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THE PHARMACY BURGLED.

HAUL OF $1,000 in.. NOTES.

LABOÚR CONDITIONS IN CHINA.

SHANGHAI CHILD LABOUR.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

CURRENT COMMENT,

TUESDAY, JUNE 30, 1925.

› BANK HOLIDAY.

for a strong tide, to which the new steersman is of course not accus-

NOTICE.

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THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

SEBAM NAVIGATION CO,

The Steamship,

Porta

SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES, MESSAGERIES MARI-

TIMES. **

NOTICE:

The Steamship

"COMPIEGNE Consignees of

Employers of labour in business tomed, sweeps the vessel out of its In accordance with Ordinance establishments, as well as heads course and a second attempt to No. 5 of 1912, the Exchange Banks STEAM FOR SINGAPORE of households, will doubtless have como alongside is necessary, these will be closed for the transaction. PENANG, COLOMBO AND Tho Pharmacy, a drug-store. In Parliamentary Paper. read with much interest the state spectators are obviously highly of Public Business on Wednesday, DOMBAY THROUGH BILLS OF the A.P.C. Building, was burgled

mont of law regarding ptrikers' amused, and no doubt feel that the 1st July, 1025.

LADING ISSUED FOR EGYPT, the night before last, when a thief

London, June, 80. pay which we published yesterday, their long wait has not been, for Hongkong, June 29, 1925.

MEDITERRANEAN AND who entered the building unnoticed A Parliamentary Paper, respect. The position is that where workers nothing. It provides an interesting

CONTINENTAL PORTS AND by the Indian watchman on duty at ing labour conditions in China have suddenly left their om study of the psychology of the

A LONDON. the entrance, forced open two safes has been issued. It originated ployers service, without giving Chinese, and a commentary on the and made a haul estimated at over on a request by the Ministry of notice, not only are they not on- general apathy towards the strike,

Labour to the Foreign Office in titled to what is commonly termed that while thousands of the popu Firewood on sale in the Colony, and be despatched from this port at are hereby informed that their

"MIRZAPORE” There are abundant stocks of carrying His Majesty's Mails, will

Marseilles, &c. from $1,000.

Examination by police officers March last year and is based on "strike pay" when they return, lation are leaving the Colony as these are

In connection with aboy Steamer who were called to the store yoster-report by St. Ronald Mac Clean, but they cannot legally claim fast as they can find outward bound replenished through

present being Noon, only Thursday the 2nd July goods with the exception of Opium, day morning showed that the thief The latter on June, 2, 1924 des-wages for the uncompleted por- accommodation, these loungers are channels.

normal 1025 taking Cargo for the above Treasuro and Valugoles are being came down to the shop through the cribed the suggestion that British tion of the month during which coutent to wait day after day and

For the benefit of those mem- shaft of a goods-lift situated in the millownors are largely responst-they have worked. Therefore, watch-for something to turn up. bers of the public who, in ordinary France and London (under arrange Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Silk and Valuablo Cargo for Italy to the Godowns of the Hongkong

landed and stored at their risks in. rear of the building, and after fort ble for the unsatisfactory condi- presuming a striker returned to-These people would doubtless be times, purchase Firewood through ment) will be conveyed by this ing open the door ho was enabled tiens in Chinese factories as base-morrow, his employer would be very sorry when, the strike event- their servants

The Jess. Numerous Consuls' Reports quite within his legal rights in ally comes to an end. Their little the following list of a few of the tare transhipped to the on-carry-may be obtained immediately after to gain access to two gafes.

or compradores, Steamor proceeding to Bombay and Ltd, Kowloon whence delivery larger of these was forced upen by are published and reference making no payment whatsoever form of relaxation will then have Firewood dealers, who hold large ing Steamer for Marseilles, and means of a crowbar, and a sum of made to the development of trade to the employee, despite the fact gone.

landing. stocka, is published for informa- London.

Optional Cargo will be forward- about $1,000, mostly in notes, was unionism in Chima and the opinion that the latter may have worked.

tion:- extracted. The other sale was is expressed that conditions ap for the first twenty days of June.

