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EX-ROYAL MARINES. THERE will be a MEETING & Ex BOTAL MABINEs in the Chaplain's Room BN. Dockyard at 11 am. SUNDAY, Oth APEL All Ex ROYAL MARINs are cordially

[759 invited to attend.

HONGKONG TRAMWAY CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM),

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Hongkong Tramway Company Limited, "will be held at the Officer of Messrs Jardine Matheson & Company Limited, Fedder Street, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 13th day of AFRIL 1994, at 12 o'clock neon, to transact the Ordinary business of the Company.

By Order of the Board,

W. E ROBERTS,

Secretary

Hongkong, Bal February, 1999,

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THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC

CO., LTD.

1777

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the THIRTY-THIRD ORDINARY GEN- ERAL MEETING will be held at the Com- pany's Offices. St. George's Builling, on SATURDAY, 2nd APRIL 1922, at 11,30 AM. For the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 28th February 1992, and electing Directors and Anditor. The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 15th to the d April, 1929, both days

By order of the Board of Directors,

GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

Agents. Hongkong, 6th April, 1990. (784

inclusive.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

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IN THE GOODS of SIR ELLIB KAUGOBIE KNIGHT of Victorin Hongkong) Stockbroker decested.

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HEREBY GIVEN that the TOTICE IS

Court bas by virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Ordinance 1897 (No. 9 of 1897) made Au order limiting the time for sending in claims to or against the glove estate to the 28th day of April 1922, Creditors and claimanis att hereby required to send their claims to the undersigned by the Abase date.

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DEACON LOOKER DEACON & HARSTON

..: Proctors for the Executors,

1, Des Vaux Road, Ho gkong. Dated this th .ay of April 1929. "

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THE SUPREME COURT OF.

HONGKONG,

PROBATE JURISDICTION. ACTION Naga gr 1920. BETWEEN LAU TSZ TSAU, LAU TANG SHI, LAU SHE SI, LAU YIU SHI and LAU 11 SHI, Plaintiffs and

LAU SHIU CHUEN, Defendant.

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By order of the Supreme Court of Hongkong Under the direction of the Registrar, a

Supreme Court,

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, APRIL 8es, 1929.

"NOTICES TO-CONSIGNEES

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. The Steamship BOLTON CASTLE" FROM NEW YORK, CONSIGNEESof Cargo are hereby inform their risk into the Godowns of the HONGLONG and KOWLOON WRARY & GODOWN COMFANT, Lre, at Kowloos, whence and/or from the wharven delivery may be obtained.

har Optissal Cargo will be forwarded "unless be the contrary

before 3rd inst givea to notice

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and sli Goods remaining andelivered after the 9th inst, will be subject to rant

All Claims against the Steamer must be prevented to the Undersigned on or before the 19th inst., or they will not be recognized

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are

at

10

NOW READY.

THE DIRECTORY

FOR

AND CHRONICLE

1922.

CHINA" JAPAN, KOREA

INDO-CHINA,

SIAM, STRAITS

SETTLEMENTS, MALAY STATES, NETHERLANDS INDIA, PHILIP

PINES, BORNEO, E.

to be left in the Godowns, where they will be SIXTIETH amined on the Sta inst

No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

Agants.

f58)

"MOCUL" LINE

NOTICE TO CONSIGNKES.

The Steamship "FATHAN:" FROX ANTWERP & LIVERPOOL.

JONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above steamer are hereby informed that same has been setein from Shanghai by ss." Bolton Castle" and all goods ars leing landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kow- Toon Win

Wharf and tedown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

No claim will be admitted after the Goods

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containing

ISSUE

1,800 PAGES! 14 MAPS!!

SPECIAL NEW MAP OF HONGKONG AND THE NEW TERRITORIES.

PLIC "...

Abridged Edition

$12

$8

THE DIRECTORY covers the notable even ports and cities of the Far East, from Netuar fands India to Siberia, in which Europeans reside.

