1918-05-15 — Page 3

WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, 1918.

AUCTION.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received in

Hughes & Hough Tractions to sell by Fublic Ancesion

ATUTIONING TO TER GOV #NMENT.

General Auctioneers #bars, Coal and General Prodnos Brokers and Commission

Agents.

PROPRIETORS

'

*To-Xxs-Wan Coal Storage.

Codes used

"Bentley's

4. G. 4th 5th Editions. ▲ 1 Telegraphic Code.

Pilsgraphic Addrus "XXIZION" HONGKONG.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undersigned bave received in stractions from E. V. CARPMAET, Esq., to sell by Public Auction

оп

THURSDAY,

the 16th May, 1918, at 10.30 am..

at their Sales Rooms, No. 8,

Das Vaux Road, Corner of

Ice Eccse Stroot,

VALUABLE EFFECTS,

As follows:-

{JOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

03

THURSDAY,

the 18th May, 1018 at 2:30 pm

at No. 3, Canton Villas, Kimberly Boad, Kawloon,

THE VALUABL

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, SC, therain contained. (Full Particulars from Catalogue). Terme :-Cab.___||

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE CHINA ASSOCIATION. I am afraid nothing can be done Stephan. G. M. Bain, 0. M. Green.

China has been promised her revision. Johnstone, E. C. Fenico, E. C. and this cannot be gone buck upon.

Richards, G. A. Richardson and E. F. Mackay,

TRADE MARKS IN CHINA.

SHANGHAI SPRING RACES.

SECOND DAY'S RESULTS.

of a mile.

(Continued from paze *.) by your Committee to the Home, Comitittee of the British Chamber services during the past year on the

Bepresentations were at once made i

A vote of thanks to the chairman "As outlined in the report the Stib-

and the outgoing committed for the Authorities with a rior to some of Commerce and the China Associa proposal of Mr. E. E. Mackay closed modification of the prohibition-ation specially appointed to consider | certain quantity of ten was shipped the question of trade marks in Chim the business of the meeting. under Consular cortifeats that same are of opinion that the present is an had been bought prior to 23rd opportune time in view of the pro- February, 1017, and it was hoped posed new legislation at home to that no difficulties would be met inake representations on the subject, with in getting this admitted into with a view to obtaining facility for England. Unfortunately, however, the registration at home of un- this was not the case, nil for a long registered British trade marks used titne quantities of ten were hung up

bere, The new Trade Marks Bill in the London Docks in bord; after makes provision for the keeping of lengthy negotiations this was fually a Register of Trade Marks which are releases and the Government have in every-day use in business and authorized the purchase of, which are entitled to protection at 419 99,000,000lb. of China tea for importa.common law but" which do not fall

tion into England.

within the provisions of doction $ of the Trade Marks Act 1905. When paced upon this Register these marks At the time of our last meeting the will be considered, "Registered question of taxing British subjects in Marks" and their registration will China was still a very prominent one be considered prima facie evidence and a lot of discussion was taking of ownership although they will n place us to the best means of carrying he entitled to all the special ruinedies out the idevi. Since then the accorded to marke

HUGHES & HOUGH.. Austioneers Hongkong, May 13, 1819.

FOR SALE

FOR SALE.

50 PEARL THREAD-NECKLACE,

and 125 PEARL EARRINGS. Apply from 18 to 7 p.m. Room 66. KINO EDWARD ECTEL

[423

FOR SALE.

710W

INCOME TAX.

(Mr. Jubnstone) 1

Tam Cue-Ka-Ua Curi-Three quarters

Mr. John Peel's Sandy Mr. Honry Morriss' Homefield

(Mr. Johnstone) I

(Dir, Stewart) g Mr. Ezra's Triumph .......................(Mr. Kera) 3

Time: Imin., 29°1-5sexy, THE MONGOLIAN PLATE-One mile and a

Mr. John Peel's Sans Paur.

bait.

