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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB,

NOTICE.

THE THIRTEENTH ANNUAL

GENERAL MEETING of the above Club will be held at die Clab House, North

at 5:30 PM.

THE RUNGKONG DAILY PERNS. WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER ORD, 1917.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE TO CONSIGTEES.

SS. COLOMBIA,”

FAX FORTS, CHANOMALLU

T

JAPAN SHANGHAI

AND MANILA

Point, TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY), 3rd instant, HE above-mentinged vessel having arrived

from the above porta, Consigne of Cargo are hereby informed that their Cargo for extra Hazardous Godowns landed at their risk into the Hazardous of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Gode Co. Ltd, Kowloon, and stored at Consigne risk,

A Launch for the conventence of Members will leave Mu-ray Pier at 6.15 P.M.

By Order, Acting Hon. Secretary and Treasurer Hongkong, 1st October, 1917.

D). K. BLAIR,

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HONGKONG DEFENCE CORI'S.

NOTICE.

HE QUARTERLY MEETING of the Messins of the derguants Mews will be hold in the Mess Hoom at 645 F. TO DAY (WEDNESDAY), 3d instant.

G. E. STEWART, Captain, Adjutant. Hongkong Defence Corps. Hongkong, 2nd October, 1917. (1100

HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.

PROMENADE CONCERT SEASON 1917

The Second Concert will be held in the BOTANICAL GARDEN,

SATURDAY, 6TH OCTOBER, AT § 1‚M. Vocalists:

MIR ENID Coors, Mr. H. E. MURIEL. Miss Gordon,

Mr. E. G. AQUINO, FOLICE BraɛRVE ORCHESTRA, 74th Punjabis Band (by kind permission). Admission 30 centa and 31.00 (the latter includes the right to use the reserved but unnumbered chair), Naval and Military Forces In Uniform 10 centu

Children charge adult prices. Gate opens at 8.30 P.M.

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VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEEDS.

RESH CROP of 1917 living

Consigneon of Cargo are hereby notified that they must produce an Import Formit niggazed by the Superintendent of Imports and Exports, Hongkong, before Bills of Lading ca countersigned.

All broken, shafed and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on MONDAY, xth inst., ut 10 'à.at.

All Claims must be presented within s month of the Steamer's arrival hero, after which they cannot be recognized.

No Claims will be admitted sfior the Goods bave left the Godowns and all Goods remaining undelivered after 9th ct. will be subjeck to rent.

No Fito Insurauco whatever will affected. Consignees are requested to send in their Bill of Lading for ovateralgnature insmediately.

PACIFIC MATTS. CO., R. C. MORTON,

General Agent. Hongkong, 2m! October, 1917.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

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FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

E

Steamship.

"GREGORY APCAR," having arrived Ir me abusu pert». Consignees of Cargo bu her are notified that wil Goods are being landed at their risk into the basardons and/or extra hazarious Godowns of

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INTIMATIONS

THE GLEN LINE, LTD.

XVÉ HAVE This Day been Appointed.

WAGENTS of the GLES" LINE, LTD. All enquiries should henceforth be addressed to

Underaiguel.

LAD. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

Aganty, - GLENLINE, LTD. Hongkong, 1st October, 1917.

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NIPPON YUBEN KAISHA.

E HAVE Appointed MR. SIMON WY THE YAN, alias TSE KA PO, to Act as Compradore of this Company's Branch Office in Hongkong, from the ist October, 1917.

B. MORI,

Manager.

[1002 NOTICE OF REMOVALTUUN

Ollices to Queen's Building the WE HAVE This Day REMOVED our Premises lately occupied by The Robert Dollar Go. HONGKONG IMPORT AND CHINA PRODUCE EXPORT COMPANY.

31083

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

NESTLE & ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK CO., HONGKONG.

ON

11, Queens Road Central.

Nnecount of alterations to fur prezent Once Building, we are Temporarily Removing to 7, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (formerly German Bank Building), at which address all communications should be made as from 11 October, 1917.