INTIMATION

CHAMPAGNE

de ST. MARCEAUX & CO.

REIMS.

Vintage 1911.

“(Guaranteed)

felicitous, since it offered an opportunity of testifying at the right moment the warmth of British friendship for Japan which found happy expression in the prompt acceptance of the invitation. The fact that the outcome of the Washington Conference has been an enlargement as

CABLES.

LATEST CADZBS. (THROUGH BLUTER'S AGENCY:]

PRIVATE PROPERTY OF EX-ENEMY SUBJECTS.

GOVERNMENT DEFEAT IN THE LORDS.

LONDON, April 8th.

Four it were, of the alliance into s Power Treaty, does not but confirm and deepen the implications of the Alliance, since the aim of the new Treaty is the greater and broader fulfilment of The Government was defeated in the the highest aims of the compact hitherto House of Lords by 37 votes to 21 on the existing between Great Britain and Japan, motion of Lord Buckmaster, that the We are well assured that H.R.H. Tur terms of the Treaties appropriating the

The finest vintage wine since PRINCE OF WALES will receive from the private property of ex-Enemy subjects

1884

Government and the people of Japan, a should not apply to sums under £8,000-> « welcome no less cordial than the Govern where the owner was either born of ment and people of Great Britain necord British parents or had been continuously et last year to H.I.H. THE CROWN PRINCE resident in Great Britain for twenty-five OF JAPAN HIS ROYAL HIGяwas will be

to

making a stay of some duration. in Japan, Fars before August 4th, 1914.

Lord Gorell, on behalf of the, Govora. Champagne de St. Marceaux and we cannot doubt that during the

visit ho will be able to interpret, mont, said the ox-Enemy States had & Co, Reims, is one of t the

да до one else can, the desire of his undertaken the cbligation. of compensat- finest Champagnes

produced. countrymen that the friendship that has ing their nationals, but the Committes

been tried and proved in war shall be had been empowered in hard cases even more productive of happy: results release certain amounts of capital and for both countries in the work of peace, allow a reasonable insome. represented by the Washington Conference No particular significance is to be

attached to the division.

PORTUGUESE OIL COMPANY, HUGE GRANT IN WEST AFRICA.

Naw Youx, April sth. The Sinclair Consolidated Oil Corpora- ·

It invariably figures in the Menus at Royal Banquets, State functions Regimental Dinners; and is served in

Not only is the Directory as full and complete in each case as it can be made, bat each Colony, Part or Settlement is prefaced by a DESCRIF: all the leading Social and Sporting "TION, carefully revised each year, most of which will serve as accurate GUIDE FOR THE TOURIST, giving,

Topography, etc.

.

the places, their History, opon onnection with Clubs of Great Britain, Euorpe The Information in these Descriptions, consist America, India and the Colonies.

have left the Godowne, and all cargo remaining undelivered after the Fth inst, willing of a hundred interesting articles, packed with facts concisely set out, and containing

be subject to rent.

All Claim gainet the Steamer must be statistics of the Tran of each Country and rented to the undersigned on or before the port, would sims suffice to fill a large solum 10th inst, or they will not be recognised

All broken, chaled, and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be

examined on the 8th inak, at 10 MIN.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

DODWELL & CO, LTD.

Agents.

757

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. "OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD. CHINA MUTUEL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

AND

The Book is printed from New Type specially reserved for the purpose, and uniformity in every arrangement greatly facilitates reference.

Besides the nanni Alphabetical List of Firms the Directory gives the QLASSIFIED LISTS

Cominercial Centre.

SOLE AGENTS :-

of TRADES and PROFESSIONS at the larger A. S.

