We have just received
1
a consignment of
LOWNEY'S
CHOCOLATES
in fancy boxes.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.,
HONGKONG DISPENSARY.
Telephone No. 16..
To-day's Advertisement The China Mail.
NOTICE.
PEE HONGKONG & CHINA GAS CO. begs to notify its Consumers and the Public that owing to the HEAVY INCREASES in the cost of obtaining its necessities, particularly Coal, it has no option but to INCREASE the PRICE OF GAS by cents per 1,000 cubic feet, making the price $2.80
Borakoso, Tumdat, Jan. 19, 1918.
PLAQUE IN NORTH CHINA.
per 1,000 cubic feet, dating from the IT is satisfactory to learn that the February, 1916.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
GEORGE CURRY,
Local Secretary.
Hongkong, Jan. 191
THE CHINA MAIL.
officials have been stirred at last | jote activity, and we can but hope that the restrictions which are now being imposed on traffic will result in checking the spread of this dread- autacourte.
NAWS OF THE DAY.
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
According to the "London Gazette" Captain S. S. Sellick (late of Messra, Jardius, Matheson and Co. and the Engineer Co., S.V.C.), has been promot ad Major.
A Northern contemporary under ́stands that a big business is being done in Tientain by certain Erms in the sale of maska, se • preventive against. proumanie plague infection.
Lieut. M. Sakamoto, a senior mem- ber of the Japanie Military Aviation Corps, has been killed when testing a machine to be used by another aviator in the Tokorozawa-Yokohama fight. The deceased officer war trained in France.
McDonald alleges that her husband returned home three years ago and ha sont her no money since.
Mrs. H. N. McDonald, of Yokohama, bas filed a petition in that city asking | for a divorce from her husband, Mr Charles McDonald. The couple were Chinese anthorities are Dow more married in Chicago in 1919 and lived active in the taking of measures in Yokohama about a year. Mr. to check the spread of paeamonic plaque which firit made ita appear ance on the Mongolian border nearly eight weeks ago, and has sicce The Yuyuen Cotton Spinning spread over a rather extensive area, Company at Tientsin; which has been thanks to the capidity of Chinese started by Chinese and Japanese locat officials who have
been capitalists with a rapital of 1,500,000 | -hostile to
preventive measures Chinese dollars, has secured 15,000 which would have the effect of spindles for its mill and is ready to curtailing the revenue that the open operations. From February 1 the 9.16 p.m.-Concert at Helena May taxation of traffic yields. The new mill will turn out the coarser sizes
officials at first represented that the reports of the appearance of plague in the district were fiise, and when Non-Prize-giving at the Diocesan the prevalence of some fatal disease
THE CALENDAR.
"MEMO. FOR TODAY. 9.13 p.m.-First performance of Horace
Geldin at Victoria Theatre.
MEMO. FOR TO-MORROW.
Institute.
GENERAL MEMORANDA, THURSDAY, Jani at:-
Sabool. FRIDAY, Feb. 1
School.
Noon-Prize-giving at Belilios, Fablie 2.0m-Auction of Chinese Force lains Curios, &c. by Hughes & Hough, at Old Post Ofice Building.i SATURDAY, Feb. 2:-
Tuk Reservoir.
1.15 p.m.-Formal opening of Tytam 9.15 p.z-Concert at Theatre Royal
by A. Mirovitch and M. Pisatro.
HOTSAT, Fab.. 41---
12 noon Prize giving
Kadoarie School
TURDAY, Feb. 6:-
11.30 ..--Union Waterboat
Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 6:-
Prize-giving at Queen's College.
THURSDAY, Feb. 7;-
Ellis
9.15 p.m.-Concert at Theatre Royal
by A. Mirovitch and M. Piastro
SATURDAY, Feb. 9:-
11.30 .-Humphreys Estate Finance Co. Annual Meeting."
MONDAY, Feb. 11-
Chiness New Year.
MONDAY, Feb. 25 -
Hongkong Jockey Club Bacca TURDAY, Feb. 18-
Becond day of Races. WILDAT, Feb. 97:-- Third day of Races.
THE CHINA "MAIL"
NOTICE.
of yarns.
THE GRESSON STREET FUND
THE CHINESE SUBSCRIPTION LIST.
