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ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12TH, 1923.

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

CYCLOPS" from UK. ABRIVED 8/11/18 PRESS have been rumored to 11,

M

F

ROG > 1/15_13 casks Silicate of Soda

IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that the shure

THE Offices of the "HONGKONG DAILY | CHATER ROAD (and door), to which Addressi all Correspondance should be directed,

Hongkong, 18th July, 1993.

NOTICE.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Mr.

I consignment, it Unclaimed and Storage NOTIONG SLE CHUNG has been duly

Charges incurred thereon Unpaid by 2 SEPTEMBER 1923, will be Sold to defray

el Storage Charges.

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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, (Jons SWIRE & Soxx. Lam.),

Agents, Helt's Wharf.

G.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

| authorised by the Board of Directors of the KAM HING KNITTING CO., LTD, to not as Manager of the Company during the absence of Mr. WONG, KAM FUK, the Manager, thereof.

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DARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 17th day of Sept., 1913, a 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Pablis Works Department, by Order of His EXCELLINUT THE GOVERNOS of five Lots of CROWN LAND at Pokfulam in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewalata Crown Bent to be, fixed by the Surreyor of His MATT THE Kina, for one further term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.

Begister No.

Locality.

Boundary HeaILIVULIKJE,

*..

Teal' feet

T

As per sale plan.

About

Azonai Beutel.

141,350 455

do.

127,120

24,450

10,100 34

2,870

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KAM HING KNITTING CO., LTD.

Per WONG KAM FUK,

Manager.

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that NOTICE IS HEART ine ar Sunres numbered $3303 to 55832, Certificato No. 4917 for 25 Shares nambered 99851 to 99575; and Certificate No. 4820 for 8 Shares numbered 3403 to 2410 all registered in the Name of GEORGE BOYES have been LOST or NES. TROYED; and shoaid these Certificates not be produced to the Company before the 1870 DAY or SEPTEMBER 1923, New Certificater for the said Shares will be issued and the old Certificates will thereafter be held by the Company Null and Vojd.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managery. Hongkong, 15th August, 1922,

HUBERT JOHN CORBON (DECEASED).

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NOTICE Gims against the

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all

Estate of the above-named Deceased, who died at Macuo on August 18th 1933, are hereby required to send particulars of such Claims to on or before OCTOBER 10th, the Unilerignal 1923, after which Date the Assets will be distribeted having regard Daly to Claitas of which Notice shall have then leer given, AND NOTICE I HEREBY GIVEN that all Persoon indebted to the suhl Estate are required to make Immediate Payment to the Undersigned.

8. W. A. ALEXANDER,

Registrar H.B.M. Consulte-General.

Canton. September 6th, 1923. :(129)

THE SANDAKAN LIGHT & POWER

CU. (1992), LTD.

THE FIRST ORDINARY GENERAL

will be held at the Offices of the Company, S. GEORGE'S BUILDING, CRATER ROAD. Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the 18TH SEPTEM. BER. 1993, at 11 o'cLOCK in the FORRNOON, for the Purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Manager for the Year en led 30th April, 1993, and electing & Consulting Committee and Auditors

MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS

P. & O. S. N. CO. ember, 19, until Tuesday, the 18th Sep

STRAITS,

STEAMER, FOR"

COLOMBO, AUS. TRALIA, BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS & LONDON.

Through Billa of Lading inred for Batavia, Persian Golf, Continental Amerika and South African Ports.

SICILIA," Captait

THE Steamship"

THE Steamship Majesty's Mails will be despatched from thi Port on, or Aut. TUESDAY, 18TH SEPT, 1923, at Noox, taking Passengers and Cargo

for the above Porta.

Blik and Valuables and Tea for Italy, France and London (arder arrangement; will be tran hipped at Bombay into the Mail Steamer pro- ceeding direct to Blarecillea and London

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will he CLOSED from Tuesday, the 11th

tember, 1923, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO..

General Managers. Hongkong, 6th September, 1923.

