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Hongkong, June 23, 1917.
1905
THE UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.
ST. JOHN'S HALL.
THE SESION HOSTEL_fuc abo Bexilence of Students at BanarÔNG UNIVERSITY.
Applications for Roouts for September shoill be male now to
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The Acting Warden.
ST. JORN's HALL.
· University, Hongkong,
1906
Hongkong, Jane 23, 1917.',
NOTICE.
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new of repeated puquiries which have been made to the Endersigneul.
TELEPHONE NO. "616.
BIRTH.
Biky K-On 9th June, at Holydyke
Kobe, the wife of CYRIL MONTAGUE BIRNIR, of a son.
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DEATH.
FORTER-On the 28th April, at his re sidence, Rockbenre," Portmoor Park, Weybridge, EVELYN E PORTER, late Managing Director of E. E PORTER & Co, Shanghai, age 33 years.
The China Mail.
HONGKONG, SATURDAY, June 2, 1917.
HONGKONG AND THE GERMANS.
notice is hereby given that the parties. It will be seen from a message in whose men were mentioned in the recent Mixed Court case as WM. RATZ our cable enlumns to-day that Mr. and A. KAT are not, and never have GERSHON STEWART - former re- been, in any way connected with the Sem of WM. Katz & C, which has been
established in China for more than a decade, and the present location uf which is at la liakee Road, Shanglam
WM. KATZ & CO.
(Signed) W. Katzi
Shanghai, June 14, 1917
1907
THE CHINA MAIL.
the antish introduced in the Council, 23. ita
sponsors have sufficiently emphasised, was not intended to bind this Colony to a course of action, but | merely to register lind to communicate to the Government in "London, an expression of local sentiment ou a question which, when the time comes, mast hecome a subject for consideration and decision by the Imperial authorities,
Day
NEWS OF THE DAY.
LOCAL AND GENERAL
1
THE MAGISTRACY.
ATTEMPTING TO BEIBE
A CONSTABLEA
R. Wood this moming on the charge of A Chine was brought before Mr. J. having attempted to bribs Chinese police constabla by a gift of $20.
CORRESPONDENCE.
THE CATHEDRAL ORGAN.
(To the Editor of the “CHINA MAI")
DEAR SIR-The Organ of St. John's
SATURDAY, JUNE 23, 1917.
DRINKING WATER FOR FLUSHING
PURPOSES.
afr. C. G. Alabaster pursuant to! noties will ask as a meeting of the Sanitary Beant on Tuesday the fol lowing questions:-
COMMERCIAL
HONGKONG SHARE REPORT.
Meers, Moxon and Taylor in their weekly Share Report dated 2nd Ju atates
Cathedral, Hongkong is one of the uw tuny situer wareniences are
The continued rise in Exchange is there in the Colony dushed with water having a disastrous effect upon our Irom the mains which supply the murkat. Share dealings are practically at population with drinking water? a standstill, and as Silver still appears
institutions of the Colony. It is not Mr. Leo D'Almada appeared as solicitor for the defence and pleaded spite of great care, it shows signs of. In how many of such cases is the water surprising that after 30 years' use, in
(not guilty on behalf of his client.
to be on the upward tread the outlook
His Worship remanded the defendant/sunoring from the climate, and it has 125 used meastired by a water-meter is.not very cheerful,
*
for one week, fixing buil at $500.
been foreseen for some time that as filtered water insel'in aoy, and if thorough overhaul was necessary to
so how many, of much cases 2
Shanghai has come to a dead halt also.. 4. Ta how rasny of such uses "is the Rosis is quoted 2/10 per lb. (Planta LARCENY FROM THE TYTAM preserve its life.
WATER WORKS
question, of using potable water fruition). the public mains discussed and ren sidered when permission, was given for the construction at the cravenience? To what extent has the ampply potable, water to the inhabitpats. of the Colony, or sections thereof, been stricted during the list twelve months
Mr. Wood: tais morning sentenced Chinese contie, to rix weeks hard labour on the charge of stealing strap iron from Tomorrow, Situdaya is. Makammer Tytan Water Works, M. A. Bowen, an overseer at the Tytan Water Works, Alentilel the scrap iron, and stated that a considerable amount of on bar rently been stolen from the Water Works by coilies.
