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NOTICES.

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB. “

OWNERS, RYG

reminded that Entries for the forthcoming ANNUAL RACE MEETING will close on SATURDAY, the 14th January, 1928, at 3 p.m

Hong Kong, 6th January, 1928.

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

ANNUAL RACE MEETING.

18th. 14th, 15th & 18th February,

1926.

WANTED.-No. 1 House Boy, good wages and position for suitable applicant. Apply stating previous experience and age to Box No. 521, DENTRY FORMS

care of "China Mail"

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POSITION WANTED. Chinese Young Man, well educated, seeks Position in any capacity. Please apply Box No. 522, care of "China Mall,"

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AGENTS REQUIRED for

Old Taylor Scotch Whisky.

Apply: Beatson, McLeod & Co., Ltd., Kirkcaldy, Scotland.

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE. Ono brase "Hung Ming" pan of the Chinese Han Dynasty with automatic springs. Price $1,000.00 Apply Box No, 487, c/o "China Mall."

RAFT PROGRAMMES

and

are now

ready and may be obtained at the Race Course, Hong Kong Club and Causeway Bay Stables:

Hong Kong, 16th December, 1927.

FANLING HUNT

STEEPLECHASES.

NOTICES.

.HONG KONG BOXING

ASSOCIATION.

THIRD TOURNAMENT OF THE SEASON.

SATURDAY, 7th January, 1928, at 9.15 p.m. at

Y

LEE THEATRE.

MAIN EVENTS

10 Round Welterweight Contest, LDG. SEAMAN HALL H.M.S. "Ambrose" Y

MARINE FRASER H.M.S. "Tamar".

10 Round Middleweight Contest. A. B. BUCKMASTER H.M.S. "Hawkins".

SGNMAN. MORRIS H.M.S. "Argus".

and five Six Round Contests,

BOOKING AT MOUTRIES: Members:Thursday, 5th January.

THE CHINA, MAIL,

WHEN WOMEN RULE.

MATRIARCHAL STATE. FOR

1947.

AT THE CROSS-ROADS.

QUEBEC BLAZE.

ANTI-CATHOLIC CONSPIRACY:

SUSPECTED.

ACADEMY GUTTED.

COLD WEATHER.

36 DEGREES BELOW ZERO.

TERRIBLE WINTER IN POLAND,

Quebec, Dec. 18, 1 Woman is at the cross-ronda, Another disastrous fire broke out

London, Dec. 20. The woman of twenty years from to-day, when an institution con-in Europe is evidenced by reports The intensity of the cold wave now will be as different from her trolled by Catholic nuns and named of deaths from cold at Genoa and mother as her mother to-day is dif- the Boy's Academy of St. Jean Trieste. ferent from hers. She will be, in- Berchmans was destroyed. deed, altogether another kind woman.

has

Snowfalls have occurred in of The loss is estimated at half-a- Naples, Apulia and Sardinia.

million dollars., No deaths occur- This is due to one thing, and one red, the 142 boys being, quickly in all parts of Italy.

The thermometer is below zero thing only (says Shaw Desmond in removed by the nuns, the

Snow "Sunday

fallen Pictorial"): The An immense crowd fearing a re- throughout Bulgaria, but Poland heavily steady tendency of the modern girl petition of Wednesday's catas-is apparently the worst sufferer. to refuse to undertake domestic trophe, strove to break through The temperature in some Polish responsibilities. The figures show the police cordon and help in the districts, especially on the castern an alarming shrinkage in the rescue. The militia had to be hur-frontier, is 36 degrees below zero middle-class family. When the riadly called out to control

the (Fahrenheit). Snowstorms are woman of the future refuses to crowd. One nun and a boy were delaying the trains and hamper- have any children at all, or will only seriously injured. have one or two, as is the case with

ing outdoor work. All the rivers, The sequel to these fires is the including the rapid mountain thousands of young married women report that maniacal activities are streams are frozen, which is un- of to-day, we shall see, I think, responsible for them. Police vigil-precedented for many years. extraordinary developments.

ance, therefore, over Catholic in- Cases have been reported of In the first place, woman is the stitutions has been re-doubled and people dropping dead on the coun

CHINESE NEW YEAR MEETING. General Public:--Friday and Satur-Practical sex. So far her chances detectives are inspecting all out-try roads..

