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TO BE LET.

то

O LET. Godown

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CLUB

NIGHT FETE

to be held on Thursday, 29th. instant.

commencing at o p.m.

Programme as follows:

suitable

1.

for coal or other purpose,

with walled space of about 70.000

aquare

feet. - Apply

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W. S.

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door LET-Offices top Prince's Buildings. Apply Harry Wicking & Co.

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FOR SALE.

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(3) Two oil fuel tank capacity

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PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

3. Girls Two Lengths Handi.

esp.

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(members)

5. Ladies Two Lengths Handi-

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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From ANTWERP, MIDDLES- BRO, LONDON & STRAITS. The Steamship

*BENLEDI" Consignees of cargo are hereby informed that all Gooda are boing landed at their risk into the

BANQUE DE L'INDO CHINE. signed by

NEW ISSUE

of

500 Fr. BONDS CREDIT NATIONAL 6 1922.

Price of issue Frs. 493 30. Free of taxes, no prizes, First coupon payable on Jan. 1st. 1923.

Can be refunded at the option of either the buyer:

at par on the 1st. of July 1925 at Frs 205.-on the 1st, of

July 1928

at Frs 515-on the 1st. of

July 1934

at Fra 530-an the 1st, of July 1940

or the Credit National: (partially or fully)

at Fre 515-on the 1st of July 1934.

BANQUE DE L'INDO CHINE.

LOCAL. MR. V. MARSOT.

Manager.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

Agents. Hongkong, ad, June, 1992.

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY

CLUB.

:

Extra Gymkhana is fixed A

for Saturday, July 8th. 1922 Draft Programmes and Entry Forms may be obtained at Race Course, Hongkong Club and Causeway Bay Stables.

Entries close Tuesday, June 23

ASSASSIN OF THE LATE MR. HARA.

Sentenced to Penal Servitude for Life.

THURSDAY, JUNE 22.

THE MAURETANIA'S *RECORD.

AQ

werg the

1922.

CHINA'S FOREIGN TRADE.

Report for 1921.

The Maritime Customs Raport on the foreign trade of China in 1921, prepared by the Statistical Secretary, Mr. J. W. H. Ferguson, concludes summary

with the following

89

compose

in

It

and

the

Are you interested in, The trend of twentieth

cantury love,

The success of prohibi-

tion in the home, The advisability

of

woman's spontaneous love.

*Love of your own child

or an adopted one. Awakening of love

through jealousy * THEN SEN

THE WRONG WOMAN

at the WORLD THEATRE.

on Friday, 23rd.

JEALOUSY AROUSED. There is reason to believe that

Possible Rivals. Will the new speed record of the Mauretania revive the old competition for the supremacy of the Atlantic? This vassel has orassed from America at

It is diffiouli and in some average rate of 25.6 knots; the respecta useless to draw any con- previous record being 25,

clusions regarding the future hazardous and/or extra

Comparisons can only go back from the facts and figures pres- hazardous Godowas of the Hong to 1940, when the Britannia and eated in the preceding pages. Boys Two Lengths Handi-kong and Kowloon. Wharf and her three sister ships

fis always dangerous to assume cap (Open)

Godown Co, Ltd., whence and/or brought into service by

the mantle of the prophet, and 2. Two Lengths Handicap from the wharves delivery may Cunard Steamship Company never more so than when there

(Open)

Than the outward voyage took 14 be obtained.

ara 10 many complex No claims will be admitted days 8 hours, the average speed holly divergent currents and after the Goods remaining unde being 81 knots. Ten years latar tendencies Handicapivered after the 29th. inst., will the period of the voyage was economic situation at present in reduced to 11 days 3 hours; China and in the world generally. be subject to rent.

