NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
TIRE Baxident of CAMPBELL MOORE & L YOUNG From 1aT JANUARY. 1925.
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T00. Has Been Bought Over by Mr. 0.
NOTICE.
LA. TOBIAS
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANURAY 7TH, 1925
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE HONGONG TUG & LIGHTER CO., LTD.
NOTICE OF
INTIMATIONS
THE STAR FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED.
1.-NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that An EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEET ING of The STAR FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held at the Othen of Manara, Jannis, MATEZSON & CO. LIMITED, Pedder on WEDNESDAY, the 1925, at Noos, when
GALL NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the THIRD CALL of & per Share on Each of the 100,000 Shares has been made by able to the Company's Bankers, THE HONG 14TH DAY of J Have THIS DAY Bought Over the BELONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, in the Subjoined I DAY Hongkong, on or before 10TH JANUARY, solutions from Ma L. A TOBIAS and I hold myself Responsible for all Assets and Liabilities of the Company as From the 1st JANUARY, 1925.
1689].
C. L. YOUNG.
the Company and that such Call will be Pay-Street, Hook will be proposed an
TO LET.
MULLY. FORNISHED. 873, THE PEAK
Arpas 15TH MARCH 20 INY OCTOBER Apply by letter only, to ELDON POTTER 37, THE FLAK
WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS.
1925.
(a),
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers
(1607
Capital- isation of pro fits and COITTE-
LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS. CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that NO
ML ERNEST FROST HARDMAN, | Chartered Accountant, has been admitted Partner in Our Firma From 18: JANUARY, 1925.
LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS.
11694. Hongkong, 6th January, 1925.
EALED TENDERS will be received at the Offics of the O.C., B.A.SC., Head-
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. quarter Offices, Victoria Barracks, Hongkong, Entil 12 O'CLOCE NOON on 20 JANUARY 1925,
ANNUAL RACE MEETING 1925. for the Supply of 2000 Bags of Flons for Delivery between FEBRUARY 1 and MARCH
INTRIES for the Forthcoming Races 10TK 31st, in One or More Consignments, direct
SATURDAY Close од to the R.A.S.C. Supply Stores, Queen's abip
JANUARY. 1925, at 3 F. and must be sent Road
Trader Forms and any scary inform-to The SECRETARY, C/O LINSTEAD & Davis, ation may be obtained at the above Office le Alexandra Buildings, on or before This Data. tween the hours of 10 am. and1 p.m. Daily. Sundays excepted.
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PUBLIC AUCTION. ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of Sale by Public Auction to be held on # MONDAY, the 12th day of January, 1925, at 3 r.., at the Offices of the Public Works Departament, by Order of His EXCELLENCE THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot of OBOWN LAND at Kau Pai Shek in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at Crown Bent to be fired by the Surveyor of HIS MAJESTY THE KIxa, for cae.further term of 75 years.
PARTICULABS
Local:47
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OF
THE
LOT.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
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ARTICULARS AS CONDITIONS of Auction to by Public be held on MONDAY, the 12th day of January, 1925, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of En EXGALLANUT THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot of GROWN LAND at Kau Pai Shek in the Colony of Hongkong, for term of 75 years, with the option of renewslats Crown Rent to be fired by the Sarveyor of HIS MAJESTY THE Kise, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
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Kau Pai Shek
Locality.
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5,480
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1,370
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LTD.
AND
OBÍNA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION
CO.,
YONSIGNEES per
LED.
"Company's Steamer.
are hereby totifed that the Cargo will be di charged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will is 1 Consignee's rink and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holt's delivery Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for
January, from Godown on snd after 7th
Optical Cargo will be landed, unless Notice
to Steamer's arrival All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be amined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 104, and Noor within the free storage period.
ta been given prior
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 13th January, will be subject to
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 27th January, or they will not be recognised,
Na Fire Insuranco will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agenta Hongkong, 6th January, 1995.
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Entry Forms are now Ready and can be had at the Jocker CLUB STABLES, RACE Counaz, HONGKONG CLUB, OF LAVITYAD & DATER,
NOTICE.
(1620
A. B. WATSON & CO., LTD,"
NE Certificate for Shares Nos. 10001300 inclusive in this Company, standing in the Name of the Late Gronen HETHERINGTON, Has Been LOST; and if at the Expiration of One Month From the Data hersof the above Certifiesta not be forthcoming, Another Certificate for the said Sharas will be issued by the Company, and thereafter. no other will be acknowledged.
1573-
A S.-WATSON & CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG SHAREBROKERS!
ASSOCIATION.
