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"THE POLICE RESERVE GAZETTE."

A Very Remarkabla Twenty Certs! Worth,

CORRESPONDENCE.

[The opinions expressed' by corres- pondents are not avoarily the of the "Hongkong Telegraph."}

A FOOTBALL MATTER.

[To the Editor of the "Bongious

- Telegraph."} Sir,-What

earth од

in

THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, MARCH 17, 1917.

HONGKONG AND SHIPBUILDING.

Interesting Speech at Meeting of

· Engineers' Institute.

There was a good attendence at the annust meeting of the

"Sport's" idea in writing to the Institution of Engineers and

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

CORNED BEEF

AND

If anyone who buys the new number of the Police Reserve Gazelle is not satisfied with it, we feal telorably sure that the corps will vote, nom

that his twanly cents be given back to him, coming football match ? Are there the Institute last evening. Mr. To say that the magazine preserves not cfficials appointed to deal. E. Greig presided.

la moving the adoption of the äte standard of excellence is not with there mustiere 2. suficient, for every number that If" Sport" is so interested in anual report and statement of apperro in ozqueiousbly so im-the welfare of the game could be accounts, the Chairman asid →provement on its predecessor. The not get in touch with the Feow that the balance sheet - was present imue containe, on the ball Authorities or take the very satisfactory and they had made o>asiderable progress, more serious side, some practical game himself?

the Inztitate being in a very What "mob" is he' referring editorial notes, an appreciation of Mr. Un Kim-wa-one of the corps to-the players, or aportemen of sound financial position at the benefactors-s very sympatheti-his kidney ? If trouble is ex- present time. He did not know

Telegraph in regard to a forth: Shipbuilders which was held at CORNED PORK.

PUT UP IN KEGS

and BARRELS

FOR

cally-written biographical notepected (and he evidently is trying that it was very grand, but it EXPORT OR STEAMERS' USE.

Youre etc.,

ANOTHER SPECTATOR,

on the late Inspector Hewitt, lo stir come up), why not address HK.P.R, and a lot of interesting his remarks to the Pulice ? patter concerning Folios Reserve activities. The rest is in very light vein indeed and includes among other things, a very clover and most welcome cartoon by: Lieut. Millington, EGA.

Hongkong, March 17, 1917.

REGISTRATION OF PARTNER= SHIPS.

showed considerable progress on the last two or three yeaṛA, during which they were zót so fortunate. A great saving bad been ‹Hepted through not having a European Secretary, and the work had been very satisfactorily performed by the honorary |officials.

"Aant Dorothy's Fage" in eren

The following were, the officers better than that lady's previnan Bir,-i hear that a recent Aot elected for the ensning year :- performance; in fact is as funny of Parliament stipulates that all President, Mr. J. MacDonald, as it can be. So too are most of firms in the United Kingdom proposed by Mr. E. E. Greig, the bogus advert sements while must state their principals' names | seconded by Mr. B. L. Frost, additional amusement is afforded in future. This is to guard Vice Presidents, Mr. W. Budge

CANTON WAR

INVESTMENT.

Good Response to Recent Scheme.

The Committee of the Canton war. Investments Association

to those who know the characters against alien enemies trading as and Mr. J. Elliott, pro. announces that the number of mentioned by a lengthy skit on British. That being the case, posed by Mr. J. McCubbin, American nowṛpaper work. E. W. I would suggest that if seconded by Mr. A. Davidson. II. contributes a good set of the local authorities would Hoo. Tresearer, Mr. A. Stalker, vornes "A Spring Song", and introdues this Act there is another poetical effort: this Colony, it would not only

.

into proposed by Mr. B. L. Frost, eec

onded by Mr. W.-Budge.

units taken up to date is 444. Esch anit represents $100.00 Straite Settlements 6 per cent.War Loan Bonde i. a total am of $44,400 (Etraita dollars). Of this "Our C. L", which is decided-protect Chiness business Hon. Secretary, Mr. S. Baker, um $15.100 was taken up in full ly ingenious. "Unravelling generally, but it would save a lot proposed by Mr. K. E. Greig, in one payment by 20 subscribers: Headquarters Financial Tangle of trouble in the Bankruptcy seconded by Mr. Gordon.

