SHAN HAI COTTON MFG: your cheque will oblige at an early
C., In
11th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING.
dase, and whereby this episode can be both nutually and amicably closed."
On February 24 the agenda "wrok Mr. Robertson starting the Board Nd not see any reason to alter their f
REDUCING THE ARMY: HALF PREŠÈNT SIZE BY
1920.
PRE-WAR VOLUNTARY'
BASIS.
THE
A MAIL.
There are two parts of the world.
HONGKONG DEFENCE CORPS.
Ademinimizira Ordam, by,, Major, G. E Wakeman, V.D.,, Acting Adminis
STRENGTH.
future, except when they have been LEAVE OF ABSENCE."
detailed for duty, proceed to Des
Members cd the Corps may in
ton, Macro and West River ports for
for home in September, excepting always such men as may volunteer to stay. Nearly 200,000 men 'WIS be released from the home establish- ment as German prisoners return home, wounded recover, and demo The 1th annual generi mesting decision regarding the amount of the
bilisation proceeds. Thus by the of the Shanghai-Cotton Manufacturonium, but should he desire,
end of the year the British army ing Co., Ltd., was held at the offices they were quite prepared to o'c
A memorandum on army policy reduced to about half that number.” which is now" 1,200,000, will be of the agents (lites Busan Kaisha, rulate his letter to the shade Churchill (Secretary for War). The Bitel). Shanghai, on September and request then to state whether pre-war voluntary army, it states, however, where we cannot at present was issued on July 16 by Mr EGYPT AND INDIA: FULL STRENGTH. In Sie bee of f. 1. Nodira, he wished to increase the amount being remade. The number of reduce our armies at all to the on leaving the Cofory, dated | Mr. John Preatice presidel, and was the honations and if ap by how
No. 317 Private A. W. Mstlar! supported by Messes. W. J. N. Dyer, meh and should they decide to four times as great as the prewar Middle East, including Egypt, and 5th September, 1919.
cuits and re-enlistments is already
"I" Company, is permitted H. E. Morris and K. Chani (Dirceuse it, the bourd would carry out number, and if that rate was main in India, where the Alghang and tor), Mr. W. A. C I (Legal their instruation. Adviser), Mr. R. Kuroda (Secretary), ve kad nothing from Mr. Robert had fought in the war would be re
Since then wetained it was likely that all men who Bolshevik agents are making trouble, peer Cerpany, to pomitted to re- No. 00 Supper H. J. Rowe, Engje Mr. S. Thomson, representing then on the subject.
we must maintain our forces at fuir, on having the Colony, dated walitors. The total number of shares No. & -The building having raw Military Service Act.
ased before the expiration of the strength, But these are also the i represented was 20,240,
9th September, 1919." een token over from the contractor
very places where there is the The meeting lasted upon one on October 26 list, the trial of the Rhine army from ten to two divisions: been away from their homes for the It was proposed to reduce the largest proportion of men who have and a bat hours and there was a main engine was made on December the Caucasus would be evacuated in longest time. As we cannot reduce ausinated disersion with referen, and we were able to start working the autumn, all troops in Russsia, these men we bave to replace: them. to the statement of accounts between though partially, on January 3 Mr.
At except volunteers for the military Huruthy Robertson and the recent 2,000 spindles are in opera-missions, would be brought home troops who are to form the perman L'airman.
It is expected that the Regular ium both day and night. You will before the winter and by the end of ent garrison of India will all be dis The Sensary Bucing read the be, no doubt, plused "to hear that the year the British array, which was patched by the end of this yearly notice convening the meeting and the quality of yara manufactured at now 1,200,000 men, would be reduced to release the present temporary She auditors' report the Chairman this mill is exclingly good and husto about one half that strength. said:
trendy secured a good name among dentemen-Owing to the absence consumers, the demand increasing in the Middle East (including Egypt) battalions every week, and they will It was necessary that the armies now being sent out, two or three garrison. These Regular units are of our Climur, Mr. Solaire, at hy by day fran both docud and cut and in India, should be maintained relieve an equal number of demobilis- present in Japan, I have been re- customers. As to the bake at full strength, and it was proposed able men whom we have hitherto quested by any collectors to take machinery for this, we have to cover that by a system of replace been forced to retain in India. First the abair.
romfece from the manufacturers to men,t but as from July 1 no conscript among those to come home from ship out all, during this year, and soldier would be sent to India or India will be those who were already
e Board are doing the best theyMesopotamia and no an to get delivery as early as po would be sent farther from home who were stopped in India on account Derby man on their way from Mesopotamia and be. According to the latest news,
than the Rhine.
of the outbreak there. yeur werking here in our epiuteris course of shipment and upon e nucbirer of vital importance been very satis.actory indved.
sips of this, the productive power the rail will be increased by 50
The Beport and Accounts for the year endal June 30 1910, having been in wir hands fer se days with your permission we will take them to restel. The results of the
BALANCE SEAT.
