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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

Dentist

Harry Fong, Doncat,

in door No. 74. Queen's I d Central, Tol, Central No. 1956.

Engineers & Shipbuilders

•W 8. Balloy & Co, Ltd.

Engineer and Shipbuilder

Kowloon Bay

Now Work and Repairs

Call Fiss "L

Importers & Exporters

Kwong Bun & Co, 18, Queen Trond Central, Ko Thi Chung (Mangor), wong King Him (Asst.) Tel. Cen. 188.

Land & Estate Agents

RI LInh Như, Land A Beta 60007

Tal, Central 11-1997.

14, Qavea's Rod Outral

Modistes

Madame Plint

(inteet Parisian models).

Photographers

Mes Cheung, Potographer 13, Ice Louse Street,

Bencrasield Arcade Branch, Developing & Printing undertaken.

Printers

"The Chill," General Priniars,

Publishers mud Bookbloders.

3. Dihet Street. Tel 0.59,

Ship Chandlers 冀,Bing & Co.,

15 Wing Won Streck. Zel Content 1116

Metal Maschaats & Ship Chandlers Managing Direct, r- Mt. H. B. Chin.

Crepe Rub, sole Causas Shoes $7 Buckskin $1

Y

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31, Queen's Road (on. To, Cen 888. Repairing & Soling a Specialty

WONG SIU WOON 21 Pottinger SL.

Optician

The Hongkong Optical Co. Phone SIBS.

68, Queen's Road Central.

RELINQUISHING BUSINESS

THE CHINA

HONGKONG'S

VICTORY."

HIGH FRAISE FROM

SINGAPORE.."

THE BOOMERANG THICK,

..

MAIL.

THE

BLUE FUNNE ВІЦЕ

LINE

REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICES |

“ELPENOR " 11th Ang. Marseliles, London, Rottenham & Hamborg, "EUMAEUS" 1411, opt.. London, Rotterdam & Hamburg LIVERPOOL SERVICE.

#TALEBYBIUS"

* STEAMER."

18th Aug. Marclites, Havre, L'pool & G'gow 20th Aug. Genos, Havre, 'pool & Gingon,"

PACIFIC SERVICE.

1⁄2 KOBE A YOKOHAMA).

NEW YORK SERVICE.

(rin BURZ or PANAMA)

*TEUCER"

28th Sept. Boston, New York & Baltimore vis Sum

The time has new come when we ean congratulate the people of Dongkong on Meie hard-won victory over the strikers who tried to paralyse the inhabitants, Chin- ese and foreign alike, by leaving their situations wildann notice, sOуB the "Singapore Free Press of July 28.- "To contest the right to strike against intolerable condi tions of employment, or starvation wages, or serfdoin, nobody is dis- posed. There are circumstances when the mutil contract between, worker and employer has to be LONDON SERVICE. severed in a more emphatic way than by that conferred on cach Phone 1474] | justy by the law, but these are Tow and far between, and the better practice now almost universally adopted is to give ample notice of he intention either to conee work or to lock-out. Then the grievanco, can be enquired into and both parties may lake steps to prepare for the outcome, should it not be Jevourable. In the case of the Hongkong sinkers, what they did was simply to lesive with mite's neties, for tu etuse tun the law or the employers would remedy. There was complaint of wages or oppr.sive behaviour Jon the part of the employers, No

of 11+1211 fear

through magreness of the reward of labour. No injustice crying for avdress. No sympathy with other work-nen alleged to be oppressed. Nothing. in short, in the British Colony, that the strikers asked for or want ed. The alleged exvase was fear of what wielad men from outside would do to them if they continued to work. We carmot bélieve this to be all the truth in the majority of cases, although timid individuals might faney they saw the wicked. picket awaiting them round she' corner, and in a few cases actual iotimidation was threatened. The Government at once took ap the position. You carry on with your work, and we will see that you are protected." The employ. were irpally willing to protect their people from intimidation. We second Vice-President. Mr. J. Cannot help thinking that the mai McPherson. assisted by Mr. Centon who started the Coppin was elected as Secretary and Treasurer.