$29,300 was taken up under the is very happily done; so are Court to prove who is a partner" Hon. Librarian, Mr. J. Elliott, As criation's instalment scheme Leiters from a Japaness," a in a bankrupt firm. Chinese proposed by Mr. Ormiston, second of four monthly payments, by 33 letter from A.L. Unatio, "A Can-firms, as far as I understand, use ed by Mr. R. Hunter.

en broribere. The cost of each ton Ghost Story" and the Answere two or three obaracters as the Committee --Mosers. Greig, $100 Bond under the instalment to Correspondente.

firm'sor Company's name; and the Badge, McCabbie, Davidson, plan will be approximately partnera therein use the "tong" Graham, Harman, Frost and $101 CO name, the "pit tes" or marriage Hanter. name, or their female name ins Mr. Gordon proposed a vote of]

H.K.P.R.

He thought 'twould be better

The Committee desire to ex-

A new feature which deserves special mention is the Limerick Competition. Books to the value of $10 are chered for the best last tead of their own. The sigestures thanks to the retiring President Press their thanks to the Press for line to the following relating to their names are thus He said that Mr. Greige services issued by the Association, and also kindly publishing the notices When Binks joined the very difficult to prove. In Chinese to the Institute bad been very to all those who have been good businesses, so far as I cao eos, valuable. Mr. Greig had been enough to aid their efforts in there is not any partnership grast force in the Institution, and making the scheme known and by far

agreement signed by all the they were greatly indebted to obtaining subscriptions for esme. That donning the khaki

partners. I know that some time him. When evenings are parky Ego one of the local Europesu The vote was seconded by Mr. Jadges not connected with the Banks duly registered the part- Richardson and carried anan- Corps will be appointed, there isners of a firm which is doing imously. no entrance fae, and the competi- business with it, and I think the tion is open to the general public. best way to protect basiasse in

teresta heza would be to have the registration of Partnerships Act apply to this Colony in every case.

AN INDIAN CHARGED.

Is it a Case of Blackmail ?

Before Mr. J. B. Wood, at the Police Court this morning. Ka Rim Dia, who is an Indian Polics Reservist, was obarged with converting to his owD. Buma of

money- $1,750 and $500-entrusted to him to pay to the Ho Man Housing Syndioste on behalf of

GRO

two

Road. The conversion of the

been the greatest difficulty in

to serve him with s summons.

Yours elc.

MERCHANT:

Hongkong, March 17, 1917.

SANITARY BOARD.

Mr. P. W. Goldring Resigns.

Board,

All the outgoing <fficials werG thanked for their servicea.

The Bijou Theatre; The Bijou Theatre has a most attractive week-end programme. In addition to the sèria), there in In the course of an interesting (speech, the Chairman spoke of

war graphic depicting the the services rendered by landing of the survivors of the Elliott in connection with the Lusitania, etc., the recruiting rcares witnessed inb÷rquently, technical side of the Institution.

·

In speaking of the papers which and several comic pictures.

had been read, he maid that the attendance had been very die

their

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MEETING of the Members

(3) To elect a New Committee. (3) To transact any General

Business.

By Order, E. A M. WILLIAMS, Secretary, Hongkong, 16th March, 1917.

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appointing, and, in fact, almost in the British colonies. They amounted to discourtesy, Be were ahead of some places; bat] hoped members would co-operate it was up to them to forge ahead THE ANNUAL GENERAL more in this matter. The past and do better still. The of the HONGKONG GENERAL year had been notable one. Institate onald do a great deal¦ CHAMBER OF COMMERCE sa membership had increas- towards that. It existed to bring will be held on MONDAY, the The orders of the day for Tues-ed and their profits were cor engineers and shipbuilders tc- 26th March, 1917, at 4 P.M. day's meeting include:-

siderable. He advocated plao-gether for discussion and general precisely, in the CHAMBER OF Letter from Government re-

COMMERCE ROOM. NEW lative to the erection of two watering the Institute on a sound inter-change of view," They

GOVERNMENT BUILDING.

• Chinese woman named Lai glossfe and one arinel at No. 5, financial basis, with good invest in Hongkong suffered very litle

for the following purposes:*** Tas, complainant in these, Daddell Street, Inland Lot No.ments to give a fixed inco ae. He from the terrible war which was

(1) To receive the Report and who lives at 15, Arbathootį 30.

hoped in time they might have going on and be therefore pro-

Accounts of the Committes Letter from Mr. Goldring

an Institute of their own. Refer- posed that they give the sum of

for the year ended 31st money is alleged to have taken resigning his seat on the Sanitary ring to the future of Hongkong 3500 to the St. Dunstan's Fund

December, 1916. place on July 17, 1914.

se shipbuilding and engine ront of their income, through the By the order of his Worship,

Mortality return for Hongkonging port, the Chairman said local War Charities Committer. defendant was placed in the dock, for the weeks ending 25th they had recently been very Mr. Beid seconded the motion, his Worship saying there bad Fabroary and 4th March, 1917. busy. A large number of which was carried unanimonely.

vessels, all for

own The Chairman announced that, getting hold of the man. The 3.d and 10th March, 1917.

