:
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
Interest and Responsibility of M
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, FEBRUARY OTH, "1925
TEE THIS DAY REMOVED to TAM LAUGHTON MEASK W GROUND FLOOR OF CHINA BUILD-
ING (Facing Quaey's TURATKI),
our Firm Ceased on the lar pay or JANUARY
LEIGH & ORANGE Hongkong, 7th February, 1925.
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NOTICE. OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that owing to inorescing l bexith, MIL PEROY SMITH has Retired from the Firm of PERCT SMITH, SETH & FLEXINS as from the
S1ST DAY
of
JANUARY, 1923.
The Business will be carried an as bretofore under the same Firm Name
PERCY SMITH, SETH FLEMING. Haagkong, 9th February, 1925.
NOTICE.
11845
CE WARREN & CO., LTD. Sanitary Engineers.
(1798 Hongkong, lat February, 1903,
NOTICE.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that quished bis Position as Chief Secretary of Tux Becas COMPANY, LIMITED, and day Acts by him are for his Own Account, for which
NOTICE ARE WAT Has Balin
This Company will not be Responsible.
18407
THE SINCERE CO., LTD.
· HONGKONG TRAMWAYS, LTD.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
NOT REGISTER OF MEMBERS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that 1995, both days inclusive
consequent upon the Betirement of Ma
HORACE PIXCT SMITH, the partnership subsist. ing between HORACE PERCY SMITH, Jous HISTEMET SETH and Dari H FLEMING under the Firm Name of PEROY SMITH. BETH & FLEMING in Hongkong Lod FLEMING, PERCY SMITH & SETH is Manila
been dissolved and that the Interest and Reaperaibility of Jons HENNERSEY BET m, the Manila practice and FANIEL H. FLEVING in the Hongkong practice Cesed on the 31ST JANUARY, 1925.
of
HONGKONG TRAMWAYS LIMITED, ➡i be CLOSED from SATURDAY, 14TH FEB- BUARY to FEIDAY, 27TH FEBRUARY, By Order of the Board.
W. F. SIMMONS. Secretary. Hongkong, 4th February, 1925,
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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING
of the Shareholders in this Corporation will be JOHN HENNESSEY SET will carry on thheld at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATUR practice in Hongkong on his Us Account DAY, the 2irs FEBRUARY, 1925, st 11.30
PERCY
A... for the purpose of in the Firm Name and style of SMITH SETE & FLEMING, Incor,orstel | the Court of Directorsing the Report of
Accountants.
Hongkong, 9th February, 1925,
A.
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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU- FACTURING CO., LTD.
THE FORTY FIRST ORDINARY AN-
TNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLD
at
ERS in the shove Compeay will be held at ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, Chater Road, Victoria, THURSDAY, ihs 26ra FEBRUARY
O'CLOCK AM, for the purpose of 11 1925, receiving a Statemens of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year
and Anditors.
31st
Consulting Commer, 1924, and electing a
Company
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the will be CLOSED from Morder, the 16th' February, 1925, until THURSDAY, 28th February,
inclusiva. 1925, both days
with a State- ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st
1924
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 9th February, to SATURDAY, the 21st Feb- ruary, 1825 (both days inclusive), during which Period No Transfer of shares can be registered
By Order of The Court of Directors. A.H BARLOW,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 2nd February, 1925.
THE PEAK HOSPITAL.
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8 Fram 16 FEBRUARY, 1995, and antil further Notics. Rater of Admission to the PtAx HotFITAL will be Increased to:-
$10.00 Per Day....First Class $5.00 Per Day Second Class Medicines, Dregnings, and Drugs, &e, Extra
T. A. MARTIN, Secretary and Treasurer. [1627 Hongkong, 4th February, 1975.
as heretofore. SHEWAN, TOMES & 00., General Managers, Hongkong, 7th February, 1925.
&
HONGKONG TECHNICAL
INSTITUTE.
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11
TDAY, FEBRUARY 98. Students will THE Institute will RE-OPEN on MON be Enrolled at the EnucitION DEPARTMENT Only, and should Apply At Once for Entry Farias.
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G.
B
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO, LTD.
LOST.
PPLICATION has been made to the A General Managers of this Compasy to Hongkong. Thirteen Duplicate Certificates for One Thousand issue to MR. R. DESAL of Seven Hundred and Sixty-three Shares in this 99271/ Company; numbered 1321 36/132295 and
1:297:9/129722,
143349/ 99320 200 Old Shares.
