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TUESDAY,
the 31st day of July, 1917, at his Sales Rooms, DODDELL STAZET,. THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY situate at. *The Feal Hongkong, and being Rural Building Lot No. 19.
.IS ONE LOT
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TT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that an interim dividend of £2.3.0 per share, subject to deduction of Income Tax, hai been declared for the HALF YEAR ending 30th June, 1017, at rate of #F! per dollar.
The dividend will be payable on and after Monday the 13th August, 1017, at the Offices of the Corporation, where forants.
Shareholders are requested to apply
REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MONDAY the 30th July to SATURDAY the 11th August, 1917 (both days jüclusive) during which period no trans- fer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Court of Director,
3.J. STABB
Chief Manager, Hongkong, July 18, 1917.
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The piece or parcel of ground and premises known as "Lyabolt" 104 The Peak, sitante, near Mount Gough in the Colony of Hongkong with an area of THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
124032 square fect and registered in the Land Office as Rural Building Lot No.
HE Undersigned have received in- 19.
(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),
On H
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TUESDAY,
the 17th July, 1917, commencing - at 2.30 pm, at their Sales Rooms, No.3.
Des Voeux Road, Corner of ---
Ice Hocke TEEXT, VALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND BLACK WOOD FURNITURE, BEDSTEADS, CURTAINS, PICTURES,
&Co
&c.,
As follows Upholstered Suites, Arm-chairs and Solus Card Tables, Bedroom Furniture. comprising Double and Single Brass mounted Bedsteads and Twin Bed mtewis, "Sklobourds, Dinner Waggons,[ Extension Dining Tables and Chairs, Tea and Occasional Tables, Dianer, Services, Crockery, Glass Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Toilet Seta, & Bath Room Utensils, Bull-top Deals and Writing Tables, Sundry Electro Plated Ware, etc.
The lot is held for the unexpired residue of a term of 75 years created therein by an indenture of Crown Lease dated the 23rd day of April 1806,
The Annual Crown Rent is 885.00...
For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to Messrs. Wilkinson & Grist, Solicitors for the Liquidators, or to the undersigned.
MENT & AGENCY CO, LTD.
A and half Dollars per share for the N INTERIM DIVIDEND of The six months ending 30th June, 1917, will be Payable on THURSDAY, 26th July dh which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Office.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cum
Bay will be CLOSED from EDNES the 18th to THURSDAY the 28th July (both days inclusive) during which Period no transfer of shares, can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Director
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary,
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer Hongkong, - April 30, 1917. 1748 Hongkong, July 10, 1917.
PUBETO AUCTION
etc.,THE Undersigned has received in Mesere. Wrzxz & Co. in parsounce of structions from the Liquidator of
2 Punos in good condition, Electric Reading Lamps, Black wood and Teak wood Screens, Sundry Blackwood Furniture, including Large Overmantel, Engravings, Pictures, etc., etc.
Tennis Poles and Netting, Porcelain Cigar Cabinet, Enamelled Bath, Carpets (New and second hand), Perambulators,
Fall Particulars from Catalogue.)
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Hongkong, July 1, 1917
an Order
of the Hongkong Government to sell by Public Auction, at 12 o'clock (Non)
MONDAY,
the 27th day of August, 1917,
st his Sales Rooma,..
DEUDELL DISKAT. sub","a", Hongkong.
ALL the piece of ground situate at Yaunati, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong and registered m the Land Offers a KOWLOON INLAND LUT NO.
200
1910
1046
THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LIMITED.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of Three Dollars per share for the six months ending 20th June, 1917, will on which date Dividend Warraz to zay be Payable on THURSDAY, 26th July be obtained on application at the Company's Office. Make
The TRANSFER BOOKY of the Com pany will be CLOSED frous WEDNES4, DAY the 18th, to THURSDAY 26th July (both days inclusive) doring, which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Director,
A SHELTON HOOFER,
Becretary.
Hongkong, July 10, 1817,
1947
THE UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG
ST. JOHNS HALL.
