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TO LET
TO LET.
TODERN THREE-ROOMED FLATS with very convenience, Humphreys Buildinged Cornwell Avente. Kowlðan.
Na. 2. MINDEN VILLAS. Maddy Road, Kowloon, Five Roomis, Tennis Courte
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Camerou Termob, Granville Avenue and Salisbury Avenue. Kowloon. Cheap rentals,
SHOP with GODOWN affaelios. Nathan Bead, Kowloon.
BRITISH EMPIRE TRADE
MARK:
PROTEST FROM LEADING FIRMS.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 4TH, 1913.
Lord Balfour of Burleigh when presid ing at a meeting of the Provisional Council of the British Empire Trade Mark Association on April 9th expressed views which are receiving a great deal of intential support, but there is a very strong body of opinion opposed to them, and a memorandum has been drawn up HUMPHREYS ESTATE & setting forth the arguments against the
FINANCE Co. LPT..
proposed mark, accompanied by the fol- Alexandra Building,
lowing letter signed by 45 of the leading firms and companies engaged in the cot- Hongkong, 24th July, 1913
ton, 'eatlery, brewing, soap and chemical, pottery, biscuit, and other industries:-
Apply to
TO LET.
CHOP, No. 12, Queen's Road Central-
(06)
OFFICES, Nos. 12 and 14, Quenu's Road. Control.
مصروع Apply
No. 9. MOUNTAIN VIEW. PEAK. No, 5, STEWART TERRACE, PEAK,
M. J. D. STEPHENS. Hongkong. 17th July, 1983,
(722
TO LET--AT ONCE.
For 3 Months or More.
WELL-FURNISHED 7.ROOMED
HOUSE, on Upper Levels.
Every convenismer. including Bertrio Light Telephone, otel; 2 minutes from Tram Station.
Apply to
"XYZ Car of Daily Press" Offee, Hongkong. Brd July, 1913.
TO LET.
(9)
STIAE GROUND FLOOR of No. 6, DEB VOEUX ROAD CEETRAL, consisting of a Bicone Room and Outhouses suitable for Banking or Commercial Officer, wady for immediate enfian
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON & Co. Lrn. E850 Hongkong, 4th July, 1913.
TO LET.
ONE GODOWN, Duddell Street.
HARTING," Austin Road, Kowloon, CRAIG BYRIE," No. 4, The Peak, 8 ROOMS; Tennis and Croquet Lawns; Fine Situation.
Immediate possession.
MERION, No. 14, PRAE, Farnished or Unfurnishel. 6 ROOMS. Cheap rental,
To Let or For Sale. GLENSHIEL." No. For Sale. LADBROOKE." No. 2. Con duit Road. Fine View of Harbour, 8 Rooms, 3 Bathrooms, Gardon and Tennis Court. Accommodation, for 30 Sorvants.
121. Barker Road, Peak, 5 ROOMS.
For Sala.HARTING and BOGATE " on part of Kowloon Iulsud Lot No. 1154.
Apply to-LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
3rd Ficar. Alexandru Buildings. Hongkong, oil August, 1913.
TO LET.
(From 1st July, 1913)
|
Our attention has been drawn to the report of a meeting of the Provisional Council of the British Empire Trade Mark Association, at which the chairman said he had a difficulty in finding out what were the arguments against the mark.
THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO.,
LIMITED.
Telegraphic Addres:- DOCK." Yokohama.
Codes asal:-A.B.C. 4th and 5th Editions, Licher's, Scott's. Ai. and Watkin's.
DRY DOCK DEPARTMENT :-Telephone Neu, 276, 506, or 681.
NO. 2 DOCK.
NO. 3 DOCK. Docking Length 36 ft. Doching Length 151 tt.
NO. 1 DOCK. Docking Length 515 fi.
Every description of repair work is undertaken. A large assortment of material including tail shafts are kept in stock. Two powerful tow boats, floating derrick to lift 45 tons, praumatic, electric, hydraulic plants, uto. Manufacturars of engines, boilers, tugs, lighters, constractional steel work, etc. Tenders on short notion by lofter or cable,
WAREHOUSE DEPARTMENT ;--
92 buildings, principally of brick and steel, 310 entrance. 37 kpildina ne private bonded warehouses, Floor area 68,249 square yards, or 14.1 aores..
