NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an
NOTION IS HERESY OF NOVEMBER,
1994 DENIS HENRY BLAKE has been taken into Partnership in the Undersigned Firm which will continue to be carried on under the Same Name a heretofore.
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WILKINSON & GRIST.
REUTERS. LIMITED
COMMERCIAL SERVICES).
1
A. W. STEWART-JONES T
Mpointed Manager of our Hongkong
Branch from Date in Succession' to Mr. "M, J, Cor, who has resigned........
REUTERS, LIMITED,
WM. TURNER, General Manager in the Far East. 1433]
COX & CO.,
SHARE & GENERAL BBOKERS, KAMIRKS OF THE HOXGLONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY,
INTIMATONS
NOTICE.
LEIGH & ORANGE,
Civ. ERG112S AND ARCHITECTS,
8 From 2x OCTOBER, 1924, the Office of the above Firm will be at the New P.&O. BUILDING (671) FL003).
NOTICE
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THE 1ST OCTOBER, 1824, N. B. HE Undersigned baraby give Notice that KOTWALL is No Longer in their Employ.
Dated lat October, 1924.
E. D. KOTWALL & CO. 1406)
5.5.
AMAZONE."
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
ONSIGNEES of Cargo from MARSEIL
Ag, then in connection with above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valtables are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowns of the Hangkang and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained
WE hare This Day Ece Building, immediately after landing.
OFFICES Prince's
(3rd Floor) to
1. CHATER ROAD, 1ST FLOOR (Next to BUTTERFızıb & Swine)..
TEL: Cat. 1668,
CABLES: "COXCOM." HoxoxONG, - 1st November, 1924.
WANTED by
31
J
Young Portuguese, married, POSITION ASSISTANT in Office. Over 6 years' Experience in Book Office. At present employed in Japan. Good Referencen.
Apply Box No. 1435, c/o Hongkong Daily Prem."
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FOR ATTENTION OF MASTERS OF NORTH-BOUND STEAMERS.
AS, During the North-East Monsoon there in always a possibility of North-bound Steamers Ranging Short
OF BUNKER COAL This is to Inform Yea that TAIT & CO., AMOY (A Well-protected. For with Good Anchorage) have Stocks of
GOOD JAPANESE BUNKER COALS
"AT. REASONABLE PRICES. Wireless Menages via Hongkong or Formos are, Be-transmitted by the GaEAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH Co., and Wire to TAIT or
Cargo will be forwarded on unless Intimation is received from the Consiguses before Noor, 7 TO-DAT, requesting it to be loaded
bare,
Bill of Lading will be countersigned the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after the 3rd November, 1924, at Noon, will be sabjocs to Rent and Landing Charges,
All Claims must be sent in to me on or before the 7th November, 1924, or they will not be recognized.
All damaged Packages will be examined on Saturday, the 1st November, 1924, at 10 by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.
"No Fire Tsurance has been effected.
R. RODENFUSER,
Agent Hongkong, 7th October, 1924
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S.S." CAPITAINE FAURE." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES "MARITIMES.
if
NOTICE. YONSIGNÉES of Cargo from DUNKIRK, ANTWERP, MIDDLESBROUGE, MANCHESTER, LONDON, &c, alse Cargo ex. CHEF MECANICIEN MAILHOL" from COGNAO, in connection with above Steamer are herely informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are
being
landed and stared at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon Wharf Kawlcon, hence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing
• Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unicas Intimation is received from the Consignees before Nocx, TO-DAT, requesting it to be
bere,
INTIMATIONS
W Offices
NOTICE.
TE Have THIS DAY REMOVED'Our No. 1, DUDDELL
J. O. BARRETTO &.00.
to STREET, FEST FLOOR
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NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG AND CANTON 10E MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE THIRD ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the will be held at the Company's above Company Town Office, LOWER ALIZAT BOAD, Hong- kong, on FRIDAY, 14TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1924, at Noox, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directore and Statement of Accounts to 31st July, 1924.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Sru to the 14TH NOV EMBER, 1924, both days incluairs,
By Order of the Board of Directore,
M. MANUK,
Hongkong, 31st October, 1924
NOTICE.
