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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
HONGKONG.
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG JOCKEY OLUB.
NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY"
MEETING.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 14TH, 1915.
MARIA RUFINA CONCEIÇÃO NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
LUBIQ, doccasell
of July, 1918..
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has, by virtue of Section 58 of Ordinance No. 2 of 1897, made an Order limiting the time for Creditors and others to send in their Ülims against the above Estate to the 10th day AllCreditors andothers aronccordingly hereby required to send particulars of their Claims in to the Undersigned on or before that date,
Date the 13th day of July, 19 6.
DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON & HARSTON,
Solleitors for the Exodutor.
G.
NOTICE.
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WENOCH "I working in the Harbour
THEN the Government Diodger "ST.
she will fly by day a RED Bundzz at the fore and by night carry 2 Ren Latours Ono at ench manatband.
All Craft, w ́s warned to pass Outside 150. yards from bow or stan and steamers are to sure their engines to slow when passing within 250 yards of this dwdzer when working.
G. W. BECKWITH, Commander, B.N
Harbour Master, &c.
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Harbour Department, Hongkong, 13th July, 1916.-
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
T BEREBY NOTIFIED that
IaD INTERIM DIVIDEND of 1230
per Share, subject to deduction of Income Tax, has been declared for the Half-Year ending 30th June, 1916, at rate of 1/9. 5/10 per dollar,
The Dividend will be Payable on and after MONDAY, the 16th August, 1915, at the the Corporation, where Bhareholders are requested to apply for Warrants,
The REGISTER of BHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MONDAY. the 2nd August, to SATURDAY, the 14th August, 1810 (both dara inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Bhares can be Registered,
By Order of the Cours of Directors,
X. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 13th July, 1915,
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY CO.,
LIMITED.
INTIMATION
HOUSES TO LET
NOTHUE.
NOʻLET—A HOUSE at Observatory Villas,
Kowloon
Apply to
ARBATOON Y, APCAR & Oo... Hongkong, 6th July, 1915,
BY APPOINTMENT,
TO LET
an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Members of the above Club will bo hold at the Offices of the HoxaxoNG JOCKEY CLOu, situate in the Groused Flour of the HONGKONG CLUB ANNEXE, Cheter Road,
up on TUESDAY the 20th day ofFFICE in Hotel Mansions. Resolution will be propused as an Extraordinary Juls
1915, at when the sbjoined
Apply to-
Resolution
HENRY HUMPHREYS, That the Rules and Rognlations of the
Alondra Buildings." "HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB be altered in the Hongkong, 20th June, 1915.
(717 " manner following jus
That the following Clanes be faserted after Clanse 38, viz.
334 Aoy Member who is adjudicated a Bankrupt, or who compounds with his
any H
un
"relating to Dankriptoy, or whose name "is officially pakiahad as 4 outlaw "or who is too subject of a nation between watch and Great Britain state of war
or who shall be imprisoned for
exist offence or shall be diuisandi from the Pablie Barvice with disgrace, shell, ipso fact, cease to be a Member "of the Club, and shall forfeit all right to
the use of, or claka pop,
WATSON'S
DRY
GINGER-ALE.
TO LET. TOUSE, No. 4, LYEEMUN VILLAS,
Kowloon. Apply to
SPANISH DOMINICAN
PROCURATION,WE Hongkong, 30th June, 1916.
FRAGRANT,
AROMATIC.
(601
Boad,
TO BE LET.
in the Club: but ithalat THOLE or PART SHOP in Ciater
for the
Stewards, on the wilttan application of "auch Member, after
saquiry, to restore bis name to the books of the Club and "the Member so readmitted shall not "called upon to pay any Entrance Fee." Should the above Relation be passed by the required majority it will be submitted for confirmation as Special Resolution to a Second Extmordinary General Hosting which will sabsequently convened.
By Order,
Apply
recourse
A second monthly contribution of $40 as been received from the Taikos Deck- ard Staff for the Territorials Entertain ment Fund.
