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cy “TBE “OVERLAND CANA HAIL" {PUBLISHED SVERY MATL DAY.) Cc ining the Week's News" | ef Hongkong andthe: ” "Sar Esat. — Price (including Postaga) to"any(|" So the world §13. per annum. vart of No. 16,679. THORNE 8 OLD Vat, ‘No. 4, SCOTCH ‘WHISKY: a ane AGENTS: _AvS. WATSON & Co. Hd WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANTS, »- , HONGRONG | st. JOHN AMBULANCE ‘BRIGADE. Nook HONGEONG \ v. AD. " Commandant,.....Lady May. ‘ Assintant Commandaat.... Mrs. Churchill. “ Tb is placed on Record that the follow- dog, 66 reprewnting athe Detachment, assisted at the variou funetinas. derailed below in connection with Our Day “oT (a) By selling Programmes ,nt the ’ Brigade Concert on October Ith.—-Mrs, “strong, Mrs. A, Ar ‘var, Mrs, L, Mise TL. Fllis, Mrs. Qoodbaf, Mra, A. KE. Griffia, Miss Judah, Mrs, Mansfield, Mra. MeKenny, Mrs, Pentreath and = Mrs. Ralphs.” Ee Se {b) By welling Reseson ' Our Lay". —Mrm. Armstrong, Mra. Arthur? “Nos. Rowley, Mra. AL Chaprtian, Mn. Coun. land, Miss G. Ellis, Mies Ti, Elis. Mfrs. Goodban, Miss A. Gordon. Misy M. Gor don, Mrs. P. Grant: Mrk, Greaves, Mts. A. E. Griffin, Mrs. Brotherton Harker, «Mrs. James, Mign Tudeh, Misa Le Loureiro, Miss M. Toureiro, Mise Main, _Mrs,_Pentrenth. _Mrs. Rialphs, and_ Miss Carter, Miss G. ESTABLISHED. BUSINESS NOTICES, - STEAM OR. MOTOR VESSELS. _ 8,000 Tons. 8,000" Horse Power now Built. Steel Building Work of every Description. Oastings, Forgings, Repairs, and Supplies, ee Attention and Shipment to Destination, INJECTORS AND STEAM: PUMPS. me §. BAILEY .&. Co., Ltd. _ SNGINEERS and © SHIPBUILDEAS.” » KOWLOON Bar F ¢ nN ac aaa 3 APPOINTMENT, “WATSON'S. | DRY. GINGER- ALE. - FRAGRANT, : AROMATIC, ‘DRY.. ‘ Iw “Dryness” is a foature, which has helped | to give | thia drink the popularity it so woll serie. ; Pints $1.20 Per Dozen. Le 10 Cts... ae * sunnses OF SHIPS & ENGINES, ve “OF EVERY. DESERIETION “THE rio POCKYARD He ENGINEERING anu ~ . ios gc i i oe $ «sere & Soice. | Taian Mo, ts non 2 ; ‘Te “ag “Bum _] Fatotana Sree Wen ds PH: ' oh Wars a 23.) : In Cass of 875 Ibs. net. » In Bags ot 260 Ibs, net. os, _SHEWAN, “TOMES & co.. GENERAL” ieanao ER, “HONGKONG, CANTON, Macas & -. WEST RIVER STEAMERS Jonn, SERVICE OF THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO > a \, SUEAMROAT 00, LID,, AND THE’ UHINA ‘NAVIGATION CO. LAD, OANTON TO HONGKONG : ‘a5th OCTOBER: , eee “SEBUNGSRAN’ = ‘BATSHAN! ~ / : } 26th OCTOBER. . . & ai ‘HEUNGSBAN? - . u ce 1 rin SFATSHANT eae HON , single Fare by Night Steamer ..sscseseceloaees wercerereercasieqrenee ser 8,00" : "Retarn Fare by Night (available;alao fot Retara’ by day Stoamet) 11.06 | “ Blagle Faro by Day Btoameraacaneneneenensireirntertete 6.00 “Retro Fare by Day Stoafa 9.00 1X ecrrseosanerovesdiaceradaationveversnsestenseney, UU UDS EE EEEeunrmepeeneee en HONGKONG - MACAO LINE. . HONGKONG. CANTON * HONGKONG TO CANTON. ” WEDNESDAY, 8 am. ‘HONAM’ dl 20." Pa. *KENSHAN® [irs gee “‘PHORSDAY, “ "Wortery, ({c) By doing dnty,ot the Hospital Tent oo ‘Our Day ")—Mra, cheat, “(in charge), Mrs.’ Goldsmith, Mrs. A. “Criffia, aad Mrs. Ralphs. (d) By «selling Programmes ab the Concert on “ Day * v—Mrv, Atm: Git Mrs, - Gold- smith, Mra. Goodban, Mrs. A. E. driffia, Mre. Brotherton “Harker, Miss “L. Loureiro, Misa..3L.. Loureiro... Mrw:. -Pen- _treath, and”Mrs, Ralphs: 2. Membery ore reminded ' ot the monthly Competition to be held. at the » Military Hospital on Friday, the 27th ] ' the J. Inat.’ Subject, a8, arranged 5 fer September Compstition: nN “M. Ratpas,: Adjutant end Hon. Sec. (eee 0 mn * HONGKONG POLICE RESERYE. PARADES, CENTRAL STATION, 5.80 P30. Thareday, Oct, 26th.—No. 2 Company. Recruits of No: 4 Company under Com." ‘pany Sergeant-Major. Friday, Oct, Reervita of No. “g ” pany Sergeaat.Major. Saturday, Oct. 28th. Defaultets Drill 4.30 p.m. under Chief Inspector Mason. sy . STRENGTH. ” Platoon under Com. ; P.C.L Chan. Kun' Long | is permitted ‘to resign: oa from the 26th inst on his | iY avis the Colony. ” FOOTBALL. The “Meéting ordered for Thursday, "Oct, Bdth, is cantelled, ALL players will assemble near the Monument ab 5.15 pum. sharp | on Thursday, the 26th, for s practice: k « (Bgd.): J, W. Fautins, f ABP. (BD “SoTL. i A™ EUROPEAN, Non ‘ASTATIO or : Abana desiring ; Uolony should apply in writiog, lor mmission to do so to the Captain 8a: {ntendent of Police, ah least 48 hours before the intended hour ‘of (fspartare, giving tame, natlonali and occupa of stating the name of tha amLAg rassel or tha hours of the train by jhe a pers wishos fe leaves Applicants in person for their posses ab ‘ the ‘Geuze? Police, Station between ‘the hours. of 9am. to 1 pam neers amtiat | “4PM daily, . . g 27th.—Maxim. Gunter. poe to leave the | Per | | r S. WATSON & 60: Lt, ZERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.- : Telephone 486. : * CHINA AGENCY & TRADING 0. 10 Queen's Road Central. ee i BALING in American Hardware; Tools, Machinery, Paint ahd Oi, , Window Blass, . Buildtog materials, Railroad and. Ships See, Ae eto.” PRICES MODERATE. Hongkong, July 25, 1916, Telephone ‘fe. “fore”, 4 4 aD os TIME TABLE, 1 WEE. Dares" : 7,00a,m. to sod aia miep base |: , . Beat of Food and Service. “ 6,00 a, m, to 10.00 a.m... Every 10 minutes, : ADRS te POT a 10.00 a.m, to 11,00 a,r0.,.Evary 15 minutes, “11.80.a.m, to 12.48 pam... Eyory 15 ininates' 12.45p.m, to 1.15 p.m L1bp.m. to 1.45 p.m...Every 15 minutes. |. L45 p.m, to 2h. “Every 10 minntes, 2.25p.m, to 5.00 Pate Hivery 16 muitsubos, ; BON Dine Bee 10 p.m,..Every 10 mianbes, wIgH? CARs a aud 9 pity. 9,80 p.m. “to ‘00f p.m, every half hour : 1.005 Pm. to LLAB Pam, ‘oY oot aD hour. . 7,00 ain » Bewpare wattage : 2.00 ham, 60 10-80 am,.,.vary 15 nitnates i 10 20 am. 60.11.00 a.m...Every 10 minutes, Te pb sume 100pctire IO minot neon pm. » LOO p.m to: 6.00 p. 16 minnted. 5.00 pam te 8,00-p.t..-Every 10 minutes 00 p.m, 60: p-m...Evary 165 minutes. |. 7.00pm ter x patty Livery 10 minates, 8.60 p.m, aut _ SPHOIAL, oan banthe poner at _ IMPORTERS, ‘EXPORTERS & GENERAL AGENTS, als : pr mpakwaye COMPANY: |. KING HOWARD ROTEL - PODOPHYLLIN & TARAXACUIE PILLS * THE VICTORIA. cd: eas ao CHNTRAL “Tee = cal "3.8. “TAISHAN’ .Tona 2008, 1: a8 “SUT TAt’ Tons 1651; .* . HONGKONG To Maqac,” © ee Week ‘tags at Sam and 2 px. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Wis Sundays, at Pia, and 1 px. from the Company's Wing Lok street ‘Whack. ; ae ‘ MACAO. _ 10 BHONGEONG, 7 ‘ ne : days at 7.30 4.40 A day's. 2 AM and. TPM , BKOUBSION TO, MAGA es wBUNDAY, ’ eoth OCTOBER. : Vth iGecpaaie Steamship’ “ TAISHAN.”.. trom the COMPANY'S Wane K REED WHARY's we errs ceoa Macngan Brot. dt ha : 8a “N.B.—The Company will also from’ Macao 7.80, 4m, aod from trom: Hen oe ate P} Sao nlt i ree Departarer trom “Miscao to Canton a Mondav. Wednesday’ idgFriaat at YY Pa, Ceareee trom. ‘anton to Macao on Tuesday, Thursday | and emaraay 8 4297. celle a. ‘ee rae "8,8. “SALNAM,! 568 Tors, and, 8.8, * NANSING, " One of the above Steamers leaves Canton for Wachow every Monds; and ein Heed Bam, ‘aioe patent leaves. .Wachow, for some day al 4 Round al y7t.. | Passer, men heen vice vurns ta the “ooapnrs ea eee ire *" “Theas’ yeaseis bare bic socommodation and . reughont by decoy. ‘Electric relay Rg ; os Booking Ofiee open daily (Banday axoopbod) 9 i. to 5 7.0, Farvbor particalara may be obtained ab the Office of the’ — -HONGBONG, CANTON & MACAO STEANBOA or Lb.” ‘ HOTEL ‘HANEIONS Gan Boon), . : — PSEES | BUILDERS, BORE MAKERS, BRASS (emcee ta gusranteod. . Woown two furans aod’ secomamndaty INTIMATIONS |. LOST... | SILVER WRIST WATCH, “made by Benson, Tandon, on. Shturday, ‘at Marry Parade Ground. The, finder will be rewarded on returning to” + «¥, SYME THOMSON, Caro of Dopwitts & Co., Lro. Hongkong; ‘Oct, 24, 1918." wit a WANTED. N THE MIDDLE LEVEL ‘n Flat 0 of Two. or Three Rooms, Furnished er. Unfurnished, wish Ritchen . a forvants’ Quarter. ' Counmunicate with A. L, 2 ie Cy! Cutwa Main’ Otice. Hongkong, Out. 24,1816, petiay " a ines Ww a N TED. WO ‘Experienced OPERATORS to pve ahaege of large DRAG LINE ATORS. in connection with Ter tion Woiks now under construction Ee a ications’ xccompani copies of Tent teatimonials should, be address- ed to ‘the. Director, General’ Royal _ Irrigasion Department, Bangkok, Siam, + atating age, experience, salary required |” and whether married or single, Hongkong, Oct. 23, 1926, 1185. THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA: ' DOCK CO,, LID,, ” OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an INTERIM DIVIDEND of 82,90 [ per Share will be pid to all Sharcholders | on the Company's Rogister at 31st * October, 1916 oe TRANSFER BOOKS of’ the ny will be CLGSED from the ist et ‘November, both days inclusive, Dividend Warratits ‘may be obtained \ at the Hongkong Office, Queen Build- ings, on THURSDAY, 9th November, "yore. By Order of the Board of Directors, RM. DYER, Chief Manager. Hongkong, Oct. 24, 1916 1170 “REGAL "RECORDS ‘BILLY. WILLIAMS: The lsd will be closed on or Defeat. Novrmber, 1916, . ime —. {HONGKONG | “GOVERNMENT | LOAN OF 1916. - vst OF. 83,000,000 ‘HONGKONG if CURRENCY: SIX > PER CENT.. BONDS.to. Beaver aitthorised by Oe War ain Ordinance 1916. s The Proceed of the Loan en be handed over to the-Impeital ‘Government a8 ‘A War Contribation from the Colony of Hongkong. » oo, 4 Tha Prinoipal and: Interest of this ‘Loan are guaranteed. by the Government of Hongkong and are secured by . tha Revennos of the Colony, . , Prica af Iasne—$100 Per Cent, Lnterent paywhle—Lit day and tal Novender. First’ Coupon Jor sidl ‘sie. monthe interest payable—lat May 1917," » Prinripal vepayable at par on Lat a November 1928, on, at the option of "the Government ‘of Honakong, principal may be wholly or partially vonepatd at any time after fyth year by drawings of Bonds. pre. EON RONG ‘* SHANGHAI BANEING CORPORATION, Hong: kong, are instructed by the Government of Hongkong to invite subscriptions for the above Loan, . The Bohds ‘will be issued in denomina- tions of 8100,. 4500, 81,000, $5,000 and 810,000, payable ‘to Benrer ‘with half younly interest coupoua attached payable. pist May and Ist “November, at the oftice of thé Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hongkong, |" re The first coupon will’ be attached to Scrip Certificates which will be ex- changed later for definitive Bonds. = Dew Vorux Roud. (COMEDIAN). a _——— “andes When Father Piel: the Parlour (Don’t Go Out With Him To-night wo0e {Rosey ete | The Man That Buried Flanagan “ : ‘Where The Crowd Goes som rons ets Have a Songon ' “The Gramophone 4 8007 {One Keep on "Toddling: Along”: Take Me Where There Are oe ie 's All Go Mad ” No Eyes About ‘THE , ANDERSON; “MUSIC CO., LTD. : Tr, 1322, PATELL & CO. ‘Importers-Exporters ‘AND - Commission’ = HONGEONG. Bectihed 2 - a SAN FRANOISCO, OAL. YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, MBAY, INDIA. EVER. I38VED UNDER” oe "PURELY ‘RATIVE.. DIRECTION, 1 20 yon Office of the Managing This Joan_swill_be-free-fromranytocal- fy taxation as regards both’ principal and interest. |. Applications, will be received by. the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hongkong, from whom the *) necessary printed forms can be obtained. Such applications. must. be for 8100- or: any multiple thereof and be : Accompanied | by a deposit of 25% of” the amount applied for. ® Applications muy be. accepted in whole or in part, ond in the event of erie allotment the surplus amoun id deposit will ‘be appropriated to’ Say hs payment of instalments due o'allotment. || The Government bas the right. to refuse ony. application, Payment will be required as follows, 25 per cent. on application “25+ _ nn, allotment(4th Dec; 1916.) 