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TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 1931.

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AUCTIONEERS. APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.

- Public Auctions-

TH

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public

ON

Auction

WEDNESDAY, March 25, 1931,

commencing at 2.30 pm...

at their Sales Room.

4. Duddell Street,

A Large Quantity of

· VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE.

Comprising:--

SPORT NOTICES

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

CLASSIFICATION.

WNERS desiring Classification

0"

of their Ponies for the Easter Extra Meeting must notify the Secretary by Noor on TUESDAY. 24th March, 1931, stating Names

of Ponies to be Classified.

By Order,

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CRISIS IN COPTIC CHURCH.

Stability Imperilled by

Controversy.

A controversy which has been. raging for some time past be- tween the Clerical and Reform Parties of the Coptic Church has C. B. BROWN, now reached a point when it may Secretary,crcate a complete split and so do

irreparable damage to stability of that ancient Chris- tian Church.

Hong Kong, 19th March, 1931.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

DENTRY FORMS

the

The Coptic Church of Egypt, which carries its influened through the whole of the Soudan

into Ethiopia, has

E

and and far PROGRAMMES

for the long history of religious strife SECOND EXTRA RACE MEET-and persecution, and is one of ING to be held on SATURDAY the outstanding examples of the and

and MONDAY, 4th

6th tenacity of Christianity amid April, 1931 (weather permit-hostile surroundings: ting) may be obtained at the The present dispute dates from Race Course, Hong Kong Club, and the year 1883, when popular de, Causeway Bay Stables.

mand forced the Egyptian Govern- ment to authorise the formation of a Coptic National Body, known as the Maglis Mill, with the right to supervise Church affairs.

Entries CLOSE at 12 o'clock Noon on THURSDAY, 26th March, 1931.

Hong Kong, 21st March, 1931.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

WING to CONGESTION in the Members' Enclosure, the

The late Patriarch, Kirolles V., actively opposed this body, and his action eventually led to his retire- ment to one of the monasteries.

On his death in 1927 the Maglis Mill, acting on the authority given it by the Government, clected Com- FREE PASSES to Ladies will be mos Hanna Salama, the reformist restricted to One per Member as Bishop of Khartoura, to the Patriar- from the commencement of the chal See. The election was uni- Club's financial year-1st April,screally approved, especially by the

1931.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Hong Kong, 21st March, 1981.

Ethiopians.

Government Intrigue.

It, however, soon became evident Secretary.that the Egyptian Government had no desire to see the Reformists in power, and the appointment of the now elected Patriarch was never confirmed.

COMPANY MEETINGS

THE HONG KONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Intrigue followed. Intrigue and eventually the acting Patriarch Auba Youannis, formerly assistant to the late Kirollos V., was elected by Government nominees, and the election of Commos Hanna Sala- de- ma by the Maglis Milli was clared invalid.

It

The

Patriach Anba Youannis, on be- THE SIXTY-SECOND ORDIN.

ARY GENERAL MEETING Ing elected, took up his stand by of Shareholders wil be held at the anti-reform clerical party. the Offices of the Undersigned on is atated that under his guidance THURSDAY, the 28th March, the seminary at Cairo is in a re- 1931, at Noon, for the purpose of tregressive state and the teaching receiving the Report of the Gen. that of a hundred years ago. eral Managers, together with a Maglis Milli decided that in order Statement of Accounts for the to train young priests it was neces. year ended the 31st December, sary to send them as students to British universities. The Patriarch 1930.

disallowed this and threatened any be student proceeding abroad with The Mnglis excommunication.

The SHARE REGISTER and

TRANSFER BOOKS will CLOSED from the 12th to the 26th Alarch, 1931, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,.

General Managers.

The Hong Kong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.

Hong Kong, 5th March, 1981.

THE HONG KONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

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Milli then proposed the employment Departure of Royal Pilot Arouses

Curiosity.

of British clergy as teachers in the school; this measure was also re- fused.

In spite of repeated popular re- quests the Patriarch has refused

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HOME,

Bordeaux, Mar. 12.

all' demands both from Alexandria "Is the Prince of Wales going and elsewhere to appoint a Bishop to fly part of the way home from to the vacant See at Alexandria. | Buenos Airea?" This is the All his appointments, it is said. question that is on the tip of peo- are of the reactionary type of ple's tongues since it became known that the Prince's pilot, Squadron-Leader Don, arrived at Biarritz from Le Bourget to-day,

to-morrow.

clergy.

