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G. P. LAMMERT.

AUCTIONEER, APPRAISSE

AND SURVEYOR..

-Public Auctions-

INTIMATIONS..

HONGKONG JOCKEY OLUB.

EMBERS are reminded

of tha

MEMBERS are reminEETING.

called for en SATURDAY, the 1st November, at 12:30 PM., at the Othcom of the JOCKEY CLUB, on the round Floor of the Hongkong Club Annexe, i Chazer Road:

By Order.

G. W. GEGG,

Acting Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, October 18, 1919,

INTIMATIONS

METEOR GARAGE

Sole distributors of

MAXWELL CARS.

Automobiles for Hire

and for Sala

at reasonable Prices.

'Phone 2500.

65 Den Faux Road Central

66

THE CHINA MAIL.

"Embassy"

Virginia Cigarettes

Finest

Quality

The kind of quality that not only pleases the smoker but gratifies

an ideal of the manufac

turers to produce the finest of Virginia

Cigarettes.

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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1919

NOTICES.

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel Mangions,

Agents for --ADMIRALTY CHARTS,

ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,

ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery,

THE HING WAH PASTE MFG. CO., LD.

HEAD OFFICE: 47 & 46, Connaught Road Central, Hongkong. Tel. No. 2230. BRANCH OFFICE: 430 431, Nanking Road, Shanghai, China.

TEADS MARK.

A REDUCTION OF 20%

is allowed on the retailed prices of all our VERMICELLI, FASTE STARS, MACARONI, EGG- NOODLES, and all other kinds of Soup Stuff in rospect of the OPENING CEREMONY OF OUR NEW FACTORY AT CAUSEWAY BAY, HONGKONG, c the 45th OCTOBER for 30 days from the 23th inst, to the 14th November.

HOTELS AND CAFES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.

HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB

THE FIRTH GYMKHANA

MEETING OF THE SEASON will be held at HAPPY VALLEY on

#*#*

JUST RECEIVED

from AUSTRALI& large shipment of LAOTOGEN, UNSWEETENED CONDENSED M LE, STERILIZED

SATURDAY, the Tst November, 1919, NATURAL MILE, MALTED MILK commencing at 2945 Pa

The Charge of Admission will he $1.00 for others than Members of the Hongkong Jockey Club or Gymkhana Club.

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Free. The Committee invite the Ladies of

Hongkong to be present.

Hongkong, October 27, 1919,

PERSONAL·

MESSRS A. & Bare lesirous that

C. eball TIFFIN with them. They would like to know when Cia able to accept. Please reply Box 1130

'CHINA MALL."

BOXING.

Bboxing, hall-punching, &c, will Y permission of the Chaplain,

te taught by the well-known boxer,

ww SWEETENED

OOCOA-and-

MILK. Bold at very reasonable prices owing to the present high rate of Exchange, especially for Retailers.

ACTO

SHIU FUNG TAI & CO.,

Sale Agenta for fengkong and South China,

Nor, 47 & 18. Connaught Hand Central, Hongkong- Telephone on, 1993,

"KID Marriott, at the SEAMES DAIRY FARM NEWS.

INSTITUTE, 21. Prays East, Wanchai, twice a week, on TUESDAYS and FRIDAYS, from 5.45-7.15 PAL

Special lessons by arrangement. Will any who wish to have. lessons plense apply_to_Tho "Manager Ms. R. W. KRISTOW. Terma by arrangement. Pre-payment requested.

Telephone 2874,

NOTICE.

LL PERSONS with the exception A of persons of Chinese race, wishing to leave the Colony must have in their possession—a—VALIз PASSPORT. Passengers not in possession of passports will not be allowed to leave the Colony.

All persons, with certain exceptions, who remain in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register themselves ander the REGISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE 1918. Forms of Registration giving the parti culars required may be obtained at the G.P.O. sad at all Folice Stations.

The Penalty for non compliance is a Bine not exceeding $50.

E. D. C. WOLFE,

Captain Superintendent of Police: Hongkong, September 22, 1819.

I say

KEATINGS LOZENGES

cure the worst Cough

KUROPEAN AGENCY,

HOLESALE Indants promptly

Waited at lowest cash prices

for all British and Continental goods, Including

Books and Stallonery,

Boots, Shoes and Leather, Chemicals and Druggista' Sandries, China, Karthenware and GlasgwATO, Cycles, Motor Cars and Accessories, Drapery, Millmory and Piece Goods Fsory Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery and Metals, Jowellery, Plate and Watchon, Photogrphic and Optical Goods, Provisions and Oilmen's Store,

etc.; uto.

