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AND

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YONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

CONTE "MERIONES"

are hereby notified that the Cargo will be diharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will be at Consignees' risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's What

The Gargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 18th Janasry,

Optional Garge will be lazded, unless Notice babeen given prior to Btomer's arrival

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are be left in the Godowns, where they will be szamined on Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.43M and Noo within the free storage period

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 22nd January, will be

abject to Rent

All Chim against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 5th February, 1927, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be affected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

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RICKMERS LINIE. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, Fox HAMBURG AND ANTWERP. THE Cargo . "CLAUS RICKHERS" is expected To-day to arrive per as, * YUAN TA” Consignees of Carge are bereby informed that their Goeds are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon What and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees risk and expense.

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left the Godowns, and all Goods remain undelivered after the 2nd instant, will

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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JANURAY 17TH, 1925

KONAKONG JOCKEY CLUB,

GENERAL

N EXTRAORDINARY

MEETING of the Club will be held in the JOCKEY CLOn Boox, HardKONG CLUS ANNIX, ou THURSDAY, JANUARY 22ND, 1925, at 5.30 r.x., for the purpose of proposing

X., or hour Revised Balen and Regulations and Rules of Racing as the Rules and Regulations and Rules of Racing of the Clab,

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TOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that the

No FIRST ORDINARY GENERAL

MEETING of the Company will be held at the CITY HALL. Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 17TH JANUARY, 1925, st Noos, for the. purpose of receiving the Reports of the Dime- tors together with Statement of Accounts for the period from the 29th December, 1933, to the 30th September, 1924, and shso for election of Directors.

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company be CLOSED from the 13th January to 17th fanary, 1925, both days inclusive.

By order of the Board,

EDWARD B. RAYMOND,

Secretary. Hongkong, 8th January, 1995,

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLD ERS in this Company will be held at the Offices I Mesues, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD., on of? TUESDAY. 10 FEBRUARY, 1925, at Noos, for, the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December,

BY SEVENTH ORDINARY

1924.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com

will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, 23rd Jan. pany

to TUESDAY, 10th February, both days inclusive, during which period No Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors. L. 9. GREENHILL,

Secretary. Hongkong, 13th January, 1925.

ST. DAVID'S SOCIETY. WILL Those desirous of Attending the Dinner on 8r. DAVID'S DAY kindly communicate with Ma. D. DAVIES, co SANITARY OFFICE, Post Office Buildings, or Ms. F. P. WILLIAMS, c/o JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., I., Insurance Department.

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TAIKOO BALL. LAST NIGHT'S SUCCESSFUL FUNCTION.

POLITICAL SITUATION

final scene ended. That audiences, night after night, should be satisfied to remain in the very uncomfortable seats of our local theatre throughout a play which occupies three and a half hours" is surely a most cloquent tribute in itself to both theually since 1902, took place last night

at the Taikos 'Chib, and was as usual, SUN quality of the play and the excellence of

great success. its production,

The Tuikoo Ball, which has been held

The Club had been attractively dressed In regarding the production of St. for the occasion. The keynote of the Jan **

ng probably Mr. SINCLAIR's last decorations was simplicity, of a kind that

greenery from

IN CHINA.

(THROCGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]

YEARS BET AT REST

CHUAN FANG AND GHT HSIEHT

YUAN AGREE.

SHANGHAI January 16th. Reports that San Choan Fang was effort for the local A.D.C. we recall the lent à charm to the various rooms. The unwilling to vo-operate. with Chi Esiebi indebtedness of the community to him for entrance to the Club was bedecked with Foan were set at rest yesterday, when, which

shone electric secording to the China Press, they met in The porch, conference at Lunghwa It is noteworthy a great many treats besides that which lights of different colour

that during last. Autumn they never per- will be regarded as his masterpiece. It is dancing room and supper room an open secret that when Mr. SINCLAIR tastefully decorated' with bamboo gree-

In the former, electric signs to sonally conferred. It is understood that, produces a play he brings to the task the ery. genins that Canars described as the give notice of the different dances hath as a result of the interview, San Chuan | transcendent capacity of taking trouble" been provided and a photograph of the Fung agreed to send troops to assist Chi

founder of the fira, Mr. John Swire, was Hsieh Yuan against Lu Yung Hsiang. He carries the fall burden, with a resolute!

prominently displayed. Over this wore

wore

Lungtas.

