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Bill of Lading will be contarsigned by
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5.8 "COLOMBIA", VOY, ILOUT: FROM SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS, SHANGHAT AND MANILA
THE above-mentioned vessel having LL PERSONE with the exception of arrived from the above-mentioned A those of Chinose race, desiring to leave Porta, Consignees of cargo are hereby the Colony for places other than Canton, informed that their Cargo will be landed an West River or Macaoagould apply in person their risk into the Hazardous and/or extra for permission to do so at the PABS Hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and OFFICE POST OFFICE BUILDING between the hours of 9 An. 13 1 p., and Kowloon Wharf and Dodown Co, Ltd, and
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Consignees
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the Superintendent of Imports
countersigned Lading
to 4 ra daily.
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ORDINANCE 1918
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AND
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YONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer
# TEENKAI” are hereby notified that the Caego will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, Where it will be lie at Consignee's risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after August 11t
Optional hay A cargo
will be fanded, unless notice been given prior to steamer's arrival. All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are be left in
in the Godowas wie they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of
10.45
and Noon within the free storage period.
to bu
11th
AUGUST 19TH "LE
THURSDAY.
INTIMATION
SIR
ROBERT
BRACE, M.P., of the South Wales Miners, expressed the fene that if they used the industrial weapon because they could | not have their own way politically they would smash their trade anions Nor. ARTUR HENDERSON indicated that if
Captain Muntaith, R.A. M.C.. has take or the duties of MOH. during the illness of Mrs, Kickling..
Lieut.-Cal. H. der I. Walters, o förmer Commander of the leent Hongkong-Singa
direct action were adopted sine of pore ti.A., has been awarded the C.M.G. them "would have to decide whether the
Captain T. X Bisde, and D., a interests of the country and of Parlinformer Hongkeng officer, is now Acting ment would permit them, in the circum Lieut. Cale, I and has been awarded the staners to remain in the Labour party..S.D.
Since then a special conference of the Lancashire and Cheshire Miners' Federa
Mr. A. Jenkins, of the Vacuum Oil Co.,
tion has condemned the proposak, which is going to Japan, shortly on leave.. He Mr. J. WASH, M. F., described as the was prevdled some time ngo by Mrs.
BURNETT Policy of disappointed politicians unable denkins.
& CO'S.
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TOM OM
AND
DRY.
Capt. R. E. B. Brewster, R., who was in Hongkong at the outbreak of war. as been given a brevet majority for ser vios in Egypt.
Temp. Brig. General W. E. Esher- Smith a fornOrdnance officer in Hong- kang, has been awarded the CBE for
vizes in Salgaici.
to enter Parliament and desirous of gain- ing power in another way. Mr. W CARTER, M.F.. member of the Miners Federation, has denouïed the scheme as injurious to the entry, while Mr. J. FF. THOMAS, M.P.. has emphasised that the only safe road to progressis constitutional government. He warned the workers that the constant threat of laying down their topls was disastrus; it was losing its power and doing incalculable harm.
We quote those opinions in justice to Labour, for a more tymanical proposal than that now put forward it would be
Amongst those who left the Colony impossible to contrive in these days, I is an saolude begation of demoerney and Mrs. M. Joblin, Mrs, 1. M. Joblin,
(sesterday on the Shingo Maru were Mr."
The marriage will take place shortly of Mr. H. S. Hills, of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co, and Miss Edith Faber, of Sydney, Australia.
aud Mr. A. H. Chero
38 R. Lindsell."yesterday, granted
Instead of government by the "majority. it means th+ despotism joi il minority. Ferce ix to h employ- led by any section "of the community the application of the Canton authorities which happens to be engaged in some { for the extraditioți of the robber chief on essential industry or industries in order a charge of pillaging a village in Canton. to achieve some political object when it
cannot persuade the nation of the justice
The five t'hinese who are charged with
of its-ce. In other words, the nationeing concerned in the recent pirney off Lamma Island were committed for trial.. is to be held te rarison whenever certain.
dvanced Labour agitators think fit. Suchesterday, at the next Criminal Sessions. a state of things would be intolerable. Mr. SEXTON clearly foresaw the abyss to which it would lead when he referred For, let it not to the risk of civil war.
be supposed that only the upper and middle classes would be rictimised; work-
Major D. Clapham, O.BE, R.A., well known in Hongking a decade ago. for his prowess on the cricket field, has been awarded the D.5:0. for services in France and Flanders.
