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INTIMATION'S

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY. NOVEMBER IND, 1918.

“INTIMATIONF

CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM ASSO TO THE JUSTICES OF THE WISEMAN'S

CIATION OF HONGKONG.

GENERAL MEETING of Members of

PEACE" FOR HONGKONG.

...

A the above Association will be held in | GENTLEMEN,

the OLD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Having been nominated by Messa ROOM, CITY HALL on THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, at 5.30 PM. to pass ANDREW FORBES and C.D. WILKINSON' Resolutions urging the Government to for the vacancy on the Licensing Board appoing a Commision' to consider the HOUSING PROBLE31 in all its aspects and caused by the retirement of Mr. E SELLIN, the transit questions in connection there I beg to solicit the honour of your suffrages with, and the equally important subject GERMAN TRADING in this Colony after in the event of a contested election.

the War

of

order to take part in this Meeting In Residents interested in these questions are invited to send in written applications for membership of the Association to the Hot Se etary, 11, Beaconsfield Arcade, or to sign applications at the Meeting.

Hongkong, October 31st, 1918.

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KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY

(BRITISH SECTION).

THE PUBLIC 15 HEREBY NOTIFIED that on SUNDAY, NOVEMBER ILD

the Train Timed to leave hum Chun at 8.48 P.M. is cancelled. Trains will leave Sham Chan for Kowloon at. 6.30 F.M. and 6.35 PM

WINTER SERVICE

The New Service of Trains will come into

force on November 7th. For particulars please see Time Tables.

By Ordar,

EL. P.. WINSLOW, Manager,

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Kowloon, October 31st, 1918.

WINTER NOTICE. -

TOPKIN'S BUTCHERY,

12/18

Corner of

Hangyo and Szechua Rond, Shanghai, are now prepared to supply to their Patrons and the Publia in Hongkong during the Winter Season their well known GAME PIES. PORK PIES, DRAWNS PORK BAUSAGES PRIME

Voting (by ballot) will take place at the Office of the Registrar of the Supreme Court on MONDAY nox), NOVEMBER 4TH, between the hours of 4 and 5.30 rất,

Your obedient scryant,

h A. R. LOWE Hongkong, October 30th, 1818. (2011

NOTICE.

FROM this date we have changed the style at our Firm to TYEB & Ca

(Signed) H HIPTUOLA & Ca 13 and 15, D'Aguilar "treet,

2014 Hongkong, October 20th, 1918,

NOTICE

THE interest and responsibilty of Me

WILLIAM GILBERT WORCESTER

in the Firm of WORCESTER LAMMERT SILVA has This Day Ceased and the Business will be carried on in future by the undersigned under the same style L beretofore.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

P. M. NOLASCO DA SILVA ..[9612 Hongkong, October 24th, 1918.

REMOVAL NOTICE.

XVE HAVE This Day REMOVED our WE FRESH and

Ufics to 3rd Floor, ParseE'S Berors, ICE HOUSE STLLET

UNION TRADING.Co. Hongkong Outober 28th, 1918.

CORNED BEEF, FRESH and CORNED PORK.

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Mr. J. Fetherstonhaugh, of Negri Sembilan, F.M.S., formerly of the Chinese Maritime Customs, is on a visit to the Colony. He is the author of "Warlike Exploita of the Mercantila Navy," published by us in 1994.

At the annual meeting of the British Chamber of Commerce in Tientsin the following were elected to the Committee for the ensuing year;-Messrs. Leslie, R. G. Buchan, W. Warmeley. W. W. G. Ross, A. B. Lowson, W.,F. Hunt, C. R. Morling, and H. M. S. Man..

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Enemies (Winding-up) Ordinance. 1914: At the Hongkong Magistracy, yester Whereas it is expedient that provis day. Mr. Wood sentenced a returned sion should be made for the winding up banishee to twelve months' hard Isbour of the affairs of such alian-enemies, and four hours' stocks. Defendant who in order to prevent loss to them and to had been banished for tan years, returned ather persons" The first thought was at the expiration of two. THE BEST PREVENTATIVE OF | clearly for the alien-enemy, and for the protection of kit interests. Even so late sa March last year the possibility of Ger. mans returning to trade in this Colony appears to have been contemplated by the Government, for Mr. HOLYCAR'S proposed amendment "to the Ordinauçs then under discussion that alien enemy trade-marks registered in this Colony, which became vested in the Custodian of Enemy, Froperty, shall continue vested in him and shall not be assignable or transferable by him to any present enemy subject for a period of 10 years from the commencement of the Ordinance," though supported by all the Unofficial members, In connection with the work of regrad- was defeated by the Official majority on ing a portion of the Peak Tramway track the ground that it would mean the totalit is anticipated that it will be necessary destruction of the marks-precisely that to close the Top terminus, Plantation which Mr. Hotvox stated he knew the Road and Kennedy Road stations and marcantile community desired. Since then, the Lower terminus, and bring into use however, the fact has been impressed upon the temporary terminal stations about the the mind of everyone that practically end of November.

