SATURDAY, NOVEMBER · 10 · 1928.
INTIMATIONS.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY, CLUB.
THE FIFTH GYMKHANA T MEETING will be hold (weather permitting) at Happy Valles. on TSATURDAY, 10th and MONDAY 12th November 1923 commencing 2.45 p.m. ich day.
The Obargo for admission to tho Public Enolosure will be $1.
Soldiers and Bailors, in uniform, half price.
Members are advised that they must show their Badge to obtain admission to the Mombers' Enclosure.
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INTIMATIONS
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IMPORTS AND EXFORTE OFFIOR
GENERAL BOLIDAY.
OFFICE will be opes. [or, il perpos Reissler, sed Warb
from Damn, le 19. Noong MONDAY, th
be closed on that
1, D. LIOYD, Separatendeut, Impoils and Hiporta „Hongkong, 7th November, 1988,
-BANK HOLIDAY. -
TN Accordance with Ordinance No.5 Each member has the right of in-of 1912, the EXCHANGE BANKS troducing 3 non-members to the will be closed, for the transaction of members onclosure, tickets for whom PUBLIC BUSINESS on MONDAY, can be obtained from Mosera. Linstead 12th Instant. & Davis at 85 anch up to FRIDAY November 9th..
The Stowards invito the Ladies of Hongkong to be present.
Hongkong, October 29, 1823.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB
N EXTRA GYMKHANA is
CAN fixed for SATURDAY, 1st
December, 1923.
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms may be obtained at Race Course, Hongkong Club and Cause way Bay Stables,
. Special St. Andrew's Programme.
Entries close on 17th November, 1923.
Hongkong, 9th November, 1923.
HONGKONG BOXING
ASSOCIATION.
FIRST TOURNAMENT OF THE SEASON.
MONDAY, Nov mber 12th.
at 9.12 p.m. at the
THEATRE ROYAL
MAIN EVENTS.
Fifteen Round Contest for the Welter. weight Championship of the Colony
end the Scott Harston Belt.
A. B. DIXON, H.M.S. "Cicala"
7. Sergt. TRIBE, RGA.
Ten Round Lightweight Contest
A. B. HINES. H.M.S. "Diomede" Pte. FLYNN, 2nd Battalion, The King's Regiment.
ÅLSO
One Heavyweight, One Middleweight, One Bantamweight and One Feather- weight Contest of six rounds each. Booking et Moutria's-Members on
the 8th November, General Public from the 9th, Nov.
USUAL PRICES:
A Band will be in attendance. Next Tournament 1st Dec. 1923 at the Theatre Roya!.
HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY, LIMITED.
(Incorporated in England).
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to Shareholders' in the above named Company that the Special
Hongkong, 7th, Noyember, 1923.
NOTICE,
Po
ON MONDAY, 12. November, 1923, all 'Departments will be CLOSED.
The Hongkong Dispensary, Dis
leg Department, will be open for dispensing prescriptions from 10 A.M.to/1P.M. and from 6 P.M. to 7.30 P.M.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
Hongkong, Ith November, 1923.
DANCING.
PALACH HOTEL,
THE POPULAR JAZZ BAND of H.M.S." Despatch" will play at
A
IMATIONS
THE CHINA MAI
SERVICE MEN'S SSOCIATION.
(1914-1918)
ARMISTICE DAY 1923.
MEMBERS are requested to be present at the Club Room 17 Queen's Road at 11.30 am, sharp on SUNDAY, November 11th for the purpose of attending the ceremony which is, being held at the Cenotaph. ̈ ̈ ̈
A large attendance is requested. Medals or medal ribbons to be worn.
T. N. MACREYNOLDS, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, November 8, 1923.
HONGKONG ST, ANDREW'S SOCIETY.
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NOTICE.
PRACTICE DANCES.
ADVERTISEMENTS
ASLĪPREPAID."
· Every sdělilłobal Swaed Contin
vt for interkiosk.
TO LET.
