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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

YACHTING.

**TREVESSA TROPHY,"

"IHE SECOND BL-ANNUAL RACE =11

Take place TO-MUBBOW, WEDNES DAY AFTERNOON, commencing at 42.M., from

CHANNEL BOCKS,

A Launch will leave Blake Pier at 3. r., for the use of anyone wishing to be present.

ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.

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REWARD for Beturn of Very

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, OCTOBER ZIST,

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

B

GOVERNMENT BILLS, ETC. ENDERS, for SPECTE and MEXICAN NULLAM urons in this colons, for Telegraphic Transfer, on the Lords Commis doners of His Majesty's Treasury, London, "F to and for the sum of £20,000, will b

reseired by the TREASURY CHEST

OFFICER, COMMAND PAY OFFICE, natil il o'slook M. on the 21st OCTOBER, 1924.

Tenders to state the total amount (in

telegraphie will be made for less than $100.

The Tenders to be in Duplicate, and in Sealed OFFICER,

$25. EASTMAN KODAK left Core, addressed to the TREASURY CHEST

a 8.30 FIRST from Kowloon, SEYDAY NIT, Caso marked Reward if Return to Brooks Nichols, Conrent Station, New Jerway."

If Found Communicate with W. GALLO- WAY, Correspondence MATION & Co, Ltd.

Ofice,

FOR SALE.

JALDINK, (1390

INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

INTIMATIONS

RAFT PROGRAMMES and ENTRY TO Connoisseurs DORMS for The SIXTH EXTRA BACK

MEETING to be held on SATURDAY, ST NOVEMBER, 1934 (weather permitting), may be obtained as the Bar Court, Hosa- Entries will Close at 12 O'CLOCK Noas on LONG CLU and CASEWAY BAY STANLE BATURDAY, 25th Octobka, 1921. [1364

will hold ite

ANNUAL SWIMMING SPORTS an

HONGKONG BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION. THE store Association COMMAND PAY OFFICE | SATURDAY, NOVEMBER IST, from 3 to 8' and andermed "TENDERS FOR GOVERNT.., at the V.RO. HENT BILIS, Eto."

The right

right to accept or reject any or all of the Tanders la reserved.

Coples of Forms of Tazder can be kad on

KELLETT MANOR being Mo, 165, Tae is abject to the Beth, found or that

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May,

H. PEBOT SMÍTE.

No. 6, Des Your Boad Contral.

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tandering for (Bills) are bareby Noxided that, having regard to the provisions of the Acts 22 George Ill., Cap. 45 and 41, George IL, Cap. 39, the acceptance of any mah Tender Member of the British House of Commons hall be admitted to say share or part in or to arise from the Contract thereby made for the allotment of such (Bill)*

The provisions in question do not apply to Contracts entered into by say incorpersted

banes's

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD BREMEN. Company in corporated capacity and made

HE Steamer

THE

"ELBERFELD "

haring arrived from BREMEN, HAMBURG and Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their Cargo is being landed at their risk into the Godown of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow. loou, where delivery can be obtained.

All Goods remaining undelivered after the 24th instant, will be subject to Raot

No Fire Insurance wil be effected by us in any case whatever.

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Consignees and the Company's Surveyors, Mesars. Anderson & Ashe, a 10 am, on the 3rd instant, Thursday

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown and all Claims must be

presented to the Undersigned within two weeks of the Steamer's rival here, after which data they will not be recognised.

Consignees are requested to surrender their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature."

MELCHERS & CO., Agents,

1386) No&PDFUTSCHi Lars Bur

STRUTHERS & BARRY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM SAN FRANCISCO and Los ANGELES TIA PORTS.

NHE Steamship

ΤΗ

for the general benait of the Company"

RA DOBBIN, La Com, B.A.P.C., Treasury Chest Oficer. His Majesty's Tremaury Office,

Hongkong, 21st October, 1994

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FOR SALE.

HMINATION, Perfect Working Order. FENDERSON MOTORCYCLE COM. Owner leaving Colony. Highest Offer.

