THE
ON SALE
DIRECTORY AND CHRONICLE
1915.
FOR CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO- CHINA, BIAM, STRZITH SETTLE- MENTS, MALAY STATES, NETHERLANDS INDIA, PHILIP. PINES, BORNEO, ETO."
FIFTY-THIRD ANNUAL ISSUE.
THE DIRECTORY covers the whole of the ports and cities of the Far East, from Netherlands India to Biberia, in which, Europeans reside.
Not only is the Directory as full and omplete in each case as it can be made, but, theh Colony, Port or Settlement is prefaced Jy a DESCRIPTION, "carefully revised each Mar, most of which will serve as accurate AUIDED FOR THE TOURIST, giring-every detall In connection with the places, their History, Topography, Etc., Etc.
The Information in these fescriptions, consisting of a hundred interesting articles, packed with facts concisely not out: and containing statistics of the TRADE of each Country and Port, would along suffice to fill
large volume.
Royal Octavo Complete with Fifteen Maps, and Plans, pp. nearly 2,000, $10.00. Directory only, pp. 1,400, $6.00.
The Directories and Descriptions are of ' CHINA.
Paking.
fleutsin.
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Soochow. Canton. Chinking. Whampoa.
Paitsiho. Nanking.
Chinwangtao. Wubu.
Maku.
Antung.
Manchurian
Kowloon. Lappa.
Kowkiang. Samshul,
Hankow.
Yochow.
Trade C'tres. Shansi.
Newcbwang.
Dairen.
Kongmoon. Naoning.
Wachowfu. Kwangchanwan. Chungking. Pakboi.
Icbang.
Port Arthur.Hangchow Hoihow.
Chefon.
Weihaiwoi.
Tricanfu.
Mukdez.
Shanghai.
Swatow.
Ningpo.
Lungehow.
Winchor: Mengtre.
Santu.. Hokow
Foochow
Amoy.
Szemao.
Tengyueh.
JAPAN AND FORMOJA,
Kobe.
Shimonoseki Tamsui.
Ceather Falmer &
&&
The Quem flerchant of the East
NAPIER JOHNSTONE'S
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UNVARIED FOR OVER 150 YEARS.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 24TH, 1015.
THE SAME TO-DAY AS INS
1745. BEWARE OF
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SOLE AGENTS IN HONGKONG
LANE CRAWFORD & CO:
and from ALL. Wine MerchaKTI,
HANUS AND ARMS ITCHED AND BURNED
Red and inflamed. Could Hardly Do.
Work. Never Free From Cuts and Cracks. Gave Up Hope. Cuticura Soap and Ointment Healed.
2.
Wendeld Cottagos, flight St.; Aries-
hory. Burks.. Eng.-"It was about four Fears ago that my arms from the elbows downward bestan to he red and infiumed and thus began to itch. They got so bad that I scratched unid they Elol and then they seemed to start a mail fester. They secryot so gradually unt worse and my bands and
The backs of arms were bandaged up.
my hands were nothing but deep raw cuts and seen a ver I moved them. bled as soon pa hardly do my work. 1 gave up all hope of ever being cured as my hands and arms were never free from exts and cracks.
I could
"My husband read of edrós by the Cati- curo Remedies and advised me to try them
Cultura Soap I sent for a free sample of and Ointment. They seemed to cool my tanda and arms from the first, I washed them in the Cutiestra Soap and warm water and then put on the Ointment after drying them. They did so inuch good that I bought more and now my hands are wi soft as ever, free from culs and ftching burning ping which for four years was never in from." (lined) -Mrs. D. Matthews, Jan. 23, 1914. Why worry it your fate! Cauteura Pop stamps and an occasional use of Chuticura Ointment will clear the scalp' of chandruff, allay itching and Irrliation, and promote hate-growing conditions.
Ko
Tokyo..
Osaka.
Yokohama, Moji
Trong.
Keelung, -Taipanla Nagasaki. Takow. Hakodate Anping.
Vladivostock.
EASTERN S13ystra.
Nicolajevsk
CHOLIN.
Beoul.
Wonsab
Cheniulpo,
Fusan.
Mokpo. Chinnampo.
Kunssa.
Pingg. Songchin,
Hongkong and 178 DEPENDENCIES, Mac10,
Banoi.
FRENOX INDO-CHINA.
Апиат.
Haiphong.
Hué.
Meakin Provinces. Quinhon.
Kanils.
