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NEW ADVERTISEMENTSTM

NOTICE.

BRUNNER, MOND & CO. (CHINA).

LIMITED,

8 From the 1-42" OCTOBER, 1934, the Oficen of the boys Company will be at Na 12, PEDDER STREET (518 FLOCK).

"TREVESSA" TROPHY."

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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

TICKETS will be isined for ROUND TTPS during the Months of JULY ro OCTOBER, from BonGKONG to FOOCHOW (Pagoda Anchorage) and Beturn, Calling at SWATOW and Axor on bath the Upward and Downward Voyage, by the Company's Fast il-appointed Steamer HAY-NING at the Beduced Rate of $80, for the Brand Voyage, including Meals while the Steamer is in Port

ONLY

this Steamer, either by the Tebou will be Sailed

THE SECOND BL-ANNUAL RACE for Beth Special Tickets will be available for on Vorage for which it is issued or by her follow- WEDNESDAY, the ND INSTANT, commencing Sailing from Fooshow. Duration of Stay

at Foodbow-48 hours. ing at 4 ..

The Haxsxoxe from the Gem. occupion 8 to 9 days and the Steamer

Arriving at Daylight pany's Wharf at 5 p.m., on her Beturn (Weather permitting).

The Company's Steam Launch will conray

PADODA

Дискове to pesengers from PAR Foochow Or, if required.

For further Particulars and Dates of Bailing, Apply to

Commodore H. E. GRICK, N., and Captain T. Aurea have kindly consented to act as Umpire.

Each Ship may enter not more than Two

Boats.

CourseStart fom QUANNEL Rocks, Kow. Lous Rock (P) Mark bont of YACHT Chen (8) CUST ROCK Gas Buer (P). Finish at YACHT CLUB across line West to East

Competing Boat should be in position at the Starting Line by 3.30 7.3,

Ships proposing to compete are Requestedito notify the Hon. Secretary, ROTAL EosaLONG YACHT CLUB Not Later Than the 21st INSTANT.

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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB

THE FIFTH EXTRA RACE MEET. ING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLET on SATURDAY, IT, and MONDAY, 13TH OCTOBER, 1924, comment ing at 3.15 r.x, Each Day. The First Bell will be Rung at 2.45 r.x.

The Cha

Charge for Admission to the Public

ba $1.

Soldiers

Enclad Sailors in uniform. Hall Price,

Members are advised that they mint show. their Season Tickets to obtain Admission to the Members' Enclosure.

Each Member has the right of introducing Non-Members to the Members Enclosure, Tickets for whom can be obtained from Meters, LOSTEAD & DAYIS at $5 each up to Famar, Оставя отн.

The Stewards invite the Ladies of Hongkong

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HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION.

IS that The

FIFTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEET ING of The HONGKONG BOXING AS- SOCIATION will be held at Messrs. JARDINE. MATHESON & Co., LTD.'s BOARD ROCK, an TUESDAY, the 14ru par D OCTOBER, 1924, at 5.15 P.M., for the following purposes →→ 1. To receive the Genaral Committee's Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending the 30th day of June, 1924.

Z To Elect a Chairman, Vice-Chairman, Official Referee. Manager, Secretary and Treater and the General Committee for the year 1924-1995.

3. To appoint au Auditor,

By Order of the General Committee,

T. G. BENNETT,

Hon. Secretary and Treasurer.

Hongkong, 7th October, 1924.

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IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES

ORDINANCES, 1911-1923,

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DOUGLAS LAPBAIK & Co.,

General Mazagar, DOUGLAS STRNSHIP CO., LTD.

Bongkang, 17th June, 1924

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LIVERPOOL

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BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES. PUBLIC AUCTION. VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

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PROPERTIES

Sitnate at TAI KOK TSUI in the Colony of Hongkong,

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To be Sold by AUCTION, Subject to Resorts Price

to

WEDNESDAY,

the 15TH DAY OF OCTOBER, "1924, # 3.00 PM.

