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"PRIDAY, JANUARY 24, 1919.

FOOTBALL.

GOOD PROGRAMME, TO- MORROW.

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE PICTURE THEATRES.

NANKING MINES.

THE CORONET.

The N. O. Daily Now" of Jan. 16 said

At the Coronet last night, there was a

The famous Fenghangshan fron mines

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TO-MORROW'S CRICKET TO-DAY'S

LEAGUE MATOIL

Craigengowoc v. Manchester Ragt,” On

FRIENDLY. H.K.0.0. v. Civil Service. On the H.K.

There are four matekce down for tong programs of interesting films near Nanking are again attracting atten- the Craigsngower ground at 5p. decision to-morrow, two in each division The programme commences with antion, this time owing to the attempts of the Hongkong League. On the overture by the theatre's capable orches made by ex-president Feng Kuo-chang Club ground the H.E.F.C. vtertain tra, then a British Gazette, a two part the RGA and as the Club are leading in pictare entitled "The Corsican Sisters, got round the abfection made by the this league they will want a win to consolidate their position, which now is a comedy "Unlucky Thirteen, conclad-British Government against their sale abire load of one point over the Navyed by The Rose of the Rancho". a film the Japanese It will be remembered

C.a. ground at 9.15 p.m.

Salveted team

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ADVERTISEMENT

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

NOTICE.

are reminded that. MEMBERS

Entries for the forthcoming Racen close to the Underṇiraed TO- MORROW (Saturday), the 36th Janu

It is requested that they may be seat to the Jockey Club Ofice-Chator

NOTICES..

Lane, Crawford & Co.

GLOVES S

$174 17

Origengower.-F. Ba (ap), F. Gry instant. draw with the Navy, and might easily California long ago, altogether a capital in bad been sold to Japan. The adais Mauley, W.; Hali, A. Arsall, U. Omar, M. Road (Grofund door of the HongkongDENTS HANDMADE GLOVES A fortaigh ago the RG.A. affected a in & parts picturing the Spaniards in that on June 30 of last year it was sThompson, T. F. Ford, ·La Lammert, G...

good a team out again to-morrow, ment after the 5 part play the free vement of this was in itself a tortuous / A, Abbas, D. Rumfahn and A. Goidanborg. Club Annexs) before 3.p.m

have won, and as the gunners have as programme. Voder "the new arrange, not succumb easily. At their "full" trength the Club might win by a small margin but aartior in the season the gunnare sprang a surprise on the Club, winning by an only goal, after the Club had had most of the play.

There will be excitement in the South China Athletic-Royal Engineers matob on the Navy ground. The Chinese do not do at all well against the appere, on previous occasionà losing 3-0, and 2-1. but they were very nefoetunate on the Init occasion. If the fortunes of the game accompany the Chinese to-morrow, there would be few to cavil

three pictures mentioned "are shown again, so that those who arrive in tire for the 5 part picture can still see the whole programme. It is a very nice programme, with lovely music, will be repeated to-night, and on Saturday and Sunday nights.

THE HONGKONG.

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piece of intrigue, for in order to render it

EK.CQ-T E. Pearce (Capt.), F. J. possible the Chinese Government had de Rome, D. E. Donelly, F. W.8. Evandr Capt. E... Gray, II. E. Hollanda, P. first to take the mines out of the control Jacks, M. B. Mas, Capt. H. E. Manay, of the Ministry of Agriculture, which had steadfastly refused to sell you hand F. Sutton and R. P. Thursfeld. them over to the care of the Ministry of | War on the ground that they were in fact military property: The Ministar of War promptly came to terms with Japan but a protest made by the British Gov- ernment on the ground that the mines Caine within Britain's sphere of influence bad the effect of averting., the conclusion of the bargain.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

BILLIARDS.

PALACE HOTEL, KOWLOON.

TOMORROW (Saturday), Jan. 25.

