The Directors of the Hong Kong Telephone Company will, at the. forthcoming annual general meet- ing recommend the payment of a final dividend of 80 cents per share (making 12 per cent. for the year). Page 8.
A police raid carried out on January 8 resulted in three Chinese being charged before the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday with being in possession of moulds for making counterfeit H.E ten cent pieces.
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The truth is that American pro-
At the meeting of the Sanitary moters, seeking to support an ephemeral industry and quoting Board yesterday, Dr. L. Shu Fan, isolated matches in which profit pursuant to notice, saked certain accrued, while ignoring many questions regarding the teaching Page 7. where there was a loss, have bid of byglene in Hong Kong Schools. frantically for Perry's body, for- getting that he has a soul of his
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LOCAL AND GENERAL
The Hong Kong dollar opened 12 (7 deaths); enterk fever 2 (2 deaths); cerebro-spinal fever 4 (2 yesterday at 18, 98d:
deaths). There were 38 deaths from Tuberculosis,
The was a clean bill of health for the 24 hours ended January 28.
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Quarantine restrictions imposed
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The wedding is announced to take place shortly" of Mr. David
A Chinese widow was charged at the Magistracy yesterday with at- tempting to procure six women and girls to leave the Colony for immoral purposes.
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The team to represent the Hong Kong Ladies against the Shanghai Ladies in the Interport Hockey match is now completed.- Page 10.
against arrivals from Keelung on Redvers Castro, clerk, attached to NO DANGEROUS
account of small-pox have been removed
the staff of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co., residing at 5, HII- wood Road, Kowloon, and Miss Berta Ferreira Marques Bosres of 13. Travessa dos Santos, Macau
London Lt Comdr. Gandy, RN. The following are the latest Hong
(Retd) late Harbour Burveyor, to Kong appointments announced in
The manager of the Kowloon-I be Land Surveyor, Public Works Canton Radway notes that on) Department, Hong Kong, Mr. E. 8. and from Friday, February 1 the Lambert, late Land Surveyor, motor coach which leaves Kowloon Public Works Department, to be daily at 3.25 pm: for Shum Chun Assistant Superintendent of Bur and departs Shum Chun dally at veys, Hong Kong 1.13 pm for Kowloon, will run one Baturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays only.
The entries to the World Bridge graph" a joint delegation from the Olymple, will close on the 30th at Air Ministry and the Post Office 15 pm and those wishing to par will leave Croydon by an Imperiali ticipate should send in their names
2nd. Door Exchange Building liner to-day en route to India, and addresses to Mr. M. E. Politi- Siam, Singapore and Australia,
The delegation will discuss with local experts the ground organisa tion and co-ordination of the Em pire's air services, in furtherance of the scheme of development re- cently announced by Sir Philip: Sassoon in the House of Commons, The delegates will be: Mr. F. G. Bertram, MP Deputy Director of Civil Aviation, Mr. T L. Guinness, MP and prominent ind Brig-Chen, Six Director of Foo end 1923,
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