NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA
HONGKONG BRANCH.
EING transferred to the Head Office, BEIN
Tokio, I have This Day handed over the Management of this Office to MR BENJIRO MOBI
TAKETOSHI KUSUMOTO:
INTIMATIONS
AS WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JUNE 6EB, 1910,
HOUSES TO LET
LENSHIEL
TO LET
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TOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the Farushed if required: suitable for a
THIRTY FIRST ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Mees. Company (since its registration) will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 9th day of June, 1816, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Ceneral Managers together with s Statement of Accounts
unts to the 31st December,
1915
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com-
GLENSHIEL” Care of Dally Pries" Offes. 1749
TO LET FURNISHED.
TO. 6, THE PEAK SIX ROOMS and
I have To-day ASSUMED CHARGE of pany will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the Tennis Court Within 10 minutes of
this Office
BENJIRO MORL Hongkong, 5th Juno, 1816,
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TO LET
FURNISHED ROOMS, with or without
Board, Every convenience,
Apply
BOARD,"
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B.S. MAGELLAN." COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE.
MONSIGNEES of Cargo from London in Lection with above Steamer are hereby
informed that their Goods with the exception of Opium, Tressure and Valuables are being
8th June, to SATURDAY, 10th June, 1816, both days inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.com
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, 31st May, 1918.
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INTIMATION
BY APPOINTMENT.
WATSON'S
DRY
HALAMMERT GINGER-ALE.
TO LET
1790
3, Road
COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE PTICES on 1st Floor; in the occupation of FRAGRANT,
COMPANY LIMITED.
EDWIN LESTER GILBERT
the 1st June, 1916, Local Manager in Hong- kong of the above Company, in place of Mr. PERCY TESTER, Resigned.
MARNOLD has been Appointed from
WH TRENCHARD DAVIS,
Manager for China, Shanghai.
Hongkong, Ist Jane, 1916.
ANNOUNCEMENT.
The Chins Fire Insurance Co., Ltd,
Apply to CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.
STOKLET.
OFFICES in Princes Building.
Apply to
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WE HAVE admitted as a Partner,
landed and stored at their risks into the ERNEST ALFRED MOUNTFORD hazardous and/or extra "hazardoor Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whort and Godowa Co., Ltd., at Kowloom, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing,
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees before NOON TO-DAY, requesting it to be Landed Zere,?!
the
Hills of Lading will be countersigned by Undersigned. Goode remaining unclaimed after THURSDAY, the 8th June, at Noon, will he subject to rent and landing charges.
All Claims must be sent in to ma en or before the 9th June, or they will not be recognized
All damaged packages will be examined on THUESDAY, the 8th June, at 10 AM.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
P. THOMAS,
Hongkong, and Jane, 1916.
Agent.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE P. & G. 6. N. Co.'s Stormer
"NAGOYA,"
From BOMBAY COLOMBO AND
STRAITS,
Consignees of Cargo by the above-named
vessel are hereby informed that faol goode
being landed and placed AT THEIR WISK in the Hongkon
and Kowloon Wharf and Godoro Godowns st Kowloon, where esah, Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained in the Goodr kre Inndéð,
This vessel brings on Cargo —
From London, de, ex a. Medins." From Persian Gulf er sa B. 18 N
and B. & P. S. N Co's Steamers,
WILLIAMS, Incorporated Accountant and Chartered Secretary, into the Business carried on by us at Hongkong, Shanghai, Singapore and London, under the style of LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS, under which name we shall continue to practice as Public Accountants and Auditors
BLOWE EBINGHAM
F. N. MATTHEWS. Hongkong, 1st June, 1916.
NOTICE
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HE Undersigned, having acquired the Patent Firebridge Bar, it will henceforth be known as the EULIPSE" PATENT FIREBRIDGE BAROS
from:
for installations
Full particulars and prices to THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LTD.; Telephone 238, Queen's Buildings.
Hongkong, 17th March, 1916
WANTED:
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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Liquidators, RBOTER, BROOKELMANN & Co
AROMATIC,
DRY.
Its "Dryness" is a feature which
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popularity it so well deserves.
TO LET
FFICES on 1st Floor. No. 9, Queen's
Apply fo
Oload Contral (In Ice House: Street)
WILKINSON & GRIST.
TO LET
891
ParkBond,
AVENSHILL EAST,
Borvacs Quarters, &o. Vacant lat November, v
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DEACON, LOOKEE, DEACON E
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Ronining & Boom 3 Fast Room,
TO LET
ABUILDING.
SMALL GODOWN PRINCE'S
For partionlars etc., apply- THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE,
LTD.
