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HONGKONG BENEVOLENT SOCIETY.

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NOTICE.

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17TH, 1933.

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE.

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING THE HONGKONG AND CANTON ICE NANTONIO R. BASTO, AELEA, MOL The NOS OMONG BENBIOLENT SOCIETY

will be held in the CITY HAYZ on TUESDAY JANUARY 30th, at Noor, S

A. D. HICKLING,

Hon. Becretary, Hongkong, 16th January, 1923,

3. MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS TIKE FIRST ORDINARY ANNUAL (4) TMEITING of SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Con- pany's Town Office, 2, Lover Albert Road, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, 25th day of JANUARY, 1923, at soos for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directora and Statement of Accounts to 31st July, 1999.

NATIONAL LOANS. UBSCRIBERS to the National Loans of the Third Year of the Republic (1914) and the Eleventh Year of the Republic (1992) ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that Drawings for the redemption of the above Loans will be hekl this year as follows:--

1st December, 1923. 6th Drawing af the Third Year Loan (32,750,000); redemption begins 31st December.

10th May, 193: Let Drawing of the Eleventh Year Loan ($1,000,000): redemption begins Sist May

10th November, 1998: 2nd Drawing of the

The Travalar Books the Company will be CLOSED from 11th to 25th January, 1923, both days inclusive.

By Order,

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

General Managers, (8ga, J. D. THOMSON,

Acting Secretary.

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Hongkong, 8th January, 1993,

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Eleventh Year Loan (11,000,000); redemp THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE, tion begins 30th November. As the Sixth Restemption Instalment (14638,740), due on the Fourth Year: Loan is the first one, no Drawing will take place hat redemption of the remaining undraw Bonds will commence on 12th April."

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that MAN, has, from the 1st day of JANUARY 1923 been admitted Partner in car Firm. AND NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN Firma Name will that as from This Date our be RAVEN & BASTO,

BRUKNARAVEN & RAVEN,

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(217 Hongkong, January 10th, 1993.

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Datod the 12th day of January, 1923. By Order of the, Danish Probate Court for Chins.

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WALLACE J. HANSEN,

Royal Danish Consul,

Canton,

ACKNOWLEDGMENT.

E the Members of the Undermentioned Association, desire to express our

The service of the above three Loans in COR: JARDINK. MATESON 11.45 O'CLOCK AR! | Thanks to the Members of the BUILDING Cox.

ducted indeper deatly, and forms no part, of the National Consolidated Loan Service,

F. A. AGLEN,

Inspector General of Custom

Inspectorate General of Customs,

Poking. 6th January, 1993.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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28th JANUARY, 1923, at for the Directors for the year pany will be CLOSED from Wednesday, 17th January, to Friday, 28th January, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered.

of receiving the Report of the with a Sistement of Accounts

31st December, 1924.

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Se retary to the General Managers. Hongkong, 9th January, 1923.

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TRACTORS' COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION for their Increment of Wages and Better Treatment.

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By Order of the Board of Directors,

MOWBBAY S NORTHCOTE.

Secretary -Hongkong, 8th January, 1923

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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

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she troops, Whether the money reached them we shall probably learn in duo course. It came as thunderbolt to

LIST OF OFFICERS. learn. yesterday morning that CHay'a large army had completely collapsed, and The as Delta arrived in Hongkong- thas General CHEN's was fleeing with yesterday morning with fresh drafts for remnant of his force towards Sheklung the local garrison and for Tientsin. The en route for Waichow, where he has following were the officers;- established his headquarters con mahy; proviqua occasion, "and that the advance guard of the invading force had reached

Lieut-Colonel R. A. Dobbins B.A.P.C., Capt: F. C. Tomlinson. R.A.M.C.. Major A. M. Holland, BA.M.C., Major H. S. Littlejohns and wife (BAM,C.), Capt. the outskirts of Canton)"

