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fser

City of Division

and Naw Kowloon, members of mare family, except those European Reservation

In Kowloon south of Austin Road or those parts of a Domes- tio Building used as a Shop,

Caine Road and

Glenealy

CAPTAIN SUPERINTENDENT-

OR POLIGRĀ gkong, 26th Sept., 1919.

NOTICE

Our interest and responsibility Office or Godown, must be in the business hitherto carried cleansed and limewashed through-on by us under the nains and out by the owners during the style of W. R. Loxley & Co. at months of October and November. Hongkong, Canton and London. NB The word “ throughout" Merchants, ceased on 1st April used in this Notice means that 1919.

the houses should be limewashed

sys are required;

A Quantity of Vaw

comprisin

RAMON of PERSONS" Tosk Sideboard, dinner waggan, ORDINANCE 1916 Forme of dining table and chairs, foe chest, Registration giving the parti Filtar, fron bedstead, Teak ward- enlars required may be obtained at robe with bevelled mirror, Dress- the G. P. Q. and at all Police ing table, Sewing machine, Japan- Stations. Was that

ese Pictures, Electric Lamp, fan and fittings etc, etc, eta

On view on day of sale. Catalogue will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery

The Penalty for non-compliance, is a fine not exceeding $50.

E. D. C. WOLFE,

C. & P. Hongkong, 5th September 1919.

NOTICE.

THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.

The said business as from that NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS in respect of all the walls of each date has been soquired by J: A. The Twenty-third Ordinary room, and cubicles, partitions, Russell & Co., Kuala Lumpur, Annual Meeting of the Share- stair casings and stair-linings, all][F. M. S. who have assumed all hollers in the above Company ceilings and the undersides of responsibility for the liabilities of will be held at the Company's roofs in main building, offices, the firm se existing on that date Town Office, 2 Lower Albert Road,

clusive of verandahs.”

Geo P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

WISEMAN

LIMITED.

and servants quarters and in- and properly contracted during Hongkong, on Saturday 11th day The Best Tiffin

The backyard must have its Containing Walls litewashed up to the level of the first floor,

Carved, painted or polished woodwork in good condition, however, need not be limewashed, but must be cleansed, -

The Board is prepared to lime- wash free of charge a limited number of buildings in these divisions. Owners who desire to- avail themselves of this offer

should apply in writing to the

Secretary on or before the 7th, of October.

Choice among applicants will be in the absolute direction of the President.

The Eastern Division of the City of Victoria is bounded on the west by. Gilman Street and Peel Street,

Kowloon is divided into the Eastern and Western Divisions by Nathan Road and a straight „line drawn from the north and through the Yaumati" - "service reservoir to the Northern Bound- Bry, of Kowloon

(84) C. M. W. REYNOLDS

Secretary. Eangkong, 1st October, 1919.

CONSIGNEES

NOTICE

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the period from that date to the present data.

John Montgomery Beattie, Andrew Beattie,

Matthew Poole 'Beattie: Hongkong, 24th September, 1919.

NOTICE.

We have acquired the business

of October 1919 at 12.50 o'clock in the afternoon for the purpose of

presenting the Report of the in town To-day

Directors and Statement of Ac- counts to 31st July 1919...........

The Transfer Boots of the Company will be closed from-let to 11th October 1919 both days inclusive.

By Order

M. MANUK,

Secretary.

is at

WISEMAN'S.

hitherto carried on by Messrs. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1919. Usual

W.R. Loxley & Co., at Hong- kong, Canton and London and shall continue to trade under the same firm name and style.

The business having been taken over as a going concern as on the 1st April, 1919- the proper lia- hilities 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.

THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO., (1918) LTD.

to

Notice is hereby given TO CONSION EES. shareholders of the above named Company that the Transfer Books will be closed from Tuesday the OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD 23rd September 1919, until Tues-

AND

'CHINA MUTUAL STEAM- NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

Consignees per Co's Steamer

"MENTOR"

are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's

day the 30th September 1919, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.

General Managers. Hongkong, 16th September, 1919.

NOTICE.

Wharf, Kowloon, where it will UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.

lie at Consignee's risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 30th September.

Matriculation, Senior & Junior

Local Examinations. Optional cargo will be landed,

Notice is hereby given that unless notice has been given prior these Examinations will com. to steamer's arrival., Buda

mence on December 8th 1919. All broken, chafed, and dam-

Entry Forms can be obtained aged goods are to be left in the on application to the Registrar, Godowns, where they will be and must be returned to him duly examined on any Tuesdays and filled in together with the fee $10. Fridays between the hours of Hongkong Currency) on or be- 10.45 am and noon within the fare October 15th 1919. free storage period.

