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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE.

MEMBERS that the Dance on 4th March will not be held owing to the Strike.

EMBERS and Subscribers of the USR

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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MARCH ST,

NEW ADVERTISEME VTS.

EMERGENCY FORT REGULATIONS.

EXAMINATION OF VISAKLA

UNTIL further Notice all Stoumlaunches

flug, and other crafts will be examined when entering or leaving Victoria Harbour

Examination vessels will lie in the Sulphur Channel

to the Westward and in the Lyemun Pass to the Eastwardl

All launches, junka, etc. entering or leav OWING to the strike of employees, in all ing Victoria Harbour must approach these

vessels for examination.

A. S. WATSON & CO. LIMITED),

NOTICE

departments, delivery of goods cannot be made. Customers will kindly call and take delivery of their requirements.

A. S. WATSON AND CO. LTD. (690

KONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB.

NOTICE.

Launches after Examination will be passed in or out of the Harbour by Flag-Juufs will be towed.

At Western Entrance, no vessel is to pa across an imaginary line drawn from Greon Island to Chung Hae Island. "The Sulphur Channel anly is to be used.

The Port is closed from 6 PM to 8 A.M. Vessels failing to comply with these re gulations are liable be fired ou.

G.

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE

THE GOVERNMENT, being desirous of employing to the west advantage the offers of service they have received through various channels, invíte all Able-bodied 3len of

INTIMATION

CHAMPAGNE

thero is a lot of more or less revolutionary material about the that if by any chance & Labour Govern notice-ADVT. ment climbed into power. at the next General Election, with extremists at its

Professor Danenberg's Papifs' Piano

ntry. The idea is forta Recital is postponed cătil further

Mr. John Alston, of the Chartered

head. it is conceivable that mad hatter Bank of India, Australia and China, has returned to Yokohama to resume his old legislation would be attempted. This is

any Nationality other than Chinese to attend de ST, MARCEAUX & CO. putting it very mildly. A House of Post in charge of the local branch of the

in

at the CITY HALL between 11 AM and I r., on the So of Maros and scbsequent days, order that their names and qualifications may

registered.

be

This invitation includes the Members of the British Legion, the Ex-Active Service Men's Association, and all who have already tendered their services na apecial constables.

NOTICE.

R.

REIMS.

Vintage 1911.

(Guaranteed)

Commons with the wild men" of Labour Bank during the absence on furlough of polities on the Ministerial Benches is not Mr. A. H. Tait.

The House of Lords with undiminished

a prospect to be lightly contemplated. Mr. Zen Yamamoto, Vice-Consul of the Japanese Consulate General in Hongkong, has been transferred to the Japanese Consulate General at Calcutta and will · leave here for Calcutta on March 5th by the s.. Tanda. 1

authority to reject-or, at any rate, to delayHills sent up from the House of Commons is manifestly a tremendous Con stitutional safeguard; and the old Parlia mentary hands are anxiously seeking to buttress the rights of the Second Cham-

On April 19th, the day on which the

1 Team of the Hongkong Football Club suhih vregulations but should such vessel THE intended visit of the Rugby Football

These regulations do not apply to steam-THE Captain Superintendent of Police will The finest vintage wine since ber, so that it can withstand Socialism Prince of Wales will arrive in Tokyo,

play the Shanghai Rugby Football Club has had to be cancelled owing to the present Strike Situation.

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H. C. MACNAMARA,

Hon. Secretary,

NOTICE.

ȚEMBERS of the Cadet Corps and Boy required to parade at

Mots are

leave Harbour after the Fort is closed, she will be required to show the proper night recognition Signal.

CW. BECKWITH,

Commander HN,, “

Harbour Master, &c. Hagkong February, 1929. 336

THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.,

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bo glad if any person, who has motor

vehicles available and is prepared to loan them to the Police Department for transport work, will send particulars forthwith to the Trafi Inspector, Central Police Station. The particu fars ahould state whether owner drives himself and also whether he is prepared to do so as requires.

