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Miss A. Wittenberg. Mrs. and Mrs. J. H. Wilcox, Mr. C. B. Willey.

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VALUE TO SCIENCE.

SCIENTIFIC EXPLORATION

The world has bred explorers of many

BUSINESS DIRECTORY

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Alkali Manufacturers.

Tel. 1630.7, Queen's Ed.`Caslegt.

kinds. There have always CHINA AGERGY- & TRADING CO.

been adventurous spirits intent, upon i

the single purpose of reaching same

HOTAKOSO.

Iron, Steel Piece Goods.

place where man had never trod. Tel. 2143, 10, Queen's Rd. Cenka.

CHINA OVERARIA TRADING

(1918), LTE.

For the little now is left. The North Pole has been captured, and the South Mount Everest, indeed, remains for the new expedition to vanquish; but though the world fel. still holds many virgin peaks there

EORGIOSO 329 Jozy, 1921 ŠIH SPYDAY Aprze TriSITY.

Holy Communion at 7.50 a.m. Children's Service 10 a.m. Bervior, Hymns; Matins at 11 am- Besponses, Ferial; Tenite, Tucker (18th); Palm, 33 Elver: Te Dean, Lawes Cooke Hopkins; Benedicite are few of general renown, and that Langdon Benedictur Anthem, is an indispensable condition in ex

Come Holy Ghost, Allwood ploration of this class: An adventure Tel. 1876. Hymn, 24 (2nd Tesel; Bevenfold

Tele cachus

Patavis, Samareng and Boarabaya .............

*Keelung and Tikso

*Swatow and Bangkok

-

Cheriton Mar. 1. Bourabaya Mara um 91. Fooshing

Swałow, Amey and Keslung............

Amazon Mar 9,

Amen; God Rave The King Holy Communion 12 noon.

Evensong 6pm.

MONDAY, Swatos, "Shanghai and *North China.

JULY 4.

Hangsang ... Hydrangos Tatalog Chipshing....

Ctinkiang

3.80 p.m.

8 p

$ p.

Chekiang ...

6 p.

TUESDAY,

JULY 5.

Flailong

Erschoen

WEDNESDAY,

8.

8 LE

9

m.

30** TE

***** 6

9 a.m

WASHINGTON, July 2,

Congress has completed the enactment of the resolution ending the

sta'e of war with Germany.

LAND INVESTMENT FIGURES.

DOES THIS AFFECT THE PERCENTAGES SHOWN?

In connection with the letter seat

to the Press by the Hongkong Land

Company for each current year in which such net profits amount to $7 per cent. of the paid up capital,

Forbon and Eai phonkim Tientsin

Ahanghal and North China Shanghai and North Chin

watow and Barkkok Hothow, Pakhol and Haiphong......

*3wstow and *Bangkok ........

and to a commission of $5 per cent Soanghai and North China a tradem on such net profits for each current Swatow, Amgy and Foochow......................... year in which they amount to $10 | Shanghai and forth Chis.vatera. per cent. of upwards of the paid up capital."

Cherta Kaitong Foushinge the firs Krons

JULY 6.

Changchow Choyang........... THURSDAY, JULY 7,

It is only necessary to add that Bwation, "Straits and *Bangkek ...........

· Investment Agency, Co., Ltd., ia answer to H. E the Governor's from 1913 to 1919 a $7 per cent. Swatow, *Shanghai and North Chins criticism regarding rents and their dividend was paid every year, while

in 1920 an $8 per cent, dividend with collection, it is interesting to note that the letter made no mention a 25 bonus per share was paid, and Shanghai and North Chins..........

in 1920 an $8 per cent. dividend Amoy, and Philippine Islands of the provisions in the Memorandam and Articles of Association for the with a $6 bonus per share. The net

.

... Bopchowilam.

