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IMPORTANT NOTICE.

I. Manufactures the most Important Point is Improvement and in Dietetics

Ckaliness. Science always insists on these Maxims,

Groundutt or Peanut Of can be used as a substitute for Olive Oil, Batter or Lard, but whon Hightly Dirty is injurious to health.

In China, by the Ordinary Mathoda of Extraction, Dirt and Duss are not guarded agains: Our Method shows a great advance. Hy the use of New Machinery and Now Methods Sérupulous Cleanliness is Assured.

Our Machinery during the Proces Filters the Oil, while our Factory is Free from

Dust. Our Oil is Clear, Sweet and Fragrant; and Compares most favourably with other Oils used for Culinary purposes: there no residuo."

Prices are moderate sons to induce new business.

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Analyuia is always given beforu Shipment to Fersign Countrie

SAM CHAU OIL FACTORY,

Office No. 28, Connaugh: Road West, HONGKONG.. Factory: No. 96, Kwei Lin Street, SAMSHUIPO. This Sole Proprietorship of this concern belongs entirely to a Chinese Citizen.

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THE HONGKONG

DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 19TH. 1919.

VISCOUNT GREY ON THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS,

A GOOD BEGINNING."

(Heater's Agring, has virentated the following:-

Viscount Gry of Fallegon, than whom no Englishman has done more to further the creation of the League of Nations, allows us to publish his answers que sober questions of general interest (which were perently put to him.

on

Will you let me have koje vieš the amended t'overing of the Length: Do you think it is a good document ?

I am delighted, that so much ground

has been covered and so much work dane..

It is easy to daire more, hat, personally

UNREST IN FRANCE.

CAUSES AND REMEDIES.

ROM THE DAILY TELEGRAPH'S FORESPONDENT]

Patis, July 4th.

WE DON'T KNOW TO ADVERTISE

So The threat Mf a general strike in France | 46G

D. W. GRIFFITH'S

for was day. July 21st. against drar "HEARTS OF THE WORLD.”

living may well invite thesen hour business

it is to watch the economic position to in Because so many things have been said about ordinary pictures that

quire into the origin or the truable which

is giving rise to à great deal of sial there's nothing to say when a really big picture like this comes along.

rest. Hear diving in France has orr gunned tro thre

cases first, the We are hoping that you will help us by advertising it, mouth to mouth or largery inermaand wages due to the war; sedly the limitation of production heart to heart. You'll do it. Sure enough, once you've seen it." action of the population - The Govern and thirdly, the cxtravagance prý targe

LOVE STORY EVER TOLD.

ment dey soul moans for maintaining the NOT A "WAR PICTURE. BUT THE SWEETEST moral of the people during the war, but ther is a dubt that its good intentiona arst of the vas the moratorium, and the bay produced disappointing results. The

Peopl the decision not to increase the burtien og taxation. having no rent or in for a course of luxury, and spent their, taxes to pray, inaay people in Praner went

carnagy, recklessly,

Extratungane in France has certainly meread singe the armisties was signed. Ten-roonus. cinemas, and misie halls have sprung up like mushrooms. People who never thought of paying tra laumes for a seat at a place of entertaiment do nut Paria grudge paying twenty frades now.

I had fear that much less would b accomplished at the Conferetics. Iris comparatively easy for nations in face of a common peril to make common entise for carrying on wax, but for many nations to agres on matters so various, se im portant, and so premanent as afe Con- tamsion this tovenant is a greater and 12072 Cathcult ehtey ement. 1t proves that the downfall of "Cruany has cun vineer them that, in the long run, the national des »loyment" of each can be better ussured by the conndence anth areunity of permanent peace than by attempts to Pres mote separate national trityrests.

In you such on Uktober 20th you, in fact, pleasure mad. With the excep- tentored three questions in particulation of the prasantry, the French popula the solution whiwhen in your view ritneflon has largely lost the virtue of thrif depented upon, 'er would be greatly helpe A style or living has been cultivated, and ed by "end establishment of a time w to keep it up larger neues were mess Nations. They were Labour, disarma

Hence the recent strikes, which rüent, and responsibility, for backs ardded in almost every instance in the Does the ovenant in these matters workers demands. being granted in is a , do what you hoped for from it!

fact, now gwen, that fund prieg have risen ; Wit makes good beginning with with the increase of wages. So the work. every one of them As regards Labour. men are no better off. There is a limit to convention. It is much to the good that limit appears to have ben reached, and It accepts the privisions of the Labour the workingi's demands | fn France that there is already an International Labour therefore, with high pries of food and Convention to be accepted. As to the reduction of armaments, I have always felt that the most effective reduction wil come from the sense of security, created by the League. Armaments will diminish as the League becomes strong and vital. and the pressure of public opinion withic the League must be brought to bear to reduce armaments and to secure the ut Monarcas, publicity with regard to them. The

"LA MINERVA" CIGARS.

have that purity and fragrance that appeal to

all smokers.

