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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

B

LOST.

ETWEEN Hongkong Hotel, Bon To benue freves and Messrs.

Powell & V. Hongkong $307 in notes.

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19TH, 1918.

HONG KONG STEEL FOUNDRY COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE

Firas communal, with Bux Nu 1912. AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE

This Office

12812

HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

NOTICE

OWING to Alter die Repairs a

the lower Station the supply of ELECTRICITY will be SHUT OFF on BUNDAY, DECEMBER 7.16 A.M.) P.X

22ND,

from

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co..

Agente Hongking, Decemver 18th, 1918.

NOTICE

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Share for DOLLAR ($100) per account 1928-19 will be payable on BAPUR- DAY, DECEMBER zeru, 1918. Slaveholders are requested to apply for Dividend Warrants at the Company's "Othon, at St. George's Buildings, Hongkong.

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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. be CLOSED from MONDAY, DECEMBER 23rd, 1918, SATURDAY, DLCEM KAN 28TH, 1918, with daya molusive.

GORDON & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, December 14th, 1918 (2604

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

Company for 100 Rhares

of

the

THESE ManITIME CUSTOMS Company number 10438/62, 26000/20014. HE OFFICES and STATIONS of the CERTIFICATE No. 6812 of the above for Kowhows and District will be CLOSED : 56330/49, 50410/9 and 58984/93 in the name FFBLIC BUSINESS DECEMBER OF SOLOMON SASSOON HENIANIN dated the

17th

born has day of May, 17, 2380, e.ug the WINTER SOLSTICE, on CHRISTMAS DAY, and on the 181, Zad are CANCELLED by the Company and

rights 3 JANUARY next, being the NEW YEAR

therenker will henceforth HOLIDAYS.

recognizes). A New Certificate for the said Shares Dan barn issued to and in the pane of the said Butomon Sassoo BENJAMIN in place of the Original Certificate asforred to above.

TD. MOORHEAD, Commissioner of Chinese Customs, York Building',

|28|1 Hongkong, December 18th, 1918.

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IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OFFICE.

NOTICE.

THIS DEPARTMENT wil be entirely CLOSED XMAS and NEW YEAR DAYS It will be Oper for all purposes frous A.M. till Noux où DECEMBER 26T11 and JANI AY 2NE

D W. TRATMAN, Superintendent, Imports But Exports. 2800

Bungkong, December 18th, 1918.

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NOTICE.

ou want a reliable WATCH go to

JAMES STEER, Chronometer-maker, Watch-maker and

Jeweller

{2749

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN."

Haid the 16th day of December, 1918, By Order of the Board of Director,

R. M. DYER.

Chief Manager. THE HONGKONG AND WHAmpga Dock

COMPANY LIMITED

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HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that PROVISIONAL CERTIFICATE No.

| 43/224, dated Hongkong Lat July, 1907, for 86103 85150 to Five Shares a inclusive, al Registed in the name of ANNIR MARION HARVEY, has been LOST or STOLEN and should this Provisional Certificate not he produced to the Bank before the 5th January, II, a Certificate for the Shares will be issued and the aforesaid Provisional Certificate No. 43/224 will there. after he treated by this Corporation as Null and Void.

By the Order of the Court of Directors,

N. J. FABA,

Chief Manager Hongkong, December 6th 1918. (2:85

THE Undersigned will not be Responsible THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO., LTD THE Undersigned will noted by sponible

of the crew of the auxiliary motor achooner "PALAWAN."

F. E. SOUTHARD, Master. A. M. 8. PASAWF."

FOUND.

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IN Kowloon, & long haired Black and bite DOG. Breel uncerta Licence No. 743.

Owner can have same by applying at the-

PALAJE HOTEL Kowloon. 12705

CANTON POULTRY SHOW.

Under auspices of Canton Christian Collego).

