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NOTICE.

We have this day taken ove the agency of the Lancashire Insurance('o. from Mesore. David Sas con & Co. Ltd.

T. GRIFFITH, LTD.. Hongkong. August 19t 1921.

NOTICE.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

HONGKONG MOTEL CO., LTD.

NOTICE is hereby given thatan! EXTRAORDINARYGENERAL MEETING of the above Com- THE Undersigned have received HOTBL.. Pedder Stro

KONG Street, instructions to sell by PubliVicturia in the Colony of Hong- Auction an

Friday the 5th Aug., 1921. commending ai 11 am. at No. 1 Prince's Building. (2nd Floor)

A Quantity of Office Furn]ture and Fixtures, Typewriters, Electric Fans, etc. Terms-Cash on delivery.

THE

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers

HE Undersigned bave received instructions to sell by Public

Auction on

Monday the 8th Aug., 1921 commencing at 945 pm. at So. 8 A Block, Kowloon Dock A Large Quantity of Valuable

Household Furniture (full particulars from catalogue

On view from Sunday the 7th inst.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers.

THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL COMPANY LIMITED. SILIMPOPON COAL

kong on WEDNESDAY, the TWENTY-SEVENTH DAY OF JULY, 1921, AT NOON, for the purpose of considering, and, if thought fit approving the draft new Memorandum of Association of the

ompany which will be submitted to the Meeting. A print of such draft new Memo-i randum of Association and a prias of the existing Memoran- dum of Association" of the Com- pany may be seen at the Com- pany's Registered Office in the Hongkong Hotel, Pedder Street aforesaid, and a comparison of the | print of the existing Memorandum of Association with the print of the draft new Memorandum of Association will show where in the draft new Memorandum of Association differs from the exist ing Memorandum of Association. Sasuld the Meeting approve of such Bew

of Memorandum

without Association with mud.fication, the subjoined Re solution will be proposed as An xtraordinary Resolution. namely -

(1) That the provisions of the Company's Memorandum ul Association with respect to its objects be altered so as to read as shown in the print signed for the purpose of identination by the Chair man of this Meeting. and also for the following further purposes, namely

TUESDAY, AUGUST 2. 1921.

(5) That it is desirable to capi- PACIFIC CONFERENCE (10

talise the sum of $1,000,000 baing part of the undivided profis of the Company stand-|

ODEUTS the Buccess of AMERICAN OCCUPATION the conference the Japanese Rovernment deem, it advisab e

OF HATTL

The Alleged Atrocities. ing to the sredit of General Japan's Position Outlined. that the agenda thereof shou d be arranged in accordance with Reserve, and accordingly that |

the main object of the discussions Some months ago the American for the purpose of effectiu INTERESTING CABLE FROM as above defined and that the papers printed startling revels-

TOKYO. such capitalisation such sum

introduction therein of problems tions of occurrences attending the of $1, 10,000 be distributed as

The local Japanese Consulate such as are of sole concern to military occupation of Haiti by bonus among the share has received the following tele- certain particular Powers or such the United States. They includ- holders of the Company in eram from the Japanese Foreign matters that may be regarded as ed charges of barbarity against proportion to the shares in Office, which is handed to us for accomplished facts should be the Americao marines, and the the

ir discriminate slaughter of several thousands of Hatina-oharges which the public was wholly dis- inclined to believe and which Mr. Denby, the Secreʼary of the Navy. has lately characterised as “rot" The most complete inquiry that has so far been made into events

scrupulously avoided.“

DOCTORS MUST TELL.

Secrecy Pledge Overruled

Judge.

by j

Company's present publication --- Capital of $1,000,000 held by "In response to the proposi them respectively on the date tion of the American Government hereinafter referred to, and for the opening of a Conference thara boans bo declared no-ro discuss the question of the cordingly. And further that imitation of armaments the the Company's Board of Dir-Japanese Government promptly actors be and they are hereby expressed their willingness to authorised to satisfy such|participate in much a Conference. Is a doctor exempt from dis-i Haiti during the past six years bonus as far as possible by As to the suggestion that the closing in a court of law what is the work of the delegates to the the distribution in manner Pacifio and Far Eastern problems happened between him and a United States or the Union Pat- aforesaid of 100,000 shares of should be considered the patient at clinic ?

riotique d'Balti whose report, time $10 each credited as fully ame

the Government, This question, which has been carefully documentel, has been paid up among the person feeling it more expedient in raised before in one form ar published in full as a supplement who are registered as the order to facilitate the success another, was discussed in the to the New York Nation. holders of the shares con-of-the Conference to first Divorce Court before. Mr. Justice stituting the Company's pre-ascertain the scope and nature of Borridge.

