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ADVERTISEMENTS

TO LET.

Nor armonia, Farnished. Gardan.

[0. 41, Tâm FɛAx, adjoining Peak Club

Apply tow

F. C. JENKIN,

Princes Buildings

Hongkong, 14th February, 1913.

TO LET FURNISHED,

From Mid-April nort

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BAIGMIN EAST, 160, PEAK. Moderate

CRAIGMIN

Apply

TKDEALY...

at the house. [260

Hongkong, 14th February, 1916.

NOTICE.

ROM and after this date the Vessels of the CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE will be operated under the title of the CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN SERVICES, ITD., as Managers and Agouts for the DANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY OCEAN STRAN SHIPS,

D. W. CRADDOCK,

General Traffic Agent. Hongkong, 14th February, 1916. CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN SERVICES, LIMITED.

PACIFIC SERVICE.

-zw

HAVE This Day handed over the Hong kong Agency to Mr. J. H. WALLACE, who will assume charge, as General Agent, during my absence on leave

D. W. CRADDOCK,

General Trafic Agent. Hongkong, 14th February, 1916.

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ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE ASSOCIATION,

THE REV. FATHER TOMPKINS, S.J.,

bas kindly consented to deliver a LECTURE in the College Hall, TO-DAY (MONDAY), the 14th instant, at 6 PM.

Members and their friends are cordially invited to attend.

E. J. NORONHA,

Hon, Secretary. Hongkong, 14th February, 1016.

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THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.

STEAM FOR STRAITS,

CEYLON,

AUSTRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN POETS AND LONDON,

THROUGH BILLS OF LADING Issuno vor BATAVIA, AMERICAN, CONTINENTAL, AND SOUTH AFBIJA POETS. THE Steamship

Captain

“NAMUR,”

carrying A. Collyer, Majcaty's Mails, will be despatched from this port on or about THURSDAY, the 24th February, 1916, taking Panger and Cargo

the above Portain for connection with the Co's "MEDINA," from Colombo, passengers coctamodation in which vessel is secured before departure from Hongkong.

Bilk and Valuables and Tee and Cargo for Italy Frases and London (under arrange ment) will be transhipped at Colombo inte the Mail Steamer proceeding direct to

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14rm, 1916,

THE LIVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG BRANCH.

DURING the Temporary Absence of Mr. PLAYPAIR, the Company's affairs will be attended to by K. J. DE B. LANCASTER

Hongkong, 11th January, 1916.

NOTIOR,

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PUBLIC COMPANIES

UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE: TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE ELEVENTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Offices of Messrs. DODWELL & Co., LTD, TO-DAY (MONDAY), the 14th February, 1918, at 11 am, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers. together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1915.

INTIMATION

WATSON'S

FINEST OLD

ALL Persons having Clainu against Mn. will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 14th BROWN

GUSTAV KEGEL, of M, WM. METIEK & Co, are rocurated to file saMIG with the Liquidators before 16th March, 1916.

ALEX ROSS & Co., Liquidators. Hongkong, 9th February, 1914.

RT

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AUSTRIAN LLOYD STEAM

NAVIGATION, CO.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company February, both days inclusive.

“DODWELL & Co., LTD. General Managers. Hongkong, 31st January, 1916. [228

LL Persons having Claims against the forward same to the Liquidators as soon as possible.

HARRY WICKING & Co.,

Liquidators.

[246 Hoogkong, 7th February, 1910,

THE above Company are requested to MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in

· VICTORIA" RECREATION CLUB. BOXING SUBJECT to sufficient entries being

received an AMATEUR

to Hongkong will bo COMPETITION open held in the Gymnasium of the V.R.C. on FRIDAY, February 25th..

CONDITIONS:

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE NINETY-SIXTH ORDINARY the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, Hotel Mansions, TO-MORROW (TUESDAY), the 15th February, 1918, at 19 o'clock Noos, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend and electing Directors and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the tnd to the 15th February, 1916, both days inclusive,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. E. CLARKE, Secretary, Hongkong, 26th January, 1916.

