WATSON'S
TAI YEUK FONG HAIR WASH.
AN ELEGANT TOILET REQUISITE
WHICH
COMBINES THE PROPERTIES OF A
RESTORER, POMADE, AND HAIR WASH.
WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING ORDER FROM PICKERING, YORKS, ENGLAND:
PLEASE SEND ME SIX LARGE BOTTLES OF YOUR YEUK FONG HAIR WASH,
(Signed) J.W.T.
PREPARED ONLY BY
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.,
WM
Telephone No. 18
POWELL
LE
OUR SUMMER
SALE
COMMENCES
on
TUESDAY, AUGUST 1st,
FOR THREE DAYS ONLY.
As prices are advancing, this is un opportunity of securing many Bargaice:-
Evening Dresses,, Millinery, Neck- Wear, Flowers, Hosiery etc.
Special Prices to clear Ladies white Canvas and Buckskin Shoes, and Catton Dress Materials."
THE DIARY.
MEMO. FOR TO-DAY.
9.15 p.m.-The Falisade, Kowlcon. «
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Noon-Meeting of Members of HK Jockey Club interested in Subscrip- tion Oriffing.
49
DEATHS.
TAI
THE CHINA MAIL.
The Russian Armies, immensely strengthened and equipped with the munitions of war in a way that enable them to meet the enemy on at least equal terme in that respect, have commenced to come on
gain, strengthened in their resolution
THE MAGISTRACY.
STOLE A FEW LEAVES
SOLICITUR PROSECUTES THREE CHINESE,
Three men stood in the dock in Mr.
to drive the enemy from Russian soll. G. N. Orme's Court this morning on a
In the past two months, the world charge of stealing a handful of common
་
CHINESE AFFAIRS.
(Wah Tex Fat Pos Service).
THE PREMIER DESIRES TO
RESIGN.
FERING, July 80.
WAR CHARITIES.
MONDAY, JULY 31, 1916.
MATERIALS FOR LOCAL WORKING
* PARTIES.
SPORTING
WATER POLO.
In accordance with the Resolution Naval Depot upp and the Reat," drawn At the Naval Yard camber, Kawiar
of the Committee passed on July from the Navy, in a water polo match on That the Executive Com-Friday. The result was a goal osch.
4th
cossion of similar Astures,
SATURDAY'S TENNIS.
HONGKONG LEAGUE WINNERS ▼ THE REST
has witnessed a wonderful Russian dock leaves valued at 10 cents from the tendered his resignation on the parchase of materials for local work-agents are being made for a ans Tuan. Ki Sui, the Premier has mittee be authorised to undertake the The match was thoroughly enjoyed and recovery and the second anniversary garden at 7 Robinson Road, the pro-ground of illness, making to mening parties, and the issue of them of the war sees her well started on perty of Mr. M. J. D. Stephens the task of recovering all the include trespassing for an unlawful Mr. Stephens asked for the charge to
tion of politics; but the President on application; and that Lady May has declined to accept it.
be asked to preside over a amali territory she lost. The daily reports purpose. Defendants could not have FAILURE OF LOAN NEGOTIATIONS. pose. The resolution of April 18th Sub-Committee of ladies for the pur- now coming from the Russian front, been there for a lawful purpose, he said. combined with the equally inspiriting On Friday the occupier of the house left
so far as concerns the purchase of Dews from the western front, contain and returned him the key stating that
materials by Local Working Parties for us an assurance of the certainty everything was all right but when the of victory for the Allies. After articles in the house, were gone over Quintuple Group and from an Ameri- this date, the Committee ask as thoroughly enjoyed, despite the fagring
is cancelled for orders placed after
the
PEKING, July" 30. The proposals for d kan from the
not
entertained
The attraction on the Hongtong CO ground on Saturday- exhibition match between League winners, and selected pairs was largely attended and best. The Punjabis Band was in Attell- dance and gave a splendid served. The Tobacco Fund, for which of selections and there was also a marquee erected in which tes was been good enough to give their seran entrance fee of 20 cents at charged, vices as members of this Sub-Com-tennis there was nothing of exceptions! benefited to the extend of $35. As regards
with the schedule there was found to
can group of financiers amounting to
to state that Lady May has kindly be missing a whole heap of things. 850,000,000 are While he
no charge owing to the used political A. Mackenzie and Mrs. Hay have consented to preside, and that Mrs. could defendants with the theft asked his Worship to examine the
he situation. A
list of arissing articles. Defendants were found in the grounds and the presumption was that they knew some. thing about it, and perhaps the plucking
very serious defeats which our enemies have suffered both on the Eastern and the Western fronts we may well believe that their resistance will grow steadily weaker, seeing that they have fought again and again with the utmost despers tion without,, success. Indeed, a very marked change has come over of dook leaves was all a blind. That
THE PARLIAMENT.
