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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE.

My Dbliged it those who secured Photographs of the franguration Ceremony of the ABBOTT SCHOOL OF AVIATION

FR OLAUD EARNSHAW would be

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17TH, 1925-

INSURANCE OFFICES.

NOTICE,

RACE HOLIDAYS.

themil communicate with air as the PALAGEN FIRE, and MARINE INSURANCE.

KOTEL, KOWLOON.

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THE HONGKONG BENEVOLENT

SOCIETY.

· THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING will take place on TUESDAY, FEB BUARY 2én, at Noox, in ST. Jous'S CATHEDRAY HALL

K. E. A. CAVALIER, Hon. Secretary.

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KOWLOON GOLF CLUB,

VOTION IS HEREBY GIVEN that The ANNUAL FIRST ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the KOWLOON GOLF CLUB will be held at the KOWLOON ETISH SCHOOL WEDNESDAY, the ru DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1925, at 6 r.M.

1877]

Br Order of the Committee, WM PATERSON,

Hon. Secretary/

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. -OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. CHINA MUTUAL STRAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

FROM NEW YORK TIA MANZIA. YONSIGNEES per Company's Stemmer

PERSEUS are hereby notified that the Cargo will be dis charged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will be at Consignees risk and subject to Terms and Conditions of Storage at "Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery. from Godown on and after 16th February.

Optional Cargo will

I be landed, unless Notice

been given prior to Steamer's arrival, All broken, chafed and damaged to be left in the Godowns, wheed Goods are

amined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hour

10.45 4., and Noor within the Sitre of fe storage period.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that All OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS MONDAY, 16T,

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY OLUB.

RACE MEETING 1925, -

FEBRUARY 16TH, 17th, 15TH AND flat, TICKETS of Admission to the Public Enclosure may be obtained from Massre.

INTIMATIONS

DEWAR'S

TUESDAY, 17TH, WEDNESDAY, 1878, and KREZY & WALSH OF 9: the Gats. Price The Spirit beyond

SATURDAY, 21 FEBRUARY, at 12 Noos: By Order, LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,

Secretaries, FY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG, MARINE, INSURANCE ÁRBOCIATION OF

FONDRONG AND CANTON,

1872 Hongkong, 14th February, 1925.

NOTICE.

NOTICE GARSBROKERS.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ASSOCIATION will be CLOSED on MON- DAY 16TH. TUESDAY, 17TH, WEDNES. DAY, 18rs, and SATURDAY, 21ST INSTANT.

By Order of the Committee, J. W. KEW,

Secretary.

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THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUS TRALASIA & CHINA TELE. GRAPH CO., LTD. HONGKONG STATION.

FROM 15TH FEBRUARY, 1925, xl until further Notice Ma B.A. LEGGATT will be In Charge of the above Company's Station at Hongkong.

M. E. F. AIREY,

Superintendent.

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HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE.

NSTOCK EXCHANGE will be CLOSED

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

on MONDAY, 16TH, TUESDAY, 17TH, WEDNESDAY, 19TH, and SATURDAY, 31s INSTANT.

By Orler of the Committee,

A. NISSIM,

Bearstary. Hongkong, 12th February, 1925. T1866

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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU-

FACTURING CO., LTD...

THE FORTY-FIRST ORDINARY AN.

NUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLD- EBS in the above Company will be held Sr. GEORGE'S BUILDING, Chater Road, Victoria,

at.

per day.

Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform $1.00 per] day.

No One Admitted without Ticket to be shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Treasurer

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NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB, RACE MEETING 1925...

FEBRUARY 16TH, 17TH, 18TH, and 21st.

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"EMBERS: Badges of Admission are now ready and may be obtained by thone Members who have not already received them, from Messrs. LINSTEAD & Davis, Alexandra Ruildings.

C. B. BROWN, 1909]

Secretary.

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

RACE MEETING 1925.

FEBRUARY 16ro, 17cm, 18TH, AND 21ST. THE Stewards mequest the pleasure of the presence of the ladies at the Races.

