NEW ADVERTISEMENTS NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
E.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTICULARS AND CON-
DITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 20th day of September, 1937, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the
Public Works Department, by Order
o His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Wong Nel Chung in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term " of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown. Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dis posal of the lot the purchaser (if not the applicant), will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum al two hundred dollars, $200.00 in cash. This sum will be refund.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
PARTICULARS AND CON. DITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 20th day of Sept., 1937, at 3 P., at the Offices of the Public· Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at North Point in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor at His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
Intending bidders are advised. that immediately after the dis- Posal of the lot the purchaser (it not the applicant). will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, $200.00 15 cash. This sum will be refunded payment of the purchase
on
price.
!F
cd on payment of the purchase PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
price.
PARTICULARS OF THE 101
No.
Locality,
Inland Lot
No. 5043. South of inland at No.
4843, Blue Pool Roud,
Wong Nei Chung
¡No. of Bale. į
Registry
G.
| Boundary.
Measure
menta
IN. . . .
Asp
male plan.
Contents in
Square feet.
Ammual
Rental.
About
37,110
R.
$
F4
© #A_19#4Qj
38,555
5582
PUBLIC AUCTION
PARTICULARS AND CON DITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 20th day of Sept., 1937, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of
Crown Lot of
оле
Land at
Wong Nei Chung in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
Locality.
Inland Lot
No. 5044
Bouth of Inlahul Lots
3546 & 4305, Forth
Point.
No. of Sale.
Registry No.
་
Boandary
Measure. menta.
N. 3. E.
[ft. !ft. ft. ft.
As per
sale plao
Contents iu
Square feet.į
Annual
Rental Bestal
pset Price
$
o
About
216,200
3,630
70,000
5584
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG.
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
IN THE GOODS of James Brown Macdonald "sometime
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1937.
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GODOWNS TO LET
NEW PRAYA KENNEDY. TOWN
No. 5. Ground floor, approx
6,400 sq. ft.. No. 5, Upper floor, approx. 4,400 sq. ft. No. 6. Ground floor, approx. 6,400 sq. ft. Available from 1st October, 1937. Offers in writing for a six months lease will be received up to September 20th, "and should be under sealed cover addressed
of 19 Pitt St. Edinburgh to Financial Secretary, Colonial thereafter of Hong Kong Treasury, Hong Kong and mark and Manila Philippine Ised "GODOWNS." Hands, Chartered Accountant,
deceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has by virtue of Section 58 of the Pro- bates Ordinance 1897, made an
5587
CONSIGNEES' · NOTICES
S.S. ** HUNAN,"
Order limiting the time for SHANGHAI to HONG KONG
creditors and others to send in
their claims against the above estate to the 9th day of October,
1937.
All Creditors and others are accordingly hereby required to
Owing to this vessel having been wrecked by typhoon on 2nd September. 1937, expenses bave been incurred in salvaging the cargo. Consignees will be re-
KOWLOON CANTON
RAILWAY.
NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that a normal service of trains will be tun commencing Monday, Sept.
13th.
Certain temporary alterations, however, occur in the train times and attention is directed to the Public Timetables at the Stations for details..
i!.
R. D. WALKER, Manager & Chief Engineer. 6574
EWO COTTON MILLS, LTD.
NEW ISSUE OF 200,000, ORDINARY SHARES.
ADVERTISEMENTS. ADVERTISEMENTS, Japau has done in connection
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
AND UNDERWRITERS..
MAERSK LINE.
M.S.
GERTRUDE MAERSK "
NOTICE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
BEN LINE STEAMERS,
LIMITED.
Notice is hereby given to Con- signees of Shanghal cargo shipped It is hereby notified that the per 3.8. "BENDORAN" arrived m.s. "Gertrude Maersk" having 8th September, 1937, from Lon cargo on board from the U.S.A. den and Ports of call, that owing and ports of call for Shanghai, to the hostilities in Shanghal Hong Kong and the Philippines, all cargo destined for that port sustained · damages to ship and cargo in the Typhoon in the aight from September 1st-2nd, 1937. In consequence, thereof
General Average has been de
clared.
Consignees of General Average cargo are requested to sign Lloyd's General Average Bond before Bs/L will be counter. signed for delivery.
JEBSEN & CO.,
Agents.
5569
NOTICE TO
CONSIGNEES
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE
Notice is hereby given to Con signces of Shanghai cargo ship. ped per s.s. "Rheinland” arrived 4th September, 1937, from Hamburg and Ports of call, that awing to the hostilities in Shang. hal, all cargo destined for that port and Northern ports with iranshipment ha Shanghal, is be- ing discharged at Hong Kong at the entire risk and expense of the Owners of the goods and that the liability of the carrier ceases henceforth,
JEBSEN & Co., Agents. Hong Kong, Sept. 9th, 1937.
