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INTIMATIONS

INTIMATIONS

MESSRS. KOMOR & KOMOR | CANTON - KOWLOON

XHIBIT at their ART GALLERY

Asaudra Buildings,

FOR 10 DAYS OSLY,

FORTY-FIVE SELECTED

PICTURES

by

E. KATO..

An inspration is cordially invited.

RAILWAY.

SUMMER TRAIN SERVICE.

THE

THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that on and from TUESDAY. Juzsakih, SEVERAL IMPORTANTALTERATIONS and additions will be made in the Tria Borvios, Thies Espres Trains will take the place of those now running, timing as under :-

UP EXPRESS TRAINS.

CANTOX BEY.

Kowloor dep.

7.08 AM.

12.05 T.M.

4.00 1,M,

KONOR & KOMOR.

CANTON dep.

7.00 A.J

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12 NOON.

Hongkong, 8th June, 1915.

KEROSENE.

THAT Ollɖɔ you got ? and what do you

W py!

Probably yon tall your boy to get just 'Oil" from the Compeadore. Why not tell him to get

"FISH" OR **CROWN"?

It is just as easy, and you will be certain to get something good, Besides, 301 will pay

1648.

There is No Better Ort tiJAN

་་

"FISH.

Packed in 1909, Price $3.75 per case.

The Best Ou, FOR OROIsary HousehØLD

ONE 19

"CROWN.

Packed in naked fins without caso. Price for

2. time, $3.50.

KUI YICK & Co. 13, Queen's Road West,

Hongkong, 7th June, 1915.

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NOTICE.

R.

NY EUROPEAN desiring to leave the A Colony should apply in writing for per,

mission to do so to the Provost MARNHAL Head Quarters Uffices, at least 48 hours before the intended hour of departure, giving name, nationality, age, sex, height, complexion mazd eccupation of the applicant, and stating the name of the steamer or other resiel or the hour of the train by which tho applicant wishes to leava. Applicants should apply in person for their pass to the PaorosT MARSHAL at Head Quarters Office between the hours of 0 AM. ,te | F., and 23.3. to 4 r.. daily.

Hongkang 28th January, 1915,

NOTICE.

I

1207

LE Perons applying to the PROVOST A MARSHALL 1 asses are requested iu

future to apply between the hours af BA.X, to 1 P.M. sod 2 to 4 1,5. daily.

Hongkong, 16th-February, 1916,

DOWN EXPRESS TRAINS.

4.90 13.3.

10.40 A.M.

3.40 P.X.

7.33.r.m.

KOWLOON KIT,

10.30 AM.

3.32 P.M.

752 P.M.

Important Alterations have also been made

in the Local Train Service,

For further particulars see Time Tabies, which may be had on application at all Stations and at the Head Offices, Kowloon and Canton,

By Order.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JUNE 1177, 1015.

HOUSES TO LET

TO LET IN KOWLOON.

FURNISHED ROOM with Board in

A Baglish Family; Nice losality. Terms

moderate.

Apply-

**M. S.,"· Care of "Daily Press Offe Hongkong, 10th June, 1915.

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TO LET AT THE PEAK. TILL THE END OF SEPTEMDEE,

TO. 2, STEWART TERRACE.

Furnished and newly done ap.

H. E. POLLOCK, Apply

Prince's Building. Hongkong, 10th June, 1915,

TO LET.

SPACIOUS GODOWN, No. 10, Iee House

Street. Apply to-

DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 0th Janoj 1915.

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H. P. WINSLOW, H

Manager,

TO LET.

́OUSES in TORRES BUILDINGS,.

Kowloom. Apply kö

British Seation, Kowloon-Canton Railway.

--By- Ozden,

Kowloon, 8th June, 1915,

THE ADMINISTRATION,

Chinceo Section, Canton-Kowloon Railway, [646

SPANISH DOMINICAN PROCURATION. Hongkong, 9th June, 1915,

NEW CARTRIDGES.

.popolar English

B Bores and Stres.

Manafastarare.

SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLET SAOT. From No. 10 to 8S90, at 86,07 sad #V.50 per 100 SPORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Varisty.

Laspoatien 'Invited.

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

Hongkong, 4th February, 1915.

A

TO LET

MURNISHED, including a splendid Piano, FAIRVIEW, No. 3, Robinson Road, containing Rooms with ample Servants Quartors.