Quartermaster and Hon, Lieut. G. W. Crombie, B.E, who was in Hongkong until the beginning of the present year, has been appointed to the School of Mili-
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chosen to regard their solemn pledges es A Swiss named dogo was sent to the "scraps or paper." Not only did Germany house of detention by Mr. Wood yester- ruthlessly invade and overrun the day for being a man dicant. territory of Belgium whose neutrality the had engaged to respect; but her troops Master to ship masters and others is An important notice by the Harbour. have committed on the soil of Belgium the advertised today in the first column of most amazing atrocities on defenseless this page. men, women and children. On the high seas Germany has been carrying on by means of submarines and mines a most cowardly warfare against peaceful shipping, to the peril of the lives and property of non- combatants and contrary to international law; while on land, finding ter armies unable to progress by the usually accepted weapons and methods of warfare, Germany is now persistently violating tary Engineering, Chatham, another international law by having The local branch of the Nederlandsch
to deadly gas propelled in Indische Handleebank clouds against the foreca opposed to her. India Commercial Bank) inform us of the (Netherlands The unspeakable infany of the sinking receipt of telegraphic advice from the of the liner Lusitania and her great of 10 per cent, has been declared for the head office at Amsterdam that a dividend DRY. human freight of non-combatants; the equally unspeakable infamy of using
year ending 1914. poisonous, gases which cause the most
Mr. T. G. Brayfield, who is a Sergeant- agonising deatha, and the appalling | Major in an Engineering Corps at the record of crimes committed by the Dardanelles, was referred to in our Germans against humanity and civilis yesterday's issue as a "former partner tion embodied in the Report of the Busce the firm of Messra. Carmichael & Commission and the Reports of Belgian Clarke. Mr. Brayfield is still a partner. and French Commissions, make repulsive He was at Home on holiday whon he to our minds the vary, idea of any friendly joined the new army. association in the future with ing who A German named Gross has been aro responsible in the remotest degree for arrested in the French Conccasion at these callous and horrifying atrocities. Tientsin in connection with the murder Hence the steps which have been taken of the woman whose body had been in Hongkong and Shanghai to expel recovered from the river. The womar Germans from the social and sporting was known as Maxy Price and was the clubs in which it will manifestly not be wife of a Russian subject named Ensler
who is now at Tsingtau."
CLARK & Co., [Opticians, Hongkong, 20th June, 1915.
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Its "Dryness a feature which has helped to give this drink the popularity it so well deserves.
is
TO LET
From 1st March,
DOWN, No. 6, Daddell Street. Apply
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A. B. AVASIA,
Cara of E. PABANIY,
No. 1, Duddell Strook, Hongkong, 2nd February, 1916,
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T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 10th July, 1915.
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY. (BRITISH SECTION):
NOTICE.
TOE the convenience of Raidents at tho Teak the Drain at pressat advertised to
leave SHUR CHUR at 181 P.M. (arriving at KOWLOON at 10.15 PM) will on mil from WEDNESDAY, July 14th, lass Suux CHUN at 9.00 ... calling at SuzuNG SHUI 9.13 P., TAITO 9.27 P.M., and arrive at Kowloon at
By Order,
H. P. WINSLOW
Manager. Kowloon, 8th July, 1915.
9.52.2.2.
NOTICE.
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TO LET FFAIR VIEW, No. 3, Beldason Bowl, UBNISHED, including splendid Plano, containing 6 Rooms, with ample Servanta Quarters.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 1st June, 1915.
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PINTS $1.00 PER Doz. SPLITS 60 COTS.
TO LET
ND FLOOR No. 1, DUDDELL STREET,
for Office or Dwellings. Apply within. Hongkong, 1st June, 1915,
TRADE
MARK.
016
TO LET
FOUR ROOMED FLATS in Hanoi Road,
wwwww.
At the Magistrady yesterday a Chinese beatwoman was sent to gool for six ' months with hard labour for having in her possession 000 tacls of opium valued at 80,000. The woman's excuse was that the opium had been put on her junk by a man who said that it was fish, and ho asked her to row it to a junk at Yaumati.
Kowloon, and MAY HOAD, Hongkong, ASHWISUN which and Great Britain a state of war authority to wear the insignia of the
with possession on or about 15th August next English Baths and Kitchen rangee, Hot and Water Carriage System. Hodern Appointments throughout, including Coll Water, Electrio Light. First Class
6-Roomed House, with Tennis Courte
PENTHILEW Minden Row, Kowloon
WIP HAY MING, alias To TAK SING, E beg to say that our late father, alias Iu Taun SHAU,ative of Ping Yuan N INTERIM DIVIDEND of Thres sad young, and who proceeded to Ipoh, Perak, and district, Kwong Tang, who was poer when A Half Dollars per Share for the six months Seremban, in the Straits Settlements to works. ending 3uth June, 1815, will be Payable on mines for many years, ancceeded in obtaining a THURSDAY, the 13th July, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on applica:rge sum of money which was sent back to his tion at the Company's Olson
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOBED from TUESDAY. the 20th July, to THURSDAY, the 29th July (both days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Shares in be Revistered,
By Order of the Board of Directors.
