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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

· ROYAL BÓNGKONG GULF CLUB.

THE BIG COURSE 14 Fan Ling will b

CLOSED for month from in July, 1017,

By Order of the Committos.

K. M. CUMMING,

· NOTICE.

Hon. Segreta 66

FTAHE OFFICE of CHINESE MARITIME CUSTOMS for Kowloon and District will be CLOSED to Publio Batinees on the 23rd instant 15th day 5th noon), being the date of the Sumner loliday.

CTHORNE,

Deputy Commissioner in charge, temporarily, Kowloon and District.

York Enildings,

Hongkong, 20th Jane, 1917)

R.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JUNE 21ST,

RUBBIAN 5% INTERNAL LIBERTY LOAN 1917,

Cubscription to the LIBERTY LOAN E - Opened M. THE RUSSO-ASIATIC BANK, Hongkong, from date to the Nih Juns, 181212

The price of issue la 85 per cent. The

free of Income Tax and other tuations, we

The Loan is isated for 55 years and will be redeemable at pag

*by yearly drawinga beginning

In December,

20th

March, Coupons sro payable half-yearly KOIE March and the 20th September.

Interes

The Loss may be reimbursed at par After the

ON

on the loan runs from the 29th March, 1917----interest from thai date to be added to the prios of isme

Hpecial favourable rates will be quoted for Rawiam Exchange

a

HOUSES TO LET

INTIMATION

TO LET

HOP to Let in Alexandra Building». ^

Apply to

SECRETARY. A. S. WATSON & Co., LTD. [708

OUR GIANT

LAVENDER

TO LET.

"OS.8 A & B, ROBINSON ROAD No. 8 A

Apply to

DAVID SASSOON & CO, LTD. [649

TO LET

TALCUM

la rapidly becoming as popular as our well-known Lavender Water, Blended with the Purest and Softest Powder, is the Sweet- Fragrance of Lavender, and the

Cooling and Scothing.

1917.

Alliance; that it is, the Alliance which “Lieut. Col. John Ward, M.P, accom- has finally brought. Japan and Russia panied the Chief Justice (Sir William together and made them, as he says, Itees Davies) on the bench at the Supreme “ allies to all intents and purposes."-To-Court yesterday, when a murder trial was some extent the estimate of the value of commenced. the Alliance has been influenced by the

The gross receipts from the three consideration taet it come into existence performances of "Kismet by the as a precaution directed mainly against Tokyo Amateur Dramatic Club, says a Rassin. At that time, rightly or wrongly, Japan,nowspaper agency, amounted to a

considerable suspicion of Russia's intensum slightly exceeding Y10,000.00. The years in Great Britain. Russia was ed to something over 15,500.00.

tions had been entertained for many gross expensee of the production amount-

credited with dreams of aggrandisement which might bring her into direct conflict with British interests, and it was sup-

posed that the leading principle of

Britain's policy was to prevent any

Applications will be wired to Petrograd from NEW HOUSE in Condul Road. Ready Effect on the Skin is Delightfully southward movement of Russia. Much

· [757⠀⠀⠀ of telegraphic charges and Bonds will be for-

warded fres of postal expencer

UB Vadarsigned have received inairuations

T

to sell by Public Auction,

ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, the 27th and 28th June, 1917, at 10 m. ench day, at H.M; Naval Zard, and at the

Kowloon Depot, ⠀⠀

The Sale of OLD and SURPLUS VICTUAL- LING STORES, also at the Kowloon Depot, will commence on THURSDAY, 28th instans, abant at 31°ü.z.

OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL AND VICTUALLING STORES, Comprising -

Old and Surplus NAVAL STOBES-One Coal Lighter (carrying capacity 150 Tors), Varivas Ships and Posts Fittings, Fan Engines, Canvas Hoses, Ceir Cordage, Paper stuf, Canvas Bags, Old India Bubber Boat Oara, Fix. Carpets, Rugs, Blankote, Bedsteads, Electric Cable, Old Steel Tabes, Old Iron and Steel, Minoral and Olive Oil, Gas Cylinders,

, 20

OL AND SURPLUS VICTUALLING STORE — Provisions, Seamen's Clothing, Blankets, Officers' Moss Trap (A quantity of Electro plated Articlen sod Table Linen), Implements, Seamen's Moss Utopsia, Cooperago Articles, Oak Staves, do, do

* The Bank in reely to give every facility to unbscribers in the shape of advanons againan tha Bonds.

