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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE.

DURING the Colony, Mr. & MOGI is

URING the absence of Mr. S. KIMURA

authorized to act on his behalf, and is in charge of our Business in Hongkong and Canton.

OKURA & CO., LIMITED. Hongkong, 17th June, 1918.

JOINT SERVICE

OF THE

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FEDERLAND” AND **KOTTERDAM

· LLOYD" ROYAL MAIL LINES,

NOTICE TO CONFIGNEES.

THE Steamship

S.S. "KAWI," Having arrived from Singapore, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that all Goods are being larded at their rak into the hazardous and/or extra basardous Głodowns of the Hong- Long and Kowloon Whert and Godown Co., Ltd, whence and rom the wharves delivery

be obtained.

No Claita. Ell be admitted after the Goods bar left the Goiowas, and all Gooda remaining undelivered after Noon the 21st June will be sabest to rent.

All Claims against the Stoamer must be pro- wanted to the Undersigned on or before the 25th Jano, or they will not be recognised.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be. zamined on the 20th June, a to A., by the Company's surveyori, Mesurs. (joddant - A Douglas

No

affected.

Insuranos

whatsoever has beon

Bills of Laling will be countersigned by

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN, Agents. Hongkong, 15th June, 1918 [2145

LOST.

TN the Happy Valley District, Small I WHITE BOO, with bushy tail, black and tan face and black spot on back. Answers to the name of "Billy." Keward if returned to.

POST OFFICE

PUBLIO AUCTION.

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BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE. Mistruotions to sell by Public Auction, TR. GEO. P. LAMMERT has received

FRIDAY,

the 28th day of June, 1918, at 3 P.M., ab his Eales Boom in Daddell Stroot, Viatoris, Hongkong,

The following LEASEHOLD PROPERTY kituste at Victoria, Hongkong, viE -

All those pieces or parcels of ground situste at Victoria aforesaid, and known and egistered in the Land Office BS the REMAINING PORTION OF SECTION A OF

THE

REMALIND FORTION OF INLAND LOT NO. 103 together with all the messunges or buildings erected thereon respectively, Term 999 pears. Estimated Area 20,000 and 20,000 Square Feet respectively. Proportions of Annual Crown rent $236.29 and $396.43 respectively.

For further particulars and conditiɔne of salo apply to

Masans. JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,

Price's Building.

Tea House Street, Hongkong,

Solicitors for the Mortgagee

or to

MR GEO. P. LAMMERT, The Auctioneer.

Hongkong, 14th June, 1918,

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. MONDAY JUNE 17TH, 1918.

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.

ORGAN

RECITAL

10-NIGHT

at 6 pm.

Vocalist

Mns. W. J. HILL

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IIDA SHOTEN

Established 1892.

4-chome, Karamonomachi, Higashiku, OSAKA, JAPAN. Cable Address: "Tidashoten, Osaka."

ALL KINDS OF RUBBER GOODS.

Our Specialities are:-

Babber Sheets of all kinds and sizes; Rubber Hoses and Pipes of all sizes and styles; Rubber Erasers; Rubber Toys; Rubber

Balls Rubber Belting for Machinery Tyres for Motor Cara, Cycles and Carriages; Divers' Clothing; Rubber Shoos Rubber Hoots; Ebonite, etc, etc. Correspondence Invited.

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DAIRY FARM NEWS.

JUNKET:

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

8.8. “COLOMBIA,"

FROM SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU JAPAN FORTS, SHANGHAI AND MANILA

THE NELE skoro-meniloned vessel laving arrived from the above-mentioned porte, Coo signees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Cargo will be landed at their risk into the Hazardous and/or extra Hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Gedown Co, Ltd, Kowloon, and stored at Con- signeen' risk.

INTIMATION

WATSON'S

Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified tha they must produce an Import Permit signed by the Superintendent of Imports and Exports, THE Hongkong, before the Bill of Lading can be countersigned.

All broken, chafed and damaged goods are to be lats in the Godowns, where they will be eminined: en TUESDAY, 18th June, så 10A.M.

