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GILBEY'S SPEY-ROYAL

SCOTCH WHISKY.

Is Guaranteed to be made from Pure Malted Barley

12

in a Pot Still

10 YEARS OLD.

SOLE AGENTS:

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

WINE AND SPIRIT. MERCHANTS,

Telephone. Na. 618.

To-day's Advertisements

HONGKONG HOTEL

CPECIAL DINNERS will be served

k in the OKILL ROOM and DINING

ROOM on the following days:

* CHRISTMAS DAY.

BOXING, DAY.

NEW YEAR'S DAY.

BAND in attendance Plan of tables

can be seen at Hotel Ofice.

Kangkong, Dec. 19, 1016.

11

1544

ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.

BOXING DAY.

MIXED FOURSOME HANDICAP MI MEDAL PLAY. Players receive half of their aggregate Handicaps. Post Entries. Players may start at any time during the day.

An Exprean Train will leave Kowloon

at 10.06 am, first class passengers only.

W.D. KRAFT, Acting Hon. Secretary,

Hongkong, Der 19, 101.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT. COMPANY, LIMITED."

1340

En EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL

HIRTH.

ANDREWS-On December 12, at Shang bai, to the wife of Herbert AndrewB, a daughter.

Ene China Mail.

HONGKONG, TUESDAY, Dec. 19, 1916.

CHINA AND OPIUM.

†

THE CHINA MAIL.

NEWS OF THE DAY

LOCAL AND GENERAL

The Management of the Hongkong

LATEST EDITION.

STOP PRESS

NEWS.

PONIES FOR THE RACES.

Already a number of "ponics hay some down from Shanghai and the North and have emmenced training for the Race Meeting, which has been, drad for February 26th, 27th and 28th.

****

haye

Hotel announce special dinners to be (Router's Service to the Ching Mall, Gofona, the winner of the Tientsin served on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day. A band will be in attendance.

Chinesa

who

THE M. M. MAGELLAN TORPEDOED.

An unknown apparently foll over the cliff above the

champions, has arrived; also Adventure and Nyaosa Shang. hai pony that raced there laat autumn meeting. Nyanza în in the same stable at Adventure. Mr. Mila Kadooria kas had sent down Australian Chief, Pingwo

TUESDAT DE UEMBER 19, 1816.

CHINESE AFFAIRS.

(Woh Tas Yat Po's Service.)

THE AMERICAN LOAN. "

PERINO, Ded. 18

Two million dollars of the Ameri can Loan has been paid over at Tiuntain.

THE GAMBLING QUESTION IN

HWANGTUNG.

SPINNING PROFITS IN JAPAN.

PROJECTED AMALGAMATION · OF: -LEADING COMPANIES."

for

Spinning shares in Japan, the Japan Chronicle says, have for some time paat Been booming, and most of the com- panies. have made large fncreases in their capital, it being taken for granted that, though the extensions cannot be completed till after the war, the present prosperity, brought about largely by the war as it is, will continue permanently. PING, Dec. 18,

Some of these

of these extensions are projected More than a hundred Cantonese, state of the market the now shares go very dubious reasons. In the present artix under the presidency of Dr. Wu Ting off at a huge premium, and there is belonging to Masers Logan and Easto Fang (Minister of Foreign Affairs), should thus absorb, money except that very obvious reason why the companies and three owned by Mr. H. F. White. Attended a meeting in the Capital to the boom, gives that the chance of Sir Paul Chater's string are not expected discuss the Gambling Question at soaking it up like a sponge-and when is offered in this wayit would be till the first week in January, The Cantoc. and as a result it was decided foolish to refuse it. It is motable that

money following subscription griffins bare to form an Anti-Gambling Socialy the Kanegafuch management bave already been drawn:—

with a Committee consisting of Ave were going to follow the general several times denied rumours that they

No. 1 dock at Kowloon was found dead EVERYONE ON BOARD RESCUED. Chief, Dalny. Chief and Derby Chief; yesterday. Nearly every bons in his body was brakan.

A fire which broke out in one of

the godowns of the Imperial Japanese Tobacco Monopoly Burssa at Hiroshims on the ad inat, did damage to the extent of about 400,000 yen.

"AMSTERDAM, Dhe. 18.

A Berlin message reports the torpeding of the French troopship Afagellan, 6,000 tons. There were

On board.

1,000

A Marseilles telegram states that everyone was rescued.

WARRANT FOR M. VENEZELOS' ARREST.