-Box No. 1385, 1983]

A &

d/o Bonghen Daily From

TO LET.

SHOP Facing the Harbour with Plats Glass Window adjaming the NEW P. Bun, suitable for Steamship Bariness. Frontage, 17 Feet; Depth 54 Feet, with Yard and Outbuilding beyond

Address A.B." care of Daily Press.

TO LET.

LET.--One

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All Members of the Association and Parents and Friends of Boy Scouts are contially invited to attend.

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MISS DORIS WOODS HONGKONG'S FOPULAE TEACHER OF DANCING,

is das to Artive Early in NovaMBER from LONDON.

where She has been for Six months studying the Latest BALI-ROOM & CHILDREN'S DANCING.

Miss WOODS attended the CONVENTION of DANCING TEACHERS (from all parts of the World) held from the lat to the era of SEPTEMBER

Full particulars will be duly announced. STUDIO 3, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE:

TRL CENTRAL 3128.

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY Bituste at and being No. 41, D'AGUILAR

STREET, Victoris, in the Colony-

of Hongkong.

TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION SUBJECT TO RESERTZ

FRIDAY, THE 24TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1924,

at 3 7.3

FINEST

OLD BROWN

BRANDY

is Unsurpassed as a

Liqueur

Exquisitely Mellow, and of Fine Aroma;

the Delightful to Palate.

1924

THE NEW CHIEF JUSTICE.

WELCOMED BY LEGAL

PROFESSION.

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN. BENCH AND BAR

Sir Henry Cowper Gollan,

K.C.,

of receiving notice to quit. We do not know whether the Government is as fully informed as it should be of the great inconvenience the European population of the Colony is suffering owing to lack of hoating accommodation. The demands on hotels and boarding houses for any- thing in the future of permanent accom-Hongkong's new Chief Justice, took his modation are far larger than can be met. seat for the first time, at the Supreme The legal Residents returning at this season of the Court yesterday morning. year from a holiday at home are finding profession of the Colony was fully co it impossible to get accommodated in Presented, and accorded him an official welcome. The Paisne Judge. Mr. Justice any of them, and are extremely fortunate Gompertz, was also on the Bench. if they have. friends who, in these days

Mr. C. G. Alabaster, K.C, said tha of exceedingly high rentals, have rooms in the absence of the learded Attorney- to spare for them. It is true that there General and of Sir Henry Pollock, the is a good deal of building in progress or privilege devolved on him of extending in prospect, in the Colony for the necom-to his Lordship the Chief Justice modation of Europeans as well as Chi- cordial welcome from the members of both nese, and we hope that this purchase by branches of the legal profession. They the Government of the Queen's Garden all expressed the hope that his sojourn property will provide a pèg on which in the Colony would last for many years the Unofficial Members, in the course of and they looked forward to the continu- the debate on the Budget, may elicitance of the happy relationship between from the Government some statement as Bench and Bar which had been "auch to the prospects of early improvement Pleasant feature of their lives in Hong- kong in the administration of justice, in this connection. Government servants his Lordship might rest assured of their is the Colony have become a greatly

loyal co-operation. envied class. They are steadily being

The Chief Justice, in reply, thanked "contracted out of the difficulties and MA Alabaster for the cordial terms in anxieties that the less favoured Europeat which, on behalf of the legal profession, resident experiences-especially the men he had welcomed him there. The dis- of moderate incomes. Within the past tinguishing feature of the British system five years the Government has been was that all branches of the law and spending an enormous amount on the administration were in the hands of the provision of Government. Quarters-how much the taxpayer would be staggered to learn, and more so, if a statement were furnished showing the very inade- quate return in the way of rentals that more for the sound administration of the Government receives on its invest the law than the continuance of those meat. There are large commitments in relations and not only, therefore, for

reasons of this connection still in the Estimates, personal reasons, but for while the cost of the purchase of the public importance he thanked them for Queen's Garden property and the esti- their promise to give him their support mated cost of the intended development whilst he had to fulfil the very respon remain to be disclosed. Building sites sible duties of His Majesty's Chint in easily accessible positions fave become so Bearce, and building costs so high that firms and private persons are not tempted on any appreciable scale to emulate the LANCASTER-COWAN-At Sarnia, Ontario, Government. We frequently hear it com-

(Blends Deliciously with

"Watson's Dry Ginger, Ale).

