RELEASE OF OBJECTORS.
REPLY TO LABOUR DEPUTATION.
Mr. Shott. Home Secretary, replied recently to a deputation from the Labour Party, which orged the immediate release of the 1,500 conscientions objalis now in prison. le said he regretted he could not make suy the- defiuite statemeul as Li future, but the Secretary for War and himself were giving very t.. the careful cousi·leration question, and hopal very shortly to bring a schem* fefore the Cabinet
It was a muistake in think that all the men at present in prison were evnscientious tuen. Only a couple of days ago he received a petition from a
conscientious objector in Wandsworth Chol complaining of the woahnet of a large number of other men serv- ing soutenes there as conscien- tious "objects and who, the writer declared, ought never to be ralled conscientious objectory.
He wouldassume for the moment, however, that at the men were sincere. It could not be denied that a long perind of imprison- ment was bound to have a certain effect upon the health of the meu concerned, although the figures and statements on this subiect, which considerable publicity had been given, were very och exaggerated.
KAL
As regards the question of release in a buy, he thought the | deputation did not quite realise the difficulties the way. All &liers weIS anxious debilise, and there could be no doubt that if the men who had fought during the war and were still retained in the Army knew that conscientious objectors. wer being released and dis charged from the Army en bloc, a very bitter feeling would be roused. That was a question the bound to Governm cousiler.
were
With regard to the question of the health of the men, whenever there was the incutest excuse on medical grounds the men were release.) at unce,
30 Co.'s TRIED SNCE ABMISTICE. Hobart and Parter twe conari- who have entions objectura, already served over two years' burd labour. have again been sentenced to two year's" hard la bour by court martialat Hounslow Barracks and removed to Worn- wood Scruba This makes S0 conscientions objector who have been court martialed since the aristice. The majority have been sentenced to two years' hard labour.
T/I Demand
70 čis
60 da
4 1/
EXCHANGE.
SELLING.
3/24
3/2 *15,16
3/3 3/16
3/3 3/16
3/3 5/16
Nom
1384
*4736
TT India...
Nom.
Demand, India
Nom.
IT San Francis-1
75
Langhai
TDSarapore.
* Japan
co & New York!
TT Jaya SALTOR 1882
TIT Francs.......... Demad, Paria
TIT Karka
BUYING. 4. LIC.........
+uis. DIP.
........ N m.
443 44314
314 3/4 1
6 m/s L/C
31.34
30 dls Sydney and 3:434
co & New York!
Melbourao......
30. San Francis
4m 2
1
Franża
A Fra os
mand Germany.
1.28
Vem
46 14
4.6546
Euen and. New rur. 7536
Tir combiy
ieu and. B mbay
TIT Calcutta......
Demand, Calcušta ..
Nom,
Non.
Demand, Manils... 1554
Demand. Singapore, 138
Nom
On Saigon
i ra Haiphong - ca
****
473⁄4
On Bangkok Sovereign...
Gold lest por oz ...... 43,40
Bar Silver, per az
6 10 Nom.
[49 8/16
London (2 id April.
SUBSIDIARY COINS
DISCOUNT PRE $100:
l'kong 50 ota sub..
10
5
Свалов
$+% dis-
$0.05% dis $4.50% dis.
5% dia.
NOTICE.
WISEMAN, LTD.
TEA DANCES
TO-DAY
FRIDAY, 40 April.
PHOSE 407
D. M. GOODALL, Manager.
THE HONGKONG & SOUTH
CHINA "WAR SAVINGS
ASSOCIATION..
I
PPLICATION fo a
Membership of the abu a Association may be obtain, d from all the Banks or from le undersigned.
INSURANCE
THE ONION
SOCIETY OF CAKTON, LTL
Honorary Secretaris: &
Treasurers.
Hangrong. 13th January. 1919.
HONGKONG GYMKHANA
CLUB.
The 'irst Gymkhana meeting of the sea on will be bold at Happy Valley on Saturday, the 5th April 119. commencing at 3.15 *.m.
