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JUTLAND DAY BALL..
A CALICO BALL. (in aid of the NAVY
INTIMATIONS
LANE. CRAWFORD, LTD.
THE HONGKONG "DALLY PRESS, THURSDAY, MAY MATH, 1998.
THIS Establishinent will CLOSE at 12
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LEAGUE ENDOWMEN FUND.torok, on THURSDAY, 24 MAY the Beacht of children whose fathers lost their lives at sen in defence of the Empire) will be hell under the Patronage of Admiral Sir AXTOCK LEVEMON. KO... on 31st MAY (Jutland Day), at the CITY HALL, et 9.15
Tickstr. 1500 Per Had (including Light Retroshments), obtainable at Means. Moutair & Co. ANDERSON Music Co., and the Hosu. TONG XL.
FOR SALE.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
•
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE
THE THIRD GYMKHANA MEETING. will be held (Weather Permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, JUNE IND, For commencing 30 The Charge Admission to the Public Eaclosure will be $1.00 Soldiers and Sailors in Usiferm, Halt Prics.
Members are advised that they must show their Badges to obtain. Admission to Members' Enclosure.
the
Each Member has the right of intreslucing Non-members to the Members' Enclosure,Tickets (87) NOTICE IS csa la eltained
ORDINARY YEARLYLINSTEAD & Davis at $5.00 each up,to Friday, MEETING of the Society will be held at its fane Ist.
The Stewards invite the ladies of Hongkong, Head Offer, UNION BUILDING, Hongkong,
[858 on FRIDAY, 25th MAY, 1925, st Noos, for to be present. the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statements of Account to of declaring 31st December, 19 and Dividends, etc.
STWIE MOTOR LAUNCH TAI FOOK"
fitted with 1145 H.P. "Sterling Engine with Electric Starter. Speed 15 Knots. Dimension, 45 x 8 x 10 Sleeping Accommodation for Two. Practically Unused
Apply GILMAN & CO. LTD.
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S.S. "ANGERS.” SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE
ONSIGNEES of Cargo from MARSEIL- LES, etc, in connection with above
Steamer are herby informed that their goods
with the exception of Opium. Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored at their risks into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Lula Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing
Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unie intimation is received from the Courignees before Noos, To-day, requesting it to be landed hore.
Bill of Lading will be contersigned by the Undersigned, Goods remaining nuclaimed alter the 9th instant. at Yoon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.
All claims must be went in to me an or before the 2nd June, 1993, or they will not be recognized.
All damaged packages will be examined on Toulay, the 29th inst, at 10 am, by Messrs.. Goddard & Douglas,
No Fire Insurance has been affected.
R. RODENTUSER-
Acting Agent.
Hongkong, 23rd May, 1998.
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THE HONGKONG SMALL INVESTORS' BHARE AND REAL ESTATE CO.
No. 8, De Vaux Boad. Telephone No. U 4308 BUYERS of CANTON INSURA NUES.
Eve COTTONS.
HONGKONG TRAMWAYS.
STAN FERRIES,
YANGTSER INSURANCES.
SELLERS of COLONIAL DISPENSARIES,
hald
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H. & S. BASKR,
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ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of
of
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from 11th May to 25th May, both days inclusive.
By Onler of the Beard,
PAUL LAUDER,
Hongkong, 4th May, 1923.
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HONGKONG WAR MEMORIAL.
UNVEILING THE CENOTAPH,
5.30 PM, 24TH MAY, 1929.
Acting General Manager. SUBSCRIBERS should apply for Tickets as soon as possible to Mr. J. THAYER, /o Messrs. Butterfield & Swire, or to Mr. W. GALLOWAY, c/o Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd.
BRITISH TRADERS INSURANCE CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
Tickets will be distributed through Naval
and Military Autorities, Britist Legion, Fast Club, Harbour Office (for Mercantile Marice Officers & Engineers) and Central Police of the may
Station.
obtain Tickets in the Fantra Commit,
N FIFTY-SEVENTH FEARLY TYINGTH ORDINARY be held at its Head Office. UNION BUILD-on ING, Hongkong, ou FRIDAY, 25th MAY, 1923, at 12.15 P.M., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statements of Account to Stat Dermier, 1972, and of declaring Dividends, etc.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 11th May to 25th May, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Boar,
PAUL LAUDEK,
Hongkong, 4th May, 19
Acting General Manager.
