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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 17.

1921.

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. as Mr. Wolfe returned he would

Continued from Page 1)

Question.

7. Will the Government intro- duce a Bill to amend section 26A of the Offences against the Person Ordinance, 1865, (which

go into the subject fully and probably appoint à Committee.

UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

In view of this explanation, ·NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS Mr. Holyoak said he desired to

The Sixtoenth Annual Genoral withdraw that question,

Meeting of Shareholders will be KOWLOON MOTOR BUS SERVICE. held in the Offices of Messrs. Dodwell & Company Limited on The Council approved the first Thursday the 17th February 1921 reading of a Bill intituled Anat 11 am. for the purpose of re- was introduced by Ordinance Ordinance to amend the Vehicles ceiving the report of the General of 1913) by inserting the words and Traffic Regulation Ordinance, Managers together with a state-

medical aid after "clothing "1912.

ment of accounts to 31st Decom-

in the clause defining neglect of The Objects and Reasone ber 1920. children and young persons, in state:-It is intended that

Tho Transfor Books of the order to bring the law of the exciteive rights of running a Company will be closed from the Colony in this particular respent into line with the law of Eng-motor omnibus service in Kow-7th to 17th February 1921 both

loon shall be granted in the near datos inclusive. land, .c., s. 12 (1) of the Child-future, and the object of this Bill ren's Act, 19087

Answer.

ia to amend the Vehicles and Traffic Regulation Ordinance, 1912,so as to provide the necessary powers to do so. Exclusive rights?

7. The question of retaining the words 'medical sid" in the English Act or a variation will be granted in order to secure

Question.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Goneral Managera.

WHY OTHER PEOPLE LIKE THEM.

We can all to mind men and

THEATRE ROYAL

(

THE

PHARIES "

will give an

EXTRA

TO-NIGHT

Prices

NOTICE.

THE INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

The Directors of the above Company have declared an In- terim Dividend on Deferred Shares for the year 1920 at the rate of 6/- per share.

of those words to suit local a regular service to outlying FULL-BLOODED PEOPLE. conditions was carefully consid districts, which would not be ored when Ordinance 9 of 1913)possible under a system of free was being drafted, and it was competition, and it is also antic-| decided to omit them. There hasipated that by this method a been no change in the circumat-better service will be provided ances which caused the Govern- generally for the public. The ment to arrive at that decision opportunity has also been taken and it is not therefore considered t add a definition of motor desirable to amend the section in vehicle" section 2 of the prin- the manner proposed.

cial Ordinance, and to increas tho penalty imposed by section 4 8. In view of the fact, that, in of the principal Ordinance, in 1917 and 1918, many months of order to bring it into line with similar repeated representations by the other legislation of a Government and the Naval and character. Military Authorities and the Mr. Pollock asked what was the Hom kong General Chamber of pro osed longth of the contract Commerce and the China to be given to the successful Association were required in tenderer. order to obtain Exchange Com- The Attorney General sail that pensation for the Officers and the torm of four years had been Men of the Services, will the suggested.

There is no need for envy if the Government now co-operato with

The roading was agreed to. the local Naval Authorities in

bloodless delicate ones will pay protesting against the recent pro- WIDOWS" ORPHANS' PENSIONS, attention to health and make posal of the Homo Authorities to The first reading was agreed to good their deficiency of blood. impose Income Tax upon the of a Bill intituled An Ordinance There is sound advice in the sug. Exchange Compensation granted to amend the Widows and gestion that all such ailing men JARDINE MATHESON & CO. LTD to those who are serving under Orphans' Pension Ordinance, 1908 the Admiralty on this Station?

intention.

Answer.

MORE QUESTIONS.

The Objects and Reasons state: 1. The object of this Bill is to

and

$3, $2 and $1.

NOTICE.

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND

FINANCE CO., LTD.

NEW

ADVERTISEMENTS.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

WANTED.

WANTED. Large perambul--

THE Undersigned have received

instructions to soll by Publicator new or second hand, or frame- Auction on

work & wheels of old pram, if in Wednesday, the 2nd. March 1920, clo" Hongkong Telegraph."

good condition. Write Box 513.

commencing at 2.30 p.m..

al their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street

WANTED.-Single man desires one or two furnished. rooms, with or without board. Central dis- trief preformed. Reply with terms to Box 512 c "Hongkong Tela-

A Quantity of Valuable House- hold Furniture Comprising :--- Blackwood chairs, flower stands, |graph," stools, & table, hesterfield couch, easy chairs teak overmantels, teak desks and bookcases, pic- turos, carpet, rugs, etc. etc.

