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(26-4

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in styles suitable for

Day and Evening wear.

MACKINTOSH

& CO., LTD,

Men's Wear Specialists,

16, DES VIEUX ROAD.

Telephone 297

LA MINERVA

CIGAR FACTORY.

ESTABLISHED 1883.

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QUEEN MARY'S NEEDLEWORK GUILD.

HONGKONG BRANCH

CITY HALL WORK PARTY (under Alts. Stalb

THURSDAY.

* November 1st. --One case to Bed Cross Depot Bombay, containing-14 dressing gowns, la roversible bed jackets, 23 smail¦ pillows, 18 covers, 3 tray cloths, 18 night shirts, 40 pairs of pyjamas, 49 vests, 108 milk covers, 8 eye bandages, 5 pillow eases, many tail bandagen, 34 bed jackets, U pairs of slippers, 15 washers

and 12 ahrouds,

November 8th-One case to Bombay, containing:—10 dressing gowns, 65 pairs of pyjamas, 53 bed jackets, 14 dozen milk covers, 2 surgical coate, 8 eye bandages, 6 tray cloths, 7 reversible jackets, shrouds, 16 pairs of slippers, 15 vests, dozen packs of cards, 20 pillows, scrubbers and 19 covers.

November 15th-One case to Bombay

contaaning --BD shirle, 38 vents, 30 pairs of pyjamaa, 3 reversible bed jackets, 12 pairs of operation stockings, tray cloths, 30 bed jackets, 14 shrouds, 14 night shirta,, (4 pairs of slippers, 14 scrubbers, 3 pairs

bed boots, and quantity of men's cloth-

ing

November 2nd-Two cases, one for Mesopotamia, and the other for Rawal- piadi, containing-28 dressing gowns, shirts, 52 vests, 15 shrouds, 45 bed jackets, 90 pairs of pyjamas, reversible bed jackets, 2 many tailed bandages, 1 night shirt, 10 small pillows, D dozen milk. covers 3 pairs of bed boots, 20 eye bandages, 12 covers, & pairs of operation socks, 18 pairs of slippers 18 small mos- quito nets, a large mosquito nets, and 16 washers,

November 29th. One case to Bombay, containing-12 dressing gowns, 61 pairs of prjames, 62 shirts, de vests, 2 mos. quito nets, 19 shrouds, 24 milk covers, 8 head bandages, 2 pairs of bed boots, 7 pairs of slippers, 12 eurgical covers, 4 reversible jackets, 4 surgical shirts, 22 bed jackets, 30 pairs of socks, 3 belmets

Given to local men--143 caps, 20 muf- fiers and 210 pairs of socks,

800

Packed-13 white caps and 19 bed

DECEMBER 18r. 1917

bandages, 3 aye bandages 06, square swabs, 48 shell swabs, 500 sponge swak 18 shrouds, B co caps, de belmets, 1 pairs wont socks 6 mops, 39 scrubbers, 4 mullers

HBIRNA UMAT INSTITUTE (under Mrs. Jordan)--1,270 rolled bandages, 32 many tail bandages, 13 head bandages, 5 eye Bandages, 7 pairs of surgical stockings, and 187 swabs,

VESSEL LAUNCHED AT KOWLOON DOCKS.

FOR THE BIAM STEAM NAVIGATION

HONGKONG MAGISTRACY. UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF LOTTERY TECRETS.-

Chinese was charged with being in.

At Kowloon Docks, yesterday afternoon, lawful possession of a quantity of Po & now vessel was launched for the Sinani lottery tickets with intent to sell Steam Antigation Co, Ltd., Bangkok them

Defendant, who was arrested in Con As the vessel moved off, Mrs E. M Dyer gracefully performed the christen-ught Road West, and the tickets were ing doremony, naming the vessel Snsiven him to be brought, a

ashore by a sailor on board the str. l'aul Bean, hadib

Mr. Dyer Ball fined defendant 850; cr,- The Sudkadib is a steel singlesere in default, one month's hard labour.

NAVAL, AND DOCKYARD WORKING PARTY (under Mrs. Sandeman)-15 vests, 3 pyjamas, 7 shirts, 7 mufflers, 11 pairs of vocles 1 cap 2 pairs of knee caps, steamer of the awning deck type, with helmets 3 mops, and 1 pair operation raised Lore deck, and boat deck amidshipg stockings,

pad aft Her principal dimensions. PEAR CLUB BANDAGING CLASS (under are:-Length overall 234 ft 6 Cins: Sutherland) October List: 319 Jength B.P., 223. ft.; breadth moulded Mrs. rolled bandages, 52 many tail bandages, as ft 8 ins; depth moulded to awningmilk 13 dozen gauze swabs, 0 dozen shell swabs, deck, 20 ft; depth moulded to main and 10 dozen sponge swaba

deck, 13 ft.

