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ON MONDAY
day of February, 1925.
nt 3 o'clock p.m.
particulars and conditions
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Kongkong, 3rd day of February 1925.
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A Canadian Farm
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Do you wish is possens your own Farm Home through
yea that you have a jubitautie! urplus for comfortable lying?
The new plan of the Canadian Pacific Hallway makes porfa the realistion 1 your die
The Canelon Pacifle Railway still owie largo blocks of Innd la Wealem Canals Whoas virgin soll possibilities are immense -open sides of prairie or sheltered park. inly setlers of n jʊw years ago hova and profit ad eamfort.
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that is valvaninery. Every farmer must
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posible to own a farm homa Ce profit ut 25 payment and still enable him to glow his family to comforts and enjoyments of life. Payments extended over 35 Years FIRST YEAR FREE USE OF LAND Under the plan all the settler pays down is 75% of the porcine price-then he will Invo one year's free, ura of the land with ou my interest chargeable whatsoever. after which the batanen af principal wil be amortisal of an may payment plan of 36 equal, znnual payments which makes the second payment fall duo two years of the land, which is *for the purchinso figured on the base of 75% of the balance of the cost of the latch For example, on a purobass of 100 acres eating way, $3,070, the down payment will be $210 and the stapal payments, commencing at the and of the second your will be $194.30. At tha of 35 years the settler Will got clear le to do and unless, of course, be wishes to pay sooner, which is his privilege. Taxes are moderate sad here are no on your velock heliding improvemetké, "fzigstprzetły"przywrziwifeter-Good-man. ket, modain schools, roads, charches. mente make farm iito in Western Canada des'reble and attractive. This offer Justifies the full Investigation. Send now for amphiri on Western Canada and the new farm offer. For full inforpe tion regarding steenwahid rates, routes, etc.
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A. "hitherto unknown African people," among whom, inspite of their being "unthuched by foreign influence," law and order "reigned everywhere" to an astonishing extent, was the rarity which Mr. E. Torday had the fortune to discover in the Belgian Congo.
He liked the people and they liked, and trusted him, with the result that he was enabled to get behind their reserve and write an entertaining and informative book.
He came across the Baluba, who are cannibals from a peculiar sense of public duty.
In every village there are a certain number of people who, sometimes simply out of a sense of duty, for the public good, dis- pose of the corpses of slaves and malefactors by eating them
The effort of Lent is the epitome THE FORTY-FIRST OR of the effort of life, The trus nimi INARY ANNDAJ, MEETING which give motive to our daily life OF SHAREHOLDERS in the are revealed and reinforced, Bishop above Company will be held at St. Westcott has said that part of the OTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN Gcorge's Building, Chinter Roud, great deal of every mi must be that the HONGKONG SHARE-Victorin, on THURSDAY, theke of life one harmonious BROKERS ASSOCIATION will be 26th February, 1925, at 11 o'clock whole." That effort after hur CLOSED ON MONDAY, 16th, TUES a.m. for the purpose of receiving amonious, and concordam unity in the DAY, 17th. WEDNESDAY, 18th, and darement of acceints and the re- life is one of the chief endevours SATURDAY, 21st Instant.. port of the" General Managers for ef heat. We seek to subdue the war-
This "disposal" apparently fle verouded 314, December, rug passions of the soul to har- 1921, and electing a Consulting use the conflicting impulses of prevents the souls of the dead Committee and Auditors
ile heart, to unify the manifold returning to take vengeance for The Eransfer Books of the Com. purposes of the will, to built alongs suffered during life. pany will be closed from Monday, a surrender to Christ. This to this secret society will the 16th February, 1925, until Thursday, 26th February, 1925, both days inclusive,,
By Order of the Comarituse,
KW. KEW.
Secretary. Hongkong 13th February, 1925.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
DRAFT Programmes and Entry
Forms for the First Extra, Race Meeting to be held on SATURDAY, February 28th, 1925, (weather per- miting) may be obtained at the Race Course, Hongkong Club and Causeway Bay Stables.
Entries will close at 12 o'clock noon on Monday, February 23rd, 1925.
Handicaps will be published on' Friday, February 27th, 1925,
Hongkong 13th February, 1925.
