NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
KOWLOON CRICKET
CLUB
TCONCERT hich was POSTPONED last Saturday on account of the inclement wasther will be held on SATURDAY post, -SEPTEMBER 3an, at 9.15 .M., when the Com mittee hope to present the same programme as was originally intended.
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CONSULAAT-GENERAAL DER NEDER.
LANDEN, HONGKONG.
ER gelegenheid van den verjaardag van Nader landon zal de Coul-General gaarne Woensdag 31 Augustus de oormiddags van 11 tot 19 gur belangstellenden in de Hollandsche Club Ontvangen.
CONSULATE GENERAL OF THE NETHERLANDS, HONGKONG.
N the occasion of the anniversary of the Lindy of Her Majesty Queen of he Netherlands the Consul General wil be
INTIMATIONS
THE " HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST | 31ær, 1931.
NOTICE OF RAMOVAL,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that THE BANK OF ORINA will, on the 1st SEPTEMBER (THURSDAY) REMOVE to the NEW OFFICES in No. 4. Queen's Road Central, and will, from that day, transact their business there.
For THE BANK OF CHINA, TSUYEE PEI, Manager. Hongkong, 25th August, 1991.
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INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
MARGETECTS, beg to announce tha0, RAVEN & BAVEN on and after SarraMEER 19%, next their Offices will be on the 2nd Floor of York Balling, Chater Road.
Hongkong, August 27th, 1921.
HONGKONG OLUB.
NOTICE.
"tada
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LTD TERENTURES (13 issue-$300
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
MEETING of the above Company will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Pedder Street, Victoris in the Colony of Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the TWENTY-SEVENTH DAY OF JULY, 1921, at NOON, for the purpose of considering, and if thought t at approving the draft new Memorandum Association of the Company which will by submitted to the Meeting A print of auch draft new Memorandum of Association of the may be seen at the Company's Office in the Hongkong Hotel, Street aforesail, and a comparison of Association with the print of the baft new Memorandum of Association will show wherein the draft new Memorandum of Association differs from the existing Memorandum of Association. Should the Meeting approve of such new Memorandum of Association with or without modification, the subjoined Resolation will be proposed us an Extraordinary Resolution,
N° an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL
THE FIRST YEARLY DRAWING of 20
each) of the EONGLONG CLUB, Payable a FRIDAY, the 30TH Sarraxxxx, 1991, will be bald in the Club House at 11 o'clock: 1. M. on | THURSDAY, the 8TH SEPTEMBER, 1921.
the Drawing.
INTIMATION
Formazone is one of the
best known Aerated Waters
we manufacture, Of. a
Bearers of Debentures are invited to attend light golden colour and
By Order,
A. H. ABBAS,
Secretary.
1348 Hongkong, August 27th,21921.
NOTICE.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.
2.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of `FİFTY
with a slight taste and
A CENTS (60 cents) per Share has been perfume of oranges it is... A HOME" on WEDNESDAY, the 31 Forint of the existing Memorandum or declared for the half year ending 30th June,
Avovar from 1 to 12 Noox at the Holland Club,
Hongkong, 29th August, 1921.
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O-DAY, 31st August: being the BIRTH. DAY of H.M. QUEEN WILHELMINA of the Netherlands, our Offices will be CLOSED
af 11 o'clock.
DEL PLANTERS VIRRENIGING,
ィメ
HANDILMATSCHAPTT TRANSMARINA,”
HOLLAND CHINA"TRADING CO.........
HOLLAND PACIFIC TRADING CO.
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MARINE ENGINEERS' GUILD OF CHINA,
M
Evongkong Branch
that Ar informed
"EMBERS
the REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING will be held at the Guill Office, Sailors Home, ou THURSDAY, IT SEPTEMISE, 1991, at. 5.45 PM, sharp.
