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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.

THE

BT. JOHN'S HALL,

THE SENIOR HOSTEL for the Reddouce of Biadouts at HONGKONG UNIVERSITY, Applications for Rooms for September should The Acting Warden,

be made now to-

ST. JOHN'S MALL,

University, Hongkong.

759

HONGKONG ICE COMPANY, LTD.

NOTICE.

GREATLY INCREASED

AUCTIONS

R.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JUNE 23ED, 1917.

TIME Undersigned have received instructions

to sell by Pablle Auction,

ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, the 27th and 28th June, 1917, at 10 AM. each day, at H.II. Naval Yard, and at the Kowloon Depot,

The Sale of OLD and SURPLUS VICTUAL

LING STORES, also at the Kowloon Depot, will commence on THDESDAY, 23th instant,

...about at 11 am.

GOLD AND SURPLUS

OWING to the Ghimpure had been NAVAL AND VICTUALLING STORES.

decided to raise the PRIUE OF ICE to:

1 conta per ib. as from the let July next.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,

General Managers, Hongkong, 22nd June, tv17

WANTED.

(760

IRST-CLASS European Book-keeper Fucks ngageant. Write

M..

Care of "Daily Preen" Office

1764

WANTED. UROPEAN NURSE or NURSERY GOVERNESS for Young Boys on the

Peak.

Apply

"M. L. L.." Care of "Daily Press" Office.

TO LET.

(741

NE large FURNISHED ROOM and

ONE A

on the May Hood Lavek

Apply Le

1.

Box No. 23,

Care of " Dally Press " Oflice.

*

1762

PUBLIO AUCTION. PARTICULARS and Male, to AUTICULARS and CONDITIONS of

Bo held on TUESDAY, the 3rd day of July, 1917, at 3 P.., at the Offices of the PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of HIS EXCELLENOY THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot of CROWN LAND above Bowen Road, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a ferm of 75 years, with the option of renewal a

CROWN RENT to be fired by the Burroyor of HIS MAJESTY za King, for one farther term of 75 years.

PARTICULAES OF THE LOT.

Locality

Hovadery

Messurmonta. (Approximate)-

Begistry I

Titary Hospital

Im

1.

feet feet

feet fost

Ju ри

Upwet Price.

sale | plan. | 20,000 1727,550

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ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.

Comprising:--

OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL STORES-Ons Coal Lighter (carrying capacity 150 Tons), Various Ships and Boats Fittings, Foa | Engines, Canvas Hoses, Coir Cordage, Paper- stuff, Canvas Rags, Old India Rubber, Bost, Oars, Fir, Carpets, Rugs. Biankets, Bedsteads, Electric Cable, Old Steel Tubes, Old Iron and Steak Minora Olive Oil

And

Gas Cylinders,

&c dia

OLD AND SUEFLUS VICTUALLING STOBES Provisions, Seanien's Clothing, Blankets, Officers Meus Traps (A quantity of Electro-

HOUSES TO LET

TO LET.

SHOP to Let in Alexandra Buildings,

Apply to

-SECRETARY, "A. 8. Warson & Co., Ira, 1708

TO LIT.

NOS. 3 A & B, BOBINSON ROAD

Apply to

"DAVID BASSOON & Co, Levo,

TO LET.

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NEW HOUSE in Confuls Boad Ready for occupation. Ale 1 GODOWN in Dudial Street,

For rent and other particuları apply fo.....

E. M.EL. NEMAZEE) 1 Des Vous Bond.

1403

TO LET.

plated Articles and Table Linen), Implemente, A FIVE-ROOMED HOUSE, with, Teżnia Seamen's Mens Utensils, Cooperage Articles, Oak Stavos, &c., de,

On view from TUESDAY, the 26th inet. Terms of Fale:-As detailed in the Catalogue.. Catalogues will be issued.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

By Appointment Auctioneers to the Admiralty,

1768

THE

PUBLIU AUCTION.

Court, in Minden Villas, Kowloon.

A FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon,

Apply to-

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

Co. Lern

Alexandre Buildings..

