NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB,
TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
REMINDER
INTRIES CLOSE
ENT
30TH JANUARY,
110
TO LET.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PREJS,
INTIMATIONS
SANITARY DEPARTMENT.
THE PUBLIC is Hereby Reminded that SATURDAY DOG Can Be IMMUNISED Against BABIES by INOCULATION, the 443118
Elects of which last for about 12 Months. Any Qualified Veterinary Surgeon can perform the Operation which consists of a Single Injection.
NO LET No. 10, 11 and 12 FUNG EUROPEAN FLATS with Flash System and Garage For Fall Particular, Please Apply to THE WING ON CO., LTD.
ול.
M. J. REIDY, Colonial Veterinary Surgeon Hongkong, 2nd January, 1926. (3103
NOTICE.
YOR SALE-10-96. H. P. SINGER DE
LUAR SEATER 1995 Model AGENTS for the TIDE WATER TE Have Been Appointed SOLE Complete with All Fittings Tyres Very Good Mileage 2,300 Miler, Entirely Owner Driven. OIL COMPANY, OF NEW YORK, and are Mar by Seen at the HARBOUR OFFICE Any Prepared to quote on Lubricating Oils and
Gresses. Day Between 10 AM. and 4 xx. Trial by Arrangement. Owner Going Home. (3117
B.
GOVERNMENT BILLS, ETC. ENDERS for SPECIE and MEXICAN DOLLARS surent in this Colony, for Telegraphie Trinsfer, on the Lands Commis.
sioners of His Majesty's Treasury, London, ap to and for the Sum of 2000 HEST be Roceived by the TREASURY OFFICER, COMMAND PAY OFFICE, II O'CLOCK AM, on the 26 JANU
1920. The Tinders to state the Total Amount (in Pounds starling). No Telegraphic Transfer will be made for less than £100.
The Tenders to be in Daplicate, and in Sealed addressed to the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER, COMMAND PAY OFFICE, sad endorsed TENDERS FOR GOVERN MENT BILLS, Etc."
The right to accept or reject any or all of the Tendars in reported.
Copien
Forms of Tender can be had on
application.
Persons tendering for (Bills) are hereby Notined that, having regard to the provisions of the Arts 29 George III., Cap: 45 and 41, George any such Tender III., Cap. 82, the acceptance of
is subject to the express condition that no Member of the British House of Commons
shall be admitted to any share or part in or to any benefit to arise from the Contract thereby made for the allotment of such (Billa)."
The provisions in question do not apply to Contracta entered into by any incorporated Company in its corporated capacity and made for the general benent of the Company."
B. R. BACCHUB, Lt-Col
Troszury Chest Officer, R.A.P.C. Hi Majonty's Treasury Office,
Hongkung, 29th January, 1926,
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HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE.
'BE Motorship
"ERYLAND" having arrived, Consignees of Cargo-by her are hereby notified that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, whence, and/or from the Wharves, Delivery can be obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goode have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain- ing undelivered after the 31st. January, 1926, will be subject to Rent
All Claims must reach us by, tat February, 1899, or they will not be recognised.
All damaged Fackages will be examined by Mears Goddard and Douglas (Marine Surveyors) at 10 am, a S0th January,
· 1926.
No Fire Insurance will be affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
JEBSEN & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 2th January, 1926. 3110
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION. COʻS STEAMER "KARMALA.”
ARRIVED Hovezana on 23xD Jix., 1928
Fox ANTWERP, LONDON, GIBEAL
TAR. MARSEILLES, · MAITA, PORTSAID, ADEN. COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo by the abert named Vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at kukin Risz in the Honging and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where esch Consignmant will be sorted out Mark by Mark and Delivery. can be obtained the Goods
landed.
Representative direct from the Refinery, is attached to our Stadt.
THE JARDINE ENGINEERING CORPORATION, LTD, 14. Pedder Street, Hongkong.
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HONGKONG FÓLO CLUB. THE FINALS of the KOYLI CUP Twill be Played on SATURDAY, SOTE
JANUARY, at 37, on the CLUB BOUND. GYMKHANA Events given below The Hatch will be followed by the
1-PIO STICKING. -
2-THREAD & NEEDLE HACT." 3.--MENICAL CHAIRS 4-BINDING RACK
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST; MENT AND AGENCY, CO.,
LIMITED; Marek
TUESDAY, JANUARY 26TH, 1926
INTIMATION
FINE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Te PORTS
THIRTY-EIGHTE ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLD ERS in this Company will be held at the Offices of Mos JARDIN, MATHISON & Co, 1926, at Noor, for the purpose of receiving the LTD, on WEDNESDAY, 772 JANUARY Report of the Directors together with a State- ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st DECEMBER 1925,
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, 16TH JANUARY, WEDNESDAY, S7TH JAN- UARY, both days inclusive, during which Period No Transfer of Bhates can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directora,"
I. S. GREENHILL,
Becreta
Hongkong, 7th January, 1925.
