1911-01-23 — Page 5

Page

NAPIER JOHNSTONES “SQUARE BOTTLE"

WHISKY.

BEWARE OF

AS. IN 1745.

150 FEARS.

JNVARIEDFOL

THE SAME TO-DAY

IMITATIONS

BOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG:

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO

and from Art: WINE MERORANTS. [56

SANTAL MIDY

These tiny Capsules

superior

to Copaiba, Cubebs, and Injet- tions OURE the same di- seases as these drugs in FORTY-EIGHT HOURS without inconvenience.

Each Capsule bears the name. Paris, 8, rue Vivienne

Sold by all Chemista.

"The "British Medical Journal ya

*Benger's Food, has, by, it shelfroide

BENGER'S

Benger's Food is sooth- ing and satisfying. It contains all the elements of a natural food in a condition suitable for immediate absorption,

When milk alone is heavy and unsatisfying, Benger's Food made with milk, is appetising and nutritive..

Benger's Food should be used

For INFANTS, INVALIDS,

AND THE AGED, for healthy development in infancy, for rebuilding strength in weakened systems, and for the pre- servation of old age in usefulness and vigour,

Readers can chalow 18-page booklet, "Banger's Food and How to Use it," which contains a "Concise Guide to the Rearing of Infants ad practical information on the care of Invalids, etc. on application to Benger's Food Ltd. Outer Works, Manchester, England. Benger's Food to sold in ting dy

Druggists, sleeverywhere;

By Special Appointment

to H.M. The King

WHITELEYS

THE LARGEST STORE IN THE WORLD

HIGH QUALITY, MODERÁTÉ PRICES, PROMPT ATTENTION

General Illustrated Catalogue (1,250 Pages) or any Departmental Liz Matted Free a bana fide applicants"

WM. WHITELEY, LTD

UNIVERSAL PROVIDERS A

LONDON W

CAKES

WEISMANN'S

BREAD.

LONG HING & CO.,

PHOTO SUPPLIES.

'17,' QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

21

154

PHOTO GOODS of every description, EASTMAN KODAKS and CARBINE CAMERAS, &o.

19

FRESH KODAK FILMS IN STOCK.

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING A SPECIALITY,

DINNEFORD'S

The Universal Remedy for Acidity of the Stomach, Headache, Heartburn, Indigestion, Sour Fructations, Bilious

WINCARNIS

DINNEFORDS

Affections,

The Physician's Cure for Gout, Rheumato Cons and Grayal,

Baleat and mork. Rfective, Apertans

for my as Regaine Use.

MAGNESIA MAGNESIA

COLEMAN'S

י

[910

WINCARNIS,

THE GREATEST TONIC IN THE WORLD.

WHAT IT Las done for OTHERS, it will DO FOR YOU Its refreshing and exhilarating effects are revelation to those who have never tried it before. "WINCARNI8" has a charm all its own, which you cannot fail to appreciate.

The combination of all that le most nourishing in Beef and Malt în prepared in Wincarnis gives a TWO-TOWER STANDARD that cannes be equalled for giving Strength and Stamina, Vitality and Forge to Hau, Yomen and Children

1

BUY IT TO-DAY

From any leading: Chemit

MUSTARD & COMPANY

Distributori for Chirs And Hongko

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JANUARY 236D, 1911.

«DISTRICT • SCHOOLS - "PRIZE

DISTRIBUTION,

At the Taumati School on Saturday Mr. E., A. Irving, Director of Education, presided at the annual prize distribution of the Tsumati Wantsal, Salpingpin, Anglo-Indian, Taiping shan and Mongkok District Schools.

1

Carpies in the numbers in, blesses that

FAREWELL TO BIR PELHAM WARZEN

A POPULAR CONSUL

The farewell banquet to Bir Pelham Warren, KCMG, the retiring British Consal-Gonors), was given under the auspices of the Munimpai Council as the Shanglist Club on Saturday Evening Nearly two hundred residents were present Mr. D. Lautale, Chairman of the Council, presided. Sir Pelham Warren eat "pon his right, and Sir Havilland de Sansnares It is doubtful, saya the N-0. Daily News, whether any retiring British Consul General has ever received & morespoutansons and hearty bration than that accorded to Bir Pelbim Warren. Elia health was honoured again and again, followed by chsers and the singing of "For he'ss jelly good fellow."

on his loft.