THE SENIOR HOSTEL for the The property consists of a piece of UNIVERSITY.
Besidence of Students et HoxKONU gmand abetting on Battery ktreet and Appiations for Rooms for September Fourth Street (nour the Praya) iz Kow. should be made now to fi loon and contains an area of 4500 square
The Seting Warden, ST JORYN HALL University, Hongkong,
DAIRY FARM NEWS Feet
CORNED BEEF
CORNED PORK
BASFELS
The Lot is held for the unexpired To siduo of a term of 15 years created Hanging Tube 23, 1917. therein by an Indcature of Crown Lease dated to th day of May 1888
The Annual Crown Rantis 8602A
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to Messrs HASTINUS & Solicitors for
1908
TUAN'S INDICTMENT OF CHANG HSUN,"
THE GREATEST TRAITOR THE REPUBLIC HAS SEEN.
documenta in the offelal
gazette. His tory la bot lacking in instances in which fabricated documents have been utilized
er the false interpretation of the wishes of the people: but the way in which Chang Haun Ins acted is certainly with. out a precedent. It has been the clamour of Chang sun that..he wanted to be General Tung Chi-jui issued the fellow excemtingly loyal to his demer masters, There is an bhame to be atached, to this ing Manifesto
pality if it were passed in the right Is with feelings of the most acuti
manner. Many of the cfficials that have dolefulness that I, Chui-ju, as Com-rved, under the Manchu regime have mander-in-Chief of the Puntire Expedi-again taken up office in the republje sad tinn, send this Manifesto to the world to
their sympathies with the defunct regime prove the righteousness of the case which have been no less sincere that what Chang sluime to have. This very motive I have espoused.
shcuid dissuade them from doing anything
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It is a great misfortune to the Republic. ftum might jeopardise the forting of the of China that disasters of a very astonishing House. The swiftness with which dynasties come and go should open the fing type have visited this country, Chang eyes of any man who is willy enough to Hans, playing the part of iniquitous. believe in the fulwegrundent of traitor, has profited by the opportunities imperialism. It was therefore with very editying prudence that the Thing House, of the hour to usurp the powers of abdicated the throne whereby the country administration. The event of the 1sted to be the property or one single inat. cute at the very rout of nationally but the common property of all existence and has thrown the metropolis. I was this right conveption of the people including the Tsing House
into chaos, which has indeed provoked the wrath of Heaven and the naared of all me. Chang Haun's life is full of Inisdeeds as a result of his shallow edaen. tion and disgraceful character, and the means by which he has rise to power would make any peli-respecting man blush. Even since the inangaration er the Republic, he has mationed troope it strategical points and set at defiance the (orders of the Centrul Governawat to which the has beeg, making exorbitant demands For funds, to maintain his troops The
behaviour of the latter, has Bien antori.
ously wless so that travellers well engerty keep away from places where they have been stationed. It is by illegitimate methods that the traitor and his ordinates have grown fat with enjust guins and these scandals are too will known to require much comment,
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with bis brutal sokliers.
world politics that earned for the defunct regime the privileges of exceptional treat- meat: and when any oficer serves thr republic after having served the imperial rulers, the censure of a divided allegiance dus not apply. The very fact that the Tsing Rose Has been enjoying the prisileges which have been permanently awarded to it should be a souvani zredit to its former seivagis, who have certuiały done all that could be expected of theni in the light of the most exacting loyalt§. What a distortion of the principle of. loyalty to argue that it consias Im no other course than that of imperial resters: tion? If under the republican flag there Was ne, scope for Chang Hoon to exercise his loyalty, then in has been
receiving undeservedly Government columenta daring the past six years during which he is rendered in services woeither the Tsing House 'er the Republiq. Ng pue can pretvori to be charitable or fuitiful when he endingers, the objyt of his affections. In an age when Govern ment for the people and by the people is
to reverse the course of history by making pepalar ery, how un Chang Han expert
China's milions pledge their allegiance to a family that is not absolutely free from racial prejudice? Surely no danger is great na being" the target at which all
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Taspired by my allegiagee. to the Repiblic and my sympathies for the Tiny House and having at heart the TAROM Cosmopolitan Dock, Trish saltare or not the one and the other, I Ferrier Drop Docume
in the false Jevrte of Ching Hsun, it have responded to the call. This morn of Paddy Edward $20.00. J. FISHER,
Hongkong, July 13, 1917.
