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MONDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1916.
SHIPPING
P. & O. S. N. CO.
ROYAL MAIL.
SERVICE
UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT
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MARSEILLES AND LONDON,
TAXING Famsengers and CARGO TO
STRANTS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYFT, &
Steamert
to
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Lesso Hongkong
Steamer from
CHANGE OF NAME.
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of any name other than that by which daily. At the time the memorandum was bo was ordinarily, kilow at the date of sent only 40 or 50) *' økeletons " remajakd the beginning of the war, Is was in its of the thousands, of healthy Armenfin. nature but a temporary expedient, and, mountaineers who had arrived three or incidentally had the affees-possibly four weeks botora. The teacher asked, the time of giving how they could be expected successfully statutory recognition to all British names to spread German Kultur among children assumed before the war by persons to whose co-religionists`were being treated whom the order applied.
in this fiendish manner. They added. that they were aware the German Foralga: Office bad already been formed from other sources of theső atrocities, bes, as nothing had been done, they fals bound to forward their process, even if the fame of Germany in the world should suffer by it. It only remaine to add that the memorandura was entirely ignored,
NEW REMEDY FOR AN OLD ABUSE.
Our well-known reluctance, as a nation, overlooked to consider an abstract principle, or to deal with problem until otrcumstances reader imperative to do so is wail illustrated by our attitude towards the general question of change of name, says a writer in the Times." The import ánce of the subject has not, until recently, been suficiently appreciated by the public, a change of name being regarded. apparently, as of merely personal interest. The warnings of those whose professions or interests led them to a study of the subject have passed unheeded.
Tavearlier days our ancestors, recogniz ing, perhaps, the advantage of the con- Jan. 28 tinuity of family ties and traditions and Feb. 11 el surnames the outward and visible Feb, 19 igas thereof, were wont to change their Mar. 11 mes, il at all, by the solemn process Mar. 18of an Act" di Parliament, a mens still adopted in the United States of America To Acts of Parliament succeeded Royal
Duo London 1916,
Nov. 98 Dec 17
Dec. 34
Connecting Mail
Noon
Colombo..
Due t Marseillon 1918,
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Oct. 20
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MORE NYANZA
Nov. 3
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Deo.
6
Nov. 17
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Dec.
17
1917
.7
MALTA
Dec.
1
+ MALWA
Doa.
31
Jan.
7
1917
NANKIN
NOVABA
Doc. 15 Dec.
Through Steamer
Jan. 17
29:
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Jen,
13
* KASHGAR ..
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NYANZA
Jan
26.
Through
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NAMUR
Feb,
9
* ARABIA ...
Jan. 31 Feb. 12 Fob. 18 Mar. 11
• Passengers change Steamers at COLOMBO,
THE PRESENT SAL.
entire on-
'NEW `STEAMSHIP LINK.
A talagram from Portland, Oregon to Manila paper mys :- The org nisa tion of Chinese-American exchange which is to operate a foot of steamers between the Pacific, Gulf of Mexico, and Fouth Atlantic ports to connect with an Orient line here has been announced.
The company is to purchase a number of steamers
ers immediately.
A Bill is now before the House of Lords designed further to deal with the subject. Its object is to protect the Publio in mercantile and business trans actions by requiring registration, under the direction of the Board of Trade, by all Arms and individuals who trade under a business name which does not consist of the true raames of the partners ar individual tradera. The Bill geen far to remedy the existing 'evil, and, it is becomes law will be ôl the utmost value. as a permanent measure of protection for our trade after the war. "It will assuredly receive a large measure of public support, and the Corporation of the Oity of London and other inffnential bodies have already expressed their eurience with its principle.
Thongh comprehensive in its scope and judicious in ita treatment, yet the Eil. does not go to the root of the matter. Ib a formal ntethed of effecting a change of rightly appreciates that the principle CONSTIPATION IS
which contionss to be the underlying legislation on this subject recogcized oficial procedure, though, should be the necessity of official registra perhaps, lesa frequently invoked than tion. A change of pame is mainly harm beretofore. By degrees, however, the ful in so far as it conceals indentity desire to thed paternal names and assume, Where, as in the case of Acts of Parlia others generally those of well-knownment or Regal licences, a record" is families-became more cxtended. Some preserved of all the facts insidental to simpler method was sought, and a truly such a change the public has been, and simple method was found. A series of is, sufficiently protected. The trans- decisions of our Courts established the fact that our common law recognize no property in a name as such, and requires ao formality for its change. This state men: of the law was widely promulgated by a case which occurred in the middle
medation in the annecting Stammar from COLOMBO is definitely reserved in licences under the King'a siga manual-
Hongkong at the time of Booking.
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8. H. Dodwell, Esq.-Deputy ChairmaD. G.T.M. Edkins, Eaq Hon. Mr. De CS. Gabbay, Esq.