Longinu.

AMERICAN SEARINE FIDES.

SHANGHAI, January 16th: -A meeting of the Chinese Generak Chamber of Commerce and various guilds.

be advancing from Chiakiang against. determination to have everything as near the flags of Messrs. Butterfield & Swire Chi sich Yuan's forces are reported to perfection as possible. Repetition after and the Mercantile Marine.

Nanking. The signs were erected by Mr. E A.

Lu Yung Hsiang is also reported to be repetition; this way tried and that idea put-forward and then discarded: where Hull, and the lighting arrangements were to place this or that character on the in the charge of Messrs., MH, Wallace, sending troops from Nanking against

1. Young and W. Warwick.

The vernacular Press to-day reports stage, how to dress another and what

Owing to the large increase in the shall be the proper tone of voice-these number of guests this year the dance that a skirmish has taken... place ab are all problems,,,mixed up with the de-floor was entirely cleared, and the the Black Cat,” WAS ANTI-tails of finance and the limitations of Orchestra,

local tailors or materials. It is easy for ensconced in the gallery above.

There were nearly 400 dancers present. us to look on and to give, as is justly

The programme follows:- due, great praise to members of the east. We say that Mr. SINCLAIR is "lucky" to find the almost ideal personality who has taken the star part. The Hongkong "Saint Joan certaiqly deserves all the praise we can give. But, with Mr. SINCLAIR,luck" is really hard work. His genius is, in one- respect at least, Napoléonic, in the sense that, he is able to discover latent histrionic talent, and is unsparing in his endeavour to make 12-Fax Trot......Felix kept on walking. at the interment camp, noticed; several! Paradise Alley. Chicese soldiers trying to escape. He Student Songs.

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HONGKONG, JAXuary 17th, 1925.

:

Bitin Waltz 1.Lancers.

3.-Fox Trot

Nightingale. Cosmopolitan

One Step.. Hinky Dinky Parler Voo, this afternoon decided to finance the transportation of interned' soldiers to Ob, Horsey keep your tail up.

their lightsome...De'il among the Tailors Tsingtao, the soldiers to be given a few. 8.-Waltz.Just a Girl that men forget.dollars each when landing at 5.Fox Trot...It aint gonna raia no ma'. destination.

June Nights.. 7-Fox Trot 8.---One Step

It is proposed charter large ship. I'm getting better every day.

Sarah, and send them off in two or three days,

An American marine standing on guard! -Fox Trot

......Burning Sands, 10.--Fox Trot. 11-Waltz...By the shores of Aloba Land.

13.-Fox Trut 14.-Laucers 15.-Waltz

16.-One Step 17-Fox Trot.....

Lazy Honolulu fired a few shots, killing, one man and! Scotch Medley wounding two.

Parade of the Wooden Soldiers. Caledonians. 18,-Caledonia.as 19.-Fox Trotchy.

Last night in the Back Porch. 20-Waltz Moonlight Memories. 21.-Fox Trot...Why did I kiss that Gir

2.-One Step..........

Extra Waltz

(FROM THE "DAILY, BULLETIN.”]

10,000 TROOPS INTERNED...

SHANGHAI,, January 15th.. The defeated and interned troops numm Maggio! Yee Mabering some 10,000, are causing appreбen-

Mellow Moon.

sion, as they are suffering considerable The sub-committees were as under-

discomfort in the internment camps, m Decorations.-Messrs. J. Simpson, T.

