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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB THE FIFTH GYMKHANA MEETING the Sonson will be held at HAPPY

1916, commencing at 7.15 P.M.

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILI PRESS, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20xx, 1916.

THE DAIRY FARM OD LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

VALLEY on SATURDAY, the reth October,ING of the SHAREHOLDERS in the

The Charge of Admission will be $1 for others thau Mombers of the HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB OF GYMKHANA CEU

Sold! nut cailors in uništem

The Ummittee invite the Ladies of Hong. kong to the present, pe

Hongkong, 28th October, 1916,

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RUYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB THE OPENING DAY will be held on the

afternoon of 4th November, 1918, when the attendance of Membera and Friends at the Club House is requcated."

Thero will be a Ladies Yacht Race, also a Motor Boat race open to Mombers and Visitors Entries for the latter together with particulars of hosts for handicap should be sent to the und-raigned.,

The presence of the Ladies of the Culouy is requested from 330P.BL

T. A. LOUGHLIN, Hon. Secretory and Treasurer.

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HONGKONG TRAMWAY CO, LIMITED (Incorporated in the United Kingdom),

LOST.

-

THE TWENTIETH ORDINARY MEET

above Company will be held at the Company's Town Offen 2, Lower Albert Road, Hong kong, on MONDAY, the 20th October, 1916 at Is Noo, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the

the Directors

and Statement of Accounts to 31st July, 1918.04 05

INTIMATIONS

The List will be Closedøn or before

15th November, 1916.

HONGKONG GOVERNMENT

SIX PER CENT WAR

LOAN OF 1916.

INTIMATION

THE ECONOMICAL TALOUM

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Issue of $3,000,000 Hongkong WATSON'S

will be CLUSED from SATURDAY, the 14th October, to WEDNESDAY, the 1st November, 1916, both days inclusive.

By Under.

- M. MANUK,

Boorotary. Hongkong, 6th October, 1918. | 1239

THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA

DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED." TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an NINTERIM DIVIDEND of $2.51 per Share will be paid to all Shareholders on the Company's Register at 31st October, 1916.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company vill 15 CLOSED from the 1st to 8th

November, both days inclusive.

Currency six per cent. Bonds to Bearer authorised by the War Loan Ordinance 1910.

THE PROCEEDS OF THE LOAN WILL BE HANDED OVER TO THE IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT AS A WAR CONTRIBUTION FROM THE COLONY OF HONGKONG.

PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST OF THIS LOAN ARE GUARAN- TEED BY THE GOVERNMENT OF HONGKONG AND ARE SECURED BY THE

Dividend Warrants may be obtained at the THE Hongkong Office, Queen's Buildings, on THURSDAY, 0th November, 1916-

By Order of the Board of Directors,

8. M. DYER, Chief Manager.

[1296 Hongkong, 25th October, 1918,

-Price of issue Frs. 87.50.

THE SHARE CERTIFICATE NO. 1636 for 50 Shares numbered from 5320 to 5869 inclusive, standing in the Colonial (Hongkong) Begister in the name of Mr. Woo YUK CHO, have been LOST, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that unless the said 6% FRENCH GOVERNMENT LOAN 1918. Certificate be produced, at the Office of the Company, No. 1, Russell Street, Hongkong, within 30 days from the date hereof, a duplicate Certificate for the said shares will be issued and the old Certificate will there after be held by the Company as null and void

W. E. ROBERTS," Secretary. Hongkong, 28th October, 1910.

WANTED-IMMEDIATELY,

For 3 months..

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AURNISHED FLAT or Small House in

Hongkong

Apply to

*LEE, Care of "Dally Free Office.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"OANFA OWING

WING to sa outbreak of Fire on board this Vessel at Durban a General Average Contribution of 1% will be collected.

"PING BUSY" Cargo on board "OANTA" at time of fire will contribute this 1% in addition to the present 40% deposits

#

OANFA le due here about 2nd November. The General Average Bond will require to be signed and deposits made before counter siganture of Bill of Lading can be given."