E. D. C, WOLFE, Captain Superintendent of Police, Hongkong, Tad March, 1922

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LL SALES atour Depot will be against! the Seamen's Institute at 11 am on SATURA CASH UNDY Customers are request DAY, tho 4ru March,

The Cadet Corpe and Boy Scouts are being hospitals, and Alsewhere. Any person desirom saked to supply Volunteers work in officer, of availing binself of their services should mmunicate with the Rev. G. T. Waldegrave at the Seamen's fastitute, Telephone 2874, kotween Nook stuk (rat, on the bih Manen or subsequent daya.

Peak residents we reminded that both, yaning and night-soil coolies ge from house to house nightly.

to bring their own milk bottles, properly" clean- ed in order to obtain their milk supply.

this Company, both at the Farms and Depot VOLUNTEER HELPERS are required by People desirous of helping will kindly send their names in to

The Secretary,

THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD - STUKAGE CO., LTD.

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1884.

Champagne de St. Marceaux & Co, Reimes, is considered one of the finest Champagnes produced.

in a legislative sense, and any other somo 950,000 flowers, with ribbons show "ism," including Bolshevism. For the ing the Union Jack and the Rising Sun, present the Conservatives have gained will be offered for sale by women belong- time. The plan of having a "lightning ing to variotis aquociations, election," like that which took the cons

stituencies off their feet a month after Major Matthews, R. G.A.. has been the Armistice, has had to be dropped. taken on the strength of the China Nobody wants a General Election now, Command., Major Matthews has arrived and the suggestion that the PRIME to fill the vaginey created by the impond

It invariably figures in the Menus at MINISTER requires a fresh mandate to ing deportare of Major T. M. Wakefield, PERMITS TO LEAVE THE COLONY

cheer him up under his heavy load of who has been promoted to the risk of State Banquets, Civic functions, Re-responsibility is not exactly convincing. Leur-Colonel and is shortly leaving on Pasport does not require any Police gimental Dinners; and is served in of a practical nature that the Government NY PERSON in possession of Valid

What the country does want is some proof transfer to Singapore, permit to leave the Colony by train or boat.

Non-Chineso persons who do not posses valid

pamports should apply at the Ouice of the all the leading Social and Sporting

DEPUTY-SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE, Police

This Office is on the opposite

Headquarters, for permits to leave the Color Clubs. of Great Britain, Europe

merica, India and the Colonies.

Care should be taken that HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE. | Compound to the Paste side of the Police

their work is not obstructed in any way.

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH Co.

HONGKONG STATION

NOTICE.

WING to The abnormal conditions O'

prevailing telegrams will have to be called for, as w are unable to effect delivery.

T. KRING,

Superintendent.

Hongkong, 4th March, 1999.

A. S. WATSON & CO, LIMITED.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Thirty-seventh Annual Ordinary Generi Meeting of the Company (since its registration) will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong, on Tuesday, the 141 March, 1992 at 11:30 am, of receiving the Report of the

General

CO., LTD.

'OTICE IS "HEREBY GIVEN that an

Extraordinary

General Meeting of HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO, LTD. will be held at the Hongkong Hotel on Monday the 20th day of

March 1999, at 11.30 A when the subjoined Resolutions which were passed at an Extraordinary Generat Meeting

of shareholders held on Fricay the 3rd day of March 1923, will be sumitted for con- 5rmation as special resolutions

1. That Article 105 of this Company's Articles of Association be altered

follow

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(a) By the insertion of "$ 10,000" in the

place of $8,000 in the fifth line thereof. (h) By striking out in the ninth and tenth lines thereof the words "for each financial ycar of the Company" and inserting in pince therecf the words in every year wherein such profits shall not exceed in the

the sum of $150,000, and aggregate a commission of ten per cent per unum # on all the net proñts of the Company in *** excess or that bum",

2. That the atore Retolation (No. 1) to be

of January, 1924

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E. D. O. WOLFE,

(Capt. Supt. of Police).

