"NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
WING to the Prevailing Conditions, the CONIUL-IN-CHARGE of the United States Consulate General in Hongkong desires to intimate that the Customary FOURTH OF JULY OFFICIAL RECEPTION at the Consulate Will Not Take Place.
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ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.
IT is intended to Open D217 WATER BAY
CLUB HOUSE on SATURDAY (6TH) AFTERNOON and on SUNDAY (7TH) From 9 To 5.30.
No Meals will be served.
Ice and Drinks will be available.
J
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE
TO
PEAK RESIDENTS.
RRANGEMENTS are been made to keep Stocks of AERATED WATERS at the Paix Hores Promise, Feat Basileata should Sand for their Requirements. Delivery to Houses Cannot Now be Mado.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. ₤2157 Hougtong, 29th Jane, 1525.
PEAK KIDDIES ASSOCIATION.
CINEMATOGRAPE SHOW will be
A held at the Pass Cits at 4.30, EVERY
Members are asked to be prepared to Assist AFTERNOON until further Notice. Open to,
in the Bar.
All Children wherever Residiomt.
By Order,
E. D. MATTHEWS,
Becretary, H.K.0.0.
WANTED.
Experienced Machineshop
WATOREMAN Work on All Night
Shift Good Salary to Capable Man- Apply UNITED ENGINEERS, LIMITED, SINGAVAL
Rash
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HONGKONG SHAREBROKERS'
ASSOCIATION.
Will
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The take place on TUESDAY, 778 JULY. By Order of the Committee,
J. W. KEW.
Secretary.
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NOTICE.
THE SHARE&REAL ESTATE BROKERS SOCIETY OF HONGKONG
NOT JUNE SETTLEMENT WH
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The take place on TUESDAY, 7 JULY.
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By la of the Committee,
M. FERNANDAZ,
Secretary.
THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.
YONSIGNERS of CARGO landed into this Company's Godowns during the present Unsettled State of Alairs ars, herely Notified that all Cargo remaining in Godown after Expiry of the Free Storage Pariod will be object to All EXTRAORDINARY EXOTION IS HEREBY GIVEN that the PENSES incurred in connection therewith.
F. H. CRAPNEGL,
Henghong, July 1st, 1925.
HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
STOCK EXCHANGE IS CLOSED From THIS DATE and that the June Bettio- ment TE POSTPONED al TUESDAY,
Acting Secretary.
7TH JULY. [9356
THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND
MINING CO., LTD.
6% FIRST MORTGAGE DEBENTURES
(KAILAN BONDS)..
2338
By Order of the Committee.
A. VISSIM
Secretary,
HONGKONG Stock ExcHINOL.
SETTLEMENT DAY.
B Governor of Hongkong, the Hongkong
Y Permission of He Excellency the
Stock Exchange has l'ostponed their Settlement
July 7th.
of The HALF-YEABLY. TO-DAY, (June 23rd) until Today,
PAYNENTEST DEO 165 JULE, 1925,
..will be made on presentation of Coupon No. 25
at any of the undermentioned Banks, viz.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI '
"BANKING CORPORATION. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA,
AUSTHALIA AND China.
RUSS-ABLATIO BANK,
BATQUE DE L'INDO-CHIN
BANQUE
BZLGK L'ETRANG LA.
POUL
At
Tientsin,
Shanghai
Hongtong. At Tientzia and Hongkong only At Tientsin and Shanghai only.
The Interest, less Income Tax at 40. Od. in
the £, will be:-
Or £0. DEINTURES:
Per Coupon (Gross)
Les Tax at 4/- in the £
5. d. 12 0.
2.4.45
Net Amount Payable
9. 7. 15
Ox £100. DENTURES:
Per Coupon (Groes) Less Tax at 4/ in the £'
Net Amount Payable
£3. 0. 0.
12. 0.
2. M. 0.
Ox £500. EINTURES :
Per Compen (Gross)
215, 0. 0.
Lean That - in the £ 3.0.0.
Net Amount Fayable £12. 0. 0. Payment will be made in Dollars at the Demand Buying Rats of Exchange of the Day the Coupon is presented.
By Order,
THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,
E. J. NATHAN, . Acting General Manager. [2350
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN.
