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ASSOCIAÇÃO PORTUGUESA - DE SOCCORROS MUTUOS,
Directores d'esta Associação, teem o prazer de convidar os socios, e membros da comunidade Portuguesa d'esta Colonia Fras Exmas. Familias para um At Home no Club Lusitano na tarde de cómemprar o parn 21 do corrente das 5 is 8 30 anniseraario de sus fundação.
O SECRETARIO,
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may he obtained. H Goods not eleted by the 20th Oct, 205 P.P ̧. will be subject to rent.
All broken, chated and damaged psokages are to be lost in the Godowns, where they will be
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No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever,
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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that any Parsons, or Firms having Flaime against the Hongkong Branch of the CHINA EXPORT-IMPORT & BANK COMPAGNIE are required to file same with the Liquidators on or before 31st October, 1916, after which date no claire will be recognized.
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Price of issue Frs. 87.50.
(UBSCRIPTION LISTS will be OPEN on the 5th October, and Close on the
29th of the same month.
The Bond are issued in France, in multiples of Fra, 100.00 and upwards.
Bills and bonds of the "National Defens bought before the 1st October, 1918, ara accepted in payment.
Applications will be received by the Hong- keng Branch of the Banque de l'Indo-Chine from date.
Hongkong, 3uth September, 1916. [1105
INTIMATION
dispensers. On one occasion, forty gal lous of spirits of wine, though duly entered in the stock-book, were never received, and not long afterwards an examination of certain cases of brandy in stock revealed the fact that some of them bad bean filled with water and re.
article is not in store be, or any other medical officer in charge of a case at the Hospital, ought to have power to send out and purchase it at once, reporting the matter subsequently to the Principal Civil Medical Officer, as was the practice prior to Dr. Jonsson's arrival,
This
SPORT.
ORJOKET
HONGYÒNG CC. 2. ROYAL ENGINERDS. In this match, to be played on the Club's ground on Saturday, at 2.15 p.m.,. the following will represent B.K.C.C.- TE. Pearce (Capt.), G. E. Aubrey,
a with corks identical with those may not be in accordance with the system. M. Austin, A. S. Hooter, R. Kennedy,
in vogue in the Naval and Military
used in the dispensary. Obviously
M. A. Maas, L. D. McNicoll, E, J. R.
OUR GIANT on which permitted euch abuses as Hospitals, but it is not necessarily wrong Mitchell, H. H. Tayler, F. Synic Thom
LAVENDER
TALCUM
is rapidly becoming as popular as
our well-known Lavender Water,
son, R. P. Thursfield.
KOWLOON 4, UNIVERSITY. The following will represent the Uni-
FOOTBALL.
ISLAMICS & HONGKONG POLICE HESERVE, The following have been solccted to play. for the Islamicy in a Leaguo match. against the Hongkong Police Reserve at the Naval Groutid next Saturday, at 4.30
these on a wholesale scale stood in need on that account. The red-tape in Govern of instant and fadical reformu, and Dr.ment Departments is often a subject" of JOHNSON is entitled to credit for exposing ridicule cvon amongst those who re and amending it. It is doubtful, how reared in it, and in cases of life and versity in the above match on Saturday, ever, whether any Government Depart death it should be dispensed with as
at 2 pm sharp, at the Kowloon C 0. ant which has stores under its control much as possible. Different medical men ground-Ny Sze Kwong (Capt), G. E. does not at times and itself the victim have different methods of treatment, and Marley, F. R. Redmond, K. Brayshay, of dishonests, and before we draw any the man in charge of a case, it seems to J. D. Wright. A. H. Rumjahn, LA, de conclusions from the confessions of pastus is the one best qualified to judge of Sousa. D. P. Dixon, Chen Yat Cheong Laxness on the part of the Medical that which is necessary for his patient's D. K. Samy and Wet Wing Hong. Department we should like to know welfare. Finally we should like to see whether the cases cited are typical or the whole subject of Hospital adminis: merely isolated. If they are typical it tration investigated by an independent shows how necessary vigilance is on the and impartial tribunal. Though no one part of the Unofficial minority in the will question the sincere desire of the Council. We do not, however, gotice any | GOVERNOR to elicit the truth and secure Blended with the purest and softest very great reduction in the suns expend- efficiency, it is o vious that, with his mu!- ed upon drugs and disinfectants since tifarious duties, he can ill-afford the Alexandra powder is the sweet-fragrance of the irregularities referred to were stop necessary time, and that Subordinate
ped, and this despite the reduction of Officers are placed at the indents. That, of course, may be due advantage when summoned before him to Lavender, and the effect on the to differences both in cost and 10 the tender evidence which may reflect upon
There is clearly rate of exchange, in which case it serves their superiors. Skin is delightfully Cooling and to emphasise the necessity for the detail ed and definite statement with regard to the storen for which the Hon, Mr. H. E.
