NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
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GOVERNMENT BILLS, ETC.
ontrent io
SPECIE ENDERS for TENTA au
A LA CUFTuet in lentän, will be revived by the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER, ARMY PAY DEPARTMENT, «ulil 11:30a.m.
100 JANUARY UTA. 19 D
The amount accepted in to be placed by the Tenderer to the credit of au account with the HONGKONG AND SHANGHA Banking Con PURATION, Tiuntain, as to be available on JANUARY TM, 1986.9.
Persone tendering to etate alternatively (6) The amoun, "of Hongkong curruncy Imulte in Hongkong
JAN ART Th, 1919, required for each $1,000 TientsÍU currency amljat
ut
(b) The amount of Dalias qurrent in Tientsin per lou for Holographic Transfer on the Trewsary, Lords Commissioners of H.M.
London
The tenders to be in duplicate, and in sealed covers, addressed to the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER, ARMY PAS DEPARTMENT, and endorsed TENDERS FOR GOVERN- MENT BILLS, etc."
The right to accept or reject suy or all of the
ders croEEVEL.
Coples of Foca al Trader can be had ou application.
по
Parsons tendering for (Pills) are bureby motified that, having regard to the provisions of the Acta 22 George 111, Cap 40 and 41, (inorge Ill., Cap. 02, the acceptance of any such Tender is subject to the express condition that Member of the Brish Banks of Cozamions shall be aduritied to any share or part us or to any bustit te arim (futa us Control thereby made for the allotment of auch (Bilka;."
"The provisions to question do not apply to Contracts sutured into by any incorporated Company in its corporated capacity and mado for the general bonent of the Company."
Any further Inforamtion can be gotuined by personal application t the TREASURY CHEST OFFICER, A P.D.
F.J. TRUKSI PELHAM, LL- Vol.
Treasury Chest Uibost, A.P.D.
1162
Bis Majesty's Tomamury timer.
Hongkong, January 4th, 1918.
R.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Toode by Public Auction,
HE Undersigned have received instruc-
لون
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY,
the 7th and 8th January, 1919 at 10 aut. each day at H. M. Naval Yard, and st
the Kowloon Depot, respectively,
Old and Surplus
NAVAL AND VICTUALLING
STORES, Comprising:-
Old and Surplus Naval Stores :-One
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JANUARY 4ru, 1919.
VRW ADVERTISEMENTS.
BONGKONG DEFENCE CORPS,
MAJOR H. A. MORGAN and Officers invito all Mount, is of the Hongkong FENOX Cours to SM RING CONCERT at the Theatre Roya on FRIDAY, JAN., FT, 3919, at p.m., when the Prizes wor at the recent Corps Riflia Mesting will be Piosented by H.E. The UFFICER ADMINISTER- IN THE GOVERNMENT (THE HON, MR. CLAUD SEVERN M.G.-Undress uniform. Hongkong, let December, 1918, [161
WANTED.
WANTED
to Share & HOUSE, Farnished or Unfurnished, from about the las of February.
Particulars 19-
J J. BRYAN, P.W.D.
[100
THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
SIX PER CENT FIRST MORTGAGE DERENTURES (KAILAN BONDS).
SIXTH DRAWING,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that,
in conformity with the conditions endorsed jon the Debentures, the undermentioned numbers of Debentures of the total value of £24,000 were drawn on the Fifteenth day of October, 1918, at the Offices of the Company, No. 22, Austin Friars, in the City of London, in the
resener of WALTON FIZJAMES TURNER one of the Directors, AFR WILLIAM Katy, Secretary of Um Company, and JOHN WILLIam Paren JauHALOK, of T/N
Great Winchester Street, London, EC., Notary Public.
The said Debentures will be paid off as par on the 31st December, 1918, at Leither of the following places :
In London: At the Transfer Office of the Company, No. 5, Luodon Wall Buildings. E..
In Chin: At the General Offers of
The Company, Tientsin.
