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MOTORS AND MOTORING,

noyance..

THE NEW STAMPS.

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A Disappointing Design.

It is to be feared that the now postage stamps which have made

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY JULY 21 1911

·BRITISH, OFFICERS

ARRESTED.

Two British Army officers wero arrested last month at the Ritz-

The case

Mrs. Mollon

THE F M. S. GOVERNOR- Public Companies

SHIP.

THE HONGKONG LAND IN- VESTMENT & AGENOY

COMPANY, STDA

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of

Share for the Six mouths, ending 30th: Juio, will be tagable on SATURDAY, 29th July, on which date Dividend Werman's may be obtained on applien tion at the Company's office. -

· The TRANSFĒR BOOKS of the

Intimations

MANCHURIA

SOUTH

BETWEEN

RAILWAY

Copany will be OLOSED from CHURSDAY, the 20th July, to SHORTEST & QUICKEST ROUTE dinya inclu-iva), during which period no SATURDAY, the 20th July (both transfer of shares can be registered, THE FAR EAST & EUROPE,

DAIREN.

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HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COM- PANY, LIMITED.

noon, for the purpose of receiving »

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A motor-car is a mechanically propelled carriage, which curries

Sir Arthur Young, anys the its own nolivę powo“, and rock

"Singapore Froo Press” our Boldem manages to hy it, It is their debut will ucet wish but Carlton Hotol, in New York, on a former Colonial Secretary, and Three and a hut Dollars per often called an automobile, but, small favour among stump collec chargo of contempt of Court. The now Chief Secretary for the Fede though it ought to, il vory seldom | tors and artists who me naxious ellieers aro Mosars. Alfred rated Mulay States, would be a does. It can bo driven by storm, to obtain a stamp design that shall Corphey and Thomas William choice that it may be confidently petrol, electricity, or a couple of be in overy, way worthy of the Kirkbride, and the warrant for affirmed, would be welcomed horses with a long rope attached. | nation. Although the difficulties their arrest was issued by the warmly throughout the Colony The latter is very often used. of combining art and utility in the Court at Pittsburg, Pennsyl- and the F. M. S. But whether thint The additional motive power limited aren that the postagestom vania, which alleges that the popular and able official could be then is bad langunge. The affords must be recognized, it can officers have obstructed the advanced at once to so high n post specil dopands upon tho horre Macken and has excelled himselfin scarcely be said that Mr. Bertranf

courio of justice by leaving the without having first graduled as a

lly Order of the Board of Direstora, power of the engine, the police the new stamps, and it is doubtful State after being cited us witnesses pukka Governor in some other

A. SHELTON HOOPER, men in the district in which whether they are any matorialin a trial for divorce.

Colony will perhaps be an

Socretary, the car is travelling, and the um improvement upon Horr Fuchs's

is that which element in the consideration Hongkong, 11th July, 1911. ber of times the driver's licence much-criticized portrait of the Mr. Andrew Mellon is bringing of the Colonial Ollico. We has been endorsed.

late King. Those who drive motor-care

against his wife, an English suppose Sir Frederick Laugard, at THE WEST POINT BUILDING

THRICE WEEKLY EXPRESS TRAIN SERVICE, composed of In the case of the Id. stamp the lady, for divorce. Mr. Curphey Hongkong, could have the Straits COMPANY, LIMITED,

excellently equipped Sleeping. Dining and 1st Class Cars, is operated betworu may, roughly speaking, bo divid-dosign is overcrowded with detail is cited as od into three classes: amateur and the general appearance is but

co-respondent, appointment for the asking al

Dairon and Changchun in connection with the Tmax Siberian Express Trainin N INTERIM DIVIDEND al and with Dairen-Shanghai Diret Stenmer Servico by the 8.8, ' Kobe Maru' [A motorists; chauffeurs, who are in } work

