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THE HEADMASTER. Hongkong, Erd August, 1916.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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FROM SHANGHAI, KQDË and MOJI,

THE Steamship

·Ta

“SẢN THIA.” having arrived from the above Porta, Con Bignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods will be delivered from alongside.

Cargo impeding the dimharge will be landed - at Consignes' risk and expense into the hazar. dous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Imitod.

No Fire Lasuraure has been affected, Bilis of Lading will be countersigned by

DAVID SASSÓON & Co., LTD.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 22nd August, 1916,

R. DIEDEN & CO.

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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that N NILS LINDER'S connection

with our firm CEASED on the first of June, 1910.

GILMAN & COL

Agents for

B. DieDEN & Ca

Hongkong, ad August, 1916.

NOTICE.

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DEUTSCH-ASIATISCHE BANK,

HONGKONG

(IN LIQUIDATION).

REDITORS are requested to send in their Claims to the Undersigned on or before

31st August, 1910.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI RANKING CORPORATION,

Liquidators,

Appointed by the Hongkong Government. Hongkong, 13th Jaye, 1016.

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THE BANK OF CHINA.

CANTON,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TOTICE IS KEBEBY GIVEN that the

*ESE GOVERNMENT 6% INTERNAL

JONDS OF THE THIRD AND HYEARS will be made by us at the of the HoxGKONG AND SHANGHAI ING CORPORATION, No. 1, Queen's Hond Aral, Bougkong, while our Canton Office Aemporarily closeri.

Hongkong, 18th August, 1910. [1025

NOTICE.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that THE

NOVCE HAN RAILWAY CO., LTD. (粵漢鐵路有限公司 has mortgaged its land and all buildings thereou at Wose SHA() in the suburbs of Canton to THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD., as security against loan signed on August 2nd, 1916,

Any mortgage or security previously establishel, Chinese or non-Chinese, on the present mortgage should be announced at an carly date.

All claims shall be null and void unless notitied in due course of time; and THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD., will take the whole pro- perty as ita perfect mortgage.

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LTD.

(Shameen) THE YUER-HAN RAILWAY CO., LTD.

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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU- FACTURING CO., LTD,

INTIMATIONS

On behalf of the

THO SINSKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23an, 1916.

WAR CHARITIES FUND.

at

GOVERNMENT HOUSE,

at 9.20 1.3.

FRIDAY, AUGuat 2hru, 1916,

FREDERIC

COLEMAN,

Author of

HOUSES TO LET

OFFICE TO LET.

No. 2, Queen's Building, Apply-

Top Floor of

THORESEN & Co. Hongkong, 11th August, 1918,

TO LET.

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NODOWN in Duddell Street. Light and

Giry Aces overlooking Statue Square.

Moderate real.

FR.G.S. For rent at other particulars apply to

Cate of Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 25th July, 1916.

"FROM MONS TO YPRES WITH FRENCH,"

will give an ILLUSTRATED LECTURE. WITH THE ALLIED ARMIES IN

FRANCE AND FLANDERS.”

Mr. COLEMAN is said by the London Times to have seen more of the actual fighting on the Great Western Front than any other one man during the first year of the war.

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE DOLLAR (81) per Share for the six months ending 30th June, 1916, will be. Payable on MONDAY, the 28th August, 1816, | on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained at the Company's Office.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED) from WEDNESDAY, the 23rd August, 1916, to MONDAY, 28th August, 1916, both days inclusive.

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LADY to take anla charge of infant on

voyage to England.

Mr. COLEMAN was attached to the Head- quarters of General Sir JoN FRENCH and

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FFICES on 1st Floor, No. 9, Quana's

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Cenital (Ip Loo Honte Birset).

WILKINSON & GRIST.

691

TO LET.

General BEAUVOIR DE Laste respectively as A SMALL GODOWN in PRINCE'S

a uember of the Royal Automobile Club Corps, and, as Official Photographor of the 1st Cavalry Division, took hundreds of unique photographs.

Book Early at MOUTRIE'S as the number of Available Seats is limited: FRIDAY NIGht, August Hongkong, 22nd August, 1916.

