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PARKING 'OF CARS AT THE RACE COURSE.

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Divisions will fall in on Murray December, 1928, at the rate of Three Pounds Sterling together parade ground at 9.15 a.m. sharp, with a Bonus of Two Founds Steri-as below- ing, is payable on and after 25th March 3: 1. The Stand at the Public En-February, 1929, at the Offices of trance is reserved for officials the Corporation, where sharehold- of the Jockey Club, and P.D,ers are requested to apply for

By Order of the Court of

Directora,

A. C. HYNES,

Chief Manager.

owners,

2. Yeung Wa Nursing Home, the

open space in front of: served for Owner Drivers.

re

3. Civil Service Cricket Club.

The open space in front of: reserved for Members of the Jockey Club.

Warrants,

Hong Kong, 23rd Feb., 1929.

4. Village Road reserved for HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

Private Cars.

5. Ventris Road for Public Cars

only.

I

PROGRAMMES and

HERSELF

A KOWLOON INCIDENT An alleged attempt at an armed robbery was reported to the Folice on Saturday by an amah living in the the servants' quarters on third floor of 4, Hankow-road, Kow

1. Inspection of Uniform

Equipment.

and loon.

2.

She stated that at 10 am. & (a) Company Drill.

Chinese entered the house, claiming Drill (b) Stretcher

(Open to be one of her clanemen. Whilst Stretchers: Closed Stretch-she was engaged in conversation by ers).

March 10:

1. Inspection of Haversacks, etc. 2. Treatment and Collection of

Wounded.

Instructions

i. Each Divistonal Commander will present a roll showing the names of all members of his Divi

him, a second Chinese entered. The first man then seized her, and threatened her with a chisel, saying "You have some opium here." She was thrown upon a cot, and one of her assailanta attempted to bind her hands with a piece of wire.

After a struggle, the amah freed herself, and ran to the verandah to

DENTRY FORMS for the sign, at least 80 per cent, of whom call for assistance, whereupon the

EXTRA RACE MEET-

FIRST E. D. C. WOLFE,

Capt. Supt. of Police. Hong Kong, 23rd Feb., 1929.

PENINSULA HOTEL,

FRIDAY, the 8th MARCH, 1929. TUESDAY, the 12th MARCH, 1929. PATRONS

this figure.

ING to be held on SATURDAY, 9th must be present and enter for the two men decamped. Nothing was Marks will be de- stolen, as they were In too great a Competition. March, 1929 (weather permit-ducted for any absentees under hurry to get away. ting) may be obtained at the Race Course, Hong Kong Club, and

Recruits who have joined ance Causeway Bay Stables.

Entries will CLOSE at 12 o'clock November 1, 1928, need not be in- noon on MONDAY, 4th March, 1929.

Hong Kong, 22nd Feb., 1929,

ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the GRILL ROOM and ROOF GARDEN having HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB been completely booked for the even- ings of FRIDAY, 8th March, and

RACE MEETING, 1929. TUESDAY, 12th March, 1929, further reservations for those dates cannot be accepted.

THE HONG KONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.

25th, 26th, 27th February & 2nd March, 1929.

cluded.

A STOWAWAY UNUSUAL PART PLAYED BY YOUNG WOMAN

Any Punctuality is essential.

the Division arriving late on Parade Ground will forfeit marks.

Louise Gerald (24), described as 2. Helmets and belts must be

of New York, who was on Friday boots and cleaned, thoroughly

remanded by Major C. Willson, polished. Puttees must be care 0.B.E., on a charge of stowing away fully put on. All metal work must from Shanghal on the Canadian. be polished. All cleaning and In-Pacific H.M.S. "Empress of Russia,” spection should be carried out be- was again before his Worship at fore, marching on to the parade the Central Magistracy on Saturday. Replying to the Magistrate's in- 3. Haversacks must be fittedquiry if the defendant had

ground.

THE FIRST RACE on each day RACE HOLIDAYS

The first bell will be rung at 11.30 THE EXCHANGE BANKS wilja.m. each day.