The following sabemptions have been collected by the Hon. Mr. Lau Chu-Pak, Hon. Mr. Ho Fook, Mr. Chah Kai-ming, Mr. Eo Kom-tang and Mr. Chow Shaw Son in aid of the families of the are Police officers who lost their lives in connection with the Greason Street
affair:-
Sir Robert Ho Tung...... Mr. Ho Kom Tong .... Hon Mr. Lan Chu Pak
Mr. Ho Fook
Mr. Chin Yue Tin.
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Tong Lai Chuen... Chan Kai Ming.... Mesars. Yuen Fat Hong Yan Shing Co..
Mr. Chow Shaon 13 Loung Yan Po
Krok Siu Lau Yang Taze Ming Choy Siu Woon Pon War Ting Messrs. The Sua Co..
Cantou Nanyang Bro there Tobacco Co... Mr. Chan Tong... Sir Ellis Eadooris.. Mr. Fang Tang Kee
Sum Pak Ming
17
Lo Kit Ping
31
Ng Hon Tre
15
Yoon Hang Kiu.
Chan Siu
..
20
Kum Sing Loo
·Cheung You Sang":
Tim Wo Shing
Yeding Sui Wong
Soey Kut
+
Ho Krong
1
Wong Kam Fak..
Mok, Kon Sang
Lo Cheung Ship..
13. Chos Po Sien
King Wo Hong
$3
13 Chin Tat-chuon
"
1+
Ho Ngok-lag
1
Fang Ping Shan.
Kwong Mei Shing
Messrs. Po On lasurance Co. Mr. Po Hing Taidan Wong Lan Sang
Aspiranta to the Billiard Chem- pionship of the Colony organised by the V-R.C. are reminded that satries close could no longer be denied, it was on the 31st inst. It will be of interest axerted that it had been wrongly to those concerned that the entrants diagnosed as paeumanic plague. But list already contains the name of a that excuse has had to be abandoned Chinese player, and Secretaries of all also, and yesterday's telegram told the local Clubs are requested to remind their members that the Championship as that the plague, has travelled 10 open to anybody in the Colony. tar- south as to bare spread inside the Great Wall, towards Taiyuanfu. The Consul-General for Japan, Though a great Emsay deaths are communicates to us the information | reported to have occurred, the news that every alien, except a diplomatic or does not indicate that the epidemic consular representative, bis family and is of such virulence fas the plague intiff, as well as such a person as la nuder
the mission of a Government and the
to
and
THE HELENA MAY INSTITUTE CONCERT."
Co. Manchuria a few years ago, when officer and crew of a ship, who desires
|about 60,000 persons were carried off enter Japan DA
after by the scourge in less than six weeks, the 1st February 1918, will be That the scourge has not spread to the required, before he is permitted to do extent that it might have dose is so, to present passport or a certificate due apparently to the pressure which of nationality issued by the Government the Foreign Ministers in Peking to which he belongs, with a certified brought to bear apon the Govern photograph of the bearer attached, and ment as soon as reports of thesed by a diplomatic or consular officer
of Japan. outbreak of plague and of the apparent indifference of the local officials was reported. The Pre- ident is a telegram to the high officials in the area affected mentioned that the Foreign Ministers had been active in bringing the matter pro- minently before him and he thanked them for doing so which may be Song rand as polita rebuke to the officials on the spot. He impressed Duologue. OR the high oficials the urgent peceraity for taking all possible
Bommunications relating to new should be addressed to THE EDITOR.
their Correspondents mass forwardd game and addresses with any communica. tion addressed to the Editor, not necessarily for publication: bat sa evidenon of good
faith
All matter for publication should be measures for preventing the spread written on one side of the paper only.
of the epidemic, and for Letters relating to business should be it out addramed to THE MANAGEN.
Hace of subscription to "China Mail" ir
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COMPANY MEETINGS.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 10.8
The CHAIMAN proposed and the also capaz Directors and Audities Bay. Father ROBERT seconded that the foos which have on this occasion
-charged.__off" ~ to Proft and WEST POINT BUILDING" CO., LTD. report and accounts be adopted, and the been
motion was carried a Loss account. I now beg, to propore
Mr. D. K. Most proposed, and Mr. than the Report and Accounto est The thirteenth ordinary meeting ofLO CHEUNG SHOE seconded, the con-presentedt be adopted and passed, and shareholders of the abore Company was firmation" of the appointment to the when this has been accouded, I shall be. held at the offices of Messrs Jardine, Board of Directors of Mr. A. H. Compton,pleased to soawer to the best of my abib- Matheson it Co, Lei, at 11.30 this and the motion was the motion was my question shareholders may wind
[tp:put. morning.h
carried.