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TO LET

■FFICES 14 2, Connaught Road Central

HE Undersigned has received instruc

tions from the Liquidators of Menura. Jussun & Co. in pursuance of an order of the Hongkong Government to sell by pablic auction at 12 o'clock (Noog) on TUESDAY, the Blat day of July, 1917, at his Bales Rooms, Daddell Street, THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY situate at The Peak, Hongerased. LOT NO. 19, kong, and boing RURAL BUILDING IN ONE LOT.

The Property Consists of —

The pices or parcel of ground and premises known se “Lysholt," 104, The Peak, situate near Mount Gough, in the Colony of Hongkong, with an area of 194,034 square feet and registered in the Land Office No. 10.

OFFICES in King's and York Buildinga. HOUSES to Let, Wongnelchong Box HOUSES in Clifton Gardens, Conduit Road. HOUSES in Brondwood and.... Moraton

HOUSES on Shamsen, Canton.

Apply to--

with HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY Co., Lett. [20

Rural Building LN1 BA

The Lot is held for the anexpired rezi- due of a term of 76 years created therein' by an indenture of Crown Lease dated the 23rd day of April, 1896, AND

The Annual Crown Rent is $95.00. For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to

ME WILKINSON & GRIST, Solicitors for the Liquidators,

or to the Undersigned,

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

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B Hongkong, Mesags. HUGHES & soll by Public Auction,

Y direction of the Government of

THE BIG COURSE at FAN LING will be HOUGH have received instructions to

THE BIG th from 3rd July,

917.

By Order of the Committen,

K. M. CUMMING,

Hon. Becretar

Eroti

IN THE SUPREME COURT

HONGKONG.

OF

PROBATE JURISDICTION.

OF MONDAY,

the 13th day of August, 1917, at 3 P.M., at their Bales Room, Iss House

Street, Victoria, Hongkong......... The Following VALUABLE LEASE HOLD PROPERTY situato at Victorias Hongkong, viz. -

All THOSE pieces or parools of ground situate at Victorie aforesaid and known and registered in the Land Office a#

IN THE MATTER of the Estate of SECTION A OF MARINE LOT NO. 101 AHMEDBHOY HABIBBHOY, late and SECTION "B" OF MARINE LOT

dovessed

TO LET.

10. 12, BEACONSFIELD :: ARCADE

No. 2, MERION, No. 5, The Psar. No. 7, BELILIOS TERRACH

BOOMED FLAT at the Peak (separate entranÇO),

KELLETT O

OREST, 66, PIAK

No. 26, BELILIOS TERRACE, with entrance on Conduit Road, R

TWO GODOWNS, in Duddall Street,

No. 2, DES VEUX VIELAS, 51, PRAN (Unfurnished),

Apply to LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

3rd Floor, Alexandra Brildi.go.

WANTED.

OFFICE at the Central Location,

Apply to

€2.

FURUKAWA & Co. 20, Des Vonx Bond Central, [709

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

88. "PORTHOS," COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEBIES MARITIMES.-

NOTICE.

INTIMATION

OUR GIANT

LAVENDER

TALCUM

spreads its beneficent "folds above them, and ure satisfied with, and gratefu] for, the generous way in which they have been treated by Great Britain. The attitude they have adopted during the present war bas proved this. The rebellion led by the old Boor General. De Wer was simply & rash adventure entered into by a few of the more ignorant farmers who had been misled by the promises of Germon agents

This knowledge did not permit them to

realise that their dreams of the golden future awaiting them wore illusory, and

Abraham Ettinger, the Turkish protegé. of the: German Consulate, who was charged before the Mixed Court, Shnag- hai, with committing a breach of China's neutrality and with attempted forgery, has been discharged. In dismissing the prisoner the British Assessor said "Have nothing to do with your former, musters, who are now outlawed by the whole civilized world, Try to gain an

honest living, and no man will molest

you. You can go."

H.E the Governor has received advice

Is rapidly becoming as popular is. our well-known Lavender Water, Blended with the Purest and the outbreak, as was inevitable, simply from H.R.H. the Duke of Connaught Softest Fowder, is the Sweetbrought disaster to those who promoted and the Marquess of Lansdowne that an it. Since that day we have seen the forces appeal on behalf of the funds of the Fragrance of Lavender, and the a united South Africa employed in Order of St. John of Jerusalem and the Effect on the Skin is Delightfully

Red Cross Society will be roade at Home. Cooling and Soothing.

and Overseas on October 18th The merciful work of the joint organisation

WATSON'S SUPERIOR

LAVENDER

Taloude

FOR

SURE

SHIN

TOILETA NURSERY ASWATSON & COLL

TRADE

TANGKUNG: E CHINA

1-lb. Size Price $1.00.

