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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

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THE HONGKONG DAILY

THE

PRESS,

FRIDAY AUGUST 15TH. 119.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

INTIMATION

REMINDER.

MEETING of the GENERAL COMMITTEE will be held in the tions from the Marshal of the Prize Court CIT HALL TO-DAY (FRIDAY

The Undersigned have received instruc-CHAMBER OF COMMENCE ROOM, In sell by Public Auction, on

AUGUST 8TH at 5.15 PM to consider and, if thought fit, approve the draft address

STUBBS, KANG

MONDAY,

INTIMATIONS.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

the rate of Two Founns tive ahillings atarling THE DIVIDEND DECLARED for the Half Year ending June 30th, 1919, at per share is payable on and after MONDAY, the 11th day of Auguss, Current, at the are requested to apply for Warranta

By Order of the Court of Directors,

N. J. STABB,

Chial Manager. "Hongkong, August 8th, 1919

the 19th Angust, 1919, at 10,70 non.... at the of welcome to HE SIR REGINALD ́Ofices of the Corporation, where shareholders

Break water. Yamati. The Steain Launch

NORD."

Buth of Leakwood by the Hongkong and Waadipea Bock Company, Ltd.

Length ...

Length brip. Breadth extretne

Repel inoulded ..... taught mean

50 ft.

in.

.33 ft. 6 in.

Ir ft. 0 in.

4 ft.

alt. 4 in. in.

**

ENGINE on condensing...

Diameter of clinders in, and pijn. Stroke, Din.

Hokter gyltadrical tubular, -

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HONGKONG

HOTEL COMPANË, LIMITED.

NOTICE,

IS HERERY NOTIFIED. that" an INTERIM DIVIDEND of 44 per Sharr has bean declared for the Half Year ending June 30th, 1919.

The Dividend will be parable on and meter THURSDAY. AUGUST STH 1919,

DIỆN TÍC si, bath Fit Un. with one plain furnace diameter. W.F.at Is this porr square inch

In lading Anchors, Chains, Navigating Lights, Auxiliary Feed Pumps, &c.

A launch will igav. Blake Pier at 10 edi, say, at sale nonvey intending pur

Om view from the 18th August. Terms: Cash.

CHES & HOUGH,"

Auctioneers to the tiovernment,

Hongkong at August. 1919.

G.

X.

The Undersigned have received"instruco Ciods from thu, Starshal of the Prize Court, to sell By Public"Auction, on

MONDAY, “

the ith "August, 1949, ht 10:30 a.m., at the Bronk water. Yaumati, The Steam Launch

** LLOYD, **

Built of teakwood by the Hongkong and Whampoa Block Company, Ltd. in 1909.

.86 £t. 0 in. .. ft. i

Length ......

Length b.p....... Breadth extreme 11 fin Depth moulde

ft. in. Draught mean

5 ft 3 in. Exgixa-Compound surface condensing.

Bianter of cyclinders Tai, and 150. Stroke 10in.

BOLLER. Cylindrical tubular, .

Diameter bft. Gin. Lrugth 7ft. oin. with one plain furnace 30in. diameter. W. P.

20 lbs per square inch, Including Anchors, Chains, Navigating Lights, Auxiliary Feed Pumps, &c.

A Lunch will leave Blake Pier at 10 am, day of ante to convey intending pur- chayers

On view from the 18th August.

Terms: Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers to the Government.

Hongkong, 7th August, 1919.

Q.

R.

The Undersigned have received instrue- tions from the Marshal of the Prize Court. to it by Public Auction, on

MONDAY

the 8th August, 1919, at 10.30a.m., at the Breik water, Yaumati, The Steam Launch

BREMA,"

Built of teakwood by the Hungkung and Whampoa Deck Company, Estrin, 1900.

-Length

Breadth extreme

Length b.p.p.....

Depth,moulded

Draught mean

Be ft. in.

62 ft. 0 in."

.11 ft. 0 in.

ft. 9 in.

5 ft. 3 in.

the Eces of the Company, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.

TEA REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from August 20th to 37th, 1919, (both days inclusive),

during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered.

