NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTIOF.
HAVE This Day Established myself ar Merchant and Commission Agent under the style of RIBEIRO, SON & CO.
Old Supreme Court Building.
(Ground Floor).
Y. F. Y. RIBEIRO.
Hongkong, Juce fnd, 1919.
NOTICE.
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E HAVE REMOVED our Offices
WE St. Georges Builung, and
floor to HOTEL MANSIONS, 4th Floor, Nooms No 12, 3 and 4. All communications should be addressed to our Yew Address.
GERIN, DREVARD & CO.
NOTICE.
HE Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents in Hongkong, for the sale of the BATTLESHIP Brand of Flour manufactured by the MOW SING and FOR SING FLOUR MILLS of WUSIEH and BHANGHAL
Prince's Buildings
2. Chater Road,
H. SKOTT & CO.
Hongkong, Juno Jad, 1919.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAM
AND
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INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKUNG DALEY PRESS, TUENDAY, JUNE SED. 1919.
FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF
HONGKONG-
KINGS BIRTHDAY.
HEREBY GIVEN that all
NOTHER IS STRANGE OFFICES WII
be CLGERD for the Transaction of PUSIAIO BUSINESS TO DAY (TUESDAY) JUNE 3RD, 1018.
By Order,
AR LOWE Secretary
[833 Bongkong, June*2nd, 1919.
MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.
KINGS BIRTHDAY.' TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all
PUBLIC
MARINE INSURANCE OFFICES BUSINESS TO DAY will be CLOSED ler the Transaction of (TUESDAY), JUNE 30, 1810,
By Order,
LOWE BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,
Secretaries.
1834 Hongkong, June 2nd, 1919.
B.
or
ON HIS MAJESTY'S SERVICE ENDERS are invited for the supply of SHIP CO, LTD., T Carpenters, Caulkes, Flaters, Plumbers,
Painters and Scrapers Shoemakers Leatherworkers, to HM. Naval Yard.
Forms of Tender can be obtained at the Office of the Chief Constructor, HM Naval Yard, Hongkong, and should be filed in and returned na indicated in Tender Form, not
E. G. KENNETT,
CHIEF CONSTRUCTOR. Hongkong; May 9th, 1919.
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM. NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CONSIGNEES per Company's steamer later than Nook, JUNE 10TH 1919.
"TATHYBIUS"
ari bereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kow- loon, where it will lie at Cocaignes't! The Cargo will be ready for risk. delivery from, Godown on and after June 2nd.
Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice bas been given prior to steamer's Arrival.
All broken, chated, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 m. and noon within the free storage perio
No slaims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods, remaining undelivered after June 8th, will be subject to rent.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
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CK MAN WOO CO., Shinchandlers Naval Contractors and General Pro- videra, bave this day REMOVED from Nos. 18 & 13, Connaught Road Central, to their new premises at Nus. 99 101 DE VEUX Road FENT, (opposite to west corner of the Central Market) Teephone 309.
Hongkong, May 26th, 1919.
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RAW SILK EXPORTERS.
All Claims against the Steamer must P. MUGGIANT 14 RUE DESIREE be presented to the undersigned on or to represent us Agent in Lyons (France)
Canton.
LYON SILE MERCHANT, Seeks before June 23rd, or they will not be reExporters of Raw Silk from
Excellens references and connections. cognised.
No Fire Insurance will be siocred.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, Hongkong, Jane 1st, 1915.
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THE EAST ASTATIC CO., LTD. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. From SCANDINAVIAN PORTS.
THE
Steamakip
"STAM."
baring strived from the above porta, Con- ignons of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into
the hazardous and/or aziza kasardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited, whance and/or from the whares delivery, may be obtained.
Goods not cleared by June 6th, will be rabject to rent.
All broken, obafed, and damaged package are to be left in the Geflowns, where they will be stamined on June 4th, al 10
Cicima against the Steamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise
they will not be recognised,
Thorough Experience. Offices and warehouse established.
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WANTED IMMEDIATELY.
ECOND ENGINEER for British Steamer
"SISIMAN." Apply
No.
