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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

TO LET

SECRETARY,

MURNISHED HOUSE, Hoven Living

Booms, etc., with Garden. Apply-

CHURCH MISSIONALT SOCIETY, 90, Bonham Road Hongkong, 2hat March, 1916. [436

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP

LIMITED.

PUBLIC COMPANIES

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU. FACTURING CO., LTD.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PREĖS, TUESDAY, MARCH 21st, 1910,

tho.

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU FAOTUBING CO., LTD.

THE 32ND ORDINARY ANNUAL MEET

ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an above Company will be held at the MEETING of THE HONGKONG ROPE Company's Office, St. George's Building, MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD. Chater Road, Victoria, on SATURDAY, the 25th March, 1916, at 11:30 o'clock in the fore will be held at St. George's Building, Cluster of Accorate and the Report of the General on SATURDAY, the 25th day of March, COMPANY, Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1918, at 11.45 o'clock in the forenoon, when 1915, and electing a Consulting Committee the Subjoined Extraordinary Resolution will and Auditors.

be proposed:

INTIMATION

懷

noon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement Road, Victoria, in tire Colony of Hongkong THORNE'S

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com-

INTERIM DIVIDEND of FIVE ADOLLARS Per Share has been pany will be CLOSED from MONDAY, Declared and will be Payable at the Hong-the 20th March to SATURDAY, the 25th KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION Maroh, 1918, both days inclusive. on or after MONDAY, the 27th instant.

The REGISTER of the Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, 24th, to MONDAY, 27th instant, both days inclusive, during which days no Transfer of Shares can be made.

VIDEND WARRANTS will be ready on MONDAY, the 27th instant, and may be obtained on application.

DOUGLAS LAFRAIK & Co., General Managers. Hongkong, 20th March, 1916...

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SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers, Hongkong, 11th March, 1916.

[408

HONGKONG 10E COMPANY, LTD.

THIRTY-FIFTH ··

TNNUAL MEETING of SHARE- ORDINARY

HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the General Managers at 11.30 AM, on TUESDAY, the 28th instant, to receive a Statement of the Company's Accounts to 31st December, 1915, and the Report of the General Managers.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company 8% MILITARY LOAN,

will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 28th REDEMPTION OF BONDS DRAWN AT instant, both days inclusive.

JARDINE MATHESON & Co., LTD,

General Managers. Hongkong, 8th March, 1916.

1303

SECOND DRAWING.

TOTICE IS HIEREBY GIVEN to tho

NOTICE GREY Secial Drawing for Repayment of the Eight Per Cent. Military Loan Bonds held on February 20th, 1918, 81,150,000 worth of Bonds have been drawn, which amount constitutes one-fifth of the Bonds recognised by this Ministry.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ⠀ THE FORTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY L MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS, will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned at Noox on TUESDAY, the 28th instant

That the Articles of Association of the

Company be altered in manier following

(a) That after the word "Corapany" in the 16th ling of Article 110 the following words shall be added:-

The General Managers may also with the consent of the Consulting Committee pay such bonus or "benuses as the General Managers "shall think fit”V:

(b) That the words "Bonus or Bonuses" shall be inserted immediately after the wordd "Dividend" the 18th line

in

e of Article 110, WIN KENA (c) That the words “and bonuses” shall be inserted immediately after the word

"Dividend" in the first line of Article.

115

Should this above Resolation be passed by the requisite majority, it will be submitted for confirmation as a Special Resolution to a further Extraordinary General Meeting which will be subsequently convened. Dated this 11th day of March, 1916

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers,

(403

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

THE GENERAL

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 28 instant, both days inclusive..

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD,

General Managers, HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO, LTD. Hongkong, 2nd March, 116, MOTO

CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO. LIMITED.