·Over 30 yuiis ngo tha: tats Land Beaconsfeld ertified to the bests Che received from NIMROD'S CURE, and every post brings
Owing to the troubled in thigh which the intrs pas been pissing, be has not been naudề tô nesomos for his transgression. In the recent political
| developments by saw his opportunity of shots are nimest. Let it be supposed that my health and thought that I could con Preparing himselă la comunit the act of Chang Flann's coup is a success; how kingine to enjoy the use of my relitement. high treason while pretending to offer his will it last? If eventually it most fail, But Chang Hats has changed the political services us a mediator. He pressed the it would land the Tsing Hause in circum atmosphere, and at the invitation of the President to issue a mandate asking him
stances quite different from those in which Vice-President and variong military and finds itself to-day. What grievance has it governors of the provinces, coupled to come up to the Captak, which he did change Hum suffered at the bands of the with request of patriotic and peace-loving Before his Tang House that he should be so resolute men I have been charged with the duty departure for and after blw arrival at the to trample upon its welfare? indeed of helping to suppress the usurper. Capital he has again and again declared Chang Hoan is not only the common. his loyalty to the Republic. Following enemy of the Republie, but he deserves the ash bitter haired of the Tiny House the dissolution of Parliament and the withirunal of the troops of the Tuchune,“ He has violated all his roleum promises was alleged that gond Government is ing a military conference has been held Cosmopolitan Dock. and lawang Lire greentext titor thenpossible under a fepublic, and that by at Mr. Chung's and the officer in com- Republic has ever erp. In the series of Postering the Monarchy pod administru- meed of six divisions unanimously agreed seunitats lot have hedh päldisland in
tion will he perpetuated. Who is Chang that the common enemy must be duly lism that he should so arrogantly discuss punished. They have for the sake of the form of Imperial Decrees pupporting politics? If good Governinens end only be the troops, asked me to act as Common- inore conveniently moving and girecting to have evented from the boy Emperor ban oder a morarchy, what was the der-in-Chief of the punitive expedition
cause of the first revolution? A glance. This is no time to talk of ceremonies but though the pages of history will contine So I accepted the position and the paui
to the that of responding to call of duty
marubica rule in favour of Regul as that nations. which have given aptive expedition is being organised.
Chang Haun's sets are as mat as they tiemian have done so with very advan, are childish. He stated that the Military, tagatis resalts. That I defy any one to authorities of the Provinces have all refer me to the history of any country is that none of them had any know
agreed to support this coup; but the truth which has been the better for reverting ledge of his evil derigns. Be alleged rès Monarchical Government after having that he has been assured that the forsign nice become a Republe? Trance made Legations have promised to give him three desperate struggles to revive moral support, but the news of his cons Moparely hurt the victory was reserved. diplomatic body. In the matter of finance piracy wasanastonishing revelation to the for the Republic, and in 1871 it came to be will find that Government treasury stay for aver. Since then Franse has a ill provided with funds for him to RUSSIAN 5% INTERNAL had a stable Government. But the squander. His troops are all exceptionally struggles which lasted for eighty yearsoldiers. The members of his so-called favoured and are bullying the other cost France dear, and the national energy Cabinet are all of the Conservative type of that wintry was well nigh exhausted. who understand no more about modern The form of Government of a canetry may aduinistration than the parret To NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE BUSSO ASIATIC BANK. be likened to the root of a tree. It siter confide the administration of China to such a gang will naturally prodets results fered with every now and then, the trees Ham had been supporting s just cause, FURTHER SUBSCRIPTIONS TO THE a the has been planted, its root is inter that nold no comment. 10 Chang HONGKONG, IS READY TO BEJEIVE" will witler and die. From this it is his deplorable colleagues would be of
of no certain that rashi changes in the form of mors help to him than is the case of the ABOVE LOAN UP TO THE 28th Guvernment produce perdition. Wher as pitiable that our countryman should LY, 1917.
