NEW
THES HONGKONG
ADVERTISEMENTS.
RE-APPEARANCE OF·
THE
POPULAR PRIZE PACKETS
FOR A FEW NIGHTS AT THE
VICTORIA.
A BRIGHT & MERRY
SHOW, WITH A PICTURE PROGRAMME.
PRICES AS USUAL
Royal
Arms..
NOTICE.
It is hereby notified that on and after the 1st October, 1919 Rickshas will run on Caine Road and Bonham Road. Stands will
be at the following places
1. University.
2. Junction of Bonham Road
and Centre Street.
3. Nethersole Hospital."
4. Junction of Caine Road and
Old Bailey.
5. At top of Glenealy.
CAPTAIN SUPERINTENDENT
OF POLICE.
Hongkong, 26th Sept., 1919.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY.
LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that that an Extraodinary General Meeting of Humphreys Estate and Finance Company. Limited will be held at the Hongkong Hotel on the 10th day of October 1919 at noon, when the subjoined resolution, which was passed at the Extraordinary General Meet ing of the Company held on the 24th day of September, 1919, will be submitted for confirmation as a Special Resolution.
That the new articles already "approved by this meeting and for the purpose ofideatification subscribed by the Chairman "thereof be and the same are "hereby adopted as the Articles of the Company to the ex- 'clusion of and in substitution "for all the Articles thereof." Hongkong dated the 26th day of September, 1919.
By order of the Board,
G. RAPP,
Secretary.
KOWLOON CANTON
RAILWAY. (British Section)
NOTICE.
Additional trains will run as
follows commencing Saturday
27th September and until further
notice.
On Saturdays
From Kowloon
Shum Chun
12.01 p.m. 5.04 p.m. On Sundays and Public Holidays
From Kowloon
11.33 a.m. Shum Chun 5.04 p.m.
By Order,
ROBERT BAKER. Manager. Kowloon, 26th September, 1919.
TO BE LET.
TO BE LETA Godown.in Praya East. Apply to the Hong- kong Land Investment Agency Co., Ltd.
LOST.
and
LOST. From the Carlton Hotel evening of the 25th a large green parrot with blue head.
Finder
will be rewarded. Apply box 254. c/o "Hongkong Telegraph."
WANTED.
WANTED—A steady man as barman. Preference given to ext
service man, Apply Manager, Hongkong Hotel
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
SATURDAY, the 28th Sept
1919.
commencing at II a.m.
at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street
(for account of the concerned }
9 cases Coatings
10 cases Figured Poplins"
15 cases Cheese
6 cases Sardines
5 cases Three Bors Soap
10 tins Soft Soap
10 cases Rolled Oats
1 bale Novelettes
and sundry other goods Terms Cash on delivery
Geo. P. LAMMERT Auctioneer'
THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
TUESDAY, the 30th
September 1919. commencing at ta, m.
at the Kaulung Sze Yeuk Kaifong Ferry Co., Ltd. Wharf, Mongkok
The Steam Launch "Sze Yuk"
Length 60'8" Breadth 12'0" Depth 53"
Tonnage Gross 25.85 Tonnage Nett 17.67 Terms: Cash on delivery.
Geo. P. LAMMERT.
Auctioneer.
NOTICE.
THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS The Twenty-third Ordinary Annual Meeting of the Share- holders in the above Company
NOTICE
Our interest and responsibility in the business"hitherto curried on by us under the name and style of W. R. Loxley & Co. at Hongkong, Canton and London, Marchants, ceased on 1st April 1919.
The said business as from that date has been acquired by J. A. Russell & Co., Kuala Lumpur, F. M. & who have assumed all responsibility for the liabilities of the firm as oxisting on that date and properly contracted during the period from that date to the present date.
John Montgomery Beattie. Andrew Beattie,
Matthew Poole Beattie. Hongkong, 24th September, 1919.
NOTICE.
NOTICE.