Numbers of Drawn Bonds will soon be published in the Government Gazette and other nowspapers, Repayment

Bonds in Singaporo, Batavia and the Philippine Islands will be tande by the Branch Offices of the HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORA Tox at these places. In Cuba, repayments will be made by the CHUNGHWA GUILD: Yokohama by the Cxe Consulate- GENERAL in Kingsi by the KIANGSI BANK; in Fukion by the BANK or Cușa, in Peking. by the BANK or Unisa. Besides the abore cases, Repayments of Drawn Bonds will generally be made by the BANK OF CHINA, Shanghai, Drawn Bonds when presented must be accompanied by all remaining coupons, as all such Bonds are not entitled to any further interest after the paymont of the Eighth Coupon. If all remaining couponsHE (beginning with the ninth coupon) are not presented together with the Drawn Bonds, then the total amount represented by these Coupons shall be deducted from the principal to be repaid. Drawn Bonds must be presented for repayment within five years from the date of Second Drawing, after which period of fire years such Bonels shall become null and void. - List of Numbers of 8 per cent, Military Bonds Drawn at the Second Drawing held on February 20th, 1916-

NUMBERS OF $1000 BONDS:-

76. 81

NOTICE.

THIRTY-EIGHTH

ORDINARY

HOLDERS of the above Company will be ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE held at the Offices of the General Agents, Pedler's Street, on WEDNESDAY, the 200 March, at 11.30 AM, for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December,

1015

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be ULOSED from the 14th to the 20th March, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lan," General Agents

[368 Hongkong, 2nd March, 1816.

1016, at 5.30 px,

OLD VAT

SCOTCH

WHISKY

Mr. H. E. Middleton, Shanghai, has been. ekceted a non-resident Fellow of the Royal Colonial Institute

Postcards have been received Messrs. Booker and Barnett (formerly of from

the Hongkong Police) announcing that they are well. They are at the front in France.

Mrs. Kerr, residing at Kingselore, has

on a table.

Manuel Sequeira was prosecuted by Inspector R, McDonald at the Magistracy yesterday for begging near the Post Office. The Inspector told Mr. Wood that this was" defendant's twentieth appearance in Court He was a perfect nuisance. He begged for a living, and obtained his food from hawker stalls, The case was redanded, the Magistrate asking the Inspector to see- itu in his room for consultation on the matter.

shown no sign of decadence. To-day, as a thousand years ago, life is valued 'very Eightly, and the ambition of every soldier is to die in battlo or from a wound. This disregard of life, however, is not always a good asset in war, General Nogi's at tempt to take Port Arthur by storm had to be abandoned after a hideous loss of life, as too costly, and one is compelled to wonder whether the Germans are no pay.informed the police that during her tear- ing too high a price for the sucesses they parary absence a thief entered her room obtain. Disregard of life has not long been and stole $30 in notes, which were lying. a German characteristic. NAPOLEON found; the Germans so subservient that he felt d's- gusted with them, and, although they re- covered their patriotism later, a general disregard for life has never distinguished the German people, Generally, it is sup posed that a callousuess as to the value of life arises from a nervous system that dues

no respond rapidly to external stimulier, in other words from a lower degree of consciousness. We must of course, distinguish between physical callousness as to the value of life, and tho

We understand that an appeal from the bravery which sends en of high tervous Governor of Macao to the inhabitants of temperament into the field. That the most the city to attend the Leal Sengde, at exquisite sense of life can be combined which both the Governor and the President. THIS VAT WAS STARTED BY THE with the utmost bravery, in risking its loss. of the Senado delivered patriotic and ju.. needs no demonstration. The development passioned speeches, was responded to by Or of a higher consciousness will not turn us

an overwhelming majority. The patriolic into cowards, though it any be expectel Portuguese in Hongkong despatched a con- that it will check useless wars. Mankind gratulatory message, adhering to the views. SOLD wilt demand that the object in view shall expressed at that extraordinary meeting, be of greater importance to humanity be and it was received with cathusiastic fore it lightly undertake, war, The applause. upholding of some great principle, the

