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BILLIARDS.

Garrison Inter-Mess League.

The results of the matches played during the week ending Saturday last are as follows>-

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

THE CHINESE FAMINE.

Immediate Help Needed.

NOTICE

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO., LTD.

NOTICE is haraby givan that Latest reports of distress and the Ordinary Annual General death in the famine atens em- phasize in detail the conditions Meeting of Shareholders in this that prompted influential Chinese Company will be held at the R. G. A. Victoria 4; H. Kand foreign leaders to plan Saturday: the 19th February, 1921, Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong onl

Police 2.

united famine fund campaign

at 11.30 am. for the purpose of. R. G. A. Lyeman 3; Garrison for next worth,

of the --Mess 3.

The reports written to the receiving the Report RG.A. Kowloon 1; RAMC5 Peking United Famine Relief Directors together with a State Wills Squa 1; Petty Officers 5. Comutted show that the meager ment of Accounts for the year Boval Engineers 5: Warders 1 supplies of food, consisting offending 1st December 1920.

The TRANSFER BOOKS Mİ husks, cobe, and a litte grain are) The RG.A. Victoria found the being rapidly depleted, that more the Company will be CLOSED from the 11th February to the Police to be a stiff proposition than

have persons

21st February (both days in and were very fortunate i sin suecumbed to call and exposure fusive), during which period no The Police in one district, but that through Transter of Shares can be Be ing the banours. were without Tom Pitt who was it all, the people are showing a

Igistered. on the sick list, otherwise the commendable heroism though JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON result would have been different retaining their pride which keeps them from begging until life

shirly

General Managers. Hongkong. 31st January, 1971.

NOTICE.

The artillerymin at Lvemunfitself is endangered. showed marked improvement in Eren more startling are the

From! their match against the Garrison reports of further raids. Mes- The ripitors disappointed two to five villages are captured

The Shareholders of the Ban- their sparters by only taking and sacked every night, the deld one point, but it must be saldagents report, and there seems toque Industrielle de Chine are that the result was a fair repre-be no way to stop the ravages. herewith informed thatan interim Every line of the report sent by dividend of Frs. 20 per share sertation of the play.

Rowland Cross from Jao Yang) will be paid from February 1st,! The Wilts found the 1.0's stHsien and by Misses Selma 0.1921, on presentation of their their full strength and although Mabers and Martha A. Brann certificates at the Head Omor, in they had to admit defeat they from Weihsien, indicate that the Paris, and at any of its agencies

united drive should be intensivej were certainly not disgraced,

and ostions) in scope. They alsɔ, show that the relief measures are conscientiously. rificiently and executed.

The League Table including the above results now stands as under.

Petty Officers

R. G. A.

Victoria

Matches Games P.W. L.D.

Mr. Cross reviews the wark of the schools in his section. Sighet of these are in Jan Yang Hsien. the southernn.ost heian of the

17 130 480 even

15 13 0 2 71 19 28 Garrison M. 16 83 555 41 41 RG.A.Stone-

cutters

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arca,

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LITTLE BODIES AND

BIG PAINS.

TEETHING WITHOUT TEARS THROUGH BABY'S OWN TABLETS.

The misery and pain that many in ihr Pantingfu deld babies suffer through teething Students are enrolled from the time

14 expressed eloquently fourteen enough in fits of pitiful crying, surrounding villages often being represented fever, refusal, of fied, and diar ia the student body of 100 pupils rhoes--or perhaps constipation. Every few days each student Baby's Own Tablets-guaranteed receives his money allowance at to contain no opiates and to be the rate of seven coppers a day perfectly harmless act like ma- and the schools make admirable gie, relieve pain, comfort baby R. E's R. G. A.

centres for dispensing relief. and give test to the mother, while Lyemun...

1542 38 52 rightly handled these will be of teething progresses without tears. R.A.M.C. 152 141 22 68-5

fasting benefit to the districts Baby's Own Tablets, the Canı- Mr. Cross believes. Hair netian children's remedy, are sate

14 8 4 2 49 35 18 Wilts Sets... 15 74451 37 18 H.K.Police... 16 64 6 50 46 18 15 48 339 31 11

week are as follows:-

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P.O's v. R.G.A. Victoria. Garrison Mess v. R.A.M.C. R.Es v. RG. A. Stonecutters R.G. A. Lyemun v. Wilts. H. K. Palice v. Warder

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on the tracks at Paotingful and

One worean]

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whole!

