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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB. THE FOURTH GYMKHANA MEETING

of the Season will be held at HAPPY

VALLEY on SATURDAY, the 11th Septembar, 1915, commauring at 2.30 P.M.,

The Chargs of Admission will be $1 for others than Mamabors of the lloxeroxo JOCKEY CLIFFON GYMKHANA CLUB

Soldiors and Sailors in uniform Half-Price. The Committee invite the Ladies of Hongkong to be present.

Hongkong, 8th September, 1915,

BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

3.BEN LEDL"

[900

FROM LEITH, MIDDLENERO”, LONDON AND STRAITS.

YONSIGTES of Carge an haráhy informe

that all Goode are being landed at this risk into the hararious and/or extra hazardno Godowns of the Hongkous and Kowloon Wher! And Godern Co, Ltd., wie noe ardjor from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

-No Cinia will ba ́ndaítiod after the Goodi bave left the Gedowe, and all Goods remaining undelivered of the 15th inst will be subjec to rent

D

All Calion against bio "SUBEDI presented to the Undercigned on er bufore the 22nd. iust., or they will not be repaired

A broken, oled and damigod Goods are

to be loft in the Golerus, where they will be

eranlal ou the 15th

No Fire Insuranos has been effected.

Bills of Lading will be souatomizual ng

CIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co. Acoutm

Hongkong 8th September, 1915,

1960

FRENCH CONVENT SCHOOL.

THE FRENCH CONVENT SCHOOL at 1 Causes Hey not being completed, the Classes will RE-OPEN at the present building at Wanchai on MONDAY next, 13th September,

at.0.A.SE.

Further notice will in giren when the School is opened in Cansoway Bay,

Hongkong, 7th September, 1915.

WANTED.

[946

WELL-KNOWN FIRM in Montreal

(Canada), having first-class connection

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 9TH, 1915.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

SUBSCRIPTION GRIFFINS.

Sabecription Griffins for the 1016 Race MEETING of Members interested in

Meeting, will be held at the JocKSY CLUB OFFICES TO-MORROW (FRIDAY), the 10th instant, at 5.15 TN.

II. P. WHITE, Acting Clerk of the Course. Hoogkong, 7th September, 1915. [956

THE SHANGHAL BUILDING AND INVESTMENT CO., LTD.

NOTICE CERRIFY GIVEN that the name of CHEUNG TRUNG CHI (2) late of 41, Connaught Read, Hongkong for Forty (40) Partially Paid Up Shares Non 1701 | to 1740 in this Company, has boon, declared to be LOST, and the public are warned against negotiating same.

SHARE CERTIFICATE No. 32 in

In the event of the above-mentioned Certi faste not being recovered on or befors the 11th September, 1915, a now "Oʻrtificate will be issued, and the above-mentioned Certificate will be cancelled forthwith.

By Order of the Directors,

J. A. WATTIE & Co., LTD. Secretaries and General Managers."

(807

HONGKONG COTTON SPINNING,. WEAVING & DYEING CO., LTD.

(IN VOL, LIQUIDATION).

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to all N

persons who were Shareholders in the above Company an 20th October, 1914, and who have not yet applied for the corresponding allotment of shares in the YANOTHZEPOO

COTTON MILIS, LTD., Shanghai, to which ther xera entitled under an Agresist

otober, 1914, that unless application for an allotment is made to me on or before 17th September, 1915, the sald slures will be sold without further notion,

C. BERNARD BROWN.

Liquidator, Alexandrs Buildings, HONGKONG.

Hongkong, 3rd September, 1915.

CLUB.

HOUSES TO LET.

TO LET.

HOUSES "TORRES BUILDINGS,"

Kowloon. Cheap rental Apply to→→

INTIMATION

SPANISH DOMINICAN

PROCURATION:→ Hongkong, 26th August, 1015.

£601

WE ARE SOLE

TO LET.

FOR

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

Cantor

comprising DWELLING HOUSE, GODOWNS and OUTHOUSES stoly cespied by Messre, F. BLACKHEAD & Co.

Apply fo

DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 24th August, 1815. [891

TO LET,

NORMAN COTTAGE, No. 2, Fesk Road,

4.GOOD ROOMS. Immediato pozos

Bios,

Apply-

PERCY SMITHI, SETH & FLEMING. Hongkong, 20th August, 1915.

TO LET.

(876

ARPERVILLE, Garden Road, SEVEN IL NOOMS, Very Large Dining Room, immediate possession, hease in excellent order, Tennis Court and Garden.