G. TISDALL, Manager,

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NOTIOL

B.

NY BUROPEAN, Non-Asiatis or Indian denizing to leave the Colony should spply

in person at the CENTRAL POLIO STATION between the hours of 9 am to 1 yM, and 9PM. to 4 P.M. daly.

PM

Applienate will be required to produos porta or identikestion papers to disrepute All persons with certain exception whe remain in the Colony for more an 1 dayn and required to Bezirker themselves and the REGISTRATION OF PERSONS ORDIN ANCE 1916 390

for comppation. Also 1 GODOWN Duddell Street

For rent and other particulars apply to----

H.M.B. NEMKAZEE,

1 Des Voeux Badg 140%

TO LET

A FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE, with Tennis

Court, In Minden Villas, Kowloon,

A FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon.

Apply to--

WATSONS

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

* Co., LTD.,

Alexadrs Buildings.

SUPERIOR

[638]

PURE ESKIN

TO LET

Forms of Borisation in the OFFICES 1 2. Connaught Hood Central.

equired rony be at the

all Police Staklons:

and st

The Penalty for non-compliance is a due not seeding $50

FOR SALE

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Terms of Sale:- As detailed in the Catalogue. BAGS OF USED ASIATIO POSTAGE

Catalogues will be issued.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

By Appointment Auctionsors to the Admiralty,

PUBLIC AUCTION."

STAMPS,

400 Stamps for 0.50 | 2000 Staraps for $2:00 0.003 0. WA2 2,00

500

1000

[758

1500

THE Undersigned has received instrus- Tone Trom the Liquidators of

Messrs. JEROEN & Co. in pursuance of an order of the Hongkong Government to sell by public auction at 12 o'clock (Noon)? on TUESDAY the 7 day of July, 1917, at his Bales Rooms, Duddell Street,

THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY situate at The Past, Hong kong, and being RURAL BUILDING LOT NO. 1,

IN ONE LOT. The Property Consists of:~~~

The piece or parvel of ground and premises known as “ Lysholt,” 104, The Peak, situato near Mount Gough, in the Colony of Hongkong, with an erem of 194,033 square feet and registered in the

Land Office Rural

al Building Lot

No. 19.

The Lot is held for the unexpired resi ́dus of a tezin of 75-years created therein by an indenture of Crown Lessa dated the $3rd day of April, 1896. des

The Annas] Crown Rent fa For further

of sale apply to

$85.00

and conditions

Masaka, GRIST, Bolicitors for the Liquidators,

or to the Undersigned, a

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG,

PROBATE JURISDICTION, IN THE MATTER of the Estate of AHMEDBHOY HABLEEROY, late of Bombay, in the Empire of India,

deccssal

464.

01:00 4000

505000

2.70

93

OFFICES in King's and York Buildings. HOUSES to Let, Wongnelchong Road HOUSES in Clifton Gardens, Conduli Road, HOUSES in Broadwood and Moreton Termoos

HOUSES an Shazzoon Canton.

"Apply to

I HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY Co. LTD.

WANTED.

Married Couple, a FURNISHED

GRACA & CO B FLAT OF BUNGALOW on the Peak

- No, GWTrohan Svennt,

Hunchong.

ON BALE

A TABLAS OF THE

RATES OF EXCHANGE AT BOMBAY For Demand Drafts on London on the day of or preceding the departure of the English Mails; also Table of the Yearly Approximată. Averago for 38 years,

PRICE CASE

On Sale at the DAILY FRISS Office or Local Booksellers.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

88. “FORTHOS” COMPAGNIE DEB MESSAGERLES MARITIMEE.

NOTICE.