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents,

8 S. C5., Ito, and C.-M. S. N. Co., LTD.

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Hongkong, 27th October, 1916.

NOTICE.

A. B. THE SWEDISH TRADING COM

PANY IN CHINA, LIMITED.

Med his position as Managing Director ER ARTHUR NILSSON, having Resign: of this Company's business in Hongkong and Chins, no longer holds the Company's Power of Attorney.

By Order of the Board of Directors. I have To-day Assumed Charge of this Company's business in Hongkong and in China.

GUNNAR LUDIN.

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York Buildings, Hongkong, #ist Detober, 1916.

ULDERUP & SCHLUTER. IN LIQUIDATION.

“AREDITORS" am required to sand in their claims to the Undersigned on or before TUESDAY the 21st October, 1916. Dated the 27th September. 1918, 378)

W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO.

No. 16, Queen's Road Central, Liquidators. (1188

WANTED

TWO EXPERIENCED OPERATORS to

T

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

The Bonds are issued in Francs, in multiples of Fra. 100.00 and upwards.

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

Applications will be received by the Hong- kong Branch of the Banque de l'Indo-Chine from date.

Hongkong, 30th September, 1916. [1195.

CHINA EXPORT-IMPORT AND BANK COMPAGNIE.

VOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that any

Nous or Fleas having Claims against the Hongkong Branch of the CHINA EXPORT-IMPORT & BANK COMPAGNIE sas required to file same with the Liquidators on or before 31st October, 1916, after which date no claim will be recognized.

BRADLEY & CO. LTD., Tiquidators

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NOTICE

R

NY EUROPEAN, Bon-Asistus or Indian Any to leave the Colony should apply

· REVENUES OF

THE COLONY.

GIANT

LAVENDER

TALCUM

Among thoặc, who returned to the Colony yesterday by the Shinyo Maru were Mr. and Mrs. R. Sutherland, and Mr. and Mrs J.

MeHutcheon.

The opening day of thị Royal Hong. kong Yacht Chih will be held on the 4th November. There will be a ladies yacht race, and a motor boạt rnce open to members and visitors.

Bukovina, in the hope of driving a wedgo between the Russian and Roumanian fronts, which join at this point. They are secking to block the principal passes through the Carpathians and Transylvanian Alps, and, in one instanca at least, have penetrated a few miles beyond the frontier formed by the mountain chain. The crucial points are, apparently the Gyimes, Oitoz, Predeal, and Terzburg Passes, which give, access to railway lines, “some of which run direct to Bucharest. At the same time the enemy have maintained an offensive along the Danube, which constitutes a natural boundary between Romania and Bulgaria until the quadrilateral strip of territory known as the Dobrudia is reach ed. From this point to the Black Ses there is no natural, boundary, and here the German Bulgarian forces are advanca tree, causing the vehicle to swerve ing against the Roumanians and the again and to only graze the coolic, Russiaus, who have come to the aid of our latest allies by way of Bessarabin, This region, which is bounded on the west and the north by the Danube and on the

A powder so pure, so soft and east by the Black Ben, is poor both in resources and in communications, and a refreshing for the skin, and then for invading it is open to attack on both flanks. Its importance lies in the fact that it allows an offensive from the

it is so delicately perfumed with north to be conducted on the eastern side of the Balkan Peninsula. There are no

PRICE OF ISSUE $100 PER CENT, the delightful odour of SWEET formidable mountain regions to traverse

Interest payable-1st May and

ast November. First Coupon for full six months interest payable-rst May, 1917. Principal repayable at par en- 1st November, 1928, or, at the

LAVENDER,

GIANT Bize

Send for

the

A street coolie has been sent to the Goverment Civil Hospital suffering from bruises, sustained by being knocked down by the P.W.D. steam lorry. The lorry swerved when proceeding down noon and got out of control, and abe Morrison Hill Road on Tuesday after-

coolie had a very narrow escape from being run over by the heavy vehicle. It swerved in his direction, but the chinney of the lorry caught a branch of

