ANNUAL RACE MEETING.| CORRESPONDENCE.
The Auction of Matsheds.
Mesara Yesterday afternoon Hughes and Hough Bold by Auc
[The opinions expressed by our correspondents are not necess-..
arlly those of the "Hongkong Telegraph "]
Telegraph.
tion the matsheds for the annual To the Editor of the Hongkong race meeting. The bidding in Home case, was not as high as in other year though in others good prices were obtained.
"THE IDOL'S EYE." Sir:-I do not think your cor respondant "Fairplay' need worry himself that anyone what $420 ever is likely to find cause for
390 offence in my poor little play. It
The results of the sale are au follow:-
1. Jockey Club
2.
.
3.
do. do.
+
4, 5 & 6. Unity
7. F. Ribeiro.....
8. R. J. Remedios.
9 & 10, A, Ritchie
11. Hong Chia Wing.....
12. J. Santos......................
13. Tai O. Kee
14. Wong Kea............. 15. Ah Aci.... 16, 17, 18 & 19. An On...
FOOTBALL...
Hongkong League.
1st DIVISION.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JANUARY 16, 1914.
To-day's Advertisements
G,
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KOWLOON BRITISH
THE
SCHOOL.
HE above school, for European Children of all ages, reopens on MONDAY, the 19th inst.
A. T. HAMILTON,
Headmaster.
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
PURE, RICH & WHOLESOME
MILK
370 is true that the scene of the PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP Straight as it comes from the Cow.
600 second not is laid in a Chinese;
200 monastery, but I need only sasure
COMPANY.
8.8. "MONGOLIA,"
The Company's Farms, Utensils and Methods are From SAN FRANCISCO, JAPAN Models of Cleanliness and, in these particulars, are probably
PORTS & SHANGHAI, "The above mentioned vessel having arrived consigness of cargo are hereby notified to send in their bills of lading for coun- tarsignature and take immediate delivery of cargo from
the Company's godown at West Point. Carg will be landed immediately at consignees risk.
610 him that I have had the cordial NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. 720 and valued 'assistance of the 700 Chinese Amateur Dramatic Clab 520 in its preparation to ally all bis 510 fears. After all, it is nothing 430 unusual to have the scene of a 550 musical play in a monastery, 970 witnese La Ponpee, to which nobody could have objected. Needless to say, no question of religion enters into my play and I have only chosen a monss- tery scene't cause I have so often been impressed with their artistic Cargo remaining undelivered beauty. If Fairplay still TUESDAY January 20, 1914, doubts, I invite him to a dress will be subject to landing charges. rehearsal (he can bring the censor too if he likes) and if he can find anything to take exception, to, the play is off. There!
Hongkong F. O. and the R. E. meet on the Hongkong ground at 4 p.m. to-morrow. The official referee is Sergt. A. A. Wilson
R. A.
Hongkong League Table, 1st DIVISION.
Goala. PWDLFA Pts
D.C.L.I.
2200614 R.E.
31.1 1 3 3 3
·R.G.A.... 210 15 2 2 H.M.8. Tamar 1100102 H.K.F.C. 40 13.08 1
BRIEF.
The dates are now definitely fixed, February 12, 13 and 14 ar the City Hall, and I hope that Fairplay" will engage a box to help swell our proceeds, which are devoted to "most deserving charities.
· Youra, etc..
R. M. CROSS,
Hongkong, January 16, 1914
Cargo remaining undelivered SATURDAY, January 24, 1914, at noon, in addition to landing
charges will be subject to storage
charges.
will be effected.
No fire insurance whatever
All chafed and otherwise
damaged cargo will be examined at the above company's godown FRIDAY, January 23, 1914, at
10 a.m.
No claims will be entertained unless accompanied by short delivery note or list of exceptions taken at the time of delivery to consignees, and signed for and on Co., behalf of the Pacifio Mail 8.8.
RUGBY AND BROWNING.
