NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANI LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.
THE Samskip
THE
KUUSANG," haring arrived from the above Parts, Consign of Cargo by her are hereby informed that at Goods are being landed at their risk into thr hazardour soil or extra hazardous Godowns of as Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godos Co., Ltd, whence and/or from the where delivery may le obisined.
Goods not cleared by the 16th Nov. will be subject to rent
All broken, chafed und damaged packagen er to be left in the Gedowns, where they will be examined, Claims against the steamer mest be presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognized.
No Firi Insurance will be effected by ne bi any caso whatever,
Bills of Lading will be renntersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. bm..
Jeneral MuunØFTS, Hongkong, 9th November, 1918.
NOTICE.
1.
NY EUROPEAN, Non-Asiatic or Indian desising to leave the Colony should apply in person at the CENTRAL POLICE STATION between the hours of 9 am to 1 r.. and 2.x. to 4.r.. daily.
Applicants will be required to produce Pass ports or identitlestion papers.
All persons with certain exceptions who romain in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register themselves under the REGISTRATION OF PERSONS ORDIN ANCE 1016.
Forms of Registration giving the particulars required may be obtained at the G.PO, and at all Police Stations
The Penalty for non-compliance is a fine not exceeding 850,
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MINISTERING CHILDREN'S-LEAGUE..
SALE OF WORK
IN Ain oy
Local Charities for Children and CHILDREN OF THE EMPIRE FUND for DISABLED AND BLIND SOLDIERS AND SAILORS and the BELGIAN ORPHANS IN BELGIUM
To be held in the grounds of Government Honge, by kind permission of His Excellency the Governor.
Os SATURDAY, 1rn NOVEMBER, from 2 to 6 v.st. Entrance only at the Garden Gate in Upper Albert Road. PRICES OF ADMISSION: Adults 30 cents
Children 10 All Blembers and Associates wearing M. C. L. Badges, fre
Como to не the SWANKS" and TABLEAUX ? 5:30 PM. Tiolcote $1,06. Toys and Fancy Articke, Is. Sweets, Tea, Lucky Well, Tulip Garden, Maypole Dance. No CRITS TAKEN.
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KOWLOON CANTON BAILWAY (BRITISH SEOTION).
“NOTICE.
Alteration of the timing of the last Up Leal, Train from Kowloon and the last Down Local Froza Shun Chen to Kowloon,
THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTIFIED.
that on and from SATURDAY, 11th November 1916, and on each succeeding SATURDAY and SUNDAY and also ob PUBLIC HOLIDAYS the LAST UP LOCAL TRAIN will have KOWLOON at 4.30 PM, instead of 5.18 M., stopping at all Stations to SUVA CHE. and th LAST DOWN LOCAL will leave SHUM URUS at Gr.. instead of 6.25 2.3., calling at SKEUNG Suur 6.87 P.M. FANLING 609 PM.. Txiro MARKET 6.18 31., and TAPO 6.18, Pát., and arriving KoWLCON 6.44 P.M. ̧
By Order.
IT. WINSLOW,
3Jugger Kowloon, 5th November. Mu [1302
NOTICE.
GLEN LINE (MCGREGOR, GOW
-& CO.), LTD.
Charger ex M. S. GLEN-
CARTNEY arrive here per
HGLENIFFER," Messrs. GODDARD & Dovolas will attend at TrE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHART and GODOWN: COMPANY'S. Gobowss. KoWLOON, SATURDAY, 11th November, at 10 am, to sasey all daugi packages Coinignoes of Cargo arrived are requested to have representatives present. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Agents,
GEEN" LINE (BCGREGOL. Gow & Co. LTD. Hongkong, 8th Nommber, 1914
NOTICE:
8. O. A. E. Oz
AUCTION
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10TM*, 1918.
Trendove
Pro THE Undersigned huve received tnstruction
& Co. to sell by Pablie Angkion,
TO-DAY (FRIDAY),
the 10th November. 1918. at 11 A.3. at the Breakwater Taumati.
The Steam-Laune):
META
Constructed of Teakwood,
Langtli aymall... Beam
30-11.
