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GENERAL NEWS.
New Regulations.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Commerce jointly with the Ministry of Finston have drawn up a set of regulationa-governing the Bank of Agriculture and Works, which has been gent to the President for approval and promulgation.
Shipbullders Gifts to London Hospitals.
The late Mr. John, Samuel White, the well-known ship builder, of Cowes, loft gross estate of £324,201; not personalty, £316,342. He left £5,000 each to the St. George's, Guy'e, King's .College, St. Bartholomew's, and Middlesex Hospitals, Chelsea Hospital for Women, Dr. Barnar. do's Home, East London Hospital
NOTICE.
“HONGKONG“ TELEGRAPH BATURDAY, OCTOBER 30,
NEW SHIPMENT
OF
VICTOR-VICTROLAS
for Children, and University Cal S.
lego I-spital.
Gretas Sentence Protest.
The Newcastle district of the
AND
VICTOR RECORDS
Fleceived by the
S.S. AWA MARU,"
INCLUDING THE LATEST ENGLISH AND
AMERICAN SUCCESSES.
MOUTRIE &
railwegmen's locomotive vigilance ITALIAN NAVAL
committee has passed a resolution
passed at the Bigh Ongit, Edió-
protesting against the sentence
bargh, on George Meakin and
James Tinsley, signalmen of
COS
EXCLUSIVE AGENTS
DISASTER.
Gretna, and asking that Mr. Wil-Fire and Explosion on Battleship.
dia.
lisme, the general scoretary of A telegram from Brindisi o the National Union of Rail September 29 reported a way men, shall take the matter atreusexplosion in the magazine ap with his Majesty's Ministers with a view to having the sent of the Italian battleship Benedetto ence mitigated.
Forelga Property in Tsingtao. ...The investigation, of the pro- perty of all the foreigners in Taingtsa bas been complated by the Japanese authorities. The property owned by Germans and Austrians is being dealt with. The prios of buildings is quite anormous but a building is not allowed to be disposed of owing to International Law. Thus those which may be disposed of will be only for such sù amount as about Yon 100,000,
A Repentant, Mongol.. Utai, one of the chiefs of a League in Oster Mongolia, who]
Brin.
Of the ship's complement of 811 officers and men only 887 are |
own to have been saved.
There are thus 435 missing. Among the victims were Rear Admiral Rabin del Cervin and most of his officers.
The cause of the Are is not known, but a careful inquiry bas been ordered by the Premier.
Eight Officers and 379 Ment Known to Have Been Savod. Brindisi, September 20.-A fire, followed by an explosion, broke out on board the Italian battleship Benedetto Brin.
Up to now eight cfficers and 379 blaj ckets are known to have been saved.
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NOTICES
THE NATIONAL LOAN OF MINISTERING CHILDREN'S
THE FOURTH YEAR OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA, 1915.
Among those who lost their Phone 1884. had followed the Urgar Govern lives a Rear-Admiral Rubia ment in their rebellion agamat del Cerviat dere al go the Republican Government after The cause of the fire in not yet, the abdication of the Teing Em.known.
The explosion occurred in the peror, has now approached the Government, expressing his de-after magazine while the ship sire to cancel hla "jndependence" was lying in Brindisi Harbour.
There is no question of foul and acknowledge bir allegiance to the Republican Government. plaven The Government has sccepted his request and ordered him to come up to Peking for a "enitable ap- pointment in the Government,”
Mr. Ernest Sheldon.
The dismaler, although causing general distress owing to the loss of life, strengthens the general determination to do the utmost to continue the war to a victorious
ἱπετίο.
TWENTY-FOUR MILLION DOLLARS (24,000,000).
LEAGUE.
SALE OF WORK
NOTICES
CANTON KOWLOON RAILWAY.
Tenders for the supply of Liquors and Refreshments at the Terminal Stations at Tai Sha all Tau and Kowloon and on Traine.
IN AID OF
It is hereby notified that sealed Tenders which should be clearly Local Charities for Children-marked "Tender for Refresh- Notice is hereby given to the PRINCE OF WALES FUND ments and Liquors on the Caston Subscribers that arrangements the National Committee for Bel- Kowloon Railway", will be re have been made by the Obinese gian Relief, and children in M. ceived at the Head Office of the Government to hand to the un-0. Homes whose fathers have British Section at Kowloon, and designed each month the sum of been killed in action.
To be held in the
The battleship was not among Mr. Ernest Sheldon, who wrote the most modern abips of the Dollars One Hundred and Twenty Grounds of Goverment House "Romance," is looked upon Italian Navy.
Thousand (120,000) from the re the hope of the young American stage. He was a student at Har-wilt Basten the appointment of a Regulations to
It is expected that the disaster venues assigned under the Loan by Kind permission of His Ex-
the Bervice cellency the Governor. wart when he wrote his first plays new Minister of Marine.
On SATURDAY, 20th October, of this loan. • Loan Service
From 2 to 6 p.m. "Ealvation Nell," which Mr.