Capt. F. J. G. Agg, one of the Kuy men belonging to the less important trades | lies' most popular officers when the regi- would be amongst the chief qufferers it ment was here, has been promoted Bt.-.
A. S. WATSON & CO., is jastructive to remember that the move Lieut.-Colonel and granted the D.$.0. for
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A burglary took place at Messrs, Wise- man's Cafe on Tuesday night. The burg- lar had evidently used a skeleton key and had entered the Cafe through the bread- store. An udsuccessful attempt was made to break open a safe, which contained about $2,000. The burglar eft a chisel behind.
ment has been started hard upon the heels of the most far-reaching measure of elec
It is understood that the Government toral reform that has ever been pass
issued a proclamation, yesterday, pro cd in thi United Kingdom a mua.
hibiting the export of rice from the New which increased the number ut
Territories and axing the prices of rice voters from eight millions to sixteen there at * and 29 a picul as compared millions.
than one-third of with a picul in Hongkong. the total population, counting men, women and children. This fact lays bare the intentions of the extremists in a manter that, will defy the ingengity of their apologists to explain away. those intentions were to be carried into. PREBIRLA No. 2. Rednazela Terrace, effect it would mean the scrapping" of)
Hongkong, on August 13th, Miss CLARINDA MARIA PEREIRA, aged 70.9ur Parliamentary institutions, the end Funeral will pass the Monument at of ordered progress, and the triumph of 5.30 p.m. to-day.
anarchy. Thanks, however, to the system
Amongst those who arrived in the Homecome Ornica: 104, Das Vœux Boan, C. of free and cuïspulsory education which Colony yesterday from Singapore Was LONDON Orica: 181, Franz Sram, B.C. has been if-existence in England for Mr. W. H. Stanes, the " ahildren's Mis half-a-century and the activity of the stoner and perhaps one of the best- printing press we have an intelligent known figures in Christian circles in
be proletariat, which may trusted to India, "Ceylon and Burma Mr. Stanek, " reject these suicidal counwls. The events who is on a tour of the Far East. was of the past few years have shown themently the head of the India Sunday both the inter-dependence of rations and School Union, the biggest organisation of HOLDING A PISTOL TO THE composing a nation, and they realiseful children's speaker.
the inter-dependence of the various classes te kind in the Mid-East. He is a delight- NATION'S HEAD.
that in a complex state of society many- A most momentous decision is now being people other than the actual producer or
By the new scale of pay for B.1. Ofi Fels, Commanders will receive £1,200 a taken by Labour in Great Britain. We manual worker are indispensable to the year, with a bonus yearly, shore travel refer to the ballot of the Triple Alliance commod weal. So long LS ♫ senseling allowances, and seven months' full- -the Miners. Transport. Workers, and of
pay after three and buli insecurity prevails" people" will
nl years' service. Free passages, also, are granted out and Railwaymen which is proceeding for the be reluctant to embark their capital in home to them and their families a pen- purpose of ascertaining whether or no the the creations of new businesses on the ion of £250 a year is awarded at 50 years age. Compared with this, some of the majority of the members are in favour extension of old ones, and this will be her well-known lines sailing to the East of direct action," that is to say the detrimental to the nation in general and have a lot of leeway to make up. policy of enforcing polities aims by a to the workers in particular. The recent concerted atrike. This idea has been heavy subscriptions to the "Victory Loan" pushed with great insistence by the suggest that capital is already chary,,, extremista, notably by Mr. ROBERT new ventures, although under normal SMILLIE, President of the Miners' Federaditions these should prove the more re are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kow. tion, who took such a prominent" part munerative investments If the situation loon, where it will lie at Consignee's in the proceedings of the recent Coal is not more promising when the loans are The Cargo will be ready for Commission, but it has been denounced redeemed we may expect to see a Patto- delivery from Godowa on and after August 11th
by some of the best-known and most lian stream of wealth flowing from Great Uptional cargo will be landed, unless respected leaders of the Labour move Britain to turn the mill-wheels of indus-
No calm will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown and all goods remaining undelivered after Aug. 18th, will be subject to rent.