Apply to-

DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, lut Juve, 1915.

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TO LET.

OND FLOOR No. 1, DUDDELL STREET,

for Bee or Dwellings, Apply within. Hongkong, 1st June, 1815.

TO LET.

1016

BRITISH CONCESSION, SHAMEEN,

CANTON.

JUST Completing Building of Modern

Fire-Proof Structure: Electric Ligh 1508-3-and Hot and Cold Water Installation thronglis oat. Good Office and Godown accommodation. Three self-contained Fists. Occupation, ond July. Inspection invited.

LING &

CO.. 19, Queen's Road Central.

FURNITURE AND PHOTO GOODS

STORE

Photographie Gods of Bvery Description

In Stock

Developing, Printing and_Enlarging. Canton à arben in Various Banden. RELEPHONE (219..

Hongkong, 4th February, 2016.

ON KALE.

T516

UNGRONG HANSARD REPORTS Fot the MEETINGS of the BEGISLATIVE COUNCIL for the Sssion 1914.

RAZVIED BY Tun Musb229,

~(292

PRICE

85.

Daily Pais Ortica.""

Hongkong, 28th February, 1915

1

WANTED.

ANSUROPEAN ECOND KNUINFER

for I.M. The ATA." Rate of pay $730 per day for saved days per wook.

Apply to-

CALEF ENGINEER,

IM. Dockyard.

Hongkong, 9th Jane, 1015.

WANTED.

"A.B C.,"

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SPANISH TEACHER.

Apply to

Care of "Daily Psa" Ofice. Hongkong, 10th June, 1916,

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CHEAP SALE FOR 12 DAYS ONLY.

THE Undersigned will roll at a Clearance TE

Cheap Sat Clothing Materiala comprising the following ---Japanese Silk, Satin, Tafetta English Satin, Umbrellas, Sonnhaden, Towels, Velrot, Valvetiu and Sondries,

H. HIPTOOLA & Co., 13 and 15, D'Águilar Street. ·

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Hongkong, lat June, 1915.

JUST RECEIVED:

TASTELESS

STAMP HINGES

PURE, PEELABLE, PEERLESS.

GRACA & CO..

No. 11A, CAINE BOAD,

Hongkong, 9th June, 1915.

[485

TO LET.

HOTSE in

Kowloon.

Kautsford

Terraco

Apply

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Cɔ„, LED, Hongkong, 1st March, 1915.

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TO ZET.

From 1st March,

LODOWN, No. 0, Duddell Street.

G

Apply

A. E. AVASIA,

Cura of E. PABANET,

No. 1, Duddoll Street.

Hongkong, 2nd February, 1916.

TO LET.

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DISHOP'S LODGE SOUTH." No iu D TAX PRAz. Unfurnished, 6 Boonis. "SHORNCLIFFE." Garden Road (Bowen Rod level), Booms Furnished,

ONE LARGE SHOP in Queen's Roar Central (opposito Hongkong Hotel).

No. 2 CAMERON VILLAS, 82, T FEAE (Faraisbed) -

"WOODBURY" No. 4, Hankow Road,

Kowloon.

No. 1, CAMERON VILLAS, No. 61, The PEAK, Furnished. Twmediate possession.

No. 3. DES VEUX VILLAS, 32, Mount Kollett, The Peak (Furnished or Unfurnished). No. 25, BELILIOS TERRACE, with entrance on Conduit Road.

No. 27, BELILIOS TERRACE, entrance in Condait Rosd. In very good order. ROOMS, suitable for Ofoes, 1st Floor, Queen's Road Central,

WESTWARD HO," Bonham Road, "EGGESFORD," Nos. 124. THE PEAL, Unfurnished (6 Rooms), from 1st May, 1015.

*MERION,” No. 6. THE PEAX, Unfurnished (6 Rooms).

ROOMS in BEACONSFIELD and 25, ELGIN TERRACE.

Apply

T. E. GRIFFITH, LTD.,

Canton,

Canton, 28th May, 1915.

TO LET.

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FFICES in ALEXANDRA BUILD-

INGS Apply

SECRETARY A. S. WATSON & Co., Tan, 1 Hongkong, 25th May, 1915NA

TO LET.

A HOUSE al Observatory Villas, Kowloon.

