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FRIDAY, MAY 5, 1916."

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Hughes & Hough HAVE YOU A

AUCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT.

General Auctiondary:

* Share, Coal' and General Produce

Brokers and Commission Agents.

PROPRIETORS **To-Kwa-Wan* Coal Storage.

Cocles and Bentley

A. 3. c. 4th & 5th Editions. A 1 Telegraphic Côốt.

Telegraphic Address "MEIRION

BONGTONG..

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received

BAD LEG

with wounds that discharge uz sthebrian, perhaps Burrounded with indammation and, swellin, that when you press your, îngur on the huntamed part I leaves the impression If so, nider the shie you have polects, which dades all the remedies you have tried. Perhaps your kuasa ses seuleme the joint being slamented, the sense with che enkiée, noul whileä the skin may be disenicared, or there may be

› pot af the power to walk. You may bins Armandad visiona houpitala, and bang tal pour casele opsiena, or advised en sabemit în sputatios bei de Bali Try the Caushopper* Triment, which in a destula aru ka med al - Aleeses, Glandulae Buskings, Pokoond Handą, Carbende, lovesand Jolates Band Home seth's K204, or deska lussos and. Der eh. Send at one to the Ding Stores for a box of

THE CHINA MAIL.

BOY CHEE COTTON SPINNING remarks they wished to make should be

COMPANY'S AFFAIRS TO BE INVESTIGATED..

munaded.

The Chairman, de not intend to aquash them.

humanity. In this state they are exp.cital and abused, as it helpless peopin aga everywhere. Socimingly, the obvious way Mr Hummel consider in our pro

to correct this evil is to feebid thu abases sent position with a very serious balance by law, and this we are busy doing mo sheet, you should welcome what the of the time. But this of itself, is only a The annual general meeting of the Soy shareholders have to say,

pallistival. We westen the country wher Chee Cotton Spinning Co, L, was held

The Chairman remarked that it wasser we take into it any large number ot yesterday afternoon at No. 1 Yuenming because he did so he did not wish to pus people who need special protection. yuen Road, whee Mr H. E Arahold Me Yoel: If that requisition to passple can be properly protected who du

any opposition in their way." presided supported by Me J. C. Dyer, director, Me McNeill, legal adviser, adjourn the meeting to investigate the not in large mesure protect themselves. A. Mackay, auditor, and Mr J. A. Moller,

The sentimentalists who ask whether secretary. There were shareholders pass over proceed with the meet we should chwe-tās doors of hopa that } present representing over 13,000. ahares. ing. I ask the shareholders not to vote

The secretary having read the notica convening the meeting, the chairman said

Gentlemen-The report and accounts for the year ended on December 31 1915 having been in your hands for some time, propose, with your permis

GRASSHOPPER OINTMENT, to take them as read

AND PILLS. Prepared by Albert, Alber

House, Furiasdem Biréat, London, Enghod. Priva in England 2013 and 229 vor ha

Agents-A. S. Watson & Co., Id.,

Hongkong

WANTED...

A Portuguese FOREMAN ENGINEER for an industry in Hongkong, mast have thorough knowledge of managing instrac-Chinese workmen, good salary to a

quitable man.

Apply by letter stating age and experience to "S".

tions to soll by Public Auction,

SATURDAY,

the 8th May, 1918, at

10.30 a.m., at their Salon Rooms, No. 8,

Des Virax head. Corner of .

ics Host STREET,

THE CLOTHING AND EFFECTS OF THE LATE A. RALSTON.

Terms :—da vati.

HUGHES & HOUGD,

Auctioneers,

Hongkong. May 1, 1908,

PUBLIU

AUCTION.

11E Undersigned have received instruc THE

TUESDAY,

مین

the 9th May, 1918, commencing : 2.30 p.m. at their Saia Rooms,. No. 8,

Des Voeux Road, Curner of

Ice House Street,

A LARGE QUANTITY OF

VALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND

BLACKWOOD FURNITURE,

CARPETS, RUGS, &c.

As Follows:-

C's "China" Mam' Oilee. Hongkong, May 3, 1918,

WA

ROOMS, WASTED

2630

ANTED Furnished, partly furnish- et or unfurnished ROOMS D FLAT in CENTRAL DISTRICT.

