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TUESDAY, JULY 6, 1915.

MERCHANT MARINE AND

ACTIVE SERVICE.

During the woonth of May no fewer

Hughes and Hough than S Merchant Officers have.

AOCTIONEERS ∞ and GoveMENT.

פא

ADMIRALET.

General Auctionëera

AND

Share, Coal and

General Brokers.

PROPRIETORS

"TO-KWA-WAN"

COAL STORAGE.

Coden need 4.8.0. it & & EDIMONS, AL TELEGRAPHIC ÚODE,

Telegraphic Addres MEIRION HONGKONG.

through the medium of the Imperial Merchant Service Guild, obtained Comissions in the Royal Naval Reserve: aneh btained a Con- mission in the Army Service Corps) whilst six're serving as Lieutenants in the Royal Engineers. The Chuükl regres the loss recently of the fol- lowing members:—

Lieut. J. J. Jones-Parry, R.N.R. killed in action in the Durianelles, Lance Corporal A. J. Paulesen, Cameron Highlalers, killed in ac tion in Flanders.

Midshipman Jnó. S. Griffiths. R.NR. Be from wounds received in action in Eastern Mediterranean.

Sub. Lieut. J. H. Walsinghair. |B.N.R. killed in notion at the Dar-

Lanelles.

Ilaut. C. B. Wintt, R.NR. lost in H.M.S." Princess Irene.";

Sub-Lieut. J. C. Roo, R.NE, lost in H.M.S. Princess Irene."

Fient. W. T. Dalu. R.NR. EL.M.S.Adamant died at the | Genend Hospital Alexandria....

The Guild have sent a telegruna. of sympathy to Lond Muskerry, on the death of his youngest son the Hen. C. Fitzinourice Deane Morgan, Temporary Assistant Engineer who i lost his life in the Princesa Irenu th THE Undersigned have received lastruc-disaster. Lund Muskerry has for

PUBLIC AUCTION

tions to sell by Public Auction,

от

FRIDAY,

the 9th July, 1915, commencing at 2.30 pm, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8. Des Voeux Road, Corner of

Ice House Street,

A QUANTITY OF

VALUABLE TEAKWOOD BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, &o, &c.,

As Follows:-

TEAKWOOD, —- Baites.. Chesterfield Sofas and Chairs (New), Bedroom Suites, Dining Room Furniture Toilet Tables, Wardrobes, Washstands, &, Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Extension Dining Tables

and Chairs, etc., eta.,

BLACKWOOD.— Cabinets,

Flower Stands, Brackets, Marble-top Tables, Card Tables, Stools, Photo Frames,

| mang years been the "recognised champion in Barliament of the in- terests of merchant senfarerá und is

(a loading member of the Parliament- | |- |ary Committee of the Grajli.

Admiral at the Durdanelles stated

THE CHINA MAIL.

Quality.

With Lea & Perrins" sauce, few drops sprinkled over the meat, fish or cheese, &c., are all that is required to impart the most delicious piquancy and flavour.

The QUALITY and concentration of its ingredients make a little of this sauce gʊ

long way,

Yorrins

Lea

8. Fireman whose pay is £0. 10.

a month-To this pay will be added a victualling allowance of ls. 6d. a day, bringing the total pay up to 105. a year The amouns of corupensation paid into Court is assumed to be €262. 10.

Less the value of the An-

nuity which could by purchased with the £262.

35

The Original and Gennina

WORCESTERSHIR

from Dorchester His assistant, Captain was on his way out to Egypt, and had not been replaced. Thus there was no British officer at the camp on the day of my release.

LUCKY FOR ME

That was very lucky for me, as I was not asked to sign a declara,

MERCHANT MARINE SERVICE AND THE WAR.

COMPENSATION FOR DEPENDENTS

The Imperial Merchant Service Buikt have just received from the

Board of Truce un offical infination

BRITISH PRISONERS IN GERMANY.