Teak dining tables and chairs, teak sideboarde, dinner waggons, ice chest, cutlery, electro-plated [& glass ware,etc. etc.

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE --4 Cylinder, 12-16 wire wheels with spare, acetylene H. P., five seater Humber Car,

lighting. May be viewed at the

Double brasa & teak bedsteads, Hongkong Electric Company's teak wardrobes with bevelled North Point Generating Station mirrors, teak dressing tables, any time by appointment. washstands, chest of drawers, etc.

etc,

1 Indian Motor Cycle with side

2 Grand Pianos

car

FOR SALE. --DRINDLE BULL DOG, 34 years: Winner every time exhibited, including 3 First Prizes and twice 2nd for Cham-

On view from Tuesday, the pionship. Hongkong. Splendid' 22nd inst.

Catalogus will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

women who give such a sense of vitality and strength that they are bound to get on. A woman of this type-full-blooded, plump and bright eyed--olways has lots of friends. A man of the same

the Ordinary Annual General NOTICE is hereby given that kind always gets his own way.

Meeting of Sharoholders in this The reason is that there is a

Company will be held at the natural and wholesome tendancy

Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong on Dividends for Shareholders on Saturday, the 19th February, 1921. in all of us to appreciate health and healthy people, those with the Colonial Register are free of at 11.30 am. for the purpose of vigorous red blood in their veins, Income Tax and will be paid at receiving the Report of the instead of thin watery bloodless-the rate of 2/10 par dollar. Directors together with a State-TE Undersigned have receive t nesa. Often we remark that we Dividend Warrants will be obment of Accounts for the year instructions to sell by Public envy them their vitality and keen tainable on and after Saturday, onding 31st December 1920.

Auction on interest in the affairs of life. 26th February, 1921, at the Com The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED pany's Office.

Transfer Books of the Company from the 11th February to the will be closed from 19th February 21st February (both days in-- to 26th February, both days inclusive), during which period no

FOOTBALL.

clusive.

General Managers. Hongkong, 26th January, 1921.

HONGKONG BOXING

ASSOCIATION.

First TOURNAMENT Monday

MING YUEN GARDENS.

MAIN EVENT. 15 round Catchweight Contest,

"Sky" Kerrison,

(Welterweight champion

of the Colony).

V.

A. B. Howlitt,

H.M.S. Alacrity

FRI-

Booking at Moutries.

DAY February 18th-Merabers fon production Current Mon- bership Cards only) SATURDAY 19th and MONDAY

21st General Public. Special Trams will be run be- oro and after the Tournament,

and women should begin without delay a course of Dr. Williams' pink pills for pale people, for the reason that these pills make the 8. The matter is not one infoxcept from the operation of the good red blood of health and give which the Government of Hong-Widows and Orphans' Pension the high spirits, energy and kong can interveño.

Ordinance, 1.908, (a) the Indian attraction that go with it. If you Mr. Pollock said that with and Chinese members of the Police are pale, anamic and nervous reference to Question 4, he Force and (b) all Government now, these pills will pull you up-21st February at 9 p.m. at the did not wish to imply that servants whose pay is leas than The first romising sign will be a “ mental ward should be $420 per annum, $420 per annum natural healthy appetite; then inside the hospital, but is the minimum pay in the the headaches, feoling of weari- that there should be such a ward clerical service under the revised nose and aching in the limbs will in connection with the Hospital salaries' srhome. It is believed disappear, and your nerves will With reference to Question 5, that the classes affected will become steady. would the issuing of the reports welcome the relief from. liability imply publication?

to contribute to a fund which is Now is the time to begin Dr. Got a His Excellency. That is the not so useful to them as to those Williams Pink Pilla.

nombers of the service to whom supply from any dealer; or direct the Ordinance will still apply. and post free, $1.50 the battle, The Hon. Mr. P. H. Halvoy' | Existing contributors are given $8. for six bottles, from the Dr. gave notice of the following by clause 3 the chains between Williams' Medicine Co., 96 Sza-

chuen Road, Shanghai. continuing to questions:----

contribute (1). Will the Government state withdrawal. In the latter event, when they hope to open the they will receive back half of the separate Maternity Ward of the total amount of their contribut

jions, without interest. Officers on Barker Road Hospital?

