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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS · NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. The StormshipLOWTHER CASTLE ' FROM NEW YORK.

NONSIGNEES of Cargo-ars hareby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godown of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON, WHARF AND GODOWN. CO.,. LID, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the whares delivery may be obtained.

Options Cargo will be forwarded unices notice to the contrary be given before.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods bave left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the fist in st will be subject to rent,

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the alat inst or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafei ant damaged Goods

be left 15 are to b

in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the glat inst. at 10 a by Goddard & Donglas.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by DODWELL & Co., LTD., Arents.

Hongkong, June 19th 1920

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THE DRAGON MOTOR CAR" CO.

W

Ehave installed an allitional TELE

PHONE and riients can now ring up

No. 452 or 12

TO LET.

11061

ROUND FLOOR: St. George's Building.

PREPAID

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Nand after this late wvertisements of the "Wanted" variety will be inserted ander special hauling in the HONGKONG DAILY PRE" at a churns of

~ $100 FOR THREE-INSERTIONS

if they do not exceed 25 words in camber

and are PREPAID,

An additional burn of 50 cents will be le if the instructions for insertion are not accompanied by sh.

Those who prefer their advertisements of this description to be displayed in one inch space, as hitherto, mast give instructions accentingly and will be chargeel at the old rates,

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DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JUNE 14TH, 1920.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES 8,8' WEST CONUB VOY 3-OUT. FROM SAN FRANCISCO vi» HONOLULU, YOKOHAMA, KOBE and SHANGHAI.

THE above-mentioned vessel having arrived from the above-mentioned Ports, Consignees of cargo are hereby informel that their Cargo will be landed at heir risk into the Pacific Mail Stamship. Company Godowns at West Point, and stored at Consignees risk

Consigners of Largo are hereby notified that they must produce an Import Permit igned by theintendent of the Imports before. Bills of and Export

16th, at P.M. and

Lading can be countersigned

All broken: chafed and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will

June be examined on June 17th x 10 AM. B

All Claim must be presented within a week of the Steamer's arrival here, after which they cannot be recognized.

PORTUGUESE BOOKKEEPER wanted for ea Import and Export Office. Only those with thorough knowledge of accounts need apply. Application must be made in ons handwriting and accompanied with copies of reference Bex Bily Press Office.

£7

Reliable SALESMAN wanted in General Merchandise far Coast Forts. Algly in first instance to-Box F." Daily Prom Office.

USION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON LIMITED.

THE CERTIFICATE

Common with two large show windows Taser share NCATE NO, 1971 fur one

uitable for Shipping Offices or Store aand Show- Bow

April-

SBEWAN, TOMES & '0.

TO LET.

WEKEWA FED IRON

Yaumati

No Claim will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining, andelivered after June 17th, will be subject to rent.

No Fire Lavúrance whatever will be affected!.

Consignees are requested to send in their Bilia of Lading for countersignature im

MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, PACIFIC

(1066 Hongkong, June 10th, 1980.

NOTIOR TO CONSIGNEES. E.S. "LAKE FARMINGDALE" VOY 1-HOHE

FRM CALCUTTA, vis PENANG and SINGAPORE.

INTIMATION

WATSO

PRICKLY HEAT

LOTION

AND

PRICKLÝ HEAT

POWDER

an infallible remedy—immediately relieves the irritation and effects a speedy cure.

MOSCATINE.

די

100

that bachelor nesses are neglected in this respect. Nobody wants to live in terror because of known dangers; all lite is an adventure and we mast not go to run our troubles. But it is distinctly foolish to be

machine landed on the journey the lights be uninhabitable but for the plentiful from the cabin attracted swarms of insects, supply of both.. But "every, "intelligent

Alien ar beetles loubt

or Person should take ordinary precautions to and no

that Chinese servants keep theim.. mosquitos wishing to find a snug corner

It is generally suppord amongst the

had very little premises clean. CRAVES

In actual fact Dr. dieulty in doing so. MITCHELL found that the only insects which survived the dry heat of the region through which he passed were white nats. In this Colony we know quite enough of the habits of these pests to make us suppose that rely careless. War must be waged on any wood in the structure of the dying he quite the fly and dirt, for it is our machine was in danger of destruction. obvious duty to maintain and enhance the e But, it on this African journey, other reputation of the Colony for health. It insects were, not carriel, there is ample bas gained that reputation in piscs of the proof that these peste are spreading. After most evil one which all, it is apparent that the seroplane will early days of its foundation and for many bring within ensy access of each other many years inter. Improvements are still possible. districts, formerly separated by natural We are grateful to medical science for barriers. Cairo has been called the the knowledge painfully acquired; bud Clapham Junction, for insect pest distri- it must aver be borne in mind that the bution. The old protection of mountains most useful, knowledge" is useless if and oceans is breaking down; rapid means neglected or despised.