5570
and Northern ports with tran- shipment at Shanghal, is being discharged at Hong Kong at the entire risk and expense of "the
Owners of the goods and that the liability of the carrier ceases henceforth.
with the contuaning undeclared war against China.
Wo may be accused of taking a very simple view of the situa- tion but to us Japan can only be likened to that type of human creature who grows unpleasantly rich by the policy which is con- veniently termed "sharp prac tice."
It is a deplorable com- mentary on present-day, morality that sharp practice" is not infrequently eulogised as "smart honour. however, as with the nation of honour, the line of demarcation between Right and
business."
To the person
Wrong is clearly discernible.
of
During the past thirty years Japan has demonstrated beyond any possible shade of doubt that
her national policy has been based on expediency to the com- plete exclusion of right. As the pages of sin is death." so the result of wrong-doing by a nation is degredation and ultimate ruin. "We need go no further back, than 55638 the 1914 to 1918 period to demon-
strato that irrevocable truth.
W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA), LTD., Agents. Hong Kong, 8th Sept., 1937.
DEATHS WILSON. On Aug. 31. 1937, at Beckenham, Kent, the Rev. John Wallace Wilson, late of Hankow, China, in his 81st yeas.
Yet Japan persists. For how long will the other Powers com- placently look-on and permit the morally bankrupt militarists of Japan to continue unopposed to hurl their nation, and with it
SAMPSON.-On Sept. 2, 1937, sud-other nations, into the abyss of denly, at Hampton, Middlesex, war? Japan has sunk to the FREDERICK ALBERT SAMP- unplumbed depths of national SON, late of Shanghai, in his infamy. 1 is time that those 68th year.
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nations which have & stake in the Puritic should take their stand alongside China and tell Japan just where she "gets off."
Thus far not one single nation has had either the physical or Per- moral courage to do that. haps Russia is the exception. That nation has assured China that at least she will not attack China-will not stab her in the Britain, back, 80 to speak.
rogg early in the piece, meekly voiced the Government's opinion when
The Daily Press.
友之國中
BONG KONG, SEPTEMBER 5, 1937.
the Foreign Secretary," Mr. Anthony Eden, expressed the
fond hope that Japan would do
everything possible to localise the crisis. Japan Sino-Japanese suitably replied.
Britain ex-
pressed satisfaction. Japan sul · soquently stopped a British ship
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS|THE WORLD LOOKS ON about four miles from Hong
DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
CONSIGNEE NOTICE
Intending bidders are advised send their claims to the under. quired to pay a deposit before cates in Hong Kong are requested sent situation in Shanghai, cargo which is as moderate
that immediately after the dis posal of the lot the purchaser (if not the applicant), will be required to deposit with dn authorised afficer who will be pre- sent at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, $200.00 in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the purchase price.
PARTICULARS OF THE LO
No. of Sale.
Registry No
Locality.
Inland Lot
No. 5043,
No. 3685, Blue Pool North of Inland Lot
Road, Wong Nei
Chung.
Boundary
Menstre-
ments.
As per
cale plan.
About
Contents in
18,400
Square feet
340
Annual
Bortal.
Upset Price,
HONG KONG ST.
093'0......
5583
signed on or before that date.
Dated the 14th day of Sept.,
1937.
₤
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, "Solicitors for the Executor
Dative, The Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank Building, Hong Kong.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG
5589
PROBATE JURISDICTION
IN THE GOODS of GEORGE ALEXANDER BUNBURY, late of 25, St. James Square, Bath, in the County of Somerset, in the United Kingdom, Clerk in Holy Orders, deceased)
All shares applied for have now been alloted and certificates may be obtained in exchange for
Receipts from the Consignees per M.M. Steamer Bankers' General Managers in Shanghai. "SPHINX," arrived Hong Kong Shareholders who would prefer 7th September 1937, are hereby to take delivery of their certifi notified that owing to the pre their cargo is delivered. The to notify us by Thursday, 30th destined for that port by this cargo is being delivered into the September, 1937. Arrangements vessel has been discharged at China Navigation Co.'s godown will then be made to get the Hong Kong at the entire risk at West Point and consignees certificates from Shanghai and and expense of the owners of the should arrange with Messrs. shareholders will be notified when goods and that the liability of Goddard & Douglas to have their they have arrived.
the carrier ceases henceforth. cargo surveyed_for_damage.
JARDINE, MATHESON & NO FIRE INSURANCE WILL BE EFFECTED BY BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
CO., LTD., General Managers. US IN ANY CASE WHAT Agents the China Navigation
EVER. Co., Ltd.
Hong Kong, 11th Sept., 1937.
NOTICE:
5586
The Launch picnic arranged by the V.D.M.A. St. John's Cathedral Group, for Saturday, 18th September to meet Dr. Russell has been cancelled.
5676
THE HONG KONG
JOCKEY CLUB.
