B
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTIFICATION.
TEE Offices and Stations of the CHINESE
1 MARTTIME CUSTOMS for Kowloon
and District will be CLOSED to PUBLIC BUSINESSTrom the 24 to 27 JANUARY inalaire (OHINESE NEW YEAR HOLI-
OF
INTIMATIONS
1925 THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JANUBAY 19TH,
THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LIMITED.
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. NEXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
A MEETING of the Club will be ball in
INTIMATIONS
-Seasonable Remedies and Preventives
DAYS), and on the 1275 FEBRUARY ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE. Resolution to adopt the Bevised Rulen and WATSON'S.
THE
(COMMEMORATION DAY REPUBLIC OF CHINA)
E. H. R. WADE, Commissioner of Chinese Customs,
Kowloon and District. York Buildings,
Hongkong, 17th January, 1995.
A. D. C.
"ST JOAN."
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WING to the Uspreesdentad Demand for
Sests the A.D.C. have the pleasure to aanounce A. FURTHER EXTRA EVENING PERFORMANCE WEDNESDAY, 21ST INST at FX, in addition to the One on THURSDAY, DIST.
It should be noted that Seats Once Booked Cannot be Changed
NOTICE.
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE ON'S HUNDRED AND FIFTH HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company. No. 4. Dr Youx Boab, on THURSDAY, 19TH FEBRUARY,
the JoCEXT OLUB BOOM, HONGKONG ÜLES ANYXX, on THURSDAY, JANUARY 2ND, 1925, t 5.50 .x, for the purpose of proposing Regulations and Rules of Rading as the Rules and Regulations sad Rules of Racing of the Club.
A Copy of the Revised Rules and Regulations Members at the Office of the Secretary upon application.
PECTORAL
The forthcoming wedding is announced for the abolition of the unequal treaties! that the Powers have with China, and of Mr. William Joseph Brown, of the also that it is not likely to be hastened China Light and Power Co., Ltd., to Mish en route from by the aggressive methods which are Winifred Louisa White, causing any foreigners to view the England by the ss. frauta Maru,
"revival of Boxerism." movement as
In the regulations published in tho When we have cities placarded with posters describing foreigners as "robbers | Government Goastre regarding the firing and of crackers in connection with the and thieves of the worst kind urging the people not only to "do nway Chinese New Year Festival, it is parti-
foreigner." no reasonable person can
1925, at 12 o'clock Noor, for the purpose and Rules of Racing may be inspected byOUGH BALSAM {with Christianity but to "down the cularly emphasised that the firing sof
receiving a Beport of the Directors,
Statement of Accounts, declaring Dividend and electing Directors and Auditors. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, 3th Feb. 18th February, 1935, both ruary, to THURSDAY, days inclusive, during which period Ne Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors, JOHN ARNOLD,
Secretary. Hongkong, 14th January, 1925.
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NOTICE TO CONSIOMEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. AND UHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
MERIONES
THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO.ONSIGNEES par Company's Stommer T. 1. beg to Notly, their Con sumers that owing to Alterations in the Gen. ating Station the Supply of Electricity will not be available between the Hours of 9 AM. DARY
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged inte Holt's Wharf, Kowlona, where will lie at Consignees' risk and subject to
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Order,
C. B. BROWN, Secretary.
bombs, electric crackers, and "golden
For Coughs, Colds and Bronchitis fit to see the grave danger of such coin" crackers, is strictly prohibited.
in bottles $1.00 and $1.75.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MARTIN'S
MENT AND AGENCY CO., LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The THIRTY SEVENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLD- ERS in this Company will be held at the Ufices of M23835, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD., on TUESDAY, 10TH FEBRUARY, 1925, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1924
INFLUENZA
MIXTURE
"Tox
Cold in the Head and Catarrh $1.00 per bottle
appeals to the ignorant and unthinking masses in China.
