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NEW SHIPMENT OF

LOWNEY'S CELEBRATED

AMERICAN CHOCOLATES

ON SALE BY

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.,

The Hongkong Dispensary.

TEL 16.

Powell

TELEPHONE 346

FOR THE RACES.

ELEGANT CLOTH

CAPES.

Light weight and the latest Styles.

INSPECTION INVITED.

The China Mail.,

OUR HARBOUR.

Very nearly a year ago now the China Mail, in a series of special artiles and interviews, was calling attention to the increasing size of ships, and reminding the Govern- ment that if Hongkong was to main- tain its position as a port, prepara- tion must be made for the larger shipping that must be expected when -trade resumed

ADVERSARIA.

THE CHINA MAIL.

been many narrow shaves, and the SPECIAL CABLES,

· China Mail suggests that it is worth while to arrange that there will not be Another No golf should be allowed. at Happy Valley after noon. It is the only place our service lads. have for recreation.`whereas the golfera have other places. If the Happy Valley links were closed during the afternoons, no hardship would be done, and the public safety would be

better assured than it is now..

The Adversarian and his O.A.E. friends are working for

Better Order in the British Empire. It's coming. Before in- vestiture there must be devestiture. Some men M.G.

a

Banking BANKING. be

business. suspected it for "a 1! the Bankc of

seems to profitable We have long time. East Asia

Ltd, in its very first year, made over $1,300 a day for every working day of the year, what must the big banks be deing? We must cut down the whisky and buy bank shares.

The other papers THE MANILA have been making

tion.

SCARE. virtuous. remarka

ROUGH JUSTICE.

• Wate

[CHINA MAIL SPECIAL.]

- SHANGHAI, Feb. 7. removing the legs of the coolie An amputation has been performed.

charged with murdering the late Mr. Weiss. His legs were frostbit ten while in jail. His trial is expected to follow shortly.

CANADIANS IN SHANGHAL

[CHINA MAIL SPECIAL.]

SHANGHAI, Feb. 7. The Shanghat: Canadians, have China, with Dr. J. W. Ross, Canadian formed a Canadian Association of

trade commissioner, as president and Canadian war films are shortly Dr. D. MacGillivray as vice president. arriving for the purpose of exhibition. Healthy energy is being manifested in Shanghai to recapture the British prewar commercial supremacy.

LOGAL AND GENERAL.

Today's dollar is worth 69. d.

There will be a meeting of the Church of England Men's Society in the Chinese Language School rooms, to-morrow night at 9 o'clock..

YACHTING.

THE ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB,

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, ` 1920.

GOVERNMENT HOUSE

GARDEN PARTY.

MEN RETURNED FROM THE FRONT ENTERTAINED

COMPANY MEETING,

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, "LTW«, HONGKONG.

-

The seventh Championship Event for racing yachts was sailed off on Saturday, the 7th inst., in drizzling

Hongkong men who had served in of the Bank of East Asia. Led, was The first ordinary yearly meeting rain and a variable wind.

the war were entertained at Govern held at 3 p.m., on Saturday, at its The wind changing during the ment House. on Saturday, by His registered office, No. 2. Queen's racing caused nearly all the salling to be done with a free wind and Excellency the Governor. The func-Road. Central brought about some interesting retion was originally intended to be an

Mr. Pong. Wai Ting, presided, and Colleen" secured her first open air one but owing to the incle Shou Son. Li Koon Chun, Fung Ping win in the Handicaps by saving her ment weather the ballroom and adjoin-Shan, Kan Ying Po. Wong Yun Tang. there were present Messrs. Chow time, whilst "Jessica" though second

sults.

amounts to

over the line was unable to save hering rooms were used. All say it was P. K. Kwok, Mok Ching Kong, Ng time to two yachts. "Ailesa" scored a pleasant party. His Excellency. Chang Luk, Chari Ching Shek her fourth win. "Daphne" and "Hal-assisted by his A.D.C. his Private Directors) Kan Tong Po (Chief cyon" being too interested in their own Secretary and Lieut. McConnell, Hom Manager, Li Tse Fong (Asst. Man- immediate contest, let her slip away A.D.C., did everything that could be ager), and a number of shareholders. beat Ursula outright and got the guests. The band of the Wiltshires You will notice from the accounts to win by a good margin, "Dawn" done to provide enjoyment for the