At the Hongkong the principal featura is the beginning of the serial, The Taico Perebed right at the top of the 2nd on The Wire" featuring Ben Wilson and

The sale outright of the mines being Division, St. Joseph's College are not Neva Gerber in the leading parts. It is likely to do less than win the two a capital play for those who can attend thus stopped the whole matter appar points in their match with the 88th Co. regularly and follow the story. Three ently rested in abeyance, at least no far R.G.A. The ether game concerns the Navy Reserves and $3rd Co. RG.A.,pisodes were shown last night, and will as official acts were concerned, but be shown again to-night, further epis-General Feng Kuo-chang, appears to odes appearing on Wednesday next have taken a band in the afair so Keystone picture, always a popular sorts purpose and we are now informed Mr. W, PITT v. Sergt. L. GOODMAN. comic, was shown, entitled "Shot in the that he is bending his energy 'to' Commencing at 8,30-P.M. Excitement," and caused much amuse-gaining possession of the "Fenghuanz ment.

and if the latter turn out it will only make their fifth match of the season.. They are very behindband with their fixtures and might try and fix up a fake mid-week games if they intend to carry on in the league.

UNIVERSITY WITHDRAW'S.

The University should have played Kowloon bus have withdrawn from the league. The University made a good pany, R.G.A. to the sarprise of many start, winning against the 8th Com "but once cricket started, the football continued reverses, their withdrawal from the competition is announced.

Schedule of matches to be played with some of the selected teams follow:

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THE VICTORIA.

There was a long and interesting set night, the principal item being the 3rd of pictures shown at the Victoris last

EXHIBITION GAME. 600 UP.

shan mines the title to which is still in dispute-one in which the Japanese play THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO a prominent part. After his retirement from office Feng sought to obtain the

LIMITED.

that an Extraordinary General

sapport of the gentry of Kiscesu in buangshan deposits, by declaring that be secaring for him the title to the Feng

Monte Cristo." This is a very good film China and prevent the sale of them to for regular attendanta at the theatre. Japan by the Peking Government. Ap. Annals of the War," "United Statesparently persuaded by Fenge henchmen Customs Inspection," and a comedy "Wil of his sincerity in the matter, the gentry ful Wallops for Wealth" help to make of Kiangsu set to work to form an associa up a fine programme. This programme tion to petition Feng to represent the HKFC v. ROA On the Club will be shown again to-night, Saturday people of Kingsu.. The petition was

and Sunday, and visitors are assured of prepare and Feng received it. ground at 4 pm. Referee. Mr Tucker:

Royal Engineers. South China an cajoyable evening. The orchestra Athletic On the Naval ground at 4 discourses music that adds to the attrac pm. Referee, Co., Sergt-Major Frag-tiveness of the programme. nell, RG.A...

team sufered, and now after weeks of epoch of that fine film, "The Count of would thus be able to save them for pany, Limited, will be held at the i

HONGKONG LEAGUE, 1ST DIVISION.

2ND DIVISION.

33rd Co. RG.A. v. Royal Navy Reserves. On the Club ground at 2.30 p.m. Referee, Mr. Dawhirst.

Relected teame

H.R.F.C.-Rodger, Black, Chassels, Hamilton, Stewart, Carriere; Taylor, Clarke, Raichelmann, MeTevish, Riis.

R.G.A.-Taylor Torr, Sharman: Bell, Talfoard, Wordley McGregor, Johnson, Grean, Middleton, Morris.

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THE YANKEE WAY.

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Now, according to reliable informa tion. Feng has circumvented the ea bargo on the sale of the mine outright by signing an agreement with the Japanese to sell them the ore, ora portion of the ore, and arranging for the develop ment of a steel plant at Nanking, which if brought about would lend to the

Meeting of the Hongkong Hotel Com- NOTICE IS, HEREBY GIVEN

Registered Office of the Company, Pedder Street, Victoria, in the Colony. of Hongkong, on SATURDAY, 3th day of February, 1919, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, when the subjoined resolution, will be proposed as an extraordinary resolution:

"That the Articles of Association be altered. in manner following

vir iem

T. F. HOUGE,

Clerk of the Course, Hongkong, Jan. 34, 1919.