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FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST, OF HONGKONG

Annoumor a free lecture on

the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and God WA CHRISTIAN. Company Lid, whence and/or from SAR Wiere delivery may be obtained.

Goods not cleared byth fast, will be subject to rent.

all brekov, shafed and danced prekage Be to be left in the Godowns, when they will bermined by blesar, Goddard" and "Dougla

Claims

on a hiba, 10:

against the Steamer hunt N

been just collected orders promented in wating within 10 days after orrival of Steamer, otherwise they will not be earlyognised.

solicited for · Autumn or

Spring sowing.

List will be mailed, free on-

application.

THE YOKOHAMA NURSERY

Co., LTD.

P.O. Box 72, YOKOHAMA, JAPAN,

WANTED.

GENTLEMAN

₤1 03

No Fire Insurance will be affected by the undersigned in any case whatever.

SCIENCE

by

WM. R. RATHVON, CSB.

THEATRE ROYAL,

THURSDAY, Obronzu 4′′, 1917,

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AT 500 P.M.

Bill of Lading will be conntraigned by

DAVID SASSOON & Co., Lisa, Agents. Hongkong, 2nd October, 1917.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD, CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA TION CO., LTD

CONS

AND

JONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer "NINGCHÓW "

are hereby notified that the Cargo will TUTOR to give be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kow- A Lesions in English two evenings fucco Schere it will lie at Consigace's risk. The Cargo will be ready for de

week before 7 1.M.

Apply to--

FMS,"

·Care of "Lally Pros" Office.

R

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GOVERNMENT BILLS, ETC. TENDERS for SPECIE current in TSHANGHALF to, and for the of $200,000-current in Shangbai, will be received by the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER, ARMY PAY DEPARTMENT, autil 11.35 A.M. on the 4th October, 1917.

82012

The amount accepted is to be placed by the tenderer to the credit of an account with the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HANKING CORPORATION, Shanghat, so as to be available as the 5th October, 1917.

Persons tendering to state alternatively (a) The amount of Hongkong currency payable Hongkong on 5th October, 1917, required for each 81,000-Shanghai currency and/or (b) The amount of Dolists current in Shanghai per £100 for Telegraphis Transfer on the Lords

Treasury, London.

Commissioners of

of H.M The tenders to be in duplicate, and in soaled covers, addressed to the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER, ARMY PAY DEPARTMENT, and endorsed "TENDERS FOR GOVERN MENT BILLS, etc."

The right to accept or reject any or all of t tenders is r

3 reserved. -------

Copies of Forms of Tender can be had on

application.

Persons tendering for (Bills) are hereby notified that having regard to the provisions of

livery from rodown an and after 2nd

October.

Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival.

All braken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 AM. and Noon within the free storage period. No claims will admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Glodown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 8th October will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Stenner must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 22nd October or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be affected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents, Hongkong, End September, 1917.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

AND

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA TION CO., LTD. YONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

ELPENOR'

ibs Acts 22 George IIL, Cep. 46 and 41, George are hereby notified that the Cargo will III., Cap. 52, the scceptance of any such Tender be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kow is subject to the express condition that no Member of the British House of Commens loon, where it will lie at Consignes's share or part in or to risk. The Cargo will be ready for de shall be admitted to

benoit to arise from the Contract thereby livery from Godown on and after 2nd

October made for the allotment of such (Dille)"

IF

to

*The provisions in question do not apply Contracts entered into by any incorporated Company in its corporated capacity and made for the general benefit of the Company."

Any further information can be obtained by personal

Optional cargo will be landed, unlese notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival,

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods Aloent in the Gedowns, where they

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HONGKONG JOOKEY CLUB.

TonberrYKAREN ön SATURDAY, the 13th October, 1917, at 12 o'clock Noc, the Offices of the Hoxagona JOCKEY CLUB,. on the ground floor of the HONGSONG CLUB ANNEE, Chater Road.