THE
*(3056
Geo,
STAR" FERRY COMPANY.
LIMITED,
AND
SHERRIES
Bottled and shipped by
The Belgenland tourists" deported yes. terday afternoon, after spending five days. in Hongkong and the vicinity.
Advisor, set up a howl of protest against A Chinese was fined $10 at the Central this so-called evidence of "imperialist Magistracy yesterday for having struck aggression," and efforts were made to set a train-driver. The complainant said that in motion an agitation against Japan defendant asked him to stop the car near throughout the country. We have yet to the Lai Wah Co.'s premises. “He refused, leam what the Kuomintang thinks of but when the car stopped near Sincere's, what the Chinese in the North are re-defendant, before stepping off struck presenting as a Soviet outrage."
him in the face. To the spectator of events in China it is interesting and illuminating to see that the Soviet, when occasion requires, can be as imperialist" as the rest of the Largo parties from the tourist ship visit." Powers when what she regards as hered the New Territories over the week-end rights and interests in Chinese territory and yesterday friends made by the are violated, and she can even, on occa- tourists while in Hongkong were enter. sion, be angry when subjects of the Soviet tained on board the Belgenland to tift.
Mr. Dick Norton and his “ Naw Globe- exercise of arbitrary power, We say trotters are to visit Kowloon and are "on occasion" "advisedly. The political to give three performances at the Star complexion of the outraged Russians whether they are "Red" or "White"- appears to constitute a world of differ. ence in the Russian Embassy; because we may recall that a few months ago M. Ivasorr's" predecessor in the Chief Managership of the Railway, was simi- larly thrown into prison and kept there
G. SANDEMAN SONS are thrown into Chinese prisons by the
& Co.
PORTS:
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The TWENTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of this Company will be held at the Office, of Messrs. Janning, MATHESON & Co., Ltd, on THURSDAY, the 29TH JANUARY, 1926, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors Invalid Pospiber with a Statement of Accounts for the
Douro Old Tawny Estrella Very Old Tawny Oldest & Finest
year ended 31st December. 1925,
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 2017 JANUARY, 1926, to:THURSDAY, the 28 JANUARY, 1926, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
F. E. CRAPNELL,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 16th January, 1996. [3978
5.OBSTACLE BACK. ENTRY to these Events is OPEN to All Members of the HONGLOEG FOLO CLUB and to Bubscribers to the FA Le Hours. Entry lists showing Conditions of Events are posted at the CLUBHOUSE, the STABLES and at the HONGKONG CLUB and will be CLOSED on HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION. Light Dry TUESDAY, JANUARY 20TH.
DUTY PAID. Par Care Per Bot,
38.00 44.00
46.00
c+
Theatre, commencing on Tuesday, Febru- aryard.. The party comprises Leli "Forbes. Perry James, Billy Conway, Betty Forbes, Herbert Morris and Leo H. Brooker. The party is in no way con- nected with the "Broadcasters were here a short time ago.
12
$39.00 85.30 for irany weeks by the exercise of Arbi
3.25 trary power, but because he and the 8.75 other Russian officials who were imprison 3.90 ed at the same time, were White," 'all. appeals for the Soviet Ambassador's 4.76
interest to get them released on bail were 5.00 in vain. Though they were eventually released, they have not yet, we believe, been tried in a judicial court for the offences alleged against them.
56.00 60.00
SHERRIES:
THEATRE ROYAL ·
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JANUARY 30TH, 1928, at 9.15 p
FIFTH TOURNAMENT OF THE *BEASON..
Solera Very Pale Dry Pale Dry Nutty Fine Old Brown
....$92.00 37.00 88.00% 40.00 .44.00
Admision to the Match and Gymkhana is Open to Subscribers to the Fas Lia HOUNDS, Members of the Foto CLUB and their Guests.
Ten will be served and Refreshments provided.
FANLING HUNT RACES.
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15TH, 1926.
NTRIES for the STEEPLECHASE
MEETING at FANLING RACE COUBS CLOSE or FEBRUARY 18 to Da.. F. FIERCE-GROVE, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
The HEAVY WEIGHT and LIGET WEIGHT RACES are Open to all (whether Subscribers to the Hunt, Members of Pole Club, Hongkong Defence Corps or not)
The 1st Race will Start at p.. Special Trains with Cheap Fares will ba Ben to and from Fanling.
