Page
INTIMATIONS
ON HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE. TENDERS are invited for the supply of L'ARPENTEIS, PLATEIS, CAPLKERS, Poses and SHOEMAKERS to H. M. Naval Yard.
Forms of Tender be obtained at the Chief Constructor's - Offer, H. M. Naval Yami, Hongkong, and should be filled in and returned as indicated in Tender Form not her than men, THURSDAY, 8th June, 1916.
.C. D. J. RELL Chief Constructor.
Hongkong. May 22, 1916
SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIE)
COAL."
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB,
THE SECOND GYMKHANA MERT
IN of the SEASON will be held at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, the 27th
May 1918, commencing 28.45. p.m.
The Charge of admission will be $1.00 for others than Members of the Hosaxona JOCKSY CLU or GTMANA Clos.
Soldiers and Sailer in unitorm Half Price.
The Committee. invite the Ladies of Hongkong to be present.
Hongkong, May 24, 1916.
2
679
NOTICE
695
Where thDY OHRING
E have this day authorised Mas sign the name of our firm in Hongkong and China.
We have this day authorised R TECNICOWI HARBOUR me, of our firm by procuratione SHE Untersigned having been appointed GEORGE MASON LAKIN to sign, the
Hongkong and Chink,
COAL CO., LTD., are prepared to quote prices for beat quality ILIMPOPON COAL trimmed into Bankers as SEBAT TIK or SANDAKAN (British North Borneo
SILIMPOPON COAL compares favour- ably with the buttar gradau ai Jaganna Cost and gives good results on modarata comsumption.
A very
Steamers "calling a SEBATTR__01 SANDARAN exclusively for SILAMPO FON CUAL (either eargy or Bunkers) are exempt from payment of Port
Chazzen.
At Schuttik Steamers are herthed along. side the Company's wharf where there is minimam death of 27 to 28 fest, a low water Spring Tiden.
Chart of Sibako Bay (Settik Har bour). Prices and all úther inf rumtion concerning the Port cea be bad ori application to the Agents.
OTBR LIVINGSTON & Co. Hongkong, May 23, 1016.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LISTE G. PRIEN
HILL BERGDAHL & CO F. LORRIA
(IN LIQUIDATION).
GRO
CREDITORS are required to send in their Chaims against the above to the dersigned, Sc. 5 Queen's Road" Centrul on or before WEDNESDAY the 31st May, 1918
Dated the 12th May, 1916.
BRADLEY & CO., LTD.,. 650
Agents Cowie Barbour Coul Company, Limited?
Hongkong, Dec. 2. 1915.
1027
J. HENNESSEY SETH ASAA,
Elgüisitor.
NEW REGAL
NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE DOUBLE RECORDS.
INSURANCE CO.
..
IN WHIƠN TRE VEITED. THE IRIAM OF "THE" (CEAN MARINE INSURANO
Company, Love,
and
THE RAILWAY ` PASSENGERS ASSURANCE. ON
น.
TOTAL FUNDE AT Sist DEORMARR, 1914,
sene
(Contal) Violin Solo, Melody in F.-.-. Faby's Lalaby Bell Om't Stop Today... Xylophone,
Watchman,
8249
What of the Night. Duet The Battle Eve.......
TOTAL
£23,970,58?.
I-Anthorised Orpital £8,000,000.
6843
(Nabby Clark V... Descriptive
Charge of the
London Sentrish
3,837,047
Kirkby
198,930-
£23,970,387
£9,981,456 NGO-
2,141,599
Babearibed Capital £4,500,000
Paid up Capital .............£2,437,500
It-Fire Funds
It-Life & Amay Fanda... 17,867.690 6852
Sinking Fand Account ........
Revsons Fire Branch.
Life and Annuity i Branchas stea Revenus Marine Dupartment... $37,23" Other Receipts.....
The Accumulative Faade of the various Branches are separately invested, and, by Ast of Parliament, are set aside to meet the claim utidor the respective. Dopart ments of the Comproy's Busines
(The Gone Step ving When we've wound up the Wateh.
