NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
HONGEONG JOCKEY CLUB,
FEMBEES are reminded of the CON
MFIRMATORY MEETING to be held TO-DAY (SATURDAY), at 12.45 PM., at the JOCKEY CLUB UFFICE, HoxAKONG CLUB
ÁNNEL
H. P: WHITE. Acting Clark of the Courne. [835 Hongkong, 4th August, 1915,
WANTED.
N EXPERIENCED ENGLISH A CHILDREN'S NURSE,
Mrs. DODWELL, Apply
108, The Penk.
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Hongkong, 7th August, 1916.
WANTED.
LADY returning to England in Septem- bar dally the services of someone se Children's Nurse during the voyage in return for a passage (first class if necessary),
Apply t
Bor No. 7, Caro of "Daily Press Office,
[837 Hongkong, 7th August, 1815.
WANTED.
TENOGRAPHER. YOUNG LADY
(English), desires position, fairly ox perienced, moderate salary to commence with-
"E Care of "Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 7th August, 1915.
TO HIRE OR PURCHASE.
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YANTED, TWO LARGE STEAM
WMAUNUHES with extensivo passenger
accommodation.
Monthly charter preferable. Negotiate with-
B0;" Care of "Daily Pross" Office.
Hongkong, 7th August, 1915.
WARNING.
· LE PETIT CHAT” SAVON.
EXTRA FIN
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("CAT" MARK BRAND OF PERVOMED SOAP).
ESSRS. C. FERRIER & Co., the
MProprietors and Manufacturers of this
well known Perfamed Soap, havo sacortaluod to that Soap made by other Manufacturers being placed on the market under a mark which is a gross imitation of the registered "La PETIT CHAT mark belonging to Messis, C. FERRIER & Co. Such manufacturers ars warned that Messrs. O. FERRIER & Co. will
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PEBSS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 1TB, 1915.
·HONGKONG JOOKEY OLUB.
"NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY
MEETING.
NOTICE I HEREBY GIVEY AN EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
MEETING of the Members of the above Club will be held at the Ofoes of the HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB, sitaste on the Ground Floor of the HONGKONG CLUB ANNEKE, Chater Bond, Hongkong, TO-DAY (SATURDAY), the 7th day of August, 1915, at 12-45 of the clock in the afternoon when the subjoined Resolution which was passed at the Eximordinary General Meeting of the Members of the above Club held on the 20th day of July, 1915, will be submitted for confirmation ⚫ Special Renolation:
"That the Rules and Regulations of the "HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB be altered in the
manner following —
What the following Clause be inserted after Clause 33, viE, *--*
"334-Any Member who is adjudicated a "Bankrupt, or who compounds with his "arediters under the provisions of any Act
relating to Bankruptcy, or whose name. "i officially published ne an outlaw " or who le the subjent of a nation between *which nad Grost Beltain a state of war " exists, or who shall be imprisoned for a “sriminal offense or thall be dismissed #from the Public Service with disgrios, shill, ipso facts, come to be a Member "of the Club, and shall forfeit all right to "the use of, or claim upon, any property #in the Club; but it shall be lawful for the Brewards, on the written application of
AUCTIONS
"PUBLIC AUCTION.
Pthe letting by Public Auction Sale
DARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of
INTIMATION
APPOINTMENT.
to be held on MONDAY, the 9th day af WATSON'S
August, 1915, et3 F., at the Offices of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by. Order of Hrs EXCELLENT THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Conduit Road, in the Colony of Hongkong, for 7 years, with the option of renewal at a turm of
CROWN RENT be fixed by the Surveyor of HIS MAJESTY the Kino, For one further term of 75 year,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Gorduit Road
Registry Na
Locality.
Boundary
[Approximaza).
test tret
As per
fres
Contesta
Antrual Pant
Upset Price
naleplan. 28,037 101,200
about)!
Hongkong, 2nd August, 1915.
f820
uch Member, after enquiry, to restore IN THE MATTER OF THE ALIEN
***his name to the books of the Clab and
If the Member so re-admitted shall not be *** called upon to pay any Entrance Fea."