All Claims must be presented within a month of the Stammer's arrival horo, after which they cannot be recognized.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 19th June, 1918, will bë subject to rent. 199

No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected. Consignees are requested to send in hole Billa of Lading

for immediately.

countersignatur PACIFIC MAIL 8.8. CO.,

J. ORAM SHEPPARD,

Acting Agent Hongkong, 19th June, 1918.

JOINT SERVICE OF THE

LEB

"NEDERLAND" AND "ROTTERDAM

LLOYD'

ROYAL MAIL LINES.

E

PREMIER

SCOTCH.

WATSONS Scotch Whisky

NSIGNEES of Cargo from SAN FRANCISCO, originally Shipped par

IKEA SCOTLAN *SYABLISIED,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

CON

S.S. VONDEL,"

8.8.

GROTIUS,"

AND

8.8. "ORANJE".

Prafessor Ozake," the world, chane reported killed on the Western Front pion jurjitsu self-defence Expertis His real name was E. V. Nuthall, and his rank on the British Army was that of sergeant instructor. It is said he had to cqual, even in Japans itself, in the art of gulf-defence

Mr. Mason states that the interview, General Sir Alfred Gaselee, who died before being printed, was submitted to recently in his 74th year served in many campaigns including the Boxer rising of Viscount Moreno, who was Foreign 1000, when he commanded the British Minister at the time, but Viscount Expeditionary Fores and was prompted

ina jor-general. MOTONO denies that he ever saw it. The Tomituri cadeavours to explain this con- fice of testimony by suggesting that Mr. Mason was misled in this assertion by some intermediary. The roku, which is regarded as a pro-Government organ, insists that the emphasis must be placed on the concluding part of the Interview French Diplomatic and Consular Service

Among recent p

appointments in the where the PREMIER SAYS, in effect, that are the following: Beauvais, to bo he does not think seriously about 1st class Consul at Canton; M. Cuérin, the probability of a German-Japanese hata; and M. André, First Interpreter Consul at Boul, is transferred to Yoko- Alliance and expresses definitely his to the Embassy at Tokyo, is appointed faith in the continuity of the friendly

Vice-Consul at Soul. relations with Great Britain, Mr. D. B. Walker, of H.A.', Cou

sulate General, Tientsin, has received: Acting Resident Magistrate, in successions notice of his transfer to Weihaiwei as

to Mr. Sly. As Hon Treasurer of the wife as Hon. Secretary, he has collected British Prisoners Relief Fund, with his and transmitted to Berne something like 20,000 in two and a half years.

is

Was

When news was received last month. that Brig. General R. Many had been wounded at the front the officers of tho Shanghai Volunteer Corps sont it symi- pathetic message to Mrs. Bray by cable The following in reply has been received - now neatly well. Hopes return France "Thanks inquiries. Severely retaed but

shortly, Telegram much

probable that, as the conversation conducted through the medium of an interpreter, the PREMIER's views were not correctly apprehended. This explanation of the matter is supported by the state ment of the Tokio correspondent of The Daily Mail that, in an interview accord- ed him, Count TERAUCHI declared that such a contingency as an alliance between Germany and Japan was impossible. He was filled with admiration for the un- precedented war effort sacrifice, tenacity and courage of the British people; and he had every faith in the final vindication of the principles for which the Allies were contending. The future of Japan, added HIS EXCELLENCY, was just as de- pendent as the future of Great Britain upon the victory of the Entente What the present Japanese Government had done for the Allies since its appointment proved that it realised this. Certainly Punch has the following: Another this pronouncement is more in harmony inspired report appears in Jiji, that the with the specches delivered by Count Japanese Government regards the situa TERAUCHT and Baron Moroso in the Chronicfe, Our Government came to that tion as making for a special Diet.~Daily

are hereby notified that their cargoes, DISTINCTIVE IN FLAVOUR, Japanese Diet last January, when both

having arrived per

8.8 RANGEAN,”

will bo landed at their risk into the bazardous extra Godowny Godown Co, Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

Cannot be excelled with tinned of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wust wal

or fresh stewed fruit. COULOMMIER CHEESE!

COTTAGE CHEESE Nourishing and ideal food. DEVONSHIRE CREAM

Can always be had. We supply Junket Tablet on application.

