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GOLF.

Royal Hongkong Golf Club.

* The Bogey Pool pizved st. Fu Fing on 19th and 20th February resulted &* follows. -

THE HONGKONG

OPIUM BOUND HIS WAIST.

POST OFFICE

**Did Not Know How It Got There."

Chinese À venerable charged before Mr. Hartland at Lieut. F. Kinchin Smith......2 =P the Polion Court this morning All square with being in possession of 28

I downtuels of opium. ...I down

A Chinne lakongesid he found

Mr E. Des Voeux

Mr E. Golland

Mr A. E. Crapoell

KGRAPH, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 1916.

To ensure the despatch of ontzaspand- |sona byrany portioning steamse the polio. in advised to post at losss-63 hown before the time advertised for the cloning of the

On and after the 1st March, 1916, a

will be clos-d at Sheungwan Branchs Port Omos daily at 1,30 pm. for Macao.

Correspondence zdirsed to

Mr L. R. Greenhill.........3 down the man with the opiam tied mijects in Chine, Stam, Paeria and Mor- Mr W. Boss.

doWBound his waist.

Ladies' Railway Cup.

The first two rounds of the abore Competition have been com- pleted with results follows:

First Round.

Dafendant said he had not th- slightest idea how it got there.

Crown-Sergeant Brown mid the man was brought to the Police Station and he saw him searched. There was a red cloth tied round his waist, and when this was taken off 18 tins containing opium were found. Another cloth, do- Wing daty sa a belt, was taken of and found to have, wrapped in it, several more tins.

His Wilkinson best -Miss Alix

Gordon T and 6..

Mr Maitland beat Mrs J.

Tavlor 1 ap.

Mrs H. Hammock beat Mrs H. E

Wilson, 19th green. *-

His Worship-What did he Miss Hastings beat Mrs Hay? That he did not know

mond, 2 and L

how they got there.

Mrs Pearce, beat Mra Macdonagall. His Worship:-Oh! Another

Mrs Shenton, beat Miss Robert-

son; 3 and L.

Mrs Humphreys o. Mr. Nisbet,

scratched,

Krs Crawford beat Mrs Scott

„Harston.........“

one.

Defendant commenced to sob in the box, and repeated that he did not know how the opium got there.

Bie Worship:-You will be

Mee Rodger best Lady Reen fixed $2,040.

Davine, 3 kod 2.

Mis Davey beat Mrs Pallock,

and 5

Mrs Martin beat Mrs N. L. Smith,

3 and 2.

More Innocence.

A Chinese was charged bafore

| Mr. Haseland at the Police Court

Mre Winslow beat Mrs Manning, this morning with unlawfully being in possession of 9 isels of

3 and 1.

Mrs Finlay Miller best Mrs M. opium valued at $81

Harston, 2 and L.

Defendant said he did not

Mrs Forsyth to Mrs Phelips, know it was Government opium,

scratched.

and added that he had been

Mrs Davison beat Mrs Rodger, given $5 to carry it.

7 and 5.

Second Round.

A Chinese constable said he saw the man in a ship and saked him what he had in a tin he was carrying. Defendant said it was Mre Maitland best Miss Wilkin- tooth-powder, but witness did not

son, 5 and 4.

HH. Hancock beat Mias Hast-

ings, I ap.

Miza Shenton beat Mrs Pearce, 2

sod 1

Mrs Crawford beat Mrs Eumph-

reys, 9 and 6.

Miss Edger beat Mr Davey, 5

and 3

Mrs. Martin ra. Mrs` Winslow,

scratched.

believe him and pressed him to tell the truth:

His Worship-Men are not to be pressed when they are in custody.

Sergeant Brown said the man made a statement at the Palice Station to the effect that a 18.3

10000 cannot be trazemitted.

The Services to Gemary, Anatria, and the Otacaman Berpirs are expanded.

D'Aguiar Radio Telegraph Station

TjIwong

Ships in communication with Cape

X. VIOL

Companion

MAILS DUE.

