NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
GENERAL MEETING of
#BERS will be held on FRIDAY, TER 16 APRIL, 1925, at 6 o'clock. P.M., in the OHAMBER
· ROOM. COMMERCE OP OITY HALL. to nominate a Member of the Chamber to serve on the Legislative Council during the absence from the Colony of the Honourable Mr. F. H. HOZTOAK.
Notice in writing of the Name of candidate and their proposers and seconders to be lodgal with the Secretary að lesat 48 hours before the tima appointed for holding the Weeting.
By Order,
Hongkong, 9th April, 1925.
FOR SALE.
M. F. KEY,
Secretary.
[$415
N the Instructions of the Public Truste.
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INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,
SOCIETY OF ST. `GEORGE,
HONGKONG.
MINUAL GENERAL MEETING "EMBERS are Reminded that the
will take place in the OLD CHAMBER OF Concernen Room, CITY HALL, 62. K.30 FM. on FRIDAY, 9TH APRIL
“It is hoped that there will be a Good Attendance to consider various matter, mor particularly the proposal to hold A SMOK- ING CONCERT sa the CITY HALL on ST. GEORGE'S DAY, FRIDAY, Slap APRIL.
Members are sakol to endeavour to get Englishmen, not already members, to join the Society.
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CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO.,
"LIMITED,
NOTICE
Of Ragland the Undersigned FORTY-SIGHTA
authorised to negotiate for the SALE_of_th® following Properties:--
1-67/73 (Odd Numbers), Queen's Road Cen-
tral on Portion of Marine Lat No. 14. 2-1/81 (03 Numbers), Pottinger Street on
Portion of Marine Lat No. 14. 3-2/39 Even Numbers), Chinese Street on
Portion of Marine Lot No. 14. 4-60/70 (Evan Numbers), Des Van Road Central on Portion of Marine Lot No. 14. 5-158/160, Prays East on Marine, Lot No.
198.
Square feet of Land being The
tamation to Marine Lot No. 106.
7-18/3 (Ranning Nambera), Connaught
Road Central on Morice lot No. 368. F7, Robinson Road on Island Lot No. 713. S44, Bonham Road on Portion of Section A
of Inland Lot No. 501. 10. Boaham Road on Portion of Section A
of Inland Lo. No. 591. 11-4, Peak Road on Remaining Partien of
Inland Lot No. 648 12-9, Mountain View The Frak, on Section
A of Eural Building Lot No. 60. 13-8, Stewart Terrace, The Peak, on Section
E of Rural Building Lot No. 9.
14-1 and 2. "Dilkashn 'nata on Section A of Rowicon Inland Lot No. 539. 15.-52,433 Square feet of Land being Kowloon
Inland Lot No. 338. 16.-169/180
(Even Number), Reclamation Street, Taimati, or Kowloon Inland Lot No. 874 17.-193/200
Even Numbers), Reclamation Street. Yaumati, on Kowloon Inland Lot No.
713. 18.-202/220 (Eren Numbers), Reclamation
Street
Yaumati, on Kowison Inland No. 878. 19-531/569 (Odd Numbers), Shanghai Street, Yaamati, on Kurican Inland Lot No.
+44
1102. 20-6,798 Square feet of Land being Portios of
Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1081. For farther particulars apply to
Hassas DEACONS,
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Solicitors,
1. Des Voeur Bood Central.
The following Properties have been Bold j-
(a) 15, 16 and 17, Connaught Rond Central on.
Marine Lot No. 367.
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(b) 33, Connxught Road Central on Marine
Lot No. 378.
(c) 574, 373, 35, 281, 39 and 40. Connaught Road Central on Fortion of Marine Lot No. 381.
Stephen's Building situste on Portion of
Marine Let No: 381.
HE
ORDINARY
ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Offices of the GENERAL AGENTS, Pedder Street, on THURSDAY, 22 APRIL, 1826, a Noos, for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for
B1st the Year ending
DECEMBER, 1925, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company be CLOSED from Sre to APRIL, 1996, both days inclusive.
JARDÍNE, MATHESON & CO. LTD.,
General Ageuta. Hongkong, 26th March, 1996.
