NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
REX H. O. SPINK-MEMORIAL
SERVICE,
A61
MEMORIAL SERVICE. beginning at in Sr, P.M., will be held ANDREW'S CHURCH, Kowloon, on TUESDAY,
INTIMATIONS
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
TRANSFER OF SHARES.
THE HALGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, AUGUST 26rn, 1916,
YOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 29th August, in Memory of REV. H. ON Boat has resolved in accordance with SPINK, formerly Chaplain of ST. ANDREW'S, recently killed in action on the Western ARTICLE 31 of the ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION to charge a fee as from 1st Front.
October next in respect of the transfer of ang Share or number of Shares, auch ice to be at the rate of ONE DOLLAR por transfer.
Au. address will be given by the Bishop of Victoria to whom the Ray, H. SPINK WAR Curate in Liverpool, Hongkong, 26th August, 1918.
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In the case of any Starcholder requiring more than One Certificate in exchange for the Transfer deposited for registration a fee of ONE DOLLAR for every new Certificato issued (over and above the fee for Registrs
CANADIAN PACIFIC tion) will be charged.
OCEAN SERVICES.
LIMITED.
SPECIAL CALL AT
SHANGHAI
Tearing VANCOUVER September 7th, **EMPRESS OF ASIA."
due at HOSOKONG September 27th, will make SPECIAL CALL AT SHANGHAI en or about September 23rd, en route to Hongkong
J. H. WALLACE,
General Agent. Hongkong, 26th August, 1916.
via Manila.
THE
1065
PENINSULAR
AND
STEAM
NAVIGATION 00.
ORIENTAL
STEAM FOR
STRAITS, QEYLON
EGYPT. AUSTRALIA, BOMBAY
MEDITERRANEAN PORTS AND LONDON,
THROUGH BILLS OF LADING. ISSUED. 201 Batavia, Amonicax, ContimENTAL, AND SOUTH AFRICA PORTS.
THE Bhowmi
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
"Gencial Managers. Hongkong, 24th August 1916. [1052
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU- FACTURING CO., LTD.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE
AN DOLLAR (81) per Share for the six Poison MONDAY, the 28th August, 1818, months ending 30th June, 1916, will be on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained at the Company's Office
The TRANSFER ROOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 23rd August, 1916, to MONDAY, 28th August, 1918, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 17th August, 1916.
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IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ORDINANCES 1911 & d: 1913. and of
THE LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED
(IN LIQUIDATION).
NENERAL MEETING of the dat
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that s
named Company will be held at the Office of the Liquidatur, New Government Building, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 20th day of September, 1916, at 12.30 r.. precisely, for the
of having the account of the Turpose
showing the manner in which the Winding- Up has been conducted and the property of the Company disposed of, laid before such
* MALTA” Captain C. C. Talbot, ... [ozrying His Majesty's Mails, will be despatobed from this port AB. or about FRIDAY, the 8th Sept., 1916, taking Passengers and Careemoeting, and of hearing any explanation that for the above Party, in connection with the Cola
* KASHOAB.” from Colombo, passengers accommodation in which vor ir
before departure from Hongkong.
5.A
Silk and Valuables and Tea and Cargo for Italy, France and Landon (under arrangement)
·will be transkipp at Colombo into the Mail Steamer providing direst to Marseilles, and Loudouther Carge for London, ste., will be "NAGOYA," conrayed vis Bombay per s.8 dos in London about the 25th Ost., 1916.
Parosis will be received at the Oos until 3 F.. the day before sailing. The contents and vaine of all packages are required,
For further particulare, apple te
E. V D. PABR, Antig Saverintendent.
Hosgkong, th August, 1916.
KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART
MAATSCHAPPY,
OF BATAVIA-JAVA, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
THE Stormship
*8*JACOB" having arrived from Singapore, Consignees of Cargo be bar are hereby notified that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the bazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company. Ltd.,
d, whence and/or from the Wharves delivery may be obtained.
Goods not aleared by August let will be
sa+ject to rent.
All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to he left in the Godowns, where they will te examined by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas on September 1x, st 10.30 am. Claims against the Steamer must represented in writing within 10 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognised
No Fire Insurance will be affected by us in any case whatever.
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by.
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,
Agents. Hongkong, 26th August, 1916.
WANTED.
1056
N. ASSISTANT ENGLISH TEACHER
Afor the DIOCERAN SCHOOL.
Apply to-
THE HEADMASTER.
Hongkong, 23rd August, 1916.
WANTED.
(1042
BY DY British Export Firm, EUROPEAN ASSISTANT for an Outport. Previous experience necessary.
