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DAY BY DAY.
After the entferring of the degree of Doctor of Las un Dr. Jordan yesterday, the students of
THE HONGKONG
CHINA COAST OFFICERS'
GUILD. and MARINE ENGINEERS' GUILD OF CHINA.
Members of both Guilds are
FRIDAY, APRIL 8.1921.
TELEGRAPH.
REPULSE BAY HOTEL.
THEATRE
CABARET DINNER DANCE,
SATURDAY, 9TH APRIL.
ROYAL.
HONGKONG
MAURICE E. BANDMAN
Presents
the Hangkong University poliest requested to attend a COMBINED SIGNOR ANTONIOMOLINARI THE BANDMAN OPERA
his car down Caine Road to 1}ps Hongkong Club, then to the Hongkong Hotel and finally to his bome amidst much el oring.
With B
Rum of $10) in hisi pocket, a ren rollector was yes! terday stopped in Easter Streedt near the Lunatic Asylnu, by two men, who, armel with dag TS, | informed him that his life was! theirs if he so much as made a sound. The desperadoes failed to put their threat into expention when the alarin givan, and ignominiously ded! Ifore they had completed their search of
of the cón e 16 their intended victim's pockets.
...
Meeting at the Guilds' Office?, SAILORS HOME
OnSATURDAY 9th April 1921. ut 2:00 p.m.
BUSINESS.
Urgent and Important.
A full attendance is essential. For C.0.0.0. and M.E.G.C.
W. J. STOKES, Branch Secretary.
M.E.G.C..
HONGKONG TRAMWAY CO., LTD.
(lucorporated in the United
Kingdomi
The Milanese Tenor Assisted by
SIGNORA MOLINARI
.Soprano
GEMS FROM POPULAR MASTER- PIECES SUNG IN ITALIAN AND ENGLISH
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SUNDAY AFTERNOON SEMI-SACRED CONCERT.
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.
NOTICE is hereby, given that an Extraordinary Genera! Meot- ing of Members will be held in the Pavilion of the Club on Thurs- day the 14th of April 1921 at 5.30 p.m. for the purpose of sub- mitting the following resolutions.
1. That the present Hongkong Cricket Club be wound up, and the committee be authorised to take all necessary steps for that purpose,
To-morrow's pictorial paze will NOTÍCE IS HEREBY GIVEN contain three photograpfis taken that the Ordinary General Meet- at the recent regatta; pictures of ing of the Hongkong Trainway the start of the yachting rien for Company Limites will be held at the Comunedore's Cun at the the Offices of Messrs. Jardine R.H.K Y.C. and of the Ailsa, Matheson & Company Limited, champion of the Our Design Pedder Street. Hongkong, on 2. That the committee be Class; a photo of the framework Wednesday, the 13th day of April of a concrete lighter being built 1921, at 12 o'clock noon, to by Brossard, Mapine and Com-transact the ordinary business of pany; a group taken at the recent the Company.
visiting [
French
reception Bishops by the Chinesa Catholic: Community; and a picture of the T.K.K. Taiyo Mara (formerly the German liner Cap Frui-terr).
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By Order of the Boart.
W. E. ROBEȚIS,
Seeretary Hongkong, 4th February, 1921.
NOTICE.
Sergeant Dekartenday ecated a surcessful search for: opium and arms aboard the Sun-
We beg to notify the Public ning, a revolver, 208 rounds of ammunition, and seven taels of that the co-operate name of this
Signed by J. B. HAWLEY,
authorised to register a Company Limited by guarantee not excord- ing $100 per member, on the terms of the Memorandum and Articles of Association which will be sub- mitted to the ineering.
3. That the committee be authorised to assign and hand over to the new Company, when registered, all the assets of the Club.
Should the proposed resolutions be passed at this meeting a sub. Sequent confirmatory meeting will be called,
Copies of the proposed Memor-
the Pavilion.
opium being discovered on the firm is charged from The Autandum and Articles of Associa luggage of a Chinese passenger, and Wiborg Co." to "The Asition may be sean by members at who was, as result of the and Wiborg China Co."
H seizure arrested, and charged before Mr. G.N. Orme at the The Police Court this morning. findings were concealed, it was stated, in very clever contrivances į fixed to the incgage. A sontenes |
Secretary.
of three months hard labour and loss of an opportunity for tiding
a fine of $450 were respectively ever this imminent difficulty inflicted
the two charges should onln inate in the loss of
Saviot Russin itself. possession of opium and aring,
By order of the Committee
1. S. GREENHILL,'
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 6th April, 1921.
