NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB
________INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21mm, 1915,
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1915.
WEDNESDAY) AND SATURDAY (OFF-DAY).) 24TH AND 27TH FEBRUARY
NICKETS of ADMISSION to the GRAND CEDAR ENCLOSURE MAY be obtained from Mesars, KELLY & WALSH, Iro,, or at the Gate. Price:$7 for the Mooting (excluding the Of-Day), or 93 per day. Tickets for the Off-Day,
without a Ticket, to be shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate,
No one very
PHAETON STAKES.
lba.
Perfection Dahlia S
13:1 163
TO-DAT
Standard Dahlia
13.3 164
Majestic Dahlia
13.8 161
Liberty Dahlia
13.1 160
English Chief
18.1 159
Lorenzo
13.1 168
Dunrobin
13.1 158
Mascotto
Gamestor
13.0 152 13.1 152
Duke Dahlia
13.0 150
Grayling
13.2 150
Lochmaben
12.3 149
Bikanir Chief
13.1 149
Roman Chief
13.2 148
Bir Cilidore
13.1 146
Wampheay
13.1 146
Sir Galahad
13.0 145
121 145
13.1 145
12.3 144
-13,2 144
12.3 142
142
Wild Cat Joss Mighty
Beattock
Radium II.
Bachille
Carstairs Sevington Amun Ra
V. B. MARSHALL } D. M. Ross
13.0.142 13.0
13.1 142 Hundicappers
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course
Hongkong, ford February, 1915. [397
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY. (BRITISH SECTION),
NOTICE.
N.B-NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that large proportion of the Receipts scerning to the Clab will be donated to the PRINCE
OF WALES NATIONAL BELIEF FUND, A. Guint will also be made to the HONGKONG LADIES BENEVOLENT FUs to List in meeting
cases of distress caused by the War.
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course. [296 Hongkong, 17th February, 1815,
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE STEWARDS request the plessors of the presence of the LADIES at the GRAND STAND and the ENCLOSURE during this Races
A Stand and Enclosure will be reserved. for Members Wires and Families, Tickets for which are being sent out with the Members Tickets
All Tickets admission,
be produced to gain
Special accommodation will be reserved in recent years for Chinese Indies and their female THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTIFIED | attendants in the Bland erected on the plot of That on and from SATURDAY, 37th ground next to the Lusitano Club Stand.
T. F. HOUGH, February, and not further Notice, on
Clerk of the Course. SATURDAYS. SUNDAYS and PUBLIC
Hongkong, 17th February, 1815 297 HOLIDAYS ONLY the Trains timed to leave KOWLOON at 2 P., and SRUM CHUN at 4.3) F.M. are Cancelled: In place of the above
·Traines Train will leave KowLOON B1 1.35 P.M. (last Ferry 1.25 г.H.) and SHUM Caux at 6.20 P., timing as under
Rovio
TALPU
dep. 1.15.st.
Faxeso Batt
By Order,
BUER CHU ST7, 234
But Caux dep. 5,207.x,
BaFUNG SUPE
AJ
TAITO
DAY KOWLOOX Fr. 0.38
T JU
H. P. WINSLOW, *Manager,
319: Kowloon, 23rd February, 1915, DIOCESAN SCHOOL AND ORPHANAGE,
CHOOL DUTIES will be RESUMED
MONDAY, 1st March. For Terms for Boarders or Day Scholars apply to
THE HEADMASTER. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1913. [821 THE "INDRA" LINE, LIMITED.
FOR BOSTON, NEW YORK VIA SUEZ,
THU: Steamship
THE
*** INDRAKUALAZ
W be despatched as above on 6th March For freight, pasange and farther partionlars, apply tollak S
ARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD. Agenta.
Telephone No. 115 Sub. Ex. 9.
Hongkong, 21th February, 1915.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEER.
AMERICAN AND ORIENTAL LINE.
FROM NEW YORK.
HE Steatarhip THE
ROYAL PRINCE," having arrived, Cookignees of Cargo are kereby informed that all Goods sra being
lented as their risk into the Gadowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown
Itd, from whence
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 15th June will be subject to meat.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 9th March, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, thaled, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will
be examined on the 2nd March, a₺ 9.30 a.M.
No Fire Insurance has been elected Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
THE BANK LINE, IZD General Agenta,
$322 Hongkong, 23rd February, 1915.