FROM time immemorial Prisoners of War have evoked pity and sympathy,

The agar and humiliation of the British Prisoners muat be indescribably acute and gulling. Bas from that stats of suffering there can be no redress, it being part of the fortunes of War, but the lack of comforts and food stands in a different category. This want will grow in volume and intensity, so the days

of the Government Scheme for pay ment of compensation in the event go by. of a Capillin, Officer, or vesman of ul.

to

As a result of an official organisation having been created recently to carry

For injured owing to hostilities. The parcels to the British Prisoners in Germany, fasoring proper transmission rates of cumpenuation will be paid through a neutral carrier, the "KHART Magazine, of Imperial House, Kings in Bocordance with the... Adminiltý,

seals for Flat Auxiliaries. If the way, London, has started a Fund to supply food and comforts for those who have crew are employed a pair by the no relatives or friends in look after them, as it is known that these poor fellows awners of the vessel the compensaare not getting & proper supply of food.

tiau will be udininistered by the War

Risks Association. In the case of

An Appeal is maile to you for TEN DOLLARS caly, as there are so many any vessels not entered in any Wur demands made upon you in other directions. This money will go for the direct Risks Association, the Liverpool and

London War Risks Insurance Asso-boness of the Prisoners, as there is no cost of transmission and no waste of my cintian have undertaken to adminis-description, information having been established abowing the kind of food, and ter compensation. If it is not know clothing etc, which can be sent without confiscation by the

in what "Assocation, the vessel „has been entered, "informations can be Tabtained from the owners or from

the Board of Trade Application sent to the Board of Trude will ne once ho forwarded to the prope

forwarded to quarter

Government

This Appeal should get a large response as there is no other Fand which deals with this particular condition.

The KHAKI Magazine and Cabled News Sheet, was created primarily as a gift for the Overseas Soldiers, bringing them late news from their homes The Scheine provided for the satis It is now supplying, free of charge, in addition to the Suldiers at the Front an faction in full of all legal rights now. existing under the Workmen a Con in Training, the varicus Hospitals in England and France, as well as the Grand pensation Act. It also secures to Old Fleet. It is a purely patriotia endeavour and in no way commercial. Aho claimant the excess of the value of benefits calculited in accortinico. with the Admiralty Scheme of pongase dions and allowances to Officers and men not in receipt of Naval pay ever the value of the benefits to which

or

were

When the KHAKT"gazine was founded, amongst the many who their support and expressions of goodwill for the work it had undertakin

The Duke of Manchester, Countess of Zetland,

The Duke of Wellington, K.C The First Lord of the Admiralty, Lady Leven, Lieut-Gen. Sir Robert Baden-Powell, E.C.V.O.,

Bra, Leopold de Rothschild,

The Rt. Hon. Austen Chamberlain, P.C., M.P. Lord Desborough, Viscount Bryce.

Lard Willoughby de Broke, Earl of Kintore,

Sir William Ball,

Earl of Essex, Viscount Milner,

Earl of Hamidahay.

Sir Gilbert Parker, MP Mr. Evelyn Cecil, M.P.,

The Rt. Hon. Sir Charles Johnston, Lord Mayor of London, The Rt. Hon. J. E. Rayner, Lord Mayor of Liverpool. The Rt. Hon. W. L. Bowater, Lord Mayor of Birmingham, The Bt. Hon. James Taggart, Lord Provest of Aberdeen, The Rt. Hon. Crawford McCullagh, Lord Mayor of Belfast.

1. In cases of injury or disable-

nient resulting in, total, indapa city, 23rda pay; and the pro- portionate allowances, wilt be made it the injury or disable ment has only impuired, but nos destroyed, the earning capacity to send yours to say Office of THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, of the injured men. A AUSTRALIA and CHINA, and mark it "KHAKI PRISONERS FUND”. 2. In cases of deuth the widow's Į

The widow's pension will be 1. 8. B.tion promising než to take: mms the claimant is entitled under the The following members of the

against Great Britain. On December | Workinen's Compensation Ac Guild have recently distinguished 1/3rd. of £105.

8th I was given a sergeant as guard, otherwise. | thetuselves :--Acting-Lieut. Reginald (W, Lawrence, RÑ‚H... of, “Rose-

and this man accompanied me to the

The Scheite will be adminstered mat Marine Parade, Leigh on

boat. I was met by Lord: Gat by the Committees of the War Risks Sea, who, with Lient. Commander

'10%, paid into Court .12 5.1. Waterloo Station. He expressed Associations, upon which the Ad E. C. Boyle, B.N. and Lieut. E. G.

surprise at seeing me, as he said thatmiralty, and the Board of Trade are Stanley, B.N., was serving on sub--

£22. 10. 11. the order for my release had wirendy Frepresented, so as to provide, from aurine E. 11, which, on her pussage

The widow will therefore receive been revoked on the ground that the two sources, pensions and allow- to the Sea of Marmor, sank a Tur

the 2021 10% paid to Germany had hat maintained. reci-auces equal to those payable under kish gan-bout and in the Sea of

Court, and until death or re-procity in her release of British pri- the. Aduimity Scheme. Speaking Marmora itself, sank successively a

nurrigo 22 16. 11. 2 soners,

generally the persions and allowONCES transport, a gun-boat, and a very

Tour.

