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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 1921.

Hughes & Hough

AUCTION HES TO THE GOVERNMENT

Ganers! Auctioneers Share, Coal 'and General Produce Brokers and Commission agents.

PROPRIETORS "To-Hwa-Wan* Coal Storaga.

Onder ward

Bentley'

à. 3. & 4th & 5th Editions.

▲ 1 Talographic Oods,

Télégraphie Addres "KRIOK* HOTOXONG,

-PUBLIC AUCTIONS-

G.

A

THE Undersigned bave received instrue tions to sell by Pabllo Auction,

од

THURSDAY,

the 3rd March, 1921, "EL M. NAVAL YARD, Hongkong. and at KOWLOON NAVAL DEPOT, commending at 9.30 am. with an interval from 12 noon to

1.30 p.m

OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL STORES, &c., &c. Comprising:-

Life Foxts, Diegies, Whalere, Shang- hai Baths, Electrical Fittings, Cooking Stoves, Ships Fittings, Iron Bed Mattresses and Fittings, loe Chests, Steel Tanks, Life Raits, Life Belts, Motori, Carpets," Regs, Mats, Sheets, Table Coveri. Steel Wire Rope, Black ete Counterpanes, Electric Cables, Canvas Hoses, Old Cordage, Canvas Rags, Old India Rubber, Old Leather, Old Iron, Brass, Gun Metal and Steel, Coal Sacks, Firewood, Iron Blocks, Lamps, Searchlights, Two large Cylin dnes Boilers (working pressure 70 lbe) Air Compressing Engine. ke, &c.

Lats may be inspected on Monday, the 28th February, 1921,

Terms of Sale-As detailed Catalogue.

on

HUGHES & HOUGH, By Appointment Auctioneers to the

Admiralty. Hongkong, February 19, 1921.

Ponies! Ponies!

Fonies!

PUBLIC ROUP,

THE Undersigned bare received in-

structions to sell by Public Poup

on

FRIDAY,

March 4, 1921, at 5 pm, at the Jockey Club Stables.

A large number of well-known Race Ponies. (Full Particulara from Catalogue). Teras-Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH, ductioneers, Bongkang, February 23, 1991.

THE Undersigned have received in- stractions to sell by Public auc-

tion

{% 1000T 01 Fax concED),

ON

SATURDAY, March 5, 1921, at 10.30 am, at their Sales Room No. 8,

Die Vaux ROAD, Corner of

Ice House Street,

A Consignment af WOLLEN GOODS,

Comprising Shirts, Pyjamas, Half-Hose, Golf Hose, Sweaters, and Sweater Coats.

Terms:-Grah

T

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, February 24, 1921.

E

THE Undersigned have received in- stractions to sell by Public Auction,

TUESDAY,

March 8, 1921, at 9.30a.m.,

at THE NAVAL DEPOT, Kowloon, OLD AND SURPLUS VICTUALLING STORES, &c, &

Comprising:- Blankets, Electro Flake, Copper Paus, Hardware, Song, Moss Gear, Table Liben, &c., Serge, Remnants, Provisions, &.c., dt.

Terica of Sale-As detailed or Catalogue.

On view Monday, 7th March,

HUGHES & HOUGH 2 By Appointment Auctioneers

to the Admiralty-

· Hongkong, February 21, 1921.

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

25 WORDS 3 INSERTIONE,

$1. PREPAID. Every additional word & Centa

för 8 insertions.

FOR SALE.

INTIMATIONS.

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANTI FACTURING COMPANY, LTD.

THE THIRTY-SEVENTH ORDIN

ARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the above Com pany will be held at St. George's Building, Chster Road, Victoris, O THURSDAY, the 3rd March, 1927, at 11o'clock.A. for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the report of the General Managers for she yest ending 31st December 1920, and electing Coraniting Committee and Auditors.

IF SEAS WERE DRAINED.

IN INTERESTING PROBLEM.

-

VJMITORS AT THE HOTELS..

HONGKONG HOTEL

March 1. Mr. W. AndersonCap: A.W. Howard Me A. H. Andersondre M. Hasser Mr B.Appel Me and Mrs & Air J. W. Jamieson. Mr and Mrs A. de Mr J. Arnold

Jacobs

GOVERNORSHIPS.