AI

The present trouble in Haiti goes back to 1914, when fiosocial

sent Capital of $1.000.000 or the problems to be discussed, re- During the bearing of a hus. confusion and he threat. of re- such date as the Company quested the American Govern-band's petition, after the peri-volution provided the financial Board of Directors shall ment to inform them of its views, tioner had given avidence, his interests in the United States docide-such last mentioned After * frank exchange of counsel desired to call Dr. John with an excuse for intervention. shares to rank pari passu views on the subject between Elliott, of Chester.

la Jaly, 1915, American marines

the 31: Dcember.

h- invitation to

CONDITION OF SECRECT.

sible for the virtual overthrow of the independence of the second oldest Republic in the Western clemisphere, states a correspond- ent in the Manchester Guordia»,

American officials appointed

Port-au-Prince in the summer

with the shares constitut the Japanese Ambassador at Dr. Elliott, on entering the box, were landed, and in the Septem- ing the Company's prWashington and the American said he laimed the privilege" ber. following a convention Bent Capital of $1,000,004 (authorities, the following com- of doctor and patient, and asked between Baiti and the United in respect of all profit- nonication of the American to ba relieved of the necessity of States was forced upon the of the Company earned sire. jovernment WAS conveyed giving evidence.

Haitian Pr sident and the two 1920 to the Japanese Government Mr. Justice Horridge said there Chambers. By this Act and the and such distribution to be in in July 25th.

by th was no privilege fra doctor in a subsequent policy the Wilson satisfaction of the aforemen | ymerican Charge D'Alairs a court of law. He ordered him to Government made itself respon tioned bonus.

fokyo"The Government of the answer the questions. United States deeply appreciates AND NOTU E IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN ta

the readiness of the Imperial Dr. Elliott said that he and other & THIRE EXTRAORDINARY GENER Japanese Government to accept medical men who formed this attend the particular clinic undertook the AL MEETING of the Company

the limitation of duties on the distinct understand- will be helt st the HONGKONG rence on

arroamenis.” The Secretary ofing that professional secrecy under the treaty began to arrive HOTEL, P-dder Street aforesai

State for the United States, in o what happened there would be WEDNESDAY, the THIRTY.

ne course of informal conve sa observed and upheld by the FIRST DAY OF AUGUST. 192": ions with His Excell-ncy the Ministry of Health. AT NOON, for the purpose o

His Lordship: I am sorry, but Washington, has expressed th mentioner

The Ministry have no power ope that the Imperial Govern-affecting the jurisdiction of these

would

press its Courts, ** to the natur, Doctors were, added the judge, inquiry

and scope of the Pacific and subject to the orders of the Court, Far Eastern problems to be dis and had to disclose what they

The undersigned are prepared pro quote prices for best quality

freshly mined SILIMPOPON For the purpose of considering, We have this day transfered COAL, trimmed into Bunkers at and, if thought it, approving the the Arency of the Norwich Union SEBATTIK SANDAKAN draft ne Articles of the Company Fire insurance Society, Ltd. to British North Borneol or to which will be submitted to the /r civing a report of the proceed operial Japanese Ambassador Messrs. Keiss & Lo

Contract for regular Bunker Sup- Meeting. A print of such arwings at the above plies for Gur 12 months at favour-Articles and a print of the ex-Resolution Nos. 3, 4 and 5 abor Meeting in 20 far as regards listing Articles may be seen al Steamers calling at SEBATTIK the Company's Registered Ofc and of confirming, if thought fit. or SANDAKAN exclusively for in the Hongkong Hotel, Pedder such last mentioned Resolutions Bonkers are exempt from pay- treet aforesaid. In such printaa Special Resolutions.

Hongkong, 1st August, 1921. DAVID SASSOON & CO. LTD.

NOTICE.

We have this day transferred the Agency of the Lancashi e Insurance. Co. to Messrs. T. E. Griffith, Ltd.

Hongkong. 1st August 1921. DAVID SASSOON & CO. 1.TD.

able rates.

BRADLEY & CO. LTD. Ageais,

MARINE ENGINEERS GUILD The COWIE HARBOUR COAL

OF CHINA.

HONGKONG BRANCH,

Members are informed that the Regular Monthly Meeting will he held at the Guild Offer. Sailors'

CO. LTD.