A sale of work, under the auspices of the Ministering Children's League, will be held in the grounds of Government House on Saturday afternoon, Novem ber 11th, the proceeds of which will bo devoted to local charities for children and to the Children of the Empire Fund for disabled and blind soldiers and sailors and the Belgian orphans in Belgium, Ing addition to the sale there are to be many- other attractions, including performances

by the "Swanks," tableaux, and May- pole dances. The 50 cents competition, which has been organised in connection with the function, will be closed on Saturday, November 4th, by which dato it is requested that all articles for com petition shall be sent to Government House,

all the way to Constantinople, and, in order to

protect herself from invasion from this quarter, Bulgaria has created strong line of defence upon the eastern Lom and Provadia rivers. The latest news shows that our allies have been obliged to fall back in the Dobrudja, and that they have taken up defensive post- Among the marriages announced to

option of the Government of 1-LB. Talcum for $1.00. tions to the north of Constanza and take place in the Colony shortly are the

Hongkong, principal may de wholly or partially repaid at

any time after the fifth year by drawings of Bonds.

Mojidie, which have consequently passed following:-Mr. Ernest Hoadley Dovey, into the enemy's hands. The former town Government Analyst, and Miss Jessie is the terminus of the railway from Matheson Mackenzie, 154, The Peak; Bucharest through Cernavoda, and Alr.

WAISONER.Forms, with Mangalia (further south George Alfred Lloyd Kas, master

CO.,

The HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI A. S. BANKING CORPORATION, Hong- kong, are instructed by the Govern- ment of Hongkong to invite subscriptions for the above Loan.

The Bonds will be jesued in denominations of $160, $500, $1,000, $5,000 and $10,000, payable to Bearer with half-yearly interest coupons attached payable 1st May and 1st November, at the Office of the HONGKONG A

SHANGHAT

BANKING CORPORATION, Hongkong,

The first coupon will be attached to Scrip Certificates, which will be definitive exchanged later for

in writing for permainaion to do es to the Cia viela - UPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, në konst 69 hours before the Intended hour of dayarins viving naat, nanomality, agn, soz. keight and commation of the applicant, and tating the mate of the steamer or other vessal or the hour Bonds, of the trade by which the applicant wishes to inars, Ampliomain akomil apply in patron for beta the hours of 3 M. 20 1 BBC On their pace at the CENTRAL FOLIO STATION

P., lo â r.M, dally.

NEW CARTRIDGES.

popniar

Barlish

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77

Manufacturem

Bill Bense and Binee

SHOKELESS POWDER A CHILLED 07.50 per 100 SPURFING REQUISITES

HEOT. From No. 10 to 8880, at 86. 07 and

ind AIR GUNS in Variety.......

Inaposkion invitoà

WM. BOHMIDT & Co

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take charge of large dragline excavators MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAIBH

in connection with Irrigation Warka now

under construation in Siam,

Applications accompanied by copies of recent testimonials should be addre-sed to the Director General, Royal Irrigation Department, Bangkok, Siam, atating age,, experience, salary required, and whether married or single,"

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GOAL DEPARTMENT,

HONGKONG

LTD.,

DISPENSARY,

TELEPHONE 16:

718

Pongkong Orsion: 104, Das Vœux BOAD, O. Lemon Ornica: 181, Pune Braxer, E.0.

The

Baily

Press

HONGZONG, 216 OCTOBER, 1916.

THE BALKANS.

CHIEF interest in the war has shifted. once again to the Balkans, where fierce.

