MARATHON BAGE.
Full Detalls of Saturday's Event.
The Marathon Rice, which is to be run on Saturday afternoon. ander the auspices of the Police Reserve, has now fifty-six entries, and promises to has most interess ing sweat. We bave received the following fell particulare
Officials:
Judge, Mr. B. J. Gadge. Assistent Jades, Staff Inspec tor. Wildin, H.K.PE
CORRESPONDENCE.
The opinions expressed by VOSTOK- pondents are 101 nedessarily those of the "Hongkong Telegraph."
A CORRECTION.
To the Editor of the "Honga
Telegraph."],
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 1915.
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
SAUSAGES.
SAUSAGES
Variety to suit
SAUSAGES.
SirSorry to be troublesome. about a printer's error, of which it is surprising there are not more. Bat will readers interested in my Bermon reported yesterday please. OXFORD read "baby's" instead of "body's" in line 70 in the second colump, CAMBRIDGE s livle more than half way down?
If those who are in the babit of PORK Inspectors sending a copy to a friend will Clarke, Watt and Eldridge, make the correction before post
BEEF Colour Sergt. 456 Brook and jog, I shall taka it as a kindcess, PO 862 Herbert,
Starter, Mr. H. P. White/ Umpires, S
Numbers.
11
Yours, de, J. E. M.
Reported Misstag.
Esch competitor mast wear the Hongkong, April 17, 1918. number sesipued to him in the list below. Daplicate erts will sither be sent to competitors of issued to them before elarting. One number must be worn on the right breast and one in the cen tre of the back. These taunt berrived a cable from the War retarded to St. Inspector Wil din, Police Reserve Club.
The Start.
The race will start at Queen's Sistos Wharf, near the Hongkong Olub at 3.00 p.m. Competitors must i ne up at the starting point in 3 lines, as follows:-
"
Front line, Nos. I to 19. Second line. Nos. 20 to 37.. Third line, Nos. 38 to 58. The lines to be two pacea apari. Competitors must be at the start- ing point at 2.50 p.m. sharp. The race will be started by a single revolver shas.
Route.
8:sfue
Start from Queen's What, along water-frott psat Hongkong Club, along Marray. Boad into Qazen's Road East, and thence following the tramway track to the Tramway terminus st Sachiwan. Return by the same; route to the elarting place. On arrival at the Sukiwan terminus, Competitora.maat pses around the Umpire who will be stationed there.
Complaints..
Any complains must be made to an Umpire, all of whom will be in police uniform, wearing a. white band on the left arm, and will travel over the route by motor-cycle or bicycle. Umpires will note complainte in writing and report same to the Jadges. who will await Fach reports, {f} any), before sjediosting on the
TACO.
i
Attention is drawn to Special Condition 2.
Special Condifons. 1-Minimum clothing is
ainglet and aborta.
2-Ocmpetitors may go st
any pace, but must not slop dar- ing the race except for ecme bona
Mr. A. F. Osbusso of Tokio haa:
Office, London, dated 31st March, stating that his younger 800, Captain E. Barry Cahuane, MO. 3rd Sath Staffordshire, Bgt., atisobed Royal Flying Corps, was missing p7.b Marcb. No detaila are known.
2
7-Sepoy Chain Singh, 7jb
Par jabie,
8.-L/Naik Chiraghdin, 18th
Infantry.
9.-Sapper W. Clarke, R E. 10-1/Naik Dalip Singh, 74th
Panjabin,
11.-Jemedar
Fateh Mohd
Khan, 18th Infantry, 12.-Naik Gbalam Muhd, H.
K. and 8.B.RG.A. 13.-Bapper Gordon, R E. 14.-P.O. 745 J.A. Gutierrez,
B.K P.R
16-Seppy Biyat Mohd, 74th
Parjsbia.
16.-PO. 804 V.A. Hyder, H.
KP.B.
17.-0 A. Hyder, St Joseph'a
College.
18.-P.0. 767 B.A. Hyder, H.
KPE
19. Driver Fakir Chand, Male
Corps.
20.-Gasper Leer Singh, H. K
and 8 B. R. G. A.
21.-Naik Jagat Singb, H. K. nad 8 B R. G. A.
