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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS"

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NOTICE.

TBD Between SHA TIN ANG TAI THE PUBLIC Hraby Notified that the

POOLOSED to Tradio for An Indėdníta. Period.

P. P. J. WODEHOUSE, *** Captais Superintendent of Police, Elongkong, 20th July, 1925.

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THE EAST ASIATIC CO.,LTD.," COPENHAGEN.

THE M/S.

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"TONCKING"

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INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG · DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY. JULY Ž1st, 1925

-MID-LEVELS ASSOCIATION.

MEETING of the above Association will be held at the LADIES' KECREATION CLER on TUESDAY, the 21er JULY at 6 rac, for the Lpaspor af Electing Officers, Passing the Ralas, lating to Serrants Wages and Registration. and ather Business including Resolutions re-

It is hoped that sa mazy Pez.on as possible will Attend

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NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG STOOK EXORANGE AMEN

THE HONGKONG SHAREIROKERS'

No

ASSOCIATION,

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the POSTPONED JUNE SETTLEMENT

will be held on THURSDAY, the 23mn JULY, 1915.

By Order of the Committees,

CAD

be

A. NISSIM, Secretary, Hokexuxe STOCK EXCHANGI J. W. KEW, Secretary, HONGKONG SHARZBROZERS' Associatios..

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NOTICE.

having arrived, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being lared and placed or their risk into the bazarides and/or extra hazardous Gedewas of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and

delivery where Godown Co., obtained as soon as the Goods are landed.

No Claim will be admitted after the Goodle have left the Godowas, and sil Goods undelivered after the 25th of

p... will be subject to Bent broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godown, where they will be examined by Mesra. Anderson & Anbe on the 27th of July, 1927, at 10 mm.

July, 195, 4

All Claims against the Vesast must be presented to, the Underigned befors the 91st Jaly, 1925, or they will not

of

a recognized,

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

Billa of Laling will be countersigned by

Agents. Hongkong, 21st July, 1995.

JOHN MANNERS &ned ID..

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THE SHABE & BEAL ESTATE BROKERS“ SOCIETY OF HONGKONG.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the POSTPONED JUNE SETTLEMENT will Take Place on THUESDAY, 23xD. JULY.

By Order of the Committes,.

M. FERNANDEZ,

Secretary, Hongkong, 4th July, 1925.

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HONGKONG AND TERRITORIAL

ESTATES, LIMITED..

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. WITH reference to the Notice dated

THE Motorship

FULDA"

the 11th APRIL, 1995, sent to Share holders of the Company whereby a Final Call of 35.00 per share was made payable the 16th JULY, 1928, the General have decided in view of the Fre.

having arrived from BREMEN, HAMBURG Mondition of Affairs to Extend the Time

for Payment of This Call

and Porte, on 19th July, 1925, Cousigacen are sent hereby gated to note that their Cargo in being landed into the hazardens and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Chins Provident Loan and Mortgage Co., Ltd., at Hongkong, and Stand at their rish, whenes Delivery can be obtained.

All Goods remaining undelivered after the 20th ind

in, will be subject to Rent No Fire Insurance will be effected by or in any case whatever,

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Consignees and the Company's

ny's Surveyors, Messrs. Anderson & Ashe, st ., on the 24th July, 1927.

No Claims will be admitted after the Gooda have left the Godown and all Claims must be presented within Two Weeks of the Steamer's ival, after which date they will not be recognised.

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Consignees are requested to surrender their Bill of Lading to the Undersigned for countersignature..

MELCHERS & CO.,

Agents:

NORDDETTICUZE Llory, Braxiá. [2450

Hongkong, 20th July, 1925.

As

NOTICE.

Sand From MONDAY, 20 INST. and long as STRIKE Conditions Provail Accounts due to This, Company can be Paid at MESSES LANE, CRAWFORD. LÆÐ. (HARY- WALK DKT.)

Consomers will greatly oblice if they will Avail Themselves of This Opportunity.

HONGKONG & CHINA GAS CO., LTD. (8445

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO.,

LIMITED.