TD. Tomay and wife, Battalion Major What promise the new controllers of the F. G. Hyland, B. E, and wife, Caps, F. E. Administration in Canton give of better Chippendale, RE, and wife, Army. schoolmistresses C. M. Lashley, A. F. outlook for the peace and welfare of the Fron, and A. Gray, Major F. E. Milne province is at present but a matter for Jones, R.4.S.C., and wife, Major E. 0. sporulation. It is not apparent that this Frederick, R.A.S... Major A. W. All invasion of the province looks rather like shank, R.G.A. Capt. G. Barrat, R.G.A is a war for political principles. The cock, R. G.A., and wife, Capt. C. J. R. Beazley, R.G.A. Major A. L. Craick.

an act of private revenge on the part of Capt. G. A. Clemente, R.G.A., and wife,

Lieur G. C. Fawns, R.G.A., Maje“ O.... SUN YAT SES. General "CHEN CHIUNO H. Binghảm, "R.GA., a il" wife, Lssut. MINO is na ardent a Constitutionalist as W. P. Fendall, R.G.A., Lieut. P. W Dr. SUN YAT SEN himself, and the two Halford, RG.A. Lieut. Anoott, Southern, R.G.A., and wife, Major E. F. had worked together for something dike RGA Major P. Rashleigh, GA... fourteen years.

It was only when Dr. Capt. W. O'Brien, M.C, nd King's.. Sex embarked on the mad enterprise of Licas. C. V. Bront, 2nd King's and wife, 2nd-Lien F. B. St. Clair Tadell, 2nd leading an expedition to Peking that King's Liout F. F. B. Gaffney. 2nd serious differences arose between them King's and Lieut. J. Bailey, 2nd" King's,' which culminated in May last year in and wife.

civil warfare, leading to the expulsion

of Dr. Sex YAT, SEN from Canton. Under

·General CHEx's'administration at Canton

CHOPIN'S WORKS.

there has been no subversion of Dr. Sux'a LAST NIGHT'S LECTURE AT THE municipal policies. He has been parti

UNION CHURCH.. cularly firm on the suppression of

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of Accoranta for the year ending 31st ember, 1922.

The KEGISTER of SHARES of the Com pany will be CLOSED from Wednesday, 17th January, to Friday, 26th January, both days inclusive, daring which period no transfer of ahares can be registered

By Order of the Board of Directors,

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Hongkong, 11th January, 1923,

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FOURTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, No. 10, DES VOUX ROAD CESTRAL, at 3.50 P.K., SATURDAY, the 3RD FEBRUARY, the Directors together with Statement of

1922.

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apparently contributed in an important matalated on his very able lecture on

"Chopin's Works" delivered at the.. degree to the fate which has overtaken him. His troops, lacking pay, desired Union Church last night to a large and appreciative audience. The lecture was that the old gambling facilities should be restored, and General CHEY was advised made all the more interesting by the pre- by many of the army commanders to make of the well-known pianist-Mr. this concession as a means of avoiding Harry Ore-who, at intervals during disaffection in the ranks. He preferred, the lecture, gave some charming rendi- however, to exhaust every other means of tons of Chopin's works-Nocturnes, providing funds for the payment of his valaca, preludca, etc The themes of the various places were explained by Mr. troops. His fai tre has been due to no lack of effort. Among other things he Bowes Smith, who also gave several de- tried to raise a foreign loan to rehabilitate lightful illustrations at the piano.. the note eurrency, and to carry ou certain municipal undertakings, but the syndicate, after signing the contract evidently regarded the political situation

The following are; the musical illustra......... one given, Mazurka Op.6, No. 1, Mr. A. M. Bowes-Smith; Nocturne in "F" sharp. Elude in "G" fat ("Butterfly's Wings"),

as too insecure, and we suppose to end Mr. Harry Ore; "Fantasie-Impromptu & is now put to the contract before any Mr. A. M. Bowes Smith; Välse in "E" The minor, Ballade in "Q" minor, Mr. Harry

BIRTH. KEMPIN-At Shanghai, on January 8th. to Mr. and Mr. F. KEMPTON, & daughter.

