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INTIMATIONS

THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND MENING COMPANY, LIMITED.

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE.

to say that one-late

6% FIRST MORTGAGE DEBENTURES WUES MX, father,

P

RAILAN BONDS.)

of the HALF-YEARLY AYMENT

INTEREST Ane on 1st July, 1915. will be made on pressufatior of Coup No. at any of the undermentioned Banks, viz.

HONRONG & SHANGHAI BANK-

IN CORPORATION. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA

AUSTRALIA & CHISA.

BUBSO-ABLATIC BANK

BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.

At Thutsio. Shanghai

or

11ongkong. Tientsin & Hongkong only. AL YOKOHAMA

SPECIE BANK,

Tion sin & LTD. Basyvabrice PULETEAN- Shanghai.

only. The Interast lex Indome Tax at 25, and 6d. In the t, will be

CEP

-ON £s BNDя.

Per Coupon 1Gray

Le Tax at 26, in the C

12 0

1.6.

Net amount payable

10

ON LITO BONDS.

15.

Par Coupon (Grom)

3

Less Tax at 9, in the £

7 0

Net aunt payable

£2 12 G

ON 4509

p.

£ 1.

14

0

0

Per Canson (engs) Les Tax at gl. in the E

Set amount payable

13 9 6 Payment will be made in Tools at the Demand Buying rate of exchange of the day the Coupon is presented,

By hede,

THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION, W. N. NATHAN,

General Manager.

Hongkong, 1st July, 1816,

N°

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of Membora to be hold on MONDAY, 12th Jaly, at .12 Nook, in the CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM, NEW GOVERNMENT BUILDING, the following Resolutions will be proposed and if carried by a majority of those present and entitled to vote will take effect

1. That, in the opinion of this Extraordinary General festing of the Chumbor. it is inconsistent with the porpses for which the Chamber was formed and exists, and inconsistent with the obligations of the Chamber towards the Government, and fucousistent with the interests of the Chamber as a whole, that any

alias In THUN SIAU, a native of Ping Yuen district, Ewong Tusg, who was poor when young, and who proceded to Ipoh, Perak, and Serimbau, in the Straite Settlements, to work mines for many years, succeeded in out sining a large sum of money, which was sent back to his real estate, je. native country and invested in over Sixty Homes for Shops in Swatow and Mai Xues district, and over Twenty Houses,

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JULY ör¤, 1915.

HOUSES TO LET

TO LET.

TO4, WONG NEI-CHONG ROAD

near the Happy Retreat. -Apply_to-

THE PLAISETTY MANTLE Co., 113, Dos Vent Road Central,

1720 Hongkong, 1st July, 1915.

TO LET.

and Schle, ingether with ever ThrowFFICE in flotel Marrione. Land.

Apply to Moas of Agricultural

HENEY HUMPHREYS, These properties were all registered in the

Alexandra Buildings. Magistrate's Yemen of Ching Hoi Mai-yaen

Hongkong, 30th June, 1816. and Ping-yun, title deeds being held for them god tax regularly pail in respect of them.

Unfortunately, our late father died on the 23rd day of the El veth Moon last year in his pative country Pineyaen district. There are nevertoon song of the dressed and each of us is ntitled to a share of the said property. The Mirst sor, amed In Youk Hon, died some time previously and left two sons named In Din Wan and Iu Yan Wan, the cond son was named

Lenng

alier In Ket Pang; the th Ineak In/Teak Ko, alias In Fuk Ngem; the fourth Yenk Ngo, alias In Yam Sam; the fifth 40 Yeak Kei, alias Shine Chai; the sixth In the serenih Ju Yenk Fook, alias York Wah;

[717

TO LET.

TOUSE, No. 4, LYEEMUN VILLAS,

Kowloon, Apply to

H

SPANISH DOMINICAN PROCURATION. Hongkong, 30th June 1918. ———

Tu Kal Mi; the eighth In Yeak Chow, alias In Chia Ping; the ninth In Yeak Sa, aliae Lou Chai; the texth In Yook Hing, line In UW

Mias

the clovesth la Yenk Ching, line In Snt Ting; the twelfth Yeak Tool; the thirteenth- fu Yeuk Yeung; the fourteenth Tu Yonk Kwai; the fifteenth u Yeuk Wong; the sixteenth In Yoak Cheung; the seventeenth Lu Yenk Ming; and there are also six or seven grand.

