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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

COMMERCIAL UNION,

ASSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

frou Int October, 1918, the Branch

INTIMATIONS

THEATRE

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 2ND, 1916.

HOUSES TO LET

TO LET—AT THE PEAK,

TURNISHED HOUSE,

ROYAL

Apply

Oftion of the above Company THE HOWITT

at No. 2, QUEEN'S BUILDING (Second

Floor), No. 1, Ice House Street,.

By Order,

E. LESTER ARNOLD, Local Manugor. Hongkong, 30th September, 1916.

PHILLIPS CO.

TO-NIGHT! 1207

TO-NIGHT!"

MONDAY, OCT. UND,

Comedy,

CHINA EXPORT IMPORT AND BANK COMPAGNIE:

NTRY'S ANALY JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that ny against the Hongkong Brunch of the CHINA EXPORT-IMPORT BANK COMPAGNIE

AG. HEWLITT, Architecti Qagen's Road Central, [1160

TO LET

SMALL OFFICE in - Alexandra

London's Latest and Greatest Farvical A Buildings. Cheap rental.

'A LITTLE BIT

OF FLUFF" TUESDAY, OUT. 3RD,

Success

are required to file same with the Liquidators Sir George Alexander's St. James Theatre on or before 31st October, 1916, after which date no claire will be recognized,

BHEY

BRADLEY & CO., LTD. Liquidators

FOR SALE.

COMBINED

[120

BILLIARD

A DINING TABLE C′′ x 1.10"

Practically new, price 845 or nar Offer.

„Apply:

CHURCHER, Yaval Yard, Hongkong.

1909

CHINESE IMPERIAL GOVERN- MENT 7% SILVER LOAN OF

1690,

BOTH HALF-YUABLY DRAWING. NTEREST due and DRAWN BONDS of the LOAN will be Payable at the Offices

of the Corporation en and after the 30th September 1916.

List of Draw Boads can be obtained on application to the Undersigned.

For the HONGKONG & SHANGHAT BANKING

CORPORATION.

Agents isning the Loan,

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager,

Hongkong, 29th September, 1916 (1190

6% FRENCH GOVERNMENT LOAN 1910

Price of issue Frs. 87.50

CUBSCRIPTION LISTS will be OPEN on the 5th October, and Close on the 29th of the same month.

The Bonde, are issued in. Francs, in multiples of Frs, 100,00 and upwards.

11

Bills and bonds of the "National Defense bought before the 1st October, 1916, are accepted in payment.

Applications will be received by the Hong-

THE THIEF.

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 471, Charles Haweroy Vaudoville Theatre

Success,

DEAR OLD CHARLIE.”

(A Screaming Parce in Three Acts).

THURSDAY, OCT. 5TH, Somerset Maugham's Great Canadian Drama,

"THE LAND OF PROMISE.”

FRIDAY, OCT. (TH,

BY GENERAD REQUEST, «PEG O' MY HEART,”

SATURDAY, OCT. 178, The Rollicking Farcical Comedy in thred Acts,

"ARE YOU A MASON ?”.

TIME and PRICES AS USUAL. Booking at MOUTRIES Telephone 527,

1164.

R.

NOTICE TO MARINERS.

Apply

Care of "Daily Press" Office.

1117

No

TO LET.

TOS. 8 and 10, MOUNTAIN VIEW

PEAK GODOWN, No. 111, Praya East, Storage 900 tona

·Apply-

M. J. D. STEPHENS,

18, Bank Buildings. [1997

TO LET

From lat Novom bor next.

PLATS in EWO MESS," No. 6, THE

PRAK

Apply, Property Office

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.

TO LET

[1085

ODOWN in Duddell Street.. Light and

Gairy Offices overlooking Statue Square.

Moderate rent.

For rent and other particulars apply to--

Care of "Daily Press Office.

TEAMSHIP AMERICAN (French) Ong

the

TOOK FIRE and SANK on 20th September 1916, at 1 A.M.

Position of Wreck-One Mile East of! North Point, East Brothers. About six feet of ASE above surface at half tide.

C. W. BECKWITH,

Commander, RN, Harbour Master, c. (1185

Harbour Department,

HIE

PUBLIC AUCTION.

TO LET

From 1st May,

(940

FFICES, 2nd Floor, St. Ovorge's Build-

Apply to—

✰✰ INTIMATION

WATSON'S

E

THE PREMIER SCOTCH

E

WATSONS Scotch Whisky

VERY OLD LIQUEUR

FREEMOCKSCOLLANE ESTABLIANCE

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. [518

MILD,

TO LET.