31
&c.,
&c,
all tastes
LIVER SAUSAGES. BOLOGNE, HEAD CHEESE. BLACK PUDDING, WHITE
&c.
FAIRAL L
WILL PRESENT
ONE
TOMBOLA SPILL
to every purchaser of
$10.00 Cash
WORTH OF goods.
HELP WAR CHARITIES BY
BUYING SPILLS TO-DAY.
22.-Saddler Jan Bam, Mole SIX PRIZES IN EVERY HUNDRED SPILLS.
Corpe
23-Artifier Killoo, Male
Oor pr. 24-Ganker. Karim Bakeb, BK. and 8 B. H. G. A.. 25.-1/Naik Khan Bebadar,
Mole Corpe. 26-Sepoy Khada Dad, 74th
Podj.bia
27.-Pia A. Kirby, R. A. M.. 28.-1/Naik Kundan Singh,
74th Parjabis,
file resaca to be reported to 199.-La Jok Ban.
Umpire.
By
be
3.B-freshment taken during the race, provided the competitor does or stop therefor.
Competitors. must keep to the road. Any competitor taking to the hotpath or any short out scross ground which is not fairly a part of the road will be die qualified.
The Finish,
The Judges décision, which will be given after receiving the reports (if any) of the Umpires, sball be final. Subject to any disqualification, the competitor first past the tape at Queen's Statue Wharf will be declared the winner.
Prizes.
Prizes to the first five men in will be presented by, Lady May on the conclusion of the race at the foot of Qreen Victoria Sistae.
"Medical Assistance.
Dr. Lindsay Woods and Toomas will follow the competi tara by mictor car.
Dresslog." Competitors may chenga at the Police Reserve -Clab, Prince's Baildings, where the running numbers will be issued to those not yet in receipt of same.
Runners and Their Numbers.
1-Nik Abdul Gham Khan,
18 blofantry._!! -Gooner Alam Khao, H.K.
and S.B.R.G.A. 3-8oker Ach. BN. 4-Pio. A Blaikle 25th
Middlesex.
Able Sesman Blower, N. 6-Pio. M. Breeliv, RM.LI.
30.-Signalman F. Macey, RN.
HOCKEY.
US. League Table, Hongkong League-Division 3.
Goal
P.W.L.D. F. A. P.
31-Sepoy Mardan Ali, 74th 83th Co. R.G.A...7601.19 512
"Panjabie.
32.-Sepov Mohd Khan, 74th
Punjabie. 33.-Gunner Mabd Haasain, H.K. and S.BEG.A 34.-Gdocer· Mohd Nand,
H.K. and S.B.R.G.A. 35.-Sepoy Naiba Kban, 18th
.
Infantry.
36. Gauner Nawab Dio, B.K.
and 8.B.B.Q.A.
37.-Ganger Nawab Khao, "F.K. and S.B.R.G.A. 38.-Ganner. Nur
EK Defer co
Corps..
...8 5 1 232 14 11 87th Co. B.G.A... 6 4 0 2 17 10 8 R.E
...6114 814 3 Navy
...7007 338 Matches still to be plated are: 886 Coy. R.G A. v. 83th Coy. RGA.; RE NATS; RE. 88th Coy. EGA.
Ahned, ONE OF WOMAN'S WORST
TROUBLES
HK. and S.B.B.G.A. 39.-Sepoy Pohla Singh, 74th
Pavj ba
40-Naik Raunis Khan, 18th
Infantry. 41.-Oorpl J. Rowland, R & A 42-Drummer Balys Khap,
18 b lofantry.. 43-Lig Signalman W. E.
Ryder, B. N. 44-Ganner Sadhu Blogb,|
H. K. and S. B. B. G.A. 45.-Sepoy Samandar Khan,
74th Panjabis. 46-Donner Shab Mobd, B. K. and S. BR G. A. 47-Ganner Shareb Khan, HK, and 8. B. R. G. A. 48-Sapper P. Simonds, R. E 49-Gooner Barain Singh, H, K. and S BR. G. A 50-Are A E. Talfpard,
NGAS 61-Gooder E. Taylor, R.G.A. 52-Sapper J, Waller, B.E. 53B mbr J. Watson, E.0.A. 54-Gunner W. Welch, R.G.A. 55-Tapp ctor Wood, Babi-
Mary Board, 58-Naik Amir, 18th Infantry.
is easily and promptly overcome with the aid of Pinkettes. They are dainty, tiny, yet thor: ughly
<fficient.
