NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
WANTED.
TONDON Firm of Manufacturers is open to engage a GENTLEMAN as ropre. soutative for China and Japan. Applicants must be well educated, energetic, and of good appearance, Letters (which will be treated confidentially)giving full details of applicant's career, and accompanied by references, should
Box No. 28, Care of "Daily Proas" Office. [1057
be addressed to-
DENTAL SURGERY.
INTIMATIONS
REV. H. O. SPINK MEMORIAL
8.16
SERVICE.
ZHS'HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 2811, 1916.
P.M., will be held in ST. A MEMORIAL SERVICE, beginning &t Aspazw's CHURCH, Kowloon, on TUESDAY, 29th August, in Memory of REV. H. O. SPINK, formerly Chaplain of Sr. ANDREWS, recently killed in action on the Western Front.
An address will be given by the Bishop of Victoria, to whom the Bay, H, O. SPINK was Curate in Liverpool.
[1064 Hongkong, 20th August, 1916,
WANTED at once, be a D) Japanese INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
a
or Chinese Dental-Mechanic, experienced VULCANIST and bridge work. Excellent jeferences wanted. State aslary required.
Roplies to be addressed sub "S. S."
Care of "Daily Press Office. 11068
WARNING..
THE GAS COMPANY desíte to warn Householders against allowing men to interfere with their gas. fittings unless such med proace certificates of recent date of employment by the Company.
GEORGE CURRY,
Local Seurotary, Hongkong, 25th August, 1916. [109
R.
NOTICE BY THE SANITARY BOARD).
WARNING TO HOUSEHOLDERS.
YTOUKEHOLDERS are warned of the RISK OF INFECTION arising from the practice of allowing persons, who are not in the householder's employ, to sleep in the servants' quarters
H
Ang person (whether adult or child) found in servants quarters at any time, without the householder's permission, any be detained by the householders and handed urer to the police for prosecution under the Servants Quarters Orilinance, 1903.
It is unlawful for any householder to allow any room in his servants quarters to be occupied by more persons than one adult for two children under 10) for every 30 square feet of tabitable floor space, and 330 cubic
feet of clear and unobstructed air space.
If the room contains cubicle, square
COMPANY, LIMITED.
TRANSFER OF SHARES.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that tho Board has resolved in accordance with. ARTICLE 31 of the ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION to charge a fee as from 1st October next in respect of the transfer of any Share or number of Shares, such fee to be at the rate of ONE DOLLAR per transfer.
In the case of any Shareholder requiring more than One Certificate in exchange for the Transfer deposited for registration & fee of ONE DOLLAR for every now Certificate isued (over and above the fee for Registra tion) will be charged. **
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.
General Managers... Hongkong, 24th August 1910.
[1062
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU.. FACTURING CO., LTD.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE DOLLAR (SI) per Shuro for the six. months ending 30th June, 1916, will be Payable on MONDAY, the 24th August, 1916, 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 23rd August, 1918, to MONDAY, 28th August, 1916, both days inclusive,
SHEWAN, TOMES, &: Co,
General Managers. Hongkong 17th August, 1916, (1020
feet of floor space, aut 500 cubic feet of air THE BANK OF CHINA.
spnes are required for each adult..
W. BOWEN-ROWLANDS, Secretary.
By Owler of the Board,
Hongkong, 25th August, 1916.
Q.
R.
11060
GOVERNMENT BILLS, ETC.
TOLLARS, durrest in this Colony, ENDERS for SPECIE and MEXICAN for Telegraphie Transfer on the Lords Commissioners of HIS MAJESTY'S TREASURY, London, up to and for the sum of £20,000, will be received by the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER, ARMY PAY DEPARTMENT. until 11 A.. on the 28th August, 1910.
The Tenders to state the total amornt (in Pounds Sterling No Telegraphic Transfer will be made for lees then £100.
The Teaders to bo in duplicate, and in seal novers, adilrased to the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER, ARMY PAY DEPARTMENT, and endorsed "TENDERS FOR GOVERN- MENT BILLS..etc."
The right to socupt or reject any or all of the Teaders is reserved.