MADAME LILY

bega to announce to the ladies of Hongkong and Outports that

owing to ill health, she is closing her business.

She will therefore dispose of the whole of her valuable stockin all departments at enormous reductions.

One Week Only

From 1st August for One Wook Only,

Fancy Organdie from $1.00 a yard. Plain Voiles from 60 cts. a yard. Plain Organdle from 75 cts. a yard Coloured Silk Net $1.50 a yard. Coloured Cotton Net $100 a yard. Coloured Cotton Crepe $1.00 a yard.

Fancy Ribbons, etc., etc.

CHEUNG CHAU NOTES | Fresident and Mr. Whyte as

August 5

The same evening that the previous "Notes" ware written, the Cheung Chan took up an even- ing run; this has been continued starting ut 6.30 from Cheung Chau and returning just after 7.30 pm, from Hongkong.

*

Dr. J. M. Wright is chairman of other doctors who may be on the the Medical Committee sided by

their

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PASSENGER SERVICE.

** ANTENOR " **HI BUTOR "

26th Aug. 21st Oct *BARFEDON" Jach Nov *PATROCITS" 10th Der. "ANTEAUR "HICTOR"

13th Ju 3rd Ma

Bingapore, Marseilles à London, Singapore Merscillos & Londan, Singapore, Mumilin & London. Slagspore, Marseille & London. Bingore, Marselites; & London, Singapore, Marwellies & London.

A carga comem with Halted passenger accommodation ni specially reduced fares.

For freight and purge rates and information apply to

Butterfield & Swire.

Agenta,

POST OFFICE

NOTICE.

Radio Traffic with Canton is spended entil farther notice.

Interport Radio Telegran a are subject to delay of 2 hours.

To Radio #cs will be cleard from 8pm.. tam, until further notice Messges in code must have var e of cedo verd included in fest.

INWARD MAILS.

Frox

Taire's

Pres. Wilson

THURSDAY, ACGUT (£

0.8.1. Canad, Japan and Shanghai..... FRIDAY, AUGUST EUROPE vis Ster (Letters & Papers, London, Jaly

9th and Parcela ad July) Khyber Shanghai & Europe via Siberia (London 17th July) ......Kashgar

OUTWARD MAILS.

For

PE

T

Conficias

4.20'p m.

TUESDAY, AUGUST resa Manila Fandakan, AUSTRALIA and Now Zealand via Thursday Island -dne Thursday Kaland 18th August. Parcels 3pm. Registration b p.m. Letters

p. Shanghai namameminimas

WEDNESDAY. Streita. Ceylon, India, Maurition, E and 8. Hoidow and Bangkuk ...........................

Africa ...minija Masil

p.m.

Ht. Altars Kwangke-k-~- AUGUST

Kwangtung 9.M. Soudan......10 m. Slavie Prince. $.30 pm. AUGUST 6.

Hrikes in Hongkong were all too readily listened to by those who wer willing to join any action Blut those upon whom they were de would embarrass the foreigners"

Inlund,

Many pendent for their living. Religious Committee: Rev. Chines are utterly indifferent to C. A. Shoop, Rev. Rodine and the unpleasant effect of Rev. J. McKenzie, Miss Clement actions. ever when they rebound The annual miceting of re- and Miss Findlay.

upon themselves. In this case the aldents held on Monday at 10 a.m. Recreation Committees were boomerang has come back with in the Hall was not very fully also appointed. The matter of Vengeance. After undergoing very, attended. The outgoing Pre- the erection of an Incinerator grave hardships, discontinuares of services benefiting all sident. Mr. J. L. McPherson, gave was brought up and enquiries public a brief resumé of the chief events.

