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THE LATE MR. E, M. BAIN.

· Military Funeral at Happy. Valley.

CORRESPONDENCE.

[The opinions expressed by corr

pondents are not necessarily thom of the * Hongkong Talegraph.")

PRAYER AND THANKSGIVING.

To the Editor of the "Bongaove Telegraph."]

Sir,May I through the med

The funeral of the late Mi Horse Murray Bain, whose death we recorded on Saturday, took place yesterday afternoon. Happy Valley, with fall military honour, the deceased having ium of your colon remind been a member of the Defence British subjects that His Majesty Corps at the time of his death. the King has sprolated Sanday There was also a large, attendance neat, January, 6th, as a special of friends, testifying to the esteem day of Prayer and Thanksgiving in which the deceased was held. in all Churches throughout his The cartege was headed by the Dominiona? Hay I appeal to band of the 18th Infantry, play-all Christians in this Colony to ing Chopin's Funeral Harch, make arrangements to observe the whilst the coffin was borne on a day properly? gan caringe and draped with,

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1917.

CUSTOMS REVISION.

Commlision `Meeting on

January 5.

As far se can at present be ar [certained the following will compos the International Con- mission for the revision of the

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

FOR

NEW YEAR'S DAY.

Obiners Import tar #, which HAGGIS, BLACK

meet at Shanghai on Jenasty 5. 1918.

the Shuiwasha Commissioner Meurs, L. A. Lyall (of the Chinée Maritime Custome) and Li Chin-ming." Assistant Orm missioners,

China-Hr. Teeng Chih-chi of

Belgium-Delegate, Mr. D Siffert, Cooral-General for Bal-1 Special prayere and thake-piom'st Chunghai, senisted by a the Waioa. Jack. The chief givings will be wait in all the technical adviser. mourners were Mr. and Mrs, churches at the hours duly Douglas Bsin, Mr. Balilice, Mr. announced, and the aburobes Hennessy Seth and Mr. U will be open all day long for Gallozai. The following officers quiet prayer. Let a lay saida of the Hongkong Defence Corpe for this day all thoughts of world-

Coneal-General for France, and France. Mr. H. A. Wilden,

Mr. G J. Ecight, French Com

mercial Artsobe in Chios,

Delegate, with Mr. Madier;

attended: Major Wakeman, ly business and pleasure and as President of the Frenob Chamber

Capt. J. H. W. Armstrong, Capt. people seek the Kingdom of of Commerce et Shanghai, an

G. P. Lammert, Lieat. Kennelt, God in the world. Let a layebaical adviser.

Lient Wright, ́· Lieut. Evan aside our differences and with

Jones, Lieal Owen Eugbee, one beart

sad опе God ead

Lieat: Blasun, Lieut. Beswick the

Great Britain.—Mr. H. B. Fox.

soul seek C.M.G, BBM Commercial At

Father

ache in Chios, Delegate, assistec

and Lien. Sutherland, while of us all. Let us lay aside alby a Consolar officer and a repre

a firing party composed of mem-anxieties for the fature and make bere of the decissed's platoon, known our requests unto God, under Sergeant. Bliss, marched who, as His Majesty the King A with reversed arms. Among the reminds us, is able to give de large assembly of others present"clear-sightedness and strength were noticed, the Hon. Mr. Olsad necessary for the victory of our Severn, O.MG., Bir Ellis cause.”

Kadoorie, the Hen.. Mr. P. H.

Holyoak, Chief Inspector Lam-

mert, H.K.P.R; O.SM. Joha

Yeura alo.

"G. E. VICTORIA

Rodger, the Rev. T. W. Pearce, Hongkong, Dec. 29, 1917.

Messrs. David Wood and M. S.