As we have so many near relations, it is feared that among them thers may be one or All we two who might secretly contract debts. brothers, therefore, had a meeting and decided that no one be allowed secretly to sell or mortgage the said property. We therefore beg to announce publicly, as we fear that our distant relatives or friends are ignorant of the fact, that the said property cannot be mortgaged or employed as security for obtaining loans of money secretly, and if any of our brothers should have secured any loan on ruch security tha er.ditors should demand the repayment of it from the one who is responsible for it, other.. wise we will not be held responsible for any dolt contracted.

SignedIn Yenk Ngo, Iu Yesk Kai, lu Yeak Chow, lu Yeak Fook, Ju Yeak Taoi,

In Your Loan,

In Yeak Wah,

In Yenk

Sa,

1n Youk Hing, lu Youk Ching, Iu Yeak Yeung, Ju Teak Choong, lu Yeuk Kwai, Iu Yeak Wong. Ia Yenk Ming 4th June, 4h Republican Year.. Hongkong, 24th June, 1915.

Member who is the subject of a nation between CLEARANCE

which and Grost Britain a state of war orista

should contious to be a Member.

2. Thit recordingly the Rules bo altered by the edition of the foll wing new tolo to bo

-numbral XXV, vi

Any Member who is the subject of a nation "between which sad Great Britain state "of war exists shall ipso facto cesse to be a "Member.".

By Order,

A. R. LOWE,

Aeting Secretary, Hongkong, 30th Jung, 1915.

NOTICE

NOTICH HARMnt Mr. RICHARD

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that by

NICKOLAVY OuLy retired from our Firm óð the 30th June, 1915; As from such date our Businod will be carried on by the only remain- ing Partners FREDERICK BROUGHAM MARSHALE and WILLIAM WILSON TAIT & Co. [730 Amay, 1st July, 1815.

A SNOWBALI, BAG SALE,

IN AL OF THE

BELGIANS IN ENGLAND AND IN

-BELIUM,

will be held in

THE GROUNDS OF GOVERMENT HOUSE,

on

FRIDAY, JULY 9TH, FROM 4.7 1.M.

ULD THE GOVERNOR and Lady MAX, TNDEB the Distinguished Patronage of H.E. Major General KELLY, C.B., and Mrs WILLIAM BED KELLY, His Honoor Bir DAVIES and Lady DAVIES, The Commodore and Mr. ANSTRUTHER

By kind permission of Col. WATSON and the Offers, the land of the 74th Punjabis will play during the afternoon.

Entrenes from Lower Albert Bond.

Admission 20 Cents. Tes 40 Centa Hongkong, 16th June, 1915.

SAVE! YOUR BLADES

75 Cis.

per

IF YOU SHAVE WITH

A SAFETY RAZOR SAVE YOUR OLD. BLADES,

We can re-new their usefulness re-sharpen them and make them like new.

WE SHARPEN EVERYTHING. CAMPBELL, MOORE & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 24th June, 1915.

JUST RECEIVED:

Stanley Gibbon's

[667

POSTAGE STAM P

CATALOGUE,

First and Second Parta complete.

GRACA & CO.. No. 11A, CAINH ROAD, Hongkong, 23rd June, 1918.

1725

OF

[690

[001

TO BE LET.

XYHOLE or PART SHOP in Chater

Road, Apply

CLARK & Co., Opticians.

[100

Hongkong, 20th Joue, 1815..

TO LET.

"OMEVILLE," No. 153, Wanchai

"HO Roomed Hauen, with Small Garden, Splendid View of the Harbour,

TWO GODOWNS at Wanchai, Nos, Gand Cross Lane (formerly occupied by Meparink & Ca)."

Apply

D. H. Care of" Daily Foss" Oloe. Hongkong, 14th June, 1915.

[061

TO LET.

FURNISHED including a splendid Piano,

VIEW," No, 3, Robinson Road, containing 6 Rooms, with ample Soreants' Quarters.

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD. (615 Hongkong, 1st June, 1915.

TO LET.

SALE

OND FLOOR No. 1, DUDDELL STREET,

for Office or Dwellings. Apply within. Hongkong, 1st June, 1915.

J628

LAMPSHADES.

TO LET.

OUR-ROOMED FLATS in Hanol Rood,

FOTE-ROOMED IB, Hong Kong:

30 per cent. discount for CASH. with possession on or about 15th August next,

KOMOR & KOMOR'S Water Carriage System.

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,

Des Vonx Ioad.

[646 Hongkong, sih June, 1915

NEW CARTRIDGES.

popular

English Manufacturers.'

