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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1ST, 1915.

ENTERTAINMENTS

THEATRE

ROYAL,

FAREWELL VISIT

OF THE

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

REMOVAL NOTICE.

UR OFFICES have This Day been REMOVED to No. 66, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL.

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LIM & HUNT and YEE KEE HONG, Hongkong, 31st August, 1915,

TO LET

UÁRNDON," No. 15, THE PEAK,

SEVEN ROOMS. From 1st November, 1915.

G. TISDALL, Russo-Asiatic Bank, Hongkong, 1st September, 1915. 1918

THE PEAK CLUB

HOWITT

PHILLIPS

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NOTICE.

HOUSES TO LET.

TO LET

HOUSES in "TORRES BUILDINGS,"

Kowloon, Cheap rental,

SPANISH DOMINICAN PROCURATION.

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Hongkong, 20th August, 1915.

TO LET.

INTIMATION

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HE Premises No. 88, SHAMFEN, B.C.,

Man

fireworks

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A grand display of announced to take place at the Belle View Hotel, Shaukiwon Road, on Saturday night and also on Sunday night,

position to know how many submarines they have lost as the British Admiralty is-perhaps better, because Admiral von TIRPITZ would know how many sub marines were destroyed in the recent heavy bombardment of the submarine base at Zeebrugge, by British warships, too, described as a teacher, was sum William Ezra, 4, Asiloy Terrace, Kow- while the British Admiralty presumably moned by a Chinese at the Magistracy, does not know exactly. If the Dutch yesterday for assault. The complainant, report is true that six hundred Germans who is employed at the Kowloon Docks, were killed in that bombardment we can submarine base must have been extensive revealed signs of ill-usaro. well believe that the damage done to this struck him on the nose, and it still said that defendit, without provocation, ough to render it of little use for that gave a complete denial to the charge. He Defendant purpose for some time to come. fact that Germany has suffered important another Chinese, and that he (defendant) The alleged that complainant was struck by FASHION IS ITS GENERAL. itself the inclination of the German complainant mistook him for the person losses in submarines perhaps explains in chased the offender. Ia the darkness Government to modify its submarine who committed the assault and took him warfare, under pressure from the United States. It 19 making a

to the police station, On the application - virtue of necessity, though we do not forget that

of Mr. Gardiner, who represented com-

THE

Canton, comprising DWELLING knows less about than he thinks HOUSE, GODOWNS and OUTHOUSES letely occupied by Messrs. F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

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DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 24th August, 1915.

TO LET.

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CO.

ONE NIGHT ONLY. FRIDAY, SEPT.

3RD..

notified the

Bion.

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PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING, Hongkong, 20th August, 1915. (876

Comparing

POSTPONED BAND PERFORM. ANCE will take place on SATURDAY, 11th September, at 815 P.M.

ENTERTAINMENT COMMITTEE, Hongkong, lat September, 1915. [019

BELLE VIEW HOTEL.

SHAURIWAN ROAD, TELEPHONE No. 907.

9. SATURDAY, the 4th September,

A

SUNDAY, the 5th September, GRAND DISPLAY

OF

FIREWORKS

will take place at the above Hotel, Commoncing from 8 PM to 11 PM.

... 50 Cauts.

Admission

W. GALLAGHER,

Manager. Hongkong, 1st September, 1915. Jozo

be

FOR VANCOUVER AND SEATTLE

THE 9.8. "ONKAI MARU" will

despatched on or about the 20th 3 pt. For Freight please apply in

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., La.

Agenta Hongkong, 1st September, 1915. (921

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PUBLIC NOTIFICATION.

KING'S REGULATION NO. 10 or 1915.

THE Undersigned, His Britannic Majesty's Torraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, publicly notifies all whom it may concern that it has been decided by His Majesty's Government that delivery of goods already sold to enemy arms in China mast be completed by the following time limita

of

Not later than August 25th, 1915, in respect. y alrendy in stock in Chios

later than live days after arrival in the port of discharge in Chins in respect of goods which left the United Kingdom prior to July 2016, 1915, but which have not yet arrived in China:

Not later than September 96 h, 1915, in reaped of goods which left the United Kingdom after July 20th, 1915, but which had been handed te an inland ourrier for shipment before July

26th, 1915.

Delivery of goods to enemy firms in Chian will not be permitted after the daten mentioned above.

J. N. JORDAN, His Britannis Majesty's Minister. Peking, August 14th, 1915. N.R.In accordance with instructions dated

August 20th. from His Majesty's Minister at Peking, it is hereby notified in seference to the above that goods from any British Colony or Dominion will be accorded treatment precisely similar to goods from the United Kingdom.

