1914-06-11 — Page 8

Public Auction.

Consigners.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JUNE: 11, 1914,

Hotel Lists.

Hongkong Hotel.

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From SAN FRANCISCO, JAPAN PORTS and MANILA. PARTICULARS AND CONDI-

6.5.*NILE," TIONS of the letting by PublicThe above mentioned vessel Auction Sale, to be held on Mon-having arrived consignees of Abraham, ES

Adler L day, the 15th day of June, cargo are hereby notified to send Alport C M 1914, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of in their Bills of Lading for coun- Bate E. R the Public Works Departmeat, by tersignature and take immediate Beckingedie

Bell OBJ Order of His Excellency the Go- delivery of cargo from the Com- vernor, of One Lot of Crown pany's godown at West Point. Bona, GA

Bolilice, Mrs E R. Land at Kennedy Road, in the Cargo will be landed immediately | Black W M Colony of Hongkong, for a term at consignous' risk. or 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rout to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the Kirn, for one further term of 75 years. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

LOCALITT

Jaland Lot 2

Boundary Matramants. ((Approximate()

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Gonsigners

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BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

The Steamship

"BENCLEUCH,"

From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO LONDON AND STRAITS.

Cargo remaining undelivered. Wednesday, June 10th, 1914 at noen will be subject to landing charges and if undelivered Mon- dayJune 15th 1914 at Noon will be subject

to both landing and storage charges.

No Fire Insurance whatever, will be affected.

Block Mr & Mr Blodo J Cambridge AJ Carrone P Chonn Clayton, WE Curry, GP Penner A Derto, Mr & Dievo H

Label F Logan, W Luday Miss GH Marriott, Dr O Matheson, Miss M Matheson, Mr R

Mehta, BK

Menezes Mr & Mrs

J

F do

Merocki, J

Moyor O E

Młok'a D'M

Middleton GS

Milkoski NS

Moora Dr & Mra W

Newton D

Mrs & 2 chldren,

Douglas D'8 8

All chafed and otherwise dau-Duty Miss ME aged cargo will be examined at the above. Company's godown

Monday 15th, 1914 at 10a.m.

Ebrésfola, Mr &

Mrs HE Elaster M Farley WA Fohr H Gibb J

No claims will be entertained unless necompanied by short | Gould Mr & Mrs J delivery note or list of exceptions Orisogono P de taken at the time of delivory to Hall Capt. TP consignoes and signed for and on behalf of the Pacific Mail 9.8. Co. All claims must be filed on or before August 7th, 1914, otherwise they will not be recognized.

R. C. MORTON.

'Agent.. Hongkong, 7th June 1914.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA, 8.TENYO MARU"

From SAN FRANCISCO, via HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS, AND MANILA.

The above nanied Steamer bay ing arrived, Consignees of cargo are hereby notified to send in their Bills of Lading for countersigns; ture, and to tako immediate delivery of cargo from alongsidö, Cargo remaining undelivered

Juno

Consignees'

on

al

nooi

Perg H anibal WA Harper 03 Helso A Hesso Mr & Mrs A Hoymaan 1. Hewett, Hon. Mr E

A,OM G Hinchcliffe II Hodgkinson Mr & Hough Comir Iluntor R

Johna MrTJ R Jonos MT Koos Capi & Mrs Lambert Mrk

Lambort E,B Lawrence S11 Lele Miss Many Lloyd GT

CONSIGNEES of Cargo gre hereby informed that all Goods are boing landed at their will be landed at risk into the hazardous and/or risk and expense and delivery extra hazardous Godowns of the

·Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf must then be taken from the Bennett H9 and Godown Co., Ltd., whence Company's Godown.

MTR

Bevington F. B. CB No claim will be recognised Odell, Mr and/or from the wharvos delivery after the Goods have left the may be obtained..

No claims will be admitted Steamer or Godown, and all Goods after the Goods have left the June at 5 pm, will be subject to remaining undelivered on 16th Godowns, and all Goods romain- ing undelivered after the 12th rent and landing charges. inst, will be subject to ront.

All claims against the steamer

All chafod and otherwise damn- "god" Cargo to be left in the Godown, where they will be;

must be presented to the Under-examined on 17th June at 10 am, signed on or before the 19th inst., All Claims must be filed: or they will not be recognized.

Allbroken, chafod, and damaged

on Or bofore 23.rl June

Goods are to be left in the Go-otherwise they will not be downs, where they will be ex- recognised,

amined on

11 a.m.

the 12th inst., at

8. MORIMOTO,

Agent.

No Fire Insurance has been Hongkong, June 9th, 1914.

offected.

Bills of Lading will counter-

signed by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Agente. Hongkong, 5th June, 1914.