OPENING TOMORROW.
programme
falttee. The machinery for the issue brillance, is was merely an athibition in of materials is as in the notice below:
which vigorous play was almost an in- It should be observed that this and eat was sed in the doubles
ponsibility Juch carliftin
eard and
Ni
Timbet system replaces the previous one as hopelessly outclassed in the
against
Fisar-At the Peak Hospital on the the tone of the German Press in the being so he asked his Worship to fire on August 1st. Fresident Li Yuen as concerns accounts of working Keon 5 Sze Kwong, and Wong
30th July, after a short illness, GERALDINE LONG, aged 19, dearly beloved daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joy FishR.
BRAWN.-At 1 Torres Buildings, Kowloon, on 30th July, the dearly beloved wiie of ALAN O. BRAWN (née HEALES).
#
ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
Mr.. ALAN O. BRAWN desires to
tender his heartfelt thanks to many friends for floral tributes and other tokens of sympathy in his ad bereaves
met.t
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, MONDAY, July 31, 1916.
last few weeks & recent telegram said: "Their articles indicate a more pessimistic spirit and discuss the possibility of a military defeat. The Hamburger Nachrichten, for instance, hitherto one of the most bellicose sheets, ask what is going to become! of Germany without colonies, without seapower," without commerce and without indemnities. KARL VON
them or punish them. They were on the premises for an unlawful purpose and took something of no value.
Pesise, July 50 The Parliament is to be opened Huns, will attend the opening and read
office us President of the Republic.
parties for materials purchased and that separate buying by individual working parties should be diacon-
plication forms will be printed in the course of a few days.
A
cook and cheers were given the ladies at the request of Mr. Lindsay Woods, Hon. Sec. for the League
The detailes of the masches are appended:-
cordial vote of thanks was accorded
love before their opponenta registered
who played with s good understanding and were five games to game. The result was 70-4 in favour of £ message emphasising his
The first series of gaines were between the Chinese players. Mr. Orme: Don't say that; there
respect for the Constitution. must be some value or else no charge.
Wong Ka Cheong, the Chairman,tinued as the authority to pay bills thee Hongkong C.Cathe winners of the will then open the session, and the so incurred has been withdrawn as selected pairs. The Club won by 53
A division of the Mr. Stephens said he would not say Secretary will read the mandase
League and from July 14th. Under the new games to 48. The Vanguard, winners of of no value and for the purposes of the
farrangement free issues of materials the B division, defeated. The case he would put it at ten cents. Thers convoking the Parliament.
The Beat will be made on application to the games to 40. was a man which he thought with the
Afterwards President Li Yuen
Mrs assistance of the Police he might catch Yuen Hung will deliver an address the only buyers for working parties. Mr. Grose the Vanguard
Sub-Committee, who are constituted the nisbet presented the shields to clubs at the clósa, Mr. Mor- WIEGANT, the leader of pro-German A watchman was put in charge of the President will also take his oath facilities offered by the Fund. Ap
in connection with the missing articles, of welcome to the members. The desiring to avail themselves of the Mrs Nisbet on the motion of Mr R. Han- phy represented the Hongkong C.C. and propaganda in the American Press,place at 6 pm on Saturday and the says that the Germans have lost the following morning he saw the defendante, military initiativo and doubts whether in the garden. the Austrians will be able to with- stand the Russians. Why the German Government allows the publication of such expressions is pataling Some writers assume that it is being done in order to prepare the German public for the reception of bad news, The first defendant was sent to gaol but various subjects of neutral States for a month and the other twe to 14 who have recently returned from days' imprisonment each. Berlin declare that the general optimistic feeling has not abated owing to the popolar ignorance of
he shut up all the windows and went to The watchman gave evidence, stating bed..
One previous conviction for stealing against the first defendant was put in by Inspector Kent
FIGHTING CLOSE TO CANTON."
The incidental expenses of work ing parties will be met as before. It
of any kind should be sent in his soon is requested that all outstanding bille
46 possible.
