DIOCESAN GIRLSTM SCHOOL.
YESTERDAY'S FUNCTION.
On the occasion of the annual pfise distribution at the Diocesan Girls' Sahool yesterday, Miss
Skipton, the Headmistress, wAB
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH:
TO-DAY'S SHARE QUOTATIONS.
8-BELA TES; RA-SALES; 8-BUY219; N.~NOMINAL
OFFICIAL PRICES" BANKS.
North Chinas finions Yangteres Far Easterns
FIRE INSURANCES.
b China Fires H. K. Fires
SHIPPING
Douglases Steamboats Indos (Del.) Ir103 (Pref.) Shells Ferries
Kailans Langkats
Trenchs
Urals
Է: Brit. Barmahs
DOCKS. WHARVES, GODOWNS, &C.
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TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS,
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Pub lle Apation on SATURDAY, 22nd Feb. 1919, commanding at∙li um. at the Hongkong, & Kowloon Wharf & Grdown Co No. 18
godown (Kowloon) 1761 Mild Steel Shoate 1′′ x 3 x6
167 Coils Galvanized Iron Wire.
On view from Friday, the ́21st last.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
GEO, P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
"HE Undersigned has received
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1919.
TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISMENTS.
St. Andrew's Society War Bond Drawing.
To be drawn in the City Hall, on Friday, Kiał February, 1919 at 5.30 p.m.
STATEMENT.
Tickets sold, 28,700 mi $5.00 each........
Donated to War Charities 50%.. Expanses
Prises (56) as për list
$ 71,750.00 4,750.00 67.000.00
$149,500.00
$10
140
FOOK LEE & CO.,
Established 1871-
IRON & STEEL. PRODUCTS, HOUSE SHIPBUILDING & ENGINEERING MATER ALS.
"HEAD-~OFFICE,
Jan 24, 94 4 MINšar Strvet. Phoon 117K.
BRANCH OFFICE.
York Building, Chader Boad, Phone 1950
PRICES SENT ON APPLICATION.
BREEZY GARAGE.
Tel. No. 499.
31, Des Voeux Road, Central.
THE CHANDLER, HUDSON & OAKLAND MOTOR CARS ON HIRE & FOR SALE
AT REASONABLE PRICES.
We have just Received a large Consignment of CHILDREN'S SKUDDERS & CARS
Price Moderata.
Inspection Solicited.
Motor Car and Cycle Repairing is our SPECIALITY.
A
D.
1050 $210 £26
*$149,500.00 $143,500.00
$175
#8573
Prizes to be drawn.
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D. b.
#94
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False
No.
of Prize.
Prize No.
Falue
of Prize
#201
b.
$31
1.
817,610
29
53.
€ 159
7,050
30.
210
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$188-
THE
$
7,050
31
210
instruations
to sell
by
7,050
32
210
b.
$35
Pubilo Auction on
7,050
33
210
REFINERIES.
6.
7,050
34.
910
Sugars Malabons
b.
$123
THURSDAY 27th February,
3.520
35.
140
IL
$40)
1919.
8.
700
36
-140
MINING
commencing at il a.m.
9.
700
37
140
b.
677-
b.
Ba
9,50
st bis Sales rooms, Daddell Street
10...
700
38
140
11.
350
39
140
12.
350
40.
A
(For sccount of the conserned)
13..
350
140
40-
320 cwts Pan Head Rive's I'
∙∙14..
350
140
19/
x 1' to S
15
350
43
140
620 owis, Pan Head Rivets 3"
16.
35.
44
140
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17
250
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$1143 $15
590 owls. Pan Head Rivets
18..
280
16.
70
19.
280
47.
x 1 to 3
81
↑ 134 $24
20.
280
48
70
4 tona Round Mild Steel Bars
21.
280
39..
50
3/16°16′20′′
280
30.
50
76/-
5 tons Round Mild Steel Bars 5/16" x 16'/20'
23
280
51.
50
24.
280
52
50
$101 $90
Terms: Cash on delivery.
210
53
50
210
54
50
D.
b
: $100
GEO P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.
27
210
55
50
28.
210
56.
50
b.
$7
$ 39
b.
$175
D.
$68
MR. JOHN R. SOMERS.
Total
$ 67,000
COTTON MILLS.
D.
185
CLEVER PERFORMANCE.
Exquisite modern designs,
I.
#14
$195
D.
$59 $160 $8
83. 9/8.95
$12
d. LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.
b Centrals H. K. Hotels and Invest. H'phreys Eat. Kloon Lands L Reclamations West Points"
$800 at home to many well-wishers of tf. K. & S. Banks sa.
