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The Lištem
um Merchany of the Cast
WAPIER
JOHNSTONE'S
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WHISKY.
UNVARIED FOR OVER
150 YEARS.
THE SAME TO-DAY AS IN
1745.
BEWARE OF IMITATIONS
SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG
LAKE CRAWFORD & CO.
and from ALL WEST MERCHANTS,
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SEVERE ATTACK OF BARBER'S ITCH
Face Like Badly Gooked Lobster. Cheeks and Nuck Fairly Smoth- cred With Small Red Spots. Used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, Face as If Never Known Ringworm.
62 Norbury Court Rd. Norbury, Tom don, S. W.. Eng-" About eight years ago the harber seped my face rather bally and made it very sore. In a week or two, baving had to lo slaved every day. I foun my checks and works falely smothered with small red spots. A couple of months showed that it had got very much worse and was told that I had a movere attack of barbers Iteb. After trying treatments for several months finished-up with thenr^With "u" faço like a bully cooked felister,
"After eighteen months of this I mutired. the Cafleura
and Vialment at the ታስተይ chemists and decided to try them. The effect of the treatment was rally astoun Ing for my face stopped irritating. In than six weeks toy free was as if it had never known the rash. That was six years ago -and the trouble has never shown again."
(Signed) R. Reynolds, Jan. 21, 1914.
The regular use of Cuttura Hoap for toile and bath not only tonde to preserva, patrify and beautify the skin, scalp, luie und hands, but assists in preventlog Inflammation, Iri- lation and clogging of the pores,the common pimples, ¿lackheads, redness and roughness, yellow, olly, mothy and other unwholesome conditions of the skin.
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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14TH, 1915.
Mr S. M. Josepli Mr & Mrs A. t. Jones alles C. Kennedy
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 13th at 1055 am-Pressuro has in- aresiel slightly over Annam, and depressed elsewhere, more especially over Japan, a depres sion boing aitasted to the South of Hakodate.
A weak anti-cyclone covers N. Chine; the depressin over Aanam has nearly filled up. A typhoon is indicated in the Pacific at a Mr & Mrs S. B. Knox-considerable disfanes to the east of the Visayas Mr A. J. Kousings Ite direction of motion is unknown. Mr B. Ladd
Moderate to fresh onsterly winds will prevall over the north part of the China Sea
Hongkong mintall for the 24 hours ending st 10 am, to-day, 0.05 laphes.
to-day is as follows
The forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon
Mr C. auritsen Mr A. M. Lawrence Mr. T. Lloyd
MS Longfield
Bliss E. E. Mahony Mr&Mrs W. Marning sir Mosfeld
Dr & Mrs O. Marriott Me G. M wor
Mi S. M. Mayes
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Mr. Meroca.
Me ». K. Mehta
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Lapt H. E. Morton
Jar Win, Mooże
Air & Mrs J.
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Neighbour
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Bars Niss m
Me J. Ormiston
AFTER THE WAR,
HE EFFECT ON AMERICAN
INDUSTRIES.
THE EASTMAN KODAK CO. BRANDED A TRUST.
SHERMAN LAW VIOLATED.
BILLS OF LADING.
BOARD OF TRADE REQUIRE- MENTS.
PITTSBURG, August 28th, The metal industry of the United
BUFFALO, N.Y., August 24th.
The following announcement has been States is dependent on way orders op Rochester, is a monopoly in restenint of The Board of Trade-havo rooivod
The Eastman Kodak Company, of made by the Board of Trade; - proximately to the extent of 10 per cent trade in violation of the Shorman anti-manner in which bills of lading should numerous inquiries with regard to the of output Domestic trade is not trust law, according to a decision hand-be made out during the war, in order responding to the influence of the vasted down here to-day by Judge John R. amount of wealth being poured into this Hazel, of the United States District
to minimizo risk of delay if vessels are boarded or divorted at sen by officers country from Europe. The hurried ex-
of his Majesty's Navy. parsion of the steel industry to rush
Court. out shells and rifles will have to be paid for out of the carnings of these con- tracts. Fast winds, mother use for these plants after the war The country will have no fur- Bougkong & Neighbourhoodderate to fresh aless the export trade in manufactured term.
(fair to cloudy. articles to replace property destroyed will be manufactured N.E. winds,
13 the United *** fresh.
States. South coast of China between The same Hongkong and Lamooks. { No. 1. South soust of China between (The same t Hongkong and Hainan... { No. 1.
DISTRICT.
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FORECAST
METEOROLOGICAL
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CHINA
COAST
REGISTER.