declares though he might not care to ex-Two Dollars per liare for the and Baikio Mara" (ench 2,877 tons) as follows:- and inlistinét. The that the whole case lus boon change. Neithior would Sir Henry Six months ending 20th Juno, will be a class by themselves; and road diminutive portrait of the King trumped up by her husband, who McCallum, whose abounding ener-payable on SATURDAY, 20th July, hogs, who are never any class atis poor and unflattering, al looks wishes to divorce her. all. The first-named drive cars the fine excention which the Molton is a multi-millionaire, and Ceylon administration, Sir Caven- bo obtain d'on application at the Com Mr.gies are so engrossed in the task of which dato Dividend Warrants tony for their own amusement; the public has been lod to expect. has been associated with the steel dish Boyle, at Mauritius, is a Gov-pany office. second formicone else's expense: The 1-2d, stamp is slightly more magnates of Pittsburg, where he ornor of long standing, having boon

100 TRANSFER BOOKS ₫f the the third for everyone else's 'an-successful, and it would, perhaps, lives, and possesses considerable Governor of Newfoundland before Company will b. CLOSED from

have been better had the same influence.'

he went to Mauritius savon years SATURDAY, the 20th July Challe THURSDAY, › the 20th July, to The chauffeur is liko the lilies frame design been adopted for Alr. Mellon had, arranged for ago. But he is too senior in yearsys itulusive), during which period an of the field. Ho toils not; neither both denominations. The entho trial to ho heard in camera to bo transferred liore. A brilliant transfor of shares can be registered. does he spin. This is with, the graving of the penny slump is before à Mastor in Chainbers, but young Colonial Official ia Sir Percy exception of yarns when he doesn'tnantisfactory, and the printing his wife has applied for a trial Birouard, who is at present in

By Order of the Board of Directors. want to take the car out. He can compares unfavourably with by jury.

A. SHELTON HOOPER, spin them to my extent. He is, the workmanship of

charge of the East African Protec- Messrs.

Fecretary to do Hongkong Laud The two Englishmen after their torte. His services in the Sondor of course, a skilled moclinic, but, De La Rue and Co.

Investment & Ageboy Com arrest were taken before Mr. Jus and in South Africa, where he at ho is paid u lavish weekly

Fany, Limited, Altogether the stamps are distica Mulqueen, of the Supreme tained renown as a railway organ sulury, bo finds it preferable to appointing after the laudatory Court, and elarged with a view ser of great capacity, and his ad-

General Agents for the West Point have all repairs done at a local remarks which Mr. Samut has, at to their extradition to Penusy!ministration in Northern Nigeria ingkong. 11th July, D11.[1250 Building Company, Limited. shop. As he draws a commission various times lot fall concerning vania. They were tfterwards and now in East Africa, mark from the proprietor of the latter. thom. It is somewhat strange adnited to bail. They state him out as ono for whom pro- he scores both ways. Once that the mountry which produced that they intend to resist extradi-motion will be accelerated. This month the owner will receive the first and admittedly the most tion, and that if they succeed in Jable Royal Engineer officer large bill for sandrios, in which artistic postage stamp over issued their resistance they are perfect might find scope for his special gil of various kinds will figure pro- should have since proved itself ty willing to return to Pittsburg railway qualifications in the rail- NOTICE TO SHAREUOLDERS.. minently. Some of it is for the incapable of putting forward and fight the caso on behalf of way extensions now under con- THE NINETIETII ORDINARY lubrication of the car; most of design of morit.

Mrs. Mellon. it is for the lubrication of the

struction in the Malay Peninsula HALF-YEARLY MEETING Only the halfpenny and penny: A curious now feature of the in the direction of Siam, Sirof SHAREHOLDERS in the Com- chauffeur.

values can so far bo obtained, and case has arisen through the de- Porey Girouard is only forty-four pany will be held at the Omos of the The road-hog wears motor they are printed by the typogra-position of a Miss Davies, of New years of age. But perhaps when Company, el Mansions, on TUES- goggles and a cont like a drawing-phical process as formerly, in Yurk, who testifies that representa- we mention the name of Sir Walter DAY, to 8th August, at 12 o'clock room hearth-rug, only re-shoets of 240 impressions ranged tivos of Mr. Mellon have been igerton as a very probable no Rett of Directors, together with a cognises two sots of people on the in twenty rows of twelve, soaking to induce her to sign a mince of the Colonial Oflice it is Statement of Accounts, declaring a high road. Thoy are the quick grouped in two