O LET-Ground Floor and rooms on First Floor of 5, Daddall Street, suitable for a book ofces etc. Apply SUNG TAI, Queen Street,
FOR SALE.
MAIL WEEK. NEWS.
ITEMS FROM FAR AND
NAUTONE ARK THE DE
Women will be called to sit on buries In British. Collumbin at the fall assizes.in.uacoondance with. amendments to the Jury Act, made last year. It is expected, that wo- men will sit on the grand jury and the petit fury. H
The Groton Iron Works housing project, which cost during war times over $1,000,000, has been sold at auction for $165,000. There were 93 dtrellings and 50 building plots in the deal, appraised in the Groton-tax lists at $318,000,
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French and Spanish Com2 munists, headed by Andre Marty) Valuable Leasehold Property, the French Black Sea mutineer, who recently was pardoned, änd
OFFERS will be received up to the his brother, Jean, held a demons 7th December 1923, for the parution as a protest against the chase or loare of a moderq, equipped trial in Spain of the assassins of aine room, fire proof, brick and concrete Senor Dato. residence at Pak Hook, Toug, Cauiton- MEMBERS are reminded that locludes three bathrooms equipped with the PRACTICE DANCES modern fixtures, commodious basement, will take place at the City Hall on kitchen and servanta quarters—Attrac TUESDAYS 13th, 20th and 27th tive location-Excellent views-Bur instant. Admission only by slips rounded by about 6 mors of well laid attached to the Ball Invitation out grounds with ten year old trosa.cause of business conditions. Over Cards.
Tennis court-Owner's family, Inaving shortly for homo.
Particulars, plans and conditions of ala apon application to BANQUE DE LINDO-OHINE-Shamcen.
By Order,
D. K. BLAIR,
Hon. Socretary, Hongkong, November B, 1923.
TATTERSALL'S SWEEPSTAKES.
FOR
the above Hotel on SATURDAY, the TICKETS in Tattersall's Swan FRENCH TUITION
10th November.
DANCING 9.15 P.M.
BILLIARD HANDICAP.
PALACE HOTEL.
Ist Prize Gold Wrist
||
Watch....................... Valued $100,00 2nd prize Silver Cup
30.00 3rd
15.00 Commencing November 15th, 1923. Entrance Fee $3.00
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ENTRIES WILL CLOSE ON
13TH NOVEMBER Intending Competitors com- municate with
J. H. OXBERRY,
Palace Hotel.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED."
DIVIDEND NOTICE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an INTERIM "DIVIDEND has been declared in respect of the financial year ending on the 31st December 1923 and will be payable on the 19th NOVEMBER 1923 as to SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS per Share on the "OLD" shares and as to
SIXTY CENTS per share on the "NEW" shares (1922 Issue),'
The Transfer Books of the Com Resolution to wind up the Company [pany will be closed from the 12th to and the Extraordinary Resolution the 17th November 1929 both days providing for the distribution or sale | inclusive.
of the Company's holding of Shares For THE HONGKONG HOTEL
in the Hongkong Tramways Limited incorporated in, Hongkong) of which notice has been given to the Share- holders having been confirmed and passed the REGISTERS OF SHARE HOLDERS in the above named Com. pany both in London and in Hong+ kong WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL THE 30th DAY OF NOVEMBER 1923 for the purpose of registering transfers of Shares after which date the Bald Registers will be closed and the Liquidator will proceed to distribution of the assets of this Company among the persons appear ing as Shareholders upon, the said Registers in accordance with their rights and with the sald Extraord mary Resolution.
W. F. SIMMONS,
For and on behalf of EDWARD RITCHIE MORRISS,
Liquidator. Hongkong, 5th November, 1923
WAVOURL Ways Hair, the representation of Youth and (7rson, Llias always remains the ideal of almsdal kay women. Honce it will be' of In hors to load of a new preparation, which Je most sally ámployed, proening for the hairers quite plain and straight, the mous bonatiful natura curia. The prodnat has the the aure result with Ladi" unf1ohildren, "beddon" 10 tr absolutely Harkulam. Its name -Warouri" and the prior wetalt; 120, 77bole-
la per Dos
Rapax money of all Countries wil be, accepted.
