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utler Farmer & NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
“SQUARE BOTTLE”
WHISKY,
UNVARIED FOR OVER
150 TEARS,
THE SAME TO-DAY AS IN
1745.
BEWARE OF IMITATIONS.
SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG LANE CRAWFORD & CO.
and from Axa WISH MERUKANTS.
HONGKONG LEGISLATIVE
COUNCIL.
(Continued from Page 8.).
The motion that the Bill be read a
second time was agreed to.
ト
Council then went into Committee to consider the Bill clause by clauses
On resuming,
The COLONIAL SECRETARY reported that it had passed through Committee without amendment, and he moved that the Bill be read a third time,
The COLONIAL Treasure scconded, and the Bill was read a third time and passed. HIS EXUELLENCY-Council stands ad- journed till this day fortnight.
FINANCE COMMITTEE.
A meeting of the Finance Committee was then held, the COLONIAL SECRETARY presiding. The following votes were Fassed
OBSERVATORY.
The Governor recommended the Council to vote a sum of $1,100 in aid of the
yote Hogal Observatory, Special Expen-
diture, Now Instruments.g
The CITALMAN-This vote, which lapsod last year and is merely a revote, is to
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JUNE 19TH, 1914.
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LTD.
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FOR
BATHING PARTIES.
TURKISH AND HUCKABACK
TOWELS.
BATH
MATS,
BATH SHEETS
AND
BATH ROBES.
22, UMEKUNDENE KOOP yang was uz mable an improvement of the apparatus NEW AND VARIED ASSORTMENT.
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PROBEE Br. (Hongkong Hotel Building).
Dealers in
PICTORIAL POST CARDS, SEEDS. BOOKS,
THE TOYS, &0
POSTAGE STAMPE
at the Royal Observatory to be carried out. The Director of the Observatory reports that the matter is urgent, and the Government considers that it should be Properly carried out this year.
NEW TERRITORY BUILDINGS.
The Governor recommended the Council
WM.
POWELL,
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ON
HIRE
At $10 Per MONTH.
TUNING AND REGULAR ATTENTION
INCLUSIVE.
LTD.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
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POSTAGE STAME CATALOGUES to vote a sum of 8950 in aid of the v INDO-CHINA BRICKS. TILES. PIPES NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BE EMEN
JUST RECEIVED:
FOR 1914.
Hongkong 20th March, 1914.
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Recommended at the Paris Aca. demy of Medicine, for loss of appetite and flesh, to patients with consumptive tendencies
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135-3
Public Works, Recurrent, New Terri- Buildings, Maintenance of tories, Buildings-Islande in Southern District.
The CHAIRMAN-This extra "sum" now required is due to extensive and unfore seen repairs necessary to Tai O Police Station due to ravages of white ants and dry rot. It is anticipated that this sum will be sufficient to meet all expenses under this head for the remainder of the current year.
JUDICIAL AND LEGAL.
The Governor recommended the Council to vote a sum of $100 in aid of the vote Judicial and Legal Departments, E- Office of Crown Solicitor and Land Registry Other Charges, Crown Solici tor, Incidental Expenses.
The CETMAN-This insufficiency is due to a sum of $99.40, which had to be paid out of a vote last March to the Consul General at Canton in payment of ar account of fees due in connection with the extradition case of Lau Kwong. There fore the vote has to be supplemented for that amount.Z
MISCELLANEOUS WORKS
Governor recommended the Council The Governor to vote a sum of 8528 in aid of the vols. Publin Works, Extraordinary, Kowlook, Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Works.org
The CHALEMAN-The reason why this amount is now asked for is because it was held or owing to compensation en certain land not having been paid die to an estate not having been wound up, and a letter was received from the axecutors asking for payment to be made
COMPANY. LIMITED. BEST FIRE BRICKS
ANU
FIRE CLAY ROOFING TILES. Guaranteed against Typhoon and Leakage.
PATENTED
MORE THAN TEN MILLIONS IN USE IN THE FAR EAST.. SAMPLES AND FULL PARTICULARS FROMI
P. SOFFIETTI & Co., 14, Des Vœux ROAD, TEL. 289,
ALWAYS IN STOCK.
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Summer Excursions
TO
JAPAN
BY THE STEAMERS OF
CANADIAN PACIFIC S.S. LINE. PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
to them of any compensation on the GOING AND RETURNING WITHIN PERIOD 18 JUNE 31 OCT. lots resumed by the railway. I might explain that the compensation was previously refused; it amounted to $8
and the executors had now written and
accepted this. The Official Administrator had informed the Director of Public Works that letters of administration of the estate had been granted to the executors and that probate duty was paid in respect of this lot. Out of this sum the railway will have to refund to the Govern ment a sum of $67,
ARCHITECTS' COMMISSION."
