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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

NHE-P, & O. §. N. Co.'s Steamer

THE P. &

KASHGAR,"

Arrived Hongkong, on 5th July, 1915, FROM BOMBAY COLOMBO AND

STRAITS,

--Consip-news-of- Cargo-by-the-above-namad venel ato hereby informed that their goods are heing landed and placed at THEIR RÚK in Hongkongnd Kowloon Whart" and Godown

at Kowloon, where

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JULY 71⁄2, 1915.

7′′E_bag to say that our late father, W In HAX MING, alias LU TAK SING, alius Iu Teus Sitau, a native of Plug Yper district, Kwong Tung, who was per when young, and who proceeded to Ipob. Per k, and Seremban, in the Straits Settlements, to work mines for many years, succeeded in obtaining a large sum of money, which was sent back to his cative country and invested in real estate, in, over Sixty Honees for Shops in Swator and

ad

HOUSES TO LET

NOVITCE-

TELA

NO LET—A HOUSE at Observatory Vilino,

Apply to

ARRATOON V. APOAR & Co. Hongkong, sth July, 1915.

[729

TO LET. WONG-NET-CHONG ROAD

Comignment will be sorted onls Marrey fack Mai Xuen district, sau- orer Twenty fanses, Near the Nappy Retreat

and delivery on be obtained as the Goole are landed

This verse brings on Cargo:-

From London, &c. ex esMalws." From Persian Golf, oz. B. I. S. N.

and B. & P. S. N. Co,a StarmBA.

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

Goods not cleared within 8 days including defe of arrival will be subject to reut

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

Damaged packages must be left in the Go dawns for Framina ion by the Consignees, and the C. spray's Survepors, Messrs GODDARD Bad Douglas, at 10 . cn MONDAYS end THURSDAY All Claims must be presented within ton days of the steator's arrival bera after which date they cannot be recognised. No Claims will be admitted after the Goods bave left the Ga downe

E. A. HEWETT,

Superintendent. Hongkong 5th July 1915.

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NOTICE.

VOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that by mautus! arrangement Mr. RICHARD NICKOLAUS ONLY retired from our Firm on the 30th June, 1910. As from such date our Business will be carried on be the only remain ing Partners FREDERICK BROUGHAM MARSHALL and WILLIAM WILBON

́ ́ ́Amoy,” ist July, 1915,

TAIT & Co

719

THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND MINING COMPANY, LIMITED..

6% FIRST MORTGAGE DEBENTURES (KAILAN BONDS.)

PAYMENT of the HALF YEARLY

INTEREST due on 1st July, 1916, will be made on presentation of Coupon No. at any of the undermentioned Banke, viz.:--

HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANK-`

ING CORPORATION.

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA.

over Three Thousand-Mow of Agricultural Land. These properties were all registered in the Magistrate's Yemen of Ching Hoi Mui-ynen and Ping-yuen, title deeds being held for them and tax regularly paid in respect of them.

Apply to

THE PLAISETTY MANTLE Co., 113, Des Voeux Road Central. Hongkong, 1st July, 1915.

[720

Apply to

TO LET.

HENRY HUMPHREYS, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, 30th June, 1915.

[217

TO LET.

OUSE, No. 4. LYDEMUN VILLAS, Apply to

HP No

:

SPANISH DOMINICAN PROCURATION, Hongkong, 30th Jane, 1915.

[501

TO BE LET.

