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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

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School Sports or Athletic Meetings.

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B. J. PATERSON,

Clark of the Coursa

TO LET VE-ROOMED HOUSE with Moden Conveniences in GRANVILLE Baan,

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KOWLOON,

SPANISH DOMINICAN PROCURATION.

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PRINCE LINE FAR EAST SERVICE

„NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Fox NEW YORK.

THE Steamship

GAELIC PRINCE" having arrived from the above Port on 12th instant, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods are being landed. at their risk into the Godowns of the Hong- kong and Kowicon Wharf and Godown

Compay risk and expense.

Limited, Kowloon, and stored at

All brokon, chafed and damaged Goods be left in the Godowns, where they will. to examined on Friday, 19th intant

are

to

nt 10a.m.

days

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

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods undelivered after the 19th remaining un instant will be subject to Rent

Consigneen of Cargo are hereby notified that they must produce an Import Permit signed by the Superinendent of Imports Exports, Hongkong before Bill of Lading

can be coontorsigned,

No Fire Insurance has been effected... Bills of

will be countersigned by SS (FAR EAST), LTD., 2nd Floor, King's Building, Connaught Road, Borgkong.

Telephone No. 8165. Hongkong, 12th March, 1826. (8309

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,

THE Following is the Previsional List of TE

Dates upon which EXTRA MEETINGS will be held This Season:

3RD APRIL, IT MAY 5TH JUNE, 2

OCTOBER EARLY NOVEM BER.

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By Order,

U. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES 'MARITIMES.

URING My- Absence from the Colony

DURING MOLLIS vill Po

Charge of This COMPANY'S porary AGENCY Until Further Notice.

B. RODENFUSER,

Agent Hongkong, 10th March, 1926.

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NOTICE.

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CITY AND HILL DISTRICT WATER

WORKS.

IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that On and IT IS HEREST YTIFTE that Un, and until Further Notice, The SUFFLY of WATER by means of HOUSE SERVICES To HOUSES connected with the Rider Mains will be DISCONTINUED.

A SUPPLY OF WATER will be Given by STREET FOUNTAINS in the Rider Main Districts.

HAROLD T. CREASY, Water Anthority. Public Works Department, Hongkong, 11th March, 1926.

1926-1927.

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EALED TENDERS will be Received at

B.N. HOSPITAL Uzt 10 AM on the

20 MARCH, 1926, from Paraons desirous of SUPPLYING Beef, Mutton, Fowls, Pork, Bread, Cheese, Fore Cow's Mük, Aersted Waters, Ice, and other Provisions, and Neces saries for the Year ending 31st MARCH, 1927.

Printed Forms of Tender and farther Particulars can be obtained at the B.N. HOSPITAL

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The Right to Reject the Lowest or say Tender is Écuerved.

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P. N. Hospital,

E. J. CHATER

Burgeon Captain, B.N.

Hongkong, 11th March, 1926. [3290

AMERICAN SELLING AGENTS Now Successfully Representing JAPANESE

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INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.. LIMITED:

THE THIRTY SEVENTH ORDINARY THENTUAL Y SEVENTH

HOLDERS of the Company will be held st the Offices of the Company, Br. GEORGE's BUILDING, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong- kong, on WEDNESDAY, 177K MARCH, 1926, at 11 o'clock in the FORENOOK, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1925, and declaring a Dividend.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com. pany will be CLOSED from WEDNES

INTIMATIONS

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE, PUBLIC AUCTION

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THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY...

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Situate at HUNG HOM in the Dependency

of Kowloon and Colony of HorGKONG AN Registered at the LAND OFFICE HUNG HOM INLAND LOT No. 176 (Site of No. 103, WENU STREET), Together with the

Tenement Bad Hessage or

other Erecticna and Buildings thereon in Course of Construction; THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY

AND

DAY, 3RD MARCH, 1926, until WED-Situste at TAUMĂȚI in the Dependency NESDAY, 17TH MARCH, 1926, both days inclusive.

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By Order of the Board of Directors,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

HONGKONG ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.

