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PITMAN'S SHORTHAND,

Results of Exuminations held at the Italian Convent arrived recently and are as follows :---

Elemetary-The Misses A. Dillon, L. MeKenzie, W. Rajha. Rodrigues, A Sin, W. Scusa, Stonhians and A. Tolan

CHEFOO HARBOUR

WORKS.

FURTHER IMPROVEMENT.

Theory. The likes E. Burris D. Colico E. Danenberg, 1. Fer Works." a gun, B. Jennings. S Railey, M Kinress, Lanale d Mathjos.

Mantel (58) words). The Misses Jun, F. News, F. Nunes, Water, R. White S. Weill, Woolley, and e. Wally,

Full Certifientes.-1.. Gill, 1. Osorio, V. Razavet and Mrs. M. Steel.

PHILIPPINE PARS.

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THE

PHILIPPINE STOCK

EXCHANGE.

PROPOSED GOV?RNMENT,

TXCHANGE.

FOWING.

MATT.

CAMBRIDGE BUMPING RACES.

INDIA IN THE LORDS.

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SATURDAY, MAY 3, 1919.

GERMAN WOMAN M. P.

| FIRST SPEECH EMPTIES THE HOUSE.

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Frau. Juchacz is a not unicomely representative of respectable German womanhood, rather thin and with high cheekbones and dark hair. brushed flat back from a parting in the middle.

WEATHER REPORT.

on the th

-Hongkong to Gap Book. NE winds, fresh; fair.

1-Forma Channel. N. winds,

-out cost of China between 'onekong and Lamodke. „The damo us No. 1

1-South coast of China between

o gang and Hainan. The same 53 Na 1.

Q. W. Juries, Chier duluan. Hongkong Observatory, May 3, 1919.

LORD SINEA'S FIRST SPEECH.

May 3d, 11h 29m.—Nò returns from The German National Assembly Japan Vladivostock and Waibsiwoi: Delightful weather favoured the REFORM SCHEME VINDICATED had a mild final sensation recently in Pressure has decreased slightly over the concluding day'a racing at Cambridge,

the first speech of a woman member. Philippines, and lacreased slightly to At a meeting of the Engineering The establishment of a govern and there was a large crowd. The One amission by Lord Sydenham Frau Jechacz, Majority Socialist, moderately elnowhere. A weak anti- Society of China, held a Wednes- ment stock exchange for the purpose, crews were opposed by a very fast in supplying the new Under Secretary from Berlin, managed to win some cycloas in situate i betwean the Tangtse day, a paper was read by Mr. B. van of securing the exact values of the stream, but the wind had lessened for India with a text for his maiden applause by attacking Count ard Canton rivers and probably extends. Exter upon The further improve stocks of corporations in the Islands considerably, says a paper dated speech-a request, for the early Posadowsky, who had asked on ment of the Chefoo Harbour and of avoiding legal combinations

March 14.

publication of the opinions of the Saturday what people meant by to the east of the Loochoos

Higkong Nantall for the 14 hours of brokers under which it becomes

There was some exceptionally provincial Governments in India on the dominion of the Junkers" (theding 10 to-day, 0,00 inch. During the course of a very inter possibe for them to sell stocks at un good racing in the first division, the Montagu-Chelmsford recommend exclusive aristocratic party in fatal since January 1st 8.31 inches,

against so senrage of 13.33 inchos M.eating and valuable paper, Mr. van duly high prices, will become a reality where hve bumps were achieved.ations was promptly rectified by Prussia)

Exter said that the contract cost of in the near future, should the govern First Trinity II. casily held their Lord Islington, who before permitting Frau Fuchacz, turning to Posadow- Forecast for the hours anding at these works was originally Hik: Tis ment comply with the suggestions own at the head, and were ably Lord Sinha to intervene hastened sky, replied: "All the world except 1.2,677,000, but that amount was in embodied in a resolution forwarded stroked by R. F. Jolly. After two good to assure him of the congratulations one tiny group knows what Junker Ecreased by Hk. Tis. 110.000, as a to the central government by the attempla on previous days Pembroke of the House on his appointment, dorninion meant. And if you do not

result of the disastrous storm of Philippine Chamber of Commerce.

