INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN on bokalf
PUBLIC COMPANY
HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LIMITED.
THE
the 8.8. CHUNSANG," that he will not be Responsible for any Debts incurred by his wife. MEETING
GEO. K. HALL BRUTTON.
Solicitor for Mr. A. G. SMITH, Hongkong, 25th August, 1913. [697
WANTED.
DOCTOR for trip to Swatow and Singapore,
For forthor particulare please apply to--
MESSES. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Hongkong, 25th August, 1918- [893
WANTED.
JAPANESE 31 years of ago, Married,
Seeks position as General Work Assistant
or Bookkeeper. Experience on Accounting Staff of Bank and as Clerk of Shipyard. Fell investigation courted Salary to be settled after trial.
Write
O. SAKAT, No. 11, D'Aguilar Street. Hongkong, 18th August, 1915, [671
FOR SALE.
TYPEWRITER, Yost Visible; for sale Nearly new, and in perfect condition; seen any time.
GRANT & Co., 6. Des Vour Road Central. Hongkong, 26th August, 1816. [808.
FOR SALE.
PACIFIC MAIL 8.8. Co.'s GODOWNS, sad 2, connected by covered alleyway loosted on Section B Marine Lo$ No. 243, Kennedy Town, Crown Rent $180.00. per sunum, together with permanent STEEL PIER opposite Godowns, and opon which the Crown Rent le 3800.00 per annum.
STEAM LAUNCHTM" AMERICA," in first class condition, having been stripped and thoroughly overhauled in 1914.
2 BUOYS WITH THEIR MOORINGS, both in first clame condition, having been recently thoroughly overhauled and relaid with new mooring chains,
For further information apply to-
R. C. MORTON, Agent
Hongkong, 24th August, 1918
[888
GIVE YOUR RAZOR A
SAVE
NEW LEASE OF LIFE.
YOUR
Remember we do all kinds of
BLADES
75 Ot
por
Duzed.
grinding and edge making. We sharpen Clippers, Shears, Boiscorn, Pocket Knives, Surgical Instru ments, etc.
WE SHARPEN EVERYTHING. CAMPBELL, MOORE & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 22nd July, 1016.
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FRENCH LESSONS
G. MOUSSION.
15, MORRISON HILL BOAD.
NEW CARTRIDGES,
NOTICE.
ORDINARY HALF-YEARLY of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company's Hotel TO- MORROW (SATURDAY), the 28th August, 1915, at Noox, for the purpose of receiving s Statement of Accounts of the Company to the 30th June, 1915, with the Report of the Direo- tors, and to disonas ang maiter that may be competently brought before the Meeting.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 21st to 28th August, 1815, both days inclusiva.
By Order of the Board,
J. H. TAGGART,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 16th Angust, 1915.
NOTICE.
R,
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ANY EUROPEAN, Non Asistio of Indian desiring to leave the Colony should apply In writing for permission to do so to the Captain BUTELINTENDENT POLICE, at least 43 hours before the standed hour of departure giving name, nationality, age, sex, helghi and occupation of the applicans, and stating the Dame of the steamer or other vessel or the hoar
of the train by which the applicant wishes to leave Applicants should apply in person for their passes at the CENTRAL POLIO STATION between the hours of 9 A.M. to 1 P.M. and 2 PM to 4 P.M. daily.
Hongkong, 10th July, 1916.
DRINK
ALLSOPP'S
1738
BRITISH PILSENER
BEER.
SOLE AGENTS.
CALDBECK,
MACGREGOR&C..
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, AUGUST 271H, 1015.
WINEI& SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
15 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL..
[802
Word.
Bopalas
English Manufacturers. In all Bores and Sixes.
TO LET.
(15
"HOLE or PART SHOP in Chater Apply
Hongkong, 29th June,:1915.
TO LET.
CLARE & Co., Opticians
(705
HOUSES
TO LET.
LET.
HOUSES in "TORRES BUILDINGS,"
SPANISH DOMINICAN
[501
Kowloon. Cheap rental. Apply to-
PROCURATION. Hongkong, 28th August, 1913..
