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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.

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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that An INTERIM DIVIDEND af £2.00 par Share will be paid on the Sru OCTOBER Next, to all Shareholders on the Eegister of Shareholders at 30TH SEPTIMaxx, 1974.

By Onler of the Board,

R. M. DYEB.

Chief Manager. [1913

Hongkong. lut Soptember, 1-24.

5.S. ANDRE LEBON." SERVICE CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGEBIES MARITIMES.

NOTICE

CONSIGNED Cargo S OR LIEUT YONSIGNEES of Cargo from MARSEIL ENANT DE LA TOUR" from COGNAC in consection with above Steamer are hereby in- formed that their Goods with the exception of Opium, Tressure and Valuabics are being land- and stored as their risk into the Gedowns of and Kowloon Wharf and Godown the Hongkong Co., Ltd, Kowloon, #benice delivery may be obtained im

immediately afer landing. Optional Cargo "Intimation in received from the Consignee

before

Noox, TO-BAT, requesting it to be landed here.

INTIMATONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER -2ND,

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

OCTOBER, 19

BAFT Programmes sąd Entry Forms for FIFTH EXTRA RACE on SATURDAY. MEETING to be held 11, and MONDAY, 187 (weather permitting), may be obtained at the RACE COURSE, HONG KONG CLUB and Causeway BAY STABLES.

Entries Clone on 27th September, 1924

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HONGKONG REALTY AND TRUST CO., LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

FIRST ORDINARY YEARLY KONG REALTY AND TRUST COMPANY, MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of HONG- LIMITED, will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Pedder

Street, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, THE 10TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER 1924, at 12 o'clock Noos, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Bean of Director for the Fifteen Menthe ended the 30th Jane, 1924: sortirmirs

appointment

"the

of

INTIMATIONS

–HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

NOTICE."

GENERAL the Club will be held MEETING

JARDINE, in the Board Boom of Messre, MATION &Co., LTD., on FRIDAY,

AN EXTRAORDINARY

SEPTEMBER STU, 1926, at 5.30 F.x., for the purpose of confirming the Resolations passed at Extraordinary General Meeting hell on 14th Angust.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary, Hongkong, August 26th, 1924.

HONGKONG CLUB..

NOTICE.

(1184

TORBENTURES (1920 Iso-$500

be forwarded on unlasa Directors and the and re-electing 2.x, on MONDAY, the Stя September, 1924,

Billa

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned Goods remaining unclaimed after the 6th instant, at Noon, will be abject to. Bent and Landing Charges.

All Claims must be sent in to me on or before the 10th instant, or they will not recognized.

All damaged Packages will be examined on Baturday, the 6th instant, at 10 am, by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.

No Fire. Insurance Las been effected.

R. RUDENFUSER,

Agent,

Hongkong, 1st September, 1924.

F1:15

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

S.S. "HAY."

78 Steamer baving been detained at T

Whampoa and part of her Carge beitig discharged by the Chinese Authorities, Coa signees are requested to produce their Bils of Lading enabling as to notify those interested, that their Cargo has been wrongly discharged. so that they can look after their interestä as the Ship is not being responsible for restrainta el priscon

N. V. CABL BODIKER 4 CO'S. HANDELMAATSChaph; (Ltd).

1155)

Agents,

Rickmors Linie, Hamburg. THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., COPENHAGEN.

THE MIS

*ABIA "

having arrived. Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed and pisad at their risk into the hazardons and/or extra hazardeas Godowas of the Hongkong and Kowloos Wharf and Godena Con Lil, where delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.

No Claims will be admitted after the Gools have left the Godowns, and all Goods undelivered after the 5th of 1924, will by subject to Rent All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left is the Godown, where they will is examined by Messrs. Anderson & Ashe on the th of September, 1924, at 10a.m. All Claim against the Vessel must be presented to the Undersigned before the 11th of Septeraber, 1924, or they will act be recognized.

"

"d

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by.

JOHN HANNERS & CO., LTD.,

AgEBIN.. Hongkong, 81st Angust, 1924. (1210 LLOYD TRIESTINO S.N. CO.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

The Steamship FIUME-L" FROX TRIESTE VENICE, BRINDISI, PORT BAID, MASSAVA, ADEN, COLOMBO, PENANG AND SINGAPORE.

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform

ed that all Goods are being landed as their risk into the Gedowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., at Kow loan, whence and/or from the whares dalivary may be oblained.