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No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain

WELL

MATURED,

MELLOW.

subject to remed after the Sist June will be A. S. WATSON & subject to rent

All elaune against the steamer must be

presented to the Undersigned on or befo the 25th June, or they will not be recognized

All broken, ouafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 20th Jane, at to Ast, by the Company's surveyors, Messrs. Guddard & Douglas.

No Fire Insurance whatsoever has been offooted

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,

Agents, Hongkong, 13th June, 1818. [2141

HOUSES TO LET

*BEN” LINE OF STEAMERS. NOTICE TO. CONSIGNEES.

TO LET.

A.S. * BENRINNES."

NONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform

0.4, MORRISON HILL, from 1st July. Cod that all Goods are being lasted at their

No

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Apply to

Tax TREASURY,

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VILLAS,

TO LET

at'. OBSERVATORY. Kowloon..

· Apply to—

ARRATOON V. APCAR & CO..

Des Voeux Road Central

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THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGA- TION COMPANY, LIMITED.. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING HOUSE of the INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION. COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the Offices of Messra. JARDINE, MATARON & Co., LIMITED, Pedder Street, Hongkong, en SATURDAY, the 28th day of June, 1918, at 12 o'clock NooN, to comply with the provisions of Article 40 of the Company's' Artioles of Association.

Through unavoidable circamstances it has

TO LET

YOMMODIOUS and well-fitted SHOP in

Alexandra Baildings Apply

prosed impossible to complete the accounts Co for 1917 in time to present to the Meeting, and it will accordingly be necessary to djourn the Mosting to enable the accounts

do be presented at a later date.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 13th June, 1918.

WANTED

N ELECTRICAL or

2135

SECRETARY, A. B. WATSON & Co., Lharred,

TO LET

MARINE HOUSES on Shameen, Canton.

ENGINEER is required as a Shift Engineer at the Generating Station of the HONGKONG ELECTRIC Than chui.

LTD

Apply in writing accompanied by detalls of experience and copies of teatimonials to---

T MANAGER,

HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.,

Bt. George's Buildings.

GOTICE

R

$2095-

NY EUROPEAN, Non-Asiatlo oz "olubin

A desiring to leave the Colony should

apply, is person at the OzTRAL FOLIOR STATION between the hours of 9 AM. 10 1 P.M.

- Bad £ PÍL to 4 P.X. daïy.

No. 67, THE PEAK, LUSTLEIGH.

Apply to-

risk into the basardous and/or extra bakardous. Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wheat and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharven delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goo's have left the Clodowns, and Al Goods remaining andalivered after the 17th inst. will be subject to renter

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 24th inst, or they will not be

roanguised.

All broken, shafed, and daranged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 17th ins at 11 AM

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

GIEB, LIVINGSTON & Co., Hongkan, 10th Jun“, 1918. 1319

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THE

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

[28

TO LET.

NO THE PEAK

1, STEWART TERRACE, No. 83, 4-ROOMED FLAT, No. 56, Tas PRAK

Apply to-

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 3rd Floor Alexandra Building

TO LET

Applicants will be required to produce ALAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon,

Passports or Identification papers.

All persons with certain exceptions who remain in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register themselves undor

the

REGISTRATION

ORDENANCE 1916, M72 JONE

Forms of Begistration giving the parti calare required maybe obtained at the G.PO. and at all Pollon Station,

The Penalty for non-compliance le a fine *not exceeding $50.

188

2088

FOUR-BOOMED HOUSES in Kowloom.

A Shop in NATHAN ROAD, Kowloom.

Apply to-

PENINSULAR

ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.

AND

STEAM FOR STRAITS, OBYLON, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITER

RANEAN PORTS AND

LONDON,

THEOCON BILLS OF LADING JASUED TO

BATAVIA, AMERICAN CONTINENTAL AND SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.

CO., LTD.,“

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,

TEL. 818.

Captain William Afred Wheler has recently returned after 54 years' service with the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Naviation Co. Captain Wheler was born in 1843, and joined the P&O service as a junior officer in 1804 from the Indian Navy...

