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INTIMATIONS.

NOTICE.

ERAL MEETING of the

INTIMATIONS.

HONG KONG, JOCKEY CLUB.

THE

NER EIGHTH ANNUAL GENAP for the FIRST EXTRA RAFT Programmes and Entry KOWLOON RESIDENTS ASS RACH MEETING to had an CIATION will be held in the Sr. SATURDAY, 25TH FEBRUARY, 1928 „Andrew's CavCH HALL Kowloor, an (Weather Permitting), be obtained MONDAY, the RUTH FEBRUARY at the RACE COURSE, HONG KONG CLUE 1929, at 8 r.x.

and Causeway BAY STABLES.

Be NESS "Adaption of Report and Accounts for the Year ended 3 at Druza, 1997... Election of Officers and Committee. Any other Business,* ---

It is earnestly requested that Members and all others interested in the wolfaro

of Kowloon will make an endeavour to be present at the Mosting,

C. M. MANNERS,

Hon. Secretary,

[6899

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Entriar will CLOSE at 12 O'CLOCK NOON on MONDAY, 20TH FEBRU ARY, 1928

[6969

MACAO RACE CLUB.

DNDS OF SIXTH EXTRA BAFT Programmes and Entry

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 20th, 1928.

INTIMATIONS.

IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OFFICE.

IT IS HEREDY NOTIFIED £5ất

unclaimed at the POLICE

now

I the steam Launch "HUNG YAT

ying SLIPS, YAUmar, will be disposed of by the Undersigned unless c'kimed POXY Noon on MARCH 1st NEXT. Any Patson claiming the Steam Lausch will be required to present bis Olaim in Person to the Dadersigned with the necessary proof of Ownership.

G. R. 8AYER,

Supt. of Imports and Exporta. Hong Kong, 18th Feb., 1923. [5998

RACE MEETING to be held on "THE SAN-FAN" CIRCUS. SUNDAY, MARCH, 1923,

сал

be obtained upon application to Taz INTERNATIONAL "RACE AND RECREATION CLUB OF MACAO, LTD, HONG Koxe JOCKET CLUB and Causeway Bay

QUEEN'S COLLEGE OLD BOYS' STABLES, HONG KONG.

ASSOCIATION.

NOTICE.

TOTICE 13 HEREBY GIVEN that the EIGHTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Associa tion will take place on FRIDAY: the 2621 of FEBRUARY, 1929, at 5:30 x.x., |

in the Hats of QuaIN'S COLLEGE.

Entries will CLOSE on FRIDAY 24ru FEBRUARY, 1928, at 8 T.M

[5884

HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

By Order of the General Committee, the Certificate No. 3/NS

∙C. G. ANDERSON,

Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong. 17th Feb., 1929. [1890

HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

4923 dated Hong Kong, 2nd OCTOBER 1917, for One Share of this Bank Numbered 5-4089 in the Name of Ma LO KWONG CEUN has been LOST

STOLEN, and should this Certi ficate not be produced to the Rear before the 13 MARUH, 1928, a New Certi ficate for the Rhare will be issued, and the aforesaid Certificate No. B/N8 453 will be thereafter treated by this Cor

By Order of the Court of Directors,

.A. O. HYNES,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 11th Feb., 1929. (5880

【TOTICE: (5) HEREBY GIVENporation as NULL and VOID.

that the ORDINARY YEARLY MERTING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at CITY HALL Hong

on SATUR DAY. the 25TH RT. 1928, at Noow, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors

with

together

A Statement of Aoenants for the

1027

SHARES of the

Year ending Set PicEKEEL

REGISTER of The Corporation

will be CLOSED from MONDAY, ths 13TH FEBRUARY, 10 SATURDAY, the CTH FEBRUARY, 1928 (Both Days inclusive), during which perid No Transfer of Sharea can be. registered.

By Order of the Court of Directors,

A. C. HYNES,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 6th Feb., 1993. [1855

THE HONG KONG, CÁNTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE OVE HUNDRED AND

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MONIES up to $200,000 re 1st Class Mortgage Security subject to a Trustes Valuation.

Available for Tarentiment" on

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Prince's Buildings.

TO LET.

HOM I MAY for 6 Months KIEK-UT." STURM. BOLD: Eight Booms, Fully Furnished and Gar-

"SAN-FAN" CIRCUS. haring

returned from AMERICA, #10 Giving SEOW3 at the PRAYA EAST

·RECLAMATION AREA..

