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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE.

T Kowloon Cricket Gab and the Kowloon

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

CANER

plantion mongst Manufacturon Nold established Londar Firms with good withes to get in touch with a Firm in the Ear handling kinds of CANES, maluding Bad boos, Partridges ato.

·Reply to

HD Goll Match arranged between "the") Bowling Green Club next Sunday wil ba FOSTEONID until the following SUNDAY, FISURARY 6zx, on account of the unveling of the War Memorial.

H. OVERY, Hen. Secretary Hongkong, January 24th, 1921.

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NOTICE.

DEBTS

"NTIMATION in hereby given that NO

A.D.,

C/o Daily Fres Go, Hongkong.

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DUE BY "AUSTRIAN BULGARIAN NATIONALS. TRITISH NATIONALS resident in thla

INTIMATIONS

THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.

the THIRTY-THIRD ORDINARY OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN GENERAL MEETING SHARE HOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Offices of Mes. JARDINE, MALIZISON & Co, Len, on FRIDAY, JANUARY 0970-200

1921, at 11.30 AM for the purpose of receiving Report of the Dinotors together with the Statement of Asconate for the year ending December 30th, 1920, 900,

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, January 19th, to FRIDAY, January 18th, both daya inclusive, during which

standing in the same of the, undersigned after: 122Colony who have nay claim against of Shares can be Registered no Transfer

S1st March, 1991.

Holders of such shares arenocordingly requested to have somo trapsferred forthwith

C. MOXON, c/o Moro & TATZŐR,

18, Ice House Strest.

Hongkong, January 22nd, 1921.

O'

1998

CATHEDRAL WAR MEMORIAL

FFICERS of the BRITISH MERCANTILE MARINE Who would like to have Seats allotted to them in the Cathedral at the unveiling of the abova Mem- erial on SUNDAY nort, the SOTH JANUIKT, at 10.30 A, should send in their Names before WEDNESDAY EVENING next to the Chaplain, Seamen's Institute.

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Austrian and Bulgarian Nationala as defined in Government Nallications Nos. 351 and 567 pablished in the Government Casetics November 5th and 12th, 1990, should communi- cate with the undersigned without delay.

J. D. LLOYD, Administrator of Austrian and

Bolgarish Property..

Courts of Justion,

24th January, 19.1.

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GOVERNMENT BILLS, ETC CHINESE CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION. DOLLARS, current is this Colony, MENDERS for SPECIE and MEXICAN for Telegraphic Transfer, on the Ford Cammoners of HIS MAJESTY'S TREASUST, will be reefed by

London, up to and for the sum of £100,000

the -- TREASURY CHEST OFFICER, ARMY PAY DE PARTMENT, until 11 o'clock 4.2. January 13th, 1911.

FAMINE RELIEF SURTAX. ----་་

THE Collection of this SURTAX is to begin THE Collection of this to a force for gua year on all duty paying merchandise landed and shipped without any szemption for goods en route as previously notifed."

W. G. LAY,

Commissioner of Chinese Customs, Kowloon and District.

B/O Inspector General of Chinese Customs, York Buildings

Hongkong, January 24th, 1921.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. -OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMFANT," CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD.

JONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer. * ACHILLES"

are hereby untified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consigned's risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Go down on and after 94th Jan

By Order of the Board of Directors,

MOWBRAY 8 NORTHCOTE,

Secretary to the General Agents.

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· Hongkong, January 12th, 1931, THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE, LIMITED

NOTICENTE ORDINARY GENERAL

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Office of Mesars JARDINE, MATERBOX & Co., LTD., on FRIDAY, JANUARY 29TH, 1991, at 11.40 x for the pure pose af

receiving the Report of the Directors

JANUARY 15TH, 1991.

INTIMATION

WATSON'S

FINE

BROWN

OLD

BRANDY

together with the Statement of Accoumia for Unsurpassed as a Liqueur-

the

year ending December 31, 1920

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com-

pany will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY,

Mr. T. L. Perkins, First Assistant Director of Public Works, returned to the Colony by the Cap Finisterre after nine months' home leave. Mr. Perkins was accompanied by Mrs. Perkins.