La ONE LOT

ят

MERSRI. LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneers,

In their Auction Rooms in Duddel) Street.

The Properties consist of

ALL THOSE Pieces or Parcels of Ground situato a Taikoktani and registered in the Land Office as Section A of Kowloon Inland

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MONDAY,

OCTOBER 13TH,

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EASTERN NEWS.

CABLE

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TYPHOON DAMAGE IN PELLIPPINES.

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Tha's. Produce which left Suma Bay FAR experiment of Government by a minority, as Mr. "BALDWINɑ may, has been, short on October 8th and arrived in Hong lived, and, of course, the Conservatives kong last Saturday morning. reports. and Liberals view the Administration as slight damage to the bridge and the

The Labour Government has ship's motor boat as the result of a failure. held office for very nearly twelve months, typhoon encountered in Sama Bay. which is much longer than its opponents

Active efforts continue to be made by anticipated to be likely. This is the more the China International Famine Relief surprising since it inherited a legacy of Commission and the Chinese National Red Cross to raise funds for the relief" of distress caused by the floods in several provinces of the country two months ago. A sum of $2,000,000 is aimed at

VIRUS national and international problems of the

as used by the Indian and Colonial Governments with

phenominal success.

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The most scientific

preparation for the de- struction" of RATS on the

market.

Now Introduced to the

Far East for the first time. A limited supply at present

is available.

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"Australian advices just received an nounce that the Minister of Trade, minde statement in the Commonwealth Parlia ment in referenen to the termination of Mr. E. S. Little's appointment as Âús-

KILLED

FAST WEEK.

MANILA, October 12th. Delayed official reports show, that 30 were killed and damage to the extent of P.300,000 was done, by the typhoons last week in North Luzon. Two coast- ing steamers are still ashore.

BRITAIN AND CHINA.

REPUBLICAN CELEBRATIONS IN

LONDON.

LONDON, October 10th. Mr. Chao Hsin Chu, speaking at

first magnitude. There is a lot to be said against frequently recurring general | elections, but this strikes us as one which is both necessary and opportune. In the realm of foreign policy at all events the programme of" nehievement is one which the verdict of the electorate might well be taken at this stage, before there are, further developments of a character which the Opposition in the House of tralian Trade Commissioner in China to Chinese students' "dinner to celebrate Commons consider, would gravely endan- the effect that the Government had de the thirteenth anniversary of the Chinese ger the interests of Great Britain" and cided to adopt other devices for the Republic, said he was aware that some the Empire generally. General elections development of trade than by purely people attributed China's failure to He added" In regain her seat in the Council of the are often very surprising in their results, efficial appointments. but if there is any substantial change in the termination of the appointment there League of Nations of Geneva to the fact the representation in the House of Com-was no reflection whatever on Mr. Little's of the internal troubles in China. He that there are political ons as the result of the one now pend. character or capacity." This disposes of pointed ing it will not, we "fancy, be in the all- rumours to the contrary. The same troubles all over the world, and it was strength of the Labour Party. There has mail brings the astonishing information unfair to blame China alone. He de- certainly been no indication that the that Parliament had voted the salary clared that China would "never abandon the right to claim a seat, and was con- be achieved. general body of electors who placed the and office expenses connected with Mr. Labour Party in power find in the Little's appointment up to June 30th, fiat this aim would Government's record grounds for a sub-1923, or a period of 11 years after his stantial transfer of votes, and therefore dismissal. It looks very much as if the we can see no reason for anticipating any Minister had been stampeded into a dis reduction in Labour representation in the missal in spite of the existence, of an House of Commons. What is more likely agreement which he stated was invalid to happen is the practical extinction of because of non-ratification by Parlia the old Liberal Party. There is no room ment and had overlooked the fact that continuously voted for a middle party in such an election Parliament had as this. The choice before the electors salary and expenses from the date of the

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Lot No. 888 and Kowloon Inland Lot No. A S. WATSON & lies really between the principles ad appointment until at least June 30th,

891 together with the Mornasges, Erections and Buildings thereon (if any)."