MOWBRAY & NORTHCOTE, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 13th July. 1916.
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THE WEST POINT BUILDING · CO, LIMITED.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of Two A
Dollars par Share for the six months ending 30th June, 1915, will be Payable on THURSDAY, 29th July, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained, on appliation at the Compiap's Olles.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 20th July, to THURSDA the 29th July (both days inclusive), daxing whi1⁄2 period as Transfer of Shares ran bo Registo f
By Order of the Board of Directors.
MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE,
Actior Secretary to the HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co., LTD., General Agents for the WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LTD.
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Hongkong, 13th July, 1915,
country and invested in real estate, i.e. Mul Yasa distelot, and over Twanty Houses, over Sixty Houses for Shops in Swatow sad Shops and Schools, together with over Three Thonad
These properties were all registered in the Mon of Agricultral · Land. Magistrate's Yamon of Ching Hoi Mui-yuen and Ping-yuen, title deede being held for thexa and tax regularly paid in respect of them,
Unfortunately, our Is's father died on the 23rd day of the leventh Hoon last year in his native country, Ping-yuen district. There are seventeen sons of the deccused and each of us in antitled to a share of the said property. The first sor, named In Yenk los, died some time previously ad left two sons named In Hin Wan and In Yes Wau; the second son was named In Youk Leung alias Xu Ket Pang, the third In Tenk Ko, alias In Fur Ngom; the fourth In Yenk Ngo, alias Iu Yam Sim; the fifth In Yook Kai, ulias Shing Chai; the sixth In Your Wah; the seventh in Yonk Fook, Iu Kal Mi; the eighth In Yesk Chow, alias Ia Chiu Ping, the ninth Ia Yenk Su, alias Lou Chai the tenth In Yaak Hing, alias In U Min; the eleventh In Youk Ching, alias In Bat Ting; the twelfth In Yeak Thol; the thirteenth In Youk Yeong; the fourteenth Iu Youk Kwais the fifteenth In Tonk Wong: the sixteenth In Teak Cheung; the menteenth Io Year Ming; and there are also six or seven grand-
BORN.
alias
is
As we have so many near relations, feared that among them there may be one or two who might secretly contract debts. All we brothers, therefore, and a meeting and decided that no one be allowed moretly to sell or THE ASSOCIATION OF EXPORTERS mortgage the said property. We therefore beg to announce publicly, as we fear that one distant relatives or friends are ignorant of the fast, employed as security for obtaining, loans of that the said proparty cannot be mortgaged or monty secretly, and if any of our brothers should hate secured any loss on much becurity
AND DEALERS OF HONGKONG. THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Tof the Menibers of the ASSOCIATION OF EXPORTERS AND DEALERS OF
Remed Hotines with Tannis Courts.
2 and 3 MINDEN VILLAS, Kowloon, Terrace sad Ballsbury Avenus, Kowloon
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Gordon
FLATS in Nathan Road, Kowloon ng A FLAT in Humphrey's Halldings, Kewlapp:" ¿Apply Soum
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., LED, Alexandra Buildings, Hongkong, 4th Juns, 1915.
[S80
TO LET.
TOUSES IN CLIFTON GARDENS,
Conduit Road, hig OFFICES, facing the Harbone between the Hongkong Club and Post Office
58, THE PRAK THE RETREAT." 21, WONG NEI-CHONG BOAD GODOWNS, New Prays, Kennedy Towa. GODOWNS, ab Wanchal Road. Apply, etc.
& CO., LTD.
ERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS. watch
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The King has been pleased to give and grant unto Mr. John Stirling, Audit Secretary, Inspectorate General of Poste, Peking, His Majesty's Royal liccfree and Sixth Class of the Order of the Excellent Crop, which decoration has been conferred lic of China in recognition of valuable upon him by the President of the Repub- services rendered by him,
conducive to the comfort and convenience of membere generally to have them. Their expulsion from a General Chamber of Commerce signifies even something more than that. The resolution passed at the meeting on Monday affirmed that it is inconsistent with the purposes for which the Chamber was formed and exists, and inconsistent with the obligations of the Chamber towards the Government, and inconsistent with the interests of the Chamber as a whole, that any Member who is the subject of a nation between exists should continue to be a Member" Now the purposca for which the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerco was formed include the following: "To over und protect the general interests of Commerce.
and to collect information on all matters of interest to the Mercantile Community, and, to use every means within its power for the removal of evils, the redress of grievances and the promotion of the common good." With this stulement before us, there sceras to be a wealth of meaning in the phrase that it is inconsistent with the purposes for which the Chamber was formed to allow the Germans to retain their membership. What is authoritatively known of Germany's com- mercial ambitions shows clearly enough
Capt, M. B. J. Strom, who has for sume been served by their methods, instead of He had been forty-two years in China, of that the objects of the Chamber have not kow, left Shanghai, for Europe last week. years past been Harbour Master at Han- removing evils they have planted a crop, which thirty-nine years have bon spent and the methods they adopted in business in the Customs Service. He is a native
Horsmane Ozrsion:104, Das Verum Hoan C. Lower Ouazon: 181, Finis Banart, B.C.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, JULY 14TH, 1915.