Apractically all the Chinese Employeus

the mid Date for Payment of the said Notice is Accordingly Hereby Given that Fins! Call is Extended until the 13TH OCTOBER, 1928, and that the Form of Bankers Receipt already sent to Share holders can be used as though the Date caped therein were the 15th OcTUBER, 1926 For HONGKONG AND TERRITORIAL ESTATES, LIMITED,

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,

General Managers. $424

Dated 14th July, 1025.

FOR SALE.

BY THE UNITED STATES GOVERN- MENT NAVY DEPARTMENT.

." AS 18" AND "WBERE-19" z U,S.S. MAJAX," COLLIER. * SCINDIA.”

FOR

EX

MOR Full Particulars regarding Terms of Sale and Inspection of Vessel, apply to the SUPPLY OFFICER, US. NAVAL STATION. CAVITE, F.I,

Vissel Open for Inspection from JULY 15TH, 1925 to AUGUST 131, 1925, both Dates inclusive, between the Hours of 8.00 M. and 4.00 P.M., SUNDAYs and HOLIDAYS Excepted.

BIDA will be Publicly Opened at 2022 AUGUST 14, 1925,

Copies of Circular Proposals may be obtained

St.AMERICAN CONSULATE-GEN KRAL

TO LET.

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\FFICE in UNION BUILDING-TWO

ROOMS E FOURTH FLOOR

Apply- UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY-OF-

CANTON, LTD.

TO L'ET.

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have Absented themselves freni WorkODOWNS in ALEXANDRA BUILD. and the Remainder of the Stuff is required

Be the maintenance of the Electric Supply, the Campiny asks Consumers, to Call at the HEAD OFFICE, P. & O. BUILDING (3rd Floor), and Fay their Accounts which are now rely

"GIEB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,

Agents Hongkong, 13th July, 1926,

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HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

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AND AGENCY CO., LTD.

The Request of the HONGRONG STOCK EXCHANGE, and the HONGKONG SHARE. BROKERY ASSOCIATION the Closing of the Be gaur of Phares of thị; Company has been POST PONED.

AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of Two Dolara per share for the Six Months eading 30th Jun will be Payable on THURSDAY, AUGUST 13TH, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on Application at the Company's Office, 11, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

The Trabaler Hooks of the Com; any will be CLOSED Lom THURSDAY, the 30th July, ta WEDNESDAY, the 12th Aucper. 1925 (both days

INGS (Basement).

Apply

SECRETARY, A. 8. WATSON & Co., La.

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TO LET,

"

COMMODIOUS SHOP and PREMISES,

ALSTANDS BUILDINGS from 1% SEPTEMBER Nxx.

Apply.

SECRETARY, " A. 8. WISON & Co., LA,

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO

INTIMATIONS

THE SPIRIT

INCOMPARABLE.

True to the last echo of friendship, ready to guard and to give.

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and

Fine as the henith of the

Highlands;

«generous too,

For such, is the worth of

a Claneman, and-

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White Label" and

"Victoria Vat."'

As supplied to the Houses

of Lords and Commons.

By Royal Appointment to

His Majesty The King,

SOLE AGENTS:

AS. "WATSON

CO., LTD.

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**We "won" "the" wär 7′′ stira "the British manufacturer sadly as he surveys his machinery standing idle, "but we are not reaping the fruits of victory." In The new road is Wongcaicheong Gap the big shipbuilding centres of the which was recently damaged by the North, for example, new construction is doods was opened yesterday. at a standstill, and contracts for ships

A meeting of the Peak Residents' that ought to be signed for work there Association was held at the Peak Club have been given to Dutch and Germana yesterday evening. The proceedings were

private.