Perak.
Tourane. Saigon. Cambodge.
PHILIPFINDO,
Iloilo.
Cebu.
BORNEO.
Sarawak.
Brunei.
Labuan. British North Borneo, BANGLOX.
MALAY STATIU.
Botangor. Pahang-
Kedah. Negri Sembilan. Johore. Kelantan.
Trengganu. Perlis. Singapore, Penang, Malacca, Prov. Wellesley,
Batuvia,
Buitenzorg.
British.
STEAITO SETTLEMENTS,
NETGIRLANDE INDIA.
Samarang. Padang.
Sourabaya. Macassar.
East Coast of Sumatra.
NAVAL SQUADRONS.
Japanese, United States, French.
Biamese. Italian. OFFICERS OF COAST AND RIVER STEAMERS, The Book is printed from New Type specially reserved for the purpose, and uniformity in every arrangement greatly facilitates reference
Besides the usual Alphabetical List of Firms the Directory gives the CLASSIFIED LISTS of TRADES and PROFESSIONS at the larger Commercial Centres.
The
ALPHABETICAL LIST of RESIDENTS of the last half century in the Far East
ontains the names of over
20,000 FOREIGNERS; arranged, with the Initials as well as the Surnames, in strictly Alphabetical Order, so that our name can be found instantly.
THE MAPS AND PLANS.
of the principal ports in the Far East have bean cugraved by one of the most eminent Firms in Great Britain and are anually sorrected and brought up to date.
the various
The CHRONICLE covers the notable events together with the Texts of all the most important Treaties conciled with
the Countries of Eastern Asia Customs Tariffa, Trade Regulations, Cham bers of Commerce, Scales of Commissions. Consular and Court Fees, Hongkong Stamp Daties, Postal Guide, Signal Codes, Chinese Festivals, Tables of Money, Weights and Measures and other Commercial Information. The CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY, though condensed in every possible manner. contains every year more pages.
It was years ago universally pronounced ta be the cheapest work of the kind anywhere. published, and although very much enlarged and improved in every way, the price in silver is now below the equivalent of £158, na which it was originally published.
WEATHER REPORT.
On the 29rá st 11.55 am.The observations from Japanese stations are again lacking.
the east coast of China.
WAR NEWS.
AUSTRIA'S ELDERLY WARRIORS." The stupendous drain of the war on the manhood of Austria is revealed by an official Pressure has increased moderately over Forss, and decreased sleewhere, especially on proclamation in the Vienna papers of July 18th, calling to the colours all males between 43 and 50. The order extends to trained The delayed returns from the Loochoo Islands yesterday show that the position of the and untrained men alike, only those who are totally disqualified for service by the typhoon given was in error. Yesterday at 6 am, it was situated to the east of Formuss.bsence of one or more fimbs or by some This morning its position is approximately gross physical deformity being exempted. Lat 27 deg. N. and Long. 122 deg. E.; moving Eurolinen: takes place between July 29th
and September 30th, Some concession made to these elderly warriors by releasing them from menial work about the barracks and camps, and by permitting them, when- ever practicable, to reside at home until their regiment receives marching orders,
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A singular feature of the war is the oxtra-DECISION IN ENGLISH COUNTS. ordinary bitterness displayed by naval writers in the German Fross, their language A suit of considerable interest to bankers being invariably more violent than that of other writers. This fact is due, no doubt, to was recently board in London. In this case
in real propor the extreme mortification they feet in the the House Fre miserable showing so far made by the German (Limited), des Company of Loudou navy, which has accomplished none of the lusinghall Street, C., and things it was intended to do. Their disap-Alexander Baylis and Mr. Frederic
ointment thus finds an outlet in abuse of Keeling, trustees of a certain trust fund Great Britain. A particularly fiery article known as the Pingloy Trust," claimed from y Vice-Adinical Kirchhoff appears in the the defendant bank 500 for the wrongful Hamburger Fremdenblatt. To cover up the conversion of a cheque which the hunk had failure of his own service in vents his spleen collected for one of their customers who had on the British Navy in the following terms: paid it into his account in fraud of the
The magnificence and decency of British plaimills
Mr. Disturnal, in opening the Cite, naval warfare have been especially utiphasised by two features of its strategy and tactics-- said that the action was brought for the first, the permanent and systematic preserva conversion of a cheque drawn by the tion of the Dreadnougat feet; and, second, plaintiffs in favour of F. S. Hanson aml the arming of every merchantman several others or beaver and russe "Aje Payee, months ago with guns and Maxims to combat | The plaintiffs for the purpose of their busi- submarines. This was done with the inten-ness had mortgaged certain property to the The Matin publishes a translation of un
tion of saving their lattle teet till the last trustees of the will of a Mr. Bingley. Tho arany order found among the papers of a German heutenant, in which the Empereret, in uneley, presumnabis, m make a trustees in 1906 were Mr. Hanson and Mr. better impression, and meanwhile the mer Baylis and Mr. Durlacher, who were plaintiffs Francis Joseph says bee
chantmen have to protect themselves by in this action. In 1012 Mr. Baylis and Mr. paying the part of frane-tireurs. The many Durlacher were the remaining trustees.. minor naval engagements which have recently March, 1982, a man Norman, who was taken place clearly reveal one fan, mely, the solicitor for the trustees, wrote to the that the whole of the British fishing steaners plaintiff company and told thout that he was are no longer what
But in
trustees aortgage owing to depreciation. The plaintiff
DISGRACED REGIMENT.
