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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

Mr. and Mrs. T. E. WINFIELD.

P. P. C

ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB- -

(JUNIOR SECTION,

MEMBERS are righia to play on the Happy Valley Course only, and to have the man of the Happy Valley Glab house only: Estrane fee $1000 (payable de elestion) Subsuription $200 per month (payable, on 1st day of each month) Applications. for membership form and fall particulara must be addressed to.

SUB-COMMITTEE,

R. H. K. GOLF CLUB, Happy Valley

Membors will be balloted for in the order in which applications are received. (237

HUMPHERYS ESTATE AND FINANCE

COMPANY LIMITED.

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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOL DERS IN THIS COMPANY will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong, en SATUR DAY, the 4th February, 1992, at 11:30 am for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a atstament of Accounti for the year ending 31st December 1921.

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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from the 2th January to the 6th February (both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can Registered.

JOHN T. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Horgkong, 15th January, 1912-

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MR. A. G. DA ROCHA

Haring beer favoured with instructions from Mais lenget will sell by Public Auction

TO-DAY, (THURSDAY)

19th January 1923, at 2.15 p.m.,

at his Sales Plou,

A QUANTITY OF SPLENDID HOUSEHOLD S FURNITURE and EFFECTS.

Comprising

3 Brass Bedstead, Sideboards, Washstands, Dreaming tables, Chairs, Chesterfield Arm-chain and Couch, Blackwood Farciture Bronze Figurer, Screens, Crockery and Glassware Dining tables, Knives, Forks and Spoons, Enamelled Bath, Wardrobes, Orermantela, Cooking Stove, Brass Feaders, and a long lize

of Sunde se.

NOTE-The above Famine is mostly made by Powell's, and is in Excellent Condition: Catalognes will be issued for this Sale.

Terms -Cash on Delivery.

AG. DAR CHA, Auctioneer,

No. 2A D'Águilar Street.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB ANNUAL

RACE MEETING 1923,

TINTRIES for the FORTHCOMING

RACES close on SATURDAY Blat instant at noon, and must be sent to the JOCKEY CLUB BLONS, 3A, Chater Hond, on or before this date.

Entry Forma are now ready and can be bad at the Jockey Club Stables, the Jockey Club Rooman (Hongkong Club Anner, Chater Road) or Messrs. Linatend and

Davis, Alexandra Buildings.

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LANE CRAWFORD & CO.

*Skokie MIXTURES.

Special Reduction on the following

well known brande-

Brumfit's Smoking Misture

John Cutton's Med, Smoking Misture, 1.10

Bramit's Medium

Beaton's

Barney's 'The Ideal

per 40z

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Archer's Edinburgh-

Carreras Cromwell

Hankey

Mugges

Spinet Medium Mixture

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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 19TH, 1922.

INTIMATIONS

THE WEST POINT BUILDING "

COMPANY, LIMITED."

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE.

HEREBY give notion that I have TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the en ablished myself as a CONSULTING THIRTY FOURTH ORDINARY and STRUCTURAL ENGINEER, Reinforced GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLD.Concrete Espart, with Temporary Offices in ERS in this Company will be hold at the Causeway Bay, Old Cotton Mills otions. F. 0. Offices of Messrs. Jarline, Matheson & Co. Ltd. Box No. 598. on THURSDAY 16th January, 1999 14 11.30 4.3. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December,

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, 17th January to THURSDAY, 1th January, both days inclusive during which period no transfer of shares can be registered

By Order of the Board of Directors, MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,

Secretary.

to the General Agents. Hongkong. 10th Janpary, 1993,

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A special department is attached, for "design-· ing and applying of ready made reinforcements (any tonnage) with or without supervision of works under my responsibility

L GAIN,

Civil Engineer, ET.P. (Paris)

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COMPANY, LIMITED.

