1915-05-06 — Page 3

GENERAL NEWS.

Will of the Lats Mr, Wm. Forbes.

The following will has been pro ved:Mr. William Forbes, of Cillen- dor House, Callendar," Falkirk, N.B., a well-known broeder and jadge of horses, personal estate in the United Kingdom valued for probate at £704,603 groan.

Optum Stocks in Shanghal. The Board of Finauce has in- formed the International Reform Barean that there is absolutely no truth in the newspaper reports that the Government is planning to bag up the opium stocke in Shanghai.

Motor cycles Instead of Mounted

Polica.

It is adnounced that New York'a 400 mounted police are about to be replaced by patrole on, biogcles and motor-ogales. Tae change is being made on the ground of efficiency.—

Novelist's Nephew Killed. Pitrate Maurice Gurney Järne. enn, of the H mucable Artillery Ompany, who was killotin as-

NOTICE,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MAY 6, 1915,

THE VICTOR VICTROLA

BRINGS TO YOU AN INFINITE VARIETY OF ENTERTAINMENT

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tion in the neighbourhrai of SINGAPORE CHAMBER UF matters which have received the

Ypren, wee the third son of the Rev. Hampden Gurney Jime-on, Esatbourne, and nephew of Eina Lyall, the author of "Donovan " and "Wo Two."

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Precautions in Fonchow.. Fuochus, April 20, Tan Cove ernment authorities are vigorouz." ly suppressing the distribution af Anti-Japanree literature. Two, law students from the Gaveral ment School are reported to have been shot as a punishment for doing so, while another student bas just been arrested.

A Cry from the Wilderness.

An interesting article on one

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consideration of the committee during the year so it is not so necessary for me to recapitulate them on this occasion as it is st

THE WAR AND THE TRADE OF our half-yearly meetings. The

THE COLONY.

Annual Meeting.

ouly heading I need pick out in damage to bale goods."

claims in this connection. The

The Rubber Association,

Prepaid Advertisements

ONE CENT PER WORD

FOR EACH INSERTION.

TO LET.

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TO LET.

TO LET Flats in Nathan TOLET-On the 1st of May.

Road, Kowloon,

No. 27, Conduit Rond, very "PENYRHEW "Minden Row, large dining and drawing rooms, Kowloon, 6 Roomed house with three excellent bed rooms and tenais court, 1 & 2 Minden Villas, bath rooms: well furnished Kowloon, 5 roomed house with throughout Apply to:-Messrs. Tennis Court. Four roomed PERCY SMITH - SETH houses in Humphreys Avenue, FLEMING. Gordon Terrace and Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon,

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A Flat in Humphreys Build- inge, Kowloon. Apply to

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Alexandra Buildings

TO LET-Office 2nd Floor, No. 14 Peddor Street; also Large Godown on Water Front, East Point.-Apply Property Office, JARDINE, MATHESON

& Co., Ltd.

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TO LET.-Houses in Clifton

Gardens, Conduit Road. Godówns, Now Praga, Ken- nedy Town.

Godowns, at Wanchai Road, 58 The Peak, "The Retreat." 21 Wongasichong Road, Apply to:-

THE HONGKONG LAND IN- VESTMENT & AGENCY Co., Ltd.

TO LET-Queen's Building. The South-West portion of the first floor, including Treasury on Ground floor, lately in 00- LẾT.-No. 59 The Peak (5 cupation of the German Bank. . Cameron Villas),

Godown, No. 9, Ice House "ROGATE" Austin Road, Street. Kowloon.

To

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No. 2 DES VŒUX VILLAS, 51 Peak (unfurnished),

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LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

Offices facing the Harbour between The Hongkong Club and ** Post Office. Apply to: (i

THE HONGKONG LAND IN- VESTMENT & AGENCY Co., Ltd.

TL, Des Voeux Road LET.-The Ground Floor

Bishops Lodia South" No. 11 The Poak, unfurnished 5 rooms,

55 ELGIN TERRACE.

Central, occupied by Madame Peak, uofurnished (6 rooms) from SASSOON & Co,, Limited.

Eggesford No. 124 The Gains, etc. Apply to DAVID 1st May, 1915.

Morion" No. 6 The Penk, unfurnished (6 Rooms).

TO LET-A House in Torres

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ENGLISH MADE

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to $13.50 Each.

from $4,50 Buillings, Kimberley Road, 3 rooms, suitable for effice, 1st Kowloon. Apply to:-SPANISH foor, Queen's Road Central. DOMINICAN PROCURATION.

Westward Ho Bonham Road.

* No. 25 Belilios Terrace, with

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No. 27 BELILIO3 TERRACE, In very good order.

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Mount Kellett, The Peak. (Fumished or unfurnished). The Peak, furnished. (immediate po388ssion.

No. 1 Cameron Villas, No. 61

Apply to'

LINSTEAD & DAVIS.

To

THE HONGKONG LAND IN VESTMENT & AGENCY Co., Ltd.