OSTRACISING THE GERMAN, THE resolution passed at the extraordi- nary meeting of members of the Hong THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. kong General Chamber of Commerce on Monday emphasises, mich more strongly than the expulsion of alien enemies from
MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, 1st Apr, 1913.
198
TO LET.
Becond Floor, Overlooking Harbour FFICES in Br Gozare BULLING Immediate powersion,
Apply to
SHEWAN, TOMER &:06. Hongkong, 3rd December, 1914
TO LET.
A Robo
HOUSE in Knutsford Apply
Termos
mow
The following interim, dividends for the past half year are announced in to-day's advertisements: Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation £9 38, 0d. per share, subject to deduction of income. tax, at ex Is. 5-16d; Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Co., 1 per share; West Point Building Co., Ltd., 2 per share. The two latter dividends aro payable on July 20th, and the Bank dividend on August 18th.:
a social club can do, how strongly the pot be reconciled with the pursuit of of Denmark and expects to spend the rest barbarities which have marked, and con of foreign merchants, or even of the over sixty-three years of age, he is in the the common good" of the general body of his days in Copenhagen.” ~ “Although tinue to mark, the German conduct of the war are reprobated by the British Chinese. Moreover, the disclosures made best of health and is looking forward to people.
nk of alve war With complete unanimity, since the outbreak the
re many years of well-carned rest from his without even a murmur of dissent from rding Germany's long-cherished objects long period of service, any quarter, the names of the whole of
been sufficient in themselves the German firm whoss businesses
of
have ta
put
an · end...
any idea
Mr. M. Fyffe, of Reuter's Aginicy,
are being liquidated in this Colony of future co-operation between the British who is at present acting Agent at Shing- -were struck off the roll
and German merchants in the world of hai, in a letter to a Tintain contemporary THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. membership-not merely for the duration commerce, while the barbarities which explaining the reason for recent delaye
MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD, of the war, Hongkong, Int March, 1915.
but for all time, so
have disgraced the German conduct of the Beuter's telegrama says that," In reply far, at least, as the present generationer, committed as they have been under to enquiry as to why no telegrams were the sanction of the highest authoritics and informed me that their lines were very coming through, the Cablo Company of-men-are-concerned," Wo
TO LET
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"can" "bever"
-HONGKONG will be held on THURSDAY the creditors should demand the repayment of VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, occupiod who have tacitly endorsed the abominable of the nation, compel all who recogniby our London office that our telegrams THE GROUND FLOOR of No. 6, DES "gain resume our old footing with the apparently with the unanimous support congested. I have becu informed also
the 20th July, 1915, at 4 o'clock P.M. precisely, it from the one who is respmaible for it, other
in the CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM,wiss we will not be held responsible for any NEW GOVERNMENT BUILDING, for the
following purposes:
(1) To receive the Report and Accounts of the Committee for the year coded 31st December, 1914.
Te elect a new Committee.
(8) To trapsiet any General Business,"
By Order,
A. R. LOWE,
Acting Secretary.
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Hongkong 13th July, 1910,
THE ASSOCIATION OF EXPORTEĖS AND DEALERS OF HONGKONG.
Apply to
DAVID BASSOON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 10th February, 1915, {27%
by Madame Galna, eta
debt sontrasted.
Bigned-In Tonk Ngo, In Yeak Leang, In Yeuk Kai, In Teak Ko In Yonk Chow, Tu Tenk Wah So,
Ta Yeak Fook, In Yenk
In Yonk Tool, Iu York Bing,
In Youk Ching, In Yeak Yeang. In Yenk Choong, Lu Yenk Kwa In Teak Wong In Yenk Ming, 4th Jane, 4th Republican Year. Hongkong, 24th Jun-, 1915.
WANTED.