10 ft. 7 16
|
Depth moulded...
One set of inverted Compound Surfaco Condensing Engines,
Dia. of H. P. Cylinder
L.P
Length of Stroke
Ons Colindrient Maltinbalar Holler Di.ft., Length & 16, 6 in.
A Launch will leaves. Blake Pier at 10:30 AM. day of sale to ever intending parolasers.
On view from WEDNESDAY, Sth November. TERMS: Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH.
Autioneers
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INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG TRAYWAY CO. LIMITED (Incorporated in the United King+lom).
*LOST.
THE SHARE CERTIFICATE No. 1638 for to Shares nensberad from 1925 to 5260 inclusive, standing in the Colonial (Hongkong) Register in the name of Mr. Woo Yux Cno, having been LOST, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that unices the said Certificate be produced at the Office of the Company, No. 1, Russell Street, Hongkong within 30 days from the date hereof, duplicate Certificate for the said shares will be issued and the old Certificate will there. after be held by the Company as null and void,
W. E. ROBERTS, Secretary Hongkong, 26th October, 1916,
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SECOND SIZ RUSSIAN INTERNAL SHORT TERMED LOAN OF 1916 for Ruby, 8,000,000,000,
The pad from 14th November to 20th THE Subscription to tin above LOAN will December, 1916.
The price of inte is 15 per cent.
The Loan is entirely free of Income Tax and other taxations.
The Loan is relecinelle at par on 14th October. 1926, without option for the Batesian Government to convert it at an earlier date,
Compons are payable half-yearly on the 14t April and 14th October
An interest on the above Loan raus from 14th October, the interest accrued on date of subscription must be taken into consideration and is to be added to the price of issne.
The Russo-ASIATIC BANK in Hongkong is early to weept applications for the above-nshed Spacial favourable rates will be quoted for Rasing Exchange.
T
Payment may also be made in Raubes. Applications will be wired to Petrograd free of telegraphic charges and commission.
INTIMATIONS
The List will be Closed on or before
15th November, 1916,
HONGKONG GOVERNMENT SIX PER CENT. WAR
LOAN OF 1916.
Issue of $3,000,000 Hongking Currency six per cent. Bonds to Bearer authorise! by the War Loan Ordinance 1916.
THE
INTIMATION
great war raging in Europe attracted very little attention and excited no in- terest. Nor should it be forgotten that, although the American nation is Anglo- Baxou in origin, its present population has been drawn from all quarters of the globe and includes a very considerable German and Austrian element, whose
Mr. J. A d'Almaida seknowledges with..: thanks the receipt of $76 from the Secre tary of Club de Recreio, and of $40, collected by him, from some members of the Associacao Portuguesa de Socorros Mutuos de Hongkong, on behalf of the Portuguese Red Cross Society.
George Duncan was fined £200, with
14.
CHINA BY LANDuence must not be under-rated. the alternative of three months' imprison-
AND WATER.”
Although there are many thoughtful Americans who feel keenly that their country's prestige has been weakened by the PRESIDENT's bandling of the sub- marine controverty and by his silence in regard to Germany's many violations of an album which portrays the the laws of civilisation, yet the bulk of popular opinion appears to be in accord
ment, at Glasgow, for making falso Customs declarations in an attempt to export sau lb. of opium to the Far East. The opium was packed in the interior of an organ and a piano,
A truck coolie who was brought before Mr. J. R. Wood, at the Police Court yesterday, charged with damaging Mr. Pestonji's private ricksha by running America's long-sustained attitude of into it and breaking a shaft, the repair. aloofness from European entanglements is, of which would cost $16, was ordered to life, and it exhibits charming
no-doubt, largely responsible for this. Itpay $10 compensation or go to prison is national rights--wrote The Tinea cor- for fourteen days. pictorial sketches of a wonderful respondent at Washington recently--and especinity those which protect the trading
PROCEEDS OF THE Chinese as they are in every-day with his contious diplomatic policy. LOAN WILL BE HANDED OVER TO THE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT AS A WAR CONTRIBUTION FROM THE COLONY OF HONGKONG.
