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NEW ADVERTISE

MENTS.

THE HONG KONG DEVELOP. MENT BUILDING & SAVINGS SOCIETY, LTD.

(I LIQUIDATION). TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that A GENERAL MEETING of CONTRIBUTORIES will be held at the Orr HALL (Music Boom), Hon Kong, on FRIDAY, THE 23 SEP. TEMBER, 1997, at 2.80 in the Artz

for TOON,

the purpose of receiving Beport by the Liquidators and a Summary of the Liquidators Receipta sad Payments from the 4TH AUGEET, 1998, to 91ar JULY, 1927.

J. HENNESSEY SETH,) - Joint

8. HAMPDEN BOS, Liquidatore.

Hong Kong, 2nd Sept. 1827. (3990

THE

REMOVAL NOTICE.

Offices of XAVIER BROS. LTD. have been "REMOVED to No. 2, QUEEN'S BOAD, CENTRAL [6293.

1ST FLOOR.

ST. STEPHEN'S. COLLEGE." PROSFECT PLACE, boxy ROAD

(CHOOL Will RE OPEN MONDAY, Examina- SEPTEMBER 12. Pen for New Baye, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, at 9:30 A.. Brospectus, for Boaiders and Day-Boys, Apply --

ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE. Prospect Place, Boaham Road

[5262

JERSEY LADIES' COLLEGE.

HEAD MISTRESS;

For

Miss E. WAINWRIGHT, M... LONDON

IRLS PUBLIO BOARDING SCHOOL with Preparatory Department. Climate specially suited to Colonial children. University E- aminations: Fees Moderate. For in- formation about Entrance Echolarships apply to The EEADMISTRESS, LADIES COLLEGE, Jaszy, G.L.

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

INTIMATIONS.

HONG KONG CLUB

NOTICE.

SEVENTH

THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3rd, 1927.

YEARLY TDRAWING OF 20 DEBEN-

TURES (1920 Issun-$500 Each) of the HONG KONG CLUB, Parable on FRIDAY, the 30TH SEPTEMBER, 1997, will be held in the Crux House, at 11 o'clock ax.. oo THURSDAY, the 8TH SEPTEMBER, 1927.

..

Bearers of Debeatures are invited to attend the Drawing.

By Order,

A. H. ABBAS,

Acting Secretary. Hong Kong, 27th Aug., 1997. [5263

HONG KONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

IN Terme of Debenture Conditions Nos. 12. 13 and 14 NOTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN that the DRAWING OF 10 ADDITIONAL DEBEN TURES (1920 Issuz-$500 EACH) of the BONG KONG CLUB, Payable on SATURDAY, the 31 MARCH, 1923. will be held in the Clus Horse, at 11 O'CLOCK on THURSDAY, 'ba 8TH SEPTEMBER 1927, immediately after the SEVENTH YEARLY DRAWING OF 20 DIBENTULLA.

Bears of Debentures re invited to attend the Drawing.

By Order,

A. H. ABBAS,

Acting Secretary. Hong Kong, 27th Aug., 1997. [3284

NOTICE.

TONIES Up to $100.000 are

MOI for lavestment on

1st Class Mortgage Security subject to a Trustee Valuation.

6124)

:

Apply: MESES, DEACONE,

Princes Buildinga,

YAWL

FOR SALE.

"AWL Rigged Yacht, "VIKING" HrDOROTHY L" Built in Shanghai 1918. Teakwood Throughout. Length Over all 48 Feet, Beam 14 Fost, Draft 7 Feet About 19 Tons Grose. Accommedation with Five

INTIMATIONS.

HONG KONG FOOTBALL

E

TE

· LEAGUE.

MANAGEMENT COM. MITTEE of the above Leaqua will meet at VOLUNTEER BRADQUARTERA (Br kind permission), on TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER Örn at 5 30 rác, to naka Arrangements for the League Competi tions for the Coming Season.

Olab Secretary's are invited to be present W. E BOLLANDS, 6979]

Hon. Secretary.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned have received

Instractions to Sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION"

ON

MONDAY. 6TH SEPTEMBER, 1927, COMMENCING AT 9.30 A..

