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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS-

PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LTD.

TTENTION is Called to the Bovised

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JULY 11TH, 1925

HONGKONG HOTEL.

OMMENCING en MONDAY NEXT, ha

INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK

ING CORPORATION.

A TIME-TABLE which will be in forte C13TR JULY, 1925, for the Duration of TS HEREBY NOTIFIED that an

from JULY 10en until Farther Notice.

The Last Ordinary Car will Ban at 11.00 M Dasty.

Hongkong, 10th July, 190

NOTICE:

12425

LL Male Adult BRITISH SUBJECTS Af CHINESE RACE are Requested

to Report Themselves to the Undersigned on or before the 15TH JULY, 1995.

By Order of the Government,

8. W. TSO.

Assistant Controller of Labour. Hongkong, 10th July, 1995.

(2418

HONGKONG SHAREBROKERS'

ASSOCIATION.

NEXTRAORDINARY GENERAL

the Strike, Moals will be served at the follow ing Times only:-

다

BACAXAS... &Co,am to 9:30a.m. TUFEN.12.30 pm to 9:00 pm. 7.00 pm to 8.30 p.m. DAVER ...

THE HONGKONG SHANGHAI HOTELS, LIMITED.

SPECIAL CONSTABULARY.

PEAK DIVISION.

LL ADULT MALES (other than Members of the Government. Naval and Military Serrices and of the Medical Profesion)

Interim Dividend of £a per share subject to deduction of Income Tax, has been declared for the HALF YEAR ending 30th JUN 1925, at Rate of 2/3 per Dollar.

Payable

INTIMATIONS

DEWAR'S

The Dividend will be. on and after WHITE

MONDAY, the 10TH AUGUST, 1985, at the Offices

of the Corporeply for Warrants where Share holders are requested to

The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MON DAY, the 27th JuLY, to SATURDAY, the Sth Avovar, 1923 (both days inclusive), during which period No. Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors." A. HI. BARLOW,

Chief Manager. (2337

Ruoat in the PRAK DITRICT who are not Hongkong, 7th July, 1923. rendering Active Assistance to Governinest er

AMEETING of Werbers will be held the Publie in connection with the Exiting THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA

at 10.30 4. on SATURDAY, 11th JULY,

1925.

All Members are Requested to Attend.

J. W. KEW,

Secretary.

Hongkong, 10th July, 1925.

LOST.

pur-

before a Magistrate at the PEAK CLcB at 6 r.x. TODAY (FRIDAY, Just 10tu) for the pass of being Appointed, and Enrolled

[2407 Sperial Constables.

19

LOST-At or Near ERPULSE BAY on the

Artensoon of 9TH JULY, 1925, A GOLD BRING Bet with One Turquoise-of little value except to the Owner. Will Anyone Finding Fame Kindly Betarn to M18 SALVESEN,

HELENA MAY INSTITUTE.

WANTED.

[2414

QUALIFIED WOMAN PHYSICIAN (Americas) will Take Charge of Child or Invalid aoing to the U.S. or CASADA ailing on "EXPRESS OF CANADA" September 4th from Hongkong. References Exchanged. Apply to Box No. 2417, co Hongkong Daily Brea

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

9.8. TJILIWONG,” S.“. “TOBA." B.S. "OMBILIN" & S.8.TJIKARANG "

NONSIGNEES of CARGO for HONGKONG

ex the above mentioned Steamers are hereby Netitied hat owing to the Disturbed Conditions Prevailing here, we cannot grant Delivery from alongside na umal. All Cargo will be Landed by and Stored in the Godowas of the CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE Cu. LTD. at West Point, whers the Goods can be taken Delivery of against payment of all Exper for Lealing. Storing and Delivery.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

JAVA-CHINA-JAPÄN LIJN. 12416

10th July, 1925.

HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

THE

HE Mctorship

"ERMLAND" Having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby notified that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godess of the China Provident Lean and Mortgage Godown Co., Ltd., wherice, and/or from alongside, Delivery can be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after July 17th, 1925, will be

iect to Bent rabject to

All Claims mast reach us by July 18th, 1925, or they will not be recognised."

S.S.BENAVON "

DOCK CO., LTD.

15th JULY, 1924.

WITH reference to the Offer of New

Shares

dated the 10th Juse, 1023 (mule to Existing Shareholders of the Com THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. Pany by the terms of which the sum of 830

per

share

was to be paid on or before the and the sum of $30 per share on or before the 15th OCTOBER, 1945, the Directors have decided that as regand those Shareholders having a registered Address in

not feel Für East) in the

wbo do themselves (owing to present circumstances) in a position to accept the Company's Offer on or before the 15th JULY, 1993, a further opportunity shall be given to them to take

New Shares.

FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP & LONDON.

per the above-mentioned Steumer are hereby CONSIGNEES of CARGO Notified that owing to the Existing Strike Conditions Cargo for HoxGXONG I DE Discharged at NAGASAKI where it will lie at the Risk and Expense of the Owners of tho Goods.

Consigners are accordingly recommended to make the necessary arrangements as regards Insurance, etc.

GIBB LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

Agents.

[2396 Hongkong 7th July, 1995.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

鲫

THE STEAMSHIP ST. ALBANS."

13 JUNE, 19.

LEFT SYDNEY,

ONSIGNEES of CARGO from Ars

THALIA, NEW ZEALAND and SOTTE SEA ILAND PORTS are hereby Informed that owing to the Existing Strike Conditions, Cargo for by the .B. ST. ALBANS" bax BONGKONG bean Discharged at SANDAKAN and/or MANILA the Risk of the Owners of tlle Goods. The

the

Such Shareholders may accordingly take of SEPTEMBER, 1925, and may pay the New Sharea on or before the 15TH day First Instalment of 830 per New Share on or before that Date. They will, however, be required to pay Interest at 6% per ann on the amount of such First Instalment

1 from the 15TH DAY of JULY, 1925, until the

Payment.

Dute

The Second Instalment of 830 per share be Payable Not Later Than the 13Ta DECEMBER, 1995, and Interest upon it will be Payable from the 157 OCTOBER, Fate of 6% per annum until the 1995, 3 Date of Payment

This Notice will not affect those Share holders who accept or have accepted the Original Ofez and who make, payment on the Dates originally Exed, ie, us regals the First Instalment on ur before the 15th Jtiv, 1990, and as regards the Second Instalment on or before the 15th Dcrosza, 1925

By Order of the Board,

R. 3. DYER

Chief Manager.

[$398

to secure and to maintain that whole. A fire which broke out in the operating hearted co-operation we must be inform. box at the Star Theatre, Kowloon, at 10 ed as often, and as fully, as possible re- p.m. yesterday, was extinguished with garding the stops being taken to deal buckets of water in about two minutes.

Engineer-Captain G. H. Bromwich, with those who have been responsible for placing us in our, purely temporary, but D.S.O., OBE., late Chief Engineer of nevertheless extremely annoying, predica the Dockyard at Hongkong, has been ap- nient. We can suffer inconvenience and pointed Engineer Overseas for the Ad-

miralty in the Manchester District, put up with minor hardships" as long

The Observatory reports that the a way be necessary provided we are

LABEL" satisfied that effective measures are being typhoon haa entered the coast and is

FINEST

taken to track down those "scoundrels"

probably filling up to the west of Foo chow. Another is situated about 300 and to bring them to their just reward. miles north at Yap, moving W.N.W.

HI EXCELLENCY remarked that the com- ;

Lieut. H. E. Bramston Coole, of the

SCOTCH WHISKY munity could help the Government by Canadian Army, has been added to the

OF GREAT AGE.

AWARDED 50 GOLD AND PRIZE MEDALS.

"

13

DEWAR'S

"VICTORIA

VAT"

THE VERY FINEST OLD

SCOTCH

WHISKY

As supplied to the Houses of Lords and Commons

Cargn landed at BASICS has been Tran- THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI À. shipped per se. HINSANG Due Here on about the 13 following Cargo, landed at

650, LEAD BARS.

21 Boxes FALSCH BUTTER

6 Bales LEATHER Will be Forwarded to liestiration per First "Opportunity.

No Insurance whatsourer bae effected by the STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

Agents.

12103 Hongkong, 9th July, 1925.

S.S."ANGERS." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES - MARITIMES..

NOTICE,

All damaged Packages will be examined by CONSIGNE Care from BORDEAUX Messrs. Goddard & Dotglas (Marine Survegara)

at

10

3.m., OD

July 16th, 1925. No Fire Insurance will be effected: Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

FEBSEN & Co."

Agenta,

Hongkong

Eongkong, July 11th, 1995:

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HAROLD WALLACE PETLEY

(DECEASED)

condition

inent

HOTELS, LIMITED.

21 59

SOLE AGENTZ:-

S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

WITH reference to the Offer of New Shares dated the 15th May, 1925 (made to Existing Shareholders of the Company) per share

ACKNOWLEDGMENT... by the terms of which the sum of $7.501 was to be paid on the 30th June, 1-26, and the

September.. Bum of $5 on the

1925, the EDUARDO LEITAO wishes to thank all his

friends for Directors have view of the pressas |

their kind sympathy, of affairs) to extend Th

Dites

Eoral tributes and the many letters The Date for Payment of the First Instal of condolence received in his recent

of $7.50 per share is sccordingly extended

sad bereavement.

