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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

WANTED.

WANTED-By married couple

for the 1st of October, five tooma unfurnished, with servants' quar-

Hongkong

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPII,

G.

E.

NOTICE.

That Old Piano!

ters, mid level preferred-Apply · Particulars and Conditions of Bar No. 597 c/a

the letting by Public Auction Sale, Telegraph."

to be held on Monday, the 22nd day of August, 1921, at 3 pm.. at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of one Lot of Crown Land st Shamshuipo in

TO BE LET.

the Colony

ΤΟ LET-With immediate possession. No 4 Queen's Road Cetntral Hongkong. Officer only of Hongkong, for a term of 15 situste on the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th years, commencing from 1st July, and 5b Floors." Entrance in 1898, with the option of renewal Duddell Street, Hongkong with at a Crown Rent to be fixed by use of two lifts, each floor fitted the Surveyor of His Majesty the with Electric Wiring for lights King, for one further term of 24 and two lavatories. Arply to Box years, less 3 days. 593 c/o "Hongkong Telegisph."

TO LET.-Shameen, Canton.- A well-built and desirable house, Buitable for office and residence. Immediate possession. Apply to David Sassoon &

Co, Ltd.. Hongkong.

TO LET.-One Flat to let in Tarri Building 41, 1st Floor, Nathan Road, Kowloon-Apply to J. P. Vasunia 38, Wyndham Street 1st Floor.

BILLIARD CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM TOURNAMENT.

The Proprietor of the Palace Hotel, Mr. Oxberry, is promoting a Championship Team Tourns ment and requests name of any team wishing to enter.

The Team will be composed of} six players from any twognised Club Ship Mess, Army Navy.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Bair...

Registre Re.

Tanality

Boundary

Heksarcu A ME

If you're an old piano, player-piano or

ad

organ, why not turn it in here in part pay ment for a brand nev piano or player?.

We'll make you a good allowance on your new. purchase.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 1921.

HONGKONG" HOTEL CO., LTD.

EIGHT BALL OVER.

Australian Idea Meets with Strong Opposition.

THE PACIFIC CON.

FERENCE.

Views of Leading Japanese Publicists.

-

COOKING OF CHINA AND JAPAN. The principal aim of the intended "Conference," thinki Mr, Toya- NOTICE is hereby given that an

ma Mitsuru, the king of Japanese EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL

[Chauvinists, "is to detach and The Tokyo Amli has been 23- MEETING of the abors Com-

extrange China from Japan, all At a meeting of the Imperial siduous in collecting individual the siber questions being merely pany will be held at the HONG- RONG HOTEL Pedder Street, Cricket Conferencs Australis views on the now all-important auxiliary to that object China Victoria in the Colony of Hong strongly urged alterations in laws question of the Pacific Confer and Japan once separated, Amari- kong, on WEDNESDAY, the 9 and 13, asking for an extra tenence. Appended are some not- ca purposes to cook them one by

HOST AND GUEST: MARQUE OKUMA'S VIEWS.

lone at her leisure. I have unvor been abroad, but I can draw this conclusion from their usual meth-

TWENTY-SEVENTH DAY OF minutes' rolling of the wicket be-able axamples. - JULY, 1991, AT NOON, for the fore the start of play, if there has purpose of considering, and, if been rain and also for sight balls thought it, approving the draft an over instead of six. England, Marquis Okuma believes that ods. He laments that the al- new Memorandum of Association South Africa, and Jamaica strong the proposed Conference will be ways unsatisfactory pohoy of of the Company which will be ly opposed these proposed al more important to Japan than Japan towards Chins and the submitted to ths Meeting. Aterations being adoptat universal was the Versailles Conference, as conciliatory polley of Britain and print of such draft new Mama-ly, the view being taken that each questions relating not merely to America have combined in induo- randum of Association and a country should make its own re- China has also to Siberia and ng China to rely upon Britain Manchuria are expected to be and America against Japan. In print of the existing Memoran-gulations in such matters.

Australia asked England to brought before it As the ques his opinion, Shantung ought to [dum of Association of the Com- pany may be seen at the Cam-consider a visit to Australia in tions for discussion will vitally have been restored to China im- pany's Registered Office in the 1923-24, and a visit of an Ao affect Japan such a Conference mediately after it was captured: Hongkong Hotel Pedder Street tralian team to England in 1925 ought to bave been invited by from Germany. But as this was aforesaid, and a comparison of the The feeling of the meeting was Japan, but Japan has been invit not done, the matter is now at year should intervene ed by a party who ought to have such a deadlock that the situation print of the existing Memorandum that a

bean her guest. An understand is difficult. In case the place is of Association with the print between two tours.