NOTICE OF MEETING.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The FOURTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of the BONGKONG ENGINEERING & CON

LIMITED, will STRUCTION COMPANY LIMI

SULWAX, be in the.

of Kowloon and Colony of HoxGKONG and Registered at the LAND_OFFICE L KOWLOON INLAND LOT No. 235 (Sito of No. 572, Carrow Road), Together with the Moaruage or Tenement" and other Erections and Buildings thereon `in Course of Construction.

IN TWO LOTS BY

MR. E. V. M. R. b3 SOCSA, Auctioneer,

THE CHINA AUCTION ROOMS, No. 4, DUDDELL STREET, Hongkong, THURSDAY THE 25TH DAY OF MARCH,

ON

1926, at 3 o'czoCK P.M.

For further Particulars and Conditions of Tox & Co, St. George's Building, Chatar Sale, Apply to Bond, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, thes. GEO. K. HALL BRUTTON & CO.,

4TH DAY OF MARCH, 1926, at 11.00 AM, for

Mortgagee's Solicitors, the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors and a Statement of Ac counts for the Year ended on the 31st DICEM Bz, 1925, and of electing Directors Auditors.

OR 10

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St. George's Building, Chater Resd,"

M. E. V. M. B. DE SOUSA,·

Auctioneer, No. 4, Daddell Street.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Dated the 10th day of March, 1926. [5297 will be CLOSED From the 19ra To the BATH MAROH, both days inclusive...

By Order of the Board,

S. COURTNEY COOK, Secretary. Hongkong, 9th March, 1920. [3296

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE FIFTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY

of

GENERAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned on FRIDAY,

the.. 26TH MARCH, 1998, at Noor, for the purpose receiving the Report of the General Mans- Statement of Accounta with gera, together for the ended the 31st DECEMBRE, 1995.

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.

PUBLIC AUCTION

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A Chinese woman was injured by a bamboo pole falling from the root of a house in Po Tak Street on Thursday, and was admitted to the Government Civil Hospital.

the support and increase of the League's Authority and strength. M. BRIAND said on the occasion: "France sees in the evergrowing authority of the League of Nations and in the enlightened and

A Chinese boy was knocked down by vigilant action of its Council the "besta public ricksha in Shanghai Streety Faumati, on Thursday, and sustained guarantee against war," while 1. SILOJA, such injuries that he had to be sent to the Acting President remarked: "The the Kwong Wah Hospital. world must realise that the difficult work which the League has undertaken side ita establishroent in seeking for legal instruments of peace and a new interna- tionil law, and which sometimes seemed hopeless and on the point of failure, bas had almost unexpected results" which we able "fully to not perhaps yet measure."

Art

While the Locarno agreements will be recognised as the outstanding achiere- ment of the League in 1928, there are at least two other striking achievements which the Locarud agreements rather overshadow in a retrospect. We have in mind the peaceful settlement of the Iraq. frontior dispute and the settlement of the Greco-Bulgar frontier incident, But for the existence of the League of Nations And the growing recognition of its authority, either of those incidents might have set Enstern Europe. ablaze again: Apart from these matters which have

The "Little Mummers" (Kowloon Children's Dramatic Society) gava an other performance of Cinderella in aid of Dr. Barnardo's Homes at the Star Theatre, Kowloon, last night...

Sub-Licut K. R. Buckley has been appointed to H.M.S. Despatch, Sub...... Lieat. E. S. D. Fremantle to H.M.S. Hollyhock, Sub-Lieut. E. J. 8. James to H.M.S. Faylors, Sub.-Lieut. F. E. J... Gilman to B.M.S. Gont.

Among the passengers leaving Hong kong to-day by the P. & O. 8.s. Ashmir is Lieut. Col. L. G. Bird, D.S.O. (Ad ministrative Commandant of the Hong- kong Volunteer Defence Corps), who is going to England on leave.

For plucking a flowering azalea shrub growing in Garder. Rond, in the vicinity of the Helena May Institute, a Chinese coolie was fined 823 at the Central Magis tracy yesterday with the alternative of fourteen days imprisonment.

