THURSDAY, MARCH 4, 1926.
WHO'S WHO
LATEST OFINA COAST
CHANGES..
Captain T... Johnston of
the
"Hupeh," is on leave,
Captain S. M. Barling, of Yunnany
the has gone. master.
"Hupah
Captain J. B. Bailey, of the "Tungting," has gone muster, "Changsha,"
GLORIOUS SUCCESS.
The voice of criticism is stilled
FUNERAL
MR. SYDNEY JOHN HARRIS
THE CHINA MAIL.
NOTICES.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING, 1928
NOTICES.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIQ CO. LTD
TOFICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
at the latest effort of the Hong- Protestant Cemetery, Happy Valley March 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 6th NO
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the
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING, 1926,
March 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 6th.
The funeral took place at the
Monday kong Amateur Dramatic Olub. on
Sidney of Mr. The second presentation of "John Harrla, accountant in the "The Stewards. request last night, was of a most con-Chinese Postal Administration, who pleasure of the presence of the vincing nature, thanks to some died at the French Hospital. Ladles at the Races.....
Hongkong, February 12, 1926, fine acting on the part of each Causeway Bay, while on his way to member of the cast. Two stand Nanking from Yuanan Fu. The Captain A. Torrible, of the out by reason of the parts allotecased was being accompanied on "Changsha has gone master,ted to them Mrs Greensmith journey by his wife.
The late Mr. Harris, was only 37 "Tungting."
and Mr. A. N. Lucey. Both rias re-to great heights and in all that ente of ago, and was the youngest
they do, there is the sure touchon of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Harris of the undoubted artist. In such Eastbourne, Deconsed hack, travell
for "Paleyon." Royal Parado,. ' Mr. McCowart, chief officer, production entailing greated extensively in Thibet and carried “hangsha," has signed off.
thought and effort, it is difficult, out considerable ploneer work in Mr. T. E, Rees, has been ap- perhaps, to include the names of the Chinese postal servlet. painted second officer, "Kwong- chew."
Mr. D. E. Jones, second officer,
wungchow is on leave. Captain G Buyers, of the "Kwongtung has gone master, "Kaying.
Mr. A. Carrington, from serve; has gone" chief officer; "Changsha."
Captain C. A. G. Morse, of the Kaying." oh leave.
a who have contributed to The funeral was attended by his great success.. Congratulations widow, as chief mourner. Mrs. will go to the Producer. Comecklenburgh, Mrs. Bappuy. Mr. mander Hole, but he will be. P. Bungey, Mr. A. Perry, Mr. the first to admit the value of the L. co-operation of Mrs. Clemes, lexander, of the ss. "Minsung,"
Mecklenburgh, Captais whose sense of colour and tasted Mr. A. C.. Suff
be seen in the gorgeous. la to clothes; of Mr. Cornell, who is
Mr. C. B. Finch, second officer.response for the scenery: of YOUNG & PRETTY."
Mr. A. Bowes-Smith for certain music and the restrained accom- paniments to the signing of Mrs. masterA M. Bowes-Smith, Mrs. W. R
"Seochow," has gone chief officer, "Kungsu."
Captain R. H. G. Ashby, of the "Chenan," haw gone "Talkoo Wan, 1."
Captain R, Mitchell "Talkoo Wan I,” hus master, Chenan."
Fleming, and Mr. E. E. Hopkins, of the who, by their efforts add glori- gone ously to the glamour of the whole; and also to Mrs. E. W. Captain H. P. Carver, of the Hamilton, Miss Jefford and Miss "Koeichow, has gone master, Thwaites who dance so well. The "Chusian.""
drama, the tragedy, the humour and the colour of this phantasy of Lord Dunsany's makes it one of the most, interesting things that Hongkong has had presented to it.
Mr. T. Burrison, second offer, "Chem," has gone chief offices", "Kiungchów.""
Mr. D. D. Richards, chief otheer, Kivagehow," is on leave.
My A. W. Oliver, chief officer, "Newchwung" has gone chief officer, Tom”
Mr. C. B. Adkins, chief officer,
"Tenn, has gone chief officers
"Newchwang
FLOWER SHOW.
