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of
Order of His Excellency the Governor, of one Lot of Crown Land at Bhek Shan. Kowloon in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King for one further term of 75 years, Angi | PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Boundary Mexkurements.
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D.S.O
AdministrativézCommandant
Hongkong, 1st April, 1921.
2. Inspection. The General Officer Commanding will inspect the Corps on the evening on TUESDAY, 19th April
Every member of the Corps (Reserve Company facluded) is required to attend.
Mounted Infantry / Section will parade mounted.
Further details will be notified later..
MAURICE E. BANDMAN
SUBMITS
THE BANDMAN OPERA
COMPANY
1921.
ROYAL.
(Under the distinguished patronage of H.. the Governor and Lady Stubbs),
H. E. Vice Admiral Sir Alexander Duff K.C.B., Major General Sir G. Macauley Kirkpatrick K.C.B. K.C.S.I. etc.
TO-NIGHT
Saturday Apr. 2.
Monday April 4
OH JOY."
· from the Apollo Theatre.--
".BUZZ. BUZZ "
from the Vaudeville Theatre. MAID OF THE MOUNTAINS from Daly's Theatre. THE KISS CALL from the Gaiety Theatre. TAILS. UP
lav4comments Particular and Conditios# 01- more as an item the lotting by Public Auction Turut that leading Bale, to be held on Monday, enthusiasts in Hougthe 4th day of April, 1921.
some weske past at 3 pm, at the Offices of the 1. Parades -Parades for work considering a proposal for
THEATRE Public Works Department, by onding 9th April will be held thi tion of an International
arcordance with Programme glys a correspondent
Work Sh pičke Rock. Over this controversy Bomewhat warmly ago regarding the ad- Amission of Chinese members to the Hongkong Jockey Club we are not "concerned, but that the time has arrived when a larger organisa "tion la desirable in the interents of horse-racing in Hongkong, has been admitted by some of the keenest supporters of the "sport of king and leading Chinese gentlemen. That the promoters of the proposed International Racs Club in Hongkong are sa strong combination, our know- ledge of the names associated with the soheme leaves no doubt in our minds. And the promotem will ultimately succeed in their undertaking we are also equally certain. Accord- ing to present plans the new Race Club will be modelled on the lines of the International Race Club at Kiangwan. Indeed, so succese- fully has the latter organisation been' worked since its inception that last year the Stewards of the 'Bhanghai Race Club hought a very. large block of shares of the Kiang. wan International Race Club. In Shànghal, that is to
that
say, at
B con-
Kowloon
Costeen Marine LetĮ
e Sbán, Kowloon,
Inland
EA No. 1405.
Locality.
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As per kate plan,
NOTICE.
About 23,025.
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Messrs. Lane Crawford & Co. announce that they have received a shipment of Major Drapkin's Cigarettes "Greye" famous Retail price $1.00 per tin of 50.
Kiangwan, Europeans and Chin- KOWLOON'S PROGRESS. ese own and race poniese in healthy rivalry. Such dition does not exist on the
Interesting Rumours. course of the Shanghai Race Rumour accounts for the pos- Club hor on that of the Hong-sibility of great innovations being kong, Jockey Club. The new introduced into the Peninsula association will remedy this within a year or two, such, for defect and our Chinese friends example, as the opening at will be afforded equal oppoftin Kowloon of a branch office ities with British and foreign of leading
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Bank nuch members to race ponies in Hong-in the same way as a branch office kong in future on a footing of of a leading Shanghai bank is e equality.
operating at Hongkew in the As far as the capital that is Model Settlement. What truth required for the Race Clab is there is in this persistent report concerned, we are assured that it may be too early to gather, but
Tuesday April 5
Parade A practice parade for the above Inspection will place at Volunteer Headquarters, at 5 30 p.m. on Monday, 11th April.
Dress:-Khaki Tunics, Shorts, Wed, April 6 (Scottish ompany kilts), puttees,
•
black boots,. Helmets, Rifles and Thursday April 7 Bayonets.