All persons with the exception of persons of Chinese IRIB, wishing to leave the Colony must have in their possession VALID PASSPORT. Passengers not in possession of passports will not be allowed to leave the Colony
All persons with certain excep tions who remain in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register themselves under the REGISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916. Forms of Registration giving the parti- culars required may be obtained at the G. P. O. and at all Police Stations.
The Penalty for non-compliance is a fine not exceeding $50.
E D. C. WOLFE
C. S. P.
We have acquired the business hitherto carried on by Messrs. WR Lorley & Co., at Hong Hongkong, 5th September 1919. kong, Canton and London and shall continue to trade under the same firm name and style.
The business ha ing been taken over as a going concern as on the 1st April. 1919 the proper lia- bilities of the firm as on that date and those contracted since in carrying on. the business assumed by ourselves.
are
John Archibald Russell, Donald Oscar Russell, Robert Cecil Russell Hongkong, 24th September, 1919.
NOTICE.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG STEEL FOUNDRY CO., LTD.
HONGKONG DEFEN
CORPS.
Administrative Orders by Major JHW. Armstrong.VD, Acting Administrative Commandant, state
STRENGTH. No. 595 Private G. A. Hastings, Company, is permitted to resign, on leaving the Colony. from 30th October, 1919. No. 894 Private L. C. Robinson, Signalling Section, is permitted to resige, on leaving the Colony, 24th Septem- ber, 1919.
LEAVEL
Private F. W. Gibbins, Company, is granted 12 months leave from 26th September, 1919.
* GUARD OF HONOUR. A rehearsal parade of N.C.De and Man detailed by O.Cs will take place at Headquarters at 6 p.m. on Monday:: 29th instant, f Uniform. Optional: Rides, belts and bayonets to be carried. The "N.C.Os and Men datailed by O.Cs to form the Guard of Honour will parade on the Cricket Ground on Tuesday, 30th instant at 9.15 am. Dress. Helmet, tunic, shorts, putties, black boots, belt, sidearms and rifle. ALLOTMENT OF RIFLE RANGE.
Notice to Shareholders. The Ninth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders in the above Company, will be held at the Company's Office, St. Georges Building, Hongkong, on Tuesday the 30th September, 1919 at 11.30 a.m. for the purpose of pre- senting the Report of the General Managers, and Statement of ac DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., counts to 31st May, 1919.
The Transfer Books of the LIMITED.
Company will be closed from 23rd September to 30th September 1919, both days inclusive.
GORDON & CO General Managers. 16th September, 1919.
The Ordinary General Meeting of the above Company will be held at the Company's Offices at Noon on Saturday the 27th inst. 1919.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 19th to 27th instant both days inclusive.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.
General Managers. Hongkong, 11th September, 1919.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD."
Notice is hereby given that the Shara Register and Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the Ist, to the 6th, prox.: both days inclusive.
Warrants
for the Interim Dividend can be bad at the office of the Buildings, Hongkong, on and after the 7th October, 1919........
By Order of the Board:
RM DYER
Chief Manager, Hongkong. 22nd September, 1919.
Hongkong,
THE INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK, LIMITED.
Head Office: 6 Des Vastor Road Ctl. Harkow B anch: Panaf Building.
FOR THE YEAR TO COME Pretion is impor aut in all things This applies to your own finance. The bat way of providing for the future, freely, is by
OPENING A SAVINGS ACCOEMS. WITH US.
$1 to start. SYSTEMATICALLY it will grow to
THOUSANDS.
MURDER CASE.
The Tai O murder case was
again before Mr. R. E. Lindsell this morning. Mr. C. F. Mason'
Company, 2 Queen's appeared for the first defendant. The son of the deceased gave
NOTICE.
•
the
two
а
King's Park Range is allotted to the 22nd Punjabis from 26th September to 25th October, 1919, inclusive, from 7 am to 12 noon, daily, Sundays excepted, subject to the requirements of this Corps.
DRESS.
Sam Browne belts will be taken into general wear by Officers on and after 1st October, 1919.