He became Commodore in 1001. his last ship being the 'gria In 1904 has was appointed the company's agent of Cardiff, from which position he is now retiring

conclusion long ago. Also

Also this statesmen affirmed the absolute loyalty Chinese liquid eggs-Lo con

committee of experts

and fidelity of the Government to itses. Considering the present thortages Allies, with whose views, as get forth at be more economical to use incubators

of man-power, one would think it would the Paris Conference, it was in general agreement.**Our Alliance with Great Britain, said Baron MoroNo, "has always been the fundamental basis of big policies was, above all things, the reason why Japan participat ed in the war." After declaring it to be an undeniable foot that the relations existing between the two countries had became

The late Captain R. VL Dallas, 31.C., Northumberland Fusiliers son of Mr. Arthur Dallas, of Shanghai, has been awarded a bar to the Military Cross wanded the foremost company to the hig for gallantry and good work. He com- attack, and it was largely due to that the enemy's attacks were held up. skilful dispositions and determination. Captain Dallas was twice buried by ex- plus ons of big shells, but carried on.. more firmly cemented and News has been received that Private more intimate, the Foreign Minister | HD. Labrum, who has been missing for eighteen months, is now officially reported added that he was firmly convinced dead. Deceased went to M that the loyal maintenance of the Alliance outbreak of war with his regiment, the 4th Wiltshires, and was subsequently after the war should be the guiding attached to the 2nd Dorsets, who were MARRIAGE.

principle of our nation." On the same fighting with General Townsend's force The late Privato in Mesopotamia. POPE EVANS At Holy Trinity Cathe occasion, Count TERAUCHI announced Labrum was nineteen years of age and dral, Shanghai, before the Very Rev. thats in the event of the peace of the Farn brother of Mr. V. C. Labrum, of Hong- Dean Walker, on June 8th, HTGH East being endangered, the Govern

kong. CRICHTON POPE, son of Liest.-Colonel T. H. Pope and Mrs. Pope, Margate, Jent of Japan will not hesitate to take that Captain Woodrow Wilson Wood. News has been received from America Kent, to Any CATHERINE EVANS (née proper measures." Only a few days ago, bridge. 27 years old, was mentioned in Boyd), daughter of the late Thomas at a luncheon to the Japanese Ambasan General Pershing's list of slightly Boyd and Mrs. David Campbell, of Shanghai.

dor and the delegates attending the wounded, of April 12th. A younger International Parliamentary and Comslightly wounded recently in action on brother of Captain Woodbridge, also, was KING-At the Victoria Nursing Home, mercial Congress, Mr. BALFOUR, speaking the front. The two men (says the N-C.

Shanghai, on June 6th, HELEN, the dearly beloved wife of G. W. Kin

with the intimate knowledge he possesses Wilson and sons of the Rev. S 1. Wood- Daily News) are cousins of President WEMYSS-At 24, de Parys-avenue, Bed as

ford,

Secretary of State for Foreign bridge, of Shanghai, where both were on April 17th, ALEXANDER Affairs, declared that Great Britain Drought up. WEMYSS, Inte of China and Mauritius,

and Japan in the war had no difference HONGKONG OFFIce: 104, Des Vaux Road, C.

of opinion, no divergence of aim, and LONDON OFFICE: 191, FLEET STREET, EC.

no arrière pense which either was un- willing to confess to the other." He was sure that if the exigencies of the conflict required us to call upon Japan to make fresh efforts she would live, as hitherto, up to her full obligations. Looking still further ahead to the time, presumably, when the present struggle shall have ended-Mr. BALFOUR predicted that the Anglo-Japanese Alliance, which had done so much for the peace and advancement of the world, would bear rich fruit in the future for the higher interests of the world in the East"

DEATHS.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, 17TH JUNE, 1018.

The following is the programme of the organ recital to be given to-day at 6 Denman Fuller, F.R.CO., L.R.A.M. p.m. in aid of the Organ Fund by Mr

Prelude in E flat minor, Rheinberger; Eye hath not seen," A. Gaul, Mrs. W Rachmaninoff; "Intermezzo," Mascagni, Hill; Prelude in C sharp minor, ymn 19; Andante (Unanished Sym- phony). Schubert: Ere wo have tired J, Hill; Recessional," Denman Fuller of life's short day," D, Forster, Mrs. W.