The Chairman said: Gentlemen,- fast furing Sirius" was suc. provided the necessary music and which have been in your bancos cessful in saving her time and secur refreshments finishing in front, could not save her were approximately 150 men who had satisfactory-

were served on the sometime that the results of the Bank's ed second place. "Joan," though verandah of the ballroom. There working for the first year is most time from "Gael" who, by notching seen service and many of them bear-mission take them as read. The net. I will with your per- her firet win, improved her chances ing scars at wounds received in the profit for the year of securing second position in the fighting lines. Championship.

$370.268.68, with which it is FD- The Handicaps sailed the N. Fair-lency the Governor had invited to To pay a dividend of 6

Among the guests whom his Excel-posed to deal as follows- war Buoy (S), Stonecutters (5), course of 10 miles and the other receive the veterans were those who classes Stonecutters (S), 9.0 miles.

attended the Investiture: His Excel- Results;

lency Vice Admiral Sir A. M. Duff,

up capital of the Bank, which will absorb......$120,000.00 K.C.B with Miss Duff, and Flag-To pay a honas to direc Lieut. R. R. Stewart, R.N., His Ex-

tors. holders of tound- cellency Major-General E. Ventris. C.B., Commodore Y. G. Gurner. To write off organization ers' shares and staff... R.N., Mrs. Gurner, Miss S. Gurner, and Miss. D. Gurner. Sir William and To transfer to Lady Rees-Davies, the Hon. Mr.

HANDICAP CLASS.

t

(Start at 2:30 p.m.).

Yacht.

about the rumour mongers in connection with the scare of a big catastrophe at the Manila Carnival. The public has a short memory, so we had better point out that the China Mail was the only one that didn't rush into sensationalism right away.. Our headline was "What has happened in Manila ?" and at the end we said all the talk of Ltd thousands of deaths backed founda-

The appalling clever-i THE KAISER. ness of the Geddes family continues to appal See his pronunciamento at Dover? If Holland definitely declined to give up the Kaiser, he said, and claimed the right under international

Consignees of cargo ex. 3.5. Diana law to give him sanctuary, the must" Shidzuoka Maru" are reminded Ayesha send him to one of her territories that all goods remaining undelivered outside Europe. Isn't it obvious that after tomorrow will be subject to if we can coerce Holland to that rent. extent we can coerce her into giving up the old Hum?

*

of

#

FUNERAL.

THE LATE MRS. HAYNES,

"

on Course.

Time.

Time:

per cent. on the paid-

expenses

reserva

37,540.300

7.003.74

200,000.00 5.724.64 Though the amount of profit would

fund

ewes 50" 5.03.07 5.03.57 Claud Seven. C.M.G.. the Hon. Sir To carry forward Mr. Avery, foreign manager of Dione the Asiatic Banking Corporation, is Rolla due in Hongkong on the Mara" within the next few days,

Kerea Jessica

ני

Madon

The annual general meeting of the Hongkong and Macao Steamboat Co., will be held at the registered offices of the Company at noon to-morrow.

a higher

owes 1'40" 4.56.04 5.57.44 Paul Chater. C.M.G., the Hon. Mr. 140" 5.02.16 5.00.36 W. Chatham, C.M.G., the Hon. Mr. 5'00" 5.02.47 4.57.47. H. Kemp, C.B.E.; the Hon. Mustily the declaration of 7:30 5.03.44 4.56.14 H. Sharp, 0.5.E., Mr. A. G. Mdividend, ver, in order to place, the

Fletcher, C.B.E.. and Mrs. Fletcher, D.N.S.

A

D.N.S.

Points

to date.

Dorothea Colleen

14

"

7'30" 7*30′′

Position.

Points for race.

(1) Colleen

8

34

(2) Rolla

6

42

(3) Dorothea

5

44

(4) Jessica

4

(5) Disne

3

34

- Diana

Ayesha'...

