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THURSDAY NOVEMBER 29, 1923.

COLONY'S PROBLEMS.

THE WORLD.

(Continued from page 85. A FAMOUS "ACTOR-ARTIST.

سيبير

The Chairman: Is the high-Though the term "artist" can, powered station at Gin Drinkers' rightfully be used for any master- Bay to he expected in the near future?

In reply, Mr. Flatcher quoted an awer given by the Prime Minister tou question in Parliament on the 5th of March last, as follows:

MR. HURD asked the Prime Minister whether he is aware of the disappointment felt in the Dominions at the delay in an-

Hi nouncing the policy of Majesty's Government in regar to wireless communication; and whether he can now state wher that policy is?

THE PRIME MINISTER

THE CHINA MAIL.

SECCAO PORTUGUESA,

UMA DATA MEMORAVEL.

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Fassa depois de amanhá uma ful actor of the stage or screen, it data memoravel para nós seems particularly ätting to a few. Jean Hersholt, the famous Danish Portugueses, memoravel em toda a stage actor and director, who for extensão do palavra porque foi some time has been acting in nossa data que nosso querido Port American pictures, is one of the fewugal reconquistou a sua indepen- whom it especially fits. Educated decia quasi sem efusão de sangue,

numa revolução salvadora. for the stage in the finest dramatic

Ofeliz dia 1 de Dezembro de schools of Europe, a landscape 1640 ratou brilhante para todos os painter of no mean ability, and the corações dos bons portugueses Author of several plays in the porque foi neste dia que recuper Scandinavian language, Mr. Horamos a nossa liberdade depois de sholt has a rare background for his 60 anos sob o vexatorio dominio de present work in motion pictures.

In "The Man of the Forest” a Hodkinson release made by Benj. B. Hampton from the great novel bay Zane Grey, which is coming the World Theatre to-day, Mr. Hersholt does some of the best

Castela.

Historicmos um pouco. Em 1640 governava Portugal,! como vice-rainha, D. Margarida da:

Sabola, duquesa de Mantua e era seu ministro Miguel de Vascon

RACE-COURSE NEWS.

[By Argus.]

CONSIGNEES.

NOTIUM TO CONSIGNEES.

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Steamship

All race-goers will learn with TESTER CASTLE" regret that Mr. Arlpad's Bluebottle broke down in a final galop this morning. He has injured his off shoulder, and is likely to be some weeks in the vet's hands,

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Ding Dong, the grey pony be longing to Messrs. Albort and Amold, has also cracked up, the seat of injury, I am told, being the loins.

Ramsbury will not be started in the St. Andrew's Quaich, 154 miles on Saturday nor will Drake.

From NEW YORK YONSIGNERS of Oargo are hereby

informed that all Good are baing landed at their risk into Go- downs of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Company, Ltd, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 24th inst.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 50th inst, will be subject to rent.

All claims against the steamer reust be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 9th prax, or they will not

work of his carech. His role is celos, portugulsTM degenerado el stand pac mice after his long be recognized.

Beas-

The Policy 19 be adopted with regard to Imperial wireless com munications has recently bee under review by the Imperial that of the hotel-keeper; Communications Committee underley, whose conspiracy to gain the Clairmanship of the First possession of a ranch forms one of Lord of the Aduiralty, and the the plot motifs of the story. If recommendations of that Com ever a characterization was per- mittee have now been approval by fect to the last minute detail, it is the Government.

that of Beasley," and the total In view of developments in the picture Mr. Hersholt gives one of science of wireless telegraphy and the man is an ensemble of charac- her circumstances which have ter traits that one cannot soon for arisen since the late Government | get,

Mr. Hersholt was born in Copen- decided upon the policy of a State operated wireless chain, it is not hagen, Denmark. His preliminary considered necessary any longer education was completed at the to excimie private ontorprises from Jesuit College in Copenhagen, after which he devoted himself to study participation in

of the drama. For twelve years he graphy within the Empire.

was identified with the stage in The Government has therefore Denmark, Sweden and Norway. decided to is licences for the He joined motion pictures shortly erection of wireless stations in after his arrival in America. Mr.

wireless felc-

Mr. Henry Humphrey's has de- cided to start Speckled Mouse on Saturday in the hopes that he will

desalmado para com OS Beus

and rest

certain qualify for patricios.

