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NOTICE

7 beg to notify our Friends and all whom concery we have, uo

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INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY. LIMITED.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the connection on it may sonor that of similar N ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

WM. JACKS & Co.,

name whore Partners zero convictel on the of the HONGKONG HAMWAY Co., LTD., will be held at the Offices of Messrs. JARDINE 1xth June of Trading with the Enemy.

MATHESON CO.LTD., Pedder Strool. Hongkong. TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY) 23rd June, 1915, at Noos to transact the Ordinary Business of the Company,

Metal Merchants,

Shanghai Calentia, Bombay.

Karsebi, Rangoon and 3, East India Avenus, London..........

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PEAK TRAMWAYS" COMPANY, LIMITED

NOTICE.

TAY ROAD STATION will be Open for

July 1st.

M Trains on and after. THURSDAY,

Single Furon from Upper or Lower Terminus. 20 Crate

By Order of the Board,

J. J. STODDART KENNEDY, Secretary, flough or 21st June, 1815.

POLO

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INDER the Distinguished Petronage of His Excellency Sir HENRY MAY, K.C.M.Q. Major-General Kedy, C.B., and Commodoro AASTпUTHER, RN.

A POLO MATCH will be played at CAUSEWAY DAY,

Season Tickets available for Three Months between the Lower Terminus and May HdTO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23RD, can be obtained on application at the Company's Office at the following rates

Gentlemen

Ladies

$20.00

-$10.00

$ 5,00

Children

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers.

longkong, flat June, 1915,

THE NATIONAL LOAN OF

AT 5:30 PM., Weather permitting,

IN AID OF THE

BELGIAN

ORPHAN

* IRELAND

Major LAWDER.

FUND.

Nereus THE REST

(68)

Lt. WYNDHAM-QUIS,

R.N.

THE THIRD YEAR OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA. SIXTEEN MILLION DOLLARS

(816,000,000)

ARD

SUPPLEMENTARY ISSUE OF EIGHT- MILLION DOLLARS ($8,000,000). SUBSCRIBERS to the above LOAN are

boreby notified that the Interest Intel ment for the month of June amounting to Dollars One Hundred and Twenty Thousand (8120,000) has been duly received by the Undersigned and brought to Loan Bervice. Account,

F. A. AGLEN, Inspector General of Customs, and Vice-Chairman of the Bureau of

National LODE. Inspectorate General of Customs,

Foking, 14th June, 1915.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM SINGAPORE.

111E Steamship

THE

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DUYMAER VAN TWIST," baving arrived from the above Port, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.

Cargo impeding the discharge of the vessel will be landed at once, at Consignees risk and

expense.

Cargo remaining on board on the 23rd inut, afternoon, will be Isadad at Consigness risk and expense.

No Fire Insurance has been elected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned

THE JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,

Agents. Hongkong, 22nd June, 1915.

NOTICE.

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THE 6 PER CENT. INTERNAL LOAN OF THE 3RD YEAR OF THE CHINESE REPUBLIC (1914).

THE Public are heroby notified that the SECOND PAYMENT OF INTEREST

THE

Capt. HATTERLY-

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is to be learnt from the columns of the A soake measuring between 11 and 12 A Socialist Deputy in the feet long was shot last evening að newspapers course of a speech in the Reichstag Taihang village, It was in the act of recently (a speech whose publication in swallowing a full-grown out when it was Gormany was suppressed by ile censors) discovered.... mentioned that "the Poridacres reocived a

A quarrel having serious consEGUE KONS warning from the military authorities occurred between two Sikh watchsen on because it protested against wildly sens Friday night. Jagat Singh, employed by tional reports of English atrocities on- Mesers. W. C. Jack & Co.. WATSON'S German prisoners on the ground that sach

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Esq.

A. KNOLL, EEq.

By kind permission of Major Nicholson and Officers of the Regiment,

The BAND) of the 18th LIGHT INFANTRY will attend. ADMISSION:

To seats and tea provided by the Members of the

Hongkong Polo Club,..

$2.

Admission to ground for N.C.C. and, men of H.M. Regular and Territorial Forces and their wives, also the British Employees of H.M. Naval Yard, 25 Cente.

Refreshment Tent in Aid of the Fand.