Secretar
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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
ERTIFICATE No. 918 for 5 Sharon, £4 per Share paid up, Number 9628/9630 in. of this Society standing in the Name HORMUSJEE COOVERJEE SETNA Bombay, has been Declared LOST, and if t the Expiration of One Month from the Date
of
NOVEMBER 1st. 1924
INTIMATIONS
DEWAR'S
THE MONARCH OF WHISKIES
In the supremacy of its mellow maturity, in be dominance of its perfect purity, in the majesty of its constant character, DEWAR'S is veritably the Not monarch of whiskies. idle words but praise cordi- ally affirmed with all sincerity by the world-wide preference
for
DEWAR'S.
Victoria Vat."
hereof the above Document be not forthcoming Dewar's "White Label" and the Said Certificate will be deemed Cancelled and of No Effect, and NEW Certificate for the 5 Shares will be issued in its stead by the Society.
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. Hongkong, 24th October, 1924.
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. THE SIXTH EXTRA RACE MEET HAFTT VALLEY on SATURDAY, 8TH NOV EMBER, 1924, commending at 2:45 r... The First Bell will be Rang at 2 15 P.X. The Charge fer Admission to the Public, Enclosure will be $1.
TING will be held (weather permitting) at
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform, Half Price, Members are advised that they must show their Season Tickets to obtain Admission to the Members Enclosure.
Each Member has the right of introducing 2 Non-Members to the Members Encloware, Tickets for whom can be obtained from Messrs. LINTEAD & Davis at $5 each up to Finay, NOVEMBER 715.
The Stewards invite the Tadies of Hongkong
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WANTED,
A
As supplied to the Houses of Lords and Commons.
By Royal Appointment to His Majesty The King.
SOLE AGENTS,
At the Taikoo Club Hall, last night, a become under & Government with strong Sosialistid tendencies We have very very successful Hallowe'en concert was
From
little doubt, however, that it is the flirta beld in aid of the Ministering Children's tion with the Soviet Government of League, and was thoroughly enjoyed by Russia that has provided the most per a large nudience.
Two Smith-Wesson revolvers and .38 suasive arguments on the Conservative platforms. No man whose speeches we rounds of ammunition were seized when have seen has presented the matter more Revenue Officers boarded the s.s. strikingly than Mr. WINSTON CHURCHILL, tident Madison on her arrival in port Whose gifts of eloquence and powers of yesterday. No arrests wore inde
The Hon. Sir Paul Chater, C.M.G., has literary expression are "universally ad- mitted and admired. In a speech at made a gift of a new frontal for the Holy Edinburgh "a month ago, Mr. CHURCHILL Table at St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon. (who, by the way, has been elected at The frontal was made by St. Mary's In Epping) contrasted the attitude of the dustrial School at Poons, and is described Socialist Government towards their Bol in St. Andrew's Church magazine as ■ shevist friends and their attitude to the very beautiful piece of work. It in to be great seli-governing Dominions of the dedicated at the early celebration of Holy Crown in these terms: To the enemies Communion: to-morrow.
of Britain, of civilization, of freedom, to
The Japanese community in Hongkong those who deserted us in the crises of hold celebrations yesterday in Honour of war-smiles, compliments, caresses, cash. the birthday of H.M. The Emperor of But for Canada. Australia, New Zealand, Japan. All the Japanese vessels in the South Africa, who sent their brave men to harbour were gaily decorated with flags fight and die by scores of, thousands, who and bunting, and the national emblem never flinched nad never wearied, who was flown at all the Japanese shipping and other offices, the majority of which are bone of our bone and flesh of our Blesh to them nothing but frigid repul were closed, the day being observed by sion. Our bread for the Bolshevist ser- the Japanese community as a general
holiday. pent: our aid for the farcigner of every
country; our favours for the Socialists!
