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guided his footstep and covered up hia tracks during his tenure of .office.. It was the most platitu-f dinous of' platitudes to say that the British Empire was run by its Addresses by Sir John Ferguson. State in Europe where the actual secretaries. He knew of one small president of the Institute of chief was called the General Secre-ington Koo, the acting Premier, Peking: November, L.-Dr. Walk Bankers, Viscount Burnham, and tary. It was the Republic of An-who addressed Chinese journalists Professor J. Harry Jones (Chair of Commerce, Leade University) were nominal head was antidied the regarding the Sino-Belgian. Treaty, dorra, in the Pyronées. The at the Walchinopu this afternoon features at the conference of the Syndic, but he only received £5 a emphasised that he had always Incorporated Secretaries Associa-year, whereas the General Secr- been in favour of a revision of tion, Balliol College, Oxford, under tary had the princely salary of existing treation and the substitu- the presidency of Majer Richard 10s. A wook. (Laughter). Rigg.

Mrtion of new ones based on equality Cook would say not a penny off his and reciprocity. Sir John Ferguson, in his adpay with some reason. These were dress on "Character in Business."alf unincorporated socretaries, but cipally responsible for the presenta He recalled that he was prin said ambition might be cruel, but he regretted say that incorporation of a memorandum embodyingi it was sublime. Young man, he led secretaries had received even these principles at the Peace Con- said, would dn well to apply their less of the meed of praise and ference in 1919 and again at the minds to the discussion and dishonour than was their due: at any Washington Conference. covery of common-aanse solutions

Thus there could be no question HAREHOLDERS in the above and economic problems. "I think." panies had not fared well in the harmony with the national move-

to the present absorbing financial rate in our literature.

The secroturies of public com of his earnestness for a revision in Company are hereby reminded he said, "that to-day the com-panish novel. that, he FWENTY-NINTH OR-manity generally do not sufficiently came to his mind was the sad ease that established procedure could The only case that meat. He pointed out, however, DINARY GENERAL MEETING realise the extreme Importance of of Mr. Crimple in "Martin Chuzzle-not be lightly disregarded which was held on 22nd JULY, how thoroughly safe and sound wit. Mr. Crimple, as they would 1926 and adjourned. will be held finance la the foundation of the recollect. was secretary of the violable and revision

Trenties between nations were the Registered Oilice of the Com- prosperity of our great Empire and Anglo-Bangatee Disinterested Loan serious matter that must be under- pany, St. George's Building. Hong its Dependencies. Kong, on FRIDAY. NOVEMBER phases of our Labour problema, in-was not a very creditable person.

The various and Life Assurance Campeny. He taken in accordance with interna

tional usages. 12th, 1926 at 11.30 o'clock in the ternational affairs, foreign

Belgium had in-j exand he ultimately bolted with the

cleated her willingness to "dischen forrnson.

change problems, and many others firm's cash and ruined Mr. Jonas It would have been easy to termin- a new treaty on certain conditions. are questions very keenly discussed Chuzzlewit. in the daily Press, and it will be quote a more favourable examplo, tion, but China and Bulgium had

He wished he could

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ing whore I do in all seriousness and his type was virtually extinet Belgian reply to the final proposalst in the middle of the last century.

Thus, China was waiting for the is just as indispensable to modern by now. During the Great War we presented on October 28. It was life as our universities and public were accustomed to speak of the true that Belgium was not a great schools.

Properly conducted it exemption from service of "pivotal military power, but this should commands both admiration and man," that was to say, those who lead China to be all the more re- IS HEREBY GIVEN respect, and gets them." that an EXTRAORDINARY

not only worked themselves, but strained beenuse China's traditional Asking them not to confuse who were essential or, at least polley was to settle international GENERAL MEETING of Share character with reputation. Sin John helders in the above Company will remarked that "character is what who were in very truth the "hucle

necessary to the work of others, disputes by amicable means... be held at the Registered Offes of a man is; reputation may be what of our war-time industrial system. China has abrogated the Treaty.j

[Reuter has since cabled that. The Campany. "St. George's Build he is not. Character will endure;The secretaries of public com- ing Hong Kong FRIDAY reputation may, like a shadow, pre-panies and corporations were the NOVEMBER 12th. 1928, at 11 feede br follow you, or disappear in olelock in the forencon, for the la moment. If you are determined

ewing purpose-

same to-day; they were in a true DRINKS IN DRY TOWN to get on in your profession or walk sense pivotal to our commercial life, o receive, consider, and if in Efe, character is indispensable and they did indeed form the "nucleus" on which its accretions ["thought advisable, to adopt the Character Was power. and he "Report of the Committee, of urged them not to forget thab'char-formed and its growth, depended. "Investigation appointed at the acter was also capital But there Only by slow and painful expert- Nearly six years ago-in Devery- "Extraordinary General Meet-were other excellencies of charac-ence had it been realised that for bur 1920, to be exnet-the Royal "ing of Shareholders held on ter to which he would draw attensibility to use a term reccgnised town of Caithness and one of the all those "poata of special respon Burgh of Wick, which is the county "April Sp. 1926."

tion. Foremost among them he

To know by the Board of Education, techni-principal herring fish porta of Sent- NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY would place assiduity.

eal Graining on a well-considered land, voted for "No Licence" and GIVEN that the TRANSFER how to work and how to whit was, DRA

RAFT Programmes and Entry ROCKS" of the, Company will be in as opinion, almost the whole curriculum was at least as neces- 20 liquor licences were gwent away.