These inflammatory placards can serve no other purpose than to revise the "spirit of Boxerism. There is only one sure way of getting the “ unequal treaties" abolished, and that
:
While crossing the road near Wardley Street on Saturday evening, a Chinese coolie, emplosed at the Chartered Bank,
was knocked down by a taxicab and re-
ceived injuries to the head. He was re- moved to hospital where it was found
is by putting China's house in order and that the injuries were fortunately, not showing to the foreign Powers that of a serious character:
their Nationals may enjoy as much
Rer. Wong Tang Ng, an instructor in security for their lives and property in China as in any other country in the the Canton Union Theological College, world, and that China's administrative Pank Hok Tung, Canton, and Miss Hah arrangements. provide guarantees for Wai Cheng, daughter of Mra. Wong Shib
andr.., on SATURDAY, the 24rK JAN. Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt'sary, to TuzsDAT, 10th February, both day,WATSON'S ANTE this not inferior to those in countries Hing, were married at St. Stephen's
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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.
REMOVAL NOTICE TOTICE I HEREBY GIVEN of the REMOVAL en 1ST FEBRUARY. 1925, of car Offices to GROUND FLOOR of CHINA BUILDING (Facing QUEEN's THE(Tar) and the Opening of 2 Up-to-date Showroom of Bathroom Fittings, Floor and Wall Tiles, ete.
C. E. WARREN & CO., LTD., Sanitary Engineers.
(1739. Hongkong, 17th January, 1995.
THE DIOCESAN BOYS SCHOOL, HONGKONG.
TERM ENDED ON JANCARY 17TH.
NEXT PAY, at 8.30
TEXT TERM Begins on TUESDAY,
New Boys should attend on MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, at 9.
For Prospectus and Entry Forms apply to THE BURSAL
FOR SALE.
INGER SEWING BABY'S BED.
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Whati.
The Gargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 16th January.
in
Optional Cargo will be landed, unless Notice as been given prior to Steamer's arrival.
All broken, chafed and damaged Gooda aro they will be to be left the Godown examined
on say Tuesday and Fridays between the hours of 10.65 and Noor within the free storage period
No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda tave left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the find January, will be ambject to Bant
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before fine 3th February, 1925, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents.
[1729 Hongkong, 16th January, 1925,
RICKMERS LINIE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM HAMBURG AND ANTWERP.
THE
HE Cargo ex s.4. "OLAUS RICKMERS'
is expected Today to arrive per s.8. YUAN TA Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the And Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowicon, and. stared at Consiguens risk and expense.
MACHINE Max, WILSON, 302, PEAK.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
AND
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. OHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
COMPANION"
at
te here" KONIG that Age will be dis- charged into Holt's Wharf, Kawloon, where it will lie Consignees risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage
Holt' for delivery Wharf. The Cargo wil be from Godown on and after 17th January,
Optional Cargo will be landed, unless Notice
to Steamer's arrival. has been given prior to
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be amined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 M. and Noox within the
free storage period.
I be admitted after the Goods.
No Claima
Al broker, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on 22nd January, )
1925, at 10a.m. All Claims must be presented within Fifteen days of the Steamer's arrival here, after which data they cannot be recognized.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from FRIDAY; 23rd Jan- inclusive, during which period No Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors, L. 9. GREENHILL,
Berretary. Hongkong, 13th January, 1925.
ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB. INTERPOBT SAILING: HONGKONG 10 SHANGHAI
TIFFIN will be Served at the U HOTEL North Point, on SUNDA 25TH, and MONDAY, 26TH LIST:
Will Members intending to le present kindly notify the Undersigned Not Later Than WEDNESDAY, 317, stating the Number of Guests if any-accompanying them.
AW. TICKLE,·
Hon. Secretary.
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NORBURY, NATRIO" & CO., LTD.
KANCHESTER-LONDON-SHANGHAI.
·PRINTERS OF CHOP TICKETS, TEXTILE TRADE MARKS & CHINESE CALENDARS.
