HOTELS
LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS.
HONGKONG,
Telegraphic Address-KREMLIN, HONGKONG. Peak Hotel. Hongkong Hotel.
Reprise Bay Hotel.
SHANGHAI.
Talographic "Address —— CENTRAL SHANGHAI,
Astor House Hotel.
Palace Hotel. Grand Hotel Kalee.
PEKING.
Telegraphic Address — WAGONLITS, PEKING. Grand Hotel des Wagons - Lits. THECHONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.
in conjunction with.
The Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Ltd.
KOWLOON HOTEL.
THE PREMIER HOTEL IN KOWLOON.
First Class Billiard Room & Saloon Bar.
Electrie Lift and Telephone to each Floor. Tels. 1.508 and 1,609. Cable address:-~KOWLOTEL, Hongkong. Under the Personal Supervision and Management of
FRANK L. COOKE, Proprietor.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION,
LIGHTING,
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR.. HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.
Telegraphic Address "VICTORIA
J. WITCHELL,
Manager.
[Tel. Central 373.
THE EUROPE HOTEL.
SINGAPORE.
DANCING AFTER DINNER, EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY, 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. --
SEASONABLE REMEDIES.
which are both reliable and effective SPECIAL COUGH LINCTUS COLD & INFLUENZA MIXTURE
75 cents, and $1.25 per battle
$1.00 per bottle
1ODISED THROAT TABLETS
60 cents per bottle TO BE OBTAINED ONLY AT
THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY.
14, Queen's Road,
NOTICE..
BONGKONG ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.
NOTICE OF CALL.
Telephone 1877.
NOTICE.
NOTICE.
铃
THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
NOTICE.
AS WATSON & CO., LTD.
MONDAY, MARCH 10, 1994
LOCAL FOOTBALL.
SATURDAY'S RESULTS.
(BY "QUIZ"). Saturday's matches resulted
Notice is Hareby given the the Thirty-Ninth Annual Ordinary General Meeting of the Company
xince its registration) will be follows: held at the Hongkong Hotel. Hongkong, on Saturday, the 15th. March 1994, at 11 am for the Kowloon purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, to gether with a Statement of Ac Titania... counts for the year ended 31st. October 1923.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be Closed from Tuesday, the 11th, day of March. to Monday, the 17th day of March 1924, both days inclusive, during which period na Transfer of Shares oan be registered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS &
SON,..
SENIOR SHIELD.
...RG.
JUNIOR SHIELD.
WEATHER REPORT.
Mar. 10. 11h 25m-Warning to Hongkong. Coast Ports, o Depression or typhoon of un- known intensity within 60 miniles as of Lat. 18 N. Long. 118 E
direction unknown.
1 Iriquoise
LEAGUE: DIV. II. · Club de Rec... 7 S. China "B" 0 St. Joseph's..." University
· KOWLOON v. RGA.
Mar. 10d. 11h. 20m.-PreSE ULTE has increased cassiderably at: It Shanghai and Vladivostock. has decreased slightly at Koahun and Aparri and is nearly station- ary at the majority of other! reporting stations.
The anticyclone has again strengthened.
known.
Strong monsoon may be, ex- pected along the S.E. coast of} China
There appears to be depression The semi-final in the Shield About 200 miles West of Aparri Competition was played at Soots direction of motion is no- kuapoo before a fair attendance. Several seats were vacant in the stand when the game started and when the rain began to faWjust interval, several before the spectators began to leave the ground, as the football was very much below the usual standard of senior football and vary un- HONCE ONG JOCKEY CLUB. interesting. Kowloon fully de serve their win and should have
General Managers Hongkong, 5th. March, 1924.
1924.
DRAFT Programmes & Entry won by a much larger margin. Forms for the First Extra The RGA backs gave a very and let the Race Meeting to be held on the poor exhibition 29th March (weather permitting) Kowloon attack walk past them. may be obtained at the Race The first goal was a mistake by and Lieut. Smith who miskicked, and Course, Hongkong Club
Mason, gaining possession, sont Causeway Bay Stables.
across the goal-mouth. Bafore Entries close on 15th March Rachell could recover, Hayes dashed up and sent the ball well out of the reach of Smith, putting Kowloon one up after ten minutes' play. The second goal was a gift, for Lt. Smith bad plenty of time to clear but fell back towards the goal and Sgt. Smith, thinking that the ball was going over the line well clear of the post, left his goal Mason screw-
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MAR ITIMES..
S.S. "AMAZONE”
Consignees of Cargo, from ing the ball back, Roberts put it Marseilles &c.
rainfall for the 24
AMUSEMENTS
THE
CORONET
2.30, 5.15, 7.15 8.9.15.
POLA NEGRI
in
THE
STAR
TODAY ONLY
DOUGLAS, MacLEAN
and
hours ending at 10 am, to-day "GYPSY BLOOD" DORIS MAY
0,00 inch. Total since January 1st, 3.39inches,against an average of 3.82 inches,
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.
District.
Forecast.
Formosa Channel N.E. winds,
South coast of}
China between HK. & Lamocks
strong.
3 H'kong to Gap N.E. winds,.
Rock.
fresh: some rain later.