NOTICE

THE REGISTER OF SHAREHOLDERS will be CLOSED from the 23rd day of Docuber 1916, to the 31st December 1918, hoth days inclusive

The Rights to Star in the New Company will neerue to the Shareholders who are on the Hegister on the 30th day of Decomber,

1918.

AB intending transfers should be sent in on or before the 21st Tecmober, 1918.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Manager,

ADY

WANTED.

2802

12 recommend her ANTRIES CLOSE A DECEMBER 2T, LA ENGLISH NURSERY HIVERNES Eelustule and entry forms may

for passage home to Eaglaud in return for services. Good traveller,

Apply --

be obtained from the Local Secretary, care of St. Paul's Colløgn.

Bird will be taken to and from Cauton, free, in charge of European Steward with qualibed staff.

FOR SALE

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TANDARD REBUILT TYPEWRITERS. Olivera 6-14" 991; 1. Smith 895; Monarch Bat, Smith Premier $76; cheaper and better nowhere obtainshia

KHONG SANG,

6, Pedder Street.

FOR SALE-CHEAP.

YACHT "COLLEEN"

"DIANA Apply...

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Same design as " and "Dorotusa."

H. E. POLLOCK,

Princes' Buildings

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NOTICE.

M. W. A,

60 Peak, Hougtong. 12784

PRELIMINARY

NOTICE.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undursigand have receivul iustrus-

tions

from Mesars. 1. MACDONALD

& Co., to tell by Public Auction,

at their premises Hung bom THE WHOLE OF VALUABLE PLANT, &c. &c.,

contained thereon, LARGE GALVANIZED IRON BUILD- INGS, STOCK AND MACHINE TOOLS.

ANOTHER BLOCK OF HOUSES FOR Pumps,

A HOUBING SCHEME.

Comprising:-

Lathes Planing Machino, Herowing Machine Shaping Machine, Milling Machine, Slotting Machine, Drilling Machines, Cold

Weighing Sawing Machine,

Machines Punching and Shearing Machines, Blower, Test Pumported Chain

Engines and Shafting Sundry Blocks, Screw Jacks, Stretching Screws, Tools, Twist Drills, Stock and Dios, Steam Bammer, Blacksmith's Tools, Sundry Wooden Undersigned, having acquired the Twhole of the HOUSES in GRANVILLE Patteras Band and Circular Sawa, Pipe TERRACE, Kowloon, are prepared to make Bending Blocks, Pipe Vicer, Coppersmith's arrangements with any person desirous of Tools, Emergency Cupola, Water tanks and owning any of these Four-Rooms Houses ttings, Winchos, Boilers Diving Pamp

Helmets and dresses (New and second by purchasing on the instalment system, praferones to be given to the prosent in quantity of Stool Products includ

ing Steel

Aug'es, Bara, Itullod Steel, Joista, galvanized Steel Plates, wrought and galvanized Iron Piping and Fittings, Brass. and Copper Tubes, Muntz and Yellow Metal Shoathing, Metal and Copper Tacka, etc.

J. M. ALVES & CO. [2706 Hongkong, December 7th, 1918.

Buy your CHRISTMAS TOYS

nt

GRACA & CO.. Zag-zaw Puzzles,

Animal Kut-ups,

Picture Books,

Xmas Baskets,

Lotto,

Erector,

Stockings,

Tinkertoss,

Problem Builder, Grasshopper Tennis, Popular Price Dolls,

and many other suitable Gifts,

No. 10, WINDHAM STREET,

HONGKONG.

P. O. Box O,

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ALBO One large galvanized Iron Building (wood framing),

One small galvanized Iron Shed (Stool framing).

One Motor Bont 22 by 5' 0" by 3 fent fitted with 1620 H.. heavy duty Kelvin Kerosene Motor.

AND

Ond 8 B.H.P. Bolinder Crude Oil Engino direct coupled to dynamo illustrated" on pago 25 af Bolindern entafoguo.

