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NOTICE. "N_connection with the KING'S BIRTH, IDMAT Government House Carte are partianlarly requested --

1. NOT to stop their Cars or Chairs, to alight, before reaching the Steps in the Front Porch,

2. To send their Cars or Chairs away

immediately after alighting.

Failure to comply with these requente will read to considerably delay and inconvenients

Guests

to other

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Sccordance with Ordinance No. 5 of

INTIMATIONS

IN ORA OR BANKS WE OF To Connoisseurs

CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS on WEDNESDAY, the 320

JUNE

Hongtong, 29th May, 1925.

INSURANCE OFFICES.

NOTICE.

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WEIT MONDAY AND KING'S BIRTHDAY HOLIDAYS.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that "All

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LENCY THE GOVERNOR.

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BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGÏE.

PUBLIC AUCTION

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VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY.

ITUATE at Y1UMAT in the DEPENDENCT

of Kowloon and COLONY of Hongkong

and known as the Eemaining Portion of Kow. loon Inland Lot No. 699, together with the

in course of construction.

OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction af PUBLIC BUSINESS on MONDAY, 1ST, and WEDNESDAY, 3an JUNE 1925..

By Order,

& MATTHEWS, LOWE, BINGHAM &

Secretaries, FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG, MARINE INSURANCE ÁSSOCIATION OF

HONGLONG AND CANTON, Hongkong, 29th May, 1925,

NOTICE

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Public is Hereby Notified that On and Ere Momsages Erections and Buildings thereonfter TUESDAY, JUNE 2ND, the Area: 7,175 Square feet. Annual Crown following Fast Trains on SUNDAYS and Rent: $425. Term of Crown Lease: 75 years PUBLIC HOLIDAYS will be DISCON from the 25th day of December, 1894.

IN ONE LOT

31.

VL E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer,

THE CHINA AUCTION BOOMS,

Chins Building,

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TUESDAY

THE 2ND DAY OF JUNE, 1925,

AT 3 O'CLOCK P.X.

For further Particulars and Conditions of

Sale, Apply to

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8.35 -KOTLOOK TO SEVM CHEK. 7.20 P.M.-SHUM OXEN TO Kowloos.

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E, The Undersigned, HEREBY GIVE

AGENCY of the

MESES JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, As From JUNE 18, 1925.

Mortgages's Rolicitors,

Prince's Buildings,

Ice House Street, Hongkong,

or to

XA. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,

...The Auctioneer,

China Building,

Queen's Road Central Hongkong.

PUBLIC AUCTION...

BY LEASEHOLD PROPERTY situate at

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Y Order of the Mortgagee, of VALUABLE of the Colony ROWLOOK, in YAKATI, Hongkong, and known as The Bemsining Portion of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1369, together with No. 36, Portland Street, arocted thereon to be Sali by AUCTION THURSDAY, JUNE 1945, at 12.00 Noor, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vieux Boad Central, Victoria, Hongkong, by Menara ERGNES & BOUGH, Larren, Auctioneers.

For further particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to Menara. Les & Ross, Solici tors for the Mortgagee or to Mesara. HOGRES & HOUGH, LIMITED, Auctioneers.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM NEW YORK.

THE Steamship

MOORISH FRINCE" having arrived from the above Port on 30th instant, Consignees of Cargo are hereby in formed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consigne risk and expense.

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on Friday, 5th June, 1925, at 10am.

All Olsims must be presented within 16 days of the Steamer's arrival bere, after which date they cannot be

recognized.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods zema ing undelivered after the 6th June, 1995, will be

Beat subject to

Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that they must produce an Import permit signed by Saperintendent of Imports and

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PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The

"ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Hongkong, on MONDAY, STH JUNE, 1925, at 11 ... for the purpose of mceiving the Report of the Directors together with s Statement of Accounts for the year ended 30th April 199

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from WassDAY, JED JOSE, to TURIDAY, 9TH JU, 1925, both days inclusive.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managera

(9958. Hongkong, 29th May, 1925.

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SHANGHAI SITUATION GROWS GRAVER.

FOUR MORE STUDENTS WOUNDED IN STREET FIGHT,

PREPARATIONS FOR ▲ GENERAL STRIKE.

ARMOURED CARS PATROL STREETS.

