NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
A SMALL SHIPMENT of ENGLISH APPLES has arrival per S/S "OLENAKOY”-jak-50 cents per lb, also TUNIS DATES at 60 cents pur, Box.
LANE CRAWFARD & CO.
NOTICE.
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THE HONGKONG & TEAMPOA. DOCK CO., LTD.
B
MR. EDWARD LUMSDEN HOSIK. C.A
hae.. this day been appointed Secretary to the Company.
By Order of the Board,
R. M. DYER, Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 8th February, 1931
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CHINA COAST OFFICERS' QUILD.
ASPECIAL MEETING will be held at the OFFICE, SAILORE Hour, today
TUESDAY at á rac
350
T.T. LAUBENSON, Assistant Secretary,
NOTICE,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the N
business of the KUNG YOW LOONG (EAA) Firm carried on by LEUNG TSAU YIN (AR) No, 317. Queen's Road
·Central, Victoris, "Hongkong, has this day been assigned to the undersigned who has not accepted the debls and liabilities of the said KUNG YOW LOONG Firm
Dated the 8th day of February, 1992
CHAN LAP ( BO
HONGKONG HOTEL
GRILL ROOM
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THE USUAL DINNER DANBANT will not be held on FRIDAY, 10th February,
(351
1929
HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
PROPOSED NEW-183UE of SHARES
to MEMBERS on the REGISTER on 7th February, 1922.
THE TRANSFER
BOOKS
'of ', thi
Company will be clored from the 18th
25th February, 1999, both days inclusive.
Datoil the 17th February, 1913.
By Order of the Board,
H. N. BEAUREPAIRE, Secretary
RACE WEEK..
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A FANCY DRESS BALL,
in aid of the Society for the Prevention
of Cruelty to Animals.
on MONDAY, February 20th, 1922, at 9.16
at the
CITY HALL.
#
* Tickets $3 Booking at MorTRIES.
C
THA HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7TH, 1938.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
INTIMATIONS
THE KOWLOON LAND & BUILDING, COMPANY LIMITED,
NTHISTY
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the THIED ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be bold at the Company's Offices
INTIMATION
CHAMPAGNE
action. A just settlement of any sub stantial grievance that pas oris is. obtainable through arbitration, and people who refuse to have recourse to such means and prefer to net the port of brigands should be treated as such by
York are hereby notified that owing to the vastaria Buildings on FRIDAY 10th Februsy de ST. MARCEAUX & CO. | impartial tribunal. If the Executive of any Government which cinims to govern
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
-AMERICAN AND ORIENTAL LINE.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo for Hongkong per 49. OCEAN MONARCH: from New
strike of Cargo and Wharf Coolies, Hongkong is being discharged at Shanghai and landed at that port. Consignees are therefore recommended to make the necessary arrange ments respecting insurance ete, sccordingly. The cargo will be returned to Hongkong immediately conditions at this port become settled.
THE BANK LINE, LTD.
General Agents.' Hongkong, 6th February, 1922
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NOTICE T )( OSBIGNEES
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo for Hongkong per . "KHIYA" are hereby notified that ewing to the strike of Cargo and Whaz! Coolics, cargo for Hongkong has been landed at Singapore and Consignees am therefore. recommended to made the necessary arrange- mentirespecting insurance eto accordingly.
The cargo will be forwarded to Hongkong immediate conditions at this port become
old.
MACKINNON MACKENZIE & CO.
Agents.
Hongkong, February 8th, 1423. [357
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
B. L'S. N. Co.
CONSIGNENS far creby noted that JÖNSIGNEES of cargo for Hongkong par
1923, at 13 o'clock noen for the purpose of the Directors together recarving with the Statement of Accounts for the year
the Report of the ending 31st Decern ber 1921.
From
The BEGISTER of BHARES of the Com
will be. CLOSED paas
WEDNESDAY, 1st February to FRIDAY, 10th February, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be Registered." By Order of the Board of Directors,
MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE. Secretary to
The Hongkong Land Investment & Agency Co, Ltd. General Agents for
REIMS.
Vintage 1911.
