1923-09-26 — Page 2

THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH,

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1923.

NOTICE

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

NOTICE.

W.S. BAILEY & CO.LTD. METALS

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS KOWLOON.

61

HARBOUR REPAIRS Tugs. Barges Light Draft & High Speed Vessels & Motor

Craft.

SOLE AGENTS FOR

KELVIN, MOTORS

PHONE

Works ........

Kowloon 21 Manager......... Kowloon 633

HARBOUR CALL FLAG L.

STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE.

EXPERT MASSEUSE

་།

Mrs. J. Crawford, 37, Queen's Road, Ist. Fler.

THE KIDDIES' STORE

ROMPERS, DRESSES HATS

Specially made-in latest Sistes at moderate prices.

Telephone: 1 Victoria Gardens,

X 157

Kovicoz

C.E. WARREN & CO. LTD.

SANITARY ENGINEERS

& MONUMENTALISTS.

Ofces & Godawas. Tel. No. 269.)

a, WAM HAI. RD.

HONGKONG.

All Kinds of Builders Requisite" In Stock. Prices on Application.

ESTIMATES. „Free For

Sanitary Installation-, Complete Hot & Cold Water System.

Cooking Range Open and Closed Stoves & Grate--Supplied & Fixed.

General Repairs Promptly Attended to

Italian Marble & Hoagkong Granite Memorials to Own Design or from Salaction.

A Large Range of Articcial Wreaths Always a Stock

Special Sale

of all kinds, especially for ship-building and engineering work, Complete stock. Best. Immediate delivery.

terms.

SINGON & CO.,

Established A. D. 1880] HING LUNG ST.

Phone Central $15.

MING VIEN STUDIQ.

16, Beaconsfield Arcade

PICTURES OF THE JAPAN EARTHQUAKE. Call or Phone Central No. 4310

MASSAGE HALL

MRS. S. UZUNOYE, Expert Masseuse

37 Queen's Road Central

2nd. Floc:

over Bombay BALLY.

MASSAGE HALL

25. WYNDHAM STREET MRS. H. MORITA, MR. H. SUOITA,

For Ladies and Gentlemen JAPANESE BOOT & SHOE

MAKING EXPERT -

S. NAKAO (FAT MAN)

Late with Nakao & Co.) Now Situated Corner Flower Street.

FOR HAIPHONG AND ROTHOW.

Saya Kam Hangling every

HAL-MUN

Uuation N

Pages

Amok and Server Pro Por:

24 Wang FAN

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT

· COMPANY LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 375 lbs, net.

In Bags of 250 The net.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Managers Hongkong.

Repairs of Skifully

LADIES'

BOOTS

K SHOES

Very Low Prices

ROYAL & CO. Footwear Specialist. Tel. 3237.

1. D'Agular Street, Central

SALESMAN SAM

T

19CARTER

and

Carefully attended

to by-

REPAIRING

T. NAKAO

Japanese Shoe Expert. TORTOISE SHELL BOXES and CASES A SPECIALTY.

Astor House Hotel Building. Queen's Road Central.

QUARTER

THE CHINESE LOAN.

Londen, Sept. 25.

In regard to the recent statemaats in the Chinese press, C. B. Crisp and Company state that no mon" Han be advanced by them until Parliament has approved the loan contract and the new loan could not be marketed before Marconi-Vickers defaulted on loans provided for. Negotiations that were afoot have been in abeyance for some time and the firm's representatives in Peking cannot take ang further action until they have received new instructions. R would therefore appear that the many rumours in the Chinese press in regard to the new loan are unfounded.

ANOTHER BALLOON DISASTER.

Amsterdam, Sept. 25.

The Spanish balloon Espheria, the Gordon, Bennett competitor. landed on Sunday night at Woldendorp. province of Groningen. Two naval officers on aboard were injured when the balloon came in contact with an electric light wire.

MINE DISASTER.

London, Sept. 25.

Dear Falkirk

Sixty-five rollers perished in the Redding pit through an inrush of water from a disused working above, owing to the collapse of a barrier. Ten miners engaged in an adjoining section miraculously escaped.

SHOOT TO KILL.