Sir Ellis. Kadoorie's Formoss Chief

(Mr. Howe) Capt. Babuson's Kronborg

(Mr. Crotham) (3) Time: Smin, 184-50ccs. The Shastrat Darry-One mile and a previously half. tities at home have apparently registered under Section 9 of the Aut Mr. Ezra's Castlewood (3[r. Ezra). 1 come to the conclusion that it is of 1006. inadvisable for the passent to proceed lishment of this special register will

It is hope that the catab-r. G. D. Coutts Baxted

Mr. Stabbs' Colinton Mr. Dupres)

(Mr. Dalgleish) 3 with the proposal to levy income tax facilitate the registration of British on British residents in Chinu, as trade marks i foreign countries. cord).

Time: 3min., Q7 1.5secs. (equalling re-

are involved. Accordingly, for the tion of trade marks in Cina but i constitutional issties of a grave antice. There is at present no actual registri TRACK CLCB CCP.Two miles.

in being at any rate, we out here will come in time and it is very shult not be called upon to bear a important thus British rehants Room shiny in this puxation. It beloves should be in a position to take full [415 thereface, all the more, to strain and immediate advantage of it whet

every nerve and to put forth every it does come. endenvour in assist, by subscribing to war kans and funds"every available cent we can sparr.

BRITISH WAR PROPAGANDA, PROPAGANDA.

1,800 REAL RUSSIAN PEARLS THREAD NECKLACE. Necessity compels the Vendor to sell this very cheaply.

Apply from 13 to 7 pm. King Edward Hotel.

FOR SALE

"Gr&Rooms.

Piano Upright Grand in good condi.ALESEND" 100 THE PEAK tion, Double Barrell 12-bore Gun by Tolley, Somo

pieces of Blackwood Furniture, including a Viceroy's Chair, a number of Books including a Yaluable Collection of Books on Chinese Pottery sad Forculuin, Chinese and Japanese Pictures, anri a Large Collection of Books Du Chinese Chess, "Go", including some very old and rare Chinese Works, Books by Wallace, Darwin, Romanes and Works on Erghsh and French Litera

turu.

Apply C. H. GALE,

F. W. D. Hongkong, Mar. 28, 1918.

TO LET

TO LET.

--

NO.1 CARNARVON ROAD, Kowloon, well-built Two-Storey European

Apply to

Come Valuable Chinese Pictures and floase, good Locality. a few Porcelain ard Brass Curios.

(Fall Particulars from Catalogue). Terms:-Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.

Hongkong, May 10, 1918.

PUBLIC AUCTION

409

THE Undersigned have received in- structions from W. DEBAR, Esq.,

to sell hy Public action,

on

FRIDAY,

the 17th May, 1918, commencing at 2.16 pan., at No. 57 The Peak, Mount Kellet Road,

THE VALUATI

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.,

therein contained. Comprising Teakwood Hall Furni ture, Upholstered Arm-chairs and Sofas. Blackwood and Cherrywood Table and Chairs, Desk, &c., Old Steel Engravings, Water Colours, &c. Reversible Carpets and Rugs, Portiere and Lace Curtains, Teakwood Sideboard, Dinner Waggun Dining Table and Chairs, Dinner Service, Glass Ware, dc, Brass Twin Bedsteads, Box Mattresses, Dressing Tables, Wardrobes, Washstands, &c., ke, Bath Room, Pantry and Kitchen Utensils, Gas and Electric Fittings, Treudle and Hand Sewing Machine (Singers), Oliver Typewriter (New), Fiano by Colford & Collard in excellent condition, and a number of Chinese Vases, Bronzes, de, &c.

On view from 18th inst, at 9.30 p.m. Catalogues will be issued. Trax :-Cuan.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Austioneers.

