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THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 1925

-FOURTH BONUS OFFER CLOSES SATURDAY.

Campaign Manager Ready With Expert Advice.

· COMPANY MEETING;

A special meeting of the Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd. Now that the prize Campaign offriest'onut the Most He "Ching Mail", aud Sunday f

To answer these questions, each was held this morning for the Herald" is fast drawing tử a, clogó, untestin has his own particular shareholders to authorise the all contestants are being pait,tó af told of netivity" go consider us. well issue of shares to shareholders in final test for endonuce and reads, his special diffenities to over the Yangtsze Insurance Associa. epwegs. Aluth more Fork in the cond. The officers of the Champaign tion formed by amalgamation, nade These shares were offered in right" direction during das crítica || Department. having

the period will be the deciding factor in thorough study of the various exchange for shares of winning a prize, while a slight over. [blems in connection with the Chan-Association in the ratio of one sigin or a misdirete: stride magpaign Work, ay in position to share of the Society to six of the „cause_iterat disualygutage. The two give the contestants advice accor-Association.

The following were present at ginskiomise of the moment are 2 1st.ing to their individual needs. Make Flow to flot Another Subscription: it a point to see them and get their the meeting: the Hon. Mr. P. H. Pail.' How to Make Pivory Subseripi-Ilyice liefore you take any step.

Holyoak, Chairman, the Hora Mr. A. O. Lang, Messrs J, A. Plum- mer, G. M. Young, T. G: Weall and D. O. Russell; R. F. Mattingley, solicitor; and the following share- holders.--Dr. J. H. Sanders, Sutu.day, marks the elosang ok, to win at the final. she got puna estre vor ofer ofthe are watching you and are willing to B. M. C. da Cunha, A, C. Hay. help kame Go to them, and ask V. R. V. Ribeiro, M. A. R. Sousa, 1. Campaign. Find out the jaguilera is deciding, subscription and J. A. Worswick, R. A. Dastur. H. of subscriptions sou have turned in 16, they have already subscribed Ruttonjee, J. Owen Hughes, J. and made sperand effort to makeagh you, then ask them to ex-Arnold, P. Plage. W. F. Gardner, up the total of $100 before 1 pan. feud their subscription for another F. W. Stapleton, J. M. Alves, W. R. of Saturday. The mine is a line your or two just tøy innke up the Mansfield. H. Glanville, W. J. one and far who matke a jutup required ament fear the 200480 jahead nerw will have a bigger elusen extra vales

Closing of Fourth Bonus on Saturday.

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Call and See the Prize Chevrolet.

flawker, A. W. Hughes. J. W. Albaster, V. L. Remedios, W. L. Pattenden, J. Gardner, E. A. Lees, A. E. S. Alves. A. Stevenson,,L. F. Townend, R. P. de V. Soares.

The Chairman said: This meeting has been convened for the purpose of approving the

The prize "Vhevrolet "puteliased, attention has been paid to the to thegal dealers, W. R. tingg up and adjusting of this car „Taxles and Co, is now on display, to make it perfect. In siding *M de East Point Gange. Con The Stall gyral finish. I have scheme for. the amalganution of

torrents und trends are requested jeri have selected the cold that will call and withits, workortat spenniki please jordal prezan

the ve Hu |fastidious, and I certainly wish the Winner, all the joy jossible in pussession. "4

the working interests of this Society and the Yangtsze Insur- ance«Association Limited which, was submitted to the shareholders." of both companies by a circular letter on the 28th November last,

There is still plenty &l esatee (og

It is not legally hecessary for new contestants to enter the mee, Noininates will officially use any meeting of this Society to be with this scaling of the ballot box held to approve the scheme: butt

THE CHINA MA

MUSICAL TREAT.

"VISIT OF MR. FEEIX DYCK

SHADOWS BEFORE.

Coming Events "Advertised In The Mail.

ENTERTAINMENTS. March 19-Coronet Theatre, "The Moon of Israel."

March 19. - Star Theatre, "Ladies Must Live."

March 19. World Theatre, "Koenigsmark."

THIEF AS MONK

MANY MONTHS IN A MONASTERY.

Trappist monks who have. flourishing business in Rome in the manufacture of liqueurs and chocolate have been the victims of

TO-DAY ADVERTISEM

FOOTBALL.

SUNDAY HERALD CHARITY CUP.

