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TUITION
NOTICES.
NOTICE.
NOTICES.
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB,
THE TENTH EXTRA RACE
BRIDGE and MAH-JONG A DRIVE in aid of the Hong MEETING will ba held *Kong Benevolent Society will be weather permitting) at Happy held at the Helena May Institute Valley on SATURDAY, 7th De- on MONDAY, December 16, 1929, cember, 1929, commencing at 2 from 3.30-6 p.m. A charge of $2 p.m. will be made. Ladies who are willing to bo responsible for a table are asked to communicate with Mrs. H. G. Sheldon, 25, Peak Mansions, before December 6.
Tea will be provided free of charge. Come one-Come all.
ATTENTION OF GLASS MANUFACTURERS
(BRU) MAL
The first ball will be rung at 1.30 p.m.
sure.
Each member can obtain upon to the Badges for admission of 2 Ladies free of charge.
Bookmakera. Tic Tac Men, &c. will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
SPY HYSTERIA IN EUROPE
THE CASE OF OSWALD GROSCHEL
TOURISTS MENACED
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Tou will be surpaženi le ven how weekly pos ten på salial from Mena, rokas, simone Deals, bioschan, and other skin trouble, hat sadly the pure soulag 14653 LAFOL IS DEDICTSZER the skin, maching and begirur the treštalal tierson. TICHIKO STUPA INSTANTLY. LAVOL & chang klinisk One bottle makes a bed the fresh sa aweel. Made is U. th. A. and sold by all good rugs Distributor Muller à l'hippe, Strolla-Dharshal-Hong KonE).
CHURCH NOTICES
A
CHARGE of ONE DOLLAR I MADE FOR ALL NOTICES
UNDER
THIS
HEADING
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL HONG KONG
Dec. 8. 2nd Sunday in Advent.
Choral Eucharist: 8 a.m.
Holy Communion Church, 8 n.m.
at Peak
Children's Service, 10 a.m. Sunday School at Peak School, 10 a.m.
Matins and Sermon, 11 a.m. Preacher: The Rev. H. V. Koop. Evensong, 6 p.m. Preacher: The Dean.
WESLEYAN METHODIST
CHURCH.
Prague, 'Oct. 22. The case of Oswald Groschel, a German tourist who was arrested. The charge for admission to the three months ago on suspicion that Public Enclosure will be $1 for he was a spy and was only released all persons including Ladies. from prison last week, has natural- Soldiers and Sallors in uniformly aroused deep indignation in the half price.
German Press of Prague. Members are advised that they│· Groschel Is
well-known must show their Badges to obtain (librarian in the little town of admission to the Members' Enclo-Meissen, the home of the German porcelain industry, near Dresden. Each member has the right to After a prolonged journey during Introduce 2 non-members to the July, through Czecho-Slovakia and THE sand produced from the Pak Members Enclosure, tickets for Austria, he found himself in the
Sha
Sand whom
be can
obtained from little town of Kolin, not far from Field at Pik Kap, Ping Hoi, in the Messrs. Linstond & Davis at $5 Prague. There he was seen one Wai Yeung District, Kwong Tung. each up to Friday, 6th Decem-summer evening photographing a has been known to be the best material in the world for the mana-ber, 1929.
monument which is placed on a hill The charge for admission for from which Frederick the Great faclure of glass; and a medal was
B battle. won at the Panama Exhibition same Ladies to the Members' Enclosure watched
A zealous peasant woman warned the nearest years ago. Of late the sand has been will be $2. analysed by the Hong Kong Govern.
Czech gendarme, who hurried to the certificate was ment Analyst and a
Sécretary spot and arrested Groschel immedi- | obtained certifying Its quallites, application On account of the unsettled political
ately at the point of a revolver, situation and constant wars, opers- tion were suspended; and, in recent years, certain unscrupulous persons have fraudulently obtained permisalon from the Authorities thereby infring ing our rights. But law has given us protection and, after having lods
todg- ed our protest, the Canton Govern-
NO CHILDREN ALLOWED IN Reconstruction through its Bureau, has enquired into the matter EITHER ENCLOSURE ON ANY and has now given back our rights PRETEXT. and has recognised our ownership of the mine. Adequate protection boih from the military and the Magistrate of the District has been assured un and we have also registered our rights with the Ministry of Agricul
We ture and Mining, at Nanking, are now beginning to operate the
Not the Bleventh Ordinary case is that bur Beneftur of ten Smiths). mine on a large scale under the name of the Tai Lee Mining Co. and wYearly Meeting of Shareholdere Minister, did not know anything 8.15 p.m., Service Men's Hour. shall be able to meet all demands for
Wednesday: Within supplies. There will be no irregular will be held at the flead Office of about it until the very last moment.
6.30 p.m., United hour from London, In healthy ties, as previously, in the way of the Company, St. George's Build-A letter written to President Fellowship Meeting. neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS shortage. All intending buyers are ing. Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Masaryk by the prisoner, who had
Hankow Barracks cordially and SMALL BOYS,
requested to communicate
Sunday Morning, 10 a.m. received in the House of the Principal, with our Head Office at No. 25, Chiu Kong, on SATURDAY, the 21st become ill in prison, had no result. at 11.30 This case is but one of many
Preacher: Mr. Le Tissier. Taditidual core and attention. For Loeng Street, Hong Kong; telephone, day of December, 1929,
o'clock in the forenoon, for the which illustrate the danger facing We are ready to give all facilities purpose of receiving a Statement quite innocent. tourists in Central FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, and are also prepared to enter inte of Accounts and the Report of the Europe. The minds of unintelligent contracts for regular supplies.
