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FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 1921-
"CART" KATEELIK,
AEG ME EDITION
P. L. Tuesd
PRZEPRAKAS
MERCURY MOTOR CAR OK, OFFICE 1343
·CO.
51 Des Voeux Road Central,
HONGKONG.
MAIN BRAMER J SHOW LOCK
„MAKERSON, RALD,
WEST PRIETENIINCE 1343 WOLK STOP
TO-DAY'S CABLES.
(Radar's So rice to the China Mail)
TRENCH NAVY.
THIS YEAR'S NAVAL ARMAMENTS SCHEME.
FAR EAST DIVISION.
MOTOR PROSECUTION.
WRONG PERSON SUMMONED.
AN UNAUTHORISED PLEÀ.
Dr. Strahan appeared before Magi strate Lindsell this morning to apply for the reopening of a case in which | his chauffeur was fined $5 for driv ing car No. 36 on the wrong side of the road. The doctor said that
as the chauffeur was not the guilty
† person it was not fair, that be should
pay the fine.
THE CHINA MAIL.
TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
LADIES. HOUKEY,
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THE First of the series of Matches arranged between the HONG KONG LADIES CLUB, and the VICTORIA LADIES. CLUB for the Cap presented by Mrs. John Johnstons, will take place at Happy Valley, at 2:30 run on SATURDAY, the 22nd instant.
Hongkang. January 91, 1971.
WANTED.
SOMEONE with experience of infants
to sexist wità 2 montba oli CHILD to ENGLAND, in March. Tarms on application. Box No. 1233,
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WANTED.
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-NOTICE
FIED that the TIME TABLE will
for six weeks, daily governors for TWO LITTLE GIRLS" on the Peak Apply to Ms. R. HascOCK, No. 97, The Peak.
CLUB.
be revised on and from MONDAY, the THE ROYAL BONGKONG GOLF 24th January, 1921. Copies may be had on application.
By Order
IL P. WINSLOW,
Kowloon, 19th January, 1991,
THE
NOTICE.
The Magistrate said that the con-THE PUBLIC IS HEREBY NOTI- stable who applied for the summons said that a European was driving the car. As he could not say whe ther or not the European was Dr. Strahan, the suminons was issued against the chauffeur in the belief that the person' responsible would appear to answer the charge. The chauffeur entered a plea of guity on behalf of Dr. Strahan, say- ing that he had authority to do so.THE SHAREHOLDERS of the Dr. Strahan said that he had not BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINZ given the chauffeur authority to ate herewith informed that an interim Paris, January 21
plead for him. As the summons was dividend of Fr, 20 per share will be The suppression of the Eastern Mediterranean Squadron made against the chauffeur, he had paid from February 1st, 1921, on pre- -is the outstanding feature of the 1921 Naval Armaments sent him to Court to find out whatientation of their certificates as the scheme. The Mediterranean squadron will be comprised of the matter was about Dr. Strahan Head Office, in Paris, and at any of its
said that he did not remember having agencies. fox: battleships, three battle cruisers, two squadrons driven the car on the wrong side of six torpedo boats each, and a squadron of eight ex-German torpedo of the road. The summons alleged
Hongkong, Janay 31, 1927. beats, with a reserve divison of three Battleships, a battle cruiser, and four that the offence was committed on tropedo boats. The Atlantic division will comprise two cruisers, the Weston Monday, January 10. He would African division a cruiser and two sloops, and the Far East division will ask the Magistrate to say, in view of the fact that the summons was remain stationed in the Pacific and Indian Ocean.
not served on him until Thursday, that he had no case to answer.
The Magistrate said he did not see Dr. Straban's point.
ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.
CHAMPIONSHIP RACES.
The Third Championship race for Cruisers was sailed off on Sunday 9th inst. over a course of Hongkong Island (P.) Distance 24 Miles. There was a light northerly air at the start which charged to westerly and freshen - ed considerably at the finish. More than one yacht was badly becalmed- off D'Aguilar point and in one case did not finish antil Monday morning.
(1) Bentever
Start at 10 am.
Points Previous.
The Doctor said that it was not fair to him. Surely, he could not be expected to Say what be did every minute of the day. Even if had actually been on the wrong side of the road, the ours was upon the prosecution to prove that he was there unlawfully as stated in the summons.