Apply to

AREATOON V. APCAR & Co. Hongkong, 10th March, 1915, [393

TO LET

TOUR-ROOMED FLATS in Hanel Road, Kowloon, and MAY ROAD, Hongkong, with possession on or about 15th August-nart English Baths and Kitchen ranges, Hot and Cold Water, Electric Light. First Class Modern Appointments throughout, including Water Carriage System.

"PENYRHEW, Minden Row, Kowloon, S-Rooted Hose, with Tennis Court.

2 sad 3 MINDEN VILLAS, Kowloor, Roomed Houses with Tennis Courts. FOUR-BOOMED HOUSEB in Gordon Terrace and Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon, FLATS in Nathan Road. Kowloon, A FLAT in Hamphrey's Buildings, Kowloon. Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

Co., LTD., Alexandrs Buildings. Hongkong, 4th Jaus, 1915,

TO LET

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HOUSE CLIFTON GARDENS,

Condait Road. OFFICES, facing the Harbour between the Hongkong Club and Post Office.

59, THE PEAK “THE RETREAT."" 21, WONG-NEI-CHONG LOAD. GODOWNE, New Fraya, Konnedy Town. GODOWNS, »t Wanchaf Road. Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST: MENT AGENCY CO, LTD Hongkong, 1st April, 1915.

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TO LET.

FFICES in ST. GOLGS'S BUILDING Second Floor, Overlooking Harbour immediate possession.

Apply To

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Hongkong, Srd December, 1914.

TO LER

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189

THE GROUND FLOOM of No. 6. De

YEUX ROAD CENTRAL, copied by Madame Gains, sto

· Apply tomm

DAVID BASSOON & CA, Im Hongkong, 10th Fohrumry, 1915, (272

QUEEN'S BUILDING.

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INTIMATION

CORRESPONDENCE.

THE ALLEGED DISCOVERY OF GERMAN PLANS.

Ching not to aticunto or lease to any other Power any ports or bays on any islands off, the coast of China is more elcarly understood. China never has been willing to alionate or lease any of her territory to a foreign Power, but [TO TUA EDITOR OF THE "HONGKONG DAILY".

PRESS.-

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong,

this formal and definito declaration that stands for Excellent, and anyone she will not do so in the future finally who drinks on E PORT. Edisposes of any hope in that direction that Germany may have entertained SHERRY, E WHISKY

when Kinochow was captured, and or E BRANDY can be in it strengthens the position of the

Powers who are pledged to defend request you to give publicity to this letter no doubt that the letter EChina's territorial integrity. The object in order to renove a false impression

10th June, 1915.

Sin, I am directed by the Governor to

signifies excellence of a high order Japan had in view in presenting her which seems to have arisen in connection demands relating to Shantung was defined with the question put to the Secretary of and good value for money. By in an official communiqué as being to boying in bulk from the very best "firms, and bottling ourselves, we are

able to give our customers better value for money than we could by importing the same thing by the case. There is an old saying "Wines mature in bottle, Spirits in cask."

d'être That is the raison

of

our magnificent wins vaults, which challenge comparison with anything of the kind not only in Hongkong but the Far East. There our wines aro bottled off soon after theyne ive, bat our spirits, except for a small stock to meet daily requirements,

are kopt in wood. That is why our

spirits improve fin quality, and spirits Imported in case do not. Our castomers get the leaeft of that increment in value, as wo charge

nothing for it. We cordially invite

"cur eustomers to pay s visit-of-

inspection to our wine vaults, and satisfy themseires that the above is

no idio newspaper paf.

A. S.

provent Germany recovering her influence State for the Colonies in the House of in that province and from becoming again Commons on the subject of a report that an organization had been discovered to in the future a source of disturbanoc to communiqué, that China, in her present Far East. the Far East. It is clear, said the supplant British by German Trade in tho

condition, lacks the power to da sither

In the first place, I am to emphasize the fact that the report referred to a condi tion existing previons to the outbreak of war and not a new movement initiated since the war.

of these things, and, having regard to the great sacrifice which Japan has made in driving Germany out of Shantung, it is incumbent upon her to make sure that there shall be no recrudescence of Germani

