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FRIDAY FEBRUARY 17, 1922.
SEAMEN'S
STRIKE.
FOOTBALL,
STILL WAITING
NOTES AND COMMENTS.
MEN'S DELEGATES BACK,
TO MORROW's GAMES.
FATE OF MONUMENTS,
AN ANGLO-AMERICAN BOND..
Let those who cry for more miobu- ments in Hongkong consider the fate The following is the programme for of some we have There is an old monolith the monument" of our faneral notices at the cross roads in Happy Valley. Do you know what it is for, what its inscription says? Per- haps you tony, because it is customary to wait there for funerals you wish to
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SULTATS COMPI PIERON.
Hongkong Club St. Joseph's,
Tamar" vinted. Navy
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Club
B"
The heat up to remain, at any
today
bad rome dawn from faton anated a per reptible alov od prositurson in same! marters a to the cla ices of the strikers cepfit ala Government's even te da questas of the te opereng | ground. Seutuete's Caroti. A China Mind reporter asked the Serretans for Ca Mare what he thought but
it and Maldas indicate that his mund the absence of news ne if not be regarded as partuularly outmas
fer alle be thought that the hist posable cinato e ela news arriving worked led the wann's train from Carton who had not yer antved. He won bed sure that even that woul] allow the del gates suffieirat Fine in wheh robur an authoritative ex
pressant et aproa
This altesamu at 23 o'clerk Ma. Badmas had not heard anything.
CANTON MERCHANTS VIEW.
Early the afternoonele four Chatono moreboan who came down lore as afegation from iletantou Chantier
Commneteadleston Fhop. Mr
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FIRST VISION
IGA Amliuse Scokumpoo
ul. Kowloon v. "Curlew" Kowloon grand
Kick of al 4.15 p.ru sharp.
SECONDO DIVISION
Curlew"
South China 1 v. Res. Navy A" ground
Club Res, v. RGLA. Res. Kowloon
King's Res v. University Sookan-
for ground.
You to
attend. There is another between Wantsa Market and Morrison lill, marking the terminus of Queen's Road East, which may help
A dinner alle Conundrum, even if your guests be all old residents. They will not be able to tell you, we fancy, what it com- memorates, and they will be surprised
learn that it shows the long-stand ing rutente of American and British Sailors. It was erected by the ollicers and crews of the U.S.A. stear frigate "Powhatan" and H.B.M. 6*eam sloopRattler." in memory of their! supmates who fell in a combiner bout attack on a fleet of piratical
South; Chinu "A" v. Kowloon Res | junks off Kuhlan, Aug. 4, 1865.” South China ground.
Kick off at 2:46 pm sharp
In the Shield Competition, if wall note that he madebes are rited to sherr nt 3 pm, sharp. Owing to the istake the palier are unable to raise
team, stud unless the powers that he
w the mach to be put baik, 3 azo afrani they will have to give the Chun so the garra
Hongkong lub me! St. Josephi
The farmer wil be withou. Mair, and; some little delas e Lauder. They ¦ Itadges and Railton are still on the
alok but rand:
now but that of be new
arrives by
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fos mezrow afternoon, as he taken that the ip N either prepared des are apk the Cavemanent's offer or are formulating a fi li demand.
It probabic that M-- Phad will go n and ble table will partner Gerrard nto lus old place
at back. the forwa
hear are by the
There will be change in
liar. The College 1 engthening their team! lusion of some players i
SEAMEN'S DELEGATES REITEN, from one of the Naval Shops in Port. |
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Cu tot by the monday train.
From 'p
that time is land ni tamunicated
A win for the Club is anticipated,
Talthough weakened by the geing home of several of the or players. should prove too prod for the United. The latton team will have the assist of Samy and Chenic of the United.
are demaca whh, it was gathered. | In the Lage the Gunners meet
world be made known at
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merling
What is to be held at the Tung Wah Besputad later on this aftern
STEAMER LEAVES POR ANTON.
An event when was the subject of a good deal od speralation to day was the departner for Canton Vesterday of the Norwegian sécanter "Providence" which had a crew composed partly of Europeans and party of Cinese. She is the hat mer that has left to Canton since the memor able Hengshan incident. A quel to the urinal Vesterday of the J.C.J.L. frame Tootlari" with
a bate ho velutter sailors and fire men has been the departure of several Dutch shatters which had for some time toen hang up by the strike. The Thiliwong and Tipanas" went
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the **Ambrose
1t Soukumpon. The former are playing well just now. and I shall expect to see them annex the point-
Kowloon meet the Curiew." They are a very weak feats of present,
whereas the "Curlew
At Are
playing right on top of their foru., and should win to morrow.