[1809% Hongkong, Febrasty 2ad, 1925.

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. RACE MEETING 1925,

FEBRUARY 16TH, 17TH, 1878, and 21st.

ASSES for Servants will be issued on PASSES

application to MessT: LANSTEAD & DAVIS, Alexandra Bulidings. No Berrauts, will be

allowed inside the Enclosure of the Race Course during Race Days WITHOUT TICKETS.

These Tickets are only available for Servants

No Clima will be admitted after the Good, THURSDAY, the 26TH FEBRUABY, while in attendance on their employers or

undelivered after

All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 9th March, or they will not be recognised. No Fire Insurance will be affected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents,

[1678 Hongkong, 16th February, 1925,

LINE, LIMITED, GLEN " NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM UNITED KINGDOM

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STRAITS

THE Steamship

"GLENIFFER" baving arrived from the above Porta, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hasandous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hengkong and Kowloon Wharf and Goday Company Limited, whence, and/or from the

obtained whares, delivery may be the 19th February,

Goods cleared 1925, at Noon, will be subject to Bent.

All broken, chafed and to be left

the Godamaged Package are where they will be of examined in the presence Consignees by Goddard and Douglas, on 18th February, at 10 Claima

3.11,

against the Steamer delivered must Cargo short

1925, at

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Dewar's

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As supplied to the Houses of Lords and Commons.

By Royal Appointment to

His Majesty The King.

SOLE AGENTS:

when on duty at the Various Stands. Servants Passes in their possession will forfeit A. S. WATSON

Any Chinese loitering with them and holders" thereof will bo Removed from the Enclosure.

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C. B. BLOWN,

Secretary,

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY OLUB.

"RAGE MEETING 1925. FEBRUARY 18TH, 17TH, 18TH, No 21st. “

EMBERS have the Privilege of intro. Mcing Two Non-member to the Members Enclosure.

A limited number of tickets are available and may be obtained from Messrs. LINSTEAD & Davis, Alexandrs Buildings on or before SATURDAY the 14rit of FEBRUARY, 1925, Price $10.00 per day or $30.00 for the Meeting,

LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

Treasurers,

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HONGKONG JOCKEY, CLUB,

DRAFT FIRST EXTRA

BAFT PROGRAMMES and ENTRY

CO., LTD.

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of the Cathedral for a couple of centuries, While sailing a junk across the bar. there has been an alteration in the sub-bour on Saturday afternoon, a foki- soil One of the means alonted to slipped and fell into a hole while engag counteract further subsidence is to poured in tacking about. He was injured so concrete under pressure into the north-acrinasly that he died on Sunday in east pier, and it is stated that this plan hospital. has proved successful. The other piers,

it is reported, should now he dealt with in tara in similar fashion. A remarkable thing about the dome of St. Pauls is that on the inside there is a core of brick not so high as the external dame that is seen from outside the building. This adds to the weight carried by the pillars; and it is said that sooner or later it may be necessary to take down the dome, and rebuild the pillars and supports.

The foregoing gives the views of the experts, but no sooner was the report published thus the City Corporation | served a notice, formally and officially,

I

Lieut Com. A. B. Fanshawe has join- ed the Staff College, Greenwich, for an intelligence course, following which be will proceed to the China Station to take command of the Moorhen, one of the river flotilla.

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There will be a cinema for children at the Helena May tnstitute on Friday, February 20th, at a p.m., when the film

Holland will be screened Admin- ion hy tickes only to be obtained on application to the Secretary,—ADVT,

The Hongkong Tramway Co have

on the Dean and Chapter of St. Paul's selved the problem of ensuring for the Cathedral to the effect that the great passenger on the top of the train dry seat in rainy weather. Some bew ears now dangerous building and

