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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

FIRE INSURANOR ASSOCIATION.

OF HONGKONG,

AUCTION

PUBLIO AUCTION.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1915.

KE Undersigned have received instructions Austion,

TO-DAY (MONDAY), 11th October, 1915, Tom. Corror, koop, od interns TOD

being a BANK HOLIDAY, all FIRE INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business.

By Order,

A. R. LOWE, Secretary.

(1089 Hongkong, 11th October, 1915.

MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG.

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PTRO-DAY (MONDAY), 11th October, 1915, TO-DAY (MONDAY) HOLIDAY, HARINE INSURANCE, OFFICES Will b CLOSED for the Transaction of Pablis Business.

By Order,

A. R. LOWE,

Sooratory.

[1070 Hongkong, 11th October, 1915.

MINISTERING CHILDREN'S

LEAGUE.

SALE OF WORK.

IN AID OF

LOCAL CHARITIES FOR CHILDREN THE PRINCE OF WALES' FUND, THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR BELGIAN RELIEF,

sad

THE CHILDREN IN M. C.-L. HOMES. whose fathers have been killed in action, to be held in the

GROUNDS OF GOVERNMENT HOUSE (by kind permission of HIS EXCELLENCT THE GOVERNOR).

ON SATURDAY, 30TH OCTOBER, from 2 to 6 P.M. Entrance only at the Garden Gate in Upper Albert Road.

yu Cts. Prices of Admission: Adultes

Children 10 All Members and Associates free. Come to See the "MERRIE MUMMERS," 6,30 F.. Tickets $1.

TOYS AND FANCY ARTICLES, ICES SWEETS, TEA, BRAN TUB, CHRISTMAS TREE

No CHITS TAKEN.

Hongkong, 11th October, 1915,

MAGISTRACY.

R.

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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a MEETING of the LICENSING BOARD will be held in the Council Chamber on WEDNESDAY, the 3rd day of November, 1915, at 2.16 P.M., for the purpeas of considering applications for Pablicans Licences, Restaurant Adjunot Licences and Hotel Keeper Adjuzot Licencen for the year 1915-1916 under the Liquor Consolidation Ordinance, 1911.

Forms of applications may be obtained at the Magistracy.

All applications must be forwarded to the Magistracy on or before MONDAY, the 19th day of October, 1015, and must be accompanied by a deposit of Four Dollars.

Applicants for transfers or new licences, and persons objecting to sach applications, must appear in person.

G. A. WOODCOCK,- Secretary to the Licensing Board, Hongkong, 8th October, 1915.

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SPECIAL LICENCE ISSUED UNDER KING'S REGULATION No. 10 of 1915.

WHEREAS a Special Lloance was issued W

by me on the 8th day of September, 1915, permitting all British Subjects, firma or corporations to trade with certain persons and bodies of persons of Ottoman nationality residing and doing business in Chins, I, His Britannic Majesty's Minister in Chins, hereby announce that the following persons of Ottoman nationality are to be included in the list of those persons named in the aforesaid Special Licence with whom all British Subjects, firms or corporations are permitted to trade, namely: J. A. DAVID, of Shanghai, Import and Export Merchant; E. S. KADOORIE, of Shanghai, financier R. E. KADOOBIE, of Shanghai, Sharebroker and Member of the Shanghai Stock

TO-MORROW (TUESDAY),

the 14th October, 1935, commencing at 2.30 r.M., at his Boxidence, "LEWKNOx," No., 126, Plantation Bood, The Feak, THE VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

&0.,

&o..

therein contained, Comprising:-Large Stained Teak Hall Stand, Drawing Room Suites, Arm-Chairs, sta, eto, (by Hall & Holtz, Shanghai), Engravings, and Pictures, Lace Curtains, Carpets and Bugs, Fire Brassos

Handsome Dining Room Suite comprising Large Sideboard, Cabinet, Dianer Waggon, Extension Table (4 spare leaves), and 12 Chaire (Shanghai make), Leather-seated Lounge and Rocking Chairs, Mahogany finished Bedroom Baite (American make), Double and Singla Bedsteads. Zine-lined Box Coaches, Wardrobes, Toilet Tables, Medicine Cabinets, ko Cupboards for Drying Room, Bath Room, Pantry and Kitchen Utensils,

Also

Upright Cabinet, Grand Piano by Sterling, Porcelain Lavatory Basins, Geyser, Son Blinds,

HOUSES TO LET.

