THE VANDERLIP'S
Concession First Offered To
soms
Captain Dollar.
OFFSIDE!
Anything Wrong with the Rule?
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
Frank Hudspath, the full-back! of Newcastla United, writes in a Home paper as follows:-
on
THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 1991,
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Since Washington D. Vanderlip announced that he had obtained a vast concession in Siberia,
Whatever our personal opin-will be dispatched to Shanghai important sidelights an
rease! offers excellent the matter have been disclosed, ions on the matter, there is one on or about 14 January. 1921)
about the This First, Vanderlip is a mining redeeming festure engineer by profession and is offside rule is provides a useful cabin accommodation for saloon said to have had connection topic when things are slack. It passengers.
as though London would almost seera with
South the Exploration Company of England. everybody interested in football It is said that Vanderlip made a had entered into a compact to survey of the Siberian Coast from raise this question of the offside
conceivable! avery the Aur River to the Arctic rule Ocean. This survey was made occasion.
And I suppose it will be so until London for the
Company Vanderlip is also closely related one day somebody will get up or to Barney Baruch, a New York his hind legs and cry "Let capitalist, for whom he bought a us abolish this offside rule A weat large tract of timberland measur-altogether," and in ing 127,000 acres, and located mament he will get a lot of other! He people to agree with him, and south of Sanford, Florida. has a residence on Riverside then, well, good-bye to
An Interim Dividend of 2'- per Drive, New York City, but seemsļeternal problem.
Quite seriously, though. 1ordinary share free of Income to have spent much of his time in Southern Cailfornia in the past suppose we must accept it as a Tax has been declared on account for of the year 1920. It is payable fact that there is room several years.
difference of opinion about the in London on the 5th January.
I am not as old next. Coupon No. 36. . The second interesting fact is offside rule.
FOR THE ASIATIC that before Vanderlip and other in football as some players who took are still in the fore-front, but I am Los Angeles capitalists
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That handy and useful publication, The Hongkong Directory and Blotter, 1921, is now in press and the first numbers will be ready in a few days. Orders now in] hand will be fulfilled according to date of receipt. To avoid disappointment all others requiring copies are Hongkong. 12th January, 1921. owing to the greatly increased demand for this popular THE HONOKONG LAND Directory, and on account of the much increased cost of RECLAMATION CO., LIMITED production.
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sion, a Russian agent, rep.esen: changes which have been made
came
to
at in the rule.
-BIDD
of
ing the Soviet government
THE PURPOSE OF THE BILE. Moscow, had offered the
During last summer quite a lo concession
Tomp to
Francisco, of time was spent by the football capitalists in San notably Captain Robert Dollar, legislators over the rule, but in President of the Robert Dollarispite of views to the contrary it Company. This became known was only altered so that no player in San Francisco a few days ago can now be ofside direct trom a Even so, I do not when. Captain Dollar made a throw in.
suppose we have heard the last statement to that effect.
According to Captain Dollar, a about the rule as yet, fo: I quite San expect that during the present Russian agent Francisco six or seven months season full-backs who play thu ago and tried to interest him in offside rufe to stop forwards from Siberian
concession granting scoring goals will again be accus- him the azelusive privilege of ed of spoiling the game.
Perhaps it is difficult for a full- exploiting various resources in Siberia, covering a terntory of back to take sa entirely unpre- 440,000 square miles. The area judiced view of the rule, but the whole of the certainly, to my way of thinking. embraces Kamchatka Peninsula as well as it will be a bad day for football most of the Siberian coast across when the offside rule is taken off the straits from Alaska the books-if ever that day ar- The Russian agent explained rives. Those who know assure would me that the rule was put on the this concession be granted free of all costs to books originally to help full-backsi
"poaching" forwards. Captain Dollar and his capitalist agains: associates in San Francisco on and also to encourage forwards two conditions. First: that wide) to practice the art of combination. If it has done this, it has publicity be given to the conces- sion so as to create friendly feel. obriously been for the good of ing towards the Soviet govern the game, for I am quite sure ment. Secord: that the Amer. there is nothing which better ican capitalists accepting the pleases
that
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from WEDNESDAY January 19th to FRIDAY January 28th both days inclusive during which pariod no transfer of shares can be registered.
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the spectators at a
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SEVENTH ORDINARY concession become purchasing football match than the sight ni
GENERAL MEETING of agents for the Soviet government line of forwards working
Miss Vera K. Garner and Mr.
SUBSCRIPTION LIST.
SHAREHOLDERS in this Com- in the United States and guar-beautifully together, and carrying
In consequence of aurebop and
pany will be held at the offices of antee the delivery in three years the ball towards the opposing Charles H. Mann have been
20 aeroplane in the signature of our Manager
For the erection by Public Messrs. Jardine Matheson & at almae: a billion dollars worth goal by means of quick passes married in
from man-to man. If we wiped Calcutta, The wedding party having recently been lorged on of commodities.
out the offside rule we should ascended 5,000 feet and, the encreques for the purpose of obtain Subscription, of a building to be Ltd. on Friday 28th January 1921
called the "War Memorial For these purchases the Sovis: abolish combination at the same gines being shut off. a clergyman ing moneys from a bank, we have run on F.M.C.A. lines, to be at 11:40 am. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the overnment was to pay either in time, for the temptation to send read the wedding service as the cessed using the principal cho? | Institute and to be toanaged for Directors together with the State-
earth hitherto used by us and from and
after the 9th January 1921 and the joint use of the Navy, thement of Accounts for the year rash or in products of hides, one or two men well up the field plane circled gently to
Army and Civilians by a Joist ending 31st December 120. tallow, gold, platinum, furs, and to wait for the ball to be kicked again.
until further notice we will use Russia to them would be too strong to
The REGISTER of SHARES such other goods
Speaking as President of the the chops described hereunder Board of Directors,
"A portion of the sum raised will of the Company will be CLOSED might have for export. Captain be registed.
