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TENNIS TOURNAMENT, EMINDER. ENTRIES CLOSE at R SATURDAY, 14TH FEB.
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BONGKONG TRAMWAYS, LIMITED. (LCORPORATED IN HONGKONG)
TOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of HONGKONG TRAMWAYS LIMFNED, will be held at the Offices of Messrs. JARDIN, MATHESON AND COMPANY Lim, on FRIDAY, the 27TH DAT of FEBRUARY, 19, at 12 o'clock Noor, to of the Transact the Ordinary, Business Company,
THE HONGKONG" DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11TH, 1925
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
WGROUND FLOOR OF CHINA BUILD TE Hare THIS DAY REMOVED to ING (Facing QUEEN'A TULAZES).
C.B WARREN 300, 4 TO
Sanitary Engineers.
(1798 Hongkong, 1st February, 1925.
.NOTICE. TOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that NOT
awing to increasing ill health, Ma. E. PERCY SMITH has Retired from the Firm of PACT SMITU, BETU & FLYMINO, as from the 31ST DAT of JANUARY, 1925.
The Business will be carried on as heretofore under the same Firm Name. *-
PERCY SMITH, SETH Hongtong, Sth February, 1925,
NOTICE.
FLEMING,
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1925, FEBRUARY 18TH, 17TH, 18TH and Slor.
TUCKETS
TICKETS of Admission to the Public Enclosure may be obtained from Mears. KELLT & WALAN or at the Gate. Price-$3.00 per day.
Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform $1.00 per day.
No One Admitted withauts Ticket to be shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate."
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Treasurere.
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гOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that quished bis Position as Chief Secretary of THE SINCERE COMTANT, LIMITED, and any Acts by him are for his Own Acccant, for which This Company will not be Responsible,
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AND NOTICE 19 HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that EXTRAORDINARY
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THE SINCERE CO. LTD.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
HEREBY GIVEN that The
GENERAL MEETING of HONGKONG NORDINARY YEARLY MEETING TRAMWAYS LIMITED, will be bold. at of the Shareholders in this Corporation will be the Offices of Mosta, JARDINE, MATHESON AND held at the Cure HALL, Hongkong, on SATUR COMPART LIMITED, co FRIDAY, the 277 DAY, the Biar FEBRUARY, 1925. at 11.30 Dar of FEBRUARY,
RY, 1925, at 12.15 o'cLONA, for the purpose of receiving the Report of in the afternoon, when the SUBJOIN the Court of Directors together with a State RESOLUTIONS WILL BE PROPOSED
ment of Accounts for this year ending 31st ar Ordinary
art Resolations:-
December, authorised Capital of the '(1) That
Company (which is now $1,620,000 consisting of 25/4) shan of the Nominal Value of Si ex h of which the while have been red) increased to $3.2 by the creation of 325.00 Additional Khares of the Nomins Value of 55 each ranking for divi rad and in ali other respects pari pun with the shares conalitat Company's present isened
(2)
it is desirable to capitalise the
Bum of $1,625 000 being part
of the
Undivided. Profits of the Company
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 9th February, to SATURDAY, the 21st Feb raary, 1925 (both days incinsive), during which Period No Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of The Court of Directors, A. EL BARLOW,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 2 February, 1925.
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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU FACTURING CO., LTD. standing to the credit of the Com-AL MEETING OF SHAREHOLD. HE FORTY-FIRST ORDINARY AN pany's Reserve Fund and accordingly ERS in the slave Company will be held, at "for the purpose of effecting anch capitalinion in puranance of Article Sr. GrenGE'S BUILDING, Chster Road, Victoris, Articles of on THURSDAY, the 2011 FEBRUARY, 123 of the Company Axxociation
boans of S. per shares 1925, at 11 o'CLOCK X., for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the on the lesned Shares of the Creed Report of the tieneral Managers for the year be and the same is hereby declared
ended 31st December, 1924, and electing a and and that the Directors be
Kertby ars authorised to satisfy such Consulting Committee and Auditors,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company bonusy
the distribation amongst the who
until are registared as bolders will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 16th perrous
ares of the February, 1925, of Shares
SHEWAN, TOMER & CO., General Managers.