The whi...
(When Father Papers
the Parhair. Williams When Mather Pe
the Winner of the Derby
3. Des Yeux Rod
THE CHINA MAIL.
Do YOU know that THREE CASTLES Cigarettes are now obtainable everywhere?
The
"Three Caftles" Cigarettes
W.D&H.O.WILLS, BRIŠTOL & LONDON"]
Manufactured from the FINEST MATURED VIRGINIA LEAF, and therefore a delight to the heavy smoker without the slightest fear of any disagreeable after effects.
SAVE THE COUPONS. THEY ARE VALUABLE."
UNITED STATES AND IMMIGRANTS,
1
printed on the slip in such language or diabet."
exempt
INTIMATIONS
YOUR EYES
SHOULD NOT BE NEGLECT EL,
At the first symptom of eye strain you should consult us. We test eyes scientifically and fit glasses to individual ra quirements.
@LARK & Co.
OPTICIANS
CHATER
HONGKONG
SCIENTIFIC RK BLOGS.
HONGKONG & MANILA
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA
(Mitsubishi 'Co.)
COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF
TAKASEIMA, OCHI MUTABE,
An attempt has been made, President Gompers says further, to create the THE READING TEST,
impression, that the literacy test will "close America as & haven of re- Black-hunders anarchists and we lige polition refugees and these
anarchists, and birds persecuted because of religious faith. of preygenerally can not be kept out of That this is unwarranted he informs the United States by a language test us, is evident from the following portion says the Washington Times in voiving of the proposed act: "That an opposition also felt by other observersing class of persons shall be
the against the literacy action of the from the operation of the illiteracy test HOJO,NAMAZUTA, SAYU, KANADA, KINHIDAKE YOSHINOTANI Burnett Lomigration Bill The test not set up as a
is to wit All' aliens who shall prove to "nom sieve this the satisfaction of the proper immigra SHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI journal goes on to say, h but is intended to officer or to the Serretary of Labor & OYUBARI COLLIERIES. Lo restrict inmigration for the benefit that they are seeking admission to the of those already in, and it is supposed. United States to avoil religious perse- that it will make labor scarcer, and cution in the country of their last therefore raise wages.
But the United sitates needs more luber if it is to develop persecution be evidenced by overt acts nited permanent residence whether such and meet the needs of an increasing for by laws or by governmental regula- The Times which tions that discriminate against the alien population, claims adds that if Congress should pass the or the cuce to which he belongs because litency test, it is to be hoped that the of his religious faith Provided, that President of the United States will nothing in this act shall exclude knock it squarely nut with a veto, and otherwise admissible, persons convicted, thus kerp the doors open to the deservor who admit they commisdon, or who ing of other hands, without regard to teach and advocate the commission, of their lowliness and previous lack of an offense purely political." Lopportunity."
nation is insolved in the Burnett Bill, No radical change in the policy of the President Gompers goes on to say, which
policy and in harmony with the grow haphazard methods of development be ing conviction that we must leave our hint, and inaugurate a definite sustained. national policy that shall promote cur best development."
475, THE ANDERSON The bill passed the blouse by a vote of 40 to 87, and the Senate is thought to MUSIC CO., LTD.
beven more favorable According to is only an extension of our wineational the New York Earning Post, hackers of the measure bail its Fassage by the T.. 1322aprecedented majority in the flouse aspringing its triumphant enactment over a veta? yet the history of the bill must tach its apporters caution. In the weekly newsletter of the American Federation of Labor we read that the question of immigration-restriction has bea "favorably voter on by almost ebury Congress since 1804,” but that'
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO
&gents
"A SCOUT IN
FAIRYLAND"
"JOHN IN HONGKONG”
local Fairy Story entirely produced in. Hongkong, with topical illustrations
for the benefit of War Charities.
'ON SALE AT Lim
Manens W POWELL, LTD..
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
HAM & BACON We Have RecIVED NEW SHIPMENTS OF AUSTRALIAN & ENGLISH HAMS & BACON PRICES AS USUAL
18
MASSA. WISEMAN, LTD.,
MRS. KELLY AND WALSH, LAD.