WE to my, the number of boys under one teacher, was very severely limited, and never exceedel forty. Therefore, ésch pupil, instșad of getting a sixtieth part of the teacher's attention, got a fortieth part, and thus the parent of the pupil got more for hit money. He thought the result of this change had been very benefiatal to the Mr. Mooan, in his report on the Taumati schools, and he had exceedingly good grounds School ald-The staff has undergone can to enábla him to form this opinion in the siderable change during the year. In May Mr. Enbolarship aruminations of boys in the top Curves, the Headmaster, was appointed to Wantesi, and Mr James was transferred to this is. Mr. Irving dwelt on the value of the school During September and October M Government scholarships, and stated that of the Jamey was absent on Alck leave. Laldr he was 54 who entered for these from the district transferred to Queen's College and I was appoint schools no less than fifty passed the test which ed Headmaster. The school year commenced. with 216 on the roll and an average attendance of admitted them into the upper school at Queen's 174. As we were then in excess of the limit College, and this, he thought, was very satisfed

Sir PELHAM WARREN, in the courss of his re-, only a few applicants were accepted. All through tory. Another very satisfactory thing about the year the numbers remained much the same. the results of these examinations was that the ponse to the toast of the evening, said:-Gentle men, It is close upon forty-four years since I The highest average attendance, was during opinion of the exmining independent masters came to Chins. In that time I have seen many May, when reached 207. At the close of the year we had 174 on the roll and an average concurred almost entirely with the opinion of changes and I ara not sure that all these changes attendance of 451. The school has been es fall sa the school masters as to which were the best have been for the better. (Hear, hear.) I am possible with the present accommodation and boys. That went to show that the school masters notre that the old times were not fully more

pleasant and

and better than the present. I do not the limit of 40 to each class. The amount col- lected in foes during the year was 85,417, anere very good judges as to which of the boys propose, gentlemen, to touch upon political even upon commercial, for increase of $400 on that fox 1909. ought to get scholarships. He could not help questions, of

The work of the school throughout the year laying emphasis on this point, because he had posider that it would take an extremely wiss and far-seeing man to venture an opinion has been good, steady progress being made in received a number of anonymous letters, in which either upon current or future svents in China. the majority of English subjects. The com position papers were anarually good, especially the writers pointed out that the masters knew I do not feel inclined to pose as that wise man in Class 4 Mathematics also shows some im- nothing about the matter: Sach letters wars I do not wish to fill the rolo either of an Isaich provement on the work done last year. Hygiene exceedingly improper, and in an English public something betwixt and between. Education or a Jeremiah. (Laughter.) My position is has been given the usual attention and the school would be considered odiously bad form has done a great deal for the Chinese already, results are very satisfactory. The scholarship scheme having been reorganized and separate He could not help thinking they were not the and in future I have no doubt it will do still work of school boys at all, but of irresponsible more, but I am not quite certain that our inter scholarships awarded to each school, Taumati receives three to sen's College, two of three and malicious people outside. (Applause) Mr. este in China have been improved thereby. (Applause) Still, gentlemen, wo must not years cook and one of 830. In addition to Irving spoke of the prospects afforded the boys forget that it is our mission to push education the Scholarships to Queen's College, Govern- ment has awarded one of one year to the top by the establishment of a University. I brey anu civilization in all parts of the world, and boy in each class except class four. The head reached that goal and continued to work hard to disregard our own interests with the atmost unselfahness, (Laughter.) In the old days in master reported favoumbly on the interest they would not regret, it, for thers was an enor takon, and the progress made in spark, and mous demand for educated persons, in China China, the very old days, the days when fest I came here, things wont much more easily in our concluded by enlogising the staff for the able compared to the supply. In conclusion the intercourse with the Chinese officials. manner in which they had performed their speaker wished the boys very happy holidays heard old Ching hands remark that the Consuls duties. (Applause.)

and hoped they would return to gebool in good and the Customs appilt; the whole showg form at the beginning of next term. (Applause.) (Laughter.) hafo never quite endorsed these The Director of Education then presented remarks, though I think they were probably the prizes to successful scholars, and the pro-quite correot as regarded the interests of the

Me. CUBWEN, in reading the Report on the Wantent School, said:The past year's work has not been marked by any great changes,

"

I have

APENTA

Natural Aperient Water

*For use by

THE BILIOUS, THE GOUTY,

THE CONSTIPATED,

and

THE OBESE.