Sections of the community, par- were to be made as to cost of is of trade, and even threat Sympathetic reference was made construction and upkeep. to the death of a former resident, It was felt by many of the

of starvation, the employers, foreign Mr. H. A. Cartwright, and of his friends of the late Dr. Meadows and Chinese (though we do not see helpful interest in matters con- that a memorial tablet should be why the term foreign" should be cerning the Cheung Chau Re-placed in the Hall having regard employed in connection with the sidents Association. Gratitude to the chief part taken by Dr. population of a British Colony, ex-Boibow, Fakboi sad Baiphong was expressed for the co-opera- Meadows in selecting Cheungcept to collate all who are not Holbow Hip.org Quinbon and Tourane Phranang 8.30 a.. tion and help of the Police in the Chau as the most suitable place out much, did more for themselves,

Chinese) set their teeth, did with Straits recent strike. Also the thanks of for a summer resort. The idea and showed that they were not the residents were due to the met with the warm approval of going to submit to the any of Afforestration Department for the meeting. The general meet the proletariat. planting of trees in the vicinity of ing was then closed and followed the Hall and elsewhere on the by a brief meeting of the House Island, The recent rains have owners to re-elect trustees for the given these a good start and will¦ Assembly Hall. in a few years, we hope, add to the attractiveness of the lot. The

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A good view of the eclipse of Government had provided three the moon was obtained by many new wells. The full report on of the residents on the Island.

the Water Analysis had not come

to hand but private information

was favourable. The Amances

EXCHANGE

In London-

Bengkong 5th August, 1915,

...121

...29 18/10

Bank. Wire..

On demand

Credito 4 months' night --14 4

"

30 day's sight...

* months' aight

1/1-1

· monība sight -

* 1:00

1.0

10m.

Documentary, On Par~-

Un deurdi Credita, monthy eight On Barlin-

New York- On demand

were in a favole state and $100 t nie to the Hall rund providing for its upkeep. The election of officers then took place. Rev. J. A. Kempf was elected as President of the Asso- ciation without a dissenting voice.. He then took charge of the meet- ing. He referred to the unusual circumstance of the last two months and referred to the yoluntary service that had been rendered by various members of the Association who had taken up willing and heavy responsibility in maintaining the launch service and food supply; in the latter Mr. Whyte had taken an active part (as did the President himself in the matter of the distribution at the Hall). Special mention was made of the hard work under taken by Inspector Lane (a special letter of appreciation is to be drafted and sent to the C.S.P.) not only in matters concerning bis office but also in running the launch. Capt. Lossius and later

30days sight (private paper). Capt. Kendal acted as Captain

On Yokoham On demand and a non-resident, Mr. Edwards, lold-Leaf, 100 End (por tax)) - undertook the heavy duties of diver (per of the

Joveswigna (Baldk's buying esis). 2.38 Chief Engineer, ably assisted, by Mr. Arnold Jones and Mr. Coppin

Jar Sirer in Hongkong

On demand... Credits 60 duyên nghi On Bombay--

Wiza On desand Ja Jalcutta-

Wire

On demard Ja Blagsytre-

On demi nd... 20 Manil

On demand...

Shanghal-

demand...

.. 67

1530

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1134

After the President's speech Jhinese Opppar Casa : BA% pm.

¿hineza Copper Depts

further election of officers wan tate of the latermani proceeded with Mr. A. Chicago Cuba Cola Franklin was appointed first Vico Longkong Suh oth

I was a hard

struggle but will and determina- on have carried the matter through

Canton

THURSDAY,

Teng On............ 7.15 m. Taikwa Maru... 8 20 4.03.

Van Overstraten.................10 a..

FRIDAY, AUGUST

7.

Shangbe, Japan, Canada, USA Central and South Americs, and *2UROPE vis Vancouver, BC Vancouver HC;" 21th, Aug. EUROPE via Siboris (Correspondence specially supervcribed Via diberis" only) Parcels sth 8 pm. Registration V.15 km. Letters 10 a..... Empress of Australis

Pres. Wils 2pm. SATURDAY, AUGUST 8.

Straite, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. & 8.

Atrio Egypt & EUROPE via MARSEILLES-doe Marseilles 8th Zept Parcels 7th August p.m. Regis- Straite and Oateuttaa enne coondesrenbanan.

tration 9.15 m. Letters 10 M

Kaabgar shanghai atd J. pan....ni

T Kby er THURSDAY, AUGUST Stanita mód-Cucatia (Farcola 1.50 a...