This old fashioned outlook in British industry is now fortunately undergoing radical transformation. Members of the Cabinet-Mr. CHAMBERLAIN and Sir WILLIAM JOYNson Hicks among other -have commended the change as a way of salvation from trade stagnation, and other signs of the times are the decision of the Government to spend £1,000,000 in developing our trade with the Calonies) and the appointment of the Imperial Economic Committee to consider sales- One of the leading! promoting plans. advertising agents in London has been following a meeting of 15,00 men, most a member of that ly students, at the Chinese Chamber of asked to serve Committee solely that expert advice may Commerce yesterday evening, in which be available in drawing up, practical many wild resolutions were passed. A schemes for driving home to the consumer rudent called Ling Ku Yung presided. both at home and abroad the advantages Members of the Chamber vainly attempure endeavouring to secure the co-opera- The Municipal 'Council will to be obtained in purchasing British ted to keep down the excitement, andtion of the employees in the essential goods. These schemes will be designed moved, that a special meeting consisting crvices.

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LATEST CABLES. ĮTHROUGH REUTRE'S ACENOV,] < SITUATION MORE STRAINED,

SHANGHAI, June ist.. The situation is more tensa to-day,

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to use their firearms, and were finally. fomed to fire, four students being sri ously wounded and taken to hospital.

TERRIFIED CROWD FLEES. The crowds immediately fled, leaving Nanking Road practically empty, except for the police and patrolling Volunteers

in armoured cars.

The trams have cessed. The students

to benefit British trade as a whole and of two delegates from each society reduclare a state of emergency, The in-

The verdict is not yet known 115 will have to be supported by increased presented should be appointed to dial quest on the dead rioters passed off quiet-

INQUEST VERDIOT. selling effort on the part of individual manufacturers if they are to be con- pletely successful.

with the business vnder discussion.

The casulaties among the rioters to-day

ABOLISH UNEQUAL TREATIES.” The extremists pressed a motion in The situation was clearly defined by favour of a general strike, also that the are heavier than was at first realised. the newly appointed President of the acting Chairman of the Chamber;, who Altogether eighteen have been shot, of Federation of British Industries in a was not present, should called upon to whom three have succumbed. The situa- speech at Bradford which attracted wide explain his attitude. The extremist tion continues quiet. At the inquest on spread attention. Col. the Hon. V.motion was carried, a large dissenting the dead a simple verdict of "death" from gunshot wounds received during WILLEY is the youngest President the section being obviously terrorized..

was returned. Federation has had. He is associated

rioting

COUNCIL FULLY PREPARED

The meeting then sent a delegation to with vast manufacturing concerns and bring the acting Chairman, who came with banking and is a "live wire in subsequently announcing under compul | modera commerce,

Rior: that the Chamber would to-day

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LATEN When played upon with a hose this morning, the rioters vigorously bonbard- ed the police and firemen with torn sẽ road metal, injuring a number of peopla The audience then shouted "Let us including onlookera hemmed in by the

"There is nothing fundamental to issue cirulars mying: to view of the impede Great Britain from maintaining sassination of our brethren, wo have its position of industrial pre-eminence, decided on a general strike."

"We have the

declared Col. WILLEY.

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plant, we have the brains, we have the overthrow modert. Imperialism, and massing rioters who filled the street. At

works, we have the credit, and the near and distant countries of the world afford It is right that we should our market." have a high standard of living in Great Britain," he continued. "Wo mirst main- tain earnings to augment wealth produe, tion by increasing the effort and so well It would seem [30 the purchasing power.

that our national problem is not a pro- duction problem, but a selling problem.

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abolish unequal treaties Let labourers, Roon a student who attacked a Sikh merchants, and students join in one body constable in a side street was shot and and fight together in the common cause." seriously wounded. Calm prevails at pre- ent but the situation depends on the DEATH FROM EXCITEMENT. „Additional resolutions carried included extent of outside backing the rioters are- notes, with receiving. According to Chinese reports. "a boycott of foreign bank drawal of Chinese deposits from foreign 810,000 recently reached Shanghai for banks, the control of the Municipal Fo- the purpose of subsidizing the rioters. fice to be placed in Chinese hands. The The Municipal Council are prepared for

. FURTHER ARRESTS.

We have the capacity to produce but we withdrawal of foreign" warships from almost any eventuality and interdu Roza-At Hongkong, on June 1st, to Mr. need outlets for our products. Here one Whangu. The release of the students hold a special meeting of ratepayers to and Mra C. A. DA ROZA, a son. wonders if it would not be possible, by and labourers arrested. The trial of rorrow, some of whose resolutions, the great publicity, to start a campaign of the murderers of the students and student proclamations vigorously oppos.

If this move-labourers and compensation to the suf boosting home products. ment, assisted by the Press, attained ferers. Recognition of the labourers to proper momentum a tremendous assist-strike."" ance would be given to those trades which are constructed to supply articles for daily consumption."

DEATH. MEER.-At the Peak Hospital, Hongkong, on May 31st, THOMAS MEEK, of the Meter Department, China Light and

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Hongkong Office: 14, Chater Road. London Office: 131, Fleet Street, B.C.