Apply--
"R..K.,"
Care of "Daily Presa" Office, (1032 Hongkong, 21st August, 1016
LOST.
ULL TERRIER DOG, A White. BReward. Communicate
A. H. SKELTON, care of Lane, Crawford & Ca
(1044 Hongkong, 4th August, 1816.
FRENCH LESSONS
G. MOUSSION,
15, Moarmor BILL BOAR
1049
may be given by the Liquidator, and to his remuneration and also to pass the follow ing Extraordinary Resolution, viz.
That the Books, Accounts and Documents
of
the Company, and of the Liquidator thereof bo retained by the Liquidator. he undertaking to destroy the same at the expiration of live years from the Dissolution of the Company."
A. R. LOWE, F.C.A. Liquidator.
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Hongkong, 17th August, 1916.
THE BANK OF CHINA. CANTON.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
HOUSES TO LET
OFFICE TO LET.
NE LARGE ROOM on the Top Floor of
No. 3, Queen's Building. Apply
THORESEN & Co. Hongkong, 11th August, 1916.-
(900
A
TO LET. ODOWN in Duddell Street Light and Airy. ces overlooking Statue Square
Moderate ret
For rent art other particulars apply to-
H." Case of Daily Press" Office. Hongkong, 25th July, 1818.
TO LET.
[840
Road Central (In Ice House Birset).
Apply to--
WILKINSON & GRIST.
891
INTIMATION
WATSON'S
In the list of cases at the Hong- once, that we are quite sure the majority of the men in both Services maintain the [kong Summary Court yesterday was best British traditions of conduct, hon-claim by Assum Ahmed against A. Ge our and manners. They do their work Pile, of $83.22, and a claim of H. Crus to the best of their ability; it is the sys- |& Co, against Tong On Tai, of 81,000, tem and the training which are wrong, not the men themselves. A different
"Our Little Bit Workers" have gent method has been tried in the successful the following this week
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Departments of the State and it is rea- Gordon Hall, R.A.M.C.,
HYGIENOL G
PERFECTLY SAFE
In
sonable to suppose that that explains the results which have born achieved. At the outbreak of the war Mr. LLOYD
the Treasury. at those first fateful days of August, 1914, le did not sit at the Trea sury and discuss the bursting storm with
Was
It
to Colonel
A.D). M.S., Cairo District, Abbasia, Cairo: · 3,024) bandage rolls. 3 suits of pyjamas, 41 bed jackets, and to pairs of sucks.
The Hongkong and China Gas Com- pany have reported the theft, by a person unknown, of quicksilver and lead to the value of $70,
The theft was made at the junction of Robinson Road and Babington Path.
City of London to consult men who knew FFICES on 1st Floor, No. 9, Queen's A HIGHLY CONCENTRATED AND his Permanent officials: he went into the as much about international finance as he knew about politics, was these practical bankers who supplied those A service in memory of the late Ber. suggestions of steel which reinforced the †H. O. Spink, who was recently killed in financial structure of the Empire. They action on the Western front, will be held made the designs; the officials at the in St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, on Treasury carried them out. The method Tuesday evening at 0.15, when an address was so successful that Mr. Ltsyn GEORGE will be given by the Bishop of Victoria, applied it to his new Ministry of Muni-
to whom the drenused' was curate in- tions. He took counsel with the direcLiverpool before he came to this Colony.
TO LET.
A SMALL GODOWN in PRINCE'S
BUILDING,
DISINFECTANT.
685
The best preventative of
For particulars, ofo., apply- THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE,
LTD.
TO LET.
From lat May.
FFICES, 2nd Floor, St. George's Build: INFECTIOUS
ings Apply to
B
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. [$18
TO LET.
بند
46 DOCKLANDS," No. 7, Robinson Road.
Apply
TO LET.
AND
tors and managers of huge industrial establishments, where men were employed by thousands in the production of 'metal goods. In a word, Mr. LLOYD GEORGE suceceded in doing the unbelievable beenuse he enlisted the assistance of
CONTAGIOUS DISEASES. practical men.
M. J. D. STEPHENS,
18, Bank Buildings
[800
Sold only by
ARRATOON V. APOAR & Co., 14, Des Voux Road.
1811
A. S. WATSON
&
HOUSE, in Observatory Villas, Kowloon,
Apply to-
TO LET.
FFICES on lat Flour, No. 3, Queen's Road Central, at present in the occupation of The China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd,
Apply to-
CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Co., LTD.
TO LET.
FFICES in Princes' Building.