Reg 100 Old Shares, and 230472"
143364 1884/1388,
INTIMATIONS:
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG JOOKEY CLUB, RACE MEETING 1925,
FEBRUARY 1678, 1718, 18th and 21st. ¡¡
TICKETS of Admission to the Public
INTIMATIONS
DEWAR'S
Enclosure may KELLY & WALSH or at the Gate. Price-$3.00
The obtained from Me The Spirit beyond
per day.
Soldiers, and Sailors in Uniform $1.00 per
day.
No One Admitted without a Ticket to be
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.
Treasurere.
1907)
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUS. RACE MEETING 1925,
AND "21ST, FEBRUARY 18TH, 171, 16TH, AND”
TEMBERS" Badges of Admission are now
MEMBERS of obtained by those Members, who have not already received them, from Mesars, LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Alexandra. Buildings.
C. B. BROWN. Secretary, 18084)
NOTICE
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. RACE MEETING 1925. FEBRUAY 101, 17TH, 18TH, AND 21ST..
THE Stewards nequest the pleasure of the
prosence of the Ladies at the Races.
(1303 Hongkong, February 2od, 1925.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. RACE MEETING 1425. FEBRUARY 16th, 17th, 18т, AND 2lar.
DASSES for Servants will be isa-l on
Ppplication to Mesta, LuNSTRADE DAVIS,
Alexandra Buildinga. No Servants will be. allowed inside the Enclosure of the Race Course during Race Days WITHOUT TICKETS.
compare
Most men choose UEWAR'S and small, wonder Year in and year out its distinctive character remains steadfast and incomparable.
Perfect distillation, genius in blending and gigantic stocks. ́make DEWAR'S popularity,
--and will keep it!
ין
Dewar's 'White Label" and “Victoria Vat."
As supplied to the Houses of Lords and Commons.
By Royal Appointment to His Majesty The King.
These Tickets are only available for Servants
A. while in attendance on their employers or when on daty at the Vacions Standi.
Any Chinese found loitering about with Fervants Passos in their possession will forfeit them and holders thereof will be Removed from the Enclosure.
*180*q)
C. B. BROWN.
Secretary,
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. » RACE MEETING 1925, FEBRUARY 16TH, 17TH, 18TH, AYD 2117.
100 Old -hares, Two Non-members to the EMBERS have the Privilege of intro- 92521/92620-1
Bonus
Shares,
20.100
Old Sharp,
199034100 New Abares, | Members Enclosure,
New
11161
1160
206463/206562-
18070]
A limited number, of tickets are available 100 New Shares, 0, 0, be obtained from Mesara-Liva?EAD 308874/309372-500 New 365311/365410-DAVIS. Alexandra Bouldings on or before 100 Now Shares, 365411/365510-100 New SATURDAY the 1478 of FEBRUARY, 1995, res, 365511/365610-100 Now Shares the Price $10.00 per day or $30 00 for the Meeting. WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS.
Certificaten 8485, 8601,
8601, 86028603, 11186 11196.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, 11225, 11555, 11556
Treasurera. EALED TENDERS will Le Received at 10280, 10059
and 11557 dated 15th January. 1924, 21st Jan- the Office of the O.C., R.A.S.C., HEID.
OFFICES, Victoria Barracks,
uary, 1924, 8th August 1924 19th March, 1924
1924, 29th
7th
Angust, 1924, and 17th keng, until 12 O'CLOCK NOOR on TUESDAY
the Supply of 2,000 November, 1924, have been Lost or
July
or Misisid; and 320 MARCH, 1925, for Bags of Flour for Delivery about the First Notice is hereby given that if within Thirty Weak in April, 1923, direct ex Ship, to the Days from the Date hereof No Claim or Repre RAB.C. Sapply Stores, Queen's Road.
sentation in respect of such Original Certif. cat a are made to the General Managers, they will then procol to deal with meh
Tender Forms and any necessary formation may be obtained at the above Offer between the Hours of 10 AM and .x, Daily, Sundays excepted.
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RAJAB ABDOOL CURREEM, DECEASED.
LL Ferous having Claims against the Atate of the more named Deceased are Requested to Send Particular of their Claims to the Undersigned, Rolicitors for the Executors, before the 2TE FEBRUARY, 1925,
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&
on
For CHINA PROVIDENT
MORTGAGE CO, LTD., SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Kanagers. St. George's Building.
Hongkong, 19th January, 1925.
TO BE LET.
EXTRAORDINARY
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
GENERAL AMEETING of the Clab will be held in the JOCKEY CLUE BOOK, HONG KONG CLUY ANNEX, on TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1925, at 5.80 r... for the purpose of Confirming the. Resolaticas passed at an Extraordinary General Meeting held on 22nd January, 1925.
