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MANILA MOTORISTS.
TRAFFIC SAFETY LEAGUE
THE HONGKONG - TELEGRAPH.
UNREGISTERED DENTISTS.
PROSPECT OF RE- COGNITION,
NOTICE
CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD.
General Agents. Hongkong, 5th March, 1920.
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THURSDAY, MARCH 11; 1920.
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NOTICE.
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.
THE
NOTICE.
HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB.
FORMED. Material aid to Manila govern-1 Mr. Victor Lawson occupied ment authorities in curbing the chair at the annual meeting.
THE FORTY-SECOND OR- reckless driving of motor vehicles of the National Dental Associa is now assured through the form- tion, held in the Connaught DINARY ANNUAL MEETING
Temporary men and women, tion of a "Traffic Safety League," Rooms recently, and in his pre- OF THE SHAREHOLDERS of to be composed of the auto owners sidential address said the men- the above Company will be held teachers are required by the of the islands in general sad of bers of their organization were at the Offices of the General Education Department. Apply Street on stating qualifications and ex- Manila in particular. The working for recognition and Agents, Pedder's organisation meeting, planned by status, because they were all men Wednesday the 24th instant at perience to the Education Office.
for the purpose o the Automotive Trade Association who relied for their business on 11.30 .11. of the Philippines, was held at the their good work, and because receiving the Report and State- offices of the Manila Merchants they were men who understood ment of Accounts for the year Association, and before adjourn-dentistry, and in the majority of ending 31st December 1919.
The Transfer Books of the ment the names of between 40 cases had been apprenticed for and 50 prominent auto owners of five years and upwards to dentists Company will be closed from the the city were registered as in practice. They objected strong- 10th to 24th March, both days members, obligated to do all infly to vulgar and blatant advertis-inclusive. their power to cooperate with the ing and canvassing, and wished JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. police authorities in putting to suppress those evils.
He denied that much harm was stop to the reckless driving that cost so many lives here and in the done by unregistered dentists; provinces during the past month indeed. having regard to the or two. The organisation is fact that there were about 30,000 assured of ample funds for its unregistered dentists in the Unit- support to bo supplied by ed Kingdom, malpractices atong the motor car dealers. and them were very few. Strong membership. it decided, opposition was offered to the pro- would include no fees of any sort. posed legislation, which would The meeting was called to order accord recognition to dentists by Vice President Diehl of the who were at present unregistered. Automotive Association, in the but he did not think that the Bill absence of the president, Julius to amend the Dentists Act, 1878, Reis, and Mr. Herior of the would be defeated, and he had Pacific Commercial Company was the highest authority for stating
members of chosen, as secretary. With this that the
their temporary organisation the ment association and of the Incorporat ing proceeded to discuss the led Dental Society would be formation of a citizens' committee placed en Me on the new register to aid in the proposed campaign. of practioners. it being the sense of those present The report of the council stated that in addition to newspaper that during the year the National publicity and paid advertising the Dental Association and the active cooperation of every car British Dental Union had
wher would be required to amalgamated; and that a great¦ accomplish the desired results, deal of support for the aims of
Was
ADVERTISING QUACKS
To this end letters will be sent their organization had beca by the secretary of the league to secured, in Parliament and else every owner of a car in the is where from members of all lands, enclosing an application | political parties. blank for membership and re- questing that a report be made giving the license number of "any car driven in a realis, careless manner to the danger of other testing strongly "against the vehicles or pedestrians." It is inactivity of the Ministry of Health in not having introduced
CONDEMNED.
A resolution was passed pro-
proposed to have these reports (11 months after the date of the sent in by members to the secre-i
Departmental tary of the league on forms to be Report of the furnished, and to have that off. Committee on Dentistry) legisla- cial take up the matter with the tin which would have the effect of automatically eliminating chief of police or other proper authority, with a view to institut. the advertising and canvassing dental quack," and represent- ing proceedings, against those who, once warned, persist in driving to the "Ministry that some measure should be at once intro- ing their machines in such a manner as to endanger others or duced into the House of Com- mons dealing with dental matters the road.