E. C. WILTON, Acting British Consal-General,

Canton.

Exhibited 26.8.15.

E. C. WILTON,

Acting Consul General.

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NY EUROPEAN, Non-Acistic or Indian

A desiring to leave the Colony should apply in writing for permission to do so to the Captain SUPERINTENDENT OF POLIOZ, at least 48 hours before the intended hour of departure, giving nama, nationality, age, ser, height and occupation of the applesut, and stating the name of the steamer or other vessel or the hour of the train by which the applicant wishes to lava. Applicats ahuld apply in person for thair p3380 at the Czyraat POLICE STATION between the hours of 9 AM, to 1 . and 2 P.M. to 4 PM daily.

Hongkong, 10th July, 1916..

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PAINT BRUSH,

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BRUSH FOR SHIP' USE.

Other Kinds of BRUSH.

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PUBLIC COMPANIES

TORMAN COTTAGE, No. 2, Posk Road, 4 GOOD ROOMS, Immediate posnes-

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HARPERVILLE, Garden Road, SEVEN ROOMS, Very Large Dining Room, immediate possession, house in excellent order. Toouis Court and Gardon.————

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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU- FACTURING CO., LTD.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE A DOLLAR (81) per Share for the sir months ending 30th June, 1915, will be Payable on MONDAY, the th Sptember, 1915, 00 which date Dividond Warrants may be obtained at the Company's Office.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, the 3rd Feptember, to MONDAY, the 8th September, 1915. both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co...

General Managers. Hongkong, 20th August, 1915. (913

PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING. Hongkong, 20th August, 1916.

TO LET-FURNISHED.

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OREBANK EAST, No. 166, THE PEAK.

Tennis Court. From September. Apply

No. 18. Care of "Daily Press " Office. Hongkong, 18th August, 1916.

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FROM lat September nart, desirable SIX

RECOMMENDATION.

WATSON'S

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of its

there has always seemed to be a conflict plainant, the case was adjourned until of opinion in Germany between the today for more evidence to be called, Chancellor and the Admiralty in regard.

Lieut-Commander C. E. Stainer, R.N.,

nost

and EIGHT ROOMED Residences in Brosdwood and Wong Nei. Chong Rda, the HIGH STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE. frms to the Allies arounjust." This responsible nature consequent on the out-

latter commanding a Fine View of the Race Course,

Fer terms and particulas, apply to-

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, 18th July, 1815.

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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY.TKowloon

LIMITED.

TINGI VAAK INDRAL MEET above Compaur will be held at the Company' Offices, on FRIDAY, the 17th of September, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts to 30th June, 1915,

ORDINARY GENERAL

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 3rd to the 17th of September, both days inclusive.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managers, Hoogkong, 27th Augast, 1916. [903-

FOR SALE.

PACIFIC MAIL 8.8. Co.'s GODOWNS,

Nos. 1 and 2, connected by corered alleyway-located on Section B Marine Lot No. 243, Kennedy Town, Crown Rent $160.00 per annum, together with permanent STEEL PIER opposite Godowns, and upon which the Crown Rent is $300.00 per annum.

STEAM LAUNCH AMERICA," in firat glass condition, having been stripped and thoroughly overhauled in 1914.

both in first class condition, having been recently 2 BUOYS WITH THEIR MOORINGS, thoroughly overhauled and relaid with new mooring chains.

For further information apply to-

R. Č. MORTON, Agent, Hongkong, 24th August, 1915, (888

WANTED.

APANESE. 31 years of age, Married, Seeks position as General Work Assistant

or Bookkeeper. Experieuse on Accounting Staff of Bank and as Clerk of Shipyard. Full innatigation courted, Salary to be settled after trial.

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SAKAI, No. 11, D'Aguilar Street. Hongkong, 18th August, 1915,

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WANTED. DESIDENCE of 5 ROOMS or more, with AU Garden or Tannis Court, on en elevated position, excepting Wanchai or East.

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"K.," Care of "Daily Prass" Office. ongkong, 28th August, 1915,

TO LET.

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TO 4, "FAIRVIEW," Nathan Road.

NKowloon

No. 3, DES VIEUX VILLAS, 52, THE PEAK, "HAZELDENE," No. 52, Kobinson Road, ROOMS with Garden and Tennis Court, No S. "THE ALBANY."