National Society for the Combat-to which the attention of those
WEDNESDAY January Dollar rejected the offer of the
As for the charge that fulling of Venereal Diseases, Lord banks and firms who bave busi-devoted to the erection of a per-m
memorial which 19th to FRIDAY January 28th Russian agent upon the ground'
will be put in band at an early both days inclusive during which that the concession, if accepted backs who use the offside rule Gorell said that his society, as ness transactions with
was respectfully directed.
Jate.
period no transfer of shares can and utilized by American capit-to stop forwards from scoring one method of combating.
be registered. alists, would arouse hostility on goals are spoiling the game very anxious in have included in not think that is the Billa before the Committee the part of Japan, and might even really I do
dest with lead to war. In Captain Dollar's logical. To me it would seem some provision to judgment Japan will not permit to be much more reasonable to offences on slips in rocks an
blame the forwards who get on harbours as there was on store. such 5 concession unchallenged, because it affects side when it is so easy for the territory which Japan claims as to keep onside, under her influence or control.
Pass 10
AN ILLOGICAL CHARGE.
He proposed to add words to They need only take one of the clause dealing with disorderly two quite simple precautions houses and other places used for) A TRIP TO LOS ANGELES. When the Russian agent failed either keep behind the man with immoral purposes--"Or being the the ball, or run through on their owner or master of any ship or to interest Sen Francisco capitalists in the concession, hen instead of passing to some vessel. British or foreign, starinet went to Los Angeles and there colleague who is in an offside in the territorial waters of the word, all tha: United Kingdom, permits," &c. position. In a succeeded in inducing capitalists)
forwards need do to the prevent Some dock and harbour authori- to take interest in the venture. The resut was Washington Dames being spoilt is to think. I ties, he said, had by-laws to deal they will not think, then the fault with this matter, but they were Var derlip's trip to Moscow,
group of Los does not lie with full backs. does bampered by the lack of legal financed by
authority except as to trespass. Angeles bil perators and other
Of course, strictly speaking, it capitalists.
J
AN ALLEGED MISTAKE.
of
Fit?
is only the anxiety of the forwards) At present, he said, there was to be doing something which a great deal of immorality in our principal ports. In connection with Captain tempts them to get offside. This many of Dollar's rejection of the Russians where the footballer differs particularly those used by for-ign
On board those ships.. offer, it is interesting in nato that from the worker at his trade. So ships. E. K. Howe. Manager of the far as the latter is concerned, be however bad the occasions were, Oriental Department the can just dash ahead at top speed,palice had no power to deal with Robert Dollar Company, did not and we are told that that is what them except for trespass. Sailors agree with Captain Dollar on this the country wants just now. And took women on board and kept question. Mr. Howe was former-it the workers dash ahead in the them there sometimes during the ly agent in Russia for the Robert productions game there is no whole stay of the ship in port. It Dollar Company, and has spent!" offside!" some time in Russia. He thinks that Captain Dollar made a mis- take in rejecting the Russian: offer. He believes that the open-
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23 such rush experienced when the great
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Speaking at a meeting at Liver.
Us
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The REGISTER of SHARES their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Those who
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No. 36 Bophan: Strat d Wes Hongkong, 8th January, 1921.
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Ocean will appeal to the challenge cup by winning it for pool in connection with the Brossard Mopiu & Co., is convert- imagination of the American the third time with "Trumpeter." Northen Congress of the Churched into Joint Stock Company Missionary Society, Bishop incorporated in France under the people Kod may precipitate H.R.H. also won the second and Linton, of Persia, said that in the firm name
cotton mills of the East there' Sociste des Etablissements were children of kindergarten age Brossard Mapio. West was opened. Here Mr.
mada "TU. revolution.mrading machines Howe advances a fantastic theory trouble, possibly
Capital $3.000.000 about Japanese Influence in The Soviet leaders will of course Lancashire for a ballpenny a day Biberia. To him Sovist forces take advantage of this condition of twelve hours, and in Persian dollars.
Head Office, Tientsin. more and make the atmost efforts to carpet factories children worked will become more su powerful and will soon succeed spread Sovietism in Japan. This from sunrise to sunset, an aver- Azencies: in driving the Japanese from may eventually result in the age of fourteen hours a day, for Siberia. In the event of Japan-abolition of militaristic im- the equivalent of 11⁄2d. Many of ese defeat at the hands of the perialism now prevailing in Japan, those factories were in the hands Borists, Mr. Hawe thinks that and may mark the dawn of a new of European and American Japan is likely to have internal age in that country.
owners.
Paris, Singapore, Salgon, Hai- Phong. Hondrous Conto Shanghai, Tientsin, Peking.
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| 81. EDWARD MENASHIH DAVE JOSEPH. Hongkong, 10th January, 1921,
By Order of the Board of Directors..
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Goods not cleared by the 20th | Jan., 1921, will be subject to rent, Damaged packages must be
MOWBRAY. NORTACOTE day.
Secretary
to the General Agents.
Hongkong, 12th January, 1921-left in the Godowns for examin-
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Scratch and handicap singles and doubles, and mixed handicap doubles.
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