INTIMATION

Sensorable Remedies

WATSON'S PECTORAL COUGH

BALSAM

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION For Coughs. Colds & Bronchitis

in bottles $1.00 & 81.75

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

From CALCUTTA, PENANG AND

SINGAPORE

THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE THE Steamship

No

:

LIMITED

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the EIGHTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will to beld at the Offices of earrs Jardine, Matheson& Co., Ltd. on THURSDAY,

6th January, 199 at 1145 AM. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a statement of Fccounts for the

ending 31-t ecember, year

The h

EGISTER of SHARES of tho Company

will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, A THURSDAY, 20th January

Loth days faclusive

7th Fina transler of shares can be registered

during which period no

By Order of the Board of Directors, MOWBRAY S NORTHCOTE,

Secretary, to the (feneral Sanagers. Hongkong. 10th January, 19:2

NOTICE REST

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THE FONGKONG LAND RECLAMATION COMPANY LIMITEĽ.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY GENERAL, MEETING of SHAREHOLD. ERS is this Compnay will be ield at the offices of MoPro, Jardire, Matheson & Co.. Ltd og THURSDAY, 26th January, 1922, at 12 o'clock now for to purpose of receiving tha. Report of the Directors together with a state- ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st | Decemb 1, 1927.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSE from TUESDAY, 17th January 10 THURSDAY both days inclusive during which period no transfer of shares can be regis ered.

By Order of the Board of Directors, MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE, Secretary. Hongkong, 1 th January, 1992.

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THE BONGKONG-LÅND INVESTMENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.

THIRTY FOURTH TOTICA IS DEREBY GIVEN that the

ORDINARY. GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLD- FB in this Compo y will be held at the, aces of Mer Ers Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd on THURSAY 6h January, 1922 at 15.13 P.M. for the parpe of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a state. might of Accounts, for the year ending 318t December, 1921.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, 17th January to THURSDAY, 28th January, both days inclusive during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

By Onler of the Board of Directors, MOWBRAY & NORTHCUTE, decr.tary.. Hongkong, 10th January, 1922.

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THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO. STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS..

ORDINARY MEETING OF SHARE-

"

"KWAISANG " having arrived from the above ports, Consigneer of cargo by her are hereby informed that all goods are being landed at their risk Into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godown of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company Limited, whence, and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained.

Goods not cleared by the 21st inat. will be subject to rent.

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1 broken, chafed and damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns where they will be inmined. Olaims against the steamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be affected by us în any case whatever.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by"

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

General Managera. Gongkong, January 17th. 1992.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

THE F. & O. §. N. Co.'s Steamer

*NAGOYA

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9. Arrived Hongkong, January 2nd, 1922. Fox ANTWERP, LONDON, PORTSAID ADEN, COLOMBO STRAITS.

Consignees of Cargo by the above-named vol, are hereby informed that their goods are being landed and placed ar ritza RISK in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowas at Kowloon, where each Consignment will be sorted out Mark by Mark

MARTIN'S INFLUENZA

MIXTURE.

for

*4.

Bir

of building operations which the Hon. Among the departures by the Egypt. Mr. Pollock has since elicited from the yesterday besides, Linut.-General Government. It is satisfactory to learn G. M. Kirkpatrick, Lady Kirkpatrick from the figures supplied that the and daughters were Me, E. J. Grist, were number of foorg in Chinese tenement Mr. E. W. Carpenter (Executive Engi houses which have been made availablencer of the Public Works Department) and Preventives for decupation since the Censas was who goes on leave, and several members taken gives a yearly average well above of the Police Force who are proceeding that of the inter-censal period. For the Home on leave. pravious decade the average rate of build. The Straits Settlements loan was ove ing had been floors in Chinese subscribed some time before the announce.. tenement houses a year. "Since the sith ment made originally for the closing of of april last-that is in a period of nine the lists. It is said, according to the aonths-1.070 floors have been made London and China Express. that some of six months it is anticipated that 970 they would be left with 70 per cont. of available for occupation, and in the next the underwriters were prepared to het

more will be available for occupation.

the stock; they will have been agregably At an average of 15 persons to a floor their commitments.

surprised to find that they are cleared of provision will have been made for n little over 30,000 by the end pf June The Netherlands Indies Government re-. next. On the showing of the Censits report contly gave an order to purchase · 73,000 this still leaves some

20,000 persons tons of foreign rico, destined to cover an crowded into tenements already, fully eventual rice shortage la Java. Owing occupied, so that if the population of the to the changed circumstances, the order Colony continues to increase at the rate

now appears to be unnecessary, so that it revealed by the last Census, the need for must be cancelled, causing a Government a continuance of building operations on

loss of about two million guilders. So a soale which does not fall below the rice have been cancelled, says a Nether

fay the orders for 41,000 tons of Saigon. present figures is seen to be imperative, lands ladies message dated the 9th ins if the pressure on the housing accom modation of the Colony is not to become worse than it is already. What is the prospect of this " It may be said that the gurea supplied by the Government do not go to support än impression that the Rents Restriction Ordinance, enacted last April, has discouraged investment in new construction; but is it just as well to recollect that most, if not all of this building construction must have been F.&O. Kashgar are Mr. R. Kibblewhite. Among the passengers arriving on the well in hand at the time" the Rents Manager of the Erith Works of Callenders Restriction Ominance was passed. The Cable and Construction Co, Ltd., and fact that the ordinance applies only to Thomas- Callendar

