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ILLNESS INSURANCE.

TALH OUT & POLICY WITH

THE OCEAN ACCIDENT & GUAR. ANTEE CORPORATION, LTD.

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DILMAN & CO., LTD., Ageafi.

NOTICE OF "REMOVAL,

N and Frou JULY 21, 192% car

ON Offices will be Lovated at ASIÁTIC

BUILDING, An Floor.

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ODELL & COMPANY, Stock, Star and General Brokers.

CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN &. MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

DIVIDEND NOTICE.

TOTICE 19 HERESY GIVEN that An INTERIM DIVIDEND has been The clared in respect of the Financial Year ending on the 31st December, 1944, and will be Paid on FRIDAY, TAUGEST, 1924, as 10 rbe Old Forty Cents (30.40) per Share o

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG

HONGKONG TRAMWAYS, LTD.`

A

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, JULY 28r. 1924

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

MEMBERS bereby Notified that the

TAXPERIENCED CHINESE BOOK.

Lists for Next Seasons Subscription N INTERIM DIVIDEND of Seventy; | Grifins wÜI CLOSE on the 31st JULY,

five cents Per Share has been Declared

[097 and will be PAYABLE ON AND AFTER WEDNESDAY, TU 20TH AUGUST, when Dividend Warrants may la obtained upon AppSeation at the Offices of the Company,

To SHARE REGISTERS of the Company

& CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, T AUGUST, to TUESDAY, 19TH AUGUST, 1924, both days inclusive.

By Onler of the Board,

W. E. ROBERTS,

Hongkong, 21st July, 1924,

Secretary

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KEEPER, with First Class Beinrazema,

Book, DESIRES POSITION with" Grad now employed In Charge at Complete Set-of Prospects.

Please apply-

Bot. No. 1048, « c/a flu. Honakom: Deškų Preal 1+a]

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.

THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND THE Certificate No. 11 for One Silver

MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY,

LIMITED..

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

AN INTERIM DIVIDEND

ONE

DOLLAR Per Share for the Six Months ending 30th June, 1924, will be PAYABLE on WEDNESDAY. ON AUGUST, on which Date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Office.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED Imm Thursday, 24th July. to Wednesday, 6th August (both days inclä. during which period no Tafer of Shana can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directam,

JOHN ARNOLD,

Hougkong, 9th July, 1924.

Shares (Fully paid). Thirty-three lente ($0.00)ve), per thare on Bonus Shares (Fully paid) No 171000 to 200,000, and Six Cents (8) Share on the New Shares (1925 Issue open which $2.50 per Share was paid up the 15th March, 1924.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the L'omany, will be CLOSED from the S to 20 AUGEST (both day, inclusive). -

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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General_Managers.

R.

GOVERNMENT BILLS, ETC.

TENDERS for SPECIE and MEXICAN DOLLARS current in this Colony, for Telegraphic Transter, on the Eents Commin

ioner of His Majesty's Treasury, London, up in and for the sum of £10,0%), will be received by the TREASURY CHEST

OFFICE OFFICEI, COMMAND

nati 11 o'clock L. on Y, 1924.

Secretary,

·CTOLO

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.

N.

Share No. 157 gow couverted into Five Gold Shares in this Socisty standing in the Name of DIKRAN MOURADIAN has been

Month from the Date hereof the born Deck-

INTIMATIONS

HERATED WATERS.

to

Tona the most important recommenda- Tenders are being invited for the com tions by the Commission, ; which was]struction of a rescue tug for the Hong evidently guided to some extent by the kong Government. The dimensions of recommendations made by the Commis. are to be: length, 150 feet; breadth,

30 feet; moulded depth; 15-feet- sion an the industrial employment of children which "had previously investi-

Among the departures from Hongkong sated the subject in Honchons, and by by the Maliga on Saturday were, Major the Ordinače to regulate the emplos Gands, Dr. J. T. Smalley; Mr. and Mrs. H. 6. Gandy, D.RO, O.B.E., and Mes piment of children in certain industries B. H. O. Bird, Mes, A. Broadlov and

passed by the Hongkong Legislative children. Council in 1922, though in same respekts the Shanghai Commission's recoannenda-

In view of the prevailing demic of TYPHOID, we take this opportunity

re-assure Customers and the Public gen Terally of the absolate purity of

our Aerated Waters.

Fi

All Water used in the manu- feclared LOST, and if at the Expiration of One facture of our Aerated Waters is seientideally treated, and test- મો.

ment be not forthcoming the said Corticate will be deemed Cancelled and of No Retin

Certificate for the Five Gold Shares will de Issued in its stem-l Ly the Society.