B'In all Bores and Since

SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLET

SHOT: From No. 10 to 8960. st $6, 47 and $7,83 per 100, 8PORTING REQUISITES and AIR GUNS in Variety.

Inspection Iarited.

WM. SCHMIDT & Co.

Hongkong, 4th February,[1915.

TO LET. From lat March.

(NODOWN, No. 6, Daddell Strook.

Apply

15C9

A. B. AVASIA,

Case of E. PABANET,

No. 1 Duddell Streak. Hongkong, 24 February, 1916.

Now1003

TO LET..

O. 4. "FAIRVIEW,"

ROOMS. in Daddell Street.

[914

Nathan Road,

ROSENEATH, 2. Hankow Rd.. Kowloon, No: 0 BELILIOS TERRACE. No. 25, RELILIOS TERRACE with entrance on Conduit Road,

No. 27, BELILIOS TERRACE, with entrance in Conduit Road. In very good order. ONE GODOWN, No. 8, Barrows Street, Wancher.

TWO GODOWNS, in Duddell Street. ONE LARGE SHOP In Queen's Road Central (opposite Hongkong Hotel).

WOODBURY," No. 4, Hankow Road,

Kowloon.

1

No. CAMERON VILLAS, No. 61, Tar PEAK, Furnished. Immediate possesion,

3 ROOMS, raltable for Offices, 1st Floor, Queen's Road Central,

WESTWARD HO," Bonham Road, MERION," Na 6, THE PRAX, Unfurnished (6 Rooms).

"HOGATE," Austin Road, Kowloon No-2 DES VEUX VILLAS, 61, PRAX (Unfardiaked)

No.50, TH PEAX (5 CAMERON VILLAS Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

3rd Floor, Alexandrs Buildings, Hongkong, 2nd July, 1815.

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English Baths and Kitchen ranges, Hot and First Class Cold Water, Electric Light. Modern Appointments throughout, including PENYRHEW, Minden Row, Kowloon, 8-Roomed House, with Tennis Court,

2 and 3, MINDEN VILLAS, Kowloon," 5-Boomed Houses with Tennis Courts.

FOUR-BOOMED HOUSES in Gordon Terrace and Salisbury Avanne, Howloon, FLATS in Nihan Road, Kowloon. A FLAT in Humphrey's Buildings, Kowloon, Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

Co., Laba Alexandre Baildings. Hongkong, 4th June, 1915.

TO. LET.

INTIMATION

BY APPOINTMENT.

WATSON'S

PYERIS.

(Registered.)

An exact reproduction of a well-

known Spa at half the price. Blends perfectly with Spirits, especially Whisky.

A little learning is a dangerous thing Drink deep or touch not the Pyerian Spring There shallow drafts intoxicate the brain And drinking deeply sobers us again."--Pope.

PINTS 85 Crs. PEB Doz. SPLITS 50 Crs.

TRADE

MARK.

A. S. WATSON

& CO., LTD.

ERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.

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HE. the Governor has appointed Mr. E. V. Carpanel to be an Official "Justico of the Peaco

The heavy ruin of Saturday and Sunday caused a Jandstide of some importanco Jubilee Road.

democratic institutions of a property con- stituted republic, the Censorate has no power to enforce its views. Seldom, however, was a memorial by the Consors disregarded by the Manchu rulers, and in proof of the fact that thoir Memorials carry weight with the PRESIDENT of the. so-called Republic of China, we have but to mention that the recent dismissal of the Vice-Minister of Financs and Director of the Salt Clabelle, and the suspension of the Vice-Minister of Communications British residents, and Mecsis. Forbes &

Co. are the managers, was the direct outcome of tapinchment by the Cousorate. Our remarks on the Censorate have been prompted, however. by the publication of a memorial a the. President and the Government.

11

to

over

A company with a capital of Tis. 50,000. is being formed at Tientsin to masulac- ture ice. The Directors are well-known

H.E. the Governor has appom/ed Lieut- Culuhol G. B. Crisp, R.A.M.C., Diretor of Medical Services, China Command, so

Gordon-Hall,

It is announced in the Gosette that

civilians are permitted, between_the_hours of 4 p.m. and 7 mm, to bathe from launches and beats off Stoaccutler's Island, been the notice boards, provided they only land in bathing-dress and do

not leave the beach.