Parcels will be received at the od on uns intimation is received Office until 8 pm, the day before from the Consignees before noon located under the cash-counter, bu pear very much better in the fur-There are, however, doubtless very little money was found by the cign factories than In Chinese cases in which employers have,

Sailing. The contents and value to-day requesting it to be landed A NEWPORT OF CALL. The condition in some during the strike, told certain

of all packages must be declared fore robber in it. In an investigation concerns.

For further particulars, apply Bls of Lading will bo counter- for other valuables to take away, places, notably Nanking, bear workers to leave.. In auch

London, June 30.

sided by the Undersigned, Goods the robber chose a quantity of comparison with European fac-istauces, other legal considerations The s.8. Khyber on Saturday cocaine, and this with other drugstories but there are an unnecessarily enter into the matter, and the inaugurates n' new departure for and medicines, amounting to very bad few particularly at Tientsin question of what pay is due in the P. and O. Line, making South- ttle in value, constituted the total and Mukden. The correspondence these cases will depend on the ampton a port of call in its ser-

Toot in goods.

in-

THE F. AND 0.

concludes with a letter from the special circumstances under which vice to the Far East-Reuter. Foreign Offee to Consul General these workers left their employ- Barton in Shanghai on June 6 mont

A. S.-Watson & Co. Ltd, have

CANTON RIVER TRAFFIC Jacknowledging Acting-Consul Gen- The law in the case of actup!stablished a depot temporarily

MANY CHINESE LEAVE HONGKONG,

eral Pratt's despatch of April 30, strikers being now clear, the ques-at the Peak for supplying resi reporting the efforts for further tion naturally arises as to what dents

with aerated watora. introduction by the Shanghal procedure is to be adopted "Thia depot is in the Peak Hotel Municipal Council of legislation and when the workers return. premises adjoining the Dairy The Bai On returned from Canton on the lines of the recommenda. Here we perceive the absolute Farm depot.

tions coutained in their Child necessity of unanimity of treat- this-morning with a few passengers Labour Commission Report: Mr. ment by employers. After the and reports all quiet. The Cantou-Chamberlain appreciated Mr. Bar fast big strike, returning workers ning state that the workers of the Vernacular newspapors this ntor- bound passengers, are, however, taking no risks but on landing leaveen's and Mr. Pratt's activity and were treated differently by vari-Green Island Cement Company have for the country into the small vil esired to be promptly informed ous employers. Some gave strike gone out on strike. We are inform-

of developments. He particularly pay," whilst others did not. lages as soon as they are able.

wished to learn what steps would trust that divided counsels will Co, Ltd., that there is not the Weled by Messrs. Shewan, Tomes and The Sai Out on Sunday took up be taken if a deadlock, due to the not prevail this time. For that alightest foundation for such nearly arce thousand Chinese pas absence of a quorum of rate reason, we urge that steps be sengers, but the officers say htat the

in Shanghal taken without delay, before the payers continued

report. story of people being drowned in which rendered the considera-strikers begin to dribble back, in attempting to board her is grossly tion of Child Labour Bylaws imforder that a solid front may be pre-Fook Cheong arrived from Canton The Sai On, Kwongşi and Kwong exaggerated. A sampan loaded

possible.-Rextor.

sented by all employers. There this morning; They brought in with passengers was capsized, buti

The congestion on board was (80|'. great that there was sitting down room for very few and the continual appeals for water, were satisfied by the enginera.

HOME CRICKET.

SOME LOW SCORING:

SUGGESTED REMEDIES. :

must be a "get together" move-

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of public business.

Wang Lee, 11 Kuen Yuen Street

West..

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Yuen Shing, 11 Aberdeen Street. Shing Loong, 37 Gage Street. Tin Shing, 22 Peel Street, Hopyick, 21 Graham Street. On Yid Wo, 25 Graham Street. Hau Woo, 29 Graham Street, "Yu Hing, 26 Graham Street.