CONSIGNEES OF CARGO ex Steamship
Sad. H. BIEKETT, Chairman of the
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
EXCEPT IN GILBERT A REKAN-
FIXCEPT in regard to Existing Contracta
DER HARRIMAN in our Firm UBASED as from the 30 JUNE, 1925, and the firm will henceforth carried on under the Style, or Name of "HODGSON & CO.
HODGSON & HABRIMAN. Hongkong, 1st July, 1925.
(936)
GODOY
TO LET.
(ODOWNS in ALEXANDRA BUILD-
INGS (Basement).
2003
Apply
SECRETARY,
A. 8. WATSON & Co., LTD.
TO LET.
YOMMODIOUS SHOP and PREMISES.
SEPTEMBER NIIT.
COBRIRANDAL BUILDINGS, from
Apply-
SECRETARY,
A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD.
2289
TO LET.
18T
FFICE in UNION BUILDING TWỞ
ROOMS on Perry FLOOR,
Apply
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LTD
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THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
HEAD OFFICE: Hox
Established 1912,
Authorised Capital
Paid Up Ospital
...
***** 200,000 21,078,550 $700,000
Silver Reserve Fundimmar
Foreign Exchange and General Bank- ing business transacted.
Interest allowed an
ÜURRENT ACCOUNTS
2. per annum on daily aredit balances
over $100.
of
BAYINGS
for 12 months 5% per annum for 6
for
on demand BRANCHES
<
14
Canton, Shanghai, Hankow, Bangkok
and New York,
LONDON BANKIN
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE
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NOTICE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
of Mr. CHARLES ALEXANDER HOOPER CEASED on the 30 JUNE, 1975, M. GEORGE GWINNETT NOBLE TINSON H TEIS DAY Ben Admitte a Partner in our Firm which will be carried on as heretofore under the Style or Firm Name of JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER.
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER. Hongkong, 1st July, 1925,
NOTICE,
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AB From and fucladmg the FIRST DAY or
JULY, 125, the Intere-t und Respon ibility of MR. EDWARD MAURICE RAYMOND in the Firm of MOXON & TAYLOR, Sharobroken, Has Been TERMIN- ATED by mutual consent.
MOXON & TAYLOR EM. BAYMOND.
Dated the last day of July, 1925.
12073
NOTICE.
CANADIAN PAGIFIC STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED.
A8the "EMPRESS OF CANADA" will Retar from MANILA OD MONDAY, the BJULY, 1926, Applicants for Wort in the Steward's Dept, are requested to are their Names and Addresses with the Catering Superintendent, so that if their Services are Bequired, they may le Located Without Delay.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIPS,
DIXITED
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con THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
HOTELS, LIMITED.
ANEALT" are hereby Notified that their Cargo which has been landed into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Waarl & Godowa Co. Ltd., is now lying at their own Risk and Expense, and that the N.D.I will not be responsible for any loss or Damage awing to the Strike conditionat per Rule 11. of the B/Lading clausa.
Delivery of Cargo can be obtained in the kenal way.
MELCHERS & COMPANY,
Agente NODEUTSCHEE Ligro, BAZKEN.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNESS.
The Steamship "EGREMONT CASTLE"
PAOK NEW YORK.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform
ed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Standard Oil Co.'s Godowns at Kennely Town, whenca and/or from the
wharem Delivery any be obtained.
i
TITE
WITH reference is the Offer of New
Shares dated the 15th May, 1925 (made to Existing Shareholders of the Company) by the terms of which the sum of $7.50 per share was to be paid on the 30th Jane, 1925, and the rum of 30 on the 30th September, 1923, the Directors have decided (in view of the prosent condition of affairs) to extend Those DREA
The Date for Fayment of the First Instal ment of $7.50 per share is accordingly artanded until the 30 SEPTEMBER, 1925, and the Date for Payment of the Second Instalment wal the 31ST DECEMBER, 1933.