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PUBLIC AUCTION

The Undersigned have received instruç- tions to sell by Public Auction,

on TUESDAY. WEDNESDAY and

THURSDAY.

tás 7th, 8th and 9th MÁRCH, 1922,

H. M. Naval Yard, Hongkong, ani at Kowloon Naval Depot, commencing each

day at 9.30a.m. with an interval from

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12 noon to 1.30 13 m. OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL

STORES, JC1

SOLE AGENTS:-

anxiety to cut down taxation: are in real eacrest in their professed Mr. J. T. Ollerton, of No. 291, Kennedy

That is Road, prosecuted his houseboy before

the chief thing that matters; and it is Mr. J. R. Wond yesterday morning for by no means necessary or justifiable to theft for a suit of clothes, a razor and a obtain frum the electorate an assurance felt hat. The accused, who admitted the on a Subject about which there is no charge, said he stole the property be shadow at doubt whatever

cause Mr. Ollerton refused to give him an

For the student of politics the situation | advance to buy provisione. Sentence of is particularly interesting in so far as three months' imprisonment with hard it enablex one to see the various currents labour was passed. and ddies in those troubled waters.

A. S. WATSON & Apart from the broad questions of policy

CO. LTD.

JJ

Wine & Spirit Merchants.

ESTABLISHED 81 Tears.

TELEPHONE 616.

다

for the Pavers, together with a sement retrospective and a kereket from the 1st. day mable Covers, Blankets, Canvas Hoses, la HoYGRONG Ürrics; 104, Das Vœux BD., G.

of Accounts for the your

trended the 3 st Oct,1922.

day

of

day

of

The Eegister of Shares of the Company will be closed from Thursday, the ninth March to Thursday, Nixteenth March, 1992, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of a

Falaires can be registered. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Manager Hongkong, 3rd March, 1989,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

...MSINAM"

YONSIGNEES of eargo for Hongkong from Europe per above steamer are hereby notified that owing to the strike of Chinese sea men uiti cargo coolies, the said steamer is nut calling at Hongkong. Cargo

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this port will Le carried on and will be returned when con- ditions here become normal egoin.

to.

Consignees are therefore recommended to make their own arrangements as to Insurance,

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1522

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NOTICE TÓ CONSIONEES.

8.5. ARMAND BEHIC."-

FOLLOWING our advertisement from the

ultimo, Consignees of argo for Hongkong ex the above stemer are hereby Totined that as the strike is at on, the cargo has been landed at Shanghai at their risks and sapensca. The curgo will he returned to Hong kong immediately conditions at this

port become normal.

Consigngas are therefore recommended to make their own arrangements respecting lasurance,

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SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES Hongkong, &* March, 1922.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"CHEF-MECANICIEN MAILHOL" NONSIGNEES of cargo for Hongkong from Europe per shove steamer are hereby notified that owing to the strike of Chinese sen men and cargo coolies, the six steamer is not calling at Hongkong. Cargo for this port will be carried on and will be returned when conditions here become normal again.

Consignees are her fore recommended to make their own arrangementras to Instrance," COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGEDIES MARITIMES.

Hongkong, 3rd March, 1622,

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STROTHERS & BAURY, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. 2.5. "APUS" FROM PACIFIC COAST. JAPAN AND NORTH CHINA. YONSIGNEES of cargo for Hongkong per 6.5. "APUS are hereby notified that aring to the Biríks of Cargo and Wharf Coolics, all cargo for Hongkong will be landed.

merded to make the necessary arrangesagata

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Dafed the 3rd day of March, 1922. By Order of the Board, JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers.

HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.

CHABEHOLDERS in the above Company

are bereby notified that, owing to the strike, the annual General Meeting Advertised for WEDNESDAY, MA: CHEru a pestponed until further notic

By Order of the Board,"

H. N. BEAUREPAIRE,

Secretary, Hongkong, 2ed March, 1922.

