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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

FOR TEN DAYS ONLY H

ART EXHIBITION

MESSRS. KOMOR & KOMOR.

OPEN FROM 10A.M. Tổ 8. P,M

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"B. K. HAYASHI has arrived with A Very Fine Collection of Old JAPAN PRINTS by KYOKARD TOTOR, Hiroshige, Hakuzai, and all the Foremost Masters Japan. PRICES Ranging From 40 Cemta to $2,000. A Very Fine Collection of IVORY

WOOD AND

CARVINGS, GOLD LACQUERED BOXES, INEOS and Fow Ceremonial Coats (Haori)

All

A Cantial Invitation is Extended to

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, MARCH 23RD,

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

THE HONGKONG GENERAL HE ANNUAL MEETING of MEMBIRS CHAMBER OF COMERCE will be held at O'CLOCK. THIS AFTERNOON presisely in the OLD CHAMBER OF COMMERC ROOM, CITY BALL, for the following par poses

1. To receive the Report and Accounts of the ," Committee for the year ended 31st Decem

bor, 1924.

2. To elect a New Committee.

3. To transact any General Business.

By Order,

خوبم

M.F. KEY,

Secretary

Hongkong, 14th March, 1925.

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Lovers of ART to Visit This Interesting THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE EXHIBITION.

KOMOR & KOMOE,

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Alexandra Buildings."

OFFICIAL NOTICE.

PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SEIT'S NAME.

2012

The INDO-CHINA B. N. CO., LTD.,

Wat Hongkong, Hereby Give Notice that

in consence of the purpose of Uniformly in Naming the Steamers of the Col'a flest We has applied to the Bean of Trade, under Section 47 of the Merchant

Act. 1894,

of Gronk

in respect

of the Ship of

LAVERION Oficial Number

COMPANY, LIMITED..

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

FIFTY-SIXTH ORDINARY TGENERAL MEETING OF SHARE HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned on FRIDAY, the 27TH MARCH 1925, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the

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INTIMATIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION,

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to Sell by Public Anation," THE Undersigned have received instructions

TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, the 24TH, 25cm and 28ra MARGE, 1995,

Bi H.M. NAVAL YA, Hongkong, and at KOWLOON NAVAL DEPOT, Commencing

Each day at 9.30 AM with

interval from 12 Noor to 1.30 r.: OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL

STOLES, &

40M

Compr Money Chosts. Buring Balances, Galvanised Tubing, Dinghies. Whalers, Grige, Balsa Rafts, Boats Bails, Electrical and Wireless Telegraphy Fittings, Carbons Electric Cable Cooking Stores, Ships, Fittings and Firehearth Gear. Iron Beds Mattresses and Fittings, Life Raft, Belts, Carpets, Rugs, Hats,

Table CoveIS, Blankets, Counterpines, Certains, OracƏROR, Cantar, India Rubber and Metallic Hoses and Tabag. Old Cordage, Canvas Bags, Old Indis Rabe, Old Leather, Old Woolen and Lines Bags, Old Asbestos, Old Paint Drums, Oid Cork, New Canvas Cuttings, Old Lead Old Brass,

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JOHN DEWAR & SONS, LTD.

PERTH, SCOTLAND.

By Royal Appointment to His Majesty The King.

WHITE LABEL

FINEST

1925

H.E. The Governor has appointed Mr. Owen Hughes to be a Member of the Licensing Board for a period of three- years,

the contracting Powers, it is not regarded as meeting the situation created by more recent events The Paris Correspondent of the London Observer gives the follow ing digest of the views expressed in Lady Severa-left for Home on Satur regard to the Pacific Ocean being the day by the Eripren of Garade, in comm scene of the world drama of the conting | sequence of newa received of the illness

of her mother. years —

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Mr. J. Bain Chrichton, late manager at Calcutta, has been appointed London manager of the Mercantile Bank of India,

Behind the fraak regrets of M. Bardoux ut the termination of the Anglo-Japanese alliance, itselt & compliment to the sensi tive honour of the Japanese nation, which made it an element of stability in the world, one can see the fear that those Ltd. elements in the United States which were responsible for the denuntiation of the of 1908 with gentlemen's agreement Japan on the immigration question, in spite of the efforts of Mr. Hughes and of President Coolidge, and were respon sible indirectly at the termination of the Anglo-Japanese alliance itself, may pre- cipitate their country into a conflict

A picture of Mrs. Beale as the heroine of "Saint Joan" as performed by the Hongkong A.D.C. has appeared in the London Daily Graphic.