WEB EQUIPMENT-Belts, Friday April 8 braces, ammunition pouches only.
(no haversacks or Water-bottles). Saturday April 9
LEATHER EQUIPMENT:- Belts, Bandoliers (no haversacks or water bottles).
ARTILLERY. ENGINEERS and MOUNTED INFANTRY SCTION will parade with Rifles and Bayonets.
MACHINE GUNNERS parade with Revolvers.
3. Musketry.-PART # Mus- ketry Course will be fired on! Sunday, 10th April, at King's Park Range, commencing at 10 a.m. by all Casuals of the Corps who have not yet fired. Officer for duty: Lieut. F. C. HALL.
4. Mounted Infantry Section.-- Parade at Polo Ground, Causeway Bay. on Friday, 8th April, at 5.30 pm. Dress: Drill Order.
5. Cadet Company.--Parade ut Headquarters on Tuesday, 5th April, at 5.30 p.m.
Dresa: Drill Order. Attendance. Strong as possible.
G. F. E. RAPSON, Bt-Major.
Adjutant, H. V. D. Corps.
Monday April 11
from the Comedy Theatre. " IRENS ** from the Empire." "
" QOING: UP ” from the Gaiaty Theatre. The NEW SHOP «I«L'
from the Gaiety Theatre.
* FOAR " from the London Pavilion....
Plans open Tuesday morning, March 29th. POPULAR PRICES:-$4, $2 and $1. Overture at 9.15 p.m. prompt.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned have received
instructions to sell by Public Auction on
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Monday the 4th April, 1921. commencing at 2.45 p.m. at "Craigieburn," the Peak
Quantity of Valuable House
hold Furniture
(Full particulars from catalogue) On view from Monday, the 3rd. April 1921.
Terms: Cash on delivery
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
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OFFICIAL NOTICE.
PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A
SHIP'S NAME..
We The Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. of London hereby give notice that in con- sequence of the present names being in vogue when running under the German Flag, we have applied to the Board of Trade, under Section 47 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, in respect of the ship" Too Pao" of Singapore, official nutaber 150118 of gross tonnage 1655 tons, register ton- nage 972 tons, heretofore owned by Controller of Shipping for rer. mission to change her name to registered in the new name at the Port of London as owned by The Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.
no difficulty will be experienced that surveys of a large plot of in raising the required amount. occupied land have been made The capital has been variously with a view to possible develop. KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY THEUndersigned have received" LEE SANG" and to have her
£
stated. The maximum figurements there can be no doubt. was stated in one quarter to Plana have already been amount to $2,500,000, but when a submitted to the Government for leading spirit in the movement the building of a large hotel and was approached Ve wore cinema in a central location at assured that
1 not Tsimshatsui if the facilities by pearly so large as the figure way of a loan from Government mentioned would be required, and can be obtained. The project this sum the promoters assure us involes a total expenditure of not will be forthcoming as soon as alt less than $300,000. The owners of the details in connection with the the old Kowloon Hotel, better scheme have been settled and the known as "Dorabjee's Garden." Project is ready for launching. have already decide upon the As regards the site for the course demolition of the old hotel build- the Government will have to be ing and the Frection on the site of approached. On the part of the a small block of dwelling-houses. promoters preference is shown This project will provide further for
the Island. house accommodation within the
· It' 18 believed that
means of the European middle suitable course will tre class.-The Rock. ävailable when the new road through the Wongneichong Gap ha the south side of the Island is open. An alternative site is proposed at Shatin Valley. This 1,000 Undesirables Removed site does not, however, appeal to the promoters as the better of the two. It in proposed to hold monthly meetings and there is nguine expectation that these meetings will be popular and successful.
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on
IF YOU WEAR GLASSES hera da almost as much comfort
pleasure in wearing Pince Bye Glasses, as there is in Lasting a perfect pair of eyes they it so comfortably and securely that you forget you have them on. They represent one of the most important im- provements in eye-glasses in the past twenty five years. Pince- nez Eye-glasses of any prescrip- tion in either regular or "Totie form are manufactured by The Hongkong Optical Co., Succes- sors to Clark & Co., Manufactur- ing & Refracting Opticians--the- most competant optical manu- facturing establishment in South China-located in 53, Queen's Road Central.
