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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18TH. 1916.
· HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI:
BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that N PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATE NO. 43/713, dated Hongkong, 17th February, 1803 for One Share numbered 99518 Registered in the name of Miss SARAH DUNCAN FISKE has been LOST or STOLIZY, and should this Certificate not be produced to the Bank
HONGKONG ST, ANDREW'S SOCIETY. before the 30th September 1916, a new
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING THE
of the above Society will be held in the CITY HALL on MONDAY, 25th September, 1918, at 5.30 15M, for the purpose of receiving the Annual Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st August; of electing office-bearers for the ensuring Jear, &c.
R_HENDERSON, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 16th September, 1916.. [1151
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has received lestructions Tell by Public Auction,
ON THURSDAY,
the 21st September, 1816, commencing at
AM, at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street, 2x ds. “FARNANDe Po" from Lisbon, 188 Cases WINES and PROVISIONS to be sold in lots to suit purchasera). Terms --Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer,
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EITHER the Captain nor the Owners will be Responsible for any Debts incurred by the Officers or Crew of the above
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NOTICE
bey to inform the public that I have This Day Established myself as Watchmaker, Repairer, etc.
All work lone on the Premises and all azdera will have my careful attention,
JAMES STEER
(late of CES. J. Gaupp & Co.), No. 4, D'Aguilar Etreet.
Hongkong, Jet September, 1916.
NOTICE.
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H. A. STERS.
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T IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that SEALED TENDERS in duplicate, which should
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By Order of the Court of Directors,
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Chief Manager. Hongkong, lab September, 1916.1084
THE HONGKONG STEEL FOUNDRY COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE SIXTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS IN the above Company will be held at the Company's Office Bt. George Building, 1916, at 11.30 A., for the purpose of Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 30th Sept.
presenting the Report of the General Managera and Statement of Account to 31st May, 1916,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 15th to the 20th September, both days inclusive.
GORDON & Ca,
General Managers. Hongkong, 16th September, 1816, [1145.
HONGKONG CLUB:
NOTICE.
THE THIRTIETH and FINAL HALF-
YEARLY DRAWING of 115 DEBEN. TUBES (1806 issue) of the HONGKONG CLUB, Payable on SATURDAY, the 30th Saptaraber, 1916, will be held in the Club House at 11 o'clock at, on FRIDAY, the 22nd September, 1916.
Bearers of Debentures are invited to attend the Drawing
By Order.
E. DES VEUX, Secretary. Hongkong, 14th September, 1918. [1144
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preparing for such an eventuality, but, though their newly constructed defences will, doubtless necessitato severe fighting before they are taken, they are not likely
A junk carrying a crew of 16, capsized to prove so formidable as those which in a squall off-Fan-Chow about 1 am have just been penetrated. The cables on the 13th instant and: two women, ta tell us that the British advance was made girls and a boy were drowned. The re between the Albert-Baupaume ros,mainder of the crew were issued by north-west of Posieres, and Bouleaux janks which came to their assistance Woud, south-cast of Ginchy, and that it carried the enemy's main paints d'appui alunga
Eighty-four dollars of inlawibowla
frontofix-stake organised at the Police Recreation Ground on Saturday will be iles. The Germans held out in the northern portion of Highwood, 58, collected among the spectators by applied to the War Charities. A sun of but were surrounded and cut off, large Mrs. Milroy. Sailora Home. will bo numbers thus being taken prisoners applied to the same purpose. Subsequently the British advanced be Fond Flers, along the road from Lon- gueva to Bapaume; to Martinpuisi an well-to Courcelette, which lie south-west a