By Order of the lourd Directors,

J. H. TAGGART, Manager. Hongkong, Augus: 14th, 1919. [1119

G4 August 20th, for Sun

ENTLEMAN who booked Single berth

Francisco by EMPRESS oF JAPAN, wishes to change with Gentleman who booked on September 4th, by EMPRESS or Russia,

Apply-

X.YZ,

Care of "Daily Press Office.

(1108

IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OFFICE,

NOTICE.

HEREAS on July 19th, Licensed W T666H was seized by the

Revenue Department, whilst lying off Salt fah Lane Take Notice that if this junk is not claimed within seven days from August 13th, it will be sold by Public Auction to defray expenses incurred."

C. W. BECKWITH, Superintendent. Imports and Exports.

Hongkong, August 19th, 1919.

NOTICE.

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LL PERSONS, with the exception of thome of Chinese race desiring to leave the Colony for places other than Canton, West River or Macao should apply in person for permission to do so it the "FASS. OFFICE POST OFFICE BUILDING between the hours of 9 AM to 7 P.M. and 3 F.M. to P. daily.

Applicants will be required to produce. Passports or identification papers

All persons, with certain exceptions, woo main in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register themselves ander the REGISTRATION ot PERSONS,

| ORDINANCE, 1916.

Forms of Registration, giving the parti culars required, may be obtained at the G.P.O. and at all Police Stationa

The Penalty for non-compliance is a fine not exceeding $50.

40

WANTED,

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BUROPEAN NURSE, to take charge

of a girl agad 2 years in return for

a and class passage to England. Vessel leaves about 20th that.

Immediate reply to-

Bax 300,

(are of Daily Press" Office. [1115

WANTED.

WOMAN,

requires SMALL BUNGALOW or HALF HOUSE with Kitchen And Bath "Hongkong or Kowloon..

Apply

PART

room

Box 1113, Care of Daily Press" Office.

TO LET.

of Ground Floor.

10, Des Voeux Road Central,

Apply 10-

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO. LTD.

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TO LET

SIR

ROBERT

BURNETT

& CO'S.

GIN

OLD

TOM

AND

DRY.

110

From November 1.. TURNISHED BUNGALOW in Kowloon, F

standing in its own grounds, Splendid Garden and Tennis Court.

Apply to

"C.B." Cars of "Daily Freas" Office.

TO LET (UNFURNISHED TO. 9. MOUNTAIN VIEW, from 1st

October, 1918. Apply→

A.B.,

No.

Care of Daily Frees" Office.

TO LET.

[1064

JO. 102, T PEAR, 6-Roomed House

at the Peak. Apply to-

PERCY SMITH SETH & FLEMING

TO LET

B**

TURNISHED 4t the Prae, No. & Stewart

Terrace. Apply--

H. E. POLLOCK, Sapreme Court.

TO LET.

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FURNISHED for 18 months, No. 27. Tax PRAE (No.1 Stewart Terrace) containing 3 Bedrooms and Bathrooms Hot and Cold Water, Drying mom Dining Room, Drawing Room, Sitting Room and Usual Uffices and Servants Carers also Large Garden. Pousssion July 16th.

AUDIT DY

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

CO. LTD Alexandra Buildings

B1

ENGANE Compound surface condensing. PALACE HOTEL. KOWLOON. FURNISHED of UNFURNISHED from

Diameter of cylinders sin, and 16in. Stroke in.

BOER. Cylindrical tubular,

Diameter Sit. Sin., Length 71, Gin with one plain furnace 30in, diameter. W.P. 125 lbs, per aquare inch.

Including Anchors, Chains. Navigating Lights, Auxiliary Feed Pumps, &c. "

A launch will leave Blake Pier at 10 a. day of sale to convey intending pur- cburrs.

On view from the 16th August.

Terms: Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH.