Expert Earopean Bandamen and Dancing, Girls have been employed

PRICES:

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OND

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NIGHTLY SHOWS

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$1.00 $0.60 $0.30

8.00 P.M. To 11.00 P.M.

MATINEES

2,00 P.M. To 5.00 PM.".

Every Saturday and Sunday, and other General Holidays.

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Street

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KOWLOON.-Apply to

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KUM.

EIGHTH ORDINARY MEET ING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the AFLAT is BEXTURES BUILDINGS, Company will be held at the Offios of PHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE the Company, No. 4, Des Vocx Roar, CA TUE-DAY, 28TH FEBRUARY, CO., LTD., Alexandra Boldings.

of receiv

1998, at Noas, for the partons, together iax & Report of the Directors, with a Statement of Accounts, and elenting Directors and Auditors.

IKTH

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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be ULOSED from WED. TO LET. For 8 Months from Sın NESDAY,

FEBRUARY, to MARCH, on the PEAK within TUESDAY, 28TH FEBRUARY, 1922, Mary Beach of Tram Terminus, Six- Both Day inclusive, during which roomed HOUSE with Verandah, Col perind No Transfer of Shares can be and Breezy Excellent View. Well

furnished and Modern Sanitation. registered.

of Car may be arranged.--Apply Box 5738, clo Hong Kong Daily Pres

[6739

By Order of the Board of Directors,

JOHN ABNOLD,

Secretary, Hong Kong, 4th Feb. 1928. [5854

+

The

·NETHERLANDS BAR.

With the disappearance of the lance as weapon of war for British

MEDALS."

IT NEVER VARIES!

cavalry a further stage has been A. S. WATSON reached Army. The War Office has officially

& CO., LTD.

towards

mechanised

The annual meeting of seatholders of the Union Church, Kennedy Road, will be held on Friday next at 3.30 nm.

The appointment of Mr. Woo Hans Kain to be a member of the | Board of Education, wire the late Dr. Wap Man" Kai has been "gazetteck

Members are reminded that the

8th annual meeting of the Kowloon

Residents' Association will de held; to-day, at 6 pm, at St. Andrew's Church Hall.

The forthcoming wedding is an- nounced of Mr. James Kam Ming) Wong, merchant, residing at 151, Kowloon Tong, and Miss Winnie Cham, residing at 30, Conduit Road, Hong Kong,

During the weekend, a Chinese employed at Taikoo Dockyard, fell from the staging of a ship under construction in the dock, and frac tured a thigh bone. He was removed¦ to the Government Civil Hospital.

Entries plow- to-day at noon for the Hong Kong Jockey Club's 1st Extra Race Meeting, to be held next Saturday, and also for the Fanling, Hunt Spring Steeplechase, to be held at Kwanti on Saturday, March 3rd.

A Chinese seaman from the Kam Sang, admitted to the Gov- crament Civil Hospital yesterday evening suffering from facial and body injuries. It is believed that the man met with an accident on .board the ship.

The name of Mr. James Stobie Dykes, licentiatë in dental surgery | of the University of St. Andrews, has been added to the Dental Re- gister for the Colony, Mr. Dykes is acting for Mr. Thompson whilst

AFFAIRS.

UNIVERSAL SUFFRAGE.

Among the passengers leaving JAPAN'S POLITICAL Hong Kong on the P. & O. .. on Saturday Khyber, for Home were:-Mr. L. J. Blackburn (man ager of the Hong Kong and China Gas Co., Ltd.). Mr. E. S. G. Brooks (well-known local solicitor), Mr. W. G. L Darbar, Mr.. T. E. Grimes, Mr. and Mrs. D. Haig, Mr. and Mrs.

II. C. Hallowes, Mr. LE SPEAKER STABBED. Hopkins, Mr. F. S. J. Johannsen,

ANOTHER STONED. FMr.-and-Mrs. J.A. Lyon, Mr.W.

Smalley and Mr. H. W. Wilson.

OBITUARY.

MR J. G. THOMPSON,

FUNERAL AT THE ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY.

> LEADS TO A STRUGGLE.

