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THORNYCROFT

JOHN ́ ́L THORNYCROFT & CO., LIMITED,

BRIPBUILDERS AND "ENGINEERS,

Londos, SoftransIÓN" AND (BasingstoK'E,

Shanghai Office: 10, Kiukiang Road.

THE BONGBUNG DALLY

15 B.H.P. 30 B.H.P, 50 B.H.P. Engines

in Stock

For quotation apply-

SHANGHAI OFFICE.

NOT REVISED PRICES

BUT VALUE PRICES FOR NEW GOODS.

ENGLISH BATHING COSTUMES

We have just received a delivery. of English made Navy Stockingette Piala Savy Bathing Costumes,

only.

$4.

00

salt

Also in Plalu Navy with Cardinal or White Trimmings. Very neat and smart.

4.

Special Window Display now Showing,

MACKINTOSH & CO., LTD.,

50%

-sält

Men's Wear Specialists, 16. Des Vœux Rd. Phone 29.

APPOINTMENT

Apollinaris

* NATURAL - MINERAL WATER.

NOW AGAIN OBTAINABLE

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Since its foundation in 1872, the Apollinaris business has always been BRITISH-OWNED..

THE APOLLINARIS CO. LTD.

Obtainable at:

THE HONGKONG HOTEL THE REPULSE BAY. HOTEL and all leading Clubs & Stores.

Sold by:

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

NOTICE.

728

MESSRS. GILLARD & CO.

HAVE GREAT PLEASURE

in informing the

PUBLIC

that they have just received

THE WARRANT OF APPOINTMENT

AS

SAUCE and PICKLE MAKERS

TO

H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES THESE SAUCES and PICKLES

May be abiained from

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

All other Stores

SHOULD THEY BE UNOBTAINABLE FROM YOUR DEALER PLEASE COMMUNICATE WITH

DONNELLY

WHYTE,

TEL. 635

935

SPORT.

LAWN BOWLS.

POLICE R.C. «. KOWLOON C.C.

A League match. played on July th between the Police Recreation Club and the Kowloon Cricket Club, resulted in a win for the former, Scores:-

NO, I RINK.

W. Knight.

C. Kelly.

W. Cooper,

J. Clarke.

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No.

W. Y. Henderson, W. Davitt. J. Robertson1. W. G. Gerrard.

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W. Blackman,

A. Brich W. Main.

A. Clarke,

R. C. Hunter.

A. W. E, Davidson,

C. Bond

A. G. Pile.

9 PiNK,

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W. R. Oswald.

1. P. Robinson.

J. M. Jack.

J. Gibson.

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NO. 3 RIX.

H. E. Stevens.

J. Flyde.

J. Stalker,

J. McMurtree,

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DEATH BEFORE DISHONOUR.

THIEF'S ATTEMPTS AT SUICIDE.

TUESDAY, JULY 18′′, 1pal.

THE GERMAN TREATY WITH

OHINA.

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[ARIATIO NEWS AGENCY.]

PIKING, July 1.

With reference to the resumption of commercial and diplomatic relations between the Republic of China and the German Republic, the President will issue Mandate this evening or to- morrow announcing the formal reestab Ilishment of Sino-Germain relations. Fur- ther the Waichinopu has wired to nil the provincial governments and foreign commissioners at the various treaty ports informing them about the re-estab

ishment of commercial and diplomatic relations between Chian and Germany) through the Earnial ratification of the Sino-German new commercial ngree- ment by the two Governments, and the authorities have been instructed notify the Chinese chambers of "com merce and other public organizations so that they may, resume their connections with the Germans which have been in- terrupted for fully four years on account of China's nominal declaration of war against the former German Empire in 1917,

to

According to the statements of certain Inspector Appleton, told Mr. G. N.

responsible Chinese merchants in Pek Orine at the Magistracy, yesterday, ing. the present time offers a favourable that a Chinese youth, arrested for opportunity for German merchants and lawful possession of woman's coat, others who wish to re-establish their twice attempted to strangle himself in commercial relations with the Chines: his cell. He had to be handcuffed all to do business in North China, because night to prevent him from doing harm to there is still a shortage of both British himself.