The
j
Mr. Churchill's memorandum suma
the plan unfolded six months ago for demobilising the great army of the war period as being to let three mea out of four go, and pay the Working of Midle.--Euring the while Parliament made a law prolong fourth man double to finish the job, 'sactory notwithstanding the high of all men kept under this plan until eim under werew this was verying the compulsory military service price of materials required for mills. April 30 1920.
apovicify the coul. The question of uber is not as easy us before and » receiving the careful attention of be tanagement. Chinese cotton on he whole was very good and we were be to obtain an we required, oʻsign suple being used.
¦
With revision of new turiff rute
Land, Baking, Machinery and jper cent. lant, you wil
Jaj in be acconist tære i un incream of Tis. 459.231.55 daring the year under row ew. As to the new mill, although its itse ukliation is not yet complatent.. we started its partial oprtation hist fumairy and the tarjous accounts which hithertofore were dealt with a new milf age were allocated under respective headings, atrajuns pent for buildings machinery and plant, etc., for the and new all up to the viceing of the good reports from interior on tepame is The 745,864.00 and about new crops we hare havi recently, the a farther D. 290,000.00, is required expect of our near future is en- to complete its installation. As to the eet of the cow milk. to avoid og month of the 11th financial year aging. The result of the open- any misunderstanding. I would likes been very goed. However, it to repent the roarks navle at the must be clearly understood that it is el annual meeting by the Chaolutely Impossible for anyone to , Mr. Horario Robertson: getet the future prospect especially don't think we ever gave any under the thre when condicions all over inking that we would provide a me world are so abnormal for ano nam tavis, but we asked for the buription of one milfor
Machinery and plant in both spin. wels as increase in capital. Be and weaving mills, have sales addition of new neal account,ving spent The 84,487.50,
eived our retal attention and there were additions in property and buildings such as treshore binding, ir Tool Hote in the
op
may
or
in
without obtaining leave of absence period not exceeding seven days hut, before departure, they meet their unit Commanders in
FRIDAY, - SEPTEMBER 11 1919,
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OIL SKINS
Proof against all weathers, are exceptionally pliable and never stick, thus all tendency to crack is eliminated. They can be rolled into small compass without ear of adhesions.
SINGLE TEXTURE $18.00 each.
DOUBLE TEXTURE
$25.00, each
MACKINTOSH
& CO. LTD.
Men's Wear Specialists.
16 Des Voux Road.
who in turn will notify the
ined as before.
than the above must be ob- LAUNCH AT KOWLOON. jutut Leave of absence to other
Order for Engineer Company by Captain R. Hall.
D.E.L. INSTRUCTIONAL CLASS28.
Yesterday morning Messra. W. S. Bailey & Co, Ltd, launched tram
struction under R.E. Instructors Admiralty.
their shipyard at Kowloon The Steel Recruite wit parade for D.EL.built to the order of the British Single Screw Tug. "WilliamLangland"
Belobars at p.m. on Wedzes.
being length 112 feet 6in. x 25 feet Beam x 13 feet 6in. deep
The vessel is designed for deep
class and built under their super- Engines and bollers of $50 HP: all constructed to Lloyd's highest being supplied by H. M. Dockyard
enough volunteer Regular units obligatory fe alt who have not
We have not yet howerer gothy, 17th September. These classes sea salvage work, her dimensions ready to be able to provide reliefs of red for the Proficient (1) volunteers for the armies in the ing Officer on duty Lieut." WY. Middle East, including Egypt. It is ow should be made up out of retainableases for higher ratings should send necessary, therefore, that drafts
who men in the armies of occupation, in their names early to the C.Q.M. Svision.