3 Hart Avenue, Kowloon, and Mias Edith Coller Dalzell, en route from Canada by as Monteagle; Mr. Percy John Taylor, engineer, Ice Works, Hong- kong, and Miss Fanny Whitfield Beyer,.

rose from London by the 5.8. Kashima Maru, Mr. William George. Clark, railway trafle assistant, Hung- hom, and Miss Elinor May Badmoch, 41, Currey Road, Islington; Mr. Karl Jenson mercantile assistant, 6, Morrisong Hill, and Miss Edie Johnsen, en roulo

the only point where a safe landing can be made from the Black Bes. For this reason it is of considerable military importance. Moreover, its possession is held to decide the fate of the powerful defensive line known as the "Walf of Trajan. "This work, which occupies the depression along which the railway rins, consists of a system of three lines of trenchments studded throughout its who

ut ite Whole length with fortified camps. Beyond sveuring Bulgaria against invasion from the north, however, the enemy cannot hope to achieve any great military ad- vantage in this region, because their pro gress to the north and west is barred by the Danube It will be noticed that in. Roumanian circles in London the situa- SWATOW AND ** OUR DAY.” Gion in the Dobrudja causes no dismay, and the conviction is expressed that it will shortly undergo a great change for the better.".

A mail for Europe via Biberia closes

and sanguinary encounters are taking to day, at á p.m.

place in the south and north-east. The

From Norway; Mr. Thomas Lay, dark, 11, The Old Bailey, and Misa Mary Howard, 23, Teel Street.

CORRESPONDENCE.

*

BIB-On behalf of the small Com munity of Swatow I beg to pro- test most strongly against the strictures of Roderick Random. in

this morning's issue of your paper.

I do not know the exact reason for not observing Our Day” on the 19th, as. I was absent from the port, but I do know that much sickness has prevailed- amongst these members of the community whose efforts made the Ecte on Empire The P. & O, homeward mail steamer Day such a financial surveṇa--a day, by ashyar, with the Hongkong mails of the way, I

The fifth gymkhaus meeting of the season will be held at Happy Valley on Saturday, next.

This loan will be free from any local taxation as

regards both principal and interest.

Applications will be received by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Hong kong, from whom the necessary printed forms can be obtained. Such applications must be for $100 struggle is likely to increase in intensity or any multiple thereof and be in the endeavour by both sides to secure accompanied by a

a deposit of 25 some decisive result before the winter per cent. of the amount applied for, snows and frosts block the roads and Applications may be accepted in passes and render further operations whole or in part, and in the event extremely difficult, if not impossible. The of partial allotment the surplus object of the 'utente Powers is, of course, amount paid as deposit will be to enclose the Central European Powery appropriated towards the payment in a stool ring from the North Sea to the Black Sea and the Baltic, thus cutting of instalments due on allotment.

The Government has the right them adrift from their Bulgarian and Turkish allies, whose resistance, when to refuse any application.

left to their own devices, would speedily Payment will be required na tollowa, viz. -- Grumble under the pressure that would

25 per cent, on application.

be applied. This would mean the col- The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice fully, lapse of Germany's eastern campaign Memorial and Affiliated Hospitals For this purpose it is necessary to com- ncknowledges with thanks the following plete the south-eastern segment of the donations to the funds of the Hospitals: circle by effecting a junction between the St. John's Cathedral, #115.80; St arge force-now estimated at upwards Peter's Church, $15, of half-a-million men-under the com- mand of General SAKEAIL in Macedonia

6th September, arrived in London on recognise. Hongkong did not

25

100%

allotment (sth Dec., 1916). 20th December, 1916. 17th January, 1917.

In case of default in the

pay ment of any instalment at its due date, the deposit and instalments previously paid will be liable to forfeiture.