Copies of Forms of Tender can be had on application.
Persons Tendering for (Billa) are hereby notified that having regard to the provisions of the Acts 9 George III., Cap. 45, and 41, George III., Cap. 52, the acceptance of any such Teader in subject to the express condition that bo Member of the British Hous of Commons shall be admitted to any share or part in or to say b
benailt to srise from the Contract thereby made for the allotment of such (Bills),"
The provisions in
not apply to question do Contracts entered into by an incorporated Compatry in its corporated capacity and made for the general benefit of the Campany."
C. L COOPER-HUNT, C.F.. Treasury Chest Officer, A.P.D.
His Majesty's Treasury Office,
Hongkong, 26th August, 1916.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
· 8.8. ** HANDAT MARU,”
FROM KOBE AND MOJI.
(100)
MONSIÓNEES of Garzo are hereby notified that their Goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kor Toon Wharf and Godown Co.'s Godowns, at
Kowloon, whence delivery may be ob'ained.
Goods not cleared by SATURDAY, the 2nd Sept.,
be subject to rent,
will
All damaged Cargo must be left in the
Godown for examination by the undersigued
́and by Consignees,
No Fire insuranios whatever kas been affected
by us. andersigned at 1, Prinoo's Building.
CANTON,
NOTICE IS Convoy the
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
HOUSES TO LET
OFFICE TO LET.
ONE LARGE ROOM on the Top Floor of
No. 2, Queen's Building. Apply
THORESEN & Co. · Hongkong, 11th August, 1916.
TO LET
Go
INTIMATION
Dr. F. H. Kew and Dr. E. W. Kop have been appointed temporary Surgeon
Notice is given in the Gazette that a portion of the piece of land known as West End Park was re-appropriated ag from the 25th, inst
Singapore and Penang, in addition to some sort of military display, there were crowded public meetings at which in- Lieutenants in the Hongkong Volunteer spiriting speeches were delivered and re: Corps. solutions in the sense suggested by Mr.. ASQUITH and Mr. BONAR LAW were passed with enthusiasm. If it be asked what useful purpose such meetings serve we would answer that, taken in conjunction with others held by our fellow-country- men in all parts of the world, they demonstrate the unity of the Empire,
Rt the same time, act
WATSON'S (900
CHODOWN in Duddell Street, Light and | Airy . cesoverlooking Statue Square.
Moderate reit.
CHINESE GOVERNMENT 6% INTERNAL LOAN BONDS OF THE THIRD AND FOURTH YEARS will be made by us at the
Office of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. No. 1, Queen's Road Centrs!, Hongkong, while our Canton Office is temporarily closed.
Hongkong, 18th August, 1910,
(1028
SPEND YOUR
VACATION
IN
BAGUIO
(PHILIPPINES).
For rent an other particulars apply to-
Case of "Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 25th July, 1016.
TO LET.
[040
FFICES on 1st Floor, No. 9, Queen's
Road Central (In Ice House Birset), Apply to
WILKINSON & GRIST. 691
TO LET."
BUILDING,
A SMALL GODOWN is PRINCES
For particulars, etc., apply THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE,
LTD.
TO LET.
From It May,"
865
E
cand,
28
The death occurred in the Yokohama General Hospital on the 15th instant, after a very brief illness, of Mr. Albert Marsh, for the past eight years manager.
a valuable stimulus to renewed local of Messrs. Brett & Co. of Yokohama. effort on behalf of the great cause.
A
A Chinese was remanded at the Hong- THE PREMIER SCOTCH Previously we had given details of the
six per cent. War Loan raised in British kong Police Court on Saturday on 24 Malaya for the service Of.. the charge of stealing ten lifebelts from the was actually mother country, and inquired whether, mang. The man in the absence of a similar flotation in seen transferring the lifebelts from their Hongkong, the Government could not positions into a bag. facilitate investiment in Exchequer.