Henry Michaels & Co.
14,4dwostkor
Friedensd-Berlin (Germany).
FOOK SUN FOR SALE.
Fanama Hats, Felt Ents; Straw Bats.and all, Kinds
- HATS -CLEANED A SPECIALITY.
No. 80,-Wallington Street,
ARTISTICALLY
PONY REMODELLED
& BONNETS
HATS
"CHEANED"&"RESHAPEI, Will ́all en ́castonsure: 17.3mbad..
NAGATAMERY
COMPANY, LTD,
WALTER J. HAWKER,'
Secretary. Hongkong, 31st October, 1923.
Note:--
The above-mentioned Interim Dividend of 75 cents per share on, the "Old" shares will be paid also to those persons who shall, in accordance with the Scheme for Amalgamation with The Shanghai Hotels, Limited, become Shareholders in this Company.
Note
It is intended, by reason of the diference now made behoren the “ Qld” (and the "New" shares, in the amoumi of Interim Dividend, to place the Fold” and the "New"; sharts on the same fooling as to future Dividends.
:
MARTIN'S
PAPIOLELYS
STMA
HIMROD'S
Hobart Tasmanfa.
can be obtained through W, Watt | and Co. Sandakan, British North Borneo. Price for 56 6d tickets $2.70 each, Singapore currency, which includes postage of tickets, and winning lists,
Write to
4. MOUSSION, c/o "China Mail" office,
Ten thousand workers,.. one- eighth of the city's population; in the cotton division of the Amoskeag Manufacturing Company's plant have been laid off temporarily be
production, was greater than orders, a report reads. The shoe industry is booming.
The allied experts who have. been conferring on the status of Tangier, have reached an agre ment for holding a plenary con- ference on the Tangier question:" Internationalization of Tangier,will form the basis of the discussions," which probably will be called into session soon after the conclusion of the imperial conference.
The
American Ambassador, George Harvey, pigsided at a luncheon of the American Society, at which Will Hays was the guest of honour. The occasion caused
THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LTD. considerable gossip among the
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GEN. ERAL MEETING of the above Company, will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, Pedder, Street,, Victoria, in, the Colony of Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 31st day of OCTOBER, 1923, at 11:30 o'clock lý the forenoon for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, passing the following Resolution as an Extraordinary Resolution, namely ----
That the name of the Company be changed to "THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HOTELS, LIMITED”.
SHOULD THE ABOVE RESOLUTION be passed by the requisite majority, it will be submitted for confirmation as a Special Resolution to a Second Extraordinary General Meeting to be held at the Hong- kong Hotel, Pedder Strest, aforesaid on SATURDAY, the 17th day of NOVEMBER. 1923, at eleven o'clock in the forenoon for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, confitraing such Resolution as a Special Resolution accordingly.
Dated this 16th day of October, 1929.
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD,
WALTE J. HAWKER,
Secretary.
FOOTBALL AT SOOKUMPOO.
MONDAY, 12th November, 1923.
-NAVY-v. ARMY Kick Off at 4:15 pm.
The following team has been selected to represent the Army.
Goal.
Backs.
Col. Holland, King's Regt,
L/Cpl. Wynne & Fte Williams, King's Regt. Half-Backs. Cpl. Howarth, R.A.M.C., Pre.. Hodgson, King's Regt.
Gor. Lelliot, RG.A.
Forwards. Pte. Williams, C. S. M. Burnett, Lieur-Jones, King's Regt. Mr. Gor. Castledise, & Gor. Cozèns, R.G.A. Reserves. Pie. Nash, R.A.M.C.,
L/Cpl. Barlow, King's Regt.
Referee Mr. Wakeham.
