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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

LOST.

INTIMATIONS

IPOINTER DOG, Moswers to the name THIRTY THIRD

of " MAX"

18611

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY 2ND, 1916

INTIMATIONS

UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG

PPLICATIONS are invited for the

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

A post of Acting Lecturer on LIVER and WHITE ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Kowloon, a

ANNUAL the

of Pharmacology and Therapeutick, & course ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING the Company (since its registration) will be of 100 LECTURES is required to be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Hongkong, delivered during the academic year 1918-1919 between the hours of 4-5 P.K., on may day on SATURDAY, the 4th May, 1918, at No except SATURDATA Applications should for the purpose of receiving the Roport of

11954 Managers together with State reach the Registrar no later than May 6th. the General ment of Accounts to

December, 1917. to the 31st The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com pany will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the day 20th day of April to MONDAY, the oth

inclusive, during of May, 1918, both days which period no Trnator of Shares can be Registered.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

Finder will be suitably rewarded on returning me to

M. E. V. M. R. DR SOUSA, No. 1.Ormsby Villas, Granville Road, Kowloon,

ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.

·CLOSING CRUISE SEASON 1917/1918.

NOTECK.

THE CLOSING DAY of the Yachting Season and Prize Presentation will take place at the Club House, North Point, on SATURDAY, th May,

The attendance of Mambera and friends is requested from 3. onwards.

D. K. BLAIR, Sailing Secretary,

Hongkong, 18 May, 1018.

FOR SALE.

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General Managers: Hongkong, 24th April, 1918.

(1931

THE HONGKONG ICE COMPANY," LIMITED.

ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an

NEXTRAORDINARY GENERAL

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. NOTION.

HALF-YEARLY MEETING

[1890

Members Avertised bed of SATURDAY, the 7th April, is unavoidably postponed until SATURDAY, the 11th May, 1918, at 15 o'cloak Noow, at the Offices of the JOGEEY CLUB, on the Ground Floor of the HONGKONG CLUB ANNEXE, Chater Road.

By Order,

T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1918.

WANTED.

XANTED by a European Firm in India an EXPERT, European, Chinese or WA Ameries, who has a thorough practical experience in the manufacture of glue from reliable man. Apply in the first instance with copies of testimonials, a ARREMANAGER

MEETING of the HONGKONG ICE COMPANY LIMITED, will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, Pedder on MONDAY, Street, Victoria, Hongkong, when the abjoined resolutions which were ONLY

ONLY $250 PEARL THREAD-NECK. the 6th day of May, 1918, at 12 o'clock Noos, LACE, and $25 PEARL EARRINGS, passed at the Extraordinary General Mooting on the 16th day of REAL RUSSIA PEARLS.

Apply from 14-3 and 4-7 p.m., Leut. the Company held

tion sa Special Resolutions,

(1) That it is expedient to effect an

this

Company with amalgamation the Dairy Farm Company, Limited, and that with a view thereto this Company be wound up voluntarily and that Messra Jardine, Matheson de Co. Limited, be and they are hereby appointed Liquidators for the purpose of auch winding up.

ENARSK1. of Russian Navy, Room 6d, KING / April, 1918, will be submitted for Confirm Hido cuttings and bones. Good salary to a

EDWARD HOTEL..

DIOCESAN SCHOOL AND ORPHANAGE

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THE Rev. W.T:FEATHERSTONE, M.A, has been appointed Headmaster from this date, rice Mr. Fizacy, resigned.

H. COPLEY MOYLE, Hon. Beurotary).

Hongkong, 1st May, 1918.

NOTICE

(1951

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Partnership between WILLIAM LOGAN and BERNARDINO BASTO in the Business of Stars and General Brokera heretofore carried ou under the firm namê of LOGAN & BASTO has this day been dissolved by mutual consent.

All subsisting tracts entered into on or before this date in the name of the ad ärm will be carried oat by Mess. PEROV, SMITH SEEN & FLEMING, who are heinoy authorized to liquidate the orm.

W. LOGAN, B. BASTO.

Hongkong, 6th April, 1918. ..

ITI reference to the above I beg

this date I will carry on Business of Share and General Broker under the style of W. LOGAN & Co

Hongkong, 5th April;·1918,

W. LOGAN.

reference to the above I beg Whereby to give Notice that as from

this date I will carry on Business of Share and General Bioker under the style of BASTO & Co.