MEMBERS', BADGES TH

OPEN for the Transaction of Members' Badges of Admission M'me BARONELLI, ARTISTE Public Business at 9.30 am, on are now ready and may be obtain-easily removable, ie, not stuck,

MONDAY, TUESDAY and WED-ed by those members who have not NESDAY, the 25th, 26th and 27th already received them. from Instant, and CLOSE at 12 Noon. Messrs. Linstead & Davis, Alexan-

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Members are reminded that every

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NOTICE.

THE NINTH ANNUAL GEN.

TERAL NERTIAN LOW-

LOON

RESIDENTS'

ASSOCIA-

TION will be held in the St. Andrew's Church Hall. Kowloon, on THURSDAY, the 28th February, 1929, at 6 pm.

BUSINESS:

Adeption of Report and Ac counts for the year ended 31st December, 1928.

Election of Officers and Com- mittee.

Any other business.

It is earnestly requested that members and all others interested in the welfare of Kowloon will make an endeavour to be present at the meeting.

C. M. MANNERS,

Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, 20th Feb., 1929.

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CHINESE Y.M.C.A.

- NEW BUILDING IN

KOWLOON

Z. B. W.

LOCAL PROGRAMME FOR TO-DAY

The following programme will be There was a distinguished gather- ing on Saturday at Waterloo-road, broadcast to-day from the Govern- Kowloon, when the foundation stonement radio station on the Peak, the metres. is of the new Chinese V.M.C.A. build-wave-length being 950

The call sign of the station ing was laid.

wad

6.80-6.30 Programme.

Mme. Wu Ting-fang,, who per- Z.B.W. formed the actual ceremony, preceded by Sir Robert Ho Tung. who gave a short address on the aims and ideals of the Y.M.C.A. movement. Speaking in Chinese, ir Robert, after paying a graceful tribute to Mme. Wu, said that he

port.

p.m.-Demonstration

7.45 pan-Evening Weather Re- 8 p.m.-Evening Programme (Vic- tor & H.M.V. Records)... "La Boheme-Potpourri" "The Story Of Lady Godiva"

Marek Weber & His Orchestra.:

Humorous Talking by

John Henry & "Blossom."

"Cantilene In B Minor" "Allegretto In E Flat"

Organ Sola Reginald Goss-Custard.. "Samson And Delilah-Bacchanale" "Damnation Of Fauat-Rakoczy

March"

Philadelphia Symphony

Orchestra.

Sir Robert then called upon Mme. Wu to lay the stone with a "Love Me To-Night" special silver trowel. Afterwards, "Only A Rose" the lady was presented with a floral bouquet.

(Liszt)

Vocal Duet:. Winnie Melville & Derek Oldham.

Rhapsody-No. 2"

completely according to printed ceived my assistants, Sub-Inspector card, each member being able to Elston replied that no help had state exactly the use of every item been received yet. in his medical outht. Corks and Asked by the Magistrate if she must be had any expectation of receiving stoppers of all bottles

help, the girl replied that she did Water bottles should be clean-inot know anybody in Hong Kong She added: "This lady (on the ship) ed, and filled.

Equipment

told me that she would go with me 4. Stretchers and equipment of to pay some money to the American

description should be Consul, but did not do so."

Major Willson asked if the girl and

the overhauled

Inspected each Competition could get some money would she be week before and care should be taken that willing to go back to Shanghai.

Defendant replied that she "did was convinced that the YM.C.A. each member is able to explai the

that were really worth while. It MEMBERS ENCLOSURE

use of everything contained in his not like it" but if his Worship sent was always working to do things Members have the privilege of haversack, as well as to answer her there, she would, of course, aimed to encourage youth in the

non-members to questions relative to the "injuries" have to go.