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NOTICE.
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UNION INSURANCE. SOCIETY OF CANTON, 'LIMITED.
CERTIFICATE No. 3461 for 25 Shares. £4 Per Share Paid Up, Nambered 48751/48775 in this Society standing in the Toist Names of HAREÝ OLABBURN PEARCE and JOHN BERMANN 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, wil be deemed CAN- CELLED and of No Effect, and A NEW Certificate for the 25 Shares will be Issuad in its stead by the Society.
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1926. [3233
PREMISES TO LET in the DART FARM
BOLLDING, PINNINGTON SPARET, East Foint, Floor Area: 6,335 8q. Ft. Height: 20.40 FL Make Excellant Godown, For farther particulars spply to the SECRETARY, THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
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(0) 9, Shelly Strost on Section E of Inland
Lot No. 119.
IN
(1) 9, Mountain View, The Pasi, on Section
Hof Banal Building Lot No. 60.
(g) 255 and 267, Shanghai Street, Yaumati, on Portion of the Remaining Portion ot Section B of Kowloon Marine Lot No. 29.
134 and 138, Heclamation, Street,
TO LET.
ROOMED FLAT in CARNARVON
BUILDINGS, KOWLOOM.
Apply tom
RUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
3280)
CO., LTD., Alexandra Building.
OFFICE TO LET."
ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
Apply
HECRETARY, A. §. WATSOm & Co. Læn,
2082
(b) Yeasti, on Fortion of the Remaining House Brazzz. Immediate Possession.
Portion of Section "B" of Marine Lot No. 89.
NO LETA SPACIOUS SHOP, 2, ό
Apply-GANDE, PRICE & Co., LTD. (Nax?
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(1) 439; 441 and 443, Shanghai Street, Yau-Door).
mas, go Kowloon Inland Lot No.
375 Square feet of Land being Kowloon P. & O. BAFKING OURPORATION;
() 2,375
Inland Lot No. 429.
(b) 31 10 45 (Odd Numbers), Mosque Street;
1,2
1, 2 and 3, Kai Un Lane; and Nos. and 45, Mosque Junction, on Inland Lot No. 343.
(1) 647, 640 and 851, Shanghai Street, You mati. on Portion of Kowloon Inland
A
Lot No. 1081.
NOTICE.
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IN THE ESTATE OF LILIAN MARIE TAGGART LATE OF VICTORIA IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG MARRIED
WOMAN, DECRATED.
Il Faracas having, Claims Against the Estate of the shove named Decenned are Requested to Sead Particulars forthwith to the Undersigned.
7th April, 1926.
DEACONS.
Solicitors for the Administrator," 1, Des Toonz Road Central,
Victoris, Hongkong
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
PROBATE JURISDICTION/
I'N
THE
GOODS 07 ALEKANDER FINDLAY EMITI. LATE OF VIC- TORIA IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG DECEASED.
TOTIVE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
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Cout hae by virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Ordinance, 1897 (No. 2 of 1897), made An Older Limiting Time for Bending in Claims to or Against the shore"Estate, to the 30TH DAY OF APRIL 1920.
LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND, 1920)
AUTHORISED CAPITAL ...... SUBSCRIBED AND PAID Up REALEY FUND
INTIMATION
CARON
PARFUMS
DE LUXE."
NARCISSE NOIR.
NUIT DE NOEL
H
A. S. WATSON
& CO., LTD.,
PERFUMERS.
BIRTH.
LOOKES-At The Grove, Great Baddow,
Essex, on March 6th, STELLA MAY (née SHARP), wife of HERBERT W. Looren, M.P., daughter.
MARRIAGE.
ATTERBURY-RENTIERS.-At All Saints',
Branksome Park, on March lat, FREDERICK WALTER ATTERBURY, son of the late Sir FREDERICK ATTZESURY, K.C.B., O MARGARET LILIAN, daugh ter of Joan B. RESTIERS, formerly H.M.'s Coban)-General, Manila.
DEATH.
BRAZIER.--At Bournemouth, on March 7th, JAMES RUSSELL BRAZIER, late Commissioner of Chinese Customs, of the late Professor JAMES SMITH BRAZIER, of Aberdeen, aged
Bon
88.
