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“BY APPOINTMENT.

WATSON'S

DRY GINGER-ALE.

FRAGRANT, AROMATIC, DRY.

Its "Dryness is a feature which has helped to give this drink the popularity it so well deserves.

Pints $1.20 Per Dozen. Splits 70 Cts.

TRADE

"

MARK

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.,

AERATED WATER- MANUFACTURERS. Telephone 136.

POWELL

LTD.

Phona. 316.

JUST RECEIVED

SMART SUMMER

The China Mail.

Hosaxoso, Friday, June 9, 1916.

THE CHINA MAIL.

NEWS OF THE DAY.

LOCAL AND GENERAL,

COMPANY MEETING.

MESSRS. 1. 9. WATSON à co,'s

DIAMOND JUBILEE.

THE POSITION IN CHINA.

Ta Yat Po's Service)

THE NEW PRESIDENT'S, FOŽICIES.

PEKING, June 6,

The thirtyfirst annual ordinary general resting of Messrs. A Š Several meindeer of the American Watson and Co., Ltd. (since its registra HE Li Juen Hung formally Legation Guard in Poking have beention) was hebi at the Hongkong Hotelsumed office as President at 10

i with scarlet fører and German Mr. Henry Humphreys, presiding, the o'clock yesterday.

manales. The alfiiete isolated on the wall [ hospital

China Mail Tel.

El Murray Baier

at noon to-day. There were present marines weretion. Sir C. Paul Chater, C., Dr. dining the

$13

5.

His Excellency issued a Mardate ordering the Provincial officials to retain at their posts and directing the Cabinet to instruct the proper officials to determine the obsequies for the late President.

Yesterday the President announced | tiree measures: The formation of a responsible Cabinet; a

measure to

Set Harston, Hon. Mr. Lau Chu Fuk, and Dr. L W. Nohla Consulting. Committee) Mr. A. Tarrant (secretary) The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Messrs D, E Clarke, CB Buyers, F. W

Stapleton, J. Spittles and W. Muskett. Memorial and Affiliated Hospitals begs

The CHAIRMAN mid-I propose with to acknowledge with thanks the follow-your approval to follow the usual custom ing donations to the funds of

theant take the report and statement of ac- Hospitals

counts and auditors' report as rend. This is the 75th anniversary of our existence -our dataond Jubiles as it were. Itis a source of gratification to "nie, on size sceurity for the notes of the such an occasion, to be able to lay before Bank of China and the Bank of Lieutenant-Colonel St. G. E. So whst I consider and what I trust Communications; and, thirdly, his Caulici, of the Royal Engineers, you will all coiler a favourable Balance intention to summons the members brother of Brigadier General Caulfeild Sheet. Before referring to the figures of the former Assemblies for a speedy tlied of heart failure recently while of interest not only to shareholdery burre-opening of the Parliament.

A short history of the Company might be playing golf on the links of the Leals the telosy generally. This business Club. The deceased office was station-was started in 1841 by a naval surgeon Frosities to recognise the Central The Pretaior has appealed to the id in Hongkung five or six yenta ago as

in u matsheel at ssion Point under a Major.

the name of the Hongkong Dispensary.thority and has advised that all Then, as its name implied, it was solely pavement of troops on any pretext a dapenanry and concerned at entirely with supplying the medicalatever should be stopped. necessities of the subliers and anilors

The Union Church Ladies Working Party are preparing a box of clothing to be went to British prisoners in Gerstationed out here. Two or three years many. Contributin of mopry or goods at 16, Queen's fun Central The later, it removed to permanent quarters will be very gratefully recived by Mrs. earliest letter we possess is dated 30th Msconachis at The Manse. Kennedy November 1843, and is signed by Dr. T. Roark, or by the Hon. Sec. Mrs. Hickling, 5, Morrison fit.

+

YUAN SHIH EKI'S FAMILY.

.B.

FRIDAY, JUNE 9, 1916,

THE Y.M.C.A. BUILDING PROJECT.

The following is the Istest list of subscriptions to the YMCA. building

fand

Messrs Gibb, Livingston & Co. Measrs Carmichael Clarke. Sir Charles Eliot, K.QM,G......... Mr H. J. Gede Mr F. M.