No claims will be admitted after N. TEESDALE MACKINTOSH, the Goods have left the steamer's

Registrar.

Godown, and all Goods remaining Hongkong, 26th September, 1919. undelivered after the 6th Oct.,

will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the under signed on or before the 20th Oct For they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.

Notice is hereby-given that the Share Register and Transfer, Hongkong, 30th September, 1919, Books of the Company will be closed from the let, to the 6th, prox: both days inclusive.

Warrants for the Interim

NOTICE

Dividend can be had at the office of the Company, 2 Queen'e Buildings, Hongkong, on and

have this day removed our after the 7th October, 1919.

Hotel

gkong. By Order of the Board.

R.M. DYEE.

1919 Hongkong 22nd September,

T

NOTICE.

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby giver that that an Extraodinary General Meeting of Humphreys Estate

Price

$1.00

Punch ticket for 30 meals

affiofent bo

of the Colony

prevision of Band.

Corps, dore Gux

and The men nheim Jupp/

ground of

hter of the late Mr. Joseph Lieutenant

slands and of more Opar Spaces Jupp and Mr Jupp of Bright

well, Farnham, Surrey. The which may suficiently serve as Recreation Grounds for the Cathedral was prettily decorated residents of this Colony with arum bilise and forms and 13. The maintenance of a was filled with a large congregs fully equipped Band and String ion representative of the Colony, Orchestra under European dir Rev. V. H. Copley Moyle officiat sation to provide a long-felted. Mr. G. 8 Arobbutt was best wank

man and the kisses Marion Wolfe and Ainsley Hallifax attended the bride. The Hon. Mr. E.D.C. Wolfe gave the bride away.

strong, organ by Commodore

odore Gurnar mingled regret

corps as

I inspect you are disbanded. of your formation of your spare t become generally this patriotic, wor deserve great oredit you have not been calle Berve except on one oco

-14. The encouragement of Agriculture by the improve ment of existing Communica

The bride was attired in a tions with the outlying Islands and New Territories. -

charming gown of cream char 15. The greater encourage meuse, with pearl trimmings which did not materialize. But ment of Private Enterprise in The embroidered Brussels veil I am sure you would have the outlying Districts of the which surmounted the customary Colony and the New Territories wreath of orange blossoms beton had you been called upon.

longed to her Her bridal

to the terms concerning the sale of Land and the abalition of the hampering restrictions, resulting in vexatious delays in that connection.

Lastly though it is not therefore to be regarded as the

sequitted yourselves with disting

bouquet was composed of white like to extend ny thanks to rosea. The going-away costume the officers and men for Was of pink voile with hatto match.

The maids-of-honour were dressed their loyal co-operation and for in cream net with mob caps and their regular attendance at they carried baskets of roses. parades and drills during all this Mr. JW. White was at the organ.time. I should also like to thank least important of our held at the Hongkong Hotel, where time and labour so freely. In Subsequently a reception was the instructors for giving their blems we trist that you may be pleased to direct your attent His Excellency the Hon. Mr. saying good-bye to all the mem- ion to the present Constitution Claud Severn C.M.G., expressed bera of this corps I wish you the of the Colony and the system of felicitations to the happy couple. best of luck in the future. I am. Representation in its Councils The handsome wedding cake was sure you will join me in hoping made by Wiseman's Ltd. The that there will be a good many Hon. Mr E. D. C. Wolfe and Mrs. years before the ocession arises Wolfe were host and hostess.

-regarding which, Public Opinion is divided, but we are confident that under your guid ance, a satisfactory solation of this, as of other questions, will

result.

External to the Colony itself, but undoubtedly essential to its prosperity, is the linking-up of the Kowloon-Canton Railway with the Canton-Hankow Rail- way and the due completion of

SHIPPING ITEMS.

for the formation of another such The many guests included: Hon. corps as this You will be dis- Mr. and Mrs. A. G. M. Fletcher, banded as soon as you have Sir William and Lady Rees returned your accoutrements to Davies, Mr Justice Melbourne, the headquarters. Hon. Mr W. Chatham, Hon. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Hallifax, Hon. Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Alabaster, Han. Mr. C. McL Messer, Dr. C. W. McKenny, Capt. Basil Taylour, Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Smith, Hon. Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Dodwell. Mr In your consideration of the G. Hastings, Hon. Mr. Ho. Fook foregoing and other necessary Hon. Mr. Lau Chu Pak, Sir projects connected with the new Robert Ho Tung. Mr. Ho. Kwong era of progress, upon which we Mr. H. Percy Smith, Dr. Aubrey. feel confident the Colony is about Mr. and Mrs. Stabb, Hon. Mr. E to enter, we again assure your V.D. Parr, Mr. H. Hancock, Mr. Excellency that you may always H. W. Bird and many other well-came yesterday into port with rely upon the hearty and loyal known people. co-operation of the whole Com

the latter.