Gray, spite of the efforts to provide food for the Grimshaw, T. Young. E.

batments Warnock, C. Young, M. H. Wallace, E Moore and T.. Peterson.

Me-

Supper-Messrs. W. Weir, D. Neile, J. Mitchell. G. McLeod, C. B. Mathews. T. Peterson. D. Austin, Muirhead and Stewart Hope.

Door.-Messrs. Crimshaw, and T. Young.

Three days of incessant rain. have added to their discomforts. The men are grumbling and restive. Hence there is Mitchell some danger that they may break out and

start looting.

Bar and Card Room-Messrs. W, Weir, J. Sloan, G. McLeod, T. Grimes and Stewart Hope.

Cloak Koom-Messrs.

E.M.S. Carlisle, and American and Japanese cruisers each landed 100 matines Laing and this morning, and also. 90 Italians and 20 more French were handed to assist the M.C.'-Messrs. J. Russell, N. M.

A RUMOUR DENIED. Campbell, E. Moore, J. Ashcroft and C. police in coping with the menace. Young.

Waid.

Those invited included: Mr. G. M. Young, Mr. J. Reid, Mr. K. E. Gregg, M. Dyer,Lieut.-Comdr. Hole, B.N., Col Montague Bates, Mr. and Mrs. B.

Paxis, January 13th. The reports to the effect that Wu Pei

Mr. and Mrs. E. Cock (Kowloon Dock), Fu and Hsiao Yao Nan are connected Mr. N. 6. Brown (B. & S.), Mr. and with Chi Hsieh Yuan's resumption of Mrs T. S. Morris, Capt and Mim The Borns Anniversary dinner under Davidson, Coudr. Hobinson, (Empress of hostilities are not credited in official

Granda), Mr. and Mrs. W. A. R. Do cireles of the Maid of Orleans and also some the auspices of the Hongkong St. Aglan sad Miss Douglas, Mr. and Mrs. W. the Misses Shaw, Mr., J. K. Shaw and thing of the genius of the creator of the drew's Society is announced for January Weir, Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Shaw and Staff Capt. Mayall (Empress of Canada). drama which succeeded so splendidly in 3rd

TOFFICE OF 1800, MD London and other places. Capable critics

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTH THE

ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 4, DES VOEUX BOAD, on THURSDAY, 19TH FEBRUARY. of 1995, at 12 O'CLOCK Noor, for the purpose

Report of the Directors, together receiving s with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend and electing Directors and, Auditors. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TavaSDAY, 5th Feb rasry, to TepasDay, 19th February, 1925, both which period No Trauder, lays inclusive, during of Sharex cu be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors, JOHN ARNOLD,

Becretary, Hongkong, 14th January, 1923,

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"STEAMER" FOR STRAITS, COLOMBO, AUSTRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS & LONDON. T THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTINENTAL AMERICAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.

have, for once at any rate, agreed with

His Excellency the Governor was pre-

TUAN AND FENG

PERIO, January 15th Tuan Chi Jui recently sent his con- fidential counsellor, General Tin Hai Yuan, to interview Feng Yu Hsiang, after

Hsiang had resolved to take up his past of Tupad of the North-West Frontier, but no oficial statement could be obs tained...

the average play-goer by giving unstinted rent at the performance of St. Joan last FAR EASTERN CABLE which it was rumoured that Feng Yu praise to the play. Its production on the night, for the second time during the local stage has been well planned and prescas season.

NEWS.

{THEOUGH LIUTER'S AGENCY.)

CEBU CEMENT COMPANY, HONGKONG OFFER TO PURCHASE TURNED DOWN.

Mr. E. W. Hamilton, at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, ordered the com Bacation of 4,300 rounds of ammunition Cebu

a sampau by B.,

MANILA, January 18th. Negotiations for the purchase of the Cement Company by Father Robert on behalf of Hongkong interests, bag been turned down by the Government Board of Control here, according to Fra sident A Barretto, representing the Cement Company.

