NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
FR. A. VIVIAN HOGG, having Resigned
Mais position in our Firm, his "Power
of Attorney is withdrawn as from June 30th
REISS & Co. Hongkong, lat July, 1918.
819
NOTICE.
7E HAVE This Day appointed Mr. WE
FRANCIS CHARLES HERB Manager of our Canton Branch, with power to Sign our name by Procuration.
REISS & Co. 1850 Hongkong, let July, 1816.
NOTICE.
MA VIVIAN HOGG has joined our Company on a Director as from the 1st June, 1910.
T. E GRIFFITH, LTD. [801 Canton, 1st July, 1910.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
IN BANKRUITOY No. 53 of 1914- THE TUNG KEE AND WING KEE.
FIRMS
NEW ADVERTISEMENT
G
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, GATUBDAY, JULY 1m 1916.
HOUSES TO LET
TO LET.
TWO-STORIED EUROPEAN HOUSE, at _No. 19, Kennedy Road East; Consisting of Four Rooms with Bathrooms and Outhouses Complete..
Apply
YOUNG HEE
10, Des Voeux Road Centrul
(890
WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS.
CEALED TENDERS will be received at Headquarters Office Victoria Barracks Hongkong, until Noon on TUESDAY, 11th July, 1918, for the Supply of BRIQUETTES, Woon, de, for a period of a months com mencing at Aust particulaes may be
August, 1910
TO LET. and 10 A.. and 1
ained personally between the hours of
or by letter to the D. A. D. FURNISHED ROOMS, with or without
r to the... Boards Evory convenience 1. Victorin Barracka Each Tender must be
Apply.. SAME BOARD, properly filled signed and dater, and no Tender will be considered unless marle out on the proper form and delivered by 12 Noos on the above date in a closed envelope marked TENDER FOR BRIQUETTES, WOOD, etc.
The right to reject all or any Tenders is specially reserved.
Hongkong, 1st July, 1916.
INTIMATIONS
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FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.
BANK HOLIDAY 1ST JULY, 1916
TOTICE HEREBY that all
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at the NOTION IS BURANCE OFFICES WI
MEETING of CREDITORS hold on THURSDAY, the 92nd June, 1910, it was resolved to adjourn until THURSDAY, the
1916, at 2.15 PM -
Trustee
6th FIENNESSEY SETH, ASAA.,
Hongkong, 30th June, 1916.
B
PUBLIC AUCTION,
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DARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of
the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be hell on MONDAY, the 10th day of July, 1916, at 8 Fix, at the Offices of the PUULIO WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of H1B EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot of CROWN LAND Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 yam, with the option of renewal at 1 CROWN RENT to be fired by the Burrayor of Hus MAJESTY THE KIKO, for one further term of 75 yeath.
No, of Bala
Registry No.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Boundary (Approximate.)
Metantemente,
Square's
Bale plan. 10, 104,
Hongkong, 20th June, 1918.
((about)
Upesk Frios.
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THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND MINING COMPANY, LIMITED,
6%% FIRST MORTGAGE DEBENTURES
(KAILAN BONDS.).
be CLOSED for the Transaction of Business TO-DAY (SATURDAY), the 1st July, 1916.
By Order,
A. LOVE Secretary Hongkong, 20th Jane, 1916.
1845 MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG,
BANK HOLIDAY 1ST JULY, 1916
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all
NOT MARINE INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Business 10 DAY (SATURDAY), the 1st July, 1910,
By Order,
AE. LOWE,
Secretary
1846 Hongkong, 20th June, 1916. CHINA AND JAPAN TELEPHONE AND ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
THE North Point bathing beach and pier
Cars of "Daily Prosa” Offer,
TO LET
From 1st August.
LAT on Conduit Eosd level. Unfurnished.
Low rept Apply to
FAMACKINTOSH,
*18, Des Your Road,
[834
TO LET-AT THE PEAK.
DAHAR LODGE," No. 4, Peak Brad,
Apply to
BROOMS:
V. F. V. BIBEIRO,
INTIMATION
BY APPOINTMENT.
WATSON'S
FORMAZONE.
(Registered.)
