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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

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PROBATE JURISDICTION.

Titk GOODS CF MATTHEW CONNELL, LATE OF THE SAttons HOME, SINGAPORE. IN TEL STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. (DECEASED) OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has by virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Ordinance, 1507 (No. 2 of 1807) made An Order Limiting the

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MARCH 16TH, 1926

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

LET. EUROPEAN RESIDENCES Twithin easy reach of the city and the UNIVERSITY, comprising 6 rooms, 4 bathrooms, up-to-date sanitation, electric light, gs, as well aa garage, at $175.00 monthly. These residences, MOUNT DAVIS ROAD, FOXTULAX, face South and are sitasted in one of the most delightful

It is hoped localities in HONGKONG. shortly to provide this neighbourhood with bus service at popular rates A JOSEPH, Prince Building. Telephone

13319

No. 916.

"...

Apply

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Time for Sending is Claims to or against THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC-

the above Estate, to the PTR DAY OF APRIL., 1998,

quired to Send their Claims to the Undersigned by the above Date.

Dated the 15th day of Marth, 1920.

WILKINSON & GRIST,

¿

TURING CO., LTD.

INTIMATIONS

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LIMITED.

THE THIRTY SEVENTH ORDINARY

INTIMATION

ELIZABETHTM

ARDEN

ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE. HOLDERS of the Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, Sr. Gzogg's BUILDING, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong- NEW YORK.. kong, on WEDNESDAY, 17TH MARCH, 1926, at 11 o'clock in the FORRNOON, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors

for the year ending als December, 1925,

and declaring a Dividend.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Con Pany will be CLOSED from WEDNES- DAY, 3an MARCH, 1926, until WED NESDAY, 17TH MARCH, 1925, both

Creditors and. Claimants are hereby Re-E FORTY-SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE. HOLDERS in the above Company will be beid at ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, Chatar Bead.days inclusive. Victoria, on THURSDAY, the 5TH MARCH, 1926, at 11 O'clock A, for the purpose of Statement of Accounts and the receiving

for the year ended 31st. DECIMIE

and Consulting.

1 Queen's Road Central, Solicitors to the Attorney for the Administrators,

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

PROBATE JURISDICTION.

THE Gloons OF ROSIE SEAU. GHNESSEY OTHERWISE KNOWN AS BOSE MORRIS, LATE OF + KCE DU SERGENT HOT. PARIS, REPUBLIC OF FRANCE.

IN

THE !DECEASED).

Report of the General Managers electing &

1995,

The TPAVttee and f

BOOKS the Com- paay will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the 30 MARCH, 1916, ansi THURSDAY, the 25TH MARCH 1928, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 15th March, 1928.

3320

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB:

3228

By Order of the Board of Directors,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers,

HONGKONG ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.

NOTICE OF MEETING.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The No

FOURTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the HONGKONG ENGINEERING & CON STRUCTION COMPANY, LIMITED, will ABBEWAN be held in the Ofices of Messrs.

St.

24x DAY OF MARCH,

the

PARIS

LONDON.

ELIZABETH ARDEN, whose

smart Salons are frequented by the most beautiful women of the fashionable world, sends these wise suggestions to all wonien:

Don't mistake the cultivation of loveliness for make-up. They are miles apart! It is wisdom, of course, to make subtle use of fine toilet accessories to enhance and accent the features and the natural colouring. But it is tragic to try to hide blemi shes with cosmetics. for each year you will grow more dependent on these artificial means of conceal- ing the ravages of your unwisdom. "Learn to care for your skin

H, E. the Governor (Sir Cecil Clementi. K. C.M.G.) accompanied by the Director of Education (Mr. A. E. Wood). paid

the British and other foreign capital ista" in Chins, he would be irresistibly drawn by the facts to the conclusion that shair influence in China has been the very a visit of inspection to Queen's College reverse of malevolent. He would learn yesterday morning. His Excellency was shown over the College by the Hend- master (Mr. A. H. Crook).

be

Three Chinese, one of whom was stateıl

that the Chinese are not a people who can be exploited" in the way he ap parently imagines. They are under no

A Chinese charged at the Contral exploited compulsion to be "

