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THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL VACANCY.
MAR. LOWE desires to thank his proposer and seconder and the other Justices of the Peace who have honoured him by returning him, without a contest, their representative on the Legislative Council
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MARINE ENGINEERS GUILD
OF CHINA.
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HexGLONG BRANCH.
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, - MONDAY, MAY 15TH, 1992
t is hereby notified that the Valuation I'
Lists for the Colony for the year "1522. 1993 will be open to inspection at the Treasury for twenty-one days commenting on SATUR DAY, the 2nd April, 1222.
C. MCL MESSER, Treasurer and Assessor of Rates. (920
21st April, 1920
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
WE
E have This Day, REMOVED our Office to No. 1, DES FavI ROAD. CENTRAL THE REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING above Mean Deacon. Looker, Deacon had
Haraton's foe.
ARRATOON Y. APCAR & CO. Hongkong, 1st May, 19h... (9.45
TUESDAY 16TH MAY, 1999, at 5 o'clock ..
To elect Committees, Urgent
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W.J. STOKES,
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K.
WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS.
Headquarters Offices. Victoria Barracks.
HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB.,
ANNUAL DINNER.
HE ANNUAL DINNER of the Hong- THE
kong Football Club will be held on
Cafe, at 8 p.m.
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Lettere are ¡lying at this Disa for Boxe A, L, JWB, WX, QW, RF, RG.
BH. RL, AX. RW.
HEUNG CHAU-Will those interested CHEUNG CRA-Mn, Cheung Chen, kindly attend at Donnelly & Whyte offices. 7. Queen's Buildinga, at 5 pm, on FRIDAY,
6th May.
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OR SALE-Diamond Ring. Three stones seb in platinum A beautiful ring Bargain for quick sale. Further particulars
for
FOR Spaenger of
FOR SALE-One 7 passenger Chandler" $2,250-Apply Box R.Y., Daily Press Office.
ANTED-Compatent bookkeeper, trust- WA
worthy and experienced. Write giving particulars of former employment and salary required to Box R.K., o Daily Press Office.
"ANTED-A Socond-hand Harley
Winsor Side Car in good condi tion Apply to "Sidecar," clo Daily Frees Office. Member
EALED tenders will be received at the SATURDAY. the cuth May, 1992, at Wiseman Hongkong, until 19. O'CLOCK NOUS, on MON- DAY, the dap May, 1922, for Barrack Services (ie. Scavenging and Lonservancy) for the period 1st June, 1922 to 1st March, 1993.
Tender Forms and any necessary information be obtained at the above office between the hours of 10 M. and I r.. daily.
may
Tenders will not be entertained unless accompanied by a deposit of $100 a guarantee of good faith.
The right to reject the lowest or any tender is reserved.
NOTICE
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PUBLIC BATHING BEACH ADJOINING - THE TRIKES OF THE ROTAL HONGLONG
YACHT Clea
(1) This beach is now open for the General
Public.
(4) A charge of 10 cents per person will
be made.
PUBLIC BATHING BEACH, AT KENNEDY TOWN.
Cost: $8.50 each including drink Tickets can be obtained from any
of the Committee..
H. C. MACNAMARA.
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Hoa Sen.
No. 1, Des Your Road Central.
E.C.C. GOLF SECTION.
ANNUAL DINNER
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10 LET-OFFICES, top floor, Prince's Buildings-Apply HARRT-WICKING & Co.
(TO LET at Magazine Gae. THE PEAK. immerliste occupation. FULLY FUR NISHED Six Roomed BUNGALOW with large Gardens, Tennis Court, etc. On Motor Road. Apply to Mesars. BRADLEY & CO., LT
THE ANNUAL DINNER of the Golf Section of the Kowloon Cricket Club, will be held in the Club House, on SATUR- DAY, MAY 7ra, str..
LET-One new hig OFFICE (ROOM
Tin the Hongkong Shanghai Eanking Corporation" new premises. Apply SANG LEE, c/o Compradore Department, Hongkong & Shanghai Bank.
LET - Furnished Flat in good locality Alumbers who intend to be present shoulder level. Apply to A.B.C. d/o Daily send their names to the Secretary,
Press Office.
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THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHARE
FORTY-FIRST HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the (1) A charge, uf 5 cents per person will andersigned on FRIDAY: the 19TH MAY, 1992.
(1) This beach is now open for the GeneralTHE
Public..
be made.
PUBLIC BATHING BEACH AT Suszczu's Island:
Public.