There was a nil return of notifiablo | ARE MISSIONARIES WANTED diseases in the Colony during the 4s

CHINA? hours anded on July 19th,

COMMITTEE APPOINTED TO STUDY THE POSITION. Rumours have been current to the effect that the missionaries who have recently come to Hongkong from the affected rugions in China have been informed,

They can do the work so much chesper that it is not a busiñiese proposition to Mr. E. W. Hamilton being indisposed giro it to English Arms. There is yesterday morning, his place at the Row- lamentation on the part of the staal loon Magistracy was taken by Mr. E. A. the foreign missionaries need not return

D. Forrest.

by members of the Chinese Christian Churches that the Chinese are now well able to look after themselves, and that to their old spheres. A missionary of trade, on behalf of which a tentative

the London Mission, however, emphati Acting Corporal H. G. B. Burns, ofcally denied to a Daily Press representa proposal has already been made to the

the Infantry Company, Hongkong Voluc- tive yesterday that suce a communication effect that this industry ought to be teer Defence Corps, has been promoted to had been received. granted a measure of protection under the rank of Sergeant. the Safeguarding of Industries Act.

The ordinary time table was resumed Everyone knows that for a considerable yesterday on the Kowloon Canton Railches were now in a position to stand by period Lancashire has been underway, after a slight interruption owing cloud for the simple reason that the goods to a wash-out near bridge No. 9. fer which Lancashire is famed all over the world cannot find a market. The selling price is too high. We need not

A part of the road between Shatin and Taipe is closed owing to the four-span bridge having been washed away. The

used by motorists who wish to go to Fanling.

At a meeting of missionarios at St. Paul's College Hostal yesterday it was stated that the Chinese Christian Chur- themselves if they so desired and if they wished missionary activity to cease, the foreign missionaries are prepared to

leave.

at the moment add to the list of indus./ Castle Peak Road must, therefore, be now tung and local missions were also repre-

tries which are depressed to an extent autaide previous experience. It is enough now to say that coal mining the industry which, in a country like Eng land, is the life-blood of all other indus tries-is in worse case than those already mentioned, and that the long threatened crisis in the coal-felds is coming to a head. We shall deal with that subject on a future occasion.

ed to save a Chinese boy who fell into the In recognition of his having attempt Middle Yangtze River, at Ichang. the bronze medal of the Royal Humane Society has been awarded to Mr. E.

Johnson, of the ss. “Shänsi,

The meeting was attended by about 150 missionaries from the province of Kwang. sented. Mr. G. E. MeNeur, (New Zea land Presbyterian Mission, Canton) pre- sided.

The meeting was strictly private and what occurred was not divulged, to the Press. It was, however, learned that no definite policy, had been decided upon. The meeting was called for an inter- change of information with regard to the situation. The need of a

united Two mishaps to War Department policy has been felt and there was no launches occurred during the week-end distinction as to denomination or nation- The Tommy Atkins went aground at ality in the representacion of the meet- Green Island and sustained damage to ing. At present there is no suggestion her bows, part of the stem piece having whatarer of missionaries leaving China

a torn away, and the Umphali slao unless their furlough is due went aground, but bas been refloated... A small committee has been appointed

to go into the position, Mr L W. Franklin, Consul attached members are Dr. Creighton, of the True Among the to the US. Consulate-General in Hong Light Middle School (American Presby- kong was married at Fredericksbury, terian), Rev. W. W. Clayson (Londer Virginia, on June 11th. to Miss Butler

Missionary Society, Canton), and the B. T. Robinson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick H. Robinson. Mr. and

Rev. U. Shoop.(United Brethren Mission; Canton). Mrs. Franklin will arrive in Hongkong shortly:

BRITISH MISSIONARIES

ILL-TREATED.

MISSION PREMISES LOOTED.

OUTRAGES BY RED SOLDIERS.

It Was announced in the Daily Press on July 18th that four British mission.. aries, two men and two ladies, had been wounded and roughly handled by soldiers of the famous Whampoa Cadet Corps at a place near Kityang

H.M.S. Concord has left for the North to join the Fleet. The French gurboat Argot has left for Canton and the US destroyer Simpson for an unknown des tination. Vessels in Harbour yesterday Further details of this outrage are now were H.M.6. Titanic, and the submarine supplied by our Swatow Correspondent. L33, F.M.A.8. Brisbane and the U.S.Writing under date of July 11th our

correspondent anys:- ships Asheville and Bulmer.