25, 9 1 20th December, 1916, ” Vth Jénuary, 1917, 100% . In case of default in the payment of | | any instalment: at" its due date, ‘the deposit and instalments previously paid : will be liable 'to forfeiture. Scrip Certificates, with coupon attach- ed for the first half year's interest dua on Ist: May 1917, payment of the instal; HONGKONG & SHANGHAI . BANKING CORPORATION, pee rath Petabet, 1916. i “ fir7e wy MENTS AND _ | Canton . Kowzoox Bart teceived. st thé’ Heid Office British Section at Kowzoon, and at the'l nat throw ‘in her Jot eat. Tar | the American queried. the Directo: “(Sma Tat until N. Novanbe y a odh of of BATUPDAY, he B | Head Office: of US { Tar Sita: tiv. “[-' Phe: “t tone, “ SIX PER CENT. WAR} |= i a= He: : f b W.DeH BRISTOL. and LONDON.” - ~ EXIT SCHENCK: EXILED GERMAN BARON LEAVES \ ATHENS. * a” ALLIES HAVE BEEN uy BEST “FRIENDS)"' HE» SNEERS. The Special * Correspondent i thefn ” The. Daily Chronicle writing from Athers last month :~— Buron ‘Sehenek 20.8 Echweinitizrg, the famous German propagandist, who made.] , ‘{ Athens his home and the scene of his labours for the Fatherland” sinco the beginning of the war, badg farew ell to reece this evening. at 7 o'clock. —_ good little” rahi Margerita is by be eaten nde | ions “in the altue pagands [perone rds Kavala, from vwhich pore. tb the fcompany, will proceed’ to Bulgaria ‘and: so home...“ ‘The small party which. left tonight infinted several ladies; and is the first consignment ‘of , repatriated pro} dists who‘are being: ‘expelled terms of the Powers’ recent’ Note. T rowed out to the Margeri Pirweus, in company withvan American colleague, who, while Mocked round the ship, took occasion’ to into Barori, who, cheered by a small crowd of his mpathisers und co-workers, was already on boa: ny of fellow exiles, ie boat was guarded by eSeore and soldier, . com success! “ Are. you satisfied with your work in Athens? was the American journalist ask “Up to's certain point lam very well | pleased,” was the Baron’ reply. ° “ave you been able to caer) aut works forward to a satisfacto 41 “Ob, said the, Baron ina A mighin Aa he ‘able nszistance ol the Allies I have succeeded fur beyond my ex; tions.” f “To what do you consider your p sent. defeat is due 1” ; SEES eto” of num or imonoy. “OF, both.” * . “Have the money as you ba : much.. more, soe Opinion in Varoece molten certainly not’ many. othing. : wy ‘had to ‘build ‘a littl by little. ». I after ° gan: under. ther fro the’ |. rd chatting with a select |! + question..tho | "- TEP UN ¢ oan se eae ‘NOT BE NEGSEGTELS Se Qt Re eee HONGKONG! - HONGKONG. & MANIA w n 0: ‘WILLS. epoea ee! Se * ROSS'S: BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, "ELVIN: - NAUTICAL “INSTRUMENTS, ja. JBENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,» {0 ~ TENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct’ from Manutsetuers, \ cee Racal Class’ ra ge bohier Wie < certain dishes, tach a8 Gomes LEA. ’ & PERRINS" SAUCE is i tei is: ‘the recognised sa In fact, for everything withvhieh’ a sauce’ : can be used, LEA & PERRINS’ is ‘the BEST. It has a refinenen : that suits the most . delicate ‘dishes and with a smile, eritirely pon “the ATlios: | They have been my best asset up to now. Tt depends’ entirely upon them Ce they will continue’ amy work or mot may use: force ; thay may send sowee ships bere the tag ede, paving & | han where the A: leet. an — TMENT. they cannot force the ‘people to, ght if “COAL: DEPAR Oe a eae bi : ch is Baron *chene a view of his work, There is another.’ "pond ‘Paoraiztons oP. (GEORGE RENWICK, ° ppaxasatan On,” KISHIDAEE, . MEDICINE IN. WAR SIR_ALFRED KEOGH ON’ THE : MITSUBISHI co. appeals to the Tost exacting palates VALUE. OF SPECIALISATION. ceceeNOR Gade MOREE: i's e OUCE, re. : We ee to thank tho merical: profes- |. ; sion for tho fact’ that, this, the ” of all our wares is the fir: | Nagasaki, “Moji, Karsten, ‘Wakamataa, Otara, Muroran, ‘Hakodate, Kobe jin which’ the note and ae cise be have been fewer than those . --Oaaka, Kare, Tekrs,-Eabshasms ; stacks, ries, Bat’, from ag. "article ' Koogh,” Series, bet of tha, Army steal apneics tha ter o ans ok tw ered i o ‘appears’ that not a little of due to Lord Haldanc'as. well. * : : With. the adyént, ‘of the Imperiat General Staff adequate:and syatematic q Preparation for war became possi : uneasy ond: jiporcud: sas indecision in m: » Which #0 often moved oh ied’ a: Sabet earn £8 5 Oe ie .,, Plan. was, formulated ; ‘Bnicking confi: ‘siderations’ were sat oo anda real : peat be * Coden =A, A B.C. sth Ed, ‘Western Tiara and sede tendency | tet reas f bound” to “4 Do you ‘believe, hen, that Gresee ill z ith, the Allies z “That depends,” rep ed the fa ceere rey Toreach 4 ort eecheot| BT; ' rer, (2nd. has’ evolved and athe lv of, enwalfarket) Telephone No, 5b...” organisati ; oF pia ine posal partments, le greater wi he'd ‘ eh'deperte |: “PHILADELPHIA » EXRIBITION SS sft 7 acs __ WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25, (ener oO PUBLIO AUOTION, . | (THE Undersigned Enve received’ in- Hughes © Hongh | [st uscd fas rede AUCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNWENT. - sell by Public Auction, ” a a -Genoral Auctioncers | hare, Coal and Genckal Produce |: Brokers ‘and Commission ; Agents, 4 * Dosk with Bi : Overmantel ( ; Card Tabi ae ie i PROPRIETORS aie Large Hanging Warcrobe, a) a" : laptable ola, ‘ esl To-Ewa-Wan’ Coa) Storage. , Tphnlste ref nnd Rettan Chal * 2 Electric Faaand: Fittings, . “| Sewing Machine, os few lots” of ‘Chinese - Porcelains,, ‘con Holes, evelled glass) Code) used 9, a Bentley's ' 4%. 4th & bth Editions. A 1 Tolographic Code. : * renzes, Water Colours, ete. “Qa view day of Sato Oaralognes will bo tasuted,. -” ~ Terms :-Cash. ott HUGHES & HOUGH, “Telographic Address Hongkong, Oct. 23, 1918, _ | 16 “yamror” ' RoXoKoNG. Se , = —J| PROBLIO AvoTrON.: ". PUBLIC. AUCTION, , T 0 HE: Undersigned bave ‘received in- structions to sell’ by Public Auction, (ron! accom o mm coxcenan),” ” on : THE Undersigned have received vin- : structions to sell by Public. Auction, © (vox accourr orm. coxcursn),, i on, ny FRIDAY, the a7th October, 1916, at.1v am, at The Wanchai Honpital, : ‘Proyo East, 4 The following LIGHTHOUSE GEAR = ke. &e,. viz ed pS . Ono occulting apparatus, complote,. Circular wick lamps. Spare burners;, |” BURERY Cylinders. and wicks, LD FURNITURE, Tncandescerit Petrol aad Lamps, * [the top, and ofer” plenty of room, for ‘|are apprdached, by gentle ‘spurs, which’ {form o glacis down which’ the defenders Creco-Serblan offvnisive. ie At this point Rumania, decided’ Wat # ‘, | suitable oppartuniby’ had come to anforce | der-claimson.corbain_atripa od_‘tarrltory-t. south of tho Daanb EISTORY TIKELY 19 "REPEATED. on BE ‘Dr a ASUMEAD BIRTLETT] a . iano, while’ the main Serbian. army ' wae "A beiot doseription of tho chamator of the country over which the. operations in} one at Turan Magerglu,: whee ‘tho ‘bulk |. the Near East will take place may not} ot the army: crossed—each over 600: yards c 3 : , in length. Tho Bulgariana protested fo | of Bucharest, pub a atop to the invasion. tho..Powors, ‘and amncuneed they. would/ “.Whon "Bulgaria. fads ahe’ has -been. Greeka had.reached Djuma farther aouth, with o view to Groaning the ‘trontior and be out of place, at the present time, must engearour ta sayo something from Piowna, and; tho general wreck: by comiag ved . within | speedily ax possible. 9 2+ ‘ ithout’ fring’ ja’! . The soil ja ‘already partly ‘orepared for to have been throwh from! tho skiea to | ehot. a hepato aidea, Bulgaria; & compromise, For, instance, tha miss i wail ve in. Ap azmisifce .wna’ drrangnd; | of the -Boujgarian. peasants. have always aah Mendon ont Heybled ally a mat the, Treaty of Bucharest was },| looked upon “ Russia. as ‘their’ natural a scttlemand which .was regarded: protector ‘and friend. Radka’ Dimitrie®, combatants oa littlo better ‘than ‘a Yruce: | their ; leading - general, : Winn, MISTORY Bx REPEATED? Resaian army in Galicia et'tho start of i Thid ia briefly the hlatory of the event {the war,.and formally’ repudiated his of 1018,: Shall we. seach repetition of country, or rather the extsting Gover: H i : sais : ‘ ; mens of his country when, it. declared Jinfontry té entrench themselves; others {them in 1016? I:believo thas we shall, | 709% © a Sata . niantry entrens 7 Tho. Bulgarians, eved' aasisted by _ tho, against the Allies. . Thera: waa intenas are well wooded and green, with a trees ond shrubbery to the very summid, }and others ara rocky ‘and bare, like the kopjea af South Africa; some are flat an Paro rizor-bscked, ond pravide but little space And no cover. On some ib ix easy Latong enough to resist an offensiva from the people who did nod want to f0 to wae owing to the softness of the soil, to dig] Salonikm, and ab the samo time” to hold: 288inst Russia ‘or, Ensland. |; Thi’ was entienchricaots; on othérs, tha jdgged ‘ : rocks defy the spade. “Somo pousess almost precipitcus slopes, whilst others Ry ians. from the :north. ° I see na! the army, and by ‘the. slilfal manney raagon why Rumania should not throw | which Ferdinand and his pro.Germay: yome resistance’ this ime,” but under ,,¥ More Popular: channel, namely, the idea can ‘pour a deadly, Bre on an advancing | boyer of :hor Reavy artillery the’ task of § purely local,war against. the Serbians ” HOOGSEHO nr Eg BaeDALCeT aa therein. contained. ‘A qhantity of _ Consinting of — ~ | Mooring Buoys, . Teakwood Wardrobes, Washstandy; |! gee A . Dressing Tables, Single Tron Beds, | acy 2umber of Locomotive Lariged aig may. be“obtained And ae gear pertaining to * ; Blankets and Bed Linen, Enamelled |’ Further particulars. Ware, Chinese Beds, '&e.,. dc. from the undersigned, Alo’ Terms. :—as usual. ; HUGHES & HOUGH,. 964 - : Bundry Hospital Requinites. On view day of Bale.” vs Pans :—Cash, | & "| HUGHES & HOUGH, : Axtetionser.. 21916. ° ee A 1. Hongkong, Aug. 24,71916, Hongkong, Oct. 1 oe $188 "FOR Sih, —— ~ AS A GOING_CONCERN. PUBLIC AUCTION. F A Hinst CLASS PI tee Nise oUndersigned have received in- ; itructions tosell by-Public-Auction;- : on ‘BATURDAY, ° the ‘28th October, 1916, at 10:30: Aan, at No. 3, Barrow Terrace, Top Floor, Granville Road, Kowloon, : Bint : TRE ” "VALUABLE HoU'sEHOLD q FURNITURE, . , om" therein ‘contained: -°- ” Comprising i -: ; Suite, Overmantel, (prac _gally new), Blackwood Teapoys, Tables, rie Btands, “&c, Engraving and. Pictures, ‘Ornaments, Dining Room Furniture, &e. Bedroom Suite comprising “Wardrobe & Mirrors, Washstand -with’ -Mirror, Large Cheval Glass Toilet Table, &é, &¢.,. Bruss-mounted Double Bedstead,’ shroom Utensils, &c,, ‘ .” Also, Encyclopadia 15 vols, new), 0 gus tity of Books, Papers, : dealin Eleotric Fan, and Rubber Tyred’ Ricksha » in vary good condition. ai ieee Oa' view day of Sale, | HUGHES «& Approximate" about. $30,000, Teakwood, ticular may be ‘obtained HUGHES & HOUGH,: ; . Auetioneers, j Hongkong, Oct. 19, 1918, [1081 (practical) I “Titustrated with the War, HOUGH, ||. Auctioneers: is; 4, 1916. . Bongkong, Oct. ¢ * 1169 -» BUBLIO AvoTION. |) >} ha Undersigned havo recsived toatruc: | tions to sell by Publio Auction, L Dean S (voR accour? oF tax CONCERYZD),\ . ” eel ee: ere ie ' MONDAY," : the 30th Ovtuber, 1016, at 2.30 pm, at, No. 6, Lochiel Terrace, |’ * Cameron Road; Kowloon, fucty sUNDrY | : VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD. 4 FURNITURE,” therein’ contained, 20°" * “F Pastacny icles -Undersigned havo ‘reeelyid. in: : structions from the Liquidato: | Mesaru, Meronyna.’ & ote sell s| over rough. tracks, - which. haw v4 that “the titmos! foe - ‘ |The Bulgarians in- 1013. were lacking in j Tho valleys vary almost as ‘much’ aa | a Becta the bills, {3¢ somo oro little more tHan | POStoon equipment’ suitable for wo river; Racrow. ravines, ond others’ ore wide and highly cultivated. The so-called rivers are at this season. ot the year little mora than dried-up. streams, and offer but fow obstacles to the .passage. of troops,of all arms, Senttered amongst the valleys and doles are the malt villages, composed of wretched huts of niud, and. thatch, wherein dwel) the inhabitants of ‘this dark. fand blood-stained, lon «It ia o country of infinite variety, and the-very last ‘into which o general, trained’ in the schools of Berlin, or Paris, would choose to lead] & greab army. But tho hardy, Serbian Danube is-crosaed, ponitién betwoen ‘the jFiver and Sofa | Possible, | : which could not: be. easily turned. The ' To apy case, Whether she comea to ‘panes Pen i ef “gas Ce.” Id. not long withstand’ a absolutely’ prohibit” any: extensive lince basistance.. bees ‘ pa : of. trenches, auch os cover the Western Joint attack from acroaa the Danube and frant.... It, would, in fact, bo a procesuio ' ate | to Sofia.’ ’ th “pface to face with our one. remaining “In 1015’ Rumania ‘bad her neutrality | e™my in the Near East, the Turk. . But +-and—Bukevine,-and brought a. vietoriou: ‘. pa 7 Poses enemy right on to her northern frontier, ; J2shed with,’ there ix no : position on: She‘fould not afford:to risk an attack on to terms" as | commanded ‘a f° unjiiatly’ deprived by the Treaty off! of" the''siza of the Dannbe. () th Bucharest, in 191d. It was; in fost, the}, ectin ee hea datie hatred of Serbia which alone mode wor |. comparative smallness of the, armiea T™S Of prefers ta fight to curs So engaged, ond the extent of the territory Bulgaria. deprived . of | Austro-Cer : wood available for thia purpose, “In 1013, tKreatoning: Sofia trom Egri-Pulanka, the f marching” on; Dupoien But’ the ‘Treaty } + * witality and'~ i « dowalua the convalescent. Breeser cy - Order: Hortick's ‘trom your its, cecuperative:-powers { ? “Soeking—add water ocly. Storesand judge Fourselt.. er oo bahia no 1, , QE nll Chetatete ‘and Store ° te S ‘slaes, 3/8,.2/6: & 11/. England). . * Qe r q fi ie ‘te of the ‘Tarkivh \ f ogee “aah indignation amongst ‘a: largo section oF ? off the prosanra of ‘Ualf a. million) SUPprewed, by the immediate mabilisation. |; her pantoon bridge across, the Dunube in Btoutage managed to fnm public thought ;!- ‘1918, ‘a3 she did in E913. “There may bd! S87 from the real issuey at stake, into | hould bo fair! 6b ascseantt {£0 Tegain: those. territorias~of- which the}; , 9 nee pay oF aecomplishment ; Bulgarians’ considered they Kad been |: stipe rapidly ° AM the ot Tey this. ag strengthening’ as. meal a! tora Salonika. We shall dhen be left} foreed.on her. by the great German drive, !.&e collapse. of ‘Bulgari tneans the teh cl Rnrssi satg p collapse of Turkey. The two must’ stiad i hich cleared tho Russiads,cut of muss i or fall together. Once the Bulgarians are | | which the Turks could make a stand, with:[ peasants: seem to: revel in.'the “very Seine whch Wie por be a’ teedlly | tontiera thus threatened. Therefore she , Wis-Aide of the. Hines of Chataldja, which overcome by the troops of the Alles. |. continued hér "wail and: see policy.” f° only twenty ‘miles from, Constan~, There is not sufficient ‘open ground to Bat this consideration no longer’ éxiats,” tinople itself. Their existing frontier, the permib the development of o large force : : Pa eis) The ae of the Maritza, offers nortacilities for in‘ attack. ab any given point: it is. d extremely dificult for tho units ofan attacking force t) Cooperate and to keep open, their ‘coramunications, andthe com- |The danger has “paused, for ever. ‘Russians ate once’ more im po Bokovina, and hare oveupied ith eopital, i wade anh icenas f sCzernovitz, and are, now. threatening the | MoBlhs’ siege in 1012-1913, but which sation Moaleg (Plait. of ‘Hongary. |": peed could. hardly hold out "a ,day. against . ne rae es ith cbaeiatt na pee | The Central.Powers havo. Jost for ever “modern driillery.., 7, : whilst the geuoraP iz sapreme’ command { i power of making a big, oHenaive | "+. CHATALDIS AND Gartivort, aiakegain ground at ce polat dad be’[ 0B the. scale of 1915. The stubbom ‘and| ‘Ay long as thé Russians. are threaten. Bhf gain, ground. at ono, pol Ul-informed. Germans is .Adrianople,., which ‘withstood ao» five. :| clear up. tha, Near East, and get’ rid ‘OF “tor their last ‘atand in’ Europe. “Between ‘Ther foolish dupes, who backed horse, and, then wo; shall: be 42.0 position | there are no positions which could not commanders and to ,eormmaniers...of to, concentrate our entire.yt gth against ‘be easily tarned./-The Jait stand of, the batteries, buti it impones.\the °greatést’ diffcultios on those in supreme command, ADVANTAGES OF TRE DEFENCE.’ , Almost every advantage rests with the defence. The jumbled nature of the hills provides, succesuivo. ‘lines. of defence,.. which musb be carried one after another; the dead ” ground provides excellent opportunities. for éctinter-attacks,’ or the| he frst ‘important atrategical mi sudden, enfilading ‘of an,.aitucking .torpe | to'separate, Bulgaria .an whilst the artillery , commanders have | communic! idéal positions for indirect’ fire everywhere | Thi "hag t t Door, battered, ruined, tottering: fat johand. Phere aze. but,ew, ‘ronda ‘| worthy of the name within’ the theatre of jiwar, The troops, the guns; ‘and the, tronsport must. movo from point to poin © been: byw: the: ; t e+ with Callipol? to :hold..the Elvewhere’ they: aré ish in‘ agains’ "ap. army’ approuching. from tl tion, | poi ow staet, thei W seid army ‘supplied Marche similar..in. design, whi by followed ix. the wake “of saenion of defence, Their. only fortress in -Earope | the wrong the Maritza and the Tinea of Chataldja |- Bulgaria with'} eth a Aeatera the limited ‘numbers..at. their dispdsal.. | _ To restore your fitness torestore poise of the nerve system: * af your chelniat bas nat Saniphos trial package we aot Satpeee 4. Wholesale > the (allowin: t i. Kong, Sarees A Ree Sia R , ib fight tit they, ing | Constantinople ‘from ‘the East,’ the dacisivaly dotented.at ancthex only a mile }are crushed: “But” we Shall .be ‘able to, Turks cannot’ withdraw a°man or a gun] | "DOING HER BIT... Tn taleg of old; wa read on exery page. |. - Romantic doings. of that golden age, | When ‘gallant knight mounted his’ fiery. steed’ And “cantered forth’ in a tent on sdoughty Nothing’ ‘could’ daunt, in ‘Pormance,”:* ; The thought: of danger ve tyenbanes 01 va pReeee & thirst..for conquest; net! had he a i doubt, hd od But that ho'd quickly lay’ his enemy on out.’ a . “ ee . ? , he sang of lovo,und wat, her-eweet: sake. he'd ‘shed Les.” wine a les who lines “of .Bulnir. yor erabroidery hour# away till : thea! ». : : {Thal mebincholy claimed, them for’ its » Fotwotablespoonfuls of water two small teaspoonfuls..of.Sanaphos,.... with “spoon or fork; and . tunbler --with seda ‘water, _ It will’be a Fevetation.. . [> :, Containing alcohol. -Non-heating: et putting: no’ tax add abou Better thai any beveraga ” full of real enero, simont ve digestion. | CHIN: EXporT—nipokr’ “BANK COMPAGNIE. : .NOUCE IS HEREBY, sine oe against CHIN, OF BAN. wy Ldgn Oot 2 1916+ nu: 4 * Hongkong, ( PEE Undersigned having be T pierre the, COW LR. Rumanian-Hungsiian.’ frontier, commands. the Iron “Gates... Tha]: eecapation of‘ Qrsova by, x the} Ramanians was “co-incident - Wilh cnateckese ae anh. woaPS thelr’ loss: of Turtakal, anytheess| : . change at the time was contemplated | A Chinese mechanic was charged ed ‘Matheson. =. sothan ee ae i mare és gore after dinnor’ Speest ‘ was ne of tha guests, and’ walked w ia OUR. GIANT LAVENDER ; with a good deal of satisfaction. By | on remand before Mr. Melbourne'at over a good. attendance ia that it. shall be light, enough to make [' the hall’ with gnd:. ant. beside, Lo a . ; ty to-hold | : When they “wore seated ot a T A L C U M: . _ Tvirtus of this muectss all possibility | the Magistracy thia ‘afternoon’ with} ‘The annual report and statoment ‘ot gugbter, and ¥ and yet ot serous gnauath to Bold y abayy the dais,’ Lord Young a wes ; was denied the Central. es Powers of| stealing, iclestrie current ‘trom tha | Sgcomnta_ were unanimoualy adopted, on ator a book of mamores and and por eet . ee . ; S. : eprops of Me Wi cer, seconded. traita, andcurious readers) may care. to be a.lawye! Yikes the: rest of, .. 18 RAPIDLY BECOMING: “AS POPULAR AS OUR WELLENOWN sending supplies: to Bulgaria by| installation ab 5, Hill Road. LAVENDER WATER, BLENDED. WITH THE PUREST AND SOFTEST : inquire how far it is supped im the're-} Sin a oo . ee water. . Besides, as there < exists} Mr, A. M.. Preston, |.of sri: miniacenosa of Mr. Balfour Browns,. the a said Aired Austin, oF ann Bote, only.,the one railway across, Serbia Jolnston, Stokes & Master's office, cnc rah en opine waa’ Wanecer: poet!” said. Lord, Young. ,“Do ‘POWDER. 1S, ‘THE SWEET-FRAGRANCE OF. ‘LAVENDER, AND THE linking op Sofa wit! loss of the Danube. . S| pre est oe ce | us pu fe a > h Budapest, the| prosécuted on’ behalf of the Hobg; | sary f sone ee ar von ree id the ernie “t keep ‘route was [a kong. Electric. "Co.,'and “Mr.” Edgar, Bom PO! . EFFECT ON THE SKIN IS DELIGHTFPLLY ‘COOLING AND SOOTHING. vital matter forthe enemy. It has ‘ "| been’ by the Danube that. for the Lb: SIZE PRICE oe “ minent figure st the Parliamentary .| for many years, and. patamaliyyb his pages}. the wolf from the door.” MDpvidson, of .Mesars. Hastings & | howover, y reading, your: poets to Hastings; dotexided. « Mr lash two years conveyance had bien | . . {made of the whole Tass. af mauitions _ THE -MAGISTRACY. ELECTRICIAN CHARGED. a “BALFOUR ‘BROWNE'S © woNaKone FOOTBALL one. 7 7, ‘MEMORIES oF THE BAR. The aniiual meet TY Hon kong, Football lab sgt held "ab. Messrs ner, “is Post Laureata, Alfred. Austin, he wast to _ appointing jcapeaisy of the of tl | are mostly concerned wil What, * himt? a Die uo captain of the Rugb; p-with that the “Flow to succeed as a lawyer, es! f might wells! Mr. Preston said instructions were: games which may be we ‘at the Parliamentary Bar} 0: cours sam) wet Mr Belfour. Browne's hoo! given by a wonian at 5, Hill Road, Stalker was. Tainowly ap- but a eeipeper aay not mise a hoe story with a newspaper sida: "| Mr Balfour Browne yausthave been ask the question ‘again and again. Hoe aByS. in ‘the educea* . When she. AS. WATSON & 60. LTD, : HONGKON G /‘DISPEN SARY.: , Telophone. No. is. » To-day’s Advertisements . . RONGEON @Q CYMEE ANA" Harry Vautey, oo SATURDAY, tho sth October, 1918, cotumencing at 7 15 p.m. rgo of Admiasion will ba $1.00 Mombarsot the enanene, Jockey Cics or Grannis Cros, Soldiers and "gailorn in oniform Hall Pine Committes invito the Ladica of Hongkong to be ‘present. Hongkong: Oct. 25, 1918. — FIFTH GYMBHANA MEET.’ 81} * NQTICE TO CONSIUNEES. rT fe) AN N FA A e ‘ be ‘e WING ta an nate tf Sro on board, this vessel, nt Durban « ‘will be colloe 4 Ping SUEY” cargoon board “OaANFA” , at time of Gre will contribute this 1% in addition: to | the present 40% deposit. » “OANFA” ‘is due here, about November, The General Avernge Bond will require: to be: signed: ani its made before . countersignature of: Billg-of Lading can ING of the SEASON will. be hold at | The. China , ‘Rui. Hoxcxoxo, Wroytspy, Oct. 3, 1916. THE ENEMYS as pand material of "war that onabled to instal glectrie light, svent to: live in the cubicle five doys later she saw. the installation was ‘complete but she could get no cure] rent. ‘the: enemy not only to ‘hold out at Qollipoli and the Dardanelles and not only to overran Berbia, but also to confront, ‘the Allies: in. the Gulonies ‘theatre . and finally to. make their attack: on ‘Kumania,} The cunent was. on ; the) meter. “VTE Rumania ia able to hold the |.next day. Fours days, after that’ | the | Eres a orati enemy at. all the points where they |. Electric Company received aii! ap- are now ‘attacking, until “more plication for ao meter and two days adequate. preparations sean be mad;|,later an Inspector on examination “CLUB. | for another offensive, little: will have | : found’ the Ines had been connectey happened: to'shake the confidence ix with the main. ” iy 8 vietory with. which Rumania entered 5 the wat. datendant’ ‘admitted he had made"the , connection. He was a What he _ AGAINST RON ‘ Tue news: from: the Romanian | theatre of the war is, for the moment, ' disappointing, but there .comes from |. London the reassuring statement that the situation will shortly undergo. a great change for the better. Without a knowledge of what. is contemplated the telegrams disclose. ‘The war.has beén on long exongh for us all to and: realise that war ise matter of ups and} added to the Canton “Our Day "list: downs. We have seen. what | looked like a, formidable Tranysivania by the { ' § General Avera ie -Contribution of 1%twe can only consider such facts as. — a general. average contri LOCAL AND GENERAL. eae | witness said ‘he ‘did, net know that it was o practise among Chinese to’say + Consignees of' cargo by the Ounfa| they had done so: and so, when in fact | and Ping Suey will be interested in an his foki dr hia firm had done it.’ tdvertisement in another column today| Mr. Fraser, secretary of the Com- pany, said he received an application : : from the woman: mentioned to fix, a » a | meter. The following donations have been, — Mr. G Houlton 20,00; "Capt Olive said the Peseint for $10: ya equi- be given.’ ~ Hoagkong, October 35,1 10186. ha ‘TOYO eal Eats . FROM SAN, FRANCISCO Via. _ HONOLULU, JAPAN. PORTE, MANILA, ° IPH Stes yo: eiaee The above-named Steamer ban ng a é ‘Gonsignoee ff Cargo are haroby not -bosend in their Bills for counter- “and “a tako iis Cargo from longuida. remaining undelivered on THURS. 