QUEEN MARY'S NEEDLIWORK GUILD.

DY

MONTLONG BEANCE,

BY kind invitation of His Excelleasy

the Officer Administering the Government, & General mosting of the Guild will be held at Government. House on Wrorassar morning, FI- Dar the 29th, at 11 o'clock,

All women are cordially invited H. E. The Ocer Administering the Government will preside and Bir Havilland de Baismaran, the Họn, Mr. B. R. Halifax, Mrs. Garner and Mrs. Stabb will speak

ALICE D. HICKLING,"

Hon. Sec. Q.M.NG. Hongkong, January 24, 1919,

THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE THIRTY SECOND ORDINART HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of Measra Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd., .01 FRIDAY January 1919, st-NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts for the year end. in December 27, 1015.

ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE-

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUES

February 7. 1819, BOTH DAYS IN- shall be substituted for the word OLUSIVE. "four."

****I Article $2 the word "DAY, January 28, 1918, to FRIDAY.

The effect of this resolation will be

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. 8. BROWN,

Secretary.

to increase the maximum number of Hongkong, Jan. 23, 1919. the Directors from 4 to 5.

-- Should the resolution be passed by.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS."

Ox

MONDAY, January 27, 1919.

commencing at 2.30 p.m....

A very special film will be reen in the 38th Co. R.G.A. v. St. Joseph's Colony within the next few days. It Collage. On the Naval ground at The Yankee Way. In is is. George mines de to put it more plainly, another misted for confirmation as a special at 2,30 is the latest William Fox production virtual control of the Fenghuangshan the required mejority, it will be bub p.m. Referee, Mr. Wells

Want kinema Lame. It has been so or 60 milion tons of iron ore would reealution to second Extraordinary called another, of George's smile-s-minute pass into the banda of, or at least under Meeting which will be subsequently Tortorell by Public Auction THE Undersigned has received in- dramas. The scene is laid in that haunt the control of the Japanese. It may be convened. of cut-thremsa known as the Balkans.added that balf the accessible iron ore

Dated 24th day of January, 1919-**** The story begins with a good old Yankee in China to-day is controlled by

By Order of the Boar scrap"; it ends with one and there are Japanese. South China Athletic.-.au. Hing several thrown in between, and of course cheong; Fung Tai, Cheng Wing-hon; most of the fights are over women. Chan So, Leang Tai-fong, Leung Fukit there are "pop" and speed. Things are tong: Wong Pak-chung, Kwok Po-kban, done in such a sappy way that they Tin, Koon-shan, Au Kit-sang.

enen for the picture the title of the best St. Joseph's College Souza, P.

boxffice attraction ever offered in the Xavier, W. Ogley, S. Marcal, S. Sepher, A. Conceicao, K. Omar. E. R. Hynd history of the motion picture business man, E Moosdeen, J. Silva and L. Xavier.

HONGKONG AND KOW-

LOON WHARF

& GODOWN. CO., LTD.

DISTRIBUTION OF PROFITS.

on a rental basis..

BILLIARD NOTES.

In

An advertisement appearing in other column 'concerns an 'exhibition game betweón Mc., W. Pitt and Sergt. Goodman at the Palace Hotel, Kowloon, | for to-morrow night at 8.30. It is really a sort of return match, to settle whether | Goodman's last win iš final or not. ・・・・

I connection with this, there has Subject to audit, the directors of the been a lot of talk among players about Hongokng and Kowloon Wharf and the Hongkong championship. Who is “Godown Co., Ltch, will recommend, at the charapino? The answer is that the the annual meeting of shareholders, the championship for 1919 depends upon the following distribution of profits

result of the competition shortly to start To pay a dividend of

$6.00 per share

$360,000.00 at the V.R.C.

To per a bonus of $4.00

per share...... To write cff Launches; Lighters, Wharves, sic.

To transfer to Reserve

Fand....