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Members have the privilege of Members Enclosure, Introducing a non-members to the
available and may be obtained A limited number of tickets are from Messrs. Linstead & Davis, SATURDAY, February 27th, 1926. Alexandra Bldga.. on or before
Price $10 per day or $30 for the Meeting.
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LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Treasurers. Hongkong, February 12, 1926,
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
RACE MEETING, 1926..
March 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 6th.
that the THIRTY SEVENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEET. ING will be held at the Company's Offices, P. and O. Building, on FRIDAY, 12th March, 1926, at.. am for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts 'to Jist Decomber 1925, and electing, Directors and Auditor
The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from bat March to 12th March, 1926, both days. Inclusivo.
By Order of the Board of Directors, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD
Agents.
Hongkong, 23rd February, 1926
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.
THE THIRTY SEVENTH OR. DINARY ANNUAL MEET. ING OF THE SHAREHOLDERS of the Company will be held at the Offices of the Company St George's Building, Chater Road Victoria, Hongkong.om WEDNESDAY 1/th March, 1926, at 11. delock in the forenoon for the purpose of receiv Inga Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December 1925, und declaring a Dividend.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from WEDNESDAY, 3rd March 1926. until, WEDNESDAY 17th March 1926, both days inclusive,.
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PARIS SOCIETY PEST.
All Paris society congratulated German princess, whose name is being kept secret, upon her courage in bringing about the
Tickets of Admission to the arrest of one of the many "black-Public Enclosure may be oblines mailers who frequent fashionable frons Messia, Kelly & Walsh of at resorts.
the Gate. Price $3 per day. Soldier When the princess, who is and Sailors in Uniform & per day young and pretty, was staying at No one admitted withouta Ticket
To be shown so the Ticket By Order of the Board of Directorm Cestic Occurrence resort in Normandy last sum-) mer, young Czech describing spector au the Gate. himself as the son of wealthy and well-known people of Prague, succeeded in obtaining an intro- duction to her.. He was a brilliant.
Mr. J. 11. Bryson, second en n the rush of yesterday, the num-ner caused crowds to assemble Owing to a typographical error drcer, and his prowess as a swim- gineer, Nanning," has gone ber of entries for the Flower Show daily to watch his exploits in the acting chief engineer, "Tientsin.
Captain J. MeAinsh, of the on March 11 this year-as com-sea. "Fooshing," has gone master.pared with those of last year-the "Hangsang."
Captain TM. Meyrick, of the "Kingsing," has gone master "Fooshing."
Mr. S. J. Barden, chief officer; "Kingwo," has gone chief officer, "Kiuwo."
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Treasurers. Hongkong, February 12, 1926,
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
RACE MEETING, 1926.
March 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 6th,
SHOWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers. Hongkong, February 23, 1926
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
The princess frequently danced
THE Final Dividend declared for two columns were transposed..with him, and with other friends
the year ending 31st December The correct rending should be and acquaintances, she invited
1925, at the rate of Three Pounds 1926 1925 hier to tea...
Passes for Servants will be Sterling together with a Bonus of Number of exhibitors 53 69 Upon her return to Paris he issued on application to Messon and after the 1st March 1926 at Two Pounds Sterling is payable Pot plants, open..... 189 176 dropped out of her life, until on Linstead & Davis, Alexandr Pot plants, Peak 157 195 New Year's Eve she was astonish-Bldgs. No Servants will be allowed the offices of the Corporation where Vegetables, open
95ed to receive a letter from Vienna,
inside the Enclosure of the Rac-Shareholders are requested toapply Mr. C. D. Nicoll, Jrom leave, Vegetables, Peak
for warrants. 164 has gone chief officer, "Kwong-Cut flowers, open
signed by the young Czech, de. Course during Race Days WITH 73manding 10,000 francs at once and
By. Order of the Court of Directors, OUT TICKETS. Bang."
Cut flowers, Peak
65 threatening that if it was not
A. H. BARLOW, Mr. G. H. Hodgson, chief
ferthcoming he would write to her officer, "Kwongsung," has gone
husband: chief officer, Leesang."
4
Mr. C. M. Boas, chief officer, "Leesang," has gone chief officer, "Kutsang.""
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Mr. R. J. J. Sneddon, chief officer, "Kutsang." has
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F.K. HOTEL "RESIDENTS.