TO LETA From 1st May,
665
BRITISHER Seeks Employment, tempor- OFFICES, 2nd Floor, St. George's Build-
ary or otherwise. Many years' experi- ence in the East Excellent references and testimonials. No objection to outports.
Apply
Care of Daily Press Office.. Hongkong, 30th May, 1910.
746
WANTED
Optional Goods will be lauded here unlesOR Singapore, CHINESE CLERK with
io-trations are given to she contrary within 6 hours ago
Goods not cleared within 8 days including date of arrival will be subject to reut
No Fire Insurance will be affected by m in any case whatever
Damaged packages must be left in the Go downs for examination by the Consigness, and the Company Surveyors, Merza, GODDARD & DOUGLAS, at 10 AM MONDAYS: REČ THUESDAYS. A Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's sezival hero after which date they cannot be recognised
a good knowledge of Chinese Characters; thorough knowledge of English essential; for translation would be required mainly for work:
Apply
Care of "Daily Press Office Hongkong, 20th May, 1918
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PUBLIC AUCTION;
DARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of
have left the Godowna do the letting by Pablis Anotion Bale,
No Claims will be admitted after Goods
EYD PARR Actia Superintender t. Hongkong, 5th Juan, 19 6
NOTICE.
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THE Connection of Mr. D. K. SETHNA The Pirro having CEASED, the Tower given to him to Sign our firm is horeby revoked.
CAWASJEE PALLANJEE & Co. Hongkong, 1st June, 1916.
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· NOTICE.
BILS ARDEALLI having retired
M from our Firm, his Interest therein
Ceased as from the 31st May 1918. The Firm will be carried on by Mas ŽABDULKYUM and Mr. T. A. TYEBKHAN, the remaining Partners. I HIPTOOLA & Co., Milliners and Drapers,
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to be held on TUESDAY, the 13th day of JnDe, 1816, at 3 PM, at the Ofless of the PURLIO WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of HIS EXCELLENCE THE GOVERNOE, of O Lot of CROWN LAND at Tast T Mui, in the Colony of Hongkong, for term of 75 years. with the option of renewal at a CROWN RENT to be fired by the Surreyor of H19 MAJESTY ZHE KINO, for ana further term of 75 years,
Registry B
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Locally
'MeararepantK
Boundary
(Approximate) 8.
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fort feet test.
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onic / plan. 30,000- 174 4,530
(about)
inga
Arply to
SHEWAN, TOMES, & Co.
TO LET
HOUSE. Knutsford
Torrase;
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVERT MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD,
TO LET
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TO... DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL,
NODES
THE COMMODIOUS DWELLING HOURE, with Offices, Servants' Quarters, etc., No. 14. SHAMEEN, CANTON, from 1st June, et present in the occupation of the Imperial Russian Consulate, Apply 10-2004,
DAVID HASSOON & Co. Lin. (415
TO LET
PINTS $1.20 PEE Doz.
SPLITS 70 Crя.
TRADE
MARK
A. S. WATSON
CO., LTD.,
AERATED WATER ©MANUFACTURERS,
Salonika and East Africa. The Y MOA. officials landed with the troops at Anzac and remained thero until the retirement, and good work is still being done. In Mesopotamia. Hundreds of thousands of men, to whom previously the Associa tion was but z name, have gained a better and fuller realisation of the aime
Mr. D. V. Steavenson is shortly leaving the Colony for a holiday in Australia.
The Chinese female school teacher who stands charged with kidnapping three small boys-pupils at her school-was committed for trial by Mr. J. R. Wood yesterday.
Yesterday
was
Boat
people
the Dragon and aspirations of this world-wide move festival, and, as usual, the boat
at Aberdeen and Shaukiwan participated in many exciting races in their long racing craft.
mont by actual experience of what has Bheang been done for them during the Julls in the fighting. Their lotters have testified their appreciation, and a good deal of |-*
the misapprehension. which formerly A party of about 60 of the leading existed regarding the basis upon which Japanese merchants, minufacturers, and bankers, together with a certain number the work is carried on has been removed. |_ It should be remembered when the of officials are on a tour of the East. The appeals are made for the Hongkong | party travelled to Formosa from Japan branch that it is not a question of money
on a special boat belonging to the being required for an object of charity, O.S.K., and thence proceeded to Manila, The Association claims support on more the Dutch East Indies, and Singapores, solid ground and asks that subscribers They intend to go to Saigon and after shall regard the money given as an in-words will come to Hongkong. They arg vestment upon which full return will expected to arrive here in about a fost be made in the shape of advantages night. acerning to the Colony from the establishment of a flourishing and prosperous organisation of this charae the US. Asiatic Flect are reported :-The tor Judging from the large and in-Helen and Wilmington havo exchanged stations. The 2mington now being Command 2nd Division's vessel and stationed on the Yangtze The Helenn is the Commander, 3rd Division's vessel and stationed in Southern Chines waters, The Wilmington has left Shanghai for a
fluential Committee which has been
The following movements of ships of
uise up the Yangtze. The Palos will arrive at Shanghai about June 3rd. The Supply has left Shanghai for Manila and the Galveston has arrived at Manila for target practice.