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Particulars and Conditions of Sala may be obtained from—

K25818, JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,

Prince's Buildings, Soliciters,

or from Menas. LAMMERT BROTHERS,

Auctioneers.

1294

TO LET.

SHOP Facing the Harbour with Plate Glass Window adjoining the New P.

0. BUILDING, suitable for Steamship Business Frontage, 17 Feet; Depth 54 Feet, with Yard and Outbuilding beyond

Addres" A.B." care of Doily Press.

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TO LET.

LET.-01. SINGLE ROOMED

IN THE MATTER OF THE HONG OFFICE 1 187. FOR, No. 14/18.

KONG

CHINESE MERCHANTS' PADDER STRET.

STOCK & PRODUCE EXCHANGE MART COMPANY, LIMITED.

(IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION).

NOTION HEREBY

to Section 181 of the Companies Ordinanco, 1911, that A MEETING of the CREDITORS of the above-named Company will be held at the Offices of the Company. No 26, De Your BOAD CENTRAL, Victoria, on FRIDAY, the 17TH OCTOBER, 1924, at 12 Nook,

Dated 3rd day of October, 1924.

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CHENG MAN FO, Liquidator.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM MELBOURNE, ADELAIDE SYDNEY AND BRISBANE (AUSTRALIA)......

THE Steamship

THE TOKOH MABU having arrived from above ports, on 10th October, 1924, Consignees are hereby requested 'ta 4 present their Bill of Lading in exchange for Delivery Ordars, and take immediate delivery from alongside the Steamer.

All Cargo not taken delivery from the Steamer by 1139 and/or extra hazaricos 1924, will be landed into the hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, at Kowloon, and stored

Contignoon" risk

All broken, chafed and damaged Cargo is to

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Apply..... PROPERTY OFFICE 'JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

TO LET.

FFICE ROOMS in "CENTRAL POSITION

Apply- LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Aleranda Buildinga.

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BLUE FUNNEL LINE.

'ORESTUS" FROM U.E, ARR. 7,10,24

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Hongkong.

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No. 1,200/33.

34 Pron. CORATES, ETC.

NOTICE IS BERRY GIVEN that the

Original Bills of Lading covering the above Packages are said to be LOST and will be declared Nall and Void if not presented to This Office before the 1478 OCTOBER, 1924.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

"Agents.

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ON SALE.

➡OUND VOLUMES of the HONGKONG

1924.

be left in the Godowns, where it will be stamin-BARKLY PRESS, January to Juna,

ed on the 16th October, 1994.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods are left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered on and after 18th October, 1925, will be subject to Rent.

No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected:

YAMASHITA KISEN KOGYO

KAIELA,

Hongkong, 10th October, 1924

Agenta

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FOR EUROPE AND AMERICA, INDIA, AUSTRALIA, &t.

of the

Comprehensive and Complete Record NEWS OF THE FAR EAST Is given in the

HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS with which is 'incorporated “THE CHINA OVERLAND TRADE REPORT."

Salmaription, paid in advance$13 per sanam for delivery in Hongkong: including Postage to any part of the world

With ISDEL Price $7.50.

On sale at the Hongkong Data Prs Office.

TO-DAY,

at 2.80, 5.15, 7.15 & 9,15.

Reginald Denny.

with

Laura

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SPORTING

YOUTH

A Dazzling romance of the Younger Bot.

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BIRTHS." CASTRILLO-At Shanghai, on October 6th, to Mr. and Mrs. E. CASTRILLO, a Dove-At Bombay, on October 5th, to DOROTHY (FE GODFREY of Shanghai), wife of W. G. Dove, a daughter. WYNNE JONES-At the Government Civil Hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. E. 1

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MARRIAGES.

Oct.

ALLEGED LARCENY.

