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INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION.

THEATRE ROYAL..

JANUARY 14TH, 1926, as 9.16 r.x.

FOURTH TOURNAMENT OF THE SEASON.

MAIN EVENT:

TIFTEEN ROUND CONTEST for the

FEATHERWEIGHT CHAMPION

SHIP of the COLONY and the SCOTT HARSTON BELT.

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A.B. GARDNER, H.MS. “Hz***"

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DAUMMER BOWLES, AT EAT SURRET BEST. And about FivOhler Contests.

BOOKING at MOUTRIE'S For- MEMBERS Only on the 19TH INST. GENERAL PÚBLIC on the 13 and 14TH INST.

PRICES:-$3.00 $3.00 and $1.00..

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INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THUESDAY, JANUARY 14TB, 1926.

INTIMATIONS.

INTIMATION

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGERS IN THE PIPING TIMES

·MENT AND AGENCY Co.,

·LIMITED.

POTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The THIRTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY

PUBLIC AUCTION

THE VALUABLE HOLSEHOLD PROPERTY

N GENERAL MEETING A SHAREHOLD- Sithate at Victoria in the Colony of BBS in this Company will be held at the Hongkong and known as BUD-SECTION 3 Officer of Menárs. JARDINE, MATHION & COFTSECTION E OF ISLAND LOT No. 801 with LTE on WEDNESDAY, 27 JANUARY the Building thereon known as No. 4. 1996, at Noox, for the purpose of receiving the BONHAM ROAD Report of the Directors together with a State-

of Accounts for the year ending 31st

1925.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from FRIDAY, 15TH JANUARY, to WEDNESDAY, 37TH JAN- DARY, both days inclusive, during which

By

Masses. LAMMERT BROTHERS,:

AT THEIR SALESROOM, NO. 6, DUDDELL ST., VICTORIA, HONGKONG,

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in New York last year, and has come to

The forthcoming wedding is Sumatra prepared, so far as the efficiency nounced af Mr. Robert Chyan, of the cerned, to repeat his success. But of No. 5, Queen's Gardens, to Miss Borthe of his photographic apparatus is con- Public Works Department, resiling at

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course the photographic results depend Lummis, who is due to arrive in the largely on the weather. "I have come Colony by the ss. Hector, cight thousand miles and devoted Ava Apropos the loss of all papers and months of my time to do three minutes mails on board the s. Twashing, which sank on Monday morning, 12 miles below newspaper representative at Singapore R.M.S. Empress of drin, we learn that the good old times. The days recently; and a great element of failure there were ten bags of parcels and nne that are passing now are the is attached to it by reason of possible bag of letters from Hongkong on board

bad weather."We hope the astronomers the steamer! piping times that future genera

and their photographers will suffer no

A few days ago a Chinese lady, res course, the photographs of the eclipse bracelet worth 8000. Yesterday morning are not being taken by the astronomers Mr Harry Fong, the Chinese dentist, merely for the interest they may have who had found it, handed it in at the for patrons of the cinema or readers of Central Police Court. The lady was in-

formed of the find, and hastened to claim. the picture papers, but rather for their

her treasure. scientific value. It is hoped to capture

There was a fine spirit about work," he said, when speaking to a | Shanghai, as a result of collision with the

Period No Transfer of Shares can be registered. MONDAY, THE 19TH DAY OF JANUARY, | tions will surely look back upon (disappointment in that connection. O ported to the police the loss of a diamond

By Order of the Board of Directors,

L. S. GREENHILL,

Hongkong, 7th January, 1896,

Socretary

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THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

THE SHARE CERTIFICATE No. 467 for ONE HUNDRED (100) SHARES INTRIES for the Forthcoming RACES NUMBERED 7885-1/78759 in the above Com HOLOSE CE SATURDAY, JANUARY AK Having

standing in the Name of TREUNG E Been Raported LOST. 23RD, 1926, at 3 P.M., and must be sent to the SECRETARY, LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Alazan-NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that unless the ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE is Produced dra Buildings on or before This Date.

Within One Month from Data Herent, it will thereafter be held by the Company s NULL AND VOID, and A NEW CERTIFICATE For the Said Shares Will Be Ismeč.

Entry Forms are Now Ready and can be had at the JOCKEY CITE STARLIS, BACH COURSE, HONGLONG CLUB er LINSTEAD & DAVIS.

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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

JAD DAY, 7TH RACE, Sad MARCH, 1926.

