NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
G.
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NOTICE.
T IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that. Un and IT
After THURSDAY, the 1TE'NSTANT, A CONSTANT SUPPLY OF WATER will 'bo Tained on in ALL RIDER MAIN DISTRICTS until further Netice
HAROLD T. CREASY,
Water Authority..
Public Works Department,
Hongkong. 17th June, 1925.
NOTICE.
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"the WEIST DRIVE which was to have
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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.
W.
NOTICE.
the Undersigned from the Colony, M ROM This Date and daring the Absence of
E. SMITH appointed Acting General Manager of the Society.
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. Hongkong, 15th June, 1945.
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BRITISH TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE.
been beld To-night at the FELICE REGULATION FROM Things from the Colony, M..
CLUR, has been CANCELLED.
NOTICE.
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WE have Authorized My HO KWONG
to Sign PER PROCUBATION
from This Date.
For and on behalf of
E. D. SASSOON & CO., LTD.,
A. S. GUBBAY,
Маладот.
Hoogkong, 18th June, 1995,
WANTED.
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Date and during the Absence of W. E. SMITH is appointed Acting General Manager of the Company.
By Order of the Board.
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager.
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"It
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE.
ROM This Date and during the Absence of
For The Digned the Colone, Mr. WE SMITH is appointed Acting tieneral Manager of the Company.
By Order of the Board
PAUL LADDER,
General Manager. Hongkong, 15th June, 1925,
TRE
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CHINA UNDERWRITERS, LIMITED. HE TRANSFER BOOKS AND RE- GISTER OF SHAREHOLDERS of CLOSED from Company will be WEDNESDAY, the ir par of JULY, 1925, to WEDNESDAY, the STH DAY of JULY.
the
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB. TOTICE IS HEREBY, GIVEN that on WEDNESDAY, the 24TE DAT of JUNE, 1925, at 15 ... A DRAWING for the Bedemption of One Hundred and Forty1925 (both days inclusive), during which period. (140) Dabeatures will be hell in the PAVILION.
The Numbers of the Debentures Drawn wil! be published in the Hongbo Government Gazelle, and the Local Newspapers, and drawn Debentures may, apon giving Bolders of
the 6 months'
No Transfer of Bhares can be registered. Dated the 18th day of June, 1925.
Netice to the Treasurer entitled, spply on the DEPARTURE OF HIS EXCELLENCY
Notice to which they are
30rn JUNE, 1925, to the TREASURERS, MERATA. PERCY SMITH, SETA & FLAMING, for
SIR EDWARD STUBBS, K.C.M.G."
Lists, which have been available for
payment of the Principal and interest to thee Sigenzure of Foreign Residents in
30th June, 1995.
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By Order of the Committee,
L. S. GREENHILL.
Hon. Secretary.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.
་་
PUBLIC AUCTION
THE VALUABLE-LEASEHOLD.
OF
PROPERTY.
the in CITUATE
MaxGXORTSE st DEFENDENCY of KOWLOON and COLONY of HONGKONG and registered at the Land Office as KOWLOON MARINE LOT No. 54. Together with Fourteen Messages or Teaeraents and other Erections and Buildings therecu. Annual Area: 12,084 Square Crown Rent: $125.00.
feet or thereabouta.
IN ONE LOT
12. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer,
THE CHINA AUCTION ROOMS,
China Building,
Queen's Road, Hongkong
ON
WEDNESDAY,
THE 24TH DAY OF JUNE, 1926,
A2 3 O'CLOCK P.M.
the Colony wishing to associate themselves in the Address to bo gives to EN EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR will be OLOSED on THURS DAY 18TH INSTANT.
By Order,
JOHN FLEMING,
Acting Secretary, H.K. GENERAL Citamazs of CommxICE, 2209]
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Stubbs Read is now open for traffic, THE GOVERNOR'S. DEPARTURE..
INTERESTING CEREMONY AT GOVERNMENT. HOUSE.
monarchical) form of government by the election of HINDENBURG to the presidency. The Island Road" between Stanley and Accordingly, any understanding between Repulse Bay is closed.
At Tokwawan two houses of old design, Germany and Rosaia has become an
An interesting ceremony took plier impossibility. To put it bluntly, this is which had become fociled, collapsed.
yesterday morning at Government House, knocked the bottom out of the Sorict's The inmates had shifted out before this
when the Elders of the Pat Heung plan, for pitul is necessary, both for vesurre
Mr. J. H. Taggart, Managing-Director Valley. New Territories,. forming the Russian and China, and Germany was marked down to supply it. At the same of the Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Committer of management of the Tung. time China betrays unmistakeable signs returned to the Colony, yesterday, from Yik Vernacular School, were received that she will not submit to Bolshevism Shanghai, where he has been for over a by His Excellency and presented to him aframed complimentary address on silk, The school was opened by His Ex- gladly; and CHANGTO LIN has even week.
