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Eaft by the Misirlisa, Mr. Matsui, es Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs, recently ap- pointed Ambassador to France to #coceed Baron Ihm, the now Foreign Minister, wax to leave

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Well-known American's Death

at Shanghai,

Mr. James Nelson Jameson, 28 of the oldest and most esteemed and respected American residents of Chins died at Shangha Iss

week. Mr. Jameson was born in Virginis, USA, some fatenty years ago. He came to China in the days of the pioneer American firm of Olyphant and Company, which will be remame bored by the older residents of the community, and waɔass ciated with that firm for some years ** Canton.

The New Plantt. · The new planet, discovered by the Barcelona Observatory tomS out to be an old one which had been mislaid für some time. M. Bigourdan, who originally en nounced the discovery at the Academy of Sciences, informed the members at the last meeting that calculations made by MM Fa bry and Blondel, of the Marseilles

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Gourd Growing. The villagers of Monkin (Kent)

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Three-rooted WANTED Typewriting: Flats, in Humphreys Build- Manuscript of every kind ings, Kowloom.

accurately and neatly typed st Four-roomed flats in May Road. short notion by Englishman. with every modern convenience. Terms 30 cents per folio. ComTM including English bathe and kit, {mercial correspondence in Eag chen ranges, hot water and water Fish for Chinese ». business carriage system. A fe» flats gentlemen a speciality. Write specially designed to accommo- "Despatch," Hongkong Tele- date three bachelers at reasonable graph. rentals. Immediate possession

Four-roomed Houses in Gordon WANTED-Daily or resident Nurse for two children at Terrace sad Salisbury Avenue the Paak. Apply by letter en Kowloon.

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Houses in Clifton Gardens, Conduit Road.

New Houses in Broadwood Werrace.

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longing to Mr. H.K. Holmes situated at Taipoo containing four rooms out offices, &c. Owiz Electric installation. Large gar den and Tennis Court.

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Observatory, show that it is really The Collector of Benares is so have this year devoted their ener the planet known as 193 Am-quiring under the Land Acquisies to gourd growing. Last seaway Esy. bros" which had been lost sight tion Act 1,164 acres of land in the ea a resident raised a mammoth of for thirty-six years.

Benares district for buildings in gourd weighing 104th, and this connection with the Benares created so much interest that he The Sorsogon Typhoon. Hindu University and the usual | distributed the seed amongst the In a rapora dated December 10, cotifications have been besued.

cottagers, and prizes were offered to the executive secretary of the Col. Robertson I.M.S. for the largest specimen grown by Philippines the provincial gover- Lient Colonel Robertson, L. M. them this year. A few weeks ago not of Sorsogon states that the S. Sanitary Commissioner with the crop was harvested, and sa last typbom passed over Sorsogon the Government of India, whose exhibition of the produce was

TO LET. Ravenshill East FOR SALE 28.a going concern on the night of the sixth, causing period of leave expires this month, held at the local hostelry, Tre Park Road, containing 9 the goodwill and stock-in- considerable damage to houses, will then be placed on duty at total weight of the goards brought rooms, 3 bath rooms, servants trade of the well known mong amail boats and crops. Here Home in connection with Argy in by the villagers was over half quarters, &c. vacant 1st Novem-kong urkish Bath and Toilet ports 18 casualties in the municip-sanitation, Major Clamesha con- a to.

Apply De.com Looker, Company. Io reasonable offer alities of Bacon and Sorsogon, tinuing to set for him in India."

rejected. Apply to Geo. P. LAMMERT, Anctioneer- but does not state their nature. He also states that reports have not been racaired from the other municipalities of the province as telegraphic communication interrupted.

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Trading With Enemy. Calomba, November 20-The Following Royal Proclamation with regard to trading with the enemy was jarned. 04 Thursday"For the purposes of proclamation for the time. being in force relating to trading with the enemy, the pression 'enemy actwithstanding anything in the said proclama tions, is hereby declared to include

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A Shanghai Germag in London Resigned.

At Bow-street Police Court, Mr. Wang Feng yin, the well-Eatal Kulisan, a German waiter, known opponent of a Monarchical was charged with failing to re- restoration, has resigned his office as a member of the Comansion for the Punishment of High Of cials and as a member of the Tanchang-yuan. He will leave

ber.

Deacon & Harston. TO LE-A House in Kauts- ford Terrace. Kowloon. Apply 10

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gister himself, with landing in THE HONGKONG LAND IN-recently re-rigged Owner lesy England without the permission of the Secretary of State; and with passing under an essamed name. TO LET La Hacienda E Evidence for the prosecution No. 74 Mount Kellett Road, for the south in a few days, says showed that Kaltzan, a registered Nathan Road. Kowloon.

