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MENTHOLATUM

MENTHOLATUM

the BBST

REMEDY

·FOR, VOLD IN THE ASID WASN

AYPLIBD

THE KOSTRILS. IN

OBTAINABLE FROM

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL.

TO-MORROW AFTERNOON'S

MEETING.

ALL CHEMISTS.

The Legislative Council mente again to-morrow (Thursday) afternoon.

After the Hon. Colonial Secretary has tabled the financial minutes, and the report of the Finance Committee, the Hon. Mr. H. E. Pollook, K.O., will ask the following question:

When will the final Report on the cenant, which was taken last Spring, be published 1

The Hon. Attorney General will move the first reading of a Bill to facilitate the reciprocal enforcement of judgments and awards in the Colony of Hongkong and in other parts of His Majesty's dominions and in certain other territories.

The Hon. Attorney General also moves the second reading of the Bill to amend further the Henta Ordinance, 1921, and second reading of the Bill to regulate the imposition of the penalty of stocks.

The second reading of the Bill to restrict the taking of legal pro condings in respect of certain actu and matters done during the war and to provide in certain cases remedies in substitution therefor will not be proceeded with at this meeting.

LOCAL COMMAND.

RELIEFS SAIL FROM HOME

FOR HONGKONG.

The a.s. "Himalaya" left England for Hongkong with following details on December 6, and is due here

about Jannary 10:—

2nd Batta. Liverpool Regt.-Capt.

SPORT.

CRICKET.

H.K.GO. TEAMS..

The following teams will represent the H.K.C.C. on Saturday next, 17th instant, at times and ground as below:---

1st XI Royal Navy on K.H.C.C. ground at 12.15 p.m.-R. Hancock (Capt.), T. E. Pearce, Major H. M. Edwards, E. J. H. Mitchell, F. Farthing, B. D. C. Morgan, L. J. Davies, E. G. Lammert, D. Raid, A. B. Raworth, L. E. Lammert."

2nd XI ▾ Civil Servios 2nd XI on Navy ground, Happy Valley, 'at 2.15 p.m.-F. N. Young (Capt.), H. H, Benson, M. D. C. Sandberg, W. W. Mackensie, A. 8. Exell, R. K. Valentine, G. M. Dorkins, W. Fraser, J. R. Way, R. G. Edkins, A. J. Palmer.

GOLF.

LADIES' SECTION.

The final for the Railway Cup was played on Monday, the 12th inst.; after drawn match on the 9th, and resulted in a win for Mis-Coppinger who beat Mrs. Crawford by 3 and 2 to play.

ARMY, HOCKEY,

TRIAL MATCH THURSDAY.

BRITISH LEGION.

THE LATEST MOVE,

SHIPPING

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHAW

CHINA COAST.

LATEST SHIPPING, CHANGES.

MFW. Noop chief Tientsin,

· { REPORT" FOR THE HALF YEAR.

The 63rd report of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha (the Japan Mail Steamship Co., Ltd.) presented to the sharehol- ders at the half-yearly ordinary general meeting held at Tokyo on officeri Monday, November 29-was as fol

The China Mail learns that an ATÉ outcome of the newspaper controversy Which took place recently on the sub- Ject of British Legion membership a meeting of az-ervicemen is to be held nes Sunday morning. The idea is we are told, to form an organisation of real dyed in-the-wool french comrades | lows image for purposes chiefly social. Legion The net profit, after providing for members are to be invited to attend the depreciation of the flet, insurance ne the proceedings should be not and ships structural repair lands, without interest:

amounts to Yen 3,809,201,50, includ- ing Ten 478,158.80 brought forward from the laat account.

CHEAP CHAUFFEUR

"Forty

Forty dollam 1” war the astonish- ed ejaculation of the Puisne Judge (Mr. H. H. J. Gompertz) after ascertaining from the unsuccessful defendant in a money lending case at the Summary Court that that amount represented his monthly wago 95 a chauffeur. "I didn't know" observed His Honour that there were any such in the Colony. I wish there were more of them."

Adding thereto Yen 3,800,000.00, the amount transferred from the Dividend equalization fund, we obtain a total surplus of Yen 6,609,201,50.

The Director now propose that this surplus be appropriated as follows:

170,000.00

Legal reserve fund. Yen Directors and auditors'

feen.

Dividend (10% per.......

annum) Extra dividend (10% per

annum)

Mr. J. D. Whyte, Sinkiang

inkar aptain D. S Ngankini,

officer,

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

FOR THE FESTIVE SEASON.

All Specially Selected and Farm Fed. Turkeys from 6 to 14 lbs.

Mills of the

Geese

Capons

Captain F. Newcombe, from leav has gone master, “Ngapkin."

Mr. D. D. Richards, second officer, Hoihow," is on reservert szem, Mr. D. McPherson; from reserve,- has gone second officer;" Hoihow."