THE PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST OF THIS LOAN ARE GUARAN- TEED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF HONGKONG AND ARE SECURED BY THE
REVENUES OF
THE COLONY,
PRICE Or Issue $100 PER CENT. Interest payable-1st May and
1st November. First Coupon for full six months, interest payable-138. May, 1917.
and fascinating old-world Country, privileges of the average as opposed to
SEND ONE HOME."
30 PICTURES 7" x 5.”
PRICE
Principal repayable at par on- ready for posting.
1st November, 1928, or, at the option of the Government of Hongkong, principal may be wholly or partially repaid at any time after the fifth year by drawings of Bonds.
The HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Hong. kong, are instructed by the Govern- ment of Hongkong to invite subscriptions for the above Loan.
The Bonds will be issued in denominations of $100, $500, $1,000, $5,000 and $10,000, payable to Brarer with half-yearly interest
$5.00.
A. S. WATSON
the adventurous individual, and not the duties of nations towards international. right, in which the American nation as a whole is still interested. There is a fine humanitarian desire that the war should and as soon as possible, never to begin again; but it is not seen that the best way to ensure peace hereafter, and perhaps to shorten the war, would be for the United States not to enter the war, but to give some convincing assurance that the will afterwards be prepared to
The marriage was solemnized at St. John's Cathedral yesterday of Mr. F. W Cary, Naval expense officer, and Mrs. B. Cowan, widow of the late Major A. G.. Cowan, Indian Army. The ceremony, which was of a very quiot nature, was performed by the Rev. G. M. Tichborne, Naval Chaplain. The bride had recently. arrived in the Colony from Edinburgh.
The following further subscriptions to the Red Cross Fund are announced": The British Association of Japan, Toko- hana (farther contribution), £25; enter tainment by a troupe of Japanese: con- jurors at Amoy, £11 9 s.; Bangkok branch P.L.B.0, £104; and Nanking branch £20 18s, S., both contributions being for further maintenance of beds at Saidich Red Cross Hospital.
A marriage has been arranged between
Pooked in neat cardboard box and shoulder to shoulder with the
other Powere of civilization to prevent repetition of August, 1914. This probably explains why Mr. Hoanss has concentrat ed upon domestic issues. It is, indeed, open to question whether Mr. HUGHES, in the event of his return, would pursue a Major (temporary lieutenant-colonel) policy very widely different from that of Ernald Bamardiston, Royal Engineers, President WILSON. Certainly the sum-third (surviving), son of the late Colonel & marised reports of his speeches which N. Barnardiston and of the Lady have reached us do not warrant the Florence Barnardistou, of The Ryes, assumption, for though he has freely Sudbury, Suffolk, and Katherine Weston, criticised his opponent's policy ho han elder daughter of Mr. Edward Golding nut definitely defined his own. In any Elwes, of Felixstowe, and widow of cast, however strong his personal inclina General Sir George Digby Barker, tion might be to intervene more vigorous | G.C.B., of Clare Priory, Suffolk. ly than President WILSON has hitherto thought it is his duty to do for the protection of American lives and for the
CO., LTD.,
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
DEATHS.
maintenance of international law and the laws of humanity, he would be un
It is claimed for the newly appointed Commander of the Russian Black Seu Fleet, Vice-Admiral A V. Kolchak, that be is not only the youngest vion-admiral in Russia, but in the whole world. He
40 per cent, only of the cost of the Bonds coupons attached payable 1st May GORDON,At Inverness, on Sept, 230ikely, as the Head of the Administration was born in 1874, entered the naval
may be paid on application. tlie Imlance to be pal on receipt of the Bouils,
The Bank is also vady to give every facility to sabse ubere in the shape of advances against the scrips.
G. TISDALL. Manager. Russo-ASIATIC BANK.
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REMEMBER
"KISMET
MID
DECEMBER.
A.D.C. Production
on behalf of thie
"STAR AND GARTER FUND”
for Soldiers and Sailors totally
disabled in the War
and 1st November, at the Office of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Hongkong.
