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MONDAY, MARCH 5, 1928.
INTIMATIONS
-VICORIA RECREATION CLUB,
ELLIARDS CHAMPIONSHIP
OF THE
COLONY.
HELD Under the Auspices of the
VICTORIA RECERATION CLUB. THE CHALLENGE ROUND,
P. A. YVANOVICH (holder)
Y.
A. J. OSMUND
will take place on MONDAY,
the 5th March,.
commencing at 6 p.m. and 9 p.m.
(in two sessions)
Admission: Non-members $1.
Members 50 cts.
NOTICE.
THE PEAK HOTEL STORETM will
be opened on MONDAY, 5th - March, when provisions, as supplied by the undernoted Companies, may,
be obtained
Messrs, THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD
STORAGE CO., LTD.,
*Messrs. LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD., 'Messrs. CAFE WISEMAN.
BUSINESS HOURS
Week Baya
8 AM.
12.30 P.M.
: 2 P.M.
4 P.M.
Sundays
British Children in Hongkong.
WANT
PHANTASMAGORIA.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Later. We had a fairly comfort able milroad journey to Kuala Lumpur, It would have been bad
ADVERTISEMENTS WHIRL ROUND THE WORLD. if we had allowed the British resi-
25 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS,
$1. PERPAID, - Every additional word & Centa
for 2 Insertions."
TO LET
TO LET-Two Airy Office Rooms on top floor of 6, Queen's Road Central Apply to Gande, Price & Co., Ltd.
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18, Morrison Hill Road,
FOOK SUN FOR SALE. Pabama Hato,` Felt Hats, Straw Hats and all Kinde of Hats,
HATS CLEANED A SPECIALITY, No. 80, Wellington Street,
MARKET
Corned-Ham Ngag Yok...
AMERICAN DIAHY.
donte to travel in our coach. Luckily Cyrns had a brain wave and
tion.
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
GREEK CAPITAL LEVY.
(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.) GOVERNOR OF GIBRALTAR, FRAGMENTS FROM AN INTERCEPTED Purchased as many tickets as there were seats. Some of the Britishers.
LONDON, March 3rd. General Sir Charles O. Monro has seemed real upset about this. I'm been appointed Governor and Com just certain I heard one man use mander-in-Chief at Gibraltar, in acons Rangoon, Say now, I'm just in the expression" Tankee Dollars," on to General Sir H. L. Smith- a whirl. Iure wish now this little and I turned round pretty slick at
Dorrion old planet was six sizes ameller he had only been referring to the him. However, be explained that Gee! Isn't that real stupid of me. Swanky collare" of his friends. Guide has just handed out the in-Lucky for him! I gubee it doesn't formation that we left Rangoon do to annoy the great American imposition of a capital levy, details of
Aris, March 3rd. The Government has decided on the four days ago. "What is the name ele. Soma bird, believe me, Bot which are not disclosed, but the original of this burg, anyway?" naks Cyrus ery, but the guide denred us that 100 to Chamber of Commerce oppoed We didn't see much of the scen soheme was aligily amended in defor K. Otis. "Penang-answers our it was wild and magnificent. We guide. Bay, but what a cute name just pulled the blinda down and sounds like a chip out of a willow went on with the bridge rubber that pattern dinner set. Cyrus says it we started in New York Harbour. reminds him of Venice. It's a pity Chess Tournament that they began Cyrus and Hiram continued the I can't correct that statement be-way book on the Lake of Lucerne.
MONTE CARLO, March 3rd. cause I've quite forgotten what At Taiping I noticed a rock that Satterthwaite beat Mrs. Mallory 8-9, 6-2 In the Lawn Tennie Competitions Mrs. Venice looked like, it being nearly reminded me of one I had been in Miss Ryan beat Mrs. Mallory and Miss In the Ladies Doubles, Milo Longlen and two months since we ran through India-or was it up in the Tros-Howatt 60, 81.
sachs. I can't remember. the Tales of Greece.
In the Mixed Doubles Anyway I
Mra Mallory and Mr. Wallia-Myora beat My Bakes, this little old Worl! Miss Fowler and Captain Greig 3-4, 04. sorter reloembar a good deal of Tour sure brings the beauty of water.
