NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
* HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RAFT PROGRAMMES and ENTRY
TRE HONGKONG - DAILY PRESS,
INTIMATIONS
BANK. HOLIDAY.
DEFORMS for in AIGHTH ENTRY IN Accordance with Ordinance No. & af 1912,
RACE MEETING to be held on SATURDAY, PST NOVEMBER, 1995 (Weather permitting), may beobained at the Back CooL, HOBOLORS Odia and Causisway Bay StarLER İL
Bairion-will CLOSE at 19 o'clock'Ñoos, on SATURDAY, 14 NOVEMBER, 1995,
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GOVERNMENT BILLS, ETC,
ENDERS SPECIE and MEXICAN TVOLLARS current in this Colony, for Telegraphic Transfer, on the Lords Commis sioners of His Majesty's Treasury, London, 1 to and for the Bam of £20,000, will be Bassired by the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER, COMMAND PAY OFFICE, mail? 11 o'clock LM, on the 10ru NOVEM
1925.
Benders to state the Total Amount (in Ponds sterling). No Telegraphis Transfer
be made for lone than £100,
is reserved..
INTIMATIONS
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED,
The EXORANGE BANKS ill be Fox LEITH, ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO', CLOSED For the TRANSACTION of PUBLIC BUSINESS on WEDNESDAY, the 11TH NOVEMBER, 1925.
Hongkong, 6th November, 1925,
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
ON ARMISTICE DAY WEDNESDAY
the 11th NOVEMBER, the OLUB HOUSE will OPEN to the Wires and Adult Indy-friends of Members and Subscribers, from 10,33 A., to 19 Noon, for the purpose of Viewing the CEREMONY at the OENO TAPH.
By Order,
נ'
T. A. KOBERTSON, Lisut.-Col,
Secretary. Hongkong, 8th November, 1925,
NOTICE.
The Tanders to be în Duplicuio, und in Sealed Covere, addressed to the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER. COMMAND PAY OFFICE.
TENDERS FOR GOVERN the 23RD NOVEMBER NEXT, at 10,30 and
endorsed
T IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that on MENT BILLS, EK
The right to accept or reject any or all of the O'CLOCK AM at the EXCHEQUER OFFICE
(Drazoção nos Sanvıçım de Fazanda) Tenders | Copion of Forms of Tender can be had op will be Received for the Exclusive Right of application
Collecting TAXES imposed upon "FISH“, for Persona
endering for (Bills) are hereby the Period of the 6 Years commencing on the Motifed
thai, having regard to the provisions of 25TH MAY, 1926, "the Asiz 29 George HIE, Cap. 43 und 41, George LIL, Cap. 59, the soveplanes of any such Tender in subject to the express condition that no Member of the British House of Commons shell be admitted to any share or any benefit to arise from the or part in or to Contract thereby for
Buod (Bile." The provisions in question do not apply to Contacts entered into by any incorporated Company in a corporated capacity and made for she general benent of the Company."-
R. A DOBBIN, LOL,
wunda the allotment of
Trosary Chest Officer, RAP.C.
His Mix]onty's Treasury Office.
Hongkong, 9th Novembur, 1920. **2865
IN THE MATTER OF THE COM- PANIES (CONSOLIDATION) ACT 1908
AND
IN THE MATTER OF ANGLO- CHINESE ENGINEERS' ASSOCIA: TION, LIMITED (IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION).
For further Particulars, Apply to- DIRECÇÃO DOS SERVIÇOS
DE FAZENDA, MAOAO. PORTUGUESE GENERAL CONSULATE IN HONGKONG AND CANTON, THE DIRECTOR Or ExcHRQUEE OPrice, PLINIO TINOCO. Macao, 97th October, 1925.
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BY ORDER OF THE FIRST
MORTGAGEE.
PUBLIC AUCTION*
OF
THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
Situate at VICTORIA in the COLONT of HONGKONG and Lor No. 185 and INLAND LOT No. 38, Together known na Tuz REMAINING PORTION OF MARING with the Premises thereon known as No. 394, DE VORUX ROAD WEST, and Nos. 397c, 3971, 397x, 397 and 5976, QUEEN'S ROAD WEST
PING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thaphy (part of which premises are used and known as
Creditors of the above-named Company resident ontsile Great Britain and Iraland whose Claims have hot been admitted, are regairs, on or before the 31st DAI.OP JANUART, 1926, being the Day for that
fixed by
me, to and their Names and and the
particulars of their Delte or Claims and the
Ат
IN ONE LOT
MEMIA LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctimees,
ames and Addresses of their Solicitors, if ADT THEIR SALESROOM, NS
me, the Liquidator of the mid
eid Company, at
my
AT
3. Dubbell. Sramat,
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LONDON AND STRAITS.
