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TE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 8TH, 1918.
WISEMAN'S CAFE
NOW
under
Entirely New Organisation
Outdoor Catering
of every description.
Tenders wanted for vessel and cargo a All Meat, Poultry, Milk and Butter
lying.
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KHONG SANG HỎNG, iro,
INTIMATION
connected with women's work during the wär outweigh all the objections of the past. That is merely one instance of the manner in which the British people aro adjusting themselves to the new condi- tions. They have become much mora
It is proposed to start a Bible Study Circle at the Helena May Institute. A meeting to arrange time and subject of study will be held on Tuesday, 12th ins at 5.30 p.m. -
Harvest Thanksgiving services will be THE BEST PREVENTATIVE OF "alert mentally because of the grave perihald n the Union Church on Sunday, when through which they have passed, and collections will be taken on behalf of the
INFECTIOUS AND
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DISEASES.
248, Dea Veux Road Central
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A Kowloon.
HOUSE in Kontaford Terrace,
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IS
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Hongkong, November 7th, 1918,
playing at
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL TIFFIN, AFTERNOON TEA and
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H
OUSES on Shameen. Canton.
Apply to
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(2503
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WINTER NOTICE
(
OPKIN'S BUTCHERY, Corner of Ningyo and Szechgen Road, Shanghai,
are no prepared to supply to their Patrons and the Public in Hongkong daring the
WISEMAN'S.
WATSON'S
new
they Are willing to examine ideas: Yet there is no danger that they will, cast off the political common- sense which has been their distinguish ing characteristic log centuries except during a period of paralysis in 1785, when an insans German King of Eng
and lost the American Colonies. ་་ We had many enemies and many friends in England"aid EMERSON, at Concord on the hundredth anniversary of the day on which the American militia Brod the shot heard round the world," and vindicated the principles of liberty and justice" but " our benefactor was King Groxor the Third.
Eng Land WLS
denr to U that the colonics could only be absolutely united by violence from England; and only one man could compel resort to violence. The King became insane: Parliament.
$40
is desired that gifta of fruit and Alice Memorial and Afiliated Hospitals,
flowers, which will be distributed after- wards to the Military and Naval Ho pituls, be sent to the Church on Satur- day morning.
At the Magistracy, yesterday, Mr. J. R. Wood discharged the Chinese woman. who was charged, on remand, with being in unlawful possession of 680 taels of opium, valued at about $5,000. M. E J. Grist appeared for the defendant The Police failed to prove that defend- ant had guilty knowledge that the parcels she carried contained opism.
A Concert, arranged by Sergant Canavan, of the 1st G. B. Manchester Regt, was held in the Sailors' and Soldiers' Home on Wednesday evening. The ball was crowded by men, of both
HYGIENOL wavered; all the Ministers wavered; branches of the Service, who thoroughly Lord Noxta wavered; but the King had enjoyed the programme. The Services' the insanity of one idea." We have Entertainment Fund provided light re lived to see the happy day when oncefreshments during the interval. Hearty
AND PERFECTLY SAFE
some reara..
A HIGHLY CONCENTRATED again England dear to the American thanks are due to Sergeant Canavan and people, and we know that in future the to others taking part for one of the best history books of the Waited States will concerts held in the S. and S. Home for dwell much more, upon the insanity of
The trio composed of the German King of England than upon Sergeants Canavand Jennings and those aspects of the case which some of Private Burton is one of the best enter the German, Irish, and other enemies of tainment assets in the Colony. Sergt. England have emphasised.
Canavan "will shortly produce "Tha Out of the present struggle England Arcadians" for charitable purposes. has emerged with a reputation which no
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
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Winter Season their well known GAME 4% FRENCH GOVERNMENT Y Child of 4 years-Apply Box 4,
PLES, FORK PIFS, BRAWNS FORE
FRESH BAUSAGES,PRIME
and CORNED BEEF, FRESH and CORNED PORK
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BRUNNER, MOND & CO., LTD.,
SHANGHAI.
-LOAN-1918-
"(Rente Perpétuelle 4%). Price of issue Frs. 70.80, yielding a net income of 5.65%. Bearing interest from OCTOBER 16th, 1918.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Subscription List will be Opened
on OCTOBER 20th, 1918, and Closed on November 20th, 1918. Further particulars on application to the-
and from this data and until further notice MR. PERCY FOWLER, Assistant General Manager of the Company for the Far East has been appointed to take complete control of the Company's manage- ment and interests.
By Order of the Directors,
G. STEWART JONES, Assistant Secretary,
Northwich, England. 112630
Shanghai, October 29th, 1918
HUBBER ESTATE. FOR SALE.
THREE boars sail from Singapore Island,
THREE
Healthy district
Planted 299,
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE,
6, CHATER ROAD,
M. ROUET DE JOURNEL. Manager.
Hongkong, October 18th, 1918 12538
Acreage 441.4% FRENCH GOVERNMENT
1910 55.5 acres planted..
