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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4TH, 1926.

THE HONG KONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.

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NOTICE.

[HE Government of the fitraits Settlements

Ti propared to consider Applications for the Tarae of Lanse of a piece of Crown Land. on PENANG HILL for the purpose of erecting a HOTEL

The Site has been levelled and is about 54,000 #q. ft. in area. It is situated about $30 yards from the Top Station of the Penang Hill Rail- sta height of about 7,400 feet above roś

level.

The Lease will be for a Term of 99 years and the Bent will be $100 per annum.

It will be a condition of the Lease that the Lenses agrees to erect a Hotel within a Period

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WING to Road Improvemen's and Track Beconstruction in FEATRIWAY ROAD near SHAUKIVAN TERMINUS it will be neces sary ox_MONDAY, DECEMBER 6TH AND UNTIL FURTHER Norica to Terminate the Shaaliwan Service at the TUNG LEE SOY. FACTORY.

This is Moont 500 Yards West of the Present Terminus.

L. C. F. BELLAMT,

General Manager, Hong Kong, December 1st, 1926.

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FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST,

SCIENTIST, HONG KONG ANNOUNCES -A Fazz LECTURE ON CHRISTIAN SCIENCE

BY

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MR. JOHN RANDALL DUNN, 0.8.8. OF BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTER, USA.

Mother Church, The First Church of

of Three Years in accordance with Plans which Member of the Board of Lectureship for

have already been approved by the Government of the Straits Settlements and that failure to observe this condition will entitle the Govers- ment to re-enter and resume possession of the Land.

The Leases will also be required to enter in to a Bond in the sum of $10,000 for the obser "vance of the above condition.

The approved Plans provide for the following accommodation

BAHINT FLOOR:-

Reception

Stairs,

Hall with Passager Lift and

Hotel Office, Post, Telegraph and Telephone

Cices with Private Exchange.

Hair Dressing Saloca.

Drying Room for Mattresses, elc.

Luggage Boom.

Linen Rooms

Wine Room.

Christ, Scientist, Boston, Massachusetts,

USA.

IN THE

OLD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Room OITY HALL, HONG KONG.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7th, 1926,

At 5.45 P.M.,.

"The Public is Cordially Invited to Attend 14208

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NOTICE.

TENDERS.

Bor Quarters and Duty Room with THE Public is Hereby Informed that L TENDERS will be Received by the Kitchen Store:

*BUREAU DU CHEF DU TERRITOIRE

Lavatories.

Manager's Quarters (2 Rooms with Bath, DE KOUANG TOHEOU WAN" at Foar etc.)

GROUND FLOOR--

Large Lounge.

Gentlemen's Reading Room.

Ladies Retiring Board

Billiard Boom, Two Tables and Bar. Children's Flaying Room.

Large Kitchen

Ten Bedrooms with Private Verandahs, Batha and Lavatories,

Four Suites with Bedroom, and Sitting Room and Frivate Varandahs.

UPPER FLOOX

Spacious Loange with Extensive Viswa. Dining Room for 100 Gumta with Floor suitable for Dancing

Ample Severies with Food Lifts direct from Kitchen and Pantry,

Tan Bedrooms with Private Varandaha,

Bathe and Lavatories.

Four Suites with Bedroom and Sitting Room

and Private Verandaks.

Boor

Roof Garden Suitable for Dancing.

BAYARD, until MONDAY, 17TH OF JANU. ABY. 1997. 3 7.x for the Filling Dp of the DARSE to the level of the Village of FAILLOTTIS (Fort-Bayard)

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20,000 Francs.

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FANLING HUNT RACES.

SATURDAY, 18th DECEMBER, 1926.

INTRIES for MEETING

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Thank-offering Day is to be observed on Sunday, January 30th.

comparative, quietness of · London life with the din of New York, People in this country seem to have come to enjoy

On Sunday, December 25th, there is to noise for its own sake, as negroes beat bo a Carol Service and Organ Recital tom-toms in the’African jungle," he com- at St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon plains. “I spent most of the winter in Entries close to-day for the Fanling London, a city half again as populous as Hunt Steeplecham Meeting, which is to be held on the Kwanti Course on Batür. New York My hotel was in the heart day, December 18th. of Mayfair, a fow hundred feet from Piccadilly in one direction and but three minutes' walk from Regent Street in the other two of the busiest thoroughfares in London; yet day and night it was quiet as any country place in America"

It is always a delight to read an appreciation of one's OWL country, especially when it is written by a

.. Tanda from the North yesterday Among the passengers arriving by the here Major A. Branston, Mr. RA · North, Miss North, and Miss Crawford..