NAE Stamship
~ BENVANNOOH." Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landled at their riak into the hazardous' and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godews Co., Ltd., whence, and/or from the wharves. Delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda undelivered after the 13th November will he subject to Bent.
have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining
presented to the
All Claims against the Steamer must be e Undersigned on or before 27th November, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chaled and damaged. Gooda are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be
ramined of the 13th November, at 10a.m.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.. Billa of Jading will be countersigned by
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & ŎO., LÍÐ.
Agenta
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Hongkong, 6th November, 1923.
GLEN LINE LIMITED.""
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Fox UNITED KINGDOM VI PORTS-
THE Steamship
"GLENSANDA" having arrived from the above Parts, Con- rigueen of Cargo by her are hereby informed that Goods are being landed at their risk info the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Lamited, whence,
obtained.
and/or from the wharves, Delivery may be
Goods not cleared by the 14th Nov, 1925, at Noon, will be subject to Beat.
All broken, chafed and damaged packages to be left in the Godowns where they will
are to
be aramined in the presence of Contigues by
Messrs. Goddard and Douglas on 15th Nov... 1935, at 10 am. Claims against the Steamer including thess for Cargo short delivered unt be
presented on the special form provided, and must also be submitted within 30 days of arrival otherwise they will not be recognized.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1r#, 1925-
́INTIMATION
PHYSIKURATE
IN NOCTE CURANS.
FOR ALL
URIC ACID
COMPLAINTS.
RHEUMATISM,
LUMBAGO,
SCIATICA NEURITIS. GOUT, &c
All these are caused by excess-
of uric acid.
PHYSIKURATE
will absolutely neutralise this
excess, and free you from pains in the muscles, joints and nerves,
morning dulness and headache,
nightly twitching of limbs, &c.
To be taken last thing at night.
The average- price- för- boef' in the A pair of army her pulling Hongkong markets is now somewhere wagon, shied and fell into a P.W.D. about 3 or 4 cents per pound. In June, trench in Pattinger Street yesterday. the average price was about: 93 cents A
After some difficulty, they were, extrient. Considering all the circumstances of the ed by a European Sappee. No one was
hart.. Colony's situation, this does not seem either an unexpected or an unjustiäablo
advance.
·Tie Connection with co-morrow's Atmis- Battony however, nom. costs tige Day ceremony at the Cenotaph, mem- more than twice na much as it did; in {bers of the British Legion (Hongkong and June last. Similarly, most kinds of Baby China Branch) are requested to be in fetch almost twice the price obtainable') position on the West side of the memorial **
Prices for poultry have not adat 10.50 am. Dress will be mufti and vanced altogether. beyond expectation, modals should the worm. whilst fruit and vegetablés,, though they Nearly 100 Kowloon fadies, and other",
then.
are more expensive, show only a slight friends "attended the bi-annual “Ag advance since list winter Another of Hona" given by Mrs. G. R. Lindsay the Colony anomalies is that there is at the Vicarage. St. Andrew's Church, no› fixed price -fór» a- standard'; loaf of yesterday afternoon. Tea was served bread. The price varies between different) and a very enjoyable social gathering
took place
firms.
!
As far as local produce is concerned,, Yesterday the 48. President Grant. there is a certain justification for some from the North landed 433 bags of mail. of the big increases, since the Colony's Twenty-five bags were from the United Kingdom (dated, London, October 14th, trade with the porta af. South. China has 13th, 16th and 17th), vil Siberin; 20 been largely interrupted. Certain other bags Continental mai vin Siberia and increases, however, puzzle the resident | the remainder were from the U.S.A., For example..the fish, in Hongkong and: Canada, Japan and Shanghai. To-day neighbouring waters have not boycotted the as. Augker is due with mail from
Shanghai, and Europe Siberia. . us like the Bolsheviks,, and yet the cost of fish bas increased as much as any food.. It is only natural to inquire, therefore;.