Mrs. Kibblewhite, who is a sister of Sir Mr. Kibblewhite. kouses occupied at the time it was passed who is accompanied by Mr. M. J. Cox. by the Legislature, and not to new con

formerly Reuter's Manager for. South struction. should certainly to serve to purpose of investigating

China, is touring the Far East for the present And encourage new building, and it

is future electrical plants and schemes, and to be hoped that the progress in China, and Japan.

hopes to visit the principal cities dicated by the figures supplied. by the Government will continue ou an

Cold in the head. & Catarrah $1.00 per bottle

WATSON'S

and delivery can be obtained as the Goods are.

nedional Goods will be landed here unto A

Ianded.

instructions have been given to the contrary six hours before arrival of the Steamer.

Goods not cleared within 8 days, including date of arrival, will be subject to rent

No Fire Insurance will be effected by in soy case whatever.

Damaged packages most be left in the for examination by the Consignees, and Godowns for the Company's Surveyors, Mesars. GODDARD & Dovers, at 10a.x. on MexDate and TRUESDAYS

All Chime must be presented within ten days of the Steamer's arrival hore, after which" Late they cannot be recognised.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods nave left the Godown.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, January 22nd, 1929.

AND

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LTD. JHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION

COMPANY, LTD. “

CONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer "FHEMIUS"

are bereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, whore It will le at Consign's risk and subjet to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf The Cargo will be ready for delivery

THE ONE HUNDRED AND SECOND from Godown on and after 17th January.

Optional cargo will be landed, unious notice 80 FOLDERS in the Company will be held by the has been given prior to stones arizal

All broken 1.10 Office of the Company Union Building, on

chaled, and damaged goods are 1.30 TUESDAY. February 7th, 1522, 42 19 O'Clocks examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays left in the Cedowns, where they will Noon, for the purpose of receiving a Report

the Directors, of Accounts, do

together with Statement between the hours of 10.45 am, and 2000

Dividend and electing

within the froo storage period. Directors and

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be ULUSED from January 24th to February 7th, 1922, both days inclusive.

80 c

H

1242

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.

Mesars, LANMEET BROS. are instructed to sell the LL"KAM MA”

as she now lies in the Typhoon Refuge at. Yaumati

PUBLIC

AUCTION

TUESDAY,

the 94th day of January. 1922, at 3 r..

IN ONE LOT

st' their Auction Hooms in Daddell Street..

By Order of the Board of Directors, JOHN ARNOLD, Secretary. Rongkong, 14th January, 1929.

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THE HONGKONG ELEO. RIC COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREKOLLER3.

TOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the Transier Broks of the sbora Company THE ship is a wooden abip of approxia stay will be closed from 28th Jantry to 7th

February 1922 bith days inclusive."

1800 tons capacity with accommodation for about 200 Chinese passengers now nearing completion. For particular to view apply to fleesra Lammert Bros the Auctioneers

For inrther particulars Apply to

MESSES. JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER

Ac., Hongkong."

1781"

Solicitors

or to The Auctioneof

DAIRY FARM-NEWS

BUTTER,

OWING TO FILL IN PRICES

in Australis

we have reduced dur

81.10 per lb.

1,00

“DAISY" BUTTER to

· DAIKYMAID"

*FURTHER REDUCTION ARE

ANTICIPA (ED

The above two branda hayo no rivals on the market.

THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO. LTD

Dited this 16th day of January, 1922. By Urder of the Bo rd, GIBB, LIVINGSTON &C.). LTD. A goats.

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IWE HAVE

Great Varieties of used"

Kännuse'

POSTAGE STAMPS Single Bets, Packets, Bags,

On Approval Books, FOR COLLECTORS

GRAA

· 400 Dealers in Postage Stamps, Post.

Cards, Beeds, Toys, do

No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET,

NGKONG

No claims will be admitted after the Gooda

have left the steamer's Godown, and sil Goods remaining undelivered after the 23rd Jan., will be subject to ront.

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before

ANTISEPTIC

THROAT PASTILLES

for

Relaxed & Sore Throatu.