21st January, 1928.

PROGRAMMES

DENTRY

and

FORMS for the 'CHINESE NEW YEAR MEETING to be held on January 21st, 1928 (Weather Permitting), may be obtained from Dr. F. Pierce Grove, The Polo Club and Causeway Bay Stablos. Entries close before noon SATURDAY, 7th January, 1928.

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PUBLISHKI ANNUALLY.

TRE

day, 6th and 7th January.

USUAL PRICES.

to use her practical sense have been going trains. bounded by the home.

Apart from that, her only oppor-

Arctic weather continues al- n1ost all over Europe.

Several deaths from cold have

Paris and Poland.

tunity has been as adviser to her BURMA GOVERNOR. occurred in Great Britain, also in

husband, and I do not know of a single successful business man to-

THE KOWLOON MOTOR BUS day who does not consult his wife

CO., LTD.

"SPECIAL" and "FAMILY" Monthly Ticketą.

$

SIR CHARLES INNES AT RANGOON.

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Winter sports are in full swing in Great Britain, while house holders are bemoaning frozen water pipes, and communications in many places have been ham- pered by snow and frost."Times of Ceylon."

before taking action. John D. Rockefeller, the world's richest man, always did so. The biggest

Rangoon, Dec. 20. song-publishing house in existence Sir Charles and Lady Innes ar to-day in this country was started rived this morning by the B.L. HOLDERS of the above-mention- and organised by a woman of sixty. "Cheshire."

Hitherto four-fifths of a married Sir Charles immediately, took ed tickets are hereby informed

A Pathan who is supposed to have woman's time has been taken up by over the Governorship of the Pro-crossed the railway line was Xthat-effective January 1st, 1928,

such tickets will not be available. the care of children and the home. Vince from Sir Harcourt Butler, over while shunting operations SPECIAL tickets are those which When childlessness becomes the who left by the s.s. "Angora" for were being carried out at Seremban have hitherto been sold at less fashion amongst women we shall see, Calcutta, where he is due to ar- Railway Station and both his legs He whether for good or ill does not rive on December 30,

were severed from his body. than the charge of $5.00 each.

here concern us, their submerged

The farewell to the retiring was conveyed to the Hospital where

į he expired in a few minutes,

HOME TUITION. LONDON DIRECTORY WESTOVER STEVENAGE

STEVENAGE. with Provincial & Foreign Sections and

Trade Headings in Five Languages,

with

In healthy neighbourhood, SCHOOL!enables traders to communicate directBy Order of the Board of Directors, faculties of organisation released. Governor was most impressive.

for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received in the Houso!

MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS

of the Principal. Individual care in London and in the Provincial Towns and attention. For Particulars and Industrial Centres of the United apply to:

MISS RUTH CULLEY

(Camb. Higher Local), (Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER

(National Frodel Higher

Certificate).

MR.

LESSONS IN CHINESE.

Kingdom and Ireland, the Continent

of Europe, Africa, America, Asia, Australasia, ete. The names, addresses,

LAM MING FAN,

Secretary.

In 50,000 miles travelling recent-

Hong Kong, December 20th, 1927. ly in the United States 1 found many women organisers earning anything from £1,000 to £20,000 a year. In some businesses I WOR

and other details are classified under STOPS INDIGESTION told they are ousting the men.

more

than 3,000

including

trade headings,

-

EXPORT MERCHANTS with detailed particulars of the Goods shipped and the Colonial and Foreign Markets supplied.

One-ineh BUSINESS CARDS of Firms desiring to extend their connections, or Trade Cards of

£10

per page.

commerce, and

R. LI TION FUN begs to state DEALERS SEEKING AGENCIES

that he has been a teacher of can be printed at a cost of £t. 108. Od. Chinese to European Officers and for each trade heading under which they Merchants in Hong Kong for more are inserted. Larger advertisements at than twenty years, that he has had considerable experience in training The directory is invaluable to everyone students for examinations in Chinese, interested in overseas

A copy will be sent by parcel post for and holds Arsi-class certificates.