ARTILLERY ORDERS. Orders for Artillery Company, by Major J. H. W. Armstrong, V. D. state-
MERCURY GARAGE CO
MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE
TELEPHONE 977.
CRICKET LEAGUE.
ARRANGING FOR COMING
SEASON.
A meeting of the Hongkong
teams,
The
the
Cricket League was held yester day at H.K.C.C. pavilion. H.K.C.C. Kowloon, Civil Ser- and three new vice, RG.A., Navy, CRC, Indian Recreation Club, E. and Indian Army, and the Staff and Departments were represented Absentees were Craigengower and University.
SIR REGINALD STUBBS.
THE RECEPTION ARRANGE- MENTS.
H. E Sir Edward Reginald
Stubbs, K.C.M.G, the new Gov-. nor of Hongkong, is expected to arrive on Tuesday morning, on the ss. Khiv The ship will
reach here about 7 am and the landing will take place at 10 am. at Blake Pier. His Excellency the Officer Administering the Mr P. M. Hodgson was voted to Severn, C.M.G., will meet the Government, the Hon. Mr. Claud
the chair.
new Governor and will in- The report for last season, troduce him to the members of showing a credit balance of $172, the Executive and Legislative was adopted.
Guard of Honour.-A rehearsal The election of officers resulted Councils, the heads of the local parade of N. C.Os and Men as in the re-election of: President Judiciary, the senior naval and detailed will take place at Head-Hon. Mr Cland Severo; Vice-Pre-military officers, the heads of the Government departments, the quarters, at 6 p.m. on Monday,sident, Mr T E. Pearce, Hon. Consuls, etc. A salute will be 29th instant, Uniform, optional. Secretary and Treasurer, Mr H fired by the mountain battery of Rifles, belts and bayonets to be H. Tayler,
The Chairman introduced the carried. The N.C.Os and Men detailed to form the Guard of matter of alterations to the Honour will parade on the Cricket rules, which has been Ground on Tuesday, 30th instant gested at many meetings. The at 9.15 a.m. Dress, Helmet, tunic, present rules were antiquited shorts, patties, black boots, belt, and hard to carry out. He be sidearms and rifle.
lieved the general opinion was that they should be altered. He suggested that they be revised
ENGINEER ORDERS.
sug-
and submitted to Clubs for
the Hongkong Singapore. Baital." on. A guard of honour will be present, drawn from the Defence Corps and probably the Cadets.
After inspecting the guard of honour, His Excellency will be taken to the City Hall, by way of Two arches are being erected at the Prays and Statue Square. either end of Statue Square and
structures.
Orders for Engineer Company by Captain R. Hall state:--
Guard of Honour.-Arehearsal suggestions before adoption at a they promise to be highly ornate At the City Hall the address of parade of N. C. Os and Men as special meeting.
The proposal was agreed to and detailed will take place at Head- quarters at 6 pm on Monday Col. Coles, Mr BP. Thursfield welcome which has been pre- Paul Chater, after which His 29th instant Uniform, optional. and My EJ. Edwards were depared will be presented by Sir. Rifles, belts and bayonets to beputed to revise the rules at once
Excellency goes to the Council- take the oath. carried. The N. C. Os and Men for this season.
The Chairman 'referred to the administered by the Chief Justice, detailed to form the Guard of
The expenses for Sir William Bees Davies, K.C. Honour will parade on the Cricket $170 in hand.
the year were usually not more The members of Councils, the Ground on Tuesday, 30th instant at 9.15 a.m. Dress, Helmet, tunic, than $15, and it was suggested
Consuls, etc. will be present" for the League winners of shorts, putties, black boots, belt, that medals should be bought senior military and naval officers, sidearms and rifle.
seasons. Last there. The new Governor will the last two
D. E. L. Instructional Classe: Recruits will parade for D.EL. instruction under R. E. Instruct ors at Belchers at 9 p.m., on Wednesday. 1st October. These classes are obligatory for all who have not passed for the "Pro ficient" (1) rating. Officer on duty: Captain R. Hall.