Oklahoma City, Sept. 25. Governor Walton has directed Adjutant General Markham te use all force and arms if necessary" to prevent the lower house of the legislature from going into session on Wednesday. He alleges that the session will be dominated by the Ku Klux Klan which has proposed to impeach him. He says that troops will be ordered to shoot to kill if necessary in order to prevent the assembly of the House

RUSSIANS KILL PERSIAN GARRISON.

Simla, Sept. 25. Following a dispute regarding the delimitation of the Russo- Persiac Persian boundary, the Russians attacked and killed a garrison of six men at Balyasavar. The Russians, despite Persian the Russo-Persian protests, occupied Enzeli in contravention to agreement of 1921 in order to obtain old Russian concessions.

CHANGSHA REFLOATED.

Sydney, Sept. 25.

The steamer Changsha has been refloated and has arrived at Sandakan.

KOWLOON FOOTBALL

CLUB.

The Chairman moved the adop-

ORDER YOUR AUTUMN SUIT

NOW

THE NEW AUTUMN SUITINGS ARE

IN, AND A FINER RANGE IT HAS NEVER

SEEN UUR PLEASURE TO OFFER.

THERE'S SATISFACTION IN WEARING OUR WELL" TAİLOSED CLOTHES.

TAILORED ONLY BY SKILLED WORKMEN OF

LONG EXPERIENCE WITH CAREFUL SUPER-

VISION AT EVERY PUINT WHICH ENABLES US

TO GUARANTEE TO FIT AND SATISFY

Call and Compare our Values,

To-Day.

THE SINCERE Co., Ltd.

HONGKONG YARN MARKET.

A FIRM TONE.

Messrs. Polishwalla wall report as follows:

and Kot-

Since our last report on the 30th

MONEY-LENDERS-------

SENSATIONAL STRAITS CASE,

Our Own Correspondents.

Singapore, Sept. 25.

EARTHQUAKE AREAS.

ADVICE TO SHIPFERS.

The Admiral Oriental Line is in receipt of the following instruc-

may book

tions:

"Yokohams--You

A sensational case wherein a passengers on legitimate business,

tion of the accounts. These show-August per s.s. Suwa Maru, the ed a small balance in band as a earlier part of the interval was chatty moneylender was charged advising then that no train accom result of last year's working, but marked by a decline in prices of with forging three promissory notes,modations are available Yokohama

which ocluding one for $30,000, with the and Tokyo. прод by the time the payment of the $1 to $3 per bale. ANNUAL MEETING.

"Cargo and mails to be booked new pavilion was completed there basis the dealers took fair quantileged signature of Ng Hong guan,

forward well-known young Straits-born Yokohama and Kobe: discharge to The annual meeting of the Kow would be balance.

110

Therties, including some

Chiese, was concluded late last he at ship's option loon Festball Club was held at St wanted money, the Chairman

Latterly, however, reports from night at Singapore Assizes, the

The Admiral Oriental Line Office Andrew's Church Hall last even- | said, to put the club in a strong

sudden and sub-case having lasted several days. The special jury returned ing and a fair number of members Gnantial position. He weat on the Shanghai of a attended. Mr. E. Cock occupied refer in a congratulatory way of stantial rise in the Local Mills verdict of guilty, and Mr. Justice excitement Barrett Lennard sentenced accused the chair and was supported by Mr. G. Duncan's part in the build-Yarn, created some

strengthened our to six seats, imprisonment, includ Mr. R. H. B. Mitchell, acting homing of the new parilies and speke and greatly

sec.

The following officers for the ensuing year were elected: Pre- .dent. Mr. E. Cock: Chairmas, Capt. F. Wheeler: hon. sec.. Mr. F. Wheeler: hen. treasurer, Mr. F. Wright.

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business!

A

This coupled It is understood that the case

of it as one of the best in the market, causing Foreign holders ing three yeare rigerms. Colony. He hoped the time would to show firmness.

K.F.C. would with the fact that the dealers had will result is an squiry with a

come when the

possess the premier team in the Colony.

received further enquiries from Yuanas brought about an advance of $3 to $7 per bale, the total sales for the period amounting to 9,300 Bales of No. 10 and 12.

view to legislation or the centrol and registration of mones-lenders.

MISSION ARIES.

TWO LADIES.

The accounts were accepted and passed. The general committee.