1TH OCTOBER AM,
E. M.
W220
Mr T. N. Parsley ar alu, Puoner Mr & Mrs
Kaymond
Mr. Shay ALI I. Hasy Kára C. Reed Mad. Salie
Mr Wm. Scott
·Mr & Mrs JR Shaw
Mrs Sho kar
str W. H. Smith
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Mr C. II. Spittles
Mr H. H. Taylor
Cap. Tho pada Mr Trimm
Mr& Mra F, H. Tyson Mr.B Wauten hr C. E. Watkins. MBC.. Wilkes.
Me J. Wilkis Mr G. G. Wood Dr. & Mrs Lindsay
Woo is
KING EDWARD HOTEL,
Mrs R.Almond
Mr W. Budge
Mr & Mrs T. 8. Choog
Mrs. L. Cooke
Miss J. F. Cooks
Cooke
Mr A. Course
Station.
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Taichu
Mr E. C. Norris
I'sinali
Mr H. Murphy
Mr Le noz
Manters G. M. & J. F. Mr D. A. Macleod
Mr R. G. Deang
Mr & Mrs Nowmin
Mrs W. C. Pesmore
Mr & Mrs Dent and Mr Rota n.
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Mr F. F. Duckworth
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Mrs C. Foo.
Mr F. E. Fraser Mr U, Fxitu
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3 TEMPERATWAN, in the shade in degrees
fahrenheit.
8 Hombury, in parontage of saturation, thi amidity of air saturated with maisters being 109.
DIEBUTION Or Wren, to two peista:
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HONGKONG METEOROLOGIVÄL
REGISTER,
to
It should be alearly understood that no form of consignment will secure to vessels The decision grants the defendant com immunity from the belligerent right of pany an opportunity to present a plan visit, searcha nnd detention, wlintever the
far the abrogation of the illegal mono- poly on the first day of the November have shipped the goods they are carrying country or port from which they may Jand whatever tho description of those Judge Hace, in his opinion, stated goods; compliance with the following that, while it appeared that no irreme recommendations in respect of bills of disble hardship would result from a lading will, however, minimize the risk In the great rush now prevailing two or more separate companies, it was interest both of the ship and of
separation of the present business into of delay, and, will, therefore, be in the steel makers are loath to accept con-
thu tracts for materials beyond the last if not at this time intended to indicate a
goody:- the year. It is presumed that should dissolution, division or reorganization.
(1) Shipments to Neutral European the war continue, much higher prices an adequate measure of relief might re-
It no doubt is possible, he said, that ports on Kussian ports in the Baltic or. will be obtained thar are now being
by vessels calling at a Soutral European received.. Frantic efforts are being
sult from enjoining the unfair practices rt-In the case of goods shipped to made by Great Britain and hor allies to
of the terms of sale agreements, and from a neutral European part or to a Rus place enormous contracts for steel to be
e separation of the business. If an apia port in the Baltic, or shipped by used in projectiles. France alone is in peal from this interlocutory decree is Is Vessel which 18
call Fut quiring for 50,000 tons a month for the
taken to the Supreme Court, and this Dentral European
port, it is next six months. England has a buyer
decision is affirmed, such plan is to be commended that bills of
lading in Pittsburg, who placed an order for Presented within 60 days from the filing order, but that they should be made
should never Σας made
" to 25,020 tons of steel which will be put into of the mandate. machinery in Manchester, England.
out either (a) to a naneti consignee, or (2) to a bank or fuancial honse of high Another inquiry is for 150,000 tons of
standing with the remark
"Notify rounds for an 'Eastern shell maker. The
A.B.,
A.B. being the name of the Baldwin Locomotive Company requires 16,000 tons for munitions. A Chester, Penn., firm has closed for 24,000 tons. France and Russin each have placod orders with an Eastern steel mill for 15,000 tons. These are only some of the larger requirements. In addition to this there are numerous inquiries and orders for smaller allotments, which swells the aggre gato into such an enormous tonnage that the steel industry is unable to take care of the demand. ·
RAILROAD ORDERS TURNED DOWN.
The opinion reviewed in detail the ae- quisition of the control of saw paper and of competing companies, and stated that it was difficult to avoid the conclusion that these acts were for the purpose of suppressing competition and in further ance of an intention to form a monopoly
ment's claim that contracts for the manu Judge Hazel dismissed the Govern- facture of motion picture films entered into between the defendants and the Motion Pictare Patents Company were violations of the statute.
The Court quoted the great gains and profits of the company for the year 1918, which amounted to $15,833,551.33 on total sales of 824,703,407.65, as showing the large disproportion between the cost of It may not be repeated again in the manufacture and the price paid by the lifetime of those now living that the steel consumer. It is undisputed, the Court industry does not care for railroad busi-held, that the Eastman Company con- ness. Four large rail mills in this countrolled approximately 75 per cent. or so try are working double turn on large per cent of the entire trade and had rounde for shells, and railroad managers accordingly obtained a monopoly. have as much ás
been told
to
keep their rail orders in their desks until times for delivery are more propitious.