A cable was received from the ing had probably been reached returned as a result of the Con- of the draft now Memorandum of Association will show where in South African Association deair- between Britain and America ference, Mr. Toyama thinks it the draft new Memorandum of ing a visit from an English team before the invitation was issued will not have been retroceded by Association differs from the axist in 1922-23, and that a Santh by President Harding, Prelim Japan but wreated from Japan SHOP ing Memorandum of Association. African team might come to inary communication must also by China and America. He fur

have been made with Japanther believes that the Conference Should the Meeting approve of England in 1923.

The Australian Board of Con- Somehow, it seems that Japan is will be an occasion on which the such

Memorandum of

without trol have urged very strongly about to be summoned as defend destiny of the Empire will be Association modification. the subjoined Re- that all arrangements in connec-ant before

of decided and fears that the nation solution will be proposed stion with Australian tours in Britain, America, France and may be called upon to take a Extraordinary Resolution, England, including the making of Italy at which China is also to great resolution Recording to the

fxtures, should be taken over by bave a seat. Some Chinese came development of the situation.

ANDERSON'S

THE

Feel.out.fret. feet.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

THEUndersigned bave received instructions to sell by Public

Auction on

Monday, the 22nd August, 1931

commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their cales Rooms, Duddell Street

A Quantity of valuable House

hold Furniture

The prizes will be six gold (Full particulars from catalogue)

medals for the winners and six silver medals for the runners up.

Game 250 np.

Ratrance fees, $10. pertem. Entries close on 31st August.

THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL! COMPANY LIMITED,

·SILIMPOPON COAL.

The undersigned age prepared

to quote prices for basPOPON freshly mined SILIMPOPON COAL, trimmed into Bankers at SEBATTIK or SANDAKAN (British North Bornes) or to contract for regular Bunker Sup! plies for 6 or 12 monthsst favour! able rates.

Also

1 Cottage Piano by

& Collard"

Collard

1 Victor Typewriter (new)

On view from Saturday the 20th inst.

Terms: Cash on delivery

THE

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

E Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Wednesday, the 24th Aug.. 1021

commencing at 11 am12-

at Holt's Wharf. Kowloon A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods

comprising :--- Steel plates. Tin plates, Round,

Steamers calling at SEBATTIK or SANDAKAN excluicely for Bunkers are exempt from pay- ment of ordinary Port Charges. The minimum drait of water flat and square iron bars, Iron alongside the Company's Wharf hoops, tubes, Tron waibers. An- at Sebattik is 2 feet atlow water Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie Bay (Sebattik Harbour) and any required information concerning the port can be hal on applica- tion to

BRADLEY & CO. LTD.

Agers, The COWIE HARBOUR COAL

CO. LTD.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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THE Undersigned have received instructions to sellby Public Auction on

Friday, the 26th. August, 1921 commencing at z.jo p.m.

at their Sales Rooms Daddell

Street

A Very Fine and Superior Selection of fienuine Old Chinese Curios of Extreme Rarity comprising:

Bronze and Porcelain vayes:

les Iron, Rivets, Bolts and nuts. Wire, Cable. Typewriter supplies, Paint, Earthenware. Quaker oats, Emulsion etc.

Terms: Cash on delivery

ΤΗ

LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers.

HE Undersigned have received! instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Thursday, the 25th Aug.. 1921 commencing at 11 a.m at Quan Lee Workshop, Hunghem

(for account of the concernedj A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods

comprising:

Rubber hose, Iron pipe fittings Steel wire, Mastic wall boarding. Engine parts, Antifriction metal, Rivers, Balt. Nuts, Washers,

Files, Wood screws Also

Iccerse burner, plates, figures, 1 Set Diving Gear

ginger jars, flower pot, bowls. wine cups, tea pots, josses, lione and ornament, Pekin Glass souff

bottles and vases. Crystal, Agate and Jade Figures, rates, lions. josses and ornament, Neck lace, Pekin cloisonne vase, Enamelled plates, bowls, Lacquered screen, Danel, side-table, chairs, Soochow

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

NOTICE.