£2, nett cash with order, Persons wishing to study the Chinese language are requested to THE LONDON DIRECTORY CO., LTD. communicate with him at No. 104, 25. Abchurch Lane, London, E.C. 4, Praya East, frst floor.

England. Terms moderate.

HESINESS WTABLISHED IN 1841.

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LAMMERT

BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISEES

AND SURVEYORS.

X

HONGKONG. HEIGHTS

-Public Auctions-highest points on the Island and

HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public

Auction

on

TUESDAY, the 10th January, 1926, Commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street

A Valuable Collection. of Curios Comprising:-

Five-coloured Vakes, Plates, Screens, Bronze Ware, Cloisonne Vases, Incense Burners and Flower Pots, Old Embroideries, Lacquered and Blackwood Screens and Stools, etc., etc.

On View from Monday, the 9th | January, 1928.

Catalogues will be lasued. Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 5th January, 1928.

THE

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public

Auction

ON WEDNESDAY, 11th January, 1928, Commencing at 11 a.m.

at No. 29 Godown Lower, The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon,

A Quantity of MISCELLANEOUS GOODS Comprising:→→→

Tee Iron, Angle Iron, Round Iron, Flat Iron, Square Iron, Nall Roda, Bar Ends, Paper and Swan Serayah, etc., etc:

and

187 Iron Bars (stored in No. 19

Open Passage).

622 Bags Guano (stored in No.

4 Godown Lower).

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

| LAMMENT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 6th January, 1928,

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For the information of visitors following list of some of the

Mainland is published:~

Island.

WHERE IT

In England, when the famous

STARTS.Women's Social and Political Union

in their successful demand for "votes for

women" pract fenlly

It's a fine thing to get up from a "held up" the House of Commons hearty meal knowing that the food which you have enjoyed will be easily and baffled the astutest statesmen digested, without pain or any stomach by sheer organising capacity, it xuffering. Yet it's the easiest thing dawned upon the astonished public in the world to avoid indigestion or, if you are an habitual sufferer, to that woman was a past-mistress of stop it and put the stomach into per organisation.

The heart of business is organ:- fect health. Just a little 'Blaurated Magnesia in water, or two or three isation. Great woman financiers tablets taken after eating,, instantly neutralises the excess acids which like Lady Rhordda are now making cause the trouble, prevents fermenta- their appearance, and there are tion, and soothes, heals and strengthens scores of woinan directora of publi: the inflamed stomach lining.

Bis companies. urated' Magnesia, which is sold by all

is the remaily which is re- With woner freely entering the & by doctors, used in hos- business world we shall see, I think.{ pitals, and by thousands of one-time within twenty years or less many Bufferers, who have proved, again and

great business concerns adminis- again that it is a certain rellevor of all acid-caused digestive troubles.

tered by women alone.

Photography & Art.

The heroine of the American films is the woman financier who "shows the men where to get off."

Exhibition & Contest, English

at Macao.

22nd January to 15th February, 1928.

Feet.

Victorin Peak

1829

Signal Station

1774

Mt. Parker

1734

Mountain Lodge

1725

The Eyrie

1725

For particulars address:

THE DIRECTOR,

Peak Hotel

1305

Taikoo Sanatorium

1000

Mt. Davis

877

Bowen Rd. (Alterbeds)

297

.Mainland.

Taimoshan Kowloon Pank

3124

1071

Having Returned from Japan MRS. INAGUCHI MASSEUSE

HAS RESUMED PRACTICE AT 6 ASHLEY, ROAD, KOWLOON. Telephone K. 754.

Port Works Department, Macao.