Those who wish to attend weekly
become "Peace." adds Mr. Churchill, is France and Flanders or at home, to
the about to be ratified, and but for this go out to the Middle East and relieve
Rhine
surplus Hagineer Company, E.K.D.C. Head law we should in a few days be their comrades who have been away
+juurters.
absolutely defenceless and without from home so much longer and areers by Colonel J. R. Young, Chief any kind of military organisation. entitled to demobilisation. We should have thrown away not reliefs will not however be kept only all that we have worked so hard abroad indefinitely. also all that the British Empire had Regular troops have been organised to gain in this great struggle, but their turn be relieved as soon as the They will in acquired before the war. It is lucky and can take over from them. that we took the steps we did.""
NOT A PLEDGE.
The memorandum proceeds:
CRDER OF RELEASE
These
EXAMINATION FOR "PROFICIENT
QUALIFICATION.
Order for Infantry Battalion by Major Wakaman, Y.D., Goes Commanding.
launch which had taken place. en behalf of his wife thanked Messrs. W. S. Bailey & Co., and compliment ed the builders upon the successful
LIST OF FASSYNGERS.
Among those present at the launch-
Mrs. Platt, Mr. Coomes, Mrs. Morri ing ceremony were Captain Basil Taylour, R.N, Harbour Master. Com- The following is an extract from D. C. Wolfe, Dr. B. Whyte, Mr. and mander W. Reed, R.N., Hon. Mr E. gineer, Forces in Chin, dated 5th son and Mr. Morrison, Lloyd's Sur- the Engineer Company, E.R.D.C... F. Miller. The christening cere September. 1019:-
The under-mentioned member of Mrs. Kennedy, Mr. A. L. Toadt, Mr. veyor, Mr. and Mrs. Tully, Mrs. Gill
wis obtained the * Proficient All sorts of suggestions have been!
Calification as Electricians, will be Mrs. Platt. The party then adjourn
mony was gracefully performed by
war voluntary army is being remade both of compassionate and of pivotal, bere, from 20.8.19 inchsite: No platinum and diamond brooch as a made as to the order in which men ham from the datee stated:-No. T. Ramsay proposed success to the gunted Engineer Pay at 1/- per ed to the drawing office where Mr. as fast as possible. Toards ie we which deserve attention. But the 8. Sapper A. G. Marshall, from souvenir of the occasion. Mr. Platt
Meanwhile all the time the old pre army, and there are many hard cases: No. 803 Sapper C. A. requesting Mrs. Platt to accept all
should now be released from the 730 Sapper W. B. Hand, from 23.7.19 have already obtained 20.000 volun time is getting short now. The end 8.10 inclusive.
William Langland" concluding by teers for periods varying from one to of the task is coming into sight, and nine years. These men are being it is better to keep up certain broad batteries, and 31 cavalry regiments, can understand, even if individual used to form 154 battalions, 254 and simple rules which everybody in addition to other necessary units. cases of hardships are caused. well maintained and has lately im Volunteering on the whole has been perutment advert, recianation of
proved. The average weekly intake The following therefore are the ernity- instaliution sheng, land, staff's quarters, ctes figure conquered with that of rate was before the war.
if recruits and re erlisted men is rules on which engellent order. The increase more than four times what the usual, proceed:- ete. As reported at the 9th annual
we shall now meeting, some of the buildings ra-
revious your is the result of mory If this goes on it is likely that all issued that all 1914 men, except those at King's Park in the sternovu
1.-Definite orders have beer quire through overhaul or complete
wivels of machinery parse for re-men who actually fought in the field in India and any there may be in the requested to wand their homes to reabari Ming, especially at No. 2 mile be year our M have run satisfac- the new Military Service Act expires, home within one month of the signa- eva's hum England. Throughout in the war will be released before Russia, shall begin their journey to this, your Bond are giving care.
and it is hoped that a very large pro ture of peace, namely, by July 28,
the Adjutant.
Per 5.3. Nippon Maru, for. Hong” portion will have been released band that all 1915 men and men over Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 Platoons (N.C.Os. A. Clement, Mr and Mrs R. A. Crane, keng from San Francisco, Mrs C. W. "A""COMPANY.