The Charge of Admission will be $100 for others than Members of the Hongroaz J ́ckey Club or Gymkhana Clu
. Soldiers and dafters in uniform Half Price
The Committee javite the Ladies of Hongkong to be present.
CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN
SERVICES, LIMITED.
NOTICE-Owing to Mitary Requisition, the Company regretfully announce the neces- sary cancellation of
passage bookin, adə for the following sailings:
5th Afr
"MONTEAGLE" "EMPRESS OF BUMIA” Ist May 'EMPRESS OF JAPAN" 14th May
"EMPRESS OF ASIA”
27th-May
Refund in ful of all paa12:0 money paid will be made on applic tion t>
P. D. SUTHERLAND General Agent, Passenger Dept.
MARTIN'S
PIOL &STEEL
MECEPILLS
A Tronoh Zammad y bar at Erregularities. Thetfood or Lada MANY 2009 A DOS DE Kinara za En Vivo kopnent, ir Dont wig Khu dzis VAGENT izrezzarity of the Eystem i 3. May dari may be administarst. Then whe
SEVLENES TAL VIA, a peak Tree St KAZZLE. Ghanat, Bonikajizren, And
MARTIN'S'
APIOL 8STEEL STOPILI
"For the Blood in the Life,"
DO YOU SUFFER
`tram axy SKIN OF BLOOD DISEASE
Sam and may de lošima má võimete which mitoti
tros She bend of the polamana song which signe lai So one ad XII JUST PRINTise. Clarkry zippé 201xtær
Of all Cheeseheand
Clarke's Blood Mixture
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
ૉ.
NOTICE
K
FRIDAY:
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Publio Auction on
MONDAY, the 7th April, 1919, commencing at 2.30 p.m. at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,
PARTICULARS and CON- DITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on: Monday, the 7th day of April, 1918, at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Officer Administering the Gov-jing- ernment, of One Lot of Crown' Tapestry covered rosy corner Land at Shaukiwan in the ear chairs teak hatstand
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furriture compris
THE BANK OF OL
GOVERNMENT BANK ̧". (Specially authorised by Presidential Mandate of 22nd November, 1917.) Authorised Capital ......$60,000,000,00 Paid-up Capital. ...........712,279,500,00 Beserve Funds.......................$ 3,197,400,00| General
FORMIG.
HEAD OFFICE; PEKING.
BRANCHES & SUB-BRANCHES: (Peking):Exiting, Tungchow, (North): Miyun, Chohsien, Pahalen,
Hsuanhus, (Chill): Colony of Hongkong. For with bevelled mirror, blackwood Xiulasan,
Tientsin, Paotinfu, Lutai, Teinbai- 2 term of 75 years, with the chairs. teapojs. flowerstand".
& stools, sien, Sangiang, Shootehfu, Tang- option of renewal at a Crown tables, overmantel Rent to be fixed br the maibla el ck, vases. pictures, shan, Taming, Cholabsien Weinsien,
burners Surveyor of His Majesty the brass, incense
Manchuria): Changchun, Moukden, King, for one further term of 75 | orcaments etc., etc.
Kirin. Tsitsihar, Newchang, Liso- years.
Task extension dining table & ❘raanchow, Heho, Hsinminglu, PARTICULARS OF THE LOT chairs, teak sideboar & dinner Taccanfu, Harbin, Daley, Antung, wargon, dinner sets, glassware, Tichling, Chinghsien. Sifeng. Hulan, carpets, rugs, electic ceiling Suiwafu, Hailania, Singata. Kung- fans, tesk bookcases & dest chaling Liaorang Furu, Teachi,
Kegiate No
Büroskiwen fidand. La
LOCALITY
G.
feel
Волфит
if sugarments.
feat Jen feel
Contents in
Bydera fakt
51
1 144 2.78
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All person", with the ex- ception of these of Chinese race desizing to leave the bony should apply in person werween the hours of 9 am
15,m, and "num. to ẻ nur, dailu -- AT THE PARS OFFICE, POSF OFFICE BUILDING.
Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identifica- tion papers
All persons with certain excep tions who remain in the
etc. etc.
iron bedsteads. teak single double wardrebes with bevelled glass doors, teak cressing table wasbstand, toilet crockery etc., eta.
|
Transacted.
Bank
INTEREST ON FIXED
DEPOSITS.
For 3 Months 3% per annum
For 6 Months 4% per annum.
For 19 Months 41% per annum.
LOOK POON SHAN,
Chief Manager.
Lootos Banker
Hongkong-Indore
Curat cccants as the. per suaums on the daily balan
ON FIRED DISPOSITS For 3 mouths, 1? per rest.. For 4 months, 34 per cool, sa Imothe, i paz cock,
N. J. STARR.
Chief Mag 3-
Kaipingsion (Hupeh): Hanko, BANQUE DE L'INDO-CINE H nekong, 31st October, 187
(FRENCH BANK.)
HI
Double & single brass mounted Shasi, fchang. (Hunan): Changsha, (Kiangsu): Shanghai. Xanking.
Head Office: 15 b5 Rum Laffitte, Paris Soochow Yangchow. Chiakiang, Tusih, Hanchowfu Tangchov, Cantial
France 48,000, I DOL (South): Tsinkiangpo. (Shantung): ¦
10,000,000, Tainan, Tsingtan, Chefoo, Tenghsien,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Lintsinhsien. (Shansi): Taiyuanfu,
Saigon Hongkong Bangkok Yunsheng, Sinkianhsien, Tatungfu. Battambang Monte
Shanghai (Honan): Kaifunc.
Kommen Chowkiator, anton
Singapore Hsaksien. (Kwangtung): Hongkong Rabour
Djibouti Papeete
Tienesia
Also
1 Enamelled bath (new)
2 Cottage pianos
1 Grand piano.
Rares
On View from Saturday, the Canton, Swatow, Kiungchow, Fu Hanko 5th inst.
Catalogue will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
THE Undersigned as received instruc.io's to sell by public Auction on
SATURDAY, the 5th April, 1919. e-mmencing at 10.30 am. at his Sales Rooms, Duddell St.est,
Colony for more than 7 days are (For account of the concerned) required to Register themselver Ab ut 4100 sacks Blue Rifle ander the REGISTRATION of
Brand Australian Flour PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916 Forms of Rezistration giving the particulare required
may be obtained at the G. P. O, and at All Police Stations
150
Hai
IN
kien): Fonchow, Amoy, Hankong, Chuanchowin. Changchowin, San- tuan, (Chekiang): Hanchow, Shaob. ing, Huchowiu. Kashing. Wenchow, Niapo, Laachi, Tayan, Haimen, Kiakisng. (Krangai): Nanchang, Kanchowiu, Chintehchen, Chian, IN (Anwhoi): Waho, Anking, Panglow, Luchosla. Tatung, Tungki, Luan. (Szechuep): (Kweichow): Kweiyang fu. (Shansi): Sianto, Haagchungfa. (Buiyuan): Kweihwating. Paotew chen (Teahar): Kalgan Fengehen. (Erga): Urga. Hakiatao.
HONGKONG BRANCH.
Interest allowed on current se
Terms counts and fixed Deposits. or application. Every description of Racking Business transacted. Loans granted approved securities.
on
Tourane
Pering From-Pehn Throwtock Pondichery
BANKERS:
FRANCE: Comptoir National d'Es compte de Paris, Credit LynonKSİK Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bast Credit Industriel et Commercial Soicute Generale, LONDON: The National Provincia:
Union Bank of England Ltd Comptoir National d'Escompte.de Par; Credit Lyonnais
lateral alowed a curets korvaala Fired Deposits according to arrangement.
"Every description of banking and ex- change base acted.
Interest on Acevnala and
A SIRE Acting Manager Hongkong. October 21st, 1918,
INTERNATIONAL BANKING
CORPORATION.