Shanghai, Chenan, fat March Shanghai, Hothow, lat March Shanghai, Atlantique, 5th March.

MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY.

Shanghai China, Japan via Kobe - Per CEYLON M. 29th ¡Fab. 5 plot

TO-MORROW.

SHIPPING NEWS.

ARRIVED.

| Foràm, Br. 14, 4,950 Hatherington, 2815 Feb.-S'bar, Ith Feò, Gen.—7,# O.

Chingchow, B, 21 185 JM. Doyle, 28th Feb. -Port Fazanal, Siah Fak, Lime Stone-3. TI & Co.

Standard. Now ss. 896. C. Johansson,

2535. Feb.---Önigon. GeamT. & Co.

Hulis, Non xa. 1,055, A. Bueno, 28th Fab. |

--Saigon,ed Fab, Rise-2, CL, L

Tatantık. Fr. xx. 631. F. L. Troguer, 19th

72.–Bangkok, 19th Fab. Biom

| Tochow, Be #x. 1,306, H."Somma, 29th Feb.-Sa-gon,Zard Feb, R cs—2&S

Taiwan Haco Jap, 26, 1145, F. Sakal, B9th Fan-Saigon, Stta Fah. Rice- D. & Co.

WEATHER REPORT.

On the 19th as −1252-Unusnally zaošt shangwe, occured, yutturday.. Dhe -antioyolana passed tusa, the Pacife and its “lace has been taken by a somewhat deep discusacion, vestra: over 8, Japan. -

The depression in the Chilean, Ban fitað uprapidly yesterday abamnon, and comm dations over than M, China. Sm. ant China. became strongly anticyclonic. The suti- gralons la seual over the lower Vangtas Į Yaliz

SATORE MORROom zaky be expected slane the mas cosas of China, and over the Chim. Se

Hongkong-Hainfall for the 324 home ending at 20-a.m. to-day, 0.55 Inches.

FORECAST FOR THE 14 HOURS INDENG AT NOON TO-MORROW,

Distret

Forecast

Eto XI winds

1 Bengkung to Gap Bock trean;

faiz

Lobsang, Br. t.x. 579. D. W. Ritchie, 29th

Feb-Haiphong, 24th Feb. Gen-Z Festions. Channelin IK & Ca

Knikizng, Br. xx 1,998. Joon 29th Feb.

---Canton, 19th Feb. Gen----B, &s

Soaker M., Jap. zz. 1,006. Kobayashi. 29th

Feb--C100, 210 Feb. Gen ----0.55

Yei M... Jap. xx. 1,599, K. Matsumoto, 2913 Fah-dansen, 25th Fal. Gaz,-** D. Ca

|Daigi M. Jap. x.x. 663, Konishi, 19th Fab. -Pus back to Part 18th Fab. Gen, -U.S.K.

Swatow & Bangkok-Per CHAOCEOW-Tamba M. Jan. 23. 2593, 5. Kapeso 29th

FU, is March, 9 a.m.

Fah--Seattle Wash, Gen.-NYE

swatow, Amoy, Fimons via Takze and Arping-Par SOSHU M. la March, Sa.m

Chinwanstao--Fer KAIPING, I March

11.

Saigon-Per SEINON, 1st March. 5 puz

作

THURSDAY, 2nd March.

Esihow & Haiphong-Per HONGKONG, 2nd March, 11 am..

13 South coast of Olzina de-) The_name

tween Haku. and Hammocks No. L.

4 South coast of China be- (The sazie

tween EX. and Hainaul * No. L

China Coast Meteorological Registec.

Abation

29th FobrarY, MIL

Itour,

Daromster.

Temperature.

Nostock fa Samuro Hakodate

*Ziptanst

Winds

Weather.

Dillon,

Force.

30.07

DEPARTED.

Takia

30.01

Loch!

