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ANOTHER SHANGHAI
OUTRAGE.
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Murder in a French Hospital,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH MONDAY JANUARY 22 1912
Public Companie
Motels.
THE HONGKONG JAND IN- HONGKONG HOTEL.
VESTMENT AND AGENCY
COMPATY. LIMITED.
NOTICE is reby given the the
· TWENTY FOURTH OR- DINARY MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS in this Company will te
Badings, on TURSDAY, the 26+\,|
Finer Chain and Ur-TO-DATE.
Hongkong, 20th April, 1911.
J. II, TAGGART.
Manager. [25
GRAND HOTEL,
Telephone 197,
Jan tra1912; 4 12 oder Foon, MANAGEMENT & CUISINE UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT
for the pupo sa res iving the Rep-1
ent of Account for the Year coding of the Decors together with State- 82]
Docenter, 941
Pugilist Author,
A shocking outrago was per Jack Johnson, world's heavy- weight champion, announces his pétrated in theo. French Conces intention of writing a book in sion yesterday, says the "N. O. which he will record his impres-Daily News" of Jan. 14, the sions of his recent trip to Europe evident outcome of one of the Jack Johnson, with fourleon trunks, four automobilesund niore many political intrigues which the Company's Offices, Victo is than $30,000 in cash, the profits have been in the making for derived from his trip to Englund, weeks past in Shanghai, ` left Now York for Chicago on The outrage was enacted in the Des. 25. Before going bo graearly hours of the morning, and ciously received the interviewers." He expressed himself impartially the unfortunate victim, who was about men and things and said a man prominent in revolutionary
(DAY", ilo 18th: January, to THURS- that the proudest moment of his circles, met his end whilst asleep. DAY, 25th Janzary, 1912 (both days life was when he was admitted to in one of the wards of the Hos-liva, during which period. no the Masonic Order at the lodge at Dundee last summer, a retired pital of Sto. Mario, an institution Transfat I Shisses can be register d.
By Order if the Board of Directors, British army officer acting as his in Route des Sosure, tho murder- A SHELTON HOOPER,
man, Bol by name, was being
Boortary. Irested for a chest affection. Tholongdong, Ath Jan 1912. situated inside a large garden main building of the hospital is THE WEST POINT BUILDING
COMPANY, LIMITED. which faces the road, enclosed by
sponsor.
Established. Claim to English
Fortune,
ed
The family of Dr. Thomas A. Porrin, a physician of San Jose, Cal, according to advies just received from Brantford, Ont,, huain fairly high wall. There were
The Reister of Shares of the Com-
ry wille CLOSED from MON-
.* $2
NOTICE is hereby given that the
TWENTY FOURTH OR.
F. REICHMANN, Proprietor.
ASTOR HOUSE
(LATE CONNAUGHT HOTEL.) QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.
CENTRALLY situate, up-to-date Hotel, Recently ruraled, and under Onisins under the supervision of an Experienced FRENCH CHEF,
entirely New Management. Large and Comfortable Rooms, Excellent
aparte Tables, Hot and Cold Baths, Electria Light throughout, Teimr modents, First Class accommodation for Families and Tourista.
Under Penousi Bupervision of
L. GAMEAU, Proprietor
Telephour, 170 BELLE
N. BLUMENTHAL, Manager
Telegrama "Astor,"
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Intimations
A. P. JEANNOU, 15, Queen's Road Central.
Just arrived a Largo Stock from Italy, MACARONI, VERMICELLI and SPAGHETTI, in Pockets of 1 lb, and in Boxes of 45 lbs.
THOS, COOK & SON, Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, Etc.
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Heid Office for the Far Eust-18, DES VOUX ROAD, HONGKONG SHANU LAI 1 2-9, Foochow Husd. YOKOHAMA : 82, Water. Street.
TICKETS SUPPLIED to EUROPE by the principal STEAMSHIP
• LINES and TRANS-SIBERIAN BAILWAY. TOURS arranged to ALL PARTS of the WORLD, BAGGAGE collected, forwarded and insured at lowest rates. LETTERS of CREDIT and CIRCULAR NOTES ISSUED and
CASHED.
FOREIGN MONIES oxchanged.
181 Cuter Orvior :—LÜDO ATE (URGUS, LONDON, K.CÍ.
WING KEE & CO. 47-49, Connaught Rd.
SHIPOHANDLERS,
PROVISION & COAL
MERCHANTS
Ostablished his claim to £1,000,-two inon concerned in the crinoNARY MEETING of SHARE OUD in the Bank of England, which and about half-past two in the HOLDERS in this Company will bu has been lying idle there for more than 200 years. The fortune will morning they sealed the wall and state company's Offices, Victorin
By kind permission of Captain bo divided among nino heirs, made their way to the hospital. Buildings, on THURSDAY, the 25th including Dr. Portin and two Once inside the garden admis-for the pury so of recul in the R will play at
January, 1912, at 11.45 o'c'ock 4.11.
