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MAS & NEW YEAR HAMPERS

We beg to notify Customers that Assorted Hampers suitable for the Fackira Season, may be obtained from us at the foliewing Reduced Rates

No 1 HAMPER-$65.

10. Most & Chandon Dry Imperial 1 Qt. Superb Tawny Port.

TGE Peppermint. 1 P. D.O.M

Champagne 2 Qts. 81 Jalian Claret.

1 Qt. Martell's XXX Brandy. $ King George IV Gold Label

1 Qt. Old Brown Sherry, Black Seali 1 Qt. Puritan Old Tour or Dry Gin

1 Q. Burgoyne's Burgundy,

1. Phial Pomeranzan. Bitters.

on Perfection. Widský},

No. 2 HAMPER-555.

1 Qt. Guillemart Chanipagne,

~I~Pt. DOM--------

1.Qt. Burgogne's Burgundy 1 Qt. Martell'i XXX Brandy. 2.Qts. King George IV. Gold Label

or Perfection Whisky.

No. 3.

1 Qt. Burgoyne's Burgundy.

1 PG.F. Peppermint.

1. Pt. D.O.M.'

2 Qta. Superior Rich Old Fort,

2 Qta. Tawny Dry Port..

2.Qta. St. Julien Claret.

THE NEW BETT

DRAFT BILE PUBLISHED

No

ceipts,

other substitutes ing too numbers of the chances

THREE AND FIVE PER CENT Bented for any cash-sweep, totalisa

DUTIES.

LAST WEEK'S ACTIVITIES.

Sunday, November 20thi

His Excellency the Governor and | Lady Tael launched with Admiral Tavlor on board the USS Hou Tuesday, Deanmber hat

ston

His Erosilaney the Governor pres

Watch Committee,

tor on pari-mutuel may be made, printed, aned, sold or offered for A three per cent tax on all betssale, except by or on behalf of a on authorised tobalisators or parclub which has received the paraded at the meeting of the District mutuals Badia Ava per cent tax mission of the Inspector General on contributions or subscriptions of Police under this Ordinanco towards authorized cash sweeps,

1 Qt. Puritan Old Tom or Dry Gin. will come into force in the Colony

shortly. 1 Qt. Vino de Punto Sherry.

I Phisi Pomeranzin Bitters.

HAMPER-$50,

2 Qts. King George 17 Gold Label:

or Perfection. Whitky!.

1.Qt. Tower Brand Brandy. 1 Qt. Amontillado Sherry IQ. Puritan Old Tom or Dry Gin. 2. Qts. Medoo Claret.

Phisl Pomeranzen Bitters,

Other Hampers made up to snit Customer's requiremsata.

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PRESENT

EVERY DAY OF THE YEAR,

YOU CAN

No hawking of chances in the streets or public, advertisements of cash-swoops or of totalisator or "The draft Bill, following the pari-mutuel betting shall be per- lines of the Straits Settlements lomitted. Provided that nothing in "this sub-section" shall prevent the gislation, is published in to-day's

publication of resulta after the Government Gazette.

race, in question or after any draw. ing in relation hereto.

The Ordinance is cited as the Betting Duty Ordinance, 1981, and its main provisions are as follows:

Authorisation, Ordinary Social or sporting clubs In the Colony may, with the per mission in writing in each case o the inspector General of Police, and subject to such conditions as ho may see fit to impose, conduct cash-sweeps on horse or pony races provided that not less than ninety per cent,, or in the case of a

The Duties.

"On every

bet made on Any totalisator or pari-mutuel authoris ed under this Ordinance there shall be charged a duty of three per cent. on the amount paid, contributed or

subscribed

וי

Lady Peel gave a small tennis:

party at Government House

The following were the guota do dianer-EH. Sir Joseph Kemp, Sin Reginald Johnston, Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Hou, Mr. Shenton, Hon. Dr. and Mrs. Kotevall, Hon. Mr. Bragh, How Dr, and Mrs, T20, Sir William Hornell, Sir Robert and Lady-Ho Tung, Mr. and Mrs. O'G. Anderson.

Wednesday, December And J.

His Excellency the Governor and Lady Peel attended the reception Riven at the Peninsula Hotel by Sir Robert and Lady Ho Tung to com- memorate their golden wedding. Thursday, December 3rd:--

His Excellency the Governor pro sided at a meeting of the Executive Council.

Mr. Colin Soott had an interview with His Excellency the Governor.