As a result of the depletion of steel billets, prices have been advanced on nearly all lines of finished steel except on galvanized goods, which have found lower levels on account of the reduced cost of spelter, As Pittsburg mills have no billets to spare there are no quotations offered. Easter Pennsylvania sterl makers have advanced their price to $31.50 and $33 at mill. One sale went as high 3 at mill Sheet bars can be had for delivery after October at $25 a ton in limited quantities with the proviso, of they have them to spare.
The New York Shipbuilding Company. has contracted to build two more tank stoomers, and the Cramy Company will build a second tanker for the Sun Art Company. These will require about 12,000 tons of steal, The total number of vessels contracted for by Atlantic sea- board shipyards will aggregate about sixty. This year will go on record as being by far the greatest steel ship build- ing year in the history of the country. As a result of the demand plate mills are active,
The Carnegie Steel Company has ad followed by some of its competitors. By vanced plates to $1.85, which has been the first of September the new quotation will be generally accepted and a start
The bill against the Eastmon companies was filed in the United States District Court in Buffalo on June 9th, 1913. A month later, July 15, 1913, the company filed its answer, and for a year various attempts were made to bring about a set- tlement, the company agreeing to make changes in selling policy and other al- torations in its business methods asked by the Government, except its practice of fixing retail prices on its goods, which it contended was necessary for the pro tection of its customers against price cutting by retailers. These offers ap- parently were unsatisfactory, and on Monday, April 27, 1914, the trial opened in Buffalo before District Judge John R. Hazel. The trial continued intermittently until May 15, 1918, when it was finally submitted to Judge Hazel for decision.
THE SINKING OF THE "ARABIC.".
GERMANY'S FIRST REPLY TO UNITED STATES,
NO COMPENSATION,
WAS
made for another increase of a dollar on following memorandum, accompanying si According to a Berlin telegram, the ton. Structural shapes have also been pushed up to $1.35 and the demand is fairly active. With higher prices orders filled to better advantage six months ago. are being placed that could have been
PRICES ARE GOING UP.
tomy
short Note, was handed to the American Ambassador there on the 10th ult
Person or firm for whom the goods are Holland should be consigned to the ultimately destined: Goods shipped to Netherlands Overse Trust.
(2) Shipments to British, French or Italian Ports or Russian ports nut in shipped to a British, French or Italian the Baltic. It is not necessary that goods por, or to a Russian port not in the Baltic, should be consigned as above described, provided that it is clearly in- dicated in the bill of lading and in the unifest that the ultimate destination in as stated and provided that the vessel is not to call at a neutral European port on her voyage.
(3) Shipments to Neutral Countries outside Burope,-It is desirable in cases where the use of another forin of consigu ment might lead to an interruption of the voyage that goods shipped to neutral countries outside Europe should be com- signed u the same manner to those shipped to neutral countries in Europe but when this course is not adopted, it should be clearly indicated in the bill goods is outside Europe and is not in of lading that the destination of Asiatic Turkey, nor in nor adjacent to
any chemy possession.
......
the
that
(4) In all cases it is essential the bill of lading, or a certified copy of it should be on board the vessel.
subject to the special requirements of (5) Recommendations (2) and (3) aro Section of the Castons (War Powers) Act, 1915, which provides inter alia thak as regards the export, from the United Kingdom of goods under Privy Council Licence the name of the consigne spect- fed in the Frivy Council Licence mu be inserted in the bill of lading. The requirements of that Section of the Act as regards bills of lading wil be re- garded as being met if the bills are made out to a bank for the account of the person named in the Privy Council Licence, or to the order of the shippers for the account of the consignee nained in the Privy Council Licence.
A bill of lading in which the name of the consignee is only inserted in the margin is not regarded as complying with the requirements of the Section.
TONGUE CUT OUT,
TERRIBLE CRIME BY GERMAN SPIES.
Among several further instances of atro- cities committed by the Germans and brought to the notice of the committee ap- man atrocities are some remarkable reports pointed to inquire into allegations of Ger-
Kharkoff Assise Court in protocols con- submitted by the Procurator of the taining evidence delivered under oath.
On August 19th, in the forenoon, a Ger- man submarine 30 miles south of Kinsale stopped the British steamer Dunsley and The American Steel und Wire Com At this moment the commander of the
was going to sink the prize by gunfire pany has advanced the price of plain submarine saw wire $2 a ton, and 31 a ton on nails. straight on to him. This steamon, which a hig steamer coming Galvanized wire has declined $2 a ton, afterwards proved to be the Arabie, was and $5 a ton on galvanized nails, Steel recognized as hostile, because neither Bag shafting has been advanced $1 a
One of the worst cases is that of a man nor neutrality signal was hoisted. Ap- named Matrei Posnakoff, who states that Railroad track supplies have gone up $2 prosching, she changed her original he was stopped by two strangers in civi a ton. All sheet products, except gal direction, then again turned, coming liar clothes, who addressed him in broken vanized, have been raised about $1 a ton. directly to the submarine. From this the Russian, asking questions about the Rus On Date in Pittsburg at $1.40.
