NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN & STEAMSHIP CO, LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
FROM NEW YORK VĨA MANLIA.
YONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
are hemby notified that the Carge will be dis sharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will be at Consignees risk and object to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 380, -1924
INTIMATONS
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. DRAFT Programmes and Entry Formis for FIFTH EXTRA RACE MEETING to be held. Hen, and MONDAY, 1ST OCTOBER, 1994 on SATURDAY,
father permitting), may be obtained at the Rick Cotas, HoNaLONG CLU and Causeway BAT STABLES.
Entries Close on 27th September, 192
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HONGKONG REALTY AND TRUST CO., LTD.
Wharf, The Cargo will be ready for deliveryOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the from Godown on and after d
2nd September. Optional Cargo will be
YEARLY
FIRST ORDINARY
has been given prior to gas, unlean Notice MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of HONG-
AZTİVRİ,
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods to be left in the Godowns, where they will be
HOTEL, on any and Fridays between
the hours of 10.45 1. and Noox within the free storage period.
LATO
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods remaining undelivered after the 8th September, will be abject to Rent,
All Claims against the Steamer minst be presented to the Ondarsigned on or before the 2nd September, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be affected.
laft the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Aganta.
Bangkong, 2nd September, 1924.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
SLLERMAN LINE.
FROM UNITED KINGDOй an
CONTINENT: ">
Steamship
THE Stay OF GLASGOW
having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are informed that all Goods am being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra-hazardous
Godown of Holt's Wharf,
whence delivery may be obtained,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the, Godowns, and all Goods remain. ing undelivered after 8th September, 1924, will be subject to Rent
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before 16th Sent
5th September, 1974, or they will not be recognized
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goode Are to be in the Godowas, where they will be
be left examined on any Tuesdays or Fridays, between the hours of 10.45 Am. and Nood within the
free storage period of one week.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
THE BANK LINE, LTD.,
General Agents.
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Hongkong, September 2nd, 1924.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.. COPENHAGEN,
THE MAS
ARIA having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being handed and place at their risk into
the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., where delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed. No Claims will be admitted after Goods have left the Golawns, sad all Goods remaining undelivered after the 8th September, 1924, will be subject to Rent
the
of
broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godown, where they wil be
examined by Messrs." Anderson Aahe on the 8th of September, 1924, at 10 a.zz. All Chim against the Vessel must be presented to the Undersigned before the 11th of September, 1924, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.,
Agents.
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Hongkong, 31st, Angust, 1924
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
NOTICE.
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
A MEETING of the Orb will be held MATHESON in the Board Room of Menara. JARDINE, &Co., Lt, on FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5T, 1924 at 5.30 F, for the purpose of confirming the Resolutions passed at Extraordinary General Meeting held un 14th August,
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hongkong. August 25th, 1924,
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
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SHE FOURTH YEARLY DRAWING of
CIMITED, will be hell st. the Havanese KONG REALTY AND TRUST COMPANY, Street, Hongkong.» ca 1924, at 12 'CLOCK Noos, for the parpon of
THE 1018
BAY OF SEPTEMBEL
Report of the Board of Directors for the Fifteen 20 DEBENTURES (1920 Issue-3500 receiving A Statement of Accounts and the Monthe cided the Rth Jane, 1924: confirming the appointment of Directors, and re-electing each) of the HONGKONG CLUB, Payable on TUESDAY, the 307 SEPTEMBRE, 1924, A., on MONDAY, the fra SEPTEMEL, 1934 will be held in the Caux Host as 11 o'clock. Bearers of Debentores are invited to attend the Drawing.
By Order.
Directors and the Auditors.
will be CLOSED Irm WEDGESDAY, the rd of The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Beptember, 1924, until Wenzanar, the 10th day of September, 1924, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
PERCY H. SUCKLING, Acting Secretary, Hongkong, 9th August, 1994.
NOTICE.
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T. A. ROBERTSON, L-Co- Secretary.. Kongtong, 28th August, 1924 [1191
HONGKONG SEAREBROKERS
ASSOCIATION.
HE fellowing are Members of the shore
A. H. CARROLE
M. A. RAZLOK
J. W. Kr..
W. J. CARROEL
O. KUCHILL
YIP YONG PAX
F. M. L. SOARES
H. E. EDWARDS.
J. F. GASK
V. YVANOVICH
A. P. GREAVES.
H. M. H. EMAIL. SEU KON CHI HARRY. ODELL Soo PZI SALO
By Order of the Committee,
J. W. KEW,
Bongkong, 19th May, 1924.