GERMINAL CIGAR STORE, 18, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
(637
UNFURNISHED.
"TO LET.
BROADWOOD
BROADWOOD
ROAD,
ROAD,
No. FURNISHED.
For particulars apply to-
GEO. K. HALL BRUTTON & CO. York Building, Chater Road, Hongkong,
TO BE LET FURNISHED,
From July 1st.
»
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No Fire Insurance will be affected by us in NC. 7, MOUNTAIN VIEW, THE PEAK
My caso whatever.
Bile of Lading will be excusterarned by
THORESEN & Co,
Agents.
Hongkong, May 31st, 1919.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS..
Apply to-
W. L. PATTENDEN,
GILMAN & Co., LTD., '84, Des Yeux Road Central.
TO LET.
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T the PxAK, with immediate possession, FROM NEW YORK YIL PANAMA CANAL A No. 3 MOUNTAIN VIEW, Furnished.
AND SINGAPORE
THE Steamship.
T
: “TJITARQEM "
or Unfurnished,
Apply
INTIMATIONS
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
NOTICE,
THE BUSINESS hitherto conducted by The above pharmacy at 3, Queens be Road, Central, will on 10th Jane nest
transferred to AS WATSON & CO. LTD., the Hongkong Dispensary, who will take over the stocks, proprietary medicines and prescription books.
Customer requiring prescriptions repeated will on and after the date aforesaid be able to get them dispensed at the Hongkong Dispensary,
F. W. STAPLETON, Manager. Hongkong, May 28th, 1918.
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THE CHINA LIGHT AND POWER
COMPANY (1918), LIMITED.
NOT STATUTORY MEETING of TOTIDE IS HEREBY GIVEN that SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Office of the Company, St. George Build- ing, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, JUNE ZE, 1918, at 12 o'clock, Noox, pursuant to Section 86 (3) of the Companies Ordinance 1911.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers, Hongkong, May 29th, 1919. ·[396
Q.
R.
NOTICE.
LL PERSONS, with the exception of those of Chiness ruce desiring so leave
the Colony should apply in person between the hours of 8 to 2% and 1 to 4 PM. she PASS OFFICE POST OFFICE dakyG.
INTIMATION
WATSON'S
PRICKLY
Lieut. F. W. Poate, of Messrs, Mac Constitutional Monarch. Next came the controversy over the question of Home kenzie & Co. Ltd, Shanghai, has been. Bule for Ireland which culminated in a awarded the Military Cross for services threat of civil war. Just when armed rendered in Mesopotamia whilst serving conflict seemed imminent, the Great with the Motor Machine-Gun Corps. Storu broke over Europe and men of
The bar to the Distinguished Service all ruces and creeds-from one end of the Cross has been conferred on Lieut. Wm. Empire to the other sink their differences Brydon Chilton. D.S.C., R.N.R., of the and stood shoulder to shoulder in defence china Navigation Company, for services of their common interests. The great in action with enemy submarines. Lieut. danger which then threatened Civilisa-Chilton was chief officer of the str.
HEAT in a now been averted, but there i Shengking and left to join HM forces
LOTION
AND
POWDER
still the menace of Bolshevism, and in 1915.
within the British Empire there are
questions of
reconstruction awaiting
settlement that will tax the highest: CORRESPONDENCE.
|powers of statesmanship. With patience
THOUGHTS ON THE WAR
[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "HONGKONG - DALLY BRESS.]
and skill, however, we may bope to and a happy issue out of all our affiction. In all the difficult situations in which King GEORGE has been plaved as Head
DEAR SIR. It was fine to read those of the State by these events he has so manly, Christian, thoughtful words by comported himself as to command.univerDr. Fassbinder, as quoted from the sal admiration "and respect.. The voice
Christian World by the Rev. 3. Kirk Even of the critid has been stilled.
Maconachie in. sermon. To our local are certain cures for Prickly Heat.though we have heard demands for preacher they are in a
way the best republican form of government from news since the Armistice." He argues Can be used either in conjunction
Ireland and South Africa' they have been thence a change in German thicking. dictated solely by political principles as shown by the contrast between utter and not by any personal hostility to the ances of the same preachers about a year -
ago." present occupant of the Throne. For an
Can you persuade Mr. Maccn- Empire-er Commonweälth-such as our achie to make it clear whether he does or own, scattered over the face of the earth does not mean that Dr. Fassbinder talked
or separately.