That storm was also August, 1917.

Beth the board of directors of the I made another brilliant effort to and of the general desire to promote know you had better ask the women. strong, moderating, responsible for an extension of Chamber of Commerce and several catch Jesus II. and. following an the success of his administrative and They will tell you.

exciting struggle, succeeded when Parliamentary task. eighteen months in the time allowed high government functionaries in entering the home straight. First For an Englishman, according to for the completion of the contract.

the Eureau of Commerce and In Trinity added to their laurels by Lord Islington (who speaks with According to the original chustry are of the opinion, stated a defeating Lady Margaret II This personal experience of Indian admin tract, the following work had to be bureau chief last night, that the was their fourth successive bumpstration). that task might be completed within four years from the establishment of a stock exchange Pembroke III, gained similar hon relatively easy and simple one, date of signing:

in the Philippines would eliminate ours, and made their fourth ascent whereas for an Indian statesman, She was dressed in a blue coat and a great deal of inconvenience to Filipine and foreign investors in by bumping Queen's II. at Grassy occupied as he now must be with skirt, with white or cream: bodica and

Corner, St. Catharine's scored their

new schemes of development. the cuffs and white buttons. She spoke local stocks, and would considerably third triumph by vanquishing Christ's position was bound to present many with extreme deliberation, and except. promote the commercial and in II. at First Post Corner, whilst the serious difficulties. Those who at very rare intervals without the dustrial interests of the Philippines sandwich boat, Calus III., who on know India best," testified this slightest change of tone. as a whole. They contend that a Wednesday afternoon bumped their witness "will best realise what I She talked about women's work in great deal of dishonest trading & done second

boat, gained

another mean by that observation," a clue the new Germany, about children, in the stocks of different corporations meritorious win by catching Trinity to the inner meaning of which education, unemployment, and so krometur

Hall II. whenrounding Grassy was perhaps to be found in the same forth to' а House which Temperatare Corner."

speaker's further grave appeal to the slowly emptied and in the mean-midity The racing in the second division Under Secretary's fellow-subjects in time chattered abstractedly until Pre-inction of crested very little excitement. Only India. European as well as Indian, to sideat Fehrenbach angrily tinkled his one bamp was recorded. Caius II. extend to Lord Sinha their whole- madean unsuccessful attempt to calch made three-bumps, had the misfortune Unqualified satisfaction appeared to have one of their oarsmen to be given by the frankness of the indisposed, and rowed only seven Under Secretary's reply to his ques- men; consequently they were tioners, and "by the easy mastery." rebumped by Magdalere II. Downing to borrow Lord Crewe's pleasant Emmanuel IV. rowed over. Twenty-points of the subject were developed three bumps were registered on the and elucidated." Even so, Lord Syden- four days' racing, but, the final order ham fel: constrained, in pressing for attained will in no way affect the information as to the fatal riots at Lent races in future."

"Katarpur last year, to suggest some connection between those distur bances and the Indian Government's proposals of constitutional reform,

1. An eastern isolated break Assistant Attorney Manuel,

water, 2,600 ft. long, providing an Villanueva of the Run of Justice entrance at either end, one between was instructed by Acting Attorney, the breakwater and the mole and General Felisisht. Feria on April ore at the south-eastern end between 21 to præed to "Caplx to the woy the breakwater and the Tower Hill

2. A western mole 5,873 ft. long plaints in the cart of Art Jedan there against election inspectors with a quay wall 600 ft. long uper charged with irregularities in the northern arm.

3 Dredging within the shelter tions. Attorney Villmovie will de- parton beril the futurishda steutner formed by the breakwater and the Steg Stac del Carmen of the Con, mole. The type of breakwater is that of a rubble mound of loose panis Moritiet.

