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- Messrs. F. & J. Smith,
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I might say that I have deen à regular smoker of your Glas ou Misture for the last twelve yours, and I might also say that I cannot find any tobacco to suit me like it. In my opinion if Golf Players would smoke your famous Glasgow Misture they would find it very soothing to the Nerves as I am sure'l és when having to play strenuous Golf Yours truly. E. RAY. matches such as the Open Championship, ate.
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The movement for the supraon of the PABADES AT HEADQUARTERS,
“freak" dance in the ballroom is gaining Monday 17th Feby. Civil Service Co. and Left Section M. G. Co, M. G. drill. ground, and Switzerland is not the only Tuesday 18th Feby. 10 pm Section and country in which recont fantastic inventions Howitzer Section Gun drill etc. Wednas-to severely discouraged in respectable day 19th Right and Centre Sections M. O."ociety.
In requesting visitors to his Swiss hotels Co. Machine Gun drül; other Units Infantry drill: Friday 21st Feby. Howitzer to refrain from Turkey trots," "bunny Section Infantry drill. Remaindor Soma-huga," "Liverpool larcher," and other terpsichorean eccentricities, Sir Henry phore Signalling.
Earn is merely expressing definitely what is an unwritten rule in most goodelnas Continental hotels. In this country, ter, generally speaking, managers frown upon
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TAIKOO DETACHMENT,
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KOWLOON DOCK DETACHMENT, -
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The Imperial Association of Dancing Parate at Kowloon at 5.15 p.m. Monday Masters has done all in its power to pre- ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
rent the spread of this unwholesome freak ORDINARY HALF-TEARLY 17th for Machine Gun drill.
dancing. MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the Y HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the
of February,
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the purpose of receiving the Report of the 20 Fr. Sections, Engineer Company and Officers detall of Directors together with a Stare-l Machine Gun Soctions. Court 77ment of Accounts to 31st December, 1912ed as Bangs Oficers or Musketry need not The REGISTER of SHARES of the attend except in the absence of the Staff Corporation will be CLOSED from MON- DAY, the 10th February, to SATURDAY, the 22nd February, 1913, (both days inclu
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BABY MINE Admitted to be one of the Funniest Farcos seen in Enzland daring the past Twenty-Ave Years.
FRIDAY, 1st February:
THE WOMAN IN THE CASE. SATURDAY, 22nd February:
THE GLAD EYE. MONDAY, 24th February: WHAT EVERY WOMAN KNOWS TUESDAY, 25th February:
The two dances that are being danced most in this country and on the Conti- ment," said Mr. Charles D'Albert, the secretary, to a "Daily News and Leader' representative are the Boston" and the WEDNESDAY, 26th February: 'One-step. Nobody can take any objez. tion to thene. It is really only at the night clubs that you find the Turkey This Class will be held at 5.30 p.m. on trata, bunny bugs, and so on being
danced in London. Wednesday the 12th.
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The undermentioned members haring Chief Manager. joined the Corps have been posted as 173 follows:-Pte. H R. Northey to Ecouta Co. Pte. P. H. Rathmam ro Right Section 3 G. Co. Pte. G. E. Lace to Right
Hongkong, February 5, 1913.
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A MATTER OF GOOD TASTE. "At a New Year's Eve dance I was arranging at the Hotel Metropole, for example, not a single one of these freak dances was to be seen, though one expecte a company's spirits to be prettly high at nach gathering. There was no actual rule inid down. It was just that matter of good taste which governs sach things in of this country,
Pto. J. Morris is granted leave of ab. sence from 28, 2. 13. to 1. 1. 14. Pte. THE SIXTEENTE ORDINARET. F. O'Sullivan is granted loave
ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS in the Company will be held absence from 19. 9. 13. to 19, 11, 13. at the Offices of the Company, St. George's Building, No. 8, Connaught Road, or FRIDAY, 21st February, 1913, at 11.30
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... for the purpose of receiving a State-ling all be hold on Friday 21st inst, and ment of Accounts and the Report of the succeeding Fridays. Any members wishing General Managers for the year anding 31st to be clasified must attend on Friday 21st December, 1913, declaring a Dividend and or Friday 2810. alecting a Consulting Committee and Auditors,
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The Admiralty have reduced the sen tance of eight months' detention passed on Herbert Charles Day, of E. M. S. Hearty, in September 1912 by a court martinl..
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From, all parts of the country yesterday. Bays the Referee of Jan. 12, came reporta of wild winter wosther In the North a blizard raged, and in the mors southerly districts a high wind had been accompanied by falls of nicet and icy rain. In the Irish Ses and in the English Channel beary sens were running and Shipping soffered severely.
the Pannipes.
A Kirkby Stephen telegram stated that the force of the wind and the driving snow renderad life out of the doors almost im- possible in the Westmorland mountains yesterday, The railway companies wora Mr. Churchill, who wra questioned on operating snow ploughs over the most the case in the House of Commons, aid exposed areas, and up to yesterday evening had suceeded in maintaining communica HAREHOLDERS ARE HERZBY
NOTIFIED that the Dividend Day was found guilty on charges of Account of the year 1912 of Fifty Cents improperly leaving his ship, of wilfaltion over the dreaded Stainmore Pa. (0 Conta) per Share in now Payable at the disobedience of a lawful command of his Thousands of ship bars been overblown on HONOKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING superior officer, and of striking his superior
In the Peak district of Derbyshire i is CORPORATION, Hongkong, on Warrants to be obtained at the Companys.
Office officer, a ficutenant. In regard to the two Alexandra Buildings, Des Vaux Road latter charges, the accused had urged that declared that the blizzard is without-local Contini, Hongkong."
a private letter to his mother had been parallel. Up to this afternoon & foot of opened by the captain's order. On the snow had already falion in the Feak hills, ground that the opening of the latter was sad there was n sign of abatement in the not justifiable in the circumstances, the fall. The hilly districts are rapidly becom Admiralty directed that the sentence shoulding isolated and all outd or work is im2 be reduced to four months' detention," possible. The roads on the moors batwaen said Mr. Churchill. The snouncement Alfreton and Matlock are impossible · in was received with general cheer.
places and snow ploughs are being used.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers, Hongkong, February 12, 1913.
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On October 1 Day was again tried by court-martial for striking a chief pett? officer in the detention quarters at Chat ham, and was awarded nine months' deton. tion, the two sentences to run collecutive- ly. The Admiralty, Mr. Churchill xid, had diccated that the second sentenen should ron concurrently with the first. Stop were being taken to prevent the improper oposion of private correspondence in the future. (General cheera)
Mr. Duncan asked if anything bad been duce to the person who opened the letter. 6 (Henr, hose)...
Mr. Churchill: That matter had been dunit, with.
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