The Magistrate decided to give making of character in every aspect To-Night! introducing two

the Members' Enclosure.

he is called on to deal with in the another remand in police custody of life the spiritual, the physical, A limited number of tickets are Competition.

remark and the intellectual. In particular. available and may be obtained 5. Drill. Officers in command until from

Messrs. Linstead & Davis, of Divisions should stand fast and ing that he would like to give The Association could point to a far as possible from the girl another opportunity to se-long record of good work, and its history of achievement made it well Alexandra Buildings, on or before refrain as

cure help.

worthy of the support of all public- Accused's Career Saturday, 23rd February, 1929, at following their men. a cost of $10.- each per day or

Commands should be given clear-

The following interesting story spirited citizens. ly and distinctly.

about the girl appeared in one of $30 for the Meeting.

The charge for admission for Marks are invariably deducted the Shanghai papers on January 28,

are consulted, or 1927- Ladies to the Members' Enclosure when the men

Louise Gerald, a Russian woman, will be $4. per day. Each mem-given advice in an undertone. ber can obtain upon application to In marching, the arms should be made her appearance before Judge

Up-To-Date Building the Secretary, badges for the ad-awung straight from the shoulder, Wu at the Special. Provisional

the step Court on a charge of attempting to The new buliding, designed by "Hungarian mission of two Ladies free of bat not too high, and

Mesars. Little, Adams, and Wood,

Philadelphia Symphony must not become too rapid or commit suicide. charge.

Mr. Poole, of the Dollar 8.8. Line, and built by Messrs. Lam Woo, is On no pretext will children be short.

First Aid

said he knew the accused woman: a strictly modern edifice, with the

"Moonlight Sonata" Ipermitted in either enclosure dur-

eight most on

up-to-date

and sanitary 6. In the First Aid Test, She had attempted ing the first three days of racing,

different occasions to stow herself aboard the hygienic installation. The ground "Gavotte in F Major" squas Wilt work In PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

On Wednesday floor will be used as general Club and when Company's vessels. Tickets of Admission to the parts of the ground, Public Enclosure, price $3.- per ordered, proceed to appointed (January 26, 1927) accused was headquarters, whilst the hostel is. Does My Sweetie Care For Me?" day for all persons including places, the feet of each patient found aboard one of the boats, and equipped to accommodate about 40 "Don't Criticise

they were bringing her ashore when resident members. Outside a tennis

Humorous, Leslie Sarony. Ladles, may be purchased from towards the Judges.

Stretchers will be carried on the she fainted in the cabin. She was court is already in use, and it is "Poet and Peasant Overture"

Victor Symphony Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., or at

shoulders, unless otherwise in placed on a stool, and then she got hoped eventually to provide further

Orchestra.. the Gate.

Every member of up and tried to commit suicide by facilities for all kinds of sports. Soldiers and Sailors in uniform structed.

Amongst the large numbers of "Ay-Ay-Ay" (Cretle Song) admitted to the Public Enclosure Stretcher Party should, if neces-jumping into the Huangpu.

sary, assist in dressing the patient was hauled out of the water members, friends, and well-wishers "A Granada-Te Granada

Tenor, Tito Schips. at $1 per day.

Miss Rose Wu present were Admission by ticket only, and should be able to answer land, after that, she tried several

(daughter of Dr. and Mrs. C. C. "The Roast Beef Of Old England" Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, etc., questions about his duties,

The Store" will not be permitted to operate Bandages, etc., should be applied

Wu), Mrs. Herbert To, the Hon. "There's Nothing Over Sixpence In Humorous, Ernest Hastings.. within the precincts of the Hong firmly and in the order prescribed

Dr. S. W. Teo, O.B.E., LL.D., Mr. Wong Kam-fuk, Mr. Jan Con-sang, Mr. K. L. Chau, Mr. J. S. Wan, Mr. "Song Memories Of The War" Kong Jockey Club during the Race in the First Aid handbook.

Before being applied they must

Parents Killed

Community Singing. Meeting.

not be laid on top of the patient

Police evidence was to the effet Andrew Cheung, Mr. Y. K. Cheak, that accused made a statement at Revd. Li Kau-yan, Mr. Ngan Kwan-"The Floral Dance" that the THIRTY-THIRD Passes for Servants will be issu-or on the ground.