HEAD OFFICE NATIONAL CITY BAKE BUILDING. 45, Wall Streek, New Tack.
(stor d in China Provident Loan Special facilities for home exchange. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS,
& Mortgage Co's dodow", West Point)
About 930 sacks Blue Rife The Penalty for non-com- liance is a fine not exceeding Brand "Australian Flour
(stored in Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co's No. 23 "godow 1, Kowico)
Terms: Cash on delivery.
Columbia
Dry Batteries
When Your Engine Stops
Who Lamély úters, truck, tračfor, or meter boat chokes up and lines in Kait, it in then that you realise the advisabišty et carrying WA KILA set of Calum la bian
Columblas put the wark of hée into kines, auton, cracks, and tractor; they ring belis, fire sperch to telephones, light lanterne, Fake or hate en.
*
Wherever battery power is needed. Colman- lam are the simplest aparçemiuli of emer to The rest, brum. Steady, reliable-proot us 1rable.
Look for the Eagle Trade Mark; it is a par antee of efficiency and service,
#how
GEO. P. LAMMERT. Auctioneer.
THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on WEDNESDAY, the 9th April, 1919
The snowick Spring Clip Rindie Pos. commencing at 12 o'clock (noon)
the:Baracadu, in Columbia [exture
that well batteries. With this Bind n Post it songly prewing down tha spring a LLÁMLARITÉR E
CMBLEDON
Dealers - jämediate delis. meses can be made. Write for Cataingue and details from
at his Sal Rooms, Duddell
Street,
(For account of the concerned} The Wreck of the'S. S Ylamsamud
(2 32 tons ett register)
As she now lies a Alligator
Aadmin, Mejor & Co., L. Island (near Focchow) with
4 Yoon Kine Yen Kood Shangha
JORNAL CARSON (For duct fro
Mellonal Corben
Company.me. Report Department Cleveland, Ohim, U. 5. A. Cable All 1oCarton Cleveland ·
DRESS THRIFTILY!
National interest and personal economy are best served by Iaving dusses dyed er dry. cleaned by Diamond perfect processes.
To wear old - lai ei need not nean sh bby clothes if DIAMOND service is utilised.
A century's expe jence eables DIAMOND give maximum satisfac- tio at milimua,c st.
The DIAMOND DYEING & DRY CLEANING CO.
Agent:
CASSUM AHMED": 32, 34 WELLINGTON STREET.
all anchor, chains, gear and apurtenances, etc.
Terms: Cash on fall of hammer when the wreck will be a purchasere risk.
GEO. P. LAMMERT
Auctioneer
PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD
TIME TABLE WEEK DAYS,
Every 15 mtp
13 min
15 coba
15 b
15 mio
1 min
15 mala
FIGHT CARS.
240
165
20 LU
218.
8.50 p.m.9.00 p.m. 9.20 p.m. 9.30 pm to 12,10 pm Tory 30 miên » 31.45 pm. SATURDAY EXTRA CARS.
103).
11.00 midiæbt.
. SUNDAYS.
Every 15 min
NIGHT CARS.
Son Week Daya
-SPECIAL CARS
By :rongmani si the Company's Ogie, jerners Ballings, Der Vomas Book JCHN D. BUMPHERYS & SON
TSUYEE PEI.
Manager.
RAMSAY & CO.
WE HAVE A LARGE SELECTION OF TYPEWRITERS ALWAYS IN STOGE AND SOLICIT YOUR KIND INSPECTION.
WE SPECIALISE IN TYPEWRITER EXPARS WHICH ARE EXECUTED BY
EXPERT MECHANICS,
WE ARE IN THE BEST POSITION TO SUPPLY TYPEWRITER REQUISITES. SEND US YOUR ORDERS FOR RIBBON
CARBON PAPER, ETC
POLI E RE FRVE AN E.