To carry forward

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240,000.00

115,625.00

J; E. TAGGART, Secretary and Manager.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned, have received instrus:

tions to sell by Public Auction, (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CÓROKKEID),

General Feng Koo-chang is however control he had hoped for. We find Tun finding a little difficulty in gaining the Chi-jui in need of further security for a loan to be contracted with the Japanese. He is in peed of money to carry out his war policy- policy that he is now actively engaged in upholding by the recruiting of new divisions. The people of Klangen have also learned of the part that Feng Kou-chang has played and are now openly repadiating him and his associates who have betrayed the trust placed in them by the gentry of Nan- king, who had endeavoured to save to One 6 cylinder two soster i

** Oakland” Car (now) China these vast ore deposits. '* Little

FRIDAY February 7, 1919, at 12.30 Noon,

their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Faux Road, Corner of Ice House Street, “

*"Dodge" Car (new)

Hay has recently returned from Japan, Ona 4 cylinder Ave-senter and is making himself quito con- spitsons. by challenging. Fang's right to | One 4 cylinder four seater dispose of the Fenghuangshan mine, as

"Ford" Car

he states that thess Nanking deposita guaranteed in good runcing order. should be disposed of only by the One 4 cylinder two seater Cabinet, and that no individual should

"Saxon"· Car have the right to do 10.

guaranteed in good running order. "{ Further particulars and inspecting orders may be had from the undersigned.

Terms-Cash;

It is understood that the whole matter is to be brought up before the new PERFECTION OF AVIATION. Cabinet. It is interesting to note that this Cabinet is the tool of Than Chi-jui

Gidoni Csprooi interriowed about the Little Han" to "Old Hu-

composed of men recomended by 400,000.00

40.523.96 prospect of continuing development of Minister of War," General Chio. Yung

aviation now that the war is over said:

The

€ 1,158,148.96 "The war has served to reveal the pong, who signed, the secret military

practical importance of aviation and to pact with Japis, Kong Hair chan. Minister of Financo who is the tool of

of China

BUGHES & HOUGH,

Átretioneeri. Hongkong, Jan. 24, 1919.

"NIPPON: YUSEN KAISHA."

From EUROPE and STRAITS,

at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,

A Collection of Valuable Household & Office Farnituro On view from day of sale. Terms: Cash on delivery,

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer,

πο

TUESDAY, January 28, 1918, commencing at 11 a.m.

at his Sales Rooms, Daddell Street,

A Large quantity of Wines & Spirits

Comprising:

25 cases Fott Wine, "15 - do Invalid Port," "- 12 do Superior Port, 10 do White Port,

50 de Remy Martin Cognae," 50 do Wiolande Beer (qts) -50 dá do do (pt)

4lea

40 cases Bartrovivor Wine Tonic

(zta, & pts.)

On view from Monday, the 27th, inst.

Term:-Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMEET

Auctioneer. Hongkong January 23, 2019.

--PACIFIC: MAIL STEAMSHIP 00.

8.8. "ECUADOR" FROM BAN FRANCISCO, BONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS AND SHANGHAL

The Reserve Fund, with the above hated its technical perfection. Italy the Anfu Club-Tan Ju-lin and. Liu NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. sddition, will stand at 81,000,000, and as especially, owning to its georaphical for Kang-hsiung are known to all. Is thors the money has all be utilised for immation, will benefit immensely by it to much doubt about the decision of this provements to the Company's property, communicate with the Dalmatian felanda, Cabinet in respect of the iron resources the directors intend recommending that this amount be capitalized by distribu- Africa, and the Near East. The airplane tion and the issue, concurrently, of inust also become like the transatlantic. 20,000 new shares to the shareholders, steamers and serve as a means of world China present special attraction to pre-

It would seem that the iron mines of Company's: Steamship,

·INABA MARO,” in the proportion of one new share for wide commercó, ̈'