Unfortunately, our late father died on the 23rd day of the Eleventh Moon last year in his natire country. Pinv-vaeu district. There are entitled to a share of the said property. The seventeen 'sons if the deceased and each of tis iFFICE in Hotel Mansions.

first son, betoad Ju Yak Hop, died smo time previously and left two sons named In Hin Wan and In Yan Wan the second son was named In Yeak Leung utine Iu Kot Pang: the third In Yeak Ko, alias In Fuk Ngom; the fourth In Yeuk Ngo, alias Tu Yam Sam; the fifth In Yeak Kai, alias Shine Chai; the sixth In Youk Wah: the seventh In Yeuk Fook, alias Ic Kai Si; the eighth in Yeak Chow, alias In Chiu Ping; the ninth In Youk Su, alias Lou Chai; the tenth In Yeuk Hing, als In U Min; the eleventh In Yeak Ching, aliar In Sut Ting; the twelfth a Yeak Thoi; the thirteenth Ju Yonk Yeung; the fourteenth In York Kwai; the fifteenth in Yeuk Woug; the sixteenth In Yonk Cheung; the seventeenth In Yerk Mieg

and there are also six or seven grand- As we have so many near relations, it is feared that among them there may be one or two who might secretly contract debts. All we brothers, therefore, had a meeting and decided. that no one be allowed secretly to wall or mortgage the said property. We therefore beg to announce publicly, as we fear that our dietant that the said property cannot be mortgaged or relatives or friends are ignorant of the fact, employed as security for obtaining loss of money mooretly, and if any of our brothers should have secured any loan on such geourity the dr ditors should demand the repsyment of it from the one who is responsible for it, other- wise we will not be held responsible for any debt contracted.

Bigned-In Youk Ngo,

водя

In Yoak Kol, Tu Yeak Chow, Ia Yenk Fook,

In Yeak Loung, Iu Teak Ko. It Yeak Wah, In Youk Su,

Tu Yeak Thol, Io Yoak Hing, fu Youk Ching, In York Young, In Youk Cheong, Ia Yeak Kii, In Yeak Wong In Yenk Ming:

4th June, 4th Republican Year. Hongkong, 24th June, 1915.

At Tinütsin, Shanghai

AUSTRALIA & ÚHINA.

or

Russo-ASIATIC BANE.

Hongkong Tientsin &

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BANQUE DE L'Indo-Chine.

BANK,

Hongkong only.

A Tientsin & Shanghai enly.

CLEARANCE SALE

YOKOHAMA SPECIE

LTD. BANQUE BETE POUR L'ETRAN⚫

The Interest loss Income Tax ai 28. and 34.

Par Coupon (Gross)

Les Tax at 2/d. in the £

Nut-amount payable

OF

LAMPSHADES.

30 per cent. discount for CASH.

INTIMATION

BY APPOINTME JN

WATSON'S

PYERIS:

(Registered.)

th

It is announced that the Band of the 74th Punjabis will play at the North Point Beach to-night from 3 till 11 o'clock.

The picnic in connection with St. Peter's. Church, which was postponed last Satur- day, will be held on Saturday next July 10th leaving Blake Pier at 3 p.m.

was fined $200 or two months'hard hour for having 53 tacly in his possession, another $200 for being in possession of 30 taels, and a third $50 for attempting to

keeping a stern and constant vigil day and night. But twice has the cooped-up foo been able to raise sufficient courage to risk a combat with those sinister watch dogs. The result of those two stealthy movements was such that the marooned navy hesitates to indulge in similar adventures. The North Sea has an area of 200,000-square miles, or four times that of England, and when a long line of 700ed at the Magistracy yesterday. One Several Chinese opium runners appear miles has to be guarded there must be gaps through which an alert antagonist might slip. This has happened twice in November when a squadron of German battle cruisers and armoured cruisers raided Yarmouth, and again in December lake opium out of the Colony. when the open towns of Hartlepool, Scar-". The Governor-General of the Philippine borough and Whitby, in the customary Islandy last week pinned the bronze medal Teuton defiance, or cowardly disregard, of (of honour on the breast of Patrolman all the laws of war were bombed, and a Martin Hunt. The medal was awarded An exact reproduction of a well-farge number of women, children and other for "distinguished conduct in the presence known Spa at half the price. British strategy had then made provision 20th to July 16th, 1900." Fifteen years non-combatauts were killed on injured, of the enemy at the Battle of Pekin, June Blends perfectly with

against serious military attacke promis seems a very long time for a man to wait ing the enemy valuable results, but not for his reward. especially Whisky:

against mere piracy and murder; the British strategists were undoubtedly ton

The new Hongk ng and Shanghai Hank aé British when they credited Germany with Kuala Lumpur was opened on the 20th ult. humanity and fair-mindedness in war.

