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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

PUBLIC AUCTION

Valuable Collection of Antique China & Curios

THE Undersigned has received instructions from Mr. Lah Ven

Kee to sell by Public Auction on

WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, the 17th & 18th September 1919

commencing each day at 2.30 p.m.

at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street.

CONSIGNEEDS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED.

From KOBE THE Steamship

“NAMSANG" having arrived from the above Porta Consignees of cargo by her

Valuable Collection of Antique China"& Curios are hereby informed that all

from the Sung to Towkwong Dynasties.

comprising

5-coloured, 3-coloured, blue & white vases, plates, bowls, flowed pote, incense burners, figures, porcelain placques, red lacquerer vases, famille rose screens, very fine crystal vase & agate ornaments, muff bottles, jade ornaments, old bronzes etc. etc. etc.

also

A Few Pieces of Soochow Redwood Ware

goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf whence, and/or from the wharves, and Godown Company, Limited, delivery may be obtained.

Goods not cleared by the 13th instant will be subject to rent.

NOTICE

NATIONAL BONDS OF

The 3rd, 4th and 5th years of THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA

WISEMAN

LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that Fresh

repayment of drawn bonds and payment of interest coupons will henceforth be made in Hongkong| Notes, at current rates; for the equivalent of the face value of said bonds.and coupons.

For the BANK OF CHINA. -

Tsuyes Pei

Manager.

NOTICE.

MUSIC LESSONS.

Professor Danenburg

MR. LLOYD GEORGE'S WARNING.

LAND REFORM TO KILL

BOLSHEVISM,

TRADE UNIONISM

DOCTORS OPPOSI

POSAL TO COMBINE-

Should doctors. Jam

An official statement was union? The question issued at Downing Street recent cussed by the doctors themsel ly concerning a deputation from at the resumption of the meeting Arrivals the Agricultural Committee of of the British Medical Association the House of Commons, which at the Connaught Rooms recent was received by Prime Minister, ly. A resolution that the asBOGÍR- Mr. Bonar Law, and Sir Arthur tion should not endeavour te Boscawen on Tuesday.

prevent members of the aBNOCÍA- The deputation, which comtion from joining any other body. prised representatives from the which was attempting to combine chief agricultural districts in the the profession on trade union kingdom, was introduced by lines, was defeated by 75 votes to Captain E A. Fitzroy, who am-17-

MACKINTOSH'S.

Toffee de Luxe

50 cents per tin policy on agriculture.

Oranges

will

All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the resume his Piano lessons this Godowns where they will be

Axamined. Claims against the month at No. 1" Albaný Road.

N. B. The Undersigned will give one week guarantee as to the steamer must be presented within Hongkong, 6th September; 1919. genuineness of the articles offered.

On view from Tuesday, the 16th inst.

Catalogue will be issued.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

G.

NOTICE.

Geo. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

R.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

QUEEN'S COLLEGE,

HONGKONG.

Winter Term and School Year commence Monday, September 15th.

Candidates for

Admission

THE Undersigned has raceirec instructions to sell by Publid

Auction on

THURSDAY the lith. September, 1919. commencing at 11 am..

at No. 5 Godown of the Hong-

should attend in the College Hallkong & Kowloon Wharf and Go-

on Saturday, September 13th, at 9. a.m..

Copies of Prospectus may be obtained upon appliction ro

The HEAD MASTER.

NOTICE

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO. LTD.

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[OTICE is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of Humphreys Estate &; Finance Company Limited will be held at the Hongkong Hotel on the 24th, day of September 1919 at noon for the purpose of considering and if thought fit ap- proving the draft new Articles which will be submitted to the meeting. A copy of such Articles and a copy of the existing Articles may be seen at the Offices of the General Managers in Alexandra Buildings. In such copy the portions of the proposed New Articles which differ from the Old Articles are indicated by underlining in red ink.

Should the meeting approve of {

down Co. Ltd., Kowloon

(for acccunt of the concerned)

200 cases, Cassia 19 bales Cunnies (more or less damaged by sea-water)

"stored in the above godown"

and

518 Rolls Gunny Cloth

2 bales Gunnies (more or less damaged by sea-water)

"stored in No. 17 godown“, also

1

at 11. 15 at No. 31 Godown 5 cases Window Class Terris: Cash on delivery.

Geo. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

CONSIGNEES.

10 days of arrival otherwise they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case what-

ever.

Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by:-

JARDINE, MATHESON

& CO. LTD.

General Managers."