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NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC
CO. LTD.
NOTICE.
AGODER
CONSULADO DE PORTUGAL.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. Cerveira de Albuquerquee The Fifty-first Ordinary Meet. Castro, Consul Geral, faz saber ing of Shareholders will be held que a Chancelaris do Consulado at the Offices of the undersigned de Portugal foi transferida para at Noon on TUESDAY the 30th Queen's Road No. 5, Victoria instant. Buildings,
B-clusive.
The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from the 16th Cerveira de Albuquerque el to the 30th instant, both days in- Cas ro. Consul General, nounces that the Chancellery of the Portuguese Consulate has been transferred to Vicferia Buildings, No. 5, Queen's Road. Hongkong, 10th March, 1920.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY LIMITED.
(Incorporated in the United Kingdom)
JARDINE MATHESON &
CO., LTD. General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company. Ltd. Hongkong, 11th March, 1920.
NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the above named Club will be held on the 16th day of March, 1920, at the offices of the Hong- kong Jockey Club at 5.30 p.m. For the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, confrming the following resolution which was passed at the Annual General The Consumers of the Company Meeting of the Club beld at the will be notified individually if same place on Monday, February their fans are not suitable for the 16th, 1920 ́namely:- current supplied during next "That subject to the approval Summer and they are requested of the Stewards of the Jocker to take no notice of advertise Club. Rule 3 of the Gymkhana
Sealed Tenders will be received ments to the contrary issued by Club be altered to read as at NOTICE is hereby, given that at the R.N. Hospital until 10 a.m. any other persons than the long-present with the addition after the Colonial (Hengkong) Register on the 20th. March, 1920, from kong Electric Co. Ltd.
the word "Navy" of the words of the Company will be CLOSED persons desirous of supplying Nor to widows who have not from TUESDAY, 16th March Beef, Mutton. Fowls, Pork, Bread, remerried of past members of the 1920. to WEDNESDAY, 14th Gymkhana Club or to wives and April 1920, both days inclusive. unmarried daughters and sisters
By Order of the Board of of present members."
Directors.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. Agents. Hongkong, 9th March, 120.
NOTICE.
The Master, Owners and Agents of the U.S.S.B. steamer "Wes: Kader will not be responsible for debts contracted by the crew.
G. JOHNSON,
Mastor.
STRUTHERS & DIXON, INC.. Agents.
Hongkong. 5th March, 1920.
Should the above Resolution be duly passed. the subicined Resolution will be proposed
"That widows who have not remarried of. past members and wives and unmarried daughters and sisters of present members, shall (subject to the approval of a majority of the Committee) be
entitled to enter and run horses
and or ponies in their own cames and colours, which must be registered with the Committee before or at the same time as the entry is made."
H. B. L. DOWBIGGIN,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Hon. Secretary THE Undersigned has received
instructions to sell by Public Hongkong, 9th March, 1920. Auction on.
Monday, the 15th, March 1930.
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NOTICE.
& MORTGAGE CO., LTD,
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W. E. ROBERTS,
Secretary. Hongkong, Sth March, 1920.
NOTICE.
THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD,
B
THE THIRTY FIRST ORDIN- ARY ANNUAL MEETING OF
1920-21.
Cheese, Pure Cow's Mils, Aerated Waters, Ice, and other provisions, and necessaries for the year end- ing 31st. Marcb. 1321.
Printed Forms of Tender and further particulars can be obtain- ed at the R. N. Hospital.
The right to reject the lowest or any Tender is reserved.
C. S. WOODWRIGHT,
Surgeon Captain, R.N, R. N. Hospital, Hongkong,
11th. March, 1920.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE SHAREHOLDERS in the THE Undersigned has received Company will be held at the instructions from Messrs. Offices of the Company, S.Thoresen & Co. to sell by Public George's Building, Choter Road, Auction on
Victoria, Hongkong on Saturday,
at 11.30 o'clock in the fore-
the 20th day of March, 1920,
....