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on the 27th day of February, 1825, both days inclusivir, 26th February,
of the present inte Company on
1925, One of the newly issued Start of the Company credited as fally paid up in respect of every hares of the Company One existing held by such persons as aforesaid and that ach new ordinary shares rank dividend and in all other respects pari pan with the shares already
saved Dated the 10th, day of February, 1925.
W. 1. SIMMONS,
Secretary.
Russell Street, Eengkong.
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HONGKONG TRAMWAYS, LTD, NOTI
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the REGISTER OF MEMBERS of HONGKONG TRAMWAYS LIMITED, wil be CLOSED from SATURDAY, 14TH FEB RUARY to FRIDAY, 27 FEBRUARY, 1925, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board,
W. F. SIMMONS.- Secretary. Hongkong, #th February, 1925.
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RAJAB ABDOOL CURREEM, DECEASED.
LI Persons baring Claims against the Estate of the abore named 'Deceased are Requested to Send Particulars of their Claims to the Undersigned; Solicitors for the Executors, before the 28TH FEBRUARY, 1925..
DEACONS, 1, Den Virus Road Central, Borgkong.
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HONGKONG TECHNICAL
INSTITUTE.
THE Institute will RE-OPEN" MON- be Enrolled at the EDUCATION DEPARTMENT Only, and should Apply At Once for Entry
TARUAR Students will
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TOTICE IS HEREBY, GIVEN that
consegnent npon the Retirement of Mi
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. RACE MEETING 1925. FEBRUARY: 16th, 17rx, 18th, and 21st.
TEMBERS' Badges of Admission are now. ready and may be cbtained by those Members who have not already received them, from Messrs. INSTEAD & DAVIS, Alerardra Buildings,
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C. B. BROWN, Secretary,
NOTICE.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1925. FEBRUARY 107, 17′′, 183, and Plaz.
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THE Stewards request the pleasure of the presence of the Ladies at the Racer
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NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
* RACE MEETING 1925. FEBRUARY 16th, 17, 187, AND 21ST,
application to Mesara, LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Alexandra Brildings. No Servants will be PASSES for Servants will be issued on allowed inside the Encicaure of the Race Course during Race Days WITHOUT TICKETS.
These Tickets are only available for Servants while in attendance on their employers or when on duty at the Various Standa
Any Chinese found loitering about with Servants Passes in their possession will forfeit
INTIMATIONS.
DEWAR'S
The Spirit beyond
compare
Most men choose DEWAR'S Year in and small wonder i 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!
Dewar's
"White Label"
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and
Victoria Vat."
As supplied to the Houses... of Lords and Commons.
By Royal Appointment to His Majesty The King.
there and holdem thareef wil to Remored A. S.
from the Enclosure.
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C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
NOTICE.
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THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. RACE MEETING 1925, FEBRUARY 16TH, 17TH, 1848, AND 2147.
EMBERS have the Privilege of iatro Members Enclosure,
A limited acriber of tickets are available
HORACE PERCY SMITIE, the partnership subsist- MEX Two Non-members to the ing. Ietween HoRACE FERT SMITH, JOHN HEXXESSEY SETH and DANIEL M. FLEMING under the Firm Name of PEROT SMITH. SETH & FLEMING in Hongkong and and may be obtained from MeTY. LINSTEAD & FLEMING, PERCY SMITH & BETH in Daris, Alexandrs Buildings on or before disolved and that the SATURDAY the 14te of FEBRUARY, 1925, P bas Interest and Repozability of Jouy HENNESSEY Price FLOOD per day or $30.00 for the Meeting.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Set in the Manila practice and DABIL M. FLEMING 10 the Hongkong, practice Cessed on
Trensnrers... 1925. the 31ST JANUARY,
Mr. Joux HENNESSEY 8TH will carry on the practice in Hongkong on his Own Account ia the Firm Name and style of PEROY BMITH, SETH & FLEMING, Incorporated Accountants.
Hongkong, 9th February, 1925.
NOTICE.
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HONGKONG SHAREBROKERS"
ASSOCIATION.