29.59

Nagamki

29.70

Feb. 28

Isgima Ostima

29.76

19x7

Taman Maru I fer Ekok Singaporean for S'pore

Salabady for Perang ría 5 poze Heinchang for Tiain. Fetan M. for Kobe via Shai

Straits, India via Calcutta-Fee YAT-Chiysen for Canton

SHING, 2nd March, p.m. Philippine Is..Japan via Naga maki, Honolula, Casada, North

American

Siberian Canadian

Mall

and South America S #Frase 160 & United Kingdo

Eva Canada-Por NIPPON

MARU, 2nd March 2 poun Shanghai and Forth Chins ria Siberia)-Par SHANTUNG, And. March,

*.**

[Shanghai Br. PO. Monday, 6th March]

2nd March, 5 porte

مطعة

Ishi jema Borin 13. Chafoo WILL WIL Hankow

ichang

Kinxiang

Бл

ENTERTAINMEN IS.

VICTORIA THEATRE.

TO-NIGHT-1}

MELBOURNE'S

TOM

COMEDY

TO-NIGHT 11.

COMPANY

TINT

AYE AYE CAPTAIN

AYE AYE

CAPTAIN

AYE AYE

AYE AYE CAPTAIN

A Novel Nautical Burlesque by Tom Melbourne. Voted by Shanghai to be the greatest laughter maker in the Mal-

boume Repertoire.

A TWO-REEL THRILLING TALE OF LIFE IN ALASKA.

* ENMITY OF LOVE",

BIJOU THEATRE.

Special Engagement.

Opening on WEDNESDAY, February 23,. MR. WILLIAMS AND

MISS MIGNON.

A GREAT NOVELTY MUSICAL ACT.

Something never seen before).

Also exclusive drames-

"THE ADVENTURES OF A MILLIONAIRE'S SON." 4 parts "CYRANO DE BECERAC.” 2 parts

etc., st

34.14

30.25 25 17 A

NOTICES.

DRAGON MOTOR CAR Co.

MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE & SALE.

PROMPTSERVICE.

Sole Distributors for South Ghina and Macao for the OVERLAND and HUDSON Motor Cars, the TRUM- BULL cycle car and the NEW.COMET motor Cycles.

KUWLDON BRANCH. 26, BATMAN ROAD.

PROPRIETOR, C. LAURITSEN.

TEL 482.

Tel. 482

29.89

29.99

3031 34 82 www £1 www 38

Ubangaba Shanghai

Sharp K.

91 29.15 56 94 ne

CLEARANCES AT THE G

HARBOUR OFFICE

AMOT

SWLLOW *tathata

- Ju19 32 56 ame

Ga 3004 SI Za

3 S16 52 92 a

SU.CO 54

99.9% 55

Laichm

KADAZ

Feb. 23.

Kometh

**"coree

Taiyan for Melbourne via Mamilas Chingobow for Kazaist

200

Ca 3.18 4

30.05 5

trap Hook

Juus

fied the opiam round his body-anghai, N. China-Per CHOYSANG, Choyees for Canton

Defendant now said the man put it in his pocket, at the same time remarking he would gire

Mrs Miller, wo Mrs Forsyth him $5 for carrying it.

ecratched

"Mrs Davison, bye."

ΤΗ

A fine of $810 was imposed, or three months" imprisonment.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

PONIES! PONIES! PONIES !

PUBLIC RCUP.

HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public

Вопрод WEDNESDAY, the Ist March. 1916 at 3 p.m., at the Fountain, opposite the City Hall.

A large number of well-known Race Ponies, Saddlery,

&c. &c.

(Full Particulars from Catalogue) - Terms: Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

Eongkɔrg. 18th Febr ary, 1916.

FRIDAY, 3rd March. Shanghai, N. China Japan via

Per FOOKSANG, 3rd March,

Jia

Ticosain-Per KUMCHOW. 3rd March,

11 am. Swatow, Amoy and Fooche-Per

TAN, 3rd March, Noon

Foochow for Binkow Bhauteme for Canton Obama. Mars I for China-10. Kusicbow fir Canton

(Nova for T'haza via S'Ex?

Daigi Mam for Tammi via Stow | Sosin Maru for Auping ▼▲ Stow Chaochowin for Ezek vin S'tow

Feb. 29..