Blue annealed No. 10 gauge, is quoted commander gained the impression that sian troops Posnakoff refused, to give the steamer intended to attack and ram the desired information, and one of the. The National Tube Company, it is said, to forestall attack, submerged the sub
the submarine. The commander, in order men thereupon drew a will spend $5,000,000, increasing the Ben-marine and fired a torpedo at the steamer.
revolver and wood plant near Wholting, W. Va. This After the shot he ascertained that persons mitted that, so far as he knew, the militia
threatened him with instant death. mill has not been in operation during were on board and escaped in 15 boats.
The unfortunate man eventually ad- dull periods largely because it was not
were not fighting "We have plenty of
Hongkong Chervatory, October 13th.
Provicas On Date
Day
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2 p.
Barometer
29.97
29.95
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29,90
Temperature
83
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77
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78
Wind Direction ... Force Weather Rein
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East
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4
3
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0.06
Highest open air Temperature on 12th... 24 Lowest open air Temperature on 12th.. 80
HONGKONG TIDE TABLE.
Fram 14th to 20th October.
Work
Month
LOW WATER.
HIGH WATCHE
F'kong Menti Time
H'kong:
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tt in
2 68 46 m 7 35
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NEWS OF THE FAR KARN
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No infer, high or low water
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According to his instructions, the com
up to date. The project involves an ex-mainder of the submarine was only allow. troops," he said, "but I don't know where tension for which rauch ground bas beca purchased, so as to make it cheaper to and without saving humata lives if the kill him if he persisted in withholding in- ed to attack the Arabic without warning they are." Again the men threatened to operate. The J. G. White Corporation, ship either tried to escape or cffered formation. They asked him whether he New York, has inquiries out for 200 resistance. miles of line pipe. There is a general pened the commander was obliged to con-affirmative, saying he had a wife and four However, from what hap- was married, and to this he replied in the belief that black pipe will be advanced clude that the Arabic intended wilfully to children.
attack the submarine. Big iron continues active and prices was the more obvious as the submarine said one of the Germans.
This conclusion
Then we will only cut out your tongue, continue to advance. A New York sale on August 14th, in the forenoon, in the man was seized by the threat by one of the The wretched during the week aggregated 50,000 tons Irish Sea, was fred at from a great dis of which 20,000 tons were taken from a
men whilst the other cut away his tongue. tance by a big British liner, apparently He lost consciousness, and when he re- Buffalo farnace at $40. An insistent de belonging to the Royal Mail Steam covered his senses he found himself bound mand has bero made on furnace operators Packet Company, without its having to a tree, from which after a time he suc to quote for deliveries during 1916. This fired at or stopped the same. they have been loath to do on the rising
The German Government is extremely
ceeded in loosening himself, market. One of the interesting events of surry at the lass of life caused by the rest he managed to make his way to the He was too weak to walk, but after a the week was the shipment of 2,400 tone commander's proceeding, and especially of Buserer pig iron by fast freight to expresses its regrets to the United States Russian lines, where by means of writing New York, in order to catch a steam citizens. leaving for Italy. The Jones and Laugh-the obligation for compensation, even if
Government for the death of American and gestures he related his horrible story-
It, however, cannot recognize lin Steel Company has purchased 25,000 the commander should have made a tons of pig iron.
mistake about the aggressive intention of
the Arabic.
Foreign inquiries for iron are large and it is due to this demand, much as to domestic buying, that prices are be reached between the German and Ame
In the event that an agreement cannot basic iron at $14.25, valleys, is reported. Germany is ready to submit the case to yancing. One sale of 10,000 tons of rican Governments concerning this point, Bessemer is held at $15.60, valleys. An- The Hague Tribunal according to Article other advance of 25 cents a ton is im-38 of The Hague Convention. Thereby minent. Southern iron is firmer in price Germany, considera that, as a matter of and as high as $12.50 is asked for 1918 course, that Tribunal's judgment shall delivery.
have no significance as a general decision regarding the permissibility or non-per- missibility in aternatonal law of Ger mam submarne warfare.
Owing to the failure of shipments of ferro manganese from Great Britain spiegeleisen is in great demand. Ferro has sold as high as $140 a ton, sea-board.
Berlin, September 7th, 1915.
FORTHCOMING EVENTE.
TO-DAY
5.15 p.m.-Hongkong Club, Extraordinary
Geporal Meeting.
Saturday, 30th Oct
2p.m.-Ministering Children's League Bazaar Wednesday, 3rd Nov.
2.15 p.m.-Meeting of the Licensing Board
in the Council Chamber.