NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL.
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONU DAISY PRESS, THURSDAY, MARCH 28ra, 1918.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY OLUB.
URCHASERS OF PARI-MUTUEL
AUCTION
PUBLIO AUCTION.
WANTED, an ABSISTANT ENGLISH TICKETS on the fifth Bace, Second HE Undoraigned have received instruc
W TEACHER
Apply to
Tus HEADMASTER
NOTICE.
1826
Day for Cash Sweeps, Places and Winners, also Cash Sweep ticket holders, of following Races can obtain a refund on production of their tickets at the Offices of the HONGKONG on the Ground Floor of the HONGKONG CLUB ANNEXE CHATER ROAD, between the hours of 3.30 ru- 5.30 PM on MONDAY, 4th March, 1918, antil th March (Saturdays
excepted
tions from the Liquidator, HaxwDIG AMERIKA LINE, to sell by Fablio Auctions
TODAY (THURSDAY).“ the 28th March, 1818, at 11 A., at No. 8, Duddoli Street.
A portion of the excellent and well mado Office Furniture consisting of Double Desks with Drawers Office Tables, Large Teik
and Bandays Sarcen Sen cây t ID WINNING HOLDERS OF UNPAID TICKETS (Cash Sweeps, Places and Wind beers) will also be paid at the same place and between the same hours as stated above on production of their ticketa. A
IT IS HEREBY NOT end until further
after the April Notice the following ROADS will CLOSED to all except Pedestrian Traffic
From SHAUKIWAN to TAITAM TUK From LAUTAM TUK to STANLEY.: From STANLEY to REPULSE BAY,
... W. CHATHAM Director of Public Works.
Public Works Department,
Hongkerg, 87th Alärch, 1918,
11827
HUYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB-
·EASTER HOLIDAYS.
FANLING COURSE.
BOGEY Competition for meu.
March 29th to April lat inclusive, BANK HOLIDAY, Mixed Foursome
Competition.
Main Courro after 1 P.M: Medal Play. Train Service as usual.
JOHN BENTLEY, Hot-Secretary.
[1828
THE ROTORUA STEAMSHIP CO.:
LTD.
(IN LIQUIDATION).
PURSUANT MEETING of CREDITOKS of the above-named Company will be hald at the Offices of the Liquidators, les House Stroot, Victori, in the Colony of Hongkong, on TUESDAY, vie 93rd day of April, 1918, at 6 o'clock PAL, for the purposes mentioned in the said section, CARROLL BROTHERS,
URSUANT to Section 181 of the
Liquidators. Dated this 27th day of March, 1918.
11829
IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OFFICE.
NOTICE
BUTTER AND MARGARINE.
#:
THE attention of Owners Agents and Masters of Shipais directed to the foot that the exportation of Butter bud Margarine, whether as SHIPS STORES CARGO, is absolutely prohibited, except under permit from this Office. Permits will only be granted for such quantities as are canaldered necessary for bona fide use as Ships Stores. All applications for permitz mt be marked "For use on board the 88 cided and must be by the Ships Owners, Agents or Masters, who will be held responsible for any breach of the Conditions of such Permit
D. W. TRATMAN Superintendent, Imports and Exports. Hongkong, 20th March, 1918, [1824)
MARATHON RACE.
OPEN to all SERVICES
UNIVERSITIES, COLLEGES, SCHOOLS and the PUBLIC GENERALLY. STATUE SQUARE (Law Courts)
BHAUKIWAN and BACK. Distance about 10 miles. BATURDAY. Apart 13th, 1918,
Starting at 3 PM
Prizes nocording to number of Entries.
you please. No
Conditions:-Go
stopping.
Minimum clothing, ainglet and shorts.
Entrance fee Ons Dollar, to be sent with
name and rank tif any) to:-
Staff Inspector J. C. WILDIN,
Hongkong Police Reserve Headquarters,
Princes Buildings,
Ten House Strret.
LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS, Accountants to the HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
301717
BANK HOLIDAYS.
N accordance with Ordinance No & of 1912, the EXCHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS on FRIDAY, SATURDAY and MONDAY, the 29th 30th instant, and tet proximo and 30
Hongkong, 28th March, 1818.
EASTER HOLIDAYS.
₤1813
HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE THE HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, March 29th, to MONDAY, April 1st, both days inclusive.
By Order,
R. HANCOCK Secretary, HONGKONG Brook EXCHANGE Hongkong, 25th March, 1918. [1616:
NOTICE
UNION WATERBOAT CO., LTD.
NE CERTIFICATE NO. 178 for
Twenty-one
Shares Nos. 27000 to inclusive in this Company, standing 27020 in the name of Mr. Li MAN HING, Lu been LOST; and it at the expiration of One- Month from the date hereof the above Certificate be not forthcoming another Certificate for the said Shares will be issued „by the Company, and,
thereafter no other will be acknowledged.