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(a) 3 two minute rounds and if undecided THE KOWLOON LAND & BUILDING

an extra round of one minute

(b) In 3 weights: 118 lbs, 132 lbs, and 146

(e) Competitors weigh in at V.R.C. on

night of February 24th Entries stating weight to be addressed to 1 DRAKIN, Esa care of V.R.C., before February 15th. "No Entrance Fee.

No Competition if less than 18 entries. The Committee reserve the right to refuse entries.

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Hongkong, 22nd January, 1918,

HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL

SOCIETY.

ANNUAL SHOW.

FHE FLOWER and VEGETABLE SHOW.

TH will be held on the 3RD and 4TH Manch

in the BOTANIC GARDENS.

Intending Exhibitors should send their entry forms to the Hon. Secretary not later than 25th February.

Copies of Rules and Schedules may be obtained from the Hon. Secretary.

A. NICOL,

Quarry Bay. Hongkong, 11th February, 1916

WAICHIAO. PU,

PEKING.

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EXAMINATIONS FOR DIPLOMATIO AND CONSULAR SERVICES. NOTIFICATION BY THE MINISTRY

*F FOREIGN AFFAIRS.

Marselles sad London, Other Cargo for Nascordance with the Decree for the and London,

Examinations for Diplomatic will be conveyed via Bombsy sto. per ks. CALEDONIA," due in London about the Consular Services and the Regulations for the Qualification Tests in the Examinations 9th April, 1916,

Parools will be received at the Offer for Diplomatie and Consular Services pro«, until the day before salling. The muigated by Mandate on Sept. 30th, 191 contents and value of all packages are required. and published in the Government Gazette of

For further partionlars, apply

Oct. 1st, 1915, this Ministry will conduct the

Cesta next April. EV. D. PARE, Asting Superintendent. Hongkong 14th February, 1916.

RACE BOOKS.

n

THE only Authorised Edition of the RACE is that Fublished by M79884. NORONHA & Co., WHICH IS COPYRIGHT UNDER THE ACT OF 1911.

T. F. HOUGH,

Clerk of the Course. fa72 Hongkong, 11th February, 1916,

RACE BOOKS 1916

Leather-covered

Cloth-covered

Paper-covered

May be had from:

...$2.0)

cie 1.78

... 1.00

NORONHA & Co, (Printers to the HONGKONG JOCKET CLUB),

KELLY & WALSH, LTD. BREWER & Co.

THE HONGKONG CIGAR STORE. Hongkong, 11th February, 1918. [873

LOST.

GOLD ENAFFLE CURB BANGLE Awith Padlock

Finder will be rewarded by returning it

"EKK," Care of Daily Press Office. Hongkong, 10th February, 1916. {218

CANTON MEDICAL MISSIONARY" SOCIETY.

од

The Nove Society will be held in the THE NEXT ANNUAL MEETING of CANTON CLUB THEATRE, Shameen, WEDNESDAY, February 23rd, at 3 P.M.

JOHN KIRE,

Hon. Necretary. Canton, 11th February, 1945.

WANTED

in return for | #385gey-

State expriruce, etc., fo

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COMPANY, LIMITED.

TOTIZE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY TWENTY-SEVENTH MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Offices, Victoris Buildings, on FRIDAY, 18th મ February, 1916, at Noon, for the purpose receiving the Report of the Directors together. with Statement of Accounts for the year anding 31st December, 1915]

The REGISTER of SHARES of

the Com- pany will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, the. 11th to FRIDAY, the 18th February, 1916 (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,

Acting Secretary to the HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & ÅGENOT

Co., LIKTERD, General Agente for the KOWLOON LAND BUILDING CO., LTD Hongkong, 9th February, 1916.