•Dommision 24% to 5%. Trade Discoventa dilatred, Special Quotations on Liewend. Bample Oaks from £10 pounds, Consignments of Produce huid on Ascouné,

WILLIAM WILSON & SONS (staalinen 1814).

26, Aschuren Lanz, Lordon, EC, Cable Address "ANNUAIRE LONDON.

Received direct from the NORTHERN SCOTTISH

FISHERIES selected

FILLET

HADDOCK

AND

KIPPERS.

WE HAVE

Great Varieties of used and unused

POSTAGE STAMPS Single, Seta, "Packets, Eags, and on Approval Books FOR COLLECTORS

GRAÇA &.00.,

DEALERS IN

POSTAGE STAMPS, POST CARIS, Sexpa, Toya, &c., &c. No. 10, Wyndham Street, P. O. Box 620.

Hongkong

JAPANESE MAKERS.

Every kind of Footwear:

MADE

ORDER

CHERRY & 00.,

FEDDER STREET, Opposite Hongkong Hoimi. Telephone No. 431,

Hongkong, March 20, 1914.

MUMEYA,

Japanese Photographers.

All kinds of Photogrphic Work dona in lateat styles also Passport Photon.

Developing and Printing for Amateurs & Speciality.

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THE NEW FRENCH'ÁRMEDY,

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Sold in tins of 50s 25 Cigarettes

also

packets of 10's

This Advertisemout is issued by British-American Tobacco Co., (China) Ltd.

SCOTTISH LETTER.

M. ASQUITH AND EAST FIFE. (From Our Own Correspondent.)

August 27.

-

LONDON SHIPYARDS FOR

apre

STATE ECONOMY.

It seems that one of the great Tints of contention between the toonists may be summed up as a dispute between the "Bigendians."

ad theLittle-endians."

One side

SCOTLAND. Another migrathus of Foodan ship. building yords anticipated in the A the present high rste and low production, the head of a lurg. Londoa fins of marine No significance is attached in engineers told me, they cannot op deckares at it in useless wasting Einburgh to the sintement mule be to compete with the Scottish yards. time or thought on sina! euonomies: one of the City members, Mr. Hogg, London is gradually but surely losing they will never save the situation. that Mr. Asquith intends to seek re- its grip on the engineering industry. The other side prefer the many-s- election to the House of Corners and in a tow your time no yard of at the curliest possible moment. Me, any aportance will be situated The freightage

•Hogge is a notorious self-advertiser, ulong Tameside, are will do almost anything to keep rates are too high and the rules to the great streans the food himself in the public eye and mouth, systems ban congested for London once, it said the run melandais-angiope of competing

mekle or look-after-the-pence theory. and declizes that we could cut down the innumerable little tribu-

wook woon shrink to warmilk-pru- portions. Chadstone, though he did

taging that Mr. Asquith luck the gainst the northerngcentres. Wo not neglect the big-adian theory,

cided to offer bitself a biyolec. ne as higher than in the north. Bion cundilate to the first constite, als by comparison are exhorbitant,

Londoner is far behind that of the lyde workman. Several other ship- building is in London have el- ready sent representatives to Scot- land and as buying up sites for new wals,

was also the greatest exponent we have ever had of the policy of small

ney that fack itself in and of while this extput per man. of the econornies. He never forget ur let Liberal champion. The detors in his old constituency of East Pile de not believe the intention attributed to Mr. Asapuúth in other quarters that les delay at the next General Election is founded upon a desire to Pin his seat. Mr. Asquith's port! Sonal friends in this part of Scotland. a confident that, unless he sud. dibly changes his opinions, he wit never gain seek the siffrages of the Scottish Oriental and Nippon Yerin detail, when, because it is a q

A FAR FAST SHIRMASTER. The death is announced, nt 28

Side Street, Leith, of George Anderson, retired shipoaster, late

Kubba,

of

others forget his horror at finding out that some triting alterations made en hourd BLS. Terrible for his comfort when he went to Corfu cost the taxpayer hundreds of pounds. The Chancellor of the Exchequer,“ he dechired, “should holly uphold economy in detail; and it is the mark of a chicken-hearted Chancelier whea he slinks from pholding economy

tion of only two or three thousand prrands, he says timb. it is no matter He is ridiculed, no doubt, for wint is called candle-ends and cheese