(2) Have recommendations of leave at the commencement of the Coroner's jury on the "Tai the Ordinance are allowed until Q"tragedy been carried out as one month after return, from make their election regarde two European Policemen leave to being stationed at out statione 2 hetween continuance and with-

All other officers are including February 12th. Owing (3). Will the Government, in drawal. view of the recent tragedy at allowed until one month after West

Point wherein several the commencement of the Ordin-to the Club de Recreio not being able to field a team they have persons lost their lives anco to make their election.

rosigned from the League as from and

injured, The

of rights officers who

the 1st February. The League take steps at once to prohibit the shall have left the service carries on as it is minus the sale of all. Bo-called "Bombs" in before the commencement of this Colony, and further to the Ordinance will not be games played against the Club de

The existing

Widows' -aid. legislation affected. against the throwing of crackers, Orphans' Pension (Amendment) rópeated atonos or other missiles from Ordinance, 1914, verandale of houses and build.bocause it merely introduced the inge into the roadway 7

definition of the term officer which (4). In view of the general and is now being repealed. considerable increase in Motor The reading was agreed to. Traffic in this Colony, and the pro-

HOLTS WHARF. bability that it will still further, increase. ere long, will the Govern; } The Hon. Attorney General Kowloon ment appoint a small committee moved the second reading of Carlisle to enquire into and revise traffic the Bill intituled An Ordinance Indians -conditions and regulations? to authorise the making of by. S. & Depts 11

enforce

many.

WOTU

is

The Second Division.

Below is the table of the 2nd Division League

to and

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NOTICE.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Notico is horeby given that the ordinary yearly meeting of the Recreio since the League started. Shareholders in this Corporation

Goals

will be held at the City Hall Hongkong on Saturday 26th day P. W. D. of February 1921 at noon, for the R.0.A. Res. 13 10 2 1 47 12 29 purpose of receiving the Report St Joseph's, 11 9 1 1331 of the Court of Directors together United F.C. 12 71 4 24 24 15 with a statement of accounts for Oilers U. 13 6 3 4 24 16 15 the year ending 31st December South C... 14 7 1

6 28 21 151920.

The Register of shares of the 4 29 19 131 13 45 ... 10 3 1

18 11 11

Corporation will be closed from 14 5 9 17 32 10 Saturday 12th. February to Satur- 32 6 18 21 8 day 26th February 1921 (both (5). In view of the fact that the laws in respect of Holts Wharf. H. K. Club 13 3 10 13 23 6 days inclusive) during which

13 11 68 Chamber of Commerce has recent-} The Bill passed through all Punjabis... 14 2

ly received many complaints con-its final stages without discussion. cerning the efficiency of the Fire

Brigades ervice, more particularly

afloat, and that there is a

general fooling that it is not pro. WELSH VARSITY CHANCELLOR.

ITALIAN SOCIALISTA" POUR VIEWS.

4 period no transfer of shares can

he registered.

perly equipped for dealing with At the first meeting of the According to a Rome journal,

. By Order of the Court of

Directors

A. G. STEPHEN,

Chief Manager

RACE BOOKS.

The Race Book is now ready

a serious harbour conflagration, newly-constituted University the Socialist Party is divided by Hongkong, thi February, 1921. will the Government at once Court of Wales, at Liandrinded four views:-That of the Central appoint a Commission or Com-Wells, a letter was read from the Party, which condenne violence mittee of Enquiry into the gear King, the retiring Chancellor, and numbers Signori Turati and and administration of the Fire expressing wishes for the welfare Treves among its supporters; that Brigade?

of the Court under its new of the Unitarian Section which and the only Authorised Edition His Excellency said that with charter. "I recognise how great desires to maintain the unity of is that published by Mesaro. regard to the last question, ly the future prosperity of any the Socialist Party: that of the NORONHA & CO., WHICH IS Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe would country will depend upon the Communist Unitarian, which COPYRIGHT UNDER ACT OF shortly be returning and bodevelopment of its higher edu-wishes to impasa Communism de 1911. fore he went

be expressed cation-and scientific research," the whole Party; and that of the his intention of spending a con-wrote his Majesty. The Prince Communist Abstentionists, who siderable time in locking into of Wales is invited to become the reject any agreement with the Fire Brigade matters. So soon now Chancellor.

moderate cloments.

R. J. PATERSON,

Clerk of the Course Hongkong, 15th February, 1921.

Transfer of Shares can be Re- gistered.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON

General Managers. Hongkong, 31st January, 1921.

THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT

CO., LTD.

