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WAR COMFORTS.
dron's slothing 98 pieces of chil dren's clothing, made from mate- rial supphed by the War Charition
To Miss Tucker, Soldier's and Queen Mary's Needlework Quild. Sailor's Help Society. The Insti-,
tate, Mansfeld Str., London S.E 4 parcels containing: 69 pieces of men's clothing.
THE HONGKONG · TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, ̈ JULY 11. 1918,
(Sgd) A. D. HICKLING,
"Canton Local Red Cross
Workers:
Dear Mrs. Hickling:-I have boon.| asked by my Committee, to write and thank you for the splendid gift of comforts that you so kindly sant to the Scottish Horse. We are most grateful to you and the gift will be very much appreciated by the The City Hall Work Party.-
man-it has just been received and under Mrs. Lammert (for Mrs.
To Miss Wragge, 114 Sheperdess we have despatched all the socks | Stabb) lat. June. 2 cases were pack. Walk, Hoxton No, London, 4 parcels (168 pairs) to the Battalion of Scot ed and sent to Mrs. A. E. Barton, containing:-25 pieces of women's fish Horse who are at Balonica now Rawalpindi, India, containing clothing, 2 pieces of women's and and the muffers helmets and shirts mosquito nets, 240 handkerchiefs, children's clothing, 50 pieces of chil-will be sent to them later for the pairs slippers, 3 bed boots, 42 milk dren's clothing, 19 pieces of chil- cold weather. Thanking you and covers, 8 head bandages, many dren's clothing and shoes.
your Committee very much for your tailed bandages, 32 stump bandages, When the distribution was made kind gift for the Scottish Horse,-
reversible bed jackets, e dressing of the games, puzzles and walking Yours sincerely, gowns, 47 pairs pyjamas, 15 anti- sticks, bought with the proceeds of
(Signed) CL. AL GHAT, vermin shirts, 19 cotton shirts, 18 the show of work held in May last Hon Sec., Scottish Horse Com- bed jackets, 9 surgical / suits, 19 year of the H.K branch of forts Fund. shrouds, 21 pairs socks, 8 helmets, WM.X.G., the Catholic Women's 33 vesta, 35 shirts, 11 bed jackets, League branch, asked that ther 5 white jacketz.
share should be sent to the 13th 13th June. 2 cases were packed and General Hospital, Alexandria, sent to Bombay, containing:-1 Egypt. They were packed by the scrubbers, 14 many tail bandages, 32 City Hall work party, who very
The Canton Local Red Cross milk covers, 5 pairs bed boots. 14 kindly sent 4 cases of cenforts. The pairs slippers 110 bandkerchiefs, 38 following are extracts from letters Workers have this weekd
the Matron, 36tb shrouds, 16 mosquito nets, 12 dress which hare just been received from patched to ing gowns, reversible bed jackets. Father Watson, Chaplain and Miss General Hospital, EE F., the 10 surgical suite, 90 small pillows, 15 M. E. Smith, Matron of the 15th following goods and boapital doubt re-applies-69 saite pyjamas, 13 bed jackets, 12 packs playing cards, General. Both are no
`pairs pyjamas, 55 shirts.
membered by many in Hongkong. hirts, 23 belpless care ehizta, 12 15th Gen. Hosp., 13.4.19. lebronde, 68 pillow slipe, 55 draw 18th. June. One case was packed and sent to Bombay pairs of Dear, I hardly know how to-beets, 38 dyrentary pade, 4 limb priamas, 79 vests, 40 bed jackets, thank you enough for the lovely pade, 53 pairs of socks 8 pairs of 23 shirts, 8 dressing gowna, 4 rever huge boxes of useful gifts, received bed slippers, 0 mop heads, 27 sible bed jackets, 16 pairs of slippers, to-day. Just fancy they have been daters. 59 serviettee, 31 tray 1 surgical cap, 3 pairs of bed socks, 7 months getting here, but we were lathe, 18 knitted washing swabe, 2 pairs of knee caps, 8 dozen band- most thankful to get them. The 72 milk jag over (84korted kerchiefs, 3 pairs of bed boots, e pyjamas are sheautiful and so is size), 158. khaki handker. everything else. Two of the caps chiefe, 1 bad jicket, 26 29th. June. 2 cases were packed went straight on to two heads. they enrgical cape, 12 Eurgeons caça. and addressed, to the 15th General are so much cooler and nester than 120 eurgical swabs in bags, 330 Hospital, Alexandria-29 mosquito bandages, and nothing could have rated bacdages (assorted sizes), nets, 8 dressing gowns, 3 pairs of arrived at a better time than the 83 Bnnelette cary tailed band..