PAUL LAUDER

General Managent. Hongkong, July 12th, 1024, UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LTD.

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TEE Certificate No: 845 for One Silver

Share No.. 119 now converted into Five Gold Shares in this Society standing in the Yame of TAKATA & CO., H Bean Declared LOST, and if at the expiration of One Month from the Date hereof the shore Document be not forthcoming the said Certificate will be deemed Cancelled and of No Effect, and a Certificate for the Five Gold Shares will be issued in its stead by the Society

PAUL LAUDER,

General Manager. Hongkong, 3n1 July, 1984.

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INTERIM DIVIDEND of Two Dollars pir Share for the Six Months coding 30th June, 1924, will be Payable on THURSDAY, AUGUST 14u, oa whịch Date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on ApHONGKONG TRAMWAY CO., LTD. plication at

at the Company's Oce, 11, QUZAN'S BOR TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

Ike

will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, the lar, to WEDNESDAY, the Fire AUGUST (bat), days inclusive), during which period No Transfer of Shares can be registered

By Order of the Bound af Directors, LES. GREENHILL,

Secretary,

Th Telers to wate the total amount (ia. » Hongkong, 22nd July, 1924. Pads sterling No Telegraphic Transfer

will be made for less than £100.

The Fenders to be in duplicate, sad in Samled

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Estate of

IN LIQUIDATION. (INCORPORATED ix THE UNITED KIXOROM.) LOST SHARE CERTIFICÀTES.

HE Administratrix of the

GEORGE HOWARD MAY Decal has requested the Liquidator of this Company to afret the fame of Scrip for the Shares in the HONGKONG TRAMWAYS, LIMITED, to which, under

the Terms of the Liquidation. the Deceased in entitled

virtue of the

Withouting of

After a Chinese youth had been reports ed as missing by his mother on Friday tions fall short of the law in Hongkong sight, it was ascertained that the boy had The Commission does not overlook the fallen from a boat while fishing, and had difficulties in the way of regulation of been drowned. The body has not yet been child Labour in the foreign Settlement of ¦ recovered.

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this aspect of the subject in the second GF. Hole, BN, as Harbour Master Shanghai'; laderd, the observations on

The appointment of Lieut.- Coned re

part of the Report almost amount to and Marie Magistrate of Hongkong, in saying that the recommendations made succession to Corddr... W. Beckwith,

Our Machinery

and Plant-in the first part of the Report are to a R.N., retired, is announced in Saturday's

large extent impracticable. The Commis-is ur of the Government Gazette. embodies all the latest scientifle in refers to the absence of a Central

Two casualties to Chines were report: improvements, and the most oterament ir China with power to ed on Saturday. In one case a man was hygienic methods and safeguards cafores its decrees throughout the coun-stabbed near the Central Police Station, are employed in every detail of try, and to the fact that the powers of only however sustaining, a slight wound

while the second instance, a woman who manufacture.

the Municipal Council in Shanghai art

a motorcar close strictly limited by the terms of the Land to the Star Ferry. was taken to the

was knocked down by

Government Vivi! Hospital.

tamination in any way possible. At the present tinie all possible extra precautions are being taken, and we 'can · guarantee that all Aerated Waters as they leave our Factory are absolutely

pare.

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At no point during the entire | Regulations and the Bye-laws minde there- process of manufacture is "con-under. Then reference. is'niade to the Dr. E. P." Minett. Dr. W. 8. A. "absence of birth registration and the con- | Muere, Dr. H. L. CHft, and Surg-bient, sequent difficulty of proving the age of Comdr. F. C. Hunt. RN, have been children: to the absence of educational appointed medical officers under the facilities for children of the working Coroners Ordinager and are authorised to inquire into deaths for the purpose classes, and to the circumstance that

of mporting to the head of the Sanitary owing to the present economic and social

Department. conditions of China, children are sent to work by their parents at the earliest age that the application of Mr. Charles It is notified in the Gurerum of Huette

possilde.. All these points, or most of

William Mackenzie, of No. 7 Stanleys then came under the consideration of Terrace. Quarry Bay. Hongkong, to w our own legislators in Hongkong, when ¦ and publish in the Colony for a period &the ordinance of 1922 was passed, and of nine months from July 24th an invention these difficulties have to a large extent 9f a concrete, moaring block, without pres

| julies to the letters patent to be granted” hers faved and met. Hongkong of

for the said invention, has been granteek course, is what may be terneed a more by H.. the Govenor.

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to the TREASURY CHEST THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON 200 Sharon is this Company, A. S WATSON

OFFICER TENDERS FOR GOVERN CER COMMAND PAY OFFICE,

and

MENT BILIS, uto.”

righ; to accept or reject any be all of the Tenders in reserved.