M., H. W. LOOKER proposed, and Mr.There being no questions sakeri, Me The Box, SIR PAUL CHATER, 0.35.G A. V. WARD seconded, the re-election CS. Gubber seconde, and the motion presitled, and there were present-tntha Board of Directors of Sir Robert was curried. ⠀⠀ Mesory D. Landale, C. S. Gabbay, A. O-Ho Tung and Mr. H. F. White, and the Lang. (Directors), and Me A Shelton motion was carried.
Mr. Lo Caruva Smut proposed, and Hooper (Secretary), and Messrs. H. W. Mr. W. E. ROBERTS seconded, the re- $1,000 Looker, M. S Northcote, E. Maitland, section of Mr. Percy Smith and 1,000 C. A. da Raza, D..G. M. Bernard and Mr. Bernard Brown, an auditors for
800
the emuing year, at the remuneratioii 800 HL Paroy Smith..
of $500 each, and the motion was The CHAIRMATE then announced that dividend warrants would be ready to
350
300
carried
HONGKONG LAND RECLAMATION
COMPANY. LIMITED.
.
The seventeenth ordinary meeting of Shareholders of the above Company was held to-day at 12.15 pm at the offices of Mesa Vardine, Matheson and Co, Ltd.,
500 THE CHAIRMAN said, Gentlemen 500 The Bepart and statement of nocount together with the Auditors' Report hay 306 ing been with you for some days, Imorrow and the meeting terminated. 350 propose with your permission totska 200 them as read. The net profit for the 200 past year is #76,009.97 as againat 200 200 #67,140.06 for 1918 and 453,931.33 for 200 1915, brought about principally by our 700 having had the benefit of the increased rental under the new lease for the fall 200 200 rear, and to the most of repairs being 100 only $3,014.42 as against 86,643.96 for 100 the previous year. As the property 100 bas bean buils for many years we haya 100 deemed it advisable to replace with steal and concrete the kitchen and verandah floors, which from time to 100 time become dilapidated. The Com- 100 pany contributed the sum of $1,000 to the War Charities which your Directora 100 feel sure you will approve of. The
.100 100. ∙100
100 100
100
pay
of.
Hon. Mr.D. Landale presided, and thers were present the Hon. Sir Paul Chatar, C.M.G. Mr. C. S. Gubbey, Sir Robert Ho Tang Mr. H. Compton (Dir ector) and Mr. M. 9 Northcote, (Secretary) and Messrs L N. Lesfe, HL Percy Smith, Lo Cheng Shui, A. Shelton Hooper and A. Y. Ward.
Mr. E. W. LOOKE proposed, and Mr. M. 8. NoRTHCOTE seconded, the confirmation of the election to the Board of Directors of the Hon. Mr. C.E. Anton, the Ran Father Robert and Mr. A. H. Compton, and the motion was carrisă. Sir Robert Ho Tuve proposed, and Mr. A. SHELTON HOOPER seconded, the reelection to the Board of Directors of the Rev. Father Robert, and the motion was carried.
Mr. B. W. Looks proposed and Mr. D. V. STRAVENHON seconded, the re-election of Mr. H. Fergy Smith and Mr. Bernard Brown sa anditors, for the ensuing year, st a remuneration of exch, and the motion was carried, de
The CHAMMAS then announced that dividend warrants were ready and could be had on application and the meeting terminated
THE MAGISTRACY.