in the presence of a recard gathering, in- There was one more "attempt," when the cluding Sir Edward Brockman. R.C.M.G., Bunker stemmed at the head of a squadron and Lady Brockman, the Hon. Mr. E. G. Broadrick, Resident of Selangor, ani lead-. open towns, presumably. realising residents, with a large number of ladies. that he was observed, the enemy promptlyThe State Banil was in attendance.

Spirits,

$

A little learning is a dangerous thing Drink deep or touch not the Prerian Spring There shallow drafts intoxicate the brain

WHOLE OF PART SHOP in Chater And drinking deeply sobers us again.". Papen en tours, presvuun bly. Upon on ring Government officials and commercial

Apply

Hongkong, 29th June, 1815,

TO LET.

CLARK & Co. (Opticians,

(705

PINTS-85 Crs. PER Doz. SPLITS 50 Ors.

11

HOMEVILLE No. 152. Wanchai

10-Roomed House, with.

Small Garden. Splendid View of the Harbour. TWO GODOWNS at Wanchai, Nos. 6 and 8, Cross Lane (formerly occupied by Meyerink & Co.).

Apply

D. E., Care of "Daily Poss" Office. Hongkong, 14th June, 1915,

TO LET

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TRADE

FURNISHED. inslading a splendid Piano, FAIR VIEW" No. 3, Robinson Road, containing Rooms, with ample Servants' Quarters

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, let June, 1915.

[616

A.

TO LET.

OND FLOOR No. 1, DUDDELL STREET,

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

TO LET.

1616

KOMOR & KOMOR'S FOUR-ROOMED FLATS in Hanoi Road,

GRE..

n the £, will be:

Ox. £20 Bosp

8. d.

Per Coupon Gross)

12 0

Less Tax at 2/64, in the £

Net amount payable

1 8

10:0

ON L100-BONDS.

£

B. d. 300

7 в

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,

£2. 12 6

ON £500 BONDE.

£

裁 d.

Des Voix Bead

Por Coupon (Grass)

15

0 0

Less Tax at 1/6d, în the £

J 17 6

Hongkong, 8th June, 1916

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Not amount payable

£13 2. 6

SAVE

YOUR

BLADES

75 Cha

per Dozen.

Payment will be made in Tasis at the Demand Buying rate of exolangs of the day the Coupon is presented,

By Orter,

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THE KAILAN MINING

ADMINISTRATION,

W. B NATHAN,

General Manager.

Hongkong, 1st July, 1918/

HONGKONG GENERAL OHAMBER OF COL MERCE.

RYOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that ot

EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL

IF YOU SHAVE WITH A SAFETY RAZOR BAVE YOUR OLD BLADES.

We can re-now theię, usefulness re-sharpen them and make them

like new. WE SHARPEN EVERYTHING.

CAMPBELL, MOOBE & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 24th June, 1815.

WANTED,

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MEETING of Mambore to be hell on MONDAY, 19th July: at 12 Noon, in the CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM, NEW GOVERNMENT BUILDING, the following Resolutions will be proposed and if carried by a majority of those press and IN September, FURNISHED or UN-

entitled to vote will take effect →→→→

1. That, in the opinion of this Extmordinary General Meeting of the Chamber, it is inconsistent with the purposes for which the Chamber was formed and exists, and inconsistent with the obligations of the Chamber towards the Government, and inconsistent with the iptoreste of the Chamber as a whole, that say Member who is the subject of a nation between which and Great Britain a state of war existe should continue to be a Member.

2. That accordingly the Bales be altered by the addition of the following new Rule to be numbered XXV., viz,:--

Any Member who is the subject of a nation "between which and Great Britais a state "of war exists shall ipso facto cess to be a "Member,"

By Order,

A. R. LOWE,

Acting Secretary.

