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NEW" ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE

VVE beg to inform that Mr. A. CASSUM-THE

W Booting for Dembar and

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that Mr. J. HASSUM will manage the Business of the Firm an from the 2471 INSTANT.

CURRIMBHOY & CO., LTD.

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ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.

MEMBERS are hereby notified that the MICE.COM COMMODORE and MODORE will be AT HOME on SATU DAY, FzakUARY luth, when the NEW BOWLING GREEN will be opened and Servios Boats will take part in a programme of Yacht Racing Events.

Programmer will be sent to "Members at a early date.

"By

Order,

F. G. VAUX,

(Hon. Secretary). Hongkong, January 23rd, 1923.

THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB. ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY ST. GEORGES SOCIETY. THE following are the selected teams for the above match, to take place at FAN LING on SUNDAY NEXT, 8th JANUARY,

1943-

Sr. Aras. ST. GEORGE'S

Major H. G. Gandy r. Buckland

952 4. B. Stewart 9.36 T. W. Hu 1900 B. D. Morgan

abi W. Galloway 10.03. J. R. Row

10.11 A. B Purves

1016 R. Brucu

10.20 E. Davidson 1024 J. M.

Walker

P. R. A. Camidge

P. R. M. Smith r.US. Archbutt

KJ. R. Mitchell T. B. J. R Lient.

D. Bacon

..

. Capt. H. Bloxham

1.U. Benett

It. Hancock

10.81 R. L. Moncrieffit.

10 32 W. Adamson

1032

10.36 0. Murray 10.40 K. S. Morrison 10.44

r. C. Bulmer Johason

1: Lindseli

d. Hooper JW.

J.G.Layou Brownr. ti.

10.48 C. Stark

10.59 E. U. Black"

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10.56 R. K. Valentine

11.00 H. W. Roger

Насоск

W. Franks

A Leach AH. W. Kent. r.d. il. Buster

1104 A. . Henterson . 11. 1. isle Hallifax r. E. K: r. U. A. Feel

. H. A. Hollands

1108 A. Morrison 11,1% D. J. Chthill 11.16 J. Fletcher

100 D. Templeton r. R. F. Auco 11.20 11.31 H. U. McTavish . G. P. Lammert

Singles in the morning to be played on the course, starting times and tithus have been Looked

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Fourballs in the afternoon may be played on either the old or the new course at players option.

ONE POINT FOR THE MATCH. ONE QUARTER FOR THE FIRST BYE PERCY SMITH. SETH & FLEMINO; 2+41

Secretaries & Treneurors.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

MESSRS, LAMMENT BROTHERS have received instructions to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,-

од

THE HONGKONG DAIYL PRES8, WEDNESDAY,

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE

HONGKONG AND CANTON ICE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE FIRST ORDINARY ANNUAL

T MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in

the above Company will be held at the Com- pany's Town Office, 2 Lower Albert Road, THURSDAY, 23th day of JANUARY, 1923, at Noor to the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 31st July, 1922.

The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from 11th to 15th January, 1023. both days inclusive.

By Guler of the Board of Directors,

J. D. THOMSON,"

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 8th January, 1993.

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THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE, LIMITED.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this

Offices

MCSET of Company will be held at the

FRIDAY: JARDINE, MATHESON & CO...

Co.,.LTD., a 28th JANUARY, 1923, at 11.45 O'CLOCK AM for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st Lecember, 1992.

The REGISTER of SHARKS of the Cou

Wednesday. will be CLOSED from

17th January, to Friday, 26th January, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered.

pany

By Order of the Board of Directors,

MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,

Secretary

to the General Managers, Hongkong, 8th January, 1921.

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THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMA-

TION CO., LTD.

INTIMATIONS

GENT Required for the Sale of Piece Goods: Woollens, Worsteda, Einings, Write, stating full particulars and to references, Box 5419, Wizam's ÅDYREKISEMANT Orvices, Bradford, England.

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ACKNOWLEDGMENT.

E the Members of the Undermentioned Association, desire to express our Thanks to the Members of the BUILDING CON. TRACTORS' COMMERCIAL ASSOCIATION for their Increment of Wages and Better Treatment.

We are also indebted to the Hon. SECRETAKT FOR CHINESE APPAIRS, The Hon. Dimicos or PUBLIC WORKS and Mesare, H. W. BIRD and W. L LEAs for their valuable assistance in bringing both parties to terms.