Custom-house brokerage and insurance undertaken. Rates moderate. Mooring Basin, 600 feet by 100 fort by 26 feet deep, adjoining the dooks and warehouses.
1712
FASHION NOTES.
POPULAR ELACK,
VESSELS EXPECTED.
THE AMERICAN MAIL
THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL
The T.K.K. str. Nippon Maru loft At any fashionable gathering the pre-Honolulu for Yokohama on the 25th July, These arguments were set out very fully before the Dominions Royal Commission ponderance of black is at once noticeable. where she is due on the 5th August. by representatives of the Chamber of It is not sombre black, but black smartly The PM str. Nile sailed from Yoko- Commerce of Manchester, and of the relieved with attractive colouring. Next hana for Hongkong on the 29th July, cotton, cutlery, brewing, chemical, and to black come white and hiseuit tones, letween 10 am. and hoch. The United other industries. The evidence is pub which are also worn with some touch of States mail has been transferred to the lished in Bluebook, Cd. 317. They have black, especially a black chapeau, but this 0.5.I. str. Canada Mary, which is also been put before every firm or comis generally trimmed with colour. There scheduled to arrive here on the 9th pany who is a member of the Provisional are several tones of yellow which might August. Council of that association. A number of safely be termed the modish trimming these members have already withdrawn colour, but the quaint yellowish banana The 1.G.. str. Print Waldemar left
favourite, and is much their support, as also have several impor-tone is quita tant Chambers of Commerce.
used on the darker blues. Saxe and Sydney on the 28th July, and may bo Without questioning the patriotic Nankin blues, too, are much in evidence, expected here on or about 19th August. motives of the promoters of the Empire and especially in voile over shot or plain
The I.G.M. str. Buelow carrying the trade-mark, we submit that their pro-silk of a different colour. A few zarish posals are impracticable and dangerous costumes are conspicuous, but the real German mails, with dates from Berlin of most especially the proposal that the asso.note of fashion undoubtedly inclines to the 9th July, left Bingapore on the 1st ciation's inspectors are to visit works and black and the varying tones of ivory and August, ut 5 p.n, and may be expected manufactories, in order to ascertain the biscuit, relieved with a deep rich colour.-here on or about the 6th August, at 6 p.m. proportion of purely British ingredients | Ladu. contained in any goods intended to bear the trade-mark. The promoters are, wo foar, under a misapprehension as to the real feeling of the commercial community, which for the most part, as far as we can judge, shares the view set forth in the subjoined précis.
HOLIDAY TOILETTE.
THE GERMAN MAIL.
MERCHANT STEANERS. The NY K. str. Colombo Marn (Cal- cutta Line) Jeft Singapore for this port the 20th July, and is expected here on the 4th August,
The atr. Capri left Moji for this port on the 29th July, p.m. and may bo expected here on or about the 1th August,
The A.L. str. Forwaerts left Singapore for this port on the 30th July, and will arrive here on the 4th August."
Dainty and delightful to a degree are the holiday fashions this season, for surely never have summer fabrics been prepared in such lovely colour or such wonderfully soft textures as at the pre 1. The proposed mark is a Word sent moment, while the styles in which Trade Mark"; "the design," as the pro-they are being made ap seem to grow, day moters say, "is insignificent." But the by day, more graceful and less eccentric. words themselves are words in which the Those grotesque fashions with which wa The NY.K. str. Shinys Maru (Bombay Association can claim no monopoly; they were threatened more or less seriously Line) loft Singapore for this port on the can be used by any person, just as if the early in the year have vanished slowly, 20th July, and is expected here on the British Empire Trade Mark did not exist. while with the near approach of the 5th August The Empire Trade Mark, therefore, holidays we are certainly confronted with would not be distinctive, and its use on fashions of the most attractive and on the 30th July, and may be expected The Danish str. Annam left Bingapore goods would make it casier and safer for fascinating description. This very desir: here on or about the 5th August, at day- foreign rianufacturers to imitate them.