A.

S. WATSON CO., LTD.,

HONGKONG DISPENBART.

Telephone is

driving the Germans from their African Colonies, and, inis work being success fully accomplished, many of them are now fighting in other theatres of the war. Propaganda calculated to destroy this Forces in every theatre of the war costs

devil's

antongat the sick and wounded of H.M.

spirit of unity by dangling some theoret£8,000 a day and increases rather than eal form of republican government before

diminishes. It is therefore hoped that the eyes of those least able to perceive its the appeal to be made on “Our Day

will meet with a response that will enable all, that is humanly possible to be done to lossen the sufferings of those on whose behalf it is fasued.

HONGKONG MAGISTRAČY,

OPIUM

utter impracticability is certainly work." If it leads anywhere it can only load, as Mr. MEREIMAN warned the House of Assembly, to civil war Freedom of discussion may be, as a Nationalist mem ber pointed out, one of the fundamental principles of the Constitution, but when advantage is taken of it at a time like the present to preach something very closely resembling sedition the practical There were two opium possESBÍOD man will agree that it is time to impose cases before Mr. J. R. Wood, one man being urrested with tacla restrictions. South Africa, cepecially at this crucial period of its development, concealed round his waist, and the cannot be allowed to become the fold of other found with 17 taels round his Both men made the excuse of the agitator simply because he can shield waist, himself behind some high-sounding prin-haping been given it to carry for another ciple. The Nationalists talk about a man, this mythical individual. having Republic, but the leader of the Labour tied the drug round them. In the first Party prioked the bubble by asking them case, a fine of $750, or four months' hard. to contemplate a strong Germany stretch labour, and in the second $1,500, or six

months hard labour, was imposed. ing across the continent with harbours and submarine-bases and a huge native population trained and drilled as black soldiers in a mercenary army. As he showed, the country would be at the mercy & of a German black African Empiro, and he

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MARRIAGE, CANCE-RUBART.At H. R. M.'s Consulate- General; Shanghai, · on June 14th, CHARLES CANCE, of the B. A. T. Co. Ltd., Wenchow, to GLADYS RUBAET, of Shanghai,

HONGKONG OFFICE: 101, Dza Vœux Hoin, 0 LONDON: "OFFICE: 181, FLATZ Stammy, É.C.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, 23RD JUNE, 1917.

CUI BONO 2.

THE recent debate in the Bouth African ONSIGNEES of Cargo from Havre, de, in Parliament emphasises the infinite pas

connection with above Steamer are horoby.

EDUCATIONAL OFFENCE.

A Chinese school teacher was charged, at the instance of the Education Autho rity, with having more pupils in his

school than was allowed.

Mr.

pertinently asked how long South Africa" would then enjoy the freedom it has. Cavalier stated that he had in- to-day Until the dawn of the millenium spected the premises and found that, they

were large enough for

papils, when all nations will act together and

although the defendant had applied to be pay similar respect to the highest prin ciples of mutual co-operation we must allowed more. An anonymous letter told recognise the dangers ahead and prepare him that more than nine pupils were ourselves to meet them. For this ronson being taught, and he paid a visit to the we trust that the policy advocated of school, but only seven wore present. Later deuling promptly and rigorously with the he called again and found ten, the de- fendant saying that he had had as many agencies working on behalf of a OLUS

as twelve, Mr. Agassiz appeared for which inust eventually mean disruption in South Africa will be carried intu defendant and denied the offence, contend. ing that never more than nine had been kept.

effect.

Today H. R. H. the Prince of Wales celebrates his 23rd birthday..

