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AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER ~

ASD SURVEYORS

Public Auctions-

INTIMATIONS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

NEW YEAR 1919.

DINNER BANCES will be held on

the following night:-

NEW YEAR'S EVE,

Wedpeeday, 31st December.

The popular entertainers. The Misses AILEEN and DORIS WOODS, will sprea in the abors CHRISTMAS DANCES.

INTIMATIONS

Nickel plated & White Ward

| BATHROOM FIXTURES New Stock Just Dupaokad

Special Tables d'Hote Menue will be C. E. WARREN & Co., Ltd,

provided in the GRILL ROOM at $3.50

per head, and in the MAIN DINING BOOM a $2.50 per head.

Para are advised to book early as accommodation is limited. All tablee previously engaged and not cancelled by mid-day on the day to which ench rsservation applies will be charged for,

hether occupied or not.

Footings may be made at the EOTEL MAIN OFFICE.

J. F. TAGGART,

Manager.

REPULSE BAY HOTEL

BALL will be held on the Even-

A ing of the 1st of January, 1990,

commencing at 9.15 ..

Tickets including bufet supper can be obtained at the Hongkong Hotel

Main Office at $3.-per bead.

Dinnera will not be served at the

Repulse Bay Hotel on the opening Dight.

IN

J. H. TAGGART,

Manager, Bongkong, December £3, 1. 19.

NOTICE.

KEPULSE BAY HOTEL

IN Order to enable the Contractors to complete the work in connection with the abora Hotel at the earliest possible date without interruption, and in order to avoid all possibility of dam- ago to the Flooring, Tilos, Paint Work, #tc. The public are requested to kindly abstain from visiting the Hotel ason and from this date until its complation and formal opening on which due Notice will be given by advertisement in the local newspapers.. BERT - DEMsgement of the 'Kötel feat Suwure that they may rely upon the ready,

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JUST RECEIVED

from AUSTRALIA, a large shipment |of. LACTOGEN, UNSWEETENED CONDENSED MILK, STERILIZED NATURAL MILE. MALTED MILK and SWEETENED COCOA.-Jand- MILK, sold at very reasonable prices owing to the present high rate of Exchange, especially for Eetailers.

ACTOGE

SHIU FUNG TAÍ & 00.,

Bola Agenda for Bangkong and Borth China, "Ros ̈it à ið, Connaught Road Central, Hongkong.

Telephone Nos. 1399 à 1230..

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

OUR BUTCHERY DEPARTMENT Cao supply all your requirements in

Australian and Local Monta RABBITS, HARES; HAMS, BACON, SAUSAGES, CORNED

BEEF & PORK, etc., ete.

Oar this week's speciality CAMBRIDGE SAUSAGÈS. TRY THEM!

THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.

co-operation of the public in the fore-NEW YEAR GIFTS. going regard.

Dated-this 'Sixth day of November,

1019.

For the 17,

"TILAGRONG HOTEL, CO, LTD. PROPRIETORS OF THE

REPULSE BAY HOTEL J. H. TAGGART,

Manager.

THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Ntbe THIRTY SECOND ORDIN

Stockings,

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GRACA & 00, No. 10, Wyndham Street, P. O. Box 620

Hongkong

ARY MEETING of SEAREHOLDERS In this Company will be held at the Officer of Messrs. Jardine Matheson & Company, Limited, on WEDNES- DAY 14th January, 1910 at 11 o'clock am for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors JAPANESE MAKERS,

together with a Statement of Accounta for the year ending 31st December, 1919.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED- "from THURSDAY, 1st January to WED- NE DAY. 14th January, 1920, (both days inclusive), dering which period no Transfer of Shares can, be Regis tered.

By Order of the Board of Directors, A, SHELTON HOOPER,

Fecrotary to the

Hongkong Land Tavestment & Agency Company, Limited.

General Agents for the West Point Building Company,

Limited Hongkong, December 24, 1919

Far'n-artistle Remodellery. Dry Cleaning, Block of Bonnais sind 'fair Packing a Contract.

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CLASS DISTINCTION.

**HAS THE WAR INTENSIFIED IT 7"*

DEATH OF FAMOUS JOCKEY.

only weighed six stone, was first jockey to the stable. He had a good average number of winners every year, but his best season was 1889, when he won, the One Thousand Guineas on Minthe, and the Oaks on L'Abbesse de Jouarre. The same year he won the Royal, Hunt Cup.on-Dog Rose, and the Liverpool Autumn Cup on Philomel. Woodburn, never had

SHIPPING PERSONALIA.

Captain R. Ritchie, of the "Pac- ting," is on leave...

Captain H. P. Hope, of the Tien-

Captain A. Tucker, of the

An.

Sing- is on reserve. Captain JW Harding, of the Wu,

," his zone master

an."