By Order,
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NOR 7 Months from Arup ler, No. 30, FURNI OR
LUGAED ROAD, The PEAL. SHED BUNGALOW. Modera Sanitation
APPY PEARCE JOHN D. HUTCHISON & CO.
DEACONS
1811). « 1, Des Vent Boad Central, Hongkong.
5.S." PORTHOS.” COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES
MARITIMES.
NO
YONSIGNEES of Cargo from MARSEIL-
TO LET. TORAGE SPACE Marine Lots with Godowns and Chinese Houses TO LET from 81st DECEMBER.
W.8. BAILEY & CO., LTD., Kowloon Bay. 17991
TO LET.
THREE LARGE ROOMS Excellently situ LES, Co., And also Cargo fromated for Offices on the 3xp Foon of Br.
"ANTINGUS." BORDEAUX ox onnection with above Steamer are hereby GEORGE'S" BUILDING Facing Ion Hous
HONGKONG informed that their floods with the exception STERET and CHAZEE ROAD. For Terms and of Opium, Treasure and Vainables are being Particulars, apply to
ESTATES, LIMITED, landed and stored at their risk into the TERRITORIAL Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wasif and Godown Go, Ld, Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately
landing
Largo will be forwarded on unless
is received from the Consigneer
"St. George's Buikling.
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TO LET.
betare Noon, Ta-day, requesting it to be landed FULLY FURNISHED, 373, The Fable
here.
....
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned Goods remaining unclaimed after Wednesday, the 11th February, 1925 t Noon, will be subject to Bect and Landing Charges.
before All Claims must be sent in to me on or
the 14th instant, or they will not be nized.
All damaged Packages will be examined on
for Mess.
4.
-
Apply -
ELDON POTTER, 373, Penk
1835)
TO LET, 187 MARCH LATER, t about 950 Sq. FL, ASIATIC BUILDING 1ST FLOOR
Windansul matant, at 10.00 am, Foderato Bed, TO OFFIUL ROOMS
Mesure. Goddard & Douglas,
No Fire Lasarsaco has been effected,
R. BODENFUSER,
Aguats,
Hongkong, February, 1925.
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"
d. B. BROWN, Secretary.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY CO., LIMITED.
SOLE AGENTS:
8. WATSON
CO., LTD.
-BIRTHS
H.E the Governor has received infor collections on the trade in these two years is not more than £1,700,000 The nation from the Secretary of State for
the Colonies-that. His Majesty's Exe whale foreign trade of China-imports quatur is being issued to Mr. Lynn Winterdale Franklin empowering him to and exports combined during the past act as & Consul for the United States of two or three years has been close to America in Hongkong. £300,000,000 There is something ob
A black chow dog, believed to be viously wrong, therefore, about an in-auffering from rabice, was shot, last Fri- crease of two hundred million pounds duy, by Sanitary Inspector Strange a Na D, Des Vaux Road Central; whils another dog, reported to belong to Mr. sterling in 1924
It is nevertheless an astonishing thing, Ramsay, of No. 11, Pratt Building, was taken to Kennedy Town for observation. interna! having regard to, the grave
Mr. F. W. Whitehouse, Solicitor, who troubles of China during the past few
arrived in the Colony on Friday from years, that there should have been any London, where he has been practising, to increase at all in the country's foreign join the firm of Leo & Russ, was to hara been admitted to the local Bar at the trade. That this development has occur-sitting of the Court on Saturday. The red is not a proof that war pays, but official welcome, however, was postponed
General. must be taken rather as remarkable owing to the absence of the Attorney- evidence of the vitality of trade in the
A quantity of material believed to be under the country
most depressing morphine of the value of $30,000, was handicaps, and a sure indication of the seized by officers of the Imports and Ex- ports Department at the Kowloon Go
Other cases rate at which trade would be likely to down on Friday evening. develop it only the blessings of peace and opened at the Godown contained gela tise, and the drag which was packed good' government were enjoyed by China. with the cargo, is thought to have been We are glad to observe that the outlook landed from a Continental steamer, One
man was taken into custody, is steadily growing brighter. A "Re-
Four Chinese women sustained slight" habilitation Conference" has, at last got
a motor smash, which oc injuries in to work in Peking to provide the initial carred just outside the Central British remedies for the evils of Government School, Nathan Road, Kowloon, late on Friday evening. They were being con- and the corruption of the national life," veyed from Ho Mun Tin to the Star and when this Conference has settled Ferry, and when near the school, the driver of the taxi lost control of his the broad lines of the programme of car and ran into a lamp-poet
The
annouteza.
hos- reform, a National Assembly is to be machine was bully damaged and the convened to ensure a permanent founda-passengers had to be removed to
pital.. tion for sound government." This in
The Government Gazelle itself may not perhaps be regarded by that the St. Margaret's Church situate those who know China, as containing in Broadwood Road, has been added to nization of marriages published in Gov- such satisfactory assurances as say the the list of places licensed for the solem- practical steps which have been taken to erminent Notification No. 488 of the sth...