As a matter POLLOCK, K.C, has asked. of fact, the GovERson's long statement, though extremely interesting, hardly 1-LB. Size Price $1.00. touches the point raised by the honour- able member, but must be regarded rather as a preliminary to the answers which are promised for the next meeting What we want to know is whether past extravagance has been followed by parsimony. In this connection, it will
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be observed, the GOVERNOR has made in quiries among the visiting and regular staff of the Civil Hospital. Dr. Aun the hon. Consulting Physician, and Mr. DIARY, the hoa. Consulting Surgeon, mako no complaint. On the other hand, the Medical Superintendent of the Hos pital, who should be the person hest quslified to speak on the subject, has Inruished a detailed list of shortages winch have been experienced, but there is conflict of evidence as to whether these are attributable to a reduction of the indent of the autumn of 101 or to CRAIG-On 20th October, to Mr. Andes on the ill-fated Tasaka Maru at
Mrs. E. T. Chato, Kowicon, a zön... ... ....
[1278 the end of last year, and to unavoidable delays on the part of the Crown Agents COLTER-DANSON.--At St. Joseph's Cathen forwarding goods ordered Accepting,
dral, Shanghai, on October 10th, by the Ber. Father Bornand, JOHN for the moment, the latter explanation CAMPRELY COLIER, to EDITH MAY it would appear to indicate that insuffi DANSON, both of Shanghai.
cient margin was allowed for probable DEATHS.
contingencies arising out of the war,
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a manifest dis.
strong under-current of discontent, and it is in the interests of the public and of all the officers concerned that proper measures should be taken at once to see whether there is any justification for it or not,
Mr. Archibald Rose, C.LE., British Commercial Attaché in Shanghai, left for Home on Monday.
Mr. C. T. Gauns, for some time Ameri- can. Consul at Shanghai and Inter at Tientsin, has been transferred to Swato. An Indian was yesterday fined 825 at the Magistracy by Mr. C. D. Melbourne for disorderly conduct Hunghom
at
A Japanese living at the M.B.K. Mess. Yaunati, has reported to the police that articles of clothing to the value of $134 have been stolen from the premises.
been stolen from the premises
Among the passengers who arriverl in the Colony yesterday by the P&O Company's mail str. Nostra were Mrs. Mocleay, Mr. A. Rose, C.I.E., Mr. C. E, Anton, and Miss E. Wartall.
** U. M. Omur, A. Jackson, M. H. Abban, W. Ogley, II. Johnson, N, Rumjahn, R. M. Omur, W. Bhadran, A. Hamid (Cap-. tain), Iron" Bux, J. M.
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THE GYMKHANA.
ENTRIES FOR NEXT MEETING.
The entries for the Gymkhana Mesting to be held on the 25th unst, are as fol low:-
Five furlongs race-king llal, Peter: Doorly, Sunshine Surlown (Antony), Taizby, Lorenzy,
Chaplin, Tinker
Charlie
Gymkhana States-King Hal, Jest (Westland), Matchbox, Crosby, Oregon, King Jack.
Distance Handicap, about half a mile
Tom, Fudge, Wincanton, Tamby, Char lie Chaplin, Forester, Jumbo, Sunshine, Thurlston, Benttock, Tinker.
Class Handicap:-Dunkeld, King Hal, Matchbox, Tinker, Tom, Jest (Westland), Peter Doody, Urnaby, Social Schamer.. Forester, Matabele, King Jack, Formoss,.
· Lorenzo,
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SOCIETY.