THEATRE

TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 1, 1921.

ROYAL.

TO-NIGHT. FAREWELL PERFORMANCES.

REYNOLDS DENNISTON LTD.

presenta

The Popular Denniston Players

in

The Virile Vital Comedy-Drama

"THE CO-RESPONDENT

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

At the request of many "SHE WALK IN HER SLEEP For the first time in Hongkong

"STOP, THIEF ** Another big laughter maker Rita Weiman's remarkable play

THE ACQUIT"

The popular laugh play "THE INKESED BRIDE"

We always leave them laughing when we say "Good-bye"} PRICES: $4. 52 and St. Performance. 0.5 p.m. SHARP, HOOSING AT MOUTRIE'S. During the season The Peak Tramway Co. will run a special cars 15 minutes after the performance.

VERA

MIROVA

THE DISTINGUISHED ART

DANSEUSE AND

LEO PODOLSKY

On

THE BRILLIANT MODERN PIANIST.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7th.

At THEATRE ROYAL

at 5.30 pm. Booking at MOUTRIE’S.

NOTICE.

THE INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

$3, $2 & S1.00.

WAR MEMORIAL.

SUBSCRIPTION LIST.

NEW

NOTICE,

ADVERTISEMENTS,

KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY. (British Section).

*******

WANTED.

WANTED.-Stewardess for steamer proceeding to Liverpool middle of March 1921. Applloin with previous experience and Owing to heavy traffio it is re-certificates of services only need gretted local passengers cannot apply. Messrs. Rotterdald · and be carried by the 8,07 a.m. Ex- Swire.

press on Sundays and Public Holidays. On these days, for the convenience of Golfers and others,

TO BE LET.

a local Express will leave Kow- TO LET~"o:nfortable house toon at 835 am, for Shum Chun Nos. 11 and 13 Liberty Avenue calling at Taipo and Sheung Shui Ho Man Tia, for Europeans only. Last Farry from Hongkong Apply E. Hing & Co., 25 Wing 825 LO.

Wo Street Breakfast served on train it; ondered previous day.

By Order, H. P. WINSLOW,

Manager. Kowloon, 1st Febru ary, 1521.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received) linstructions to sell by Public)

Auction on

་

Saturday, the 5th Feb., 1931, commencing at it am.

at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street.

1

NOTICE.

Madame Lottie Gordon, wishes to inform her. Singing and Piano Students, that she will resume lessons on Tuesday next, from 12 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. at the City Hall, and on Wednesday at her residence, 11 Cameron Road. Kowloon.

NOTICE

SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA.

During my absence from the Colony or until further notice.

One Indian Motor Cycle com-jour Mr. D.D. dd Silva will act að plete with side car

the Company's Secretary

One case of Butterfles in good South China- [condition

One American Combination Isafe Cabinet

One Grand Piano

Three Gramophones (new) Un view Now.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers.

THEUndersigned have received instructors to sell by Public

Auction on

Friday, the 4th February,

1921,

The Directors of the above Company have declared an In For the erection by Public terim Dividend on Deferred; Subscription, of a building to bej Shares for the year 1920 at the run on Y. M. C. A. lines, to be rate of 6 · per share.

called the "War Memorial Institute" and to be managed for the joint use of the Navy, the Army and Civilians by a Joint A Quantity of Valuable Household | Board of Directors.

Furalture

Dividends for Shareholders on the Colonial Register are frer of, Incorse Tax and will be paid at the rate of 210 per dollar.

commencing at 2.45 p.m. No. 12: the Feat Bicton"

Dividend Warrants will be ob;

A portion of the sum raised will|comprising:--Chesterfield sofa & tainable on and after Saturday, i 26th February, 191, at the Combe devoted to the erection of a per-chairs, blackwood tables, stools maneat stone memorial which and jardinieres, mother of pearl Pany's Office.

will be put in hand at an early inlaid curio cabinet, teak card table, easy chairs, pictures, ald bronzes, carpets, rugs, brass fender, electrie fittings etc., esc.

Transfer Books with Company will be closed from 19th February 26th February, both days in losive.

NOTICE.

of

on

date.

