1917-05-01 — Page 5

TODAY'S MISCELLANY.

in the midst of war, an Poficer who considers him- Wulted is dispensed, by a just announced, from

isg his revenge on the spot. gela àre to be "put off to the

THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAP TUESDAY, MAY 1, 1917..

VAR COMFORTS.

COMPANY REPORT.

Exhibition of Hongkong

Ladies' Work.

The Indo-China Staam Navigation Co., Ltd.

The thirty-fifth annual report of the Board of Directors of the)

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

MILD

ABSOLUTELY

CURED

THE

BEST

IN

YORK CUT HAM.

THE DAIRY FARM Co.ltd.

Agents

HONGKONG,

A SHANGHAI LIBEL.

THE

COLONY.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

To-day the City Hall, usually bors Company, to be presented of-the war, and then the the scene of unostentations into the shareholders at the thirty- may be referred, without dastry by a body of charitably.sixth ordinary general meeting, honour, to the General minded ladies, has been visited to be held at the cffices of the minding. Tais seems to by a large number of people in General Managers, on Wednesday,

dy, in small, the Tais prc-terested in the activities of the May 9, at noon, siates;- tion of a year's wait before various Ladies' Working Parties,

Good rice crops at Indo-Chins tion of hostilities between who maintzina constant stream and Siamese ports, together with tions.

of comforts and clothing from this scarcity of tonnage, brought about Colony to the wounded men on the unprecedented ingresses in Algebra, that bane of eobool- many battle fronts. Apart from Southern freight rates and as boys, je derived from, two Arab those actively engaged in the satisfactory conditions prevailed worde al jibr. And it was in work and from what can

be throughout the year in North Begdid

that Al-Khwarasmi, learned by the periodical an Chins waters, the earnings of the while librarian to the Calif Al-nouncements in the local preasfet represent sbnormal figures. Mama-the younger son of concerning the comforts sent After providing for deprecia Hatour-al-Raschid and nearper Home, the general public has tion, all liabilite, outgoings, of his elder brother's (Al-min) really a very limited knowledge also Interim dividends paid in chrong-wrote the Algebra upon of the great work being per August last of 3 per cent. on the which was founded most of the formed by these ladies' working Preferred and 10 per cent on the marly work- on the subj ct. Al parties. It was therefore with Deferred shares, and taking into Kbwiraazi was also author of the the object of giving the public seconat the sum of £12,094 14. Grst fúdian arithmetic. That was batter

..idea of all that Od. brought forward from 1915, fart deven hundred years ago. is being done, 28 well there remains a balance of £292, as to arouse further gene osity, 993-5. 44. which it is proposed to Nothing now stands in the that Lady R-ea Davies, the Hon. apportion as follows: To place to way of a new commercial treaty Secretary of the local branch of General Reserve Fund £100,000, between Raveis sad the Daited the Queen Mary's Needlework Special Repairs and Renewals Sister." Such is the effect, as Guild, together with the Com- Account £30,000, Underwriting stated by foreign Minister mittee, organised today's ex- Account £30,000, thus absorbing Marokoff, of the revolution upon hibition.. Judging by the number $180,000, to pay ... Final! the international relations of the of visitors, the object ecught has Dividend of 3 per cent. on the former empire. Had the overturn been fully accomplished. There Preferred Shares 67 438 7. 01. taken place a century ago, says was no entrance fee to pay, but the New York Evening Post, its fands were raised by the calling benei's, both internal and extern- of tea and ices as well se by rafla al, would have been the subject for presented articles. of effinivo panegyrics in Congress

Income Tax will be On entering the room where and the newspapera:

Those the exhibition was held one was deducted from all warranta issued benefits are no less real for the faced by a number of tebles on in London, but not on those more restrained way in which we which the work done was string issued locally which will be pay

peak of them. Indeed, not leseted and each party bad its name

able at exchange 2/4394. of them is the renewed faith which | displayed so that visitors could see

Daring the year. Mr. G. W. the erant gives such Teteran in what direction any particular Baron was invited to a seat on democrates as Americans in party specialised. A walk round the Board which he filled from democracy. Not Petrograd alone, the tables sons convinced one that 28th May to 20th December in but Finland and American Jews whatever was seeded by wounded place of Mr. H. P. White, resign half way around the world, are to men to give comfort and rest had ed. Mr. A. O. Lang was invited

On the second day of the proft by Rassia's emancipation. beer thought of by these ladies to in the Board on the 28 h hearing, it was agnonased that a And what of Poland? Surely she who sacrifice a great deel of their May, in place of Mr. J. W. settlement had been stranged Soap is not to be allowed to become an leisure to do the work. One of Bunnar, resigned, and Mr. H. P. between the plaintiff and Mesere. or Ireland. If the benefits of the most interesting tables was White jined the Board on 21st E. C. Pearce and Gordon Morries, unique opportunity to hospitals the new order do not all at once that whereon bandages of all sorts December. These appointments the latter sincerely apologising and private dispensaries, as the extend to the limit of her great were shown, and these have been require confirmation. The retir- for the publication of the libel, goods are in fine cond tion and dream, yet she can hardly look rolled and treated in the approving directors are Sir Robert Ho agreeing to pay the plaintifs are only being sold owing to the for anything but decided and ed style. It seems that bandages Tang and Mr. A. Q. Ling, who, be- costs and also to pay£500 sterling labels being slightly stained by steady improvement in her politice the principal work of the ing eligible, cffer themselves for to the Shanghai Geral Hospital. water. al portico. All these things are United

Recreation reelection. The accounts have been All impotstions of malice on both muefa reminders that democracy Club, the Helens May Institute, audited by Mears. Lowe, Bingham siden were withdrawn.

the and Matthews, who now retire, throwing off of checks and Catholic Women's League, the and, being eligible, or jobstacles, bat, on the contrary, announcement of their gifta selves for re-election.

