TRP BONGKONG
TULY
1919
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REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
THE AFGHAN TROUBLE.
BRITISH CONVOY ATTACKED.
us heavy losses.
The enemy attacked a British convoy proceeding to Fort Sande
Simla-July 19.
man on the 16th, indicting on commanding the escort and four British officers were kuled and two The Officer wounded. There were a hundred casualties in the Indian ranks.
The convoy was eventually forced to retire to Babar. enemy fled ten miles to a large concentration camp near Kepip.
PRIZE COURT DECISION UPHELD.
London, July 16.
The Privy Council has dismissed the appeal from the decisión of the Prize Court condemning parcels of diamonds sent by H. Salti et Fils to James Brode of Shanghai
PARIS EN FETE.
ARE YOU ANAEMIC.?
HOW TO TELL.
Pain is the body's protest against injury or neglect, whether it is the pain from s pia prick or the pain which follows efforts of the nerves to do their work when undernourished.
DAY BY DAY
WISE IS HE WHO PROFITA ES HIS EXPERIENCE, BUT WISER IS HE WHO PROFITS BY THE XX- PERIENCE OF OTHERS.
Mr. J. W. Franks left for Japan by the Tenyo Maru yesterday.
The sailing date of the Kirin Maru has been changed to July 23.
The as Haibong is to leave for Swatow, Amoy and Foochow on the 29th instant.
The s.s. Japan is to sail about July 25 and is due at Calcutta about August 16
NEW ADVERTIS EIM ENO
NOTICE.
BRUNNER, MOND & Co., Ltd., England
IMPORTANT NOTICES,
PARTICULARS AND CÒN: DITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on
"Mr. Edward S. Little commenced for zi, our business, in Monday, the 25th day of Jaly, nearly 30 years ago, and has been our General Manager from its incep 1919, at 3 pm, at the Offices of tion until now. He has made of it a great snoones, and ha the Public Works Department, and developed it entirely to our satisfaction. Our relations by Order of His Excellency the have throughout been of the most cordial nature.. Officer Administering the Gov- erament, of One Lot of Grown
Mr. Little has just undergone a serious operation, whic
Land at Kennedy Road in the with an inability on his, part to agree that certain, alterat Calons of Hongkong, for a term policy of conducting our business in China ware to the siva of 75 years, commencing from Company, has led him to place his resignation in our hands, 2nd October, 1905, with the have reluctantly accepted. We have arranged personal terms option of renewal at a Crown Little which are quite agreeable both to him and to us, and Rant to be fired by the Surveyor matter of satisfaction na that, though no longer actively dire "Current Coin" is crowded further term of 75 years.
of his Majesty the King, for one business, his experience and advice will be at our service. oup of Goday's issue. It will PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
appear to-morrow.
The Siam Steam Navigation Co's steamer Valaya is expected to leave for Bangkok during this week and will take passengers.
A new-born Chinese mala child, found abandoned in Caine Road yesterday, bes been received into the Kowloon branch of the Italian, Convent.
.
The total output of the Kailan Mining Administration's mines. for the week ending 5th July, amounted to 71,787 tons and the sales during the period, to 75,923
tona.
His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government hax been pleased to appoint Subadar Bhagat Singh 74th Punjabis, to be one of his Honorary Aides-de- Camp.
The Hongkong Government Gazette. notifies that the consor-; ship of international telegrams, whether by cable or by wireless, will be abolished as from mid- night, 23rd-24th July, 1919.
The Campanille of the Cathe- dral of the Immaculate Con-i ception was illuminated on both evenings of the Peace Celebration. The word "Pax" was worked out in large letters on the roof of the edifice.
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To celebrate the Victorious Peace, the Sikh Temple com-
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THE INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK, LIMITED.
Head Office: 6 Des Four Road Cel Hankow Ranch: Panad Building, Now is the Time to Start
Your Account " SAVINGS OR CURRENT Your own Account of Resources ussures You FREEDOM OF ACTION SELF-RESPECT HAPPINESS
Inquiry on our SPECIAL SERVICE will be" Welcome.
J. USANG LY.
Hongkong. th July, 1919.
