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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

WONDERFUL ATTRACTION.

A PRTURE AS BIG A THE WORLD. A FEATURE AS EMOTIONAL AS ITS WOMAN

GERALDINE FARRAR &

"THE WORLD

7 parts.

Geraldine Farrar

THE WORLD-175 WRMAN

AT THE

IN

WORLD THEATRE

TO-DAY

SOCIAL SERVICE.

LOU TELLEGEN

AN WOMAN"

ITS

7 parts.

BIG MOMENTS IN THIS

PICTURE

The triumph of the America opera singer in the Petrograd opera House.

The accret Meeting of the Russian Revolutionists.

The uprising of the Russian people and the clash with Go- vernment troops.

The attack of the Russian hordes upon the homes of the ar stocrats and the killing of: Prince Michael's wife and ber lover.

The exciting battle of two infuriated women in a locked

room..

The capture of Prince Michael by the revolutionists.

The death struggle between Prince Michael and the leader of the Revolutionists.

The thrilling dash to safety through the enemy's lines of Prince Michael and his lover, the heroic American opera singet.

An Epic Photoplay A Magnificent Triumph.

HONGKONG ORDINANCES.

Companies Laxity in Observance.

At H. M. Supreme Court. Shanghai, on Nov. 25, when a motion was submitted on behalf of Morgan, Weizer and C»., Ltd. of Tientsio, for an extension of time for the filing of a retum of an allotment of shares under the -Hongkong Companies Urdinarce, his honour Judge Grain said that the Court would seriously con- sider in future whether such ap- plications could be entertained.

"They are becoming rather too common," commented his Lord- ship

The Need For More Helpers. In the years before the war social service was definitely part

the outlook of every middle

It was Plaas girl leaving school.

es, usus than for her to have to the about immediately business of earning a living, and the time had passed when to spend the mornings dusting the drawing-room and the afternoons paying calls was considered to be satisfying way of spending wollen years. The girl left her Big school with something of the weling of a piece of energetic clockwork stopped abruptly in its whirr. She missed the routine, The concentrated regularity of work. Mixed with relief at Laving fuished for ever wit. graphs and Virgil was a wish to put herself and her store of know-applications. idge at the service c the world.

There was no shortage of ways upen to her and no lack of en- couragement. That she should take us some form of social work

we

I have had several before me recently. Therefore I think I ough: to say that in fature myt learned colleague and myself wil! very carefully consider whether are entitied to grant these In mes: Cases it may be obvious that the time limit should be extended, but it is the duty of companies when they form themselves to take proper legal advice."

Mr. G. H. Wright (who appear- was more or less expected of her, ed in support of the motion) pro-

affidavit stating tha just as her mother's duty at berduced an

A

left the company, was reasonably familiar with the details of making and filing returns required under the ordinance The company had abtained to legal advisex.

age had been to teach in the Sun-Mr. J. H Morgan, who had now day school. Ten years ago eity such as Manchester offered at least a dozen different forms of The saitable voluntary work. girl could devote a morning a week to tending bahies at a creche: an occasional afternoon to a play centre: an evening to a mill girls' club. To choose one or uther of them was considered an appropriate and useful way of time before either filling the matrimony or a career,

EFFECTS OF THE WAR To this type of girl the war brought the first experience of in

It also opened a dependence. hundred new opportunities for Life for most earning money. people became much more difficult, Andia the struggle for it the indivi dual tended to forget the com- The mon good of the mass.

for the war did very much young woman-hood of the coun try, and brought out from it many splendid and unsuspected qualities, but few people will deny that its ultimate effect on youth was to harden and self centralise. After four years of restriction and sacrifice has come an exaggerated craving for pleasure.

A Great Screen Achievement!

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WEATHER REPORT.

Nov. 29d. 11h. 037-Pressure has increased considerably over! NE Japan and moderately from Vladivostock to Weihaiwei. 1 has decreased slightly in southern districts.

A new articyclone has formed over N.3. Mongolia.

Moderate monsoon may be ex- picted along the S.E. roust f Chins and over the N. Chins Sea.

Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours anding at 10 am. to-day, 160 incb. Total since January .91 69.70 inches. against an Average of 81.89 inches.

ORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

District.

Forecast.

Formes Channel N.E. winds,

fresh.

2 South coast of)

China between H.K.& Lamocks. Į

3 Hongkong

to N.E. winds, Gap Rock......... moderate;

4 South coast of ins.

Chica between!