The Subscriber's Endoanze will be Open to the Fublic at $2 Per Head Motor Cars can part by the Rail in the Englorure.
DERRINGTON,
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HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.
3. PEAK ROAD.
TEL CERTAAL 4464.
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MAIN EVENT: FLATION ROUND CONTEST FOR THE WILTER= WZZET BILT.
6. P. C. JIM GARTLIDGE,
ROTAL NATAZ, DOCKYARD,
*
A.B. EWIN, HL.MS....” HaDA”
And Fire Other Contests,
BOOKING at MOUTRIES For MEMBERS Only on THURSDAY, the 28TH INST. GENERAL PUBLIC on FEMAT, the 29xm and SATURDAY, the 30TE INST.
PRICES: - 35.50, $3.00 and $100.
r8168
BY ORDER OF THE: MORTGAG
PUBLIC AUCTION
...OF THE
VALÚABLE HOUSEHOLD PROPERTY ITUATE at VICTORIA, HONGxoxo, and known as MARINE LOT NO. 345, together with No. 119, CONNAUGHT BOAN ¦ CENTRAG and Nor 297, Des Your ROAD CENTRAL erected thereon.
Area: 2,240 Bquare feet, Crown Bent: $42.00,
AND
MARINE LOT No, 346, (together with: No, 120, TO LET.--6-Roomed Farnished HOUSE CONTARGHE ROAD CENTRAL and No. 25. Dz
Yaux ROAD CENTRAL: erected therean,
Area: 2,228 Square feet. Crown Rent, $12.00
TO BE SOLD me IN TWO LOTS:
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at the PEAK for 9 or 12 Months from beginning of April Grsa. Tennis Court Apply Box No. 3099, c/a Hongkon Daily
[3099
Presa.
FOR SALE BUICK 7-SEATER, 27 H.P. 1925 Modal-mileage. 15,000. Trial and Full Particulars.-Box 9092, a Hongkong Daily Prom
13092
O LET.-Self Contained FLAT in
PUBLIC AUCTION
OF
TUESDAY, THE 25TH DAY OF JANUARY,
1926, AT 3 o'clock_Pixy!! AT THRIE BALLS Roozs, Deddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong,
ZY Mzs383 LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneers,
Emildings, Kovesi, à Paris Arend For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale,
Kitchen, Servants' Quarters, &o., Furnituro and Fittings may be-Taken Over if Required, Apply-Post Office Box 609, Hongkong,
13062
Dy Batteries, No Refills Required. Never AVERLITE DYMO POCKET LAMP; NO Wears Out. Six Muntha Free Guarantee $10.00 Each. MONTGOMERY OLLERTON & Co,
Des Voeux Road.
(TEL, 4830
1
TO LET.
Apply to
Meues, JOHNSON, STORES
& MASTER
OR TD
Prince's Building, Hongkong. MESSRS, LAMMERT BROTHERS.~
The Auctioneers, Hongkong, 12th January, 1926.
$3069
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE
PUBLIC AUCTION.
·OF THE
2
82.75
3:10
3.25
cern us at the moment so much as the 3.40 interesting fact that there are actually 3.75 Chinese in the North, who think that recent developments in this railway zone "tend to indicate that Russia, xhose Far Eastern policy for the past two
What the rights and wrongs of the present question may be does not con-
"
who
In wishing its readers a Happy New Year, The Fellow Dragon, the Queen' school register of names is new an in- College Magazine, mentions that the
posing one, the latest entrant's number' at the time of writing being 17,608. Maay of the men whose names appear there are very famous to-day, not only in Hong. beyond the land of their birth kong and Canton but throughout and
Half of the foreign branch of the Shang- hai police force volunteered to give it pint of blood tó a young comrade, P.C. R. Main, who has passed away at the General Hospital after a protracted il- nesa. It was not until some ten days ago, when, it was realized that blood trans- fusion was the only hope for his recovery, that the services of the deceased's com- rades were called upon. Finally one was picked upon for the operation.
Mail from London and Europe vid Siberia arrived yesterday by the sa were landed, but of this number, only City of Bedford. Altogether 85 baga nine bags were from the United Kingdom
(dated London, December 30th); while eight bags contained continental mail, The remainder was from Shanghai. The next London mail is due on Friday by the s.s. Fulda, via Negapatam, (letters
A. S. WATSON hundred and fifty years has been that of only, dated London, December 31st)
& CO., LTD.
Wine and Spirit Merchants.