Mr. E. P. Eldon. Potter, E.C., and Mr. all over the world who have no country; IL C. Macnamarn, of Hongkong, were but for our own daughter States across admitted to practice in H.M.'s Supremo the ocean, on whom the future of the Court at Shanghai last week. They aro British island and nation depends, only in Shanghai specially to appear in as the cold stones of indifference, aversion, action, to be beard before Judge Sir Skin, and neglect That is the policy with ter Turner, in which Sir J. W. Jamieson, which the Socialist Government confronts.C.M.G., H.M. Consul at Canton, and as and against that policy we will strive Me Frank Arnold Wallis are defendants. to marshall the unconquerable might of in a suit brought by the Bank of East Britain." The polls attest the great Asia, Ltd., and Franz Pirojaha Vasania. success of the effort.
In view of the political developmentà - in Peking which have resulted in the Two Chinese cuses of typhoid were downfall of Taas Kun and Wa Pei Fu,
S WATSON &atified to the Medical Officer of Health
CO., LTD.,.
Wine and Spirit Merchants.
+
ESTABLISHED 1841.
BIRTHS.
on Thursday.
The Manila Observatory announced yes terday that the cyclone or typhoon E. of Bashi Chaunel was moving N. or N.N.E.
Among residents who returned to the Colony by the P. & O. Kurmala yester day were Mrs. T. Arthur, Mre. Revan, Mr. and Mrs. F. J. de Rome, Mr. P. Jacks,
COALBUNKER" AMOY, will Becaive their landed ding will be countersigned by the 11 BED-SITTING BOOM with Bath Boom AL1508.-At Hongkong, m Deluber"31st, and Mr. S. H. Dutton.
Prompt Attention.
Bentley's Complete-Phrine Code tined.'"
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. AND JHINA MUTUAL STEAM' NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
DANFA
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where
it
will lie at Consignoos risk and enbject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's Wharf.
The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 1st October.
Optional Cargo will be lauded, unlea Notice has been given prior to Steamer's arrival.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are where they will be
Bills of
Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after the 3rd November, 1924 at Noon, will be subject Bent and Landing Charges.
All Claims must be sent in to me on or before the 7th November, 1924, or they will not be recognized.
All damaged Packages will be examined-or Saturday, the last November, 1924, at 10 m., by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
R RODENTUSER,
Agent Hansking, 27th October, 1924.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
CHINA KUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD,
FROM NEW YORK VA MANLIA. ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
to be left in the days and Fridays
zamined on between the hours of 10.35 within the free storage period.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods are hereby notifed that the Cargo will be dis
AM. and Noor CON EURYMACEUs"
have left the Steamer's Godown, sad sil Goods
charged into Holt's Wharf, Kowicon, where it will be at Cansignees risk and subject to
TN CENTRAL DISTRICT, Hongkong. ONE
sttached.
Apply to
Box No. 1419, 1419] e/o Hongkong Daily Press Office.
TO LET.
SHOP Facing the heart Glass Window adjoining the New P. &O..BUILDING, suitable for a teamahip 'Business, Frontage, 17 Feet: Depth 54 Feet. with Yard and Outbuilding beyond.
Address A.B." care of Daily Prom
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TOFFICE
TO LET.
LET.-One SINGLE ROOMED on IT FLOCK, No. 14/16. PIDO21 STEINT.
Apply PROPERTY OFFICE, JARDINE, MATEIX & CO., LTD.
11981
TO LET.
remsining andelivered after the 8th November, arma and Conditions of Storage at Holt'FFICE BOOMS in ÜENTRAL POSITION
will be
rabject to Bezt
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 20th November, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents Hongkong, 31st October, 1924,
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,“ PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM
NAVIGATION 00.'S STRAMEE
KARMALA"
ARKIVED HONDLONG ON Sist Octoare, 1924, FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORT SAID, COLOMBO
AND STRAITS.
YONSIGNEES of Carge by the above- named Vessel are hereby informed
Wharf, The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after
Optional
October.
rgo will loss Notice
has been given prior to Steamer's arrival.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.43 M. and Noor within the free storage period.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goode remaining undelivered after the 4th November, will be subject to Bent
"All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 18th November, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 29th October, 1924
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THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
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Apply LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Alexandra Buildingu.