Capt. F. Wheeler in a short

At the close of our market re- elected as follows: Mr. G. Walker, speech thanked the outgoing com-

mains firm. Mr. R. Hall, Mr. G. Duncan senr.,mittee for what they had done.

The news of this sudden change Mr. A. W. Brown, and Mr. J. H. He said he desired to be associated Donnithorne. Various sab-com-with the Chairman in his thanks has greatly enhanced the prices mittees were also appointed, the to Mr. Duncan. Regarding the Pre-of all grades of yarn in India and HONAN BANDITS CARRY OFF selection committee consisting ofsident. he said the Club had in the latest advices show rates Mr. F. Wright, Mr. R. A. Ramsey bim 2 man of ability and a ruling there much high than those generous man and in possessing Mr. McKelvie was elected cap him as their president the club rain of the first team, with Mr. had "Talien on its feet." Morrison jar. as vice captain. He wished the whila Mr. Morten was elected cap- and said there tain of the second team with Mr. V. Hast as vice.

and Mr. E. Hall.

of our market.

Unsold stocks 6,000 bales. Bargains in Chinese hands spot and to arrive 11,000 bales.

Shanghai, Sept. 25.-It is report- ed from Chow Kiakow, Hona, that bandits captured Si Hwa on the 23rd inst., and carried off the China Inland Missionaries. Misses

Arrivals from Bombay 5,000 Barroce: and Sharp.-Reuter,

bales.

Shanghai: There has been much improvement in Local Mills yarn and good business is reported to have passed during the interval at an advance of $3 to $5 per bale. Japanese Yarn:-Fairly large lots have changed hands with an

team SUCCESS

was no reason that it should not become the premier club in the Colony. They their side, good The chairman said they eagerly had youth 05 looked

to a successful players and a good ground. forward year. He believed they would be The Season's Commencement.

atisfied with the result of thei Already the K.F.C. have started coming year's working, but every-their season's programme and in thing depended on the co-operation three matches have been success- of all members of the club. He ful. They have a good list of re-increase of $5 to $8 per bale. thought they had better chances gistered players to draw upon and

mained very firm it this staple than they did last year and that could, if necessary, find enough their opening prospects were bet-men for as many as three tearns. ter. He would ask the players! Their ground is in good condi- not to be discouraged but to make tinn and they have now a new up their minds to play their best and commodious pavilies. There and play

all the

the is every prospect of a very success- game (Applause).

iful season before them.

time.

Superstitious Has an Oat Meal

Raw Cotton:-Market has

commodity.

HALF HOUR YOU HAD THAT RACE, CINCHED

LATEK WHEN AT TH THREE QUARTERS YA DROPPED COMPLETELY OUTTA SIGHT!!- WHAT TH' SAM HILL

BECAME OF YAZ

1

DAWGONIT

WAS JUST AT TH THREE QCARTER THAT

#!

re-

HOME FOOTBALL.

SCOTTISH LEAGUE.

++

in Yokohama is temporarily with “

be American Consulate.

JAPANESE DIET.

..Osaka, Sept. 25.-It is reported. that the Cabinet has decided to convene an extraordinary session of the Diet at the end of November.. -Reuter,

IT IS DIFFERENT IN HONGKONG.

It is possible that the Treasury may seize the opportunity of a recent incident to abolish the various Publicity Departments in Government offices on the ground of economy. For some reasons Fleet Street would regret that step, for the Publicity Depart- ments, though they can be misus- ed, have served a good purpose in supplying the Press with in- formation which they desire and which itwould otherwise be almost

paper,

London, Sept. 24-The following impossible toobtain except through the first division of the medium of a question in the matches io the Senttish League were played House of Cominons, says a Home yesterday:

For a newspaper to ap Aberdeen

Park.proach & Government Depart

ment without the intervention of a mediator is like asking the time of day of a Chinese sage in the seventh stage of contemplation.

Celtic Rappara

Made for lasting service. THE MOUTRIE PIANO.

I Queen's 3 Mortoy. * Clyde Third Lupark. 2 Partick T.

BY SWAN

WE PASSED

AN

OAT FIELD

Bruler

UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS

·PRICE - H.K. $112.50 NET.

Weight

In Cata

QUARTER

19 Lbs.

PORTABLE MODEL

Sole Agents

DODWELL & CO. LTD.

Queen Bldgs Phone C. 1030