NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
THOMAS BRAX 140 is our Firm TVEER Interest and Respmebrity, of "Ma
CRASED on the Gier of JULY, 1915
LITTLE ADAMS AND WOOD, Archieta & Civil Engineers,
York Buking, Hongkong
£8000
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
1HK Matorship
L
“MUENSTERLAND” arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby zotided that Geo are being
ded at their rink in the homedosa and/or exten Ausgedona Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf Godows. Che TL, whence, and/or from the Wiserut, Delivary cam be
"No Caine' will be affered after the Goods have left the Clodowns, and il-Goods remain- in sundalivered after he 15th September, `1925, will be subject to Bork
All Chau must reach me by 14th Sept., | 1995, or they will not be recognised.
All damaged Packages will be eksmired by Messrs. Goddard d Doorla (Minio Skregor) at 10 am. an 19th September,
1925.
No Fire Ineumatics will be effected. Bill of Lading will be centersigned by
JIBSEN & Coy,
Agenta.
Hongkong, 5th September,
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NOTICE.
LL CLADES gains the Estate of HOLGER FERDINAND CHRISTER- SEN (Deceased), man be Presented at the ROYAL DANDS Cosectern, W7-62, Des Voeux Rand Central, Net Later Than SEPTEM- BER 14, 1905.
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NOTICE OF REMOVAL VOTICE IS HEARBY GIVEN that the
Nice of Senter foretelors and en by Ateneo Br 115 East of Bio. 6, Queen'
INTIMATIONS
· HONGKONG · CLUB.
NOTICE THE-MIFTH YEARLY DRAWING of T DRAKSTURES (1980 1500 Each) of the HONGKONG OLUR, Payable OR WEDNESDAY, the 80TH SEPTEMBER 1925, will be held in the Chua Horan, 11 O'CLOCK A TUESDAY, the 9TH SEP. TEMENT, 1925
vo Invited DEBENTURES Are HRAXESS OF to attend the DRAWING.
By Order TAROBERTSON, LA.-C. Secretary.
[3565 Hongkong, August 17th, 1925-
THE HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY, TO ANIMALS
AR DOGS HOME, WATERLOO HD, Korsood, will be RE-OPENED Frum Is Iner,
B. L. PROST,
HONGKONG DAILY FRESS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7TH,
INTIMATIONS
TO LET,
INTIMATION
1925
ON or About MARCH, 1996, WHOLE THE BODY SOUL of
FLAT SPACIOUS BUITE of OFFICES in the "FRENCH BULG *Victoria Benoiva," No. 5. Quaesh Boun CENTRAL (between CHATZENd Bank, and MARCANTILE Baye).
Apply to BANQUE DE LINDOCHINE,
Chazar Rasd.
TO LET
MOMMODIOUS PREMISES on GROUND FLOOR, 161, DE VOEUX Boan CHITRAA Would make Admirable Showroom. For full particulare, apply to—-~-
THE MANAGEE. Hatarong AP Calera, Gas-
TO LET.
G1968 (Bacam mb).
LODOWNS iz ALEXANDRA BUILD.
Apply
President and H. Secretary- Talerierno K. 1152. Bongkang, Ist September, 1225,
2032
|(2592 ·
PUBLIC AUCTION.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.-
MB 4. 9. DA ROCHA bas received
the
instructions to Bell By"
FUBLIC AUCTION
MONDAY,
DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1925, at
6 d'CLOCK in the APTIRMON at his Satze- so, D'Agullar Street, Victoria,
Hongkong.
THE VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY, A
Eitanta så. Wyndham Street, - Victoria,
alors and regatered in the Land Office as
BROREMANY,
A. 8. WATRON & Os, Kan.
TO LEL
THOUSES, MAGAZINE GAF, MENTOR BOAD TWO Newly-constructed · ·ESEOPEAN Tares Flats, Three Large Roems, each with Kitchen, Servants' Quarters and Bath Room, attad with Flash System
Garage provided. Immediate possession.
Apply
SANG KER New Bank Building.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD,
9.S. BENAVON” AT LEITH, HID.
·DLESBRO', ANTWERP & LONDON. S.S.BENHOHR" AT MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP & LONDON.