(Full Particulars from Cataloguo). Da e of Bale will be published later,

HUGHES & HOUGH, Áuationean,

19704 Hongkong, December 11th, 1818.

FRENCH LESSONS

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Q. MOUSSION.

TOJO

INTIMATIONS

WISEMAN, LTD.

are prepared to execute

CATERING ORDERS

of every description

BALL SUPPERS

CINDERELLAS

CHRISTMAS

ᎪᏗ

NEW YEAR PARTIES.

No orders

Bre too large or

too small.

D. M. GOODALL,

MANAGER.

TELEPHONE 407.

INTIMATION

WATSON'S

COLD

CURE

TABLETS

unbeaten Gerinan Army and Navy hug- The Bishop of Victoria (Dr. Lander), gle round a green table

The idea in Mrs. Lander, and family, have returned stark, alaring funny. The Armistice to the Colony from Canada,

must be built on bedrock, not on bog. 11 must be the utter and absolute end off

It must not be an armed true the wor

Mr. Arthur Hyde British Consul General at Seoul, jins left Lay, C.M G.,

It must not for home rré damu, on farlough.

a Hun-armed truce.

karmistige."

must I. And that is what has hap

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dis

At thx

Magistracy, yesterday, Mr.

armistice ** pened. The Germans are disarmed, and they will have to accept the terms which 3. R. Wood fined a Chinese $10 for being the Allies think it to impose upon them in unlawful possession of five tacle of

the

Prom dress.

In the Palace Howl Billard Tourna

at last night Mr tioodman bent Mr. Hart by 250 137 To night Mr. Green meets Mr Bax.

From the speeches of Mr. LLOYD GRORGE we have already obtained an inkling of Foy the whunt those terms will include, infamous crimes committed during war. Germany will be made to pay to the full limit of her capacity.

President WIL80s is assured of a great welcome when he visits the metropolis Chumpkin as Maanger of the Mee of the British Empire. Just as Foch was cattle Bank, arrived in Hongkong the man in when we all placed our faith today from Banghay

during those nightmare works of the Ger man advance and, afterwards, during

Mr C 1 Sandes, whas succeeds Mr.

For keeping an opium divan a Chinese CURE A COLD IN THE the more hopeful days of the German was fined $100 by Mr. C, 17 Melbourne

retreat, so now do we look Le President at the Magistracy, yesterday. WILSON for mozne practical scheme which (hinese who were charged with speking will ensure that the disarmistice is opum were fined $2 each.

SHORTEST POSSIBLE

TIME.

AN EXCELLENT REMEDY FOR

NEURALGIA AND

MALARIAL

ant to lust merely for this year, next year,

Several

or even for the next ten years. it at be A telegram to Shanghai states that Ernest Hardman, Machine Gun as permanent as human institutions can | Lieut

be made The task of building up a Corps (Cavalry), who was taken prisoner pede that shall endure comes upon us by the Germans earlier in the year, han almost with the same suddenness as that arrived in London "safe and well of building up our armies and their sup ples of munitions we thrust upon as four years ago. We have every reason, how- ever, to be sanguine. There was po seret, HEADACHE.iplomacy between President Wilson and,

Prino MAX. It was exactly like a dis cussion in the correspondence endum of: daily DOWSLADOT The old days of expbers and whisperings behind closed doors were ended by the firm and our spoken nttitude of the President of the United States The minema which bung over Europe for centuries has been dis

PREPARED ONLY BY

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CO., LTD.,

SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE.

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21, PRAYA EAST, HONGKONG,

LL DEPARTMENTS of the above are

now OPEN after extensive repaire Reading and Writing Rooms, Billiard Room (two tables), Restaurant, Concert Hal and Meeting Room.

Sleeping Accommodation-23 Cabins and 70 Beda in Dormitories.

All men of the Morcantile Marion, IL Navy and Army are welcome to use the Institate.

MANAGFRESS.

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NOTICE.

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ANY EUROPEAN, Non-Asistio or Indian desiring to leave the Colony should pply in person at the CENTRAL POLICS STATION between the hours of 9 am to i PP.M. and 2 P.M. to 4 P.M. daily.