Mohler

F

A

141

Mr Mackenzie Rev. J. K. Maconachia r. Mackenzig Mr W. W. Mackenzie Hon. Mr C. McL.Messer Mr P. P. J. Wodehousu... Anonymous

***

Already acknowledged

O.S.K. “TACOMA" ·MARU' DAMAGED.

TO GO INTO DOCK ON SUNDAY.

•The Osaka Shosen Kaisha's "as.

500 murning izoni Canada, Japan and Tacoma Many which is due to-merten

30 Manik, reports having struck a rock off 50 the south of Formosa. She will be

100

50

asdry docked at Kowloon on Sunday Na

23 estimate of the damage can be formed till then, when a survey will be made, but it is known that the vessel has 10 sustained some damage. She is pro- 10ceeding to Hongkong under her own

steum.

3 870 ..$84920

$83,790

TYING A LADY'S SHOE LACE.

VIEWED FROM THE ORIENTAL

STANDPOINT.

We notice in a Japanese contemporary

JAPANESE CONSULAR CHANCE.

The appointment of Mr. Shinji, Takahashi, formerly Consul at Non- king, us Consul at Hongkong. ban been announced in the Japanese

Papers.

On inquiry we are informed that Mr. an interesting little correspondence on Imai, who has beer Cousal in Hong- Shibusawa in the course of speech, teaves for Japon on the 18th inst. a subject of accent reference by Baron kong huring the the past four years the Americat lady's habit of allowing During the last few months Mr. Ironi's her husband to tie her shoe-laces." The health his suffered and he has made speech was made at a resting of the

*+

thinking over the subject venti- lates bis viewя in the following sentences:-"A tall or fit person of any

ILI

SHANGHAI-RACE CLUB.

Women's Educational Association, and application to the Chief of the Consular EERINO, June $.

the remark apparently was intended to Service for a change and this has been When H. Lả Tuen Hung hesedir sex of Japan excelled.

illustrate that in paint of modesty the granted. His new appointment is not Young. In this letter, he drives of the death of Yuan Sull Kai he

yet known. the retention of the "old name" Hong

A Student of Sociology" who kong Dispensary. Dr. Young left in 1850 inmediately called on Yuan Ko-ting, writes to say that he has been and several others in turn carried on the eldest son of the late President, and The Shanghai Face Club interal to business until the arrival of A. & Watsuired him of protection for the late THE RECENT NAVAL" FIGHT.

try a new class of ponies at their text son in 1858, who gave the business the reaident's family, but he would not GRADUALLY the "German authorities Autumn Meeting Mr. Freil; Dallas, On October 19th, 1859, the business undertake the protection of the

me it is now generally known be are letting out the facts regarding the mixlerstand.. has gone, or will go up was hurt to the ground and temporary monarchist leaders. losser suffered by the great Highonatry into Mongolia and purchase quarters were obtained elsewhere, Sean Fleet in their recent engin the rough by members of the Shangpremises. The ne building which was 130 ponies which will be drawn for pending the rebuiling of the destroyed meut with but a small portion of enhai Race Club at 7s 125 or 1h 150 put up. is etill, in existence, and was!

Grant Fleet. When we are told that each.

the KAISER has been making a

MILLINERY bombage speech about the Germans

BLOUSES

AND

NECKWEAR

RAINCOATS

AND

UMBRELLAS.

WM. POWELL, LTD.

DES YEUX ROAD.

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

occupied by us until 1904, when, we removed to Alexandra Buildings In ESG6, Mr. Bll was the owner of the business and in that year he was joined by M J. D. Humphreys. The latter

REPORTED FLIGHT OF LIANG ... SHIH-YI..

PERINO, June 5. Liang Shih-Yi, the lender of the Monarchical

movement und the

ATTEMPTED MUTINY.