THE following are Members of the above
Association-
A. H. CARROLL
M..A. BAZACK
J. W. Kew
O. KITCURLL Yo
YIT YUNG PAK
F. M. L. SOARES.
H. E. EDWARDS
J. F. CLOSE
VYFANOVICH
AP. GREAVES A. 1 H. M. H. ESKAIL SAU KON CHI
HARRY O. ODELL
Soo PEI SHAO
W. J. CARROL
P. M. HODGSON
M. P. Lo
F. X. V. BIBZIRO
LAU TAX Po
A. A. LOFES
F. X. D'AIXADA
REKEDIOS
JACK BLUAR
G. A, HARRIMAN Soo Fur CHEN.
By Order of the Committee,
J. W. KEW,
Hongkong, 12th May, 1924.
NOTICE.
Becroba
HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE,
ALYES, A. A BAGRAM, J. T.
9,
following are Members of the above Exchange: ABRADAM, EZR LANKERI, EL A.
LOGAN, W. MATHESON, R. T. Niast, A OLSON, C. W. PESTORJI, R. POTTI, GRO, H. Das P. 0. RAYMOND, E. M.
BENJAMI BIRKETT, Cox. M. J. CROTCHER, N. V A ELLIS, F. M. GOULD, J.
GUTTEREZA, Á A
Krw, FRED LAMMERT, Geo. P.
P.M. N. da SILTL SMYTH, F. B. Izzi, F.
By Order of the Committes,
A. NISSIM,
Secretary,
Hongkong, 6th May, 1924
THE CHILD PIANIST. MASTER EMIL DANENBERG 7 YEARS OLD)
WILL GIVE A RECITAL
(775
THURSDAY, 8TH JANUARY, at 5.30 P.M.
ST. ANDREW'S HALL, CITY HALLÄ
Assisted by Mrs. D. BROWN (Vocalist) and. PROP. DANENBERG in 2 Piano Works..
TICKETS-13, $2, $1.
"AT ANDERSON'S.
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THE CATHEDRAL HALL. THURSDAY, JANUARY 879, 1925, až 9 7.3.
THE HONGKONG MALE VOICE.
CHOIR Asrinted by Mus. A. M. BOWER-SMITH-Soprano, MW. C. ABRAMS, B.N.-Violinist. MR.G.W.BOLT1-Humentona Monologas. At the Piano)-ME. STANLEY COLLETT,
CHINA AUCTION MEST FARON, A.R.0.0. F.T.C.LA, and
ROOMS.
GOOD THINGS and REAL
FOR BARGAINS Come to The
CHINA ACOTION BOOMS,
China Building.
Ground Floor.
1697
A.M. Bowra-SITE.
Conductor-Ma. STANLEY COLLETY.
Proceeds in Aid of
BT, JOHN'S CATHEDRAL FUNDS. TICKETS-$2 and $i at ANDERSON'S. [1689
Article shall be That the
following insertedafter Article 10 of the Articles of Association
110A.
may at any time General Mein The Company in pass a Resolution to the effect that it is desirable to capitalisa Ray sum or sums of money be. ing part of the Undivided Frofits of the Company standing to the pany's Reserve credit of the Company" shares.
ponding
new
INTIMATIONS
FINE
PORTS
AND
SHERRIES.
Bottled and shipped by
Fund, and accordingly that such Geo. G. SANDEMAN SONS
& Co.
Mum or my be distributed as
а
Bonus among
the Members in
proportion to the Shares held by them respectively, and that the Directors be authorised to distri bate among the Members any Shares or. New Shares Uinigwaed
in like proportions
() When any such Resola- tion that referred to in the preeding paragraph shall have
ben passed, the Directors may allot and issue so the Members as nearly as may be in propor
tica to the Shares held by them Invalid
and in satis. respectively
faction of the said Bonus, Unissue! Shares or New
Douro
(credited as Fully Paid Old Tawny
to the extent of the proportionats mount payable to auch Members
in respect of the Reserve Fund, with fall
power to provisions the
Try
tional Certificates
they
of FraC. 135 the
otherwise B
For the
make such
may taink expedient
case of fractions, and prior to sach allotment the Directors may
Thehalf of
authorise any person c
the
the
Estrella...
have
CANTON NEWS.
[TROM OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENS.]
"J
TAXING CLUBS
time more in their clubs than in their offices to avoid being persecuted by the Bolshevists before the New Year settle
the merchant class, who now spend their
ments.