Chater's Bungalow, No. 56 3 Peking paper.

Hookworm In Honduras.

German, had been given lears to Apply to CHATER and MODY, St. Louis, Mo., Nov. 17, Hook-50 to America, and returned to 5 Queen's Road Central

this country in March. When

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worm is a very common and wide-arrested on October 29 he declaz- spread disease in British Housedba: he was born in Shropshire. case for the gradual extermina China and that his father was an duras, and probably is the chief Later he said that he was born in TO LET Office on 1st Floor, complete with and coupled direct No. 14 Pedder Street-to one 6 KW. Continuona Cur-

on of the Indians in that coun- Italian, and be therefore claimed Apply Property Office. JAR-rent Shunt Word Dyname try, says a report published to-day to be an Italian subject His DINE, MATHESON & Co., Ltd of 50/20 volts with: shunt by the medical expedition which mother, he added, was an English-

and to have included any the University of St. Louis recent woman and was married a second

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Indian Commercial Congress. The Lat Session of the Indian

Apply to Dr. JORDAN,

Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong 14th December, 1915.

time to a German, who had all TO LET No. 3 Peak Road, the family registered as Germ818, Commercial Congress will Kalizia was sentenced to 8:3 at the Consulate in Shanghai. held in the Town Hall Bombay months' imprisonment with hard on the 26th and 27th December about. Three women who had The Jewish World sisted that The Session will commence en aided him in various ways were the number of Jews in the British the first day at 11-30 (9. T.), and Empire is 412,000, and of these

heavily fired. will be probably held in the

Jews in the Forces.

it is estimated that at least 200,000 morning on the second day. The are not available for service, hay-Hon'ble Mr. Lallabhsi Samaldas,

man of the Reception Committee. Japanese Contracts with Russia." Tokio papera state that fre

tract.

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Hongkong 15th September, 1915.

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ing been born outside the Empire, C. E, is appointed Vice-Chair UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS: mainly in Russia and Putand. As the Jewish chaptains return showa the Lumber of Jews serving as up wards of 17,000, she percentage leading woolles companies in of Jews serving forme as much as Tokio and Osaka have just effect 8 per cent, of the available total al contracts with Bassis for the Jewish population of the Empire supply of a large quantity of Since the beginning of the war woollen material for uniform Jews have received three V. C., the value being ten million yen ten D. C. M., three D. S. O's The whole lot is to be delivered and three Military Crceses. The in October next. The price is casualty lists show some 300 Jews said to be twenty per cent higher killed and over 700 wounded. than that of the previous con-

A Chinese Rallway. The long proposed constraction

Passport Regulations for of the Line connecting Taonan în

Bombay. Tengtien and Urga in Oster The Bombay Government in Mongolia has been delayed on the Political Department bare account" of " the Government issued the following prem note-apore. Tately the Central Government-It is notified for general inform- received a telegram from Mr. Chen,stion that revised regulations, the Resident Commissioner of have been received from the Gor Erga, stating that the construc-ernment of India for the prepara- tion of the above mentioned linetion of applications fox, and the kas received much attention from isaos of pasaporta. The attention the Living Buddha and the latter of persons desirous of traveling has suggested to Mr. Chen that if from Bombay is invited to these the Chinese Government deter- regulations and they are advised Hotel, Dairen. mes to build the line, the Urgs that application should be made Kwangziangsung Government will be quite willing at least seven days before the Street, Shanghai

rsupply half of the funds, thus date of sailing on forms which the line a joint ander will be given to applicants on de- The total cost of the line mand at the enquiry office for Csaka sand to have been estimated at passports in the Folitical Departs Beed Hongkong Hotel, $60,080,000:

ment of the Secretarist. The Shanghai. spplication forina, hitherto in use Benzaki e/o Taihe contain insufficient details for the| bakidomari, You have lost your appetite preparation of passports under Trushin One of the big variety of the new regulations; and appli dainty dishes at the ALEXAN=, ORISE #25 particularly, requested BRA CAFE in care to tempt to provide themselves with the

new forms of application.

Hongkong, 17th December, 1915.

Great Northern Telegraph. WA Company, Ltd.

Bien Hongkong Hotel, Amoy. Fookhing Osaka, Hongbeechan, Ámoy, Kogakikure c/o Matsubara

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Amarube. 100 Kwangtai Godown,

Superintendent. Hongkong. 17th December; 1915.

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