All claims against the steamer decade later it was 9 days 6Ws are still in the midst of the must be presented to the Under-hours; while in 1876 it was fur transition period, and although it, signed on or before the 13th. July, ther reduced to 8 days 4 hours is asserted, and rightly so, we or they will not be recognized. By 1880 it was less than 7lé day! believe, that better times are not All broken, chafed and dam---to be quite exact, the record far distant, we have not yet aged Goods are to be left in the was 7 days 10 hours 47 minutes. arrived at that stage where a Godowns where it will be ex-But we had to wait another ten reasonable measure of economic, amined on the 29th. inst., at 10 years before the Atlantic crossing financial and industrial equili am.

was made at a speed of 20 knots, briam is within reach. Atthe close Work on the Chefoo breakwater No Fire Insurance bas been which brought the passage down of 1921 the decline in whole was completed, the official open. efected.

to 5 days 19 hours 18 minutes sale prices in several countriesiog taking place on the 14th this aroused the jealousy of the Bills of Lading will be counter-In 1990, the average speed has had either been arrested or was September. A committee of lead-followers of Wang Chia-hsiang increased to 231 knots, and the proceeding at a much slower rateing international experts was con-who are once set about to defeat length of the voyaga was cul Trade also was showing some vened at Shanghai in the autumn the scheme of their political down to 4 days 24 hours; while signs of recovery, and one would to consider the smelioration of rivals. They put forward Sun seven years later, when the Lusi-fain take this as proof that the the Shanghai harbour and its Hung-yi (Little Sun) their tania and Mauretania bad inade world is at last satling down after approaches, while plans are on candidate for the Premiership and their advent, it was effected in 4 a painful period of depression. A[foot for the improvement of the pointed out to Li the advantages. days 12 hours, the average speed hopeful fasture of the year just lower portion and the mouth of accruing from a Sur cabinet. A being 23 knot..

Arrange list of the cabinet ministers ended is the increasing manner the Yangtze River. This, as stated above, has now

have also been con- was also handed to Li and in which public attention has ments been exceeded by the Mauretania- become focused upon the element cluded to rebuild the Paking- he was urged to give a ban. She is, as all the world knows, and factors which are of chief Hankow Railway bridge over the quet to the prospective minis-

River. quadruple screw vessel, driven by importance in the situation, with Yellow

Industrialisa-ters. This was later known to turbines, the steam for which was a view to finding a solution lead-tion of Caina is propeling space. Wu's men who communicated it generated in coal-fired boilers ing to commercial and industrial A remarkable advance was made to their chief. Full of indigna- until her furnaces were fitted for revival. The recommendations in shipbuilding during the year.tion with the tricks of bis-op- burning liquid fuel. She made of the Brussels Conference of and other extensive developments ponents We intentionally aprend her frst trip under the new cun 1930, although generally endorsed in the industrial field can be the report that those who dared ditions on March 21 st, and

at the time, have passed unheeded. reparted. Mills and factories of to attend the dinner of Li Yusn- although she has not yet had any schemes and proposals have almost every description are hung would be dealt with by time fully to develop the speed of since been enunciated, and if springing up throughout the force. This tactic produced the which she is capable, she bas in this connection, an opinion may country, and although progress desired effect, as Wang, evident- Two 0 BHP. Single Cylin-

already accomplished some very with all diffidence be hazarded on in this direction has beenly acting on the principle that der Bolinder Oil Engines.

of retarded remarkable performances. For such an abstruse and debatable somewhat

late discretion is the better part of Hers. 225 per minute.

the example, for a whole day she has question, the hope might perhaps owing to

difficulty of valour, notified the Li residence (2) Two 30 BHP. two cylinder

that foreign machinery, by phone

mont of him Bolinder Oil Engines direct

steamed at the rate of 2136 knots, be expressed that proposals for procuring thus beating the world's record, currency reform, with which during and shortly after, the war. followers had left Tientsin and connected to 25 KW113

of which she was the bolder. She foreign exchanges and interns this obstacle has now been re were thus unable to attend the Volt direct current (com.