(1) This Beach is now open for the General (2) A charge of 10 cents per person will
T. L. PERKINS.
be made.
Director of Public Works
Public Works Odice,
Hongkong, 15th May, 1692
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THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND MINING CU, 1/2D. PAYMENT OF INTERIM DIVIDEND ON Sukus FOR THE YEAR ENDING UTH JUNE, 12.
THE Board having declared an INTERIM
DIVIDEND of Two shillings per share free of Income Tax, for the year ending 30th June, 1949 holders of Beater Share and bolders of Dividend Warrants received from will London on account of Registered Shares, be paid their dividends on presenting No. 20 of the Bearer Shares, and Dividend Coupon Warrants on Registered Shares, on or after the 15TH MAY, 1929. to either of the following Hanks at Shanghai or Tientsin:-
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA
& CHINA.
TER BU230-ASIATIC BANK.
Tax HANQUE BELGE POUX L'ETRANGE. The payments will be made in either Dollars or Tack, as the bolder may wish, at the buying rate of exchange of the day.
GENERAL MANAGKE, KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD. FROM ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO", LONDON AND STRAITS.
2)
The Steamship "BEN LAWERS", ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform 'ed that all Goods are being landed at thair risk into the hazardous and/or extra the Hoyatone Bardons Godowns of and Kowloos WHARY & GODOWN COMPANY, La., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining nadelivered after the 30th inst, will be subject
to rent
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 1st June, or they will not be recognised
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 20th inst., at 10A.M.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, 13th May, 1942. -
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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THE Undersigned have received" instrac-
tions to sell by Public Auction,
THURSDAY,
the 25th May, 1822, at 9.30 am,. at H.M: Dockyard, Hongkong, and H.M. Dockyard Kowloon STEEL AND METAL SCRAP, WINCHES,
STEEL BOILER WOOD CASKS.
TUBES, OLD BLASS CONDENSER TORES LEAD INGOTS. NISOELLANOUS MACHINERY,
TAL STORES HOSPITAL
Naval Dooryard cover intending purchasers to Kowloon on comple Trou of sale of lots in Naval Yard, Hongkong.
On view day before sle.
17-Oash on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
By Appointment Auctioneers to the Admiralty,
Hongkong, 14th May, 1922.
December, 1921.
at Noor, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Agents, together with a tatement of Accounts for the year ended the 3 The Share Register and Transfer Books will be CLOSED from the 5 ru to the 19TH MAY 1909 both days inclusive,
At this Meeting a Resolution will be proposed dealing with the remuneration to the Consulting Committee.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. L
General Agents. engkong. 29th April 199
2.
1948
INDO-CHINA STEAM" NAVIGATION I
CO., LTD.
FORTY FIRST ORDINARY GEN- TERAL MEETING of the Company will
be held at the Offices of the General Managers Beaurs. Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd., Pedder Street, Hongkong on TUESDAY, 23rd MAT, 1922, at NGOs for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, passing, the accounts,
electing For: and ing Directora and Auditors.
Books of the Company will be The CLOSED from the 16th MAY to 6th JUNE, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board. JARDINE MATHESON & Co., LTD.
General Managera.
941 Hongkong, April 29th, 1922
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SALE BY TENDER OF HMS.
"MOONSHINE.”
TIENDERS are invited for the purchase of
the above named ship
as she lies in the
harbour.
2. Full particulars of the ship, conditions of sale, permits to view and tender forms may be obtained on application to the undersigned. A deposit of $100.00 is required before forms of tender can be issued, this amount being returnal if tender is not accepted.
The vessel will be on view from the 4th May to the 31st May inclusive, during the ordinary working hours of the Dockyard. PARTICULARS Or HLMS. "MOONSHINE," -A single screw steamer of shout LE.P...270 Length between Perpendiculan......80'6* ...190" Breadth, extremno
...100* Depth in bold Approximate Displacement...Tons 250 (about) Material of Construction—
Wood
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Irsa,ittings in Cabins, &c. Fittings on Deck, &c. Steel............. ..Hul, Bulkheads, &c. Docks (Steel, wood sheathed) Upper and
Lower.
5. Tenders will be received in the Office of the Commodore, Hongkong, up to Noon on THURSDAY, the 1st June, 1922.
J. B. PENMAN,
Dy. Naral Store Officer.
--M.-Dockyard,
Hongkong, May, 1932.
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DAIRY FARM NEWS
FISH
Dime from the Scottish Fitheries FILLETS, HADDOCKS, KIPPERA.
