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BOYAL

HONGKONG.

THEATRE

A. D. C.

IN THE MUSICAL PLAY

着看

'PINKIE & THE

FAIRIES

FOR GROWN-UPB AND CHILDREN.

REQUEST

MATINEE

TO-DAY (Wednesday), April 2od, at 4.30 p.ik.

Price

***

Children half prize to Matinec.

$3.

Booking at MOUTRIE'S.

THEATRE

THE BONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2D, 1918.

1024

BOYAL

A. D. C.

POPULAR MATINEE

AT

POPULAR PRICES

Owing to the continued demand for further performances of

"PINKIE & THE FAIRIES,"

there will be a

MATINEE

TO-MORROW (Thursday), April 3rd, at 4.30 p.m., which will be positively the Final Performance. Prices: Dress Circle and Stalls

Pit and Gallery

LAM

Children half price.

Booking at MOUTRIE'S.

PLACE YOUR ORDERS EARLY

for

LANTERNS

for

PEACE CELEBRATIONS.

JAPANESE RED LANTERNS,

114 inches

$50.00 11.00

DIAMETER

8 inches

Per Case of 500

$35.00

Per 100

Per dozen

7.50 1.00

about five

hours,

CANDLES, to

burn

1.25

can be supplied at $2.40 per 100. PRICES NETT-CASỀ ON DELIVERY.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

[50%.

J. & C. G. BOLINDER'S CRUDE OIL ENGINES

The Engine for woonomy and reliability. The Engine that is NOT Diesel.

The Engine with invisible oxhaust.

The Engine that is NOT a Semi-Diesel THE ENGINE THAT IS THE BOLINDER AND THE STANDARD

FOR HOT BULB ENGINES.

With and without waterdrip. Yearly output over 70,000 B.H.P. Stocks kept. Spares always on hand,

Deliveries can now be made, Also

DELCO LIGHT.

The standard of self contained Electric Plante for Bungalows, Motor Yachts, etc.

Machines in Stuck for 47, 10, U. P. Lights up to £80, 16, C. P. Automatic and Works ontirely on KEROSINE.

Sale Agents for the East:

W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO.. Machinery Department, Hongkong,

Cable Address: “ÁNKONĂ,"

DEMOCRACY ON ITS TRIAL,

War

5.8. "CHI YUHN" (LLOYD'S REGISTER NO. 889).

Undedged are prepared to receiva 12 Tooden it the purchase of this real which has been damaged by fire, and

is now lying at Hangour.

Further particulars and copies of three fodependent Sarvey Horts on the ship can be inspected at the Office of Messrs. GILMAN & Co., Lloyd's Agents, Hongkong.

The buyer will be required to pay 10% of therparohase money on acceptance of the tender, and the balance on delivery of the ship, which must be taken at Rangoon within fifteen days of the acceptance of such tender.

Harbour Dues and other charges toured from the date of soceptanot the tender will be for account of the buyer. to accept the highest or any tender,

The undersigned do not bind themselves GEORGE GORDON & COMPANY, LLOYD'S AGENTS,

RANGOON.

Telegraphic Address:

Gordon, Rangoon."

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BRITISH MUNICIPAL, COUNCIL, TIENTSIN.

LOW PRESSURE WATER SUPPLY SPECIFICATION FOR PUMPING PLANT.

THE COUNCIL invites "tanders for th

following plant:— ENGINES-Three separate independent

modern internal combustion engines, to rab on gasolene, kerosene or crude petroleam, complete with all necessary valvas, fuel tanks, piping, silencers, exhaust piping, water cooling etc, approximately of 30 B.B.P. at Dormal operating speed. PUMPS-to be driven by the foregoing.

Three separate and independent pumps, preferably centrifugal, each to pump, at norial operating speed, approximately 1,000 gallone (Imperial) per minute, Total lift 46 feet 6 inches including 12 feet suction maxonum).

*

CHALLENGE TO THE STATE, Preaching at the Temple Church un February 9th, Dean Inge and Chris tianity was colomitted to democracy na a form of Society, but this had very little. in comenon with democracy as a political shibboleth. "The danger which bonete in today," he said, "is not militarian, but anarchy disease or which, if it go beyond a certain point, there is so sure

cept militarian.