し

DOSE:--A Wineglassful before Breakfast.

AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSE OF LORDS AND HOUSE OF COMMONS

THORNE'S

OLD VAT

ま

Possibly, the grestest was the transfer of Mr. eedings ended with cheers mised on his behalf old China hands. In the old days, some thirty SCOTCH WHISKY.

BRITISH INVESTMENTS ADROAD..

Mr. Paish

À HUGH TOTAL, S

| SOLÉ AGENTS IN HONG KONG.-CHINA & MANILLA; A. S. WATSON & CO,LTD.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM NEW YORK,

Steamship

THE

Young Hee at the end of April to Queen's

years Ago possibly more, it may be forty, PERASAAN College. Briefly, I would like to point out the

or nearer fifty, when ships went to an outporta growth of the District Schools since 1903, In

non-trosty port, a port which they had no that year, the total fees collected in the three

right to go, and where Consuls wore unknown, District Schools amonated to $1,507, whereas the

and the Customs had never even boen dreamt of, total fees of this shock alono last year totalled

An influentially attended meeting of the the skipper used to call upon the local foial. $8,976 and of the whole threa $25,000. Compar ing the attendance, the average for the same Fellows of the Royal Statistical Society was held with a box of cigars under one arm, and a bottle schools in 1903 was under 200, whereas the last month at the rooms of the Royal Society of of champagne under the other. The compradore average for Wantsai alone this year was a Arte to hear a paper from Mr George Faish followed with a bag of dollars. (Laughter.) The trifle under 300 and of the combined schools (the Editor of the Statist) on "Great Britain's business os's rule was arranged most satisfactor 200. The average attendance at the Wantes Capital Investments in Individual Colonial andily. (Renewed laughter.) Of course such a state of School was 292. This is slightly less than last Foreign Countries" Lord George Hamilton, things was deeply deplorable and it is a comfort year and is due to the fact that now a master is who presided, said that Mr. Paish was, wall to us to think they could not possibly happen in only allowed to teach forty pupils. This is a know a writer upon economic subjects and the present day. (Laughter.) Another change that I have noticed of late in that tho great improvement and will make for greater. & gentleman of great knowledge and research. efficiency in the future. The fees have increased

said that his investiga. Chiness oflolal is more lomu than ho.ased to be in my young days. L'on recall some, thirty by $2,445, the total being $8,975, and unless the tions had now been brought up to the School is enlarged or the fees increased, this and of 1910. To the three years since years ago that in my interviews with these amount, I think, will stand for some time. 1907 Great Britain bed supplied other lands gentlemen, there was more chef interchanged Chan business done. But still the brainbes was got through somehow, and as a rule far more Football is the popular pastime. Two boys with a large amount of additional capital. In went to the Nankin Exbibition and assisted in 1908 the amount of new ospital issues winning the Football Cup, competed for by in London on behalf of Colonial Foreign Schoolboys drawn from many parts of China. Governments, municipalities, railways, banks, The staff have worked well and conscientiously, mining, and joint stock industrial companies was and to judge by the rogalls of the annual £145,000,000. In 1909 it was £182,000,000, anmination the work seem to have been and for 1910, to date, £188,000,000. total in performed thoroughly and efloisatly. In con. the three years of £515,000,000 A very large clusion I may say that I am thoroughly satisfied portion of that total, vit, £275,000,000, had with the year's work and I trust the forth been raised for railway construction. The great coming one will be a successful. (Applause) income which British investors were deriving ME JAMES, in his report on the Sayingpua from their investments in other lands was smill explained the attendance has fallen from an ultimately secure from those investments since average of 403 to one of 298, Fees, however, great deal of the capital would not become fully productive for many years. It was no have increased from $9,152 to $10,438, an