5 BONDS OF £500 EACH, NUMBERED:--
109 119 I Y1 203 210
28820" 28888 28900 90930 92037 20947 20076 28084 2096827045 97089 27107 27148 9728 7431, 97287 27380 27455 27459 27499 27662 27062 27729 27730 37937 28022 27735 27820 27669 27877 28033 28160 28230 28247 24256 28267
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20850 29840
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29968 3004
30217 30328 20450
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34621 34548
3750 34829
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36441
36603
INTIMATION
WATSON'S
COLD
CURE
TABLETS
provision of faollities." In other words,
The following cason of communicable the opinion of British. Editors all over
diseases were reported in the Colony the world is that there should be a fall betwoon December 31st and January 2nd, servies of interesting and important inclusive: Cerebrospinal fever, Empire news, but thus it chouli unt be (ano death); enteric fever, two: und controlled, ansored, or painted by any scarlet fever, one
оде
way. The provision at buddiitive for obtaining the nown unly was demonoole provide in the next Budget for an 1. The Japanese Government has decided
whether the newn should be used would
Increase of 50 per cent an an average in be, as always, nt the discretion of enali ile salaries of all Government officials. MEWRƑRPET. Aluva all, the Government These salaries now Lotal Y140,000,000 in should not offer subsidies as a bribe to round figures, Though the proposed silestire world-wide criticism. News and increase in by 50 per cent, an an average, expressions vi opinion cram to have any value if they are suspect,
it in understood that a greater inereatu will be given to lower officials than to higher officials,
Used openly, State subsidies are often useful, and it in perfectly legitimate, and
The entertainment to be provided by even laudable, for the State to encourage) Edgar Warwick's Company as the Theatro ibe dissemination of new R. Low rates Royal has been described by one authority for cables hopefit comineres nad help in as L generons pot-pourri of frocks. the work Df knitting the Empir rivola, farblows, fun and froth
together.
The circulation of news cost. delight to the eye and a charm to the which CUINES fromm London, the enr." If it in all this will certainly elenring-house of the news of the world-tees with the warm-hearted approval of
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3003 37195 CURE A COLD IN THE bas both n diries and an indirect affect
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38534
38670
38600 38005 38609 38620 39830 38638 38794 38832
38098 39036 38943
30070 39100 39150
20160 39309 30200 30273 The drawn Debentures, with Coupons Nos. 14 to 2u attached, must be left four clear days for examination.
By Order, ALFRED W. BERRY,
Secretary.
Countersigned:
22,
J. W. P. JAURALDE,
Notary Public. Austin Friars, London, E.C., 2. 15th October, 191h.
[140
THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND
MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
6% FIRST MORTGAGE DERENTURES (KAILAN BONDS),
DAYMENT of the HALF-YEARLY INTEREST due on 1ST JANUARY, 1919), will be made on presentation of Coupon No. 13 at any of the undermentioned Banke, via :--- HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI” AI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Tiantain, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, Shanghai
AUSTRALIA And China- RUSSO-ASIATH Bank,
70 BONDS OF £100 EACH, NUMBERED:---
ANO 448 430 463 625 638 717 701 2150 1005 10-15 1066 1094 11:0 124 1281 1257 1431 1406 1018 1599
1574 1604
1621
1648 1742 1799 #tr 1567 1900
2009 2180 2214 S475 232H
2417 2424 2451 2447
2497 2300
2039 2626 2009 278
2877 2850
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or
Hongkong. Tientsin and
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE, ?
Hongkong
3246 3410 3416 3440 3473 3510 3562 3639 36-19 3705
Tientsin and
only, At
Shanghai
only.
4218
4546 AWA
4061
Steam Cutter 28 feet (Hull only), Various 725 BONDS OF £20 EACH, NUMBERED:- Ships dud Boats' Fittings, Fan Engines, Fishing Neta, Bambou Poles, Canvas Hoses, Coir Hawsers, Paperstuff, Canvas Bags, Old India Kubber, Old Leather, Boats, Oars, Carpets Rugs, Blankote, Furniture, Electrio Cable, Old Stoel Wire Rope and Hawsers, Old Steel Tubes, Old Iron and Steet, Olive Oil, Firewood, die.