A very unhappy party arrived in "According to a Home paper, among the Swatow this morning.

Four English masonic benevolent effort for 1995 appear Murdo Mackenzie, the Rev. Bir Paton, thirty oversea districts represented in missionaries from Wakingfu, the Rev.

Japan and Northern China with contri- Miss Gilchrist and Miss Starkey. 1t the £100 mark are Hongkong and South-noon of the 8th inst. a party of Red" bations of between £200 and £100. Below appears that about 4 o'clock in the after.

With regard to unemployment, the latest cficial figures available give the number of people on the unemployment registers in Great Britain as 1,291,900 This is more than a quarter of a million in excess of the figure this time last year. What is the explanation? At home there is a better Government than that which was in power a year ago under the unstable Premiership of Mr. RAMSAY Capt. Tabata, of, the O.S.K. 3.3. Hozza MACDONALD; and, excepting the Farar, has reported that on Saturday at 6 am., when half mile of the East; the world at large is more settled Lammocks Lighthouse, he observed three now than it was then. But, as we have rockets fred. He stopped his vessel and a signal was hoisted indicating that all said, trade is worse. Some of the the lanterns on the lighthouse had been pundita who set up as experts to direct destroyed. public opinion and instruct Ministers in the art of ruling the Empire are all for Protection as the sovereign remedy. They want the country to adopt the gospel of the late Mr. Josep CHAMIER LAIN in his rampant Tarif Reform days. Unfortunately they do not explain how La tax on raw material entering Great Eritain required for the manufacture of articles for expert is going to aid the British manufacturer to sell his goods the present time without any tax at all. £3,323, and the grand total £290,720. more cheaply abroad than he can do atern China. The total from overseas was soldiers began to create a disturbance.

outside the gates of the mission com.. pound. The Rev. Mr. Paton went out In a country situated like Britain a ̈ Yesterday morning's Town Was Yat Po to investigate and was seized by the troops and badly manhandled his general tariff seems to us a counsel of announced that a meeting of about

hundred Chinese landlords and property clothes were torn from him, and he was HFORD-LUCY.-In London, on June despair, and we find that it is regarded brokers was held at the Hang Fa Lau severely cat and beaten. In bia ex-

13th, by the Right Rev. the Bishop in that light in the leading British news-

restaurant, just below Paddy's Market, tremity he called for help from the of Singapore, assisted by the Rev.

on Sunday afternoon. Among the ques- mission and Miss Starkey and Mina Harold F. Webb-Bower, GEORGE papers apart from the political journalations discussed was that of the tiding Cilebrist came out to share the same ARTHUR HEROED, of the Malayan which are traditionally wedded to Proofer of loans on property, reduced rates fate. The troops then looted and ran- Civil Service, to LALUAN FLORENCE

of hypothecation, etc., during the pre-sacked the whole Mission, property but Luer, of Chalcot, Addlestone, THOMPSON KELLY-At Abbotsham De. We have stated some of the salient

did not touch the Rev. Mr. Mackenzie who was in bed with fever von, on June 10th, Lieut. GERALD HUBERT THOMPSON, R.N., to KATHLEEN facts of the situation respecting the MARY, younger daughter of Major trade outlook. It is a situation which General FH. KELLY, OB., OM.G., is unparalleled. and Mr. KELLY.

But it is alwaya wise, and therefore desirable, to look at facts BELLOCK-A-Woodlawn. Oxford, on

squarely, and not attempt to ignore July 19th, Mrs. T. LOWNDES BULLOCK,

them. We are pleased to know that mother of Lady SEVEEN. [2448 people at home are now being told the KING. At Strathspey,

Finchley

on truth about how the country stands June 16th, ARMINE RICHARD KING, Bon of AEMINE ROLAND and. CICELY particularly in regard to ita expere KATHLEEN THORNELY KING, of trade; and one hopeful sign of the times Batavia, Jaya, aged 7. WHYTE-At Ealing,

is that trade union leaders are finding oz June

9th, CHARLUE WILLIAMINA

EWBANK it to their interest to inform the work WHYTE, widow of ROBERT WETTE, ing classes that they must do their bit Forfar.

to help employers to pull the country round,

# BIRTH.

BAINES-At No. 402, The Peak, on July 10th, to M. and Mrs. L. BAINES, A daughter.