THEATRE
ROYAL
MESSES. GONSALEZ BROS.
PRESENT
THE
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
TO Bervants will be allowed Inside the
HOUSES TO LET
TO LIT.
AAWO OR THREE LARGE OFFICE
ROOMS in Prince
Electric Light and Verandah.
Building, Lift,
Apply to the Liquidston of
MESSES. BANDER, WIELEN & Co. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1918, [318
TO LET
DOWN, No: 96, Praya Earl. Apply
WONG BANG HONG, LTD.,
No. 248, De Vosux Road Central.
[305 Hongkong, 10th February, 1915.
TO LET FURNISHED.
from April to Octaber. [O 6, STEWART TERRACE, PRAK
W. L. CARTER
Hongkong, 18th February, 1915, [302
TO LET
THE GROUND FLOOR of No. 6, DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL, occupied by Madame Gixins, eto,
Apply to
DAVID BASSOON & Co., Len. 1874 Hongkong, 10th February, 1815,
TO LET.
TOUSES in CLIFTON GARDENS,
Condul Road, **OFFICES, facing the Harbour between the Hongkong Club and Post Office
25 WONG NET-CHONG LOAD. 1 HILL SIDE, 110, THE PRAK GODOWNS, New Praya, Kennedy Town, GODOWNS, «f Wanch Road, Apply, otu
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY 06., LÆR, Hongkong, 12th February, 1915, [98
TO LET AT THE PEAK
NENOLOBUEE of the Rico Con nada Ingarnished and nonly done up
the Race Days WITHOUT TICKETS, which can be had on application to the Undersigned. These Tickets are only available for Servante
while in attendance on their employers or when on duty at the various Stand
about witk Any Chinese found foltering Berrants passes in their possession will forfeit them and the holders thereof will be removed from the Enclosura.
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 17th February, 1915, [298
RACE HOLIDAY. THE LOCAL BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of EXCHANGE
1
Baines TODAY WEDNESDAY), the
Hongkong, 22nd February, 1915,
24th instant, at 11.45.
[312
FILE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION.
OF HONGKONG,
BAGE HOLIDAY.
2 STEWART TERRACE, Apply EE POLLOCK,
Prince's Hongkong, 20th January, 1's Building
TO LET. From 1st March,
GODOWN, No. 6, Daddell Street,
Apply A B AVASIA,
Care of E. PARANET,
No. 1, Deddell Street. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1910, [244
TO LET
No. 108, THE PEAK, "THE KENNELS. THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY Co, Lan Hongkong, la February, 1915,
[64%
TO LET FURNISHED, AN
ISHOP'S LODGE NORTH, No. 12, THE
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all B From let May mark NOTION INSURANCE OFFICES I
bo CLOSED for the Transsetion of Fublie Businen TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY), the 21th February, resectively, at 11.45 AM.
By Order,
A. R. LOWE,
Booretary. Hongkong, 19th February, 1915, 308
For further particulars, apply to
40 PALMER & TURNER,
Alexandra Buildings, 3rd Floor, Hongkong, 30th January, 1916,
MARINE INSURANCE ABSOCIATION N
W OF HONGKONG,
RACE HOLIDAY.
NYOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all
NOMABINE INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Pablis Busin TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY), the 24th February, respectively, at 11.45
By Order,
A. B. LOWE, Becretary Hongkong, 19th February, 1915, 300
NOTICE
LL Persons applying to the PROVOST future to apply between the hours of 9 AM to MARSHAL for Passes are requested in IP.M. and 3 to 4 P.M. daily
Hongkong, 16th February, 1915. [202 LIAO RIVER CONSERVANCY,
HE BOARD) calls for Tenders fors LOAN up to Six Hundred Thousand Dollars (600,000) Payable in Four Instalments. The Loan will be approved and guaranteed by the Manchurian Government with the nation of
the Central Government The security is a tarif sartar on goods and shipping collected at the Castom House under Agreement between
ITALIAN GRAND the Chinese Government and the Ministers of
OPERA COY.
TO NIGHT!
24TH FEBRUARY:
"ERNANI."
THURSDAY, 25TH FEBRUARY:
TOSCA."
FRIDAY, 26TH FEBRUARY:
"BARBIERE DE SEVIGLIA."
PRICES AS USUAL
AT 9 P.M. CHARF.