We have this day authorised Blackwood chairs inland with Mr. E. V. M. B. de Sousa (Jr) to porcelain panels, Mandarin coats, sign for our Company per pro- and Porcelain of Kangbi; Yung-curation.

ching. Kienlung. Kabing and! Towkwang periods. Including Scrolls of Tang, Sue, Toen, Ming and Tsing Dynasties.

Also

Agate Incacse Burner and

COVOT

On view from Thursday the 25th inst.

Catalogues #ill be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS,

Audioneers,

DE SOUSA & CO, LTD. Hongkong, 18th August, 1921.

NOTICE.

MUSIC

Des Vœux Road-

CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

an

дом

with

or

namely

(1) That the provisions of the Company's Memorandum of Association with respect to its objects be altered so as to 'read as shown in the print 'signed for the purpose of Identification by the Chair- ***man of this Meeting.

From EUROPE and STRAITS, and also for the following further

HE Steamship THE

**INABA MARU,“ having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at

their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and de- livery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.

Optional Goods will be carried on unless instructions are given to the contrary before Noon, To Įday.

Goods not cleared by the 26th Aug 1921, will be subject to rent

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examin- ation by the Consignee's and the Co.'s representatives at an ap- pointed bour on Tuesday and Friday. All claims must be pre- sented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after: which date they cannot be re- cognized. No claims will be ad- mitted after the goods have left the Godowns.

SIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

Agents.

Hongkong, 19th Aug., 1921.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.

From YOKOHAMA via

KOBE & DAIREN

THE Company's Steamship

"HIMALAYA MARU

having arrived from the above poris, Consignees of Cargo

purposes, namely:

For the purpose of considering. and, if thought it, approving the draft new articles of the Company which will be submitted to the Meeting. A prin; of such new Articles and a print of the ex-

isting Articles may be seen at the Compacy's Registered Office in the Hongkong Hotel, Pedder Street aforesaid. In such print the portions of the proposed new Articles which differ from tha existing Articles are indicated by ondering in black ink and by arginalm uotes. Should the Meet- ipg approve of such new Articles! with or with out modification, the subjoined Resolution will bet proposed as Extraordinary Resolution, namely:-

201

3) That the new Articles al

ready approved by this Mee:- ing and for the purpose of identification subscribed by the Chairman thereof, be and the same are hereby adopted as the Articles of the Com- pany to the exclusion of acd in satelitution for all the existing Articles thereof. AND NOTICE HEREBY

EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL ALSO GIVEN that a SECOND MEETING of the Company will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Pedder Street aforesaid. on Saturday, the THIRTEENTH DAY OF AUGUST, 1921. AT NUOS, for the purpose

cf receiving a report of the proceed- ings at the above mentioned Meeting and of confirring, 'if thought fit, as Special Resolutions, the above mentioned Resolutions (Nos. 1 and 2),

Should the first of the above) Resolutions (No. 1) be confirmedi as a Special Resolution by the requisite majority, the alterations in the Company's Memorandumi of Association consequently in- volved will be submitted to the Supreme Court or Hongkong for confirmation.

AND NOTICE IS HEREBY are hereby notified that their ALSO GIVEN that the said goods are being landed and placed SECOND EXTRAORDINARY at their risk in the Hongkong and GENERAL MEETING to be: Kowloon Wharf and Godowa bald as aforesaid will be continued Company's Godowns at Kowloon for the purpose of considering, where delivery can be obtained and, if thought fit, passing the as soon as the goods are landed. following further Resolutions as Extraordinary Resolutions, name-

Goods not cleared by the 25th | 17 --- Aug. 1921 will be subject to rent.

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examin. stion by the Consignees repre- sentative and the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. Goddard and Douglas, at 10a.m. on Wednesday: and Saturday. All claims must be presented within Ten days of the steamer's arrival bere, after which date they cannot be re cognized. No claim will be ad- mitted after the goods have left the Godowns.

No fire insurance whatever will be affected.

Consignees are requested to send in their Bills of Lading for Madame LA VAUTE is show-countersignatures immediately. ing for one week a special selec-" tion of the Istest American OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA,” Gowns, Blouses, Hats, and Sunshades. Ladies are invited to view, mornings only, at King Edward Hotel (45).'