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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO. LTD.

NOTICE

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of. Fifty cents (50 seats) per Share bas Leen declared for the Hall-year ending 30th June; 1023.

Such Interim Dividend will be payable ou and after TUESDAY; the 18th SEPTEMBER, at the offices of the Company, where Share bolders are requested to apply for Warrants,

The REGISTER OF SHARES of the will be CLOSED from the 7th Company September, 14. until the 18th (both days inclusive), during, period no

Parools will be received at this Utes anti! Transfer of Shares cun bere 1923

Noon, the day before aniling. The contents

and value of all packages are required.

For further particulars apply tu....

MACKINNON, MÄCKENZIE

** & CO.,

Agents.

Hongkong, 12th September, 1923.

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THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LTD.

FROM ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO', AND STRAITS.

The Steamship "BENLEDI.” CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform

By Order of the Board of Directors, ... SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Managers, Hongkong, 20th August, 1923. (1996

UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG. MATRICULATION SENIOR LOCAL AND JUNIOR LOCAL EXAMINATIONS.

No Examinations will begin

TOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN that the

on

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 19th, 1923. "Formns, of entry and copies of Regulations and Syllabus can be obtained on application to the Registrar. Entry form, duly filled in, must reach *Ench the Registrar together with the statutory fees on or before the 16th SEPTEMBER, as follows:

Matriculation and Senior Local Examina

tione... nior Local Examina $15 H.K. Corrency.

"

Junior

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INTIMATIONS

JAPANESE EARTHQUAKE DISASTER.

HONGKONG RELIEF FUND,

NOTICE.

UBSCRIPTIONS LISTS for the abors Fund are open at the following places :---

HONDRONG GENERAL" CILARBEZ

COMMERCE

ولی

OF

Horakone & SHANGHAI RANKING

CORPORATION.

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. Austra

LIA & CHINA.

MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA...

ENTERNATIONAL BANKING Conrona

TION.

NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.

YOKOHAMA Sport Bank,

HONGKONG CLUE

Cheques should be made out to the Order of the Japanese Barth junke Disaster Hongkong Relief Fund.

By Onder.

D. K. BLAIR.

Secretary.

BONOLONG RELIEF COMMITTEX. Hongkong, 10th September, 1923. · [1297-**

VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.

NIGHT SWIMMING FETE will be hell on SATURDAY, the 15th SEPTEMBER. Commencing at 9 o'clock Sharp.

"

BAND IN ATTANDANCE. DANCING AT CONCLUSION OF EVENTS.

The Following Events are Open to the Colony

SO YARDS SCRA TEND HIGH DIVE.

LIFESAVING-LAVES AND GIRLY. RACE-50 YARDS HANDICAP.

Entries Close on THURSDAY, 13th 1N3T., to Hon. Secretary. Entrance Fee-50 cts.

Admission to Feta:-Members, 30 ctx.: Non- Members, $1.00.

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R. C. WICHELL,

Hon. Secretary,

KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB.

"AT HOME ***

SATURDAY, 15гя SEPTEMBER, 1923.

CRICKET and TENNIS' PRIZES

for the Past Season will be presented by MRS. R.E. LINDSELL,

and Recipients are specially asked to attend.

A BAND WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE.

A AMERICAN TENNIS TOURNA- MENT (Gent's and Mixed Doubles) will La held in the Artenvoer, commencing at 9.30 precisely and the attention of intending Com- petitors is drawn to Entry List in CLUB HOUSE which CLUSES on WEDNESDAY, 12TH

INST.

P. HEATHCOTE,

Hon. Secretary, Kowloon, 8th September, 1923. {1990

HONGKONG CLUB

NOTICE.