and American goods in the Chinese The defendant said that the coat be-markets while at the same time, in spite longed to his elder sister who worked of the boycott against "inferior goods" in a factory in Yaumati. He admitted the prices of certain Japanese mer- taking the coat without her knowledge|chandize have greatly increased of late. Hence the present moment is" reported The Inspector, suid that the defendant to be very favourable for the Germans was taken to Yaumati but he failed to to recover their former commercial find his sister. When locked up in prosperity with the Chinese buyers cell on his return to the station, the especially in the lins of dye-stuffs in defendant attempted to strangle himself |

North China. -15, with his coat, and, when this was taken away from him. he made & second atternut with his trousers.

Lo pawn.

The defendant sail that his sister knew that he was in trouble and purposely left the house because she wanted to kee him in jail.

Sentence of one month's hard labour

was passed,

HONGKONG CHAMBER OF -COMMERCE. .

STATE OF THE MARKET.

JAPAN FEARS LOSS OF INDIAN TRADE.

in view of the possibility that the British Government will shortly adopt- a Protective tarif in India, as is the CiLiK! with other oversens territories, Japanese manufacturers, and exporters of hosiery are, says the ij, watching Great Britain's attitude, in that direc tion Even since the close of the war India has continued to be the largest The Chamber of Commerce in its fort, customer in the Hosiery market, more

than 10 per cent. of the total trade; mahtly market prport states:-

Cotton piece goods and fancy cotton being shipped from this country. It is goods-Unsettled conditions in the two papparent that should the protective Kwangs have hampered business. Reports policy, be adopted by Indin the Japanese from Manchester are optimistic in tone, merchandise will soon be ousted from And pricies expected to harden there. the Indiga. market by British goods.

are Cotton yarn. The market has ruled Japanese merchants are, therefore, re- ry dull and attcation, is concentrated ported to he making preparations to un the outcome of the hostilities now pre-as the Tokyo Goverment to approach e ding in the interior. Values have Great Britain on the subject, requesting weaked for the, lower counts and are the latter to consider Japan's interests more or less nominal. Quotations are: when enforcing the protective tariff in No. 10, 2125 to $175. No. 1. $132 to Indit. The following table shows the No. 16s. $100 to $215. No. 20. export of Japanes hosiery to India *397 to 12.7. Arrivals 3000 hales, Sales during the last several years:- 20 inls Shipments ni. Unsold Atock an bil.. Bargains 5,000 bales

R

Woollens. A small business has been dour in Spanish stripes and sun lots of blankets have been let go at ruïnous rates. The market is hampered again by the

ghting up country.

Raw cottons-Prices are practically un- altered as follows:-Indian grades 822 ta Đi ne picul. Chinese grain & từ $30 per pient.

1913

12:4

1915

1910

10:

1018

1910

1920

Dozen.

3,097,000

1,563,000

2,080,000

5,013,000

3,571,000

1,550,000

1,538,000

1,956,000

The Japan Gazette adds:-Japan has Metals Small business is reported in not been very considerate of the com- wire nails at very low prices compared mercial interests of other Powers when to the sales of 3 months ago, the inforcing new. Tariffs, and she must not being done at $10.50 to 311 and 1-3in. at crumble if she gets a little, reciprocity $$ per picul. Steel Bars can be done at from other countries. The Western S and Steel Plates at 86 to 86.25 for Powers must be getting a bit tired of arrival Dealers are holding off, fearing these constant protests when Japan's the bottom has not been reached.

Flour market report, Stock About commercial interests seem to be threat

ened." 100,000. #neks. Quotations: Ameriena Patent $4.75 per snck: American Cut-off $3.95, American Straight, $3.05, Shanghai Flour $3.25 per sack.

NO CHINESE OR GERMANS IN RUSSIAN RED ARMY. DENIAL FROM COMMISSARIAT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS.

CHINA AND THE VERSAILLES

TREATY.

A FRENCH REQUEST REFUSED.

The driatic News Agency, states that it is reliably reported that the French authorities have approached the Chinese Moscow. Juny 20th.

