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INTIMATIONS

WANTED POSITION~

ABD years experi-

Expert on Diesel and Crude Oil

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a Testing and Chief Engineer, accently arrived from Europe, seoks position within 2 days.

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- RASMUSSEN,

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Hongkong, Oct. 18, 19187

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

THE ORDINARY GENERAL MEET: ING of the above Company will be Seld at the Company's Offices at Noor SATURDAY the 19th of October,

1918.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the pth to the 19th of October, both days inclusive.

INTIMATIONS

LADY MAY'S

ROSE FUND

836

|20000-

19000

18000-

17000

116000-

15000-

780

14000-

MINISTERING CHILDREN'S

13000

LEAGUE.

12000-

Nov. 255,-SATURDAY-Nov. END.

11000-

DOUGLAS LAPRAÏK & CO. General Managers. | Fongkong, Sept. 25, 1918.

$

THE CHINA MAIL.

BALMORAL CASTLE

Just Pure Rich Mellow Virginia Гобассо

hree Castles"

Cigarettes

FAMOUS CASTLES

[92];

Three Castles

Cigarettes

THE CIGARETTE WITH THE PEDIGREE

If you smoke a pipe of course you smoke "CAPSTAN NAVY CUT

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BE ANNUAL BAZAAR under the Auspices of the above League, will be held by kind permission in the grounds of Government House, on SATURDAY, November Sud.

The Proceeds farmarly will be "devoted to Local Charities for Children, the "Ottershaw' Cots, Surrey, and Nayal and Military Funds for Orphans.

Hongkong, Oct. 8, 1978.

10000

ISUGU

2000

813

The

7000

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

6000

JUNKET

5000-

Cannot be excelled with tinned or fresh stewed fruit

COULOMMIER CHEESE.Į

4000-

COTTAGE CHEESE.

Nourishing and ideal food ❤

3000-

DEVONSHIRE CREAM

Can always to had.

2000

We supply Junket Tablet on application.

1000

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FRIDAY OCTOBER 18. 918-

TIMATIONS

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel Mansions.

Agents for ADMIRALTY CHARTS

ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES, ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufact

High Class English Jewellery

OUR

DAY

Thursday, 24th October,

ENTERTAINMENT

AT THE BOTANICAL GARDENS

GATEN OPEN AT 7:30 PM

KING EDWARD, HOTEL

Central Location,

Subscriptions received LAST YEAR

This advertisement is issued by The British-Amrelcom Tobowe Co.,Ltd.

LL Micro T Pas Entrance, A Electric Lifta, Fane and Lighting, European Baths and Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water System throughout. by Lady May previous to "OUR DAY BRITISH NORTH BORNEO. found it necessary to establish the firm on its fature developments. The fune

Best of Food and Service..

TELEPRONA 373 TELEGRAPHIC "ADDERS

Vicronia."

J. WITCHELL, Manager.

VICTORIA CAFE, LTD.

244 Des Voeux Road Central

Telephone No. 2587.

We guarantee the quality of our Bread and Cakes.

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We use the highest grade of materials in their Manufacture.

NEW STOCK

OF

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JUST ARRIVED.

THE ANDERSON MUSIC CO., LTD.

TEL. 1392

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ORIENTAL "PRODUCE

EXPORTERS, SILK MERCHANTS, COMMISSION AGENTS.

Agencies in

NEW YORK,

SAN FRANCISCO, USA

Branches:

CANTON,

SHANGHAI,

TOKOHAMA,

BOMBAY.

HEAD OFFICE KING'S BUILDINON, HONGKONG.

S THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY.

THERAPION NO. 1

amounted to $13,861.00 and it is hoped that subscriptions this gear will exceed $20,000. All subscriptions will be acknowledged in the newspapers and the thermometer altered to show the amourta received to date. It is hoped that residents in the ports of South Chip

will be unable to visit who Hongkong onOUR DAY", will avail themselves of this opportunity subscribe to the Fund through this medium. All subscribers will receive a special rose.

to

Saliwiptions should be addressed LADY MAY'S ROSE FUND, Government House,"

Hongkong.

(829

Fighting Our Battles.

fellows over there

and buy

FAREWELLS TO MR. AND MRS.

"W. G. DARBY.***

NEARLY 20 YEARS IN THE

COUNTRY.

of Darby and Co, a zame now benour- tion passed off with great success On ably known throughout the Far East the following morning Mr. and Mrs. and respected everywhere, and in Sep-Derby took their departure by atenZET, tember of the same year be made the being seen off by crowds of all most successful partnership of his life nationalities. "And so adds in his marriage with Miss Beeston, our correspondent widely respected and kind hostess for the last 18 years, Birs equally widely loved, Mr. and Mrs. Darby.

From thence onwards things Darby passed out from the active life of bave gone well with Mr. Darby and all this country to the strident salutations his ventures have continued to grow of the steamers in part, with tears in apnice. In 100 he amalgamated the their eyes, and sorrow in their hearts." - A correspondent, writing from British China Borneo Co. with the Borneo Hardwood Co. forming the present pros- North Borneo, sends to the Straits Timer

perous Obina Borneo Co.. and in May an interesting account of the series of this year came the culminating event farewells accorded to the Hon. Mr. W. with the absorption of Darby and Co. G. Darby, and Mrs. Darby, on the eve of by the powerful firm of Barrisons and their departure from British North Crosfield, whose advent to Borneo for Bornco where for nearly 20 years Mr. Mr. Darby's business qualities and

this purpose is at once a high tribute to Darby bad placed at the dinosal of compliment to this country as being the Government his knowledge of foen! well worth their attentions.

affairs.