Y. YASUDA,

Manager. Hongkong, 19th Aug., 1921,

the English Board of Control.

THE HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

that

cther

conference

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to see me the other day and!

THE SIBERIAN AND SHANTUNG were in high spirits, saying that

QUESTIONS. they were going to recover rights

Mr. Kato Trunetaka, who was from Russia and demand the can. cellation of the Sino-Japanese Japanese Minister to the short-

Omsk lived

Government, is NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Agreement of 21 articles of credited by the Tokyo Nichi-

own making. Evidently Chins is EXTRAORDINARY

Nichi with the following remark: GENERAL MEETING of MEM. acting at the suggestion of same it is the object of the Pacific.-

country. The Monroe BERS of the CHAMBER will be Doctrine is a sort of Constitu- Conference to reach an under- held in the CHAMBER ROOM,

tion in America, and it is there standing among the Powers about. CHARTERED BANK BUILD- INGS, 3, Queen's Road, Central, fore added that the principle of their Far Estern policies, the on Tuesday, 30th August, 1931 at bould be insisted on in respect to ang question must be the central open door and equal opportunity iberian expedition and the Shan- the Far East alone. The question topica. The question of the Sibe- of immigration and racial equal.tian expedition, in particular, (1) To consider and, if approv.

ed, to adopt a Local Stan- which fell through at the bas become one which demands dard Forms of "Fancy" other contentions, be vigorously and I was confirmed in my opin- Paris Conference, should, among urgent attention. I was for the, evacuation from the beginning Piece Goods Contract

taken up at the proposed Confer- (2) To consider a proposal to ance.

raise Members Subscrip- foreign nations to estimate Japan should be left there much as they It seems impossible for lou when I went to Siberia in. 1919. It is regrettable that things tions from $69, and $25. per at her true value. Japan is some-

Business.

apnum to $200. and $109.times over-estimated and some, I were before, whereas the sooner, per Annum respectively. times undervalued and looked the troops are withdrawn the bet-

ter it will be for the country payt ble quarterly.

down upon with great contempt advocating the evacuation, bow-, (3) To consider any other Some of the latter group are con-

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matter which may properly ident that Japan is on the verse lover, I do not mean to say that be discussed at an Extra-of revolution because the official everything should be given up. I ordinary General Meeting-discipline is relaxed and there that the past circumstances THE ATTENDANCE

should be lost sight of and a new popular mind has assured MERCHANT MEMBERS

situation brought about with doe dangerous tone, PARTICULARLY REQUEST VISCOUNT KATO FRINKS. FIRM care and in a sincere attitude. In

the course of my

ED.

By Order,

OF IS

E. A. M. WILLIAMS,

Secretary. Hongkong, 18th August. 1931.

NFSS THE ONLY THING NEEDED.

recent tw

Viscount Kato, the President of months" trip in India and China, the Kenseikai, thinks that it is I everywhere found Japan ar useless to make a fuss over the cused of militarism and aggres proposed Conference, regarding it sions, the Japanese operations as a harbinger of a national crisis in Siberia and Shantung being The only thing quoted in support of the ic (5) That it is desirable to cap-for calamity.

talise the sum of $1,000,000 needed is to fix upon a firm and cusation. The accusation is, of being part of the undivided definite policy and assert it at the course mostly based on misunder- profits of the Company stand. Conference without consulting standing but unfortunately the ing to the credit of General the humours and caprices of other misunderstanding is one which is Reserve, and accordingly that Powers, which is absolutely an-shared by all nations except Ja- Experience shows Pen. For removing this misunder for the purpose of effecting necessary.

bonus

among

2

matter

of utmost

uch capitalisation such sum that America and other will give standing, the evacuation of Siberia of $1.500.000 be distributed as in when claims of justice and and the withdrawal of the garrison the share-humanity are emphatically taken in Shantung at the present jane- holders of the Company, injup. As for the delegate to the tore is proportion to the shares in Conference, the Viscount opines urgency." the Company's present that that is a matter of secondary Capital of $1,000,000 held by importance, but that it should be them respectively on the date either a man of big ideas, whose licist of some standing, writing in bereinafter referred to, and opinions it is difficult to fathom the Asahi, suggests that Japan' that a bonus be declared ac. or one who is capable of fitly should make the following pro- cordingly. And further that explaining and defending Japan's posals, namely:

the Company's Board of Dir-policy.

ectors beaud they are hereby CUISESE PARTICIPATION authorised to satisfy such bonus as far as possible byl

IMPRACTICABLE.