Deep regret is felt in naval Accounts have been opened in
Entrance only at the Garden Minnie Maddern Fiske did with
circles at the death of Admiral the name of the undersigned with
Gate in Upper Albert Road. much succes, having, she admits, Babin, and most of his disting the Bank of China and the Bank the surprise of her life when she
nished officers,
Children 10. found the unknown author was
The Embassies of the Allies hardly opt of his teens. He in
interest will be paid as received. All Members and Associates free. also representatives of and these accounts will be drawn barely thirty now. Mr. Sheldon's most remarkable play so far has entral Powers have conveyed on to meat the half-yearly inter-
their sympathetic condolences tout Coupons. been "The Niggst," a study of the colour problem which was the the Ministry of Marine,
one-success of the New (or Mil- lionaires) Theatre in New York. He has been most prolido. He is a most frequent visitor to Lon- donto Mr. Arnold Bennett: though he does not happen to be bare just now.
Provincial Finance,
-The Ministry of Finance has telegraphed to all the Boards of Finance of all provinces that the
And
CONSIGNEES
TOYO KISEN KAISHA. From SAN FRANCISCO, via HONOLULU, JAPAN FORTS
and SHANGHAL,
of Communications, into which Prices of admission Adults 30 ots these monthly instalments of
The first interest instalment Come to see the for the month of October 1915 has been duly received and brought to account.
F. A. AGLEN, Inspector General of Customs, and Vice-Chairman of the Bursan of National Loans. Inspectorate General'
of Customs,
· CHIYO MARU,” The above named Steamer hay- ing arrived, Consignees of cargo are hereby notified to send in Peking, 15th October, 1915. their Bills of Lading for counter- signature, and to take immediate condition of the revenue of salt, delivery of Cargo from alongside. Customs, likin, state taxes, sto..
Cargo remaining undelivered sulled at al
in this year and also a compara on 6th October at noon, will be Live statement of the total amount landed at Consignee's risk and of the revenue and expenditure expense, and delivery must thon should be reported within two be taken from the Company's Go- down. Storage chargen will be as- weeko.
Provincial Revenues;➡ The setsed on all Goods remaining un- Government has received reports delivered on 4th November at from the financial commissioners
noon..
No Fire Insurance whatever
of the provinces on the amount of will be effected. proceeds from the various scurcan No Claim will be recognized of provincial revenues daring the after the Goods have left the
month of September. Kiangen Steamer or Godown. hine collected $1,320,000, Hupeb,
All chafed and damaged cargo!
"Over 30 years ago tão Tata' Lond Bencould testified to the banalite be received from HIMROD'S CURE, and every post bringe emdar letters to-day.
MROD'S
CURE for.
ASTHMA
FAMS: FOR 40 YEARS
Sod in ins by ull Cheralets and Store throughout the Counay. Beware of Imitations,
"MERRIE MUMMERS.” 5.30 p.m. Ticket $1.00,
TOYS and FANCY ARTICLES, ICES. SWEETS, TEA, BRAN TUB, CHRISTMAS TREE.
No Chits Taken.
NOTICE
On account of the Ministering Children's League Bazaar" the 74th Punjabis will not be at Home to Tennis on Saturday, October 30th, 3..
SINGON & CO.
$1,250,000 whilst the collections will be landed into the Godown, in ther provinces range from where they will be examined on half a million to one hundred 11th November at 10 a.m.
No Claims will be recognised IF you have lost your appetiteWARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale
thousand dollard, shewing some incress in the amount- collected
in September over that of the meuth of Apgust.
fled after 12th November, 1915
ore of the big variety o
Established A. D. 1880, IRON, STEEL METAL and HARD
and Retall Ironmongers, Pig Iron and K. DOI, dainty dishes at the ALEXAN-Foundry Coke Importer General Store
Actg. Agent. DRA JAFE is sure to tempt Hongkong, 29th October, 1915. rou,
per and Bhipohandlers, Nos 35 and 37, Hing Long Strest, (Sud Streak weat of Central Markei) Telephone Na. 515
noon
11th.
af the Offion of the Managing Director at Tal Sha Tau until of Thursday, Novembar
Forms of Tender and full par ticulars may be obtained at the Head Office of the British Section st Kowloon or the Head Office of the Chinese Section at Tai Sha Tau
The Railway does not bind itself to accept the highest or any tender.
[J
H. P. WINSLOW, Manager, British Section. WEN-TEH CHANG,
Managing Director, Obinese Section.. NOTICE
NOTICE is hereby given that
the undersigned W. G, Worcester is removing his office from No. 18 to No, 6 Des Vour Road Central, and that he will in
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The greatest care has been taken in the blending and making ty hand of this Blend to ensure perfect satisfaction to the smoker of the most delicate taste,
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
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THE CELEBRATED
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FOR GENTLEMEN.
STRAW HATS
$3.00 to $4.50
SOFT FELT HATS
$6.50 to $8 50
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
WE
WILL SUPPLY
DISS BROS, ENGLISH TAILORS. No. 1, WYNDHAM ST. (Flower St.)
NOTICE:
YOU
WITH A PERFECT FIT.
Established 1900,
N. LAZARUS & Co..
QUALIFIED OPTICIANS,
HAVE REMOVED TO
28, QUEEN'S ROAD, CENTRAL
(lately occupied by W. POWELL, Ltd.)
KEROSENE OIL.
future carry on his business of a We guarantee all, kerosene oil
Share and General broker, under the style of W. G. Worcester & Oo.
Notice is also given that Mr, P. M. N. da, Silva is authorised to sign, per, pro, the name of W.G. Worcester & Co. as from! November 1st)
Dated this 28th day of October; 1915.
W. G. WORCESTER,
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