£5,000,000 £9,584,180 Hongkong Office: 1a, Chster Bost
£130,000 London Office: 131, Fleet Street, EC.
ELD OFFICE: 193, Leadenhall Street, London, EC. 3.
WEST LONDON BRANCH:" 14-16, Cockapar Street, London, S.W. 1.
BASTERN BRANCHES ;"
Bombay, Calcutta, Karachi, Madras, Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong,
Canton and Shanghai.
The Corporation undertakes General Banking and Exchange Business of every description and in addition to its Branches bas Agencies in all the principal cities of the World.
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L. E. HOPKINS, Manager,
P. & O. Building, Hongkong,
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
HELD OFFICE: HongKora,
The Daily Press.
̈HONGKONG, AFKIZ ÖTB, 1926,
FRIDAY, APRIL 911, 1926-
Fengtion and Chihli armies on the Peking- E.M.S. Augye, a naval transport with Tientsin and the Peking-Hankow rail- troops and naval ratinga arrived you Wayk On the other hand, it was an-terday morning. The U.S.8 Black Hawk nounced that Chino Tso LIN and Wu and three US. destroyers also arrived. PEI Ft would not consider peace pro The usual salutes were, fired. posals, until the Kuominchun evacuata Peking. No disposition to comply with this demand being shown, Fengtien troops continued to advance towards the Capital. Possibly CRANG's recent effort to destroy the Kuonuinchun headquarters and barracks in Peking by bombing. raida, has had the effect of persuading the Kuominchur Generals that their wisest course would be to agree with
A Chiness cyclist was fined $45 by Mr. their adversary quickly. Many indies-
Nibill at the Kowloon Magistracy yes tions bave been given lately that the terday. The police said that cumerous Government itself is not very confident
Canton is expecting a visit from. Dr. Tai Yen Pei, late Chancellor of Peking Government University, and Dr. Hu Shih, a well-known Chinese scholar. Dr. Hu is on the British Commission to advise regarding the disposal of the Boxer Indemnity Fund.
complainte had been made concerning trick riding by cyclists in Kowloon. Evi- dence showed that defendant was riding his bicycle with his hands behind his
back.
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CORRESPONDENCE.
THE PUBLIC AUTHORITIES AND DOGS.
[TO TEM IDITOR OF THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS."}
Srn-The meeting of the Sanitary Board on the question of Dogs seems to call for some comment.
1
Dr. Koch naked if it was a fact that permits to cross the harbour were still necessary for dogs that had been inosu. lated, and did shooting take place at other than the advertised hours.
The Chairman said no doubt the Veterinary Surgeon would take cognis ance of the fact if the animal had been inoculated.
This is but another proof of the extra- ordinary lack of co-operation among the various authorities professedly respo¤- sible for the Public Health. There is the very best authority for saying the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon will not
of the ability of the Kuominchun to retain military control of Peking. For instance, Wy Pei, Fu, whom Marshal FENG TỪ HSIANG was ordered to arrest and punish, is now being, appealed to somewhat affectionately by the Godern- **When one reads that in England ment as a pillar of the State" to join there is one doctor to every 1,400 of the in the peace movement. This change of population, and in China one modera the Government's attitude towards We trained doctor to every 10,000, one animal has been inoculated" when appli- appears to have been due to the insist-realises something of the need of sick cation for a removal permit is made:
women and children and their men folk
even
"take cognisance of the fact if the
In more than one case known to the in the interior of China.”—The Call from writer he has definitely refused to give
the Far East.
