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DANCING.

PALACE HOTEL....

THE Band of the ax. FESTZUELA" will play at the above Hotel TO NIGHT commencing at 7.30. Dancing at 9p.m

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Associação Portuguesa de Socorros Mutuos Escola de Portugno

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Drevine-se os interessades que as Aulas deata Escola começarão" & funcionar deada "Segunda-feira do corrente, nos logares de costume, Pars.nutes informaçoes. e aquisição de livros dirigir ao Professor, Rém. Sar. Pe. Benjamin da Silva.

O SECRETARIO,

VICENTE F. SOARES, Hongkong, 5 de Setembro de 1919 [1217

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEL B. OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LTD,

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LTD...

CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

"KEEMUN”

are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will be at Consignee's risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after wept th

to be

Optional cargo will be landed, unless actice has been given prior to ateamer's arrival."

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are be left in

in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of a.m. and Noon within the free storage

perioct

claim will be admitted after the Goods have left the atomer's Godown and all goods remaining undelivered after Sept. 11th, will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before Sept. 85th, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effecte

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, September 8th, 1912

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NOTICE TO CONBIGNEES.

QUEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGA TION COMPANY, LTD.

CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

'ELFENOR"

are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignor's Fink. The War will be ready delivery from

Godown un and after Suplember 4th

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

All broken, chafer, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridaya between the hours of 10,45 a... and Noon

เ

within the free storage period.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goorin

remaining undelivered after Sept. 10th, will be subject to rent

"All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before Sept 24th, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong, September 3rd, 1919. ↑ (1907

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO" CONSIGNEZ8.

FROM KOBE

THE Steamship-

THE

"KUMSANG"

ports

baring arrived from Iba bara Consignee of Cargo by her. are hereby Informed that #ll Goods" are being landed

at their risk inte the hasardons and/or extra Assardons Godowns of the Hongkong, and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd., whence, and/or from the Wharvos delivery may

obtained. Goods not

hot cleared by Sept. 7th, wil be subject to real.

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"INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 6TH, 1919,

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.

THE SECOND AQUATIC NIGHT the FRC TO-NIGHT, a PP sharp whether permitting).

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INTIMATIONS

NOTICE

the undersigned of No. 81, Wing Lok Street. Victoris in the Colony of Hongkong bereby give notice that in con- sequence of an agreement with the Temiof, to the Board of Trade, under have applied

Londoc

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The events open to non-members will be section of the Merchant Shipping Ast,

High Dire

1804, in respect of the ship "So1 BANG"

official number 106779 of gro tonnage $790 tons, register tonnage 1776 tonk, heretofore award by The Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., for permission to change her name to a "APOEY" and to have ber registered in the new name as the Port of

Ladies Race 2 Lengths Handicap. Girls Race 2 Length Handicap. Boys Race Lengths Handicap. All post entries.

Admission, non-members, $100, Mani- bars, Ladies. Sailors and Soldiers in uniform 50 cents.

A String Band will be in attendance.

R. H. MITCHELL,

Hon. Secretary.

HONGKONG CLUB..

NOTICE,

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N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL "A MERTING of the Members of the HONGKONG CLUB wil be held in the Club House on MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH, 1918, at 6.30 PM.

Busiviss-A posted in the Hall of the

Club,

By Order,

E. DES VŒUX,

Secretary Hongkong, 27th August, 1919.

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NATIONAL BONDS OF THE 3RD, ATH AND 5TH YEARS OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA, '

!

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Repayment of Drawn Bonds and payment of interest Coupons wil henceforth

made in Hongkong Notes, at Current Rates, for the equivalent of the face value of said Bonds and Coupons

For the BANK OF CHINA,

TSUYEE PEI,

Manager.

· Hongkong, September 1st, 1919.

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IN THE MATTER" of the Trading with-

"the Enemy Ordinances, 1914 to

1919.

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OF

THE CUSTODIAN

ENEMY PROPERTY, Hongkong, has for sale by Private Tander the following number of shares in the undertaking of the HosorONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LTD namely, 990 (Two Hundred and Ninety) Ordinary, Bhares in respect of the Capital of the aid Company as existing prior to ita increase in 1915

HG as owned by TH LAI

PMITED.