ereggenation to state that Great Britain's inorease of 14 per cent. A

The levying of a uniform fee of $3, which enterprise in placing her supplies of new taken offent from reopening next term skonta capital, wherever the money could be proit Besist materially in readjusting the attendance, shly employed, had been one of the great Several changes in the staff were made. Mr forces which had made for the increased prostorly odd years out here have passed all too quick- Barlow was transferred to the Education Office Perity of the human race in moderu,times. The They have and so quickly that I can in May, but it was not until September that country which had received the largest amount hardly realize the fact that they have passed and, Mr. Hamilton, who was appointed as his sno. of British capital was the United States, where that the end has come. My last few gewer, the cessor, commenced duties. Other transferences we had been placing capital steadily since the last ten years, have been passed among you in d English teaching masters occurred. The days of Queen Elizabeth. With the exception Shanghai, and thanks to the extreme cordiality customary bathing and launch picnics took place of the United States our greatest investments and friendly relations which have always existed daring the Summer. The railway trips to the were in the daughter States of the Empire and between my colleagues and myself, the sympa- frontier was an innovation which was much in our Indian passosions. Of these Canada had thetis attitude of the Connell and the general sujoyed. A team was catered for the Hygiena received the largest amount, and the rate at hearty good fellowship of the whole communit Competition, but the results have not yet been which the British peoph were increasing those bave been the pleasantcat years of my WAS life. They will remain in my memory as published, There are eight, Free el plars in their investments in the Dominion attendance; three of these Scholarships expire at phenotherally rapid. The visible amount long as Life Insta, though at the present already placed there was £373,000,000, and moment the vecollection of them adda consider. the end of the current month. Thirty-six boya new supplies were flowing in at the rate of hly to the regret, the oxtreme regret, with entered Queen's College, and. 18, left for schools £50,000,000 per anham. The tavestment of the which I now have to say to you farewell, in America. From the results of the terra exams. I believe that the School is up to its British people in Bouth Africa was also of vast farewell (Froud applause:

When dir Pelham Warren resumed his seat £125,000,000 was appll able to mining concerns.

satisfactorily than at the present day. I recall on one occasion, on which I went to see a high official in the South, todiens sandry antsland ing claims and cases, and all sorts of matters, I told him the parable of the unjust judge and the widaw woman, nd old story, which, I daresay, some of you have heard before. I ask him if he under stondit, and he replied that he did. I said, "Yery well, you are the judge. I am the widow, and I am coming to see you, to-morrow." He said visits were somewhat expansive, and, that his stock of champagne was running short: We finished up all the casos (not the cases of cham- But, pagna) and the outstanding claims. gentlemen. I will not weary you with my youthful reminiscences: (Orien; of "No.

No

o" and "Go on.") My more

my

“LUCERIC. Consigupas of Cargo by the above-named vessel are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godown of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, Kow. All Broken, Chafed, and Damaged Goods loon, whence delivery may be obtained. must be left in the Godowns, where they will No Claims will be admitted after the Goods be examined on the 24th inst. at 2:30 PM.

the 24th inst. will be subject undelivered after ! to rente

All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undersigned on or before the 28th inat, or they will not be recognised, No Fire Insuraboo has been effected.

"ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co. Agents.

[211 Hongkong, 18th January, 1911.-

School, asid For reasons which are easily in comparison with the total income they might that he would rather I did not come, that have left the Godowns, and all Gonds remaining

of

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE P.&O. 8. N. Co.'s Steamer

um standard of efficiency. Our thanks are extent. réaphing #351,000,000, of which the audience again" rose' and inng, “ For he's a Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark The loaus to Government there had been mainly jolly good fellow. In response to this do-

The amount monstration Sir Pelham said," Gentlemen, spent on railway.tennstruction.

dae to Mr. Li Ping, who very kindly presented two silver watches, as special prizes for good conduct. (Applause)...

Mr BISHEN SINon in his third annual re- port on the English School for Indians, was pleased to say that the daily average attendance for the past year showed an increase of 60 per cent, over that of the previous ous. Seven boys bad made the full attendance. For the first time u 'tosm was entered for the Schools Hygiene Competition. Annual and half-gerly examina- tions were held and the resulla, communicated to parents. It was impossible la zaisa a foot ball team, as many of the scholars lived too far away; but those who lived in the eastern district regularly enjoyed games of football and cricket Mr. IRVING, who on rising was received with applause, said the teachers, the ladies and gentle men prosent, and the boys would be as sorry as ho was that his Excellency war unable to attend to present the prizes. But all knew the reason of bis absence. Sir Henry May was leaving that morning, and his Excellency ha foot see him off. It was a case of divided duties and divided pleasures, and the solco's had to give way before Bir Henry Hoy, It was not neces-