able state of things will be found to hold 2. At the present time there is, in most good as regards every kind of holiday
light. countries, no legislation to authorize or toilette, from the simple linen dresses for The P. & O. str. Nyans left Bingapore protect the registration or use of a com- the river, innocent of any kind of trim for this port un the 1st August, at 3.30 mon mark of this character. In such ming except, perhaps, a plain collar and P., and is due hero on the 8th August, countries, therefore (including, at the cuffs in hem-stitched lawn and a few at abont 4 p.m. present time, some of the most important groups of crystal buttons, up to the most countries of the world), the identicalelaborate afternoon frocks in charmeuse British Empire Mark could be used with or in brocaded crepe de chine, in flow impunity by foreign manufacturers.
Even in cases where the genuine Em-printed ninon de soie, or in fine reel lace
over soft satin.--Lady's Pieturul. pire Mark was used on genuine Empire: products, the addition of such a common inark to similar goods of different makers would facilitate fraudulent "passing off"; of one British maker's goods for those of another, and would seriously diminish the value of the private trade marks of those who used it
STRIPED LINENS.
The N.Y.K. str. Kanagawa Maru (Cal cutta Line) left Yokohama for this port via ports on the 27th July, and is ex pected here on the 8th August.
The G.N. str. imesota left Yokohama on the 28th July, via Kobe, Nagasaki and Manila, and may be expected here on or about 11th August.
The NTK str. Iga Mazu (European Line) left Colombo for this port via Singapore on the 31st July, and is ex- pected here on the 13th August..
Striped linens have been successfully launched at the French races, and there is every probability of their being worn all through the summer, in the country and at the seaside. Draped effects having
The NY.K. str. Tamba Maru (Ameri- 4. Many of the most important British acted wisely in recommending once more can Line) left Seattle for this port on the become too general, dressmakers have manufacturers have already stated that they will not use the Empire Trade Mark the straight lines starting from the waist. 15th July, and is expected here on the 17th
Most of the fashionable pekine linens are August." TO. 2. MOUNTAIN VIEW. THE PEAK for the reasons given above. It would: No.
probably be used principally by the less made into Empire or Directoire gowns The NY.K. str. Awa Maru (American on the simplest palterns. The high-Line) left Seattle for this port via ports known manufacturers in England and the Apply
as it is not intended by its waisted Empire skirts are pleated in such on the 2961 July, and is expected here Colonies. LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
** manner that the coloured stripes on the 31st August. Hongkong, 10th June, 1913.
promoters that there shall be any test of [780
quality, it would doubtless, in many
connect, down the front and back widths. The Swedish East Asiatic Co.'e str. cases, be used upon very bad gonds in the shape of a plain bolero or in redde left Gothenburg on the 23rd July, indeed. The result would be that the is repeated in the plain or short and is expected to arrive here on or about Empire Trade Mark would acquire the tailed packet either in linen, tussore, or the 7th September. reputation of indicating inferior goods, voile. Strined linen reappears, of course,
The T.K.K. str. Duyo Maru left Man -and-cause-grave injury to the reputation upon the cuffs, collars and revers.opening
TO LET.
ATO. 151 PRAYA EAST, GODOWN.
· RANFURLY," No. 11, Conduit Road. Apply THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY Co., La». Hongkong, 1st August, 1913.
SHIPPING REPORTS.
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of the British Empire as a manufacturing over a vest in white tulle or mousseline deal for Honolulu on the 24th July, community.
soie.-Gentlewoman.
ABOUT SHOES.
5. At the same time, manufacturers who | decided not to use the mark upon their goods would be open to all kinds of mis-
In the matter of footgear there is representation by unscrupulous competi- noticeable a rapidly growing adherence to tors, foreign and British, who would end the black shoe, very smartly buckled, how- deavour to establish the belief that such over, and worn with stockinge the colour geente were not, as a matter of fret of of the gown. The black shoe is infinitely! British origin.
and is due in Hongkong on the 20th September.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
sang, from Calcutta, is due in Hong- kong 7th August..