NANYO YUSEN KAISHA,
The above Company having established its own Branch Office at this part as from this dat, the undersigned will cease to act as Agents.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
NANYO YUSEN KAISHA.
"It is the Government policy, therefore, to make a decided con- The proprietor of the Yuen Tailcession to Great Britain to begin Hing firm, tobacco dealers; of No. with, for the conclusion of a 160 Wing Lok Street West, was commercial treaty, and subse- this morning fined $250 on alquently to extend that policy Hongkong, 1st April, (921. charge brought by Revenue towards other Powers. For this Officer Wall for the commission purpose the exchange of rights | of a breach in the conditions of his and interests for commodities will permit. The defendant obtained he inevitable. Those Powers, ! We have this day opened a a permit for the export of 25,200 who listen to the Russian proposal Branch Office of the Company at cigars from a binded warehouse most promptly, ought to be given No. 5 Queen's Road Central and of the Orientul Talmeco: Factory the greatest concession as a mal.
our Agency Agreement these being stated toʻgo by theter of principle. The authorities Messrs. Dadwell & Co., Ltd. will Saca Marn to Bangkok. The regret that they are no longer accordinely lapse. offence was that the defondant, able to give heed to criticism
with
TO-NIGHT
Saturday April 9.
CO.,
QUINO UP"
1921
From the Gaiety Theatre, London
NEW SHOP WIKL' From the Gaiety Theatre, London The Management much regret to announce that owing to unforeseen circumstances, the Company will be unable to present "AFGAR" on Monday, 11th April, but will do so on their return 10 Hongkong.
Monday, 11th, Farewell Night of the Company
A GRAND POT POURRI consisting of
THE GEMS OF THE REPERTOIRE
by the full strength of the Company.
Seats already booked for "AFGAR" will hold gool for the Pot Pourri or money will be refunded on application. before Noon on Mo: day, April 11th.
Prices: $4, $2 and $1. Overture at 9.15 p.m. prompt. Booking at MOUTRIE'S.
HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION.
LAST TOURNAMENT of the SEASON
Saturday 16th April,
at
THE MING YUEN GARDENS at 9 pm.
MAIN
EVENT:-
15 Round Contest for the Heavy Weight Champion- ship of the Colony and the Hongkong Exchange Brokers Association Belt.
Pte. WILKINS, R.M.L.I. (heavyweight champion of the China Squadron 1920.)
A. B. EVANS, H.M.S. HAWKINS
(Challenger)
"Also five six round contests.
Special Trans will be run.
Booking at Moutrie's. WEDNESDAY April 13th, Members (on production Current Membership Cards) THURSDAY 14th
to SATURDAY 16th General Public.
Prices $5 and $3 reserved and $1. unreserved, which can also be bought at Moutric's on above dates.
G.
R.
G.
R.
instead of followinit out the state against an attempt tantamount to NANYO YUSEN KAISHA, LTD. Governor, of one Lot of Crow Order of His Excellency the
monts contained in his export selling out Russian territories. permit, had the cigars romoved to; "The goods imported from his shop at Wing Lok Street,abroad will first be supplied to where they were subsequently the Rods and labour classes in discovered by Mr. Wat Fim posing the fine, the Magistrate also gave an neder for the con- fiscation of the vigars,
SOVIET IN A PLIGHT.
Lenin Reported to be ready to make Concession.
Petrograd and Moscow, and then those in other localities, because the stability, once it is secured, of the Reds and labouring classes, will of necessity result in the automatic suppression of the rest- less movements and upheavals in different agricultural localties, The Government intends to re- cognise the free trade of the local agricultural musses. and to supply them with agricultural implements and clothes in ex- change for bread.
The financial difficulty of the Soviet Government is so serious,¦: We are obliged to resort to. reports & semi-official despatch,, these radical measures," Lenin is that the granting of concessions reported to have said, and, "for is the only possible means of!!be relief of material difficulty, relief. This state of affairs seems but we (do not) mean to make to be borne out by the following any conecssion in regard to the. address recently made by Lenin political organic system, because concerning the policy of the that would be enfeebling the Government:
foundation of the Soviet Govern- “With the people at large it is¦ment, and giving an opportunity no longer of any consequence to the anti-Bolshevik elements for who holds sovereignty. They are rising avainst the existing ready to obey whoever supplies authority."
them with the necessaries of life!
