NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE.
HE OFFICE of CHINESE MARITIME USTOM for Kowloon and Dierut will he (LOSED to Pune Business on the 12th insens (16th day, 8tlunoon), being the date of the Au uma Holsky.
A. H. HARRIS, Commissioner of Chinese Customs. York Buildin
1116 Hung, September, 1016
TO LET,
SMALL OFFICE in Hailings. Cheap rental. Apply
Alexiadra
"A,"
Care of "Daily Press Oce.
FOR SALE.
1117
Tore Liver denmer bailt in 1994 THE AULL and MACHINERY of Steel and reently damaged by fire.
Now lying in Shanghai Harbour and open for ingretion
Dington, 310 x 40 x 14'. Tomage; Gres 1394, Nes 2111.
HULL-Collapsod above loud
fair cudition below land line.
Double bottom fore and aft.
lins,
In
MACHINERY-Two sta triple expansion
engines
Cylinders 143′′ x 24′′ x 391" 30"
Two Ballers 15'0" diameter 11' 6" long. Engines and Boilers can be thoroughly repairint moderato cost
Each set of engines is complete in italf and could be used separately..
Applications for inspection and tenders for the whole or part of threswishnublus-ent Lo Missts. GIBB, TJVINGSTON & Co, Shanghai.
Particolare believed to be correct ha not guarnstord and subject to oxamination by tendoers.
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THE HONGKONG UNIVERSİTY.
T. JOHN'S HALL Benhard Road, for Reside of firplaato Under:
and gradutas
External Sudeuts, REPENS Septemnor, 1. th.
poin facilities for Graduates:
Apply To
THE ACTING WARDEN. 10424
ST JOSEPH'S COLLEGE, MACAO. THE above SCHOOL, situated in the healthiest part of end, will RLOPEN
on FRIDAY, rpl. 15th,
A yound endocation in Eerlish, Patuguesa and Co-op) subject is provided,
· Apolonas
Fr DIRECTOR.
NOTICE.
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big to inform the public that I have. This. Day Established myself as Watomaker, Repairer, etc.
All work dane on the Premises and all orden will have my carful attention
JAMES STEER
(late of Cis. J. Gampp è Cò.); No. 4, D'Auulár Zinet, Hagkong, FL September, 1918.
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NOTICE.
SIEMSSEN & Co.
H. A. SIEBS.
Ö. STRUCKMEVER, F. DANIELSEN. R. STUTZKE.
NY pursong having Qaina "gainst the above who have not already lodged same with the Liquidators are requested to present same to the Undersigned before 30th September, 1916.
ALEX. BOSS & Co. Liquidators of the above. [1083
WANTED.
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11ra, 1916,
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATE NO. 43/713, dated Hongkong, 17th February, 1808, for One Share numbered 1518 Registered n the name of Miss SALAR DUNCAN FIKE has been LOST or STOLEN, and should this Certificate not be produced to the Bunk before she 30th September, 1916, a new Certificate for the Share will be issued and he aforesaid Provisional Certificate No. 43,713 as Null and Void.
66
HOUSES TO LET
TO LET:
MODREENACH WEST," No. 13, TRE PEAK, trom 1st November, 1916, p.
LINSTEAD & DAVE.
Apply
1109.
OFFICES IN HOTEL MANSIONS.
110.
10 LET, from 1st Vetoher, 1918, Four bird flour of Hotel Mansons, facing Blake Large Connecting ROOMS on the
INTIMATION
three categories. The frst consists of circumstances for the purpose of attain- measures for the effective prosecution of ing the common object, economic inde- the war, and, beyond necessitating un pendence. When the investigations which extension of our black-list in order to are now being made are completed, the prohibit trading with enemy subjects results will be laid before an Imperial wherever they may reside, will not in Conference, in which, it may be men- volve any material change in our existioned, India will be represented.. That,
WATSON'S ing practice. It appears to be designed of course, is an essential preliminary to