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BRITISH LEGION. (Hongkong and China Branch).

MEETING will be held in the CITY THE FIRST ANNUAL GENERAL HALL, Hongkong on TUESDAY, 1TH. MATCH, 1928, at 5.30 23. for the purpose of receiving the Report and Acc, unts for the period ending. Blat Desember, 1999, and of elveting Officers and a Committee for the ensuing year, and of appointing an Hoa: Secretary and' 'Treasurer and Ho Auditors, and of dealing with any other

By onder of a General Committee,

EK HOLMES,"

Hon. Secretary.

busines

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SIR ELLIS KADOORLE DECLARED.

LL CLAIMS against, the estate of the above deceased must be sont to the undersigned forthwith,

DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON

& HARSTON. » 2nd February, 1922,

[616 ANCHORS & MUSHROOMS ANCHORS

SECOND HAND IN GOOD ORDER.

ANCHORS with Stocks, each 76 cwt. ulso

4 Mooring Anchors (Mushrooms), each

5 tons (Required, no Chains). Apply with price eif Shanghai giving sketch and or photograph of same with full particulars to

BOWERN & CO.,

Shipbrokers, No. 8, Museum Road, Shanghai, UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.

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&

Lite Boats,

Whalers, Cells sad Electrical Fittings, Electric Cable, Cooking Stoves, Ships' Fittings, Tron Beds Mattesson and Fittings, Yes Chests, Steel Tanks, Life Hafta, Life Belta, Motors, Carpets, Bugs, Mat Cordage, Canvas Rags, Uld India Rabber, Old Leather, Old Asbestes, Old Iron, Brass Copper, Lead.

Gun Metal and Steel, Coal Bucks, Fizo- wood, Iron, Wood and Gun Metal Blocks, Lam pa, Searchlights, Ganges, Propellers, Fan Engines, Steel Tubes, Steel Wire Rope, Oil Chain Cable, Compasses and Compass

ttings de,

A quantity of Structural Steelwork aufficient for.3 complete sheds, 60 feet by 255 feet and sundry other steelwork, and rain water pipes, gutters, &c.

Lots may

inspected on Arnday, the 8th March, 1952 Also sale of Old and Surplus Victualling

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Stores

In the taking of the last police census which have to be taken into account in of Tokyn, the police have discovered one connection with a General Election. there married couple whose combined ages is the position of the Prime Minister.Ÿearch sixteen sears, This is a happy Mr. LLOYD Ghonaz, as hend of the Govern- Chinese groom of nine, who has taken mont, has a definite position which he puts himself a wife of the mature age of fills with great distinction. Bat where seven. The newspaper report adds that will be find himself on a reversion from the couple have no children Thosa. Coalition to party politics? This is the youthful boneymooners are not alone. absorbing topic. At the moment he is among the married children of the city, Prime Minister without a Party! Some the census takers having located forty- months ago thew was talk of forming a four grooms whose ages Tange from ten to National Party, but nothing cane of it fifteen, and 145 brides who have not yell

that Mr. LLOYD celebrated their fifteenth birthday, Japan. Gronce could lead the Conservatives, and,e: style. morcover, they do not want him. To the

Mr. C. D. Wilkinson, who retired from Liberals who have remained faithful to the well-known legal firm of Messrs. Mr. ASQUITH he is anathema; and thus wilkinson and Grist, at the beginning of he is left with the Coalition Liberals, who the present year, is bidding farewell to are numerically unimportant and, gen- the Colony tomorrow. Mr. Wilkinson erally speaking. inipotent.

