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HONGKONG ST ANDREW'S ADVERTISEMENTS
SOCIETY.
NOTICE.
PRACTICE DANCES.
MEMBERS are reminded that All the PRACTICE DANCES will take place at the City Hall on TUESDAYS 13th, 20th and 27th Instant. Admission only by slips attached to the Ball Invitation Cards.
By Order.
D. K. BLAIR,
Hou. Becretary. Hongkong, November 8, 1923-
HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY, LIMITED
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TO LET-Ground Floor and roome on First Floor of 5, Duddell Street, suitable for shops, efices, etc. Apply SUNG TAL. 1. Queen Street.
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The salphar miners in Stelly
SPANISH PRISONER..........
BARCELONA GANG ARRESTS
have gone on strike as a protest. It is teported that the Spanish || The Hungarian engine drivers against a reduction of their wages, police of Barcelona have at lost strike has ended."!!
The thirteenth World's Zionist
Congress opens at Karlsbad,
A hundred tons of grain from Soviet Russia have arrived, at Reval, the Baltic port, on the way to Germany. ⠀⠀
Jones-street, Oldham, while trying A cyclist, James Collins, of
to pass a pedestrian, fell off his machine and broke his neck
At a sitting of the Jeney States Council, a Bill was tabled giving women of 30 and over the right to sit in the Council as deputies
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Over 120 Communists have been chase or loses of a modern equipped arrested in Finland including zz nine.room, fire proof, brick and concrete out of the 28 members of the Com, residence at. Pak Hook Tong, Cantonmunist Party in Parliament, Instades three bathrooms equipped with
Particulars, plans and condition of sale upon application to BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE Shameen...
Earl Beatty, unveiled at Redhill a memorial to the 700 men from the Reigate and Redhill district of Surrey who were killed in the war
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to Shareholders in the above named Company that the Special Resolution to wind up the Company modern fixtures, commodiona basement, Three Germans were sentenced and the Extraordinary Resolution kitoben and corvants quartom—Attrso to death by a Belgian court at Aix providing for the distribution or sale tive location-Excellent view-Bar la Chapelle for the murder of a of the Company'a bolding, of Shares rounded by about 8 mons of well laid Belgian officer at Duisberg. In the Hongkong Tramways Limited | ont grounds, with ten year, old troon, Uncorporated in Hongkong) of which Tennis court--Owner's family leaving notice has been given to the Share shortly for home. holders having been confirmed and passed the REGISTERS OF SHARE HOLDERS in the above named Gom 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 said Registers will be closed and the Liquidator will proceed zo 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 said Extraord. inary Resolution.
W. F. SIMMONS,
For and on behalf of EDWARD RITCHIE MORRISS,
Liquidator.
Hongkong, 5th November, 1923.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
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Draft Programmes and Entry Forms may be obtained at Race Course, Hongkong Club and Cause way Bay Stables.
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Special St. Andrew's Programme. Entries close on 17th November,myself, but for treat of mine who is sa bad 1923.
Hongkong, 9th November, 1923.
MISS ANNIE WALLACE DECEASED.
BAWAL, ANd cannot gan piny news for the Holswe in the bead. I feel a new woman, and can go to bed and Di
With his head in a gas oven James McElgin was found dead at Pembroke Shades Hotel, Bourne mouth, where he was assistant manager.
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Mr W. Courtney Fagg, of Redhill, Surrey, a surveyor, fell in front of a train at Earlswood Station, Redhill, and was killed,
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Miners' wages in the Dean Forest coalfield were to be increased for September and October by 13.38 per cent., this being the first Increase above the minimum fixed in 1921.
Mr. J. J. Davies, U.S. Secretary for Labour, on visiting Merthyr, said he had never seen such healthy and handsome women and pretty girls as he say there.
The first of the seven demarca- top stones which the Tores League, in conjunction with the Belgian Touring Club, is erecting in the former Ypres sallent, has been unveiled..
The number of unemployed in Italy has decreased from 541,775 on January 1, 1922, to 213,590 on July 30, this year,
cd arrogted the swindlers who for many? years, hage pcried the confidence, trick known as the "Spanish Prisoner."
"It is stated that a whole gang had beori arrested, among them two Sir Walter Lee, a former Pre-employees at the Barcelong tole mier, has again become Premier of graph office. The swindle, it is Tasmania, succeeding Mr. J. B. said, was carried out on a huge Hayes, who has resigned.
soule, about 50,000 lettore a year being despatched From Barcelona to all parts of Europe. dalle anal
An "oil drop" discovery won for Prof. Andrews Millikan of the California Institute of Technology the Edison Medal, an award for meritorious achievement in electris cal research,
The story usually told was that a proper was unable to get out of a Spanish gaol for lack of money to pay a small fine, while, achially Posmossing many thousanda of A bottle-nosed whale, about 25 pounds in a trunk at some station feet long, a rare species in New cloakroom. The prisoner agreed to England waters, went ashorego shares in the hidden treasure if off the Massachusetts coast and was only the money to pay his fine were towed to port Harvard zoologists ure studying the visitor
At an Inquestat Wolverhampton on Edwin Arthur Powell, 91, for merly a master coach builder, the widow stated that he won a prize of £100 offered by the late King Edward, when Prince of Wales, for an improvement on the original hansom cabern
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The body of the man found shot through the head in a clump of bushes near Lyndhurst, Hamp- shire has been identified as that of Mr. William Frederick Hartt, as education official, who has been missing from his home Montpelier-road, Brighton,
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For making a false statement to obtain Poor Law relief, George William Blusden, of Katrine.. terrace, Eltham, SE, was at Woolwich sentenced months hard labour, the magis trate, Mr. Ratcliffe Cousins, saying there were a good many men try" ing to live on public funds.
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handed over to a friend.