It is proclaimed in the current issue of

with Japan, and that American confidence the Government Gazette that. Hoihow in af victory in such a conflict may be rudely a place at which an infectious, or con deceived. To avoid this catastrophe Mtagious disease prevails.

Bardoux locks to co-operation between

Great Britain and France, to

Among the passengers who arrived by give Japan such assurances as will detach her from the P. & O. Karmala was Mr L. E

Beport of the General Managers, together with Old Iron and StUICH WHINK Y committing herself too far to the 33390/3′′ Hopkins, wife of thè manager si dha-P.

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Statement of Account for the year ended the 31st December, 1924

The SHARE REGISTER and TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 13x to the 27 MARCH, 1995, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD..

General Hangers, HONGKONG FI Issuason Co., LTD.

₤1958 Hongkong, 7th March, 1925.

Tonnage 5.145.56 tons, Register Tonnage THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA 3,327.68 tons, bestofors owned by The Mears.

JOHNSTONE LINI-Me Fravas W

LIVERPOOL,

for

DOCK CO., LTD.

2

Co.

Mallage, Gebera} the Permission to Changs her Name to NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING “KUMSANG, and to hare har registered in the New Name at the Part of HONGKONG, of SHAREHOLDERS will held in the QURAN BUILDINGS, Hongkong, on

30xx. MARCH 1925, at Noor, for consideration of the Dire tors' Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1924.

as owned by the

Hosakaya

INDO-CHINA S. N. CO., Office of the WDAY, WE

LTD.

Any Objection to the Proposed Chang of Name cast be Sent to the Registrar of Ship ping at BONGKONG within Seven Days from the Appearance of This Advertisement.

Datel at Bengkong, this 1st day of March, 1925.

(Signed) JARDINE. MATHESON & CO, LTD.. General Managers, INDO-CHINA S. N. Co., LTD.

2013

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

"ELLERMAN" LINE.

FROM UNITED KINGDOM AN CONTINENT.

Steamship

THE SOITY OF GLASGOW." having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are informed that all Goodaars being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra- bazardous Gedowns of Holt's Wharf, whence delivery may

be obtained,

No Clima will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain- ing

undelivered after 29th March, 1925, will be subject to Reat

All Claims against the Steamer must be pre sented to the Undersigned on or before Sta April, 1925, or they will not be recognized,

All broken, thafed and damaged Ghods are to be left in the Godons, where they will

Tuesdays or Fridays be be examined on twon the hours of 10.45 an, and Noon, wilkin the free storage period of dis week,

No Fica Lasurace has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

THE BANK LINE, LTD., General Agents, "Hongkong, 22ml March, 1925.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM. NAVIGATION CO.3 STEAMER

**** KARMALA.“

ARKTID KONGING ON 21ST MARCH, 1995,

Facx ANTWERP, LONDON, MALTA, PORTSAID. COLOMBO AND STRAITS.

CONSIG

CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above-

named Vessel

are hereby informed, that their Goods are being landed and placed AT THE RISE in the Hongkong and Company's Kowloon Wharf and Godown Godawas at Kowloon, where each Consignment will sorted nut, Mark by Mark and delivery le obtained as the trods are landed

will

The SHARE REGISTER and TRANSFER B00K8 will be CLOSED from the 20rn to the 30TH MARCH, 1925, (both days inclusive).

By Order of the Board of Directors,

RL DYER.