Scotland v. China.

a robbery carried out by a clever SATURDAY, March 21st. on the thief who entered one of their

CLUB GROUND.

monasteries and lived there for KICK. OFF at 4.30 p.m. sharp several months, passing himself. off as a monk.

EMPLOYMENT.

TO HONGKONG:

Bearing flattering Press notices from the best papers in Paris, Mr. Felix Dyck should attract a large audience of music lovers in the Chamber of Commerce room of the City Hall to-morrow after noon. As indicated in the "China Mail" yesterday, the high opinion formed of his ability as a pianist March 19-Queen's Theatre, in Paris was amply confirmed ten Murray the Handcuff King."

March 20, 21, 29, 26, 27, 28. days ago in Manila, where he had

most enthusiastic reception,Theatre Royal. "The Gon Some time ago a monk arrived at being recalled several times.

doliers.

the monastery and asked admit-Book-keeper for

REQUIRED.-Young European March 20-City Hall. Felix

position tance, saying that he came from offering permanency' and' good Dyx, famous pianist, 5.30 p.m.

March 25.- Theatre Royal, one of the Träppist monas-prospects.. Applicants must bė Matinee: "The Gondoliers." teries in Northern Italy. He was prepared to furnish reference-ad.

March 21-Eleventh piano-assigned some humble task. to integrity and ability. Please forte recital of Prof, Danenberg's

apply in own handwriting to Box: When the monk" on duty No 348. pupila. 5.30 p.m...

March 26. Star Theatre, knocked at the door of each cell Madeline Rossiter Company, pre às is the custom among the Trap sent “Swish" 9.30 p.m.

Remember, bro- March 30-Mr. Harry Ore's plats, saying, pianoforte recital at City Hall.

April 2-Concert in aid of funds for Missions to Seamèn.

Whele Pay & levrolet is a light car, indias the power and class of a Car Guy is als vali. Mr. Hughes, of W. R. Baxley and Co. Bas permally supervised this put forg in ender of the parze cur

Mr. Highes wines of the Chevroletamer in the enter this rue right mp in Bon time, tide and of great importance and! and **Shanglang | Beat after Marely 391, po new con accordingly your Herald" Compuiza, to fool, Thad he testunt rang onter. Toppranithat you should have an oppor-gramme or she has the lost then is. Every' fy is here! Canisp it while you may.jtunity

think Ma:

I want the fin, March 3, "Pontesiants may the matter is one of some magni-

OUR GREAT MOTOR CAR CLUB.

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THE FOLLOWING ARE THOSE WHOSE NAMES HAVE BEEN ENTERED AND WHO HAVE BEEN VOTED FOR AS THE MOST POPULAR PEOPLE IN HONGKONG. THE LIST IS CHANGED THREE TIMES WEEKLY--MONDAY, WEDNESDAYS AND FRIDAYS.

Nime.

Miss Elsa Bewda Silva--Thoresen & Co.

Miss C. Ellis-18, let: House Street Alec. B. Allan-H.M. Naval Yard Miss Rose Ban-59. Caine Road Mes. F. J. Roe-2, Observatory Villas Miss D. Witchell-Cox's Path, Kowloon Mrs. Molly D. Lee-5, Shelley Street....

Doris Lee-, Stymour Road

Votes.

1653990

Miss Mimi Alves--6. Carnarvon Building. Kowloon.

1462130

Mr. E. E. Ellis-Hongkong Hotel

1391810

IE (hon-Equitable Eastern Bank

1381700

12149360

1153320

1028880

891530

$89650

W. E. Van Eppa-Brown, Jones & Co.

797220 748000 734170

Basil Fung, West End Terrace

674440

W. J. Wilkinson-Hongkong Land Livestment Co.

65-1920

Miss Amy Slonham-15n, Orient Building. Kowloon..

451280

4. Bond-Gande, Price & Co

€25040

Edith H. Kee-260), Queen's Road

643060

R. C. Puss-Douglas S.S. Co.

513960

Miss Annie Tollan-20, Nathan Road

510500

Miss Alice Lau-Plans, Ltd.. Asiatic Building

442120

Miss Lolita da Sousa-1""Aimai Villas, Kowloon

439 180

Mrs. Elsie Danenberg—1. The Albany, -

*175810

Miss Chenalloy-Nestle Milk Co.

Mišk L. McKenzie-Struthers & Barry

. C. de Mello-5. Kennedy Road

Miss. R. Mow Fung-Gilman & Co. Ltd.