Hongkong. May 9, 1018.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

YU KAM HING. C/o Mesra. JoyBON, STOKES &

MASTER. Hongkong, April 30, 1918.

ses

CHILI BLOODS RELIEF FUND. It is gentifying to find that at time when the purses of everybody are taxed to the uttermost the appea! nucle by the Association for funds for the formation and maintenance of a British Camp for the relief of

Hr. Benry Morrise? Wakefield

Mr. John Peel's Black Diamond

(Mr. Stewart). 1

(Mr. Johnstone) 2 Messrs. Winsome and Hasty's The

Bullfinch.................. (Me. Hil) 3. THE SICCAWEI CUP.-One mile and a

quarter. Mr. John Liddell's Gladiator

(Mr. Barkill) 1 Me. Henry Morriss Beaconsfield Mr. Eera's Triumph .........................(Mr. Esra) 9

(Mr. Stewunt) 3 Time: 2min, 33 2- THE GRAND STAND STAKES.-One mile Mr. S. Macgregor's The Globe

and a quarter.

(Mr. Commons)

(Mr. Rowe)

(Mr. Dalgleish) a Time: min., 40 3-5xeca.

A great deal is een heard of demy war propaganda and there can be no doubt that the Germans have in the past been and still are conduct- Ferers from the Chihli foods met ing a very vigorous smpaign in with such a generous response. That Mr. Lamerton's Medias-Sidonia China, the object of which is to a sum of $25,200,3Fshould, be forth. damage the Allies and in particular coneg in immediate response to nur Mr. G. D. Coutts' Richmond Great Britain in the eyes of the appeal speaks well for the generosity Chinese. The only effective method of British residents in Shanghai. of checking this campaign is the arrest and deportation of the pro- pagandist, and this nurse has been arged upon China time and time again. In the meantime the British War Propaganda Committee are doing valiable work in communicut- ing to the greatest extent possible the true facts and the present position.

BRITISH CHAMBER OF COMMERCEN

I

half. Messrs. Winsome and Hasty's The

Oriole....

(Mr. Bill) 1 Mr. Ezra's Rosewood

... (Mr: Ezra) Mc. 5. S. Gibbing's Standard Tublis

(Mr. Rowo) 3 Time: amin., 1-5secs. THE SPRING CL P.---One mile.

THE FEKING STAKE-One mile. Mr. Ezra's Iron Duke (Mr. I. Ezra) 1 I am glad to be able to say that Dr. Ronar's Black Jester...(Mr. Hill)

Mr. John Peel's Springie of the British Chamber of Commerce your Committee and the Coninitive

(Mr. Jobastone), 3 Timo: min. 04 3-5secs.. have in all matters in which theyTE SO STAKES-Ove mile and a have been jointly interested worked This is inlel a matter for together in the greatest hamony.

con gratulation. Euch boly has its own particular subjects to which it has to RESIDENTIAL FLAT in Prince's has been done and what the present addition there are matters it is the fur report sets out inirly intly what devote its purticular attention. In

| position is. It can be seen from the common privilege of both bodies to

(Mr. Vida). I THE BONGBONG LAND INVEST:despiteli, appended to the report attend to. A suggestion was made Mr. P. Hinode's Zomba

under this hear, how very much that the British Charsher of Com Mr. E. E. Rose's Revenge

(Mr. Springfield) 2 Consular Officials in China suffer in merce should have the right to refer

(Mr. Schock) 2, comparison with nun employed in direct to the London Committee of Time: 2min, 63-56ecs. mereantile firms or the Municipal the China Association thatters upon THE SCUREY STAKES.Seven furlongs. Council service. Your Committee which it was desired by the Chamber Capt. Bahuson's Jomsberg

TO LET.

Apply to

MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD. Hongkong, April 8, 1918.

N

TO LET.

309

JO. 67 THE PEAR, "LUSTLEIGH."

HOUSES on Shameen, Canton.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND 'INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY Co., Izo.

TO LET.

IMMEDIATE ENTRY, four very House Street, opposite the Grand Hotel, desirable SHOPS situated in Ice recently reconstructed.

For rent and other particulars apply 46 Connaught Read Central. to the Manager, Hongkong Ice Co, Ltd.

Hongkong, August 2, 1917.

TO LET.

2003

FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon.

Four roomed houses in Kowloon..

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

CO., LTD. Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong; August 22, 1917.