FIRST DIVISION,
Nisbet and Kent (Hongkong) lost- to Ng Sza Kwong and Wong, Fo Keong »
lost to Cooper-Hunt and Crisp beat Green and Lindsay Woods 8 5 R. and B. Hancock (Hongkong) beat Ng Sze Kwong and Wong Po Keong
-
beat Cooper-Eant ank Crisp.66 beat Green and Lindsay Woods B Cary and
(Hongkong)lost
xAgSKYDzgand Wong
The Kwangsi and Yunnan troops on General Lung Chei Kwong's troops after midnight on Friday, opened fire
in the vicinity of the Five-Span Local working parties can be sup- Bridge, near Wong Sha. Big guns plied with material free of cost on as well as machine guns were em application to the Store Secretary, ployed. At daybreak General Lung's War Chbrities, City Hall," where Pak Ho Tan opened fire on forces at Wong Shs and warships at issues will be made on Tuesdays and
the Thursdays from 10 am to noon. anniversary of the declaration of war the real condition of affairs." But Jose Montez, & cinematograph operator, sive It considerably alarmed the supply as early as possible each
Mr, Orme this morning sentenced ring is stated to have been ineffec- From the Store are requested Ah Lo and Anderson (Vanguard)
enemy with their big guns, but their
Working parties drawing materials by Germany against Russia; and that ignorance cannot be mash to two months" imprisonment for the all who sympathise with the Allied longer preserved. Another signi- theft of two postal orders.
RUSSIA'S RECOVERY:"
TO-MORROW will be the second
OPERATOR GETS TWO MONTHS.
SAD DEATH AT KOWLOON.
The
a
cause just rejoice to know that ficant item of news is that the Magistrate suid defendant had acted Germany is unable on this occasion second anniversary of the war is to a coward in attempting to implicate to view the progress of events with see a "peace with honour" propa-young man like Abbas. anything like the satisfaction she ganda started throughout Germany, had a year ago. August 1915 is Professor HARNACK being mentioned recorded in a diary of the war as a one of the leaders of the month of distress to Russia and ber moverment. It is evidently recognised We regret to record the death of friends and of triumph to the Austro.in Germany that the time has come Mrs. Brown, wile of Mr. Alan O. Germans." By that time the armies to prepare for the ead-but it must Brown, Hendmaster of the Wantsai
Germany, and
be such an end as did not enter into School, which occurred early yester Áustria bad succeeded in rolling back the great theexpectations of the German Junkers day morning in sad circumstances armies of Russia which bad advanced when they forced this terrible war Mrs. Brawn came to Hongkong about in the early months of the war
upon the world. to the very frontiers of the enemy territory. They had, indeed, invaded East Prussis to the region of the
of
230 p.2 - Auction of" Fomiture, Masurian Lakes, they had swept over
Bicycles, Typewriters etc. at Messrs. Galicia to beyond the San, and had Hughes and Hough's. 8:30 pm. Meeting of the HK reached the frontier of Posen and Water Folo Association at the V.RC. Silesia. Bat the first anniversary of 8.15 p.m.-The Palisade, Kowloon. the war found the Russian Armies
NEWS OF THE DAY.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
so
people of Canton, however, and all month, a complete list of the articles
the exception of those selling rice menth: with the destination to which the shops in the city were closed with made by them during the preceding
to
Keoug
lost to Cooper-Hunt and Crisp best Green and Lindsay Woods 8
beat
SECOND DIVISION.
Wood
and Dyer Ball... 6- loss to Maltby and forrison.... 6
Manley and Lock Vanguard) lost
Wood and Dyer Bell... beat. by and i
beat Forster and Abraham... 83
beat
to Wood and Dyer Fall...... 4. beat Maltby and Morrison... 8 beat Forster and Abraham... &—
and firewood. Many wounded sol- they have been sent whether to the Robers and Grose (Vanguard) lost diors, were brought into the city for City Hall or direct to the front." medical treatment.
The forwarding expenses of cases sent direct will be paid on applice- tion. The Committer, however, ia prepared to receive completed articles at the City Hall, and to arrange for their packing and despatch, and the
their own work will be observed. expressed wishes of the working parties concerning the destination of
SOLICITOR'S CLAIM DISMISSED. QUESTIONS OF EXTRA COST
AND COURTESY.
SHANGHAI TRADE..