James Chuc-c o American Consulate

Miss Violet Tock-Goddard & Douglas. 4n. Des Voeux RK. 95870 Dr. John Fenton-Lugard Hall, Hongkong University..

85040

M. Rafeek--0.S.K. Co. ....

82950

AC Greaves. Excelsior Terrace

78100

Dr. Wai Yik Shing-12, D'Aguilar Street ..

74820

Miss Meadows-P.W.D.

70190

Miss V. Capell-Torres Building. Kowloon

15700.

Miss Julia Wong-30, Caine Roud

14270

W. Shen-Colonial Dispensary, Queen's Road Central

13000

Miss M. Kent-Lane, Crawford. Ltd.

C. F: Vas-Eastern Extension Telegraph Co., Ltd.

12010 7360

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MOON OF ISRAEL." EPIC FILM COMES TO THE COLONY..

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157290 150980 133960 126870 103790

of

directors felt

The following will be the pro-

submitted here

SOCIAL..

March 21. Second annual din- ner of Rational Press Association in Hongkong Hotel.

March 21-Annual dinner of Old Boys of Diocesan Boys' School at the School. 7 p.m.

SPORTS. March 21.Hongkong Jockey Club's second extra race meeting, 2.30 p.m.

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March 21-"Sunday Herald" Charitable Cup, football Club Ground. 4:30 p.m.

PUBLIC AUCTION. March 20-Lammert Bros... at to- Sales Room, miscellaneous goods, expressing your morrow afternoon, booking for 11. a.m.. | approval.

I which is proceeding at Moutrie's: The issue capital of the 1 Association is 1,500,000 Shanghai idollars divided into 150,000 fully paid shares and it is proposed to Jaccept as many of these shares as are offered in exchange for shares for the Society in the ratio of one share of the Society to six of the Association.

COMPANY. MEETINGS, Carnival Op. 9. Schumann March 21. A. 5. Watson & Co., (a) Nocturne ....Chopin Ltd. Shareholders' meeting. (b) 3 Scottish Dances; Chopin Hongkong Hotel, 11 a.m. (c) Grande Polonaise..

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March 27-Fifty-sixth meet-

Chopining of shareholders of the Hong-

A flat (a) The Maiden with the

kong Fire Lsurance Co., Ltd, at Flaxen Hair Debussy MessrS, * Jardine, Matheson's (B) The Witches' Dance.

offices, noon.

MacDowell March 28-Meeting of share- (e) Lotus Land...Cyril Scott holders of the Douglas Steamship (d) Etinceles Moszkowski.Company, Ltd., at the Co.'s Office. 4 (a) Love Dream Liszt 20 Des Voeux Road, Central,

(b) Rigoletto-Fantasy Liszt 11 am

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.

The Society's authorised capital is divided into 200,000 shares of £10 each. Of these 111,000 shares have been issued which, are paid up to the extent of £4 per share.

The directors of both Companies considered, the scheme with the greatest care for some time before it ́ivas submitted to you and they Cargo rived per a.a. Traford unanimously came to the conclu-Hallesining nested after ! today will be Bubject to zent, xion that it was in the very best gents-re Bpk Line til. interests of both Companies. The mga arivet per ..ondon Maru," 11 a.m proposed combination will provide raping undelivered after tomorrow

1 will be increased power of development,

andrest to rent-Os ka shoun K 1

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increased limits and greater re- Cargo adried per as. "Persia" re: Insurance facilities and it will ataning unosivered after Mar 22, the sume time tend to reduce be subject rart. Agents-Dolwali

Co., Lt.. charges.

Larg arrived; era a. West Jespup" Your directors have expended rem ining add slivered fter Mar. 12 thought in determining what was will be subj et to rent. Managing opora a fair offer to make to the share-torn-Colawata Pacife Shipping Co. holders of the Association and they are of opinion that the offer indicated is a fair one and la justi-| fied by the value of the Associa- tion. You are aware that in the past our amalgamation of inter- I do not think there is anything ests with the British Traders' further with which I need deal, Insurance Company. Limited. The but if any shareholder would like China Fire Insurance Company, to ask any questions I shall be Limited, and the North China, pleased to answer him to the best Insurance Company, Limited have of my abilify.

these at the price of Shanghai Dollars 43 per share.