PEAR TRAMWAYS
COMPANY
MER. WHITEAWAY,
LAIDLAW & Co., LTD.
AND THE GRIWA Mail, Lan. }}
Price 50 Cents,
WHO'S WHO IN JAPAN Estred and "rubLIZED BY S. Kusica.
The Brat (1913) edition is already butted,
DIOGRAPHIES of ever. 5,000 people
LIMITED.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYI. 7.00a.m. to 8.00a.m...Every 15 mmates 8.00a.m. ty 10.00a.m... Every 10 minutes.
On three secasions the proposal hes" been vetned-by Presidents Cleveland. Taft, and Wilson. In 1867 the House passes the bill over President Cleveland's vato, 193 to 37. This was 37 votes more than the necessary two-thirds.vnte. The Senate failed to act, owing to a rush of business and Congress adjourning a few hours after the House rate.
"SUNNY CORNER TO LET."
HOW THE POOR LIVE IN THE
SLUMS OF PETROGRAD.
Adjutant Boije, a Finnish laly who is helping to build up the Salvation Army
Petrograd, told & vivid story of her work at a Regent Hall meeting
In Petrograd, she said, the Salvation "In 101 the Senate passed the bill over President Taft's veto, 7 to 18, but Army, was at first viewed with great the reto was sustained in the House by suspicion, bats Finnlander had achieved few votes. On February 4, 1915, the propaganda work, and though House
sustained President Wilson's veta,
public meetings were not allowed, the 261 to 136. If way four of the 138 that Army's paper to be sold in strects and had given permission for the voted to sustain the President had voteri with the majority "a two-thirds.
hotels. vote
So one has an idea here of how the would have been secured and the bill Russian por live. Adjutant Buije re- persed.
marked.)
tion
1
tion-restriction-307 to 87, recorded When I was looking for a suitable place "The latest vote in favor of immigra svom mes live four or five in & dividing chalk line. March 30 last-indicates the increasing to found a slum settlement, I constantly demand by the people for this legisla came nerosa notices of a sunny corner Samuel Gompers, president of the to let or a dark corner to let That Labour Federation, disagrees with the ves you an impression of how the
Furniture some of it bent was collected from friends for the equipment of the first home of the Salvation Army in Hussin. After the refugees poured into Petrograd another
10.00am. to 1L00 am...Every 15 minutos argument that the bill would clown rest of the poor have to red and 11.30 am to 19,45 p.m... Every 15 minutos the door of opportunity" to illiterate 12.40 p.m. to 1.15 p.m...Every 19 minutes, forigners. He says in the April American 4.15 p.m. to 1.45pm...Every 10 minutes. Federationist that this is only a half 1.45 p.m. bo 2.15 pm...Every 10 minutes. | truth," and adds ;
་
AGENT FOR SAKITO COAL
Head Office:- MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO,
Nagasaki, Moji, Earatan, Wakamatsu, BRANCH OFFICES :-
Otaru, "Muroran, Hakodate, Kobe, Osaka, Kure, Tokyo, Yokohama, Nagoya, Tsuruga, Vladivostock, Hankow, Peking, London, New York, Shanghai," Hongkong, Haiphong.
and Cantoa.
Cable Address :---" IWASAKI”,
Codes:-A. A. B. C 5th Ed... Western Union, and Bentley's
AGENCIES:- OHINKIANG Messrs Gearing &
Co
MANILA. Messrs Macondray &
Co.
SINGAPORE: Messrs Borneo Co.
Ltd.
GLASGOW: Messrs A. R. Brown, McFarlane & Co., Ltd.
For Particulars, apply to
E KATO,
Manager, No. 2, PEDDER STREST, HONGIANG..
SINGON & CO.