THIRD YEARLY

THE TWENTY DEBENTURES of the DRAWING HOYOKONG CLU (103) ine-$500 each) was held in the CLED HOUSE on SATURDAY, the 6TH SEPTEMBER, 1913, when the follow- ing Debentures were drawn for neaption:

་ ༔

215

144

$18 210

213 408

170

ជ

451

10.1

138

483 491

63 756

and will be Payable at the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on SATU DAY, the S9TH SEPTEMBER, 1923, ia ex- change for surrender of came.

By Order,

A. H. ABBAS,

Secretary Hongkong, 6th September, 1923,

PUBLIC AUCTION,

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THE Undersigned have received instructions

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

до

TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY ANE.

THURSDAY,

the 11th, 12th and 17th, September, 1923, at HM. NAVAL YARD Hongkong, and at KOWLOON NAVAL DEPOT.. commencing each day at 9.30 am, within an

interval from 12 Noor to 1.30

& Fittings

.

INTIMATION

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WHISKY

The "Old Favourite.

A Fine Blend

of

Old

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valuable part of the programme was the union of every nation, East and West, to elaborate tour of inspection arranged for substitute for strife between men,

peaceful rivalry in the pursuit of "the second week of the meeting. Health Ilealth." The problem is to get that work in Malaya was inspected and disurvive accepted and acted upon by the cussed with the workers having charge people who need it most. nf it. The pilgrimage included visita to the Institute for Malical Research, Lady Rees-Daries informs us that the the District Hospital, the Leper Asylum Sports, held at Stencentters on Sept. nett proceeds of the Children's Aquatiq the Malaria Bureau at Kuala Lumpur, seh, in aid of the Ministering Children's |und the places where, auti-malaria work'] Longue, were 21,000,

is being carried on in the field; also ́a visit to Part Swettenhaal, where drain

age construction, the Quarantine Cams,

i

of No. 4, Ripon Terrace, Bonbum Road, Fire broke out on the first floor landing

early yesterday morning. The inmates

the Hospital the Tile Gates, and a quickly extinguished the flames It is screened house were shown. The tour: believed that the conflagration prang from Hying sparks blown "from a lighted als includert visits to Fraser's Hill, chatty "on" the woodwork of the stairs Kuala K, Ipoh, dopeng, Tanjongenso. Rambutan, and Penang.

May

While only those medical men who kong dollars eschauge is now 18.5 per The Canton Daily News says --Hung- attended the Congress are able ti henefit vent, premium over silver coins. It is from the tour,, all medical men

and that the recent drup in the premium derive advantage from reading, whey coins in fata silk in anticipation of is due largely to heavy demand for silver they are published in due course, the farther rise in the price of the latter valuable papers read at the Congress, I commodity on account of the Japan dis Some of these papers deserve the atten

faster which destroyed about 50,000 bales

of silk in Yokohama. tion of a wider audience, particularly i parts of "the Presidential" - address de The Jajan Gurelle of August th

Civil Medical Olliver óf the Straits

agent of the Pacific Mail Ss. Ca, is i patient at the General Hospital, whers- Settlements. Quoting HERBERT SPEN - being treated for a sting by a jolly Esh while bathing a few days ago. The arm was badly "wollen." and it was "de offert, and early this afternoon Mr. Campbell was reported to be doing well." Praumably Mr. Campbell was in hospital when the earthquake oceunreil.

Scotch Whiskieslivered by Dr. A. I. Hoops, the Prin ays:- Mr. W. W. Campbell, general

exe's dietur that." To he a nation of

is now being bottled sood animals is the first coudithm to cided to inace it. This has hail a good

at Leith, Scotland

By

The Sanitary Board met at the offices, Post Office Building, yesterday afternoon. chair, and there were al present the Mr. G. R. Mayer (President) took the Hon. Mr. E. R. Hallifax, the Hon. Mr.

national property," Dr. Hoors said: The requisites of personal health are well known adequate food, light" and air, shelter, cleanliness, exercise and ellow-room. All our Eastern countries golītain crowded cities and in these cities |

targe perportion of the poor live in crowded slums. How is health possible when men, women and children lie down ("Tuay, Dr. W. W. Parte" Wong Kwong Ting Dr. Rozorio, and the (M.O.H.), M. C. G. Alabaster, Mr. Acting Seerotary (Mr. D. Davies). The Chairman reported the receipt of a letter from the Government formally enclosang draft of the amendments to the Public These amendments were approved by the Health and Buildings Ordinance (1000). ·

Board. Three was no further bustuces of public interest,

Messrs. Macdonald & Muir to rest huddled in airloss rooms-rooms

and a Label to that

effect is affixed to the

back of each bottle.