Local skippers on the West River run report that, the recent heavy rains have resulted in a considerable rise in the water, and that in places the top of the bank has almost been renched, and the villagers re feeling alarmed. At som3 parts the river as risen to a height of well over farty feet, When the disastrous, floods occurred lust year the water reached a height of over seventy feet...

signed by all the Censors, trenchantly be a Member of the Sanitary Board, criticising public expenditure. It dwells in Colonel F. W. G. first upon what the Consors describe as A.M.C. the enormous inditary expenditure of the country, which they put at 189,000,000 Mexican dollars for the maintenanes of a nominal army of 300,000 soldiers. The Censors tell the President, and the Govern ment that in Japan the active army consists of half a million me, and the expenditure amowity just 80,000,000 yen. This comparison leads the Censors to doubt whether the 600,000 soldiers China is nominally paying for recommend and really *exist,

By careful investigation, Many other Ministries, besides the Ministry of War, come in for equally severe criticism, and se also do the provincial administrations, Canton among the number. Extravagane in expenditure, the Censes say, is found from PRESIDENT's own office, down to the least important of official bureaux and there are thumberless officials drawing salariés and doing as work. The Censors mention that a deficit of 280,000,000 is shown in the budget for the year. How the Minister of Finance proposes to meet this they do not know, but their own recommendation is the abolition of useless | official posts, and a more careful, check on public expenditure. Whether they are of opinion that the entirs deficit could le covered by, such, vetrenchments is not okay They point out that loans can no longer be obtained, and that there is a limit to the

The directors of the San Miguel

dend of 44 per cent, for the first six months Brewery, Manila, have declared a divi-

This is based on a The depre-

of the present year: capitalization of 'P.6,000,000. cation fund, is strengthened by the sum of P.30,000 in order to give greater stabil- ity to the business, making that fund-at present 1.50,000. The fracrve fund, which

xt- the end | P-31,000,

i

of December bas now beenL

stood

increased hy 1.20,000, The profits for the first bail, of the year, or rather up to June 20th- the day of the meeting-wero P. 265,000. For the preceding six months in 1914 dividend of 44 per cent, was paid..

salé of Goveranynt bonds. What success has been neititved in the sale of these bonds, they say, was obtained by the

Presenting a Chinese shop for infringe", exercise of tyranny by officials who sought ment of the trade mark of “Le Petite Chat! thereby to win the favour of the Goyorn-soop, Mr. Looker for the complainant nient. · The officials are charged also with ¦ firm (G. Ferrior & Co.) told the Magi "squeezing the people in the collection. train at Saturday's hearing that the pro- of taxes, the examination of title deeds, | sccution bind discovered that a book they the suppression of opium, and in execut haid asked to be produced was now a cont- ing orders for the arrest of political pound of two books-pait of eas book rebels. These criticions lead up to certain and part of another sewn together. It was DAVIS-On June 26, at Mokanshan, the proposals by the Censors for "the im-evident, the sales book had been undone. Rov. D. H. DAVIS, D.D., aged 70 years.provement of the administration." One and the cash book had been bound up in MAUCHAN.At Colombo, DAVID BUKANAN paragraph says. "Owing to the abolition. It was obvious to anyone looking at MAUCHAN, Later of Slipway and of the local governing bodies all judicial the present production that it was a com gineering Works, Sandakan, B.N.,

matters and the collection of taxes, are Borneo, aged 32 years.

pound. I could also be seen that they now left to the Magistrates, nine out of had altere-l the entries, Defendant was ten of whom are able to do just as they ordered to pay a fine of 850 and $80 costs. like because there, ip, no-one to supervisa | local affairs. Again we read: "Laws

DEATHS.

HongKong Office: 10%, Das Faux ROAD C. LONDON UNION: 181, Pzur 8caam, B.C.

1580

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, JULY 6TH, 1916.

are treated as dead letters and the people SMART AND TIMELY RESCUE are between the devil and the deep san."

BY THE "LAISANG.” The Cansors warn the PRESIDENT and the Government that out of the deep resent- ment of the people a movement may

On Saturday aferncon about 5; q'clock when the Laisang was off Kup Chi point,

HOUSES ↳ CLIFTON GARDENS, THE CENSOR AT WORK IN spring which will not be a blessing to and the usual boat drill was being

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

68, THE PEAK "THE RETREAT." 21, WONG-NEL-CHONG BOAD, GODOWNS, Now Prays, Kennedy Town. GODOWNS, Wanchal Road. Apply, etc.,

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

Tas

TO LET,

OFFICES IN ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING

Second Floor, Overlooking Hacodar Immediate posseunion.