Hongkong, 80th Jane, 1910.

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A SNOWBALL BAG SALE, ...IN AID OF, THÈ. BELGIANS IN ENGLAND AND IN BELGIUM,

will be held in THE GROUNDS or Government Hovie,

Од

FRIDAY, JULY 9TH, FROM 4-7 P.M.

URE. THE GOVERNOR and Lady. MAY, TNDER the Distinguished Patronage of

HE. Major General KELLY, OB., and Mrs. KELLY, His Honour Sir WILLIAM EXES DAVIES and Lady DAVIES, The Commodore and Mrs. ANSTEUTBER

By kind permission of Col. WATSON and the Officers, the Band of the 74th Panjabie will play during the afternoon.

1

Entrance from Lower Albert Road,

Admission 23 Cents, Ten 40 Cents, Hongkong, 26th June, 1915.

FURNISHED HOUSE, on the PRAX, for a year or longar.

Apply to

F. C. JENKIN,

Princes Buildings. Hongkong, 6th July, 1915.

[730

TO LET. From 1st March.

GODOWN, No. 6, Duddell Street.

Apply

A. B. AVASIA,

Care of 11. PABANNY,

No. 1, Daddell Street, Hongkong, 2nd February, 1915, (344

Kowloon, and MAY ROAD, Hongkong, with possesion on or about 15th August next, English Baths and Kitchen ranges, Hot and Cold Water, Electric Light. First Class Modern Appointments thronghout, including Water Carriage System.

FENYBHEW, Minden Row, Kowican, 6-Rooted House with Tennis Court.

and 3, MINDEN VILLAS, Kowloon, S-Boured Housen with Tennis Courts

FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Gordon Terrsco and Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon. FLATS in Nathan Road. Kowloon. A FLAT in Humphrey's Buildings, Kowloon. Apply to-

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

Co., LTD. Alexandra Bulidings. Hongkong, Mih Jane, 1915.

H°

(580

TO LET.

TOUSES in CLIFTON GARDENS,

Conduit Bond, OFFICES, facing the Harbour between the Hongkong Club and Fort Omlee..

59, THE PEAK THE RETREAT." 21, WONG-NEL-CHONG ROAD. GODOWNE, New Prays, Kennedy Town... GODOWNS, si Wanaka! Bond. Apply, sto.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, lai April, 1915,

[38

TO LET.

FFICES in ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING Second Floor, Overlocking (Harbour Immediate poesonion,

Apply to

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

[39

Terrace

TO LEE.

TO LET.

FAIRVIEW, Nathan Road HOUSE in Knutsford

Kowloom. Apply

*THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT & AGENCY Co., LAD. Hongkong, 1st March, 1916

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Kowloon ROOMS, in Daddell Street. "ROSENEATH,"2, Hankow Rd., Kowloon, No. 6, BELILIOS TERRACE. No. 26, BELILIOS TERRACE, with entrance on Condull Road,

No. 27, BELILIOS TERRACE, – with entrance in Conduit Road. In very good order. ONE GODOWN, No. 8, Barrows Street, TWO GODOWNS, in Duddell Street. ONE LARGE SHOP La Queen's Road Central (opposite Hongkong Hotel),

WOODBURY, No. 4, Hankow Road,

Kowloon.

No. 1, CAMERON VILLAS, No. 61, THE PEAK, Farnished. Immediate possession.

ROOMS, suitable for Chloes, let Flour, Queen's Bood Central.

WESTWARD EQ," Bonham Boad. "MERION," No. 6, THE PRAX, Unfurnished 6 Rooms),

❤BOGATE.” Auriin Rond, Kowloon, (Unfurnished),

No.50, THE PHAX (5 CAMERON VILLAS Apply tomm- LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

3rd Floor, Alezanden Bulldługa," Hongkong, 2nd July, 1016,

No S, DES VEUX VILLAS, 51, PHAK

TO LET.