THE following are Members of the above
Association
A. H. CARROLL
M. A. BAZACK
J. W. KLT O. KITCHZLE -Yi Yuso PAX
YIT YUNG
F. M. L. SCARES
HE. ERVARES
J. F. GROSZ. V, XYAKOVICH
A. P. GREAVE H. M. H. EMAIL SLU KON CHI HAKEY O. ODKIL
Soo PZI SAD
WE J. CARROLL
r. M. Hosao.
M. P. Lo
F. X. V. KmZZZO
LAC TAX PO
A. A. Lorz
F. X. D'ALMADA
Benton JACK BEHA G.A. HARMAN SCO PUI CHEN
By Order of the Committee.
J. W. KEW,
Secretary
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CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
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! SOLE AGENTS:
LOCAL WEDDINGS.
HARRISON-OFFORD,
by the Government, and consequently the Association is up in arms against it. Moreover, it is dissatisfied with the
A pretty wedding took place at St. accommodation provided for first and
John's Cathedral, yesterday afternoon, second class patients which is described
when Miss Dorothy Offord, daughter of 64 miserably inadequate.". We can Mr. and Mrs. Offord, of Great Yarmouth, imagine what the Government's defence was married to Mr. Leonard · Wynne' will be. As regards the accommodation, Harrison, son of the late Mr. Charles we recollect that a few years ago it was Harrison and Mrs. Harrison, also of
Great Yarmouth. stated in the Legislative Council, in reply
The bride, who was given away by Mr. to a question, that the number of Euro-. Orchard, was charmingly attired in peas patients who had come over from ivory satin georgette panels, with fea ther trimming, and wore an embroidered Kowloon to hospitals in Hongkong in the veil, edged with pearls nad orange preceding year was 54-au average of blossoms. She carried a bouquet of white but little more than one a week. It must
The Misses Betty and Audrey Steel
Mr. have been on the basis of such statistics were the bridesmaids, Mrs. S. Deacon
being the Matron of Honour.
The that the Government estimated the Walter R. Andrews was best man.
FOSIS.
friends.
accommodation that it would be neces-bridesmaids wore dresses of primrose taffeta silk, with caps to match, and sary to provide. But that was five years carried baskets of violets. The ceremony ago,
The Europeas, as well as the was conducted by the Rev. V. H. Copley Moyle. Asiatic, population of Kowloon has grown The bride's gift to the bridegroom was considerably since then. Has the Governan opal tie pie, while a Spanish shawl wus the gift of the groom to the bride. incnt taken this fact sufficiently into There were numerous gifts to the bride account! The possibility must not be from Home and many from Hongkong overlooked that even when the Kowloon
The honeymoon is to be spent at Ba Hospital is open many will still prefer puls Bay. The bride's going away A grey costume with black to be treated in helpitals on the island. picture bat. That will certainly be the ease if they cannot be treated in the Kowloon Flos pital by their own doctors. It is not difficult to guess the reason for the Government's wolte fare in this matter. While they were favourably disposed towards allowing private practitioners to attend patients in the Kowloon Hospital
dress was
TERRY--KEARSEY.
The wedding took place at St. John's Cathedral yesterday afternoon of lir. Arthur Leslie Terry, of the China and Japan Telephone Company and Miss Dairy Anni Kearsey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Kearsey, of Birming- ham.
The bride, who was given away by Mr. S. Deacon, was dressed in ivory georgette
they were contemplating that the hospital over silk. trimmed with silver with embroidered reil and orange blossoms, would be staffed by an agency outside and carried a bouquet of white roses.
the Government, and it is to be assumed that the decision just announced not to allow private practitioners to attend patients in the Kowloon Hospital is to follow inevitably upon the decision thrust upon the Government to provide
The bridesmaids. Misses Irene Deacon and Daphne Lench, were attired in palo blue silk and net, with net caps, while the Matron of Honour, Mrs. S. Deacon, wore a beige coat frock, trimmed with fur, with hat to match. The bridesmaids carried bouquets of pale pink roses. Mr. W. F. Shaftain was best man.
The Rev, Y. H. Copiey Moyle conduct-
a British staff of nurses similar to thated the ceremony.. employed at the Government Civil Hos
The honeymoon is to be spent at Re- pulse Bay. The bride's going away
hat.