Optional Care will be forwarded unless Natico the contrary be given, before

29th instant.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods undelivered after the 4th prox. remaining will be subject to Heat.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 14th pros., or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chaled and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on, the 4th PRODDARD

at 10 mm by our Barveyors, Messrs.

DOUBLAR No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL & CO, LTD.,

Agenta. Hongkong, 29th August, 1924 (1905 THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL". STEAM NAVIGATION CO.

STEAMER FOR STRAITS, COLOMBO, AUSTRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS & LONDON.

P

THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTINENTAL, AMERICAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS

HE Steamship

THE

SARDINIA "

Capt. O. BIGGERS, BNB. Carrying His Majesty's Mails, will be despatched from

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 3rd of September, 1924, until WEDNESDAY, the 10th day of September, 1994, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

PERCY EL SUCKLING. Acting Secretary. Hongkong, th August, 1924. · [1201

THE HONGKONG GENERAL CHAM-

·BER OF COMMERCE.

CHINESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL. The NEXT SESSION opens on MON- TDAY, SEPTESSE Otil, at 1.16 O'CLOCK.

THE FOURTH YEARLY DRAWING of

esch) of the HONGKONG CLUB, Payable an TUESDAY, the 307 Sartenes, 192), will be held in the Czun House at 11 O'CLOCK Bearers of Debentures are invited to attend the Drawing.

By Order, T. A ROBERTSON, L.-COL

Secretary.

(1191 Hongkong, 28th August, 1924

"DOUGLAS. STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

LIMITED.

HOKETS will be issued for ROUND

FRIPS during the Montour of an

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INTIMATIONS

DEWAR'S

THE

SPIRIT OF

INSPIRATION. -

Inspiration is the source of all things worth while; the charm of literature," the glory of art, the appeal of music and the wonder of science. Inspiration Ends expression in many ways. hat never more happily than in the inspired blending of

DEWAR'S.

1924

A two-seater car, belonging to the

Of what use are they to make, of the arms t The Merchant "Volunteer Corpa Mercury Garage, and a privately owned vehicle came into collision on the Repulso is required to reorganise and subject |

Bay Road on Sunday. The occupants of itself to the orders of the Civil Governor both cars were unhurt, but the two

Such a demand could reasonably be made machines were badly damaged.

in a country which had a Government

New Kowloon Inland Lot No., "815, a with which a volunteers forer called into small piece of land near Chuk Un village, being for self-defence could properly co-was yesterday sold by auction at Volun- operate. The trouble bas been that these teer Headquarters on behalf of the Volunteer Corps wherever they have been Crown, owners of the property. The land formed in the province have had to pro-was finally secured by Mr. Cheng Tsa Un feet their towns and villages from the for 8780,

A small fire, believed to have been depredations of brigands in the 'uniform of the Government as well as brigands (caused by a lighted cigarette, broke out wearing no uniform at all. It has been on Sunday night at No. 3, Wanchai Gap élaimed for the Merchant Volunteer Corps | Road, occupied by, Mrs. Whighte. Tha of the City of Canton that it has been Central and Wanchai fire stations both sent firemen to the spat, but the fire had iastrumental in preserving the sem

been put out when they arrived. blance of peace that the City has en

Japanese experts claim that earth- joyed in the troublous times of the past few years aggravated by the quarrels of quakes can be predicted from the flow of the alien troops brought in from other the tide. An expert committee is now Dr. Okala, examining the evidence. provinces to assist the Government in its Minister of Education, says the scientific military campaigns; while as regards the world has good reason to congratulate loent Corps in the districts of the interior itself upon the discovery. there is much evidence that they have

A Chinese charged at the Kowloon been instrumental in mitigating" the

Magistracy yesterday before Mr. E. W. oppression of the people of their native Hamilton, with the unlawful possession villages by the military agents of the of + revolvers and 500 rounds of ammuni- Government. They have, in short, wontion on the as. President. Lincoln on by their deeds the good opinion of the Saturday, was fined $1,000, or twelve

SEPTEMBER, from HoxexONG to FUOCHOW Dewar's "White Label" and people, and in so far as the re-organisa-months bard labour in default. The Aso (Pagoda Anchorage) and

Betara, Calling

the Company's Steamar

at SWAZOW and AMOr on both the Upward and Downward. Vo

194inted If rufficient support is forthcoming, a New New, Class for Beginners will be commenced. In-HAT... at the Reduced Rate of $80. tending talents should attend at the School for the Bound Voyage, including Meals while (Masonic Building, Icehouse Street) en ON the Steamer in Fort

3rd Thors Special Tickets will be available for DAY. Ist SEPTEMBER, WEDNESDAY,

Beturn ONLY by this Steamer, either by the SHITIMBER OF FRIDAY. 5TH SEPTEMBER, between 1 and 240P.M. to hiscuss details with Voyage for which it is issued or by her follow- the Director of Studies, the Rev. Dr. T. Wing Siling from Foochow Duration of Slay

st Foochow 48 hours. Prance, 0.8.E.