Government for the transfer of the pro- The People's Commissariat of Foreign ceeds of the German property in the Affairs denies the allegations in the French Concession of Shanghai totalling Press of Western Europe that the about one and a half million dollars, to Kronstadt muting and similar up-risings the Reparations Committee in Paris for in Soviet Russia were suppressed by final disposal, in accordance with the Chinese troops. It is true that in 1917, stipulations of the Versailles Peace during the formation of the Soviet Treaty. The Chinese refuse to agree to Power, Kame Lwo or there thousand this demand on the ground, that the Chinese labourers who were employed by Republic is not a party to the said the Tsarist Government as coolies enter treaty. This is the first incident after ed the Red Army as volunteers but since the ratification of the new Sino-German then an overwhelming majority of them commercial agreement between China hate returned home. At present there ispod Germany. not a single,Chinese soldier in the Red Army

are Another allegation that there German officers. including General Blaber, in the Red Army, is also denied. There are no German officers in the Red-army.

As regards General Bluber,

it probably refers to a divisional chief called Bluber: He is a Russian and has

To be consistent the Chinese Govern- ment should refuse to accept any of the ivantages which accrue to China from the Treaty, but we have observed no dis position to do that but an alacrity to avail herself of them to the fall.-ED..

L.D.I^.] ···

GIVE BEST

a purely Russian name, but during his YOUR GLASSES SHOULD partisan activities on the Urals, he called himself by the name of the famous German, General Bluler. This assumed name remains with him until now. Bonta Agency!

NEW.. SOUTHWARK› BRIDGE.

and comfort to your eyes. If they do and if the. mountings are properly adjoated, they are All Right. Do not be satisfied unless they are

A notable addition was made to There is no comfort in spectaclea that are London's rivor architettura on June 6th,

when the King opened the Southwark, merely "good enough." They are either Right Bridge, whose reconstruction was begun or All Wrong. If your glasses are in need of a docado nga but was stopped by the

war. The bridge now has five arches changes, adjustments or repairs, mond them to instead of three and architecturally it the Hongkong Optical Co, Successóra to Clark zivals, the Waterloo and Westminster & Co. Refracting & Manufacturing Opticians bridges. The new bridge should re

lieve the congestion of traffic on London (the originators of manufactoring Toric lenses Bridge and Blackfrairs Bridge. The ex- in the Colony) located in 63, Queen's Bond, pense has been borne by the City Cor-Central. They hav be equipment to adjust- poration.

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Hotels in Japan & Manchuria

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MEMBERS OF JAPAN HOTEL ASSOCIATION. Average Rates for Single Rooms (without Bath) including meale Y10-13 in cities and some popular resorts. Y8-10 in country districts."

Chuzenji (Nikko):- Kyoto-—

Lakeside Hotel.. Kamakura-

Kaihin Hotel Karuizawa

Mikasa Hotel

Mampet Hotel

Kobe

Oriental Hotel Tor Hotel ....

IN CHOSEN Keijo (Seoul)- Chosen Hotel

Fusan:

Fasan Station Hotel Shingishu

IN JAPAN PROPER

Kyoto Hotel Mirkko Hotel Matsushima ;-

...Park Hotel Miyajima

Stiyajima Hotel Miyanoshita 1

Fujiya Hotel

Shingisha Station Hotel

Nagasaki-

Japan Hotel

Naza Hotel Nikko

Kanaya Hotel Nikko Hotel Ocalia

Osaka Hotel Shimonopoli

San-yo Hotel

IN TAIWAN (FORMOSA) Tahokn-Taiwan Railway Hotel

Changchun-

Shizuoka

Daitokwan Hotel Tokyo

Imperial Hotel *** Tokyo Station Hotel Tsukiji Seiyoken Hotel Tokohama:

IN MANCHURIA

Yamato Hotel Dsiren :-

Yamato Hotel

Hoshigaura-

Tsciato Hotel

Grand Hote

Hotel (Muiden)- Yamato Hotel

Ryojan Fort Arthur));

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JustReceived from Manila

A Fino Assortment of

HEMP HATS for LADIES in different shapes and assorted colours

Inspection cordially invited,

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