November List -102 rolled bandages, A cellular double bottom extends fore 154 many tail flannel bandages, 19 many, and aft, and is divided into six tanks- tail gauze bandages, and 102 swabs, two for oil cargo, one for oil fuel, and

Kowloon Unity Workers (under Mrs Young).

To Miss Tucker, Soldiers and Sailors

Help Society, The Institute, Mens fold Street, Haggeraton, London S. E-73 pieces of men's clothing

A SIMILAR CASE

A Chinese, master of the Ea Po Ting also summoned for erling adulterated Restaurant, No. 9, Possession Street, was

Defendant stated that the milk was bought at a dairy at Tai Hang village, and be sold it as receivedi.

be bought the milk from defendant's Sanitary Inspector Witchell stated that three for fresh water. The forward and shop, and analysis proved it to he after peak tanks are also used for fresh adulterated with water to the extent of water. The cargo arrangements are most 6 per cent. up-to-date; five derricks of 5 tons and 15 Mr. Dyer Ball fined defendant 825. tons liff working the forward hold and teen dock, and two derricks of two tons

UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF OPIUM

To Mira Lefroy, President of 8. F. A.ift working the after hold. Two cargo

Society, Hoxton Branch, Maurice Hostel, Britannia Street, London

doors and two "conling doors are fitted on

A Chinese, employed on a steamer, was

N-52 pieces of women and child each sido in the 'tween deck. The aux charged with the unlawful possession of

ren's clothing.

liary machinery consists of six sterm To Miss Wragge Maurica Hostel, Winches, steam windlass, steam and band steering gear, and a dynama of twelve 114, Sheperdess Walk, Horton, London N-25 pieces of children's, operating approximately 180 lights clothing and 38 pieces of women and 20 fans, on the double wire system. and children's clothing. Provision is made in the 'tween deck To Miss Douglas Children's Aid for carrying 220 cattle, the stalls being.

Society, No. 9 Motten Street, Lon-of pine

Accommodation for 24 first-cikas paszen- don, West,62 pieces of children's clothing, made from material sup gers is provided in up-to-dater cabins, the plied by the War Charities and Fattings being of teak. The saloon is hand- 14 knitted bonnets made by the somely furnished. Small table, overhead members of the K. U. Workers.

fans, largo rectangular windows and Special Cases 12 picors of, women 4 double doors at front and suca, together clothing and 8 pieces of men's with a skylight on boat deck, will ensure clothing.

u cool and pleasant table. A cabin-de-lude The following letter has been received with all convenienots is situated on the by Mrs Beckwith

after part of the midship boat deck. The privacy of this suite of rooms will be. specially attractive to the interport business men.

Hospital Auxiliaire, No. 113, Honfleur, France, MADAME,We have just received the gift which your committee wore good| "Our LITTLE BIT BOGIE (under enough to send us. In the name of my Mr Green)

committee I wish to send you our ginosro thanks

To the Matron, Hospital Auxiliaire, France-24 white woollen belts, 5 pil- lows 5 quilts, 19 pairs stretcher bools, 18 pairs white woollen bed socks, 30 white woollen caps, 60, eye bandages, and 72 muters,

Your splendid parcel of great value is. much appreciated by us all.

Our valiant and courageous wounded knitted things so useful in winter. are glad to avail themselves of all these

Thank you-a big thank you to all those who have contributed to the making

a quantity of opium.

Sergeant Blackman stated that defen dant's bunk was searched and the onim was found concealed in a locked tox

The defendant said he bought the opium for 887.60 from another person on board. He was a stranger to the Colony and did not know the law

Mr. J. B. Wood food defendant 2250, with the alternative of three months hard labour,.

THEFT OF WIRE AND METAL. A Chinese was charged with stealing a quantity of wire and metal, the property of the War Department.

Defendant, stated that he picked up the wire and metal from underneath a bridge. An employe of the War Depart Tent said that on Monday he noticed defendant walking along the road, carry-

The caplain and officers are well catered ing a basket, Be went up to him and for in large and airy rooms on the navi-searched the basket, which contained the eating bridge and awning deck. The wire and, some firewood. He arrested opose the man and took him to the Police second class and stewards are berthed în

Station the forecastle, the seamen, bremen, chin- chew and kranies, tally clerks, and junior

Corporal C. Heath, R.E., claimed the

officers in a large hours aft on the awning wire and metal as belonging to the War

deck and in the alter tween decks.

