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INTIMATIONS

THE HUMPHREY BISHOP COMPANY.

(Aristed by Ma. DENMAN FULLER),

GRAND CONCERT

will be given in the BALL ROM, GOVERNMENT HOUK on the night of the arrival of

Norara"

(the on THURSDAY, August 10th)

J. at 0.20 p...

A portion of the sett proceeds will be

given to the Local War Charities Fund.

ad

BOOKING AT

Mesers. MOUTRIE & Co.

Seats: $0.50 each..

Hongkong, July 26, 1916

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THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED

NOTICE

INTIMATIONS

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB

NIGHT PETE

instant.

DOSTPONED to SATURDAY,

R. C. WITCHELL Hongkman Aug 3, 2016

WANTED.

POSITION AS NURSE.

· 19th

B English well (aged 351.

Y capable Japanese nurse who speaks

Apply to CHERRY CO.

Okl P. C. Building,

Pedder Street.

- (Telephone Sol 4911)-

Hongkong Aug 7, 191,

930

NOTICE.

THE ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY THE

MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company's Hotel on SATURDAY, the 12th August, 1918, won for the purpose of receiving a state- ment of accounts of the Lamgarly so 30th June, 1916, with the Report of the Directors and to discuss any matter that anay be competently brought before the Meeting.

The TRANSFER-HOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from 4th ti August, 1916 both days inclusive,

!

By Order of the Board,

JH. TAUGANT

Acting Secretary,

Hồng kinh động 3, 198

NEW

36520

COLUMBIA

***

I

906.

have this day admitted Mr. Fancy JAMES FALCONER A PARTNER In ny business of Ship Freight, and General Broker.

The Business will from this data be carriet on under the name and style of RAY and FALCONER.

Hongkong Aug 1, 2018,

NOTICE.

E Ĥ. KAY.

DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK,

- HONGKONG

{Is LiquicaTION).

690

BEDITORS are requested to send in their CLAIMS to the endersigned on or before 31st August, 1918.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK-

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Liquidators.

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A CITY OF BEAUTIFUL NIGHT.

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dealt with. It is likely that it will con tinue for a long time, and as some of the disadvantages are not inevitable it would bẹ e yurth while if we began to do

away with them. Among the most serious is the difficulty of identifying the name of streets in an unfamiliar quarter. The high up on the walls of buildings re, even in the old days, often invisible Whatever the ultimate sum of disadat night, owing to the dullness of the vantage and damage from hostilo diri- lettering, and Londoners have come very gibles may be, this generation of Lon much to rely on the translucent lettering doners will towe to Count

Zeppelin their fixed to the lamp-postaat street corners. discovery of the beauty of Londen by For some inscrutable reason this lettering SHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI night. It is a solemn

and

sombre

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from only below; and undisturbed as the Zeppelins him in cut him off from the univarse seem to have been on their visits to us, as a log might cut him off by day down so low to discover their where

it is hardly likely. But now that is lifted. The way

that they will come raay be dark about his feat, but about by the names on the street lampe. there is an infinite lumincus vault As it is, the absence and the blotting out opening above him into which both of these indications is a very serious the vision and the imagination en inconvenience

6 pedestrians at night.. travel on illimitable journeys: against By removing each inconvenience we which the cornices and lace masses of should go far to remove the only serious commonplace buildings jut and fost objection to considerably reduced ind mysterious and velvety softness, waste of light at night even in normal Things familiar and unlovely become times and to the restoration to London strange and beautiful But for this re of her now found beauty, the night sky. relation of the night in London the entrance, for example, to the South- Eastern station at Victoria, the long level cornice of the western facade of Sussex-place in South Kensington, the skyline of Cheyne-walk, as seen

from Chelsea Bridge, or Cockapur-street as's thing of beauty, would never have been apparent to the ordinary eye. There is a new and never failing recreation to be found in walking through any part cf London at night and discovering the Discussing with & Press representative transformation that the new conditions. have effected in familiar sights. There recently the shortage of doctors and the was no skyline in Londen at night before Dr. Alfred Cos, secretary of the British criticisms levelled at the authorities, the war; at the height of the skyline Medical Association, said that the main the eye encountered a blaze of lighty a business of the association was to secure dazzling firament of sans and stars.

as, many doctors na posible for the needs of the Army without detriment to the civilian pop

populaca

it

APEACEFUL INFLUENCE.