Zeeder the Band of SS. Siberia brothers in San Jose. A mistar,
the above Hotel on sion to the building was easy, ofthe Dired on together with Staten out Mrs. A. Craig of North Dakota,
instant, gots a ninth shore and two no and having entered, they made of coats for the year encing let TUESDAY next, the 23rd De rmibor, 1911. phow, and three cousins if found their way straight to the room. in The Register Shares of the Con commencing at 9.30 pm., sharp Honeking. 9And Mac. 1911, will get a half million dollars engl, which the deconsod was steoping, will le CLOSED from MON- The struggle for the fortune beEvident'y" thoy wero well ne DAY, 75th Janusze, 1912 (bah
(weather | DAY, the 15th Janury, to THURS. gan 30 years ago in Brantford; the claimanis aunounced to-day quainted with the place, for they days inclusive), cusing w ich period un being traced back 300 years to lost no time in reaching the room. Transfer of Bhare că le trgiste ed. the Earl of Pembroke..
Here they were not by the boy
By order of the Band of Directo # A, SHELTON HOOPER.- A Chastly Inspiration. on duty, who pipon scoing these
Socrotalya An extraordinary link with the strango visitors "attempted to op-- THE HONGKONG LAND IN. past was the aged French painter pose their entry into the sick
VESTMENT & AGENCY Ziem, who has just died in man's room. He was easily dis
CO LID. Paris at the age of ninety. H
General Agents for the West Point was one of the low remain-posed of, the mon holding him Building Company Limited. ing intimate friends of Chopin, up with 'a revolver' and onforcing
Hongkong, 9th Jan, 1912. (91 It was in his studio that Cho-his silence.
1
pin's "Marche Funebro! WAS. They then ontored the room,. composed in circumstances the dotaila of which were learned where they, found their man fast from his own lips, and which asloop. One revolver slint was wore strange indeed. Zien, like sufficient, and they flor. Before many artists of the time, had the alarm could be sufficiently skeleton hanging in his stadio spread they wore outof the build- Chopin, who was a frequenting and away, nor have they been visitor, began one day to play seen sinco. An oxamination of with it. Finally, he slung it on the unfortunate man in bed show- his back, ent down to the piano, ed that the shot had been fatal, and with the skeleton's bony and death must-have come in fingers dangling over his own, he, stantaneously. The police were thon and there improvised his informed, but the murderers had immortal march. He always made good their escape, and maintained that supernatural in-within a very short time were no fluences emanating from the skele doubt beyond the limits of the top had inspired the theme. Concession.
Begging Letters.
|
THE HONGKONO-LAND RE- CLAMATION CO., LTD.
NOTICE is hereby given that the ELEVENTH URIINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS
Hangtage 20th January, 1912
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
W. GALLAGHER.
A anagar."
HONGKONG HOTEL.
Ailon, R. A.
PLUNKET'S GAP. Bain, A. W.
The Peak,
near the Trum Te minus, .
Tel. 68. For Tenus, apply to the 271
'MANAGER..
HOTEL LISTS.
the Company wil be held at the Abdal, Mrs. Company's Unicos, Vict'sia Buildings, Besso, S.
Aston Hovare
Lapicque, P. A. Lerch, Mrs. A. Lagebil, V. Maurin, L. McFarland, W. N.
THURSDAY, the 25th January, Bresudat 1918, Rt 11.80 clock 4.., for the Buros, L. E. Directors, together with a Biatement of Clark, J.. purpose of recolving the Heport of the. Accounts Ir the yer ending 12 Cooley, L. II. M. Melchers, 1. December, 1611.
Cunningham, A. Dung-ron, Dr.
The Register of Shares of this Com- phoy will be 01OSED Irem SATUR DAY, 20th January, to THURS. Domingo, U. DAY, 20th-Jenury, 1912 (bth days Dyer, J. Mi. inclusive), durg which perfod no Foch, P. Lo Transfer of Shares can be registered. By Order of the Board of Directors, MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE,
Scordary. Dongkong, 10th Jan., 1912.
190
HONGKONG, CANTON AND
MACAO STEAMBOAT
CO., LTD.
Millor, J. B.
Montel, Dr. Mullor, Mr.. Moore, Mrs. TC. Morris, M.
de Gauduchean, A. Granudo, A‚·· Masto, di Oriole Gras, J. Fo
V. P. Grunberg, H. M., Oile Guertin, C. M. Ribault, L.
Rccb, F. Le Guyan, U. Hansen, J. W. A. Roseanne, Mrg,
Rorenthal.J. Hoole, G..
Rozario, Lex. F Sampron, J. Bumper, J. O. Talavera, A. T. Thornton, Goo, Wallor, W. W.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS: Holm, 1, 0.
Jessen, Mr & Mrs.