- INFANTRY ORDERS. Orders for Infantry Battalion state:-.
Half of
Chamber
to
year's winners were the R.GA, probably deliver a speech. The and be did not see why they Chamber will be drawn from one who expressed a desire for medals, guard of honour at the Council should not have them.
of the Indian regiments, and if the tear had left the Colony, but is hoped that the Police Reserve the medals could be sent to themBand will be available. Another salute will mark the ceremony and they would no doubḥ ap-
there. preciate them.
will be held at the Company's shareholders of the above named heard the second defendant tell Rifles, belts and bayonets, to be of the balance be devoted to the
bis sister to TOW
evidence that on the 27th of August, about 9 p.m.. their sam- pan was lying behind Tung Man shop. The defendants came man's boat to which theirs was
la reply to the Secretary, Mr fastened and got into their boat
Thursfield said Hongkong Cricket
BREWER TO COLONEL. They asked to go out in the boat,
Club, winners in 1917, waived Li-Col. J. Hay, who went to and then directed him to take
their claim to medals since, it was Egypt ten years ago to a percan- them to Po Chu Tam. "On
Guard of Honour.--A rehearsal wartime then and the League was tile appointment and during the the Way the first defendant THE CHINA LIGHT & helped his mother at the bow parade of N.C.Os and men as revived only to add interest to war saw service at Gallipoli and
POWER CO. (1918) LTD.
par and the second defendant detailed will take place at Head- fcricket,
in Palestine, has died at Ismalia, Capt. E. H. Gray (R. E. and Egypt. He started his career as- helped his elder sister. Witness quarters at 6 pm on Monday,
29th instant. Uniform, optional. Indian Army) suggested that some a working brewer.. Notice is hereby given to was sitting amidships, when he Town: Office, 2 Lower Albert Road, Company that the Transfer Books
further carried. The N.C.Os and men printing of the very necessary
play in these interport trial Hongkong, on Saturday 11th day
The Chairman said the new matches. They were all desirous ; of October 1919 at 12.30 o'clock in will be closed from Tuesday the away from Pu Chu Tam. After detailed to form the Guard of official League fixture list. the afternoon for the purpose of 23rd September 1919, until Tues- this, all of a sudden he saw the Honour will parade on the Cricket presenting the Report of the day the 30th September 1919, first defendant push his mother Ground on Tuesday, 30th instant rules had to be printed and thereof putting in the very best team Immediately after at 9.15 am. Dress, Helmet, tunic, would not be much money left. they could against Shangbai, and Directors and Statement of Ac. both days inclusive.
this, the second defendant poshed shorts, puttics, black boots, belt, Also it might be necessary to the Straits Settlements if they counts to 31st July 1919.
have a junior division, necessitat came, and that ought to be the his sister oyer. Witness then sidearms and rifle,'
Annual Musketry Course.ing another shield and more chief object. If some of the best- called out "Save Life!" The
players were taken from Clubs on first
defendant than caught N.C.Os and Men who wish to fire medals.
Col. Coles (Staff) asked whe-those days any League matches and their Musketry Course at the him around the waist threw him
He Peak Range or at King's Park ther the subscription might not fixed would be affected and dis- overboard. swam ashore, and walked to his Range in the early morning, are be reduced and the suggestion was satisfaction would be caused. relatives, who were in a big junk requested to send their names to referred to the rules sub-commit There was no reason why friend. ly matches should not be arrang- lying off Fu Shou. After this he the Adjutant not later than 30th tee.
Capt. Gray's proposal was noted on those days. The arrange- went and gave information to the instant.
A" Company."
adopted, and it was decided that ment would give more chances to Police.
He had known the
Sunday, 5th- October.-8.30 the money left after purchasing play to man not usually chosen The Annual General Meeting
defendants ever since he was
a.m. No. 1 Platoon at King's thirteen medals for R.G.A. and for League teama. of Members of the Kowloon eight years of age.