Manager.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
mittee besides the usual illuminat- THE undersigned have instruc- ion of the building on both days,set tions from the Liquidator of apart for the purpose, entertained the trade and personal affairs of their local compatriots to dinner Gustav Adolf Georg Friesland
the 20th inst. at the Sikh Temple on Sunday. Order of the Hongkong Govers- deceased in pursuance of an
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ment to sell by Public Auction on WEDNESDAY. the 23rd day of July, 1919,
.
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This with deep regre: we learn that rumours of a nature contrary
to the actual facts, have obtained a wide circulation fondoraing
Little and his relations with us. We not only have no sympathy with them, but resent as much as he does their existence Mr. Little ha (as we have said, rendered us the best and most efficient services. Di
which we thank him and which we highly appreciated
expressed our practical appreciation in the terms offered Mr. Eitila 1 us and accepted by him, which though changing our relations, do not sever them
By Order of the Board of Directors,.
NORTHWICH, June 90th, 1919
J. HL. GOLD,
Director.
BRUNNER, MOND & Co., Limited, Eigiani.
Mc. Edward S. Little having retired from the position of General Manager for Mesars. Brunner, Mond & Co., Limited, in China, the Directors have decided to place the management and direction of the Company's affairs in China and Japan under 'one control and for this. purpose have appointed Mr. P. E. Wootton (the Company's Hapkreasi tive in Japan), General Manager and Mr. Percy Fowler, General Manager for the Far East. Mr. Fowler will be directly in of the Company's business in China with residence in Shangha his responsibilities have been extended and now, embrace the of Japan
By Order of the Board of Directors,
J... NICHELSON, Norwich, June 20th, 1912.
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Pirestaz
BRUNNER, MOND`& Co., Limited, England.
With reference to the above Notices issued by Mesara. Branne Mond & Co., Limited, I hereby confirm that I have retired from participation in the direction of the Company's business. I hars no active relation whatsoever to their affairs and my advice in relation thereto is only to be tendered to Brunner, Mond & Co., Ltd., themselves and only on their specific request
I continue to reside in the Company's house No. 30 Gorder Road, Shanghai, to which address alone communications to me should be sent
EDWARD & LITTLE.
SHANGHAI, June 30th, 1910.
NOTICE.
to the Colony has taken charge Mr. Lafrentz having returned
of our business at Hongkong.
CALDDECK MACGREGOR & CO.
Hongkong, 21st July, 1919.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG "CENTRAL ESTATE LIMITED.
NOTICE.
THE WEST POINT BUILD
ING CO., LTD,
An Interim Dividend of Thrée Dollars per share for the BI months ending 30th. June 1919 will be payable on Monday 28th July on which dates Dividend Warrants may be obtained bu application at the Company's office.
His Majesty the King has been pleased to approve the appoint- ment of the Honourable Mr. pain through failure to recognize Legislative Council during the Many people Stanley Hudson Dodwell to be are daily suffering unnecessary
at 3 o'clock in the afternoon an Unofficial Member of the at their Auction Rooms at No. 8 building up the blood. Let the able Mr. Robert Gordon Shewan. perty situate and being Farm Lot in their symptoms the need of absence on leave of the Honour-
Des Vœux Road Central, The valuable Leasehold Pro- The breakdown frequently follows, blood become thin and a general
No. 40 and known as Among the commonest symptoms meal, five Chinese living at 120, kong, in one Lot.
After having their morning Miramare", Pokfulam,Hong- of thin blood or anaemia are Reclamation Street discovered breathlessness after slight ex- that their food did not agree with with outhouses and garden situate There is a five roomed bungalow ertion, loss of, appetite, restless, them,
"The Transfer Books of sleepless nights, headaches and effects
All experienced the
on the property. :
Company will be closed for of often indigestion. Poor and in-poison, so they had to go to "
some kind of sufficient blood often develops into hospital, where one
A small electric light plant is
Friday the 11th to Monday ev An Interim Dividend of Four 28th July (both days inmate installed. semis, a disease which may inter, died. The others are in, 3.
of them, be serious if property treated more or less precarions condition. not accurately defined, but it is will be payable on Monday 28th.
Dollars per share for the six during which period no tradste The boundaries of the lot are months wedding 9th June 1919 of shares can be registered. in ita. earlier stagee, but which] may be fatal if it reaches the
intended that they shall be ad July on which date Dividend
By order of the Board of pernicious form.