"by the

Magistracy yesterday with cruelty to foreign capitalist, and po great amount chickens, spat on the floor as ha mada of inquiry would be needed to elicit the his way to take his place near "the dock. He was severely reprimanded by Mr. information that the Chinese work for the

Lindsell, the Magistrate, and fined to for foreign capitalist simply because

the offence. A fine of $20 was imposed provides them with a means of livelihood, ind it alternative opportunities of au-

on the cruelty charge, ployment exist, it can be safely con- cluded that they work for the foreign capitalist because the pay and service to be a building contractor, ware charged ' conditions" are superior to what can beat the Central Magistracy yesterday, Mr. KIRKWOOD, in with keeping a gambling house at 384, obtained elsewhere. his ignorance of conditions in China, Queen's Road West, printing lottery would seem to have at the back of his tickets, of which 4,400 were found in their mind the idea, that the wicked British possession, and writing announcements capitalist is able to exploit the cheap relating to their sale. Defendants were labour of the Chinese" by simply im-retuanded until Saturday.

H.M.S. Hawkins (flagship of the Chinn pressing this labour into his service. Somebody should instruct him that these Station) left Hongkong yesterday mor things are not possible in China, and ning for Singapore, where she is to

The Submarine,

TICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that E Following is the Provisional List of ToMEN OF CO S George's Bailding, Chater scientifically, to keep it young he might spead a profitable hour in gead remain for about a week before returning Dates upon which EXTRA MEETINGS Road. Hongkong on WEDNESDAY and naturally lovely. Quickening such a pamphlet as that recently to Hongkong to sail North on the These has the section will be held thin schon EX

the purpose of receiving the Report of the the circulation that carries off Beard of Directors and Statement of Ac- cout for

Auditors,

a of the Probales Ordinance, 1597 (No) 2nf 18973 made An Order Limiting the Time for Sendling in Claims to or against the above Estate to the. 12TH DAY OF APRIL, 1920.

Creditors and Claimants are hereby Required to send their Claims to the Undersigned by the above Date.

"Dated the 15th day of March, 1796,

WILKINSON & GRIST,

9, Queen's Road Central, Selicitors to the Administrator.

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HONGKONG, AUTOMOBILE

ASSOCIATION.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ANNUAL GENERAL MEET ING of the Members of this Association

3RD APRIL TAT MAY 5TH JUNE, 2

OCTOBER and EARLY NOVEM BELL

By Order,

3294]

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

IT is Regretted that the State of the RACE.

Corns Will Not PERMIT of Its Use for School Sporta or Athletic Meetings.

B. J. PATERSON,

Clerk of the Course.

2310}

'COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.

will be held in the Office of Messrs. Ma. C. R. MIOLLIS will Take Tem-

URING My Absence from the Colony JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD., on TUESDAY, RE MARCH, 1998, nt 5.15

POYSTY Charge of This COMPANY'S PM, to pass and adopt the Accounts for AGENCY Until Farther Notice.

R. RODENFUSER, ~ the Year ending 31st DickмSER, 1925, and

elect Olcers, etc.

Agent

F3301 Hongkong, 10th March, 1926. By Order..

NOTICE

1. M. HODGSON,

"Hon. Secretary.

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A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

the FORTY-FIRST ANNUAL OR DINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company (since its registration) will be

held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Hongkong. on SATURDAY, the 27 MARCH, 1926, at 11 ... for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts for the Year ended 31st October, 1825.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 10TH DAY OF MARCH. to MONDAY, the 29 niv of MARCH, 1920, both days inclusive, during which period No Trans- fer of Shares can be registered. <

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers.

[332) Hongkong, 15th March, 1928.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

LD

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

NONSIGNEES per

BHEXE' Steamer

are hereby notified that the Cargo will be dia. charged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consigneca' risk and subject to

Terms and Conditions of Borgo What The Cargo will be ready for Delivery from Gedown on and after 15th March.

Optional Cargo will be landed, unless Notice

has been given prior to Steamer's arrival.

to

be

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are left in the Godowns, where they will be on say Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 .x. and Noom within the Free Storage

examined

"G.

B.