HAT-Kishing for S'gon

SATURDAY, 4th March.

Haiphong Fer SUNGKIANG, 4th

March. $ a.. Shanghai, K. China, Japan, viz. Moji, Canada via Victoria,

American,

Canadian

& Siberian

B.C. United States & South «America Tia Tacoma United

Kinx om via Canada — Per CANADA MARU, 4th March,

1 p

Oysters, Fresh,Fried or Stewed Findon Haddocks, Kippers &c.

ALEXANDRA CAFE.

THE SINCERE CO.

UNIVERSAL

PROVIDERS.

THE PIONEER ONE-PRICE STORE

KNOWN TO BE THE CHEAPEST IN THE COLONY.

KEFRESHMENTS DE TREZOOF BARDEL. „PLICES MODERATE,

TEL. 1947 AND 196

Takaomo Mars for Hongy

Rangoon Mary for B'bay via Spars Haibong for F'chow via Stow

Yingehow for Shai

Kanchow for Manila and Božu

Kuanchow for Hongay

I. Companion for Londen els Spore. | Yel Maru for C, W. Tao

SATURDAY, 4th March,

Shanghai and North China (Europe via Siberia) - Per CHENAN, 4th March 5 pm.

[Shanghai BP.O. Wednes, 8th Mar.]

French

SUNDAY 5:h March.

Saizon. Straits, Barwah Ceylon, Adelmīža, WDERATE Australia, India, Aden, Exyst & Error- Per ATLAN TIQUE, 5th March. 9 am,

TUESDAY. 7th March,

RJ M

Macao cm Sti5 50 74

W UCDOW

Kannan L'outane

Apam Dagupan

****** ***

- Бо

6 30.10 5 w no

*9.68

DAW 7 of 29.54 73 29.975 39 now o 27-35 now 2 b

6,0

•

29.32

Tacioban Cicilo Scrigao

$9.76 77. 85 n

29.76 77 .92 me

-29.88 77 94

I. F.CLAXTON, Director. Hongkong Observatory, February 29.

1 Barometer, reduced to 32 degrees Fahrenheit 'on the level of the wes, i m ches, tenths and hundredst

7 Temperature, in the anade, in degrees Fahrenheit.

3 Humidity, in percentage of saturation the Humidity of air saturated with mois- tore being 100

4 Direction of Wind, to two potata 5 Force of Wind, socording to Beaufore Boala

State of Weather; a time sky, c.de- tached cloud, darling rain, 10% gloomy, haul, i ligasming, & overcast, ? passing, shower, a aquay, z zain, snow,

3 thunder, ▼ VISUży, w CAN HEL

METEOROLOGICAL.

Shanghai N. Chins, Japan via Moj

Victoria B.C. Seattle, and Barometer United Kingdom via Canada

Temperature (Bazone via Siberia) - Fer TAMBA KARU, 7th March, Ermidity Il am

(Shanghai Br. P.0..Saturday, 11th Mac] Swatow. Amoy and Foocto-Per CHING. 7th March, 1 p. Philippine Is-Per TEAN. 7th March,

3 patie

THURSDAY. Sth March.

Strat Ceylon Durban, Cape Town, Tenerife and London-Fer TYO M. 9th Mart, 11 am.

Englisht

Mal).

Frerions

Day On date în data

ARA DAR, KE 6 3.10.

29.87 30.11. 2017

62. +50

Wind Directio

K KNE

•

Weatherncounte

cât

•

Rain

0.56

Highmet tyen ad Zagenched on the ath

KK. Observatory, 29th Febranzi

I. P. CLATION, Director.

TIDE TABLE.

Straits, Burmah, Ceylon, Ads From 25th Feb. to 5th Mar, 196

laida, Western Australia. In-

dia, Ades, Earpt and Europe.

The mareel mali will be closed on Wednesday, 8th March at 5 D-Per NANEET, 9th March pan

TUESDAY. 14th March.

Austra“.