„TO BE STRECK OFF" 108 ALL, ETERNITY,"
Overwhelmed with grief: Eoriler that the 28th Imperial an! Royal Infantry Regiment shall be excluded from m ariny for cowardice and bigh treason in Free of the enemy, and shall be struck
off for all ornity from the Tist of employed not near; they are instructed to call in the misant of the work, and in the destruction of submas & This was done fraudulently, as no such.
"A@Titan TERUNTIES.
Those of the officers und men of the regimen, who remalh will have to expiate This grievous fault with their blood." The regimen in questions is one of the Behemian regiments.
SHIPPING AND CONQUERED
TERRITORY.
PLANS FOR SÓLTH-WEST AFRICA. -
The Times understands that the Calos. Castle Steamship Company is already con- sidering the question of arranging for one of its vessels to call at the ports of the conquered Cermah territory in South-West Africa: such an arrangement would be the form of an experiment, and its continu- on the measure of sup- -ance would depesi
port that is forthcoming. The Ellerman and Bucknall Company is also considering the possibility of establishing communica tion with the ports.
Thiey are therefore to be regarded without instructions had been given exception as freebooters of the sen, and our company entered into negotiations with submarines in future will no longer trouble Norman, and ultimately
from tho
to establish the character of these herundone 4Stre, of the my anger to repay fishing vessel, it will shoot at and sink trusters. then on sight. Against such treacherous On October 18th, 1912, the plaintiff com- methods that is an unconditional law of pang sent the cheque for sad to Norman. Thuit cheque was credited to Norman's account self-defenise.
The brutality of British naval methods with the defendants at their St. Mary Axe becomes ever worse. The noble Britous branch on October 17th. After that date the observe that the war is rapidly breaming a plaintiff company paid interest on £2,500 matter of life and death to them, and that only, het Norman continued to pay the trus- things are already serious. Both by land tees in full matil the beginning of 1914. The and sen they are displaying a haseness lefendants did not daim to be bout side hol- which defies all the laws and rules of, ders of the cheque but merely agents for decency, and which could only be achieved collection, and the case against them at com- by such gentlemanly sportsmen, who think mon law was clear, but the question was everything is permissible against the other whether they were protected by section 83 of inferior nations. Our Chancellor has spoken the Bills of Exchange Act. It was for the the quiet word: "Encircled by foes, we shall defendants to show that they hard collected defeat them all," and our Kaiser and War the cheque for a customer in good faith and Lord has repeatedly declare that we shall without negligence. It was clear that Nor- hold out to the last. That is genuine man was not the payee," and if the bankers Germany had taken note of that marking on the. Realpolitik exert your power, fights for the freedom of the sea, fed our cheque the loss would not have arisen. When in peace the Germans were in pos. Government orgau, and has often repented session, the British steamship lines wers these words in the most gratifying manner not allowed to call at the ports of Swakoptowards the faint-hearted pacificists. There fore, down with the ships and bous of our mund and Lüderitz Bay, although no dif ficulties were placed in the way of the Gerworst enemy, whether they be warships, any kind of merchant stunners, or harmless man lines calling at the British ports on fishing vessels! The bed of the sen is roomy the African quast, Much has been done enough for them all. to make Swakopmund a good port, and it ix anticipated that in fature direct rail way communication will be established with Rhodesia.