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THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTY-FOUR ORDINARY TEARLY MEETING the Company wil be held at its Head Of UNION BUILD ING, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 25th MAY, 1923, at 12.20 r... for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1992, and of declaring Dividends, etc.
Saturday, Tuesday and Wednesday, 19th 22nd and 23 blay, between the Hours of 10A.M. and Noor.
There will be no charge for admission to the Each Ticket admits One Perean. Stands,
"GLEN" LINE, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
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WHISKY
Perfect
Gives
Satisfaction
because it is a Skilful
Blend of the Best Highland Scotch WHISKIES,
FROM UNITED KINGDOM, FORT SAID, of Great Age, matured
SUEZ AND STILATTS.
THE MV. "GLENGARRY"
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having arrived from the above ports, Con signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence, and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 25th May, 1023,
be subject to rent. at Noon, will
and damaged packages All broken,
are to be left in the Godowns where they will
in well seasoned
Sherry Casks.
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not being able to, areure them. The Com
ittee has since been able to enlarge tai of the stands, and will thus be able to Recommodate more people,
Thons who wish to attend and have not got been able to get tickets, should apply before noon today to:-M. J. Thor, c/o Messia. Butterfield & Swire; or Mr. "W. Galloway, e/o Mesars, Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. Tickets will ba handel out in strict rotation, so it is important to ask for theat as curly sa possible,
Fà
[ favourite process of creating an atmos- UNVEILING THE CENOTAPH.
phere" And the Morning Past ilerlf, in
The demand for accommodation in the a leading article, agreed with its contri-
akanda has exceeded the space available," butor that there is no evidence at all that and many "poeple applying for tickets Conservative Government would be yesterday morning were disappointed at strengthetic by the inclusion of these ex-Ministers: “ While they were, still in office under the Coalition Government, did they seem súpermen) asked the journal. Was there any single problem of statesmanship to which they, severally or collectively, made any actulile conti- bution' We know their blunders, their vacillations. their obstinate perversities. and their sacrifices of principle. But what did they say or do in any depart
their vnit of affairs to make the task of auccessors easier and not more difficult?" The idea that Mr. Arses CHAMBERLAIN, Sir Roser HORNE. Sir Lasso Wog THINGTON EVANS, or Lord BingensED are **superm
derrried by the Muratag Pol as "a great illusion, and said of the mehibers of Mr. Bosan Law's Cabinet that they were not inferior to their predecessary either in character er achievement. The consideration that it is desirable that the Prince Mini ter should be a member of the Hour of Conmans, and the
WILS
Tel troops.
The public are again reminded that the entrance to Stands 3 and 4 (opposite the Suprema Court) and to Xo. I and. I (opposite. the Hongkong Club) will be closed to the public during the movement It is essential, therefore, that people intending to use those entrances should do so before 3.10 p.m.; in fachy when the Guard of Hondur is in position, the entrance from the Supreme Court will be closed. There is an entrance to definite objection Stad No. 1 from the Praya.
This
4 ፦ " Liz part of many Conservative entrance also servez Stands 4, 5 and 6. members of the House of Commons, as In order to avoid congestion at the well as on the part of the Liberal "and entrances, people should go to their standy"
as early as possible, say freen 1.43 ön Labour Opposition to the appointment of a Peer evidently weighed against Lord wards. Crazon's election, while the hostility
niling in the ranks of the Censez- cative Party in the House to the possibility of inviting the ex-Uinionist Ministers back
to office made Mr. BALDWIN's selection
certain.
Mr. BALDWIN's meteoric flight to the position of Prime Minister is, wo believe, without precedent in the annals of the| House of Commons. Though he has been a trember of the House sincr 1004, the unly office he held till Mr. Boxan Law ene lata power six months ago was that of Financial Secretary to the Treasury. He was appointed to that post, and in 1917 his only other office has been that of
As notified yesterday, wraths should- be placed at the foot of the Cenotaph aftor H.E. The Governor has departed and the Guard-of-Honour has marched off the ground. During the ceremony they can be conveniently deposited at the frons
of the stands.
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DISEASE IN HONGKONG. DEATHS FROM SMALL-POX AND
PLAGUE.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company be examined in the presence of Consigners by A. S. WATSON & Chancellor of the Exchequer which he has these cases, all Chinese, were fatal. There
will be CLOSED from 11th May to 25th May, Messrs. Goddard Douglas on 24th May,
both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
Hongkong, 4th May, 1022,
Acting General Manager,
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1923 at 10 AM. Claims against the steamier including these for cargo short delivered must be presentedon thespecial form provided. and must also be submitted within 30 days of arrival otherwise they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by ua în. any case whatever.