50 cents per bottle

WATSON EU-PINE

INHALANT. for

Cold in the head ko. 50 cents per bottle

Marshal Jeffro on board is due to reach The French warship Mourns with Yekohama to-morrow, Marshal Joffre is Stacion, Tokyo, by the Prince Regent and to be welcomed to Japan, at the Central high Government ofhcials. During the first five days of his stay the Marshai and Household and immediately after their his family will be guests of the Imperial arrival in the city will be taken to the where they will stay during that time. residence of Baron Iwasaki in Takanawa

in

S. WATSON & undiminished scale. Incidentally the through whoas death on Outober 7th the

CO. LTD.,

Alexandra Buildings.

CHEMISTS.

Established 80 Years.

The Geographical Journal has an ap preciative notice of Mr. John Thomson, figures supplied by the Government draw Society last one of its oldest members, as attention to the growth of Kowloon. He was in his sith geur

he had been a Fellow for fifty-five years, te was the More than three-fourths of the additional pioneer in the application of photography two thousand floors which will have been to travel. He went to Ceylon in 1962, but Starting provided by the end of June are in again in 1865 for the Malay Peninsul

through illness had to return. Kowloon. The most casual observer who he went to Siam and Cambodia, on to traverses the territory lying between the Mason and Shanghai, with Hongkong Amoy. Formosa, harbour front and the range of hills cccasional journeys into

the

interior Cannot but be impressed with the In 1875 he published a general nar- many indications, apparent on every of The Straits of Malacca, Indo-China. rative of his travels under the title

hand, "of extensive plans, of development and China: Ten Years' Travels, Adven. MARRIAGE.

which are now in various stages of pro tures, and Residence in the Far East, NEILBON JARDINE - At Queens"Park gress, there. The opening up of the Manse, Glasgow, on December 9th, territory by the hundred-foot" road, on

THE GENERAL HOSPITAL 3 1991, by the Rev. Adam Mackay, B.D., which the work is

FOR KOWLOON. DONALD MCLAREN NEILSON, Hong.

well advanced, kong, youngest son of the late John and the subsidiary roads which will Replying to an inquiry by Mr. C. A.. Neilson, Greenock, to JESSIE REIP connect with it, already marked out in Kowloon

de Roza, acting hon, secretary of the JARDINE, daughter of the late Wai.

Residents Association, Jardine, Millbank, Lockerbio and of some instances, are certain greatly to Colonial Secretary has communicated the Mrs. Jardine, 8, Dixon Road, Cross- accelerate building projects in

information hill. Glasgow.

that the portion of the (250

General Hospital in Kowloon for which district. There are large schemes in tenders will probably be invited in about hand for providing houses in this dis two months will take about two years to trict for Europeans as well as for Chinese, and within the next ten years it ia probable that we shall see the territory well covered with houses extending right back to the hills which doubtles wil one day enter into rivalry with the Peak, as

ACKNOWLEDGMENT.

Mr. C. M, W. REYNOLDS and Mr. F. L. Cobxx desire to thank their many friends for their kind expression of sympathy, letters of condolence, and the beautiful floral tributes sent, in their recent sad bereavement.

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HONGKONG OTION: 104, Das Vau RD., O. LONDON OFFICE: 131, FLENT STAKET, E.O.

The Daily Press.

Hoxozora, Jinuer 134, 1322.

that

desirable residential district.

Four Chinese were sentenced as Singa pore Assizes last week to penal servitude for life, for returning from banishment.

Mr. G. N. Orine will deliver a short.

the 6th Feb., or they will not be recognised. THE CHINESE HOUSING address on "Life of the People of China"

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & AWUE

Agents "Hongkong, January 17th, 1991

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124K

PREPAID WANTED"

ADVERTISEMENTS

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DEPARTURE OF-LT.-GENERAL SIR G. M, KIRKPATRICK.

Murray Pier yesterday morning, in spite. A large number of people were at of wretched weather, to say good-bye to List.-General Sir G. M. Kirkpatrick, K.C.B., K.C.S.I., on his departure after relinquishing the China Command. Lady Kirkpatrick and the Misses Kirkpatrick- who also milod by the Burnt were given handsome" bonquets by some of their Iriends and for a quarter of an hour or more farewells were exchanged.

Maj-General Siz John Fowler, E.C.M.G... Prominent amongst those present were Sir George Kirkpatrick's successor, II.E.

