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There will be a partial eclipso of the moon on February 8.

One case of typhoid fever (British) was notified to the health authorities on Thursday.

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To-morrow is the fourth Sunday after Epiphany, and Monday is Candlemas Day.

Eighty-four years ago to- morrow the inhabitants of Hong- kong were declared to be British subjects.

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GENERAL.

On Thursday, January, 22, His Captain C. B. Lugard, Ist Butt, Excellency the Governor, accom, the East Surrey Regiment, will panied by Captain B. Neville be the Field Officer of the week in A.D.C, dined with His Honour the the local Command, commencing

on Monday. Chief Justice.

De Salomon Ho Asjoe, LR CP, LR.C.S. (Edinburgh and Glas

been admitted to Row), "has practise in the Colony.

Captain G.T. Williams and Mrs. Williams, having left for Home by the s.s. "Kalgan" on January 24, have been struck off the strength On Friday January, 25; His Ex-of the Command here." cellency gave a dinner at Govern- ment House for members of the Medical Conference.

Lady Severn has kindly consent Forms of application for aned to distribute the prizes at the examination for the Indian Civil Italian Convent School, Caine Service may be seen at the Rand, on Tuesday, February 10. Colonial Secretary's office,

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The Dunlop Rubber Company (China) Limited, have removed their office to the Hongkong Hotel annexe building (second floor).

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It is notified that the name of the Hongkong Man Sang Kung Yick Association, Limited, has been struck off the register of societies:

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Tomorrow (Sunday) His Ex. cellency the Governor will drive out to Fanling Golf Club to present the Governor's Shield and Captain's Cup to the winners of these 'trophies.

A Chinese passenger in alighting from a motor bus at Nathan Rood fell heavily to the ground and sustained injuries. He was taken the Kwong Wah Hospital.

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The last number of the "Free man's Journal. Dublin', which was established in 1783, was issued on December 19. The paper his been taken over by Republicans.

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French

Charles Rigoulot," a The forthcoming wedding is an nounced of Mr. Arthur Lawrence soldier, ngrit 21, has been pr Powell, revenue officer, of No. I claimed the champion strong Beaconsfield Arcade, to Miss. of the world, an honour.held mitil Kathleen Heap, of Mount Austin recently by a therman. Rigolot, using both arms, raised a weight Barracks, the Peak,

of wt. 214ibs., in a competition held in Paris lust night, ite Tre. ceived a fraudie ovation from the audience.

It is notified in the Govern ment." Gazette" that the provisions of the Rents Ordinance shall noty, apply in the case of domestic tenement at No. 36, Stanley Street.

An order by His Majesty in Council, published in the Govern ment "Gazette," postpones the enforcement of the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea till July 1, 1925.

The Superioress of the French Convent Hospital acknow- ledges receipt of the donation of $41.70 given by the person who raffled the Buick seven-seater car, and tender him or her thanks for such a generous offering.

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From the Asiatic Petroleum Co. (South China), Ltd., comes a useful pocket diary for 1925, which is replete with a host of valuable Information on oil fuel and cognate subjects. As a handy source of Information all the year round it should be invaluable.

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At the Central Magistracy yes- terday, Mr. J. R. Wood, committed Gunner James Element to the Criminal Sessions for trial on a charge of serious assault on an eleven-year-old Chinese girl at Victoria Road on Janpary 7: The accused made no statement.

Notice has been given that Li Wah, manager of the Kung Wo restaurant, No. 465. Queen's Road West, has applled to the Licensing Board for a restaurant Adjunct licence in respect of No. 22, Des Vœux Road Central. such restaurant to be named the "Ka Ping restaurant."

Mr. D. W. Lyon, of the Kobe M.C.A., who has been on a visit China, has returned to Kobe on the "Shanghai Maru." Among other passengers landing in Kobe was Mr. G. J. Eliott of the Hongkong Y.M.C.A.

A portable bathing tell has been invented by a Wout in which the owner acts as the pole, by The Shanghai interport football standing upright, wine the terib team, a large number of delegates extends outwards to the ground. to the Medical Conference and the enabling the owner to dress ind Rossiter company of entertainers, midress in comfort. The is one sailed for Shanghai by the s.. of the many inventions for which

President Lincoln" this morning, women have laen.responsiblix, last The delegates are returning to their year. As usual, inventions relat respective posts.

Tng to clothing and hoisehold,work head the list. In one xleyice singe-

Hon. W. W. Chalmers, repre- sentative in Congress from the pans and kettles are provided with means whereby the heat generated ninth Ohio district, and a great friend of the late President Hard-uring the boiling of water emr ing, is on a brief visit to Manila, betilized for cooking, different He is making a tour of the Orient articles, while the water is kept to study conditions at first hand. quite clear. The list of inventions for which wonten have applied for Mrs. Chalmers is with him.

patents during the year inches:

On the passenger list of the s.s. Devices for drying the hair by "President Lincoln " due to sail hingeable scissor blades, so that for Shanghai,this morning are scissors may be used for hepry names well-known in tailoring or making buttonholes. many Hongkong, such a Mr. C. Champ. A transparent imbrella, enabling kin, Mr. Fred and Mrs. Charles the holder to see where he or she Hugo, Judge M. D. Pindy and Mr. is going. Patents for holding hats " without hatpins and safety Hugo Reiss.

devices to prevent accidents by escaping gas.