FINEST OLD
will be thereafter treated by this Corporation of BROWN
By Order of the Court of Directors,
N. J. STABB,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st September 1916.
let
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
MEICIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANY,
For particulars apply to-
HE ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING NP
of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Company's Offices in TUESDAY, the 28th of Septraber, at Nooy, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the cleral Managers. rogaher with a Statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1916,
The TR NSFER BOOKS of the Company. will be CLOSED from the 19th to th September, both days inclusive.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & U
General Managers. Anglong, 4th September, 1916 11003
SPEND YOUR
VACATION
IN
BAGUIO
(PHILIPPINES).
MANAGER, HONGKONG HOTEL LUVO
TO LET.
TOS. 9 and 10, MOUNTAIN VIEW
GODOWN, No. 111, Praya East, Storage 9.0 tons.
Apply-
M. J. D. STEPHENS,
18, Bank Buildings
(1097
TO LET.
Hrom 1st October.
́OUSE, No. 4, Seymour Terrace,
Apply to
FLA
P. M. N. DA SILVA,
9, Des Yeux Bond.
(1008
TO LET.
From 1st November next.
LATS in EWO MESS,* No 8, THE
FIAR. Apply Property Ofice,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Lan.
TO LET.
BUILDING.
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MITY Built on Pine Civi Hills Swept b4 SMALL GODOWN in PANCE'S
CC and Befreshing Breezes.
5,000 FEET above SEA LEVEL 65° F. AVERAGE TEMPERATURE- Eight hours by Rail or Automobile from Manila
GOLT, TANKIS, POLO OUNTAIN CLIMBING TO
ALTITUDES OF 9,000 FEF:
FINEST AUTOMOBILE ROADS
IN THE WORLD.
Aamachils and Hora Hace Track FIRST CLASS HOTELS
+
For Information, addres:-
THE CITY BECRETARY, BAGUIO, P.L,
or unrest Office of Taos Coox & SON.
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MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA
(MITH Co)...
COAL DEPARTMENT.
MUTABE
BOLE PROPRIETONS OF FAKASHIMA, oeni EJEBIDAKE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, NAMAZUTA. SATO, KANADA, SINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBA) AND OYUBARI COLLIERIE, AGENT TO SAKITO COAL
FEAD OFFICE :-- MARUNOUCH), TOKYO.
BRANCH OFFICES-NAGASAKI,MOJI, KARATSU, WAKAMATSU," OTARU. ENTLEMAN requires BOARD (Break MURORAN, HAKODATE, KOBE Gert and Dinner and Lodging Private LATURE, TORTO, YOKOHAMA
Family, State Terms-
"MALA
Care of "Daily Press "Office,
WANTED.
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A Thing of Fening, & FURNISHED
BUNGALOW for second fornight in November.
Reply---
Box No. 9, Cure of "Daily Press Office. 11112
FRESH
and
JUST RECEIVED..
Supply of PLOWER VEGETABLE SEEDS.
GRACA & CO..
No. 4, WYNDHAM STREET.
NAGOYA, TSURUGA, VLADIVOSTOCK, BANKOW, PEKING, LONDON, NEW YORK, SHANGHAI, HONGKONG. HAIPHUNG AND CANTON.
Cable Address :---“ (WASAKT" Code:--ÀI, A.BC. 513 Ed., Western Union and Bentley't.
Ager sistem
CHINKTANG Mesan, Grazing & Co. MANILA-Meers MACONDRAY & CO. SINGAPORE Mesin. BORNEO C, LTD GLASGOW-Mon71. A.... E.
MCFARLAN&O., LTD.
For Portionists spply to~~-
"K, KATO, Manager,
BROWN
No. 2, Pedder Street Hongkong.
TO LET.
JO. &, MOUNTAIN VIEW, FUL
851
A LING & CO.. 19, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL MURNITURE A PHOTO GOODS
STORE.