The life saving appliances, teak life

Department

Capt. Buck, B.E., said that several

To Colonel Gordon Hall, Cairo, of all these garmenta If you are able boats etc., are as required by the Bo the Had occurred during the pass two

(Signed) N. Rour.

Egypt.-1,158 rolled bandages, 8 floor to make us bed covers, we are wanting cloths, 24 Bannel vests, of suits pyjames,m-With kingas vegas Madame

kindest regardan 105 milk covers, 17 white woollen belts, The President 40 white woollen raps, 3 bags swaba. 30 eye bandages, 19 puzzles, 60 pairs cloth slippers, 19 pairs white woollen bed socks, and 1 lot magazines.

To Hon. Superintendent, Red Cross Depot No. 2 Shed Alexandra Dock, Bombay. Two cases, containing 1,503 rolled bandages, 14 pairs stretcher boste,

LA MINERVA CIGARS REINA VICTORIA CIGARS floor cloths, 21 face cloths, 105 suits

have that purity and fragrance that appeal to all smokers, and with all the experience and wisdom gain in the manufactum of eigars for over thirty years, it is not to be wondered at that these cigars are to popular.

covered with the finest.

Sumatra Leaf

$7.50 per 100 duty paid.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.,

AGENTS IN HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA.

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PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.

US MAIT LINE.

OPERATING THE NEW FIRST CLASS ETEAMERS ECUADOR VENEZUELA AND COLOMBIA 14,000 tons each.

FONGKONG TO SAN FRANCISCO,

VIA SHANGHAI, KOBE, YOKOHAMA AND HOSILULU.

THE SUNSHINE RELY.

TER MOST COMFORTABLE ROUTE TO AMERICA AND EUROPE.

COLOMBIANANNY

SAILINGE AFROM: Hoxoxorg að Noon.

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KVENEZ DEICA PARA

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ECUADOR

the following important letter from The President, Lady May, has received Queen Mary's Needlework Guild, Lou

don:

QUEEN MARY'S NEEDLEWORK GUILD. Friary Court, St. James's Palace, 10th October, 1917. DRAT LADY MAY-Her Majesty the

excellent work

of Trade for first-class passenger cartificate for about 500 saloon and deck passengers and craw.

The carrying capacity of the Sudhadib will be approximately 1,000 tons on the freeboard as awarded by Lloyd's, to which Society's Rules and Regulations for the highest class - 100 A1, the vessel has been constractedly

or three months in the War De of steel had disappeared. Lampeny had partment. Only two weeks ago $160 worth

been carried on systematically, for some time

six months' hard labour and four hours Mr. J. R. Wood sentenced defendant to

stocks.

ALLEGED ADULTERATED MILK FROM THE DAIRY FARM.

A Chinese, the owner of the Lok Yuen Restaurant, No 170 end, 172, Des Veuz

The bale stowage provided in the bolds and 'tween is 2,000 cubic feet. Th

The vessel will be propelled by one set Que has seen a letter from resepe of triple expansion surface condensing engines driving through forged steal fannel pyjamas, 45 khaki knitted woollen tamis suggesting that owing to the sub shafting a bronce propeller. The cylinder mullers, 38 white knitted woollen belts, culties of transport, organisations should dia, lp. 44 dia, with a common stroka (adulterated milk.

mariso ganger and the increasing dim. dimensions are h.p. 17 dia, 1p Road Central, was charged with selling G knitted sleeveless sweaters, quilts, be established in the East, for the supply of 30 and the cogizes throughout era pillows, 24 milk covers, 40 knitted white of comforts for the troops in Mesopo of the latest design. The auxiliary,

Mr W. B. Hind appeared for the de Many valuable consiguments have woollen caps, 10 knitted khaki wollen been sunk in the Mediterranean and Redachinery comprises one Weir feed-pump Lence

Sea, and it is to prevent this happening and Weir direct contact feed water filter Sanitary Inspector Haigh stated that caps, 33 pairs, knitted woollen mittens, again that the suggestion has been made. on the main engines, que larze centri and I lot magazines.***

** Hor Majesty feels sure that the fagal pump for circulating water through on the 2nd last month he went to tho Re- Comforta supplied locally-7 pairs lished.