This South Manchurian Railway Co. has decided to increase its capital he 40,000,000 you
The North China Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society has now a mem |bership of 304, which is the largest roll
in the Society's history,
!
1
AN ALLEGED THIEF.
As however, there is no organ builder in the Far East it was necessary to await the arrival in the Colony of Mr. Blackett, the senior partner of Messes. Blackett and Howden, of Newcastle-on- Tyne, builders of the heautiful new organ at the Union Church.
BANK-Hongkong Banks have been the medium of business at s¤05, market elesing easy. The London rate is quoted EMMA
MARINE INSURANCES. Cantons are without business at Hi), Unions are - sellers at 8880 with no bugars in sight.
FIRK INDRANCAR have no change to report.
Mr. Blackett, in conjunction with the Cathedral Organist, Mr. Denman Fuller THE COLONY'S BATHING BEACHES with sales at that rate. Deferred Indios
has carefully examined the organ, and reporta that it is necessary to taks it down, repair all its parts, and rebuild it at a cost of $4,500.
Mr. F. B. L. Bowley has given notice of his intention to ask the
The principal item is the repair of fallowing questions at next Tues. the Sound Boards, the glue of which day's meeting of the Sanity has completely failed. In reconstructing these the use of gine will be avoided
Chinese coolie, who was charged with entering a dwelling in Cochrane Street for unlawful purposes, explained that he had merely entered the house and it is coufflently hoped that the life tu look for a friend. He heard someone of the instrument will be thereby practise houting "Snatch things!" and, was extended for many years.
Dr. Wong Kwok-kun has been plareil on the Register of Medical
Practitioners entitled to Meličine in the Colony.
a
The Gazelle announces that Mon- day, July 2 will be observed as general holiday. The Police. Court Magistrates will wit on that day however.
Fifty cases of rivets, valued it $1,000 are reported to have been stolen from a godown at Praya East, belonging to a Chine shopkeeper. The thieves are statel to have entered the godown hy means of a duplicate kay
15
With a view to protecting Russian commercial" interests in China, and
these
developing trade relations between Countries, a Russian Chamber of Commerce has
been established in Shanghai.
It is notified in the three that no
consent of the Board of Trade.
sident of Hongkong-has raised in application for the transfer of the the House of Commons, by means of registry of a British ship from a port of aqacation adiressed to the Secretary registry in the United Kingdom to a of State for the Colonies, the little port of registry outside the United question of the divergence of view Kingdom shall be mare without the between the European conimercial community and the local Government "We have been asked to appeal for on the question of the desirability of old tennis rackets, tennis balla, cricket excluding the Germins after the warts and balls; in fact for any and all for a period of year. 1, o fer anarts of old sporting requisites for the DARTICULARS d Conditions of the the question was designed to sacer he readily understood that at the high troops in the cutlying stations. It will Petans br Puli Auction Sale, to be tain the views of the Imperial rate of exchange ruling at present.
3.
PUBLIO
Ru
AUCTION.
held on TUESDAY, the 3rd day of
Jaly, 1917. at 3 pan st the Offices of Government on the question "of Tommy has not too manch to come and the Public Works Deps-sment, by Order of His Fixcellency the Governor of One Lot excluding Germans after the war it, go on; consequently his means of of CROWN LAND above lowen Road, met with no success. Mr. Loxu replacing broken bats, lost bails, etc.
the Colony of
for Hongkong terms of 15 years, with the opting or resting his refusal to answer that are very small. Any cast of sports renewal at a Crown Rout to ho tized by the part of the question on the ground gear will be forwarded to the outlying Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one farther term of 75 years.
that it raised matters of future stations if sent along to this office.
in
Locally
Particulars of the Lot
Badary Mananramenta, (Anproximal#)
THE CALENDAR.
MEMO FOR TO-MORROW, Midranmer Day.
1988
policy on which it would be pre- mature to express an opinion. A non-committal anewer such as this
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
then arrestest and accused of being a
thief.
3. Dyer Ball adjourned the case until next Monday.
ANOTHER CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER
A Chinese chauffeur, employed by the Exile Garage, who, whilst driving his motor car in Wanchal on the it instant, knocked down and killed & Chinese widów, 47 years of age, was charged with manslaughter before Mr.