for him to add how sorry all were that Sie

Henry was going. After the last recitation they had heard, Mr. Irving felt that he could only preside with expeeding reluctance, for he was fronding" on somewhat dangerous ground. If he painted to the fact that the schools had, been successful in their ersmins. tions, be was pointing to the worst showing how the teachers rammed it in, crammed it in, popchell it in and orunched it in. Never- theless he had to go through with it In roriping briefly the bistory of the school for the year 1910, the speaker stated that at the beginning of that year, the fans obs raised from the Să to 13, and, in exceptional Bases to $4. For that increase: 12, there had been some increase în

and from the point of view, pt.

who paid the foow what wer

[79 | fastory was that there was

• SELF OURE NO FICTION FO NO SUFFERED NEAD-NOW DESPAIR. THE NEW FRENOM REMEDY.

of visible capital wo had found for our great thank you, I cannot say thy more."***** Indian Empire was £365,000,000, the larger A tribute by Dr. Amos P. Wilder, the Consul General "the silvery portion of which had again been expended American upon the building of railways Never had tongued orator" evoked another demon- Great Britain had so inch bow capital avail-tration the company singing For he's a jolly able for investment in the Colonies and in India, Good Fellow" iu honour of Dr. Wilder. and never had she supplied money so freely to the other nations of the Epive na she had done is the past few years. The aggregate of our investments in Colonial countries and in Indis now reached

of which £1,654,000,000, £1,100,000,000 had been placed in Caneds, Australasia, and Bouth Africa. The aggregate of ont investments in foreign, countries was £1,638,000,000, of which 42 per cent. was in the United States. The total sum supplied to the nations by Great Britain (quito, apart from private capital) was £3192,000,000, of which 53 per cent. was in the Americas, 16 per cent, in Asia, 14 per omt, in Africa, 12 per cent, in Australasia, and 5 per cent in Europe!

Bir Edgar Sparer paid a tribute to the value of the paper read by Mr. Paish, who, on the motion of Sir Richard Mariin, wad » unani- monely socorded a cordial vote of thanks

THERANION NO.

is a remarkably xan't time, olipalowidiyataly) Curesdischarge (chers augalog in ections 2

THERAPION NO.

•Corps blocs pape, tatis Tree, silver, sores, pajate) wwrdfell ja mato, że whert postertrial treatment fails.

THERAPION NË 3

Cures chronic weakopas, lot vigor and vital fances Either Numaer Therapion all self treatmenS directions enclose odehrnists of past free fa The Lelere MedizineCo, Baverstock Rd.,lamp stead, London, Eng. Try New Prageo(Tartelet) Form of Therapion easy to take, fisting chro Trade Marked, word: "THERAPION,"iso

•Britviciort Slams albzed to eusly genuine packet.

THERARION X OURES TO STAY OUREDIR

127

"DELHI," FROM LONDON, BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vassol are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR RISE in the Hongkong, and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each the Goods and delivery can be obtained are landed.

This vessel brings on Cargo :--

From London, &o., on se, “Malwa.” From Australia ex 8.8. "Mores From Calestia ex 0.8. "Bardinia - From Persian Gulf, er s#B. I. 8. N. Gino B&P. 8. NCo.'s Steamers.

Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions are given to the contrary within 6: hours..

Goods not cleared by the 34th inst., at 4 rat., will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance, will be effected by me. in any case whatever.

Damaged packages most be left in the Go downs for examination by the Consigneo's and the Company's surveyore. Mosers. GODDARD and DOUGLAS, at 9. A.M. on MONDAY and THURSDAYS. All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival hare, after which date they cannot be recognised. No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the folowns.

E. Ä. HEWETT, Superintendent.

"Hongkong, 19th January, 1911

Allenburys

"A Good Digestion Alember

This excellent wish may be realised by taking the 'Allenburys' Diet. which affords an ideal food for those of weakened or temporarily impaired digestion. Prepared from rich milk and whole wheat the two vital food elements combined in a partially predigested.

DIET

GALDYMAG KA

Minute add boiling water only.

Henburys Allen & Hanburys Ltd.

DIET

TRAIN BOARD

LONDON, ENGLAND.

The Allenburys Diet is for Adults and is quite distinct from the Allenburys Foods for Infants.” ̈·

79-d-J