Mr. Ijain, who was formerly Japanese- rectification of some wrong done, the preservation of national liberty and inde: Minister in Peking, has been appointed pendence are now held o justify war, the Diplomste Service in 1890 and became Japan as Ambassador at Rome. He entered

they mit the future, by the help of a higher consciousness, serve to prevent war? Eève-Consul at Cliefoo in 1893. He was If the inability to see ourselves as others Secretary to the Japan, Legation in Lon- see us, to act towards others as we would don in 1594, and he the same position to the Legation at Vicuna the following year. have then set towards us, is a sign of a low state of consciousness, then it must be After being Consul at Fusta and Chemul acknowledged that these great factors in Councillor of the Japanese Embassy in po and Consul-General, at Tientsins, he was creating wars will only be removed by the London. He became Minister in Chius in development of a greater degree of con- 1003, sciousness. From the savage, whose degree WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS. of consecusness does not extend beyond

LATE ROBERT THOENE

GREENOCK AND HAS BEEN

T MEETING of the Members of the AB No. 4 SINGE 1831, HONGKONG CLUB will be held in the Club House, on MONDAY, the 27th March,

By Order,

E. DES VOEUX

Secretary. Hongkonz, 19th March, 1076

HE

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

(1896 issue) of the HONGKONG CLUB TWENTY-NINTH HALF-YEARLY DRAWING of 85 DEBENTURES Payable on FRIDAY, the 31st March, 1916, will be held in the Club House at 11 o'clock AM, on FRIDAY, the 94th March, 1910. the Drawing

Bearers of Debentures are invited to attend

By Order,

E DES VEUX, Secretary,

Hongkong, 10th March, 1914.

128 129 LUZON SUGAR BEFINING CO., LTD THE LUZON SUGAR REFINING CO.

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94

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134

321

224

136 200 266 195

149

201 34:3

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NOTICE,

3991 4044THE THIRTY-FOURTH ORDINARY

3010 3910 3003 4120 4152 4207

42:3 4256 4264 4314 4317 4322 10478 10500

11705 1101 11808 -1189; 11022 11948 T2165 12191

ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE 4324 4328 HOLDERS of the above Company will be 11760 11786 held at the Office of the General Agents, Pedder's Street, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 31st March, 1916, at 11.30 AM, for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December,

12548 12574 12003 12028 19764 13780 12053 12979 13464 13488

12645 12671 15514 13528 13560 13634 13664 13688 13098 13699.

NUMBERS OF $100 BONDS: -0% 1241383 1444 1476 1827 1544 1553 1865 1895 1750 1780 -1976 200€ 2193 9130 9247 2309 2139

6502 0502 6997 7080 7852 7682 8531 $1001

$209 11138 11351 11459 11672 11834 12100 12318--12121 13064 13170

2059

2277 **7027 8535

1916

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 18th to 31st March, 1916, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO, LTE,

General Agents, Hongkong, 12th March, 1916.

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HONGLONG TRAMWAY CO., LTD.

12750 13780 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the COLONIAL (Hongkong) REGISTER

· 35085 "13491 ́ ̈13532 13362 16428 16534 18930 18230 -18200 18322. 36355 18508 18368 18638 19162 10288 20145 20251 21843 21740 21857 21983 22490 22605 22920 29926 23248 - 2:354 31834 31960 30059 39165 39350 39303 39701 39807..

NUMBERS OF $10 BONDS;- 1233 1992 8833 9592 0973 10500 10623 10744 11843 11964 12026 12147 12331 12:491 1514 12574 12041 13001 13124 13184 13368. 13428 13490 13550 14039 14009 14893 14053 · 15015 · 15075

of the Company will be closed from TUES. DAY, 21st March, 1910, to WEDNESDAY, 19th April, 1016, both days INCLUSIVE..

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. E. ROBERTS,

Secretary

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.....

Hongkong, 13th March, 1916.

ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB,

COMPETITION will be held over

15381

15441 18501 1872 189164 19174 the FAN LING Course commencing ID258 19:07 19491 39483 1930-19504 47885

48264 49025 49404 51685 $2084

on 1st April for a prize kindly presented 52825 53204 51343 54794 55105 53484

by H.E. the Governor, $8525 58904 63845 64224 04005 64981

CONDITIONS. Match play under bandiesp. 66885 67964 68025.08404 G9345 -69924

Limited to handienps of 12- #47205 A47211 A47801 A47847 A50434 A50475

and over $30001 A50617 A50077A50700 A51201 451215

Entrance fee 50 cents per A51454 A51571 A52031 458099 A52499 "A62880'

round, the proceeds to go #63283 A83644 454400 A55172 465555 465936

to the War Charities Com- NUMBERS OF 85 BONDS:-

mittee. 1523 3581 16226 10800 63101 63140 €5409° 663900 66838 67803 69478 2.70005 71032 71589 74768 75285 76342 76869 2845478981 79510 B0037 84282 84789 #1654 92181. 92710 93237 95978 96405 97482 97089 99574 100101 109618-110147 361270-161799 162860-183919 161450 164979 226161 226191 296001- 226029 240239 249298 249329 249388 240479: 249503: 249539 249596 S49779 249808 249869 248898 249089 250018 250049 250078 250319 250348 230739 250768 250799 230328 230979 251008 231069 251098 251183 4251218 251-47-251774 251803 251530 251887 251849 251871 251995

1437

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY,

BRITISH SECTION).

ALTERATIONS TO TIME-TABLE

ĦTIRE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that-on-end fram MONDAY, March 20th, the following Trains are Cancelled --

Train leaving Kowloon at 7.20 P. and arriving at BauM ÜTUN of 8,16 P.M. daily. --------

Tmin learing SavM CHUN at 20 M. and arriving as Korzony at 9.52 r.m. daily.

Tinio raving Kowing at 8.45 A.. ant. arriving S110M CHUN at 9.33 A. (SUNDAYS only),

Os SATURDAYS only the Train timed to “Teava Kowroɔy nt 1,48 P.M. will leave at 125 a', stopping at all Stations to Sarw CHUN,

By Omer,

II. P. WINSLOW,

Kowloon, 17th-March, 1914-

Manager.

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Intending competitors are requested to sign their names on the boards at Happy Valley or Fea Ling or to send same in writ ing to the undersigned, c/o Messrs. Bradley &Co., Ltd., not later than the 25th inat

TW. HILLS Acting Hon. Secretary Hongkong Maroa 14th, 1016. [424

NOTICE.

Undersignax having acquired the interest in the "Ven Riegen," Patent Firebridge Bar. Et will henceforth be known as the "ECLIPSE” PATENT FIREBRIDGE BAR

Full particulars and prices for

for installations

THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL

AGENCY, LTD., Telephon. 938

2. Queen's Buildings. Hongkong, 17th March, 1910.

REMINGTON TYPEWRITERS.

VE are informed that the British Hono

Ware Authorities, reren ily

LIMITED

HEREBY GIVEN that

NEXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above-named Company will be held at the Office of the General Agents MessTA JARDINE, MATHE SON & CO., LTD.. Hongkong, on FRI- DAY, the 31st day of March, 1916, at 11.36 o'clock in the forenoon for the purpose of considering and if thought it passing as Extraordinary Itesolutions the resolutions following, namely:—

(1.)—That it is desirable to re-construct the Company and accordingly that the Company he wound up velur tarily and that Arthur Rylands Lowe, of Victoria, in the Colony of Ho gkong, Chartered Accountant, be and he is hereby appoisted Liquidator for the purpose of such winding up and that Article 124 of the Company's Articles of Associa tion be cancelled accordingly, (2).—That Mossrs Jardine, Matheson & Co Ltd., the General Agents of this

SOLE AGENTS:

A. S. WATSON

CO., LTD.,

TELEPHONE No. 616.

The weekly return of eunicable the impulse of his senses, to the philosopher diseases notified in Ute Colony during the who seeks to bring the universe within the past week shows that there were 18 cases seupe, of his generalisations there is a wide of smallpox, of which 12 were fatal. gulf, but the wider the guf the inore it the patients being Chinese. Of there, otses must be recognised that there are no limits in other districts. There were no case of 14 occurred in the city of Victorin and four to the degree of consciousness possible plague. Five cases of diphtheria (two The German people have alternated be-British. one Jew, and two Chinese) were BOVILL-At London, on February 19th, tween a high degree of patriotism and a

notified, wo terminating fatally. There ANNA, widow of Sir E. C. Bovill, Chefmast degrading subservience. They have Justice, Straits Settlements, aged 72.

were also ona ense of enteric fever and one POTTER-At Victoria Nursing Home and again sunk into obscurity. It would

produced brilliant poets and philosophers, ease of puerperal fever, both patients being Shanghai, on March 19th, WILLIAM JOHN POTTER, of the Chinese Maritime appear that they are now passing through Customs, aged 43 years..

