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EDINBURGH, December 1
T. ANDREW'S DAY.
We have never, like the Welsh and the Irish, been accustomed to celebrate our National Skinta Day; and the ' non- observance is not altogether to be explaized ly or indiference to saint's days in general, for-tha Welsh are as nonconformist | as we are, and yet in this matter they 818 are trary conformists Not many of the
mens at the Fronf,, also, except those who associate it with Loden mestiage, will bäre | given a single thought to St Andrew or his day. But this undemonstrativeness has long been a national characteristic. In its purely ecclesiastical aspect, the Festiva; does not appeal to the popular imagination,
-bits
HAVE This Day established myself under the Style and Firm Namens JOEN WILKIE & CO., IMPORT■ns, EXPORTERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, and will carry on business at E-tel Macsions, 1st door, had at Missions Building,We are not interested in the history of the of bone reputed to be part of the body of the Apostle' nor with their migrations from the time they were removed from their grave in Graeca till they found a resting plan on the pro montory washed by the waters of St. Andrew's Bay. We are only languidly | interested, if at all, to hour that these
Hongkong, Jan. 1, 1916.
NOTICE.
TH
WE HAVE This Day authorized Mr WPW WILKIE toign cur Firm
per procuration, 19
JOHN WILETE & Co. Hongkong, Jan. 1, 1916
NOTICE
1
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relics were the cause of the "cration of St. Andrews as the great Scottleh pational church. These matters we leave to ecclesiologists and autiquarians.But the imaginstine, confess, ought to be sured by the tradition that after Baanockburn, in which the Saint, was believed to have taken a miraculous part, Robert B ace, with all the nobles of
Saist Hip simple language and in the vulgar
"SAINT ANDREY,
Longue
Our Lord's Brat &postle,
A Fisherman of Bethsaida in Galilee, "Whom with his brother Simon Peter, Jaras saw fishing and called them to him saying
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FOLLOW ME AND I WILL MAKE YOU FREERS OF MEN.
Ey preached the Gospel in Scythia and in Greece, and suffered martyrdom on the Cross as Patras în Achaia. Elis zelica wore translated to Constan- tinople, and afterwards in part to Amald and Milas, and to Sect and, where the City and Cathedral of St. Andrew were founded and dedicated to his honour by King Angus and Saint Regulus..
The Scots Tonerate him as their Patron
Zaint."
TUESDAY, JANUARY 11, 1918.
KINDS OF RHEUMATISM.
INTIMATIONS
to popular language the ward shonmatism
is term which caverea multitado of Wa.,
of which palm betha, oklet symptom,
Articular rheum tim innmatory rhouma is, and rà umstia lavor
nxmat for the same disonas, Manzule cheumatism affects the muscles noul doe not spread from one spot to another lika `i fanimatory' rheumatinan Lumbago is a
forms of mussala“ rħditunsti-
Some people have theumslism every winter, especi by the a people who inherit a thaumarie ten fancy. They will continuan in have cucurring atracks until the bloed is but didstrength aflaunt to averaonis, the rheumatic poison. External applies. |ti-nvnnd drugs, that simply rallova the pain are useless Gu the other hand," "Dr.
William Pink Pills build up the blood and really correct the troubla..
With poisons in the blood care is a continual combat between the health forces
poisons prevail, the blood gets thin rapidly.
W
YOUR EYES
gHOULD NOT BE NEGLECTED,
At the first symptom
and the disease. When the rheumatis of eye strain you should When the blood is made rich and red by consult us.. We
Dr. Williams" Pink Pills the poisons aro
destroyed and expelled.
test
Begia curso of Dr. Williams Pink eyes scientifically and fit Bills for Pale People without delay. Your glasses to individual re-
daslar sells them. but be careful to ask for Dr. Williams'..
You can also obtain them from the Dr. Wiliams Medicine Co., 96, Szechuan Road, Shanghai, $1.50 per betila, or 8. bottles for 88,00, pass free.
made the edge of the kilt so hard that the rabbing on the skin was very painful. Rumours are current that ions chaugs will be made on this “interesting garment ;" but I have grant doubts whether there is really anything behind them. It's ill ta tak' the breeka sifa A:olautman, and it would be an infinitely harder task to take ha kilt of a Highlander,—especially when he is a Lowlandez;.
THE WATER SUPPLY. Level and Storage of water in mservoirs on the lat 3500krу, 1310" an
CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER WORKS
LEVEL..
1914.
1934..
