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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1919.
FOOTBALL.
H.K.C.U. v. NAVY.
HOME FOOTBALL.
The following will represent the Club in their League game with the Navy on Saturday, kick- Sit-May 1 through your
off at 4.30 pm. prompt:-G. aluable columns vent greivance of the European sec- Rolger: J. MacCubbin and F. tion of the Hongkong Police? I Black: M. L. Railton, J. Stewart refer to the question of uniform. J W. R. MacPhail; J. You have no donht noticed the Rodger, B. Pasco, D. Reichelman, latest evolution in the dress of H. M. McTavish (Capt.) and Chinese Police Sergeants, which Riis. is precisely the same Europeans. Soon, I understand; this system will be adopted throughout Toy we consider it a downright insult is to put it mildly. The duties of European Officers, are principally those of supervision and are practically similar to those of an Inspector af Police at Home; yet as far as dress is concerned we are put on the same footing as Chinese Constubles-men who, owing to the low scale of par, are recruited chiety from chair and ricksha olies, or relatively the same
25.
Another grievance is the terial of which our uniforms made the same stuff is ted to Sanitary Board Coolies.
Matches played on September 20 resulted as follows
SCOTTISH LEAGUE.
2 Falkirk
0
0
0
1.
0
Hibernians
1 Heart of Mid. 0 Dundee
4 Dumbarton Rangers Raith Rovers 3 St. Mirren Hamilton A.C. 2 Aberdeen Airdrieonians 0 Clyde
3 Kilmarnock Ayr United
0 Motherwell 1 Morton
GLASGOW CEP. Partick This 2 Third Lanark 0 Celtis
3 Queen's Park I
Alloa Ath Armadale
QUALIFYING CUP.
2 East Stirling
6 Peebles Roy.
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V. of Leithen
Personally I never dress for duty Gala FYdean O Bo'ness with's a shudder of disgust.
Yours ete.
UNIFORM.
Hongkong. Nov. 6, 1919.
WAR-STRICKEN FRANCE.
HELP FROM HONGKONG.
We are glad to learn that, following the recent appeals made by Mrs. Basil Tarlour on behalf of devastated France, efforts are being made locally to assist such a desurving cause. A meeting has been held and it has been decided to raise money for the Fan for the Restoration of the Devastated Villages in France." and as a first
step a
Coll-tream] East Fife 6 Brechin City 0 Cowdenbeath 3 Dundee Hibs. 1 Clackmannan 3 Blairgrie Am. 0 St. Johnstone Stenho muir
CENTRAL LEAGUE.
St. Bernards 1 Bathgate Hearts A. 1 Dunferm Ath. 2 Broxburn Un. 6 Falkirk A.
EASTERN LEAGUE.
Forfar Ath. Montrose Arbroath
1
Raith Rov, A.
Lochgelly Un. 2
2
2 Dundee A ENGLISH LEAGUE FIRST DIVISION.
mutter has been appointed, Evertons comprising Hen. Mr. H. E. Pollock (Chairman), Commander "kwithe Mess. D. G. M.
mard, H. W. Bird, Chan Sur↑
Chow Siu-sun. Crockämt. Lt. t Crosse, Messrs. H. B. 1.. wiggio, R. M. Dyer, Missi zeland, Messrs. He Kom-long. Ho Kwong, Sir Rober: Ho Tung. Mr. Vip Lau chung Hon Mỹ. Lau Chu Pak. Messrs. Li Py kwai. Matheson. Perry, Mrs. Walte. Capt. Basil Taylour (Han. Secretary) and Mrs. Taylour (Organiser).
3 Sunderland
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Arsenal Aston Villa 0 Liverpool Bolton Wand. 6 Manches, City Bradford City 3 Derby County coat-Burnley
3 Blackburn R 1 2 W. B. Albion 5 Manchester C. Preston N.E. 1 Newcastle Un 3 Chelsea 0 Notts County 3 Shef. Wedues. 1 Oldham Ath Bradford Sheffield Un. 5 Middlesbro
SECOND DIVISION, Barnsley 2 Notts Forest Blackpool 3 Stoke
1 Lincoln City. 3 Bristol City Coventry City 5 Birmingham
3 Leicester City 0 Fulham Huddersf'd T. 1 Grimsby Town 1 Hull City 6 Leeds City
Tot. Hotspur. 3 So. Shields Stockport Ca. 1 Bury West Ham Un. 2 Rotherham Co. I wolk. Ward
1 Clap. Orient SOUTHERN LEAGUE. Bri. & Hove Al 3 Bristol Rov. . 1 Cardiff City 3 Gillingham: 1 3 Norwich City 0 Crystal Pal.