NOTICE.
Secretari
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HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
THE following are Members of the above
Exchange
Arragan, Ezra." ALVES, A. A.
BAGRAX, J. T. BENJAMIN, V. BIRXETT Cox, M, J.
H.
CROUCHIA, N. V. A.
ELLIS, F. M.
Govts, J.
GUTTERIES, A a.
KIW, FRED.
LAMMERT, E. A, LOGAN, W. MATHESONE. T. NISSIM, A PERKY, I. S.
PYSTONJI, B. POTTS, Gro, H. Ports, P. Q.
MONE, B. M
P. M. N. da SKTI,
F. E. LANKERT, GEO. P. › TESTEL, P.
By Order of the Committee,
A. NISSIM,
Secretary, Hongkong, 6th May, 1924. -
OFFICES TO LET,
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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
TICKETS will be issued for BOUND TRIPS daring the Months of JULY TO
SEPTEMBER, from Hanexons to Foodnow
INTIMATIONS
DEWAR'S.
A cable to-day conveys a London nawa- Among residents who returned to the paper suggestion that it is time for some Colony yesterday on the Emprese of friendly Power to convey a dint to Peking Canada were Mr. Allan Cameron, Mr. that almost half China's provinces desire P. D. Sutherland, Mr. and Mrs. R. Farrant, Mr.. R. F. Mattingley, Mr. autonomy. That is already well known to Peking and the Permanent Constitu- |
C. S. Gubbay, Mr. and Mrs A F Sutherland and Miss tion of China 'seems to provide for the Smith
Middleton
THE SPIRIT OF fullest measure of provincial autonomy
the Republic. INSPIRATION.
Inspiration is the source of all things worth while; the charm of literature, the glory of art, the appeal of music and the wonder of science. Inspiration finds expression in many ways but never more happily than in the inspired blending of
DEWAR'S.
E.
The body of an unknown Chicaso was which is consistent with the integrity of
found lying dead in the Chan Kang-yus If there any „pert
gardens at Ngau Shi Wan.. New Terri sibility of working this constitution there tories, on Mooday. A piece of cloth was would be some prospect of establishing tied round the man's arck. The decossed" peace and order in China, but until the is believed to have banged himself from
| provincial rulers seriously set themselves a tree. Near the body was found the
to this task there is plainly no hope of broken branch of a tree.
on.
peace. They are constantly thinking of
St. John's Cathedral Notes express and planning for, war. There are indien gratitude to Captain Byers for present- tions that a serious clash of arms in ing a new flag to be flown on the Cathe Chekiang will not be confined to that one | dral,, tower. The old one" had done ita- district The Kiangau Tuchun's more
duty for many years, being the first to be flown there, and it had become very ment, "as we have said, is part and parcel ragged. The flag flown of We Pei-rr's scheme of unification Charches is the cross of St. George, the English
by force," and if We'Per-Fe moves, bere Patron Saine of England. in every likelihood that Chase TRO-LIN will move also... Military concentrations by both are reported. It has always been expected that CHANG would move to the support of Chekiang if the Tuchun of that MR. A. HBARLOW APPOINTED province were attacked. The danger of
CHIEF MANAGER this was said to have operated to avert We learn that at a meeting of the this inter-provincial clash last year, but Court of Directors, held yesterday, WE PEI-YU was recently credited with the Mr. A. H. Barlow was appointed Chief Manager of the Hongkong and Shaoghai Banking Corporation.
(Pagoda Anchorage) and Return, Calling Dewar's "White Label"and opinion that there is little danger now
at SWATOW and Amor on both the Upward and Downward painted
by the Company's
New,
Steamer
"at the Bedased Hate of $80.
Hound Adding Meals while
for the
the
Steamer is in
These Special Tickets will be available for Return ONLY by this Steamer, either by the Voyage for which it is insted or by her follow- ing Sathing from Focchow. Duration of Stay at Foochow 48 hours.
The
occupies 8 to 9 days and the Steamer wil Leave Hovetone from the Com pany's Wharf at 5 p.m. Arriving at Daylight on her Return (Weather
ther permitting):
The Company's Steam Isnach will convey passengers from PAGODA ANCHOKANE FoodHow Crry, if require
For further Particulas
to
and Dates of Sailing. Apply t to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers, DOUGLAS STEAMIE CO., LTD.
