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CONTENTS
AN OLD BOY
G. & S. COMEDIANTS LETTER
SEE HONGKONG AGAIN,
Local theatre-goers who res member Mr Victor Prince, the chubby and cheery comedian, will read the following with terest:-
(To the Editor of the China Mail)..
Bir-Just a line and greetings from a Hongkong boy. I have Just returned to Australia after a tour of India Intended coming to Hongkong with my show but. heard that the disturbances in China had made it bad for thea- trical business. Hope to be along your way again some day. I was last there in 1929 with Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company.
Regards to all.
Yours.. VICTOR PRINCE.
Her Majesty's Theatre,
Melbourne, January 28: "
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Victor, as many will remember, can claim earlier association with the Colony than his professional vikit. He is now with Butler, Nairn and Prince (the Londer Comedy Co.), A very clever "New Year greeting card"-typical of himself has also been enclosed. The first. old friend of the comedian who sends round to this office may have it on request.
VOLUNTEER ORDERS.
Armoured Car company... Firing will take place on the Shek-O Road from the Armoured Car and Motor Machine Guns on Sunday, March 7.
Parade at Volunteer Headquar ters at 9 n.M:
Drese: Tunics, belts, "shorts and putties, helmets. Motorcyclists, Breeches.
Officers for duty: Gunners, Lieut. W. Brackenridge, M.C. Cars. Lieut.. R. L. Moncrieff.
Special Note:
As the above parade ly of an perimental nature, only those de- tailed will actually take part. All others are welcomed as spectators but must provide their own trans- port. It is hoped all operations will finish by 12:30 pm.
Scottish Company.
The Dyer Cup Competition will be fired on Stonecutters Range Sunday, March
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Range Officer: 2/Lieut. K. 3. Morrisen.
Launch will leave Murray Pier jat 9 am and call at Kowloon Fier
at 0:20. a.m. "
Dress: Helmets, khaki tunics, kilts, khaki aprons, khaki hose. tops, and short putiles, belt, braces,. pouches and frog.
Arms: Will be drawn from Hend- quarters on Friday, March 6 be tween 9 a.m. and 12 noon, or 2 and 4 p.m. or 6 and 6 p.m. and on Saturday, March 6, between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m.
Rifles and Bayonets.. Members are reminded that the Rifles and Bayonets must be re- turned to Corps Headquarters as soon as possible.
Strengthe
The following is taken on the strength, as from March 1, 1926; and posted to No. 2 Platoon Infantry Company). No. 1020 "Page.Pte. 3. Jex.
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Appointment. The following is extracted from the Hongkong Government Gazette dated February 27, 1926.
His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Ser- godat Harry Owen-Hughes to De -19 Second Lieutenant in the Hong- kong Volunteer Defence Corps, with effect from March 25, 1926.
Resignation.
No. 704 L/Corp. 9. J. Willmont, Armoured Car Company is par Hongkong Bank Meeting..21-24mitted to resign from the Corps, se
from February 26, 1926 tari ED. JOLL Captain_ "Adjutant, H.V.D. Corps:
Domestic Occurrence
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Why The Delay? 13"Miss Going?
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3 Morning Blaze
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Red Cross. Cups
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Canton Custome
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Married Bliss:
Cricket Notes
Better Time:
Local Cricket'
Our Trams:
Football
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Thief Trapped
Hongkong A.D.C..
"White Wings"
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House Collapse
Coming Wedding
The Rescue Tug..
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Cruiser Race
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In Shanghai
What Will Win?..
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The Wing On Case
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Ladies Golf
ALoat Will~~
"Na Blame"
Fire Enquiry
5-Miles Race
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Merning Blaze
Fanling Hounds
Shipping Agents Welcome Relief...
German Subjects
Your Name In?
Colony's Houses",
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Volunteer Order
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Local Exports
To-night's Ball
Shameen Service
Accidents.
Race Meeting,
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Here You Won?
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Late ReturnS
$108,000 Prize
Love's Romance
$30,000 Rise
Pupils Concert Hockey Club
Billiards Cup.