Anglophile Community. The Patriarch has done his

LY MEETING OF SHAREHOLD-|Hanna Calama from the Soudan, ERS will be held in the Office of but up to the present local pressure

Squadron-Leader Don is very the Company, 2, Queen's Building, has been too great. He appears to reticent about his plans, and de- Chesterfield Couches and Arm-Hong Kong, on MONDAY, 30th have created considerable ill-feeling clined to reveal them when inter- For the best Permanent Finger and chairs, Glass Cabinets, Victrola March, 1931, at Noon, for con- in Ethiopia, where, it is said, he viewed, but it is evident that he Marcel Wavea. Hair Cutting and Gramophones, Records, Bookcases, sideration of the Directors Report favours Italian influence rather is in a hurry to reach Lisbon, and

Manicure for Ladles and Gentlemen.

Desks, Ofice Chairs, Carpets and and Statement of Accounts for the than British.

it seems as if the date is fixed in The Patriarch is now making advance for his departure from Rugs, Cabin and Wardrobe Trunka, year ending 31st December, 1930. Porcelain Flower Pots and Vases, The SHARE REGISTER and strenuous efforts to get the law of

there. Pictures, Typewriters, etc.

TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOS-1883 repealed, which would enable ED from the 23rd to the 28th him to abolish the Maglis Milli. March, 1931, both days inclusive.

Pedder Bldg. 1st floor. Room 5. Tel. 25169. Opposite entrance HK, Hotel.

PHOTO-SUPPLIES

Kodaks and Cameras.'

Filme Plates and Papers, etc.

Developing, Printing and Enlarging.

ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES Price Moderate

A Trial Order'is Solicited.

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YOU

ARE INVITED TO INSPECT 'OUR STOCK OF

ASIATIC FOREIGN AND COLONIAL

POSTAGE STAMP

IN SETS, BINGLE PACKETS, BAGS AND IN APPROVAL

SHEETS.A

ACA

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By Order of the Board of Directors,

R. M. DYER,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 17th March, 1981.

There has been much specula- The whole controversy is most tion at Le Bourget as to whether unfortunate from the point of view Don's flight is in any way con of the well-being of one of the nected with the Prince of Wales' oldest Christian Churches in the visit to South America, and it is Middle East; but it has another even suggested that the Prince and political aspect. The stability might contemplate flying part of and prosperity of the Coptic the way home, although, accord Church is of great importance to ing to his published programme,

An led Mirrors, Enamel Bath, Sewing UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY, Great Britain all through the coun- he is to return by ses. Machine, Overmantel, Clock, Books,

tries where Copt Influence is felt. Electric Heater, Electric Table

The sympathies of this community Lamps, etc., etc.

have always inclined towards Eng- land, and it is to England that they look for, moral support.

Teak and Brass Bedsteads with Mattresses, Wardrobes with Bevel-

and

A Quantity of BLACKWOOD FURNITURE including:

Joss Tables, Cabinets, dinieres, Armchairs, Tea Oplum Stools, etc.

also

LIMITED.

2

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TIHE TWENTY-SIXTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders will be held in the Jar-Offices of Mesars, Dodwell & Com- Poys, pany, Limited, on TUESDAY, the 131st March, 1931, at 8 pm. for the purpose of receiving the Re- port of the General Managers to- gether with a Statement of Ac- counts to 31st December, 1930.

One Grand Piano (by Allison), On View from Tuesday, March 24, 1981,

Terms:--Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers, Hong Kong, March 20, 1981.

THE Undersigned bave received

Auton

Tinstructions to sell by publ

ON

FRIDAY, March 27, 1931, commencing at 10.80 sim,

at No. 17 Humphreys Building. Kowloon

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

#FURNITURE

-On View, from Thursday, March

26, 1981.

Vorma

Cash on Delivery;

LAMMERT BROS

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED. from the 23rd March to 31st March, 1981, both dates inclusive.

DODWELL & COMPANY LIMITED,

Gederal Managers, Hong Kong, March 18, 1981.

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