NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
LOST, STOLEN STRAYED
ROM No. 77, PEAK Male SIAMESE
PUBLIC COMPANIES
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO.,
LIMITED
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MAY 16TH, 1816,
HOUSES TO LET
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DANEY" 820 reward offered for his return.
Hongkong, 15th May, 1916,
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TUMPMOBILE 4-PASSENGER TOUR- HUNG CAR et ectric equipment, excellent condition throughout.
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61% RUSSIAN INTERNAL SHORT TERMED LOAN OF 1916.
for Ibls. 2,000,000,000
THE Public is hereby informed
that the Subscription List to the above IOAN will be Closed on 26th May, 1916, and not heretofore advertised.
The terms are us unter: The Price of issue is 90%.
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The Loan is entirely free of Income Tax and of ollær taxations.
The Loan is redeemable at par on 1st February, 1926, Russian style, without option for the Kussian Government to convert it at
an earlier date.
“Coupons are payable half-yearly on the Ist February and 1st August, Tussian style. As interest on the abore L
Leap runs f
from 1st/14th February, the interest accrued on date of subscription must be taken into considers- ∙tion and is to be sided to the price of issue.
The Russo-ALTATIC BANK in Hongkong is
TWENTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS will be held at the Company's Offices, St. George's Buiklings, on SATUR- DAY, the 20th May, 1910, at 12 o'clock Noon, the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directory together with a Statement of Accounts to 20th February, 1916, and electing Directors and Auditors.
for
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th May to the 20th May both days inclusive. Kr
By Order of the Board of Directors
GIBR LIVINGSTON 4. 06, Agents.
Hongkong, 1st May, 1010.
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THE CHINA-BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED.
-NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE
[THE THIRTEENTII YEARLY MEET- ING of SHAREHOLDERS of the "above Company will be held at the Company's Office, St. Georges Building, at 11:30 am. un MONDAY, the 22nd May, 1016, to receive
FFICES on 1st Floor, No. 9, Queen's
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INTIMATION
ROUGH ON
CORNS
At the Magistracy yesterday, before Mr. F. A. Bazeland, Mr. N L. Railton, of howloon, summoned his gardener for
Many of the stood upon their trial. insurgents from the provinces have still to be dealt with, but the record shows that the Government has not been damaging the bamboo fence round his actuated by any desire for retributive garden. The man, wh
who admitted that he' justica policy which, if adopted, cut down the bamboos, said they obstruct might have closed the door to a realed the watering of the garden. A fine settlement of the Irish question for of 20 was imposed. many years to come. The speedy At the Magistraey yesterday, before collapse of the rising, which was Mr. F. A Hazeland, Victoria Maa promptly condemned by those who had Peruvian girl, summoned, Ma Fung Shiu, it in their power to make it one of the clerk to Mr. J. C. Clark, architect, for biggest disasters in British history, persistent acts of cruelty and wilful
loyal at heart, and, as a result of the ance for her. Mr. Leo d'Almada appear- Government's clemency Mr REDMOND'S ed for the complainant, and Mr. David- hope may yet ke realised that “out of son represented the defendunt. The easo the turniozi and tragedy a means may
was adjourned for a week in order that bo found for ending the difficulties and settlement might be arrived at, torning a united Ireland where the people themselves will have the respon sibility and power of Government,"
Cars of Lure, CRAWFORD & Co. Paring a corn only brings but proves conclusively that the country is neglect to provide reasmable mainten
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FFICES on 1st Floor, No. 3, Queen's Boad
10 Contin, at present in the occupation of
The China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
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CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO, LTD. (629
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Court: Apply to
ARRATOON V. APCAR & Co.,
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State Report of the General Manager ABOUSE In Observatory Villas wih 1015, id the Report of the General and Consulting Committee and to elect Consulting Committen and
and Auditor The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th May to the
elays inclusive ad THE CHINA-BORNEO CO., LTE, W. G. DARBY,
General Manager.
1918, both v
Hongkong, 4th May, 1816.
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PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY LTD.:
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
ready to accept applications for the above. ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL named Loan
Special favourable, rates will be quoted for Russian exchange
Payment may also be made in Roubles. Applications will be wired to Petrograd free of telegraphic charges and commission.