W. J. STOKES,
Branch Secretary. Hongkong, August 10th, 1927.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P.&O. 3. N. Co.'s Steamer
* DILWARA
Arrived Hongkang, on Äng, 30th, 1921. FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND
STRAITS.
the
namely →→→→
(b) That the provisions of the Company
Memorandum of Association with respect
to its objects be altered so as to read-as shawn in the print sigued for the purpose of identification by the Chairman of this Meeting
and also for the followin. Further purposes, namely:
For the purpose of considering, anal, at thought fit, approving the draft new Articles of the Com. pany which will be submitted to the Meeting. A print of sach new Articles and a print of the existing Articles may be seen at the Company's Registered Office in the Hongkong Hotel, Pedder Street aforesaid. In such print the portions of the proposed new Articles which differ from the existing Articles are indicated by underlining black ink and by marginal notes. Should the Meeting approve of each new Articles with or without modification. the subjoined Resolution will be proposed as an Extraordinary Resolution, mainely
in
(2) That the now Articles already approved
by
SECOND EXTRA
1991.
Buch Interim Dividend will be payable on and after FRIDAY, the 9 SPTMBL 1991, t the Offices of the Company, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants,
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from the 30th August, 1921, until the 9th September, 1921 (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, Angust 22nd, 1921. [1346-
1
NOTICE.
WE have just received a large consign.
ment of various kinds of
"CANNED bave PROVISIONS
pleasure in announcing that we are disposing of these at Prices Exceptionally Cheap, as from SEPTEMBER 1st. Inspection invited
KWONG HOP SHING HIND KEY Family Compradore, 61, Haiphong Road, Kowloon.
(1355
Tel K 60.
PREPAID "WANTED "
ADVERTISEMENTS
Lettern men lying at this Office for
Boxes CE, EX, LM, LN, LR, LT, LU,
LW, MA, MK, 450,
this Meeting and for the purpose of identification subscribed by the Chair- man thereof, be and the same are hereby adopted as the Articles of the Company to the exclusion of and in substitution for all the existing Articles thereof. AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO- GIVEN that
HOUSE or FLAT (preferably furnished). ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the
Peak or higher levels wanted by Company will be held at the HONGKONG Married Couple, from October or November. Consignees of Chirgo by the above-named HOTEL, Fedder Street aforesaid, on BATUH-Write C, c/o Daily Prasa Otico.
106 vessel are hereby formed that their goods DAY are being landed and placed AT THEIR RISE in the AUGUST, 1921, at Noon, for the purpose WANTED. -- Married Couple requir- FURNISHED FLAT or Hongkong and Kowloon Wwloon, of receiving a report of the proceeding
Godowns at Kowloon," where each above mentioned Meeting and of confirming, if Apartments Mid-level or Peak Willing to Consignment will honorted out Mark by Mark thought it, as Special Resolutions, the above share small house. Apply Box MI, c/o Baily
Press Office...
88 mentioned Resolutions (Nos. 1 and 2). and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are landed.
This vessel brings on Cargo ----
From Persian Gulf ex. 8. B. 1. S. N. and
B. PS. N. Co.'s Steamers. Optional Goods will be landed here anless Instructions have been given to the contrary six hours before arrival of the Steamer.
the
OF THIRTEENTH ́ ́ DAY
Should the first of the above Resolutions
(No. 1) be confirmed as a Special Resolution by the requisite majority, the alterations in the Company's Memorandum of Association con-
2
FOR SALE 4 STEWART TERRACE, Buildinga.
Peak.-Apply to E. E POLLOCK, Princes
FOR
"
Sy
sequently involved will be submitted to the ITOR' BALE-ONE LEVIS MOTOR- Supreme Catirt of Hongkong for confirmation.
AND NOTICE IS
OYCLE, just arrived, latest Model, two
91.
a very bright and spårk-
ling beverage and highly
refreshing.
menace
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decorated yesterday in honour of the birthday of the Chairman of the Board of Directors. Mr. Li Yuk Tong, who ha
An effort was made by the British
On account of the rain, the opening authorities to vera the Moplahs from of the new buildings at St. Joseph's their vagabond existence. Aa
the College, which was to have taken place Moplahs are undoubtedly daring and yesterday afternoon, has been postponed fearless, it was thought that a career into Monday, the Indian Army" would provide them.