PINKETTES
geatly cleanse the system, shor dispelling bilica bradscher,
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS..
HONGKONG
DOC, GAT, POULTRY AND PIGEON SHOW
1918.
THE Committee have decided
to postpone the closing of the entries in the Poultry and Pigeon classes until MONDAY the 22nd inst, et Noon.
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
THE HONGKONG ICE
COMPANY LIMITED,
NOTICE is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Hongkong Toe Company Limited will be held at the registered Office of the Com- pany, Fedder Street, Victoria, Hangtong, on Monday the 6th | day-of May 1918, at 18 o'clock noon when the subjoined resolu- | tions which were passed at the of the Company held on the 16th Extraordinary General Meeting
day of April 1918, will be sub- mitted for. Confirmation special resolutions:
as
(1) That it is expediert to effect an amalgamation of this Company with the Dairy Farm Company Limited and that with & View thereto this company be wound up Voluptanly and that Mésars. Jardine, Mathe-: son & Co. Limited be and They are hereby appointed Liquidators for the purpose of such winding up.
(1) That the conditional "Agree" "
ment submitted to the meët- ing for amalgamation of this Company with the Dairy -Farm Company Limited upon the terms (inter alía) of the acquisition by that Company of the complete undertaking, business, goodwill and pro perty of this Company in return for the issue to this Company of 57,000 shares of the Dairy Farm Company Limited of the nominal value of $7.50 each credited as fully paid up (being eight shares of $7.50 each of that Company for each share of $25 each of: this Company) and of the insus by the Dairy Farm Company Limiled to Mesara. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Limited, the General Man agers of this Company (upon their entering into restrictive * covenants which have been agreed upon and by way of bonus as compensation for their loss of office as General Managers of this Companý) of 2,000 shares of the Dairy Farm Company Limited of the nominal value of $7,50 each credited as fully paid up to and the same is hereby
that approved and
the Liquidators be and they are hereby authorised pursuant to Section 185 of the Com. panies Ordinance 1911 tď adopt the said Agreement and carry the same into affect with such (if any) modification either before or after the execution there: fas the said Liquidators may think expedient.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1st to 10th May 1918, both days inclusive.
Dated the 16th day of April, 1918.
JARDINE, MATHESON,
& CO., LTD. General Manacers
PACIFIC MAIL 8.8. CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES..
F.S. "VENTZUELA "
SAN From
FRANCISCO, HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS, SHANGHAI & MANILA.
The above mentioned vessei Special pens for showing will mentioned
having arrived from the above be provided at the Show Grounds. of cargo are hereby informed ports. Consignees A number of Erizes have been that their cargo is be- kindly presented for Poultry and ing landed at their risk into Pigeons only the
By Order of the Committee,
וין.
G.-W. GEGG.
Hom: Secretary & Treasurer. Hongkong, 17th April, 1918.
HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY, LIMITED.
the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hong-.. kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd, and stored at Consignees' risk.
Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that they must produce an Import permit signed by the Superintendent of Imports and Exports, Hongkong, before-Bills- of lading can be countersigned,
All broken, chafed and dam- aged goods are to be left in the Godowns where they will
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Schools Sports.
The annual Hongkong Sebool) Athletic Sports will be held on the Racecourse, Happy Valley. on Friday, commencing at twelve o'clock. The prizes will be dis tributed by the Hon. Mr. Cland Severn, O.M, G., at £.30 p.m.
Matheson & Co No claims will be admitted Limited, Pedder Street, Hong-after the goods bave left the kong, on WEDNESDAY, the Godowns and all goods remaining 24th day of April, 19'8, at 12 undelivered after April 2rd o'clock NOON, to transact the 1918, will be subject to rent; ordinary business of the Com
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By Order of the Board,
W. E. ROBERTS,
Secretary, Ke Hongkong, 5th February, 1918.
Consignees are requested-to. send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature immediately. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
J. ORAM SHEPPARD, Acting Agent. Hongkong, 16th., April, 1918.
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