An old woman of 70 years was knocked down by a team car in Des Ysoux Road Central yesterday. She was removed to hospital suffering a from various injuries and shock.

ATHENS, Doc. 19. A warrant bas been issued for thei arrest of M Venezelos on a charge

Five cases of enteric fever and four deaths were reported last week. One of high treason. was

3 British

that cthers -Chinens. Five cases and two deaths

сала

from diphtheria (1 British, rest Chinese) were also notified.

2

At a mesting of the Legislative; Council on Thursday the ollowing| resolution will be proposed:-" That it

THE MAGISTRACY,

A NAVAL YARD CASE

A Chinese lighterman in the employ

is desirable that the sum of $2,000 in of the Naval Yard was charged before serted in the Estimates for the years 1916 Mr. Wood with stealing 146 lbs. of and 1917, under the headings Miscellanine, 191 lbs. of brass and copper, ebus Service, Grants' in aid of other Ir-pulley blocks and a steel water tank, stitutions $2,000 for Chinose Plague belonging to the Admiralty, on the 18th inst. The charge was amended to one Hospitals' be applied for the geners] THE translation we print to-day of purposes of the Chinese Public Dispen-

of receiving an address delivered by the Presidentaries, at the discretion of the Secretary of the National Opium Prohibition for Chinese Affairs.

had known the defendiant saveral years.

Acting rab-Inspector Allan said he

He had been employed as a lightertan

3

Witness number of lighters including the one defendant had charge of. This was lying inside the camber. No cone was on board the lighter at the time. On a search being made witness found all the metal in one cabin and a steel water tank in another.

Conference, which has just been held A reader writes to suggest that nast the Naval Yard, and was in temporary at Peking, shows that there is a not the A. D. C. performance of "Kismet "charge of lighter 259. unimportant section of the Chinese takes to long and does not Buist till searched people who continue to take a deep after half past twelve, and as there is interest in the movement for the nothing that could possibly be cut out

thatthenertavening performances should entire suppression of the opium traffic begin at 8 o'clock or a quarter past eight JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that in China. The ten-year period men- The £nal curtain would then fall about MEETING of the Green Island Cement tioned in the Anglo-Chinese Opium alf-past-eleven or a quarter to twelve Corapaty Limited will be held at the Agreement expires next year, but it thus enabling light refreshments to Ofice of Messrs. Shewan, Tomes &

Co., the General Managers of the Company, is provided in the Agreement that be obtained before making for home. St George's Building, Chater Road, the stoppage of the import of Indian It is also suggested that the Hongkong a Victoris in the Colony of Hongkong, on opium into the ports of Shanghai Hotel should obtain an extention of their FRIDAY the fifth day of January, 1917 at 12 o'clock noon when the and Canton shall be contingent on the Restaurant license (Grill Room)-not subjoined Resolutions which were possed as Extraordinary Resolutions at the success of the Chinese Government the Bar-up to 1 o'clock and provide Extraordinary General Meeting of the in effectively suppressing the cultiva-light suppers from 12 to 1. with » -- BLIC Company beld on the Fifteenth day of December, 1818 will be submitted for of loved Wonders in

confrmation, sa

be

apan of the

81.000.000 (Four

eradicating to the extent she has the

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

be reduced million dollars) divided into cultiva and, the sale of opium in 400,000 (Four hundred thousand China, considering the magnitude of abarca of $10 (Ton dollara) each, to 1,000,000 (Three million dollars the problem ten years ago, but it is! divided into 400,000 (Four hundred very much to be doubted whether thousand) shares of $7.50 (Seven the suppression will be final and "dollars

dollars and fifty conts) each, and that reduction be effected by complete for many years yet to come:

(on such date as the Every year since the Agreement was a visit. Company Board

of Directors shall appoint) to the holders of the concluded the Chinese Government 400,000 (Four hundred thousand and the bigher provincial officials shares that have isaved

Two

paid

and

centsy fity cen

per

Sir Richard Dane, of the Chinese Salt Administration, has gone to Japan for

Defendant denied the charge stating that the metal might have been stolen by lighterman on leave; he knew nothing about them.

TRAGEDY ON BOARD A GODOWN LIGHTER

A coolie employed on a lighter be- Dr. G. E. Morrison has been spending longing to the Kowloon Wharf and few days in Shanghai,

Godown Co. was charged before Mr. C D: Melbourne this afternoon with murdering another coolie on November 27th. The story for the prosecution that defendant struck ceased with a capstan apar as he came up the hatch

..Deceased

besides three griffins. Other griffins

1.

the

Courio

1-Black, Mr. C. G. Mackla. 2-Grey, Waylong Mese.