In the 1923 vase the Pussyfools" | the SIXTH CLOSED- from

WEDNESDAY, Secret of auccess. The young man sary for their profession as for the held on SATURDAY, 27th NOV- NOVEMBER 12th, 1926, both dayk very far, EXTRA RACE MEETING to be NOVEMBER 10th, 1926 to FRIDAY, in a hurry did not as a rule get other recognised professions, and carried the day, but now

The expression, "Every-even more so. In the past a spirit third poll is to be taken.

How the vote will go EMBER. 1926. (weather permit-inclusive.

of amateurishness, which was ex- thing comes to him who waits"-ir- ting) may be obtained at the Race

ritated him more than any other heecially congenial to the British cows, but hotel-keepers in Wick. Course; » Hong Kong Club and?

declare that when motorists from could think of. At the beginning)

temperament, had permeated' cer- of their career the great enemy total of the professions, and greatly land arrive in the town en route Egland and the southern parts of Causeway Bay Stables.

fight against was boredom, but he militated against their real eft John o'Great's--which is only

Common knowledge and commonsense were thought, to be 20 miles farther north and dis- wina à further piece of advice offer-candidate for the satisfactory dis-the other end of the country. to "Don't ignore the habilimental," Bufficient of themselves to fit the over that the town is "dry" they

go on to Thurso, a "wet" burgh at: ed by Sir John Ferguson, A man's charge of his professional duties. spend the night." personal appearance was usually an That comfortable delusion had now The "dry" law is lightly broken indication of the state of his mind. passed away from the minds of

Even the most ardent If he was slovenly and untidy in men, and all the public authorities prohibitionist cannot deny that the ed classes which covered the elicit sellers of intoxicating drink) prised some time ago to read that 8.

Sir John said that he was sur-Various needs of commercial train and that shopkeepers who would not dream of breaking the law hi Universities and Business. in the opinion of one of our most

other, directions do not have much prominent public men the young

The headmasters of our public conscience, about breaking it when man of the present day was not of schools had told him of the great they find that drink is in demand the same material as his father. change that had come over the pro-and that it is profitable to supply it He was less energetic, less ambi-portion of their students who look-on the quiet. tious, less capable and more in-ed" forward to professional and The police are well aware of the clined to accept the easy doctrine business careers.

Entries will close at 12 O'CLOCK NOON on SATURDAY.

13th November, 1926.

Hong Kong, 9th Nov., 1926.

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THE HALF-YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of MEMBERS will

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of let well alone. must say, College his old school--many it is not easy to get evidence to HONG KONG WOMEN'S GUILD & without exaggeration, and I believe more boys in these days were prove the passing of money, which for convictions" of my experience as president of the destined for business callings than is necessary MINISTERING CHILDREN'S

Institute of Bankers entitles me to for the learned or the armed pro-legal trafficking in liquor.

A remarkable cómmentary on hole a reliable, if not indisputable, fessions. The distinction was not opinion on such a matter, that such in the least clear cut, because the "dry" Wick was made by some of a statement is both inaccurate and qualifications for the one were toracers of the battleship "Royal Sover-..

large extent necessary for the oign," which recently paid an of. · unjustifiable.""

Lord Burnham said that charac-other. The aim to be pursued was cial visit to the town for three days. ter, was of supreme value in the to bring our secondary education, They had not for a long time, they world, and never perhaps more than and, possibly, the university teach said, seen so many of their men (By kind permission of H. The in these dull and depressing times. ing that might follow, into such a come on board from ohore leave in- He still believed that our national state that it might respond more toxicated as had been the case while character was the greatest naset of completely to the workaday uses of the vessel lay in Wick Bay Owing to the fact that the Hong Kong the Empire. At the same time we the business community and har EXHIBITION OPEN FROM 9 AM. Jockey Club Race Committee have fix could trade too much upon it. We moniae better with the new-born

ed the date of their First Extra Race Meet in November on the 6th of that must not make it an excuse for developments of our national life.. month, the Presidens of the H.K.W.G. slackness or want of technical It was almost true to say that every and M.C.L. has decided in the best efficiency..

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the M.C.

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Professor Harry Jones, in the cham was of possible and even November 20th, as His Excellency the course of a lecture on Training probable usefulness to the secre Governor and Lady Clementi have for a Commercial Career," said we tary of a public company in the very graciously and kindly consented were now in the middle of an Indug course of his varied and manifold to allow the date to be changed. trial revolution, the effects of which duties. He did not think that any The Fete will be opened by Lady on our own country might be as secretary suffered from trying to Clement, at 3

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