NOTICE

TO CONSIGNEES.

Hame, on Wednesday, 3 Aug OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. 1921, at 5.45 puní, sharp,

Northern Members are Ciz

'dialy Invited to be Present.

W. J. STOKES. Branch Secretary.

HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY LIMITED.

(INCORPORATED IN THE UNITED

KI GD 3)

AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM

NAVIGATION CO., LTD..

Consignees per Cola Staumer

NOTIOF IS HEREBY GIVES that an INTERIM DIVIDEND | August. of ONE SHILLING per share on

declared.

Optional cargo will be landed unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival,

Dated this fourteenth day of the July, 1921.

By Order of the Board.

J. H. TAGGART,

Maoager.

Debt of £1,720 Held to be Statute Barred.

Benson.

nent

ussed at the proposed conferenc knew. In view of the fact that it is de-)

key. He desired

and ΘΩΡ

of 1916, and there followed a long and bitter s'ruggle between them and the Haitian Government for the control of the f'ustoms and the general administration. The Senate and Chamber of Deputies Had already been suppressed.

The authors of the report (three in number) make no attempt to cover the events of the occupation

of Inquiry set up by Mr. Daniels

ROSE'S DEADLY THORN.

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ment of ordinary Port Charges. the portions of the proposed new

Dr. Elliatt said, he did not deny which created the outcry in Amer- The roraimum drait of water Articles which differ from the

irable that the full acceptance of his lordship's ruling, but he wishica last autumn, but they pullish alongside the Company's Wharfexing Articles are indicated by

the invitation of the American ed to point out that he was pl ccd cames and dates of a large number at Sebattik is 28 feet at low water under rug in black ink and by

of atrocities stated to have been Government leaves that matter in a painful position. Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie arginalm notes. Should the Meet-

open for adjustment in the precise) His Lordship: Can you show established by the Naval Court Bay (Sebatik Harbour) and anying approre of such new Articles

agenda to be arrived at later. me any statute which will protect required information concerning with or with- out modification,

The Secretary of State is willing you 2-Witness replied that there in October, 1920. Ia Haiti, they the port can be had on applica-the subjoined hesolation will be

to proceed with the exchanges of was a regulation under the Public 55. "numberless abominable tion te

proposed as An Extraordinary MR. HIMMERDE WINS HIS pinion regarding the agenda Health Acts.

crimes bave been committed.” Resolation, namely:-

rior to the meeting of APPEAL

His Lordship Yes; Article 2. The instances given by the Hai- he conference. He considers it sub-section 2; bat may be a very tian delegates number 25. They (2) That the new Articles al-

nadvisable, however, at the good regulation between your-include stories of the killing of ready approved by this Meet-

present moment to hamper the elves, bat it has nothing to co families, the bar ing of houses ing and for the purpose of

ogramme to be discussed. The with these fourts.

and villages; of burning, hanging. identification subscribed by

Japanese Government have taken

and torture; of Outrages on "A SACRED PRINCIPLE.” the Chairman thereof, be and

O the ground that the denote of the contents of the Dr. Elliott said that patients pregnant women sich as have the same are hereby adorted as the dracles of the Coms barred by the Statute of American memorandum of Ju5reated at the clinic were not re- become hideously familiar in the pany to the exclusion of and Limitations, Mr. E. G. Hem-23, received through the Ameri-ferred to by name, but only stories of Southern lynchings. in substitution for all the merde KC, Record of Liveran Charge D'Affairs in reply to identified by a number, and the and of a most incredible mortality

pool, won his appeal in the action the Japanese memorandum of register was kept ander lock and in the prisons of Cap-Haitien. existing Articles thereof.

la concluding a docament to recover £1.720 brought againsJuly 13 on the subject of the con-

be pro- to AND NOTICE HEREBY him by Mr Maurice Charles-rence on limitation of Arma-tected against having to violate which will, as a matter of course, ALSO GIVEN that a SECOND Sencer. of Alan House, Kensing men s to be held at Washing on principles which the medical prosecure the attention of Congress. EXTRAORDINARY GÖNERAL ton (trustee under a geed of ar. The Japanese Govergnient. ssion were observing in these the delegates sum up the demands MEETING of the Company wiljrvetement ex cuted by Mr Joy sending

of the Haitian people. They the follow matters ling reply to the American bh at the HONG KONG Joseph Benson, of Crouch bill.)