-Lists may be found at:- Messrs. Lane Crawford Messy, Kelly & Walsh Mesen. Moutrie Messrs. Wm. Powell Ltd. The Hongkong Club The Hongkong Cricke: Club The Chib Lusitano

The Engineers' Institute The Victoria Recreation Club The Kowloon fricket Club The Kowloon Bowling Club The Peak Club The Club de Recreio The Craigengawet i lub

MJ. BREEN.

Teak extension dining table and ebairs, teak sideboard with bevell. ed mirrur, trak dinner waggons, American refrigerator, glassware, teak screen etc., etc.

Single teak & iron beriste ads, teak wardrobes, teak dressing table, wa-batands. cheap ol drawers enamelled bathe, geyser etc. etc.

Also

A Quantity of Ferns in pots

And

1 Grand Fiano by Steinman &

Hon Secretary War Memoriat]Son (in fine condition)

Committee.

The Axtures for the ensuine/classes have also been organised and pieasant for the youngest in- |

la- relief mcasurea. Stutents who fant and the growing child. Be become proficient in this work sidra being so helpful during the return to the villages and instruct teething period they remove cop fothers.

stipation, allay feverishness, cure Included in the letter are paces colic, indigestion and worms. from the diary kept by Mr. Crosa.

Obtainable from chemists, also Some of them follow-

at 60 cents the vial. post free A good game should wittrain had to wait while a train Co.95 Szechuan Road, Shanghai. "On the way . Pastingfa our from the Dr. Williams Medicine nessed between the eart

of empty cars passed at full speed. Lyamun and the Wils If the

us there are two trains of grain form- play as well as they dị last week the Wils will be luckyr. Baker is on the job'

for something to eat but when to escape with honour's even "On my way to visit the chow offered him part at the bread

changs outside the city I passed was eating he asked. "Do soul The Naval team are expected to long lines of women stumping think I would eat your family win their patch against along over the road.rarrying their food?" R.G.A. Victoria, although hackers of food.

Mr. Cress spoke of the unselfish JARDINE MATHESON & CO. LTD. | latter intend putting en

General Managers. 1 Salf she was dying of cold while labours of all the workers and fight for at least one point.

another, well dressed and of good told how Mr. High of Yen Coing Hanckong. 26th January, 1921. the PLOT's win this match it will family, said she had been to the and Mr. Liu of Shantung Chris- mean them securing the honour chow chang beruse there was an University drove a of being the League champion no other ser. She said she was day without forrt or water. On at.ip

fashamed that she had to beg. one day the three visited 167)

THE KOWLOON LAND & *On Tuesday I rode the pluces, finding comfortless bomes, i The Garrison Mess should wintesele 90 li to Li Heien where sudering of men, women and}

BUILDING CO., LTD. their game against the Medicalapent two days telling with chilirgh and everywhere empty! but they are not to be relied Mesars Woon and Liu of Yeu of food vessels.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN on these days. The Engineers Ching and Mr. W the prange

SECOND Industry is at a standstil. Mr. that the THIRTY

MEETING meet a good side in Stonecutters list. ́A: Liu Chia So we found a Cross said, and will be until the ORDINARY but with advantages of the home school and hair net class in good population brought through the SH12EHOLDERS in this Com table they should at least draw. coadition. There are 100 famil winter to the tilling season. pany will be held at the Company's

lies here and after our meal wel "Everywhere the call for help offices Vittoria Buildings

went out with the village elder.must be sounded and crerywhere Friday 4th February 1921 at 1! Here I saw more depressing there must be an immediate and o'clock noon for the purpose of [ughts than I had ever sera be gonerous response in money and receiving the Report of the Diros-

Jotu. Rich and poor are all alike service." Mr. Cross said.

tors together with the Statement this gear, one owner of 80 mow Hobber bands have grown until of Accounts for the year ending of land told us. The blind, lame, the total now runs into the thou-31; December 1920 The Building Fund>

sick, starving and women with sands and conditions ste in- The REGISTER of SHARES The following subscriptions to new-boro, combined to make us describable according to the re- of the Company will be CLC JED the above fund have been duly shudder. The doorways often port of Misses Moberg and Braun. from WEDNESDAY 26th Janu received with thanks:

told the story of suffering within. The bands have captured village ary to FRIDAY 4th February The village father at one place after village and have corn into both days inclusive during which Mr. Kan Chiu-nam $4.50.00 said between 30 and 40 of the south suburb, of Wei Hsien. period no transfer of shares can Mr. Kan Yok-kai

500.00 reisibus had frozen to death. Here they captured one man,pass be registered.