By Order,

T. F. HOUGE,

Clerk of the Course, Hongkong, 29th September, 1913 (1068

8% MILITARY LOAN

THIRD DRAWING FOR REDEMPTION.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVIN. to the Redemption of the 8% Militar Loan will take place in Peking on 2nd Oober, 1917,

amount to ba down being. the total $1,700,000

The serial numbers of Draw Bonds will be published in the Government varite,

N Publie that the Third Draing for the

THE MINISTRY OF INANCE Peking, 8th September, 1913) | [1084

NOTICES TO CONSINEES

NOTICE TO CONSIGBES. FROM SHANGHAI, KOEE 3 HOÀI. THE

HE Steamship

"SANTHIA.'

INTIMATION

THERE IS NOTHING MORE

REFRESHING

IN YOUR BATH

THAN

The wedding took place at Datchet Parish Church on: August 1st of Liesit. T. L Cope, R.N.A.S., and the Hon.

for the conduct of affairs. After promis. ing for years to deliver the markets of the world to the commercial classes in retura for their support, the Junker party Norah Robinson, eldest daughter of Lord find themselves unable to perform their and Lady Romead, ∙ of Westfields, part of the contract, and consequently | Datchet. The bride is a graid-daughter they are now posing as the injured inno | of Sir Hercules Robinson, a former cents who were driven to take up the Governor of Hongkong." sword in self-defence and are willing to sheathe it as soon as they are guaranteed against similar aggression in the future Such transparent hypocrisy will not deerive anybody outside Central Europe or everybody within it. Germany has beca a menace to the peace of the world for nearly two generations, and. Herr KUEHLMANN's assertion that Europe has been stronger since there has been w mighty Germany in its inidst than ever it was before can only be accepted in the sense that every nation has felt the noed of piling up armaments for the purpose of resisting attack. It is because they are

WATSON'S detcriained to be fre from the risks and

HOUSEHOLD

AMMONIA.

In Bottles 75 Cts. Each.

ONLY FROM

A. S. WATSON

CO., LTD.,

HONGKONG DISPENSARY,

TELEPHONE 16

DEATH.

them

In celebration of the 7th Anniversary of the Portugucan Republic the Portu- guese Community at Shameon, Canton, re giving a banget in the Victoria

A Hotel at that city on the sch inst... for which invitations have been issued by Mr. Augusto M. P. Victal, the representa- tive of the Grapo Patriotico de Shaunrean,

The Detachtuent of the Army Orduance. Corps, together with the wives and families of both past and present mein- bers, find a most enjoyable bathing pienie Stanley on Saturday. Splendid weather prevailed, and after. a piraxant. dip, an excellent, tzw. was served.. A hearty vote of thanks was passed to the -subscribers to the Services' Entertainment

at

Fund for the good time provided at twir

expense

burdens which have oppressed them in the past that the Entente decline to listen to any suggestion of peace until Germany expresses herself on the subject. with less ambignity and gives some de Snite proof that she has herself absorbed

Mr. Frederick Shipona's" Fantasties,? the now spirit of which her Foreign | who are having a very successful senson Secretary speaks. So long as the war in the Philippines, are expected, to arrive fevered Entente cherish the illusion that in Hongkong next Tuesday and to appear Germany will perform penauce in sack at the Theatre Royal in the following cloth and ashes, so long, declares Her evening. The company, is composed of KORKEMANN, the sword must speak talented and versatile English, Austral From this it is obvious that Germany asian and American artists, whose pro- feels no contrition yet for the crimes.

gramme includes tovel dancing acts, which she has committed against civilisa vocal and instrumental solos, comedy" tion, but is anxious only to escape paying items, and acrobatic novelties. A sign the full penalty for