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]'

Toxyo, Feb. 19th,

At seven o'clock to-morrow morn. ing drums, temple bells and sirens will announce the opening of Japan's first election under Uni- VESEL Manhood suffrage when 9,000,000 will cast their votes for

The funeral took place yesterday | the first time, Afternoon at the Roman Catholic

J. G. Thompson, of the Hong Kong Cemetery, Happy Valley, of Mr.

Telephone Co The Rev. Father

Terruzzi oficiated.

The late Mr. Thompson, who was only 26 years of age, had been employed on the outdoor staff of the Telephone Company since the

eft school in 1918.

Mr. Thompson had a wide vircle of friende, and at his funeral yes- terlay, the entire staff of Chinese onnected with the Cable and Con- struction. "Departments attended. Several European metabers of the Company were also present.

Among the many floral tributes 'sent were the following:

Members of the Chinese Staff, Cable Dept., Chinese Staff of the Telephone Company European

Developments in" the last few

struggle will be even closer than days appear to indicate that the

at first predicted. Some even fore- east a Minseito victory, but the general expectation still is that the Seiyukai will win by a mirrow

exceeding 20 margin possibly ever less.

For the 400 sta. there are 94G candidates including about 370 each for the Proletarians and Indepen- dents while minor groups make up

not

and

the balance. Despite the sympathe tie attitude of the vernacular Fresa the Proletarians are not expected to secure more than a dozen seats. With the time drawing near, excitement is increasing, while

Staff. The Whole Staff, Telephone charges and counter-charges of (o, Construction Staff, Hong Kong irregularities. are being freely Tephone Co., Ltd., Mr. and Mrs Tollan, Mr. J. H. Taggart, Mr. and Mr Gascon and Mr. Wong Ming

Yuen.

"TWO KOWLOON

ACCIDENTS.

made on all sides.

The Government is freely accused if interference, especially against the proletarians but the charges are flatly repudliated.

The number of violations of the LÄICHIKOK WARDER BADLY Plection law are increasing rapidly,

INJURED.

!

though they are mainly of a minor

natore. Two accidents happened yesterday

Several meetings have ended, in afternoon in Kowloon curiously uproar or been broken up by the enough at about the same time.

the latter is on holiday at Home. A European warder, Mr. H. Barrett, police while, in one case, a speaker employed at the Laichikok Prisun, was stabbed and another stoned and Judge Sir Peter Grain leaves for fell off his motor-cycle-an seriously injured. Hong Kong on the 21st to sit with combination,-near Castle Peak. Sir Henry Golan and Mr. Justice Mr. Barrett was taken to the Kow- Wood in the Full Court of Appealoon Hospital by a well known Chi- It is hoped that Sir Henry Gollan

THE LATE LORD OXFORD.

decreed the abolition of the Innce WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, will accompany Judge Grain on hisnese, Mr. J. H. Law, who happened AUSTRALIA'S CONDOLENCES.

PHONE C. 616.

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MR. BALDWIN'S LETTER.

[BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE!

save" for ceremonial purposes.” Thus as far as field training is

return, to hold & Court of Appeal to be near at the time. The injured concerned the last has been seen of

with "Judge King, in Shanghai, warder was in a serious condition, is head and clothing were covered a picturesque arm which has in-

Petty lareenies of various articles with blood and his thigh was, api spired a great dent of fine writing!

have been reported to the Police by parently, badly damaged. He was in the past. Before it vanishes for

RUGBY, Feb. 17th. ever we may be permitted to pay 1st Guards Dragooners. There is Yard Police. Between Thursday Hospital. It was later stated that

Mr., Allan, of the Royal Naval

removed to the Government Civil

Mr. W. M. Broce, the Australian a tribute to those splendid Lancer little else worth noting with regard night and Friday dorning, a copper his left hip had been bedly dis- Premier, has telegraphed to Mr. regiments which have used the lance to the use of the lance in the Great cowl, two oil lamps, a brass stan- located in addition to ahrazures on Baldwin, saying: "On behalf of with terrible effect on many a hard War. Cavalry were transformed chion and two Service overcoats patient was X-rayed and the dis- the Government and people of Aus-

his arms, head and legs. The fought field...

into infantry and there are some were stolen from the Admiral's located bones re-set. He is now tralia I desire to comey deep sym- They have no immortal place in who hold the opinion that it is only barge, which was lying alongside going on as well as could be ex-

pected.

pathy to the citizens of Great A Nathan Road Accident, Britain on the death of the Earl years of age, was knocked down in

A Chinese, Yee Fong, about 30 of Oxford. Throughout his tong

THE HONG KONG & KOWLOON OUR WORKS CO, MACÃO. Í military history-the 9th Lancers a question ofthe, till the sabee H.M.S. Hawkins.

WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE

HE FORTY-FIRST ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offer of Mesurs..JARDINE, Matrison & Co. LTD. WEDNESDAY, the 29TH FEBRUARY,

NOON, for the 1928, at рагром

of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accanta

for the Year ended Dacasza 31st, 1927.

The TRANSTER BOOKS of

bas

which rode to Kandabar with Lord 'goes the same way as the lance to

'FOR SALE The Damaged MUDBARGE NHW. ROBERTS; the 12th which has the find a place as an obsolete weapon Land at the Public Works Depart÷| Nathan Road, Yaumati. yesterday life of public service he set a brigh Dimensions: approx. 143′ x 23′ 3."

Lying on the Beach at Macao-Suc for Inspection.

Written Offers to be made before the 2 FEBRUARY, 1928, [5892

WANT

Come CLOSED NO FRED HEALTH? SIMPLE WAT

NEW PLAY AT THE GAR- RICK THEATRE.

CHINESE TO ACT THE PART OF PIRATES.

be forgotten. We mourn him as a great Empire Leader, whose ideals of unselfish service will serve as an Inspiration for many generations." The Cabinet's Tribute.

· Rucer, Feb. 18th. The Cabinet paid tribute to the memory, of Lord Oxford at its meet- ang yesterday, and, at' the request"; of his colleagues, the Premier sent a letter to Lady Oxford which says:

"All of us have long admired and-

There will be a sale of Crown PRINCE OF WALES as its Colonel-in of war on the walls of military ment Offices this afternoon, at three evening, at about 4.15 p.m. by standard of disinterested stateman- Chief; the Death or Glory Boys" museums.

military ear No. 1272. He was taken of the 17th which charged at

o'clock. The land in New Kowloon to the Kowloon Hospital where it chip. His efforts on behalf of the In coming to a decision the War Inland Lot, No. 1122, and is situat was found his back was dislocated. Empire in the Great War will never Balaclava in the Light Brigade, Office has doubtless been influenceded at the junction. of Tai Nam and he is in a very serious con- now linked with the 21st; and the by the demand for economy and Street and Wong Chuk Street, dition 5th Royal Irish, which forms one efficiency. The picturesque must be Shamshuipo, The area is 2,08% BETTER regiment with the Scarlet 16th subordinated to the utilitarian, But square feet, and the upset price DAY, the 17TH FEBRUARY, 1929, to long" waiting for Results-Catarrh.

Contrary to the popular belief, it is pleasant to know that although $2,602.50. The annual Crown rental WEDNESDAY, the FEBRU. Malaria, Rheumatism, Nervousness, Indi ARY, 1928, Both Days inclusive.

the lance has had a comparatively the lance has been, condemned as is $14. gestion, Constipation, Cough, Asthma By Order of the Board of Directors, Bronchitis, Dropay.-POO ON HERE short life in the British Army. The a cavalry arm in actual warfare,

F. H. OBAPNELL,

Co. (YER Foo, LUR, Chinees Herbalisty

vive for, ceremonial

The Hong Kong Branch of the Becretary

years experience in America), Lancer regiments date from 1818, it is to survive Hong Kong, 13th Feb., 1929, [5878 Queen's Road Central (1st floor). Eatrance when "they

wers formed from purposes," It may therefore be Mother's Union wil 66, Queen's Boad Central---Houn: Daly.

annual sale on Tuesday, February According to Home papers it has been decided that Chinese shall play (Sundays 10 to 3).

lancers proved so formidable that, Lancer regiments will continue to commencing at 3 o'clock. There will" Tin Gods" which was due to open as the DUKE OF WELLINGTON Con train in its use. In the whole be a variety of useful articles for at the Garrick Theatre on February figure in the political life of the Nation and Empire. Several have fessed, the battle came near to being realm of military ceremonial there sale, including good things to eat list. It was agreed that with Eng served with him as colleagues in the

fish actors-masquerading -RB-Єhi-' a victory for NAPOLEON. Accord.ie nothing finer than Iancers riding | Everything is very moderately priced nese, a play so essentially. Chinese Cabinet, and have formed with him POCKET CALCULATOR which