The Chinese who was charged at the Kowloon Magistracy on Thursday, with being concerned in an armed robbery and kidnapping at Lung Ku Tan village, Pinz Shan district, was committed for trin by Mr. E. W. Hamilton Festerday.

The statement of accounts of the Henghong Automobile Association, for

NEW FLAVOURS. commanded a considerable amount of the year ended December 31st last shows attention in the Press, the League has that the year started with a balance of accomplished a great amount of work $5,855.05 and ended with 88,021.58, of

which 87,000 is on fixed deposit. which does not receive great prominencr

To-morrow everring the Rev. R. O. Hall. in the daily newspapers, since it does, who arrived in the Colony this week which not contain any elements of sensation that with Mr. T Z. Koo, preaches at St. An- drew's Church, Kowloon, and during next eat for flaring headlines, but is never-

week the two visitors will continue their

Colony

FOUR LOTS OF VALUABLE LEASE. In Elegant Boxes

HOLD PROPERTIES.

NAKILT

LOT No. 1

ALL THAT Piece or Farcel of Ground situate at TAI KOK TSUI in the Dependency of KOWLOOK

and Colony of Hoxoxoxo and Registered at the LaD OFFICE M KOWLOON INLAND LOT No. 181, Together with the Messages or Teze- menta and other Erections and Buildings thereon now known as Nce. 91 AND 93. KREMER STREET;

LOP No. 2

The SEARE BEGISTER and TRANS-ALL THOSE Pieces or Farcels of Ground FEE BOOKS will be CLOSED From the 19ru to the 26 MARCH, 1996, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., General Managers, HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE Co., LTD. Hongkong, 5th March, 1926. [3275

NOTICE.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

La

sitnate at TAI KOK TSUI aforeenid· and respectively Registered at the Lax OFFICE SECTION A AND Tar KOW. REMAINING FORTION OF LOON INLAND LOT No. 137, To- gether with the Messages or Tenements and other Erections and Buildings theres on respectively now known as Dios. 115 AND 117, KREMER STREET;

-LOT NO. 3. ALL THOSE Pieces or Parcels of Ground situate at FUE THUN HEUNG in the Dependency of Kowloos and Colony of HONGKONG and respectively Registered at the LAND OFFICE SECTIONS A AND B AND THE REMAINING POR TION or KOWLOON INLAND LOT No. 1115, Together with the Messages or Tacements and HERMANN

other Erections and Buildings thereon respectively now known BA NO 1, 2, 3 AND 4, NEWOHWANG STREET:

CERTIFICATE No. 3461 for 21 Shares, £4 Per Share Paid Up, Numbered 48751/48775 in this Society standing in the Joint Names of HARRY CLABBURN PEARCE and JOHN

TEESDALE, both of Shanghai, Has Been Declared LOST, and if at the Expiration of Que Month from the Date hereof the above Document he not forthcoming the above Ditentat he not forthcoming the CELLED and of No Effect, and A NEW Certificate for the 25 Shares will be Issued in its stead by the Society.

PAUL LAUDER,

General Manager. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1996. [3233

THE BRITISH MALAYA TRUSTEE AND

„EXECUTOR COMPANY, LIMITED.

(INCORPORATED IN SINGAPORE).

HE

Bookleta and any further Information may

LOT No. 4

ALL THAT Piece or Parcel of Ground situate at SHAMSHUIPO in the Dependency of KOWLOOK and Colony of Hosexose and Registered at the LAND OFFICE & SECTION A or NEW KOW: LOON INLAND LOT No. 139, Together with the Messnage or Tenement and other Erections and Buildings thereon. known as No. 11, KI LUNG STREET,

IN FOUR LOTS

BI

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Ma. E. V. M. E. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer, THE CHINA AUCTION ROOMS, No. 4, DUDDELL STREET, HorekoNG,

QE TO

AT 3 O'CLOCK PM,

Mortgagees' Salicitors, " Et. George's Building, Chater Road,

Ma. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,'

Auctioneer, No. 4. Duddell Street.

make a Charming Present. theless work of inestimable value. There work in the University and schools of the

A. S. WATSON

&

CO., LTD.