Services

is not a more yielding to impulse, the Peak Club

and

the grown up way of conducting in the locs papers testifying to national sud international affaire, the enormous number sent Home

•

and elsewhere. The Union Church

A

Wer as a pallative of insanity Ladies' Party stall' contained

final dividend on the Deferred shares of 40 per cent. £98,178, and to carry forward the sum of £6,378. 181 43. to next year's & Count

Doctor Gets £5,000 Damages.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undersigned has received instructions to se'l by Public Auction on WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, and FRIDAY, the 9th, 10th and Ifth, May, J917, commencing each day at If a m. at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street;

Sir Havilland de Sauemer+ E and a jury has recently been engaged, in the Shanghai Supreme Court, in the bearing of an action in which Dr E L. Marsh sought to recover damages for an alleged libel contained in a letter written by Mr. Hayley. Merring

A Large Quantity of Burroughs and published in the N. C. Daily & Wellcome's Tabloids (varied News, two of whose directors, assortment). Kelper's Malt & Mesere. E. G. Pearce and Gordon Oil, Allen and Hanbury's Byno Morrise, were joined 43 de Freparations, Patent Medicines, fendants.

Hair Oil, Dyes, etc, etc.

The case against Mr. Hayley them-Morrise was proceeded with on the third day, and, after lengthy, hearing, the jury found in favoar

PASSENGERS ARRIVED,

a a theory unfamiliar to most collection of the most varied McLean Lauchline Rodgers Mr & Mrs & people, but we have no resson | description which evidenced great) Pattern Kin

remarks the Globe) to d~~~ the sotivity. A most interesting North Mr & Mrs WH Uwand, exhibit here was a batch of sock

conclusions

Glasgow Lanatic Asylu n, on the

which had been kuitted by the

master. One phase of he subject houseboy in the employ of Mrs.

Waugh Mr & Mrs

of plaintiff for £5,000 eterling.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS,

NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION

OF PARTNERSHIP.

Also

A Large Quantity of French and American Perfumes and

NS. The above sale offers an

On view from Monday, the 7th May, 1917.

Catalogue will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery. GEO. P. LAMMERT.

Auctioneer.

WANTED. WANTED.-SMALL FLAT. Central. Two or three rooms. State rent and particu- lars to Box 1279 Hongkong Telegraph."

TO BE LET.

in instructive and Jignificant. Milroy, named Ng K. Chan, a paira of funnel trousere. Aoy Tota ie "the removal of the card stating that he had seked men who have finual trousers powerful effect of poverty on the to be taught how to knit so that they are not going to wear sgaia mind, and its replacement by he could do something for the will, by forwarding them to WE beg to notify that on and,

from the 1st May, 1917, TO BELET-TWO ROOMED the higher standard of living wounded men. He has already this Convent, confer useful gifta

FLAT with verandah over- MR. NOSSERWAN BOMAN. { and remunerative employment." bad several letters from soldiere for the benefit of wounded JES KARANJIA will retire looking harbour. Scullery and Poverty and unemployment are who have received his sucks, and, men. On the City Hall Workers' from the business of our firm bathroom attached. Moderate thús by medios. testimony. more judging by the paire "zhioned, table was shown a pair of ward here and branches abroad. His rent, Apply Box 1280 · Horg- fartile osures of insanity than the recipients have been the shoes made from an old felt hat, responsibility will, therefore, kong Telegraph.'

Taat is a lesson to be borne possessore of extremely well- and as there must be many old cease from the arm of PATELL in mind when the war is over, koitted and serviceable footwear. felt hata in the possession of the & CO. from that date, and our The Wesleyan Church Lidies' men of the Colony, they should MR MANCHERJI JAMSHE-

•

•

while the businesses of BO-

We had never thought to have Party exhibited a general collec be sent along to the City Hall, DJI PATELL will carry on all word of approval to say about tion of articles, and adj ining where they will be transformed the businesses of PATELL & the Kaiser, remark, the Globe; this was the work of the into comfort-giving slippers. Any CO on his own account, as usual; from an item ia a Toronto paper ladies of the Naval Dockyard and old clothes will also be welcomed, MANJEE & CO of Hongkong e seems to have been the author the Italian Content. The Kow- and of course, one bead bardly and Canton will be carried on by ofie scheme which will add great loon Daity Working Party had add that they should be sent ME. NOSSERWAN BOMAN- ly to the comfort and joy of a large exhibit, sad the City Hall along clean. There were many JEE KARANJIA on his own mantind at large. Let us hasten Workere, among whom are in- other exhibits of great interest account, and ME.MANCHERJI to add that Wilhelm, has no be-cluded the ladies of the Kowloon to be seen, but it would be JAMSHEDJI PATELL'S rez- nevolent intentions in this; he Docks, the Mothers' Union, the almost wearying to mention ponsibility will cease from the would not benefit humanity on ladies of the Jewish Recreation them all. It might be added, how firm of 50MANJEE & CO. from purpose. The origin of his ides Clab, the Chinese Ladica Work-ever, that a case of wall over 250, that date.