COMPANY,

Any objections to the

change of Dame must be sent 20 the Registrar of Shipping at Hongkong within seven days from the appearance of this advertisement..

Date at Hongkong this 4th day of Sept. 1919.

LI KOON CHUN Managing Director

OF LAI HING S.S. CO., LTD.-

ANGLO-FRENCH SCHOOL

CAUSEWAY BAY.

1206

CHOOL will re-open on MONDAY,

September 8th, at 9AM

THE HEADMISTRESS.

WANTED

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(IRST-CLASS—12 Tore-Sporting gun.

INTIMATION

DEWAR'S

WHITE

LABEL

Mr. R. J. Bitbeek returned to the Colony, yesterday, on the

mo Meme

which were, inded, regarded at the time, as of the nature of subsidies. Then, in addition, there comes the question of the productive capacity of the country. With rising prices the cast of production has naturally rise. while, the output hus not China Station. shown that increase which whs expected,

return

Yo

Lieut. H. U. Mallett, Royal Navy, has been appointed to the sloop. Cadmus,

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Mr. J. W. Braga, "one of the best all- round, cricketers in Hungkong, returned to the Cylong, yesterday, on the Kurma Jare

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Thirteen ena (Bve deaths) of gastros enteritis and two cases (two death;) of enteric fever were reported in the t'olony on Thursday,

Amongst, those who left the Colony on For this labour tables are mainly rethe, sa Auno Muna Homeward bound, sponsible and there have been many yesterday, work Mr. and Mrs. A. Ber appeals to the workers to come forward and help to restore the nation to its former commercial position. TI that com- mercial position was attained at the expense of the workers it is easy to under- stand their reluctance Ex the of conditions In spite respects the workers were being exploited for the sake of trade supremacy... The evidence: given before the t'oul &'namissive showed that the men's position was in many cases. very hard They were very indifferently housed for one thing, although it will probably be retorted, that they were holsed in the way, to which they were accustomed. This, however, is tust the point.

Sir William May having reached the age of 10 years goes on, the retired list. When commending the imperies in China, he annexed "Christmas Taland.

Mr. David Fraser, chief engineer of the Melville Dollar, who was bad burned. in the accident which resulted in the death of six persons, leques hospital to- day. The vessel, sails for Shanghai to-

morrow.

Men would never have arisen i Treum the pusition of being cave-dwellers Lieut-General Sir A. Phayre, who has if they had not empired to conditions to just retired from the Tadiar. Army, ser

ved, in the China War of 1000. He was which they were not accustomed. So far, mentioned in despatches, promoted brevet FINEST SCOTCH then as the conditions prevailing Inforieutenant-colonel and given the metal

Apply

Box 688, Care of Daily Press " Office.

WHISKY

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FOR SALE.

the

RACING yacht "BLLA" of

Handicap Clasa Winner of Com- modore's Cup last year and, second in Championship.

Apply to-

F. C. POTTS.. 11, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, September 4th, 1919. [1909

TO LET

TERY Nice Furnished Apartments with

boar, in Upper Levels. Apply

R. P

OF

GREAT AGE.

SOLE AGENTS:

the war were inclined to depress the standard of living, & return to them should not be expected. That the nation has to go to work to pay off the debt which It has incurred, however, obvious. Ti ik large extent it has been living on capital, The amount of production during the war would prob ably surely pay the interest on the sum that has been expended. Russell, in his latest work on social conditions, states that during the war the actual work

with clasp.

The annual general meeting of the Hongkong Football League will be held at the R.G.. Headquarters, Six-and- Sevenpenny Hill, on Monday, September th. It will be followed by a meeting of the Hongkong Football Assoeintieri.

Von bucius, the German Minister po Stockholm, who claimed to have nude the alleged secret treaty between Germany and Japan, has arrived in Berlin in offer to negotiate with the Government. It is intended to send him as German Minister to Paris.