„THE UNITED SERVICES CUP

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

Nonditions for This Race have been

Altered and should Read as onder

CONDITIONS-A Cup will be presented to the Winner with $100 added. Second $250 Third $150. For Chins Ponies the tona fide property of, and to be ridden by, Officers of H.

Regular Forces.

Polo Ponies leased by Offers will, for the purpose of This Face, be considered as the bona fide property of such Officers, CATCH WEIGHTS AT 160 LBS. En- trance Fee $5. Once Round (about 7 Furlongs,

(3064 and 55 yards).

NOTICE.

PUBLIC LECTURE on " ECLIPSES A OF THE SUN AND MOON" Blos trated by Lantern, will be given on WED NESDAY, JANUARY 13TH. the Day Preceding the Edipe in UNION CHURCH LECTURE KALL at 8r.M. by REV. P. KIRK MACONACHTE.

Please Note Change of Date from that given in SUNDAY's Announcement. [2064

DERRINGTON.

HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL. · ·

B. PEAK ROAD.

TEL. CENTRAL 4481

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FOR BENTO Finished Honaz (Furniture Bought or Bented), Middle Levels. Seven Boomed, Excellent Location, One MATSEED Bear tosta Repcies Bay Cost $1,000. Offers Wanted. SMALL INVES- TORS, TIL 4630.

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LET.-Self Contained Flat in Armend Buildings, Bovioon, Four Large Home, Kitchen, Servanta' Quarters, de. Forsitare

and Fittings may be Taken Over if Required. Apply Post Office Box 669, Hongkong.

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TO LET.

F. H. ORAPNELL,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 30th December, 1925.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

The Motor Vessel " ESQUILINO.”

FROM TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDIST,

PORT SAID, MASSOWAH, ADEN,

COLOMBO, PENANG D SINGAPORE..

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby inform

that Goods are being landed ét their risiz into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co, Ltd., Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves Delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless Notics to the contrary be given before the 12th January, 1923.

No Claims will-be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining andelivered after the 18th inst., will be subjeci to Bent

All Olaims against the Steamer, must ba presented to the Undersigned on or before the 28th inst, or they will not bo recognize

Af brown, ghafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 18th inst, at 10 am, by our surveyors Messrs. Goddard & DOCGLÁS,

No Fire Insurance has been affected.. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

DOD WELL & CO., LTD.,

Agenta. Hongkong. 12th January, 1926. 13085

NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD, BREMEN. THE Steamer

ANHALT

having arrived from BREMEN, HAMBURG and Ports, Consignees of Usrgo we hereby notified that their Cargo is being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Co., Ltd., Kowloon, where Delivery can be obtained.

All Goods remaining undelivered after the 15th Jan, 1926, will be subject to Bent.

No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in say can whatever.

Damaged Packages must be left in the Godown for examination by the Consignees and the Company's Surveyors, Mesure. Anderson & Ashe, at 10 am,, on 13th January, 1926,

No Claims will be admitted, after the Goods have left the Godown and all Claims must be presented within Two Weeks of the Steamer's

arrival here, after which date they will not be

ON OF About MARCH 1920 WHOLE

FLAT or SPACIOUS SUITE of recognised.

OFFICES in the ↑ Fryer Building ex

Consigneer are requested to surrender their VICTORIA BUILDING," NO. 5. QUEEN' ROAD Bill of Lading fo the Undersigned for CENTRAL (between CHARTLED BANK and countersignature." "Biercantile BANK).

Apply to- BANQUE DE TINDOCHINE,

Chater Road.

TO LET

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LODOWNS in ALEXANDRA · BUILD-

GINGS (Basement)

2032

Apply-

FFICES

SECRETARY,

A. 8. Wition & Oo., Ltd/

TO LET.

UNION BUILDING THREE ROOMS on TITE FLOOR

Apply UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF

CANTON, LTD.

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THE BEN LINE STEAMERS,' LIMITED.

Fox MIDDLESBRO', ANTWERP, LONDON AND STRAPTS.

The Steamship"BENAVON.”

MELOHEES & CO.. Agents: NORDDEUTSCHEN Izord, Sxxxx, Hongkong, 8th January, 1925, [3058

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD...

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

CONSIGN

ONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

"PERSEGS

are hereby notified that the Cargo will be dis-i charged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it at Consignees risk and subject-to

Terms and Conditions of Storage at Holl's

'1998, AT 3 O'CLOCK, P.M.