Tuesday, the 18th May, 1920.
commencing at 3 p.m.
дост for the purpose of re-at his Sale Rooms, Duddell Street
ceiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors
The Steamer "DAGMAR",
It has been suggested that this in order adequately to protect
. commencing at 11 am. be supplemented by a campaign the public from the gross evils at the China Merchant's Steam to induce the government to uper referred to in the Departmental Navigation Co. Ltd's. Godown. THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN for the year ending 31st Decenas she now lies in the Menam an adequate schools for the train. Committee's Report. The resolu- West Point.
ber, 1919 and declaring a Divid-River, Bangkok, with all her ing of chauffeurs, and this matter tion also expressed approval of
machinery, gear and appurten- has been referred to Director the action of the Council in
ances etc. Paez of the bureau of public promoting a Bill to carry out the works, who was named as chair-recommendations of the Depart- man of the legislative committee mental Committee.
of the league. During the dis- Mr. H. Langdon, joint hon. of the association. cussion of this point, however, it treasuser
organization was emphasized by Mr. Paez and moved that the
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at present the cas
Those represented at the meet. ing in person or through officials carried.
of the Automotive Association
were: Yangco, Rosenstock and
(For account of the concerned)
999 Bags Brown Sugar 750 Cases Brown Sugar Terms: Cash ca delivers
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Geo. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
HISTORIC "HOWLERS,
A score or more of choice anciation lently artless and unsophisticated
end.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the The Twenty-third Ordinary Company will be CLOSED from Annual Meeting of Shareholders THURSDAY the 11th March, in the Company will be held at 1920 until SATURDAY, the 20th the Offices of the Company, St. March, 1919, both days inclusive. George's Building, No. 6 Con- | naught Road on SATURDAY the 27:E. March 1920 at 11 a.m. for the purpose of receiving a State. ment of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st. December 1919
mittee and Auditors.
The Transfer Books of the Com-
the 27th March 1920, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
General Managers. Hongkong. 9th March, 1920.
NOTICES,
REPULSE BAY HOTEL:
WEDNESDAY. March 10th.- TEA DANSANT from 4 to 7 p.m.
DINNER DANCE from 8 p.m. SATURDAY, March 13th.- TEA DANSANT from 4 to 7 p.m. DINNER DANCE from 8 p.m.
By order of the BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Hongkong, 5th March, 1920.
NOTICE.
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THE HONGKONG ROPE
The Thirty-sixth Ordinary an- nual Meeting of Shareholders in the above Company will be held at St. George's Building, Chater Road, Victoria on THURSDAY the 18th March, 1920 at 11 o'clock a.m. for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1919, and electing & Consulting Committee and Auditors,
1457 tons gross Reg. 921 tons net Reg. 1800 tons deadweight capa- city on 17 feet mean draft Speed 10 knots
This steamer went ashore in the Gulf of Siami, was salved, and towed to Bangkok, where she was dry-docked and patched up...
Inspection orders on application to the East Asiatic Co. Ltd., Bangkok.
The steamer to be at purchasers risk after fall of hammer, when
For full particulars apply to"
Geo. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
or
Messrs. THORESEN & CO, Hongkong.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE-One Sulzer Diesel; The TRANSFER BOOKS of Engine 300 H.P. direct coupled the Company will be closed from to a 200 K.W. Alternator: Full SATURDAY the 13th March Specification can be obtained at 1920 until THURSDAY the 18th the office of the Hongkong March 1920 both days inclusive. Electric Co. Ltd., St. George's SHEWAN TOMES & CO. Buildings. The Flant can be in- General Managers. Spected at the Company's Works,
Wing
Fung Street, Wanchai. The Company are prepared to accept an offer for the Engine without the Alternator.