Wa Shing, 31 Graham Street. Mow Thi, 28 Cochrane Street. Wing Fat, 40 Cochrane Street. Chre Hing, 30 Cochrane Street.

Sam Yick, 184 Hollywood Road. Kong Lee, 34 Tung Street. Sam Kee Hop, 34 Sai Street, Wang Shing, 28 Possession Street. Hop Fat, 30 Possession Street. Hop Woo, 5 Po Yan Street. Lee Yan Woo, 7 Ko Sing Street. Woo Cheong, 22 Chung San

Street East.

to

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MACKINNON, MACKENZIE haining unclaimed after Monday

... & COMPANY,

the 29th natant at noon, will be Agents.

subject to rent and landing charges. All clima must be sent into me on or before. Thursday,

Hongkong, th. June 1925

CONSIGNEE NOTICES.the 2nd July, 1925 or they will not

be recognized

N. Y. K. LINE.

The Steamship

"TOYOOKA JARU”.

V. 28t

"All damaged packages will be examined on Monday, the 29th instant at 10 am by Messrs. Goddard, and Douglas:

No fire insurance has beat effected...

R. RODENTUSER,

Agent Hongkans 23rd June, 1926.

ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE

The Steamship

""PRESIDENT JEFFERSON"

(Arrived on Jie 28,' 1925.). NOTICE IS EREBY GIVEN to Consignees at all cargoes for Hongkong an local outportÿ via Hongkong elo aforesaid steamer Chin Cheong, 17. Chung Sandave been over-carried to Singa

Street, East.

pore by at steamer owing to the Sources of supply for Kowloon present trikes, at the risk and ex- Districts will be advertised later, pen the shippers, consignees,

N. L. SMITH,

an owners of the goods, having arrived Shanghai pu June Food Controller, concerned are. requested to 25, Consignees of Hongkong cargo xo necessary steps in the matter.are hereby notfied that, owing to No Insurance for such over-car-atrike conditions prevailing here, flage has been effected,

their cargo is being landed at their risk at Shanghai and stored thore at the Dollar Phi-Lion Chien Whar and Godowns at Shippers' and/or Consignees risk and expense.

NOTICE.

A. S. WATSON & CO, LT

the occupants were very quickly BRITAIN'S UNEMPLOYMENT.ment, and no time should be lost about 400 passengers who included picked up by the, many sampans in

in organizing it. So far as bus-some of the run-away scholars from the immediate' vicinity.

the schools of the Colony. Connec Iness houses are concerned, wo suggest that the lead should come tion with Canton is to be made to

de The

House of

Commons from the General Chamber of Com-night by three other Chinese river On Wednesday, 1st July

partinents will close at m .'373 by

steamiere. vates to 143 emerce. In the case of domestic

The ected

Hongkong pensary, vote cf:

censure servants, the question might well moved by Mr. Ramsay Macdonald be taken up by the two local Resi-

The Exchange Banks, and In-Dispensing Department will be blaming the Government for, not dents' Associations. Let the Con-surance offices will be closed to the open from 6 pm to 7pm.

The Aerated Wat Depot at the taking measures to cope with the mittees of these three meet with-transaction increased unemployment.

Penk will be open om 8. ta Mrdut delay, either jointly or separ- to-morrow. Baldwin in a speech, showed how stely, and, "after threshing the

A. S. WAT N & CO, LTD. the situation was due to conditionsmatter out, let a definite lead be in certain principal Industries.given to all employers. Now is

Hongkong, Jue 30, 1925. London, June 29.

lle referred in gratifying terms the appropriate moment to pre- Playing t Ashby-de-la-Zouch,

to the progress of the sugar beetpare for unanimity of treatment

NOTICE. Hampshire defeated Leicestershire industry of which 50,000 acres of the strikers when they return. .by 335 runs. Hampshire butted were in cultivation as compared Let no time be lost, firs tad made 205, Brown scoring with 400 acres in 1919. Ke

NOTIC IS HEREBY GIVEN 61 and Bignall 50 Leicester hinted at a likelihood of fostering replied with only 60, Kennedy the British flm industry