Photographic Goods of Every Decription in stook,
Developing, Printing and Enluging. Conion Varbier In Various Bladex
AIR
For particulars eta..!pply-- THE HONGKONG ÚËNTRAL ISTATE
LTD.
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QUALITY,
rather to raise the standard of certain any Imperial action. It is to be hoped of the Allied Governments to that set by that all parties will abandon their pre- France and Great Britain. The secondjudices and unite in an honest attempt group of resolutions sets forth the policy to further the safety and welfare of the to be pursued during the period of recon-British Empire. Let it not be said that we have "forgotten nothing and learned nothing" as the result of a war such us that which has afflicted Europe for, the Past two years.
A mail for Europe zid Siberia closes to-morrow at 3.p.in.
At Yaumati on Friday, a coolig fell between & launch and the pier and was drowned.
The office of Chinese Maritime Customs for Kowloon and district will be closed tomorrow (Tuesday)
The Guzette notifies the renewal of five trade marks owned by Reuter, Brockel-
BRANDY struction after the way, and is more con troversial. The enemy Powers are to be deprived of the benefits of the most favoured-nation clause in order to leave the Allies free to make such commercial arrangements as they may deem expedi CL; ilustries are fo be protected" against dumping or other unfair com petition; and Germany is to be preventeil from regaining control of the raw materials of important industries in the Opposition will be Allied countries. offered to some or all of these proposals, not, i must cases, from a lack of sympathy with the mitive which inspires. thens as from a fear that they may prove more injurious to ourselves than to themann & Co. and sixty trade marks
nemy. This aspect of the matter was owned by Radecker & Co. placed before the Heise by Sir Jos
By the recent parcel post convention SIMON, who warned his hearers against the United States are
now accepting the danger of being led by indignation--parcels for China up to a maximum [ natural and righteous though that in weight of 11 lb. at 12 gold cents per lh.
dignation" was to adopt changes which or fraction thereof. ::: might have consequences far different from and greater than those immediately intended. He pointed out that the only reason why people bought things, was because it was to their advantage to buy things and not becaan it was to the ad vantage of other people to sell them. By excluding Gernina trade we should merely divert it to other channels. There is undoubtedly a great deal of force in these arguments, regarded from a purely ccunomic point of view. The soundness our financial position, which has enabled us to raise by iaxation some three hundred millions sterling for war pur-
Brown Brandy
686
25 YEARS IN
OFFICE TO LET.
NELARGE ROM on the Top Floor of
No. 3, Queen's Building. Apply
A. S.
THORESEN & Co. [ODA
TO LET.
LODOWN în Duddall Street. Light ani Airy Offices overlooking Status Square. Voerte ren
For mat id other particulara apply to--
"B_" One of Daily Presa" Office,
·(910)
TO LET.. From lat Mag.
OFFICES, 2nd Floor, St. George's Build-
Apply to
SHEWAN, TUMES & CA 4636
TO LET.
PRICES on 1st Four, No. 3. Quan's Bast Central, at present in the occupation of The China Firo Insurance Co., Ltd
Apply to CHINA FIRE INSURANCE &., Lt.
TO LET.
FFICES in Fricos'. Building.
Apply to-
{n¥
SHEWAN, TOMBƐ & Co., Liquidatore REUTEL, BROUKELMANN & CO
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TO LIT. 170.2, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL.
First Flor. THE COMMODIONS
DWELLING HOUSE, with Ofoe, Servants' Qurtare, eto, No. 14 AHAMEEN, CANTON, from June, st present in the occupation of the Imperial. Russian Consulate.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON & Co., Ltd.
TO LET.
FFICES at 2, Connaught Rosl
OFFICES
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OFFICES in Klage Buildings. HOUSE lu CLIFTON GARDENS, Conduit Road.
Now, and 2, WEST END TERRACE,
CANTON Apply
THE HONGKONG LAND INVERT,
MENT & AGENCY Co, Len.
TO LET.
32
WOOD.
CO.. LTD., WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, HONGKONG.
TELEFUONE 616.