March 2:
for Servants while in attendance.on These Tickets are only available:
their employers or when on duty at the various stands. The princess forwarded the letter to a lawyer in Vienna, in-about with Servants Passes in Any persons found loitering structing him to inform the polio. their possessions will forfeit them The next morning she was call-and holders will be Removed from ed up on the telephone by the the Enclosure.
chief officer, "Suisang suply Mr P. Anderson: Mr L. F. Leonbarde Czech, who, giving her a rendez,,|
Mr N. G. Boal Mr E B MoBain
Mr. W. C. Exell, third officer, Mr G. B. Brooks Miss H Lillie
third, Doking DuraMr and Mrs J "Hopsang," has gone
W. A. Dowley,
Macdondald & party officer, Kutsang."
Mr & Mrs B Fradke Mr B. Moracke
G. A. Fafait Mr F. B. Marshali r & Mrs J. Gould MH Maitland WO. Claytos Gallop Mr E. Moller Mr W. FitzGerald Mr. Pearman
Mr H, R. Gumbart
Mr. St. J. Munby, third officer, "Kutsang," has gone third officer, "Hopsang."
Captain A. D. Kelman, from leave, has gone master, "Su Sang.".
Captain S. 0. "Mitford, of the "Suisung," is on leave.
Mr. Webster, from reserve, has gone sup'y chief officer, "Sulsung."
Mr. L. W. Minshall, third officer, "Suisung," is on reserve. ' Mr. G. K. Hudson, from leave, has gone chief officer, "Chak- Bang.""
Mr. L. McRae, chief officer, "Chaksang," is on leave..
Mo E. G. Woodford, from leave, has gone second officer, "Chaksang...
Mr. J. Stevenson, "neting second officer. "Chaksung," has
gone third officer, same ship.
Mr and Mrs Mr and Mr. H..
Mr John. B. Hopo. Mr J. E. Josaph Mr J. Kine
¡Mr H.. A. Koller Mrs E. Kloffer
and Mrs B. J.
Jus.com1
Priestlov
Me II. J Pearce Mr B. Paranoosky Mr. B. Shank
Mr B. Wylie Mr T. 9. W. Smith
Me M. M. Sokoloff
He examined the newly-opened bottle with suspicion:
lete."
vous at an underground railway station, told her that as he had not received a reply at Vienna, he had come to Paris, and he demand ed the money that day.
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Feigning terror, the princess. then telephoned to the police, who accepted the appointment and
told her to theet the man and hand him ton 1,000-franc notes which had been specially marked
arrived at the
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hongkong, February 12, 1926.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING, 1926.
March 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 6th
When she
Members Badges of Admission rendezvous a man awaiting her are now ready, and may be obtain
nid he was the dancer's friend, led by those Members, who have Detectives arrested him and later not already received them, from they traced and arrested the Messrs. Linstead and Davis, dancer, who was in possession of Alexandra Bldgs a bogus: passport which describes him as a Persian prince.
"This, wine is extremely decol-
Butler: "Purdon,, sir ?”
Foreman (to workman usually "Decollete-low in the neck, Jate): "Now, my man, do you
know the buzzer has gone?"
Workman: "Good heavens! What will they pinch next?"
James."
Tell me," said the intervener at
Mr. A. Pittendrigh, second the bedside of the airman who had
Mr.
officer. "Chaksang," is on leave. fallen 2,000 feet and hit the earth, M. Hull, chief engineer, "What was: your dominating "Tingsang," is on leave.."
thought as you fell through
HONGKONG TIDE.
in-
Mr. J. Fry, second engineer,space."
The tide-table given below has Eienshing," has gone second en-
True to his record for coolness,been obtained by aid of the Tide- gineer, "Tingsang.'
the airman lit a cigarette, smiled, predicting Machine, which Mr. J. Colquhoun, third on- and said: "Why, I think the cludes 40 components for the better gineer, "Lienshing," has gone thought that impressed me most prediction of tides, from the re acting second engineer, same was that I was the only thingault of the analysis of the tidal ship.
that wasn't going up.”
Mr. W. Livesay has been ap- pointed third engineer, "Lion- shing.".