By the kindness of the Hongkong Tramway Co Batra Cain will be ran to Causeway Bay from 4.45-5.30. Hongkong, 18th Jane, 1815.

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NOTICE:

R.

ANY EUROPEAN desiring to leave the Colony should apply in writing for por, misalan to do so to the PROVOST MARSHAL Head Quarters Oficas, at least 48 hours before the intended hour of departare, giving name, nationality, age, sex, height, complexion and ocongation of the applicant, and stating the name of the steamer or other vessel or the hour of the train by which the applicant wishes to leave. Applicants should apply in person for their passes to the PROVOST MARSHAL at Hond Quarters Office between the hours of U) A.M. to 1 P.M. and 2 F.M. to 4 r.m. daily. Hongkong 26th January, 1915,

NOTICE.

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LL Parsons applying to the PROVOST MARSHAL for Passes are requested In future to apply between the hours of 8 am. to 1 FM. sad 3 to 4.P.M. daily.

Hongkong, 16th February, 1915.

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YOUR DULL SAFETY BLADES.

BLADES

NEED NOT BE THROWN AWAY.

SAVE YOUR

of the 0% Internal Loan of the 3rd your of the Chinese Republic (1914), will fall due on the 30th of Jene of this year. With the exception of the detaled regulations, governing the Payment of Interest of the can, which have been pablished in the Government Gazette and which have been printed for the information of 75 Cts. the Pablic by all the stablishments authorised for the Payment Intereal, the following important points we hereby published for general information:-

1. The date when the Payment of Interest

begins

30th June, 4th Year of the Chinese

Republic.

2. The Organs authorised for the Payment of

Interest:

8. All Magistrates' Yamone,

5. The Head and Branch Uflows of the BANK OF CHINA and of the BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS.

e. The Reliable Agents of the above-

mentioned two Banke

d. All Maritime Custoins ✪ves,

3. The Methods for the Claiming of Interest. The Public when Claiming for the Interest must eat down the matured Coupons and procsod to any of the ab-mentioned Organs with the said Coupons. The said Organs after examining the said Compous will then Pay the Interest and retain the Coupones: paid But the holders of $1,000 Bonds and of 510000 Bonds most not cat down the Coupous themselves, as the sid Bouds have to be examined first by the Orgaze concerned.

The Maturd Coupons can be used as cash in Payment of Land Tax, The Interest of the Coupons is expressed in term of "Big Dollar" and if it is required to be converted into Tac's or Copper Cash, then the Rate of Exchange for different districts will be decided and posted in consplonous place by the rarions Financial Hureaux concerned.

The blank Coupon No. 1 of each Bond be out down at the time when the Coupon No. 2 is presented for payment in ouh or for payment of Laud Tax and to be handed over for on- collation together with Coupon No. 2. The Public are rugu sted to read over the detailed regulations governing the payment of interest, which are obtain-ble at all authorised Organ above-mentioned.

By Order.

THE BUREAU OF NATIONAL LOANS.

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por Dozen.

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Alexapurs Buildings,

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NOTICE.

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WING to the INCREASED COrd to Burman Bank or lacy in coeuration of the

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JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.

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Hongkong, 16th June, 1915.

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AROMATIC.

war.

Nawab

Singh, in

and

the employ of

stated

the war, and hence to discredit them to have quarrelled over some matter mennt diminishing enthusiasm for the which lias not yet transpired, as When the Forwaerts' protested a result of which the last-named wast against the publication of a report that removed to hospital in a serious condition. the German army had captured Belfort It was feared that the many might collapse, and seven French army corps (about and his depositions were taken by a 250,000 men) at one stroke, the military Magistrate. Ho improved later, however, authorities in Berlin warned the editor and at the Magistracy yesterday Jugat that he was doing a publie disservice, and Singh, who was charged with causing exposed his paper to the penalty of sup-grievous bodily harm, was remanded on pression." The Gorman methods of bail of $950.