formed the
commercial community asknowledges this clau, and there is no question that the heads of the big basi ness houses will do their part. The whole burden, however, must not be allowed to rest on their shoulders. HE THE GOVERNOR has expressed the hope that the money will be gathered in during the coming week, and his hope is shured by all concerned. There is nothing more disheartening and depressing, nothing more destructive of enthusiasm than general apathetic agreement regarding the advisability of certain course of action without any sign of practical sup- port. Direct opposition is more stimu- lating. Experience has taught that cir- culars and letters are of littlo avail, and &is satisfactory to note, therefore, that those responsible for the direction of the propaganda are sufficiently good judges of human nature not to rely upon such anæme methods. Sub-Committees will be formed and the Colony allotted into districts, so that there will be a system owner was fined $50 and each of the two tic and thorough collection A direct personal appeal will be made to everyone. for support, and if all give a little the time suggested by THE GOVERNOR ought to be more than ample for the purpose.
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BIRTH
AUCOTT. On the 5th inst., at 10. Queen's Garders Hongkong, to Mr. and Mrs.
1772 E. F. Aucort, a son.
HONGKONG Orvica 101, Das Vœux Road, C. LONDON OFFICE: 131, FLEET STREET, E.C.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, 6TH JUNE, 1916.
Mr FC Jenkin (D.S.P., R.) pro secuted at the Magistracy yesterday eight Chinese for cruelly to ducks by overcrowding them in crates. As the charge would require other evidence not. at the moment available, it was decided to alter the charge to one under the Live- Stock Importation Ordinance, requiring the hattom of the crates to be properly marked. On this charge, the defendants In the first case, in were convicted. which five men were concerned, the owner was fined 800, and the coolies carrying the crates 26 each. In the second case the
coolies $5 each. *.
The fund for Malayan Fighters (aeroplanes) which has been organised with such success by the Straite Times (Singapore) has developed beyond all expectations. Six Aghters have been fully paid for and a balance of $10,113 is avail A mail for Europe vid Siberis closes sble for an "Auzac" fighter. Penang has to-day at 3 n.10.
been inspired to endeavour to provide two Leroplanes, and now the Chinese of Senhor Batalha de Freitas. Portuguese Malacca have been fired with enthusiast Minister in Peking and Mme. de Freitas, and have commenced to subscribe gener who have been staying in Shanghai forously for a Malacca Fighter." Com some weeks past, have returned to the menting on the fund the Straits Times. capital.
says What we can do may be little Mr. Kusumoto, manager of the Nippon compared with the enormous cost of the Yuson Krisha in Hongkong, has been war borne by Britain, which runs to utout transferred to the head office at Tokyo, | $49,000 000 per day. But it heartens the and Mr. Bonjiro Mori will assume charge Imperial Government, and all the sul-
diers and sa
sailors who are fighting for us, of the local office
to know that the whole Empire, without distinction of race, creed, or location are
Mr. T Rauschou, Consul General for
THE Y M.C.A.
TO-DAY the members of our community will be asked to subsoribe the funds necessary for the erection of a building for the Young Men's Christian Associa tion. That the time is not propitius Demark at Shanghai, has left for Europe for such an appeal may be admitte 14 Sheria. During his absence, M. 1
· THREE-BOOMED FLATS in Humphrey's but the circumstances are exceptional. Eitzen, Consul-General for Norway, will Buildings, Kowloon, sa
FOUR-BOOMED FLATS in May Road As in known, two residents of the Colony undertake his duties, with every modera convenience, including have between them promised 870 000 pro English Bathe and Kitchen Ranges Hot
WO ROOMED-FLATS in Nathan Road
Kowloon EKG NA SIL
in hearty sympathy Wo shall be greatly delighted therefore, if it is placed in our power to say that the Chinese of Malacca. quite spontaneously, desire to supplement
Water and Water Carriage System. A few viding the further sum required is for Members of the Peat Club are remind the handsome free gifts already made to Fists specially designed to sootamodate three coming. It is estimated that 140,000 willed that the cinematograph performance wards the cost of Fighting Aircraft bwchelors at ramsombin rentals. In be needed, and $70,000 has therefore, to at the Peak Club, in aid of War Chari which are playing a part of over increas FOUR BOOMED HOUSES Gordon be raised. Even though there may be ties, which was postponed from Friday, Eng importance in the great struggle
the end inst., will now take place on May the Malacen effort Bourish
Insmediabe
Terrabe and Balisbury Avenne, Kowloon
Apply to
many calls upon the private purse. Just HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANOS now, and it is recognised, as it should day, the 9th inst., commencing at 9.30
LAD
Alexandis Buildings
be, that the War Charities must not be allowed to suffer, this task ought not to prove a very difficult one, and it is hoped that the appeal will meet with a prompt There is little and generous response. need in these days to refer to the good work being done by the YMCA In HOUSE CLIFTON GARDENS, practically every city of the world a Conduit Bond
TO LET.