Hongkong, 17th Jane, 1924
PUBLIC AUCTION,
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To Sull by Pablo Action
BE Undersigned have received instructiona
on
LET OFFICES on TOP FLOOK, NO. TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, 10
PEDZA For particulars, apply-
11907
PROPERTY OFFICE, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
PRINCE LINE FAR EAST SERVICE
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Fox NEW YORK,
"GOTHIC PRINCE'
the 2xD, 3RD and 4ru Sartxanza, 1924,
HAL-NATAL YARD, Hongkong and
at KOWLOON NAVAL DEPOT, Commencing Each Day at 9.30 AM..
with an Interval from 12 NOON to 1.30 FX.
“Victoria Vat.'
As supplied to the Houses
of Lords and Commons.
By Royal Appointment to His Majesty The King,
SOLE AGENTS:
A S. WATSON
CO., LTD., Wine and Spirit Merchants.
ESTABLISHED 1841.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK.
a
*
as the great floods in the North would
Though several, able men in the Bank's seriously hamper any great military move-
service can lay claim to seniority, Mr. ment by CHANG TRO-LIx outside his own Barlow has had exceptional experience; provinces of Manchuria. Present reports and comparative youth, if we may use describe Urano's military concentrations that expression of a man in the very asostensibly for annnal field, work."prime of life, is an obvious recommenda- Only time will reveal what they actually portend.
13
H.E. Liang Shin Yi returned to Hong kong on the Empresa of. Cando from his visit to Europe and the United States-
Chinese woman has been admitted
&to the Government Civil Hospital. suffer ing from injuries to her head, said to have been inflicted by her husband.
Hongkong Office: là, Chater Road. London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E. C.
The Daily Press.
HOXIONG, SEPTEMBER 3RD, 1924
Charged with stealing 15 cases of mun,; sell (a red stone used in making gua- powder) two boatwomen were remanded by Mr. Hamilton at the Kowloon Magis tracy yesterday.
tion for a post carrying such respón- sibilities Speculation on the subject of the appointment during the past few days has clearly indicated that the choice of Mr. Barlow would be generally wel comed with satisfaction and confidence.
~MAJOR ZANNI'S NEW MACHINE ARRIVES. BROUGHT HERE BY S.S. PRESI DENT MADDISON.”
The 5.5.
President Maddison which arrived here yesterday morning at 11 o'clock bad on board a new aeroplane for Major Zauni, the Argentine aviator, who Found unclaimed on the ..
Ancher is on
a flight round the world. The Lebon, 4 Luger pistols, seven, revolvers, machine is to he, transhipped to Haiphong and 2,980 rounds of ammunition have where Major Zanni is patiently awaiting been handed over to the Police by the its arrival vessel's captain.
11
"Spiritualism" will be the subject of this week's public lecture of the Hong kong Lodge of the Theosophical Society, 16, Queen's Road Central, on Wednesday, Sept. 3rd, at 3.45 p.m. All are welcome. -ADVT.
OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL STORES, &c. Comprising Ironmongery, Dinghies, Whalers, Cutters, Gigs, Electrical and Wireless Telegraphy Fit tings, Electric Cable, Cooking Stovas, Ships' Fitting, ron Beds, Mattress and Fittings, Counterpanas, Blankets, Sheets, Canvas, Indis Rata, Carpets, Rugs, Mata, Pillows, Rubber and Metallic Hose, Old Cordags, Can- THERE is no longer any doubt that the that a maximum of five only is allowed, others lying abreast beside the Rs. Feng Lee, in contravention of the regulation vas Rags, Old India Rubber.
Rubber. Old Leather, Bg, Old
THE WAR CLOUD IN THE For placing his boat alongside five
THE Steamship THE having arrived from the above Fort on 29th instant, Consignees of Carge are hereby in- formed that their Goods are being innded at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong And Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Woolien and Linen rink and expense.
Old
NORTH.