By Order,
H. P. WHITE, Acting Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 21st July, 1915.
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HONGKONG GYMKHANA OLUB,
ENEMIES (WINDING UP)
OEDINANCE, 1014,-
JUD
IN THE MATTER OF BEHN MEYER & COMPANY, LIMITED, AN ENEMY COMPANY WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE SAID ORDINANCE
NOTICE
OF OP
SALE
TAR THIRD GYMKHANA MEETING | FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD LANDS
Tof the man wil be held at HAPPY
VALLEY TO-DAY (SATURDAY), the 7th August, 1914, commencing at 4 P.M.
The Charge of Admission will be 51 for others than Members of the HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB or GYMKHANA CLUB
Boldiers and Sailors La nuiform Half-Price. The Committee Invite the Ladies of Hongkong to be present.
Hongkong, 4th August, 1915.
1827
KOWLOON-CANTON BAILWAY.
(BRITISH SECTION),
not hesitate to take all stops open to them to CAPT TOM D. GUNN'S AVIATION stop such fradal at competition.
And merchants and shopkosporn are warned that stops will be taken without notice against Any persons found solling or in the possession of soap bearing a mark which is an imitation of og mark of Messiro, G. Fanata
Co. The sole representative of Messrs. C. FERRIER & Co. in Hongkong is Mr. E. Nazw, of the fem of L NEORE, 93, Rue de la Repablique, Marseilles.
1940
REGULAR STEAMSHIP SERVICE
PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG, For NEW YORK, VIA PANAMA CANAL. AS. "SHIMOSA.”
on or about 51af August. For Freight and further information, apply
DODWELL & Co., Ltd., Agente.
#F41 Angkor, 7th August, 1415
NOTICE.
:
WE HAVE authored MR. DUDLEY VAUGHAN STEAVENSON to Blige our Fiem name sa a Partner from-the- Firus Any of August, 1915,
DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON &
HARSTON.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1915.
MEETING.
SHATIN-AUGUST 7TH AND STE.
PECIAL TRAINS will leave KowLOOK 12.36, 1.00, 1.00, 200. 1.40 and 2.204.M. and will not down passengers close to the Grand Stand.
ALTERATIONS TO TIME-TARLE. On August 7th and 8th, the Train leaviar KOWLOON st 5.15 and the Train bearing SHUM CHUN 1 5,20 will be Cancelled,
The EXPRESS TRAIN loving KOWLOON 414 P.M. will set down pissengers at TAIFO, FANLING OF SHRUNG SHUI on Noties being given to the guard,
Trains loving Kowlook at 11.25 and 212 and the Train feaving SEUN CKCN at 3.00 will not stop at SHATIN.
The Train Timed to leave SHUM CAUN at 3,10 wad serive at Kownor at 4.14 will depart at 3.00 and arrive at 3.56.
By Order,
B. P. WINSLOW,
Manager Kowloon, 5th August, 1915
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AND HOUSES. SITUATE AT
Collyer Qay. De Bonza Street, Prines Street, Bobertson Quay, Kanisah Harican Road, Mohamed Saltan Rond and Grange Road, Singapore,
TO BE SOLD
BY
PRIVATE TENDER.
The 31st August, 1915, has been fixed as the last day for the acceptance of tenders.
Copies of the Partientars and Conditions of Sale and form of Tender can be obtained on axíð after the 25th June, from the Liquidator st No. 4, Collyer Quay, Singapore, or from the Undersigned.
SISSON & DELAY,
188, CHANGE ÅLLET, Singapore, Solicitors for the Liquidator. Singapore, 1st July, 1915.
NOTIOR.
B,
E
QUALITY
OLD BROWN
LIQUEUR
BRANDY
TRY IT AND BE YOUR
OWN JUDGE.
IT HAS
ALREADY DONE TIME
YEARS" IN WOOD:
[A.
NY EUROPEAN, Non-Asistio or Indian
A desiring to leave the Colony should apply
Widur for permission to do so so the hours before the intended Lour of departure, Captain SUPENTANDENT OF POLICE, at least Kivlag name, nationality, age, sex, height and occupation of the applicant, and stating The name of the steamer or other vessel or the hour
of the train by which the applicant wishum to their passes at the CENTRAL POLICE STATION learn. Applicants should apply in person for
between the hours of 8 AK, 10.1 PL and 2 PM to 4 PM. daily.
Hongkong, 10th July, 1918,
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GIVE YOUR RAZOR A
THE HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL SAVE NEW LEASE OF LIFE.
SOCIETY.
NOTICE.