The THIRTY SECOND OR- DINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, St. Georgo's Building. Chater Road,

Saturday, the 19th Feb., 1921,

commencing at 11 a.m.

at their ales Rooms. Duddeli Street

30 cases Coloured Woollen Yarn 3 ply Rose Wheeling

4 cases Worsted Border Vene- an

1 case Suitings

1 case Black Brocades

6 Suit Longths.

Season Toilet Soup

14 Steel Trunks

183 Galvanized Oval Baths, sizes ranging from 12′′ lo 30"

8 Garden Forks. - Terms: Ch on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers.

Victoria, Hongkong on TUES. THEUndersigned have received instructions to sell by Public DAY, the 22nd day of February, Auction on. 1921, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon

commencing at 2.45 p.m.

for the purpose of receiving a Tuesday, the zand February, 1921 Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1920 and declaring a Dividend.

at No. Ainai Villas, Kimbe-ly Itoad, Kowloon

The TRANSFER BOOKS of A Quantity of Valuable Household the Company will be CLOSED

Furniture. the 12th SATURDAY from

(Particulare from catalogue) February, 1921, until TUESDAY,

Torms: ash on delivery the 22nd February, 1921 both days inclusive.

By Order of the

BOARD OF DIRECTORS.

Hongkong, 3rd February, 1923.

WAR MEMORIAL.

SUBSCRIPTION LIST.

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

The Steamship

"LOWTHER CASTLE

From NEW YORK

Consignees of Cargo are hereby

head, neat roso care, nice turnup and plenty of bone. Good Stud dog and stockgetter. Excellent condition and as active as a barrior. Apply Box

514 ofo "Hongkong Telograph."

FOR SALE.

MILNER'S SAFES

APPLY TO

LAMMERT BROS. Duddell Street.

FOR SALE.

One Hornsby Ackroyd Oil Engine-3 Horse Powor. Fuel: Kerosene. Complete with cooling apparatus; in good condition. May ho viewed by unpointment at .

GUN CLUB HILL, BARRACKS

KOWLOON.

Apply to the undersigned,

LAMMERT BROS.

REPULSE BAY HOTEL.

DINNER DANSANT.

Wednesday, 16th. February.....

Saturday, 19th. February,

MISS ALMA ADAIR

"That American Singer of Popular Songs '.'

Direct from Broadway, New York,

; Fate of Low Field's "Pour Little

Ritz Girl

B. F. Keith's New

Vaudeville Houses,

York

. J. and Lee Shubert's Winter

Garden.

New York,

and the

Capitol Theatre, New York. MISS ADAIR HAS KINDLY CONSENTED TO RENDER SOME OF THE LATEST SONGS.

For the erection by Public informed that all goods. are Subscription, of a building to be being landed at their risk into the run on Y. M. C. A. lines, to be Godowns of the Hongkong and

REPULSE BAY HOTEL. the " War Memorial Kowloon Wharf and Godown called

at Kowloon, Instituto" and to be managed for Company, Ltd.,

The approach roade to the the joint use of the Navy.. the whence and/or from the wharves

above Hotel are closed tem- Army and Civilians by a Joint delivery may be obtained.

of the purpose porarily for Board of Directors.

Optional Cargo will be forward-regrading. Patrons are, therefore, A portion of the sum raised willed unless notice to the contrary kindly requested to use the steps be devoted to the erection of a per- be given before 17th February. opposite the main entrance until manent stone

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Go- downs, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 23rd inst. will be subject to rent.

memorial which will be put in hand at an early ¡date.

Lists may be found at:- Messre. Lane Crawford Messre. Kelly & Walsh Messrs. Moutrie Messrs. Wm. Powell Ltd.

The Hongkong Club The Hongkong Cricket Club The Club Lusitano

The Engineers' Institute The Victoria Recreation Club The Kowloon Cricket Club The Kowloon Bowling Club The Peak Club The Club de Recreio The Craigongower (lub

M. J. BREEN, Hon. Secretary War Memorial

Committee,

All claims against the steamer i must be presented to the Under- signed on or before the 4th prox. or they will not be recognized,

completion of such work,

REPULSE RAY HOTEL.

FANCY DRESS BALI..

Derby Day-Thursday, 24th February, 1991.

At the request of numerous patrons, the management bare All broken, chafed, and damag-decided to alter the above from ed Goods are to be left in the a Supper Ball to a Fancy Dress Godowns, where they will be ex- Dinner Ball; therefore, tables [amined on the 23rd inst, at 10 a.m. may be booked on the usual linos, and holders of the supper dance tickets can obtain a refund on Billa of Lading will be counter.presentation of such tickets. signed by

No Fire Insurance nás been effected.

DODWELL & CO.. LTD..

Agents.

The charge per head for the Dinner Ball will be on similar Ines to the usual Wednes ay and Saturday dances.

VALSPAR

BRONZE

HOLLAND PACIFIC

BOTTOM

PERFECT `- ANTI-FOULING

SOLE AGENTS:

COMPOUND.

TRADING COMPANY. LTD.,

PAINT

HONGKONG.

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