The Magistrate said that he did Pts to not think four days was an
date. reasonable lapse having considera
tion for the work entailed in getting a summons. In any case, he would remit the fine against the chauffeur and direct that a sum- mons te issued against Dr. Straban
ENGLISH CRUISERS,
Prep. at 955 a.m.
Azuma.......
(Scr.) (Scr.)
5. 5.21
Corrected Pis. for Time. Race.
8
16
24
4.54.55
11
18
29
(5) La Cigale ----
-----(5'00")
5.16.18
6
12
18
(4) rece
(36*00")
509.47
18
25
(2) Feathers *********
.(36′00′′)
455.48
9
27
(0) Norseman.136′00′′
DNS.
0
0
(5) Alleen ******
(36'00")
5.22 47
10
(0) Chinook
.(36'00")
DNS.
0
(0) Queen Bee
D.N.S.
0
4
7
Start at 10 a.m."
Pts. to
date.
&
13
8
"11
0
0
←
4
(7) Mist ...........
(62′00′′)
Frep. at 5.55 am.
(I) Genozem
(2) Note
(0) Lady Jean
(0) Helen
Not timed
CHINESE CRUISERS.
(Scr.) (Scr.) (12′0′′) (12'0')
Corrected Pts for
Time.
· 5.46.10
6 22.20
Points
Race. Previous.
སྐྱ། །
D.NS.
DNF.
The fourth Championship race was sailed of on Saturday 8th inst., în
a light breeze which was very patchy at Lyamun Beacon. The wind freshened as the racing progressed. The Course was Lyenge Beacon (P.), Cust Rock Buoy (P.) Lyemun Beacon (P.) Distante 10.1 miles.
Prep at 2.25 pm.
(4) Diana
(dws 1′ 41′′) -Cotes
50'
(3) Rolla- (5) Orión....
(1) Dorothes
(0) Gladys
(3 227)
(7" 34")
(4) Daphne.(str.) ·
HANDICAP.
Start at 2.30 p.m.
Corrected Pts. for
Time Race
4.46.47
4 44.42
4.47.50
4.40.41
if that was what he wanted.
Dr. Strahan said he thought that would be the best course to take. The Magistrate fixed the bearing of the case for next Friday.
A
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE.
NOTICE.
TYNDER Instructions from
HIS
MAJESTY'S MINISTER at Paking
the Office of the Commercial Secretary to HBM. LEGATION" will be tempor arily CLOSED as from the 24th inst.
E. G. JAMIESON, Acting Commercial Secretary, Hongkong, January 21, 1891.
NOTICE.
TERA MIROVA, the great Ressian
Danseuse and LEO. PODOLSKY, will appear at Madame Lottie Gordon's Grand Charity Concert at the Theatre Royal on Saturday night.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Undersigned have received instructions hard
Suction
(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCIXED),
TUESDAY,
January 25, 1821, commencing at 2.30 pp at their Bales Rooms, No. & Der Van Road, Corner of
Ice House Street.
2 Army Bell Tents,
VOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that ANA GENERAL MEETING of the Members of the above Club will be beld at the CITY HALL, HONGKONG, On TUESDAY, the las of February, 1921, at 5.30 P.. to consider the question of admitting Ladies as Members &for Subscribers to the Club.
fourths (or approximately so) in favour Should there be a majority of three- Extraordinary General Meetings will be called to pass and coufirin resolo- tions making the necessary alterations to the Articles of Association. Ey Order,
*L. S. GREENHILL.
Hon. Secretary.
Hongkong. January 21, 1921.
NOTICE.
DON'T FORGET Madame Lottie Gordon's, Grand Charity Concert. Theatre Royal, Saturday,
January
The leading Artists of the Colony.
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS.
ORDERS
BY LIELT COLONEL LG. BIED,.D.SO.
ADMINISTRATIVE COMMANDANT.
Bengkong,
Friday, 21st January, 1921.
1. Parades.
Parade for week ending 29th Jang- ary will be held in accordance with Programme of Work.
2. Engineer Company.
Parade at 5.30 p.m. cu Fridays, 21st and 28th instant, at Belchers, Dress: Drill Order without Rifles and Bayonet.
Mounted Infantry Section. 3.
Farade at Polo Ground, Causeway Bay, on Wednesday, 26th instant, at 5.15 pm Dress: Optional
+ Cadet Campany.
