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TE HAVE pleasure in sanouncing that we have This Day established ourselves as Marchants, SHIPPING AGENTS and COAL CONTRACTORS At No. Connaught Road, and that we have succeeded· THE at the same
premises, their busines carried by us as their Agents.
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PERSS. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11TH, 1918.
WISEMAN'S CAFE
now under
New Organisation
Outdoor Catering
OKURA TRADING.com bereafter will be Entirely
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All Meat, Poultry, Milk and Butter
supplied by the
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ToDistrict
LET-OFFICES in Central
ALEX ROSS & Co. No. 4, De Voux Road, Hongkong.
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TO LET.
T WHITFIELD ROAD, CAUSEWAY
ABY, DRAGA BRAY consisting of 18,000 Square feet, suitable for storing Coal, de. From January, lat 1919.
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KWONG SANG HONG, LAD
248, Des Youx Road Central.
2419
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A HOUSE in Knutsford Terrace,
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THE BONGKONG LAND INVEST- KINT & AGENCE Co., LTD.
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Pe letting by Public Astolion Bala, bo be- Mid TO-DAY MONDAY), the 11th day of Novamber, 1918, at 1-P3C, st the Offices of the PUBLIC Works DEPARTMENT, by. Order of EN DE DETALEKOT TE# OFICI ADMINISTERING THE GOVERmanner, of One Lat of CROWN LAND ■t Robinson Roed, In the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of st years.
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MED
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CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
"STENTOR "
are hereby notified that the Cargo_will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Lor. loon, where it will be at Corsigues's risk. The Cargo will be ready for de livery from Godown on and after 11th November.
Optional cargo will be landed, unless action has been given prior to steamer's `arrival.
4% FRENCH GOVERNMENT LOAN 1918
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE Oo, Lady Alexandre Balldings.
TO LET.
OUSES.on Shameen, Canzon,
H°
A HOUSE in Wongreichong Road.
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3000
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WANTED TO RENT:
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ere to be left in the Godowns, where they
will be examined on any Tuesdays and Farter particulars on application to the- Fridays between the hours of 10:45: a. M.
and Noor within the free storage period.
now OPEN after extensive repairs. Reading and Writing Rooma, Billiard Boom (two tables), Restaurant, Concert Hall and Meeting Boom.
No cisims will be admitted sitte BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE, Sleeping Accommodation-13 Cabins and
Goods have left the steamer's Godoyd, and all Goods remain delivered after the 18th November will be subject 10 rent
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned an or before the 30th November, or they will "not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agente. Hongkong, November 9th, 1918.
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WINTER NOTICE.
"OPKIN'S BUTCHERY, Corner of Ningyo and Szochten Roai, Bhangbai, are now prepared to supply to their Patrone
and the Public in Hongkong during the Winter Besson their well-known GAME PLES, PORK" FIFS, BRAWNS, PORK SAUSAGES, PRIME FRESH and CORNED BEEF, FRESH and .... CORNED PORK.
Shanghai, November 1st, 1918. (2817
BUBBER ESTATE FOR SALE.
THREE hours sail from Singapore Island,
Healthy district
Acreage: 441.
acres planted.
Flanted 295,
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SINGAPORE
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PLANT FOR SALE
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THE MACHINES are made by Memra. Brathy Hinchliffe, Ltd, Manchester, and guaranteed in perfect working order. This complete plant will turn out 2,400 dozen Aerated water per day, purchasers to take over ut 6,000 dozen bottles at cost
about
price
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Price of Issue Frs. 70.80. Bearing interest from OCTOBER 18th, 1918, payable quarterly. Free of Taxes.
Not to be redeemed for 25 years. Subscription list will be closed on November 20th, 1918. Bills and Bonds of the "National Defence* bought before October 29th," are accepted
in payment.w Applications will be received by:
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Princes Building, Charter Road, where full particulars may be obtained.
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4% FRENCH GOVERNMENT LOAN 1918.
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70 Beds in Dormitories.
All men of the Mercantile Marine, H.M. Navy and Army are welcome to use the Institute.
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NY EUROPEAN, Non-Artatio or Indian desiring to leave the Colony should
Mr. R. E. O. Bird has been appointed" to act as Director of Education in? addition to his other duties, during the absence on leave of Mr. E. A, Irving, or until further notice.