steadily pressing the subject, but A Chinese fitter was killed at Taikoo in view of the immense amount Dockyard on Sunday, as a result of a of work the war cast upon the fall from scaffolding while working on the. Imperial Authorities, the Association 1.8. Sunning in dry dock. remained more or less inactive from a desire not to appear to be unduly harras- sing the Government at such a time. It was not until the war had come to an end that the Constitutional Reform Association definitely formulated pro peals for consideration. Just over two In connection with the armed robbery year ago a large and enthusiastic public at 29, Stanley Street, during the week. - meeting was held at the Theatre Royal end, a Chinese woman was brought before when resolutions were passed unanimously Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the Magistracy, suggesting that the Constitution of the pn a charge of receiving some of the- Legulative Council of the Colony should stolen goods. A remand was ordered. be amended on the following lines: (1)

The Japanese Legation has addressed a Thit as regards all the Unofficial Members of the Council (other than the American contract for the erection of five protest to the Waichiaopu against the two Chiness nominated Members) the wireless telegraph stations in China, on principle of election, instead of nominate ground that it conflicts with the tios, shall be applied; (2) that the wireless contract awarded the Mitsmi number of Unofficial Members shall be increased from 8 to B, and that the number of Official Members shall remain

Company in 1918

Following the example set by the

as at present, namely 8; (3) that of the Government, railroads in Japan, which seven elected Unofficial Members (all of put into effect a 33 per cent." increase in whom shall be British subjects). one shall freight rates on the 11th inst., all private - be elected by the Hongkong General Cham-railroad companies throughout the coun-

the Peace; Lour (three of whom shall be the same standard.

both days inclusive, during hich period no January 19th to FRIDAY, JAmary 25th, delightful to the plate, mellow, ber of Commerco; one by the Justices of try have decided to raise their rates to Transfer of Shares can be Registered).

By Order of the Board of Directors

MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE..

Becretary to the General Managers Hongkong, January 15th, 1921.

and of Fine Aroma.

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The Landers to state the total amount (THE HONGKONG LAND BEOLAMA- Pounds Sterling No Telegraphic Temander will be made for than £100.

sesied covers addressed to the TREASURY The tenders to be la duplicate, and is CHEST OFFICER, ARMY PAY DEPART MENIT and endorsed TENDERS FOR GOVERNMENT BILLS, etc.

The right to accept or reject any or all of the tenders is reserved.

Copies of Forms of Tender can be had on application.

TION COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICES HEREBY GIVEN that the

of British race and one of Portuguese The results of the Hongkong University race), by British subjects who are Matriculation Examination held in De- "jurymen, or are qualified for, but cember at the Shanghai, Wuchang, and exempt from, jury service, and one by Hankow centresare announced. A list has As e beverage, most health the Chinese General Chamber of Com-it contains are of little local interest we

been forwarded to us, but as the names- merce, or some other body representative are unable to devote the space to its

of the Chinese community. In due course publication ful and agreeable; an ald to

TWENTIETH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETINGS SHARE digestion." HOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Offices of Meaars TARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD., on FRIDAY, JANUARY STE, 1921, Report of the Diretors together with the at 11.50, AM for the purpose of reeving the

December 31st 1920 Statement of Accounts for the year ending

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com-

these resolutions were forwarded to the Secretary of State for the Colonics, and a reply was received that Sir REINALD Srums, who had just been appointed to the Governorship, had been requested to give his careful consideration to the questions involved after he had had some experience of the Colony. When His

notified that, having regard to the provision Persons rendaring for (Bill) are hereby

of the Acta 22 George IL, Cap. 45 and 41 George 111, Cap. 53, the acceptance of any pany will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, AS WATSON & Excellency arrived in the Colony in such Tender is subject to the express condiJanuary 18th to FRIDAY, January 29TH, tion that no Member of the British House of both days inclusive, during which period no Commons shall be admitted to any share or Transfer of Bhares can be Registered. Contract thereby made for the allotment of part in or to any benefit to arise from the

By Order of the Board of Directors,

MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE sch (Bills)."

Secretary. Hongkong, January 17th, 1921

to Contracts entered into by any incorporated The provisions in question do not apply Company in iu corporated capacity and THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- made for the general benefit of the

Optional cargo be landed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's Company

arrival

All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 am. and Noen Within the free storage periods

No claims will be admitted after the Gookie have left the steamer's Godown and Goods remaining undelivered after the 29th Jan. will be subject to rent

All Claims against the Steamer mub be presented to the undersigned on or before the 19th Feb, or they will not be recognized

No Fire Insurance will be affected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Agents Pongkong, January 21, 1931.`

800-

"GLEN“ LINE OF STEAMERS, LTD

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM UNITED KINGDOM, GENOA, PORT BAID, COLOMBO & STRAITS.