Parade at Headquarters on Tuesday,
MEETING of the Hongkong cae Remington Portable Type- 25th instant, at 5.30 p.m. Basket Ball Association will be:
held at 5.30 pm. in the Chinese | Y.M.C.A., on WEDNESDAY January
26th, in order to élect officers for the 1 Points Pts. to year and to make the necessary Previous
arrangements for the Basket Ball Leagues.
date
22
9
13
6
8
IS
("* 34")
D.N.F.
7
7
(2) Sonia
(7' 34")
4-42 44
10
15
ONE DESIGN.
Prap. at 2.30 p.m.
Start at 2.35 p.m.
Corrected
Time
Pls. for
Race
Points Previous
Pls. to
dale
(1) Ailsa vas n (3) Bonito
.(scr.) ..(SCT.)
4 51.25
8..
13
(2) Halcyou... -
(scr.)
4.55.17 4.57.31 4.53.00 KSYWARD-HEYS,
6
8
1
13
14
3
3
6
Prep. at 2.35 p.m.
Corrected Pts. for
Time
(2) Ursula
(owes 1′41′′)
5.9.31
3
12
15
D.N.S.
0
5
.
5
(1) Dawn
(0) Lola...
(4'12") *(5'08") (10'16")
5.7 51 D.N.S.. ...D.NS.
5
*
11
16
0
.0
อ
0
Prep, at 2.40 p.m. -
Start at 2.45 p.m.
Corrected Pts. for
Time
(3) Gael.....
-11) Toinette
.(owes 50")
·Cowes 50° (awes 50')
5.22.22
Points Race Previous
3
Pis, to date
8
11
(2:32) (Scratch)
H-
5.16.06 5.19.22 D.NS. 5.26.41
6
12
18
4
δ
12
0
2
2
2
2
10) Sirius..................... (5′08′′)
(0) Owl .................
(2), Joan
(0) Thecla ...g -(4) Viking
ROBBERY AVERTED.
Start at 2.40 p.m.
All those who are interested in Basket Ball are cordially invited to attend.
N. TEESDALE MACKINTOSH,
Fresent
H.K. Basket Ball Association. Eengkong, January 21, 1991.
THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF
& GODOWN CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Points Pis. to THE THIRTY-FOURTH ORDINARY
Race Previous date
CANTON EDUCATION.
CONSPIRATORS SURPRISED.
PROPOSED UNIVERITY
ARRESTED IN A TEASHOP.
EDUCATIONAL MISSION'S BUDGET.
Conspiracy to commit armed rob-
"Lery, and possession of a knife and The newly organized Educational a dagger were the charges preferred Mission of Kwangtung will recon- by Inspector Willis against seven mend, the following budget for this Chinese brought before Magistrate year, says the Canton Time: Orme this morning.
University proposed, $1,000,000, Inspector Willis said that informa-one-half going towards initiative ex tion was received on January 18, Denses." that a gang of robbers had planned to attack Na 22, Pokfulam Road last night. Detectives were sent out, and the would-be rubbers were traced to a teashop in Queen's Road West where they had gathered to discuss plana. When the men were searched, the weapons were found on them. Some wire alleged to be used for making gags was albo seized.
Five Middle Schools, #30,000 each, Normal School, $100,000. Eight technical schools, $800,000. Five industrisi schools, $100,000.
The Magistrate granted a week's remand in order that the police might have time to prepare a case Lagainst the accused.
ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the Offers of M2828. JARDINE, Hatinos & Co., Lan, on FEIDAY, February 4th, 1991, at Koos, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts for the year ended December 31st, 1920.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, Jazowy 26th, 1997, to FRIDAY, February 4th, 1921, both dara inciosive.
By Order of the Board of Director
W. S. EROWN,
Secretary,
Hongkong, January 20, 1921.
Writer,
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One Pair Binoculars. T.xxx-Cash
HUGHES & HOUGH,
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Dream: Drill Order. -G. F. E. RAPSON, Bt.-Major, Adjutant, EL E. V. D. Corps.
A NOTICE.
PART II will NOT be fired od Saturday, 29th and Sunday. 30th inst.. oving to Corps Rife Meeting on those
dates.
MATINE E
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VERA MIROVA
the Distinguished Art Danseuse
AND
LEO. PODOLSKY
the Brilliant Modern Pianist
ON
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