-Brown, Mr. A. R. Lowe. 4-White, Mr. M. S. Samoon. 5.-Grey, Mr. C. E. Anton. 8.Whito, Dr. Jordan. 7-Dun, Mr. Slég. 3.-Chestnut, Mr.A. L. Scaros. 9.-Chestnut. Mr. P. C. Poite. 10.-Cheatant, Me. N. J. Stabb. 11.-Roan, Mr. C. W. Beswick, 12.—Grey, Mr. J. R. Ezra. 13.-Grey, Mr. D. M. Boss. 14.-Chestnut, Mr. J. Hennessey Seth. 15.-Black, Col. A: Chapman. '16.-Bag, Mr. States,

17. Grey, Dr. Allan, Mr. R. M. Dyer

and Mr. Fisher.

18.-Piebald, Mr. Henry Humphreys. 18.-Grey. Mr. Barton and Mr. R. P.

**Thursfield.

high officials, with the object in view example.

Heen interest is taken in the afKİTH of petitioning the President to issue of the Fukushima and Settan spinning

AN INCOME TAX.

PERING, Dec. 18.

The Ministry of Finance intende

Persist

the

a special mandate ordering the supi- | companies-always, two, of the most pression of gambling at Canton, and pero concarus in Japan, paying huge dividends for many years past. notifying that any high official favour-The directors of these companies hars ing gambling would be transferred several times denied that any amalgama. tion is contemplated, but the ramburs immediately.

Osaka Anancial organ, The

and, according Diamond," the

the directors, for all they may say, are in confidential consultation on the matter. As those interested in the shares of either company naturally want to know something about the gives on and of the first half of the standing of the other, the Osaka papers

some particular,

amounting to Y. 4330,000, this amount current year the Bettan Co. had reserves being in excess of the total paid-up capital by two-fifths. The Fukushim Co. at the same time had an accumulated reserve exceeding its paid up capital by threatentha Against this advantage on the part of the Sattau may be set off the fact that the equipment of the Fuki- shime mill amounts to Y. 24.07 st this capital per spindle while that of the Seltsu mill comes te Y. 26.86.

As for the profits earned, the following

to commence the levy of income tax in the new year, beginning with the official banks and pawnshops.

OPIUM PROHIBITION-IN

20.-Grey, Mr. H. L. Dowbiggin. 21.-Blick, Mr. E. Shellim. -22-Binch, Mr. John Johnstone. 23.-Black, Mr. Radoorie. 24.-Dun, Sir Paul Chater, O.M.G. 25-Grey, Mr. G. U. Moxon. 20.-Black, Messrs. Thomas and Sedg- CHINESE NATIONAL CONFERENCE.

wick..

ท

27-Grey, Mr. T. F Hough. 28.-Black, Mt. Hens Morris 29.-Grey, Mr. M. T. Johnston. 30,Grey, Mr. H. F. White. 01.-Grey, Mr. Bellice.. 82.-Grey, Mr. George Hastings: 33.-Fiebald, Dr. Forsyth."

were drawn as follows

The thirteen arrived yesterday

$4,-Grey, Mr. C. E. 'Anton. 95.-Chestout, Mr. B. D. F. Beith. 36.--Piebald, Messrs. P. M. Dyer and

C. C. Boyd, 37.-Chestnut, Mr. M. T. Johnson. 19-Brown, Mr. Sleg. 39.--Brown, Mr. G. C. Moron. 40.-Skewbald, Mr. Soares.

42.Dark grey, Messrs. Harold

and F. de Vaux. 13.-Dark grey Messrs. Logan

"Basto. 44-Do, Mr. Stave. 45.-Grey, Mr.. Beswick. 46.-By, Mr. H. M, E. NemazS.”

Seth

and

CHINA.

table shows them in detail:- The Bettan Spizzing

14 Second half... 1914-first half

78

Company:..

Profit on

2622923 poid up capital

percent,_

Rate of divi

***** *888888 dend declared

percent.

48

76

78.1

41:2

-653

British and Chinese official upon joint Company, The Zein in favour of Settati

The following abstract of a speech made by the President of the Chinese National Opium Prohibition Union, Kr An Ming, at the opening season of the Nations Opium Prohibition Conference, 1913 First half...... is given in our Peking Contemporaries: National Opium Prohibition Conference. 1915-First ball...