"NONSIGNEES of Cargo from Ham, &o., în Donnation with above Steamer are hereby informed that their Goods with the exception of Optuin, Tressure and Valuables are being landed and ⠀⠀ stored at their risks into the hazardous and or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., at Kowloon, whones delivery may be obtained immediately after landing

Optional Cargo will be forwarded or unless Intimation is received from the Consignes be landed before Noox Fo-pay requesting is to be

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned. Goods remaining unclaimed after All oftime must be sent in to me on or before and landing charges the 27th inak, or will not be recognized. Fair, the 2nd Inst., at 10 4.

All damaged packages will be emained on “No Fire Insurance has been strong te

P. THOMAS, Agent Kangkong, 17th June, 1917.-

or on May Road Level, from the lat November

Apply

Care of " Daily Press," OB

OFFICE

WANTED.

GE * the Central Location

Apply to

THE

1789

FURUKAWA & Co, 20, Dew Your Rood Central.

1708

PENINSULAR

ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO

AND

STEAM FOR STRAITS, ORILON AUSTRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTE AND LONDON.

Carough Billa oy Ladryn LISTAD PON BATAVIA, AMERICAN, CONTINUEVAL,

AND HOUTH Arsim Poms.

TOILET AND NURSE

ASWATSON & COLS

STRADE

1-lb. Size Price $1.00.

LOTTERY TICKETS. HAID ON GOVERNMENT

QUARTERS

was

Wood, at the Police Court yesterday, The men were charged before Mr. J. R.

and it was stated that a printing press, a quantity of type and papers were found.

The case was adjourned, bail being fixed at $1,000 for the first defendant, $500 for the second, and $200 each for the others

The printing and circulation of lottery water has run under the bridge since

tickēts at 4, Stewart Terrace, The Peak, those days. There have been wars in

Government Quarters,

discover. Manchuria and in the Balkans, and a

cd by the Police yesterday. The pre- revolution in Bussin itself. The premises, which were occupied by Mr. J. D. once so coveted by, Russia and now lying Lloyd and M. Schofield, were raided by almost within her grasp, she has disavow Inspector Brazil on Tuesday, and in the ed as lying morally outside her sphere basement five Chincae were found to be of rule. She is following new lines of international conduct, and is endeavour printing and preparing lottery tickets. ing to exemplify by her own policy the principles for which the Allies are fight- ing............⠀ In these circumstances, if the Anglo-Japanese Alliance still remains directed against Russian aggression its raison d'étre, has disappeared. But since the Anglo-Japanese Alliance-the first of those agreements with foreign. Powers which dissolved Britain's policy of *** splendid isolation--was formed, it hits taken a wider significance. As Viscount KATO points out, it forms, as it were, a solvent for those difficulties which the conflict of British and Japanese tradal interests in the Far East, and n China especially, is ever prone to raise. The knowledge that there is a bond of high policy between the two countries serves to allay any transient irritation | tomed to annoy passers-by by rushing at that may be caused At first sight this bicycles may be considered as & rather trivial use of an Alliance which came into being as a defensive agreement against foreign

DANGEROUS DOG.

HONGKONG BANK COMPRADORE CHARGEDE

At the Hongkong Police Court yes- terday, Mr. Ho Sai Wing, compradore of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, was summoned for keeping a dog accuss.

Mr. M. K. Lo appeared to defend, and pleaded not guilty.

A. S. WATSON & enemies, and, subsequently, developed Lubatts, assistant Government Analyst,

CO., LTD..

HONDRONO Dispensary.

Evidence was given by Mr. OF F

who said the dog had attacked him many times The dog was a dangerous ono, for on June 9th, when witness was riding

into both a defensive and offensive agree ment. The increasing solidarity of the notions, so clearly brought out by the present war, in the matter of trade and bicycle in Bonham Rond, the đôg at- commerce demands, however, that duo im. tacked him very herecly, causing him to portance should be attached to it. In the fal from his ma

machine. The machine was transition from the condition of isolated, damaged and witness log was injured. self-supporting States to that of States. The dog niso rushed at passors by. LONDON UFFICE 181, ser Sruger, E.0-bound together by commercial ties which Once witness had to defend himself with

TELEPHONE 14.

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HONGKONG OFFICE: 10, Pɛs Taux Road, C.

The Daily Press.