THE "STAR" FERRY CO., LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TWENTY-FIFTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of this Company will be held at the Ofits of Messre. JARDINE, MATHEIDS & Có. Lap., on) THURSDAY, the 31ST MAY, 1923, at Neox, for the purpose of FR receiving the Report of the Directors together
with
1998,
a Statement of Accounts to April 30th,
The REGISTER of SFARES of the will be CLOSED from Friday, the Company Petting y Pablic Auction Sale, to be on May, 1923, to Thursday, the 31st May,
MONDAY, the 8th day U'D
1923, Roth Days Inclusive. the Offices of the May, 192, at 3
By Order of the Board of Directors, Pr
W. S. BROWN, Fablic Works Department. by Order of H
Secretary. EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR of two Lots c
[852 CROWN LAND near Kellett Bay. in the
Hongkong, May 18th, 1027, Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fired by the Surveyor of His MAJESTY THE KING, for ose further term of 5 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Begistry No.
Locality
Boundary Meanstemonts.
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Anical Rental.
Upset Prica.
TO LET ON BRITISH CONCESSION, SHAMEEN, CANTON,
MODERN
OFFICE ONE LARGE
ROOM. situated CESTRAL AVENUE Area: approx. 1,270 Sq. ft.
ONE GODOWN, Ana: 3,200 Sy. 1.
Selfnet, feet, lack.
Bural Bodking! Lot No]
As per sale plan,
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PARTIOUL VALUABLES LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
Situate
No. 13, WING BING STREET, VICTORIA, HONGKONG,
To be Bold by Order
of the Mortgages
PUBLIC AUCTION
IN ONE LOT On THURSDAY,
The 14TH DAY of JUNE 1913, at 3 b'clock P.X
By
Mesert, LAMMERT BROTHERS AT THE OPTION, Dunoma Stammt.
Address Replica to Box No. 4444,
c/o Hongkong Daily Pre
TO BE LET..
ODERN 3-Roomed Furnished COTTAGE MODERN HOW for the Summer Months. Servants' Quarters detached. Gar-
[867 dan.-Write C., efo Daily Press.
TÓ LET.
FFICES in UNION BUILDING-Four
Apply. UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD,
OFFIORE BU
TO LET.
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EVEN-ROOMED DETACHED HOUSE with Teania Lawn and Garage for Two
Apply to PERCY! SMITH, SETH & FLEMING. 1G52
THE Property consists of First ALL Care
THAT Picos or parcel of ground situate an Victoria inthe Colony of Hongkong and registered in the Land Office as SECTION Ad INLAND LOT No. 2186 together with or buildings thereon the
erections mearunges
now known as No. 13, Wing Hing Street and
ALL THAT strip of land at the rear
pro
OFFICE WANTED. Becondly of the said Section 4 of Inland Lot No. 2100NE LARGE ROOM TWO SMALLER Ground or ROOMS, preferably on being a scavenging lane. All of which
ses are held for the residue of the term of First Floor, in Centre of City, Required, as 15 years from the 16th day of May, 1816, Offices about Jane
Write "2" Daily Press. croated by the Crown Lease thereof together
with the valuable machinery, now situate in
or upon the said premises avi at No. 1 Gordon Street.
Particulars and Conditions of sale may be seltained from
HASTINGS & HASTIN 03:
Solicitors
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8. Dos Vous Road Central, jhfemurs, - LAMMKET BROTHKES)
Amotionsomr
FOR SALE:
46' HE FALLS, No. 8, Tax PEAK,
built upon LB.L. No. 29, having. an Area of 89,700 Bq. ft., in addition to Garden Lot 28 having Area of 18,400 Eg. It, and Open-air Swimming bath Apply: WIL KINSON & GRIBT,
[800
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD., Agents. Hongkong. 18th May, 1943.
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NOTICE 10 CONSIGNEER
l'HILADELPHIA, NORFOLK AND
NEW YORK,
THE
THE SS. EASTERN PRINCE" having arrived from the above Forts, agnets of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowas of the Hoogkong and Kowloon Wharf Bed Godown Company, Limited Kowloon, and stored as Conngnees' risk and exprano.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be
left in the godowne, where they will be examined on 26th May, 15 10 A.M.