The new machine is to take the place of the one that was badly damaged when Major Zanni crashed at Haiphong. When he arranged for a spare machine to be Major Zanni set out on his world flight shipped from London to Japan In this machine he intended to make bis figħri across the Pacific. The difference be- tween this machine and the machine which crashed is that the former is fitted with ". with wheels. This also means that Major pontoons whereas the latter was equipped
proves satisfactory he should be expected Zanni will now probably make Hongkong ton, and provided that the new machine his next stopping place instead of Can-
THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM Timited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignees Cork, Old Iron and Steel, la situation in the neighbourhood of Shang-aman was fined $5 by the Marine Maris to arrive at Hongkong within a week or
NAVIGATION CO'S STEAMER
PESHAWUE"
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on Wednesday, 3rd September, 1924,
10 A.M
$1
ماعة
ARRIVED HONGKONG on 29ra August, 1924. FAOX ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, All Claims must be presented within 15
PORTSAID, COLOMBO AND STRAITS,
days of the Steamer's arrival here, after which
they YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-
cannot be recognized. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods named Vessel are hereby informed have left the Godowns, and all Goode remain. that their Goods are being landed and ing undelivered after the 4th September, 1994, placed AT THEIX Husk in the Hongkong and will be subject to Bout. Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Consignees Godowna at Kowloon, where each Consignment that they must produce an Import permit Cargo are hereby notified will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery signed by the Superintendent of Imports and can be obtained as the Goods are landed.
Optional
Exports, Hongkong, before Bulls of Lading Goods will be landed here unless
can be countersigned, Instractions have been given to the con- trary Bir hours before Arrival of the Steamer.
Gooda not cleared within 8 days, including date of arrival will be subject to Beat.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in By case whatever.
BRY
Damaged Fackages must be left in the Godowas for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's Sarveyors, Messrs. GODDARD
& DOUGLAS, st. 10 M., on Mondays and
Thursdays,
All Claims must be presented within Ten days of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
Agents.
Hongkong, 30th August, 1924
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THE HONGKONG GENERAL CHAM
BER OF COMMERCE.
CHINESE LANGUAGÊ SCHOOL
at
The NEXT SESSION, 1.450.
If sufficient support is forthcoming, New Class for Beginners will be commenced. In tending students shouki attend at the School (Masonic Building, Icehouse Street) on MON DAY, ist SEPTEMBEя, WEDNESDAY, 3rd SEPTEMBER, OF FRIDAY, ETH SEPTEMBER, between 1 and 2.30 .x. to discuss details with the Director of Studies, the Rev. Dr. T. W. Prancz, O.B.E.
By Order
M. F. KEY,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 29th August, 1924,
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of
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD., 2nd Floor, King's Building, Connaught Road, Hongkong. Telephone No. 3105.
Hongkong, 28th August, 1924.
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THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.
STEAMER FOR STRAITS, COLOMBO, AUSTRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS & LONDON,
THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED FOR BATAVIA PERSIAN GULF CONTINENTAL, AMERICAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN POETS.
THE Steamship
SARDINIA
Capt. O. BIGORES, R.N.B Carrying His sort on as about THURSDA, the SEPTEMBER, 1924, at Noon, taking Pas sengers and Cargo for the above
this or 4
Porta
Bill and Valuables and Tea for Italy, Franca. and London (under arrangement) will be tran- slipped at Bombay into the Mail Steamer pro- ceeding direct to Marseilles and London
5
Parcels will be received at this Office until the Day before Sailing. The contoure and value of all packages must be declared.
For further particular, apply tom.
MAUKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO
Agente. Hangkong, 30th August, 1924 [1202
Lead, Zine and Gun Metal, Copper and Brass
Coppar hai is one of considerable gravity. Extrate yesterday. Tabes, Coal Sacks, Wood and Iron Blocks, tensive preparations have been made for Lamps and Lanterns. Ganges, Steel Tubes,
The contract for the superstructure of
Old Steel Wire Rope, Mineral Oil, Rigging War and the railway has been cut Mar- the new fire station in Des Yeux Road Chain, Chain Cable and Gear Drilling Machines, shal Cat HSIER-YUAN, the Tuchun of Central has been secured by Messrs. Oil, Paint and Paint Ingredients, Lathes,
tender of
Driven Saws Pinnace and Ontter Engines, Kiangsu, makes no secret of the fact Trollope and Colis with a Packing Cases, Dirty Lubricating Oil, Old that the military movement on his part $85,898. The time allowed for the con- Eables, Compasses, Clocks, Iran Drums, Old Casks, Smiths Forges, Air Compressors, Masts is designed to recover political control of tract is 18 months.
and Spars, Table Fans, Beats Rails, doc, &
Lote may be Inspected on MONDAY, the 18, 182
Shanghai, since this great commercial
ten days.
OBITUARY.
