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THURSDAY MARCH 20, 1994

INTIMATIONS.

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.

NOTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN

that the Ordinary Yearly Meet- lag of Shareholders of the Hongkong & Shanghai Hotels. Limited, will, be held at The Hongkong Hotel, Pedder Street, Hongkong, ou, SATURDAY. the 22nd March. 1924, at 11.30 o'clock a.m. for, the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts

Directors for, the year ended the

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

28 WORDS SINSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID,

Every additional, word 4 Cente

tor & insertions.

> WANTED,

ANTED-Two or three-roomed

the Report of the Board of Warished at, in Kowloon-or 31st December, 1923, confirming, the one double room for two bachalors. appointment of Directors, and re Apply Box No. 1478 The Chine electing a Director and the Auditors. Mail,"

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from Friday the 14th March, 1924, until Saturday the 22nd March, 1924, both daye Inclusive

By Order of the Board,

PERCY H. SUCKLING,

Secretary. Hongkong, 6th March, 1924.

WANTED. -- Bachelor

requires single room with bathroom and full board preferably in Kowloon. Apply Box No. 1479 "China Mall."

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBERT

OF COMMERCE.

THE, ANNUAL MEETING of the

Members of the HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COM- MERCE will be held on MONDAY, March 24th, 1924, at 4 o'clock pre- cladly, in the OLD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM, City Hall, for the following purposes:

1. To receive the Report and Accounts of the Committee for the year ended 31st December, 1923.

2. To plect a New Committee.

8. To transact any General Busi

...nebo.

By order,

D. K. ELAIR,

Secretary. Hongkong, 12th March, 1924.

HONGKONG CLUB.

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THE THIRTY-EIGHTH YEAR- LY GENERAL MEETING of the members of the Hongkong: Club will be held in the Club House on TUESDAY, the 25th March, 1924, at 5:30 p.m. By order,

T. A. ROBERTSON,

Secretary. Hongkong, 15th March, 1924.

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

N EXTRAORDINARY

A GENERAL MEETING of

the members of the Hongkong Club, called in pursuance of a re qulation by more than 20 resident members, will be held in the Club House on TUESDAY,. the 25th March, 1924, immediately after the yearly general meeting. ➡BUSINESS:-

As set forth in the notice ed in the Hall of the Club.

By order,

TO LET.

well-fighted

LETQue OFFICE ROOM on top floor 6, Queen's Road Central. Apply "Gande Price &Co., Ltd."

TO LET-A few Office Roams, Apply Secretary of Prince's Building & Land Co., Ltd.

FOR

Ex

FRENCH TUITION

:.,to,.to

G.. MOURSION

c/o "Chins Mall" office.

INTIMATIONS.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

THE FIRST EXTRA RACE MEETING will be bold (weather permitting) at Happy Valley, on SATURDAY, 29th March, 1924, commencing at 3 pm.

Tho Charge for admission to the Pabllo Enclosure will be.$1.

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform.half price.

Members are advised that they must how their Season Tickets to obtain admission to the Hembare' Enclosure.

Each member has the right of in- tho troducing 2 non-members to Members Enclosure: tickets for whom can be obtained from. Messrs. Lipstead & Davis at 85 each up to FRIDAY March 28th,

The Stewards invite the Ladies of Hongkong to be present.

Hongkong, 18th March, 1924,

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

EXTRA RACE MEETINGS 1924.

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MEMBERS' Season Tickets are now M2 post-ready and may be obtained by those Members who have not already received them from-Messra, Linstead & Davis, Alexandra Buildings

T. A. ROBERTSON, -

Secretary, Hongkong, 15th March, 1924.

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSUR- ANCE CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

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HE FIFTY-FIFTH ORDINARY THE

GENERAL MEETING of Sharo holders will be held at the Offices of the andersigned on THURSDAY, the 27th Mareb, 1924, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managere, together, with n Statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December 1923.