PROBLEM IN HONGKONG...to the Reading Circle of the Helena May C.B., Laily Stubba, H.E the Governor'e

All in

OVERCHOWDING is a question of so much Institute, to-day, at 10.30 am. public importance in Hongkong that no terested are invited.-(AbvT). excuse is needed for reverting to the subject which we discussed when the

A money-changer's shop in Kennedy Town Report on the Census of the Colony "was

was held up by two armed robbers published some six weeks ago. We drew on Wednesday evening.

One terrorised particular attention to a paragraph in collected $350 from the till.

the ata with a revolver while the other which the Census Officer pointed out that

population.

.

building activities had failed to keep Lieut-Golobel add Brevet-Colonel W. A. pace with the growth of the Chinese Blake, Wiltshire Regiment, on vacating In the ten years prior to the command of 'a brigade in Egypt, has the taking of the Census last April, reverted to regimental duty with the WANTED Pb Hour Bangalow tenement accommodation had been pro- Wiltshires, the 2nd Battalion of which is

vided in Hongkong and Kowloon for at Hongkong. 106,755 persona," "reckoned on the very

for months, Reply PL, c/o Daily Prosa Ufico.

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Secretary, St. Andrew's Vicarage, Kowloon.

Your Road.

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Miss Barker, of the Foundling Home,

ADC (Capt. Neville, the Coloniat Secretary, the Hon. Mr. Claud Severn and Mrs. Severn, Sir Charles Addis, the Hon. Mr. H. E. Pollock, K.C., and Mrs.. Pollock, the Hon. Mr. J. Kemp, KC., the Hon. Mr. E. A. Irving and Miss Irving, the Hon. Mr. E. W. Bird, Mr. Montagus Ede, Mr. G. T. Edkins, Mr. H,. P. White, and many others. A great many military officers also attend ed. Amongst those noticed were Colourt. Nicholson, D.A.A.G., Colonel Wyndham, Dary, R.E., Colonel Hyslop (Command- (Commanding the Wilts. Regt.), Colonel ing the Liverpool Regt.), Major Bagnall, Capt. Fisher, Capt. Spinks, and others. A number of officers of the Liverpool Regiment and some" naval officers also attended...

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honour "under the command of Major The Wilta-Regt, mounded a guard of WANTED a Daily Teacher for Lower high average of 15 persons to a door, but Pokfulam, was thrown from a ricksha on

Bubjecta. Apply

Rapson and the Band was also present.. as the total increase in the Chinese Wednesday and sustained a fracture of Before proceeding to the Egypt, by the urban population during that time, as the arm and other injuries so serious as patrick visited HM.S. Hawkins to take W.D. launch. Omphale, Sir George Kirk- TO LET-4 room. Fint from Ist, February ascertained by the Census, had bento necessitate her removal to the Govern, otro of: H.E. the Vice-Ashmiral Bir Apply to Atration V. Apear, or De 157,309, some 50,000 persons had beert loft mont Civil Hospital. The accident 987 Alexander Duff. The lausch left the

to find accommodation in houses already pened near the University. In making a

pier amid the vigorous cheers of those assembled. fully occupied in 1911. We recalled the sharp turn the vehicle overturned.

A Special Command Order by Major- fact that an expert scientist engaged by

General Sir John Fowler, K.C.M.G., A wire from Bangkok to Straits papera C.D., D.8.0., Commanding the Forces in the Government to investigate the causes states that the long awaited lottery was China, was issued yesterday, saying of an epidemio of cerebrospinal fever drawn on Sunday, January 8th. The re Command I desire to convey to Lieut.

"On behalf of all ranks of the China which had broken out in the Colony had sult was that a Chinese hawker won the General Sir G.. M. Kirkpatrick, K.C.B., laid stress in his report on the danger to first prize, which if the lottery filled K.0.8.1 their regret that he is leaving. WANTED Small furnished house (withi

grounds if possible) at the Feat near public health of the overcrowding which would have been Ticals 200,000. The this Command, their pride in having Team Station or at Upper levels. Apply Boz exists in the Colony, and we asked for second went to a medical student and the wishes to him and Lady Kirkpatrick in served under him, and the very best No, P.I c/o Datly Preir Offica

the information, respecting the progress third to a Siamese girl living up country. the future.

YOUNG MAN, capable of intro ducing - business Brd with many years experienes in an Import and Export firm Beck POSITION. Eeply Box PK, "cjo Daily Press Office

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