* Apply tow

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Hongkong, Jrd Desember, 1914.

189

HOUSE

TO LET,

la

Knutsford

Terrace

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CHINA.

the country," and to avoid this danger bold, the officer on watch observed it is neccesary to reform the administrim a junk bottom up and a number of mou

banging on

Capt. Mooney sent off a life boat in charge of the third offer (Mr. Neilson).. Ho managed with great difficulty to get near the junk and got two men of, but the strength of the wind and sea made it impossible to rescue the whole of the The life boot got well down junk's crew.

Tue reference in the heading is not iation without delay. The Censors further the sensor of newspapers and postal warn the PRESIDENT and the Government communications such as we are familiar against the reactionary tendencies they with in Hongkong, and such as, indeed, have recently evinced, and they urge the unwisdom of excluding men of the nower the people of all countries now at war

for have been acquainted with the schools of thought from official posts, pist eleven months. The Censor to whom And having dealt with prosent evils the we refer is the official critic of public Censors conclude by urging upon the affairs in China. We conclude from the Government the importance of popular uvred his ship and got hold of the life number of Memorials submitted of late education, and of official encourage boat and towed it near to the wrecked to the President by the Censors that ment in the development of Home indus

junk. By skillful manoeuvring he political affairs in Chine must be in a tries. The advice given in the Memorial.

brought the ship alongside the junk;; Shortly after the is excellent, but it really contains little ropes and ladder were put over the side bad way at present.

All the aspirations it and the Chineso fishermen lost little time birth of the Republie the Censorate, which that is new.

·

to leeward. Capt. Mooney than man-

The 14 fishermen belonged to Swalow, They were very fortunate in being picked up by the Laing, as darknesą was coming :

an indispensable feature of the expresses have already found expression in getting on board, where they were Government under the Manchus, was in Presidential Mandates, on many kindly treated by the ship's company. abelished by Presidential decree as being occasions during the past few years, and The junk had been capsized during a that the need continues as great as ever heavy squall in the early part of the an anachronism in a democratic State, A Howick

but when, after a short experience of for such wholesale denunciations of officials afternoon. HONGKONG LAND INVEST republican institutions, the Parliament for extortion from the people and MENT & AGENCY Co. Iæn,

and the Provincial Councils were in turn misappropriation of public funds, shows Hongkong, 1st March, 1915

abolished by the President, the Censorate how ineffective is the Administration, as was revived, on a somewhat restricted at present organized, to cope with the scale, we believe, but with all the old-time. evi). We doubt if any improvement in privileges of the institution. The chief possible until the Provincial Councils aro re-established with powers of control the denunciation of incapable and corrupt over provincial finances. duty of the Censorate had always been

officials and the critickem of political affairs. The College of Ceasors was com- posed of about sixty Censors at Peking in addition to two Supervising Censors fur each Province, who were supposed to bring to the notice of the Throse any evidence of maladministration,

TO LEB

TOUX ROAD CENTRAL, desupied THE GROUND FLOOR of No. 6. DES by Madame Gains, oko

Apply to

́DAVID BASSOON & Co., LAD. 1272 Hongkong, 10th February, 1815,

QUEEN'S BUILDING,

LET, the South-Wesl portion of the

icon-

Mails for Europe vid Siberia olase to-morrow at 11 am and at 3 p.m.

GERMANS ON

AMERICAN

TRANSPORT.

STOWAWAYS LOCKED UP.

The U.S. transport Thomas, which arrived at Nagasaki from Manila on the The Gazette notifies that the name f, night of the 19th June,, with time-expired: Keeble & Co., Ltd, has been struck off the Register of Companies.

TFIRST FLOOR, Including Troffers petomos or corruption on the part of the on Ground Floor, Istaly in occupation of the Provincial officials. In a Stage governed

A number of censors have impeached the Gaman Bank.

as China is such an institution as the GODOWN, No. 9, Ise House Bireet. Apply to

Censorate is capable of performing a very Govern rof Fokien Province for licentious useful function. Its powers, however, are living, for nepotism, accepting bribes an limited to criticism, and, unlike the the misappropriation of public funds

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- -MENT-AGENCY-Co., LTD. Hongkong, let March, 1915,

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troops for bons on board, had six Gur- mans locked up in a room on the ship. Tha Germans stowed themselves away in. the transport and were not discovered until the ship had got a considerable distances: away from Manila.--Japan Chronicle.