CONSIGNEES of CARGO por the
AND SPIRIT
PERFECT
EXPERIENCES IN CASTON.
This experiences of the representativo
Ta are reminded by a sudden tragedy, such as overwhelmed the unfortunate victims of Po Hing Fong," that we bave not yet reached that stage when man this paper in Canton on Thursday and can feel entirely secura in his knowledge Friday-which are described in detail ira el the mysterious ways of Nature. Knows
this issue-prove one thing most ene- ledge is accumulating each year, and the
sainly that there is no semblance of researches of scientists all over the world sa
are producing facts of value, go to one government or good order in the City particular nation only, but to humanity. We at the present time. The officials of tho must, however, remember the truth of Kuomintang practically confessed this MACARAY's words “knowledge advances | themselves, when they visited Mr. Cox in by steps, and not by
In this
COCKTAIL generation there have been
BURNETT'S
OFLEBRATED LONDON
DRY
GIN.
SOLE AGENTS:
prison on Friday afternoon and apolo-
great dis gised for the treatment to which "ha asters, such as the sinking of the huge had been subjected. They admitted that liner the as. Titanic and the collapse of the "Labour Army was ort of con the Quebec bridge, which have left an introk and that it was only after "speak- delible impress on the mind. Terrible
is
ng many good words that they were as must be reckoned the loss of life, it
able to persuade the leaders to reco has not been entirely in vain. It is their captives. As soon as Mr. Cox the price of progress.
came
The enquiry into the causes of the under the protection of the Government he was treated with kindness and con- failure of these retaining walls mat have an effect upon the construction of duration. That is fully acknowledged. all such, walls in this Colony for all But this fact does not relieve the Gov- time. We confess that we have heard crpment of responsibility for the in- diguities that bad previously been heap- technical experts express some
ed upon
him. This constant shifting of
cod-
cern, during the last few years,
#
about the quality of the materials nied culpability from one party to another is characteristic of Bolshevik: politics in certain bailding operations, but there have been engineers who have been per fectly satisfied with existing AITZERO- ments and it is an old adage that when doctors disagree the layman can- not judge." An enquiry such as that
and can be carried too far. The Gov ernment must either curb the acts of their unruly followers or accept tha
consequences of
It may be that air. Cox and Mr.
SUBSECTIONS 1, 473 2 OF BOTION EC bovementioned Steamy and hereby A. S. WATSON just concluded arouses: the pablio in a Oliver wore indiscreet in venturing into
OF INLAND 617.
IN ONE LOT.
Rand Central will From the FIRST of SXP- TEMBER, ONE Thames Nive HUSKONED and Twart Pirk, in carried on at the fumka
The Property comprises Two Messages BeLane, Du Froom, by the na'd ALFRED EDWARD HALAL and WILLIAN BLAKE Nos. 18 mi 27, Wadham Street, STONE HIND under the Firm Name of HALL AND HIND.
Dated the 31st day of August, 1925.
0366]
FLATS WANTED,
ANTED for MITAT FAMILIES,
aight fate in European locality," Kowloon, to consist of at least two roomES with Eath, scullery, etc. Would be taken on a lame of at least twelve months. Apply in writing to the O.C., RAB.O.,
(2008 VICTORIA BARRACES, KONOLONG.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
TOTICE IN HERESY GIVEN that An Interim Dividend of $3.00 per share har been declared for the HALF YEAR ending Kva Jukk, 1925.
The Dividend will be payable on and after MONDAY, the 14 SEPTEMBER, 1995, at
Ofices of the Compsey.
where
Share the holders are requested to apply for Wazzata.
The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 7th September, 1945 to SATURDAY, the 12th September, 1925 (both days inclusive), during which period No Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
KAN TONG PO,
Hongkong, 25th July, 1935.
Chief Manager,
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HONGKONG SMALL INVESTORS' SHARE & REAL ESTATES CO. TYOR SALE Going Concern, Goodwill andl
CARDING HOUSE
OR PRIVATE HOTEL Sacrificed for Health Rensons." Sale Price Recovered One Your SHALL INVESTORS. TELEPHONE 4830.
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UNIVERSITY OF MONGKONG.
MATRICULATION; SENIOR "AND JUNIOR LOCAL EXAMINATIONS.
FOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Examinations will bwin on MONUAY, DECEMBER 7 1925. Forms of Entry and copies of Begalations and dyllabus can be obt sized on Application to the Register,
Each Entry Form. daly filled in, taust reach the Registrar together with the Stata- tory Fees on or before the 2017 SEPTEMBER as follows
Hongkong Currency
•
and Picos of Grund which is used as a Lane and Bight of Way. The Messages are well built and are comparatively New and are Let Shope and Dwelling-houses.
The Aves of the Property including the Right
of Way is 3,153 square feet but the aetani Area covered by the Messages in only about 1,700 square feet.
Por farther Particulars and Conditions of Sale, please apply-
MES, DEACONS,
1. Des Voeur Road Central, Vendor's Solicitors,
ON TO
EL AG. DA ROCHA, The Anctionaér.
(2547
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGER.
PUBLIC AUCTION
THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY..
+
or
Situatn at VICTORIA in the Colony of Hono
LONG and registered at the Lawn.OrgCE. AS Sutes 5 of SECTION Bof MARINE LOT No. 6h Together with the Mesriage, or Tenement sail other Erections thereon now known as No. 12, SHIP STREET", Annual Crown Rent: $11.30. Area-613 square feet or thereabouts
Ma. E. V. M. E DE SOUSA, Auctioneer
THE CHINA AUCTION ROOMS, No. 4, IBALL STREET, Hongkong
UN
WEDNESDAY,
THE 16TH DAY OF SETTELIER, 1935, AT 36'CLOCK PM.
For Farther Particulars' and Conditions of Balt, Apply to:-
Mesra, GEO, K. HALL BRUTTON & 004.
Mortgagen'e Soleiler
UE TO
St George's Building,
Chater Road, Hongkong, M. E.V. M..E. DE SOUSA,
Auctioneer, No. 4, Daddall Street, Hongkong, Dated the 3rd day of September, 1925.
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S.S. CHANTILLY.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
NOTICS.
Notifed that their Cargo is being
from NAGANART per as. "TYO KABU"dus HONGKONG on or about 7 SEPTRIEBIE. GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD,
Agenta
12389 Hongkong, 1st September, 19:35.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.'S STATE **KARMALATM
ARKIVID HONGKONG OF 4TH SEPT., 1928. FROM ANTWERP, LONDON, GIBRAL TAE, MARSEILLES MALTA FORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO
AND STRAITS.
ONSIGNEER of Ca
of Cargo by the shore- named Vidare hereby insed that their Goods are being
•placed At z8173: XUX, in the Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Godowne at Kowloon, where enok Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery
the Goods landed. can be obtained as
Goods will be landed here unless Optional Goods n Instructions have been given to the con trary Bir hours before serial of the SteamAT.
Gooda suk
sut cleared within 8 days," instuding iste of arrival will be subject to Rest
...
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in
whatever.
Damaged Godewas for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's Surveyors, Maxare, GODDAKU & Dencias, at -10 £24 on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage Feriod.
Package must be left in the
All Claims against the Steamer must be pré- seated to the Undersigned on or before the 2th Sept 1925, or they will not be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods nave left the Godzin,
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co,
Agents.
Hongkong, 4th September, 1825,
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"GLEN LINE LIMITED,"
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM UNITED KINGDOM VA PORTS-
T
Motor Vessel
GLENGARBY":
& CO., LTD.
Wine and Spirit Merchants
[se
-
Phone 618.
Hongkong Office: 14, Chater Road. London Office: 181, Fleet Street, E.G
BIRTH.
AIZRE-At Shanghai, on August 30th,
to Mr. and Mrs. THOя. A. AIERS, daughter.
MARRIAGE.