MELLOW,

MATURED.

on 1st Floor, No.

Central, as present in the occupation of The China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.

Apply to

CHÍNA FIRE INSURANCE Co., Ltd. [029

TO LET.

rong Branch of the Banque de Indo-Chine undersigned have received instruc. NO.4, DES VIEUX ROAD CENTRAL, A. S. WATSON

from date.

Hongkong, 3th September, 1916. [1105

ULDERUP & SCHLUTER

IN LIQUIDATION.

REDITOES are required to send in their claims to the Undersigned on or before TUESDAY, the 21st October, 1916.

Dated the 27th September, 1916.

W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO.,

No. 16, Queen's Roul Central,

Liquidatore.

WITZKE'S & Co., to sell by Public Auction,

OF WEDNESDAY, B the 4th October, ipit, commencing at 10.30 4.M., on their promises, No 1, Ningpo Street, Yaumati, VALUABLE PLANT, MACHINERY, TOOLS,&, Including Cast Iron sera and METALE,

As follows: One Electric Lighting Set, consisting of High-speed Vertical Steam Engine, etc., complete with Mountinga Switchboard, Marine Multitubular Boiler with Furnace, Boiler complete with all Mountings and Feed Pump, One Hori zontal Compound Non-Condensing Steam Engine with Pipe Connection Valves and Storage Tanks, Several Double-Geared, Screw Cutting and Surfacing Lathes, Shears of Varying Lengths, 1 Planing Machine, complete with Pulleys, etc., 1 Shaping Machine complete with Shaft, Slotting Machine complete, 1 power and Haud-Driven Berewing Machine with

First Floor.

THE COMMODIOUS DWELLING HOUSE, with Ofices, Harvania' Quartari, elz-ı No. 14, BRAMEEN CANTON, from 1st Just, at present in the cagupation of the Imperial Russian Consulate. Apply to t

DAVID BASSOON & Co., Ltd. (415

TO LET.

OFFICES 19, Connaught Rosd.

Conduit Bond, (1189

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB, THE HALF-YEARLY MEETING of Members will be held on SATURDAY, the 7th October, 1918, at 12 o'clock NOON, at the Offices of the HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB, on the ground floor of the HONGKONG CLUB

ANNEXE, Chater Road.

By Order,

TF. HOUGH,

Clerk of Course. Hongkong, 22nd September, 1916. (1175

SANITARY BOARD OFFICE, HONGKONG.

To the

Shaft and Miscellaneous Assortment of

OFFICES in King's Baildings. HOUSE CLIFTON GARDENS, Nos. 1 and 1, WEST END TERRACE, CANTON Apply

THE BONGKONG LAND INVEST.

·MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD,

32

TO LET SANGI

TWROOMED FLATS in Nathan Boad

Kowbon. Buildings, Kowloom.

THREE BOOMED FLATS in Huniphray's

Dies. Vertical Double-Geared Drilling Maching complete, One Double Pillar Geared Vertical Drilling Machine

FOUR-BOOMED FLATS in May Road (equivalent to two machines), by Apple-

with orary yard & Co., Halifax, England.

modern conveniense, insinding One Double Column Steam Hamtalerrater and Wales, Carriage Bystem. A few English Botka and Kitchen Range, Hot complete with all connections, One Helt Flats specially designed to scommodate thres Driven Dranght Blower for Blacksmith Shop complete with connections, One Oreca rezonable rentals. Immediate Washing Tank with Agitating Gear and Feason.

Shafting, etc.

ALSO:

Pulleys, assorted Belting, a large quan- tity or Miscellaneous Material, Tools,

OWNERS OF DOMESTIC BUILDINGS. etc., Tubes and Piping, Steel Bars,

Wrought Iron, Steel and Cast Iron

AND

TAKE NOTICE that under No. 5 of the Scrap.