MORE BOLSHEVIST DAMAGE.
losses. A correspondent, cabling to a London paper at the end of November from Bayoune, on the Franco-Spanish frontier, asserted that owing to the strict;
The latest tax imposed by the Euomin- censorship the truth was not known to
tang Bolshevists on the Cantonese people the Spanish people, but he claimed to relates to private clubs. In the Weitern authoritative information which suburbs alone there are a large number enabled him to say that during the at clubs where people gather in the after- a well- evacuation of Sheshaan, the Spanish noons and evenings for luncheon and forces suffered at least 1,000 casualties, social intercourse. According to
this Kuomintang war-levy, but the free- The Rids," delighted at the departure of known clubman, there is no objection to the Spaniards, had gathered all their dom given to Bolshevists to enter these forces and were seriously barassing the clubs under the pretext of license inspec- retroit. The Paris telegram" of the 4th tion is a source of annoyance. Those who are simply inat., published in, yesterday's, issue, pur- do not trust the Bolshevista entertain, tho
fear that the Kuomintang porta to give the position to date as it using this means to further encroach upon has been officially reported. There is only one post remaining to be relieved. and alter that has been done the Spanish troops will retire to the line established by General PRIMO D'S RIVERA It was re- cently reported that an arrangement had been reached by which an armistice will be signed the moment the Spanish troops have retired behind the lines agrees upon. Time will show whether this pro- Spanish $3.25 tracted war will then end.
3.40 military experts apparently are not satis- fed that it will-It has been stated that 3.75
before beginning the retreat General 3.90
PRIMO DE RIVERA Consulted with many 5.00 military experts who have spent almost 5.20 all their lives in the Morocco war, and these, without any important exception, advised against the reduction of the $3.00 number of advanced positions held by the Spaniards. You may change the 3.10
enemy's frontier," distinguished 3.25
officer is reported to have told the 3.40 General, "but the enemy will always be 3.75 before the new one and ready to attack your lines as soon as these are establish- ed. And as you retire, the forces of the
'PORTS:
DUTY PAID.
Per Cave Per Bot.
...$38.00
40.00
44.00
46.00
い
58.00 61.00
Very Old Tawny Oldest & Finest
“SHERRIES:
Agbers to enter into any Light Dry
with the Company pro-
viding for the allotment through Solera.
them of such Shares
credited
++4
...$35.00 ..37.00 ... 38:00 40.00
As Paid Up Shares as aforesaid, and Very Pale Dry
aforcasid, and in satisfaction as
ande under
Buy Agreement made
sathority shall be effective,
Buch Pale Dry Nutty
It shall be no objection Fine Old Brown
Σε
to Besolations passed under para
graph (a) of this Article that they
at the Meeting at which
ne in inter
the
AB
this
Special
Article is 212ed that due
Resolution,
rotice of the
such a
first-mentioned
to propose Besolation
shall have been given prior to the Confirmatory Meeting aforesaid.
TICE IS HEREBY FUR 2-AND NOTICE
at The TWENTY- THER GIVEN that
MEET- ANNANY, SEVENTH ORDINARY
CO ING of The STAR FERRY LIMITED, will
"beta" the said
Office of Masers, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD., OD FEBRUARY MONDAY, then Day of
receiving
at
1925, at Noor, for the purpose
t of Account for the
44.00
A. S. WATSON
CO, LTD
Wine and Spirit Merchants.
of Eight
the
with
tate Bongkong Office: 14, Chater Road.
&
More than 140 buildings were destroyed and a number of persons killed in the lagers at Tai-long, north of Canton, the conflict between the Bolshevists and vil past few days, the Kuomintang Bol- able to get off after the looting, coming shevists, having no property and being out with the usual advantage. Relief for the cold and homeless sufferers has been rushed to the scene of destruction.
RUSSIANS IN CANTON. Residents along the Tarping Road, South Canton, have petitioned the Red Chief of Police in the city to better re- gulate the unemployed Russians in Can- tan, especially those women who, having ning houses of ill-fame. It may he re- no lawful mears of subsistence, are run called that, since the establishment of the Red Army in Canton, aside from those Soviet Russians invited there by Dr. Sun Yat Ser to staff the Bolshevist Military experts and advisers, departments as College at Whampoa and to serve other many have come to Canton uninvited, time there were as many as 1,200 Rus hoping to find some jeb by chance. For sian men and women in Canton, those Dr. Sun doing odd mintang régime. unable to find employment in the. Kuo- jobs, hawking furs on the streets, or keeping inns and dancing halls. Accord ing to complaint filed with the Police by enemy available for attack will grow a Mr. Hau Ya Ting, representing some residents, the several dancing-halls are larger and larger." The latest informan disturbance of the peace of the neigh-
one
tion certainly seems to bear but this bourhood, the foreign sailors patronizing them often creating no little disturbance, view for we are told that the insurgents capecially late at night and when they invested Segueldla, near the international are drunk. The more decent Russians reside chiefly east of the city at Tung- bridge, and that Spanish aerial bombard-shan, where there is a Russian Consulate ments heavily punished the villages,in charge of M. Gilko. Recently a Sino- Russian Trading Syndicate was organized Moreover, the cable stated that on by Chinese Bolshevists and the Russians.
