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LADY'S GOLD WATCH BRACELETS IN LARGE FABIEIT.

FATEST

ENGLISH SILVERWARE.

HOTEL MANSIONS: OPPOSITE GENERAL POST OFFICE.

WING KEE & CO.,

"Nos. 47, 48 and 49, CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL THIS CHANDLERS SAILMAKERS, PROVISION MERCHANTS, COAL MERCHANTS, &o.... OF FIFTY YEARS STANDING “SHIP CAPTAINS ARE REQUESTED TO GIVE US A TRIAL FRANCISCO TSE VAT, General Manager,

Mongkong, August 12, 1908.

1788

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.

(NOW "RECONSTRUCTED).

FANGINYERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER-MAKERS, BRASS and IRON FOUNDERS. All work dons in this establishment is guaranteed. We have thirty years' experience. We own two Slipways and can sccommodate any ersit 23 fest long.

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AGENCIES: CHINKIANG: Messra Gearing &

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MANILA: Messrs Macondray

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Manufactured from the FINEST MATURED VIRGINIA LEAF, and therefore a delight to the heavy smoker without the slightest fear of any disagreeable after effects.

SAVE THE COUPONS. THEY ARE VALUABLE.

CAN A WOMAN BE A SOLICITOR 78

IMPORTANT TEST CASE.

MALINGERING AMONG WOMEN ?

EXPLANATION OF HIGH RATE OF SICKNEM.

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THURSDAY, AUGUST 7, 1913.

ETES SCIENTIFICALLY EXAMINED.

WE QUARANTEE SATISFAÇ TIUN

Hongkong, January 8, 1915.

ENTERTAINMENT.

ESATRE

ROYA

HONGKONG. FOR THREE NIGHTS ONLY." maurice E. Bandmann prxients THE NEW BANDMANN OPERA Co.

WEDNESDAY August 19 Special Rovival by Request

The Pink Lady"

THURSDAY Angast 14

The ever popular and fascinating "The Dairymaids " From the Apollo Theatre, London. PRIDAY August. 15 FAREWELL PERFORMANCE THIS YEAR

when Bangkong's Ferseits Musical Play will be staged "Autumn Manoeuvres

An important test setion as to the ad missibility of women as solicitors was against woman in connection with InsurFrom the Royal. Adelphi Theatre, London.

Sweeping charges have been made, commenced before Mr. Justice Joyce in ance Act benchts. the Chancery Division on July 1. The

For instance. Mr.

BOOKING at Montrio's Prices, 3:50, $ 9, & 81. Hoarkase Aug 2 1913

962

Moreover, said Mr. Wood, the woman SORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE wore remaining on the funds twice as long

the men.

INSURANCE CO.

action was brought by Miss Gwyneth, Mar. 1 Kingsley Wood; L.C.C., has escrited the Doors open at 8:30. Commence at § sharp. | jocío Bebb, daughter of the Rev. Dr. Badhaickers claims of women under the và cò, an principal of St. David's College, Lampeter,amazing." and his quoted the statistics Wales, and formerly of St. Hugh's College, of a moderately large society," whose b18 Oxford, where she took a first claas it law, experience in the current quarter has been

against the Law Society."

that for every man "on the funds" there! Bir. Buckmaster, E., and Mr. E are two women, Wright (idstarted, by Mesra Withers, NOTIOR IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

Bensons, Birkett, and Davis) appeared for ORDINARY HALF YEARLY

the plaintiff and Mr. Hughes, K.C., and MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in Mr. Tomlin (instructed by Moss, Pratt, this Corporation will be held at the UITY, Barese, and Bäckall) for the defendants HALL Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 16th day of Angust, 1913, a Noor, for tiff asked for a declaration, that she was a Mr. Buckmaster stated that the plain the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with State- porson within the meaning of the Solicitors mont of Accounts to 30th Jane, 1913. Act, 1813, ad the amending statutes, and

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MON. DAY, the 4th August, to SATURDAY, the 16th Angert, 1913, (both days inciu givo), during which patiod no tracefar of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors.

N. J. STABB,

Chief Manager.

Rongkong. July 31, 1913.

938

FOR THE SUMMER MONTHS.