If the major's story is true, such payable under the Admiralty Scheine large transport full of troop the age of 18 are in addition to these rities that he was able to reach the

The children's allowances up to was the carelessness of the author are as miderten da. Finally she compiled a. smult

The usual formalities were to Chairs, steuUKT

herself uground Pensions. On the eamings given | best. Fun Altogether, she was occupied on thise allowance in respect of each child relaxed in his case at Victoria business for some twenty days. The the pay, that is £7, s. a year, whilst may account for the photographs, fot the offiger would be 1724th. of Station he was not searched-which that it was impossible to do full allowance in respect of euch but does not redound to the credit justice to this great achievement, child of the seaman and fireman of the British secret service The V. C. has been beatowel uson wild be the minimum of £8. 10. At Folkestone; proceeds the

major, I almost despaired.

The Lieut. Commander Boyle and the

Officers and engineers earning up-official in charge had not received D. S. C. pon Lieutenants Stanley wards of £250 per annum are not from the Home Office the order per- Ons Now and Complete Encyclopedia

Lieut. Robt. Brown, R.N... is correl by the Workmen's Compen-mitting my to pass. I knew that Britannica, 2 Rubbor Tyred Rickshas in serving on submarine E. 11 undersation Act, and therefore the widow's is the commander of the camp got grod conditions). A LARGE QUANTITY Lieut. Commander Martin E. Na. Pension will runt to 1/3m. and back froin London and saw that my smith, R. N. which has just done the child's allowance to 1/24th, of release had been cancelled he would considers ble damage, gotting as far Officer a pay is $18 a month there authorities at Folkestone and my their pay. For example, if the immediately communicate with the as Constantinople where she dis will be added a victualling allowance freedom would be short-lived." charged a torpedo at a transport of 38: a day, bringing the total pay alongside the Arsenal. Arising out of the torpedo attack on the tran. jup to £270 a year.

The widow's pension will be £90 sport. Wayfarer "owned by Messrs. 6837. and J. Harrison, the following child until the age of 10 will be a year, and the allowance to each Army Order just £11. 5. 0 a year.

etc., etc.

Alw

Dinner Services and Crockery Ware, Cutlery, Cooking Store, Carpet and Ruga, Glass and E..P. Wire, Electric Reading Lamps, etc., and Two Pianos.

And

OF PONGEE SILK TO BE SOLD IN SMALL LOTS. Croquet Set, and Lawn

Burles..

Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneerz Hoogkong, July 5, 1915.

PUBLIC AUCTION

THE Undersigned have received instrue

tions from Tee LIQUIDATORS OF THE ORINA MANILA TEAMSHIP Co., LTD., to sell by Public Auction,

од

SATURDAY,

the 10th July, 1915, at 11

at their Salon Rooms, No. 8,

Des Vœux Road, Corner of

Ica Hotez Brakes,

A QUANTITY OF

LINEN, ELECTRO - PLATE,

CROCKERY, WARE,

As follows:-

Table Linen, Serviettes," Largo and Small Towels, Pillow Slips and Sheets, Glass and Pantry Cloths, &s. (new), Au Assortment of Electro-Plated Gooda, Glass Ware, &c.

"And

A Large Quantity of Crockery Ware, Comprising Plates of all Sizes, Dish, Toureira, Tes and Coffee Pota, Egg Cups, Tea and Coffee Cups and Saucers, Hot Water Jugs, &c., &a. dic":

TERI ---Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGE,

Auctioneers. Hengkong, July 1, 1915,

675

GB Undersignad have received inside.

tions to sell

"(FOR ACCOUNT OF TEK CONCERNED),

at their Salon Rooms, JoBy

Das Vosur Road, Corner of

Ice House Bireet,

and Lawrence.

in ani cccurs issued:-

The Secretary of State for War.sunnot close this order with out expressing his admiration f

the coolness and courge of Cap tain David G. Cownie and the

1 year.

GERMAN'S RELEASE.

officers and crew of the transport OFFICER'S AMAZING NARRATIVE. "Wayfarer."