We are all hoping and praying for the success of the League of Nations, but this is doomed to utter failure if it only clears away national abingobiama, to make room for that most fatal of all conflicte, the class war. The new sectionalian is not politica, but civil The attempt to separate one social class from all others and to serve its in- terests alone is treason against popular government and the murder of demo

Popular government assumes that saxy

I ja silt by the nation is united, violence and disloyalty among its own sitisens, it has no weapon to resist the attacks. must perish, and make way for the soldier, who has his own way of dealing with rebels. In the last tan years we have had many humiliating ex amplee of the utter powerlessness of the Government to deal with organised UD- Sectionalism has gained une spiracy victory after another until the authority of the Blate is treated with open contetapt and the nation s split up among shail confederations which exist only to black mail the public. I am not confident thas democracy can cope with this imminent peril, but if popular government is to be saved we must all recognise where the danger Bes, and not be led off by thos who think that a League of Nations às the panacea for our troubles, or by those who advocate wild schemes of ¿copetrus tion for which there is no money to pay. Democracy cannot exist unless the people Be agreed that there is a morni obliga tion to obey and respect the laws of thesa land, and put the national welfare above the interests of a class. If this moral obligation is denied or disregarded, there is no force in popular government which can save a nation from dissolution. It ia not too much to say that various in- Burgent sectione have dispered how to kill Parliamentary government. The arave responsibility of actional rebellion Rebel is not pengly enough recognised. lion is a challenge to the axistence of tha State. We cannot at the same time claim the privileges of citizenship and no pudiate its obligations. The State also has a will and a conscience, and mALET The claim of political protect itself. offenders to exceptional treatment is quite natenable. The real reason why such persons have gasped punishment le that democracy finds it dificult to deal with rebellion, and this should make all who believe in democracy unwilling to strike it on its undefended side. The contrast between the conduct of our soldiers and sailors and that of profiteers and strikers at home has been so fingrant as farnich a strong argument in favour of militar ism. It is quite certain we shall never T get rid of war as long as the ethics of the soldier in self-sacrifice and disipline are vastly superior to those of the civi-mant House, Motor Vehicles will not use fian The salvation of the country pends on the spirit in which our men ho being

demobilised re-enter civil They must carry with them into civil life the spirit of the trenches, and put away from theto the spirit which thinks of the State only as an automaic machine, into which you put 4d. and take out ed. The rich, unless they happen to be pro- Steers, have cheerfully surrendered more than half their incomes. The working

The above to be housed in a square tower 20 feet a 20 fest carrying a 20,000 gallon tank. pumpa are belt-driven there can difference of about 8 feet 8 inches between the levels of the pamps and engines.

The engines to be quick starting and arrangements to be made for charging the pumps, if of the centrifugal type

Tenders should give complete details of engine, pamp and fittings, with approximate fuel and oil consumption, and abould also state time of delivery.

Quotations should be made on either of the following basea:--- preferably: (a) all machinery to be erect od on foundations pro vided, and handed over after satisfactory working teste have been passed. (b) machinery to be de livered C. F. & 1 Tienteix Bund.

By Order,

Council Room,

J, R. LYNESS, Secretary.

Tientsin, March 18th, 1919.

G

NOTICE

(RA).

is requested that during ALTERATIONS to the ROAD in UPPER ALBERT ROAD, outside Govern

this Road for downward journeys. They should use Pokfelum Road and Queen's Road.

CAPT. SUPERINTENDENT OF FOLICE.

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Hongkong, March 27th, 1819.

B

G.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

man is not asked to make peruar PART

DARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of

of

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEK:

NOTICE TO CONSIGNERS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.,

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. MONSIGNEES per Company'a Kloszuki

** PELLUS."

are hereby notified that the Cargo will he ditched into Holt's Wharf, Kow boob, where it will is at Conale risk Cargo will be ready for falivary from Godown on And after March 31st.

Opsional sarge will be landed, unles notice has been given prior to steamer' arrival.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES: TIKE P. & Q. B. N. Co.4 S.

2.

*DUNERA” Arrived Hongkong on March 31st, 1010. FROM BOMBAY, (COLOMBO AND

STRAITS.

Consignees of Cargo by the above named ved are hereby informed that their goods are being lauded and placed..

their skin the Hongkong and Kowlong Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each consign. went will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the goods are Landed. Optional

goods ffl be landed here un- les instructions are given to the contrary before 6 hours.

Chooda not cleared Within sight days, in-

rent.

No Fire insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 ||cluding date of arrival, will be subject-to and noon within free storage period. No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer Godown, and all Goods, remaining delivered after April 7th, will be subject to rent.

All Claime against the Hamer must be presented to the undersigned a or before April 21st, or they will not re cognised.

No-Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agentu Hongkong, March 31st, 1818.

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AMERICAN ASIATIC 8.8. CO.

NOTION TO CONSIGNEES.

Pro NEW YORK.

THE Som-hip

"SLAVIC PRINUE," Captain Thomas Baroh, having arrived from the above Parts, Consignees of Cargo are bareby informed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Gotowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Company, Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Comiigoose' risk and expense.

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowna for examination by the Con- signees, and the Company's surveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Donglas, at 10 a.m., on Mondays and Thuredaye

All claims must be presented within ten days of the Steamer's arrival here after. which date they cannot be recognised,

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godown.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO., Agents

SN, Co.

