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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE, HONGKONG.

THE ANNUAL MEETING of MEMBERS

will take place in the CHAMBER or Cox WINCH BOOR, CITY HALL, 5.15 .., TO-DAY, MONDAY, Ore APRIL, 1925.

11:070

· HONGKONG : JOCKEY' CLES. A EL THIRD EXTRA BACE MEET-

ING will be beki (wanther permitting) at HAA TALLET on SATURDAY, 117, and MONDAY, 16TM AFBIL, 1995, commencing The First Bell will be Bung st 2.30 r., Mach day.

The charge for Admission to the Pablie Rotiseure will be $1.

are advised that they must show Besson Tickets to obtain Admission Abs Members' Maclorers.

Ana

Batom in uniform, HeM Price,

Each Member how the right of introducing 2 Nas-Members to the Members Enclosure, Tickets f

● for whom can be obtained from Mopers. LaserLAD & DAY 5oach day up to FRIDAY, 10TH APRIL.

The Stewarda invite the Ladies of Hongkong

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IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ORDINANCES 1911-1927;

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·EN THE MATTER OF THE UNION

ENGINEERING CO., LTD.

(IN VOLUNTARY LIQUIDATION). TOTICH IN HEREBY GIVEN that The MEETING of the above Company called for the Ure Art 1995, T, POSTPONED to

TE MAY 1920**

FI DALMADA-BEMEDIOS, " 5. JEI

Liquidator

Dated this 6th day of April, 195

INTIMATIONS

DENISON "RAM & GIBBS.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, APRIL 'CTE, 1925

Intarost and Responsibility THAT DENT. 1 of DIRISON, EAM & Grass will Cason $lar ARCH, 1925. XK EDMUND FREDERICK BONALD SAMPLE, ARLBA., is Admittel nes Partner is the Firm from 1st AFIRL, 1925. The Business will be carried on under the Nama of DENISON, KAM & GIBBS.-

NOTICE.

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Partnership hithertofore rubsisting be Swaen. MAN KAM LO aud MAN WAT LO and ALFRED EDWARD HALL carrying en Business as Solicitors at Alexandra Build- ings under the Style or Firm of MESSIEURS 10 AND LO Has Been Dissolved as From the 1ST DAY of APRIL, 1925, a far as concerns the ad ALFRED EDWARD MALL who Retires from the said Firm.

Dated the 31st day of March. 1925.

(Signed) M. K. LO. (Signed) M. W. LO.

Giga) ALFRED E HALI

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..THE YANGTSZE ASSOCIATION;

INSURANCE LIMITED.

FPLICATION has been made to the Directors of this Company to save to CHU WING ON 312, Des Voeur Road Central, Hongkong, a Duplicate Certificate for Eight Shares in the Company or other Curti- Scata or Certificates in lien thereof, apon the No. statement that the Original Certificate

dated Thirtieth November 1907 for sumbered 6476 ta 6492 both Shares

ind 2707 has been LOST or DE and Notice is Hereby Given that if within Thirty days from the Date hereof No Claim or representation in respect of such Original Certificate is made to the Directors, they will them proceed to deal with anch application for Duplicata or other New Certificate or Certificates,

Dated, Shanghai, 27th February, 1925:

T. A. CLARK, Secretary, and Manager.

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PREMISES TO LET.

HONGKONG ENGINEERING Tish Concession, with Three is Boxmed

CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The THIRD ORDINARY TEHARLY METTING of SHAREHOLDERS of the HONGKONG ENGINEERING AND CON. STRUCTION COMPANY, MITED, HE be held in the Offices of Memes, SHEWAN,

TONTS & Co, St. George's Building, Chater Boad, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 8TH DAT of APRIL 1925, Report of the Board of at 11.00 4.3, for the of receiving the Report of

pares and a Statement of Accounts for the

Year ended on the 31st December, 1924, and of Electing Directers and Auditers

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the END to the Bru APRIL, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

B. COURTNEY COOK,

Secretary.

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Hongkong, 26th March, 1995.