B. Wood this morning.
Inspector Sim said that whilst the desanded and another woman were
crossing the Praya East, the deceased was struck by a motor car driven by the defendant. The victim of the accident was immediately removed to the Govern ment Civil Hospital where she died as a result of her injuries.
fixed the defendant's, bail at $500,
His Worship adjourned the case and
سيط
FIGHTING IN ELGIN STREET.
Two Chinese chair cooles were charged before Mr. Wood this morning with fighting in Elgin street. Both defendants pleaded guilty to the charge and each was fined thres dollars, with the alternative of seven days hard labour.
THEFT FROM A CHILD.
snatching a gold bangle from a baby's A Chinese who pleaded guilty to
wrist was this morning sentenced to six months hard labour by Mr. Wood.
THE BLAKE PIER SEATS. 1
Whilst a Chinese was occupying bench on Blake Piar yesterday, he was
cannot give much offence, if it gives shop Brent is due back in Manila ordered by an Indian police constable
#
on July 23rd.
few days."
to remove his feet from the bench.
"This is not your business," said the Chinese to the constable and then begin to argue with the police- The Indian constable, however, was not inclined to waste words; ba took the Chiness into. Police custody...
THAD.
no satisfaction, to any body. The Chamber of Commerce, and the The "Peking Gazette" ánnounces wider body of public opinion which that M. de Hoyer, the versatile endorsed the Chamber's views at banker, sportsman and clubman, haa one of the largest meeting of the written a novel of modern life in kind ever held in Hongkong, have Peking, which will be published in a gained their object in having these views brought to the attention of the Lieut. T. Read, formerly managar
When brought before Mr. J. E Government and the House of Com-of Messrs. Fearon, Daniel and Co's Wood, this morning on the charge off mons in a form which ensures that insurance department, Shanghai, was having conducted himself in a disorder- they shall not escape due considera-Ga, in Palestinc. Mr. Read was well pleaded not guilty and stated that the killed in action during the fighting nearly manner on Blake Fier, the defendant tion. It is interesting to observe known in Shanghai and his loss will be Indian police constable had kicked him how eagerly Mr. LONG seized on the greatly felt by many friends.
as the result of an altercation. fact that the two Chinese members of the Council supported the attitude. of the official members.
We say "attitude" advisedly rather than views," because apart from H.E. The GOVERNOR, H.E, THE GENERAL 11am-Auction of Household Furni- OFFICER COMMANDING, and the ture, etc. at 10 Lochiel Terrace, Hon. ATTORNEY GENERAL, no Cameron Road, Kowloon, 230 pm. Aucting Furniture official member expressed any views, Flackwood Ware, Pictura E.Pand, for all we know, might therefore Ware etc., etc at Mesura Hughes are voted simply according to the and Hough's WEDERADAY, June 27-
standing rule which expects them generally to support the attitude of
MIMOS. FOR
MONDAY.
11 am-Auction of Antimony at
Kowloon Godowns.
Non-Anction of Pepper, Dyes etc.
at Masara. Hughes and Hough's.
"General Memoranda. TURDAY, June 20 - 2
Entries cirme for third Gyruklus. Wzun repay 27 & fœuzzDAT, June 28 ;
10 Auction of Naval and Victualling Stores at FM Dava! Yard and Kowloor: Depot HURSDAY, June 28-
JAPANESE SHIPPING.
SHIPPING BOOM IN JAPAN.
The 8.6. Ninyo Maru, 2,150 tons, has been soll to Messrs. Dodwell & Co. of Japan for 770,000 for delivery within this morith...
During the month May 18 Japanese ressels with an aggregate gross tonnage chased, of 43,538 were contracted to be par The prices of these ships which corresponds to YO! per too. amounted in the aggregate to YB45,000,
the Government, and leaves them Mr. S..O. Tanaka & Co., Dairen, has. The .. joyn Maru, owned by without any freedom of conscience been sold to the Towa Kisen Kaisha, in the matter. Though do definite Dairen and Kobe, for Y850,000. A Bestiement Day: Hongkong Stock answer was returned to the inquiry the steamer as rather superannuated" Japanese contemporary, which describes Exchange
to whether the official vote in the says it is of 2211 tons gross and 1,354 Saturday, June 30 (-1.
