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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
THURSDAY, AUGUST
SERVICE ITEMS.
`LAWN TENNIS MANNERS.
RETIRED PAY.
1920
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED.
POINTS OF ETIQUETTE'
The Admiralty announce new Mr. J. P. Allan-writes'in tha! rules for the payment of retired New York Evening Post---What pay to medical officers, instruc-aro “lawn tennis manners?” It tor officers, and ebaplains of the is a question perhaps that most NOTICE' is hereby given that Church of England who enter the properly should be asked of an Extraordinary General Meet Navy in future. Officers entered officials of the National Lawning of the Members of The Canton below the age of 30 will not be Tennis Umpires' Association Insurance Office Limited will be eligible for retired pay according Test organization has accomplish- | beld at the Offices of Messieurs to scale unless they have com al wonders in the way of Jardine Matheson & Co. Limited plated 12 years' service before clarifying to rules and in educat- the General Agents of the Com- retirement. Those entered being the spectators. Also an pany at No, 16 Pedder Street tween the ages of 30 and 35 will examination of its complete guide Victoria Hongkong on TUESDAY not be aligible unless they have on such matters reveals a chapter the 31st day of SEPTEMBER completed 18 years” service before of observations on "Lawn Tennis 1920 as 13 o'clock noon wasn ikə retirement; and officers entered Etiquette."
subjoined Resolation will be pro- above the age of 35 will not be
Still it is evident from what one posed as an Extraordinary Re- eligible for ratired pay,
but hears about the courts whereon solation viz:- only for gratuities.
an important championship is in The gratuities will be on the progress that all do not carefully scales hitherto in force. For read these things. And profit chaplains the gratuity after four thereby. For instance, there was years full-pay service will be a conversation that ran on soine- £500, after six years £600, eight thing like this:
years £800, 10 years £1,000, 12 "She's a better player—50,| years £1,200, and 16 years £1,600, but she has no lawn tennis map- Instructors after 12 years' ser-ners. I'd rather play with her vice will receive a gratuity of
partner any day." £1,200, and after 16 years £1,600. Medical officers after four years full-pay service, excluding time in a civil hospital, are entitled to £500, after eight years to £1,000, 12 years to £1,500, and 16 years to £2.250.
"That the Now Articles comTM tained in the printed doog- ment submitted to the Meat- ing and for the purpose of identification subscribed by
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PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
Saturday the 18th. Aug. 1920.
Commencing at 11 am,
at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street
A Quantity of Gent's Boots and Shoes.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers,
the Chairman thereof be and THE Undersigned bave received instructions to sell by Public the same are hereby approv ed, and that such new Arti-Auction en cles be, and they are hereby adopted as the Articles of the It so happened that the remark
Company in substitution for. was applied to two players, who, and to the exclusion af, all the for the sake of the argument, existing Articles thereof." may be named Muriel and Maisie. Anwar. Muriel cannot p'ay so
Should the above Resolution be well as Maisie, most certainly, passed by the requisite majority bat she is generally preferred as it will be submitted for confrm- Officers, over the age of 40 who
a partner or an opponent. For onestion as a Special Resolution to a may be invalided before they thing she does not get on farther Extraordinary General hava completed sufficient service the nerves of others as Maisie Meeting and such Meeting will to render them eligible for retired dose. When an obvious fault is be held on THURSDAY the 7th pay on the ordinary scals will be served, she doesn't call out-she day of OCTOBER 1920 at the same granted retired pay on the exist leaves it. Maisie, on the other time and place for the purpose of ing invaliding scale for officers hand, makes a point of saying considering and if thought fit con- of the rank of lieutenant and
Fauk! at once, and if she has firming such Resolution as children, but with grown men. age of 40-ciz, lieutenants, £100 she says it in an aggravatingly
Copies of the proposed New At our table are seated nondepen-year minimum, with an addition loud voice. And occasionally articles and of the present even guilty of that Articles may be seen at the PRESTIGE OF THE CROWN.dants or menials, but partners as of £10 for each year's service in
free as ourselves and with aspira- the rank; and lieutenant-com-crime of all crimes-returning a Offices of the General Agents or Prince Arthur of Connaught tions not less ample orkeen.” manders, £180 a year, with a fault.