BUILDING CARPENTERS

ASSOCIATION. 136, Queen's Road East, Hongkong. January 15th, 1999.

HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION.

TOURNAMENT, SATURDAY, 27TH JANUARY, 1923, at the THEATRE ROTAL,

AT 9.15P.M..

MAIN EVENT

15 ROUND CONTEST 702 1UE WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE COLONY AND THE

SCOTT HARSTON BELT: "

Stoker P. O. MORGAN, E.M.S. Hawkins,

V.

A. B. Dios,

H.M.S. Cical.

Booxixo at MoUTRIES:

Mambors January 24th.

General Publio--from January 25th.

Poons Orax 8 x. * USUAL PRICES.

NEXTTOURNAMENT-Race-Saturday, March 3rd, at the THEATRE BOTAL

PARTICULARS

or

اد

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LEASEHOLD PROPERTY,

Situate st

VICTORIA, EONOKONG,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

TWENTY SECOND URDINARY | VALUABLE GENERAL MEETING" of SHAREHOLD. ERS in this Company will be held at the Offices of Meser3, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.. Lrs, on FRIDAY, 26th JANUARY, 103, at 19 O'CLOCK NOON for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 102,

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com. paay will be CLOSED from Wednesday, 17th January to Friday, 26th January, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of Shares can be e registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE, Secretary.] Eongkong, 8th Jacuary, 1993

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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEA Vet the

THIRTY-FIFTH ORDINARY GEN

of SHAREHOLDERS in ERAL MEETING this Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. JARDIN, MATHESON & Co., Law, on FRIDAY, 28th JANUARY, 1923, at 12.15 the ist day of FEBRUARY, 1923 at three O'CLOCK PM, for the purpose of receiving the

THURSDAY,

O'CLOCK P.M.

At their Auction Rooms

Is DrODEL STREET, THE VALUABLE LEASEHLD PROPERTIES

Siluate ear Saigen Street, Yaumati in the dony of Hongkong and being Portions of Suction D of Kowicon Marine

Lot No. 49 intended to be registered in the Land Offre as SUBSECTIONS 1, 2 AND 3 OF SECTION D OF KOWLOON MARINE JAT NO. 9.

To be sold

#

Report of the Directors together with a State ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1922.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com. pany will be CLOSED from Wednesday, 17th January, to Friday, 26th January, both days inclusive, during witich period no transfer of shares can be registered,

By Onier of the Board of Directora,

MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE,

Secretary, Hongkong, 11th January, 1923.

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THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

IN THREE LOTS Each Lot containing an area of 4,736 Square Feet, or thereabouts and more

NOTICE GRYNY BARLY particularly shown and delicated on t plan exhibited. at the Offices of Mesara. DEACON, HARSTON & SHENTON MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, and at the Auction Rooms of the Auc-No. 10, DES VEUX ROAD CENTRAL, at 3.30 F.M., SATURDAY, the 3RD FEBRUARY, 1993, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1992.

tioneers.

LOT 1--Subsection 1 of Section D of Kowloon Martun "Lot No. 49 As per plan. LOT --Subecction 2 of Section D of Kowloon Marine Lot No. 40 as per plan and

LOT 3-Subsection 3 of Section D of Kowloon Marine Lot No. 19 as per plan. For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale apply

Messrs. DEACON, HARSTON. & SHENTON, Balicitors,

1, "Des Vœux Road Central, or to MESTY. LAMMERT, BROTHERS,

the Auctioneers,

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"GLEN" LINE, LIMITED. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM UNITED KINGDOM, PORT SAID & STRAITS.

TH

THE SE. "RADNORSHIRE” having arrived from the above ports, Con- signees of Cargo by her are hereby informed What all Goods are being landed at their risk Into the hazardous and/or extrs hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Whart

Glodown and

Company, Limited, wheme and/or from the wharves, delivery

be obtained.

cleared by the 29th Jan, 1993, De subject to rent.

All broken, chafed ad damaged package aro to left in the Godowns where

le camined in the presence of Consignees by Moss, Goddard & Douglas on 20th Jan, 1953, at 10 AM. Claims against the steamer Including those for cargo short delivered must be presented on the special form provided, also be submitted within 30 days must arrival otherwise they will not be recognized...

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us fo may come whatever.

Kills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO, LTD.

Agenta pend ongkong, 22nd January, 1923,

*1282

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company 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.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

KAN TING PO.

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 12th January, 1923.