Apply...

PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING. Hongkong, Byth August, 1016-

TO LET

-FOTO--

FROM 1st September next, desirable 91X and EIGHT ROOMED. Residences in Broadwood and Wong-Nei Chong Roads, the latter commanding a Fina. View of the Face Course,

For terms and partioulas, apply tom

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD, ... Hongkong, 16th July, 1915.

[787

NOTICE.

TO LETA HOUSE at Observatory Villas

JEFFREY'S

PILSENER

Geaoral Tuan Chi-jui, Minister of War,

and soemed to approve of their intention, so they were allowed to work their way has been relieved from his office by a Pre on a small sailing-ship via the Cape ofsidential mandate, but he is still required Good Hope, The voyago to England took to retain the office of Comptroller of the four months and eleven days, and during Chiang Chan Fu," and the membership this tinte Iro and Ixouve suffered great of the Goueralissimo's Onlios. hardship; for they were treated 12

Far Easter Slippers will be intereste£. to know that since the accuration of the N.V.K. European" Line's Service, co-

raw

common sailors and had nothing to ent Mr. A. II. Gillingham, in Messrs. But- AGENTS | hut salt beef and hard biscuit.... Interfeld & Swire's office at Dairon, lias left after years, ITO and Ivours often for boms to join the British Army, M... laughed over their rough experience on Gillingham, who was born in Japán, re this terrible voyage." Their stay insided in Yokohama and Kobo for many England Was briefor than they had years, and in the Teterport Cricket cou- intended, for not many months after their tests did some excellent work. One of Mr. arrival they learnt from the papers of Gillingham's brothers, a clergyman, the bombardment of Shimonoseki by the now a Chaplain at the front. allial foreign squadrous, and they a onco made arrangements to rolaven Home, Their experience abroad, shurt as it we, tanght theni much, and these four young men on their return to Japan-monoxi in January last, the quantity of Ito and INouys especially-played a part.

silk carried by the Company's in the Restoration and the subsequent steamers from China and Japan to. Europos roorganisation and development of the has markedly increased. The str. Sawa national life of Jayay which has made | Mary, which sated hence on the 26th alt.. their names. fou ever memorable in the carried 1,058 bales, and the „itando Mora history of tho - country, The

sailing to-day is taking away 1,624 bales, Restuvation days were dangerous time

Mr. H. W. Gammon, who was Asistent for young men like fro and Isocy, who in the British Consulats at Hankow" aut favoured the opening of the country to

wont home on furlough a year ago with foreign intercourse, and Inouya narrowly

the intention of joining the army, fasmet Ascaped teach at the hands of a gằng of

that he could not be spared by the For- assassins who inflicted some terrible

eign Office. The news has now, come to wounds upon him, He survived them, however, and in the fifty-five curse has resigned the service and joined hand, says a Hankow contemporary, that

Kitchener's forecs. He was an excellent Consular service were of the brightest, Chinese scholar gud his prospects ju thi

BEER.

NEW STOCKS JUST

TO HAND.

pre-

which have elapsed since the Restoration the Manquis INOCYE has almost uninterruptedly served the State is on capacity or other. He had bout member of many Cabinets, and when he

TYPHOON WARNING, nominally tired from public life in 1808 he had filled at one time for other

The telegram

quoted below wde every chair in the Cabinet. Down to the received by the American Consulate Gen-

the Hongkong, from

Manila remained a member of the Genro, Observatory, at noon yesterday; — Council of Eldon Starleston, and had been Cyclone or typhoon ПЕД a tower of strength to his country in time Balintang Channel moving west, of trouble. Ho was generally, acknowledged to POSSESS A vigorous intellect and shrewd business talent, and all that his worst oncties had to say aga ust him was that in his zeal to serve his country he often lacked the sueviter WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. in moda which distinguished his life-long

WATSON day of his death at the age of eighty, he cral,

A. S.

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Kowloon. Apply bo

"ARRATOON V. APCAR & Co. Hongkong, 8th July, 1915.

[729

& CO., LTD.,

among Canadien Buyers and Importere of TOMS, THE ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT desires AGENCY of Fint-Class Firm of Export Merchants shipping Teas and other Chinese produce. Most be able to supply samples, and quote ompetitive prices. Strictly Commission basis. Apply in frat instance to:

MONTREAL," Care of "Daily Pross" Office.

WANTED.

[946

T11 for Children is return for first THE Svisos of NURSE or god traveling clara passage to England.