The office of the Bank of Canton, Ltd., with an outlet for their passion for in Des Voeux Road Central, was gaily. ághting, and a number of them were enrolled in regiment, which was exclusively recruited from amongst men of their race. They were, however, attained his 71st year. entirely unamenable to discipline. In fact, they were found to be a The ex-Super Tuchun of the Ceatrat to the peace of the cunton Yangtze is said to have left, $10,000,000, or station where they found of provincial funds unaccounted for." He themselves. In Bangalore, where the is stated to have acknowledged to his Moplaha, were quarterod, they went out successor that he owed Hupeh. some of their way to create disturbances. money but not such a large sum as was. Eventually, the regiment had to be alleged. What he owed, he said, would disbanded Ignoraat, `untuterel and be repaid. He had telegraphed to unteachable as the Moplabs are, their Peking promising, to make good bia religion, etrangely enough, has made
accounts with Hupeh. Meanwhile General them fanatics of the worst type found Wa Pei-fu is in need of three millions to east of Saez.
embark on the military operations be has planned in the province, and is trying to squeeze this out of the nutive banking and commercial organisations.
As may be imagined, "it is easy to infame their passions by barrowing tales of Islam being in danger. Such stories, however, have been surrent in India ever since the Treaty of Sevres was mooted. They, probably, seriously believe that Islam is in danger; that the SULTAN, as the stories relate, is a prisoner and no longer the Caliph of Islam: that the "holy places of Islam have been desecrated, and that the Powers are conspiring to deal Islam its death-blow. The
un-
scrupulous among the members of the Khilafat Committees have not hesitated to spread false reports broadcast in India about the intentions of the Powers regarding the holy places of Islam, and the publicity bureaux of the Government have been unable to dissipate the evil effects of the rumours. Hence the Moplah rising. That the Moplah's are asking for A. S. WATSON & Home Rule shows that they support Mr.
*
CO. LTD.,
GANDHI, who has declared himself an upholder of Islam and Turkish power, and whose prophecy of the attainment of Swarajya (self-government) by the people of India is about due-according to Mr.
AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS. GANDHI→for fullment. They probably
}
Phone 438.
DEATH.
BONE-At Studley, Warwick, England, on the 26th August, Mrs. C. BONE, beloved wife of the Rev. C. BoNT (formerly Pastor, Wesleyan Methodist Church, Wanchai). By cable.
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HEREBY ALSO Speed Gear, £76. Apply Box MI, c/o Daily Hosana Orica: 104, DE Faux Bo., C. GIVEN that the said SECOND EXTRA- Prea Office." ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING to be
LONDON OFFICE: 131, FLENT STRAT, EC.
Damaged packages must be left in the held as aforesaid will be continued for the parable remedy for all Eye-Diseases,
Goods not cleared within 8 days, including date of arrival, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever, Godowns for a
for aramination by the Consignees, and the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. GODDARD & Douglas, at 10.x. on MONDAYS and THURSDAYS. All Claims must be presented within ten days of the Steamer's arrival here after which date they cannot be recognised
.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & 00..
Agente. Hongkong, August 30th, 1921.
THE
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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HE Undersigned have received instructions
to sell by Public Auction,
Од
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, the 6th, 7th and 8th September, 1921, at HM, Naval Yard, Hongkong, and at Kowloon Naval Depot, commencing each day at 9.30, with an interval from 12 Noon to 1.30 73, OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL STORES,
&c., Arc..