TENDERS are Invited for the STPPLY of LABOUR and LIGHTERAGE for ADMIRALTY CUALING for a Period of 6 MONTHS. Certain From the 1st APRIL 1626,

Application to the

Forms for Tondering can be obtained on KAVAL STORE OFFICER, R. M. NAVAL YARD, HONGKONG, and Tenders should be Lodged in the NAVAL STORE OFFICE Not Later Than Noor on TUESDAY, 23rd MARCH, 1928,

E. M. NAVAL YARD, Hongkong, 11th March, 1926.

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HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION,

THEATRE ROYAL.

MARCH, 20TH, 1923, at 9.15, 7,3.

SIXTH TOURNAMENT OF THE SEASON,

MAIN EVENT: FITZEN ROUND CONTENT. STOKEA NAQELIN,

PANCH ORCISER "JULES MICHELET,"

.-"

KID ALFRED, MANILA, P.I.

AND ABOUT Free Oriza Cortesia.

BOOKING AT MOUTRIE'S roa:—

By Order of the Board,

S. COURTNEY COOK, Secretary. Hongkong, 9th March, 1826. $3296

which was damaged last week through

Yeu Ring, also left yesterday for collision with the Tai O ferry launch

Singapore.

Willson at the Before Major -C. Central Magistracy yesterday, Mr. Leo d'Almada applied for leave if necessary to re-open a case, in which a woman and her bail of $60 estreated on failing to appear on a charge of hawking without woman was in hospital, consequent on a licence. Mr. d'Almada said that the her having been assaulted by the coa- stable who had arrested her. His Wor ship said that he would reserve bis decision, until Mr. d'Almada decided whether he would.proceed with the case.

the Year cuded on the at DECEM-poisons and brings fresh colour issued by the British-American Tobacco simmer cruise. BAR, 1925, and of electing Directors am to the cheeks. Nourish the Company, which will give him a very good The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company tissues to keep them firm and idea of how British capitalists treat their will be CLOSED From the 1871 to the 24 round. Drive away all signs of labour in China. He might them pursue MARCH, bath days inclusivo.

age by holding the keen contour his inquiries for a decade or more in and the radiant sparkle of youth. search of a Chinese labour organisation You can!

which treats its labour force in pay way The Venetian" Preparations, comparable to it. We mention the B.A.T. which I made first for the treat-pamphlet because we are not aware that ments given in my Salons, are any other large employers of labour have now on special display at

yet published a similar booklet giving to full a description of their factory arrange ments, but he could doubtless obtain from Dame ADELAIDE ANDERSON, whe was for so many years the chief lady inspector of factories under the Board of Trade, and who investigated factory conditions in China about a year ago, ample informa- tion about the "British factories in China to convince him that in venturing such an

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAKEHOLDERS. THE FIFTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS will be bold at the Offices of the Undersigned F FRIDAY, the 26TH MARCH, 1926, at Noor, for the purpose of receiving the Beport of the General Mana gere, together with a Statement of Accounts for the Year ended the 31st Deczkaks, 1925.

The SHARE. REGISTER and TRANS- FER BOOKS will be CLOSED From the 12TH to the 26TH MARCH, 1926, both days inclusive.

THE

HONGKONG

DISPENSARY

Whose assistants will give every information and advice concern-

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.ing the preparations most suited

HONGLONG FISZ INSURANCE CO.,LTD. Hongkong, 5th March, 1926.

NOTICE.

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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, "LIMITED. -

CERTIFICATE No. 3461 for 25 Shares.

4 Per Share Paid Up, Numbered 48751/48775 in this Society standing in the Joint Names of HARRY CLADBURN PEARCE and JOEN HERMANN TEESDALE, both of Shanghai, Has Been Declared LOST, and if at the Expiration of One Month from the Date hereof the above Document be not forthcoming the said "Certificate will be deemed" CAN- CELLED and of No Effect, and A NEW Certificate for the 25 Shares will be Issued in its stead by the Society.

PAUL LAUDER,

TI

· General Manager. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1926. (3293

SARAWAK GOVERNMENT.

CONTROLLER, Govern-

MEMBERS Only on THURSDAY, 18TH IN WANTED IMMEDIATELY, ASSIS GENERAL PUBLIC on FRIDAY, the 19rz

and SATURDAY, the 20TE INST.

PRICES: 85.00. $3.00 and $1.00.