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Tas Gazette notifies that persons desir ing to enter Portugal or Portuguesa Colonics, other thau Macao, must carry passports; which passports, in the case of persons other than Portuguese subjects, must bear the visa of Portugues diplomatic or Consular Representatives All passports must contain the signature- and the photagraph of the bearer, the latter sealed by the authority grantings the passport,
It is notified in the Gaistic that the Offices of the Supreme Court will be open daily during the Long Vacation, except north-east respectively of the Albert-upon Public and General Holidays, front Bapaume road. As a result, they now 10 o'clock in the forenoon until o'clock hold the whole range of hills between in the afternoon from September 20th, Poziores and Combles, thus enabling our until October 17th, both days inclusive Allies to move forward on both banks of the Somine. By capturing Boutbevernes the French have driven a wedge between Combles and Peronne, the most import ant German strongholds on the Somme. This wedge blocks the grunt, main rond behind the German front, which has been invaluable to the enemy in moving guns and stores to threatened points. As the British can sweep the other roads from Combles towards Bapaume with their artillery, Combies is completely isolated These operations represent very substan- tial gains, which cannot be gauged solely, or even mainly, by the aren of the torri tory wrested from the enemy. We have seen extracts from the German Pross affecting indifferenes to the success of the Allied offensive. In a week, it was point ed at, the British had won back seven- teen French villages, learing 2,354 yet to be taken. If that rate of progress were maintained, it was argued, it would take three years to free France from the grip..B.M. Consul at Dairen to the effect of Germany. By the same methods of calculation it would require another six that quarantine measures have been eu- years to overrun Germany. No one, of forced against all ships arriving at course, knows better than the authors of Dairen or Port Arthur from or by way this little jape the fallacy of fuch of Canton and all other South-Chine ÆRATED WATER MANUFACTURERS reasoning. Even Herr ZIMMERMAN, the from the Consul General for the ports. Information has also been receit
Under Secretary for
Forcign Affairs,
Netherlanil-India to the effect that ther cannot now be so **firmly convinced, as sanitary measures imposed in Nother he told the Press he was a month ago, lands-India against arrivals from Hong- that the iron German wall in the West kong on account of plague have been is not to be shaken, while Professor withdrawn. WEGESER will find it difficult to justify
fruit to just the assurance, which ho gave a month
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The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, 182¤ Sertemuge, 1916
THE PROGRESS OF THE WAR.
NO,& DES VEUX BOADO
ATO, 4, DES VŒUX ROAD CENTRAL, FROM all the theatres of war recently
THE
the news has been of the most enconrag
··COMMODIOUS DWELLING
Hon, Captain Ajob Khan Sirdar Bahadur, 10,1., who has been nominat ed by the Viceroy of India as an un official member of the Imperial Legit lative Council, and who was awarded the 1st Class Indian Order of Merit for gallantry
ry shown in Mesopotamia, in a brother of Mr. Sirdar Khan, Ist Clerk
in the Hongkong Harbour Office, and Mr. Khayas Khan, Clock in the Money Order Office.
Information has begu received from
As the result of a letter from Lözd
Order of St. Jobu of Jerusalem; a special out the Empire ou October 19th, which appeal for funds is being made throngi
is to be known as *Our Day,/^|--In Hongkong it is proposed to make the day B "Rose" Day," and to holti a jeta
ago, that be real crisis has passed" and Landsdowne, President of the British things are well on the Somme." The Red Cross Society and Superior of the Allies have shown that they are now able to carry the war into the enemy's camp and that not even the most cunningly dovised and stubbornly defended works can prevail against them. Their task during the past two. months and
helf might well havo appalled ing. A special appeal for carparked TADY "but the inost beroic troops;
and concert in the afternoon and fékén-
HOUSE, with Offloer, Sorvaäts” Quartem,ete, Ing description. In the first two months for the ground over which they have had subscription will also be made over a
took prisoner fensive or Allies
No. 19. SHAMEEN, CASSON, from 1st June, st of the great Russian present in the cocupation of the Imparial Russian Consulate.
Apply to
586
OFF
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA (MITSUBISHI Co),.
COAL DEPARTMENT.