It has always been well known We beg to announce that our that have this day purchased taking four wickets for 24 runs and invited the House to consider the that there is a large section of Depot and Branches will be open the briness, and goodwill of the an "Qued's Dispensary" which has the Chinese population of this at

be removed to No. 22, Des Voeux KOWLOON "AND R, (old. F.&O. Building). All tensely regrets the present trouble

the 30th June, 1925, will be met

C. W. HANDLEY & CO. Hongkong, June 30, 1925.'

Hampshire went in again and comtries by bounties on production, or

Brown 70 and

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NOTICES.

BANK HOLIDAY

Wednesday, 1st July, 1925.

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the

DEPOT,

following hours

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Brown six wickets for 35 runs stimulation of weakened indus Colony, of all classes, which in-/WEDNESDAY, 1st JULY piled 303, Newman scoring 61, exports, or by subsidies on ex occasioned by outside agitators, QUARRY BAY-From 7 am, tools and labilities incurred after

Tennyson 54. port orders, or by grants in ald Leicester again failed to do much of the rates in distressed manu- and is ready to help the authoris 12 noon.

PEAK, HOTEL DEPOT--8.34*y us. with the bat, making only 114. facturing districts, or by subsidies tics in any way possible. Within Kennedy took five wickets for 29 to reduce railway Treights..

the last few days we have had am to 12 noon.

ICE DEPOT-6 a.m. to 8. emphasised the importance of ample evidence of this in the man- Playing at Swansen, Gloucester scientific research to help indus ner in which large numbers of 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.

DAIRY FARM, ICE & CAD shire defeated Glamorgan by 69 tries.-Reuter.

STORAGE COMPANY, D. Hongkong, 30th June, 325,

-runs.

runs.

Gloucester batted first and made, 162, Mercer taking five wickets

for 88 runs and Bates four wickets for 45 runs.

runs,

Glamorgan replied

RUSSIAN RAILWAY,

DISASTER.

Moscow, June 30.

CORRESPONDENCE.

A SUGGESTION.

To the Editor Hongkong

Taegraph],

He

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, June 28, 1025,

"ARCHER"

· ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE.

The Steamship- having arrived Manila on June 24, Consignees of Hongkong cargo are hereby notified that, owing to strike conditions prevailing here, their cargo is being landed at their risk at Manila and stored there at Shippers and/or Con aignede risk and expense.

No Fire or any other Insurance has been effected by the Steam (ship Company.

Atlantic, Gulf & Oriental S.S. Co. "Admiral Oriental Line, Agents,

4. Des Voeux Road, Hongkong, June 26, 1925.

“EGREMONT CASTLE”.

From New York. Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods, are being landed at their risk into the Standard Oil Co.'s Godowns at Kennedy Town, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained. With reference to the offer of unless notice to the contrary, be Optional Cargo will be forwarded new shares dated the 15th May, given before.. law and order, and thus assisting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN 1925, (made to existing share

Chinese have come forward and registered themselves for. public service, and particularly as Police Reserves. The sight of these men of their own nationality aid- ing, the Government to preserve

NOTICE

THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HOTELS LIMITED.

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No Fire or any other Insurance has been effected by the Steam- ship Company

ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE, 4, Des Voeux Road. Hongkong June 26, 1925.

The Steamship

"PRESIDENT CLEVELAND having arrived Shanghai on June 20, Consignees of Hongkong Carro are hereby notified that owing to Strike conditions, prevailing hero their cargo is being landed at their risk at Shanghaf and stored there at the Dollar Fal-Lien Chien Wharf and Godowns at Shippera' and/or Conzignees' risk and expense. *

No Fire or any other Insurance has been affected by the Steam- salp Company

DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE,

No. 4, Des Voeux Road.: Hongkong, Juno. 26, 1925. THE ROLERT DOLLAR CO.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

From

"OLDEKERK,”

AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG, BREMEN, GENDA, ETC with 112, Parker taking seven wickets for 52 runs. In their second)