March 30 Yearly meeting of the H.K. and Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd.. at 2 Queen's Building, noon, March 31. Forty-seventh meeting of shareholders of the China Sugar Refining Co., Ltd. at Messrs. Jardine Matheson's office,

OTHER MEETINGS.

March 20-First meeting of Kowloon Chess Club, at Central British School, Kowloon, 5:45

p.m..

March 20-Lecture on "Sub- marines" at. Helena May Institute, 5 p.m.

· March 23.—Annual meeting of niembers of the Hongkong Gen- eral Chamber of Commerce, City Hall. 4 p.m.

MISSION. March 19-25.-Lenten Mission at the Catholic Cathedral, 6 p.m. every day except Sunday, 4.30. p.m.

SPIRITUAL HEALING.

proved of great benefit both to us There being no questions, the and to those Confpanies. Your Chairman put the following re- directors fully believe that in the solution to the meeting:-

"That out of the Unissued THE MISSIONER AND HIS present instance also a more pro-s

CRITICS. gressive career than ever awaits Capital of the Society there be the Society if the present amalga issued 25,000 shares of £10 each mation eventuates.

credited as paid-up to the extent

Mr J. M. Hickson, the spiritual of £4 per share, ranking for divi- j dend and in all other respects healer whose tour of the Far East pari passu with the shares of the attracted much attention, and who Society already issued; and that visited Hongkong where there is a the said additional shares shall praying circle 80 far as shall be necessary for Cathedral is a result replied to his the purpose be alloted to those critics in an address from the

pulpit at Bradford. shareholders of the Yangtsze Insurance Association, Limited; who did not attend the mission who have accepted or shall accept had criticised it,on the ground of the offer of the Society made to emotionalism and excitement. No them on the 3rd day of December, one who attended the mission in

attached to the

Mr. Hickson said that people

·DIA DA BOA IMPRENSA.

ther, that you must die," he found A Direccao da Religiao e Patria tem a honra de convidar og the stranger's cell empty, Hasty search revealed that he had assistir as solenes festividades do

católicos desta cidade

para escaped after rifling the monas Dia da Boa Imprensa que tery of all the valuables it con- realizarao no domingo, 22 do tained,

The police discovered that he was a notorious thief who had once served three years in prison.."

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corrente, constando de funçao religiosarisa Catedral da Imaculada: Conceicao as 8.30 am. 4.30 p.m. duma academia literarlo-musical, **The Trappists are one of the no Club Lusitano, as 5.30 pm silent orders of the Roman lembrando-lhes a conveniència de Catholic Church. They have no receberem a Comunhao nesse dia community life and live silent and pela propagacao da Boa Imprensa, solitary lives, each in his cell or at de entoarem o hino Queremos his allotted task. They meet Deus" na Catedral, e de together only for religious obser- incorporarem no cortejo da mesma vances and then they do not speak Catedral para o Club Lusitano. to one another.

Hongkong, 19 de março de 1925.

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COMING TO THE STAR THEATRE. IN KOWLOON.

Mr. Billy Iredale, the possessor of a swêvi tenor volee, in a meinber of the Madgline Rossiter Revue Company who will upon a season at the Star Theatre on the 25th of this month for one week only. The booking is at Moutric's and the Star Theatre,

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The shareholders of the Associa tion have been circularised in order to obtain their views upon goods and their sheep and their the scheme and a meeting of them oxen, the pursuit of the Egyptians was held in Shanghai on the 17th all these are shown with a March which voted in favour of realism that brings before the the scheme. It now remains for eyes of modern Hongkong one of you also to express your approval the greatest of Biblical stories in of it.

if the whole of the shareholders SPLENDOURS OF THE PAST, a truly wonderful way.

A special word must be said for of the Association were to accept .Only too often when a novel is the passage of the Red Sea, which the Society's offer. It would neces-1924 (being an offer to acquire the right spirit went empty away. made into a film the result is dis. has rightly been hailed as an "itate the Nue by the Society of shares in the Association on theThis was the work of the Holy Local and General, appointing. The soul of the book extraordinary spectacular achieve: 25,000 of its unissued shares. The basis of the allotment of one Spirit, which worked in our souls is lost. Therefore it is a distinctment, The overwhelming flood resolution which is about to be share in the Society in exchange as well as in our bodies. If heal-Sosial and Personal :

submitted to your accordingly for six shares in the Association), ing missions were concerned only Partly Water... pleasure to welcome a rare excep; that drowned Pharaoh, his nor authorises the issue of that num- and that the balance (if any) of with physical healing, he would Trick Cyclists" tion to linagkong. This is Moon net and his chariots is depicted ber of shares and the allotment the said additional shares may be have nothing more, to do with

10 pich, comes to the with a realism that is little short of them (as far as is necessary) allotted and disposed of by the them. It had been said, even by Jump Oat Of Qar Coronet Theatre this evening. of amazing. It is unique among ito those shareholders of the Society's Board of Directors in clergy, that the results obtained at Sailors' Home?