In this ca tha s of communication are taking destructive | results of carelessness and neglect are bad insects to parts of the world where enough to keep us vigilant, unfortunately their natural enemies are

it possessed in the

Mr. Charles E. Gauss, U.S. Consul at Amoy, has been transferred to Tsinanfu.

The limit for the exportation of Hong- kong silver subsidiary coins has been raised

miasing: Under these new and favourable conditions some of them give proof of remarkable fecundity. From Sumatra and Java insects, journeyed, to Ceylon and India and ruined the coffee plantations It is probable that other examples could to 30. be cited to show that sudden and unexpected "disasters have been brought about by the undesired emigration and rapid multiplication of insect pests. The only remedy is the systematic study of the mbits of them fam of man, and a ceaseless war of extermination.

Mosquitoes were suspected as 'early as

Owing to the uncertainty of the weather, there was no Aying exhibition at Repulse Bay yesterday.

Four cases of plague and one case fone death) of enters were reported in the Colony on Friday,

Mr. Thomas Dalis has been appointed

good shares in this dociety standing in the THE above-mentioned vessel having name of Messrs. D. W. BELL & Co., of Londou,

arrived from the above mentioned has been LOST, and if at the expiration of one:

Cargo are hereby A few drops sprinkled on the hands month from the date hereof the above document Ports, Consignees of be not forthcoming the air certificate will be informed that they must take immediate deemed cancelled and of no effect and a certi- delivery of me from slougalanded or any exposed part effectually impeding discharge will be ficate for the 5 gold shares will be issued in its their risk and expense into the Paciße etul by the Society.

mission in 1899 studied the disease in Cuba- › PAUL LAUDER. for General Manager. Hongkong, June 10th, 1920, GODOWN t

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA

TION-CO., LTD.

Apply to

TO LET.

[1040

SHOP in Nathan Raui, Kowloon.

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

CO., LTD." Alexandra Buildings.

FOR SALE.

66

TEW Ami DOMPLETE PLANT including Willey Table for crushing and con-

centrating Ore. Just arrived.

For particciam apply-

CARVALHO & COMPANY, Machinery Department.

TO-DAY (MONDAY)

Cat 6 pm.

1996

ORGAN

RECITAL

ST. JOHN'S"

CATHEDRAL

1039

A. G. DA ROCHA, IS THE AUCTIONEER.

A. € DA ROCHA, . AUCTIONEER, JURVEYOR AND GENERAL BROKER.

MAVOURED with instructione Trim The Concerned will well by: Public Auction on TUESDAY, June 15th. 1920. ut 2.1 at his Sales Root-

A QUANTITY OF MISCELLANEOUS GOODS

EFFECTS

#Dozen Slazenger Tennis Balls.

Straw Hat. Panama Hata.'

Just Cocoa & Mik Imperial Tale Powder.

cases Laundry Bar Soup... »,

13 Raincouts.

30 Dunen Ross Soup." An wortment of Jewellery. TR-Cush on Delivery.

M

1030

st

Mail Steamship Company's godowne prevents the bites of Mosquitoes West Point, and stored at Consignees riak

Consignees of cargo are hereby notified that they must produce an Import Permit signed by the Superintendent of the Im ports and Exports, Hongkong, befors

NEW LOAN OF 4-MILLIARDS FRANCS Bill of Lading can be countersigned.

in

5% PREMIUM BONDS. CREDIT NATIONAL.

HE Bonds are of 600 Frface value.

THE

"

PRICE OF ISSUE 485 FRANCS

8 drawings a year amounting to 20,000,000 Frunes,

with the following prizes KOLOGI EraBER

"200.000

*

10000

30,000

The prizes drawn will be free of any taxes, resent or future.

