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GUR RESPONSIBILITIES IN EAST AFRICA.

FORD MILNER'S EULOGY OF COLONIAL SERVICE

of

A

pity that this unrivall

afforded ed opportunity Londos, July 26 Hongkong where the practical

the shipbuilding industry Milner was givan an East African dinner at the Savoy. Philipps, who presided, proposed the toast of Lord Milner, and technical courses go side by to the excellent opportunities existing in East Africa side are not more availed of. I with a moderate capital and ability to work. Lord Milner, am glad to hear from what Sir said he endeavoured to follow in the footsteps of Paul Chater mys that his wall known altruism - Is as incurable Chamberlain, and had initiated a new system and e

ever. Hongkong owes the development of the non-self-governing portions of a spirit which he hoped would be maintained by his good deal to that altruism and as it has been justified He would keep an open mind and an open ear to the ations of those actually interested and with the experience in the past I feel confident that it We had will be justified in the future and untries whose policy was entrusted to his care- only scratched the fringe of those great non-self-governing that before long the coming of We had a fine record for justice and Humane govern coal-and no doubt it will come in the near "future-and they only at the beginning of the use of the material

Hongkong-made steel, this The Colonial Administrator, who took his work seriously,

Ef undertaking of the Hongkong ve the word "Transportation "written on his heart ansportation by sea and land was the foundation of all great and Whampoa Dock Company progress and development in our colonies. It was a ques-and the Colony generally will money and men. Wise expenditure on development was not flourish like the proverbial ut economy-Cheers.) The men wanted for Colonial bay tree. I wish success to the Hongkong and Whampós tration were men ofdrive and energy, interested in the coun-

Dock Company. (Applause) bey were going to administer. He paid a tribute to the mer Colonial Service,, who stuck to their posts during the war, peculiar bardships, East Africa was an Empire in itself. rholding it under a mandate from the Great Powers. There as opposed to the principles on which the existing Empire was inistered. He did not desire to see, as a result of the war a expansion of British controlled territory. We had to accept abse it was a duty to the world to accept fresh responsibilities Cards East Africa his misgivings were small, because the ex- ion of territory did not involve any increase of burden.

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FOCKINK'S

MARASCHINO

FAMOUS LIQUEUR.

Obtainable from A. S. Watson, Co., Ltd. and the Leading Wine Merchants

Sole distributors for China HOLLAND PACIFIC TRADING CO.

His Excellency said Sir Paul for ing four large cargo holds and Chater, Ladies and Gentlemen,ween deck spaces, and a reserve The time has now come for my bunker forward of the engine and

It amidshipa

WANTED.

othing in the conditions under which we had held this territory speech. On these occasiona is is boiler room,, the latter bein【ANTED.--Extras after office |

always a very short one.

thank the Hongkong The arrangements for loading

AUSTRIA'S FOREIGN SECRETARY.

RETIRES FROM OFFICE,

Copenhagen, July 26. A message from Vienna says the Foreign Secretary (Dr. Bauer) resigned, owing to the failure of his efforts to open negotiations

Italy regarding the southern frontiers.

RESIGNATION WELCOMED.

Vienna, July 27.

hours, payments at any rate. Apply Bor 212 c/o is to and Whampoa Dock Company and discharging of cargo are up- for thair great kindness to-date in every detail The Hongkong "Telegraph." in asking us are here today to hatches are 26 feet in width and see the War Bomber launched. 30 feet to 35 feet in length. Sir Paul seemed to indicate, that Double derricks in twin posts are the ships will be going off the fitted, each derrick being operated slips as soon after each other in the comparatively near future that ceremonies of this kind will not

Insurance Company

a 7" x 15" steam winch. WA

WANTED-By leading Life Efficiently ventilated and lighted accommodation is provid-Junior Clerk with good knowledge be held. Of course, we shall all, the crew being berthed in the of shorthand, and typewriting. miss that very much but we re-poop, and the Captain and Officers cognise that if the ships are flying in the bridge. off at that rate it would be almost

WISEMAN'S

HOME MADE

CHOCOLATES

$1.80 PER LE.

