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THE CLOSING CRUISE will be held CRUISENDA be at

inst. Ladies and Visitors Races.

Tiffin may be had ashore. A ranch for Members friends will leave Blake Pier, 10.30.3. sharp.

ALEX, S. STURIE

Hen. Secretary. Hongkong, April 17, 1912.

$29

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The Popular Cigarettes are Manufactured in BRISTOL from the finest grades during the 200 years which have elapsed since their busters was established. They of Virginia Tobacco with all the skill which W. D. & H. O. WILLS have acquired

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· SCOTTISH LETTER.

(From Our Own Correspondent.)

Eorsatta, March 26,

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AORFFUARY.

Major-General Frank Stirling Basself of Aden, Old Deer, Aberdeenshire, 72. Ho entered the 15th Hussars, served, in Ashanti, was Instructor in tactics at Sand Mr. A. Bona Law, M.P., and Sirhorst, attached to the Intelligence De Farben H. Dralds, K.C.B., Under Secre.partment, military attache at Berlin, and tary for Scotland, are to be among the Brigadier-General commanding the Aber recipients of honorary degrees from the deen Defence Brigade. Twice be un University of Glasgow. Both studied at successfully contested East Aberdeen Glasgow, but Mr. Law did not take a Cheltenham

shire, and was afterwards member for full course.

The British super-Dreadnought Ajax,

James Coats, of the Paisley thread the biggest warship ever built on them. 72. He was a great philanthropist, Clyde, was launched by Scotts Ship and his benefactions included £10,000 to building and Engineering Co. She is 665 Paisley Infirmary, £10,000 to the Cancer feet long, and 89 feet broad; 14 31,000 Research Society, £15,000 towards the hp., and will have a speed of about 22 Scotia Antarctic Expedition, and a large how for of sluts a numbet of libraries to schools, addles inches of hardened nickel steel; and her barracks, and police stations, teen 4-inch guns. She will cost nearly Arnament will be ten 13,5-inch and air-

two millions."

John AfCulloch, an authority of Radical 3I.P. for St. Bollor, Glasgow, agriculture and sometime Advanced

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FRIDAY, Apr 19th,

THE BALKAN PRINCESS, The Great London & New York Sunder

SATURDAY, 20th April,

Last and Farewell Performance,

EGGY,

From the Cafety Theatre, London,

Plan Now Open at MOUTRIE'S. -

Doors open at 8.30 2.1.

Pazora: $3.50, $2 & $1.

Cat Cominence at. §.15 r.x. Hongkong, March 24, 1912,

THEATRE

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SATURDAY, APRIL 27th.

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Mr. William Archer has left for Japan, which he will reach by way of Siberia." He is to be absent for six months, and the discovery of Siberian and Japanese MRS. F. D. ACLAND ON A SEX TRIED TRIUMPHAL TOUR ROUND THE THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST Shakespearen may be looked on as a sure

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THE SHARE CERTIFICATE NO- 1898 for TWO SHARES numbered 37959/37980 inclusive, standing in the Register in the name of FRANCISCO Bacao, having been LOST, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that unless the aid of the Company, 5, Queen's Road Cantral, CERTIFICATE be produced at the Office Victoria, Hongkong, on or before the First day of May, 1912, now Certifieste for the said shares will be issued and the old Certificate will thereafter be held by the Company as null and void, MOWBRAY.

NORTHCOTE, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, April 10, 2018.

thing. Scottish readem may be reminded that Mr. Archer is a Perth boy, and served his apprenticeship theatrical criticism on an Edinburgh newspaper.

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Hongkang, February 14,

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.

FIFTEENTH ATHLETIC MEETING.

[HE COMMITTEE, of the Vicron) RECREATION CURest the plessure of the Company of the Ladies of Bunglơng. on SATURDAY, the 20th April, at 1.50 on the HusGLONG FOOTBALL CLUB Giores, (kindly placed at the disposal at the Committed) at the Happy Valley.

Admission

ission to the Grotzu, J. Stand and Enclosure (Gentleman) 1.00

lembers of the Hongkong Football Toketom

other than Oil and Co-

No person other

petitors sulawed within the Courses

By kind permision of the Lt-Colonel and Offers 25th Punjabis, the Band of the Regiment will play daring the afte 1000,

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Hongkong April 17, 1912.