"
MR. I. KERR, A.S.P..
RETIRING. AFTER 36 YEARS.
where the difference in prieq, is being appropriated. There are more serious factors in the position. Up to
Mr. J.. Korn, Assistant Superintendent. the
of Police, is retiring at the end of the beginning of the War, the cost of
- month, after 30 years in the Hongkong living in Hongking, was low. Since Police Focre. He came to the Colony in 1010 there has been a steady increase in. 1890. prices, and now the strike has acceler His rise in the force has been steady. He was appointed Sergeant in 1899, third- ated the rate of increase very, consider class inspector in 1903, second-class in- spestor in 10 and first-class inspector in 1910 In 1915 he was appointed Chief Inspector, and in 1929 A.S.P.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by ns in It Cures While You Sleep, ably. Will the prices come down. again any case whatever.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE MATHESON & Ca, LID,
Agenta. Hongkong, 7th November, 1995.
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♫
LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. CO.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OF ALL CHEMISTS.
SOLE DISTRIBUTORS :
The Steamships FIUME L" & "PERSIA." A. S. WATSON
FROM TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISH PORT SAID. MARSOWAE, ADEN,
COLOMBO, PENANG AD SINGAPORE.
Affies st. 75 BROAD STRKET AVENUE, LON-MONDAY, THE 16TH DAY OF NOVEMBER UNSIGNEES of Carro are bereby inform.
Dos, E.C. S., and it so required by Notice is Writing from me are by their Solicitors to cotse
Or
in and prove their said Debts Claims at such as shalt be specified in such Time and Place Notice or in default thereof they will be
Exclad- ed from the Beneft of sny. Distribution made before sach Debts or Claims are proval. Dated this 5th day of October, 1995,
HUBERT T. MARSE,
Liquidator.
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HONGKONG SMALL INVESTORS' SHARE AND REAL ESTATES CO.
H ESTATES negotiated for Rent, Auc
OUSES, FLATS, BUILDING-LOTS,
tion, or Private Sale. Management arranged for Clients Proceeding Abroad. TELEPHONE 0. 1630, 8MALL INVESTORS, 10 Dza VOEUX ROLD.
TO LET.
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1925, ar 3 o'cLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON,
ed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of Marrs. Fro Tai & Co., 32, King Lung 8t; wheres andfor
For farther Particulars, "and Conditions of from the wharves Delivery may be obtained. Sale, Apply to
OK TO:
Mews, WOO & NASH,
Mortgagen's Solicitors.
Hank of China Building, Massa LAMMERT BROTHERS,
The Auctioneern,
No. 5, Dadilell Street. Dated Hongkong, 27th October, 1925
4
Optional Cargo will be freaded unless Notice to the contrary be given befor the Dah instant
to
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BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.
PUBLIC AUCTION
"
.. or
THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 12th inst., will be subject
Bent All Claims against the Steamers must be presented to the Undersigned on or before
2had inst, or the
they will not be recognized.
All brakes, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they ➡ll ba examined on the 12th inst, at 10 am, by our surveyors Mesars. Goddard & Douglas, Pin No Fire Insurance has been effaced. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODELL & CO.LTD.
Agents. Bongkang 7th November, 1928,
12859
ITUATE at SHANSHUIPO in the COLONY of HONGKONG now known and registared at the LAND OFFICE THE BE NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN, MAINING PORTION OF NEW KOW.
COMMODIOUS, BUND LOON INLAND LOT NO. 46, Together HK Steamer
YOMMODIOUS PREMISES on GBOUND
Would make Admirable Showroom. For full partician, apply to
THE MANAGER, HAGRONG AND Cedra Gas Co.
(2514
J
TO LEI.
ODOWNS in ALEXANDRA BUILD-
INGS (Basement),
2032
Apply-
SEORETAKY, AS WATHON & Co., Lro,
TO LET.
with 19 buildings thereon,
Area-10,254 Square feet or thereabouts Anaval Crown Heat:---$55,000
нт HY
IN ONE LOT
M2 E. V. M.R. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer, THE CHINA AUCTION_ROOMS, No. 4, DUBBELL STREET, Hongkong THURSDAY, THE 19TH DAY OF NOV 1925, AT 3 O'CLOCK P.M.