"stimulating public enthusiasm for the war" Are very well known onisido Germany by now, and we cannot but think | FUNERAL OF MRS. R. COOKE DRY. that as the people of Germany: come to

The funeral of the late Mrs. Robert. Cooke who had resided In

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MARK,

learn of the true position of affairs, and

to realise the impossibility of the war bong for over forty ending in victory for Germany, there will be a terrible day of reckoning for the Place autocrats who are now hoodwinking the

means

Hong-

took

NCC-

на

She was

Mr.

yearg in the old Tesidents' tion of the Protestant Cemetery Happy Valley last evening. of nation. Among the latest "stimulating public enthusiasm for the buried in her husband's grave. war" we notice an effort to represent the Cries Cooke, the only son, was chief anti-German riots which occurred in the meurner, and with him walked Mr. Dua- dock districts of London and Liverpool can Clark, an old friend of the family. The Rev. J. Kirk Maconachie conducted when news of the Lusitarsia infamy was the service. Among others who attended the published, as evidence that lie course of

funeral were Lieut. Col, A. Chapman, the war had produced demoralization and Major Donald Macdonald, Captain G. P. suppressed revolution" in England. To Lammert, Mr. Angus Sinclair, M. W. any person haring knowledge of the facts, Chatham, C.M.G., Mr. A. Denison, Mr. the suggestion, is ludicrous, and it is very | P. H. Holyoak, Mr. M. B. Northcole, Mr. much to be questioned whether any Julin Rodger, Mr. F. C. Mason Hurley, person in the Government Bureau Mr. W. Nicholson, Mr. H. A. Lammert, publication of Mr. Geo. Hastings, Mr. F. M. Crawford,

**

which

inspired the

sympathy.

such a travesty is honestly under such and Mr. B. A. Hale. Many floral wreathy We are convinced that were sent as tokens of respect and an illusion. Germany will have long to wait for any real signs of demoralisation or suppressed revolution in England. We hear of no Peuce incetings being held in the United

S. WATSON Kingdom, or of any disaffection such as

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The Daily Press.

Hosakond, JUNE 22ND, 1915.

TENNIS LEAGUE. H.K.C.C.. CLUB DE RECREJO. This match, commenced on the 22nd 't

seems to be rampant in Germany. Quite the last thing that Germany can hope for is that the end of the war may come by has at last been finished. Unfortunately revolution in England. The nation and two of the H.K.C,C. League team were in- the whole Empire stands absolutely united disposed, but the rules of the League per- and firm in its determination to prosecute mitted their places to be taken by the war, at whatever cost, to a triumphant substitutes. end...

Kent and Hewitt beat, A. Loyer and Remedios 6-5; beat Yvanovitch and Tina"

Scores:--

A mail for Europe ria Siberia closes 0-6; beat Rosa and J. Lopes 10~1, On to-day at 3 pan

the Inst match Kent's place was taken by Mans

Mr. T. Gallagher, Belle View Hotel, has reported to the police the theft of a pair of trousers and about 822 in money.

It is announced that May Road Station ou the Peak Tramline is to be opened on July 1st. Information as to fares will be found in the advertisement in the first colamin of this page.

The liabit of cigarette smoking has bert growing very rapidly among the people of years. According

ה!'

recent

China to Customs returns the receipts from the duties have now reached 26,000,000 each

year.

notified in the Colony last week.

Eight cases of plague (six fazat) were

Also

Linton and Murphy lost to A. Lopest and Remedios 4-7; beat Yvanovitel and Pina 8 (in this match Linton's place was taken by Cary); beat Rosa and J. Lopes 6-5.

Hall and Maus beat A. Lopes and Remedios 83; beat Yvanovitch and Pina 3-4 lost to Ross and J. Lopes 4-7. H.K.C.C. 89; Club de Recreio 40.

THE POLO MATCH.

BAND PROGRAMME.

The following is the programe" of music to be played by the Band of the 18th Infantry at the polo match in vi

J-March;

Hune

DISAFFECTION IN GERMANY,

WITHIN the past month there have been two or three references in our telegrams to Peace meetings organised by Socialists in Germany. First we had a Petrograd telegram saying that news had reached the Russian capital that many Peace meet- ings were being held in Germany as the result of the appalling losses suffered by the German Army in Galicia. We have six cases of enterie fever (two British, of the Belgian Orphan Fund to-morrow: also published the news that the Socialist one Japanese and the rest Chinese, t2-Selection, Spanish melodies," Kelly. newspaper at Soligen has been placed being imported cases).

......Bravonen,** There was also 3-Valse" Barcarolle," under the preventive neorship

one fatal case of diptheria and a fatal 4-Two step, The Wedding Glide. Hirsch. having published, the text of a resolution | case of pusrporal fever.