Landale Hon. Mr.
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CHIEF MANAGES : Hongkong-N. J. STABB Esq.
of the last century, in which the law as, fication then that cilities should bo to change of name was reviewed bath in given for this purpose concerning person Parliament and the Press. From that with whom it is proposed to trade. time" the matter may be said to haveIt would require but a alight modi become of national importance. British fication of the Bill to extend its terres subjects and aliens, friends and oes for to all future charges of name not effected
HONGKONG HOTEL. potential foes). Uving in this country. by any existing method which involves fomnil themselves free to conceal their official registration. Such an extension
Mr R. L. Atkinson Mr F. E. Howard identity at will by the effective means of would deal finally with the whole question Mt Aymard changing their cames, without the and tend rather, to simplify the Bill. It Mr H. Murry Bain Mr & Mrs R. Hunter
J. H. Bering Mr E. M. Joseph necessity of leaving any record by which would save us in future from the Barker Dr A. 7. Knoderes
humiliating position in which we found Mr and Mrs H. A. Mr G. H. Langmore
R. Larsson Baxter and child Capt ourselves at the beginning of the war and afford adequate and much-needed pro-Mrs E. R. Felilios Mr & Mrs C. Laurit
Bail MrC. D. J. tection to the public,
Mr T. H. Bettinger Mr H. D. Law Mr J. Birbeck M. Kied
the metamorphosis might be traced. -,
Yet the public, paid no heed to the danger. The outbreak of war opened its about res to the fact that the astute German had, availed himself of the facilities To obligingly offered for furthering his system of peaceful penetration," by passing and trading under an med British
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DESTINATION.
BLACK HOLE OF ALEPPO.
THE STARVATION OF ARMENIAN WOMEN.
by
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Mr C. Howitt
sch
MANAGER + Shanghal-A G. STEPHEN, Esq.
HEAD OFFICE-TOKOHAMA.
BRANCHES AND AGRICOM 19
NAGASAKI
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Mr Bishop Mr 8. Longfald Mr. Gordon Blythbisior D. Macdonald Mr. W. BowermanDr G. W. Mackean Mr E. Brackett Dr& Mrs O. Marriott
Mr and Mrs. W. G. Per Capt B
Branch
Masters, Mr D. Buchanan Capt Is Cassel Mr W. Magnheimer
Catean Madam
and Care
CATE and son
Mr S. & Chorogh
Mr H, Blaxwell
s M, McClenny
Mr. Most meras
The Volksrecht has published the text of is ramarkable memorandum sent to the German Foreign Office in October last Dr. Edward Graeter (Swiss), Dr Niepage (German), and other teachers employed in the German school at Aleppo Mr G. La Courtney Miss D describing the horrible sufferings of MJ. W.
Mr J. E. Cook MrH
A. R. Grant Capt. J. R.Nasbet
Me J. B. Nicolaor Miss B. Cook Me and Mra E. M
O'Brien
Mr T. G. Cooper
cent. per annum on the daily balance.
OFFICED DEPOSITS T
For a months
per cent. per annumi“.
N.J. STARE, "Chief Manager
Hongkong, Feb 18, 1916
LOS ANGELES LYOND
SAN FRANCISCO.
SINGAPOR BYDNAY TIKALING
THEPA
TOKYO
·TRIRANIU 2
TALIGTAU
Interest allowed on Current Account Deposits received for fred periode so rates to be obtained on applications.
EISHI ONO,
Hongkong, Septembar 11, 1918
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-
| batween two and three thousand Armenian Mourtney, ELE business, of the soove Bank is
Capt
MENDA Capt AR Pilkington
women and girls, brought down to Aleppo Mr and from the Armenian Highlands after all Davis their men folk had been maasicred.
Capt
E F
Mr.W. E. Douglas
Miss M. E. Duffy Me B. Rouso
IT
....
The memorandum stated that thess unfortunate women were imprisoned in s
A. W. Eastman Capt. W. Buthen courtyard not far from the German Mr and Mes E. J. Mr HD. Schmidt school; food and water were denied the Mr Ferkes
AN Mrs M. Slade and could only be conveyed in them Mr W. H. Ford
Mr J. Gibb
Mr A AE Southard surreptitiously by sympathisem in each Miss G. F:Godart Mrs LM. Southard meagre quantities that they soon began Mr A. G. Gordon Me - Spiers
W. Stackhouse by die off by starvation and thirstall M
B. De Gral Me MFJ but the more handsome ones who were fr drafted off to Turkish haremy,
Gonbour Btonanam
GIATE
Mm P. Green
The poor women and girls suffered the Mr W. H. Gachine most horrible tertures of hunger and Mr and Mrs W. A. Mr
Hannibal: 'thirst and'died off so rapidly that for over
́s fortnight corpses were removed from
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