THE GROUND FLOOR of No. & DES VIEUX BOAD CENTRAL, occupied by Madame Gains, sla

Apply to

DAVID SABS00N & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 10th February, 1915. [272

QUEEN'S BUILDING.1

MARK.

The funeral of the late Mr. L. A. R Mackinnon took place at Macao at 6.30 p.m. on Monday. The procession was headed by

turned tail and made a dash for safety in his fortified harbours The Blucher, however, was 'sunk and several other of the runaways were so bully treated that uo sich raid has since been attempted; the silver crosses of the three parish and that long, Jone vigil of the British churches, followed by boys of 8t Fleet being maintained, and England Joseph College. Among those attending. is preserved from thee horrors which have the funeral were Capt. Roza, -A‚D.O., re- laid waste the fair land of Belgium. The presenting H.E. the Governor, Rev. Bay men who are watching and waiting out on manto, representing his lordship the that lonely North Sea are the obscured Bishop. Senhor Poiares, Inspector de heroes of the war. We know, of course, Fazenda; Senhor Magalhaes Carron, Com- that in this same manner as brief spells mander of the gunboat Patria, Drs. of relief have been devised for the men Pessanha and Silva Mendes, Sr. Rocha fighting in France--with the assistance of (Colonial Secretary), Rev. Fr. Nunes and those sentinels of the North Ser-40 also many others. has a system of reliefs been arranged for the naval men who are taking part in this

S. WATSON momentous vigil. But apart from thes

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Hoxerowe Orion:10, Dus Youx Boan C. London Option: 181, Frans Benist, B.O.

The Daily Press

defenceloss towns.

A Japanese was charged with salting & Chinese boatwoman at the agistracy yesterday. The evidence showed tixat the Japanese, and his wife, hired & sampau to take them to a ship,·· The

sqm- pon was kept waiting for four hours, and then a fare of 30 cents was offered. The hostwoman, whose head was heavily-band- aged, asked for more money, Her fare" refused to pay, and an altercation ensued, during which the Japanese struck the

woman on the head, The defendant pleaded that he engaged the boat for the day for 30 cents. A fine of $10 or fourteen days was imposed, "

brief respites, their part in the wars is most trying and nerve racking-waiting & CO., LTD. and watching for a foc who though showing no marked predilections for a fight, yet, given the opportunity which the least ÆRATED WATGE MANUFACTURERS slackening in that vigil affords, will strike and strike hard, even though it be only at Not only has our Navy

been able to make the German Navy in operating in this manner in the North Bes

potent, so für as actual participation goes but it is slowly achieving the other object of this night and day watching and waiting the gradua] economic atrangula tion of Germany, which must prove a factor of the greatest value in determining the duration of the war. Some day, perhaps, we shall learn that the German the Foreign Office in 1879, served for three Fleet has emerged from its fortified place reparate terms in that Department and of scelusion, but that event would almost filled various positions in Antwerp the

Settlements, to have been definitely reserved | Straits for the final art of the great, drama, in

Siam and China, being eventually appoint- which, possibly, we may see the KAISER himself courting a highly dramatic end by leading the Fleet, is the last remaining symbol of his shattered power; to its final and complete destruction,

HONGKONG, JULY 7TH, 1915.

THE SILENT VIGIL.

SECT

A mail for Europe vid Siberia closes

ALMOST daily we publish accounts, some detailed, others terse yet conveying much, of glorious deada performed on the field ef battle, with here and there a vivid description of instances of individual bravery which make us proud of the land of our birth. But there are countless heroes of whom the world never hears, and it is well to be reminded now and then of.. what we owe to the powerful force which, of necessity, a working unostentatiously to-morrow at 3 p.m. behind a veil, and cannot give to the world all those stirring accounts of bravery, and self-sacrifice silently performed. For this same silent worker in a great and tragic, world-drama has been the incans of pro- ducing the first real and genuine squeal, so to speak, from a remorseless and relentless enemy who has at last felt the gradually tightening grip of Britain's

It is officially estimated that the produc tion of hemp in the Philippines this year will amount to 1,030,000 balm.