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 12th March, 1925, 71976

CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE

THE FORTY SEVENTH ORDINARY TANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE- HOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the Ofices of the Generi Agents, Padder START on TUESDAY, the 31ST MARCH 1925, at 11 for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 1st December, 1924.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 177m to the 3187 MARCH, 1925, both days inclusive

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO, LTD., Genen! Agents.

(1975 Hongkong. 11th March, 1925.

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

HOTELS, LIMITED.

NOTICE IS HELERY GIVEN that line ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of THE HONGKONG SHANGHAI HOTELS, LIMITED, will be held at THE HONGKONG HOTEL, Pedder Street, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the Sta APRIL, 1925, 12 O'CLOCK Noas, for the

receiving

Statement of Accounts pirpose of and the Report of the Board of Directors for the endede the 31st December, 1924, con-

year firming the Appointment of a Director and re-electing a Director and the Auditor,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAT, the TNT APRIL 1925, WEDNESdat, the 9th Aran, 1927, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

J. BARTHOLOMEW,

Acting Seerstary,

Hongkong, 20th March, 1995.

₤2007

THE YANGTSZE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, LIMITED,

Trec1ON has been made to the

A

of this Company to issue to CHU KWONG LAN of 312, Des Your Bod Central, Hongkong, & Duplicate Certificate for Eight Stars in the Company or other Certi- Optional Gooda bs landed here asiessicate or Certificates in lieu thereof, upon the statement that the Original Certificate No.

can in Dura

Instructions have been given to the not Erazy Six hours before Arrival of the Steamet.

Goods not cleared within 8 days. inciding 1.7% and dated. Thirtieth day of November,

date of arrival will be subject to Bent.

No Fire Busurance will be affected by us in

cian whatever.

Danaged Packages must be left the Godowns for examination by the Consignes, and the Company's Surveyors, Masara.

à Dovcian at 10 4.x. on Mondays and Thandays. within the free storage period, ... All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- sented to the Undervignal on or before the 10th April, or they will not be recognized

No Claims will be admitted after the foods have left the Godown.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & 00.,

Agenta. Hongkong, 21st March, 1926.

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·ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.

ANNUAL ATHLETIC SPORTS TUESDAY, 24 MARCH, HAPPY VALLEY

AT

(By kind permission of the JockT, (LUR) ETARTING AT 180 P.M.

OLD BOY'S BACE AT ABOUT 3.30 PM, VISITORS BACE @ 440 Xana Pos ALL Sitools in HONGKONG WILL TAKE. PIACE

HEAT ABOUT 4.00 P.M£- 20091

for Shares numbered 1423 to 1429, both inclusirs

710 ha boon LOST or DESTROYED; and Notice is Hereby Given that if within Thirty Days from the Date hereby No Claim representation in respect of such Original Certificate is made to the Directon, they will then proceed to deal with such application for Truplicate or other new Certificats or Cerütaten.

Dated, Shanghai, 17th February, 1925.

T. A CLARK, 1959)

Secretary and Mangur,

..

THE YANGISZE, INSURANCE ASSOCIATION, LIMITED.

PPLICATION. has been made to the Direstors of this Company to issue to CHU WING ON of 312, Des Tour Bood Central Hongkong Duplicate Certificate for Eight Shares in, the Company or other Certi ficate or Certificates in lien thereof,

upan the statement that

Certificate 50. the Origins

No. 41656 and dated Tišlieth November 1997 for Shares nambered 8476 to 8492 "both inclusive and 7707 has been LOST or DESTROYED and Notics in Herby Given that it within lês Date hereof No Claim or Thirty days from Inprosentation in respect of such Original Certificate is made to the Directors, they will then proceed to deal with such applikation for Duplicate or other New Certificate or Certificates,