TO LET
HE Premises No. 88, SHAMEEN, B.C., THX
Canton, HOUSE, GODOWNS OUTHOUSES comprising DWELLING lately seonpied by Messrs. F. BLACKHEAD & Co.
Apply to-
DAVID SASSOON & Co., Imo. Hongkong, 24th August, 1815,
[691
TO LET.
ONE ROOM, Seymour Road, suitable for a
Lady or Bachelor, No bosed. Apply to
"S"
Care of "Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 23rd August, 1816,
[865
TO LET.
NORMAN COTTAGE, No. 2. Peak Road, sion.
4 GOOD ROOMS. Immediate posses- Apply
PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING. Hongkong, 20th August, 1915. (875
TO LET.
HARPERVILLE, Garden Road, SEVEN ROOMS, Very Large Dining Room, immediate possession, house in excellent order. Tennis Court and Gurden.
Apply
PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING. Hongkong, 20th Augart, 1916.
TO LET FURNISHED. "
[876
FOREBANK EAST, No. 166, THE PEAK.
Tennis Court. From September, Apply
No. 18,
Care of "Dally Prosa" Office. Hongkong, 18th August, 1918, [870
TO LET.
INTIMATION
LIKE
WATSON'S
E
LIQUEUR SCOTCH
WHISKY
C
S
FROM 1st September, that part of the ALWAYS AT THE FRONT
building known a STONEHENGE,"
No. 5, Robinson Road, now in the occupation
of the Nippon Yasen Kaisha, particularly suitable for a Boarding House.
Apply to
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD, Hongkong, 10th August, 1918.
(847
TO LET.
BRITISH CONCESSION, SHAMEEN.
NE THREE-ROOMED FLAT, also Good
Offs and Godown accommodation. Apply
T. E. GRIFFITH, LTD., Canton, 29th July, 1916.
Canton.
[798
TO LET. ROM 1st September next, desirable SIX and EIGHT ROOMED Besidences in Broadwood and Wong Nal-Chong Rosds, the latter commanding Fine View of the Ruos Course,
For terms and particulas, apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Ca., LTD. Hongkong, 18th July, 1916.
1767
NOTICE.
SMOKELESS POWDER and CHILLET OFFICEB in ST. GEORON'S BUILDING TO LET A HOUSE at Observatory Villas
SHOT. From No. 10 to 888G, at $6, 37 and $7,00 par 100 SPORTING REQUISITED and AIK:GUNS in Variety.
Inspection Invited.
WM. SCHMIDT & Co.
Hongkong, 4th February,|1915,
Second Floor, Overlooking Harbour immediate poemerzion.
Apply
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. Hongkong, Brd December, 1914.
г
TO LEZ
A Kowloon
HOUSE in
Kantaford | Terms
(509
MENT & AGENCY Co., Lrn, Hongkong, 1st March, 1916
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A LING & CO..
19, QU'A ROAD CENTRAL..
·PHOTO, GOODS.
FURNITURE STORE
-Photographie Goods of Every Description
In Stook.
Developing, Printing and Enlarging.
Canton Marbles in Various Bhadar,
TELEPHONE 1219.
Hongkong, 4th February, 1918.
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香港中外新報
RUNG NGÔI BÁN PO (Chinese Daily Preas),
PUBLISHED DAILY
In the oldest and still immeasurably the beat Advertising medium among the Native Community. Established for over FIFTY YEAR Circulates largely throughout Southern Chin Indo-China ete
Terms for Advertising(Translation free) pa be obtained at the Office, 10A, Dea Vous Ros Contral, Hon. 131, Flest Street, Londen or from the gent Agents
Document tramlated from or into Clauskai
or Colloquill. Ohinema.
APE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
TO LET. From 1st March,
GODOWN, No. 8, Daddall Strest.
