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(1730
CANTON MEDICAL MISSIONARY SOCIETY.
THE ANNUAL MEETING
of the
CANTON MEDICAL MISSIONARY
| SOCIETY will be held at the Canton Club Thestra (by kind permission), WEDNES DAY; March 20th, 1918, at 2:30 PM.
BUSINESS --To receive the Annual Report of the Directors of the Canton Mediosi Missionary. Union and to consider any other business brought before the mosting
J. M. WRIGHT, MD.,
Secretary.
Canton, 11th March, 1016.
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THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY LIMITED.
THE
TWENTY NINTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS in the Company will be held
HOUSES TO LET
TO LET.
TO. 1, DES VOEUX VILLAS PEAK
To let furnished, for June, July and. August. Share of Tennis Court,
*** Apply to...”
I
H. T. JACKMAN
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(1763
MMEDIATE entry, Four very desir
able SHOPS, situated in In House Bizet, opposite the Grand Hotel, recent ly reconstructed
For rent and other particulars apply.
TH MANAGER Horazowo Ics. Co., Ero.
4. Connaught Road Central.
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FFICES in York Buildings
OFFICIA
BOUSES on Shameen, Canton. Apply tou
INTIMATION
BY APPOINTMENT.
WATSON'S
A third of the nation may still be alive Líout-Colonel B W. Iles, R.G.A, who the Armenians in Constantinople and commanded the Royal Artillery in Hong- Smyrna were mostly spared; a certain kong at the commencement of hostilities number escaped by conversion. to Islam. and for some time afterwards, bas heen (though this for woman and girls, in mentioned in despatches from volved entrance intoca Moslem'a harem); Dongins Haig, for good work in France.
Sir and about 200,000 escaped to, Russia and Egypt. The preservation even of these Memorial and Affiliated Hospitals ac- The Hon Treasurer of the Alice 200,000 refugees 10 por cent of the Armenians living under Ottoman domina donations to the funds of the hospitals:
knowledges with thanks the following tion in 1814-18 no longer assured now Zoroastrians Charity Fund, $1000; To that Russia has abandoned the moiety Tai Chapel, $49.71; and À Parent (per sheltering within her borders. Boanos. Piana declares that the Armenian nation,
R.W.G.) $30. throughout its whole history, was never Bo
The Matriculation and Senior and ner complete annihilation. Various flimsy Junior local examinations of the Univer pretexte are offered by the Turks for their sity of Hongkong will be held in this ferocity. The Armenians have been accum Colony and at Shanghai, commencing on ed, for instance, of exploiting the Turks July 8th Centres will be established An exact reproduction of a well- and of engaging in anti-Turkish con elsewhere upon application being made, spiracy. In a Memorandum written by if a suficient number of candidates ie known Spa at half the price.er, it is pointed out that 80 per
a distinguished German scholar, how forthcoming, cent of the Armenian population, and train, to which a first-class coach will be Commencing to-morrow, an up goods
PYERIS.
Registered.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. Blends perfectly with Spirits. Particularly those who were affected by attached, will leave Kowloon at 12:05 on
MENT AND AGENOT Co., LTD
TO LET.
at the Offices of the Company, bt. George's A FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon,
Causeway Building, Chater Boad, Victoria, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 23rd day of March, 1918, at 11:30 o'clock in the forenoon, for the | lvoa.
Apply, giving Particulars and Price per purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts
fool, to
Box No. bb,
c/o Daily Press " Offos,
J187
KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY. (British Section).
and the Report of the Directors for the year anding 31st December, 1917, and declaring Dividend.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 14th March, 1918, until SATURDAY, the 23rd March. 1918, both days inclusive,
By Order of the
BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Hongkong, 6th March, 1918. [1749
especially Whisky.
FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Kow
Apply to-- HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
Co., LTD., Alexandra Buildinga
"A little learning is a dangerous things Drink deep or touch not the Pyerian
Spring,
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THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTIFIED THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA TUSCULUM, Barker Road, 155, Peak
that in the event of an UP GOODS
TRAIN being required it will leave KOWLOON
at on SATURDAYS only. This
DOCK CO., LTD.
TOTICE that the
# 1804, 7.M. OR SATUR DE SERUNG BRUIN ORDINARY EARLY MEETING
and will have a First-Class Coach attached for the convenience of the Public
As it is not the intention to insert further motion regarding this Train, intending passengers are advised to obtain dennite information, which will be available at the Head Ofice on and after THURSDAYS of each week. This Train will be despatched on SATURDAY, March 16th,
By Order,
H. P. WINSLOW, Manager,
[1777 Kowloon, 14th March, 1919.
UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.
MATRICULATION, SENIOR AND JUNIOR LOCAL EXAMINATIONS.
*ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that these EXAMINATIONS will commerce on MONDAY, July 8th, 1918,
Arrangements will be made to hold the Examination at any t
-town wheras auffisent of number candidates offer themselves
Candidates who wish to be examined at any other place than Hongkong or Shanghai must apply to the Registrar on or before April 2nd, 1918.
be
Forms of entry and all particulars can. obtained on application to the REGISTRAR, THE UNIVERSITY, HONGKONG.
The entry form, duly filled in, must reach the Registrar, together with the fee. (Ten Dollars, Hongkong Currency
on or before
May Sud, loving Scholarships and Prizes
will be awarded on the results of the Matriculation, Examination, provided that candidates of mufficient merit offer them- calves
(a) Two King Edward VIL Scholarships of £10 a year each, for five years, tenable in any Faculty, A candidate for these Scholarships must be under the age of
21 on July 1st, and just before the first tiny of
of the Examination submit to that he is a British
the Registrar por to subject. (b) Two President's Schola-ships four hundral dollars each (l'oking Currency) for five years, tenable in any Facuity,
age of 21
candidate for one of these Scholar ships must be under
the
|
of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Office of the Company, 2. Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, on MONDAY, 25th March, 1918, at 12 Noos, for consideration of the Directore Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1817,
The SHAER REGISTER and TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 16th to the 28th inst, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors, BM. DYER
Chiat Manager.
✅ Hongkong, 18th March, 1918. [1776
There shallow drafts intoxicate the brain And drinking deeply sobers as again."
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PLITS 60 „
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HOUSE at the PEAK, Furnished or Unfurnished, from April 20th. Apply
Box 12, 14 Caro of Daily Proms Office, [1784
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the deportations, are peasant larmers, who presumably were not engaged in the exploitation of the Kurdish brigands by whom they were surrounded. Moreover, the Armenian leaders, far from engaging in an anti-Turkish conspiracy either be
fore
or
it, and stop at Taipo and Sheung-shui. Saturdays, when circumstances require
Delinite information can be obtained the Head Office of the Railway." on and after Thursday of each week from
The case in which Shiu Yet Him and fact, so loyal that this was made a cause to recover 8864 for the rent of n godown,
to the Turkish Government, in loyal to the Turkish Government; in Shiu Yam Lun, sued the Exile Garage of complaint by some of the Turkish came up again for bearing before Mr. opponents of the Committee of Union Justice Gompertz at the Summary Court, the part of the Armenians, which are that the defendants should pay $140 and and Progress. The acts of resistance on yesterday. His Lordship made an order relied upon as an excuse for their treat taxes for the first month and $240) and mant, were isolated nets due in cach case tuxes for the following two months. to particularly grave provocation, were later in date than the beginning of the deportations, and were, in fact, provoked by the fear of suffering the fate which the Special Mission at the Catholic had already overtaken neighbouring Cathedral.
that the Rev. Father Patrick Devine is We are informed by Bishop Pozzoni unable to come to Hongkong to conduct
Armenian communities. For the fiendish Fraser has, however, very kindly con- The Rev. Father J. M. onelties to which the Armenians are sented to take the place of Father being subjected Germany, unquestionably, Dezine. The Mission will last for a week, is morally responsible. We have it on and will commence next Wednesday, in-
A. S. WATSON & the authority of individual Germans atord of on Sunday as previously na-
CO., LTD.,
living in the
Ottoman dominions, who nounced, have protested in vain to their Govern-
mont against the horrors they have witTHE DIRECTORY AND
ssed, that the Turks plead that they CHRONICLE FOR 1918.
CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD TWO OF THREE LARGE OFFICE ERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS. Be following the teaching of the Ger
ROOMS in Central Locality. Fire floor preferred.
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THE
NOTICE.
FORTIETH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS of the above Company will be held at Offices of the General agents, Fedder's Street, on WEDNESDAY, the 27th March, at 11802, for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 3:st December, 1917 will be CLOSED from the lith 27th The TRANSFER BOOKS of t the Company March, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
General Agents. Hongkong, 6th March, 1918, (1747
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE FORTY-NINTH
ORDINARY
TMERTING of SHAREHOLDERS will
be held at the Offices of the undersigned at 11 A.M. on WEDNESDAY, the 27th March.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be ULOSED from the 13th to the 27th
JAHDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD,
General Managers
LADY
A
TONG SENG & Co. 18. Queen's Road Central, 11667
WANTED.
ADY STENOGRAPHER hnd TYPIST.
Pply with references to
Box No. 100, Care of "Daily Fress" Office."
WANTED.
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T the Prax for little girl of 21 years.
resident EUROPEAN NURSE Apply
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HONGKONG, 15TH MARCH, 1918,
AN ILLUSTRATION OF
GERMAN HYPOCRISY.