For further Particulars and Conditions

MEESRE. WOO AND NASH, Mortgagees' Solicitors, Bank of China Building,

MESSRS. LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneers, No. 5, Daddell St. Hongkong, 8th January, 1996. 20

of Sale, Apply to:-

OF TO:

(3000

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

PROPERTIES

Situate at MONGKOKTSUI, KOWLOON,

in the Colony of Hongkong, and known and registered in

the Land Office as-

KOWLOON ISLAND LOT, No. 1813

with understanding For about them too will be marked a grand spirit

DEWAR'S.

DEWAR'S

WHITE

LABEL

AND

(Aren 1,669 Square feet. Crown Rent: 33) VICTORIA

AND

KOWLOON INLAND LOT No. 1615 (Area 1,659 Square feet. Crown Rent: 88): Together with Four Messanges thereon in RECLAMATION STREET, MONGKOKTSUI, aforesaid.

TO BE SOLD

IN ONE LOT. --

ON

THURSDAY, THE 21ST DAY OF JANUARY,

1926,

Ar 3-O'CLOCK, P.M.” እተ .

THE CHINA AUCTION ROOMS, 4. Duddell Strcct, Victoria, Hongkong,

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Ma. E. V. M. R-DE SOUSA, Auctioneer.

For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, Apply to:—

Messrs. JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTERS, Prince's Building, Hongkong Solicitors for Mortgagee,, MR. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,

Hongkong, 11th January, 1826.

.02 TO

The Auctioneer.)-

VAT"

FINEST

OLD SCO CH

WHISKY.

As supplied to the Houses of Lords and Commons.

By Royal Appointment to His Majesty The Kirg.

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&

SOLE AGENTS :-

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* results which will throw light on several Eric Rico, the Assistant Secretary controversial scientific problems. That is to the Overseas League, arrived in the the main purpose of the elaborate and Colony on Tuesday, and is staying at the Hongkong Hotel. He is anxious to expensive arrangements which have been

meet members of the League during his made to photograph the eclipse, but no fortnight's visit to the Colony, and would doubt public audiences in Europe and be glad to hear from anyone interested America will in due time get opportunities in the activities of the League, of seeing the eclipse exactly as the astronomers will see it in Bencoolen.

S. WA ATSON CO., LTD.

NAVAL COMPETITION.

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Police detectives who visited a Chinese house at Tai Wong Street West, Wan- chai, on Monday night found three "bomba," or some kind of explosive in containers. The same detectives also visited a house in Lok Bing Lane close to Central Station, where a revolver and two other firearms were found, together with ammunition."

From a Chinese news agency message sent from Hongkong, the N-C. Daily News last week was led to assume that the Kuomintang Congress was held in Hongkong though it says one cannot help thinking that there is a mistake in the telegram as to the meeting place, as it is difficult to believe that the Hong. kong Government would have allowed a conference at which such resolutions 18 those given in the message: were adopted. It was a mistake. The Congress is being held at Canton,

A CABLE yesterday told us that there is a "considerable divergence of views" in regard to the scope of the disarmament scheme which is to be discussed at

The Chinese who was charged on Geneva. It appears that the United Wednesday at the Central Magistracy States desires to separate Naval from Kong to collide with a tramcar, again with causing a car, owned by Mr. Harry

Military disarmament, while France, appeared in Court yesterday, and under an amended charge, viz., damaging a Italy and Japan do not agree to any tramcar through negligence, he was fined separation of the problems. The United $20 or 14 days in default: The tram; car was damaged to the extent of 825, States is more interested, of course, in and it was stated in Court that Mr. Naval than in Military disarmament. So Kong had sent the amount to the Tram-

way Company. also it may be said is Great Britain, but the cable contains no reference to British views on the question of the separation of the two problems. Since the Washing tos Conference we have heard a good deal from various parts of the world regarding what has been done towards the fullment of the obligations undertaken by the Powers at the Conference; but we notice a reviewer of the latest issue of

Brassey's Naval and Shipping Annțial "'" The farewell dinner which was to have remarks that the impression which the been given to Mr. Cyril Champkin at Shanghai by the Boy Scouts Organisation record of the progresa of British and has been cancelled owing to his sudden foreign navies leaves on the mind is that, departure for home on receipt of a cable | bringing + news that his father was "though the Washington Treaty produced seriously ill. In losing Mr. Champkin, immediate economies, "the spirit which Scouts Association will have do little dif says a Shangbai contemporary, the Boy was responsible for the naval competition ficulty in filling his position so ably and in the past is not dead. It is finding well. He has acted as Commissioner for Wolf Cubs during the past few months expression not in the building of capital and in that time he has made himself ships, but in the construction of cruisers beloved of all the Cubs in Shanghai.