Applicants will oe required to produce Paasports or identification papers.

All persons with certain exceptions who

remain in the Colony for more than 7 days

HONGKONG

DISPENSARY,

TML. 16.

[LS

DEATH.

Horezone Orion: 10ha, Das Vaux Boan, C. London Union: 181, FL Start, E.C.

We are informed that there is absolutely no foundation for the statement that Mr. Justice Gompertz is going on leave and that The Hon. Mr. E 1 Sharp. .1', will net s Prisno Judge in his absence.

It has been decided to organize indiente for evanumic relief in Siberia trays a message from Tokio).

The syn dicate, which will he composed of bankers. and manufacturers, will be styled -- The Far Eastern Industrial Development Association."

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side of the Atlantic.

Michael Doll a Russian, who is FIL We have come to the end of an Age naturalised British subject, has been Perhaps it required some such entaclysm beright to Hongkong from Shanghai to to make an end of some of the bad oldes implete the sentence of two years' hard ways of government. In the Victorian Inbeur which was inflicted on him by the Åge some of us saw the triumph of the Mixed Court, Shanghai, for forging Middle-clés. Are we to live to witness rouble notes.

the great triumph of Democracy Theroi

In no cumparison between the electorate:

of to day and that of the Victorian era.

A Chinese was attempting to get off

moving tras ear in Des Vans Road,

The mental attitude of evoryoste in Tuesday afternoon, when the slipped

and fell. The wheels of the ear ran over Then there was a stolid even- CARDWELL At

Victoria Nursing different the Home Shanghai, on December 13th, placency throughout Great Britain A one of his lege, us a result of which he the Rev. J. E. CARDWELL, of the

either right or wrong: is now aniumate in the Government Christian Literature Society, aged thing was 68 дена

it was settled once and for all, and there-

Civil Hospital. fore any further discussion was regarded da naelens. Argatment was relegated to the lawyers in ordinary life and conversation it was bad form." Then Camnya h MATTHEW ARNOn, each in his own way. During the earlier part of his sojourn disturbed the smooth serenity of Society in the East he lived in Indo China, Hong by making men think. Next RUSKIN kong, Jaya and Malayn. He leaves a held aloft the torch of knowledge. widow and four sons and two daughters. Finally il cane about i31 that the

aristocracy

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, DECEMBER 19TH, 1918

THE "DISARMISTICE."

悲

1910

governing

The death is annuseed at Bangkok of Mr. Joseph Gilles Berlandier, who went

Siani Bom twenty five years

KU.

We are asked to manuence that no work power in Great Britain was swept away will be given out or recrived at the City

are required to Register themselves onder Tus newspapers which are reaching us the REGISTRATION of PERSONS from Hone seem to be singularly behind | for ever. To-day the fate of the whole Hall butween Thursday, December 19th, ORDINANCE, 1916.

TO LET

GROUND TO LET.

PRESIDENT

country of the Empire, lies in the ballot- und Monday, January 6th This is tha first holiday the Work Party has had

when they "The

Forme of Registration giving the patti-the times, and remind us that between culars required may be obtained at the the end of October and the middle of papers of the working-classes. Will they G.P.O. and at all Police Stations.

since it began in December, 1915. Work The Penalty for non compliance in a fine November of this year history was being fail? We do not doubt that the sound rum-

made with the rapidity of lightning. The mon-sense of the nation will assert itself will start again in the New Year on not exceeding $50.

two really anxious days in Great Bri. All sorts of new ideas are put forward, slightly different lines to meet the chang- of the movement for ed conditions; na nunouncement will be tain appear to have been those during and the success which the public waited for PRESIDENT woman's enfranchisement warns us not made regarding this Inter ou Two new WILSON's reply; one of the most experi-irily to dismiss a proposal because it cutters would be welcomed, to take the

"Theories, theories." exclaimed enced journalists in the House of Com- is new.

place of two who have left the Colony. mons has described them as "two days the courtiors of Louis XV.