LORD MILNER'S VIEWS.

METHOD OF APPOINTMENT.

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

(Bouter's Socios to the China He

THAT WOULD HAPPEN? - The depth of the sea presents an interesting problem. If the surface of the sea were lowered 6,000 feet (1.000 fathoms), the width of the Ball Atantic" and "Pacific opposite the HJ.T. Bagram

QKG United States and South America, Mr and Mrs G. HYPE Jalan Dr R. A. Jay would not be materially lessened, büt

V. Bannerma Mr and Mrs. N. B. a continent larger than Africa would fr J. E. de Bear Hes W. G. Kent

Mr & Mrs J. BUT

Karanjis appear about the South Pole, while! North America would be connected Mrs E R. Bellion ac and Mrs R. H.P. Geral for Victoria (Sir Peter the fact that the delegates brought w

champ

Miss Boat with the British Isles and Europe Mr and Mrs H. Eewley

Benson

Miss Knight

LONDON CONFERENCES.

Earl of Stradbroke, the appointed ion to the momentous Reparations C Laxnex, Märch pa At the luncheon tendered to the messed the arrival of the German deleg

A large, silent crowd at Victoria.

Governor of Victoria, in theference Stationers Hall, the Secretary of bassy, headed by the German Ambu The full personnel of the K State for Colonies (Lord Milner) sador, Herr Sthamer, met the delegat presided, owing to the absence, It was the largest

Ger gathering of through indisposition of the Agent: one spot in London since the

German thoroughness was illustrated. ► M'Bride). There were about 130 own electricians and mechanics to guests, including Lord and Lady Lady Carmichael. Sir Arthur, and

quisites.

The ru

first meeting at which the Germ Lady Stanley, Major General Sir Rewill state their case will be held at ma ginaki Talbot, Sir Lanchlan and Lady day in the State dining room at Lancaste Mackinnon, the High Commissioner House, formerly Stafford House, and s for New Zealand (Sir James Allen), Belgian representatives will attend.

British,

French, Japanese, Italian Alles will later cons Simons statiment.

later consider Herr

FOR SALE-A MODERN BUNGA- LOW standing in own Grounds, Beautiful View, Large Drawing Room, ? Bed Rooms, Dressing Room, 2 Bath- rooms, Enclosed Verandahs. Hall-

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Through Greenland and "Iceland, and Mrs G, Berringer Mr and Mrs H. A. Inchcape, Lord Sydenham, Lord and extra telephones and other business » Sitting Room, Commodious Servant's Company will be CLOSED from SAT with Asia in the region of Bering Mr & Mrs & Biwey Lammert Quarters, Kitchen, Garden, Tennis URDAY, the 9th February, 1921 to Court Electric Light throughout Gas THURSDAY, the 3rd Mamh 1991, Installation. For further particulars, both days inclusive. apply Box 1962, go" Cara Ilaz."

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers. -- Hangkang, February 18, 1921.

TO LET.

TO LET IMMEDIATE OCCUPA TION A FEW THREE ROOM. ED EUROPEAN FLATS IN "ORIENT BUILDINGS, CORONATION ROAD, KOWLOON. MODERATE RENTAL

Apply J. CAER CLARE, Architect and Surveyor, 14, Queen's Road, Central

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

THE Cadersigned bave received in

strections to sell by Public Auction (For account of the concerned)

01

WEDNESDAY, March 9. 1921, at 19.30 1

at No. & Morrison Bill,

A Quantity of

Valuable Household Furniture,

&C

&c.

(Full Particulars from Catalogue).

· Ou view day of sale. Terms-Caab.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctione

Hongkong, February 24, 1921

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED), ON

WEDNESDAY, March 9, 1921, commércing at 230. p.zz. at their Salos Rooms, No. 8ị Des Voeux Road, Corner of

Ice Hozze Street,

AN ASSORTMENT OF Household Linens, &c., Comprising:-

White Satin Quilts, Bed Valances, Pillow Cases, Fize quality Blankets,

Damask Table Cloths, Turkish Towels,

Bath Towels, Bath Sheets, Double Bed Sheets, Drawnwork Bedspreads, Table Covers, Crochet and Drawnwork Doilies, Linen Damask Serviettes,

Also

A few lots of Bellow Valises and

Sait Casen.