Mr. F. C. Jenkin left for the North yesterday for a short holiday, following his illness

Mr. Tong Lai Chuen has notified his tenants who pay less than 860 per month rent that he will defray the new war-rate

of Bombay, in the Empire of adis, NO. 101. Together with the messuages, I informed that their Goods with the exceptionsibilities for harm which lie in the uncon- erections and buildings and buildings of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being trolled propaganda of those who are TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the thereon Enown as No. 7. Queen's Road landed and stored at their risks into the continually endeavouring to alter our for the duration of the war. Term 999 hasardons and or extra hazardous Godowni of Court has, by virtue of Section 58 of The Central, Victoria aforesaid.

a Crown Lense dated the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown political machinery in accordance with Probates Ordinance 1897 (No. 2 of 1387), mada-year created 11858.

Co., Ltd., st Kowloon, whance delivery maybe some cherished theory of their own. The Marine Lot No. 101-8446 sq. fo Pro

Ares in respect of Section "A" of obtained immediately after

an Order limiting the time for sending in Chime the 8th day of

to or against the above Estate to the 26th day of June, 1917.

0%

The Hongkong Ice Co. Ltd., give otice that owing to the greatly increased at

The case was adjourned.

CANTON AND BRITISH WAR CHARITIES.

On the occasion of the Birthday of H.M. King George V, the sum of 2,032.13 was subscribed by British, Allied, and Neutral residents of Canton for British War Charities, and the following amounts were remitted to London :- Prisoners of War Fund £100. Mesopotamia helief Fund 50 Lord Roberts": Memorial

Fund

All Creditors and Cizimantsare hereby required portion of Annual Grown Bent $84.45, Intimsongo will balingam obsession ouder which these people of manufacture the price of ice will be National Refuges and Train-

to send their Claims to the Undersigned by the

above date

Dated the 6th day of June, 1917. ⠀

G. A. HASTINGS, Administrator,

8. Des Your Road Central, Hongkong.

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IN THE SUPREME COUET OF HONGKONG.

PROBATE JURISDICTION.

IN THE MATTER of the Estate of PERCIVAL JULIUS WERLICH, late of the United States Navy, deceased.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has, by virtas of Bection 58 of the Probates Onlinsee, 1897 (No. 2 of 1897), the no Galer limiting the time for sending to Claims to or against the above Estate to the 9th day of July, 1917,

All Creditors and Claimants are hereby required to and their Claims to the Under signed by the above date.

Dated this 12th day of June, 1917.

C. D. WILKINSON,

do Administrator,

9, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

NOTIOL.

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NATIONAL CASH REGISTER.

BOHIE WONGWAL, expert mechanie from its factory, Dayton, Ohia, is now

in charged the Cach Begister businas in

Bouthern Chim, AMMA PEN.

AMERICAN TRADING CO.,

Me General Aguni HONTSZ. & Čon: LED. Reprenotativos

141, Dia Tanz Bond Contza),

Hongkong

Marine Lot No: 101-675 q ft. Pro- her Tading will be countersigned by the correspondents pointed out yesterday in Area in respect of Baction "B" of before Noon Tived from the Consignees generally Jabour is fatal to clear judg

To-Dar requesting it to be landed

ment, and invariably, as one of our portion of Annual Crown Rent $8.75.

Undersigned.

Goods remaining unclaimed after

and landing bargią pr

Bills of

For farther particulars and conditions the 23rd insk, si Noos, will be abject to rent dealing with a kindred subject, they ignoreTM

of sale apply tom

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,

Prince's Buildings,

Ice House Street, Hongkong, Bolicitors for the Liquidator of THE DRUTSCH ASIATISONS BANK,

or to MESES. HUGHES & HOUGH, The Auctioneers.

Hongkong, 8th May, 1817. [819

RUSSIAN 5% INTERNAL LIBERTY LOAN 1917.

abscription to the LIBERTY LOAN is Opened at THE RUSSO-ASIATIC BANK, Hongkong, from date to the 26th June, 19171

The price of issue is 85 per cent.

The Loan is free of Income Tax and other faxnilons.

The Lown is insued for 65 years and will be redeemable at par by yourly drawings beginning in December, 1922.

The Loan may be reimbursed at par after the 29th March, 1997.

All Claims must be sent in to ms on or before, The 27th inst, or they will not be recognised.......

All damaged packages will be examined on

FRIDAY, the 22nd Inst., s.10 x

No Fire Insurance has been affected.