As regard shareholders who take advantage for these extended times the New Shares allotted to them will rank for Dividend an. from the 1 OCTOBER, 1925, in respect of half the nominal value thereof and as from the 1st JANUARY, 1926, in respect of the fall nominal valus thereof;
to
Any Shareholder who makes payment prior the due date will be allowed interest at 7 Optimal Cargo will be forwarded uniewa Notice to the contrary be given before, per cent. per auzum on the amount paid by No Cinimus will be admitted after 'the Goods him from the date of payment until the dus
Left the Godowas, and
all - Goods | date. undelivered after 8th
July, will be
This Notice will not affect those Sharo bolders who abject to Bent
on the make parment
original All Claims against the Steamer must be deles fa, a regards the First Initalment on prosented to the Undersigned, on or before the 30th Josy and as regards the Second Ins 6th July,
talment on the 30th SEPTEMEEL. The Shares or they will not be recognized. All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to to be allotted to them will in acconistce with be left in the Godowns, where they will be the original terms of the offer rank for Dividend on One-half the nominal valus sg from the examined on the 4th July at 10 am, by our
lat Juzy. 1825, and on the Fall nominal value Barrsyors, Mesure, Gobbard & DousIAR No Fire Lisurance has been effected
s from the Int Ocrows. 1925) Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
"DODWELL & CO, LTD,
Agenta
12366 Hongkang, 30th June, 1925.
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By Order of the Board,
WE TAGGART"
Managing Director.
The Lloyds Bank, Limited,
LOOK POONG BHAN
Chief Manager.
SOCIETI FRANCAISE DE
GERANCE.
DE LA BANQUE
INDUSTRIELLE DE JHITE
ÉTABLISSEMENT FRANCO-CRIÑam,
(Incorporated in France).
5, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong.
HEAD OFFICE: Paris, 74, Bue St. Lazars.
Capital Beserves
......F. 10,000,000 Fr. 10,790,000
THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHIER: Fr. 50,000,000.
-BANKERS:
Working fund provided by
-
France: Societe Generale, Bangus Nationale de Credit, Banque de Faris et des Pays Bas." London: Midland Bank, Ltd.
New York, Irving Bank, Columbia Trust.
Every description of Banking and Exchange
Business transacted. Correspondents throughout the World.
M. FITZ-HENEY
Manager. Bengkong, 12th July, 1924.
SATURDAY, JULY 4TH, '1925
II
INTIMATIONS
DEWAR'S
WHITE
LABEL
FINEST
"
SCOTCH WHISKY
OF GREAT AGE.
AWARDED 50 GOLD AND PRIZE MEDALS.
DEWAR'S
"VICTORIA
VAT"
THE VERY FINEST OLD
SCOTCH WHISKY
As supplied to the Houses of
Lords and Commons.
SOLE AGENTE:
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
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DEATH. Melstyng-At Abbey Wood, Kent, on June 29th. AncHIBALD, MCINTYRE. late Chief Engineer. Douglas Steamship
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Co.
Hongkong Office: 14, Chater Road. London Office: 131-Fleet Street, E.O.
The Daily Press.
HomeIone, JULY 4TH, 1925,
terrible responsibility. As it is, all FAR essential services are being easily main- tained. Workers of nationalities other than the Chinese are coming forward to All the places of those who have left. If this process is continued for any length of time a great majority of the strikers will find the door shot and barred against their 'return. -
Facts must be faced. The Canton
Government must know that it cannot
maintain indefinitely thousands of Chin- ese from Hongkong in idleness. Té must know that those Chiflese, if allowed to follow their own inclinations, would rush back to their, employment in order
EASTERN CABLE
NEWS.
[THLOUGX LEUTRE'S AGENCY),
DOSSERS' TRIAL COMMENCED.
COUSSELS THREE OBJECTIONS.
SHANGHAI, July 3rd
In the Mixed Court before the Chinese.
Magistrate and the British Assessor, Hr. Fischer, Counsel for Mr. and Mrs.
Dosser, applied for at least a fortnight's remand. on the grounds that the first. charge (of making preparations to com- ' nit a hostile action against certain, Foreign States) was incomplete and did
The second and third charges were of possessing literature likely to cause a brench of the pence and menacing the order of the Foreign Settlement. J.
to maintain themselves and their families not specify the countries: likewise the. in some sort of decency and comfort. second and third charges were incom
piece because no dates were mentioned, Already they have to be restrained by the troops from boarding the Hongkong stenmers, And if that is the sense to-day what is the position likely to be a fort night henee. Can the Kuomintang, the people's party, face with equanimity the prospect of riots and atrert fighting by great crowds of starving work people in Canton
The Court replied that the Shanghai Municipal Police was an international body whose duty was to protect all nations. Therefore the objections wanlų be overruled.