"Artificial Respiration" ought to the station to the effect that she was yue, Mr. Ngan Shing-kwan, Mr. "The Lute Plyer" ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING ed on

Messrs. application to of the SHAREHOLDERS in the Linstead & Davis, Alexandra Bulld-be thoroughly mastered by every born in New York of American par. Y. H. Tsao, Mr. J. H. Hunt, O.B.E.,

ents, who took her to Russia when and Mrs. Hunt, Mr. J. L. McPher- "Toasts" Company will be held at the Comings.

7. Members who are not com- she was three years old. Her parents son, Mr. and Mrs. Lerrigo, (Amoy), pany's Town Office, 2, Lower Al- Employers are requested to dis- bert Road, on THURSDAY, 28th tribute them with discrimination peting should be urged to attend were killed by the Bolsheviks in and Mr. C. H. Basto, (of Messra. FEBRUARY, 1929, at NOON, for and to endorse their names on the as spectators, and take seats in 1918, her father being a gold miner. Little, Adams, and Wood).

the matshed stand. They should After escaping to Shanghai in 1925, the purpose of receiving the Report passes. of the Directors together with Servants are

not permitted in of course take care that their con- she applied to the American Con- Statement of Accounts, declaring a the Members' Enclosure except for versation is not heard, and should sulate for recognition, but this was Dividend and re-electing Directors passing through

on their duties, not make any audible comments on refused. A similar application to was also They should the Russian Consulats

As she could find and Auditora.

but must remain in their employ the proceedings.

wear uniform, but not water-turned down. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the ers' stands.

no work and had no means of liveli- bottles or haversacks.

LA ARGENTINA

BOOKING AT MOUTRIE'S

Prices :-$5 & $3.

THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD STORAGE, COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

NOTICE

SERVANTS PASSES

man.

She

For times to do the same thing. tunately, her plans were frustrated, and she was brought back to the Company's office and handed over

to the police.

SUPERB FILM WOMAN DISPUTED” COMING ·

TO QUEEN'S

Unexcelled acting, a sweeping

Company will be CLOSED from Any persons found loitering 8. The Competition will be hood, she determined to commit sul-story of love, intrigue and sacrifice,

the enclosure.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 14th Feb., 1929.

Directed by Henry King and Sam

Orchestru.

Plano Solo, Harold Bauer.

Piano Solo, Harold Bauer.

Bass-Baritone, Peter Dawson. "Down In Our Village In Zummer-

zet"

Humorous, Norman Long.

"A Dream of Love" "Naila-Waltz"

Piano Solo, Wilhelmt Bachaus. "The Stocking" Humorous Talking by John Henry & "Blossom." "Madame Butterfly" (Some Day

He'll Come) "Boheme" (My Name Is Mimiy

Soprano, Lucrezia Bori 10.10 p.m. News Bulletin.

Paul Whiteman & His Concert:

Orchestra.

No. 1 Spanish

No. 2 Chincae

No. 3 Cuban... No. 4 Oriental "Dream Of Schubert-

Waltz"

-Medley Hungarian Rhapsody Orchestra.

the 21st to the 28th February, 1929, about with Servants' Passes in both days inclusive."

their possession will forfelt the judged by Senior Officers of the cide. Her attempts to stow away on lavish production and perfect dire Disputed," Norma Talmadge's new. same and will be removed from Royal Army Medical Corps, and beard some vessel going to America tion combine to make "The Woman "Suite Of Serenades" (Victor): By Order of the Board of

the Senior Medical Staff Officers always met with failure,

Questioned by the Judge, accused est screen picture, splendid enter Directors,

of the St. John Ambulance Corps said that she was 22 years of age tainment according to a New York M. MANUK,