BUTTER
Different grades to suit different tastes.
“DAIST" BUTIKE
* BAIRIKAID “BHAMBOOK
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THE DAIRY FARM; 10E & COLD
STORAGE CO, LTD,
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TO LET.
From 1st July, 1922 or Earlier if Required.
UITE of" & OFFICES, 2nd FLOOR of 15, 16, 17, 18 & 18, Connaught Road Central, Verandahs to each room FACING HARBOUR LIFT from the Ground Floor. Apply Bar 750 c/o Email Press Office. [750
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DRITISH Fira repuires ASSISTANT with
INTIMATION
W. & A. GILBEY'S
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"SPEY ROYAL"
SCOTCH WHISKY,
THE CHOICEST and OLDEST procurable..
Messrs. W. & A. Gilbey,
Ltd., being the proprietors of Three Highland. Distil-
leries, are in a position
second to none to supply
the finest possible Scotch
Whisky.
SPEY ROYAL" Scotch Whisky has been matured for many years in their own Excise Bonded Warehouse,
and has been specially stored in Sherry Casks.
BB experience in GENERAL IMPORTS. applications only couldered from BRITISH educated at home. Age 24-28. Apply giving SUBJECTS and preference given to those fall particulars of experience Blongkong. TRADERS" c/o Lowz, BINGHAM & MATHEWS, SOLE AGENTS:
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FOR SALE.
c. 10-
AND, approximately 7,000 square feet lon waberfront at Swatow with modern 3 storied brick and concrete building aitable for office and godown Further details apply)
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W. G. HUMPHREYS & Co
FOR SALE.
Overall 66 ft., Beam 10 ft. Depth 5 ft TEAM LAUNCH. Dimensions. Length 7inches. Hall of Hardwood underwater with Teak top, sides, & deck. Frames of Ipol
Engines 6" x 15"
11
g
Boiler 4 ft. 9 inches dia, 8 ft. 6 inches long. Speed 9 knots
For further particulars apply to P.O. Box
(980 474, Hongkong.
FOR SALE ABSOLUTELY NEW
(1) Two 80 BHP. Single Cylinder Bolinder Ol Engines. Rev. 227 per minute.
:
(3) T60 BHP. two cylinder Bolinder Oil Engines direct connected to 25 KW 115 Volt direct current (compound wound) dynamos complete with back of board field rheostat for each machine. (3) Two oil fuel tanks capacity of each 20
Apply to Bolinders,
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tons.
940)
C/o Daily Press Office
THE CHIWA SPECIE BANE, LED.
HEAD' OFFICE
ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, HONGKONG.
Chairman of Board of Directors
MR. WONG SEIU BAM.
“Chief Manager......Mr. L. S. HOLUM,. Ask Manager... Mr. K. T.Woso. Hongkong Manager Mr. I. P. ALLEN. Foreign exchange and General Banking
business transacted.
Current, Barings sad, Fixed Deposits been interests at rates of 3 per cent., 4 per cent, and 6 per cent, per annum, respectively.
Hongkong, October 2nd, 1920,
-L. 8. HOLUM. ...
A. G. DA ROCHA
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AUCTIONEER, SURVEYOR AND GENERAL BROTTER,
So. 2a, D'Aguilar Birort, Taloyhano Nɑ. 2933 WEEKLY AUCTIONS, TUESDAYE -
MISUNLLANEOUS GOODS.
THURSDAYS:----
-VALUABLE
HOUR HOLD FURNITURE
SATURDAYB
EXCELLENT
HOTSTEOLD FURNITURE
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represented by the 15,000 or. 90,000 of The recent disastrous ärer at the Im- them billeted upon the city of Shiuchow perial Hotel, Tokyo, it has been discover- Wo would ed. was started by the throwing of a -the headquarters, where expect to see the dower of the Army-lighted cigarette into a pile of rubbish An employee of the are hardly recognisable sa soldiers"; in the basement. that many of them are without arms; hotel named Yoshino has been food that the uniforms of a large percentage guilty of this act, and has beer. fined are in rags that these soldiers freely 1.200. indulge in gambling, opium stucking and
The Hongkong University Union has every known vice; that thousands of commenced the issue of a magușine which peaceful people are being commanderred according to the rules of the Union is to for coolie transport and the writer adda: be published at latest twice a year." "It is really pitiable to see the citizens if the standard of the first number is. of a peaceful country being beaten and maintained the magazine cannot fail to bullied by nothing better than a horde
meat with the support of all past and of brigands. To think that the present members of the University.