Tytam a f. 3 in abors · Min below overfom Tytam Bywach 29 th
STERLOW ATENDER IN 1
below overdown below ovucllow Tytam Intermediate Di
If I in, abere overtow M4 ID. DeLOW OTETÁCH. Pokfulam, & it a lot late. 0 in. below averflow
below over om maison
Tony Satchung)
below stflow
Tytam Low Laval, níl ------ 17 ft belowodow STGRADE IN MILLIONS ANY DECIMALA OV QALLOPU.
Tilacs Bruwach Tytam intermediate Want Nel Chanr Tytam 20w Lorel
F
Total momen
1773.
206,84
2441
$64.08
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10.15 12.1
ALTO
Consumption of water in the City Led Fill District in millions and decimals of gallons during the month of December 1918.
The prayer of St. Andrew which he uttered on seeing the Cross on which be was to suder martyrden is inscribed or Consumption panels in Latic and English, the intera rendering being taken from the late Mar Commation per head!
per day. LANGUENTE I quis of Bota's translations of the Roman Breviary," and is na follows, —-
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O, precious Cross, which the members of my Lord have made so fair and goodly, welcome me from among men, and join me again to my Master;, that, as by Thee be redeemed me, so by Thee also: He may take me onto Bimself,"
AEROPLANING TO THE MOORS,
-2014- 15581
19,1
—1975,
› 132.88
368.110
14.3 Talione
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Ccostant: supply in all districts during December 1914.
Services to boasse in Rider Main dis- tricts disconnected from Rider Mains and supply given by public street fountaina only during December 1918,
KOWLOON WATER WORKS INTE
1913.
1010 Kowloon Gravilan) đến zu below sit, die, below
don Baiarvoir.... Gredos, OTRÁVK STORAGE, IT WILLCOS AND RETIRADA OP GALLON.
1914. 1915. toon gravitation
16071
304,30
· Rescrvale, comment
Consumption of water in Kowloon in month of December 1915- millions and decimals of gallora during the
Tae members of a shooting party on Deeside had a novel experience. Just as they were about to commence the day's in the distance, and the machine alighted work the drone of an aeroplane was heard in a field naar by. Una of the "gang had chosen this novel method of reaching the Contin scene of operations. When the first drive consumption per bead `Reimsted popula was in progress, the aeroplane rose and circled over the beaters. The grouse and
per day w
.1918.
25514 $6,000
ILA
33.16
·07,000.
10.9 gallons
The Gorerament aualpet's reporta sham,
THE Businesses of Architects and Civil Engineers carried on hy..COLBOURNE Larus in Hongkong and by E.R.LABAM restored and emancipated Scotland, partridge soomed in no way put about by and MARSHALL WOOD, (ander the style of proceeded to the consecration of the grant i izo straore visitor. It is suggested that that the water is of excellent quality. Thomas, Adams and Wood) in Canton Cathedral TG the memorial have amalgamated as from this date, and tiomph." This consecration, indeed, moturing will be the favourite mesme of of the within a very few years Lying instead of will henceforth be conducted by the the memorial of the liberation of Scotland reaching the Highlands in the shooting Undersigned.
from to eign domination. It. WAASID.
BILLETING DE LUKE
W. CHATHAM,
Water Authority.
FRONT.
The Now Firm Name will be LTE,significant of our religious and national ADAMS and Woop and the business of the freedom; and in the light of these
CIGARETTE AND TOBACCO, FUND. firm will be married on at their Offices io traditions, we see the trots of St. Andrew Anonth ago he wasunder canvas in this Hongkong and Canton un herikolora. become the tag of Scotland, es a symbol country--he is a sergeant in a Scottish FOR THE ALLIED FORCES AT THE
COLBOURNE LITTLE, F.R.I.B.A.of that passion for national independence Territorial battalion-end he wrote me that FR. J. ADAMS, A.M.LME which is still a note of our character. I be slept in beavy dannels, cardigan jacket, MARSBALL WOOD,. ARLE..
as do not formally observe the Day, we a pair of socks, and a cap comforter, but! "have preserved the spirit it commemoratas, couldn't keep bimself warm. Now he is Borgkong, Jan, 1, 1916,
and have never more signally exemplified in billets, in the mansion-house of a date - it than at the present day when our prosperons manufacturor, where there is a subood is maintaining the cause of bird-table, De Reszka cigarettes að líb., libe Ly against foreign Imperial and seven daughters! duini ation..
SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)
3
COAL. THE Culers geed having been appointed As for the CUWIE HARBOUR COAL O, LTD., we prepared to quote prices for best quality SILIMPOPON
-THE KILT AND ACTIVE BERVICE,
The following is the Subscription List to
Total, acknowledged to the 18th
. December 1915,.