SPLENDID, CONTRIBUTION, TO

WAR FUNDS."

nationality and of either sex must ex- perience some dificulty in bending for- ward to attend to his or her shoe strings The following account of suns con after dressing, and this difficulty may be ftributed by the Shanghai Race Club to greater in the case of a woman with stays war and other funds as a result, of the on. Queidental women require as much the Shanghai papers by the Chairman of

Lovent race meeting has been sent t assistance in dressing as Oriental women. the Race Club: so that in n new country, without retinue of maids, the husband is often the most handy help. In all probability. no non meaning is attached to this

The total amount collected and sal serited through the Spring Race Meeting was $35,000 of which individual sub- scribers contributol nearly $11,000, the

ance of about 82400 being con-"

The subscription lists are displayed in the upper hall of the Grand Stand and may be inspected by anyone inter- The bores stim luts been apportioned by the Stewards as follows j Cst of Flat in the Man-

viore for disabled Soldiers. amt Sailors, to be known as the Race Club Flat De mand Draft for £100,00 handel to Lady Fraser 3,620,33 British and Allied Blue Cross Fan Denne Draft for

O handled 14 Mrs. T A

tark...... British and Allied Red Cross Fundado remitted to London direct

"victory" one must begin to wonder "whether the War Lord himself has yet

in 1871 Leane sile proprietor. The adviser of Yuan Shik Kai in the shoe-ftening custom except as a mere ftributed by, the Race Club out of the Mr. Hing Yun Ln, MA. Oxford, business gradually ceased to be purely a matter, has disappeared, and his courtesy of one sex to the other. English Club's commissions and funds. been made, acquainted with the tall and of the "Enues, Temple, Loncton, lueal lispe sary. An aerated water results of the encounter. The KINERrrister at law arrived in the Colomine department were added, small at

department, Chiages department and whereabouts are unknown.

gentlemen do not disdain to do the same, telling a delegation from his battered day from Englauel. Me. Loo is the first, but gradually expanding to theght refuge in the Legation Quar-over their lords.

Que riport enter that he has but no critic says that British wives ford Fleet that Fear will creep into the Lulon some years ago to complete his Company's airs toky

son of a Maras gentlenna and went to big proportions they hold in the

The Editor of our contemporary fine bones of the enemy" is a fine subject atacation. He travelled ant via the

Herald of Aria), who evidently regards for a cartoon in Park. The xen on Uniteri States and Canada to Van

himself as an authority on the subject. board those battered ships which fedcouver, and crossed the Pacific on the

appends the following footiate to the letter: "Neither, British nor American back to port sa soon as Admiral Empress of Asin. Mr. Lou contemplates

gentlenen over tie the shoe-laces of their JELLICOE'S Battleship Fleet came practicing in Shanghai.

lady friends, except sometimes when to the assistance of our vastly out-

these fastenings becoine antied acciden- numbered Battle-Cruiser Squadros well knew into whose bones the fear had" crept. It was not the British Fleet which skedadulled, and, as we have seen by the cables, it is a source of deep lament to our Fleet that they were not able to reach the scene of action in time to intercept the retreat

luminations on

PEKING, June 8.

lady to stoop without support": tally outhors, and it is awkward for a

AMERICAN LOANS..

were started at all the important treaty Ed Tientsin.

Branchester. Another report says he has fled

inte life the Hoogkong warehouse and ports und in Manila. Those brought Laboratory which started first solely for the purpose of keeping branches supplied, Bure developed a not incon Gould May, the eminent West users was wasted into a united blyguard made an attempt siderable wholesale and manufacturing

A portion of the bite President business in Hongkong. In 1885, the End (London) physician, -a brother of liability Company

E. Sir Henry May,who has been Jubilee being coincident with that of

In 1891 our mutiny, but it was immediately sup working for sume months past in the the Colony,

with pressed and the bodyguard disumed. was celebrated Angin-Russian Hospital ar Petrograd. During the twenty-eight years that I An extensive scale. has now been given the charge of have been connected with the business field hospital attacher to the Russian it has hard its ups and downs like Cards Corps, somewhere in Russia almost every other business. There His Excellency's second

A meeting of members of the bid issued the following statement on the brother, have from time to time been radically 1r. George Chichester May, Examiner changed conditions to contend with National Assembly has been held at of the whole of the German of Titles uirler the Land Furchase perio in question has an

hut notwithstanding such the the residence of Tang Shao Yi.. ships, and

30 have compelled Scheme in Ireland, who was called whole been one of steady progress and them to fight to a finish "Fent is out with the Volunteers the last thing that the KAISER and during, the recent riots har Adam--Auction of Chinese orgthe men he was addressing can expect estupe, being wounded by the

THE DIARY.