DOMESTIC CLEANLINESS ond A large varied assortiment of Brass VENTILATION BYE-LAWS (as amended). Valves and Corks. Brass Rods, Machine every Domestic Building or part of such Screws, Copper Pipes, Copper Plates, ete. Building within the WESTERN Division of the City of Victoria, and the EASTERN Division of Kowloon and New Kowloon, cocupied by Members of more than one family, except those within the European Resor tion or in Kowloon South of Austin Road ur those parts of a Domestic Building used as a Shop, Office or Godown, must be CLEANS ED and LIMEWASHED THROUGHOUT by the owners during the months of Osobar

N.B. The "throughout" used in this Notice means that the Houses should be Lime washed in respect of all the Walls of ench Room, ail Cubicles, Partitions, Stair Casings and Stair Tinings, all Ceilings and the Undersides of Hoofs in Main Baidings, Offices and Servants' Quarters and inclusive of Verandaha.

The Backyard mast have its containing Walls Limewashed up to level of the First Floor.

Carved

Painted or Polished Woodwork in good condition, however, need not be Lime washed, but must be Cleansed.

The Board is prepared to Limewash FREE

Ravi OF CHARGE limited number of buildings in these Divisions. OWNERS wio desira to Avail themselves of this offer should apply in writing to the Secretary on or before the 7tay of October.

Choice among applicants will be in the absolute discretion of the President."

The EASTERN Division of the City of

Victoria is bounded on the We

Street and Feel Street West

Kowloon is divided into the

by Gifman Eastern

azd

Western Divisions by Nathan Hoad and a straight line drawn from the North end through the Yamati serice ressevoir to the. Northers boundary of Kowloon,

W: BOWEN-ROWLANDS,

Becretary,

Dated this 25th day of September, 1816,

[1182

Sundry, Office Furniture, etc. (Full Particulars from Catalogne.) · On'view from Moxnay, 2nd October, Termos-Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers

· PUBLIC AUCTION,

(1198

PARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale,

to be held on TUESDAY, the 10th day of October, 1916, at 3 PM, at the Offices of the PUBLIS WORKs Department, by Order of EIB EFOELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, of Qué in the Colony of Hongkong, for Lot of CROWN LAND st Kai Lang Wax, of 15 years.

No. of Bal

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·PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.||

Locality

Boondary

Registry No

Between Inland Let No.

852 (Kal Lung Wan Lee

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79, Kal Lung Wan

Measurements.

(Approximate.)

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Contents

Upset Price,

FOUR-BOOMED HOUSES- In Gordon Termson and Balisbury Avenue, Kowloon.

Apply to -HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCI

Oo, LED Aleraden Buildingo

TO LET.

T1006

TO. 5, MOUNTAIN VIEW, PHAX.

No

No. 12, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE, SHOP.

No. 3, CAMERON VILLAS, 63, PRAK. KELLEET CREST, 66, PRAK.

GLENSHIEL," No. 141, Plantation Road,

Peak.

"HARTING," Asslin Road, Kowlbor,

No. 25, BELILIOS TERRACE, with entrance on Conduti Road

CO., LTD.,

Specially chosen and experienced men, differing widely in ccclesiastical pinion, but at one in devotion and loyalty, were asked to meet quietly and for a few gue- cessive days to think and pray and de- liberate upon the present life in England and its spiritual needs, and to give coun sol. The result of this was a report re

The Commercial Union Assurance Co., Ltd., have removed their offoes to No. 2, Queen's Building.

A meeting of the Hongkong Sanitary Board is to be held to-morrow. The busi-

ness p the agenda is of a purely formal. character..

eommending, among other things, 19

ugh same

It is notified in the Gazefle that the national mission or appeal throughout names of the Astor House Hotel Co., the land. All the Diocesan Bishops of L., and the Hsiao Liu Chuang Land England and Wales were invited to dis. Co. Ltd. have been struck off the re- cuss the proposals and to obtain the views ister. of each Diocese. A Council of some seventy persons of both sexes was formed

Among those who returned to the Colony yesterday by the Empress of Aria were Sir Paul Chater," "C.M.C., Mr. B. D. F. Beich; Chpt, C. Champkin / Mr. and Mrs. Crawford and child: Dr. and Mrs. Forsyth; Mr. and Mrs. 11. J. Gedge; the Misses A. and M. Gordon, the How Mr. P. H. Holyviak, Mrs. Holyoak and children; Mr. and Mrs. Ho Fook; Mr. T. A. Laughlin. Me and Mis Greens Rev. and Mrs. J. Kirk Maconachie and Mr. John Patterson.