Apply
A. B. AVARIA,
Care of E. PABAKHT,
No. 1, Duddel! Street, Hongkong, 2nd February, 1815, $44
TO LET
P
TO._4, ̧"FAIRVIEW," Nathan Road,
Kowloon
No.3. DES VEUX VILLAS,52, THE PEAK. "HAZELDENE," No. 53, Kobinson Bond,
5 ROOMS with Garden and Tennis Court.
No 3, "THE ALBANY"
ROOMS, in Duddall Street,
"KOSENEATH,"2, Hankow Ed., Kowloon.
to
Baron Ishii, the Japanese Ambassador
arrive at the best methods of work before the scope of their mission is extended to France, has been recalled to take up the other provinces of the country. We the portfolio of Foreign Affair. He is read that the Division of Information is expeated in Tokyu about October 18th. now undertaking the compilation of a business directory for the province of
Captain William Finch, of the ill-fated
TRAIN.
SERVICE TO BE RESUMED. The Hon. Mr. E. A. Hewett, Superia- tendent of the P. and O. Co.'s intercets in the East, writes ¦ --:
Chili, classifying the different commer. White Star liner Arabic, is well-known in oil and industrial enterprises and the Far East. He formerly commanded. showing the amount of capital investoid the sir, Gaelic, which ran for many years in each. The section dealing with between San Francisco and Hongkong transportation and taxation has already under tharter to the Pacific Mail Co. undertaken investigations throughout the province of Chili and is also preparing THE P. & 0. SPECIAL BOAT
schedule of federal and local taxes on all classes of articles. A section dealing with exports and imports has likewis started work in Chili-studying the distribution of imports, and procuring data in gard to the marketable products of the province not only for the foreign I beg to inform you that I have recrived export trade but for inter-provincial telegraphie advice from my Managing commerce as well. Another section con Directors in London that commencing from cerns itself with organisation; that is to the arrival of the homeward mail say it will get into touch with chambers steamer Persis at Marseilles en or about of commerce, guilds, and associations for the 18th September, the Special Bont Train promating commerce and industry and Service From Marseilles to London, includ keep thanx posted with information. The ing sleeping car accommodation, is con- encouragement of technical education in nection with the homeward P. and O. Mail. the schools will also form part of the steamers will be resumed." work of this section. Banking and aboutancy are branches dealt with. Mail steamers the Special Boat Train In the same way with the outward P. apather sccttion of the Depart Service Front Loudiu qo Marseilles will be ment of Information, In this com- resumed on and after the sailing of the pection it is stated that the present a purely educational cam.
ss, edim from Marseilles on or about paign will be conducted, and forms
the 19th September 1915, showing the most up-to-date practice in accounting will be sent to each and every business nah in the province. It is felt that the Government will be able
by
"for
THE DEATH OF SISTER LUCIAN,
Requiem services were held in the
to impose regulations in regard to Italian Curveny Chapel yesterday for the accounting as soon as the people are thoroughly conversant with the modler methods of keeping books." supervising commissioner is an American, C. Spada, P. de Maria, and Andrez. At clergy were Bishop Pozzoni, Rev. Fathers but the actual work is being done by the later service quite a number of friends Chinale who have been appointed because of the deceased Sister were present. Sister of their special qualifications and train-Lucina, or Dorine, as she was perhaps ing for such work. Finally we may note the statement that the most up-to-
best known, came to, the Colony as far date methods of office filing and indexing back as 1874, and by her energy and real will be used throughout the office, and helped very materially to raise the status the Commission has prepared a filing Catholic educational institution for girls of the Convent to the position of the leading system for Chinese documents that will
in the Colony. Sister Lancian relinquished.
late Sister Thendura Lucian, whose death more occurred on Wednesday. The officiating
The
A. S. WATSON undoubtedly prove of the greatest benefit; her teaching duties tou years ago through
Kowloon Apply to
ARRATOON V. APÇAR &·Cá. Hongkong, 6th July, 1915.
[720
*
TO LET.
& 00., LTD.
113
DEATH. Lee-On August 26th, at the Government Civil Hospital, Hongkong, ALBERT WILLIAM DELANEY LEE, of the Chinese Postal Administration, aged 37. Funeral at Happy Valley to-day, at
5 p.m.
HONGKONG OPRica:101, Das Vœux ROAD O.