That most enterprising of hows
Sir,—I must congratulate you!!
papers, the London Daily Mail
All claims must be filed on or has been content to secure the before February 17, 1914, other- services of eminent literary men wise they will not be recognised, 10 report football matches, regardless of their knowledge of
R. O. MORTON,
Agent.
unsurpassed in the World.
DIMITRINO & CO.
CAIRO
FAMOUS EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES.
BLUM PACHA
No. 5
No. 9
MACKINTOSH
& CO., LTD.
"MEN'S WEAR SPECIALISTS." "SUMMIT"
DRESS
SHIRTS
ALL FITTED WITH FLAT SETTING CUFFS. $3.50 each, 6 for $19.50. $4.50 each, 6 for 25.50.
Dress Collars. Dress Ties
IN QUARTER SIZES
40 cents each, 6 for $a.as.
NEWEST SHAPES From $1.00 per dozen.
SILK AND LINEN 'HANDKERCHIEFS,
MACKINTOSH & CO., LTD., 16, Des Voeux ROAD.
"SAXONE'
BOOTS AND
SHOES FOR GENTLEMEN
(Acknowledged to be Superlor Footwear)
NUMEROUS STYLES AND FITTINGS
OBTAINABLE ONLY FROM
WM. POWELL LTD.
Des Voeux Road, Contral and 28, Queen's Road, Central TELEPHONE 846
$ 4.40 per 100,
3.25
2.00
CONSUL, GOLDTIPPED 2.00
OF
Sole Agents:
the game of football. You, Sir, Hongkong, 16th Jan, 1914. [1122 KRUSE
have been more enterprising or more fortunate. The gentleman who reported the recent Rugby
A Point that was soon Settled. football matob between the
In the Summary Court, this morning, Mr. Davidson, of Messrs. Hastings and Hantings, said: Your Lordship hasn't a day?
His Lordship:-I haven't an hour (laughter).
The case was allowed to stand
over.
Arrivals.
Among the passengers on the P. and O. S.S. Devanha for Hong kong were Capt. and Mrs. San- derson, Capt. and Mrs. Ivana, twelve men of the 20th Punjabis, and 20 of the 25th Panbis.
Race Meeting Entries!
• Entries for the Race Meeting close to the Mr. Y. Hough olark of the Course to-morrow. Those entering ponies are requested to send their Entries to the office of the Hongkong Jockey Club, No. 3. Chater Road, Ground floor of the Hongkong Club Annexe before 2 p.m.
Hongkong Club and the Army is clearly second to no-one, in the Grand Stand, in his knowledge of the game as it should to played; while his profound eradi- tian and wide reading are
MR. LEUNG JAU PING.
DENTAL Surgeon No. 80, Queen's Road Central, near the
Central Markat
of Hongkong.
PUBLIC AUCTION
sufficiently indicated by the fact THE Undersigned has received
instructions to sell by Public
that his account bristles with Austion on classical quotations and concludos
TUESDAY,
with a reference to a little-read the 20th January 1914, com- peom of Browning's.
I am, Sir. ONE OF THE GLADITORS.
Hongkong, January 16, 1904,
moncing at 2,30 p.m.
A Fine Collection of Antique
China and Curios
(without Reseve)
Comprising
P.S. Jast one criticism: Surely 5-COLOUR, 3-COLOUR AND For the the epithet "putrid" is unwothy BLUE & of the purity of his style.
LATEST SHIPPING
NEWS.
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS. The Barber Lins na. SATSUMA sailed from New York on January 14, for Hongkong.
WHITE VASES,
AND CO.
To-day's Advertisement
BOXING!
BOXING!!
THEATRE ROYAL.
24th JANUARY, 1914,
COMMENCING AT 9 PM. SHARP.