Mr. Diehl, both of whom are in- should become registered as á timately acquaited with the situ-trade union. He urged that in stion, that a majority of the this way the sympathy of the serious accidents reported are to Labour Party could be secured. be traced to the driving of ex. Objection was taken to the pro- perienced chauffeurs, perfectly posal, on the ground that the "bowlers, which wear a suffic-and electing a Consulting Com-
able to handle their machines, members of the
to be recognized as air warrant them genuine pro- but over-reckless. To deal with wished this class, it is urged that existing professional men. Mr. H. Fducts of the youthful student, pany will be closed from SATUR MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. purchase money is to be paid. laws be amended so as to increase Bastow, general secretary and have been secured by the DAY the 20th March 1920 until | the present maximum penalty for joint hon treasurer, urged that Cairersity Correspondent as the SATURDAY
a trade union result of a prize competition. reckless negligence and by am-registration as
method of ending the law so as to empower provided a cheap
The following are excellent the authorities to revoke a driving securing protection for the 1.100 examples of that
unconscious license permanently, rather than members of the association and humour-which can so frequently for a two-year period only, as is for its officials without having give points to
self conscious add to the title the word essays of the professional jester:-- *Limited." The motion was Where are the descendants of!
the Ancient Britons to be found 10-day in the British Museum. During the Reformation every Company: The Estrella Auto Palpatience of the public will soon clergyman was compelled to ace: The Auto Supply Company; come to an end if something is receive 39 articles. Erlanger and Galinger: the Pacinot done to curb reckless driving Hermia's father threatened her fic Commercial Company; Manila of motor vehicles, and admitted that if she refused to marry the Trading and Supply Company: that the interests of the auto man he wanted her to, he would Standard Oil Company: Bach-dealers would be seriously preju- put her in a monastery. rach Motor Company; Asiatic diced were the present state of Henry VII should not have Retroleum Company: Teal and affairs permitted to continue un- bèen king because his great- Company; and the Philippine checked.
grandfather wasn't really a son Auto Exchange. A considerable Mr. Bachrach put forward the of John o'Greats. number of prifate individuals proposal for a government school The Gauls couldn't take the were also present and promised for the training of drivers, and catapult because Manlius was to support the new organization this matter will be gone into in awoke by the quacking of the to the limit of their abilities. more detail by the legislative holy ducks.
Walter E. Olsen was made committee, of which Mr. Paez is The Australian natives soak! chairman of the Trathe Safety the chairman, and which will also the dew into sponges to drink League, and Mr. Herier unani- take up the matter of amending when the water is dry. mously chosen its secretary. An laws so that more severe penal- The Reform Bill was presented executive committee to consist of ties can be meted out to those to Parliament. It managed, to Mr. Olsen; Mr. Horier; the offic-who endanger the lives and prop-pass three houses, but was then ers of the Automotive Association, erty of others through their own thrown out of the window. Julius Reis, Theobald Diebl and recklessness in driving.
Year of the Republic. William Haube; and the chairmen Mr. Paez explained that he was of the five sub-committee appoint-of the opinion that a majority of lainglass is a glass used by
Subscribers to the above loans ed, was voted into existence. The the serious accidents were caused doctors to look into their patient's are hereby notified that arrange-
Drawings to take place on the sub-committees, together with by well-trained drivers, and made eyes with.
menta have been made to proceed 16th of March & the 16th of ..the names of their chairmen, who it clear that his experience has The midnight sun is usually with their redemption by a second September of each year.
are authorised to appoint their shown him that auto owners must called the moon.
drawing of the Fourth Year Loan Ist drawing on the 16th of own personnel, are as follows: cooperate by giving instructions) In the United States of America and a third drawing of the Third September 1920. 1st coupon of Legislation, Jose Paez, publicity, to their chauffeurs to keep within people are put to death by Year Loan. The date of the Frs: 3.50 to be paid on the let of C. R. Zeininger; membership, Mr. réasonable speed bounds at allfelbéation.
drawings and of payment will be November 1920. Liddell of the Pacific Commercial times.