His Excellency the Govorner and Lady Peel gave a ball at Govern-

On every cash-sweep ticket sold ment House

His Excellency the Governor and and on every cash-sweep chance al-Saturday, December 8- located by list as provided in see-Lady Peel attended the thirteenth club tion 4 there shall be charged a duty race moeting at. Happy Valley.

of five per cent of the amount paid, contributed or subscribed.

organising the race not less than eighty per cent. of the total con tributions or subscriptions, after The secretary, treasurer and every deduction of the duty shall be de- steward and member of the com voted to prizes for the subscribera mittee of management of the Club Ordinary race, jockey or hunk well as the club itself if a cor- clubs which organise meetings forporation, shall be jointly and horse or pony races in the Colony severally liable for the duty pay- may, with the permission in writable.

ing of the Inspector General of.

Penalties.

Police, and subject to such conda- Any person who, and the secret- tions as he may see fit to import,ary, treasurer and every steward conduct totalisator or pari-mutuel or member of the committee of batting on the race course premises on such races provided that not less than ninety per cent of the total bets after deduction of the duty, shall be devoted to prizes for the ticket-holders.

Allocation of Chances."

management of any club which hats. in contravention of, or fails to comply with any provisions' of this Ordinance or of any regulation made or condition imposed there». ander for which no other penalty is provided, shall be liable on sum mary conviction to a fine not exceed

Regulations.

In the case of cash-sweeps or ganised by clubs in the Colony theng one thousand dollars. chances shall be allocated by num bered tickets issued in books with or without counterfoils as the Ins- pector General of Police may de cide.

Amongst the regulations made under the Ordinance, are the fol Mowing h

In the case of cash-aweep organia:

The secretary of every club or ed by clubs or other bodies else where, ordinary social, sporting, gauising a casti-sweep or conducing race, jockey or hunt clubs in the totalisator or pari-mutuel, in the Colony, or acting as agent in the Colony as agents for the organising Colony for the allocation. chances club or other body and with thein a casheweep organised outside the permission in writing of the Ins. Colony, shall draw up for the Col pecter General of Police may pro lector of Stamp Revenue a state- vide lista of numbers, may sign

ment showing- their names as subscribers for chan- cas, or may issue books of number-

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Please send us full particolars of the Gestatner and ita application to our business without cost or obligation on our part.

ADDER

(1) the number of tickets soid. and the amounts received in respect of the totalisator or pari-mutuel betting on cacti race;

(ii) the number and value of

tickets sold;

(iii) the number and value of cash sweep chances allocated other- wise than by ticket. in respect of each race.

Delivery of Statements.

In the caso of a club" acting es agent as aforesaid which is permite ted to issue lists instead of tickets, the statement shall be drawn up and delivered to the Collector be fore the lists of numbers allocated are despatched from the Colony.

In the case of cash-sweeps con- ducted by a club organising the Tabe and in the case of bets on any total delivered within fifteen days after the day on which the race is held

In all other cases the statement shall be drawn up and delivered. within three days after the day on. which the race is held and before any money distributed among the contributors or subsribers.AN The Collector, or any person geil erally or specially authorised there- to by him in writing, may at all reasonable times require from the secretary of every such, club. the production at such place as he may direct of any books, accounts, vouchers, hate, counterfoils or other "documente relating to any totalisator, pasi-mutuel or sweep

Payment of Duty."'

The duty required to be paid un- der the Betting Duty Ordinance, 1981, shall be deemed a debt and may be recovered in the same man- ner as Crown reats, assessments, fees or forfeitures are recovered under the Crown Remedies Ordin spce, 1875, upon certificate outport ing to be under the hand of the Colonial Treasuratarea de

Unless by agreement between any club and the Collector for the payment of duty in any other men ner, the duty shall be paid by stamps affixed, printed, embossed or impressed by the Collector on Feach ticket for counterfoil and on

each list provided for in section of the Betting Duty Ordinados, 1987, before any such ticket or lat Ja Lasted,

His Excellency and Lady Peel en- tertained a small party at the Hong

Kong Hotel, on the occasion of the dinner dance held in aid of the Hong Kong Women's Guild and Ministering Children's League.

T

HEY knew.

A Ring

and Ullmann's is the very best place to get. We have a marvellous selectio of the finest gems set

according to

As soon

as you came into the club they knew you'd had good news.

Didn't old George immediately order Johnnie Walkers all round? There's friendship for you, there's understanding!

"For there's something about Johnnie Walker supremely fitting in that moment when

your

own good fortune has given pleasure to your friends.

dictates of modem taste

gift worthy

of the

lovely

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