No claims will be admitted aftor The Steamship to protect the ignorant people that the business id goodwill of holders of the Company) by the the Goods have left the Godowns knock Gloucester scored 199, Smith Nine persons were killed and

Goods remaining, “un-|_|| making 69 and Dipper 62. Mercer 32 injured when the train from against themselves, should have a "Queen's Dispena" owned by the terms of which the sum of $7.50 per and took six wickets for 47 runs. Chita to Moscow was derailed near very salutary effect on these who undersigned haghis day bean sold share was to be paid on the 30th delivered after 6th July, will be having arrived from the above

have been influenced by the spec-to Measrs. C. Handley & Co June, 1926, and the sum of $5 on subject to rent. Glamorgan failed to catch up, but Novonikolaevek.—Router.

ports, consignees of cargo by her lous liea of agitators and rumour and that the dersigned will not the 30th September, 1925, the compiled 188, Riches scoring 74.

All claims against the steamer are notified that all goods are We have to remember be response for any debts or directors have decided (in view of must be presented to the undersign-being landed at their risk into the mongers. Parker took seven wickets for 98)

in dealing with the latter aspect other lialities incurred in the the present condition of affairs) to ed on or before the 6th July, or they hazardous and/or extra-hazardous of the local agitation how easily name of the "Queen's Dispensary" extend these dates. Playing at Bradford, Yorkshire

godowns or the Hongkong & will not be recognized. the Chinese masses are influenced after th 30th June, 1925.

The date for payment of the first defeated Surrey by ten wickets.)

by rumours, however, absurd they All Freditors of the Queen's instalment of $7.50 per share is Goods are to be left in the Go-Ltd., whence and/or from the All broken, chafed, and damaged Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Surrey batted first and scored only

might be. But hard facts will Dispsary" are requested to send accordingly extended until the 30th 105, Macaulay taking five wickets, for 36 and Kilner three for 18.

Goods not cleared by the 7th help to discount most of the wild in teir accounts to the undersign- September, 1925, and the date for downs, where they will be examined wharves delivery, be obtained, assertions made by the paid dised for payment at No. 2, Des payment of the second instalment on the 4th July at 10 am. by our Yorkshire's first innings produced,

Messrs, Goddard & July, 1925 will be subject to rent. seminators of false tales, and in peux Road, (old P0. Building) until the 31st December, 1925. surveyors

All broken, chafed and damaged 238, Holmes scoring 86. Sadler Sir,-A poll tax of $1, payable the end we hope to see the whole on or before the 31st July, 1925.

Dougins As regards shareholders who take took four wickets for 45 runs and every years by every male over 10 Chinese population of Hongkong Customers are kindly requested to advantage of these extended times

No Fire Insurance has been packaglia are to be left in the godowns, where they will be ex- Fender four for 43.

effected... Surrey went years of age residing in the Colo.ly returning to sanity. There a acttle their accounts to 30th June, the new shares allotted to them will Fin for a second time to make 175, of Hongkong, would probably pro-thousands of them who have 1925, at the above mentioned ad-rank for dividend as from the 1st

Bill of Lading will be counter-amined on the 6th July, 1926, at Shepherd contributing 65, not out. duce a reverse of $300,000 pe their interests here, and have no dress. Cheque being made payable October, 1925, in respect of half signed by

10 am. by Messrs. Goddard &

Macaulay took six runs för 68 num-a psrtifiente in both use whatever for overlordshi by to "Harper &Co., Ltd." wickets. Yorkshire made the re- Chinese and English would be given the Canton fnctions. A very quired 19 runs without the loss of to show that the tax had been paid striking illustration of this is a wicket.

for the current year, and I think given by the peasants of New Playing at Eastbourne, Mr. H. D. few of your readers will fail to Territories, who are carrying on G. Leveson-Gower's XL defeated see the advantages that would re-as usual, providing the Colony Oxford University by an innings sult. Registration of houseboys, with its limited supplich of legal and 17 runs. Oxford batted first cooks, etc., and all other servants farm produce and vegetables, and ahd made only 50 runs. Aften and workers would, of course, bears without doubt hoping that no taking three wickets for 19 runs included in this general registration Chinese administration will ever and Battington six wickets for 25 of the population, and, if properly have an opportunity of interfer-