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HYGIENOL

The mortality returns for the Colony during the week ending August 19th shr that there were seven fatal cases of cholera (all imported Chinese), Xa muses of enteric fever (all Chinese), 6 of which proved futal; one fatal case (Chines:) of puerperal fever: and three fatal cases of small-pox (lf Chinese).

Nowe has been received of the death teat, for the newly-appointed military, Governor, General LuK WING TING, who of Mr. Benjamin S. Buxton, fately in has shown so much besitation in accept the servies of the P. and Q. S.. N. Co. at ing his responsibilities, has at last Yokohama, who passed away at hím arrived at Fatshan, while his colleague, mother's residence at Oudby, near Leiers. the Civil Governor, CIUN HIN LAN,ter, on June 18th. Mr. Burton, who had caves Hongkong to-day en ronite for been, invalided home; arrived in Londen Canton. According to the Chinese Press

on May 24th. LUK has assumed supreme command of the forces gathered around Cantor and has ordered them to cease fighting, at the same time warning Luso that unless he, also, lays down his arms immediately, he will be prescribed as a rebel and the forces of the Central Government om- ployed against him. Lug is reported to have announced his intention of remain-

Mrs. A. Both the wife of Mr. A. Soth, ing at Fatshan, and hereinpoints out. our special representative at Centon.S.C., for some time Registrar of the lies a possible source of further difficulty, Supreme Court of Hongkong and also Registrar of Companies, was one of the for LUNG has declined to treat with a

the French deputy and will certainly not go to flag-sellers in London on Fatshan to meet Lux." In the meantime National Fetë Day, July 14th. Althou DISINFECTANT. LENG has sent a message conveying his sixty years of age, Mrs. Seth was busy good wishes and stating that he is fling flags for four hours, and was able

to dispose of a complete tray-full. anxiously awaiting the arrival of his

A HIGHLY CONCENTRATED AND

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THE P. & O. `S. N. Co.'s Steamer

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"MALTA." Arrived Hongkong on 14th Aug, 1916 From BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND

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❝ ROCKLANDS," No, 7, Robinson Road.

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72

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18, Bank Buildings

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HOUSE, in Observatory Villas, Kowloon.

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FFICES on 1st Floor, No. 3, Queen's Road Central, at present in the occupation of The China-Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.

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FFICES in Princes' Building. Apply to-

OFFICES in

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THE COMMODIOUS DWELLING ROUSE, with Offices, Barkazis' Quarters, eto, No: 14, SHANKEN, Canton, from 1st June, st present in the openpation of the Imperial Russian Consolata;

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STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo by the above-namer vessel are hereby informed that their goods ar being landed and placed AT THE RISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where east" Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Goods ar landed.

The vessel brings on Cargo:—

+

From Londor, do. ex

. "Karbgar From Persian Gulf, ex 18. B. L. Š. N.

and B. &. P. 8. N. Co.'s Steamera. Optional Goods will be landed here onles Instractions ses given to the contrary withio

6 hours,

Goods not cleared within B days including date of arrival will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by me i any caso whatever.

mant be left in the Damaged packages Godowns for examination by the Consignees and the Company's murveyors, Messrs. GODDARD and Dogoras, at 10 Ax, on Mondaye and THUERDAYS. All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's rival hers after which date they cannot be recognised No Claims will be admitted after the Grooch have left the Godowns.

E. V. D. PARE Acting Superintendent. Hongkong, 18th August, 1916.

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OFFICES in King's Buildings. HOUSE In CLIFTON GARDENS, Condult Bood.

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD.

TO LET.

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TWO ROOMED-FLATS la Nalban Road THREE BOOMED FLATS in Humphrey's Buildings, Kowloon.

A.

successors.

very

CHOLERA IN THE FAR EAST. Up to the 19th inst., 36 cases of cholers had been reported in Nagasaki, and of.