And

Three Fairs Bizoculars, &c. (Full Particulars from Catalogue). Terms: Cash,

BUCHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong. February 23, 1921.

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

01

WEDNESDAY, March 9, 1991, commencing at 180 p.m., at their Sales BoomE, No. 8, Der Vœux Road, Corner of Ice House Street, TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNI FURE, BRASS AND TEAKWOOD TWIN BEDSTEADS, CARPETS, &1, &c., &c.

comprising

Chesterfield Sofas, Arm-chairs (naw}, Folding Card and Occasional Tables, Chie Upholstered Butte, Bedroom Furniture abchprising Teakwood Twin Bedsteada, large and Azanil

Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, and Chairs, Wash- stands, & (famed Teakwood), Elde- boards, Dinner Waggons, Extension Din- ing Tables and Chairs, &c, Dinner Services, Crockory, kad Glass Ware, Cooking Stores, Octlery, d, Beth Room Utensils,, Electro-Plated Ware, Electric Reading Lamps, Taakwood Screens, Bundry Blackwood. Forniture, Eide Tables, Chairs, Cabinets, Pictures,

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Strait by broad plains enclosing a land-locked Arctic Ocean about as large as the Mediterranean Sea.

thus

Mr and Mrs D F. HeF. E. Lee

Bostock

Dr M. Q. Lasher Dr J. G. LaMiss H. Lili Mr and Mrs A. A.Mr Macintyre

BADEZ

Mr J. H. Lope "

Mr F. R. Marshall Fall

Mr P. Marks Ar and Mrs J.

Martin Me and Mrs I

Maximo Mr & Mrs Thorpe

Mayne

If the sea were lowered two-and- a-half miles (13,200 feet), Asia, Aus-i tralia South America and Africa Mr G. A. Batz, Jr. would be connected with a greatly Cal G. Chapman enlarged Antarctic continent.

Mr & Mrs E Cock separating the basins of the Atlantic. S. Croucher

Crowlie Mrs Pacific and Indian Oceans. The Atr D. David lantic would be divided into an east Mr D. R. Davies THE FINAL DIVIDEND, declared and western basin by a necrow Capt. D. R. Davies Mir D. MeMarray

for the year ending 31st Decem-strip of extending southward Mr and Mrs C. M.Capt. A. Mehman

Mr. R. Douglas Mr N. McLeod ber, 1920, at the rate of Three Found of Good Hope, while the Pacific Capt. G. W. Eedy child

from Iceland to the latitude of Cape Ede Sterling together with a Boucs of Two

Mrs F. Mooney and Pounds Sterling per Share is payable would be separated into a large north-Me R. C. Mliot Mr. M. Morgan on and after MONDAY, the 28th day of ern and a smaller southern basin by Engineer Captain Mrs R-Morton February, 1921, at the Ofices of the narrow land connection between Mr T. S. Ferguson. Mr and Mrs J.

S. P. Ferguson Mr WF. Neeson Corporation, where Shareholders are Nothern Chile and the East Indies. Mr T. &. Forrest requested to apply for warrants. Even thus reduced, the sea would still Mr J. Gardiner Mr. Fatterson

Parker Br Order of the Court of Directors.

cover more than half the earth's sur-Ar T. F. Gomperty Miss D.E. Pepperell A. G. STEPHEN,

face. If the sea were lowered aro- Mrs C. Lacy Good-Mr & Mrs Pernod ther mile, however (or 18.480 feet) Me.F. Grant

tich

M-S. 8. Perry Chief Manager.

Mr.A.V. Pethitt the oceans as such would disappear and Mr and Mrs L.A. Mise . Proper Hongkong, February 26, 1921

be represented by a great sea in the

Goldsmith northern Pacific, a smaller one in the

Mr L. Redmayne southern Atlantic, and several small

MrEO, Richardson Mr W. R. Ricketts pools betreen the Americas and

Mr Alex. Roes Africas.

SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE,

HONGKONG.

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEET- ING of the SOCIETY will be held in the CITY HALL on FRIDAY, 11th | Marsh, st 5,30 P.X.

