IRTMATIONS
Ten Victor Records
which should be in every home
64429-Golden Love
61188--My Laddie (Thayer)
61360-In the Gloaming
74136-St. Paul-Be Thou Faithful,
.(Song).
88187-Tosen-Vissi d'arte e d'amore..
87107-Whispering Hope (Hawthorne) 74403-Samson-Total Eclipse (Handel)
....(Duet)....... (Song).
64391–A Moonlight Song (Mills-Cadman).
61254-A Farewell (Kingsley-Liddle) 71117-One Sweetly-Solemu Thought.
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WORK OF THE BRITISH POLICE
'EXTRA DUTIES OWING TO THE WAR.
OVER 150,000 SPECIALS.
The vast amount of extra work imposed in consequence of the war upon the 188 polios forces of England and Wales 100.00 (including the Metropolitan Force) is 100.00 revealed in the report for 1814 of H.M. 100.00 Inspectors of Constabulary, Lieut. Col. 100.00 Eden and Mr. Leonard Dunning. 100.00 Since the war the duties of the police 100.00 have been different from any they have 100.00 had to perform since the constitution of 100.00 organised police forces.
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ARRATOON V. ARCAE & Co.. [729 Hongkong, 8th July, 1915.
TO LET.
FFICE in Hotel Mansions.
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HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alorazden Building", Hongkong, 30th June, 1815.
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The billeting of troops, not ne hereto 10.00
fore on lisensed premises only, but upon 23.00
private persons, and in numbers beyond 5.00
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responsibilities upon the police, who ta 40.00 some cases had to make the actual arrange-
OF Large 50.00 ments for housing and even feeding 250.00 bodies of men, who came as the shortest 50.00 of notice, not as units with full comple 100.00 ment of officers and non-commissioned off. 100.00 oers, but as mere crowds of mon sant 10.00 straight by the recruiting staff from some 230.00 distant station.
For the way in which the needs were het, the general public as well as the police may be praised," the Inspectors report
$90,310.00
HIGHER COST OF FOOD.
COMPARISON WITH GERMANY AND AUSTRIA.
1,000.00
000.00 500.00 300.00 Prices of food, which, according to a 300,00 recent unofficial statement by a great 300.00 catering rm, are 3 per cent, higher lay 300.00 Great Britain than they were a year ago, 300.00 are higher still in Berlin, and, according 200.00 to the Agares published on the 16th ult. 200.00 by the Board of Trade Labor Gazette, 200.00 highest of all in Vicom.
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The whole of the registration-of-aiens; has been carried out by the police. the prohibited areas, where all, both friend and enemy, had to be registered, the figures rua to hundreds of thousands.
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Guarding against espionage also largely OUR-ROOMED FLATS in Hanoi Road, Kowloon, sod MAY ROAD, Hongkong, increased the work of the police. The
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First Class Realm Act as brought the police into English Baths and Kitchen Hanges, Hot and very close relations with the naval and Cold Water, Electric Light. military authorities, and, so far as the Modern Appointments, throughout, including "FENYRHEW Minden Row, Kowloon, This Austrian capital must, indeed, hinspectors have heard, in only two cases Water Carriage System.
have the police officers failed to 150.80 feeling the pinch aentely, says a London tain harmonions relations with the au-6-Roomed House, with Tennis Court. 100.00 paper, for most things there are more thorities whom they were bound to assist 100.00 than 100 per cent, dearer than they were to the utmost of their powers 100.00 last year, for example:--
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Mr. Chan Kai Ming Mrs. Chan Ho Shi Mr. Mok Cho Chien
Mr. Chau Ting Mr. Ip Shan Ch Mr. Fok To Kai Messrs. Him Tai
Eggs Rice
Per cent. dearer.
143
189
100
150
112
125
In Berlin prices are 57.7 per cent, above 100.00 those of a year ago, 100.00
The figures published for this country 100.00 show that the rise last month in beef and 100.00 mutton (British) was 15 and 12 per cent 100.00 respectively, and 12 and 11 per cent, for 1,000.00 imported meat. 1,000.00 For bacon, fish, flour, bread and cheese 600.00 increases averaging 3 to 5 per cent, were 500.00 recorded. Eggs were 8 per cent. dearer 100.00 at the beginning of this month than they -500.00 were a month earlier, but with the other 500.00 articles included in the returns there was 200.00 no substantial change in prices. 200,00 500.00 60.00
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Blood Impurity.
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The throbbing aching pains of BAD LEGS, ULCERS ABSCESSES; SCRO- FULA, GLANDULAR SWELLINGS, BLOOD POISON, PILES.
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OF CIVILIZATION.