Chr 2 Swansea Town 1 Exeter
Reading Millwall Northampton 1 Brentford
2 Ply. Argyle Newport Co.
4 Merthyr Th.. ? Portsmouth Q.P. Rangers 4 Luton Town Swindon Town 1 Southampton 2 1 Southend Un. 1 Watford
SCOTTISH LEAGUE.“
Goals.
The means of raising funds are not yet all decided upon, but the Chines are going to arrange a Chinese therical performance. aret which and there will be a "
and. 3 sub-committee is taking in The Gymkhana Club will probab- hold a special race meeting.
A
a fortunate coincidence in Hongkong just now is van der Flier, who, with
t and slides, is on a world urtesturing in aid of the Belgian devastated areas. Mdile. van der Flier, assisted by Mrs. Taylour, we give an illustrated lecture bere which should attract a goodly gathering. Mille. van der Flier is said to be an excellent speaker.
H.M.S. HAWKINS.
A PRESENTATION.
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2 -> Rangers ... 8 7 0 15 5 15 Motherwell. 8 6 1 11810 13 Celtic
6 6 0 0 13 3 12 Heart of Mid. 7 5 2 012 6 10 Partrick
Thistle 7 4 1 3 10 6 10 Airdrieonians 8 4 2 2 9 5 10 Ayr United... 9 4 3 2 20 9 10 Hibernians...8 4 4 0 13 13 8 Greenock
Un board the new light cruiser Hawkins an interesting presenta- tion took place at the conclusion of the steam trials at Home re- .cently. The presentation, which took the form of a pair of silver flower vases, was made by the subordinate dockyard officers to the officers of the warrant officers! Kilmarnock 10 3 6 1 12 28 7
...7 3 4 0 910 6. mess. The presents were handed Dundee
7
5 3 4 113 10 Morton Third Lanark 7 2 2 3 8 9
8 2.3.3 12 12 7 Clyde
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9 2 6 1 13 21. 5
to the president (Mr. Taylor, chief St Mirren, ...1 3 4 0 9 13 6 boatswain) by Mr. Roberts, in-Aber een 7 3 4 0 10 11 6 spector of fitters, who remarked Albion Rovers 7 3 4 0 612 6 on the excellent feeling which had Queen's Park 8 3.4 2 10 14 6 "existed between the ship's officers Dumbarton...9 1 4 4 816 6 ... 9 3 6 0 12 20 G and the dockyard officials. The Falkirk
Clydebank 6 2 4 0 6 8 4 Mess President suitably replied.
The Hawkins, is called the Raith Rovers 9 4 6 1 13 20 5 "model ship" of the Royal Navy. Hamilton
Acad. Many radical changes have been made in the conditions of the lower deck, and the privileges accorded all ranks. The Haw- kins represents the last word in
"ght cruisers," if such a term de Savine has appeared before the n be applied to a ship of nearly Mixed Court Shanghai on .000 tons displacement, heavy charge of forging the name of pament and ample protection, Consul-General Wilm to a paas- e represents, too, many lessons port. He was remanded for trial arned in the war.
before the Russian Assessor.
A COUNT CHARGED. Count de Toulouse de Lautrec
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS,
FROM TO-NIGHT TILL MONDAY.
THE VICTORIA THEATRE
WILL SHOW THE GREAT PICTURE THAT
WILL GO DOWN INTO HISTORY
VICTORY
CELEBRATIONS
AT LONDON-BRUSSELS-PARIS.
THE
IN FOUR PARTS.
ALSO
THE FIRST EPISODE
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TIGER'S TRAIL
FEATURING RUTH ROLAND.
A PICTURE THAT IS ABSORBINGLY INTERESTING.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
VICTORIA.
HE Undersigned has received THE
instructions to sell by Public Auction on
THURSDAY, the 13th Nov. 1919.
commencing at II a.m. at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street
A Collection of Valuable Jewellery
Comprising:
Rings.