at the Offices of Messieurs addition of £10 for each year's Governor-General-Designats
Muriel is also known to be Deacon. Looker. Deacon and actual service in the rant.
thoughtful and excellent in the Harston the Company's Solicitors ADDITIONAL MARISE OFFICERS matter of supplying the servera: No. 1 Des Voeux Road Central,
with balls. If the first two balls Victoria, Hongkong. AFLOAT.
Dated this 17th day of August are served to her she doesn't, as Maisie does, go tearing after the
1920.
WANTED.
Gentleman, possessing house on Feak (Barker Rd. lova)) from October 1st, desires companion to {share expenses for about 6 weeks. Apply Box 422 c/o “Hongkong Telegraph.”
FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD- To whom will procare for rent a convenient and suitable European house not less than five TOOIDS. | Write with fall particular», P.0.......
Box No. 8.
PRINCE ARTHUR ON HIS TASK. I hold we are dealing not with lieutenant-commander under the the cbshce of saying "Double! "Special Resolution accordingly. HEUndersigned havareceived · HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO.,
of
South Africa, and Lord Forster,
Governor-General-Designate
of
Australia, were entertained at
Hotel, Northumberland-avenue.
SOUTH AFRICA'S UNIQUE DISTINCTION.
In conclusion, Prince Arthur
Sir Godfrey Lagden (chairman of part played by South Africa of the addition of one marine first ball and send it up to the
the council) presided.
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luncheon recently by the Royal said he would like to pay his Colonial Institute, at the Victoria
The Admiralty have approved personal tribute to the splendid
Apart officer to each of the light the Great War. from the spirit of self-sacrifice cruisers, excep: the flagships, on Sir Godfrey Lagden said there sard devotion to duly displayed by the Africa and South America were many reasons why, they all ranks, whether in the waterless Stations. The officers as to be should rejoice that Prince Arthur tracts of German South-West of the rank of captain or lienten- stricken ant, R.M., and the ships concern- had accepted the honour which Africa the disease the King and the Government country of German East Africa ed are the Dartmouth, Weymouth, had conferred on him, but there or on the strickenfields of France, and Yarmouth, in South America were two in particular; the first South Africa had the unique and the Dublin and Lowestoft at was that they regarded him as distinction of baring produced the Cape. eminently fitted for the position, two soldier statesmen who were
trious father who bad travelled South Africa before hire, and had
won all hearts there.
RESPONSIBILITIES AHEAD.
server at once: causing every ODE JARDISE MATHESOS & CO. LTV. to wait while she does go. She
General Agents. the beginning of the DWAY knows quite well that, as it is 95
Are tha needed game, there number of balls On the
in her place. Maisie is just server's side, and so she stays
awful" in this respect. She Mrs. J. Crockatt, Secretary stands coolly around and lets of the Victoria Branch of the KATY WELFARE COMMITTEE. others toil up to the net and go] Hongkong Women's Guild and the!
NOTICE.
NOTICE.
Prof. Danenberg will resume
WANTED-AN ELECTRIC- AL or MARINE ENGINEER required as a Shift Engineer at the Generating Station of the instructions to sell by Public LTD. North Point. Apply in writing accompanied by details Auction un
of experience and copies of Wednesday the 1st. September, testimonials to The Manager. HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO. LTD. St. George's Buildings.
for WANTED-Good bome Fox Terrier Dog. Owner leaving Colony. Apoly Box 424 co A Quantity of Wines and Spirits Hongkong Telegraph."