The

ALPHABETICAL LIST of RESIDENTS D the Far East contains the names of oven

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20,000 FOREIGNERS, ranged, with the Initials as well as the Sur- names, in strictly Aphabetical Order, 'no that

CONSIGNEES per Comptified that any name can be found instantly.

are hereby

the cargo has been brought forward by ss. "MACHAOS and will be discharged into Kowloon, where it will lie at

THE MAPS AND PLANS

Holt's Wb. The Cargo will be ready angraved by one of the most eminent Firms in

Consigneo's for delivery from Godown on and after

Optional Cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to Steamer's arrival 6th April

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All broken, chafed and damaged goods are left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any TUESDAYS & FRIDAYE the hours of 10.45 8.m. and noon within the free storage period

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Gooda

nadelivered, after the 11th April

be subject to rent sud any charges additional

for hirs incurred.

coolie ESSKS. ·LAMMERT BROTHERS, All claims against

atemmer zust be pre- Mecated instructions to rell by seated to the undersigned on or before the PUBLIC AUCTION on WEDNESDAY, the 25th April, or they will not be recognised. 12th day of April, 1992, at

Consignees are

are urgently requested to make prompt.arrangements for removing or storing, cargo. Failure to do so will result in conges- tion in the godowns which will entail delay in the return of subsequent CSTgtes.

#'o'clock P.M. WITHOUT RÉSERVE

All the right title and interest of the above- named defendont LAU SHIU CHUEN Bins LAU WAL CHUM OF (CHAN) of and in the following PROPERTIES situate in the Colony of Hong

kung

Lo

Non 409 & 404, Des Voeur Road West and Nos. 397 & 3978, Queen's Road West,

being Inland Lot No. 1743.

No. 27, Bonham Strand, Victoria

Sub-section 2 of Section B of Marine

1.

The above frat tamed property is sold sub- ject to all existing mortgages and charges.

Particulars and conditions of sale can be

mblained from

Messrs. DENNYS & BOWLEY,

No. 6, De Voux Road Central, Hongkong.

the

No Fire InFrance will be affected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents Hongkong, ath April, 1972

PREPAID

་་ WANTED ADVERTISEMENTS

Letters are lying at this Ofos. for Bores A, L, JWB, WX.

of the principal ports of the Far East have been

Great Britain and are annually corrected and, brought up to date

The CHRONICLE covers the notable éventa together with the Texts of all the most import ont Trestice continded with the opaatrine of Eastern Aria, the various Customs Tarifs Tmde Regulations, Chambers of Commerce Sealer of Commissions, Consular and Couzi Foes, Hongkong Stamps Duties, Signal Codes, Chinese Festivals, Tables of Money, Weights and Measures and other Com mercial Information.

It is published at the Office of the "Ḥoro" XONG DAIT PR88."

The Directories and Descriptions are of — CHIRA

"Peking

Boochow Tientsin

Chinxiang Peitano Nanking Chinwangtao Wahu Taku

Kowking Hantow Antang Manchurian

Yochow Ichang

.:

Canton

Whampos Kowloon Lapra Kongmoon

Shameni

[ 6

Nanning

Trade C'tres Shasi

Newchwang

Dairan

Dairen

Port Arthur Chefco

Weihaiwei Wenchaw

Hoihow Lungchow

Teinsalu Santuao Malden Foochow Shanghai Amoy Harbin

Kirin Swator Langkow Langchingchun

Mengtse

Hokow

Szemiso

Tokyo

JAPAN & FORMOSA.

Osaka

10 LET-Two" Office Rooms, Prince's

or from Mesara LAMMENT BROTHERS, T Buildings, Ice Fouse Street, at preront

The Auctioneers.

Hongkong, 28th March, 1922. „

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B.

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SALE BY TENDER OF HMS, "W1VERN"

ENDERS are invited for the purchase of the above named ship as she lies in the barbour.

2. Full particulars of the ship, conditions of 'aale, permite to view and tender forms may be obtained on application to the undersigned. 3. A deposit of $100 is required before forms of tinder can be issued, this amopat

The

being returned it

it tender is not accepted. vessel will be on view from the 22nd March to the 22nd April inclusive during

ordinary working hours of the Dockyard PARTICULARS OF

WIVERN or H.M.S.

she

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Length between Perpendiculars...... 135 ft., Broadth, extreme..........4 Depth in hold Nominal Displacement...2000 Tons (about) 5. Propelling Machinery and Boilers hays teen removed and only a few items of Work. abop machinery and fittings have been left on board.