10:30am. Auction of Household Legislative Councell on that occasion Lous Bet
Linen, Ladies' Blouses, etc., at Monta. Hughes and Hough's represented the views of the Imperial Government the general character of Mr. Losa's brief reply certainly does not suggest that the Imperial Government frowns upon the sug gestion that the Germans shall be excluded from the Crown Colouk for a period of years after the war That is all that we could hope to
MONDAY, July 1
Dominion Day, Carindal. 1 WEDNESDAY, July 4:
Anniversary of American Declaration
"of Independanes, (1770)) THURIDAY, July 6
Total Eclips of the Moon. Falf Moon.
incess Victoria's birthday. (1898) BAT DAY, July
12:20 pm2- Third Gymkhana Meeting
At the same time a new reservoir will be installed which will relieve the strain upon the existing hellows and prolong the life of the organ.
As already stated, these repairs are absolutely accessary: at the same time it is hoped that there will be wrcha response by all music lovers to this appeal that the Church Body will feel justified in introducing certain improve. ments which are strongly recommended by Mr. Blackett and Mr. Fuller.
These consist of replacing the whole of the Pedal actions with Tabular
The improvements mentioned are estimated to cost $2,500, making i total expenditure of $7,000.
Board-
Referring to my question of 17th April,
SHIPPING-Douglases are quoted $80 owing to the high Exchange haye drop- ped to 81004. Stag Ferries at 804 re without basiness. Steamboats have. changed bands at 917j.
REFINERIES-China Sugars area weak
market at $100. kisha bons after sales at
810 have no bayers over $29.
S
wanted in the North at The Ta. Fanbe
OIL AND MINI-Langkat
1917. will the Head of the Sunitary are unchanged at 92.45. Tronohs at Department take steps for the perixlient$60 and Ur»ls at 33/- are both nomina). aravonging of the following mandy Shelle have risen locally to 118-at which beach within his jurisdiction which with reference to the new issue of Ore a fair business has been put through.
Slavce at
is
are used by the public for bathing and New recreation, in addition to the bathing reported that the inat dute for applica
par for Four Old, is beaches at Sorth Point and Sulphur fort behaves local shareholders to take tion in London is the 9th July. It there precautions accordingly in order to secure their
Keilans have im
Channel :--
Lai Chi Kok (2 beaches), Beach Behind Dock Point, Sai Wan (beachesa"," Big Ware Pay?
HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB.
The prograine. for the thin Gymkhana Meeting to So held
at
10 12
proved to a buying quotation of 33/6.
DICKS WEARVES AND GODOWNS- Kowloon Wharves entirely owing to the high Sterling Exchange so weakened quotation of $74. Buyers apparently are unwilling to even offer Hongkong Docks fell away rather suddenly to $117, at which price. a fair amount of business was done. At the close the market in a bit stronger with buyers offering 8.17 and no sollers under 8118.
this rate.
West Points hare sellers at 275-
LANES HOTELS AND BUILDINGS
Hong
kung Lands have come to business at
$93. Hongkong Fratele might be obtained. at Sentrals at Sand Kowloon
Pneumatic setions, the insertion of & Happy Valley on Saturday, 7th now Pedal Stop (Double Dulciana), and July, is as follows: the supply of Pneumatic actions to the 1-10 For Pruvos has. Lands at $33 are both for sale Hum front
casc pipes.
Hasnicar-Fee all China. Ponies." in phreys have been done at Bik. the Colony on 1st June, that have run market for Shanghai Cotton Mill shares COTTOS MILLA In the North the in longkong and not won a race at generally appears to have been brought Official Metings. Of Days, or Gym to kunnasxince January
1st, 1917. Ladies" Nocinativa and similar events are not considered as races... 2-KANA STARR-Value
Distance One milo. For sil Ponies.
$200. China
The Church Bely are loath, to make such an apreal at the present time when there are so many calls upon generous purses for War Funds, but, being eatrusted with the maintenance of this valuable instrument, than which there is au finer in the Far East, they would fail in their duty to the generous donors of the past, to the present and future congregations of the Cathedral and to the music-loving public at large, if they slowed the organ to fall into decay, or missed the opportunity afforded by the visit of an expert organ builder auch as Mr. Blackett, to whom M. Denman Fuller has promised his valuable.-HOPLE BE, FIVE FLOSS, OVEĽ assistance.
sum of $7,000 will be required during the To carry out the complete scheme the
the next six montha. As it is necessary for the Church Body to have some idea of the probable response to this appeal, intending donors are requested to inform Church Body of the amount which they ms or one of the other lay members of the
are willing to give. Donations may be made by instalments if preferred..