CLONING SHARE QUOTATIONE
Banks Docks Sugars Wharves Det. Indon Pref. Indos China Lights Cementa
3.30-p.m. 770 b
124-b
11548&
6488
133 am
48:1
1,00%)
Kungyiks Shanghai Cotton
10
140 13
Mr. B. C. Fuithful who appeared a year ago with her husband, who was as plaintiff in a claim at the Sum- then returning from leave, and her mary Court had to pay the costs of bappy disposition drew around her the day and after the dismissal of a large circle of friends and acquain the action on a technical objection tances. Op the 29th inst. she was:
mised by Mr C. F. Mason. - Messrs. Ilbert and Co.'s Piece Goods confined, of a still-born child, but. The claim was for $45 for profes-Market Report says:-
་ ༢। Mrs. Brawn's condition wAS
sional services rendered and the Agricultural work, which was delayed favourable us to give the doctors defendant was Ten Li Chong trading occupy the natives of this and the by the recent heavy rains, continues to rolled back. Poland, the Baltic Water Polo Association is advertised Early on Sunday morning a change 22, Hu Chan Village, Ping-shan, New other sources such as Szechuan and the Settlements, at the Y.M.C.A. anti-
A meeting of the Hongkong every hope of her full recovery. as the Yee Cheong and Yee Chong neighbouring districts to the detriment
Acting upon a suggestion made of Provinces and a considerable part.
in imports, but demand from by H.E. the Governor of the Straite to take place tomorrow at 6.30 p.m. was observed and the doctor was sent of Russia proper were by the first in the Victoria Recreation Club.
North which have long been more or for ut 6 a.m.," but she passed peace Mr. Minson argued that the Judge se dormant, shows signs of distinct versary on the 28th of last month, a anniversary of the war in German
improvement. Local cotton and yara fully away an hour later, the cause had no jurisdiction under the New have been purchased in moderate presentative committee has boon We are asked to remind members of death being pulmonary embolisur. Territories Ordinance adding that week and, given freedom from disturbing the debt on the association's fine If the German balletins of the Hongkong Jockey Club interested The funeral took place at the leave must be obtained, from the political influences, the enquiry should
quantities for these outlets during the formed to make an effort to wipe
out Forniture, Matting etc. at Meeses. Russians were captured between May Race Meeting of the meeting to be held and was largely attended. Repre. $200 before the case could proceed.whole and the native money market sum required is $19,644.71 Over in Subscription Griffine for the next Happy Valley yesterday afternoon, Magistrate fot a sum not exceeding expand gradually into a more general building in Stamford Road. The and the end of August last year. at the Jockey Club Ofice tomorrow at sentatives of the Kowloon C.Co One could not bring an action before appears to be steadily shaking itself free $8,000 has already been subscribed.
General Memoranda.
Second Anniversary of the War.
Fay, August ( :---
hands.
be trasted, over
a million
2.30 p.m.- Auction of Household can
6 p.m.-Special War Pervices in St. John's Cathedral and Union Church. SUNDAY, Angust
"Taishna".
Territories.
Hughes and Hough's.
pm-Routa March by Police Reserve..
noon.
bad
9 am-Excursion to Macao by 5.5 Monday, August ?>-, "
Bank Holiday.
Germany, as everybody now knows, concentrated on the Power Which ber War Lords had come to
News reached Shanghai kiber, were prosent. Widespread seemed very clear that, be had go weaker because she was practically of the 15th King's Royal Riffes, has great bereavement. Wreaths and regard as the weaker antagonist work that Lieut. R. Llewellyn Jones, Pethy is extended to Mr. Brown in without the munitions for a war been wounded in the neck, and is crosses were sent by Mr. and Mrs. now in the Countess of Pembrokes Wolf and family, Mr. and Mrs. Hyžu
which Mr. Brawn is an ardent mem-
u Judge that had no jurisdiction,
Mr Justice Hazeland said it
jurisdiction.
Entries close for H.K.CC. Men's Germany and Austria have been
Doubles Tennis Handicap.
THURSDAY, August 10
likened to armed men attacking “an anarmed raan. The Russians were
Salisbury,
Government House. -
gave
one, as crop ruports are good on the
of the stringency which has prevailed for some months part.
on such a scale. In this enterprise Private Hospital. Wilton House and family, Mr. and Mrs. Gurdinern time on Saturday and he had Jondart in the chair, and among others person cut into the box and extracted
A daring theft was perpetrated on board the s.s. Falahan on the vessel's SUEZ CANAL, COMPANYĄ
down trip to Hongkong. A passenger Mr. Faithful said Mr. Mason only
carried with him a quantity of valuables him notice of his objection about Canal Company was held with him. Sometime during the voyage
The annual general meeting of the in a lock-fast box and placed it beside Mrs. Warden and Mrs. Blackburn,
had no. tirne to go into it.