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880
2.15 p.m. to 5.00p.m... Every 10 minutes. As a matter of fact, there is very home was opened for the women and 5.00p.m. to -8.10 p.m...Every 10 minutes.little opportunity for these people in our children. One old couple of 70 had
industrial centers. Usually they have walked all the way from Waraw, and TRON STEEL, METAL and HARD been
J
NIGHT CARE.
who are well-known in society and of 3.60 p.m. zad 9 p.m.: 8.30 p.m. to 11.09. Brought over here either by steam-the man was no sad at the thought ofWARE MERCHANTS.. Wholesale |
several hundred foreigners associated with,
p.. every half hour
Japan appear in the book. Quibe na 11.00 p.m. to 1.18 p.m. every quarter of They have been brought over here for materials and accurata sketches, both being atterly free from prejudices.
Many portraits are inserted. The book
contains over 1,400 pages.
The price is yen 6 (12/-) or $3 per copy, Orders for the book should be accompanied by payment.
Sobecribers for the second anuumi adition of Who's Who in Japan will be allowed
& reduction of one yen.
The registered postage is 18 sou, to Keres and China 43 sen and to Europe & Abnerica -70 son qe 32 coste.
au bour,
SUNDAJ.
and railroad companies and other having to be separated from his wife and Retail Ironmonges Pig Iron and everything," said the adjutant. 7, His Loox Sex, (Sad Street, west zrely corporations, by employers, or a that a corner was found for him to·· A result of collusion between these groups.
Foundry Coke Importers. Genazi! Stora "Russia looks to England for almost keepers and Skipchandlers No. 35 and the purpose of exploitation, and until they develop powers of resistance and
of Central Market) Telephone No. 515. determination to secure things for them- 10-80a.m. to 11.00-x.m...Every 10 minutes them within their own countries many 7,45 .. 10 10.80 &... Every 15 minutes. These same qualities would secure for
Hongkong September 4, 1913. selves they have littlo opportunity here. 11.53 m. to 12 Noon...very 15 minute of the advantages that later come to 12.00 Noon to 100 p.m...Every 10 minut.
100 p.m to 5.00pm...Every 15 minutes them here." 6.00 p.m. 8.00 p.m...Every 10 minutes. 6.00p.m. to 7.00 p.m... Every 15 minutes. 1:00p.m. to 8.10pm...Every 10 mint
-: NIGHT CARS as on Wook Day,
BÄTURDAYE. 12
Extra Car at 12 midnight.
facturer. Later he sent another order. who had delivery of goods from a mane
There is a story current of a man.
The manufacturer replied that he would deliver when the Erst order was paid the section of the Burnett Bill which possibly wait so long. Cancel order. President Gompers then avers that for. Customer wired back: -*{
•"Cannot establishes the literacy test provides for no unfair requirements. The section excludes
Allellens over sixteen years of physically capable of reading, who can not read the English Language, or socie other language or dialect, including
M
BKC
SPECTAL JARS by arrangement at the Hebrew on Viddish Pervised, that any
Company Otos, Der Voeux Road Central
IT D ́A GOOD ADVERTISING MEDIU Many influential papers of the world noticed this work in the highest terms, For example. The Daily Mail says Teo shother Who's Who and this time from Japan! The reader is apt at first to regard it a curiosity, as a sig that the East has now becoms Western practically almost to the last detail. But Who's
ho's Who Is Japan' is far more than a curiosity; it is a very sound and useful application at the Company. Office reference book. It is printed in English Season tokoh will be ned i and, contains brief biographies, un tha socepsed model of prominent mm in Japan, payment therefor has been made in Bark
representing Bank Notes.
Mr Kurita is a skilful editor and has done fee or by theque or Compradore order his work well
A
Who's Who SAZAN PUBLISHING OFFICE.
No. 5, 1-chome, Uchimi walcho." Kojimaatí Toky.
