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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1924.-
INTIMATIONS.
WAN
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, ADVERTISEMENTS
LIMITED.
TICKETS will be issued for
Round Trips during-the- months of July to September, from Hongkong to Foochow (Pagoda Anchorage) and return, calling st Swatow and Amoy on both the upward and downward Voyage; by the Company's new, fast, well #ppointed steamer “Hal Ning” at: the reduced rate of $80 for the round Voyage, Including Meals, while the steamer is in port.
Those Special Tickets will be available for return only by this. teamer, either by the Voyage for which it is issued or by her following sailing from Foochow,
Duration, of stay at Foochow 48 hours.
The Trip occupies 8 to 9 days and the steamer will leave
15 WORDS'S INWHITEOMÈ
$1. PREPAIDA Every additional wood & Centa for Insertions.
WANTED.
HINESE Gentleman requires authorised architect as partbars → Apply Box No, 306 t/c "China Mall.'
W pupil for her diughter, aged 12, next term. Excellent governess. PN, E. U. methods. Peak District. Apply Box 307 c/o China Mall,"
WANTED-Lady desires companion
Hongkong from the Company's BUSINESS GENTLEMAN, with Wharf at 5pm. arriving at
daylight on her return (Weather Britisher, or amall British Firm, well capital,--would-keto join permitting).
established and progressing. Apply The Company's Steam Launch to X. c/o China Mall”"," will convey passengers from
Pagoda Anchorage to Foochow
"City, if required.
For further particulars and dates of Salling-
... Apply to DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. General Managere DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO. LD. Hongkong, June 17, 1924.
CHINA-PROVIDENT LOAN &
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TO LET.
TO LEX-Shop and Offices No. 12 Pedder Street. Apply at the Preinises.
TO LET-Two Godowns, or "shops,in DUDDELL STREET now occupied by Messrs. Alexan- der Ross & Co., Ltd. and Caldbeck Macgregor & Co For-Particulars apply to:-H. Ruttonjes & Son, 16, Queen's Road.
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FOR
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MAIL WEEK NEWS,
ITEMS FROM FÅR AND NEAR.
LONDON, July 14. M. Max, the 'burgomaster of Brussels, received the freedom of Edinburgh yesterday.
Mlle. Foch, the older sister of Toulouse at the age of 82. Marshal Foch, has died at
University honours men may get antedated commissions in the Royal Air Force with 11⁄2 yours extra seniority.
Naver has the world bsen so free from plague, says Dr. W. M. Willoughby, the Port of London's medical officer.
Police on duty in Berlia' courts. are to be armed with rubber truncheons owing to the violence of some prisoners at recent trials.
John Charles Horner, 23, carter, of Pendleton, was found Guilty at Manchester Assizes of the murder of Norman Pinchin, aged 5, and sentenced to death. -
- Ras-Tafarl, the Prince Regent of Abyssinia, was a conspicuous figure over the clock in the House of Commene during question time yesterday afternoon.
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that an INTERIM DIVIDEND has been declared in respect of the financial year ending on the 31st December 1924, and will be paid on FRIDAY the 29th. August 1924, ss to Forty Cents ($040.) per share on the Old Shares (Fully paid), Thirty- three Cents ($0.33) per share on Bonus Shares (Fully paid) Nos. 171,000 to 200,000, and Six Cenis. (1006) per Share on the New Shares (1924 lasue) upon which VICTORIA RECREATION CLUE.politan Police authorities in dis-
$2.50 per Share was paid up on the 15th March, 1924.
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INTIMATIONS.
SWIMMINGI SWIMMING!
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The Transfer Books
of the FOURTH NIGHT FETE will be Company will be closed from the 8thheld on SATURDAY the 30th inst to 29th August (both days in commencing 9 o'clock. Admission at clusive).
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
usual prices. General Managers.“ Hongkong, 28th July, 1924.