26th, Octobsr, ot Noon, will be landed at Consigne s’ risk: and expense, .gnd delivery must thoa be taken from the..Company's Godown. Btoraga charges iate delivery armies, and wa, have pear ‘tesa {> armies, rolled back again to the rontiers ‘by an overwhelming conven> tration of the enemy, We have Mheen told even of ‘an. invasion of | Ramania, of one point, fora distance often miles, Buat.that. invasion was ‘aa brief. as the Ramanian invasion ff Hungary. A more considerable, suc- ccss has been kchieved ‘against the. Romanians .in ithe new Dobradja, the sttip of land between the Danube and the Black Bea. Quite early in)" the campaign the enemy compelled the. “evacuation of inferior, Ru- manian forces at Turtukai ‘and|ewerved while going down : Morrison A cargo coolie was killed yesterday | F while working on the loading, of -o Dutch steamer through the breaking of wiring was done by hi a hoisting chain carrying angle iron. |an employee of.the Yue’ Cheong who| | The body was removed to the mortuary. | were contractors to the Hongkong : Electric’ Co! The name of the fold The “total revenue; of “the Chinese | wag Ab. Wing and. since he (deten- Maritime Customs for the month of dant) was arrested, &h ‘Wing beoame September is reported at Taals-3, 100,000, | se frightened’ that lie ria away, that of the Native Customs ot Taels| Deferidant was discharged. : 310,000 and of the Salt Gabelleat Taels woes 16 3,500,000. | THE covnonoREes GARDNER The Government's motor’ lorry, ; which is used. for the carriage of stone, cc imroneg fa the oe loy a — peinted cap captain of the Association team. piers aD 'Slio complained toa foki and tinson, Hamilton and he ‘said they were waiting for the An employee of the Company said |’ Answering “Mr. Davidson, witness ; charged at the Magistracy this morning She Peace political favour which will W,.,J. Morrison was: dr J. MeL. rier het which and J. have | loo opinion. that it is Courts which test nien’y qualities as. advocates andi: Association Comune s—Messrs ‘Ro- |, leryers sad not esaminations. Chaszela. - ‘ " Hers | is another goned mu ios i decided to run one ‘Association peraonal edge to it, and one Likes. ony in in the Hongkong bee d United | "Deep: men at the Bar are not wan team to: Day bien Bs stakes to be ul ou the ripples. : ‘son see ths. lattcr ; we:eannot, plamb the ‘The Chairman’ said Bat during: the = past two years several of their’. members : 7 Comat dhe Hoganrty, acl, nad 5 me Hogan en ervice geptha of the former. ‘When Mr Balfour Browne was young | on inthe war,and it had hey should institute and made a joke, his leader said to hint suggested that ¢ jocularly, “You. know the leaders are of honour in, memory: of the Prog to meeder rio jokes.” ‘There was, another jar who bad” so“ in-1 ES ions a he sie, glad to receive | ierient, disposition,” a good phrase. t was decided that the "patter be left.) Thon T Thon there: was 0 foun who. had 8 open until some: opinion could be formed Lo ot sort of sniff,” but became 8 43 to’'when the war wo would and. “ Appeal. HOCKEY. i wa . : witnesses. i ele Browne | BS as one, in authority, fi ‘|bad many through bis -hands. ‘There in some case, who: clearly --detormined.ta.. a “place.” He watched | ; [pee Fae inf the witness. 6 |and m anid, “ lame, I, will not mine .you- a o hive! an um- "” Doctors, it appears, don’t,.as & make witnesses, and parsons are, i possible, worse : Having been used to an autocratic} -palpit: they fo. not take kindly to. the chair hers re ksi abs of -fheir pomposity may be pris yy a sharp] THE KEW AMERICAN RAILWAY « - one ‘ CONTRACTS. 60 2. |} "Wigs ox THE saan! Mr Balfour Browne‘ bus a way. of embedding his sto: what be would _ | regard as larger affai " oe they are very well worth di Take ‘this - [about a great judge AB a ‘prominent Statements have ‘beg n to eu ‘into | contemporary lawyer, Mir Merrywesther: the Bec travelling in the s the ! same ay 8 ig esi ‘said: to oa and it ne true, Loa oe you us tting, ag fat os & Pe — TRE ALLEGED _D “ADVANCES TO CHINA. ao is ry sion. this legend We cant. There was a. leg gond. in existence at °° ‘one time that mane se lie. wns told p cock crow... The derivation: of the: ' “tradition is obvions.”. Upon one, occa: was being mentioned, and. someone said, “1? that is. fo, how how do yow account for the fact that cocks _ mostly crow about thres or four o'clock in the momingf™ soy. ae : o aThat "and: the answer is : * I do nat know: whether: cot ied, . not, to.Mr. mow wether corrects ta : eto the fact that.at that hour the : ORR. ‘papers are being publi: There are lots of thi in “Forty: Years at the Bar,” ines othings— is IM,,in the Daily Chronicle. s FucHt on pain AEROPLANE. : o has FLAMES por our DURING FIGH TN -MID-ATR. -puvviie Brio am evmnbe cmon a) ie uty? FIRE. A thrilling itory: of a battle in-the ai, exciting Incidenta of which were 4 the setting on’ fire of a British, wt ® piece of German shell and the exuns-” es tien of the fire in mid-air, is told ina, letter ft from an otficer to his parents, He writes + One: sunny y afternoon four of our. ines. went over the lines. on an offensive patrol. ‘In ‘other words, wo _were sent on @ roving cominission - over a certain arca of Boche territory, taking with us plenty of ammunition ~ and oriers toshoot all enemy machines ‘ on _ We a dais. seara for mare than ” an hour, sitting over Bo eserodromes sn ben icking up. useful: scraps. of in- formation’ relative to rolling stock, \ transport and the like.. Then, sud- : denly, after we had the im- : portant town of ——, trol leader or, 1B awed : . ont I will be the’ bet pany for the great seal!” ‘| ‘Weall remember Mr a Por ale great height and girth, an ‘ins concerns bim: : : Once Pope ‘ a8 ns election se Ee ‘tion CAB, 190 8, ay Lay ee mth ¢ Mauphy, presen ee ry fee i con: oro and simp! ms entirel ‘by public food fasues in ae aay the surveys in'Chins aro coniplote. +: has been done £0 }- far. is: to set’ apert a fend of $300,000 : (£50,000) to. carry out ‘surve; Of this -Famount oul $5,000 (22, ) has bean spent in pre iminary work Pebich will be more. mandi developed-with the arri of's full staif of engineers..." After the Tong strangle i in concessions experienced, in g during the Isat | two decades, it is no. doubt bard for peo~ | ple to accustom themselves to the idea ofa pure piece of contrscting work with- make for ; cranes ippant junior anid ft © Hpac fig Pope and ‘to gat round one an- : + « He(Pope) used to men- BUTS ' is orator ‘s—for. he * was reall something of of an orator, a vol collars rhc “they ey raloeed + to wet raga. , roe ‘ » Another’ prominent an at the Parlin. meta Bar was Mr Danc lour Browne says, in tribute, that wagon that | lewerts, E.O, | - a Fecsort igh hr and Paired. We | looked’ beneath him and saw threo ” _ptied e drum and a half of ammumition i nto a German e duri ive, All at gnee, our fuselage etna A oars 3 burning—pass . fire : ae shouted. ¢ ewe the ; eetabe, ony pilot, ee (a Te Sp tang dive. and he heard . nothing. I stood leaned -across: d book his should - extin [: wba athe let he shouted” : ‘pecic, nt oar of a “5 Rate ext er,” Lealled ‘i : par ol nara en ad ai + (will, borameemed on all Cargo temaining Baresi on ‘TUESDAY, 31st October orice Insurance whatever will be ,efloctod. ‘No Claims will be after the Siliatria, “ and. now they have|Hill Road, yesterday and got out of I development of this country. | afr ith h | But Penis recisely what’ the ene! obliged the joint Russian ‘and Ruma. | control. It Tollded with a’street coolie with stealing oes toa Balers re and ability ‘e Mr ‘Care ya representa ; were. found tied to his legs. “Ha, waa |tive of the ‘American contractors, has a had lire oe oe econ severely ‘bruised and talento | sentenedd to L4'day's bard Inbour and secured ; and we are spp to. say that a fire ati th be was like a winter pear, bard atheat on’ yoo. Sire a thnk bat tee He’ also iaserayies . Sine: pases f that the, flames were. re ieking ’ their way-back to the.tail, La four houry’ stocks on. Goods-brve leit the Stesmer or Godown. “All chsfed and -domaged Cargo will | ‘be landed into the Company's Godown, where they will be “examined on 2nd November st 10. a.m. Neo Claims will be rocognisod jf fled » alter the 16th aah “i 1916. . DAIGO, Agents ” Fioogknia: Oct... 25, 1916. 1380 LD ¥ “(Continued on page 8.) Medjidie." We are. not told why the ‘Rassians and Rumanians have not been ‘able to maintain their ground | Chureb — : : cur bal “The ‘jeliog Secrecy” ee ‘the | ‘Misionary Society’ ‘bege ‘to | A DISHONEST G GOLDSMITH against the enerty’s forves, which | sckuowledge with thanks the recieipt: of | - appear to be mainly Bulgarians and | $13.81 being part proceeds of collection ..| Torks, in this particular theatre,” The | st St. Peter's the C.M.S. ‘Hospital at the mates of Dr. Hens Beale enemy's capture -of Turtukai and Bilistria was attributed especially to the enemy havitg at bis disposal considerable force-of heavy artillery. Six. wioks’ Church, Weat -Pcint, for punishment. for a Chinese, working |~ Pakhoi- ander goldsiith Wi) a ‘been instructed to convart into basin tard Jabour was the | in this view 1 het on! only dove ‘ren Russian | Givemmmenta.—Peking Casale. Y : = = pak! aye tee 8 lh at i a Ree eotit Ae THE TURN OF .THE YEAR IN -he ¢ ty MESOPOTAMIL. ee ‘ HEAVIH.OF ¥ THE TROOPS. The: “following ‘tales era dated abth eniber, Was pecotved at ima from |, the a t to. gat: the extin; Pies the fuselage’ to Lt to. beat eaten. half : Slegrwhe the "pi ‘one of th jo enerny arritore ‘at.once: Fivo minutes: later, by natch time the number of revolutions had’ droped ‘alarmingly, we found. the way .barred .two more Boche machines: "The. Hon. react of the Alice |'and f ger ring ‘Memorial and, Afilisted Hospitals begs to acknowledge with thanks the follow: |: ing ‘donations, to. the fonds. et ‘the very long ‘peed abet to manicure his’ nails, which’ was, tosay ‘the ‘least Poh it, not: the best fasta i in toe arbitra- tion room, so... said to the Recorder, gaa having jammed, the pilot’ only thing pop thing -poesible—he ipo pikes nearest’ German, : firing’ @ time * The Bochs swerved fase in, time Presumably the Rumaniaus were ab: a disadvantage in this respect. then, .Jand are 20 still,'so far at least as the "Soptember oath ; an Hot ° ‘been, comin “ARREST OF A JAPANESE Tau ut “Farmar, ‘Oct. " ‘ar VMongkong Btogk edhe Settlement Day. fee alin ge 2 11 &m.—Auction of Housdhéld Furni - tare and Hospital Requisites etc. at the: Wanchai Hospital. - : Marompsy, Oct. 25 : 10.30, am. — Anction’. of Housebgld - Furniture etc. at No, "3.. Barrow y+. Terrace, Granville Road, Kowloon., “Tower part of Dobrudja is concerned, Hos pitals:— Mor we are told to-day that Dobrydja “st JohrCutta. “$1680 has always. 1 * ceparded: “en; a se ne Pal s-Chareb: Sentai secondary Geld of operations’; but we .’ maging it ‘was icipate aerate em us inhi ae rpstator to a 5 pugilstie. exhib eo" enemy wo! able to! 1.5 Court this aternoon. take Constanzis and Medjidia” This who,’ was * called - for, fous apparel gives: them possession of tion» was nestioned by | the’ “rdilway, which runs” " between 2 if Constadiza ua the: fendant: - - about, . ‘ay eortain’ tay Rossing over the. , Wide offence. ‘316: jm—Gymkbana Moeting at): ; {Happy Valley. ' 34d .—Anetion of tho Raca Poti Yhbox’ at Jockey ae |. Enclosure, Happy Valley: . i ey (Home) ee from ‘the facts’ than the. mean |. is nensly’ ‘Loot. ; Rotaanian| when the witness. apparently’ took: With an oath ‘be rolled 2 ap hig ‘| éditor of the ‘journal bas Teen searched a hed ‘Dutch off¢ _ JOURNALIST: Ll WAVE, Fs dispatel esr 9° raatter. - thee being. brought: dow nN bys 20 rina t “Tt on Bir, e'faw' moments ago Mr Danck- “threatened” me’ with ' personal the Asaht ted om ites one ores inami, who js publishing | was repeat Ear! P. in, the native’ eigen ot of our. arly in the morning #0 o” hangar, desocadin to °100 : feat: a machines 3 ae ily’ ble.’ The. Turks,’ believing ; scrapes ed the machine, started |. tile aap 8 P soveral = E P Shamacl r our mipers. "fp enemy Fok Bal ‘destroyed t,”. -his Mr’ Will”. ee don’t, : for... where | : ut,” kes “Mr; : ‘T have recollections of Bali Bevan | eas. who. ‘were not:lawyers.” + Het i int auean to pat 3 Jo et cet Ea. ttle 1 au ay. _OOTOBER- 25, 1916. THE: WAR. “Luuie Babee | (Reuters Service to the China Mail.) (THE RUMANIAN FRONT. _ ENEMY GLANS IMBORTANT . succESsES. ; ‘AMSTERDAM, Oct. ay A ‘German, official ‘announcement plaims the capture of Predeal, Rasora and! Mejidia, with 75 officers ond 6,003 men and 12 giins. _ t! Lonpo,, Oct. “aa . ‘The German capture of 6, 693 includes 3,000: taken co the 20th inst. in the | Easova region. RUMANIAN COMMUNIQUE. ‘© Rurnahian communiqué states :, Tho enetay has occupied, Constun: zis. .Our Left Wing dn Dobrydja Wan, obliged to retire toward yCara- maura. . * Wo repulsed the enemy in Uzul Walley and. on ‘the leit” bank-ot-the ‘Sly iver. We attacked ulong ‘the whole front } of Oltuz, took 800 prisonérs, ond. ¢aptured ten machine-guns. : * TKe enemy is. violently attacking | Predea}, Drago Slarelle and the Jiul i nels and ke has slightly progress ed in the last-named sector. INTHE, WOODED CAR- * PATHIANS, FURIOUS, ASSAULTS on THE: ; RUSSIANS. , qa ma a ae " GERMAN ‘ANXIETY ON » WESTERN FRONT, MORE DOCUMENTS CAPTURED. ° 0 — " Lospdy, Oet. 2. “Reuter's Correspondent at the | French Eleadquarters reports that. a captured document by the Chief of | Astillery ‘of General’ vod Gallwitz"s Amy complains: of ‘* the forrifying } number '’ of explosions” of guny, especially field guns, und attributes it to inadequate care and unskiltul handling. The document adds; “If! this iy not changed immediately the Yenewals will ‘not be able to ‘keop once with» the wastage, and, itume-} diately. the result will be an appre- ciable falling on. of our artillery b power," 0 _A.sitnilar, Orde from_Boadquars. ters of thé First Army. shows that the trouble is of long standing, Another Order dealing with bar: rage fire indicutes that. the German shell supply ig smaller than! the soldiers in the front line think neces- , Sary. aes 7 THE BRITISH FRONT. ” Lonpos, Oct. 24. * General Sir’ Douglas, Haig, in ® communique, saya, | The ground gained routines in the neighbourhood of Guedecourt and Lee Boeufs has been fully secured, There has been reciprocal intermittent ° ENEMY'S CRUSHING LOSSES. we ° fi ' Perroonap, Oct. 24. "Over dwenty enemy battalion ‘including a ‘whole’? Austrian “Divisio, | participated: in a furious uasault: on ‘Friday im p thes. Wooded ee «© Tess of cost, | the. heights “east “of — Rirlibaba. ; : All. attacks were beaten, off: “with crushing losses. ‘ Ong battalion was absolutely: wiped out. Another B50: 8 -atrong had only 179 survivors. ‘The Germans “arn ceaselessly at- tacking nlong the ‘Bystritza, the only field, of operations‘ .practicable for hoaty and light artillery... Breaking. the Russian front“in the Bystritaa i “Walléy would” bring” the enemy” near * Rimpolung and the wpe Russian _ left flank. The greutners of the: stuke expluins . the enemy's sacrifices. 3. ‘ RUSSIAN ACCOUNT OF THE _ DOBRUDI: A RETIREMENT, , Loxpon, .Oet. 24. ‘A Russian communiqué states that the “Russo-Rumanians in Deobrudja kate retired to the heights. north of 7 Constanza and Medjidie while resist- ing the. advance of the cnemy, who ‘gecupied these two points. shelling during the night. "The troops) ‘which captured a thousand prisoners on Saturday’ had om 1,200 casualties, . ‘RIRSHIGHY OFF osTEND.- cpoNPest Oe oa ‘Appalling, WAR PRISONERS ae IN GERMANY. sa gh “ SHOCKING CO CONDITIONS. orm Lares we - Lonpoy, Oct, 24. a Governmout , Committee: has. cole lectéd from throw medical’ men, who | were there,- ihocking, evidence concern: jug last‘ year's outbreak of typhus at | Gsrdelegen; ‘where" 11,000 prisoners, |. including 32 British, were herded. in'’s small camp and lived, fed, and slept ia amall huts on filthy palliassés. There ‘| were notables or stools, and the air was fcetid, All were half starved, ; balf elothed, anaemic and emaciated. Many died. The ‘British anct French’ party Home. The less fortunata Russians daily: scavenged for potato peel. ‘The sanitary .conditiony were in- describable. The omptving was done with buckets, This task was specially allotted to the British till they were so Nrauch reduced by sickness that they }could not any longer perforni in. ' Everyone was covered gith lice. The’ prigoners manifested utter |: misery and desolation owing to most brutal terrorism, bullying, kicking and hitting by German under-officers, Then typhus. broke out, und as soon as this. ocgurred c¥ery single | German bolted,. deliberately uban- doing their helpless charges, bat thehrtter-wwere-rejeiced-ty see-that “THE QUEEN! NEEDLEWORK. UILD. AN APPEAL a Tornon Bet a4, « ; Her Majesty ‘the Queen appeals for} continued support for her Needlework Guild, which has to date sent out nearly 4,000,000 gamnents to soldiers and| | i ' sailors. Her Majesty tays an almoat! un Nmited number of things are needed. THE: YOTE_ FOR £ SOLDIERS AND’ eA oral SAILORS. ; : Loxpox, Oct. 24. The Times states that the Government and: sailors will be, ‘allowed to: vote by ,proxy at elections "ia “their Homo constitu Rncies, possitly through their wives, * wa railtion votes are concerned, HURRICANE aT TEE VIRGIN 19LANDS. _ Lospos, Oct. 24” Tt is officially reported thaten burri"} *' cane at the Virgin Islanda-bas caused 21 ideaths, rendered 2,000 homeless, and } destroyed the. crops. Rolie, measures are being taken. Rola s reeon ait a sou estIne ies, b onging. rt. Denmark and the Uhiked 90.8 pulation of the British portion, ea bog: to the last consus, Wns 5,562.) ritnin, . cailwa: ’ 1 the Russian’ south-western fro’ Bn a ‘Today's Rumanian * eamarundqus saya fy Dobrudja the fighting ‘can. f tinues with violence. * south oe eset cuaatck FIGHTING. SANGUIN ARY. AND RELENTLESS, oy ._PRrnoahad, “Oct M4. The’ fighting i in’ Dobrudja. bas been of the smost sanguinary and relentless}. character, especially where Russiana. and Serbs ,were pitted against Turks and. ' Bulgarians. *, It seems that the offensive subsiated ‘on parcels received’ from } is considering a achome Fhereby'soldiers i we taken by either side alternttely. a aevsrsney estimate that the onemy’s object in Dobrudja is. primarily ‘demon: trative, with the thtention of preventing |, the Rumaniana in the Russifins assisting Transylvania, also relieving | Sense on nt, porha) of part of the causing withdrawal ; An enemy decisive offensive pgainst General Brusilo® i is anticipated. .. AUSTRIAN PREMIER'S " ASSASSINATION. mt \ Ssesrerpam, Oct, 23, Socialist circles | regard. Count | Stuergkh’s assassination aa the outcome of: persistent refusal, to ‘re-establish Parliamentary, Government in Austria. } It is noted. thit last Friday an influen~ the sentries outside shot down, any’. ‘body attempting to- leave. Sixteen medical prisoners of vari- ous nationalities, them dyiig, were ‘brought to the They found, the condition There were no nursing There were camp. appliances whatsoever. ‘Jor few small packets of drugs, no milk, soap or suitable’ “food, « There were two thousand cases of typhus and the mortality ‘was 15 per cent. | The Doctors were suitinened daily port-at-the fence uny.noloworthy incident. " : When American officials « visited Gardelegen they were shown several carcuses of mutton outside the camp. The Americans werevduly impressed bui tke mutton was remove their departure. + r The senior: British... medical span the ted | inst. a Naval. Sonne attacked «four. cnemy ' séaplanca of Ostend, ‘bringing down, one “und driving off’ the others. “THE ANGLO-FRENCH | » CONFERENCE. a BUSINESS TRANSACTED, "Pants, Oct. be a . Tt is. eden -that the Anglo- French Conférence" ‘at Boulogne, mentioned in a telegram dated the Qlst' inst.; decided, on a collective | Entente programme Tor the raed front. TDhé Conference olso discussed the tions which will develop progressive: ly, whereby ‘King . Constantine will realise the unity: of action and the | : ‘| gating 22,375 tons, have been sunk this _ | month. : 7 energy of the Allies. The enemy, attacks at Orsora were | repalled. a 4 DOBRUDIA A SECONDARY piel? OF OPERATIONS. . ; “9 Loxpoy, Oct. DA. «Reuter is informed that ‘Rumanian . eireles in | Lotidon have "always |.bee decided ‘that'all officials, irrespectivs bas landed the’ crows : eave Dobrudja’ asp secondary, | ° . Held: of. ‘operationa:. The. "situation will shortly undergo’ & ‘great change ‘tor the better. 7 “ ‘The. Rumanians are withdrawing . Behind the Danube in order to pre- vent the enemy ‘securing the oil and ‘other. Aatural Fiches ‘of tho country: o FIERCE FIGHTING on THE THE NEED F FOR “MEN, " WAR orvicz ACTION, an ao “Tonnes, Oct “94, . Tt is understood that the War- Office of rank or ‘class, below 26-yeara of ‘ag pays a tribute to the splendid devo- |tida of the French priests a's well as |) Greek question und adopted resolu-|- dd to the British and other orderlies. ” woe NEW ZEALAND'S WAR “ saariapia lite . “A MILLION 3 A ‘MONTE. | Srethisedde) NZ; Oct. a , » It-is officially - -etated- that New | Zesland’s war “expenditura, a "pow amounts’ to “£1, 000,000 a menth. : _ DESTRUCTION oF -RORWEGIAN . SHIFFING. “WAR INSURANCE RATES _ INCREASED. begs ef ee * OaRisTiANa, Oct. 24. Eighteen Norwegian steamers, aggre-' Fifteen million kroner have beet pid in. war insurance.” "Was insurance pre- J. miums are, therefore, ore, being raised. ; MORE sTEAMERS: sUNE. i Briaao, Oct 24. - Tho Spanish sissmer Vidor'Chavartio, “the: Britiuh stéamers ‘Barbara and, Mi and, ‘and: the shall be rthwith released for: milita: Norweg gervica. THE CLIMAX OF THE WAR ‘The: Captain STIRRING. ‘APPEAL ai BY ‘a OBER Pa RDER. states thatthe. the ground the of, whom” twelve f eventually contracted typhus, two of | . ’ EARLIER TELEGRAMS, . THE. WESTERN FRONT. BRITISH CAPTURE 1,000 YARDS OF TRENCHES. ENEMY RAIDS REPULSED. , Loypoy, Oct, $ 23 + Genéral ‘Sir Douglas Maig, in A com muriqué, says _ This afternoon 6 on our’ right “front, south of the Ancre, our line was advanced. east of Gucudecourt and Lea Boeufs, | Pand we captured over a thousand yards * rolling stock. “| damaged... ~Fight.of on | ighéeg in “the region * of. - | furnaces of enemy trenches. , Our. front in the nei; bbourhood of Le Sars waa heavily shelled. , The.enem:; massed for an attack south of Grand- | court, but our artillery Put a stop to the operation. The enemy attempted two raids at sarmecourt last night. "We stopped | e | : one, , inflicting: beavy casualties. second penetrated to our outpost lines, but,.;by _counter-attacle wee promptly | croxe them bac . AIR. SQUADRONS ACTIVE. ; "There are 66 further, prisoners. from the Schwabin Redoubt fighting: is Our aeroplanes yesterday bombed twi railway stationa behind the enemy lines. _|A moving train was hit ‘and, much was done to buildings and Seven enemy fpschiues were brought down and many others., chen to land have not returned. - oon . "PROGRESS ‘on THE ‘FRENCH : FRONT.” : ‘Parts, Ost: 24. hibited, although Our troops retired immediately to the [ gf the eer oca-Oonitinza a Lagsr NovEts currency, for’ avery changy. * TUST ‘RECEIVED. “The: Stary Of A’ Grout ‘Sin ve's Law " : : Ruth, Thea-Woman Who Loved, Quittance Leathertaco ‘ Tout and Won : ‘Lynno. Court Spinney ese Qhey e Denr Enem: : The Wornaa Who’ Lived Again =~ ‘} Russian forces in the Brzezany-Sokal-|*"’ | Vindimis-Volyinsk-Kovel region. 4 tially convened meetitig for the purpose of agitating for this reform was pro- "15,000° bad’ been invited and ‘srliamentarians had promised to: speak. AustroGorman comment’ shows re BY THE WEST AUTHORS’ (COLONTAL RDTTION} . ARRIVE. EVERY: AfATIO ‘ Purebaser ‘of ‘one: ‘Roval wt $1.00: becomed a member, and in antitied to. exchange same for any other norel on payment of. syeonby ‘cal, Hongkomg - ~ o By Marie Gonnor Leighion ws Berges wc Nowte Baroness ST ee Nat. Goald J.8, Fletcher *. Frederick Niven. -. Jean Webster markable anxiety to create the impres- at “| sion that the deed was not dyp to poli- tical motives.’ PENAL SERVITUDE FOR xING F ALBERT’S DENTIST. * AsereRDaM, Oct. 23. “A Sexagennrinn’ Englishman, Dr. Bull, who acted! os:dentist to King), Albert, has been sentenced to six year's . penal servitude. was, charged ,with .assisting British: eee “ Tt is believed that bol “3 < OTHERS LOOK THE a “ MALTHOID” 2 mesoPorains counrssioN. ae for. India. ee pa THE GREEK" oRISIS. 