The persecution in conections th stones with a, superstructure wall,

of the Islands by speculative and dis honest brokers, a thing which does not peeve in the United States because of the constant influence of stock exchanges.

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HONGKONG AXGISTER.

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election Irands in Vapie was sathe lower part being constructed of covernment'stock exchange in the their third boat. King's I...who hearted and sincere, support and bell and asked not only people on the Forceabila se

test and in the divisi ma the Supreme blocks in masonry and the upper Court in the case of Hontiveres very part of monoliths in masonry, built The two circular heads of win Melo, opposing curlies do" in situ prosincial covers. In the exam the mole and breakwater are formed czy the wave the tirt was vous at the lower portion of reinforced vineed that certain rankasser inconcrete caissons, each. 50 ft. long

**By maintaining and operating a

Islands, continued the same official we can exactly determine the

co-operation.

Venther... members" benches but also the mildly an amused crowd of secretaries and Government officials behind his chair | to stop talking.

Frau Juchacz ended by 'saying that Germany had not to regain the sympathies of the world but to gain

testifying that Suma Alois was by 40 ft. wide and 25 ft. high. The to get as much money as they can .. Emmanuel L., Dowring. II, and tribute, "with which the varicus them for the first time.

Plected misrepresented fier vote uula willy delicting n votes i vograd Hontivers.

kutenis

then filled in with concrete.

The Cambridge University tub pair races concluded yesterday afternoon. when the crews had the assistance of

real value of stocks. We shall no longer be subjected to unjust com binations of men whose sole aim is

through unethical transactions." caissons had to be built on shore,

The resolution to be forwarded of er one being sunk at each end and by the Philippine Chamber

Commerce to the Insular Gov

Bureau of The original construction of the

ernment through the male consisted of mound of sand, Commerce and Industry, points out altained from the Western part of "The Philippine National Bank an- the Chefoo bay, covered by brush the fact that the organic law creat mencal on Appier that it haur just wood constructions known as "ziak-ins that bureau expressly provides

for-the establishment of stock ex a fast running stream: Details and in elaborating this theory, of a authorized the shof an adlitkopalatuks," day and stones..

Semi-finals: Lady Margaret B political motive to pass some chal. The quay wall on the northern changes in the islands for the pur- 600 tons of count on, making a total of 14 that had recently by arm is c be constructed in a similar post of promoting the commercial beat Peterhouse A by five lengths.lenging strictures on the Home Rule manner to that of the breakwater and industrial interests of the coun- Peterhouse ran into the bank. Time, movement in India, which he seemed try, but that so far no action along 4min. 10sec. First Trinity A beat to associate (as far as one could| som at approximately 175 cents, a wakal athenat fire and it half already described. A caisson that ine has been taken. I assures Peterhouse B by iwo lengths. Time, follow the argument) with a cam-

paign of calumny on everything, millor delar el This opinion reinforced concrete, filled with con-i

ernment on the part of the Chamber Final Heat: Lady Margaret beat British. was expressed that the price of hilste, will form each end of the all possible co-operation to the gov- 4min. sec.

toward making the proposition a First Trinity by a length and a half. "will go much high in the cerquay.

success, should the government Time, 4min. 9sec. Arture, but that the pinsent sale was authorized in order to relieve the

decide to establish a stock exchange. money situation which resulted in

here. the falance of trade against the Istaks. The trade repot received by the Bank on April 21 from New York tends to confirm the belief that the price of oil muy go higher.

-PROGRESS OF THE WORK."

Mer van Exter said that, in all 19 foreigners are employed on the

It also points out the numerous works and, in the height of the working season, between 1,000 and advantages that would result from 1,200, Chinese. The contractor em-the establishment of a govemment ploys several young Chinese civil stock exchange and the protection engineers, and in the stone quarries it would afford buyers of stocks. It he has about 250 stonemasons. then goes on to mention the fact About 10 Japanese and six Chinese A committee consisting et A. M. helmet divers are engaged.