The rainfall for November, as recorded at the Botanic Gardens, totalled 5.02 inches. Rain fail on four days, the and 1.09 inches fall on the 18th. maixmum being 3.70 inches on the 14th,

A Chinese was removed to the Govern- ment Civil Hospital yesterday suffering from the effects of having swallowed a quantity of lysol, with the intention, it is alleged, of committing suicide.

foreigner. We have so often come across articles in which America is held up to us as a wonderful example, that it is a

A quantity of French opium, valued at pleasant surprise to read two spon- $3,000 was seized by Revenue Officers on the Chinese coaster Pu Sang on Thurs-

The non-alcoholic Champagne. An ércellent substituto for taneous contributions made by Americans day. The ship's three cagineers had dis- sparkling wine, possessing the in praise of something that is preserved appeared. same wonderfully stimulating and in Great Britain but which, apparently, There will be dances to-night at the refreshing qualities.

is almost unknown in America. Much Craigengower Cricket Club; at the Palace Hotel, Kowloon; and also at Menari. of what has been written about the Lane, Crawford's Restaurant, where the superiority of business methods in dianer-dansant.

Melodians" Orchestra will play for the America is doubtless perfectly true. It is, however, as well to be reminded that

STONE GINGER

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There will be a Whist Drive at the Helena May Institute on December the 16th at 8.30 p.m., if sumcient members and their friends are forthcoming. Tic- kets must be booked before the 9th December at the Secretary's Office.

The only genuine brewed Ginger Beer in the East, Pre- there are other things in life besides pared by a special process of business and money. E

the STEEPLECHASE fermentation with the finest It is particularly pleasant to road the COURSE CLOSE on SATURDAY, 4 which gives it that distinctive British, in the North American Review.

· ADVT, " KWANTI BAGE selected ginger and frait essences praias of hobbies as cultivated by the DECEMBER to AB. POTTS, c/o BENJAM flavour which is so pleasing to Man cannot live by bread alone. We

Forts from whom Entry Forms may be the palate.

have to work in order to live but we all want to live as greatly as we It is more than probable that the A delicious table water, health-Minister during the most critical years stitute please note that there will be a

sane decisions of Earl Gasy as Foreign ful and refreshing, surpassing in of the British Empire were in soms Musicale on Thursday, 8th December, at

obtained.

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of us

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holding a bazaar. This is a big effort This afternoon, beginning at three o'clock, the Divecsan Girls' School are to raise $1,000 for their school ground and athletic equipment, and also for the Home, Kowloon City. support of an orphan in the Victoria

Will members of the Helena May In-

BE Certificate No. 1553 for One Silver quality all the European Spa measure due to his love of a quiet stream 5.30 p.m. Tea will be served from 4.45

Share No. 1133 row converted into five waters. Blends excellently with and his fishing rod. Gold Shares in this Society standing in the Name of CHAS, E RICHARDSON of Hong, spirits and wines. Kong has been declared LUST, and if at the expiration of One Month from the Date hereof the bore Document be not forthcoming the said Certificate will be deemed Cancelled and of No Effect, and a NEW Certificate for the Five Go'd Shares will be issued in its stead by the Society.

PAUL LAUDER,

General Manager. Hong Kong, 22nd November, 1998.

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The Farmzal of the Documents regarding this modistols Europesa Style Hotte, 10 am to 1 r, and from 32X, to 5 P, Baply Box 4258, c/o Hongkong Dawg Press, Tender can be effected every Open Day, from with Tennis Court, Garden and Garage. The BUREAU OF THE ADMINISTRATIUs Giving Location and Lowest Price for Cash

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"BUREAU DU CHEF DU TERRITOIRE Very Good Baby AMAH Free for Engage Sewerage System also Hot and Cold Water BAYARD until MONDAY, 17TH OF JANUARY, Hong Kong, or as Travelling Amah, Latter

For further Particulars com

Private Telephone to every Bedroom and Electric Lights throughout

Applications in Baled Covers and marked en the outside PENANG HILL HOTEL will be Received at the BESIDENT COUN CILLOR'S OFFICE at PENANG up to MAY 317,

1927.

Plans can be seen and further Information obtained at the Office of W. CAMPBELL OMAN, F.R.I.B. 19-20. BATTLES PLACE, BIGATORE

The Government of the Straits Settlementa does not bind itself to accept any application.