B. BASTO.

Hongkong, 5th April, 1918.

NOTICE.

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TOHN BELL IRVING, junior, DALLAS GERALD MERCER, BERNARD, THOMAS SHAW FORKEST and ALFRED. BROOKE SMITH have this day been admitted Members of and authorised to Sign the muse of our v omapany.

(3) That the conditional Agreement sub- mitted to the meeting for the amalgamation of this Company with the Dairy Farm Company, Limited,

Care of "Daily Prom" Ollos. 1997

PUBLIO AUCTION. GEO. P. LAMMERT has received

Minstructions to sell by Public Auction,

Con

TUESDAY,

upon the terms (inter aliu) of the the 14th day of May, 1018, at 3 o'clock

acquisition by that Company of the

complete undertaking, business, good-

will and property of this Company in

in the afternoon, at his Fales Room in Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong,

return for the issue to this Company THE VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

of 52,000 shares of the Dairy Farms

PROPERTY,

Company 30ght shares of $7.50 comprising those pieces or parcels of ground..

Limited, of the nominal value of $7.50 credited as fully paid up (being. ench of that Company for each abare of $25 each of this Company) and of the issue by the Dairy Farm Company Limited, to Messrs. Jardino, Matheson &Co., Limited, the General Manageres of this Company (upon their entering

situate in Barker Road, at The Fenk, and registered in the Land Office o RURAL BUILDING LOT NUMBER 70 and GAR DEN LOT NUMBER 24 together with the attractive residential house thereon known

“TUSCULUM.".

INTIMATION

WATSON'S

FORMAZONE

(REGISTERED).

Palatable Drink.

Particularly suited

has been opposed to any intervention, owing to the former taking the side of This is the Oraka Asahi, a journal which the anti-Bolsheviks as the advocates of accupies a position in Japun much the law and order. This, perhaps, may be enme as the Manchester Guardian, the the first step towards China regaining, Liverpool Mercury or the Yorkshire Pust control over North Manchuria, which, occupies in England that is as an on the principle of self-determination, organ of the mercantile interests. The should certainly be under Chinese ad- Osaka Asahi even, perhaps, speaks with ninistration actually and not merely greater authority than the English theoretically. Japan, possibly, would journals mentioned, because in Japan, not disapprove of any action on China's especially since the war, the wealth of part in this direction; she might even the country has been largely concentrated | be disposed to resist her to gain this in the south-west, where the number of end, in which case, of course, the ocenpa- new millionaires paying taxes which tion of Vladivostock would prove vory qualify them for & sent in the Upper useful. Such action could not be taken House of the Japancao Diet is extra- as inimical to Russia. It would simply ordinary. Speaking for these classes, it mean that Russia should settle her is not surprising that the Osaka Asaki ternal quarrels on Russian territory and should view with disapproval any adven not prejudice the interests of other ture which would lead to a dispersal of countries by allowing enemy influence to Japan's new found wealth or impose any exploit her disorganisation.

A Refreshing, Invigorating and restrictions upon her commercial ener

gies. It is to be believed, however, that the Ouka Asahi does not represent merely selfish motives, but that there is at the back a feeling that any interven tion

of Japan in Siberia would not help Tennis, the Allies and would serve further to complicate matters which are alrendy complicated enough. The Japanese may be supposed to have profited by the lessons of the war, and one of the lessons

clearest

for

Shooting and Bathing.

Parties

PINTS $1.20 PER Doz

SPLITS 70 CTS.

into restrictive covenants which have and garden tennis court thereto attached, A. S. WATSON

way of

as

been agreed upon and by bonus sa compensation for their loss of office as General Managers of thie Company) of 2,000 shares of the Dairy Farm Company, Limited, of the novinal value of 87,50 each credited fully paid up be and the same is hereby approved and that the Liqui- datore be and they are hereby authorised pursuant to Section 185 of the Companies Ordinance 1911 to adopt the said Agreement and carry the same into effect with auch (if any)

either

after tho before or modification

thereof as the said Liqui execution ***dators may think expediant.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the let to the 10th May, 1918, both days inclusive,

Dated the 16th day of April, 1818.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., L

General Managers,

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THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TWENTY-NINTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING will be held at the Offices, St. George's Building, un

We have authorized WILLIAN SHER- Compan, the 11th May, at 12 o'clock

CHARLES

LOCK DUPREE and WILLIAMSON BESWICK to Sign for the Company "per Procuration."

