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CHINELANG: Mesars Gearing & THE NEW YOUNG FRENCHMAN. clubs have a very large membership, and
Co.
are manually receiving fresh adherents.
The young Farisian has a number of MANILA Messra Macondray &
excellent and woll-conducted cluby which Co.
he may join. First and foremost are the SINGAPORE: Mesars Borneo Co
Stade Francaise, with a membership of Ltd.
about 1,500, and the Racing Club de For particulars, apply to
France, with nearly a thousand members. Founded about twenty years ago, the Stade has now four sports ground
THE
Y. SHIBUYA.
Manager,
No. 2, Panos ÖZERRI
Τοποτοχο.
ftis no use coming to one of the great Paris clubs to find a young Pari. sian nowadays, an old clubman recently remarked they are all out of doors.
You will find your man alethe races or on the golf-links at La Boulie, Fontaine- 818 bleau, Compiegne, playing tennis in the Beix or poles at Hagstelle, fencing at one of the foil clubs, baxing at the Polican, **STAR" FERRY CO., LTU shooting at the Gun Club, playing foot
LO ST.
bull at St. Cloud, or doing dumb-bells at one of the physical culture schools. When they do come here, the young men, SHARE CERTIFICATES No. 48 forty talk sport and compare their spa
100 Sharon Non, 17400/17499 and
No. DIŲ for BU Sharon Now, 17350/17989 standing in the danie of ABTRCE HENRY *Oven had Share L'art ficata No. 490 fór 100
Shares, Nos. 13308/13404 standing in the name of ALBERT EDWIN Garris, having been LOST, Notice herchy
ven that unless the said cartib-
entes be produced at the Office of the Company Kowloon Foint on or before the
16th May, 1912, new Certificates for the said Shares 'will be issued sad the ukt ertificates will thereafter Le held by the Company as null and void.
EDWARD OSBORNE,
Secretary. Hongkong, May 1, 1012.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
regularly are the card-players.*
spend
Frenchmen have fallen victims to the irresistible charm of field sports and athletics. They have passed out of the club stage irles Anglomania decreed
English games to be the correct thing They have learnt to love the feel of the
wind on the face, to love the zest of matching forces with one's fellow-men in contests where strength and stall alone prevail, the sense of superiority that bodily fitnesa gives. It would indeed be 611 singular if Seid sports did not appeal to the Frebeli temperament, with ita, pasion for glory, its reckless courage, its irre pressible dnsh. Splendid swordsmen, magnificent riders, the French have always been in motoring and aviation they have led the world; and now they wee opening before them the path leading to all-round superiority in open-air con testa."
In the matter of the Estate of JAMES EDWARDS formerly employed in the Hongkong Police Force and the Registrar General's Offion. Victoria, Hangkang, and late of the Homestead at Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong, da Geased... Whereas the said JAMES EDWARDS died in testato at the Government Civil Hospital, Victoria, aforesaid, en the 18th day of September,
1008.
And whereas the next of kin of the said JAMES EDWARDS are unknown to the Official Administrator.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, Nino claimant appears within a period
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FRIDAY, MAY 8, 1912
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TO-NIGHT"that performance will be "THE TALK OF THE TOWN.
Quality yourself to voice an opinion.
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RAYMOND.
Booking a MOUTRIES.
Doors open 8.30. Performancs §. 15 o'clock.
Hongkong, March 11, 1919,
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Hongkong, February 14, 1911.
503
ROYAI
NOTICE TO MÄRINERS.
HARBOUR MASTER'S DEPART
MENT.
HONGKONG.