DEATHS.

At Landon on February 12th, ADA BLANCHE, widow of W. B. POZER first Resident in the Territories of British North Borneo Company. Honorara Gretos: 194, Das Vœux Hoan, 0. LONDON Orvicm: 181, FLERE STREET, E.G.

The Daily Press.

HONOLOXO, 21ST MARCH, 1916

Chinese.

one of the phases of decline, for although His Majesty's Vice-Consul at Chieng. wo must recognise that the Germans aroma, Northern Siam, Mr. Reginald Stuart displaying a good deal of patriotism, it is Le May, was married very quiltly on 10th plainly not by a con.cious effort of thought. February at All Saints' Church, Syden- ham, to Miss Dorothy Madeleine Castle, younger daughter of the Inte Mr. B. C. Amil for Europe 2 Siberia closes Castle, and of Mr., Castle, of Byddenham. to-day at 3 p.m

Owing to recent begaavement in the bride's family, the wedding was a quiet une The bride, who was married in her travelling dress of fine white cloth, and carried a posezay of violets, given by the bride- groom, was given away by her brother, Mr. Jack Castle, lieutenant in the Ro, of Engi- acers, and there were neither bridesmaids nor pages. Me, Gordon Jeung -Williams acted as "best man,"

Mr. Charles Crowther, of Kobe, has been elccted a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts,

Vice-Admiral Charle, Bunda, of Dundas,

Company, be authorised and request THE VALUE OF HUMAN LIFE, who has just been placed on the retired

ed to procure the incorporation in the Philippine Islands of n. new Company to be called the Malabon A Few years ago the world was shocked Bugar Compaty (of which Massro,

Smith, Bell & Co., Ltd., shall be when the Titanic struck an berg and Appointed by agreement General Bank, carrying to death a long roll of Managers) with "Articles of Incor- victims. Today the slaughter of a thou

list, was Naval Attuche at Tokyo from March 1st, 1908, to September, 1910.

Mr. James Ross, Deputy Postal Com- missioner, Chiogge Postal Service has been

poration and Bye-laws in such form sand people hardly suffices to raise a thrill, granted His Majesty's Royal licence and reproduces the central portion of the

as the General Agents shall approve

(3)That the draft Agreement sab

authority to wear the Insignia of the Like Macbeth, we have fed full with Seventh Class of the Order of the Excelent harrors, and the daily tragedy that is served (rop, which decoration has been conferred

up for us in our newspapers has made us callous, A French officer records that in on him by the President of the Republic

of China.

mitted to this meeting marked “A” and expressed to be made between this Company and its Liquidator of the one part and the Malabon Sagar the attack on Verdun the German troops Company of the other part be and were flung forward with a disregard for

Mr. Henry Woodhams Brazier, lato the same is hereby approved and death" that made the blood freeze, but Deputy Commissioner in the Chinese Cus that the said Liquidator be and he

hereby authorised pursuant to we have grown so unmoyed by death that toms Boryce, has been granted His Section 185 of the Companies Ordi- even such a brilliant touch as this fails to Majesty's Royal Ikence and authority to usuca 1011 to enter into an Agree-stir us. A disregard for deatha scoms to be wear the Insígain of the Fourth Class of nient with such new Company (when incorporated) upon the terms of the an inheritance of some nations. The Turks the Order of the Excelent Crop, which de said draft Agreement and to carry are well-known to show a magnificent the same into effect with such (if absence of fear, which is, no doubt, assisted any) modifications as he thinks expedient.