P. & 0, 8:

Pont Box 113,

29, Des Vœux Road Central, Hongkong, April 1st, 1810.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. ·

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"TJIBODAS" Arrived Hongkong on March sast,“JO16,

FROM: BOMBAY AND STRAITS, Consignes of Cargo by the above- named vogel are hereby informed that their

goods are being landed and placed Consignees of fargo are hereby notified that

at their skin the Hongkong and they was produce as Import Permit signed by Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's the Superintendent of Imports an aporte Godowns at Kowloon, where each consign. Hongkong, before Bill of Lading bement will be sorted out Mark by Mark countersigned.

and delivery can be obtained as the goods are landed.

All broken, chafed, and damagert Goods are i Godowas where they will b be left in examfied on FaIDAT, April 4th, 1979, 44 10 AM.

All Claims must be pomarved within FIFTEE DATS of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized

No Claims will be adnitted after the Goodh have left the Godownii; and all Gorda remaining andelivered after April 7, 1919, wil anbject to rank

No Fire Instadec kaf been affected, Bills of Tag will be eosintersigned by

BHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Agen's

Hongkong. Hat March 1918

580

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEER. 8.8. * VENEZUKLA” VOZJ1-OUT. FROM BAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU JAPAN PORTS AND SHANGHAI,

THE

from the above-mentioned porta above-mentioned vessel having serived

that their Cargo will be landed at theiz comes of cargo are hereby informed riak into the Hazardous andfor arim Hawar dous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, and stored at conrigue riak.

Consignace of Cargo are hereby hotlined the they mais produce an Import Perak, u hed by the Superintendent of Imports aporta, Hongkong, before Bills of Lading cần, be Dountersigned.

All broken, chufed and damaged gooda Ure to

Optional goods will be landed here un- Lese instructions are given to the contrary

dorë e hours,

Gdőd, muy cleared within eight days, in- cluding date of arrival, will be subject to rent

No Fire inspiratios will be effected by 15 in any case whatever.

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Con- signees, and the Company'e surveyors, Meera. Goddard

at 10 am,

on Mondays and Thursdays.

All elsims

must be presented within ten days of the Steamer's arrival berg after which date they cannot be recognised.

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godown.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO., Agente, ́P. & O-BAT & "'Apoar ?2: Cies. Post Box 113,

22, Des Voeux Road Central,...??

Hongkong, April 1st, 1810.

NOTICE TO OIREIGNERS.

CHUN SANG"" Arrived Hongkong on March 28th, 1919,

FROM BOMBAY AND STRAITS, Consignge of Cargo by the above-pomad el are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR RIBE in the

be left in the Godown, where they will beongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown examined on April 1st, 1918, at 10 ..

Company's Godowns 1 Kowloou where ench All Cisime must be presented within a month | Consignment will be gorted out Mark by Mark of the Biomer's arrival here, after which they sul delivery can be obtained as the Goods

are landed. cannot be recognized.

Bacrifice, but he is asked to do his work |11 the letting by Public Auction Bale, to heartily and to put his country first and be held on MONDAY, the 7th day his class second, and not to wreck popular April, 1919, 8 PM., at the floor of the government by disobeying it and bring PUBLIO WORKS DEPARTMENT, by Order of ing it into contempt. Do not suppose 18 EXCELLENCY TAM OFFICER ADMIN19 that the question between autocracy and tzRING THE GOVERNMENT, of One Lot of the democracy his been decided for all time CROWN. LAND at Shonkiwan in because the Germans have been defeated. Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, Denveracy is on its trial, and hitherto with the option of renewal at a Crown.ubject to rent. it has always split on the meks of reek- Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His less plunder of minorities and chaotic MAJESTY THE KING, for one further vorm of indiscipline"

CONSULAR REFORM.

COST WOULD BE PROFITABLE INVESTMENT.

One of the most important aspects of what is called reconstruction, which we commend to the consideration of Parlia ment, is the veforms of the Consular Ser- vice writes abe Murang Post It was urged now and again long before the war, and there was some attempt at improve- ment: In to day the need for an efficient Consulate is more urgent than ever before

smuch as the restoration of British trade abroad depends largely upon the British Convul

♫ most

We make no reflection upen worthy hody of men, adds the journal,

75 years.

No. of Sale,

Registry No.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Lucality.

Boyunlar

Merila

test! fert

feet.

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Contents

Aunual Rent

140 140 2,740 90 | 1,020

1661

PUBLIC AUCTION,

The Undersigned have received instrue who no doubt do their beet under antious from Tux Cuisine Government SALT obeclete system.

The

hall Consul is REVENUE DEPARTMENT to sell by Public diplomat. half trade agent, and he ie tot Auction, paid in proportion to the importance of

On FRIDAY, either office.