TO LET.

ARGE and AIRY OFFICES (1st Floor) in best located business part of town, with all modern conveniences. Moderate rent Immediate pousematon.

*B. M." Apply To

Care of "Daily Press" Office. (1065 Hongkong, 9th October, 1915,

TO LET

ARTLY FURNISHED for Six Months from 1st November, FLATS in "DWO MESS" No. 6, THE PRAK.

Apply Property Ofiloe, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 18th September, 1916,

1981

TO LET-AT THE PEAK.

TAURNISHED от UNFURNISHED,

3, Mountain View.

HE. POLLOCK,

Princes Buildings. Hongkong, 16th September, 1915,

[1048

TO LET.

TO.

LYFEMOON VILLAS.

Kowloon. Moderate reat. Ready for occupation.

Louis Poles and Netting, Plants in Pots, No. 1 and 6, TORRES BUILDINGS,

Stands, ate.

(Full Partionlars from Catalogus.) On View from SUNDAY, the 10th October. Terms-As naua).

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, 9th October, 1915,

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INTIMATIONS

IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES'

ORDINANCES 1911 AND 1913,

and

IN THE MATTER OF THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

(IN LIQUIDATION).

SECOND RETURN OF CAPITAL.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a

NOTICE IS OF CAPTIAL

of FIFTY CENTS (50 ots.) per Share has been declared in this matter, and that the same may St. George's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, be received at the Offices of the Liquidators, in the Colony of Hongkong, on or after TUESDAY, 12th October, 1915.

Apply to--

SPANISH DOMINICAN PROCURATION, Hongkong, 29th September, 1915. 1968

TO LET.

TORMAN COTTAGE, No. 2, Peak Road, 4 GOOD ROOMS. Immediate Pornos.

Apply

PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING, (875 Hongkong, 20th August, 1918.

N

sion.

W Load

TO LET.

XYHOLE or PART SHOP in Chafer

Apply

CLARK & Co., Opticiana Hongkong, 28th Jane, 1915,

[206

TO LET.

Second Floor, Overlooking Harbour FFICES in Sz. Gronan's BUILDING

Immediate potension.

INTIMATION

WATSON'S

EUMINTOL

A Liquid Dentifrice having all the

Characteristics of Odol.

at this point is not unlikely, on a small Alhes Generalissimo, has bodo aut bavi: scale, having regard to the fact that the mucceeded by a vigorous offensive which agreement made by Bulgaria with threatens to crumple up the enemy's Austria sa Germany requários that wha armic în Frince and Flanders and should abbock Serbia simultaneously bring about their. rotirement before very with the attack made by the Auto Iơng to the other side of the Rhine," All German armies along the Danube military writers base their confidence in Unless the force thrown into this theatre the ultimate victory of the Allies mainly | of the war by the Entente Powera is a upon the steady exhaustion of the much larger one thom tha 32,000 Germahic reserves of man-power. That mentioned, Serbia would be destined to process has been going on at share very speedily the fate of Belgium. rate during the past six months, and We were told, homemor, a few days ago the longer the war is continued the that Ruarian warshipe' wore bombarding greater must become the numerical the Bulgarian port of Varna on the superiority of the Allied forood in thid Black Sea This suggests that an fidd. Judged by such consideration attempt will be made by Rusi to

as those, the Germanic Powers would

land troops which in all probability seem to be weakening their gejúkral she is well able to spare from the neigh-position by dissipating in the Balkan There is complete States their already weakened strength | bourhood of Odona.

silence as to what Rumania is likely to do;

and we eav hardly is as a

to an extent at present incalculable and abcept the war may come to nar and the sooner certainty yet that Greco on this account. will long continue to maintain air

SUD

Applied directly on the brush it attitude

cleanses the teeth and

prevents their decay.

When mixed with Water it forms

a pleasant antiseptic Mouth

Wash, which purifies and

refreshes the whole mouth.

..

PRICE: $1.00

PER BOTTLE.

Prepared only by

189

11066

A

HOUSE Ід

Kowloon.

TO LET.

Knutsford Tarra

A. S. WATSON

& CO., LTD.,

No rolura of Capital will be made unless Share Certificates are produced when applying for payment.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

Liquidatora. Hongkong, the 8th day of October, 1915.

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

Apply to

SHEWAN, TOMES & O Hongkong, 8rd December, 1914

"THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Oɔ, LAB. Hongkong, lsi Marok, 1915

TO LER.