A typical uxample of the enterprise of
"Generalissimo " of the horde is Dr. SUN YAT SEN, the virtuous moralist and reformer, who from his Presidental the Salvation Army is being seen in Peking, whero sanitary baths for the throne in Canton commanded the sup- pression of gambling and opium smoking benefit of ricksha poolies have been estab and railed against auch an oppression lished by this organization. A coolie will. of the people as his own grand any is be able to have a bath for three coats, now freely exercising in the sacred eanse sad while so employed his clothes, if need." of the Constitution and the good govern ful, will be dealt with by a delousing ment of China! How Dr. Sus reconciles plant, his moral creed with his responsibility
The latest enterprise to occupy the as Commander-in-Chief, for the actions of minds of Chinese capitalists in Shanghai the horde of brigands" he has assembled is a vegetarian restaurant. А сотраду
at Shiuchow, we leave it to those who to carry on this business is understood can to explain. From what we know to have been successfully donted, the of Dr. SEN YAT SEN we can well believe capital being $100,000, and it is anti- that these things are utterly repugnant cipated that the restaurant will be opened to his mind; but his mind is not the within the next fortnight in premises in. mind to control 1 armed banditry Peking Road. clothed in the rage of soldiers uniforms,
His visit to Japan has brought to and we shall be noch mistaken in the public notice the fact that H.R.H. the character of the Generalissimo" if at Prince of Wales possenes a certain some early date, he does not get out of ability as an artist. Using a Japanese his own dazzling uniform, and give Pwriting brush be made a small but none the effort to achieve in a year what i
impossible in half a century in China, the less plensing picture of Mount Fuji Old MARCUS AURELIUS left as a legacy while boating on Lake Biwa, and it is to the world this thought which we would now one of the local governor's most commend to Dr. Sts and his colleagues: prized possessions. "What wretched politicians are those little It is estimated that something like Tia men who pretend to rule the world by the 300,000 worth of products were lost in maxkns, of philosophy; they are babies Sre on the night of May 18, whose unes require to be wiped with a Eduard Meyer's godown on the border pocket "handkerchief 1. Do not of the" Russian and Italian Concessions, hope ever to have a republic-like-Plato's:in Tientsin. The fire broke out at about let it be sufficient for you to improve | 7.30, на the result, it is thought, of sume things and do not regard this as some negligence on the part of the a success of inconsiderable importance." Erm's Chinese employés: and 30 minutes, I Dr. Sux YAT SEN does not yet inter, before the fire brigades had got. recognise in the counsel of his former properly to work, the destruction of the
.
A S. WATSON & colleague, TANG SHAO Yi, to confine bides, etc., in the godown was inevitable.
CO., LTD.,
Wine & Spirit Merchants.
MARRIAGES.
Bünself to improving the administration of the province of Kwangtung. the casence of wisdom, it is certain that the day is not far off when he will believe
it,
Amahy now insist on 8130 down if naked to make the voyage home with their mis. May 16th, STANLEY EVAN SPURORON, tresses, says the Malay Mail. of Winstead Park. Essex, England,
SPURGEON SULLIVAN-At Shanghai, on
to Rosz ETHEL, youngest daughter of "Mr. A. M. Scott-Morris, of Messrs. the late Jamica Sullivan, of Kowloon, Jardine, Matheson & Co.'s shipping de formerly of Amoy.
WALLER-BIENTALL.-On April 20th, at St. John's Cathedral Hongkong, by the Rev. Copley Moye, LIONE ALFRED eldest son of the late CHABLE ALFRED WALLER, of Penang and Mrs. WALLER, of Hongkong, to EDITH. DOROTHEA enly daughter of the late Mr. and
BRENTNALL. Mrs." PERCY
of New Castfe-on-Tyne. Penang, Singapore and Shangh papers please copy.
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DEATH. SILVA At Shanghai, on May 6th. Josa GOMES DA SILVA (peas) of the Shang- hai Tramways, aged 36 yeara.
HONGKONG Oлion: 104, Des Vœux BD., C. LONDON OFFICE: 131, FLEET STREIT, E.C.
The Baily Press.
HONGKONG MAY 15TH, 1699
DR. SUN YAT SEN'S "HORDE OF BRIGANDS.”
1
partment, Shanghai, has been transferred to Swatow.