$25.00.munity (Applanse)

and Finance Company, Limited WISEMAN

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.

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Tel. 407.

The ss. Khiva (Captain H. W. Potter), the P. and O. vessel that brought H. E. Sir Reginald Stabbe this morning, had on board 3,354 tons of general cargo for Hong- Kong and 5,180 tons through She also consigned 22 bags of

mails.

The Burrumbeet, a British boat,

2,250 tons of coal from Chin wangtao.

The Hop Bang consigned to

In conclusion, we heartily con- gratulate you upon the bestowali as soon as I feel that my know-Hongkong 3,000 tons of col from of the outstanding mark of His ledge of local circumstances is Chinwangteo and the Patriot Majesty's esteem for Your Excel-sufficient to justify ma in attach-2,560 tons of coal, 100 tons of

LTD. lency's capability as an adminis-ing any importance to the views coke and 40 tons of fireclay from

THE INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK, LIMITED.

Head Ove6 Des Voeux Road Cli Haskow & anch: Panoff Building,

FOR THE YEAR TO COME

"That the new articles already approved by this meeting and "for the purpose of identification subscribed by the Chairman

Pricating is impor sunt in all things: thereof be and the same are This applies to your own maces. The heretry adopted as the Articles bety of proving for the future freely of the Company" to the ex-4 by 7

ม

clusion of and in substitution

for all the Articles thereof.” Hongkong dated the 26th day.

of September, 1919.

By order of the Board,"

G.. BAPP,

Secretary.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

.

THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

TUESDAY, the 2nd Oct.

1919, commencing at il a.m. at No. 31 Godown of the

Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf

& Godown Co. Ltd. Kowloon,

34 cails (talvanized Wire Gauge

18, each 1 picul

34 coils Galvanized Wire Gauge

19, each 1 picul

34 coils Galvanized Wire Gauge

20, each 1 picul

34 coils Galvanized Wire Gauge

21, each 1 picul

34 coils Galvanized Wire Gauge

22, each 1 picul

at Godown-L

265 pieces: Mild Steel Angles 2" 2" x 5/16" † 20′23′′

at Godown E

147 pieces Mild Steel Angles

2^x 24" x 5/16" x 18" 7 187 pieces Mild Steel Angles

• 12" x 5/16" x 20"

29 pieces Mild Steel Angles " x 23" - 5/16" ± 21

59 pieces Mild Steel Angles

271215/16" 23" Terms Cash on delivery

Geo FLAMMERT:

OPENING A SAVINGS ACCOUNT *WITH US. SEST to start. SYSTEMATICALLY it will grow to THOUSANDS.

ANTI-THIEF DEVICE.

same port.

The Tak Sang had on board 606 tons of general produce. She arrived this morning from Hai phong.

The Haimun delivered 930 tons of coal this morning, and the Phranang 2,100 tons of coal.

The Sinklang came yesterday from Shanghai with 599 tons of general cargo and 153 deck passengers.

The Loongsang delivered 1,508 tons of general merchandise from Manila, and the Telemachus 2,200 tons from Saigon The Tele machus had on board 38 prisoners. "The Dutch steamer Tilatjap brought 3,525 tons of cement from Batavia.

Tea, glass and coal to the

trator, which has led to this truly and opinions which I am able to note with pleasure suspicions tccasion-an occasion, form. I which, we sincerely believe, will your assurance of the con- the well-proved prove to be the harbinger of continuance of tinned happiness and prosperity loyalty of the Colony to His Ma- for the Colony.Loud applause.) jesty's Throne and Empire, and I note also with pleasure and with THE GOVERNOR'S REPLY. Sir Reginald Stubbe, replying, gratitude the promise of support said:-Gentlemen-I thank you and co-operation in dealing with very cordially for the welcome the many problems which must which you have extended to me necessarily present themselves in on behalf of the Colony of Hong-the new conditions as a result of

wer. I warn kong, and for the kind terms in the

you that which it has been expressed. MyI am not one of those who regard previous personal acquaintance such promises merely as polite ex- with Hongkong, of which you repressions of goodwill to a new mind me, was unfortunately of Governor. In the Island in which the shortest, but, apart from that I have served for the last six brief visit to Sir Frederick years I have been accustomed Lugard, I bave, in the past, been to ask and to receive help and fairly familiar with the problems advice from any section of the of the Colony. I served for 13 community whose knowledge of extent of 595 tons and coal (1,900 years in that Department of the the matter in hand promised tons) were consigned by the be- of use. to the Unnan Maru, an O.S.K. vessel,. Colonial Office which deals with to the affairs of Hongkong, and I Colony, and I shall continue from Keeling.