present were: Sir Hoary Austin Lee and cleven tacis &ce of gold lexf, 8460 Mr. and Mrs. Christian, Mr. and
Mr. Mason: I am not bound to tell Earl Granville, M. Jennert in his Concert by Humphrey Bishop Co. at unable to atard against the enemy's plagite was recorded last week. During Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Robertson, Mr. Mr. Faithful said if his Lordship/itary aborities of the Allies, and the condition of the box had been revealed
One fatal Chinese case of bubonics Claxton, Mr. and Mrs: Stark,
-you; it was an set of courtesy that address spoke of the closest co-operation in gold and $240 in notes. The theft FHDAY; August 11-7 Qucer's Rood Continued to retreat from lius to case of diphtherin, eight cases and four Sachen, Caps, and tire. Liddell, Mr. no Canal, the Rise ke watan Igun toncentration and retired, and the same period there was also a fatal and Mrs. Ralphs, Mrs. George decided be had no jurisdiction, then highest quarters. Two attacks were
1. did, an
between the company and the naval and was not discovered until after the Central (formerly the Deutsch line until a practically straight dance from entre fever affecting af and Mrs. doors Mead, Mr. and Mrs. Now Territories should have was 'cotsplike fiture, while the cong brids electho was ordering ber
company had repeived testimonials from Aziatische Bank) at Mesars. Hughes line was reached from Riga to Japaness, an Indian and Chinese) one Morris, Mr. and Mrs. Piercy. Mr. and Hough's; and afterwards Office Tarnopol The German battles had fatal case of puerperal fever, and one and Mrs. Crapnell, Mr. D. thought," he added, that my friend Hover oven attempted to put the second trousseau în Fumiture, Safea, Fittings, etc, etc, been won by a great superiority of all po
The following is told by a young at the above mentioned prepecs. BATURDAY, August 19:-
FRIDAY,
yearly Meeting. --
SUNDAY, August 13
8pm.Full moon,
A ་
Mr
''
Maukenzio, Mr. Weaser,
would have advised his client to pay. The chaifman spoke with gratification dressmaker suggested only very warm
in execution.
to New Zealand before going out
Wheeler, and a big cross fraza, the
to maryled The Handyside, Mr. Forster, Captain
He knew it was a perfectly honest of the successful issus of 100,000 new demarred at thinserting that the clothes, and when the young lady elaim
fire por cents shates at 450f, which were climate of New Zealand is a beautifully Mr. Mason: That is what I do not taken up in two ar burse days, In-apite mild one, she was immediately informed: know. I am instructed that my that steps were being taken to for that, of o
of present circumstances Finally he *1
assure you, madain, you are disfaked, friend has raisinstructed himself.
course, is where the frozen. increase the transit rates by another 60
meat comes from
Kowloon Cricket Club.
of guns and a prodigal expenditure The disappearance of $5,000 Noon-Hongkong Hotel Cy's half of ammunition; but the bad failed worth of jewellery, belonging to Mrs. to achieve a decision, for she had not Winterhalter (wife of the Admiral in succeeded in destroying the Russian command of the United States Squa Army, nor
even in destroying dron in the Far East), who is staying Mr. J. R. Wood Inte this afternoon. We am all presumed to know the per top, making a total Increase, from the confidence of the Russian nation at the Palace Hotel was reported to opened at inquiry into the circumstances in commenced Mr. Faithful April I last of 16. in ultimate victory. It was at the to Shanghai Police last week, and of the death of a cooke on board the and my friend, in order to avoid All the resolutions on the gonds were DON'T NEG tane that the Team declared that, for recovery of the missing articles a rotult of a bullet wound in the head week when the tags was in the list moment of Russia's greatest, misfora landsone rocard is offered for the Van Lingoten who died in hospital as further costs should have stated last carried unanimously KERE you ever scized with a serre Russin, thers could be no end of which are said to bave been either The fajury was inflicted on Valancay that
attack of crimp, colicor diarrhoes the war until every German soldier stoler or lost on the affemoon of July during the fight betwe without a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy in the bud been driven from the soil of 20 The property consists of three the coplies ch board the vessel.
"had no tradic direse was on the wnt, and Mr Ho must have known that
CAN YOU AFFORD THE RISK?
page! Don't take such risks. Along or will cure you before a docter could bigbeilly be called, and it never fila ven
the most severe and dangerous caca sale by all Chamista and Stor
rings a diamond solitaire, platinum
the eye of the accond Ashiversetting, & two-diamond ring also with
tha Germany
tting, and the third
surrounded by ten may be obtained
Bridge
tion,
Mr. Mason hald he did not rea
aturday the that
wasdiarninged
BLAZON TYPE NOT NECESSARY
HAMBERLAIN'S Colic,
Diarrhoes Bemedy needs headline to attract the public eye Simple statement that all chamas
156 216en Wood for fort
WHEN FOU
YOUR FAMIA.
betule this season of the your Colic, Cholera and Dir ing them, as bowal com
lent and iti