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The Matis reports that મા young Indy, Mlle. Telong, of Canton, has pass fed her examination before the French.
It is not bed in the Gazette that the registration of nine trade nurk owned by Edward Beetjen, Bremen, Germany, bus expired and that they will be removed. Tran the Hongkong Register of Trade Marks on September 18th, unless the prescribed for for renewal of registration is paid before thật date.
suspected that if that point of purity were reached the ruce would at once be- gin to deteriorate. It is by the power of, being able to form new combinations Faculty in Law. She is twenty-four, and physiologically that a nation is kept took part in the Chinese Revolution of alive. In the case of Ireland the condi-1911. Shes is the first Chinese subject to tions have not been the same as in the appear before, the, French Faculty, rest of the United Kingdom Just as in Great Britain itself the extreme edges show less signs of admixture than the centre, so. Ireland, separated from the main island by n, stretch of sen, shows t least signs of admixture and the greatest prevalence of a predominant type. Yet, although, with the exception of the Province of Ulster, land re- tains a certain degree of physiological.i purity, separating it from the race on the mainland. it has adopted English as the national intignage, and this in spite of efforts to revive old Trish efforts bound to fail if only ly, reason of the
con'i
At the Peak Club next Thursday even- ing Chemetograph entertainment will
the lower tennis The given on
weather permitting), and on Saturday evening Mr. Førderic Coleman, F.R.G.S.,
·will deliver a lecture on “Untold Stories
fact that the gulf between the language ofthe War." A portion of the proceeds
ed
ilg
of both entertainmints will be devoted to War Charities.
HONGKONG MAGISTRACT,
INFLATED
A Chinese who had 20 Mels of prepneyd opium hidden between his trousers a his stomach was fived $2,000 on Satur-lag morning. A Chinese constable who madời the arrest thought the defendant forked to stout for his site and took him to tho
station to be searchett.
MISSING JEWELS.
diamond ring, valued at $1,000, an the
Eighty pearls, worth $7,000, and
rticles alleged to have bees stolen by a Chinest as hailee from a Chinese lady
The case was mentioned in Court on Saturday, and an adjournmat was granted uuril Thursday, bail bring fixed at $5,000.
Mr. Goldring is defending.
COCAINE,
Ovenïse worth $501 was found amer-alců. in the clothing of the Chief Engineer of. | then, host-Kwon Sang, Mr. Thornburn, It -Smalleged that the uess boy put the digig
there.
At the Police Court on Saturdity the Chief Engiwer snill be made the dis
clothes proporytory je going ashore.
The bearing will be continued on Mon- day.
BURGLARY AT. KOWLOON.
A Chinese wasjebarged before Mr. A. Hazeland with committing a burglary, with another man, at 91, Nathan Road,
Kowloon,
as spoken and written is tog vast to bridge. The survival of Welsh, although the Welsh are now as. physiologically Telegraphic instructivis For ve been mixed as the English and Scotch, ap- | pervived from the San Francisco Effier of pears to have happened through the fact the China Mail S.§.. Co., Ltd. for the that it was always regarded as a living | sisi Ching to omid” calf af Nugasaki on language, the written form corresponding her outward trip, owing to an outbreaker himself xhen be was changius bis te its pronunciation in a higher degres of cholera at that port. In these vir The English. However this may be, cunstancis the Chimi may be expected. it may be said that in the United King | to arrive in Hongkong one day ahead of don there are only two living languages, her scheduled time. English and Welsh," the tribes which
At the Organ, Reditud - which is to be show the bast admixture speaking the given at St. John's Cathedral, by Mr. pational tongue, although on the race-
Denmare Fuller, F.R.CO., LRA.M., at language principle they might be expect. 9.15 tenight, the programme will be as have maintained their own langu- follows: Imperial March, E. Elgur;
Sergeant Wills said that the other man The idea that unity of racisto) The Question, (7) The Answer, W. had not Heen found.