(Guaranteed)
it
ZL3 "Dr
in the interests of the general community.
was a genuine Istour dispute, the strike would have come to an end long ago. The thipowners, one and all, have intimated their willingness to remedy whatever grievances exist, and they have, as an organisation created by the strike, offered arbitration of the dispute by an the Seamen's Union had any confidence in the justice of the demands they are making they would not have rejected this
The total output of the Kailan Mining means of securing a reasonable adjust Administration's mines for the week end- ment. It is, indeed, very difficult to recognise
genuine labouring January 31st amounted to 57,320 tons, dispute, and there are only
and the sales during the period to 88,419 too many reasons to lead the general public of tons, this Colony to suppos that the strike bas 1 political origin and
Administration itself is concerned it decided to pay a dividend of 18 per cent., is within its power to disabuse the making 20 per cent, for the war. public of this widespread belief." Practi- A Hankow telegram to the Chinese eally all the seamen who have been called press states that General Wu Pei-fu, has out on strike have gone to Canton-many demanded $1,000,000 from the Bank of thousands of them and their spokesmen China and 81,200,000 from the Bank of they are allowed in Canton, though in last named bank is said to baro, escuped have operly boasted of the greater freedom Communications.. The manager of the.
fear so long as their actions did not
At a meeting of the directors of the
1948 finest vintage wine since | öbject... Certainly 90 far as the, Canton Imperial Hotel, Ltd., Peking, bu
The Kowloon Land & Bulding Co, Ltd. Hongkong, 29rd Jaanary, 1993.
THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT LO, LTD.
THE THIRTY THIRD
ORDINARY
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
1884.
1.
Champagne de St. Marceaux SHAREHOLDERS in the Compaby will be & Co., Reims, is considered one of held at the Offices of the Company, St. George's Buildings, Chater Road, Victoria the finest Cha pagnes produced Hongkong, on THURSDAY the 16th day February 1999 at 11 o'clock in the forenoon for the
purpose of receiving Statement Account and Report of the Directors for the YEAT a dividend.
of It invariably figures in the Menus at
ending 1st December 1921, and de.laring State Banquets, Civic functions, Regimental Dinners; and is served
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company
will the OLOSED from MONDAY the 6th February 1929, both d ya inclusive. February 1923, on THURSDAY the 18th
By Order of the Board of Directors, SHEWAN, TOMES & CO, General Managert.
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cwing to the Strike of Cargo and Wharf Coolies Cargo far Hongkong has been carried on to Japan and will be returned to this port in the same ship. Consignors are therefore recom-Hongkong, 1st February, 1929.
respecting inaarance eto, accesingrangements
MÄCKINNON, MACKENZIE & 00.
Agenta Hongkong, February 6th 1923. [355
UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY: LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
HE
Hongkong they had nothing whatever toto Shanghai,
violate laws such as obtain in any
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Was
It is officially notified that Mr. E. L.
civilised country. Whether there is lossie, C.A., who has for some time past more than suspicion, and the general been acting Secretary of the Hongkong impression which the political shiband Whampoa Dock, Co., Ltd, has been boleths in the strikers' manifestos create, appointed to the substantive pest of to support the opinion. in all the leading Social and Sport-strike was inspired and is maintained
that the Secretary to the Company.
with a political object we
Mr. Chu Chao-hsin, who has beca unable to discover.
have been That there are Chargé d'Affaires in London during the irresponsible “politicians in Canton who absence of the Chinese Minister at Wash- would delight in such work we have no ington, in the course of a speech at the difficulty in believing, but that the annual dinner of the Instituto of Jour- responsible Administration of Canton had nalists remarked, amid laughter, "As. I any part or lot in this effort to paralyse went to school in America I learned "your" the foreign trade of China, from paltry language'second hand." political motives, is wholly incredible. It is nevertheless permissible to think that
ing Clubs of Great Britain, Europe America, India and the Colonies,
TGENERAL MEETING of SHARE-
SEVENTEENTH ANNUAL SOLE AGENTS :-
HULDERS will be hell in the offices of MISARA. DODWALL & COMPANY LIMITED ON
CO. LTD...
The trial of a Hindo named Abdel
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. PENNINSULAR & ORIENTAL §. N. Co CONE
ONSIGNEES of cargo for Hongkong per THURSDAY the 16th February 1990 at 11.30 AS WATSON & the Canton Administration is not, doing Jabar, accused of murdering another
18 "DUNERA" are hereby notified
1.3. for the purpose of receiving the report of that owing to the Suika of Cargo and What the General Manager together with a state- Coolies cargo for Hongkong has been landed atment of accounts to 31st December 199, Singapore and consignees are therefore recom mended to make the necesary arrangements respecting insurance etc. accordingly.
cargo will be forwarded to Hongkong immediately conditions at this port become settled.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. Agents.
1359 Hongkong, February 6th 1933.
મ
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LTD, AND
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 5th to 16th February 1924 both dates inclusive,
DODWELL & CO., LTD. General Manage 3.