Dated, Shanghai, 27th February, P

T. A. CLARK, Secretary and Mirager,

wad Zinc, Copper Sacks, Brown Jean, Wood and Iron Lamps and Fitti Mineral

Stoe Gauges, Steel

Wire

Rope, Dirty

Oil

Chain Cable and Gar Theline and Gr

Davita, chines, Lathes, tal

Cutter and Dynamo Engines, Tables, Glocks, Iron Logs Campanes, Binnades, Drams, Old Packing Cases, Pacing Boards, ola Caska. Rigging Chain, Buoys, Wire Brushes, Glass Tubes, Side Scutilos, Baths, Anvils, Forges, Vices. Miscellaneous Tools, Ironmongery, Prenmatic Drill, Filters, &c,

Lots may be inspected on MONDAY, the

MARCH, 192

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ALSO SALE OF OLD AND SURPLUS VICTUALLING STORES AT KOW

ON FRIDAY, 27TH MARCH, LOON Comprising Table LAGOD, Implements, Flannel, de Remnants Blankets, Serge,

Articles Bandry

of and Table Gear,

1ants including Electro Plated Wars) Clothing Condemned Provisions for Poultry Feeding, &c. Terms of Sale-As detailed in Catalogue.

LAMMERT BROTHERS. By Appointment Auctioneers to the Admiralty.

r1970 Hongkong, 5th March, 1925.

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NOTICE.

“HEREAS all those the Premiss known No. 105, WING LOK STREET,

OF GREAT AGE.

AWARDED 50 GOLD AND PRIZE MEDALS.

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tion with Soviet Russia in the first in-

H.E. The Governor has appointed tha Hou, Sir Henry Edward Pollock, KC,

stance and beyond that with Germany, & O. Bank in Hongkong. which would not only be a source of direct strength in the fight, as it already is in the preparations, but might procure a timely diversion by Germany in Western Europe, to detach Great Britain, and to act as Attorney-General `during the perhaps France, from the support of the absence on leave of the Hon. Mr. J. H. white party in the racial struggle. In

Pacific, which would no more than an notice.

VICTORIA VAT" ango-British co-operation in the Kemp, E.C. C.RE, or until further extension of the principle of the agree Miss Elizabeth Fraser, daughter of the

THE VERY FINEST OLD

SCOTCH WHISKY.

As supplied to the Houses of

Lords and Commons.

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SOLE AGENTS:-

and built on the Remaining Portion of Marine A. S. WATSON

Lot No. 135, have been leased by the owners the LEE FOOK BHING COMPANY to the Lex LUZY TUNG

wuder and COMPINT,

virtue of by an agreement for lease written is the Chinese

dated t 18th day

the sagrage and

of the 3rd Moon in the Kap Tat year (21st April, 1924), And whereas the t reserved by the said agres: ment is in arrear and remaize unpaid and dus from the 18th day of the first Moon Yuet Chat year (10th February, 1925). wheres dae demand has been made for the said rent accordingly to law.

rent

ment of December 10th, 1921, from its present limited application to the insular possessions of both Power in that ocean, M. Bardour sees more advantages for Great Britain than for France. British contribution to the halance would be support in securing that Rhenish

Tenders are invited for improving and trench which, indeed, forms part of the title of his article. France would widening the road through. Quarry Bay- several ways help to secure the safety of village. Tenders are also invited for the India, which is not only, as . Sarraut construction of two covered service re saya in his speech, that it has always been servoirs, at Jardine's Lookout and. Middle. the pivot of the whole of British foreign Gap respectively. policy, but is quite deliberately threaten. ed by Bolshevist Russia, as it always was by the Russia of the Tsare.

French support in Egypt can contribute from Yaumati to Shaukiwan, his place to the protection of the route to India, being taken by Divisional Inspector Aria which Freach Syria covers, and the from No. 9 Police Station (Wanchai)." French port of Djiboutil can help Adea Divisional Inspector Ogg,, from. Shanki to ensure. Indo-China is a bastion for wan has taken charge of the Wanchai India. Saigon is another Singapore, and district

General Oficer Commanding in the Straita Settlements, was successfully operated upon for appendicitis at the General The Hospital last week, and is making a good..

recovery.

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the docks of Singapore themselves would be idle without the coal of Tonkin and

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CO., LTD.

Are

BIRTH.