405

THE

THE Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction, (roz ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

ότι

SATURDAY,

the 18th May, 1918, at 2.15 p....

at, their Sales Roomi, No. 8,

Des Vaux Road, Corner of

Tee House Street-

LARGE ASSORTMENT OF

י

VALUABLE OLD CHINESE

PORCELAINS, Etc,

Comprising:

A variety of a-coloured and 3 coloured Vades and Plates, Jars, Bowls, Blue and white Vases and Figures, etc, Jadestone Bcreens,

Also

A few Silver Inlaid Vases,

Thin stock has recently arrived from the North and will be sold mainly with out reserve and includes pieces from the Sung, Hon Tuen, Ming, Kanghi, Yung ching, and Kienlung Perioda.

(Fall Particulars from Catalogue).

On View from Thursday the 10th inst Tenis Cash

AV HUGHES & HONGH,

Hongkong, blay 18, 19162.

BANK

HE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED

(TAIWAN GANXO).

INCORPORATIO DY SPECIAL. JMPERTAL CHARTER, 1909.

Capital Subscribed... Yen 20,000,000 Capital Paid-up. 20,000,000 5,880,000

Reserve Fand

HEAD OFFICE : TAIPEH, FORMOSA.

BRANCHES ::

JAPAN-KORE, OSAKA, TOKYO AND YORD

ANAMA,,

CONSULAR SALARIES,

fr. George Sand's Duintysand

has been working hard to obtain a to have represented to the proper Mr. C. R. Barkill's Othello.

(Me Howe) 1

complete reform of the scale of pay authorities at horne.

Your Com-

and the rates at which same should mittee thought, and this view has Mr. Dem's Modesty

(Mr. Sleep) ...Mr. I. Ezri) 3 pid, Some slight alteration was now been confirmed from London. Time: 1min, 49 3 Bacco, tade shortly after our last meeting, that any such matters should be for- THE TIETY PLATE-One mile, but your Committee did not consider warded through your Committee in Hr. H. Morrisa' Castlefield that this in any way met the case and, order that they might have all Messrs. Toeg. and Speelman's Sir

(r. Stewart) 1 recumbled their efforts to obtain much opportunity of expressing their views;

(Mr. Heard) 2 more drastic réfora. Iar plassed on the subject. I am sure you will to be able to tell you that those agree that this is only reasonable. efforts seem in a fair way towards VOLUNTEER 18 M. FORCES, quite to the extent commended, their careful attention to all matter resulting in success, perhaps not The Sub-Committee hare giveri but substantially.

brought to their potice. When the

FETURE OF BRITISH TRADE,

Lamcrocs Ar. Ezm's Oakwood.... (Mn. I. Ezra a

Time: Emin, 43-5secs.

INTIMATIONS

war is over their fateurs will be very DRY-CLEANING. fur report of necessity is meagre greatly increased as no doubt there: under this heading. It would be in will be numerous applications fent}

the highest degree indiscreet and employraent in Shanghai from ex- BEFORE putting away your inadvisable to publish in a report volunteers. Our London Secretary is DRY-CLEANED to prevent winter clothing have it

which, although marked confidential, at the moment bearing the brunt of

it is impossible to keep confidential the work in connection with Shanghui damage from moths, silver- in fact, any details of what is being Volunteers and opinions are unfish, grease spotting, etc. The dow to assist and protect British animous as to the invaluable service trifling cost repays itself in the trude in China. Inseparably linked he is rendering.

economy effected... up with this subject is the question

All work done under special with Germany's economic "recovery year with a debit of Th. 1.0-10.01 andtion guaranteed.

We started the present financial process by an expert. Satisfac

of the steps to be taken to interfere

ACCOUNTS.

after the war and to prevent her we close with a debit of The. 583.83, THE EASTERN DYEING regaining those markets of which she

obtained such a held previous to the Chairman concluded:

After commenting on the accounts

1014. Neither, do I propose now to

Now, gentlemen, I think I have dwell at any length on this subject dealt with all the matters referred nor to go into details. Suffice it to to in the report but I should like to say that certain steps are being taken, d just one word on the work of the and British merelmints at home and China Association in Shanghai gener abroad will leave no stone unturned ally. Your subscription is $10 a

to further the interests trade after the wur.