[2448 MARRIAGES.

DEATHS.

Hongkong Office: 14, Chater Road. London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.O

tection,

sent stress.

י,

China and Japan this spring, writes to troops to desist and after they had moved . M. A. M. Powell, after a visit to Finally the town elders persuaded the The Times blaming the cinematograph as off, the four unfortunate people were the main cause of the present unrest. He smuggled into a boat and down river to American films were everywhere shown in by Dr. Lesher, of the American anys! The worst and cheapest, sort of Kityang. Arriving there they were taken and the Chinese were taking to it like Baptist Mission, but before they had ducks to water, the result being (a very finished the hasty ment provided for thei natural) contempt for Europe and Ame news came that the soldiers were again rica in general

on their track.

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Dr. Lester hid the refugees in so out- detention in the quarantine anchorageing and eventually got them into a boat Having been excused the full term of house until the early hours of the morn (an American lady in the second class from which they transferred to a launch contracted small-por between Shanghai down river, arriving in Swatow very and Hongkong), ibe R.M.B. Empress of dustralia felt for Munile to her scheggard and worn after their trying ex-

periences, duled time, Before her departure the These good people have all our sym- vessel was fumigated and all precau-pathy and it is sincerely hoped that the tions taken. The services of four men day is not far distant when the perpe- volunteers for ́ stewards were accepted trators of this outrage will be brought Mr. CT. CRAMP, the Secretary of the from Hongkong."

to justice, National Union of Railwaymen, is a

The missionaries themselves may hold leader who, in this respect, realises and yesterday morning, bringing the mails not what they do." That, however, is The .. Kum Sang arrived in port the opinion that their, aggressors know acts upon the obligations of his position. from Europe vid Negapatam, letters and not the general view of the British ecm- We refer to him in particular because he papers (Lantion, June 18th). The total munity here. We all want to be assured has said blantly what other trade union mails brought in came to 608 bags of that the criminals shall pay the penalty

which 107 bags were from Home, Fifty for their crime. leaders have been thinking for some time, bags were landed during the earlier part that owing to the Strike part of the Cargo for HONGXONG has been overcarried to KonTRADE OUTLOOK IN BRITAIN. Speaking at a meeting of railwaymen By the afternoon, the whole of the maila and will be saying themselves to-morrow. of the morning by meter boat, the "postal Launch act being available at the time, Whea conditions permit this Cargo will be brought back to Boxoxone Free of Freight but

a few days before our last mail advices were landed, the Post Office strike staff

8.8. "KASHGAR"

FROM LONDON AND PORTS.

ARBITED HONGKONG, Þræ JULŸ, 1925.

1ONSIGNEES of CARGO per 8.3.

inclusive), daring, which period No Transfer of KASHGAR are hereby Informed

urce can be registered,

By Order of the Boari. of Directors,

L. 8. GREENHILL,

Secretary.

Hoaglag July 17th, 1925.

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CHEFOO HARBOUR IMPROVEMENT

COMMISSION.

* NOTICE.

HE TENDERS for the STEEL CARGO TollEDS to b Erecird on the NOR FAERN "END the MOLE wer Examined by the CHEFOO HARBOUR COMMISSION on TUESDAY, the 771 INSTANT

The prices of Mr. A. P. DOWGLASS. Archize, were obtained to advise the Com- the selection of a Tender.

The Baily Press.

HONGKONG, JULY 16T, 1925..

all Expenses in connection with Landing Stor- PUBLIC opinion in Great Britain is were dispatched Mr. CLAMP declared sorting them as they came into the Post ing

And Beshipping at

at KODE will be for Con- deeply stirred by the gloomy accounts that he did not depreciate the strike ready for collection, gates account. No Insurance whatever has been or will be that are published about the present effected by the ETRIXHEIP COMPART.