The Hon. Treasurer of the Cauton. purchasing Bonds by
quantity and
Hospital Emergency Funds grat-Sally offering them for sale,
as there were simple acknowledges the receipt of the following indications that people would be glad to | donations: --Shewan, Tomes & C........ 8200, avail themselves of this means of placing Asiatic Petroleum Col. $230 W, R. their savings at the disposal of the Loxley & Co., $100: Ah Cheong, $50: and Treasury if the difficulties, delays, and W. L, Pattenden, 320. uncertainties surrounding the operation were removed. The inquiry elicited no response. Next, we reproduced a list of the direct contributions which many of the Crown Colonics, including the Straits, Settlements and Ceylon, are making to wards meeting the cost of the war. this case, we are glad to say, there is month. reason to hope that Hongkong will even-succeeds him, has already arrived in tually follow the lead which has been Japan. Before going to Japan General Pease spent over a year in the United given to it, for though, apparently. States on special work for the British nothing defnite has been decided upon Government. yet, the unofficial members of both the Executive and Legislative Councils are understood to have made favourable re prentations on the subject to H.E. the GOVERNOR. Finally, we published couple of letters from. Mr. C. D. WILKINSON advocating the formation of
OFF
FFICES, 2nd Floor, St. Georgo's Build-
inge. Apply to-
VERY OLD WOULD
SHEWAN, TOMES, & Co.
(518
WATSONS Search whisky
ENTENDER COLLI
TO LET.
66OOKLANDS," No. 7, Robinson Road.
ROOK Apply-
M. J. D. STEPHENS,
18, Bank Building
A
TO LET.
(800
MILD.
in Observatory Villas, Kowloon, HOUSE,
Apply to-
ARRATOON V. APÇAR & Co..
14, Des Voeux Road.
TO LET.
(811
Central, at present in the occupation of FFICES on 1st Floor, No. 3, Queen's Eosd The Chips Fire Insurance Co., Ltd,
Apply to
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Co., Ltd.
TO LET.
【FFICES la Princes' Building.
Apply to
OFFICES
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., Liquidators, REUTER, BLOOEELMANN & Co
[672
TO LET.
NO, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL,
First Floor.
THE COMMODIOUS. DWELLING HOUSE, with Omoon, Servants' Quarters, etc., No. 14, SHAME, Canzon, from 1st June, at
Bassian Consalate.
Apply t
CITY Built on Pine Clad Hills Swept by prevent in the occupation of the Imperial
Cool and Refreshing Breazes
5,000. FEET above SEA LEVEL.
65° F. AVERAGE TEMPERATURE,
Eight hours by Rail or Automobile froz Manila.
GOLF, TENNIS, POLO. MOUNTAIN CLIMBING TO
ALTITUDES OF 9,000 FEEL.
FINEST AUTOMOBILE ROADS IN THE WORLD.
Automobile and Horse Race Tracks FIRST CLASS HOTELS.
For Information, address:-...
THE CITY SECRETARY,
· BAGUIO, PL,
or nearest Office of Tace. Cook & Sou
BU DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD.
TO LET.
FFICES at 9, Connaught Road,
OFFICES in King's Buildings.
HOUSE in CLIFTON GARDENS,
Condult Bond.
No 1 and 2, WEST END TERRACE, CANTON. Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., Lærp.
TO LET.
MELLOW,
MATURED.
A. S. WATSON
CO., LTD.,
Major-General Sir Francis Mulcahy, who has been technical adviser at the Hiratsuka Government explosive work at for the past three years, has completed his service in Japan at his own request In and will leave for England early next Lieut-General Pease, who
a War Savings Association. This pro
ព
&posal shared the same fate on those which
pregeded it. Now we notice that Shang- hai, levs apathetic, lias actually establish ed such an Association, with the Consul- General, Sir E. D. H. Plose, as Chair
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, man, to undertake the investment in
·TELEPHÒNG · 16.
11038
Much sympathy will be extended to Mr. G. Tisdall, manager of the Russo-
Asiatic Bank, Hongkong, who has recent
ly received the
news that his father,
Capt. E. W. Tisdali, died in London on the 11th inst. Capt. Tisdall was very well known in Shanghai, having first
arrived in that Settlement fifty years
ago. At one time he was editor of the now defunct Shanghai Daily Prem. At the time of his death the late Capt. Tisdall was in his 73rd year. He leaves. widow and four children-two son
per sent. Exchequer Bonds of the month. [ (one of whom is in the Customs Service ly subscriptions of its members. Thes at Hankow) and two daughters, Mrs. M subscriptions may be of any amount, in Tenegri and Mrs. Th. Meyer, multiples of 85, and may be varied from
rate
freo uif Cùs. The Bańk
5 of
TYPHOON WARNING.