THE TAI LEE MINING CO. Directors for the year ended 30th but zealous officials, whose work Hong Kong, 29th November, 1929. September, 1929, and electing is light, although their salaries are The First Church of Christ. Scien- a burden on the State, seem to be.[Branch of The Mother Church, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the come inflamed through reading too tist, in Boston, Mass., U.S.A.) Company will be CLOSED from many of the works of Mr. Edgar
Macdonnell Road, below Bowen THURSDAY, 12th December, 1929, Wallace, One of the pleasant
Road Tram Station. Sunday Service, 11.15 a.m. Subject: "God the Only Cause and Creator."
SPECIAL PHYSICAL CULTURE CLASS. MME. BARONELLI, ARTISTE Special attention given to stent and stiff ladies who desire to regain their youthful gure. School of Dancing for Children and Adults. 24, Ashley Road. Back of Star Theatre (ground door), Kowloon.
HOME TUITION.
WENTOVER--STEVENAGE.
Particulars apply to:
A few Boarders
MISS RUTH CULLEY
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(National Frodel Higher Certificate).
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Directors and Auditors.
All Groschel's private belongings, those of the typical serious resarch German tourist, were made the ex-
charge of spying.! cusc Private photos, travel pictures, maps, bank-book, a specia! kind of knife used by Groschel owing to the loss of a finger during the war -all these things were arrayed against him, and, although he had natural explanations for all that he possessed, he was forced to stay in ļa prison cell at Kuttenberg for eleven weeks before he was finally released.
most curious
LAMMERT BROS. until SATURDAY, 21st December, aspects of the matter is that
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ON
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Groschel himself bears no one con- With reference to the Notice cerned in the case any ill-will. dated 7th November, 1929, of the Resolution of the Directors to
offer to Shareholders Additional MARY'S "COQUETTE" Shares in the proportion of one new share for every four existing shares. Shareholders are remind-
ed that such additonal shares will be offered only in respect of the
h Ladies' fashions, the under-existing shares of which they are signed will sell by Public Auction, the actual registered holders at the date of the Ordinary Yearly Meeting, i.e. 21st December, 1929. Due notice will be sent to each Shareholder of the number of ad- ditional shares to which he will be entitled,
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The following unclaimed tele- grams are lying at the office of the Great, Northern Telegraph Com- pany (Limited) of Denmark:~-
Fentress, Thomas Cook and Son, from Chicago.
Havon and Co., from Shanghai.
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TERMS:
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1930.
from
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QUEEN'S
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QUAINT AND WHIMSICAL ·
COMEDY
EVERYDAY REALISM
(Queen's Road East)
Sunday Services: Morning, 10.15
am.
¿
Freacher: Rev. J. C. Knight Anstey.
Evening, 6 p.m.
Preacher: Rev. H. Johnston. Sunday School, 3 p.m.
Sallore and Soldlers' Home 3 p.m., Men's Bible Class (Mr.
SCIENTIST.
The Sunday School is held on Sunday mornings at 10 o-clock.
Wednesday Evening Meeting at 5.30 o'clock.
Reading Room at above address, open:-
Tuesday and Friday 10 a.m. to 12 Noon.
Monday and Thursday 6.30 to 7 Pm
Touches of quaint and whimsical comedy In Mary Pickford's newest) The Public la cordially invited picture, "Coquette," playing at the to attend the service and visit the Queen's Theatre, are many.
Reading Room.
Director Sam Taylor, a graduate of the Harold Lloyd school of comedy, has lightened the drama of Miss Pickford's story of the little! Southern coquette with effective bits of galety and youthfulness. The opening scenes in which the heroine attempts to dispose of her. faithful lover, Stanley, in favour of her newest conquest, reflect the humour of everyday realism..
The efforts of the younger bro- ther, Jimmy, to achieve manhood in the amoking of his after-dinner cigarettes and in hia disgust at the coquetries of his sister and her friends will bring an understanding smile to all men who were once boys. The pathetic comedy of the scene in which Norma tries to fol.
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CANON STREETER
Coming Lecture in the Colony
Canon B.H. Streeter, D.D., Fellow of the British Academy, and one of Oxford's outstanding scholars, and an author on religious, subjects |with international reputation, la due to arrive in Hong Kong on Thursday. On that date at 5.15 ho hopes to lecture at the Hong Kong University on "International Questions Arising Out of the Pacific Conference," and the meet- ing is open to the general public.
On Friday at 5.15 pm. It is hoped that he will address an open meet- ing at the Cathedral Hall on “God, Pain and Immortality," and at 8.80 |
a meeting for students in St. John's Hall.
On Saturday he proceeds to Can- |ton and will retira on the following Friday (20th) to conduct a Con- ferance from 4 tg 6.80 for Ministers of Religion and Educationalista In the Cathedral Hall. He leaves for | England the following day.
Caron Streeter originally pro- posed to spend a longer time in Hong Kong, but on account of Il- ness he has had to alter his plans. {^A^_cable from Cabon Streeter: Is being awaited to confirm the above arrangements; it any modification. is necessary a notice will be given:
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