Copies of Forms of Tender can be had. on application,

Lendering for (Bills are hereby Notified that, having regard to the provisions of the Acts 2 Umurgs 11k, Cap. 43 und 41. George p. Be, the screptance of any such Tender [31. is subject to the prax condition that no Member of the British House of Commons hall be admitted to say share or part in or to any benefit to arise from the Contract thereby made for the allotment of such (Bill)."

"The provinci question do not

not apply to Contracts untered into by any incorporated Company in ita corporated expacity made for the gezeni bezelt of the Company.

i. A. DOBBIN, LL.COL, RAP C., Treasury Chest Officer, His Majorty's Treasury Ulice, Hongkong, 25th July, 1924.

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THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.

DIVIDEND NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that An

INTERIM DIVIDEND has been

Declared in respect of the Financial Year end.

TAXICAB CO., LTD.

NOTICE OF CALL.” “

Issure or 49,000 SHARES OF THE NOMINAL VAPE or 310 EACH.

(55 Bup )

SRO GALE of Bel Per Share on Each of TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the the 40,000 Shares allotted on the 10th day of May, 1923, has been made by the Company, ani that suck Call will be

Payable to the Company's Bankers, The RoSARONG and SHANG- WAT BANKING CORPORATION in Hongkong.on.or before the: 17 ay or AUGUST, 1924.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to 14th August, 1024, both days inclusive,

By Onder of the Board of Directork.

A. H. HOWE

Managing Director. Duted this 19th day of July, 1924, [1045

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

SETTLEMENT OF YOKOHAMA PRE- EARTHQUAKE ACCOUNTS LOUTSTANDING AT 1se SEPTEMBER, 1922

Pad

_FP 299, representing the kail 2 Shares Nos. 177976 to 178075, and 695-19 to 6968, upon the state- ment that the paid Certificaten Nor, FF 29, FP 230 and 617 Have Been LOST or DESTROYED, AND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that if within 30 Days from the Date hereof No Claim or Representation in respect thereof be made at This Office the al Certiscaten will thereafter be deemed Cancelled and of No Efect

W. E ROBERTS, Attorney for the Liquidator. Hongkong, 28th June, 1924.

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HONGKONG TRAMWAY CO., LTD. IN LIQUIDATION. (INCORPORATED IN THE UNITED KINGDOM).

LOST SHARE CERTIFICATE. THE Liquidator of this Company has been

requested by Ms. DAVIĎ, SAUL LEVY of 12. TIEN DONO ROAD, BHANGHAI to effect the Tax of Scrip for the Shares in the HONGLONG TRAMWAYS, Limize, to which, on the Registered Proprietor of 100 Shares of this Company, he is entitled nuler the Terms of the Ligaidation, without production of Certifiente No. 903 representing He is l 100

Sharon Nos. 131180 to 131279

юп. statement that the Raid Certificate No. 903 Has Been LOST or DESTROYED, AND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that if within 30 days from the Date hereof no Claim or Representation in respect

CO.

LTD..

Acrited Water Manufacturers,

ESTABLISHED 1841.

Hoogkong, th July, 1924.

BIRTH. CHATHAM.-Ar 14, Teno Chang Hatung, Peking, un July 19th, in Mr. and Mrs. K:- CHATHAM, & son.

Hongkong Office: 13. Chater Road. London Office; 11. Fleet Street, RC

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, JULY 28ru, 1024.

CHILD LABOUR AT SHANGHAL,

("self quutained community than Shanghai,

He

The master of cargo Font made a re: The absence of a Central Government in port to the police on Saturday morning Chian with power to enforce its decrees that his boat had been, stolen. He states. throughout the country does hot affect that on Thursday night his boat was the child labour problem in Hongkong in tying off Lang Ku Tan, not far from. the same way that it does at Shanghai was ashore and ou returning found that

Sai Kung in de New Territories.

The Countissina, remark on the prob his boat had disappeared and he was ability that prohibition or regulation compelled, ig, walk, back to Hongkong. within the Settlement, unless" very care. The master states that the value of the fully conceived, would merely result in brat is "299,. the driving of the children and their A. Chineæ, was"diazged at the Contrali parent into the employment of entirely Magistracy, on Saturday morning with unsontrolled, industries outside. A point stated by Detective Sergeint O'Donovan the theft of two pletric fans" It was that should not be overlooked by, the that the main introduced Eimelf into the Chinese authorities is that legislation of Nanking boarding-house "ns an #lectric the kind recommended,has been prompted filter. Whilst going down stairs with. in Hongkong and in Shanghai by the couple of fans. Be was seen and question. | obligations the Powers assumed by adopted by the aayountant. Unable to give a ing at Washington the International satisfactory account of himself he was

handed over to the polier.. The Magis China was one of trate renaded the case until Tuesday

Jag on the 31st December, 1994, and will be lit Partion having Claims against this thereof be made at this Office the said Certificate FOLLOWING the lead given is Hongkong, Labour Convention.