JARDINE MATHESON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, Ist May, luis.

NOTICE.

1953

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

owing to the Winding up of our Business we have To-day instructed our Solicitor, Mr. Leo D'ALMADA E CAS RO, to collect all outstanding debts due to us. Chur pasturate therefore requested to kindly pay their accounts to Mr. Leo D'ALMADA E Castro, uf Old Supreme Court Building, Hongkong, as soon as possible, and his receipt for same shall be a valid discharge.

Hongkong, 29th day of April, 1918.

THE SHIU CHEONG FIRM,

Tailors, Drapers and Outfitters,

No. 12, Wellington Stroot.. [1946

UNION INSURANCE SUCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

FROM to Undersigned from the Colony, FROM this date and during the Absence MR. CH. P. HAY will perform the duties of the General Manager of the Society.

By Order of the Board,

*O. MONTAGUE EDE,

General Manager.

Hongkong, 27th April, 1918.

11937

BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE

FROM: this date and during the Absence of the Undersigned from the Colony, ME. C. H. P. HAY will perform the duties of the General Manager of the Company.

By Order of the Board,

U, MONTAGUE EDE,

General Manager.

(1938

Hongkong, 27th April, 1918.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE.

TROM this date sud during the Absence

of the Undersigned

Colony,

Yoon, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 28th February, 1918. alecting Directars and Auditors.

TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 12 o'clock Noon April 27th to 12 o'clock Noor May 11th.

By Order of the Board of Diretora,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co...

Agents."

[1940 Hongkong, 26th April, 1918

CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,

··LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE THIRTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY MEETING of HAREHOLDERS will

be held at the Offices of the undersigned ou FRIDAY, the 17th May, 1918 at Nook.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 3rd May to the 17th May, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Iren,

General Agenta.

· [1948 || Hongkong, 29th April, 1918.

NOTICE.

UNION INBURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LTD.

THE

THE CERTIFICATE No. 2051 for 36 Shares Nos. 11410 to 11445 standing in the books of the Society in the name of FRANCISCO DE PAULA CAMBRANO late of Wimbledon, Middlesex, England, has bean declared LOST and if at the expiration one month from the date hereof the above document be not forthcoming another Certificate for the said Shares will be issued by the Society and thereafter no other will be acknowledged.

C. MONTAGUE EDE, General Manager.

[1679 Hongkong 10th April, 1918.

THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD.

IN ONE LOT:

Rural Building Lot No. 70 contains an area of 29,780 square feet and is held under

Crown Lease for 75 years.

Garden Lot No. 24 contains an area of 7,800 square feet and is held under a Crown Lease for 21 years.

For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to

CO., LTD.,

There were five cases of cerebrospinal fever and five deaths from the discam. in the Colong during the 24 hours of Tuesday, All the sufferers were Chinese. The presentation of prizes in connec tion with the races of the Royal Bong- kong Yacht Club will take place at the Club House on Saturday-the closing. day of the yachting season.

that redor draival, is that precipitate Major General A. L. Walker, whe

good, and that, the relations between

Army in 1800 and saw active service in cause and effect being so often obscure,the same year, when be fought in the the actual and manifest benefits to be China war and was present at the

capture of Feking-

The Hon. Treasurer of the Alice Memorial and Affiliated Hospitals ae- knowledges with thanks the following donations to the funds of the Hon- pitals:-Colonial Eastern Extension Telegraph Co., $60; China and Japan Telephone and Elen- tric Co., $158.94.“

Government, $300:

derived from any new adventure must obviously outweight all possible or probs able disadvantages. Japanese interven- tion in Siberia has been regarded with misgivings from many quarters, not only in Japan but in America and the Allied countries Cable correspondents too often convey favourable opinion and disregard the unfavourable, perhaps on the principle that, it is more heartening

Lieut-Colonel-G. A. H. Beatty, D.S.O, to hear views in support of any action than views which express discourage of the Indian Cavalry, who has bẹcn Inent or tomb However this may be, awarded a bar to his D.8.C., was revent- the idea was certainly conveyed to they appointed a brigade commander. Far East that there was a general con- He served in China during the Boxer troubles of 1900, and gained his D.§.0. while commanding a Field Force in Liberia in 1905.