A united of the times is seen in the prominent part Gertuany

we" are", told," "cannot be which women play in the company. Miss beaten." The challenge thus thrown down Black conducts the orchestra and Miss will be accepted, and we have the assur Clarke acts as advance representative. anco of General Sir WILLIAM ROBERTSON that supreme confidence as to the issue is felt by all ranks at the front. This con fidence is justified by the knowledge that during the present year we have taken moro! prisoners and over four times the number of guns that we have ourselves lost during the whole of the war. Thanks to our equipment of artillery and aircraft, our asualties to-day are very much lighter than they were in 1915 and 1016. The plight of the enemy is shown by the fact German Army, is compelled to utilise the younger classes two years and B.E. the Governor said the object of " more before their time. Everywhere, the measure was to establish a Tribunal except on the unprotected Russian front, empowered by law to inquire as to al the enemy are being baled and beaten, men of military age and to carry out com- and even in Russia the outlook is impulsorily, what the Advisory Boards did proving. The Anglo-French forces are voluntarily. raining a succession of heavy blows on measure, but he "certainly would not in favour of the

the Western Front, the Italians are

attempt to pass a Bill which was opposed.. steadily pressing back the Austrings, and by oven a majority of the Unofficial mem- the British are extending their conquesta bera."

An entirely new Bill would be

BEART-Killed in action, on July 31st, ERROL GEORGE MONTAGUE BEART, Snd Lieut, A.8.C., M.T., attached Heavy Siego Battery, elder son of Montague Beart, Sawbridgeworth; aged 23. Homozona Obrica: 104, Das Vaux Row, C. Lamson,⋅ OPIIɑn: 181; Frame Bramy, “É:0.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, SED October, 1817,

GERMANY'S FOREIGN SECRETARY AND PEACE.

For a nation which has exalted mili- tarism to a religion and is perpetually proclaiming the invincibility of its Armies and the unity of its Govern- ment and people Germany seems to be devoting an extraordinary amount of attention to the question of peace. It is impossible to believe that & Power which spent forty years in preparing for war

having arrived from the above. P. Consigue of Cargo by her are notified the Goods ste being landed at their risk inte hamamdous | with the object of dominating the world and/or extra hazardow Godown the Hong could be so ready kong and Kowloon Wharf anodown Co. Ltd., whence and or from the delivery may be

olisined.

No Claims will be sdmifted ar the Good have left the Godowns, and all file remainin, andelivered after the 8th fast be subjon to rent

No Fire Insurance has been ated. Bills of Lading will be counsigned by

DAVID BASSOON CO. LTD.,

whole Agent

124 October, 191

Hongkong,

8.8. -AUSTBALN,” COMPAGNIE DES MEAGERIES

MARITIME

that

THE STRAITS' MILITARY. SERVICE BILL.

WITHDRAWN IN DEFERENCE TO...

THE UNOFFICIALS' OPPOSITION.

The Military Service Bill in the Straits Settlements has been withdrawn owing to the opposition of the Unofficial members of the Legislative Cool.

in Mesopotamis. The pressure will be introduced. maintained and increased until the #nemy, no longer able to withstand it,

He was

are prepared to make restitution for BRITISH STEAMER PIRATED. the wrongs they have perpetrated and

give guarantees for the security of their ON THE WAY FROM WUCHOW TO neighbours, great and amall.

kong Yacht Club takes place this after The annual meeting of the Royal Hong

10am;.

Fleet Surgeon J. Shand, appointed to H.M.S. Victory, served at Wei-hai-wei in 1904-07..

of

The Police Reserve will hold their second Promenade Concert this season in the Botanical Gardens on Saturday night.

The quarterly meeting of the members the Hongkong Defence Corps' to relinquish its Sergeants Mess will be held this evening. ambitions if it were as convinced. s Germany professes to be of its ability to withstand the ever-growing combination arrayed against it. For all their bom bast, the leaders of Germany realise that defeat, though it may be disguised for a time, must ultimately be admitted if the war is allowed to follow its course, and this explains their anxiety to discover

HONGKONG!

It is reported that as. Sui fon, which is under the British fing and runs betwee Wuobow and Hongkong, was pirated off Shui Hing, on the 20th ult, after her departure from Wuchow. All the pas sengers were searched and the Captain. was taken prisoner. The matter has been reported to the British Consul..