Note the quaintuess of those panes of 67 years ago. There are no more frigates or shops, and we take steam at granted in the navy, though we stili speak of stramers and steam ships in the mercantile marine.
Mrs. Harry Woods returned to the Colony by the N.Y K. s.. "Tang Matu
yesterday afternoon after
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THE CHINA MAIL.
TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED.
WANTED. For Chuton an exprit STENOGRAPHER. Apply stating salary required and with copy of references to Bằx No. 1355, e/o "China Mail."
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1922.
"D. A.J." extend a ordist
invitation to all] their friend to attend the forthcoming Race Meeting at their Private Stand.
No Cards are being issued.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received in structions ( sell by Public Anation, FOR ACCOUNT OF CAR CONGELAAD),
Of
THURSDAY, February 13, 1922, commencing at 2.30 p..
at their Baler Rooms, No. 8, Des Van Road, Corner of Ioc House Street, TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, BRASS AND TEAK- WOOD TWIN BEDSTEADS,
CARPETS,
dc.. &c., Comprising:- Dining Suites, Chesterfield Sofas, -chaire (nowi. Vard and Occasional Fables, Tonkwood Twin Bedstearle, arge and small Wardrobes, Dressing ubles and Chairs, Washstands, &c., (inmed Teakwood). Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Thanet Servicos, Crockery, & Has Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery,
&c.,
Het many friends here will be glad
i seonths holiday in Australia., Electro-plated Ware,
to learn that she is in ling splendid after a most enjoyable time.
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
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TECUNKAL INSTITUTE.
THE INSTITUTE will reupen ou
MONDAY, February 201b
Students will be enrolled at the educa tion Ofire nly and should apply at once for entry forma
Hongkong. February 17, 1999,
THE
HONGKONG ROPE MANI FACTURING CO, LTD.
THE THIRTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY
ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARF- HOLDFRS in the above Company will hheld at St. George's Building, Chater Rd, Victoria, ou FRIDAY, the 3rd March, 1992, at 11 O'clock a.m. for the
In de Second Division, the Curlew Res," meet the Chinese purpose of receiving a statement of team and should win, as also should the thunera Res, in their game with the Club Serund tex
| Managers for the year ending 31st a count and the report of the Genemi December 1921, and electing & Consul- ting Committee and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the There is some doubt whether the Company will be CI OSED from WED University wil turn out agami the NESDAY, the 22nd February, 1982, King's Res, as they will have some of | pri FRIDAY, the 3rd March. 1922, their players playing for the United both days inclusive.
in their Shield match with the "Tamar." Should they play, 1 shail
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
Flongkong, February 17, 1922.
General Managers.
The Chinese "A" team should have
LLOYD TRIESTINO.
away Yesterday to Mocussar and expect to see the University win. Fagon and to-day the Tisoudari,”
Tjibodas" and "Gorontalo" have
cleared for Shanghai and Japan. The no difficulty in winning their match Jardine steamark Wingang "arrived | @guinst the Kowloon Reserves. from Swatow yesterday and left again
for that port the same day. This I am very sorry to hear tha' Mr morning the number of ships in the Railton the Association's energetic
harbour was reduced to 157. the Secretary, is down with typhoid, All
fonnage represented being 255,244.
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NEW MOTOR COACHES.
TO REPULSE BAY FOR A DOLLAR.
Soccer players will join with me in wishing him a speedy restoration to health.
S. S. TRACIA "
CONSIGNEES of cargo for Hongkong
to
per H. 5. "Tracia" are hereby rotifed that owing to the present state of affaire in Hongkong due to the Tike of seamen etc., cargo for Hong: kong will be landed at Shanghai, and| Mr. G. T. May is noting as Secretary consignees are recommended to make
tho necessary arrangements · as to the Association and all correspon-
ineuranco ele. sccordingly. The cargo dence should be addressed to him at will be brought back to Bunghong Soldiers' Club Quarters, Queen's Road imediately conditions at this port East.
become normal
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, February 17, 1922.