His Lordship: These matters include the immediste abolition HOTEL, Pedder Street aforesaid "vánalo god that £1,000 war Government on July 26th, thre ugh do not affes the juri-diction of of martial law and the courts- ** KERMUN”.

Jon Saturday, the THIRTEEN HI-nt in 1910 at rercent interest. the American Charge D'Affairs the King's Courts.

martial and the speedy ending of DAY OF AUGUST, 1921. AT The point which the Court of Tokyo, expressed their inten Some medical men undertook the milit.ry occupation, the ab trzeby notified that the NeON. jo: the purpose of Appeal had to decide was wheth tion to participate in the propose these dutie, said the witness rogation of the Convention of Cargo will be discharged into receiving a report of the proceed-er two letters written by Mr.nternational conference, stating impls in the interests of the 115. and the calling of a Holt's Whari, Kowloon, where it ings, B the above mentioned į Hemmerde to Mr. B-rson in at the same time their views it public, regarding it as a public stituent Assembly with all the will lie at Consignees rise. The 4-eting and of co-he ing, if November 1915 were a suficient regard to the nature and scope of lute to try to abate a terrible guarantees of electoral liberty. Cargo will be ready for deliver thought fit, as Special Resolutions, acknowledgment of the debt to the problems to be discussed disease. from Godown on and after End the above mentioned Resolutions take it outside the Statut The Japanese Government i He thereforo again asked leary | Alfred Brush, 68, of Rochester,

Nos. 1 and 2).

(of Limitation a. Mr.

1 rotest Justice willing to proceed with exchanges to

against having to Should the first of the above silhach had bold that they of opinion regarding the agenda stand up publicly and violata died as the result of pricking this hand with a thorn while what was one of the earliest and tending bis rose trees. account the year 1921 has been

Resolutions (No 1) be co firmed re and gave a verdict for Mr.rior to the meeting of th f

Conference and that it con as a Special Resolution Ky the

most sacred principles of th Lor! Justice Bankes said that sider it advisable to adjus medical profession, requisite majority, the alterations in the Company's Memorandumi view of a very recent decision in that agenda the a ture and which the profession held mys

Far Hear.

FOREIGN CHILDREN IN of Association consequently in of the Curt of Appeal, he thoughcope of the Pacific and

His Lordship: I do not se volved wil he submitted to the the appeal must be allowed with Eastern questions to be discussed

THE FAR EAST Sinreme Cours of Hongkong for cos:s Lord Ju-tice Akin con- the proposed conference. Thny painful sosition about it a

Japanese Government on tha. You are bound to obserm, are especially subject to worms, understanding, are happy to be the gulations not to disclo4 some of the indications of which AND NOTICE IS HEREBY Lord Justice Scrution said tha able to inform the American voluntarily the information that irregular appetite, ba brea-h, ALSO GIVEN that the said as in the case referred to, he dia Cavernment that it is their inten- you abisin, but so far as giving grinding of the teeth in sleep. SECOND EXTRAORDINARY and from the julement of bision gladly to accept the invitation formation which you ar- bound pain and awe ling of the ablemen.

He added- GENERAL MEETING to boleaw urs.

"As a member of what I hop brace the riscussion of Pacific tration of justice is concerned, i

for a Conference which shall e to give in assisting the adminis-ritation in the nose,

Owr Tablets, the held ass foresaid will be continued For the purpose of "corsidering.lis am honourable profession,

and Far Eastern que-fions" is your duty to give it, and it is children's remedy, given for a few and, if thought fir, passing the very mur regret to see men

days, destroy Forma, and a Edlowing further Resolutions as ber of that profession who has re

market improvement in appetite Extraordinary Resolutions, name-reired a loan under circumstances

communications and the published Dr. Ellis: We do not under and health speedily follows, which he himself acknowledg-d s'atement of the American Govrake not to disclose voluntarily, in cases of this ne're the vid- As an exemple of their efficacy showed great generosity taking

Tonent and the conversations but not to disclose at all. (3) That each of the existing the plea of the statore in answerween the Secr tary of State

new of Mrs. E Morrison, Dida- 20.00 fully paid up shares to the claim of the plaintiff."