DEATH A BAKER.At Shanghai, on January 10th, MAURICE THE BAKER (Westinghouse Electric International Co.), aged 37 years.

HONGKONG Oion: 10a, Das. Varuz ED., C. LONDON OFFICE: 181, F Bar, E.C.

The Baily Press.

BONGKOTO, JANUARY. Lin, 1823. 4

THE CANTON DRAMÄ,

of the funds have been supplied. impartial onlooker, anxious to see good Ore; Prelude in "A" flat, Mr. A. M. government restored in the neighbouring Bowes-Smith; Polonaise in "A" fat, Mr. province, cannot but regret the extinction Harry Ore. of the Cas administration. It is difficult to recognise that the change spells i provement, but we can only wait and see Meanwhile there is something pantomimic in Dr. SUR YAT SIN. riding into power with an army of Yunnanese and Kwangai troops when it is recalled that two years ago Dr. Suy was backing General Curr's efforts to drive the Kwangsinsurpers from the province. It will be interesting to learn the price which the Cantonese will have to pay for the services rendered by this army of mercenaries.

Sir. Havilland de Sausuarez has been appointed Bailiff of Guerasey and its dependencies, vice Sir Edward Chepmell Czanne, whose period of office has expir.

ed.

After stating his reason for choosing Chopin's Works for the vaubject of “hia, lecture, which was that Chopin's works were almost entirely, for the pianoforte and therefore suitable for portrayal on the, pisao, the lecturer dealt with the mazurkas Polish dance. When a boy, Chopin had always spent his holidays in the country, where he listened to the Polish peasants singing and dancing their mazurkas. Chopin's sensitive musical intelligence absorbed the national ele mente of the countryside music, which, with the stamp of his own personality

refined form in his" be issued in a mazurkas and Polonaises Chopin wrot altogether 56 mazurkaa

Hia Nocturnes, of which there were 19, were the form of composition with which Chopin's name was most indelibly so- ciated. The one in "E" flat did more for his popularity in Paris than any thing he had previously written,

Commencing at 4 7.M., over a Course of Accounts for the year, ending 31st December, Mass), or separately, with early DE SUN YA? SEN's prediction of an charge of two white corporals and two over hard, inartistic and incomprehen-

about 6 miles:

Open to all Europeans in the Colony.

Buties to be sent-in Lefore February 16th

the Hon. Becretary,

Por further particulars apply to

H..

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(Hon. Secretary),

5, Knutsford Terrace, Kowloon

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THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Compsar will be CLOSED from Monday, 22nd January, to Saturday, 3rd February, 1923 (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

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By Order of the Board of Directora,

KAN TUNG PO

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 19th January, 1823......

THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO

STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE ONE HUNDRED and THIRD ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, 44 DE

·DES Vaux ROAD O'CLOCK Noes, for the purpoth

TUESDAY, 13 FEBRUARY, 1823 at 12

posso of receiving a Report- of the Directors, together with Statement of Accounts,

declaring Dividend and electing Directors and Auditors.

¿THE TRANSFEK BOOKS ́of the Company will be CLOSED from Monday, 29th January, to Tuesday, 13th February, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shams be registered w

By Order of the Board of Directors, JOHN ARNOLD,

Becretary

Hongkong, 18th Jannery, 1928,

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THE HONGKONG JOCKET CLUB.

ANSUAL RACE MEETING, 1913-

FEBRUARY 11, MARCH Jez, tan & Jad NTRIES for the forthcoming Races cloue on SATURDAY, 27th inat, at 3pm and must be sent to the JOCKEY CLUB, KOOK JAp Chater Road, on or before this date.