The Motive. If Mrs. E. Harrimait should While the police have beon answer favourably every letter making the most careful sonroh that she has recóived during the for a clue to the murderers, they past year the widow of the rail-havo boon faced with a difficult rond king would have had her task in looking for the motive, fortune reduced $120,000,000. That ordinary vagabinda had This was the deduction reached done the dead seems out of the after a compilation of Mrs. Hari-question, and it is thought hard- man's letters by the Bureau. of y probable that it was the work Municipal Research, in all shoof Imperialists. Rather the au- turned over 6,000 begging letters, thorities have come to The fortune left to Mis. Harinan the conclusion that it is the out- by her husband was $140,000,000 come of jealousy among certain Dr. William H. Allen, head of officials of the local revolutionary the bureau, said that the writes party, and that the two men con- of 380 of the letters from Amer cerned had taken this course to DAY, the Cth Febranty, at 12 o'clock, Lamque, E. ican addresses alone wanted rid themselves of an undesired Noon, for the pumpora of receiving a Lanz'us, Geo. $09,781,400.37.
rival. As in the case of the mur-Report of the Diratom, together with Some months ago Mrs. Horridor of the compradore in the 4-Statement tf Accounts, denting a man's took 6,000 letters to Dr. Foreign Settlement, there can be Dividend, confirming the appointment Allon for analysis. She had been but a slonder hope that the men of a Director and slecting Andito 18.
Thị TRANSFER BOOKS of the Adams, Mr. & Mrs. Hoellool, Ldent. overwhelmed by appeals, and any cnn, bo brought-to-justice, as so Company will be CLOSED from 23rd & 2 children
& Min. number of private, secretaries many ways of escape are open to January to 6th February, both days Aston, Lieut. and Jones, Dr. & Mrs. could not keep track of them. them!
Suicide" By Order."
Amysteriousaffair was reported
the other day from Spiez, on the
Lake of Thun, in Geneva, Swit
zerland.
A well-to-do, and well-dressed
Prepaid Advertisements:
Russian visitor named Brodowski, 25 WORDS $1 for § inventions or
aged 25, of Kieff, took liis life by plunging into the lake from a
$2 for one week.
boat which he had red the BOARD AND RESIDENCE.- previous night,
***HOMEVILLE, Morison Hill, splendid view of the harbour, 10 minutos from Post Office by electric Care; entrance 158, Wanchal Road.
Telephone No. 812.
The empty boat was found near the shore next day, and contained. the Russian's passport, his hat, cost, and stick, and a piece of paper on which was written in Iesaian, "I take my life by sider, but I will bo rovonged in later years."
HONGKONG HORTICUL TURAL SOCIETY.
-ANNUAL SHOW:
62
THE NINETY-FIRST. ORDIN- E.-V.
ARY BALF-YEARLY MEET-Joseph, d. ING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Jas, T. Company will be held at the Office of the Compary, Hotel Mautions, on iUES.
inclusivo.
1.
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Mrs.
Wong Chek-sang Woods, J.
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GRAND HOTEL
BUILDING CO., LTD.
TOTICE is hereby given that the TWENTY-THIRD ORDIN. ARY MEETING I SHARE. HOLDERS In this Company will be Altkin, A. B. held it the Company's Once, Vie- Arnold, W. tor'n Buildings, on MONDAY, Bth Brett, Mr. & Mrs. Fabry, 1912, at Noon, for the puro. W. rose of receiving the Repost of the Bates, FL. Uirectora, together with Statement of Bellingen 8. Acoqunts for the roar ending Sist Brener December, 1911.
Horbson, J, Ingram, J. F. James, B Johnston, Capt.
R. X. Kort, Dr. F. Kinghorn, Mr. and Braten, F.
Mrs. J. R. The Register of Shares of the Com- Cope, Mr. & Mrs. Lenfasty, F pany will be CLOSED from MON- R
>Manhoff, C; N
Myall, A. F...
Whether it was a political or a lure allar had not yet been deter- THE FLOWER and VEGEEA-DAY, the 29 de M-Crew, Mr. & Mre. mined. It was known by the BLE Show will be held on DAY. the 5th Febipary, 1912 (both A.B. Nalban, A. U. document found in the hotel that the 1st and 2nd March, on the vacant days inclusive), during which period no Dantar, E. Nish, W. Molases
Erane, Mr. & Mr. Regege, Dr. Brodowsk was staying at for ground opposite the Hongkong Club. Transfer of Shares can be registered. several mothe that he belonged their Entiles to the Hon, Secretary not
·Intending Exhibitors should send By Order of the Board of Dirrotors,* G. H
Ridger, A. L. 1. to the Russin revolutionist party, later than the 22nd February
Fowler, O, Be Scrimshaw, H.O. Gaidner, Mr. and Sistangren, A. and that is vas in correspondence Copies of Bales and Schedules may
Mm.-3. and "1 Tag, 0. with several Russian actresses at be obtained from the Hon. faomlary,
· ob:ildren L GIBBS,
Gharar 6 Basconafield-Aráðar Hongkong, 29th Jan,
He always had plenty of money, which he spent freely.
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Speretary to the Heigkorg Land Is reimont & Agency Company, Ld,, Agents for the Kow-- Joon Land & Building Company, Ltd. 29th Jang 1918+2
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