Comprising :-·
$920,
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at their Sales Rooms, Daddell Street
70 cases Brandy (qts)
25 cases Bull Dog Stont ipts. and splits)
45 casts Claret
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13 cases Chianti (qis. and pts) fin 15 cases Hock
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425
On view from Tuesday the 31st | Telegraph." August
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS, Auctioneers.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction of
Saturday, the 18th. August 1930, commencing at 11 am.
at their Sale Rooms, Daddell
Street. (For account of the concerned) go Instantaneous Electric Water Heaters 100 volts
(more or less damaged by. sea-water)
FOR
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SALE.
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Three decks, woodsheathed. Sea going speed loaded 15 knots. Large passenger accommodation. For further particulars apply Box 412 c/o Hongkong Telegraph.”
FOR SALE. Two dopliants electric lighting sets each con- sisting of: -4 4-cylinder vartiz gas engine direct coupled to a 65 Kilowatt direct current dynamo, 600 amps, 110 volts, at 240 r. p. m. Suction gas generator (open hearth) complete with scrubbers and all connections. Independent air compressor, storage tank, etc. For further particulars regarding the above, which can be seen moder working conditions. Apply Box 423 co "Hongkong Telegraph.”
and the second was that they equally versed in the arts of war It is understood that a number searching around to recover the Ministering Children's League. know no selection would be more and in those of statecraft-the bighly welcome in South Africa late General Louis Boths and of decisions on the Navy Welfare few balls to go on with and con-will be glad if members. of her Minister, Committee Report of 1919 will be tinge the game. Of course, it Branch and ladies wishing to Prince Arthur had gained a great the present Prime knowledge of the Empire, and he General Smuts. Thanks to their issued by the Admiralty soon.may be all right, but, neverthe become members will attend a had the additional advantage in personality and leadership they This should enable the inter-portless, it is the little things that meeting at 17 Peak Road, on that he was the son of an illus steered South Africa through a meeting at Devonport in com-coups, and actions speak louder Wednesday morning. September
most difficult crisis and utterly pertion with the 1930 Conference than words when it comes to 1st, at 11 D'clock.
In scoring, too, it was pointed stultified the hopes of Germany to resume its labours, which, it is lawa-tennis manners. that the majority of South understood, have been adjourned Africans would not be loyal and to await an official statement. out. Mariel is far more pleasing true to the obligations which The Admiralty state that the yard than Maisie. She scores properly Prince Arthur, replying, said they incurred under the Act of and ships copies of drawings of doring each game and declares it vessels sold are to be handed over in an absolutely impartial voice. General Botha's name that the chairman's words filled of Union. bim with hope and encourage would live for aver in the histore to the purchasers with the shing. When Maisie says "Fault!" his Piano lessons in October.
"Double!" Dr "Out!" there is ment on his new mission. Belof South Africa as a brave, true if they so desire. The Admiralty realized to the full both his and intrepid soldier and as a wise copies will be retained. The something different about :. limitations and responsibilities. and farseeing state man, whose limiting date for the transfer of Likewise opponents have ofte When he thought of the names life was entirely given up to the engine-roam artiucers to the new found her hazy on the 30-40" of Cecil Rhodes, Milner. Selborne, interests of his country. He had Ordnance Artificer branch is now or "-40" sort of question:
abolished. Subject to fullment Apparently Maisie considers Gladstone. Buxton, Botha, and bequeathed a great heritage of the necessary requirements, that good manners necessitate the Smuts, all men who had had the which was now in the safekeeping E.R.A.'s and armourers may be frequent ojaculation of "Hard advantage of experience as of General Smuls, whose keen Ministers of the Crown, and well intellect and striving personality accepted for transfer at any time. luck!" To many of the players versed in the arts of state-craft, would solve the problems which wing to a misapprehension, the this seems to be aggravating, and be confessed that he approached confront South Africa. Prince old bydrophone listening all- especially so when her Han to the owance of 4d. a day has not, in luck, partner!" is thrown at bis task with feelings akin to Arthur also referred trepidation.