Comprising
Lite Beste, Electrical Fittings, Cooking Stoves, Ships Fittings, Iron Beds Mattresses and Fittings, Steel Tanks, Life Raita, Lafe Bella, Motors, Dynamos, Carpets, Bugs, Mate, Shoeta, Table covers, Steel wire rope, Blankuta Counterpanes, Electric cables, Canvas, Leather
and India Rubber Hoses, Old Cordage, Canvas
Linen and Woollen Rage, Old
Rabber
Old Leather, Old Iron, Erass, Gun metal, Steel, Copper and Load, Cost ancks, Firewood, fron and Wood blocks, Lamps, Searchlights Che tains, Whiting, Oil, Propellers Reflectors, Refrigerating and Drilling Machines, Fan Engine, Gauge Glasses Ganges, Asbestos, Steel Tuber, Casks, &c., &c.
Also
A QUANTITY OF - - URGICAL INSTRUMENTS.
Kols may be inspected on Monday, 5th September 1921
aiso Sale of Old and Surplus Victualling Stores at Kowloon on Friday, 9th September, at 10 .., comprising
A quantity of Daserviceable Clothing and Remnants, Provisions for poultzy or Cattle Fooding, Electro Flate and Mess Ges, &c., ds. Terms of Sale:--As detailed on Catalogue
HUGHES & HOUGH, By Appointment Auctioneers to the Admiralty
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pose of considering, and, if thought fit, passing the following farther Resolutions as Extra ordinary Resolutions, namely:
(3) That each of the existing 20,000 fully paid up shares of 850 each constituting the Company's present Capital of $1,000,000 be divided into 5 fully paid
shares of $10 each so as to make such Capital $1,000,000 consisting of 100,000 fully paid up shares of $10 each.
DURE LOTUS. HONEY. A tried and
Cures Cataract, Glancoma, etc., without knife. no harm, no pain. Cure gesranteed. Ra. 3 per dram Particulars on request. "SRI
WORKS, Beadon Square, Calcutta, India, LH
C994
pastured Articles wishes to appoint an Glasgow Merchant exporting Manu- active young firm al AGENTS.
Address Z. D. 950. C/O. Deacon's.
Leadenhall St, London.
(4) That after the division aforesaid, the Capital of the Company be incressed from $1,000,000 consisting as aforessil, to $2,600,000 divided into 250,000 shares of $10 each by the creation of 150,000 new shares of $10 each-such new sharos
TO LET.
(subject sa hereinafter mentioned) to be GODOWN at Taumati
issued at such time or times and on such terms and conditions in every respect as the Company's Board of Directors may think fit
(b) That it is desirable to capitalise the sum
of $1,000,000 being part of the undivided profits of the Company standing to the
For particulare apply to--
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The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, August 31st, 1921.
THE MOPLAH RISING. Tuoss unacquainted with the topography of Malabar, where the Moplabs have,
The Pacific North-west Commercial Commission, which made the trip from Seattle to China, Japan and the Philip Pines on the maiden trip of the Wenat chee, has made public in Seattle specifie observations. The report urges that an essential supplement to the maintenance of a commercial base at Manila is the establishment of American business at Shanghai, which affords, the key of the
Pacife North-west to North Chine and upper Asia.
The report says." The commercial agencies of other countries are strongly intrenched at Shanghai where they have heavy investments and facilities. In addition. to the study of Shanghai as a great base for American business operations in North. China and Northern Asia, Americun firms coutem- plating business in South China should make a close study of Canton and give thorough consideration to the advantages offered by establishing there,"
It will interest old Hongkong residents
believe that Home Rule is the 5rst step to know that among those mentioned to the regeneration of Islam and the as possible successors of Mr. Crane as restoration of authority to the SULTAN. United Staves Minister to China was Dr. A New Jersey paper
*
The Moplab trouble, however, "is not. Stuart Thomson. likely to spread beyond the confines of says: Dr. Thomson was formerly the district of Malabar, it steps are taken manager at Hongkong, China, of the to isolate the area of disturbance and Pacific Mail and Toge Kisen Kaisha
Steamship round up the "rioters by a systematic Trans-Pacific
Company's drive. The Native States of Mysore and office, in which position he succeeded the Travancore, which border on the Moplah Far East veteran, John Sheffield Via country, are not likely to allow them Buren, nephew of President Van Buren. ingress into their territory. The task of Thomson traveled in the Far East thras rounding up the Maplahs will not be years; made the tropical round-the-world an easy one as obviously they are led tour; traveled widely in the Levant, by meu who have some idea of scientific Europe, America, Canada and Latin America; is now chairman of Gateway? warfare. Witoess the pulling down of magazine of Detroit and Jersey City, a bridges, the breaking of culverts and the labour-capital Constitutional foreign
affairs journal. While. Thomson is best cutting of telegraph wires. Probably.