Apply "ROOMS".

CCHINA MIL" Office. Hongkong, May 4, 1016.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

604

Laccounts and arded, surely you can'

for the resolution.

were open to eur, fathers are overlooking resolution. you don't intend to pass 'conutry took care of themselves. they The Chairman intend to put the the fact that the early comers to nis it, you can throw it out.

After further discussion the resolution were a charge ou ao oge. They needed We can take a was put to the meeting and declared special treatment. carried, and the meeting closet, many such sow as will come, but there tie a limit to the number of the somewhat thelpien folk that we can decently attend to, and to take more is neither to their advantage nor ours."

COMPANY'S NAME TO BE. CHANGED.

immediately followed.

The atmordinary general meeting

The secretary having read the notice convening the meeting, the chairman said

GIFTS BY ROCKEFELLER' FOUNDATION,

DONATIONS UNDER TERMS "OF

ENDOWMENT. -

Your directors much regret that Owing to circumstances over which they had no control, the report which has been submitted to you is of such a dis couraging nature. The reasons for this ars fully set out in the special report drawn up by Mr. E. Mackay, which has been circulated with the accounts.

Some months ago we were informet and it had beer, my intention for your "general information to state what had by His Majesty's "Consul-General that, actually occurred and to give you any in his opinion, it was advisable for the further particulars which you might Company to change its name in view of act that the Chinese characters for the require.

You directars, however, yesterday"Soy Chee represented the Hong name received a communication from the of an enemy firm. For this reason it has

t The Rockefeller Foundation last month requisite number of shareholders asking now been proposed to change the name made public a list of donations aggregate, for an extraordinary general meeting to of the Company from the Soy Chee ing $1,242,681 (gold) made by that he called immediately, for the purpose Cotton Spinning Co., Ltd, to that of the organization, during M of passing a

a special resolution appoints Oriental Cotton Spinning Company, desiguation of John D. Tuckfeller. ing an inspector to investigate the affaire Ltd, and your Directors are confident of the Company, with special reference that you will adopt this proposal, with to the irregularities mentioned in the out any hesitation." auditor's report, and reqqarating that the passing of the actual accounts at this meeting might be adjourned until kuched by Mr. Dyer, time as the inspector's report can be submitted to the shareholders.

A

very fall investigation hawalready been made by Mr Mackay, who has spent about a month going into matter before the accounts were issued, so that Hittle is to be gained in the opinion of your directors in ones more guiag over the work which he bus performed. Since I have, however, been informed by the shareholders who have submitted the ap plication that, notwithstanding any ex- planations which I had intended giving yoato-day with reference to the investiga tion which has taken place, they have no intention of

I was therefore, put the resolation, which is proposed by myself ant second- Mr. Noel reg by any other name would spell as sweet (ughter). The resolution was carried.

THE AMERICAN IMMIGRANT.

SCHEME TO EDUCATE HIM FOR

CITIZENSHIP,

A new work for the public schools has cen mapped in by the Bärenis of?

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br

Es offering on March 6, 1914, a domition. tri the Foundation suficiens to make s fund regato BUDOJČIN Mr. Bochereller stipulated as, a soulition of that gift that from the income of the Foundation The Nun of $2,000,00 annaby, or as much, thecrot as I shuil designate, shall be applied during my lifetin to such specific objeets within' the operate purposes of the Foundation ns may from time to time direct."

In accordance with this stipulation, the Foundation last year made the following donations out of its ingene for the year- Alta. Social Settlement.

$11,500 American Baptist Home Mission

Society

NOTICE is here fiven that I have IN This Day REMOVED Odice to No. 10, Des Veaux Road Ceutral plication withdrawing their ap| Naturaliqption of the United States Anseriesn Bare Forel Mis (1st Floor)

OTTO KONG SING,

Holicitor.

GOO

Hongkong, May 1, 1916.

A

"THE WISHING CAP"

CHARMING OPERETTA, will be performed by the Pupils of the Anglo-French School at St. Paul'

11TH and 13TH, commencing at BP.M. ADMISSION Adults $1.00

Children *50 cents.

of

|

100,000

950,000

Society and, Home, for the Friendless

800

Baptist Church Extension Society

of Brooklyn and Queens.......