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LIMITED,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of THE HONGKONG &BEANGHAI HOTELS, LIMITED, will be held at Tae HONGKONG HOTEL, Pedder 00 WEDNESDAY, the 9-1

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10 LET-HOUSE in CANTOS, SEAMEEN, FLATS with Modern Sanitary Appliances, Early Offices and Spacious Godown. Possession.

Apply to A. P. VILLA & BROS., OF CANTON, INC. CANTON, SHAKEEN,

TO LET.

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LUDOWNS in ALEXANDRA BUILD.

INGS (Basement).

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Apply

SECRETARY,

A. 8. WATIOs & Co., Lran.

TO LET.

STORAGE SPACE on Marine Lots with Godowns and Chinese House TO LET.

W. 8. BAILET & 00. LTD., Kowloon Bay.

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PRINCE LINE FAR EAST SERVICE NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM NEW YORK.

•Street, Hongkong 12 O'CLOCK NOON, for the EE Steamship

APRIL, 1925, purpose of receiving

the

GOTHIC PRINCE " receiving Statement of Accounts having arrived from the above Part on 1st and the Report of the Board of Directors for instant, Consignees of Cargo are hersby in. year ended the 31st Deceraber, 1924, conformed that their Goods are being landed at

Director and frang

the Appointment of

their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, re-electing & Dector and the Anditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com-Limited, Kowloon, and stored at Consignon paay will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 1ST APR 19. until WEDNESDAY, the Bri APRIL, 192, both days inclusive,

By Order of the Board,

J. BARTHOLOMEW,

Acting Secretary

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Hongkong, 20th March, 1923,

risk and expense.

All traken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be aramined on Wednesday, 8th instant si 10

day

All Claims must be presented within 15 of the Steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized.

admitted after the Goods No Claims will bare left, the Godowns, and all Goods remain ing undelivered after the 8th instant, will be subject to Rent.

BILLIARD CHAMPIONSHIP.

Cantigness of Cargo are hereby notified #THE HONGKONG BILLIARD CHAM that they must produce ax Import permait TPIONSHIPS commenced at the signed by the Saporintendent of Imports and VICTORIA BECREATIO Cues. "CHARGES of Experts, Hongkong, before Bill of Lading ADMISSION to the Preliminaries are: Chaban be countersigned.

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Mambera and Soldiers and Bailors 25 conts;

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by Non-Members of the V.R.C. 30 cents.

FURNESS (FAR EAST), LTD., The First Session commences' at 8 o'clock

2nd Floor, King Building sch Evening.

Connaught Band, Hongkong. Telephone No. 3185.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. PENINSULAB & ORIENTAL" STEAM. NAVIGATION CO.8 STEAMER *MACEDONIA."

ARRIVED Bosexaké om Žiɔ Aran, 1996,

From ANTWERP, LONDON, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, PORTSAID, ADEN,. COLOMBO AND STRAMS.

NONSIGNEES Cargo

Hongkong, Int April, 1995.

PREPAID

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"WANTED"

ADVERTISEMENTS

Lese are lying at this Ofies for Bore, XL, X8, XYZ, TL 89. 40, 880,979, 1609, 1890.

C Samad. Vessof and hereby interredANTED.Competent

that their Goods are being funded and

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INTIMATIONS

DEWAR'S

The Spirit beyond compare

Most men choose DEWAR'S and small wonder! Year in and year out its distinctive character remains steadfast and incomparable.

Perfect distillation, genius in blending and gigantic stonks make' DEWAR'S popularity -and will keep it!

DEWAR'S

White Label and

• Victoria Vat.”

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As supplied to the Houses of Lords and Commons.

By Royal Appointment to His Majesty The King.