4. Only of the cost of the Bonds Lany be paid on application, the balance to be paid on receipt of the Bonds..
The Bank is also ready to give every facility to subscribers in the shape of advances against the
scrips.
4. TISDALL
Manager, Russo-ABIATIC BANK. Hongkong, 15th May, 1918
AMERICAN AND HANCHURIAN LINE. FOR NEW YORK A PANAMA CANAL With liberty to presed via any other route. THE Steamship
"BLOEMFONTEIN,"
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the above. Company" will be held at › the HONGKONG HOTEL, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 23rd May, 1016, at Noos, for the purpose sogether, with a Statenicnt of Account or the
30th April, 1918 ·
of
the Report of the Directors
NSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLUSED from the 10th instant to the 28th instant, both days inclusive,
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LTD.,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Manager
Hongkong, 12th May, 1916,
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brief relief.
WATSON'S
CORN
CURE
The marriage was solemnised at St. John's Cathedral yesterday of Mr. Broughton Parker, secotíd engineer of the There is another aspect of the question, Tang Shing, and Miss Florence Evas however, which hus still to be considered, Binns, who had arrived a few days and that is the degree of responsibility previously from Australia The Rov of the military and civil authorities. VI Copley Moyle officiated at the when applied night and morning
Mr. BIRNELL the Chief Secretary, has
ceremony. Mr. Glendinning (of the admitted that he underestimated the Tramway Company) gave the bride away, undermines the com, which can be seriousness of the Sinn Fein morempat, and Sergt. W. Fincoti carried out the and, although, by general consent, his duties of “best man." After the cera- OBULDINGS, Reasonable rank
FFICES in SECOND FLOUR, QUEEN'S then easily removed with the finger, policy was dictated by a desire to premony a reception was held at the Carl- serve the unity of Ireland, his resigna- {ton Hotel, and later in the day Mr and Apply 10-K
tion, was inevitable in the circumstances. Mrs. Parker left for Macao for the It has been followed by that of the Lord fieutenant, Lord Wimonsɛ, and of the Under Secretary, Sir MATTHEW NATHAN, whose memory is held in esteem in Hongkong by those who re collect his tenure of office as Governor. of the Colony. The Sinn Féin party could not have carried their intrigues so far as they did without the authorities receiving some warning. It was well- known, for example, that they had held manœuvres. An extract published in this.
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causing no pain or discomfort.
per 60 cts. bottle.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.; Liquidators, REUTER, BROCKELMANN & CO.
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DAVENSHILL BAST, Pak Bord,
Rcontaining 6 Booms, 3 Bath Rooms,
Prepared only by
high
honeymoon.
Attracted by cries emanating from wo carrier-baskets, slung from either end of a bamboo polo and carried by a Chinese woman, Police Constable Cave, who was. on duty at the Kowloon Railway Station
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Sunday afternoon, stopped the womun, and found that the baskets con- tained five infant girls. The woman, it was alleged, offered one to the constable as cumshaw, and offered the whole lot at the Police Station for 810: The story told.
THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND Berane Quarters, as. Vacant Ist NerembeA. S. WATSON & paper yesterday from a sheet printed by the woman was that she had picked
MINING COMPANY LIMITED.
Payment of Interim Dividend on Shares for
the year ending 30th June, 1916. T DIVIDEND Of One Bulling per Share THE Board having declared on INTERIM free of Income Tax for the year ending 30th June, 1916, Holders of Bearer Shares- and
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DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON & HARSTON.
TO LET
URNISHED, FOUR ROOMED HOUSE, on Mount Farlah, Wanchal,
Captain W. H. Dormand, will be despa'ebed Holderu of Dividend Warrants received from for six months, Electric Light and Telephone
1916.
for the above poit on MONDAY, the 29th My For freight and ether information sppy to THE BANK LINE,LTD. General Agents. Hougkeng, 18th May, 1919. — 705
NORWEGIAN AFRICA AND AUSTRALIA LINE,
CHRISTIANIA
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
THE Steamship
ARTEMIS"
Having arrived, Consigness of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the azosption of Oploom, Tromburs and Valuables, are ɓažna landed and stored at their risk into the hazard- ons and/or extra hisanions Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unise Intizastion le ressived from the Consignose TO-DAY requesting to ** bo' landed here,UN
No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda have left the Godowns, and all goods remalilag usdelivered after the 19ad Vay, will be enbiret to rant.