SHIRE LINE, LIMITED.
more becoming than any colored one, be Falls of Orchy, from Pacific Coast, is due.
in Hongkong 14th August. Hongkong 20th August. Harplyre, from Portland, is due in Hong-
kong 31st August.
SHIPPING IN PORT.
STEAMERA.
AERATOON APCAR, British str., 2,931, W. Walker, 1st August-Moj 28th July, Goneral-David Sassoon & Co. BENDORAN, British str., 2,587, D. S. Calloy, 30th July-Moji S5th July, Coal-Gibb, Livingston & Co.
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HONGKONG HOTEL.
Di F. Albertyn Mr & Mrs P. Albertyn Mr J. Allen
ir E. R. Bate
MA: T. Barberini
Mr Olivien Besch
Mrs E. R. Belillos
Mr Stonewall Boad
Sir M. C. Bragdon, Jr.
Miss E. Bragdon
Miss F. Bragdon
6,183,
Mr R. Brown
| Cinyo Maru, Japanese str., 7,250, W. W. | Dr & Min. C.
Grecuc, 31st July-Ban Francisco 1st Bragdon July, General.-Toyo Kisen Kaisha, CHICAGO MARU. Japanese str.,
Gota, 31st July-Manila 28th July, Flour and General-Osaka Shoson Kaitha
Chiti, French str., 2,000, Eschenauer, 1st AugustMarsoilles 20th June, Gon- eral-Mesageries Maritimes. DALJIN MARU, Japanese str., 899, Nagano, 20th July-Swatow 29th July, Gen- 20era.--Osaka Bhoson Kaisha. EMPRESS OF ASIA, British str., 8,883, 8. Robinson, 30th July-Liverpool 4th June, General. →→ Canadian Pacifs Railway.
Mrs J. L. Buck
Mr A. J. Cambridge
Mr FJ. Chapple Mr FF. Clipson Dr L.
E Coleman
F.
Mr J. M. Coombs Mr M. Cosgrove Mr & Mr W, Crossy Mr & Mrs F. Cropper Mr C. E. Davis Mr J. Dewar
Mr & Mrs Derteano and 2 children Mr F. M. Devilbiss
Mr G. T. Lloyd Mr R V. Lloyd Mr R. McGrier 3r. C. Farebrother
Mason
Mr A. L Mathews Miss M. Mathieson "
Mr R. T. Matheson
Mrs Goo, Martin
Mr F. T. Maxwell Mr E. H. May Mr & Mro Neil
MacIntyne
Di& Mrs C W.
MoKenny
Mr B. K. Mehta
Mr J. Merecki
Mr & M H. G.
Mitchell
Mr T. E. Molloy Me A. B. Moulder Mr H. B.Montgomery Mrs J. D. F. Mülder Me J, D. F. Mülder Miss G. O'Leary Mr H. A Nadler Dr. Nolte Mr J. Ormiston Mr A. D. Paton
Foooow, British str., 1,228, Lewis, 27th Mr & Mrs R. H. Mr Bart Petral
oral.-Chinese.
Douglas Mr & Mr T
Ehrenfels
Mr W. Falk Mr W. H. Fell Mr H. G. Fisher MA. E. Fowlkes
Mr R. R. Pieroa
C. Mr T. A. PitinaU
Ms Danman Futler Mr H. Garrow Mr & Mrs 1. H. Genre Mr L. Gonis Mr J. N. Gill
July Java and Praboling 10th July, SugarButterGold & Swira FCOSTING, British str., 1,42, W. D. Welsh, 20th July-Karatsu 23rd July, Coal-Jardine, Matheson & Co. GLENOGLE, British str. 2,390, Gravos, Est August Singapore 26th July, Gen- HAKUSHIKA Mary, Japaneso sir, 3,361, 8. Sudo, 31st July-Moji 23rd July, Coal Osaka Shosen Kaisha. HALVARD, Norwegian str., 1,060, C. Ander. son, 22nd July-Java 19th July, Sugar-Java-China Japan Lijn. HAIYANG, British sir, 1862. Hodgins, 1st August Swatow at July, General.-Douglas, Lapraik & HANYANG, British str., 1,206, John Cogan, 23rd July Samarang 16th July, Suger. Butterfold & Swire. JOHANNE German ar.. 952, U, Ipland, Dr. G. Hanna
28th July-Tegal, General.-Jebsen &r & Mra W. A.