HONGKUMU 21AT JUNE, 1917,

make them dependent upon each othern stick.. there is certain to arise friction between Cross-examined by Mr. Lo, witness ad- States which have now yet defined the lines mitted that other dogs bad rushed t of least resistance to be followed. In the hum, but added well bred dogs, would modern world herein lies the danger of not do it. Witness guid he had tried war. Ambition exista, no doubt the to kick the dog in self-defence. ambition of rulers, governments, and even Lieut. Jones, R.G.A., said be was in Park Road on a peoples-to enforce their rule over others, the habit of riding up

motor cycle, and the dog had often rushed but at the back of that ambition lies the hope of securing advantages over others at him, often coming near to causing on It is the primitive idea of seizing the accident was due to his skill in driving- accident. The fact that there was no

JAPAN AND THE ALLIANCE VISCOUNT KATO, ex-Minister for Foreign Affairs and for many years Japanese Ambassador in London, holds a promin ent place among the statesman of hía. time. He has shown sound common-sense enemy' property by force cast into a and a keen insight into the intricacies of modern monid. The Alliance, therefore, foreign relations, Eo is under no if it no longer serves the purpose for illusions as to the position of his own which it was originally intended becau country among the Powers, and is in those against whom it was directed have fluenced neither by grandiose dreams sa heen converted from potential enemies

Witness added that the dog had also at- tacked pedestrians and other dogn. -

Mr H. Maxwell, a master of Queen's College, stated that ho had often ridden up Park Road, and the dog always

H Majesty's Mails, will be despatched to the future nor by over-coloured reflecinto friends, still has a high a rushed at him, Once witness got a bam-·

THE Homeward Mail Blemmer, oncrying from this port usmal taking Passangera

KOTKE. IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the thả 23rd feet at Noor, will be subject to rend Hombay to Marwalikw and London,ANTI

Court has, by virtue of Section 58 of The Probates Ordinance 1897 (No. 2 of 1897), made an Order limiting the time for sending in Claims to or against the bore Estate to the 20th day af June, 1917

AllCreditors and Claimants are hereby required. to send their Clims to the

be Undersigned by the

abore sista!

Duled the 6th day of June,

1917 G. A. HASTINGS, Administentor.

& Des Voeux Road Central Hongkong.

-1733

<NOTICE:

NATIONAL CASH REGISTER

BOHIN WONGWAL, expert mechanis from The factory Dayton, Ohio, is now in alarge of the Cash Register businesa k

AMERICAN TRADING Co.,

General Agents. HONTAZ & Co. LTD. Heyranamtakiwas,

they

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEER

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN

JAVA-PACIFIC. LLIN.

THE Steamship

#UTITKEUBANGSA having arrived from SAN FRANCISCO, Consignees of Cargo are barely notifled that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hamardons and/or extra hakkedons Godemus of the Hongkong sud Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd, whenon kæd/or | from the whare delivery many be obtained.

No Chim will be admitted after the Goods

left the Godown

and all Good after the 25th Jans at Claims desinst the Steamer must be pre O DID ENGINE SOSIY ACEROX seated to tine Undersigned ouer helors the b

Ján, Des Voeur Rona Cantral,

Hongkong

TOR BALL.

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IN HOENEBY ACKBOTD

sompied direct to one 8 K.W. Continuous June, or they will not be recognised a Current Shunt Wound

With shunt regulator.

of 60/70 vol

Bill and Valuables and Ree and Cargo, for be conveyed by this Blender proceeding fly, France and London (under arrangement

Farsels ill be received the Omics Pat the day before miling. The contentu and value of all packages are required.

For further partion, malling dates, so Apply to

1. V. D. PARE-

Superintendent.

in

and Cargo for the sbors For Passengers tions from the past, although, naturally, ordaining that pence shall be observed in socommodation in the connecting vessel secured he desires Jupan to take that rank among this part of the world a very important before departure from Hongkong

the Powers to which her importance task in view of the temptations which the the leading Japanese reviews the Viscount Viscount KATD's defence of the Alliance entitles her. In a recent issue of one of unprotected condition of China offers.

il discusses what this position should be, comes at an opportune time, and in view more especially in connection with the of the possibility that he may soon be war, and, incidentally, sets some of his called to occupy the office of Premier is countrymen right on matters in regard of importance for the future. to which they have gone astray. Perhaps, in view of the unduly inflated ideas which prevail in some quarters, he is rather inclined to underrate Japan's importance among the world-Powers. Be that as it may, it is interesting to bed him stating be closed to public business on the 23rd that Japan's actual strength is rather inst being the date of the summer over-estimated, and giving as the reason holiday

FORTHCOMING EVENTS.