His. Excellency the Governor bas ap pointed Drs. C. Forsyth, R. Maclean Gibson, and G. H. Thomas to be members of the Midwives' Board for a term of three years.
Governor
His Excellency the
has nominated Mr. D. G. M. Bernard te be a member of the Court of the University of Hongkong for a term of three years, vice Sir Ellis Kadoorie, Kt., deceased,
A "Sanitary Exhibition" was opened at Canton on Friday last, in the Kwang
The tung Library in Min Tak maloo. attendance numbered "several hundreds”. of men and women. Several speeches were delivered on the subject of Sanitar tion, and the exhibits were inspected under expert guidance. This week there is to be "Cat, Exposition" in the library in connection with the crusade against rats, which through the agency of their fleis communicate plague tą human beings.
Early on Saturday evening some excite ment was caused in the European district of Kowloon when the fire engine rushed past Humphreys' Building in answer tai a fire alarm from No. 4, Granville Road. Europeans were disturbed from their afternoon cup of tea and a large crowd collected roundthe engine at the read of Granville Road. A minute's investiga tion satisfied the firemen that the binze, which had started in the kitchen chimney) was out, and that it had gone out of its own accord and the Brigade returned to the station.
A Chiness passenger ex the 8.3. Empresa
His Excellency the Governor bas ap- pointed provisionally and subject to His Majesty's pleasure, Mr. A. R. Lowe to be of i wn charged before Mr. Lindsell, an Unofficial Member of the Legislative on Saturday with the illegal possession Council during the absence on leave of of a revolver end 50 rounds of ammuni the Hon. Mr. H. E. Pollock, K.Q..
ticn. Sgt. Andrew of the Water Police said the revolver was found sewn inside he did not know the laws of the Colony the man's trousers. His excuse was that
Mr. II. Thorne, a solicitor practising at Kuala Lumpur has been arrested in
queried the Magistrate. "They hospital, for alleged criminal breach of ship you not read the notices on the are in English and Chinese and they tol trust at Kuala Lumpur, in respect it is you what to do.' The defendant Abid Ir any reasonable person remains to be said, of sums of money," the property of that he had not. "Then you ought to persuaded of the madness,of, the attempt
a Japanese and a Malay, respectively.. have seen them," replied Mr. Lindsel on which Dr. SUN YAT finy has embarked,
sternly, you are fined $150.
D
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FOR KOWLOON.
UNION CHURCH SEATHOLDERS TO CONSIDER THE MATTER.
he needs only to read the letter wo The Government is inviting tenders for publish in another column from the pen a read contouring the hillside above Con- of a trustworthy, correspondent who has duit Road (1st section); a road from THE PROPOSED NEW CHURCE had the advantage of dbserving the Wanchai Gap to Middle Gap (Mount "grand expeditionary army-or à Cameron); and & road connecting Broad- largo 'section of it at the beadquarters wood. "Road with Wong-nei-chong. Gap
Road of the Expedition. When, to some con- ception of the difficulties of a march of The public bathing beaches near the upwards of a thousand miles, needing Royal Hongkong Yacht Club, at Kennedy immense commissariat organisationTown and at Stonecutter's Island are and ample funds to supply the needs of now open for the general public, at a An official announce A fores estimated at something like nominal charge. 50,000, we add this mental, picture of the ment on the subject will be found among
to-day's advertisements. Army which is to make the attempt, what 起 pantomimic gesture it all. H.M.B. Hawkins, Vice-Admiral Sir appears-to-the-man-who-is-prepared to Alexander Duff, K.C.B., on board, sailed be amused. No serious-minded person, from Shanghai for Weihaiwei last week, however, can read such a description of Admiral Duff has taken Sir Edward and the “grand army" without recognising Lady Pearce a house on the teland for the that we ate. witnessing the opening act sammer, Bir Edward and Lady Pearce
A meeting of the seutholders of th Union Church to be held to consider recommendation from the general cord mittee of the Church that Sir Pau Chater's offer of $50,000 for the buildin of a sister church in Kowloon be accept ed,, was announced at yesterday mor
ementing on the announcement th Bew. J. Kirk Maconachie said this was very important development in the lis of the Free Church in the Colony,
H hoped that scatholders would be presen in large numbers. "Don't simply leat it to the
the Committee and the Minister t decide, added. Mr. Maconachie, "tire too important a matter to be
in their hands. We want your ccnfidenc
Wo want your views and we want you
of a great tragedy. We are told that leave for a visit to England about May objections if you have any at this moe the soldiers of this army, as they are 20th
ing
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