Apply to

Care of "Daily Press" Offo Hongkong, 7th September, 1915.

WANTED.

[APANESE. 31 yours of are, Married,

Seks position as Gaveral Work Assistant or Bookkeeper. Experience on Accounting Staff of Back and By Clark of Shipyard. Full investigation courted. Balary to be gottled

Write--

OBÁKAL, No. 11, D'Aguilas Street. Hongkong, 18th August, 1016.

after trials

(871

IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIER' CONSOLIDATION ACT 100s,

AND

(IN LIQUIDATION),

NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY

GENERAL MEETINGS.

WRoad.

TO LET.

ATHOLE or PAET SHOP in Chater

Apply

Hongkong, 29th June, 1915.

CLARK & Co., Opticians.

(705

EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

MEETING of the ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB will be held at the Club House, North Point, Hongkong, on, MONDAY, the 13th day of September, 1915, at 5.30 o'clock Resolations will be proposed as Extraordinary in the afternoon, when the subjoined two OFFICES IN ST. GOZON'S BUILDING

Rosolations:

1. That it is not for the comfort or conveni- ence of the Members of the Club as a whole, or of the Subscribers or Visitors thereto, that any Member who is the subject of a Nation between which and Great Britain a state of war exista should continue to be a Member of the Club.

2. That the Articles of Association be accordingly altered by the insertion of the following additional pirsgraph at the end of Article XXXII, namely

between whigh and Great Britain astato of war Auy Member who is the subject of a Nation exists shall, ipso facto, cease to be in Member of tho Clab id shall no longer be entitled to any of the privileges of the Clab."

TO LET.

Second Floor, Overlooking Harbour Immediate pozzASTION,

Apply lowe

SHEWAN, TOMES & U Hongkong, 3rd December, 1914

*39

TO LET.

HOUSE

Kortsford

Terrane

Kowloon

Apply

A

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

IMENT & AGENCY Cơ, Lab. Hongkong, at Marsh, 1915

TO LET.

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BIRTH. SHALF-On September 2nd, at Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. A. SHARP, a daughter,

.MARRIAGE..

SINGER-MURFETT.-On September 3rd, at Shanghai, THOMAS F. SINGER, of Han. kow, to EMILY MURFETT, of London.

HONGKONG OFFION: 101, Des Vœux Road 0 LONDON OBVIO#: 181, FLEET STREET, E.C.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, SEPTEMBER 9r8, 1915.

A LINK WITH THE PAST.

J

friend PRINCE ITO, with whom he was so closely associated in moulding modern Japan.

01 over

ADMITTED TO PRACTICE. At the Supreme Court yesterday the Chief Justice admitted Mr. G. N. Orme, - of the Hongkong Civil Service, to practise as a barrister is the Colony.

The Attorney-General, in making the

that Mr. Orme motion, said called to

was

Bar by the Inner

Temple on the 16th January, 1915. As his lordship, knew, he was a Civil Ser-

A mail for Europe vid Siberia closes | vant of this Colony, and would continue

to-day at 3. p.m.

to be so. The reason for the application was that Mr. Orme had been recently Dr. Frank Goodnow, one of President attached to the Crown Solicitor's depart- Yuan Shil Kat's Advisers, left Peking lastment, and his duties in that departsient week for America.

The Autumn Race Meeting at Singa. pore is announced for Tuesday, the 19th, Thursday, the 21st, and Saturday, the 23rd October.

4.30

Lakly May will be "At Home" at Mountain Lodge on Tuesdays, the 28th Septemben and 5th October, Iron p.m. There will be tennis.

The Osaka Shosen Kaisha's New York office learns from reliable sources that the American Hawaiian Steamship Company

would require for him the audience of the Courts of this Colony, As, however,

had at been appointed to pay office. dealt with under the Crown Solicitor's Ordinance he could not come under that Ordinance. He had therefore relied on

his personal application as a barrisks. He need hardly say that. Mr. Ormela application was intended to be made purely on account of his duties in the Crown Solicitor's Department. Mr. Ormo hand complied with the requirements

of the law, had deposited with the

And Notice is Lereby also giron that a Farther Extraordinary General Meeting of the abova Clab will be held at the Club House aforesaid, on MONDAY, the 4th day of October, 1015, at 6.30 o'clock in the afternoon,OUR-ROOMED FLATS in Hanoi Roed, for the purpoas of receiving a report of the Kowloon, Immediate possession; and By the death of MARQUIA INGUYE Japan has no intention of extending its services egistrar his certificate of calling to the proceedings at the above-mentioned Ex- FOUR-ROOMED FLATS in May Road, traordinary General Meeting of the 13th day Hongkong, with possession on or about 15th IN THE MATTER OF NATIONAL BANK of September, 1016, and of confirming, if Ostobor next, English Baths and Kitchen Ranges, thought it, a special resolations, the above- Hot and Cold Water, Electric Lagi First Class OF CHINA, LIMITED

mentioned resolutions.