DOLLAR ACADEMY, DOLLAR, SCOTLAND,

for Universities,

Within a decade we shall see the "new woman" occupying the post- tion of Lady Mayoress. In leading towna and cities. Misa Margaret Beavan, who has been selected as the next Lord Mayor of England's second city-Liverpool won her position through her unique organising ability.

Greater Scope for Women.

PLANE MILLER, WARIKLINIK

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Admiral E. W. Eberle, who has been succeeded by Admiral Charles F. Hughes as Chief of Naval Op erations. Admiral Eberle, who will soon be retired reverted to his per manent rank of Rear Admiral and became Chilet of the General Board of the Navy.

had, I think, about a million-woman

With this, of course, we shall votes at their disposal. have the arrival of woman, to the The politician is often without Bench. Women magistrates al-political conscience. The tendency ready exist throughout England, în our day is for the politician to but with her quiet persistence, in-dream votes, to beg votes, and to difference to what men call "prac-live by votes. tical" considerations, and, above

voters

may at any all, through sheer numbers, we moment be in a majority if ahall, I imagine, see whole benches "flapper-votes" go through. When of women magistrates.

that day comes, every male politi-

Women

PREPARATION OV, Com: Yet it seems to me that in all this clan of them all will be on his knees

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merce. On list of Schools nominat- we are but at the beginning of to woo this vote... ing for Sandhurat. Contingent of things. So far, it has been tacitly The politician. that can command Junior Division O.T.C.

conceded that woman as a sex was the woman-voto will command a Mild climate and healthful aur-monogamistic,

majority in the House. When we roundings, specially suitable for It was often forgotten that one get a woman-returned majority in colonial boys and boys from urban of the reasons for this was because the House of Commons, the areas. Preparatory School adjacent, woman's economic position and matriarchate will be already upon

Prospectus and full particulars social position depended absolutely us. may be obtained on application to upon an impeccable, reputation in the School Secretary, or at the private life. Office of this paper.

Headmaster, HUGH F. MARTIN,

B.A., (Oxon.)

JUST ARRIVED

A FEW MORE

OF OLDTS

CHEFOO STAMPS

$2.00 per set of 6 stamps.

Cash must be sent with order to Box No. 519

„China: Mail”.

One of the first revolts inside the Labour Party itself will come from The far-reaching changes in our the women, who are already kicking, divorce laws within the last ten upon half a dozen issues. years; the "freer" living which in It is not outside the pale that we many directions followed the war; may one day see a Woman's Párty the steadily declíôing standard of In the House, although I do not morality and the steadily in-think it is likely for some years, creasing indifference of public But, in any case, the little band of opinion upon such standards-all women sitting, to-day at West- these things are giving greater minster are but the single aples of scope to women..

the battalions to come.

It is the belief of many sociolog. I myself have seen in parts of Ists and scientists to-day that the Lancashire the man stay at home potential polygamite powers of whilst the woman went to work. women may one day exceed those We may twenty years from now of men if the present tendencies hear the cry "Back to the home!" continue.

not for the woman, but for the However, that may be, I am con- unfortunate male! vinced that we are on the high read. And if it be contended that in to the matriachal state, controlled my attempt to depict the woman of by women. And, after all, it is 1947 there is exaggeration, I would open to any woman to say: "You only venture to point out men have had a long innings, You that if anybody had told us ten have made a mess of things. It is short years ago that middle-aged our turn now! Effective answer women would wear skirts to their to that is difficult. Maknees and weak imitations of ball It is in polities that I expect to dresses in the daytime; ascend the see the strangest changes. One of pulpit; control financial concerns the most disturbing and interesting with millions involved; and enter phenomena in the political world of the divorce court and the jury box our day is the tendency to organise with the ease with which they enter the woman-vote. In America al- the theatre-we should have called ready the chieftainesses of the him mad.

League of Woman Voters told me... Yet all these things have come to 3n New York recently that they pass

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Maruito, from Taingtau,

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James Clarke, Thomas Cook and Son, from Boston, Massachusetts.

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Hong Kong, 5th January, 1928.

grams are lying in the, E. E. The following Unclaimed Tele- Telegraph Co. office, Hong Kong:--

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