41

-- H.M. NAVAL YARD DEPOT,

KOWLOON.

OLD AND SURPLUS VICTUALLING STORES ON VEW FROM FRIDAY, 20 SEPTEMBER, 1977,

Comprising

Table Linea Implement, Serge, Flannel, Remnants, Blankets, Sundry Articles of Mess and Table, „Geir, Electro Plated

Seamen'i Wart, Clothing, etc., etc.

Catalogna.

Terms of Sale:-As detailed in

LAMMERT BROTHERS,

Auctioneers,

3255

BY ORDER OF THE OWNER.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF THE UNDERMENTIONED VALUABLE PROPERTIES, Situats in the NEW TERRITORIES in the Colony of Hong Kong: NEW KOWLOON INLAND LOT No. 53, on which is situated the TAI WAN GLASS FACTORY.

Comfortable Bed, Gally, Lavaterr. This Lot, is situate at ACWLOON

and Crow's Quarters. 3 Anchors, 60 Fathoms Chain and Dingey, Sails and TRX Fanding Ch

Price: $4,000.- Apply to: JOHN C. OSWALD VICE CONSUL FOR NORWAY, FCOCHOW: (3185

al Entry RAFT ́Programmes RACE MEETING to be held on SATURDAY, 8 OCTOBER 1927, OCTOBER, and MONDAY, 10% 1927 (Weather Permitting), may be obtained at the Rack Cousz Hose Kore Olts and CAUSEWAY BAT STAALEN,

Entries will CLOSE at TWELVE O'CLOCK NO0 on SATURDAY, 24 SEPTEMBER, 1927. (5485

FOR SALE OR TO BE LET ·

UNFURNISHED.

No. 27, PEAK, LUGARD BOAD.

NIGHT Boomed HOUSE, with Centraling, Fire Bedrooms,

UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG. Four Bathrooms, Three Drying Booms,

NOTICE.

MATRICULATION, SENIOR AND JUNIOR LOCAL EXA. MINATIONS.

DECEMBER, 1987,

TOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the above Examinations will Begin on MONDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1927. Forms of Entry and Copies of the Regulations and the Syllabus can be obtained on application to the Rxc-

1STZAB,

Entry Forms duly filled is, should reach the REGISTRAR, together with the Statutory Fees, on or before the 177H

Modern Banitation, Grass Tennis Court and Garden-Apply: LINSTEAD & DAYI, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS

[4776

THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR

BOARD.

ANTED.-EUROPEAN BER-

WANTING ASSISTANT for and Unmooring Vo-sels. Mooring Applicants having Experienes, na Boatswain or Quartermaster preferred. Apply to the BOARD'S WHARF MANAGER

(6249

SEPTEMBER 1927. Fees shall be WANTED-5/6 Roomed HOUSE

девт

Mid-levela or paid in accordance with the following PEAK TRAM prefenti. Apply Box Scale:-...

No. 6121, e/o Hong Kong Deily Pren. [5121

MATRICULATION AND SENIOR

LOCAL EXAMINATIONS... H.K. $20. JUNIOR LOCAL EXAMINATION..H.K. $12.

ROOM-Hong Kong Kowloon.

Flat for disposal with

Candidates offering more than Five" single, double, Flats furnished or Sabjects in the Matriculation, Soir sad Junior Local Examinations will be unfurnished.. charged an Additional Fee of $1.00 5.2 furnitară. cach Subject so nffered.

for EACE of the following SMALL INVESTORS. Tel. 0, 4630,

Foreign Languaga other i

BAY:

A FISH POND situata at NEW KOWLOON INLAND LOT No. 8 in the NEW TERRITORIES. LOT Nos. 5905 And 6913 în SUBVEY DISTRICT 1 in the

INTIMATIONS.

Verses for the Week.

**The man's emphatically mad.

Who drinks the best, yet can be and.”

(RABILAIs).

city." Who would have thought, Among the passengers returning fifteen years ago, of automobiles to the Colony by the 12 Mogen encircling the Island or who would yesterday was Miss Lewis. have dreamt that motor trucks would carry supplies to households on the Peak. It is indeed a won derful transformation. And, plea sant experience indeed for one from the North, the roads from dust.