Church is a

that seeps must be taken to ensure the running have superstructures with move- safety of the public. This is, of course, windows like those in use on rail- the usual practice when a report is way trains. feceived by the City Fathers on a build-¦. Jewellery and money to the valus of over $2,500 was stolen by a gang of armed ing situated within the square mile." which meets with the condemnation of robbers who entered No. 4. Tung Street, the City Surveyor. But St. Paul's Cathe-during the week-end. A &shmonger and dral is in a class apart from all other his family, who occupy the ground foar, huldings, and the notice referred to, our were gagged with walnuts by the robbers, London correspondent tells us, has left out of whom was armed with a revol- everyone gaping with surprise. The surver.

prise is natural seeing that right up till: The cruiser Findictive, Captain G. F. now the City Corporation seemed wedded Hyle. will be passed out of dockyard to the idea of constructing a bridge hands at Chatham about mid-April, in across the Thames to bring the south-preparation for relieving the Diomede on north traffic of London round one-side the China Station. Captain Hyde, be of the Cathedral to link up with Alders longs to the Australian Navy, and in gate,. This scherze was strongly opposed, described in a Home paper as a very mainly on the ground that" excavating smart and experienced officer. He will for the foundations of the proposed take the immede to the Australian bridge would endanger the safely of St. Station, & Paul Now, all of a sudden, the Cor poration themselves have discovered that as things are the unfety of the Cathedral is jeopardised. It is suggested that the money that is available for bridge should be spent on the necessary

1875

Hongkong Omen: 11, Chater Road, London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.0.

The Daily Press.

even

A Chinese, samed Ho Chim Lun, who describes himself as a passenger from Singapore, bas informed the police that he was walking with another Chinese in Lugard Road, The Peak, yesterday after- soon, when a man who had been walking

Ano-On February 15th to Mr. and work of saving London's greatest treasure in front of them turned sharply round,"

Mrs. J. L. ADAM,

from impending doom. It would cost and levelled a revolver. He then stolo £800,000, but what would. London be from the ves of Hu Chim Luh a gold wrist watch, valued at $6, afterwards without St Paul's Cathedral!

Evidently there is no fund that can be running away in the direction of properly applied to the purpose hence Hatton Road. the appeal of the Dean and Chapter,

The Eastera Associated group of cable through The Tiures, to the public to save

companies, a London paper says, invite the Cathedral. Reuters the world-wide

suggestions to improve working. British news agency-has undertaken, to standing Suggestions and Inventions collect abroad the subscriptions in re-Committee has been appointed, and so sponse to the appeal which it is con- far as patentable ideas are concerned, fidently felt will touch the beats of

officials are recommended to secure pro the the people of the British Empire every visional protection before submission.

a where, irrespective of race and creed,

HONGKONG. FEBRUARY 17TH, 1925.

ST. PAUL'S PRESERVATION FUND APPEAL.

at 11 o'ciscs AX.. for the purpose of Statement of Accounts and the have left the Steamers for the 23rd February. Report of the General Managers for the year wwmaining

ended 31st December, 1994, and slecting will be subject to Reat,

and Azditors. Consulting Committee

The TRANSFER 80089 of the Company will be at TaraSDAY, 26th February, MONDAY, the 15th February, 1925, until 1925, both days inclusive.

EHEWAN, TOMEJ & 00., General Manager.

(1847 Hongkong, 7th February, 1925.

HONGKONG TRAMWAYS, LIMITED, (IXCORPORATED · Hoseroze )

TOTICE 1a KEREBY GIVEN that The ORDINARY YEARLY GENERAL, MEETING of HONGKONG TRAMWAYS LIMITED, will be held at the Offices of Mer, FARDINE, MATHERY AND COMPANY LIMITED, on FRIDAY, the SITH DAY of FEBRUARY, 1925, at 12 o'c ocr Noon, to the Ordinary Business of the Company.

ALSO AND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of RONGKONG TRAMWAYS, LIMITED, will os held at the Offices of "Moss, JANMAZ, MATHESON AND COMPANY, LIMITED, OR FRIDAY, the 2718 12 15 O'CLOCK PA of FEBRUARY, 1925, 84 in the Arraxcox, when the SUBJOINED RACE MEETING to be held on SATURDAY, HONGKONG, RESOLUTIONS WILL BE PROFOSED FEBRUARY 14, 1925 (weather permitting),

Ordinary Reso

Resolutions:*** (1) That the Authorised Capital of the may be obtained at. the Bacz Couns, Hoxe

LONG CLUB and CAUSEWAY BAY STABLES.