T

ONE DESIGN CLASS,

(Start at 2:35 pm.).

Yachts.

A Chinese was charged with attempting to export $50 in subsidiary coins. Sergeant. Fallon stated that The funeral of the late Mrs. Harry the man was a hotel runner and Haynes, Matron of King Edward ought to have known the regulations. Hotel, took place on Saturday after-Defendant said that a man asked. посп The Rev. J. Kirk Maconachie him to take the money to the Alsa conducted the service. Among those country. The silver was impounded. Bonita present at the graveside were:-

摇器

Handicap

Hon Course, **

Time.

to date..

បានខ

for race.

S

.26

3

19

2

24

1

HEYWARD HAYS CLASS. (Start at 2.40 p.m).

Yachts

Sirius

Dawn

D.N.S.

Points for race

G

Points

to date.

23

26

39

Liza Owl.

GAEL CLASS

(Start at 2.45 p.m.)

Yachts.

Time.

Bank on a more solid basis, the direc-

In view of the fact that the pre- - Among those who were invited mises now occupied by the Bank are were:-Mr. I W. Ainsworth, likely to be reconstructed, the Direc- Mr. A. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. tors have recently acquired" the pre- W. J Carrie. Mr. and Mrs. A.mises next to the Netherlands India R. Cavalier, Mr. G. J. Chambers, Commercial Bank, known as Nos. 10 Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Clark, Mr. T. and 103, Des Vaux Road Central, Dallin, Mr. J. Deakin, Mr. and Mrs. For the accommodation of the Head 3. D. Evans, Mr. and Mrs. J. C.Office. The purchase will be com- Fletcher, Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Hamil-pleted sometime this year, and the ton, Mr.'

A. Howe, Mr. S. Kelly, Bank, will move in after certain alter- Mr. J. O. Kille, Mr. W. Knight, Mr.ations have been made. I now pre- E. B. Lambert, Mr. P. Lanigan, Mr.pose that the report and accounts as J.D. Lloyd. Mr. and Mrs. S. B. B. circulated be adopted and that the McElderry; Mr. F. Meade, Mr. and balance at. credit of profit and loss Mrs. C. Mycock. Mr. C. G. Perdue, account, viz.: $370,268.68, be dealt Mr. W. Pryde. Mr. A. B. Purves, with as proposed.. Mr. J. Ralston, Captain and Mrs. B. The motion was unanimously car- R. H. Taytour. Mr. R. 5. Vergente, ried on being seconded by Mr. Fok Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Witchell, Mr. H. Fu Ting West, Dr. W. J. and Miss Woodinar, The Mr. and Mrs. C. M. W. Reynolds, Messrs. Fung Ping Shan, P. K. three retiring Directors, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Crawford, Mr. Kwok and Ng Chang Luk, were re- R. R. Stople, Mr. L. Alliston. Mr. elected on the motion of Mr. Chow P. O. Pickburn, Mr. D. C. Mc- Shou Son, seconded by Mr. Li Koon Donald, Dr. and Mrs. Oswald Mar-Chun.

The retiring auditors, Mests

re-elected.

Mr. N. J. Stabb, O.B.E., and Mrs. tors propose to create out of the proft Stabb, M.B.E., the Hon. Mr. R. O. reserve found of $200,000, which Hutchison, M.B.E., and Mrs. Hut- trust will have the whole-hearted chison, the Hon. Mr. E. R. Hallifax. Support of the shareholders. Besides O.B.E., and Mrs. Hallifax, Mr. C. its branch at Saigon, which was G. Alabaster. 0.B.E., Mr. C. C established a few months ago, and its Hickling, and Mrs Hickling, M.B.E., Shanghai office. which will be opened Mr. G. M. Young. M.B.E., Mr...shortly, the Directors propose to FA, E. Bullo, M.B.E., and Mrs.establish two other branches this year, Bullock There were also present af one ar Haiphong and the other ut the Garden Party the Right Rev. G. Canton. Since the Bank was open- H.. Lander, D.D., Bishop of Victoria ed in January last year, the deposits Hongkong. and Mrs. Lander, the have gradually increased until now Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Woite, Captain- they are well over four million dollars. Superintendent of Police, and Mrs. A Savings Department will be estab Woite:

Lieut.-Col. W. Loring,

lished in the course of this year, and C.M.G.. D.S.O.. and Mrs. Loring, the question of the installation of sale- awes 2.1" 5.13.09 5.20.24 Col. J. R. and Mrs. Young. Lieut. deposit boxes has had the serious-con-

scratch 5.30.36 5.30.36 Col. J. R. and Mrs. Wyndham.

sideration of the Directors. Daphne owes 2.15" 5.27.19. 5.99.24 Mr. F. G. Becke. Mr. and Mrs. The "Kashmir" has arrived. Halcyon scratch 5.2654 525.54

VETERANS OF THE WAR. Steel, Mr. Budge. Mr. and Mrs. Wit. She left London on December 24,

Points Points chell, Mrs. E. Waixer, Mr. and Mrs. And had the new Singapore Governor Position. If we are to have improvements at Course. Mrs. and Miss Hammes, Maboard. Mr. W. Holt (the shipping (1) Ailsa all, they should be drastic enough to A. Henderson. Mrs. Walker, Mr. A. came to Hongkong with her. They (3) Dapone magnate) with Mrs, and Miss Holt, (2) Halcyon provide a sufficient answer to all Harrison, Mr. Spihane. Mr. N. Jhad fine weather till they entered (4) Boniza #TRIŠTU, JUSTICE, PUBLIC SERVICE" Competitors. We would like to see Mody, Mr. Beavan, Mr. Farrell, N.E. mensoor, which put up a rough

the unofficial members and the Madame Flint, Mr. and Miss Manuk, sea. The Harbour Master appointed on a com. Mr. Manut. Mr. and Mrs. Johnstone, leave to-morrow.

Kashmir" expects to FANckose, MONDAY, FEB 8, 1920.

mittee to report on the directlon: Mr. R. Henderson, Mr. McTavish; How to bring Hongkong Harbour up Mr. Hodge, Mr. and Mrs. Baum, Mr. to date and make it so efficient and and Mrs. Morrisson, Mr. H. Under at Shameen ori Friday of Mr. Har Canton Times reports the death capable that its lead cannot be chal-wood, Mr. and Mrs. Pearman, Mr.bert Fullarton Dent of Surbiton, lenged for generations to come. A. K. Rahman, Mr. Choi Shing, Din-Canton and Macao at the age of 73. ing Room Boys, Mr. W. Nicholson, Mr. Dent was a partner in the well-

Scratch 5.36.33 5.35.33 Mr. and Mrs: Grimshaw, Mr. J. Mit-known firm of Herbert Dent and Co., Ursula owes 4' 30" 5.33.12 5.37.42 chell. Mr. John Rodgers, Mr. of Canton, Macao, London and Lyons,

Scratch 5.30.34 5.30.34 Our Chamber

Rodgers, Mr. G. Rodgers, Mr. and well-known particularly.

silk Liza

D.N.S. TRADE WITH Commerce asked our Mrs. Lauritsen, Mr. D. McNeill, Miss dealers. The name has long been Owl

GERMANS. Government for

McNeill, Mr. J. Grimshaw, Mr. J. B. connected with the Far East.

Position definite expression of Spiers. Mr. J. Stewart, Mr. A. Smith, opinion as to our duty and our Mr. F. C. Todd, Mr. A. Stalker,

A Chinese was charged before (2) Sirius (1) Dawn We pointed out rights in the matter of trading with Mr. H.. B. Bridger. Capt. Hall, Mr. Mr. N. L. Smith at the Magistracy (3) Ursula hat Manila, Shanghai, and Japanese Germans and Austrians. The reply S. Baker, and Mr. Boston.