All broken, chafed, and damaged gooda are te be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 2nd May,st 10 a..
All Claima must reach us before the 29th
May, of they will not be recognized,
No Fire Insurance will be easterl
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned.
THORESEN & Co, Agents Hongkong, 15th May, 1916 ML1101
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEER.
FROM CALCUTTA PENANG AND SINGAPORE
THE Steamship
"FOOKBANG" having arrived from the above Forts, Consigaren of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landled at their risk into the hazardons and/or extra hazardous Godowns of fa Hongkong and Kowloon What ad Godowa Co. Ltd. whence and or from the WASITOR Zollvary, may be obtained,
by the Sist May, Gooda
cleared te subject to rent. All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined. Claims against the Steamer bust be presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will
szy case whatever.
London on account of Registered Shares will
be paid their Dividend on presenting No. 7 Coupon of the Bearer Bhares, and Dividend Warrants on Registered Shares to any of the following Banke at Shanghai or Tientsin:—— THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANTING F-CORPORATION,
THE CHARTERED Bank of IndÍA, AUSTRALIA
AND CHINA,
THE RUSSO-ASIATIC BANK,
THE BANQUE BELGE POUR L'ETRANGER.
The
viment will be made in either Dollar payment or Tasis as the holder may wish at the buying Kate of Exchange of the day
KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION: Hongkong, 10th May, 1916.
GREAT
THEATRE
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SUCCESS!
ROYAL
HONGKONG LAST NIGHT! LAST NIGHT!!
A COMPLETE CHANGE OF
PROGRAMME.
FOR A SHORT SEASON: ONLY"
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CONCERT-REVUE
INCLUDING
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A SMALL GODOWN in PRINCE'S
BUILDING.
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LTD.
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TO. 4 DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL,
NO. DESCU &
THIS COMMODIOUS DWELLING HOUSE, with Omoes, Servants' Quarters, etc., No. 11, SHAMEEN, CANTON, from lai Juno, at present in the coonpation of the Imperial Russian Conenlate
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DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD. ₤415
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La Enesford Terrine,
CO., LTD.,
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The Daily Press.
Hoxoxowo, 18ru May, 1916.
THE FATE OF THE IRISH- REBELS.
in Dublin, stated :
At the moment up the babies in the country, where lota
could be picked up at the present time The case was referred by the Police to the Secretary for Chinc Affairs.
the British Government is probably in possession of enough evidence, were it not afraid to use it, to hang most of our renders. Do not think for a minute that I want to frighten you into action. You know as well as the British Govern ment does that the Irish people want
to make a move, Will you do what the
An entertaining recital was given by Mr. Denman Fuller, at St. John's Cathedral last evening. He was assisted by Mrs, W. B. Walker, who rendered several enjoyable solos, including “ Jeru- salem." (H. Parker) and." How long- wilt Thou forget me
Mr.
Fuller's items we tur
British Government, want you to do or will you do what Ireland demands Now or never. The British Government
taken from the does not want any trouble in Ireland works of Bach, Borowski, Batiste, now. Are you going to oblige JOHN Widor and Tschaikowsky, and they were BULL, the butcher of your priests and all fendered in the organist's customary people, by remaining quiet till he is in a position to finish you off? Many other articles couched in similar lang wage wore published in newspapers, ad mittedly of little account, in different farts of Ireland, but apparently they were ignored. It is recognised now that the authorities committed a grave error of judgment in permitting the dissemina tion of such treasonable stuff, which would not have been written if there were bong ready to read it. How far the authorities were to blame and
able and sympathetic manner, and all present must have been charmed with the general excellence of the programme. During the singing of a hymn, a colles- tion amounting to 20400 was taken up on behalf of the general expenses of the Cathedral.
LONDON STAR COMPANY.