The Governor recommended the Council to vote a sum of $3,515.45, the equivalent of 235, in aid of the vote Public Works, Extraordinary, Hoogkong, Buildings, New Law Courts Balance of Commis sion to the Consulting Architects for profesional services in connection with the erection
The CHAIRMAN--This sum of £32 18 arrived at now owing to the exact sum on which commission is due to Sir Ashton Webb & Co. being now calculated. The exact sum is 8762,381.11, and the arrange ment was a compromise with the architects to pay 3 per cent. on £75,000. They have already been paid £2,425, and this balance is now due,
BESAR FOR CHINESE SPAŤRS!
** The Governor.
or recommended the Council to vote a sum of $250 in aid of the vote Secretariat for Chinese Affairs, Special Expenditure, Sale.
TALON COMPENSATIONS. The Governor recommended the Council to vote a sum of $180 in aid of the vote Miscellaneous Services, Compensation to Captain and Officers of steamer 2 On, for the loss of personal effects,
The CHAIRMAN This amount is for compensation to the carpenter of the Tai On who lost all his personal belong. ings and all his tools. His account as sent in has been very carefully scrutinised and it is felt that this sum will be adequate recompense for all his losses
FRIVOLITY" FREEAR.
THE MAN WHO MADE THE SULTAN LAUGH
RATES FROM HONGKONG :
NAGASAKI $120.00, KOBE $135.00. YOKOHAMA $150.00.
Tickets are interching for reten by any steamer of above-named Companies.and include Rail between Japan Poria of call if desired.
Passengers may go and/or returuVIA MANILA withcat additional charge by steamers calling at that Port so indicated in schedule of sailings shown below.
The Steamers operated by the Companies aimed are the largest fastest and most luxurions on the Count.
FREIGHT LINE. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
THE Steamship
TH
DUBENDART, having arrived, Consigness of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exooption of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the bagardens and/or extra
hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Gedown Company, Ltd, Kowloon, and West Point Godowns, whenor delivery may be obtained, Harding
fo Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless Intimation is received from the Consignees before Noon To DAY requesting it to be landed here p
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods bave left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 21st inst, will be subject
toʻrent
to
151-3:
BEN LINE OF STEAMERS NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
BABENLAWERS,"
FROM LEITH MIDDLESBRO, LONDON AND STRAITE,
O Goods are some landed at their ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed
risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous. Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, whence and or from the wharves delivery may be obtained, da
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods undelivered after the 22nd inst. will be subject have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining to renk
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 29th inst, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 22nd inst., at 11 AM.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO., Mens Agents o
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"BARBER" LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
All broken, obafed, and damaged Goods are be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 20th Inst, at 11 AMY All Chains must reach us before the 27th inst or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Iurance will be effected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the that all Goods are being innded at their
Undersigned.
NOBRDEUTSCHEE LLOYD,
MELCHERS & Co.
General Agents. 118
Hongkong, 16th June, 1914,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES HEP. & O. & N. Co's Steamer HD P. &
HIMALATA," Arrived Hongkong on 16th June, 1914,
AND COLOMBO FROM BOMBAT,
SEASON STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-mazed Taal are hereby informed that their goods aw being landed and placed AT THEIR BISK in the Hongkong and Howloon Wharf and Grodowa will be sorted uut Mark by Mari Company's Godovis at Kowloon, where each
Consigomer can be obtained so the Goods
and
JOINT SCHEDULE OF SAILINGS TO AND FROM JAPAN PORTS. landed
To JAPAN
FROM JAPANE
This vessel brings on Cargo➡
Medina. From London, &c., sx 8.5. Optional Goods will be landed bare unger to the contrary within instructions are given to the commu YOKOHAMA
6 hours
Goods not alsared within 8 days including date of arrival will be subject to rent
No Fire Insurance will be effected by me in any case whatever
YOKOHAMA
· LAVE-
Hoy ERATE
Nabinaki ·HORKOU LEAVE "Any's
STRAMEN
-NADAJAKI HONGKONG
ARRIVE LEAVE
Fons Amica
·ARRIVE
6 Jung
13 June
16
+
J11 June
Joty
MANCHUETAMIS E OF BLA TRNTO MART "NIPPON MARU LOF JAPAN. MONGOLIA DA MONTEAULE A E. OF RUSSIA PERSIA BELINYO WABU. POP INDIA