6. Tenders will be received in the Office of the Commodore, Hongkong, up to pon ca MONDAY, the 24th April, 102.

H. G. LOWE,

Naval Store Officer,

H. M. Dockyard.

[000

Hongkong, March 21st, 1972,

FOR SALE,

IL ENGINE and DYNAMO, in good Condition Dynamo by the GENERAL ELECTRIC, Co. Output 6,6 KW. Volts Ico— Engine beras Kerraine.

Apply to DOUGLAS R.S. CO, LTD.

occupied by Mr. F. C. Jenkin, Barrister. Ponsersion mid-April. Apply to occupier.

CHEUNGCHOW: To Let-Folly Furni- modern five roon Bungalow immediato possession Apply F. M. Crawford, elo Lane, Crawford, Ltd.

FOR

OR SALE—House situated Magazine Gap near New Motor Road Immediata poss- egion. Apply A. Davis, c/o Hughes & Bough.

OFFICES TO LET-Two good rooms

from 1st May til 31st October. Apply H. E. POLLOCK, Prince's Building.

N

OR BALE, Studebaker special six" 5 seater Motor Car; has run under 5,000 miles. First class condition. Apply Box.

WX." clo" Daily Pross".Office.

T China Building No. 4, Queen's Road [TO LET-Office rooms on 1st floor, Bank of

Central to be lot. Uccupation (from 18% of May. For particulars apply to Bank of Chins.

TO LET. ? From 1st July, 1022 or Earlier if Required.

QUITE of 5 ROOMS, 2nd FLOOR of 16, 16, 17, 18 & 18, Connaught Road "Central, Verandahs to each room FACING HARBOUR, LIFT from the Ground Floor, Apply Box 750 c/o Dail Pross Dion. [750

FOR BALE

AND, approximately 7,000 square foot on

with modern storied brick and concrete building aitable for office and godown. Further details apply

20, Des Vaux Road Central" Hongkong, ard April, 1922,

(700

480

V. 6. HUMPHREYE & Có

"

Yokohama Moji

Keeling Tainaniu Takow Asping

WATSON & "CO. LTD.,

Wine & Spirit Merchants.

ESTABLISHED 81 YEARS.

וויי

TELEPHONE 616.

DEATH.

McGowan.—In London, on March 17th, after several months' illness, the Rev. JOHN MACGOWAN late of the London Missionary Society, Amoy, China, in his 80th year. EORGKONG OFFICE: 184, Das Your Ro., O. Lopez Urrics: 181, Piazz Spazz, .O.

The Baily Press.

decisions.

Dr. F. Howard Taylor, who was captur

by brigands in Yunnan, many weeks ago, arrived safely in Yunnanfu last wrek.

A Government Bill has been under tian announces that the Portuguese Gov. discussion in the Japanese, Diet providing ernment has published a Decree granting for the construction of 149 railways of permanent oil rights over 70,000 acres, in varying size, totalling 5,340 miles, dis Portuguese West Africa to a Portuguese tributed as follows: main island, 3,047 Company financed and worked under the Shikoku, 431: Kyushu. 725; and Hokkaido, management of the Sinclair Company, 1,945.

Sinclairs describe the field as likely to surpass the Mexican and Persian oilfields..

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B.E the Governor of the Straits Settle ments, who is going on the Anchises, by short leave, expects to be away about four months, says a Straits paper. He will probably return rid Canada. During Sir Laurence Guillemard's absence Mr. F. S. James will be the Officer Administering the Government and it is probable that Mr. H Marriott will act as Colonial Secretary.

FURTLUX ENDOWMENT FOR THE UNIVERSITY.