PREPAID
WANTED"
ADVERTISEMENTS
Letters are lying at this Office for BosnyXI, XE XS, Y1 39, 40, 860, 979, 1590...
ST.-Weducaday Night between TRZATA Loud Bras FERRY, Lady's Small MESEGOLD BAG containing Gold Vanity Baz. Gift from Deceased Relative. Reward. 5. TORRES BUILDINGS, Kowloom.
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NO LET-For about 6 Months from 15
TAROT, Tay Turbo, Bir Bolt HOUSE with Tennis Court on THE PEAK Hot and Cold Water, Flash Sanitation, European Bath, New Concrete Flat Boot
[45 Buildings.
that their Goods are being landed and Fox LIETH, MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP, Apply-LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Alexandra
LONDON AND STRAITS.
The Steamship "BENALDER.”
CONSIGNGods are being landed at their
YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform "The .com.
risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong und Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence, and/or from the whary, delivery may be obtained.
placed AT THE BE in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Golour Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery be obtained as the Goods are larded. can be
Optional Goods will be landed hers unlan Instructions have been given to tray
By Six Lours before Arrival of the Steamer.
Goods ret cleared within 8 days, including date of arrival will be subject to Bont
No Fire Insurance will be affected by us in any case whatever.
Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's Surveyors, Mesma. GODDARD & Douglas, st 10 AM., on Mondays and
Thursdays.
All Claims must be presented within Ten days of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.
No Claima will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
Agenta, Hongkong, 31st October, 1924.
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No Claims will be adraitted after the Gooda have left the Godawns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 4th November, will be subject to Rest.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before 18th November, or they will not be recognised
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 4th Narember, at 10a.m. No Fire Insurance has been effected.·· Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agenta. Hongkong, 28th October, 1994. (1420
MARY PICKFORD
in "TESS OF THE STORM COUNTRY" in 10 reels. A brand new production of the classic the whole world loves. The crowing achievement of ber
career,
At Ordinary Prices, Special Musical Betting (Come and hear the Kupe). TO-DAY, AT THE CORONET,
to Mr. and Mrs. D. A. G. ALISON, a daughter.
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Sir James W. Jamieson, H.M. Consul DINSDALE At Aberystwyth, on Septem- General, at Canton. arrived at Shanghai ber 27th, to Mr. and Mrs. F. Aby the Empress of Canada. He expects DINSDALE, a soni
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to remain in Shanghai for a few days and uay visit Peking before returning to Canton
Hongkong Offee: 1a, Chatar Boad. London Uon: 111, Float Street, L.
The Daily Press.
ROLGION Novenaan 1st, 1924.
ENTER: THE LONG PARLIAMENT.
it has been considered necessary, the Canton Gazette says, for President Sun to return to Canton for a conference to decide upon the policy of the Government towards the responsible, leaders in tha North. He arrived from Shiukwan on Thursday and proceeded to the General Headquarters at Honam.
HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE
COUNCIL
A meeting of the Council is convened for Monday."
The Orders of the Day are:- First reading of a Bill intituled "An Ordinance to amenal the Crown Solicitors Ordinance, 1812.
il
Tse On, a Chinese detective charged with the murder of Li Kwan, a washer-
First reading of a Bill intituled An man, again appeared, before Mr. R. E Ordinance to amend further the Sum- Lindsell at the Central Magistracy yester-mary Offences Ordinaner, 1843. day afternoon He was remanded until First reading of a Bill intituled An Ordinance to amend the Forgery" Ordin- next Monday"
ance. 1999
On a ebarge of stabbing his foster|
First reading of a Bill intituled. An. Imother a Chinese named Leung-Yat, aged Ordinance to amend the Telegraphic
Messages Ordinaner. 1804-
15,
now in the custody of the Police The woman was injured in one leg, and has been admitted to the Government Civil ̈Hospital." |
Second reading of the Bill intituled An Ordinance to apply a sum not ex- ceeding Twenty-five million two hundred and seventy-eight thousand one hundred and thirty-three Dollars to the Publio For depositing the dead body of a two-Service of the year 1925. months-old child in Fife Street, a Chinese woman was fined $25, with the alterna- tive of three weeks' hard labour, by Mr. E W. Hamilton at the Kowloon Magis- tracy yesterday.