Apply giving references and FRESH FROM OUR FACTORY The vessel is electrically light-stating salary expected, to Box impossible to arrange an equaled, the dynamo being of 10 k... 211 c/o Hongkong Telegraph." number of elaborate. ceremonies. You will all agree that we are ad the Marconi installation of grateful fo

the Company fork..

Steam steering gear fitted in

all

asking 118.. and we are the bridge house, is controlled

rom the navigating bridge.

Dr. Baner's resignation has been, received with general satis- tion, since he was undoubtedly against the Entente and med-I will ask you, although the

in Franco-Italian relations. It is expected that his resignation expedite the signing of the Austrian Treaty.

AMERICA'S HIGHER TARIFFS.

Washington, July 26.

very pleased to come

Colonial Secretary has taken the words out of my mouth, to drink success to the. Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company. (Applause).

The toast was most enthusias tically responded to.

Mr. R. M. Dyer said-Your The House Committee recommend the repeal of the Canadian Excellency. ladies and gentlemen, ciprocity Act. This is interpreted as the first step towards-It is very kind of you recting high tariffs to protect American products.

AMERICA AND THE SIBERIAN RAILWAY.

Washington, July 26. President Wilson has informed the Senate that the American force in Siberia has been primarily sent to protect the Siberian Railway. It will remain as long as protection is necessary.

MARNE BATTLE ANNIVERSARY.

Epernay, July 28.

The anniversary of the Second Battle of the Marne was im- singly celebrated in the presence of French, British and Italian

presentatives.

STANDARD OIL DOUBLES CAPITAL

New York, July 25.

than

before. ever years ago, on

the

During steam trials a total. deadweight of 8,000 tons will be carried when it is anticipated that a mean speed of 11 Knots will be maintained.

the

CLEVER BOWLS SHOTS.

HOW TO PLAY THEM.

EVERY MORNING.-

NOTICE.

SHELL TRANSPORT AND TRADING CO. LTD.

NOTICE We have been re-

quested by the above Com- pany to announce that new share- will be issued at par to sharES. holders on the 16th June, 1919, in the proportion of ONE-new share for every TWO old shares. fractions being disregarded.

Holders of BEARER" War- rants should deposit their hold- ings not later than the 9th August, 1919, accompanied by payment of the equivalent of £1 Sterling for each new share claimed, with

PEEK FREANS their Bankers who will stamp the

BISCUITS.

"A County Player," writes in Home paper as follows-There A FRESH STOCK RECENTLY are some bowls players who ridi- cule the idea that spin and swerve can be obtained at bowls just as it is put on to strokes at most ball games.

· ARRIVED.

A player with a stumpy round WISEMAN'S

LIMITED.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS. THE Undersigned has received

instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Bias can be regulated or reduc- ed to a crown green or even perfectly straight wood by the placing of the thumb on the SATURDAY, the 2nd August, middle of the bowl and tilting it slightly off its balance away from the jack. The bowl meets the green at an angle, and it never rights itself, but continues on its journey with some subtle under

1919. commencing at 11 am.

at his Sales Rooms, Daddell Street

warrants on the face thereof with' the words RIGHTS CLAIMED

1919.*.

Registered shareholders should “ pay to their Bankers the equival- ent of £1 Sterling for each new share claimed, not later than the 9th August, 1919.

1

For the Hoogkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation,

N. J. STABB.

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 24th July, 1919.

NOTICE...

HONGKONG TRAMWAY CO., LTD.

(Incorporated in the United Kingdom)

spin, which regulates or stays A Quantity of Gent's & Lady's NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

Brown & Black Shoes & Boots

(in lots to suit purchasers) On view from Friday, the 1st August, 1919.

that an INTERIM DIVID- END of NINE PENCE per Share on account of the year 1919, has been declared.