AMOUNT OF THE ROCKEFELLER

GIFT ANNOUNCED.

A new paragraph, containing an im. portant announcent, was included in the address of Sir William Brunyate, in pre senting H.R.H. the Prince of Wales for an honorary degree, at the University Congregation, yesterday. The Vice-Chan cellor was speaking of past benefactions to the University and he added:"

In this connection I am privileged to Junounce that a new element is about to be added to those from which our resources are drawn. It is, I believe, a

knowledge

HONGEOND, ABIL 87, 1922. Rockefeller Foundation ledge that the

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EARLIER CABLES.

EX-EMPEROR'S FUNERAL.

FUNCHAL, April 8th.'

The body of the ex-Emperor Karl was conveyed through a route lined by respect- ful crowds to a temporary mausoleum in the Parish Church. The deceased's heart had been removed and will bo.enclosed in a crystal urn within a silver casket and sent to Austria, the body itself going to Hungary The King of Spain sent. à wreath

MONARCHIST DEMONSTRATION, VIENNA, April 6th.

A great

Monarchist demonstration.

followed the Requiem Mass at the Cathe dral for the late ex-Emperor Karl. The President of the Chamber refused a de- putation's request that the Bag should be half-masted. Mounted gendarmerie clear ed the streets after the crowd's refusal to disperse.

LABOUR DEFEARTED.

LONDON RETURNS.

LONDON, April 6th. ' has had under consideration the possi

With the exception of Poplar and. bilty of assisting our medical faculty, and I may say that the conditions Shoreditch where they gained respectively under which such help was likely to be live and six seats and increased their available came before the University majorities, also successes at St. Georges Council for consideration a week ago. East and Mile End, the Labourites have Two days ago we received a telegram been crushingly defeated in the Board of from the Foundation definitely promis Guardians Elections in London, notably Chelsea, ing a sum of half a million Hongkong at Lewisham, Hammersmith, dollars for the endowment of full-time Fulham, Lambeth, Westminster and Pad Chairs in Medicine and Surgery, the dington where all the Labourites have,, only conditions attached, being condi. been unseated. At Woolwich there are tions making for greater efficiency and bow 1 Labour seats compared with 18;. For the fulfilment of which the Council Stepney has now three compared with confidently look to the generosity of 14; Wandsworth 11 compared with 21; other donors. Although the offer is at Southwark one only out of 30 seats and at prosent limited, at our request, to the Marylebone three out of 24 seats. two Chairs of Surgery and Medicine, I. may say have every reason to look for similar help in the establishment of a full time Chair of Obstetrics so soon na we are in a position to take advan- tage of the grant.

FAREWELL TO THE PRINCE, H.M.S." Renown departs early this iöra. ing taking His Royal Highness the PRINCE OF WALES On the last stage of his voyage to Japan. The visit "of the PRINCE to Japan is an event

of far-reaching importancé, Shortly after the visit of the Japanese CrowWN PRINCE' Tengyaca Changchun to England last year, the EMPEROR OF Hunchan-

JAPAN invited the PRINCE OF WALES to visit Japan on the occasion of his visit to | India, and the invitation, it is understood, was gladly accepted by the KING. When this announcement was made the British LCwspapers gave expression to keen approval of the visit. The Times, which has of late been very sceptical regarding Japanese pohey, in China particularly, said '. Cross (Korea).

the British people would approve it more SHANGHAI REPRESENTATIVE

Seoul

especially since they have learned with Worsta

Mokpo Chemulpo Fusan

Chinnapa delight through the experience of the ME. E. C. PEARCE, OF SHANGHAI, Каква -Fingrang Bongchin HONGKONG AND ITS DEPENDENCIES, MACAO, FACH INDO-CHINA.

Quinhon Haiphong Amma

Provinces.

Brogo

Hakodata Kobe Bhimunosoki Tarsi

EASTERN SIRIAA.