Tappoured that be found in unity of language is a Wolstenheline; Solo Love Divine deferuiant and the other man went to the modern one. FREDERICK, the firent, as is Handel), Mrs. W. J. Hill; Finale house, which was recupied by some res well-known, thought French the onlyPathetic Symphony), Tschaikowsky;fugees from the country, walked in by, language worth speaking, and hardly Hyman 24: Andante (Violin Concerto), way of the front doar and stole every. understood the language of his own WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, country, so far removed was he from the Mendelssohn, Solo, “Tears" (A. Sumer- article of clothing they could day their vell), Mrs. W. J. Hill: Tocenta, Widor. hands on. They stole altogether 10 pieces idea of pressing ` Germaan "Kultur **
During the singing of the Hymn, a col- of clothing and then coolly walked out byl. Un the world.
GRIMM, the founder oflection will be made in aid of the Navy back door. When the two thieves terman scientific philology, once advisedLeague War Memorial Fund.
were walking down Jordan Strend they his countrymen to abandon their own
met an Indian constable,, who required. Hanguage in favour of English, he, also,
to know where they had · obtained the fund of clothing. One man van of, buḥ defendant was arrested. Defendat struggled and damhged the contable's clothing.
CO., LTD.,
HONGKONG,
Į between race and language. If diversity
| being quite oblivions of any connection
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(of language does not necessarily moun
TIGER ON BOWEN ROAD.
A FULL-GROWN SPECIMEN, The Hongkong police have received
| diversity of race, still less does cunununity | report to the effect that a füll-grown tiger
HR EN
fence was proved, and his Worship Seas A previous conviction for a simítani
THE SIMPLE COOLIE. 2450 FOR A BUNDLE OF PAPER. The Hongkong police have received a
#LIF
of language en community of race, was seen on Bowen Road at 5 p., on On the other side of the Atlantic we ser Friday. The tiger was seen by an Indian
ure in the making which, although constable fear the MagazineNullabytenced defendunt to three months'' im- originally founted on the same stock, has rest of the Military Hogital, and heprisonment and four hours' stocks. few traits in- common with its English [reported the discovery 10. headquarters, originators. As regards national feeled as to what he saw, but he said that he The Indian constable was closely examin-
in, no country yanks hider than the had seen so many tigers in India that he United States, and community of tan-could not have made a mistake. The suggestion was, made that perhaps the |guage: with England does not at all affect | Aninual scen WIN a big dog. but the WHAT FORMS A NATION? the fact that the American citizen has Indian was sure that what he saw wase
a tiger, and that it was full-grown report which, gues to show how easily a his own racial position, as romoted from specimen, 0.4, DEB YEUX ROAD CENTRAL,
Eshop cöolie can be hondwinked by a elever First Floor.
WHAT is a mation ?
At the present the English as the English are removed Subsequent investigations at the place HOUSE with Offlon. Servants Quarters, et reconstituting Europe on the basis of
THE COMMODIOUS DWELLING when there is so much talk about from the Germans. If, indeed, nationstiges also resulted in the Buding of pags is employed at 6. Boulam Strand, was where the constable claimed he saw tigue This particufar Simplicicus, who
No. 14, SHAMEEN, CANTON, from 1st June t prosent in the occupation of the Imperial nationality, when Russia es promise at the dream of a universal language were clearly defined, and there were distinguished by linguage, which must have been caused by a tiger,
sent with 90 with which to pay or some such other animal. The pags Rusian Consulate.
account at a scope in Connaugh| Road.. Apply to
measure of indipendence to Poland, anti I can never be realised. Yet we see nations other indications which went to support Cy the way he was stopped by a Chinese DAVID SASSOON A Co., L Germany ean hypocritically refer to b
ike Indian constable's story. in the making in all parts of the world The police have an doubt of the pre-
of highly respectable appearance. This national rights in Belgiuni, the question speaking the English tongue. - What,
sence of a tiger on thus istaul, and in the person had evidentlý gverheard the în- is an extemely pretinent one. In popul
Peak district, and are of the opinionstructions given co the shop' coalie and by. then, forms a nation 2 Th answer would that the animut being hungry, has swant far estimato difference of nationality
to be natural boundaries. In over from the mainland in search of was out to make money easily. He told depends upon difference of language, an. iden which has led some countries to con-
Switzerland we see two language spoken, as in England, but the natural boun- "GARDENS,clude that they had only to enforce their daries of Switzerland innke the Swiss a No. 1, and 2, WEST END TERRACF.