.

By Order,

M. F. KEY.

Acling Secretary.

[1205

Bengkong, 28th August, 1924,

WANTED.

AN Experienced TYPIST.

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The Trip occupies 8 to 9 days and the Steamer wi Leave Hongxone from the Om pany's Wharf at 5 pm, Arriving at Daylight on her Estup (Weather permitting).

The Company's Steam Lamch will convey passengers from PAGODA ANCHORAGE FooсHow Orry, if required.

to

For further Particulars and Dates of Sailing, Apply to

Apply Bar No. 1175, c/o Hongkong Daily Press.

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co.,

General Managere, DOUGLAS STEAMHÏr Co, Ltd.

[908 Hongkong, 17th June, 1994.

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OFFICES TO LET.

TO LET-OFFICES on Tor Flaut, No.

14 FEDOZE STREET. For particular, apply

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PROPERTY OFFICE, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTE.

PRINCE LINE FAR EAST SERVICE NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Fox NEW YORK.

THE Steamship

"GOTHIC PRINCE" baving arrived from the above Port' on 29th instant, Conses of Cargo are hereby in formed that their Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limit

Kowloon, sad stared at Consigners risk ехредие,

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowas, where they will be examined on Wednesday, 3rd September 1924, at 10 ..

All Claims must be presented within 15 days, of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain ing undelivered after the 4th September, 1924, will be subject to Rent Lant

Consigaren of Cargo are hereby notified they must produce an Import permit signed by the Superintendent of Imports and Erports, Hongkong, before Bill of Lading an be countersigned.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD., 2nd Floor, King's Building, Connaught Road, Hongkong.

"Telephone No. 3165,

Hongkong, 28th August, 1924.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

THE PENINSULAR&ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.'S STEAMER. "PESHAWER"

ARRIVED HONGKONG ON 29TH August, 1924

FROM

MALTA. ANTWERP, LONDON, PORTSAID, COLOMBO AND STRAITE.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- Vessel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THRI IME in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and flodown · Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark

a be obtained by Mark and delivery

Goods are

landed. Optional Goods will

here unless landed Instructions have been given to the con- trary Sir hours before Arrival of the Steamer

Goods not cleared within 3 days, including date of serial will be subject to Beat.

No Fire Insurance will be affected by us in

this Port on or about THURSDAY, the rany case whatever. SEPTEMBER, 1924, at Nook, taking Pas- sengers and Cargo for the above Porte.

Silk and Valuables and Tea for Italy, France

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's Surveyors, Mesma GODDARD

and London (under arrangement) will be tra& DOUGLAS, at 10 Ax, on Mondays; and

shipped at Bombay into the 6 Steamer pee Cleizze zaust be presented within Ten days

ceeding direct to Marseilles and London.

Parcels will be received at this Office and r., the Day before Hailing. The contents ind valuo of all packages must be declared.

For further particular, apply to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIH & 00., Hongkong „20th August, 1921

Agente

GUDD

All

of the Steamer's arrival bere, after which date they cannot be recognised.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown,

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

Agente.

Hongkong, 30th August, 1924,

lee

B.

PUBLIC AUCTION."

THE Undersigned have received instructiona To Sell by Public Auction

од

J

TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, the SNP, BRD. and 4TH SEPT2X3er, 1984,

t HM. NAVAL YARD, Hongkong and at Kowloon NAVAL DEPOT, Commencing Each Day st9.30 4.x. With an Interral from 12 Noon to 1,30 PM.

OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL

STORES, &

Comprising Ironmongery, Dinghies, Whalers, Cutters, Gigs, Electrical and Wireless Telegraphy Fit Lings, Electric Cable, Cooking Stoves, Ships Fittings, Iron Beds, Mattresses and Fittings, Life Eafts, Carpets, Rugs, Mats, Pillows,

Blankets, Counterpanen,

Sheets, Canvas, India Count Rubber and Metallic Hoses, Old Cordage, Can-

Old India vas Rags,

Babber Old Leather, Old Woollen and

Old Abertos, Old Cork, Old fron

Old Brass, Copper, and Steel, Lead, Zinc and Gan

Metal

Copper and Armas Tabes, Goal Sacks, Wood and Iron Blocks, Lamps and Lanterns, Gauges, Steel Tuber, Old Steel Rope, Mineral Bigging Chain Chain Cable and Gear, Drilling Machines, Oil, Paint and Paint Ingredients, Lathes, Power Driven Saws Pinnace and Catter Enginas. Ealen, Compaesés, Clocks, Iron Drams, Old Packing Cases, Dirty Lubricating Oil, Old Casks, Samitha Forges, Air Compressors, Masts and Spars, Table Fans, Boats Sails, do, de.

Lots may be Juspected on MONDAY, the 16 SEPTEMBER, 1924.

Wire

"ALBO SALES or

OLD AND SURPLUS VICTUALLING STORES at Kowlour on FRIDAY, 5TH SEPTzWuzz, 1924. Comprising:

***Victoria Vat.

As supplied to the Houses of Lords and Commons.

By Royal Appointment to His Majesty The King.

SOLE AGENTS:

A. S. WATSON

CO., LTD.,

Wine and Spirit Merchants.

Established 1941.

BIRTH

MARNHIAGE.

Mr. Barton, H.M. Consul-General at Shangbai, is due to go on Home leave for six months at the end of this month. He will

Mr. J. T Home ri Siberia Ko Pratt, C.M.G., Consul-General at Nan- king, has arrived in Shanghai and will take charge of the Consulate during Mr. Barton's absence.

tion of the Corps would tend to make was paid. -~ thens an instrument of oppression, by order of the Government, rather than a hulwark of defence against it the more-. raison ment would manifestly lose its d'etre and forfeit its claim to the public confidence it has hitherto cujoyed. It is no wonder that before the majority accept the compromise they want to learn some. thing of the regulations to which they are henceforth required to subject them ship of the China. Station, and for daty selves A movement of this character as War Staff Ofheer. Licut Comdr. Bash be suppressed by forer has served afloat since 1911, reached the

can never

Lieut. Comdr. A. Paul Bush, D.S.O, has been appointed to the Hawkins, flag-

He was

&ajeure; while if, on the other hand, rank of lieutenant in 1914, and his pre-

Bent rank in November, 1999. the Government desires the co-operation twice mentioned in despatches during the of this extensive organisation it can late war, and given the D.S.O. for his ser- obviously only hope to win it by coming vices with the destroyer Spitfire... Ho' more into sympathy with the aims and passed through the Staff College before objects that have inspired the organisa- his promotion to his present rank. tion from its inception twelve years ago -Not aggression, but self protection." So long as the Government of the pro-

The following is from a Ceylon paper: At the next meeting of the Finance Com- mittee fo the Ceylon Legislative Council the proposal to grant Sir Henry Gollan, who has been appointed Chief Justice of Hongkong, balf salary from Ceylon funds for the period of the voyage to that Colony will come up for consideration. salary as Attorney-General from the date of Sir Henry Gollan's departure from Ceylon, no funds will be available to make mentary vote will be necessary. the payment of hall salary and a supple"

BREDER-At Shanghai, on August 26th, vince is compelled by the urgency of its to Mr. and Mrs. P. G. BECER, a need of funds for military purposes to daughter,

levy intolerable burdens on the people WAY-MARRH-At St. Andrew's Church and give its mercenary troops a free hand

Kowloon, by the Rev. G. R. Lindsay, in the exaction of them, so long must the As Mr. L H. Elphinstone will draw full M.A., on August 30th, 1924, Jons Rox, only son of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. WAY, people be expected to protect and do of Auburn, Melbourne, Australia, to whatever lies in their power to resist CLARA AVIUS, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. MARSH, of Kings clere," Kowloon. (Australian papers

please copy.)

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tyranny and extortion. The terms of the settlement" leave out of account the real root of the trouble, and until Dr. DEATH. OLive At Montana, Switzerland,

SUN YAT SEN seriously addresses himself он July 22nd, of consumption contracted to the removal of the grievances which during war, OSCAR EDWARD MORBISON called the Merchant Volunteer movement OLIVE, Inte of Chinese Maritime Cos- toms, youngest son of the late ED into existence, the popular resentment so WARD OLIVE, of Frome.

strikingly evidenced by the suspension of business in Canton for a whole week must deepen and extend as time passes.