R. SCOTT, Resident Councillor,

FENING.

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THEMESCHOOL YEAR begins

DECEMBER 13TH.

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PROSPECT PLACE.

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Provisional Security... 50 Dollars Final Security

5,000 Francs. The Perassi of the Doeniments regarding this Tender can be effected every Open day, from 10 AM to 1 r., and from 3 P.M. fo 5 ra, The BUREAU OF THE ADMISISYHATEUR AN

tay at Fort-Bayard,

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municate with Box No. 1243 c/o Hongkong Preferred.

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Sir ROBERT HABT p.m. Tickets including tea 50 cents each, turned from his official duties in Peking before noon on the sth inst.-ADVT.

can be bought at the Secretary's Office The water used in the mana-eries. It is, perhaps, the mark of truly to study. Chinese lacquers and embroid- facture of our Aerated Waters educated men or women that they can guaranteed.

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become enthusiastic about things that are PURE.

unessential for the advancement of their own material prosperity. Every year

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held at the Peak Club in aid of the Ministering Children's League (Peak A masked fancy dress dance will be

Branch) on Wednesday, Tickets may be obtained from Mrs. Shenton, 377, The Peak, Mrs. Hornell, 301, The Peak, and Miss Hogess, at the Sign of the Lantern.

average man of woman. We can accept resumed the Administrative Command of Licut-Col. L G. Bird, D.S:0., has or reject that boon. We can spend the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, leisure wisely or recklessly. The American and Major R. Melville Smith, who was in command during the absence of Col writer already quoted reminds us of the Bird on Home leave, has again taken joys of leisure as well as of work. To over the command of the Engineer Com- be without a hobby is to be a sodden pany. creature, the victim of commercialism, WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENT. or an Esan who has sold his birthright The marriage of Mr. ROBERT LYTEGo for a daily job." It is all very well to

READ, of Shanghai, and Miss JEAN VALLANCE FLEMING, will be celebrated say to ourselves that we will cultivate at St. John's Cathedral, on Satur-these idens when we retire. It may then day, December 18th, at 2.30 p.m. be too late Following the service a reception will

The British, have a great admiration If the

be held at the residence of Mr. John Fleming, 105, The Peak Friends of for, many things American. Mr. READ and Miss FLEMING will be Americans have a fault it is possibly the cordially welcomed both at the Cathe

an-

The forthcoming weddings Аге nounced of Mr. William John Anderson; Victoria Road, Pokfulam, to Miss Mary Civil Servant, residing at R.B.L, 135, Tyrrell, residing at Shanghai; and Mr. Thomas Brameld, Architect Shameen, Canton, to Miss Doris Lindsay, South- sea, England

at Autau was recovered by police officers Seven men were arrested and some of the loot taken away in a recent robbery in the course of a round-up at Kowloon City district on Thursday. The property recovered comprised jewellery and clota- empty house in this district

dral and at the reception, and they tendency to take the word efficiency are asked to accept this as the only just a little too seriously. At times it is intimation as no other invitations good to idle away an hour or so withing, which were found concealed in at are being issued.

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

The Daily Press.

Boxe Koxe. Daca 4, 1928.

NOISE, PLEASURE AND LEISURE.

DURING recent years a number of dele- gates and private individuals from Great Britain have visited the United States, with the object of studying the can ditions that have caused such material

thoughts that have nothing to do with business. A merry heart is a purse well lined," says the old song. A sunny tem. perament is a blessing to everyone. As we Church, Kowloon, will commence with a Confirmation classes at St. Andrew's read the appreciation of life in England united class for boys and girls on Sun- by these two American contributors we day, December 12th, at 10 a.m., prompt, realise that Uncle Sam is yearning after in the Church. On the following Sun- something else besides "the almighty days, the boys meet in the Vicarage, and dollar." It was generous of him to tell the girls in the Church Hall at 10 a.m. the world that JOHN BULL czcela him in It is hoped to begin classes for adults the cultivation of hobbies and apprecia in the first week in January. tion of the value of leisure.

One Chinese case of enterie fever was notified locally on Thursday.

confirm

There is to be a combined meeting of the China Coast Offeers' Guild and the Guild Offices, Sailors' Home, West Point, Marine Engineers' Guild of China at the to-morrow morning at 10.30. The busi Some granite pillars, engraved in ncse of the meeting is to receive the Chinese characters, have recently been utca of a combined meeting held at liver banks, as a warning to the river approved, to placed along some parts of the Malacca Shanghai on November gath, and, i the resolution sprites to cease their depredations upon

passed. human lives.