has been practising as a solicitor in Hong- From "the foregoing it will be fairly kong since 1888, and has always enjoyed apparent that the questions uppermost för

a high reputation as a lawyer. He bag

LoDo Orica: 191, For Bra, E.CL is inconceivable

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, MA 4, 192,

GENERAL ELECTION. KITE S

the time being the questions that count written several valuable treatises on legat with the party wire pullers and managers subjects, theuding an authoritative rolame

to the latest Home news are whether the Coalition would be

4t Kowloon Naval Depot. on FRIDAY, 10th THE latest cables from Hame regarding MARCH, Comprising

Corned Beef, Ranca Rabbit, Salt Peas, Beans the crisis, in the Cabines lend additional and Biscuits for cattle or poultry food. Serge, interest Flannel, etc. Repants, Hammocks, Bedding and Sundry Articles of Clothing and Mess Gear Terms of SaleAs detailed in Catalogue,

HUGHES & ROUGH,

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By Appointment Auctioneers to the Admiralty. Hongkong, February 2nd, 1929,

NOTICE.

any

not undertake to accept the return of

E beg to advise customers that we can- Groceries supplied by us during the Strize.

LANE, CRAWFORD, Lṛp. Hongkong, 2nd March, 1922.

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DEATH OF MR. A, H. OREW.

to survive a General.Election, or on the law relating to trade marks. Papers which are filled with partizan likely Controversy over the prospecta of to pieces if and when there is an appeal cially. "Wilkie enjoyed the friend- an early General Election. One might to the country again; and in the latter ship and esteem of a very wide circle of imagine that there was nothing on event, what would, become of the Prime friends whose bost wishes will follow him in his retirement in England. ̈ Mr. the face of the earth hall so important Minister. Nobody can pretend to know,

Wilkinson is a member of the Thatched as the question whether Mr. LLOYD GEORGS and this gives the political situation <a would go to the country in a few weeks peculiar piquancy for the time being. House Club in London.

February was the daic under discussion How will the two millions of unemployed, or later on in the year. "Heaven for largely ex-Service men, vote when they bid there should be an election now," said have the chance? Will they poll for some:"it would mean the break up of Labour, so as to return a Labour Govern Much regret will be felt at the en the Coalition, and let the Socialists loose ment? Also, how will the millions of nouncement of the death," which tool on the country.” "It would prevent women eloctors mark the ballot papers? place at the French Convent Hospital, ILAIMS berein should be forwarded forth-trade recovery, was the cry raised by There is nothing for it at present but to yesterday, of Mr. A. H. Crew who was

HASTINGS & HASTINGS,

others, which immediately stirred the adopt Mr. Asquith's pet formula andassociated with the legal firm of Moasts.

"Wait and see !", pessimists into action with the retort that trade is so bad that a General Election or anything else the politicians, cha do

TO OUR SUBSCRIBERS. will make no difference. If the truth. be stated, the real objection to a

Owing, to the prevailing intimidation, Boxes, CK. GS. KX. LM. UN, LR LT are not quite rently for it. For one thing feel that they are unable to continus in General Election is that the Conservatives the whole of our Chinese staff regretfully

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with to

DR. G. P. JORDAN. DECEASED.

Solicitors,

Hongkong.

PREPAID WANTED",

ADVERTISEMENTS

Letters are Iving at this Dños for

LW, MA. ME. MZ, NB, NP, OG, PD, PB, FG, PC, PS, PT, PW, A.

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Hastings and Hastings. Mr. Crew was operated on for appendicitis on Tuesday; pneumonia supervened and he died yes terday between five and six o'clock.

Mr. Crew, who was a well-known and

respected. solicitor, was only at years of age.