blind leading the blind. It is most
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and in the numerous memorials that were to have been submitted in sun. Варро port of the Imperial restoration as if such has been the popular wish of the people Chang Haas ines are a false calculation of the cadence, which the public would repose in which transpartite acts of forgery. it was at midnight that Chang Bin, sided by" bis evil associates, hed a secret conference, at which the Mitary and Police authorities of the Capital were freed against "their wishes to agree to his plot. Taking Kang Yu-wei with hin he amdo his appearance, at the Faluce of the Tsing House attempting to get through his plot by violence. The Imperial tutor antreated Chang Hsun to desist front so daring a coup sed kowtowed so many times that his head was bleeding. but Chang would not listen. The two
in a state of great agony, but to ne Empresses begged Chang Hsun with teas
altempts are made to stem internal wife and national perdition, it is idle to say purpose. It was of course, beyond the that one is working for political reform. power of Hsuan Tang to oppose the forced Even a child will not fall a victim to thronement which Chang had plumed.such deceptions. Chung Hsun is not only acckion to overthrow the Republic, but he Id the memorials to which I have is doing the greatest presible injury to referred it is most ridiculous to find that the Thing Ly the Imperial the President and the Vice-President in family he is bitterly detented while all
The hour for action has now come and well as Inspector General, Lo Yung-ting the so-called supporters of the restoration have been represented, as upholding the hate the vary sight of Chang sun at the am fully determined with, the help of my colleagues to rid the country of the bottom of their ibearta. treacherous act of Chang, Hunt it be inquired what makes Chang pedition has colg in view the rappres tractor. Let it be known that the ex President, who is the cornerstone of the Has so arrogant and on what is he ralysion of Chang Han and no other. Those Republic, would never suffer the Republic ing? Perhaps he thought that the who have been forced by him inte to be destroyed unless Hiy own life should nich's tolernors of the law lead deeds of acquitted by the very nature of the cir mission abold understood that the R This airy, troops guified that his strength cumstances in which they were compel end at the same time. Though kept in a
was invincible. No doubt this is what led to act against their wishes. Bugged condition of captívny the hit been in
has encouraged him to salempi to sway, tions are weldona and effets put into communication with me by telephone the country through a helpers boy his righteous cause will be rewarded and by letter, assuring me that he would Emperor, so that he may suppress all port the traitor the severcat pensities but for those who aball tubbornly sup rather did thao betray the trust of the those that rd not of one and with him are in store. It is only fair thet bo prople and enjoling me to do we utmost | while appointing tight sur left man of his presient coup stuld not be allowed FLEAS MOTHS to support the Repubile. I like me choice. He would choose he to impair the privileges of the Telug wol desire, in, regard to China a armies of its dication, and, as the presen? lienss which - vero granted in virtue to mix the sleep, with a gods and make movement has been engineered without the later the masters, then helping him the slightest on operativi off the partijor ratw the old imperial tactics whereby the Ting Home, the Republic will not bo 80 iticonatalent as to deprive the people will be, denied a voice
politica defuoch Tesline of ita farcurabid frent He is now doing what he
With the Iment #high will in time be indo boy emperor and j
ncorporated
sum tint when the
the Vice-Presidens loss no time in dear ing that his nume has seen piad an the forged memorial without his authority, and that us long he is alive be could dever throw
with waghan
famers plot
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witness such a tragedy which might causa foreign misunderstandings. Ther reason that Chang Haun was able to carry through his game in the way he did was that the proceedings were kept in great secrecy, and he was, not fra mediately openly opposed because the military authorities at the metropolia bad, but of discretion, given him a should not be alarmed. temporary free hand so that the people
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