Bethdefendants were committed Park Range. Annual Musketry printing new rules be kept for Cricket Club, will be held in the foal at the Criminal Sessions. Course, Part 3, Practicos 13, League purposes
14 and 19. Dress, Drill order with pouches.
The Transfer Booke of the Company will be closed from 1st to 11th October 1919 both days inclusive.
By Order
M. MANUK,
Secretary. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1919.
NOTICE.
UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.
The University of Hongkong invites immediate applications for the posts of part-time lecture- ships in the following subjects:.
Applied Mechanics (Lectures
and Laboratory),
· Geometrical Drawing, Strength of Materials,
Iron and Steel,
Machines,
Structures,
Drawing Office Work (Machi-
nes and Structures)
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
General Managers. Hongkong, 16th September, 1919.
NOTICE.-
KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB.
Club House on MONDAY, the 29th September, 1919, at 5.30 p.m.
..
BUSINESS.
Report and Accounts 1918-1919 Election of Officers 1919-1920 General
NOTICE.
HONGKONG SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS SEASON
1919-1920.
overboard.
STOLEN WATER- PROOF.
品
Mr Edwards (Kowloon) thought the home and home arrangement On the subject of the season's should stand, but this having only arrangements, the Chairman said one. supporter the Chairman's CADET ORDERS.
that eleven clubs were likely to proposal of one match only waS- Orders for Cadet Company by Jenter and it was a question adopted, restricting the League Lieut A. O. Brawn state
whether there should be one or two season to ten matches for each. A Chinese youth was charged Parade - Bething-Launch Leagues. An alternative idea was team."
It was pointed out, however, to-day, before Mr. N. L. Smith, will leave Blake Pier on Wednes- that teams play each other only with stealing a waterproof cost, day, 1st October, at 5 p.m. and once, leaving the rest of the sea that the rules specify each team valued at $35, from Mr. Lauritsen, call at Kowloon 10 minutes later.son for friendly matches. Each meeting each other twice. To get of the Dragon Motor Car Com-This will be the last bathing team'meeting twice would mean over that a further suggestion was
pany.
twenty matches. Apart from pos made, viz., to have two divisions sible postponements owing to rain (not necessarily senior and junior. they had the interport matches, but to be drawn for). This idea had and they were asking all Clubs little support and it was resolved not to arrange matches for 1st, to have the rules amended, to al- 8th and 15th. November, below the Chairman's suggestion to cause the interport team be given effect to.
Alotber meeting will be held would be made up of play-
parade for the season. An Indian watchman gave evidence that when he was com- during this time that defendant ing out of the dafrine at the back went in. of the premises, he saw the Defendant said that whilst he defendent, who was inside the was looking at the cakes in the A meeting of members inter-garage, take the cost and, fold-shop window of the On Lok Duties will commence on Sept.ested in the above will be held in ing it up, walk away with Yuen Restaurant, the watch
the Jockey Club Rooms "Hong-it. Witness than went up man came up to him and ers from all the Colony, from on Tuesday next. It is expected kong Club Annexe" on Friday, to the defendant. and gave him, the waterproof, and any Club, and they wanted to use that League play will start "in"
had him arrested.
accused him of stealing it. 26th September at 5 p.m.
those dates for trial matches for about a fortnight.
The matter of allowing the Mr. Laaritsen said that af 3 Mr NLSmith sentenced defend-the interport. It was only fair o'clock this morning the garage ant to six months hard labour, as and right that the Colony should Wiltshires, the new regiment, to was opened as Dr.Harston want he had several previous convic- have the opportunity of calling enter when they arrive was not ed his car, It must have been-tions against him
upon any player of any Club to formally discussed,
29th 1919.
Full particulars can be obtained from the DEAN of the Faculty of Engineering.
N. TEESDALE MACKINTOSH,
Registrar.
By Order
C. W. GEGG,
Acting Clerk of the Course
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