The first coupon will be attached to Scrip Certificates, which will be exchanged later for definitive Bonds,
This loan will be free from any local faxation as regards both principal and interest,
Applications will be received by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION, Hong- kone, from whom the necessary printed forms can be obtained.. Such applications must be for $100 or any multiple thereof and be accompanied by a deposit of 25 per cent, of the amount applied for. Applications may be accepted in whole or in part, and in the event of partial allotment the surplus amount paid as deposit will be appropriated towards the payment of instalments due on allotment.
The Government has the right to refuse any application.
Payment will be required as follows, viz. :——
25 per cent. on application
wahotment (4th Dec, 1916),
20th December, 1910.
25
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WANTED.
SHIP'S DOCTOR.
Apply
100%
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THE Undersigned beg to notify that the Ageney of the FAR EAST OXYGEN & ACETYLENE Co., LTD. (Societe d'Oxygone-et d'Acetylene d'Extreme Orient) will be trus ferred from AB THE 8wEDISH TRADING
COMPANY IN CHINA, LIMITED, to Mess
FLOQUET & KNOTH (1, Princes Buildings. Telephones 2002. Works 1023), as from the 16th November, 1916.-
X. Y. Z., Care of “ Daily Press,” Office,
WANTED.
11357
BY British Qualified Medical Man, an
appointment as a SURGEON on Board a Steamer sailing for Singapore or Penang
Apply
Box 1245. Cars of "Daily Press " Office
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17th January, 1917.
W, A. G. Goudon, late of Hankow, aged 77.
in a democracy, to venture very far in service in 1881, and three years later was THOMPSON-At the General Hospital,
Singapore, on October 28th, Lityadvance of public opinion. It
seems promoted to officer's rank. He received THOMPSON, beloved wife of W. D. certain that, if he were to become a series of military distinctions during Thompson, late" of Shanghai,?
President, he would have to contend with the defence of Fort Arthur,
the Busso-Japanese war for his share in an adverse vote in the Senate, and, at best, possess but a very slender majority in the House of Representatives, and it ggis upon Congress that the responsibility
| of a Declaration of War rests.
HONGKONG OFFICE: 10, DEB Vœux Roon, C. LONDON OFFICE: 131, FLEET STREET, E.C.
Cho
Baily Press.
Horurong, 10TH NOVEMBER, 1916,
THE U.S.A. PRESIDENTIAL
ELECTION.
Tunocon the whole of the results are not
yet to hand, the latest news from the United States of America points to the probability of Mr. WILSON's reselection as President for a further period of four years. His present term of office does not expire until March 4th next, and the actual election does not takes place, until February, when the votes are counted in Congress. This, however, is merely a
picturesque ceremonial, similar to that
has been appointed to the Dolphin, was a midshipman of the battleship Glory, when she was on the Ching Station last, Whilst serving with her he earned the bronze medal of the Royal Humans Society by saving a drowning saman in
Ав
Commander C. P. Talbot, D.8.0., who
A mail for Europe vid Biberia closes the Hankow River. a submarine |fo-day at 9 am,
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Leask and their two children are booked to leave England For Hongkong by the NY.K, ss. Atsuta
aru.
Among the passengers who arrived in the Colony yesterday by the P. & O. Com pany's mailstr. Malls were Mr. and Mrs, G. Adams.
A fine of $250 was imposed on a Chinese at the Police Court by Mr. Wood for being in possession of a revolver and 138 rounds of revolver ammunition,
"Our Day Celebrations in the Straits which took place yesterday in the City of London, The Constitution provides that, Settlements. produced the following for the purpose of choosing the President, Snancial results:--Singapore, $101,379; on the Tuesday after the first Monday Penang, over 850,000; Malacca, $19,208. in November the various States shali
Mr. D. S. Cooper, the hon. secretary, elect a number of delegates equal to the informs us that, as a result of the Open whole number of Senators and RepreAir Concert held at the Kowloon Bowling sentatives to which they are each entitled Green Club, a cheque for $8376 has been
In case of default in the pay in Congress This vote is, in effect, handed to the Sterotary of the War ment of any instalment at its due the Presidential election, as those return-Charities Fund. date, the deposit and instalments ed are pledged beforehand to support previously paid will be liable to
forfeiture.
commander he won the 1.8.0. in the present war by sinking a German destroyer off the enemy's const in July of last year.