UNION WATERBOAT CO. LTD.
DODWELL & Co., Læb
General Managers. Hongkong, 26th March, 1918. [1623
CANTON - KOWLOON RAILWAY
NOTICE
THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTIFIED
One Steel Bafe, by Arnheim, Earlin, 64' x
One Steel Safe, by Milner & Co, London, 36x2
One Underwood Typewriter, and a number. on, elec, phis Godle Baolin đại đang đượ * On: View: from WEDNESDAY, the 27th instant
Tenko ——As Ummal.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers Hongkong, Sind March, 1918. 1807
HOUSES TO LET
TO LET.
OMFORTABLY FURNISHED ROOMS with Good Bath-rooms and wide Versudaha to 1st with Board at Narcissus Bay, Wel Hai Wei, from the 1st of June,
MER. NIVEN Maison de Notre Dame,
Rao de France, Tientsin
TO EFT.
11693
INTIMATION
WATSON'S
CANTON NEWS.
[BY COURTESY OF THROHUNG SGOI RAM PO."]
¡YRING-KONG CITY.
to be smokeless when in motion. The standard ships now under construction, however, are all to use steam. Although the principles governing camouflage at ses cannot be divulged at present, the Admiralty state that it has not invisi
CANTON, March 27th.
bility for its bars. It is clear there
Commander Li Lick-kwan reports that fore, that the Admiralty are not sanguine ho re-captured Yeung Kong city on the that the presence of ships can be hidden 25th inst, and that Lung's troops have from the German submarines, and, as been forced to retreat for a considerable these vessels are determined to torpedo distance anything from a hospital ship to a
Buper THE PAK KOP-PIU LOTTERY. Dreadnought that comes their way, it
It is again reported that perizision appears useless to adopt the disguise of will be given for the re-opening of the neutral tramp, though the erection of Pak Kop-piu lattery on a payment of a canvas (unnel
or the
ployment of 850,000 per month. some similar artifice has served in the past to mislead an opponent. On land, camouflaging has been much more success ful, the conditions lending themselves regiments to be recruited. We learn that | PROPHYLACTIC OINTMENT. in a very curious fashion, but, erratic as and will be dispatched to the Lai-chow more easily to the art, Forts are painted three regiments have already been forgood
NAZALINE.
AN IDEAL
ANTISEPTIC AND
Specially useful for the prevention structure from anyone at a distance
THE TUCHEN'S RECRUITING,
The Tuchun, who intends to increase
his military powers, has ordered 10 new
front
GENERAL LUNG'S NEW MEASURES
the colours may appear at short range, they are most effective in biding the
We are informed that General Lung Even the stripes of a tiger are difficult has decided to attack various places along to discern in the jungle. In the South the rivers in the province, Lung, it is said, will lead an army himself on thọ African war, it will be remembered, West River, while his leaders will enter khaki was substituted for red in the from the East and North Rivers.. CEREBRO SPINAL FEVER uniforms of our soldiers to render them DE SUN AND THE TELEPHONE CO.
and other infectious diseases.
MMEDIATE 17, Four very desir Gives quick relief in all cases camuflage of the Germans. They will,
able BHOPA, situated in Ice House. Street, opposite the Grand Hotel, recept Ely remuntrasted
For rent and other particulars apply
THE MANAGER, Hongkong Ics Co., Inc., Connaught Road Central
[000
TO LET
FLAT in Nathan Koad, Kowloom.
FOUR-ROOMRD HOUURS in Kow
Apply to- RUMPHREYN ESTATE & FINANCE
Co Eve
Alexandra Buildings
TO LET
that the following revised FARES between HasaSONG, KOWLOON and CANTON ICE in York Buildings will come into force on April let next-
Hongkong Currency
1st Class Single... $5.00 lat Return 800
Chinese Currency.
$5.35
8.55
2nd
Single 2.50
2.70
2nd
Return
400
4,30
3rd
Single-1.10
1:20
Return 1,60
$1.05
In addition to the above for the convenience
HOUBES Bhame: Canton, Apply so – DAN KA
THE HONGKONG LAND INVRET. MENT AND AGENCY Co., Lan
JOB HALL
of the travelling Public & Special First-CsTUSCULUM, Barker Rood, 155, Peak.
Return Ticket at Hongkong Currency $11.00. and Chinese Currency $11.80 available one way by Railway and the other by the Hongkong, Canton, and Macao Breamboat Company Steamers will also be issued
By Order,
By Order,
H. P. WINSLOW, Kowloon-Canton Railway,
British Bection,
WEN TEH CHANG,
Managing Director, Canton Kowloon Railway, Chinese Section,
[1819
Kowloon, 25th March, 1916,
NOTICE
Entries close on SATURDAY, April 6th. ANY EUROPEAN, Non-Asiatic or Indian
NOTICE
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PATENTS ORDINANCE 1802.