language.on anexed country to nation as much as the naturaḥ boun- CANTON.
change the nationality of its people. Wedaries of Great Britain make the British Apply
thus and Germany obliging the Poles to
n nation. Hs by natural boundaries spink German, and the Japanese forcing at the statesmen called upon to brest- the Koram to speak Jupanese. A costitub the map of Europe on the cag- moti language, may tinder favourable conclusion of the war snust be guided. ditions help to a closer understanding,
TO LET.
ONE OFFICES at 3, Connaught Road,
A DOLLAR (81) per Share for the six
INTERIM DIVIDEND
months eading noth June, 19e, will be Payable on MONDAY, the 28th August, 1946, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained at the Company's Office,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the Sol Angust, 1910, to MONDAY, 29th August, 1916, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers. Hongkong, 17th August, 1916,
PUBLIC AUCTION,
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THE Undersigned have received instruc Tous from ne liquidators of Cas. 3. Gary & Co. to sell by Public Auction,
TO-MORROW. (TUESDAY),
the 2nd August, 1916, commencing at 2.30 ... on their Premises, Alexandru Buildings, Chater Food, FITTINGS AND FURNITURE,
Comprising
Show Cases by Sage, London,
Counter Cases by Srige, Loadon.
Plate Glass Window Fittings.
Double Dial Show Clock.
Diamond Scale.
Desks Filing Cabinets: Watchmakers” Work Desks: Watchaoakers and Jewellers' Tools and Repair Material: Remington Typewriters No. 10.
Sundry Lots.
Also
London
Targe Jewellers Safe, by Chubb, Londen:
*..
kc.,
(Full-Particulars from Catalogue)..........
On View from 19th August.
Catalogues will be issued..
„Trzus:- Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, 17th August, 1918. {1022
WANTED "AT ONCE.
NE or TWO LARGE HOUSES at lower bill districts nearby Botanical Garden
Apply to
preferred.
· ZUTSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD. Hongkong, 16th August, 1916. (T014
OFFICES in King's Buildingu. HOUSE CLIFTON Conduit Road..
(415
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., La,
32
2071
A
but the idea that language and ethnology
have any connection is absolutely reject-
TO LET. TWO ROOMED-FLATS KRUNathan Bond
Howbon THREE-BOOMED FLATS in Humphrey's Bulking, Kowloon
ME***
in
3
fine with sime manner as did the contic that l had $4,000 he wanted tiger caused such a sensation the Penk distrier two sunumers ago.
changing and asked him if he wonbl kindly do him the favour of enshing it, The coalie agreed, but the man said he must have a security, and the coolie handed over $150, of his master's money before accepting the bandfe of notes. for $4,000. On arriving at the morgy- bundle to find that it contained only changer's the coolie opened the precious
brown paper.
OVERCROWDING IN HONGKONG.
IMPORTANT QUESTIONS TO BE ASKED AT SANITARY BOARD,
At to-morrow's meeting of the Hong |kong.. Sanitary Board Dr. F. M. G. Ozorio will ask the following important
A mail for Europe via Siberia eluses questions.--
every modern conyeelance, Inaluding
ed by all philologists, one of whom, Dr.tomorrow at 7 p.m. FOUE BOOMED FLATB in May Bond Savce, puts the matter very acutely when.
1915 and 19LG.
H.M. the King has nut len advised to- exercise his power of disallowance with respect to us Ordinance to provide for the punishment of incest.
A Prolimation issued by H.E. le English Baths and Kitchen Rangen, Hot he says that the modern theory of Governor revokes the military: Stores Water and Water. Carriage Byshem. A few Flats specially designed to socommodate thres nationalities for, at least, as it is(Prohibition of Export) Proclamations, bachelors at "reasonable reubels. Immediate based on the existence of a common lan ponention.