3 VLMIMATUN BY M.: VENIZELOS. ick, See Loxpox, Oct. "93: "yeni 4s THE: SAME”. : FTERIWHRRE | at Minaral ‘Roofing! Laid. by our expert | £ “Gunvariteed right!” hoes “Free pertclae fro The Morning Post's eeeeniedt sh at]: Rome states. that. Bf. Vienizelos has. sent |. an ultimatum to: Bulgaria, demanding | ° ssacuation of East Mac mee a " ONTARIO’ ‘ ; OUR" pate we cyan t us Toxnos, E ‘Ontario: haa given ‘¢ quarter.of 9.: : million ced: ‘to re Rea Cr id oe communigné states :—North of tha} --- : Somme we have made. “progress north- east of Morval’ South of the Somme there . bas been - particularly - lively Chauines Wa cap stared 50 . prisoners. Pee ortleweet of - Sai iy -Saillis Every- creo bombed o ermen aeroplanes boml in cod at bags aa ee were no carualies only slight ane Since preter share faptared 450 prisoners in the.Chaulnes sector,” : ‘Two German seroplancs ‘were felled on the Somme and three were. forced, to descend damaged. French ’ seroplanes.: “portbed blast] : north: of Metz’ and railway | Metz and elsewhere, an on..damp at: Mons-en-Chausee in the Somm Region ne fectorios at Bombach. : 7” | marine ordered him to retrn port on searryinig: com } “Additional “ginkinga peepee Steamers: Huguenot, Marchionexs, Duke Cliburn (British) from, Ather Dido, Farthree, Roonnang, (Norwegian) 5} P* Alfhild. (Swedish) ; and'sovera! British, ican and § wedish ai vostels, ue “Loxpon;, Oct.. “a Y; guns Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign ‘Astaire, in the further course. of his “epeech’ at. the banquet given by Association said | the Foreign’ Press: We’ ‘are ; putting the’ best to thes side by side’ wit i cause is ‘one. rae together. : Germany is doing her best to" separate. us;. bup we : are ~ resolved ‘ to” go, through to thevend. The: memories’ “of our ane ana” courage. will” be" ‘and ae fter}. N neutral-nations 0 ui Loree to ‘compel rt by inch “gehind -the ate fully | edonia..| es " QUIGE WORK. “te: Cambria Steal] ‘Company ‘of Pena eylvonin, ‘have just completed be erec-}". tion of. a new" blast furnace claimed. to Be’ the . record” asys,,, the ‘Outlook 7 (Wow York) in- ae As | 9 forthing us’ that, this me -is sleds by “s andred days, than the aborteat’ time |- previously Gcoupied” in ‘such ax under. + the. Ae octal Demucratic: Federation a a taking, Profits in the steel trade, aro now abnormally ‘high,. fond it-is:a ‘mat. ter of goma. moment, to eave large town in north-east Germany. Tl + Bocipliste ore ail ino two: factions just. ‘J now, as. is. wel advanced. section , and the -morg: all for 3 tl ‘production. * Ta tha ‘midst. of. a]. : get workmen Company have. saved over’, three months. lWerare told -how ;the bricklayers. first |: followed | close" upon. the heels. of.” the. excovators and ‘then’ climb ‘almos6 inch orkers, 08 thesa Hreted: the: plates’ ot the: wide-girth fuinace ond the bot. stoves, and thad the: beick lining was, completed ab. an ‘intere} ¢ ‘yal’ ‘of “only” seven -daye tifter the “steel ‘work.’ A million ydollars,:,0; thousand workmen, “8,060,006, Bricks,: 7,968 400 lof hisses and .“\E i Tt wea ta. aboat bo boiding oat fe eer ke: thie revelation’ beotig’ torth’ him outs: Trai 902,200 divete“are.| With - mi figures of: the ‘eanatruction. : dxoand,,as:-the: unable té- soa eye to taty-in. the: fe etter! 7 daid, he: enuld: io! to::be: CHINA NAVIGATION: CO., LD. ROYAL. MAIL SHRVION. aa é ILL deopaceh « VESSELS te the Ursiesmentioned PORTS on or about the DATRS. named -— is “ For Ne ae ok “Sruurets ae fo Sam .. MANILA, CEBU & Lotto, Oct. 28, at Noon. okey : ae NYANZA ns Duplight.). -Direch © | SHANGHAT seyeessecresene sHANGEAL, Most Rose" Capt. 3. Causa, |e Ber} Service | BARHOT & RAIPHON RMB, 4d | SHANGHAL LONDON vis SINGAPORE, (NORE op Fae. Meee Sh ‘ PENAN' ANG. -COLOMBO,| Capt. D. Asarny, Noon’ Direct Pong Sum & MARSEILLES » 3rd Nov. Service, Sen EUEaemeneemeee t “SAILINGS. ahbaeleates To ALTERATION. “yor : . 90. mash RAN.R. LONDOS & ROMBAY vislyviwrs [°OF y : beamed om ae es Fang "Atted. SINGAPORE, . PENANG, WY » Ay Noo ean. ", COLOMBO, Pour Sam €]” Opt J.Gaewn, ° Pith Nov & CARGO, ” MARSBILEES 1... ee are a hea) Maint Wireless on all sveatiers. “Reta Noksta ats rr aad shalt evet to Europe for t x Intermediate lor moni ad-the-world and , goer irda yon oy De peal oe pone Hon pong Ol Shanghai direct every Tuesday, For PABSAGE ‘RATES, HAND-BOO and FREIOBTS, « ' tandet in Sangha avoiding the inconvenience of tratishipment ab W: Sosung, “ ante g Spa be PARR, : ait ‘ For Hreig Bee ern Seay F ine Superiniendend, ‘Pelephetie No. aes excellent accommodation, Electric Light and BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, AGENTS, “INDO ~CHINA ‘STBAM: NAVIGATION 0, D. PROJECTED SAILINGS “FROn “HONGKONG ‘GUBJECT. TO.’ ALTERATION). v “f Foa. Srulcans To San ‘OSAKA -SHOSEN KAISHA. “REGULAR SERVICES, PROPOSED SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. | “(Sengzce To Atrenatioy). AMBRIOAN LINE, FOR VICTORIA, anv TACOMA, Via MANILA, | {SHANGHAI INGSA: AERSD. . REELUNG, SHANGHAI, NAGASAKI, MOJI, F yet ; KOBE, YORKAICHI axp YOKOHAMA. MANTLA #8, 8. “CANADA MARU......Capt. T. Suruga . Omitting Maniln, Keelung and Nagncakt, AUSTRALIAN LINE. FOR SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, anv ‘ADELAIDE. BI “xdNKING: “MARU Friday, 27th Oct, at Nopa, ae ~ BOMBAY LINE,, ror Bosmar, Via SINGAPORE, poRTsweET. [| SINGAFO One FERANG (© LL ONSANG sus WEDDAY, Nov. 8 at Noon. “" TENHAM axp COLOMBO. . ° . : ‘ 8a. HENDO -MARU?2....Capt. Y..Somekawa...iMonday, #0th Oct, at Nova, | : RETURN TOURS TO JaPAw.: ” MIAN) ,. Lateang & Fi oe 37, of pan. E steamers Kutsang, : about: i : won ‘ aS attr de Mi ¢ Ni rma : cAI aHANGHAL, ovr aon St [oxen Sega fed on gue MANTLACLINE, 4 Retow Rte i = Leh &'T i Name ing atate~ “a 2 anhat, Chena,’ Luchow, .Vingehow, ‘Shantane! and !Sinkiang’, arith . "Fans in Saloon and State-rooms. funintaln: a regular slyciulp service between Cantén, Hengkon and Shanghai leaving 5 Thursday and Sunday, taking cargo |, gto all Yangtsze and Northesn China Ports, Passengers oe WONGKONG ee soUTH CHINA. COAST PORT SERVICE. h fe : E Steamship «KBISHIN, MARU . ROULAR ‘SERYTOR ‘ol-—Faat. - High Clans: * * Cosel 1 ee deo eal de deapatched for the a above IR™: gaicommodation for First Clags- Pete Bleotrle Tigab and Fane ae a ports, carly in November. : } Exoellent: Culrine, FOR. VANCOUVER & SEATTLE. *» ‘SWaTOW, -AMOY &. FOOCHOW ° Tho: Steamship “TENSHO MARU twill be despatthed. for tho above ports: “AND ‘RETURN, re early in November, For Freight’ and: further particulary (Occupying 9 to 10 Daj) 2 Cappate : Caarrra, oe . " Agenis, - apply to | Capt Ls ‘Phobias | FRIDAY, *, Sth. Oct at Waar, Telephone: No. S18 Spb, Ex. No.0, aoe oem ©, Passmare w, | TUESDAY, “Mab Oeb ab Ma, “Hongkong, Ost. 16,101 ay “SWATOW nests rie Bp @OSR.N. Co. ” Anivala and Departures from tha Compays Whart (near Blake Plas). ’ For Freight and Pamoge apply to! oo ‘ ‘Dovaias LAPRAIK & Co, eth ood Sas, BL vm ne STRAM BOR kg " STRarig COLOMBO, AUBTRALIa, oe een eo ; Through Bas - Lading pee BATA. Sere a eee Te *. VLA, PERSIAN GULF, CUNTINEN. TAL, AMERIOAN AND SOUTH * Rees Day, Oct. $6, Daylight. [ “KUAUSANG “ SATURDAY “Nov. 4, at Noon. |, LOONDSANG SATURDAY, Nov. 4, a3 pan. lea a ed, 7 28th Nov. ova leave: about every 3 woeka ‘ 7 Si QM ally call at Shanghai enroute for Japan return vis, Kobe (Inland Sea) and J. AVA LINE. : Fox MANTLA, SANDAKAN, MACASSAR, G, | oy Digital Shanghai phere Pan ret nrping vis eplocasted » andy + 4 ‘SOURABAYA & anes t 88. “ANNAN MARY Pane indacement is offering) Kobe & Me}! and return BR “SHIBETORO MARU”... pt. occupied. 19 days. » f Calling ot Sourubays, Samaras and Batavia. » ‘ zh a ae egy -have all modern improvementa and | lec “ Adu. alified Surgeo also carried? ‘ ae FORMOSA LINE., FOR TAMSUI, KEELUNG, ANPING, TAKAO, 4 duly: qualified Surg: ror accom sash for Firat Chesg Passengers and are Vin SWATOW, anv AMOY. e BS. *“AMAKUSA aa : Capt, Konishi... Sunday, 29th Oct., “Bt 10 woo Calling at eine Belong via Swatow “and sey: . 1 pated etree hout with’ Electric nein oes at on Ugiebas Bs of mead to Yastace ai Chefoo! FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, "APPLY 10: — Yatshing, Kumsang leaving Hoagkong at regulay intervals ‘Yor Yokohama (when anfticient |. ie sock oe at. 10.800.m. Z in MANILA; Omitting Shanghai, § Omitting Manila, and “Shanghai ‘ i © G¥a43, (é71. 10.0) y, ye San Francised G8250, A ‘SPECIAL RATES given to Naval . ROUND “THE! Wot LO tickets od Mary, Oe Lip eget Si way. a ; y Railway niween Porta or | Japan fron of barge, : «SOUTH: AMERIOA LINE, Heagioog Oct 20 80° 1916. —H: YAMAUCHI Manager. “hit, Nos.744 & 745." 3 : : Na 1, Queen's Building, wads canis _ to AUSTRALIA. a a ee : SAILINGS SUBJECT TO ALTERATION WITHOUT ‘NOTICE, Laiva Hoxoxono a tiking Passengers and Cargo at Carrent Rates. re AgzIvE Horna YROM AUSTRALIA, BT. ALBANS vewsssrcsorens| fue E : 2nd. " December, nee Freight or Passage, ‘apply to _ SARDINE, MATHESON & Uo, uta, TauxrnomE No. 215. loth Nov, at11 a.m." 33rd Dee, at 11 am, : 5 Ts abqrp( Steamers are fitted. with atiog Machioeryy enenrtng 6 - Comatave Howie Fane, a ete., an tos ighted ont with have sited bie A ‘duly qualided Bocto corn a ‘GIBB, LIVINGSTON &,, ao. oh Rip isuibee : THE ROYAL ‘MAT sel : Bille of Ladin cir ' mesizoani “pon eee te eae ate Sn at dang erm ae on . : HOMEWARD. ; , INDOOHINA STEAM. SAVIGATION CO, LTD.) yy Nae eae Ae, Xe TPT Is; ) i ¥ Smaurey 0. > GEN OA oudeveorancsdsenuidaassanas * MERIONETESEIRE: evarserserwes End’ of November. am = * Maneraowre | ‘genvice. 6 above ‘tbe ‘wil prowded ia Pinata Canal: ‘ Fon Kreight &: tartherspartictlars,’ app: w ‘Beeamers are’ despatched EaSTWARD: and WESTWARD st regular itera STEAM PAGKET.CO,|2 Date 0 oF Davanrver:| lg BE{Steamship Balog, : airived from BAN FRANCISCO, wT 000-1 ne THOS: Oth Naw. at ite ve teala oe Pekioand Pi : oe xe -| a Pips ies fay No (Claims will, be nimitiad Gods have Io if the’ Coden Si Goods Setar 2018 rie oct, aauhee rr; i) seth ‘ait Cai pee is oe teitoar mush be on or.before , Adisieisek i ony ivhafe are to be levt in the Godowns, where they: Ba Bd air rh 28. phe 28th orient ‘Ts Sent C5 "a ‘autvayors, i Dewan: “ FRANK WATERROUSE & co., Ise Pa nto RD Nov. at Hd FRO ‘RAGA MAO 8" ‘apt. Tozawe, Pena vioronta” BC. “TLE? Via, : " SHANGHAT'(E ; M : hacdetiun Godowan of We onghong tae s : ; Kowloon. Wharf, and; Godown .Company, +4 ’ DIN MARU: itoxDay: whenes and/ot from, ‘tha'whary eRe tie man ooo MONDAY, © ~ eth oe ring Boo * Fons 9,000 rr tesa t a " wa, Tong 8 13,500} gatgonraces SIRGAYC : PENAN' @ naNg00s. Capt. Sasniei, autaldea, Tons 15000 Octet . BU, ol SUNDA JARDINE, MATHESON: & Co.,Ltd. | iid -fama fed! Goods: . 2) Ease aa a ’. ROYAL MAIL SERVICE. « TAKING Pasazwazns axp Cinco ‘to Won top»ye and aay, oy Th ; Tm ars : jf SOb CAMPRELL,. MP FOR NORTH AYR | foiont war awakens atrange thoughta |‘ Where. dao yo” come fey” . Then i . Stoamera <° Leave Connecting Mail, | Due at | Dua » Tha doath ix announced of Colonel Pp those who lived through’ the: evant | ther try: to repeat what ye say, and it's |.» . ee °. to? Hongkong]. Steamer from’ * | Marseilles ) London Campbell, member’ of -Purliament ; for of 1877, I remomber hearing a graphic | fair comic ‘if Fe them a) tongue. fein at Hongkong. a : : Colombe | Noon : Colombo, 1918, [ 1916, | North Ayrshire, a Canadinw descended account of the Russo-Tirkish campaign ,wister’ like Camlachic “er Auchtor- VENEZUELA? ete oe ae wate tee I pe en nen - . - _ — | {roman old Argyllshire family. “He from the lips‘ of Archibald Forbes, the, touehty, T,:-eaid ¢ Aiichtermncht: ei . "COLOMBIA". 7 : pe: ae : NORE’... | Nov, 3] Through Staamer | Deo 6! Dee. - 17 } was, a horn’ soldier, served through great war correspondent,.and I have, ‘masel’ance, and T-was askid to # 8S. “ECUADOR*.. yeh NS Se a it NYANZS i. +) Nov, - 17 | * MONGOLIA.) Deo. IT Dee. Qt} the South African War, and at once | 2. \ eats res . Hobgkong nt the time of Booking. : 2 . a . On the Anatrslian Roate Tickatw Interchangeable with Orieat Line... ; RAILINGS DIRECT TOTS SHANGHAI, MOJI, KOBE AND "| YOKOHAMA, _ 8 8. ° Is Leave Hongkong About «| Syayaa we '- PRIDAY, 27th Ottober. MALTA WEDNESDAY, 8th’ November. PANE + SUNDAY, 10th November,’ "NOVARA A. ee ee cee? SATURDAY, “2nd December. SOMALI . fas ween «ool SUNDAY, * Ltt December. aw NYANZA ne Sl Vs | Bist December. Pasuongara may travo Return Tickets aco av. lable by Massazerios Maritimes Pompany. ” eg . INTERMEDIATE STEAMER * * SN ADDITION TO-THE ABOVE MAIL ; i WILL LEAVE DIRECT FOR MARSEILLES AND LONDON, ee ‘Calling..at Srvaapore, Porr SwWEITENHau, Pewana, CoLoxBo » AxD’ Port Sarp,” OARRYING Iut and 2vn SALOON PASSENGER : ‘ Provosen Sariras : S$ AT. REDUCED RATES. D " UNDER CONTRACT Wit _ MAJESTY'S. GOVERNMENT . of | MARSEILLES AND. LONDO. STRAITS, COLOMBO, INDIA, AUSTRALASIA, EGYPT; &o. » in ; 1917 — |--1917_— [voluntwored on tha outbroak ‘of the| with gzeat ‘Interest. ” At, that time, the | gain whaur T cam! fro.” Then said ° | Théed Stoners have.the’ most modern ‘Equi teindading ae ap decane immer fam 9.) Be ete Sh lg pasate sig, re mei age ati "Tee egw, phar” AU LOWEN REE cat eens e z i fie wo , ¥ : # ig on) mi pe 32 himapia to the a 6 Bullorings ask,‘ Are eon, Inds Jocks I’, Yo tell . SR eae eT Varese aetna cae Et ae ‘MANKIN | Deo. 18) *RATSHR-I-HIND.