1918-03-13 — Page 5

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An Impression.

One who knows bim "writes in the Daily Mail : *

INCOME TAX FOR AMERICANS,

Busy Scenes at Shanghai

- Consulate.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 1918.

PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE,

Director Receives Commission la

U. ́S. Army,

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

SAUSAGES.

SAUSAGES.

suit A Variety to

It is doubtful if so many Americans had, ever before at- tended their cossalate on basiners Dr. Franklin C. MoLean, When a man is high up in the fin any two successive days, Director of the Peking Union Navy and popular among all yesterday and Monday (says the Medical College, has been com ranks, it means a good deal. I N. C. Daily News of March missioned as Lieutenant in the and the patience of the overwork Medical Reserve Corps of the means that he is certainly "ed at, which like most offices United States Army, Byd good sort," Is means that he is a just now is shorthanded, was ordered

19 active service. OXFORD SAUSACES. ia cow in capable <thizer, a man of charsettaxed almost to the breskioge

charge CAMBRIDGE mobile medical of and decision. If he is trusted point, Mr. C. J. Spiker, Vive 50

Consul, in particular having to nait that is assigned from time to PORK by all in addition to being snswer bundred of different que time to emergency work in popular, then he may be secount tious addressed to him in obore different locations when there BEEF ed with confidense fit to hear from the scores of men lined ap

is. pead

of special medical

For the a heavy burden of responsibility at the counter, all elbowing each assistance.

present is critical times. Such a bor other is the scarry to get their be will continus to exercise den has been laid upon Sir income tax forma.

general supervision over the When the ffice opened at 10 work that is being done at Home "Rosslyn Erskine Wamyee, and, seeing that he has both the qali o'clock yesterday morning it wae in preparation for the start- Acations just described, there is at once seen that Americans in

is

very uncertain when he will be able to return to China.

In the mesotime Dr. Henry 8.

"

&c.,

Good Service Medals, ··

all tastes

.LIYER SAUSAGES.

&c.,

resson to be believe as well as Shanghai base no iotection of 18 of the new school, but it POLICE BESERVE ORDERS. hope that he will be both an evading their country's new war energetic and a resourcefal Firet income tax, and a day there was See Lord. He bas several advanta steady stream of applicants; at gea to start with: he is young one time in the middle of the for so high a position, be has forenoon there were between 30 buoyant health and spirits, bis and 40 mer lined up and at no "temperament ia sanguine, his time were there less than six.

Americans living here have al- methods are vigorous and direct.

Because be once commanded ways been liable for income tax the royal yacht, broause he took since the tax w the King and Queen round the years ago, bat ba Government world in the Ophir (when they was not insistent were Duke and Duchess of Corn-few in fact, paid any attention to wall and York), and the Dake of the forms that were sent round in buildings, and develop-

Dat America in at Para.

ing the organization of Cennanght to South Africa in 1910. Admiral Wemyss hea been wer now, and things are different;pre medical school which was the country peede all the money it opened last satama. De O. W. called a courtier.".

can get and Americans in ShangYoung will continue sa Dean of hai as a body are showing no the College until the summer, hesitation in contributing their when he will return to the United two percent, contribution.

States on furlough for special study in preparation for bis fatars work in the new school.

Orders und to-day by Mr..F. Houghton, formerly Dean of the O. Jenkin, D. S. P. (B.), state :- Harvard Medical School of Chins, ៦៥៥ been appointed Acting Director of the College. Dr. His Excellency the Governor Houghton ba lately been in has been plased to grant Good charge of the New York office of Service Medals to the undermes- the China Medical Board, and has tioned members of the Polies imposed a few just returned to China to take up Reserve Force:-

bie now work, which will consist and fex, vety very largely in. Rapervising

It is true that these employ ments had up to the war brought hi's

most prominently 13m8 into the newspapers.

But he bad done good work and shown himself skilful in the art

former

a

On Monday Consul General Sammons advised the public in of managing men without getting potion in the newspapers that a

the constraction

of the new in

the

Rapid progress is being made any public credit for it. As com supply of income tax forms had with the cew buildings at Peking. mandant, first at Osborne and been received, and that unmarried It is expected that the taildings tben.at. Dartmouth, be won the men whose incomes exceed G for the departments of anatomy, affectionats regard of naval cadets.1,000, and married man and When he was in charge of the bead of families whose income physiology and chemistry will be Naval Barracks at Deuaport be exceed G. $2,000 sad who are completed by the end of this was well liked by the men: bis American citizens, should fill catered the hospital buildings,

including

pathological care for their comfort won their and file returns. gratitude; his sense of justice, nothing inistant about the rosice institute, by the end of 1919. their respect. He was a "jolly but it had immediate effect, good fellow" always, who temper. od discipline with a twiskis and à ready smile.