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THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Transfer Books of the above Company
Wine & Spirit Merchants,
ESTABLISHED 81 YEARS.
TELEPHONE 816.
BIRTHS.
Fine for Noa Faacy Dress will be collected / CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION will be closed from "28th January to Th PAYNE-At Shanghai, on January 31st,
at the door. Two Lucky number Prizes for those in
Fancy Dress
CITY HALL.
SIXTH PIANO-RECITAL
to be given by HARRY ORE
(953
on MONDAY, Fax. 13th, at 5.30 PM. Booking at Anderson's.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA
"NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
[952 *
** *TENYO MARU” VOYAGE 6ë OUT.
COMPANY, LTD.
H
CONSIGNEES of cargo for Hongkang per
As "PYRRHUS" are hereby noticed that owing to the present rate of stairs in Hongkong dae to strike of same, etc.jcargo for Hongkong will belanded at Shanghai' and consignees are recommende I to make necessary, arrangements as to insurance etc. accordingly. The cargo
will be brought back to Hongkong immediately conditions at this port become normal
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agente. Hongkong, February 8th, 1922. (360
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LTD.
AND
JHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION
February 1922, both days inclusive,
Dated this 16th day of January, 1922, By Order of the Bo-rd, "GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD."
Agents...
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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CNTY HALL Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 18th, day of February, 1993, at Noox, for the parpots of receiving the Beport of the Court of Directors together with a statement of accounts for the year ending 31st December,
1931. Corporation wil SATURDAY, 18th. February TO REGISTER of SHARES of the be CLOSED from MONDAY, COMPANY. LTD.
6th. February, to
during which period 1929, (both days inclusive, during ONSIGNEES of cargo for Hongkong per no transfer of
a.a. "GLADOUS" are hereby notified
AND NOTICE can be registered.
18 HEREBY GIVEN tbt owing to the present state of affairs in that
EXTRAORDIVARY MEST. Hongkong due to strike of seamen, etc. car HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
ING of the
the SHAREHOLDERS of the ONSIGNEES of cargo. for Hongkong for Hongkong will be landed at Shanghai and CORPORATION will be held on the day and
arrived by the above named steamer on consignees are recommended to make necentery Tobranry 1, 1922, are hereby notified, then their arrangements as to inaca ele.scccndingly. at the place aforesaid Immediately apon the cargo wil be discharged into the Boogkong & The cargo will be brought back to Hongkong termina ion of the Ordinary Yearly Mooting Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co's No. 8. Godown immediately conditions at this port become for t:epurpose of considering and il thought fic at their risk.
normal,
E pasting the femoving resolutionskons
the Director of the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation be and they are
F
SAN FRANCISCO via HONOLULU JAPAN PORTS & SHANGHAI.
Storage will be aasmased on cargo remaining underlivered after February 12th.
All broken, chafed and damaged packages will be landed into the Kowloon Godowe, and date of examination will be advised inter.
No claims will be recognised after goods have left the flodown, and none will be entertained if presented later than three weeks from February 7th.
No Fire insuranse whatever will be affected..
Y. TSUTSUMI; Mr Maiaga.
Hongkong, February 8th 1922.
NOTION TO CONSIGNEES.
THE P. & 0. B. N. Co.'s BeamAY
"LAHORE"
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, February 8th, 1942.
1361
THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TE
1313
Arrived Hongkong, February 8th, 1923.
FROM BOMBAY
Consignees of Cargo by the above-named Weasel hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed AT THEIR BISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where nich
of
prenost
BOD
to Mr. and Mrs A. PAYNE, a daughter THOMAS-At the Chartered Bank, Peking, en January 24th, to Mr. and Mrs. W. H. EVANS THOMAS, & BOO... TEANER-At Saigon, on February 4th, the wife of Mr. 0. D. TURNEE, of a
[344 MARRIAGE. ADAMS MASON-On February eth, at St. John's Cathedral, JOSIA LOUAN ADAMS, son of the Rev. J. W. and Mrs Adams, of Lichfeld, to GLADYS DEVRIEST MASON, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mason, of Bramhall, Che
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shire.
DEATHS.
HOPKING-At Shanghai, on January 31st, PATERSON -At Shanghai, on January LEONARD ARMSTRONG HOPKINS (British Cigarette Co.), aged 62 years. 31st, ALLAN PATERSON, in his thirty- seventh year.;
The
ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
family of the late Capt. E. C. LOURESCO wish to thank their relatives and friends for their kind expressions of sympathy and also for floral tri butes sent in their recent and bereave
ment:.
