NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
FRENCH CONVENT.
CAUSEWAY BAY.
CHUOL BK-OPENS on MONDAY, 4th
September, at D'A.M.
(1089
OFFICES IN HOTEL MANSIONS.
TO LET, from 1st October, 1916, Four
Connecting ROOMS on the Third floor of Hotel Manous, facing Blake Far. At present occupied by the Cox
SURGIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY.
For particulars apply to—
MANAGER, HONOKONG HOTEL.
(1000
AMERICAN AND ORIENTAL LINË.
PAT
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM NEW YORK.
Steamship
"AYMERIC," Having arrived, Consignees of "Cargo ars barely informed that all Goods are being Handa at their risk into the Godowns of the
Borong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd, from whence delivery may be ośkaineä.
No Claims will be recoguised after the Goods lare left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining asdelivered after the 7th inst. will be subject
All Claims against the Steamer must be posealed to the Undersigned on or before the
14th inst., or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods
HOUSES TO LET
TO LET
From 1st November next.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 2nd, 1916.
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION.
ATOTIČE IS HEREBY GIVEN ... that
TALATS in “EWO MESS,” No. 6, THEN PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATE NO.
PEAR..
Apply. Property Odlice,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ltd. (1085
TO LET.
TAULMER," HART AVENUE, Kow, loon, 5-Roomed Houss with Servants' Quarters, &c., from 1st October, 1910. Moderate Rent.
Apply to-
A. ABDOOLRAHIM, 34, Queen's Road Central. (1096
OFFICE TO LET.
ONE LARGE ROOM on the Top Floor of
No. 2, Queen's Building. Apply--
THORESEN & Co. (990
TO LET.
Giry 3. ces overlooking Statue Square. ODOWN in Daddell Street. Light and Moderate rea
For rent 1 other particulars apply to
*E." Cate of Daily Press" Office. (940
TO LET.
se to bo left in the Godowns, where they will OFFICES ou let loot. No. B. Queen's
beszed on the 7th inst., at 9 ‚M,
No Fire Insurance has been effasted.
Bille of Lading will be countersigned by.
THE BANK LIŠE, LTD. General Agents. Houghour, 1st. Sep ember, 1916.
NOTICE.
[1091
Mesh Floof A. GALLOTEL
K. A. L'ALVES has acquired the whole
& Co. sad trout This Day will carry on the
e Business under the Firm style of A. L. ALVES & Co.,
at Victoria Buildings, No. 5, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 1st September, 1916.
NOTICE,
[1079
bez to inform the public that I have Tis Day Established myself us Watchmaker, Tupairers etc.
All work done on the Premises and all onder, will have my careful attention.
JAMES STEER
(late of Cas. J. Gaurr & Co.), No. 4, D'Aguilar Etreet.
Hongkong, Jat September, 1814,
NOTICE.
(1080
THOM and inclusive of Today's date we Bare REMOVED one Offices from Queez's Buildings, Ice House Street, to the BST FLOOR, No. 5, Queer's BuildINOS, Chater Raadi, the premises recently occupied by the
ei Mail SS. Co.
SNOWMAN & Co. [1081
Hongkong, 1st September, 1910.
THE
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
THE ITALIAN CONSULATE kus This Day REMOVED to No. 1, PRINCE's Brod, Top Floor.
U. C. GALLUZZI, Acting Consul for Italy. [1099
Hongkong, lat September, 1916.
NOTICE.
SIEMSSEN & CO.
H. A. STEBS.
O, STRUCKMEVEIL
F. DANIELSEN.
R. STUTZKE
A above who have not already lodged Y persons laying Claims against the same with the Liquidators aro requested to Present same to the Undersigned before 80th September, 191G.
B
ALEX. ROSS & Ca., Liquidators of the above. [1083
WANTED.
British Qualified Medical fat, an appointment as a SURGEON on Bourd Steamer sailing for Singapore or Penang.
