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Excellency the Officer Administering the Government.

Under

distinguished the

THE

Patronage ..of

His

STUNTS

IN

The Three Act Comedy

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, APRIL 10TH, 1919.

"OUR BOYS"

ON

SATURDAY, 12th APRIL, 1919,

...

at 9.15 p.m.

Proceeds to Ald of Charities.

Booking at Montrie's: $3, $2, $1.

PLACE YOUR ORDERS EARLY

for

LANTERNS

for

PEACE CELEBRATIONS.

JAPANESE RED LANTERNS.

11inches

$50.00 11.00 1.25

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8 inches

Per Case of 500

$35.00

Per 100

7.50

Per dozen

1.00

about

CANDLES, to byrn

five hours,

can be supplied at $2.40 per 100.

CONTRAST/

PRICES NETT CASH ON DELIVERY.

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SAVE YOUR OLOTHING, FURS & CARPETS

by storing them in our Cold Stores for the Summer months where no

moths or vermin can attack them.

For particulars as to packing

and rates apply to:

THE DAIRY FARM JOH &

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To-morrow

Friday,

April 11th

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MANAGER,

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PROBLEMS OF THE PEACE

* CONFERENCE, Ca

(FROM DR. 8. J. DILLON.)

Already those who based their future national arrangements upon the payment by Germany of all war expenses occasion. ed are likely to experience a deep dis appointment, and many others may be likowise disillusioned whose claims would have been, satisfied if oficially put for ward together with the peace conditions Boon after the armistice. To-day the Germans are much more self-reliant than when suing for an armistice, and appear

to resolve to employ the European orisig

TO LET

5 ROOMED FURNISHED HOUSE

Peak, for May and June. Apply to

LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

Alexandra Buildings. (496

#

TO LET

at the Peak. Apply to--

TEROY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING

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HONGKONG DOG & POULTRY SHOW 1919.

Above SHOW will be held on NO. 102, THE PEAK, 8-Roomed House SATURDAY next, APRIL 12TH.

Dog judging commences at 3. P.M. Sharp. Refreshments by WISEMAN, LTD.

Band of of the 18th Infantry (by kind permission of Major Morgan and Officers). Servants' passes are now ready and may be obtained from the undersigned.

TO LET, UNFURNISHED.

Apply to:-

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of production as a lever for securing NO. 7, MOUNTAIN VIEW, The Peak. their own peace conditions. When the Allies present their belated bill they may bo met with a refusal of the labouring. mere debts. classes to work to pay Already the workmen are folding their arms and receiving unemployment relief rather than manufacture goods and orcate Wealth for the Entente nations. No such complicated puzzle as this has ever before confronted peace negotiators, and the consequences of such action to the Allies and the world would be incal culable.

it is a ply the delegates are still hindered by the contentious politics of the Lebanon and the Hedjaz from making. peace with Germany and terminating the general crisis of production in Europe. When the treaty day Bnally arrives, as it probably will in June, and the Germanns are, admitted to Paris, they will insist

TO LET.

From 16th April 1919.

ST FLOOR, No. 38, NATHAN ROAD Kowloon, (Dairy Farm Co's Premises.) Apply to

SECRETARY,

The Dairy Farm, Ice & Cold Storage Company, Ltd.

Apply to-

TO LET.

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G. W. GEGG, Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, Hongkong, April 9th, 1919.

(503

ROYAL

THEATRE

TUESDAY, April 15th, THURSDAY, April 17th,

at 9.15 p.m

THE WORLD FAMOUS

LEO

CHERNIAVSKY

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

COMPANY, LTD., Alexandra Buildings.