known for his pro-China work, he hea their leaders are men who at one time done a great deal for Americanization' were in the Meplah regiment and tonem. on an English speaking basis of litera-
ture and law. ber the rudiments of the tactics they were then taught. In any case, while there seems to be little justification for anti- cipating that the spirit of disorder will spread to other parts of India, the mea sures for restoring order, even within'
#
THE SANITARY BOARD,
PREVALENCE OF RABIES.
A mecting of the Sanitary Board was the Malabar district, are, likely to take held, yesterday, Mr. G. R. Sayer pre- There were also present: The siding. time before producing any results, as the Director of Public Works (the Hon. Mr. arca of operations is extensive and the TL. Perkins), Mr. C. G. Alabaster, Moplahs, obviously, have made some and the Secretary, (Mr. C. M. W Dr. Graca Ozorio, Mr. Chow Shou-son, effort to organise themselves into roving Beynolday.
apparently, risen. Th music against British authority, and with the history of the Moplabs themselves, are likely to bands to have been able to attack the only item of interest was a discussion
THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA bo led away by Reuter's messages into
'TION CO. LTD.
TO LET.
Sam Shui Po
1148
ascribing a larger area to the scene of the disturbances than is actually the case. The district of Malabar is, com- near paratively, only a small portion of the
many towns as they have done.
[This was written before' Reuter's mes
Beyond business of a routine character, concerning the prevalence of rabies, in regard to which the procedure of noti fication of such cases or suspected cases sage regarding the connection between was dealth with. It was mentioned that, the Swarajya propaganda of Mr. Gandhi
it of rabies' a dog recently, suspecting and the rising of the Moplahs was reowner shot dog through the brain. ceived. Reuter, however, does not clearly This made it difficult for the bacteriolo indicate the indirect way in which thegiat, as it was necessary to an examina the Moplahs: ie, through the Khilafat should be left. intact. Dogs suspected of suffering from rabies should be handed agitation.]
over to the Police and killed by shooting through the chest.
aredit of the General Reserve, and Cosmopolitan Dock. Large open com vast tract of territory commonly known Swarajya movement made its appeal to tion for suspected rabies that the brain
the
accordingly that for the purpose of effect- ing sach capitalisation such sum of $1,000,000 be distributed as bonus among
shareholders of the Company in pro portion to the shares in the Company's present Capital of $1,000,000 held them referred
a respectively on the date cla
to, and that a bonus be
And further that the Com. accordingly. pany's Board of Directora be
be and they
Are
as the holders of the shares
present
the Company's
ODOWN bat
pound in front suitable for the storage of Metal, Lumber, Ores, etc approached either from land or water side.
For particolars apply to---
W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO.
F1324
KON
of
Marine Lot; as Malabar or the Malabar Coast. The district, 5,585 sq-miles in area, in the South-West of India is fairly thickly- populated, and the Hindu population is largely in excess of the Mohamedan. The Moplabs are an ethnological puzzle..
YARN AGENT.
Leading English Firm of Cotton Yarn
The Kowloon Cricket Club Concert, FAR EASTERN CABLE
NEWS.