“O LEP-A House in Knuts-

ford Terrace. Apply to:-

FOR SALE. FOR SALE-Two Pekinese Podles (Bitches) Apply 11 Hankow Road, Kowloon.

LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.

MOTOR CYCLES

MOTOR INSURANCE

MOTOR BOATS

ALEX. ROSS & CO.,

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Judging from receptcomplainte the damage to bale goods by books is as as ious as it ever was, and it will, I think, be necessary to ask the Harbour Bard to fulfi! the Singapore Chamber of Com-Bard will hold their contractor the pledge given in its letter of The annual general meeting of

May 23 last namely, that the meree was held on April 21st,atthe Exchange Rome, Singapore says responsible to consignees for the Straits Times. The President, letter is in the appendix to the ad, others prouuut being the Vice well if members would bring to the Hoa C. W. Darbishire, Presid-aonasi report. It might be a of the subjects which is not deem-Chairman Mr P. Conliffe (Brin- the notice of the Board instances ed proper for discussion by the manu and C), and Moser, F. Prass in British Malaya Bays the L. Tomlin (Adamson, Gilfillan

of any ruthless damage to their Straits Echo of April 24 will be and Clo), O. 4. Komine! (F. W. cargo by hooks, I am told that food on page 440 of the issue of Barker and Co), Ilon E. 1). Hewan the damage at Tanjong Pagar is Truth to band by last night's mail. and F. U. Dk (Bead and P. and O. wharf, which points to noticeably greater than at the It voices admirably the sentiments C), E. Bramall (Barlow and Co), better supervision and control at of a great miny English people. F. Hilton and J. Danniston the latter place, Sarely, it is a little obildish to (Borneo (a), L. M. Dupire (Dapire Gentlemen, you will be glad to prevent us from reproducing Bron), A. Hvalzon (East Asiatic hear that after many days we are artioles which appear in the lead. Co), P. Gold (Evatt and Co). A to have a wireless installation of ing London "newspaperi when Hood Begg (Gathrie and Cu), any body who takes the trouble. G. Anthony (Huttenbach Bros our own. It is now being erected 1,300 feat at the south end, there ditions. The Germana, who maal to do so, can res the for himself and Co), U... Dunman (Lowe, realy for uss at the end of July. S.T. Substantial roads 70 feet Belgium, who soil their bangare

at a cost of $121,500 and will be being 18 feet of water at L.W.O. treat the inaceant population of MOTOR SUPPLIES at the clubs or publicdibraries? Bingham and Matthewe), W. G.

Its range will be 400 asatical wide have been constructed con- with crimes such as Kalisch, why Henninga (Mansfield and Co) miles in day sims. I hope that necting the piers with Aoson Road, daily bombard non-fortified towpe No Pension for German. Mr. B. Solcel, the German who A. D. Allan (McAlister and Co), we are not to suffer any more dis- Finlayson Green and Celleger from their seroplanes, who, no unul the outbreak of war acted as M. Meyer (Meyer Broa), H. W. 3. park superintendent under the Buckland (P. and O. 8. N. Ou), appointments in this connection. Quay. A railway connection ie later than bunday feet, killed at

O. E. Oraig (Sandilanda,

proposed with Tanjong Pagar and Libau, with bombe dropped from London County Council, is not to

The rotoras already published thereby with the main railway a hydroplane, two persons and receive the pension for which be Battery and Oo). E. 8 Arathoon by the Singapore Chamber of spetem of the Federated Malay wounded a little girl, these same was recommended by the Parks (Stephens, Paul and Oo), H. Jommerce Habber Association States. Electric oranes are to be Germans seek to enlist sympathy

Wolkel (H. Wolakel and Co), have made evident the contioned provided for the discharge of by their complaints of injor Committee of the LC.0.

Considerable opposition was H. Price (Borneo, Samaira Trad raised to the proposal, and when ing Co), M. Morrison (Chartered progress of that institution. It cargoes from lighters in the boat done to the inhabitants of Memel. ia gaite clear that Singapors will basin direct into the godowns on Germans who mercilessly desi the repor: came bef we the Council Bank), A. W. E. Freshwater more and more become the market the two piers. It is difficult to poil peaceable peoples, stealing yesterday, Mr. G. K. Naylor, the (Dunlop Rubber Co.), J. U. Peter place upon which the world's move trade out of old grooves. As everything to the last orast of sating chairman of the Parks (Hongkong Bank), A. H. Turner genuine buyers and sellers of te some time it is hard to believe bread, who neither pay nor feed Committee, withdrew the recom. (North Osias luerauce Co.) rubber will meet. It therefore that these works in the heart of the workmen requisitioned by THE mendation without the matter H; M. Were and O P. Griffith behoves the Association to direct the town will be idle very long them, they dare to tax our troops LAND AND WATER MAP OF THE coming up for discussion. Jones (Nestle and Anglo-Swise its policy very catafall, if itwi hea if properly managed. With with crimes of which they alco Ound. Mik Op.), J. de Courtois those interested to deal under its regard to the cargo which has hold the monopoly. Theas Ger (Agent, Mesageries Maritimes), auspices. Its charges should be been held up on board enemy mans brought into the district of BRITAIN'S TERRITORIALS IN French Boy's Tragic 'Death. Quarles Domingaint (13), a