LABQUE AND WOMEN'S RIGHTS:

to women's

the Labour party on the right of women Immediate action is being taken..by to become Members of Parliament. Invitations bava, beet faaed to a Dr. Darby's success is doe firstly to National Conference of Women, to be his personality, to that genial courtes consider the whole question

held in London on Uctober 1s with which he meets everyone, to his

and 16 promptitude in business, cothe strenuous

civic and

tights and respon way in which he has worked from early. sibilities.

only will a demand be down to late at night, for long hours made that the Government shall intro- wd with faw holidays, and above all to duce and pass through both Houses a that keen sense of personal honour and Bill enabling women to ait in Parlia rectitude, which has led everyone toment, but urgent matters of social recon- trust him.

struction will be dealt with. The delegation will be un a broad basis.

Mr. and Mrs. Darby are well-known in Hongkong and the account will be read by many friends bore with interest.

The appreciation in which Mr. Darby was held was first voiced. in the Legisla. tive Council by the Governor himself and then the several functions which took place testified to the popularity of Mr. and Mrs Darby, these culminating Such qualities as these would have in a farewell dinner, which was held in enablede na to succeed in any country. the Sandakan Club on August 23.

and it is not to be wondered at that they have brought Mr. Darby to his present prosperity.

The Hon. Mr. H. Barraat presided, and covers were laid for 54 people. Be read the following telegram which had heen received from Jesselton, viz.

RAMINISCENCES.

Plesse, express at the dinner for them on rising to respond, thanked the Mr. Darby, who received a great ova following their regret at being unable to

MR. MARY'S WORK,

Political

BEE LORE

No other living fosect has such a

be present and their greater regret at company for their kindaca in entertain literature as the bea, yet a Government the departure of Mr. Durby and Mrs.ing his wife dod self, and said how Committee is to take up the study wéreshi, Darby. We all join in wishing them touched and gratified they both were says a Home paper. Bee lore waờ: BỊ good health and happiness: Boyer, for all the kind and fattering thingscient when Aristotle dealt with the You have been saved Young, Byng, Woon, Dingle, Macdonald said of them. They both felt a deep subject the song of the hive is the theme this frightful work. Wakeford Hill, Thompson, Maxwell, regret at learing all their Boraso friends of Virgil's fourth Georgis and it long Woolley, Pryke, Walter, Rowan, Moysey, and hoped that they would remember occapied Pliar. In later deys Beaumur, Don't save

Fraser."

that there would always be a "Borneo of the thermometer, gave us a classic on your

welcome waiting in England for any of the subject; dollars, but spare a

Darwin and': Avebury and them whenever his wife and he had the way to Haber, the blind Swise, led The message elicited a round of ap made their home. Mr. Dargy then said Maeterlinck. Now, after 9,00 years, few for those poor plans from the company. After the that at the end of a career in Barnco of we are to attempt finality in the search, shal man had proposed The King," 2 years it was only natural to look back, and to do for the health of the queen Mr. Finak Lease rose to vivo, the and to compare things as they sra now bea what Pasteur did for the silk worm. const of the evening "The Guests, and of course, there were practically none of he delivered a speech which was freely the old faces to be seen, but he was glad puntuated with applause. When be to recognise Captain Griffin, the senior locked round the table he saw a large member of the Sandakan Club, who was Hongkong St. Andrew's Society number of comparatively new comers, a Captain when he (Mn-Darb was very residents bere of mare ten or fifteen amall fry. How well he remembered years, so be felt that before proposing Captain Grifin's terrible voies! the health of air, and Mira. Darby, he c. Darby then dwelt on the changes would do well to review the ancient which had taken pince in Bandakon and history of Borneo from those days when Mr. Darby Girst arrived here. In Beptem ber, 1889

21 years ago, when cer- tainly none of the ladies and tow of the men present were even born, Mr. Darby arrived here to take up a position in the China Borca Co. which was then in itsflmt youth and prospering exceedingly during the tobacco hocin which was then in full swing.

Darby soon became Mr. manager of the company-but-towards the end of 1805, when the tobacco boom had collapsed, went to Hongkong for a year returning to Sandakan in Decem

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31st December, 1918. Tickets on fals at 'all'Banks, Hotels, Cube. 274. Stores

METALS

of all kinds, especially for shipbuilding ber, 1804, when he took up his former

sad engineering works. Largest and best assorted stook in the Dolony.

SINGON & CO.

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(ESTABLISHED A.D. 1880). KING LING 62.

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position with the China Borneo Co., founded the Sabah Steamship Co. and commenced-in general business on kis own accoufit. In 1800 Mr. Darby be come andficial-member of the Legiala: tive Council and thay has for nearly twenty years placed at the disposal of * Government a knowledge of Inval alisima, business training, and an experience of Gnance of which successive Givernors have been keen to avail themselves a and the vaine of which they have all readily

year, 18:0gny toxen na the most eventful one in Mr. Darby's career for In July of that year bis businer had no far prospered, and extended that lie

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Wounded officers and soliers who' becomo, prisoners of war will be per mitted to count the period spent in captivity towards the award of service chevrons, states the Army Council.

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TEETHING WITHOUT TEARS.

THROUGH BABY'S OWN TABLETS,

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Baby's Own Tablets, the Canadian children's remedy, are safe and plouant for the youngest infant and the growing

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Tickets NOW on sale 1 cent to $12,

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The BAND of the Portuguese Philharmonic Society will play throughout the evening. REFRESHMENTS,

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