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AND SINGAPORE.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed
that all Goods are being landed at their
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MEETING will be held at the COLLEGE on TUESDAY, the 9ra JUNE at 5.30 xx, for the parpase of discunding the Arrange menta in connection with the Celebration of the GOLDEN JUBILEE of the College.
All Past Pupils are cordially invited to be present.
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Optional Cargo will be forwarded unlessTHE FORTY-FOURTH ORDINARY
Notice
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No Claims will be admitted after the Goode have left the Godown and all hood remaining undelivered after the 14th in
be subject to Bent
All Claims against the Stammer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 24th inst, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are be be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 19th inst, at 10 am, by our Berveyors, M. GODDARD & Dovulat.
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Orge BORDEAUX, dc, ex ...VILLE DE with connection in STRASBOURG," abors Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Opinm, Tresante and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risk into the Godowas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Co. Ltd, Kowloon, whence Delivery may be abtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded qu paiem Intimation is received from the Consignes before Noox, TO EAT, requesting it to be Landed here.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after Monday, the 15th instant, at Noon, will be subject to Bent and Landing Charges.
All Claims must be sent in to me en or before. Wednesday, the 17th Jure. 1925, or they wil not be recognized
All damaged Packages will be examined' on Saturday, the 13th instant, at 10 am, by Mesara, Goddard & Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
B. RODENFUSER,
Agent
Hongkong, 8th June, 1925.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., COPENHAGEN.
1HE Motor Ship
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"MALAYA" having arrived. Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being Landed and placed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa
Co., Ltd., where Delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowas, and all Goods remain- andelivered after the 16th of June,
1925, stp.m»|| will be subject to Rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are
to be left in the Godowns, where they will be
atamined by Messrs. Anderson & Ashe an the 15th of June, 1925, at 10a.m.
All Claime against the vessel must be presented to the Undersigned before the 19th of June, 1825, or they will not be recognised
No Fire Insurance will be affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigued by
JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.,
Agenta
Hongkong, 9th June, 1925.
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shin Fort im or about WEDNESDAY, the
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BOLD FROPERTY situste at YOrder of the Mortgagee, of VALUABLE YAMATI, KOWLOON, in the Colony of Hongkong, and known as The Remaining. Porhon of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 139, together with No. 36. Porthed Stroet, erected thereos to be Sold by AUCTION THURSDAY, JUNE 11TB 1925, at 12.00 Noox, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8. Des. Varaz Bond Central, Victoris, Hongkong, by Messrs. HUGHES & Boran, Limited, Auctioneers,
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The Daily Press.
Hox Lose, JUNE 9TH, 1925.
BRIGHTER HONGKONG.
"THE PRUNE KING.”“”
COLOMBO...
Miss Mabel Garrison, the famous Ameri time is spent and much inconvenience experienced in travelling in Hong-can coloratura soprano, who gave a very HAS SHORT: STAY HERE ON WAY TO koog, and this often detracts from the successful recital' at the Theatre Royal evening's enjoyment. How many of our on Friday evening list, left the Colony
for Manila by the President Jackson bright young things" who complain of Hongkong's slowness "overlook this im portant factar? - However, although, many
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A Chinese coolie was the victim of a highway robbery which took place on the
Among this passengers on the President Polk which leaves for Manila today, is Mr. W. P. Simpson; President in 1923 of Hongkong'a staid residents doubtless Chinwan-Sham-Shui-Po Road on, Sunday of the New Orbans Association of Com He was found by Hessra Hast and merce. Mr, Simpson is touring the Eas onsider the Colony to be better without
Vickars (two Europeans) tying half-uncon- special representative of the New too many gaieties," and are probably
scious on the road suffering from a num Orleans Association of Commerce and thankful that the place has to a certain ber of stab wounds. The injured man was affiliated organisations in the Mississipi extent been free from the jazz band, removed to the Kwong Wah Hospital Valley, his purpose being to investigato there is little question that the majority The police received a report that eight traile conditions and to promote friendly of the younger generation will agree, as men participated in the robbery, a sum relations between business ntee of the Enstrand of New Orleans and the Missin we have said already, that Hongkong of 300 being stolen from the coolie...
A Chinese constable, who was on patrol sipi Valley. Mr. Simpson goes on an could with advantage take an occasional lesson from its neighbours. And after all duty on Friday night, became suspicions extended tour of this character each year, the wishes of the younger members of the of the movements of a man on whom he He will probably stay for some time community must sometimes be consider. found, after warch, a dagger and some either in Penang or Colombox
wire. The same night, another Chinese
Other passengers by the liner rer— ed. For example, we were informed re-
Was arrested at Queen's Road, West,
Mr. R. E. Heinaeiman, prominent a dagger lawyer of Rochester, NY, en soute to cently, that Singapore in doing something following the discovery of which Hongkong could and should easily hidden in his shoe. Both men will be the States after a sojourn in Japan.