The Share Register and Transfor Books will be eloand from the 13th to the 27th March, 1924, both days in- clusiva.

!

C. B. BROWN,

*Secretary Hongkong, 18th March 1924

WING HING

TAILOR

- PERFECT ^‚FIT. GUARANTEED. Specially Sélected Woollen Sultings Just Arrived... Orders executed at Shortest Notico. Price lowest.

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Hongkong.

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General Managers.

Hongkong Fire. Insurance Co.. Lad

Hongkong, 8th March, 1994.

CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY.

NOTICE

THE FORTY-SIXTH ORDIN

ARY ANNUAL MEETING of the Shareholders of the above Com pany will be held at the Offices of the General Agents, Pedder Street, on MONDAY the 31st March 1924 at: 11,00 am, for the purpose of ecclying the Report & Statement

of Accounts for the year ending

31st December 1923.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the

1

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-TAILOR

Peel Street

KZ KUST:

MA

BXPERT FITTERS

"Company" will be CLOSED from HIGH CLASS TAILORING

the 17th to 31st March 1924, both

days inclusive. MAAR

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.|...

General Agénita,

Hongkong, 10th March; 1924.

AGE

SERVICE

THE CHINA MAIL.

HIGE OL458 BOOTH AND SHOES'

ROYAL & CO.

No. 1, D'Agullae Bes

INTIMATIONS

ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE,

THE ANNUAL SPORTS will be beld at 1.30 p.m. on FRIDAY, 21st MARCH, at HAPPY VALLEY. Prizes will be distributed by Mrs. S. W. TSO at 5.30.

There will be an OLD BOYS' RACE of 220 yards,

Hongkong, 18th March, 1924.

BILLIARDS.

HỌ KAM TONG CUPS.

PALACE HOTEL

ENTRIES for the Annual Biliard Handicap. Ho Kam Tong Cups valued at $300 will close on 25th March, 1924,

1st Prize Cup Malued 2nd do. do. .do. 3rd, do. do.

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$175.00 75.00 do....50.00 Entrance Fees $3.00 to go to Local Charities.

will

Intending Compettors kindly send in their names with Entrance Fees to the Proprietor, Palace Hotel.

Hongkong, 6th March, 1924.

HONGKONG PHILHARMONIC

SOCIETY.

GRAND CONCERT under the patronage of H. E. The Governor by the Society's Charus and Orchestra THEATRE ROYAL SATURDAY, 29th March, 1924, at 9.15 p.m, Booking, opens on 17:6 March at Anderson Music Ca Prices... $3, $2, $1.

THE HONGKONG. ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.

REDUCTION IN PRICE.

FROM 1st April 1924 until further notice the, price of current for Lighting and Fans will be reduced to 16 cents per unit.

Discounts will remain as before. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD

Agenta, Hongkong, 10th March, 1924.

TORA INOKUCHI

EXISITORS AT BÖTELS.

HONGRUNU HOTEL,

March 17.

Mr A Adlor

Mr F. M. Hood Mr R. T. G. Altkop Mr A, H. Jenkund Mr D. B. W. Alexa Mr B. F Jaks

der

Mr J. E. Josph Mr Mrs E. Kellar

Mr W. Allen Mr G. Alvar Mr F.J. Kino Mi-8 Anderson Mr Ronickyty Mr and Mrs W. D.Mr Lahal

Andrews Mr and Mrs A. Me D. J. Armstrong Longston

Mr T. J. Bagram

Mr. Ejmin' Mr and Mrs

Botchell

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Me R. E' Lawlord

Mr & Mra Lacloy

H. Mrs. M. O Liddell

Misa H, Lillie

Mr and Mrs Lorder

JEWELS BURGLARS,

BIG INTERNATIONAL. GANG BROKEN UP:

MAIL WEEK NEWS. ITEMS FROM PAR AND

NEAR. .: །,!,

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Four of the crew of the Canadian schooner. "Maid of Sootland" are believed last, and 'n boat with four mon of the Peruvian steamer "Perone" is missing, following A alipwright of Canning Town, collision between the two vessels of E., who was mummated at Strat-the New Pounswick-coast. ford, E., for £47 arreurs of income tax, was said to have earned £1,099

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Mt. James Milne, principal, as sistant to the general manager of the Great: Western Railway, has boen, appointed assistant general

The biggest gang of international urglars which ever operated in En rope has been broken up by the com, hined offensive of the police of Eng land, Berlin Thuringen, Holland last yonz. and Switzerland. Ite leader has been killed and his right hand man is under lock and key in Weimar.pointed chief solicitor of the Lon- nunnger Ho went to India last The capture which the police tande don, Midland, and Scottial. Rail-year as a member of Lord. Inoh÷ in the Thuringian capital clears up way. He joined the London and cupe's economy commission. the mystery of a number of drams North-Western Railway in 1894.

Mr. H. L. Thorkill has been op

Mr M. W. Axelroad Capt. de O. Larjetic burglarice all over Europe Init

Police who entered a house in chiefly in Londen, Hollarid and Mia BMD

Switzerland.

Julien-avenue Acton, W, fond Tor the greater part of a year the Mr. Herbert West, the secretary of police of these countries, have boona Conservative club, who had been andenvearing to round up this dan-nissing for two days, dend.

The London Gazette announÇES Komona ging, but they met with no success and, week after week, came reports of daring bursaries in var the cancellation of the appointments. ious Faropean cities which were on to the O.B.E. of Hugh Lidwell viously the work of the wanted Flack and Charles James Napier, cockeren. Then, one dark night; formerly maiors, owing to convie a band of robbers was disturbed

G. Riomor Mr L. J. Blackburn Mie, Rond Mr F. A. Bowen

Mr and Mrs.

Louriston Capt. D. Empten Me W, Major Mr Fraudt Mr A. Brostedt Miss Marshx!1 Col Ronsell Bravu T, Mandine Mr. And Met W. Mr G H May

Stanton Brown Mr R Middlehirst Mr D G. Bruce

Mr and Mrs

Claro

Mre R., Chaoè.

Mr D. R. Clark

A. Mr R. Moore

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The report, issued following the investigation of the affairs of the Legal Cooperative Collecting Bo city, which operates in SontB Wales, states that it cost 10. to collect and administer every shilling received from the inembers.

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The Permanent Secretary of the Board of Trade, Sir Sydney Chap man, received on February 14 a deputation from the British Chemi

cal and Dyestuff Traders' Associa- tion with refernce to the negotio- Mr 0. B: Montague while attempting to break into the ions by civil courts,

shon of a jeweller at Bnele; Switzer

The executive council of the Nations which have been going on be land. One was shot dead and the tional Union of General Workers tween the British Dyestuffs Cor others escaned. The Striks police recommends that Mr. Hayday, portion and the German interests. discovered that the dead man M.P, should-be presilent for the German named Walther Brach: tine being in place of fr. J. R.

Mrn Olliver

Ma Parker

Mr A. Pedorsos

Mr E. M. Olarko Mr and Mrs. B. 8.

Mr A. H. Oooper

Me HA

por

Gapt Crewebay

Mr O. E, Davlat Mrs D. R. Davies

Mrs T. M. Davies Mr. B. Saxon

Davios

Mr R, A., Doran

W. Downie

Mr

Bir Pande!! Phillips

Perry

Forrits

Mis La Powell

Mr P. R. Refmer, Mr E. O. Rovinian

fr Rowe

Mr.L. Parent

Mr Dacro Smalth'

Mr & Mrs Darneris Mr R. B. Saith Mr W. Dye Mr and Mrs Erral

Johnson

Ming D. Proly

B

mann, and that he had illa in

B.

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Mr. Justice Tash, in the King's.