Wedomday, 27th Juan:--

10 am.-Auction of Old und Surplus NavA and Victualling Stores at Naval Yard and af Kowloon Depc); by Zeene, Hughes & Hough

Thursday, 28th Junes—

-10 a.m.—Auction of Old and Surplus Naval

a Kowloon Depot, by Messy, Hughes Hough

Tmanday, Sint Jaly -——-

Noon-Auction of Valmale Leecholi Pro perly from the Liquidators of Mosure Jebsen & Co., at Baler Boonus," by Me

Monday, 12th Ang.—-—-

for this the, consideration that, in time

of emergency, Japan can count on the

boo pole and chased the dog through the

mitted that the dog was a dangerous one, house, and a man in the house then ast and would be destroyed but for the fact that it was a good house-dog,

Mr. N D, Pullen, apothecary at the Government Civil Hospital, deposed thr the dog and several times rushed out at him as

as he was motor cycling past, The defendant said he had had the dog for four years, and prior to this be had The big course at Fan Lang will be had no complaints about it. It had never closed for a month from July 3rd, bitten anody, and was just a good.

house dog. It was not chained up..

His Worship decided to convict and

The office of the Chinese. Maritime Customs for Kowloon and district will

Et John's Hall, Hongkong University, assistance of Britain by virtue of the has just completed the fifth year of its Anglo-Japanese Alliance. This utterance existence. When the new University was

imposed a fine of $10.

MALAYA'S MAN POWER. Up to the present, the total number of Europeans in Malaye who have come forward voluntarily under the pre

Iready

1917, is 570 of whom 219 have been accepted for service (101 mended for commissioned rank), 272 have balance of 80 odd may be considered been rejected for various reasons and the

potential

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and Vistusling Stores at Naval*Yard: snds in answer to criticisms of the Alliance opened in 1012, St. John's Hall of the man-power Scheme since January 1st,

made in Japan itself not, indeed, by Church Missionary Socisty was the only statesmen, but by publicists exercising a University Hostel ready for the accommo certain amount of influence, These critzdation of the students; the only other cistos were chiefly directed to endeavour quarters were some rooms temporari ing to show that the Alliance was one set apart in the main University building.

St. John's Hall, therefore, claims to sided that it brought benefits to Britain

www the senior of the five Hostela now in without - 8 pm—Auction of Valuable Lenschald, Pras

corresponding advantages to perty at Bales Rooms, by Me, Hughes Japan, and that, in any case, its val

existence at the University. It has twice accepted had been rendered nugatory by the Russo been extended to provide further accom figures the Monday, 27th Aug,

Japanese Agreement. Viscount Karo's modation and its studente have taken a resulted Noen--Auction of Valuable Isehold Fr

party from the Idqnidabar of Monargument and it BCDs & sound one--is full share in the scholastic and athletic whom 300 have been all Wilske & Co. 1 Balen Boman, by Mr. that the Russo-Japanese Agreement only

life of the University in its first five already gone, 60 to go exists by virtue of the Anglo-Japanese

few months) and 300 told

Arad ONEFORAN be not in the Godowas, where they will be Haugh."

I brokan, shafed, and damaged Goode se to

for wxamined on the 25th June, 21:10 13t, by the

Uompany's

Goddard

ACCUMULATORS, DYNAMO, &c., complete

With instruments for 100 Amps.

For further particulars sypky tom

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Alexandra Buildings

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Douglas

No Fire Insurance hai bona.

Bills of Lading will be counteredened byż KENNUM JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

Hongkong, 19th June, 1917.

1755

vesti.

be added the 10 men of Eastern birth To this should

two of whom have (now been for service. In round

system has

volunteering,

to go (240