Alexander, Miss C. Bancroft, Mr A. fore the end of the present year. 37 years of age, except those in India and men who have not fired these Mr and Mrs L. A Correa and two Tuesday, 16th Sept 6.00 pm. H. Crook, Miss C. F. Clarke, Miss L. for the defence of the British Empire in two months of the signature of una nusketry Course, Part 1, child, Mr E. Dias, Mr S. Fonseca, Mr Thrs we should be able to provide and Russia, shall start for home with-1actices) at King's Park Range.children, Mrs P. A. Cornelinssen and in 1920 entirely by volunteers for peace, namely, by August 28. the RegularArmy and young recruits who did not join in time to share in and eligible for demobilisation under pouches.
active 4 and Part 2, Pinctives 5,J. W Franks, General and Mrs G. S. the fighting.
All other men who are now desirous, 7 and 12. Dress, drail order with Gent and 3 children, Mr and Mrs O. The above is not a pledge, in any home within three months of the Nos. 1, 2, 8 and 4 Pistons (N.C.09. Marren, Mr and Mrs E. W. Mason, }
existing regulations will start for
Ichicka aid son, Miss M. A. James; Friday, 10th Sept. 5.00 p.m. can foresee, what will happen, and ber 28.
Mr W. Kay, Mr H. W. Lapsey, Mr F. sense of the word, because no one signature of peace, namely, Septem-and, me who have not fired the Mr P: A. McClure, Mr Qdan Chu On, Parliament must remain supreme to for common safety. It is, however, will apply equally to men who, insetices 8, 9, 10 and 11. Dress, take whatever steps are necessary
Practices) at King's Park Range, The above programme of release Annun Musketry Course, Part 2, a very clear indication of what we although demobilisable, have been are trying to bring about.
dit order with pouches. hitherto retained retained for essential
Sunday, 21st Sept.-8.80 31 usually described No. 1 Platoon at King's Park Range.
report
J
fal consideration. The constructions without any accident or mop- of a grown for No. 2 and No. 3e. Spinning Mils were operito ml, though badly wanted, was left
Try and regin nod Weaving Mille in abeyance until after the war, but daytime only. will be proceeded with in the near
"Wients Agreement. This conuset future.
aving expired last November, your Suurd have entered into a new agree ent with M.B.K. for five years with option of renewal of further five
Stock of cotton yarn, cloth, stores, c. The main item of these ag counts is cus of raw cotton; the quantities of garn and cloth are no! heavy and all of these are ther already soll on. being held for cus- Liabilit ́s-there is no item that
calls for special comment,
"
Profit and Accouut.--Turn- ing to this accomt, you will see that the mount of profit for the year. including Th. 32,204.81 brought for ward from the previous year's ac-
et, xe to 24. 1,302,614.01, | which sun your Directors propose to appropriate us follows:-
T's.
15,850.83
To write off as deprecia- tion upqu buklings ... Spinning and weaving
machinery and plates 43,700.33-| Furniture
1,202.00
60.379.38
To distribute as dividend'
The 18.0 per share... 729,000,00 To place to credit of special
Jeserve und To carry to Now Account 81,634.63
850,000.00|
TH. 1,302.04.01
Later I shaft ask you to approve of the appropriations by the sout formal resolution.
Before putting to the meeting the lution for the adoption of the invited questions, and Mr. H. Report and Accounts, the Chairman Aeberson then severely criticized The statement of accounts.
راحمد
!
i
as
ANNUAL MUSEZTRY COURES.. N.C.Cs and men who wish to fre their Muskety Course at the Peak Ringe in the early morming instead.
Fie stated that the accounts for
Already since the Armistice nearly purposes he year ended June 30, 1019, were three million men have been demo" machinery of demobilisation."" butun Musketry Course, Part 2, nitisfactory and did nos represent bilised, leaving altogether in the will not, of course, apply to men who, Practices 5, 8, 7 and 12. Dress, drili ath the rate of carrying forward volunteer Regulars. These are dis have volunteered to stay on for a he real state of affairs/ He doult army 1,200,000, including the 203,000 although eligible for demobilisation,der with pouches.
the manner done of unsold stocks tributed roughly as follows:
period with the armies of occupation.
MOUNTED SECTION. lenked that the Company Army of the Rhine (ncluding bend have had a much better og i
2.All Derby men who joined the King's Park Range. the troops in France and
Tuesday, 10th Sept 5.00 p.m. ount and a better balance sheet,Army of the Black Sea 41,000 Russia, will have begun their journey 12. Drees, dat order with pouches.