There was

the

HALIFAX DISASTER.

Hongkong's Generosity

Downing Street,

10th January, 1918. Bir,-I bave the honour to

Chief Inspector and Sergeant, Hajor G. Boglance.

Chief Inspector D'Almada. Chief Inspector Sirdar Khan. Chief Inspector J. M. Wong. Chief Inspector (Musketry). S. J. Ohinchen.

Witebell

Staff Inspector

(original member)..

Staff Inspector Eldon Potter (original member).

Suff Inspector Arculli,

Fothergill Staff Inspector (original member):

Inspector A. ES Alres. Inspector C. H S. Alves. Inspector C. U. Moon (original

member).

lospector Eustace (original member).

Troop Inspector Gegg. Sargeon Inspector Thomas. Inspector Suffiad. Inspector Wei Wing Sam. Bandmaster da Costa. Conductor Gonsales. 0.8. Major Khawas Khan. 0.8 Major R. D_Wilks. Crown Sergeant 701 Butterfeld, (original member).

Crown" Sergeant 554 A.D. Birretto.

Sergsant Drammer Wong Shan Nina

Sergeant 843 W. 8. Bailey. Troop Sergeant 630 J. Arnold (original member).

P. C. 659 G. Grimble (original member)

P. O. 682 A. Ireson (original member)

The forma state that'returns must be made to the Colleator of Internal Revenue of the taxpayer's district at Home by Maron 1, in Then when the war game, active default of which heavy penalties

Appreciated. service gave him, as it gave ears imposed. Ae the forms were many others, the first chance to not received here until March 2 The Hon. Colonial Secretary ehow fally what were his talentait is obvious that no one need be sends us the following copy of a ss leader and organiser. His work held at fanit if returns do not despatch which has been received at the Dardaneles won him special resob the Collector until a month from the Secretary of State for recognition. In landing the forces or more late. But to be on the the Colonies relating to the die and in withdrawing them beefe side and to avoid all liability anter at Halifax, Nova Scotia - "rendered invaluable service," to to fine the consular oficials re- which both naval and military commended that each tax-payor chiele paid tritate warmly attach an affidavit to his form This set bis foot upon the ladder stating that it was impossible to acknowledge the receipt of Mr. ef Higher Promotion. He was comply earlier because of the late Severn's telegram of the 13th December reporting that a sum called to the Admiralty to become arrival of the forms. Becond Sea Lord last August.

Heretofore the minimum as of £10,000 bad been voted by the There he quickly made a good sees ble income was G. $4,000; Government of Hongkong for

P. C 1 Mow Fong, impression, which Isated and be now that unmarried menreceiving the relief of safferere in the

Patrolmen. came stronger. No one would so little as $1,000 are taxed, Halifax disaster and to inform

Ι that

Warning Officers are required communicated claim that he is either intellectual-protially every American in you

embodied to report to this office the total Jy or by character a super-misa. Shanghai is effected, though the the But it is of immense advantage la tax is a small,ons. On incomes therein to the Governor-General number of Orown Sergeants, Ber hays at the Admiralty a man of of from: $3,000 10 $4,000 mar of Canada and I have instructed grants and Conetables available, wide experience, of open mind fried men and heads of families the Crown Agents for the Colonies for Patrol day, stating as far as and quick intelligence, ready to pay two per cent. on that amount to pay this amount to the High possible the numbers residing in listen to other men's ideas, and, after deducting $2,000 exemp Commissioner for Canada. he is convinced of the wisdom of tion for the wife and $200, for 2. I transmit herewith a copy advice, to act upon it with each child; single men, trusts, of a telegram of thanks from the decision. Admiral Wemyss is in estates, etc., the incomes of which Governor-General of Canada, and the best sense a man of the world are between $3,000, and 4000] I should be glad if you would that is, one who takes a world pay four per cent. The tax in communicate it to the Legislative wide and not a limited view. He oreases in rapid ratio with the Council of Hongkong. sympathises with youth and increase of income reaching to energy. He is a shrewd judge over 80 per cent. on incomes of

"

Governor,

ANEGRATI

I have, etc. -(S1) WALTER H. LONG.