THE Meterhip

"GLENTARA ” having arrived from the above porta, Con signees of Carge by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous andfor extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Whar and Godown Company, Limited, whence, and or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained.

Goods not deared by the 81st Jan., 1981,

will be abject to rent.

All broken, chafed and damaged packages

are to be left in the Godowar where they will

A. DELACOMBE, Lt-Cala

HONGKONG WAR MEMORIAL

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MENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.

His Majesty's Treasury Office,

Treasury Chest Offer, AFDNOTY THIRD ORDINARY TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Hongkong, Jaamry 25th, 1941.

GENERAL MEETING AN O SHARE HOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Offices of. Mean Janors, MATIESON & Co., Lan on FRIDAY, JANUARY 2917/1921, 13 15 o'clock Noor, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directora together with ththe Statement of

ending December 31st, 1820,

Accounte for the

the year The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pany, will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, January 18th to FRIDAY, January 28th, Transfer of Shares can be Registered. E both days inclusive, during which period no

By Order of the Board of Directors

MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE

Secretary. Hongkong, January 18th, 1921,

X-OFFICERS wishing to attend

Service in connection with the unveiling of the above Memorial are requested to cùm- municate as soon as possible with

Brig. Gen. E. B. MAAGITEN BAT. Co. Bests will be allotted to them in the Cathedral and they should wear Service Medala, Miniature Medals or bibandı.

The Service will take place on dowday, 30th, at.10,30 AM

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DIOCESAN BOYS'SCHOOL, HONGKONG A GENERAL MEETING of O'd Boys

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILD- ING COMPANY, LIMITED. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the THIRTY SECOND ORDINARY, SHAREHOLDERS

will be held at the School on TUESDAY, MEETING, of FEBRUART 157, 1991, at 8.50 1.

BRIDAL TAGENDA. 2000

in this Company will be held if the Company's Offices, Victoria Buildings, on FRIDAY, FEBUARY (TH, 1923, at 12 o'clock

CO., LTD.,

WINE AND SPIRI MERCHANTS.

son.

Phons 616.

September, 1919, he was presented with an address of welcome which enumerated seventeen of the problems to which his attention was specially directed, and the last on the list "though not, therefore, to be regarded as the least important,” was this question of Constitutional Belom. Early in 1920 a deputation from the Constitutional Reform Association had in interview with His EXCELLENCY on the subject, and since then there has been complete silence,

BIRTHS Har-At Shanghai, on January 90th, to

A couple of years ago & Governor Mr. and Mrs. JAMES HAY, a son.. appointed to British East Africa had to Pizny.At 1991, The Peak, on January dent in his arrival with a somewhat 3rd, to Mr. and Mrs. A. PIzzy, similar question and in three weeks a

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measure of Constitutional Reform was MARRIAGES. JACKSON-HARDINGE. A Shanghai, on decided upon which appears to have satis January 19th, PERCY VEINON JACKSON, fied local aspirations for the time being. to FRANCES RAYMOND HARDINGE With this example in mind we shall KINGSLEY BENJAMIN-At Nanking, on January 19th. OLIVER SALAS KINGSLEY, to DAPHNE HILDA BENJAMIN, AN SANDBACH HAYWARD-At Shanghai, on January 18th, ROLAND MILLES SAND BACH, to ELLA DOROTHY HAYWARD. DEATH. STEPRIM-At Chinking, on January 18th, Capt. ROBERT STIPHIN, aged 58-years, formerly of the I.C.S. Sure, and latterly of the Ewo Hulk Chinho. D

The resignation of Lieut.-Colonel T. E. Trueman, O.B.E., of the Shanghai De fence Corps, has been accepted by the Council of Shanghai with regret. Retrred rank, with the right to wear the pre- scribed uniform, has been conferred on. him in consideration of his long and. valued service in the Corps.

Following is the form the Canton Government's intentions regarding the "The Canton Government proposes that Customs takes in a message from Peking: it should receive the Customs fonds collected in the South, retain the 13 per cut which has hitherto been set aside by the Customs administration for the South-west. and remit the balance to Peking."