East Pitere He felt his defeat toa

SCOTS IN SIM. keenly, indeed too bitterly. The general pression is that

The Bangkok St. Andrew's bo- Mr. Asquith is got too anxious to enter city, Siam, has sent the sum of £802 the present House of Commons, bet he distributed equally among the lieving us he does that its life wil / Scottish Reginental Care Commit- if he is not ready to save what are

Be of short duration. His plan in Leus for the benefit of widows and understood to be the unheroic one of orphane

biding his time," which, he calFAMOUS CRICKET AND RUGBY culates, win come with the reaction

of the Dissolution.

WAR MEMORIAL FOR

ABERDEEN.

PLAYER.

parings, but he is not worth his salt

his business on the Stock Exchange,

meant by cand-ends and cheese. parings in the cause of the countery." Occasionally, no doubtus in the care of the Corfu despatchebag labek, Mr. George Macgregor, famous in which he insisted on heing refined. cricket and Ingby Footbal, died an element of inrce defcended into within a few days of his fiftieth birth-his excellent conception, but on all The War Memorial in the City of day in a nursing home. The son of matters of finance Ghubristone's site Aberdeen will take the form of anthe late Mr. Tonald Macgregor, Ard- thority is a high one and worth extension of the Art Gallery and a garten, Arrocher, and of the Royal eiting. War Memorial-Court) The esti Hotel, Edinburgh, he received his mated cost £68,000. The ball and curly education at Cargilfeld. Edin. art in use will be the gift of Visburgh. Later he went to Upping count and Viscountess Cowdrug, and der School diod to Cambridge will be known as the Cowdray Hull University. He early distinguished he captained Middleser and acted us and Cowimy Museum, the object himself on the cricket and botira hon. treasurer to the club. He was. being to encourage the taste for art fields. It was white at Uppingham splendid leader. In addition to and music in the City. Towards the that he first gained prominence, playing for the Gentlenen versus the cost of the extension of the gallery. He was in the six cricket eleven Foyers, de viated Australia in 1801 the trustees of the late Mr. John and football Biteen for two years,

with Lord Sheffield's tenor, and play- Clark will contribute £6,000. The and on going up to Cambridge, he

ed in the three, Test matches. He Chaim of the Art Gallery Com-represented the University at cricket played against the Australians in nittee, Sir James Murray, Glen- throughout the four years he was in this country on five cocasions, and burnie Park. will give £2,000. It is residence. Twice he played against no represented Scotland against the proposed to raise £25,000 for the Oxford at Rugby football. During Australians. At, Rugby football be War Memorial Count by public sub-the year 1889-01 Cambridge were gained the highest honours at three- .scriptina.

isureably superior to Oxford at quarter back and full back. · Bo re: THE NEW JERUSALEM, cricket, and in the four matches the presented his University against Or- Professor Patrick Goddes, of Dan-Dark Blues escaped defeat only ford, and in the seasons of 1900 and dee and St. Andrew's University, nace. As a bateman Macgregor was 1881, and again in 1998 and 1604, he has been engaged by the Intermaufter of great value to Cambridge appeared in Scottie international tional Zionist Commission for the and subsequently to Middlesex, but matches, bis visit to Australia keep planning of Jerusalem and its pro-it is as a wicketsoeper that he willing him out of football in 1892, "in posed University. It is expected be chiefly remembered. Since the 1600, after practically two HOBODY that he will leave shortly for Pales- days of the Hon. Arthur Lytteton retirement from the game, he was time. Profund Geddes will, how-no umiteur wicketkeeper has equal- again selected to play against Eng- ever, continue to organise u Depart-led Grogor Macgregor. He won dip. land. That was in the famous match sment of Sociology and Civics on betain of his University eleven in 801, at Old Hampden Park, Glasgow. half of Bombay University, and the and from 1899 to 1007, when be Macgregor was also a capable golfer, Indian town-planning on which he dropped out of first-class cricket and was a member of the Honour. was previously employed.

owing to the increasing demands of able Company of Edinburgh Golfers,

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