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. -

NOTICE ARMARIA MEETING of

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

in exchange for woonomic and commercial privileges which would practically trans- form some of the Belgian ports, notably Antwerp, into German trafic outres. By rejecting these proposals, which, it must be confessed, were calculated to appeal strongly to a nation in the unhappy plight of Begium, King ALBERT Kas ipcreased the respect and admiration in which he is held. He has shown his loyalty to his Allies and his confidence in their power to redress the wrongs which he and his people have suffer- ed. "Belgium," declares one of her diploma fists, "'s prepared to fight as long as Great |Britain-fights—Anything else is unthink Exactly what Germany hoped to

BRANDY able

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QUALITY,

Brown Brand]

25 YEARS IN WOOD.

A.

**WATSON

& CO., LTD.,

HONGKONG.

Qis

the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. cm SATURDAY, the 10th day of February, 1918, at Noor, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year. eading the 31st December, 1915.

REGISTER of BEARES of the Corporation, will be CLOSED from MON DAY the 7th February, to SATURDAY, the 19th February, 1918 (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager. 220 Hongkong, 31st January, 1916.

THE CHINA

PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE COMPANY, ITD.

ORDINARY

ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE

in

ter.

BIRTHS.

The Hon. Mr. H. E. Pollock, K.C., ha- kindly presented a handsome trophy to the Hongkong Volunteer Reserve Corps for rille- shooting.

The Rev. Jamie, Robert Stewart, who has been killed in France, mas, before joining the Army Chaplains Department, a missionary at Chengtu, Western China,

Amongst those due to return to the Colony by the Katori Maru, which leaves Londoa. in March, aro Mia, and Miss Alabaster, Mr. and Mrs. Hickling, Mr. and Mrs, F. Austin, and Miss M. Gray.

The Post Office sanounces that in the sinking of the s.s, Persia 50 bags of Hongkong mails, despatched from London on December 24th, including five bags of registered articles, were lost

According to the Gazette the King has. not been advised to exercise his power of disallowance wath respect to the Ordinance to provide for the incorporation of the Mother Superioress in this Colony of the Society of the "Daughters of Charity of the Canossian Institute, by which the in stitution known as the Italian Couvent i carried on

Bear-Admiral John A. Tuke (who diod King Manuel of Portugal'a at Home for Officers at Binghams on

rotired January 5th); had

ia .to

the 1913, but according latest Admiralty list had been serving during the war as temporary captain in the Royal Naval Reserve As captain of the Monmouth he received the Order of the Rising Sun (Third Class) from the- Euperor of Japan in 1907.

Second-Lieutenant Cyril Ignatius Bussy, 10th Battalion, attache 8th Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment, who was killed in action on the Western front on January 3rd, was with Messrs. David Sassoon, Song & Co., in China when the war broke out. In North India and China, be acquired a reputation as a keen sports- man and was particularly good in foot. ball. Mr. Bussy left Shanghai in January last year with fourteen friends to apply. for commissions in England.

gain by the transaction is not very clear. As a factor in the military situation the elimination of the Belgian forces would not possess any groat significance at this stage of the war. Moreover, the concessions which Germany demanded are certainly not. greater than she would exact in the

Mr. J. R. Wood sentenced a Chinese to event of victory, while they would be Cancelled in the event of her defeat,14 days' hard labour for contempt of Coush

at the Magistracy on Saturday. The ma It is, of course, possible that Germany

was charged with theft and during the was seeking merely to exhibit herself in a hearing of the case he kept interrupting,. more favourable Light Before the world and in spite of the fact that he was told to be. quiet Mr. J. R, Wood remanded the other to place Great Britain in an equivocal case until defendant has had time to "realise position. It must be remembered, however, the value of a still tongue.” that the German Government gave our Ambassador the most eleman assurances that Belgium would not be nunexed, even if