Wee
The
The Hongk ng Hotel's new motor coaches a China Mail reporter ascertained this morning, will begin I was regrettable to hear of two operating during Race
Week players being ordered off last Coaches will run about every ten
offences 1 under minutes from the Hongkong Hotel to stend were not very serious. The Happy Valley and the fare will be 0 Association will to doubt deal with, cents each way. Time tables will be them shortly. In the meantime it advertised to-morrow.
would be advisable for spectators to know that the Reforee is in charge of the game and that it is not gentle- manly to pass comment on his band- ling of the game. The Referee's
It is hoped to begin the service to Repulse Bay on March 1. A definite running schedule has still to be arranged but it has been decided that the fare ench way will be one dollar.
MAN-
WOMAN-
MARRIACE
Board is quite capable of deciding aa to his qualifications.
OFTSIDE.
RACE
WEEK
A FANCY DRESS BALL in nid of the SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CUPELTY TO ANIMALS, MONDAY, Feb. 20th, 1922, at 9.15. at tho
CITY BALL Tickets $3. Booking at Moutria'e.
VEREENIGDE NEDERLANDSCHE SCHEEPVAART MAATSCHAPPY (United Netherlands Navigation Co.)
HOLLAND-OOST AZIE LIJN. (Holland-East Asia Line)
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
9. S. "TUSONDARI
From EUROPE.
CONSIGNEES of cargo for Hongkong per above stemmer are hereby notified that owing to the present sixte of affairs in Hongkong occasioned by the seamen's strike, cargo for this cort will be carried on and lauded in Shanghai,
Consignres are recommended to make the necessary
arrangemonta 19 to insurence etc.
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The cargo will be brought back to Rongkong when conditions here become
orm).
JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,
General Agents. Boogkong. February 16, 1972.
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS
ÖRDENS BY I JECT.-COLONEL. I. O. Buo, D.8.Q.
Administrative Commandant.
Parades.
No parades will take place an Mon day, 20th and Friday, 2416 February, owing to Ramte.
2. Maskotry
Part 1 of the Annual Musketry Course will be fired by No. 6 Platoon and the remainder of No, 5 Platoon, at Stone coticis Range on Sunday, 19th instant. commering at Ht sm.
Dress
Drill Order. fofleer fer duty 2nd Lieut. T.F.M.
sundry Blackwood Furniture, Chaire, Bevan, M.C.
Electric Reading Lamps, Screens,
abinets, Putr
Also
1 Piaton by Rocking. (Fall Particulars from Cataloguə). Terms: Cash on delivery.
HUSHES & ROUGH,
Hongkong, February 17, 1922
A Launch from Kowloon Dorks will wall at Kowloon Pal ve Pier at 9.15-a.m. to pick up men of No. 5 and 6 Plu toons for Stonecutters.
R. B. YOUNG, Major, Adjutant, H. V. D Corpa, Hongkong, February 17, 1922.
REPULSE BAY HOTEL.
DINNER
DANSANT
SATURDAY, February 18th. SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT
MISS RITA SHIELD
TRE MELODY GIRL)
IN LATEST JAZZ SONGS AND MELODIES.
WILL HENDER
“MR. JAZZ."
DERBY NIGHT
TUESDAY, 21st February,
FANCY DRESS DINNER
DANSANT.
MISS RITA SHIELD
(THE MELODY GIRL)
IN LATEST JAZZ SONGS AND MELODIES.
WILL
HENDER
MR. JAZZ"
TABLES SHOULD BE BOOKED EARLY.
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Books of coupons valuect #2.00 willFive Armed Men
Motoring Matters. The Hour of the Aperitif. In the Social Swim "Very Foolish
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Imcky number Prizes for these in New Merger
Rhymes of the Times Friday Night's Buil
No admittance except by ticket,
used us a gambling resort, and exThe Bar will be under the control of Advice To Thief clusively patronized by wealthy Chinose. One young man, the son of the Hongkong Ilotel and Refreshments Children's Corner
| a local merchant, is said to have lost bar bo obtained in exobango for City of Bimla"
$180,000 in one bour, na bunker in a game called Da. Kiu.
THEY MAKE YOU FEEL GOOD.
11 plant purgative effect expert anced after taking Chamberlite's Tablets and the healthy condition of
bo sold near to the entreeo to the on the ground for.
Chits will not be acvsplod,
The value of all unused Coupoca, which it is requested should he hander
body and mind to whleb they contributo the Commuulties or Bigwards, will be makes ons feel that living is worth refunded by the Unngkong Hotel for while. For sale by all, Cheiniaid shi, the tradit of the funt. Blorekeepers.
Hongkong, February 7, 1912,
Disticheat Bhroft
A Mila Tamanstrance Dumorter Jälled '
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Special Cables
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An Ordeal by Fire
Passengers
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