THE above-mentioned" vossel having avery complete number of three old "With a triplane we can already transsidents, expectant prasidents: and ex-

presidents in the Republic of China. As having arrived from the above porta, arrived from the above-mentioned port shares held.

part thirty persons and a heavy cargo,

Consignees of Cargo are bereby in Consignes of Cargo are hereby informed am building a triplane which will accom.arly sa the first month of 1912 we find formed that their Goods are being that their Ozzyo will be lauded at their |

President Ban Yat-sen trying to arrange landed and placed at their risk in the risk into the Hazardous and/or satra modate a hundred passengers with all for the disposal of the Hanyahping Co. Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Bazardous Godowns of the Menge and modern comforta, cabins and beds. We to the Japanese Your Shih-kai was Godawn Company's Godowas at Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., sufficient planes have been built to form a koerly interested in acquiring iron depo, Loto Book consignment will be Kowloon, and stared at Conaigused flotille I shall sketch out an Itinerary for its for his personal developnient, and sossed out mark by mark and delivery, that they must produce an Import Parmit

Consignees of Cargo are hereby French was loand quotations on the Faria cach one to tako. For the present we can before dying ancceeded in contracting can be obtained as soon as the Goods signed by the Superintendent of Importa Exchange on Jun, 15 were :

Fre not transport third clam passongora owing with Japanese firm, the Okure are landed

and Exports, Hangkang, before Bills of cent,

62.30 to the expense of the journey

Coloan which was to be secured Optional Goods will be carried on Lading can be countersigned. 72.85 One of the chief aims of ariation will on the Fenghuangelian Mine italf. unless instructions are given to these to be left in the Godowo where they All broken, chafed and damaged Goods bo transportation of mail and maruhandise. President Li Yuan-bung is said to have contrary before NOON, TO-DAY. wil be examined da January 28.00 Journalism will gain immensely by this at present the title to the Ao chang from Goods not cloured by the January 1019, at 3.00 2.11

30, 1919, will be subject to rent,

All claims must be presented within

which they cannot be recognized.

French War Loan Quotations.

3 per

4 per cent. 1917.

.4 per cent 1913.

5 per cent. Taborty Loan, 1918

-China Paris on London

STRAIGHT AT IT..

72.650

00:00

quick uzoane of transportation, the news deposits near Wuchang, and it is report Damaged packages must be left in month of the steamer's'arrival hero, tes Papers of Rosie being distributed almosted he is also the nominal head of a co the Godowns for examination by the No Clics will be admitted after the at the gatus time in Naples as in the cap pany organized for the development of Consignee's sad the Co,e representa Goods have left the Godowns and all ital. We are positive of important results, this wine. It is also alleged that Pretives as an appointed hour on Tuesday Goods romaining undelivered after ERE is no use of the beating but think that others will follow that will sident Hen Shih-okong bas found it and Briday. around the bnah." We might as

All claims must be January 31, 1919, will be subject to zent. well out with it first us last. We want

be even more important."

necessary to his dignity to secure for presented within ton days of the No Fire Insurance whatever will be you to try Chamberlain's Cough Bameir

humcelf an iron mine, but, fearing that | shasmara brzival hare, after which deta

Conairoos are requested to sond, In the next time you have a 'cough or cold CHAMBEELAIN'S TABLETS. he would be criticized by his political they cannot be cognized. No claims their Bile of Lading for countersignature There is no reason so far as we can 500 why you should not do so. This prapar- THESE Tablets are intended especially opponents if he took a title in his own will be admitted after the goods have immedlitely de

Teft the Godowns, d ation her is remarkable cures has gained for disordersof the stomach, liver name, he persuaded Miniator Tion Wen a world wide. reputation, and people and bowels. If you are trablali with hen to give him the Lung-menghazion * NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA everywhere speak of it in the bighost heartborn, indigestion or constipation

Agents. terms of praise. It is for sale by all, they will do you good. For sale by all deponite, the operating licence to be Chemista ned Storekeepers,

Hongkong, Jan. 24, 1018.“ Chomista and Storekeepers, saned in the name of his son.

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