Work proceeds from sunrise to Easthagen, A. D. Burkbalder and C Q. Bolanin was appeared at Manila sunset, the minimum working hours 21st ult.. to wait on the Gobelj-bing 10 and the maximum 16 hours General for the pages of making pr day. From about the middle of December until the second part of arrangeltents, if possible, fer a pede" calibration in Manila wimilar vote March outdoor work

held in all of the larrit of the

Allied Nations.

Fully two, laled tired and weary unil yet rested buisness men and members of their funilies reamed to Manilar on Sunday and Monday April 21 and 22, by train and trolles after several days rest. ** in tlus muntah. Many subane hoes slowed Fleurly that many e the visitors at Baguio hud ipived every minute of their short ventions on the golf curse and elimbing the naountains.

From all reports there just have been a larger aumber of visitors

kegu, the last of last week than there had been at any time during the last half dozen years. The Bon guret road was literally lined with Rutes AP of the hotels gem ever crowded.

bers of the Chinese Labour Union.

is almost

that in the United States commercial conditions are more stable thin those in the Philippines for the sole reason that in America there are numerous private stock exchanges keeping the American pu lic well informed of the prices of stocks.

LENT RACES AT OXFORD, The Lenten races at Oxford were concluded yesterday afternoon in delightful weather. Although the stream was high there was a com- plete absence of wind. The final of the eight oars was between Magdalen and Balliol. The former had the first station, Balliol. rowing the faster stroke, soon had an advantage but after passing the Long Bridges Magdalen gradually drew up, and at level terms. Nearing the Cherwell, the boathouse the crews were on

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Bonekana harvatare, Mar 3, 1919.

HONGKONG TIDES.

CHURCH SERVICES.

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL

AND SUNDAY AFTER EASTER, May 4.

Holy Commanión (7.50 a. m) Matine (11 m.) Responses, Festal Venite. Lonering the years 19h5-8,

Prams, Monk and Aldrich To Daum, Woodward, Smart and Turle; Jubilate Stainer (18th evening). Hymns 36, (235) 140.

The tido-tshla kiven below has been mpiled at the National Almanac Office 'n London from the result of the analysis f observations taken by means of an tonatic tide-recording machine in the Water Police Basin at Tsim Sha Trul

The zero of the table corresponds with the zero of the sounding in the Admiralty Chart, which has been found to be tset

inches below mean sea-level

To obtain the depth of water on the de gauge at the Victoria Naval Yar add 3 foetinches, and on the gauge Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 foot

God Save the King."" Balm 19, verges 2, 4, 5, 12 nad 13 in unison. Psalt 20, verses 1. 2, Rather to the surprise of the peers.5 and 9 in unison. Hymn 38, verses 1 Lord Sinha, in a second speech, took and 4 in unison. Hymu 19, verses I, 44 inches to the height given in the table. up the challenge with considerable and 8 in unison. spirit. A recital of the bare facts of Holy Communion (12 noon.) the rioting, which he attributed sole-vensong p.m.)

Jones and Hopkins; Magnificat, cism among the poorer and more

Nunc Barly 6th evening); ly to outbursts of religious fanati- Responses. Festa Psalms. Battistill, classes, was supple- Dimittis, cfare (13th morning).