CASH BOOKING ONLY ar MOUTRIE'S. Honglong, 22nd February, 1915,
[255
the Treaty Powers. Further Particulars can
129
TO LET From 1st March, 1016.
703.1 and 2, STOCKWELL VILLAS, Kowloon, with open Tennis Lawn and Gardons around, at present in the occupation of the Officers' Mees 40th Fatbans.
Apply to STEPHENS & WILLSON,
Solicitors for the Owner, Hongkong, Sed February, 1915,
QUEEN'S BUILDING.
the portion of the
INTIMATION
A. S. WATSON papers, that the Chinese Government is propening which is quite novel in connection
& CO., LTD.
ESTABLISHED 73 YEARS,
Japan is making On the contrary, The Italian Grand Opera Company the PRESIDENT, in a Mandate, lua told presented "Otello" last evening, at the the nation that there is no cause for Theatre Royal, when it was apparent that uneasiness in regard to the matter, and it the general public have not yet become appears from what seems to be a semi-onamoured of the newer style of opera, official statement in one of the Tokyo for there were several vacant mats, a hip-
pared to grant Japan's demands on some with the company's stay in Hongkong
important condition" of the nature of This later of Verdi's opera makes a big which the report gives no indication. demand upon the artistes, and yet it does Meanwhile, the precise nature of the nego not make the strong appeal to theatre- tiations remains a diplomatic secret, goers as do the older compositions. though it appears to have been confiden Messrs. Gonsalez's accomplished company. CHEMISTS, DRUGGISTS AND tially communicated to the United States performed vory creditably, and the PERFUMERS, ETC., ETC. as well as to the British Government, leaders were accorded plenty of applause.
Mr. BRYAN has refused to make any To-night the company present.
Ernani." BY APPOINTMENT TO E EXCELLENCY public statement on the subject, but o
THE GOVERNOR.
Washington telegram says it is known that the State Department regards somo of Japan's demands as incompatible with the objects of tho Anglo-Japanese
The wedding of Mr. Robert Hall, only Allance, which, in so far as it relates
son of Mr. and Mrs. George Hall, of specifically to China, adopts the policy Port Sunlight, Cheshire, and Miss Davi- laid down in the famous HAY Memoran dena Taylor, only daughter of Mr. and dum, namely, the preservation of the Mrs. William Taylor, of Kowloon Docks common intereste of all Powers in China and formerly of Howdon on Tyne, Took by insuring the independence and place yesterday at the Union Church, integrity of the Chinese Empire and the Kennedy Road, Hongkong, the Rev. J. principle of equal opportunities for the Kirk Maconachie performing the core-
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commerce and industry of all nations in China
mony.
But while deploring any The
aativity on the part of Japan which involves either the territorial or political integrity of the Chinese Republic, a telegram from Washington Bays "adminstration leaders of the House of Representatives have anucuced that they would firmly oppose any resolution introduced, calling for United States interference in the Orient." For our part, we find it difficult to believe that Japan is contemplating any action in deliberate disregard of the pledge sho has given to the Powers, and even more difficult to believe that the British Government, or any other Power interested in China, would be prepared to acquiesce in any
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A mail for Europe viz Siberia closes to-day at 11 a.m.
WEDDING.
HALL TAYLOR
who was given away by her father, was attired in a gown of white tin charmeuse, with a corsage 'of shadow lace, the whole being covered with ninoa.
ninon. The train was finished with
true-lovers' knot in rebbon and a horse- shoe in orange blossoms, a chaplet of tho same flowers, also, surmounting the long bridal voil of tulle. The bridesmaid was Miss Beatrice Kinross, and she wore a dress of crepe-de-chine and ninon, with a white hat. The duties of "best-man wero discharged by Mr. P. J. Taylor.
A reception was held at the Hongkong Hotel, and later the newly-married couple left on their honeymoon, which will be spent at Shanghai and the North. The bride's travelling dress was of white serge.
Mrs. R. Hall will be At Home" on
1
April 15th and 16th at 15, Kowicon Docks. Among the many presents received were a silver tea-service and tray from the Kowloon Dock Staff, a silver salver from the officers of the Hongkong Volunteer
The fortnightly meeting of the Sanitary Corps, in which the bridegroom holds the A.S. WATSON & CO.. Board is to be held to-morrow.
rank of Lieutenant, a barograph from Mrs. Currie and the officers at Stone- cutter's, a silver card-tray from the Har- bour Office staff, and an inlaid blackwood tray and coffee service from Clyde Bank"
HONGKONG
KOWLOON
DISPENSABY AND
DISPENSARY. SO [28
BIRTH WILBOX.-On February 2ird, at the Peak Hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. F. Douglas WILSON, BODI
MARRIAGE.