COMMITTEE MEETING will be
YOUR BLADES
A bedule 75 Cie.
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8% NANKING MILITARY BONDS.
PAYMENT OF SEVENTH COUPON.
No
ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to the Pelio that the SEVENTH COUPON of the 8% NANKING MILITARY BONDS recognised and registered by this Ministry as walld will be paid on the 2ad of August, 1915, by the BANK or CHINA, Peking, and its Branches at Shanghai, Foochow and Bankow, and by other specially designated Agenales.
THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE (827
FOR IMMEDIATE SALE.
per
for next your't Show.
All Bambers who wish to make any suggestions regarding the schedule or the Dosse, Show are requested to send them to the Hon. Secretary on or before MONDAY, the 9th August.
A. NICOL,
Quarry Bay, Hon. Secretary. [833
Hongkong, 6th August, 1915,
ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB,
NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING.
ROAN Pony Ideal Dahls, winner and placed NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
IV twicelnat mosting, sound, very good pacs; | MEETING of the Members of the above Club -ehould win a 2800.
Apply-
La-Cox WYNDHAM-QUIN. Hongkozy, 10th July, 1916.
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WANTED.
will be held at the Club Hozes, Happy Valley, on FRIDAY, the 13th day of August, 1916, at 5.30 P.M., when the cubjaned Resolution, which was passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Member of the above Club held 20th day of July, 1915, will be submitted on the is a Special Besolution tur
That the Articles of Association of the AROUND JOURNALIST BO ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB be
THOROUGHLY COMPETENT ALL-
for an old-wtablished Mornine Paper in Southsitered in the manner following: Chins. Must have knowledge of affairs in the Far East, be of sober habits, possess good -credentials and be quite capable of acting as Editor. Applicants are requested to send full particulars, stating Salary required, to
That the following words be inserted in Article 42 after the word "Creditors":
Box No. 4, Cars of "Daily Press” Offos, [826
UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG,
TUTOR IN ENGLISH AND HISTORY AND READER IN ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY.
HE «bera Post will be VACANT from the
"er be the subirot of a cation between "which and Great Britain a state of war "existe."
By Order,
T. W. HILL Aoting Honorary bestetury, Hongkong, 30th July, 1915.
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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
Remember we do all kinds of
grinding and adge making. We skarpen Clippers, Shears, Scissors, -Pocket Knives, Surgical Instrų
ments, sta.
WE SHARPEN EVERYTHING CAMPBELL, MOORS &
Co Hongkong, 22nd July, 1915,
DRINK
ALLSOPP'S
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BRITISH PILSENER
BEER.
SOLE AGENTS:
-
S. WATSON & CO., LTD.,
HONGKONG AND CHINA.
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DEATH.
GRACA Ozoo--At Boukeur," sa, Peel Street, on 6th August, FRANCISCO De GRACA OZORIO, aged 24,
The funeral will pass the Monument at
$843 6p.m. to day.
HONGKONG OPTION: 16a, Dis Vœux Roan C. LONDON OPPION: 181, FLEET Sragaz, E,O.
The Daily Press.
HONTONG, August 7TH, 1915.
PRESIDENT OR EMPEROR?-
Clans and Bennermen." At tho. timo AT THE MAGISTRACY. this forecast was published wo expressed A MISUNDERSTANDING AND ITS the viow that the Chinese people. would
SEQUEL not_be_likely to accept the restoration of
the Manchus with equimity, and as for At the Magistracy yesterday, byfore & restoration of the MINGS, which might Mr. A. P. Lindsell, Ho Hing Log, of Des be so accepted. Mr. BLAND himself in Vœux Road Central, was charged by Dr. collaboration with his literary friend, Joseph Glaister with assault. It appear Mr. BACKHOUSE, in "Anuals and ed that Mrs. Glaister took a cost to the Memoirs of the Court of Pekin” has defendant for certain alterations, und shown that though the battle-cry of the later on the complainant called in for the Taiping rebel was "Restore the Mings," cont. The defendant did not know him, it is unlikely that any member of that and asked him to sign a book stating that house will ever be discovered. The view he had received the coat.