this morning with being in possession ports were doing. It looks as if we is in effect that until the King in Among those who sent wreaths of two daggers, part, of a revolver, Dught to keep on repeating curselves, Council declares the war over, they were the following:-"Loving and several hundred rounds of in order to save the little bit of kudos are still enemies and the Ordinance Daughter Dolly." Mr. W. Budge, Mr. ammunition. Defendant, who had we earn by being always up-to-date forbidding trade with them is still in and Mrs. Baker, Mr. J. McCormack, lately arrived from America, stated and first in the field, for others force; but new business with them Mr. and Mrs. Taggart, Mr. T. B. that he did not know the regulations. come along at a later date and air lawful under general licences Culhane, Hongkong Hotel, Ltd., Mr. The contraband belonged to a de- our little stunts as their own. We published. Business outstanding is and Mrs. Beaurepere, Mr. Lo Kong ceased relative. don't say that he was aware of it, still restricted. This may be

de Ching, Madame Flint, Mr. and Miss stated that

Sergeant Falloz but when Jardine's taipan spoke at finite," but it is also ridiculous. The Manuk, Capt. and Mrs. Laing. Mr. cleverly concealed in the false bottom the contraband was the Wharf and Godown meeting on exchange of ratifications should A. Jenkins, Mr. and Mrs. McIvor, of a trunk. Mr. Smith fined defend Friday about improving our harbour.

have automatically wiped out all; Capt. and Mrs. Stewart and family, ant $250. be used words that might have been and if Britons are going after Mr. and Mrs. Tollan and family, Mr. lifted bodily from the China Mail. Teutonic trade .at all

Toinette Nor can be say that he didn't read should not be held back, pending Mr. A. Harrison. Mr. and Mrs. to the Police that three men entered Thecla

they J. H. N. Moody, Mr. Choi Shing. A Chinese widow has reported Joan them in the Ching Mail, for he did formal proclamation, until other Harrison. Mr. use to read us, or otherwise he would people have stepped in and snapped Neave. Mr. and Mrs. J. McCorquo- February 8th, after knocking at her Dorothy and Mrs. Thomas her premises on the evening of Asthore never have discovered that he didn't it up. As a matter of fact, Britonsdale, Mr. and Mrs. Pearman, Armah door, and representing that they had like the general tone of our papers Americans and French having first B. Speirs, Mr. and Mrs. A. Course, was armed with a revolver and the at Home are already after it, the Chai Ho, Mr. A. K. Rahman, Mr. J. a parcel to deliver. One of the men The prevailing tone of our paper, as had a good start, everybody else knows qulte well, has always been one of alert anxiety for

Mr. John Grimshaw. Mr. James other carried torches. The "armed the prosperity of the port in which

referr Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. Suter, Mr. and man threw her down on the ground SOUTH COAST ed to this scheme Miss McNeill, Mr. D. McLaren, Mr. and the rest ransacked the premises we eam our living. We are often

* iniquitous" asked for "constructive" criticism,

and Mrs. Purviss, Mr. H. E. Scriven, and. stole property to the value of we puzzled sever Captain and Mrs. McAinsh, Mr. and we take it the Government will

al readers. Sorry.

$50. They remained in the house now ask Mr. John Johnstone what it What we meant was that this seemed Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. I. S. Smith, for about five minutes and then is that he wants them to do. They to be another case of sitting on " Bed-room Boys, Mr. and Mrs. Hen- may even suggest that it is up to the development. A private syndicate ley. Mr. and Miss Farrell, Mr. and Wharf and Godown Company to set was given rights before the war Mrs. Gregory, Mr. F. L. Todd, Mr.

Mr. Frank Edwards Rhodes, an a good example by providing bigger which it has made no attempt to and Mrs. and Miss Harnes, Mr. official of the Philippine Vegetable and longer wharves for the big ships, exercise, and it is standing in the M. McCubbin. Mr. McTavish, Mr. and Ol Co., arrived here on January 24th so as to eliminate a lot of the lighter way of smaller, individual offers. It Mrs. Bunje. Hongkong Hotel Co the boat "Tancarville" that the on the s.s. "Colombia" to look over

Mr. C. G. Adams. Mr. R. L. Man and A. Neal. Several other mem- work which is a very tedious, expen should be called upon to make good hongkong Football Club, Dr. Spil company bought in Bangkak and frig, says the Manila Times, the Travers, Mr. R. H Chappei, Mr. J. being on duty.