Co.
Co
Mr & Mrs L. Gilder
and baby
Dr J. M. Gillespie Mr. G. Gordon Mr. Gourgey Mr V. Gonlbourn
MR. J. Grimshaw Mr J. Gray Mr F. Gregory Mr P. O. von Griso
gono
Hannibal
My W. T. Harbord Dr Hartmann Mr A. Hawley Hon Mr E. A. Herrett,
O.MG.
KAIFUNG, British str., 897, Sidford, 1at August-Hoihow 31st July. General. --Butterfield & Swire. KALIBA, British str., 3,041, Stewart, Ist August-Durban 30th June, Bulk Oil. KITANO MARU, Japanese str., 3,512, F. C. Mr C J. Hogue
-Dodwell & Co,
Miss M. Hodges
Krvo Manu, Japaness str., 5,704, Hashi- Capt B. Innes
Cope, 30th July-London 20th June, Mr James Holland General. Nippon Yusen Kaisha. Mr B. Henderson
moto, 18th July-Moji 13th July, Mr W. Johnston Gencral--Toyo Kisen Kaisha.
Ar E. S. Kabel KWANCHE, British str. 1,228, G. J. Spink, Mr Ellis Radooris
Mr PH. Kelder Mr B. Kelley Mr R. K. Kirkpatrick
20th July Saigon 2nd July, Rice. Butterfield & wire. KWANGTAB, Chinese str., 1,538, C. Stewart,
eral-Chinese.. 23rd July Shanghai 18th July, Gan-
LABETES, British str., 1,340, Wawn, 21st
July-Saigon 17th July, Rico. Chinese. LooNGSANG, British str., 1,093, G. W. W. Leask. 29th July-Manila 26th July, General-Jardine, Matheson, & Co.. MANORURIA, American atr., 9,750, A.
--
Dixon, 28th July-San Francisco 28th June, Mails and General-Pacific Mail S.S. Co MasuMI MARU, Japanese etc., 1,005, Uchikoshi, 27th July-Kwang Yen 24th July, Stone.-A., Bune & Co. PETER RICKMERS, German str., 3,100. Schwegmann, 25th July-Moji 19th ROBERT DOLLAR, British str. 3,420, B. L. July. Coal Mitsui Bussan Kaisha. Morton, 28th July-Moji 23rd July, SELSE, Norwegian str., 860, D. Hobrindel,
-Coal-Robert Dollar & Co.
30th July-Bangkok 23rd July, Rice.
Chinese. Ames BroKMENS, Datoh str. 375, Jagt, 25th
Mr A. Krusema Mr & Mrs W. Knight
Mr F. Leeman
B
Mr L. L. Palten Ar N. E. Rabbill Mr E. H. Ray Mr C. E. Rightor Mr Do M. Roche Bir Emil Roth
Mr W. Ross Mr O. W. Rosenstook
VR. H. Roxburgh Dr & Mrs T. M.
Rombold
Mr & Mrs T. S. Saud-
ford
Miss Soapland - Dr & Mrs J. M. Sean- land and 2 children Mr E. von Schlicht Miss von Schlicht Mr. T. Singer Mr J, C. Sibley
Mr & Mra E. E. Smith
Mr A. J. Spinks
Mr G. L. Spencer
Misses (2) Spinks Mr & Mrs J. Stark Mra W. F. Sierley Mr E. S. Stewart Miss A Square Mr E. W. Tomploton Mr & Mrs J. W. Treat Mr B. Troat Rev E. B. Vincent Mr 1. Walford Cupt H. A. Walker Mr O. W. Ware Capt. W. D. Welsh MY F. W. White Mr & Mr. F. H. White M G. C. White
Mr L. W. Wilson Miss A Wilson Mr W. E. Weidler Mr G. G. Wood
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
Mrs E. Almond Mr F. J. Cargill Mr C. Castro Mr T. Ches
Mr R. Connell Mr & Mrs Debbie Mr H, E. Connell Mr W, Donaldson Mr Walker Mr & Mrs F.