The Bonds bear interest on and after the 15th of June, 1920.

Applications will be received till the 15th of JUNE, 1920, by

THE BANQUE DE LINDO-CHINE""

"L. BERINDOAGUE.

Hangnger.

Hongkong, Jane 4th,' 19:20.

19

All broken, chafed and damaged goods are to be left in the godowns, where they will be examined on Jane 14th, at 10 AM-

All claims must be presented within

and Sand Flies.

1848 of being connected with yellow fever, to act as Andor during the absence on but it was not until the American Com-leave of Mr. H.R. Phelips or until

further notice.

Tenders are being invited for the con- struction of a 20-foot rond skirting Mount Davis and connecting Pokfulam and Victoria Roads

that the cause of it and the mode of infection were fully realised. The story of | how volunteers' subjected themselves in the most unpleasant even fithy-surroundings and the fuil danger of infection in the H. E. the Governor has appointed Mr. interests of science is one which reveals the. D. Melbourne to act as Oficial Receiver and Registrar of Trucks" Marks in addition. fact that heroes are not found only on the to his her duties,

wook of the steamer's arrival here alter A. S. WATSON & Seld of battle. These men were isolatedi

which they cannot be recognised... No claim will be admitted after the goods have left the godowns, and all goods maining undelivered after June 19th, will be subject to rent.

Fire Insurance "whatever will be No Leetod.

Consignees are requested to send is their Bills of Lading for countersignatara Immediately.

PACIFIO MAIL STRAMSHIP-00., As Operators, U.S. Shipping Board. Howkong, June Pky, “YOU”

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. S.S... ECUADOR" VOY 170FT. PRO 8N FFANCIUCO, vís HONOLULU YOKOHAMA, KORE, SHANGHAI and-MANILA.

Porto,

THE above-mentiones.vessel having arrived

Fram the stove-mentioned Consignees of cargo are hereby informed that their Cargo will be landed at their risk int the Pacific Mail Steamship Company's Galuwes at West Point and stared at Comagnees" risk.

Consignees of cargo are hereby notifed that they must produce an Import Permit signed by the Superintendent of the Im- ports and Exports, Hongkong, Bills of Lading can be countersigned.

All broken, chafed and damaged gooda are to be left in the godowns, where they will be examined in June 14th at 101 and June 15th, at 10 A.M.

.before

NATIONAL CREDIT & PER CEST. 1920 UNDER THE GUARANTEE OF THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT. T INDUSTRIELIZE DE CHINE legs to THE Loent Manager of the BASQUE inform the Public that subscriptions for alovecek of the steamer's arrival here after French fan are opened ta-lay in is office, Chater Road, and will be closed on the 15th of

June, at 12 Noon.

5 per cent. Premium Bands of Fr. 500 are iurd at the price of

Fr. 5-aly

Interest ut per cent, will run from the lith of June.

h

The Bonds are non-convertible before 1930 and redeemable in 75 years by means of draw. ings (EIGHT DRAWINGS A YEAR) purporting, yearly Fr. 90,000,000,-the first prize of auch being

ONE MILLION FRANCS.

RQUET DE JOURNEĽ Manager:

[1012 Hongkong, June 2nd, 1920.

***LAMMERT BROS. are instructe

to sell THE STEAMSHIP JEHANGIR" Now lying in the Harbour of Hongkong

under an Onder of the Lenart

by.

PUBLIC AUCTION

90

MONDAY”**

IN ONE LOT

AND

at

their Auction Booms, in Duddell Street

All claims must be presented within

which they cannot be recognized. No:

claim will be admitted after the goods have left the godowns, and all goods re maining andelivered after June 15th, will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insurance whatever will be affected.

Consignees are requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature immediately.

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO...

1042 Honkou Junesh. 194-

STRUTHERS & DIXON, (INC.)

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM SEATTLE.

CO., LTD.,

THE HONGKONG "DISPENSARY.

th

Owing to the heavy Fairfall on Pelay in ill-ventilated and ill-lighted huts.