Old and Surplus Victualling Stores : Provisions, deak ett s Clothing, Blankets, Transport Bedding, Officers Mess Traps, (a Linity flete-plated Article and Table Impements, Se sea's Mess Utensils,
Clop rage rt.cles. Oak Staver, de, de,
The Site of Old and Surplus Victualling Stores at the Kowloon Depot, will commence on Wednesday, 8th January, 199, stout 1) a..
Terms of Slo:-As detailed in Catalogues.
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4390 4463 4571 48304 4621 4452 4687 4717 <733 4749 1925 409 4580 6032 508+
6131 bi22 B243
435 5238
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9 IN SM[0 9425 $502
10083
N. E. Toe Sale at the Kowlyog Du; et on Wednesday, 8th January, will not coumonde anulatter completion of the sale of Japan su Coal advertised for the samo dute at 10 kus. Shar
HUGHES & HOUGH, By Appointment Auctumours to tho Admiralty. Hongkong, December 1stb, ivis. [161
Q.
R
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instruc-
tions to sell by Public Auction,
on
WEDNESDAY,
the 8th January, 1910, at 10 am, Sharp at H. M's Naval Depot. Kowloon, About 6,000 tons LUMP JAPANESE CUAL "MIYAO” MINE.
Special conditions will govern the sale of this Coal whion may be obtained on application to
HUGHES & HOUGH,
9197
903
0730 0875
10103
10930 1029/ 30315 10301 1075 10 10H95
1*
10800 10920 10900 11088 11103 1129)
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13343 13323
13349 13372 13397 13463 13545
13659 13598 13665 13667 13675 13700 13704 1379713520 -13860 13862 13502 13605 13898 13969 14014 14122 14138 14139 14103
14303 14472 14244 14526
14542 146-47 14004 14011 14605 14805 14868 14714 14791 14849
14856 14475 14336 14908 34098
16023 15051 15046 15077 15060 15100
15216 15303 15367
1560 15373 15387 15369 15422 15404 18379 15027 15050 15781 15853 15913
16544 16690 16000
1600] 103:40 16:371 16029 10015 16825 10005 17000 17033 17095 17108 17125 17147 17258 17965
17338 17878
7300
YOKOHAMA ŠPEOTD BANK,"
LTD. BANQUE BELGE Poun
L'ETRANONE.
Inome Tax at the rate 6 in the must be deducted and the net amount per Coupon will then-fore bei
INTEREST
£20 DEDENTURES;
B. L
Per Conpon (rus)
18. 0
Les Tax at 6- in &
3. 71/5
8. 44/0
B
Nat amount payable
INTEREST ON £100 DESENTURES; £ a. d.
Per Coupon (con)
3. 0, 0 Les Tax at 6 in B
?. 0
Net amant payable £% 2 0
INTEREST ON £600 Debentures: £ d.
Per Coupon Groun
15. 0 0 Les Tax at 6/- £ 4. 10. 0
£10. 10.
Payment will he si de in Tula at the Demand Buying rate of exchange. 【 the day the Coupon u prosentoul,
By Úrder,
Nes amount payable
THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION, W. S. NATHAN,
General Manager.
Ti32
THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND MINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
Payment of Final Divirlend-on Shares for the year ending 30th June, 1918.
THE BOARD having declared
FINAL DIVIDEND of 10% (10
SHORTEST POSSIBLE
TIME.
AN EXCELLENT REMEDY FOR
NEURALGIA AND
MALARIAL
in developing the comunion purpose and commercial prosperity of all parts of the Empur. After all, our
Hongkong audiences. Vanity Fair in the title under which the whole series of enter- thingients will be presented, but there are various editions to be studied and ench edition will be entirely different from the ju held together by public opinion.
fothers. The plans for the season are open We all be glad of the opportunity at Moutrie's and early seletam of seats
Empire
to give our readers extracts from Le London newspapers issued three or four days previously when the aerial mail comes to Hongkong, but we see no of Far Eastern newspapers prospect
| being able to develop their cable service unless there is a substantial reduction
in the cost of transit.
is recommended.