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NEED OF DOCTORS:

THE GERMAN COMPARISON,

them.

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There is a very real and peaceful in. fluence in the sky st night, of which the "As regards the criticism of the Army modern town dweller is at normal times. authoriting, ha maid, the position we deprived, found.

-myself at nightfall take up is that when we find points notong ago in a remote and peaceful which deserve attention we bring them little inland town in West.

before the authorities and we have and. At first I did not understand why always found them quite willing to con

seemed 15 longer peaceful, but

sider almost

The critics are not respon restless and exciting after London, until

sible and the responsibility must be left I realised that it was the effect of the to the Government and Parliament, lighted streets and blazing shop windows by which I found myself us distracti ayokel at a fair What I mixed was the darkness and the sky. After the fret of the day, and the multitudinous The comparison with the loctors of thoughts iste that walm vault which so body, whilst the British Army is all fexation of infinite detail in movement, Germany is very fallacious. The German there is

an escape for, the eye and the army is more or less a concentrated fac is a little invaded or disturbed by over the world and must have its doctors

touring warfares. The withdrawal wherever it is. Therefore, you cannot TRON STEEL METAL and FARD so much artileial light baa at least make's fair comparison. ne redeeming feature. It has undoubta Stata medical service should be estabo Epandry Coke Importers. Gezers! Store- WARE MERCHANTS, Wholesale With regard to the suggestion that and Retail Ironmongers. Pig Iron, and and the child of the new generation will lished, uny attempt to bring about any keepers and Shipshandiors Nos. 35 and edly brought widition and enlargement surely give something more that the radical alteration in the conditions of 87, EG Loose Breter, (2nd Streat, west traditional terse answer to the ancient practics in this country will be received of Central Market) Telephone No. 615.

picion by the thousanda similar gircumstances,

of men who have

Hongkong September 4, 1913. The drivers of motor vehicles have the Army.

ita suburbs, the Directóry contains lists of ‡ riddlo: se' to this situation of Moses in with great at their practice. for

with the Goods they ship, and the Colonial and Foreign Markets they supply; ***

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nis en entirely new set of conditions to It would seem like taking a very encounter. Formerly in Londort, unfair advantage behind their backs and night

the streets -- was the only excuse would be that the pro arranged auder the Forte to which they all, of lights was a superfinity Now on down and there is no evidence of that

clearly thing lu

is itself, and the car

carrying.

ndent medical service had utterly broken and indisting the approximate dallings.mány a night nothing is visible at all at all."

PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES except by virtue of the lights it carries

and the driver of a vehicle

approaching a

of leading Manufacturers, Merchants, ste number of such lights has to go through

In the principal provincial toats end much the same mental process a industrial centres of the United Kingdoznavigator approaching an unfamiliar

A copy of the cairent edition ill be. forwanted, freight paid, on receipt of a cluster of lights, some fixed; some harbour at night. If represents itself.as Postal Order for 208.

Dealers seeking Agencies can advertise of which must be determined you moving, the signification and disposition their trade cards for. E1, or larger adverspproach them. The lights of buoya tisumenta tedio La

And beacons have to be distinguished from the mast head lanterns of ship and the direction and nearness of mov ing lights has to be estimated. So now, Loudon the motor driver approaches some times just such a cluster of lights; very bewildering, there are lights mark ing offen patch of the road, where tho Pavement is up there are lights on refuges: there are the lights on vehicles and on vehicles at rest all of these have to be judged and allowed for by the

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