The following telegram was sent on May 31st by St. Patrick's Society, Shang ai, to HM the King offering birthday ciety Shanghai presenta congratulations congratulations; Saint Patrick's So and renewed assurance of unswerving loyalty to your Majesty, H. P. Wilkin son." The following reply has been received The King has received with satisfaction the congratulations for his Monday, July 1st, will be observed as half of St. Patrick's Society, Shangbai. birthday which you have offered en be a General Holiday

The Hongkong Turkish Bath and

His Majesty thunks all who joined in this message-Stamfordham"

JAPAN AND THE ALLIES.

CONSIDERABLE controversy has arisen in Japan over the report of an "interview granted to Mr. GREGORY MASON by the Premier, Count TERAUCHI According to this report, Mr. MASOx pointed out that now the Berlin-Baghdad dream had been shattered some of the German newe- papers had begun to talk of a Berlin- Tokio connection through Russiz, and, in order to dispel the misunderstanding Licut Colonel F. Hayley Bell, 10th prevailing amongst certain sections of Batt, Royal West Surreys, has been Americans, he asked the PREMIER'S awarded opinion as to the possibility of an Order. alliance between Germany and Japan if the conclusion of the present war should favour such a possibility. Count Toilet & Co., Ltd., and Messrs. Bunje ER Homeward Mail Steamer, carrying TEBAUCHI is represented as having made Pening, Ltd., have been struck off

His Majesty's Mail, will be despatched the following reply

Register from this port as usual, taking Pusongers" It is impossiblo to predict the and Cargo for the above Porta Passengere,

The total output of the Kailan accommodation in the connecting veel changes which the conclusion of this Mining Administration's mines for the secured before departure from Hongkong,

war may bring. If the exigencies week ending 1st June amounted to 49,502 of international relationships de tons and the sales to 59,106 tons, throughout the Somme battle in 1916, mand it, Japan, being unable to maintain a position of total isolu. tion, may be induced to seek an ally in Germany; but, as far as I can judge from the existing condition of“ affairs, I see no such danger. In other words, I believe that Japan's relations with the Entente Allies will continus nnaltered after the present war?

HE

Silk and Valuable Cargo for Italy, France and London (under arrangement) will be conveyed by this Steamer proceeding to Bombay and there transhipped to the oncarrying Bisamer for Marseilles and Loadin

Parools will be received at the Office until 3 ra, the day before sailing. The contents ¤ MPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE; and value of all packages are required.

For further particulars, sailing dster, ela *pply to

F. L. KNIGHT Acting Superintendent.

Co, Lam

*^lexandra Buildings,

read with regret the news of the death of His many friends in the Colony will

the Distinguished Bervice Captain T. E. Cocker, E.F.A., who was killed in action on March 21st The Inte Captain Cocker was born in 1887 at Hull, and was educated at Tonbridge. le left Home to join the Chinese Marr &time Customs, and served in Swatos, the Antung, Hongkong and Shanghai. A few months after war had been declared, the late: Mr Cocker answered the call of toms Service. He was gazetted Second- h's country, and resigned from the Cus Lieutenant, and proceeded to France in December, 1915, He took an active part und in the following year was in the forefront of the various battlen for the Flanders Ridges. He also participated Captain last February, and received the in the battle at Cambrai. He was promoted

Belgian Croix de Guerre for distinguish- ed services. Captain Cocker was the scn- The following cases of communicable of the lato Captain E. Cocker, of the diseases were notified in the Colony on Chinese Maritime Customs, and of Mrs. Friday Cerebrospinal fever, 5 15 Cocker, of Badlett, "Herts. While in enterin lever, 3 (3 deaths). All the tong Club and was held in high extrem deaths), bubonic plague, 3 (3 deaths); Hongkong, he was a member of the Hong

sufferers were Chinese.

by its members.

News has been received in the Colony that Lient. A. M. Thornhill, late of the for France last year, has been promoted Hongkong Volunteer Corps, who left here Captain.