(lath captain, 21st Briscule, versary to maintain the country hashgagement is announced of Robert R.F.A.) of th. Solicitors Department, heen done by very few, and he argues H.M. Customs and Excise and fo from that chat the whole of the work stance, send daughter of late Edward Burnie, of Hongkong, and Mrs. Burnie, nesary for the maintenance of life

Tunbridge Weils. could be accomplished in a few hours every day if all were to work.

The death took place on July new of The

Major General John Ruggles, in his ward argument is not convincing because, a year. He was one of the gallant band

against a vast and disciplined army. After the Mutiny General Huggles fought in China in 1860-1, ler which he had the medal

Care of "Daily Prem" Office, A. S. WATSON & CO., stated, the nation has not been maintain.who defended the Residency at Lucknow

TO LET

and 57 (Fifty-seven) PART of Ground Floor. Onlinary Starea (being the rights in respect of the said 290 Shares) in respect of the Capital of the Company as increased in 1915.

Temlers for the above will be received fup to and including the 10th day of September,

1812.

Particulars, Furia of Tender and Condi- tions may be obtained from the CUSTODIAN

(1208

10, Des Voeux Road Central.

Apply O

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

[1109

TO LET.

or ESEMY PROPERTY, Hongkong, at the. Treasury Hongkong, or from

Mcars DRAGON. LOOKER DEACON & HON. 13 T FEAR, &-Romed House Salicitors, 1, Des Vaux Road Central, Hong-

the Peak. kong.

Apply to By Order,

PERCY SMITH SETH & FLEMING

C. Met. MESSER, Custodian of Enemy Property, Hongkong. Hongkong. August 28th, 1919. [1184

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NOTICE.

A

LL PERSONS, with the exception of those of Chinese race desiring to leave she. Colony for places other than Canton, West River of Macao should apply in person for permission to do so at the PASS OFFICE POST OFFICE BUILDING between the hours of 9. to P. and 3 P.M. to 4 F. daily.

Applicant will be required to produce Paporta or identification papers.

All persons, with certain excaptions, wao emain in the Colony for more than 7 days aro required to Register themselves under the REGISTRATION of. PERSONS ORDINANCE, 1916.

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

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

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THE PENINSULAR AND

LIMITED.

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS

TEL 816

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ed by the few productive workers spring the war. An enoriais qirantity, of the accumulated wealth of the world has been dissipated in the war and until it is replaced we cannot expect to return to pre-war conditions. The question of how it is to be replaced admits of an easy answer. It is only to be replaced by hard work, but there is no reason why this hard work should not be done under Zon ditions giving the worker a fair return LONDON OFFICE: 181, F S 2.0.for his labour. It is no surt of political conomy for riches to be accumulated at the expense of the health and happiness of the worker, and to sea the future power and influence of the country on a higher | pinne timn the actual present needs of the people is the sort of policy which trapres secret treaties and generally toes leverything it can to make the world un" sate for Gemocracy. The uncertainty of

Hoxoxoxo Orice: 104, De Vaux Koan, 0.

The Baily Press.

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HONGKONG, SEPTEMBER STS, 1919-

The fes Eresident of the Royal Naval College Greenwich, Vice-Admiral Sir W. Fakenham, was Naval Attaché at Tokyo, 1904-0 Ile served previously on the China Station. At the Battle of Jutland he was mentioned in despatches and given the K.C.V.O. in recotrition of

bia servers,

At the annual general meeting of the a Singapore C.6", held on August 28th, she decided to accept the invitation to send Chairman inntinned that it had bet

a team to Hongkong for November. 1th.

hope was expressed that Huskong might be induced to wait for elevran," to Singapore in the near future.

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Rear Admiral George C. Cayley, who was Hag-captain ou the China station from January, 1910, to January, 1913, hus hen plured or the retired dist at his owrz

FRENCH LESSONS THE ECONOMIC SITUATION IN the Governments, fiscal policy is another Admiral Cayley served in the

G. MOUBBION,

18, Morrison Hiza BoADI.

WAI KEE

FLAG AND SAILMAKER.