1911
34
1919
11.5
1913
44
1918
18.5
1917
18.5
292 ACTER
39
Price £13,000 or nearest offer.
Write to
H. F. CLIFTON SMITH,
Winchester House,
SINGAPORE
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A COMPLETE AERATED WATER PLANT FOR SALE.
THE MACHINES are made by Mesara.
Bratby Hinchliffe, Ltd, Manchester, and guaranteed in perfect working order. This complete plant will turn out 1,400 dozen Aerated water per day, purchasers to take over about 6,000 dozen battles at cost price.
Apply by letter
ABRATED WATER PLANT," Care of Hongkong Daily Press,
Care of General Post Office,
Rox No. 390.
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Applicants will
LOAN. 1918.
Price of issue Frs. 70.80. Bearing Interest from OCTOBER 16th, 1918, payable quarterly.
Free of Taxes.
Not to be redeemed for 25 years. Subscription list will be closed on November 20th, 1918. Bills and Bonds of the National Delenco
before bought October 9th, Aro accepted. în payment.
Applications will be reserved by:
THE BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE. (FRENOR BANK)
Princes Building, Charter Road, where full particulars may be obtained.
A. SIRE, Acting, Manliger. Hongkong, October 19th, 1918.
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4% FRENCH GOVERNMENT LOAN 1918.
PRICE OF ISSUE FCS. 70.80, NET INTEREST PRODUCED 5.65%. RUNNING FROM OCTOBER 167¤;
1918.
SUBSCRIPTION LIST CLOSING NOVEMBER 20TH, 1918.
UUNG CAPABLE NURSE for
c/o Daily Preen."
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SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE.
21, PRAYA EAST, HONGKONG. ALL DEPARTMENTS of the above are
DOW OPEN after extensive repairs. Reading and Writing Rooms, Billiard Room (two tahies), Restaurant, Concert. Hall and Vasting Room.
Sleeping Accommodation--33 Cabine and
70 Bedi iz Dormitories.
MANAGERESS
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Co., LTD.,
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DEATH,
other country Las ever won in the historyFAR EASTERN CABLE
of the world. We do not wish to depre ciate in any way the efforts of other parts of the Empire. but it does seem n if. at times, the record of England is overlooked. Of the seven and
♫ bait
million soldiers enlisted throughout the Empire during the first four years of
& war, no fewer than four and a half million were raised in England itself. The Mother Country has led, rather then followed, ber children in sacrifice. The Army is composed of one man out of every seven and a half in England and Scotland, one man in every ten and a fifth in Wales; one man in every Afteen in the Overseas Dominions, and
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NEWS.
(THROUGH REVYER'S AGENCY.]
GERMAN PROPERTY IN CHINA
LONDON, "November 7th.
In the House of Commons, replying to -Col-Yate, Lord Robert-Cecil-stated that
the orders vesting the property of Ger- mans in the British Concession in Shameen in the Custodian of enemy property in China, would have equal effect if issued after the signing, of the Armistice with Gerinany
I CHUNG NGÔI [BY COURTESY OF THE
BAR PO.")
-
one man in every twenty-six and a third PEKING READY TO PAY CANTON,
PEKING, November 7th. in Ireland. German propaganda has
ment has agreed to pay what the South- West provinces demand.
All men of the Mercantile Marine, HARON-Killed in action on August 24th, Navy and Army are welcome to use the
in his 1st year, Lieut. FRED A.included, in the past, the query-"Where It is reported that the Peking Govern Institute.
Anox, South Lanes Regt., younger son of Mr. and Mrs. L. Aron, South Villa Victoria Park, Manchester. (2625
Bosoroka Ursion: 10s, Das Vaux Roin, C. LONDON OFFICE: 11. Fr. Stan. E.C.
ΠΑΙ
KEE.
FLAG & SAILMAKER. No. 139, Dee Vaux Road Central,. Top Floor, HONGKONG. Telephone No. 1833.
DAIBY
There
MILK
is both Food and Drink.
Children must have it-adults
should have it. FRESH CREAM
concentrated food.
1628
The Daily Press.
Hosazose, NOVEKKER 6TH, 1918.
THE POLITICAL GOOD SENSE OF GT. BRITAIN,
EX-PRESIDENT'S PLEA FOR
PEACE.
The ex-President Fung Kuochang ham urged the Peking Government to open a
are the British troops?", followed by the sheer that the English will fight until the last Frenchmen has been killed on their behalf. That was due to the folly of the Censor in suppressing, for some absurd, reason, all reference to the achievements of the English regiments. His mischievous interference, Lowever, peace conference as soon as possible. has now been curtailed, and "to-day the cables give the reply to Germany's
Liang Shih-yi will be ordered to form The Germans cannot pretend the new Cabinet. that they do not know where the English troops are now.
taunts.
:
THE NEW CABINET.
CANTON NEWB,
[BY COURTESY OF THE "CHUNG AGOI' LAB PO.***
CANTOR, November 7th.