HONGKONG

vocated by the Conservative Party and 1995. the doctrines of the Labour Party which avowedly aim at a transformation' of the existing economic and industrial system, with "a genuine Socialist Common wealth" in "view. While a study of the programmes and policies of the parties as they are set forth in the manifestos

EUROPEAN ARREST ED IN SINGAPORE..

HONEY NOW "RETURNED.

Mr. S. E. Clayton, a European well-

summarised in the cables to-day leads known in Hongkong, was arrested on us to anticipate a larger Conservative the 10th inst. at Singapore as a result new House of of a camminication from the Hongkong representation in the Commons at the expense of the Liberal police rather than the Labour Party, it seems too much to hope for that "solid Can

BRUKE YOUNG.-At Shanghai, on

th. THOMAS J. BECKE of Shanghai, to ANNE AGNES YOUNG, of Tientsin. servative majority for which Mr. BALD FARMER-MANOS At Shanghai, on Oct.wix appeals. We do not expect to see

7th. FRANCES MAHON, daughter of Capt. and Mrs. WILLIAM MAHON, to any party get "a solid working majority " JAMES BAILEY FARMER, of Wilming while there are three appealing for the ton. North Carolina, U.S.A.

suffrages of the electorate.

The master of the ss. Survilan re- parts one death from beri-beri on board

DEATHS. BELYEA-At Shanghai, oo Oetober 7th, ADA, relict of the late A. U. BELYZA, aged 40 years GRIMBLEA Kobe, on October 11th,

FREDERICK GRIMBLE, aged 55, 11354. RAASCHOU-A Shanghai, on Octoberbs vessel.

6th, PETER THEODOR RAASCHOU, K.D.D.M., Consul-General for Den- mark at Shanghai and Danish Con- sular Judge for China, aged 6 years RATCLIFF-At Shanghai, on October 6th, JOSEPH RATCLIFF. Asiatic Petroleum Co.; aged 3 years.

Hongkong Oce: 14, Chater Boad. London Office: 131, Fleet Strest,

It is calculated that there are about 200,000 refuge in "Shanghai from the districts affected by the war. Good relief. work is being done by the local Chinese.

The Government fazelle publishes a notification that a valuation of the teng E.C.ments in the Colony for the year com

mencing July 1st, 1925 will be made before the 30th day of April, 1925, or as 5000 thereafter as may be.

The Baily Press.

Horexone, Ocтoaza 13, 1924,

THE GENERAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN.

Mr. Clayton was travelling with, one of his children to India, whether his wife had preceded him.

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It is understood that the charge against him was one of larceny by bailec of a sum of $2,000. It was stated that Chinese contractor" deposited 37000 with a construction company in Hong kong with which Mr. Clayton, was con- nected on the understanding that the amount should be returned to him on his completifig certain work It is alleg ed that the deposit was not returned.

We now learn that the money has been paid by a friend of Mr. Clayton's, and that there is a likelihood of the charge.. being withdrawn.

EUROPEAN LADY ROBBED ON AFTERNOON WALK. THIEVES SNATCH WRIST WATCH AND BOLT.

out

He expressed his confidence that the British Parliament would pass the Bill authorising the remission of the Boxer Indemnity, by the beginning of 1995.

The dinner was held in the Hotel Cecil. under the Chairmanship of Mr. Hing Shung Mok. The guests included Baron Hayashi, Sir John Jordan. Sir Arthur Shipley, and Professor Soothill

Baron Hayashi, referring to the Chin-

ese civil war, said Japan was unable at present to give either side advice, or offer intervention. The great necessity in China was to repair the railways, not the construction of new ones. Foreign help would probably be necessary. for this

Professor Soothill said he hoped that out of the Indemnity fund, something. would be done for the Chinese students in England. He thought it would be better if these students intermingled with English students instead of keeping to themselves while in England. He ad vocated the Indemnity funds available being used to found Universities in China.

NEW CABLE SHIP FOR THE FAR EAST.

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THE RECORDER'S" SCCCESSOR.

