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R & Ms. . H. HOLYOAK wish, to conray FAREWELL GREETINGS to all friends and regret they bare found it impossible to send personal P.P.C. Carle.
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MIXED DOUBLES AMERICAN TOURNAMENT.
(SEALED HANDICAP)
10 be played on SATURDAY, 3rd Decem-
ber, 2.30 P.36.
Limited to 16 Couples. Entrance Fee $1 each,
Entries to be sent to the Hon. Secretary or to No. 1 Boy by 28th November.
A Member can invifé à non-member..............
KNOCK-OUT HANDICAP TOURNAMENT. (MIXED DOUBLES.)
To start on the 1st December.. Entries unlimited
Fee $1 each. Entries to be wont to the Hon. Secretary or to
No. t Boy by Eth November.
For Members Only.
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tion of PUBLIO BUSINESS on FRIDAY, 11TH NOVEMBER, 1921.
By Order,"
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OF CHINA.
Cemetery at Gettysburg after the civil war in the United States
Mr. W. Inglis will be agent of the - Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor The world will little pote or long poration in Kobe during the „absence of “ remember what we say here, but it Mr. E. E. Deacon, who is proceeding to can never forget what they did there, England en leave. It is for us, the living, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought have thus far so nobly advanced. It is for us to be dedicated tion (Peking) announces that a census to the great task remaining before us: taken during the autuma shows the total that from those bonoured dead we may population of Peking to be 924,334. Thess. take increased deration to that cause
The Metropolitan Police Administra
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for which they gave the last full figures do not include the suburbs. measure of devotion; that we hord highly resolve that those lead shall not
As will be seen from our advertisement have died in vain.”
columns, the remainder of the stock of
We have the same thoughts embodied in Messrs. Komor and Komer will be sold A series of Vandyck Photo-JOHN MCCRAE, of the Canadian forces, beginning on Monday. The articles will the striking poem which Lieut-Colonel by auction on the premises next week, was inspired to write, amid the scenes of be on view today and to-morrow until gravures Illustrating Chinese battle, after witnessing the burial of an erkin the afternoon on each days comrade in the shell-churned burial
LESSONS. MR ECCLES, who studied in Paris, Berlin, Milan, is prepared to give a limited number of lessons in Singing life and surroundings. TE have This Day authorised MR. JOSE training for opers or concert in "English, WCONDE BARRETTU to Sign our French, and German. For partionisos and
terms, ste, Apply Peak Hotel
came Per Procuration.
THE UNION TRADING CO. LTD. Hongkong, November 8th, 1991. (3720
LOST OR STOLEN,
INSTITUTION FOR THE BLIND THE vertinte DEPOSIT RECEIPT
(KOWLOON)
A SALE OF WORK
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IN
THE HELENA MAY INSTITUTE -
ON
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER TH, 1991. From 10 AM to 4.30 BM.
THA
Articlbs for Sale are all Hand Knitted, and of a actual kind, consisting of Ladies". Wool Sports Cents, and Jumpers in varions colours and desigur; Men's Tennis Costa, Socks and Waist Coats, Babies' Bounets Dooties," Socks, Undervasts, Gaiters, Costa, etc., etc.
Sale will be opened at 10A.M.
DY
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Chairyan-Rt Ber. THE BO OF VICTORIA
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A. G. DA ROCHA............
AUCTIONEER.
will sell by Public Auction.
on' SATURDAY,
14th November, 1921, at 2.30 pm,
at his Sales Room, ONE-PIANO,
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by Arthur Allison Co., London, importad
by Lane Crawford and Company.
ONE PIANO,
by Munt Brothers, London. On view now.
Term Cash on delivery.
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Co., Ltd, at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees before Noor, TO-DAT, requesting it to be landed
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned Goods remained unclaimed after the 16th boy, at Noor, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
All claims must be sent in
Pablic are hereby warned not to buy 777 istmed on 96th October, 1921, by the Canton Braach of the DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK,
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INTERIM DIVIDEND of Sixty Centa per share will be paid on the 1st day of NorIBE, 1921 to members who are on the Register as the 18th day of NOVEMBER, 1991 and also to members in respect of the bonus shara issued in pursuance of the special He solation passed sad confirmed at the Extraor dinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 13t and 31st days of August 1921 respectively.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an
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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company. will be closed from the 19 NOVEMBER, 1921 to the 15TH. NOVEMBER, 1931 both days inclusive:
Dated the 7th days November
By Order of the Bosad
H.N. BEAUREPAIRE
Secretary,
"PUBLIC AUCTION.