His Lordship: Then you have and Baron Shidehars, that the no rower to do so.

bury, North West Canada, is proposition of the American

illuminati g. She wri's- Witures raid it was one of the Government

"I can al ngly recommend Pacific and

Easter confiience between doctor and roblems is based on the clrapatient and he hoped his lord bearing they have on the qu-hip would recognise their

ion of the limitation of arme osition. If you have to hold the printments which is the original and His Lordship: It is not an un- too far away to see clearly, the pricipal aim of the Conference fair obligation for doctors to a (4) That after the division 67 will be strained to make out and that, therefore, the mail-ist in the administration of just.

the fine print. It you have in object aforesaid, the Capital of the

of discussing the ice. You must zive, vidence. Company be increased from hold the prin too close that will problems is to reach com Dr. Elliott: Very well I havmething prompt yer mild is $1.0 0.000 confisting as train the muscles of the eve mon understanding in regard nothing further to say. I met ithout the slightest fear or etion, and which can be giv.n foresaid, to $2,500,000 divid Ether way is had. When you to general principles and palio to your raling, I presume, iration. Baby's Own Table's, into 250,000 shares of $10 cannot read any fine tyre held at fries in the Pacific and the Fa and give evidence, each by the cration of 150,-proper distance may 14 inches East. D sirio as they do to

he Canadian children's remedy, 000 new shares of $10 earia from your eye, have sour eyes contribute to the establishmen

Ictly answer this.description, such new shares (subject asamined in the Hongkong Opti-of an enduring peace and to th

ind are just the right remedy for bereinafter mentioned) to be Co, Successors to Clark & advancement of human welfar

infantile indig stion, colic, rom issued at such time or times Co., Refractioz and Mnufactur-the Japanser Government ear

wipation, simple fever, dierbosa, and on such terms and ing Opticians. located in 53.nestly hope that the proposed

thing troubles and cokla conditions in every

Quern's Road Central, and have conference may attain. the as hay the same day! The oldest Obtainable from chemists, also the Company's the satisfaction of using a pair of expected reaula and their ideal agriculturists do not remember

right seeing and right fitting may thereby may

ba |brough | <nything comparable with this glasses.

nearer to realisation. In order record

The DIVIDEND will be pay- able on and after Wednesday, the All broken, chafed, and damag 24th day of August 1921 to Shared gonds are to be left in the holders on the Regia er on Tues-downs, where they will be day, the 9th day of Aurus: 1921, examined on any Tuesdays and and will be paid to Shareholders Fridays between the hours on the Colonial (Hongkong) Re. 1949 a.m. and noon within th gister at the exchange rate of 27 free storage period. per Do lat.

By Order of the Board.

W. E. KOBERTS,

Secretary, Hongkong, 25th July, 1921.

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MAC OSIEAMBOAT CO., LTD.

NTET SHAREHOLDERS. An INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE DOLLAR per share for the six mobs ending 30th June. 191, will be PAYABLE on Tues- day, uut 9th. on which date Dividend Warrants Inay obtained on anplication at the Company's Office.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Tuesday. August 2nd to Tuesday. August 9th, both days inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Regis tered.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 9th Aug. will be subject to rea

confirmation.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the under 17:- signed o or before the 22ndi Aug, or they will not b recognised.

No Fire Insurance will b -ffected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agents.

Hongkox. 1st Aug.. 1921.

CHINESE TRADE WITH ITALY

The Chinese Consul at Trimta

has reported to the Government. that he ho made *rrangements with the Italian Government to hold a Chinese Manufacturer Exhibition at Trieste, in order t By Order of the Board of Direcpromote the trade relations be LOTS.

tween the two engairies. After a conference between the Minis tries of Foreign Affairs and Agriculture and Commerce, thị proposal baš been approved,

G. E. ELLAMS.

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 18th July, 1921.

1)

of $50 each constituting the Com any's present Capital of 31. 00,000 te divided into 5| fully paid up shares of $10! barb so as to make such Capital $1,000,000 consistin of 100,000 fully paid upl shares of $10 each.

spect Board think fit.

#9

of Directors

carred.

THE WRONG WAY TO READ.

י

The Japanese Government havej not a rainful position at all. been made aware through ib.

SOT UNFAIR OBLIG-TION.'

to disca-a the things they held dearest-th

Far

- HAY M⚫DE IN A DAY I In the uplands of the Chilterns, 'n Bucks, grass has been cat in the early morning, and carried

Baby's

('anadien

Baby's Own Table's to mothers whose children are troubled with worms. I have never os da hetrer medicine for this trouble. I have also found the Tableta good at teething time."

B bies and youn -children nead special "medicine of their own.

pose from at 60 cents the vial

Dr. Williams' Medicine Co.

96 Bzechten Boad, Shanghai