SOLE AGENTS:.

to be said for the idea, but that when aco that The Times on March 11th pub .. the Officer Adinistering the you go into the details, you find that you lished a letter signed by CRI: Nao, Government has now retired, instruo cannot do it, and that the load of con-

ficting troubles and complexities and Ex-Civil Governor; of the Province of tions from the Secretary of State for negotiations which would have to precede Hunan; Ex-Comaniasioner for. Foreign the Colonies to recoguise Mfr.. William and follow the fonting of railway pro

position, would be unbearable, and the Affairs, Changsha, and C. Y. Hut, Presi-MeG. Harlow as a Rice-ul for the proposal quite impracticable. What be deat, Chinese International Spientine United States of America in Hongkong. had in his mind was that at Washington Society; Secretary, Chinese National the Government had agreed that they

Yesterday was an exceptionally cold

would not seek, bor support their Committee, YMCA, in which they say

Throughout China the acquisition day for the time at the you The Ob nationals in seeking, any Arrangement which might purport to establish any a knowledge of Western customs and servatory, records show the west open- superiority of rights with respect culture is a goal on which alt eyes are air temperature yesterday was degrees, general to economie development in China He fixed, and, moreover, this is the one remembered that the Battle of the Con-object whore Britain does not look to The highest open-air temperatre on the

The alternative pro the benefit directly.. cessions raged very largely round question of railway building, that rail posals, the development of inland com-Previous day was 71 degrees,

Aarong the passengers who let by the ways, and the peaceful penetration which munications and of medical services, while they involve, are the precursors of rights, bath urgent needs of China, are neverthe and that the Great Fowers are agreed less open to the second of the above P. & O. se Mantua yesterde wern that the Battle shall not be renewed objections Again, neither, of them is so Mr. T.. F. Gaston, Mrs. A.. Mitlandų It has been fually determined with regard desperately needed as education. The to railway development in China, so far proposal to carmark a certain proportion Mr and Mrs. Greig,, Mr. W as foreign finance is concerned, that towards the upkeep of Christian colleges Franks, Mr. and Mrs. F. Sutto Mr.

also i

open to grave suspicion or bath advantage shall be sought by any one Power, but that the four co-operating grounds, for a huge majority of the and Mrs. H. S. Bills, Mr.

Chinese

as yet are not Christians, nor Baker, and Mr. and Mr. L.A.. Court Great Powers shall act on the principle

are they Hikely to be infuenced in favour. of complete equality in every respect." Although it is true the British Chambers

and bp 5.

of Christianity by what would virtually The offices of the Supreme Courtwill be a compulsory levy for its dissemina be open daily from 10am. sol tion. For these reasons, although Christ-

of Commerce in the Far East were un-ians ourselves, we feel that it would be daring the Easter vacation,. exeṛptant most detrimental to the effect produced public and general, holidays, when tey in China by your magnanimous gift were your to make any alteration in the pur will be entirely closed.

The Earr

animous, several years ago, in recom- ending that the remitted portion of the Boxer Indemnity due to Great Britain should be used for the promotion of education among the Chinese on British lines. 1L good deal of doubt has heen

ning, cement the friendship Stmer still. Palace by His Royal Highness the Prince expressed since then regarding the wis. you may either, as we said at the begin-held on March 10th at St. James' dom of deyoting the entire sum to this or you may defeat your own purpose by

Among the gentlemen who attended the might eventually drive us apart!” purpose. The terms of the Bill are that introducing the wedge of discontent which of Wales, on behalf of His Majesty the money is to be devoted to purposes The "wedge of discontent" would' cer- Levée were Sir Charles Addis and Ad- inutually beneficial to China and Great tainly he introduced if the Advisory Com-miral: Sir Arthur C.. Lersson.. Mr. Her Britain. The Federation of British In mittes "followed the advice given in thisbert. Looker M.P.. was presented to the dustries has heen pressing the view that letter and refused' assistance from the Prince of Wales by Licut Call the it may on investigation be found that Fund to the Christina colleges, to which Hon. Georg Gibbs,, XP..