Wo have had to open a ages, 36 ganze many-tailed band- hed boots, 24 pairs of slippers, 5 came mufflers, pairs of socks, 1 head Recreation Hut for isolation cases, age (chest), 42 mso-tailed handage, 32 milk covers, & dozen of which we have about 175 at pr bandages (abdominal), 51 f handkerchiefs, 4 reversible bed jack. sent. I gave them one of each kindnelette suspen-ery bandages, 67 nts, 11 bed jackets, 50 pairs of puja. of came to go on with, and that triangular bandages, 27 kailted roas, 48 pairs of pyjamas, 46 shrouds, still left plenty for the bed patient av handages, 1.000 o'garettes, 33 veste, 10 surgical shirts. 49 shirts. Father Watson is writing in a day or 8 fly traps, 1 suit bbski griform, two, but I felt I must write at once postrea sad cape complete, & paire night shirts, 19 scrubbers.
to thank you all for the mans lovely of beats, bookerad carde, clothing
are and old linen.. things. The walking sticks beautiful, so strong and a good sup- port.
milk covers. D
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To Red Cross Depot, Bombay 384 pairs of socks, es pairs of knee caps, 3 pairs of operation stockings
"OUR LITTLE BIT SOCIETY."
Under Mrs. Green. To the Hon. We have had such a busy time, Superintendent, Red Cross Depot, one can hardly keep pace with the Bombay-30 pairs cloth slippers, work, Since Xmas we have had a
We have had several wounded men who had been in H.K. before
the war.
Please remember me to all old friends, Yours very sincerely,
6 pairs stretcher boots, 1 quilt, 1 bigger staff of V.A.D., but even now pillow, 188 suits prjamas, 23 meat there is hardly time to turn round "covers, 15. pairs white woollen bed some days.
socks, 19 pairs socks, 23. sleeveless sweaters, 33 flannel veste, 36 muff era, 70 milk covers, 25 mops, 2 floor cloths, 5 bags swabs, 22 woollen white saps, 160 aye bandages, 1 lot "magazines. } lot playing cards, 1 box cigars, 1 box cigarettes, 516 roller bandagee, 158. suits. pqjamas, cloth slippers, 15 meat covers, 91 flannel vests, khaki woollen caps. 18 mufflers; 14 sleeveless sweatery: 1 woollen rug, 1 pairs bed socks, 160 ., eye and
(Signed) MARION E SMITH. 15th General Hospital Alexandria Egypt, April 13th, 1918.
Dear, The cases you announc- darrived at this Hospital last Thursday, April 11th, having been delayed weeks at Port Said and many days here at the Custom
car bandages, 15 meat House. They were opened by Miss
covers, 1 lot magazines.
CNION CHICA WORKING PARTY,
M. Paul Naggiar. M. Paul Naggiar, formerly Acting French Consul-General in Shanghai, errived from Home last week after spending a month in Japer en route. He is sbortly leaving for Peking to see the Minister, and will then go to his now post of Coneal-General at Yunusofa.
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE
Smith on Saturday, and I bad a look the undersigned, do not hold
be th at their contents. We are
• myself responsible for any Under Mrs. Meconachig:-10 rolled bandages; 23
many tailed quite astonished at the extraordin debts contracted by the manage- which your ment of the Palace Hotel, before:
July 1, 1918. bandages, 4 cye bandages, tiary cleverness with shirts, 53 suits pyjamas. 393 pair packers seemed to have guessed just what was wanted. Had you all
socks, 31 mufflers. 37 pairs knee caps, heen hospital nurses you could not 34 helmets, 8 caps, 103 handker
have provided a more appropriate chiefs, 9 mosquito nets. 18 pairs bei socks, 2 trench sweaters, 72 milk collection of gifts. I must thank covers, 25 pairs mittens, 15 surgical ou very sincerely for your kindness and ask you to convey my thanks to caps, & mops, 5 pairs slippers. 2 all the ladies who helped in getting scrubbers.
CATHOLIC WOMEN'S LEAGUE. ---
together these very welcome gifts: Miss Smith will write and thank you herself and tell you how some of your presents are just the things we 2 helmets, 17 knitted scrubbers, 90 find difficulty in getting here. milk covers, 30 khaki handkerchiefs,
Under Miss Loureiro:25 par socks, 6 pairs bed socks, 15 mufflers:
It is rather trying that the 4 cases
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to 1 pm. and from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Philippine HAND MADE EM. THE Company's Steamship. BROIDERIES, Pearline dresses 24 dozen gauze swabe, 1020 rolled which I believe were despatched in
and Blouse fronts, Ladies', .bandages.