In the Takyo District Court, K. has also made an eastward pas-tional trade аге 50 closely moved and is already resulting in a dinner. By this way the cabinet pound wound) dynamos complete with back of board Subscriptions are open up to Nakaoka, who was charged with sage from New York at an aver-connected-auch, for instance, as rapid growth of the list of Chinese question has come to shipwreck.. field rheostat for each ma-the 14th. of July 1923, and will the assassination of Mr. Hara, age speed of 25.14 knats, which those put forward by the Statist in factory protects kept by the says the li hi Par

authorities. Water-

OPPOSITION AGAINST WE the late Premier, was sentenced is the fastest ocean run on the its issue of the 24th September Customs

CHING-LIEN. be received by the

to penal servitude for life and Y.North Atlantic, or any other 1921 and subsequent numbers, and works, electric-light plants, tele-

There is a strong agitation Hashimoto who was charged with route, since the war.

which fod support in the observa-phone and gas installations, and When the Aquitania was COD-tions embodied by Professors flatares are having instigated Nakaoka was

baing erected in among a section of the Old M. P.'s verted to burn oil fuel she made Brains and Cassal their many towns and cities in the to- to bring about the downfall of Wa acquitted.

It is stated as reasons for the passages the average speed of memoranda prepared for the terior, and, if only a favourable Ching-lien. It is proposed to pass judgment that the

accused bich was over a not better Brussels Conference, will attract atmosphere can be created by a vote of non-confidence in him. Nakaoka is of A susceptible than those she made urder coal.

more than passing notice. Indeed, dispelling the clouds of internal Wo, it will be remembered, said nsture and a great admirer of If the Mauretania is equally suc-ability in the foreign exchanges dissension which are now hover to Li when urging him to accept patriots who appeared about the cessful, there is every reason to in the place of the existing ing over the country, progress time of the Meiji Restoration, expec: that during the present uncertainty would remove one of in all directions will no doubt be and he wished to raise his name passenger season she will make the important bindrances to the assured. in the world.

the run at a speed of at lesat 27 growth of trade in Coins.

As regards the situation in When the Nicholaievsk affair, knots, which, for the sake of the the Siberian questice, the South uninitiated, we may say is equi China at the end of the year, it Manchuria Railway Co. scandal. valent to over 31 miles an hour. has already been mentioned else the Kantung Opium questionAs showing her speed power. it where in this report that, as the and other matters occupied public may be mentioned that on the year advanced, stocks of goods

Rival Chambers Fight For attention many people severely run from Newcastle, where she purchased on a high-price basis 3 converted into an oil-burner. and been steadily reduced-a

Supremacy. Being influenced by criticisms to Southampton, she had only clearance which, in many cases, and half her boiler range working had only been effected at con- appearing in newspapers

Dissension is reported to have magazines, the accused Nakaoka but when let out she had no difsiderable loss to those concerned. concluded that the Hara Cabinet ficulty in maintaining a speed of in the long run, however, the arisen between the adherents of Mr. Wang Chia-hsianz, Speaker ar SANDAKAN exclusively for

was a had administration and that over 18) koots.

result mast be beneficial, as the Bunkers are exempt from pay the Cabinet must be overthrown. The Cunard Steamship Co.point at which fresh orders will of the Old Senate and those of

have two other vessels which are be placed ba, in everal in Mr. Wu Chin-lien, Chairman of Dems ad

the Old House of Representatives, The minimum drait of water tions with the accused Hashimoto, factors to be considered in regard stances, been reached. And since and it is feared that an open dis slongside the Company's Wharf Assistant Station Master of the It to fast steaming. The Aquitania. new goods will have been pur

split will occar before long at Sebatik is 24 feet at low wateruka Station, the accused Nakaoka ben built. was credited with chased at the lower prices now. Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie found that the political footing of trial speed of 24 knots, and under ruling, it may be expected that among the members of the Old themselves. The Bay (Sebatlik Harbour) and any Hara was 5rm and strong, al-oil fuel it has shown that she can they will attract bayers at a faster

story of the fight for supremacy required information concerning though many people wished for maintain this in actual serviceate than the high-priced com between the two parliamentary THEUnder ned have received

instructions to sell by Public the port can be had on applica the downfall of the Hara Cabice, The Berengaris has also been nodities which so look filled the aders is thus told by the Yi Shik

but since there were no means of converted to oil, and as under local godowns. This liquidation n BRADLEY & CO. LTD.