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Applicants will be required to produce ney will also be found invaluable and composed of peoples in widely differ differently while the war was on, while ·
Passports or identification papers.
All persons, with certain arɑmptions, woo remain in the Colony for more than 7 days to Resister themselves inder required. the REGISTRATION of PERSONB ORDINANCE, 1916.
APS
Forms of Redistration, giving the parti culars required may be obtained as.. the G.P.O. at all Police Stations.
The Penalty for aen-complianos is a fine
exceeding $50,
60
ROCHA. A. G. DA AUCTIONEER, BURVEYOR AND GENERAL BROKER.
Queen's Road Central, Telephone No. 2932. FAVOURED with instructions from
The Concerned, will sell by Pablic Auction on WEDNES
DAY, June 4th. 1918, at 2.30. P.M........ ̧- ac bin Sales Room, A. QUANTITY OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS, Wardrobes, Chest of Drawers, Ice Boxes, Dressing Tables Iron Bedsteads, Couch, Carpets, Tales, Pictures, Arm-chairs,
Crockery and Ornaments,
Glazware Typewriters. Brass Ornaments, Clocks, Cabinets, and a line of Sundries. TERME-Cash on Delivery. Hongkong, May 31st, 1819
KWONG FAT. NEWLY ESTABLISHED.
DRADERS IN
LL kinds of IVORY, SANDAL-WOOD, A
MOTHER-OF-PEARL ND SILVER WARES, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
37, QUEIN'S RAID. CESTRAL,
HONGKONG. [815
PALACE HOTEL. KOWLOON, Corner of Halphong and Hankow Roads.
Tel. Addrom: Palmon."
Tel. L. 8.
TWO Minates from Ferry ni Hallway Ttation This Hotel has just been com pletely renovated and returnished, is now up so-date in every respect and under Englib "Management Caldne ander personal supervision of the Proprietor
BAB AND BILLIARD ROOMS, TERMS MODERATE Special Arrangement for Familión Application to
1. H. OIBERBY,
Proprietor.
HL E POLLOCK,
Supreme Court.
1785
100]
TO LET (UNFURNISHED).
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into hazardous and/or artre hazardons Godowns of the Hongkong No. 10, MOUNTAIN VIEW, PEAK
RTO..
from June 1st, 1918, in excellent || THE Co., Ltd, condition.
& Kowloon Wharf and Godowa/( whence and/or from the wharves delivery
MLY
be obtained:
OF
Goors not cleared by June 4th, 1918, will
Do rabject to rent
All broken chated and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowas where they will be examined on June 3rd, 9.30 4.
Claims against the Steamer must be pro sented within 14 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. This Steamer brings on Cargo from New York orlainly intended for shipment per
"FAZEMBE
dills of Lading will be countersigned by THE BANK LINE LIMITED,
Agents. Hongkong, May 28th, 1818,
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HONGKONG AND OTH CHINA
WAR BAVINGE ASSOCIATION.
beg
NOTICE.
What Bettlements War, Loan to announce that all
taken up by this. Association for its Members", haɛ now been exhausted. All moneys paid in to this Association will In future be invested in British War Loan bearing interest at 5 per cent. per UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
• CANTON, LTD.
Hoa: Secretary.. [Ta
Address
A B Care of "Dally Pral" Office.
TO LET.
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No. 102, TU PEAK, 6-Boomed House
at the Peak.
Apply to
FEROY SMITH SETH & FLEMING
FOR
THE PEAK.
On
PENINSULAR AND
ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION" 00:
STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON. BOMBAY EGYPT. MEDITER. BANKAN FORTS (AND, LONDON,
THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSURDO BATAVIA, AMERICAN, COM ~ "BETAL, AND SOUTH AFRïour Pos..