Nature back to one.
THE DAVIS CUP..
MELBOURNE, March 9nd. The Australian Lawn Teunis Association has decided to enter the Davis Cup Com. petition Norman Brookes will select tho team.
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Butcher Meat.
Poultry.
March 2, June
June
1923, 1918.
1914.
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18
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20
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50
18
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16
22
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53
29
Breasty-Ngan Sam
22
16
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32
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18
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20
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15
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36
18
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THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD
STORAGE CO., LTD.
Hongkong, February 27, 1923.
.BETTER EDUCATION FOR BRITISH CHILDREN IN .HONGKONG.
'A PUBLIC MEETING will be held in the
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM, CITY HALL,
оп
THURSDAY, March 8th, 1923,
at 5.30 p.m. sharp
To discuss The Better Education of
The Chair will be taken by Hon. Mr. H. E. POLLOCK, K.C, supported by
Hon. Mr. P. II. Holyoak, Hon. Mr. E. V. D. Parr, Mr. H. W. Bird, Mr. Montague Ede, Mr. A. O, Lang, and Mr. A.. Lowo.
The meeting will be addressed by
Mr. N. Tocadale Mackintosh, M.A.
The subject of grave importance
and all parents and others interested
are earnestly requested to attend.
Hongkong, February 20, 1923.
A, S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the THIRTY-EIGHTH ANNU- AL ORDINARY GENERAL MEET ING of the Uompany (eiuce ite registration) will be held at the Rong- Aong Hotel, Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 12th March, 1923, at 11,00 AM.. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended:91st October, 1922.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from Tuesday, the 6th day of March, to Taesday, the 13th day of March, 1923, bath days inclusive, during which
•period no transfer of shares can be registered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREY & SON, General Managers. Hongkong, February 28, 1923.
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WORLD OF SPORT.
LAWN TENNIS.
AMATEUR BILLIARDS
CHAMPIONSHIP.
LONDON, March 3rd. In the match at Thurston Hall for the Amateur Billiards Championship the final scores were:-Mr. W. McLoud 3,000; Mr. Graham Symes, the holder 2,867,
FOOTBALL
ARMY D. NAVY RUGGER.
LONDON, March 4th, At Twickenham, in the Ruggor match Army. Navy, the Nawgwon by 16. points to 11.
800TLAND V. THELAND BOCCER.
at Belfast, Scotland defeated Ireland by 1 to niz.
1.8, AMBASSADOR TO JAPAN.
WASHINGTON, March 3.
It is understood that President Harding has selected Mr. Woods, Ambassador to Spain, to succeed Mr. Warren as Ambassador to Japan,
A TULI FOR HWANGTUNG.
PEKING, March 3. It is reported from a military Rource that General Wu Pei. Fu arrived at Paofingfu last night in order to urge Marshal Tsao Kun to influence the Governinent to 'sp- point Shen Hong Ying Tuli of Kwangtung. His arrival has not been confirmed officially.
THE WARFARE IN SZECHUAN.
PEKING, March 3. The warfare in Szechuan is favouring Liu Chen-bsun. Lai Hsin-hui, reinforced, has appeared at Shint, and Chen Kuo-tung's army has fled towards Hanchow.
A Hankow message states that, according to a most reliable source, instructions have been received to hold up goods traffic at Kinhan and prepare sixty troop trains at Han- kow to transport local Northern troops to Paotingfu
KINHAN RAILWAY STRIKE,
PERINÄ, March 1 The general strike in support of the Kinhan Railway strikes, which wff heralded to take place to-day, did not materialise.
Severil labour groups in Shang- hai deny ever contemplating such a step, and other groups have isoped a manifesto urging the local mer- chants and workers not to declare any strike throngbout the nation, se mch is not the beat method of attaining their ends..
"UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
THE GREAT NORTHERN, TELE GRAPH COMPANY, LTD.
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Owang Tinh C4a, Boshamth, from Cirrnoutferrand))..
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CHINA TELEGRAPH CO.
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