CONSIGNMENT AND ACKNOW LEDGEMENTS.
The workers of Our Little Bit
A Kowloon resident has reported to Society, Kowloon, hare, this week sens
the police that & little girl, who lives with big, named Annie Begley, aged 6 was assaulted by a Chinese, who snatched from her arm a gold bangle valued at
$18.
There was an attendance approuching:
THE CHINA LIGHT AND POWER DES VEUX ROAD CEK ZB COMINS. At the General Hospital, which had been in progress for more than 200 at the Men's Club, Seamen's Institute,
COMPANY, LIMITED,
THE FIFTEENTH ORDINARY TANNUAL MEETING SHARE HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, St George's Building, No. 8, Connaught Hoad, Victoria, on SATURDAY, the 21st day of October, 1916, at 11.30 AM, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st
THE
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July, 1916, and electing a Consulting ComFFICES mittee and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 18th to 21st of
October, both days inclusive.
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Hongkong, 5th October, 1916.
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TWO ROOMED-FLATS in Nathan Bead
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THEEE ROOMED FLATS in Humphrey's Balkings, Kowloon.
43 hours before the intended tour of MeTag und Water Chernge Female A Kase":
riving mamas, nationality, age, man belgis
of the misainer or other versed or the hour | BORROW
of the train by which the applicant whats to
loare. Applicants should apply in person for Tormes and Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon. their passen af the CENTRAL FOLIUS STATION between the hours of 9 AM to 1. P.M. and
PIL. 1o 4 PM. daily.
Alpesindra Belläinen
the following articles to Queen Mary's Needlework Guild, 2 Cavendish Square, London, W., through the courtesy of Messrs. Shewan, Tomes & Co.:
2,808 Bandage rolls
838 Swabs
50 Eve-bandages
60 Flannel many-tailed bandages
15 Cotton many-tailed bandages
54 pairs Surgical stockings
4 pairs Mittens
5 Mufflers
Shanghai, on October 11th, CHARLES
& year. The Apothecary spoke in a
un Wednesday evening when the series of CoMING, aged 81 years, BONNELLA Shanghai, on October 12th, similar strain to the medical superinten winter social gatherings was inaugurated.
CORNELIA LEAVENWORTH BONNELL, Superintendent of the Door of Hope dent, but, under cross-examination, ad An excellent programme had been ar- Rescue Mission, aged 49.
mitted that the shortage was in respect ranged, including selections ou a gramo FONGKONG OFyton: 104, Das Vaux Road, Cof articles which the Principal "Civilphone: lent by Mr. C. Beavis, for which 2 boxes puzzles
LONDON OFFICE: 181, FiM STAKET, E. Medical Officer declined to order as being
in his opinion, unnecessary,
ary. Neverthe
The Daily Pres
HONGKONG, 20TH OCTOBER, 1916.
the warned six articles of which there was a ghortage in 1913 and which could not he obtained locally, but the only one of importance," we are assured, was diphtheria serum, and for this Dr. Bell
the records were supplied by the Hon. Mr. Claud Severn
The Voluntary Artusement Taxation boxes organized by the Eastern Critic, Shanghai, collected last week altogether $165.98, which, with the amount previous
229 Milk covers
45 Suits pyjamas 32 Bedjackets
The following letters have been received in acknowledgment of goods seat:---
87 General Hospital, Cairo.
To the Socrotars, 7th Se
7th September, 1918.
Little Bit Workers, Kowloon, Dear Madam,~We have received 3 casem
containing bandages, dressing jackets an pyjamas, slippers, collars, handkerchiefs, eup covers, etc., through the kindness of
GOVERN. Was responsible. Three other articlesly acknowledged, makes a total of 8302.83. 11. Gordon Hall, for which we are most-
STORES AT THE
MENT CIVIL HOSPITAL.
I am glad to any we are not now Met- were specified in regard to 1915, for With over $300 niready collected the grateful Feach of which there were completely scheme hus boon enabled to make its first ting in quite so many surgical cases, but "
A cheque still a good deal of medical and dysen-
tery. donation to the War Funds. for $150 has been forwarded to r.