OB good olid, maat, a la "carte" of
FableHot with Wie & Liqours
of the buss, ALEXANDRA DAPE.
|_ ONITORT=
Beadmisible alien, or any alien heretofore or hereafter legally ndrmitted, or any Blesson and punch tickets available for tizen of the United States, any bring care not already full inning at their or send for his father or grandfather this stated in the Company's time tables, over fifty-five years of age, his wife, his but not for special care, can be obtained ried or widowed daughter, it otherwise
mother, his grandmother, or his admissible, whether such relative can read or not, and such relative Ahall be permitted to enter. That for the purpose the immigrant inspectora shall be fur of ascertaining whether aliens can read, nished with slips of uniform size, pre- pared under the direction of the Secretary of Labos, each containing not less than thirty nor more than forty words in ordinary words, printed in plainly legible type, in spate, und of the various languages or diniicts of Immi- granta Esch Alien may designate the Fresh, Fried or Blaws.he desires the caminstatar to be made, articular language or dialect in which
and shall be required to read the words
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BOS,
"General Banagers.
ALEXANDRA CAPEZO
COUGHING INTO CONSUMPTION
"Only a Cough" but you slop it while it is ONLY a caught
WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND
The Aucat preparation, mada for combating severe CURES
only a coup
XIXTS
FRIDAY, MAY 26, 1916
INTIMATIONS
G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.,
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS,
Hotel Mansiona.
Agenta for ADMIRALTY CHARTS
BOSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,
ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery.
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.
(NOW RECONSTRUCTED).
TİNGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER-MAKERS, BRASS IHON FOUNDERS. All work dons in this establishment is guarsocoed. Wa bare over thirty years' experience. To own two Slipways and can accommodate any craft of 200 Esat long.
Town Office 48, Corrsvoer RoAD CENTRAL Hongkong. Telephone No. 459. Shipyard: Sham-Rei-Fo. Kowloon, Hongkong,
Telephone Na. E s.. Estimatos furnished on application,
WONG PING WA, Handoer.
Hongkong, April 1, 1919.
Variety of Uses.
The uses to which LEA & PERRINS' SAUCE can be put are innumerable.
At Luncheon, Dinner or Supper, it is the ideal sauce for Roast Meats, Fish, Game, Cheese, Salad, etc.
In the Kitchen, it is indispensable to the cook for flavouring Soups, Stras, Gravies, Minced Meat, etc.
In India, a favourite "Fick-me-up" is Lea. & Ferrins' Sauce with Soda-water,
Perrins
Lea B
The Original and Gerolam WORCESTERSHIRE
WEEKLY NEWS FOR HOME
The Overland China Mail
FULL REPORTS.
LATEST INTERLLIGENCE.
Order before you leave, that you may receive it, while at Home.
Price $13 per annum, including postage.
CAN BE MAILED FROM THIS OFFICE.
THE CHINA MAIL, LD
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
TIME TABLE.
Wyndhamn Street.
·Shum Chan -- 10,50 8.05: 8.85-12.05 .3.20, 4,15
QUT
Yau Ma Ti
Tal Po Tal Pó Marka 7.27
6.54 17.00
7.23)
9:30 10:45-12-10 21:23 †1:48 43:30-6:18- 9.33 10.49
1,321,52" 1.9.4310.55.1. LA 1.57 (A 527 *8.50 11.05—||1,48 $2,000 m 6.28. 10.09 1130-201 ZED (550 10.16.11.20
Bheung Sha ku Fan Linga
'8.19 · 8.40 *1219.
2.05 1.25
6.56
Tal. Po Mazkaš sm Tai Po
8.15 8.49/572.16. $8.25 3.13012-07
Sheeng Sd740 Shizu Cann
1051 1147
0.01
Sha Tin
Hung Hom Kowloon
2.11 2.85 - "6.0% 238 2.48 745 8.50-11.00 1145 12:55 2.23:243 · 4.16 6.12
-1148 021-33736
Shu Tau Kok branch.
Fas Log Dep 600 820 11:45 Sha Tau Kok A 7,008,16
+ Belardays excepted.
9.60
£2.402445
only
Bisang Bhat of Tai Po on Hodon hatner Vixen
(5.80% 6,26.
6.10
39 4.00 13.26. — 8.44 4.13 13.48
8.66 457 12,58
49.09 14.33
101
11.00 9.05 4.33105 (200 0.55 -6,23 1.19
Sha ̈Yan Kok Branob.