A Refreshing Invigorating and
Palatable drink, particularly suited
the
European labour is impossible European can only oxist as the director of labour, the overseer, in the etymolo gical sense of the word. In other words, there can be no actual colonisation of tropical countrica by members of the ten- porate zones. They may conquer and rule the onations inhabiting the tropical zones, but the bar of climate for ever prevents them from actually becoming natives of the country, On the other hand, the temperate zones are closed to the inhabit-
The death has occurred at Newcastle of - Lisut. Commander B. Lloyd Owen, RN, who was on the Chida Station, 1809-1901, and was awarded the China medal,
Mr. A. Vivian Hogg has resigned his position with Reiss & Co., and has joined the firm of T. E. Griffith, Ltd, Canton, as a Director. Mr. F. C. Herb has been appointed manager of Messrs Heise de Co.'s Canton Branch,
The death occurred in the Naval Hos--
Forster, D. M.f.I., of H.M.S, Laurentic. The deceased, who had retired from the
ants of the tropical regions--not to the Pital on June 27th of Private James E. sanie degree, it is true, but to a degree. sufficient to prevent any colonisation. The lower vital onergies of the inhabit-service and was recalled after war broke apts of tropical countries must for over out, leaves a widow and three children prevent them from competing with the totally unprovided for, European on his own ground un equal On the occasion of his leaving Hong
torms. They, in turn, might act as over- | kong to take up a journalistic appoint, scors, but in doing the actual work they ment at Tientsin, Mr. W. V. Pennell was are severely handicapped. Climate thus made the recipient of a case of pipes, an forms a very efficient bar to any amalga inscribed tobacco pouch, and a supply of mation of the inhabitants of tropical and tobacco by the members of the local temperate regions, who must physically, whatever degree of civilisation is altained Journalists by either side, for ever remain at arm's
Care of W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co. for Tennis, Shooting and Bathing length. It may be argued that this does
TO LET.
[829
YOUith usual Servants Quartere
YOUR ROOMS at the Upper Terminui.
Very convenient, Electric Light and Water Carriage System, Apply to
Parties.
PEAK TRAMWAY CO. [820
TO LET
PINTS 90 CTS. PER Doz.
SPLITS 60 Ora.
BUILDING. A SMALL GODOWN I PRINCE'S
For particulars, eto, apply
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE,
LTD.
605
TEADE
MARE
TO LET.
HOUSE to Kantiford
Kowloon
Terrude,
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.
TO LET.
From Ist May.
[37
are within the boundaries of the Submarine Cable Reserve, and as valuable Cables lie bere the Company are compelled to take action against the owner of any craft that archers within the Prohibited Aren OFFICES, 2nd Floor, St. George's Build-
Hongkong, 27th Jane, 1916.
NOTICE
(858
THE 6% INTERNAL, LOAN OF THE 3RD YEAR OF THE CHINESE
REPUBLIC (1914)S&P
Apply to
SHEWAN, TUMES & Co. [618
TO LET
A HOUSE, in Clervatory Villas, Kowloon.
HE FUBLIC ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the FOURTH PAYMENT of INTEREST of the 6% INTERNAL LOAN OF THE 3RD YEAR OF THE CHINESE REPUBLIC (1014) will fall due on the 800]: of June of this year. With the exception of the detailed regulations, governing the payment of interest of the sand Loan, which 66 Garefie and which have been printed for the have
been published in the GovernBient
information of the Public by all the establish. Batments authorised for the payment of interest, the following Important Points are heraby published for general information:
DAYMENT of the HALF YEARLY PINTEREST due on 1st July, 1916 will be made or presentation of Coapon No. any of the undermentioned Banke, viz.:---
HONGKONG&SHANGHAI BANK) ·A·· RING CORFOBATION.
Tientsin, Unaltered Bank of India, } Shanghai:
AUSTRALIA & CHINA
RUBSO-ABLATIO Bask.
Banque de l'Indo-CuiNE,
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK,
Lezo,
201
Hongkong.
Tiedisin & Hoogkong
only.
Tientsin & Rangue Erice Porn L'Erban-Shangbal
asly The Interest lass Income Tax at 5/-in the £,
ON £20 BONDS BE
will be
Por Coupon (Greus)
12. 0
Loss Tax at 5/-In the.