Modern Appointments throughs, including Water Carriage System.

FOUR-FOOMED HOUSES in Gordon Terrson and Salisbury Avenue, Kówkon. THATS in Nathan Boad, Kowloon A FLAT in amphrey's Buildings. Kowlons. IAN HOR, 18, Peak Road, 7-ROOMED HOUSE, possessing November 15th.

Apply fome

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

Co., Lap Alexandra Buildings, Hongkong, 6th-September, 1916.

ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a SIXTH RETURN OF CAPITAL of DIVIDEND at the Rate of SEVENTEEN DOLLARS (Hongkong Carrenoy) per Sharo will be paid on and after TUESDAY, the 7th September, 1915, to Registered Holders of A and B Shares upon application to:

In the case of Shares on

Register-

the London

Moers, LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,

Thordera Chumbara,

Ingram Court,

167, Fenchurch Street, LONDON, E.C.

In the case of Shares on the Colonial

Hongkong) Register

Messrs, LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,

New Government Building,

HONGKONG.

Dated the 2nd day of September, 1915. By Order of the General Committee,

REGINALD BROWN,

Boo, Searetary,

THE ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB NOTE: If the proposed alteration in the Articles, as above, is made, the immediate effect will be that any present Membor who is the subject of a Nation now at war with Great- Britain will, ipso facto, cease to be a Member as from the date of such alteration.

R.

NOTICE.

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NY EUROPEAN, Non-Asiatic or Indian

TO LET.

1858

TAROM 1st October next, OFFICES at 2. Connaught Road, at present in the cecapation of Mesars. Dannys & Bowley.

HOUSEB tra CLIFTON "GABDENS, Conduit Road.

OFFICES, facing the Harbour between the

Shore Ce tificates must be produced for A desiring to leave the Colony should apply Hongkong Club and Post Ofilee

adors:ment.

A. R. LOWE. Liquidator.

Hongkong, 7th September, 1915,

FOR SALE.

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DACIFIC MAIL 8.8. Co.'s GODOWNS Poi and S. connected by covered alleyway-located on Section B-Marine Lot- No. 243, Kennedy Town, Crown Rent $160.00 per annum, together with permanent STEEL FIER opposite Godowns, and upon which the Crown Rent is $300.00 per annum.

STEAM LAUNCH" AMERICA," in first alass condition, having been stripped and thoroughly overhauled in 1914.

For further information apply to

R. C. MORTON, Agent

Hongkong, 24th August, 1915,

in writing for permission to do so to the Captain SUPERINTENDENT OF POLIOg, at lesat 48 hours before the intended hour of departure, giving name, nationality, age, Hex, Leight

I occupation of the applicant, and stating the name of the steamer or other vessel or the hour of the train by which the applicant wishes to leave. Applicants should apply in person for between the hours of 8 AM to 1 F.M. and their passes at the CENTRAL POLION STATION

2 PM to 4 PM, daily..

Hongkong, 10th July, 1915.

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GIVE YOUR RAZOR A

they

were

Bar, and had filed an affidavit of. identity. volunteers from Shanghai, is

Mr. V. Davies, who was one of the first

The Chief Justice-I have the cetificate now com- here. manding the 118th company, Army Servico Darling. Addressing Mr. Orme, his lord- I was signed by Sir Charles Corps, and is acting senior transport ship sad he had much pleasure in admit officer of the 36th Brigade, 12th Division, ting him to practise in the Courts of the

He observed' that they Colony, both members of the same Inn, to which, he felt sure, they were both vory proud He was sure that the legal to belong. profession would be very pleased to receive Mr. Orme into their ranks.

Mr. Orme bowed his acknowledgments.

JAPANESE STEAMER

P.C. Edwards A53.

.