Flanders)
colours for service before July 1, Musketry Course, Part 1, Practice ... 420,000 1916, excepting those in India and and Part 2, Practices 5, 8, 7 and Annual dougared with previne geurs, aking into consideration the fact Army of the Middle East 105,000 home by November 1. Jat they were working with 23,000 Army of India (including schokional spindles. He expressed
demobilisable men from
3-All 1914-1915 men, and all King's Park Range. Annual Mus Friday, 19th Sept 5.00 p.m. At the opinion that the amount allowed
Mesopotamia temporarily or depreciation was not neunty suf- Home Army (including Ire
Derby men who joined the colours ketry Course, Part 2, Preciosa 8, 8, detained in India)
will similarly have started for home before July 1, 1916 who are in India, 10 and 11. Deves, dril order with detent considering the condition of he original mille and machinery,
land, the Volunteer Regular
by December 1, if not released earlier,
pouched. ind, duling with the amets, raid
Army now being formed,
provided always that no unexpected put to the balance sheet in a 3 the new mill and additious were
and about 165,000 non-
trouble occurs in that country. effectives, sick and they should have been itemized in Detachments in Russia ar
tap sun whereas by this time
wounded, and men await. ing demobilisation) Il detail.
Detachments in Italy
Mr. E.. Thanson luving ex Aumed the rature of the balance beet afr. Robertson said that he
76,000
BIGNALLING SECTION:
Tuesday, 16th Sept 5.00 pm
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Skiptor, Miss A. Shearer, Mr H. Mr.J. R. Santos, Miss E. Rchangers' fo-day elicit the fact that Enquiries made at the money: S. Sandford, and Mr J-H. Witchell.
A
HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.
Orders issued by Mr. J. W. Franks, D.B.P. (R.).
COMMAND,
resunes command of the Police Mr. J. W. Freaks, D.S.P. (R.), Reserve us from this date.
ABMS.
Outstanding Rifles and Ammuz tion should be returned to the Mus. ketry Inspector through the Storo
the premium on silver coins has risen overnight from 16 cents to/ the $10 to 23 cents while the pre- mium on $1 bills $1.30 per 100 which works cut roughly at 1 cents. per note an increase of greent from yesterday.
P
A China Mail reporter had a con- versation with one of the best known.. money changers this morning. He referred t the rise, which was expected to be a fall It is the money changer. not our fault you know said The demand for silver coins was very strong to-day and the market opened seven cents above yesterday's rate. We had to pay 22 cents for $10 and we sell at 23 cents"
4-All troops in Russia who have King's Park Range (N.0.Os, and Sergeant between 9 a.m. and 12 po sudden. rise, after the last two day's
not volunteered to join the missions en who have not fired these Fac 334,000 will have started for home before). Annual Musketry Couse,
17,000 the winter, as already explained.
Part 1, Practice 4 and, Part 2, Po 7,0005-As from July 1 no conscript order with pounhee
Tres 6, 6, 7 and 12.
Drens, drill soldier will be sent to India cr Meso-
Friday, 10th Septi-5:00 p.m.
COMING HOME FROM RUSSIA,
or 2 pm and 4 pm (Saturday and Sunday excepted).
J. W. FRASES, D.S.P. (R.J.
AMERICAN MILCH, COME FOR:
FRANCE.
But what is the cause of this drop ?!
Well, I am just as ignorant as you on that point. I guess there must be some hoarder who is making a big profit while we people take money changers) get the blame for the present state of affairs." redeem their notes. The Banks ought to be made to
As I mentioned before, we required of the opinion that the amount
We now propose, assuming that potamia and no Derby man. will be At King's Park Rango (N.0.00. and peace is ratifled by August 1 next.sent further from home than the men who have not fired trase Prac a good amount of money to meet the
to make further payments for bufance of new millively inadequate. It was not only
reductions as Army of the Rhine." tarde for depreciation was posi
follows: trachinery, various work or equip his opinion, but that of many share consists of 10 divisions, will be re-spring of next year all the remaining
Finally, it is hoped that it may be Part 2, Practicen 8, 9, 10 and 11 expected at La Pallios from America,
[tices): The Army of the Rhine, which now found possible to release in the early Dress, drill order with pouches.