the abominable ideas of his military and solemn Pontifical requiem mass will be To-day being "All Souls" Day, a political leaders, and that no property conducted in the morning by Bishop of any kind in German territory belong. Pozzoni at the Cathedral of the Iminacu- ing to à British subject has either beca, late Conception, and in the evening. or was ever intended to be, protected by solema requiem service will take place at Germany for the owner's ultimate bene the R.C. Cemetery, followed by a pro- BL. Doubtless for this reason, the per- cession and the blessing of the graves by mission given in England early in 1918,

the Bishop.", and, later, in this Cology, for payment to be made of renewal fees in, respect of

Two successful Whist drives were held alien-enemy trade marks has been re-

during last month at Mount Davis and scinded. As a

consequence of this Belchers Battery, respectively, by the resciasion in England very many Germen of the 88th Company R.G.A. At man trademarks will be struck off the Mount Davis the prite-winners were:- register for non-payment of renewal fees. | L/Br. Daniels, 1st, with a score of 180; Here, it is different. No alien-enemy Gr. 'Piper, 2nd; Gr. Oliver, 3rd; L/Br. trade mark can be struck off the register Joy, ith; Br. Carter, bidden number; for non-payment of renewal fees without Gr. Rollett, highest score 2nd-half; L/Br.. the order of the Governor. All such Jones, booby prize. The results at Bel-

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of Enemy Property, who is left at Sgt Bancroft; 3rd, Gr. King; hidden liberty to restore them to their former number, Gr. Edwards; hooby, Gr. John- proprietors should the latter be person. Hearty votes of thanks were passed mitted to return here to trade. It is to the subegribers to the Services" Enter- this which the members of the mercantile tainment Fund. community in Hongkong should exert

At the Summary Court, yesterday, their atmost endeavours to prevent, and before Mr. Justice Compertz, Cheng Ling it is to be hoped that they will do so by claimed 8221.40 from Mr. F. C. Faithfull re-affirming at the meeting to be held Mr. Faithfull asked for a fortnight's": at "the City Hall next Thursday their postponement to allow him to prove a determination to have as little inter course as possible, commercial or other conspiracy between a clerk discharged wise, until a decent interval has elapsed, He admitted that he had received this from his employment and the plaintiff. with those guilty of aiding, abetting, sam on behalf of the plaintiff, but, about and applauding the perpetration of the

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perhaps, be mistaken policy to refuse to FAR EASTERN CABLE have business dealings of any kind with Tur desire of the merchants and other Germans after the war, and thus delay residents in this Colony that the Germans the fulfilment of the efforts Germany mast shall not be permitted to return to necessarily make to effect reparation Hongkong at the conclusion of the war but in such dealings the Germans should was expressed very emphatically, in be kept at arm's length, and certainly the early part of last year, st: not be offered", facilities for resuming the mass meeting held in the City Hall their unfair competition with the mer

THE BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE, after the resolution proposed by the chants of Allied countries.

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In the House of Commons, Mr. R. D. Holt asked:-

**Have proposals been made to the British communities in China, Japan and elsewhere that they should form British schools, a patriotic league, and Chambers

Mr. Goldring appeared for the com. of Commerce and disseminate commercial plainant in the case, at the Magistracy, and political propaganda "7.

in which J. W. Washington was convicted. Lord Robert. Cecil replied that no such concrete proposals have been made, but of larceny:

His Majesty's Representatives every- where abroad have been requested to give their view

The body of a Chinese female was found floating in the harbour in a decomposed condition, and was removed to the Kow loop Mortuary.

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such atrocities as have been committed, systematically, and of malice aforethought, by the land and ses forces of Germany Prob A Chinese male, aged 28 years, hus ably this view was communicated to the been sent to the Government Civil local Government by the Home Authori Hospital suffering from injuries sustain ice at any rate "that it was helded to his head through a hatch beaIE here as evident from the following falling upon him while working on board words in the preamble to the Alien a steamer.

THE LICENSING BOARD.

Nominations closed yesterday at the Hongkong Magistracy, for t the vacant sent on the Licensing Board, the election for which takes place on Monday next, the office of the Registrar in the Supreme Court, between 4 p.m. and 8.30 p.m

The following papers "have been handed in:-

Mr. A. B Lowe, proposed by Mr. Andrew Forbes and seconded by Mr. C. D. Wilkinson.

Mr. A. Denison, proposed by Mr. T. F. Bough and seconded by Major Hac donald,