No. 129, Des Voeux Road Central, Top Floor, HONGKONG. TELEPHONE Na 1833,

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A. G. DA ROCHA. AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR" AND GENERAL BROKER Queen's Road Contral, Telephone No. 2832

cause of Gnancial depression. The Air Force during the European War, Loverament recently announced that as with the rank of Major-General, and was fiscal pottey was a drawn up and in awarded the C.R. on June 3rd, 1916, and key for the present. Apparently the Lype,bout put away in ağbex under lock

Ainongst those who left the Colony Governinent deres sume estucative can-

yesterday afternoon on the Empress of paign Blure producing the policy, which fake Were Mr. J. A. Pattis. Major 1. would suggest that it is of a kind that Cassel," Lt. Col. 61. B. Crisp, Mr. M. is net at present very popular. The Farmer (of Canton), Mr. W. M. Hun Liberal. Free-traders who had joined the phreys, Mr. C. P. James, Mr. R. F. Mat. and have formed a separate organisations, ter Mr. W. P. C. Trafford, and Mr. " Coalition ranks have already taken alarmingley, Mr. MeMurray, Mr. Eldon rundy, apparently, to desert from the and Mrs. CC: Hickling, be introduced. At the same time thereof age, committed suicide on Thursday

protectionist policy

A Ching servant girl, fourteen years

Government fa

are runtours of the Unionist members

GREAT BRITAIN,

RECENTLY Mr. AUSTES CHAMBERLAIN, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, in uttering a warning as to the financial position of the country. referred to the rate of exchange, betaren Great Britain and the United States as a danger signal. Since then the rate of exchange has gone fur ther against Britain and has stood at the rate of $1.15 for the pound instead of about $1.47, as in normal times. The Victory loan that was issued recently deserting the Government, which would night by jumping from the top of a was intended to reduce what is euphemis suggest that there are planks in the Theatre into the road. Death was

bwo-storey building. near the Victorin Government platform objectionable tically called the floating debt of the them. It was not to be expected that quiri inte the reason for this rash pct. to stantaneous. The Police are making en- country. In plain terms this floating the war having finished, the Coalition It is stated that the girl had an sign- debt was an over issues of paper-money has no love of coalitions, political prin house when her mistress caught her To Ministry would last very long. Britain

ment with a lover, and was leaving the for which there was no silid gold equiva ciples being held tho earnestly to allow punishment, she committed suicide. lent. Great Britain was tending on her compromise. There is some disappoint- ment, also, that the Government has value as a gning concern and therefurgon failed to take measures to restore pre-war America, many members of which are Speaking at the China Society of her capacity to litain credit. To fund conditions, thuit it has failed to practise Americans. Chien Hau, the this floating debt she issued the loan, and the retrenchment which it pretches as Minister of Justice, and a member of the Chint necessary, that it still coatinus templey Peace Commission said: Yen. Brought it was so far sucessful that a large part a large number of useless officials, and has its into the war, and now you are appar of the floating debt was withdrawn. The aut vacated the hotel and other build. ently going to desert us. What we want ings which it unpandeered during there dends, not words. Germany has been benefit to be derived from the operation war. The continuance of the embargoes rushed, but there is another Germany in depends entirely

upon whether

the is also condemned as benefiting the few

the Far East, and there may be another Government has determined to enter upon the expense of the many.

war in the near future if you do hot com- at his Sales Room, Queen's Road Central fresh liabilities To do so is theoretion the ground that unless they were main. The water return for August states tirat

Government has defender the embargoes

Tplete the victory of Right over Might." (Uld Post Office Building). EXCELLENT HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE House of Commons, but so many things worthless articles which would send the City and Hill District Reservoirs cally impossible without the consent of the nined there would be immense imperta of

2.116.30 million. delions were stored in Comprising:-

unfavourable rate i were done during the war that were not higher. The latest idea of the Cavernist 2.117.04 million gallon in the

of exchange still Chesterfield Couch and Arm Chairs, Black exactly in order that confidence in the meat seems to be a kind of protective consumption was 25 gallons and 24.3

corresponding month of last year. wood Furniture, Brasa and Iron Bedsteads, Tables, Overmantels,

Brussels

Capestry

power of the House of Commons to keep ficences required for import. Such an Kowloon Waterworks the storage was and

the duties being levied on the gallons per head respectively. In the Нов

syabeta, Silk

Covered control of the purse has been shaken evasion of the policy of free trade is not Drawing Room Suite, Sofea, Easy Chairs, However, taking it that the Government likely to be tolerated very long by the tin. 13.4 gallons as compared with 250 Occasional Tables,

382:50 million gallons and the consump Extension Dining Wardrobes, Picture enters upon no fresh course of spending the House of Commons to make things tively.