GERMAN CIVILIZATION AT ITS ZENITH
WAS THE PREMIER SARCASTIC?
The ceremony of awarding prizes to Dr. Noguchi, Professor Toyama, and Visconst 2000 in. of Chown by the Imperial Academy. 100.00 was held yesterday morning in the audi 100.00 torium of the Tokyo Academy of Fine
Arts at Uyeno,
100.00 100.00
We venture (state the Inspectors) to express an opinion that the duties of the police, both regular and auxiliary, during a period of very great and entirely novel difficulty, have been well and faithfully performed."
30,000 LONDON SPECIALA.
In addition to the 30,000 speciāls in the Metropolitan Police district, thero were 120,000 either actaully serving or ready to be called in the country at the close of 1914. Since then the unb have beru increased, principally to meet the duties to be performed under the Emergency Committees of the Lords Lieutenant of the Eastern Countries.
"The value of their services cannot be too highly rated," the Inspectors deelare.
Their services have been freely givou, and have materially lightened the burden thrown on the police, and have been of great value to the country."
THE HONGKONG VOLUNTEERS...
CORYA ORDERS BY LIEUT.-COL. A. CHAPMAN, F.D.
PARADES. 1-Parades for Saturday, 17th instant.
7 a.m. Signalling Section, Signalling Instruction at Headquarters..
a
2.30 p.m. Iteeruits of all units and
H.K.V.K. who have nover fired Muskotry Course Musketry, Purt 1.. at King's Park.
Remainder: Nil.
Parades for Svuday, 18th instant.
9
a.m. Recruita of Engineer Co., Musketry, Part 1., at King's Park. Remainder: Na.
DETAIL..
2.-Gun Club Hill, Kowloon.
Gnaty until to-morrow morning,
Civil Service Company, Officer on duty: Capt. Churchill, : Next for duty: HKV.R.
DEFEKTION CAMP, KOWLOON. Next-for-duty; H.KYB
G. E. Stewart, Cipt.
Adjutant, H.EV.C.
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER RESERVE.
ORDENS BY MAJOR WAKEMAN, O.C.H.K.V.R.
MUSKETRY, PART I
recruits of A, B, and C Companies who have not fired Part I. will attend King's Park Range on Saturday, July 17th, "at 2.30 p.m.
Uniform with side arme must be worn.
PROMOTIONS AND APPOINTMENTS,
Excellency the Governor has been pleased to make the following promotions and appointments:-
Count Okuma, the Premier, expressed 100.00 his very great pleasure at finding among 100.00 the recipients of rewards a Chosen peer
Th 100.00 in the person of Viscount Yin,
50.00 civilization of the world was by no means | 03.00 a thing of sudden growth. The civiliza- 100.00 tion of the East had been developing to All 500.00 its present state for a period of 4,000 500.00 years, while that of the West was the In the 500.00 result of efforts of 3,000 years. 500.00 West the civilization of the German nec was now at its zonith, it being fully 300.00
material as well as His 300.00 demonstrated in
[Count Okuma must 300.00 spiritual matters. 300.00 have been in a sarcastic vein.] From the national viewpoint, it was, of course, 300.00 200.00 necessary to discuss military, political and diplomatie questions, but the very source of these questions lay in the study The present war might of science. 200.00 deprive Japau of the facility to apply to 200.03 Germany for the acquisition of know! 200.00 edge, but at the same time, the war might 200.0 give Japan an opportunity of making 200.00 scientific studies independent of outside 200.00 nations. In fact, the natural ability of 200.09 research in a mation would assert itself 200.00 most in such circumstances. The Premier
hoped the Imperial Academy would keep Pte. A. C. Diss having joined is posted to 100.00 this fact in mind, and so turn its endear
of the
G. K. II. BRUTTON, Capt.. 100.00 ours to control the civilization
Adjutant, K.V.A. 100.00 world-Japan Gazette.
200.00 200.09
200.00
100.00 100,00
The Court of Common Council at the -100.00 Guildhall, London, last month agreed to 100,09 A-resolution moved by Mr. Carb Hentschel, that the officers and clerka' committee con- 100.00
sider the desirability of appointing women 100.00
as substitutes for those employees of the 100.00
corporation who have enlisted or are de 100,09 sirous of enlisting in the Army.
2nd-Lieut. C. H. Blason to be Liéntennut. Sergeant C. W. Beswick to be Supernumer
"ary 2nd-Lioutenant.
A. Moore to Ee Surgran Dr. W. B.
POSTINGS.
Lieutenant.
Licut, B. Branch is posted to B Company.. Lieut. C. H. Blason is posted to C Company. 2nd-lient. H. R. B. Hancock is posted to. A
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