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Bench Division ordered an applica- Bad Borks in Thuringia. In this Clynes, now Lord Privy Sent:

tion by Mr. Frank Gray, M.P. for villa the German police found din-

The man who was forma shot in Oxford: for relief in respect of Mr W. H. Parcet.monds and other jewels worth at

least 450,000, and they hay now taxicab in Cromwell-road. South spent above the maximum allowed, Mr Ramsay

tracked down and arrested at, Wei- endington. was identified na Carnt the general election, to stand over Alon Patrick ·Rodgerwon, in view of the pending, election mar a man called Fansmann who fain was one af Brnehmung's nasociates. Di0.5. of the Trulian Army, who retition against Mr. Gray. On him was found a number of was home on leave,

At the inquest at Hammersmith jewels, some of which, it is stated.

About four, thosand people on Geaffrey Black, 48, of Leinster- have been identified as part of the rang's booty in England and Hol-watched the funeral at Fareham, gardens, Bayswater, W., who was Hants, of the four victims of the formd dead at the foot of some flute land.

Brachmann lived many years in tragedy nd the Old Vine Inn, neat near Hyde Park-geto, it was stated England, and was known as Walter Fareham, when Richard Gamblin' that the boot company with which Grove. Last year members of the shot his wife, a son, and a daughter, he was connected had failed and he Gamblin and had lost all his money. Suicide gang were in London: lived in style and then himself. at an hotel, and organised a number his wife were buried in one grave, while of Unsopnd Mind was the

in the son and daughter in another. verdict. of burglaries including one Biabopagate where their haul was so Inves think the insurance commnay involved offered £1,000 for their ar rest.

Mr W. J. Snydory

Mrk. Toine

Me Sola

M

& Foils

Mr and Mrs A..

O.Mr.F. E to hina

Me J. 94aderland

Finney

Mr W. H. Sparkes

Mr and Mrs J, E. F.Mr A.Taylor

Fint

Mr and Mrs R. G.

Mr F. W Fosfor Mr E. A Friend rod Mrs W.

Gale

bi, R.

Todd

Mr Vergult

8.Dr T. Volker

Mr B. A Wadoson

1: Mr H. Wagónier"

Mr and Mrs F. P.

Mr F. H. Gordon Mr&Mrs J. GouldWakefald

Vr & Watenbergoj M: Dilly Hall Mr A. Hanson

Mr W. A. Wasson Mr J Reolt HartonMr J. Wayne Mr1, B: HartMs D.B. Williams Mr E. Hauerman Mi F, Williams Dr and Meg 1. B. J.Mrs W. B. Young

Herreshoff

KEPULAN BAY HOTEL

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Hrapd Mre F., M. Mr.G Ignott Crawford Mr and Mrs H Mr Ord's purse Miller

Mrs. Moutrie sof child Mr J.D. Danby MrJ. B. Parker Mr. and Mr. J. D. Mr. & Mrs R.

Tears. daughter Rodgers MR. M. Ho igson M Rodger's nurse Mr and Mes 3. A. sad childres

James

Maak

WHY ROME · FELL? MOSQUITOES. UNDERVINE

AN EMPIRE.

To the countless theories advanc ed in explanation of the fall of Greere end Rome hrother has been Gadded. This new theory postulates that during their grentries the Greeks and Romans were free from malarin, of which no descriptions A.nre to be found in the medical writ

ings of those periods. Big military expeditions and conquest, vielding booty and glory, cost a heavy price, The returning soldiers may have had costly frombies in their bands, but they came back also with balarin parasitor in their blood, and in the blood of their captives.. Giren Hie existence of anopheles, the disease would spread, wil the mare virulently because of the "un-. alted." and therefore highly su Acentible, condition of the people,

Mr and Wes B.A.Mand Ms H. M.

Lammert Stacy & daughter Me and Mrs H, & de W. W. Widder

and children: ham Mr & Mra E Land:

PEAR HOTEL.