MEMO, FOR" TO-MORROW.

Lina, Bronzes, Pictures 1*30% Messrs. Hughes and Hongh's.

General Memoranda.

SUNDAY, June 11-

ut to End in the bones of the men of the of bomb?

British Navy-and none know that better than the KAISER and the.

A GUNNER'S DEBTS.

the

A MEETING AT SHANGHAI." -

SHANGHAL, June 5.

"A resolution was passed unanima- only supporting Li Yuen. Hung

Dublin continually at money have been closed. expansion. Several branches which narrow yet nevertheless the volume of our explosion business now is larger than ever and, inerals of Shantung and Stansi, querul Fung Kok Chang, the

more important, our and all the high military commanders financial status bas never before stood have pledged themselves to support as high as it does to-day... So much for

officers and men of his Navy. They CONSENTS TO JUDUMENT AND A are out to destroy the German Navy, and the result of the last action we

aam-Excursion to Macao by may be quite sure has made them

"Tamban".

MONDAY, June 12:-

Whit Monday..

“Bank Holiday

TrESDAY, June 13:-

STAY GHANTED.

what is even

་

"PRACTISING MEDICINE" IN

'PEKING.

AN OFFICIAL STATEMENT.

The American Legation at Peking hus

British Aircraft Fund. Cost of one battle-plane £2,250.0.0 remitted by T. T. through Mr. H. H. Kei.. Shanghai Relief Fund Gr

4,535,00

t

4,734.8

20,483.00 7,81231

$35,000.00 In addition to the above, the following tween the Chinese Government and the Funds named Stakes on by the persons of American nationality:

Many irresponsible and untrue state-Relief Fund; Stakes won by the "Jedno" Jedfert stable, Tla 2 to the Belgian ments having appeared in the press ecu stable. Th. 75 to the French War cerning suppored American loans, the Orphans Fund. with the exception of the following no American Legation has to state than,

subject of recent our negotiated be contributions were presented direct to

such loans have been. negotiated by Americans:

085,000,000, against Treasury Notes, & 1 The Lee-Higginson "Loan for

WKM

agreement.

41

THE WATER SUPPLY.

Level and Storage of water in reservoirs

CITY AND HILL. DISTRICT WATER WOKIA

1930.

20 ft 9 in, below averflow Tram Eyewash 20 ft.

3 in below..Overdov

36 ft. 11' in, below övezdam Tytare Zatermediato 173 Level with overflow. -

Ins in below avardow) Ty Low Levd nit

0 in. below graELADY |

160 2,4j to below overdow

in below overflow below arerion Love with Trow. KZORAJU, IM MILLIONS" AND "DECIMALS OF BALLOTS,

191K.

per cent at 97, po specific security on the 1st June, 1916 the Company's history, I will now the new President. „ refer to the proposed payment of $5,000

189,000,000, have been paid over. This to the Staff Provident Fund. This

firm is the fiscal agent of the Chinese Fund was instituted three years ago.

Government in the United States. The object of the Find was to enable

1.2. A loan of G86,000,000 for the im

provement of the Grand Canal as a first Tamar fein bałowi men who had grown old in the Com- Aganner in the PGA named LA pany's service to have enough to live ou

step in Hasi River Conservancy, which only the mère énger for an oppor- Purser was the defendant in no less than in their old age, and to provide some

пров in Јевчегу 1914. greed tunity of meeting the German Fleet morning. One plaintiff was S. Green deceased employes. The number of

seven Summary Court summonses this support for the widows and children of Peking Gazidlem