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

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

12

THE ONE HUNDRED and THIRD ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company 4, Dry Vanx ROAD, on TUESDAY, 15th FEBRUARY, 1923, at 12 O'CLOCK Non, for the

purpother of receiving a Report of the Directors, with a Statement of Accounts, declaring a

Directors and Auditors,

Dividend and electing BOOKS of the Company

THE TRANSFER will be CLOSED from Monday, 29th January to Tuesday, 13th February, both days inclusito, during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors, JOHN ARNOLD.

Secretary. Hongkong, 13th January, 1923.

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THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1923.

and known sa

No. 75 AND 77, HOLLYWOOD ROAD: To Be Sofl

PUBLIC AUCTION,

IN ONE LOT

+1 Сті

MONDAY,

the 29th day of JANUARY, 1923, at 3 px.,

ײ ד'

Messrs. LAMMERT BROS, Auctioneers,

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.

PARTICULARS:

JANUARY 24TH, 1923.

INTIMATION

JOHN DEWAR

& SONS, LTD.

PERTH SCOTLAND.

| BIW==

to

OUT

to СОНО...

asmus possibility of recovery as after the where they would be potential pur | Napoleonic wars.** It was quite clear, chasers of exports from Great Britain.. he said, that foreign countries could not, We should thereby be making our or did not want to trade with Great awn markets. Sir JoyyaoN HICKS ald

no other

#y Britain to any great extent, and it is he therefore to trade within the Empire, that trade recovery for years the Department is mainly looking for the The larger the population of the Domin restoration of the £300,000,000 deficiency ions, and the greater their prosperity, in our exports, and, the absorption of the greater would be the possibility of

Great." the present unemployment. The trade their purchasing goods from statistics of the Dominions at the present Britain. In the economic circumstances. time are showing tendencies which lead of the Home country such a scheme has little support to such aspirations. Apart all the markings of practical statesman- from the movements in the Colonies to ship, and unless it is given practical protect their own developing industries, effect there does not appear to be an 'Con Great Britain is not occupying in the early prospect of absorbing any. import returns the old position relative siderable percentage of the 1,960,000 men American traile, for who are unemployed in Great Britain, or to competitors.

By Royal Appointment with Canada: Australia and of restoring the heavy deficiency in our

"

to His Majesty The King.

WHITE LABEL"

FINEST

SCOTCH WHISKY

OF GREAT AGE!

AWARDED 50 COLD AND PRIZE MEDALS.

AGENTS;

Nos. 75 and 77, Hollywood Road, Victoria A. S. WATSON Hongkong. This property is situated on the Piece or Parcel of Ground registered in the Land Office as Inland Lot No. 62.

There is a frontage on, Hollywood Road of 90 feet 6 inches and on one side the premises

abut on

The $850 square feet or thareabouts,

are hold for the term of 999 years commencing from the 7th day of April, 1852, created therein by a Crown Lease dated the 27th day of February, 1859. The Crown Ilent payable in respect of the premises it 876.80 per annum.

For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to

Messrs. HAUTINGS & HASTINGS

DENNYS & BOWLEY,

Solicitors, &c.

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No. 8, Des Your Road Central

or to Metara. LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneers. Hongkong, 19th January, 1923.

PARNOULARS of VALUABLE (LEASEHOLD PROPERTY

Sitaste No. 13, RING BING STREET, VICTORIA, HONGKONG,

To be Sold by Order of the Mortgages

By PUBLIC AUCTION, IN ONE LOT OA TUESDAY,

By

The 30th Day of JAN. 1923, at 3 O'CLOCK P.M. Mors. LAMMERT BROTHERS AT THEIR OFFICE, DUDDELS STREET.

HE Property Onists of First ALL THAT piece of parcel of ground situate

“CO., LTD.

Wine & Spirit Merchants:

ESTABLISHED 81 Trans.

BIRTH:

New Zealand has grown enormously, export trade The statesmen of Great Britain, said Sir

JOYNSON HICKS, rust examine the rise The Deutsche

Orient line (German

and fall of our trade in the Dominions, Orient line) has paid a dividend of so and when weinil that the Dominions, per cont. for the past year.

who are willing and anxious to trade

with us are gradually allowing us, or.

A Chinese, who was knocked down by

we are allowing ourselves. to be ousted tramcar, No. 7, in Des Voeux Road in those our own-markets by our Central, was admitted to hospital, om cousins in America, we ought to set our Monday. wits to work

to find the reason and the remedy."