"To-day marks the opening of the

Second ball The gathering of Representatives of all

Second half the Provinces together with the delegates 1915-First half...... sole purpose of taking measures to fram the various official organs for the The Fukushima Spinning Cymp suppress

742 once for all the evil rice 1913-First hal of opium is unique event and a

Second half... very memorable occasion in the history

1914-First half of the Union. It is now nine years 1515-First half 2

"Second half **** since the conclusion of the Anglo- Chinese Agreement on the prohibitica

Second-baif.... -61.9 awarin alle 1016-First half 87.14 end of ten years, next year will witness the between the prosperity of the two con- the suppression of all Indian opium at the

•If will be

bo, seen that the real difference coming into force of the last but the most cerna, taking all the above considerations important stipulation of the agreement into account, is very small. The advant However, according to the 3rd article of age which the Settau mill enjoyed the Agreement, stoppage of import of In- during the first half of the present your dian opium into the ports of Shanghai and may be explained as a mare market Canton only comes into force on the fluctuation in favour of higher count condition that the Chinese Government TEITSL succeeds in suppressing all opium It is therefore believed that the a plantation in the provinces. It is quite gamation, if affected, will be on & baris, the amal clear that unless all the provinces are if not of absolute equality, at least with declared free from opium plantation by very small

balance in favour of the inspection we cannot expect the Settat may be turned by the fact that it successful falfilment of the Agree gained an advantage in the ment It

It is important that the dele increase of capital which both mills, UNIVERSITY «. NAVY, the responsibility of the complete sup

from Y capital pression of opium plantation in their and one new share was given to the

3,520,000 University in the above match on Wed. the British authorities have any oxense The Fukushima increase was from The following will represent the respective provinces. We can not let shareholders for every two held by them. nesday the 20th instant on the Craigen for delaying the successful fulfilment of Y. 1,356,250 to T. 2,500,000 new shares

the Agreement, have K. Brayahay, F. Redmond, J. D. Wrigh any poppy plantation should be dis-The Settsu Co, thus, received a larger which they would being distributed at the rate of eight A. H. Rumjahy (Capt), G. E. Tarley,

upon joint inspection new shares to holders of ton old ones. tion he died. Defendant was arrested by R. Ponsonby Fane, A. de Souza, D. F. covered. The present situation is, there sum in premia than the Fukushima.

Dixon, Chow Yat Cheong, W. Gitting, the Grant Prussian Minister Bismarck very important and is exactly what and W. Hall.

Scorer G.,S. Kwok.

said: "The fate of the battle is erally decided by the last five minutes."

I need not detain you long with the history of the devastating vice of opium

right and claim on the civilized In China, for we passed the stage where we feel called uporized ward to Weaving, Co. Ltd. held on the 15th inst At a meeting of the Consulting Com- our mittee of Evo Cotton Spinning and liberate us from the thraldom of the it was decided that the shareholders. foundation for many decades. The vice 125,000 from Equalization of Dividend poison which had undermined our should be recommended to transfer Ti recognized by the International Opium apportion the balance available, of Tis of Opiam and Morphia has long been Fand to Profit and Loss Account and Suppression Conference at The Hague, 260,600.91, as follows a

have the right to prohibit the import of was reached under which all nations To pay dividend on Prefer

in 1912 an International Agreement

ence Shares at rate of per import of opiam into those countries To pay a dividend of Tis. 9 Opiam and the duty to examine the cent. per annum where such import has already been regulated by mutual agreement.

per Share on 15,000 Ordin- ary Shares

PFAS

During the absence of Mr. H.

P.

up capital to the extent of $2.50 have been issuing proclamations Wilkinson from Shanghai Mr. Also

wo dollarn share and by reducing the nominal probibiting the cultivation of opium, Mossop is to act as Crown Advocate. amount of each of the said shares and when the original agreement

from $10 (Ten dollars) to $7.50 was revised the Britic Government, (Seven dollars and fifty cents).

fell

do-

to the deck and vomited

blood. He was removed to the Hos pital by the Godown Co. before the

SPORTING.

CHICKET.

() That application be made to the impressed by China's earnestness in Chief to the Whangpoo Conservancy

Mr. E von Heidenstein, Engineer Police had seen him and after lingering Bower Ground at 1.30 pm sharp Supreme Court of Hongkong to the matter, as evidenced by the most Board, has returned to Shanghai from confirm the reduction of the rigorous policy she adopted for pro capital of the Company in con:

short trip to Sweden. formity with tha foregoing hibiting the production, the transport Resolution.