V
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG
5570
PROBATE JURISDICTION
IN THE GOODS of WILLIAM ARMSTRONG late of 25, Record Road, Emsworth in the County of Hants, in the United King dom, deceased.
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Seventh Extra
NOTICE Is hereby given that NOTICE is hereby given that the Court has by virtue of the Race Meeting to be held on
the Court has by virtue of the provisit as of Section 58 of Or. Saturday, 25th September, 1937 provisions of Section 58 of Ordin ANDREW'S SOCIETY dinance No. 2 of 1897 made an (weather permitting) may be ance No. 2 of 1897 made an order order limiting the time for credi, obtained at the Secretary's Office, limiting the time for creditors and tors and others to send in their Exchange Building: the Club others to send in their claims claims against the above estate House, Happy Valley; the Hong against the above estate to 6th
Kong Club; the Sports Club: October, 1937. to 19th October, 1937.
and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the above Society will be held lathe Board Room; The South China Morning Post, All Creditors and others are ac Limited, on Friday, 24th Sept. cordingly hereby required to send ember, 1937, at 5.45 p.m., for their claims to the undersigned the purposes of receiving the on or before that date. Annual Report and Statement
of Accounts for the year ended
31st August, 1937, and of elect."
ing office-bearers for the ensuing year, etc.
DEACONS, Solicitors for the Executor,
1, Des Voeux Road Central,
Hong Kong.
5585
Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 16th Sept.,
1937.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
5573
All Creditors and others are ac cordingly hereby required to send their claims to the undersigned on or before that date.
DEACONS, Solicitors for the Executrixes,
1. Des Voeux Road Central,
Hong Kong
$506
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES,
Agents... Hong Kong, 10th Sept., 1937.
5571
NOTICE."
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES BEN LINE STEAMERS,
LIMITED.
Kong and carried out a search "Acting on instructions from which lasted for about an hour. his Government, the Ambassador Before that the Japanese shot. for China to France, the brilliant the British Ambassador to China Dr. Wellington Koo, has pre- and inflicted damage to the tune setited to the League of Nations of approximately £10,000,000 on at must become a document British property. The Japanese of dynamic and historic interest, bave fulfilled their promise to to the world at large in which the British Government to loca- China emphasises, in language lise the crisis in a manner quite as it is peculiar.'
the Now China appeals to
. IL will purposeful, the salient point that whilst nations have rights they League of Nations,
As suffice if we merely quote the also have responsibilities. we commented in our article in words of an official spokesman this column yesterday, it is very of the Japanese Foreign Office problematical as to whether anywho, on July 12, as reported by appeal to the League of Nations Reuter, replying to a suggestion will be of any practical purpose that China might appeal to the League of Nations said, ""Japan at the present time.
is not interested. We are under
no obligation to the Teague."
And the world looks on!
PARIS BOMB OUTRAGE
Paris, Sept. 14. The Government officially an- nounces that a reward of Fs. 100.- 000 will be paid to anyone giving information concerning the bomb- outrages committed in the Etoile district on the week-end.
In order not to disturb the pro-
With Europe in its present deplorable state, a condition bor. dering on chaos as never before which only remotely resembles the depredations of the Thirty Years and the Hundred Years' wars, it cannot reasonably be expected that a crisis so remote from the Western theatre as the Sino-Japanese undeclared war is likely to engage the earnest con- sideration of that League of Nations which has, most unfor tunately, failed to effect amicable ceeding Investigation. the police Notice is hereby given to Con- settlement of lesser problems as have been instructed not give out signees of Shanghai cargo shipped between nations the boundaries any information to the press for per s.s. "BENREOCH" arrived of which are virtually at the the time being- 11th September, 1937, from Lon. very front door of that sanctuary. don and Ports of call, that owing in Europe wherein is located to the hostilities in Shanghal, all those imposing buildings which cargo destined for that port and house that considerable anny of ment at Shanghai, is being dis the League secretariat. Northern ports, with tranship, officials and others who comprise charged at Hong Kong at the entire risk and expense of the Owners of the goods and that the liability of the carrier ceases
henceforth.
Transocean.
FOUR CARPENTERS INJURED
A slight accident occurred at
tour carpenters. The mishap oc-
Yet the fact remains, China, loyal to her membership of this Powell's building yesterday about 5 effete organisation, has rightly p.m. resulting in slight injuries to placed on record her just claim curred in Room 106 on the first that it is the moral responsibility floor in which certain repairs-were- of the other.constituent members being carried out. The men were of the League of Nations to take on a raised platform made with poles and a plank stretching below firm and concerted action when, the ceiling. A pole broke and the unprovoked, a nation aggressive men tell. They were taken to the 5577ly perpetrates depredations such Queen Mary Hospital.
W. R. LOXLEY & CO. (CHINA), LTD., Hong Kong, 11th Sept. 1937.
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