Maxine Lox No, 3-40, together with No. 120,

and, even more markedly in the laying The case in which Wu Tong, was CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL and No, 239, DETO-DAY'S ECLIPSE OF THE SUN. down of the keels of submarines. On the charged with feloniously steading various Youx ROAD CESTRAL crested thereon.

articles of furniture, on divers dates Ares: 3,228 Square feet, Crewe Rent: $42.00 THE Director of the Observatory reminded

eve of the war submarines were numbered between, September 27th and December IN TWO LOTA

us a day or two ago that a total culipas by the score, but now they run to hun-1st, 1995, while in the service of the Hop Wo Bem of furniture dealers, Praya of the sun occurs to-day, and that it will dreds, and the size of the flotillas, under East, Wanchai, again came before Br. be visible at Hongkong as a partial increasing. There are now 364 of these defendant had converted some of the every flag except our own, is steadily R. E. Lindsell at the Central Magis

tracy yesterday. It was alleged that the eclipse, beginning at 3 pm and ending craft afloat, of which Great Britain money received for the sale of furniture at 4.58 p.m. The greatest phase, Mr.possesses only 63, and 112 new ones have to carry on the ordinary business of the to his own so and used the remainder CLAXTON told us, accurs at 4.02 p.m. when either been already begun or have been shop. After hearing the defence, His a little less than one-third of the sun's authorised in America, Japan, France, weeks' hard labour.

Worship sentenced defendant to four disc will be eclipsed, so that no great and Italy. We have in hand only eix,

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BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.

PUBLIC AUCTION VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD PROPERTY CITUATE at VICTORIA, Hondzone, and

OF THE

known as MARINE Lot No. 345, together with No. 119, Cossatger ROAD CENTRAL and No. 987, Des Vœux, Road CENTRAL erected thereon.

Area: 2,240 Square feet, Crown Rent: $42,00,

AND

TO BE SOLD

BY

PUBLIC AUCTION

for

TUESDAY, THE 26TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1928, AT 3 O'CLOCK PM, AT THEIR HALEB Rooms, Daddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong,

MESSES. LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneers,

For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, Apply to:-

MEMARA, JOHNSON, STOKES"

& MASTER,

Prince's Building, Hongkong.

OB TO

Ms. GAMMERT BEOTHERS,.

The Auctioneers, Hongkong, 12th January, 926.

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What The Cargo will be ready for Delivery BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE,

Godown on and after 11th January,

trom

Optional Cargo will be landed, unless Notim

has been given prior to Steamer's smíval.

All

ex of 10.45 m and Noor within the

Free Storage

period,

PUBLIC AUCTION,

or Tim

brakes, chafed and damaged Goods are VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD PROPERTY to be Loft in the Godowns, when they will be

Bituate at VICTORIA, HONGKONG, and known SECTION O. of the NOMADZEN Fouries of the the

PRAYA RECLAMATION to the REMAINING No. 89; DE VOLUE ROAD WEST and No. 71, PORTION of MARINE Lot No. 69, together with CONNAUGHT ROAD WT erected thereon.

Area: 2,420 Square Feet, Crown Rent: $44.71.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 18th January, will be subject to Rant,

the Steamer most be Claims against presented to the Undergi-ped on or before the

-No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents. Hongkong. 9th January, 1928.2- · [3062

CONSIGNERE of Dargo are hereby informat Fehrnary, or they will not be recognised.

that Goods are being landed at their

risk into the hazardous: kud/or extra hazardous Gdowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whadd mad Godews Co., Ltd, whence, and for from the wharves, Delivery may be obtained.

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods kare left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 19th instant,' will be

All Claims agains:

bject to Bent the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the

2nd February, 1986, or they will not be 1 recognized.

All

PREPAID ** WANTED "

ADVERTISEMENTS

Youths, "Well Furnished FLAT. Four

LET From April 1st, 1928, for. Six

TO BE SOLD

IN ONE LOT

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Hongkong Office: 1a, Chater Road London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.0.

The Daily Press.

HONGKONG, Jazwart 14th, 1926.

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diminution of light will be noticed. The

a smaller number than any other country.