אס
For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, Apply tos
Ms. GEO. X. HALL BRUTTON & CO., Mortgagees' Bolicitors,
er About MARCH, 1926, WHOLE OF TO-
O FLAT SPACIOUS SUFTE of
OFFICES in the TcH BUILDING"- et *VINTOMIA, BUILDING,” No. 5, QUEEN'S BOAD CERAL (between Chazyan Bax and Mercantile Baxx).
Apply to BANQUE DE IINDOCHINE, “
Chater Boadi
2607
TO' LET.
FFICES in UNION BUILDING...“
OFER ROOMS OUTDOO
-*LApply-
UNION INSTEÄNCE SOCIETY OF
UANTON, LTD.
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PREPAID
"WANTED " ADVERTISEMENTS
NO LET-Wall Lighted and Spacious Oricas, on 31a57 and Taiko Floors of STEPHIES Buxome. Centrally Situated. Very Moderate Bents Apply Deacons, Prince's Building.
St. George's Building, Chater Road,
ML. E. V. M. E DE SOUSA,
A.. Auctioneer, No. 4, Daddell Street. Dalod the 5th November, 1925,
VISITORE, TO CANTON,
Should
Farshine
19849
A BOOR, FOR THE GLOBE TROTTER
FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON BY THE PEARL RIVER
Cartum U, V, LLOYD With Hurizations, Maps and Plagu PRICH
$1.78
Os Bale st
Hongkong Daily Pizza" Offon,
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Carton
Medira. KELLY & Walay Len. Mesura. Bxxwa & Co. Momen. A. 8. Watson & Ca
~ SAARBRUECKEN “ having arrived from BREMEN, HAMBURG and Parts, Consignass of Cargo are barsby notified that their Cargo is being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd.
Kowloon, wher
where Delivery can be obtained. All Goodz r remaining undelivered after the
NOT
1925, will be subject to Bent No Fire Insurance
rante will be effected by us in any cien whatever.
16th
Fackages must be left in the for examination by the Consignees and Surveyors, Messrs. Anderson
the Company's Sur
& CO., LTD.
HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Although in one or two costs, signs of abatement have been observable recently, the process has not been nearly so general as might have been expected,
The Hongkong resident has cheerfully endured many things since June that, and he is prepared to continue, in order that
Hongkong, and not Cantas, may ult
mately emerge triumphant. On the other hand, he does not wish to purchase | victorý at the price of another general increase in the cost of living. He ex [50pects the increase in food prices to be a temporary manifestation only. Yet there are disturbing signs from time to time that the upward movement is not finished, To turn for a moment from necessary
WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENT. The wedding arranged between Mr.
Church Kowloon, at 4.45 pm.
On
will be welcomed at the Church, and to a reception afterwards at Empress Lodge, Kowloon,
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He has had some exciting experiences during his service bere and has been cou- nected with many interesting and import ant cases. He saw the big typhoons of 1000 and 1908 and was in the Colony throughout the plague epidemic.
with Mrs. Kery and his son is going back Mr. Kerr is a native of Austraila, and there to settle down. The good wishes
avany friends will go with them.
of
YESTERDAY'S ARRIVALS. PASSENGERS ON THE “PRESIDENT
GRANT"
Among the passengers who arrived in Grant were the following:- Hongkong yesterday by the s.8. President:
Mr W. R. Priestly, secretary of the who has arrived here on business for his. Hitt Fireworks Company, of Seattle,
branch factory for his company at Can-. tou. He has been making business trips to the Orient for the last seven or eight, years and is an active member and trustee of the China Club, Seattle.
J. G. Meyta and Mise DOROTHY foods to luxuries, it is noticeable that firm Mr. Priestly plans to establish a BRARD will take place at the Rosary the prices of wines and spirits have been Thursday, November 19th. No in. increased in one or two cases recently, vitations will be issued bun friends
Freight rates have not beep advanced during the last three months and we are, therefore, forced to the conclusion that an attempt is being made to balance a FRANC-At Sidmouth, Devonshire on decline in business by an increase in October 7th, 1995. HANEY FRANC price. This, we submit, is an economic Senior partner of Mesars, Henry Franc & Lander, Ltd., Manchester ally unsound pelley, and will result in and Bradford.