For the following purposes:- (3) To receive the report of

the

of

Committee and statement accounts for the past year. (b) To elect the Officers and Com- mittee for the ensuing year. (c) To consider the manner in which next St. George's Day shall be celebrated.

(d) To traosset any other business of which due notice has been given.

All members are requested to attend.

C. BLAKER,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, March 1, 1923.

ANNOUNCEMENT.

•

DR. JOS, W. NOBLE and. DR. P.

that their dental office, beretofore local REES DAUGHERTY, announce ed in the Bank Building, will be moved on March 1st, to the 4th Floor, Hotel Mansions.

Hongkong, February 25, 1931.

NOTICE.

MESSRS. LITTLE, ADAMS &

WOOD, have REMOVED their Offices to the New Building on Murray Battery, Lower Albert Road... Hongkong, March 1, 1921.

St John's Cathedral

MONDAY, March 7th,

at 9:15 p.m.

ORGAN RECITAL

Vocalist : Miss Bertha

Meischke.

the Agents General for the various States of the Commonwealth, the Archbishop of Melbourne (Dr. B. Lowther Clarke), the Bishop of Ballarat (the Right Rev. M. Sir Maxwell Gumbleton). and many other Victorians. The Australian was absent in consequence of slight Minister for Defence (Senator Millen)

indisposition.

possess Marshal Foch and Field-Mar Mr. Lloyd George who will Sir Henry Wilson's report, definitely lining hat is to be done if it is necessar to carry cut the sanctions will ter-proposals on the resumption of the Allies' decision as regards the

conference at St. James' Palace had been received from the State with the extent of the counter-proposne

Lord Milner read a message which

morrow.

The Germans were evidently impressed

and many years of happiness and man Government of Victoria wishing Lard One delegate told * and Lady Stradbroke a happy voyage sentative that the magnitude, of the Ger & Daily News repen.

usefulness in the State.

offer will astonish the world. Milner) believed that those wishes the Cabinet has definitely instructed h

He (LordDr. von Simons, in

in the meanwhile, maintaining silence. would be fulfilled, as Lord and Lady not to make a statement for

He declared Stradbroke

the right sort yet a factor, nos overlooked by the Allian publication of people to go to Victoria. He in connection with the settlement of the had never known a Governor reparations question, is the attitude of who took up his

in the new American Administration, which the right spirit to be unsuccessful day end the state of war with Germany Sometimes be heard it said that the and pash ahead commercial relations, and Mr L. F. Silver. position of a Governor was of less lentis on the French occupation plans in would then most likely frown most wios importance now than in the old days, the event of German chess.

Mr WE tale MFW. G. Hai Capt. T. Hall Mr C. Hammond Mr W. Mann Mr and Mrs W.-A--

HADTION

"

AKPUTAZ

Mr G. J. Rudolph

BAY HOTEL Miss Eatz Mr J.Butz

Mr & Mrs A. H.

Ferguson & child Mr & Mrs T. Clair Mrs Billier Mr and Mrs T. FMrs E. C. Pearce

Catios

Mr and Mrs G. J Mr and Mrs A, K. Robinson

Compton Mr Murray Stewart

Straits of Gibraltar, and divided into Me P: L. Hongh 'two'seas by a land connection be tween Sicily and the African cost of Turis. The Atlantic, we are told by Popular Science, if drained, would be a vast gently undulating plain with a swell or plateau in the middle, run- ning parallel with the coast of the United States. Another plateau cod nects this central one with the north- east coast of South America. The Atlantic is thus divided into three great basins no longer unfathomed depths." The tops of these sea plateaus are two miles below a ship, and the deepest places of the basins almost five miles.

were

duties

est

but he personally did not take that view. He believed that it was The French Premier, now in London

PARIS, generally recognised, that a Gov- expressed satisfaction at the results erzor's position was no

whit less far obtained in the Near East question, important and infiuential than prospects of the settlement of which hitherto. On the contrary, in the result of the conference is the tighten

now decidedly brighter. Another happs

Goverland. Hares.

FIFTH TEST MATCH.