Telegraphic communication by the land. been reported to bave threatened an anti-Bolshevist campaign. In reply, the line with Canton was resumed on Tuesday cellency in 1921. wtien it started with Soviet discours, or claims to discover, nigut. It is expected that communication some 30 pupils. It now has 90 pupila
1
ment grant a proof of its usefulness. that Russian youths have been incor with walow will also be resumed in "a and is in receipt of an annual Govern
few days.
Four Eklers presented the address a porated into the Chinese army at Harbin
The 1st Battalion, the East Yorkshire the presence of the Hon. the Secretary and accordingly protests. It is a mere detail, of course, that the Soviet is not] Reginent, is to take the place of the 1st for Chinese Affairs, the Hon Mr. Kate only corrupting China through the guise Battalion. The East Surrey Regiment, on wall, the Hon. Mr. Chow Shou Son and
Arvival here from Egypt in the next the District Officer North. trooping season. of education, but is also actively sup porting entomanist organisations in var ious parts of China, and particularly in
Canton.
mere
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His Excellency, in reply, expressed
RESERVOIRS OVERFLOWING.
An extraordinary feature of the flooding himself as being very pleased with the of the Happy Valley district was that progress of the school and hoped that
HONGKONG CLUB TIFFIN However, one must not take anything big blocks of stone were carried by the it would continue its good work. the Soviet says, either in a formal con-anrush of water, and left deposited on
the tops of trees.
Among other functions arranged in The Governor's vention or a protest, too seriously. The
An official notification which will be connection with HLE For The Bath
important thing to discover is what the $2.25 per box of 3 Cakes. Soviet intends to do next. Apparently, found in another column announces that departure from the Colony is a com a constant supply of water will be turu- phimentary tin to be given, in his honour it has just discovered there is a Japanese
ed on in all Rider Main districts to-day by the members of the Hongkong. Club un. 20 per cent..
Saturday next.. menace in the Pacific. It is again a
detail that. NÃO
phase of the til further notier,
Messrs. Donnelly Whyte have re-. Soviet's kaleidoscopic foreign policy"
ceited advice that Messrs. Wm. Gaymer "Japanese to encourage this
& Son,.Ltd., have secured the contract The Soviet is ompletely for the supply of their cyder to the Hong- menace." ignorant of the existence of the word kong Pavilion at the British Exhibition. consistency. Having regarded Japan's Wembley.
communi power in the East, as ration from Riga informed us "dis- quietingly" the Soviet begins to vast about for some means of freing it, and The
in the water supply of the Colony. It We have now electrocuted by coming in contact with week that there was a serious shortage tuins to Washington.
wan anticipated, that the rainfall would discovered two characteristics of Soviet fallen wires. politicians. They are not only oppor. Among the arrivals on the 3.8. Pre not come ap to the average, and it would tubists, they are also invincible optimists.sident Mekialry, which reached Hong-be necessary to allow bouseholders to Nothing discouraged by America's laconie kong from Shanghai lato yesterday after-have a restricted supply only" This will "Pay up" to Europe, they still cherish noon, was Mr. C. E. Meyer, Attorney of not now be necessary because owing to
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A Chinese was found dead in Wing Lok Street on Tuesday night. with some- electric wire entangled around his body.
man is believed to have been
*
WATER SUPPLY BENEFITS.
MORE DAMAGE IN HAPPY VALLEY
"It was reported in, our colnmua last.
A. S. WATSON hopes of enacting the fable of the cat, the Standard Oil Company, of New York the recent heavy rains during the bast
& CO., LTD.
THE MERCHANDISE MARKS ORDINANCE 1899.
THE HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
ESTABLISHED 1841.
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BETWEEN
H. SKOTT & COMPANY, Complainanta
and
THE CHINA MERCHANTS STEAM
NAVIGATION LIMITED, Defendante,
DEATH.
until three or four years ago Far Eastern General Manager of Thes. Cook & Son, Ltd. (By cable.)
the monkey and the chestnuts with the and Hongkong, who returned from leave, two days the amount of water in storage United States. They seem to forget that The lists which have been available in the reservoirs, bas, been nearly doubled. Wongneichong and Tytam Pokfulam, America holds them directly responsible for the signature of residents in the
the
for the labour troubles which have been Colony wishing to, associate themselves intermediate reservoirs, which before the adversely affecting the economic position in the Address, to be presented to H.Erains were 25 feet below overflow, have Governor, (Sir. Edward Stubbs, now overflowed and there are many mora of the United States since the war. They also seem to have some sort of a K.C.M.G.), prior to his departure for reservoirs quite full On the 15th, Kow- bow, on Tuesday 10ft, sins. below and "help" Home at the end of this month, were on reservoir was 24ft. Bins. below over- delusion that in return for
yesterday morning 13ft, eins. below. The Chinese total storage there now is 210.7 million. COMPANY, BLANCH.-In London, NORMAN F. BLANC America might be prepared to assist closed prsterday.