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AMERICAN SELLING AGENTS Now Successfully Representing JAPANÈSE' EUROPEAN ACCOUNTS in

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

undelivered after the 22nd March. | and remaining will be subject to Bent

Frincipals,

the

preferably

All Claims against the Steemer must be AMERICAN MARKET would be Interested in prosented to the Undersigned on or before the

Connecting with 5th April, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongrong, 15th March, 1926. (3318

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., COPENHAGEN.

HE Motorchip

THE AFIA

haring arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the hazar doan and/or extra hazardous Codowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown here. Delivery can be obtained me. the Goods are landed,

Co.,

Lidy

ECON 3.1

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 2nd of March, 1926, 4pm, will be subject to Eant,

All.broken, chafed and

Foreign, on An Exclusive Agency Basin, in Selling their Lines of CHINESE MER CHANDISE Are equipped to Handle All CHINESE RAW PRODUCTS,

FURS,

SILK PIECE GOODS, MATTING, RUGS AND SUNDRIES. Beferences Exchanged, Address BURB AND PALMER, 303, Fir ATEXUE, NEW YORK, U.S.A

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10 LET From Arxz 7z, for & Months. "TAIWO" Fully Furnished Fit-roomed. HOUSE ON BARBRE Read Within Five Staff of ged Goods are Minutes Walk of Tram Station. to be left in the Godown they will be Experience and Long Service to the Adverti

by Mosers, Anderson examined 20th of March, 1926, at 10 am.

All Claims against the Yoasal must be pre- Lrn. sented to the Undersigned before the 25th of March, 1826, or they will not be recognised.

1 and Asho on the | ser," will be left in the Fasse.. APPho

No Fire Insurance will be affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.,

Agents. Hanghong, March 15th, 1926,

[$317

HOLYOAK, c/o HOLTOAL, MASSEY

ม .

BUILDINGS, KOWLOOK. Four

to individual cases.

150

Hongkong Office: 1a, Chater Road. London Office: 131, Fleet Street, EC.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, MARCH 16TH, 1926.

A

"ALL THIS TROUBLE IN

· CHINA."

We are treated at times to some amazing utterances about conditions is China by

Mr. T Koo, who is engaged in work among students in connection with the Student Department of the Y.M.C.A., A brief visit to Hongkong, and is u

yesterday continued his work among the schools here. He addressed a gathering at St. Stephen's College and in the even- ing conducted a religious meeting for

Association at Bonham as that covered by his question in the Road. This afternoon he will address & Chinese at the Chinese House of Commons last month he was gathering in

YMCA and in the evening will con- entirely on the wrong scent.

duct a similar meeting to that of last night at St. John's Hall again.

explanation of all the trouble in China" of the University Christian

fi

Portuguese Monthly Religiao e Patria" was celebrated at the Catholic Cathedral last Sunday. There was services both in the morning and in the afternoon. In the afternoon the Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament was given by Bishop Valtorta and a sermon was preached hy the Very Rev. Father Spada on the im portance of the Work of the Catholic Press. The impressive hymn "Queremos Deus" was sung by the choir both in the morning and in the afternoon under the direction of Rav. Rather Higanti.

The Catholic Press Day (in da Bor A Chinese woman was found dead in Imprensa) under the auspicm of the

house in Graham Street on Sunday. It is believed to be a case of poisoning.

The annual distribution of prizes in connection with the St. Stephen's Girls' College is to take place this afternoon.

In addition to the arrival of the French cruiser, Jules Michelet, on Sun day, there also arrived yesterday Japanese warship. The usual salutes were exchanged.

A three days sale of the town and

people' who are utterly unacquainted with their subject. A striking example of this agricultural property belonging to the late Malay millionaire, Haji Mohamed is the following question put by the

Eusope, early this month realised Labour-Socialist Member for Dumbarton

total of 82,031,000. Burghs (Mr. KIRKWOOD) to the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs in the course

of a little discussion in the House of ment Opium

Salary: 3400 Per Commons last month on the problems Month. Free Furnished Quarters, 3-Year

arising out of the anti-British atrike and boycott in South China;

ployment with Salary Ring to Maximum $600, and Provident Fund. Experience of Chinese and Personal References Estential. Preferably Unmarried.

Apply Box No. 3288,

c/o Honghong Daily Press Office

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'ANTED-PLAK, MIDLEVEL, KowLody i

TO LET.