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HowGxong Offics: 104, Das Vaux Ro., O. LONDON OFFICE: 131, FINE STREET, E.0.
The Daily Press.
HOROKONG, FIBEVARY 7TH, 1915.
:
what it might to bring the strike Hindoo on the night of December 10th; " to an end.
"If it is now being realised last year, was conducted by Judga in Canton that the strike is doing Skinner Turner and a jury at the British. Latinite harm to the business interests of Consulate, on January 24th. After a that bity and the province of which it I prolonged sitting the jury declared the the capital, and it has come to be viewed Hindoo guilty of the crime and the judge. there as a. disaster,
we can only urge sentenced him to death by hanging, again, what we have suggested more than ence before, that the authorities at Canton if they chose to exercise their authority
Fire destroyed part of the Kure raval could bring this strike to a speedy end:
arsenal (Japan) on January 25th The We venture to say that not ten per cent.
flames started in a factory and immed- of the men on strike have any sense of
iately spread to an adjacent builling, genuine grievance either as regards pay The prompt attendance of fire brigades Two factories were completely destroyed. or the general conditions of their service, and would be only too glad to be allowed and the presence of marines from the by the terroriste to return to their ships station provented the fire from astwing, at the earliest possible moment. They serious dimensions. Damage to property have joined the strike simply because they is placed at approximately Y.500,00u. have been terrorised into doing so by a gang who can only be described as brigands...
5
A Japanese, aged 43 'years, was attack. ed by three Chinese, on Saturday and. soverely injured. It appears that the
7+
Anyone who has had any experience of strikers in China will know how timid jured man engaged the mon to take him and frightened the average man of the in their motor-boat from Blake Pier to working class is when he is threatened his boat the ss. Anath.na Maru, Directly with bodily harm by the organisers be stepped on board the motor beat the of & movement of this character. three men attacked "him. The injured
be inclined to defy them on his own Such threats are usually of the most man was removed to the Government Civil barbarous nature and the man who might Hospital. No urrcats have been made.
account. usually succumbs to a fear that a
Shanghai, papers announce the death some villainy may be practiced on last week at the Isolation Hospital of he pless members of his family. That is Mr. Allan Paterson of the firm of Messrs. the influence which is restraining thou- Lowe, Binghai, and Matthews, in his. sands of men from returning to their 38th year. Mr. Paterson who came of an ship If only some few among these old Banfishure family entered the service. reluctant strikers would take their of Lowe, Bingham and Matthews, inf courage in both bands and lead a revolt March last year, and ore of the most against this tyranny, the strike would important of his duties was to prepare an soon collapse. It is very surprising
estimate of the damage done by that no such leadership has so far
memorable fire on the Boochow Creek Inst Mr. Paterson was extremely po- appended, especially having regard to the
year. fact that there are hundreds of men pular. He leaves a sister, Miss Christian among the strikers, such as the stewards Paterson, at present with the Paris and cabin boys on passenger liners, who branch of the Eastern Telegraju Co. The fact that nobody has yet appeared. must be suffering very considerable losses.
the
The French Legation in Peking i
bereby requested and authorised by and, on behalf of the shareholders of the Corporation to take the steps necessary for the introduction of an Ordinance into the Legislative Council of the Colony of Hongkong and for the enact- ment of the same by, the Governor of with the advice and consent of the Legisla Council thereof to effect the amendmenta necessary to the Ordinances under which the HE ONE HUNDRED AND SECOND Corporation is incorporated scd.
ORDINARY MEETING OF SHARE business so as to allor of the o dmers note BOLDERS in the Company will be held at the imue of the Coporation being increased to CANTON AND THE STRIKE. Office of the Company Union Building,
12 on $20,000,00 the amount of the (being TUESDAY, February 7th, 1524, at 19 O'Clock
up capital of the Corporation) and to In a leading article on the seamen's strike to lead such a revolt shows the strengthshortly to have a First Secretary in Noox, for the purposef receiving Report modify the existing requirements a gards appearing in the Canton Times-a papar of the intimidation. Now, it would be as the person of M. Carran, who has re- of the Directors, together with Statement the deposit of security in respect of its note subsidised by the Canton Government practicable for the Canton Authorities cently been attached to the French For of Accounts, declarings Dividend and electing ques in such manner as Direcure and auditors.
