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-RACE MEETING, 1917.
Saturday (off-day).
3rd March.
TICKETS ef
TICKET
ADMISSION to the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE may be obtained from Mesac, KELLY and WALI. LTD., or at the Gate. Prios $10- for the Meeting (excluding the Of Day), or 84 per day. Tickets for the Of Day, $3.
No one admitted without a Ticket, to be shown to the Ticket Inspector as the Gata,
ST. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course Hongkong. Feb. 23, 1917.
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE STEWARDS request the plea
mire of the presence of the BADIES at the GRAND STAND. and the ENCLOSURE during the Racos,
A Stand and Enclosure will be roserved 11 or Members and Members' Wives and Families, Tickets for which are buing sent out with the Members' Tickets
All Tickets must be produced to gain ad thision..
Special accommodation will be reserved as in recent years for Chinese Ladies and their Female attendants in the Stand erected on the pict of ground.next to the Lusitano Club Stand.
T. F. HOUGH,
Merk of the Course,
Hongkong. Feb. 23; 1917.
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PROPOS of the above, Members are hereby notified that although Membership of the JoeRRY ULEB entitles them to free admission tu the Enclosure and Stanis turing the Race Heeting an opportunity, is given to ther to make a special contribution to the War Charities by also purchasing
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QUEEN MART'S NEEDLEWORK GUILD,
TADY MAY President of the Guild in this Colony, Invites all Ladies interested in the organisation of working parties for war wirk-whether in connection with the War Charities Committee or not-to attend & MEET ING at GOVERNMENT HOUSE on WEDNESDAY 7th March at 10.30 AM for the discussion of matters of general interest.
Hongkong, Feb. 9, 1917.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
THE FINAL DIVIDEND: declared
for the Year ending 31st December, 1016, at the rate of TWO. POUNDS
THREE SELLINGS SHOE
with 4 BONUS ot TEN
per share, is payable on and after MONDAY the 28th day of February, Current, as the Offices of the Corpora sion, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
N.J. STABE,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, Feb 24, 1917,
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, 1st March to SATURDAY, 31st March, 1917, both lays inclusive..
The return of Capital of 89,50 per share will be paid to Shareholders on and after the 15th March, 1917, presentation of Share Certificates for endorsement.
By Order of THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Hongkong. Feb., 1917.
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T. F. HOUGH. · Clerk of the Cours.
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January, 17.
THE COMING DEER DRIVE.
Scotland has a peculiar interest in one of the Defence of the Realm Book will be in the care of the CuteFACTURING COMPANY, LIMITED Regulations just issued that which THE THIRTY-THIRD ORDINARY Rive the Board of Agriculture power. ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE with the consent of the Secretary for HOLDERS in the abwe Company will be held
St. George's Buildings Scotland; whether by killing deer or Charter Roud, Victoria on SATURDAY otherwise, to prevent damage to crops the 10th March. 1517 at 11.30 o'clock in the foresoon for the purpose of receiving or pasture by deer. Though the Statement of Accounts and the Report Regulation is only now published. of the feneral Managers for the your ending 3
"Hongkong, Feb. 23, 1917.
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.'
PASSES for Servants will ho- isuued sin
Application to the 'ndersigneå un SATURDAY. the 24th instant.
No Survanbe will be allowed inside the ENCLOSURE of the Race Course during the Bece Days WITHOUT WICKETS. which can be had on "pplication to the Undersigned. There Tickets re only available for Spreants while in attendance on their employers or when on. duty at the rarion Stands,
Ang Chinese found litering about with Servants' passes in their possession will forfeit thom and the holders therefore will be removed from the Enclosure.
T. F. HOUGH,
Clerk of the Course,
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Hongkong, Feb. 23, 1917.
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31st December, 1916 and electing schemes are already. well advanced a Consulting Committee and Auditors.
for reducing the stocks on the deer The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from forests. These will be put into oper- MONDAY, the 5th March, 1917, until tion immediately. It is not expected SATURDAY, the 10th March, 1917,
that compulsion will be necessary to both days inclusive.
any large extent; the owners of deer forests have shown, in this as in other matters, the utmost readiness to co-operate with the authorities. Under the late Government, a De partmental Committee, where owners of deer forests were well representedl, prepared a scheme under which deer were to be slaughtered on an exten- Five scale, and the carcates taken by China Coast, with the firms of motor lorries to the railway stations | Jardins, Matheson & Co. and Butter- Tor
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South The plan, however, was au enthusiastic naturalist and keen abandoned on what seems the inade-angler, and had grent faith in a dy MANILA. Mesers Macondray &
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Service Riffes.. Open Sights
now probably be revived in a modi in animal life was remarkable, and
Ltd. 100 yds. Grouping 400 yds. Deliberate fied form. The Board of Agriculture, be succeeded in timing a ropdeer and 200 yds. Deliberate 500 yda Deliberate NOTICE is hereby given that these 300 yds. Deliberate 80 yds. Deliberate it is believed, can count on the wild duck and drake, which followed
Printed Conditions may be obtained co-operation of the owners of deer him about! He was unmarried.
MATRICULATION, SENIOR AND JUNIOR LOCAL EXAMINATIONS.
Examinations will commence on MONDAY, July 9th, 1917,
Arangements will be made to hold the Examination at any town where a sufficient number of candidates offer themselves. Candidates who wish to be examined at any other place than Hongkong or Shanghai must apply to the Registrar um before Apri Bad, 1917.
Forms of entry, and all veticulars can- be obtained on application to the REGISTRAR
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(a) The King Edward VII Scholarships a year each, fer five years, tenable in any Qaculty. A candidate for these acholarshipe must be under the age of 21 on July 1st and must before the first day of the examination, submit to the British Regiatraz proof that he is
(5) One President's Scholarship of four hundred dollars (Pekingurency)
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Candidates who secare King Edward 587
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The examinations will be conducted According to the Regulations for the Senior and Jenior Local Examinations and for the Matriculation Examination,
Hongkong Feb. 28, 1917.
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stuffs in reducing herds to such un extent as will materially supplement the meat supply, and obviate damage to"growing crops. It is said that in many places the stocks of deer, are lower than before the war, but that
THE DECORATİYE NECKTIE.
HOPEFUL SPIRIT OF MUNITIONEERS.
Was it cob one of Mark Twain's char- acters who declared that he was going
is difficult to believe, in view of the to buy a sure inuff tic, and a ball pup,
fact that there) has been practically no stalking for the last three seasons As has been indicated, the main dificulties are those of transport and labour. In regard to the latter point,
and get married? Something of the artis hopeful spirit seems to have pervaded munition workers in the North
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A society of Belgiar. It is taken sa a common and obvious knopers and Salpobandian Nos. 33 and gentlemen expatriated by war have symptom of prosperity that something 7. Bisa Loare Brazer, (2nd Street, west
of Central Market) Telephone No. 515.. not necessarily immaculate but occasion
Hongkong September 4, 1918,..... “
volunteered to place their experience ally even pronounced. in the way of a in other forms of sport at the dis- necktie, shall be the sign and symbol posal of the authorities in thinning thereof. Perhaps the author of "Sartor out the dear. Whether the hunting We are inclined to trace it to those for Rosartua" cople have explained this. of roebuck and wild boars in the way progenitors who assumed, fresh Ardennes would give any special coasts of paint for ceremonial purposes skill in stalking on a Scottish moun- when they were pleased with the way the tainside is a matter to be decided by
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