15 ROUNDS,
For the Light-weight Championship of the Garrison. Sapper Richards,
-(R.E)
Middle-weight Championship of
10, ROUNDS.
the Garrison,
| BOWLS, PLATES & FIGURES, Sky Kerrison, v Seaman StorONS
OLD BRONZES, JADE (Hongkong),
(H.MS. Minotaur). ORNAMENTS, AGATE SNUFF
to ROUNDS, BOTTLES, OLD PICTURES For the Amateur Lightweight Champion-i etc., etc.
ship of Hongkong,
Catalogues will be issued.. On View on Monday, the 19th. Terms: As Usual.
Mr. GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Wr. Gifford, (Kowloon).
Saaman Taylor, (H.M.S. Minotaur)
6 "ROUNDS, Lightweight Contest.
Pte. Humphreys (D.C.LI).
Stoker James ¡H.M.S. Minotaur).
6 ROUNDS. Feuthorwdight: Contest.
Mr. Mayari Kid Marriott, (Hongkong), ', (Hongkong)
BOOKING AT MOUTRIE'S
Stoker Bullivan, H,M.S. (Minotaur
Ring Side Seals $5, Other Seats $3, $2 and $1.
F. E. HALL, Promoter.
To-day's Advertisement.
2ND ANNUAL
RACING SEASON 1914
STOP WATCHES and BINOCULARS THE VERY BEST
MAKERSAREEĮALWAYS7-7 STOCKED IN LARGE VARIETIES
ALL WATCHES SOLD BY USJARE,FULLY GUARANTEED.
OPTICIANS
JAWELLERY, WATCHMAKERS & J. ULLMANN & CO. CORNEO FLOWER
THE
STIKKT.
ANDERSON MUSIC CO., LTD.
THE
(Formerly Motors LANE, CRAWFORD & Co's. Plano Dent.) SOLE AGENTS
FOR
BEST ENGLISH & GERMAN
N
PIANOS of QUALITY.
NEW
ALL SPECIALLY PREPARED.
SONGS & SHEET
EVERY MONTH.
MUSIC
FRESH STOCK OF VIOLIN STRINGS ETC.,
JUST ARRIVED.
"
6, DES VIEUX ROAD, CENTRAL,
(TELEPHONE No. 1322.)
CLIFFORD WILKINSON'S TANSAN
FOR
TANSAN
YOUTH
AND
AND
MILK
SALE
SALE.
GOODS.
VICOUR
FORMS
DRINK
WILKINSON'S
PLEASANT
TANSAN
AND
DAILY
NUTRITIOUS
DRINK.
Rubber Output.
BER!
Measre. Ilbert & Co., Lth., local secretaries of the Gula-Kalum- pong Rubber Estates, Ld., atate | that they are in receipt of the following telegram from their Penang agents: Output of dry rubber for
December
Shipped to London
TIES.
BOOTS.
SOCKS.
87,130 lb.
SHOES.
SHIRTS.
for December 74,960 lb.
Output of Cocoanuets
for December, 61,000 nuts
Rainfall 14 inches."
Messrs.A. R. Barkill & Sons inform us that they are receipt of telegraphic advices from the agente in Singapore of the under- mentioned Companies that out. pat of of dry rubber for month of December was as follows :- Bate Plantation (1013)
1,475 16.
Ld
Tanah Merah Estate Ld 1,134 lb. Mesara Andersen, Meyer & Co., Becretaries and general managers of the Dominion Rubber Co.,
inform us that the output of rubber on the e estato for the month of December, was 24,172 16).
COLLARS.
HATS. CAPS.
UNDERWEAR.
ALL
25% TO 50%
REDUCTIONS.
TO MAKE ROOM FOR SPRING NOVELTIES.
FROM JAN, 17TH TO
WELL
JAN., 31ST.
CALL AND BE CONVINCED.
J. T. SHAW,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
TELEPHONE
No. 135.
Sole Agent
CANDE
PRICE Go., LTD.
Wine Merchante
Queen's Road Central, Hongkong,,
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