As the wash
abdicate, but he will be forced to go sooner t bs later, and there is no likelihood that the CROWN PRINCE will be permitted to take his place. A Soldiers' and Workers' Council has been formed under the pre- sidency of Socialiss, and a Republic has been proclaimed. A great meeting
of steamers passing at Munich has already passed a resolu Collinson Beach Barrier is causing con- tion demanding the acceptance of the siderable inconvenience to the lighters conditions of the Armistice and the gaged in removing the steel piles, Masters of vessels are requested to pro abandonment of all ideas of detenes.
ceed at dead slow speed when passing The greater part of the Navy is now
Collinson Beach Barrier Light "Station
Bying the Red Flag, and the vision which while this work is in progress.
many entertained of the German dread. noughts, as a last resort, straming into
The Theatre Royal was crowded again the North Sea. with the desperate on Saturday night when the local A.D.C. idea of crippling G. Britain's naval gave a repeat performance of "The power, cannot materialise. If, therefore, Burton Mystery." The play went exceed- the militarists should, in their fanatical ingly well, and there is no doubt that blindness, refuse to accept the terms now
as a result of these two successful pre offered to them, the responsibility of sentations, a very considerable addition plunging their country into a welter will be made to the "Our Day" Fund, of disorder and civil strife will be
The death occurred in action, ́ ́an
PROPHYLACTIC OINTMENT. | and
added to that awful responsibility October 23rd, of Lieut. C.A. Connor of which they took upon themselves four the H.A.C. Lieut. Connor volunteered
half years
ago wher they for active service shortly after the de- calmly decided to turn Belgium, France and Russia into a` shambles, Nor will the day of reckoning be long delay- Specially useful for the preventioned. With the Allied armies facing them
and an infuriated and reckless populace in the rear they have no chance of escape. There Are half a. million Germab soldiers to the.
of West Sedan whose retreat will be almost
claration of war and left Shanghai with the second contingent per s.s. Suwa Haru early in October, 1914. On arrival at Home he was drafted to the 10th York shire Regiment, and in September, 1815, He left with the 12th Worcestershire be received his Commission, as snd-Lieut. Regiment for Mesopotamia on 11th May, 1918, being invalided home from Basra ia November same year. He was appointed to the Chinese Labour Corps in 1917, and promoted 1st-Lieut. He was trans- Influenza, Cold in the Head, certainly cus off within a few ferred to the Honourable Artillery Com- days unless hostilities are suspended. ing his services he was on the staff of pany in July this year. Prior to offer-
All experts are agreed that an armistice the Shanghai branch of the Standard Oil alone can save Germany from a great known in Shanghai. He was a member of Co. of N.Y. Lieut. Connor was well military debacle and an armistice, in the the Custom Co., and A Co, S.V.C. also. presens circumstanoca, means the demo- | signal instructor for the Boy Scouts. bilisation of the German armies." The Peace terms, which have already been definitely settled by the Versailles Coun cil, will be imposed later.
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HONGKONG, NOVEMBER 11TH, 1918.
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FAR EASTERN CABLE NEWS.
[FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.). CHINA ENTHUSIASTIC OVER WAR WORK.
PEKING, November 8th. the United War Werk campaign.
China is becoming enthusiastic over
IMMENSE LOAN CONTEMPLATED. The report is revived that China is negotiating for an immense loan on the Salt surplus, and everything pledgeable. security of ther-Custom - surplus, the
·A SINO-JAPANESE. ALLIANCE?
There is not lacking a feeling of regret at the prospect that peace will come. without war being carried into German territory. No one wishes that the terrible slaughter should continue for a moment longer than is necessary, but, at the saine time, it is doubted whether, the German people will ever be brought fully to “relim. what this "war has meant to the devastated countries, or the extent of the crimes of which they have been guilty, unless they are taught by experience, and the present conditions of Belgin, and Northern France are reproduced in some
The visit of Han Shuchen to Japan, of their own provinces. As" events are though ostensibly in view of the military is attributed to other turning out there is every likelihood
reasons, the chief, of which is the conclu that they will escape this just retribusion of a Bino-Japanese Alliance.
DEATH. CONNOR--Killed in action, on October 23rd, in his 27th year, Lieut. CLEVELAND A. CONNOR, Honourable tion, but certainly the Allies will never Artillery Company, eldest son of be satisfied until the arch-criminals have Mr. and Mrs. R. J. White, Shamsen,
been brought to book. Restoration and Canton (Cable) Shanghai papers please copy."
₤28-46
reparation will be demanded, German Honakong OFFICE: 10, De Voux BoAD, C. military power and prestige will be London Orsica: 181, FLY START. E.0.broken for many years to come, but such punishment will not expiate the numer ous atrocitics which have been committed by the direct order of those in authority or the many cases of cold-blooded indivi dual murder. A Tribunal, it is satisfac tory to know, is to be constituted to sit
such offences, in judgment upon those concerned in "Victory for which so Applicants will be required to produce THERE is every prospect that by this time many hoped is not granted "us," says a Passports or identification papers.