ROCKEFELLER ANOTHER

GIFT.

Feng Yu Hsiang has now started for Kalgan, and it is reported that he intends to assume his post and establish head- quarters at Pingtehchan, near Tatingfu This report is creating a favourable reaction from the recent possimism, which is based largely on the knowledge that Feng Yu Hsiang is continuing to recruit extensively, although he already controin and Hu Ching Yié lorces. some 60,000 men, not counting Ban Yuch's

MANILA COURT" QANE, REVERSAL OF JUDGMENT GUY

IN HONGKONG,

well carried out. The majority of those Colonel Butterworth, LE, who has who have seen it are also cathusiastic been spending a few weeks in the No. 7, STEWART TERGAOE, 270, PEAK,

and sincere in their congratulations to Federated Malay States, returned by the ROOMED HOUSE Modern Sanitation, the players. The general public, and sa Vam Song yesterday-

Apply- F.A.MACKINTOBE, especially members of the A.D.C., recog MACKINTON & Co., Lap.mise that the members of the cant must have devoted much time and attention to rehearsals and memory training. "There is, however, one name that must recently found in not be overlooked. The dyname force Lanigan, who received bis information behind the whole business-in Hongkong from the owner of the boat. has been the genius of Mr. SisCLAIR,

At the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, This last effort of the local. A.D.C., is peculiarly his own personal triumph. Her E. W. Hamilton imposed a fine of has served. Hongkong well as a producer #50 upon each of two stonecutters for

UNIVERSITY. TOKYO of plays, but never has he reached such carrying on blasting operations during FOUR MILLION YEN DONATION TO beights in any of his many previous prohibited hours, and without giving

TOKYO, January 18th. elforts. Those who had already studied sufficient warning, at the junction of Lai

ities has gratefully accepted Mr. John Captain G. DAVIS, D.S.C., E.N.E., carrying the book of the words" frankly mar Chi Kok Road and Thi Po Road on the The Tokyo Imperial-University Author tiff is not entitled to His Majesty's Maile, will be despatched from velled at the audacity of Mr. SINCLAIR this Port on or about THURSDAY, the 22n JANUARY 1925, Noor, taking Fas when it was first hinted that he hoped At 10.30 am. yesterday Ching Choi, D. Rockefeller's unconditional offer,

Ce for the above Porte

bute Y4,000,000 towards the rehabilita congera

Silk and Valuables. and Tes for Italy, Franos to produce" Saint Joan." All that we farmer residing at Yaen Tang village, made at the end of last year, to contri and Landon (under arrangement) will be tran shipped at Bombay into the Mail Steamer pro- can say now is that he has triumphed Ching Lung Tan, reported to the Tution of the University Library seeding direct la Mareilles and London.

Parcels will be received at this Office unit over what had secmed to be insuperable Wan Police Station that thres men, Fac, the Day-before-Sailing. The contexts difficulties There are people who say armed with revolvers, raided his house and value of all packages must be declared in

the play is too long, but it has been and kidnapped one man and one woman, For further particulars, apply tow

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

noticed that no one in Hongkong has The kidnappers succeeded in getting University, today. thought of leaving the theatre until the clear away with their captives,

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"No offer was ever accepted with greater pleasure and katisfaction," stated Dr. Yoshino Kozai, President of the

(Continued on next Column),

INGENGUL, OLBIN;;

MAXILA, January 16th.

The Supreme Court rules, in the casa of Ingenahl vertus Obsen, that the plain- so the faven trademarks claimed by the defendant,

had ruled the contrary, although the Hongkong Supreme Court

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The majority opinion states: all de respect to the Hongkong Court's judgment, it overlooks the fact that the measure" by an ally of Great Britains which should have been unstained "under w primary purpose of seizure was a war

the comity of nations."