MARINE INSURANCES, } this admirable Institution, the
$410 opportunity being taken to bid Cantons farewell to Mim Bascombe of the school staff and Ara Pope, who are shortly leaving the Colony, and to welcome Miss Robertssad Mrs Jenkinson and Rer. A.1.W. Dowding, the newly appointed Chaplain of St. Andrew's Church. The following report was read by Mr. Ranger on behalf of Miss Skipton-We are very glad to welcome back Miss Farguson and to have Miss Roberts and Mrs. Jankinson. We shall be very sorry to lose Mrs. Pope and her children and Miss Bascombe and it is very hard not to express them having at pleasure
us for a while longer. with There are first a few things to Six say which may interest you. Raubs girls gained Pitman's certificates in Theory of Shorthand. In the Royal Drawing Society's Ex amination we obtained 40 pass certificates and 33 Honour ones; one girl became entitled to a full H. K. Wharves b. certificate, having this year cor- Kawloon Docks pleted the number of her 6 Honour Shal Docks Certificates. In the HI.K. Univer-N. Engineerings b. sity Examinations the Juniors A'oglo-Brypt passed and 8 out of 9 Seniors, one of whom Esther Susie Tso, to our great sorrow was called "Home" in oar Christmas holiday. She had won fell Drawing Certificates in this connection I may express our great gratitude to God that in the fast 18 years since November 1900 this is only the second scholar that has been called away from the midst of us the other being a little boy who died in Hospital. Sarely goodness and mercy have been round our paths and over our dwelling. We have again to record the death of an old scholar at the Frout, Howell Stapleton Our deep sympathy goes to his mother and father and brother. Some of the girls have unde
for desigus
Roll of Dairy Farms
can H.K. Electrics Hoccur which see. Our thanks are due to the Macap Electrics b. kind donors of prizes Lady Ho Ropa Tung, Mr. Wong Kam-fak, Mr. Trams.Low Level b. Chan Kai-ming, Mr. Compton, Trams. F k,old h Trams, P. knew b Mr. White. About prizes I should
Laundries like to say that as long as there
Steel Foundries is no discontent or grumbling of U. Waterboats jealousy among the scholars and Watsons parents and children acquiesce | Wm. Powells loyally in the judgment of the Wiseman's Headmistress and the staff, arrived at after very careful con→ sideration, prizes are good. They are a means of disseminating many good books which must children, however well off, y sald hardly ever get, and one always "hupes for the best" that they are read.
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The prize list was as follows: Class I-Eua Ho Tang, Irene Ho Tang, E. Connell, Edwina Rogers, Lolita da Rouss, Maria Locker, May Pincher, Robie
Shea.
Class 2:-Mabel Gittens, Enid Connell, Alda Remedios, Victoria Manning.
Class 3-Leha Chos, Grace Lea, Winnie Tyson, Ellen Hunter, Firdes Rumjabn.
Ewos
ung Yiks
Kung Mows R. Orientals Shai Cottons Yangtszepoos
201
MISCELLANEOUS.
Green Islands
Borneos China Light & P.. Providents
*
$5
b.
$8
$28
B 3.
$77 $ 381
Mr. John R. Somers amused his sudienes, at the City Hall, last evening, with his clever drawings, humorous stories and clever conjuring. He is an artist of a distinct type and has the happy knack of making friends with his audience intmediately he steps on the platform. His clever drawing of flock of birds flying and re- flections of trees in water drew applause from the great audience, which was further when the artist augmented reversed the drawing and pre- sented a picture of s flock of sheep with suitable landscape. Mr. Somers concluded his per- formance with a very clever pis- loudly tol trick and W88 Hongkong, February 20, 1919. applauded as he left the stage.
B
b.
$8 $7,0 cta. .70 $3.60
b.
b
b.
b
$12 $121 $6,10
$97
son, Annie Cross; Grace H. Tung, Jessie Doyle, Marj. Aitken, Augusto Remedios.
who
new
ទីផងដឌស៊ុនន
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISMENTS.
HONGKONG JOCKEY
CLUB.
RACE MEETING, 1919.
MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY (OFF-DAY), February 24th, 25th and 26th and 1st March.