His Excellency gave a dinner on Satur day evening at Government. House in Hon our of the Hon. Mr. W. Chatham, C.M.G. were the Hon. Mr. E. V. D. and Mrs. Parr, and Mrs. Chatham. The guests present Dr. and Mrs Harston, and Miss Harston Mr and Mrs. Denison, Mr. and Mrs. Wakeman, Dr. and Mrs. Black, Mr. and Mr. G. E. Chatham, Mr. and Mrs. Ormiston and Mr. Hake.

factory character of the mail service from Another illustration of the unsatis Home was given yesterday when a letter- mail reached the Colony a day later than The newspaper mail comes all the way the newspaper mail of the same dates. by nes, while to save time" the letter mail is sent overland from Bombay to Negapatam--and apparently misses the connection now sad then.

hardly be accused of pressing unduly for infomation as to what has happened in regard to the request made by the residents of Hongkong for the very mode of a telegram from the Chinese Minister The Government at Peking is in receipt rate measure of Constitutional Reform we to Switzerland to the effect that the have outlined above. Within the last Federal Government of Switzerland has year or two Malta, and also Ceylon, have General at Shanghai, and that as soon as appointed M. Jean Isler its first Consul been given an naofficial majority, Some the approval of the Chinese Government measure of Constitutional Reform has is obtained the appointee will immediate ly proceed to his past. It is reported the

To discuss Rules and Suggestions drawn Noor, for the purpose of receiving the Report / Horexone Office: 102, Das Youx BD. O been promised for the Straits Settle-Government has given its approval to this

of the Directors together with the Statement LED OF 181, Far St, EU ment. The West Indies are clamouring appointment.

by the temporary Committee.

To form an Old Diccerans' Association, to adopt rules and to elect Committee and Oficer.

W. T. FEATHERSTONE

Heddmarter

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be examined by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas THE LIVERPOOL & LONDON & GLOBE

on 31st Jan, 1821, at 10 a. Claims against

the steamer must be presented within 10 days

of arrival otherwise they will not be

recognized.

No Fire Insursace will be effected by us in

any case whatever, but ·

Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

INSURANCE CO., LTD.

St. George's Building, Coster Road, Hongkong

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., I., Telephone No. 200. Telegraphic address: Globe

MP Agents

Hongkong, 4th January, 1991.

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8.8. "DOCTEUR FIERIE BENOIT" COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES

MARITIMES.

NOTICE..

Hoagkong

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that as from the 1st day of February next, M. WILLIAM ERIC BALE will take charge of the Company's business in Hongkong as Acting Local Manager.

Hongkong, January 22nd, 1931, 180

NOTICE.

of Accounts for the year ending December 31st, 1920.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com pany will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, January 28th to FRIDAY, February 4th, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered

By Order of the Board of Directors,

MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE, www.Becretary to the HOSGLONG LAND Investment & AGENCY

General Agents for THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING Co. Laz. Hongkong, January 19th, 1927. [283

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the

Company

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, JANUARY 25TH, 1931.

for its many of the islands have their representative institutions, and those through the Colony on the P.&O. Plast Among the who passed. which have not are asking for them. The was Mrs. G. E. Morrison, wife, of the franciue in Great Britain has been so famous Times correspondent and subse quently Adviser to the Chinese Govern extended by the admission of women as ment. Mra Morrison has been in Peking to double the electorate. With all this for four months, shutting up the beautiful CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM going on, and with a statesman like Lord house where many friends recall so much Mit at the Colonial Ofice-the man affairs. She expects to make her home pleasant hospitality and winding ap her MANY people are wondering what is who in a famous occasion spoke of the permanently in London, happening in regard to the question of voteles Briton as a Constitutional Beform for Hongkong. | to be able to count confidently on an reliable authority that the Fifth Far helawe ought The NC. Daily News learns ou Something has happened, or is about to extenson of the elective principle here. Eastern Olympic Games will be held in happen, in most of the other Crown In view of Lord Maza's early retire-Shanghai next May. The grounds have Colonies of the Empire, and an announcement from the Colonial Office we have secretary of the physical department, not yet been selected. Dr. J. H. Gray, ment as to what is to happen in Hong been hoping to bear that this long-stand-National Committee, Y.M.O.A has been. Constitutional Reform dates back almost which will meet the legitimate aspirations Chinese Y.M.CA., and others have been kong is long overdue. The agitation for ing question has been decided in a way Hob, physical director of the locat selected executive secretary, Mr. C. G., to the foundation of the Colony, and from of the Colony. Lord Mizwen having now appointed to select athletes from Shang- resigned, we trust HIS EXCELLENCE THE COVEHOE may find it convenient to take

hai

an early opportunity of announcing how the question of Constitutional Reform for the Colony stands.

THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

HE ONE HUNDRED AND FIRST ORDINARY MEETING of SHABE HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, Hotel Mansions, on time to time small concessions have been MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7TH, 1921, at 11 AM made to the demands of the European for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directers, together with a Statement of community. It is now twenty-five years Arte, daclaring a Dividend and electing sines the last concession was made, and Directors and Auditors.

the growth of population, and the exten- will be CLOSET from January 25th to Bion of the franchise which has marked February 7th, 1921, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board of Directors,

the past quarter of the century in almost JOHN ARNOLD,

every part of the Empire, save in a Hongkong, January 18th, 1921, GA (252)

Secretary few of the Crown

Colonies suggests from Shanghai by the Az yesterday. Magistrate; to inflict a maximum penalty. THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF OLUB

that the time is fully ripe for some further concession here. The last

The Japanese Government has autho- WS-BOCIETYN GENERAL MEETING of the Members about two years after the

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN tapetition from the Colony wont home rised the establishment of a Merchandise Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the ANNUAL ROBERT BURNS of the above Club will be held at the Orre

outbreak Exchange in Antung, Mancharia. ANNIVERSARY DINNER be HALL, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the fet of of the war, while Mr. BOWAR LAW held at the Hoserord HOTEL on TUESDAY, FEU42T, 1921, at 8.30 2. to consider the was Secretary of State for the Colonis, Mr. Chow Kwo-hsien, former Chinese

question of admitting Ladies as Members &/or Subscriber to the Club and a reply came back on the proverbial Consul General at Hangoon, has been ap

Should there be a majority of three-fourths hall sheet of notepaper, conveying a curt pointed to a similar post at Manila (or approximately so) in favour, Extraoris refusal to vary in any way the decisions General Meetings will be called to pass and

CO

CONSIGNEES of Cargo from LON

DON de, in connection with storeHE SHARE HOLDERS of the BANQUE Steamer are thereby informed that their Goods herewith informed that an INTERIM INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINEars with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed, and stored at their DIVIDEND of F. 20 per Blasre will be paid risks, into the hazudons and/or extra hazard from FEBRUARY 17, 1991, on presentation of ous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon and at any of its Agencies.

their certificates at the Head Office in Paris, Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, at whence after landing pages

delivery may be obtained immun

Cargy be forwarded on unlam. intimation is received from the Consignes

Optional

Hongkong, January 20th, 1921. [276.

before Noor To-ar requesting it to be linded HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S-SOCIETY here's em

Undersigned Goods remaining unclaimed after T

Jas 19th, at Now, will be bject to rent and Leading charges...

All claims must be sent in to me on or before Feb. 2nd, or they will not be recognized

All damaged packages will be mined by Messrs. Goddard & Dongle on Saturdat, Jan, 19th at 10 AMATEUR

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

JANUARY 25ZH, at 8 o'clock, r

Members desiring to attend are requested to communicate with the undersigned

Mr. and Mrs. A. Brooke Emith arrived

A Chinese carpenter on board the Sunning was charged before Mr. R. E. Lindsell at the Magistracy, Festerday, with the unlawful possession of five re volvers and 600 rounds of ammunition.: Inspector Blackman said the Chief. Chiel Superintendent of Police took a serious view of the case and asked the A sentence of six months imprisonment with hard labour, was imposed. The de fendant asked to be given the option of

fine but this was refused.

The programe of the Mirova-Podolsky At 5.10 at St. Andrew's Hall is a very Concert to be given to-morrow, afternoon

contributions will include the Back-Liszt attractive one. M. Podolsky's pianoforte,

*Lamentations and Crucifix Chopin's Nocturne Polonaise, and four numbers by Various composers in the second-half of

Cost of Dinner will be $310 per head confirm résolutions making the necessary reached some twenty years previously A Chinese woman, alleged to have the programme, Malle Mírove's inter

exclusive of wineg.”

Hongkong, January 24th, 1921.

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T. W. HILL, Hon. Secretary, HONGKONI ET, ANDREW'S BOCIETY. Hongkong, January 17th, 1921. [245

alterations to the Articles of Association:

By Order,

L. 8. GREENHILL, Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, January 200, 1921.200

E. RODENFUSER Acting Agent.www

by his predecessors in clice. This reply committed suicide, has been removed to pretations include a minnet by Paderew

led to the formation of the Constitutional | the motuary. The woman's throat was Reform Association for the purpose of badly severed

ski Grieg's Anitra dance,en valse; by Chopin (by request). Dvorak's Humores- que, and Godard's Mazourka