THE KING AS FISHERMAN

An article in a French paper describing good to King George salmon ashing is too he lost. It runs (in translation): The police report that they have

"He is an angler of the first forec, this recovered the jewellery, valued at 26,931, King of Britain. Behold him there, as which was stolen from Mr. Chow Tanie sits motiopless under his umbrella patiently regarding his many-coloured Min's house on Monday,

floats! How obstinately he contends with German firms in Batavia are, it is the elements It is a summer day of Bon avenue of escape. The recent re-stated, daily buying thousands of piculs Britain: that is to say, a day of sleet, marks of the Foreign Secretary in the of copra. Insiders foreshadow that great and fog, and tempest. But what would Reichstag remind us of the boy who, as loss will result, as copra is a very perish would follow the sport. Presently they you? It is as they love it, those who CONSIGNEES of Cargo Hare, &, iu be walks through the graveyard at nightable article, but the Germans assert that King's float begins to descend. My God!

connection with above mer are hereby whistles in order to keep up his courage.

but how he strikes! The book is implant peace is shortly to be expected. informed that their Goals the exception

ed in the very bowels of the salmon. The of Oplan Treasure sudables are being Her KUEHLMANN would have us believe.

At the meeting of the Sanitary Board, King riscs. He spurna aaide his look- sfool. He strides strongly and swiftly landed and stored at thefiske nato the that all is well with Germany. He espres haxardous ail or extra hazen Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon of and Godown the world that there is no friction between yesterday afternoon, there was on view a towards the rear. In good time the salmone comes to approach himself to the bank. Co., Ltd, af Kowloon, helivery may be the members of the Government and "the wheeled ambulance which is being made Aha! The King has cast aside his rod

Optional Carved the

rgo will be firded on unless

NOTICE

to the TREASURY will be examined on any Tuesdays and obtained immediately after af brilliant Army leaders to whom Germany by the staff of the Disinfecting Station He hurls himself fat on the ground on his

CHEST OF AR.D

F.J.THURSBY PELHAM, L.-Colonel, Treasury Chest Officer, A.P.D. His Majesty's Treasury Offee,

Hongkong. 3rd October, 1917.

*11107

intimation

Consigneer

Fridays between the hours of 30.45 AM

icy water. Name of a dog But it is a and Noon within the free storage period.

ams will admitted after the Gods before Noon TO-DAY regare it to be lauded was her present position.” As that under the saperintendance of Inspector victim. They splash and struggle in the position is extremely unenviable the Lyons for the Sayingpen Division of the braw Inddie! The gillie, a kind of out- have left the steamer's Godown, and all Bits of Lading will be signed by the assurance is not, perhaps, altogether St. John Ambulance Frigate. The doar domestic, administers the coup de Goods remaining updelivered after the Undersigned. Goodatams unclaimed after 9th October will be subject to rent.

President remarked that it was a splendid rice with his pistol. The King cries the Bin Lusty at Noor, nabjach to rent superfluous, although both parties realise,

with a very shrill voice, Hip Hip: All Claims against the Steamer must and landing charger

no doubt, that their fates are inextricably piece of work and did great credit to the Hurrah! On these red-letter days his be presented to the undersigned on or All Claims must be mente are in or before

interwoven and that they must stand or staff. A letter was read from H.E. the Majesty George dines on haggis and before the 22nd October or they will not the 10th insk, or thes, 00 xpcognised.

Para All damaged peab mamined on

fall together. GBUNGALOW 140 and 141, Tun be recognised.

The new statement of Governor recommending the appointment whisky grog Like a true Scotsman, he

wears only a kilt,” No Fire Insurance will be affected. SATURDAY, the 6th Link

national policy, however, shows that the of Mr. C. M, W. Reynolds as Secretary BUTTERFIELD & BWIRE, No Fire Insurance bad affected HAWKETAM Agents.

need of throwing dust in the eyes of the of the Board. The appointment was Hongkong, 2nd September 1917.

people is appreciated by those responsible approved. ft101 Hongkong, 30th Sept 191

PRAT

TO BE SOLD. LENSHIEL“

Apply to-

GLENSHIEL

Bot 545,

· Care of " Daily Press Offic

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THOMAS

Agent.

I Teed or add that the description is meant to be most comprentary to the King, in spite of the lively imagination of the writer,-Westminster Gazette,...