The sea is comparatively shallow between Newfoundland and Ireland,

Smith Stewart and the bottom is called "the tele - E. F. Harris

Mr G. Harper Sir Erie & Lady graphic plateau," because several tele-Mr. Scott Harston Miss D. Tilling

Stuart Taylor graphic cables are laid upon it. Most Mr and Ms P. EM F. Wale of the Mediterranean is over a mile Haslett deep, bat it its surface were lowered Mr A. H. Hilbert Miss E. Willams great domestic States there was of the bonds waiting Francs and

Mrs C. W. Warfield 3- B. B. Asslett M Warwick only eight hundred feet it would be Mr and Mrs T. W.Mr J. Wyer separated from the Atlantic at the Hmdmarsh

increasing Miss B. Wyan

work for Hors to do apart from executive work and party politics. There had been discussions of late as to whether the Governor of a State should be sent

Losos, March Zeto from England, and it had to some

Australia won the fifth test match b extent fallen to his lot to decide that

9 wickets. matter. Yet it was a case for Aus-93 zans for the loss of

Australia, in the second innings, made tralians themselves to decide and Bardsley contributing an unfinished hal one wickets the moment they made up their a century. minds that. they desired 2 change in the Governorship

FRENCH INSTITUTE IN LONDON. system

would make the slightest effort to force upon them a Governor from Home But as long as Australians desired the appointment of a Governor from ever-increasing goodwill between the two Mr and Mrs H. W. Mr and Mrs A. D. Imperial Government to find the

England it was the duty of the nations.-Haras.

Surgeon-Comdr-and and Mrs Ka-needs. Capt. & Mrs ArcherMr and Mrs W. B. best available man.

Humphreys

It was not an easy, job to satisfy Dominion

Mr R. E. O. Bird

The great and growing Mrs Aveling

communities Overseas

WASHINGTON, March 1st. demanded Miss Konkolersky

The Assistant Secretary of Treasury men of Mr and Ms D. K.MJ. H. Kring

high position. charac announces instructions to Customs collec Mr 3f. J. Breen

'Blair

ter, and ability, and the supply tors making effective the decision of Mr. P. Lamarche J. G. Bridger

Mr & Mrs Langudge

of such was not gnlimited among Department of Justice, which had been the Mr H. R. Bridger Mr M. R. L. Logan not every man who regarded it as an

Mr T. D. Lloyd

those who are willing to go. It was tions of the British Embassy, on behalf withheld as a result of the representa Mr and Mrs SW.8.Mr Mrs CP. Marcel entirely attractive proposition to sever ties who protested against the depart

Carpenter

certain exporters and shipping authori Mr & Mrs J.B. Marsh ties here for five years and go to a men Mrs Mathiasen'

Through the black and silent water light is accorded by phosphorescent of those abysses,-in which the only animals, vegetable life is nearly ab sert, while animal life is scanty and is confined to a comparatively few strange species which may have been common near the surface in former geological ages, but are now seldom, if ever, seen in the upper currents.

INTIMATIONS.

BEPULSE BAY HOTEL.

THE DINING and DANCING accom

modation is fully bocked for the night of WEDNESDAY, 9th March,

1921.

Hongkong, February 22, 1921.

Aven

РЕЛЕ HOTEL

February 22

Mr & Mrs Ashton

Mr G. F. Caville

Carch

•

Kennett

koleviky

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Оде

Mr and Mrs T. W.Mr I. L. Mecklen new land, to enter upon new and un-

burgh

known duties, often at great personal Mr & Mrs Cockburniir and Mrs J. F. sacrifice and sometimes at a pecuni- Mr C. F. Cooper Miller

Mr and Mrs E.-C.Mr

Comrie

Me Cormack Cat. & Mrs Corson Mr B. Crawley Mr D. F. Cuthill Eng. Coudr Mr J. B. Danby

Dawson

PARIS, February 28th faction the inauguration of the Frenc Public opinion greets with sincere sat Institute, in London, as a token of the

of

LIQUOR ON SHIPS.

Act.

ment's interpretation, of tho Prohibition

that no ship transporting liquor from one (The Department of Justice has decided foreign port to another may call at sn American port. The decision will, strictly carried out, prevent the entry of passenger liner having a bar, overr though the contents are sealed.]

U.S. NAYAL POLICY.

ary sacrifice. and Mrs C.

