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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,

INTIMATIONS

BANK HOLIDAYS.

THE EASTERN EXTENSION TELEDEXCHANGE TGRAFIT CO. NORy that they will

NDES Ordinance No. 5 of 1919. The BANKS will be Working Cable in the Harbour Cable Area CLOSED for the TRANSACTION of from 8. TODAY.

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INSURANCE OFFICES.

NOTICE

GENERAL HOLIDAYS. "OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Al

NTR and MARINE INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Trans. action of Public Business on FRIDAY and SATURDAY, the ler and 2ND JANUARY, 1996.

"By Order,

LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS.

Secretaries,

THE FIX INSURANCE

OF HONGKONG,

ARSOCIATION

THE MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION

OF HONGKONG AND CANTON.

Hongkong, 29th December, 1933.

INTIMATION

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30TH, 1925

PHYSIKURATE

"PUBLIC" BUSINESS on FRIDAY and IN NOCTE CURANS.

SATURDAY, the 1st and 2xD JANUARY, 1925. Hongkong, th Decumber, 1995. [S011

THE

NOTICE.

HE HONGKONG & CHINA GAS CO.. LTD beg to Notify their Customers that as from January, 1928, Gas Accounts will be subject to the following Scale of DIS COUNTS providing they are Fald Within the Month in which they are presented:

MONTHLY CONSUMPTION 10,000-25,000 c. It per cent 25,000 50,000 c. it.... 5. per cent.

3.

50,00-100000lb. ft.....

10. It.... 71 per cent. 100,000—250,000 &. ft. .10 For cent 250,000-ft. & Upwards 12 per cout.

By Order of the Directors,

LJ. BLACKBURN,

Engineer & Manager.

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THE CHINA LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY (1918), LIMITED.

OFFICIAL NOTICE.

PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIPS

NAME...

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FÖR ALL URIC ACID

COMPLAINTS.

RHEUMATISM,

SCIATICA NEURITIS, GOUT, &c.

that for the time being there is a cessa- It is anaounced that the date for pay- Mr Claxton, Director of the Royal tion of hostilities on both fronts. Mean-ment of the fund call on the new shares Observatory, informs that a time while Teas Cut Jut remains in his castle of the China Light and Power Co. (1919), signal, according to the Manila code, will as Chief Executive, issuing mandates Ltd, has been further extended to March be flashed by lamps on the wireless muse at the Observatory from 11.55 p.m. till Ong appoints & supporter of Marshal; th 1986. Fra to be the Military and Civil

Mr. Alfred Edmund William Darby, midnight on December 31st. The last. Governor of Chihli in place of the de-Shrewsbury, an authority an Oriental ash will indicate the end of the your

1993 and the beginning of the year 1998. feated and fugitive General Li Cars china, who died on July 23rd, aged 73, LIN; anther appoints Hau Suis YING left unsettled property of the gross valas

On arrival home, Capt. H. H. Rogers," (Chief Secretary of the Cabinet) as

of £169,3-12.

M.Y.O, O.B.E.. was to pay off the Premier: a third announces a rovision

Weymouth into the Reserve. The age The ss. Chenin arrived from Shangth has voyaged soins 190,000 miles in of the regulations governing the functions

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of the Provisional Government, the objecti and Swatow yesterday morning and in view being to make, the Cabinet the master reported to the Harbour Office that fog was encountered practically all responsible and directing that it

the way down.. sball" devise and carry out reforms in LUMBAGO,accordance with the people's wishes.” How and by what means the Cabinet is to ascertain those wishes we are not informed. A responsible Cabinet can, howover, safely take it for granted that the supreme wish of the great mass of the people of China is for peaceand good government, but how that wish is Ko be fulfilled obviously provides · a problem of the greatest perplexity for the Cabinet while contending military factions held the field in China. The one

All these are caused by excess

PHYSIKURATE

WITH Reference to the Notice to the

Shareholders of this Company dated RAFEEK of 29. FENCE CONCESSION.

