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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE.
N EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the CLUB will be held in the BOARD ROOM of Mesars. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., on THURSDAY, the 10th January, 1924, stb..
The purposes for which the Meeting is called are:-
Par Coupon (Gräns) Less Taf at 46 in the
Net amount payable
Os £500 DRSTGEZA :
Per Coupon (Grass) Less Tax at 46 in the
Net amount payable £11. 12 6. Payment will be made in Taels at the Demand Buying Bata of Exchange of the Day the Coupon is presentedi.
By Order,
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THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,
P. C. YOUNG.
General Manager.
THE CHINESE ENGINEERING AND
INING COMPANY, LIMITED.
BLA PER CENT, FIRST MORTGAGE DEBENTURES (KAILAN BONDS).
C
ELEVENTH DRAWING
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, ja conformity with the conditions endorsed
apon the Debentures, the andermentioned numbers of Debentures of the total value of £24,000 were dawn on the Thirty Srit
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INTIMATION.
PORTS
AND
SHERRIES.
For many years we have
enjoyed a reputation for Ports
and Sherries second to none.
We invite connoisseurs.
to.
give our "D" & "E" brands of both a trial. We do not-
ask them to buy blindly but
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OBITUARY.
MR. HE. R. HUNTER.
A very interesting comment in this con- nection has appeared in our Peking con- temporary, the Far Kasteru Times, which expresses a view which we think will be
We regret to learn that news has been shared by many people in Hougkong. It received of the death of Mr. H. ER
gays
Hunter, who for over thirty years was in
"Dr." "SUN" "netion raises very de the service of the Hongkong and Shang- initely an issue for British officialdom the emergence of which has long been hai Banking Corporation in the Far East. foreseca, and that issue is the status of For many years he was the Chief Ac the British Consul-General in Cunton. ecuntant in Hongkong and later became The interests of Canton und Hongkong
are so bound together that it would seem the Manager of the Shanghai" branch, of He was very popular and, more reasonable to place in Canton a the Bank. representative, to be called, susu Special highly esteemed wherever be was station- Commissioner, of Hongkong, who shoulded. Many who remember him here will fonction er officio as British Consul- General, than to attempt to deal with regret to hear of his death which occur- the multifarious issues that are constantly red at Home unexpectedly. "The flag was Arising between the Trenty Port and the at half-mast over the Bank on Now Year's Crown Colony through an official who is
a token of respect. primarily the representative of the far Day ns away Legation in Peking. The hour has come when Canada directly represented in Washington, and at least as good a ense can be made out for the direct STABBING AFFRAY ON THE
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"TENYO MARU"
representation af Hongkong in Canton. It is no easier for Cunton to deal with Hongkong virtually through Peking than
A Japanese member of the crew of the it was for Canada to deal with Washing toa through Downing Street. Not merely ss. Tenyo Mars is at present in hospital are the interests of Hongkong in Canton
sufficiently great to justify such a change affering from a stab wound. Another io procedare and status, but the intercats Japanese is being held by the police in of the two places are so closely interconnection with the affair. The stabbing woren that
that such an arrangement has is said to have been the result of a
hecome imperative. The time has come,
too, for the Crown Colony to take quarrel,
greater responsibility than it has hitherto
shouldered. Its people are demanding a
larger measure of self-government, which
they seem likely to get, and the larger FAR EASTERN CABLE independence shout. involve the larger responsibility."
to visit our extensive. Wingt
Vaults and taste these choice
wines before buying.
24 to 10 attached, must be left four clear days A. S. WATSON
for examination.
By Oxler,
ALFRED W. BERRY, Secretary.
Countersigned-
J. W. P. JAURALDE,
Notary Public.
31st October, 1923.
of October, 1923, at the Offices of the Conly 22, AUSTIN FRIAS, LONDON, EC. 2, No. 2, Austin Friars, in the City of London, in the presence of W FITEJAKES TURNEL, one of
of the Directors, Antero. William BERRY, Secretary
of the Company, and JOHN WILLIAM PETER JADRALDE, of 78, Great Winchester Street, London, E.O. Notary Public.
The said Debentures will be paid off at Fur on the 31 DECEMBER, 1923, at either of the following places *****
Nories-The fallowing. Debenture. Bonds drawn at pravions drawings have not yet besa redeemed and should be presented for payment without delay:
(a) To confirm the following resolutions passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting held on 19th December, 6 1023.
1. That the Hules of Racing by the
I Lopes: At the Transfer Office of the No. 3, London Wall Buildings, Company
3.C. 2: IN BETHELS: At the Offices of the Isl
Beard, 13, rue Brederode, Brussel
IN CHINA At the General Offices of the
Compary, Tientsin.