Lord Stradbroke, in reply, expres. Morgan CoL I A. Ficholson, sed his regret that Lord Milner

Q.M.G.D.SO.

would be so soon relinquishing his It.Comdr. and Mrs high post. He thanked Sir-Pater

Miller

MBride for the help he had given Capt. & Mrs 9.8.Mills him during the last two months. He W. Mr and Mrs Murray was pleased he was going to a State

Mies Purvis Mr and Mrs F. J.Mr E. Ralpha,

like Victoria, which was developing Dickie

Mr & Mrs T. N. Macso rapidly. He knew from his exper has not taken long to define the new

DETROIT, March 1st The Secretary of Navy, Mr. Denby, Lt. Com r. & Mrs Reynolds

ience of Egypt and Persia how much Government's intentions as regarde naval B. Drew Mr and Mrs W. E. could be done by irrigation. Not policy. A statement issued by him says

Roberts JonnaMr. J. S. Robinson

only was Victoria going abead in that the objective will be to have a navy Mr H. W. Boger

agriculture, but the State was mak- second to none, trained to the minute ing keen efforts to develop her coal and with the best material. It is added measures Victoria's financial posi- that, while it does not fear war with any tion was also sound, as was evidenced tion justifies a strong first line defence.

Power, the United States' peculiar situa- not intend to increase taxation. He by the fact that the Government did believed that when he came to give up his duties he would find that the time had been all too short for what he had hoped to do.

BEPULSE BAY HOTEL.MD.D. Dryderi

THE APPROACH ROADS to the THE

above Hotel are CLOSED) tempor arily for the purpose of regrading. Patrons are, therefore, kindly requcated to use the steps bpposite the main entrance until completion of ruch work.

WANTED.

DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF YELLOW RIVER BRIDGE FOR PEKING-HANKOW BAILWAY,

Mr & Mr Duzcan

Major& Mrs Saaders MG. E. Ellams MrA. Y. Fastner Mr N. 8. Enis Mr C. E. Sandstrom Mr C. Farmer

Mr and Mes W.

Schofield Mr J. Farmer Rev. and Mrs W. T. Mr R. P. F

Hon. Mr E. H.Sharp Featherstoba Mr A. Findlay Smith Miss Gibson

Mr H. 8picer Mr H. Greenwood Mrs & Miss Stabbings Mr and Mrs W. H.Mr J. F. Swindells

Groekamp Mr and Mrs H. L Syrett

Mr and Mrs S. J.

Grout

Mr & Mrs Thompson Mr and Mrs B. A.Mr and Mrs Quarles

Hale

Yan Ufford Mr B. C. Hale

Major & Mrs Wake- TEE. PEKING-HANKOW -LINE & Mr D. Hal 1 the CHINESE GOVERNMENT Major Harding

Mrs L Hansen Mr R. A. Walter RAILWAYS invites sealed proposals of Mr and Mrs B. M.Mr and Mrs Marainal

Mr H H. Webster bridge contractors for designing and Henderson

Wood building a new stool bridge about 2,800 MrHollingsworth Hajor and Mre B. B. meters in length across the Yellow River Br R. G. 8. Kay

Young FOR the erection by Public Sub (Hwang-Ho). Proposals will be received scription, of a building to be up to noon of Jane 30th, 1921, at Several lots Tennis Balls, One 12-Bore run on Y.M.C.A. lines, to be called the office of Peking-Hankow Railway, Sporting Gan with Case and One Auts the WAR MEMORIAL INSTITUTE Peking, China, plana, zules Piano with Rolls, &c

and to be managed for the joint use mecifications can be obtained from the of the Navy, the Army and Civilians | following offices: by a Joint Board of Directors.

dc.

Also

(1

(Full Particulars from Catalogue). Terms-Cash.

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HUGHES & HOUGH Auctioneers. Hongkong, February 23, 1821.

FOR SALE.

WAR MEMORIAL.

SUBSCRIPTION LIST.

A portion of the sum raised will be devoted to the erection of a permanent stone memorial which will be put in hand at an early date.

Lists may be found at:- Messrs. Lane Crawford.

At their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vaux Road, Corner of Ice House Street Situate at Broadwood Road, Hongkong. --

Bubstantially built 5-roomed Bunga low with usual outhouses and garden. Recently painted and colourwashed throughout.

Particulars from the undersigned.