ABDUI, EMERUN MAHOMED of uric acid. 28th OCTOBER, 1925, whereby the Final Call of

CANTON HEREBY GIVE $1.00 per share on the New Sharon was made SHAMEN, payable

ren 4th January, 1826, instead of NOTICE that, in consequence to my desire Novxa, 1995, the General Managers and to conform with the Names of similar owned by me have applied to the Consalting Committee have decided, in view Vessels ow

Board of of this conditions prevailing rent of

of Trade, under Section 47 of the the Motorboat FUNG MING," of Hong- Long, Official No. 159511 of Gross Tonnage

Extand the Time for Payment

NOTICE IS ACCORDINGLY HEREBY GIVEN that the Date for Pavment of the FINAL CALL POSTPONED to 41a KARCH, 1924, and that tra Form of Baskers Recript already sent to Shareholders can be used as though the Date named therein were the 4TH MARCH, 1928.

For THE CHINA LIGHT & FOWEB

CO. (19), LTD. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Manager.

Hongkong. 29th December, 1985.

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TABLE RESERVATIONS FOR THE

CARNIVAL.

TO BE HELD AT THE

REPULSE BAY HOTEL

ON

NEW YEAR'S EVE ARE NOW CLOSED.

RESERVATIONS MAY NOW BE MADE

FUE

A SPECIAL DINNER DANCE "(8 P.M. To 12 MIDNIGHT)

TO READ ON NEW YEAR'S EVE

AT THE

HONGKONG HOTEL.

SPECIAL NOTICE,

Ат Воти

Merchant Shipping Act, 1996, in respect of will absolutely neutralise this hopeful feature in the situation would

100,68

0%

*

seen to be that TUAN CHI Jui remains

the past three years as a naval colif ship, so that her cagines should havi

Yet pretty well worn themselves out. says a Naval writer, she is good, for a few more voyages to Hongkong and back.

A Public Debate is to take place this evening (30th) at 8 pm in the Social Room of the ChineseY.M.C.A. on E The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels. quotation from the Bible which reads: Lul., have arranged for the latest fox- The poor is hated even of his own trat," No" Spinsterhood for Me," in be played at both the Repulss Bay Carnival neighbour."

The Boy Scouts Association of Shang and the special Dinner Danes at "the 411 New Year's Eve, hai are organising a farewell dinner to Hongkong" Hoch Mr. Cyril Champkin (Manager of the This composition will be heard in Hong- P. & O. Bank in Shanghai) in recog-kong for the first time then. It is being nition of his work as Assistant Commis played within n wook of its release in the sioner for Wolf

Cuby. Mr. J. J. Harrington, who recently left

United States.

fona, Register Tonnage 54.59 tons, excess, and free you from pains in chief Executive by consent of the two the service of the Taikoo Dock, where he charged with being concerned in the

heretofore owned by me for the permimion to Change ber Name to RACE" and bave her registered in the New Name at the Port of Hongkong as owned me.

Any objections to the proposed Change of Name must be Sent to the Registrar of Ship: ping at Hongkong within SEVEN DAYS from the Appearance of This Advertisement,

Date at Hongkong, this ad day of December, 1925.

A, E. M. RAFEEK.

Owner.

3000

CHEONG

TAL

110. QUEEN' ROAD, CENTRAL

CHEAP SALE.... (OMMENCING TO-DAY (WEDNES

"DAY), 3RD DECEMBER, 1925.

15 PER CENT. DISCOUNT ON GROCERIES AND SUNDRIES. 10 Pza Cast. Discount on WINES, SPIRITS AND LIQUEURS.

E. D. DA ROZA,

Special Manager. Hongkong, 23rd December. 1925. [2993

TO LET.

Nor About MARCH, 1926, WHOLE

REPULSE BAY HOTEL CARNIVAL ON FLAT OF SPACIOUS SUITE, of

AND TEE

HONGKONG HOTEL DINNER DANCE OFFICES in the FARMON BUILDING

OK

NEW YEAR'S "EVE Tuz FOXTROT

NO SPINSTERHOOD FOR ME ** - WILL BE FLATED BY SPECIAL PREMISSION OF

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAFE","

THE

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HOTELS. LTD.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LTD.

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION

CO., LTD.

CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

** GANFA”

VICTORIA BUrzaixò," No. 6, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (between CHARTERED BANK and MARCANTILE BANT).

Apply to BANQUE DE JINDOCHINE,

Chater Road.

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TO LET.