«! Jaa, 14 {'dan, ‘bh fearing was proverbial; and hirdevotion | of the Christian subjectir of. the Porto ete you, aca TS : Zhe Safoty and Comfort of Passongers iy dur first eousideriion, So: ‘ NOVARA 4... { Dee. 99] Through Steamer: | daa. $1°/ "Feb, 11 hcg Sp a ae ar bln bad roused 8 wari piss dealing, crea nl telus irl eee Tickets are interchangeable with the Toye Rison K Kaithaandthe =. * ie w SOMALT ... jf Jan, 12) * KASHGAR .. Bob. 1 | Feb, 19 [ing was, ; » the fjand ‘the troops” » Bulgaria ceeniebopreaioaalea! betaroal Iaameatgae ; , Canadian Pacifle Ocean Services ie gD. 6 ; SEANZA. | Sam °90| Throagh Steamer {Fete a3 | hae, tence Which he Miscovered in the: sport.” | deliverers: ° Tho people oferct tet | and etoea rein Dist cal ee For firther information rates, Wtaratury schedules giey” °° Sag NAMGR \.. Feb. 9 S* ARABIA wo Mar, I] | Mar. 18 In November 1914, at“Ypres, ‘he’ was lignd salt to, the loading .officars, The the. Enelish’ fowk jealous.o” the} °°: - Apply to COMPANY'S OFFICEin asap pe ee ; aie ar wounded when. charging, at the head of women and girls ‘showered “Howers on | hea ae ‘i gle tes tip fad = "Alexandra. Bo: = ap eA nar ae St ee KGoLGuBO aad At ghdok pet eadrarnageod ight the soldiers, “The eexleopen as holy England weoty Jocks & gentleman in| Tarxeyony 14. a tit > o « ‘ ng ers ab: . Ve } ini ~ fos q Ht 4 ae DES i , P noe a = — gocummodation in the conageting Stnrae frou COLOMBO in dofinitely reserved in [Be aad succeeded in gaining the Ger pictures.from tho churches went ing er . y Railway in Japaa betveda Purts of Call froo of charge, “(Non- » Transhij t), Sioa TTT SH 2 Church, The following ia | Anothor- Weiderbura,. James’ wrotes=. oe Scorr. ISH. LETTER.» Uf private letter by. L.the: ping ge es one Wen = Fre ats Wit ii ieae iatele "From: One Ouln ‘Gorvespondent.) | Eprataon, September 6. Pook AMSAY MACDONALD AND IWS GOLF. >? CLUB, - “ECUADOR,” “VENEZUELA” an ; - Tons each « 5 ede 14,000. Tors. N; *-“HONGKONG To And no’ the ordinary, overyday fowk [: ee only, tnind ye, but the yentry as weol, f Tn the streets they'll s public regurding tha war. ’- «The entry: of Rumania’ into the recently read what hé wrote: about it.['Pairty to tell the fowk ower and ower pean trench; but shortly afterwards, in| procesuion to. mect tha troops of, the} | 3 ‘ : Fanother charge, be was again struck by | Gran, Amdt now,—bdut allthe world | -" Charles: Marti ardy, RSA; a "{ a sholl, and bad to be taken to the rear. | knows what ia naw. , Archibald Forbes | Scottish: genre painter; 58. Two of hia When . attending Parliament during | ding some 16 years ago ;-he was the son { pictures dealing with incidents.in Burns’ convalescence, 1f was: remarked thathor a Banifshire minister; and in. far f Efe are, widely known through: en, in his Kilt. he was one of the: most} of days I walked. dy hia sido when | ings. is Burns putting s questi icturesque members on the floor of the lhe visited his old home, and heard Scott, thén a boy, about a poetical mot |= | House,’ He was a great favourite at! nim tell etories of his boyhood. ; undera pie ure; and the other is Burns H ORANEDNG conse AS Weutmiristor, not from his prominence ‘ custoxt ' | reading his ‘poems before’ the Duchess AALS t LS esate SESE eicaitde aa a debater, but because of his persongl AN OLD LEGAL. 7 ofGordon, 6) i ow ‘ ee ae een Pinies Gisae — ae charm, ahd the refreshing interest of | It waa a. common custom with the George MethvenGox, of Cor Brothers, | ("FT#EBEaNDs Trupera Bodner): | Beer ? his conversation. His last appearance’! old notaries and officials in Scotland to ute manvfactarerasDundee: 64 0 ‘eae ws 1) Starting -~ in: debate was dramatic In the month | write on the'title pages and blank leaves |. ein A? tame os i huts - Estantisnep 1824, ; ; : pt at B1,500,000@2/.==815,0000c0 «= of January there was a heated debate |of the protocol ks. quaint phrases —S>————_—_ — Silver, : Roogees . on the auppression of the Glasgow news: | and proverbs in Latin.or Lowland Seoth. : paper “Forward” Colonel Camobell ehh aE Atuhn akon making his was the. last member to ‘rise, and -he | researches Sone the documents in the protested. Vigsroualy against the “‘volu- {Charter Room of Dundee has preserved: minous verbiage” ¢! st distinguished the [a large collection of these quotations, A. AMERIOAN & MANOHURIAN LINE. oer} ‘E Bsa7 tom (@ eRe T hon, members below the gangwag who| notary called Robort Wedderburn, . who af ee ac . EEAD OFFICR—., ~Avsren Di, * a eas re oa g "| tried to eonver ta ‘Rasch tant that lve in the latter half of the 16th NOTICE TQ CONSIG NEES, - [~ | Branches at 25.0! coe ing sg Esq--—Chairman, é wa in these islands were nob united. centuty, wrote in one. of his. protocol f rm : : The. Hague - Rotterdan : eae : He. said that if he. bad one of|booksi— "°°. aaa ee FROM NEW YORE. . HEAD AGENCY—Bararty ra G.TM. Fak their number 3 in his — battalion ear ee ” co eco + Branches at’: |), : at the Front, iar namie ut } Sick wea glaid, ae 42] Steamship waa» . ny BANDJERMASTN §, Ranaoox,’ >: |, Bh strung up by the thumbs before he - vas nlite: ts " =”. : _ x beon! thera half an hour, - He offered to]. ey telat facie re oae Captain J.B. Paemmsnc:beving arrived eo || do it himtolf, although he had lost the], is #hank from the above-Port, Gontiguecs of Oargo. | Hoe use of one arm. Congratulations ‘were ‘arg hereby informed that their Godas Ste: showered upon’ Colonel Campbell for “Then frame youn talk with modestie. | being landed at thelr sak into Hall's Whar! [ To ples God and: the companie,. Kowloon, and stored’ at Ooneignees’ risk An : fe os “his vigorous specch, not only by mem- ‘ san 5 ee z a Dao ab 7 bers s&s the Lobby, hut by scores of the of the absontos-speile but guid.” ae ‘ See Heer hinh art . . outside public who read bia speech in Quotations. about, the. etemnl veritien Cedar Goods ' Srraurns, a Exo Sane. thé newspapers, : are. great - favourites with him ; for on MONDAR. hiss i 1 mn a ee te | ——| - GENERAL, HAIU AND THE KIRK.“ gehen eee at oe cant a ‘ Pa te ze mae ace ; 7 oo bar ae © peers The Church of Scotland magazine, us, gold: Lord, tor-thy Godheid, ., ; “ Caldinbe 1 ong: “ " cere ae ne foe | mo ; “Life and Work,” for September, ins the | Fre ala, schame, and suddane deid.” ised: Galen ee On Curren yea poate HE INTERMEDIATE SERYI SEIS TEMPOR 7 — following :~Sir Doughs Haig was little | Theré is sound sense in the lines,— ime will bi Hanoi, Amoy, Yako.” |." conks hemes ines e rate THE INTERMEDIATE $ CE IS TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED. — [known outside the service until the war|“Quha now-adayis wuld’ all’ inenis hams, Sydney, Per con's ber annum on the dail WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY FITTED ON ALL STEAMERS. began. In recent menths.he has gained} favoris have, - «OR Fexen Diosttg pi) 0257 fl Cabins ‘are Gsted with Eloctric Fans free of charge and ench Berth Furnished | the confidence of the people in a wonder- | Must gif melili, tak lrtell, and naething 4 months.2% per cent.'peramnum |.” avithhn Bloctric Reading Lamp...” fat ye “jful degree. Like Joffre he is silent,|. ask nor crave. * : or) By oe a Age o .Pasnage Tickets Intarchanyoable with the British India Co, : ” 4. Round. tho- World Tickats and Through Tickote to New York in connection with the ae “\Principal Mail Lines ‘a Returm Tickets at faro and a half available to ‘Earopo for Two Yoars ; a Tntormediate Ports for Six Mouths,’ wy " Owing to the War in Europs Steaniors and Sailing datos aro lisble to be cancelled » oraltecod withoat notice,, * . A vee | “For Further Information, Passage Fares,’ Freighta, Hondbooka, ote,,, apply eB WD, PARR, ee ae Acting Superintendent, J. FREIGHT AND PASSENGERS, >" $8. CHINA” | WILL SAIL“\FROM. HONGEONG. FOR ; CHINA MAIL 8.8, 60, LTD “NOVEMBER 15-JANUARY 27. AN UNSURPASSED HIGH OLAS3 PASSENGER “-" SERVICE AT INTERMEDIATY BATES, a “Oar carried on thros: h Billa. of Ladi .BELAGOA BAY, DUBBAN (Natal), EAST LO: OF RICAN’ LIS ; ; : ps, ee a aes PROPUSED BAILING, © 5" L.'s _ Faou Hoxexona: jie Ocanecting with ‘ +" Fees Conese. Exortiant Aocounon.riox vou Ted axp fxn Crass Pageanonns." canes AAEORE SS: egreye: (4 SAN FRANCISCO. | VIA SHANGHAI NAGASAKI, YOKOHAMA & HONOLULU, | ‘from HONGKONG to BELRA, . ; : N NDON, PORT ELIZABETH aad " @APE TOWN Te iD ramsbipment st COLOMBO to’ teamers of: the INDIAN} tient, dogged., Scotamen are ot less 1 Quha‘richtlie. kepis thir. twa,.. eatimit: inclined to take him to their hearts fh... wyis-may be, Og PE aes becouse he is @ reverent mar, and|Nocht for to be ower: baldane-in, frequanta. jhe worship of our beloved |” “yet to be wer frie:” \ § on lL oy a wo to WAN, TOMES .& .CO, ° ‘THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE. < ~ . “Hongkdang’ Oct, 24, 1016. ‘HONGKONG TO MANILA, ZAMBOANG. VE “-SATLINGS (SUBJECT ‘TO spies : SITORS,AT-THE HOTELS... | SORIWO BEE is BBERES 28th. October. ze “Me ‘Skel | “ard, November, |. | W. LL. BarkerMr F, H. Avrnonren ‘Cirrtar,..¥e j000.0¢ |} 100 or more to the HON JO Str andre 8 W. 80 JM Jonoph ‘Carman... aogooomy. | SEARGHAT: BANE: ——— = — : = od iri ty: TTaL 000,00 “These steamers ate fitted with Refrigerating ‘Machinery,’ ensuring as’. plentifal, ; : 13) 5 ply-of- foe, fresh; provisions, eta., and -havé superior apcommodation with Eloctri Light throughout ‘spd Elects Wena a the State rene?” ‘A duly’ qtalifed“Doctur ie carried, Reduced Fares.’ Oargo..honked..through for all Australian, ‘New Zealand } . Vor ht or passage apply to - a ot a etr Fen eet or eae . “BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, “Agents, ©. ‘|’ Ei. i tad aS) Telephone No, 26, i ars a ‘ OH, BIRTER,... -Frelght'and Paswnger Agent,” ' “Hongkong, Qct. 22,1618 |”, oat) S a Tag: : * Princo's Bolldings, 0°: “Yoo Houso Streep,’ eae eC ead, th ea fact armas : Major : — ———— Lot : ; BaNOR a Aedes gd % : Mackeon aiman ie me AY ewan ee | ere ——— = ot ENO eae | INDIAN: AFRICAN: LINE," |" nd os Loading.” | Mtadaee eet gree er Bibsy,v. Bibay-y, Spore. & O'bo mbay: Mart Boston & New York... Reremont Castle: Genoa * eric , Holtow & Haiphopellciean eat ‘| Hol & (ooracovee| Jardin Kang, 8 towd Ainos |Amiakoss Wate Goa ‘TLondon‘v, S'pore ECINOCO i eeteiprersaseenadrodlP, &¢'Os 8,-N: Londot: a ol rei ae. \Nyanz & 0; BN, Cas. A ‘ai . toa bets i az Thomp : fe ahs ep mete a : coo Toit a Berk Oct, Bn OTT : 7 on Aocay’s Advertisements PUBLI CO. AUCTION. dona to poll Ly Public Auction, | (ton, account oF THE, CONCERNED), (tu dissolve Here rae iar SaTa TR DAY, " the 28th October, at tho Race Courts “ by permission of the Committce” rpan Undorsigned hare rocoived. iustraos |" 3 SCRI ‘NEW YORK TO PETROGRAD: “THE MOTOR, THAT ae 1m" oe 7 (immediately following the race for the ‘ Cymikhana Stakes, + the wolkknown racing pony “MATCHBOX,” winner of the following’ racos at the last | Jockey Club raed meeting: Racing Stakes os Ruclongs » Hongkong Stakes “14 miles” 1 Tytan oe arrylog 182 This pony bas ‘wlao, during this. sum- or, won the Gymkhana Stakes once, PPS. ALEX. ROSS. & 60. Bole Agente : ESTIMATES FREE, Handicap “Once Round? | ha: snd beea. placed second on three. other occasions. Terms :—As. uatinl, HUGHES. & HOUGE, Auctioneers. Hongkong, Oct. 25, 1916. 0 PUBLIC AUCTION. HE. Undersigned have received in-| T ptructions to sell by Public Auction, (voR AccoUNT or au COXCEBNED). a TUESDAY, » the Blat Ovtober, 1916, commdheing, at $90 p.m, at their Sales Rooms, No.8, ~* Deg Vaux Road, Corner’ of ; : Tou’ House Street, » VALUABLE TEA EWOOD ‘ix BLACKWOOD FURNTITRE, ke, dk Hy as Follows > Beveral Curpets and | Rugs, Upholstered Muites,. Arm-chairs ‘and Sofas, Card |: Tables, Bedroom Furniture, comprising Double Braai-mounted Bedstead, Twin Bedsteuda (Teak wood), Sideboards, Dinger Waggons, Exténsion Dining Tables and: Chairs, Toa and: Occasional Tubles, etc, ete., ,Droner Services, “Crockery, Glass Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Toile Mets, be. Bath Room Utensils, Large [' 1 Roll-top Desks ind Writing Table, ete, | * quantity of Electro Plated Ware, “| Piano, in good condition, Electric’ __ Beading Lamps, Blackwood and Teak- ~ WT) FFICES, a: 3 Conpanght Road. OFVIOES, tn King’s buildiog, " * ' HOUSES,.. in OLIFTON GARDENS, Conduit Road. Nos. L& 3 West Bid Torrace, OANTON.