ROOMS, in Daddell Street,

"ROSENEATH.", Hankow Rd. Kowloon, No. 6, BELILIOS TERRACE

No. 25, BELILIOS TERRACE, with entrance on Conduit Road

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

Wanchal

TWO GODOWN8, in Duddell Street, "WOODBURY," No. 4, Hankow Road,

Kowloon,

"WESTWARD HQ," Bonham Road.

MERION," No.6, Tax Paax, Unfurnished (6 Rooma),

"KOGATE," Austin Road, Kowloon. No. 2 DES TEUX VILLAS, 51, Praz (Unfurnished)

No.56, THE PHAE (5 CAMERON VILLAḤ. Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

Sri Floor, Alexandre Buildings. Hongkong, 23rd August, 1015,

NOTICA.

A. S. WATSON

to the submarine policy in relation to newteals, and, particularly the United has now being appointed Master Atten. States. This was very plainly manifested dant at Colon:ho is succession to Capt. when the Lakajanzeigen (he-property" "J. A. Taegge, whù has recently retired from of a German syndicate working under the the offer. direction of the Gorman Foreign Office) a few years age was King's Harbour Lieut Commander Stainer published few months ago au article | Master at Hongkong. He has been only by Herr ECGEN ZIMMERMAN, whose relu, about two years in Colombo, going there hions with the Goverumgat are said to be in November, 1915, as Assistant Master- notorious in Germany, in which be frankly | Attendant, being appointed by the Scere- declared that he could not reprobate tary of State and lent by the Admiralty the English blockade, which was a method to the Ceylon Government. with other brands will convince you against England; it does not involve hardly six months in office when Captain

he would gladly see Germany employing duties an

Assuming December 4th, 1913, he was 'real starvation, but is only a means of Legge went Home on leave. Shortly after. enforcing "surrender; and; secondly, that assuming office as Acting Master-Atten the Glorian zeproaches to America for dant, Commander Stainer was called delivering war materials through private upon to discharge duties of a brought the Tinerz Press, including the break of war, and these, says the Times Cologne Gazette, the Hambury Nuch of Ceylon, he has carried out with work- richten and the: Deutsche Tageszeitung, ed ability. By his untiring zeal in atl down upon the Lokalunzeiyer, as seeking matters connected with the port he has to create a public sentiment in favour also set an example to the others in the of renouncing Germany's piratical. sub-service. Commander Stainor is the you marine “warfare.". The Deutsche Tager of Mr. G. H. Stainer, C.B., and he has zriting even went so far as to insinuate had considerable experience of harbours, that the Chancellor intended to renounes He has also qualified in the Navy for that "warfare," and it WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. suspended.

was promptly navigating first-class ships--a qualifica- The American Notes to tion which is the highest in its class. Germany regarding the sinking of the HONGKONG AND CHINA.

Limitania and the Arabic can have done nothing to hea this, broach between the FATAL ACCIDENT AT TAIKOO. vivil and naval authorities, and ot Test a point has been reached in the communications between the United States and Germany where Germany has either to acquiesce in President. WILSON'S demand that the rights of neutrals shall

A peculiar accident, which unfortunate- be scrupulously respected-which is im

was attended with fatal results, possible except by the abandonment of occurred as Taikoo on Monday evening. the piratical campaigu Germany has

Arthur Walinsley, time-keeper at the carried on since February last or else to

Sugar Refinery, who resided that faco rupture of diplomatic rolutions. The Joss House, Quarry Bay, was

00 his United States has shown the most verandah engaged, presumably, in patience under the latest affront to her extracting nails from the wall. He was FFICES in 8. GROBOY'S BUILDING GERMAN SUBMARINE PIRACY. uational dignity, but we cannot doubt thus employed when either a rail suapped

Becond Floor, Overlooking Harbour immediate possession,

that Germany, with a depleted Best ofor the claw hammer slipped, precipitat- DURING Apply k→

the past

few days there submarines, will now recognise the iming him to the ground 20 feet below, has SHEWAN, TOMES & 0%.

been na absence of news Hongkong, 3rd December. 1814.

of portance of avoiding a rupture with a death being instantaneous. German submarine activity which isation upon whom she doubtlses contem noteworthy after the abnormal activity plates relying for aid when her defeat of last wok-Whether this is morely a brings the great war to an end. temporary full due to the necessity for

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FOUR-ROOMED FLATS is Hanoi Boad, Kowloon, and MAY ROAD, Hongkong with possession Ia October zeri. English Bathe and Kitchen Ranges, Hot and Cold Water, Electric Light. First Cla Modern Appointments throughout, including Water Carriage System,

Terrace and Balisbury Avenue, Kowloon,

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Co., LTD. Alexandrs Buildinga. Hongkong, 17th July, 1915.