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WATSON &pital How this its in, however, with costume was a cream costume with black
the desire to avoid any action which
The bride's gift to the groom wits a might affect the popularity and usefulness cigarette case, and the groom's gift to the bride a gold slave bangle. The brides of the hospital" is a question which maids were presented with gold and jade
CO., LTD.
BIRTH. WILKIE-At Shanghai, on February 4th, to Mr. and Mrs. P. W. A. WILKIE, a
DEATHS.
son.
52.
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A joint reception was Held at the Roof Garden of the Hongkong Hotel, and thes congratulations of numerous friends. two brides and bridegrooms received the
awaits an answer from the Government. pendants,
A Guard of Honour of members of The lack of a maternity ward certainly the Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps, affects the usefulness of the hospital, but was present, under the command of Capt. Smith. M. B.E.. and comprised the follow- until the reasons are known that in-ing: Lieut. Skelton, C.S.M. Everett, fluenced the Government's decision we CQ.M.S-Hollands. Staff-Sergt. Lewis, cas offer no further comment on the Sergs. Tyler, Corpl. Coupland, Corp). was announced by the Pagert, Lo-Corpl. Weston, Spr. Easter- OSENFELD-At Shanghai, o February subject.
brooke and Bugler Brookes. 4th, ALBERT BERNAID ROSENFELD, aged Colonial Secretary when the plans were SILBERMAN.At Shanghai, on February under consideration in 1990 that "the 3rd ANNE SILBERMAN, beloved wife of question of admitting maternity cases to Isidor Silberman, aged 52...
the Kowloon Hospital has not been decided." This statement, at least, Hongkong Office: 1, Chater Road London Offes: 181, Fleet Street, Establishes the fact that the question was not entirely overlooked, and a state- ment of the Government's reasons for MR, TRATMAN'S ANNOUNCEMENT,
There ная
business of public deaying this accommodation in a hospital provided for the Kowloon district will interest before the Sanitary Board, which certainly be awaited by the Kowloon net yesterday afternoon under the chair- rship of Mr. D. W. Tratman. Those pouple with curiosity exceeding that present were: Dr. J. C. McGowan, Dr. with which they will await the reasons W. V. M. Koch, Dr. W. Pearce (Medical for providing accommodation for other Officer of Health) Dr. Severu, biz. S. W. Tso and Mr. Kennedy-Skipton (Scers- cases which the Chairman of the Rate-tury payers Association described as "miser- ably inadequate.”
The Daily Press.
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HONGIORG. FZBRUARY 11TH, 1925.
THE KOWLOON HOSPITAL TRE. Government must have found the report of the proceedings at the annual Kowloon Residents' the meeting of Association rather unpalatable reading, especially is so far as it related to the Kowloon Hospital.. It is a subject in which the Association from its inception has manifested the keenest interest. It was this Association that pressed upon the Government the need of a hospital in Kowloon; and when the Government decided to meet this wish, the Association consulted as to a site for the bos. pital, and subsequently on other matters, including the staffing of the hospital The Association at first approved a pro posal which had been made to employ, in a nursing capacity, members of the
The total output of the Kailan Mining Administration's mines for the week end- ing January 24th was nil and the sales during the period amounted to 34,311 tors.
Mr. A. Jackson, of No. 14. Jordan Road, Kowloon, nas reported to the police that during his absence, his house was entered and money and jewellery amounting to $35.50 stulen.
The very interesting and informing film of the Netherlands which was shown at the Helena May Institute on the 2nd inst, was shown there again last night to a crowded audience.
SANITARY BOARD.
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At the close of the meeting Mr. Trat- man intimated that the service required him elsewhere, and that his successor would probably be Mr. N. L. "Smith.