Apply-
**CARLTON HOTEL. OFFICE. (1097
WANTED.
ONDON Firm of Manufacturers is open
sentative for China and Japan. Applicants inust be well educated, energetic, and of good
Road Central (In Ice House Street), Apply to-
WILKINSON & GRIST.
091
INTIMATION
43/713, dated Hongkong, 17th February, 1908, for One Share numbered 03019 Registered in the name of Miss SARAH DUNCAN FISKE THERE IS NOTHING MORE million children attending public schools,
has been LOST or STOLEN and should this Certitleate not be produced to the Bank before the 30th September, 1816, DOW Certificate for the Shire will be issued and will be thereafter treated by this Corporation the aforesaid Provisional Certificate
No.
0.43/713
as Null arad Void.
By Order of the Court of Directore,
N.J. STARE,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st September, 1916.
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NODIOR
REFRESHING
IN YOUR BATH
[1084
ANY FUROPEAN, Non-Arisks or Indian
THAN
In a billiard match of 1,000 up, which was played at the Phoenix Olub, Mr. Otto Kong Sing defeated Mr. W. Budge by a margin of 170. The game was wit messed by a large number of spectators.
exactly defined and limited by the Con- stitution, but no one can seriously pre tond that Chinn is ripe for the theoretical federative system. It has been well pointed out that the runintenance of this system in the United States of America depends on the fact that there are twenty The as. Wiley, which was benchoil at
Vungro Bay a few months ago while o and until education has so far progressed fire, is now on her way to Hongkong, in China that a large proportion of the Though considerably damaged, the people are able to take an intelligent Wisley is proceeding to Hongkong under interest in the affairs of the land, the her own steam, whole of the federal structure will be without any foundation. As President La has pointed out, to maintain repub lican institutions in China the people should and must be educated. Previous elections illustrate this. We do not sug- gest that China should take them as seriously as Japan has done in the past,
desiring to leave the Colony should apply WATSON'S when, for instance, in the General
in writing for permission to do so to the Captain SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE. at least 48 hours before the intended hour of departure giving name, nationality, age sen, kalgich und coonpation of the applicant, and waving the name of the steamer or other vowel or khe hour
their passes at the CENTRAL POLICE STATION Imre. Appilosate should apply in person for of the train by which the applicant wadau HOUSEHOLD
between the hoary of 9 A.M. NO 1 BMC, and 9 P.M. 10 6 PM, daily,
JUST RECEIVED.
.77
FRESH Supply
of FLOWER VEGETABLE SEEDS.
and
IN BOTTLES 75 CTS. EACH
GRACA & CO.
No. 4, WINDHAM STARÍS
$61.
LONLY · FROM
TO LET.
SMALL GODOWN in PRINCE'S
SPEND YOUR
VACATION
A BUILDING
For particular, eta., apply. THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE,
LTD.
TO LET.
From 1st May,
660
OFFICES, 2nd Floor, St. George's Build-
Apply some
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
TO LET.
(618
IN
BAGUIO
(PHILIPPINES).
CITY Built on Pine Clad Hüls Swept by
Cool and Refreshing Breezes.
above SEA LEVEL, 5,000 FEET bo
"ROCKLANDS," No. 7, Roblason Road 65° F. AVERAGE TEMPERATUBE.
Apply
M. J. D. STEPHENS,
18, Bank Buildings
TO LET.
(600
A HOUSE, in Observatory Villas, Kowtoon.
Apply to
ARRATOON V. APCAR & Co... 14. Das Var Road.
(811
TO LET.
OFFICES on 1st Floor, No. 3. Queen's Road Central, at prosent in the occupation of The China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
Apply to-
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.
TO LET.
FFICES in Prince' Bailding.
Apply
THE
[892
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.. Liquidators, REUTER, BRODEELMANS & Cn
(672
First Floor,
TO LET.