TOMMÒDIOUS PREMISES on GROUND

Would make Admirable Showroom. For full particular, apply to

THE MANAGER, HONGKONG AND Chora Gai Co.

" TO LET.

(Bassment).

Apply

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SECRETARY, ▲ 8 WATION & Co., Lтn.

are hereby notified that the Cargo will be dis. GODOWNS in ALEXANDRA BUILD. charged into Holt's Wharf, Konloca, where it will lie at Conmigaces risk and subject to Terms and Conditione of Storage at Bolt's Wharf, The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Godowa on and after 30th December.

Optional Cargo will be landed, unless Notice

been given prior to Steamer's arrival. All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are Imbe left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Friday between the hours or 10.45 AM, and Noox within the Free Stor

Storage period,

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining

undelivered after the 9th January, 1826, l be subject to Bent,

All Clams against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned un or before the 0th January, 1926, or they will not be re cognised."

19 Insurance will be effected. - No Fu

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, 30th December, B. 3016

THE BRITISH MALAYA TRUSTEE AND EXECUTOR COMPANY, LIMITED.

(INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE).

THE THE Company is prepared to act as EXECUTOR, ADMINISTRATOR, or TRUSTEE and an ATTORNEY or AGENT for Persoas having Interests in MALATA or desiring to acquire Interests there.

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TO LET.

WO Newly-constructed EUROPEAN HOUSES, MAGAZIKE GAZ, MOTOR ROAD, Three Flata, Three Large Rooms, each with Kitchen, Servants' Quarters and Bath Room, fitted with Flash System.

Garaga provided Immediato possession... Apply

SANG KEE New Bank Bui ding.

HE

́·HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.

Steamahi

"PREUSSEN having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby notified that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous, sadfor extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd. whence, and/or from the Wharves, Delivery

can be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods hers left the Godowns, and all Gooda remain- ing undelivered after the 4th January, 1928, will be subject to Bent,

the muscles, joints and nerves,

morning dulness and headache,

"nightly twitching of limbs, &c.

To be taken last thing at night.

The cass-in which nu alleged pirate is.”

was attached to the office staff, and in-hold-up of the launch, Path, with armed most powerful military satraps of the

Canada, robbery, holding persons for ransom and country. HIE EXCELLENCY appears to tended to proceed to America or have enlightened views of governmentia.very seriously ill at the French Hos if only he can get a freer hand to give pital, Causeway Bay. effect to them. As we have remarked

before, it is hard to discover that any question of national policy is involved in the present wars. Marshal FENG dr.

The Hongkong, Canton and Macao

Steamboat Co. announce in their adver tisement our front page to-day special excursions to Masso on Friday.

on

It Cures While You Sleep. ignates his troops "The People's by the Kinshow and on Saturday and

OF ALL CHEMISTS.

SOLE DISTRIBUTORS:

A. S. WATSON

&

CO., LTD.

HONG KONG DISPENSARY.

BIRTH.

with being in possession of arms, was continued before Mr. E. W. Hamiltin at the Kowloon Magistracy-yesterday afternoon. Further evidence was given by the police and by passengera who were on the Po Out the time, and His Worship committed the man for trial.

The tip is given in a news letter from San Francisco that turkeys may

Army," but the Chinese student organisa-Sunday by the Trishan, tions have been vainly trying to get the The Right Hon. Sir John Tilley was possibly be shipped from China to the Commander-in-Chief of this army to say received in audience by the King at United States, to arrive before Thanks- publicly what the term implics, The Buckingham Palace on December 1st, and giving Day, upon which an easy 300 whole Chinese people," they say in one kissed hands upon his appointment as per cent, profit can be made it all goes of their recent telegrams," must struggle His Majesty's Ambassador Extraordinary well. On the other hand, we heard it for the democratisation of Chinn The and Plenipotentiary at Tokyo,

remarked in Hongkong just before Christ- people demand the disarmianient of the remnants of the Mukden, militarist, the overthrow of the Government of Marshal THAN OKI Jus and the organisation of People's Revolutionary Committee, the latter to conveke a rent national nasem bly. The people further insist upon the abolition of all unequal treaties and upon the realisation of full tariff autonomy.