FIVE NIGHTS.. ONLY
..... COMMENCING :
WITH
7ITH reference to: Government Noti
fcation No. B. 191 of 19th July, 1911, it is hereby notified that on and after 29th April, 1912, the KAP SING ISLAND LIGHT-
namely, ab St. Cloud (La Faisanderie); WEDNESDAY, MAY 8th. all round roept where me ligh visible
Auteuil (Pare des Princes), Colombes, and Billancourt. Here Rugby and Asso ciation football, hockey, croquet, tennis, and cricket and played, and some enthu slasts have started a rudimentary golf course on one of the grounds. The Stade has also running tracks at its disposal. The Racing Club de France, the fees of witch are higher than the Stade, hús grounds beautifully situated in the Bois de Boulogne, with tennis courts and a splendid running track, and has also foot- ball felis for its various teams. The great Paris banks have also started athle tie clubs for their employes, promizent
among which is the club of the Societs Generale, with a well equipped ground
at Auteuil, one of the best in Paris. The Credit Lyonnais also has a keen Rnd flourishing club. The great Paris depart- ment stores like the Louvre and the Ben Marebe also afford their assistants the opportunity of going in for games, and matches are regularly played between the different establishments. The PT.T Posts, Telegraphe, Telephones have à club, and so have the Paris barbers, and both play matches with the State and
other Freach teams.
Football is keenly played both in the Army and the Navy A French soldier
wearing his uniform coat over his foot. ball clothes WAS FRANCE'S POPELAI IDOL..
a picturesque figure in Look at the crushing defest of Jim
the French Rugby team when it was Sullivan at Monte Carlo the other day; Photographed before its match with Irë. the middle weight champion of Europe, different French camps, and the offers, land. Games are regularly played at the the representative of the nation of fight- ers, knocked out in seven minutes by an iter displaying a certain lacks of interest eighteen-year-old Frenchman.
in apart, are now occupying themselves Young Grotices Carpentier, the hem of the Mon- with its development in the Army. to Carlo fight, is the popular idol of France to-day. And his popularity reste
ATILLETICE LY THE SCHOOLA,
One of the most encouraging features
the perfection of his form, as, on the being pursued in the schools. The head- as much on the cleanness of his fighting, of the new cult of athletics is that it is
at 9.15
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TELING THE GOVERNMENT. ROUND THE WORLD ON A WAVE
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Pricks $3.50,-#9,-92 and 81:
Beats now selling at MOVTRIES. Hongkong, April 30, 1912.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL
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WAY ISLAND will
by Ma
be exhibited as follows
1 socand light, 1 1 second obscured, 1
second light, visible 9 miles.
7 seconds obscured,
During fog and honey rain a bell will be
struck avary 11 seconds.
The Skeleton Tower, cabin and dwellings
well
a patch on Rocks situated "closed-testhe water under and Souta- east of the Tower will be painted C. W. BECKWITH
Commander, R.N,
Harbour Master, de 589
Hongkong, April 27, 1912,"
FOR SALE FOR BREAKING UP.
A
T. H. M DOCKYARD, Hongkong,
H. M. Torpedo Bosk Destroyer
HART'
Length: Between })....
194 feet 3ine! perpendiculars. ***** Beam (external) .............. 19,53 Displacement.
295 ton....
Fitted with 2 sets of, triple expansion engines and 3 water-tabe bollars. Thomy- croft type. (mutilated). Can be viewed alongside Kowloon Coaling Depos during Dookyard hours between Toth & 29th May on application to the Commodore. Tandar forma with conditions of sale, list of fittings on board together with any further information required can be obtained on application to the Naval Store Officer, H. TUESDAY, Dockyard, Hongkong. Tenders & May 7th,
ORGAN RECITAL.
at 5.30 p.m.
Hongkong, April 30, 1913.
*394
to be lodged in the Commodora's Office before noon on 5th Jane, 1812.
Hongkong, April 22, 1912.
NOTICE.
of twelve maths from the 1st day of May, triumphant victory he won for Franen. I master of the Lycas Michelet, one of the CHINA TRADERS', INSURANCE CO..! WEbeg to announce to the Public that
1012, to cleita the funds remaining from the estate of the said JAMES EDWARDS, such funds will be transferred to the revenue of the Colony of Hangkong,
Dated this 30th day of April, 1912.