The vessel will be propelled by ne set of triple expansion surfacea

engines, driving condensing through a line of forged steel shafting a cast-iron propeller. to with the Associate my name

The dimensions of the cylinders toast of the Dock Company, are b.p. 27" diameter, i.p. 44" Sir Paul Chater bas remarked diameter, Lp. 73" diameter each. on the progress of shipbuilding with a stroke of 48".

hand had better not try any light- here during the time that he has

Steam is generated in three fingered shots, but one with a been a director and I think also single-ended boilers, 15.6 in-fairly large hand and long, lean that shipbuilding, during the last terial.diameter by 11' 6" mean fingers, cau, if he will. produce a few years of his connection, length, constructed to Lloyds re-auraber of varied bowling which has been more

developed quirements for a working pres make for greater accuracy in Two sure of 180lbs. per square inch. drawing, trailing, or firing. third ind working under Howden's anniversary of the war, we system of forced draught with launched two ships, the Prosper closed ashpit and heated air. and Chak Sang, and it is curious

No donkey boiler is provided in that both are in harbour at the these vessels, steam for auxiliaries present time. The gross weight in engine room, and for windlass. of both was about 6,000 tons.

on. deck being. winches, etc. ago we A year

launched the War Drummer; of 5,000 tons supplied from main boilers. and to day the War Bomber, The auxiliary machinery con which is 50 per cent. more than sists of one Weir's feed-pump. the War Drummer: and I hops one Weir's general donkey-pump, the next time you come over and one Weir hallast pump Bias as is desired. That is the

simplex type. you may see something much of the

The kind of bowl to send up when water for War Bomber feed The Standard Oil Company has announced the issue of a larger than the

boilers your skip has only a very narrow hundred million dollars capital, practically doubling its capitali-(Applause.) One thing we have is filtered and heated by a special port-hole for you to draw through

learned in the last few years is arrangement in the air-pump sation, for the purpose of pushing vast schemes of development.

to the partly blocked jack. that we can build anything in hotwell, Cooling water for the

To lodge a wood sitting by the Hongkong. I was particularly condenser for the main engines struck

with the remarks is supplied by an independent side of a jack, and to stop dead Mr. Fletcher made in connection steam-driven centrifugal circulat in its place, without disturbing with the training of engineering ing pump. This pump is fitted the jack, can be done by bowling students, in whom I have always with a bilging connection 12" a perfect drawing shot over your taken great interest. The purely bora, which would enable the full outstretched palm. rolling the academic arrangements in capacity of the pump to be utilis-bowl clean down the middle long Hongkong are perhaps ed in the event of the vessel be finger and giving the bowl an upward pull with that finger as good as they can bating flooded from any cause.

be

the wood finishes rolling off the afterwards it seems a pity that There is an evaporator capable

The little pall the students do not take advant-of producing 25 tons of fresh extreme tip.

which the finger tip gives to the age of the training lying at their water per 24 hours, A winch bowl puts a certain amount of doors in the dockyards of the condenser of the non-vacuum

"bottom" on the wood, which. Colony College education is type is fitted in the engine-room when it draws up to the sitter very good but practical training complete with all connections for and hits it, exhibits signs of con- dealing with the exhaust ateam cussion and falls over in the The proceedings then terminat-from deck winches.

The air supply for the forced place of the other. The latter is draught system is obtained from knocked spinning away, and as DESCRIPTION OF VESSEL. a Howden Fan, driven by an in- far in accordance with the

Consignees of cargo are hezeby BANK HOLIDAY. The War Bomber is of the "B" dependent steam-engine situated amount of "weight" put on to

the delivered bowl.

notified to present their Bills of class standard type, built to the in the engine-room, and, with a

Lading for countersignature, and order of the Controller of Ship steam-driven dynamo for supply-

The middle or large finger oftake immediate" delivery from

In accordance with Ordinance, ping, London, and to Lloyd's ing the necessary electric light, the bowling hand can be utilised alongside steamer for the Com- No. 5 of 1912, the Exchange. highest class 100 A1. under completes the list of auxiliary for many purposes. For steady pany's gedown, where all cargo Banks will be closed for the special survey of their local machinery in the engine room. play on a keen turf green or even

impeding immediate discharge representative.