T

free

One Chinese case of small-por and two cases of enteric, one Chinese and Indian were reported on Thursday.

i

Jewellery and money, worth $95 was stolen last night from the first floor No. 8 Kui Yan Lans. The theft was not discovered until yesterday morning..

1.

A Chinese ingrchant, temporarily residing at the Tung Wo Boarding!

#107.

There is to be another meeting of House, Connaught Road Central, "Let other poeta raise a fracas,

the New Territory "Agricultural reports the loss of jewellery from 'Bout rines and wines, sa' drunken

Bacchus,

A conversation of this sort is as Show Committee at Sheung Shut his room on Thursday, valued at An' crabbib names and stories wrack'us

to-day at 2.30 p.m. good as a tonic. It becomes so An, grate our lug" s

juice Scotch malt can interesting that one forgets. to

Commodore Pearson, whilst in. I sing the

Arrivals from the West River specting one of the gunboats in the ns,

grumble about the heat or the rain report that the heads of the surtax harbour on Thursday, had a nasty In glass or jug, As with now wine intoxicated both, It makes us forget that typhoons bureau at Dosing and Wuchow, fall, but fortunately, although con- They swim in mirth, and fancy that have just passed, are passing or have been arrested and taken to siderably shaken was not seriously

they feel

injured Divinity within them."

ara purely about to pass. A little Canton, but no reason is given, for pat on the back and a word of this action by the local authorities. praise are very welcome and parti- 'cularly so when in our innermost

(Bux).

DEWAR'S

“ WHITE

LABEL

SCOTCH

WHISKY

OF GREAT AGF.

7

AWARDED 50

GOLD and PRIZE

MEDALS!

It Never Varies.

SOLE AGENTS:

NEW TEREITORIES (Agrica A. S.. WATSON

tural Lota)

TO IZ BOLD

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PUBLIC AUCTION

THURSDAY,

CH

16 SEPTEMBER,

1927, ar 3 o'CLOCK 7.1. IN FOUR LOTS A

EX

Massa,LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers.

AT THEIR SALES ROOM,

No. 8, DUDDELL STREET, BONG Kose

For further Particulars and Condi- tions of Sale, Apply to

4*

14

MIES, HASTINGS, DENNYS AND BOWLEY, Vendor's Solicitors,

8, DIA VEUX ROAD CENTRAL,

OE TO

Mzasz. LAMMERT BROS.,

The Auctioneers, No. 8, DUDDELL STEKET. Hong Kong, 18th. Aug., 1997. [5233

Co., Ltd.

ACKNOWLEDGMENT.

& CO., LTD. WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS

*PHONE 0. 816,

ESTABLISHED 86. TTAR.

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selves unduly with details of con- struction and to forget the main outlines of the building. We some

times fail to see the forest "on account of the trees.

It is refreshing, therefore, to find that the wanderer returning to his

A concert is to be given in the

heart we know they are thoroughlyCathedral Hall by the Diocesan well deserved. "Hong Kong," con- School Old Girls' Association at

p.m. on Wednesday, September 9th, to raise funds for the new pavilion to be erected on the School playing field.

"cluded our visitor,· “* revealı an excellence in administration that compares favourably with any of

the British Overseas possessions. It is a pleasure to Have had the | opportunity of revisiting it after many years sojourn further East and to observe the manifest signs of progress under a benevolent government.""

Mr. E. Ho Tung passed with distinction the examination held in the eighty-second session (March to.. July, 1997) of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (Division of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene)...

The body of a Chinese was sent

natural causes

to the public mortuary on Thurs day afternoon. The man suddenly collapsed in Connaught Road Cen- The Peak Sunday School is toral, outside house No. 82. It is re-open on the Sunday in Septem- believed that death was due to ber. The sum of $36 has been sent to the Victoria Home and Orphan- age towards the 250 sent annually by the Sunday School for the sup- port of an orphan in the Home.

We take off our, hat to a very intelligent and courteous traveller. and hope be will carry the good word to Aberdeen to which little city he is now on his way.

CHINESE - SALT LOANS.