SALWAN FOXES & CO","
„dienend Managers, Hongkong, 7th February, 1925:
GREEN ISLAND, CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED:
first'
The Introducer of a new member touch his tongue with a piece of pudding which has been dipped in the stew, then he will be made to eat some of this in tiny bits, and finally he will swallow a piece of flesh."
the end of all our discipline, "We must learn such self-hastgry that we can direct all our energies with
mi distructioji upon the one work of life-obethehee, to Christ in the votation to which He has called us. We shall pray for a clear under- After this be will have to attend on each standing of that voeation. And several, meetings and
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when the purpose of God has been, occasion he will have to partake of make known to us, we shall strivej smoked human flesh. When he To draw together all the scattered has been sufficiently hardened to forces of our life and combine them the practice by eating the pre- in one masterly scheme of obedience served. Resh used on all these THE
THE THIRTY-SIXTH OF DINARY and disciplind. 14 may be no new occasions, he will be given the Often opportunity of becoming a full ANNUAL MEETING OF THE ideal, no fresh vuation: SHAREHOLDERS in the Company already we may have held it before member by assisting at the con will be held at the Offices of the us in moments of prayer and sumption of a fresh corpse..
Mr. Torday made a close study Company, St. George's Buildings, vision. But now it comes with I shines more
of Bushong's arts and crafts in the Chater Road Hongkong, on TUES DAW
course of making a collection for DAY, the 3rd March, 1921 at 11 clearly. It appeals more strongly the British Museum. Weaving is o'clock in the forenoon for the is mis more possible." Looking the occupation of the MEM
EMBERS are hereby advised that purpose of receiving a Statement it and upon our life under the fresh they made beautiful cloths-em-
the Badges issued to them for Account and Report of the Directors impate of this ideal, we H, sebroidery that of the women. the ANNUAL RACE MEETING will for the year ending 31st Derember; when our surrender fails, where also be available for the 1st EXTRA 1924, and declaring a dividend
the presence of mixed motives and pile of some of their cloth is "very thort and very close and RACE MEETING to be held on the The TRANSFER BOOKS of the divided aims has spoilt the lake the finest velvet." Another
te closed Company will
from mony of the power of life. This is cloth is made with damask 28th of February, 1925.
WEDNESDAY the 18th February, where our fort will be concen- designs, and among the colours 1925 until TUESDAY the 3rd March, trated. We shall clearly determine used are "very delicate mauve- 1925, both days inclusive.
what we have to do before we try yellow, with a good black."
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Hongkong, 13th February, 1925.
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.
TENNIS TOURNAMENT. THE Dray for Open Events and Club Championship is posted in the Pavilion
Play commences on MONDAY, March 2 First two rounds of all events to be completed by March 21. Courts may now be booked at the Pavilion
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men
The
to do it. We believe that Lent has It is as sculptors and carvers A purpose. Let us make, the pur-that the Bushongo are knows all ose more definite. We must set over the world within the last few "ourselves" a very clear task, enrich years African sculptures have
g and diepening our surrender become the craze.
The
are
in ways that are definite, practical, principal object produced and wise. There is 40 need boxes, cups, dishes, drums, chairs
to attempt an impossible task, no and, ranking above all, human which the most need to be impatient. The more figures, of definite dur self-knowledge the remarkable are more steadily, the more quietly eat ancient kings. we order our self" discipline.
Que fan overroine, one day mere perfectly fulfilled, our new bediene, may well be sufficient Trait of Lent, and help to make life
harmonious whole in Parist.
-F. W. D.
ASIÍ WEDNESDAY,
statues of the Mr. Torday adds: "Real artists are rare nowadays, and soon there will be none left." In the past everything seems to have been ornamented with sculpture."
TROUBLESOME COUGHS. The first day of Leit falls this A troublesome, sleep disturbing night Sear on February 25.. Spiritual cough can be easily and pleasantly urts are being inde in the Colony stopped by taking Chamberlain's Cough You will like the soothing, Remedy. to bring its importance and oppor-healing coating it puts on an inflamed, Schedules have been sent to ity to the notice of the British tickling throat and the premptress with patrons, Life members and all community, for in the winter of which the troublesome cough is stopped. members who have, paid their 1925-1926 mission is to be hell For asle everywhere. subs.ription for the current year in the Fur East to deepen the
MEMBERS who have not yet paid spiritual life of the foreign"♦♦ their subscription and ALL THOSE munities. The names of the s;• Who wish to join the SOCIETY are sions" "are not Yet at land, but kindly requested to send $5 im they will be well-known leaders mediately to the Hn: Secretary Mr. from home, Lent then comes withi E.B.C. R RNELL Cu Mera jardine Matheson & Co, Lựd..
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of Tine, and Place.
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