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HOUSES in ULIFTUN GAE DENA Condult Bond, Hongkong Club and Fost Oflee.

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HONGKONG OFFICE:10, Des Vaux ROAD C. LONDON Oyrics: 181, FLEET STREET, E.C.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, SEPTEMBER IST, 1915.

the submarines to put back to their base for supplies, or whether this inactivity is dictated by the fear of a rupture of relations with the United States of

EUROPEAN FALLS OYFR VERANDAH..

The fatality cast quite a gloom oven! Taikoo, where the deceased, who is a single man, aged about 30, was highly esteemed by a large circle of friends. Ho had been employed at the Sugar Refinery for

A mail for Europe via. Siberia closes the past seven years. The deceased was to-morrow at 3 p.m.

a gunner in No. 2 Scetion Artillery, Battery

America there is no information, of The Howitt-Phillips Co.. play at the course, to show. It is not for one Theatre on Friday tight, and not Satu- moment to he supposed that the day as previously announced. German naval authorities have become suddenly alarmed by the statement

A Chinese shopkeeper in the Sau King

made by the British Admiralty last district has reported to the police that week revealing that important losses on the right of August 30th his wife was of German submarines have occurred and murdered. The polies are engaged on the no publicity given to them for reasons case, but no details are yet obtainable, which are obvious. Though the British

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THE FUNERAL.

The funeral took place at the Happy Valley Cemetery last evening, deceased being accorded military honours. Among the officers present were:-Lieut.-Colonel

A. Chapman (Officer Commanding the H.K.V.C.), Major

D. MacDonald, Surgeon-Major Black, Captain Stewart, Capt, Murray Scott, and Lieut. Denby.. The coffin, borse on a gun-carriage, was

Admiralty has refrained from announcing Tripier, French Chargé d'Affaires atvered with the Union Jack, on top of Owing to ill-health, Monsieur J.

these losses as they occurred, the German

Bangkok, is shortly proceeding to France His successor will be Monsieur Dejean de la Batie, at present Consul-General is Calcutta, and formerly Consul-General at Shanghai..

Today

Mr. Justice Gomperts will hear an im partant Chinese law case in the Supreme Court, and the Summary Court cases will be taken by the Chief Justice.

which was placed deceased's helast and bayonet. Members of the Taikoo section of the Hongkong Volunteer Reservos acted as hearers. The Chaplain of St. John's Cathedral (Rov. V. II. Copley Moyle) was mittal sentences a firing party from the the officiating clergyman. After the com deceased's section of the H.K.V.A. dis- charged three rölleys over the grave.

There was a numerous collection of flora) tributes, including wreaths from tho Officers, N.CO.'s, and men H.K.V.C, the Artillery section, Taikoo of the

Club, Taikoo Sugar Refinery, and Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering Co., Ltd.

Admiralty cannot be ignorant of them, What they do not know is merely where these submarines

were destroyed," and how they were destroyed-whether by gunfire, by raniming or by bombs dropped from aircraft. How many German sub-

Mr. Justice Gompertz (Puisne Judge) marines have been destroyed is still and Mrs. Gompertz returned to the undisclosed, but,

if the number be Colony on Monday after four, months important, as the Admiralty states, the absence. They have been touring in policy of reticence on that point at least, Canada, and also spent some time in scaresly recommends itself. The people Japan on the return journey. of Germany have been led to put such great faith in the ability of German submarines to do for the German nation what its High Seas Fleet has been unable to accomplish' that were they to be told, on the authority of the

Previous to the Church Missionary British Admiralty, the actual number of Society half-yearly conference the Bishop submarines sunk, so that they would be of Victoria will conduct special services convinced at once of the "importance of for Church workers in the Peak Church the loss, it would doubtless have a to day. There will be Morning Prayer with demoralising effect on the spirits of the first address at 10.30; special Litany with German people. For that reason the Gor. second address at 11.15; and a celebra St. John Ambulance Association, acknowl man Admiralty would themselves natural- tion of the Holy Communion with third edges with thanks the receipt of the ly refrain from issuing any communiqué address at 11.45. In the afternoon a following subscriptions to the Associa on the subject until circumstances meeting will be held at "The Eyrie,"tion's "War Fund for the Wounded":- absolutely oblige them to do so. The when reports will be given of the work at German Admiralty is in as good a the different Mission stations,

ST. JOHN AMBULANCE

ASSOCIATION.

Mr. E. Ralphs, Hon. Secretary to the

Messrs. Pentreath & Co. The Hon. Mr. Pollock, K.C.

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