WINNERS ("C" Coy. King's Regt.) v. RUNNERS UP (ILQ "B""; King's Regt.) Garrison Football League 1923. Kick off at 2.30 p.m.
His Excellency, the Governor has kindly consented to present the Cup and Medals to the Winners of the Garrison, Football League and Medplatthe Runners Up after the above matches.
lgen 1 perlay tuny, to and/
MADAME FLINT
Desires to bring under the NOTICE
of the Ladies of Hongkong that
-MADAME LEMAITRE
DEA BENEL
has arrived from Paris with a consignment of the latest
tolt afasiat cft Gan
RARIS CREATIONS
'T
orbert von de
including Lace Frocks, Eveding Frocks and Winter Frocks,
MADAME LEMATTER, who is well knownia Hongkong,
pent the in Paris devoting her time top, a special study of the newest and most fashionable creations as shown in the Paris salons, and will in future be in charge of the Ladies Dressmaking Department at
MADAME FLUTS
Patrons
MADAME
of ma
will be ader the
guests about the ambassa-! 'dor's political future. He told questioners he had made no definite plans for winding up his relationship with the Court of St. James's.
•
The celebration of the thirteenth centenary of St. Columbanus took place at Bobbio in the presence of Cardinal Ebrle, Papal delegate, President Cosgrave, and other dis tinguished Irishmen. After the purely religious part of the function there was a banquet at which cor- dial speeches were exchanged bet- ween the Irish and Italian fepre- sentatives.
"Drunkenness on Sunday is serious enough, but when the drink is methylated spirits it is still more serious. The man who supplied you'should be punished," remarked Councillor Russell at Falkirk Pollée Court'in'à case in which Jeremiah Turner, labourer, Pleas- ance Lodging-House, was charged with boing drunk and fined 155., or 10 days' imprisonment.-
Insulin, the new treatment for diabetes, has saved the life of Jack Keightley, a five-year-old South African. A few weeks ago he was brought to the London Hospital nearly dead. The hospital experts, says the Daily News, who are amaz ed at the swiftness of his response to the insulin, look upon the child as the most remarkable example of the treatment they have had.
A Wensleyman named John Masters purchased, at the Matlock auction sale, a job lot of old pictures for half a crown. The subject of one could not be seen for dirt, but when Masters cleaned it, it turned out to be an oil painting. Further polishing re- vealed the name "Rembrandt,” with the date 1635. 'Local experts are convinced that it is a genvîne Rembrandt ANYON
2.
A Newton Heath (Manchester) Employment Exchange one armed man presented himself asking to be provided with work or altera- tively the dole. The man had pro- | fessed that he was British (says the | Daily News); but apparently he had served in, the German Army, and had taken part in several air raids on this country, until he lost his arm in a Zeppelin which was brought down over the North Sea. He was refused by the authorities.
The report on the British Army, issued recently, showa that in the your-ended September 30, 1921, 44,950, recruits were accepted; which, though the lowest since the ar, comparea favourably with the figure 28,796, which represents the Average annual total for, the. Ave Years" pride w£ib öftbreak of the war. The highest tot of recruits came from the Northern Corimfåndz
A report that H.M.S. Lion" was to be converted fite a trathing khíp for stokers suggested that Lord ¿Bratty's old fagahip, which holds a Kostümenist interests for: 6cottish
Kong partikulah shad been
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HONGKONG
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AND
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NIKKO & CO.
Japanese and Chinese FINE ART OURIOS
AND
Fancy Goods, etc., etc.
71, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Pottinger St. HONGKONG.
YING WAH MANUFACTURING CO.
For Cheap and Durable Suitcases aud Leather Goods
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PATRONISE LOUAL INDUSTRY
206, Queen's Road Central.
Telephone Central 2388.
CHEUNG
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Dealers in China Jades, Diamonds, Pearls,
Precious Stones & Amber-Besda.
-78, Queen's Road Central,
Tol. Centl. 2907.
Inspection Cordially Invited.
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176, Des Voeux Road Central
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