MR. ROOSEVELT ON PEACE AT ANY
---PRICE
The Times New York's correspondent, cabling on July 20th, said:
Mr. Roosevelt has made a stirring appeal to the nation to disenrd à peac-at-any-
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Articles such as the foregoing are the best possible tribute to the work of the British Navy.
BRITISH BILLIARD
CHAMPIONSHIP.
REMARKABLE SCORING BY INMAN.
Mr. Leslie Scott, for the defenits, sub- witted that the cheque was a bearer cheque, and that, if the words Aje payee" had any bansor, effect at all as regards the collecting the defendants had collected for the a/c of the payer-far-s-section 3 of the Act was concerned, it could not he said that a collecting banker who received a cheque fron A customer mule out to a named personN" OF bearer," was guilty of negligence in assuming that the person who presented it was not only the bearer, but the person entitled to be payee.
No evidence was called on behalf of the defendants.
Me Disturuni.replied...
JUDGMENT.
Mr. Justice Rowlatt, in giving judgment, reviewed the admitted facts of the case, and said that prima facie-they-showed a conver Despite four breaks of over 300 each Sion by the defendants. The real and only (writes a London correspondent ruler date defenen of the defendants was under section Acs, which would th July), George Gray find for a second 92 of the Bills of Exchange,
had they time to beat the British billiard champion, except them from Melbourne Inman, in a match of 18,000 up; collected the cheque for a customer bona fide The margin against him was the substantial and without negligence. Mr. Scott had argued one of 568, but practically the whole of this that the cheque was made out to Hanson advantage was gained during the last session, and others or bearer, and that Norman was the which began with the scores almost level. bearer, and that defendants in collecting it for
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price policy. He derides the arbitration treaties negotiated by Mr. Bryau, and argues that the policy of terrerisin pursued by Germany, while it has not achieved its object in Great Britain, France, Belgium, Russia, Italy, or Serbia, appears to have Beu completely sucessful in cowing men of soft nature in America. He proceeds: With the last 800 old points to obtain the his account were collecting it for the payer.
I do not believe that it would have any young Australian had just as good a chance That was a effect in cowing the bulk of our people if what has they could be waked up to happened, but it has had a very great effect in ewing that noisy section of our people which has talked loudest about peace at any pric
.. The success of the 3 EXSUNIY38, Founted to 92-cegrets Fair-German policy-of-blond and iron largely depends upon their possible rivals and opponents adopting a policy of milk and water, There is no meaner moral attitude than that of a timid and selfish neutrality between right and wrong.
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And a meaner and more contemptible action than that of the Germans in sinking the Lusitania, in Mr. Roosevelt's opinion, with instant "our failure to decision thereon."
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INLY CO of winning as Inman, but during most of the did not mean the owner of a cheque at the hour's play, which served to bring the match time it was prescrierl, but the name written F to an end, he had to sit and watch his across the face of the cheque-in this case opponent running away from him to victory S. Hansor and others. No evidenca had bee
That is one of tin: worst experiences called by the defendunts, and they contended. billiard player can sufler. For a fortnight that they had not been guilty of negligence Gray but been playing with splendid courage in allowing this cheque to be collected for it -and-against-one of the most formidable gentleman whom they knew to be a solicitor to be credited to his own account. The de- match-winners the game has known, and now with the end near and the honours within fendants offered nosort of excuse for so doing, his reach he was compelled to look on, utterly and if he (his lordship) were to say that they helpless to counteract the all-conquering were entitled to do so without any explana efort of his opponent. It is at such times as tion, he would be practically saying that a these that there seems something wrong bank could not be negligent in respect of a with billiards. Patience is of no avail. When cheque of that kind.
His lordship then gave judgment for the the final session began Inman wes in play
Stay of with a small break of nine, and before he plaintiffs for £800 and interest. broke down he had scored b6l, his highest execution was granted. score of the match. Then after a fruitless inn-
WOMAN'S APPEAL FOR RECRUITS.ings he ran to his points with 166 unfinished. Meanwhile Gray had had two turns at the table with scarcely the possibility of making A REAL FLESH BUILDER FOR a good break. It was a truly brilliant finish on the part of the champion. Inman's big bronk was an extraordinary effort. He used he was never
INSPIRING SCENE AT OPERA HOUSE,
An appeal that brought tears to the eyes
of women and sent a thrill through the every pocket almost in turn, yestment of
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in any difficulty, so fine was his strength and his control over all three balls. He broke down through a trifle of bad luck.