achieving the object, the accused coal she had speed of abont of old supplies resulted therefore According to a telephone mes- Akents.

thought that if he should till 221 knots, it is only reasonable in renewed activity in the importage from Tientsin the members at the old premises of BON TON, The COWIE HARBOUR COAL Hare, the object might be attain to expect that she will make pas-trade, while the low exchange of parliament who have arrived IT Masy

ed, and in the meantime his sages of 24 knots or thereabouts.itted by a better tone in the name might become known in -Two of the White Star liners foreign markets, has acted as hundred. The adherents of Wang Jemend. Parit

His are also in the first flight of ocean stimulas to exports. Difficulties | E patriot. the world

not however Byers. These are the Olympic is connection with trade finance

4 m/s. L/C I m/s. D/P decided, but learning that on and the Majestic. The former ste being gradually straightened lie, together with the niem-

5 L/C the 28th of September. 1921 ship was built as a coal-burner, out, and it is generally believed bers of the Chen Bsusb Hui. one Asani killed Mr. Z. Taroda with a trial speed of between 23 that the second half of the year other, each trying to gain 3ids. Spiner and and committed suicide and that and 24 knots, which since her witnessed a slow but steady im-dominating voice in the delibera- the assassin was rather deeply conversion she can maintain a provement in the general com tions of the Old Parliament, and sympathized with by the general ocean service. The Majestic-mercial conditions. public, the accused was much im the largest vessel in the world-closed with a perceptibly better serious differences of opinion are reported to have already afisea pressed and decided to murder which sails from Southampton on feeling all round.

her maiden voyage on Wednes- It is hardly necessary to refer that may eventually lead to a

5 is. Francs......... 7.05 The accused buying a small day next, is also an oil-burner here again to the vast potential split among the internal ranks of sword attempted to kill Mr. Hara but so far as her speed is con-ities of foreign trade, both import the assembly. At first the adber- Demard, Cermany. at Uyeno Station on the night ofcerned she is at present an and export, in a country likelents of Wu seemed to have had Demand, New York 579

connec-IIT Bombay... The 19th. day of July, 1922, at the 2nd of October, when the known quantity.

That 30 FPESTls will be built China, with its immense resources tion with the Presidential Ques Demand, Bombay latter returned to Tokyo from the

ss yet scarcely tapped: An im-

f/T Calcutta 3 o'clock p.m.

Demand, Calcutta Seiya-kei meeting in Shineas during the next few years to ex-portant factor in the emancipating. It was they that first ap- province, but he was late in arriv-ceed these in point of speed is tion of this country will be thproached Li Yuen-hang and ask-

ed him to assume office at once. Ju Yorebama......... 119 ing at the station and failed. The improbable. The present cost of development of railway systemi is said to have consented to Demand, Manila... 116 accused also intended to make constructing a high-class liner is and other