SOL-PROPRIETORS-OF-
AND OYURARI COLLIERIES. AGENT FOR SAKITO Coax.
DAVID SASSOON & Co., Lts,
·TO LET.⠀
FFICES at 1, Connnaght Road. OFFICES Elag's Balldings.
Conduit Romi),
(415
HOUSE in CLIFTON GARDENS, Nos 1. ad 2, WEST END TERRACE,
CANTON
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LAD,
·TO LEZ.-“
32
period preceding tầu “Day.”
to advance was honeycombed with generals, 7,007 trenches and elaborate subterranean shel- The programme at the Organ Recital officers and 330,000 mer. At a conservatura, while every wood and every village to be given by Mr Deamon Falker tive estimate, says Mr. STANIEY WASH
was converted into a fortress. Their T.R.CO., LRAM. at St. Johns BUEN, the special representative of The success is calculated to inspire them with Cathedral at 0.15 pm tonight in aid Times, this implies a lass, from all increased confidence and to produce a of the Navy League War Memond! causes, of something like three-quarters feeling of dismay in the ranks of the Fund in as follows:-"Grand Cho^up" of a million of the enemy's organised enemy, who, despite the precautions Quilmant; Violin solo," Dreanjing effectives. While the Russian losses are taken to hide the truth from them, will(Schumann) Miss Vera Crees; ** so the disclosed, it is declared that if they soon begin to discern the handwriting sa Se, Macdowell Bolu, The Lost were twice as henry as they have wen
which an infectious or contagious disea
Japan has been declared a place at
prorails.
Madrigal, (E Lemare) Hyma 19.
Chant sans paroles,” Tschaikowsky; Duet for violin and voice, (DJ. Forsters. Miss Vera Crees and Mr. J. Dewar
The Storm," Lemmens."
this summer Russia could bear them for the wall, if, indeed, they do not see je chord, (Sullivan) Mr. J. Dewar;
already. five consecutive years without any fear of running short of men. Another such sweeping movement as that which has on carried out by Gonoral BECSLOPP would mean the collapse of Austria. The pressure is still being successfully main- tained, and Russia is, in addition, deal with every modern convenience, Inending ing heavy blows at the Turks and send Englina Hatha And Kilakan Bangu, Het Water and Water Carrlags Byshim. A few ing troops against Bulgaria. In Mace Flats spentally designed to accommodate three donin-where it is especially gratifying to basketorn al remorable rentals. Immediate
see the Serbians repaying the Bulgarians
· Kowloon, HENS THEBE-BOOMED FLATB in Humphrey's Buildings, Kowloon, -
FOUR-BOOMED FLAT le May Boad
be clearly marked "TENDER FOR TAKASHIMA, OCHL MUTABE, MEDICAL DEPARTMENT CONTRACT," | EISHIDAKE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, will be reunived at the Colonial Secretary's NAMAZUTA, BAYO, KANADA, Office until Noon of SATURDAY, the 7th SHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIRAY TWO 200MED-FLATS Nath Road October, 1918, for the Supply of Aerated Watersi
Bedding and Clothing; Beers, Spirits, Wines, etc.; Spirit of Wine; Chemicals, Drugs, Surgical Instromonts and Sundries Furniture, etc.; Milk, eta: Pro visions; Sundries; and Washing (Schedules Nos. 1 to 10),required locally by this Department for the period of one year from the first of January next inclusive...
Application should be made to the Colonial Secretary's Oilica for the necessary forms of Tender. All other information may te pistained from the Principal Civil Medical Officer at the Civil Hospital
3. T. C. JOHNSON, Principal Civil Medical Officer. Medical Department,
[1139 Blougkong 8th September, 1916
NOTICE.