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SMOKING, SAID, HABIT.

early occupation of Canton by his troope white sergeants, and come from Mozam has been fulfilled. Their progres down bique. They left for Macho by the Hong the banks of the West River from kong, Canton and

Macao Steamship Wuchow has been surprisingly rapid and Co.'s steamer yesterday.

in only to be explained by the confidence

of their leaders that the Cantonese Army

Dealing with Chopin's two books uf studies, each containing 12 pieces, the lecturer said that both performers and Thess. Seistan arrived in Hongkong critics at first cried out against the diffi- on Monday with 120 Kaffir soldiers on culties of these Etudes Moscheleles com- **Board, for Macao. The men are in the plained that his fingers were stumbling

ible modulations. The Study in "G". flat, aptly christened Butterfly's Wings" was the shortest of the Etudes. It required a graceful light touch and was certainly very effective.

"Chopin," remarked the lecturer, was the delicate refined virtuosio of The house-breakers are now at work on small gatheringe of intimate friends" and Naval forces would not seriously the premises of the Hongkong and Shang- The veteran Kube; who heard him play contest their advance. Their information hai Bank, Singapore, which are to be said that ho paid a guinea for his ticket and added were Chopia alive now every has proved to be accurate. If the rebuilt on an elaborate scale Messrs.

seat would well for five guineas. "Chopin Cantonese army had had any stomach Swan and. Maclaren supervised the com- was well received into Society, where how for the fight, the captura pf Canton by struction of the present buildings, erected was simply adored by the ladies."

His walizos were as well known as his the invaders would not have provod HONGKONG CIGAR STORE an easy matter, General Onty's dis- in 1881, and will have charge of the Nocturnes. He left extant. 10, est hor positions, as they were outlined in the erection of the new premises. The Bank them were written in his early days, but only eight were published during his life Canton papers at the end of last week, first came to Singapore in 1877,

time. Some were really dances idealized: and some were lyric poems in the form promised well for the success of his A Chinese passenger of the a... Prea of a waltz, but none of them were Atted donga to envelope the invading army and dent Hadison was charged before Mr. for general use in a ball room. Equally give it the alternative of surrender or Wood with the unlawful possesion distinctive were his four Ballades, in which the composer evidently had a dis, annihilation When it was suggested that the invaders might have been held of six rifle magazines. He was defended tinct programme in view. They were by Mr. A. el Arculli, who said that the narratives, pure and simple, not perhaps

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cases of notifiable

but tales of longed for. Na that

of just luring them on and he was taking the parts back to fit on to definite legend was attributed to any that presently, when they were a long his rifle. The Magistrato imposed a fine them De

Chopin's health visibly declined from way from their base, they would be out of $250 and ordered the magaziness to be the year 1840 onwards, which was attri buted to a quarrel with a dear friend flanked. It seemed quite a feasible plan confiscated.

named Madame George Band. In spite if Cher's troops could be depended upon

of failing health he visited England where aaa fighting for But it was evident

presented to Queen Victoria. He then that they were mutinous because their disease in the Colony for the week end received with eagerness and was KOWLOON THEATRE. Pay was in arrear, or because such paying January 18th was as follows: One wout on a tour to Sectland where nothing. pleased him. He even declared that the Bootch women were positively ugly.EN

At the conclusion of the lecture, which was interspersed with applause, the Rev. Kirk Maconachie, in proposing a vote of thanks to Beast Bowes-Smith and Harry Ore said that if Mr Ore visited Spotland he felt sure that he would come away with different opinion than Chopin

GRANDMA'S BOY,

PAY DAY.

Chinese", and

ment as had been made to them had been

one Portuguese case of in bank notes which were heavily dis diphtheria; four Chinese cases of verebe counted in the shops. An effort was apen forer; and one Chinese case of mado to remedy these grievances. A levy puerperal fever Therd was also one can on the banks of Canton and on other

with rabies, and one Chinese

wealthy concerns resulted in the tion of million dollars in

ted on Monday,