Dated this 19th day of December, 1916

By Order of the Board,

1846]

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers.

(Continued on page 8.).."

THE DIARY.

MEMOS. FOR TO-NDRROW. Prince George's birthday (1909). 2.30 p.m.-Auction of Xmas Toys and Crackers at Messrs. Hughes and Hough's

and the smoking of native opiam,

a

for ten days in a semi-unconscious condi-

wharf.

a watchman as he was running on to the

Dr. Moore, Assistant Superintendent

went so far as to agree that the Tomorrow is the birthday of Prince of the Government Civil Hospital, export of opium from India to China George, the yougest son but one of said death was due to rupture of should cease in less than the pro- Their Majesties King George and Qusers blood vessel in the brain, which could scribed period" if clear proof is given Mary. Prince George was born in have been caused by a sovers blow from of the complete absence of native 1901. opium in China." Such proof, how- ever, has not been possible, though

the "export of opium from India to that another Shanghai resident, Lieut. News has been received in Shanghai China has, we believe, practically N. H. Ratherford, has received the ceased Travellers have told us even Military Cross. Lieut. Rutherford, who during the past year of the cultivation

was in the 3rd Duke of Wellington's

of the poppy in many provinces of Regiment, was recently wounded on the of China, but always, we gather, in French front, and is now in hospital at 2.30 p.-Auction of Chinese Force-out-of-the-way districts seldom or Oxford

lairs, Embroideries, Curice etc..as Old Post Office Building.

nerer visited by the higher officials.

4.30 pm-Matinee Performance of This will doubtless continue to be

Kiamet*.

General Memoranda.

THURSDAY, Dec. 21 ||

the capstan spar.

Defendant aid deceased threw a with the apar bottle at him and he struck deceased

dant was committed for trial.

Other evidence was called and defen

7

WAR CHARITIES.

done until China possesses a Civil

Shanghai papers record with deep. With the kind permission of Lady Service which is hosest and incor- regret the death of Mr. Alfred Berry May, the unsold articles from the Toy ruptible. The suppression of the of Messrs. Butterfield & Swire's Shang Stall at the Ministering Children's 4.30 pin-Hockey Match on U.S..by China of a ccosiderable amount was well-) ed in the office, where he

oplum traffic has meant the sacrifice of Stockport. The late Mr. Berry Mrs. Bowley as follows:

hai Office, son of Mr. G. F. P. Berry League Bazaar have been distributed by ground Volunteers v. R.G.A.. 0.15 pai.Lecture at Government

Tags and perfumes to the Nethersols House by Capt. Pelliot, *

Legislative Council Meeting.

PEDAX, Doc. 24-

11 am-Meeting of the Licensing

BATUKLAT,

SAT 23,

Dec. 23:-

Exten

Performance

D. Kismet"

BUN. 24 & Mon, Dec. 25- Bogey Competition at Fanling. BUNDAY, Dec. 24 ;---

3.Excursion to Macao by

Taishan".

MONDAY, Doc. 25

Public Holiday

TOREDAT,

Publ

of revenue, but it has at the same had serve faithfully and well for two Hospital, Italian Convent and Diocesan time exposed her people to an even and a-half years, and his audden death Girls School, Cigarettes, etc to the greater vice-the spreading of the at the early age of twenty-seven years Seamen's Institute and Soap to Mrs deplorable morphia habit, which has been a great blow to all who knew Edo for soldiers' parcels.

of the Statistical Secretary of the him.

Maritime Customs, in reviewing the trade of the country for last year," said

had led to the development of one

TICHTING.

ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.

'CHINESE ́AIG.

-

̈recent

Its

gates from provinces should shoulder | erected. The Bettas co 1,000,000,

före,

опсе

EWO COTTON CO. DIVIDEND,

I am sure that this gathering here is To write off Plant and Machi-

all for the complete suppression

ona

nery

and to demonstrate by our whole-hearted

of the vice of epism from our country. To write off Buildings

Motor:Car

activities in this great work of reforma,

Water Bapply

our sincere desire to shake off the evil

Furniture

Owing to the wind falling light on Championship Races for the Handicap, Saturday the fourth of the series of Club One Design, Heyward Classes had to be abandoners and Gael Championship Racea for the Cruiser The second of the series of Club Class was sailed of on Sunday last.

Course:-Adamaster Rock (8) Distance 50 miles.