A MIDNIGHT VISITOR
A. Chinese youth was charged before
Mr. Dyer Ball this morning, with the
The CHAIRMAN said:-Gentleman, The Statement of Accounts and Audi tors Report having been in your hands theft of a quantity of clothing valued for the past week I propose to take at $39.50, the property of "four other
Defendant pleaded guilty. He stated
100 increased net profits now enable them or you will have noticed Chinese
that your Directors voted a sum of "final" -dividend 100 to
$2,500.00 to War Charities during the year, a vote which will, I am site, meet that he committed the theft because 10%
with your hearty approval. After the he had no money to spend
Sergeant Blackman and the defend payment of this sum the net profits for 1917 amanat to 841,794.14 a against ant was sensual visitor at No 58 $44,338.05 for 1916 accounted for by Pottinger Street, where the complain slight increases in all of the accounts.on
100
£3 per sbare in addition to the 100 interim dividend of a like mount, and 100 to carry forward $3,698.74 as against 100 $2,683:37 in the last account. I now 100 beg to propose that the Report and 1C0 Accounts as presented be adopted and 100 passed, and when this has been seconded, 1001 shall be pleased to answer to the best of my ability any questions shareholders 100 may wish to put
ments in Mortgages is $888,410.00 least to help himself to the clothing, which There being no questions, Mr: Fthan last year. Part of this sum has be afterwards pawned There was no been for the present invested in shares doubt, added Sergt. Blackman, that the MAITLAND seconded and in doing so of the Hongkong and Shanghai defendant was "a had lot," as his trunk 100 said he would like, ou behalf of the Banking Corporation and of kinon was full of pawn tickets for various
investmonta-i 100shareholders to thank the Management Companies and our
under this heading how appear articles. 100 for the great care with which the share 8415,265.53 against $150,780.00 Mr. Dyer Ball sentenced the "delen-
the dabit side of your Proft and Logants lived. On the 27th instant, de account and a decrease in interest fendant went to this house a little after account. Several of our mortgages midnight and finding all his friends having fallen due were paid off and the saleep availed himself of the opportun amount under the beading of Invest
100 100
Wang Kee
The Yum Chi..
100
Au Chak Man
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Li Ya Chuon
Tung Chi Ngon
We Yuk Ling
100 holders' interests had been looked after Investment in Property shown en dans to three months hard labour.
Cheong Shing
Ip Shau Chee
U King Sha.............
100
Shad Shan Tong
100
The motion was unanimously carried.increase of $66,125.71 due to the
Taiwan Bank Compradore.
100
Chan Kang Tus
100
Chan Tung Bang
Chau Yue Ting
Lo Shun WOD
She Tat Choy
Wong Sin Tong
,,Chan Sek Son
23.
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Li Yik Mui
Chic Chau Sam
Mosara. Moxon and Taylor.....
Mr. Fa Yik Pang
Leung Yue Shing
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CORRESPONDENCE.
GRESSON STREET FUND.
:
Mr. D. G. M. BERNARD proposed, acquisition by the Company of a resi dential property at the Peak, properties and Mr. H. W. Looker seconded, the Shaukiwan and some corrugated 100 re-election to the Board of Directora of Iron Sheds which will ihortly be let for 100 100 the Hou. Sir Paul Chater, G.M.G., and 100 Mr. A. O Lang, and the action was
-100 carried.
100 .100
-100 Mr. C. A. da Roza proposed that
Mr. H. Parey. Smith should be re 50 elected auditor, and in doing so said he 50 thought it would be desirable to increase
50 the fee of $50. It was rather small and he thought the Company could well
50
50
10 afford to pay a little more--ay $100.
50 He would ask the Directors to take the
50 suggestion into consideration.
50
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THE CHAIRMAN mid that the matter as could be done at that meeting. The 28 Directors could not take the matter 35into consideration and he must put it
as a formal resolution.
25
20
The motion was then put to the 12,200 meeting by Mr. da Boza, seconded by Mr. M. S. NORTHCOTE and carried unanimously
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THE CHAIRMAN then announced that dividend warrants would be ready to morrow, and the meeting terminated.
HONGKONG LAND INVESTFERT &
AGENCY CO., LIMITED,
The thirteenth ordinary meeting of abarsholders of the above Company was hold at noon to-day in the offices of Messrs Jardine, Matheson and Co Limited
THEFT FROM A STEAMER.
A marins hawker was charged before..
Godown purposer, Loans at call show Mr. J. B. Wood this morning with the an increase of $50,000.00. Bents give theft of a quantity of brass and copper an increase of $5,000.00, äue to our having let off a considerable area on Rails from a steamer undergoing repairs E.M.L. 49 for coal storage. Our house the Taikoo Dockyard.
property at Yaumati is in good condi- A lukong deposed that whilst on tion and a new lease thereof has been duty at Quarry Bay, be aw the made at higher twice that defendant whose carious behaviour few remarks I beg now to propose that the report and accounts as presented be aroused his suspicions. Witness stop adopted and passed.
ped the defendant and searched him
THE REY FATZER ROBERT seconded and the result of the examination revealed the nails concealed around his and the motion was carried.