with Mr. T. V. Soong, a brother-in-law January 2nd six warships bonbarded the
of, Dr. Sun, as the end. coast. Whatever enthusiasm the Spanish
Report of the Directors to months ended London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.C. people may ever have had for this cam-
ment
on the 81st day of Dhember, 1924.
3-AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that A Further EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above Com the sail Office of pany will le held at Mesars, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Laurten, on MONDAY the DAY OF FEBRUARY, tely after the conclusion of the 1925, immediately
for
parpose of receiving Beport of the
the
Annual Meetic Proceedings at the shore
it.
AND NORDINARY GENERAL
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, JANUARY 719, 1925.
UNPOPULAR, APPOINTMENTS..
It is reported that Mr. Sun Fo, former |paign against the Riffs has long siace. Mayor of Canton and only son of Dr. ! evaporated, and they have welcomed Sun Yat Ser; is leaving Shanghai on January 8th for Hongkong Kuomintang with satisfaction the announcement of circles, it appears, do not favour ti the plans to retire, seeing that this in- being appointed Civil Governor of Ewong-
tung, as his father desired.
The Kwangai Provincial Assembly, the volved a reduction both in the number
legislative branch of the Kwangsi Govern- of Spanish forces and the
ment with its capital at Nanning, han Whether these decided not to welcome the appointment annual cost of the war.
of General Liu Chen Haan as Civil Gover
enormous
hopes will be fulfiled would seem to be nor of that province, an appointment
to force the issue, the Bolshevists in
mentioned Meeting to be held on the 14rs SPAIN'S THIRTY YEARS' WAR.
if DAY OF
07 JANUARY, 1927, Rad of on the shore How many people, we wonder, are aware
recent departure for the North. In order mentioned Resolution. thought.
IS HEREBY ALSO that the Spanish war in Morocco, which at present rather doubtful, for Spain is made by Dr. Sun Yat Sen before his
has been occasionally mentioned in the not likely to allow herself entirely to GIVEN that An ORI MEETING of the above Company will be
MessT JARDINE, cables lately, has been going on now for abandon "Spanish Morocco," which is Kwangsi are plotting for the dissolution office of held B
at the said Mararies & Co, LTED, immediat ly alter
thirty-one years? Spain in 1993 sent a evidently what the Riffs desire to accom mentioned Meeting
and of considering for the purpose of conunder
the conclusion of the last men if thought punitive' expedition to Morocco ter avenge plish...
an attack on a Spanish mine near Melilla, rocky promontory of the (b) That the authorised Capital of the town on (which is new $100,000 Company (wh counisting of 40 Shares of the Riff coast, connected with the mainland narrow isthmus. This expedition, hy a
fit, passing the following farther Resolutions as Ordinary Revolutions, namely:
(c).
nemical value of $10 each, all of which Leen issued) be increased
The third call of 32 per share is an
Co., Ltd.
punced by the Hongkong Tug & Lighter
:
During blasting operations at Morrison
of this Assembly, which is still function ALLEGED OPIUM-GROWING.
ing
The Bolshevist organs in Canton have a report that General Tang Pun Yan, the ine populace to plant opium poppy. Sa far, however, other reports have men- garrison commissioner there, is forcing
tioned nothing about this.
40 $1,000,000 by the creation of which could never punish the tribesmen Hill on Monday, a piece of rock was HOSPITAL STAFF STRIKE FOR PAY. 60,000 Additional shares of the nominal effectively, has been replaced and re- thrown a distance of about 100 yards, and
Blue DL
of $10 each
That it is desirable to capitalise the placed until, we are told, it grew into struck a young woman, who died very Sum of $100,000 being part of the
ed Profita of the Company an army of teas of thousands of regular shortly afterwards.
to
the credit of
"ar troops, and in its latter stages the cam-
According to "news" published in Reserve Fund and according
of Fecting
such paiga has cost Spain, not only thousands Bangkok several banks in Hongkong have the purpose capitalisation in parsace of Article 110s of the Company's Articles of of lives, but also £24,000,000 a year! suffered losses to the aggregate of nearly Share The territory affected by the campaign a million dollars by forgeries during the Association & Bouns of $10 per on the Issued Shares of the Company is that which is defined in the Franco-latter part of December 1 be and the same is hereby declared
i!
and that the Directors be and they Spanish treaty of 1912 as the Spanish Yesterday was generally regarded as are hereby sathorised to satisfy rach
Bonus by the distribution amongst the "sphere of influence." The "warfare was a very cold day" in Hongkong. The Persons who are registered as, Holders
The Municipal Hospital of Canton, taken over by the Kuomintang régime two years ago, was deserted by its staff. on January 5th, as arrears of their salary for the last eight months have not been pajd. BOLSHEVISTS AND WUCHOW LAND.