Mr R. Bainy second engineer, "Bocoloy," has signed off; s

Mr. D. McCormack, from leave, has| gone recond engineer,Soochow

Mr. W. Cromby, second engineer, "Hoihow," has gone second engineer,

Chekiang. ******

Mr. J. Roberta second 230,000.00 | “Chakiang,"

900,000.00

2,900,000.00

Yen 6,200,000.00

has gone second engineer, "Hoihow."

Mr. R. G. Palmer, chief officer, "Waishing," bas'signed off,

Mr. A. W. Sawyer has been ap pointed second officer, "Loongwo."

Captain W. Gibb, of the "Loong- wo," is on reserve,

According to official Japanese figures, there is now under Japanese leaving a balance of Yen 409,201,50 registry total number of 2,933 to be carried forward to the next master, "Loongwo." steamers of 5,012,447 tons gross. Vessels ranging from 5,000 to 6,000 tons namber no fewer than 114.

According to a Hamburg message, the 16,700-ton Hamburg-America liner" Hansa" ex-Victoria Luise and Dautachland) sailed for New York. She is the first big liner which has started for New York carrying the German flag since the war,

PASSENGERS,

DEFÄKTUAR.

Per G. M. 68, ***Nan Zing”—Mr and Mrs Munro, Dr. and Mrs A: L, Tumpkins, Mesars 4. H. Ginosn, Gwy, Phelps, Williams, Theo Strawe, W. Hill berg, E. H. Tiel, W. G. Stocker, W. H. Vest, A. L. Kirkpa rick, G.-chubert Mr and Mrs. W. Byles, Mesra E. B. 4. Moulder. Strowbridge, Rainos, Var Ketal, Mr and Mes W. H. Crandal and Mra Losch.

account.

The Company's fleet now consists of 102 vessels with a gross tonnage total of 517,090. With eight steamers building and 58 steam launches and tuge, the Company will have a total gross tonnage of 571,391.]

GENERAL NOTES.

Sir George Perley: High Commis sioner for Canada, at Newcastle christened "the Andania, the new 14,000 tons Cunard liner.

The old wooden three decker battle- ship "Impregnable," which was built at Pembroke Dook in 1860, has been towed from Plymonth to the Thames to be broken up.

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Captain G. F. James, "from leave,

Mr. W. Henderson, second officer; "Loongwo," has gone' acting obief officer, same ship.

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Mr. J. M. Sturgeon, from reserve, has gone supernumerary chief officer,

Waishing."

"

Mr. N. H. Grieg, second officer, "Koonshing," has gone acting shist officer, "Buiwo."

Mr. S. F. Pinchin, recond officer," "Tuckwo," has gone seting chief officer," Kutwo.

"

Mr. E. V. Bishop, chief officer, "Kutwo," has gone acting master, same ship.

Mr. M. Dowson, ebief officer, "Loongwo,” is on reserve.

Mt. J. Thomson, chief enger "Koonshing," is on reserve."

Mr. W. T. Bould, third engineer, "Kwongsang," has gone acting second engineer, "Yuanng."

An ordinary general meeting of the

Mr. J. 8, MacDonald,' second-engi- Nisshin Kisen Kaisha held in ita Tokyo office on Nov. 19 approved of a pro-neer, "Yusang," is on leave.

Mr. J. Wallace has been appointed posal for paying a 9 per cent, dividend for the current term.

third engineer," Kwongsang."

Fer 8.8. "Teiresins" yesterday :--Misa The following have been selected to M. Strachan, Miss H. Lillie, Misses M. There are very few signs of improve. represent the British Army v. Officers and E. Green, Mrs B. I. Durman, Mrs ment in shipping at Glasgow or on the of the Indian Army, at Bookumpoo on B. Humphrey, Major and Mr. H. Groen. Thursday, December 15. Coloured way, Mr E. G. R. Macdonnell, Lt. H. E. Clyde generally. A small number of Alvearels have been recommissioned re- Besuchamp, shirts will be worn.

RN., Mr. and Mrs cantly, and have left for foreign ports, Bully-off 3 Mra H. Berners,

Lt. Cond p.m:-Gor. Snow, (B.G.A.) Lieut, R. N. Stopford, Mr II. P. Hand-eup,

Mr and Mrs C. W. Cathit, Miss G.

M&R

Mr. L. F. Ellis, second engineer, Tungwo, has gone second engineer, "Loongwo."

Mr. R. E. Laker, second engineer, "Loongwo," is on leave.

Moorhead, Lieut. Humphrey, 2nd. Dodington and Lieut. Sargeannt, Mr A. Lemercier, Mr and Mut. the majority of them in light trim, gone chief officer, "Kiangbain.”

Lient. White and 147 other ranka.