SPECIALITIES: 11e

CORNED OX TONGUES

CORNED BEEF

CORNEO PORK

PRESSED BEEF,

2)

GERMAN SAUSAGES These are a few of the delicacies offered for male hy

baxperience the Frodenial Ap proved. Societies which have a member more reliable guide in this matter. The ship of over's billion, women, is probably secretary of this great organisation (Mr. R. Barrand) bold a "Daily News" rá presentative yesterday that there was no cridence of widespred malingering winong the Prudential women members.

He

admitted that the sickness rate among

THE DOBAN MARINE INSURANCE IN WHICH ARE TESTED THE ARÁBIO OF

„COMPANY, LTD..

And

THE RAILWAY. PASSENGERS ASSURANCE CO.

LAZ SIFT-Decker, 1911.

*££9,381,258... Authorised Capital £6,000,000- Babbed Capital

that she was entitled to be admitted to the necessary examinations that had to be passed to obtain: qualification and enrol. mantas a solicitor. The Law Society had met, the plaintiff very fairly in, the matter, but they had taken the objection that the But that he pointed out, is only was unable to sit for thess axamiostatistics of any value wo hare show alte & Annuity Funds

has one expected, because the only

women was besvier than among men.

distinctly higher sickness rato for women

because she who a woman, and the question his lordship had to determine was whether than for men."

Fiza Fands. -Fald-up Capital

Sinking Fund Account

Revenue Fits brinth

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AUGUST 7, 1918

Entertaiment Unique

will be giren

FRANCES HEWITT MOTT.

A CLASSIC REPERTOIRE AND FITIATIONS. FRENCH CHANSONS, GERMAN LIEDER, ARIAS FROM THE ITALIAN OPERAS.

Commencing at 9.15 p.m. Tickets, 83.00

Hooking at MOUTRIES. Hodging, Aug. 1913-

UNDER

.965

DER the distinguished Patronage HLE. THE GOVERNOR,

SI FRANCIS HIS MAY, K.C.M.G/

A GRAND PROMENADE

CONCERT

will be given on the Boraxoxo CRICKET OLTE GROUND ON SATURDAY!

the 9th August) at 0.16 p.m. pok at which saveral Ladies and Gentlemen have kindly consented to assist.

By bird perm:salon of Major Dickenson and Offoors, the Band of the 2nd Batt D.O.LI.. will play selections.

Tickets may be obtained at the Er ekong Cricket Club, and at Messrs Moutie & Voy. Id. Fall programma will Es published later.

Hongkong August 6, 1913 943

Want Advertisements

437,500

PREPAID

1381801 per inch.

88,519

£2,561,238

$3

2,507,158 1,973,269

Tile, and Annuity

Other Recht 430,193 Branched.iomassa Boranus Marice Department... 289

26,253,319

or not a woman was by reason of her That the kerne daims are really disqasifed, try, belog admitted and genuing, and largely the rol of bad con- sarolled as solicitor. The case in partitions of Labour, is made clear by the fact depended upon Statuto Law and in part on that, in the case of domestic servants, who the Common Law of England as to the pot work under fairly good entitions, the rate sition of women.

of sickness the Prudential is distinctly: The Statute Lew began with the Act of more favourable than in the ease of the 1843, but there were earlier Acte which member of the general women's society, regulated the position of attorneys and whose condition of inbour are often bad. Branches ace separately invested, and, by The Accumulabire Funds of the various solicitors in the porta el Campo Law and Mr. Barrand said he would be surprised Act of Parliament, are set aside to meet Chancery. It would not be necessary to if the statement as to woman remaining on the claims suder the respective Depart deal at any length with the earlier Acts the funds twice as long the men wara ments of the Dogany Business, The earliest Act was that of Edward II in true of the Prudential societies

SHEWAN, TOMER 200

THE DAIRY FARM CO., LTD. 1922 merely reserved to the Lord Chan- In reality, he added, a great deal of the

caller the power to admit attorneys, and putcryingainst Women solicitors. In 1402 an Act of Henry-simply, means that in, the pastin large num

Wingerens " provided that persons were to be examined ber of women re'at wirk when they wars

good and virtuous and of good fame. In 1500 it was a question of working or starving.

in arder that they should be shown to be act it for work

For toned poor drudges

CHEN KWONG & CO.,

GENERAL IMPORT &

LD

there was an Act of James L. extending the

ROCHEFORT BURIAL INCIDENT.