In his exposure of the hypocrisies that marked overy line of Count HERTLING'S recent spooch on the subject of peace, Mr. BALFOUR pointed out that while the Ger- mans sought to justify their invasion of Russia on humanitarian grounds they continued their atrocities and devasta- tions alsewhere. At the moment he had
March, both days inclusive artsNY EUROPEAN, Non-Asiatic or Indian in mind the sufferings of Belgium, but apply in person at the CENTRAL POLICE since then the contrast which he drew STATION between the hours of 9 xt to 1P.M. between German professions and Ger and 2 PM 104 P., daily,
Applicants will be required
£1765
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO. LAD, Hongkong, 9th March, 1918. HONGKONG JOE COMPANY, LTD.
ANNUAL MEETING & SHARE
to
Passports or identification paper practices has been emphasised by the
PERSONS
FIFTY SIXTH ANNUAL EDITION..
mana" and that the Koran does not permit such treatment as the Armeniuts The Directory and Chronicle " of have to suffer now." It will be remem-China, Japan, etc., for 1918 will be on bered that, in his recent address to the sale on Monday, and those who desire Americans in Hongkong, Mr. FN to scure copies should send their orders. DOUBLEDAY stated that the United States at once to the office of the Hongkong, Ambassador in Constantinople told him | Daily Prem Applications will be dealt that a circular in the Turkish language with na they are received had been disseminated by the German The volume,
which has appeared Embassy all over Turkey calling upon annually for the past fifty-six years, is every Turk to kill at least four Armenian thoroughly woll-known throughout the Christians. Yet Count HERTLING, after Far East. It is scarcely too much to say aying that he accepts the principle laid that there is no office of importance from down hy President WILSON that every Vladivostock to Penang in which the sub- territorial settlement involved in this stantial looking tome, in its bright red war must be made in the interests and for COVETS, 1s not a familiar object. Its im the benefit of the populatione concerned, portance is
also being increasingly bai the brazen offrontery to demand the regnised by merchants in Great Britain restoration of Armenia, Palestine and and America, and there is a constantly Maopotamia to Turkey
growing demand for copics from those countries,
Swatow on arrivals from Hongkong owing to the outbreak of cerebro-spinal fever in the Colony.
Quarantine has been imposed at
ed and improved to keep pace with the expansion of foreign trade interests, and during the past few months antriću have been received and carefully checked from no fewer than 15,000 firms. Moreover, in addition to the firm names with their and many of their principal agencies, there is a list of considerably foreign residents, : 229, well as
The volume is being constantly enlarg-
The 68th Company R.G-A is indebted All persons with certain exceptions who reports of the renewed massacres of to the Services Entertainment Fund for THE THIRTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY remain in the Colony for more than 7 days Armenians by the Turks, to whom Trans a generous grant towards the expenses years on July 1st and must before the HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the the required to Register themselves under Caucasia is being restored under the of Wednesday's sports meeting.
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk. In all the towns and villages through which the Turkish troops are passing every malen
man, boy and babe being put to the sword, the Sergeant in the 88th Co. R.G.A., has been surnames in strictly alphabetical order
Seat-day of the Examination submit to the Registrar proof that be is the son of Chinese parents that he was not born in any British Possession or Protectorate that he has not adopted any foreign nationality; and that he e is not eligible to compete for a
King Edward VII. Scholarship (c) Four cash prizes
$100 each (Hongkong Carrenoy), Candidates who seonre King Edward VII.
or President's Scholarships or ossh- prizes must enter the University on the day on which the University session opens and must reside in one of the hostels directly managed
University.
Examinations will be conducted according to the Regulations for the Senior. And Junior Local Examinations and for the Matriculation Examination 1918”
the
bshe
[1778
ORDINANCE
REGISTRATION OF Forms of Registration giving the parti culars regaired may be obtained at the G.FO. and at all Police Stations.
The Penalty for non-compliance is a fire Gener KANSFER BOOKS of the Company noberenang 500
General Managers at Noon on WEDNES DAY, the 27th March, to receive & Statement of the Company's Acconsts to sist December 1917, and the Report of the General Managera
will be CLOSED from the 13th to 27th March both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
MAGeneral Managers. Hongkong, 7th March, 1818.
NOTICE.
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NOTICE
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THE HONGKONG MERCANTILE CO. LTD. Hongkong 14th March, 1918.
NOTICE.
11773
Battery Bergt-Major HF Cuthbert, more than ve titial, put
R.G.A.,
who bofore the war was a arranged with
mentioned in despatches from Sir Douglas so that any name can be found instantly- Hos
This year, also, the directory of Pro- testant Missionaries in China and Japan is incorporated in the volume, so that practically every foreigner engaged in
except
intention, evidently, being to exterminate the entire race.