A. S. WATSON

CO., LTD., '

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where consumptives, made tuberculous through its very overcrowding, pit on the floors, and pawing infants introduce infected sputum into their mouths fa some of these alums" when the floors arr fall, human beings pay one quarter of their monthly earnings to sleep on shelves tier above tier in dark passages. f The Medical Officer of Health's return these slums where a single bath and of notifientile disease, for the week ended Iatrine, often contiguous to, the kitchen, Septube sth shows the following: are used by 30 ur to people, cleanliness Su-pax, 10 eggs, 7 deaths; diphtheria, 2 cases, death; enteric fever, cuses. is impossible. We are well familiar 1 death; paratyphoid fever, I CAST: with such conditions in Hongkong, cerebrospinal fever, 4 cazes, three deaths: Most large cities have in the past grow puerperal fever, I case and one death.. typhus feveg 1 (American) imported case: up without law or order: year by year Four cases of influenza, which is not a more people have passed into them. "The 'notifinb'e disease, nte included in the gen remedy," said Dr. Hoops, is clear: townturn. The only foreign cases were, the planning, zoning, the building of enough American case of typhus fever previously mention one British case of unterie houses in new residential areas to relieve fever, and one Portuguese case of in- over-crowling: the provision of cheap fluruza. All the other enses were Chinese, BELLA Shanghai, on September 6th, transport to enable the poor to live in

The first day of the eighth minor to, Mr. and Mr. EDWARD BELL, a these areas, and to travel to and from (yesterday) passed without the dreadful their work modern sanitary arrange- calamity to Hongkong which somebody HERBACHLER-At Shanghai, on September

eth, to Mr. and Mrs. M. J. HERRS Pienta. Those measures, must prevede the had frightened a large percentage of the Chinese population into believing (would' destruction or reconstruction of old income to pass. It is stated that from TING.-At Shanghai, on September 4th. sanitary tenements, and the provision of midnight on Monday nearly every Chinese to Mr. and Mrs. C., W. TING, of playgrounds. It is a big and an espen household was devoutly praying, and

Wine & Spirit Merchants.

I

ESTABLISHED 1941.

CHLER, ʼn sol).

BIRTHS.

the Chines Maritime Customs, a son,

DEATHS.

sive programme in places like Hongkong, goodly number of men tuck part in the But we live in tinics when medical science ceremony. Other calamities are pesaliet- Ga-At Yokohama, on September lat, has succeciled in getting these element in the very near future in China,- as a result of the earthquake, ANNIE ary truths recognised, and municipal with more rensou" than in the other GRAY, widow of the late J. W. GRAY, Governments are actively interested in case. But superstitions of this kind get and beloved mother of WALTER GRAY, programines and schemes which aime strong hold upon the Chiness, and flonskong: W. M. GRAY, Shanghai, often very inadequately-at combatting while it might be wrong, perhaps, to and Amy Haway, Yokahani. " this serious overcrowding evil. The suggest that the stories were deliber Howr-At Shanghai, on September ath, sun, said Dr. Hoors, is a prime pre-ately propagated by unscrupulous permis MYRTLE, dearly beloved and only reative and remedial agent not only of to promote the sale of charms or prayers, child of Mr. and Mrs, Loys M. Tuberculosis, but of other diseases. The certainly seems to have created Howe (née Maggie James of Yoko heat of the sun is nature's antisepti gezural demand for both. hama al Kole), aprd 11 months. But in any tenement houses the sun The Government of the Straits Settin

PERIA-In memery

of our belovej brother. A. G. PEREIRA (Ico), died „in' the earthqunks at Yokohamn. By

eable.