9. A full attendance of Officers, and could use the typewriter. At film critic. Secretary.

Including Surgeons, is requested present she was out of work. Hong Kong, 18th Feb.,. 1929,

on each Sunday, so that they may After consulting with the Police Taylor, The Woman Disputed," a meet the Judges, and observe the Offeer on duty, accused was sent Continental story laid in the early GREEN ISLAND CEMENT

work done in the Competition. to the Foreign Women's Home, days of the War, presents a notable CO., LTD.

cast in support of the stars. THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON Full uniform (with leggings) is

gay The story opens in a to be worn; Medals and decora PAWNED JEWELLERY WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

Australian town before the War. Two young officers in the Austrian' NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

and Russian Armies form a real af- - 10.80 p.m.-Close Down, The above prices Include dell ANNUAL MEETING of Sharehold-

jars in the above.Company will be THE FORTY-SECOND ORDIN-

fection for a girl whose life, ap very charges to destination.

held at the Offices of the Company, ARY ANNUAL MEETING OF

The number of Chinese vaccin- Before Major C. Willson, O.B.E., until the time she meets them, is a St. George's Building, Chater Road, SHAREHOLDERS will be held at Victoria, Hong Kong, en WED-the Office of Messra, Jardine ated, free of charge, by members at the Central Magistracy on Satar sordid and. She has been a woman NESDAY, the 18th day of March, Matheson & Co., •Ltd., on

of the Ambulance Brigade, up to day, a Chinese was charged with the of caprice, but under her mask of 1929, at Noon, for the purpose of THURSDAY, the 7th March, 1929, and including Thursday, February laccetry of a gold watch and chain sophistication there burns the light from another Chinese on July 28, of reformation. The trio is happy together until both men realise they receiving a Statement of Accounts AT NOON, for the purpose of 21, was

love the girl, then with the out and a Report of the Directors for receiving the Report of the Chinese Y.M.C.A División. 28,229 1927, 20

SPORTING.

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$17.00

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GUNS AND

ACCESSORIES.

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GUNS: Greener, Webley & Beatis, B.8.A. J. W. Needham & Rack Freres - Air Rides Revolvers. 8. & W-Rine Accessories Åper«. ture Sights Sporting/requisites Cartridges to quit all boresi THE HONG KONG SPORTING ARMS AND AMMUNITION

....... 5-6, Bescens#leld Arcada." ****

Nthat the 40TH ORDINARY

tions to be worn,

(sd.) E. RALPHS, Assistant Commissioner. Vaccination Weekly Return

LEADS TO TWO JAIL SENTENCES

God Save The King.

the year ended 31st December. Directors and the Statement of King's College Division ... 27,588 The polles told the food to break of War comes separation, the FOR QUICK

1928.

CLOSED From

Accounts for the year ended 31st Railway Divialon

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the December, 1928. Indlaw Division Company will be

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Kowloon Division MONDAY, the 4th day of March, Company will be CLOSED from Mongkok Division 1929 to WEDNESDAY, the 18th MONDAY, the 26th February, 1929 Shaukhwan Division' day of March, 1929, both days Into THURSDAY, the 7th March, Un Long

clusive.

By Order.of the Board of

Directors, A SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,

"General" Managers, ⠀ Hong Kong 21st Feb. 1929.

1929, BOTH DAYS INCLUSIVE. St. Joseph's College Divi

By Order of the Board of Directora Wa FH CRAPNELL","

Petrol Secretary.

1929 Hong Kong 18th Febru

Victoria Nurahig YAW. CAME Nuraing

6,158 that another man received two girl's acceptance of one of the men, 4,506 months hard labour on July 28, the shattering of friendships, 104,796 1927, for receiving the stolen watch hatreds, and the defeated lover's 122,028 which was pawned. The complain opportunity for revenge.

6,606 ant did not redeem it, however, be- 1,434 cause it was not, worth it.

Many thrilling and exicting events lead to a most unusua The gold chain, which was worth, climax. 6,684 $109, was)

676 alleged that 480

6808.280)

who

med the

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