BONDS OF £500 EACH, NUMBERED:—
45
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108 235
240
250
Hongkong Jockey Clab be amend- 70 BONDS OF £100 EACH, NUMBERED ---
466 456
680 601
706 773 ed by adding after Rule No. 11 the
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11a. After the Annual Race Meet-
ing 1024 a China Pony is n horse measuring 13 hands: 3 inches and under.
1507
2. That the said Rules of Racing be amended by striking out Rule No. 7 and substituting the follow
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ing
7. The weight for China Ponies shall be 140 pounds for 19 hands with an additional 3
pounds for every complete inch 700 BONDS OF £20 EACH, NUMBERED:-
above that height, Fractions
of an inch to count in favour of the Pony. Any Pony mea suring 14 bands (fractions of an inch to count in favour of the Pony) and under shall be eligible to compete at the A- nail Race Meeting in 1924 in any race reserved for China Ponies. After the Annual Race Meeting 1924. aùy China Pony which measures over 13 honda 3 inches, to be ineligible to compete in any race reserved for China Ponies (tractions of an inch over 13 hands, 3 inches not to count).
·
774. Alter the Annual Race Meet ing 1924 the Stewarda-may re- fuse to accept the entry of any
Pony which in their opinion is
Dot China Poay. They may,
3
at their discretion, appoint Committee of Inspection The Stewards decision shall be final
That Rule No. 34 of the Rules and Regulations of the Hongkong Joc key Club be amended to read 34. The Stewards have power to draw up and settle the pro- gramme and fix the date or datos for any Race Meeting."
the Bules of That Rule No. 78 Racing made by the HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB be unchanged
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To propose a resolution.adopting the revised Rules and Regulations of the Club a circulated to the Members in which the following
provisiona
have been made :-
Dew
1. For the division of the Members
of the Club into Voting and Non-
Voting or Ordinary Members
2. For Lady Racing Members.
For the increase of the Entrance Fee to the Club...
4. For Visiting Members,
5. For the appointment of a Seere Mistary, I
a. For the alteration of the date upon
which subscriptions are payable and other minor alterations...
By Order, skin
C. B. BROWN,
Becretary.
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NKE Interest" and Responsibility in Our M, EDWARD JOHN CHAP. MAN having cessed from the 31st of DECEMBER, 1923, we have This Day taken into Partnersip Mr. HARRY GREENWOOD
A.C.A
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Chartered Accountants. [148 Hongkong. let January, 1924.
JA22
CO., LTD.,
Wine & Spirit Merchants.
ESTABLISHED 1841.
Hongkong Offs: 14, Chater Botä. London Offer: 181, Flees Street, E.0.
The Daily Press.
1
It will be admitted that this is a highly interesting view of the present position, but we fancy that it would take many the of agitation to convert years Foreign Office and the, Colonial Office almost impregnaide fortresses of con servatism that they nee in respect to such matters-to the view that
NEWS.
(THROCE ABUTER'S AGENCY.]
CHINA'S PARLIAMENT NEW
ELECTION.
PERING, January ta
A mandate issued last night fixedd Apršk
a change of this character is feasible lith for the preliminary elections of the nr even, desirable. The arguments are House of Representatives, and May 14th nevertheless very strong in its favour. for the finals.
Especially while China remains a politie. The mandate explains that as the term of ally disunited country. The old central the preseas Parliament expired in the ised rule in China has irreparably broken
tooth month of the tenth year of the down, and the situation patently calls. for
A
new utilisation of diplomatic Republic, a new Parliament must b machinery-but so great a change as is elected. advocated in the above extract is scarcely likely to come about in the life-time of
the present generation. The utmost we
JAPAN'S NEW PREMIER.
TOKYO, January 2nd. eno hope fur at any early date is for Viscous Kiyoura, President of the changes in the present system that willf Privy Council, who, it is unofficially fore
casted will be asked to accept the Pre-
secure closer co-operation between the Consulate-General, at Canton and the
Hongkong Government than is, perhaps,miership, has been summoned.
possible under the existing regulations oll the two Services,
THE SINGAPORE BASE.
Loxtos, pnuary 1st The Daily Mat is urging the Govern Mr H P. White, - retumed to thement to announce the withdrawal of the Colony on the Fushiki. Maru on Sew Singapore Scheme in the King's Speech Year's Day.
A Russian Concert is announeed to be held at Mrs. Dowbiggin's residence, Thef Peak in aid of charity.
SIX PELHAM WARREN'S ESTATE,
LONDON, January 1st
The estate of the late Sir Pelhana Warren, formerly of the British Consula Canton papers on New Year's Day Service in China, amounts to £2,318. announced the resumption of regula services on the Canton-Kowloon Railway EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS IN MANILA. between Canton and Sheklung.
Hongkong, JANUART SED, 1924.