Another member is Lieut A. C.] Brooke Webb, R.N.R., who when

Re-Arrest Order Came Too Late

serving in H.M.S."Triumph | took | The public will remember the

All Subscriptions will be published in this paper, and you are requested

pension is 1/3rd of the pay with The Subscriptione will also be duly acknowledged in the Magazine and various a. mumum of £26 per annum Newspapers in England from time to time. and such pension is payable

until death or re-mineringe. A child's allowance is 1/24th of pay with a minimum of £8. 10/+per annum, and such allow unce is payable until the chi attains the age of 16. This allowance will not normally be naid in respect of mom than four children in any one family, but where the only dependents uf's decensed: officer of seman ure vehildren, special provision

muduBU

With the aid of a finger-print which had been taken at Bow-street and which he declared was a pass, sergeant in charge of him he got on and helped by the assertions of the

board the boat and escuped by n few hours the order for his rearrest:is The narrative reads like the truth but the public has the right to know whether the fucts were as stated.

THE KING'S TRIBUTE TO THE MERCHANT SERVICE

TO LET

·TO LET

ATO. 8, QUEEN'S GARDENS, Ist IN. April.

No. §, STEWART TERRACE. Pest ist May; Furnished or unfurnished.

Apply to

DENISON, RAM & GIBBS. Kangkong, March 20, 1015,- 211

3. The pay upon which the pen

sions and allowances are to be. calculated will be the rates. ruling six months before the outbreak of the War, that is, the rates ruling in February, 1914. An allowance on accountOUSES in TORRES BUILDINGB".

of victualling will be added in

- egsew in which a free mess was His Majesty having signified to

allowed in addition to pay part in the blowing up of submurinense "ef Baron Werner von Oward Muskerry that he would gruci- The diablement allowances pay- E. 15 after she had gone ashore at Wachendorf, a lieutenant in the Gerously be prepared to accept it, a ablu under the Scheme are substa Kephez Point und was likely to be man Army, who was released from specially prepared bound copy of the tially above those puguble mader the come a valuable prize in the hunds a British prison though he was of lust Annual Report of the works of Workmen's Compensation Act. of the Turks. The Commander of military age and though he announe- the Iuperial Merchant Service Guild Therefore the payment of the allow. the volunteer force which undertooked that be meant to fight for the bus been forwarded by his Loudship ances under the Sehema will be in this work was promoted on the spot. Fatherland. The excuse given in to the King of Buckingham Falace. Basisfuctim of all claims under the and the Admiralty are dealing with his case was that he was a consular Lord Stanfordham in his reply to Act the question of awards to the other official and tray exchanged against Lord Muskerry states that he is in ascertaining the pension pay- Officers and men..

Mr. Grant Watson.

commanded by his Majesty to able to a widow, or the cllowances

ninity which could bo purchased with the £300. paid into Court

זי

Lord Stamfordham farther adds In the case of widows this will be The King realises what moue by calculating in accordance gnificent work has been done by with the Post Ofice Tubles, the the brave Officers und crews of bis amount of the ancnity which could Merchant Service during the past be purchased for the lump sum which mantha of wEI

is payable by way of compensation. under the Act. If the amount of the annuity so purchaseable be less MERCHANT MARINE SERVICE AND than the pension payable under the

LORD KITCHENER

Admiralty Scheme then the difference I will be paid to the claimant as în

TO LET.

Kowloon.

Apply to

SPANISH DOMINICAN

PROCURATION.." Hongkong, June 8, 1915,

TO LET.

HOUSE in Kantsford Terrace.

$7

TRE HONGKONG LÅND INVEST

MENT AND AGENCY Co., L Blongkong. Dec. 3, 1914

TO LET

4 HACIENDA E, No. 74 Mount

Kalles Rosd Apply to

CHATER & MODY, 5, Queen's Bond Cerben), Hongkong, May 17, 1915.

440

TO LET

TO LET

FROM 16 July SEVEN-ROOM HOUSE, fambhed, garden, and termia corts two Bathrooms, Splendid Harbour View, moderate rent-apply. Getz Hrus, Telephone 1514, 2, Pedder, Street

Hongkong, July 1, 1918,

TO LET

572

POR the Upper Levols LARGE AIRY

ROOM acing the harbour, Vicant

rom 1st July. Use of tennis ocurt."

Apply to

"XYZ

(0/0) CHINATM Marc' Office Hongkong, June 2, 1015.

TO LET

TURNISHED, including a splendi Piano, AIR VIEY?” No. 3; Robinson Road, containing 6 rooms with ample Servants Quarters.,

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON & Co., In Höngkong, June 1, 1915.