the Hou, W. W. Cook (Straite maintained on the basis of the vessels in atral parts you have Suwalki D. Sven Hedin, whos French boy, was ered at by his Trading Co.) F. A. Teale (Sime, expenditure level. There is how all been informed of the success pen is at the service of their of WITH THE ALLIES, Richard Darby and U, T. B. Paterkin Ever, a surplus accumulating. If which his attended the efforts of ficial calumnies. After their My "MARON - TO' TIMBUGTOO, companions at school, who tint (Marcantile Bink), and J. C. the sarplus can be allotted to any the committee appointed to deal defeats on the field of battle the ed him with being a German Hermansen (Waterhouse Co.) useful purpose such do the pro- with this matter. It looks as if at Gormans are attempting to enligt THE GERMAN FLEET, Archibald areault he stayed away from with the acting Scratary (Mr. O. vision of a larger, lighter room or last we are on the verge of getting the sympathies of Powera who echool, enl on March 5 was miss-

R. S. Hileman), ing from his home, Sering Co-

rooms, where buyers can meet our cargo and we feel very much have already bad abundant "op The mica'os of the last half daily to discoss matters, view indebted to those who formed the portunities of appreciating the tage, Avern-road, Es Molesey. There was no farther trace of the yearly meeting were confirmed simples and the like, thus pro committee. I must confose that I German methods of making war. boy until bia-body was found in and also those of the last annual } dusing a mart,worthy of the deve regarded their vantura as a more Router. the Thamee on Wednesday moin- meeting which had, by an over-lopment in this businees which or less hopeless one. The result so

is bound to come, no one wou'd fax shows, however, what deter ing. At the ing rest at Battersea sight, been overlooked.

The President, in proposing grudge the payment of 1/6 per mination and energy can do. yesterday Mr. Oddie, the coroner, pointed out that this wasa singu- the adoption of the report and cent. There is, I understand, no lar case, as no evidence was forth- accounts, reviewd the affair of the auch scheme of the tapis and no With regard to trade generally coming how the boy got into the Chamber at same length, com doubt the Association will be able the anxiety which prevailed at the water. An open verdict of death meniat upon the present situation in the near fatura to reduce ite date of out half-yearly meeting from drowning was returned. as it affects commerce in general, charge. As the Telok Ayersoheme has not, I am glad to say, been

with, of course special reference is approaching completion it may justified. It soon became evident Washington, March 25, to the trade of the Colony. He interest you to have some parti- as demand for one after another, The second Governmental in- said:

colera of the facilities which will of ourstaple products, tin, rubber, vestigation into the German An officer recently home from

Gentleman; - lo sabmitting shortly be available. The length copra, rattane, eto., sprang up that charge that dum-dum ballets have France on lease informed Major for your approval the report and of the north quay front, i.e.. the we wero fortunately placed and been made in American manufac Richardson of the work done by accounts for the year 1014, I must Johnston a Pior-end, is 1,800 feet (Continued on back of page 8.) taries and sent to the Allien has one of the sentry doge he suppli- in the first place beg your indal--the length of the south quay

proved that the accusation ed to a regiment on our front. gence with regard to the date of front is 2,503 feet. The inside One dark night," says the this meeting. According to rele basin north quay is 560 feet and officer, I took out the dog on 23 the annual meeting of the the inside basin south quay in patrol daty in front of our tren-Chamber should be held on a day 1,380 feet. The inside basin will ched near the German wire. prior to March 31. The unfor when completed be 500 feet wide Their trenches were 400 to 500 innate events of the latter half except just at the north end of it warda from ours. We moved of February, however, so disor- and it will have a stepped quay along for some time and saganised affairs here ne to make the similar to the new wet dock, 5.000 nothing. Suddenly the dog stop- observance of this rule impossible. feet long. This basin will be ped dead, pointed, and gave a You will have notion that out dredged to a depth of 7 feet at low growl. We immediately lay of the surplus of the year, $2, LW.0.8.T. Four godowns are motionless on the ground. Two 816.25, which is transferred to being erected, one on the north Germans rose up as if out of the the accumulated (and, $2,500 pier and three on the south pier, ground in front of us, and they was voted by the committee to Hach 300 feet by 89 fest, haring ids to the cocupation of IF you have lost your appetite

ere immediately bayonetod by H. The Prince of Wales Wartal storage capacity of 10,000 Comel saya

one of the big variety of our men.” The dog had discover- Bellet Fand and this. I am sure tome. The length of quayagə Russian troops could not dainty dishes at the ALEXAN ed two German sentries in a new

indeed, ought not to have DRA CAFE is sure to temp Sap of which mo chemom meets with your approval. In the opposite the godo was on the biers havean

report a reference to all important 1 is 500 feet at the north end and acted otherwise in the given con-

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