McHugh
E
Mr M. F Maresy M 2 Mrs Kraft Miss F. Saunders Mr & Mrs W. W.
Gretsch
-
Mr & Mrs J. K N
Mody
Mr & Mrs Msjer and
son
Mr & Mrs Schenk
Mrs Finchett Mr. S. Spurge Mr A. P. Nobba Mr F, A. Mackintosh
Meskey
31
Mis Morrise
Mr J. A. Marply
Mr & Mrs Lemaire and
child
MW. Logan Dr Sibree
Capt & Mrs Passmora BIZ & Mr Bbethamor
Capt & MrsAR
Stewart and chi- dran
Mr Geo, Grimble Mr J. B. Harris Mr & Mrs. Hoinamann July--Bwatow 24th July, Ballast-Asiatic | ir E. J. Hingle Petroleum Co.
Mr B: Jensen Mr&Mrs C. Lauritsen Mr G, C. Whitelaw
GRAND HOTEL.
STAM, B.itish str., 092, F. Pryone, 2nd July-Antung 17th July, Ballast.- Asiatic Petroleum Co. SUISANG, British str., 1,775, H. Simpson, 30th July-Calcutta 12th July, Gen- eral-Jardine, Matheson & Co.
cral--Chinose,
& Mrs Allan Mr Amisfedt Me W. E. Bird
Capt J. S. Lovingden Mr F. Lorris.
Miss Nowbar on
Capt Pollard
Miss Poole
Prsner, Chinese str, 1.216, R. Paramune, Mr & Mrs A. B. Crew Newby
27th July--Shanghai 23rd July, Gen-Dr Kort
Bir Feason
Nagato 31st July-Moji 24th July.ro Freese Coal-Mitsui Bussão Kaisha.
Mr. C. Frenck
The British str. Munsang reports: S. of the mark on produce or on small ready acceptance of this truth has doubt-en of Crombie, from London is due in NXAL MARU, Japanese str., 2,275, Y. Mra Forsyth
gales and heavy sen.
The Japanese str. Skidevoba Maru re- ports: Fine weather and calm sea.
The British str. Ferm reports: Strong S.W. gale and heavy sca
The American str. Zufro reports; Moderate S.W. breeze with heavy swell, from S.W. and fine weather.
CHILDREN OF FAR
HONGKONG METEOROLORICAL
REGISTER.
Hongkong Observatory, August 3rd,
Previous On Date On Dat
Day
st 2.p.m
6. The difficulty of controlling the use the latter never so well modelled, and the articles in the retail trade is insuperable. less been instrumental in carrying favour As was aid by the Produce Commis back: Here and there one meets white or sioner of New Zealand, You can pergold heels, but the really well-dressed haps control the marking of a case of woman eschews these vagaries, contenting butter, but how are you going to control | herself with the always admirable appear- the marking of half-a-pound? The ance presented by a fost immaculately The British air, Haiching reports: Hadanggestion to issue labels or showeard to shod in all black. Very welcome, though, moderate variable winds and heavy retailers or to allow the use of the mark on the other hand, is the contrasting squalls and rain.