JAN

[$1

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on laying their view-point before the AFLAT in Nathan Road, Rowicon. planipotentiaries, and attempting to show cause why this or that stipulation. should be abandoned. This claim will essarily be allowed, and it is quite con- that the Germans may convince the Allies that on grounds overlooked, or for reasons unforeseen, certain of the pro posed conditions must be modified. All this will necessitate a re-opening of dis eussions, wasting more time, and perhapa sowing discord among the Allie, whose exemplary unanimity the French Minis ter, M. Tardien, has been feelingle and perseveringly eulogising.

only FOR SALE This is only

Residence one of the minor untoward results which

For particulars apply tó-- delay may engender. The economico- social problem, now acute, comprehends and absorb, all political questions and cannot be left unsolved, nor will any solution he satisfactory which is no se cepted by ananimous Europe. For this, mong other reasons, it behoves the European peoples to conclude peace with on avoidable delay.

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NOTICE

R.

LL FERSONS, with the exception of those of Chinese rape desiring to leave the Colony should apply in person between the hours of 9 AM to 17.M. and Sp.m. to 4PM. daily, at the PASS OFFICE, POST OFFICE BUILDING.

required to produce Passports or identification papers.

Applicants will de

Al persons, with certain arceptions, who emain in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to: Register themselves ander

REGISTRATION ORDINANCE 1918,

obe

PERSONS

Forms of Registration, giring the parti G.P.O. and at all Police Station cular required may be obtained at the

The Pensity for non-compliance is a Bos ach exceeding $50.

A. G. DA ROCHA. AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND GENERAL BROKER.

Queen's Road Central, Telephons No. 2032. AVOURED with fnstructions from

The Concerned,

vill sell by Pablio. Anction on FRIDAY,

April 11th, 1919, at 8.30.P.3, at his ̧--

Sales Room, Queen's Road Central, (Old Post Office Building), EXCELLENT HOUSEBOLDFURNITURE ·

Comprising

Sotag EasyTable.

Dining

Chesterfield Coach and Arm Chairs, Black- wood Furniture, Brass aud d'Iron Bedsteads, Tables, Brussels Carpets and Rugs, Brass Fenders, Overman ele, Silk Tapestry

Covered Drawing

Boom Suite, Occasional Tables Bevelled Mirror, Hat Standa, Dining Chairs, Silver Ware Cabinet, Teak Bookcase, Dinner Crockery, Glassware, Ornaments, Pictures, Curtaifa, Bed Sheets, Clocks, Marble-top Washstands, Cooking Stoves,

Cutlery, Toilet Sets, Electric Reading Lamps Cabinets, Sideboards and a long linó. of Bundries.

Catalogoos will be issued TREMS-Cash on Delivery, Hongkong, April 9th, 1919.

A. G. DA ROCHA, AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND GENERAL BROKER

Queen's Road Central, Telephone No-2832.

TAVING been Favoured with instrud- Hons from The Concerned

ETVE-ROOMEÐ

Care of "Daily Prosy" Offos. [494

FOR SALE AT THE PEAK. TO. 2, MOUNTAIN VIEW,

Reserved Seats Unreserved Seats

$3.

$2 & $1.

Apply to

H E. FOLLOCK,

Princes Buildings.

BOOK TODAY

at MOUTRIE & Co.

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FOR SALE.

MOTOR Horse power TRIUMPH CICLE 1815 model Sturmey Arober three speed gear. Recently overhauled. Guaranteed good running order.

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Box No. 603 Care of "Daily Press” Olos. [600

WANTED.

N UNFURNISHED HOUSE at the

PEAK 85,8000, as possible.

4

Box No. 19%,

Care of "Daily Prom" Office,

Germany's capacity to pay indemnities to the Allies is limited by a variety of. considerations which are generally lost sight of. For example, whatever amount she can contribute will not be transfer, able this year, and therefore will not per ceptibly relieve the Budgets of the Allied natione, Consequently, countries like France and Italy must resort to internal loans, and taxation, so long eschewed, will also have to be employed to ease the situa tion, and at this point political difficul ties may ungue. During the war France lins increased her income from taxation only by £28,000,000 owing to the loss of her richest provinces, and about £60,000,000. of France's pre-war income will cease in

of Russia insolvency consequence Germany's ability to ease the strain on Allied finances depends on two things her gold reserve and her productive capacity. Her gold supply is estimated at £100,000,000, but it is used a cover for such an enormous paper issue that its