of 64.34 million them financially. If the question were During the recent storm put categorically to the United States, workman displayed wunderfal courage, galions, an increase we have not the faintest doubt that the when at considerable risk to hiraeli, hegallons since Monday. The total storage reply would, merely be an emphatic rescued a number of children in Francis in Hongkong on the 16th was 82.58 negative. Again, assuming the impossible Street, Wanchai Water wax cashing million gallons; on Tuesday it had in- into the houses and a number of persons creased to 1.291.15 millions and yesterday --n war between Japan, on the one hand, were swept, off their feet and carried to 1,578 million gallons. and America and the Soviet on the other, down to the street," when this workman what would be the nature of Russia's dragged them out of the water.
would be aid?
IN THE MATTER of an Application by MESH, H. SKOTT & COMPANY, of Victoria in the Colony of Hong. koag, for su Order for the Confiscation Mark of 800 bags of "Battleship Floar.
For further Particulars and Conditions of fiscation of 80 that the same bore
Sale, Apply to:-
mark
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on the 10TH DAY of JUNE, 1925, ■ B B Summons came on for hearing before MCELDARRY, Esq, Police Magistrate in this Colony, in which the Complainants MERS. E. the Can- SKOTT & COMPANY applied for of "Battleship
Trade- Flour on the ground that + trade
mark waich infringed their registered Battleship Trade Mark, AND WHEREAS is unknown the said. Magistrate has intin
intimated shown to the contrary at the CENTRAL POLICE COURT on SATURDAY, the 20TH DAY of JUNE, 10, he may order such Bags of Flour to be forfeited.
MEK. GEO. K. HALL BRUTTON & Owner of such that unless canse is
Mortgagee's Solicitors,
8t. George's Building,
Chater Road, Hongkong.
or to
MA E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,
The Auctioneer.
China Building,
Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.
Dated the 16th day June, 1995.
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BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEĖŲ. PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD .PROPERTIES.
CITUATE at VICTORIA in the Color of registered at HONGXOND and
the Land Office a pectively ONE OF
SECTION O OF INLAND LOT No. 427, And SECTION E OF INLAND LOT NO 7. TOGETHER with the Messages or Tenements and other Ersations and Buildings theroon respectively known as No. 21, Sam Pan Street and No. 234, Queen's Road East.
IN ONE LOT
Mx. F. V. M. &. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer.
AT
THE CHINA AUCTION BOOMB China Building
Queen's Road, Hongkong,
ON
FRIDAY
THE 20TH DAY OF JUNE, 1925,
AT 3 O'CLOCK 7.X.
For farther Particulars and Conditions of
Bale, Apply to:-~~
ME, GEO, K. HALL BRUTTON & CO.,
Mortgagess Boliciter,
St George's Building
Chater Road, Hongkong;
or to
Ma E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,
Auctioneer,
China Building
Queen's Road Central. Hongkong. Dated the 12th day of June, 1926,
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the
1.
Dated this 11th day of June, 1925.
HASTINGS, DENNYS & BOWLEY. Solicitors for E. STOTT & COMPANY.
FOUND.
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Liver, White and Yellow POINTER
ABITCE, neatly had Pops, Now in
THE DOGS' HOME, KOWLOON. Owner may have auto on payment expenses to
B. L. FROST,
Hongkong Office: 1, Chater Road. London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E. C.
The Daily Press
Hasekare, Josz 18TH, 1925.
FOREIGN POLICY OF THE SOVIET.
**the new
Essentially, the war
About eight Yunnanese soldiers and decided by sea-power, What could the camp-followers who rule their way down | Soviet bring to the aid of her ally is to Hongkong from Canton following the addition to a cofaic opera sloop, similar defeat of their forces last week, have been
cargo boat master, and Wong
cargo boat mistresses, were each faed
The Water Authority's returns for the
4 hours up to 6 o'clock yesterday morn-
ing were-Pokfulam 4.05 ins; Wong- nejchong, 5.00 ips.; Tytam, 4.10 in.; and Tytam Tuk, 4.77 ins,
was also flooded.
...HAPPY VALLEY FLOODS. Many of the inhabitants behind the The Soviet cannot make up its wind perhaps to the one which toured the taken charge of by the Yaumati Police. J short time ago and whose officers They will be repatriated at an early date. whether to continue to preach
stated to be still held as prisoners of were again forced to leave their homes gospel" or to become, the nearest ap always said" please" when they wanted A large number of Yunnanese troops are Dragon Motor Garage at Happy Valley being several inches deep on the ground proximation to a civilised power that it the men to work.