BIRTHS
month to month. They may be paid in on any day between DOWBIGOIN-On 27th August, nt Dert the Association
rington," the wife of H. B. L
The following telegram was received by the 1st and 10th day of each month, and DoWBIGGIN, of a soti,
the total amount subscribed (less any the American Consulate-General, Hong- (1057 LINDSELL-On the 27th August, at a necessary deduction for expenses) will kong, from the Manila Observatory :---
Minden Villas, Kowloon, to Mr, and be made up to a multiple of £100 by the Aug. 26th, 1 p.m.-Cyclone or typhoon Mrs. R. E LINDSELE, A 80B.
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank and re- N. of Naha, filling op. DEATHS.
nitted Hame by telegraph through its
agency BEALS.-At Wahu, of heart trouble, on August 15th, Lizzis, beloved wife of
will charge interest at the special THE PRINCE OF WALES' FUND. Rev, Z. CHAS, BEALS.
Unzen Japan, on
conf. per
annuo In their report for the six months end- 18th, HENRY MITCHELL CALDER WOOD.-At
August
for such temporary advances, and, asing March 31st last, the Executive Com- CALDER WGOD, aged 11 months, MCCULLOCH In London, on June 37th this rate is the same as that earned bymittee of the National Relief Fund state
Hoon EWING MCCULLOCH, aged 57
that the aggregate receipts up to that years, late manager of The Alma Exchequer Bonds, the arrangement Estates, Ltd.
enable the Association to invest every date were £5,963,034. The total grante TIBDALLID London, on August 11th,
Capt. ERNEST WALTER TISDALL, of dollar available at the earliest possible for naval and military relief amounted Shanghai, born September 6th, 1849 moment. The investments purchased by to 42,624,949, and for civil relief (By cable.)
the Association will be held in safe cus ts £48,518. As has been the case from
the outset, the bulk of the expenditure incurred was for the relief of distress. amongst soldiers and sailors and their dependents. A sinim has been made for
The Baily Press.
2
FONGKONG OFFICX: 10. Da Veu ROAD, C.tudy by the London Office of the Bank, LONDON OFFICE: 181, FLEET STREKT, E.C. and, consequently, no War Insurance will be incurred. There will be no offer ur clerical expenses in connection with the detail work of the Association, and a substantial grant from Army Votes in certain income will be obtained by recognition of the expenditure incurred charging, fees for pass-books, certificates by the Fund on behalf of the War Office. and transfers. The interest earned en Although the Naval and Military War the investments will be re-invested in Pensions Act, 1915, came into force dur Exchequer Bonds and credited in due ing the period under review the Fund proportion to the individual accounts agreed to continue to administer military
ELONGKONG, 25TH August, 1916.
TWO BOOMED-FLATS Lizz Nakken Rosd WAKE UP, HONGKONG!
Bowloon THREE BOOMED FLATS in Humphrey's Ox several occasions we have had occasion Buildings, FOUR
PLATA În May Hond to deplore the fact that more vigorous with every : Modum, oozvenience,, inslading efforts have not been made to give of members on May 31st and November relief up to June 30th in order to give English Baths al Kichan Ranges, Hot tangible expression to the patriotic sen Water and Water Carriage Symben. A few Flats specially
reasonable rentals. Immelle vain, that steps should be taken to bring pomencion Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the AN ASSISTANT ENGLISH TEACHER bachelors to sommodate thres timents of this Colony. We urged, in FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Gordon Hongkong into line with other British Terrace and Callsbury Avenue, Kowloon.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANOS
WANTED.
GEO, GRIMBLE & Co, Agents.