At this week's public meeting of the Hong Kong Lodge of the Theosophical Sacrifice. He maintained that a man part gave an addreas on The law of only realized himself as a Higher Con- lises the senses, in proportion as he re- acioneness in proportion as he tranquil-

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LET-EUROPEAN HOUSES NE pectus for Boarders and Day-boys, apply

A mentioned resterday," Merton of BROADWOOD ROAD with all Conventaricesually published reports on their obeer Theatre to-morrow. At the evening Per Apply YOUNG, TEL. 0, 906 ca C. 6512

14194 vations and no doubt British manu-be a short orchestral concert by the formance, commencing at 9.20, here will facturs and British working men have Syphony Orchestra of H.M.S. Hawkins. gained many valuable hints from them.

At a poker party held in the house of strains the mind. A man would advance. Recently two remarkable contributions 4 well-known local resident on the night he obeyed the Law of Duty. And when towards the High Life in proportion as NFLATS in the Now Building's, with all by citizens of the United States about of October 31st one of the players as a man had become dutiful, the Law of life in Great Britain have appeared, one host, who is a poker player of many years

Hearts, says the B.N.B. Herald. The Sacrifice would lift him further upwards and enable him to reach union with the in The North American Review and the experience, informs us that this was the Divine. other lo The Allantic Monthly. Tho authors have visited "the old country"

THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Cco.

STEAMER FOR STRAITS, COLOMBO, AUSTRALIA BOMBAY, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN FORTH. & LONDON. THROUGH BILLS OF LADING JESUED FOR BATAVIA, PERSIAN GULF, CONTINENTAL, AMERICAN AND SOUTH AFRICAN PORTJ.

THE Steamship.

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Captain F. FuLL, KARY.ROS carrying Hit Majesty's, Halls, will be despatched from this Port on or about TEURSDAY, the 9TH DECEMBER, 1926, at Noor, taking Feasengers and Cargo for the above Ferta.

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SPORTING.

GUNS by W. W. GREENER WEBLEY and 800TT, and Other Makers-British, French and American,

B.B.A. Air Rifles, and Miniature Ribes, 11 Calibre, Repeating and Automatio...”

SPORTING CARTRIDGES of all das criptiona

Agents for W. W. GREENER, Lro,

Bilk, Valuables and Tea for Italy, France and London (ander arrangement) will be transhipped at Bombay into the Mt proceeding · díreat:: Marseilles and Londen

Parcels will be received at this Office until BIRMINGHAME. 5.1.1, the Day before Sailing. The contents and value of all packages must. be: dociated.

For further Farticulars, Apply tomor

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first time he had ever seen it done. :

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An extraordinary general meeting of Among the passengers disembarking at the Hong Kong and Territorial Estates, and they have learnt lessons which they President Taft, from Manila, were Mr. Mestre, Shedding on Wednesday, Decent- Hong Kong yesterday from the: s..Limited, is to be held at the office of wish to pass on to their fellow country. W. Murphy, Lt. Col. R. HL. Pierson George's Building, on

Decem- men in the USA.

and Mrs. Pierson, and Mr. B.-H. Thom ber 15th, at 11 am. At the meeting the The British have

son. Passengers for Shanghai included following resolutions will be proposed as much to teach a in the wise me of our Lieut. W. L. Bates and Mrs. Bates, Mr ordinary resolutions-1. That the capital caure hours With them the hobby in Neville and Mrs. Neville,

Samuel Lord Major-General WC of the Company be increased by the themark of distinction," writes ons

creation of One hundred thousand, new shares of $10 each to be called Freference Hr. Rupert Baldwin, Organist at St. Bhares which shall carry the same special American contributor. In England," Andrew's Church, Kowloon, proposes to rights and privileges as are attached to writes the other, one feels everywhere organise a Carol Choir to tour the parish the existing preference shares and shall a, real love of beauty in the countryside, prior to Christmas Day in the interests & That the said new One hundred then- two or three evenings during the week in all respecta rank pari paru therewith. The simplest cottage of a

of charity. This was a very popular sand preference shares shall be allotted workman has its flower garden sad, there the man raising nearly $300. Ladies and gentle and for such purposes in every respect as venture last winter and was successful in at such time or times and in such manner works after hours with his family shout asked to communicate with Mr. Baldwin the sanction of the Consulting Committee men willing to join the Carol Choir are the Company's General Managers with He then goes on to contrast the at No. 23, Jordan Road, Kowloon.

may decida."

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