A correspondent, writing in The Times on the subject of the security

bond:-

of the Chinese 1919 loan, quotes "the following from the back of the

above-mentioned Should the revenue (the Salt revenue] be at any time insuficient to meet the payments of interest and repay ments of principal on due dates the Chinese Government will then, from other sources, supply the amount required to meet such

payments,

The King has been pleased to' give directions for the appoint- ment of Mr. Herbert William Prichard, K.C. (Procureur and Advocate-General, Mauricius), kg a Puisne Judge of the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements

A gold wrist watch, valued at 845, was stolen on Thursday from

At the City Hall to-night, begin- Mrs. T. F. Felchor's residence at ning at 6.30, another concert for No. 0, Knutsford Terrace. Ac Service men, arranged by Mrs. cording to a report made to the Younghushand, is to be given. The organisers have arranged for ciga- police, the watch was apparently rettes and other prizes in connec stolen from Mrs. Felchor's bed- tion with "lucky number" tickets. room

The late Mr. Archibald AlexaT- China, of Faygate Wood, Susser, der, H.B.M., Consular Service, and care of Gillespie and Paterson, Writers tothe Signet, Melville

It is stated in St. John's Cathe dral Notes that the Social gather ings after Evensong on Sundays show an increasing attendance. atreet, Edinburgh, left personal estate in Great Britain of the There were over. 160 at the last value of £7,500.

one.

Another social gathering is to be held in the Cathedral Hall to-morrow evening.

in

the

Cathedral on

The death is announced of Bir George Francis Bonham, Bt., who was for 40 years in the Diplomatic Service, and was the only son of Sir Samuel George Bonham, first baronet and E.C.B., who

WAL

Major E.-J. Barkham has kindly consented to give an organ recital Friday, and submits that this gives ground September 8th, at 5.30 p.m. in aid Governor of Hong Kong and of the Organ Fund. Those who Her Majesty's Plenipotentiary and for the belief that the loan in pre have heard the short recitals he has Chief Superintendent of British

Trade in China. charge on the Maritime Castoras given before evening services on Surplus from the Customs is, he Sunday will be glad to hear a holds, the sole available revenue longer recital Mr. Balean will the alternative of nine months*

Bent circumstances can "become a

to provide funds from the other play the violin at the recital, sources" referred to for the service

A boatman was fined 810,000 with

hard labour for the possession of

A Chinese was early yesterday 500 taels of raw opium by Mr. R. of the 1918 loan, in the event of morning removed to the Kowloon E Lindsell yesterday morning. A default through lack of revenue Hospital, suffering from a bullet second charge of allowing his sam- from the salt tax. »Unfortunately, the matter is solely in the hands wound in the right thigh as the pan to be used for the conveyance of the Chinese Government, and result of being shot at by Chinese of the drug was dismissed when it as the writer of City Notes in detective No. 208 who found the was shown that the boat license

man climbing up a ladder at the was not issued in his name, The Times points out, the para- graph contains merely a promise, Shamshuipo, at 3 am yesterday of So Sai Yes, alias Lo So Ski, rear of No. 101, Apli Street, Probate in respect of the will depending for its fulfilment upon

a strong and effective moral sense, apparently with intent to commit late of Nc. 73, Wyndham Street, ä

at present very much absent. Such a felony. a promise is implied in the terms

| married woman, who died on June

The following appointments to 20th, 1926, at the same address, has of all other Chinese Government Hong Kong have recently been been granted to her husband. So guaranteed loans, and in some cases made by the Secretary of State for Sou Shan, of the same address, a it is set out with a specific state

the Colonies.-Lieut. H. H. Bed- broker. The estate left in this ment practically identical with that

dow, B.Sc., Assistant Master, deceased bequeaths it all to her Colony amounts to $3,500, and on the 1912 bond.