presented to the undersigned on or before All Claims against the Steamer must be Sept. 1st, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD"& SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, August 8th 1919. (1103
AND
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.,
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.. CONSIGNEES. per Company's steamer * LAOMEDON "
risk
HorazonG, AUGUST 147, 1918.
ย
شیده
of
It is understood that the 1st Battalion, Manchester Regiment of Hongkong, will
a relined in Des months by the mo Muttalion, Bedford ron-Regiment,
nt, under the command of Lieut- Col. E.
S
Thorpe
Major
H. 6. Poyntz
1.8.0., the well known cricketer,
who has appeared occasionally for Somer set, is an officer in this Battalion, but it is not certain whether he will come to Hongkong, as he has been recently in com
and of a Cadet Battalion,
!
notice has been given prior to steamer's ment. At the annual confererce of the try in other lands, where it will be day saw the departure to China and
arrival.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods Labour Party it Southport, for example, welcomed. are to be left in the Gadowns, where they Mr. Joux MRK, the Chairman of will be examined on any Tuesdays and the Executive, who is himself an active Fridays between the hours of 10.45 m member of the Miners' Federation, de And noon within the free storage period.
The Kampar correspondent to the T'inter Malay, writing on August 6th, states: elsewhere of six teachers and the closing down of Cantonese school of this place. It is alleged that this was due to our lead-
Mra J. Gram Sheppard left Hongkonging towkays as a
No claims will be admitted after the lured that the employment of the strike yesterday on the Colombia. "Good, have left the steamer's Godown, weapon for political purposes would be
"
Lady Rees Davies is returning to the
+
and all Goods remaining undelivered an innovation which few responsible lead-lony to-day on the Nanking. after August 18th, will be subject to rent.
ers would welcome. If they believed in
Lieut.-Colonel.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before September 1st, or they will not be both unwise and undemocratic, when
the efficacy of the political weapon it wie Capt. W. T. Brooks, 2nd D.C.L.I, has
been promoted Temp. I recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be affected. they failed to get a majority at the polls,
BUTTERFIELD & WIRE.
Agents. Hongkong, August 11th, 1919.
THE PEAK,
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Three cases (two deaths) of enteric fever to turn round and demand that they were reported in the Colony on Tuesday. should substitute industrial action. Mr.
J. SEXTON, of the Dock Labourers' Union, the Shinyu Maru yesterday for a holiday Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Noronha left by
asked, very pertinently, whether it would
in Japan." not be better to continue agitation until the next election, even if that should be Mr. N. L. Smith is neting as Police NOR MALE or TU LET No. 125, Tu delayed for four years, than to risk civil Magistrate in peace of Mr. O. Hutchi- war, which would destroy their organisaton, who is devoting his rgies exclu- tion for generations or Mr. W.ively to the rice site tion..
FOPRAE
For particulare arily for
GILM!T & CO., LTD.
1424.
chers for not obeyishment to the tea-
an order to give the. boys an outing and celebrate Peace Day The Kumpar towkays are to be compli and allowing them to enjoy themselves mented on marking their sense of dix- approval of The Great Bulk.
TYPHOON WARNINGS. The following telegrama "have been received by the American Consulate. General, Hongkong. from the Manila
hervatory:--
August 12th, 11.10 p.m. Typhoon in about 119deg. Long. E. and 17des. Lat. N., moving N.N.W,
Typhoon in about 147deg, Long. E. and 40deg. Lat. N., direction unknown.
ip, August 17th. Typhoon in about 12 Long. E. and deg. Lat. N., moving
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