OFFER TO THE ALLIES.
It is said that the Military Government President Wilson's Boldiers' Relief Fund has decided to subscribe $30,000 Gold to as an offering to the Allies. A NEW COURT,
formed to take up all the coace that coma A special Court has been temporarily through the Canton-Kowloon Railway traffic. Ho Chi-cheuk has been appointed KING-CHOW AFFAIRS.
to the Court.
A
Over Europe there is sweeping & poli- A New YORK newspaper, the New FARM NEWS
Republic, has come to the conclusion:tical epidemic known as "Bolshevikiem.” We have seen its ravages in Russia, and after an
exhaustive inquiry into the
we may yet witness its effect in Austria no substitute for any acts of the last four years, the "on
and other parts of the ramshackle the whole the fabric of British national. Dairy Product.
ism is standing the strain better than Empire." A form of it has accomplished much evil in Ireland. Will it spread is that of any of her enemies or any of FRESH
to England? That is the question upon her Allies" The British nation, it adds,
which the future of the Empire rests, has not shown "any superiority ∙over. France or Germany in its moral endur. for it once these fallacious political theories were accepted in England ance, in its ability to take and inflict nothing could avert disaster. In London, punishment, er in its courage and want the heart of the Empire and the eradla
message from Hofhow states that the Canton leaders have agreed to declare an froid, while in military technique it has. not proved itself to be the equal either of many political movements, there are armistice with Lung's troops on the King-
the latter. front
will evacuate the to-day pacifist organisations suspected chow of its chief friend or its chief enemy of a tendency towards Bolshevikiam. We forts in Hoihow and give up all the "But what it has done is to demon know that before the war eminent intel important points to the Canton forces.
The Commissioner of the Canton Cor strate once again its superiority to other lectuals in England coquetted with CUSTOMS COMMISSIONER'. RETURN.
extreme views on Socialism. When the nations in political good sense." It is war is over there will be a period of toms, Mr. Carl, who was called to Peking. by the Commissioner General, to attend gratifying to us, who are
What will happen? There may be move-
the other day. miles away from the of the ments resembling the surgings of a assurance from crowd, but it is not at all likely that a journal of such a democratie country the political common-sense of the mass of the people will desert them. The scien the United States. With legitimate tific spirit of investigation has now pride we recall that Great Britain pro-taken hold upon the national imaging tion. Though the war has been auch an will construct a thousand different duced the political architects and the experience that we must be prepared for
practical builders of the first Empire experiments, we need not fear revolu Marvellous Moving Figures:
which has not proved to be the enemy tions, for, beyond all else, we believe prisoners of war in Germany. A sum of that the war has unified not only the 156 for the purpose was telegraphed on Merry-go-rounds, Ferris Wheels, of political and civil liberty. Nothing Empire but the people of England. October 17th to Bir Charles Addin, of the who on previous occasions has kindly There has been grumbling, of course, at Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, London, the "profteers, but not at the aristo racy or any particular grade of society passed on the monies contributed to War The list of subscriberg is as follows:- Already a tendency is noticeable to wish Funds by the Society, to be free from State control, the dangers of which have been demonstrated by the Alexander, WA Campbell, Duncan, Europe may be in the Drummond, P., Fergusson, Y., Fleming, Germans. crucible, and Bolshevikiam may overrun W.N., Forbes, D., Hotson, A., Jarnieson, the territories of the Central Powers. E.G, Jamieson, J.W., C.M.G., McEuen, politicians we may Text næured that the old D.R., Matheson, R.T., Ross, Janies, country" is still sound. Any Eclshevik Handeman R.B/E Shields, C.IL ism that appears there will meet with Bmith./J.T., States Gordon, W., Stret but scant sympathy from the mass of the ton, W.M., Urophart, D., Urquhart, D ́
Jun., and Wilson Alno
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Empire, to receive the sesands of depression, and prices will remain high the Tariff Conference, returned to Canton
SPECIAL FACILITIES FOR Wind Hills, Airships, Towers, greater in the domain of thought hos to required produce FRENCH EXORANGE, ADVANCES Automobiles, Bridges, Motors, been accomplished during the war than
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All persons with certain exceptions who GRANTED AGAINST SCRIP remain in the Colony for more than 7
days
are required to Register themselves under
the
REGISTRATION
ORDINANCE, 1910.
PERSONE CATION TO THE
Forms of Registration giving the parti culars required may be obtained at the
G.F.O. and at all Police Stationa
The Penalty for non-compliance is a fine not exceeding $50.
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the arrangements made for reconstrue tion in the industrial, educational, social and political departments of national Hife. Particularly noticeable is the practical common-senso who, though formerly opposed to the the parliamentary franchise have recognised that the facts people.
CANTON ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.
"
A meeting of Scotsmen was held in the Canton Club on October 11th presided over by Mr. J. W. Jamieson, C.M.G.
It was decided to spend the amounta collected in sending parcels to Beottish
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