In the second place, I'am to point out influence in that region. We may be certain that the question refers-only-to-rmone- that so far as the province of Shantung is of an organization and not to the fact of concerned Japon will see that these aims the discovery of the existence of the aro fulfilled, and care will also be taken organization.I am, Sir, Your obedient. that Germany does not acquire another servant, such base in the Far East. No doubt when the war is over Germany will do her utmost to recover her former standing in this part of the world, but, impoverished by a protracted war, deprived of her FORGERY CHARGE AGAINST Eastern Colony, and precluded from the possibility of acquiring another, she is EMPLOYEE OF TAIKOO BEFORE

not likely for many a long year to enjoy in the Far East either the same measure of. commercial prosperity or political influence that she could claim before she embarked on a war which has shattered Pan-Germanic pretensions and brought

ruin and disaster to her industrial and commercial organisatious,

CLAUD SEVERN,

Colonial Secretary.

A FOREIGNER,

THE SHANGHAI POLICE COURT.

In H.M. Pelice Court on the 4th inst.

before Mr. G. W. King, Magistrat, Harold L. Blair, an employee of Messen. Butterfeld & Swire, was charged-

For that he on June 2nd, 1015, at. Shanghai, feloniously did forge a certam valuable security to wit, a compradore order drawn by the firm of Butterfield & Swire purporting to be payable to one

A mail for Europe vu Siberia closes Captain B. J. Cain and purporting to be

today at I p,m,

A Chinese who was arrested by a Chinese Customs officer as he was leaving the Sul Tai was found to have in his

WATSON Possession six wars of opium. & CO., LTD.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

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BIRTH. CRAWFORD-On 10th inst at Forebank West, Magasine Gap, to Mr. and Mrs. F. M. CRAWFORD, & daughter.

[067 ACKNOWLEDGMENT,

Dr. A.8. Gomes begs to tender his heart-

felt thanks to his kind friends who sent Wreaths as a token of their sympathy with in his reeent, bereavement and also to thicse who were present at the funeral of his beloved wife, HELENA BRANDAO GOMES,

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Hongkong Urrics:10a, Dan Vœux Road C. LONDON OFFICE: 181, Franz Ɛman, E.0,

The Daily Press.

HÓNGZORO, JUNE 11TH, 1915.

JAPAN AND GERMANY.

He was

signed by the said firm of Butterfeld & Swirs and dated June 2nd, 1935, with intent to defraud.

Mr. K. E. Newman, legal adviser to the police,, appeared for the prosecution, Defendant was not

represented by counsel.

Mr. Newnan, said that, with his wor-) ́fined 8800 at the Magistracy yesterday by ship's permission, he would that day only Mr. Wood. --

call formal evidence of arrest. He had pot had time to go into the matter, and by would have to ask for a remnand until Monday. In ardor the defendant huulaď have every opportunity, counsel might say that on Monday there would be further charges preferred against him in respect of the forgery of other documents-compra- dore orders drawn on Butterfield it Swire and purporting to be payable to various

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The Deutschy Amintinho Bank. Tinatao. it is stated, has paid back the deposits of its clients other than Germans and Aus trians. The amount paid hack was *02,707.96. The cash held by the Bank at present is 2000,554.67.

Forty sous of China Inland Mission Missionaries havn joined the Britishi forces, says a flankow paper, some as off- ears, while others are doing wervies in the ranks. They are represented in all branches-infantry, cavalry, artillery and engineer

Passengers by the 3.45 ferry from Kowloon Just night had an unusual experience. A rope fouled the propeller and the ferry was unable to proceed. After about a quarter of an hour's maneceuvring the crew got her berthed and the passengers were transhipped to the. next ferry..

At the Magistracy yesterday Mr. Wood discharged three men who were charged in connection with a haul of On the Ose of the demands originally put for. | opium from a junk at Mongkok, ward by Japan in the recent negotiations | previous day the Magistrate sentenced with China was for a pledge that the another man who was arrested on the junk Chinese Government would not alienate to twelve months' hard labour, and re- or lease to a third Power any ports, manded the other three men for the pur- bays on or islands off the coast of pose of inspecting the junk himself, it China Obviously the Intentios was being alleged that the 435 lbs. of opium to ensure that Germany, ousted from were encoiled under the deck boards. As | Kiaochów, should not be able to secure a

a result of his inspection the Magistrate footing elsewhere on the cost of China, dismissed the three men The fact, perhaps, has been rather overlooked by most people that by the The Shanghai Mercury says:--The re- Kinochow Convention. China admitted port was published locally some time ago, Germany's right to lense "some other and has recently been repeated, that point on the coast" in the case of her surrender of Kiaochow. It is interesting, also, to note that the Convention further provided that "should Germany desire to give up her interest in the leased territory before the expiration of ninety- nine years, China shall take over the whole area and pay Germany for what ever German property may at the tiaio of surrender be there situate.” Of course; voluntary surrender to China was can templated by this provision and pot a forced surrender to a foreign Power. It

persons.