August, 100, with reference to, which it eliminate the causes of trouble.
is also notified that the Church of St. have in mind especially the steps that Francis Xavier situate at St. Francin Etreet, Queen's Road East, is deleted have been taken to demilitarise the dis- from the list of places of worship trict of Shanghai
We
The Arsenal has license for the solemnization of mar-
already been handed over by the mili-riages.
Among the passengers who left for tarists to the Chinese Chamber of Com- merce; the Woosung forts, we are told Home by the P. & Verea besides Major-General Sir John Fowler, Lady are to be dismantled, and the troops Fowler and the Misses Fowler, Mr. and
& withdrawn from Bhanghai One of the fra, W. S. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. W. L
Leask, and Mrs. H. A. Cartwright, whose things the Rehabilitation Conference is impending departure from the Colony was announced in our Saturday's issue, to consider is the reorganisation of the were Mr. and Mrs A. B. Stewart, Mr. whole military system, including pro-Y. M. Grayburn, Mr. P. Todd, Mr. W. posals for utilising the labour of disband. Douglas, Miss S. Barton, Mr. and Mrs G. P. de Martin, Capt. and Mrs. ed soldiers on schemes of national im- 'P. Jowett, and Capt. G. E. Bromwich.
This, we
A fine of six was imposed on MOLYSECK-At Shanghai, cu February provement and development.
H. I do not hesitate to say, will pay China Chinese youth, named Chung Yu Fung, 3rd, to Mr. and Mrs
Lat the Central Magistracy on Saturday. AlOLYNEUX, a son.'
for driving a motor-cycle without a WELL-At Haytor, 301, Peak, Hong- far better than constant internecine wars,
It was stated that, in conse- kong, on February 7th, to MARY, At the moment all warfare has appar- licence. wife of T. G. WEALL, a daughter.
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ently ceased in China with the exception quence of a number of previous convie- tions, which included a fine of $50, re- of that which is in progress in the pro- ecatly imposed for failing to stop after MARRIAGE.
a Chinese girl.on the Praya East, de. LANGLEY-BANROS-At the Union Church, vince of Kwangtung, where the local an accident in which he knocked dowa aufendant'a licence was taken away from Kowloon, on February 7th, by the Rev. J. Horace Jahaston. CHARLES Government forces have launched WILLIAM, BOR of Mr. and Mrs CA offensive against the forces of Cnes him. He borrowed a friend's licence and LANGLEY, of Liverpool, to OLIVE,
Calusa MINO with the object of crush. used it until found out by Sergeant
Nicol. daughter of
RANSON, Capt. J. O.B.E., R.N.R., and Mrs. RANSON, ing them or driving them from the pro-)
The retirement from business is an- Southport.
vince. By the latest reports from Cannounced of Mr. H. Percy Smith, of the
DEATHS.
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Fleming, owing to increasing ill health. FLOWER-Died, in London, on February ton, it would appear that substantial firm of Mesars. Percy Smith; Seth & 6th, JoHS ISAAC PLUMMER, M.A., progress, towards the accomplishment An official notification, of the dissolution late of the Royal Observatory, Kow-of their plans, has been achieved. of the partnership and the gew arrange. loon, aged 60 years. (By cable).
meats, Mr. Fleming's interest in the It may be too early yet to judge of meat appears among to-day's advertise SOARES. At Kowloon, on February Sth, the success of the effort, but we may Hongkong Firm ceases, and likewise Mr. Seth's interest in the Marila firm. Mr. EMMANUEL ARTяve, aged 1 year and
that transcending all per. Hennessey Seth carries on the prac 9 months, beloved son of Mr. and Mrs he
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sonal sympathies in the struggle is the tice in Hongkong on his own account, Smith, Seth & Fleming, incorporated universal wish that in some way or other, in the firm name and style of Percy a speedy accountants. The retirement of Mr. W the movement will lead to cessation of the warfare which has for L. Leask from the arm of Mesars. Leigh so long impeded the steady flow of the Orange, architects and civil engineers,
is also officially notified. trade and commerce on which the pro-i sperity and happiness of the thirty mil lions of people who comprise the popula tion of the province so largely depend
Hongkong Office: 14, Chater Bead. London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.C.