Hongkong Office 14, Chater, Road. London Office: 131, Fleet Street,

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, SEPTEMBER 1975; 1993.

never shines."

The Medical Officer of

·

Health of Hongkong has frequently saidments has granted a lonn of $25,000 tơ much the same thing in his annual re-n association of the Sports Clubs of ports, but it is a truth which needs to be Singapore to enable them to take over a constantly impressed on all who have any stadium from the Malaya-Borneo Exhibi- responsibility for the government of our tion Committers and make it fit for use

the care of public The Treasurer in asking the Legislative E.C.nunicipalities and

health.

Council for its approval of the loan said Publie opinion needa educating on this the stadium was not fit for use as a and many other subjects. For example going concern at the present moment, Dr. Hoors emphasised in one part of his neither had the asciution sufficient address that inore malutrition results funds In view of that the Government from the use of improper food and badly had decided, subject to the sanction of prepared food than from lack of food Council, to Enanes the association at the The three great deficiency disenses, heri- ontert to enable it to put the ground in beri, scurvy and rickets. he said, are all fit state to be used for any purpose. HEALTH IN THE TROPICS.

preventable by proper diet, plus sunlight It was surgeated that the loan of $25.com in the case of rickets. The provention should be paid in instalments and the The fifth Congress of the Far Eastern of dental deeny will avert the majority interest should be five per cent. The of digestive troubles to which flesh is matter was in the experimental singent" OLD and SURPLUS NAVAL STORES,

Association of Tropical Medicine has just heir. Here again, food is an important present, and it was quite impossible to be held at Singapore. These nnnual factor: the formation of the temporary get any definite terms of repayment, but Compris Electrical and

Congresses afford to medient men from teeth, being determined before the child the association had been told that this ed that all Goods are being landed at.

Life Bouts, Diggies, Wh

is born, is influenced by the mother's Government desired that the terms of their risk into the hazardous and/or extra

Wireless Telegraphy Fittings. Electric. Cable, all parts of the Far East an invaluable diet. In Malaya the rural population, repayment should be definitely settle hardons · Godowns of the Hosezono

tion 816 FLE. Currency Cooking Stoves, Ships' Fittings. Iroopportunity to freshen their scientife imongst whom undermillod rice is the within one year of the loan being made Candidates offering more than soven_sub-

Life Rafts, Life and Kowloon WHÁRY &“GoDow's CoMPANY; } jeots in the Matriculation and Serior Loan Beda, Mattresses and 1

Mats Table knowledge by discussion and exchange staple food, and breast feeding is almost Lan, whence, and/or from the

It connection with the new Sailors wharver,

universal have good teeth. Amongst delivery may be obtained.

Examinations, and

Corers, Blankets, Curtains, Canvas, India of experiences, and they have ako in city divellers, may of whom ent over. Institute which is to be erected at No Claimswill be admitted after the Goods Junior Local Examination, will be charged an additional fee of $1. for each mbject so offered.

Metallic Hoses, Old Coringo, view the evolution of, important interna mailed risk, or useranted wheaten breuil; Singapore, the Legislative Council last left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining

The fol.aws and Prizes, fur- Old Woollen and Linen Rag Old Brass, n the control of, malaria, hookworm, Medical inspection of schools here during quired. The Treasurer anid, that at Inst Gal Bags, Old India Robber," Old Leather, tienel policica-in regard to witch matters and whose limbies are often bottle fed: weld approved 4 Jean of $250,000 to the the 17th inst, will be subject delivered i

can be obtained from Old particulars of

asound head of teeth is the exception, Institute, payable in instalments as re All Claims against the Steamet must be the liegistrar, will be awarded on the results Our Cort, Old Iron and

Copper, Lead and Gun Metal, Copper andheri-beri and other wide-sprend discuses the imst two years discloses that nearly a fine modern building was to take the presented to the Undersigned on or before the of the Matriculation Examination;

Conl Sacks, Wood, Iron and Gun Brass Tubes, Edward VII Scholarships of Metal Blocks, Lamps, (01) King

, Cauzi, innt they will not be resgaized.