All claims must be presented within 15 daya of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.
rent
No claims will be admitted after the goods hare left the Godowns, and all Goods remain ing undelivered after the 25th May, will Consignees of cargo are hereby notified that they mus: produce an Import permit signed by the Superintendent of Imports and Exporte. Hongkong before Bill of Lading can be countersigned.
J
No Fire Innorance has been effected, Bill of Lading will be countersigned by FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD.
St. George Building. Hongkong, 21st May, 1923.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE PENINSULAR'& ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO'S STEAMER
"SOUDAN."
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ARRIVED HONGKONG ON 22ND APRIL, 1923. FROM BOMBAY, COLOMBO, STRAITS, AND HAIPHONG.
CO., LTD.
Wine & Spirit Merchants.
ESTARUSTED 81 Yesus
Hongkong Office: 104. Des Yeux Rd., C. London Office: 131, Fleet Street,, EC.
The Baily Press.
HONGKONG, May 5th, 1993.
BRITAIN'S NEW PRIME MINISTER.
held for the past six months. The only 'comparable surprises" in connection with appointments to the office of Prime Minister that we are able to regall are the appointment of Mr. Boxan Law and the earlier appointment of Sir HENRY CAMPBELL BANNERMAN, hut both haud Park mentary experience in important offices of State far exceeding that of Mr. BALDWIN. Yet small as his experience in high offer has been. Mr. Rauwis has given pronts of the essential qualities of leadership that have evidently made a great impression Mr. BALDWIN, who is
EL TI
There were six cases of plague in the Kowloon district during the work ended on Saturday, and two deaths from the disease. There were fourteen fresh cases of smallpox in Victoria during the week, and sine on the Peninsula. Twenty of was one British and a Chinese cas of diphtheria. Cases of enteric fever num- bered thirteen, two being Japanese, and the rest Chinese There were six dentis There was also a from this disease. British "death from paratyphoid fever. Two Chinese cases of carebro spinal lever were reported, and one of puerperal fever. There were two deaths from influenza.
On Tuesday there were six more enses of small-pox. five in Victoria and ons in Kowloon. There was also a French easy of diphtheria, four Chinese cases of enteric fever, and one Chinere case of relapsing far.
ing at 2 a.ng to go to the scene of the stranded Jupineas stramer, Tel Mura
iin on, the Nine Pins, about 8 or 9 No. 4, which as reported in yesterday's Daily Pra, went nshore the same day af reached the stranded steamer at 5... miles from Waglan Light. The tug
with the break of day. and salvage operations were commenced
6 years of age, has been described as the THE STRANDED "YEI MARU
NO. 2." "the possessor of a strong mind and wmperament. and something of the BADLY HOLED. BUT GOOD PRO-
SPECTS OF SALVAGE. manar, of a bull-terrier," His chief "auetanpromising Eag quality is his
The silvage tug Talkoo, manted by fishness. He estimates things primarily Europeans, feit Taikoo yesterday morn
English and almo wholly from standpoint, Au adanie wrote of him THE wretion of the Rt. Hon. STANLEYntly that he has little patience BALDWIN, P.C. (Member for the Bewisley with internationalism in the use of Prime ask his seret thoughts as to the develop Division of Worcestershire since 1909) to wider world citizenship; if you were to succed Mr. BONAR Minister, remarkable, as it is in some ment of the League of Nations you would respects, is not altogether a surprise, probably learn that he was all for a Before it was arrounes that A. Laura League in which the whole world came into clined to look down upon State that the Grozas had released the members of the the British Empire; but that he was in Coalition Wing of the Conservative party Almighty had neglected to bice with the from their pledges to himself, it appeared bereits of British rule and therefore a certain that His MuzSTY would summon little sceptical of the good to be achieved her bottom. The No. 1 hold is full of either Lord Crazox, or Mr. HALDWIN to by consulting with other Powers (except tected from an encroachment of the water
LAW FLK
general feeling
party, satisfaction and' confidence."
of
During the day several reports as to progress were actived at the blood of it is gathered that the steamer is badly. holed in the No. 1 hold. Her forepart the Mitsui Busan Kaisha and from thesa
rests on a large jagged rock, which h torn a hair six feet in measurement in
water but the rest the steamer is pro
WORLD THEATRE.