KOREA
SIBERIA
CHIYO MARU ERON ABLA
At CHINA PAR
MABOMURIA
E. ON JAYAN TENTO MARU
KOF KUNIFA. NIPPON HARD MONTEAULEAZE
Bep HORGOLTA AR
E. OF INDIA-- SHINTO MARU.
PERSLA
E. OF ASIA ME KOREA KINGS E OF JAPAN
H Jane 10 June
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*}" Going via Marila,
Steamers proceeding via Manila do not oil at Shanghai,
WEATHER REPORT:
واله الله
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with a gold medal) in Vildis Palace, Constantinople, the Sultan of Zanzibar (who gave him a gold-mounted ivory On the 16th at 10.50 am Pressure bar walking stick), and numerous other increased slightly along the coast from Wel crowned heads ruling Frinces, Pashas, balwed to Haiphong Red over the Looshoot, Rajaks and Nawabs on his travels in its dear sed modern ely over the castern 44 countries. Mr. Frecar is engaged in Thayes, owing to the approach of depleton writing a book of his experiences, having in eastward The centre at 6am tule received a commission from Chatto & morning was in about latitude 12 deg. N. and
the Itude 129 deg. L. regions of New Caledonia, Borneo
Damaged packages must be left in the Go downs for exata lantion by the Consignes, and the Company Surveyors, Moura GonDARD and Dougal, at 10 AM on MONDATE and All alaims must be presented THURSDAYE within ten days of the steamer'e are here after which date they cannot be recognised No claims will be admitted after the 800 have left the Godowns."
E. A HEWETT,
Superintendent Hongkong, 16th June, 1914.
EAST ASIATIO COMPANY, LIMITED COPENHAGEN
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE Motor-alp
ANNAM having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby Informed that their Goods, with the exception of Optum, Tressure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazard our and/or extra hamardons Godowa of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd, Kowloon, and West Pots Godewas, hemos delivery may be obtained
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received: from the Consignos before Noon To-Day requesting it to be lamied ** No Cisima will be admitted after the Goods
The Steamship "SAINT EGBERT.” FROM NEW YORK
NONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed
risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd
et Kowloon, whenen and for from the wharves delivery
may be obtained
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 23rd inst. will be subject
All
to reclaims against the Steamer must be pre-
seated to the Undersigned on or before the 7th July, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chisted, suid damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 23rd inst., at 11AM.. No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & Co., LTD.,
Agente
1840 Hongkong, 16th June, 1914.
8.6 CHILI," COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARTTIMES.
NOTICE
"YONSIGNEEB of Cargo from London VEGLIANormand and "Medco,”; and from Havre ex 2.0. Normand" in con- neation with above Steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opinm, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their riska into the bardous and or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, at Kowicon, whence delivery insy be obtained immediately after landing on culors
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on intimation is received from The Consignees before Noom To-DAY requarting it to be landed bere
Bills of Lading will be ocastersigned by the Undersigned Goods remaining nifclaimed efter nd insi, at Noon will be subject to rent and landing charges Jaun
All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 25th Inet, or they will not be recognized.
All damaged packages will be examined on MONDAY, 2268 inst., at 10 a..
No Fire Insurance bas teen effected.
P THOMAS Agent,
Hongkong, 10th June, 1914.
NETICE TO CONSIGNEES.
HEP.&O.S. N. Co.'s Steamer
THE PA
NAGOYA": Arrived Hongkong on th Jara 1914 FROM ANTWERP LONDON, MALTA POET SAID, SUEZ & STRAITE Consignees of Cargo by the shore-named reseal are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed A THECH BI in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
will be sorted out bark by Mark a Co Godowas at Kowloon, where each Consign can be obtained sa the Gods are landed.
here unless
doly
para Gallbladde
Goods not cleared withiu
8 days
inslading
Windus. He is about, to penetrave, 1 Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours thing al
bire lett the Godown, and all goods remisining | date of arrival will be subject to rout
No Fire Insurance will be affected by tos In The entertainment to be given at the Sarawak Sumatra, and work nie. to-day. v£0 inches For
forest for the 24 hours ending at noen delivered after the 22nd inst, will be subjectNo
any case whatever, 2002 Theatre Royal by Mr. W. Freest on overland through Manchuria to London,
to sent Saturday, June 27th will afford the collecting matter for his book Freear
su, cinfed, and damaged goods are to DISTRICT
FORECAST residents of Hongkong an opportunity of entertainment consists of character to-day 2 follow
Le Godon is a hard, they will be
950 various kinds of
Light or marintle witnessing what has been described as a sketches, and embraces fourteen changes
wengined on the 22nd
E before the 29th Inal/ or shop will mob
dancing,
most diserting unique and Cheezone of contigs and stories, in All kinds Hongkong & Neigthonghe od entertainment. This is Mr. Freear's
ects He guarantees to keep his the world,lc fourth tour round-
audi laughing for the whole of the Formoon Chazzal been travelling for over eighteen year
that he occupies the stage. B continuously, and has the distinction i
Many remember hand in Hongkong South goat of before a number of earn go when he appeared before having appear before rulers He
orowded houses. The plan is now open Booth cas ut Montre Fer farther, particulara see the advertisement on page 6
King Edward VII. on two occa; ge
King of Biam in his paisce at Benckel, the Sultan of Turkey (who presented bim
Damaged packages must be left in the Fodowa for examination by the
and the Company's Burveyors, Losare, GonDAED and Dargue at 10 AM on Mondays and THURSDAIE. – A All Claims must be remonted within ten days of the steamer's siziral horn, gned by the after which late they cannot be recognise
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown side)
Hongkong, 15th Juns, 1914
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A HEWETT,
Supadatan lant- Flongong, 16th June 191