TO LET IT Jvis.

NORMAN COTTAGE No. 5. Peak

good rooms.

Apply——

PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING,

No

5, Queen's Roso. Central.. Hongkang, Jupe 22, 1915.

1. Officer whose pay is: £10 a No such excuse can be offered for convey to his Lordship art, through to be nude in respect of the child- month. To this pay will be the release of another Geroan officer him, to the members of the Guild rent, the amount of compensation added a victualling allowance of who has been so-good as to tell the the expression of his Majesty's best payable under the Act will have to 3a a day bringing the total pay world about his escape. This is thinks for this interesting record be taken into account. up to £174 a year. The amount Bruno Sohmidt-Beder, raajor in the of the compensation paid into German Reserve, and his story is Court is assumed to be £300. set forth in a pamphlet which has The widow's pension will be L. 8. D.just been published in Berlin under 1/8rd." of the £1458 the title A War Prisoner in Eng Less the value of the An-

land. One of the most remakable features of this little work is that it containa a number of photographe 13. 17. 9 of the detention camp at Dorchester. Their appearance suggests the ques £44. 2.3.tion: How was it, that a prisoner

was pemutted to take with him The following Resolution was unnanuity and the lump sum will be photographs or negatives? Even if animously adopted at the last fest paid into Court these which Le publishes are hamsing of the Management Committed The compensation payable under QUEEN'S BUILDING. less, what security is there that be of the Imperial Merchant Service the act need not be invested in

TOUR ROOMED FLATS in Haper Seaman whose pay is £5 100 not others which would be of guild, which is the great represen aunty. It will following the pre- TIO LET the South West portion of the Bond, Kowloon and MAY ROAD a punth-To this pay will be service to the enemy 2

tative body of the Captains and went practice, be paid into the County Kit Floor, including Trenery on Hongkong with possession on or about added a victimlling allowance of The major was captured in the Officers of the British Merchant Ser Court, and it will be applied under Gemand Flour, lately be occupation of the 15th August next Enallah bath and 1. d. a day, bringing the total Hamburg American steamer Pufedem vien Lord Kitchener has been che direction of the Judge, for the

kitchen Auge dot or cold water, lesbis Tight Firat a modern appointments pay up to £09 a year. The off the Lizard, shortly after he de quainted of its ferme

GODOWN, No. 9 Low House Street throughout including water carriage benefit of the widow. amount of the compensation Ciarition of war, and was placed in

Upon this basis the amount of the Horakone Laus and Port Osc

* OFFICES, facing the Harbour betwear That the Imperial Merchant paid into Court is assumed to Dorchester camp. He tells this very

PENYRHEW" Minden Row, Kowloon, Service Guild hereby expread their addition to the compensation payable

pensant the widow will receive in poo be £262. 108.

extraordinary story of the manner in

Boomed Booke with Tennis Court unwering loyalty to and corunder the Ark will, of neemnity, de

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTAS MINDEN TILLAS Kostoon, The widow's pension will be L. 6. D. Watch his relenae, vos effentiat, sug

plete and unabated confidency in

MENT & GENOY. O«." La, 5 Rammed Benses with Tennis Court pend on the age of Lord Bifchener, Secretary

Feb. 11 1915.

FOUR ROOMED HOUSES in Gordon State for War

Terrace and Salisbury Avance, Kowloop. BLATS in Nathan Road, Kowlood. ALAT mphreys Building Kowloon,

The widow will therefore receive the £300 paid into Court, and until death or re-marrings £41.-2. Bd. L your

- John Broadwood & Sons, 1/3rd: of the £93 81, U. 0 gesting that German sympathisers

Less the value of the Andaided him to rescimen

One Grand Piano by

-Ons Boudoir Grand Piano by

in good condition.

Brinsmead Song

„Full Particulats from the Undersigned,

Trasta As: usual!

HGGERS & HONIGH

Kong, May 20, 1916.

448

mity which could bo

purchased with the £252

I was liberated by a telegraphic order from the War Office.I must

10s paid into Court 10. In for the time being preserve silence us

The widow will therefore

the £232--10%)

Court, and

mariage

to the manner in which this order

adre

was obtained. The sligheat

tion on this head wor

consequences for

benefactors and the

them would be bed I was instr

year

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of older the widow in the

the annuity that could be. with the compense therefore the smal pension payahla

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