· PROFITS.............. DES. SUN **** ETAL Green, President and Guomi) Masacı,
Lopes OFFICE: 36, Bishopsgate, 1.C. BAR FRANCISCO
CISCO CZICE: 5% Mon sponkwry Rizoes.
BRANCHE: CHINA: SKAschaī. Pečine. Tani Hankoo
Hongkong. Canton.
JAPAR: Taknkama. Eode FAILIPPINES: Manila, Colo. TXDLL: Bomber. Calentts. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS: Singapore. DUTCH EAST INDES: Balat: Soursbaza
WEST INDIAN AND GENTRAL AMERICAN BRANCHES.
Panama, Colon, Madalies, Santo Domingo, San Pedra de Manzia Bastings, Puerto Plata. În scdition to our own Branches, by conson af de Bose and with
THE NATIONAL CITY BANK OF NEW YORK wars adie lo ođer the facilition of its branches at Omoa. Bahia. Fontos, Sau Penin, Bici de Janeiro. Baca A. Misstævelen, Valparais. Červen San Juan. PoRo Havana, Barilgo de Cube Matanzen, azkenas. Cienfuegos, Brigna la Grand Mono. Patrozzas and Winch rostock.
Bille
CHINESE MERCHANTS AND INDIVIDUAL CHINESE DEPONITORS ARE OFFERED EVERT MODERN BAKKING SERVIC
L'ammorial and Travelære i stan of Law of Exchange and Cable Trassy burght and d
Xangkery Branek, 9. Queen's Host Contrai GEO GT HOGO
Manager.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
THE BU að the thong Ravi d'enduriČD KD-GRUNG AND SHAKURA, JAKKUUS CORPORATION.
Rs may be sètalsad su applicati INTEREST** dupatta in kimond as the insam monthly babacon at 29ò per call. Das autista Depastors mag trumfor, at dels opens. Pe Seok to be ghend a LIKID DERSEY For like Berg hơng and linaghal kandis 1. 3
N J. STABE
Chief Manager).
TH CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRAĊIA AND
{HINA.
癯
face wind by kergi Urarin Ig
AD GETICK—L
FORBIUM SICHINE) più buoni CURRENT ACCOUNT SHOCKE
SPORTS Cefend for 1 yon aree which wût be quoted an application.
Ji L. Creckatt
Hongkong, lith April, 2912
THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
Head Office 5. Gracechurch Street, London.
A úthorised Capital ........ £1,500,000 Subscribed
aid Up
eserve Fand
BAKER.
1,125,000
362 600 $50,000
The Bank of Exam? Icon Joint Cit› & Midland Brák, Lindoi BRANCHES
14
Bombay
Calenda
Calcenbo
Delhi
Cale
Hongkong
Howra Kandy
Port Louis Maurizion.)
Szab Kota Bhar
Matra
Penang
Angu
Singapore
BOSOKONG BRANCH
Every description of Parking rað Bahamas. bestes transacted,
Interest allowed no Current Aerdants Fant per kom on Daily Balneat, and on Depot at at which may be sacertandik as-
C. L. BANDET.
Acting Manager.
THE
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK
A dance will be held at the Police Reserve Club, on Saturday the 5th Aorii. a 7. r.m. Oaly a limi'et number of invitations will be issu d, and membe s are there fore requested to send their names | a d also the rames f their greats tos ether with their sub.cription of $1.00 for gentlemen and 50
Established 1880. Faid up
37,300,000 Authorised Capital Yen'45000,000- | cents for ladies to the undersign-
c'h Heady sarers Club on Drabcribed by the Government of the Reserve Fund
(1/3 of the Capital ie. F. 25,000,000,- | Pa'd-up Capital ... Chinese Repable)
bef a thunda A til 3, when tickets will be issued
FRANK EOBES
Fon. Sec atary. Dance Committee
HONGKONG
|DOG-CAT-POULTRY &
PIGEON SHOW 1919
EXHIBITORS ARE REMINDED
THAT ENTRIES CLOSE
TO THE UNDERSIGNED
ON
Saturday 5th inst..