FOUR BOOMED HOUSES in Gordon guage is lar the ery of “political intri- Terron and Salisbury Avetina, Kowloon. gners." There is no linate connection
Apply fo
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCs between-language and ince: The British
Co., LTD Alexandra Baildings
are not British because they speak Ene (1006
lish: they are British because the different tribes founding the race have gradually been amalgamated till now all distinction is lust. It is true that of fate. years there has been a considerable senti. monta; revival in nationality, so much so that not to have been born in Scotland, Wales or Freland threatened at one time
TO LET.
NO. MOUNTAIN VIEW, PRAK,
No. 32 BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, SHOP.
"ROSENEATH" No 4. Hankow Road,
Kowloon,
No. 3, CAMERON VILLAS, 63, PRAX. -ROOMED FLAT to let at the PEAK. KELLETT CREST, 66, PEAE. PENSHEE No. 141, Plantation Road,
"HARTING," Austin Road, Kowloom. No. 15, BELILIOS TERRACE, with snkranse on Conduit Road.
TWO GODOWNS, in Daddell Bbroek, No. 8, DES VEUX VILLAS, 61, Prax, Unfurnished).
No.59, THE PHA (6 CAMERON VILLAB, Apply Jen LENSTEAD & DAVIS
Ir Floor, Alamudro Buildtzen.
1X
Mr. A. F. Churchill has been appoint, ed to act as Director of Public Works during the absence on leave of the Hon. Mr. W. Chatham, C.M.G.
An Order by the Governor-in-Council huets that no person shaft import any to become a disgrace, and ignorance foodstuffs, other than potatoes from of any diabet a serious bar to advance: Macao either directly or indirectly, ment. This however; may be taken as 11.
fa minor and passing phase. The British Mr. Thomas Dallin has been appointed are practically one nation, whether they to act as Government auditor during the speak English, Welsh, the so-called Scotch absence on leave of Mr. H. B. Phelips. 'or Gudlie. Of course, the mixture is not Mr. Dallin has zepenthe returned a perfect one. It is questionable, înderd, to the Colony from Home, where he has whether any race can be called physiolo been acting as one of the Adjutants of gically pure, while it may strongly be the Esra Regiment.
(7.)-What steps are being taken by the Government to prevent crowding in the Chinese "quarters of the City? (46)—Is the water supply constant in
The Chinese quarters,
If not, will the Government attend to this in order to prevent the storage system, having regard to the fact that the latter is condu eive to the contamination of the water supply? (iff.)-How many cases of cholera lavr been reported within the last. week, of these cases, (r.)-How many were imported (7.)--How many were local? Gr.)-Are there any suspicion that the acute gastro-enteritis causing the two deaths on the 8th and 15th
ultimo were caused by the cholera vibrio? (7)--What steps dões, the Government intend to take in the unhappy event of there, being an epidemic of Cholera in this Colony? Mr. F. R. L. Bowley pursuant to notice will move
That a notice should be issued by the Board to householders warning them of the risk of infection arin- ing from the practice of allowing Chinese who are not in the house holders' employ to sleep in the ser- vants' quarters, and pointing out- that all such persons may be arrest ed without warrant and handed, over to the Police under the Ser- vants' Quarters-Ordinance, -1913."
When he returned to the place wher the little transaction had been fixed up the confidential one had gone, and be has not been seen since.
ENEMY. TRADING.
„ADDITIONAL AMENDMENTS,
It is notified in the Gazette, in conpee on with the Trading with the Energy. (Statutory Listy Proclamation, thut under the Trading with Enemy Pro- clamations of 20th Jun, and 10th Novem-- ber, 1915, all Proclamations relating to Trading with the Enemy apply to all persons or bodies of persons of enemy nationality, resident or carrying on busi- ness in Persia, Morocco or Portuguese East Africa, and consequently, it is au offence, to trade with any person or body of persons of enemy nationality, resident or carry ug on business in Persia,. Morocco or Portuguese East Africa, even though such person ur body of persons is not included by name in the list, and the omission of the name of any such person or body of person from such list is not un authority or licence to trade with such person or body of persons,
Where a firm named in the list has more than one branch in the same couns try all branches in that country are held to be included in the list, even in case where no address, or of several addresses one only, is specifically mentioned.