The Government is, thus olulised
Hongkong, 1st April, 1921.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Saturday the 9th April 1921. commencing at 11a.m.
at their ales Rooms, Duddell Street
(for account of the concerned)
42 cases Coach Screws and Carriage Bolts
10 cases Coloured Glass Terms: Cash on delivery
LAMMETT BROS,
Auctioneers.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to soll by Public Auction on
Monday, the 11th April 1921. commencing at-11 am.
at Holt's Wharf, Kowloon 1278 bundles C. Sheets
6' x 3' x threes
6' x 3'x fours
6' x 3' x fives
Only one shareholder put in an
6' x 3' x sixes
To import foreign goods, especial- ONE SHAREHOLDER APPEARS.
ly provisions and fael at any cost.
A crisis is imminent. We cannot appearance at Caxton Hall, afford now to discuss the quota Westininster, for the annual tions of foreign goods, nor to meeting of the Central London ponder over the condition of the Railway, although there was a internal financial resources. The large attendance of directors.
وفر
Black
On view Now." Terms: Cash on delivery
LAMMERT BROS.
BLUNDELL.
OFFICE :-- QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.
TEL. Nu 673.
Auction6076.
NOTICE. Particulars and Conditions of
NOTICE. the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held
Particulars and Conditions of on Monday,
the letting by Public Auction the 11th day of April, 1921 Sale, to ho hold at 3 pm.. at the Offices of the the 11th day of April, 1921, on Monday, Public Works Department, by 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Order of His Excellency the
Public Works Department, by Land
Kowloon in the
Governor, of one Lot of Crown Colony of Hongkong, for
Land at Lugard Road Extension term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown in the Colony of Hongkong, Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor the option of renewal at a Crown' for a torm of 75 years, with of His Majesty the KING, for one Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor further term of 75 years.
of His Majesty the King for one PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. further term of 75 years.
1 ៩០
No of Sute.
Kowloon biland Lot No. 1414
Locality.
11h Fife Sirvel, Kod
Banuary
Mencurement
N
E W
feet. fert. feet. I feet
NOTICE.
HONG KONG DOG, CAT. POULTRY & PIGEON SHOW.
3
A Meeting of those interested
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Rurst-Hunding
. No. 152, Lugard
Registry No.
Bontiary
Metrurumeak
2. M.
fret. tert. Ter!, fees,
As per sate plan
NOTICE.
Abon 30,000
3.800
in the above will be held in the The General Officer Command- Board Room of Messrs Jardineing hopes that all Britons who Matheson & Co's
served in the War, and who are
office
on
office
at
Monday next 11th inst., at 5.30 now in Civil life in Hongkong p.m. to elect aworking Committeo will meet in his for the Show and any other VICTORIA BARRACKS at 5.30 business.
p.m. on Friday, 15th April, 1921, B. L. FROST, to consider a matter of common
Hon. Secretary. interest.
NEW
ADVERTISEMENTS,
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS
Orders by Lieut-Colonel L.G.
WANTED.
WANTED. - Experienced Senior Office A-sistant (British) for Engineering and Machinery Bird, D. S. O.
Department, must be good Corres- pondent and have Commercial Administrative Commandant.
and Technical knowledge of Eri-· Hongkong, 8th April, 1921. gineers' supplies and Hardware; Permanent position and good pro- 1. Parades. The Corps will spects offered to competent parade as STRONG AS POS-Applicant. An indication of SIBLE on Monday, 11th instant salary expected is required. Per- at 5.30 p.m. at Headquarters.
sons without the above mentioned Dress as published in last week qualifications need not apply. orders.
Address applications to Box No 530 olo" Hongkong Telegraph."
Other parades during Week Ending 16th April will be held in accordance with Programme of Work..
.3,
WANTED.--Position as valo
Cadet Company-Parade. Or boy to any Gentleman or lady Company will parade at Head-travelling to America or Europe. quarters on Monday, 11th instant. Apply Box No. 535 ofo "Hong- at 5:30 p.m.
All N.C.Os and kong Telegraph." Cadets must attend.
Dress: Drill Order with Helmets.
3. Mounted Infantry Section. Parade at Polo Ground, Causeway Bay, on Friday, 15th April, at 5.30 p m. Dress: Optional
+ Promotions.The following promotions will take effect from this date.