This notice will not affect those runs. Mr. Leveson-Gower's Eleven classified, would prove of great ser-ing with them. The strikers are

Général Holiday-1st July, 1925. shareholders who make payment on replied with 285, to which Naumann vice to everybody, including the mainly city dwellers, with no

the original dates fe. as rugarde contributed 69. Howeston took Government. When applying for settled abode, and thus more easily NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the first Instalment on the 80th four wickets for 44 runs. Oxford's works, an applicant would be re-stampeded by the threats of the that all Fire and Marine Insurance June, and as regards the second second knock produced 182, Allen quired to produce his poll tax re-evilly-diaporod. And the vast Offices will be cloned for the tran-instalment on the 30th September. York sails from Hongkong on July taking five wickets for 68 runs-ceipt for the current year as proof majority of them must be longing saction of public business on The shares to be allotted to them 3, 1925.. Reutor,

that the applicant really was what for the day when they can return Wednesday, the 1st of July, 1926. ho represented himself to be. The to their employment without fur-

,

The harbour was this morning expenses of working this registra-ther fear of intimidation. adorned by the presence of two tion scheme would be more than warships. H.M.A.S. Brisbane covered by receipts, and as evory A feature of the emergency ferry returned from the North, and the nationality would be treated exactly orvice those days is the crowd of US. E. Simpson nrrived from alike, there could be no complaint Chinese spectatora who lounge at Swatow. The American gunboat as to discrimination. Yours, etc., either wharf, apparently waiting will remain in Hongkong awaiting

REGISTRATION; for Açisothing to happen. When- further ordera.

over a ferry boat misses the wharf,

Hongkong, June 80, 1925.

For and on behalf of

the nominal value thereof and as from the 1st January, 1926, in res- Harpor & Company, Limited,pect of the full nominal value

G. HARPER,

thereof. Managing Director.. Hongkong, June 30, 1925,

INSURANCE, OFFICES.

NOTICE.

By Order, LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS, Secretaries,

·

Fire Insurance Association,

of Hongkong. Marine Insurance' Association

of Hongkong and Canton,;3 Hongkong, Juno 29, 1925,

Any shareholder who makes pay- ment prior to the due date will be allowed interest at 7% per annum on the amount paid by him from the date of payment until the due date.

will in accordance with the original terms of the offer rank for, divi- dend on one half the nominal value as from the 1st July, 1925; and on the full nominal valuo no from the lot October, 1926.

By Order of the Board; J. H. TAGGART,

Managing Director. Hongkong, June 30, 1925.

DODWELL & CO., LTD. Douglas,

Claims against the steamer must Agents. Hongkong, June 30, 1925.

ba presented in writing within ten Canton (Swedish East Asiatic days after arrival of steamer,

the otherwise they will not be recog Co., Ltd), left Dunkirk on 26th June, and is due here on ornized. about the 1st August, 1925.

NOTICE

The Steamship

S.S. "EGREMONT CASTLE”

Loading for Manlin, Boston, New

QUEEN'S DISPENSARY.

No Fire Insurance will be effect- ed by the undersigned in any case whatever.

Bills of Lading vill bo counter- signed by

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN General Agante... Hongkong 30th June, 1926.

NOTICE.

The Steam Laundry Compuny bog to inform their customers that- after the 29th instant, orders will only be received and delivered at

The above will remove to new 16, Stanley Street, Hongkong, the promisca No. 22, Des Voeux Road Kewloon Hotel Dopot; and the Central (The Old P. & O. Build- Perk Hotel for the duration of the ing, next to Whiteaway, Laidlaw & strike. Co), on Monday the 29th Inst.

"W. W. HIRST,

Manager,

C. W. HANDLEY & CO," Hongkong, June 29, 1925.

· Hongkong, Juno 29, 1025,