By judgment delivered in the French was that it was possible to procure fron Consular Court at Shanghai, Mr. G. the United States very much finer Berthelin, manager of the Compagnic turkeys than the China turkey at a cast " Chine-France, was sentenced to four greatly below the prices charged in the months' imprisonment without suspension Incal markets."

of sentence, and ordered to refund Tis. 3,000 to Messrs. Bing Fils.

A writer of Naval Notes in a Home paper says:- Capinin Hugh S. Shipway, At the Marine Court yesterday, beR.N., who has gone to Singapore an

MYERs-At Shanghai, on December 20th,

to Mr. and Mrs. M. W. KonCRTROY Only a programme of this character will fore Lient:-Commander G. F. Hole, R.N., Alyans, Chinese Customs Bervice, a benefit the country and is worth strug-

Pa junk master was fined $15, with the alternative of two weeks hard labour for gling for. We are surprised that you do

soo...

MARRIAGES,

COLQFIDEN- MCLACHLAS.At Shanghai, not declare your political position at the falling to exhibit regulation lights while

We appeal to you to

on December 18th. AGNEs, daughter

of Mr. and Mrs. CHARLES MCLACHLAN, present moment.

under way. Another junk master, who failed to appear on a similar charge, had his bail of $15 eatreated.

Captain-in-Charge, and took up his post un December 1st, is the first officer, to be granted this title at the base since steps were taken to enlarge it in 1921. -Ħa succreds Captain Percy R. Stovens, D.SC., who has had two years at Singa. Captain Shipway's last command

HORCHNER-COOK,-At Shanghai, one- Both FENG and Chino and every other

In the case at Shanghai in which the was in the cruiser Dublín, on the Africa comber 3rd, JAN. Hone.ISEE," of Amsterdam, to CATHISE COOK, of Militarist in China are content to plead Tramway Company was sued for Tis. Station. He was promoted in 1919, after ""Toronto. SAYRE-SIESSEN.-At Los Angels that they are Sghting in the cause of 10,000 damages in respect of the death of being commander of the battleships November 14th FRANCIS EDWRAL. The People-but the people they have a Russian woman by the alleged neglig. Dominion and Thunderer in the Grand only son of Mrs, F. SAGRE GF

Fleet during the war.

of Bowling, Scotland; to Jaurs, son declare your political erced at" once." of Mr. and Mrs. JOHN COLQUHOUN, But all such appeals have been in vain. Dumbarton, Scotland.

pore.

H

·

Spokane, Wash., U.S.A., to Dogong in mind would appear to be themselves ence of the Company, the Judge.com

Legal amahs were recommended to MARGARET youngest daughter of M. only, and the interests for which they sidered that the balance of evidence was and Mrs. H. SISSEY, OF Sungha J SOWERDY-MOISE-At Shanghai on Dare fighting would" seem to be mainly in favour of the Company, so the case Promoters of China companies by the tember 3rd, ARTHUR DE CALLE SOWER their own personal aggrandisement. I fell to the ground, and there was no feed Crown Advocate in H.M. Supreme Court. at Shanghai last week. When the Judge ; son of Rev. ARTHUR SOWERBY the cominon object is a national one.

to deal with the question of damages.

asked whether the forms were difficult to. the late, Mrs. Sowchry, of Maiden. head, England, to CLARICE SARA, surely better and more effective means Mr. Frederick L. Thomas, U.Ș. Consul | hil" up. Mr. Mossop replied: "I would daughter of Mr. and Mrs. PH.

of gaining it than this continual mutual formerly assigned to Mukden, has been put it this way. No prudent perent ex- Morse, of San Francisco, USA. 17

DEATHS,

slaughter are open to then. Perhaps the detailed by the Department of State pecting a new arrival in his family would without medical assistance, and MATA-At Shanghai, on December 20th, investment of the Cabinet with greater to the American Consulate General at so

GEORGINA MARGCERITA, the beloved wife of Jostru P. JAAR, Chief responsibility may lead to a peaceful Shanghai and is expected to arrive before similarly the,, promoters of these cont bringing into the world a new legal Engineer sth. Yingehu, China (Nav solating, but we have seen, no reason the end of the year. Mr. Thomas has panies should take legal advice about served as Foreign Service Officer at entity. If I might coin a slogan, I would gation Co...Ltd.