TICKETS of ADMISSION of
the GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE may be obtained from Mesurs. Kelly and Walsh, Limited, or at the Gate, Prieg $10 for the Meeting (excludine the Off-Day, $}}
No one admitted without * Ticket, to be shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course,
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB
issued on appication to the Undersigned on SATURDAY, the 22nd February,
sembled to say Goodbye to Mrs. Pope the former scting matron, in had placed them Class 8b-Era Corah, Angus har debt for her kind thoughts McFie, Nora, McFie, Sakina of the girls under her charge and Morta bhoy, Mercedes Rosa, Helen for her heartful co-operation in Smith, Emily Sous, Iris Hunter, promoting the interests of the Aubrey Dawson, Rose Ponsonby, school. He wished that she would Eldie Wright, Carmen Bothelio, also have a pleasant voyage and Hongkong, 19th February, 1919. Trix Chac, Nancy Leung, Thalia be happy wherever she might go. Prata, Ada Chan. Neily Lee, (Applause). They were also
Class Sc,-Bess McKay, Fred
pressnt to welcome two Pope, Luiz Xavier, Florence Lam, ladies to their staff. It was his Mary Nicholls, Bessie Mackenzie, pleasant duty to have charge of Zuleika Mortabhoy, Norman the selection of teachers for the PASSES for Eervants will be school. His Lordship' went on McKay.
Prior to asking Mrs. A. D.torenlogise the high qualities of Clase da Maggie Bockett, Stewart to present the prizes, the Miss Hobarts and Mrs. Jenkinson Bishop of Victoria congratulated and spoke of the arduous task he Audrey Robinson.
Class 4b Aurea Sousa, Minnie Miss Skipton on the successful had in securing them for the Doodha, Alice Lam, Agnes Low-way in which she had conducted Diccesan Girls' Schools. They the affairs of the school for a were also there, to welcome back cock, Bertha Remedios.
Class Ja:-Daisy Pong, Helen period of eighteen years, which Miss Ferguson who had returned
he thought was A remarkable Ma, Beatrice Sum.
so 8300 at his persuasion. He Class Jo-Olivia Barretto, record, for which the Diocese was sure that the pupils would to her welcome the Bay. Mr. Dowding Gertie Tyson, Betty Davidson, was greatly indebted
They were pre- 38 the new Vicar of their Parish, Irene Rapp, Helen Lam, Violet (Applause),
sent st the invitation of Miss and hoped that they would back Chah.
Class Clotilde Barretto, Skipton to bid Groc 1-bye to some him up. Kitty Rapp, Jean H. Tang, Marj, old friends. Miss Bascombe had in her debt
The prizes were then present placed them Mason, Winnie Kendall.
Class 7-Oscar. Lam, Jean also for her kind thoughts and ed. During the afternoon an Brown, Maria Prats, Stella Lee,care of the girls under her charge, enjoyable programme was given Irene McKay, Maria Bocallio,He hoped that she would have by the pupils, Professor Danen- Hilda Sousa, Reinaldo Remedios, pleasant voyage and that Godberg being at the piano, and the Class 8a-Kathleen Grise,would look after her wherever she proceedings terminated with the Norman McKay, Donald David might go. They have also singing of the National Anthem. Hongkong, 19th February, 1918.
WYNAND
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TO-DAY'S
ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE.
81. GEORGE'S 80CIETY OF
HONGKONG
The following tolezram has just been received from the Mayor of Dover:~~~
'President 8t. George's Society
Hongkong.
**Erecting
com-
memorial memorating glorious work Admiral Sir Roger Keyes and Dover Patrol. May I add Hongkong Society to Hist of subscribers ?
Farley, Mayor Dover", Britons who may wish to participate are invited to send in thair sabeoriptions to the Hon. Treasurer of the Society—Mr. kong and Shanghai Banking P. 8. Cassidy, care of the Hong Corporation as soon as possible. List will be closed on 28th inst and an acknowledgement sent to Subscribers in due course.
F.A. WELLS
Hon. Secretary.
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ENTERTAINMENTS.
A little bit of George Walsh; A little bit of W. §. Hart;
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DINNER DANCES
OF
No Servants will be allowed inside the ENCLOSUR of the Race Course during the Race Days WITHOUT TO FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21st which can be had on spicy.on
to the Undersign These MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24th Tickets are only ava! bie for! servants whi'e is attend ice on their employers or when on duty
at the various Stand
AND
But possessing a delightful personality of
his own whithal-
This is DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, Known as "Doug." from one end to the other of the States and of England too:
We are showing him to-night in A very “broth of a boy”.......
"REGGIE MIXES IN”,
and, believe me, there is some mixing before Reggie has had enough of it.
any Chiness found loitering SATURDAY, MARCH 1st With him, you will be glad to learn,
about with Servants' passes in their possession will forfeit them, and the holders thereof will be removed from the Eacture.
T. E. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course.
DINNER $1.00 DANCE $1.00
D. M. GOODALL,
Manager.
FOCKINK
is dear little Bessie Love
who won your heart-
If you still had a heart to lose~ in
Sister of six”,
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