M. voa Zeppelin Obermaller, Corul General at Shanghai for the Netherlands, has been promoted to the post of Minister to Brazil. M. von Zeppelin, who entered

Constantinople,

ad to the Consulate General at Shanghai, where he has served for the last eight years, twice acting as Senior Consul in the absence of M. Siffert, M. von Zeppelin, with his family, will leave Shanghai in August for Holland prior to taking up his duties of Minister in Rio de Janeiro,"

The funeral took place last evening of au old and highly respected member of tho Portuguese community in the Colony, who person of Gerardo Maria de Carvalho, passed away on Monday afternoon, in the Deceased, who had reached his oath year, same to the Colony from Macao when he was eleven years of age, and subsequently was employed in the Colonial Treasury and the Oriental Bank, filling positions in the Hongkong, Shanghai and several of the bank's branches. in Japan. Subse- Captain J. B. Miller, formerly connect-quently he was employed at the Chartered

Sir Charles Eliot, Principal of Hong kong University, who is visiting Shanghai; went on a trip to Ningpo last week.

Eauk, Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co. and Companies. He remained with the latter the Hongkong Fire and Canton Insurance firm for about twenty-five years, when he became blind following an operation, and After ten

Two 14-inch guns were expected at he then retired on pension.

Manila last week. They are to be installed on Carabao Island for the defence of Manila harbour.

Engineer Lieutenant F. W. James,

years of blindness the deceased underwent

covered from the disease and passed away an operation for cancer, but he never re- as stated. The late Mr. Carvalho leaveA a widow and two married daughters.

naval strength-and has endeavoured tod with the Coast and Geodetic Survey extricate himelf by disingenuous appeals in the Philippines, lost his life in the to the emotions of countries which remain Lusitania disaster. spectators of the great struggle. What would have happened had the admittedly great and powerful German Navy been in anything like a combination wher war allowed to steal away from the Kiel Cann

was declared, we can but base a conjecture on what has transpired on land where the RNR, who was serving on H.M.S. NEW STEAMER SERVICE TO German arms have propagated their Triumple when the ship was torpedoed, blood-and-iron gospel. The war all its attendant glories and horrors P. and 0. mail Kashgar.

with returned to the Colony yesterday by the has now been in progress for close upon twelve months, and Germany's sea Before Mr. Lindsell at the Magistracy power, beyond the submarining of non-restorday, the proprietor of a poultry combatant vessels in that cold-blooded stall was charged with failing to provide manner and with that primitive savagery two crates, containing chickens, with which would have done credit to those old troughs of water. He was fined $3. Mr. time corsaire which flew the skull and Shenton appeared for the defendant.

TO LET The Booth, Wad portion of the cross-bones, and the bombarding of

FIRST FLOOR,

Troneury

Apply bo

on Ground Floor, labuły in owupkitos e Eis | défenceless towns, is still confined to the German Bank,

At the Magistracy yesterday, nine For GODOWN, No. 9, Ise House

vicinity of the Kiel Canal; so far as the tuguese, five men and four worden, were actual war with Great Britain is concerned. charged with gambling in a house in Shel And away upon the horizon in the North ley Street, the game being " monte." Sea are the misty outlines of big war vessels evidence was taken, and the case was re-

-they have been there since August last-manded,

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MEET & AGEROX Co, Lap. Hongkong, lat March, 1918,

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No

BANGKOK.

There will be general satisfaction amongst all interested in the transhipment trade of Singapore, saya the Free Press, at learning that the British ladio Steam Navigation Company is about to establish Singapors and Bangkok. The Zaida is to a new periodical steamer service between be placed on the run, which is to provide a regular fortnightly service, and that steamer is announced to inaugurate this new shipping facility, as announced in an advertisement, by her departure for Bangkok on or about July 4th.

The commercial communities of Singa their appreciation of this additional and pore and Bangkok will not fail to show

welcome facility by according their active support to this new enterprise of the B. I. 8. N. Co., whose Singapere agents are Merari, Boustead & Co,