No Clastus will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns and all Goods remaining undelivered after April 3rd, 1919, will be

No Fire Insurance whatever will be afteofod. Consignee are requested to send in their Billw uf Lading for counter-signature Immediately.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

Alexandra Buiklings.

[844 Hongkong, March 27th, 1919.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM BAN FRANCISCO, YOKOHAMA AND KOBE THE Steamshop.

" ALVARADO," having arrived from the above ports, Con signees of Cargo by ber are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardowa Godowas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence, and/or from the wharves. delivery may be obtained.

Goods not cleared by the 1st April, 1918, at P. will be subject to rent.

All broken, chufed and damaged packages to be left in the Godoras where they will be examined by Hosers. Goddard &

||

Optional Goods will be hated here unles instractions are given to the contrary before

hours.

Goods not-plesred within 8 daya indading date of arrival will be subject to rent,

No Fire Insurance will be affooledy by pa in any case, whatever,

Damaged packages must be left in the Go- downs for examination by too ozaiznese, and the Company's Surveyors, Mesure, GODDARD and DOUGLAS, at 10 a.. on Mondays mod Forsvare. All Claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival bsze, after which'dan they cannot he zeugnised, No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have the Godowns.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

Agents,

P&O-BI APDAR CIEN Post Box 113,

22, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, Apr 1st, 1919.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

CHONG

TỬ"

Arrived Hongkong on 30th March, 1819. FROM STRAITS. Consignees of Cargo be the above-named- vonsol are hereby informed that their goods arg Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godow Company's Godowns at Kowloon wkare och Configamant will be sorted out Marx by Mark and delivery can be obtained as the Gooda r Inde

It may be that the discharge of 'àin April 28th, 1918, at 21 A.M., at their Douglas, on 1st April, 1918, at 10 AM being landed and placed AT TENER STOR in ile

tomatic duties and the care of trade interests should be separated the one from

the other, but on that point we offer no

Bales Hours, No. 8, Den Veux Rond,

Corner of leg House Street,

The Steam Vensel

KUNG CHING"

Claims against the Biemmer must be presented within 30 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognised. "

opinion. What is required is that the as she now lies between Kowloon Ferry Pier, whatever..

Consular Service should be placed

A high a plane, so remuneratrů, a

04

pensioned that it would enlist men of

Brst-class ability, with the best professional knowledge, and the most valuable experi- enen. It should. for instanco, present an

and Holt's Wharf, Kowloon. HULL--Teak wood. Length-126 feet. Beam-18 feet. Draft-8 feet 6 inches ENGINES. Two

seta DI compound opportunity to men who, having succed surface condensing ongiucs, with cyhnders ed in business, are considering retirement 11 in. by 29 in. by 14 in. stroke. Separate

but who would prefer to accept in active, condensors.

dignified, and a lucrative position.

No Fire Insuranos will be untested by us in

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD,

að prenta Hongkong, March 24th, 1939.

BOLLER-Oor cylindrical, multitubular,GATE), PRin The British trader, on his part, shoulderine type boiler, Lougth 10 foot 0 inches. be enabled to feel that in foreign ports | Diameter 10 feet 0 inob.)

will gladly and skilfully serve his inter-

and towns he has a representative" who Working pressure 130 s, per square inch, Inspecting orders and further particulars may be had from the undersigned,

Forms --Cash.

The cost of this refortning, the Consular Servier would not be consider able; but the expenditure, however large, would be an exceedingly proßtable invest- ment for the country.

HUGHES & HOUGE,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, March Blut; 1910.

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Goods nos elsired within 8 dayy Vinduling. date of arrival, will be subject to reat,

No Fire Insurance, will be affected by ma in any case whałorm,

Damaged packasten mont be 1st to the Co- downs for axamination by the Consignme, and

HALF A CENTURY REPUTATION. Company Burreyors, GOLAN D. LE CLERC'S UOUS 48, 10 Torba MOTOXT

LIVER & SIDESys' Trubidam. All Chapin mact be promobali Invaluable for dimuate of there importani orgaan, within ton days of the Hosmer's arrival hure the Book, Gout, Redati, de after whloh date boy cannot be recognised. Frice 38., lading Choir, or post free. Da. No Caims will be admitted after the goods CO MD, O, HAVENTUR ROAD, We have left the Godown. LONDON, ENGLAND. Ilepola Paris, 12 Evi

MAUKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO., amazio New York, (K), Berawan Bekuar:

Agente, Tornio, LYMAN, LA; Ausualia, Exzzor BuOM, Bydney and Brisbane; New Zealand Dave Go Ura, Auckland, Christchurch, Dimelin, Welling tun; lodia, F. E. PAUL & 00, Culpotha,

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P. & 0.-B. 1. & "Aroan” Cir. Post Box 118,

2. Den Voux Road Chutral, Hongkong, Aprit ist, 1b10.