Bince received :--- **Colin C.D.M.F.
v 28.00 A Mohamedan in Police Collected by 2 Jolly Jick
Reserve...
7.30
Tara from the. Garrison. of Hongkongan
IN MEMORY OF FÄLLEN OFFICERS.
Is the early days of the war, a Parlia On St. Andrew's day's service in memory the war was held in St. Giles'. Edinburgh. kind of khaki colour, bat on that occasion of the Scottish soldiers who bave fallen in replacement of the Scottish tartan by some mentary outcry was axised against the The Knights of the Order of the Thistle the retention of the kilt itself was not had a abort servies in their own Chapel, touched upon. I now hear of a case in and afterwards attended the public services which, at the instigation of the one-time and wer they more their robes of green and silver, wearers themselves, the kilt in to be
were escorted by.. the Heralds in
in discarded. The men who have come A.M.N.J. misiäänu 20.00 gorgeous tabarda. Representatives of all
the
A Little Ray of Sunshine.
31.03 600
20.00
24.00
CUAL trimmed into furkors at SEE&T TIK SANDAKAN (British North Bornce
For Mr O. D. Gander: SILIMPOPON COAL compares favour. ally with the better grades of Japanese were present in official sobas, along with trying after the accustomed comfort of the leading bodies in the Besttish Capital aer with the Canadian Highlanders
have found Cox and gives good, results on large number of
the charge somewhat from Mambers of the
Kowloon Customs ..... 16.80 moderate comsumption.
f officers of all the Services; e
Per Mr J. A. Tarrant but the Steamers calling at SEBATTIK, or
general congregation were is desper ordinary civilian attire, and at theit Collected at a Smoking black. Two wreaths of laural offered to request they have been this week
Concert at the Phooriz | SANDAKAN exclusively for BILIMPO Prayered memory of the gallant officers.ped with trousers, I hear it atatod
Clab ara exempt from payment of all Fort the 1st Black Watch and 2nd Sesforthe barbed wire catanglements. In another HON COAL (either cargo or Bunkers) non coramiselaged officers, and mon of also that the Scottish Highlanders have
Per Miss Square - of found the kilt a handicap in getting through charges.
A Friend At Bobaltik Steamers hrs berthed along. placed in front of the communion case, when the men were up to the knees
Per Bangkong table. At the close of the service, a side the Company's starf where there is a
in mod in the trenches, they draped
Telegraph minimum depth of 27 to 28 feet at low belching scene was witnessed when the ritts round their bodies and retained Sympa bisers.81100 water Spring Tides.
pipers of the K.0.8. B. played the ismen only their khaki sprous.
F. Haggard
M. 2.00 if The Flowers of the Forest," most of
cher Martin. 12.40 Whizbang
26.00 Mr J. H Woolla
catt..-...
6,00 From Ddr4zz
2.00
-37.40 Per South China Morning
". -Post
thoir
Charta of Sibuko Bay (Sabattik Enr-the mourning ladies presoap bursting in padre lately told me, that last winter Collected by Pin-
bour), Price and all other information concerning the Port can be had ço application to the Agents.
BRADLEY & CO., LTD.,
Agenta Cowin Harbour Coal
Company, Limited Hongkong, Dec, 2, 1015.
10
tezza,
FRERICASORBY.
On the afternoon of St. Andrew's Day; | the annual communication of the Grand Lodge of Scotland was held in Edinburgh for the lustallation of Grand office-bearers. 1027 Col. Robert H. Stewart of Mardestoup, was fustalled Grand Master: by: Lord Saltoon, and Brigadier General R. G. Gordon Gilmour of Craigmillar WA1 42- pointed Grand Master Deputy, and let Substitute Grand Master. Amour other office bearera installed. wore the Marqnie Tullibardine. Fear Grand unter: Lord Montgomone, Junior Grand Warden; and Tord Bence, Senior Grand. Desonn. No Mas mio banquet was held; earlier in the wook there was a coneart for the bonefit of the Benevolent Food &
DAIRY FARM NEWS. Cri. Bir Harry Dundas of Aniston, Bart,
Some of our
BY-PRODUCTS AND SPECIALITIEK. CORNED BEEF. CORNED FORK VARIETY OF SAUSAGES PRESSED BEEF, COOKED HAM, DRIPPING, LARD, CORNED TONGUES,
SMOKED TONGUES, PORK PIES, GAME PIES, &i, &... Which cannot bo Excolled for Quality.