Hongkong, 3rd June, 1916.
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OFFICES
FFICES * 2. Connaught Roch
13 Hud 15 D'Aguilar Street
Hongkong, 1st June, 1916..
NOTICE.
REUTER BROCKELMANN & Co.
(IN LIQUIDATION).
“YREDITORS are required to send in their
Claims against the above to the Under signed. St George's Building. Chater Road, on or before FRIDAY, the 30th June, 1916.
** SHEWAN, TOMES & Co Set Liquidators, Car Hongkong, 1st June, 1916.
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NOTICE
WM. MEYERINK: HTINGKE
LL CREDITORS are requested to sand in their Claims to the Undersigned on or before 30th June, 1918, SAY FORM OF TRUST ALEX ROSS & Co.
Des Vaux, Band
Liquidators
Hongkong, Stat Alay, 1913127 [703
NOW ON SALE.
THE
DIRECTORY
AND
CHRONICLE
FOR CHINA, JAPAN, ETC.. STOR THE YEAR
1916.
INDISPENSABLE TO EVERY BUSINESS MAN
TO HE OBTAINED FROM THE "HONGKONG DAILY PRESS OFFICE
LOCAL BOOKSELLEES.
1,750 PAGES––PE $10.
OFFICES in King's Buildings.
No. 1 HILLSIDE," THE PEAK. GODOWNS, WYazonál
CANT
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branch of the Association is to be found.
p.m
The weekly return of communicable disease, shows that during the week crided June 2nd eight cases of small-pox were notified. All the patients were Chinese
and seven died. There were also three
fatal cases of plague (Chinese); ive cases of enteric fever and one case of puer
seller kami dan menampi paral fever:SNAGA
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
PURCHASE KOREA AND
SIBERIA "
The Hongkong office of the Toyo Kisen- Kaisha announce that they are in receipt of advice from their head office to the- effect that the Company, have concludati the purchase of the Korea and Sibert formerly belonging to the Pacific Mail
providing a meeting place and oppor The Hongkong and Shanghai Bank in and 1, WEST END TERRACE, tunities for healthy physical and mental for us that theyed a tele Steamship Company. These two addi exercises for numbers of young men who gram from London to the effect that Britional steamers will be placed on the would otherwise probably find themselves | tish 5 per cent Exchequer Bonds are at a “loose end.” The work in Hong, now being issued repayabla in October,
/ THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT & AGENCY, CO., IZVORN
HON-SALU
RATES OF EXCHANGE AT BOMBAY
For Demazıd Drefor
of or precedi
Foglish Kaila: siso Yesrly Approxi
PRICE
on the day are of the bis of the
TO 1909.
On Rolo me the Daily Pause Octa en Local Bookseller
Honda FanCisen, service The
Siberia, which will take the schedule of
Kong has for a long time been under 1919, and October, 1921, the interest being the Chiyo Maru, will leave Nagasaki for
cloud, and it would be difficult to find place of the same size and commercial Importance, where there are so few in ducements to attract members. The Institution has never had an opportunity of showing what it can do and the public are now to be asked to give it that chance. There are no two questions regarding the splendid zoanner in which in
of ways the Association has met the nee of our soldiers during the present Branches have been estal
than 1,000 camps at Home in Francs
payable in April anil October. The issue of Bonde fue in 1920 18 discontinued
has
San Francisco on the 11th September tho Korea following about one month later
Another big seizure of opium made by Hongkong Revenue Officers. Revenue Officer Wilden boarded a 4 despatch from Rome atvs the Italian Japanese steamer, and found 585 taes of tisti authorities at Malta the two German
authorities have handed over to the Bri
orspared opium concealed in a water prisoners, Ernest Pleutel and Henry closet, the door of which was locked. Filbentcher, formerly officers of the German cruiser Emden, who escaped They arrested the Chinese bo sun and from Malta on a sailing vessel some time: rpenter, who, it is alleged offered them ago When the escaped prisoners were bribes. The men appeared before the arrested by Italian gendarmes on the beach at Dounafugata. Calabria, they the case being had 18,000 francs in gold in their posses
Magistrate yesterday kremundedá
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