A NEW SOLICITOR.. ADMISSION TO LOCAL BÅR. Mr. F. W. Whitehouse, solicitor; wh recently arrived in the Colony from London to join Messrs. Lee & Russ, 19 admitted to the Local Bar in the Supreme Court yesterday morning by the Chief Justice (Sir Henry Gollan),
In doing so His Lordship said ka. would like it known that in future ha would enforce the provisions requiring the production of a certificate showing that the practising certifiente beld was still. in operation, and also one signed Mr. Souza, of No. 1, Ashley Road, by two practising solicitors at Home. Kowloon, has reported to the police the He would also require the necessary. loss of clothing valued at $35. It is notice to the Law Society to be given alleged to have been stolen from the Sir Henry Gollan wished Mr. White- verandah of his house during yesterday house a successful and pleasant sojourn morning.
in the Colony.: New York, generally known as the Mary-
"The Value of Theosophy" will be the knoll Sisterhood, but when a storm of subject of this week's public lecture of protest found vent in the correspondence the Hongkong Lodge of the Theosophical Society, 10, Queen's Road Central, this columns of the local Press, the Com- evening, at 5.45 p.m. The public are THE BEGINNING OF THE KRA mittee of the Association reconsidered invited-ADVY
LOST...
PPLICATION has been made to the A General Managers of this Company to iarue to Mr. B. DESAI of Hongkonge Farm Wur One Suitable Foreign Mission Sisters of St. Dominic, WAR DEPARTMENT. CONTRACTS.
Thirteen Duplicate Certificatesfor One Thousand for Mess Seven Hundred and Sixty-three Shares in this CEALED TENDERS will be Racaived at Company, numbered 182138/102385 and 99271/ Fre the Offee of the 0.0 RA.BC, BAD 09330-200 Old Shares, 320719/129722-1433491 QUARTER OFFICES, Victoris Barracks, Hong-144384 1884/1888, 33278841 and 230-47/23096- hong, until 12 o'clock Noon on TUESDAY.
100 Old Shares, 85621 35720 100 Old Sharos, SAD MARCH, 1925, for the Supply of 2,000 32521/92620-100 Old Shares, 192797/192881-87 Bags of Flour for Delivery about the First Bonus 499034/490133-100 New Shares,
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365411/365510-106 New Moderate Rent, TWO OFFICE LOING Phares. 365511/365610.100. Shares the about 950 S FLABLATIO BUILDING Certificates Nos.
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the matter and withdrew their support An extract from the Order Books of because it was obviously necessary to the Municipal Staff of the Shanghai
S18,-May I be permitted to sorrect a Foreign Settlement for the week ending avoid any action which might affect the January 31st, reads: Commissioner Gen-statement made by myself at at night's annual meeting of the Kewloon Bes popularity and usefulness of the hos eral-Long leave for four months is
granted to Major. A H. Hilton Johnson, sidents' Association? In paring a well- 11567 dated 16th Janih alarch, 1924,
,1924, 21st Ja
pital." It has now transpired that pati with effect from February 3rd.
deserved tribute to Mr. R. Packham on uary, 1974,6th August 1924
3d 17th July, 1924, 7th August or falsid; and
1924, and
ents in the new hospital will not be November, 1924, have been Lost or
The return of notifiable disease in the his retirement. I said it was in his home allowed to have their own doctors attoad Colony for the week ended on February that the meetings were held. Shich led Notice is bereby given that if within Thirty Days from the Date hereof No Claim or Eepre
por, 1 Russian and 1 Chinese case of in saying so I made a mistake. It was sentation in respect of such Original CertiROM BL, Newly Built, Two and them there, the Government's intention 7th shows 2 fatal Chinese esses of small to the inauguration of the Association
FLATS, Electric Four-roomed cats are made to the General Managers, they will then proceed to deal with such application Lights, Bella, and Finsh System. And now being to put the hospital on precisely diphtheria, cases (1 Brition and Chi in Mr. B. L. Frost's houre that these Three-storied HOUSE for Office, Silk Godown, the same footing as the Government Civil nese) of enteric fever, from which 4stings took place and 26 was largely deaths resulted, and 6 fatal Chinese cases due to the initiative of the latter, gentle For CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN &
Hospital. This, however, as the Chair of cerebrospinal fever. The return for man that came into being →
the 94 hours ended on February 9th shows Yours faithfully
B. WYLIE E. RAMOGHA, man's address showed, is a breach of British and I Chinese case of enteric- 20, British Concession, Eirakend
eno 41769hat amounts to an undertaking given, foreg
MORTGAGE CO. LTD. SHEWAN, TOXES & CO.
St. George's Building
;
Geral Managers,
and Residence,
Kowloon," February 10th, 1925,
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