British

The Secretary will be only too pleased to furnish any member who inquires of him full particulars on the subject..

CUSTOME TARIFF REVISION,

year for which I have heard it. Haid you get very little You are called

AND

DRY-CLEANING CO.

-J. N. MEHTA,

Agent, HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING,

THEATRE

INTIMATIONS

ROYAL.

T. DANIEL FRAWLEY

PRESENTS

THE FRAWLEY COMPANY

IN A SERIES OF NEW AND CURRENT SUCCESSES.

COMMENCING

SATURDAY, May 18th. MONDAY.

May 20th. TUESDAY,

May 21st. WEDNESDAY, May 22nd THURSDAY, May 23rd. FRIDAY,

May 24th. SATURDAY. May 25th,

Prices

"IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE”

"KICK IN"

"13TH CHAIR"

"THE HOUSE OF GLASS"

"THE BOOMERANG”

"TIGER ROSE"

SEVEN KEYS TO

BALDPATE"

$3, $2 & $1.

Booking at MOUTRIE'S

Curtain 9.15 p.m. sharp,

'PHILIP CARLTON, Manager.

JOHNNIEWALERK

WAR CARTOON NO

-Wha will be a traitor kove? Wha en lilla coward's gravel Wha ne base as be a slave? Let him and feel

•

Bukys.

Lay the proud usurters law! Tents fall in every foe! Libe tek Devery bowl La as de orel

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JOHN WALKER & SONS, LTD. ScoreH WHEY DISTILLERE KILROCK, SCOTLAND.

MITSUBISHI SHOJI

KAISHA, LTD. (Mitsubishi Trading Co )

COAL, GENERAL IMPORTS and EXPORTS.

METEOR GARAGE

Sole distributors of

MAXWELL CARS.

Automobiles for Hire and

for Sale

SOLE FROPHIETORS OF TAKASHIMA, OCHI, MUTABE,

· KISHIDARE, YOSHINOTANT, 313 HOJD, NAMAKUTA, SAYO,KASADA,

SKINNEW, KAMITAMADA, BIBALEN and OYUBAET COAL MINES.

neet once a year; you live a Report put in your hands and you hear your Chairman make a speech more or less, generally more, duli, But I beg you to remember that you The effect of the Treaties with represent British intereste in the Fur China that she is entitled to an East, your Committee meet fre Import Tariff of approximately 5 per quently and discuss and deal with FORMUSA—AKO, Gisan, Kagi, Kasar cent ad valorem, but the tariff kus numbers of questions which for ob- Kzzluso, Maguno, Pwax, Snow--not for a long time been an effective vioureusons, it is at the present time CRIKU, TAICHU, TAX, TAXO5 per cent. When Chins entered the impossible to put in the Report or CHINA-Aör, CANTON, FOOCHOW, wat in August last she was promised, to refer to in the Chairman's apveli. HANKOW, KIUKIAZ, Smanowal, not as has been commonly stated un I am not exaggerating one fota when SWATOW.

increase in import tariff, but a revision I tell you that more than half of SHOULD NOT BE NEGLECTEL of the import tariff so as to bring it the work done by your Conumittee up on present values to an effective during the post year was of a nuture }; At the first symptom

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YOUR EYES

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in her present condition it is sheer are in the possession of the Secre- consult us. waste to pay the additional duty tury and any member : cun, it, so

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churis, Indo-China, India Philippine

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auch, additional duty in paid by the † On the proposal of the Chairman Fixed Deposits, and Savings Deposits British merchant, there should be seconded by Mr. Pearce, the rep

Interest Allowed on Current

at rates which will be quoted on that same will be applied to legit adopted

some sort of guarantee forthcoming, and necounts for the past year were application.

N YANASHIA mate uses such as provision for the The following gentlemen were extension of trade, instead of it being elated en bloe to serve for the frittered away on China's internal enduusg year, on the proposal. disorders. Unfortunately, however kennet, seco

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