P. THOMAS, Ageni Hongkong, 17th June, 1917,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN

JAVA-PACIFIC LIJN,

THE Steamship

raised to 14 cents per ib. as from July 1st dext

The engagements of the Bishop of the most important factor in human

Victoria for to-morrow (Sunday) are as affairs-human nature. The National ists in South Africa who are fondly follows:-815 am, Celebrate Holy Com dreaming of a Republic may be perfectly munion at the Peak Church; 11 am, sincere in their opinion that such a form preach at St. Mary's Chinese Church; 5 of government would be conducive to the P., preach at St. John's Cathedral. happiness and presparity of the country. They fail to show, however,

how such a

We are requested by Messrs. Hughes & Hough to draw the attention of the

ang ships Arethuen and. Chichester... Dr. Barnardo's Homes

at 2/5.8-16-82,020:60 Balance to British War Charities

account

2.53

8,032.13

FAR EASTERN MEN AND THE WAR,

We regret to learn says the G. Daily

Republic would defend itself from attack, public to the several lots of Elkingtones that Mr. Gerald Samuel, oly

or what inducement, in these days, it could offer to any great Power to act as

Plate to be deposed of by public auction

Bir Marcus Samuel, has been killed in action. Mr. Samuel came out to Bhang

its guardian angel. Their scheme is mat, H. M. Naval Depot, Kowloon, on the hai four years ago as Managing Director.

of Messrs. Samuel & Co., Li, and remained here for six months, when he returned, Home. Mestre Samuel & Co, Shanghai, received news of his death on June 16th.

A stout, baggageinden, old English

gentleman was trying to make a hurried exit from a way carriage.

practicable and its advocacy mischievous 28th inst., at 11 am. They will be on "TJIKEMBANG "

because it tends to create distinctions view from the 28th inst.:

A verdict of accidental death was return having arrived from BAN FRANCISCO, between the two white races, and to foster Consignor of Cargo are hereby notified

those old antagonisme, which, in the ed yesterday at an inquest held at the that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous

interests of all, were better forgotten. Hongkong Magistracy in connection with Godowas of the Hongkong and Korlain

The propaganda which that veteran the death of colle The deceased Wharf

Ltc., whenes and/or and Godows

South African statesman, Mr. J. MERRI-imped from a window when the police from the wharves divery may be obtained. Coupons are parable half-yearly on the 19th No Claim will be admitted after the foon A, characterised as "devil's work" were making a gambling raid and sustain. March and the 29th September, die hare left the Gedowns, sad all med

after Interest on the loan rube from the 29th remaining undelivered March, 1917-interest from that date to be added Noon will be subject to the 25th June at may receive little consideration from ed such severe injuries, that he died

All Claims against the Bbware must be pro those who, from education and experience, within two days to the price of ime:

Special favourable rates will be quoted for

ed for ated to the Undertigzed on or belom - 299 are able to estimate its true value, but Exchange Busin

they will not be recognized the influence it may have upon the he wired to Petregrad Applications

free

All broker, ahsfed, and damaged Goods are to of telegraphic charges and Bonds will be for be left in the Goleum, where they be irreconcilables" and upon the illiterate warded five of pistal expenses ned on the 25th June, 10, by the inhabitants of the country districts, who

Goddard The Bank in rondy to give every facility to Companys surveyors, Menen Godd subscribers in the shape of advancen again the longlands

rarely come into touch with the larger day. The car is owned by the Exile door behind him and shouted through the No Fire Insurans has been effected, Bondt

centres of population, is incalculable. Garage. The woman died on the way to window - G. TINDALL,

Bils of Lading will be countersigned bir Manager,

ZORUJAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. The overwhelming majority of the people the Government Civil Hospital. The Hoot yourself! I am a traveller, not Hongking, 10th June, 1917

in South Africa are loyal to the flag that - driver of the car bug been arreated.

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At the door he stumbled on the foot of a brawny Scot

The police have received a report to Hoola, toote, mon!" groaned the the effect that a Chinese widow, aged 49 | Highlander Canna ye look whaur y're was knocked down by motor car. No. 28, going Hoot, mom, hoot 1

ese Tai Yuen Street, Wanchai, on Bstur.

The burdoned traveller slammed the

an automobiles