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KE. ABURRY, AND WESTMINSTER. In recent Scottial Letter I gari in account of the new Chapel of St. Andrew and the Saints of Scotland which has bowe prisented to the Roman Catholic Cathedral Lat. Westminster by the Marquis of Bufe, The Chapel was formally opened on 8t Andeam's Day by Cardinal Bourne Archbishop of Westminster, when the
IF you have low your appetite, one of Maiquis, of Buts served: the Cardios' ALEXANDRA. OBEL am Brad ka tempt aiready given that on the west wall of the Chapel there is set forth the story of the
nas hiz Variety o, dalpay diches stille: Mand. It may he added to the description
о
A Scottish
some of the Highlanders
wrapped Knitted mufflers. Intended for their throats round their legs; the mud had
The Man Who Gets There
Is the man who has blood- real rich red blood and plenty of it-la his body-
WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND makes blood-juts of it--fa giving, brain dourishing, strength replenishing blood.
OF ALL CHEMISTS
PRICKS: $1,75, and 19 35+
Ms R. Pithie
39,438.11
Jubilee Bigual Station... Mr F. J. Bock, Whampoa 20
Par Hongkong Tramwky Company :- Collected in Boxes on-Trầm Care From 18th to 31st Doc.... 47.65
Exporded to 18th Dec. 80,290.66 Loss on Subsidiary Coins 5.62
quirements.
CLARK & Co
TIFIC OPTICIANS
BLOGS
CHATERIR HONGKONG
ORK
HONGKONG & MANILA,
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
Oudent Light at Cape Collinson will be replaced by 8th. Order Agan Light of the following:--
"Character-Flashing-one second light
and after the lad of March, 1918, tha
followed by seconde darkness making in all 10 fashes per minute. This light shows bright so bait ward from
N.N.W. to 8.8. and red to West- ward. Vessels are warned to keep in bright sector.
10. W, Commander, R. N.,
BECKWITH
« Harbour Hastor, &c.
Harbour Department, Hongkong, Jan. 10, 1916,
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
THE GENERAL MEETING of the
Company which was adjourned on the 13th day of December last vil be continuet on MONDAY the 17th day of. -January-1916 at 12-o'rlock Noon at tha.........
Offices of the Company in Hongkong, when the Resolution for the adoption of New Articles will be procõeded with...
Dabod the Gth January, 1916.
R. M. DYER,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, Jaa. 8, 1916.
THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
HAREHOLDERS desirous of making inquiries in respect of the Debenture Laane should apply to the Company's Office in Hongkong.
All applications for debentures mat. ba, sent in before the 29th February, 1916, Ferms may be had on application... R. M. DYER, nu Chief. Manswer.
Hongkong, Dec. 30, 1916.
KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY.
NOTICE.
IMPORTANT-ALTERATION OF EXPRESS TRAIN.
THE
THE PUBLIC 15' HEREBY NOTIFIED thit on and from SUNDAY, January. 9th and until further notice the Express Train timed to leave HowLoop for Canton, at 4.00 pm, is cancelled and in its place |an Express Train will leave Kowlook at
3.50 p.m. arriving Danton, at 6,90). "By Order,"
S. P. WINSLOW,
Manager.
Bongkong. Jan. 5, 1915.
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ROYAL HONGKONG" GOLF CLUB..
"'
PROVIDED that enfloient entries are forthcoming the British Section of the KOWLOON CANTON BAILwar bave kindly offered to prasanta CUP ter & Ladies Blagles match play competition andor handicap. to be played "over the FAN LING Course on d 7s ather than SATURDAYS, SUNDAYS and PUBLIC HOLIDAYS.
Entries should be sent-IN-37RITING- the Undersigned and will be received up to the 16th instant.
T. W. HILL, Acting Hon. Secretary. Ecogkong. Jan. 6. 1915.
...
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.
LOST.
= { "cr?
THE SHARE CERTIFICATE No. 1269
· 280.43
to 1925 inclusive,tatanding in the Register- in the pame of Frank Barrington Deacon -20,727.04
to having been lost, Notica is hereby
that unless the said Certificate be enco
B 80,236.17 at the Office of the Campany Queente Road Contral Victoria, Hongkong, en or Balance in hand... 431,57 before the Third day of February, 1918, s
D. W. CRADDOCK,
new Certificate for the mid shares wilk bo`la- Chairman.
suoland the old Certifexta will theronfber Hongkong, 8th January, 1916,
be held by the Company as null and vold.
MOWBRAY 8: NORTHCOTE. Home Acting Secretary, Hongkong, Jan. 35-1916.-
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