30
Net smount payable.
Q
ON £100 BONDS, TH
Per Coupon (Gross) Les The it, in và
Nes amount payable
£25.0
ON £MO BONDS.
£
·For Coupon (Gross)
15. 00
Lea Tax at 5/- in the
3. 14. 0
Net amount payablo
Payment will be made in Tole at the Demand Buying rate of exchange of the day the Coupon
presented.
By Order,
THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,
*WAS. NATHAN,
- General Manager
Hongkong, 1st July, 1910,
BARBER LINE OF STEAMERS.
NO ICE TO CONSIGNEES.
The Steamship SKIPT ON CASTLE,
FROM NEW YORK.
ONBIGNEES of Cargou hereby informed
✪ that all Goods are being landed at their
riek into the Godowns of the Hoxekoze and Kowloon WHARF AND Godowy Co., Tan, at Kiwleen, whence and/or
wharves, delivery may be obtainad ok.
the
*** No Claims will be admitted after the Good
karo
are left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining
Andelivered after the 7th July will be rabjoo
rent.
All
sgainst the Steamar must be pre- wanted to the Undersigned on or before 21st July, or they will not be recognized
* All broken, chafed, and damaged Gooda sre
no be left in the Godowns, where they will be
amined on the 7th July, at 10 an
No Fire Insurance has been excuted.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & Ca, LTD. VS Agents Hongkong ZOLL Tune, 1816-
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1. The date when the payment of interost begins: the 30th June of the 5th year of the Chinese Republic.
9. The organs authorised for the payment
of interest
All Magistrate's Yamens
6. The Head and Branch Offices of the BANK OF CHINA and of the BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS.
The Reliable Agente of the above-
mentiones two Banks
3. The methods for the claiming of interest: The Public whien claiming for the
interest must cut down the matured coupons and proceed to any of the above mentioned organs with the Brid Coupons. The sad organs after examining the said coupons will then pay the interest and retain the coupons so pait. But the bolders
of 10X Bonds and of $10,000 Bonds must not cut down the coupons
Apply to
ARRATOON V. APCAR & Co... 14. Der Vaux Road.
(811
TO LET
TOCKLANDS, No. 7, Robinson Road,
ROCKLANDS
Apply
MJ.D. STEPHENS,
18, Bank Buiklings.
[960
TO LET-FURNISHED.
DDESLEIGH. 6. Boren Hond, for 2 or
3 niemsba from and of July
MOWBRAY 8, NORTHCOTE, THE HONGKOKO LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO. LTD.
1803
TO LET.
OFFICES on 1st Floor, No. 3. Queen's Road Central, as present in the occupation of The China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
Apply to -
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO. LTD.
TO LET
themselves, as the said Bonds have OFFICES in Princes" Building,
to be exninined first by the concerned.
The matured coupons can be used as cash in payment of land tax and dutis. The interest of the coupons
is expressed in term of "Big Dollar" and if it is required to be converted into tuels or
cle of copper cash, then the
te of mchanga for different dis
Apply to
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SHEWAN, TOMES Co., Liquidators, RZUTRE, BROCKIMANK & Co
[679
TO LET
A. S. WATSON
LTD.,
CO..
branch of the National Union
The late Mr. James J. Hill, the well- known railway magnate, who died on May 20th, interested himself in building the railway extending from Lake- Superior to Puget Sound, with northern and southern branches, and a direct steamship connection with Chim and Japan from 1883 to 1893,
not necessarily preclude the establishment of a community of interests sufficient to make an intellectual solidarity which would compensate for the lack of physical solidarity. It may be hoped so, but this desirable end can only be attained by eliminating the factor of nationalism, or overwhelming it by some stronger The King has been pleased to give per force. If some great calamity, threatened mission to Kaoroz Bhicajce Doodha, Esq., the destruction of mankind-such as a | Postal Commissioner for the Province of fatal disease which attacked all races iD- Szechuan, to wear the Insignia of thế discriminately, or an enemy from another Fifth Class of the Order of the Excellent world, anch as Mr. WELLS and others have | Crop, which decoration has been con- | imagined-then we might expect the ferred upon him by the President of the nations of the carth to combine fogether Republic of China in recognition of against the common for. But tho ideas valuable services. of universal peace, the common happiness of the human race, the general good of
& mankind, are too abstract to impress the races of the world or to convert national antagonism into national communion, We have also to reckon with that internal pressure resulting from large increases in populations. Generally, we may say that the population of a country is always slightly in excess of the wealth of a country that is to say, nature provides against unknown contingencies The rapid growth of the populations of most Europeng countries has been in answer to the increased facilities for obtaining a
ERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.