Your faithfully,
W. L. PATTENDEN. Hon. Secretary,
St. John's Cathedral The lay members of the 'St John's Cathedral are:--
F. B. L. BOWLEY, Esq.
AH. HARRIS, Hag.""
F.V. D. PARP, Esq.
Hon. Mr.C. SEVERN, C.M.G. N. J. STARR, ER
WOUNDED IN FRANCE.
At this point Inspector Brezil informed the magistrate that the defendant, when brought into the charge-The many friends in Hongkong of room at the Central Police Station, made 2nd Lieut. Thos. Fuller, 65th Royal West
lead stop partly due no darbe to Exchange and partly to the continuance of the Chiness Political midle. Ewos are quicsint Tis 157, Kung Tiks Th. Shanghai Cottons Tls. 123 114.30 buyers Yangtzepoos Tis, 54
porninal, burers, vitr
...
FLAUTEIC COMPANIES-Hongkong Elev fries hate exed tas buying quotations of
place at $0.41,
87
MISCELLANEOUS-China Bemeon "at"
-CLASS HANDP: 3. CLASH, TORSE SIN. Chin Lights at 11 are withou QCARTER Je Rick-For
China change. Hongkong, Trams might be Ponies. 4.-LAPIES NOMINATION. -Saddling Race, Riders start indunted on bareback ponies, carrying saddles on their arms. Ride to a point indiested, dismount: saddle pony remount, and gallop back to winning post.
Chins
Bass. HasDICAP: 1 CLIPS. T
QUATER MILE -RACE.--For Poniri.
THE HUMAN-Epé Chim Ponies. that have started in any avent at last two Cymkhanas, and Troop Ponies.
7. ONE AND A QARTES MILE HANDICAP.
-For China Pories.
TRAINING TIMES.
The training gallops done course was very heavy morning were timed as follows.
CARRY boy, 1 mile, 80, 1.18,
2.06.0 ist. 02.3. Maare TALA, boy,
2.01; last 84.
2,07, 2.43 last 36."
this
The
1.54.
at $7.70. Cements have buyers as $7.00, are nominal, as are China Providents Watsons at are buyers. Dairy Farms 1nt 843, Hongkong Ices at $15 and. Waterbouts 13 are all nominal. Ropes, nre very quiet at 827. Wm. Powells are sellers L 861.
EXCHANGE-The demand rate on Lon- don is 2/1, and the T.T. selling me ou
hanghai.co.
TO CHINA VIA SIBERIA.
Mr B S. Curtis, of Chefoo, who ins returned to the Far East via 'Siberia gives the following account of his four- ey, according to the "Manchurian Daily News
I
T
and vin Siberia, and only had to wait I have come straight out from Eng for three days at Petrograd: When I mile, 48, 1.27, went home in January was only held np there for ten days. Yet thousands Tows Mouse, Sedgwick, 1 mile, 44, 1.27, weeks, even high officials and those whom
are held up there for k
month
and the Russian Government receive tale- Kixa Dica, boy, 1 mile, 10, 1.19, 1.58.2,graphic requests from the British Coveen-
231; last 1.24.5.
ment to let through quickly. The ex Capzowe Wair, boy, 14, 11, 1.189, East are fully book up to the end of press trains from Petrograd to the Far 1.56.3, 2.313, 3.04.4; last i 33.1 WARTOR, Barton, 1, 47, 1.00, 2.11, 2.46,
8.20.2 at 312.
SINDTA, Kpoll, 1 m 42, 122, 2.00,
-2003; et 99
ANTICIPATION, Knoll, 11, 42, 1.19.2, 1.57,
September, and thousands of names are on the list for pinces after that. Every day 10,000 people try to get ticke
yet tickets ut the Petrograd Station
When
went from Bergen to Great Britain, the ship in front of us and two chers behind ours were torpedoes, and
2.34, 8.07.2; last 43.2. on my return journey a great ship along- WISDIOR DAHLIA, Seth, mile, 48, 1.23.being blown 70 feet into the air by the
side of ou
"ours was sunk, motor cars, etc., 2.00.2; last 872
WHIPPER IN (Kroll) and KING BEN (boy),
1,49 1.28, 2.04.7 3.41, 9.15.3 Jaxt-34.0.