HONGKONG AND CANTON. Tuner has heeni lull in the excitement at Canton over the holidays, possibly the to a knowledge of the fact that com- munications were still passing between. the Canton Government and the Inspec tor-General of Customs, which suggested that the Canton Government would not be immediately carrying out its declared have born interrupted lately by the fight intention; The position seems to being in the East River, that while Sir Friscis AGLEN has "in-
Mr. Alex, Ramsay of Peking (formerly formed the Canton Government that no Customs Surplus will be dealt with of the Hongkong Daily Press) has been during the next three months; the Canton olevated to the rank of Knight Commander Government is insisting on nu neknow. of the Court of Honour, which is near
Thea!
MANILA, January ist.
Several sharp earthquake shocks between one and two o'clock this morning woke up residents.
The only local name in the list of New
THE KOWLOON LAND & BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that An Nor
EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF THE KOWLOON LAND & BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the REGISTERED OFFICE of the Company No. 5, QUIIN'S ROAD CENTRAL, Victoria, Hongkong, at Noov, on the 18TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1923, when the Sub-ledgment of its right to a share when to the thirty-third and fast degree of Year Honours is that of Mr. T. L. Parkins joined Resolution will be proposed sa the surplus becomes available. Action Scottish Rite Free Masonry. This honour who is made a Companion of the Order Extraordinary Resolution that is to
That the Company be Wound Up volun- on the part of the Canton Government is conferred because of meritorious ser- of St. Michael and St. George. With the
appears to be suspended pending a vices,
regent votes of a gratuity of £1,000 by the NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY
Legislative Council and now the C.M.G GIVEN that a further EXTRAORDINARY defnite rejection of the principle for
Sergt. Robertson, who was wounded in the late Director of Public Works should GENERAL MEETING of the Company which it is contending. will be
Meanwhile it is interesting to note the Yaumati shooting affray on Saturday be feeling supremely happy in his retire hold at the Sau Time and Place on the ATH DAY C JANUARY, 1924, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Proceed that, according to a Peking contcmpcrat, is still in a very weak condition. The tent. When some thought is given to the ings st the above mentioned Meeting and of ary, there has been a fair amount of doctors are hopeful of bis ultimate re heavy responsibilities which have restedĖ con abbing tengd Respecial solo criticism in some political circles in covery provided complications do not set upon the Director of Public Works in A farther Resolation will be proposed at the Poking over the action of the Governor. The Indian Police Sergeant in still in this Colony in the past decade one feels an interview critical condition. All three wonuiled that the honours have been well deserved Becond Meeting for the appointment of of Hongkong in granting Liquidator or Liquidators. for the purposes of
and fixing his or their to Mr. EUGENE CHEN, on behalf of Dr. robbers, two of whom were seriously expecially when the comparatively low pay attaching to tho, poet al Director of SUN YAT SEX The interview, however, wounded, are still living. L'S. GREENHILL,
Public Works is taken into account. is defended on the ground that Mr. CHEN Acting Becretary to Tar HONSKOND LAND. INVESTMENT
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Sir Roderick Jones, Managing Director With a maximum salary of £1,000 thin is a British subject, so that any British and Chairman of Routers, Ltd., arrived oficer cannot be considered overpaid. subject has a right to seek personal redress of grievance at the hands of by the Fashima Maru on the 1st inst. Mr-Perkins had reached bis maximum He was met on arrival by Capt. Neville, salary only a year before his retirement. the Governor, and that His Excellency would have been acting unconstitution and is the guest of HE the Governorat He had held the substafitive post of Direc Government Houm. Mr. William Turner, tor only two years, but had previously ally in refusing to see him. In view of General Manager in the Far East of acted as the nature of Mr. CHAN's grievance, Reuters. Lid., who accompanied Birther he had been in the service of the
D.P.W. for, two periode. Altoge this is perhaps a very debateable, ques Bederick Jones, in staying at the Repulse Colony for about ninetees yours. His tion; but we do not think anybody who Bay Hotel
realises the consequences to Hongkong
many friends in the Colony will congradum late him upon the recognition his work which are likely to arise out of this On the Sunday after Christmas (Decem question will quarrel with the action of her 20th), at the Church of Our Saviour has received sinoc his retirement some the Governor if granting an audience to Canton, the Bishop of Victoria admitted sight months ago. The Colony is especially *
indebted to him for the introduction of Mr. CHEs and hearing froni bim a state- to Deacons Orders Mr. Mo Yung In and ment of the position. Every one re- Mr. Wong Fok Ping. The candidaty the new principles of road construction commises the tradal inter-dependence of were presented by the Ven, Archdeacon which have made Hongkong, in respect Canten and Hongkong, and realises that Barnett. The preacher was the Rev. pof its roads, the envy of the Far East,
St. Andrew'
and we owe also to his initiation the efford to be supremely indifferent to the Theological College, Canton, Hr. Me la quarry workshops, which have become an menace to trade which the Customs to work in Sheklung and Mr. Wong in invaluable adjunct of ever-increasing im
partance to the Department Hongkong Question at Canton contains
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