Surveying the whole question there-war at Whampoa, but Canton is reported on Tuesday night, owing to the water
as being quiet.
foors. Water continued to rush down Accord- is possible for it to become.
At the Marine Court yesterday, before the slopes leading from Stubbs Road ingly its activities have a curiously con- fore, the Soviet can scarcely expect the
United States to take its offer seriously; Lieut. Commander G. F. Hole, R.N., Wan and carried with it more portions of the It bewails the tradictory appearance. fact that Great Britain and France refuse but the gesture is instructive, neverthe Lau, to enter into normal commercial relations less. It emphasises yet again the fact Then Ho, Chung Shi and Leung Mu collapsed wall. Owing to this, the work with it for, having entered, to continue), that the Soviet is badly in need of money, 35, or in default five days' imprisonment of clearing has been hindered" and the The Yeung Wo Nursing Home in shore at a distance of less than 100 moved. and by international enniventions, "It and that it cannot scrapy any position, with hard labour for mooring their boats masses of débris have not yet been re- either in the commercial or political yards from low water mark, between the to refrain from of repeatedly agrees
sphere until it has got some. But it is hours of 9 p.. and 5 am. yesterday. other seditious propaganda and from
Two Chinese were charged in the Dis
The road at the main entrance to tha trict Court, Singapore, on June 8th, Hon. Secretary, S.P.C.A activities calculated to destroy the wel- likely to experience an exceedingly fen
They were arrested as the Jockey Club premises has been seriously Unless chimed in 4 days will be Sold.
fars of European states. Then we'hout time in its efforts to borrow abroad until with being concerned in the importation |
it is prepared to offer some sort of of chandu. the Bulgarian outrage, and although the
scheme for the payment of the money result of the discovery by Mr. Listerman affected, whilst a big portion of the of the Monopolica of cearly 4,000 tabils Soviet hastened to deny its complicity, it already owen, and until it is also pre of chandu in house No. 70, Owen Road Christian Cemetery main wall has been circumstantial evidence was too strong pared to furnish exceedingly, good secu. last month. The men were remanded. carried onto the road. The walls of the
In its report of the case, the Singapore Jockey Club are awash and yesterday: GINGS (Baxment).
ODOWNS in ALEXANDRA BUILD to allow us to believe the denial, rity for the money it proposes to borrow Free Prean says:-It will be remembered
Officially, therefore, in the West, the Neither of these requirements is likely that the chandu was brought into the the water flowing through the gap in Colony from Hongkong on the steamer the wall was running onto the race Soviet may
"be said to be seeking an to be fulfilled until the Soviet has defined Talambu and that the cases containing course. A section of the inner drain. entry within the family of civilised its position more clearly, and until it the drug were disguised as CLACS of
matches. astions. In actual fact, it is purely furnishes proof that it represents the opportunist and when it sees a possibility whole of the Russian people, and not of putting some of its famous (or rather, merely a small cliquo. infamous maxims into practice, it does
TO LET.
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SECRETARY,
A. 8. Watson & Co.; Lin,
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STATE OF ROADS.
wall and the railings surrounding the track have also been carried away, and
The Hon. Sir Claud Severn, K.B.E., C.M.G., will open. the bazaar in connec tion with St Stephen's College to morrow. The bazaar is to be continued on Saturday and will be opened on that when Sir Henry Pollock K.C., will pre- to-day. Owing to the big falls on the side. The proceeds will be in aid of the road between Stanley and Repulse Boy, fund towards the cost of the new college
the telegraph poles along the road have been bent by the force of rushing water.
Stabba Road, had to be closed yes.
Dr. James M. Henry arrived here day by the Hon. Mr. Chow Shou Son, terday to traffic, but will be opened.
In the East, its policy is characterised last night en roule to Canton. by the same opportunism. A little while
Andre Dupre the French boxer, leaves nga, we were thrilled by the prospect of
President Lincoln to-morrow Chino Russo-German understanding to on the .
for: America COMMODIOUS SHOT GR, or imperil, the world's peace, Germany.
BEPTEMBER Next.
Apply
BECRETARY, A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD.
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however, after dullying for a period with
buildings, which are to be erected at this road will be closed for two or three Stanley. The bazaar will be held on the days. University grounds and also in the Great
Hall and will be open from 3. p.m. to 10 The rear portions of two old houses There were no cases of notifiable disp.m. each day. Twenty cents will be at Tokowan collapsed, late on Tuesday' charged for admission and tea will cost 50 cents. A concert will also be held night, but none of the inmates were in-
the idea of communism has now signified case in the Colony during the 24 hours her desire for a strong (and possibly ended on June 16th.
each evening.
fared.
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