at races

the Spring Meeting Reuniu-se uma plejada de 40 This popular Idol has not carried bons protugueses chefiada pelo silk since he won the Gymkhana patriota, Joao Pinto Ribeiro para Stakes on April 7, so that he can uma conspiração com o fim de

scarcely be expected to do himself sacudir o nefasto jugo hespanhol e full credit. The seat of his trouble

Joao. de colocar no trono português is the fetlock. He will probably duque de Bragança, D.

will have little descendente directo de D. Manuell run in the fourth event, where he Era excelente a ocasião para a re- Orient Dahlia starts or Drake takes volta porque a Hespanha estava it into his head to galop. entao a braços com o levantamento de Catalunha. O Duque de Bragança sentia-se fortemente impressionado

antes de daro seu consentimento, Stewards asking that a gymkhana consultou o seu secretario Antonio be held on the afternoon of New Pais Viegas que o animou com Year's Day. palavra de altivez e patriotismo e a duquesa D. Luiza de Gusmao que tambem foi consultada e que era

respondeu: ambiciosa

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this country for communication Hersholt's first appearance in Hod-rainha uma hora que duquesa toda with the Dominions, Colonies and kinson-released productions was in Foreign countries subject to the "A Certain Rich Man, photoplay conditions necessary to secure of the novel by William Allen British control Lad suitable White, a Benj. B. Hampton picture, arrangements for the working of in which he portrays the character,

ize traffic.

Adrian Brownwell."

At the same time, the Govern- ment has decided that it is neces- sary in the interests of national ecurity that there should bo-a wireless station in this country capable of communication with tho Dominions and owned and operated by the State.

A station of this kind will there- fore be erected as early as possible, and it will be available for com- mercial traffic us well as for ser vice messages.

STAMP DUTY,

CARE WITH RECEIPTS.

to beat unless

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A petition has been sent in to the

All brakan, chafed, and damaged left in the Godowns, Goods are where they will be examined on the 30th inat, at 10 am. by our surveyors Menare. Goddard & Douglas.

No Fire Insurance has been affected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Agents.

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Hongkong, 23rd November, 1923.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Steamship THE

"DUCHESSA D'AOSTA" judge of ponies, Mr. R. F. Stewart, FROM TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI,

Boroon, described by that great

OBITUARY.

MR. A. V. MONK.

ADEN, PORT SAID. MASSAUA,

COLOMBO, PENANG & SINGAPORE,

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are boroby informed that all Goods are being

at thair landed

rlak into

the

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 27th ipet.

antes as the bast mile and mile and a quarter pony in China, will run at a vida." Obtida a aquiescencia do the Spring Meeting. He has been duque, os conspiradores, na manha purchased by Mr. Paterson and do 1 de Dezembro de 1640, a um renamed September. He won two tiro de pistola dado por Joao Pinto races at the last meeting in Ribeiro, invadiram ◊ palacio, Tientsin, but was unplaced in the mataram Miguel de Vasconcelos, Champions. He is an entire and Godowns of the Hongkong and Kor- lançando-o duma janela abaixo, thus debarred from racing in on Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd., at Kowloon, whence and/or from sendo arrastado pelo povo pelas Shanghai. Speaking from memory, ruas da cidade, prenderam a da- his best time for 14 miles is the wharven delivery may be obtained. quesa de Mantua, expulsando-a de, 2.35 2/5, carrying 157 lbs. Portugal e duma varanda do palacio aclamaram o duque de Bragança com o nome de D. Joao IV. O povo abraçou com o mais vivo entusiasmo "You will find it expensive to o movimento libertador que com employ ignorant fokis" said Mr. incrivel rapidez se generalizou em E. W. Hamilton yesterday to a todo o reino e colonias. O duque

who was summoned Chinese-

e a duquesa de Bragança eram for not affixing duty stamps to saudados como reis de Portugal The death took place suddenly certain receipts he had issued. com estouteante alegria do povo in Shanghai, on November 22, of Defendant represented the Kwong inteiro. No dia seguinte ao da re- Mr. A.V. Monk, formerly of Hong The Hon. Mr. Fletcher said that Long firm of 8, Connaught Read volta, dirigiram-se para Lisboa, e, kong

West and he had seven sum-no dia 15 do mesmo mês, D. On the previous day Mr. Monk the Marconi Company had offered to build a station in Hongkong and the monses against him for seven Joao IV foi coroado com grande attended office and, to all appear Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.

different occasions, the amounts on solenidade na catedral de Lisboa, ance, was in good health. On Nov- the receipts varying from $40 to no meio das maiores demonstraçoesember 22 he was admitted to the $50. He blamed the omission on an de alegria.