Apply to
OFFICES
(622
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., SHEWA
Líquidatorn, REUTZE, BROCKELMANN & Co 1672
NOTICE IS Coupons of the CHINESE GOVERNMENT INTERNAL LOAN BONDS OF THE THIRD AND FOURTH YEARS will be made by us at the Office of the HONGKONG AND SHANGHALF Floo BANKING CORFORATION, NO. 1, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, while our Canton Office is temporarily closed.
Hongkong, 19th August, 1916.
FOR SALE.
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ONE BHP. HORNSBY ACKROYD
OIL ENGINE complete with and
TO LET.
TO.", DES VEUX BOAD CENTRAL, THE COMMODIOUS DWELLING HOUSE, with Olcon, Servants' Quarters, ste, No. 14, SHAMEEN, CANTON, from 1st June, shi presant in the compation of the Imperial Bussian Consulate.
Apply to-
DAVID SASSOON & Co., LTD.
TO LET.
pounded direct to one 8 KW Continuous OFFICES af 2, Connsught Rosd. Current Shant Wound Dynamo of 50/70 volts with shant regalaior.
ALBU
For
́SWITCHBOARD ONE ACCUMULATORS, DYNAMO, &c., complete with instruments for 100 Amps.
For mriher particuları apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Alexandra Buildings
Ferd
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The following telegram was received at the American Consulate-General, Hong- kong, from the Manila Observatory : ----
Aug. 25th, 12.13 p.m.--Cyclon ploon S. E. of Meiacosima, direptione
OP
HONGKONG MAN KILLED IN ACTION.
MR. C. C. F. CUNNINGHAM, OF JARDINE, MATHESON &.00.
The sad news was received in the
At the Admiralty the case was differ- ent, for all the officials except the titular head, Mr. CHURCHILL, were practical unknown,
who had sailors met. They were graduated in a school where mistakes are paid for by the life penalty. They hard fought the elements, they bad carried the lives of many hundreds of men in their hands. A little slackness, a little hesità- tion, and a collision or shipwreck might be the result. At the age of from thir teen onwards these naval officers had
the scienceR studied
of navigation. Colony yesterday of the death in action. engineering and other practical things. in France of Mr. C. C. F.. Cunningham, They might not know much about Greek of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co. The mythology, but they did know everything deceased, wine was employed in the pri that could be learned about a ship. They ate office of the Hongkong house, left have come out of the ordeal by fire with for Home in June of last year with the something which even the word "hon- avowed intention of endeavouring to pro...... our fails to express. It did not require wed to the front, and with this and in a knowledge of Greek and Latin stanzas view be obtained a commission in the When and Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, to teach these meu how to die. the destroyers rushed in at the Tatiand in which regiment he held the rank of fight, of the submarines went under the 2nd Lieutenant at the time of his death. CONNISGRAM. - Killed in action, on 19th mine-fields into the Dardanelles or the For sone-time the deceased, who had August, 116. CHARLES CLEMENT Baltic, the commanders were not think-served in the South African War, was at FRANCIS CUNNINGHAM. 2nd-Lieut. 2nd
a training camp in Edinburgh, prored- Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.ing about the ancient classics. They hud
their minds full of range-finding, waving to the Western Front towards the end |1053
gation, the strain on the machinery, and
of 1815. Last month the late Mr. FONGKONG Orior: 104, Des Varx ROAD, C. LONDON OFFICE: 181, FLEET STREET, E.C.similar practical matters.
Cunningham was in London on leaves from the front, and the next The we received concerning hem was that which was cabled to the Colmiy yesterday, an- feing that he had been killed in action on the 19th inst.
TPHONE 16.
DEATH.
The Daily Press.
Hongkong, 26т4 August, 1918.
13
The men who have been in the treaches will profoundly influence the future government of the Empire. These men, who have risked their lives for their country, will not tolerate long acadenie discussions from Permanent officials
The sad news will be duly regretted They will demand ta ser things done.
will they want to se by a large circle of friends not only in
REFORM IN THE CONSULAR | Especially
trade developist. In many cases, they | Hongkong, but also in Shanghai and SERVICE IN CHINA.
will turn their eyes towards China and | Tientsin,, at which ports deceased had WHEN, as a result of popular demand,
realise the enormous possibilities for been employed on behalf of his firm, Hy the Ministry for Munitions, was estabBritish commercial expansion in this canie to the East in 1909; and arrived lished in Great Britain the traditions of
great andeveloped country. And they in Hongkong from Tientsin” in 1013, his OFFICES in King's Baildings.
the Civil Service were swept aside in a
will see a Consular Service, streped in stay here extending over a period of two HOUSE
For Mr. LLOYD ĠEONGK did not day.
the traditions of men trained for the
The late Mr. Cunningham madis Conduit Road.