REGISTRATION OF TICKATS AND Trana Marks UNDERTAKEN UNDER HOTA ENGLISH AND
"ORINESE TRADE Mark LawBAN
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Enquiries to:
W. HAGEN, Tralling Representative, CONGKONG HOTEL
SEPTIC THROAT
PASTILLES
FOR
Relaxed and Sore Throat,
.50 cents per tin
WATSON'S EU- PINE INHALANT
FOR
"Cold in the Head, &c, 50 cents per bottle-
A. S. WATSON
LTD.
ESTABLISHED 81 YEARS.
CO,
BIRTHS.
CORNISH-At Shanghai, 07
11th, to Mr. and Mrs ALBERT ( CORNISH, 4 son.
which negotiate among themselves, in Church, Hongkong, on Saturday after- fullest confidence, treaties en an equal noon. The Rex. Lee Kan Yan. of St. footing. China has had from the Powers, Paul's Church, officiated.. The Rev. Mr. for the past quarter of a century at least, Wong has been many years with St. solemn Paul's College, of Hongkong, and he and firm assurances, embodied in treaties, of the willingness of the Powers Miss Hah are well known among the to revise these unequal treaties" as Chinese Christian, communities in Hong- soon as China provides the guarantees kong and Caston.
EASTERN CABLE
NEWS
for the protection of foreign life and foreign property in China such as will stand impartial investigation and at the FAR Washington Conference, four years ago, these solemn assurances were repeated' in very explicit form. But what has been done in China by way of preparing for the abolition of extraterritoriality We have had Dr. Sex YAT EEN scream- ing in Canton, in Shanghai, in Japan LONDON PAPER DISCUSSES STAND- and in Tientsin against the continuance
of these "unequal treaties, but has be been able to point to anything that would warrant the Powers in consenting
(THROUGH EEUTER'S AGENCY.]
OPIUM AND INDIA.
LITTLE
OF AMERICA.
HSU TO TAXY HAND
LONDON, January 17th. The Observer, discussing the reopening to such a step at the present time? Can the Chinese Government now dare, to of the opium question at Geneva, says invite that much-delayed investigation | America's desire for the suppression of hy an International Body of Jurists the Indian crop is founded on internal January that the Washington Conference contem- anxiety, which must be fully respected; plated as an early possibility! Every-but in-so-far as India is impugned, No Claims will be admitted after the Goods
HUDEC.At Shanghai, on January 9th, to body knows perfectly well that the America's view of facts appears mistaken.
Mr. and Mrs. L. E HUDEC, A Som
The paper quotes Baron Olivier's (86- have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain- ing andelivered after the 23rd instant, will
RowAl Shanghai, on January 9th, to administration in China has suffered de be subject to Beat.
Mr. and Mrs. E. S. BENLOW ROWE, plorably by the political chaos of the cretary India) denial that drugs from Consignees of
of Cargo are hereby notified that
daughter. they
an Import Permit signed by must produce the Superintendent of Imports and Exports, Shipping Cerapaxy, Architect'a 05c2 TROBADO At Changsha, on January past four years and that there is a India reach Americs and points, out that 5th, to Mr. and Mrs. F. G. To woeful absence of the conditions on which Indian export of opium, though a rele BRIDGE, a daughter.
equal treaties can be negotiated with vact problem is a whole, is not relevant Hongkong, before Hills of Lading can be
DEATHS.. countersigned.
SALINICKER-At Shanghai, on January China. If the leaders of this national in the particular difficulties which bring
11th; IDA SALINICE, mother of Mrs, movement-instead of constantly misrein the United States. MAX DIETRICa, aged 55 years,
TO LET
OFFIOS for a
4,
NE or Insurance Company
Apply to HOLYOAK, MASSEY & CO., LTD.
Queen's Building
17327
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No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
N. V. CARL BODIKEE & 00.'8 HANDILMAATSCHAptis (LED), Agenta: Rickmers Linie, Hongkong, 17th January, 1921
NORTH-BOUND - STEAMERS.