Mr. G.. N.. Conover, Chief Engineer da, something which Hongkong might charged at the Central Magistracy, by
and somethingDivisional Inspector Grant. There is of the U.S.. Coast and Geodetic Survey have done years ago, which if properly organised and conduct reason 10 believe that a robbery was at Washington, D:C., is en route to
Manila on official business, ed would be an asset to the community planned on a Chinese house, and & most popular and educative ac quisition. The note to which we refer
says:
At the Central Magistracy, yester Major Dallas. W: Shaffer mad wife- day, Lo Po, a lamp trimmer of them rute to Manila where Major Shafer A scheme to establish a public steamer On Lee who was arrested "un will be in charge of the making of band at Singapore has definitely mate Sunday night when leaving the Ping On serum for, the extermination of the rin- rialised. It has been decided to estabWharf with 40 tins of illicit opium, ap-derpest.. Mujer Shaffer is being sent Mr. L. G. Weigel and sister Eleaver, lish a police band of thirty performers. peared before Mr. S. B. B. McElderry on there by the US Army
a charge of being in possession of the The band will be subsidized opium and one revolver and fity rounds of Roselle,. N.J., are a mute to Manila visit. their uncle, Major-zorral by the municipality and will give public of ammunition. The drug was found on
him, but the revolver and ammunition Weigel, U.S.. Army. performances in the town."
Bravo Singapore!" Now if Singapore were subsequently discovered araonzą his can do that, Singapore which has suffered kit in his rogu. Defendant was remand
ed until to-day. tremendously since 1920 owing to the
LAUNCHING THE "TAISHAN." CEREMONY TO BE PERFORMED BY
THE MISSES HOLYOAK:
double slump in tin and rubber-the life blood of the Malay Peninsula-surely Hongkong enn do the same. Is there any good reason why we cannot have a municipal bandi It does not require an Act of Parliament but merely a little public spirit. During the depressing years of the war that energetic and very much alive body, the Special Police, had an excellent band which in those dark days helped greatly to make the people here forget the carnage and sorrow in built to the order of this Hongkong Europe. The concerts "given then are Canton and Macao Steamboat Company, still pleasantly recaled by the ten-year When completed it will replace the
It is expected that there will be large gathering at the launching of the Taishen, which takes place at the Taikoo docks, to-morrow (Wednesday) at 11. Lathes will leave Murray Pier for the dockyard at 10 am.
to
Mr. E.. R Roberts, representing the John Lucas Company, of New York, is sa route to Singapore on a business trip Mr. J. L. Gallagher and Mrs. Anna Hogrefe of San Francisco-es mule: around the world.. Mrs. Gallagher in the sister of Mr. H. M.. Lorber, Secre- tary of the Robert Dollar. Company.
Sirs. Charles Spear and Mrs. F. 6. lille of San Francisco,“ en ruate around the world. They are the wils and daughter of Mr. Charles Spear, President of the State Harbour Board a San Francisco..
Mra Mary Sagar, prominent socinly The Trishan "is a twin screw steamer leader of San Francisco and Napa, California, en zogle around the world. Mr. J. J. Cutter, Prune King of california, en route around the world. Honam on the Canton run; The Hanent,
Mr. Henry S. Patten and family of residents to the envy of the newcomers
11 California. which is 4 years old, will be sold: ·
Alhambra, who would welcome something of a
According to reports the Talakoa, will Marseilles. Mr. Patten is a similar nature. Now in 1995, nearly
be not only the best equipped vessel umberman in Southern California. seven years after the Armistice, Hong owned by the local river boat company, In addition to those named there are kong with a larger and more light-hearted but one of the best on the Chipa Const..
route to
prominent
population is more than ever in need of Its cost will be approximately a million many other tourists taking advantage of - which the President Pulk-offers, and" a such an organisation. Il band concerts dollars. The speed stipulated in the build, the excellent accommodations and service goodly number are joining the ship here in the Public Gardens were popular ing contract is fifteen knots, bat it is entertainments then there is surely no confidently expected that it will do seven-ind at ports farther south doubt as to their desirability to-day. If teer. The Taishan is the first vessel built
The President l'elk sails to-day, for
GODOWNS in ALEXANDRA BUILD. Hongkong by many of the younger re-our-memory is not playing tricks we re- by Taikoo for the Hongkong, Canton and Manila on a further stage of br
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A BOOK FOR THE GLOBE TROTTIE TROM HONGKONG TO CANTON
BY THE PEAEL EIVE
RY Cartam 0. V. LLOYD
With Illustrations, Mape and Finge
PRICE
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Magkong-
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دار
YoDyge,
"PRESIDENT POLK." INFORMAL RECEPTION HELD ON BOARD.
eighteen months at New York whatsa after being gutted in a fire, when iho returned after a second cruise around; the.. globe. She was completely remetled and reconditioned and is now on ber
A CHANGE" frequently levelled against
Macao Steamboat Company.