on invoices is an impracticable as to hosiery, and may the days of this vogue demonstrate the futility of the whole pro-be long numbered is the fervent hope of posal,
us all-Qucer 7. It is difficult to decide what con-
THE ALL-IN-ONE FROCK. stitutes British origin"; what propor- tion of the component parts or ingredients. At no season of the year does the all- of the article must be wholly or partly in-one frock make such claims as at made in the Empire. It is proposed that present. CATHAY
In washing stufis, fine Navy for each branch of industry in each suiting, and fancy materiale it is equally. portion of the Empire shall be appointed convincing. Cotton crepe is an impor
Committee of Standards," who shall tant ingredient, both in the matter of lay down regulations as to what con- coolness and laundering, since a gown stitutes British origin," and that all composed of this merely requires washing users of the Empire Trade Mark shall and drying. It is impossible to depict in weather allow periodical visits of Inspectors a written description the charm of a white from the Association," who will examine cotton crepe all-in-one Frock, the skirt of the goods in course of manufacture, in which was arranged with a suspicion of vestigate the provenance of the raw fullness at the waist, and the bodice materials and partly manufactured com- softened by some inch-wide flat tucks, and ponents, verify the proportions employed, a deep falling frill of plissé white net. RR certify the right to use the Empire It really sounds nothing in the telling Mark. It is obvious that this machinery but worn by the right girl, and sur- would be costly and give rise to touch fric-mounted by some pretty picture hat. one tion, and it is doubtiúl whether manu- could scarcely imagine a more charming THE VOLUME, which consists or 461facturers would long consent to the visits summer toilette.-Country Life.
Fages, and includes a Sketch Plan of the inspectors
A SOCIAL AND POLITICAL NOVEL 'OF
ABBORDING INTEREST,
By CHAS. J. HALCOMBE, Formerly of the Imperial Chinese Customs Service, Author of "The Mystio Flowery Land,” etc.
it historical interest showing the disposi. & The cost of working the Association It is proposed to dedicated to Bir ROBERT HART. advertise the mark in all the markets of G.O.M.G., and Dr. A. RENNIE.
the world, to promote special legislation
tion of the Forces at the battle of Kweilin. would be enormous.
is
of goods in every country, to detect and
Its description of Chinese Social in the Colonies and in foreign countries. Customs and Superstitions, combined to register the Trade Mark for all classes with the insight it gives into political nditions in China, makes "Catpats FAR OATHAY" an excellent volume for presentation to friends at Home.
PRICE
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To be obtained from Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, LTD., Messrs. BREWER & Co., or from the Printers and Publishers, the "HONOKONG DAILY PRESS " Office.
PRINTING
take proceedings against all imitators Nothing creates such a good impration
business as the use of First Class Priating
st
at 3 pm 6 m.
Barometer Temperature Humility....... Wind Direction
Force
29.64 29.70
29.72
84
79
25
85
91
83
East
Eas!"
1
0,25
East
2.
Bain
Highest opan sir Temperature on 2nd 85 Lowest spes Air Temperataro on 2nd...81. HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
from 4th to 10th August, 1913.
HIGH WATER
Vnesit
*
Mouth
B'kong
Mean
Fight
Low WATEE
Height,
H'kong.
Moon
Time.
Time
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Etx
El in
ป
4m 10.7
8. 3 m -3.24
2 7:
11 43 &
65.13
and infriagers, to have Committees of
T
。
10 59
Standards, and large numbers of inspec-The difference in cost between good and bad Wal tors. The fees for the use of the mark would inevitably be very high if all these necessary branches of activity were to be adequately maintained.
penting and materia! is generally nil
6 m 0 16 11 54
7 9
4.9 m
0. 2 2.5
56 a 0.7
24
1 4
****
7 m 0.52
8m 1 32
2 13
Batur.
9
7 58 a 2 7 8 55 27
PRINTING WORKS
3:45 47
8 35 8 3 4
Su
10 m 3 17
5 9
10 48 2 5
torn out the Eest Printing at Reasonable Price
5.41
4 2
9 138 38
9. The whole object of the Empire Mark THE HONGKONG DAILY PHWS can be obtained by those manufacturers who desire it by marking their goods "Made in England,” “Made in Canada"
1m 6 6 2 5
0 55 @ @ 4 7 20 2 1.
5 3 m 7142 6 5 5
2 215 6
YUNNAN, French str., 4,213, Amen, 31st
July-Colombo 19th July, General→ Messageries Maritimes.
·PASSENGERS.
AREIVED.
Per Tean, from Manila, Mr. A. W. Walford.
Per Huiching, from Amoy, Mr. L. Thomas and Mr. Macfarlane.
Mr & Mr Hanock
Mira Fredenhall
|
Him Harwood
Mr Hayler
Mr C. G. King
Mr Kayna Miss Hellly
Mr A. H. SayCD Miss Saunders Mre Smith Mix Stockwetu Mr G. Weisman
PEAK HOTEL
| Ligat Araher, RAM.C.