Rst retorn for the week ending Government, were under con- a number of their members sere police had tried namerans timsa

struction in the local yarde, | indirectly taking part in this war by including also large ocean going service in the mercantile marine, Mr. G. R. Haywood, who

steamers. He was sure these while others had been before the appaired for the defence, said if POLICE RESERVE ORDERS. boats were the forerunners of Commission and had attested. He he had been asked for the

many others. With regard to thought they should place their man he oculd have got hold of

this Hongkong was quite capable names on record. Mr. Botson had him at any time. There was

of turning out anything in ships been killed and Mr. Bradfield wes complete answer to the charge

or mercantile engines which still taking an native part. Those NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN it was a blackmailing case, 20

might be required or Deosseary for who had attested were Manern. that the Ordinary Yearly usual. The matter was nearly

A presentation to Chief Ins-commerce. It was up to them in Dickis, Chubb, Smith and O.Sum- Meeting of Shareholders will be completed when Mr. Ollo Kong peator Mason and P. C. Fyle will Hongkong to produce abeolately mers. He wished them well and held in the office of the Company, Sing died. His client eurrender- be made at Headquarters Club the best to give their best considered it an honour for the 2. Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, ed 畿 SOON

he knew on Wednesday, Karch 21, at 6.30 attention to it and turn out such Institute to have such members, on TUESDAY 27th, March, 1917, there was a warrant out for

work, remembering it would If at any other time men were his arrest.

have to go to Europe to be wanted and facilities were given Me. E. Davidson, appearing Olses IX (Chief Inspector viewed by prominent engineers he was sure the Lalitats would for the prosecution, said it was Kerr)-Wednesday, March 21, and shipbuilders. They would not be lacking representation. not true that the defendant and Monday, March 20.

have to put their shoulders to the The Chairman mentioned that voluntarily surrendered.

Class X (Inspector Gerrard),-wheel out here and turn cut work the committee had at their dispos- Sergeant Clarke said defendant Monday, March 19, and Thursday, which would bring tremendous al two medals presented by Mr. was arrested in the Polios com March 29.

shipbuilding work to this port. Gordon and by Mr. Jack. pound, where he had been for Class II (Inspector Gordon). (Hear. Bear). In this war tonnage The cup won by Mr. Brown in fally three-quarters of an hourFriday, March 23, and Friday had been repleted and he thought the recent billiard tournament drilling with the Polios Beeerre, March. 30

bò was right in sying that they was handed, in bir abœence, to The case was adjourned for

should give their best attention to Mr. Stalker, sud Mr. McOobbin the expedition of work and to received a silver photo frame for proper supervision of Chinas making the highest breek. Money and Jewellery Missing workmen. Itonly required energy The meeting olosed-with a vote

A man living at Shelley Street and thoroughness, and if this of thanks to the Chairman. has reported to the Police that were done he was quite sure) some person entered his house by that inside the

We have been saked to state "next_fen that the first priss for the next

a week, bail being fixed in the

sum of $500,

· Roll of Midwives.

The Gazette publishes the

Roll of Midwives. It compriser

61 mamas, four being Marcpeïns,

Orders inued.to-day by Mr. F. C. Jenkin, D.S.P. (Reserve); state :--

p.m.

Presentation.

Police School.

at Iz NOON, for consideration of

the Directors' Report and State- ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st, December, 1916.

The Share Register and Trans-

for Books will be CLOSED from the 21st, to the 27th inet, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

R. M. DYER,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 16th March, 1917.

NOTICE

8.A. “BERWINDVALE”. NEITHER the Captain nor the Owners will be respon-

the back door and stole a box on years they would fod that billiard tournament will be presible for any Debts incurred by Lining $135 in money and Hongkong would be the most sented by Mr. Reid, of Taikoo the Crew of the above vessel.

prominent place for shipbuilding Doskyard. fowellery valued at $650,

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