JAPAN'S CONTENTIONS. Me. Kawajima Seijiro, a pub-

(1) Abolition of racial

crimination

dis-

(2) Open door in respect to various territories on the Pacific and the world at large, (3) Abolition of defensive equip ments on the Pacific, and (4) Administration of all the islands on the Pacific by the League of Nations.

Mr. Inutai, the President of the the distribution in manner Kokomisto and a member of the aforesaid of 100,000 shares of Diplomatic Council, says: "The $10 each credited as fully affair is grave enough, but it need paid up among the person not be fussed about as a forerun- who are registered as the ner of a vational calamity and the since the holders of the shares con- most serious affair

Nobody stituting the Company's pre- Mongolian invasion.

Mr. Kawajima thinks that no sent Capital of $1.000.000 or can object to a limisation of arm-

But one argument is required in support such date as the Company's aments-in principle. Board of Directors shell cannot afford to be off one's guard. of (1) and (2).." With reference to decide-such last mentioned Japan should take the opportuni- (3); he says that it is absurd to shares to rank pari passuty for clearing away the misun-advocate a limitation of arma- with the shares constitue derstandings from which she bas ments on the one band and to ing the Company's pre- so far suffered at the bands of the make a fortified base near the sent Capital of $1,000,000 Powers and proclaiming her atti-gates of another State on the in respect of all profite tude openly and explicitly. Japan other, and threaten to attack it of the Company earned since has committed some faults. So at any time from that base. As (3) That each of the existing

the 31st December, 1920 have other nations. As for the for (4) bere i arks that in order 20,000 fully paid up shares

and such distribution to be in intended participation of China in to make the Pacific really pacific, of $50 each constituting the

satisfaction of the aforemen- the Conference, it is doubtful it is most desirable to prevent Company's present Capital of

tioned bonus.

whether it is practicable. The any Power frozi having a base on $1,000,000 be divided into 5

AND NOTICE IS HEREBY Peking Government will only re the ocean. In these days of big fully paid up shares of $10 cach so as to make such ALSO GIVEN tha & THIRD present the North. Dr. Sun's fees no country can attack an GENER Southern Government is hardly olber without having a base near Capital $1,000,000 consisting EXTRAORDINARY

100,000 fully paid upAL MEETING of the Company established. Should delegates be the shore of the other country. shares of $10 each.

will be held at the HONGKONG admitted from both Governments, Now, while Japan has no such HOTEL, Pedder Street aforesaid, be Pacific Conference would be base against America, Americi (4) That after the division on WEDNESDAY, the THIRTY-a scene of family quarrels." Mr. has such bases in Hawaii, Guam eforesaid, the Capital of the FIRST DAY OF AUGUST, 1921, laukai believes that Mr. Hara, and the Philippines, so there in Company be lacreased from AT NOON, for the purpose of the Premier, will not go to the danger of an Americo-Japanese receiving a report of the proceed Conference, though it is desirable War being precipitated by Japan $1,000,000 consisting as

above mentioned that a really responsible and in-it can only be brought about or foresaid, to $2,500,000 divided ings at the into 250,000 shares of $10 Meeting in so far as regards Euential person should represent America's initiative. He there each by the creation of 150,- Resolution Nos. 3, 4 and 5 above the country there. He further fore urges that the war equip 000 new shares of $10 each and of confirming, if thought fit, laments the lack of ideals on the ments on the Pacific should b such new shares (subject as such last mentioned Resolutions part of the Japanese. Western demolished and that all th civilisation has been freely in islands on the Pacific (includin hereinafter mentioned) to be as Special Resolutions. issued at such time or times Dated this fourteenth day of ported since the Restoration, but the islands placed under Japan there has been no assimilation. mandatory administration, a and on such ceims and the July, 1921

Things are different in China, well as New Guinea, Caledonia conditions in every re-f

By Order of the Board.

where any and every theory or do Hawaii and so on) should b spect

J. H. TAGGART, cirine is imported, studied andin-placed under the administratio

Manager, corporated into the nation's ideals of the League of Nations,

- of

AS the Company's Board of Directors 1227 think fit.

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