Defendant's
we
have hitherto bold is that the manner was somewhat truculent, and coin. question of a restoration of the monarchy plainant refused to comply with the ia not likely to come up for decision in defendant's request. Going behind the the lifetime of YUAN SHIH KA. Ho counter, he secured possession of the costs is satisfied with the power, and is not and the defendant then prevested, him
from leaving the shop. likely to challenge an unheaval by pro-
The Magistrate elaiming himself Emperor of China, But told the complainant that by going behind politiand conditions so far from stable the defendant's counter he had committed. yet to China, and at the present juncture of affairs he would be a bold man who
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said with confidence that there is foundation whatever for the scurrent Tumours. They doubtless, arise but of the deliberations of the Committee which
in
trespass. He must say, however, that the defendant's conduct was reprehen
sible.
The case was dismissed.
USE OF THE TITLE DR." A Chinese medical practitioner, nganed
ese Medical Practitioner " substituted
is engaged in drafting a new Constitution Wong Him, of 32A, Chine Road, was pro for China. According to a published secuted for using the title of "Dostor,” interview which at American journalist implying that he had medical qualifica
Japan recently laid with Dr. GooDNow, tions. Mr. Leo D'Almada, who appeared one of the foreign Advisers of the for the defence, said the Crown Solicitor Chinese Government, the Japanese Con- would prosecute, and he asked for a day stitution is being largely taken as the to be fixed. Defendant, on the advice of model of the new Constitution of China. Counsel, bad the word "Dr." obliterated "The power of the executive will be from his nameplate and the words "Chin- "vested in the President who will cʊMi». bine the functions of the Japanese Emperor, as far as that is possible, with those of the Japanese Premior."' This in itself, perhaps, sufficiently anggeste the origin of the presont. When, in October, 1913, he was elected President of the Republic for the casuing ten years Yas began his address with 'a confession of his political faith in which he proclaimal his devotion to the old. "I have traditions of his country. aimed," he said, "at introducing gradu: ally such forms ne would make for public enlightenment; at the same time, I have preferred conservative to extreme methods for the reasons that the lats of
rumours.
the State and people must not be staked
COMPANY REPORT. UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LTD,
The report of the Company states ----- The general managers have the pleasure to lay before the shareholders the accom-
Fanying statement of accounts for the year ended 31 May, 1915.
ACCOUNTS.
The balance at the credit of proft and loss account, including $1,429.87 brought forward from last year, is $13,800.23. which it is proposed to appropriate as To pay a dividend of 15 per
follows:
cent, un ordinary shares. $5,000,00 To pay a farther dividend of
To
per cent, on ordinary shares 2,070.00 pay $20.70 per share on 100
founders' shares... 2,970,00
To carry forward to new screant 1,92093
$18,800.0
·AUDITORS..
on a single hazard of the dice, and that immemorial traditions and precepts must not be lightly swept into oblivion" And so in accordance with this profession of faith we have seen a gradual reversion to the old order of things in many directions. Not the least notable of his acts has been the revival of the great audited by Mr., C. Bernard Brown, annual ceremony of the worship of A.C.A., in the absence of Mr. F. Mait Heaven at the Capital with the President land; the latter, being eligible, offera him- fulfilling the role of the Sun of Heaven" self for re-election.
-DODWELL & Co., LTD.
General Managers. Hongkong, August 3rd, 1915.
BALANCE. WHEKt at 31st stay, 1915. Liabilities.
and we have had the learned men of the land explaining how well this secorded
Been, too, with Republican principles. Wo have revival of Confucianism throughout China, and, in short, general return in the whole public life of China to the conditions prevail ing in the days immediately preceding the Revolution. But we fancy this tendency will stop short of the proclamation of President YUAN as Emperor of China.
The accounts now presented have besi
Cupita] 9,000 ordinary shares of $10, of which 84 per share paid
100 founders' shares of
............................. £39,600.00
$10 fully paid 1,000.00
Reserve fund Unclaimed dividends..... Sundry creditors .........
· Reserve for bad and doubtful-
debts
Roofing contingoney account................
A mail for Europe vid Siberia closes Profit and loss account balance to-day at 5 pim.
o'clock.
Ir is interesting to learn from our Peking orrespondent that the recent rampura of an impending change in the The Third Gymkhana takes place to form of Government now take the more day at Happy Valley, commencing at 4 definite form of anggesting that YUAN SHIE KAI will become Emperor of China within the next six months. The idea is The Bishop of Victoria will preach by no meaing new.