His worship-What is the value of this compradoro order?

Mr. Newman-The value of this parti cular one is $1,857.90.

further charges you ought to let the His worship--If you are going to brink accused know as quickly as possible.

Mr. Newman-I will do so, Dot-Sub-Inspector Burnside-said that ~nt-frm the previous day be arrested the accused with the assistance of the French police, in the offer of Messrs, Butterfeld & Swire, French Concessica. He read the warrant over to him and gave him the usual caution. Defendant made no reply. Witness then escorted Lini to the Central Police Station,

Accused did not ask any questions, and in this evidence Mr. Newman saked for a remand.

His worship-I sco there is another charge on the charge sheet-that of utter- ing the compradors order.

Mr. Newman-Yes.

His worship (to accused)-Yon under.. stand there is a further charge? Ulter ing means that you disposed of the com- pradore order-that you used it.

Accused said le understood the charge. His worship-I shall have to remand you in custody unless you can produc very substantial bail. Do you think you

can't

Accused-I don't think so.

His worship-Then I am afraid I must remand you in custody of the British Gast this out to you: The charge is a very sari. until 10, .m. on Monday. I may point ous one. If you have any friends who can help you at all and if you can get any legal assistance it would be very mueli better. Do you understandi

Accused-Yes

His worship charge of forgery is very, very serious, and I might tell you that if the prosecution make out a prima facie caso I must commit you for trial. I cannot deal with such a serious charge in this Court, so if you have any friends get into communication with them.

Defendant WIE romanded pufil This Monday.

Major von Pappenheim, the Gorman Mili- tary attacho, was "murdered" by Mon- gols while on his well advertised expedi- tion against Russian Railways. story has never been credited by persons. with a knowledge of conditions in Mongo- lia and the methods of Germans in China HONGKONG TRAMWAY The German Legation, it is fairly certain, The following are even although von Pappenheim was en-figures for the week eading June 5th, gaged in illogal warlike action, would have created a fearful disturbance i

if any Receipts

$10,902 Deoreзce compared with cor- German had been killed in any place

responding week last year... 1,671

1015:-

No. of weeks. Total

the

∙CO.

Company's

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Decrease to date

$242,375 $ 27,387

is quite within the bounds of possibility under Chinese jurisdiction. It is in fact, Aggregate to date: however, that Germany will sock to highly probable that the whole story of reover compensation from China for the the massacre is fabulous, and was put in No, S, DES VEUX VILLAS, 61, PHAK FIRST FLOOR, including Troseary loss of Kiacchow, and we may be sure that circulation to hide the real movements of

"KOGATE," Austin Bosd, Kowloon.

FRENCH LESSONS (Unfurnished)

G. MOUSSION,

11, MORRISON HILL BOA,

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ROOMS, suitable for Ofoes, on thi Firm Flece of No. 3. Daddoll Strest.

No.69, The Prax (5 CAMERON VILLAS Apply to- LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

Brd Floor, Aleranda Buildings, Hongkong, 2nd April, 1915

NO LET, the South-West portion of the

Ground Floor, lately in ceappation of the Germany will at least assert her claim to this questionable military attache,

German Bank.

GODOWN, No. 9, Ice House Street,

Apply to-

In

"some ather point on the coast of any event, we are credibly informed that Chine." When these provisions of the von Pappenheim, under a false name, of

The opening moonlight bathing aud band night at North Point was quite a

"THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST Kisochow Convention are borne in mind course, travelled from Shanghai on board success. Fourteen special cars were put

MENT & AGENCY Co., Lap. Hongkong, lai Maroli, 1915,

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the expediency of getting a pledge from the same steamer as his wife.

on, and the estimated number of persons present during the evening was 1,200,