The following paragraph is from the The proceeds are to be applied directly and exclusively to the engineering work again. When we get an unofficial field who claimed 827:20, and the others our European Staff is so

on the Grand Canal under the supervisione al Chung. 1 Owing to the growing number of of the American corporatian, which is Palm 917 estimate from Kiel which gives the were Chinese who alleged defendant was portion to our expital and resources medicine in the Capital, the Police has

large in pro-applicants for permission to practice now considering ratification of the loun casualties as 6,800 we may feel pretty indebted to them for the following that to give them all pensione on retire-decided that connmencing from next 230 pm Auction of Furniture, sure that even this is not the fuil toil. 80, 841.47, 83, and 92129.

respectivi Mints : 398.64, 81.30ment would have created a financial mouth, the license fee for each medical Carpets, Pianos etc, at Messrs As it is, this total is larger than the

barden which this Company could not actioner shall be increaser to thre Hughes and Hough's

dollara. Mr.. D'Almada appeared for all the bear. The Provident Fund was there British losses, and, apart from | phjntiffs and defendant was represented resized that whilst being of great benefit to the new hands, it wouldl fore started as stated, hit it was soon German kept in ignorance of the the cases might be taken in chambers facta conk possibly regard the

-Mr. D'Alandis, understood defendant alremly got grey in our employ, unles not andstantially help those who had

Conanmption of water in the City and Fill District in willons and decimals outcome of that fight as a German

was consenting to judgment.

The Revolver Club's championship of collins during the month of May it could be supplemented in some way. "victory," A

In the House of Commons last month competition, which was open to embers 196 Certain articles were he harald With the cordal prwal of your Me Asquith disclosed, the Times sny ferry Mrs K. D. Stewart won the impa fex might count

oilysproved a success, says the Shra hat himself **victorious"!:

over, Mr. Chardiner said.. when he

Consulting Committee, I therefore pro- at least one of the secrets of the sextet godt nlal with the excellent score of Comption per head pee that, as we have had a good year, session-his own specch, which appears 374 out of a possible 400 paint) Grunt His Lonkship said that defendant to allocate 35,000 to this Fund, which to have set forth the runsons for military elite is The to the Ladies in entering but when one great fleet turns away if execution escapes from the pursuing hounds, should consent to judgment with a stay | sum will be apportioned to members of During the war oor Army hand increased this felt competition and special note | May 2015, NEAR MEM

immediate and contingent.

3 pm-Sule of Crown Lal at Public this consideration, no one but a by Me J. H. Cusiner, who asked that

Works Department, "

FRIDAY, June 16-

2.30 pm-Auctions of Furriture, ett.

at Mesurs. Hughes and Hough's

from another, and makes at full speed

for home-the language of the world

THE CHINA MAI TYPHOON

has, no other word for that than defeat. In the long run it can MAP and

bation" to know that their KAISER goods. GUIDE is represetting a white what is so

palpably black

Enables one to locate the centre of a Typhoon..

ON CARDBOARD AND

FOR HANGING

Price 50 Cents.

From the CHISA MAIL Office

VISITING

CARDS

RIPLEDAT

China Mail Offe

disassociated themselves with the actiona

OUR NAVAL AND MILITARY EFFORT.

service,

made the total 71, and divisidha

SHANGHAI REYOLVER CHAMPION- SHIP WON BY A LADY,

||

1018. 1583

tam Byswat

2.51

Tam Zutermediate

Tags Low Lorel

Wong Nel Chung Forfulum

· 10.05 ·

47.304-

Total

Ratitatel population, 18A 241.619

HOWLOON WATTE WORER LEVEL.

NoD ROME TOO...

1910.

.1916.

18.5 gallons Constans supply in all districts during Defendant. Mr. "D'Alinada said, was a irrespective of ranks, that is to say a visions, with the addition of six Over made by then. The competition, was nected with Rider Mains discontinued sud the Fund pro-rata to length of service from six Regular and 14 Territorial De must be made of the excellent scores Supply by bouse-services to houses con- user in the KG.A. and he was in man with twenty years' service will seas Divisions 26 Divisions in all to shots at 10 yards, 10 shots at 15 yards supply given by pablic street fountains structed on bisit of the military have twenty times as much alloted to 43 Regular and 25 Territorial Divisions, shots at 20 yards and 10 shots at 36 only during May 1916. authorities to say, that they entirely his Provident Fund account as a man naking 70 in all. The Naval Division rest. Time limit 1 hour. Club's standar yurl Of hand: No boly or artificial with one year's service.