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of
It is notified by the Registrar of Cour panies, that at the expiration of three months the following Companies will, unless cause is shown to the contrary, be,
struck off the Register and the Companies
will be dissolved-The Club Germania; Parr & Company, Ltd.; the Pan Hing
Hotel Co., Ltd.; and C. E. Hasting and Co., Ltd.
On beard the C.N.B. Sinking, which arrived here from Hongkong yesterday orning, says the S.-C. Daily News of
il
5th instant,
outbreak of fire
was discovered when the steamer was off Anoy. The fire, which was amongst
arrived according to schedule t'me
Poses, as compared with Germany's twenty-five millions, is a splendid vindicargo of sugar, was extinguished by the cation of free trade. But it is a problem licers and crew of the ship, which of self-preservation rather than of economics by which we are confronted now, and it is in this light that it will be viewed throughout the Empire. In ANDERSON--MORK IS-On September 5th, the words of the Prime Minister, “the at Shanghai, before H.B.M. Consul-war has opened our eyes to the full mean- General, Eir Everard H. Fraser, ing and manifold implications of the KOM.G., M. GRAHAM ANDERSON,
MARRIAGES.
The Consul-General for the Netherlands in Hongkong informs us that the Nether- lands Indinu Government has rescinded the decree by which Hongkong was de clared an infected port on account of plague, Consequently, no special mea-
sures are necessary for ships leaving for B., FRANCES LOUER MORRIS, German systein of peaceful penetration." both of The China Inland Mission. We know that it has an ulterior military the Netherlands Indies with the exception Bows ROERT. On September 4th, at
Slangbai, belo H.D.M. Consul motive, and that it can only be met, as that the bill of health has to be endorsed Ceral Sir E. Fraser, and after Mr. BONAR LAW argued, by State organi-by the Consulate-General. '' wards at St. Joseph's Church by the sation along the lines of the Paris Con- Hav. 1. Bornand," MATILDA AUGUSTA,
While this means the end of ference. the third daughter of Mr. WILLIAM JEAN ROBERTS and the late Mrs. mperial laissez faire it does not neces AUGUSTA CAMILLA ROBERTS, of Shang-arily imply the adoption of a general lai, to. ALFRED JAMES BROW27.
- DEATHS. JOHANDAL Kulungsu, Amoy,
loverl
arif.There is a ra medio. What we mag aim at is security in the event of war. We were seriously handicapped for Eume time after the outbreak of hostilities by the German control of many import aut commodities, such as dyes, spelter, magneto, and optical glasses. Had we
When the ss. Tean arrived from Manila. according to port regulations she steamed to the quarantine anchorage in order that the passengers might be examined for cholera. No cholera was found. but the Medical Officer discovered that the ship's compradore had contracted small-pox.
The European passengers were Tot allowed to land patil four o'clock, and the veel was detained in quarantine.
According to the Observatory report, the average meau' temperature during
Algusi Jith, Fiona OAKAN: dearly wife of EwaRT JOSELAND, Canton, aged 26 years. Lyse. On September 4th, at the Isola- tian Hospital, Shanghai, Penor, dughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. LANCH, aged 4 years. Mus-At No. 46. Morrison Hill Road, † depended in a similar measure on Ger- RATHAES BLASCHE beloved wife of many for the supply of iron and steel Mr. S. Musso, aged 30,
for the manufacture of munitions we Final will pass the Monument at 5.30 could never have carried on the war. It Singapore papers please copy.
is, therefore, reassuring to learn that the Board of Trade are actively engaged Pongrana Orvice: 104. Das Vox Roan, C. in devising schemes to guard against the LONDON OFFICE: 181, FLEET STREET, E..ation finding itself in such a predica Gardens was 0.64 Inches in seventeen
10-day
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The Daily Press.
HONGKOND, 11ra Sørresen, 1916.