British WANTED CAPTAIN fur

Steamer: transfer would cause a financial collapso. Germany's

Apply productive capacity is mea sured by the absorbing power of the

GERMINAL CIGAR STORE,

18, Nathan Road, Allied markets. The higher the annual

Kowloon. payments demanded by the victorious States the greater the strain imposed on their own industrial organism, and be yond a certain point the organism. could not stand it. Consequently, the internal debts of the Continental Allies must be met by internal loans and taxation. On the extent and incidence of the taxation will depend the gravity of the ensuing

WANTED.

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ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL.

STAINER'S

"CRUCIFIXION'

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GOOD FRIDAY, 9,15 P.M.

1577

UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONGJ MATRICULATION, SENIOR AND

JUNIOR LOCAL EXAMINATIONS,

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that these MONDAY, July 14th, 1919. Forme of entry and all particulars can be obtained on application to the "Registrar, The University, Hongkong

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CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN SERVICES, LIMITED. DEGARDING NOTICE of cancellation

REGARDING

will sell by Public Augtion at his Bales Room on BATURDAY, April 18th 1918, at 11 M The well known testí. Launch

KUNG HONG" as she now lies in Hongkong Harbour.

Gross Tonnage 105 Net

**257.87

ท

£1.3

Depth Inspecting orders, conditions of sale sud all particulars may be had from thes Auctioneer, or from Mt. PW. GOLDRING Bolicitor.

Hongkong, April 1st, 1910.

A. G. DA ROCHA,

AUCTIONEER SURVEYOR AND GENERAL BROKER.

*Queen's Road Central, Telephone No. 2932

The Conced

FAVOURED with instructions from will sell by Public Auction MONDAY,

April 14th, 1919, at Rio'r at his Sales Ro

P.M.

A QUANTITY MISCELLANEOUS GOODS,

Comprising

Blankets, Serge Towels Sokp, Grama phones, Typewriters, l'ost Card. Chimeras, Brushes, Skates Bcycles, Provisions, amel long line of Sundries, s

TERRE-CHEL on Delivery, Hongkong, April 9th, 1918,

A. G. DA ROCHA. AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND GENERAL. BROKER.

Queen's Road Central, Telephone No. 2832

The Concernády

political crises The French, economi ELAMINATIONS will be commenced to sail MAY 18T, while accommodation on theHAVOURED with instructions from

filled in muri

M. Thery, in the Figaro pleads earnestly for a financial alliance of the victorious States, particularly for a commoni fund for liquidating Germany's delta, catione ground that otherwise the rich nations would involuntarily satrifico the interests of the minor. He would group all expenses and damages resulting from Ten dollar Hongkong Currency) on or desired; be given passage on that date in

the war under the form of a unified debt with the joint guarantee of all the Allied

Each entry forme, reach the Registrar, together with the fee

before May 7th, 1918, AZAR

results

Company's April and May sailings

-We are now informed that a certain amount of first-class accommotiation will be available on the "EMPRESS OF RUSSIA,”

"EMPRESS OF ASIA" to sail MAY 2918, will all by Public Auction on WEDNES will be entirely available. The sailing of the DAY, April 18th, 119, 2.15.

EMPRESS OF JAPAN," MAY 14TH, is

st his Sales Room definitely cancelled as from this port..

USEFUL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS, Original holders of accommodation on the EMPRESS OF RUSSIA," MAY IST, will, if

Comprising Blackwood chairs, Teakwood Mirror-door order of original application, to the extent Wardrobes Chest of Drawers - Cooks.

accommodation available.