Face. Those unfortunate people have long beep the victims of Major W. F. Christian, R.GA, a Turkish brutality and oppression. Their former officer of the 88th Co RG.A., who E have bern - WE
en appointed by WEPES Cruel persecution led Mr. GLADSTONE to JENSON S
also commanded a detachment of R.GA NICHOLSON, CA LIMITED, OF LONDON, the well-known emerge from his retirement and urge at Peking, has been mentioned the Far East can be located through this manufacturers of Yarnishes, Enamels, Paints Great Britain to protect them from despatches for special service in France.
medium. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the and Colours to be their Sole Agents for
TIGER MARTY, Rene Belle, Hongkong, South China, and the Philippine Turks, shielded by Germany, have had Committee of the Alice Memorial and wide influences of the war, all the old fen-
the Assassin of Europe The Young
In spite of the difficulties placed in the Islands
The annual meeting of the Finance way of rapid production by the world- Successor, has a from the 12th February 1018, sold to MESSES. P. A LAPICQUE Co the 88Hixon," which insure the
even greater opportunities that "Abdul Postal Service between Hongkong and
the Damned”: of showing their barbarity, Friday at noon in the Chamber of one. The maps, which are specially pre-
Affiliated Hospitals will be held on tures of the volume are retained name of AR. MARTY, Compagnie de Baiphong, and also the right to use the
and they have used them to the full. The Commerce Room, Chartered Bank Build. pared in London for insertion in the Navigation Tonkinoise.
extermination of the 2,000,000 Armenians ing HIS is respectfully to state that, owing left in the Ottoman Dominions is
large volume, have not yet come to hand, to the Wer everything has become already an accomplished fact. About extremely deat. There is no articie in dally
Brevet Colonel (tempy. Brigadier They have been more than three months General) A A MoHardy, C.M.Ginadvisable to postpone publication any on the voyage out, and it is considered, ups which does not seem to have doubled in two-thirds of them were “deported "--- price To earn
livelihood, therefore, in men, women and children hundreds of DSO, RA, who was on the General longer on their account. The maps will very difficult, and we have been reinstantlyles for weeks on end, over rondless Staf in Hongkong when war broke out edition at a later date, upon application. compelled to ask the
be sent to the subscribera to the larger of Shipyarda owners of devise some means of nưļu stắng this matter
We have to thank the owners of Ship
mountains, to the semi-tropical swamps has been again mentioned in despatches The delay which has occurred in the issue for their kindness in commiserating with the and deserts on the Empire's southern
from Sir Douglas Haig. dition tics of labourers and
Abant half the exiles reached (Cash Sweeps, Places and Win-D Singapore, are HONORARY AGENTS a Orners of Chinees and Foreign Ships
por Eighty Cente per bed promising to bay fringes
day. This ISPENSARY Buildings Belos Flage, advertisment is inserted, therefore, to notify their destinations, and have been dying TICKETS nars) will also be paid at the same place and of the PRIAN MEROKAN Savior should they employ our Carpoaters to there since of starvation, exposure and between the same hours as stated above on Gora, where subscription are received, now they are requested kindly to pay this amount production of their ticketa a
Members are enrolled and all Members are in fail LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS, welcomed ur Visites, during delt, slay Notified by the SHOOK NOAT HOK SHook
In port.
(Ships Art Schol), 394, Canton Road, Mongkok, Yaurantă,
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➡URCHASERS OF P
PARI MUTUEL TICKETS on the filth Race, Second Day, for Cash Sweeps, Flacce and Winners, slao Cash Swoop ticket holders of following Races can obtain a refund on production of their tickets at the Offices of the HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB on the Ground Floor of the HONGKONG CLUB ANNEXE CHATER ROAD between the hours of 3.30 6.30 PM on MONDAY, 4th March, 1918,
(Saturdays and patii
and Sundays
HOLDERS OF UNPAID WINNING
Accountants to the RONGKONG JOCKET CLUB.
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MATION, A. R. MARTY,
Bens Salle, SucceCBC. Hongkong, 5th March, 1818
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disease.
Di, Earle, of the University, is to read
a piner entitled "Body and Soul"
meeting of the Church of England The other half died of Exhaus Men's Society to be held on Tuesday next tion on the way, or were murdered by z4,9 p.m. in St. Paul's College. Member the gendarmes who escorted them and by and friends are cordially invited to organised bands of brigands and Kurds attend.
of the volume has been utilised to in- clude many late entries, which otherwise would have had to be excluded. The formation given, therefore, is thorough- ly up-to-date
In spite of the increased cost of paper and all other materials, the price of the volumes remains the ratio as last year,
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