The Murato, & Japanese trans- have had the pleasure of knowing that practice, and, in reliance For the circumvention of motor and corresponding with every upon your promise, seek coport, came into port yesterday thieves an ingenious contrivance, Governor and Colonial Secretary operation in any quarter where it from Tokuyams. She is anchored which can be fitted to any make who has held office in the Colony will be of service to the public off Junk Bay. or horse-power of motor-car, van, during the last 20 years. interest. I make no doubt that or larry, has been invented by The conditions of my service Hongkong, in common with the Mr. C. 8. Price a driver of 20 for the last six years have rest of the world, will be faced

impossible years experience, and a naval made

(Hon MIVEL for with many and difficult problems Affairs, engineer.

me to keep in touch with the in the years which He before us. Hallifax, O.B.E) the Captain) The Price Anti-Thief Device, affairs of Hongkong, but I may To find under the guidance of Superintendent of Police, (Hon. as it is called, is simply operated. say that I have done my best to Providence and with the co-opera- Mr. EDC Wolfe) Hon Sir Peal It consists of a box with a Yale revive my former knowledge and tion of the various sections of the Chafer, CMG, Hon. ME NA lock, which is clamped to the bring it up-to-date during my community such solutions to Stabb, OBE, Hon M OG floor of a car, on the opposite side recent stay in England, by a study those problems as may be most Alabaster, O.B.E. Hon. Mr. E.V of which there is a clapper bell, of the Colonial Office and by conducive to the welfare of Hong-D. Parr, Hon. Mr. S.H. Dodwell, to which is attached a driving discussion with my old friend, kong and of the Empire, will be Hon. Mr. Lau Cira Par Hon wheel.

Sir Henry May. I trust, there the great object which I shall Mr. He Fook, and Mr. Balloch To adjust the device all it is fore, that a very short time place before myself during my M.B.E. Clerk of Councils The necessary to do is to unlock the will be sufficient to enable me administration. (Applause). Purine Judge, Mr. Justice boz, push back a lever which it to appear and to feel far less AT THE COUNCIL CHAMBER Melbourne, occupied a seat on The Council Chamber and the

OF INTEREST TO MOTORISTS.

it

contains, and the bell is thus as a stranger that I do at Leaving the City Hall, Sir the left of His Excellency

depressed so that the driving present. You have mentioned in Reginald Stubbs proceeded to the" wheel is in contact with the your address a number of matters, Council Chamber where, before a adjoining room were used for ac- brake-drum,nika

many of them of the first impor-joint session of the Executive and commodating the general public.

At an exhibition given recently tance. You will not, I am sure, Legislative Councils, the oaths of Iu the frout bench at the Con by Messrs. Morgan and Co., of either expect or desire me to office were administered by the sular Body, the remainder of the Long-acre, to representatives of express any opinion upon them Chief Justice, Sir William Rees seating accommodation being filled with well-known residents, Scotland Yard, the large motor at this stage. Some of them are Davies, E.C. insurance companies, and others entirely new to me. On others, Preceded by the Mace Bearer, a fair sprinkling of ladies being concerned, it was demonstrated I may have formed tentative Mr. E L, Stainfield, His Excel present, that a car so fitted cannot be opinions which will require to be lency entered the Chamber, being The ceremony was ope moved under any circumstances, revised and supplemented by accompanied by the Chief Justice the Clerk of Councils read when the device is in action, local knowledge and the light of and His Excellency's A.D.C. and Commission of Appointmen without ringing the bell and thus local advice before I communicate Secretary. Those assembled in lowing with the oaths

them to anybody. For the pre- the Chamber were H. E. the Gen administered by the Chief Just giving en alarm

The patent, however, will have sent, I will only say that eral Officer Commanding, (Major Immediately on the to be improved before it is likely I note with pleasure the General Ventris), Hon. Mr. Claud to become generally adopted. interest displayed in the im- Severn, C.G.M. the Attorney For one thing the alarm should portant subjects of Housing, General, (Hon Mr. H. E. Pollock, be much louder at present it Education, Agriculture and K.C.) the Colonial Treasurer (Hop sounds something like a feeble Communications, and not only Mr. U. Mel Messer, OBE), the slarm clock and for another these matters, but all those to Director of Public Works the price of about $10 10% will which you have referred, will.rs (Hon. Mr. W not appeal to many peopl

my most earnest attention CMC), Secretary for Cam

of these formalities, the Reserve Band, assemb grounds, played the Nat Anthem and a salute af 17 pun was fired

of this oncluded t His Excellensys later pu to Government House.