TE
THE Homeward Mail Steamer
" DUNERA
for preventing and relieving Sunburn, Freckles and all Skin Irritations:
PRICKLY HEAT LOTION in Bottles at 50 and $1,00 PRICKLY HEAT POWDER In Boxes at $1.00 PREPARED ONLY BY
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ing stages of mental and political deve- Germany still thought she could win? lopment, the Monarchy is the keystone Dr. Traub, a Lutheran, is not "the same of the arch supporting the whole fabric. preacher.” The President of a Republic of the Laited Kingdom would not be the Pre sident of the self-governing dominions. and the Native Princes of India would that is to say, real Christians, in Ger
The acknowledge no. allegiance to him. Amany who were against the war. Constitutional Monarchy is, indeed, the good effect of the good words quoted by enly solution of a perplexing problem. Mr. Maconachie is lost if he allows to One of its many advantages is that it is stand the plain suggestion of his sermon, not in the gilt of any political party, which is that these views are new and. and therefore does not invite organised (many will believe) of the "sour grapés"" opposition. Nor must it be forgotten order. Yours truly, that, great though their influence be, the
Hongkong, June lat. power of cur monarchs is Tess than that of the President of the United States of America. If the hereditary system is not
What I want cleared up, and generally known, is that from the beginning there. was quite a number of Dr. Fassbinders,
A. S. WATSON & CO., calculated to keep us constantly supplied
LIMITED.
HONGKONG
DISPENSARY,
TEL. 16
DEATH.
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with genius it at least gives us kings and queens who have been carefully trained for the exalted position they occupy Even King Geonoz, who had no expesta tion of ascending the Throne until the death of his older brother in 1992, sarved an apprenticeship of eighteen years. Be
fore that he had seen as a sailor. some,
BIRTH. VADA-At the Victoria Nursing Home, thing of the Empire over which fate Shanghai, on May 25th, to Mr. and ordained that he was to rule, and later Mr. FRANK VIDA, a daughter (Still be made a tour of the Colonies and born).
Dependencies to prepare him for his He is thus a Cook-At the General Hospital, Shang-future responsibilities.
hai, on May 28th, Joas EDWARD, eldest son of the late Col. J. E. Cooke, and Mrs. Cooke, of Shanghai, aged 18 years. Hongkong Ursion: 104, De Vanz Road, C. LONDON OPTION: 131, FI STRANT, E.O.
r
The Baily Press.
T.W.
CANTON NEWS.
CANTON, May 2nd. THE CANTON PARLIAMENT.
We learn from a reliable source that the Canton Parliament is about to be abolished. It has not met for a long
while as many of the members have gone "to Shanghai, where they have protested against most of the peace terms, and have
come to be regarded an obstacles to a
settlement. The remaining members of the Parliament will be ordered to leave
Canton within 48 hours. RING'S BIRTHDAY.
The authorities have ordered the gun- hoats in Canton to fire 21 guns to-morrow" in honour of the birthday of E.M. the King of Great Britain. The day will be observed as a holiday by the foreign ris
in Shameen...
ANTI:JAPANESE MOTEMENTH...
man with a wide horizon and broad sympathics. As was truly said of his father, he has much more in common with the President of a free State than with the KING by Divine right. He is simply the chief citizen, primus inter pares, and the fact that he in chief by visited the Tuchun to request him to stop The apanese Consul in Shameen bea heredity and not by election does not qualify, his view of the realities of bis the anti-Japanese movements. When the Congul was leaving the Yaten several position." His conception of kingship straw hats made in Japan were thrown is to set an example of public service.at him by the Tuchun's servants. By his constant solicitude for bis soldiers Consul protested vigorously to BIRTHDAY, THE KING'S
and sailors during the war, and by his Tuchun and some of the servants were TO-DAY His Majesty King GEORGE V close personal interest in all that con tied up and ordered to be shot. Several celebrates his fifty-fourth birthday: Al-cerns the welfare of the masses he has officials intervened, however, and the though, in deference to the royal desire. won a warm place in the affections of sentences were changed to imprisonment. there will be no ceremonial observance of his people. Thus, while other Thrones MILITARY AFFAIRS, the anniversary owing to the fact that have been falling into ruins his own has
HONGKONG, JUNE JED, 1818.