Auctioneers to the Government,

Hangong, 7th August, 1919. ~[1190

A. G. DA ROCHA.

AUCTIONEER,

SURVEYOR AND GENERAL BROKEK. “

Queen's Road Central, Telephone No. 2331

MAVOURED with instructions from

FAVOURE The Concerned,

will sell by Public Anction, TO-MORROW

(SATURDAY), August 16th, 1810, at 7.30 PK

at his Sales Room, Queen's Road Central (Old Post Office Building). EXCELLENT HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

Comprising:

Tire Dal

Chesterfield Couch and Arm Chairs, Binck- wood Furniture, Brass and Iron Bedsteads, Tables, Brussia Carpets and Euga, Brass Fenders, Overmantels, Silk Tapestry Covered Boom Suite, Botas, Easy Chaire, Tablos Extension Dining Table, Bevelled Mirror

Wardrobes,

Pictures, Curtains, Bed Sheets Crockery, Glassware, Ornaments Wagons,

Chairs Bilver Ware Clock, Marble-top Washstands, Cooking Stores, Catlery, Toriet Sets, Electric Reading Lamps, Cabinets, Sideboards and a long line

of Bundries.

Dining Test Bookcase, Dinner

Corner of Haiphong & Hankow Roads.

"Tel. Address: Pilsen.

Tel. K. L.

Two Minutes from Ferry and Railway

station

This Hotel has just been completely renovated and refurnished in zów up-to-date in every respect and under, English Management. Cuisine under personal supervision of the Proprietor.

BAR AND BILLIARD

ROOMS,

TERMS MODERATE. Special Arrangement for Families o Application to:-

920]"

J. H. OXBERBY, Proprietor.

WAI KEE

FLAG AND SAILMAKER.

No. 18, Des Voeux Rood Central, Top Floor, HONGKONG. TELEPEASE A 182

TO NIGHT

WHEN YOU VISIT

THE CORONET

PUT YOUR NAME DOWN

TO RECEIVE GRATIS

Catalogues will be issued.

Tri-Cash on Delivery

THE REVUE.

Hongkong, August 14th, ima..

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THE

THE PEAK,

11048

GILY & CO., LTD. -

however, it must not be forgotten that; At the Magistracy. Yesterday, M. R. when Japan called upon Germany to de Lindwell sentenced a Chinese to three liver to her, without condition or comweeks hard labour for stealing 8 hands pensation, the entire leased territory of korchieves and a razor from Holt's Wharf, Kinochan, she explained that it was "with

We are infurmas! that although air, and 3Lrs Edgar Warwick were married at

a view to the eventual restoration of the same to China. This undertaking was

THE

- aārned a few days later by the Marquis Hongkong the ceremony was not perdorim.

et at St. John's-t'athedral.

Anan Almeida, the Portuguese woman

OXUMA. the Prenner, in the following

explicit statement: Japan bos ulterior motive, no desire to secure more who has been serving a term of six months' territory, no thought of depriving China hard labour at the Victoria Guol for rei or other people of anything which they turning From banishment, was rebrased now poss. The Government and ng from prisu, yesterday, and sent back to people have given their word and theif Macao, She is known to the Police as a pledge, which will be as honourably kept Procuress. as Japan always keeps prontises."

How The sum of sun subscribed by the in the face of this is it possible either Committee the Hongkong Police indefinitely to retain the territory or to Reserve fizette for the Blinded Soldiers. demand'a quid pro quo far its retroces and Sailers Can Committee, St. Dun sion? I attacking Tsingtao, Jaglan was stars, realised Bs 128. 3d, which has not acting as China's agent, for China bren duly remitted by the Hongkong and was then neutral, but as one of the Allies Shanghai Bank aiming at the destruction of tiermany's power in every part of the world

She cannot, therefőre, claim payment for her services from Chin. She may, of course, argue that as China hari granted a leasing to jump into a moving tramtar, be of the territory to Germany she is not

vellided with one of the wron stakes Exod in the ground to enclose an area under prejudiced by that lease, being transferred

repnir. He fell down with such fores to other bands a result of the

war.

We regret to learn Ebat Mr. A. Wilson, at the the Mid staff, met with an accident yesterday morning. In tempt

Such a coatention, however, munog hr that his leg broke a little above the reconciled with Japan's original

ankle through contact with the iron post, fessions of disinterestedness or with the while his left leg was very severely Mr. Wilson was taken to the

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spirit that "should" animate friends and allies

bruise

If it he urged that in the Treaty Government Civil Hospital insensible, but of May, 1915. China engaged herself to recovered consciousness later.„. The broken recognise all matters that may be agreed leg was set by Dr. C. W. McKenny yes-" upon between the Japanese Government trilay afternoon, but the injury,will

necessitate a stay in

hospital of at least a and the thermah Government repreting |

mothe

TYPHOON WARNINGS.

the disposition of all the rights, interests Caul enncessions which, i virtue of treaties

of otherwise." Germany, possessed rimispin. China in relation to the Provines of The following legrain has been Shantung "the answer is that China was revived by the American Consulate- not in a position to refuse, although shệ General Hongkong, from the Manila made no secret of the fact that the engage. Ubservatory i ment was extremely distasteful to her.