one false statement concerning the possible that we may find here the Dividend, nud electing Directors mal and the dead. The quick are above the other, divided by allegod misconduct of Mrs. Mellon likeliest of the possible choices. Ju Auditor. those who got out of its way; the decorative margin. The water-on a Transatlante linor. She this Colony, where he spent so dend are those who don't. Owing mark of the Imperial Crown ro- also accuses the multi-millionaire many years of work, his strength Company will be CLOSED from 2016 The TRANSFER BOOKS of the to the speed at which it travels it is mains unchanged, but the per- of threatening her with arrest of caracter and intellectual July to 8th August, both days in very seldom caught. Besides, its foration has been altered, now when she refused to sign the capacity earned him the respect claire. victime are usually indifferent to gauging 14 by 141-2 instead of statement, which she knew to be alike of the public and his col- giving evidoneo. Occasionally it the plain 14 previously employed. false.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. E. CLARKE, mools with an obstacle in the road Tho arginal control number is

longues of the service. He was

Secictary. transforred to Soutliern Nigeria und fails to negotiato it. The All as on tho current printings of rest depends on its past life.Ex the King Edward starps, charac. MASQUERADE MYSTERY, 1903 become Governor of Hongkong, 11th July, 1911.

terizing tho work of Menara.

Lagos in the following year, and POSTAL CONFERENCE.

Harrison and Sons, the new Go-

A curious story comes from in 1000 was appointed Governor

To Let t Commander-in-Chief of vorament contractors, The dies Chortsey. It is alloged thot for the amalgamated colony and Au international conference of were engraved at the Royal Mint two years a young married woman protectorate of Southern Nigeria,

TO LET. It is understood that, except in postal workersopened at Paris last London and ather large contres,

has donned man's attire and has To havo served the Colonial Office

~ODOWNS in MASONS LANE month, the English postmen the now stamps were only to masqueraded as one of the male for eight years in the highest G

good for stomge of Wines and. being representar by 11 delegatos, | remain un saló for a couple sox. For several months the Africa would surely entitleasenior other artic Rent moderate. of whom Mr. Davis, tho general of days. Instructions have been lodged in Chertsey, in the vicinity officer like Sir Waller Egerton to To Mercantils Bank of India to be The BUILDING now in occupati zu issued to the postal officials of which her husband and other relief and transfer. It is one of let from 1st January, 1012. socrotary of the association, was that the stamps are to be withhell relatives reside, and among the probabilities of the situation aleated one of the vico-presidents, from sale until the existing stocks

Apply to No Gorinan delegates were official in the old King Edward type have various unusual occupations for that Sir Walter Egerton may be ly presoul, their Government been used up. Many of the a woman she was employed indirected by the Colonial Offico Bongkong, 12th J ly, 1911. having refused them permission smaller post-offices are not receive the foundry of Messrs. Horring to attend, but they sent the editoring supplies of the now, issue and Son, Chertsey, for five months. of their organ, who is an 'ex-post-at nil,

The woman, who is stated to be So great was the demand for the. The president remarked that new postage stamps, when first is the mother of two children and there was no wish to make politi-sued that at the Telegraph Office the wife of an Addlestonò carter, cal manifestation. The congress at St. Martin's lo Gand, which named Smithers, has, with crop-dore. But on the whole tho would remain on strictly profes-alone was open until 5o'clock, the pod hair and attired in man's chances are rather in favour of sional ground. "But if we were available stock was cold out, and credited with the wish to contri-additional attendants had to be clothing (and indulging aban- the more or less expected hap dantly in cigarette smoking), ap- pening, and in the list given bute to the disappearance of the called in to serve purchasers.

parently hidden her identity from be ruled out as unlikely, on the above, there is only one who may prejudices and rivalry still exist- ing among the nations we should

all with whom she has come in score of age, and that is certainly not be displeased."

contact. Before last October she the Governor of Mauritius.- The Luxembourg delegates

was in Working. Then she went. "S. F. P." inoved that the social situation of

to Chertsoy, carning a precarious postmon, regarded from the stand- point of their rights and dutios, |

Pope Pius, whose houlth recent-living by selling boot Inces.