Cerberus is kind of table salt. announced by the Ministry of
Subscriptions will be received Company operation, Hilton ar- The secretary and publicity: The expression "chance my
up to the 10th of March next Finance. son; and Enance, Joseph Maddox, committee will proceed at once arm" means "will you marry me?"
by the: F. A. AGLEN, who will also act as ex-officio with plans for protecting the or- The Varsity boat race is rowed
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE treasurer of the league.
ganization and details of these from Oxford to Cambridge.
Inspector General of Customs.
L Berindoagus, In opening the meeting, Mr will be published in all sections The dodo is a bird that is nearly Inspectorate General of Customs, Diebl pointed out that the of the local press,
Peking, 1st March, 1920.
Manager,
How would you make soft water hard ?-Freeze it.
decent now.
SUNDAY, March 14th, Orchestral Concerte during Tiffin and Afternoon Tea,
NOTICE.
National Loans of 3rd and 4th.
NOTICE.
NEW FRENCH LOAN 5%.
Price of issue Fre 100
Redeemable at Frs: 150 in 60 years by half yearly drawings. Interest payable on the 1st of May & 1st of November.,
'P. & O. 8. N. COY.
THE Steamship
BANCA "
will be despatched from Hongkong on or about March 23rd, Taking Cargo Through to MARSEILLES, LONDON
and ANTWERP
For freight apply to— MACKINNON MACKENZIE & CO.,
No. 22, Des Voeux Road, Central.
Telephone 19.
THEATRE
HONGKONG
ROYAL
BY ARRANGEMENT WITH AFRICAN THEATRES, LTD. MIDDLE EAST FILMS, LTD.
Present
THE GREAT » ENGLISH ACTRESS
MARIE TEMPEST
In association with
CRAHAM BROWNE.
In a Repertoire of Famous Tempest | Comedies,
AN EPOCH IN THE DRAMATIC HISTORY OF
THE FAR EAST."
OPENING THURSDAY, MARCH 18th, 1920, With
W. Somerset Maugham's Comedy
PENELOPE
It is long since one has heard such spontaneous laughter-such hushed silence or such genuine outbursts of applause. Statesian.".
-
FRIDAY, MARCH 19th THE MARRIAGE OF KUTY
By Cosmo Gordon Leunos.
There is a laugh in every line."
The Statesman.”
The most distinguished com- psay that has visited India.
The Englishman."
The acting is brilliant. The Times of India.**
The lesser lights sine give. bxusly.."—"Ilumbay Chronicle.
OPECIAL MATINEE: SATURDAY, MARCH 20th at 5.15 p.m. PENELOPE
and at 9.15 p.m.
THE MARRIAGE OF KITTY,
MONDAY & TUESDAY, MARCH 22nd & 23rd
The Delightful Romantic Comedy THE DUKE OF KILLIURANKIE
By Captain Robert Marshall.
"A perfect Gem of Comedy.
The Stutesman.
WEDNESDAY & THER., MARCH 24th & 25th COUSIN KVIE
By Hubert Henry Davis.
A flawless performance.' Statesmag."
The
It held us spellbound."-Times of India.**
A thing of beauty and a joy for ever. Bombay Chronicie.'
FRIDAY, MARCH 26th OUTCAST
An Indictment. By Hubert Henry Davis.
"Never have we witnessed finer' emotional acting." Times of India."
SPECIAL MATINEE: SATURDAY, MARCH 27t at 5.15 p.m. QUIČAST
And at 9.15 pm. Mrs. DOT
By W. Somerset Maugham. Marie Tempest 18 Mrs, Nobody else could play
The Stutesman,'
MONDAY, MARCH Mrs. DOT.
TUES., & WEDNJAY,
MARCH 30th & 7 AT THE BA
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EATS NOW
at
Presented with such pericet artiste able to supply.The.
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