The Daily Press.

Hosexoxo, Juny 2nd, 1925.

BRITAIN'S TRADE PROBLEM.

Roars which reach us from England contain welcome evidence that the British

ORDINARY THE FORTY-FOURTH

GENERAL MEETING of the Com pany will be held at the Offices of the General Managers, Mears. JARDINE, MATHESON & Ca. L. Pedder Street, Hongkong, WEDNE DAY, the 107: JUNE 1925, "at 11 o'clock in the Morning, for the purpose of manufacturer is waking up to the fact receiving the Report of the Directors, passing

and that the problem with which he is con the Ac oants, and electing Directors and

fronted is a selling problem rather than Auditors.

LATTE Minor disturbances in outlying, dis

tricts this evening led to some arrests but. casualties. Otherwise all is quiet, but considerable interest attaches to the

no

During the hysterical proceydings, Zaa Wa Ding, an employer of the Cam- mercial Press, swooned and subsequently trial of the arrested men to-morrow. died.

The Chamber of Commerce has since in- formed the Police that it does not ap-

FOUR STUDENTS WOUNDED,

..

[From Our Own Correspondent)

SIKH KILLS FOUR PEOPLE. SHANGHAI, June 1st.

It has taken a long time to kill the popular belief that if only we produced goods of high quality our commercial success was assured. Now it is admitted prove of a general strike.

The general strike expected to be de that production is but half the battle and

This morting Nanking Road was filledclared this morning has not; yet, mate- that the problem of merchandising, or selling the goods when made, requires with moving crowds, with armed police rialised, though the situation is ugly and just as much enterprise, skill and atten- guarding strategic points and also the tion as the manufacturing processes, we Chinese shops which were open, as the A hundred small organisations which may hear fewer complaints about our students were menacing the latter. markets being captured by the virile salesmen of other nations. Col. WULLET

have supported the strike had announced

The city is placarded with appeals to evidently anti-foreign. It is inocu lately aimed at the Municipal Council vote down the printed regulations re garding the wharfage duca The Volun teers were called to arms at seven o'clock.

it may be, was referring particularly to that the strike would begin at 11 am today and turned out in full fores is

Brporis, Hongkong, bilore Bills of Lading will be CLOSED from the 3ab to 24TH JUNE, one of production. The British reputar the home market in his address, but the to-day; and at that hour the studenta Nanking Road this morning. A big

an be countersigned.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD.,

2nd Floor, King's Building, Connaught Road, Hongkong. Telephone No. $165.

Hongkong, 30th May, 1995.

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RICKMERS LINIE. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, From HAMBURG and ANTWERP.

THE Stormship

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**ULAUS BIOKUTIPA” Having arrived from the above Ports, Came -sigaren of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kow-- Loon, and stored at, Comaschions

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company 1925 both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board, JARDING MATHESON & CO. LTD., General Managera.

(2212 Hongkong, 19th May, 1925.

Waiting fremen ineffectually crowd set upon a Bikh paliceman station. tacked the police The latter threatenes men. drenched the crowd which vigorously at point duty, who fired, killing three

tion for quality of workmanship is well-lesson may be applied in every market

The British merchant became most active, though the strike crowd of students attempted to fores their way through near Lours Polica established;" British made is still the of the world

has been virtually abortive. hallmark of excellence the world over. must make up his mind that his essential

The first clash occurred when the Station. The police opened fire, killing But the days when a good article would task is to push bis goods, to create de- sell itself are gone for ever. That is the mand. If he waits, in periods of dan students hustled the police near Louza one and wounding soventeen.. Later TO LET.

point which many leading firms have trade, until the tide turns, he will poss- NEWLY-CONSTRUCTED 3-Storeyed Semi-detached ROUSSS with Garages failed to realise, and their failure has ibly find that when it does cum attached situated on Inland Lot 2365 SEES unquestionably cost them thousands of not be in his direction. Bob, marked by Sign-board of SHUN SHING Contractor just little abova Monsson Ger pounds in the shape of orders captured Ron. Decapation about June 1st

by more enterprising competitors.

Mr. HR Phelips, of the Government Before the war, and indeed up till com Audit Office, left Hongkong for England paratively recently, the British manufac- yesterday on the Blue Funnel 5. turer was apt to consider anything which savoured of "salestonaship" as beneath

•Apply...........

SANG KEE, New Bank Building.

TO LET.

VICTORIA BORD, 7,Small-roomed HOUSE,

OBITUARY.