Carpeta Bugs Umbrells Stands Drawing "EMPRESS OF ASIA, MAY 1973, will, if Dining and Cards Tables Singlo Braas Room Baito, Lesy Chain Overmentier,

desired, be given their original allotment." Mounted Iron Bedstemis, Curtaina, Brolize

The undersigned will be glad to receive Figures, Desks, Glass and Crockery Ware - advice from all concerned as promptly as Knives, Forks, Spoons. Blue and Whitu Vases, Bowls and Flates and a long line of Sundries,

of

Original holders of accommodation on the

The following Scholarships will be awarded on the rovided that candidates of nations. The minor States would benefit by the credit of Great Powers, who, insuficient merit offer themselves. turn, would have the satisfaction of (a One King Edward VII Scholarship seeing the moral and material alliance of 240 a year, for five years, tenable in any enduring for a longer period.-Daily must, be under the age of 31 on July 1st and

Faculty. A candidate for this scholarship possible. Telegraph.

ARMENIAN OUTRAGES. KAISER'S RESPONSIBILITY.

A special correspondent in Berlin writes:-

An examination of the records of the German Foreign Office for the period of the war has brought to light, concluive. ovidence of the fact that Germany shared the guilt of Turkey in connection with the Armenian atrocities perpetrated in 1915, 1916, and 1817. The German Dov ernment not only refused to take any steps to put an end to and asse, and the other crucition, but actually encour aged the Turks in their polity of trout ing tho "Armenians with ayatomatie. brutality.

The personal guilt of the ex-Emperor,

of Herr von Betkiuann-

must, before the first day of the examination, submit to the Registrar proof that he is a British.aubfoot.

P. D. SUTHERLAND, General Agent, Passenger Dept.

WISEMAN'S TEA.

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(b) One President's Scholarship of four hundred dollars (Peking Currency) for five years, tenable in any Faculty. A candidate ** SOMETHING NEW for this scholarship must be under the age of 21 years on July 1st and must, before. the first day of the examination, submit to the Registrar proof that he is the son of Chinese Our own packing and blending parente; that he was not born in any British Possession of Protectorate; that be his not adopted any foreign nationality and that he is not eligible to compete for a King Edward VII Robolarship,

who secure a King Edward

Candidates Scholarship must enter the University

VII

University session opens and must reside in one of the hostels directly managed by the University.

from the Choicest Ceylon and China Tease

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The Examinations, will be conducted Messrs. FRANK WATERHOUSE ad Junior Local Examinations and for the according to the Regulations for the Senior

Zimmermann, of Herr now at He Matriculation Examination 1910,

van Kühlmann, and of the late Count Hartling, is clearly demonstrated by the Locuments found in the Wilhelmstrees, which contain sufficient evidence to have

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Co.

PACIFIC PORTS

the ex-Kaiser, put, on his trial for the FRENCH LESSONS Trade & Service Bureau.

mon and WDITOR

murder of Armonian Many of the Gormann Binta papers relat ing to Armenia reveal the cynical enllous- pose of German polity ng ft' has never baeti rovenled hafore."Wirelen Prem.

G. MOUSSION.

11, Ice House St.

1. Mönnison Hrta Bojo,

Tel. 696.

TM-Cash on Delivery. Hoogkong, April 9th, 1919

PUBLIC. AUCTION.

The Undersigned bave recoiyed instruc tions from Tax CHINESE GOVERMENT-BÁLT REVENUE DEPARTMENT. fo; sell by: Publio Auction,

On FRIDAY,

April 28th, 1910, st 11 am, at their, Sales Booma, No. 8, Des Vœux Road, Cornor of Loe House Street,

The Stemmn Vessels manne

KUNG CHING".

as she now lies between Kowloon Farry Pier

•*• and Holts Wharf, Kowloon. HULL-Teak wood. .....

: Length ----125 foot

Beam-18

fost

Draft 8 fost 8 inob

ENGINES TOs notes of marisos condensing engines, with, cyl 11f in, by it in, by 14 în, struke oundansegn

BOILER One cylindrical, multitengias marine type boiler. Length 10 Test d'incher. Diameter 10 fork:'0 inali.)

Working gremure 150 lbs., per sunara inch. Inspecting orders and furslebe particnlärn may be had from the undersigned.

HUGHES & HOUGH.

Hong!