HONGKONG DISPENSABT.

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several conferences,

leading

of the Fautati Division of the St. John: First Aid was rendered by two member Ambulance Association to a small boy who-sustained injuries to his head, after having been knocked down by a motor eyele, at the junction of Temple Street, and Public Square Street, on Tuesday evening last. The case was taken sul sequently to the Kwong Wah Hospital for further treatment.

is, for example, the work of the Permau- Tent Court of International Justice which held four sessions during the year. three of them extraordinary; there were three of them: to international conventions; there were constant meetings of the Teeb nical organizations and various League Committees, giving ample evidence of the Government land at Dairen in the years League's activity in the following fields: 1918 and 1919 was sold on contracts which read the payment over a period of ter development of international law, settle years, Fire hundred and seventy people ment of political conflicts, application of bought land under this instalment plan. Of this number 170 have completed the Article XXIII of the Convenant as payments, and of the remainder about regards, the trac in arms; settlement of minority questions, and improvement of the procedure followed by the Council REDFERN-At Tongshan, on February in such matters. The Technical Organisa-

26th, GWENNETH MARGARET, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. REDFERN, tions-the "Economic and Financial Or- Tongshan Methodist College, Tongganisations, the Organisation for Com- shad, late of Ningpo. Grour-At Shanghai, on March 6th. muniations and Transit and the Health

CECIL, second son of 'Mr. and Mr Organisation-and the Committee on In- ball over into the garden of the adjoin- GEORGE GROU

BIRTH.

CAMPBELLA Shanghai, on March 8th, to Mr. and Mrs. COLIN CAMPIELL, A daughter.

DEATHS.

Lendon Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.C. Hongkong Office: 1A," Chater Road.

The Daily Press.

300 have been irregular in their payments and the total arrears now reach Yen 105,700. The authorities are taking men aures to recover the arrears and to ensure completion of the contracts under penalty of confiscation.

Mr. Remedios. of 37. Granville Road, Kowloon, reported to the police yesterday that while playing tennis in his garden on Thursday afternoon he drove a tennis

a Mr. Botello. ing house, tenanted, by He sent his Chinese boy to retrieve the ball, and while the boy was doing so he was badly bitten by a dog, owned by Mr. Botelio, which was in the garden. The

for

tellectual Co-operation displayed constant activity in their different spheres. In the Humantarian field may be noted the conclusion of two international conven- dog was taken to the Water Police Station tions on the traffic in opium; the conservation.

removal to Kennedy Town for

stitution of a Child Welfare Committee, And the drafting of a convention for the suppression of slavery and of a scheme for an international union of relief in THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS. disaster. By means of monthly bulletins issued by the League all who are inter So much is made in the world's Pressested may keep themselves fully informed of the difficulties and disagreements

HONGKONG, MARCH 13TH, 1926,

on the progress made in either or all of FRIDAY, THE 26TH DAY OF MARCH, 1928, which beset the League of Nations that the League's activities, and no one can the average reader is apt to acquire a read these reports without recognising the For farther Particulars and Conditions of very inadequate idea of the great prac-immense service the League is rendering Company is prepared to act Bale, Arply to EXECUTOR, ADMINISTRATOR or M. GEO. K. HALL BRUTTOX & 00,tical achievements of the League. There to the world whose peace and happiness TRUSTEE and as ATTORNEY or AGENT

it is constantly seeking to promote and bas just come into our bands the

ensure. The League of Nations has come for Persons having Interests in 'MALAYA or

"Monthly Summary" of the League of to stay and we can have no doubt that desiring to accuire. Interests there.

Nations for December, 1925, published ita influence and authority will grow and by the Information Section of the extend with the years. League. Besides the record of the pro- ceedings of the League Council and the various organisations, of the League for that particular month, there is a lengthy 4HOOMED FLAT in CARNARVON introductory note which reviews the

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Admiral and Mra W. N. C. Bullard are returning from Manila to the United States on the President Wilson, now in port.

Home mail (letters only, London, February 11th) via Negapatam, arrived late yesterday afternoon by the 8.3.