NY EUROPEAN, Non-Asiating of Indian
A desiring to leave the Colony should apply in walling for poralesion to do so to the Cuprisin SUPERINTENDENT OF POLIOK, në komet 48 hour before the intended house of deperiers. giving name, nationality, age, ver, beicht und ooperation of the applicant, and shading, the name of the simmer or other vumi or the hour. qfibs inin by which the appliqni wikee to Hoare. Applimat should apply in person. for their pastan 6t the Omitral ForaLIR. ÖZAZION bokunan ika, kours of 8 AM, to ] FM, MAI STIL 3-6 FX, daily,
HEAD OFFICE ---- MARUNOUCHI, TOKYO,"
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Cable Address -^IWABAKL. CoA.1, A.B.C. 5th Ed., Western Union, and Bentley's
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MOFARLAB & Co, Jan.
For Partion/are, SPISĪT KO...---
K, KATO, Manager, No. 2 Pedler First Hongkong.
TO LET,
FODBEENAGH WEST" No. 48, Tar
MPa, from 1st November, 1916.
Apply to
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(1100
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$3,100 was taken from & safe at 231, Wing It has been reported to the Police that
Lok Street pu Friday night by incans of a dapličate key.
BOWLS.
TAIKOO WIN PERFECTION
OUR
Taikoo defeated Kowloon in the final of the Hongkong Bowls League on Satur day by a large margin. This is the third have won the league, and they thus be consecutive occasion upon which Taikoo
come permanent holders of the handsome sides were presented with gold medals
Perfection Cup The players on both
The game was played on the Police Krona
ST. JOHN AMBULANCE AQUATIC SPORTS AT HONGKONG.
It is notified that at the expiration of for their treachery-the Allies, offensive three months the Ying Cheong Wo Hing is said to have seriously upset the enemy's Kee Company will, unless cause is shown plans of concentration against Rou to the contrary, be struck off the Register manis, which is thus left with greater and the Company will be dissolved. freedom to follow up her advance into Hungarian territory
The September Criminal Sessions open Italy, also, has been pressing home her successes in the at the Supreme Court to day. The calen
dar includes two indictments for murder, Trentino and on the Isonzo, and is re
Entries close to-day for a programme 13. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, ported to have in preparation a still one of manslaughter, one of robbery, with SHOF.
more important affair than the attack violence, two of receiving bribes, and two of aquatic sports which has been arranged No.1 CAMERON VIELAS, (3. PLAZ
to take place at the V.R.C on the 3rd inst., in connection with the Hongkong 4-ROOMED FLAG to let at the Pakun Gorizia. In Egypt the Turks wave of larorny. KELLETT CREST, 66, PAK
been severely repulsed. Nor when we At a meeting of the Sanitary Borad tobulance Brigade Overseas.
and China district of the St. John Am ➡OLENBRIEL,” No. 141, Punition Bond, come to the west, where Germany has be held to-morrow, Mr. P. W. Goldring, are due to commence at 2.30 p.m., and The sports WHARTING," Austin Bowl, Kowka. concentrated two-thirds of her fighting pursuant to notice, will move-That Handicap, 50 yards: Cadet Co's race the events will be as follow-Class B. NO BELILIOS TERRACE forces, does the tale of progress stop. this Board, in considering the estimates 50 yards; Brigade Championship race. Fatrazos on Candals Boad.
Here the Anglo-French offersive has for the year 1911, do recommend to the 100 yards Team race (font) 25 Varde PRAXerced the third and last line of the Glowerment an increased vole in order
Peak,
TWO GODOWNB, in Duddali Basset.
No. 1 DES VEUX VILLAS, 31,
Unfurnished)——
NDUM, INI PRAKS CAKEBON Apply by LINSTEAD & DA
18, enemy's long-established positions. Since to provide for an addition of at least five
the thrust began at the opening of Inspectors on the staff of this Depart July the Germans have, of course, been ment
Event (scratch), 100 yards; Long Plange each, Swimming under water Open Class A Handicap, 100 yards; Heulica Ile Saving Competition: Greaty Pole Open to V.R.C. members only, 100 yards; Diving for plates Consolation race.