Corporation in connection. with Pre- Payable on MONDAY, THE 18TH AUGUST. Earthquake Acroents should forward Fall Par- 1924, as to BIXTY (50); Cents per Shareticular al Proofs to the HONGZONG AND the OLD BHARES, and to FIFTEEN (15) SAL BANKING CORPORATION, KOBE, to be ente per Share ou the NEW SHARES (1924 receives the Not Later Than TU SEP. 188UE) UPON WHICH & PER SHARE TEMBER 12, after which Date no further WAS PAID UP ON THE JIT MARCH. Claims will be admitted. 1924

By Unter of the Count of. Directors, "The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company

A. E. BARLOW, will be CLOSED from the 11th to the 16th

Acting Chief Manager. Angust, 1924, both days inclusive.

Bly Order of the Board,

PERCY H. SUCKLING,

Secretary A24.

Hongkong, 4th, July,

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IN THE SUPREME COURT. OF HONGKONG.

PROBATE JURISDICTION,

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SHANGHAI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL. SILVER LOAN 1924.

ISACE OF DEBENTURES POR STANGEA? TATIS 1,250,000.

3

:

THE SHANGHAI MUNICIPAL COUN- CIL hereby Invites Applications for Debentures in the SILVER LOAN OF 1924

In the Goods of HAROLD DAY late of the RATE OF INTEREST-8 per cent. per

HOSGLONG ELECTRIC Co., LT, Electrical Engineer, dacemwd.

NOTIC by virtue of Section 58 of FOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

the Probate Ordinance 1897, made An Order timiting the Time for sending in Claims against the above Estate to the leza daY OF AUGUST, 1924

All Creditors are accordingly hersby Required to send in their Claims to the Undersigned on That Date.

Datel this 21st day of Jilly, 192400

JOHNSON, STOKES A MÄSTER,

Prince's Building,

1456]

Ice House Street, Hongkong, " Solicitors for the Administrator.

FOR SALE

IT

PRIVATE TREATY.

-THE TOWERS.""

Ntor MODERN HOUSE of Hix

TO, N, BROADWOOD ROAD," "Bong-

with all Up-to-date Fittings and Improve- mente. Special Chinees Roomas and Decorations; Ample Servants Quarters Two Tennis Courts. Tata Chen Grounds overlooking Happy Valiny: JOHN PLEMING, CAS

3, Queen's Road Central, Truites, C. H. Winky's ESTATE,

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san, Payable on June 30th and December 31st in Each Year.

BEDEMPTION on DECEMBER 31st, 1954, at PRICE OF ISSUE—Shai. Tls. 974 per cent.

par, under the operation of Sinking Fund. The Debentaren may, however, be Reisemad by the Council in whole or in part on DECEMBER 31, 1934, or Date, subject to the Count Submquent giring Bix

Calendar Meath Notice in the Hicipal Gamtiq and Public Fres of Shanghai. In the erent of Partial Redemption of the Loss, the Numbers of Debentures to be Redeemed will be decided by Drawing.

SCHIP be issued in Denominations of Bhai. Th 5,000, Bhai. Ti 1,000, Bhai Tis. 300 and Shai. Tis.. 100 to vezzit the convenience of Applicants. APPLICATION FORMS.can be obtained from the LOCAL OFFICE of the Hosaxone AND SHANGRAI BANKING CORPORATION OF from the Tazasunta, and COMPTROLLEK, Shanghai Municipal Cousen, Administra then Buikling, Shanghai, to whom all En. quires should be addressed,

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HONGKONG WEEKLY

PRESS. CONTAINING ALL THE WEEKS

LOCAL NEWS...

The Pajer to send Floma.

will thereafter be deemed Cancelled and of No Effect.

W. E. ROBERTS. Attorney for the Liquidator. Hongkong, 9th July, 1924,

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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

.".