Bottled at Cognac, France, especially for

By Messet, LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers. A

at their Auction Booms in

Duddeli Street.

The Property consists of -

All that Piece or Parcel of Ground register- ROOMED ed in the Land Office as The Remaining Por TITO SINGO, No. 14718. tion of Inland Lot No. 975 together with the

'Pada Staxs1.

.1196)

Apply-. PROPERTY OFFICE, JARDINE, MATHemos & Co., LTD.

TO LET.

OFFICE ROOMS INCESTRAL PORTION

13093

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Alexandra Baildings.

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., ...

COPENHAGEN.

"WEST CAJOOT" haring arrived from the above-mentioned porta Monday, 20th, October, 1924, Consignees are, hereby notified that their Cargo is being landed "at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra- hazanious Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kow loon, and stered at Consignees' risk,

Consignees of Cargo et produce an Import Permit signal by the Superintendent THE M/S.

"PANAMA" of Imports and

of ports Office, Hongkong in before

Bille

will be countersigned or having arrived, Consignes of Cargo are bereby informed that all Goods are being Orders issued. brokea, chafed and damaged Cargo landed and placed at their risk into the to be left in the Godowna where it will be bazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns and Kowloon Wharf and examined at 10 M. 25th October, 1926, by of the cask

delivery can be In the

where Messrs. ANDERSON & ASHE, Marine Surreyers. Godown Co

Goods

are landed. All Claims must be presented within 10 days obtained as soon as

No Claims will be admitted after the of the Steamer's arrival here, after which they

Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods cannot be

be recognised

remaining undelivered after the 24th of October, 1924, will be subject to

chafed All broken.

No Chims will be recognised after the Goods have left in the Godowns, and Cargo andelivered after th October, 1924, will be subject to Rent.

No Fire effected.

Consignees are requested to send' in their Bill of Lading in exchange for Delivery Orders immediately.

STRUTHERS & BARRY, Agent, U.S.S.B. Emergency Fleet Corps. [1397 Hongkong, 20th October, 1824.

Insurance whatever will be

VEREENIGDE NEDERLANDSCHE

SCHEEPVAART-MAATSCHAPPIJ (UNITED NETHERLANDS NAVIGATION Co.) HOLLAND.OOST AZIE LIJN (HOLLAND-EAST Asia Lanz). NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

Faox ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG AND BREMEN.

HE Steamship

- SOHLEDIJK (2)" having arrived from the above porta, Consignees of Cargo by ber are notified that all. Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardens and/or extra-hazardons Godowns of the Hong- kong Kowloon Wharf & Godeva Co., Ltd,

and/or hence from the wharros delivery may be obtained.

Goods not cleared by the 27th Octo 1924, be subject to Bent.

and

will be

are to be left in the Godo Goody

where they

will be examined by Messrs. Anderson & Ashe on the 25th of October, 1924, at 10a.m.

All Claims against the Vessel must be presented to the Undersigned before the 27th if October, 1924, or they will not Le Cocognized.

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.,

Agenta. Hongkong, 17th October, 1924, [1975

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES."

OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

AND OHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

CONSIGNEES por Company's Steamer "LYCAON"

CON

are hereby notified that the Cargo will be dis- charged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will he at Consignees risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 17th October,

Messuage and Premises thereon known as No.. 41, D'Aguilar Street.

Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be obtained from--

MEZ. WILKINSON & GRIST, Solicitors, No. 9, Queen's Road Contaal, Hongkong,

ar from M258, LAMMERT BROS, The Auctioneers.

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BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTIES

Bitaste at TAI KOK TSUI in the Colony of Hongkong,

To be Sold by " AUCTION, Subject to Becerro Price

02

WEDNESDAY,

the 29TH DAT or OCTOBER, 1974, st 3.00 ..