All parsons with certain exceptions who
to-morrow we shall be celebrating the proclamation issued from Berlia for the remain in the Colony for more than 7 days end of the world-wer. Germany has been benefit of Germans abroad, "but the are required to Register themselves under given until 11 o'clock, this morning to
German people have the REGISTRATION
greater of PERSONS ORDINANCE, 1918.
accept or refuse the Armistice conditions victory for they have conquered them- Forins of
Registration giving the parti and there appears to be little doubt i selves and their belief in the justice of enlary required may be obtained at the GP.O. and at all-Police Stations
to what the answer will be. Had the
might. From this victory we will draw The Penalty for non-compliance is a fine decision been left solely to the military for the hard times before us new strength not exceeding $60.
authorities it is quite possible that they on which you too can build." In this would have continued a useless struggle new spirit of penitence and regeneration for a new weeks longer. Yesterday the lies Germany's only hope for the future. cables informed as that Emperor KARL " refused to sign the armistice agreement
SIMON between the hours of 9 to 1.
pply in person at the CENTRAL POLICE THE PROSPECT OF PEACE, and 2 PM to 4 PM, daily.
WAI KEF.
FLAG & BAILMAKER,
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No. 128, Des Vaux Boad Centrid,"
Top Floor, HONGKONG Telephone No. 1883,
'887
FOR SALE.
THE WONDER BUILDER TINKERTOY
for Austria because the terms were “dis- honourable," and Ravarians are even
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mançouvres,
THE RECENT OPIUM DEAL.
China's reply. to, the American protest against the resumption of the opium traffic states that, the stocks in Shanghai constituted a danger which China wished to remove by purchasing them and resel- ling them for medicinal purposes.
JAPAN APPLIES FOR SALT.
Japan's application to purchase a million piculs of salt to make up the deficiency in Japan is giving rise to various rumours. The transaction__is strongly suspected of having other motives.
CURRENCY LOAN AGREEMENT EXTENDED,
The Currency Loan agreement of 3011 has been extended.
(THROUGH ESUTER'S AGENCY.}
SHIP-BUILDING IN SHANGHAI.
LONDON, November 9th. In the House of Commons Mr. Houston suggested the appointment of a tribunal to investigate the building of merchantmen in. Shanghai and
the
nction of Mesars. Vickers representative in China in connection with the Kiang- nan yard and the building of vessels for The Criminal Seasions will be opened American interests. on Thursday, the 21st inst.
now streaming into the Tirol to safe. The election of Mr. A. B. Lowe as a guard Germany's frontiers from that member of the Licensing Board is great converging movement by over gazetted whelming forces which is threatened by
Mr. Bonar Law replied that he had enquired into the matter and the Govern- ment was satisfied that there was abso utely no necessity for such an enquiry.
CHINA TO FULFIL HER DUTIES TO" ALLIES.
LONDON, November 7th. In the House of Commons, Lord Robert Cecil stated that the Chinese
EY COLISY OF THE 1 CHUNG NGÔI HAN PO."
the Entente Powers if their last and ling and tarring Castle Peak Road be Tenders are being invited for metal- greatest enemy does not quickly follow tween Fanling and Un Long. the example of her erstwhile allies. But as the obstinato attitude of the Tenders are being invited for the Foreign Minister had assured the repre Emperor of Austria failed to delay his Bond (High West Gap, the Peak):
extension of Lugard Road to Harlech sentatives of the Alling at Peking that the Chinese President had issued instructions country's capitulation, so it seems will
that China should fulfil her duties to will construct a thousand different the wishes of the military party in German Ratholic Cathedral tomorrow at enemies and the prevention of enemy
A Requiem Mass will be held at the
the Allies as regards the internment of
many be swept seide by the demand of 7:30 sm. for the repose of the soul of the trading. Marvellous Moving Figures:
the great mass of the German people for late Mr. J. J. Leiría. Merry-go-rounds, Ferris Wheels, peace at any price Kings and Emperore Wind Mills, Airships, Towers, become of little account in these great Automobiles, Bridges, Motors, crises. Emperor Kit has been stripped
Animals, Lett rs,
of his authority and that which has been forecasted many times as the probable culmination of the greatest struggle in history is now king place even among the well diserbined and well drilled population of the Fatherland. The people are in revolt. The KALBER, accord ing to the latest telegram, still refusor to
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PEKING NEWS.
PEKING. November 10th. It is reported that General Lak Wing- The total output of the Kailan Mining|ting and Tong Kaisew, the Yunnan Administration's mines for the week Tuchan, have agreed to send representa ending October 28th amounted to 32558 tives to a peace conferrence in Nanking tons and the sales to 68,224 tons,
Shum Chun-buen will proceed tä Shanghai to discuss pence. term Mr. Edwin Street, of The Common. Es Shik chang's peace, plenipotenti- Upper Clapton, N.E., late commander in the P. and O. 5.6. Company left estate of the gross value of £6,180.
ary has arrived at Shanghai and is ready to communicate with those who will be sent by the South-West Province"
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