HA NISBET, Official Administratos.
697
was In that sudience of 12,000 which
leading Faris day schools, which recently
few months ago at crazy with enthudrow at Rugby with Dulwich College,
inśm at hearing Carpentier declared win has catirely English ideas ou the utility ner on points over Harry Lewis, a dogged of sports and gaunas for boys. It is a and determined boxer, and every remark healthy sign that the Lycee Michelet has I heard from those around wie went to
asplendid record for examination due alow that the delight of the crowd aroud
cesses, better than many other schools where games are not yet the mic. THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., from the sporting instinet, the joy at
The practice of field sports for sport'a seeing the best "man win a fair and saks is producing a new type of French-
LIMITED.
NOTICE IS EEREAY GIVEN that the TWENTY-THIRD ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHARE
HOLDERS will be held at the Company's Ofices, St. George's Building, an SATUR DAY, the 4th MAY, 1912, at 12 o'clock Noox, for the purpose of pevsenting the REPORT of the DIRECTORS, together with a STATEMENT of ACCOUNTS
39th February, 1012, and electing DIREO
TURS and AUDITORS.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Co- pany will be CLOSED from the 20th April to the 4th May, 1912, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, April 17. 1919.
as
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ROM this date and during my absence from the Colony MR A. B. ROUSE ill act as SECRETARY of the Company.
By Order of the Board,
0. MONTAGUE EDE,
"Secretary. Hongkong, May 2, 1913.
The development of the sporting inen, brisk, well set up, and furnished stinct in the French character has me with a fresh outlook on life. France's to do with the new spirit, which has come continued advance towards freali toumph UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF over Franec. The reaction against in the field of sport is a sign of that keen- order, the revival of patriotism, the im
nees which is the motto of the new
THE CANTON, LIMITED: J young Frenchman. He is coming out of
pulse for action are accompanying symp bistorer af ivory.!; he is realising that ( ̈ Szened ddi NOTICE,
soms of the great national reawakening there are other languages than French to
which sxpressed itself in the steadfast and tranquil attitudo of the French
speak and other felds to conquer than Patis. Taking a leaf out of England's
people at a great crisis, in Europe book, he is learning how to keep the
fetory.
Eighteen-year-old Carpentier's defeat
mind healthy by keeping the body, heal-
is learning languages to equip hanself for suceder in biisinoan.
of Sullivan. sixteen-year-old. Laurent'sy, and following Germany's exnumpis, victory over Wilding in the Paris law tennis championships last year, the French Rugby Ham's win against Sect land last úrusca, and it's fine game with
and oxeptionally strong teaza on
New Year's Day are, the most striking proofs of the progress which the young Frenchman is making in spuit. But a sure indication of this awakening of the French to the charm of open air gene arl exercises in scen in the growing popularity oty Englise games among the Toung clerks in Paris and the bly towns, and the young offcars in the Army "and the NavAEN
Boos and Bhoes POLTS CLEANE Makers of Jewellery Lacqueros,
the present moment there are affiliated to the Calon des Spoictes Francisve day Sparin. Ath great central big wine amatriz short b
Iron-mongery, Wine wid Spirit Forsign Clothes for gentlemen made to en under by our own falloni me
Large assortment of Chinese Bilke and Foreign Goods of every dossription
All goods sold at resammable Price The Cheapest and Best place in Cantem fo buy Chineas and Foreign Goods,
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elves, wiárea 1887 two and a recently d
Lost Fre
The young French officer in koen. He
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THE PARIS TOILET
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ROM this date and during my absence will het as SECRETARY of the Society.
from the Colaty Mr B. HOUSER and Mis SCPIESS beg to infurma
the Ladies and Gentlemen of Hong- By Order of the Board,
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C. MONTAGUE EDE,
Becretary, "Hangkong, May 3, 1912.
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