£50
BIRTH. BRAY-Un January, 25th, at the Matilda Hospital, Hongkong, to Rev. A. F. and Mrs. BRAY, SO
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LOCAL WEDDING.
territorial and political aggrandisement At the R.A.0.B. dance at the Royal at the expense of China, is making a Naval Canteen on Saturday night, the prizes for fancy dress were won by: Miss renewed effort to strengthen her position Murphy, 1st, as Parcels Post; Mrs. ia Mongolia and Manchuria. In this Ward; 2nd, as Oranges; and Lemons:
Mr. Grenham, 1st, as Russian Cavalry. connection, it has been reported that the Officer; and Mr. Dear, 2nd, as Jack and Soviet has made, or is making, an
hia Bride. The prizes were presented at the interval by the P.G.P. of the China arrangement with the independent Gaz Province. Mesra, Pook, Pillage, Pimm, emment of Outer Mongolia for the con- Murphy, Jeffreys Jacobs and Faithfull
were the Committee. struction of a railway from Chits, the capital of Mongolia, to Kulon, which is MARRIAGES.
more than half way to Peking. It is said AUSTEN STEVENS-At Shanghai, on Janu- that the agreement provides for the
ary 19th, WILLIAM ERNEST AUSTEN, to extensive privileges of buying lands apt KITTY BELLE STEVENS, the only daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. A. D. STEVENS, of building houses, and acquiring mining Thornton Heath, Surrey,
and timber rights within one hundred HARRISON TIPPIN. At Shanghai, - on
January 18th, LILIAN BEATRICE, versts of the railway, similar to those daughter of Mr. and Mrs. JAMES obtained by the Tsarist Government in TIPPix, of Shanghai, to FRANK GA- SIDE HARRISON, of Freshfield, Eng the case of the Chinese Eastern Railway. Jand
It is not clear from the brief reports to DEATHS. Gospon board a
band how far these alleged imperialist Hector, on January 23rd, GLADYS, wife of J. H. designs" of the Soviet enter into the Gospox (Gibb, Livingston & Co, present imbroglio, but it is significant. Ltd.),
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BUCKLE-BAILEY.
A pretty Naval wedding took place at St. John's Cathedral yesterday after. noon, when the contracting parties were Lient. Henry Buckle, H.M8, Titania, and Miss Eleanor K. Bailey, youngest daughter of the late Capt. and Mrs. Hailey. The bride, for the past two years, had been an assistant mistress at the Central British School.
She was given in marriage by Dr. Issac Newton, and was charmingly attired in dress of beige georgette and black hat, She was attended, as bridesmaid, by Miss and carried a bouquet of "white roses.
STORES.At Shanghai, on January 17th, that they are being publicly expressed, Dorothy Peck, who wore a dress of mauve NORMAN STOKES, Master and that the Soviet is being represented/ répe de chine, and carried a bouquet of
FRANK Mariner, China Merchants SN Co., aged 30 years.
Hongkong Office: 14, Chater Road." London Office: 131, Fleet Street, EC.
The Baily Press.
HONGKONG, Janvänt 26th, 1825. --
by the Chinese as being as
imperialst and aggressive" as other Foreign Powers, if not more 80.
Whatever settlement may be reached in respect of the present incident, it is not likely to serve the Soviet's purpose any longer in China to protest that 444
CODLIN's the friend, not SHORT."
sweet pers. --
The ceremony was performed by "Rev. Mr. Hamilton, of H.M.B. Titania, assist-- ed by the Rev. T. B. Powell Lieut. Hesley, H.M.S. Ambrose was 1 best man, whilst Mr. F. Mason was at the organ.
Amongst the large number who were present in the Cathedral, were about thirty of the bridegroom's fellow officers, and twenty bluejackets from HS. Titania. As the bride and bridegroomi left the Cathedral, they passed under an archway formed by the crossed swords of which the couple travelled was then the naval officers. The motor-ear in
drawn by the bluejackets as far as the entrance in Garden Road.
The Rev. C. B. Shann was a passenger by the outward bound as. Koren Maru.
With funds all spent, nine-of the higher A reception was later hold at No. 4. educational institutions in Peking sus-Queen's Gardens, after which Lieut. and Mrs. Buckle left for Fanling where the ponded work last Monday
honeymoon is being spent. The bride's white coat and hat. going-away costume was of white, with
The Medical Officer of Health's return When for the. 48, hours ended Sunday records three cases of rabies among dogs.