In ONE LOT

MIM. LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneers,

In their Auction Rooms in Duddell Street.

The Properties consist of:-

"ALL THOSE Pieces or Parcols of Ground situate at Taikoktrai and registered in the Land Office sa Section A of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 888. and Kowloon Inland Lot No. 891 together with the Messages Erections and. Buildings thereon (if any).

Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be

obtained from*****

Ms. JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,

Prince's Buildings, Solicitors,

or from Mass23, LAMBERT BROTHERS, -

1294

H

Auctioneers.

ON BALI.

PRICE 7

85.

Daily Paxm· Oi ton.

S. WATSON

CO., LTD.,

非

Wine and Spirit Merchants..

>Phone 618.

MARRIAGE

un October 9th, PERCY MARTIN LAN

legal profession and it was to that pria-. ciple, he thought, that they should attri- bute the traditional relationship which had always existed between, Bench and Bar. He was sure that nothing made,

Justic

FAR EASTERN

NEWS.

CABLE

THROUGH BEUTEE'S AGENDY.]

CASTER, younger son of the late Cap-plained that the Government is a formid- -tain M. V. Lancaster and Mrs. Kate able competitor in the property market PEKING AND BOXER INDEMNITY.

Lancaster, of Shanghai, to CAROLINE MARY COWAN, eldest daughter of John for desirable European residential pro- CRITICISM OF MARITIME CUSTOW'S Cowan, Esq., R.C., and Mrs. Cowan,perties," and the fact that the Govern-

of Sarnia, Ontario," Canada

Hongkong Once: 1. Chater Road.

ment has acquired the Queen's Garden" property, instead of opening up some

PROPOSAL.

П

LONDON, October 20th Brigadier-General C. D. Bruce, in Lenden Office: 131, Fleet Street, BC. new site for the accommodation of "the letter to the Times with reference to the considerable number of officers" for reported consent of Sir F. Aglen to secure

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, OCTOBER 21st, 1924.

HOUSING PROBLEM.

whoin it' wishes to provide, has provoked for the Peking Government an issue of no little unfavourable comment. There treasury notes for $1,200,000 on Customs German is one conseling thought on the subject, revenue earmarked for the however. Queen's Gardens, of course, is Boxer indemnity, which lapsed owing to not protected by ordinance as a European the European war, contends that if two reservation, and this purchase by the factions in China were mad enough to to indulge in a modern war it was nobody Government will, at least, serve ensure, we take it, that the existing else's business. He thinks Sir F.' Aglen's amenities of the district na a European action will be regarded by Chang Tao Lin residential area will be preserved.

aa subsidising Wu Pei Fu with. Customs" (foreign) money, and also thinks that many Chinese will regard this use of the Maritime Customs zevenge as "foreign interference, which would be fatal mistake.

The Manila Observatory gives warning of a typhoon which is crossing the Visayas Islands in the form of a shallow depres-

Jian.

Tax Governor's able review of the Budget would appear to have left few openings for criticism, and, so far as we have been able yet to guage the general view on the subject it is more concerned, where criticism is concerned, with things unsaid than with the things said. The Housing Question is one of perennial interest in the Colony, but the only items in His Excellency's review which offer a loop The total output of the Kailan Mining

Administration's mines for the week end hole for raising the question are the refering October, amounted to 85,139 tons and eace to the further provision which is sales to 43,171 tons. made for the bousing of Government ser- vants, and, more particularly, the public mention His Excellency made of the fact that the Government has recently pur-Areward is offered for the return of

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Efrem Zimbalist, the famous violinist, gives hin, first concert to-night at the Queen's Theatre and his second to-mor row night at the Theatre Royal

General Bruce considers that if once a foreign Power is associated in Chinese minds with intervention, it is good bye to any unmediate future for that Power's trade in China.

THE ANTI-CHINESE RIOTS IN MANILA.

THE CASUALTIES.

is believed to be under control. This morning there was similar rioting on the

There are no ro outskirts of Manila.

