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TRADE RETURNS FOR THE 197 QUARTER, 1915, YOMPILED by the Statistical Braneb of the Imports and Exports Depart ment, containing full particulars of Exports to and Imports from every country showing the total and the value in sterling for each commodity. $3 per copy: 610 pages..

Price

NORONHA & CO.. Lia, Dea Vaux Road Central..

Hongkong.

TO LET (FURNISHED)

1450

TOKES BUNGALOW, 86, THE PEAK. for six months from the middle nf August

Apply to-

G.

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W. MANNING, Care of Box No. 588.

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WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS. SEALED TENDERS will be received at Victoria the Headquarter Offices, Barracks, Hongkong, until 19 o'clock Noon on Janz 30TH, 1919, for the Supply of Indian

Supplies for the period, September 10th, 1919,

to March, 1920.

Forms of Tender and other particulars may be obtained from the Office of the D.A.D. of B. &T, at the Meadquarters Offices.

Hongkong, June 16th, 1019.

NOTICE.

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13 Queen's Road Central (under the Astor Housel to No. 174, Queres RoAD CENTRAL (Le, 3 shape next by Astor House). This store's Telephone No is 2907.

SANG MOW, Rattan Furniture Store..

(883 Hongkong, June 17th, 1919.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

UN MAN WO CO., Saipchandlers, Naval Contractors and General Pro- viders, have this do REMOVED from Nos. 18 & 18, Connaught Road Central, to their now premises at us. 93 & 101 Des Vux ROAD UZAT. (opposit to west corner of the Central Market) To ephone 309.

Hongkong, May 28th, 1919.

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A. S. WATSON & COMPANY, LTD.

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NOTICE -

INTIMATIONS

THE BOND KUNG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JUNE 19TH, 1919.

A. G. DA ROCHA.

AND

AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR GENERAL BROKEK Queen's Road Central, Telephone No. 1931

from instructions LAVOURED with

The Concerned, FA

well by Public Auction, TO-DAY (THURSDAY, June 19th, 1919),

AG 2.15

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A QUANTITY OF MISCELLANEOUS GOODS, ALSO

150 tins of Varnish & Paint of best quality.

ANG

AN ASSORTMENT OF USEFUL HOUSE- HOLD LINENS, DRAWN WORK AND EMBROIDERIES

Comprising:

1.

Single and Double Pinin and Hemstitched Sheets, Bath Towels race Towels, Ulass Cloth, Bedspreads, Table Covers Ranners, Brass Ornaments, and a small lot of Children's Dresses especially suitable for tchool Wear.

ALSO

75 Horas English Chocolates. TERM-Cash on Delivery, Hongkong, June 19th, 1918

A. G. DA ROCHA.

SURVEYOR AUCTIONEER,

GENERAL BROKER

AND.

Queen' Road Central, Telephone No. 2035.

FAVOUR The Concerned,

NAVOURED with instructions from will sell by Fublic Auction, on SATURDAY, June 21st, 1919, at 9.30 PM,

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at his Sales Room,

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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

NOTICE 10 CONSIGNEES.

8.3 "CHEKIANGTM” Arrived Hongkong on June 13th, 1910,

FROM BOMBAY AND STRAITE.

INTIMATION

Cousigures of Cargo by the armed SPARKLING

Feel are hereby informed that then goods are à ing landed sed placed AT THEIR MISK in the Hongkong and Burlon Wharf and Godown Cuay may trdowns at Kowloon where bacn Lonegameat will see ed un Mark by Mark sau delivery and be ubained the Goods

ry landed.

Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions arsgirou to the contrary before A bours

Guoda uus ole-red within 8 days including date of arrival will be subject to rent.

No Firm Insurance will be affected by us in any case whatever.

Damaged package must be left in the Go downs for examinsaion by the "ensignees, and GODDARD the Company's Surveyors, dass s and LooGLAS, at 10 AM on MONDAYS and THURSDAYS, All Chime" mess we presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival hors, alter which das ray cannot Le rooognised, No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

Agente,

P. & O.-B. 1. & "Arcan" Cim. Hongkong, June 18th, 19.9

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KONINKLY KE" PAKETVAART ..

MAATSCHAPPY.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

Frox SINGAPORE, PENANG AND BELAWAN DELI.

!!