THIN PEOPLE.
A NEW DISCOVERY.
Thin men and women--that big, hearty,
What
heart of every man in the audience was, made by Miss Olga Nethhersole at the re cruiting concert at the London Opera
In making a cannon he aimed to coax the filling digner you ate last night. Mius Nothersole, who adds to a handsome red over a top pocket in readiness for the became of all the fat-producing nourish- next stroke, but when it seemed to be coming ment it contained! You haven't gained presence a voice of rare charm and beauty.
to rest on the edge it toppled down. With in weight one ounce. That food passed recited two or three stories of German atra. cities with which we are familiar-of the the red spotted the result was that instead of from your body ke unburned coal through an open grate. The material was there, shooting of unarmed me and the vistation being left with an easy stroke he haul to but your food doesn't work and stick, 4 most awkward screw cannon and failed.
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In this match, as well as in his first match and the plain truth is you hardly get Weat of young women. NW
I tell them," she said, "in order to
against Inman, Gray was criticised for what enough nourishment from your meals to bring home to the men who are holding back were thought to be wrong tactics, but whilst pay for the cost of cooking. This is true. Your the privilege that is theirs in this country he certainly did not "use" the red ball to of thin folks the world over.
your functions of af freedom to defend their mothers and the extent of a year ago it should be re-nutritivo sisters and sweethearts, the old people, an membered that he is now playing with ivory assimilation, are sadly out of gear. and the little brothers and sisters, from such balls, and that they will not "do" the same need reconstruction.
Cut out the foolish foods and funny composition. The change attacks as those of which I have spoken." as those made of
And then, standing before the curtain, a has created many big difficulticy for the sawdust diets. Omit the fresh cream rub
Cut out everything but the meals dignified and beautiful figure, with arms Australian, and a year's practice has not ons. outstretched, she made the appeal whost enabled him to overcome them. When he you are eating now and eat with overy.
first came to England and played with one of these two Sargol tablets.. simp eloquence sens a shrill through the audience; Defend us," she cried to the composition balls he was able to give. Inman weeks note the difference, Five to eight almost a third of the game. Now with good solid pounds of healthy, "stay men who are holding back, "defend us
iveries he cannot play him level.
there fat should be the net result, From this enemy,. We are women, and can-
Sargol charges your weak, stagnant blood not defend ourselves. Defend us, and cal!
with millions of fresh new red blood cor puscles gives the blood the carrying power to deliver every ounce of fat- making material in your food to every part of your body. Sargel, too, mixes with your food and prepares it for the Thin blood in easily assimilated form. pounds a month while taking Sargol, and people gain all the way from 10 to 25 the new flesh stays put. Sargol :ablets are a scientific combination of six of the best flesh-producing elements known to chemistry. They come 40 tablets to a pack- age, are pleasant, harmless and inexpen sive, and are obtainable from A. S. WAZON & CO., LTD., VICTOISPENSARY,
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If Miss Nethersole could go round the Country on a properly organized tour re- citing her tragic stories and repeating this appeal the Government would get quickly ell, and more than all, the recruits the country reds.,
Mr. Martin Harvey, who organized the concert, also made a moving appeal for men, Hardly yet, he said, do we in this ecuntry, realise how near we stand to the brink of the same suff ring as Belgium and France. His wife, who has been visiting the camps, is always met, he added, with the sam words from the men: "There's not enough of us, lady."
Several other distinguished artists, in- eluding Sir J. Forbes Robertson, who made an eloquent speech on the seriousness of the situation, Lady Tree, Miss Lena Ashwell. and Mr. Lewis Waller, gave their services to the caus
THREE LADIES HANGED.
AUSTRIAN JUDGE GOES MAD AT THE EXECUTION
According to
reports which reached Zurich last month, five Polish ladies of noble birth, and moving in the most aristo eratic circles-of-Austrian society, were arrested in Vienna a fortnight ago un charges of espionage in the interest Russia..
They were tried, immediately convicted, and sent need to be hanged next day at the Vieu Arsenal.
THE PHYLACY,
QUEEN'S DISPENSARY,
The Judge presiding at the trial was obliged to attend to ses the sentence
The execution proved such a THE EDWARD DISPENSARY, carried out. harrowing spectacle that he entirely col- and all other first-class Chemists of Hong
He has since kong. lapsed, and lost his reason. been removed to an asylum for the jasno.
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