Linen

FRIDAY, JULY &

profits, it is interesting to note, have Straits, "Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius, "Permanent and Managing risen from $400,421.19 including 1. Marques, Farth Africa India Directors Sir C. P. Chater (or $41,758 85 brought forward) in 1913

via Dhanushkorli, Egypt & EUROPE his nominer) and the resident head of

$682.296.97 in

Tia MARSEILLES. Registration 8.45 Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and

Lattes 9.30 $768,964.24, in 1921. Co., Ltd. (or the

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow “. for person

of the busities)to receive the A fine presentation of the ever. Etaita, Bangkok, Calcutta and ADEN..... following remuneratien, in addition popular Geisha," followed by an harghal and North China Tingchow... 10 their share in the sum "not excellent pot pourri entertainment exceeding $10,000".every year to brought to a Buccessful close in the

be divided among the Board "In Theatre Royal at night the Hong-Weihaiwel, Chefoo and Tintin Heich such manner as shall from time kong season of the Russian. 1921

TUESDAY, JULY 12

Shantung.

two

to

i

the time being in charke

1920 and

to time be determined":—-” Each Opera and Operette Company.

The

of the Managing Directors shall audience was very enthusiastic and Ehanghai and North. Chin

be enütied to any commission encores were the order of the even-

of $350 on the net profits of the [îng,

Kaga Karu Hathong

SATURDAY, JULY 9. Hamsang

$p.m.

§ p-m.

MONDAY, JULY 12.

ing youkača nants only

is not tempting if it is an adventure

with the obscure. We have had many

great explorers searching for trade

Importers and Expor 1104, 16, Queen's R

EDWARD MOW

Import & Export Mäki

60, Des Vo

LIZĀRUS, N. Opticians.

Empoast Forial: Falm, 36 Trent;utes. Phonicians, Greeks, sailed Tel. 2203. 12, Queen's Rd. Central

Magnificat, Smart: None Dimittis,

Wesley Anthon; Hymns, 178, (let on that quest before Columbus. In part), 197, 23; Serenfald Amm; the last two centuries many bold men Voluntary

The Wesleyan Cheroh, Queen's Besă.

of

have made journeys of exploration field for discovery in the cognate for the single purpose of mapping problems of glacial movement and the unknown regions of the globe. geology. The coal measures Much still remains to be done in the Spitsbergen, in which a seam has been department of geography, but there, worked under forty feet of fossil (OPPORITE ROYAL NAVAL HOSPITAL) Wanchai. Sunday, July 8, 1921, too, the conspicuous achievements ice, are rich in traces of the past. 10.15 am Divine Service and Charob belong to the past. What secret In these days, of course, no timber Famde: Babject: "Attention still allures the imagination as did grows on its bleak share. What p.m. Shert Evening Service, fol- Iwed by the Holy Communion the source of the Nile or the void of the trees were which made the coml Subject. The Real Presence." the Pacific? But there is another long ago, when that Arctic area unant Froscher, Har. C. Clouston Perri kind of exploration which offer still have been benign, is one of many B.C.P. Special Boloist

The Wesleyan Balors, and Boldiers' work without end, and of this requestions the answers to which may Homs, Armal Street Bunday have an example in the plan of the give light on the history of the globe. 16 PL Chaplain's Meeting and Oxford University expedition to There is good reason to hope that Bocial Bour, Wednesday, × 30° Study Circle and Clair, Fujer Spitsbergen. That island was dis observation of the habits of some introduced by te covered more than three hundred of the Spitsbergen binh will give Haultain Friday, 8.50 p.m. 1st years ago. Its general conformation facts of value on the operation of Wanchai Troop Boy Bcoate, Parade.

"Possesedam

d

Church Bervione, St; Feter's West Peist.

Bunday, Brd July, 1991, Church is well known. For the last thirty sex and sexual selection. The island Parada at Wesleyas Chu ch, 10.15 years it bas, indeed, been a resort offers opportunity for study of marine of tourists. Yet the island has many invertebrate animals which may bring a secret to reveal of the first, value evidence of economic importance se to science. The Oxford explorers regards such useful things as oyster are to investigate problems of geology, and sponges. Such are the tasks 6th Sunday after Trinity 6. Peler A., botany, and zoology. The island, and function of modern exploration, Patronal Festival, & Holy Com-though in the Arctic zone, has within and we hope that the Oxford ....

union, 21. Procession. Sazk times which geologists call recent pedition may go forth with adequate Eucharist and Bermon: Bertica, Merbaske. Gradcal, "Oh Gladsome experienced great changes of climate, resources to achieve success. Sach "Light" (Sullivan). Hymns, 547, 416 Its ice sheet has withdrawn from research as this is the only means to the west, much modifying the charac-a more fruitful use of the materialer ber of the country. Here is a great which Nature, offers to human life.

and 370.

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