Bracelets. Bangles. Earrings Brooches. Pins, Cuff Links. Stude-etc. etc.
(Plain and set with precious stones)
Also
A Selection of Gold Watches
Y. B.-The above will be found! suitable for Christmas presents.
Terms: Cash on delivery. Catalogue will be issued.
On view from Wednesday, the 12th inst.
THE
Gico. P. LAMMERT. Auctioneer.
HE Undersigned has received
instructions to sell by Public, Auction on
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public) Auction on
FRIDAY, the 14th Nov. 1919 commencing at {1.a.m.
At No. 35. Godown, Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co.. Ltd.. Kowloon.
1 Drum Caustic Soda
'stored in No. 21 Godown)
18 Drum Caustic Soda
(stored in No. 19 Godown){ 16 Cases Bicarbonate of Soda
(stored in No. 21 Godown)! 2 Cases Sulphuric Acid
(stored in No. 26 Godown) 64 Cases Aluminium Sulphate
(stored in No. 25 Godown) 44 Cases Aluminium Sulphate
(stored in No. 28 Godown) 20 Cases Aluminium Sulphate
(stored in No. 1 Godown)
29 Bags Talcum Powder
(stored in No. 28 Godown),
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Tuesday the 11th November,"
1919.
commencing at llam.
at his Sales Rooms, Duddefl Street
45 Bags Yunnanfu Red Beans 9 Bags Yunnanfu White Beans Terms: Cash on delivery
Geo. P. LAMMER
Auctioneer..
NOTICE.
IMPORTS & EXPORTS
OFFICE.
This Department will be open 40 Bags Talcum Powder
for all purposes till noon DA (stored in No. 5 Godown) Monday the 10th November.
55 Cases Naphthaline
(stored in No. e Godown
50 Cases Chrome Alum
(stored in No. 51 Godown) 16 Cases Bisulphate of Soda
(stored in No. 25 Godown)! Terms: Cash on delivery.
Geo. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
SATURDAY, the 8th Nov.THE Undersigned has received
1919,
commencing at I am.
at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street
37 cases Electric Lamp Bulbs
2 cases Pressed Buttons 6 cases Iron Screws 8 cases Toilet Paper
5 cases Three Boys Scap
10 tins Soft Soap
10 pieces Cashmere
9 cases Brocades
4 cases Stoppered Bottles
2 cases Waterproof
2 cases Knives
Terms: Cash on delivery,
Geo. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
instructions to sell by Public Auction on
SATURDAY, the 8th Nov 1919 commencing at I am.
at his. Sales Rooms, Duddell Street
(For account of the concerned)
Licensed Warehouses will be entirely closed on that day.
C. W. BECKWITH, Superintendent, IMPORTS & EXPORTS.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG ELECTRIC
CO., LTD.
Owing to the removal of the nachinery supplying the Lift Service. current will be discon- nected for Lifts on Sunday morn- ing, the 9th inst. The Lift
Service will be resumed as early
1 Gold and Platinum Wrist in the day as possible. Watch, set with diamonds
1 Gold and Platinum Wrist
Watch. set with diamonds
1. Gold Ring Watch, set with
{diamonds
1 Emerald
Brooch
and diamond
1 Opal and Diamond Brooch 1 Pearl and Diamond Brooch Terms: Cash on delivery.
Geo. P. LAMMERT.
Auctioneer.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.
Agents. Hongkong, 6th November, 1919
NOTICE.
The Offices of R. NEGRE have this day been REMOVED 10 No. 17A. top door, Queen's Road Central,
G.
NOTICE
All persons with the exception of persons of Chinese race, wishing to leave the Colony must have in their possession a VALID PASSPORT. Passengers not in posse- "on of passports will not be allowed to leave the Colony.
HONGKONG HOTEL
TEA DANCES WILL BE HELD ON THE FOLLOWING DAYS DURINO THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER, FROM 4.30. TO 7 PM.
TUESDAY, 4TH FRIDAY, 7TH MONDAY, 10TH FRIDAY, 14TH MONDAY, 17TH FRIDAY, 21ST MONDAY, 24TH THURSDAY, 7TH ADMISSION TO DANCE POO EACH DAY $2.00 PER HEAD,
J. H. TAGGART,
All persons with certain excep tions who remain in the Colony for more than 7 days are required|INCLUDING TEA. to Ister themselves under the RECSTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916 Forms of Registration giving the parti- culars required may be obtained at the G. P. . and at all Police Stations,
The Penalty for non-compliance is a fine not exceeding $50,,
E. D. C. WOLFE,
C. S. P.
Hongkong, 5th September 1919.