(2412 at the Sry SEPTEMBER, 1925, and the Date for Payment of the Second Instalment until the 31sr DECEMBER, 1925,

As regard shareholders who take advantage extended trans the New Shares to them

them will rank for Dividend as from allotted the 1st Octobra, 1925, in respect of half the nominal value thereof and as from the lar JANUARY. 1926, in respect of the full

nominal value thereof.

التامة

ct Carge from MARSEIL

Any Shareholder who makes payment prior "sho Cargo from HAVRE to the due date will be allowed interest at 7: ex 8.8 ETUAN

cent, per annum on the amount paid by and COGNAC ex 9.8. COMDT. DORISE.

him from the date of payment until the dus with In connection abcre ateamer are hereby him informed that their Goods with the exception of data

and Valuables TYOBERTO Opium,

are being landed and stored at their mek into the Gedowns of the and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Bongo Kowloon, wience Delivery

Lt

ined immediately after landing.

cbtained

Optional Cargo intimation

before landed here.

DAY

7.be

This Notice will not affect those Fhare- bolders who make payment on the criginal dates, fe., as regards the First Instalment on the 30th June and as regards the Second In talment on the 30th SEPTIMIT The Shares

Hongkong Ofesi 14, Chater Road. London Office: 131. Fleet Street, E.D.

The Daily Press.

HONGTONG, JULY 11T, 1925.

HIS EXCELLENCY'S SPEECH. Tax review of the present position in the Colony, given by H.E. THE GOVERNOR

refraining from spreading rumours. We strength of the Hongkong Volunteer dealt with this subject at the commence Defence Corps, having been attached for

ment of the strike when we wrote:

In the meantime, perhaps, while there are so many rumours in the air which get multiplied and magnified with every passing hour, it would perhaps be advis

duty (uupaid) as from July 6th. He has been posted to the Infantry Company,

Before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Central Magistracy on Thursday Chinese shopkeeper was charged with

Prosecuted, whilst Mr. C. A. 5. Russ de

fended. Defendant was sentenced to six months' hard labour.

able to depute someone to keep in touch having assaulted a Government foreman with all phases of the situation who at Coronation Road. Mr. M. K. Lö would be authorised to issue communiqads to the Press. Rumours are indigestible. food and it is very undesirable for the peace of mind of the public that they should be taken in too large quantities. It is useless, however, simply to suggest caution. If there is no substantial diet in the shape of official, authoritative information rumours are bound to form the daily menu."

Four man armed with one revolver, one dagger and one knife, committed an armed robbery at No. 153, Queen's Road East, yesterday at noon, in a part of the building occupied by a widow. intimidating the woman and ramaneking the place they decamped with money, jewellery and clothing, valued at $2,500.

After

It was, perhaps, found impracticable Members of the Hongkong Volunteer to carry out that suggestion. We would Defence Corps are being reminded in accept such an assurance willingly be their latest orders that there has been a cause the time has not yet come to ques- general laxity in saluting the G.O.C tion or to criticise official actions or when passing in his motor-car. Members official preparedness. That is a matter are informed that the presence of the which can be taken up later if need be. G.0.C. in his car is denoted by the GO.C.'s flag on the bonnet. The fing is a small red one with a black horizontal band).

troops will invariably salute the G.O.C.'s car if it has the flag flying.

But

must re-iterate, three weeks after the above paragraph was written, that it is absolutely impossible to prevent the dissemination of rumours if there is no-

thing to take their place. The gap must

be filled.. by official facts, and the more of them the better. That is the reason why we welcome the Governor's address. There was nothing particularly sew in a great deal of the subject matter but, nevertheless, we are certain it will have

Chan Fook Kee, a motor car driver was charged before Mr. S. B. B. M Elderry at the Central Magistracy ou Thursday with failing to stop or to report an accident. The evidence showed that accused knocked down a Chinese girl at Wanchai Road and then drove off. De fendant later stated to the police that he.

a happy and reassuring effect on gil had not stopped because he saw the girl who read it. But the "dose if we get up and walk away. Defendant wi fined $25 and ordered to pay 25 compen- may be exensed describing in this way

sation to the girl His Excellency's speech to the Honour- able members of Council-must be ge. The water return for June shows that the total storage in the City and Hill peated at frequent intervals. If the district was 1,746,000,000 gallons as opportunities do not occur for delivering against 1,079,000,000 in the corresponding The consumption, per period last year. formal addresses, then

means day was 20,000,000 gallons as against should be found

for conveying the 21,500,000 gallons in June, 1924. In Kow- loon, the consumption last month was necessary, information regarding the 78,000,000 gallons, as against 70,000,000 at The Govero- trend of events to the public. The com- the same time last year.