(Old Post Office Bailing) EXCELLENT HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE HE Steamship

Comprising

MINERAL

Union Castle liner, by which the de Two robbers, one of whom was armed putation intended to travel to Europe. with a revolver, entered a house in Kow- refused to have such people on board. †loon City, on Monday night, and attempt- Then the Admiral at Symonstown veryed to pag the occupant, a woman, but sha courtrously offered to place a cruiser at freed herself after a struggle and, run- the disposal of the deputation, and this ning mut on to the verandah, raised an offer General HERTZOG finally accepted alarm. The robbers, deeming discretion after he had appealed in vain to Portu- the letter part of valour, hastened to guess and French shipping companies to make their escape. Without waiting to tako provide him with accommodation. From any booty with them. Mr. LLOYD GEORGE he has not obtained much satisfaction. The British PRIME MINISTER has reminded him that the South African Union rests in a finda

At St. Peter's Church, yesterday, Sergt. A Gillard. B.A., was married to Miss Laura tittins, sister of Mr. H. Gitting. The bride, who was given away by her brother, was attended by her niece, Miss Mabel fitting, as bridesmaid Sergt. 18. Davis, B.A., neted as best man. The Rev. W, T. Featherstone officiated. The Peres mony was followed by a reception at the King Edward Hotel. Sergt. and Mrs" Gillard were the recipients of y number, of presents, amongst them being a silver

pergne from the Royal Artillery.

mental agreement between the British WATER. and batch elements, and cannot be dis

solved by one party without the consent, of the other. Great Britain, he added. could not agree to any action which would involve the disruption of the Union, which, it may be recalled, only enme into existence in 1010. Mr. LLOYD Gorar, however, did something more than point out the legal and constitu- tional aspects of the matter; "he drew attention to some of the advantages which | FAR EASTERN CABLE South Africa derives from the present régime. Beside enjoying complete domes- sic independence, the Union occupies 'a place in worldspolitics far meré promin ent than it could hope to occupy is ap isclated unit. In the new League of

Pyeris

Registered.

An exact reproduction of a well-ations, for instance, South Afrion, as a

known Spa at half the price.

* VAŃ WAERWYCK,” Chesterfield Couch and Arm Chairs, Black, wood Furniture, Brass and Iron Bedsteads having arrived from the above ports, Con Tables, Bruisels Carpets and Rugs Brass goes of Cargo by her are notified that al Fenders, Overmantels, Silk Tapestry Covered Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or antra-hazardous Godowns Drawing Room Suite, Sofas, Table of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Desain Tables, tension Dining Beveled Mirror Wardrobes Hat Standardres delivery may be obtained.

Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or from the Ware Chairs Silver

Teak "Cabinet, Dining

Goods not cleared" by June šist, will be Glassware, Crockery, Bookcase, Dinner

subject to

reas. Ornaments, Pictures, Curtains, Bed Sheets,

All broken, chated and damaged packages Blends perfectly with Clocks, Marble-top Washstands, Cooking

in the Godowns, where they Stoves, Cutlery, Toilet Sets, Electric Resling are to belets Lampa, Cabinets, Sideboards and a long line will be examined on June 20th, as 10 AM,

by

Messrs. Goddard & Douglas. of Sundries,

Catalogues will be issued. TEEMCash on Delivery. Hongkong.. June 19th, 1919.

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

ARTICULARS and CONDITIONS of

PABLO I Pablis Auction sale, te be

Claims against the Steamer must be present ed in writing within 10 days after arrival of Steamer, otherwise they will not be recognised, No Fire Insurance will be affected by the undersigned in any co whatever,

Bill of Lading will be countersigned, by

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN, Agenta..

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Hongkong, June 14th, 1919..

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

sad after 1st JULY next, the hours held on MONDAY, the 23rd day of June, OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD.,

of business will be as fullows:-

GENERAL

STORE,) 8.30 AM to 6 P.M. WINE DEPARTMENT Saturdays 8.30.M.

WAREHOUSE, to 1 P.M and

DISPENSING DEPARTMENT

3.30 .. to 8 PM.

(including Saturdays).

Sundays 10 to 1 P.M.

8 P.. to 7.30 P.M..

Buch Public holidays sa aro, observed by

ny, same hours na on Sundays.

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No Medicines can be obtained alter.

closing hours, as above.

A. E. WATSON & CO, LTD.

Hoogkong, June 4th, 1919.

WANTED.

well educated

ENGLISH

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LADY

TEACHER for two girls 1 bour every

day in the morning.