TELEPHONE 435.
13
MARRIAGE: COWIE-SCHMITZ At St. George's, Han ØTET SQUATC, On May 3rd, by the Rev. Dr. Janies Gow, Headmaster of Westminster, assisted by the Rerd. R. do C. Murley, Captain ANSON GORDON COWIE, 20th London Regiment, only son of the late WILLIAM CLAEK COWIE, Chairman and Munaging Director of the British North Borneo Company, and Mrs. CowIE, Blackheath Park, to Kathleen Frances, oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. HUBERT SCHMITZ, Cam
bridge-terrace Regent Park, and
Niton, Isle of Wight,
HONGKONG Ornica: 104, Dan Voux Resn, C. LONDON OFFICE: 181, FL
STERKT, EC
Beforo Mr. J. R. Wood at the Magis
tracy yesterday Ching Wah Chan, of the
Mutuol Trading Company, Old Porfi Office Buildings, was charged with trad~ ing with the enemy, to wit, Mosers. Ahlers & Co., Shanghai. Defendant, who stated that he had been introduced to Ahlers & Co. by a firm in America, was remanded until next Thursday.
A Japanese report states that Mr. Beilby Alston, head of the Far Eastern
Foreign Department of the British Office, will leave London at the end of the current month for Peking in the capacity of Councillor of the British. Legation there, and that upon his arrival Sir John Jordan will take home leave.
Sir James Alfred Ewing KCB, CE, MA, LL.D. has been appointed to succeed the late Sir William Turner
livelihood, that is, the growth of the wealth of the country. The connection between the birth rats and the price of food is now a commonplace of sociology, and is in accordance with all the laws of biology. It is the excess of birthu above the requirements which is the cause of Principal of Lao University of Edin- trouble. Such excess se me to be | burgh, Sir Janes is at present Director largest at the time of the greatest indus of Naval Education at the Admiralty,
an appointment he has held since 1903. In 1978 was appointed Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the Imperials University, Tokyo. He was in Japan for
five years
trial progrees. The populations of Ger many and Japan have gone up by leaps and bounds during the last fifty years, coincident with the period of greatest in dustrial development, and while, of course, the pressure
has been relieved by emigation to foreign countries, the
On and after to-day a mail for Canton absence of any suitable colonies of their will be made up at the General Post „own socnis" to harubud in betli cases n Office at (1.30 am on week days fat 9 Si internal pressure, ant on Sundays and Holidays) for the stifling effect combined with the spirit of nationalism, despatch by the 120 p.m. express tram THE DIVISIONS OF MANKIND - must incritably result in race antagonism. from Kowloon. Only letters nud, post
The Daily
Press
HONGKONG, Jr Jub, 1816-
ALTHOUGH the rapid growth of means of communication during the last hundred years has undoubtedly brough the untions of the world into cluser con tact with each other and opened the way for international friendships based on something more substantial than treaties or protocols, we still seem as
tricts will be decided and posted in OFFICES on 1st Floor, No. 9. Cuben's removed as ever from that ideal solidesty
conspicuous places by the various Financial Bureaux concerned The Pabllone requested to read o
ovel
the detailed regulations governing the payment of interest, which are obtainable at all authorised organs above-mentioned..
By Order,
THE BUREAU OF NATIONAL LOANS
Peking, 10th June, 1918.
TO LET
[830
AVENSBILL FAST Pak Road,
Renting Fark Boomt, Servants' Quarters, do. Ysesal lat November.
Apply
DEACON, LOOKER DEACON È
HARSTON.
[90
TO LET.
FFICES at 1, Connaught Roud.