Nortboots, B, A. Hale and

H 8. Farmer (China Mail), H. A | Cartwright || (Daży Fress), B. Wylie and T. 0. Wilken (South China Morning Post), A. Hicks, W. A. Donaldson and A. Morley (Hongkong Tele graph), R.Witchell, R. J. Witchell: W. A. Cornell, A. P. Nobbe, V. Borby, L J. Blackbara, T. J. Edwards, J. A. Tarrent, G. W. Gazz, C. W. Jeffries, P. B. Wolf, W. Logan, B. E. Sedgwick, H. C.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENT.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

.. s. s. "KIYO MARU,“

From SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS, SAN FRANCISCO

and JAPAN PORTS.

eptative of the British Chamber

of Commeres in Shangbai, who will shortly be appoicted.

Consol General for Italy, who will Italy.-O. G. de' Rusi, have the asistence of an Italias

technical adviser.

--Japan -Mr. A. Ariyoshi, Coo- sal-General for Janay at Shang bai, Delegate, Mr. Vic coneal K. Kishi, Assistant Dalegate, scriaren | by representatives of the Ministry of F.asace and the Miniaty, o Commerce in Tukr.

United Slave-Mr. Julear Argolid. · Arnerican Commercia' Attaohe in China, äwisted by Mr. J. K. S-gu», of the American Board of Coniome, and Mr. N. E Larton, S-cretary.

It is understood that the main object of the Commission is to The above named Steamer hav-with

revize the existing import tarif view to bringing the ing arrived, Consignees of cargo specific duties op me an effective Sandford, G. Harper, C. Jare hereby notified to send in Higginbotham, A. W. Eastman, their Billa of Lading for counter-basis of valuation to be taken for five per cent ad valorem sad the A Findlay Smith, A. Denison, signature, and to take immediate

H. F. Campbell. W. Nicholson, delivery from alongside.

This purpose will be one of the

A. M. L. Soares, 8. H. Dation, W. Cargo remaining undelivered firetenbjects for the onsideratio

A. J. Cooper, O. M. Alves, and

many others.

The service at the graveside

on 2nd January, 1918, at 5 P.M. of the Commierion.-N. C. Daily

will be landed at Consignees* | News.

risk and expense, and delivery

must then be taken from the

was conducted by the Rev. W. Company's Godown.

T. Featherstone, and at the con- Storage charges will be asseES- clusion the customary Tolleysed on all cargo remaining un- were fired and the "Last Poet" delivered on 5th January, 1918, was sounded by buglers of the at 5 PM. 18th Infantry.

No Fire Insurance whatever Among the many beautiful will be effected. Moral tributes were wreathe from

No Claim will be recognised Major Morgan and Ocers of the after the Goods left the Steamer

or Godown.

Bougkong Defence Corps, Ser-All chafed and damaged cargo geants Mese, H.K.D.O the Vic will be landed into the Com toria Recreation Clab, the pany's Godown, where they will Phoenix Olab, European Staff be examined on the 8th January, China Mail, Chinese Staff China 1918, at 10 A.M..

Mail, Editorial Staff Hongkong No Claim will be recognised if Telegraph, Editorial Staff Hong filed after the 15th January, kong Daily Press, the Chiness Mail, 1913. - .

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank,

the staff at Kingsclere, Mesara,

"T. DAIGO,

Agent.

Lowe, Bingham and Matthews, Hongkong, 30th December, 1917

and many family and personal

tribales.

DR. GILBERT REID DEPORTED.

According to information re ceived here on Saturday (asys the N. Daily News of Decembés. "24) Dr. Gilbert Reid was deported from China by the Chinese Go vernment, after it had obtained the acquiescenes of the American cificiale. He was placed on board the U. 8. transport Warren at Chinnangtao and is now en route to Magila.

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The information states that lat Monday the Chinese Government aent tolice to the American Hinister that Dr. Reid's presence in China was not" wanted, and that he be ordered to be deported outside the territorial limita of Obias

Majer O. P. Holcomb, U. S.. District Attorney, who har jast returned from the north, was in Peking at the time and received this communication from D Esinach, A petition was ther filed in the Consular Court for the district of Tientsin by Major Balcomb, United Bister District Astorney here, requesting a wri of deportation for Dr. Reid to be. isined. Accordingly Dr. Reid

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