Add Subtracts, Multiplies Acingly in the following year four with their lance points gleaming in and buyers will obtain good value in its setting would lose both in close ties of intimacy and friend

stip. We feel that with Lard carately like Big Machines and Counts Dragoon regiments were armed with the sun and their pennants flutter-for their money. Proceeds will be atmosphere and realiai

Writing on the subject Mr. Edgar Oxford there has passed a leader up to 999,999,999. It is so Ureful, Con-

given to Local and Home Charities Middleton says:Several people who represented the best traditions renient and Inexpensive that it does the lance, the change hiring a resing in the breeze.

have already criticised us in this of the English race and of our Par- respect. Personally, I cannot see auntary institutions, and we de that it is any more logical to ban site to express to you our deep

FANLING HUNT STEEPLE

CHASE.

SPRING MEETING.

SATURDAY, 8 MARCH, 1928.

E

INTRY Forms to be Returned to Dr. F. PIERCE GROVE, Alexandra BusLDING, BEFORE NOON, MONDAY, 201#FBERUARY, [6881

LECTURE.

R. VAUGHAN-FOWLER Mwill give An Address in the Theater ROYAL on TUESDAY, 23HT FEBRUARY, 1928, at 4 7.M., nadar tha | suspices of the Hose KoKO GENERAL "Q¤ÁMEK OF COMMERGAS, O

*TIE. PEYOTS OF COMMERCIAL __AVIATION IN TER FAR EAST **-

Mecbers of the Public are condially

(1800

invited to attend.

hold their

9 s.m. to 12 noon, 1.30 p.m. to 5 pm Dragoons. At Waterloo the French confidently expected that British 1st, at the Helena May Institute, the part of pirates in the new play revered Lord Oxford as a great

the Entire Work Satisfactorily, Rapidly pectful tribute to the enemy. The lance, is a knightly weapon-ADVT. and Accurately. $15 Fort Free. D. H. WARDEN, GAMDEVI, BOMBAY, (5860

PREPAID “WANTED ADVERTISEMENTS.

Thereafter for any years the respec recalling those mediaval days off Capt. Carnegie, of Wellington the employment of British subjects sympathy in your irreparable loss."

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LONDON TO PARIS IN 80 MINUTES.

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Buasy, Feb. 18th.

tive merits of lance and sword chivalry when it was used in joust Barracks, has reported to the born in Ching, which all our pirates as cavalry weapons was a bone of and tourney by knights in armour police that during Thursday night, are, than to prohibit an Englishman contention between the experts. as well as in the tittle line. But some cut and stole shout sixty yards from working in Hong Kong."

The last time a Lancer regiment war is now shorp of whatever of telephone wire from the hideside charged the for in Europe was in attributes of glory it possessed. It at Quarry Bay, the wire being the

WEATHER REPORT: 1915 in Champagne, when the is simply ghastly and borrible, when property of the military authorities.

Another report Mr. A: N. Braude, Yesterday's weather report, fore- French swept towards the German armies are separated by miles of lines and not one horechman mur-country, and men, who are invisible of the Hong Kong Telephone Com cast and remarks, issued by the Royal Observatory at 6.30pm,

All commercial air speed records pany, states that about a hundred

stated:

for the flight between London and APARTMENTS TO LET Vived. Previously in September above ground, drive to main and ASAYARIN HOUSE, 15, BA-

yards of wire were cut and stolen The anti-cyclone has strengthen, Paris were broken yesterday, when 1914 the 9th Lancers, which landed laughter and utterly destroy each from Saiwanho, near Kam Wah ed. Fresh to strong monsoon may the Handley Page Jupiter air liner, HOW ROAD, Kowroom. Large Rooms with Enclosed Termadaha. Well Furnished · in France with the Old Con-ether in the mass by means provided Street, on Thursday night The be expected along the B.E cost of on the Imperial Airways Silver

:

China and over Use China Bes, Wing Service, covered the 930 miles Separate Beth Modem Basiliontemptible of immortal time, by the skill and ingenuity value of the stolen-wire is placed at LocalForecast-NE Moderate Termezcellent Omocharged and scattered the German chemists and engineers,

winds, from London to the French, capitai $40,

fresh; cloudy,

jin:80 minutes Prown E. 1429,

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