Hongkong Office: 1a, Chater Road. London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.C.

The Daily Press.

"

HONGKONG, SEPTemzez 2nn, 1924,

THE CANTON COMPROMISE.

THERE is something quite Gilbertian about the compromise by which the remarkable strike of the business com- munity at Canton is to come to an end.

Table Linen, Implementa, Serge, "Flannel, &c., Bambaata, Sundry Articles of Mess Prima facie the Government have come Table Gear and Clothing findading Electro Plated Gear), Condemned Provisions for Poultry Fooding, &c.

Terms of Sale:--As detailed in Catalogus.

HUGHES & HOUGH, LID, By Appointment Auctioneers to

the Admiralty. Hongkong, 26th July, 1924, [1157

THE

CORONET'S

offer to its patrons;

A Great Picture at Ordinary Prices.

HUMORESQUE

pathetic as "The Miracle Man"

as humourous BA

"Potash and Perlmutter" with Special Manical Setting

To-day, at 2.30, 5,15, 7.15 & 9.15.

The new radio station at Lahad Datu, Borneo, has been formally opened. *

·

A Chinese was lost overboard from the 8.g. Hein Chang between Shanghai and

Hongkong.

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The Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., announce an interim dividend of $2 per share, payable on October 8th.

A Chinese woman, knocked down on Sunday by u moter-car in Queen's Road West, was conveyed to the Government Civil Hospital

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The annual meeting of the Hongkong Book Club was held last evening in the Sanitary Board Room. Dr. W. W. Pearse presided and there was a fair attendance of members. Dr. Pearse was re-elected President of the Club whilst Mr. Charles Gerken was heartily thanked for his ser- vices as Hon. Secretary and Treasurer and re-elected to serve in the same) capacity for the ensuing year. Some dis- cussion took place on the method of selecting books and it was finally, decided that the Hon. Secretary make the neces- sary selections and that suggestions for books to be purchased he sent to him for consideration. A vote of thanks to Dr. Pearse for presiding and a further vote of thanks to the Sanitary Depart ment for the use of the Board room con- Lluded the meeting.

U.S. CONSULATE-GENERAL IN HONGKONG.

CHARGE TEMPORARILY.

out of it with their colours flying. It is true that they yield to the demand for the release of the armis and anumunition seized on the steamer, Har, but only on condition that the Merchant Volunteer Corps pay to the Government half a million dollars. Apparently this large A man who attempted suicide by jump am is not to be, used as a payment oning from Praya Central into the harbour, Carleton is well known in the community

During the 48 hours ended August 31st, MR. AE. CARLETON TO TAKE two cases of typhoid were notified to the Medical Officer of Health, one being an imported case.

♫

·

Mr. Algar E. Carleton has been detail-

ed temporarily by the United States Government to take charge of the Ameṛi- can Consulate General at Hongkong Mr.

as he has been in charge of this import- ant post in previous years.

Following is a biographical statement- of Consul Carleton: Born in William-

account to the vendors of the munitions, was rescued by an Indian constable, and

later discovered to be insane. the total value of which has been put at about a million dollars, for 'we have seen the amount described as a contribution Dawes & Co., formerly president, Bankstown, Vt.. August 11th, 1872; educated

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Mr. Alastair Cameron, of Messra. Gray,

of Bengal, has been elected to a seat or at Randolph (V.) high school and Dart- mouth College; newspaper reporter, 1935- or it should rather be described as a

the board of the P. & O. Ranking Cor 1800; appointed Consular Agent at forced levy-for railitary expenses." In

poration, in place of Mr. James Macken Almeria, May 11th, 1899; Vice and De

puty Consul-General at Hongkong April short it is a heavy fine, which the Mer-zic, who bus retired,

Vice-Consul at Hongkong. etary 6th, 1916; appointed after exam of chant Volunteers are appareatly willing

Bir Matthew Nathan, the bachelor tion (November 10th, 1906). Consal of to pay in consideration of the release of

Governor of Queensland (and was former-class cight, February 10th, 1918; detailed the arms and ammunition specified only Governor of Hongkong), is a Girl to Batavia September 14th: 1918; assigne

to Medan, February 18th, 1019; appointed the import permit granted to them by the Guide, a member of the Country, Women's Consul of class six September 5th, 1919; Minister of War some days before the Association, and the only male member assigned to Amoy, September 8th, 1919; appointed Consul of clase five November ship arrived. Now arises the question. of the Brisbane Y.W.C.A.

23rd, 1921.