Rear Admiral H. D. Wilkin, D.S.O.. who has recently been prominded to flag rank, јд well knowDE AZER the China Station. He was in command of H.M. Otter on the China Station, when int 1900 the Sandpiper went
down in typhoon at Hongkong, in which occasion he rescued the officer and men before sho sank (prompted commander for this see
*
For a long time the local Government was urged to move in the matter of the wireless installation. The war showed vice). In command of H.M.S. Cha for HEADACHE. how much was lost owing to the lack of some time in the Western Pacific, he was
an Amperial wireless chain. In subunit-employed setting nira in tli ting plans for reconstruction Imperial Tungan Islands. In December, 1905, ha statcwsmen have not hesitated to say that was 17 days ashore at Shanghai in con- large sums of money will be spent. It is nection with the disturbances there, at least an open question whether all the whilst in command of the British forces emily and wireless services within the lunded an that verasion. Rear Admiral
PREPARED ONLY BY
A. S. WATSON & Empire should not be completely under Wilkin retired from the Navy in 1913,
CO.,
LTD.,
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
TEL 16.
(19
MARRIAGES.
the control of the State, as is the Postul and returned on the outbreak of the war, service. On general principles, and as a and for some time has been in command result of experience, there is much to be of the naval forces at Belfast. said against the idea of the State doing work which has been initiated by private FAR EASTERN CABLE
NEWS.
enterprize, but in this matter of cable and wireless rates the Companies ura shareholdera bound to consider their
The rather than the general public. tariffs ought not to be determined only, or oven chiefly, by dividend considerations. It is only fair to the Cable companies to aduct that they maintained the survice splendidly throughout the war, nad to
FROM OR
OWN CORRESPONDENT]
PEACE CONFERENCE TO BE HELD AT SHANGHAI.
PERING, January 2nd. Tit Premier has yielded Southern cuntention that the conference
tu thu
| OLSEN-LARGE. At the Union Church, neknowledge that great credit is due to should be held at Shanghai, provided the
Shanghai, on Decoinber 27th, by Rev. C. E. Darwent, M.A., Mr. AGNVALD LANOK to Miss MARIT CSEN, of Shang-
lai. WILSON SLEATON—AL Port Edward, Weihaiwei, on December 1st, by R. F. Johnston, Senior District Oficer, and afterwards at the Gospel Hall, by J. WARD WILSON, father of the bride groom, CECIL CHARLES WILSON to ANNIE SLEATOR, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Bluator, of Well- ington, N.Z.
them for that. We desire, however, to
Nation City be selected and not the Foreign Settlement.
(THROUGH RECTER'S AGENCY.)
CHINA'S PEACE CONFERENCE DEMANDS.
so this matter of rapid interchange of thought throughout the Empire placed on a more satisfactory basis. To this question the late Sir J. HENNIGER HEATOR WAS addressing himself with Kreat carnestness for several years before his
WASHINGTON, December 31st. death. Experience has proved that a
The Chinese Foreign Minister, who is reduction of rates has led to an increase the head of China's peace delegation, en in traffic, and dividends have been main-route to Paris, declared that China will tained. At a first glance it would seem demand the return of Kinochow and tho London Orion: 181, Fun Stan, EC.probably that the advent of wireless readjustment of China's international
Moxokong Ubica: ¡UA, Don Vœux Boad, C.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, JANUARY 4TH, 1918.
telegraphy would injure the Cable com trade relations, in order to place her on panies. Each year, however, brings with a footing of equality with the other it an increased demand, and the difficul. nations. ties of ensuring secrecy with wireless are {BY DOURTESY OF THE CHUNG
No against its general employment.
SAN PO."] doubt it will be very much more exton- ively adopted for commercial purposes
por cent) per Share, free of Income Tax, OABLES AND WIRELESS FOR in the near future, but that will not
for the year ending 30th June, 1918, holders of Bearer Shares and holders of Dividend Warrants received from London on account of Registered Shares, will he
THE EMPIRE.
war
paid their dividends on presenting No. 12 IN common with the rest of the world, Coupon of the Bearor Shares, and Dividend this Colony suffered during the Warrants on Begistered Shares, to either of
following Banks at Shanghai' Tientsia :--
17337 17890 17340
By Appointment Auctioneers to the Admiralty. Hongkong, December 28th, 1818.