Nursing Home'suffering from acute ignorant foki and this elicited the

Graças ao heroismo daquela peritonitis, and in the aftemoon an remark quoted from the Bench.

pleiade de patriotas e ao amor de

operation was performed. There Worship that this class of offence todos os seus bons filhos, Portugal was, however, little hope from the sua liberdade, first, and death supervened at 6.30 was getting to be quite common tornando-se assim a ser o que and asked for a heavy penalty. His dantes fóra uma naçao independ- Worship imposed a fine of $10 on each summons making $70 in all.

Mr. Edkins: Is there anything ,we can do to stimulate that?

Government had suggested to them that the question be discussed be tween their London representatives and the Colonial Office, as the itter affected the proposed chain Imperial Wireless Stations. It was destrable to pal forward some constructive suggestions from Hong kong: hitherto they had only enquired what the Imperial Clovern- ment intended to do.

The Chairman: Can you give us any information as to the likelihood of telegraphic communication being "restored with Canton?

Detective Sergeant Neal told His

A representative of Messrs. Watson's branch at 33, Connaught Road Central was fined $40 on four summonses.

reconquistou

ente.

p.m.

All broken, ohafed, and damaged Goods are to be laft in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 3rd prox, at 10 am, by our surveyors

VOTING CONTEST.

OUR $50 PRIZE.

POPULAR CHRISTIAN NAMES.

This week we give the third stage of our boys' names contest—another Hat of twenty names. Write them out in their correct order and win our $50 prize. Other lists will follow each week, including girls' names. After these lists have all been decided, still further contests will be held to decide the finals. For each. event every week we will give our usual $50 prize. Someone must win! Why not you?

30-20.00

Twenty Christian

below. Aro diven

Select the ten you consider the most popular and wilta tham out in the ordas of your shalon. Then cat the form out and send it to the **Ching Mal" offos marked "Vote,"

The list which comsa” nearest the correct solution will win the priza. The correct solution will be decided by the general vote, the item polllng the most molas being placed text, the oṇa coming; naxt being plzood second and no on until the Hat of ten is completed.

Therefore the secret of the contest is Not to salsot, the ten most popular stems in alphabetical arder from our lit, But to select the ten most popular names from our list and judge what place each individually will occupy-which will come first, which second, and so on until all ten have been placed.

The contest lauta from Monday to Saturday. The result will be announced to the "China Mall" on the succoeding Wednesday, when the winner's mama wili be published along with the oërrect list.

· Emory copy of tha "Chisa Mall" contains one form giving the reader one lay for the prize.

Regular readers thus have not laa khan six trine in ons maak. Competitors may send in as many fozonu sa they like.

Forms should be sent in to reach the "China Mall” by Monday, Kuy thema received by the "China Mail" later than Monday will be discounted.

When making your oholos was only the words given below, Kay forma wrongly marked, malfisted, or indistinctly written will be ruled out.

The decision of the Editor upon any points which may sztos shall be fast. Members of ibu "China Mall” staff ure dabarred from entering the sontest..

MAKE YOUR CHOICE HERE

Below we give twenty Christian names. Select the ten you think the most popular,

Archibald Benjamin

Claude

Oyril Douglas

... Edwin ...Ernest Frederick Gilbert

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowas, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 3rd prox, will be subject to rent.

All claime against the steamer cat be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 13th prox, or they will not be recognized.

1...

2...

3...

4...

5...

6.

7...

8...

9....

10....

Harold

· il...

....James

12...

Leonard

13...

Norman

14...

Patrick

HAMBURG-AMERIKA 'LINIE.

15...

Peter

16...

Reginald

"PREUSSEN "

17...

...Roger

18...

Stanley

19...

Timothy

20...

Wilfred

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No Firs Lorirance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned;

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

Agents. Hongkong, 27th November, 1923.

The deceased had been in Shanghai for a number of years and. a rare war record combined with his outstanding ability in business THE Steamship had given him a place of promin- ence. Born in Stranraer, he receive

his

Nós, os descendentes desses herois, devemos, abrazar-nos en igual patriotismo, nao para libertar a patria de qualquer jugo es trangeiro, pois actualmente gora ed

education in Dollar having arrived, Consignees of Cargo de maxima independencia, mas Academy. In 1996 he joined by her are hereby notified that all para a libertarmos das grandes Messrs. John Swire and Sons, and goods are being landed at their risk, dificuldades que atravessa, e isso podemo-lo conseguir trabalhando, in the following year was sent into the hazardous and/or extra- unindo-nos em prol do seu bom nome e do seu engrandecimento.