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LONDON OFFICE: 181, FLEET STREET, E.C.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, AUGUST 27TH, 1815,
to
not only to the work of the Commission, but also to the various departments of ill-health, and then becaine associated with the Government.” It is hardly necessary the administrative side of the Content's to add that the Bureau will have its work, and she was an efficient helpmate te statistical section as well as a translation the Mother Superior. During the forty section, attention being given to the odd years since the Sister came to the following languages: English, French. Colony, only ONLY did she return German, Japanese, Italian and Spanish, Europe, and that was on a business trip to The usefuluess of the work which the Italy on behalf of the Convent. Commission has begun is self-evident, and if it can be carried through, a good Valley yesterday.
The funeral took place at Happy foundation will have been laid for the sent
Among those pre great industrial and commercial develop Superior T.
the graveside were: Mother
witnessed in the vast but as yet u ments which must soonor
Martinoia and Later bo from
Sisters the Italian Convent School, the St. Francis School (Wanchai), and exploited territories of China.
St. Mary's Schoo]. (Kowloon). Sister, Natalina Corne came over from Macan to
at
A mail for Europe vid Siberia closes represent the Italian Convent there. There to-day at 11 a.m.
were also present:-Bishop Pozzoni, Roy. Fathers P. de Maria, Zamponi, Arvat, Spada, L. Roberi, F. Noval, Sebestíao, A. da Silva, B.J., A. M. de Moraes Sarmento, Secretary to the Bishop of Macao, F. X Soares, Dr. A. S. Gomes, Chev, Z. Volpi-
A Chinese who was charged with being in possession of 4 revolver at the Magistracy yesterday was fined $100.
The market coolie charged with assault ating Mrs. Pilas Latorena, of Haiphong His Road, Kowloon, was discharged by Mr.
Wood yesterday.
CHINA'S RESOURCES. THREE has recently been created Peking
the initiative of Exoallency Crov TEE-CHI, the Minister of Commeres, Industry and Agriculture, "Commercial and Industrial Com mission" for the purpose of making a
A Chinese bostman was charged at the Magistracy yesterday
with being in
celli, Frof, A. Galluzzi, Messze.. J. J. Leiria, J. M. de Castro Basto, U. C. |Galluzzi, J. M, Alves, and the Committee of the Catholie Women's Longue. Bishop Fozzoni officiated.
A large number of
systematic investigation and tabulation Possession of seven revolvers and 4,850 wreaths were sent, including many from
or for Dwellings. OND FLOOR No. 1, DUDDELL STREET, of the vast resources of China.
rounds of ammunition. His excuse WES It is Apply within,
healthy sign of the times in China. that a fireman employed on the str. China Hongkong, 1st June, 1916.
Everybody knows that China is a land of put "some boxes" on his boat and told great undeveloped wealth, but it has him to take them to the Ting Shan whari. been truly said that there is less specifio He did not know that the boxes contained information available about the resources
ammunition. Defendant was remanded,
TO LET.
1619
FOUR-ROOMED FLATS in Hanol Road, Kowloon, and MAY ROAD, Hongkong, with possession in October next English Baths and Kitchen Ranges, Hot and Cold Water, Electris Light First Ciser Modern Appointments throughout, including Water Carriage Systems.
PENYEHEW Minden How, Kowloon,
6-Boomed House, with Tennis Court
2, MINDEN VILLAS, Kowicon, 5-Roomed House with Tennis Court
FOUR-BOOMED HOUSES in Gordon Terrace and Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon, FLATS in Nathan Road. Kowloon.
Apply to
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of China than of any other country of and bail was fixed at $1,500. importance in the world. The appoint ment of a Commercial and Industrial steamer Hanila-maru, which has been The official speed trials of the new Commission is an attempt to supply this built av the Mitsu Bishi Dockyard and deficiency, and from an outline of the Engine Works, Nagasaki, for the Osaks organisation and objects of the Com mission which we ford given in the Farinst, outside Nagasaki harbour and Shosen Kaisha, took place on the 15th
Commission is no, make-belief, as many jaki Press. Eastern Review, we conclude that the proved most satisfactory, says the Naga
Chinese projects of the kind have been aix runs over a course three miles in lengta The mean speed obtained- in the past, but one that means to
was 16.278 knots. As the contract only
do a serious work which must prove of
owners.
former pupila of Sister Lucian.