11
Dr. C. C. We is a subscriber to this
Mr. Fischer then challenged the paper and we presume obtains from it
Court's jurisdiction, pointing out that. some iden of the attitude of the Colorin
siner the Revolution the Consular Bolly Government with whoin, as he will have bad appointed the Chinese, Mixed “Court. seon, every British resident, without Magistrates and entirely controlled” the exception, is layaily co-operating. We Mixed Court, consequently the Chinese would ask him, in the interests of his own Government did not recognise the Mixed. countrymen, to state his policy fearlessly Court as a Chinese Court; while by the and frankly. What goal is he enden Sino-Russian agreement of Cctober, 1924, vouring to rouch! As a man of affairs be Soviet citizens.in China, must be trimī cannot seriously think that may good will by the Chinese Court, therefore the Mixed' be achieved by forcing men at the point Court had no jurisdiction, aver the of the bayonetto sympathise with the losses.
students in the North." Whatever his The Court again overruled Mr. opinions may be regarding the firing on Fischer's objection, the British Assessor Shameen he surely does not imagine that stating that he had the most deânity Ary settlement will be hastened by de- instructions from the Consular body with priving his own nationals of food. We regard to hearing all RussiAN CRICB, would commend to him a paragraph from criminal and civil. the Open Letter to the Public written by David Z. T. Yu, General Secretary had not received all relevant documents from the police. The Court replied, that of the National Committee of the
the documents which he land not received Y.M.C.A. for China, and published in our would not be admitted for hearing to.
Jay.
issue yesterday. Mr. Yet,wrote:
Mr. Fischer's third plea was that he
We are equally certain that on the
Inspector Yorke gave evidence at part of the Chinese no satisfactory settle arrest, and described the documents found in the luggage of the accused, alsa ment onn be brought about by prolunga telegram which Dosser handed to the ing the general strike, by continuing the Captain of the steamship anten, in forming the Soviet Consul at Shanghai agitation and holding of many more mass that he was detained in Hongkong to be meetings in Shanghai and other places forcibly deported to Shanghai, and add- ing an urgent request that Peking should in China: by formulating any number of be informed. The Captain refused to demands, by sending more telegrams and wireless this message.
The hearing was adjourned until Alon- Fenblegrams: by issuing more patriotic day-
statements by committing more "pat
ristic suicides"; or by resorting to mere non-violence and non-co-operation."
AMERICA'S DAY. Today is America's great day, the Dr. Wr has spoken a good deal about anniversary of the Declaration of Inde order and peaceful government on pre-pendence. This year, however, owing to vious Decasions when in Hongkong. We Home at the U.S. Consulate General the prevailing strike, the official At should be glad to hear big views now will not be held as in previous years, bat the day will be celebrated in a quiet he is in power.
A NOTE TO DR. C. C. WU,
Tux strike in Hongkong has been in progress for nearly a fortnight and "all! that those who engineered it can claim is that they have caused the minbera of
The return of notifiable diseases in the the European community a considerable Colony for the 24 hours ended on July amount of personal inconvenience. This and shows 1 Chinese case of cerebro THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL in a meagre result in return for the untold spinal fever..
STEAM NAVIGATION Co.
harm and suffering they have indicted
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manner
Provided the U.S. destroyer Simon returns to Hongkong by this morning, the baseball game arranged between the Hongkong Baseball Club and a team from the Simpson will take place at 4 p.m. ni Happy Valley. If the vessel does not reach port in time a match will be fixed between other local Americans and the Club. It is announced that owing to the pre-
Despite the strike, the Hongkong and STEAMER FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO upon their own countrymen. The hundreds vailing conditions the customary Fourth Shanghai Hotels have arranged a specist
AND BOMBAY, “
of poor, unfortunate labours whom they of July reception at the United States dinner in the Grill Room to-night. The THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED have intimidated into leaving their work | Consulate-General will not take place.
FOR EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN AND CONTINENTAL PORTS AND LONDON.