In the stokehold a double on a fast green that might be very will be landed at consignees risttransaction of Public Business on

'time under the in- The dimensions of the vessel cylinder steam driven ash-boist difficult to

Storage will be assessed on MONDAY, the 4th Angust, 1919. are as follows Length overall, is fitted with suitable gear for finence of a hot day, I know of Cargo remaining delivered

Hongkong, 30th July, 1919. nothing better than trickling the 412 0"; length between per removing the ashes.

after August 5th. bowl down the outstretched hand. The Franco-America Committee in Paris have presented to pendiculars, 400' 0"; breadth

and moderating its pace with a eneral Pershing an artistic souvenir as a tribute from his French moulded, 52′ 07; depth moulded,

dainty little push stroke from the iends.

31' 0". General Pershing said American soldiers were proud to have

middle finger. right beside their French Comrades. The friendship between the

THE AUSTRALIAN STRIKES.

Melbourne, July, 28. It is expected that the seamen in all States will unhesitatingly dopt the advice to resume work. The estimated loss of wages is £8,500,000. The strike of builders' labourers has been settled. The loss of wages in this dispute totalled £100,000,

·FINLAND'S PRESIDENT.

Helsingfors, July 25. The Diet has elected Professor Stahlberg as President of Fin land. He secured 143 votes, while General Mannerheim received 50.is better.

U.S. DREADNOUGHTS THROUGH PANAMA CANAL.

Colom, July 26.

Four American Dreadnoughts have negotiated the Gatun locks the Panama Canal en route to the Pacific. This is the first time ach ships have passed.

· FRENCH APPRECIATION OF GENERAL PERSHING.

nations would endure. Havas.

FRENCH STATE LOTTERY,

Paris July 28.

Paris, July 28, oposal was brought before the Chamber of Deputies to uge state lottery of 30 milliards with prizes amounting rds, the remainder going to the relief of the National

ed,

as

2

Terms: Cash on delivery. ·

Geo. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

TOYO KISEN KÄIBE4,

"SHINYO MARU,” Steamer arrived from SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS, Wednesday 30th July.

The DIVIDEND will be pay able on and after MONDAY, the 25th day of August 1919 to Shareholders on the Register on MONDAY, the 11th day of. August 1919 and will be paid to Shareholders on the Colonial (Hongkong) Register at the ex- change rate of 36 per Dollar."

By Brder of the Board,

W. E. ROBERTS,

Secretary. Hongkong, 28th July 1919.

NOTICE:

THE INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK,

SALINITED

“All broken, chafed and damaited packages will be landed into the WAR MEDAL PRODUCTION/

Company'sGodowns, where same It is announced by the Army

will be examined on Thu sday, second deck 9 feet below the up-war medels awarded, in com- ands by legitimate bowling-not No Claims will be recognised

There are two steel decks. the Council that the production of When a green is heavy and one August 7th, at 10 Aw per deck; and a poop. bridge, and memoration of war,services will throwing that it is impossible to after the goods hars at the forecastle, 8 feet high, having be undertaken by the Royal get to within nine inches or a fost steamer or Godewa, and none will lengths of 49 feet, 112 feet, and Mint and the Royal Ordainee the jeck, then by the added be entertained if prevented later 39 feet respectively.

Factory at Woolwich (under the weight of a middle finger jerk, and than three weeks after arrival of SAVINGS CE CURBANE Ministry of Munitions) jointly, the result ought to be a shot steamer,

arrangement which it is can- adjac to the jack:

No Fire Insurance whatever, will be effected..

Water ballast will be cas

in both peak tanl water ballast donble bottom, whic

fore

will be both economical

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