"Moon of Israel," as most people the marvels of the streen.

Association who have accepted or such manner as such Board shall the mission were due to mass Mr. Adekqui Millar gives a fine shall accept the offer of the think most beneficial to must know, is the work of that

Queen's College already submitted to Society."

the I-suggestion. The church would be famous novelist Sir H. Rider performance as Prince Seti, who Society

Jon dangerous ground if it said that Hongkong Problems, Haggard. But not until they have sacrifices a throne for the love of them. This offer is to allot one

Seconding the resolution, Mr. prayer for the sick was suggestion Days Not Weeks Miss Maria hare in the Society ranking 1 Owen Hughes said: seen it can cinema-goers realize a maid of Israel.

because, if they followed that line

"Play the Game"! what a wonderful film it makes, Corda, pretty and talented. is equally with the shares already

It gives me much pleasure to of 'argument to its logical con-

Panic Averted.. thanks to the masterly skill of the charming as the maid. Mr. Henry issued in exchange for every com second the resolution proposed by clusion, all prayer was suggestion,

Who Will It Bai, producer, Bir Oswald Stoll. Mar is an impressive Moses. The plete number of six shares in the the Chairman, feeling confident and there

was very little in

Rente Inquiry The most has been made of the other roles, nccdless to say, are Association. The resolution also that, if approved, this scheme of religion at all. If he accepted the great spectacular possibilities: of all ably filled.

authorises your Directors to allot amalgamation will be to the best criticisms of some of the bishops Skipper's Clam the story, but the romance of the

Lack of space forbids more than and dispose of any balance of the interest of the Society and he could not continue his work. Kowloon Wedding book has been preserved the love the briefest mention of the set-additional shares in such manner equally satisfactory to share and would feel inclined to bura Lady Severn..... of a maiden of larnel for antings which are massive and as they think most beneficial to holders in the Yangtaze Associn- his Bible.

Corruption, disease, Sir Edward Babbs, Egyptian prince

artistic in their splendour Some the Society. The reuson for this to

and sin were always abhorrent to

Ustawed Ama Chmyho cleansed and healed It is, however, as a spectacle of them were actually staged in provision is that it is probable Our Chairman has pointed out wherever he found disease. In a Not Boater Yet that the "Moon of Israel" chiefly the Valley of the Kings at Luxor that an uneven number of shares how satisfactory the previous statement pads after the service Back to the Fray appeal. More remarkable photo where part of the intonealyille nceded to satisfy the re-amalgamations efected by the Micker schl that spiritual Privates to tho Dond graphy has seldom been seen, romantic story is luid.

quirements of the shareholders of Society have been, and of these healing had nothing. whatever Bitten by Dogs The wedding and coronation of Therefore it will be seen that the Association and for the sake there can be little doubt; I there to do with spiritualism. He Going To Wembley. Pharaoh alone represent a besides being a landmark in of convenience your Directors may fore think we can look forward had sympathetically investigated Piriey Ecard triumph of the highest order: British screen production," this decide, to issue and allot enough with every confidence to further spirituallam and attended a lot of Good Not

The picture deals with the picture is a masterpiece fit to take further shares to round off this developments, as well as economy spiritualist, services, but found he escape of the Israelites from the its place with the world's supreme ragged number

in working charges resulting could not identify himself with Cook Turns Thief bondage of the Pharaohs. The cinema efforts, and as such is As regards odd shares in the from this amalgamation. the movement. He also denied First Lapse ---

Street Trouble horrors of the plagues, the fight bound to create a profound in Association the Society is intimat This concluded the business of that his work was in any way of thousands of people with their pression in Hongkong.

|ing. its willingness to purchase the meeting.

related to Christian science.He

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Fokier In Trouble'

4. What Will win 1,

4-6 Smart Work ...

Raids on Flats Problems of Industry.

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Hongkong Electric

Sport

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