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N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL ANMEETOD Members of le HONGKONG CLUB will be held in the Club House, on THURSDAY, the 14th October,OUR-ROOMED FLATS In Hanel Ros, Kowloon, Immediate possession; anb 1915, at 5.16 P.M.

Business As set forth in the Notice in the FOUR-ROOMED FLATS in May Road, Hongkong, with possession on or about 18th Hall of the Club.

October sext, English Baths and Kitchen Ranges, By Order,

E, DES VŒUȚ,

Hot and Cold Water, Electric Light. First Ciser Modern Appointments throughout, including Beerstory.

Water Carriage System. (1055 Hongkong, 8th October, 1915,

DRINK

ALLSOPP'S

BRITISH PILSENER

BEER.

SOLE AGENTS:

CALDBECK.

Exchange: SELIM A. KRURI, of Shanghai, MACGREGOR&C.

Mining Prospector; and N. NOURY, of Hankow, of the firm of NOVEY & Co., Sille and Hide Merchants.

WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS.

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J. N. JORDAN, Flis Britannic Majesty's Minister. Peking, 24th September, 1915.

G:

NOTION.

R.

ANY EUROPEAN, Non-Asiatic or Indian denizing to leave the Colony should apply in writing for permission to do so to the Captain SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, at least

48 hours before the intended hour of departure, giring 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 wlakes to leave. Applicants should apply in person for their passes at the CENTRAL POLICH STATION between the hours of a Ant. to I F.. and SP.M. to 4 P.M. daily.

Hongkong, 10th July, 1915.

Co

WANTED.

1788

YONSULAR CONSTABLE; wages. $100 per month rising to $140, with free House; age 20-45 (limited extension for Army or Navy Men). Knowledge of Hindustani a recommend tion. Apply by letter stating experience, references, &, with copies of testimonials, to H. B. M. CONSULATE GENERAL,

Conta

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15 QUEEN'S KOAD CENTRAL.

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AMERICAN AND MANCHURIAN LINE

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM NEW YORK AND COLOMBO.

THE Steamship

KAZEMBE,"

Captain J. W. Anderson, having arrived from the above Parts, Consignees of Cargo se hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godewus of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored st Consignees' risk and expense,

All broken, chafod, and damaged Goods are to te loft in the Godowns, where they will le ozamined on WEDNESDAY, 13th Oct, at 10 AM.

All Cisima must be presented within FIFTEEN the Steamer's arrival here, after which DAYS late they cannot be recognized.

of

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 11th Oct. will be subject to rent.s

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Billa of Lading will be countersigned by

SHEWAN, TOMÈS & Co.,

Agente. Hongkong, 6th October, 1915. [1059

FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Gordon Terraos and Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon,

FLATS In Naiban Read Kowloon.

A FLAT in Humphrey's Buildings, Kowloon. Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

Co., LTD. Alemandra Buildings, a Hongkong, 6th September, 1916.-

TO LET.

(858

TARPERVILLE, Garden Boad, SEVEN

HROOMS, Very Large Dining Room, immediate possession, house in excellent order Tennis Court and Garden,

Appl

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

TO LET.

FROM in October nari, OFFICES at

2. Connaught Road, at present in the occupation of Messra. Dennys & Bowley,

HOUSES in Broadwood TerrIOS. HOUSES in CLIFTON GARDENS, Conduit Road,

OFFICES, foing the Harbons between the Hongkong Club and Post Office,

58, THE PRAY THE RETREAT." 21, WONG-NET-CHONG ROAD. GODOWNS, Now Praya, Kennedy Town. GODOWNB, Wanchal Bood. Apply, etc..

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., L2B. Hongkong, 13th September, 1915

TO LEA From 1st March,

GODOWN, No. 6, Doddall Street,

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Apply A. B. AVASTIA,

Care of EL PABANET,

No. 1, Duddall Street Hongkong, 2nd February, 1915,

TO LET.

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TO_2, "FAIRVIEW Nathan Road,

No Kowloon

LEWKNOR" No. 120, THE PEAK. "HARTING," Anatin Road, Kowloon. "HILLSIDE," No. 110, THE PEAK, 6 Rooms Furnished, from lat November, 1915.

ONE OFFICE or SHOP in Daddell Street, Ground Floor.

6

Nos. 1 and 2, COLLEGE GARDENS ROOMS each, from 1st November.

No. 3, THE ALBANY" ROOMS, in Daddell Street.