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NORDDELFTSCHER LLOYD,

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O'Leary, Miss G

Petsznon, A

Puffer A N

Polton Purvis A

EH

Rey, E Reay, Miss F

Seddon Mrs

Schmolke W Amper W

7th F

Smy

So onson A B

V

Borby Square, Miss A · Suraméra Miss A Swaffield HE To Dr Herbert Tozer EM Walker Capt HA Warren J W Westervelt Mr and

Mes WD Westorvett Master

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Westervelt Miss M Westervelt Miss H Westoryplt Me and

Mrs H'E Whito FW. Winkler F Mr and

Mrs Wood G G

Craigieburn..

Caldwell, Mis Carpenter, Hr

Galbraith V Cornell W A

Hall RF Harbord W F

& MUAH.

Hollingsworth. Mr

MoCulg, J.

Rama E

and

Smith, E. G.

Robloxon Goo A

Smith Mr & Mrs J

Graut

Smith Morton

Wilson Mr and Mrs

Entertainments.

VICTORIA THEATRE.

Notice

To-night

9.15

To-night

Old Engli

A Grand Change of Programme

HEADED BY THE

Great Detective film

"FANTOMAS"

6,000 FEET.

THE TRAGEDY AT THE MASKED BALL. This is the fourth of the series, complications arise through the suggestion of FANTOMAS-.. that Juve is FANTOMAS.

BIJOU SCENIC THEATRE.

URVE CO Pipe Tobacco

OLD ENGLISH CURVE CUT,

IS A DISTINCTIVE OLD ARISTOCRAT AMONG PIPE TOBACCOS. The aluminium curved tin fits the pocket perfectly.

maintained on the Indian military guns is niniest worse. The stock establishment involved tha is en low as to admit of practi- opening up of a large, au exceed- cally no reserve, and the guns in ingly large, questionof more than sotual use are so frequently in marely fading," of tuperial, im- the arsenale for repaira that if portance. Obviously before mobilisation were ordered to- numbers could be touched very morrow it is safe to say that searching enquiries must be many regiments would have made, much evidenco taken and to take the field without their suggestions put forward. All machine guns. As regards this would take time and the rifle ammunition the case is suggestions even when eventually alm at its had an it can be. formulated, would obviously re-Musketry mes ire loudly pro Longth 4,000 foot-quire the serious consideration claim the badness of the picked of the Committee of Imperial cartridges supplied to them? re- Defence and of the Cabinet,gimental officers are put to These considerations led to the endless trouble in constantly appointment of the Nicholson changing and rechanging worth- Committee, and we all know that less and oven dangerous ammuni- the recommendations of that tior. There seema to be little.

3. ONLY 3. NICHTS Commencing Wednesday 10th June. The Great Sensational Drama. *THE BRIDGE OF TERROR"

"SHANGHAI RACE MEETING" Aleo Pathe's British Gazette & Pathe's Cartoon News from Hoshe)

(Comié Sketelies!

Will be screened on Saturday 13th June The great thrilling drama.

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"IN THE GRIP OF A VILLAIN "In 4 Parts-Longth 6,000 Feet body, though partially and ten- donbt that a good deal of this

Consignee

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM KOBE & MOJ!,

THE ARMY IN INDIA.

Unsatisfactory State of the Equipment.

tatively adopted in a few minor worthless stuff became su because matters, are still before the Home of unwico and obeessparing Government.

economisa in manufacture, which

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False Economy,

have in the erd proved infinitely

But the Finance Minister of the costly.

But it may well he

day was urgent, ie could not doubted whether a more expert wait for years before applying his supervision in manufacture is not

If only a fraction of what is accordingly, with the enmplate.

The Artillery, 17€ beard in many quarters be true.jant approval of cerinin military As regards artillery it is alleged says the Times of India, we lear authorities be turned bis alton-that in parts of India the divi-ˆ there can be little doubt that in tion to a glass of vote which sional Artillery Commandere have Jodia military equipment has though necessarily highly import-been compelled to order bat. been allowed to sinki to a con- sat does not loom largely in the teries not to move out of a walk, dition which, if not setually as public oye. Numbers were left for lost the badly designed, and stil⠀⠀ deptorable as many maintain, is the time being intact, but these worse manufactured equipmen having arrived from the above at least very far from being vital essentials on which the num ehould shake to pieces. It is ports, consic scos of cargo are satisfactory. The deterioration, bera so largely depend for their clear that if euch unreal precaut hereby informed that their goods as is usual in such cases, tonde military elicienoy were heavily tions are really necessary in the will be delivered from alongside. to become more rapid ss time retrenched. The needs of the favourable conditions of peaco

Cargo impeding the discharge

bateries would speedily

shears to the military budget, and a'so urgently called for IO

Grand Hotel.