No. 1, and 1, WEST END TERRACE, hold an entrance examination and send Charch or the school, but hopelessly himself extremely popular in the Colony, CANTON.
many weary hours considering nomina-
ignorant of science and modern business us did also his sister, who was with him Apply.
tions and the social status of the pen conditions. TEE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
They will find men in the during his stay herend who also accom- MENT & AGENCY Co., Ino. necessary to carry on the work of the Legation at Peking, in the Foreign Office|panied him: Hore in June, 1915.
new Ministry, He consulted some of the leading organisers of large, work. Service, who reust have a private incon decensed was between 330 and 10 years of
CLIFTON GARDENS,
TO LEE.
12
years.
H
The
of £400 a year before they can be admit and, with their assistance. pilked out men who had already proved themselves fed to the charmed circle, and they with TWO BOOMED FLATS in Nathan Rond energetic, sympathetic to innovations agree with the conclusions of Sir H. H. THETE-ROOMED FLA43 in Humphrey' and, above all else, practical and deter-Johnston, which were recently published Matheson's boats in harbour yesterday,
Howtoon.
Buddinas, Kowloom.
Colonia!
Out of respect for the memory of the deceased, the flags on Messrs. Jardine,
ORDER OF ST. JOHN AND BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY
JOINT WOMEN'S V.A.D.. DEPARTMENT.
in this journal under the heading. "The mined. If the Foreign Office has to Foreign Office-Wrongly Organised and were flown at half-mast. FOUR BOOMED FLATS in May Road with every medan convenience, including acknowledge failures in the Balkans, and Wrangly. Paid." The criticisms passed English Bathe and Kitchen Ranges, Hot the War Office and India Office must upon
the Foreign Office. apply, in Water and Water Carriage System.---A-
casos, also, to the Flats specially designed to accommodate three accept responsibility for the mistakes in many bachelors at restormble
Office. zontala, Emmelste Mesopotamia, while the Home Office can- We need men with some know- TOUR BOOMED HOUSES. in Gordon not be held blameless in connection ledge of the most recent developments of Terrace and Ballbury Avenue, Kowloon,
with the internment of aliens, there are science and industry in all the British It may be Apply tom
HUMPHRRIS ESTATE & FINANOS at least three great Departments of the official positions in China.
State which so far have come through the feasible to affiliate the Hongkong Cadet great ordeal of the war untarnished, Service with the British Consular Ser- now at They are the Admiralty, the Ministry for vice in China so as to ensure a freer follows :---- Munitions, and the Treasury. Even if circulation of ideas between the Colony
WINSTON and the great country adjacent to it. At Home. In Military Hospital it be objected that CHURCHILL'S Expeditions to Antwerp and In any case, we look forward to te Dardanelles were ill-advises, saost reforms in both Serviers in the near people are convinced that the First Lord future, and we see no reason why the and his colleague in the Cabinet must Chambers of Commerce should not press take the responsibility.
the matter now.
Co. Ira Alexandra Buildingen
(1006
IBITORE TO CANTON
Should Parobare "FROM HONGKONG TO CANTON BY THE PEARL RIVER."
I
CAPTAIN 0. V. LLOYD.
With Illustrations, Maps and Pisan....
PRICE
$1.75
Mr.
If we closely analyse the reason for the success of these three great Departments The Bishop of Victoria will be the of the State, we may obtain some ideas preacher at St. John's Cathedral to- about the reform not only of the Corniorrow (Sunday) at 1 a.m. sular Service in China but also of the Hongkong Cadet Service. For it cannot, be supposed by thoughtful people who Mesra, KELLY & WALSH, LID
watch the workings of these Services that Messrs. Baswis & Co.
Let us say, at Meters A. 8. Watson & Däreform is unnecessary.
On Bale at:--- Hongkong: DAILY PRESS" Offion.
Caston:
Mr. R. J. Stevenson, of the Hong kong Publ Works Department, has received a telogram to say that his secondson, Herbert, has passed the India Army Entrance Examination.
The total number of V.A.D. merabers
work is 5,068, allocated us.
V.A.D.
Members.
Do.
Wards For General Service.
3,178
in Military Hos- pítala
201
+
Do. In Auxiliary Hos
pitals *Abroad. In Military Hospitals 1,113
Do.
Serving under Joint
Committee
297
5,068
186
One hundred and seventy-two, new applications for Nursing and 93 for General Service have been received dur ing the last four weeks.
Serving in France, Sicily, Italy, Malta.
Egypt and Salonica,
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