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SATURDAY JUNE 28 1924.
INTIMATIONS.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TICKETS will be issued for
the Round Trips during months of July to September, from Hongkong to Toochow (Pagoda Anchorage) and retum, calling at Swatow and Amoy ni both the upward and downward Voyage, by the Company's new, fast, well appointed steamer "Hai Ng" at the reduced rate of $80 for the round Voyage, including Meals while the steamer is in port.
These Special Tickets will be available for retum only by this steamer, either by the Voyage for which it is lasted ar by her following sailing from Foochow
Duration of stay at Poochow 48 hours.
The Trip ocempies 8 to 9 days leave will and the steamier Hongkong from the Company's Wharf in
5 pm, arriving at daylight on her return: (Weather permitting).
The Company's Steam Langh will, convey passengers froin Pagoda, Anchorage to Foochow
City, if required
For further particulars
dates of Sailing-
Apply to
and
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK, & CO.
General Managers.
JEWELLERY
JADE
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PRECIOUS STONES
etc.
Also A Fine Selection
OF
Rings, Pendants
and Cuff Links
(British make.)
obtainable at
SHERIFF BROTHERS.
69, Queen's Rd, Cd.
MAIL WEEK NEWS..
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In the second day's play of the Davis Cup tie between England and Belgium, the former establish ed a lead which should enable them to qualify for the next round
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The Prince of Wales was an interested spectator at the Oval of the final day's play of the match between Surrey and the South Africans, which ended in a draw.
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Rotarians to the numthor of nearly 2,000 from many parts of the world have already arrived in International, Torquay for the Rotary Conference. *
Sir Squire Bancroft celebrated his 83rd birthday. The "Grand Old Man" of the theatrical nro-
HIGH CLASS BOOTS AND SHOES fession, as he is affectionately call-
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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP. CD. LD. Hongkong, June 17, 1924.
Made to order. ROYAL & CO. S., D'Aguilar Street
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.
CWIMVING FETE
TO-NIGHT
(Saturday), 28th instant, com- 'mencing 9 o'clock. Admission $1 Members. Sailors, Soldiers 50 cts. Reserved Seats $1.50. Members $1.
R. C. WITCHELL, `
Hon. Secretary.
BANK HOLIDAY:
IN Accordance with Ordinance No. 5 of 1912, the EXCHANGE BANKS will be closest for the transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS on the 1st July, 1924.
TUESDAY,
Hongkong. 26th June, 1924.
CHANGE OF ADDRESS.
ON and after the 30th June our
address will be 7, Queen's Road
Central, 1st Floor.
ARNHOLD & CO., LTD., Hongkong, 21st June, 1924.
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- DEALERS & REPAÏDERS, Supplies and Ribbons for all Makes
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22, Pottinger Street. Tel. C. 3212.
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Το the résolution increasing the from £100,000 to £600,000 amount to which a Government guarantee might be given to the British Empire Exhibition, an amendment was moved limiting the maximum to £200,000.
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.Cabling from Calcutta a Cor- respondent states that he has seen ja copy of Mr. Gandhi's manifesto In it he proposes to drop the policy of obstruction. He favours united Nationalist movement, which will act constitutionally in
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It is officially announced from Athens that the idea of loaning the Praxiteles's "Hermes United States has been abandoned as a result of the protests of archivologists generally and in deference to public opinion in Greece,
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At the meeting of the London County Council Sir P. Henriques the estimates for presented. 1924-25. The estimated gross ex-" penditure was £19,756,000. Allow- ing for various Grants and contributions, the net expenditure amounted to £10,000,000.
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At the Buckingham Palace the King received in audience Mr. the Lord High John Brown, Commissioner of the Church of Scotland. Discussing his visit afterwards, Mr. Brown said his conversation with the King was "just a talk anether."
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There was a large attendance of members at the 39th annual general meeting of the Society of Incorporated Accountants and Auditors, which has now a total the membership of 3,876. As lease of their present home falls in 1929, steps are being taken to secure suitable headquarters.
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and The "King
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At the resumed hearing of the action brought hy Sir Michael O'Dwyer against Sir C. San Karan Sir W. Major-General Nair, Benyon, Chief Military Officer in the Punjab during the disorders of April, 1919, gave evidence. He asserted that if General Dyer had not opened fire at Amritsar when he did he and his force would. have been wiped out in two minutes.
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Health Statistics
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1-8 Car Building Laws .... Attempted Asassination
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18-22
8-9 European Robbed
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9.
Portuguese Fliers.
.22-28
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Macao En Fete...
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10
Landlord to Pay
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Piracy Epidemic
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Quack Medicine -
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Piracy Rampant
11
Strange Incident
25
13
Water, Water.
25
11
Another Smash
25
11
More Arme ---
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Chinese Politics
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Osnton's Woes
.28
12
China's G.O.M. :..
26
12.
Scarah For Fands
27
12
"Like A Modman".
27
12
The Last Straw.
.27
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The Mui Tesi Caso
27
Mrs. Sachse's Death
Visiting London
.28
Train and Bike
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28
29
Harbouring A Girl ....
29
| Bottlement Day
29
Vistoria Diocesan Association 29
Did They Pam
Commerce and Finance...30
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"Hired' Amaasint
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Fatal Landslide-
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217
Bichange 227
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Local Share Market
..81
it Induced false confidence. A Vagabond... Fourteen nations are represented Hongkong Squeeze Problem ..13 at the conference.
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Wednesday, 30 p.m.
Friday mornings, 10 to 13:
Public Works..
A. S. Watson Co., Ltd.... Kidnapping Charge... Football Success... Throwing Pepper Chinese Bettiere, Our Water Supply
Canton Troope Midmmmer Day in Last Night's Bain Obarge, Fails
Cheloo Nobe
Mistaken Identity
Beading Boom open Troaday and Dr. B. Tuzoru n
Bank's Affairs
Officials Charged
New British Bus -
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