the tober, resistance to she offered armed

German troops, and passago of the khat. Great Britain went to war in defence, of the independence as well as of the in- begrity of Belgium. It could hardly be expected, therefore, that we should with- draw if the terms which were submitted to We have Belgium had been accepted. never pretended that our object in drawing the sword was purely altruistic. The Treaty which was signed by the Powers in 1839 guaranteeing the neutrality of Bel- glum was founded, as Sir EDWARD GREY was careful to point out in the House of Commons on August 3rd, 1914, not only ont of consideration for Belgium but in the interests of those who subscribed to it. France and Germany, mutually suspicious, were anxious that an easy means of advance to an invading army should be closed, while Great Britain was concerned lest the coast- line opposite her shores should fall under the domination of a single Power. Tot this in effect is what would have happened

Meteorological observations made at the if Germany's proposals had been accepted. Royal Observatory, Hongkong, during For that reason alone we should have been January show that the mean temperature obliged to continue bostilities. But at thie was 60.7. There were 179.4 hours of num/ shine, and 4.075 inches of rain. The velo- stage of the war there are other and larger city of the wind was, E. by N., 10.6 miles issues at stake. It is necessary that der-per hour. Though the mean temperature man ambitions should be curbed in th for the month was slightly above normal, ever recorded in January, except in 1893, the absolute minimum, 303, was the lowest when it was 32.0 on January 18th, and ia 1900, when it was 37.5 on January 9th.

Police Reservists figured in a case befors Saturday, in which the Chinese were charged with being in possession of three plates of zinc, valued 830, at Wing Lok Street, it being "reasonably suspected" that the plates had been stolon, Inspector Taylor, of the Reserve, effected the arrests, having seen the accused enter a marine store the defendants over to two Portuguese dealers shop with the plates, and he handed Police Reserviste, The men denied the offence, but were each fined $20, or 14 days,

interests of future peace. To turn back

The Rev. J. W. Stovenson, of the Chinese Inland Mission, Shanghai, has just completed fifty years missionary work in China. The Rev. and Mrs. Stevenson-

China in February, 1888. arrived in Twenty years later, 1886, when the work in China was consolidated by the formation of a Chinn Council and the appointment of Provincial Superintendents, Mr. Stevenson was appointed Deputy Director in China, a position which he has held ever since...

DONNELLY-At Forebank East 1:6, Peak,

Hongkong, on the 13th February, the. wife of D. E DONNELLY, of a son. Bhanghai, on February 9th, to Mr. and PRILLIPS-At EL.B.M. Consulate-General,

and Mrs. HERBERT PHILLIPS, dangh-from our goal now would be a shameless betrays) of the deed and a crime against Tomas-At Hs Majesty's Consulate, posterity. Germany unbeaten would mere-

Ningpo, on February 6th, to Mr. and

ly wait for a favourable opportunity Mr. J. R. Wood at the Police Court on. Mrs. W. STARK TOLLEE, a daughter.

renew her campaign of conquest, and in the WRIPFERT.—At Hillside, Kulangen, Amoy,

on the 9th February, the wife of W meanting the burden of armaments would H, O, WEIPPERT, of the Chinese Cus

press with ever-increasing weight upon the [283 toms Service, of a son.

nations of Europe. In recognition of this MARRIAGES.

on February 1st, Earnest Glazebrook,

who possess the qualifications as required by Article 3 of the Decree for the Examinations for Diplomatic and Consular THE Services and wish to enter as candidatesTHE NINETEENTH for the examinations must, as provided by HOLDERS in the Company will be held BARNES ROBERTS At H.B.M.'s Consulate | fact, the Allies have pledged themselves Articles 1.and 2 of the Regulations for the at the Offices of the Company, St George's Qualification Tests, send in to this Ministry Building, No. 6, Connaught Road, on Fuland afterwards at St. Joseph's Church, not to make a separate peace. That, with before February 29th, 1916, their applications DAY, the 20th February, 1918, at 11.30 AM second son of Thomas Arthur Barnes, the exception of Great Britain, they have and the statements of their records and also for the purpose of receiving Statement of

of Ashton-under-Lyne, Manchester, to each bees approached by the Central An essay together with it translation into Accounts and the Report of the Geners!Margaret Tersex youngest daughter European Powers can only serve as an