Established in the year 1883, and with all the experience and wisdom gained in the Manufacture to be of Cigars for over thirty years, it is not wondered at that these Cigars are so popular."

Some of the shapes kept in stock:

Monte Carlo, Fancy Tales, Ministros. Imperiales, Perfectos, Estrellas, Reloa Marla, Especiales,

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built under European supervision with the very best materials, and fitted with the following reliable Motors CAILLE-PEERLESS-SCRIPPS..

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The Most Simple Motor Lorry to Operate

Every part of the Federal Motor Lorry is built to operate with the minimum of care and attention.

This means that the Federal will give the maximum of service over any kind of road, and with any kind of load.

The Federal is dependable, economical and easiest to operate.

Agents for China:

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the impessibility of, forcing the employers to pay wages above their capacity, and of compelling customers to bug gods at prohibitive prices, there is a wave of dis content which is finding expression in the decision organise a general strike, in threats of a political strike, an of bringing about a social revolution.

NO CONSTRUCTIVE PALCY, acceptance of the mandatory principle That is the position in France as it with regard to backward races is a great strikes a foreign observer. It is a posi

poin: gained. The application of that tion which is causing amsiness. But principle will, I hope, be clear and denowhere are there any signs of a construe Enice in the separate instruments which, tive policy to deal with it. Remedies I understand, will deal with each man-

are, however, suggested. The French 'dated territory. On sume questionsle are urged to get rid of their particularly reduction of armaments ir luxurious, habits, and return to hard work has been or will be said that the Lovenant as soon as possible, and Government in is too tentative and does not go fartervention is adroented. hare discussed enough. Those who incline to such criti

the internal condition of France with cisin should not forget that, in some quar- many people whose standing entities them. ters, the project of a League of Nation's

to express as opinion. and I find that and, therefore, the Covenant as a whole, three forms at Government intervention is thought to go to far, and to be an are favoured. The first is that the mara ideal that it is beyond human nature to torium should be suppressed and taxa attain The acceptance of the Covenant tion increased. With this changes a man and the working of it will, I believe, prove who now spends 10,000 a year and pays that those who think it goes too far and is impracticable are wrong, and, when he has to pay both chink the day that that is proved and admitted we shall fad he parted with 20f for a sent la music that it will increasingly satisfy those hall or sf for a peach. The second sug who, at present, think that it does not gestior, which is directed against the war go far enough."

profiteers, is that excess profits should What do you consider are the prinbe taxed 85 per cent. I End that "nine cipal parts of the constitution of the Frenchmen out of ten an unable to an League"

swer the question as to what is the amount KEY OF TER URGANISM.

of the existing tax on excess profits.

statement has been portance, for the

or taxes, would, on

THREE

NIGHTS ONLY:

TUESDAY WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY-

·August 19th, 20th & 21st.

THEATRE ROYAL HONGKONG.

Booking at MOUTRIE'S.

APSDRY

FOR MOTOR HOODS,

(TRADE MARK) AND THE Exact Materials used by

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· COMMERCIAL, HOODS

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AGRICULTURAL

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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

5.5. "HERMELIN"

Arrived Hongkong on August 16th, 1918,

FROM BOMBAT.

BRITISH WAR OFFICE for their WATERPROOF COVERS

ALSO

ALL MOTOR BODY FITTINGS Write for the bui—

6. JONESTOR, 8. &sed. Stroot, Baunchery, LONDON, ENGLAND.

veel are herety informed that their goods are Consign-es of Cargo by the above-named being landed and placed AT THEIR HK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Company' Godown at Kowloon where est Consignment will be sorted oat Mark by Mark and delivery can be baigede the Goods

The key of the whole organism is the Apparently, it is a matter of little im- DoGKAS, A 10. on MONDAYA and publicly made that. in may instances, the EULEDATI," All Claims must be presented

annual meeting of the Prime Ministers or

.

bea

Optional Goods will be landed here anies instruction have been given to the contrary 8 hours before arrival of the Steamer.

Goods not dared within 8 days, including date of arrival, will be subiect to rent.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by a in any case whatever. towns for examination by the Consignees, and Damaged packages must be left in the Go Company's Surveyors, „Mon. GODDARD and Foreign Secretaries of the nine. States

profts trex has not heen collected. represented on the Council. So long as

within days of the stemmer's Arrival hers The third suggestion, advocates the sitar which data they cannot be recognised that meeting is regularly held and wisely inspired so long may we confidently hope Franer is confronted with a problem. She bare left the Godowns

greater freedom of commerce. Her, No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda the peace of the world will be secure. The has to reconstruct her devastated districts.. incetings of the Assembly, too, are of great and the question arises whether the work importance. Its constitution has, I ber shall be done with foreign manufactured lieve, been criticised on the ground that articles or home products. If Franes it is not sufficiently democratie. But its imports what she needs, the work will members will be sent there by their Govcertainly be done much quicker. But she ernments and it will be for the coples has a fear that if she is flooded with themselves to see to it that these members really represent them I hope that they will be men capable of initiating a really progressive policy in internationa! af- fairs. If so, their deliberations will be of the greatest moment in the history of mankind."