Royal Engineers.-Lieut. Sheppard RA.M.C.-Lient. Col. Brown and wife, Captain Fettes and wife; Lieut. vole Brown and wife to return to Ceylon on completion of duty,

Army Chaplains Department.-- Chaplains Wilcock and Clissold, both to return to United Kingdom on com- pletion of duty.

Mrs G. L. Smeston

but there are still over forty cargo

Mr. J. A. Murphy, from leave, has

Mr. J. Turner, from leave, har gone" chief engineer, "Kwangchi."

Mr. W. Bowden, from leave, has gone second engineer, “Irene."

»

Mr. M. McPhail, from leave, has gone second engineer, "Kiangyang.

Mr. K. Notila, second engineer, "Tongwah," has gone acting chief engineer, same ship.

(Wilts.) Lieut. Macdonald, (att. Knapp, MC E H. Hooper, Mrs B. boats up in the river with little or no Wilts.) Lieut. Hammond, (B.E.) and Miss L. E. Parker, Mr M.. prospects of employment in the near Cpl. Frost, (Wilts.) L/Cpl. Amor, Hobson, Mr. Nathan, Mr M Cohen, Mr future.

E. D. Kemp, Miss A, L. Ross, Mra E. J.. Sergt. Andrews. (Wilte.) Bdr. Taylor, Ross, Mr & Mra E

E. E. Deacon an 1 2 chil- (R.G.A.) Captain Tomory, (R.A.M.C.) dren. Mrs F. Wood bend a chil wen, Sties is now in a chaotic condition. The and 5 children, The North American shipping line and Cpl. Gingell, (Wilta.)

P. A. Barclay, Mrs D. Elpheuk, Mr G. & Blue Funnel Lane, Yamashita Kisen, Liverman, Mr 0. her. Mr and Mrs

Latimer. H. W. Baker and 2 children, MH, Mitsui Bussan Kaishe, etc. continue

Mr. V. Kvasnetaki has been Knowles, Mr J. Treen, Capt. and Mrs R. to place shipa on the line owing to the Henderson and... children Miss M. prosperous shipments of timber, appointed second engineer, "Tang- Malcolm and Brother R. J. Noctur.wheat etc. from the other side of the wah." Unaccompanied Families:-Lady

For T.K.K. 6. "Rakuyo Maru"yer-

Mr. O. Carvalho, from leave, has Fowler, two daughters and nurse,

terday Mrs Margaret Mc. T. Austin, Pacific. The freight rate on timber Mr. Segundo Go Bineing, Mr J. H. Wife, nurse and child of Captain

is, therefore, inelastic. Outward ship gone third engineer, Hasan." Mr sød Cochrane, Mra G. W. Choisy,

Mr. A. Shaw has been appointed An entertainment will be given Mrs Juan R. Chuidian MrJaw Sing, Howard, Liverpool Regt. R.G.A.- 3

menta also are being captured by W.0's. 14 other ranks, Infant and wife at the Seamen's Institute, Prays Mr Jacques Levy, Mr and Mrs. H. thess companies to the no small de- third engineer, "Hringkong." of 3rd Class Mr.-Gr. Warr, wife and East, to-day. (Wednesday) by aathy. Voi Lai Yu Bontus, L. 1.timent of the companies belonging to family of 3rd Class Mr.-Gr. Hall, Miss concert, party from St. Stephen's Fanning, indulgence. Royal Engineers Girls' College

4W.0.'s, 3 women, 2 children, 2 infants, 4 other rank R.A.P.C-1

An advertisement interesting to Royal Hongkong Golf Club raambers appears in this issue.

Suffering from injuries to his lege W.O. with wife. A.E.C.Army received through being knocked down Schoolmistress Fiernid. Signals by a heavily laden truck in Wanchai. 11 other ranks. R.A.0.C-3′ other 窳 ranks. R.A.8.C.-9, other ranks, 1

woman.

The . "Princess" sailed on November 24 with following details, who tepship to 8.8. " Himalaya" at Fort Said

Licút. Taylor, R.E., Q.A.I.M.N.S. Sisters fordon and Forrest, Staff Nurse Cayle. Wife of Captain Parker late 14th Bn. N. Lancashire Rgt.) RAMC-18 other ranks, 2 women, 4chuldren. Miss Halt intended wife of Sergt. Rogers, Mrs. Norbury in tended wife of Cpl. Savage R.A.S.C. - other rank. R.A.P.C-1 other

ohildren. 2nd Bn. Liverpool Regt. I-Woman, R.G.A. 6 women, & children. R.A O.C.-Miss Carter in tanded wife of Sergt. Inglefield.

Chinese www con Monday removed to the Government Civil Hospital,

Yu

Thayer, C. F. Bruynings-Ingenlicas M. the Pacific Conference. To cope with toblabe, C. Voldboyza-Saayer, Pi the situation, the Allied companies Bruse. Y. Sunami, and Francisco, D. will shortly decrease their freight SNIP TURNS SNA

Gelerio.