3,000

260

1,000

for an extraordinary gen-Department of Labour. 1 is to under- sionary Socjety eral it would be as well to take the task adjourn

edneuting meeting until after the

adult Arican Female Guardian extraordinary meeting, which immigrants. Forty-four States of the

general has been called for Friday, May 5, 1918 Union comprising approximately 000 at 4.15 pm, has taken place, when a full cities and towns, have promised co-opera- statement will be submitted, and it will tion, and the names of 100,000 candidates then be for

you to decide whether you for citizenship, with their wives, have Baptist Ministery Home Society. considers further investigation desirable I therefore beg to submit the followie since the fint of last October. These liaptist Union of Western Caunde 10.000

been sent to the public-school directors Baptist Missionary Convention resolution, which is proposed by and seconded Hummfil termine personal letters from the Burses urging Backlyn Bureau of Charities.

by Mr Hummel that this unassimilated Americans hove received Blue Ridge Association .............. meeting

Carpets and Rugs, Upholstered Buiten. Lostitute Causeway Bay, on May 10TH, tion of the extraordinary general meeting them to enter the pubife schools, and Brooklyn Men's Christian As

Arm-chairs and Sofas Card Tables, Bed- room Furniture. Braas Bedstead, Double and Single Bras-mounted Bedstenda, Hideboard, Dinner Waggons, Extension

Dining Table And Chairs, Tea and Children only. Admission 20 cents.

Uccasional Tables, etc., etc., Dinner, Tes

and Coffes Services, Crockery, Glass and

Dress Rehearsal. May 8th at 4 PM.

Hongkong. May 3, 1016.

612

E.-P. Wate, Cocking Stores, Cutlery, ROYAL HUNGRONG' GOLF OLUB.. Toilet Bets, Ice Chesta, eta., Bath Room Utensils, ato.

Also

EARLY MORNING GOLF,

BALL played on to any portion of the

2 Piano Electric Reading Lamp, A Sand-Track, Grass-Track, or in the Blackwood and Teakwood Screens, Ditches os both sides of the said Tracks quantity of Blackwood Parniture, Pic-must be lifted and dropped in the fairway

ot tures, Engravings, etc, Bath Tube, cot nearer to the hole, under penalty American Ice Chest, etc

che stroke.

And

A few lots of Brass Vases and Flower Puth..

(Full Particulars from Catalogue,) Trusts --Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Asdfiönner. Hoagyong, April 26, 1916,

FOR SALE

FOR SALE.

SED TYPE METAL

USED

Offers to

This Local Rule applies only to Early Morning Golf, and has boon introduced to aroid annoyance to riders and ponies co the trick.

Players are requested to keep their caddies off the mils when ponies are passing.

The above Local Rule is applicable to the Pa Cap whon competed for in the 562 early morning.

By Order of

'CHINA MAIL Office.

FOR SAL. Ev

HE Undersigned have received in THE

structions to 'aali at their Sales "Rooms No." &, Des Vœux Road, Corner

of Ice House Street,

&c."

One four Cylindered Marine Engine 12-15 horse power complete with Magneto, Reverse Gear, Shaft, Propellor, Full particulars may be had from the undersigned

TERMO-Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers, Hongkong, May 4, 1916.

€17

THE COMMITTEE,

Hongkong, April 11, 1916.

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the City of New York ....... Children's Aid Society............... Clemson College ................... Cleveland Federation of Charity

and Philanthropy Cleveland School of Arts... Cleveland Young Men's Christian

Hummel said there were ether thousands of copies of an 'Outline Course matters which he would like to speak in Citizenship, have been distributed Boy Scouts of America ...... upon, but the chairman thought it

had to better stand over until the adjourned aight-classes for adult föreigners. Tais

the public school teachers in the Charity Organization Soviety of annual general meeting. An investiga tion had been asked for and he thought work by the Buzean of Naturalization, that comment should be held over until says "The World's Work" (April). ale they had received the report of the to cure one of the worst evils in investigation.