Kumtang

sacert, and Eife and business ure bming to be normal again. Manils The employees bugun to return" by quer and twos and then by scores later by, hundreds and almost thousands, and in the meantime the ringleaders of the agitatore bad been caught and put upon cone vancy work that cannot have been very pleasing. Reuter's wire to-day completes the story which we have! told from time to time us related in! eur special wires and in Hongkong exchanges. The end of the fifth week slows the failure of the efforts' 1o paralyse the City." We call it!

notable victory, that the strikers

have gone back in a chastened

Letters 13. Bei) said unnecence - ga Japo...........

930,..

8,33 & 100-

13.

*Correspondenos baring vessel's name only

frame of mind, without the emolu-Government employ who went out ments. that they would; have had wore threatened with lona

of

for the month of June, and many pension and privileges; mon with

STEAMER MOVEMENTS.

The P. & O.... 1.2. Malva" from

of them in the lowest grade of the licences to carry ou certain trades Hagsong arrived London on July 31 at- work they can do. The temptation or callings by which they made. A mm. to make a thank-offering when the their living were told that their The C.P.S, B.M.B. "Empress of prodigal returned was very great. licences would be taken away. The Vancouver, B.Q., at noon on Sunday, Russiaalled from Yokohams for The feeling of relief at having back circumstances justify the action. Aug. 1 == "Tuiron "; life Kobe for

those who undoubtedly do minister From a business point of view we

The B

and minister on the whole very hope that the promises will be this port on Aug. 1, at a mi ris. Amoy well to life as it has to be lived)] kept, if possible, or if not carried and is due tere on Ang-1, at about pm. could easily have been translated out in their entirety will be so for O. an. Whybie. Joff thing a pore for this port yesterday at 6a m into the sentiment of forgetting all enforced as to constitute lesson with te ontward Röglish, Malls, and is about it, going on aa before, and that will not soon be forgotten. It dus here on Arga? at about a p man even making an allowance for the forms a fine precedent for us, should. TheQP", kis "kupres of Asia- time the servants were out. The we ever be unfortunately placed rid ut. Koba pesterday: 1 pm.

lait to temptation was resisted, whole-in a similar position as Hongkong heartedly so far as we can judge was. One last word numbers of by the reports in the Hongkong the Chinese residents of Hongkong popers, and the strikers were either and prominent men were heartily replaced by others, or were taken with the rest of the community Lack with the loss of privileges they were suffering equally in the formerly enjoysar. It is no source role of schoolmast

of satisfaction to punish by the fidently exp withholding of 6 few paltry doll happen in Singa ura, but thỏ "losson that, it need

be the defaulting servants can be

done without was worth tenchingPrinted and Pub

they must not expect to be bribed

to reatuma ilhen work". Men in

by COLIN

to-morrow of Bamb

day at i a'zo, and in das at MagL The P. & 10. 2. "Kangie" left Bhaoghal for this port of ang, dat 4.30 pm, wid is dus here on Aug. 1 at

at&am

isa Limited

ing Editor

Wyndham Street

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1925.

Daily at 2.30, 5.18. 7.15.

9.15.

THE QUEEN'S

Sundays at 6 p.m., 7.30, 9.15

Tuesday and Wednesday,

August 4th and 5th

•

MADGE BELLAMY

Supported by

OSCAR, THE ELEPHANT

ín

a great story of Circus Life

THE SOUL OF THE BEAST"

together with

“SUNDAY CALM”

a 2-reel

"OUR GANG COMEDY "

and

Cur Own Topical

Change of Programme every Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday. Pictures shown at the Queen's will not be shown elsewhere in the Colony during the current year.

THE STAR

TO-NIGHT

NORMA TALMADGE

IN

"ETERNAL FLAME"

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WORLD THEATRE

TO-DAY AT ALL SHOWS

A. B. P. SCHULBERG'S

1924 Production

"THE MANSION

Of

ACHING HEARTS"

with Ethel Clayton, Cullen

45

Lardis and a great cast.

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