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Mrs. F. D. Acland, wife of the Under-before King Edward VII, Kaiser Wilhelm, Secretary for Foreign Affair, speaking at Franz Josef, King Branual, Queen Wit with large Dining Room, Thirt

Czar Nicholas, King Leopold," Emperar

FROM CLASS BOARDING At the Celebration of the Vernal Equi- Blackburn on March 13, said that it would belmina, King Manvel, King Aloss and and Eighton Bathrooms Piana to be nor by the Grand Chapter of Royalbes frightful attack ty wondage has received insy Deocrations Scottish Arels Masonry, the honorary rank if, amply because of the militant tactics of

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XAVIER HOMEN® o2 CARVALHO of Grand, Superintendent was conferred a small section, it were dafested for the Booking opens on Monday, the 22nd April | upon M.E. Comp. George Albert Wat at time in the history of this country. kins, Past First Principal of the Rising It would seem as if members of Parliament Sun, Shanghai, No. 129.

wers telling women that because a few Moss. Barclay, Curle and Co., White-women kicked over the traces, all the inch, launched the twin-screw steamer patient work, the years of atergy and Czar for the Russian East Asiatic Co. devotion which many women had given to The University Hall, Edinburgh, the the cause, had simply to count for nothing. best known of our students' residences, Men like Sir William Bylen were forcing built round about Allan Ramsay's house them, however reluctantly, into a sex war. at the top of the Mound once called Women had gone into politics not as the The Goose Pis" but now the Outlook enemies of men, but as their comradest Tower, celebrated its semi-jubilee with and they desired to maintain that attitude. a great "Masque of Eearning." It was devised by Professor, Patrick Geddes, "and" was taken part in by 600 ladies, gentle- men, and children,

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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON LIMETED NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

The London Scottial regiment present THIRTY-NINTH ORDINARY ed Rob Roy at the Hammersmith YEARLY MEETING of the Society will Theatre with grist success. Sergeant be held at its Head Office, No. 2, Queen's Duncan Tovey was the Bailie Sergeant Building, Hongkong on

on TUESDAY, the

D. Kerr Smith, the outlaw Macgregor; 23rd April, 1912, at Koox, for the purpose Private Louis Weister, Dougal; and of recolving the Report of the Directors together with the Statement of Accounts Sergeant Douglas D. Duncans Captain to 31st December. 1911, and of declaring Thornton. Dividends, c.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from 19th April to the 23rd April, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

C. MONTAGUE EDE“

Serdary Hongkong, April 3, 1912-

CHISA TRADERS INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

Bir Harvey Adamson, is asking manction for The Lieutenant Governor of Berma;

à schets costing three crores of rupees (£3,000,000) to develop provincial com munications. Be proposes levying s ten

years' rice cees of S. 4d. a ton on the Indian export and of 10d. on foreign shipmente, producing 32 Isk (£213,332) annually..

The report of the census taken in the Fiji Islands on the night of April 2. 1971; has now been published, and shows a considerable incrasse in population. The figures stand as folows Europeans and. other whites, 3,707, Indiana, 40,285; Hall castes, 2,401, Polynesians 2758

We are pleased to announce that the

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JUST ARRIVED,

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Lord Semphill told the members of the Aberdeen, Bus, and Kincardine Edip- burgh Association that it would be a grent regret to him if they allowed their native dorie to die out. There had lately been s suggestion, that an hour a week should be devoted to the teaching of the deris of the Northern, countier, and he thought that was very desirable, ..

Major Tremearne's book on The Flane, 87,095; Rotumans, 2,176 Chinese SMART AFTERNOON FROCKS Tailed Head-bunters of Nigeria" contains the ut occasion since 1881 that an in- sad others, 1,11: Total, 159,541 This is some interesting information about orases in the population has been shown. legends of toiled tribes in various quar for of the lube They are very wide

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FORTY-SIXTH ORDINARY TEARLY MEETING of the Company read and even at Bannockbum tha The Sumatre Post gives some details of will be held at ite Head Ofis No Scots are said to have sung songs about the trucking and abooting down on Febr Queen's Buildings, Hngkong, on TUIS the tailed Englishmen, a fac which may ruary 23 of the most notorious robber chief DAY, the 23rd April, 1012, at 12.30 E.Matrike one very strange now-a-days, in &cheen, Tangka Hi Bint he as the for the purpose of receiving

the report of the Directore together with the State

considering that the Scots were regarded head of a well wrganiso and efficiently. ment of Accounts 10.31st December, 1911, as barbariais, and far below the lovel of wesponed band and and of declaring Dividenda &e

their brethren. South of the Twood in ing trouble for years civilisation

detalled for the the rob

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from 13th April to ine 23rd April, both days' incurre

By Order of the Board

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