Mr. J. Owen Hughes leaves for Home to-day, on holiday, by the Monteogle.
The handicaps for the Phaeton Staka to-day are advertised in the first column of this page.
An important auction of old Chinese porcelains, bronzes, brasses and carved [225 iveries is announced by Messrs. Hughes
& Hough for tomorrow and Friday,
We direct attention to an alteration
mess,
THE INSURRECTIONARY PLOT IN MANILA.
A TRIP TO HONGKONG.
*** General": Rufino Vicente, of the “insurrectos army" in the Philippince, has been sentenced to five years in Bilibid and a fine of 81,000. Vicente, along with & number of other would-be revolutionists, was arrested by the Constabulary shortly After the Christmas Eve affair
DE MARTIN-ABEHAM-On Tuesday, Feb ruary 23rd, at St. Joseph's Church, Hongkong, by the Rev. Fr. Augustin, GASTON DE MARTIN, of the Education the railway time-table, of special interest Department, Hongkong, to AGNES to golfers. Particulars appear MARY," doughter of the late W. E the advertisement on the first column of When first brought up for tried on ASKHAM of Wellingborough, North __amptonshire, England.
this page.
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THE BLOOD Welding Treasure Howevong Orion 101, De Vaux Ron was charged before Mr.
on Ground Floor, lately in occupation of the LONDON OPKOM: 131, Fiat Braunr, E.0. Gorman Bank.
GODOWN, No. 9, Low House Biroek.
Apply tom modern rekla
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST HITE AGEND CO. H Hongkong, 1st February, 1815.
TO LET
138
athan Road, Bowloon PALATS in Humphrey's Buildings and
SIX-ROOMED HOUSE in Minden Row.
FOUR-BOOMED HOUSES 11 Kowkon
Apply fo
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Alexandre Baklings. Hongkong, 12th November 1914. 1280
TO LET
WEZALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
The
Daily Press.
LOWSTONG, FEBRUARY 24TH, 1015,
JAPAN AND CHINA.
Tas very guarded replies made by Bir EDWARD GREY to the questions put to him in the House of Commons by ME. LYNCH as to whether any steps had been
Galak taken by Great Britain to secure com
mercial freedom for China, in view of
the apprehensions entertained in conse- quence of Japan's demands, are note- worthy chicfy for their omission to give any definito ɛɛsurance that - Japan's demands do not threaten British interests
be obtained on application to the Commissioner of Customs, Newchwang Applications must reach Newchwanz pot later than the 15th VERY CONVENIENT OFFICES in China. Particulars of the demands, and ROOLIS. Including Fine Commodious Salte
Apply
BECEFTART, A. §. Wison & Co., Lim, Hongkong, 23rd October, 1914.
Marsh, 1915, after which date the Executive Committee will proceed with its arrangements to place the Loan
Sth Fobinary, 1915.
$916
WANTED.
ARGE OFFICER, preferably facing
Harbour, from June or July, Apply to
Bar Na 20,
Cars of Dally Press!" Cffice. Hongkong, Bath Jannary, 1915. 22222
A Kowloon.
HOUSE
Apply 20
STORLETK
is Knutsford
No
TO LET
[86
TO. 1 NATHAN ROAD, Kowloon (No. 1,
Fairview), from 1st February,
SHORNCLIFFE, Garden Boad, to let
famished (3 Rooms).-
At the Magistracy yesterday, a Chinese Wood with stealing a Remington Junior Typewriter, the property of Messrs. Siemssen & Co. on February 13th. The hearing was remanded until Thursday afternoon.
January 2nd, Vicente denied having any connection with the botanical garden plot, but freely admitted his connection with the insurrectos and told of his trip to Hongkong when he formed the plans with Ricarte, the Viper," for the upris-
General Santiago, another of the insurrectos, is already serving time in prison. The Constabulary are still on the trail of "General" Carriaga, one of the Tho cases of communicable disease remain leaders in the frustrated plot and who had full charge of the botanical gar ported in the Colony last week were two den affair on Christmas Eve. The capture fatal cases of cholera (Japanese, import of this wily battler for freedom is ed), 4 cases of diphtheria (one being a expected soon, Dutch imported case, the others Chinese); fatal case of puerperal fever, and one Filipino imported case of small-pox.