Two Together Snatcher Caught
St. David's Day
Burglars Again
Official Appointments
Sixth Biennial
Sim Shield-ren
Pistol Match
Waterboat Co.
For the Races
SHK. Share Market
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Local Importa
Stable Form
Quite Good
| Local Distraint
Hongkong Police.
Holiday Cricket......
Boxing
| Hillside Dei
NOTICE.
Corpa Rifle Meeting.
THE CHINA MAIL.
HÖNGKONA JOCKEY: OLUB.
RACE MEETING) 1924
March 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 61h.
The Stewards request - the pleasure of the presence of the Ladies at the Races
Hongkong, February-12, 1926.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
RACE MEETING, 1926.
March 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 6th
Members have the privilege of Introducing a non-members to the Members Enclosure.
A limited number of tickets are: available and may be obtained) from Messrs. Llastead & Davis, Alexandra Bldgs, on or before. SATURDAY, February 27th, 19267 Price: $10 per day or $30 for the Meeting
LINSTEAD & DAVIS
Treasurers.
NOTICES.
TKKE HONGKONG (FIAN INSURANCE CO., LTDS
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
THR
OR INTING
THE FIFTY-SEVEN DINARY GENERALLY of Shareholdere will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on FRIDAY, the 26th March, 1926, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Rapart of the General Managore, together with a Statement of, Accounts: for the year ended the 31st December, 1925
The SIFARE REGISTER and ¿TRANFERS BOOKS will be- CLOSED from the 12th to the 20th March, 1926, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON &
CO, LTDWA
· General Managers; Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 5th March, 1926.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
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Hongkong, February 12, 19a6NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUE,
RACE MEETING,. 1928.
March 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 6th.
that the THIRTY SEVENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEET ING will be held at the Company's Offices, P. and O Building, on FRIDAY, 12th March, 1926, at 11 am. for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors together with a Staternant of Accounts to 31st December 1925, and electing Directors and Auditor..
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Tickets of Admission to the Public Enclosure may be obtained
The Transfer Books of the Com from Messrs. Kelly & Walth or ar the Gate. Price $30 per day. Soldiers paby will be closed from 1st March and Sailors in Uniform $1 per day.to 12th March, 1925, both days
inclusive: No one admitted without a Ticket to be shown to the Ticket In By Order of the Board of Directors, spector at the Gate..
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD LANSTEAD & DAVIS,
Agents Treasurers.
Hongkong, 23rd February, 1926). February 12, 1926).
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING, 1928.
March 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 6th..
Passes for Servants will be Issued.om application to Messrs. Linstead & Davis, Alexandra Bldgs. No Senvants will be allowed inside the Enclosure of the Race Course during Race Days WITH OUT "TICKETS.
These Tickets are only available for Servants while in attendance on their employers or when on duty at the various stands.
Any persons found lottering about with Servants Passes in their possession will forfelt them and holders will be Removed from the Enclosure..
C. B.. BROWN
Secretary. Hongkong, February 12, 1926,
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB:-
RACE MEETING, 1926.
March 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 6th.
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Members' Badges of Admission are how ready, and may be obtain ed by those Members, who have not already received them, from Messrs Linstead and Davis, Alexandra Bldgs. * -
Members are reminded that these Badges will also admit them to all the Extra Race Meetings this year.
CB. BROWN,
Secretary; Hongkong, February 12, 1926."
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
THE Final Dividend declared for
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO. LTD.
THE THIRTY SEVENTH OR- DINARY ANNUAL MEET- ING OF THE SHAREHOLDERS of the Company will be held at the Offices of the Company St George's Building, Chafer Road Victoris, Hongkong on WEDNESDAY 17th March, 1926, at 1ofclock in the forenoon for the purpose of recely- ing a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December 1925, and declaring a Dividend.
The TRANSTER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from WEDNESDAY 3rd March 1926. unt!! WEDNESDAY 17th March 1926, both days inclusive.. By Order of the Board of Directora
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers, Hongkong, February 23, 1926.
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