THE Steamship,
THE
"NAGPORE'
are left without money or resources of
Mr. Edwardes, the Custoina Commis- any kind,
Many of them are literally sioner; who was wounded in the fighting starving. Where is it all tending? at Canton, left Hongkong for England
The Canton Government who profesa on the Kilan Mara. yesterdaý,
At the Central Magistracy yesterday carrying His Majesty's Mails, will be despatch such high ideals and who affirm on every ed from this Fort at 42, on TUESDAY, available opportunity that their sole aima Chiness was sentenced to two months' the 7 JULY, 1935, taking Cargo for the and object is the welfare of their own imprisonment and tan strokes of the
Silk and Valuable Cargo for Italy, France people must realise that they cannot birch for having snatched a gold bairs.
London (under arrangement) will be con- ayed by this Steamer proceeding to Bombay achieve anything tangible by their pre-pia from a Chinese lady. and there transhipped to the on-carrying sent policy,, An cach day passes the Steamer for Maraules and London.
Abors Ports.
and
declared.
Farcels will be rooived at the Office until 5.Ex. on the Day previous to Bailing. The contents and valas of all packages must be
For further Particulars, Apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
Agents. Hongkong, 3rd July, 1925.
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VISITORS TO CANTON. Should Purchase
A BOOK TOB TEL: GLOBE TROTTER FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON BY THE PHAEL KIVI E
CAPTAIN O. V. LLOYD With Mustrations, Maps and Fings
PRICE
*
On Bale at HongkongDAIZT Paza" Ofice,
¿Mostru. Kazy & Waxxx ID.
Meners. Hewes & Co. Means, A. 8. Watson & Co.
Canton
European residents in this Colony are becoming more efficient in the conduct of their own affairs and the time is not far distant when the conviction will be
menu to be provided is as under
Coupo Washington; Clam Broth; Canadian Halibut, Sauce Mousseline; Noisette of Lamb Clamart; Roast Turkey, Cranberry Sauce; Mashed Potatoes y Mashed Pumpkin; Jeed Asparagus, Mayonnaise Sauce; Strawberry Ice Cream;
Dessert;
Coffee,
TIENTSIN WEDDING.
JULYAN-SHEWDEN.
Three men, one armed with a revolver, entered the second floor of No. 328, Queen's Road Central yesterday morning A pretty wedding, followed by High and after intimidating the three or four Mass, was solemnized at St. Louis Church, occupante, decamped with money and French Concession Tiertain, on Satur- jewellery valued at about $200, 10 day, June 7th. The parties were Mr. Patrick T. F. Julyan, formerly of Hong-
ed
Cal Hayley Bell, D.8.0., Commis kong, and now advertising manager of brought home to them that they can well sioner of Customs for Kowloon District, the North China Star, Tientsin, and Minn. dispense permanently with the services has been appointed. Commissioner at Marie Therese Shewder, Tientsin. The of a number of those who have hitherto Canton, Mr. Norman Shaw will take his Rev. Fr. Molinary officiated. Messrs. F place as Acting Commissioner of Cus. J. Murray and C. 3. Franco perform worked in co-operation with them, toms ad interim Kowloon District.
the duties of groomsmen, Masters Vin- cent Murray and Albert Franco page At the conclusion of labour troubles in
At the Central Magistracy yesterday, hoya, and Messrs. J. M. Murray and F. the past the strikers have been allowed before Mr. H. A. D. Forrest, Chinese 3. Elms acted as ushers A large gather pleaded guilty to having obtained 850 ing of friends of the parties and the to resume their ordinary occupations by a false chop from the Netherlands bridegroom's business colleagues were
India Commercial Bank, and attempt present almost as though nothing had happened, ing to obtain a further sum of $340 in Afterwards the civil ceremony was per-
but they cannot reckon upon similar the same way. Defendant was arrested formed at the British Consulate General on the second occasion when the Bank by Mr. W. P. Ker, CM.G., H.B.M. became suspicious and called in the police. Defcadant pleaded that he need ed the money to send to his mother. Sentences of six and three months res pectively, were imposed
treatment, being accorded to them on this occasion and those in authority who are endeavouring to encourage them in any such belief are incurring a grave and
Consul General. The witnesses at this ceremony were Mr. J. F. das Chagas Secretary of the Portuguese Legation, Peking, and Dr. Charles J. Fox, Pre- sident of the North China Star,
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