Trees and coming down in the ed topos about him and lifted him 1,005,90 courtpuria and oren being utover the city wall. Farmers who

ifrom the ancestral graVAM. I own land and who hare enough) 260.00 the smaller places son fust can food tosee them through are being

The obtained, but in the larger hold for ranson and in many cases The

ceive the fual problem are forced to get the land-roZam vital. Wepzesed through villages their release. The wealthier 500,00 where mes are eating leaves with families have been moving inte

The Kowloon Land & Building a little kaoling mixed in bus the cities for protection.

Co., Lt. Conditions are already bar bo skong, 19th January. cause of crowding and there are "One bright spot in duo Yang frequent scenes of terror. The $44,869.50 Hsien is the home d'a former noise of the shooting and the crits LADIES RECREATION CLUB-incisive.

student of the Union Women's of the terrified people have kept) The following subscriptions to College, Peking. She is a widow residents of many villages in a the above fund have been pro- caring for her aged father and ber nervous condition. mised.

daughter and is making & brave; The carrying off of farm animals Mr. Lee Hysan...$ 2,500.00 struggle, at the same time help is sure to have serious economic Mr. Mok Mun

1,000,00 ling and encouraging others. results, the young women say, for} 500.00 Self denial and heroism is on if the raids continue there will be Mr. Li Yau how... 1,000.00 every hand. A carter who show-no animals to aid in tilling the Mr. Chan Kang Yue

ed effects of starvation asked me soil when the winter passes.

ST. STEPHEN'S GIRLS COLLEGE.

Per Sir Robert Ho Tung

Per Mr. Ho K

Mr. Li Wine Kwong

Per Mr. S. W. Tso

Mr. Ng Hon-tsz

Per Mr. Mok Kon Sing

Mr. Tsoi Konz-pa with 1st, sub $2,000 Total $2,500

$ 4,700,00 tell you there is cleanness of cath Amount scknowledged 40.169.59|io these villages.

Mr. Oban Pit Chun

200.00

THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF | & GODOWN CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

The Thirty-fourth Ordinary Anacal Meeting of Shareholders will be held as the Offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., |

on Friday, February 4th, 1921. at noon. For the purpose of

the receiving Report of the Director and the Statement of Accounts for the-year ended;

December 31st. 1920.

By Order of the Board of Pitects. MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTEL

Secretary to Hongkong Land Investment --daganey, Co. Ltd. General Agents for

The Transfer Books of the Com- 1921.pany will be Closed from Tuesday. January 26th. 1921, to Friday. February 4th, 1921, both days)

A general meeting will be held By order of the Board of at the City Hall on Wednesday February 2nd at 12 noon.

Your attendance is Specially requested

DOROTHY DIGBY,

Directors,

W. S. BROWN, Secretary.

Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, 20th January, 1920.

Catalogues will be issued.

On view froninoon Thurs 'ay, the 3rd February.

Terms: Cash on delivery

LAMMERT/BROS..

Auctioneers.

FOR SALE.

MILNER'S SAFES

APPLY TO

LAMMERT 21.05. Daddell Street.

FOR SALE.

One Hornsby -Ackroyd Oil Engine-3 Horse Power. Fuel: Kerosene. Complete with cooling apparatur; in good condition. May be viewed by appointment a

GUS CLUB HILL BARRACKS.

KOWLOON.

Apply to the undersigned.

LAMMERT BROS.

F. M. WELLER,

Manager.

for

Hongkong, 1st February, 1921.

NOTICE.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

Please note we have removed

bar Ofces to Mercantile Bank Building, No. 7 Queen's Rant Central 3d Floor.

MANNERS & BANKHOUSE

LIMITED.

your baby must have milk

modified milk is best for your baby

NESTLÉ'S

MILK

FOOD is the safest form of modified

milk

Send us the coupon or a post card and we will gladly send you. Friezenuwih Nestle food for 12 feedings and alo a Mother's Book, which this alt about how 10 raka crte of bahim.

Nauti & Antio-String Cost. Viis Da,

31 Queens Road Central, Hrar Forg Ved kid e Free a viacist's bunk catch packa

VALSPAR

BRONZE

PERFECT ANTI-FOU

BOTTOM

SOLE AGEN COMPOUND

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PAINT

HONGKONG.