CONSIGNEES NOTICES,

rates:

ATCHER.

SIX MONTHS AND TWELVE WALLOPS

Many Japanese shipowners are still considering the purchase of foreign steamships. The Nissin Katun

A Chinese youth was charged Carge from the "Shinyo Marn Keisha and some other shipping com- not cleared by Dec. 10, will be subjectpanies in Kobe who are in direct con before Magistrate Lindsell this morn Knocked down by a motor car, to rank Damaged cargo will be extact with foreign countries, have ing with having snatched a gold number unknown, at Kafotsatamined at 10 am, on Dec. 17. Agents been making extensive inquiries. Up ornament set with seven pearls from

Toyo Kisen Kaisha. Kowloon City on Monday' a Chinese

Cargo from the s.,"Mishima Marn to the present, fourteen ships with a the hair of a Chinese lady in Des suffered injurice which necessitated not cleared by Dec. 20 will be subject to gross tonnage of 76,000 tons have Vaux Road Central yesterday after- his removal to the Kwon: Wah rent. Damaged cargo will be examined been bought while the purchase of noon. He admitted the offence.. Hospital or treatment.

on Tuceday and Friday Ageute.-Nip others is being negotiated. Accord- pon Yusen Kainho.

ing to a London telegram received by a Japanese firm on November 25 the question of the scrapping of naval armaments in received with much optimism in England, and the price of ships shows an advancing tendency,

One case of small pox, British, and one fatal case of plague, Chinese, were reported during the 48 hours ended Deo, 12, Last week there ware notified six cases of diphtheria

The P. & O... "Dilwara" left Bom- bay ou Dec. 18 and is expected to arrive at Bougk ng about Del 30

The 1.K.K. 5.a. “Hakuyo Maru despatched into this at Nean Chinese; two fatal cases of influenza; day for Valpar iso, via Mapila and the both Chinese; one imported case of usual ports of call. The Joyo Kisen Katha's next Bouth American Line sail- small por, American; and one importing will be the "Ginyo Mars Feb. ed case of enteric fever, Chinese."

WHAT'S THE MATTER?

p

by over 10 per cent.. Despite this in- formation, the Kobe Marine Trans port has lately received many offers of ships for sale.

BRINGING UP

LAMPAND. ASKED MY GIR

YOU LOOK SAD ENOUGH

TO BE A MARRIED MAN~,

WUZ IN LOVE-

L'AM

SADI

TO MARRY ME

Inspector Cashman said that the accused was arrested by Sir Robert Ho Tung's son. There was nothing known against him.

for some

Replying to the Magistrate, the sccused said that he used to work in a tailor's shop in Wanchai, but had out of employment for time, a

Magistrate: Bo you turned your energy to snatching ↑ Six months and twelve strokom,

FATHER

AN SHE ACCEPTED YOUNOW YOU'RE

NO SHE

TOLD ME TO ASK HER MOTHER

FIRST

6 to 9

Chicken from 1 to 5 lbs.

York out Hams 7 to 14 lbs.

Meat, Jame and Pork Pies (to order.) Also a prime selection of Own Fed Pork, Veal and Sucking Pigs. Australian Rabbits and Hares, Sausages, Pressed Meats, Sausage Meat,

Place your orders early to avoid disappointment. THE DAIRY FARM, IOL & COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd.

"PHILIPS"

APHILIPS LAMP

IS A PERMANENT pao Economy

SOLE AGENTS-

Holland China Trading Co Hong Kong

Daniel Crawford's "Bene Vobis"

(HEALTH TO YOU)

Bare & Very Old Liqueur

BLENDED: mime

Scotch Whisky.

Daniel Crawford & Son, Limited, Glasgow.

'GIVE YOUR WIFE, SWEETHEART or MOTHER.

A BIRD OF PARADISE

for a XMAS PRESENT,

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GRAECO-EGYPTIAN TOBACCO STORE,

Top Corner Pedder Street & Queen's Road,

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Forella Wares, Silk and Embroideries, Tea and Tobacco Leaf,

DO YOU KNOW THAT YOUR OLD WINTER SUTTS

CAN BE MADE NEW AT

KADER'S HOSPITAL

HOSPITAL FOR SICK CLOTHES ↑ THE HONGKONG DYEING & CLEANING.CO. (Centrotors to H. M. Navy), 17, Yes Wo birent, Eas Just Telephone 2915, and Our Man will be light there

MUMEYA & SANO

NORMAL ARTIFICIAL LIGHT STUDIO.

reopened at 38-40, Queen's, Rd. C... (oppoult Hongkong : Theatre) photo taken Day and Night, usi

cp. light. Film Printing and Developing ten. Special attention to. Home portraits. “2

Telephone: 254,

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