Mc

.... J. Anderson, from leave, has gone chief officer, Tangting.”

Mr. T. L. Rassmussen, chiel off- Tungding." is on reserve.

Mr. J. W. Tinson, chief officer,

Mr. C. Mather, from reserve, has gone thiel officer, Chenan."

Mr. W. S. Hitch, second officer, Kaifong, has gone second officer, "Chinhua."!"

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Mr. H. Brewer, second officer, “Chinhua," has gone second officer,

Kaifong:"

MJE. Young.from reserve, has gone second officer, Fatshan."

Mr. J. Gray, supernumerary chief gone chief officer, Kawe,"has officer, "Tackwo."

The death took place recently, in Mr. W. P. Hamilton, editor of the a London infirmary, of James Wood-tsin," has gone master, "Pacting.” Wall-street Journal, New York, now burn, the famous jockey.

He was visiting England after 18 years' ab-fifty-nine years of age, and leaves one sence, touched on the subject Has daughter, Mrs. Emery. In the the war intensified class distinction in eighties and early nineties Wood England?" in giving his impressions burn was one of the most prominent on after-war England to an inter-jockeys in England. He could co viewer.

to scale at a fish to

segul, and con- The psychological effect at the ma

"the" "tza" | "suquently his services were in great mugish character, he said, is demand. He served his apprentice-cer, peculiarly suiking to an Englishman ship with Sanderson at Hambledon, whose Interests and duties are irre- and, at the age of eighteen, when bé" Chenan," is on reserve. vocably fixed abroad. It has been said-untruly so far as I can see that the war eliminated class distine- fions in this country. On the 200- trary, it seems to have brought out class consciousness, particularly in the working classes, to a degrée which never existed before. It is hard for the American to reconcile the well- defined class distinctions in. England with the sincere. and deep-seated the good fortune to ride the winner of democracy, underlying the accident of the Cesarewitch or the Cambridge birth, the education of environment, shire, but on Tonans, in the last or even religious differences. In this named race in. 1883, he fnished only last respect if is interesting to note a neck behind the famous Bendigo, that of the 18,000 men raised by John about, whose merits so little was. Redmond in Ireland something more known then that he was allowed to than 90 per cent. of the rank and start at 50-to-1. fle were Catholics, while about 85 The nearest Woodburn got to win- per cent. of the officers were Pro ning the Derby was when he finished testants; for the most part from the second on the home Gouverneur. His north. It is not on record thist the light weight, was against him in the

Mr. W. F. O'Farrell, second off- Germans observed any class distinc classic races, as owners naturally tion when it came to fighting. All hesitated about engaging him when it cer, "Laisang," has gone super- ranks were represented in the men meant putting up two stones or more numerary second officer," Cheong-

He, however. rode shing of course the working classes pre-many winners of big handicaps, fot- Mr. A. Turnbull, from leave, big

Hepsang." dominated by their very numbers, ably the Lincolnshire Haridicap on gone chief engineer,

Mr. J. Staker, chief engineer and it may be that labour unrest has Fulmen and Lord George, the City.

"Hopsang," is on reserve. consciousness and Suburban on Fullerton, the Man- power engendered by the war. What chester: Cap or Balmoral and Shan the American does not always see is croths, the Ascot Stakes on Belinda, that when one English class respects the Royal Hunt Cup on. Sweetbread, another, and even admits social in the Stewards Cup on Dog Rose, the feriority, it demands equivalent, re- Ebor Handicap on Buccaneer; and the spect. Here is where a difference in Liverpool Autumn Cup on Philomel, cer, the working classes-a change not for and Piræus. the better-impresses me. The aver- age man in the street or the tubes is.

ORDER raised for the war by the British, but deadweight.

CHERRY & UO,

PANDER STREET, Sppie Hoogkong Hotel, Telophorie No. 131%-

Hongkong, March 20, 1914.

MUMEYA:

Jāpanese Photographers.

All kinds of Photographio Work done in latest styles also Fasport Photos

Developing and Printing 'ler Amateurs a Speciality.

No. Bà, Queen's Road Central. Tel. 156....

THE NEW PRENCH REMEDY.

THERAPION NOT THERAPION NO.2 THERAPION N0.3

namely wel Lou inadder Downto, S.Cor.Bloodl

EKİR. DENOMINAS Xa, & fur Caronie Wsakasema:

YES TRADE MARKKO MOND 'THERAFIOS O BRAT. DUTTARTAME AFRILLO CO GENUINE FARKTIS

arisen from

the

as courteous and accommodating as

Mr. J. S. Mascon, chiel officer, "Tuckwo," is on leave.

Mr. D. Summers, supernumerary second officer, "Tuckwo," has gone second officer; same ship.

Mr. C. Webb, from leave, has gone- chief oficer," Yusang,"

Mr. V. R. Williams, chief officer, Yusang," is on reserve.