the Chinoso are so greatly indebted for it is to the mutual benefit of the two what knowledge of Western customs and It is reported that Mr. S. & Wright, Northern Division, manager of the BAZ countrier that a certain proportion at cultare e new possess. We can quite Company was brutally attackend any rate of the fand should be devoted appreciate the point of view advanced railway platform fangahan Lockly, to development work in China. This view by the writers of this letter, who describe by about 20. Chinese "soldiers. Ita- sarted that this outrags was perforated

the instance of two Chip tax-. has had the public support of Marshal themselves as Christians;; but it seems

to collectors in order to gain TEAN CHI JV, the Provisional Chief to us their letter can only serve Executive of China, as well as of other strengthen the case for tite diversion of a book in which ten pounde part of this modey'ta purposes which do notes of contain investigatus curied

out by hira.. prominent Chinese. Sir ROBERT HO TUNG, not come within the strict definition of who twenty-four years ago, advocated the ward education..

poses for which the money is to be used: vacation begins on April 10th, and th At the present moment, despite differ- ences of culture and dificulties due to its on April 18th (both days fuck distance, public opinion in Chisa is give). warmly in favour of Great Britain. By command of the King, a Levée waj” Through the handling of this question

A. S. WATSON & that all the Powers-should agree to devote

CÒ., LTD.

BIRTHS.

MATER-At Shanghai, on March 29th. to Mr. and Mrs. P. R. MAYER, a son, RICHARD ERNST ROBERT. MONTCOL-At Edinburgh, Scotland, on March 30th, to Mr. and Mrs. R. J. MCNICOL & Son,

PIAZZA-At Shanghai, on March 9th, to Dr. and Mrs. G. PIAZZA, a daughter, Tilde Alessandra. WALKER.At Shanghai, on March 27th

10. Mr. and Mrs. 5. WALKER, U daugh-

MARRIAGE:

An enjoyable smoking encert was held at the Phoenis Club on Saturday night, when despite the bad breather a largo 317. namber of members wet prosent. M. Larraut, formerly Governor-General Wilium Log was elected Prejuvat,

has been appointed and said he had had placed in him of Indo-China, French. Ambasador to ångora.

The

Itaw

er impersonations.

ver

the proceeds of the Indemnity to railway construction in China, took the opportu

that the confidence nity when he was in England last year

which the committee would be fully justified To an enjoy- to support this suggested application of part of the British Indemnity.

American Club, Feochowable programme. Mers. Hagger, Blaks The

ley, Labrum Fügeumbe, and Zelensky Tientsin Chamber of Commerce has also Road, Shanghai, was opened on April 13 contributed, the last-named giving some strongly advbeated it. When we see by M. E. S. Cunningham, the US.

Consul General. every foreign country in receipt af Boxer Indemnity devoting it to tntroducing competing systems of foreign education in China the wisdom of it may well be doubted. But the idea of devoting the British portion to anything but education does hot appear to have received much encouragement in the debate: though the House defeated an amendment moved

The annual meeting of members of the Society of St. George, Hongkong, is announced to take place this evening at the City Hall

Mr. James Dunn, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, who has been transferred to Bangkok left yesterday by the Kwang, tung accompanied by Mrs. Dunn.

1

Mr. J. W. Q. Davidson, till recently

OST-DEAKIN.-At the Union Church, Hongkong, on April 4th, by the Rev. J. H. Johnston, B.A., REGINALD E. Ust of Hongkong, to FEDORA A. from the Labour Benches to reject the HM. Acting Vice Consul at Tientsin, hae DzAKIN, eldest daughter of Mr. B. DRAKIN, and MTE. DRAKIN, of Mel-Bill on the ground, that it did not con-eft for Kiukiang, to which port he has

tain adequate guarantees that the money been transferred as Acting Consul. (2079

will be devoted primarily to educational

bourne, Australia.

It is

is announced that the transfer of Sir E T. F. Cruse, commercial coun- serve to the Brist Embassy at Tokyo, to the position of Director of the Foreign Trade, will not be limited to a year, as Division of the Department of Overseas at first arranged; be will continue in his new post indefiritis. The substantive position of commercial counsellor in Japan will remain in aberance "but-Mr...