3. C. S. BARFF.
ed away at the Victoria Nursing Home Mr. Charles Barff on August 20th pass- Shanghai after a brief illness.
Mr. Barf was born at Patras, in A correspondent writes complaining of Greece, on August 14th, 1863, his father metropolis of the Republic is geographic-horrible nuisance on what he he being British Vice-Consul in that city. ally, part of Kiangsu" But the wish to lieves to be Crown, land in Coronation child, returning to England for his educ He came out to Hongkonk When quite a
the desire to expel from Shanghai the tion of the proper suthority to be drawn Butterfield & Bwire at Hongkong, after recover this control is plainly inspired by Road, Kowloon, and desires the atten- ation, at Shoreham school. He began his
business career in the office of Mcsara to it with a view to the prompt removal wards being with Messrs. Gibb, Living political criminals who have gathered
of the nuisance. there and plotted to destroy the Republic & Remnants, Sundry, Articles of Mess, and of China by preventing unineation,"
ALSO SALES OF
STORES
OLD AND SURPLUS VICTUALLING
at KOWLOON on FRIDAY, Sza Szetekszk, 1924.
Comprising
Table Linen, Implements, Berge, Flansel,
ston & Co. in Hongkong, Foochow and.
Table Gear and Clothing (including Electro How can China be unified," he aska G. Stephen, the N.G. Daily News. He then became a share-
Plated Gear), Condemned Provisions for Poultry Feeding, &c.
Terms of Sales As deisiled in Catalogue. HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD. By Appointment Auctioneers to the Admiralty. Hongkong, 26th July, 1924.
THE
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CORONET'S
offer to its patrons; - A Great Pictura af "
Ordinary Pricas,
HUMORESQUE
na pathetic an "The Miracle Man" se humourous Le
·Potash and Perlmutter"; with Special Monical Betting To-day, at 2:20, 5,15, 7.18 & 9.15.,
In its obituary notice of the late Mr.
and was one of the oldest mem- of the Shanghai Stock Exchange. In his youth, Mr. Barff was very pro- says:-"It may not be generally known minent in sport, particularly cricket. He "if Chekiang and Shanghai are scenes that Mr. Stephen was an authority on
was a member of Hongkong interport of constant plots against the Govern-Shakespeare, such as is rarely met with. and he also played for Shanghai against teams against Singapore and Shanghai, ment, and if from Chekiang efforts are He could, from memory, place practically Hongkong upon coming to reside there. constantly being made to make the east any quotation, not only from the well- and in all these matches proved his vaite of China independent from the rest of
known plays but also from those less as an excellent fast bowler. Every racing man knows Mr. Barff's keen interest in familiar and from the sonneta and other the sport. In partnership with Mr. Toeg, the country!" Clearly this movement verse. His knowledge generally of Eng- he won several important races, and i forma part and parcel of the plans oflish literature both prost and poetry was his own ownership won the Champions Marshal We Fei-ru for the unification of was also a great lover of music though famous ducks with the renowed Brockton
extraordinarily wide and accurate. He two or three times with Moriak, in somo China by force. The possibility of uniting he did not perform himself was a daughter, all at present in Shanghai, and The deceased leaves a widow, son and good speaker, with no pretentions" to the China of to-day by war may well be oratory, but a fine instinct for the appro- Tery sincere sympathy will be extendal ta doubted. The best that can be hopedpriate word and always a dry keen sense of humour. It also says, in illustration for is that this very serious threat of war, of Stephen's breadth of view, that the which is not likely to be confined to two Seat Wayfoong building in Shanghai was almost entirely due to his advocacy: provinces, will persuade the ruling powers left to themselves, the Court of Directors The total number of cases of typhoid in China-in the Capital and in the pro- much more modest. Mr. Stephen had last week was 6-4 in Victoria, 1 in would probably have built something notified to the Medical Officer of Health vinces-to seriously consider whether a great ideas of mobellishing the old Bank Kowloon and 1 in the New Torrita
House in Hongkong. It was due to his Two were imported cases. The nation more hopeful means of securing the influence that the Court of Directors purality of the patients was as follows:-1 unification of the country cannot be chased the wonderful collection of Chin British, 1 Fortuguese, 4 Chines
bery's drawings and paintings, when found than by a war which must be they came into the market a few years carried into half the provinces of China. Iago, which now hang in that house
them.
TYPHOID (CASES,
Four cases of typhoid were notified to the Medical Officer of Health on the lat inst-2 British and 2 Chinese.