His Exe leney the Officer Adjusted by the Government so that Warrants may be obtained on
Directors To build up the blood there is decided to present a special prize of 161 acres.
ministering the Government has the purchaser shall have an area application at the Company's one remedy that has been a for the motor car described as
office. household word for a generation, The Greatest Mother on Earth," residue of a term of 75 years from Company will be closed from
The property is-held for the
The Transfer Books of the The Dr. Williams' Pink Fills for Pale which took part in the motor car the 25th June 1861. It must be Friday the 18th. to Monday the People. They tone up the entire procession on Saturday. On the eve of Peace Day, Paris is a blaze of light. The famous, make the blood rich and originality of the conception and will not be extended beyond the during which period no transfer The clearly understood that the lease 28th. July (both days inclusive fountains are playing and the searchlights in operation. The streets retragthen the nerves, in- the excellent manner in which present terme are packed. Bands will play all night and there will be dancing crease the appetite, put colour in the performers carried out their
of shares can be registered. everywhere. British troops were ovated. Two million visitors have the cheeks and lips, and drive part made this car one of the
The Crown Rent is $48 per
By order of the Board of arrived. President Poincare visited Amiens and laid wreaths on the Plenty of sunlight, good feeling. features of the parade.
unnam.
Directors. monuments of British and French soldiers killed in the Sommelenty good whole- some food and fresh air will do
The property is offered subject Battle.
the rest,
The American Red Cross has to a reserved price. The book, "Bailding Up the cholers conditions in Foochow. Sale may be had from
taken up the matter of the Particulars and Conditions of Blood" gives just the infor- The Hongkong Chapter of the mation that every pale, suffering American Red Cross has not been person needs. It is free. Write able to secure sufficient facts for it to-day to the Dr. Williams' from Foochow owing to the Medicine Co., 96 Szechuen Road,telegraphic service being con- A message from Vienna says the Czecho-Slovaks are taking Shanghai Tour own druggist gested. There have been some extensive military measures on the Bavarian frontier, fearing an or they will be sent direct by mail, kong and Shanghai Chapters with Bells Dr. Williams Pink Pills, negotiations between the Hong- General Franchet d'Esperey has requested the Budapest on receipt of price, $1.50 the bottle, regard to raising funds for the Government to resign in order to make way for a freely elected six for $8 postfree. "Government; otherwise military action will be immediately taken. ANOTHER BURGLARY
attack from Bavaria
CZECHS FEAR AN ATTACK.
Paris, July 13.
Copenhagen, July 13.
THE ITALIAN FOOD SITUATION.
IN KOWLOON."
View. Rome, July 13. A Royal Decree constitutes Commissions in all the Communes to fix prices and provider most severe pazalties en culprits.
BAYLIGHT SAVING IN AMERICA.
Washington, July 14
sident:Wilson has vetoed the Bill repealing daylight savin which he declares has resulted in grest economy of fuel and energy, He is convinced that the majority of the people (fayuny its con
Foochow Chapter, to equip a hor pital to take care of the cholera patients. Cholera is raging in Foochow and help is necessaTY.
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Mesirs. DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON & HARSTON, Solicitors for the Liquidator, or from
Messrs. HUGHES & HOUGH The Auctioneers,
WANTED:
WANTED To buy, rent
share bething mate
Another burglary took place in Kowloon, on Friday night, on A meeting of the Licensing the premises of No. 6, Victoria Boarl is to be, held on Monday, repulsa bay Reply to
Fortunately the house 8th July, at 12.15 p.m. for the Mine co Jardine thieves only got away with following applications From W&S not entered and the purpose of considering the servants clothes, blankets and James H.Taggatt lors Publican's |ether articles in the servants Licence to sell by retail into gogalera,án aztèsigt, maan niadeing liquors at the pr ŝto get "into" the house but the situated at Bun! Be.
robbers must have been disturb 142, under the sign. ed for the effects were left intact. Bay Evidently, the place had been yet carefully waË attemp;
A SHELTON HOOPER Becretary to
A SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary to Hongkong Land Investment
& Agency Co., Ltd General Agents for the West Point Building Co., Ltd Hongkong, 9th July 1919,
NOTICE.
the General Managers.NOTICE With regard to Hongkong, 9th July, 1919.
NOTICE
THE HONGKONG LAND INVI
IT ŁAGENC
previous notice, the Cola i Secretary begs to
all men who joined His Forces at home or elsei
who are
send in their name out del
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