NOTICE.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
Our office has this day been removed from No. 4, Des Voeux Road Central, to Victoria Build- ings No. 5 Queen's Road Central.
VERNON & SMYTH.. Share & General Brokers. Hongkong. 1st November, 1919
NOTICE.
REPULSE BAY HOTÈL.
In order to enable the con- tractors to complete the work in connection with the above hotel at the earliest possible date with.. out interruption, and in order to avoid all possibility of damage to the flooring, tiles. paint work, etc. The public are requested to kindly abstain from visiting the Hotel as on and from this date until its completion and formal opening of which due notice will be given by Advertise- ment in the local newspapers.
The Management of the Hotel feel sure that they may rely upon the ready co-operation of the public in the foregoing regard.
Dated this 6th day of
November, 1919.
For the
Manager.
LADIES.
Mr. G. Matsumura (just re turned from Paris) is showing at our Art Gallery to the 15th instant the latest Paris ELITE STYLE DRESSES which are being offered at INTRODUCTORY PRICES. Do not miss this opportunity. KOMOR & KOMOR, Alexandra Buildings.
NOTICE.
BANK HOLIDAY.
In accordance with Ordinance No. 5 of 1912. The Exchange Binks will be closed for the transaction of Public Business on Monday, the 10th November, 1919. Hongkong, 5th November, 1919.
THE INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK, LIMITED.
Head 0Bce & Des Voeux Road Cil Hankow B such. Panoť Boïding.
FOR THE YEAR TO COME
Pr caution is impor ant in all things This applies to your own faces. To- bs way of providing for the future, freely,
OPENING A SAVINGS ACCOUST WITH US.
* by
$1 to start. SYSTEMATICALLY it will grow to THOUSANDS.
HONGKONG HOTEL Co., Ltd. Demand
EXCHANGE.
TT Japan
T/T India..
Demand, India
CA SELLING.
T/T
4/534
4/5 15/16
Proprietors of the
30 dis
46 1/16
REPULSE BAY HOTEL.
60 d/s
4/6 3/16
4 m/s
4/6 5/16
J. H. TAGGART.
Manager.
I/T Shanghai.
Now
TT Singapore
191
18514
21946
219
TT San Francisco
& New York,
9334
24014
Nom.
82114
BUYING.
4 m/s. D/P. 6 m/s. L/C
4/7/2
4/79-6
NOTICE.
THE EASTERN AND AUSTRALIAN STEAM-|
SHIP COMPANY LTD.
We have been appointed Agents and have now taken over charge of the affairs of The Eastern & Australian Steamship Company Ltd. at this port.
For full particulars, Passage, Freight etc, apply :-
MACKINNON MACKENZIE & COMPANY.
Agents.
22. Des Vœux Road Central, Hongkong.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG CORIN- THIAN YACHT CLUB,
RACING FIXTURES Season 1919-1920.
Cruiser Championship. First Race Nov. 9th. Start 10 am 4.
Gael & Hayward Heys. First Race Nov. 15th, Start 2.30 p.m.
Ful particulars on Club Notice Board.
T/T Java T/T Marks T/T Franes .... Demand, Paris
4 m/s. L/C
30 dis. Sydney and 4/734
Melbourne
30 d/s. San Francis-1
co & New York 9514
4 m/s, Marks
4 m/s. Francs
6 m/s. Francs
Demand, Germany.
Nom.
8.4516
8.534
21916
Demand, New York 93% TIT Bombay...... Demand, Bombay ... T/T Calcutta......... 21314
Demand, Calcutta...
Demand, Manila
19516
Demand, Singapore. 191
On Haiphong
Nom.
On Saigon
Nom,
Nom.
4.40 Nom.
Gold leaf per Tael... 31.60 Bar Silver, per oz
forward
6634 64
On Bangkok
Sovereign...
SUBSIDIARY COINS.
DISCOUNT PER $100: H'kong 50 cts pieces $1 per m. dis.
10
*
IC. coins
$0.50 dis.
$22
pm.
114% pm.
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