LATE ports from the provinces.

MANILA, October 20th. One Chinese was killed and twe police~› chased the property krova an Queen's an Eastman Kodak belonging to Colonel and 13 Chinese wounded seriously ONGKONG HARBARD ELFORTS | Gardens "which will

Nichols, one of the members of the in the Filipino anti-Chinese riot an Satur the

eventually Manila Interport Golf team, who left it day and Sunday. Five hundred polica "KEELINGS

the Optional Cargo will be landed, unless Notice

for LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

the developed so as to provide for a cou on the 9.30 ferry from Kowloon on Sun-And reserves are on duty. The trouble has been given prior to Steamer's arrival

day night. Seision 1923 All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are

siderable number of officers,' This an- Revised by the Members, to be left in the Godowns, where they will be

nouncement raises the question of hous-

Sir Edward and Lady Pearce arrived examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 A. and Now within the

in Shanghai from Weihnizei at the begin ing accommodation for Europeans in aning of last week and the first thing that period.

somewhat acute form. There is still a happened to Sir Edward, reports the NC. Daily News, was that he got ar

The total arrests number 385. most serious starcity of such houses, and rested and taken to the police station for we consequently note with relief the being driven by a chauffeur without a constabulary are siding police.

The looting has been considerabla,, licence. Lady Pearce had gone off from

A battalion of Philippine scouts from statement that the Queen's Gardens the jetty in one car; Sir Edward was property is only eventually" to be following in another with a deg and other Ft. McKinley has been offered by the.

Juggage. The chauffeur was a new one Army if needed.

SITUATION WELL IN HAND, developed, as this leaves room for hope engaged during Sir Edward's absence.

LATER. that the Government will not move in The chauffeur got confused among the 'numerous streets which are either barred

No

October, tree storage ill be admitted after the Goods All broken, chafed and damaged Fackages are dare left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods

to be left in the Godowns, where they will be remaining undelivered after the 23rd October, examined on too 25th October, 1924, at 10 will be subject to Rent L., by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.

Claims against the Steamer must be presented in writing within ten days after arrival of Steamer, otherwise they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by the Undersigned in any case whatever.

Bille of Lading will be countenigned by

JAVA-CHINA-JAPÄN LIJN,

... Geners! Agenta. Hongkong, 18th October, 1921.

GOVERNESS.

11388

NGLISH GOVERNESB, Catholic pró

Don, with knowledge of French, to take Entire Charge Two Girle, agod 7 and 8 years. Wanted by English Family at Macis. Good References Required. Reply stating Qualifications and Terms to-

Box No. 1870, 13701 co Hongkong Daily Price Ofios.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or baders the 7th November, or they will not be recognised.

No Hire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents, Hongkong, 17th October, 1924-

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ід

ASHES OF VENGEANCE'

INCREASED PRICES,

THE CORONET.

A Filipino was killed this morning by Chinese.

The

Twenty-seven wounded find been ad mitted to hospitals by noon.

the matter until there is some prospect or only may be traversed in one direction, Governor-General Wood has announced of the large number of Europeans residas indeed might happen to anybody. He that the situation is in hand, and there bumped into another car, there was the is no use for constabulary troops unless ing in that property finding accommoda-usual confusion, a policeman arrived, in further developments, oceur. tion elsewhere in the Colony. Most of due course the want of licence was dis covered, and Sir Edward, the dog, the

Incendiary reports in the Filipino Press that property for several years past has luggage, the motor, and the chauffeur been let out in fats. We do not know were hauled off to the police station, are fanning the flames of dissension, que Here Sir Edward was able to establish paper announcing that eighty Filipinos exactly how many persons are housed ais innocence so effectively that he was had been slain by Chinese in Shanghai there, but the number is certainly large, provided with another chauffeur to take also declaring that the local Chinese hores

him home, together with the mater, the are planning to poison the food, wh

Heavy rain, this morning aided the and their plight would be a very unhappy baggage, the dog, but not the original and

police to disperse the mobs, one indeed if there was an carly prospect unlicensed driver,