C. W. GECC,
Bon. Recrutary and Treasurer.
c/o Mazars. Hughes & Hɔng --
LESSONS IN CHINESE
WE. BO pas, a Cul one graduate-
opoan Officials and Morelosade for this / stony for" ten years
ps
He has good method of training Europeses to in the kinare engniestas, and lie p. avesomů, of a fest rata DerSÍTENEAME a C220098 Veiber, Be bàn não a good knowledgeut Mardario and Hakka
Elacon vilo letácd "skming Tha Chinees langusse Are serumbed to, myke mos et- Hinganog "Tale- grapa omon or direct to Ma, 35% Welinda {kedut;: Rostisece and to Moure, Elbeiro-and
Fan, Old Bupreme Court, Ground floor.
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE. Subscribed Capital Frs. 75,000,000
*
LIMITED.
25.000.00
(hairman of the Board of Directors:
General Manager :
Aire Berthelot A. J. Pernotze
Head Office.-YOKOHAMA:
Brancber Bombay
เพ
Eton Aven
Laadon Lyon
Agrarin Sen Finsek
BALAT Calenta
hingehaa
St
Destin
Fourtin
Tartib
HEAD OFFICE 74, Rae Saint-Lazare, PARIS BRANCHES Peking
Shaghal Tientsin
Incor Canton
Faigen Haiphong
thew
Raseiniu
Yunanis
Vadi oock Foochow
Kal. Yura Kobe
BAJKERS: IN FRANCE. Sneiete General pit
favoriser le Development du Commerce et de l'Industrie en France
IN LONDON: The Looden County Wez. minister and Part's Bank Ltd be Exxrlan Juintity d Miami Bank Lvl-
IN NEW YORK: edmond & Co..
Forrespondents in the Chijf - mmercial centre of the world. '
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: CHIBANKIND.
·Interés en Current decounts and Fixed Deposits in Local 1 urrency and in tiok Teruse on application.
Every description of Banking and Ex. change business transacted,
"Special faci tim for French exchange.
M. MOUÉT DE JOVENEL Manager. HONGKONG BRANCH,
Queen's Building.
& Chiller Rond
Tab 460
THE CHINESE MERCHANTS
.BANK, LTD,
司公限有行銀瑙華
BRAD OPTIE
15, Quema's Bond, Contra).
Chairs, of Board of Directors
Tax Bio Cheats En
|
Los Ang
Nagack) Sewekwasy
New Tuch (MULLER
Pricing
Rang
Болница Thimonan 3 Tratad Toky
Train fo
Tuott
Via rock
Interers allowed an Furrent Lecrants DegnaIES. received for lami periciis ap rates, to be 'onsali allse application.
EISHI ONO, Manager Hengkong 12th September, 1918.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LTD.
司公限有行豪亞東
3 Hard Öffor
No. 2, Queen's Road Central. Paid-up Capital $ 2,000,000.00.
Directors.
Mr. Pong Wai Thg'Chairman. Mr.f how Shou Son. MTI Kors · ham · V., Kan Ting Po. Mr Mek Ching Tone M-law (blog Shek Mr.Wote Yan Tong Wat Ming. Mr. Tour Eiry han Mr. P. K. Kwok....... Mr. Kg “Ching Lak.
Chief Manager. Mr Kas Jong Fo
Every description of Banking and Exchange- ¿ basinam,trániactad
Loeps granted on, sypravek, seekzition,
· Enfermet allowed-anDatient Deporis & Scott at the rate-eCI yaù quod peenestyn, and co * Vized, Deparili at the following rates
maal Backing and Kaibaaga bosides.3%
so Losar gotta do approved, securities
per annoin.
For 6 months at the rate of
Curial Acsounds opened and Fload Deposits. 5% per AnDNZ TEOKÁTNÍ AL 1ases which tay be ascertained in application.
The Bapk sian po
Baving Devica
LVC BOAT,
For 12 months at the rate of· per anaam.
Kan Tang Pak