SPECIAL ATTRACTION од SATURDAY, the 23rd inst. 9 o'clock
Local Champions versus Japanese Olympic Swimmers. Reserved Seats: $1.50....
THE HONGKONG ROPE-MAN-U÷Booking at Anderson Music Coy
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and Victoria Recreation Club.
Lyric Band in attendance on both] evenings.
DIVIDEND NOTICE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
an INTERIM DIVIDEND-has been declared in respect of the Financial,Year ending on the 31st December. 1924, and will be paid on FRIDAY, the 22nd, August, 1924, as to. Forty Cents ($0.40) per Share on the Old Shares (Fully Paid), Thirty Cents ($0.30) per Share on Bonus Shares (Fully Paid). Nos, 60,001 to 150,000, and One Cent (0.01) per Share-an the New, Shares (1924 Issys) upon which $1.00 per Share was paid up on the 15th May
1924.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to 22nd August, 1924 (both days-inclusive).
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. Hongkong, lat August, 1924;
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Amritsar, July 21. — The Shromani Sikh Sudlar Committee, in a significant Press communiqué, observes that the Akali leaders are still incapable of acquitting them- selves of the churge that their activities aim at the establishment of Swaraj in this country, or the overthrow of the resent Govern ment, in spite of the protestations It is understood that the report of some of them to the contrary. of the Court of Inquiry into the It alludes to an article contributed case of ex-Inspector John Syme upholds the action of the Metro to the vernacular Press by Sirdar Hira Singh Dard, un Akali leader, missing him in 1910,
conducting the local daily, the. The White Star liner "Olympic" "Akali," in which he mentions is to be the first of the big, Trans-four ways of peace between the Atlantic vessels to occupy the new Akalis and dry dock at Southampton for over-viz.) That the buremeracy the Government,
should admit the Akali, claims as Excursion and week-end was the just, and should be equitable to only British railway passenger them; that the Akalis should traffic to increase in the first four secure the freedom of the Gurd- months of this year: it rose by 36 wars, but that their organisation per cent, while full-fare traffic fell should remain unaffected by by nearly 5 per cent.
any other ihovement; (8) that the bureaucracy should give up the idea of ruling this country: (4) that the Alalis, on
Gurdwaras, securing their
haul.
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A warrant granting him four “fat bucks from the royal forests has been received by the Lord Mayor of London In accordance with an annual custom which has existed for at least 467 years.
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The price of bread will be advanced a halfpenny per 4lb. loaf at Birmingham on Monday and flour zd. per peck. The price of the 4lb. Toaf in Londes was advanced from 8 to gd. last Monday,
"The Liberals have joined the reactionaries on the Opposition side and now come with tears in their voices trickling down their shirt fronts"-Mr. Jack Jones (Soc. Silvertown) in 'Parliament yester day.
should remuin perfectly loyal to the | Government and should not parti- cipate in the country's struggle for Swarajya.
The Sudlar Committee com- muniqué says that from these observations it is abvious that the words of the. Akali leaders are far from their intentions. The above remarks of Sardar Hara Singh are significant of the Akali intentions. The Sudhar Committee wants to make it plain that Sikh opinion.is entirely opposed to these ideas. The Sikhs want peace with the Government on terms honourable to both parties. The Sudher Com mittee further deprecates all sucir attempts which savour of creating unnecessary discontent in the com- A new service, of 40 trains an unity. In so far as it represents hour compared with 30 at present the moderate. Sikh opinion, the is about to be introduced on the Sudhor Committee Central London Tube Railway itself from all such views; which dissociates The journey from Shepherd's Bush are purely irresponsible, and only to the Bank will be reduced to 20 takes notice of them to clear mis- minutes.
understanding and misrepresenta tion. It once more urges the Sikhs
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The Grimsby magistrate stated in court yesterday that he had received 10s. from a Find-hearted "Daily Mail" reader who had. seen a report in the paper of 'how an unemployed ex-Service man had been robbed of his last 10, and. wished to help the sufferer.
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