Rear-Admiral Michael Culme-Seynir, who has just been appointed Director of the Mobilisation - Division of the Ad- miralty War Staff, served a commission or two on the Chinn Station, where his father, Admiral Sir Michael Culme British Admiral in the war of 1855, Seymour, was flag lieutenant to the including the destruction of the China fotille at Fatstian. Rear Admiral Culmo-Beymour distinguished himself in the Battle of Jutland, and in recognition of it was given flag rank and the C.B
Mr. Hazeland had to listen to the old story yesterday about the mysterious stranger leaving a mysterious packet in the care of a Chinese, and the packet in question turning out to contain opium. There were some 10 tarls of the drug valued at $195, packed in a tin case, wrapped in cloth. The accused was arrested in a sampan in the act of leaving trate listened with characteristic patience the steamer Bung kinag. The Magis to the tale and then imposed a fine of months hard labour $1,500 dollars, or, in default, twelve
An unusual incident occurred in the Magistracy yesterday, when two solicitors claimed to be acting for the same client. A Chinese was charged with the theft of
a watch from the person of the third Door of the On 440 and a second Chinese was charged with receiving the
Altogether British Malaya, through ice of the party they represent the exertions of Mr. C. Alma Baker, The biennial election of the whole of the Perak, seconded by the Straits Times, House of Representatives, consisting of
members, and of one-third of the and many Chinese merchante, han prestolen property. Two solicitors who were Senate, which, numbers only 96 members, souted to the Royal Flying Corps sixteen synchronises every four years with the Sighting and thirteen ecouting aeroplanes,
Scrip Certificates, with coupon attached for the first he'f-year's interest due on 1st May, 1917, will be issued after payment of the Presidential election, and the indications costing £55,000. instalment due on allotment, and at present are that the Democratic Party, The members of the Dockyard Rocres such certificates, when fully paid, to which Mr. WILSON belongs, will con- tion Club held their fortnightly Whist Technical General Manager. ENSLER, Braai sting the crop will be exchangeable for Bonilaints to command a majority in the Drive on Wednesday night. Mr. A B.
AB THE SWEDISH | THE FAR EAST TRADING COMPANY OXYGEN
IN CHINA. LIMITED ACETYLENE GUNNAR LUDIN. · CO., LTD..
MAF. PERNAUT
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RELIANCE MARINE INSURANCE
Honing, 31st. October, 1816.
CO., LTD., LIVERPOOL.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
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reiz., stating age and salary required fo...
W. BAILEY & Co., Ltd,
Kowloon.
F2318
WANTED.
AVING been Appointed AGENTS for Aine Engineers Guild in Hongkong-
EN ASSISTANT SECRETARY for the
the above Company we are prepared to
Roropt FIRE risks at current rates.
Samga kapaligir quWA HANNIBAL & CO. Hongkong, th November, 1918. [1350
An Fuginer Preferred, Beoly to penal 17, NARKOZO ROAD, Kizazħal-
when received. Notice will be Congress. This result need not occasion Allen, carried out the duties of M.C.. given when Bords are ready for any surprise, for, despite the soathing and handed prizes to the following delivery.
indictments, which Mr. ROOSEVELT and successful players-Ladies: let, Hra other lenders of the Republican party Cousi
Rad Mrs. Sears: 3rd, Mrs Gentlemen: 1st, Staff Sergt. AO.Cd, Mr. Perkins, 3rd
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. Hongkong, 25th October, 1913.
Flaps
ve brought against President Wilson Wind
foreign policy, it was long ago repor
I that in many of the inferior Mister the
present claimed to be acting for the
latter, and neither would give way. As the settlement of such a novel dispute was outside the purview of his magisterial: duties, Mr. Hazeland said the solicitors must fight the matter out between them- selves. This case was adjourned.
TYPHOON WARNING.
The
General
following tolegram has been
by the American Consulate Hongkong, from the Manita
pam Nov 8th Cyclone or typhoon E.S.P. of Naba, moving N.NE