He arrived in Hongkong, in

they want to strengthen the position of the House of Lords so as to enable that their employment. In these circumstances 1011. The dorp sympathy of a wide cizolā of legal and other friends will be extends. we are unable to say when the Honged to hisister, Mra. Davidson, wife of 10 LET.-Excellent muite of Officer, 4 TROOMS in chater flead. Early posses-

august assembly to have fuller authority sion. Apply Box QE, c/o Duity Press Office.

over legislation. This, in their view, Kong Daily Press will again be issued in

Mr. E. Davidson of Mesars. Hastings and ite present format, but we shall endeavour, ought to be done before the electors are with the very limited resources at our

Hastings. MATRICULATION AND SENIOR LOCAL FOR SALE-Entim Furniture, Two-Rocm cailed upon lignin to choose their repre-disposal, to continue to publish at least

ed FLAT. May be viewed by appoint sentatives in Parliament. As things ment. Apply Box QD, c/o Daily Press Office.

(stand cow, the House of Commons can Nors caminations will commence on

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TOK SALE With occupation at early force certain measures on to the Statute Fate Hours altusted Peak District close Pook despite the opposition of the House MONDAY, June 12th 1922.

Ferms of entry and copies of regulations and to New Motor Road Tennis Court attached. syllabus can be obtained on application to the Apply A.D. c/o Hughes and Hongh. No. E, Dea of Lords. Especially in this the case in

H.M. the Empress of Japan has recently Voeur Road. Registrar.

148 regard to financial matters. The only been learning to play golf" under the thing necessary is to get the Speaker to tuition of HH. the Prince Regent. oertify that a particular Bill is a,Money

EXAMINATIONS.

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Bockentry form duly filed in must reach the Registrar together with the fee of $15, Hong- kong currency, on or before March 11th 1922.

F. TEESDALE MACKINTOSH,

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Registrary

TO SKORETARIES OF CLUES AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS.

LL preliminary notices of forthouding

at Shanghai. Consigue are thrungenente acalings, Teetures: and entertaimenta pecting insurance, etc. The cargo will be sent for insertion in the new columna of the

at port

bright to Hongkong immediately conditions

STRUTHENS & BARRŸ;

Agenta, *** U.SBB. Emagency Fleet Corpn. Hongkong, 1st Marco, 1922. [537

Bongierg Daily Freas, are charged for of the

'mis of $1 each, (as announced in May and June

at last year) providing that they do not occupy

more than four lines. In fatura if thic space u xceeded they wil be placed in the advertisin“ slum » at the prevailing rakse,

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TO LET.

NEW OFFICE ROOMS'in Central Loca? my from 1st April. Apply SANG KEE ofo Compradora Department, Hongkong & Shai Bank Des Voeux Read

ntrance.

FOR SALE.

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AND, spproximately 7,000 square feet on

a daily summary of all news of import-

ance.

SIR FRANCIS" PIGGOT'S AFFAIRS.

BANKRUPTCY PROCEEDINGS...

An application was made to Mr. Ro gistrar Mellor in the Bankruptcy Court, on January 24th, for the approval of a composition of is. in the £ on the debts provable under the receiving ord madd in February, 1020, against "Sir Francia Taylor Piggott, of Stone-buildings, Lins

Owing to the strike "The day of Bill, and the Peers are powerless.. They cannot interfere to any purpose and, of Help" at St. Andrew's Church which course, the point is vital, since it is true has boon announced to take place on that whoever holds the parse rules.,, on Tuesday the 7th inst., is postponed coln's inn. W.O.

The Conservativca, and also a great until further notice. number of Liberals, are quite convinced that the ancient privileges of the Houss

watzfront at Swatow with modern of Lords must be restored as soon storied brick and concrete building suitable for effioo and godown. farther details apply.

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W. G. HUMPHREYS & CO.

Mr. H. G. Gardiner, O.B.E., formerly

as of Hankow, las arrivöl at Penang to

Mr. C. B. Warren, Assistant Official Beceiver, said that the debtor desired an

months.

adjournment of the application for three

His Honour granted an adjournment until May 2nd.

A statement of affairs showed gross

possible, especially as post-war experi- ratisve Mr. A. Sharp as manager of the ences of strikes and other forms of agila Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor liabilitics of £30,612, expected to rank for tion have made it tolerably clear, that poration's local branch,

227,567, against not asats £304,