From the day of to-morrow (Sunday) evening at the Peak YUAN's election as President of the Church at 6.30. Republic to has been credited in many quarters with an intention to restore the
We learn that a small portion of the
monarchial system in China, though he jewellery stolen from the residence of Dr. himself has on more than one occasion and Mrs. Lindsay Woods at Kowlon has
Mr. publicly repudiated the idea,
been recovered.
Assots Launch Gladiator. Furniture and Fittings
As per last account ...8500.00 Since expended
....493.67
$999.62
Less writon off. 493.62
Value of material on hand ...... Unexpired portion of insurance
policies
Sundry debtors.
Cash in current account and on fixed deposit with bankers......
J. O. P. BLAND in en article in one of It is proposed by some well-to-do- the Revious about twelve months ago Chinese to establish an industrial factory Cash in hand -wrote: #From YUAN SHI KA's pre-at Wcosung in order to give employment scut dictatorship to complete restoration to the poor people of China. Tho
40.600.00
46,000.00
2.026.90
14.754.56
1,000.00
3,500.00
13,800.23
$121,682.0
1,000,00
600.00 81,625.45
230.42 27,631.06
30,505.42
188.84
$121,089.09
200.00
To depreciation for year ended
31st May, 1916............
493.62
54.02
1,000,00
13,800.29
$15,547.87
1,429.97 1,271.01
12,845.90
$15,547.87
of the old order can only be a matter of capital of the factory is temporarily fixed To auditor's fee..... time and opportunity. All recent events at $100,000, but may be increased to tend to justify the belief that the $1,000,000 in the future if the factory To bad debts written off- change will be gradually and peacefully works successfully. What is to be manu- To roofing contingency account accomplished, by steps
conforming factured, is not stated in the announce To Balonce tactfully to national sentiment and prement. erdent and by adherence to the policy
ERMƏ
Lo
DODWELL & Co., Imp.
General Managera.
which YUN Baix KAI publicly pro Sir Everard Fraser, H. M. Consul By balanco from last account claimed in 1911; that is to my, by General at Shanghai, in a letter to the By interest retention of the existing Manchu dynasty Press alludes to a report that the Yang. By profit on trading with greatly restricted authority." It tze Valley ports from Chungking to
being invited may be, Mr. BLAND went on to say, that Chinkiang
from the stepping stons of an absolute unite in providing the cost of an dictatorship, supported by public opin aeroplane, about £1,500, and lays:--
I report that I have audited the above. balance sheet with the books and vouchers persuaded to follow the example of the Read has for some time been receiving balance sheet is properly drawn up
of the Company and in my opinion such founder of the Misa dynasty and abscriptions for a similar purpose; and as to exhibit a true and correct view of the establish in his own person nowho tells me that, including a sum of state of the Company's affairs at the 31st Imperial line, but all the weight of 88,525.26 handed over out of the British May, 1915, eccording to the best of my
CALDBECK,
MACGREGOR&C, || ion, YUAN SHIH KA mey eventually be Here, as we all know, Mr. H. II.
16th September, 1915. Salary £100 per REGISTER of SHARES of the WINE I&ESPIRIT MERCHANTE. | clássical tradition and his own proclaimed share of the proceeds of the Garden Fête information and the explanations given,
annum payable in demand drafts on London, Bad Quarter.
A Univesity degree and teaching experience Fare essential
Fall particulare may be obtained from the Registra, to whom applications, festimonials, alo, aknuld be forwarded not later than the 3112 Augus
Howghong, 2nd August, 1915.
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Corporation will be CLOSED from MONDAY,
the 2nd August, të SATURDAY, ths: 143 August, 1915 (both days Inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors.
H. J. STABB,
Chist Manager. Hongkong, 27th July, 1915,
́15 Qumen's Road Central,
(600
convictions would appear to point rather he has now in hand the equivalent of and as shown by the books of the Com- The stocks have been certified as ta 1 venture to suggest to pay. éomé-2700. to, the probability of a Regency, accom Britous in Shanghai and their friends quantity and value by the superinten.I-
I have obtained all the information. panied by the restoration of the Emperor that it would be a worthy incident of our ente
celebration of the end of a full year of and explanations I have required. HSUN TUNG under conditions greatly war to compete the provision of the cost
C. BERNARD BROWN, A,C.A:
Auditor. limiting the prerogatives of the Imperial of the Shanghai aeroplane by August 4
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