Nagasaki

Vladivostock

Nicolajovsk

Hanoi

Tonkin

Five

Tourans Saigon Cambodge

Mazila

PHILIPPINES.

Hoito

BORNEO Sarawak *Franci British North Borneo

Cebu

Labuan

BANGIOX

MALAT STATES. Perak

Belanger. Pahang

Kedah Negri Sembilan Johore Kelantan Trengganu Perlis

-BTKAITA SETTLEMENTS.

Singapore, Penang, Malace, Prov. Weiloater

NETHERLANDS INDIA.

Samaráng Padang Bourabaya Macattar

Bateria Buitenzorg

East Coast of Sumatra. BETTING AND AMERICAN SQUADRONS IN CHEKA AND JAPAN. CRFICERS OF CÇÃOT & RIVER BIT AMEKAITS

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The announcement was received by the the Pavilion with loud assembly in applause.

HONOURED.

KNIGHTED."

LIH. The Prince of Wales conferred Shanghai, on Thursday afternoon. the accolade upon Mr. E. C. Pearce, of

on Mr. Pearce will

INDUSTRIAL DEPRESSION, ARMAMENT FIRMS.

LONDON, April 8th.

The Chairman at Mesars. Comell Laird Co.'s meeting at Sheffield, referring to the acute industrial depression, said that armament firms were hit more severely than any other. The question must be decided whether armament plant and ex- port staffs were to be scrapped. He opined that it would be the height of folly for Britain to burn her boats and abandon armament plant, which would take years to replace.

NATIONAL DEBTS.

BRITISH NOTE NOT A DEMAND.

LONDON, April 6th,

last few years` with what skill and impres siveness the PRINCE can interpret the abídling · "sentiments of his countrymed. In his visit to Japan," said The Times, the PRINCE would be interpreter of the The rour of Knighthood which H.M. real friendship that had formed the basis The King has, thus been pleased to confer give groat satisfac

It is officially pointed out that the of the Anglo-Japanese alliance." Nominally tion to the British Community through British Note mentioned yesterday does the Treaty of Alliance has lapsed; but out China, whose public services on behalf not constitute a demand for payment of of the Empire sometimes seem to meet interest, but merely gives the Allied the alliance in the sense of firm friendly with a smaller measure of recognition dobtors notice that the British relationship remains. Without abating than they deserve. As a former Chair mont's freedom of action is restored, one whit their loyalty to Japan, whose Council of the International Settlement standing for three years' suspension of man for some years of the Municipal owing to the expiration of the under services during the war they are never Bir E. C. Pearce, as we must now call interest, Britain is providing in the likely to forget, the peopics of the British hir, has devoted much time and ability 1999-22 budget for payment of interest to to public work and has won the gratitude the United States, and does not wish Empire desire most earnestly to co-ope and esteem of all who know him.

rate in the grant enterprise inaugurated by their kinsmen of the United States of America for the, establishment of con- ditions that shall guarantee throughout the world the establishingnt of & lasting peace. At a time when it was widely felt that the great object in view would involve the termination of the Treaty of Alliance, which had existed for over ten years, the invitation to the PEINCE from H.M. TH EMPEROR OF JAPAN seemed especially

*THE WEEKLY PRESS." FULL REPORT OF THE ROYAL VISIT.

Parliament's hands to be tied by action or inaction regarding the Allied debts. INDIAN IMMIGRATION TO

;". SOLOMON ISLANDS

LONDON, April 6th. A complete report of the two-days' celebrations in honour of the visit of Lord Leverhulme, presiding at the HRH the Prince of Wales to the Colony annual meeting of Lever Brothers, con- will be found in the Hongkong Weekly | demand the Government and the India Press, which, for this reason, will not be Office for refusal to permit the immigra.. published until Monday morning. Those tion of Hindus into the Solomon Islands, desiring a record of this interesting and where the company la able to provide em historia event should made application ployment for a trial period, under. strict early to avoid disappointment.

Governmental supervision, pay in

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