GAMMETER'S PATENT. IMPROVED MEANS OF SECURING WRIST WATCHES TO WEARER'S WEIST.
N
ASWCE PATENTE
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that His Majesty's LETTERS PATENT (No 11,033) were granted in the United Kingdom on the 20th August, 1915, and LETTERS PATENT have also been granted in HONGKONG, to ERNEST OTTO GAM- METER for the above invention,
ANY PERSONI
SON infringing the rights of the Patentee will be proceeded against according boʻlaw.
Hongkong, the 6th day o of March, 1918
DENNYS & BOWLEY, Folicitors for Ernest Otto Gammeter,
Anglo-Swiss Watch Company,
7, Dalhousie Square, Calcutta.
1748
desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person at the CENTRAL POLICE STATION between the hours of 9 AM to 1 PIL. and 2 PM to 4 PM. daily,
Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identification papers
oduce
All persons
rsons with certain exceptions who rezain in the Colony for more than 7 days ARD Ford to Registor themselves tinder
REGISTRATION ORDINANCE 1916, 9 PERSONS
Forms of Registration giving the parti culars required may be obtained at the G.P.O. and at all Police Stations.
The Penalty for non-compliance is a fine not exceeding $50.
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DAIRY FARM NEWS. SAUSAGES!
Apply
DUNCAN CLARK, Care of Lang, CRAWFORD & Co.
WANTED
MERICAN, of modest
[1711
aspirations
wishes to Sub-Let One er Two ROOMS for OFFICE in central location
for a few month
COLD IN THE HEAD.
NASAL CATARRH,
Ero.
PREPARED ONLY BY
Dr. Sun Yat-sen wished to send a re- presentative to take charge of the Tele phone Lo, but the Civil Governor object- ed strongly and has sent & body of sol- diers to protect the offices.
(FROM THE CANTON INTELLIGENCE BUREAU.]
CANTON, March 23rd,
a less conspicuous mark for the rifleman, The Germans claim that the grey-green colour in which they have clothed their troops is the most effective for its purpose in France and Flanders. At present we are all wondering what will be the next
Of course, continue to employ it in inter nutional politics, as they have always THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY, done since the days of BISMARCK. That Mr. Chengting T. Wang, Vice-Presid- great enemy of mankind leit & legacy of ent of the Senate, and Mr. Wu Ching- camouflage, and to-day Europe is a lien Speaker of the House of Representa shambles as a consequence. In the recent tives, have issued a formul call for a re Futterances of Mr. LLOYD GEORGE and gular session of the National Assembly. President WILSON there is evidence that to meet in Canton on June 12, the first. the terms of peace will be open and anniversary of the illegal straightforward. We may hope, indred, of that body. According to Article distolution that while we employ camouflage to save 20 of the Provisional Constitution, our ships, our guns, our tanks or our the National Assembly
'may. most
A. S. WATSON &erodromes we shall banish camouflage whenever it derms proper, and the com-
CO., LTD.,
HONGKONG.
TEL 10.
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frem diplomacy.
There will be a service in the Union Church on Good Friday at 11.m. The
achte bresch
ing meeting will be but a continuation of the Second Session of the First National Asserably. It has been desided that those members failing to be present within w mouth after the opening of the serion-> Twenty five anses of cerebrospinal fever
WITT bo replaced in orence with law. were reported in the Colony during the All members are requcated to be in Can- twenty-four hours ended on Tuesday, all ton by May 1st, and the authorities of the patients being Chiudce. There were all provinces have been notifod of the
action accordingly. The managing partner of the Yuen Wo
The expenses of the session will be |Company, of 01, Connaught Road, Cenpropriated from part of the Cantong tral, has reported to the Palice that be salt revente surplus, other constitutional provinces agreeing also to grant financial tween March 2nd and 9th some per son forced open a store at 111, Canton
Istance Road, Kowloon, and stole twenty barrels TEE PROSPECTS OF TEACE,
CANTON, March 26th of paraffin wax, valued at $1,200.
Hongrong Office: 104, Dis Vaur Rois, C. | nineteen darths. LONDON URFIORE 181; FLEET STREET, EC-
The Daily Press.