September
3rd.
baby aathorised to satisfy much Exporters, having several large mil. They are traditionally beloved to be postponed from last Saturday, is an-')
as far as possible by the distribu- tion in manner aforesaid of 100,000 require an ENERGETIC AGENT in HONG descendants of early Arab settlers, bat ounced to take place on Saturday next, shares of 810 each credited as fully paid up among the persons 8.20
Applicants must possess thorough know. they show little or no trace of the Arab ledge of the Cotton Tara Trude, be well temperament at its best. They are introduced and able to do big turnover. Taberal physically, even, inferior to the Arabs, $1,000,000
1,000 on auch date as the Company's terms offered. Board of Directors shall decide-such
but, in their passionate aversion from a Write, giving full particulars to, last mentioned shares to rank
Box 538. pari passu
disciplined life, they certainly approxi- mate in character to the Bedouins of the desert. Partly, perhaps, to make good their claim to Arab or Bedouin descent, and possibly, also, because they can maintain themselves easily among the
with the shares constitating tha Com-T.B.BROWNE'S ADVERTISING OFFICES,
pany's present Capital of $1,000,000 in erspect of all profité of the Company earned since the 31st December, 1920, and, auch distribution to be in abafaction of
the aforementioned bonus.
183. Queen Victoria Street, LONDON, E C. 4.% ENGLAND.
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FOR SALE.
·ENLIS” THE PEAK, RURAL
To-day is the birthday of HM the Queen of the Netherlands. The Consul General is holding an "At Home" this morning and several Dutch firms an. nounce that their offices will be closed from 11 a..
Many friends of the Bev. Charles. Bone,
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY · ALBO | 66 "KBUILDING LOT NO. 117, Ares peaceful and law-abiding "Hindu peas who for seventeen years was the pastor:
GIVEN that & TRIED EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEDING of the Company will 12,958 Square Feet, contains
{BY COURTESY OF THE
#CHINA MAIL."]
P.M.C.A. IN SHANGHAI,
SHANGHAI, August with The national war-time council of the X.M.C.A. in America has donated three hundred thousand gold dollars for the new club and property acquired in Shanghai. Work begins soon.
THE STRANDED FRENCH MAIL
STEAMER.
SHANGHAL, August 30th. The Cordillere is confidently expected antry by terrarising it, the Mopiahs have of the Wesleyan Methodist Church at to be refloated on next Friday's spring be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Fedder GROUND FLOOR-Large Drawing and become incorrigible vagabonds. With the Wanchai, will regret to read the antide. Stroet, aforesaid on WEDNESDAY, the Dining Rooms Wide enclosed Verandahs. THIRTY-FIRST DAY OF AUGUST, 1981, HALL PANTRY-Store Room, &c. Moplahs, who number about a million AT NOON, for the purpose of receiving &
nouncement of the death, in England, of report of the proccedings at the above Bedrooms, Two Dressing Booma-Three Bath and are found mostly in Malabar, Mrs, Bozo, on August 26th. It is a little
#FIRST FLOOR-Two large and one smaller mentioned Meeting in so far as regards Resolu- Rooms.
violence against their docile Hindu
more than five years since they left the tions Nos. 3, 4 and 5 above and of confirming,
-Farance for Heating neighboura, on the slightest pretext
Dated this Fourteenth day of July, 1821,"
By Order of the Board,
BASEMENT
if thought Et, such last mentioned Resolutions Servants quarters at back. as Special Besolutioma.
A GARDEN LOT for a Tennis Court based on quasi-religious grounds, has Colony, but they left many frienda in adjoining present small Tennis lawn at an become an established principle of life. Hongkong and the neighbouring terri- annual payment of $5 can be obtained.
The efforts of their neighbours to placate tory who will feel deep sympathy with Apply...
them have only encouraged the Mopiahs Mr. Bons and the members of his family
in their bereavement. to' pereist in their 'blackmail.
J. H. TAGGART,
Manager
Box 1368, Care of Daily Prese Offico. +91868
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENOT.] RANEE OF BAKAWAK WINS FILM PRIZE.
Loxpox, August 201 The Rance of Sarawake has won the £100 prize for the best criticism of the The Bigamist, which is being shown at the Alhambra Theatre, London
film
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