Fyms, 170, 19, 130, ignorant

N.B.-Pasim 2 verses 1, 2, 11, 12, 10, * Lord Sydenham's political, hypo- mented by an emphatic denial of thesis. No political significance what. 93, 24, 27 and 23 in unison. Psalm 23 verse 6 in unison: Hymn 176, verses ever, the Under Secretary asserted, 1acd & in unison. could be attached to the affair, and Sydenham should have taken such he was greatly surprised that Lord an occasion for pointing the moral with regard to Home Rule, with

Government's proposals of constitu

The resolution was drafted at the Balliol rowed a bit short, tut May-which the riots had no sort of conec entirely stopped. The contractor suggestion of members of the Chardalen maintained a long swinging tion. Not only so but to say that hand thought it advisable to dredge ber of Commerce after a brief in- stroke and won a fine race by the riots might be attributable to the the channel under the breakwater terview of the latter with high 3-5sec. The time was 6min. 14sec. The final in the foure was everywhere, down to the solid sand officials of the Government on the

fetched and somewhat unfair sugges. bottom, so as to avoid settlement of advisability of establishing a govern between Merton and Lincoin, the tional reform was an equally far the foundations and wall as far as ment stock exchange in accordance latter having the second station. tion, and one moreover that could possible. This work was done by with the provisions of a law approved Although Merton held their own

As to the religious differences of the bucket dredger Peking, which by the Philippice Legislature en fairly wel over the first half of the not be borne out by the facts. has a capacity of 650 cubic yards per powering the Bureau of Commerce Course, Lincoln gained rapidly his fellow countrymen, Lord Sinha, with no little bumour, blandly re hour." The extra dredging below and Industry to establish one in the under the wall, and won by Ilsec. Chefoo zero-30 ft-was filled in up Islands. The matter will be acted in 4min to the level with coarse sand dredged upon very soon as both the officials Queen's and the combined Exeter minded his critic that even in humanising of religions people were from the northwest side of the Chefoo of the government and of the Cham and University College crew rowed countries blessed with the most ber of Commerce are strongly in off the dead heat of the previous sometimes to be found fighting with Bay.

favour of the project. Cohlenews evening. After leading by a length one another, not for spiritual but for and a half at the Gree Boat, what they conceived to be material American"

University and Exeter won by 6sec. ends, whereas at Katarpur the fight in Gmin. 34sec. In the tenth heating, as he again genially insisted, of the fours "the boats changed was to be attributed not to a contest stations, and the result was" St.

combatants 'conceived to be the benefit of their eternal souls." Catharine's 1, University College and for material benefits but for what the

Heavy stone protection on slopes: As soon as the heavy stones are in position upon the slopes, the masonry blocks may be set after six months from the time at which the hearting rubble profiles have been approved. According to the contract, the broken one bed had to have a maximal thickness of two feet. However, after the storm of 1917, it was agreed to reduce this thickness to 6 in. where new blocks had to be set. I had since bi proved that 6 in. of broken some were quite sufficient to level up the irregularities in the top of the foundation and, the danger of undermining was thus, considerably

reduced.

GROCERS CONFESSION. £9.800,000 “GIVEN" IN A YEAR

TO TRADE BY FOOD

MINISTRY.

Grocers and other tradesmen who sell controlled food are accustomed to pose, as the victims of a tyrannical Ministry, distributing its goods for a very meagre profit.

Exeter 2 Wadham 3.

WEEKLY SHARE REPORT.

Messrs. W. Logan & Co., reported on May 2 as follows:

Since the date of our last circular our Market has been brisk and prices The other side of the picture is of all shares have been well main- - | given by Mr. Arthur J. Giles, secretained. The April Settlement al

At Chefoo, two floating cranes aretary of the Grocers' Federation, who, though fairly heavy passed off

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JOY RIDE TRAGEDY.

BRITISH DRIVER SHOT-IN RUSH PAST FRENCH SENTRIES.

A tragic incident took place a few

St. Andrew's Charob, Kowloon SND SUNDAY AFTER EASTER-May 4 Moring Prayer at 11 h.m Respons, Festal Venite, Lec: Psalus,

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The Treasurer of the Society of Responses, Festal: FRims, of the 4th

Evening-XX Battishill. Jones, St. Vincent de Paul begs to thank- XXIII Hopkins: Mazaificat, Barnby fully acknowledge the receipt of $15, (11th Evening); Nune Dimilis, toward the funds of the Society, Monk. Hymns, 31, 73, 223, 38

from an anonymous donor. (A. & M. 477), 39%

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Unton Church, Kennedy Rood

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Sunday Services, May 4. Morning Service, 1a.m... Hymns 377, 663, 132, 43), Evening Service, p.m. Preacher Rev. J. Kirk Baconachia St. Peter's Church, West Polat. Eymns, 383, 210, 240, 364.