such a permit in the case of an inoculat Home and Continental mail via ed dog, because the power to do so haa Siberia arrived yesterday morning by the been taken out of his hands. Either the 5.3. Jeypore. This vessel landed a total Chairman of the Sanitary Board knowWS mail of 172 bags, of which 56 bags of that-in which case his reply is exceed-
that
ence of General Woxo San TSENO, the chief mediator, who urged that without the co-operation of Wu it is hopeless to expect to arrange terms of peace. Con- sequently, the Cabinet's second "Peace Telegram" included the name of Wu PEI Fand, equally startling, it omitted the name of FENG Y HANG. It has been explained that the omission of FENG's name was due to the fact that he had already left China for Moscow; but it secms doubtful whether this is a faut yet. The native Press of the Capital have been
As regards the second part of the very sarcastic over the Government's volte fare" regarding Wu Per Tu, but
Chairman's answer, everybody interested
the Chinese political kaleidoscope is
knows that his reply is absolutely in-
constantly startling the world, with such |
accurate--presumably from ignorance of the facts. There surprises. Who, for example, five years
are so many well- ago, could have expected to see Marshal Dr. Wang Chung Eui, a former Hong authenticated cases of shooting outside TEAN CHI Jo after being hounded out kong boy, now one of the judges of the the advertised hours that it is hard to of the Capital, return in his own good World Court and Chinese delegate of realise how he gave the answer that he time to become the Chief Executive of the International Judicial Commission did.
letters and papers were from the United ingly disingenuous, or he doesn't—which Kingdom and 28 bags consisted of Con- argues
the apparent lack of tinental mail. The remainder of the co-operation between the powers that be
is a very real and actual fact. mail was from Shanghai.
A Peking report says that Misa Scume Tcheng, a Cantonese lady, who has re- cently returned from a period of study in France, is engaged to be married to
of China.
the Republic? We cannot venture to studying the Courts and Jurisprudenes predict the future of Wu Per Fu; but from his past history we muy safely con- |clude that while he is alive and in the
full vigotir of health he is never likely to occupy a back seat for long Wu Per Mo
"settlement" that may
It has been suggested that inoculation
is better than muzzling." en
To the more man in the street, parti- At the Auction Rooms, 48, Daddell cularly if he read the announcement a Street, yesterday,
the Auctioneering few months ago about having dogs in-
is certain to determine very largely the and Brokering Co., Ltd., offered for oculated, such a suggestion would ordi
Now, how- nature of any
sale an inland lot in Shanghai Street,narily appear self-evident. result from the present pourparlers, if Kowloon. The area of the lot was ever, after the way that the question has only because he seems to be the greatest 873 square feet, and the annual Crown been skilly-shallied with, it is hardly to rent $1.85. The sale was by order of the mortgagee.
The property was knocked down to Mr. Chan Wah, of 213, Queen's Road Central, for $3,300,
intellectunt force among the war lords of
China and is able to command a military backing that cannot be ignored.
The inauguration and opening cere- mony of the new offices of the Barque de l'Indochine is to take place on Monday, April 19th, at 12 noon in the Bank's Building in Queen's Road Central
to Berve on
The Medical Officer of Health's return of notifiable diseases for the week ended
be wondered at if inoculation in Hong- kong is suspect.. By the way the authorities ignore inoculation now, it almost looks as if that original notice had been issued without any authority. In. any case everyone who acted upon that notice has a very definite cause of com- plaint against whichever department is
April 3rd shows: Small-pox, 4 cases 1 responsible for getting 5 out of them Scotch, 3 Chinese, two being imported without delivering the goods” casca); diphtheria, 1; enterio fever i One hopes that Dr. Koch (who should
A meeting of members of the Hong-(fatal); derciro-spinal fover, 1 (Japan-carry the letters MP-Member for the kong. General Chamber of Commerce is ese). During the 24 hours ended April Public-after his name) will not let this called for the 16th inst. for the parpose oth, two more cases of small-pox, ore question rest, but will thoroughly probe of nominating a member of the Chamber case of enteric fever, and one of cerebro
the matter. This might put a stop to the the Legislative Council spinal fever were notified-all Chinese,
ridiculous position where we see three- during the absence from the Colony "of
potices concerning Dogs, appearing on three different days from three separate departments. Is it not nearly time that: another department came out with an- other notice-Yours, etc.
STRAY DOG.
the Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak
OBITUARY.
MR. L.. S. PEREVA.