1.10 p.m., August 1th, Typhoon over or near Nahu, moving N.N.E, or N.E.

A. S. WATSON & CO,,This treaty and the one which accompani

LIMITED.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,-

Our

CANTON NEWS.

August 14th. IMPENDING DISSOLUTICK OF THE MILITARY

GOVERNMENT,

ed it relating to South Manchuria and Eastern Inner Mongolia were wrong from China by 11 threat of war. They were, it is true, only J pale reflection of the Twenty-One Demands" which preceded them, but if Peking correspondent's surmise be cur rert it is evident that Japan his, not abandoned her ambitions How far-reach ing these were we disclosed at the time, ́although every attempt was made to keep them secret. They were in direct sondist Hongrong Orvice: 104, Das Faux Boap, C. with the policy of the open-door" and LONDON OFFICE: 181, FL Exa, E.Qual opportunity for all nations. So far resumption of Parliament, which has been

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The Baily Press.

HONGKONU, AUGUST 13TH. 1918.

JAPAN'S CLAIM FOR COMPENSATION.

A raw days ago our Peking correspondent

It is stated that, although the Military Government may not be dissolved by the military, it is to be concluded by the whom have resigned Dr. Wu Ting fang Administrative Directors, nearly all of is about to proceed to Shanghai.

The M. Ps. ore about to call for the

South Manchuria and Eastern Foner suspended for a considerable period, and for the establishment of a Constitution Mongolia were concerned, Japan required before the end of August. They are afraid that her consent should be obtained before of the impending dissolution of the Mili

tary Government and the Parliament, and any action was taken either in the matter have therefore proposed to move the Par of granting to stibjects of a third lament to Nanking Power permission to build a railway, or in the matter of raising a loan for which the local taxes might have to be pledged as security. Then, again, the Japanese

The M.P. have decided to take steps to maintain the Military Government by getting some of the military, lenders support it and by requesting the Ad- ministrative, Directors not to retire at this time of crisis.

E CIVIL GOVERNORSHIP.

The authorities have received reports denouncing the Cantonese representatives persuading the merchants to enforce their from Shanghai, who, it is alleged, are demand for the appointment of Dr. Wu TEE RICE SITUATION. as Civil Governor by striking.

rising

Lam

FOR SALE or TO LET on long lease,

Government required to be first consulted informed us that Baron LCRIDA's state- if the Chinese Government should, wish October 1st, 1819. No. 93 THE PEAK,ment that Japan was willing to restore to employ advisers or instructors for poli End Huase of Stewart Terrace) Hut Water the whole of the Kisochau territory to tical, Enancial or military purposes in throughout

Double Grass Tennis Court Uhina, in fulfilment of the pledge given in either of these regions. Japan also sought with Pavilion and large Kitchen Garden.

Apply

1915, as soon as she had ratified the Treaty to obtain the control and administration E. A. M. WILLIAMS,

Owing to the scarcity of rice, the mem LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS, of Versailles was regarded, as camouflage of the Kirin-Changchun railway. Acbers of the Provincial Assembly have re- Chartered Bank Buildings. He went on to predict that, recognising cording to Dr. David P. BARROWS, who stopping the brewing of samshoo in the quested the authorities to economist by the world's opinion was hostile to ber has spent a year in Siberia and along the province. Imports of rice to the city are claims, Japan would offer to make conces northern Mongolia border as intellig rapidly.

scarcely seen, and the price is sions at Tsingtao, but these would be enco officer for the American expedi-COMMANDER LAM'S EXPEDITION TO FUZIEN. OR SALE or TU LET No. 125, THE more apparent than real because they tionary force, Japan, unless restrain der Lam Po-yik, of the ist Squadron, FPEAK