י
For particulare apply to TEF HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA.
TION CO. LTD.
TO LET
.1146
Cosmopolitan Docks, Large open com ODOWN at Sam Shui Fo цепт pound in front suitable for the storage of Metal, Lumber, Ores, etc. Marina Lot; approach ad either from land or water side.
For particulars apply to
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· F1394
TO LET
NE OFFICE in No. 4-Queen's Ecad
Central to be let.
For particulars apply to----
BANK OF CHINA
1921.
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₤1710
DAIRY FARM NEWS
E Undersigned will all by Public Auc- tion on MONDAY, TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, 14th, 15th and 16th. Novem- ber, 1981, commencing each day at 11 AM
(with a tiffin interval from 19.30 to 2.30 ML) at Alexandra Buildings, Des Voeux Road, Co., the premises of
Messrs. Konor & KOMOR (The Oldent Curio Store in Hongkong) TARIK ENTIRE STOCK
Or
JAPANESE AND CHINESE ART GOODS |
"Ancient and Modern Consisting of
Claimes, Paroelsins, Woodcarvings, Embroi Ivoryware, Silverware, Bronze, Lacquerware, deries and Furniture, etc, etc.
» A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY FOR COLLECTORS, On view now.
Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers. [1720
WISEMAN, LTD.
me on or before CHRISTMAS
the 19th Nov,, or they will not be recognized.
All damaged packages will be examined by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas, on WIDNESDAY,
the 15th Nov, at 10 am.
No Fire Imurance has been affected.
R. RODENFUSER, Acting Agent
Hongkong, November 19th, 1921.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
The Steamship "WRAY CASTLE"
FROM NEW YORK.
YONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed
CAKES
and
CHRISTMAS
PUDDINGS
fox Export.
Price from $4.00
including packing and tinning.
WISEMAN, LTD.
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that all Goods are being landed at their HONGKONG WOMEN'S GUILD
risk into the Godowns of the Hobgkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd,
st Kowloon, whence, and/or from the wharves
delivary may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notios
to the contrary be given before 9th Inst
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 18th Last, will be subject to
rent.
All
against
the steamer must be pro- claims sented to the Urdersigned on or before the 2th Inst, or they will not be recognized.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 15th Inst, at 10
AN
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
Fills of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL
& 00, LTD, Agents.
Hongkong, October 26th, 1921
Q.-
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SALE OF OLD ARMY CLOTHING.
ENDERS are invited for the purchase of
old Army Clothing for the period
T
anding 31st March, 1922.
Forms of tender will be issued on application to the Chief Ordnance Officer, R.A.0.C. Depot Samples of Clothing to be sold will be on view at the R.A.0.0. Depot, Queen's Road East, and Lenders 'mat reach the Ordnance Office at the above-address not later than 12 WOON on 15th November, 1921.
AND THE
MINISTERING CHILDREN'S
LEAGUE
GARDEN FETE
AND
SALE OF WORK
aid of Local Obarities and other Chäären's
Pards to be held in the grounds of "
GOVERNMENT HOUSE
By kind permission of H. E. Bm R. E.
VSTUBBS, K.C.M.G. on
· SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12TB
Vat. 2. THE STALLS will include: The Maylower Stall, The Blue Stall, Children's Stall, The Dollar Stall, and General Stalls of useful and attractive articles.. THE SIDE SHOWS include:
Goldfish Pond The Fairy Well”: "Naval Chute"; "Penah and Judy And "Forince Toller, ENTERTAINMENT et 6.30 r., for CHILDREN
The Dance of the Magpies and the Toyshop Frolic Played by Children. Admission at Gate in Garden Road: '; Adults, 50 cents; Children, 20 "couts. By kind permission of Calonal Wyndham and Ollicers The Wiltehire Band will be in attend-
E1708.
100,
BUTTER
FURTHER REDUCTION IN PRICES,
FROM 1ST NOTzuen 1921. DAISY
DAIRYMAID'
***
81.25 per lb. 81.15
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A. G. DA ROCHA.
AUCTIONERE SURVEYOR AND GENERAL BROKER.
No 2A, D'Aguilar Street, Telephone No. 2932. WEEKLY AUCTIONS, TUESDAYS-
MISCELLANEOUS GOODS.