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FURNITURI, Draper Crocerfor,

TURNITURE-Draperies, Grocario,

Makers of Jewellery, Lesquere Crockery Ware,

conditions under which persons were por mitted to practise to those only who had been trained in the courts and were honest There were no other Acts of AR consequence until that of George II., 1729, which was the first to impose the condition the Act of 1843, and the smeading statutes, of the mourners, anxious to place a of sorside as a clerk. That was ropesied by under which the plaintiff claimed that she wreath on it, stopped forward to the edge. was entitled to be admittal. NE

An uncanny incident occurred at Mon maftro Combtery, during the interment of Eesti, Rochefort. The cofin had been already lowered into the vault, when co

At this mount his foot slipped and he Counsel went on to say that unless tiss fell forward into the grave. He was at masculine gunder in which the acts, were fricated, with nothing worse than fmmod implied also there was nothing to scratch on the chin. provost'adman from doing the work of s

solicitor without being enrolled. She coded the funeral rations, painfully The incident, which immediately pro- would be entirely outside the penalty affected the spectators.

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Iron-mongery Wine and Spirite

Foreign Clother for gentlemen, mads

order by car own bullore.

to

to

Large Resortment of Chinese Bike Foreign Gyods of every daaription,

and

clause, trapped

Mustics Joycat is a scation

Mr. Buckmaster-If that does not in.

All goods sold at reasonable Fricos, The Cheapen and Boob place in Canton & Hongkong to bey Chinese and Formiga

Good

CANTON and SUP PAT POO STREET. No. 237, 292, Des Voeux Boad

imposing pocaitles pana man

clade women there is no penalty on

BeanSonething that Jack said last woman for acting se attorney or solicitornight didn't sound just right. Tess

Every word importing the masculine speak, and be replied that he would call of the Act of 1941 is very important: it he called me pet names I wouldn't without being admitted. The interpretation What was that Boss, I told him

gender only shall extend sad be applied to us dear at any pries."" Brooklyn Elia" and No. 120, Connaught Road Centraltosios as well as males bolea upecially Tel, No. 811,

Cool from the Administration's Lanchow Mines can be obtained on application to the Tet, No. 110%

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LESSONS IN CHINESE.

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provided for or there le soinathing in the subject or extant apogeunt to such can

triotion a

Counsel said that women ware braided frotagood, many public offices, but they Beglaudoston, constable, governor of could be Queen, marshal champion at

ALL SOLTS OF ARTISTIO JOE-PRINTING MELLON FAN, Chloe gradust workhouse, overseer of poor, keeper of

INVITATION CARDS, MENUS, DAnce and EnteRTAINMENT

versed in literature, has been a fescher to European alals and, merchants in this Colony for over ten years.

peas to pass in the Chinees ramination, sod He has a good method of training, Euro Is possessed of fret rabo oprtificate aia Chinese teacher. He has also a good know

PROGRAMMES, CIBOULANS, PAMPHLETS, BOOKS, PROCPTC-ledge of Mandarin and Hakks2 TUBES, WINE LISTS, ETO, ETC., ETC.

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Those who intqud losing the Chinese language are requested to write care of China) Milotice or direct to fall wood Rond, let floor.

Hongkong, May 17, 1919.

(NT Forget alber the Show, Suppor, Dnd Light Refreshments.

ALEXANDRA CAFE, Open Til Midnight.

prison gatehouse of the Dean and Chapter of Westminster, and returning officer.

Me. Justice Joyce and churchwarden. The hearing was sdjourned.

MRB, A AND MRS. B Parliamentary actice has been given by Mr. Tonel to ask the Secretary to this Treasury if he will state, whore a obar woman works for Mrs. A evory Monday azul Mrs. B every Tuesday, and Mrs. B refuses to pay way portion of the impur- enco for tho charvorana, whether Mrs. A is in that cam compelled to pay the foll insurance avory Monday, thus allow ing Mm. B to cesepe all peyman

LOSING WEIGHT BY THE POUND

Under Weight" a condition of ill-health, shows your assim- llative powers are decreasing

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Ageritu

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EVERY KIND

3 insertions.

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In good condition, Bead offam to

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FOR SALE

ONE FULL SIZE

Burroughs and Watts

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MADE

WITH ACCESSORIES.

ORDER:

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CHERRY & CO., PEDDER STREET,

Opposite Hongkong Hotel

Celephone No. 491. Hongkong, May 5, 101^

SINGON & CO.

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have lost your appebte, one of Variety of dainty dishes at the ALEXANDRA CAFE ↳ Bare to templ.

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