American life"; for the ignorance of Mr. Hummel :-Thiao is a meeting and we may diserss any point immigrants with all than that ignorance with reference to the accounts. This implies of inofficient living, is at the root | meeting is not closed.

of the chronic labour.troubles in the The Chairman.It is proposed by me coal-Belds," and likewise at the root that the

meeting stand adjourned.. Mr. Hummel will not second that York, and Colorado.

of similar troubles in New England. Now The Chairman:Then I will ask some

Some further one else to second it.

extension of the Bureau's work is noted: The Chaimme

continued that the "The application of the ecures to the accounts would be discussed at the public day-schools "is urged in order to adjourned general meeting. They had naked for an investigation and at that afford a training for the candidate for meeting a full statement will be submit citizenship of native as well as of foreign ted to the shareholders, so that they birth. The Secretary of the Navy at will be able to discuss whether there his request, has been furnished with shall be an investigation. In view of hundreds of copies of this course for use the fact that an extraordinary general in citizenship-training in the Navy. meeting was being called, it was prema

ture to discuss accounts now.

.

The Bureau has also prepared a

1,500

.2.000

1,000

5,000

8,000

2,500 50,000-1

9,000 700

2,000

GOO

2,700 1.350

** 500

Committee on the Prevention of

Association

Tuberculosis Engenic Field Workers Eugenio record office Federal Council of Churches of

Christ in America.... Foreign" Mission Board of the

Southern Baptist Convention 49.811 Chris Branch of the Public School

Hospital Saturday and Sunday

Athletic League Ky

Association International Y.3.C.A. College... International Committee of copies of Y31.C.A. Associations

Larren's Missionary Movement. The Legal Aid Society

Music School Settlement........

Study and Prevention "ol" Tuberculosis

Mr Hummel-There are other things, syllabus of the Naturalization Law, which I should like to discuss at the general it is sending qut with meeting besides the

the accounts. The Chairman The general meeting preliminary naturalization-forms to the is. to be adjourned

until the extra public-school teachers for this instruction ordinary general meeting has been held, and aid of those foreigners who may desire The extraordinary-general meeting will to declare their intention or petition for National Association for the

for an investigation and it seems naturalization. This use of the pro- premature to go into questions now binary forms is intended to remove the which will be gone into at the invest gation. For that reason I propose that unsuspecting foreigner from the reach of the meeting

shall adjourn until it has his unscrupulo fellow countrymen or taken place.

American friends who, at charges ranging Continuing the Chairman explained that a requisition asking that the passing up to 825, have been rendering such aid which the public school teachers are now of the report and accounts should be adjourned until such time as the giving without charge.". inspector's report had been submitted to them, sent in and signed by the necessary qumber of shareholders. For that reason he had suggested adjourning the meeting,

300

+

6,000

2,000

35,000

8,450

1,000

1,500

300

National "Board of Y.V.C.A........ 10,00€ National League on Urban Con-

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Now Jersey Baptist Convention New York Association for Im.. proving the Condition of the ". Poct...

Naw

2,000

900

The constructira plan of the Naturaliza

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York Baptist Mission SocietyTM

..2,985 remedy for the bad results of taxing in New York City Baptist Society... 21,000

more humanity than we have been able New York Mile Committee......."

4.000 properig to asimilata":

New York City Baptist Mission tection of suppressing the discussion has passed a law restricting immigration Ohio Baptist Convection

Twice in the last Ex years Congres Society......

People's Institute o

Mr Hummet said the adjournment was wanted for passing the accounts.

The Chairman said there was no in-

upon the accounts.

•

Mr Burret said they had a schedule of chiefly by a literacy test, President Taft the meeting and it had been proposed to and Fresident Wilson vetoed these bills. adjourn one item-the passing of the Since these occurrences the war na accounts. Surely they could discuss them and have a special meeting later made it plain that a considerable portion of the German immigration to this cous on in crder to pass them that the board try, which had been generally highly

The Chairman replied did not think it expedient to go into the considered, remained more German than matters now. An investigation into the American, and that it is organized toe conduct of the company had been called political power for. German and not for and all these matters would be gone American ends. For many years the into at the adjourned meeting. He an

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Me Nool aid d he had a very pertinent question to ask and he would dike to put that it counts on these organizations andYMCA ...

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of the company. They signed the present This adds a new complication to the report gas general managers. Fast as raging director, Had the con- make questionable the desirability your it was signed by Arnhold immigration situation; one which would version from managing director to large German Immigration after the general managere taken place during theOn the other hand, the peoples who past year, and if so with what authority have been considered less desirable

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