G. B. Sansom, commercial secretary, will be promcted to the locul rank of commer- cial counsellor.

It is notified for the information of owner and nccupiers of tenements that, ander the provisions of the Rating Ordinance, 1901, rats for the second quarter of 1925, are payable in silvance It on or before the 30th April, 1925. DEATHS.

Siz Ronald Macleay, British Minister any person shall fail to pay such rates. BAYAN-At Rialto, California, on March

30th, Mrs. R. T. Baxan, it, youngest purposes. "There were hon. members, to China, and Lady Macleay will spend on or before the 31st May, 1025, proceed-

for their MONBILL, the

reenery without further Mr T

Under a few weeks on the Continent on theirings will be taken in the Supreme Court daughter of Dr. and Mrs. R. A. said

notice. No refund of rates in respect PARKER.

Secretary for Foreign Affairs, "who way back from Peking to England.

of vacant tenements will be granted un- H.E. the Officer Administering the less such rates have been paid during and SARKARI-At Shanghai, on March 27th.

JIMMY KALKHUSHRU SARKARI, beloved preferred that the use son of Mr. and Mrs. K. C. SARKALI should

he tied

to down education Covernment has appointed Capt. H. F.within the inonth of April, 1925, nor un- less application is made for such refund aged seven years.

be reminded them Bloxham to het as Superintendent of within Gfteen days from the expiration hut WANDERLACH.-At Shanghai. on March purposes."

20th, EDWARD WANDERLEACH, Youngest that there might, for instance, be Prisons during the absence on leave of of the quarter. sou of the late CHARLES WANDERLEACH, aged 33 yeara,

Xavi.At Shanghui, on March 30th, GABRIEL ANTONIO XAVIER (ABA), aged

32 years.

Hongkong Office: 14, Chater Road. London Office: 131. Fleet Street, E.C.

The Badly Press.

HONOORE, APRIL 6TH, 1925,

of the money

Mr. J. W., Franks.

medical purpusca, and other things of that sort not strictly within the meaning, of the term "education for which the money might be used." Mr. MCNEILL did not mention railways_which are certainly not without their educational influence in China. However, the precise allocation of the Fund would seem to be largely in the hands of the Advisory Committee appointed under the Bill. Meanwhile the

be a visiting committee appointed by the British Minister in Peking. The pro- allocation of the money to purely educa

Sir Francis Aglen, Inspector-General perty itself also has been purchased by tional purposes is being strongly pressed of Customs and Associate Director, the Council. 4 memorial to the Secretary of State for General of Revenues, is passing through Foreign Affairs, signed by 419 resident Hongkong on the Blue Funnel, steamér graduated members of the University of Antenor, Sir Francis is going Home on Oxford, the Vice-Chancellor and proctors, furligh.

"Amoy Roid gaol, Shanghai, the unwels A. Chinese passenger on a launch at the come abode of British subjects who have from time to time been sentenced to Yaumati ferry committed suicide on periods of imprisonment, is no longer to Saturday morning. He was seen to jump remain under the control of H.N. the Municipal Council as a foreign gaok from the ferry Man Sang. A search of Consulate. It will in future be used by the body proved unavailing.

and will accommodate foreign, prisoners of other nationalities as well, as British The Chinese Coast Guard Administra-who have up till the present been housed tion at Woosung are inviting tendere for at the Municipal gaol, H., Consulata the supply of material with a view to this have further made an agreement with the Council for the intter to take over all erection of a meteorological and wireless British prisoners, though, there will still station on the Prater Shoal.

GOVERNMENT HOUSE DINNER.