ASHORE

The Tamon Murn No. 1 struck a rock

ing to that port from Hongkong, and 15 now ashore, badly holed.. She is owned

has lost yet another of that steadily to the Far East. diminishing band of statesmen who linked in their political careers the old and the new Japan. MarQUIS INOUYE was the life-long friend of the late PEINCE ITO, the foremost statsman of the Meiji era. In their youth, with two other young men, they surreptitiously left the The local Manager of The Mercantile country, and their Japanese biographers Bank of Ltd., has received advice from tell 125 that

worked their London that au interim dividend at the way to England on a sailing ship. It is nate of 8 per cent. per annum fréo of môre correct, we believe, to say that they income tax has been declared on the A were passengers, who perhaps lent a hand and 'B' shares of the Bank, occasionally to the sailors, They, were In the case reported a few days ago befriended in London by the MATHESONE, relating to loan transactions between of the Princely House, and this fact in Indian money lenders and itself rather discounts the story that they constables a P.C. Edwards was mentioned Europeair worked their passage as ordinary sailors, in the course of the ease. We are asked These four young men in fact were to state that the reference was not to about six miles from Macao, while journey regarded as possessing uncommon ability and they had been selected by the Lond OF CHOSHIU to go abroad for the purpose Mr. Williatus Cowan, formerly Pro- of studying the conditions which

were tector of Chinese in Kuala Lumpur, by a Japanese firm, and is chartered by then beginning to force thansalves now

the Song Hing Hung firm of Bonham pensioner, writing to a Japan, At

(1863) friend in Kuala Lumpur from Edin. Strand, Hongkong. The steamer carried Bone but diplomatic officials were burgh, says that the principal of George cargo of salt, which, on the water gels allowed to leave the country under pain Watson's Collego, where his gallant noting jac the hold, was lost. The vessel is of death: hok by the good offices of Louis, who was killed at the front, was of 1,148 tons, and her master is a Japanese... an English merchant shtese young men educated, has asked for his latest photo, woro smuggled at might on to a ship graph to be placed in the chapel. Aug- which was proceeding from Yokohamather son, Edgar, is serving in the Navy to Shanghai. There they made arrange and went through the sea battles off ments for getting to England. A Japanese the Falklands and Juan Fernandez. To chronicler tells the rest of the story in avenge his brother's death, he has applied English Manufacturore.

these terms:

"The manager of the for a transfer to the naval land forces shipping company at Shanghai asked operating at Gallipoli.

Another son, SMOKELESS POWDER)and “CHILLET them their object in going abroad; but, Maurice, until recently acting-manager BROT. From No. 10 to 8880, at 36, 87 and as neither of them knew English well, of Hawtbornden Estate, has enlisted. 17.50 per 100, SPORTING REQUISITES they found it difficult to reply. At last This is a creditable record for three boy's and AIKĮGUNS In Variety,

Mr. Cowan himself INoure opened a dictionary, and pointed born in the F.M.S. Inspection Invited.

66, THE PRAX THE RETREAT"- 21, WONG-NEI-CHONG ROAD, GODOWNE, Now Prays, Kennedy Town. GODOWNE, #1 Wanchai. Bosi, Apply, sis..

THE HONGKONG LÅND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY:Co., IZD. Hongkong, let Angusi. 1915 »** 189

NEW: CARTRIDGES.

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YOUR BLADES

SAVE NEW LEASE OF LIFE. BIn all Boren and Sixes.

75 Ch.

par

Dozen.

FRENCH LESSONS

G. MOUSSION.

16, Mornicom HILL Boan.

Remember we do all kinds of

grinding and edge making. We. sharpen Clippers, Shears, Soissons, Pocket Knives, Surgical Instru ments, etc,

WE SHARPEN EVERYTHING,

CAMPBELL, MOORE & Co., LTD. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1915.

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WM. SCHMIDT & 09.

Hongkong, 4th Foleuszy, 1915 1600

..

on

What

time

3

to the word 'Navigation, intending to has been taking an active part in convey to the manager merely that it was the recruiting campaign in Edinburgh, their desire to crom the ees. The addressing meetinge, sitting on commit

He was Chairman of the 9th manager, however, thought they wanted tees, etc. to go to England to study navigation, Boyal Bouts' open air meting.

A DESTITUTE NORWEGIAN.

At the Magistracy yesterday a No- ordered to remain in the house of deten- wegian sailor named Winterhaus was tion until released by the police.

A few days ago defendant was convicted for smashing a window at the Sailors Home, and was released on the story he told about having obtained a job on the Manchuria. The Pacific Mail Co. was communicated with, and they replied that there was no truth in what the man hat said and they did not wish to have any- thing to do with him.

The defendant had originally come to the Colony on the Provident, which changed heads just afterwards and he hat refused to accept a passage back to Australia.