TO LET. THREF LARGE ROOMS Excellently situ ated for Offices on the 3RD FLOCE of "Sz GEORGE'S BUILDING Facing Ica HoosE BTREET and CHATER ROAD. For Terms and HONGKONG &
have left the Beesmar's Godews, and all Goods A, During the North-East Monsoon there Particulara, apply to
remaining undelivered after the 23rd January, will be subject to Beat.
All Claims against, the Steamer mest be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 5th Febrcary, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIBE,
Agents.
1738 Hongkong, 17th January, 1925.
VEREENIGDE NEDERLANDSCHE SCHEEPVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (UNITED NETHERLANDS. NAVIGATION Co.)
AZIE LIJN
HOLLAND.008T
(HOLLAND-EAST ASIA LINY).
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,·
FROM AMSTERDAM, BOTTERDAM,
HAMBURG AND BREMEN,
THE Steamship
THE OLDEKEBK (7)'
is always a powibility of North-bend Steamers Banning Stort
OF BUNKER COAL, This is to Inform You that TAIT & 00, AMOY (A Well-protected Port with Good Anchorage) have Stocks of
GOOD JAPANESE BUNKER COALS AT REASONABLE PRICES. Wireless Messages via Hongkong of Formons are Be-transmitted by the GEZAZ NORTHE TELEGRATE Co., and Wire to "TAIT or *COALBUNKER" AMOY, will Receive their Prompt Attention
Bentley's Complete-Phrase Code used.
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CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
SHITE-At Shanghai, on January 9th, presenting the aims of foreigners and
ANNE SMITH, beloved mother of Mrs. MCLELLAN and Mrs. GRAINGER, aged
88 years
Hongkong Office: 14, Chater Road.
lending encouragement to mischievous agitations against foreigners-were to concentrate on stimulating efforts on the
LITTLE'
ESU AT GENEVA. GENEVA, January 17th. General Hsu Shu Tseng (Little"
TERRITORIAL ESTATES, LIMITED, London Office: 131, Fleet Street E. C. part of Young China to secure sound Hau) is studying the organisation of the
"St George's" Building.
..TO LET.
111728
SINGLE BOOMED OFFICE a les FLOOR, No. 14/16,
Probes STABE. '
Apply PROPERTY OFFICE,: JARDENS, MATHZION & CO., LAD.
11963
FOR SALE.
The Daily
Press.
HONGLONG. JANUARY 19TH, 1925.
ANTI-FOREIGNISM IN CHINA.
FILIPINO INDEPENDENCE.
it resumes administrativo reforms, they would be League of Nations. He will attend the doing work which would prove far more Opiam Conference when effective in hastening the day when China sessions on Monday. (January 19th). will take the place in the Council of Nations, to which her vast territory and immense population would entitle her, if only her government and administrative efficiency were what it ought to be. With such aspirations foreigners generally áre
Da C. C. Wo, the Secretary for Foreign Affairs at Canton, in the speech he made on this subject last week at an official in complete sympathy, for the interests of the whole world are better served by No. 7, STEWART TERRACE, 270, PEAK.
banquet which was attended by the inc BOOMED HOUSE Modern Sanitation.bers of the Consular Body, discounted national efficiency than by anarchy and
chaos in any part of it. Apply-
the anti-foreiga manifestation reported F.A. MACKINTOSH, ...
MacKintosa & Co., LTD. from various parts of China as contain- ing nothing of the spirit of the Boxer
The Fall Court of three Judges holds type of anti-foreignism, it being, ed
its next sitting in Hongkong on Monday, cording to his interpretation, but an February 2nd. expression of a general desire to get tid The Shanghai A.D.C. are to celebrate of unequal treaties" in order that their 200th production on January 31st China may assume her "rightful place by staging "The Mikado."