Commander George Gipps, R-N., (killed of William John Roberts, of Shanghai. languages: Managers for the year ending 31st December, one or more of the follow an, and 1915, and alacting a Consulting Committee BASSETT-PATERSON.-At Holy Trialty encouragement to them to continue their on January 3rd), reached the rank of lieutenant-commander in March, 1010, and Cathedral, Shanghai, on February 9th, efforts until the end which they have in was at one time serving on the Triumph. JEAN MORRIS, daughter of WILLJAM PATERSON, Glasgow, to Russell, elder view has been reached. Despite the bom- As midshipman of the Orlando during son of the late Captain THOMAR BASSETT hastic utterances of her statesmen, Ger.Admiral Sir Edward Seymour's Relief Expedition (China, 1900), he won great of Ehanghai. MCCORMICE-WILSON--At H.B.M.R Con-many's diplomantic manoeuvres to undermine distinction. He was in charge of & gun. at an outlying and dangerous position, colate, and afterwards at the Union the solidarity of the forces arrayed against and displayed great coolness and ability. Church, on February 4th, Alexander her is convincing proof that she realises the calmly awaiting the arrival of the enemy Fairbanks, third son of the late James

within effective range, when he invariably dispersed them with a few woll-directed shells.

Russian, English, French, Japanew. They must also submit their and Auditors. diplomas or/and certificates from Chinese The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company or and foreign schools or/and colleges to this will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 21st Ministry for examination.

February, 1918, until FRIDAY, the 25th February, 1816, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers.

1275 Hongkong, 10th February, 1916.

A regarde applicants resident in the Provinces, they may send by post to this Ministry their applications, statements of their records, essays and translations and may defer the submission of their diploma orland certificates until they come to Peking

for the Examinations. They will be notified DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, through the Government Gatette if and when- they have been passed by the Qualification

LIMITED.

Teats Committee as qualified candidates forHARE CERTIFICATE No. 2963, dated the Examinations, so that they may come to 6th May, 1909, of Thirty Shares numbered Poking at the appointed time.

FORM OF APPLICATION.

I wish to enter as a candidate for the Examinations for Diplomatic and Consular Services and in accordance with Article 1 of the Regulations for the Qualification Tests in the Examinations for Diplomatic and Consular Services, I hereby send in my application besides submitting herewith the statement of my record and essay with its translation in the

language or languages.

my

.....

Signed (..........................) Sealed 1916. FORM OF REORD, Name...age........date of birth.........

Parentage:

Names of great grand-

parents...

........living or dead. Names of grandparents living or dead. Names. of parents...living or dead. Native Places (Province and District) Address.

AUROPEAN NURSE to Take Charge of

Education Small Children on Toyage to Engia),

Courses of study pursued, and degree or

degrees received. Your school or/and college (state whether government or private institutions, foreign or Chinese, and date of entrance and of graduation)

C. P. R, Care of "Daily Press" Office, Hongkong, 12 February, 1916,

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Address--

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!

McCormick, Consulting Engineer of hopelessness of the struggle in which she Ardrossan Aryshire, to Kathleen Eli-acngaged, and sees plainly the handwriting zabeth, youngest daughter of the late

Edward Goulding Wilson of Shang- on the wall.

bai.

The Daily Press.

standing in the Register in the name of Dr. HongKong Offzos: 104, Das Toux Road, C. JOSEPH WHITTLESEY NOBLE, having Lars Ozstan) 181, Frame Grazer, M.C.

that unders been LOST, Notice is hereby girea the said certificate be produced, at the Officer of the Company, 20, Des Voeux Road, Central, Hongkong, on or before the 10th day of March, 1916, a New Certificate for the said Shares wil be issued and the old Certificate will thereafter be held by the Company as null and void.

DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co.,

General Manager. Hongkong, 9th February, 1916.[254

THE HONGKONG STEAM LAUNCH „TUG AND LIGHTER CO., LTD.

"LOST.

HONGXÒNG 14TH F2B UARY. 1918

GERMANY'S OVERTURES TO

BELGIUM,

TI German mind is so curiously constitut ed that it is more than probable that the failure of the peace overtures to Belgium will cause some surprise to the Kaiser and

The Gazette announce that the fees pay able for the use of Government bucys will

A mail for Europe vid Siberia closes be as follow:"A" class buoys, 88 per day or part of a day; "B" class buoys, #6; and "0" class buoys, #4, for the same to-day at noon.

The next Criminal Seasons will bo opened period. At the discretion of the Harbour on the 18th inst.

Sir Robert Ho Tung has returned to the Colony after an absence of about seven months,

Master, such buoys may be let at monthly rent at the rate of not than that for 91 days, such letting to be subject to revogs tion at any time The tenant of such buoy shall not sub-let the same, and if any such buoy is at any time unoccupied the Har- bour Master may assign such buoy to any other ship for temporary use."A" clasa buoys shall be for ships from 450 to 600 feet in length; "B" class buoys for ships from. 300 to 450 fest, and "O class buoys for!- ships of 300 feet or under..

Vice Admiral Sir George J. S. Warren- der, who has been selected to succeed Admiral Sir George le Clerc Egerton as the Plymouth Commander-in-Chiot of station, was flag-captain on the China

The first Special Police funeral took station from 1899 to 1002

place yesterday at the interment of a young The rainfall for Jaauery as recorded at Portuguese constable named Carlos H. Corapany to issue Duplicate Certificate his counsellors. For nearly eighteen months the Observatory was 4.075 inches, et the Bo-Lopea, aged twenty-four, who died on Saturday following an attack of typhoid of 30 Share in this Company in the name of all bij a small corner of the little kingdom tanical Gardens it was 4.74 inches on eight fever. The Police met the cortege at the YUEN CHEONG or other Certificate or has been under the heel of the Prussian days; at the Matilde Hospital, Mount Kel-Naval Hospital, members of the British, Certificates lieu thereof apon Statement

No. 39 Thirty inck boot yet the spirit of the aution re- that the

7729/7748 dated 16th August mains undaunted. Its head is blondy but, 5.00 inches on four days; and at the Police Station, Taipo, 4.87 inches on six 1910; has been LOST or DESTROYED and Instead of compelling sub-

days. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that if within

PPLICATION has been made to this

Shaun Certificate

30 days from the date hereof no claim or mission, the policy of "frightfulness, ?! representation in respect of such Original Certificate is made to the Company, the which has bo a pursued with such thorough. Undersigned will then proceed to deal withness by the invaders, has had the opposite such application for duplicate ng mga

For the BONOKONG STEAM LAUNCH TUG effect of strengthening the determination

AND LIGHTER CO., LTD.,

to resist until the end. Germiny, we are GORDON & Co.,

told, bas offered to restore the country to General Managers. Hongkong, 10th February, 1918

King ALKET and to pay a large indemnity

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Portuguese and Chinese Companies being present at a strength of chout 400 under the command of Deputy Superintendent (Reserve) F.C. Jenkin. The body was placed on a gun-carriage, drawn by mem- The Gazette contains the following ap- hera of the Portuguese company, who, akse was in attendance, and played the sad pointments:-Dr, G. P. Jerdan to be Bur-supplied the firing party. The Police band geon Superintendent of the Special Police Funeral March in Saul as the procession Reserva; Mr. C. McI.-Messer to be a mem- made its way to the cemetery. At the con ber of the Licensing Foard; Bergt-Major clusion of the recital of the funeral service A M&C. Thornbill to be 2nd Lieut., H.K.V. three volleys were fired over the grave, and two of the bandsmen counded the Last Post Reserse