crieff, Mr. A. D. Wallace, Mr. J. A. bers of the Police Force were unable sive, and old-fashioned way off or to quit,.

hane, Mr. and Mrs. Asger, Mr. and which is being made into a tanker for tenants of the city are planning to W. R. McPhail, Mr. E. H. Farrell,

Forced by the circumstances of Clark, Mr. R. A. Green, Mr. G. to attend the Garden Party owing to handling cargo in such an important

Mrs. Watson. Canton, Mr. and Mrs carrying cocoa-nut oil port as ours in. The company is

Stewart, Mr. R. Henderson, Capt. is being done by the Hongkong and energies in their present campaign and Mrs. H. J. H. White, Mr. and the Wiltshires ---

This work form an organisation to unite their Mr. and Mrs. G. K. Chatham, Mr. of music presented by the Band of proposing extensions, but so far as

freely among his and Mrs. Lidell, Mr. A. Robertson, Whampoa Dock Co. at Kowloon; the against exorbitant rents. According Mrs. E. I. Grant-Smith, Mr. and Mrs. we can see, not big enough. The Government having already taken only suppose the reporter expected and Mrs. J. Walker, Mr. F. H. Smith, the coming week when she will pro-leaders, the following has been agreed N. B. Maher, Mr. J. S. McCann, Mr. Mr. A. Stalker. Mr. J Waldron, Mr. steamer expects to be ready to sail to the present plan of the labour C. H. Summers. Mr. G. White, Mr. over the moorings, with excellent the poor man to sit on a high throne Mr. F. G. Becke. Mr. G. M.. Shaw-ceed to Manila and load a full cargo results, though the "interests "

remote from them, opposed it bitterly, might now take

Mr. A. W. Smith, Engineers' of cocoa nut oil for Rotterdam. The a look round and see if there is

and Mrs. A. B.. Didsbury.-Mr. E. A good deal of stitute, Mr. A. M. Simpson, Mr. R. agents in this city for the Philippine that through all legal means they Sears, Mr. H. Green, the Rev. Mr. GOLF AT HAPPY nonsense has been Wilton, Bed-room Boys, Proprietors Vegetable Oil Co. are Messrs Gibb may protect their interests and wel. Among the members of the Police nothing else to take over. What

talked during the of King Edward Hotel, Mr. and Mrs. Livingstone and Co, Mr. Rhodes fare.

and Mrs. Upedelle to be administered by a

weekend about J. Witchell, Mr. T. Saunders, Mr. expects to safi for Shanghal, on To prepare a message to the Force who have returned from milli- Port the distressing accident by which a and Mrs. E. A. Walker, Mr. and Mrs. business in connection with the Co Governor General and the Philippine tary service and were at the Garden Authority for the benefit trade generally? This is a sug- eye. Some people seemed to be more and Mrs. D. Kilbee, Mr. and Mrs. at present at the Hongkong Hotel,

of lady gulfer knocked out a saltior's Tiimas. Mr. and Mrs. Grimshaw: Mr. the coming Thursday. He is staying Legislature so that house and land Party were Sergeant Hedge, Lance gestion we submit for others to sorry for the lady than for the sailor. Lauritsen, Mr. and Mrs. H. Under- digest and develop. The suggestion It is, of course, very unpleasant forwood Mr. and Mrs. Bridger, Mr. and

rents may be regulated by the Sergeant Clark (with" Mrs. Clark), that the committee entrusted with Mrs. Maitland, but no one dreams of Mrs. D. Steel, M. R. Seenderam.

Government. Meet Lance-Sergeant T. Wilson, Acting the investigation of our economic blaming her in any way. Our syn Mr. J. Rodgers and family, Mrs, and

To suggest all measures that the Lance-Sergeant, R. Coote, Acting resources should consider Larbour pathy should be for the sailor, who Miss Stubbings, Capt. S. Bell Smith, hooonring togha and solds for

A FORTY YEARS: TEST.- executive committee may think be Lance-Sergeants A Reid, J. Dick, 8. development may have been ironic. will presumably have to leave the Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell, Mr. R. H. the past rty years and has gained in the city districts to explain to the Police Force and have been on active.