--Selection, The Country Girl," Monckton, calling for peace which seems to have been

6-Romance, "Simple aven," ...Thorme. 7-Serenade, adopted at 20 public meetings in Hesse.

"O Sole Mio," Cuğun, Aglen, Inspector-General Nassau. The General in command at Customs and Vice-Chairman of the Burcan

Y. M. FURTAKLO, Band Master. Münster said that the resolution "con of national Loans, announces that the xtituled an incitement to reason and to.

interest on the instalment for the month military disobedience in face of the of June on the National Loan of the enemy," and that ite publication is a most third year of the Republic, and the sup- serious offence against his regulations.plementary loan, has been received by But as late as Tuesday last, an Amsterdam him. An advertisement will be found in

suge informs us, four Socialist meet the rsp column of this page. ings were held in Berlin at which resolu

1100

for

Mr.

of

I cannot see how on the evidences your were passed demanding a speedy worship arrived at such a conclusion, termination of the war, and declaring that said Mr. Otto Kong Sing at the Magis the best guarantee of a speedy peace is the tracy, cumenting on the conviction by renunciation of all ideas of annexation. Mr. Woud of the Chinese ship's carpenter To-day we have NEWS of talk" in the Reichstag-itself. And these quantity of brass, belonging to the ship. *praca of the Itola on a charge of sleuling -

are not the only signs of disaffee-"I am convinced in my own mind that tion in Germany. In spite of a the man is innocent, and I think your stringent censorship the public are worship convicts on the defendant's de

Petras.

COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO.

tra

The report of the Commercial Union Assurance Company, Limited, atatea that the net fire premiums amounted £3,537,279, an increase of £176,945, and the claims paid and outstanding to £1,981,250, cr.35.4 per cent of the premium incone £100,000 has been carried to profit and From the profit of this departnut loss, leaving the fire insurance fund at net premiums received were £474,007, and £3,578,275. In the marine department the the claims paid and outstanding arounted to £215,595. From the proats of this department £68,000 has been carried to profit and loss, leaving the marine insur- anoe fund at £1,001,004 The not pre- miuras received in the accident depart- ment amounted to 2,926,988, and thre claims paid and outstanding to £1.427,402

constantly protesting against the meanour in the box. I think that is not forcing up of food prices, which the policy fair, for, as your worship knows, an After making reserves for unexpired risk-

The

of economic strangulation adopted by the innocent man is often the worst possible and thangferring $100,000 to profit, and es, the balance of the general accident Allies, combined with Germany's demand witness, while the guilty one frequently Insurance fund stands at £1,215,144. Tha for fighting mon, makes inevitable, Wo

proves to be the best.

If your worshipsume carried into the profit and loss read, for instance, of the military authori- looks closely at the evidence, you will dis account from the fire, marine und nccident

departments, with £40,000 from the Hand-.. ries prohibiting a series of meetings which miss the charge" The Magistrato satin-Hand fund, amount to £455,000. were to have been held all over Saxony,"

he was sorry, but he could not incline (amongst other items) of £310,185 to balance of this account, after the transfer in order to voice these protests, the reason given for the inhibition being that the M. Kong Sing's views. Defenstant was investment reserve and contingency fund thereby increasing that fund to £600,000 is £293,941eearried forward, Out of meetings might be expected to result in conf. to prison for six weeks.

that sum serious disturbances of the peace estab course of the evidence, the Chist Officer

cube of the Itula (Mr. H. W. Wells) State Second Floor, Overlooking Harbour FFICES in 8. GEORGE'S BUILDING Forvaerts tells us that all the Socialist that a considerable quantity of the bracs newspapers on the Lower Rhine are now at have been thrown through a port hole after the arrest of the receiver. The immediate possession.

Apply to

"extraordinary censorship," so latter told the Mag atrate that he was STEWAN, TONES & Co. that little or nothing of this disaffection given the brass in exchange for fruit, and the company at its own risk Hongkong, 3rd December, 1914,

ho was discharged.

TO LET.

139

under

In the

dent

out the directors recommend 2-divi-

20. per altre fleas tax) for the year 1914. The new business of the year consisted of. 3,944 policies, for £2,001,141, of which amount £167,193 was reassured with other offices and the net amount retained by

£2,433,948.

was