Mr. L. Stanley Pereva, a member of a
THE SITUATION IN THE NORTH:
A Chinese chauffeur in the employ of THE cables from Peking have been silent a Chinese merchant of Booham Strand during the past few days regarding the was fined $50 by Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the warfare in the vicinity of the Capital Central Magistracy yesterday, for having well-known Sinhalese family in Ceylan, The explanation, we suppose, must be used his master's car for public hire. died in the Kowloon Hospital on Wednes- FAR sought in the efforts which have been in Defendant was referred to by the pro-day afternoon, following two months' progress for many, days now to arrange Becuting police officer as being a perfect illness with acute bronchitis. He was 36 terms of peace. The Chinese Press mes-uissace.
10, Dex Four Road Central, Hongkong.been the principal intermediary.
AUTHORIZES CAPITAL... $10,000,000 PAID-UP CAPITAL....
6,000,000
Besana Fund (1928).................. 1,200,000
years of age.
1:
EASTERN CABLE
NEWS.
[THEOUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.} THE NORTHERN WAR
SHANTUNG TROOPS MOVE.
TSINGTAO, April 7th.
Deceased left Ceylon in 1812 and was later in the service of the North Borneo Trading Co., Ltd., at Sandakan. In Hongkong he was for nearly four years Tientsin to-day.
Pi Shou Chen returned here from connected with the firm of Messrs. A. Tientsin message says that owing Shewan. Tomes & Co., and was recently nature of which cannot be ascertained, to some development in Shantung, the
ages from Peking by mail during the
Sentenced to twelve months" imprison- past fortnight have been largely occupied with reports, or rumours, of what was.
ment on September 24th last year for being done to secure a settlement of the returning from life banishment, a Chinese, strife. General WONG SHIH TANG has aged 64, died in the Victoria Gael Hos His pital on Wednesday morning, his death difficulties centre round the question of being due to tubercular disease. A the control of the Capital After the death inquiry conducted at the Central transferred to the China Light and Power there has been a large movement of Shan- Knowinchun forces had performed what Magistracy yesterday afternoon by Major Hon. Sir Shots-son Chow, Chairman.
they represent to be a masterly retreat. Willson, sitting as a Coroner with a Fung Ping Shan Mok Ching Kong from the Machang and Lanchow fronts jury, showed that the man was admitted It Toon Chi Wong Tan Tong „F. L. Kwok
Hayah. Tai
-“ without loss or damage to men, Armato the hospital suffering from tuber- Ng Ching Lak
Kan Ying Po ments or stores "it was reported to the culosis and other complaints arising Pong Wei Ting Chan Ching Bhek
Chief Executive that while the Exomin from this disease about a month after FOR BENT Six Roomed HOUR, change business transacted. Losze grant. Proting, they intended to hold Peking, of" death from cardine failure, brought ed, took place yesterday when interment Every description of Banking and Exchun were also prepared to evacuate being committed to prison. A verdict ed on approved securities.
Creditors and Clairants are hershy Bo- quired to Send their Claims to the Undersign- ed by the shove Data.
Dated the First day of April, 1026.
.
DEACONS
Solicitors for the Executors,
1, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong.
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LaTAL HOUSE Wanted PEAR with Tennis Court Long Lease. We have Ronacs and Land for Disposal. SMALL INVES TORS: TEL 4880.
DIRECTORS:
Co.
During the seamen's strike he served as a special constable, and in the recent trouble, was amongst the Volunteers who helped to maintain the tramway service. The funeral, which was largely attend
SATE DEPOSIT Boxes To Leti
Chief Manager.
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with Tangieun, Fengtai and Changaintien, about by pulmonary tuberculosis," in was made at the Roman Catholic Ceme Kan Toma Po, ss their first and second lines of defence; accordance with the medical evidence, tery, Happy Valley. Many Boral tributes Hongkonu. Bth February, 1928.
against any possible advance of the was returned.
I were laid on the grave.
tung troops from this vicinity to Techow and Tainantu As a consequence, the drawn from Huangtsun to Wanchaung front line against Peking has been with-
PEKING SHOOTING AFFAIR. COMPENSATION FOR NON-RED
STUDENTS.
Pezzo, April 6th- The Cabinet has resolved to compensate the non-Communist students who were arra 18th and also the families of those wounded during the disturbance on
Killed.
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Private notes are available after approval.