MR T MEEK.

ment), Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Clemo, Mr. and Mrs. Tollan, Mr. J. E. Barrow, Mr. A. W. E. Davidaan, Mr. A. 8. Sperry, Mr. R E. Nicholls Mr. FL S Mr. Thomas Meek, of the China Light Prowse, Mr. and Mrs. Shaw, Mr. Sontor, and Power Company Ltd., died Mr. Price, Mr. A. B. Clemo, Mr. De at the Peak Hospital late on Sunday P. M. Samy, Mr. F. Hamblin, Mr. 3. night. He was Brst taken ill just over Stewart and Wong Min Megh a month ago

lowing

Stel Kow1ST JULY, THE BLARNEY STONE, his notice; he would probably refer to it Clons to Sea, Garage, Finah, Telephone, Elec,contemptuously as boosting" or "drum Optional Goods will be carried on taalerstric and Gas Fittings, 20 Minates Walk from ming" and relegate everything connect Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Lids relative, a married sister, resides. A

before

All broken, chated, and damagek goode be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on 5th June, 1925, at 10

D

All claims must be presented willis fifteen daya of the steamer's annival, heze, after which

date they cannot be recogzziness Her" "the"

No claims will be

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Floral tributes were sant by the fol

Mr. W. H. Perry, who for the past

The China Light and Power Company, hailed from Walsall, where his only

The European Staff, Chinese Mains Des two years has been on the staff of the Mr. Merk was 2 years of ego, and and has beenythe Resident Manager of had formed many friendships in thepartment; Chinese Office Staff, Chines Generating Station; Ah Li and Chines Colony. Kennedy Town Tram Terminus. Please Applyed with it to some small department often fastrpotions are given to the Post Office Box

the Hongkong Hotel for the last eleven Deceased first came to Hongkong at Section (Chits Light and Power); in Boon, Today.

[D055 hopelessly ill-equipped for the task. His months, has resigned his position with a bandsman" in the Wiltshire Regiment ternational Foundry Company Tess attitude was conservative as many the Company and is shortly leaving for taking his discharge from the Army Kee Hong Co.; Kowloon Football Club traders in different parts of the world Shanghai to take charge of a catering about the end of 1920. He then joined"Dave and Cubby Fred and Betty:** the Hongkong Amusements Ltd., and Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Dönnithorne, Mr. establishment there.

went to the China Light and Power and Mr F. Souter, Mr and Mrs. will testify. He concentrated on produc

Brilliant Chang, deported from Company on November 1st, 1923, where Nicholls and family; Mr. and Mrs. J. H. won, and on production slope, and beingngland after serving a sentence of he was employed in the meter depart Shaw; Mr. and Mrs. Hamblin and fami-

ly;

y Mr and Mrs A. WE Davidson satiated that hit goods were the best fourteen months' imprisonment in con- ment

and family Me Atd Mrs. Tollan and that could possibly be produced for the petion with cocaine traficking, is still ma

VSA CR in the House of Detention at the Central The funeral, took place yesterday even family Mr. and Mrs. C. Straford; H money demanded for them, he was often Police Station. He will remain there TO LET.

content to put them on the market and pending the decision regarding banishing at Happy Valley, the service being and Mra. W Armstrong Mesura W. ment, by H.E the Goverdor in Coun conducted by the Rev. W. H. Howell 8. V. Curtis; C. V. Cartin, H. 6. Browse TICE in UKION BUILDING TWO allow them to take their chance. If the If it is decided that he is to Among those present were Mr. JH Wheeler JC. Barrow A. R. O

BOOMS FOURTH FLOOR.

Apply-jet -

public did not, buy in a steadily increas be banished, he may go to Shanghai, ng Douaithorne (Works Manager, China Samy: H. W. Ray; B. Cleme Hattan he would have the right to select any Light and Power Company), Mr. Bingh; Leong Koon Tai Wong Min

Mr. P. Paralow (Engineering, Depart Ah Fong and Ab Bhaw UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

ing volume well, so mach the worze for place in Chins outside a certain fized Birafford (Assistant Works Manager), KY. Leurg; A Chaung Ah Kim CANTON, LTD.

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Ithe public.

TO LET.

NODOWNS in ALEXANDRA BUILD-

INGS (Beext).

Apply

SECRETARY, AB Watson & Co., Lan

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be

floods have left the Godowns, and all Goods mining undab vered after the 6th June, 1925

be subject to rent.

Contignsen of aargo are hereby notified that they must produce an Import permit signed by the Superintendent of Imports & Exports,

of Hangkang, before Bills counters gand

No Fire Insurance has been affected, Bills of Lading will be conterade by

N. V. CARL BODIKER 2008 HANDELMAATSCHAPPIE (LOS); E

Armuta, Rickmers Lide

Hongkong, 29th May, 1995.

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