: March B

Me H. E. D. AdamsMr and Mes

Keating Me W.. Armstrong

Mr and Mrs SA.Mr M. P. Koy

The old vigour and valour and ard- our were sepped and decadence on- Mi and Mrs. J. P.¦j med.). Mr and Mrs E, F. Kinnaird

Arthur

Aventt

Mr. Bagot Mrs L. Bazot. WrO, R. Baron Mr R. F. D. Bled: Mr and Mrs F. W.

Blackwell

, Mr. & Mrs A. Leno

Mr.J. D. Lloyd

Mr To Lovi

Mrs Loftus,

'Mr R. F Mattingly

Mosquitoes in an early experi- ment were actually caused to bite malaria retients in the Cammoni, and ther wers conveyed.. alive, to Aberdeen, where they were caused D. H. F. Moto bite the sot of Sir Patrick Man- Masta:

wow who had never been out of Scotland, and who duly contracted malaria thefter, with plasmodia in his blood.

Mr & Mrs J W .C. Mrs Mc Ainsh

Bozuar

Mr+ E. McCallum Mr A. 0. J. HowerMr 0. M. McDonald Mr. M. J. Broen Me and Mrs. J. MH Bate Findlay&fillar Mr and Mrs B. EM & Miller QUALIFIED MIDWIFE. Chebb

Mr P. F. Milla Mr E. R. Mimmsok No. 2, 1st Floor, Chee Wo Street, Miss O. E. Clark

MET. Micshell Kowloon.

MR.FL. Caland

*Mr D. W. Manton Mr J. Colla (Facing Diocesan Girls' School.) Telephone K. 754

DAISY O'KEEFE Qualified Teacher:

FROM MISH BELLE HARDING’B ACADEMY, LONDON, PARIS, BRUSSELS, THE HAGUE. And Madame Judith Espinosa's Academy of Stage and Oparatie

Dancing, Loodon.

Min O'Keefe gives leasons in the I latest Ball Rom davcox, including The Blass, ld and New Tango Exhibition Work; Ballet Classical Earythmics, etc. Candidates pre-t. pared for the London Technion Byllabus Exame: Correot Technique n

taught

Station Hotel, 10 to 12 mm. King Edward Hotel,

Te K120,

TO SECRETARIES OF CLUBS AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS.ne

Li preliminary notices of forth ning meetings, lectures and mésts, sent for insertion in offfins of the China MaiT, rate of #Eeach. and Jink of.

1. H. Cormack Mr J; M. E. Nikkels Mr and Mrs F.Misa M. Newaholme M&D. Ocurtony: Mr and Mrs H. A Comdr. & Mrs Dow... Nott

ding

Cal. C. W. Davy Capk and Mrs G. O.

Dlakens

Lt. Col. R. A. Dob

Mr. and Mrs.

Duncan Mr. D. Eager Mr and Mr. Festheraton

Mrs E. B.R. OFarm Mes A. J. Paterson, A. H. Penn

Mr and Mrs T. B.

Percy

Major and Mrs F.IL J. Phillipe

Mr and Mrs W. E

Roberta T,Mr& Xm & Ross

Et Col & Mrs. O.

Bandere Mr A Forbes Dr C. Forsyth Mr L. G. Boatt LB, O. Frederick Mr B. F. Phaw Mr D. Fitzgerald Dr and Mr J. L Mr and Mre U. C. Shall bear

Galldesi Fabio Carl& Uns Skinner Mr And Mrs WDMAWE..Siminares Good falloir Capt And Mrs Kvar

The disease, urges: a doctor in Rome, must be attacked. The host way is to abolish the malaria „by abolishing the swamps, not because. of the mainrin that arises, therefrom, but hecanse the mosquito breeds in them..

An end. he says, most be made of deadly insects, moluding the sp red resectable domestic fly which is n deadly baby-killer, and which self-respecting American woman over allows inido hor house at all.

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