YHAMBERLAIN SCough Remedy has peficial to the masses.

and J Munro. Among the recruits It could hardly have been seriously Service, probably without a pensiod North, Mr. F Gomes, Mr. and Mrs. popularity over year.

To hold popular meetings in all present who have recently joined the we need a very different committer. The kid we know of, there have and Mr. W-Nicholson.

What better

A list of mestinger has been already Condon, VA: Russel, G. Resbrook,

about all the wharves and godowns, i

1

́DEVELOPMENT SCHEME.

THE REPORTER

AGAIN.

VALLEY

When

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He

saya the Governor moved

guests." We can

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decamped.

Gael

Handicap

asa vo vý

-M.S.

Time

LAUNCH AT TAIKOJ DOCKS.

riort, Mr. F. Lobel, Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Heath, Mr. G. Mellis, Mr. A. Percy Smith, Seth and Fleming, were Morley, Mr. H. W. Fraser, Mr. and Mrs. L.. G. Bird, Mr. E. H; Parsons, Mr. and Mrs. C. Pryce, Mr. W. B. Cazine, Mr. A. Grant, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Lyson, Mr. and Mrs. E N Wilson, Mr. T. G. H.MS. H.MS-Stokes, Mr. H. Jephson, Mr. Eric Scratch 5.31.33 5.31.33 Carr, Mr. D. J. Purves. Sergeant J. owes 1'30" 5.30.09 5.36.39 A, Munro, Mr. W. Russell, Sergeant owes 3'00" 5.36.11 5.36.14 A. Hutchins, Mr. D. Blenkison. Mr.

Scratch D.N.S.

and Mrs. R. Lapsley, Mr. and Mrs.

·2'15"

D.NS.

N. L. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. G. R. 2'15"

D.N.S.

The ss." Saver, Mr. P. W. A. Wilkie, Mr. F. launched at noon on Saturday from

War Coronet" Points Points

P. Lenfestev. Capt.. B. N. Collis the building yard of the Taikoo. for race to date Hallowes, Mr. A. E. Farrell, and Docks, the naming ceremony being Mrs. W. J. Matchin, Mr. and Mrs.gracefully performed by Mrs. G. M. H. K. Holmes, Mr. W. H. C. Rob- Dodwell as the vessel commenced, to son. Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Lambert, move down the ways, at Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Hall, Mr. and

Position

(1) Gael

12) Joan'

5

- (3) Toinette

(4) Bonita

Thecla Dorothy

33*

41

36

11

RENT PROFITEERING IN MANILA.

upon?

To organise a u-ion of tenants so

TAI WAR CORONET"

w35

This vessel is the fourth of the

Mrs. H. H. Bond, Mr. and Mrs. 8.000

ton deadweight, standard

A. O. Brawn, M. M. L. Railton, steamers built by the Company 10 Mr. A. Kirk, Mr. T. W. Hill, Mr. the order of the Ministry of Ship- L. S. Greenhill, Mr. F. McD. Court-ping.

ney, the Rev. E. V. L. Martin, Mra

C. Fairbrother Mason, Mr. and Mrs.

G. B. Mitchell, Mr. I. B. Walter

meant. For such important studies. Although this is the first-accident of G.. A. Burs Mr. and Mrs. Stiers Focommendation is, inquired For Me People the objects of the organisation, service were MessSIS, A., Willis, P.

by all Chentista and Storekeepers.

announced.

The following was the programme

5.

1. March. (Folie Bergere, Fletcher) 2. Overture

(Poet and Feasant, von Suppe) 3. Selections

(The Gondoliers, Sullivan) 4. Gavotte

(Les Cioches de St. Malo, Waltz

Rimmert

(Smiles, then Kisses, Ancliffe) 6. Selection (Arlette, Novello) 7. Song

(Berceuse de Joycelyn, Goard Dances (Front Robin Hood, 1, 2 and 3. Bancing

(The Maid of the Mountains,

Fraser-Simmond)

Selections

G. French, A. Elwood, D. Dredge, 10. Polonaise ... (Masken, Faust)