almost overwhelming triumph some cases, been suspended on the them when the mistake has been Prince of the South African team at introduction of the new subaraine made solely through carelesa Bat they all "Bai, continued
sincere apd Artbur. "perhaps I have an Bisley, and said he was sure all detection allowances, but it is to calculation.
remark on whispered advantage over the great Govern- present would join with him in cease forthwith, although credits appreciate
in respect of periods since soothing ors and statesmen who have had Congratulating them
February 28 last are not to be from Moriel when a slip bas the destiny of South Africa in many successes.
recovered. The new submarine been made or the wind bas their keeping in the past. 1 Lord Forster said he could con- detection allowances are payable carried the ball away from the Queen's Dispensary will be commencing at 12 o'clock (noon) in business district. Apply Boy think I can safely say that. Inceive of no greater bonour than only to seaman ratings, and not mark. spite of the prevalent unrest both to be allowed to represent the to wireless ratings. at home and abroad, the prestige King in any portion of his
on their
bad His Majesty of the Crown and all that it Empire.
them So shining an stands for has never been higher sat
to duty than it is to-day. The strength example of devotion
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PUPIL TEACHERS IN ARMT SCHOOLS.
QUEEN'S DISPENSARY.
NOTIC
TICE.
Terms:-Cash on delivery
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
We beg to announce that THE Undersigned have received
August 29th,
the
The Crescent Athletic Club removed to ST. GEORGE'S some years ago printed a list of
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HARPER AND CO., LTD.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
the Do and Dont's" of the BUILDINGS, courts which was one of the best It is officially announced that of guide books in this direction. Edward B. Dewburst, of may position, therefore, seems and of utter unselfishness in its the employment of boy pupil Dr. to rest on the fact that, first, as a discharge that it was a privilege teachers is not contemplated former intercollegiate champion humble member of the reigning for any man to try and emulate under the scheme of the Army of the University of Pennsyl House, I spproach the difficult him. He was sure that everybody Educations Corps, and that no vania, has also contributed some- and complex problems which no throughout the length and breadth new candidates will be accepted thing to the literature of lawo ten- doubt await me with an up of the Empire' would rejoice to for such appointments. It is also nis manders. Still, it is evident biased
and impartial mind: know that the mantle of the announced that no new appoint-that there is the real need of the
Association blood father had fallen on the the ments as acting girl pupil, teach-Umpires
paying and, secondly. relation of his Majesty the shoulders of the son. They baders are to be made, but that acting more heed to this department of King I have every hope that all all beard the golden accounts of pupil teachers sppointed before the game. The most skilful player THE Undersignedhave received instructions to sell by Public racce and creeds will help me in success of the Prince of Wales in April 7 last will continue in their roay not be the popular one.. my earnest endeavour to forge those parts of the Empire which present employment at the ap Whatever may be the transgres Auction on still closer the link which binds he bad been privileged to visit. propriate rates of pay, until they sions of competitors in the home Friday, the 7th. August, 1930. them in loyalty and affection to He was sure it was a very fine become paid pupil teachers or tournament it is certain that the mother country and the thing for the Prince of Wales and terminate their engagements, there has beed nothing of the at 12 o'clock (noon)
very fine thing for When no vacancy exists for kind abroad. The British critics monarchy, which is the bond of slao
the Empire. There had been paid pupil teacher, superanmer appear to have nothing other than vnity of our great Empire.”
Prince Arthur added that he other great empires which had ary pupil teachers (without pay) praise for the wonderfully bigh while, may be emploved at the discretion sportsmanship of the American was not going out to South arisen, prospered for a Africa as a stranger, for he spent then dwindled, decayed and of the O.C. Schools in order to contender The
abed. They were brought allow nisitable girls betwsers: 16
performers ab bine, mantained. by force and 21 years of age,
fection, but our Empire to become Army schooldista
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dimensions
Length 11* &*
diameter 16 y
weight about 55 tons nowing at the Taikoo
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