In the interview, which he accorded a representative of this newspaper, the Civil Governor took hopeful view of the prospects of restor- this number 19 had proved fatal,

There were 10 cases of cholera in ing peace Persuasion will be tried in

Manila up to the 11th inst. Provincia! the first instance, and, if that should reports showed another 14 cases.

fail, more vigorous methods will follow. | That this is no idle threat is shown by UNUSUAL COURT PROCEDURE, the fact that several Northern Generals

"I would have thought a great deal. on the borders of the Province have before taking a motion in Court in the

received instructions to hold them- selves in rradiness for emergencies. His Excellency, however, believes that the attempt to reconcile the differences of the opposing factions will be success. ful, and be counts upon the support of the people of Kwangtung themselves, who are weary of the strife which has

middle of a murder trial," remarked the Chief Justice of Hongkong yesterday, when he entered the Court and was asked to hear the Standard Oil trade marks motion. I thought it was going to be taken in Chambers,” added his lordship. Mr. Jenkin, who appeared for the

S. WATSON & been imported into their midst, inflict Standard Oil Company, remarked:

CO., LTD.,

TELEPHONS tó.

BIRTH.

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Scorr.-On 21st August, at No. 4. Min den Row, Kowloon, to Mr. and Mrs. E. H. SCOTT, a daughter.

[1041 MARRIAGE. MURPHY-PARRY. --AL Hult, Denbigh- shire, on July 5th, by the Rev. T. Hervey Rabone, vicar of Sneyd, assisted by the Rev. Jenkyn Jones. THOMAS RABONE, eldest son of the Rev. E. and Mrs. MURPHY to EDITH, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ROBERT PARRY, of Burras Hall, Wrexham.

FONGKONG OFFICE: 101, DES YEUX Rom, C. LONDON OPTIOR: 181, FLERE STREET, E.C.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, 23Rd Avgust, 1918,

THE PROSPECTS OF PEACE 'IN KWANGTUNG.

The commercial relations between this Colony and the Province of Kwangtung

are

ing upon them untold suffering and distress. Certainly the policy which

ho has adumbrated is calculated to command public confidence. -After the re-establishment of JAW and order efforts will be directed towards financial reorganisation. Everything else will be subordinated to the attain- nwnt of these two objects. Later on, when local knowledge has been acquired, other reforms may be expected. From

the

am sorry, my lord; it is a matter of great argency."

The Chief Justice-It must be a matter of great urgency. I have never heard of such a thing Very well, I will hear you?

The metion was then proceeded with.

STANDARD OIL TRADE MARK. APPLICATION IN THE HONGKONG SUPREME COURT.

In Original Jurisdiction yesterday, the outset, however, honest and' impar Mr. F. C. Jenkin (instructed by Mr. C. tal administration is promised. In this D. Wilkinson) applied on behalf of the cunnection following important Standard Oil Company for a perper passage scents in the speech which Hispetual injunction restraining the Wid Excellency delivered to the members of On Tai firm from using the "Stur”, the Hongkong Chinesa Chamber of Com trade mark of the Standard Oil Com merce:"I have always been opposed to pany. The atidavit filed by Mr. W. D. the old, corrupt official way of doing Kraft, assistant manager of the Hong- things, and, particularly, to the system kong branch of the plaintiff Corapany, of favouritism and party spoils. I want stated that his Company were the regis to declare to you with special emphasis tered proprietors of the trade mark cop- upon this occasion that I shall never sisting of the representation take a single cent from the Provincial Comet above, which trade mark was "count" pr stat withdie word Treasury which I have not a right to registered and used in respect of mineral as all of you know, Kwangtang is a rich uils. Such trade ark had been exten- j

sively used plaintiffs, for many province and money can be got very

years past a." Ed acquired a consider casily. Again, I want to declare to you able reputatida in the market and was that whatever may be the number and generally know to the Chinese as the Star mark or brand. Defendants bad nature of the various political factions recently imported into the Colony 5,000 in Canton, I shall never allow myself to cases of kerosene uil not manufactured become a party to or tool of any one of by or emanating from the plaintiffs, but bearing on them labels or marks consist- them. What I have said here has always ing of the representation of a Star with been my practie in the past, and will the word"Estrella" above. Many of thes cases bearing such marks. about 2,000, were exported by the defendanta to Macno prior to his (Mr. Kraft becom 'ing aware of the extent thereof, but there were still in the Colony about 2,950 of such cases. He believed that if such cases wore allowed on the market purchasers would be deceived into believing that they were bùving the genuine Star brand of oil, and the reputation of the plain-

so intimate and important that, always be my guiding principle in the apart from any other considerations,future." they compel us to follow with the closest concern the fratricidal warfure which is

being waged in and around Canton, and to hope for its speedy termination. To the European onlooker the reason for FOUR-BOOMED FLATS in May Road with every modern convenienos, Innluding the strife is not apparent now that the English Estha and Elichen Badges, Hot project for reintroducing a monarchy Water and Water Carriage Byrimo. A few Flats

A mail for Europe, eía Siberia closes to-morrow at 3 p.m.