MOIN

Philippine Islands, Australia. Tasmania, Bew Zealand, and New. Goires via Thursday Is -For TANGO MARU, 18:5 March, 3 pm.

Wed

Ith

Bought

Honge

Thine.

Ya Finder

morning

safiarmor.

11 Pred and Pabrished for the Proprietor, Dr. J. W. Noble

the City of Victor

Loe House

NOTICE

BLUE CROSS

FUND.

HORSES

IN WAR TIME.

THE HONGKONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC- CLUB PRESENTS THE ANGEL IN THE

HOUSE"

& Comedy in 3 Acts By B.Macdonald Hastings

& Edea Phillpotts. -Last Year's great London

Success

1st 9.30

on Saturday 4th Mar Paill

& Monday 6th March Booking at Moutries from '

Friday, February 25th at 9 am. Prices: $4-$3-$2— BLUE CROSS FUND

THE HONGKONG & WHAM- POA DOCK CO. LTD.

NEW SHARES AND DEBENTURES.

REMINDER TO SHARE- HOLDERS.

NEW SHARES:

NOTICES

THE HONGKONG & KOW: LOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDER

THE TWENTY-NINTH OR- DINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the OFFICES of Messrs. Jardine. Matheson & Co. Ltd, on THURSDAY, the 2nd March, 1916, at 11.30 am for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1915,

THE TRANSFER BOOKES of the Company will be CLCSED from 21st February to 2nd March. BOTH DAYS INCLUSIVE.

Br Order of the Board of Director,

W. S. Brown,

Secretary,

North British & Mercantile Insurance Company.

in which are rested the shares of THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE

CO. LTD.

and

instant is the last day for

Tuesday, the 29th February THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS AS-

SURANCE COMPANY.

(1) Payment fr accipted (TOTAL FUNDS AT 31

share.

(2) Acceptance and pay-

ment of shares by absent s-arehol ́ers.

£22,970,257

DECEMBER, 1914) DE -Authoritised Capital-£5.000,-00 Subscribed Capital - 4,500,000

Paid-up Capital IL-Fire Foods

-2AX7,500 $237.047

After that date shares accepted 11 Life and Annuity Funds 17-67,390

and not paid for w 11 be liable to forfeiture and the right to accept

unaccepted shares will lapse. DEBENTURES :..

Tuesday, the 29th February instant, is the last day for receivTM ing a plications for deben urOS.

R. M. DYER. Chief Maonger. Hongkong, 24th February, 19:6.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG HORTICUL-

TURAL SOCIETY:- Annual Show of Flowers and Vegetables, to be held in the Botanic Gardens.

FRIDAY 3rd March, 2 to 6.30pm.

Admission $1.00 Lady May will present the Prizes at 4 paz-

SATURDAY, 4th March. 10.3. to 3p.m. Admission 30 cents. 3 to 6.30 pm. Admission 20 centa, The band of the 74th Funjabis will play on both days.

Tea will be obtainable on the Ground.

The committee hope that date- ing the distribution of Special or Presented Prizes, winners will show courtesy by being present to receive them.

22. NICOL,"

Hon Becretary,

Sinking Fund. Ancourt.

Berane Fire Branch-

128,30

£23,970,357

2381536

Life and Annuity Branches

Marine Department 337.239

Other Recarts --

£5,339,213

The Accumulative Funds of the vi Lens Branches are sepaistely invested and by Act of Parliament, are set aside to meet the claims under the respective Departments of Ehe Company's business.

LEE KEE

„BUILDING CONTRACTOR... DEALER IN SANITARY DO005, MANUFACTURER OF. MOSAIC TILES, WARE DRAIN PIPES. IMPORTER. ALI FIRE BRICKS ARD'SARĪTARY STORE"" EXPORTER OF BUILDING MATERIALS Telephone No. 1453, DEine & Showroom-

de Xo. 1482, Works Head Office: 21, Wellington

Street,

NOTICE:

We have this day auth rised Mr. FRANK FWARL JOSTA LAND to sign the x ame of ont femi Canton,

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