The projected expedition of Comman- For particulam Apply to-

would leave her in virtual control. Weed, will secure great concussions in to Fukien is to be cancelled. shall have to wait until the actual details Mongolia, highly unfavourable to the is still in Canton and has not. of the negotiations are under considerarest of the world. He alleges that, in re- yet decided to 80 to Fukien tion to test the accuracy of this fore- turn for supplying arms and money to have gone to Swatox. Some say thất the despite the fact that his guards and star PENINSULAR AND cast, but the cable which we published aid SEMIONOV, who has been fomenting the troops sent to Swatow the other day are from our correspondent in yesterday's movement for the independence of Mongo-Fukien, but are sent to watch the Canton not to take part in the expedition to shue shows that Japan has no intentia, from Chios, Japanese representatives forces in Fukien. The troops sent are tion of playing the part of the magnanim- have repeatedly attempted to secure terrill Kwangsi men and are under the com

mand of the Kwangsi leaders. The Japanese Minister, torial concessiona unfair to the other we are told, has called at the Waichianations. If the Chinese are not inter- pu and intimated the readiness of his fered with by Japan, saya Dr. BARROWS, Government to restore Kiaochau to China it is probable that they will be able to within two yeam, provided compensation satisfy the aspirations of the Mongols for That tried favourite," The Sufraget. is granted elsewhere. Apparently some autonomy and retain for the present Retes, which was staged by Banvard's at such attempt at bargaining was anticipat public the boundaries of the old Chinese swing from beginning to end. The large the Theatre Royal last night, went with a carrying His Majesty's Mail, will be ed owing to previous experience of Japan Empire. Japan, however, stoms deliberate audiopon proved that local theatre-goers de patched from this port about exprese methods, and it is expected that the ly bent upon undermining the Chinese are not yet tired of seeing Willis Wests Tru, ie, taking Carge for the above Korta Passenger accommodation in the connecting compensation referred to will be sought Republic and reducing China to a client of a Jew. His sulline, as well as the in- resel, if available, secured before departure in Manchuria or Mongolia or both. It is

in his ridiculously clever impersonation from Hongkong,

of herself. Mongolia is a vast country fectious fun of Miss Pearl Jardiniere, pro- Sik and Valuable Cargo for Italy, France difficult to understand how Japan justifies with unquestionably great resources which voked constant laughter. "Miss Myrtle and London (under arrangement) will be her claim. It is pretty generally under have attract Japan's cupidity.

Dingwall, as the leader of the Buffragetter, conveyed by this Steamer proceeding to Bombay

was in her best form again, her singing being received with the appreciation it deserves.

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ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.

STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON, BOMBAY, FGYPT, MEDITER RANEAN POETS & LONDON, 1brough Bills of Lading issued for Bitavia, Amaican, Continental, and South African Purta

THE Homeward Mail Breamer

and

DUNERA

fricad.

there transhipped the stood that, but for her opposition, China Japan should be required by the United Steamer for Marselle and would have entered the war on the side States, which has the maintenance of Farcels will be received at the Office until of the Allies carly, in the conflict, and Chinese integrity as a policy, to remove P. the day before miling. The conten there can be no doubt that, with the assist her troops "-whose numbers are 'farin and value of all packages are required.

For further particulars, sailing dates, "eta ance which would have been readily ex excess of anything which can be justified Apply to

"MACKINNON, "MACKENZIE & Co,

tended to her, she would have wreated on military grounds" from the Chinese Agents,

Tsingtao from the Germans, though the Eastern Railroad in northern Manchuria F. &0.8, N. Co Poet Box 118,

22 De Veux El Central

BANVARD MUSICAL COMEDY COMPANY.

Baavard's give a vaudeville performance We have been told by people who saw at Shanghai that they present a very re- ng na entertainment which, some ever, markable and clever series of items, mak- is even better than their revues It is house to-night, when the first PAP will hoped, therefore, that there will be a fall

tank might have taken a long time to and from other territory contiguous to copaist solely of vaudevills, and the second. accomplish. Apart altogether from this, Mongolia."

part of the brightest selections from The Buffragettes,

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