The Daily Press.
Hoxoxone, FZzRUARY 8TH, 1925.
DO WARS. PAY?
In consequence of trouble with certain members of the Indian action of the Hongkong Police Ferce, six constables and a sergeant were sent back to their native country on Saturday morning. It seems that of late these men. had be- come interested in the Akali movement, sech
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the NOTICE BEVENTH ORDINARY
Sir Skinner Turner, Chief Judge of sponsored by a new religious GENERAL MEETING of SHABEHOLD. AN Australian paper which gives this
taken to wearing the long sword. Pre- HRS in this Company will be held at the caption to a London cable says in a Shanghai, and Lady Skinner Turner left amongst the Sikhs, and that they bad Offices of Messrs. JARDINE MATATAGE & subsidiary heading that "China will by the Mula on Saturday on their reviously they had been permitted to wear LTD., on TUESDAY, 10TH FEBRUARY, 1925, at Noox for the parpass of receiving the answer "Yes." The message our Sydney turn to Shanghai.
Stat ement of Accounts for the year December, 1924.
Beport of the Directors together 31st contemporary prints says that The Time!
Mr. H. F. Crapnell has been appoint
sion to M, W. 6. Brown
three-inch dagger, either in their turbans or at the waist, and they were informed that there was no objection to
were asked for, but all but the sergeant, them carrying a nine inch dagger. Ite
refused to obey this request.Conse- quently the men were dismissed, after the matter had been referred to the Se cretary of State.
The REGISTER SHARES of the Com-correspondent at Feking has pointed outed Secretary of the Hongkong and Kow pany will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, 3rd that, although the past year has been loon Wharf and Godown Lo, in succesfusing to accept this, their resignations January to Tozsor. 10th Febrasry, both days more troublous than any other in the inclusive, during which period no transfer of
karos can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
L. GREENHILL,
Secretary Hongkong, 18th January, 1925.
KOWLOON RESIDENTS'
ASSOCIATION.
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THE ANNUAL MEETING
TILL EX IZLD IS ́ST."ANDREW'S CHURCH HALL,
KOWLOON,
MO
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7,
AT 6 r. Members and Kowloon Residents Generally are Cordially Invited to Attend.
AMORLEY.
Hon. Secretary.
BORNEMANN & CO.
Hongong, January 31st, 1925
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The ship's company of H.LS. How en held-a faccy dress carnival dance in the Seamen's Institute on Saturday evening. The Hawkins Dance Orchestra provided the music.
history of Chinn, her foreign trade has increased about £200,000,000. We have
H.E. the Governer has been pleased to not yet seon the values of China's foreign
appoint Mr. Henry Robert Butters to trade for last year, but we are reason
bo District Officer, Northern District, The collections taken at the Union New Territories, during the absence on ably sure that there is at least cas cypher too many in the figure given as repre- Church, Kennedy Boad, yesterday, wera leave of Mr. Edward. Irvice. Wynne- devoted to the cause of the British and Jones or until further notice, with elect senting the increase in China's trade. It Foreign Bible Society. The preacher at from February 9th, 1925. Mr. Butters în of the Magis has been officially announced that the the morning service was the Rev. Dr. also appointed to be a Magistrate under
Pearce, O.B.E, who for many years has the provisions of section Customs revenue for 1921. showed an
been honorary secretary of the Local trates Ordinance, 1890, Ordinance No. 3 of 1890, with effect from February 9th, 1026. H.E. the Governor has further increase of Tis. 8,050,000 over that of Auxiliary. 1903, which was the previous highest Inspector F. Appleton, who is attach been pleased to authorise Mr. Butters, collection; but that does not by any ed to the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs, under the provisions of section 63 of the means indicate an increase of two buz is retiring from the Hongkong Police New Territories Regulation Ordinance, Force after quarter of a century's 1910. Ordinance No. 34 of 1910, to hold dred million pounds sterling in the total service, and is leaving for England in Small Debt Court in the New Ter value of the trade. At the most, we the first week of March Joining the ritories at the following places:-Tho police 25 years ago (March, 1900), Inspector Magistraey, Tai Po, the Land Office, imagine the
to be not more than Appleton attained the rank of a full Ping Shan, and the charge rooms of the increase
Inspector in 1930, and was transferred to Police Stations at Au Tau, Ting Bhat, twenty million pounds, since the differ- the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs some Sha Tan Kok, and Sai Kung, with effect
from the game date. ence in the sterling value of the Customs three years ago,
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