WITH a majority of two hundred over all other parties in the new House of Comnions the Conservatives can certainly give the country the assurance that it will not be disturbed by another general election for the maximum term of a Parliament's duration, which is five years. The victory of the Conservatives at the polls far exceeds the most sanguine ex- "pectations. It was, however, clear from the start that the lines of demarcation in the political life of the country had become very unreal As Sir Roger HOase has recently, expressed it "the can begin again. passage of time, the march of events, the
The late Mr. George John Melhuish, of convulsions of war, and the emergence of St. Mary-aze, E.C. (formerly, of Japan), new great problems have all tended to director of Messrs. Dodwell and Co., Ltd., render obsolete much of the old party China, Japan, Ceylon, American and
Conditions on the Shanghai-Nanking- Railway are slowly approaching normal again. On the Shanghai Hangchow line, on the other hand, bridge repairs have still to be effected before a normal service
Canadian merchants, left estate valued at £7,168 (net personality £5,109).
Three cargo coolies, whilst working on
Had their bands badly crushed through & the sa. Charles Hadouin, on Thursday, hatch cover slipping back on the hold." They were taken to the Government Civil Hospital, and bad their injuries dressed.
antagonism" The Labour Party's ad vent to power and the trend of its legislation towards Socialism has defined the new party line very clearly. Most people recognised that there was no room for a third party. The Labour Govern- ment's draft Treaty with the Soviet made the Protection. Free Trade issue, on which the Conservatives were defeated less than twelve months ago, a subordi- nate one, but even the legislative pro- jects of the Labour Government must have induced many Free Traders during
Dr. Frank R. Rutter, Mr. Chester H. the past nine months to wonder whether Peoning and Mr. Eben M. Whitcomb, the country's trade would not be far safer members of the U.S. Tariff Commission,
are now in Shanghai. Dr. Rutter w under the system of Imperial preferences Commercial Attaché in Tokyo in 1817-18. that the Imperial Economic Conference statistical adviser to the Department
Commerce, 1919-20, and since that time suggested, and
which Mr. BALDWIN professor of foreign trade in the Caiver accepted at the time, than it would'sity of Oregon.
The Police have received a report to the effect that the Harbour, junk T 4309 dragged its anchor on Thursday, whilst lying off Waiwo, Lantau Island, and was carried by a strong current towards a shoal of rocks, where she broke up. The
crew were all saved.
HONGKONG ANGLERS. FISHERMEN GATHER AT HVDC HEADQUARTERS...
€
Members of the public interested in 58hing are invited to join the Hongkong Angling Society, which came into being last night as the result of a meeting held at Volunteer Headquarters by a number of cager piacators.
Mr. Justice Gompertz will be the Society's first President, and H.E. the Governor is to be asked sa Patron. willingness to act as Hon. Secretary And
Mr. E. B. C. Horne has signified bju Treasurer, and other Committee members are: Messrs. A. Thornbill, W. Adamson, J. A. E. Bullock, L. L. Sim, W. . L whose offer to lead the Hongkong, Canton and Macro Stearabost Company's Board Shenton, Dr. Ho and Mr. J. Arnold,
room for the Society's meeting was accepted.
EASMA CLUB.
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.
The annual general meeting of the Ex-Active Service Men's Association was held yesterday evening.
The following officials were elected for the ensuing year:-President. Mr. T Laurenson; Vice-Presidents, MesBr. J. E. Mackenzie and H. J. Pearce Chair man, Mr. S. C. Feltham; Vice-Chairman, Mr. Chaney: Secretary, Mr. T. Mc- Reynolds; Committee, Mesars Coum. Anslow, Beach, Rome, Hunt, Wileou and Leask.
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