} .” Apply — HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT .. + AND AGENCY Co, Leo. ny a, LET. FFICES ee ist Floor, No. 3 Queen's a Central at present in ‘the comes of The Fire Insurance Ese damay Ok fom. CHINA FIRE INSURANCE Co. Lp. Hongkong, April 98,1918 5 59 * (TO LET—FURNISHED. 6) MOUNTAIN VIEW, Peak! H.E. POLLOCK, ; Prince's Buildings, Hongkong, Oct. 24, 1916." » Apply to— TO LET. . NE FLAT of ' ‘FOUR ROOMS over{ Kowloon Dis: partly farnished.—Apply owivon Dispens ao oeSecretary 4.8. Watson & Co ited. 751 Hongkong, June 18 1016. || is liable to-alteration, ALT3 | “Post OFFICE NOTICES. IN RADIO-TELEG RAPE COMMUNICATION. — Ships ih communication with’ Cape , D’Aguilar Radio Telegraph Station Gregory Apear Empress of Russia Boynea Marit — .Cor'ttillere Chicago Marn . INWARD MAILS. ' Evrore (Excise Mam) — Por’ BS. Nyanza, Oct. 26. * Serra Mar — Per ss. Luchow, Lon don Sept. 27, due Uct.97, + Cisapi--Fer's ss. Binpress of Rusna, Cet. a7. UHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR | rs , PARCEL MAIL, « The a are TRL Christmas and New Year Parcel, Mail tothe United Kingdom. will be closed in | this office at $ pm. on the 16th Nov. - ° This mail iy due in London on the 34th Doser ber. ‘The uboye date of departure n — The Services to Germany, Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire are suspended. Cartespondence addressed to enemy sabjecta in China, Slam,,Liboria, Porta. | guese East Africa, Persia and Morocco. can: _} pot be transmitted, Mails will clone, fOF : SWATOW & *BANGEOK. Per Denfariat 10am. on Thursday, the 26th uct, STRAITS, CEYLON’ & INDIA Vis Shinahara, Moji Oct. » | T. Konish: | Mr B. ite ‘Daniels, ‘ire sey D.. Endsle ‘Mrs C. CHa yrood Scribns, quantity of Blackwood |, Fartitore, Pictures, Engravings,. fe, : Also \ ‘ Plate Carbine Camera, Oliver T. Rec and Two [ron Baten Pe A selection of Brass Jardinie Vases, Fingor Bow oo a (Full Particulars from Catalogue.) ’ Tunas >—-Cash.' : HUGHES. & HOUGH, _ Lae Auctionsers. | ~ Hongkong, Get: 35, 1916, etc) _ PUBLIC Ararat . ps Undersigned } have received " re hae stru ctions from Mr. J. B,’ fo sell. by Public Anction,- a » OD en PHUESDAY, -|- the 2nd November, 1916, at 2.46 p.m, at “Ravenshill,” corner of Littletan | ‘and Park Roads, (Top of i ‘Breezy Path), : vat UABLE HOUSEHOLD : .. FU i NITURE, < dow, 5 ey ‘hen, Ae follows —. 7 “Ameri 1n Odile Extension Dining Table gd Cates Chinn CaP Cupboard, Book es. $3, creche, Be 5 Table Poretain Pi cttatnc| Beading Fant and ion Eas Gramo- pone at Foo Bedsteads, ae On vie day of Sale.: Tame Cash, oP HUGHES 4 HOUGH, us Auctioneers _ Hongkong, Oct. 17, 1918-1178 ee : pars’ YUK, Dexmsr, ‘successor to the ‘te STEN TING, as Dibovuas Stmzrr., » TERMS VERY ‘MODERATE, , Consultation ‘frees, , EXOBAN G z. Hongkong, ‘October 36, Joe. ” On € ad . 9 80 days” sight... . "4.4 months’ sight, a Sei mon 20 LET. . OnE gad Floor, St Georg Baidings, ‘Apply to— . SHEWAN, TOMES &.Co. | Hongkong. April 7, 1918, 611] tt N&s! 7, Ormsby Terrace, Granville. “Road, Kéwloon. Apply to CHANG’ YUE SEU, ‘elo VEE, BANG FAT & Co. . 4 Queen's Road Central, " (Hongkong. * Hongons _ oo 1916, TO. LET. HOM, ‘Ist November next FLATS “Ewo Mess” -Hongkovg, Sept. 1, me O01} . 10 ae oN Bvsoreay, HOUEE, 19, Kennedy, Road, with “Bathrooms and Out- | SWATOW, AMOY & FOUOHOW. att Per Hib Ok at 11 am, én Friday, the a houses complete. Apply— .*; ‘YOUNG ‘HEE, , 10, Des Yorux Rood, Central. | Hongkong, Oct, 36, 1916. ;, ~ 1187 . 90. LED, SREE ROOMED ‘PLATS in Hom. |: phreys. Buildings, Kowloon, z ney iadolbg System. A fow to scoommodata |, eobelea ‘st reasonable rentals, poesession. FOUR-ROOMED HOUSES fa Gordon : Terrace sad Salisbury Avenue, Kowlocn,. .TWO ROOMED-YLATS fe Bathan Road, Kowloon. | cee HUMPHREYS ESTATE. & FrNaNcz| vat |PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, BATAVIA, ‘SAMARANG, SOURABAYA'& PORT] ‘ i BA COMPANY, LIMITED, Alexandra Bulidings. Honey, ‘Dee, 2 Lake. “raR: ‘WHEELY. EDITION or ae oi “CHINA MATL”, ; “oostanes tx ALL mn NRW ee “ iovememnneers, nat] “Per Bowe i er Bom ‘aru, at 10 on i Thoma, the 26th Oct. aa ' HOIHOW, & HAIPHONG.. Per Hongkong, at.11 eaKon Thursday, gk the 26th Oct. BAIGON. Per Fungshin, at i ee on thers 4 | PIL, dey, the 26th Oct. IPPINE ISLANDS. Per Hace ot 1] am., on auras, the SHANGHAT: & NORTH: OHINA, - ‘ Per the 25th Det at 3 pamy on ino, 8 ; SHANGHAI "NORTH CRINA ” &} P.O, Monday, goth Oct] peinaeat! NORTH OBINA &| JAPAN Vis *KOBE. ff ‘(Europe via Siberia). : Per Kamo Maru. | No. 8, The Peak, dl apely Br Property Office, JARDINE, Maraz- : eri ; from _Feealongan repprts : *HOIHOW & *HAIPHONG. . Per Lolaang, ‘dF a.m; on Fide the 8 Oet. PARE or. é. HAIPHONG. Frida er Katfong, at 9 | SatD,“ON. A the 27th Oct.” M SANDAKAN. “ Per Havaang, att ‘am, oa Friday, ‘the: Tes Pan Sliciver, at na cr Van , at I " Saturday, irs Oct. m0 sé PHILIPPINE ISLANDS.. Per he Bote Bek at.2 pm, on Sutuny, : the 28th SHANGHAI & NORTH’ ‘OHTA, 4”, Reet aLUNG. & FORMOSA: Via Per a rere, Maru, ‘at ®, aim,” i.) “ Sunday, the 20th Oct. _ ) Mrs T. Mitamura, ‘Per daltig, ato 5 pam, on Butarday, the : ‘SHIPPING * ARRIVALS. . Octeber 34. ahi Tientain, British str... 1,997, J. Cogan, Woibsiwei Oct. 10, Bean .-- BUTTER SIELD & Swren. Harunasan Mart, J a panese str, 1,867, Y. Kobayashi, Pecalongan Uct. 12, Sugar. —M. BOR: * Bombay Mara, Japanese str, 3103, 8. ‘General. —N, October 25. _ Shsnlfo Maru, Japanese str, I75,. W. . S. Filmer,'San. Francisco pt, 23, Mails and General.—Tovo Kisey Rarhra. | Hattan, British «steamer, 1,183, eS. Thomson, Foochaw, Amoy and Swatow October 24, General. —Dovaras STRuX sxiP Coy Lp, Amakua: Maris,’ Japanese atr., oat weatow Oct. a, General eet Coal.—O. S. KL Chingchote, British steamer, 1, 19: Dogle, Port, Parseval Uct. 33, Stone —Suzwax, Toacs & Co. ‘ to Chinese steamer, 1,079, W. G. fogs, Be Bangkok Oct. 16, Rice, ~O M. _ Jas. ime Sinkiang, British str, from Cantor, "Yet Maru, repre. str, from Canton. - DEPARTURES aya? tober 24, Tenwhima Marr No. 2,‘ for’ Singapore. . October 25, | 4 . Sowhes Morn, tor ane atow and Takno.’: bor Batavia mae Hachiro Ba: fr or Miike. aS Ktukiang, for Newchwan, Hathong, for Swatow an Chenan, for S$ biases ata Haimun, for "Focehow.., OLEARED Ona, for Hongay. a WEATHER ER REPORT; ; "On the: s3th wi Mk 1b-No returns from Japan or NE: China. “SHARE "REPORT. - _ OOTORER --"Prdssure has. Sineroased: in all, other | | districts; considerably along: the . veagt Const of China, moderately over "For | inosa, and slightly elsewhere.” Strong monsoon'is indicated along the east const of China anc over the. N. China Sea. ” Stoake apd op . Vela Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hous i , ending at 10 a.m. té-day, 0.08 inch. Forecast for the ${ hours eading at} noon on the 28th October Hi ong ta Gap Rock» NB. winds, fresh to strong; fair, cooler. > $.Formoss, Channel: “NE. winds, strong. + 3—Sonth coast ot China “between ' Hongkong and Lamocks: Tho samo as No. 1. » 4—South. coast. of China: datireen: | Hongkong and Fainen: The same £8 }No, 1 hos uy OFFICIAL NIGHTS IN OcTORER. The. Oficial Nights during October are as follows :-— Date. Ends. , Oct. 28th, 6.12 | FIRE INSUBANUBS. hrs, “i968.” “Tat Dividend . aud date. Hongkong & Sthat 9125/9762} aa." MARINE INSUE-- ANCES. | Cantona ..... me) 50: #400 ab. Soni ‘Chto rnd T. U7) Feng senna 60 | sess Ny Ne China’ Pireg scores 20] $184 b. | Hromgkong:¥ires ...0.00| $397 ‘Interim of $15. Tafa 1918, Tat, 124 ie Bo LOIB are a8. : Final of $15 making ‘G3 : for 1914 and int. of $6. vo acoommt 1915 fe? and bonne. $2 for (rime, ‘T99t for 1814 wacseence Dogg Steamshipé 350 isa 193) mx! |$1 final and..#8 bo i £5 M6 ob. 31 forty 4 Gj fur 1915 .. Dotorred) ...£5 |8182.b. 6 9a ea aa for Saigon. | Hongkong, for Hothow and ‘Haiphong. : Kwanglee, for Canto: Bombay Maru, for. Sidgnpore & Bombay, PASSENGERS, ARRIVED. Per Bombay y Maru, fra: Moji, Mrs Ds le A pti « drmon a rs HS, Epdsle iis Me ze W. OF Hl Mr an umphreys, Mr sod Mrs. 3 7-OD-Hargi ‘onig, Miss A Honig Master P. M. Hargis fr and Mrs WC c. : g. Howard, Mrs F. Haskell, Miss K. Bee wre tect ». Je rR. V. Mr R. B. Lewis, Mr and Miss C. M. Mitchell, rt. Morren, men, Bt E. r OL Mra‘ivm, Mt bo M. Mulder, Mr ‘H. Martinez;’ Mra. Morita de rasa Ms 3 d on, Mr ortheu: nkjang Bt Pekelharing, a M, McHutch MoH. Peart, Dr N. R. ae H.. 2, Pattersen,. Mr. W:. W. Bb Mrs. J..Falencia, Mr-W.-A-P. MM icbord | aarp Pi ma "Oi, Robbing | ancy Mr'and Mrs D,.L. Stora ie L Sind: 1 Tone, Tainan, Teaver D. D. Thompson, 8. Weingarten. Per Amakusa Jfaru, from ‘Swatow, | Messrs G. Bault, Acleon, Hentrice. 4 SHIPPING R REPORTS. ., 4 ‘The Japanese steamer Harunasan Mant zalo Btrong NE ‘The’ British _ steamer. Haitan. from watow reports: Light’ breeze,.. smooth Bed, cloudy and fine weather, The Japiinese steamer: Amakua Mare from Swatow reports: Fresh breeze and. cloudy weather, sea rough, wind NE. ee / STEAMERFMOVEMENTS. ° Mails, "+ ‘The P. & 0. 8. N. Cols-sa, Nyanza left Bin DEB pore for this port’ on ‘ the 21st. October g.m. with the out- ward English Mails, and iy due here “on the 26th October, at Sam" — The China Mail &. 8. Co.'s 8. China 1 deft-8an Francisco on Uctober 10th, . and may be expected to arrive: in > anekene on or about Hovember Other Fess reat a oe a The Ben Linon Ee Middles- i B gloomy, b ha SHANGHAI, NORTH CHINA, JAPAN |.” Via MOJI, ‘sVIOT IRIA & *SEATTLE:. Per Kamehira Maru, ot'.11 6m. on * Monday, | the.30th Oct. MORESBY (ria BATAVIA, « -: Per Ea es Al neem, | on Monday, SWATOW, AaMOY’ & FOOOHOW. Wt 11- any on. Tuesday, dé NORTH OHIN ‘Burope via Siberia” i _ PASSEN ES 3 EXPEOrED, Fer N. His M. B. Gray. . “Per P..& O..a.5, ‘Morig don oe 1, Me L, we 1 Nation Bea \ Per Lrckow.:.” Registration” at. 2.16 |". i Letters at 3 p.m, qT fy aati ue SHANGHAI, NORTH OuINA, ‘JAPAN. “Vis NAGASARY, ‘VIOTOBLA, B.O.,'| Downin VANCOUVER, UNITED STATES, ‘CENTRAL, SOUTH AMERICA‘ ee: stion at, 10.25: ‘am raion as The beat aall will- be cloeed on. Thi ay; the: 2nd: Mov., kt-S pct: ; cone na Kashina Morn, Londen, 1 Bent 12 Hutchinson Ars Edwards, frand Mrs F. Vishest, Canton. infant and ibid, Miss M.,Vionest, Misa ROYAL OBSERVATORY, | HONGEONG,, DAILY WEATHER | _ REPORT. ate os OCTOBER. 26, 1916.—a.m. W i NERY itt 1 iene ahtte plete Th 3888, Gael ee EEE ey als BO Shen eo Grim bo BO Ot EERIE ER BSke Re PEPLErET 2822 S11 Si saaasas | asesl a 33 ge PPI LEE Sean oonouaal T K eee) pier Hongkong Observatory, Oct 25, 1916, Fabri nheit, on the level of the ses in ae tenths and yin ab §, Txerxnarces, ia the shade, in d ‘ixhees Fahrenheit." imped ‘3. Humrrry, in percentage of satura- |. ‘tior, the humidity of sir saturated with, moisture bein “be Dain on es to two points, Beanfo " 6.:-SraTe.on. Wea 3 sloed esta ‘bet Liga, iB, 0 Overcast, Saiercae | ‘show: Pitot a. dew bret, thunder; r lotion Ang ie as Kea J ‘ rie Valin deg ‘Mra Alabaster iatian From Lan].” j & ret cor Ws ~aceordiny tot a rd Seale, ret i hall” Transporta £1)112/8 "eeStar Forey’ s.cc8:10( gga’. China Sugars ...reones9 00] $198. b, Malsbon Sagara. £. 30159 us . ) : . MINING. - s Eoailans secssasessensed’t (S0/- « Langkate sconuris 10/7 $5 BNisclaitainnabl $24. 5/- afe 1915 Coupon 26 8 aloft tO2 Coupon 26 $1.65 dividand 45 cents. wale for your ending’ | $12 for i910 geese 96 for G08 ocvapen Mae 1815/8, Goapona | ” mie | 52 * at _ [Ts 1 for 1916; making $24 a/c; 1118 4 r} Pm, 10} pt. ie : Troah Hite nfl eb Ural Casplans sevevsee£l [94/9 DOCKS, WHARVES AND Gopowns. | Kowloon ‘Wharres 8 50; a35 b. EK. & ‘Whampon 2 ° Docks ss, otis S159} shanghat Dont r 100]. % b Hoogeew Whats Tt. 100) Im, 83 : HOTELS, LANDS AND BUILDINGS Hongkong Etta. #50) 9138” Centra Botated’ 5..9100| $101 b. ; “Hongkong Lands ++.9100] 8102. sa. Humphreys, Eataten $ 10} 87 b. Kowloon Lands a £7) 88 a West Points a 60 986 Be Shangial Lands 1 t Bw t 92 reduced to 32 degrees}-"- " Kany Vikeisses |X, ngtexenoos ; ie oie iN: as 9 % for. 1915 | $3} for 1918 ci sscarsnaiee : e Hor DIS scecoven ts, ate to. year ening é sevecoessoraper $5 3/0 1916. salves $2 for 1918 aneseteresernee Intorim of $8 senganninaces Y a esaroosen a B for 1918 secssegeane ‘af pee T pe Tp.c. “8 Bab “Clos, ings