Hongkong, 8th September, 1919

LOST.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

TH

HE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction oa

OSS. One white and liver A .coloured Pointer Dog answering to the name of "Leo "" Will finder please communicate with S. Berg1 Morrison Hill, or co "Thoresen, & Co."

NOTICE.

R.

1. On and after Monday 8th September 1919, the issue of per- mite to leave the colony will be discontinued.

2. British subjects wishing to leave Hongkong must have in their possession a passport which has been issued within the last

two years.

3. Foreign subjects wishing to leave Fongkong must have in their possession a valid passport issued by their respective diplom- atic or consular officers.

4. Persons arriving in and leaving Hongkong by the same steamer will have their passports examined on board, both on ar- rival and departure.

5. Persons embarking from Hongkong will have their pass- ports examined on departure. To prevent delay in sailings shipping companies should satisfy them- selves that intending passengers have the necessary passports in

such Articles with or without "BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS. their possession.

modification the subjoined extra- ordinary resolution will he pro- posed.

That the New Articles already approved by this meeting and for the pur- pose of identification sub-

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

scribed by the Chairman THE Steamship

thereo fbe and the same are hereby adopted as the Articles of the Company to the exclusion of and in substitution for all the existing Articles thereof.".

Should the resolution be passed

"BENVINNES”

From MIDDLESRO, . LONDON & STRAITS.

hereby informed that all Goods, CONSIGNEES of Cargo are

WEDNESDAY, the 10th

September 1919. commencing at 2 30 p.m.

at his Sales Rooms, Duddell "Street

and

Grape

phasised the-great-uncertainty Dr. E. K. Le Fleming urged felt throughout the agricultural that the policy of the British community through delay in the Medical Association should be announcement of the Government one of co-operation with the

Medico-Political Union Par The Prime Minister, in reply,sonally he was not a believer in said that for the past few months in trade unionism in the pro- his mind had been absorbed in the fession, but they ought not to difficult, complex and delicate put the lid on those who wish- task of trying to make a peace ed to join the other body. which would safeguard "British interests, whilst at the same time being absolutely fair to the rest of the world. That was the suffering from temporary in reason why no pronouncement sanity. Some of them

recovering, but others had been and one or two other questions.

badly bitten by the germ of trade "You are right in saying that unionism. At the agriculture wants to know exact- moment trade ly where it is," said the Premier: passing through his division like "it wants to know where the a dry rot, and he thought the Government stands, and what is association was justified in fight- expected of it: There was a time ing it tooth and nail. when we were not sure whether

Dr. C. H. Panting (S.W. Essex)" said that members of the associa tion in his division seemed to be

Fruit had been made upon agriculture

WISEMAN LTD.

Tel. 407.

SHANGHAI MUNICIPAL

BANK.

the submarine campaign might not kave succeeded.

unionism

were

present

SEM

Dr. Bishop Harman (Maryle- bone) thought it would be laman- table for the association to ally itself with trade unionism, whose only weapons were, strikes and to brickbats.

TRIBUTE TO FARMERS "I appealed repeatedly agriculturists to throw to the

Dr. J. R. Staddon (Suffolk) said winds all their traditions and all something must be done to im their conservative habits-it is a prove the remuneration and very conservative industry, the general status of the profession.. most conservative probably in the and the best way of doing that

Quantity of Valuable House. SCHEME TO RAISE MONEY world, and for that reason it gives was through trade union effort

hold Furniture

comprising

Teak batstand with with bevel- led mirror. Drawing room suites,

FOR DEBENTURES.

The Shanghai Municipal Gazette

an element of security to the State in the lands where it is approval of the National Io- A. motion expressing dis- uppermost, and nothing could surance Defence Fund was lost have been fner thad the way they by a substantial majority. profited more by pursuing old life, to its health, to its strength," responded. They might have

and chairs, Lady's desks, Book

Purely a patriotic one. case. Electric ceiling fans and

know now is what part the nation derelict; they would have had to "I am sure all they want to South Wales would have been to grow men. The mines of table lamps, Carpets, Pictures and accumulating- savings for per wants them to play. They are be worked by black labour if it quite willing to take their place had not been for the big braway. in the rank; but they want

men brought up in the agricul- tural districts of Wales and Somerset and

the Western Counties.

Leather covered couch, armchairs Rives details of the establishing courses. but the response" was said the Premier. "It is the place.

Engravings, Brass and Bronze

ornaments .. etc..

ware

etc.

etc.

Also

ест.