Apply 10-

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Box No 873, Car of" Daily Press " Office [273

TO LET (FURNISHED).

"DDESLEIGH" 6. Bowen Road, for three months deptember, October and November. Apply

M. S. NORTHCOTE,

5, Queen's Road Central

· 674

TO BE LET FURNISHED, From July 1st.

[O. 7, MOUNTAIN VIEW, THE PEAK.

No.

Apply to-

No.

ar

W. L. PATTENDEN,

GILMAN & Co., LTD, 84, Des Vœux Road Central

TJ LET (UNFURNISHED).

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TO. 10, MOUNTAIN VIEW, FEAK, from June 1st, 1919, in excellent sondition.

Address

"A B Care of "Daily Prom" Odios.

TO LET.

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TO. 10, THE PEAK, Roomed House

Nthe Peak

Apply to

PEROY SMITH SETH & FLEXING

TO LET.

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1919,

the Does of

the PUBLIC Works DEPARTMENT, Order of H EXCELLENCY THE OFFICEE ADMINISTERING THE GOVERNMENT, of One Lot

of

CROWN LAND at Kennedy Road in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE Kra, for one further term of

75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Registry No.

Locality.

Remedy 1

G.

Boundar

foot

Contexte

Momug

Annual Baut

Upset Fri

sala pisa. $),(46) | 14202) 4,000

NOTICE,

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LL PERSONS, with the exception of thos of Chinese rios dmiring to lowre

he Colony, should apply is parod between the bour of RAM to 1 Rac and ERM to 4PM daily, at the PASS OFFICE, POST OFFICE BUILDING

Pants will be required to produce

A

or identification papers.

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM

NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

ONSIGNEES per Company's steamer

"NINGCHOW "*

are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kow- loon, where it will lie at Consignee's risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after June 16th,

Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival.

All broken, chaled, 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 am. and noon within the free storage period..

No alaima will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods, remaining undelivered after June 23rd, will be subject to rent.

All Claim, against the Steamer musi be presented to the undersigned on or before July 7th, or they will not be re- cognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD È SWIRE.

Agenta. Hongkong, June 15th, 1919. [880

AMERICAN ASIATIC 8.8. 00.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Fox NEW YORK.

porsons, with certain exceptions, THE Steamship remain in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register themselves under the REGISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE, 1916.

Forms of Registration, giving the parti cular required may be obtained at the G.P.O. And at all Police Stationii

The Pensity for non-compliance is not exceeding $50.

THE PENINSULAR

fine

40

AND

**

"GAELIC PRINCE,"

especially Whisky.

NEWS.

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COMMERCIAL NEWS," INTERESTING CHANGES FORE- SHADOWED IN PEKING.

SHANGHAI, June 18th!

to.

practically autononious member of the The Cabinet has passed the following British Empire, will have the saine repre-resolutions:-First, to selegraph to Luk sentation and status us, and far more Tsing-cheong to sign the Treaty ; second, influence than, any other State outside to persuade the Pence delegates not the ranks of the Great Powers. As Mr. | resign; third, to appoint II. Si-hao Lup Grozaz remarked, it is futile to Director of the Currency Burepo. „

The On Fook Club have asked Chu believe that South Africa can ever return { to the isolation which was possible a Sai-chong to nominate three persons as Spirits, century ago. Though there may be some Premier, and let Parliament decide. but

|A. S. WATSON & CO., Africa has no legitimate cause for com-

LIMITED.

ERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS

TKL. 136.

MARRIAGE.

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CITTINGILLARD.-At St. Peter's Church, Hongkong, on June 18th, by the Rev. W. T. Featherstone, M.A., Imura.. gister of Mr... Henry Gittins, to ARTHUR GILLARD, Sergt., R.A. (687

HONGKONG OFFICE: 10, Du Fadz Road, C. LONDON OFFICE: 151, FLET STamm, E.C.

The Daily Press.

Hoxoxoxo, Jusz JŪTĖ, 1918.