Education Department; Mr. R. Elvidge, 3rd Boarding Officer, husband and second daughter. Harbour Master's Department; Lord

Donoughmore, who

as

old Eaunts is filled with admira. BRITISH TROOPS IN CHINA, Lieut.-Comdr. H. Gandy, R. Viscount Suirdale was private

tion at the improvements which have been effected in our surround-

ings. One cannot help feeling proud, he says, of the British who

have been here and have done “a good job of work" They have not been selfish or narrow in their outlook They have had regard for all sections of the population

In a written reply to a Parlia mentary question by Mr. Rhys Davies, Sir Laining Worthington- Evans, Secretary of State for War,

says:-

Sad Class Land Surveyor, Pulic Works Department; Mr. M. I. De secretary to, Sir Henry Blake when Ville, 2nd Claes Land Surveyor, Kong, is chairman of the Special, the latter was Governor of Hong Public Works Department.

Commission which has been ap Two men and one woman were pointed to visit Ceylon and report charged before Mr. R. E. Lindsell on the working of the Constitution

and consider proposals for its.. DEATH,

yesterday morning with trespass on MACASKILL-At the French Hos

the Government Plantation stevision. A member of the Com pital on the 2nd inst, at I

There are approximately 2,700 Bowen Road, Wanchai, and with mission is Sir Matthew Nathan, a p.m., CHRISTIAN SPENCE, the

Section A Reservists now serving cutting grass from the plantation. former Governor of Hong Kong. in China who are due to returnMr. Lindsell said he believed that dearly beloved wife of K. R.

this trooping season, though some

The Archbishop of Canterbury the defendants did not deliberato MACASEILL, Hong Kong and

bas nominated the Rev. Basil of this number may volunteer to Whampoa House $20/30,000 wanted.

Dock

cut the saplings ao discharged Coleby Roberts, M.A., formerly Iy. Funeral will pass the monu- and these different peoples appear remain in Army service in China. them with a caution. Two other Fellow and "Sub-Warden of St. Apart from Section A Reservists, women who were charged with be Augustine's College, Canterbury, An Additional Fee of $3.00 will he Also 30,000 Sq. ft. land on Peak.

ment at 5 p.m. to-day. [5290 to have been splendidly catered for approximately 1,000 men will be ing in unlawful possession of a tree and later

a missionary in the both in regard to housing, and sent back from China for discharge trunk were also discharged with a Malay States, to be Bishop of during the current financial year, caution, the Magistrate being satis- business accommodation as well as if the troops remain in China befied that the tree, was blown down Singapore in sucession to Dr, Ferguson-Davis. Mr. Roberts went recreation. The remarkable growth yond that date. "As regards the by the recent typhoon.

out to his new diocese as chaplain reinstatement in civil employment

Dr. on in the foreign communities, he con of those who return, no special, The departure of Mr. and Mrs of Selangor five years ago,

tinued, affords eloquent testimony provision can be made, but I trust van Ufford, says St. John's Ferguson-Davie, the retiring Bis to that broad liberality of mind that employers, on whose public Cathedral Note the hop, is the only Bishop, who is a spirit we must necessarily rely, Church bere of two very frequent distinguished marksman and silver which invites all comers to the Fort will do all they can to take back worshippers Mrs. Quaries has medallist, on several occasions he

their former employees and to offer been an active worker in the Peak as a competitor Bisley. in the interest of trade and places work to those who were not in Sunday School, and has for some facilities at their disposal for its employment when they were called time had the tare

of the Haen and successful conduct. Our friend has up from the Reserve.

the flowers in Peak Church, besides acting as Hot. Becretary for the spent his recent years in North

prayer group of intercessions for the sick. We wish them health punishment than six strokes with China and he is of the opinion that 23 INCHES OF RAIN LAST and happiness in their new home the cane, the mother of a twelve- there is no city in the East, not

than French and Portuguese; Higher

Mathematics: Hygiene and Physiology.

SALE. OVERLAND The following Scholarships, further

MOTOR UB, "6-Pasanger. particulars of which may be obtained Perfect Condition and Good Ranuing from the Azo1rraz, will be awarded Order. 3800.00.-Apply: Box No. 272, on the Results of the Matriculation efo The Hong Kong Daily Press. [272 and Local Examinations: ---

(1) Two Peace Memorial Scholarakipe.

each of the total value of

“21,350 ̃open to British Boys

only.

4.

(2) Two King Edwan VII Scholar-.

ships of the value of £40 per annum, open to British Sub jects only.

(a) One Hong Kong Government Educational Scholarship, open La Girl Candidates from Hong Keng Schools.