"EOSENEATH."2, Hankow Ed., Kowloon,

No. 6. BELILIOS TERRACE

No. 25, BELILIOS TERRACE with ONE GODOWN, No. 8, Burrows Street, TWO GODOWNS. in Daddell Street, "WESTWARD HO," Bonham Road.

MERION," No. 5, THE PRAK, Unfurnished Poems),

(Unfurnished).

entrance on Conduit Road.

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No. 2, DES VEUX VILLAS, 51, PEAR

No.69, Tax P1E (5 CAMERON VILLAS, Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

3rd Floor, A'erandra Buildings, Hongkong, 4th October, 1925,

HONGKONG AND CHINA.

of

"benevolent neutrality."

war

of

The Gazette stales that H.E. the

Governor has been pleased to appoint Ng Sang and Cheung Choy to be Forest Officers, and that the appointments of Wu Ching and Hui Ki Yun as Forest Officers are cancelled.

Again, though we have been told of Mails for Europe vid Siberia clone

of important council

atto-morrow at 11 am. and alt 3 p.m. Rome following the amoungement Bulgaria's decision to join forces with Germany, nothing has been heard of the result beyond an announcement that the Italians are in complete agreement with the other members of the Entente Group. Does this agreement carry with it wa undertaking to join forock in the The engagement is announced of Miss Balkan theatre of the war Until fuller Eileen Frances Kelly, elder daughter of information is received on all these | Major General F. H. Kelly, CB., lately points, it would be profitless to speculate | Commander of the British Troops in regarding the success or failure of the China, to Lieut. Commander 8. P. B. latest Cherman plans; but the considen Russell, R.N. of H.M.S. Virago, Lieut. tions we have outlined suggest that there Commander Russell is the fifth son of are possibilities in the situation · that

the late Captain Stuart Russell, who was may make heavier demands on Germany

Chief Constable of West Riding of York than the recent

agreement

shire, and of Mrs. Russell, Woodthorpe, Bulgaria anticipated, while at the same.

Farncombe. time the character of the news caning from both the Western und the Eastern

it does

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pation

W

over

with

A Gazelle avnouncement states that

An announcement appears in the first

front does not suggest that Austria and intoxicating liquors subject to duty pay- Germany can afford to spare any largeable in this Colony, and sent as gifts to force for a new campaign. When, by all prisoners of war detained in this Colony, German calculations, the Rusions ought shall be exempted from duty." "No liquors to confessing defeat,

find them exempted under this regulation shall be the removed from the prisoners of war camp. | fighting a vigorous offensive

and shall not be sold to any person what greater part of an extensive front.

bas It

bletein woll gaid that soever, or supplied to any person other victory does not consist in advameing: than to the prisoners of war detalined in

consist in the Do

accu- the prisoners of war camp.

of

nor in the territory,

the recovery of towns: it consist in disarming of your armed foe in a larger column of this page of the annual Sale proporation, than you are disarmed in of Work in connection with the Minister ing Children's League. It is to be held the process. Judged by that test, the enemy has signally failed in the whole theatre of the wat The Germanic war with an Powers commenced the overwhelming advantage over the Entente be divided between local charities for DEATHS.

Powers. In the course of an illuminating children, the Prince of Wales' Fund, the

of the

of the National Commities for Belgian Reliof progress MANUEL-On September 2nd, at Ravena survey bourne, Melrose, GEORGE WATSON WAIT,

HILAIRE BELLOO states and the children in the M. C. L: Homes. MANUEL, Honorary Chief Engineer, that the enemy could put into

News was received in the Colony on Royal Naval Reserve, late Superinten- the field during the first few weeks of dent Engineer, P. and 0. Company,- aged 81.

Saturday that the st. Indrawadi, which left Hongkong on August 19th for New York rid Suez, was obliged to pat in at Colombo, on September 18th, on account

MARRIAGE. Pyx-KESWICK. On September 4th, qt Mortlake, CYRIL CAMERON, second son of late THOMAS PYRE, 23, Stanhope gardens, Queen's-gate, London, S. W.. to ALICE, widow of the late WILLIAM KESWICK, M.P., of Eastwick Park, Leatherhead.

HONGKONG Ozon:101; Da Vaux Boid C.

Mr.

the war men equipped, officered and Mapis-On September and, at Twicken-trained, with their due complement of ham, WILLIAM DAVIDSON MUDIE, late guns and munitions, in the ratio of about Captain P. and O. Company, aged 74. eight to five as against the Allies, **This startling preponderzuce the enemy owed to the fact that, of his the great opponents, only one had regarded as he hald, the business of a national France

alone Vad fully

but France was in population.