THE

From EUROPE.

Allen Bluborg

Nier

Owen

Bee

Roller

Bento Browa

Beott

THE HLA.L. Steamship

PREUSSEN,"

Crow Mr & Mr

Still Stenterth Fleming Mr & Mrs Wetssonborn

Welle Wetherell Capt Wil on Dr

Capt. H. Luocke, having arrived. Foster Mr & Mrs Consignees of Cargo are hereby Hofstetter informed that their goods are be-Jaroino ing landed and placed at their Key Dr risk in the hazardous and/or ex- Laugham Mr & Mrs Weisman IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL tra-hazardous Godowns of the Knapton

BREMEN.

LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE Steamship

11

Kuha

Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Lowe Godown

Company, Limited, Hurkina whence delivery may be obtained against Bills-of-Lading counter- eigned by the Undersigned.

Optional Cargo will be carried on unless notice to the contrary be given to-day-

All claims must be presented arrival here, after which date they within ten days of the steamer's cannot be recognized.

Wilton Mr & Mrs Watson

Wolf

King Edward Hotel.)

Adura R.O Amold J

Hall Mr P C Hargreaves Mr JE

Hectel Mr O

Janios Mr E

Joseph Mr J

"DERFFLINGER,” having arrived, Consignees of cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Vala ables, are being landed and stored. at their risk into the hazardous the Goods have left the Godowns Broger Dr

No claims will be admitted after Bidwell Mr & Mrs Hayror Mr HO and/or extra hazardous Godowns and all Goods remaining undel Budge W of the Hongkong and Kowloon ivered after the 15th inst, will be Butta Mrs II Wharf and Godown Company, subject to ront.

Clogg Mr H Limited, Kowloon, and West All broken, chafed, and damn-Car Me F. W

Cooks Mr A H Point Godowns, whence delivery agod goode must be left in the Deans Dr A. H. may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forward-Godowns, where they will be ex- Doanl ed on unless intimation is received amined on the 15th inst., at 9.30 Drummond Mr

Mrs M. from the Conaigneos before noon

Evora Mr. E. W. to-day requesting it to be landed affected by us in any case what

No Fire Insurance will be Foy Mi

WE

here.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remaining undeliv- ored after the 17th of June, will be subject to ront.

a.m.

ever,

This steamer brings on cargo:

Mecklenburg" from

Havre

ex 6.8.

Dr 19

***

11 14

Breen" Tram Setubal "Jarl from Abug

All broken, chafed, and dain- aged Goods are to bo left in the Godowns where they will be ex-j amined on the 17th of June, at 9.30 u.m.

All claims must reach us before Hongkong, 9th June, 1914.

" Bjarm" from Drammen "Jolo" from Drammen HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE

Hongkong Office.

the 24th of June, 1914, or they

will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance. will bo

effected.

Bills of lading will he counter- signed by the undersigned. NORDDEU PSCHER

LLOYD, MELCHERS & CO.,

General Aganta. Hngkong, 10th June 1914 (592

Don't forget after the Show Suppor, and Light Refreshments "ALEXANDRA "CAFE, Open Til Midnight,

To Sail

Koruatz Mr W.

D

Donaldson MW.A.O

Dufiy

Kraft Mr & Mrs W

Lauritson' Mr & Mrs

Lippert Dr Malcommon Capt

Mra Malley CF

Garduer Capt & Mrs Massey Mine

Glessi MrS Giko Mra S Gines Dr Hagor Mr A R

Miller Mrs FA Murphy B Nobus A P Oudenhonon W

Carlton Hotel.

Regular Steamship Service Chang So Mr & Mrs

Barnes ❤

Button A

Ballantine Mr and Murroll Mr & Mrs

Mrs B A

Nay Mr & Mrs R Q Paul 9 Remedios A F

Cramble Lt Goo

Endor W JE about thee Fulcher O. W

Riggs A

Russell A

26th Jun

Gilbert E J

Tall Mr

ja

Gregory T M Grandy & J

Proposed Sailing froth Hongkong Dmals R

Tor NEW YORK.

"MONTROSE"

Show R E.

Bowell G W

Balva Mr & Mrs"

Tobias Mr and Mrs

Viacer. A C

For Freight and further in. Higginbotham Chand Walker Mr and Mrs formation apply to

DODWELL & CO., LTD

Agents

Hongkong June 4th, 1914.