PATELL & COMPANY, was purely asli:b; forays the ing Party, The Diocesan Girls' felt shoes has just been receivei

BOMANJEE & COMPANY, report he is so afraid of bron- Bobool, the St. Stephen's Girls' from the gaol.

MANCHERJI JAMSHEDJI chitir that he has the counterpaus School and the Kongmoon Work- Io an adjoining room there

PATELL; attached to his bed so that there is ing Party, had a long table on were gates just ready for dis-

NOSSERWAN ROMANJIE no danger of it slipping down and which was displayed samples of patching, and each of these was

KARANJIA ? exposing his shoulders. Well if an work from each party. It would be crammed full of what would Emperor can have the treacherous impossible to mention individually prove to be a welcomed collection Sverǝl ace hare and malignant counterpane kept the very numerous articles made, of goods.

subjection, why not the common but such things as milk covers, already been sent this month. mua? The idea is one of thore sooks, shirts, vests, and pyjimas Quite a large number of tickets simple ones which anybody might are common to all parties. were bought in the various raffia have thought of antil somebody Nothing is wasted, and even from that were held. There was a very dode, and now that it has been the selvedges of the material supnice embroidered picture raffld, THE Public is hereby notified given to the world we do not plied, useful arti len are made. this being the gift of Mrs. Skol- DAY, May 1st, 1917, the fares.

that on and from TUES

whilet the Suppose it will be long before Tas Little Bit Society had special ton,

Chiasse between the Stations on the Work Party some practical device mesures to to their table khaki quilts and Ladies

gare British Section and certain Stat- the ordinary citizen the same pillows that looked serviceable gold bracelet A silver tes ions on the Chinese Section will Comfortaa is enjoyed by Wilhelm: and attractive.. Trench boots for Bet, given by the Jewish be increased The perversity, the malignity, the badly maimed soldiers to wear Recreation Clab, shree articles of Full particulars of these alterr slow maning displayed by the whilst being transferred from jewellery given through: Oarations will be posted at the Average counterpane in evading trench to bospital are made by the Little Bit Society, and also a Railway Stations. No increase

has been made to the present; Fu obligations everybody knows Dockyard Workers and the Lattle travelling clock given conyapecial fares between Canton and Find has suffered under. We re- Bit Society, whilst the Italian monely were raffled, and, to Hongkong and wica veris

** to think that it will soon be Convent, in addition to its other gether, a very useful som vor

By Order, rested from taking a mean general work, makes a large realised by this meson..

HP, WINSLOW,

KOWLOON CANTON

RAILWAY,

of the helpless number of shrouds, as well as Daring the afternoon there when

abdominal belts made from old quite a large number of viators Hongkong, 30th April, 1917

SAKURA BEER

* SOLE AGENTS

AERTEX CELLULAR

PYJAMAS

Made specially for us, cut on free lines that prevent tight- ness at any point.

A DELIGHTFUL SLEEPING SUIT FOR SULTRY NIGHTS.

FROM

1

$5.00

PER SUIT.

MACKINTOSH

* 40, LTD.

Men's Wear Specialists,

18, DESYEUX ROAD.

TELEPHORE NO

Powell

Wm.

TELEPHONE 346

ALWAYS "SOMETHING NEW IN

TIES

FOR DAY OF

EVENING WEAR.

SPECIAL SHOW THIS WEEK

OF THE

NEWEST DESIGNS.

OPEN END AND BOW TIES IN SILK

AND WASHING ZEPHYR'S.

KNITTED NECKWEAR etc.

Lid

COLUMBIA RECORDS.

2396 (Entry of the Bulgars March.

Tripoli March.

{ Gipsy Serenade.

Mil, Band

2434

2411

1Joy Ride Lady,... Waltz. [Somewhere a Voice. Waltz.

Morning Glory.

Band.

Orchestra,

17

2447

Little Crey Home Where My Caravan.

Wallz.

Orchestra.

2397

Tres Chic..

(One Step). Orchestra

1 Get Out &. Get Under.

THE ANDERSON MUSIC CO., LTD.

6, DES. VŒUX ROAD.

V

ER > E 2

N

TEL. 1322.

Bols

US

LUCAS

FAMOUS GIN.

Known all over the World since its Foundation

AISA DA1575,NO AO

GANDE PRICE & CO. LTD.

PET QUALUE=RDAN-DERTRAJ“: NONGKONG

| SUZUKI & CO.

SOLE AGENTS

468

ALEXANDRA BUILDIND

Page 5Page 6