MR. IL PEROY SMITH proposed, and | waist.
election to the Board of Directors, and the motion was carried.
Mr. A. V. WARD seconded, the con- Defendant denied the theft stating Grmation of Mr A. EL Compton's that he bought the nails at Saiwan Ho The Chief Officer of the ship; Mr. C. A. Christensen, identified, the nails as the ship's property. He said that larcentes from the ship had been frequent of late.
Mr. A. SHELTON HOOPER proposed, M. Lo CHEUNG SHUT seconded, the re-election to the Board of Disectors of Sir Robert Ho Tung, and Mr. A• H. Mr. J. E. Wood fined the defendant Compton, and the motion was carried 850, or six weeks hard labour in default
Mr L. N. LIFE proposed, and Mr the payments y. 3. NORTHCOrs seconded, the re- election of Mr. H. Ferey Smith and Mr. Bernard Brown as Auditors, for. the ensuing year, at a remuneration of 850 each, and the motion was carried.
THE CHAIRMAN,then announced that dividend warrants will be ready to morrow and the meeting concluded.
·HÔNGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE,
· LIMITED:
CHARGE OF UNLAWFUL POSSESSION.
As a sequal to and attempt to pawn s gold wrist-watch at Yaamsti, & and's woman were brought before M Wood this morning, on the charge of unlawful possession.
Mr. Le d'Almada appeared for the defence of the woman.com is
It was stated that the man was arrested by a lakong in a pawn shop
The fourth Ordinary Meeting of as he was attempting to pawn the Hon. Mr. D. Landals presided, and Shareholders of the shove Company watch. He informed the lakong that there were present the Hon. Sir Paul was held this morning at 11.45, at the the woman gave it to him and when The Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak (Chair | Chater, F.G., Sir Robert Ho Tung, otheos of Masst. Jardine Matheson and she was naked she admitted the gift man, Hongkong Club.)
The Hon. Mr. E. H. Sharp KC. The Hon. Mr. Mcl. Messer (Captain Superintendent of Folico.)".
Staff Inspector Potter (Hongkong Police Reserve).
Chief Inspector Chinchen (Hangkong Police Reserve.)
DANGEROUS PRACTICE
Mr. A. H. Compton, Mr. C. 8. Gubbay Co. Ltd. Mr. Leo d'Almada said the woman (Directors) Mr. A. Shelton Hooper The Hox, SIR PAUL CHATER presided,picked up the watch in the streets (Secretary) and Mears E. Feroy Smith, and there were present the Rev. Father opposite the Central Market. A. Y. Ward, D. K. Mcss. MS North Robert, Mr. D. Landale, Mr. A. H. Mr. J. Wood remanded the case. cote, W. E. Roberts, B. W. Looker, Lo Compton, (Director), Mr. A. Shelton Cheng Shui and the Rev. Father Hobert Hooper (Secretary) Aut Sir Robert Ho THE CHAIRMAN Gentlemen, Tus, Menars. D. V. Stevenson, M. S with your permission the Report and Northcotas Perse Smith, 8. Accounts having been in your handle Gubbay and H. W. Lroker, Inspector Gerrard charged a Chiness Sergeant Accountant Bales will act for some days, prepare to make the THE CHAIRMAN Aid Gentlemen, contractor, with carrying out blasting
as read The net profits for the year the Report and statement of accounts operations in a quarry at Yaumati with as Secretary and Treasurers
amount to $363,067.93 as against her been in your hands for some out taking necessary precautions to This committes will meet at the 8361,694.93 for 1915. The Rent days, I will with your pitmission take to ensure against accidenta Police Reserve Headquarters Clab sccount shows an increase of $17,180.94 them a row. The wat profits for the Inspector Gerrard stated that on the Prince's Buildings, Ice House Street, at and there has been one property dis year amount to 884,937.57 as against 23rd instant while he was in the should telegraph "instructions to all BT. STEPHEN'S GIRLS COLLEGE. 5 o'clock on Thursday, January 31st posed of at a proffs of 85,984.31, a 276,693.37 for 1916, and, after paying garden of the Yeumati Police Station, against proft on sales of property in a dividend of 7, we carry forward a be heard an explosion. Almost in- Subscriptions will be acknowledged 1916 of 450,988.50% There has been aum of 826,047.14 na against #11,119 67 mediately after he saw a large piece of Certificates gained by scholars from by Mr. L. F. Hough A. 6. P. B. Police a decrease in our charges of 83,418.78 bought forward from the previous year. rock burtling through the air passing Alterations and additions to Advertise where plague breaks out, the lossl this College at the Hongkong University Reserve. I have the honour to be, Sir, in comparison with thour of the previous Repairs to property show an increase of over the Yaumati School and lumately Dosta un Page 35,8 and 7 should authorities on the arrival of plague Local Examinations for 1917, were