17408
7499
17644
17560
17572
17815
the
17807
17742 17710
17782
17926
17990
(404
16088 18191
18195
18913
18345
18373
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18531
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18990
NOTIUR TO DONSIGNEES
FROM PENANG.
THE Biership
THE
-
“HAIYANG
· having arrived from the above prt, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all goods es being landed mi their risk into the Kardous and/or outra hasardown Godow of the Hongkỏng and Kowloon" Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or from the wharves delivere may be obtained..
Goods not alonrod by the 10th January, 1010, at 5 p.m. will be subject to root.
All brok, abated and deconged packages are in be left to the Gadowee, where they will beled by: Masses. Goildard & Douglas, on 106 January. 1919, 987 AM Claims ngains thestesiver must be prosented within 14 days arrival, otherwise they will not be recognised.
No Fire Inebrison in offeoled by the under- siguod in any cane włLDSTER......
"Bill" of Iding will be connievalexed by
DOUBLAS, LAPRAIK
General Manager,
Mongkong, 3rd January 2010.
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THE HONOREND AND SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION,
INDIA,
THE CHARTFEED BANK OF
ADSTRALIA & CHINA, THE Russo-ASIATIC BANK. THE BANQUE BELGE l'ount BTRANGER. The Payments will be made in either Dollars or Troles the holder may wish at the buying rate of exchange of the day.
GENERAL MANAGER THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION. Hongkong, December 30th, 1916.
133
an irregular mail service and delayed cables. The lack of shipping and the censorship regulations were serious handicap.
necessarily reduce the use of cables any more than the introduction of electricity has led to the disappearance of gas.
*
PEKING NEWS,
NGOI
4,
It is reported that the President sent seven telegrams to the Southern leaders after his consultation with the Premier. The contents of the telegrants are pa- known.
Liang Shih-yi, the ex-Speaker, pro- Members of the staffs of the Hongkonges, with other politicians, to form
atrong society to assist the Peking and Shanghai Banking Corporation, says Government against the militarists. It will be recalled the N.-6. Daily News, have won 20 dis- that the Colonial Editors who wore in tinctions in this war. London in the anxious days of the middle
of 1918 urged the Empire Press Union
was connected with the Hong-
to use its influence" to seeuro better, captain, who died recently in Derby- Capt. Unsworth, an old Chinn coast
quicker and cheaper facilities for the dis-whive, nomination of news throughout the kong and Kowloon. Wharf and Godown Empire from British soureca." It is
Co. worthy of nots that the Editors insisted apon retaining their independence, and
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General Lung Chai-kwong has gone
to Tientsin to disperan his recruits and will then return to Hongkong.
THE SERVICE DOLLAR,
ANOTHER CONCESSION.
You'r
We understand that a communication Sir James Cantlio is recovering from has been received from the War Office an illness which has laid him sido for granting a further exchange conoción of Clovernment supervision. A from Pross is the very basis of the rights of a sume works. In the summer an accident to date from the beginning of the Now Fovived a former trouble and' required free people, and there is no doubt that the
The whole of the first £300 and one- Hohenzollerns were becoming alarmed the removal of his left éýa-
half of any oxeese is to be converted at that, just hofɑre the war, oyan the Proes in Gormany was becoming too out-spoken.
4
To-morrow will be observed as a Day of the rate of two shillings to the Dollar. It was suggested to the Press Union Thanksgiving and Prayer. The preacher and the remainder at the current rata
at St. Jolin's Cathedral will be the ftev. of exchange. that it should ask for Government H. Copley Moyle, and the collectinis at
Under this arrangement all the assistance, but that it slicnlu unsure that both the morning and evening services private, non-commissioned officers, and "such, co-operation Bà Clovernments may will be on behalf of the British, wounded funior officers will draw thoir pay nà giyo shall be limited to assisting in the and disabled.
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