Will not a great deal depend upon the Secretariat and in particular upon the Secretary-General 7 ”

foreign goods, produced in countries which have been untouched by the German armies, she may get accustomed to them. with the result that there would not be any gompetition for many years, and the old factories which made the same gooda before the war would not be reconstructed. For the moment, therefore, the French Government, is in a dilemma, bardly knowing how to set about stopping the scandal of excessive food prices, and fear- ing that by striding the profteers through foreigners, a deadly blow would be struck at national industries..

If the Secretariat is well staffed and well-organised it can certainly contribute normously to the success of the League, My own hope is that an ambitious view will be taken of its functions, and that it--may develop in a short time into no- thing less than a great international civil service. But much will depend on the 50. I am sure that refusal, or even delay, right men Leing chosen for the work. The disadvantageous position. The Conference will put the States concerned into agnost responsibility of the Secretary-General will be heavy. but in Sir Eric Drummond has made a neutral country. Spain. one the Conference has chosen a man who will of the original members of the Council be able to bear it. 1 well knew his ability of the League. This is a clear indication at the Foreign Office, and I know. with that the League is not a league of con whal sincerity and conviction he has querors, but, a true League of Nations: always worked for the establishment of on. I hope, of all nations. the League. Few men in this country I say the League must not be 4 have such an experience of foreign affairs 24 hr bas. I am especially pleased to know that bis appointment was originally suggested by the American delegates, and that it was proposed in the Conference by the President. Sir Eric Drummond will bring to this work experience, knowledge, ability and carnestness."

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO., Agente. P. & O. S. N. CO. Hongkong, August 18th, 1919.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

."

"GABLONZ" Arrived Hongkong on August 17th, 1919,

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FROM LONDON, COLOMBO AND.

STRAITS

Consignees of Cargo by the above-namad reseal are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and pissed at HALE RISE in He and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Cong

Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted but Marke by Mark lande very can be obtained as the Goods are instructions have been given to the contrary Optional Goods will be landed here unless

and

8 hours before arrival of the Steamer.

Goods not cleared within & days, isĉluding“ date of arrival, will be subject to rent.

No Fire Intracos will be effected be as in any case whatever.

Damaged pages must be left in the Go downs for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's Surveyors, Mom. GODDARD League of Conquerors." concluded Lord # DOUGLAS, st. 10 4,3 on Mondars Bed Grey," but I'do not mean that we ought TecDAYS. All Claims must be presented ever to forget, that only the heroic sacri- within ten days of the Steamer's arrival here fices of the armies of freedom have made after which date they cannot be recognised. its establishment possible. But the best No Claims will be admitted after the goods fulfilment of those sacrifices that we can have left the Godown.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO., make is by bringing a really new and

Agents, | creative spirit into the relations between

P. & O. & N. CO. peoples. The success of the League rests

Hongkong, Angust 17th, 1918.. with the people who can make their Gov. ernments what they will. They must in.

Inreply to a further question, Lord Grey hid that he still held to the belief ex pressed in his speech, that Russia and the

nemy Statex must be admitted into their their Governments continually with League. so soon as they could be relied this spirit. The war has been won by apon to observe its Covenant in the spirit fred peoples fighting for an ideal of derao- eracy and freedom and permanent peace.' and in the letter.

The militarism that was the opposite of this ideal has been beaten to the ground.. The League of Nations provides the ma

"I take it for granted," he added. that all neutral States will accede at once, they are now formally invited to do. Whether or not any inmediate matechinery by which the ideal can be inain- rial advantage is 10 he gained from doing (Continued at foot of nezi column.)

supply the spirit that will make the machinery ever more and more effective,"

tained and developed: free neaples must

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NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

CO., LTD."

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANO AND

SINGAPORE.

THE Steamship

"NAMSANG *

having arrived from above porta. Consignoes of Cargo by her are barebyerts, Consignes of

Goode's being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowis of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Company, Limited, whence, and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained. Goods not cleared by Aug, 20th, at Noon will be subject to

All broken, chafed, and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined Claims against the ateamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival, ctherwise they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in' Any.case whatever.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE. MATHESON & Co., LTD.,

General Managers. Hongkong, August 15th, 1910. [1114

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES..

OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.,,

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

CONSIGNEES per Company's stramar.

** AJAX **

are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kow loon, where it will he at Consignos'n. fisk The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after August 18th.

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

arrival:

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Gedowns, where they Fridays between the hours of 10.45 am will be siamined on any Tuesdays and and noon within the free storage period. No elsims will be admitted after the Good, have left the steamer's Godown. and all Goods remaining undelivered after August 2nd, will be'subject to rent All Claims against the Steamer mum be presented to the undersigned on or before September 8th, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, August 10th, 1919, [1128

FRENCH LESSONS

G. MOUSSION.

11. MORNIBOR, BILL ROAD.