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN IN September, FURNISHED or UN-
FURNISHED HOUSE, on the PSAK
Apply fo
an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL for a year or longer. MEETING of Members will be held on THURSDAY, 20th July, at 4.30 P.M. in the CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM, NEW: GOVERNMENT BUILDING, for the purpose of considering and if thought
the passing
following Resolution authorising an alitions to the Rules i
fit
1. Thatthe Rules be altered by the addition of the following new ale to be numbered XXII, viz.:
Any Member who is the subject of a "nation between which aud Great "Britain a state of war exists shall ipso
facio cease to be a Member."
By Order,
Hongkong, 13th July, 1915.
AR. LOWE,
A Acting Secretary.
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1730
F. C. JENKIN,
Princes Buildings. Hongkong, 6th July, 1916-
QUEEN'S BUILDING.
the South-Wei portion of the
TFIRST FLOOR, including Tressary
TO....
TO LET
NO. 4, "FAIRVIEW, Nathan Road
Kowloon,
No. 3, THE ALBANY." ROOMS, in Dardell Street,
"ROSENEATH, 2. Hankow Rd., Kowloon, Na 6, BELILIOS TERRACE No. 25, BELILIOS TERRACE with entrance on Conduit Road,
No. 27, BELILIOS TERRACE, with entrance in Conduit Road. In very good order. Wanchai
ONE GODOWN, No. 8, Barrows Street, TWO GODOWNS, in Daddell Street, ONE LARGE SHOP in Queen's Road Central (opposite Hongkong Hotel)...
WOODBURY, Na Hankow Road,
Kowloon.
3 ROOMS, suitable for Office, 1st Floor,
Queen's Road Central
WESTWARD HO," Bonham Bond. *MERION," No. 6, Ten Prax, Unfurnished ( Rooms).
"KOGATE" A
Boad, Kowloom. No. 2, DES
on Ground Floor, lalely in competion of the (Unfurbo VOUX VILLAS, 51, Pax Garcon Bank,
GODOWN, No. 9, Joe House Streak Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. XENT & AGENCY, CO., LTD. Hongkong, Lot March, 1914,
180
No.59, TAM PRAX (5 CAMERON VILLAS Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS, SA
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buldings, Hongkong, 2nd July, 1915. ap
the sense of duty and respect they owe to are often held up by the Censors for many actions of their leaders" said the CHAIR the men, women, and children who have hours before being passed for transmis MAW. It is important to note that the already suffered from these barbarities, ion and repeated representations on the movement to expel all alien onemics and to all who may yet suffer from subject have had little or no effect.” from membership of British clubs and
to completely separate them- associations in this Colony and elsewhere selves from
ther, in the Far East has taken a long time are so primitively savage. A month before mals came before Mr. Lindsell at the
a people whose instincts
A glarin
case of cruelty to dumb ani- to develop, for the war had been in pro- the war no one could possibly have Magistracy yesterday when a gress some eight or nine months before believed that any European nation and evidence showed that he had 303 pigeons in anything was heard of such a movement, especially the German nation, which has two baskets, either of which were only op was charged with cruelty to pigeons. The, Chinese
Quite possibly the step would never have been taken had Germany conducted the ever regarded itself as on a higher level abis of holding fifty. The birds were war with due regard to the international
of kultur and civilisation than any manner that several of them died and
packed on top of each other in such conventions and laws governing warfare, cuted & war, which she herself helped to create. Wo
of its neighbours--could have pro others were in a very shaky condition. To as Germany actually addition, one basket was placed on top of has done, by methods which Lord the other, thereby inflicting additional can respect an honourable foe; but the KITCHENER went so far as to deli eavage hatred of the British which the
pain to the animale. A fine of $15 was Germans have manifested, and the truly barbarous savagery of the Dervishes,"
imposed. berately describe as vying with the
barbarous methods of warfare
the
Germans have adopted, make impossible The gulf which must hereafter divide the British from the German will take many Fears to bridge,
British and Germans subjects, ered in a a restoration of the old relatiors between
from the actual scene of strife, and where Colony so far removed as Hongkong is British and German merchants have hitherto
lived and laboured, and in many ways co-operated, almost from the very For bringing a letter to the Colony a foundation of the Colony. From the Chiness was bound over in the sum of $60 beginning of the war the Germans have at the Magistracy- yesterday.
The London correspondent of the V-0. readers will remember Mr. H. G. C. Daily News Write: Most of your Perry Ayscough and Captain Otter- Barry, the authors of "With the Russians in Mongolia The former has beeu invalided home from France with malaria, but only after five months spent
A mail for Europe via Siberia closes more or lees all the time at the front, He to-morrow at 6 p.m.
is rapidly getting better, and will shortly return. On the other hand Captain Otter-Barry's nerves have suffered so much from the strain that he has lon obliged to go on a voyage to Australia for his health