September, should take 7 months to Children's, and Infants' lingerie. Sent to 9/Lieut. A Loureiro, Chi- reach us. However they are here Made up blouses and children's nese Labour Corps, France 6 dozun, and we are most grateful,
dresses & SPECIALITY. Latest rolled bandages 2 x 72, 4 dozen roll- Last week I had a long missive styles and original designs. ed bandages 3.x 106, 9 dozen gauze from giving me an account of the Lady just arrived from Manila,
terrible accident at the Races. Itselling at very cheap prices.. is too awful to think about... After:
swabs.
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The above mentioned vessei having arrived from the above mentioned ports. Consignees of cargo are hereby informed that their cargo will be having arrived, Consignees of landed at their, risk into Cargo are hereby informed that the hazardous and/or their Goods are being landed and hazardous Godewas of the Hong- placed at their risk in the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon, and Godown Company's Godowns at stored at Consignees' risk.
Consignees of Cargo are hereby ment will be sorted out mark by notified that they must produce mark and, delivery can be oban Import permit signed by the tained as soon as the Goods are Superintendent of Imports and landed;
Exports, Hongkong, before Bills Optional Goods will be carried of Lading can be countersigned. on unless instructions are given All broken, chafed and dam to the contrary before NCON, aged goods are to be left in the TO-DAY.
Godowns, where they will be Goods not cleared by the 18th examined on Wednesday, 17th July, 1918, will be subject to July, at 10 a.m. rent.
Under Mrs. Keigwin:-569 roller all though H.K. is out of the wor bendages, 3 capelline bandages, 400 you are having some share in the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Kowloon, where each consign- sponge swabs, 82 shell swabs, 30 all pervading calamities of these shrouds, @ pairs socks, 3 balaclava" years. helmets, 3 wood caps, 3 mufflers, 15 A week or two ago when going IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED
All claims must be presented within a month of the steamer's arrival here, after which they cannot be recognized:
scrubberz."
that an interim dividend of through a marquee in this hospital
£ 2. 3. 0 per share, subject to WEAKIKAN GHURCH ZEWING PARTY, to see if there were any Catholics in deduction of Income Tax has Under Mrs. Mitchelmore: 50 shirts, it, one young rather dark young man been declared for the HALF 9.mafilers, 19 socks, 16 handker- among the patients came up and YEAR ending 30th June 1918. at chiefs, 13 scrubbers, & Footless hose, said he was a Catholic. When 133 per dollar. 8 vests, 12 pyjamas suits, 720 rolled" asked where he came from he said, The dividend will be payable bandages.
"Hongkong, my name is Pereira and on and after MONDAY the 12th PRAX CINE WAR WORKING TARTT, I live at Mosque Junction." He is August 1918, at the Offices of the
Damaged packages must be Under Mrs. Sutherland: 522 roller getting quite well and fit for duty Corporation, where Shareholders bandages, 104 many tails bandages. again.
are requested to apply for War left in the Godowne for examina-
tion by the, Consignees' and the No claims will be admitted 32 large gauze swebs, 95 small gauze. Our hospitals are very
fall at rant.
The REGISTER of SHARES Co.'s representatives at an ap after the goods have left the swabs, "283 shell awake, die sponge present. I have not only the 15th of the Corporation will be pointed hour on Tuesday & Fri- Godowns and all goods remaining General, but another one 1 miles OLOSED from MONDAY the day. All claims must be pre- undelivered after 19th July, HALINA MAT INSTITUTE, distant where there are quite 1000 29th July to SATURDAY the sented within ten days of the 1918, will be subject to rent. Under Mr. Jordan: 1033 rolled beds.
10th August. 1918, (both days steamer'e arrival bere, after No Fire Insurance whatever bandages, head bandages, 230
Once more thanking you on be inclusive) during which period which date they cannot be re-will be effected. swabs - 12 large swabs, 33 walk half of our sick and also on my own no transfer of shaies can be cognised. No claims will be Consignees, are requested to ouvers, 18 anti-vernén thưrte, 1 pair bebalt for your great kindness in registered.
admitted after the goods have send in their Bills of Lading for. left the Godowns... surgical stockings, 16 pairs socks. thinking of us. --Tours very sincerely, By Order of the Court of
countersignature immediately. (Signed) MAURICE, WATSON OJF.
PACIFIC MAIL SEAMSHIP Directors. Under Mrs. Young: To Miss The following letter has been re-
COMPANY.
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KOMLOCH UNITY. WORTERA,
Douglas, Children's Aid Society, No, 'ceived:—
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9 Molten Street, London B.E. 2 par. Scottish Horse Comforts Bapat Hongkong, sels containing: 88 pieces of chil- Papkeld. Eestustine, April 27, 1918.
N. J. STABB, Chief Manager. 11th July, 1918.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
Agente Hongkong, 11th July, 1918.
J. ORAM SHEPPARD, Acting Agent Hongkong, 11th July, 19.8,
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