H.K. & Hainan. }

1. F. CLAXTON, Director. 4.K. Observatory, Nov. 29. 1922

METEOROLOGICAL

Provious

Day

on date.

on date.

at 2 p.m. bam. 7 p.m.

The Crown Advocate (Mr. H P.Wilkinson). for the Registrar of Companies, said he had no wish to be severe in such cases, but he felt it to be his duty to point out that the company had no legal adviser. If companies were satisfied with forming themselves and leaving annual and other observances to uninstructed persons, they into would be sure to get difficulties. "It is time that these Barometer...... 30.08 30.09 30.03 companies, both public and Temperature...

Humidity private, understand that they cannot apply to be registered and Wind Direction Wind Force ... then leave further proceedings to chance," added the Crown Ac. Weather..........

Rain..... Highest open

Temperature on the 28th 68

air Lowest open

Temperature on the

vocate.

His Lordship made an order for an extension of time of 10 days from the date of the bearing, the Registrar's cosis to be borne by the applicants. N.CDN.

PASSENGERS ARRIVED

Per Admiral Oriental Liner Pre- sident McKinley, frora Manila, Nov.

All this is a temporary phase, Mr. D. Adaries, Miss D. but meanwhile social work suffers. Only less serious than Campbell, Mr. E. David, Mr. Bert.

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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1922.

ENTERTAINMENTS.

HOTELS.

LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS.

HONGKONG:

Hongkong Hotel,

Peak Hotel,

Repulse Bay Hotel. SHANGHAI:

Astor House Hotel,

Palace Hotel,

Grand Hotel Kalee. PEKING:

Grand Hotel des Wagon Lits.

The Hongkong Hotel Co., Ltd

In conjunction with

The Shanghai Hotels, Ltd.

and

The Grand Hotel des Wagons Ltd.

KING EDWARD

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ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING. TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR

HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.

Tel Central 373

Telegraphic Address: "VICTORIA “

J. WITCHIELAL,

Manager.

THE EUROPE HOTEL.

SINGAPORE,

DANCING AFTER DINNER

EYEXY

MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and SAIUEDAT. TEA DANCES

TUESDAYS and THURSDAYS.

The Hotel Orchestra under the Direction of Mr. F. R. Martens.

Telephones in every Room.

Telegraphic Address" EUROPE, SINGAPORE."

Telephone No. 2740 (9 lines).

THE EUROPE HOTEL LTD.

ARTHUR E ODELL, Manager.

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Two mints from Ferry and Railway Station, Fire minutes by Perry from Hongkong

A Arcas Hotel in every respect and under English managemeni Cuisine code personal rapervision of the Proprietor.

Lounge & Biliard Room,"

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Specal magenende for families on application so

SOLE AGENT,

7. H. DIBERET, Proprietor

ge

DAL NIPPON BREWER COMPAN

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, LTD..

HONGKONG.

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS. PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD.

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE-

LTD. GRAPH COMPANY,

The following Unclaimed Tel- 59 75 grams are lying here:-

Irene Barton Care Suwa Maru, 1from Keijo.

37

77 28

W

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0.00 0.00 0.00

air

29th 58

T. F. CLAXTON, Director.

H.E. Obervatory, Nov. 29.

... TIDE TABLE.

29th, Nov. to 5th Jan. 1922.

High Water

Bangko

Low Water

Boughou

Dorn, Mr. F. Garcia, Mrs. lack of funds is lack of voluntary helpers. Every branch of social Garcia, Miss M. Garcia, Miss To Tiose. service in Manchester is hamper- Garcia, Mrs. C. 'Hanley, Mr. W. D.

"

ed just now by the shortage of Hopsen, Mrs. Irs. Lawson, Mr. Ira. ed.:9 320 53 workers. In former years they Lawson, Mr. T. Mandell, Mr. J. W.

Thar.20 m 6 18 depended on the energy and good Neilson, Mr. P. C. O'Neil, Mr. "J.

1 m3 will of the youth of the city, and C. Byan, Mr. F. F. Scares, Mrs. 8. Fit the failure of this has left a gap not. Samshes and infant, Mr. I W. easily filled. Nor is it easy to win Stratton, Mrs. A. M. Stratton, Misa back the alienated sympathies.

D. V. Simon, Mr. M. C. Wickman. At the annual meetings philanthropic organisations an

of

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R. Fugita 19 Bund East, from Kobe,

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Thanormal Kissoomola, from Yokohama.

Kreiswunget Denhaag, from Empress Canada Woosungwi.

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5480, from Chefoo.

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