Sunday, May 4 8am-Holy Communion at St.

Stephen's Church.

11 Morning Prayer and Sermon at the Diocesan Boys' School.

Feak Church.

8.13 a.m.-Ecly Communion.

The Gospel Hall.

10 & 12 PERDER. STREET.

Brend for Felievers only, 1 IN- Gospel Meeting, 8 p.m

8 pim,

Hekli Lin, toriner Editor & the Kongad Pu, a Chace kal day, has recently fied with the chief us polke a request for uber of plain-eleth-un to protect him from an attack by members of the "Chinese Labour Union. Mr. List published sobie weeks ago a booking Used for block setting; one deposit-in a speech he is reported to have smoothly. The Shanghai Market is weeks ago on the Franco-Belgian Criticizing bless. Go fang-si un 18 blecks in the eastern bottom made at a special meeting of the at present weak and we do not look frontier, between Lille and Tournai. Yung Pao Wang..two leading neu-Course, the centre bottom and second Grocery and Provision Trade Section for any improvement until after the A British military driver whose name Weekly. Services-Sunday: Breaking of f

is given as Sergeant Rudolph, on his course and the western bottom of the Balham, Tooting, and District Races are over.

Banks. Hongkong and Shanghai way to Lille with his empty car, had course. The second crane completes Traders association, showed that the At a secret meeting of the Union, it the profile by setting the six remain Food Controller had been the grocers Banks after business at $700 have consented to take two young Belgain Tuesday and Thursday. Bible study, was decided by the members, der ing blocks of each profile. During real friend.

sellers at $695. .*... · · ̈·

women to the latter town. After: Friday, Ladies' Bible study, 5.30 p.m. cording to reliable information, to the execution of the works, it has

By the extra half-penny profit on Marine Insurances. Cantons have wards the two women asked the aturday, Frayor Meeting @p.m., aliginister to the author a rotary been proved that it is most important cheese, lard, and margarine nearly had a big jump during the week of British sergeant if he would take dess of punching und blackened eyes. that the completion of the berms be nine millions sterling had been gives $55 per share the quotations now them across the frontier to Tournai. First Church of Christ Solentist;

MacDonnell Road. This threat reached the ears of Mr. carried on simultaneously with the to the trade during the year, being $500, Buyers. Unions have He agreed, but on reaching the Lin who immediately uppeuled for depositing of the blocks."

Mr. Giles said that they had been buyers at $1,090 and North Chinas frontier. the car was stopped by enabled to dispose of all their surplus | Taels 215.

Sunday, 11am. help to the Chief of Police,

French soldiers on duty, who refused Wednesdays, 6.30 p.m. stock, much of which the public Fire Insurances-Hongkong Firesto let it pass, owing to the women would not look at prior to the war, are nominal at $330. China Fires failing to produce passports.

The English chauffeur turried his but which, during the last year or have sellers at $160.

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QUARRIES.

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Wesleyan Methodist Chareb,

Soldiers and Sailors' Home,

Arascal Street, '

two, they gladly bought. It had been Shipping Indo Chinas have demachine as if to go back to Lille;

veritable spring cleaning for them. clined but shares could be placed at but, after covering a few hundred Morning Barvico, 10.15 a.. A further great asset was the re- $153. Douglases are also enquired yards he turned again and at full Evening Service, 0.15 p.za. gistration of customers, which en for at $89 and Shell Transports at speed dashed towards the frontier having to work it up by his own per sured the grocer a trade without his 170/-

and passed it in spite of the order to Refineries. China Sugars continue step. Upon that the soldiers on duty, sorality. The trouble they would srang and have Buyers at. $150. using their rifles, fired at the car. Sunday. Evaning, Gospel Meeting, 8 p.m. have to face in future was when the Cash with business done for June The driver received a bullet in the control of goods was withdrawn, and $1544 and $155. Malabons are stomach and expired a few minutes the public were free to trade wherever wanted at $351.

later. One of the women received two bullets in the leg. they liked.