ел-
"Wingon." A
acting gone
Mr. T. Kerslake, third gineer, "Fooshing," has gone Tungon. acting second engineer, "Yusang." Mr. A. S T. Fullam
Mr. F. Dunstan, second en-master, "Tungon," has gineer, "Yusang," ie on leave, i chief officer, same ship.
Mr. E. McNab, acting second Mr. W. L. Forster, chief officer; engineer, "Kingsing, has gone "Tungon," has gone chief officer, third engineer, "Fooshing."
Mr, R. Symington has been Captain J. Acock, of the appointed third engineer, "Foo "Kwongrai," is on home leave. shing."
Captain H. Cornwell, of the Mr. A. Fraser, second engineer, "Paul Beau," is on reserve, "Loongwo," has signed off..
Mr. G. Wilson, chief officer. Mr. J. C. Malcolm, from re"Kalping" has signed off. serve, has gone second engineer, Mr. W. E. Castain, second "Loongwo."..
domcer, "Kaiping," has gone chief
Mr. J. McTavian, second en-officer, same ship. gineer, "Tingsing," has gone Mr. H. F. Healey, supy second acting second engineer, same officer, Kalping," has gone.
second officer, same ship.
ship.
RMT. D. R. Fyfe, third en" Mr. E. Hempel, from reserve, gineer Fooshing.” is on reserve, has gone supy second officer,
Mr. R. J. Campbell, second. Kaiping," panja
Captain F. Boutillier of the "“Shukwang," has signed of.
officer, "Telemachus," has gone
chief officer, Pheumpenh."
Mr. H. C. Everett, chief officer, Captain W. H. Cheshire, from "Fheumpenh," is on reserve, reserve, has gone
master
Shipping and Engineering.
Captain A. W Muir from "Shukwang." jeave, has gone: master
observations, taken at the Kaulang tidal observatory under the direc- tion of Dr. Doberek during the yenra 1887, 1888, and 1889.
The times and heights are given for Kaulung; but they may be used for the Victoria Naval yard and Aberdeen, the differences, boing vary atualk...
The times of high-and low-water must not be considered to coincide with the times of slack-water and change of current, the two phenomena being quite distinct...
February 25 to March 4, 1926.
DATE High Water, Lowes WATEM
Sunpriateľ Fub
Times
Fri 18 d
Bab-27
Mod:
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Members are reminded that these Badges w also admit them to all the Extra Race Meetings this year
CBBROWN,
“Secretary. Hongkong, February 12, 1926,
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CONTENTS,
5-Mileg Race.
Fage
Page.
1
Why The Delay?
14
8 "Miss" Going?
..15
gi
Morning Blaze
..16
4
Red Cross Cups
.15.
4
Canton Customs
16
Married Bliss
.16
Ai
Cricket NotoB
17
4
Local Cricket
.18
Football
.19
6
$.
Hongkong A.D.C
.20
8
"White Wings"
.20
The Rescue Tug
.20
Cruiser Race.....
.20
Hongkong Bank Meeting..21-24|||
Ladies Golf
..24
"No. Blame"
.24
Fire Enquiry
:24
|
Hockey Club
$30,000 Rise
.26
Pupila Concert
Morning Blaze
.25
Fanling Hounds
.25
German Subjecte...
.25
Welcome Relief
For the Races.
.26
1HK. Share Market
.26
Colony's Houses
Local Imports
26
TELEGRAMA
Volunteer Order
Local Exports
..26
Tonight's Ball
.11
Shameen Service
.28
Accidents.
11
Race Meeting
27.
Billards Cup
11
Have You Won'?
.88
12.
Late Returns:
.88
.12
$108,000 Prize
Sr. David's Day Burglars Again
12.
Stable Form
.94
.12
Quite Good:
.84
Oficial Appointments
.12
Local Distraint
84
Sixth Biennial
..13.
Hongkong Police
34
S'm Shield
18.
Holiday Cricket-
85
Waterboat Co.
.13
Boxing
.85
Pistol Match
.18
Hillside Death
.86
"Last Night's Ball.
..14
Funeral Rites
36
Capi, E. Winthrop Ships Officers
14
(Mr. J. Reid
86
..14
"IE"...
Salyingpun School-
.14
K.C.C. Function
38
Chief Manager.
Shipping Agents.
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