Subscriptions are invited to the five per cent French Government Loth, 1016- to further the scheme, and the The Bands are issued in France in TELSTRA A National Mission of Re-multiples of Frs. 100 and upwards, the pentance and Hope " was chosen price of issue being 87.50 per cent. The prosecution of this Mission Applications will he received by the local, will be carried on with vigour and branch of the Banque de l'Indo-Chine up enthusiasm The great centres of popula

to the 20th instant.. tion are to be reused to a realisation of that which they are missing when they leave on one side the Church and its social message, its utoral message, its message for days of stress, of conflict, or of sorrow. The Mission is to be easen- tially a mission of witness--a witnesa before the nation at a time of unexiunt nd crisis. The task is recognised as one of absolutely vital moment and stugen- dous difficulty; as

one which concerns every man, women, and child, and cannot be shirked. This movement has not been thạ Guteume of haaty thought or action; the preliminary steps were taken as far back of Japan of the Canadian Pacific Ocean as July of last year, and it is hoped that, Services, both arrived at Woosing on as a result of the action which will shortStember 24th, says the Daily ly be taken when the men return they News. The Empress of Asia, from Japan, may find a Church deepened and quicken-reported having encountered only foggy, ed and a Nation chastened and purified and misty weather. and ready to receive them.” The message -

Japan, however, coming from Hongkong,

The Empress of Asia and Eve Empress

The Empress of

of the Mission will be a threefold-one-to 50% the full force of the

men and women as individuals, as mem-considerably knocked abo), and

wag

although sho.

Because they din not like the idea of being called boys," and that from forco, of habit the passengers insisted on not calling them stewards," of thet American waiters of the Pacific Ma1l and left

bera of the Church, as citizens. Already suffered no great damage beyand the loss it has made itself felt with those who of a few font of her mast might almost be regarded as outside the scope of the appeal or to whom such an appeal was unnecessary, viz, the clergy All over the country the clergy are go ing into retreat and are meeting together for prayer and fellowship The pro-liner Beuadar drew their pay gramine has been for the Church first to at Yokohama, and two others were dis- find out her own shortcomings and why charged there, suys the 5.-C. Daily News. she has not appealed more to the masses It

was the first trip of the steaner to the of the nation.

Far East, and by the time she reached Honolulu the waiters began to feel hurt when they were designated as "boys". and several refused to go any nearer to the Orient than the Pacifc island city.

It may be asked how such a movement WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. affects Hongkong and why time and

TELEPHONE 16.

MARRIAGE.

RANGEL-RIBEIRO. On September 23rd, ut St. Joseph's Church, Shanghai,” by the Rev. Fathor Bornand, MARIANNE, widow of the late C. A. RIBEIRO, of Singapore, to ANTONIO M. O, RANGEL, youngest son of Mr. and Mra, I. M. Rangel, of Shanghai.

DEATHS.

JOHNSON--Suddenly, at 5, Thibet Raad

Shanghai, CHARLES ERIC, the inful son of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. JOHNSON, aged 6 months.

at

nob

money should be spent in furthering it here. The Bishop of Victoria has already pointed out that Hongkong is an im portant part of the British Empire. A CHARGE

AGAINST HONG- though the British residents are

KONG DETECTIVE. numerous, they are at least sa important as the inhabitants of any town of similar | CONVICTED OF COMMON ASSAULT: At the Hongkong Magistracy on Satur- size in England. We are set in the fore- front of our Empire Millions of Eastern day Mr. Wood, the Magistrate, delivered people judge of British faith, British rejudgment in the case in which Detective ligion British righteousness, moral F.-c.. Goble, of the Hongkong Police purity, sobriety, or the reverse, by our force, was charged with indecently as tells us, the Church here must take part a written judgment. Mr. Wood said he lives. For the nation's sake, the Bishopsaulting a concubine. In the course, DÍ,

in this great enterprise. Already steps was satisfied that certain things did have been taken towards that end Ahappen, and he was unable to accept. MACONACHTE. --On September 19th, Local Council has been formed remarkable | Goble's complete denial made in the wit-

Uazen, Japan, FERGUS FAN MACONA- CHIE, the dearly loved son of Jons for its diversity of gifts, the term ness-bar. His finding acquitted defen- KIRK and KATHERINE MACONACHIE, of signifying the range of its interests Hongkong, aged 22-years---- (1210busness, clerical,aval and military

The lenders of the community have given the movement their approval and good wishes, whilst the different Churches have propised co-operation. The Colony will be all, the better for the effort. To be sladkers out here is a disgrace. It is to sin against the nation's highest welfare and grandest desting. No one will deny that in the past, "the ordinary person" has more and more drifted, or alienated the instructions of Mr. J. H. Gardiner), Mr. FZU. Jonkin, (who defended a himself, from the Church and its tench-aaid the finding had taken him by sur Ang. Religion has slipped back to some prise, and he would like it to be noted by his worship that his finding had been

PONGKONG OPTION: 10a, De Vœux Road. C. LONDON OFFIC: 281, FL Srnest,, E.C.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG IN OCTOBER, 1916.