The Rev. Alexander Theodor Woodman of terrible mental agony.” Germany, only read Rousseau's Contrat Social.

second edition," said CARLYLE, was Downing, M.A., the vicur designate of T WHITFIELD ROAD, CAUSEWAY two months ago, obviously hoped for a

All these new bound in their skins." A BAY, next to our Glass Factory," peace by negotiation."

St. Andrew's, Kowloon, was a founda- WILSON's reply is now ne famous as his ideas must be carefully sifted, and used tion scholar of Hatfield Ball, Durham, consisting of 16,000 Square fest, muitable for storing Coal, &c. From January 1st, 1919.

or thrown away according to the way in "Second Declaration of Independence,"

graduating in 1905. He next studied, at Apply to

which they stand the test of discussion Oriel College, Oxford, and Ripon Theo- KWONG SANG HONG LIE which was issued when the United States One of the most gifted propheta of the gical College. He was ordained Deacon

248, Dan Voux Road Central.

entered the war. As a result of it he is 19747

Victorian Age was William Morris, who in 1908, and Priest 1809 in the Diagcse of now in France, and, whatever happens

wise words, including St. Alban's. Since then he has had in regard to the details of the Peace Con- penned many ference, we know that Great Britain will the following sentepre:-"Have you varied experience as Chaplain of the commence the New Year with a prospect not heard how it has gone with many Forces and in other capacities, which of reducing hor daily expenditure from cause before now-first, fow men hond it eminently fits him for his new charge. one million. next, most men condamn it; lastly, all Mr. Dowding resigned the living of six or seven millions to Very much more than that, however, he met accept it, and the cause is won?" boon gained. Mr. JAMES DOVOLAS-tho We may remember those words in connec

tion with the "disarmistice," which we experienced journalist, who though, per hupe, a little flippant al times, yet has want to be permanent and univerani. If written some extremely sound original the Anglo-Saxon race in united on that contributions for the London Presa-put vital question success is nasured. the caen in an amusing, but very prac tical manner in London Opinion. Before Germany had nocopied the terms of the Allies, and, therefore, before these torts were known, he made it clear that they! would be thin tesk of whether the The Tientsin branch of Bt. George's machinery of the German, Meloch and Society has decided to give a lil on bonn anshed or only stopped, "Untens April 23rd.

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TO LET,

SHOP in Nathan Road, Kowloom.

Apply to:-

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

Co, Lt

A'oxaudra Buildings.

TO LET.

HOUSES on Shameen, Chaton.

Apply to

1000

"THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENOT C6, ISTO.

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FOR BALK

One ease of enteric fever was reported in the Colony on Tuesday.

Milbrook, Plymouth, in order to como out hero. The Bishop of the Diocese will icduct him at a public service on Monday next at 0 p.m., previous to which a social gathering of the congregation will be beis. in the Church Hall at 5 o'olaak.

WHAT WILL SILVER DO?

The Daily Telegraph of October 7th, may-The position of the white matal after the war is a moot point. On the one hand, the high price ought to atimu- late production, though it has not dono so yet, and on the other hand, it is

LALESEND, 100, T■ PRAK, Fix Rooms Buck an Armistice would speli bankrunter arrived in the Colony from Slangbel for helloved that the East will absorb much

the February raees.

the German wor-machinery stops dead," ho wrote, "ours must work at full speed.

Five more subveription griffins have

Grasa Tennis

Court, Immediate

and think of the business world! IH

Apply

it to mark Lime all through the delibera-

C. II. GALE, Public Works Department.

The members of the mission from the tions of the Peace Conference i Is it Philippines to America, loft for Now to be kept in sterile stagnancy while nu York by the Fashima Mara.

mere than ever before, and no prevent any effect on prices from the Increased pro- duction which should take place now that Mexico is arttling down ognin,

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