Monday the 23rd instant,

seems to me extremely. unjust to find fault with Swatow until "Mr. Random is perfectly sure that erived to the Canton "Our Day"

The following additions have been that port has proved itself unpatriotic or illiberal, and maintain that no list: Mr. G. Houlston, $20), Captain part of the world is fonder of its suun veron, 615 Bank of Taiwan, 310; try, or freer with its money according to MN, A Worley, $10

its ability, than Swatow Yours faith-

W. 8. LAY,

We readily publish this protest. 47 tho same time we would point out that the strictures to which objection te taken were contained, as stated, in a communiuation addressed to Roderick Random who sAIⱭ that he found dificulty in believing them,

Ep] Hongkong, 24th October, 1910-

TAKASHIMA OCHI MUTABE, KISHIDAK, YOSHINOSANI, HOJO, NAMAZUTAN SAXO. KANADA. SHINNEW, KAMITAKADA, BIBAI ARD OYUBARE, COLLIKKIM, AGINT FOR BARITO Coat.

HEAD OFFICE MARUNOUOET, TOKYO

BRANOR OFFIONS ––––NAGASAKI MOJI, IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that SEALED KARATSU, WAKAMATSU, OTARU,

MURORAN.

1. HAKUDATE, ALKO

KOBE TENDERS which should be clearly marked OSAKA, KURE, TOKYO, LOKOHANA

TENDER FOR THE SALE OF BE NAGOYA, TRUBUGA VLADIVOSTOCK," interest due on 1st May 1917, enemy are fighting desperately, and Hospital at Pakhoi under the charge of Previously acknowledged

CANTON KOWLOON BAILWAY.

TENDERS for the Supply of Lagpors And REVERSHMENTs at the Terminal Stations

at TAI SHA TAU and KowIOUN and on all Trains on the Roove Railway

FRESHMENTS AND LIQUORS ON

THE CANTON KOWLOON RAILWAY HANKOW, PLKING, LONDON NEW will be received at the Head Office of the YORK, SHANGHAI HONGKONG, British Section at Kowloon, and at the Ulice | HAIPHONG AND CANTOR. of the Managing Director at TAY SHA TALL, until Noor of SATURDAY, November 4th.

Cabls Addrar: -"IWASAKI ” Forms of Tender and full particulars may Cumi-4), ARC, tan. I. Warnen Union be obtained at the Head Office of the British Boction at Kowloon or the Head Office of the

Chinese Section at TAI BHA TAU

The Railway does not hind itself to accept the highest or any tender.

-R. P. WINSLOW,

WEN

BE CHANG,

Director

and Bensley

FL, GRÁFUR & Oh,

Scrip Certificates, with coupon attached for the first half-year's

The Acting Secretary of the Church, and the Russo-Rounias forces, the Missionary Society acknowledges with by cutting the trunk line which runs thanks the receipt of $13.81, being part from Belgrade through Bulgaria to proceeds of collection at St. Peter's Constantinople. To avert this the Church, West Point, for the CMS,

Dr. Neville Bradley

will be issued after payment of the are employing large forces in an attempt instalment due on allotment, and to crush Rouman's, as Belgium and The body of a Chinese coolie, who was such certificates, when fully paid, - Serbia vere crushed for political and in the employ of the Hongkong and will be exchangeable for Bonds strategic purposes. For the moment, it Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, when received Notice will be must be admitted, events appear to have has been sent to the Kowloon mortuary given when Bonds are ready for gone in their favour. The initial While at work on thɔ̃ s.s. Tjikembang on delivery

E HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION. Hongkong, 25th October, 1914,

LADY MAY'S ROSE FUND. Melts & Co., 2nd subscription. 10.00

7,582.59

$7,302.59

The romantic povery has been made that a soldier in battle of Volhynja, and now in Kharkoff Hospital, has been recognised to be Princess Volonsky, aged gains which stended the invasion of Tuesday the deceased was accidentally 22. Her husband father, and brother princess cut off her cases, enlisted, and Transylvania have been lost, and the killed by a fall of cargo. One of the were killed early in the war. The Roumanians høye narrow] escaped a cargo wires snapped, owing to a latent fought for mon on the south west d'asater on their front enemy faw, while hoisting a quantity of angle front. She was dilevered and sent to Ares delivering heavy Attacks on iron, and this fell upon the cople, death Kieff, but eluded degilance of the fighting line, Donovatra, in the south west corner of being ins

and was wounded