THE SOUTH

AFRICAN

MALCONTENTS, DESPITE the loyalty shown by the Union of South Africa during the great war, no surprise will be felt at the demand made by General HERTZOO's deputation of Nationalists for the independence of the two former Boer Republics, the Transvaal and the Orange Free State. The abortive rebellion, headed by Berena and De Wer, having arrived from. the bove Port, in, 1914, showed that there was a party Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed at there in South Africa which refused to be re- risk inte the Godowns of the Hangkang conciled to the British connexion: More and Kowloon Whart and Godown Company, Limited. Kowloon, and stored at Consignees recently General Bratzog has been seek rink and

[ing by "constitutionai means" to accom Bad expeties, Consignes

of Cargo are hereby notified the plish that which violence failed to they must produce an Import Permit signed the Superintendent of Imports and Exports achieve. His theory is that for the. Hongkong, before Bill of Lading ma be countersigned.

by

All broken, abafed, and damaged Goodsa sira te be left in the Todowas, where they will be FRIDAY, June 20th 1918, at 10 AM

CEYLON,xamined

ORIENTAL · STEAM NAVIGATION 00. BTEAM FOR STRAITS, *BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITER

RANEAN FORTS AND LONDON. THROUGH BILL OF Lanixa IssED 101 BATAVIA, AMERICAN, OɑKTM!!ENTAL,

AND SOUTH AFRICA PORTA THE Homeward Mail Steamer

"DUNERA Carrying His Majesty's Mall,

will be

FLAT in Nathan Boad, Kowloon' FURNISHED for 12 months, No. 87, THEdopatched from this port about JULY PRAX (No. 1 Stewart, Terrace) containing a 8TH, 1913, taking Cargo for the above Porta Bedrooms and Bathrooms, Hot and Cold Passenger accommodation in the connecting Water, Drying room, Dining Room, Drawing vessel, when available, secured before depar Roam, Sitting Room and Usual Offices and turo from Hongkong. Bervants Quarters, also Large Garden. Possession July 15th.

Apply to-

Silk and Valuable Cargo for Italy, France and London (under arrangement) will be conveyed by this Steamer proceeding to HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE Bombay, and there transhipped to the on-carrying Steamer for Mamupilla and London.

Alexandra Balldings.

THE PEAK

HALE

Fendence.

81

A FIVE-BOOMED

For particular apply to

ZYZ Cars of "Defly Frass

Farcels will be received at the Office until 8 F., the day before sailing. The contense and value of all packages are required.

For further particulars, sailing dates, eta, apply to

TACKINNON, MACKENZIE 00., Agenta,

Pork Box 11a,

P. ✯ 0, 8. Ń, Od

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No Claims will be admitted after the Good bare left the Godowns, and all Gnoða roslulne undelivered after June 23rd, 1918, will be sabinet to rent.

WILA.

Chu Sai-chong said that there such provision in the Constitution. Hu

could nominate only one man.

who will dispute the statement that it is out in the best interests of any people that they should be allowed to lead a'life

Chu Kai-kim is still unwilling to pro- of seclusion, the fact remains that the

ceed to the South. It is reported that World to-day denies the right of any the Government will appoint Chien Nung- nation to live for itself alone. China fur. as Chief Peace Delegate instead. affords a striking and convenient illustra- The On Fook Club decided, at a meet- tion of this. In the circumstances, Southing held on June 18th, to continue to advocate the arrangement of internal plaint but ample cause for satisfaction.

peace, and let the Government decide its With a courage unprecedented in bistory foreign policy itself, in order to show hut fully justified by events, the British their readiness to support the President. conferred the blessings of self-government) Peking has received a telegram From upon the two Boer Republics within foura Fukien educational body stating that years of the signing of the Treaty of Li How-ki bas arrested 6,000 students, Peace by General Hearzoo.and the other but the "Government does not believe the" Bour leaders, and three years later the report. It has, therefore, telegraphed to legislative union of the whole of South Lf How-ki to make inquiries. Africa was sanctioned. Apart from the Kung Sum-jarm writes that Chu Kai- improved status that it possesses as ankim and Tong Shi-yi'are asking them to integral part of the Empire, South resume the Peace Conference without Africa, in common with the other over- further delay, for the country's sake. aena Dominions, enjoys a far greater Chu Sai-cheng has expressed a wish measure of security than it would have that the new Cabinet will be a non-party if it were to stand alone, no matter how one, and include membera from both much money and energy it lavished on North and South. means of defence, and is able to borrow money for internal development and improvement on much more favourable terms than it could obtain as an inde pendent State.

Six cases (five deaths) of bubonic case (one death) of plague and one cerebro-spinal fever were reported in the Colony on Tuesday.