(4) One Hong Kong Government Educational Echolarship, opan to. Boy Candidates from Hong Kong Schools.

(5) Four Hong Kong Government Studentships-in-Training, open Candidates from Hong Kong School

(6) One Hewitt Memorial Scholar-

“ship of the value of $300 per

(7) Four Montargis French Prizes --

TO LET

OFFICES

STEPHENS' BUILDING,

67/69, DES VEUX ROAD

CENTRAL

The family of the late Mrs. Prezo NILLA MARIA ROZARIG beg to acknowledge the many kind expressions of sympathy their recent bereavement. Alex attendance at the funeral and Boral tribute.

[5237

Hong Kong Ofice: 11, Ice House

Street. Landon Office: $1, Bride Lane,

Fleet Street, EAC. 4.

The Bail

Press.

"even" Shanghai, which has become more thoroughly international than Hong Kong.

MONTH.

18 WET DAYS,

J

A SPARTAN MOTHER-

Innaking før

more severa

in Java Mrs. Riley has very year-old Chinese boy who was kindly undertaken the work at the charged before Mr. W. Schofield: Feak Church, while Mrs W Jack yesterday morning with the theft son has done the same for the of a blanket from No. 484, ReclamL prayer group.

tion Street, said that her son had been misled by others and had got. beyond her control.

WEATHER REPORT.

Rosa Koso, SEPTEMBER 380, 1927,

Last month the total rainfall was The change in the configuration

The Peak Church bad a window AFTER FIFTEEN YEARS.

no less than 20.37 inches, which is blown out in the storm on August His Worship thought that six of the water-front" east and west,

about three quarters of what Eng- 20th. The Committee of the Church strokes of the cane would be auf- We published yesterday H.E. THE excited comment, but the greatest land gets in a year.

An appre

is ordering & Memorial Window cient to go on with GOVERNOR'S review of the financial praise was reserved for the remark ciable amount of rainfall on 16 and Mrs. Edward Bowdler. The for the Edet end in memory of Mr.

history of Hong Kong during the able, development in Kowloon and days, and the big fall of the 20th-window has been designed by past thirty years, To-day we have the New Territories Not only typhoon Saturday-accounted for Messrs. William Morris & Co., 01 Westminster,~~ard — depicts the been favoured with the impression have the new rodds transformed 7.1 inches. The little typhoon of Ascension of Our Lord. The win The weather report, forecast and of a former resident of the Colony Hong Kong topographically; they and there were 2.08 inches on the

last Monday contributed 3.10 inches dow is to cost 2200; Mr. Stedman remarks, issued from the Royal Two of the vlans of $25 ach APPLY S. J. DAVID & CO. an absence of fifteen years. Those nes

who has returned upon a visit after havo completely changed the busi 16th. The last was a drenching Mrs. P. L. Knight 210, towards the stated

has sent a dunation of £50, and Observatory last night at 6 o'clock, Friday-that-held-up the week-end-

cost and the Committee will be Pressure in relatively high over of us who live here year in and

So glad to receive, further donations, the China Sea and the Formosa year out perhaps fail to appreciate idents Everything, he says seems Over an inch of rain fell on eight other from those who knew Mr. Channel The depresion is mooring the progress which is being steadily to move with greater speed than it day's and 87 of an inch fell on the and Mrs. Bowdler or from those eastwards across Korea and

2nd. Altogether August was about who desire the beautification of the dicated over Tongking made. There is undoubtedly a ten- did before, and Hong Kong may

Cathedral as nasty a month as the Hong Kong Church-St. John's

LOCAL FOBKLAST:-8.W. dency, at times, to concern our- pride itself now on being alive) climate. can produce.

moderate, fair generally. Notes

Two of the value of $50 each for Matriculation and Senior, "and

for Junior.

Bound Copies of Examination Question:

Papera, seb at Past Examinations, may.

be obtained from the REGISTRAR AU $1.00- per-set.

E NE

W. B. FINNIGAN,

Registrar.

Slab August, 1997,

· [3976

PRINCE'S BUILDING,

OHATER ROAD,

ness and social outlook of the re-

sport.

"