The Sanitary Department is engaged

yesterday

With this object to view an imperial on its annual campaign for the exter economic conference is to be held and mination of rats by poison at the begin, the representatives of the Dominions willing of the plague season. ho asked for. suggestions for the im Valuable leasehold properties near Sail provement of Empire trade in the full gon Street, Yaunati, are announced for realisation that there is no intention on the sale by public auction at the sales roomis part of the Luperial Government to ask of Messrs. Lammert Brothers. them to give up the industries they have

The Manila Observatory started for the benefit of themselves, Mr. AMORY, M.P, who is now First Lord of morning sent warning to the Colony of the Admiralty, has been publicly insist typhoon" in about 141 deg. Long E.

10 deg. Lat. N. direction unknown......... ing on Imperial Preference in ite

Major A. S. Littlejohns, "D.5.0., widest sense as one of the methods of: meeting the problem. By this he meant R.A.M.C., has assumed the duties of not a reversal of our general Escal policy | D.A.D. P. & H., China Command, wire which he considered had successfully Major P. L. Harding, D.S.O., R.A.M.C. justified itself, but preference in com The Commodore and Vice-Commodore of the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club will and cable rates, and book and newspaper be "at home" on Saturday, February rates, for the newspaper and magazine

munications, the cheapest possible postal

carry with them English advertisments 10th, when the new bowling green will &in competition with those of foreigners.", to opened.

H

Right through our history, as Mr. AMERY The death occurred in Shanghai Jast very aptly remarked, it has been the week of Captain Alexander Russall, for development of our Colonies that has over a score of years a resident of the brought about the development of British port and one well-known on the China trade and British shipping. The high Coast. He was 6 years of age. importance of the trade of the Dominions

Mr W. HAnsell, M.C., and Mr. E. is, perhaps, not so widely recognised as Bothwell of Messrs. Palmer and it should be in Great Britain. In the Turner, Shanghai, were elested Fellows

last year before the war, the whole of of the Royal

Institate of British the distressed countries of Europe Architects at a recent meeting of that

the body, HUTCHINSON.At Shanghai, on January allied and enemy-bought from

18th, to Mr. and Mrs. C. V. HUTCHIN- United Kingdom £139,000,000 worth of SON, & 80.

goods; the British Empire bought MARRIAGE.

£195,000,000 worth. The United States, DIVANS SAUNDERS. At Shanghai, on

January 15th, WILLIAM Divans, to Germany, and Russia, with a total pop Florence Hilda Saunders, of Reigate.ation of 233,000,000, bought from us in Reigate.

the year before the war £88,000,000 worth The Dominions, with 15,000,000 people, bought 291,000,000 worth.

Thas the

The Hongkong Civil Service List for 1923 has just been published. This is the nineteenth issue of the work which in published annually... Besides historical and statistical information, it contains particulars of the civil establishments and the local councils boards, committers and a record of the public services of officers.

DEATH. TILLEY. On January 13th, at sen, be

tween "Singapore and Hongkong, ROBERT JOHN, dearly beloved younger 333,000,000 bought from us on an 'average son of Mr. and Mrs. RECY TILLEY, of just over five shillings & head, and of Shanghai, aged five years, and six the Dominions on ad average hot very Hei was yesterday fined $100 by Mr. Lind months.

HONGKONG OFFICE: 104, Dis Vaux Ro., O. LONDON OFFICE: 131, FLEET STREET, E.C.

The Badly Press.

HONGKONG, JANUAKY:-24TH, 1823.

at Victoris in the Colony of Hongkong and BRITISH TRADE PROSPECTS.

in the Land Office as SECTION

For having in. his possession asma!! pistol, disguised as a pocket knife, Chinese passenger of the .. Saw Num far short of Es a head. But the figures, sell. The defendant first told the Magis as Mr. AMERY remarked, do not give trate that he did not know it was a anything like the real relative importance pistol, but later corrected himself by any of the Empire trade as compared withing that the pistol was given to him by the European trade and that with foreign friend is America.

la the course of a glowing tribute countries, because these are figures only

Ativiser and of our experts. It is not exports that paid to Mr. H. Gitting, who retired

From the position of are the real test of prosperity; it is the Chief Engineer, Siam State Railways whole trade, both imports and exports, lait April, an official report says:-Ho The left Government Service at a time when the Southern Line, over the construction: and the character of that trade. trade of the British Empire is worth to of which he was in charge as Controlling