Omen. By late afternoon letters were

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state of industry and trade. There is weapon, but it was useless to blind one- no doubt whatever that things are in a

self to the fact that ho strike could meet serious condition, and to the thinking

· ́LÁDY SEVERN BEREAVED. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, section of the nation there a cause for make the foreigner buy more of your DEATH OF HER MOTHER AT HOME.

the present situation. "You cannot

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AUSTRALIA AND GRINA.

INCORINATED BY ROYAL CHAITER, 1853,

"HEAD OFFICE-LONDON. Paid-up Capital Beserve Fund...

grave anxiety. The position of affairs. nationally has been forced into promin

HONGKONG IN HOME NEWS.

**GOSSIP " IN LONDON PAPERS.

2.

The attention of the people at Home" is now being directed to Hongkong, and the Gossip writers in the London papers are getting busy. A writer in the Star, says, inter alia, Thare is a touch of. the bulldog breed about the declaration by Sir Reginald, Stubbs, this retiring coal by the biggest strike you ever had,"

Governor of Hongkong, that he is going he said.

The death occurred at Woodlawn, to see it through "We live by our exports, and Oxford, en Sunday of Mrs. T. Lowndes home

before he comes trade unionists who think that the prob Ballock, mother of Lady Bevern. Deccas a British colony, since 1841) signifies Hongkong (which has been ence in recent weeks by two factors that of industry are an affair between ed was a charming personality and du are auescapable in any considered view

'sweet waters' in the Chinese vernacular, of the situation the slump in trade employers and workers have yet to grasping her visit to Hongkong in 1922 made but Sir Reginald doesn't find it so

the crisis that confronts them."

many friends here.

"A Londoner's Diary of the Even which has become general; and the rise

Mrs. Bullock, who was born in Peking, ing Standard, contains the following Με. Ρ. L TJ'AI Maintenaz co Engir eer of Beterre Liability of Froprietor. 83,000,000 in the numbers of unemployed. In all that view of the industrial position as Bullock, who was at one time in the Chinese house servante and the boys' There is courageous common sense in was the wife of the late Professor T. L paragraph: It is reported that the Harbor W

Commision decided to

the great staple industries the ery is theit affects the old country. It helps to Consular Service, and subsequently be in the hotels in Hongkong) are going same; there is not enough, work, and the dispel the feeling of pessimism which is came Professor of Chinese at Oxford on strike. If this is so, I am sorry for will be still less. Orders which would organised labour perceives that strikes 21st in response to a cablegram inform it except the Chinese servants, who, with prespect is that by next winter there apt to seize one when a general survey University.

European residents in Hongkong, which is taken of the field of industry. When Lady Bevern left for Home on March is a place with not much to recommend their deft ways and noiseless gait, are normally bars been placed in England are futile it will not surely be longing her of her mother's illness are withheld altogether or are given to men is acknowledged to in both neces will go out to Lady Severn in her sad chilly in the winter and most abominably before co-operation between masters and The sympathy of the whole Colony admittedly admirable. It is often rather foreign countries,

hot in the summer."

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On his advice and that received from the Ear Dr Mula, Chefor, Captain E. E. OLSEN,

bodr

:

the Com secent the Dardar el mes

cf Messrs. ANDERSEN, MEYER & Co., Shanghai.

The Tander is accepted subject to a Fica! decision the Harbour Commission to Erict the CARGON SHEDS.

F

RENÉ D'ANJOU," "

Treasurer CHEFOO HARBOUR IMPROVEMENT Commission.

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£3,000,00€ $4,000,000

FOR EXCHAon and Castral Banking Badiness transmuted: Oxtoers received for one year or shorter CURRENT ACCOTEZE opened and Fix -perioda at ratas 'which will be quoted or

*pplication,

À"H. FERGUSON,

Högkong, April 15th, 1925.”

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Bary and desirable.

JOEL

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