Hongkong, 28th March, 1918,
**CAMOUFLAGE”
Dr. Sun Yat-sen, Generalíssimo of tho The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice
Military Government, replying to the Tus war has added to, if it has not Memorial and Affliated Hospitals suggestion of the citizens of Shanghai altogether cariched, the English langu acknowledges with thanks the following for an early settlement of the present
Such words as A
Blighty and donations to the funds of the hospitals internal struggle, again states that the ← Bosche ** am now firmly hired in our Messrs. J D. Hutchison & Co. 8100, constitutional movement does not come vocabulary. More recently the Frenches & Co, $100. Alex. Ross & Co., from selfish motives or party interests, word" cassouflage" has been used extenD. Sassore & Co., 8100 Skott & Co., Republic from destruction. Dr. Sun 8100 D Sassoon &Co., Ltd., $100. E but from an earnest desire to save the
sively in conacetion with political as
SEX BIGG Bodwell & Co. Ltd. $75; W. Grosfirms that the aim of the Constitu- well as naval and military, events the
Humphreys & Co., 855; Asialle Petroleum tionalists is to compel the observance of German peace offensive was reported as (South China), Ltd., 850, and Brel the Provisional Constitution and the
a piece of camouflage My. H. Gley & Co..
withdrawal of the Presidential Mandates WELLS recently wrote that he refused toggles (the) STENOGRAPHER, Male or Female State believe that the entire German semen at Fanling from March 29th to so that lawfully constituted organs of There will be à Enger competition for illegally dissolving the National Assembly experience, salary required references. Apply
April 1st, inclusive, and a Mixed Four government may function in accordance some competition, medal play, over the Main Course after 1 p.m. on Bank Holl with law, Dr. Sun asks where can there day. Members are requested to order be room to discuss peace when the Peking tiffins in advance by entering their names in the book provided at
For 234, Care of Daily Prote" Offen
WANTED.
[1800
pas.
Box No. 100 Care of "Daily Press Office.
1812
Woks ago o
Lo
is an elaborate camouflage"; and a few our own Admiralty issued a statement upon the results of its experi ments in “camouflaging" ships Camon. UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.
flage may be defined as the art of dis or they can telephone thappy Valley, Government is permitted to contract
No 1 Boy foreign loans under suicidal torma, gnising objects with intent to hide them to enter their names for them. Recently THE UNIVERSITY require the from observation or to deceive as to their required tiffins without giving dae notice down citizens, and when lawless military
services of a park-time TEACHER of
many members visiting Fanling have procure urins and ammunition to shoot Practical Chemistry for four afternoon purpose. In this was the art has been a consequently considerable incon weekly, commencing in September as cultivated most carefully, and the lessons ventonces has been fused all round governors like Ni Chi chung, and Chang Applications to be addressed fo
Tso-lin are given unlimited power to THE REGISTRAT Hongkong, 26th March, 1918,
usurp authority and commit outrages. Dr. Sun points out that unless the Peking Government can be made to set accord- ing to law and the military governors put under control, and unless and until the National Assembly is reconvecated, there will be no way to enduring peace.
NOW READY.
THE
ST. GEORGE'S DAT CELEBRATION.
- || to be learned front a study of Nature [1820 have been fully utilised. It is, indeed, remarkable that camouflage should have been resorted to only in recent years in STREET SELLING OF BADGES. actual warfare, though it is so commonly
The Committee for the above ask any met with in the animal world, where the ladies who are willing to sell badges in chameleon, probally, affords the best the streets on the morning of St. George's example." At the catbreak of hostilities Day, April, 23rd, to send in their names
to the head of one of the contres enure we in Hongkong saw attractively paint-rated below. Ladies of any of the Allied cd liners suddenly assume a dull grey nationalities
be will
welcomed. 215 Bue and from time to time since
helpers: then
Mrs. Lunder, St. Paul's College,-- We have noticed the changes of the colour. Central, ing of ships which come out from Europe Middleton Smith, The University.
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The effect of some of the latest attempis
and West Point Beatrice, French Convent, Cause Bay East Point,
Italian Convent.
Mother Superpoint
Mrs Mains, Craigieburn,"
only)
Peak.
Mrs. Grimshaw, 8 Stanley Terrace,
Bay... Mr. W. Gill, 10, Humphreys. Buildings,
General Li Tien-tsai reports the cap- ture of Ichang in Hapch by the con- stitutionalist troops. ⠀⠀
Yeung Kong city in Kwangtung has. been retaken from Lung Chai-kwang, the former military governor in Canton
gating on behalf of Tuan-Chi-jui.
LONDON-PARIS-ROME AERIAL
POST
at camouflage is very curious. The great dificulte in rendering a ship on the sur-Laine Road-West face of the waters invisible is the smoke Peak (children which it emits. If the war continues long enough smaller vessels may use oil, Quarry Bay Quarry
An Aviation Commission lus bern instead of steam, for driving their Kowloon a and Mrs. G. C. Stark, studying technical details for a project engines, for, as far as casual observation Knutsford Terrace, Kowloon Kowloon.
by the French Government. Miss Graham, Canton Villas, Kow started can be depended upon; the Selandia and non-Kowloon
Docks
and Cement towards the establishment of an Aerial Postal Service between London Paris Cosmopolitan Docks, I have passed through Hongkong appeared Kowloon. Cosmopolitan Docks
and Home.
other vessels driven by vil engines which Works,
Mr Nicholls