BARNES-DAYYAt Shanghai, on August aist, Gladys Trenie, second daughter
manner that no general discussion of the native City to send off a message" to technicalities could do. Science is said their respective newspapers in Hong- to be organised, common sense. The first kong, but it must be remembered that instinct of anyone that hears of such there was absolutely no official reason a collapse is to say: "There must be a why they should not do this, and the a reason-let us enquire and take pre-matter of fact they were not molested cautions for the future."'.
on their journey either when they were Everyone who visits this Colony for going or when they were returning. - Qa the first time is astonished at the gen- the contrary, everyone seemed very Tha eral appearance of the houses perched, friendly disposed towards them. as it seems, on tiny ledges on this hill business, however, took rather longer side. In general terms it may be mid than they anticipated and when they that practically every building on this reached the Band again the launch, which island is placed either on reclaimed they expected to find there had gone." land or on a site hewn out of the hill. Permission to clamber over the barbed In many cases there are retaining walls wire into Shameen-a feat which they
of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. DAVEY., to both at the front and at the back of considered quite practicable--was denied Owen JAMES, eldest son of the late the houses. It is therefore obvious that them and they were thus cut off. Tha Mr. E. G. BARNES and Mrs. BARNES, of Norwood, England.
DEATH
NASMITH-On August 24th, at Rochester, New York, Mrs. AT NASMITH, wife of the Rev. A. I NASKITH, of the Baptist Mission, Hangehow. (By
Mr.
cable).
'ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
and Mrs. Ho Foor desire to thank all frienda for their letters of con- dolence, floral tributes and kind at tendance at the funeral of their son, Ho CHEVE
[2611.
..
The Baily Press.
Hoxe Long, Serizawa.7TH, 1923.
AN ERROR OF JUDGMENT."
The great difficulty of the architect or
the rules and regulations regarding the only course left open to them was toy design and building of these walls is seek a bed at the hotel Asia and it was matter of vital importance to expry on their way there that they were stop resident. It would be foolish, however, ped, by an officer of the wonderful to become panic stricken because of the Labour Army, presumably, who enquired collapse of the wall at Po Hing Fong whether they had passes. Upon Ling
informed that they had not, he tol the engineer is to keep down the costs them that he would secure passes for while taking full precautions for safety. them after which they would casily bo There comes a moment in the life of able to obtain a motor-bont from Sin many public servant when he has ta
cere's. It was at this point that their decide whether he is justified in spend- troubles began. The officer of the Labour, ing public money in order that he may Corps was obviously decrifing, theun fully protect himself against any remote and marched them into captivity. When
risks.
they were being escorted through the
'I
We have followed this enquiry very streats under arrest; a mob collected and haring
ar arrived from the above Forts,
fair only
quickly assumed a threatening attitude. Consignees by her are hereby informed that RESIDENTS of the Colony will, we think, closely and we think it al Goude are being landed at their risk into the hazardous
thasardons be satisfed that the investigation into emphasise two points. One is that Mr.As we have stated, both newspaper re and for Godowns of the Hongkong and Kawicon
the causes of the unfortunate Po Hing LowICK very wisely reported to his presentatives had walked through tho Wharf and Godowa Company, Limited whence, and/or from the wharves, Delivery may be Fong disaster was carried through with chief the full details of his inspection City previously without any particular obtained.
of the wall and apparently entirely notice being taken of them. Apparently, Goods not cleared by the 8th Sept., 1925, a stout fear or favour. Acting upon a
Rent Noon will be subject to
All broken, chafed and damaged packages suggestion made in this column after the fulfilled his duty. The other fact is therefore, it requires the spectacle of uro to be left in the Godowns where they land-slide at Happy Valley, the services that the Director of Public Works him- be examined in the presence of Coningmees by
Delivered, munt
be
foreigner under arrest to arouse the populace.
Messrs. Goddard and Douglas, on 778 Sept of two experts were secured to help self inspected the wall and finally passed 1915, at 10 am. Olaims against the Steamer the Jury in the elucidation of the pro judgment upon it. There was DO
That two obviously innocent -- ANG including those for he presented on the special forma provided, and blems with which they were faced. These negligence on the part of either of these Matriculation and Senior Local $20
must also be submitted within 30 days of Junior Local Fixinstion..." $IN
experts were in no sense Government officers in that matter. The public have harmless British subjects should have reason to feel reassured because the Candidates offering more than Fire Sub-IONES of Cargo from MARSEIL rival otherwise they will not
LES OG also Cargo from · ́Ls No Fire Insurance will be affected." jecte in the Matriculation, Senior and Junior PALLICE HAVRE and COGNAC or any case whatever. bed by us in witnesses but, nè was acknowledged, acted investigation has revealed no culpabled heavy chains elamped, round their necks and been cast into a filthy cell, more in the capacity of assessors at the neglect M Steamer are hereby intention with hors
enquiry and their idence, and recom- We can all be wise after an enquiry in company with a large number of and admittedly it was an error of judg-
be regarded mendations were of the greatest importment not to rebuild the wall as in that Chinese priso
Local Exam nations will be charged An Addi- as " PEI-HO". in tional Fre of 31 for Each Subject so Offered.
with the
German,
de and
exception
that their Goods
*
PREPAID
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD... Fongkong lst September, 1925.