The attempt of the Bolshevists in Wuchow to dispose of a lot of land along
the water-front adjacent to the office of the Superintendent of Customs is being opposed by the business men there. The Wachaw populace is afraid of the Kuomin teng selling public lands in Wuchow a
of the present issue of Shares of the on an unusually big scale in 1921 and the Observatory gives the lowest tempera-it had done, and is still doing, in Canton Company on the 2nd day of February Spanish Expeditionary Forces met with ture as 50 degrees At the Peak tram 1925, of cues of the Newly lesned
Shares of the Company credited a serious reverses. In the following year upper station yesterday morning it was Fully Paid Up, in respect of every one
Existing Share of the Company held by Civil High Commissioner was appoint- auch Persons at aforesaid sad that ed over the Spanish zone to inaugurate meh New Ordmary hares rank for
Dividend and in every other maspect pari a policy of pacification. While a very pass w
THE REGISTER OF SHARES" of the Compsay will be CLOSED from MoRDAY, the 26th day of January, 1925, to MONDAY, the 2ad day of February, 1925, both days inclusive. Dated this 30th day of December, 1924.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
W. 8. BROWN,
Secretary. 16897
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"Reincarnation" will be the subject
few ".
at
"ALL CHANGE, PLEASE.”
STAR FERRY INCIDENT.
Travellers from Hongkong to Kowloon tiffin, time yesterday were mildly sur- prised, on boarding one of the new bi launches, to observe quantities of scam coming up from the lower deck.
They were requested to change on to
that some slight irregularity had occurred.
Hongkong. Lodge of the Theosophical of this week's Public Lecture of the with the Bhares already inrund strict censorship has been exercised over Society, 10, Queen's Road Central, on (d) That the whole or any part of the
remainder of the Unisaned Shares of news from the scene of the struggle, it Wednesday, January 7th, at 6.45p. the Company to disposed of in zach has been perfectly obvious that the 1922 All are welcome-ADVI
the sister ship on the other side of the manner at such time or times and upon such
terms the Company's policy of pacification failed, and a
At the Central Magistracy yesterday, pier, which they did. It is understood Directors shall in their absolate
the world was officially in Mr. J. R. Wood and a jury composed of months ago the discretion think fit.
In the engines, which was rectified, later" formed of the fact that General PRIMO Messrs. W. Taylor, F. J. Tavarez and J.
F. Tavarez held an enquiry into the cir- in the day. DE RIVERA, Head of the Spanish Direc cumstances attending the death of an tory, has ordered a general retirement elderly Chinese who was knocked down by a tram in Des Voeux Road Central on from the advanced positions occupied by December 22nd. A verdict of accidental the Spanish troops. Within the last few death was returned. months it appears that the Spaniards have withdrawn from Sheshuan, the Sacred City of the Riffs, and from “same hundreds of advanced positions in the Riff area." The reports go to show that this has been accomplished only with great difficulty and at the cost of heavy and Havel..
NOTICE.
WEIGHT & COMPANY,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Interest and Responsibility of MT.W. HORNBY in Our Firm will cases and Frau the 31er Day of DECEMBER, 1924.
WRIGHT & COMPANY. Hongkong, 31st December, 1994 [1674
The engagement is announced, says a London paper, hetween Capt. Cecil Brace Robertson, Argyll and Sutherland High- Master Emil Charles Danenberg, the laaders, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Brace 7-year-old pianist who is giving a Piano Robertson, 28, Kensington Palace Gar ferte Recital at the City Hall to-morrow deps, and Sheila Mary, only child af (Thursday), will play a repertoire of 20 Brigadier-General F. G. MacFarlan, C.B. for two pianos in conjunction with bis MacFarlan. Mr. Bruce Robertson an pieces consisting of 13 solos and 7 pieces late. Cameron Highlanders, and of M father, Prof. Danenberg. The selections old Shanghal resident, where Capt. C. B. are varied and graded from Hayda and Robertson was born General Maar
in 1908. Beethovan to the most modern Debussy Jao commanded the Camerons at Tientsia
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