·₤1062 Hougkong, 27th August, 1918,
for the DioUSAN SCHOOL. Apply to
THE HEADMASTER. Hongkong, 23rd August, 1916. [1042
77
NOTICE TO CONSIGNETER
From CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPOREA
THE Bisonship
THE
"BBIRALA.” haring arrived from the above Ports, Con- signers of Cargo are hereby informed that ali Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hamacions Godown of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Gledown Co., Ltd whance and/or from the wbarven delivery may be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the lat Sept, will be subjec
to rent.
Clima avainst the Steamer must be present- œd ́vi Lin 10 days of arrival, otherwise they
will not be recognised
No Fire Insane has been affected
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD.
à genta.
Horgkong, 20k A1 gasă, 1916.
VISITORS TO CANTON Bhould Purchase
"FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON BY THE PEARL RIVER,”
CAPTAIN 0.. V. LLOYD,"
With Ifustrations, Maps and Pisan.
PRICE
Hongkong:
On Bale at:-
$1.75
Daily Paasa " Office,
- Messen, Kuzzy & Waren, Law
Moss Brewin & Co.
197
Canton:
Menara A. A. Wärson & Co.
Con ID Algusadas Baldingo
TO-LET...
E1006
TO. 5. MOUNTAIN VIEW, PRAN No
No. 12, BEACONSFIELD, ARCADE, SHOP.
ROSENEATH," No. 4. Hankow Road,
Kowloon,
No. 3, CAMERON VILLAS, 63, PEAK, 4-ROOMED FLAT to let at the Prax. KELLETT CREST, 66, PEAK, A
GLENSHIEL," No. 141, Plantation Boad
Pest.
Austin Road, Kowloon
No. 25. BELILIOS TERRACE, with
entrance on Conduit Hont. MORE
30th of each year, commencing in 1017
On. October 5th, 1919, or so soon there after ay may be practicable, the Funds
the Statutory Committee of the Royal Patriotic Fund Corporation time to get its machinery into working order. It
of the Association will be divided in
was clearly understood, however, that
communities this year by werthily sterling among the members in the pro alter the date named all responsibility.
portion which the sterling amount at credit of their accounts bears to the sun available for distribution.
for the relief of naval and military dis- tress would Ise transferred to, the Statut ory Coinmittee.
The total subscriptions received during
A mail for Europe vid Siberia closes the half-year amounted to £228,429, 3. to-morrow at 4 p.m.
celebrating Empire Day. Then, on the appreach of the second anniversary of the wer, we drew attention to the joint request of the Prime Minister and the Secretary of State for the Colonies that arrangements should be made for or ganising meetings throughout the Empire
The Holland Club" has been exempt to record our inflexible determination"
to a successfuled from registration under the Bocieties to prosecute the war
Ordinance. end, and we offered the suggestion that there should be a combined
The name of the China and Manila Steamship Co., Ltd., has been struck off the Register.
parade of the local volunteer forces. The only result was a route march by the Special Police Reserve, which, though
For being in possession of eight taels creditable to its organisers, was calculat
to produce upon the Chinese whose of opium valued at $80, a Chinese was fined $800 by Mr. Hazeland on Saturday, numbers, be it remembered, were con Na, 1 DES VŒUX VILLAS, SI. PRAT. | siderably swollen at the time by refugees
According to the Gazette, the maximum Unfurnished)ns for clas
No.50, THE PRAY (5 CAMERON VILLAS. from Canton the impression that it re retail price of fresh cream sold by the Apply to--- LINSTEAD & DAVID
presented the sole defensive force of the Dairy Farm Co., Ltd., is to be $2.00 per Best Flom. Alaspadre Buildings.
Colony. In contrast to this, both ut pini.
TWO GODOWNB. In Daddell Strast:
compared with £428,044 for the previous half-your, This reduction is attributed to the number of competing appeals. In view of the fact that the Fund will be relieved of all liability on account of
of all lia naval and military distress after June
30th, and that the demands on recount of civil distress continue to be very small, t is not proposed to issue any fresh appeal, but it is pointed out, nevertheless, that the present prosperity is largely artificial and it is anticipated that after the war very heavy demands will be made upon the Fund for the relief of distress amongst the civil population.