No Fire Insurance will be affected. Bill of Lading will be counter- |

"ARNHOLD & CO., LTD.,

Hongkong, 27th November, 1923.

Agents.

The Hon. Mr. Flotcher: No, it depesats entirely on the fighting.

hazardous Godowns of the HONG- Mr. Sutherland: Or with Swatow?

The Harbour Master, suggested

East-to Hongkong. The Hon. Mr. Fletcher: No that a vessel was needed which

SERVICE WITH THE TANKS. KONG & KOWLOON WHARF & that again is an illustration of the could be kept at a buoy, perferably

Mr. Monk was at Home on leave GODOWN CO., LTD. whence and/or importance of wireless installations. the Harbour Office buoy, and which

and, when the War broke out, he from the Wharves, delivery can be:

enlisted could steam into the typhoon. The

in King obtained Wireless On Ships.

Lemos em 4 Patria de Macau immediately

No claims will be admitted after Mr. Fletcher added that, as to the seat difficulty was in getting a tug do sabado passado a corresponden- Edward's Horse as a trooper, and question of wireless installations on out of shelter aminst the force of cla de Hongkong e na parte em que went to the front. Subsequently the goods have left the Godown,

His idea would be to

was commissioned, and when and all goods remaining undelivered o ilustre correspondente pretende he wasting steamers, the more ships the wind.

frizar que os exames da Escola the Tank Corps was formed, he after 3rd December, 1923, will be that had wireless the casier it would have a powerful tug lying at No.

First of all he had subject to rent. be to collect data on which to issue boy, to bo there whenever the black Portuguesa do sexo masculino do jaloed it.

All Claims must reach us by forecast. When a suficient num-goal was hoisted, to be fitted with ano passado nao foram presen- charge of one of the large tanks, bor of steamers had been so fitted. Wireless telephony, and get orders ciados por um jury e sem intuito do but later when the Whippets had 10th December, 1923, or they will the Government desired to make it lirect from the Harbour Office. melindres para com a ilustre cor- been built, he was placed in com- not be recognised.

All damaged packages will be compulsory to send reports of a briel Chene should be a moderu small life respondente, temos que acentuar mand of a section of these. There nature and at regular times to the boat attached to her with the ideaque isto nao foi exactamente assim. is no doubt that his work with the

of doing rescue work in the Har-. Oque se deu, segundo nos consta, Tauks was of a highly exciting examined by Messrs. Goddard and Observatory.

bour. If such a vessel had been in foi que, após requerimento do Sr. and adventurous nature, for he Douglas (Marine Surveyors) at 10 Lifesaving Methods In The

stence during the typhoon of professor, a Exma. Associação de used to relate how finally, after a.. on the 3rd December, 1933. Harbour,

Angust 18th, a great deal of rescue Socorros Mutuos nomeou os exmos. christening two or three tanks The Chairman: There is one work could have been done, and in srs. Porfirio Nolasco da Silva "China," it was flated to him that

exa-the name was unlucky, each of that signed by other point: Is the Government the 1906 typhoon many Chinese Januario d'Almeida como

estas senhores por nomenclature having been knock- doing anything with regard to life were picked up alive 7 or 8 hours minadores e

estarem ocupados com os seus ed out by shell fre. For his ser- saving methods in the Harbour? after the storm.

The Hon. Mr. Pletoher: The Mr. Sutherland suggested that a afazeres não puderam comparecer vice in this branch he received the Harbour Master las put forward aug such as proposed by the Haraos exames & hora marcada, isto é, Military Cross and was promoted proposal that the Government bour Maator could be designed so as só foi possivel a um apresentar-se Major. During the war he was should sell the "Stanley" and buy to be suitable for service as a reliey. das 8 ás 9 a.m. e ao outro das 9 ás severely wounded in the foor:

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. 10 1/2 am, de forma tal que aenbum Returning to the Far East after a powerful tug with a view to life ing ship for the Pratas Shoal. saving work and supplying the light- The Barbour Master thought that dos dois quiz figurar como cxamin-the war, he joined, in 1919, the

AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE. adores por nac terem podido as-service of the Glen Line Eastern houses or the Governor could keep to be a practicable suggestion. tin Stapley" as a yacht. On the The Bon. Mr. Fletcher asked sistir devidamente aos exames, e, Agencies, and being stationed in