COMMODIOUS
No
TO. 2 DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL, DWELLING 2008E, with flors, Serrants Quartan, ste, No. 14, SHAMEEN, CANTON, hom 1st June, st
Russian Consulate,
Apply to
present in the popupation of the Imperial
DAVID BASSOON & Co., L
{410
TO LET.
FFICES at 2, Connaught Road. OFFICES in King's Buildings HOUSE in CLIFTON, GARDENS. Conduit Resd.
Nos. 1, and S. WEST END TERBAUE, CANTON,
appearance. Letters (which will be treated0 contidentially giving full details of applicant's racer, and accompanied by references, should be addressed to
Box No. 28, Care of "Daily Press Uffice. [1057
WARNING.
GAS COMPANY desires to warz Householders against allowing men to interfere with their gas fittings nnings such p produce certificates of moent date of employment By the Commony.
GEORGE CURRY,
Local Secretary.
FOR SALE.
(1059
Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MEYT & AAPNITY Co. 1-
TO LET.
Eight hours by Rail or Automobile from 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,
BAQUIO, F.L
or nearest Office of Tres; Coom & Son
FRAN
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
8.8. "PORTHOS," COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE. MOXSIGNEES of Cargo from London in connection with shore Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception
A. S. WATSON
CO..
LTD..
A concert has been arranged in aid of the Red Cross Fauds, under the auspico will take place this month-probably of St. John's Ambulance Association, and the 14th inst., in one of the local theatres, A very attractive programme is hing drawn up for the occasion.
A special service was held at Taikubsien Election of 1864 in one prefecture alone on the 20th inst. to mark the fiftieth ane. there were 117 people wounded and one niversary of the arrival in Chins of the killed. The Chinese, however, go to the opposite extreme, and s little interest has been tuken in the pust that it has frequently happened that an election har been void owing to the fact that a suff
+
Rev. Mack Williama, D.D., of the American Board Mission. Dr. Williamd was stationed in Kalgan for nearly thirty years. In 1900 he was a member of the party that fled across Mongolia to escape
AMMONIA, cient number of people have not voted, the Boxers, undergoing many severe while it can safely be asserted that in no hardships before reaching the protection. province did 10% per sent, of the men of the Russian Government at Urga. Ho give the election a thought Apathetic now in his righty-second year. indifference **
WU15 described 35 the Chinese attitude towards the elections
We regret the non-delivery of yester for the first' Provincial Assemblies, and
day'ssue of this paper in Canton. It we should be agreeably surprised to find any change now, in spite of the lowering.
was due to the action of a very smart of the property qualification. And even
member of the Hougkung detective force, supposing the Assembly to be elected (aswake to the fact that there are Enemy, who appears to have become suddenly it doubtless will be somehow or other) Trading: Regulations in forec, and, con and its functions clearly defined so that sequently, when he discovered in the there is no conflict with the Central parcel sent to the Kowloon Railway Government or the provincial officials (Station some copies of the paper address- point which is far more doubtful), weed to German firms he promptly im- fear that it would soon eense to be a representative body and become, a mere coolie who was carrying them. It was pounded the whole lot and arrested tho
Board, serving as part of the executivesome hours later before these bearing the of the province. Sitting, as it would, in names even of English subscribers were the provincial capital, it would soon lose released, and consequently they could tonch with the rest of the province, and not be dispatched before the departure the rest of the province would cease to of the night boat. We suggest that with- take an interest in it. Representative out further delay police offers should institutions in foreign lands depend acquaint themselves with the contents of Iargele on the Press, which keeps every the licence published in the local Press electur constantly and immediately inhy Sir John Jordan some months back. formed as to the proceedings of the This will prevent them from committing Parliament and uẾ the Provincial milur mistakes," and save the public ur County Conneils. but in
from frconven'ence. In any case, such province of China. there' ፡ ያነ rarely emptory-action as that taken yester- more than one or two towns outside the day seems hardly necessary in the case provincial capital that possess
of a newspaper which has been going to paper at all, and it can readily be im- Canton daily since the Enemy Trading agined what their reports of the proceed. Regulations cape into operation “some ings of the Provincial Assemblies would twelve months ago,
HONGKONG DISPENSASY,
Tuzaruoša 618.