Entries will Close at 12 o'cinck "Noor on Company (which is now $1,625,000 consisting of 325.000 shares of the MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23RD, 1925. Nomies! Value of $5 each of which Handicaps will be published on FRIDAY, the whole have been issued) be February 27th, 1923.

53,254,000 by the creation increased to

r1801 #7 325,000 Additional Shares of the Noni Va'te of $5 each ranking for dividend and in all other respects pari pasu with the Bhares constitat

EMBERS are hereby Advised that the g the Company's present issued

BADGES issued to them for the Capital. (2) That it is desirable to capitalise the ANNUAL RACE MEETING wil so be Sum of $1,25 000 being part of the available for the 1st EXTRA RACE MEET- Undivided Profits of the Company to be held on the 257H of FEBRUARY, 1925. standing to the credit of the

[1887 pany's Reserve Fund and sccordingly for the purpote

effecting such capitalisation in pursuance of Article of the Company's Articles of Association a bonus of So per share on the issued shares of the Compared be and the same

me is hereby

be and they Directors aad that the are hereby authorised to satisfy such boom by the distribution

the amongst persons who are registered as holders of the present issue of Shares of the on the 27th day of February,

One of the newly

issued Shares of the Company credited as fully paid up in respect of every

Herrs

1925,

including those for

be presented on the Special Form provided, and must also be submitted within 30 days of arrival, otherwise they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance

will be effected by us in whatever. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ltd.,

Agents.

1880 Eongkong, 13th February, 1925.

Any Case

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.

at

Offices

of the

THIRTY SIXTH ORDINARY THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held the Company, Sr. GEORGE'S BUILDING, Chater. Road, Hongkost 11 o'clock in the TUESDAY, the 3RD MARCH, FOREXOOX, for the purpose of receiving State- most of Account and Beport of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1974, and declaring a Dividend

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED fram WEDNESDAY, the 18th February, 1925, until TUZADAY, the 3rd March, 1925, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

SHEWAN, TOMES & 00., 1860]

General Mänsgènv.,

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The

NORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Shareholders in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATUR DAY, the 2 FEBRUARY, 1925. at 11.30 A., for the parpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with State-

1925,

of

existing Shares of the Company held by such persons as aforesaid and that such new ordinary shares rank for dividend and is all other respects pans with the shares already.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from BATURDAY, the 14th day of

1923, to FRIDAY, the 27th day of 1925 (both days inclusive), during which, Period Transfer of Shares Cannot be Registered.

Dated the 10th day of February, 1925, W. P. SIMMONS,

Secretary. Russell Street, Hongkong.

BACK A WINNER.

ment of Accounts for the year onding 81st FIVE DOLLARS Bent to

December, 1924 ***

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--HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

MEMBE

CAFE WISEMAN

ARE SUPPLYING

TIFFINS & TEAS

AT TEX

JOCKEY CLUB STAND FOR MEMBERS

AND AT Nɔ. 11 STAND

FOR KON-MEMBERS

DUBING THE RACE MEETING.

TABLES KAY BE BOOKED,,

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instead of leading

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Eastern ports in the matter of response to the appeal that has beca and not least of all those of British To encourage the stafi the companies are awarding three sums of £es for ideas, birth," We

cannot imagine that made $0 the English-speaking com-

The prizes are in addition to resulty aris Dunities throughout the world for funds world-wide appeal of this description, can

ing from adoption and working. for the preservation of St. Paul's fail to place the Dean and Chapter of St. Paul's Cathedral in a position to Cathedral-rightly regarded as one of

W.c

Contributions towards the St. Paul's

.