ment Analyst reports the quality "of the munity will bow to authority and obey water as satisfactory. orders without grumbling or discontent and act together for the common good, That is recognised as the duty of the

other

H.V.D.C.

it be forwarded or unless.to be allotted to them will in accordance with at the meeting of the Legislative Council volunteer army into which we are 'zowi PROMOTIONS AND. APPOINTMENTS

on Thursday, was welcome. There is no received from the Consignees the original terms of the offer rank for Dividend To-Dar, requesting it to be on One-half the nominal raine as from the 1st Jozy. 1925, and on the Fall nominal value as from the 1st Octouza, 1995.

By Order of the Beard.

Noos, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Estate of the above-named Deceased are signed. Goods remaining unclaimed after the 13th instant, at Noon, will be bject to Beat and Lading Charge#.

DERSONS having Claims against the

Requested to forward particulars At Once to

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Selicitors, Fricca's Building. Hongkong.

9th July, 1825.

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ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.

ILL Farther Notice DIP WATER BAY TOUR Will W OPENED en SATURDAY AFTERNOONS and SUN- DAYS.

No Mesis will be Served. lce and Drinks will be available..

NOTICE.

[2496

THE HONGKONG SHAREBROKERS

ASSOCIATION.

HE JUNE SETTLEMENT Has Been! Further PUSTPONED to the 1475 INST.

By Order of the Committee,

J. W. KEW,

All Claims must be sent in to me on or before Thursday, the 16th ist, or they will not be recognized

(2402

All damaged Fackages will be examined pa Saturday, the 11th instant, at 10 am by Mazars, Goddard & Douglas."

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

R. RODENFUSED,

Agent Hongkong, 7th July, 1925.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. PENINSULAR & OBIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION (0.8 STEAMER

KASHGAR.”

"Asriven HONGKOND ON 9TH JULY, 1925. Fnos ANTWERP. LONDON, MERAL TAR MARSEILLES MALTA, FORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.

1.2.

23611

J. H. TAGGART.

Managing Director.

GLEN LINE. LIMITED,

S.S. PEMBROKES&IRE."

formed.

But our leaders have also a

The following promotions and appoint dough that a good many members of the duty to perform. Considering the inter-meats are notified in the current on European community were becoming a

eats at stake they must take us frequently kong Volunteer Defence Corps Orders. Reserve Company-Acting Sergeant little sceptical regarding the supposed into their confidence. If they do that, W. Les Jones to be acting C.Q.M.S. activities of the Government. All that and show by their actions that they are

Artillery Company.-Lance Sergeant 0. the Press could give them, in the shape determined to carry out what they preach,

H. Summers to be Acting Battery Ber geant Major. of official communications, WAS "the we shall be satisfied. situation is well in hand," and such in-

of OARGO from the formation, repeated daily, is apt very CONSIGNEERD nd Carrier re hereby Isformed that Carga for Hoscess by quickly to become stale and unstisfac-

PEMBROKESHIRE, which would otherwise have Anized Bete on the liatory, if not distinctly irritating A little JULY, is being Discharged at SINGAPORE, Course in Couéism would be preferable: where it lies at the Risk and Expense, of the Owners of the Gods.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,

Agents. Hongkong, 6th July, 1995,

[2100 THE HONGKONG"& KOWLOON WHARE & GODOWN CO., LTD.

YONSIGNEES' of ! CARGO landed into this. Company's Godowra daring the present Unsettled State of A Gairs are hetely Notifed that all Largo. remaining in Godown after Expiry of the Free Storage Period will be subject to All EXTRAORDINARY EX- PENSES iz cured in connection therewith.

F. A CRAPNELL,

Acting Secretary, Hongkong.. July 1st. 1925.

(2356

Armoured Car Company.-Pte. R. W. Lee to bo Lance Corporal; Lee-Corp. J. E. Hancock to be Armourer-Bergeant.

Mounted Infantry Company-Sergt. Col. and Mr. Russell Brown' returned R. H. G. Charles to

Acting C.S.

Lance Corporal; Ptes. V. L. Smith, L 4.4. Kashmir. from the North yesterday on the P. & O. Pte. W. D. Goodfellow to be Acting.

H. Kearne, LR. Andrews and D. B Pent to be. Acting Lane Corporals (un- paid).

are

The Royal Hongkong Golf Club **Every day, and in every way things are

opening the Club house at Deep Water galting better and better."