Naturally, neither the prisoner nor trenavire ever existed, and yet the swindle was 'profitable that the unster-hands employed a large staff of secretaries sending out letters and keeping careful files of namen and addresses.
The arrests were the result of the the
new activity impressed on Spanish police by the dictator, General Primo de Rivera, and on information supplied by inhabitanta of Trieste who had been swindled of. £600.
MULTUM IN PARVO.
The following obituary notice appeared in a recent number of the Bethnal Green Newco
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The death took place on Friday. of last week,the 20th inst., at the London Hospital, of Mr. Samuel Alfred Montague, of 19. King The deceased during the leat-wave Edward Road, South Hackney.
i then prevailing, at 2.45 in the after- Fifty Deputies have presented a noon of the 17th inst., had a stroke motion to the Angora Assembly while in the garden. He was, on demanding the modification of the medical advice, taken to the bos Prohibition Law (says the Morning | pital, but never regained conscious Fast Constantinople correspoh-ness, the cause of death being cere. [ dent.) The Bill is said to contain bral hemorrhage. The deceased, the provision that all public drink who was seventy-one years of age, ing of spirituous liquors shall be was very well known in Bethnal forbidden, and all drinking bars Green and South Hackney. closed.
carried on business, firstly as a wholesale glass and China 19ur- William Hannigan, of Fitzroy Avenue, Belfast, employed by the chant, and latterly, and for many Ulster Government, as a private years, as a carman and contractor detective to look after Sir James in Cambridge Rond, from which he Graig, Prime Minister of Northern retired a few years ago. Ireland, was found dead in his bed-twice married, on the first occasion. room at Villiers Hotel, Douglas, when only twenty-one years of age, LO.M. A revolver was lying be- to Miss Eliza Selby, by whom he He had been shot had one child, which lived but three side. him. through the head.
days. On the death of his wife he married, on March 14, 1886, a Miss Major G. F. Davies, of Leigh Florence Eleanor Bowler, a charm- House, near Chard, Somerset, was ing girl, agod eighteen, of Waltham recommended for adoption as pro- Abbey, at South Hackney Farish spective Conservative candidate Church, when he was thirty, fur, for the Taunton division, The and by whom he had fifteen chil Scotland Yard has issued a state-sent was last at the general electren, nine of whom are still linng, ment, in view of increased London ion by Sir Arthur Griffith-Boscaw-sons and three daughters. His traffic fatalities recorded in the en after being held by the wife survives him. first four months of 1923, warning Conservatives for more than 40 drivers and directing the police to years. check by all means in their power) fast and dangerous driving.
An Italian named Sisillini, who had not been able to do for me months in 1879 was sentenced to imprison- ondere remedy and a mort dighted to ment for life for murder, has just been released by order of the King ars Crowe, of Whitehorse Road, Croydon, of Italy, after having spent over 40 waits um pleased to the you years of his life in different prisons.,
ansall fin of ointment you sent to me at Venture. kas proved a completo macOSSIYAS boarding-di now quite Orzúa), and the partible band. anises into 'osed." "The Retion of kinke, new
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a year and have had some of the very pre media drine together with car expendit ser instruments si te na purpoëtised hard ly how verdenal is, for my life has UNAEYEONG AN entire change..
PERSONS having claims against hem remind like more than
the estate of the above named deceased are requested to forward he same to the Undersigned.
J. H. SETH, Motors. Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming.
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MISS DORIS WOODS begs to announce that, she is leaving the Colony on November 16th. She will return early In December to resume tuition.
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A man found wandering at Darwen, Lancashire, is in Black burn Infirmary. He says, "I came out. of a dream. on Leeds plat- form. His grey tweed suit bears the name of a City-road, London, tailor.
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A STRONG ANTIPATHY France and Great Britain regulating to them being in his house, while oyster fishing in the seas situated their mother naturally championed Woolwich resulted in the cham-between the two countries provides their remaining, which caused un- pionship for the South of England that fishing outside territorial happiness. In his business life he and the Woods Challenge waters shall begin on September Shield, with £14 cash prize, being and end on June 15; between Jane won by the Luton Red Cross Band. 16 and August 31 no vessel is to have a drag, dredge, or other ap- Henry G.A. Beadle, 15, of Sidneyparatus for oyster fishing on board. House, High-street, Woolwich, was drowned in the Thames off Woolwich after falling into the water from a boat in which he and four companions were crossing the river.
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The body has been recovered of Edmund Elis; z6, one of the five visitors from Keighley, Yorkshire, who, with a boatman, were lost. while, fishing ja, Morecambe Bay, Portions of the boat have been washed ashore.
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was an arrogant, autocratic, and quarrelsome man, and a dictator of the worst order. He at any time of his life had but a few friends, and those he soon last. His mannerisms were distasteful to the last degree, and his expressions on the sanctity of marriage will be treated with. ridicule, for it is known for somo years past he showed his affection for many. He was, in plain words, hypocrite. For three or four months past be had suffered from a carbuncle, which had made him more strange in his manner. It is a Tecognised mying, 'Speak not ill | of the dead""; but what can be mid of a man who dies and leaves his for tune to others and to a loving and faithful wife not a panny to provide for a large family? This is the action of Mr. Samuel Montague.
The funeral of the deceased took place to day (Friday) afternoon at 2:30, and he was interred in the family's private grave At Wood. grunge Park Cemetery male
Mesars. W. English & Son, of Rethnal Green Road, carried out the funeral Arrangements in a satis factory, manner! Ap> 1:1) 231-3
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* A fixe of £1,600 was imposed on Mirossolar. Skravianik, a“ Czechos Slav, at Hull for concealing on board:ship 218 pounds of saccharine' with intent to evade, duty: As he was unable to pay be wasi sent (do) prison for three
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