MesET. DEACON LOOKER, DEACON ARATED WATER MANUFACTURERS. us of opinion abroad in favour of

HARSTON,

1. Des Viax Road, Central,

Vendors Solicitore,

dor to

MR. GEO. P. LAMMEST

The Auctioneer. Hongkong, 2nd April, 1918.

HOUSES TO LET

TO LET.

[1929

NO. 10, MIDDLE ROAD Kowloon up-to-date EUROPEAN TWO- STOREY HOUSE, overlooking Harbour

Large and Airy Rooms,

BUNGALOW No 1, CARNARVON ROAD, Kowloon, well-built EUROPEAN good locality.

Apply to

YU KAM HING, c/o Messrs. JonNSON, STOKES & MASTER

1956

FLAT in Prince's

TO LET.

Building Apply to

RESIDENTIAL

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD.

187%

TEL. 436.

(12

BIRTH. MOBLER. At 4, Minden Villas, Kowloon, on May 1st, to Mr. and Mrs. F. M

11909 MOBLER, a daughter.

MARRIAGE. DAMSGAARD TREVOR SMITH-At the Royal Danish Consulate-General, Shanghai, on April 24th, and after wards by the Rev. C.-E. Darwent ALEXIS DAMSGAARD, elder. 8021 ul SOHEN DAMEGAARD, M.D., of Nykot ing on Falster, to Donorgy, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. TREVOR SMITH, of Shanghai.

FIGUEIREDO.

DEATHS. Erster At the Victoria Nursing Home, Shanghai, on April 25th, ERIK ERSLEV, Asiatic Petroleum Co., Ltd (N.C), aged 27 years, FIQUESEDO,AL the Shanghai General Hospital, on April 23rd, J. A. Hour. In the United States, on April 15th Mrs. H, D. Hour, of pneu monia, second daughter of Dr. and Mrs. R. A. PARKER, of Shanghai. For rent and other particulars apply JACKSON.At Kiukiang, on April 22nd,

THE MANAGER, HONGKONG ICX Oo, LTD., 40, Connaught Road Central,

TO LET. IMMEDIATE entry, Four very desirable SHOPS. situsted in Ics House Street, cently recen- opposite the Grand Hotel, structed.

bo

TO LET.

OUSES on Shameen, Canton.

Ho

LUSTLEIGH, 57, THE PEAK.

Apply to

A

PPLICATION has been made to the Actors of this Company to issue to WALTER DOUGLAS GRAHAM of Hongkong (deceased) a duplicate Certificate or Certi. 46 ficates in lion thereof upon the statement that the Original Certificate No. 1809 For Khares numbered 25776/28834 and dated 11th

100% has been LOST or AND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that if within 30 days from the date hereof no claims or representation in respek of sach Certificate is to

application for a Certificateu

DEST DAYS

K. C.H. P. HAY all perform the duties of intriginal Deronda the

the General Manager of the Company.

By Order of the Board,

C. MONTAGUE EDE,

General Manager. D

T1939

Hongkong, 27th April, 1918.

MANUK Becretary. Dased 4th day of April, 1918..

(1800

[900

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD.

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the Rev. JAMES JACKSON, D.D., of the American Church. Mission,

Hoxerone Omich: 101, Das Vaux Ruan, LONDON ORION: 1a1, Exame STRES, E.C.

The Baily Press.

** HONGKONG, 2ND MAY, 1918.

THE SIBERIAN PROBLEM. THE landing of Japanese Marines at

which appears to Vladivostock, recognised by the Government of Siberia 19 necessary, has hardly stirred Japanese opinion in favour of taking any larger It

TOM LET.

FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloom.

FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES in Kowloon

Apply to HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE measure of intervention in Siberia.

Apply

Alexandra Buildings.

₤1629

FOR SALE.

ROOME.

Q. I GALE

be

has had the effect of dividing the Press. The militarist organs have adopted a more pronounced militarist tone, and argue that Japan's mission is to save Siberis from the Bolsheviks, whose

During the past three years the Shang hai branch of the Patriotic League has, raised £14,871 8 11d., which has enabled the Central Committee to present to the Government three seaplanes and bue

The Rev. W. H. Foster-Pegg who was Chaplain to the Forces in Hongkong about a year previous to the outbreak of war, has been presented by the Duke of Devonshire with the vicarage of Edensor, near Bakewell (says Truth), which is worth altogether about £400 a year, with This model village is just outside Chatsworth Park. The Rev. residence roster-Pegg was reported killed in the early days of the war.