British anbjects, anum open to Old Steel Wire Ropes, size, tel. Tobes, The programme at the Congress covered two-thirds of school children in Singa-place of the present Sailors Home The poro city are suffering from serious dental present property in North Bridge Road a very wide field, including papers on deeny, while the proportion in our rural could not be disposed of until the new. Drilling, Blotting and Grinding (2) Oae President of

the value of $400 yer annum open to Tables, Compasses, Clocks, Iron Drama, Feld field of tropical medicine, but important five per cent."

cupation. Apart from that, the Instituto Chinese

subjects only.

up Lavatories, Old Packing Cases, Packing to the medical practitioner in the tropics. tendered to the general public this ad erection of the new building without dis Concluding his address the PRESIDENT had not sufficient fund to complete the (3) One Hongkong Government Scholar Boards, Old Casks, and a large quantity of

There have been papers on surgery, vico; "Each individual should learn how posing of its investments, and even then spen to Candidates from all Hongkong Schools for Boya.

X-ray, vitamines, immunity, a number of to keep hit, and How to avoid disease. would still require more money to make (4) One Hongkong Government Scholar.

Man is a combative animal. Let every up the estimated cost The Institute, disease-producing parasites, tuberculosis, man, woman, and child make war on therefore, bad appräached Government ahip of the value of $1,000 per annum,

influenza, encephalitis, dysentery, small disease and it carriers; be rough on for a temporary loan to enable it to Schools for dirée from all Hongkong AlbBALE ofOh and Surplus Victantling Stores pox, leprosy, plague, yaws, typhoid vac rats; and give no quarter to flies and carry through the erection. The pro- fleas, mosquitoes and lice, the insect car perty in North Bridge Road, which was cination, cholera, cancer, running smok, riera of infection. Let-personal clean- very valuable, would be mortgaged to the opium smoking, materia medica of China, lines, and all it stands for, be taught Government as security for the loan if and the cranial development of man. A and practised by all. Bo may we Council approved. The conditions pro- paper on hospital construction was hased realise, not only the union of the medical posed wore that the amount borrowed profession of the Far East, and the proshould be repaid either when the existing on the experience in building the new motion of friendly laterpational inter site was sold or on December 31st, 1820. hospital in Singapore. Not the least course" between physicians, but a greater whichever came first.

to real

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All broken, shafed and damaged Goods are

no be left in the Godowns, where they will be

araminal on the 17th inst. at 10 N

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

GIBR, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD..

Agoats. Hongkong, 10th September, 1923.

TO LET

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ther

Rubber and

Asbestos,

as Anbjects an Scholarship of | Machines, Lathes, Pinnaca and Cutter Engines, many subjecta, not strictly limited to the schools in Province Wellesley is under huilding was erected and ready för ec-

open to

Girls

(5) Four Moutargia French Prizes, two of

800 and two of $26. Bound copies of Examination Papers, set at FFICES UNION BUILDING Two paat Hraminations can be obtained from the

Bovine on Fifth Floor,

Registrar, Price $1.00 per wet.

JOHN T. HOLMAN,

Acting Registrar. Hougrong, 6t'), September, 1925.

Apply

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY

UBURSTVA, ÚTL,

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Fire Bor Iron, etc.

Lota

may be inspected on Monday, the

10th September, 1923,

st Kowloon on FRIDAY, 14th September.

Comprising: Clothing and Mess

Unserviceable Provisions, Rabbit, Hainas,

· Gran Terms of Sale-As detailed in Catalogne.

HUGHES & HOTGÅ, By Appointment Auctionsors to the

Admiralty. Hongkong, August, 1923,

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