Branches of Her Guild, already estao the main condenser one vertical duplex staurant and bought a bottle of milk.

and doing Buch

ballast pump; one vertical duplex donkey for Siteen cents He divided the milk; accks, d khaki woollen caps 4 muffler, the Bast, would welcome this opportunity feed pump; and one vertical duplex Cardigan jacket, pocket books, 4rstamian

of ministering to the needs of the Mesono pump for the où service, steam and hand into three parts giving one part to the

to whatever race kace Espr

belongs

kind ship, and all necessary connections, for the To Headquarters 10 knitted woollen grows greater as the sphere of military efficient and economical handling of the Government Analyst The bottle bore the muflers and 30, flannel vesta

operations is extended. Motor launches, engines are provided words "Pure Milk, Dairy Farm, Hang- ice machines, woda water machines books, Steam is generated in two single-ended UNION CHURCH WORKING PARK (under gramaphones games, clothing, hospital boilers 120 internal diameter 10 6 on his opinion the seal back nok Mr Maconachie)-Two cases, to the requisities, tobacco, sweetmeats and sugar ng over end plates, constructed to heen tampared with, Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders, deraand is increasing, and we have to quirements for a working pressure of 120

for these things and such as these the British Board of Trade and Boyd's re Mr. Uyar Ball, addressing defendants containing ;-144 shirts, 270 handker look more and more to India and the 1 per inch Each boxter has two said the Government Analyst had reported chiels, 36 belmets 30 capsule East to insure that the appeal for Meso-large corrugated furnacesfitted with that the milk was adulterated and con

The speed trials, will be progressivo and afrrangements fon burning oil fool tained 14 per cent, of water.

mean speed of 10 knots per hour is the Dairy Farm was a guarantee that the full speed, the latter of 6 hours duration,

Mr. Hind ou

submitted that the seal of anticipated, the rasel carrying her guar milk was pure, and he was prepared to tamia

A sister ship to the Judhadib is near prove it. It was quite possible Cross in ing completion on the stock,

pairs of knee caps, 56, pairs of mittens, 276 pairs of socks, 24 veste trench sweaters, 48 towels, ramyre and combing tion knives and forks

48 pairs of socks, 98

Mysteering gear. One steam driven dynamo restaurant keeper and informing him The demand for help of for supplying light throughout the whole that the remainder would be sent to the

potemis is not made in vain,

every

Majesty desires me to make known Branches may be willing to concentrate to you her carnest hope that her their efforts on the supply of such

forts and necessaries se bave mentioned

above for the soldiers in WESLIYAN CHURCH WORKING PARTY I am asking Major fander Mrs. Robinson) 801 rolled ban-

directs the activities of the Bombay, to keep you informed as to tages, 36 muffler, 11 shirta,

Jamas, article are most Boeded,

be possible for you to cont cap the conforte for which there local at the present time, it will and 100 great satisfachon to Her

CAB Of Contributions me at Friary Laider (under Mies matter of interest follow that work of

and 2 pairs of kues cap

troops 70

Doc Slat

Bandkarchia L

Jan. 80ch

Feb. 27th

CATHOLIC TOK

Thomo Steamers have the most med en equipment Including Fans and Electric Lighting, ALL LOWEA BERTAS and large

(all single and two berths only) -

- The Balety and Comfort of Passengers la our first considerat

Bpecial care is given to the Cuisine, and the attendance on passengers DEDI

Tickets are interchangeable with the T01O KIEM KATIBA and the CİXADIAN PACT:O OCEÁN BERTIONS LTD

For further informatius rates, literature, schedules, néz, monk

COMPANY'S OFFICE in Alesandra Beikings: Creator Road,

Telephons Ti

anteed deadweight.

quantity of water due to tho

THARINA ALLEGED TO HAVE REMOVED THE CHOWN JEWELS,

bota perly

polige

will always bo

Poonie in Paris in touch with Bumiss to affairs declare that there is great likel in hood of the Taarina being put on trial ug an enemy of the nation. One of

am arranging that all gifle for he chief secusations against the former

jen troops shall be sent on from Bombay to Empress is that the made avay ith the

13. the depot already established in Mesoporo

tamia for providing comforts for com

other treas

the

crown and

batanta Hospital requisites will be dietion has pro atributed through the join, Bocletics of ager

the Bed Cross and St John of Jerusalem,

Yours sincerely

(gd)ANNIE LAWLEX

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(Hon. Bec,) Government House, Hongkong

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