A of INLAND LOT NO. 2168 together with Ma. BONAR LAW in a public speech aus 26 per cent, more than that of the Engineer from the beginning, was prac the messages erections or

now known as No. 15. Wines thereon'

Street and month ago said: "I am absolutely rest of the world put together, and is tically completed. The fine record of the ALL THAT strip of land at the rear convinced, as much as a man cat be more than five times as great in value building of this live will always stand as a monument of his great work in Siam. of the mid Bection & of Lulard Lot No $188 about anything which is in the future, as the trade of Europe. of the being a Barenging lane. All of which presis that, unless some great disaster happea,

75 years

If the ugly problem of unemployment i There were twelve cases of notifiable from the 15th day of May, 1916, created by the we are going to have better trade, and in Great Britain is to be solved, It disease reported in the Colony in ther Crown Lease thereof together with the have it before long. I base this prophecy is to the further development of this course of last week, and these included malable machinery v. 1 Gorim Strap on what men in business tell fue." It is trade within the Empire that statesmen five deaths said promises and at No. Gordon Street. obtained from

MBASTINGS & HASTINGS

Solicitor,e

The cases were as follows: small-pox; one British and two Chinese Partionlars and Conditions of sale may be very comforting assurance though it and busincs mon must look. Sir JoYNSON One Chinese of plague; one Chinese of is difficult to see on what it is based, HIUKS has been emphasising that the of diphtheria; one English and two Chin unless, Forhaps, it is the working of greatest chance Great Britain has of cap of enteric fever; (one death) and four the Overseas Trade (Credits and Insur developing her overseas trade is by Chinese casca of cerebrospinal fever, throw (a Chinese) from influenza: The Medi- ance) Act, 1920. It was announced by supplying the Dominions with the being fatal. There was also one death Wp in this cal Officer returned a clean bill for the Board of Trade last month that the population they require

aro" over-populated Monday.... total amount of adrampos, general and country," he says,

1337

8, Des Voeux Road Central,.. and 1Messrs. LAMMERT BRUTHERS Auctioneers

THE CORONET. spécify urodita, and guarantees sanction: under the present circumstances. Various

CHARLIE CHAPLIN

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"THE IDLE CLASS.” FLOWER OF THE NORTH

"TREASURE ISLAND." SEARCHING FOR OPIUM.

....

ed up to October 2nd last under the Act, land settlement schemes are under con was £21,168,123, while the aggregate aideration by West Australia, Victoria, amount of advances, credits, and guaran- New South Wales, and Canada. What we tees taken up to that date was £3,300.217. must offer to those Dominions must not The barren-island near Capsulmune Pasibly since then a great deal more not be refuse and scum, for those places where eight tons of opium wore seized last has been taken. These general and will only take the best of our population. work has become the haunt of many

further hidden stores.. specific credits" related to almost every We must send men with enough money to Chinese, who are liligently searching for On Sunday a number of Chinees were country in the world. Even Hongkong establish themselves in whatever sphere and Shanghai figura in the list.

of life they are best fitted for." He ex to be seen thero diving into the water The Oversena Trade Department is pressed & belief, which will be widely from the rocks close to the scene of the seizure. The divers were busily engaged doing a very important work for the shared, that it would have been better, trying to recover a whole bag of encouragement of trade and commerce, in order to meet the economic situation opium from the bed of the set which they Sir WILLIAM JOYNSON HICKS, M.P., who in Great Britain, if instead of paying heard had slipped overboard from the junk during the transit of the drug from: is the Parliamentary Secretary to the something like £100,000,000 per annum in the island to the Government Opiam Department, stated in a public spooch unemployment doles and insurance, one tarm

Great redently than

Britain had half of that amount had been devoted toThey have no doubt visions of a sub-

stantial reward should they recover THE SAD SEA WAVES,1,250,000 men unemployed, "without the placing these people in the Dominions lost bag.

FEBRUARY 2871, MARCH 1, END & 3D KOWLOON THEATRE.

E

NTRIES for the forthcoming Races close on SATURDAY, 27th inst, at 3 pm, and must be sent to the fouKEY CLUB, BOOM 3A, Chater Road, on or before this date.

Entry Forms are now ready and can be had

at the JOCKET CLOD STABLES, JOCKEY CLUB Boox (Hongkong Club Anner, Chater Road), Race Course, HONGKONG CLUB and LINETIAN Davia, Alexandra Buildings,

T137

TO-NIGHT, AT 6.45 AND 9.15.

THE HOUSE OF TOLLING BELL.

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