(a) to relieve the Corporation from the there appears the following paragraph to suppress intimidation as it is for the cign Ofice and is now on his way to
the Crown Agate or with Trastes appointed by the strike ord feeling here, is that the Hongkong Government, it is true, acted lieve M. A. Leger, who is listed as tho The general Government to do so. The Peking from Paris M. Garreau will re Secretary of
of State coin
or bullion security against any part of the ordinary invitation of the British Consul, did
kong settle in Governor CHEN, at the very tardily in the matter, and only when First Secretary of the French Legation, zote isme sad to give the Corporation the what was requested of him, and now all the intimidation extended to workmen but who has been away from Peking for dplica
of secaring rch portion of the same the thanks he gets for his help is abuse outside the seamen's union; but the stop many months, first on leave of abscuce. as is required to be secured by the deposit from the foreign press. There have been the Government took last week to give and later as one of the secretaries attach- (at the option of the Corpo ation)
several items in the foreign press written
the Company
T TRANSFER BOOKS of the will beLUSED from January 24th to February 7th, 1012, both days inclusive.
By Under of the Board of Directors, JOHN ARNOLD, Becretary. Hongkong, 14th January, 1920.
200
Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WEARF and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are haded
Optional Goods will be listed here autoss instructions have been given to the contrary six hoari before arrival of the Steamer
& GJDOWS CO, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
THE THIRTY-FIFTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHARE-
Goods not cleared within 3 days, including HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of dety of anival, will be subject to rent.
No Fin Intrarance will be effected by a in MESSRS JARDINE, MATHESON & CO
LTD. on FRIDAY, February 10th, 1999, at 11. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Ss emont of Accounts for the year ended December 31st 1922.
case whatever, Kay Case
Damaged packages must be loft in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees, and the Company's Surveyor, MTS, GODDARD & Dovaras, at 10 AM. on Monats and Taukanatı, All Claims must be presented within ten days of the Stamer's arrival here, after winch date they cannot be recognised.
No Ulaina will be admitted after the Gooda
- have left the Godown.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & 00,
·Aponte. Bjakog. January eth, 1:22 [3:6
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will bo CL. SED from: WEDNESDAY, February 1, 1922 to February 10th, 122 both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board of Director,
W. S. BROWN, Secretary. Hongkong Jinnary 9 th, 122
[287
of
of coin of
securities
ab
sa anxious as Hongkong to see the end of
Secretary of State Pproved by the hy malicious persons who would like those who desired to work the fullested to the French delegation at the Wash (b) to relive the Comign of the obliga Government is in some way instigating!
to have the public believe the Canton protection have already had a very ington Conference. It is expected that tion to
to keep ab each of its an amount of coin or bullion equal in dential Tea Parties, the
establishments the strikera. The value to 1/3rd.
stories of Prest slutary effect on the situation. Large M. Garreau will reach Peking within a least of the notes insted.
argistance from such establishment and actually in offered by Dr. G. C. We, and her numbers of coolies are now working in the few days. Nothing is known as to what circulation
and to leave such matter to the yarns of a similar nature and origin harbour, relying on the police protection post, M. Leger will takes up after he leaves discretion of the and (e)
Corporation.
ara given ready credence in Hongkong offered by the Government. Il Canton is
Washington. tallow to slow the Corporation to keep por. This attempt to cloud the real issue and coin or ballion required to be make the simple demand for higher wages deposited with the Colonial Secretary on the part of the seamen appear to have some political significate like making against ita excess zote forus (viz. the issue a mountain out of a molehill.". beyond $20,0,0.001) in places entade the We have not noticed in the Press of Hongkong Government in proclaiming train at the decision of English Advisory
by following the example set by the Colony where its notes ars issued to amounts and subject to such conditions as this Colony any abuse of Cloneral On the Seamen's Union, which refuses to Committes not to send a team to Aus
to mch may be approved from time to time by the Governor
we are somewhat reluctant to accept arbitration ud endeavours to train until 1924. The Australign Board By Order of the Court of Directors, discuss the general question raised scoure its aims by intimidation, to be an of Control have passed a resolution. A. STEPHEN, in this article, but we are emphati unlawful society, and by taking the cision of the Imperial Cricket Conference
Chiet Mansgard
asking Marylebone to revert to the de Hongkong, 24th January, Ilk.
cally of the opinion that if this measures that naturally follow from such for a 1023 visit.
479
Bed
the strike, we suggest that the Canton nathorities could best asist that object
ENGLISH CRIOKET TOURS.
Great dissatisfaction is felt in Aus-"