Broadwood & Son"

1 Grand Piano by

10

1 Remington Typewriter No.

1 Oliver Typewriter No. 5 1 12-Bore Double barrelled gun by Wiklinson, London, with Leather case.

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ofa Municipalty Investment Bank, this step being taken with a view to the provision of facilities for

Debentures. iodical investment in Municipal

J

first to the fifth day inclusive of each month.

with a Pass Book in which will Each depositor will be supplied

be entered details of the amounts

deposited. The Fass Book must

accompany each deposit.

wouldn't like to guarantee."

other essentials

its capital in more ways than was

"This nation has been living on

Teak sideboard with hevelled

It is announced deposits will be to know. That means thaỳ mirror, teak dining tables and accepted by the Bank during the ought to know, and they ought to chairs, Dinner waggons, Glass will be converted twice yearly appeal which you have a right to first five days of each month and know quickly. I think it is an cabinets, tea tables, Dinner and into Municipal Debentures. Pend- expect us to respond to. Whether Dessert services, Glass

anding their conversion interest will it will be possible to do it before imagined. It has been living on. Cutlery ware

the House rises is a thing etc. to time advertised. Double brass mounted iron

people brought from the agricul- PRICES NOT GOING DOWN. The rules governing deposits bedsteads, teak bedsteads,-Teak

tural districts are its capital and Dressing table wardrobes,

The question was not merely vitality; and that has been eaten as given in the Municipal 'noti- Chests-of-drawers,

one of price, the Premier con-up by the industrial life of the with bevelled Ecation are repeated here. mirror, Marble top washstands

tinued. He did not anticipate country without anything being etc.

Deposits may be

for any much difficulty about that. No put into the bank again. On the aLionnt in Taels or Dollars local one looking at what was going contrary, it has been drained, and currency. Dollar deposits will to happen in the world the next drained and drained. Unless we be converted into Taels at the year or two could imagine that put our backs into this, I think A few pieces of Blackwood-rate of the day on which they are prices were going down very the prospect will be a serious one,

received.

much. As a matter of fact, there and it will show we are not a And

Deposits will be received at the world: When they were giving a lesson when it is taught, when was a shortage throughout the nation which can understand a John Finance Department of the Coun-

cil, 24b Kiangse Road, from the guarantees they were not giving it is written by the finger of 1" Cottage Piano by

"W.

cost the State anything. It was guarantees that were going to Providence clearly for us, even in Robinson & Co." (in fine con-

the blood of our own children. merely giving an assurance that dition)

APPEAL TO PATRIOTISK. dropped-that if something hap during the next year or two, im- the farmer was not going to be

"It is important that we should, pened which no one could mediately put our minds on the foresee he would not be bankrupt. best methods of developing the

But there were other questions agricultural which were vital to agriculture country, and bringing the popula

resources of this Interest at a rate to be ad. In the matter of ways and com-tion back. In France it gives 6. Members of ships crews Terms: Cash on delivery

vertised from time will be credited munications the German farmer them a sense of security. You are, allowed to sign on without

the accounts of depositors half-had been helped more than by cannot make a Bolshevist on the obtaining a

Catalogue will be issued. permit from the Captain Superintendent of Police. On view from Tuesday, the the amounts at credit of deposit his goods brought cheaply to some sort of an interest in it. I

yearly, on March 5 and Septem- almost any other means. Produce soil. ber 5, and will be calculated on was taken cheaply to the market, him, especially if you give him It is not the place to make All persons with certain excep 9th inst, 1919. tions who remain in the Colony

ors' accounts on the fifth day of him, his manures and all the nced no convincing about the for more than 7 days are required

each month.

of his trade overwhelming importance of this to Register themselves under the

brought 83 near REGISTRATION of PERSONS

his problem, but it has got to be dozë On March 5 and September 5 own doors as possible. ORDINANCE 1916 Forms of

debentures in the current Muni- and communications formed againe, from my experience of Ways thoroughly; and I am very san- Registration giving the parti-

cipal Silver Loan (in demonina-essential part of any scheme for those who are on the land, that cular required may be obtained at THE Undersigned has received to 100) i 100 or multiples of the development of rural life and they are going to look at it from the G. P. O, and at all Police

instructions to sell by Public / Tls. 100) will be allotted deposi- for the successful cultivation of patriotic point of view. Stations.