IVE-BOOMED HOUSE with Modern Conveniences in GRANVILLE ROAN,

Apply to

KOWLOON.

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Two cases of rabies are notified by the

Medical Officer of Health as having occurred in the 48 hours ended March 14th. In one case a Chinese was the victim, in the other a dog.

Has it ever dawned upon the right

Sir Alexander Gibb, K.B.E., C.B., the hon. gentleman that 'all this trouble in China is the result of the capitalists of consulting engineer to the Admiralty for this country going out to China to the Singapore, naval base," has been on exploit the Chinese because of their

labour, and that the Chinese, have now visit to Singapore this month and made rebelled against the conditions they a full inspection of the work at Seletar. have imposed ?"

No other

fined 85.

7)

Two Chinese, a man and woman, were

Fifty-six bags of papers from the United Kingdom (London, February the R. Hong Hwa yesterday morning 11th, i Negapatam) were landed from The total mail brought by this vessel mounted to 287 bags, the papers apart from those from Home being from the Continent and Straits. Yesterday after- noon the s.8. President Monroe arrived with Home and Continental mail vi Siberia, bringing 20 bags. The remain der of her mail was from U.S.A...

next

Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai. The morning by the P. and O. 88. Katyun, which is bringing letters and papers. dated London, February 18th, and parcels from London of February 11th.

Home is due to-morrow

OBITUARY.

MISS. E. KIRKWOOD,

The death occurred early yesterday morning, at the residence of ber sister, WANDE rith Tensis Cour Clients The oud laughter with which the Before Mr. E. W. Hamilton at the Mrs. E O. Murphy, of Empress Lodge, Kowloon, of Miss Elizabeth Kirkwood. will Pay $200 to $400 Rental for Suitable Place FLATS Wanted in Good Localities. question, was greeted by the House is Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, a pum-who came to the Colony in November of HOUSES and Building Lots for Disposal. really the only appropriate reply that can ber of Chinese were: charged with dis- last year, when she brought with her Mrs. Murphy's youngest son who had just com- SMALL INVESTORS. TIL 4830,

be made to it. The House of Commons as orderly conduct and, with wasting water plated bis education in Canada. She bad abody at least indicated by the laughter from five hydrants. Each defendant was intended returning as soon as possible to Canada, but her departure was postponed awing to an accident, in which "she dis- that it has a more correct appréciation of

located her shoulder. She never actually the fount and origin of "all the trouble

recovered from the shock, although the over two months in China than their would-be mentor charged at the Kowloon Magistracy yes- accident occurred from Dumbarton Burghs.

terday with possession of two daggers and one revolver. They were romanded answer then the "loud laughter" was for two days. Defendants were arrested given to the question in the House, but at Ngau Shi Wac possibly Mr. KIRKWOOD will have been

The draw in connection with the annual induced by the contemptuous reception tennis tournament of the Kowloon GROWING IN AL

LODOWNS in Alexandra buUILD. given to his question to seek fuller in Cricket Club has been made and can. now be seen at the Club House. The formation оть the subject before he again first round matches have to be played ST. JOHN AMBULANCE BRIGADE. Apply.

offers to instruct the Secretary of State. off on or before April 16th. A. 6 Watson & Co, Læn,"

It should not take him long to discover

Before Major 0. Willson at the that there is not the remotest evidence Contral Magistracy yesterday, four' The Y.M.C.A. "A" Division of the Chinese were charged with having se- Ambulance Brigade recently vaccinated of any rebellion in China against labour saulted another Chinese in Staunton 300 Chinese residents, at Cheung Chow,

SPANISH DOMINIOAN PROCURATION.

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TO LIFT,

SEORETARY,

LET-From

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conditions imposed by tyrannical British capitalists, and if he should extend his inquiries into a study of the influence of

i.

50. Death was due to heart failure. Another sister of deceased, Miss 3. Kirk- wood also resides at Empress Lodge.. Sympathy is extended to the family in their bereavement, The funeral took place yesterday at the Protestant ceme, The Rev. J. tery at Happy Valley. Horace Johnston officiated.

VACCINATION DUTIES.

Street. Complainant agreed to accept and also 275 Chinese, mostly boat people, $10 as compensation from defendants, at "Abordeen. who were bound over. Mr. C. A. 8. Ruse

defended.

In each case the vaccination was done at the request of those concerned.