The launching ceremony will be per-! sidents and by a large percentage of member a performance given by a baud few years ago on the
formed by the two Misses Helyork. Ous visitors is that there is practically from Manila a social life in the Colony. Newcomers and cricket ground, when a large and appre-sister will presumably cut the tape to free the boat from the stocks wirilst the passers through are constantly telling us ciative audience gave the musicians a that sucially the place is "Bend; and then great welcome. What Singapore has done other will break the customary bottle of Many members of wine across the ship's bows. That two
The Dollar liner President Pik, artiv- to prove their statements they draw com- Hongkong can do. parisons betweep Hongkong and Shang- that popular Special Police band are still young ladies should act as sponsors for
up at Kowloon wherf. It will be recalle ing to the Chinese view, double prosperityed that the vessel was laid up for over hui, or between Hongkong and its sister with us and these might form the nucleus the boat in this way, will, mean, accorded yesterday, from Shanghai, and ti
for it. May it be so. colony singapore; comparisons which, of Ilongkong's Municipal Band. it is almost unзecessary to muld, are Much advice is seldom flattering to us. given regarding what should be done to brighten the lives, of the inhabitants here and, although many of the suggested
Au informal reception was hell an The partly decomposed body of a innovations would, in our opinion, be scarcely desirable, the fast remains that
return of notifiable diseases in the Chinese was found washed nehore in bourd yesterday afternoon, when Mr. we might with rdvantage copy certain Colony for the 48 hours andrd on June one of the quiet bays of the mainland Matheson, General Agear for the ideas from the two ports mentioned 7th, shows 1. Chinese case of paratyphoid on Sunday, the circumstances pointing
It is generally admitted that Hongkong fever, 3 Chinrae, cases of cerebrospinal to murder. has wonderful bathing facilities, lovely fever, and 1 case of rabies in a dog. surroundings, a glorious and not too cold winter season, and a splendid golf course But we are reminded that all, these ad- vantages are enjoyed during the day, and that Hongkong goes to sleep with the
An automatic revolver found on a heap' of sand at the back of the Kewloon Fire Station was on Sunday handed over to the police by Mr. M. Murphy, overseer of the Y.M.C.A. building, Kowloon."
Thi
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GIVEN UP BY THE SEA. DEAD BODY OF CHINESE FOUND
ON THE SHORE:
third round-the-world cruise.
tors over the ship. There wore present Company in Hongkong, conducted visi
In one side of the face, there was many well-known persons connected with round bole, where, a bullet bad entered Hongkong shipping, among them being it, while, there were two deep wounds Mr. Denicester and Mr. O. F. J. Quarles ran Ufford, of the Java Chins-Japan Amongst the passengers on the Pre-caused by a dagger in the chest.
Lijn; Mr. FK, Crapnell, of the Kow aident Folk which arrived yesterday stone had been used to sink the body, loon Godown Co., Mr. Y. Tantanmi
but this had become unfastened from Manager of the Toyo Kisen Kaisha and the rope the result being that the body Mr. Featherstone of the Canadian Fini- was washed ashore with half a length of rope still attached to the girdle..,
The mino's age appears to be between 20 and 35 years and he had the up- pearance of a kenman.
was Mr. J. 5. Brodhead, Managing Director of Colgate & Co. Mr. Brod head was accompanied by his wife and
son,
It may be that one cause of this local
A Death Inquiry was conducted, by Enquiries are being conducted by the social torpor is the contour of the place. Major C. Willson, sitting Coroner, at police in an attempt to establish the The man living in the outskirts of Shang the Central Magistracy yesterday, con deceased man's identity.. hai or Singapore can step from his three cerning the circumstances surrounding the hold into his Ford or, Diamler and be death of a former prisoner in the Victoria at the Astor House or Raffles Hotel prison who died in the asylum. The in a few minutes with little or no evidence given showed that the man had inconvenience: in flat country such died from tuberculosis. proceeding is simple. But in hilly and
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The President Polk sila to-day r Manila.
AFTER 23 YEARS. NAVAL POLICE-SURGEANT, GOES HOME
After comploting 33 years Govern- ment service, Sergeant Allen, of the Royal Naval Dockyard Police, in lear ing the Colony for Home on Thursday. by the se: Gormarthenshire, having lod to retire from the Fores on prasiver the Royal owing to ill-healtà.
Sergeant Allen served"
with
herbour-bisected Hongkong conditions.Amorphia on board the Aranann. Maru when junction of the old and new road to different: ferries, chaira, rickshas and she arrived in Hongkong from European damaged. Peak trams are requisitioned to convey Ports. It is stated, that the morphia was Another motor midshap occurred on pleasure acekera to their Mecca, and should concealed in barrels made to appear as their Mecen be Repulse Bay, a bus or if they contained mercantile, chemicals car has to be added to the number of There, were about 25 barrels, about half
employed. Thus considerable of which contained morphia.
MOTOR MISHAPS. CARS BADLY SMASHED. Two motor cars, one owned by Mr. A Compton, and another belonging Revenue Officers seized a quantity of to a Chinese collided on Sunday at the
Repulse Bay. Both cars were badly Artillery for a period of 16 years in variqua itations abroad, and he has been with the Naval Yard Police in Hong kong for nearly 18 year Ile posts. his many friends in the Colony will the Police Mzdal for Good Conduct and
in his retirement at home, with him all happiacts and prosperity
Sunday, when Mr. G. Lammert, jr., Boad, near Barker Road. The car was crashed his car into a wall at Stubbe badly damaged, but the driver escaped with minor injuries only,
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