The
Another mutiny is reported from the Lam Ko district. Boute of the local
peace has not yet been declared, the many become more firmly fixed than ever. Long authorities have been arreated. In conse
millions of His Majesty's loyal subjects live the King! throughout the world will unite in wish-
ing that he may be spared for many years
To-day being a holiday the tea-dance
The Hon. Mr. John Johnstone left for Shanghai, on Saturday, to take preven tive teatment for suspected rabies. Be
to rule over a prosperous, and contented people: Since he ascended the Throne at Wiseman's Café has been cancelled. nine years ago anxieties have crowded one upon another. When he was called upon to succeed his father, the late King EDWARD, thers was grave Constitu. tional struggle in progress over the
The resignation of Mr. J. W. C. question of the Lorde' veto, and, though in the presence of death the strife was Bonnar of his seat on the Foreign Educa stilled for the moment, the Conference tional Committee has been accepted by which took place between the leaders of the Shanghai Municipal Council with
"with a
A FIVE-BOOMED | carrying His Majesty's Mail, with be the two great political pion of the
SALE Reddience. For particolare äpply to-----
Care of? Daily Prom
TO LET
FLAT in Nathan Boad, Kowloon
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Apply to HUMPHREYE ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LTD.,
Alexandra Buildings
despatched from this port shesh JULY view to arriving at a ara, 1918, taking Cargo for the above. Puris
was licked by one of his sporting doga
regret.
A remittance of £317 78 d., plus
Passenger accommodation in the ducting recurring difficulties between the two vesach, when available, socured beters depar Houses of Parliament failed to come cheque for $30, has been sent to St. tare from Bongling
London.
of the bazaar held in April at Mont- pellier," Queen's Gardens.
Dunstan's Hostel, being the nett proceeds.
quence of the military disputes which have arisen, between the Canton forces and the Yunhan troops in Fukien, Lam Fo-yik, the Fukien Tuchun, has ordere Fong Sing-to, the leader of the Yannan troops to visit Chan Ewing-ming, in Cheongchow, and apologize. “ PEKING CABLE NEWS.
The American Minister in Peking call- ed a meeting of the Allied Ministers to discuss the question of the suspension of the Bhanghal Conference. It is said that a Note of warning will be delivered, to the Peking, Government on the 5th inst, foreshadowing intervention. The British Minister has decided to send representar. tives to visit the President to-morrow.
ANOTHER KIDNAPPING CASE, LITTLE BOY STOLEN - FROM SINGAPORE.
At the Magistracy, yesterday, before Mr. B. E. Lindsell, a Chinese was The following cases of communicable charged with kidnapping & boy from the The defendant is alleged to have diseases were reported in the Colony dor.custody of bis parents.
Silk and Valuable Cargo for Italy, Frano in an agreement A General Election on. being re- and London (under arrangement) will be followed, and the Liberals, conveyed by this Steamer proceeding to Bembey, and there trashipped to the turned to power, introduced the Parlia on-carrying Beamer for Marelle andment Bill, which the House of Lords Parcels will be received at the Office untamed after it had been announced that & F.. the day before sailing. The contentse King would assent to the creation af ing the week which ended on May 31st:--brought the boy from Singapore, where and value of all packages are required.“ Peers aufcient in numbers to guard Bubonic plague, 30 (29 deaths); cerebrohir parents are domiciled, with the in-
For farther particulars, sailing dates, etc. against any possible combination of the spinal fever, 4(1 death); enteric fever, apply to
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Opposition. The action of the Ministry 3 small-pox, 2 (2 deaths); and diph. in this matter was severely criticised at theria. 1. Five cases (four deaths) of
Agents,
F. & 0, 8, B, Co.
Port Box. 113,
, Ben Vaux Road Central,
the time, but the King's attitude showed bubonic plague were reported on Satur baw thoroughly he realised his role as a "day.
tention of selling him. The parents in- formed the Singapore authorities, ho communicated with the local Palice/s result of which defendant was arrested on landing in Hongkong with the boy
Mr. Landsell formally fremanded the case for a weck. 2