by the promises of their religion as to the (4.) That the said Liquidator be pleasures after death. In more or less Moors, Jardino, Matheson & Co., savage people also, this disregard of the Ltd, of any moneys requisite upon value of life in a common trait. British such terms as he sees it und to

authorised to obtain advances from

make arrangements if he thinke fit troops have more than orce had to admit For Messrs, Jardine, Matheson this in the Soudne. Aong cultivated & Co., Ltd., to continus managing people the trail is most pronounced the affairs of the Company on sach Jain, where it seems to be a national terms as he thinks fit until the undertaking of the Company is characteristic of long-standing. Ancient

handed over to the said Malabon Chinese historians speak of the Japancie– Sugar Company nuevant to any people absolutely without fear of Agreement entred into by virtuë

of Resolution No adiah, The mids of the Japanese pirates prohibited the purchase by Incal British

Should the above Resolutions be passed on the const of China can only be coma. Governannt. Olives REMINGTON by the required majority they will he sub-pared to the raids of the Danes and Scan- TYPEWRITERS We are without any inmitted for confirmation as Buccal. Redlu dinavians on the coast of England in the formation as to the reason for this, but we tious to a second Extraordinary General are now ghid to inform the public that the Meeting which will be subsequently 9th and 9th centuries, for in both cases prohibition lis, beon egrer-Bert, valam convened

MUSTARD & COMPANY,, Hongkong, Chim and Macng Agents: REMINGTON TYPEWRITER CO., Hotel Baldings. "Hongkong 20th March 1915.

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Dated the 16th day of March, 1918. JARDINE MATHESON & Co., LTD General Agents,

coration has boon conferred upon him by the President of the Republic of China,

Sir Hugh Wyndham, K.C.M.G. C.B., bus died at his residence, Regata Lodge, Sussex, in his 80th your Eldest son of Colonel Charles Wyndham, of Rogate, formery M.P. for West Sussex, Sir Hugh entered the Diplomatic Service in 1857, and accompanied the China expedition of

reading for two years in Peking with

the first mission ev ablish,d there....

Five Chipamen were fined at Liverpool last month for assault ng six other China- men in a boarding-house. Through ong man stealing another's bas n of rœ, a quarrel stared and sides were taken, M from Hongkong and Canton ranged on

the riders were abølutely devoid of fear opposite sides and iroa bars; basin, cup and unchecked by any amount of punish saucers, and plates were freely used. ment. The fighting spirit was strong in Several Chinamon with heads swa.hed in them. In Japan this characteristic has surgical bandages gave evidence.

The Geographical Journal for February,

Chinese map of Soochow used by General Gordon It is the work of a Chinese droughtsman, and represents the city of

Soochow with its surrounding woats and islands. There are notes in english and various marks in coloured chalk by General Gordon, who used the map in bi siege of the city or to illustrate a report. The map hears his signature. The breach in the walls is clearly marked on the original in red chalk, This valuable addition to the Museum of the Royal Geographical Society is the gift of a nephew of General Gordon, Mr. Donald Gordon, to whom the thanks of the Society have been conveyed.

Solemn High Mass was celebrated in the Roman Catholic Cathedral on Sunday morning by the Rev. Rector Fr. Gabardi, congregation included members of the Cozi assisted by a deacon and sub-deacon. The. fraternity of N.S dos Passos, The couras based on the Gospel for the day. As omciating clergyman preached a short, dis- 5 o'clock the Special Police Reserve No. 2 (Portuguce) Company under Inspector Alves, turched to the compound of the Cathedral, headed by the band, to tako part in the procession. A big crowd of people collected in the churchyard. the imposing and hazutiful mage of Our Lord carrying the Crosy came out of the Cathedral portico the Processional March was played by the band The procession: followed the usual course, stopping ab each of the seven stations, the choir thannive Lord have mercy on us. On returning to the Cathedral the Rev. Father Jayme Martias ascended the pulpit and delivered a very eloquent sermon on the love of Christ for mankind and their ingratitude to Him. After the address the Benediction of the Blessed Saorament took place, the Rev. Father Nova officiating. The relie of the Legem Cruets was carried is the proces sion under a beautiful canopy supporte by six members of the Confraternity