Major H. G. Candy. R.K, left for Colombo cont Saturday by rite H... Prior to his departure Caix

offerr WAS the

honourish

the Shanghai Municipal Council more the signatories and the obligation clearly pet. than a year ago appointed a Commission rests upon her to regulate the industrial to consider the subject of Child Labour | employment of her children in some such and ́ta mike recommendations to the manner as is prescribed by the Hongkong Vatwa Council as to what regulations should be Ordinanec, or the regulations that are popular TICKETS will be issued for ROUND applied to child labour in factories in proposed for adoption in the settlement guest TTBITS during the Moeths of JULY TO Shanghai This Commission his recently of Shanghai

at A smoking convert heta

(Pagods Anchorage) SEPTEMBER, from Hosgrove to Foocrow

But in order to do this at the R.E. Sergeants' Mess. Welling- and Return,

presented a report which concads effectually provision for the education of on Barracks. In the course at a fars "SWATOW and Axor on both the

Upward

that the Council should forthwith seek children of the working glasses must be Northover) referred to Major Gandy's and Downward Voyage, by the Company's

will speech, the fhers president (S. "M. Now, Fast

sppointed Stesmor #HAINING at the Reines Bate of $80,

power (1)-to make and enforce regula made, for as the Shanghai Commission great help in the Garrison's sports. As for the Ronad Voyage, including Meals while tions prohibiting the employement in fac cnphasises, in all countries hitherto, a cricketer he was one of their most steņi- the Steamer is in Port.

These Special Tickets will be available for torics and industrial undertakings of the history of early industrial regulation fast bats. He was also an excellent Return ONLY by this Steamer, either by the children under ten years of age, rising has also been the history of early element illiard player and golfer. Major Candy

from Foochow Darstion of Stay to twelve years within four years from the

inchow18 hour. Voyage for which it is issued or by her follow-

The

permitting).

ary education." It will be interesting

suitably replied and withed the RE's all good luck ang continued shrevus on

poetspies 8 to 9 days and the date when the regulations come into to see what will result from the recom- the sports field... Steamer Will Love Hasazora from the Comforce; (2) to probibit the employment in mondations of the Shanghaj Committer, pany's Wharf at on her Return (W Arriving at Daylight

factories, and industrial undertakings of but we are afraid that they will remain children under fourteen years of age tar for some time to come but "a standani. a longer period thas twelve hours in any to be aimed at and to be adopted at the period of twenty-four hours, such period earliest practicable moment."

The Company's Steam Lanach will convoy passengers from PAGODA ANCHOZ.LOR Foocnow Cr, if required.

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For farther Particulars and Dates of Sailing Apply to DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co..

General Manately, 'Douglas Trammar Co. Ltd. Hongkong, 17th June, 1924.

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TO-DAY. ** 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15.

D. W. GRIFFITH'S

JUDITH OF BETHULIA

with

cont including Blanche. Sweet,

Mae Marsh, William Gish Dorothy Giah, Robert Haron, Henry B. Walthal & Kate Bruce.

educatiorial produced by B.A.Y.

SAFETY FIRST."

CORONET.

Chine

THE

Glot

SONOROUS FAREWELL. CHIEF INSPECTOR MACDONALD GOES „HOME,"

of twelve hours to include a compulsory rest of poe hour: "(5) power to make and

A large party assembled at Blake Pier Only use, case of enteric fever was on Saturday morning to bid farewell to enforce regulations under which every notified in the Colony on Friday-a Chief Inspector "Bob" MacDonald, child under fourteen years of age, em-Danish case at Kowloon.

prior to his departure on ile sa. Malia ployed in factories" and industrial under-

for Home after 28 years' service. Among A concert at the Royal Naval Theatre them were Mr. takings is the Settlement, should be

P. P. J. Wodehouse." given

on Saturday night, given by "the path Deputy Superintendent of Police, 'and' twenty-four hours continuous rest from

Sparks" gave much enjoyment a large Mr. E. W, Hamilton. work in at least every fourteen days; (4) audience. to prohibit the employment of children under fourteen years of age in factorica,

The popular officer was escorted to-the- The night fete which was to have taken pier by a procesion, with two pipera

Sergis R. MoEwen and J. N. McLeod, place at the Victoria Recreation Club on

and industrial undertakings at any dan Saturday evening, was postponed untat ita head Asend off." in charac

next Saturday,

gerous unguarded machine, in any dang

**taristic Chinese fashion was accorded to gerous or hazardous place, or at any work

Inspector MacDonald by the Pak Hang The Chin Provident Loan and Mort Co., who provided two launches carrying likely seriously. to jujure body or health,

***gage Cal 14d., anasuper an interimstrings of truckers." These vessels eircled and to close any dangerous or hazardous dividend of an cendh per share on old round the Walion emitting portentous premises where such children are em sharea; 33 cents per share on bonus shares explosions, expressive of the good wishes ployed, until they are made safe. These land cents per share on new charg of the Chief Inspector's Chinese friends.