LONDON Orion: 151, Frans Braser, E.C.

The Daily Press.

HONGLONG, OCTOBER 11TH, 1918,

THE DEVELOPMENTS

THE BALKANS.

IN

War.

conscript

the grounds of Government House on Saturday, October 30th, and it will bo noticed that the pecoeeds this year are to

of an outbreaks of fire in the forepart of number 2 'tweendeck hold: The fire was

extinguished on the following day and the discharge of cargo from holds 1 and 2 was immediately proceeded with, in order that the extent of the damage might be ascer- tained. The Intrauidi is one of the well-

not nearly a third of the enemy. Great Britain, though able to exercise known Indra line of steamers of Liver- increasing economic pressure upon the pool. enemy by her naval superiority, had not envisaged the use in a continental war of more, at the most, than four

The rainfall for September at the Botanical Gardens was 6.28 inches on 10- days; at the Matilda Hospital, Mount EVENTS in the Balkans are developing: Army Corps-say, 100,000 men. That is,

Kallett, it was 7.60 inches on 12 days, and rapidly. Austro-German forces have Great Britain proposed to send 16 roen

at the Police Staton, Taipo, it was succeeded in crossing Danube. and where France would put forward, of the 2.77 inches on 6 days. The rainfall at the

officially same age and training, 250 to 300; |

of Serbia.

information

tions made at the Royal Observatory show that during Boptember the mean tempera- ture was 80.0. There were 234.2 hours

according to published at Berlin, they have occupied Russia, perhaps, at first but 200; the Royal Observatory for the period Jan- the greater part of Belgrade, this capital enemy at first 600, acon 900. As was the ary 1st to September 30th (61.850 inches). News from this theatre of cases with Russia, so with Great Britain, is 13.957 inches below the average for the 30 years 1884-1913. Meteorological observa. the war is at present so meagre that it though in a different fashion, potential is by no meatas easy to foresee the course and sitimate military power was obtain- of events. We are told in case telegram able. But in the interval there was m that by the 7th inst. 32,000 French ant reason for the enemy to doubt that his British troops, of which only 5,000 existing enormous superiority would were British, had been landed at have told and would have decided the Salonika, with artillery and munitions,

Another successful Police Reserve concert It did not decide the event and in another telegram we are told mainly because, Germany had under-rate took place in the Botanical Gardens on There was again 2. that Bulgarian troops which attempted the efficiency of the opposing armies, Saturday evening. to cut the railway connecting Serbia an

continued for large attendance of the general public. bas war

loss.

event,"

the

of sunshine, and the rainfall was 5.715-

inches,

and Greece, were repulsed with heavy beyond Germany's early expectations and the programme was of the usual This apparently means the rail- While the enemy has been suffering a attractive order. The band of the 74th way running from Salonika, so that this continuous drain of men and steadily Punjabis (under Bandmaster Christian) 6ghting must have taken place either exhausting his reserves of man-power, entertained with many choice selections, in Greek or Serbian territory, The the potential and ultimate military including the powerful "William Tell," message is annoying in its vagueness. If power of Great Britain and Russia has Godfrey's charming

"Reminiscences of

this attempt to cut the line were made been in process of steady development. Verdi," items from "The Gondoliers," and in Grecce, what troops repelled the Hence Russia has survived the over the descriptive picos The Mill in the attempts and inflicted heavy loss on the whelming shock which Germany launched Black Forest." The soloista were Bulgarians! Serbian

If it WAG made

it territory,

Indicates

on

a

Bulgarian invasion of which there has been no previous mention in the cables. As the railway, following the course of

upon her last April or May. Though Mrs. Villiers Smyth and Messrs. A J. she lost great stretches of territory her England and F. X. Botelho, Mrs. Smyth armies remained intakt, and now, more has previously charmed audiences at the abundantly supplied with munitions and Police concerts and on Saturday evening the River Vardar, runs at one point the weapons of war, are fighting a strong she sang delightfully "The Pipes of Pan and "Mignon.” Messrs. England and Bothelho also rendered their various solos very close to the western extremity of offensive practically along the the territory added tp Bulgaria, by the line; while on the western front the long in an excellent manner, both having tr Bukharest Treaty, an invasion of Berbia wearing-down process followed by the respond to encores.

whole