THURSDAYS:-
VALUABLE
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
SATURDAYS:
EXCELLENTĮ HUUS HOLD (FURNITURE
WE HAVE
Great Varieties of used and unused
POSTAGE STAMPS Single, Set, Packet, Bags,
and
Ta Approval Booka FOR COLLECTIONS
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& 00.
·Dealers in Postage Stamps, Post Cards, Beads, Toys, do
#1
A sultable present to send
Home for Christmas.
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CO. LTD.,
(Established 1841)
HONGKONG DISPENSARY
PHONE No. 18.
BIRTH.
THORNHILL-At No. 1A, Queen's Road, on
November 9th, to Mr. and Mrs. A. M. THORNHILL, & son.
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MARRIAGES.
JACK-WILLIAMSON.-On November 10th, JAMES MACKENZIE, second son of Mrs. Jack, and the late Mr. Wm. C. Jack and MAY STBIL, younger daughter of Mrs. Williamson, and the late Mr. F. J. Williamson, of Hampstead, London.
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The Daily Press.
ground of Flanders:—
In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely, singing, fy Scarco heard amid the guns below.
I
We are the Dead. Short days ago We lived, felt dawn, saw kunset glow,' Loved and were loved, and now we lie In Flanders fields.
Take up our quarrel with the foe: To you from failing hands we throw The torch; be yours to hold it high: If ye break faith with us who die We shall not sleep, though poppies grow In Flanders fields.
A child of 10 made the gruesome dis- covery of her own father's body, stabbed to death, in a field hear Samshuipo on Wednesday. The man, who was a shop- keeper and lived at 69, Peiho Street, had been missing since the previous nigh There were several stab wounds in the body but robbery was evidently not the motive for money and valuables "in the pockets had not been removed.
A Japanese compnay proposes to build a foreign style botel at Yokohama. The hotel is to be erected on the site directly: Station by the side of the Yokoham across from the Yokohama Central Tokyo railwat line. The cost will ba For the millions who responded to the fully paid up now. The building is to be 1:1,000,000, all stock in the company being call to arms against the aggressive pur- four and five stories high with 300 rooms. poses of the Germanic Powers it was The first floor will be devoted entirely "a war to end war," and on the anniver-creation rooms. It will be built of re to an office, lobby, dining room and re Bary of the Armistice our thoughts inforced concrete, naturally turn from the homage to the dead to a consideration of how far we have travelled on the road to achieve ment of this ultimate aim-to the time When the war drums beat no longer And the battle fings are furled In the Parliament of man
The Federation of the world
4
:
count Northcliffe's brief stay in Japan. "The most noteworthy feature of Vis- probably, says the Japan Advertiser, will be the absence of the formal and official, entertainments which might have been expected to greet the coming of so dis tinguished, a visit. There are two reasons for this One is Lord Northcliffe's own desire to be left free from any programme of formal entertainment in order that he may learn as much as possible of Japan during his stay; the other is that the where a break between Lord Northcliffe episode a few months ago at Washington, and the British Foreign Office resulted i in the cancellation of an invitation to official Japan-view the entertainment of dinner at the British Embassy, has made the distinguished visitor as a "very delicate question, to use the words of there is also the telegram sent to the one Japanese official. We may add that Times from Hongkong by Lord North- the world has been made moto secure by cliffe's instructions, which his lordship the work which the League has already though he personally handed to the has seen fit in Japan to repudiate, have strengthened hope and belief in the message to be cabled. accomplished. The labours of the League Times representative the typewritten
law."
So that, as the Port goes on to picture, "the common sense of most shall hold a fretful realm in awe, and the kindly carth shall slumber, lapt in universal We have to-day as an outcome of the great war, more than thirty nations of the world banded together in a “League to promote these ideals, and we can, happily, agree with the recent verdict of the Times that the peacò of
•
THE COLONY'S BATHING BEACHES.