Yacht Reap on Finishing Corrected

Course. Time

Time. K. B. IL. M. 1. Miranda Scratch, DNS

IX. I

Ocone 8 40 5 35 38 A 28 88 Dorothy II 21 40 6 30 02 5.08 22 Bootengdon 640 07 38 800 08 Lady Godiva 48. 40 DNS

Position Pta. for race. Pra, to date (8) Oenone (1) Dorothy II 8 (3) Scotengden Miranda Lady Godiva

H'cap on Finishing Corrected Yacht Course. Tima Tinc.

X. #. I. K. L. 9. Feathers owen 140 8 02 336 04 17, Irene receives e 40 5.34 01 27 27 Queen Boc., 840 D. V. Vesper 840 D. N Fosition Points for race Points to date land."

The raflos for the Baby Doll, and doll in cradle, bare been drawn by the Missss

former and 17 (Mr. Arthur) for the bere being 30 (Miss J. Lack) for the (3) Irene Iris and Diona May, the winning num

s of the most profitable trades in the consented to deliver a lecture at 5.16 Captain Pelliot, LL.D. has kindly country. It has been estimated, Mr. p.m. on Thursday December 21st on latter. TAYLOR said, that the annual profits Central Asia as the meeting place of the traffic do not fall fat short of Fastern and Western Civilizations," Bisley at Stons of £1,000,000. Some of the Foreign 10am-Mixed Foursome Composition Governmenta are actively akiving to Society, in the Bal Room at Govern home for Belgian children in England. guard China from this carie and it is ment House, kindly lent for the purpose sincerely to be hoped that future trade by the Governor. His Excellency cor dially invites all who are interested in

cutters.

at Fanling, WEDNESDAY, Dec. 27-

11am-Auction of Salved Cargo ez.

Wisley Godowns and Kowloon Godowa ursday, Dec. 28 :—

Hockey Matchm ground; Volunteers, 74th Punjabis.

The proceeds of the tailles and of the sale of a screen embroidered by Mr. Bowley, amounting to 898, will be sent

(1)Feathers Viaper

Queen Bee

ENGLISH RIG

12

TL

135,000.00

78,000.0

22,000.00

333.00 1,000.00

750.00

600.00

4,025.31

-Tls: 208,505.41

dust of centurice. We must oppose to To pay a Bonus, to Staff, at the last ounce of our strength

im. Milla

port of Indian opim into Canton and To carry forward to new sc Shanghai, so that we can show to our

British sympathizers that we are capable the evil to the last

of fighting

Goant

I am also sure that this gathering with its distinguished members either in politics or in law, could do a great deal by the introduction of measures against the vice of opium. I hope that when

News has reached Shanghai of the we next meet again and I g

greet you from death in action of 2nd-Lieut. F.S.C. this forum, it will be my duty and Jones, the only son of Mr. Frederick privilege to arrange for a national

celebration of the day when the country Janos, formerly Trade Commissioner la is purged from the vice of opium and China for the State of Queensland. as more opium can be traced in our The deceased officer, who was born in

SMALLPOX INCREASING.

Sydney, arrived in Shanghai in 1306 and completed his education at the Weihaiwel School. Soon after leaving, school ne joined the staff of Messrs.

Four Europeans contracted the Barlow & Co, and after the outbreak of s UNNECESSARY WORDS disesse last week. The total number War left with the Shanghai. Volunteer THY waste words and

of cases for the year is now 931 with Continget which went by the P. & Oas Was in desne bing vertising 409 deaths, as compared with 709 casts 5.8

5. Arondis on January 12, 1915. During Two telescopes contributed by points of merit in Clamberti's Cough and 562 deaths for the whole of 1912 his residence in Shanghai he was a keen Hongkong, are now to bo ulded to the colds and coughs from any cause, and ing at the rate of abou

satisfied when we sinte that it cure

yat the To Kwa Wa reports will show that, the danger of the subject, upon which Captain Pelliot Captain L. J. Lossius, St. George's House Hemedy 1 The most fastidious are The work of vaccination in proceed.Volunteer and was corpo

LC of opium has been checked it not selves of this opportunity HE that of glasses received and forwarded that it contains beplately a narcotics Chiders a day whise very fat ge number

this disastrous traffic taking the place jarsognized authority, to avail them

Governor will take the chair

700 to 800 Company

the

Rowing Club

took

part in Beverages at the

to the Lady Roberts Field Glass Trend

or injurious substances. For sale by all Chemista and StorektaDERL

of Europeans have also been vaccinats

1