The Humphrey Bishop Loncion : Star No one except, perhaps, Mr. Ginnell
Company were obliged to make an ex- and a few of the irreconcilables in
tensive call upon their varied and high- the Nationalist Party, will, we think, be
class repertoire at last night's perfor disposed to protest against the severity of whether,__in_the_circumstances, their mance at the Theatre Royal - The audi the sentences passed on the deluded in-fre attitude was excusable arsence, though again meagre, were excred- dividunts who were chiefly responsible,uestions to be answered by the Comingly enthusiastic, and their appetite. for the abortive rising in Ireland. Asnission which, under the Chairmanship could not be appeased. stated in a recent message from Head of Lord Hairge, is now investigating From lat May.
quarters: '' In view of the gravity of the subject. FFICES, 2nd Floor, St. George's Build the rebellion, its connection with Ger-
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The Bubscription list to the 5 per cent. Russian Internal Short-term luan will not, it is anounced, ba closed locally until the 6th inst.
There were
several double-encores, and some of the "new numbers introduced found great. favour. Special mention may be made of Mr. Bishop's spicudid rendering of that tuneful lyric Myself when young. Miss Sybil Heymer's brilliant violin- solos were rewarded with unrestrained "applause. Mr. Starley Vilven was heard to great advantage in a trio of well- chosen songs, Absent,! rendered with much delicacy and expression, “being perhaps his best number Miss ~ Nora... ·
while Mr
The P & 0 Homeward mail-str, Moon again sang chartforded real
Harry Russon's monologues ple1 Katie Hill collaborated" with in one or two swinging tones.
To not few, perhaps, the fascinating dancing of Mddle S Suzanne Verney was the most attractive and enjoyable in the whole programme.
man intrigue propaganda, and the great loss of life and destruction of property, the Commander-in-Chief has found imporative to inflict the severest sen- tences on known organisers of this de testable rising and the commanders in the actual fighting. The message also expresses the hope, shared by all, that Ahir, with the Hongkong mail of 7th wilk yery modern corentano Lalming the examples will be a sufficient deterrent April, arrived at Marseilles on Thurs English Bathu em Ribeban Harga Hato Intriguers, and will show that mur-
day morning, the ith instant Whar and Water German Byule. A fr Flazzs specially designed, ko mcommodate three der of His Majesty's liege, subjecte will Backstors al monsonable rentals. Immediate not be tolerated. When it is remem
AD HOUSES in Gerdos fored that, apart from the casualted § Verrace and Af
Lärarna Koop.com, suffered by the military forces, 160 171 "Apply tomog 105+
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANOS | lians were killed and 640 wound
criticism, if there be any, will probably Alasandra Baillings
be directed
A sale of Crown Land took place at the against the leniency of the Government in commuting the death offices of the Public Works Department
BRITISH MANUFACTURES penalty in so many instances to varying yesterday, when Inland Lot No. 2166, terms of penal servitude. A. Bir situated west of Inland Lots Nos. 1449 You are very careful in your purchases to ? EDWARD CARSON remarked, however, "no and 2086, Shaukiwen Road, was offered. see that, if possible, all your goods are of Nalgene in British manufacture as, besides supporting
the beat her
Under the Distinguished Patronage of H.E. The Governor, Bir F. H. MAY, KUMG.
Booking at MOUTRIES.
PRICES AS USUAL Hongkong, 18th May, 1976,
THE
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.
NA NOTICE,
this dat
date MR. C. MONTAGUE
TO LET
3, Cons
Road
will be cached by us is FEDE has been appointed General OFFICES at 0
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JARDENE, MATHESON & CO. LTD, General Mana purs
Hong'oone 15th May 1916
Manager of the Company and during his
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The Hongkong Volunteer Foreo is organising a Mounted Section, and the names of a number of Volunteers who have been transferred are published in the current Orders.
Tonight's performante will be the last we understand that HE the Governor of the Company's present season, and will again attend. Mr. Bishop will take his Company to Canton later in the week
Absence from the Colony Mr. C. H. P. ELAY OFFICES 1. BARHETONE GARDENA true Irishman would call for vengeance The lot comprises about 17,000 square home industries- you know you are getting
will perform the dutcs of the General
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Fongkong: 12th May, 1916.
HILL BERGDZEL & CO.,
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Before WEDNESDAY, the 31st May,
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on the mass of the insurgents, and the feet. The annual rental is $176, and the Government, în desling promptly and upset price was 88,800 Mr. Wong Sun But what about your Cigarettes! Are you as particular about them? ellciently with an incredibly difficult Wing bought the property for 812,100 VS WESTMINSTER SPECIALS situation has carefully discriminated
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