· Taxar : —Cants.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

-Ametleńuera,

Hodgkong, February.21, 1921.

Kelly & Walsh.

Mou trie.

Wm. Powell, Ltd. The Hongkong Club,

J

Hongkong Cricket Club, Club Lusitano. Engineers Institute. Victoria Becreation Club. Kowloon Cricket Club, Kowloon Bowling Club. Peak Club, Club da Recreio. 'Craigongower Club.

M. J. BREEN.

Hon. Secretary, War Memorial Committee.

and

边

CARLTON HOTEL.

Peking: Peking-Hankow Railway,

February 10. American, British, Belgian, French,

Mza O. ALock Italian, and Japanese Legations.

Mr G. T. Jas00 Mr A. W. Anchant Mr A. P. Johnsori Foreign: Chinese Legations, Wash- Mr H. C. Anderson Miss A. Kamensky ington, London, Brussels, Paris, Rome Mr 0 0 Bell Mr W. Xinken and Tokyo..

Mr H. Boaman Mr PE. Knilling Mr. M. Brewer, Mr B. Kristiansen Mr H. H. Broody Mis J. Meadow Mrs F. E. Cameron Mr and Mrs W. F. MrR F. Brown Kr F. Mockal

Mir 8. Chersen Mr C, Christafferson Mr & Mrs Remedios Mr and Mrs R. P.Mr.La Roed

Davis

Mr and Mrs F. L. Mr J. A. Edgcomb. Echwartz MeR. A. Edgcomb Mr and Mrs A. Mr S. Paravel

Shavinsu Mr. J. Flynn Miss E A. Stalsky Major&MrGardner Mr F. Sisat

All applications for esme must be socompsined with pounds 6 for foreign countries and with dollars 30 for Peking.

PEKING-HANKOW RAILWAY

ADMINISTRATION.

MUMEYA

Japanese Photographers. We have removed our Premises to No. 261, Queen's Road; C. Sitting hours from 9 s.m. to 9 p.m.

Fassport photos finished .in one hour.

21

Norris

Mr P. M Gmy Mr and Mrs Strugis Capt. Ganley Miss F. G. Strugis Capt T, M. Bag-Min J Strugia

broze

Mr J. Stuke Mr & Mrs Eschott Mr J. B, Summer MT. H. Haworten Capt L. Thorsen Dr J. F. Hecandaza Mr R.-A. Thorsen Mr C. Henero Mr P.P. Ustal Mr H. R. Jacquers Mr E. &. Widansen

Lord Stanley, in proposing the chairman's bealth, said that it would be well for both England and the Dominions that there should be a separate Ministry to deal with Dom- inion affairs, under a Ministry whose "niggling" matters connected with time would not be distracted by

NEW AMERICAN CABINET.

NEW YORK, March 1st. The President-elect, Mr. Harding, has appointed Mr. John W. Weeks as Secre tary of War.

Mr. Weeks. was a candidate, in the Republican Presidential nomination 1916.

COAL INDUSTRY CRISIS.

Twenty-two thousand miners are idle

LONDON, March 1st. The paralysing effects of the trade de the Crown colonies. He hoped that pression are complicating the difficulties Lord Milner might become Minister of the coal problem. A fall in the out- for the Dominions, as he would carryat and, in consequence, slackness of to that office, which was still on the the wage advances of, 42d.

business hare obliterated the whole of knees of the gods a capacity which secured by the miners in the November shift per would meet with approval of the strike settlement. people of the Dominions.

Lord Milner, in reply said that his in Rhondda. It is estimated that over experience as a Colonial Governor 70,000 colliery workers in South Wales had helped him greatly during his are unemployed or are on short-time dur term at the Colonial Office. He ing the week-end. might not again have an oppor tunity of addressing a representative Dominion gathering and he wished to say that he had always met with co-operation from Dominion Minis the greatest kindness, sympathy and

ters, officials and journalists.

A FAMILY NECESSITY. VERY family should be provided with Chamberlain's Pain Balm at all times Sprains may be cared in much less time when promptly treated Lama back, lame shoulder pains In the side and chest and rheama de pains are some of the diseases for which it especially valuable. Try this finiment and become soquainted with its qualities and you will never wish to be without it For sale by all Chemists and Store-

keepers.

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