On Monday, January 26, owing to a severe cold, His Excellency the Governor was obliged to cancel

bis engagements to attend the The Japanese papers have been interport football match during the giving columus to fine, the as- afternoon, and to dine with the putin of Ouden, a gentleman who Vice-Chancellor of the University seems to have certain pretensions" in the evening.

to divinity, but whose repidation for importance depends mainly on

Mr. S. Amau, the Japanese Consul Generaly in Shameen, who assumed his post there in May, 1923, has received a telegram from Tokio, instructing him to return to "About fifteen hundred Chinese Japan. It is reported that he will packers have struck in consequence leave Canton on or about February, but in Japan any ruffian car call.

s proclivity for visiting great nien and discussing the situation with them, says the "Japan Chronicle,'* firsat men in Japan are wonderfully patient. In most countries they are, accessible except to their friends,

The patriots this to demands. In addition to other

Mr. E. T. Byrne, Commodore of time have gone against line, and concessions, such as more barber's allowance and better food, the the Shanghai Yacht Club (accom. demand that he be punished on the men asked for an annual increase panied by Mrs. E. T. Byrne), and charge of fraud that has been of 10 per cent of pay. The strike started a few days ago. »

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Mr. A. L Anderson, who both brought against him. They also took part in the interport sailing Juve been pestering the great men, races this week, returned to including the Minister of Justice. Shanghal by the s.s, President In predemocratic days there may With a revival of interest in Lincala" this morning.

have been something to be said in oplum question" owing to

favour of the system of giving the international conference at Yesterday's Canton "Gazette audience to those who I na Geneva, it is interesting to recall states: Telegrams from Peking opinion to express thought does that the first international com-received in official circles yester not seem to have been done · so mission in opium held its first day evening report that Dr. Sun's much then. In the Tales of Old meeting at Shanghai sixteen condition continues satisfactory in Japan" we have the story of a man years ago to-morrow, namely, on the circumstances and gives no who was crucified with all his February 1, 1909.

cause for anxiety. He is receiving family for the offence of putting & the most competent attention at letter containing the humble peti- The speed trials of the China the hospital and is cheerfully and tion of oppressed jeultivators info Navigation Company's new vessel bravely facing the prospect of a the palanquin of the Shogun. Dis s.s. "Anhui built at Talkoo Dock long fight against the insidious cipline has been much relaxed since commenced at 10a.m. to-day. disease that has prostrated him for the good old days.

The following officers have been the time being." appointed. Captain Penefather,

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Chief Officer C. H Thompson, The following will compose the The attempt to force married Second Officer N. Pounder, Chief Boards for the examinations of women to take the names of their Engineer H. George, Secord Officers in the local Command for husbands has met with a setback. Engineer J. Bell, Third Engineer promotion, Subjects (a) and (e) for Miss Helenu Normanton, English [W; Woodman.

the year ending December 31 barrister, "who was admitted us 1925: Subjact (a)-President A. member of the Middle Temple in Madeline Rossiter and Com-Lieut. Colonel, 5/2nd Punjabis. 1919, afew hours after this enact- pany were given a splendid send Members: Major "F. G. Hyland, ent of the Sex Disqualification off last night when they concluded M.C, R.E., and Major T. C. Green Removal Act, was married in 1921. their Hongkong "season, They wood, H.K'S., R.A","Subjects (e),-

and continued to practico under, her presented "Mixed Grill," in which President Lieut.Colonel F. S. all the members of the company Montague-Bates, C.B., C.M.G, own adue; but when, a year later,! excelled. The enthusiastic re D.S.O, East Surrex Regiment, she was called to the bar bitter ception they received was ovie Members Lieut.-Colonel H. Treve opposition arose among serious legal denced by the large number of Iyan, RE, and Major A authorities. The Joint Council of fie Four Inns of Court solemnly sat bouquets presested to the lady Cruickshank, D.S.O., R.A. members at the conclusion of the

upon the question for eight minth last item before the interval.

On Tuesday, January 20, His or so and finally decided that Miss Excellency the Governor invited Normanton had a right to use her the following to dinner to meet own nume if the chose. Last "In our Guild we do not chop Commodore and Mrs. Stirling." September she applied, under her documents, we rely on each other. Mrs. Stirling was unfortunately hard-won nume, to the British as friends" was the (according to unable to attend owing to indis Foreign Office for a passport. It Western ways of thinking, at any position. Commodore Stirling war was refused on grounds of public rate) naive remark made by a des accompanied by Miss Stirling and policy. She submitted a brief fendant in the Summary Court his Secretary, Paymaster Lieuten citing the arguments and precedents yesterday when asked why he had ant Churcher:-Hon. Sir Claud and that had convinced the jurists of the no receipt for money he said he Lady Sevefn, Hon. Mr. and Mrs. Inns of Court. The Foreign Office had paid to the plaintiff. Accord.

Kemp and Mrs. Terry, Hon. Mr. considered the evidence and grunted jug to the evidence of the plaintiff and Mrs. Creasy, Hon. Sir Henry the passport. American precedent (which Mr. Jutics Gompertz accept and Lady Pollock, Hon. Mr. and ed) the defendues bed beca-ongs Holyoak, HH-Mr-and-Méry na also been broken for the Amer ed by him to assess the damage at Gomperte, Sir Robert and Lady ican Consul in London has given a fire and after he had obtained Ho Tug. Dr. and Mrs Addison, Miss Normanton a, visa and thus the insurance money he did not Mr. and Mrs. Barlow, Mr. and Mrs. has planted the seal of the State pay it over. The plaintiff was Pattenden, Mr. and MJ. R. Wood, Department of the United States on

and represented by Mr. D. McCallum Mr. and Mrs. McElderry, and Lieut. an unsanctified

imroper and judgment was given for him. Stephens, R.N.

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