Land Saturday the Gymkhana, which was sleeping ander conditions disgusting to to have been held on Saturday afternoon read about, but these discomforts and perils was postpunted till Saturday, June 19th. were suffered by them in. order to givan

B.E. the Governor has appointed Dr. knowledge, Finally the important truth. E. Asger and Dr. S. 8. Strabun to was established that yellow fever is only be members of the Dental Board, vien Dr. conveyed by means of mosquitoes; that Evan Jones and Dr. G. E. Aubrey,

esigned. the mosquitoes. only become infective twelve days after feeding on a patient and.. H.E. de Governor has, under intrus -that, therefore,~-a-with-malaria, the tions from the Secretary of State for the Colonies, recognised Mr. Edgardo Rojas parasita undergoes, curtain" changes of Huneus as Honorary Consul for Chile in development in the mosquito. The obvious Hongkong. method of checking yellow fever was the destruction of mosquitoes. The campaigu approve the appointment of the Hon. Mr. H.M. the King has been pleased to was commenced in Havana. Within a few E. V. D. Par to be an unoficial member month the disease had ceased to exist in of the Legislative Council during the labenén on feave of the Hon. Mr. S. H. the place in which it had claimed very Dodweil.

The danger

BIRTHS. Jones-At Shanghai, on June 7th, to Mr.

and Mrs. A. Jones, a daughter. PUPE-At Shanghai, on June 5th, to Mr.

and Mrs. J. J. POPE, & son. WADE Shanghai, on June 8th, to Mr

and Mrs. T. S. Wape, & son, WALLEL-At Shanghai, on June 5th, to numerous victims each year.

Do not forget to be in your place at Mr. and Mrs. ARTHUR J. WALEER. A of yellow fever reaching China has not the Ptaries Show. to-night al 9.15 pune-

NOD.

DEATH. Grouos-At Shanghai, on June 8th, FRANK GEORGE (Yangtze Pilot), aged

WHITE-AL 27 Belilios Terrace. Hong been overlooked; but, knowing the causes tually. You will be sorry if you miss any kong, on June 12th, to Mr. and Mrs.of this appalling scourge, we ought to be of "the turns, and the Pharies will be HERMON WHITE, a daughter. [1033 safe in Hongkong, as we should be prepared sorry if they see your sat empty when

the curtain rises, to net at once. As some evidence of what the disease had done in the days of ignorance it may be mentioned that the French army in Santo Domingo in 1798 out of a Total strength of 25,000 lost over 22,000 from yellow fever.""

years.

HONGKONG OFFICE: 104, Des Vœux R., C. LONDON OFFICE: 131, FLEET STREET, É.C.

The Baily Press.

HONGKONG, Jose 14TH, 1920.

INSECT-PESTS.

+

H. E. the Governor has, under instruc ons received from the Secretary of Stain Tor the Colonies, appointed Dr. H. H. Scott, M. D. MR. C. P. (London), M.R.C.S. (Eng), F.R.S. (Ed.), D.P.H., to be Government Bacteriologi. ·

The parasites of Malaria are also During May, the average nean tempe responsible for much sickness and enormous rature recorded by the Hongkong Oower- Annual mortality. In this Colony we are on the 23rd. and the lowest 67.6. on the vatory was 76.1, the highest being 88.4,

free of yellow fever, and now almost free lat. There were 18,155 inches of rain and of malaria, but the utmost vigilance is 135.1 hours of sunshine, whilst the average Lecessary: With malaria man himself is humidity was 89.

the chief reservoir of infection. Even if

It will be of interest to local sportsmen. The is no longer exposed to re-infection, to know that Swann who played for maq Sac infected may harbony the Huddersfield in the recent cup-tie final, is ly the Panama Canai zone, which used parasite for years. The use of quiaine as R.G.A. in the Colony a few years ago. the same "Swann who played for the to be one of the worst endemic regions a preventative and curative agent is most He was then a gunner in the 88th Com in Central America, as a result of anti beneficial; preventive measures such as pany R.G.A. and left Hongkong in 1910. mosquito campaigns the number of cases nuts, screens and the extermination of Messrs. Vernon & Smyth are in "réceipt of yellow fever was reduced so rapidly breeding places are euential. The babits of a wire from their London agents that within five years the disease had of the common non-blood-sucking flies are despatched on the 12th inst., stating that completely disappeared from this region." filthy. They are constantly contaminated the "Shell" Transport and Trading Co.. Ltd.. have declared the usual dividend of That fact was established by an American with bacteria and, if permitted will 3/- per share, (free of income tax) and Commission nearly twenty years ago; but prend disease. It has been demonstrated that payment will be made in London m

the 5th July. since then new problems have arisen. The by experiments that flies can carry bagina "arrived a from "Seattle via ports, fight against insect peste is only a few on their feet and in their crops the OL JABA th, 1990, Consignees are hereby decades old, yet recently Professor LEROY, bacteria of nearly all the most import notified that their Cargo is being deri at their risk into the Hazardous and/or Rates of the Imperial College of Science and an: diseases. Therefore, keep down the

sexarifade G-downs of the

Co Ltd.