given for the change except that it will Bombay, Calcutta and Mukdes. TAYLER.-On Decembe 20th, at the

sayA legal amah for every China com- Government Civil Hospital HENRY" partially relieve the Chief Executive of

pany. The Judge's comment was: "The least they can do is to look at the law." HERBERT TAYLER, aged 40 years, in [S

bis present political responsibilities and gradually pave the way for his retire with a tragic history has just been pre- Hongkong Office: 14 Chater Road. London Office: 131, Fleet Street, EC:Tent with befitting dignity in the not seated to the Pope by the Vicar Apostolic of Seoul. The letter is painted on silk and contains 13,000 Chinese characters. It was written in 1801 to the Bishop of 'assurance of an early peace. We eat but Peking suggesting plans to save the per

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, DECEMBER 30TH, 1925.

THE CHAOS IN CHINA.

distant future. That in itself does not

Brem in all the circumstances to contain

wait and sec..

A Chinese letter over a century old

sceuteil Church in Korea. It was inter copted by the police, and both writer and bearer were arrested and killed. Mission Mail from, the United Kingdom viaries in China recovered the letter about Siberin by the na. flity of Cairo yester-thirty years ago when the police archives day totalled 19 bags.

were dispersed,

All Claims must reach us by 5th January, 1928, or they will not be recognisel.

All damaged Fackages will be examined by Menirs. Goddard and Surveyors), t

Douglas (Marine Two kings have been removed from the be 10 am. on 3rd January, 1926.

Chinese chess board--llenéral Kpo Šung Thirteen million people are stated to No Fire Insurance will be affected.

all be more or less affected by famine at the LING a General LL CHING, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JEBSEN & Ca

Whether FENG, who was generally-lèredit present time in the province of Rupch, Agesti Hangkong. 27th December, 1925, 3007

cd with secretly supporting Keo's revolt

The match arranged between the Hong against the "anurowned King of Man- kong Hockey Club 2nd XI and the chucia" will now

develop an attack upon University for yesterday was cancelled. CHANG Tao Lix; -whether "CHANG Will1/

Booklets and any further Information may be obtained on Application to the SECRETA TARIES at CHARTERED BANK CHAMBRES, SINGAPORE

ANTED-One Fordished and U-

PREPAID "WANTED'".

ADVERTISEMENTE Wished BOUSE CU PEAK of 10 From April 18th 1925, for LowR LEYES, also FLAT in Barry VALLEY Months, Well Furnished Far, Four OF CAUSEWAY BAY ALL INVESTORE. Rocas, Central District, All Modern Coron mahad Tar. 4880-SMALL INVESTORS.iences including Elevator Apply-Box No.

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attack FENG or whether stalemate" Mr K. G. Wahamaki, the Finnish will be called remains to be seen. The Consul at Shanghai, has been promoted absence of news of further developments to the Consul Generalship for the whole in the war game would seem to imply of China,

The decoration of the fifth class of Chin Ho has been conferred by the Chinese Government upon Captain 0. Siggers of Southampton, captain of the P. O steamship Sardinia, for his rescue in February lost of 148 Chinese from a large junk which had been

OBITUARY.

MR. H. H. TAYLER.

The death occurred last night at the Covernment Civil Hospital of Mr. Harry the service of Messrs. Shewan, Tames & Tayler, who for twenty-five years was in

Co, and was Secretary of the China Provident and Loan Company Mr Tayler had been in a poor state of health for some time past, suffering from heart trouble. He went into hospital or Monday and passed away last evening. The late Mr. Tayler was known to a large number of people in the Colony who will regret to learn of his death. He was only 40 years of age.

WEATHER REPORT.

The depression has moved into the Pacific and the anticyclone over China

drifting helplessly in a gale in the China

Last night's weather report, forecast, Seu for some days in a sinking condition, and remarks by the Royal Observatory food and water having run out. The stated: position was all the more terrible in that several of the Chinese were suffering from amell-pox These; however, was isolated on board the Sardinia, and 25 were land- ed in Singapore suffering from the di

caso,

continues to increase in intensity. Strong monsoon will continue slong the China coast, and the Northern Chias Bes. Local forecast: N. winds, fresh fair

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