As they were about to embark on the Hunghom and Shaukiwan ferry yester day, two Chinese, apparently, beamen, were arrested as possessors of arms and ammunition. One of the men had two small automatics, and the other a box containing 100 rounds of ammunition. which the weapons and ammunition were which would fit the weapons. The boxes in

being carried, were concealed in pack- will appear at the Central Magis ages, containing coap and clothing. Roth

tracy, this morning.

Mr. J. G Thompson, of the Hongkong Telephone Co., reported to the Water Police yesterday evening that some eno had broken into the public telephous call-box at the "Star" Ferry Wharf, Kowloon, and atole the box in which ten

There cent pieces had to be dropped. was no idea, of course, how much was in the box when it was taket. The money- box was intact at 4.20 p.m., yesterday, as a telephone call was put through at that time, but when a European entered « the call-box shortly after 4.50, be found the box had been removed.

Divisional-Inspector T. Cashman, who leaves the Colony to-day on the P.& Ó. as Kashmir for Home on retirement. after completing 29 years', service in the Hongkong Police Force, was last even- ing, at the. Kowloon Water Police Sta tion, presented with farewoll gifts from members of the Water Police and friends. The gifts consisted of an electro-plated spirit kettle, a' cake-dish and a case of silver tea-spoons, in addition to which he A Chinese woman who jumped into the was also given a “cigar "änd a packet Bowrington Canal on Thursday was of spearmint." The presentation was rescued by number of boatpeople. She made on behalf of the Water Police by was sent to the Government Civil Eos Inspector Spear. pital.

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achievements of the League during the whole of the year 1925. Viewed in the light, of recent events, the year 1995, it-Rosandra. saya," stands out as a period of marked

A houseboy in the employ of Mr. TO" LIT.

progress for the League of Nations Pinguet of 10 Chatham Road, died suddenly on Thursday from internal progress towards univerenlity, and, parti- bemorrhage. ODOWNS in ALEXANDEA BUILD-cularly in its work on arbitration and

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security. Although the Lecare agree SECRETARY,

ments were not negotiated at Geneva they can nevertheless, be considered as an endorsement and outgrowth of the patient T Monthe, Well Furnished FLAT, Four

O LETFrom April 1st, 1928, for Six endeavours of the League "Aseembly, Booms, Central District, All Modern Conven- Moreover, those agreements were formally inces including Elevator. Apply-Box Hodeposited in the archives of the League 136 s/o Hongkong Daily Freu.

by Sir AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN who in doing T TWO Falls Tarnished Biz-roomed

TO LET From Art 7th, for 6 Months, so said that in placing these documents "Theosophy and Science" (the Vienna fast as he could down the hill, but was WANTED PRAX, MIDIAVAL, KOWLOON: HOUSE OR BARKER ROAD Within Five under the guardianship of the League and Congress lecture of Mr. C. Jinarajadasa; caught by police officers at the botten.

with Minates Walk of Tram ARIOND BUILDINGS, KOWLOON: Four will Pay 9:00 to 140 Tennis Court. Clients pates and Long tervitation Start of attributing to the League all the authority Society, was the subject of an address arertalom, tid, seeing he was being Large Boomix and Ostal Quarters. Fittings Place FLATS Wanted in Good Localities, ser,will be left in the House, Apply which is therein specified the nations con-delivered by Mr: H. W. Lanepart at this ing box and money away. He will, how- Available, Now Vacant una August. Apply HOUSES and Building Lots for Disposal, HOLYOAK, c/o HeZIOAK, MASERY cerned had made a contribution towards of the Theosophical Society.

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ing on a charge of larceny.

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Some excitement was caused in Pedder The Hongkong University Calendar for | Street_yesterday afternoon, by the blow- 1996, of which we have just received a ing of police whistles. It appears that copy makes a little-book of nearly 200 the hue and cry was caused by a small Pages and contains full information of boy, who is stated to have snatched a the Faculties,

of study and tió containing a few coins, belonging to degrees.

a woman selling newspapers in Pedder, Street. The youthful miscreant ran as

courses

of World In meanwhile,