THE Steamship

THE

"WEST JENA"

Sergeant Kitett and Private McNulty of the American Marines at Pekine were rotaring to camp from the rifle rance Inst week when the chauffer drove the car

-Kowloo-Whart and Glodokang and Technology in Landon, pointed out that numbers of these prite, They are more against slab on the roadside and over.

Krivon stored at Consigneer risk. the menace of destruction to pints and dangerous than many people suppose. In turned it. Sergeant Kivett has since died. Consignees of Cargo must produce an animals, caused by insects, is increasing these days Hongkong has a well-deserved from bin injuries and Private McNulty ins Import Permit signed by the Superintend of Imports & Exports, Hongkong, before Bill and not diminishing. Improved methods reputation for freedoms from a high death in a serious condition.

1

will be countersigned.

All-broken, chaled and damaged Cargo in of communication have been of enormous rate amongst Europeans. But it is only

Smith McCan","

W

H.E. the Governor has made the follow- to he left in the Godowns where it will service to mankind, but Nature with not by great care and a spread of knowledge ing appointments under Section 4 of the he 29th day of June 1920, at 3 o'clock .. examined at 11 on June 17th, 1990. let us score our victories too easily. The that these dangers from insects can be Volunteer Ordinanes 1920: To be Can- tain: George Edward Stewart; to be by the Company's Surveyors, Messrs Carmi-

means of rapid avoided. With the fullest admiration for Lieutenants: John insect pests delight in shael & Clarke

„All Chime "must_be_presented within transit. In the good old day ship the many fine characteristics of the Arthur Edgar Wright. Arthur Murdoch, THE_Ship is a British ship registered at after which they cannot be recognized. No were low

days of the steamer's arrival hem, wers slow and insects could not survive the thinese, it would be folly to overlook the Frederick Charles Hall John Henry

Gordon and George Melville Dodwell; Hongkong of 206 fous Gross and of Claims will be recognized after the Goods voyage. Nowadays the railways carry appalling carelessness which they real

The following is, the programme of the 300.71 Registered tonnage and was built by have left the Godowns, and Cargo undelivered Foduce, and insects, nerows Continents, and (probably due to a mixture of ignorance W. Denny and Brothers, Dunbarton.

For particulars, ut view apply to Messrs on and after June 17th, 1820, will be ships make their voyages so rapidly that and oriental fatalism) concerning hygiene, Organ Recital to be given to day nt G p.m. in St. John's.. thedral by Mr. aubject to rent.

survive. 'Even the In matters of food they seem to court Denman Faller. FR.CO. LRAM: Cansigares are requested to send in their insect-passengers Bill of Lading for countersignature in aeroplane offers eplendid accommodation trouble. Dirt and ties are disregarded in 1. Toccata and Fugne in D minor-Bach; rodiately.

insects, the home of even the wealthy Chinese 2 Jala of the Waters. Eric Conten; 3 and shelter for travelling Recently a well-known naturalist, Dr.be vigilance of the British community Rhapsody (No. 3). Herbert Howells; 4. Arabia. Tschaikowsky. Hymn - 183; 5. LICEOL made an aeroplane journey must not be relaxed. Air and sunlight Andante, Batiste: 6, Scherzo (Bymphony from Cairo w the Capt. Whenever the killinfection Perhaps Hongkong would in G minor). E. Lemare.

Lammert Brom the Auctioneers.

For further particular

MERSEA.

Apply to-

JOHNSON STOKES & MASTER

• Prince's Ballding.

or to

MERNEN. TAMMERT BROS, the Auctioneers,

-Düddel Stroe

STRUTHERS & DIXON, INC.

Agenta

1st Floor, Powell's Boilding,

1016

18, Des Vanz Road, Central. Hot gkong, June 10th, 1920"