She was given employment in! should take precedence of every ly has been giving some uneasi-to foundry of Messrs. ller- other professional question. They ress among Catholics the world ring and Son's establishment.

A remarkable confession by a || Apply to urged that in almost every country over, once predicted his own She was usually helping the wife to her husband, who is on there is a great gap between the death. Every oflies, and several iron-moulders, and occasional military service in India, was rend rights of the functionaries and other minor positions, he held, ly did some light plato-mould-in this Divorce Court recently Hongkong, 1st July, 1911.) their duties, between what were held only for a period of nine ing. Though she was of youth when Lieut. Richard Abbott they receive and what they are ob-voare. His Holiness was born at ful appearance in her cloth cap liged to give, The continued Rioso in Treviso in 1835. He was and her man's garb, there was Sparkes, of the Indian Army,

TO LET. development of the services had appointed Bishop of Mantua in nothing to distinguish her from was granted a decrco nisi, by Mr.

ODOWN No. 6A, DODDRIÁ Gop every day imposed upon thom 1884 and nine years later was ather young follows, and it was Justice Bargrave Deane. The STREET. fresh obligations, while their made Patriarchs of Vonica as well not until the beginning of March palitionor alloged that his wife Apply rights worn much as they were as Cardinal. For thought that that she left the firm'semployment had been guilty of misconduct "THE HONGKONG LAND.

min.

panes

THE POPE'S HEALTH.

A Prediction.

fifty years ago. Tho international | Cardinal Guiseppo Sarto, as he Subsequently shia hawked fish.

dministrativo posts in West

to return to the Straits. The

many friends of himself and Lady Egerton, should that come to pass, will be well pleased, Wo cannot pretend to live exhausted the list of possible candidates, and there may be a surpriso in

A WIFE'S CONFESSION.

foderation must work unceasingly thon was, would i cene Pope, bat The identity is sail with Mr. Aylmer Green who, it

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TO LET.

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'ODOWNS at Blow BuildINOR,

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4th Floor.

GODOWNS, 151 to 165, PhaTI.

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SEMI-EUROPEAN

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ALO NEW EUROPEAN FLATS- adjoining the new Beaman') Institute, Praya Bani.

19, CONDUIT ROAD.

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Eart.

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PER S.S. "LUTZOW

A FRESH CONSIGNMENT OF

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to improve the social conditions of in 1903, just a little over nine have been established through was stated, was abrond, the comrades of all countries, years after wing mado Cardinal, meeting a Clortsoy man who Mr. Willis for the positioner, A Dutch delegate pointort ont he was chosen for the high office."gave her away at her wedding, said the parties were worried at that the international foleration It was on his appointment that, it and who had known her for years, St. Mary Alsbety's Chuset, KeTSANG cannot intervene in this question is said, he drew attention to the When clllengod by him, the per-singlima, in 1905. The miscon- without moral and financial sup-number nine. He is said to have son stoutly maintained that glo duct was alleged a short time port.

given utterance to the words, in was a man, and adopted the same after the narriage. In the fol- "If you suggestsending funds," effect, that at the end of nine years attitude before the police. Sub Jowing February the petitioner eriod an English delegate, "you ho would censo to bo Pope. This sequently, howovor, it is said she left for ludia and the whole admit the principle of a strike.” wan looked upon na the prediction unde certain admissions and pro-question for the Court, was who- The congross finally resolved of his own death, but every loyal misoa which secured her reloaso.or a confession, muule by the almost unanimously the principle Catholic will hope that there will. It is said that sometimes she respondent in a letter could be. of the Luxembourg proposal, but be no truth in his statement and was in the samo public-house at believed. The letter received by derided that the means of realia- that he will long hold his present Addlestone as her husband with petitioner was signed "your ing it must be referred to an in-office, to which lie was voted without discovering that his wife was penitent sorrowing wife," and ternational sporetarial,

olapst with unanimity,

| present,

|was concluded in pathetic terms

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