tors to the maximum amount the soil Housing undoubtedly The Penalty for non-compliance

permitted by each depositor's was another, for labourers would with landowners; I have had I have not been very friendly account. Accounts will be de- not be attracted to the land or many conflicts with them. I bited with the allotmente cal-kept on it unless they provided have done more criticising of culated at the price at which the decent accommodation for them. them, Council is issuing debentures at They had no accommodation now, living man; but it struck me very

perhaps, than the date of the allotment. And either decent- or balances remaining at credit of because the houses were gone."

otherwise,

much, when you were talking of accounts will be carried for-

doubling the charges of the "I was surprised, on ing back to my native land said for the landowner, there bad Eo farmer, that there is this to be the other day," proceeded the been no doubling of the charges The deposits will not be sub-Premier, "to find on walking about in the matter of rent. ject to withdrawal, expect in the how the cottages had disappeared. following cases: (a) On the Wherever I went I found tumble-when I see how the farmer and "Therefore I am hopeful, death of a depositor the amount

down cottages, that I used to the landowner have responded to at credit of the account, with! interest, will be paid on applica agricultural labourers. There is is a great scheme of national were inhabited by the patriotic appeal, that if there tion by the legal personal nothing left but ruins. I do not regeneration of agriculture in representative. (b) Should the know whether that is a typical this country, all those who are Council at any time decline to district. If it is, the need of concerned in the Industry will receive further deposits, any housing in the rural areas is one balances remaining at the credit of the most vital to the

helpf of accounts, after the allotment tural industry."

agricāt.

"If in that spirit we go at it, 1 of debentures provided for under From the point of view of different country to the believe you will find a very Rule 5 has been made, will be national security, he was convine- rapaid to depositors forthwith,

country which, we are ed, particularly since the war engaged in trying to put into depended very largely upon the social evils are very largely that the security of the country some sort of order, and whose develovment of the rural life of fomenting fever and the country.

which, unless it is dealt with wand LIVING ON CAFITAL. cleared,

very well 6 TË "There is na industry in the to the civilis Land", which 18 of important to its Imunity,

by the required majority it will are being landed at their risk into is a fine not exceeding $50.

be submitted for confirmation as the hazardous and/or extra hazer-

special resolution to a second dons Godowns of the Hongkong Extraordinary General Meeting and Kowloon Wharf and Go- which will be subsequently con downs Co., Ltd.. whence and/or vened.

from the wharves delivery may By Order of the Board

be obtained. G. RAPP,

Secretary. Hongkong, 9th September, 1919.

NOTICE.

The s. 8.

"CHANGSHA", No claims will be admitted sailed from Sydney on 16th after the Goods have left the Go August 1919 for Hongkong via [downs, and all Goods remaining ports, having grounded at Caims, undelivered after the 18th inst. Consignees of cargo by her are will be subject to rent.

hereby notified that they will be All claims against the steamer a id pay a deposit of 5% on c.i.i. required to sign an Average. Bond ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF signed on or before the 23rd inst. their carge can be granted,

must be presented to the Under- and c. value before delivery of CLUB.

NOTICE.

or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed, and dam- The Championship will be play-aged Goods are to be left in the ed for on the big course at Fan- Godowna, where they will be ling in October,

examined on the 16th inst. at 10

am.

No Fire Insurance has been

There will be a competition for Silver Cup presented by "A effected. rateful Temporary Member" ly in October. 18 holes under

Bills of Lading will be counter- dicap against Bogey at Fan-signed by

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong,.9 September, 1919.

.

particulars later.

Septem

1919.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents, Australian Oriental Line.

•NOTICE. DIOCESAN GIRLS SCHOOL KOWLOON.

re-open

This school will Tuesday September, 16th. Board ers return Monday 15th Septem ber.

Geo. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

Auction on

SATURDAY. the 13th Sept. 1919,

commencing at II a.m.

at No. 11 Godown of the Hongkong and Kowloon. Wharf &Godown. Co. Ltd. West Point (for account of the concerned) 3710 Bags Brown Sugar Terms: Cash on delivery.

Geo. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

THE INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK, LIMITED

Head Office: 6 Des Your Bond CtL' Hankow Branch: Proof Building.

FOR THE YEAR TO COME Pr caution is impor sat in all things, This applies to your own finances. The beat way of providing for the fabure, freely, OPENING A SAVINGS ACCOUNT WITH US, -31 taitari In a few years it may become

ward.

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The first interest period will be from September 5, 1919, to March 5, 1920, during which interest at the rate of six per cent. per annum (calculated as provided for under Hale 4) will be allowed.

'on deposIDEZ:

were

remember

any

DOW