Divisional Inspector Blackman, of the Hongkong Police, has been transferred.

A man who is stated to. have admitted

the iron of Annam. Noumes and Tabiti the theft of silverware from the residence the only harbours in the Pacife of the manager of Messrs. Holyoak Massey & Co., and from, the. British Con Such between Australia and Pana

sulate at Canton was arrested last week help may be valuable, saya M. Sarraut, at a moment when Turkey has escaped by Chinese detective who has recently been reinstated in the Shameen. palica from British influence, when the new

Arah empire of the Hedjaz is of doubtful force And

And whereas the Tenants the maid LE YUEN TUNG COMPANY, have ceased to remain in possession of the al Premises locked them up and to all intents and purposes appear to have abandoned the Possession thereof.

And whereas the owners under the circum stances infer that the tenants are abandoned the said premises and tho Owners will re enter and take possesion of the mame on the 30th day of March, 1925, and treat the conduct intention to surrender the said Premises sa by operation of Law unless the said tenants Notice to the contrary on or before the said 30th day of March, 1995,

of the said temesite as indicative of their

This Notice is given by the Owners of the above Premises The LEE FOOK,SHING OOMPANY, of No. 100, Chenn's Road East Victoria, Hongkong.

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STORAGE SPACE on Marine Lots with Godowne and Chinese Horses TO LET.

W.5. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,

"Kowloon Bay,

1799]

Pazen-At Shanghai, on March 17th,

to Mr. and Mrs W. S. PARSON, astahility, when Mesopotamia is disturbed,

son.

DEATH.

when Afghanistan and Persia have throw Home by the P. & O. steamer, Kashgar Among the passengers who left, fose off the British protectorate, and when LUBECK-At Shanghai, on March 17th, of India itself is uncertain. On the other on Saturday were the Hom Mr.

pneumonia, THERESA LUBECK (Tess-hand, both M. Bardoux and M. Sarraut and Mra. Kemp and child, Mr. and Mrz. insist that in Asia, as in Africa, French S. Cassidy and children, Mr. J. I and British interests are indissolubly B. Nihill and children, Mrs. Salter and children, Mr. H. C. Lowick, Major Hask linked, and that damage to British Leigh, Mr. C. G. Perdues Mr. T. M prestige will inevitably be damage to Hazlerigg, and Mr. and Mrs. C: Sare French prestige also. That it is high

hesa), aged 13 year, dearly beloved daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Lubeck.

Hongkong Office: "la, Chater Road. London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.C.

The Baily

HIDEG, MARCH 23xD, 1925.

FRENCH POLICY IN THE FAR EAST.

time to act if Japan is to be won back Before Mr. E. W. Hamilton at the from committing herself to the aggressive Kowloon Magistracy on Saturday six policy of Bolshevism M. Bardoux brings chapter and verse to show. If the secret men and one woman were brought up in connection with the armed robbery ak the clauses of the Rosso-Japanese agreement | of January 20th,

as set out by the Lokal house of Mr. J. M. d'Almada Bemedios Anzeiger recently, may not all of them at Ho Mun Tin. One of the men, & cook really exist, the elements of some of at No. 6, Peace Avenue, was discharged. them certainly do, Japan needs petrol, on the application of Inspector Pinentt. and she needs iron. Her industrial The others, were remanded activity depends on both, and yesterday

The Acting Harbour Master of the

the herself had neither. She now gets half the petrol of the island of Sakhalia Cantos District has issued a notice to for fifty years, and she has just discover the effect that owing to breakdown of ed a means of treating the ferruginous mechanism the log-gan at Sampanchow sands of Dromura to produce stilisable Lighthouse is out of commission. Fend are. On the other hand, Russia needs ing repairs, a bell will be sounded at warships and Inpan needs employment intervals of two minutes during fog or for her dockyards. The agreement meets thick weather. Owing to the bell being of small size, mariners are warned to the double Fant

navigate the vicinity with caution.