Sir F. H. May, KU.M G., Hongkong.

I

P.O. 678 0. H. Kim (original member).

the Feak, Central, West Point, Eastern, Kowloon, Yaumali and

BOLOGNE, HEAD CHEESE.

BLACK PUDDING.

WHITE

&c.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

PERSONAL

DICK-1 will not retura unless. you promise to buy the lucky number-for-the War Bonds Drawing at Komor & Komor's, ETHEL.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED.

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD.

Consignees per Co.'s Steamer "TEUCER,"

hereby notified that the are Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignee's risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 18th March.

Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival.

All broken, chafed, and damag ed goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 am. and noon within the free storage period.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 24th March will be subject to

rent

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the under- signed on or before the 1st April, they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong. 12th March, 1918

A D, C.

Hanghem districts respectively. PINKIE AND THE FAIRIES.

Medical Certificates. Members are reminded that a

certificate other than that of a Surgeon Superintendent will not be socepted unless confirmed by the latter. Confirmation may be obtained by Warning Officers of through this isa.

Joined: Transferred from H.K. Defenos

Corp

P. O. 428 J. E. Eldridge cx London Metropolitan Police and Hongkong Police.

of men.

$1,000,000.

The tax is not payable here, Like Sir Douglse Huig, te is a "Fifer." The Wemysa estate in which is an inconvenience, bat Bootland runs for some distacce to the Internal Revepuo cffice of

ia Telegram-from the Governor alongside that of the Haigs. Bat the tax payer's Home district; Admiral Wemyss preferes warmer case one should have no residence of Canada to the Secretary of olinste to live in. He finde the in the United States the money State for the Colonies, dated 22nd

P.O. 458 J. Brook, ex South sunshine sad blue sky of Osones abould be sent to the Collector of December, 1917:-

"D cember 21st.-With refer. nkies and the "east East" of Fife- Md., whose office covers the enco

district in which Dember, Government of Canada (kong Police. shire. His mother was a grand revenue daughter of Willism 1V. and Mrs. Washington, D. O, is situat desire me to express their grüle. Jordag.

His wife is the only ad. It is evident that the Wash-fal thanks for very kind messag daughter of one of our ablest ington authorities have little from Government of Hongkong Ambassadoradering the Victorian appreciation of the number of on the occasion of terrible caiss Americans here as the number of trophe which has visited Halifax ers, Bir Robert Motier.

The admiral brime over with forms received is far short of the and also for their generous con- geniality and good bumour. He number required. O firm alone tribution to relief of sufferers by

this calamity." has a delightfully boyish sense of yesterday asked for 100. It may fon Carrying bis fifty-three probable that additional forms may be printed looslly, if not, years very easily, he looks "every more will be telegraphed for. ich masilar, with his eyeglam Agay firmly arewed in and a resing glasse, a bustling gait, a reacinte, folly, none of your non-

*more congenial then the grey Internal Revenue at Baltimore, 10 year telegram 14:b African Constabulary and Hong.

Sir Robert Bredon

HER EYES AND COMPLEXION

ehould and to every woman's charm. Piokattes clear the skin of pimpler and blotches, dispel Grants to East Coast Town, Constipation, Bilicassess, Sick A letter has been received by Headaches, ill smelling breath the Town Clerk of Lowestoft from Give the bright eya of hesith. the Local Government Board stating that the Treasury, “bee

PINKETTES

Bese kind of expression and Air Robert Bredon, who arrived mavement. The fact that his in Shanghai recently from a trip made a further rent to the East Friends call him " Bosis shows to Manile, has since been confined Coset towns of £70,000 in respect As gantia de nature. Of chemists, of the liabilities of the loos! or post free. 60 cents the phial, are manner of man he is in to the General Hospital, but we aathorities for the year anding from Dr. Williams Medicine Co.,

to Hila. Nicknames are only are glad to learn, is again con- March 31 next.

96'Buschinen Bɔnd Shanghai, valoenent.--Shanghai Mersury.

wall beloved,

THE A. D. C. regretfully an- nounce that, on medical re- commendation, rehearsals for "Pinkie and the Fairies" have to Le temporarily abandoned.

It is expected. however, to produce the play in the Autuma when it is hoped that the services of those already enlisted will still be available."

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