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SINTIMATIONS.
HỌNGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
THE ANNUAL MEETING of the Members of the HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COM MERCE will be held on MONDAY, March 24th, 1924, at 4 o'clock pre dily, in the OLD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM, City Hall, for knęła following purposestype AA
1. To receive the Report and Accounts of the Committee for the year ended 31st December; 1929.
2 To elect a New Committee.
8. To transact any General Busi
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By order,
D. K. BLAIR
Secretary. Hongkong, 12th March, 1924.
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INTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. THE FIRST EXTRA RACE
MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at Happy Valley, on SATURDAY, 29th Marob, 1924, sommencing at 3.p.m
The Charge for admission to the Pablie Enclosure will be 61.7.
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„Jbumaliṣm. With their president, Viscount Adventures In Fitz-Alan of Derwent, in the chair, describes an episode in the visit FOR SALE Bangour", 192 the Man of Sussex hold their which Sir James paid to the front Mount Kellet Four-roomed annual dinner at the Cannon during the war "Barrie," he Bungalow with Hall Recently Members are advised that they must reconstructed and entirely moder street Hotel last month. There writes," was very shy, ill at ease, a large attendance of and silent, but a gleam of the "THE THIRTY-EIGHTH YEAR admission to the Members, Enclosure. Pases Star 37500, 9tmembers and their guests, the familiar Barrie, drollery showed
LY GENERAL MEETING Possession, Ist April 1924 of the members of the Hongkongtroducing 2
Fach member has the right of in-permits to inspect, apply in writing company Including many ladies. ttself when, after a visit to the Club will be held in the Club Member Enclosure, tickets for whom Reiss Brothers Ltd. (In Liquida Mathews; Mr. J. Cockett, Mr. H. the visitors book. He thought non-members to the to A. R. Lowe, Special Manager Anscombe, Major Hwas asked to write something in Amongst those present were: war correspondents' quarters.. he House on TUESDAY, the 25th Jan be obtained from Masara Linstead tion.) March, 1924, at 5.30 p.men jy do&Davin at 25. ouch up to FRIDAY
Case, Mr. H. Clifton, Mr. H. D. gloomily for a moment, then Hongkong, 17th March, 1924. Duke, Mr. A. G. Cross, Mr. A. wrote: Beware of a dark woman.
Roods, Mr. J. A. Harfeld, Mr. with a large appetite." Alderman Harold Trill, Mr. P. G Kulick, Mr. A. M. Dennis (chair man of Council), Mr. C. E. Groom (vice-chalenan) Mr. J. Adams, Mr. Wilcocksun, Mr. F. W. Bott, Mr.
By order,
T. A. ROBERTSON,
Secretary. Hongkong, 15th March, 1924.
HONGKONG CLUB..
-NOTICE.
March 28th.
The 'Stewards invite the Ladies of |Hongkong to be present,
Hongkong, 18th March, 1974,
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
| EXTRA RACE MEETINGS 1924.
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N EXTRAORDINARY Mready and may be obtained by MEMBERS Season Tickets are now GENERAL MEETING of those Members who have not already the members of the Hongkong received them from Mesars. Linstead Club, called in pursuance of a re& Davis, Alexandra Bulldings. quisition by more than 20 resident
C. B. BROWN, members, will be held in the Club
Secretary. House on TUESDAY, the 25th
Hongkong, 18th March 1924. March, 1974; Immediately after the. Yearly general meeting.
BUSINESS:-
As set forth. In the notice post- ed in the Hall of the Club.
By order,
T. A. ROBERTSON,
Secretary, Hongkong, 15th March, 1924.
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
THE". FIFTY-FIFTH ORDINARY.
GENERAL MEETING of Share- ́holdere will be held at the Officou of the undersigned on THURSDAY, the 27th March, 1924, at Novo, for the gurpass of receiving the Report of the Gosteral Managers, together with a Etatement of Accounts for the year anded the 31st December 1933.
The Share. Register and Transfer Books will ho cineol from the 13th to
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC. COMPANY, LIMITED.
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Now imagine that what Barrie really, wrote was: "Beware of a pale woman with a large appetite." It is my belief that whenever Sir James is asked to write some P. Battersby, Mr. H. T. Coner thon. thing" in a visitors book or secretary), Mr. J. Jennings (assist-autograph album he obliges with ant hon. secretary,) and others..this "cryptic warning against a Mr. J. Adams a member of the woman (she always has been a Corporation of London gave, the pale" woman previously) with. toast of the evenings The County a large appetite.” and' Meb of Sussex, and eulogised One day, after he had become the Old County, asserting that its renowned, one of the fair members motto,Wint be drur," expressed of the family of close friends the rugged independence of its asked him to write in her Inhabitants. Their hospitality was autograph, album. Barrie, ponder For grossly overcharging for proverbial, and their seaside reed for a moment and then wrote; child's coffin, ordered by a waimant sorts--Brighton, Eastbourne, HastBeware of a pale woman, with a officer of the King's Dragoons, staingstrere unapproachable for large appetite. My friend privately thought Barrie's little tioned in the occupied spea, a Colo. their health-giving qualities. que undertaker was fined £55. ster-M.P. replying, referred to the sidered. it to be great
Lieut. Colonal W. R. Campion, improvisation, as she then con Bog by the British Summary, Court glories of the Susser Downs, and shakes. She discovered, some said that the beauties of the time afterwards that he had also diary. Fitoburgh, attempted a gen-influence on the character of its her friends
Convicte in the Western Peniten-scenery of the county had a great written in the album of one of elevenne. A fight with the people. He also referred with When Sir James went to St. guards and police ensued, and last pride to the prowess of the Sussex Andrew's University to assume which tenz gas was.employed. The od for a couple of hours, during men in the campaign in. Gallipoli. the Lord Rectorship, in which he prisoners were finally subdued and LC.C. submitted the toast of Kipling he told, at a dinner given Major W. W. Grantham, K.C., has just been succeeded by Mr. order restored. Two, guarda were "Kindred County Associations" in his honour, of having recently killed.
in his reply to which Major Richard been asked by a lady to write in Rigg mentioned that there wore her autograph, book. I wrote," For his services to M. Venizelos, thirty county societies, nineteen of her sald Beware of a pale, wo- Professor Vaquez, the French heart which were associated with the man with a large appetite. The specialist, has put in a bill of English Counties Societies Con- lady didn't know what this meant, £1,400, which Me. Venizelos, ference, in the formation of which and I could not explain, but we who is romuted to possess a fortune Mr. H. T. Conor and Mr. P. Gagreed that it must mean some, of over £2.000.000. paid at once. Killick had played an important thing." The Greek income tax-collector is part. E
Yes, but what? demanding a share of the fee.
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Handicap, Ho Kam Tong Cups The question of the powers of the 27th March 1924, both days invalued at $300 will close on 25th the Home Secretary was mised in clarive,
March, 1924.
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The mule was granted and mada re- in custody pending deportation. turnable at an eacle data.
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