our great national monuments-seems meet all the expenditure that may be Appeal Fand when, the last mait left required to preserve the famous dome of London amounted to £133.742. Some of strangely behind most of them. have seen no announcement made of any the Cathedral from collapse. But if this the donors are: The Anglo-Saxon Petro- response to the appeal in the Colony British Colony is not to be behind other leum Co., Ltd. (on behalf of the Stell excepting that which will result from British communities in the East it seems Group), $1,050: The Hongkong and the special performance of "St. Joan desirable that a local Committee should Shanghai Banking Corporation, £250; that was recently given in aid of the be, formed without delay to assist the Sir Joku Elterman, Bt., £950; Jicsere. Fund, and froin which we are glad to fund, working on the lines of the Shang-Gellatly, Hankey & Co., £250; The hai Committee which announces that it Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and We notice that in Shanghai a committee is particularly anxious that people who China, £250; The Eastern Bank, Ltd.,

representative of all sections of the cannot afford or downot feel justified in British Community has been formed sending a large subscription will not he under the Chairmanship of the Acting too shy to send a small one, British Consul-General (Mr. J. T. PRATT)";

learn a handsome donation will accrue.

to assist. the appeal, and it occurs to us

£105; The Bank of Taiwan, Ltd., £80; Sir Newton and Lady Stabb, £25;

A strengthening of the British naval forces in the East will result from The total output of the Kailan Mining changes which have been decided upon to suggest that a similar step should be Administration's mines for the week by the Admiralty, says writer of naval Notes in a Home paper. The ships at present serving in the Medi- terranean and East Indies and China Squadrons are to return to England for refitting and overhauling, and they will

taken in Hongkong.

ending January 31st, amounted to nil Long ago now it became known through tons, and the sales to 34215 tons.

Mah Jongg has been played by human figures in the form of a children's ballet

*

the Press that considerable anxiety was felt about the safety of the great build- ing, which one authority describes 25

the greatest in England and one of at the Mah Jongg Club in London. It is be replaced by larger ships. The China to perform the ballet in aid of Squadron will have the big cruiser the greatest in the world." Experis have proposed

Vindictive, which has for some year FOR SALE.

been engaged in an exhaustive examina- charities. ';

done service as an aircraft carrier, and LDSMOBILE, 8 Cylinder, 7-Sester, in tion of cracks in the pillars of the great

One case of rabies is a dog is shawn she will replace vessels of much smaller Good Condition. $1,500 or Nearest dome--ominous signs of subsidence and Offer,

O, W. DARCH. they have recently reported to the Dean in a return for the 48 hours ended on tonnage. Some sweeping changes are February 15th. There were no cases of to be made in the East Indies Squadron. Asiatic Building

and Chapter their considered opinion notifiable disease among human beings it is gathered in well-informed naval It seems that as a result of the vibra

during that period.

quarters that no great alteration of tion from modern traffic in the streets

naval policy is indicated by this re- distribution of forces. The vessels at around the Cathedral," and the disturb ance of the sub-soil by piercing for tun- nels and sewers, coupled with the down-day, after attempting to take her life by were due in the ordinary course for re- ward thrust by the weight of the masonry swallowing opium.

18561 Mesure

TO LET

The REGISTER of SHARES of the KELLY & WALSH, Chater Houd, will Corporation will be CLOSED from MONDAY,

the 9th February, to SATURDAY, the 21st Feb- obtain a Copy of

ruary, 1925 (both days inclusive), during which

Period No Transfer of hares can be registered.

By Order of The Court of Directors.

AEL BABLOW, MAG

Chief Manager.

[1802 Boogkong, 2nd February, 1925. ·

THE

HONGKONG' RACING. RECORD

(Compel By." ARGUE "").

TORAGE SEACE on Marine Lots with Godowns and Chinese House TO LET rom 817 DECEMBER

W. 8. BAILEY & 00, LTD. 1799]

Kowloon Bay.

A young Chinese woman, who has only been married three months, was taken to the Government Civil Hospital on San-

present constituting the Eastern Fleet

fitting.