THE CHURCH AND THE

NATION.

A MOVEMENT which promises to be thing like our Christmas decorations"

dant of the very serious charge made against him by the complainant, but at the same time it was his duty to convict defendant of common assault under the Offences Against the Persons Ordinance. Defendant seemed to him to have followed very foolish course in visiting the woman, and he had only himself to blamo for the consequences. Eo would be con victed of common assault and would have to pay a fine of 1825

TWO GODOWNS, in Daldall Street, fraught with far-reaching effects to the says the Rev, Lord-WILLIAM CEOIL pronounced without his having heard.

No. 1, DES VŒUX VILLAS, 61, Prax Unfurnished)

No. 69, THE FRAK († CAMERON VILDAR, Apply tomm EINSTEAD & DAVIS,

Bri Flows, Alexandra Baldizgu,

36

FORTHCOMING EVENTS.

-TO-DAY Sp-Auction of Crown Land at Fable "TO-NIGHT?

Works Dept.

3.10 p.m. The Howitt Phillips Repertory Co., at the Theatre, Royal," A Little Bit of Flat, Theatre, R

TO-MORROW

Nation was inaugurated yesterday by an very beautiful thing in its way, but Goble's counsel address him on the facis "Opening Message to the Nation" from rather unimportant. It is to change of the caứ Ho (Mr. Jankin) did not the Ancaison or Cangernury, the titu- this state of things that the Mission in this ask for permission to address his wor- lar head of the Church of England, in Colony, as well as at Home,is being under ship for the simple reason that whên the Westminster Abbey. So far little is known taken. If the raind of the people is to a last witness in the case left the witness- in Hongkong of what is designated "Aganged by Church attendance, there would box his worship looked down at him (Mr. Jenkin) and said he would like to con National Mission of Repentance and zem to be ample justification for the sider his position. From that I gather- Hope, but full details of the statement of Lord WILLIAM CECIL, and ed," added Mr. Jenkin, that your deci- gion was intended to be favourable to the Mission to be held in the Colony in the evident need for the movement. To defendant; and therefore I did not ask to be allowed to address you at all Me early days of December are promised at Hongkong, then, comes Bishop NORRIS a

Jenkin added that there were several an early date The Archbishop bus issued Missioner in December for the purpose of facts upon which he would have eral to address the Magistrate, and upon which he could have addressed his wor

a remarkable letter giving the genesis of conducting special services and meetings this national movement movermenta med at reaching all classes off the conship with sonic force. The finding which 9.15 pm. The art oli heory which is not confined merely to the unity. He hears an honoured name in had been pronounced, was very serious

Co., at Theatre Royal-" Thief.

United Kingdom-but-is-to-embrace, also, China, where he has given mang wars of for Goble, and be (Mr. Jenkin) had very strong feeling about the case. He Wednesday, 4th Oct. :--

10.30 am Auction of Valuable Flant, the dependencies of the Empires 0 this devoted service, and a warm welcome is regretted the misunderstanding which Machinery, Tools, &c, at No. 1, Ningpo statesmanlike document His Grace states assured him. The approach of peace will had apparently occurred, and he sup posed he ought. really too got up Street, Yaumati, by Messrs. Hughes & that the Bishops at Home have been rebring with it many far-reaching problems and asked his worship h Hough

wished ceiving appeals that the Church should both at home and abroad, and the endeav, hear him.

Subsequently Mr. Wod decided to Neon-Hongkong Jockey Club, Half-Yearly make a united effort to give the people our is to create in the Church and nation

Mr. W the help for which they are ing and the spirit in which these can properly, be 3 pm Auction of Crown Land at Public the guidance of which they feel the need faced.

ale plan. 468 650-1881,8 Saturday, 7th Oct

(1297

Meeting Tuesday, 10th Oct. ----

Works Dept.

record a conviction for common assault, but suspended the imposition of a penalty until today, when Mr. Jenkin will address hun on certain facts.