Your obedient Servist,-
year and an increase in our Fire Insur- $1,665.53 and include somewhat exten- landing with a crash on the ground. à bench to the face. No. &, Wyndham Street, not later the 11 JUL officials must allow them a free hand distributed yesterday on the eve of
dongak dance account of 81,030.65 Ton will sive renewals to the roof of No. 9Queen's little distance away from the Behool Alterations and additions to Advertise in carrying out their investigations: Mrs Lander. The following were the closing for the New Year holidays, by
E. C. JENKIN, notice in the accounts & sum of $5,000 Road Central You will notice that the playing ground
Mr. JR Wood fined defendan ments en pages 1, 4, 5 and 5 should be
which this company has contributed to Company contributed $1,000 to War mina hot later than 1 p.m. M
the War Charities and which your Dir Charities, a contribution which your $100. New Advertingienes should be sent in the people do not understand successful candidates: Kwok, Sheung
betora feel auro, will meet your approval Directors fnel sure meets with your before 3 pautausendenst what is being done and disseminate Man, Lo Mo In, Chong Kam Yuet and
The amount invented in properties has approval The whole of our property
Žu c... per copy.
Late of an ecription to the "Overland
Chius Mall" is $13 per annum: postage $1 per monum extr. Dingle copies twenty five denta esch.
Talegraphio Address Man Hongkong
Governor of Sbansi enjoined that he
his subordinates that in all places
Hr. W. A. ENNISAL.
Li King Ynng," all Senior certificator;
WAR CHARITIES.
Advertisements and Subscriptions which idle rumours, it must be explained Pearl Bow, Lo Mo Yuno sud Sim Hong "Ars nok ordered to a fixed period will be
A cheque for $200.25 has been increased to the extent of $370,648.13 is well Jet, in some cases at an increased continued until counterorandad, to them that prevention measures Khang, Junior certificates recurved from Query Bay Children principally on account of the develop rental over that obtained under the ust be taken in order to save lives Opportunity was also taken to present through Mr. Mitchell for the credit of which has now become revencs earning acquired the German Bank premises
ment of the old French Content site old leases Daring the year we HONGKONG TRAMWAY CO., LTD. the two scholarships, kindly offered by the British Red Cross Fund The The Frays East Reclamation Beheme in and this accounts for the Increased and stop? the plagun.....befc it in the Hon. Mr. Bo Book and Mr. Lo
It is not possible from Cheung Shiu, awarded on the results of inter represent part of the proceeds which this Company is largely interested amount shown under Cost of Fropur
is still in abeyance, but it balleved from $2,351,359.25 to $2,680,432-25, the shore examinations, to Kwok Shung of children's play entitled "Cisme in reports to get any Man (Senior Scholarship) and Peat? Hew Toyland given on Christmas Eve, 1917 the Government is at present
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VISITING CARDS
PRITTED
too
the if various reliablegat
China Mail Office of the
- reports are ↑ (Junior Scholarship)3), in future
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lefiaits by consent of the Canora
challengecaps will be presenteconnu
instead of the scholarships,ISTIK
and January 12th, 1918
Mr. Edgar Warwick has forwarded a amount of um of 163.15, to the War Charising for kindred Comp the Red Cross Fund, a percentage of
the gross receipts for the Court Carde
posed to hold Speech Day at the loss during their short season in the Colon
quotation:
nghe promises are fully occupied at astictory rentals Included, in the amount undor Accounts Payable is the interest for the would have been
not the last day
and @general ha
The approximate statement of, träffe Aptul fer the week ending 28th marysia as follo