Mr. A. S. Spiers, from leave, has gone second engineer, Kingsing.'

Mr. H. J. Hudd, second engineer, Kingsing," is on reserve. Mr. P. H. Van Muter, thiel off-

Felching, has gone chict of Yushan

*4

Mr. E, Gunderson, second officery "Kwangtah," has gone second piloty

Kiangieen EJ.

Mr. W. S. N. Smith, from leave,

has gone chief ofcer," Kwangtai

Le

Mr...] Webster; second pilot, Klangteen," has gone second off er, Kungping."

he always was, but the police are not in fact, he said, it tended to cranto so obliging as they were, and the rail- good deal of the scarcity it was way porters. tend to be insolent and meant to prevent, and it has to a large tsaccommodating, while the cabmen, extent survived with us, just as ft remains to plague you and embarrass like our own in New York, do all they the exchequer waen its usefulness has can to drive possible customers" to

Certainly we in competing forms of transportation, long ceased. There is, in fact, a stupid I'm as America cannot afford to throw stones good as you are, which excites regret at your rodadara tax-cating depart: rather than anger, because the ments I think there were something cer, same. ship', essence of as Englishman's indepen more than 98,000 clerical, workers

Mr. Re Wellwreit, chief officer; Haitan," is on reserve, try Mr. Scart, second officer, Haitao," has gone acting chief off-

Mr.AEMA: Thompson, supernumera dence, based upon the certainty of taken on ́in Washington when we' went | ary chief officer, "Haitan," is on his position, is that he does not need war and when I was in Washing reserve,

to assert it. If it is not self-evident to three weeks ago the net reduction

Mr. E. A Winkworth, chief of

was 2,300 Yéu will ultimately get cer Methven," has resigned..

it is not there. Turning to other submuch cheaper bread by the with Mr. H. B. Enders has been appoint jccts, Mr. Hamilton said that the drawal of the Government's subvened chief officer. Brisbane." experience of Government meddling tion, and the return for an miettered

in, America was like that in England. market, than you will ever have by

the continuance of the present sy stem, which is economically bad and and fast. Get them at Blake creates three new problems for one

if attempts to solve.

Mr. R. V. Smith, chief officer, Nancy Moller is on reserve. Mr. R, Baillie, second enginner

Mr. R. Akesson, has been appoint- Nancy Moller has resigned. ed second engineer, Nancy Moller,

MONDAY, DECE

NOTICES.

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD. WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel Mansions,

| Agents for ADMIRALTY CHARTS,"

ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,

ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufactu

High Class English Jewellary,

TO MAKE A ̃‍ ̄DAINTY MEAL.

Buy BOOSTER BRAND" Macaroni, VermicellTM Erg-Mondine, Parts Scars and other kinds of Soop. Staffs from, tia, All "per Parte Products, made in a new, well-ventilated and-modern-styla. Puolicy, new pare, wholesome and of excellent quality;

Obtain him from all our Agents everywhere.

Sample and Price List will be given free of charge on application te our Efend Office..

THE HING WAH PASTE MFG.

60. D.

Head Office: 47 & 48, Connaught Road Central, Hongkong.

Tal. No. 2230,

TRADE "KARE."- Branca Ornten 1. 430 & 431, Wanking Road, Shanghai, China.

HOTELS" ANIE CAFES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO, LTD.

OPERATING

THE HONGKONG HOTEL, HOTEL MANSIONS,

THE REPULSE BAY HOTEL,

(To be opened 1st January, 1920.)

J. H. TAGGART, Maricra

THE PEAK HOTEL.

1,500 Feet above Sea Level

15 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of-

Mrs. BLAIR

KING EDWARD HOTEL

CENTRAL LOCATION ***

ALL ELECTRIC TEAMS Fitaranto, tree Lit Plans Bud Lightin European Baths and Sanitary Fittings Hot and Cold Water System throughout, Best of Food and Service

Telephone 373 Telegraphic Address ¦---a VICTORIL."

J. WITCHELL, Hanayw

PALACE HOTEL

KOWLOON.

(Two minutes from Star Ferry)

Recently renovated and refurnished, electric light and fans throughout

and entirely unler new management. Cuinne under the personal supervision of the proprietor, Exgard;Billiard Roma. Torma modemint: Special forms to Ismilise ou application to

Telephone E. 3: Telegraphio Adds » PALAORA SA

CARLTON

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Under American Management Rice and quies yet only a few mis teg walk from the Banks and Central District. 42 Bedroms, Funboat Padsine: scrupulously "clean" Moderate Terms Monthly an'f Frilly Taten on application to the Proprietress. Launcher meet Faseeriger Boats, -

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ALEXANDRA CAFE

· 18,'Des Voeux "Road Central,

Nest Hongkong Hilah,

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Christening, Birthday & Wedding. Cakes made to order,

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