A STRONG, DRAMA WITH WONDERFUL SETTINGS."
take the office-Land Corzox because, as America) for the purpose of solving by bulk heads. The work of jettisoning Foreign Minister under both Mr. Rosa world problems. On the other hand. it the cargo continua and it is fear that
will be saved. Given fair weather they LAW and Mr. Lor GEORGE, he had been would be quite false to suppose that he very little of her 3,500 tons of coal a tower of strength to the Government; any Imperialist ambitions or even the salvage workers hope to get the ves while if it were insisted that the Prime desire unduly to press the British point off the rocks some time today. But the Luccess of the operation depends entirely His aim in Minister should be a member of the House of view on other States.
on the weather. With stormy weather tha of Commons. the high opinion which Mr. forsign policy would probably be good vessel would be battered about and the BALDWIN his won a Chancellor of the natured tolerance of other peoples, and gaping hole enlarged.
The crew of the vessel, ambering nre quite safe. as few dealings with thein as possible." Exchequer and temporary Leuler of the House of Commons in Mr, BONAL LAW He may thus be described as a typical "JOHN BULL," and we have very little short period of abeenco clearly pointed to bis selection. But when it was announced doubt that the appointment of a man of that the way had been cleared for the Mr. BALDWIN's calibre to the office of ONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above claima of the Unionist ex-Ministers to bo Prime Minister at the present time will Catedrossel are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed and considered in this connection, wider scope inspire, particularly in the ranks of his placed AT THRIE BUx in the Hongkong and was obviously given for speculation.owt Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Company' Godowns at Kowloon, where each consignment Alroady, however, when ruinoars' were will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery published some six weeks ago that the can be obtained as the Goods are larded.
This
Tousel
briage on Cargo from Persian mediato resignation of Mr. BOSAL LAW BIS.N. and B. & PBN. Co.'s was probable. the Morning Post, the ró- presentative of, ultra-Conservatism in the Optional goods will be landed here onlces instractions have been given to the contrary London Prus, accorded publicity to an article by a Conservative M.P., who 6 hours before arrival of the steamer,
Goods not cleared within days, including declared that thore was good ground for of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank who date of arrival will be subject to reat
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in tracing "this discreditablo piece of made the supreme encrifice in the Great journalistic Paharp practice" [ic, the War is to be unveiled ten minutes after Damaged packages must be left in the
ing. Godowns for stamination by the Consignees, and rumour of Mr. Bonan Law's impending the unveiling of the Cenotaph this eran the Company's Baryeyors, Mestis, GODDARD regnation], to a definite intrigue "in * DOUGLAS, at 10 4x, on Mondays and which certain ex-Ministers of the Crown Thursday
All Claims must be presented within ten days om engaged". The "first-class brains," of the Steamer's arrival here, after which eate the writer said, had boss driven to fary they cannot be recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods by the discovery that they were not indispensable, and, therefore, with the have left the Godown.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
help of their accomplices in the Press, Agents.
they had started Mr. LLOYD Gzozar's [865 Hongkong, 22nd May, 1922.
whatever.
The Victorious Hongkong Interport Cricket team returned from Shanghai yesterday by the xa President McKinlay The Memorial in honour of the men
There hardly a city in England ita which does not harbour within envirous a stately mansion, centuries old, rich in high-ceilinged rooms, massivo fire plaves and soft mellowed woodwork. Aut estate such as this described by Florence Shenatone," was adapted for soreca pur- Barclay in her novel, "The Mistress of
Frederick, famous emotional actress," inf poses by Robertson Cole with Pauling the leading role. In an effort to coincida as nearly as possible with the description in the book, the Robertson-Cole Company
at an enormous outlay, reproduced int of the strong sturdy type usually found in mich rondences was specially con- detail an old English mansion, Furniture
It is announced in today's advertise structed for this production, and scores. Calico Badt will bo hold under the patron-ngaged in the task of designing and ments that on Jutland Day (May 21st), a of art and technical advisers werd age of Admiral Sir Arthur Leveson, creating the settings. It is certain that«, aid of the Navy League Endowment Fund, stana," which opens at the World Theatre .C.B., the City Hall at 9.15 p.m. in the ecttings in The Mistress of Sher for the benefit of children whose fathers to-day, well prove of unusual interest to lost their lives at ven in defence of the the student of art or history, for they ard
absolutely perfect reproductions, Empire.