IN HONOUR OF AMERICAN ADMIRAL'

THE BOXER INDEMNITY. Tax ammarised accounts that we have secu of the debate on the second reading of the China Interosity Bill in the House STENOGRA. of Commons on March 3rd, lengthy though FHER Apply-Box No. 5, they are, make no reference to a few heads of colleges or halls, 33 professors E. the Officer Administering the remarks that Mr. RAMMY MACDONALD or renders, and the Public Orator, ex-Government has appointed the Rev. made in the course of his speech to the presses the hope that the Fund will be G. B. Shann to be one of the German

Tenerable Archdeacon B. J. Barnett Washington to dinner. resigned.

plased AT TEZIR Rx in the Hongkong and Hongkong Daily Pram. Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowas at Kowloon, where each Consignment

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On Friday, Elis Excellency the Officer ed Admiral Washington, Commander-in- Administering the Government entertain-

will be sorted out Mask by Mark and delivery. W Large Earojkan Firm Apply-Box proposal that a part of this Indemnity allocated exclusively to educational and Missions Trustees, in succession to the Chief of the 1.S. Asiatic Fleet, and Mr.

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спо obtained as the Goods are landed.

Goods will be landed here sale Optional Instractions have been given to the .com trary Six hours before Arrival of the

"date of arrival will be subject to Hent.

the

Stemmer.

GODDAMS

period,

ANTED-Experienced TYPIST for

186 No. 86, of Bangkong Dady Prem.

ANTED-To Reat Only, Small

moncy should be devoted to the construc-medical work in China. The memorialista tion of railways in China. No doubt the record their belief that the assignment

rr Kowloon in aterial only Situation must be

As the Yaumati ferry Man Fat "drew

at 7.45 1.02 a woman jumped overboard. away from the pier on Saturday morning Several campans proceeded to the resene, and the woman was saved and handed aver to the police:

Those prosent included: EE Major- General and Mrs. Luard, His Honour Sir Henry Gollan, Commodore, Mr. and Miss Stirling, Captain and Mrs. Fenner, Goods not cleared within 8 days, including WHOUSE or Large FLAT,Hongkong remarks are to be found in "Hansard." of the British share of the Fund to educa- }

Fletcher, Hon. Sir Henry Pollock, Hon. No File Insurance will be affected by us in

flood Apply-Baż: No. 8, cio Hongkong but this report is not yet available to tional and medical work will most com

Captain Kimberly, Hon. Mr. A. G. 1.

7. case wh

[84 us. Our knowledge of these remarks is menil itself to permanently influential

Sir C. P. Chater, Mrs and Miss Holyoak, Godaw ages must be left in the wily Press.

Damaged

derived from a skrich given of the debate bodies of opinion in China, and that such

Captain Hamilton, RN. Captain Daven- ler examination by the Consignees, and

port, R.N., Captain Raikes, R.N. Com. mander and Mrs. Randall, Lient-Comde Company's Surveyors, " Messen. Dogenes, at 10: 1x. on Mondays and FOR SALE A Baby's PERAMBA in a Home paper by an interested specta, a course, being in record with the deci

and Mre. Crosby, Mr. and Mrs. Carición, TOR (Dunkley's Apply-rs, DessETT, Thursdays within the free storage

183ior in which the following paragraph sion taken by the Governments of the

The annual athletic sports meeting of Mr. Cameron, Hon. M. Elphinstone, Mess All Claims against the Steamer must be pre- 10 Peak.

United States and Japan, is calculated to the Hongkong University, which were to Beckett, Mrs. R. J. Hall Mr. C. D seated to the Undersigned or before. the l

secure most effectually friendly co-opera- have taken place on the Pokfulam ground. Melbourne, Lieut-Comdr. Hole, Cantaia on Saturday, have been postponed to Armstrong Pay, Lient Churcher LN.. on between British and Chinese in the April 15th, on account of the inclementy Licut. O'rich, Mr. R. Johnstone, and

Mr. B. L. Hall furtherance of the welfare of China. Wel of the weather during the weekend.

22nd April, or

occurs:-

I not be recognized

TEIHALWEL TO LET: Newly. Cod- Olime will be admitted after the Goods BUNGALOW in Splendil When the ex-Premier turned to the Pamished question of building railways with these Wave left the Godown! ».

Portion Clone to the Ben MACKINNON, HACKENZIE & CO.

Electris Light.. For particulars, apply to essentially British funds, his words KL BEEE, WEOEZL'

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Agents.

Hongkong, End April, 1926,

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