21, WONG NELCHONG ROAD,
OFFICES IN King's Buildings
Road Central (In Yes House Btreet). Apply to
WILKINSON & GRIST,
691
TO LET.
of mankind which alone can lead to
peace. For one thing, we have to recu
nise that the different races of mankind, as at present constituted, have irre cil
able features, mental and physical, which prevent any complete intermixture. We
If the tendency were against national ex- tards riginating in Hongkong and elusiveness the danger from this internal destined for Centon will be forwarded by pressure would not be w great, but, train: Correspondence must be supers- unfortunately, this is not the case. In tribal by rail Registered correspun- deed, it is all the other way. National dens will be accepted at the sender's risk exclusiveness is now the prevailing policy only all over the world, and the rest of the The Admiralty now announce that war will probably strengthen, rather than Lieutenant H. O B. Firman, R.N., who weaken, this policy Great Britain her was reported missing, believed pri- self, which in the past has shown the soner," was killed on April 24th. Lient. greatest liberality in this direction, is Firman was the officer in command of the already preparing to enforce limitations, ship which made the unsuccessful but and Europe seems likely to be divided gallant attempt on the night of April 24th into two sections each firmly opposed to to take supplies up the Tigris to the any dealings with the other. The beleaguered British force at Kut. He
TO. DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL NoFit Floor ROAD CENTRAL ATHE.COMMODIOUS DWELLING have also to recognise that climate plays solidarity of mankind is still far to seek joined the Britanna In 1902 ng a navik
HOUSE, with Offran, Servsota' Quartem, ela, No. 14, BRAMEEN, CANTON, from lek Jums, at a very important part in this irreconcil. prosent in the occupation of the Imperial ability so important a part, in fact, Rassian Consalate,
"Apply Home
N
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD, #[418
TO LET. TWO ROOMED FLATS in Nathan Road
THREE BOOMED FLATSE
Buildings, Kowloon.
FOUE BOOMED
English Bathe and
Flats specially denigrama, ka
The Post Office announces that Tole graphic Money Orders may now be sent
cadet and became midshipman in 1005. whou serving in II.M.5. Glory on the Chin Station:
that, with the present climatic conditions of the world, it is hopeless to expect any inter-change between the nations of the to and received from the United King Smith, 90, alias Alfred Josaph Hessey
tropice and the nations of the temperate | cont zones other then on an artificial basis. TE is quite true that Europeans can and Edo live in the tropical regions, although not with the sumo certainty of life as in Eat their own countries, but it is only during the most vital years of their lives that
HOUSE in CLIFTON GARDENS, bachelios rommetal reable. Iminion they are able to endure the strain. To Conduit Hond
No. 1, HILLAIDE,” Tax PrAX.
Now 1, and 2, WENT ENL TERRACE, CANTON Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENGT Co., LAD,
FOUR BOOMED HOUSES Grilor
Termoe and Billsbury Avram, Forkes
"HUMPHREYS ESTATE A PINANUB
Oo, Lis
Among the passengers on board the MM. mail steamer Atlantique is Mr Maurice Giachetti, of the French Con- Bergen Men Wom
anlar service, who has been appointed Chancelier to the French Consulate- General of Shanghai
At West London Police Court, Herbort
& sorgeant-major instructor in the Aus
tralian Imperial Forces, was committed for trial on a charge of feloniously magry- ing Florence Croft on May 2, at ring Parish Church, his lawful wild, Yettoy Heasy, being then alive. According to the evidence, nine years ago the prisoner. knew Miss Croft, who, he said, was the only girl he ever loved. He was then in Captain D. Padsey, Reserve of Officers, the Middlesex Regiment. Be wanted her t to go to Teking and marry him, but she generation has to return to the temperate who retired from the R. G. A. at Hong, refused. A Singapore he met his wife, one Farther, the vital energies of Euro-kong, and took up his residence at Pek then a widow, and married her in 1000 perus in tropical climate do not go so ing before being recalled, has been pro- Last year he left her to go to Australia, far as to allow them the same scope as in moted Major. He is now serving with ago, heard that he had been through a Kokotteet and she, coming to England some mortis
I their own climate. In such countries the Royal Field Artillery at the front. form of marriage with Miss Croft C
store up the necessary vitality each