CANTON NEWS.

[AY COURTESY OF THE

OKUNG NGO1

Japan taking action jo Siberis. An examination of the evidence, however, does not confirm this view. It goeg to show that there is a large body of well considered opinion which, if it does not oppose such action altogether, demands

The Committee now asks that it should only be taken under acroplane.

Britons to make another effort in order guarantees openly given and firmly to provide the ifth and sixth machinca adhered to. It is noteworthy that the bearing the name of the Shanghai

Branch. American warship at Vladivostock did not join with the British and Japanese in landing bluejackets A part of the American Press was favourable, but there was a no less authoritative scction un favourable, and these were not merely the Henist papers, which might be expected to take the line of opposition simply because of their anti-Japanese policy. In England, also, there was a body of opinion which viewed the pro

road with doubt, expressed by the fanchester Guardian in the provinces and the Daily News in the metropolis. Thus both in Japan and shread there is a body of opinion in opposition which might well serve to suspend further action temporarily if it did not cause the idea to be abandoned. It appears now that the mattor rests. largely with no formal Japan. There has been exchange of Notes on the matter, but there have been informal communications between Japan and the Allies as indivi- dual Powere. These communications virtually leave Japan a free hand, although, to give all actions an inter national character, there will be co operation on the part of the Allies. The question that is being asked since the landing at Vladivostock is what next Are the blucjackets to be quietly with drawn again, or is further action to be

the

militarist taken? Apart from organs, the major part of the Japanese

"RAM PO.""}]

CANTON, May 1st. The Tuchun has wired to the Civil Governor requesting him to return t Canton as soon as possible. We learn that the Civil Governor hae replied that he is unwell, and that he will return za soon as he has recovered, NAM HUNG FRONT.

THE CIVIL GOVERNOR.

Coxunander Li Kant-yuen has report ed that Northern troops reattacked the Nam Hung city, and were repulsed. A number of strongholds and trenches have been built on the outskirts of the city, and every measure for maintaining a sound defence has been carried out,

Commander Li Lieh-kwan has received instructions to lead his army to the north borders at once.

WAR PRISONERA,

...It is reported that over 2,000 prisoners have been captured by. Canton troops in Yeung Kong and on other fronts. Most of them are Yunnanese and it is said that they will be enlisted in the Yunnsbese. Armies in Canton. THE PROVINCIAL ASHEMBLY,

The Provincial Assembly, which was

again owing to the depleted condition. of the east

re-opened recently, will shortly be closed

THE PROPOSED LOAN, EN

Presa favours withdrawal rather than the erention of any misunderstanding with Russia. There is reason to believo,

The Tuchun has again instructed the however, that the Japanese Government Treasurer to discuss the matter of the is in receipt of information that does proposed loan. It was reported that the lean was to be made by a merchant, who not encourage the idea of any early would take the telephone office as securi--

military expenditure. ALESEND,” 103, THE PEAR, SIX principles and teachings are so opposed withdrawal, although Vladivostock itself ty. The amount of $750,000 was to meet

may not be the scene of any further CITIES CAPTURED to those held in Japan that their proxi- developments. As to whether the GerIt is reported that Commander Sum man prisoners-of-war have or have not city and the adjacent city of On Pa. Hung-ying has retaken the Lui Chow mity is demoralising. Other journals, however, show a more cautious attitude, been armed there are conflicting an- General Lung's Headquarters were estal- even those which formerly supported the

-nouncements, Harbin is the chieflished in the latter place,

We are informed that General Lung ides, of Japan taking some action in source of news in North Manchuria, and has ordered his son, Lung Tai-kin, Siberia now being inclined to think that very little that comes from there is leat en regiuschts of Lewe soldiers, to the Marines at Vladivostock should be reliable. There has, however, been a King Chow to the Lal Chow front

Several ex-military leaders have gone to certain amount of friction between the consult with Lung upon the matter of withdrawn at the first opportunity. There is one paper which, throughout, Chinese authorities and the Bolsheviks bringing up fresh forces,

FOR BALE.

P.W.D.

(1955

IN MOUNT PARISH, WANCHAL

well built Four-Boomed House, with Gardan, Electric Light, Gas and Telephone installed. Apply to O

D. V. STEAVENSON, MORE DELOON, LOOKER, DEACON

& HARSTON,

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