LUNDON, October 11th. The new cable ship The Cable com-

tralasia and China Telegraph Company, pleted for the Eastern Extension, Aus- is to replace The fiecur ler at Singapore, after forty years service by the latter. A hundred and fifty miles of cable can be coiled in the new vessel, which is oil- burning and coal-burning.

THE ARGENTINIAN FLIGHT.

KASUMIGAUKA, October 11th Major Zanni has arrived.

BOY MAULED BY LEOPARD. EXCITING INCIDENT AT KOWLOON.

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Miss Bascombe, who lives at the Helena

A small Chinese boy was severely May Institute, has given information to mauind yesterday afternoon by a leopard belonging to the Oriental circus which the police regarding a daring daylight arrived at Hongkong in the morning. robbery of which she was the victim on Saturday last.

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The show was being justalled or

the piece of waste ground close to Signal Station, Kowloon, and the animal It appears that she was walking in was outside its cage on a short chain.

A small boy went up to the creature, Jubilee Road at about 2.30 p.m., and had and must have annoyed it in some way. reached a spot about 200 yards to the for it sprang at him, felled him to the Keepers and others at once rushed up, and dragged the animal away.

After receiving first aid at the Clovern. ment Dispensary the wounded child was removed to hospital.

It will be seen from our advertisement columns that a visit to Hongkong by an Italian Grand Opera Co., of 50 artistes, is announced for Tuesday, 28th October, and the four following nights. The booking is at Anderson's. We have in the cables to-day the polícios-

One of the northern foreign" papers and programmes of the three political reports, with a considerable degree of parties as they have been very fully set caution as to the reliability of its infor- forth in the manifesto, and addresses mation, that, before the army of the which inaugurate the brief campaign Christian General" left for the front, westward of Kennedy Town Isolation ground, and hit him in the neck. for the General Election which is fixed 3,000 soldiers were baptized. But as it to take place on the 29th of the present took too much time for them all to be christened individually the ceremony was month. The Labour Government's op-

undertaken upon hatches of 50 at a time ponents, we are told, have dubbed it a

by means of a fire hose “bush and bustle election." There are obvious evidences of "bustle," but there.

Hospital, when she was suddenly accost- ed by three men, who seized her roughly and snatched a gold wristlet watch and guard chain,"valued at $60. They then ronde off in the direction of Kennedy. Interesting experiences are told by two

Town.

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is very little "hush" in a general clection young American ladies, the Misses Rowe

Miss Bascombe has furnished the police and Holgate, who recently arrived in campaign. If the application of the term the capital, having made the journey with a description of her assailants, is rather to the attitude of the Goyera from Esthonia to. Peking via Biberia, whose ages she calculates respectively 20 ment in Parliament on particular ques- says the Far Eastern Times. The enjoy tions before their defeat, these questions the distinction of being the first Ameri40, 50, and 19 years.

An active search is being made for the women to journey third-class to are likely to be well ventilated in the can constituencies during the next fortnight. China by this route since it was re-open-robbers, but so far no arrests have been

It is perhaps early to speculate on theed. An interesting fact they relate is made.

third-

the existence of no division of the rail- effect the various party appeals will have

way accommodation in Russia into the

and on the electorate, but we imagine that customary first, second,

Travel in very little confidence can exist that any classes of other countries. party will be returned at the coming Russia is designated by the simple term election with a working majority. The

"hard.".

Mrs. Maclatyre, of St. George's House, Kennedy Road, has reported the theft from her bedroom during the mall hours of Friday morning, of jewellery. valued at $310,

A BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT. Mr. Editor, Sir, thers is joy on the Penk For we see you announce a tiny new

"Beak"

Though satisfied now with a nursery

rattle

Quite soon he'll amuse Papa with his

prattle:

We hope he'll be modest-not venture to

trench

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On the "Obiter Dicta" from Daddy's

new bench.

And wo, feel in the future he cannot do

.worke,

If be differs from Daddy, than put it in

verko

In fact we shall hope his initials to sen On a prominent pugs in the 17:K.D.P.

Hangkong,

11th October, 1924,