THE SOVIET ULTIMATUM TO CHINA. TEA trouble over the Chinese Eastern Railway which has brought the Soviet Goods will be landed here unless FLAT SPACIOUS SUITE of
and China to the verge of hostilities Nor About MARCH, 1926, WHOLE Instructions have been given to the' con-
creates an intriguing situation. trary Sir hours before arrival of the
Steamer. OFFICER in the FancH BUILDING" VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD PROPERTY Goods not cleared within 8 days, including "VICTORIA BUILDING," No. 5, QUEEN'S BOAD Situate at VICTORIA, HONGKONG, and known the Soviet entered into an Agreement date of arrival will be subject to Hant.
CENTRAL (between CHALEIRAD BANK And SECTION O. of the NORTHERN PORTION of the with China in May, 1924, dealing among No Tire Insurance will be effected by ne MERCANTILE BANK).
PRAYA EXCLAMATION to the REMAINING case whatever.
Apply to
PORTION OF HABU Ley No. 69, together with other things with the working of the must be left in the Damaged Package
BANQUE DE I INDOCHINE, No. 39, Die Vorvi ROAD WEST and No, 71, Chinese Eastern Railway and providing Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and
Chater Road.
CONNAUGHT HOLD' Wear erected thereon. the Company's Surveyor, Mosays, "GODDARD
Area: 2,410 Square Feet, &Dovolan, at 10 1x, on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage Period,
in
All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 12th February 1928
OF they will not recognized
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods hare left the todown.
MAUKINNON, MACKENZIR &:00%
Agenta.
Hongkong, 25th January, 1926,
PREPAID
WANTED"
ADVERTISEMENTS:
TO LET-From April 1st, 1928, Lar Bix Munthe, Well Furnished FAZ. Four Booms, Central District, All Modern Conten Jenoes including: lerator. Apply Box No. 156, ajo Hongkong Daily Press. [155
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TODOWNS. In: ALEXANDRA BULLIE
INGS (Bamant).
Apply
SECRETARY, B. Watson, &. Co., Ltd,
Crown Rent-84471,
FOTO 32′′BOLD
IN ONE LOTE PUBLIC AUCTION
TUESDAY, TEX 20 AT 07 JANUARY, 1920, AT 8. O'CI/90%, 7.M. THEIR BALES BOOK, Daddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong
Just before 8 p.m. last night, all thy houses on the Peak were plunged into darkness, owing to the failure of the electric light. By 250 p.m., however, the
Mr. AE. Hostes, H.M. Consult Chungking, who has just returned from Home leave, is relieving Mr. Allan Archer, acting Consul at Chungking, who is being transferred to Shanghai as Shipping Vice-Consul.
for its ultimate redemption by China, with Chinese capital, it was hailed by M. BORODIN in a massage to the late damage was repaired, Dr. SCY YAT SER as a treaty of peace and amity which is bound to be the first important step on the way to China's Fendeavour to extricate herself from the position of a semi-colony. We are won dering what M. BORODIN is thinking o of ON BALE,
the subject, now.. When Japan took A School Confirmation Service, in con- HVINGS
ONGKONG HANSARD REPORTS For further Particular, and Conditions of necessary measures to protect her innection with the Diocesan Boys' School,
theBale, Apply to -LEGISLATIVE - CONNULL" for the
Kuum. JOHNSON, STOKER Beason 1924.
Hevised by Members.
2032
FRICE
EDAŻY PRESS- OFFICE
MESA TAMMEET BROTHERS;
Auctioneer,
Prince Poiding, Hongkong, Mzsák, LAMMERT BROTHEER.
Tha kuoliuméers; Hongkong, 12th January, 1926, 18070
torests in Manchuna a few weeks, age, will be held at St. John's Cathedral, on when war was raging in the domain of Wednesday morning, at 11.30 in when Marshal RESO LIX, the Kromin fifteen Candidates will be presented for tang at Canton, which is served by Confirmation The service is open to all and especially to parents-Godparents, Capacity Political Old Boys and friends of the school
BARODIE
*
SANITARY BOARD.
QUESTIONS BY DR. W. V M KOCH
Dr. W. V. M.. Koch has given notice of his intention to ask the following ques tions at to-day meeting of the Sanitary Board
A Water examination,
-(1) Is it the case that the Bacterio- kong potable waters is made only logical” examination of the Hong-
once a mouth) Semanggon R
(2) Is it not advisable that such ex-
aminations should be made at least 2 once a week (
(3) Can and will the Authorities con--
corned take steps to have this done? Prevention of Rabies.
In view of the recurrence of Babies,
from time to time in the Colony,.. and of the proved efficiency of Antirabic Vaccination 3 pre- *ventive, would the Authorities-con- sider the possibility of insisting Upon such vaccination dogs previous to the issue of a license