475 PASSENGERS ON WORLD

CRUISE-

path of totality passes over Southern It is obvious that the submarine is taking THE “ EMPRESS OF SCOTLAND. Sumatra, Borneo and Mindanao. Over a foremost place in the war plans of Sumatra the totality on the central line foreign Powers, even though their use in will last for 3 minutes, over Borneo for attacking merchant shipping was

minates and over Mindanao for groundly and unanimously denounced at minutes. Extraordinary interest is being Washington less than five years ago. qvinced in the eclipse by scientists

throughout the world. We do not know Mr. G. G. Wood returned from Home how many distinguished astronomers have by the Hakone Muru which arrived come out to Sumatra from Europe and

yesterday. America to make observations; but during

tourists are due to arrive at Hongkong on the R.M.8. Empress of Scotland during February,

No fewer than 475 round-the-world

New York. She started from New York oh her present cruise on December 3rd and is due back in New York on April 6th."

Steamships offices are making arrange In the East the Canadian Pacifc

ments for the shore excursions and pro. ny hofore their arrival at various ports. grammed will be handed to passengers a

The Empress of Scotland,in. 25,000 tons register and 37,500 tons displace. ment and is commanded by Commander B. G. Stuart, C.C., D.8.0., R.N.R.st

The passengers consist mostly of Ame ricans. Most of the British "fod" Euro-" Lieut. D. EV. Buckle, of the East pepo passengers boarded the liner at the past couple of months quite a re- Surreys, has been seconded for service Southampton, when she left there for spectable number have made the journey of several thousand miles for this special

with the R.A.S.C. ...

An old fok of the Tai Sang vegetable purpose, Some of the parties, if not all found hanging in the kitchen of the shop shop, of No. 11, New Market Street, was of them, have come with several types on Wednesday morning. of apparatus for photographing compar. ing and measuring so in due course,

to see in the picture papers what the no doubt, the general public may expect

scientists in Sumatra will see through the POV telescope. We may even view the eclipse in the cinema houses for at least one photographer has gone out to Sumatra For further Particulars, and Conditions of to take a moving picture. This is the

Apply to w

official photographer of the famous Yerkes Observatory in America who claims to be the only man who has ever taken moving picture of a total eclipse in all its phases. He achieved this unique feat

ON MA

PUBLIC AUCTION TUESDAY, THE 26TH DAY OF JANUARY 1926, AT 3 O'CLOCK F.M.

THIR BALZS BOOM, Dudddi Street, Victoria, Hongkong

broken, chafet and damaged Goods are to Boom Central District, 211 Modern ConvenSale,

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be left in the Godowns, where they will be incer including Elevator. Apply Box No.

examined on the 19th instant, a5:20 am -

No.Fire Insurance has been affected.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by: ""

- GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.;

Hongkong, 12th Jaunary, 1920.

my Agents...

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ANTED Tom to See MADAME Leo's Dis. splay of Superior Monzas Caxvinos

by the Celebrated Artist Diosror and Quaint

· Dolls by Izo at Komox and Koxox. [176

Masas. LAMMERT BROTHERS.

Auctioneers.

MEES, JOHNSON, STOKES

BONE MASTER,

Prince's, Building, Hongkong

01 20 MESKI LAMMERT FROTHERS.

.....? The Auclansare, “ Hongkong, 12th January, 1926. [8070

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There will be a Corporate Communion Service for merabers of the Mothers'

by the Bishop of Victoria, Union at St. John's Cathedral, on Friday, at 10.30 when an address will be given

ด.

OBITUARY.

A little sensation was caused in

MR MR DAVIS. Percival Street, Wanchai, last evening, pressure was each that the water ascended of the Indo-China s.s. Lai Sang, who by the bursting of a water main. The Mr. M. R. Davis, the Chief Engineer, higher than the new houses in the street was well-known to shipping men in

Hongkong and on the China Coast Invitations have been issued for a succumbed, on Wednesday at Singapore reception on board the sa. Taiping next to double pneumonia and pleurisy. He Tuesday, prior to the commencement of foined the Indo-China Company in May, her maiden voyage to Manila and Aur | 1914, and had plied for the "most part tralia vid ports on Friday, January 22nd. on the Calcutta, Japan, run. His home The Taiping will go to a buoy in the was in Calcutta the news was cabled, harbour for loading purposes during the to Messrs Jardine, Matheson & Co., week-end.

from Bingapore yesterday,