Free-traders, who are numerous enough in million gallon, and 12.5 gullons, reipse. Silk and Valuable Cargo for Italy, Francertain, Bed Sheets. Crockery, Glassware, and makes no extra calls upon the exche- very uneotifortable for the Government. !

Ornamente, Cabinet, Tenk Bookcase, Dinner and London (under arrangement) will be

quer, the loan should have done some- bed by this Steamor proceeding to Clodon Dining Chairs Silver

Marble-top Washstands, Cooking thing to reduce the over-issue of paper and there transhipped to the Stoves Cutlery, Toilet Set, Electric boards conring Steamer for Marseilles and and long line of Sundrie Londen

currency, which is partly responsible for Parcels will be received at the Office unti

the high price of commodities. Partly, 3 PM, the day before sailing. The conten and valus of all packages are required.

For further particulare, sailing dates, etc. Apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,

ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION 00.

"All broken, chafed and demered packag❘ STEAM FOR STRAITS, CEYLON,

are to

to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined. Claims against the Steamer rotust he presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise they

not be recognized..

:

No Fire Insurance, will be affected by us In any case whatever.

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

„General Managers.

[1195 Hongkong, September 1st, 1918

BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITER RANEAN PORTS & LONDON.

Through Bil of Lading issued for Patavin American, Continental, and South African Parta..

HE Homeward Mail Steamer

"DUNERA' PArrying His Majesty's Mail, will be despatched from this port about SEPTEMEIE 778, 1919, taking Cargo for the above Porta Pengar accommodation in the connecting ressel if:

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The Concamed,

FAVOURED with instructions from will sell by Public Auction, TO-DAY (SATURDAY), September 6th, 1819, at 9.30 P.X.,

KOWLOON, from Hongkong Secured before departure Bevolled Mirror

PALACE HOTEL, Corner of Haiphong & Hankow Roads.

Tel. X. 1.

station

Tel. Address: Palar

TWO Minutes from Ferry and Railway Hotel has just been completely renovated and refurnished in now 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 on Application to

810)

J. H. OXBERBY,

Proprietor.

Pont Box 113,

Agents P.&O. 8. N. Ca ̈

2, Dea Venir Road Central.

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Also

Ware.

1 BEAUTIFUL POINTER, (BITCH) Liverno doubt, Britain's financial position is required to that political, economic war

fox-terrier dog, 18 months old. and white, 13 months old, and 1 pure The above are being sold through owner leaving the Colony.

Catalogues, will be issued, TERME -Cash on Delivery. Hongkong, September 1st, 1818.. (248

affected by her chances of recovering the loans she has made to other. Governments during the war. Unfortunately, the posi tion in Europe is not very favourable for the liquidation of auch debts, many of

The

Britain, it may be argued, has to buy and however long the manufacturers are whilst attached ton headquarters unit, from abroad as she did before the war, C.M.G., who has been given that rank Brigadier-General H. G. Caston, C. B., given to recover their business they cannot was lieutenant-colonel commanding the replace, the foreign trade. Instead of 2nd Battalion South Wales Borderers at restrictims on trade, a quick return Tientsin, North China, when the great and financial freedom which did so much battalion, in the He commanded the in the operations which led to to produce the prosperity of the country. the fall of the German stronghold

Tsingtao, and subsequently served in Gallipoli and elsewhere. He was men- tioned in despatches five times, prompted brevet-colonel and given the decorations appended to his name

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Mrs. W. Chatham entered the Govern- ment Civil Hospital on Thursday, after neon for an operation.

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