HOW THEY ARE PATRONISED." We have received from the Colonial Secretariat copy of the records kept at summer, and in the case of the beaches at the various bathing, beaches during the
possibility of abolishing war as a means of settling the international disputes of civilised peoples. It is singularly appro- priate that Armistice Day should have been chosen as the date for the assembling of the epoch-marking conference of nations at Washington for the purpose of finding a solution of the problems of the Pacific region which threaten North Point and Kennedy Town compara- become a menace to the peace of the tive statistics are supplied. Whether the world, and also to seek arrangements many Paraces and Indians bathed at absence of figures this season showing how whereby the armament of nations may be North Point is due to their failure to reduced. No greater holp" could be given cause is unexplained. We reproduce the patronise the beach or from any other to the League of Nations in its labours tables below:--- to assure the permanent peace of the world than the fulfilment of the hopes which have inspired the convocation of the Washington Conference. and if Armistice Day should come to be re- garded in the future history of the world TO-DAY is the third anniversary of the as the day which gave birth to move Armistice which terminated hostilities in ments which assured the abolition of the Great War of 1914-1918. For all war, it will become a day which not only. Indian nations which were engaged. in that this generation but all succeeding gener- titanio struggle, November 11th will ever ations will never cease to honour. be a red-letter day in the calendar. While it marked the termination of hostilities, and on that account is aa Mrs. F. C. Jenkin is leaving for Home occasion for salemd thanksgiving alike on the disuta Haru this morning.
HONGKONG, NOVEMBER 11TH, 1921.
ARMISTICE - DA
-DAY.
by the victors and the vanquished, the dominant thought on this maniversary on Wednesday evening to chimney fires.
The Fire Brigade was called out twice has been, and will long remain, one of
Among to-day's advertisements an an
STONECUTTER'S ISLAND BATHING BEACH. Record for Season 1921.
Nationality.
Europeans:
1921.
Civilians
1,431
Boldiers and Sailors
863.
Portuguese Chinese
1,340
236
Japanese Parsee
Total
3,873
10 cents collected
Accidents
$387,50
Rescues
KENNEDY TOWN' BATHING BEACH.
Record for Seasons 1919, 1920 and 1921.
Nationality. 1919. 1920. 1021. Europeans
Civilians
355 1,403 2.575 792 1,316 2,087 1,683
4,118 8,414 11,828 --16,760 40,089.
74
496
208
1,489 347
14,700 25,083
58,650
в 8
Total
Accidente.
Bescuez.....
bomage to the boats of brave man who A Chinese Company has been formed gave their lives for their country; "that at Peking to undertake the manufacture great cloud of soldier-heroes whose tents
· Boldiers of electrical apparatus.
Portuguese ara pitched on Fame's eternal camping Brigadier-General E. B. Macaaghton Japanese...
Chinese ground" Last year on this date in the was among the passengers who left by the Parses great-metoropolis-of-the-British Empire Empress of Asia yesterday,"
Indian the body of an unknown warrior, ex- humed from the battlefields of France, waa börae in State and buried in the Valhalla nouncement is made of two Tennis tourna of our race at Westminister, in the mente at the Ladies' Recreation Club. presence of His MAJESTY THE KING' and A Bill has been" introduced by an all the most distinguished men of the unofficial member of the Federal Council land, and to-day, just before eleven of the Malay States to provide for the o'clock, there will be a short military registration of domestic servants. The ceremony at the famous Centoaph erected Bill has 20 clauses... ia Whitehall to "Our Glorious Dead," and representatives of HIS MAJESTY and SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE the PRIME MINISTER & well as the High Commissioners of the Dominions Over seas, and Field-Marshal Lord HAIG will lay, Wrentha on the Cenotaph as a tribute to the men who paid the Heading and Writing Rooms, Billiard Room, Officers Boom CFO Room Restaurant price of victory with their lives. Convert Hall, Church
No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET, -
HONGKONG:
PO. 670.
21, PRAYA EAST, HONGKONG.
វយ
OR the use of all Men of the Mercantils
Marine and HLM. NAT.
Fo
NORTH POINT BATHING BEACH, Record for Seasons 1919, 1920 and 1931
Nationality. 1919.
1020. 1991. Europeans:-
Civilians R 3,720 4,817 3.400 Holdiera
3.510 3,607 0,228 5,253
11,785 5,152
7,924 14,473 8,210 1,195
Attention is drawn to the annual sale Portuguese of work of the Industrial Institute fo Chinese the Blind,, Kowloon, to be held in the Parsee
Japanese Holena May Institute on Tuesday, No Indian
081
1,412 1,158
126
3,357
2,553
******* 28,371
30,154 19,530
$364.50′′ $850.70.
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vember 15th, from 10 am. to 4.30 p.m. •
Total The first prize in the cush sweep on
10 cents fee col- the race for the Championship at lected The-lesson-for-the-living has over Phanghai races amounted to $120,600. Ident Private Cabins and beds in Dormitories boen hattor expressed than in the memoris said to have been won by a member Motor Launch Dayspring
able words of ABRAHAM LINCOLN in the of the Kobo Club.
Resours