The band of the St. Lewis' School played the "Dead Masch" at the head of the mournful procession.
SUMMER TENNIS.
The following are additional resulte j connection with the Hongkong O.C.' Men's Doubles :-
Wood and Mitchell (owe 2/6), 8/2, 6/2.
Miskin and St. Amory (owe 4/6) beati Hill and Crew (rec. 3.6) beat de Bomo and Read (owa 2/6), 6/2, 6/2.
Ford and Kant (owe 15/4) beat Ormie- ton and Nesbit (owe 15/3), 6/2, 7/6.
INDIAN CROPS.
SIELA, August 9th. Heavy rain continues in Simia, but the moisture to enable the rabi crops to be SOWD o ubirrigated land. Wheat prices have gose up in consequence by another quarter of a seer at Meerut, where they where throughout India there has been no the-daay stand at nine seers per rupeej olse
change in wheat prices since the 1st iset,
A FLAT in Humphrey's Buildings, Kowloosincalculable value in promoting indus required & speed of 13) knots the result is rest of the Punjab is still crying out for
HUMPHREYS EST! TE & FINANCE | trial and commercial progress in Chios. eminently gratifying to builders and
Co., I Alexandra Baillingu.
According to the preamble to the Regu Hongkong, 17th July, 1915.
lations there will be three maju divisione,
At the Magistracy yesterday One will be charged with the collection India Bazued Moosdin, who is charged of-commercial and industrial inform with obtaining $12,000 by false pretences, ation; a second will have to do with was committed by Mr. Lindsell to take hig ONE GODOWN, No. 8, Burrows Sirot, | TAROM at October next, OFFICES commercial and industrial exhibits, and trial at the next Criminal Bessions. The
No. 8, BELILIOS TERRACE.
No. 25, BELILIOS TERRACE with
entrance on Conduit Road,
No. 2, BELILIOS TERRACE, with entrance in Conduit Road. In very good order.
TWO GODOWN8, in Daddell Street. "WOODBURY," No 4 Hankow Road,
Kowloom.
WESTWARD HO," Bonham Boad. "MERION," No.0, THE PEAK, Unfurnished 16 Rooms),
:
HOGATE," Austin Road, Kowloon. No. & DES VEUX VILLAS, 51, Prax Unfurnished).
No.59, THE FRAK (5 CAMERON VILLAS, Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
and Floor, Alexanden Bulldings, Hongkong, 23rd August, 1616,
TO LET
Connaught Road, at present in the occupation of Messrs. Dennys & Bowley,
HOUSES CLIFTÚN GARDENS Conduli Road,
third with experimentation. partment is to be organised at a time, One de and a commencement is being made with OFFICES, facing the Harbour between the the department whose duty it will be Hongkong Club and Post Office.
68, THE PRAY “THE RETREAT” 21, WONG-NEL-CHONG BOAD, GODOWNS, New Prays, Kennedy Towa, GODOWNB, ai Wanchai Road, Apply, etc.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVERT MENT & AGENCY Co, Lab. Hongkong, Ist August. 1915,
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Among the deaths announced last month Mr. Robert Allan, shipowner of Liver-
designer, who had been blind since the aga John Herreshoff, the American yacht
defending, said he considered that the pool; Magistrate, addressing Mr. Hind, who is were the following:--
out, and the case was one which would case for the prosecution had been made
of 15;
Dr. Woods, Master of the Temple; country champion in 1914 died at the front. Corporal John Rankin, the Scottish eros F. N. Tarr, the Leicester and English international footballer was killed,
Tho
to collect information. It has been
Mr. Hind decided to make a start in the metro have to go before a jury.. politan province of Chili, and experience said that he would reserve his defence, asked for a reduction in bail, and also gained in the one province in conducting Mr. F. O. Jenkin, who is prosecuting an chaustive investigations, and also in the instruction of Mr. Dixon, said that
when
he would like notice of the application | William Crabbie, of the Flying Corps, was Boottish athletic international obtained, will enable the Commission to for the reduction of bail.
reported as missing.
disseminating the information
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