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NOB GOOD THINGS and
REAL
having arrived from the soare ports, Consignees FOR BARGAINS Come to The
of Cargo by her are notified that ail Goods are
being Tandod
at their risk into the hazardous
and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong-
sid
Icong Kowloon
Wharf & Godown Co, Ltd,
whence and/or from the wharves delivery may
be obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 23rd January,
1925, will be subject to Heat
to be
All broken, chafed and damaged Packages are left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 2nd January, 1925, at 10
Besara, Goddard & Douglas, ... by
Claims against the Steamer must be presented in writing within ten days after arrival of Steamer, otherwise they will not be fecognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by the any case whatever, Undersigned in
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN, General Agents. Hongkong, 15th January, 1925,
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CHINA AUOTION BOOKS,
Opins. Building,
PREPAID
Ground Floor.
** WANTED ADVERTISEMENTS
Leitars are lying at this Offon for 8-38, XL 18, 11, 29, 40, 880, 979, 1609, 1880. JET-Furziaked,
HOUSE TO LET Furnished, Five-Romed Hong Month-Apply Box No. 63, of Hongkong
†63 Daily Free,
ON SALE.
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·THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.
STEAMER FOR STRAITS, COLOMBO, AUSTRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN FORTH & LONDON. THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTINENTAL, AMERICAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN POETS.
THE Bisamskip
TH
in the council of nations. Every for
Regulations for the control of traffic eign resident i'r China can be counted during the Race days, next months are upon to agree with Sir James JAMIESON published in the Government Gazette.
the occasion when he expressed
'on
H.E. the Governor has appointed Dr. the fervent hope, that what impresses A. G. M. Severn, to act as Medical Officer foreigners as anti-foreignism is nothing of Health. Dr. W. W. Pearse is on the else than a healthy manifestation of the sick list. growing spirit of "natioanlimand
SICILIA" Captain E. O. DAVIS, D.SC., B.NE, carrying His Majesty's Malls, will be despatched from
It is stated that a cheque for $4,500 this Port on or about THURSDAY, the 22an JANUARY 1925, at Noor, taking a patriotism why seeks to bring about was cashed, at the Kaihing Bank in sengers and Cargo for the above Forta.
Silk and Valuables and Tea for Italy, France. Greater China". All we and London (ander arrangement) will be tran
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Bay Bonham Strand on Saturday, which later
HONGKONG WEEKLY HONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS shipped at Bombay into the Mail Steamer pro about it is that it appears to be an ill-was discovered to be a forgery.
PRESS.
LEGISLATIVE
MEETINGS COUNCEL
3ersion 1923.
Berised by the Members,
CONTAINING ALL THE WELES
LOCAL NEWS,
PRIOR
$5
The Parer to send Emma.
DAILY PRZEF Orric
tha
5.
direct to Marseilles and London.
Seven sewing machines valued 4 to conditions not differing greatly from $2,100, have been stolen from the Waisan
these will be received at this Office www | devised agitation that might easily lead
Parcels
Use Day before Sailing The contenta ind value of all packages must be declared."
For further particulars, apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & 00,
* Agents. Hongkong, 14th January, 1995,
the Boxer movement of 1500. It must be Knitting Factory at Causeway Bay, plain to any person of ordinary common which was entered by thieves by means of sense that the time is certainly not ripe the skyl
UNDER
ALL HOPE ABANDONED
REPUBLICAN REGIME.
MANILA, January 17th. Senator Manuel L. Quezon, in a speech. during the election campaign in the
definitely have abandoned any hope of Southern Islands, declared the Filipinom.
Independence during the next four years,
or as long as the Republicans bold office.
FRANCE AND SIAM.
PARIS, January 17th.
M. Herriot laid before the Council of Ministers, to-day, schemes for treaties between France and Siam. Bavas.
LOED BIRKENHEAD AND SCOTT
ED BIRKENHEAR The Earl of Birkenhead. Secretary for India, presiding at the annual dinner of the Edinburgh Sir Walter Scott Club recently, said that before he went to Oxford, more than 30 years ago, he had read every one of Scott's novels at cast three times.
Lord Birkenhead mentioned that without ever having been supported by the resources of great wealth and baT- ing always to consider any extravaganca at the booksellers; he still possessed .. the first edition of all Sir Walter Scott's poems and the first edition of although not unhappily clad in its origin all his novels, even the rare Waverley. al boards.
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