GREAT BRITAIN AND THE ECONOMIC WEAPON,
Win the approval of all but a very snall section of the House of Commons, the British Government has followed the
ment in the
August was 82.6, the highest point reach- ed being 02.4 on the 5th, and the lowest 75.5 on the 16th and 22nd. There were. 217,8 hours of sunshine and 5,040 inches
of rain. The average humidity was 82. The rainfall for August at the Botanical
2re, and that a late days; at the Matilda Hospital it was,
schens of assistance to scientific and industrial research has already been Expert Committees have established.. been appointed, also, to make investigs- tous into the conditions and needs of a
1.08 inches in fifteen days; and at the Police Station, Taipo, 443 inches were
ecended in ten days,
Li Lich chun has sent a telegram to
king saying that he has left his troops
with instructions that they are to take
number of important branches of indus: try and trade and into the problems of their orders, henceforth from the new Tuchun, Luk Wing-ting. He himself “in- finance, while the question of industrial and commercial policy generally has tends to leave Kwangtung to seek medi- been referred to a strong committee,cal advice and cure somewhere else, as example of France and endorsed the re-under the chairmanship of Lord BAOE soon as he can arrange matters with the solutions passed at the recent Economic of Burleigh, representing every point Military and Civil Governors. He re Conference of the Allies at Paris. They of view that could reasonably demand grets he is unable to come up to Peking could hardly have done otherwise in view recognition. We do not suppose that at this moment, but he promises that he of the fact that three of the most import the most ardent Free Traders will dis- will offer his services to the Government ant of these resolutions--namely, those cover any cause, for alarm in these mea in the future when his health permits,""
At the Theatre Royal on Saturday: No. 12, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE. | TWO BOOMED-FLATS Nika Bord adventing the withdrawal from thesures, and, as regard: the policy to which SHOP.
Kowloon
of most-favoured-zation treat the Government is committed, they may evening there was a good attendance tu ROSENEATH," No. 4. Hank Road,
THREE-ROOMED FLATS in Humphrey's
ment, protection against dumping and deriw consolation from the reflection witness the final performance of "The Jailings, Kowloon.
FOUR-ROOMED FLATS in May For other unfair competition, and the adop that it is, for the most part, inerely tem-Scamps, and the programme was carried with every modern convenience ineloding
The experience gained during through in its entirety to the accompani
ment of much enthusiasm. The Company GLENSHIEL," No. 141, Plantation Road, Englab ths and Ritehen Ringer Hat Lion of measures to render the Allies porsiy
Water and Water Carrings Syskon. A for
the period of reconstruction will serve have gone to Cauton to fill a two nights Plata specially designed to scomodate is independent of enemy
gagement at the Club Theatre on the backstore at resacable rentals. Imrgiate gards essential industries-were drafted as a yuluable guide to the steps to be pommeation.
for two-nights here, commencing on TOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Gordes by the President of the Board of Trade taken under the third group of resolu- Shamcen, and on their return are billed Terrie and Balisbury Avenue, Kovicon. and adopted by the Conference in the tions-those of a permanent character-Wednesday, before proceeding to Bhang-
Apply to
HUMPHREY! ESTATE & FINANOR form in which they were submitted by the in regard to which each of the Allied lai. The general excellence, of the per- British delegates. The resolutions, it countries is luft free tu choose the formantes during the past week should induce Hongkong theatre-goers to pat- will be remembered, are divided into method, it considers best suited to itsise this talented combination.
No 3, CAMERON VILLAS, 63, PAK. GROOMED FLAT to let at the PEAK. KELLETT CREST, 65, PRAK.
Peak
HARTING," Austin Road, Kowloom.
No. 25, BELILIOS TERRACE, witt entrance on Conduit Rd.
TWO GODOWNB, in Daddell Street. NR DES VŒUR VILLAR. KI, PRAN, Ustaralaber
* 10. THE PRAK (A CAMERON VILLAS Apply 15 LINSTEAD & DA VIS.
drd Flowo, Alexandra Buildinga.
O., LTD Alexandra Balldings
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countries
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