An average of 100,000 tons of Eulatio Anunu, third engineer of 1 the American steamer Chiat Jek of stones of various sizes are produced Views in Cong Bions and Conn- and transported by the stone boate pany was charged with illegut each year. The stonebreakers, are mostly working upon .contract, drill. periation of opium in a complaint ing holes. by hand, and are paid per Bled against him by existunt City ton of stone loaded upon the boats. Fiscal Revilla on Apiff (21.

output of the quar the information it is clurged Tosireann the compressed air drill that while Arah wus attempting to ing plant will be installed during this import about 30 gram of the plo- spring. hibited drug, be was caught by Agent Mr. van Exter concluded by say. Hernandez, of the "Bureau of Cusing how helpless the small party toins. At first Aruna denied using of engineers at Chefoo often had ang, knowledge of the contents of a felt when standing upon the works package he was taking ashore at the when heavy storms came at critical very reason why the profession of Legaspi Lunding on April 18. but stages in the construction and when, engineers is such an extremely inter Agent Hornhdeza muspicion led to as after the violent storm of August, esting one.

1917, the work of months vanished un investigation)

in a few hours, New unforeseen The opium was shipped here on the Chiet Yet from Singapore and difficulties turn up almost every day, Arana was designated to sell it to 16 but the work had to go forward and, Chamian on Calk Bosorin,

after all, these difficulties are the

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Docks and Wharves. Kowloon Wharves are now quoted "ex rights" and hire Buyers at $971-31304 Kowloon Docks have strong Buyers

at $155. Shanghai Docks are quiet NOW IS THE TIME."

TOR rhoumatism. you will find nothing: with Buyers only offering Taels 125.

better than Chamberlain's Pain The reading of the paper was Miscellareous-Cements are want-

Balio. Now is the time to get rid of t followed by an interesting discussioned at $7.75 China Lights 3.10. Tey this liniment and see how quickly and the meeting closed with a dis, China Providents $7.60 Hongkong it will relieve the pain and soreness. play of excellent lantern slides and Trams $7, Waterboats $13 Wise For sale By All Chemists and Store

mans $27 and Powells 11

koopers. photographs.

St. Joseph's Church, Garden Road.

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Masa and Sermon at 10 am. followed by the Benediction of the Blessed

Sacrament.

Roman Catholic Cathedral, find Glonealy. Mam at 6, 7 and 9.30 am.

High Mase. at 9 a.xx.

550 p.moradiction of the Blessed

BacramentA

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public

ON

TUESDAY,

May 6, 1919, at 2.30 pm,

at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Dee, Voeux Rond, Corser of Ice House Street, Harmsworth's, Encyclopaedia. ...in ten Volumes.. And

Several dozón « Zodina" Golf balls; now.

Terms Cash.

FUGHEN & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, May 1, 1919.

HE Undersigned have mostved in. structions to sell by Public Auction, fro icooter oF THE QONOFREED),

Ou

WEDNESDAY, May 7, 1919, at 11.30 .. at The Officers' Quarters, Victoria Gaol,

THE

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

...&

&c.,

therein contained Facluding Large Sideboard (practi- cally new Upholstered Chairs and Sofe, Large Bedstead, Double Ward rube, Washstand, Toilet Table, Cam phorwood Chest-of-drawer, Dining Room Furniture, &o, &c. Smal Atorioan Ice Chest and Pot Planta

(Full Particulars from Catalogue). On view day of sale.

•Terms: Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

"Auctioneers, Hongkong, May 2, 1910,