[2884 further decrease, rather than an increase,
in receipts
DEATH.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT. #
Mr. W. J. Cooper, William, KerNETU and MARJORIE Mison, wish to thank all kind friends for their expressions of sympathy in their recent and bereave ment, also for the beautiful floral 'tributes sent
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Hongkong Office: 1a, Chater Road London Office: 131, Fleas Stress, 2.0.
The Daily Press.
HONGKANG, NOVEMBER 10TH, 1925,
Sir Paul Chater arrived in the Colony, yesterday, after a holiday in England.
The ship's company of H.MS Hawkins are holding a dance in the Seamen's Institute to-night. -
The many friends of Mr. James Oxberry will regret to learn, that he is lying seri- ously ill in the French Hospital. 21
Two cases of cerebro-spinal fever, one Italian; imported, and one Chinese, were
Mr. L. Schwartz, who is accompanied by bis wife and is staying at the Hongkong Hotel. He is on a world tour and will proceeding to Australia. Mr. Schwartz epend a few days in Hongkong before. represents the Pathe Consortium of Paris. He has just, opened a new offici for his Company in, Tokyo and intends opening one in Australia.
Other passengers included Miss J. McPherson, of the True Light Middle Mission School, Canton, who is retur ing to Canton after spending a holiday in Japan; Mrs. D., Jenkins, the wife of the United States Consul-General at Canton Mrs. E. Danenberg, who was Gardner; Mra A P. Stewart Joyce, en Accompanied by her sister, Misa J
rule for Colombo and Miss L. Hamblin, of Boston, Mass, who is doing a world
tour.
..
TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS. NUMBER OF MISHAPS DURING WEED-END,
& Ashe, at 10 on 14th Nov., 1925.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown and all Claims must be FOOD PRICES IN THE COLONY. reported during the 24 hours ended during Saturday and Sunday, but the presented within Two Weeks of the Steamer's rival bere, after which date they will not be recognised.
Consignes are requested to surrender their
MELCHERS & 00 Agente: NOLDDEUTSCHEL LLOYD, B. Hongkong, Zih November, 1925. (2880
November 6th,
ONE matter which touches the ordinary
Police reports Festerday, stated that several motor mishaps ad occurred damage incurred was small. There wer no fatalities
On Saturday a taxi collided with un other cur in Queen's Baad East.
77
The
His Excellency the Governor, has ac Bills of Lading to the Undersigned for resident in the Colony very closely is the cepted the position of. Honorary Pre-mudguards of the taxi were slightly dam countersignature.
price he pays for his food, and as there sident of the Engineers and Shipbuilders aged has been no general increase in salaries, of Hongkong.
On Saturday a Chinese shopkeeper of Lee Yuen Street was removed to the wages, or other income, since the drike,
Police reports state that during the from an injury to his foot, caused by Government Civil Hospital, suffering it will he instructive to consider how he week-end, a Chinese hawker committed being knocked down by a motorer i is faring now, in bis every day purchases.suicide in a house at Lung Hing Lane. car did not stop after knocking him
Matheson Street. He alleged that th During the first three or four months of toe strike, the activities of the Food Controller prevented any unwarranted increase, and for this tinicly action, Mr, C. B. Weiss, who is with the averting, as it undoubtedly did, serious United States Steel Products Corporn financial loss to the average bouseholders, tion at Shanghai, arrived here by the the Government deserves our thanks E. M.S. Empress of Riceria yesterday Since the removal of Government control, from Manila en route to Shanghai. however, there has been considerable
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After wounding himself with a chopper, down. be cut his throat.
On the same day, a Chinese living in Stone Nuliah Lane, was jocked down tram car on the Prays, East and received slight injuries. The man was carrying a beavy load, and approached
by
too near to the car.
A Chinese motor driver atates that East near the Wanchai Market an whilst driving a car along Queen's Road Sunday morning, ho swerved in order to
* avoid knocking down a boy who wa
crossing the street. This swerve carried him right across the road and be crashed into the Market wall, and damaged on of the wheels of his car.
The Hongkong Philharmonic Society vacillation and, speaking generally, albeldia fuil rehearsal of "Iolanthe," which though the dollar has now a slightly they are to present at the Theatre Royal higher exchange valus than it had before from. December 11th to December 18th, June, its purchasing power within the at St. John's Cathedral Hall, last even Colony is appreciably lower.
Log.
Queen's Rond when an Indian was A further accident occurred on Sunday knocked down by a car. The man was
lightly injures
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