Bay to-day and to-morrow,

No. 4 Platoon.-Sergeant S. E. Green to be C.Q.M.S.

No.

Platoon. Lance-Corporals A. Mr. Edward Boys Reed has been ap- Ritchie, W. D. Jamie, R. M. R. Cleland pointed by His Excellency the Governor and A. W. Brown to be Corporala; Pte. B. Bell to be Corporal; Pte. J. C. to be a second-lieutenant in the Hong- Fletcher, to be Acting Late-Corporal, keng Volunteer Defence Corps.

The return of notifiable discases in the Colony during the 24 hours ended on July 9th, shows 2 cases of enteric fever, i Chinese and 1 Bohemian (imported).

No, one will question the Governor's contention that there are many occa sions on which it is wiser to say nothing because measures that are being taken are more likely to be successful if they are not talked about." At the same time it must be remembered that the British residents cannot be treated as though they were children. All our interests are in-

Amongst the passengers who arrived by volved in this present upheaval. In

the P. & O. liner Kashgar wero Surgeon many ways we are far more closely con- Lieut. R. M. Still, Lieut. Cobbold, Optional Goods will be landed here untere INDO.CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION cerned with it than the members of the Surgeon-Conde Paterson and Capt. J. (gauctions have been given to the con OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the wary Bis hours before arrival of the Steamer.

POSTPONED JONESETTLEMENT

23437

·Secrotary,

NOTICE.

THE SHARE & BEAL ESTATE BROKERS

SOCIETY OF HONGKONG."

·

C

and

CONSIGNEES of Carge by the above. named Vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being Lanted placed AT THE us in the Hongkong and Kowloos Wharf and Godown Company's Godewas at Kowloon, where each Oorsigament ill be sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery

obtained as the Goods are sadad,

N

Goods not cleared within 8 days, including

of arrival will be subject to Rent.

No

will To Place on TUESDAY, 14 JULYrs Insurance will be affected by us in

By Order of the Committee,

M. FERNANDEZ,

Becretary,

12855

ug, 4th July, 1925.

NOTICE. NEMENT, will be held OTTE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

on TELEDAY, the 14 day of JULY, 1925,

By Order of the Committee,

A. NISSIM,

Secretary, HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE.

23381

case whatever.

Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and Damaged Fackage must be left in the the Company's Barrera, Mesers, GODDERY Doors at 10 AM, on Mondays" and Thursdays, within the free storage period

All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- 29th July, 1926, or they will not be recognized ented to the Undanighed on or before the No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godoyer.

MACKINNON, HACKENZIE & CO.,

Agents

[2405 Hongrong, 9th July, 1925,

COMPANY, LTD.

S.S. "LATSANG."

LEFT CALCUTTA, 21ST JUNE, 1925,

Government itself. When the trouble is E. Watson. over they will be no whit the worse for

Sergt, J. C Fletcher, of No. 7 Platoon, the experience, but the same can scarcely Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps, has CONSIGNEES of CARGO for Hone-be said of any business man. That is a been, permitted to revert to the rank of the abere Steamer are hereby point of view which, we imagine, rarely private at his own request, with effect Notified that owing to the Disturbed Labour. Conditions Prevailing here, the "LAI-occurs to those in charge of the adminis from July 3rd." BANG is proceeding from SINGAPORE to Kone direct, being duo at the Latter Port

tration. We ar

are prepared to see the At the annual meeting of the Grand on 1878 Y. Hongkong Cargo will be thing through" but the very closest co Lodge of Mark Masons, on June 3rd, Landed at Kose where the Goods will remaini in Storage at Consignees Risk and Expense

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. LTD,

General Managers.

2396 Hongkong, 7th July, 1995,

operation between the Government and sanction was accorded to the formation the community is necessary in order to of a District Grand Lodge of Mark avoid simply muddling through," and Master Masons for Hongkong.

"

THE

EMPRESS OF RUSSIA." JAPANESE CREW, SHIPPED.

A Daily Prest representative made an enquiry at the local CF.R. Offices yes terday regarding the reported shipment. of a Japanese crew on the a.x Emprein

Russia, that the Chinese crew of the Empreis of Cables from Kobe of Thursday stated. Ruutia went ashore on Wednesday with, out leave and that the vessel was negotiat ing for the purpose of engaging a Japanese crew to replace the Chiness. A later cable from Kobe stated that the Empress of Russia was leaving for Shanghai yesterday sentative made h

When our representative enquiry yesterday he was informed that although the local office had not received actual confirmation of the fact, it was believer that a Japaness craw had been shipped.

The Empress of Russia is due in Hong kong on Monday and sails for Manila on Tuesday.