As regards the accounts, I have very from the Dominions made is 83. The targets with 4 inch outer bulls-eye which scrutiny. It will doubtless not escape presented in a, number which exceeded Cat. Oteers Model and Smith and Empire. Mr Asquith continet, was re-invisible bulis dye which counts 10 Mr. Carliner asserted on defendant's your votice that stocks are $39,846, 5,000,000 mem

points evolvers use wery Colts 3 behalf that the Commander of the regi-les; and liabilities in London, Hong

Wesson special 28 CAL nt had improperly withheid goods kong and elsewhere $63,297, less than from the defendant.

last year results, which are satisfactory inasmuch as they indicate that the profits made are. not book profits, and that we have not only bean able to pay dur dividend, but bstantially reduce. our debts.

give no satisfaction to the German but the defendant" in obtaining those little to say; they will bear, the closet total military and naval effort of the counts nine points and inch inowiowa Cerity of Olio 14. below

Mr. D'Amaria suid he was doing his

Mr. Gardiner --It does not come with

This is the tenth day of rain militer dhts. The Observatory report yesterday gave

foreenst of "fair weather, but in the scope of his duty weather wise Chinese tell us that the

His Lordship noted that lefendant

rait will cease sometime before the bonsented to judgment and painted 16ch instant when the moon will be it stay of executions. the full

THE BOY SCOUTS

for the year under review was $1,176.55 The loss on subsidiary aud silver coins Ngainst $25,010,06 in 1914 and $18,836.02 in 19132

The option of the report and accounts was proposed from the elmir, seconded by Mr. Buyers and carried ananimously

The Boy Scouts beg to acknowledge SOMETHING DEPENDABLE.

Lethe of Messrs. V. Maitland

DIA

LARRHOEA is always

more or less for the Belgian Childrens and Blind prevalent during this weather Be Soldiers Funds prepared for it. Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera and Purrbone Remedy is proript and effectual. It can always be de rended upon. Formlo by all Cheatinto And Storekeepers:

Anonymou

W: Lickson

Previously

$12.00

and C. Bernard Brown an duditors at a remumemtion of $700-8360 ench-was carried on the motion of Mr. Clarke spconsfod by Me Stapleto

CLOSING SHARE QUOTATIONS.

Bank

Fung

The following were the eight highest

scores, made.

ordur OTELOR. BIORADE IN MILJON AND DYNALE OF GALLARS,

ART 2018,SPO 1914.

Kowloon Gravitation

error!

305.10 millions and decimals of gallons during the Conmaption of water in Kowloon in

month of May 1910.0

Cont

avariades population .. 36,550,- €4,160-- ton per band 1-

per dayanmais fi

Mrs. K. D. Stewart 5 95 0091 374 Dr RJ Marshall 07 07 9187 372 Dr. A Hedblow 590388 009206 that the water is of excellent quality

6. Chapman 96 69 81

5

K. D. Stewart 06 05 88 8809 BavenING 06 64 80383 JH. Farquharso 07 03 88 82 301 ill00 01 9783 357 Mish-H

H:

20.b

ECONOMY IN THE END.

The Chairman intimate that dividend ans cheat, waryente wars tray and could be har Leadwayweat oni application at the Offices

Erie or all Chemist And St

The Government analyst's repor

letter received from an Italian Aby doctor'n member of a well-known SAFZ, SURE ALWAYS CURES Anglo-ItMin family, who is now serving

on the Italian front, contains the follow Onot suffer from cramp, colic or paing pangsWe are obtaining wery in the stomach when Chamberlain's day mure striking evidence of the Colle, Cholera und Diarrhoea Remedy

appalling meth

int to krep goes to the right spot and gives me ho disco

rey and dinte relief. You cannot afford

ou modi without if it you 6

In the end of the kinda for sale by, all C

For ane Blorekeepers keeperal

micribepic size in

acks wirkte Front Americi.

mists naturally to stop at once the