From NEW YORK. general question, it scoras rather Capt. Davison to express his views por isso como nao podía deixar de Shanghai proceeded to take an He did yeoman hopelo I do not know what your on the question of rocket apparatus. ser a classificação dos alunos foi active and useful part in the life of view.is-whether rockets would be! Capt. Davison said he agreed with dada pelo professor independente- the community,

service on the Committee of the THE Steamship of any practical uso, remembering Mr. Fletcher that it would probably Omesmo correspondente acentua Shanghai Club and of St. Andrew's that the storm is so extmordinarily be brought into operation too late ainda que se evitaria muita trapal Society, assisting greatly at recent having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by violent. It écoms; doubtful whether to be of any use.

hada, se empregassem um pouco Caledonian Balls, and was a pro her are informed that all Goods are much use could be made of The Harbour Master said that the de cuidado na epoca dos exames eminent, hardworking member of being landed at their risk into the and/or extra-hazardous apparatus of thut kind. The Captain of the "Loongang" hnd nós acentusmos tambem que essa the United Services Association. hazardous Government is perfectly willing to expressed the opinion that no earthly trapalhada nao viria existir In addition he was a member of the Godowns of the Hongkong & Kowloon test anything. Broadcasting would power could have helped him. In se a Exma. Associação evitasse Country Club and Hungiao Golf Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd, whence appear to be a means that could be the force of the wind the crew could escolher individuos que estejam Club. During the absence at Home delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the usefully employed to call up a life-not do anything.

sempre ocupados e que nao possam of Mr. H. M. Tibbey, he had been

In charge of the freight department Goods have lait the Godowns, and all saving tog, but even such a tug The Chairmanck suggested that this assistir a todo o acto dos exames.

of the Glen Line. His personal Goods remaining undelivered after Bed could not steam to unit fro in the question be left to the Shipping Harbour in the height of the Sub-Committee to consider with a Quando da distribuição dos qualities endeared Mr. Monk to all. December, 1923, will be subject to

view to making practical sagges premios aos alunos das Escolas The Hon. Mr. Holyonk suggested tins. So far as could be seen, Portuguesas, falava-se que o Sr. Dr.

be presented to the Undersigned on or that some experiments should be Cominander Beckwith a scheme was Alfrede Santos, secretario do é que conseguiu vir a Hongkong, befors 10th December, 1923, or they tried with rockets. He believod-the an excellent ans

Governo, inspector-de-Instrugan

demorando-se aqui te dias e re will not be recogninade Longmangcould have been The Ban Mr Flotcher: Itablica, com nomeacao de pro reached and that there was time to very much on the lines of what the fessor de ingles no liceu, etc., vinagrescando na quinta-feira passada. All broken, chaled and damaged Um dos telegramas da Reuter Goods are to be telt in the Godowns, reach it.

Commission recommended after the assistirá referida distribuição e The Hon. Mr. Fletcher: Our ro 1968 typkom... Capt. Taylor re desconheciamos a razão porque atenta que Lord Curzon devido where they will be examined on 3rd port was that there was not time to commended a lifeboat, and the Com-squi não velu e só pela leitura do aos seus multos afazeres oficials Desember, 1993, at 10 am

declinou discursar em favor No Fire insurance has been allocted: do it. It takes about 20 minutes to mission recommended & tug, and Liberal do domingo passado é que dalguns candidatos do partido

Bul of Lading will be countersigned ig up the brooches and the ropes Commander Beckwith's proposal in dealindamos o motivo. and in that weather it would moba combination of the two.

Disse o jornal citado, que de ha conservador, dizendo-o os formals by

Busy Foreign Secretary.”

THE BANK LINE ITD,

General Agents. ably take longer. It was doubtful whether the crew could stand on The proceedings concluded with muito que aquele senhor vinha

an expression of thanks to the sentiade a precio dims días de Tembem o nosso lord Santos é

I'descanço e so na pastada semana un Busy Colonial Secretary,

Hongkong, 28th Dicandour, 1908. visitors for their attendance,

typhoon

dock.

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rent.

"KILOREDANE "

All Claims against the steamer must

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To the Editor

Sir,

China Mall, Hongkong, November 29, 1923.

Hongkong.

I consider the following the ten most popular Christian names from the above list, placed in the order in which I think they are liked best-

Please write clearly in block letters.

2..

5..

10..

Name

Address

Next Week Girls Names First List.