Treasurer of the Alico The Hon. Memorial and Affiliated Hospitals begs to
acknowledge with thanks the following donations to the funds of the Hospitals,
Noronha & Co. Hon. Mr. J. Kemp
815
10
10
their
J. Lemm (2nd Sub)
The Quaints," who comm Sir Edward said, had heen confidentially season at the Theatre Roya' nex', Monday, communicated to His Majesty's Govern have a big Lendon reputation behind ment by Japan, and although he was them; indeed, they can point to a record unable to publicly state what they are, which even the redoubtable. Follies yet, when he states somewhat vaguely that never surpassed. They have had seasons “the (tovernment would naturally take at six leading London West End theatres, British interests into account and con- namely, The Garrick, Seals, Wyndham's, sider, when necessary, what would be Strand, Savoy, and Criterion, their total required," he suggests, by implication, that appearances aggregating no fewer than this necessity does not arise out of the 3,000 performances, particular privileges Japan is now obtain: from othe endeavouring to Chinese Government. China's attitude tracy yesterday with behaving in a dis- orderly manner in Queen's Road the previous evening. It appears that the men had been imbibing unwisely, they quarrelled, and in the course of
LOGATE Austin Road, Kowloon, from 1st February, 1915.
EILANDONAN, No. 51, Mount Kellett Terro, Reed, 6.Forms, anfarnished, from 18i Mich. No. 2, DES VEUX VILLAS, 51, PEAR VIEW, PEAK. BOOME, suitable for Offoon, on the First friendly nature as to lead anyone Floor of No. 8. Daddell Street
to suppose that the Chinese Government 2. THE PEAR (No. 2, CAMERON
would be inclined to unduly favour VILLAB Furnished. ***KIRKENDOA Furnished, Nu 128 OFFICES 1 St. GroBOR'S BUILDING, Plantation Road, Paul Batter
BRACONSFIELD Paill No. 50, THE TRAX (BOA MERON VILLAS)
APER KONGKONG LAND INVEST (Unfurnished)UNTAIN VIP towards Japan is not of such
SMENT & AGENCY C6.): Læde Hongkong, 1st February, 1815 [45
Floor, Orelooking - Harbour, lasediste pomeni.om
Apply lo
MAN SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Hongkong, And December: 1814
APR 10 EINSTEAD & DAVIS MARK
Hongkong, 132 okruary, 1915.
Two Indians were charged at the Magis
the
ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.
U.S. LEAGUE.
THE WEEK 6 MATCHES.
To-day-Navy ». R.G.A., Navy ground,
at 4.00 Referee Mr. E. W. W Saturday.-B. Ev. Navy, Navy
at 4.00 Referee: 1 MrF/W Saturday R.G.A Club, Military
ground, at 4.00. Referee Mr. E Tyler, AINA YA SH
SHIELD COMPETITION
SEMI-FINAL
DIVIL H.E. LEAGUE VI. BIE The following eleven has been provision- ally elected to play for the League
Edwards (Queen's College); Cheung Wing Hon (Lam Liong), and Bollard (St. Joseph's Collego); W. H. Viveash (Diocesan), Johnson (St. Joseph's Col- lege), and Pang Kap You (Lam Liong); Leung Wing Tai (Lam Liong), R. A. Carvalho (Lusitano) Lieut. Rompell (Victoria Rovers), 1. Goldenberg (St. Joseph's College), and Corres (St. Joseph's College), w
These will play a practice match on Thursday, 25th February, on the Club ground at 5 p.m. "Fort Belchera,***
DIVISION LI
Club
Goals PWLDFP St Tereph's College 5 5 0011 1 19 651 011 6 10
Japan in the matter of concessions, and, scuffle one pinched a piece out of the Law Liong on that account, it is noteworthy that we
others Rose For thus escapade the Queen's College 4 2 1 75
do not hear of the Chinese Government Indian who damaged his countryman's Victorie Rover S 1-3 1663 making any appeal to the other Powers features was fined $10, and the other was Diccerens for support in resisting the demands ordered to pay, £5.
University
Lusitano