Hollway HD Jackson Mr & Mr

Martin HJ J

Martin AT

Murrell O

Watling Mr & Mrs

Whibley A. R Wilson D.C

HF Steamship

"DUNERA,"

will be landed at consignces' risk passes, and unless vigorous steps Ordnance Department were out our

ard expense into the hazardous are taken nor there is some down to an extent which the be useless in the rough con- and/or extra-hazardore Godowns danger that it will come too public at largo do not even now ditions of trans-frontier service. of the Hongkong and Kowloon rapid to be easily overtaken in the least appreciate, but which The case of the mountain battery Wharf and Godown Company The story is a long oue and we the great majority of thinking shrapnel shell, which is almost do not pretend to be in posses-soldiers have long deplored entirely useless as a man killing aion of more than its barest out-Orders for new material were projectile, is a matter to which we line. The details are necessarily reduced, the amount of reserves drew attention last year, but it is of a confidential character known, kept up in arsenals was diminish one which, we are informed, and rightly known, only to a few ed, repaira and replacements were remains unremedied. officiale. But the broad facts of neglected, economies in oatsblish, It would take too long to recite

Limited.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

"Bill of Lading will be counter.

signed by DAVID SASSOON & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 8th June, 1914.

To Sail

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LTD.

4.

1588

AMERICAN A&D ORIENTAL LINE.

the enso would appear to be these. ments, very expensive in the long all the legitimate grievances which No sooner had Lord Kitchener run, were insisted on. The result the fighting troops have agsiast left India than the Finance Mem-of all this has been nothing less those who provide inefficient and ber, Sir Guy Fleetwood Wilson, than dianatrone. Every relioodequate warlike atores,Bat set about curtailing the military gimental officer, every general we hope we have said enough to estimates. A weak Commander throughout India, is aware of the draw the attention of the highest

had in-Chief

Arrived true facts of the case. Even the military authorities to the matter. just in the counts, pledged, it volunteers and police must know Sir Beauchamp Duff has recently wai commonly believed, to effect a good deal. The only people made a military tour in Northern some substantial reductions, who, though they must necessarily India and has made the nequsint- Now there is only one way in know "all, are apparently comance of many officers. If he asked is them no questions about the (Andrew Weir & Co's steamers) which military reductions can pletely satisfied that all

properly be mado. The non perfectly correct and admirably efficiency and adequacy of their effective votes are those which efficient, are those high authorities equipment we trust he will lose to hard-hearted financial at Army Headquarters who ought no time in putting such queries purists in ugent need of cash as to have been the very first to step to his Brigade, Divisions and likely most adily and without in and put a stop to a state of Army Commandere. We tako: Capt. J. C. Hall, will be despatch-irmediate loss of military efficien- things which approached the leave to prophesy that the replies ed from Hongkong on the 16th, y to yield promising results. In- dimensions of a very grave will astound him, and will con June for

variably those votes are regarded scandal. DOSTON & NEW YORK. For freight and further parti- zulars, apply to

THE Steamshir

"MINERIC."

...seem

The Bank Line Ltd.,

Hongkong, 26th, May, 1914.

Agonte.

HIMROD'S

Orer 30 years ago the late Lord! Beacons tested to the benefits ba zacalved from HIMROD'S

CURE, and every post bringų, Palmilar. Letizza fa-day?

CURE for

- FAMEN POR GÖ YEANI

ASTHMA

Sold in das by fall Chemists and Stores throughout the Country. -

Beware of Imitations.,

with longing and covetous eyes,

Unserviceable Rifles.

vince him that the Ordnance Department which, under Lord but invariably the glance has

Kitchener's reforms, was brought These are strong words indeed, directly under the Commander- relactantly to be turned else but we much doubt if the true in-Chief, merits his earnest and where. For to curtail the scale facts of the case do not fully urgent attention.

of pensions and deferred pay justify their ass. Briefly, those honestly and arduously earned facts are that a very large num would amount to so flagrant aber of regiments are armed with breach of faith as to deter even rifles which are to a large extent an Indian Lloyd George from inefficient and unserviceable.

Wireless In Ceylon,

laying bands on them. No, the The stock of rifle components The wireleas station erected at only really efective way of re- kept up is so small that often Dondra Head, Ceylon, has been ducing expenditure is to go at weeks and months elapse before subject to experiment extending once to the fountain lead and broken parts are replaced, the over a month, the object being reduce establishment. Numbers, rifles meanwhile remaining on- to see if the site is suitable for an indeed, are the essence of military serviceable. If a roturn were installation there, as one expenditure. They govern and to be necessary: owing to the control practically every item of rifles useless for these and difficulty of communiosting with which appears in the military other reasons on, say, the first of hipe appronching Ceylon from Badget, from pay of fighting men

the down to forage for mules every month throughout the last the east and south-east duo o presence of the hills. A two or three years, the result, if and compensation for dearness fairly stated, would be such as to report is being made on the of provisions Bat to attempt shake the army department to its

result of the work for submission to meddle with the numbers foundations. The case of machine to the Government.