SCOTTISH COMPANY To be Sergeant Piper
No. 248 Private J. B. Ross. To be Sergeanta
No. 120 Corri. J. Ralston. No. 303 Private R. J. Brown. To be Corporals
No. 162 L. Corp!. D.J. Purves. No. 143 Private D. J. Valon-
tine, M.C.
No. 21 Private F.C. Goodman,
To be Lance Corporal
WANTED-Instruction in Pitman's Shorthand, preferably by class, or privately, for a young girl; not a boginner. An indi cation of terms and times is re- quired. Apply Box 536 c/o
Hongkong Telograph."
WANTED. Young Mau desires Position us Assistant Book-keeper or General Office Assistant. Ten years experience of Exports and Imports. Al re- ferences. No objection to out- ports.-Apply Box 538 c/o "Hong- kong Telegraph."
LOST.
LOST, White and Liver No. 196 Private .G. Nicoll.coloured pointer dog answering
NOTICES.
to the name of "Lea". Suitabla.
1. The General Officer Com-Ireward will be given if returned manding hopes that all Britons to S. Berg, 12 Conduit, Road, or who served in the War, and who e/o Messra. Thoresen & Co. are now in Civil life in Hongkong.
will meet in his office at Victoria FOR SALE-One Ace motor- Barracks, at 5 30 p.m. on Friday, cycle. In excellent running-order. 15th April, 1921, to consider a Has run only 300 miles. Apply matter of coinmon interest.
Box 537 clo Hongkong Tele-
2,
At the Royal Artillery graph." Sports to be held on 14th instant the following event is open to members of the Corps.
1 Mile.
Race to be run at 3.40 p.m.
G. F. E. RAPSON, Bt-Major. Adjutant, H. V. D. Corps.)
ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE SPORTS.
The Members of the St. Joseph's College Association will be At Home to parents of scholars and friends of the College, at the Race Course, on the occasion of the Sixth Annual Athletic Sports on Tuesday, 12th April, 1921.
Lady Brunate has graciously consented to distribute the prizes
at the conclusion of the Sports. .
J. P. BRAGA.
Hon. Secretary,
Sports Committee.
ROYAL ARTILLERY ATHLETIC
SPORTS.
The Royal Artillory are holding their Annual Regimental Sports on Thursday, 14th April. 1921 at
**
TO BE LET.
TO LET-Commodious office in Alexandra Buildings, immedi até possession. Apply to Link stead & Davis. Alex. Buildings,
TO LET FLATS in Tavri Building. Nathan Road, Kowloon Apply to J P. Vasunia, 38 Wyndham Street, 1st Floor.
TO LET. In country Bunge- low, within easy reach of town, comfortable accommodation for two paying guests. Apply Box 539. c/o "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO LET.--One Commodious Shop in very central locality, most suitable for European stores, etc. Possession 1st May next. Apply Box No. 534 c/o Hong- kong Telegraph."
:
FOR SALE, MILNER'S SAFES
APPLY TO
LAMMERT BROS.
Duddell Street.
FOR SALE.
One Hornsby Ackroyd Oil
the United Services Recreation Engine-34 Horse Power. Fuel: Club Ground, Kowloon, commen-Kerosene. Complete with cooling
cing 2 p.m. Lieut. Colonel W.
Loring, C. M. G., D. S..O., and be viewed by appointment at
apparatus; in good condition. Mav
Officers, Royal Artillery, will be 'At Home" and hope their friends will accept this as an invitation.
ROYAL ARTILLERY ASSOCIATION,
GUN CLUB HILL BARRACKS
. KOWLOON,"
Apply to the undersigned, LAMMERT BROS.
NO INCREASE IN PRICES.
The Anglo-Egyptian Store, A Smoking Concert will be held in the Hongkong Hotel, Build-
in the Royal Artillery Theatre, ing, begs to inform the public Victoria Barracks at 9 p.m. on that its prices will not be in Saturday, 9th April.
All Past and Present Members creased throughout the present of the Royal Artillery are cordi- month, owing to large stocks ally invited,
in hand.
SPENCE & CO., LTD.
WHITE ZINC, WHITE LEAD & COLOURED PAINTS & OILS ARE DESERVEDLY FAMOUS.
ANTI-FOULING & ANTI-CORROSIVE SHIPS PAINTS.
Represented by
ARE OF · PROVED, SUPERIORITY
THE ANGLO-CHINÈSE ENGINEERS' ASSOCIATION LTD.
(A.C.E.A.L. REISS & CO.).
REISS BROS. LTD.
SHOWROOMS
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