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BATURDAY, DECEMBER 1 1923
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION.
Second Tournament of the Season.
SATURDAY, 1st December,
at 9.15 p.m. at the THEATRE ROYAL
MAIN EVENTS.
Fifteen round contest for Light -weight Championship of the Colony
and the Gedge Belt,
A.B. CHADWICK V. PIE FLYNN, H.MS. "Marazion" 2nd Batto.
The King's Regi,
Ten round Lightweight Contest. A. B. EARDLEY
PTR. SCOTT. IKM.S. "Ambrose" 2nd Battn.
T.
The King's Regt, Also
INTIMATIONS.
DANCING.
PALACE HOTEL.
THE POPULAR JAZZ BAND
of
H. M. S. "DESPATCH" will play at the above Hotel
on SATURDAY, the 1st December,
DANCING 9.15 P.M.
FOOK SUN FOR HALE.-
Panama Hats, Folt Rate, Straw Hats and all Kinde of Hats. HATS CLEANED A SPECIALITY. No. 80, Wellington Strack.
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TO LET.
TO LET Offices in Prince's Build- ing. Apply Secretary, Prince's Building & Land Coy., Ltd,
TO LET Ground Floor and rooms on First Floor of 5, Daddell Street, suitable for shops, offices, etc.
One Featherweight, one Middle- weight, one Bantamweight, one Beary weight and one Welterweight HONGKONG WOMEN'S GUILD Apply-SUNG TAI, 1, Queen Street. Contest each of slx rounds.
Booking at Moutrie's; Members on the 29th November; General Public from the 30th November.
USUAL PRICES.
CENTRAL BRITISH SCHOOL
KOWLOON..
THE NEW SCHOOL YEAR begins on 1st December. Those desir ing to enter or to be transferred to the School should apply at 'ence to the Head Master.
Pupils transferred to the Central School from any British School in the Colony do not pay School Fees for December.
School Hours are:--
All Classes,
8.30 a.m.-12.30 p.m. Classes 1-4, 1.45 puh. 3.30 p.m. Classes 5 & 6, 1.45 p.m.— 3.00 p.m. Hot Tiffins can be obtained at the School.
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT. Hongkong, November 30, 1923.
THEATRE
ROYAL
MONDAY, 3rd December 1923, at 9.15 p.m. Pianoforte Recital
by
Mr. Harry Ore
kindly assisted by
Mrs. R. Sanger (Soprano) Mrs. N. Mathieson (Alto) Mrs. M. Bonenfant (Piano).
Uinal Prices,
Booking at Andersons.
THEATER
ROYAL.
HONGKONG AMATEUR. DRAMATIC CLUB.
presents
The Famous Robot Play "R. U R."
by
CAREL CÅPEK
Saturday, 8th. Dec, at 9.15 p.m. Monday, 10th. Doc, at 9.15 p.m.
Matinee at
Wednes., 12th. Dec.) 5.15 p.m. Saturday, 15th. Dec. at 9.15 p.m. $3, $2 & $1.
Booking at Anderson's
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE Half Yearly General Meeting.
of Members will be held on WEDNESDAY, 12th December 1923 at 5 pm in the Jockey Club Room, Hongkong Club Annex.
By Order
C B. BROWN,
Secretary, Hongkong, 27th November, 1923
JUST RECEIVED
A New shipment of McEwan's Sparkling Beer.
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TICKETS in Tattersall's Sweep
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The
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Anyone destrous at joining the above for 1924 máy obtain full particulars from the kom. Loral Secretary.
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3, Leighton Hal.
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Wh Sir Robert Wallace, KC., was ****ing at London Sessions, herd a telegram announcing. the of his eldest brother. He adjourned the court immediately and left.
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An adjourned charge against John Hole, an engineer, of being drunk in charge of a motor-car in Brewer-street, Regent-street, W., was dismissed at Marlborough- street. He was fined £2 for dan- gerous driving. •
Scotenced at the Old Bailey to 18 months' hard labour for fraudulent conversion of two motor-cars, Thomas Balshaw, 28, was stated to have invented an automatic brake adjuster while in prison previously.
The Duke of Leinster was fined £5 at Marlborough-street on sum- monses for leaving a motor-car-un- attended with the engine running, having the number plate obscured, and causing an obstruction in Piccadilly.
Contrary to expectations, King Fuad was represented at the state funeral in Cairo of Prince Abdul Kader, the second son of the ex- Khedive, whose body arrived at
Alexandria from-Hamburg.
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Hounds from the Staintondale Hunt kennels at Hayburn Wyke took part in the 'production of the old English opera "Dorothy" by the local Philharmonic, Society at the Grand Opera House, Scar- borough.
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Commenting on the delay by th Ministry of Health to approve Wandsworth borough housing scheme, Mr. Prince at a council meeting said that out of 10,000 ap- plicants for houses 6,464 had not yet been dealt with.
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Negotiations are to be opened between- the London County Council and the City Corporation as to the re-opening of Deptford Gattle Market, S.E, with a view to providing employment. The market has been in War Office occupation since 1914.
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At Sussex Assizes Archibald Westrop Weir,42, who was charged with murdering Albert Parkes by shooting him when he was in his garden in Loder-road, Brighton, was found insane and ordered to be detained during the King's pleasure.
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A fire which broke out at Har wich Pier, owned by the London and North-Eastern Railway, was watched by crowds of visitors at Harwich and Dovercourt. The fire was confined to the plerhead and steamers were able to use it as usual.
CONTENTS,
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Tomb of Egypt.
18 Memory Teet
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8
8-9
Obituary
.28--29
9
Fireman's Death..
A Falas Alarmi
.29
9
When Inspiration's Lacking...29
Correspondance..
.10
Busman's Holiday,.
.29
Family Atmoked.... Our Town.
10
Gambler's Lossy
29
.11..12 The Caduceus...
.80
Bevelation
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Cowardly Attack.
.12
The Seaman's Institute..
30
No Smoking
+12
Stamp Duty..
1.80
13
Fall Court
Through a taxicab in which he was riding colliding with a 'motor- lorry in Marylebone-road, N.W., the Bishop of Sodor and Man, Dr. Denton Thompson, received severe cuts on the forehead and hands and had to receive attention at the Middlesex Hospital..
N.Y.K. Sarko.
Obarivaria...
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Japanese Indote.. An Equine Problen Jesuit College' Navy Lragus Ball. Sunday Building. A Gigeral Election Colon Cymro Company Law. Hongkong Trade.. Odr Literary Lobby
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Colony' Problems..
De Commercii Libertato..
Yi Hongkong Construction
Empire Exhibition..
Bilya Gymkhana.
Bobool fo
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Canton War.
Launch Piracy Golden Wedding. Mutter Charge
Commercial Notes Courte Martial. Monmouth Fath
Woman with Dagge Mr. Frederick Ma 20| Bport **
Bunday Labour-seat -23 Looal Orima............
Robbery Is Towe Operation at Ben New Oil Eightar.
Steamer M Wedding Bel
On a charge of dispensing a prescription for morphine sulphate and atropine sulphate without tak- Jag sufficient steps to satisfy him self that it was genuine, John Johns, a chemist, trading as Rouse and Co., Wigmore street, W., was, committed for trial.
Evidence was given at an inquest at Mortlake, Surrey, on Sir Robert Fark Lyle, chairman of the British Sugar Refiners Association, who. died suddenly while watching a polo, match at Ranelagh, that he suffered from heart disease, and a verdict of Death from Natural Causes was retumed
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