TITLESOUSE, Adams, 1 mile, 37.2; 1.15,
ACRALIAN CHITE, boy, 1 mile, 37, 1.15, CHOICE DALLA, Seth, 144, 1.24, 204.3,
1.49.2.2.22.9; last 4 83.1
the same statement The Inspector, Kenta, will be sorry to learn that he 148.42.22.3 last 1 33.4.-04- however, who was on duty at the time has been rather seriously wounded. He of the defendant's arrest, made a note nevertheless writes cheerfully and mys of the fact that the defendant was he hopes once again to get into the Wearing a pair of clean white trousers firing line. The following letter 2.42.2 2.15.4; last 23.2. and they bore no mark of a kick. from 2nd Lieut. Fuller was received Bax, Barton, 1 mile, 41, 118, 153
Hir Worship imposed a fine of $2.
2.28.1 laat 25:1 recently by a member of a legal firme. Radmile, 40, 1.20.2 1.65.3 bere
FLOCORIZED (Beth) and Has ON
last 86.3.
(ADASH), 11, 47, 1.84, 2.20 6.04.2. 3.41 last 4:36.a.⠀
THE EX-EMPEROR OF KOREA
· VISITE" "JAPAN."
DEAR MRI am sorry to have to report that I was temporarily put out of action in the battle of Arras on the 9th April. I had the misfortune to stop a machine gun bullet an hour after we bad gone over the top of the ridge. The bullet entered my left side, passed. through my stomach and
is on a visit to Japan. He was met at Tokyo by the Princes of the Blood, the members of the Cabinet and other pro
Prince YL, the ex-Emperor of Korea,out at my right hilly
Station for nine days before it was deemed safe to pass me on and I'm now They kept me at the Clearing
HEW SHIPS BUILT IN JAPAN.
tor
at the base waiting until the time comes the order of the Nippon son
The steamer Celcutta Moru, built t England
Kaisha
explosion,
At Bergen, Stockholm, etc., every hotel and boaring-house are full up, aot only in the cities but for miles thousanda
8
mes around with. of people who cannot tion of a bread ticket he had to buy and Bir Curtis showed us the unused por
souvenir of a strange experience. tae while travelling in Sweden. It will
RUBBER CULTIVATIONA
THE MEN WHO PROFIT
The District Officer, Rado, reports es follows, says the Resident of Pahang in his survey of the year
With rubberi keeping stendily at- good price many small-bokders were very comfortably situated. In one respect the planting of rubber by Malays iss trofitable business in so far that it alicils "thus kampong”Malay, whe
bbor
minent persons and received a moet ben the doctors consider it will be wise has been launched at the Mitsu: Bishabout three acres of
elaborate
reception.
SOMETHING DEPENDABLE
The boom in the trans-Pacific charter market has reached its zenith and the Y30 per ton/deadweight which rate 8. Somertona Mari ha been chartered has established record. No fresh charter party for the tran-Pacifle service has been signed since, sad the adjacent set charter market is having its turn of Kobe altogether seventeen charter Animation Sccording to reports from partion were signed duri the first week prepared of June there, the bulk
Choler and been chartered at more than
Fbrompt and effect. know, at the stage of the war, and Marw chartered akay 23:500,
ton" day
ling" the Kim,
depended upon. For nd Etarskoen
20
is always more Jass during this westber Be mberlain's. Colic, Bemedy is
to move me to
market for his own,
It will be some weeks before I am fit Dockyard. Nagasaki. The falculia Maru se los as he can get
iss freight steamers of $160 tons. She
it to be ready for delivery next month for
It is understood, that the Calcutta,
Maru
for service again although I'm sup posed to have make wonderful recovery to date
As I have only began to take an in- will be employed in the Company's trans, terest in life again during the last few Facifio serv days and am still very weak I'll close
for the present and will advise you. Howe
I progrese later-With kind Fegarde Dërvani Cor
De
curs very sincerely
dists f2ait Lieut. Füller's