Mr & Mrs W. Arm.
strong
Mr T. Arthur
Mr E. F. Aucott Mr Baskott
Per Zafiro, from Manila, Lieut. W. G. Muidvan, Mr. W. H. Strong, Mr. G. E. Rice, Mr. R. C. Kelly, Mra LV. da ded Ordas and Mr. G. Glover.
Per Shizuoka, Maru, for Hongkong, from Seattle, etc, Mr. K. Kusumoto, Mr. L. C. Miller, Lieut. G. Faithful, Mr. M. Aci, Capt. and Mrs. F. C. Lourenco, Miss A. Pereira, Mr. and Mr. W. B. Mc- Clellan, Capt. C. V. S. Skrimshire, Capt. H. Cutler, Mr. C. de la Hey, Mr. Tanus and Miss Lourenco,
DEPARTED.
Por Assaye, for Lendon Mr. John Lowe; for Marveilles, Mr. G. C. Curtis; for Brindisi, Dr. J. Thookels, Messra. J, Urduck and F. J. Barrett; for foulay Beasts 8. Mowjee and H. F. Hickman, for Penang, Mr. and Mrs. V. R. Riosett; for Singapore." Mr. and Mrs, J.C. Calder, Mrs. H. F. Rickmol, Messrs. T. P. Coohrane, D. B. Wickersham, L. Nicholson, A. E. P. Jennings and P. H. Kiler.
EXPECTED.
Mr & Mrs W. C.
Barrett and child Mr & Mrs C. V. J.
Bell
A Bena Mr & Mrs Boyer. Major Bowen, A.P.D. Mra Bowdler Hon Mr Bookail Mr W. A. Butterfield Mrs Corz Maier Davy. Mr M. Cary Mr&Mrs Davies Mr Dixon Mr G. A. Dation Mr 5. H. Ellis Mr E. H. Dilie Cousul & Mrs Eitzen Mr & Mrs A. Gibson
Mr T. Gordon
Lt. Col. Gordon Hall,
Mr & Mrs B. A. Kale Mr H. Hancock
Mr F. A. Hazeland Capt & Mra Hodgins Maj. Humphrey,R.E.
Per Tyc Maru, from London-Mr. J. Mr & Mrs W. G. Norrington, Mr. Schubert, Miss Dann,
Humphreya
Mr. F. J. Brandt, Mr. W. D. Wentworth, Lt.-CoL H. W. Loe, Mr. K Hirayama, Mr. T. Totaké, Nr.
BAKA.
and Mrs. K. Kimura and child, Messrs. Mro Melver and child S. Unotora, G. Hara, T. Watanabe, C. Mr & Mrs P. Jacks Tatsuno, K. Gonde, E. Kubota, R. Consis Oettinger
Jaaropa Katsutani, K. Ban, S. M. B. Aoki, K. Tanaka, K. Kobayashi, K., Takahashi and Mr & Mr E. 8
Krauss K, Raku
Mr A. Keith Mr Laider,
Mr Langlin Mr Floyd
Dr Mosfarlane:
Mra MoMuar, ebildren
Sznurse
Mr McNulty Mr & Mrs By
Mitolielmore
Rev. Copley Moyin Baron de Montigny Mr T. Morton Mr & Mrs Ober Miss Ore
Mr & Ms.Paterson Bev. Foster l'ogg Mrs Pope Mr J. I. Plummer Mr Powell Lt-Col. Kadeliffe, E.E Mr & Mrs T. Farkei
Reas
Mr F. L. Bellon Mr & Mrs A. Ritohlé Eng: Comdr. Rcome Miss Se-bald Hon. . Seven Mr & Mrs E. H
Slurp Mr A. Sinclair Mr C. Bkott Tt-Col. Usher Smith Mr & Mra Sofleti Mr & Mrs G, E
Stewart and chil- 2.en
Mru Steavenson and
girl
Mr O. Wagner
Mr N C. Walker
Capt Whitefield
M Willo
Mr David Wood