The theme of M. Sarraut's speech is the same, though its angle is slightly different. Throughout the East, for vari

the credit of, the West is

dus reasons,

When the Areas of France arrived at Singapore in the course of her cruise round the world a young lady passenger, Miss Edith Louise McKee, who was only 22 years of age, was taken to hospitał suffering from small-pox which she was

hospital on the day she was admitted Presumed to have contracted at Bombay, the last port of call. She died in the

To use words which at the moment are in the minds of many who have been enjoying the opera at the Theatre, we have "no doubt, no possible shadow of doubt whatever," that the visit which H.E. The Governor is paying to Indo- China is purely an ofcial act of courtesy, shaken. We have taught Japan our

tricks, and Asia helieves that she can returning tae visit paid to this Colony now beat us at our own game. What can last summer by HLE The Governor- avert the awful disaster of a war between General of the Frendi Colony. We shall Sarrant's answer, like M. Bardoux's, is Asia and the rest of the world M. nevertheless be quite prepared to learn Anglo-French co-operation.

The news came

a profound shock to that it is regarded in certain political

While in circumstances such as are the other passengers. Miss McKee was

described as being one of the most popu-, circles in Franen as having important outlined in the foregoing extract, it will lar passengers on board. She was accor

be disputed that Frend and panying her father, Mr. James N. McKee, FROM JUNE 167, 1925, Tra OFFICE Political significance. For it happens to not

who is a paint manufacturer of Johnstown, BOOMS AND FLOOR, NEW BANK follow closely upon an interesting speech British interests are indissolubly linked." Pennsylvania. Mr. McKee, who is pro- BUILDING. Most suitable for Share or Ex change Brokers. Apply to SANG KE, the subject of French policy in the But only under such circumstances, can strate with grief, remained behind in same Building.

Far East made by M. ALBERT BABEAUT, so alarming a view of the possibili: who has been Minister for the Colonies ties in regions of the Pacific he as well as Governor-General of Indo- reasonably conceived. On the British China. It was a speech in which Anglo side, we believe there is to be found a Prench co-operation in the Far East was growing conviction that same statesman- strongly advocated, and it was followed ship will always be able to avert the in Le Temps by a series of articles by dangers which both. BARRAUT Rod M.

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"THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. ELECTION FOR UNOFFICIAL SEAT.

In consequence of Bir Henry Pollock lative Council during his tenure of the Attorney-Generalship, it is notified in the my respects that by command of H.E., the Officer Administering the Government, an election by the Justions of the Peace of a Justice of the Peace, to serve on the Legislative Council 'vice, the Hon. Sir H. E. Pollock, as from March 21st will take place at the office of the Registrar, Supreme Court on Monday, March 30th, 1825, commenting at 4 o'clock in the afternoon. Th The retum of notifiable diseases in the ballot box will be closed at 5.30 p.m.

Justices of the Poace who are Govern Colony for the 24 hours ended on Marchment Officials are not entitled to take

part in these proceedings. 20th shows 3 Chinese cases of small-pur

Dr. F. Lindsay Woods, the Port Medical Officer at Amoy, is shortly proceeding to England, os leave.

M. JACQUES BARodux which are said to BIRDOUX foresee, and that entente becoming an official member of the Legi represent not only the personal opinions already existing between Great Britain of the writer but the considered policy and France contains the assurance of of the newspaper. Reuter sent a brief all the co-operation that may be needed

if ever the occasion should arise, cable to the Far East on the subject a month ago, and we nggested in a lead ing article that it looked sa both M. BAZRACT and the Tempe writer had quite forgotten the existents of the security pact arranged at the Washington Con- ference little more than four years ago Now that the mail has brought extended reports we see that the Washington Agreement has not been overlooked but General Chamber of Commerce will be **in its present limited application to the held at 4 o'clock this afternoon in the insular possessions" in the Pacific at City Hall

The annual meeting of the Hongkong

Every candidate must be nominated in writing by one Justice and seconded by another, and the nomination delivered to Mr. JR. Wood not later than Thursday, March 28th, 1025. Forms may be obtaine ed the Magistracy.

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