Annual Maketry Course, menis on property, etc., ete, and holders with whom he had and conduced to two divisions by late autumn.
A convoy of 60,000 milch cows are your Board decided to wet aside as a spine reserve to meet the extended to propose an amendment 150,000 men. The clearing up in any theatre of war or garrison those who wish to retain their Arms French Eve stock were obtained as know your name, address, pop tion on the abject. He had This will effect a saving of about war that is to say, who embarked for rur and Aration to Store but destined for the reorganisation of couple of hours. They want to
men of all classes who fought in the NCOs, and men will return their
"D. COMFANYA
where they have been mort carefully Yes, you probably get $5
But they are doing so." penditure, the sum of The 350,000.00 to the fint resolution that the France and Flanders is also proceeding abroad before the armistice was for practice may do so with the per
selected. oid of profit and loss account.
These cows, which are changed after waiting around for a In accordance with the resolutioning be adjourned, but on look well, and as soon as the German pri- signed, excepting always such as 'ion of their unit Commander Propaganda in America. In reply to the cashier will put his initials passed at the last antal meeting, not suppose that he would find who are guarding them will become serving.
ng round at the attendance he did soners have been sent home the men may have volunteered to continue
a result of a splendidly conducted tion and many such things before the board awarded Mr. Robertson an order. The shareholder had put available. Altogether by November honorarium of Th. 20,000.00 and a
the appeals issued, every furmer et on a slip of paper which lows you, cheque for that umbunt was sent to sports and they were now told that and Flanders will have been reduced-this respect. Moreover, it must be up their money, in 1914 like good it is hoped that the force in France time to make any definite plans in It is impossible at this distance of
Ordem for Cadat Company by income among his stock.
aside for France the finest milch to have $5 worth of subsidary colts, him on December 20, 1918. On January 14, 1910, Mr. Robertson they would have to wait, until, at
AQ, Cha
I can picture a' allver que mili were that he had cashed the cheque east, 1920 until the new mill was Caucasus, which will take place in delayed, or if the Germans break out mitted to sign, on feaving the
by more than 100,000.meni.
the Banks If something is not pe Clearly understood that if peace is Owing to the evacuation of the is not ratifed, or if the ratification is Cadet W: Winterbottom is per and held the amount at call-and be completely. Stted with machinery, detter conclude pe follows: To accelerate matters this (the honor
the autumn, the British troops in the A tbs ago Mr. H. C. Gulkand Army of the Black Sea (which is the again, or if there are risings in India Colony, with effect from 1st Septer aram) I have assed at the tea proposed and Mr. N. Sakumi sond and Bulgaria) will be reduced by Turkey, the above programme will conuble figure of und in full tools eu a vote of condens in the Direc 10,000 men, All troops d'Russia, ex have to be modified, and there may ariny enforcing the peace on Turkey or Eypt, or serious trouble in one lakh 5.5. Allowing for those tors, which was carried with only cept those who volunteer to join the be shipping delays. But assuming Taels twenty-thousand now in my one disscalient ials, there yet remains a baianos
military missions, will be brought i me to receive of Taels eighty The necmary readious were, who were in North Russia during last and intention of being able to give home before the winter, and those all goes well, we have every hope thousand S.S. and for which sum carried.
winter will, it is anticipated, tark effectto in
PV
ber, 1919.
ATRENGTH, A
Wednesday the 17th inst., dt 5 p.m., and wil at Kwon 10 minuta ator: PARADE BATHING. Launch will eve Blake Pier on
bath the kind mision) on Sober- ANNUAL SWIMMING SPORTS. These will to place in the V.B.C. day, 1th Octobe at 8.30 p.m., In
ipg:Sergte Frost, Duncan and particulars from any of the follow- tealing competitions may obtain fi
Taylor, Corps. Jack and Murtezz und
to the Prime Fund from parents of Loo Capl. Lyon. Extrice along on
the Cadete. would welcome so subscription Wednesday, 24th instant. The QC.
0. E. STEWART, Captain, Adjutant, HE, Defence Carpi Hongking, Sat 53, 1919.
BOXING BOT FOR WOMEN.
the French Boxing Fedeman says Prefect of every French Department, In a drouir letter sent to the
e Paris Daily Mail, declares thus boding je zoo a sport for women and part in any boxing copiiion, mand, thas none will be alformed to tako Honed by the federation, ket