Mrs. Ross Thomson was, amongst those who left the Colony, yesterday, on the Penerucks, which sailed for San Fran eisen, via Shanghai and Japan ports.

An additional gift from Manila of one case of pipe tobacco, presented by Messrs. Meerkamp & Co., has been received by the War Charities Committee for forwarding to London for distribution among the British troops.

"salvation of the country it is necessary Colony yesterday on the Nikko Maru Amongst those who arrived in the to get rid of the King" and set up ers Messrs. H. W. Lester and N a. Republic. A long debate on this

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Chu Shut-tsang intends issuing nifty million dollars' worth of domestic bunds or frontier use and intenda mortgaging same for cash.

MR. P. P. J. WODEHOUSE, C-IE. AN INDIAN APPRECIATION.

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An Indian correspondent writes :---

more Nothing gives

pleasure to Indians than to see mén associated with them in any capdeity, irrespective of

ernment as an appreciation of their ser- nationality, being honoured by the Gor

vices to the State in general and to the Indian community is particular.

The Indian community some time ngo was filled with rejoicing, emanating from the bottom of their hearts, when the hon- our of "Khan Sahib' was

conferred upon Mr. Hasham Khan, of the General Post Office, and now they are once more re- joicing because the order of "Companion of the Indian Empire.", has been conferred Superintendent, of Police, with whom upon Mr. P. P. J. Wodehouse, the Deputy Indians for many years past have been

subject took place in the House of Croucher, both of whom left the Colous closely associated. By his equable temper All Claims must be presented within FIT Assembly fuat February, and the for active service, Mr. Croucher was Mr. Wodehouse has won the respect of DATS

of the Steamer's arrival here, after which

defeated by with the Chinese Labour Corps. More the Indian community of Hongkong. No « "Nationalists were then data they cannot be recognised.

seventy-eight votes to twenty-four. It Hongkong men are expected from Home pressure of business has ever interfered ЖДЕ hoped at the "time that this to-day on the Tydens. reverse would havo a Hobering effect upon the Nationalists, who had hitherto claimed that the Ministerialists were really in sympathy with them were forced to dissimulate their real sentiments, and that, therefore, only Great Britain's superior military strength pre-

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

* SHEWAN TOMES & Co. Hongkong, June 16th 1918-

[ess

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

NOTICE.

but

vented Bouth Africa from proclaiming

The Hon.

with Mr. Wodehouse's sympathetic" dia. position towards Indians whenever any Treasurer of the Alice one of them has had occasion to call upon Memorial and "Afiliated Hospitals ac him for advice or assistance, even in very knowledges with, thanks the following common and trivial matters. donations to the funds of the Hospitals": Mr. Wodehouse as a Police Officer, 20 each from Mr. J. Reid and Mr. W. enjoys great popularity amongst the Murray Scott; 810 each from Mr. E. Indian members of the Force who' Banfield Cubey and Mr. J. D. Dalziel, immediately subordinate to him. Thin feeling is shared equally by all Indians with whem Mr. Wodehouse has come into and #3 from Mr. J. W. Stewart.

contact, and the honour which in Majesty's Government has been graciously pleased to bestow upon him is considered by the Indian community an honour to themselves in appreciation of their loyalty

THE BUSINESS hitherto conducted by itself a Republic. The Nationalists, how.

the above pharmscy at 31, Queens ever, clung obstinately to their political At the second invitation to the un- Fond Central, will on 18th June next be transferred to A. 8. WATSON & CO. LTR delusions although they realised that they

official Justices of the Peace of Hongkong the Hongkong Dispensary, who will take could not attain their end except at the to nominata one of their number to fill over the stocks, proprietary medicines and

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prescription books. Customers, requiring Price of the disruption of the Union. the vacancy on the Licensing Board to the Crown.

It is not surprising, therefore, that the prescriptions repeated will on and after the Having failed to convince their fellow caused by the departure of Mr. T. F. office of the Deputy Superintendent of date aforessit be able to get them dispensed countrymen, they decided to lay their case Hough, Mr. H. Percy Smith has been Police has been deluged with heartfelt at the Hongkong Dispensary,

congratulations from all sections of the F. W. STAPLETON,...before the Paris Conference. At first a nominated, on the proposition of Bir Paul community on the well-deserved honour

Manager.

difficulty arose because the seamen of a Chater, seconded by Mr. M. 8. Northcote.conferred upon him." Hongkong, May 28th, 1919.

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