The gifts sent are much appreciated.-
D. MILLICENT C. MICHELL
(Matron).
eficient substitutes.” One Sister declared THE impression created by the admis that Dr. JogNsos eut down the issues
a draft for the equivalent of $150 has
been sent to Miss N. Toeg, the local Treasurer of the Great Britain to Poland
27 General Hospital Cairu 3rd September, 1910
"Little Bits Workers". Assoc., Kang, DEAR MADAM-W have red be through the kindness of Col. Gordon Hall, 8 cases of bandages, dressing jac kota khaki collar, priamas, socks, beaded covers, etc, for which we aru mont grate ful
8] The gifts are most acceptable. Sincerely yours,
Fund, to be forwarded to the London To the Secretary, kers" Committee.
sons made by H.E. the GOVERKOR at from store to such an extent as to Siffert for the Belgian Relief Fund and Bincerely yours, the last meeting of the Legislative Council endanger the safety of patients, but FOUR BOOMED FLATE in May Road in regard to the stock of drugs and die the example she cited was not consider with the desperto infectants kept in store at the Governed convincing in ous case when cham Baglich and Flats specially designed to date three ment Civil Hospital is that when the pagne was required for a dying patient powiem of the appleant, and wasting the bachelors al zamuomala wa Yanga Unofficial Members asked in May of 1914 nope was in stock, and his friends wore,
The sum of $616 was realized by the BOUERS in Gardea for a Commission to inquire into the therefore, obliged to go out and buy
obtaining stone. This, apparently, was due to dis-sale of programmes and tickets at Mr. Denman Fuller's Piano Recital at the conditions of employment BUMPHREYS ESTATH & FINANCI zmongst the Nursing Staff they should regard of an order issued by Dr. JOHNSON Pesk Club on Monday last in aid of the have widened the terms of reference to that "champagne in small quantity was Prisoners of War and Blue Cross Funds
Mr. Denman Fuller is leaving for Shang- include the general administration of the to be kept in stock. There was a general Institution. With the enthusiasm of demand on the part of the Bisters for
bai to-day, where he will give Becîtals in penitent sinner, we are now told that an. more than one pair of formps for remov
aid of various Wat Charities. The first appalling régime of wastefulness was terng dressings, and, though Dr. Jonsson
will tako place at the Country Club in minated when the control of the Medical considered that the number supplied was Department of the Colony was transferred adequate, the GOVERNOR has felt conad of the Women's War Work Fund on to the hands of Dr. JOHNSON.Medical strained, in this instance, to comply with October 30th. As the entire profits of stores were issued, gratatiously and in- the request. It is not denied that the these Recitals will go to the funds for discriminately, to any officer in the consumption of brandy has been steadily which they are in aid, the results should Commenting Government service who chose to ask for dut down from 45 bottles in 1810 to 127 prove very considerable,
in 1915 them; anesthetics, serum, and dis in 1915, but Dr. Jonsson is convinced upon Mr. Fuller's approaching visit the
JUST RECEIVED
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TIRESH Supply of FLOWER
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SHORTHAND AT THE ITALIAN CONVENT
man's Phonetic Institute were held on Examinations in connection with Pit- July 10th and 27th last at the Italian the names of the successful students being Convent School with the following results given in alphabetical order to
Spend. The Misses Maud Braga, Annio Levy, Maud Neaves, Dorothie Razsvet
infectants were supplied to the medical that no patient has been "one particle-C Daily News says music lovers Gertrude Raxavet, and Edith Witchell.
Mr.
and nursing staff in
in quantities that made the worse as a cousoquence. This is have a real treat in store.
a matter of opinion, and Puller, who ranks as one of the best deterioration and waste inevitable, and obviously for the better part of each day and the " when doctors differ who shall decide!" pianists in the Far East, has added to obtained over $5,000 by recitals in aid of whole of each night the dispensary was There appears, however, to be reason in unique reputation the feat of having
Koca's contention that when an various war funds left in the sole charge of three Chinese Dr.
Elementary The Misses Bertha
e Castro, Olga Figueiredo, Lottie Knight, Bishop, Elsa Carvathe, Phyllis d'Almada Margarita Neves, Lindamiza Nunes In the elementary section pine girls Isabel Santos, and Luiss Wusel. passed out of ten presented.