Demand, Bingapore. 111 anything manication generally, and it is return, saying that he had no The ship is a wooden ship of attempts upon the life of Hars on prohibitive,

three to three-and-a-pleasant to be able to record settled opinion as to who should Demand, Batavia approximately 1800 tons capacity the 7th of the same month in a from

times above that of that the Government and the occupy the post of Fremier in his Ja Haiphong with accommodation for about train on the Chuo Railway line, half

when the late Premier was the

period, Some people are fully alive to this fact new Government. They, how On Saigon оп his way back to Tokyo engineering optimists think tha: Road-building has accordingly ever, suggested to him that Chang Oo Bangkok from the Seiyo-kai mesting at the record-breakers of the fature been taken in had in many Shao-tadba, the father of the Sovereige Kofu; sad slso on the 24th. will be motor-driven. That, how places in severs provinces, while Lusbau Convention scheme, be old lost per Tael.... to Messrs. Lammert Bros. the of the same month, at the Tokyo ever, is looking a very long way the building of further railway ppointed Premier. It was point- Bay Silver, ready... 354

abced; at present there is no lines will no doubt be proceeded ed out that this was the best For further particulars apply Tokyo Station on the 4th. of Nov-and before a 10, 30, 40, opitious. Better roads and streetstance, as Cbang enjoyed the con4New York/London ... 443- Learning that Hars would leave ship over 10,000 tons so propelled. with when times are mure, pro-rangement under the circum Bank of England rates 342%

fidence of General Wa Falfo 089RS. JOHNSON STOKES and ember, at 7.30 p.r. he proceeded 50,000 tos ship can be driven st gaveznimpetus to the importation culation was accepted, and to the Station and stabbed Barabigh speed by Diesel engines of motor vehicles, which are now in the chest with a small sword. there will have to be a very great mat with in increasing numbers it was then considered's matter The accused Hashimoto is advance not only in power, but throughout China Conservancy of certainty that Immediately after the assumption of office by sequitted on the ground of insuffi- also in regard to the diminution matters and improvement of th TL the Chiog cabinet, would be ciency of evidence that he insti- of the weight of this type of #KITKAYNATO MANNging the cont rated Nakaoka.

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

at 3 p.m. at their Sales Rooms, Duddell

Street,

THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL COMPANY LIMITED. SILIMPOPON COAL

Monday, the 26th. June, 1922 THE undersigned are prepared to quote prices for best quali ty freshly mined SILIMPOPON COAL, trimmed into Bunkers at SEBATTIK Or SANDAKAN (British North Bornec) or to contract for regular Bunker Sup- plies for 6.or 12 months at favour- able rates.

One 6 Cylinder Mclaughlin Buick Touring Car 15 seater) in Ene racing condition. tyres practically new.

On view ถว at the United Biotor Coc Garage. Wanchai. Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Auction on

Tuesday, the 27th. June, 1973. commencing at it a.mt.

Queen's Road Central

(now occupied by Madame

Flint who is willing to sub-let half of the shop)

A Quantity of Shop Furniture comprising:---

Glass showcases with mirrors. Glass cases an-i cabinets, Ceiling fans, ceiling lights, shop Extures and fittings.

On view from Monday the 25th. inst.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers.

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL

| Monday, June,

26th, at 9.15

p.m.

ORGAN

RECITAL

Steamers calling at SEBATTIK

criticized Mr. Hara.

ment of ordinery Port Cha ges. Upon discussing political ques

tion to

Messrs.

CO. LTD.

Lammert Bros., instructed to sell WITHOUT RESERVE

The Steamship

are teation

"KAM MA " Now lying off Shamshuipoo under an Order of the Court

by" PUBLIC AUCTION

оп

WEDNESDAY

In One Lot

At their Auction Rooms in

Duddell Street

800 Chinese passengers.

Length 252 ft. or thereabout Beam 25 ft. or thereabout

Hara.

For particulars to view apply

Auctioneers.

Station.

to,

Violinist:

Mrs. BALEAN

MASTER Prince's Buldings

or to, MESSRS. LAM MEET BROS; the Auctioneers. -Duddell Strået,

1.5

pre-war

being

The year

means, of com

SPLIT AMONG THE OLD PARLIAMENT.

Parliament

the presidency that he had come as representative of about eight hundred members of the Old Parliament and four hundred million Chinese people, and was deservedly rebuked by his colleagues for making this state-

ment.

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