ANNOUNCEMENT.
A marriage has been arranged between Miss Jar NYET Soo, ninth daughter of Captain Jap KWAN SEse, of Kunin Lumpur, Selangor, and Mr. LONG YUN CHAT, seventh Son of Mr. LIONG YER MING, and will take place at " Yee Yuen," Happy Valley, Hongkong, on 3rd September, 1816,
at Noon.
[1008
FONGKONG OFFIOR: 10A, Des Vœux Roan, C. LONDON OFFICE: 181; BLERT STazer, EC.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, 2、 SEITENBEE, 1918.
WHAT CHINA NEEDS. Swings the wheel full circle." In the last drende China has passed from un antocratic monarchy to a demueratic re- public; both the essential and the ingid ental features of the republic were then gradually whittled away until once more China stood almost, where she did at the commenwinent of the reform movement; then the monarchy was overthrowin anew,
of Orium. Traure and V. laubles are being landed and stared at theis riske lato the hazardous and/or extra bazardous. Godewna of the Hongtour and Kowloon Wharf and dodowe. Co, Ltd., at Kowloon, whrges delivery may be obtains immediately after landing.
Optional Large will be forsanded on less ilisation is recsivel from the Consig before Noux O-DAY, requesting it to be landed the political machinery of the Feinntry is lending to resemble glowly that in force before the Parliame was
kieren,
any
Eka. The result is that the vast ma- jority of the rivptors would hear nothing of thi Assembly from one"
year's end to another, while at the same time. The
THE MISSING SIBERIAN MAILS
THOSE OF: JULY 24TH AND 95TH CAPTURED,
THOSE OF JULY 26TH AND 281⁄2 STINK,
the Postmaster General that a telegram Late last evening we were informed by
had just been riceived announcing that the insili Siberia, dated · London,
enters of the Asseinbly would have means of knowing how their delibera-} tous and invasures were regarded throughout the province, and would thus de lumine frum` the check "ül públic opinion.. To make representative govern, nt a success in China it would be ad
ནཱ visable to start on a far smaller unit than a province; a Town Council, with clearly defied functions and sources ofly 24th and 5th, and in all probability" revenir, might be able to do good work, these dated July 23rd, had been captured, ft would always be in close touch with and that use dated July 26th and 28th- its constituela; its members would had been sunk by a German warship.
This information answers, all the ques well-known; ; its proceedings would be unde public, if not in the Press then infions which have been asked during the the rak of the rents and markets; and, past few days regarding the irregularity is work went all be local and of the delivery of the Siberian muil. direct impretaner to the people of the
In a meat issue the F.-C. Daily News: town, they would be able to take an intel- stated:--- ligent interest in it and to criticize or
Bill of Lading will countersigned by the Tulssigned Goods remaining anclaimed after TUESDAY, the 5th Sept at Noos will be purged at Are. Brumlatang – nacombersi sabject to"cent and audio z charges.
The - Constitution' has been · reinstated; the defunct Parliament has been restered to activity, and now elections for Pro-approve, while the members of the Coun British Post Office at Shangbai received eil would be able to ascertain and bene-sacks of London Mall vid Síberín, being
الله
Claims must be sent in to me on or before the 8th Sept, or they will not be recognized
All damaged packages will be examined or MONDAY, the 41 Sept. at 10 4.3.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
P. THOMAS
A gent. Hongkong, 2016 August, 1916.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
FROM CALCUTTA, PUNANG AND
SINGAPORE:
THE Stawkip
** KUTSANG.”
12
vincial Asserablies are to be held. This is but a natural corollary of the restera tion of Parliament; a new Parliament,
has to be elected and the Provincial Assemblies are necessary for this, for the Constitution requires that certain
On the morning of the 20th ult, the
fit by the trend of publie opinion. Even the post despatched from London on Jufs though the questions involved were no27th and 26th. The last previous mail re:" more important than the re-paving of aeived was a single bag, that of London trent of the laying of a new drain, Coun despatched on July 22nd, which arrived els of this type would, serve as an ad-
on Saturday, August 19th. No muil at mirable training for representative all was received on Monday, the 21st government on a larger sale, but we fear August, though Monday is the usual should be elected by the various Provin-
that we do not see that Provincial Assem- cial Assemblies. Apart from this xblies, much less the National Parliament,
which day on quirement, we cannot say that we expect be effective instruments of representati five days mail missing, those sent. 'sexes ved at iperian Mail
There ar to con much accomplished by the Assemtive government until education and the blies, and, judging by their predecessors. Press have made much greater progress. 28th and 28ta. That the mail of July 27th from London on July 23rd, 24th, 25th,
proportion of the members of the Senate
the the
port.
and 29th abould be received and not that
A mail for Europe vid Siberia closes of July 18th is not surprising, as it may to-morrow at 9 a.m.
paving arrived from the above Paris, Consignes of Carge by her as hereby informed that all they are more likely to be a nuisance TWO ROOMED-FLATS in Nathan Road
Goods are being lauded AT TASIR RISE into the hors Kotona
hazardous and or ugten hazardous Godowam of | than anything else. In the past, even THREE-ROOMED FLATS in Manaphray's the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and find under the Republic, disputes between the Baikkinen Komların
CORDADY Limited, whence súdior" from the
readily understood that one day's mail. FOUR-HOOMED FLATS in May Road wharves delivery may be obtained
Assinblies and the Central Government ¡avery, modern-dom waniense, kaninding Goods not dared by the mú v pet will be
might be left behind at one of the several, were frequent, and in the case of one NË 104 BH F. BORNJBY ACKROYD | Saglich Bathe and Kitanon Ranges. Hot | subject to real,
We are informed by the Colonial Secre-junctions where the bags have to be tran OLL ENGINE Complete with and Water and Water Puriage Byelem. A few
All broken, risted and demaged parances are province (Hunan) the Provincial Assem-tary that Manila has been declared an coupled direct, to one 8 K.W. Confimmons |- Flata ernoially deviarned to nonomenodair Skree to be left in the Godowis, where they will | bły abolished itself on account of in-
ferred from one train to another, No. Current Shant Wound Dynamo of 50/70 volts | basbelowe si resmorable mahaka,
Inrelate
be examined. Claims against thestramez most.
infected port.
official explanation is offered to account with shant morulator,
ALSO OVE SWITCHBOARD for] FOUE-ROOMED HOTARS le Dordon
for the delay of the mails of July 3rd-fol ACCUMULATORS, DYNAMO, do, sompleta | Terrate and Balisbury Awww, Kvartmani
26th inclusive, and it can only be assumed with "Etcsfye mwanaita fər-100-Ampie, m
that they, too, have been allowed to gừ antray at some plase en router'
Now all doubts are set at rest,
For Srther partionley spole komi
LINSTEAD DAVIS.
Alexandra Baildlige
Apply low
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANOS
On... Isen Alemadm Buildinge
h
preated within 10 days of arrival etserwise ternal dissension, and we cannot say that they will not be recognized.
we see any reason to anticipate a better The Wing San, Leung Pig Guild, of Un Fire Insurance will be effected by us is state of affairs now. If the ideal of a 240, Des Veux Road, have reported that xay case whsteser.
Title of LorylĮ kan mereni semmigand hr
federalisa system is to be attained in a shroff of the Guild, who was sent out China, the Provincial Assemblies will be to pay bills amounting to $500, has de an esential feature, their powers being camped with the money.
FARDINE. MATHESON & Co., LTD,