Sågents, pre
12594
WANTED
of Opium, Trewrara: and An Additional Fee of milerde, Valeables are being landed and stored at for Each of the following
Subjects:- Spanish, Japanese, Malay.. Siamess, Enssian, their risk into the Godowns of the Hongking
Noreggian. Higher Mathematics, and Kowloon we delivery may
Wharf and Godown Carty Ltd,
be Physiology.
Kowlo hips and Prizes, mmediately after landing Schuler hips and Prizes,
will be forwarded an Optional particulars of which can be obtained: further
Intimation i received from the Courignson rom the Registrar will be awarded on the Besults of
WROTE = FIC!
To-day, requesting it to be
gde to be landed Bill of Lading will be countersigned by T Struct. Apply H. M. H. Nisure, of the value of £10 per annum, open toter Toesday, the 8th int, Britiab Sabjects only.
MATRICULATION
*-* (*) — Two King Edward
and lax
Госа
VII Scholareživl
(2) --One Feace Memorial Rokeleship for
ADVERTISEMENTS
:
ance. The exhaustive sumining-up by case there would have been no loss of simply as venom on the park of some, the Coroner was Incid and extremely life. But it must be repeated that it
is the duty of every public servant to particularly evil minded official who helpful not only to the jurors but to avoid extravagance. With all the facts, desired in this way to show, his contempt the general, public who might reasonably as they were known at the time, it was
have had suspicion that an endeavour decided that the wall was safe. Since for the foreigner. And yet the Kuomintang was being made to avoid awkward questo light and will, we are confident, he the captive assured them both that the collapso new facts have been brought representative who secured the release 10 LET Spacious GoDows at 94, Duddell | the Undersigned Goods remaining unclaimed Prince's Building
tions regarding responsibility if the full taken into consideration when any at Noon,
Farming and/or Horticulture of Charges. the Triennial pairs white descent.
British Boys of pure
to
be subject to Rens and Landing Wumished Hera or Jay, Bally facts had not been so carefully set forth similar problemi arises. With that he had the greatest liking and respect, Horaz or APARTMENT: Without the experts it would have been must be satisfied. No one is infallible for individual Britishers, but that his Friday, theith inst, er
and, convinced as we are that thos All Claims must be sont into me on or befers preferably Middle Level Quite willing to
they will consider Other Localities. Short or Long impossible to have made the complicated concerned did really consider the pro- Party was forced into taking up its
Terms Losse inmasterial Apply Bor No 118, subject clear to the layman and we feel blem and bring to bear upon it a full present 1 Four Montargis French Prizes Two not be recognized.
e/o lengkong Daily Freun
MOB Design
of 550 and Two of Cassidy
Boand copies of Fravination
vot at
All damaged Package will be examined on Tuonday the 8th inst., at 10 Hestra Goddard & Dougl
Past. Erminations, can be obtained from
the Registrar: Price $1 per set,
MOLA FORÊTEB,
Registrar. Dated the 3rd September, 1993,
12601
No Fire Instrance has been effected.
PE, RODENFUSER, So Agent Hongkong, 2nd. Se tataber, 19:25.
sure, therefore, that one result of the measure of technical knowledge, we present hostile policy against the nation jury that, for this particular error of
any blame.
First Rate Condo Dalga Clare enquiry will be the employment of newer think the public will agree with this as a whole, bagasse there was no other Reasonable Price, Owner leaving Colony Isors in all cases involving te hical quesadgment, it is impossible to apportion By for the Chinese to secure, redress
TBreTARD, Thomson & Co., 44, Des Voeux
Boud
11 Lions in future.
for their grievances"
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