4 South coast of between H.K. & Hainan China
T. F. CLAXTON, Director. Hongkong, Mar. 10.
the Iroquoise goal had a charmed life, for shots were sent in and four times in succession the ball struck the upright and rebound- ed to play. Bunton eventually bringing relief by sending over
into an empty goal. Kowloon's: In connection with above third goal followed a free kick, Steamer are hereby informed that Roberts receiving close in and their goods with the exception of shooting the ball into the net Opium, Treasure and Valuables with the defence looking on. The are being landed and stored at interval arrived with Kowloon their risks into the Godowns of leading by three clear goals. the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf After the change of ends, the the bar.
The Titania started strongly in and Godown Co., Ltd. Kowloon game was more even, but the one whence delivery may be obtained back game played by the R.G.A.the first part of the extra tima immediately after landing made the play more or less & and Bunton scored after three play. The Iriquoise Optional Cargo will be forward-farce. The Kowloon forwards minutes
landed here.
ed on unless intimation is re-were continually being pulled optried hard to level up, but time ceived from the Consignees before for offside. The only goal of the was against them and the final noon to-day requesting it to be second half was somewhat lucky,whistle found them defeated by a
for Latham sent in from the wing goal to nit Bills of Lading will be counter and the ball, striking the upright, signed by the Undersigned. Goods rebounded to play and Latham remaining unclaimed after the following up sent the ball into 17th. instant at Noon will be the net. Befere the final whistle subject to rent sad lading sounded the stand was practical- charges.
ly empty, the spectators being All claims must be sent in more or less fed up with the to me on or before the 20thgame. The final whistle sounded they will not be with Kowloon winning by four goals to nil.
instant or recognized.
All damaged packages will be examined on Saturday the 15th. instant at 10 am. by Messrs Goddard & Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been Effected.
R. RODENFUSER.
Acting Agent Hongkong 10th. March 1924.
C. B. WARREN & CO., LTD.
Sanitary) Engineers. Monmentalista, etc. Offices &
98A, Wanchai Road, Godowns.
Hongking.
Fel No. 269
All kinds of Builders Requisites in Stock. Soil & Veat Pipes, Rainwater Pipes.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting off Shareholders will be held in the Floor & Wall Tile Baths, Basins, bath Office of the Company, 2 Queen's Room Fittings; Water Heaters for Gas
Buildings. Hongkong on Thurs- Oil or Coat Fuel. Also a Few Chip day, the 20th. March 1924. at noon, for consideration of the
Directors Report and Statement of Accounts for the year eading
Issue of 95.000 Shares of the Nominal Value of $10 each (57.50 paid up.) NOTICE is hereby given that the Final Call of $2.50 per the 95,000 Share on each of Shares allotted on the 8th day of November, 1922, has been made by the Company, and that such call will be payable to the
The Share Register and Trans- Company's Bankers, The Hong fer Books will be closed from the
& Shanghai kong
Banking 8th to the 20th March 1924 (both Corporation, in Hongkong, on days inclusive). the 15th day of March 1924
By Order of the Board of The Transfer Books of the
Directors.. Company will be closed from the 8th to 15th March, both days inclusive..
For and on behalf of the Hongkong Engineering and Construction Co. Ltd.
8. COURTNEY COOK, Secretary.
31st. December 1923.
F. M. DYER.
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 4th, March 1924.
ANNOUNCEMENT.
Dated this 22nd day of Feb. 1924. MESSES.
DO NOT MISS---
ROCHA'S
POPULAR AUCTION SALES
Every Tuesday Thursday & Saturday At 2.30 p.m. Specialist in the Valuation of Household and Office Furniture ́DA ROCHA'S MART ZA D'Aguilar Bt. Phour 2931
HOLYOAK
MASSEY & CO., LTD.
have this day. been appointed
Heaters.
Open & Closed Grates-Cooking Ranges. ESTIMATES FREE FOR ALL SANITARY INSTALLATIONS —~~
.
HOT WATER SYSTEMS, #<
General Repairs Promptly Attended to. Specialists in Monumental Work-Cut in Italian Marble or Hongkong Granite. Just-Received a Shifment of Italian Marble Floor Tiles-Pricts on Applica
tisa..
A Large stock of Artificial Wreaths in all Sizes.
BOLE AGENTS for Hongkong PASSENGERS ARRIVED. and South China for the sale of our products which include all descriptions of Enamels, Paints, Varnishes, etc.
PARIPAN, LIMITED, Sherwood House. Piccadilly Circus, London.
Makers by appointment to His Majesty The King. R. FAIRLIE HOBSON, Overseas Director.
CLUB DE RECREIO v. S. CHINA B." The Club de Recreio took revenge against South ample China "B" for their defeat in the Shield Competition, for on the Kowloon ground they practically wiped the floor with them, winning by the large margin of seven goals to nil. Gosana scored twice and Rocha once in the first half, and after the change of ends Rocha put on three more and Ogley made the number up to seven.
TITANIA. IRIQUOISE. The Junior Shield semi-final was also played on the Garrison ground, sad after playing extra time, the Titania qualified for the final by a goal to nil. Through. out the game the ball travel- led from end to end, the game was Hick-and-run. The Titania did most of the attacking, but their shooting was poor. Just before the end of the ninety minutes, .second.
Damand 5014/ 30.8/2
T/T. Shanghai
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ST. JOSEPHS v. UNIVERSITY.
On the St. Joseph's ground, the home team won a věry even game by two goals to nil Ward scored for the College in the first half and Millar scored in the
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