The death has occurred recently in Ireland of Mrs. Maze, the eldest sister of the late Sir Robert Hart.

The mortality returns for Macao for

tiffs would suffer.

Particulars filed by the plaintiffs stated that the probabilities were that defendants, prior to ordering the 5,000 cases, were not aware of the spurious. trade mark, but upon the arrival of the cases it was hard to believe that they did not realise that an infringement" had been committed, for plaintifs trade. mark was very well-known all over the

specially designed to accommodate three has been completely defeated and YUAN the week ending August 13th showed that bachelors at reasonable rentals, Immediate Su18-KAI, the Emperor designate, has there were 14 fatal cases of cholera, pometrion.

FOUR-BOOMED HOUBES i Gordon been removed from the scene by the hand and 61 deaths from febrile enteritis,

soe and Salisbury Avenas, Kowloon Terrace

of Death. Even if the sincerity of Apply tom

The P. and O. Homeward mail steamers HUMPHREYS METAFE & FINANCE General LNG CHAI KWONG's declaration Afongolia and Nellore, with the Hong-market, and was so very well-known

Co., Ino Alexandra Buildings

TO LET.

13006

No

TO. 5, MOUNTAIN VIEW, PEAK. No. 12 BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, SHOP.

"ROJENEATH," No. 4. Hankow Road,

Kowloon.

No. 3, CAMERON VILLAR, 63, PEAK. ROOMED FLAT to let at the PRAL. KELLETT CREST, 66, PAY. "GLENBRIEL," No. 141, Plantation Bood, Peak ARTING" Austin Road, Kowloon No. 25, BELILION TERRACE,

entrance on Conduit Road.

TWO GODOWNS, in Dudiali Strooi.

Unfurnished)

No.50, Tx PRAXIS CAMEROS VILLAS, Apply toss-LINSTEAD & DAVIS

of independence was open to doubt, it is

kong mails of the 13th July, arrived difficult to discover any justification, Marseilles on the 19th and 20th instant from a national point of view, for con- tinning hostilities after his appointment

respectively,

to the Chines Defendants. when ap proached with regard to the matter. readily agreed to have the offending trade mark obliterated to the satisfaction of the plaintiffs.

to another sphere. of activity and the We have been informed by Mr. De nomination of his successors in the Sousa, acting Portuguese Consul in civil and military government of Hongkong, that two medical gentlemen Kwangtung. General SEM and those are at present in Macao, at the instance who are associated with him in opposing of the Hongkong Government, inquiring Luxe have proclaimed their loyalty to into the outbreak of cholera in that Hongkong had been seized. the Central Government and indignantly Colony. repudiated any suggestion that they"

"What is

have any personal end to serve, while

a Government washing General LUNG declares that he is per tank?" asked Mr. Goldring at yester fectly ready to relinquish his charge today's meeting of the Sanitary Board.

No. 2, DES VEUX VILLAS, SI, Par, those duly authorised to take over the The President caused much amusement seals of office by the authorities at Peking, by replying:"A Government washing but that he will not retire at the dicta tank is a tank provided by the Govern tion of outsiders. The bona fides of both ment for the washing of the public's dirty parties is now about to be put to the linen."

→ Floor, Alesandra Balidier

Mr. Jenkin said that in view of de fendants' undertaking he merely asked for an order to be made. He did not apply für durnages, but asked that the defend- ants should pay the plaintiff's taxed coste Mr. Jenki ulso neationed that the consignment of cases remaining, in

The application was granted.

HONGKONG TRAMWAY CO., LTD.

TES Saproximante statement of trafic receipts for the week endig 19h. Augustiny as follows:

Receipts Asgreznte

for

receipts

waakt.

for weekai

This Year' Last Year

$18,023

$476.697 309,050

Increase

12.908

5,813

116,848