PURIFYING PARIS.
Every Month.
(British Section),
NOTICE.
CHING MING FESTIVAL.
The Public is hereby notified that local passengers cannot be conveyed by the 8.07 a.m. express 1921. on April 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th,
By Order,
H. P. WINSLOW,
Manager, Kowloon, 30th March, 1921.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Tho First Gymkhana Meeting will be held (weather permitting) at the Happy Valley, on Satur- day, April 2nd, commencing at 3.00 p.m.
The Charge for admission wil The Paris police recently madebe SI for others than Members of a full-dress parade in the Temple | the Hongkong Jockey Club. quarter of the city. All roads Soldiers and Sailors in uniform leading from the Temple Square Half price. The Stowards invite were closed by agents, and a
the Ladies of Hongkong to be thorough examination of over present. 1,000 people was made.
Ninety arrests were effected. and another hundred, chiefly of foreigners, were made in the Montmartre and other districts.
These raids are part of a cam- paign of the authorities for the purification of Paris. The clean- ing-up process has been going on for some weeks at the rate of more than 150 arrests per day.
Of those arrested, an average of 50 per day have been proceed- ed against on various counts.
A large proportion of those arrested are foreigners. often without visible means of support, and if their papers are not strictly in order are politely escorted to the frontier. The nel result is the disappearance of about 1,000 un- desirables per month from the j'capital.
REPULSE BAY HOTEL.
CABARET DINNER DANCE.
WEDNESDAY, 30th March. SATURDAY, 2nd April.
SIGNOR ANTONIO
MOLINARI
The Milanese Tenor Assisted by SIGNORA MOLINARI
Soprano
GEMS FROM POPULAR MASTERPIECES SUNG IN ITALIAN AND. ENGLISH.
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
SEMI-SACRED CONCERT.
instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Thursday, the 7th April, 1921. commencing at 10.30 a.m. at No. 10 Godown of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf &
Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon
Gunny Bags, Heavy Cees - 40 x 25 Bales 2" "Blue Stripe.
28 (24ths.)
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
THEUndersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Thursday the 7th. April, 1921 commencing at 10.30 a.m. at No. 18 Godown of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon
A Large Quantity of Miscellan- eous Goods
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers,
--
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Wednesday the 6th April 1921.,
commencing at 11 am. at No. 4 Godown of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon (for account of the concerned), "Green Stripe ' 194 Bales Gunnies (24 lbs.)
199
"
Any objections to the proposed change of name must be sent to the Registrar of Shipping at Hong- kong within seven days from the appearance of this advertisement. Date at Hongkong this 22nd day of March 1921. JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO., LTD..
OFFICIAL NOTICE
PROPOSAL TO CHANGE
A SHIP'S NAME. ·
NEW
NOTICE
ADVERTISEMENTS,
WANTED
We have this day admitted Senior Office Assistant (British) WANTED. Experienced LENNOX GODFREY BIRD, for Engineering and Machinery D. §. O., GEORGE LEOPOLD | Department, must be good Corren WILSON, and EDWIN FORBEDpondent and have Commercial and Technical knowledge of En- BOTHWELL as Partners in our gineers supplies and Hardware.
Firm.
PALMER & TURNER. Hongkong, 1st April, 1921,
Permanent position and good pro- specs offered to competent Applicant An Indication at salary expected is required. Per gone without the above mentioned qualifications need not apply, THE EAST ASIATIC CO, LTD., Address applications to Box No.
530 c/aHongkong Telegraph.”
COPENHAGEN.
We have to-day taken over the Agency of the above, and shall be glad to quote rates of freight and' |passage on application,
MANNERS & BACKHOUSE, LTD.,
Marcantile Bank Building,
7, Queen's Road, Central. Hongkong, 31st March, 1921.
HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE.
We beg to announce that in order to cope with numerous applications received for garage space, we have, as from the lat April, 1921, acquired the business and premises of the RUSSELL STREET GARAGE.
:
Extensions and improvements will be inmediacly taken in hand with a view to offering facilities for up-to-date garage and repair work.
Mr. T. R. Parsons will continue
WANTED. Competent Portu guese (Male) Stenographer. Apply by letter to Canadian Pacifio Ocean Services, Limited, Hong- köng..
WANTED.--- To rent emull furnished house or apartment on the Peak for part-og all of the, summer. Reply to JE. HARTLE Jar., Standard Oil Co., Kongmaon.
TO BE LET.
TO LET-Commodious office in Alexandra Buildings, immedi ate possession. Apply to Lin stend & Davis. Aler. Buildings,
TO BE LET.
TO LET.FLATS in Tavri Building, Nathan Road, Kowloon. Apply to J P. Vasunia, 38 Wyndham Street, 1st Floor.
TO LET.-Office to let furnis to be in charge of the Russelled in Prince's Building, immed
possession. Apply to Box Street Depot. HONGKONG HOTEL, CO., LTD.,
c/o "Hongkong Telegraph
J. H. TAGGART,
Manager.
NOTICE.
The interest and responsibility of the undersigned GEOFFREY CHARLES MOXON in the Firm of MOXON & TAYLOR ceases on the 31st March, 1921,
G. C. MOXON, 10, Ice House Street, Hongkong.
The interest and responsibility of Mr. GEOFFREY CHARLES MOKON in the undersigned Firm ceases on the 31st March, 1921.
MOXON & TAYLOR,
10, Ice House Street, 'Hongkong.
Mr. EDWARD MAURICE RAYMOND has this day been!
FOR SALE. MILNER'S SAFES
APPLY TO.
LAMMERT BRC.
Duddell Street:
FOR SALE.
One Hornsby Ackroyd Off Engine 3 Horse Power. Fuel: Kerosene. Complete with cooling apparatus; in good condition, May be viewed by appointment at
GUN CLUB HILL BARRACKS
KOWLOON.
Apply to the undersigned.
LAMMERT BROS.
WAR MEMORIAL.
SUBSCRIPTION LIST.
For the erection by Public
We The Indo-China Steam admitted as a partner in this Subscription, of a building to be
MOXON & TAYLOR,
NANYO YUSEN KAISHA.
Navigation Co., Ltd. of London firm hereby give notice that in con- sequence of the present names being in vogue when running Hongkong, 1st April 1921.. under the German Flag, we have applied to the Board of Trade, under Section 47 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, in respect of the ship"Kwong Eng" of Singa
The above Company having pore, official number 150114 of. gross tonnage 1650 tons, register established its own Branch Office tonnage 969 tons, heretofore own at this port as from this dat, the ed by Controller of Shipping for undersigned will cease to act as permission to change her name Agents.
to
'MING SANG" and to have her registered in the new name at the Port of London "as owned by The Indo-China Steam Naviga- tion Co., Ltd.
Any objections to the proposed change of name must be sent to
DODWELL & CO., LTD. Hongkong, 1st April, 1921.
NANYO YUSEN KAISHA.........
the Registrar of Shipping at We bave this day opened a Hongkong within seven days Branch Office of the Company at and afterwards at No. 6 Godown | from the appearance of this No. 5 Queen's Road Central and our Agency Agreement with Bales
"Blue Stripe"advertisement. Gunnies (24 lbs.)
Date at Hongkong,this 22nd day Meara, Dodwell & Co., Ltd. will
accordingly lapse Terms: Cash on delivery.
NANYO YUSEN KAISHA, LTD.
"Hongkong, 1st April, 1921.
* LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
of March 1921.
JARDINE MATHESON
& CO
run on Y. M. C. A lines, to be. called the War Memorial. Institute" and to be managed for the joint use of the Navy the Army and Civilians by a Joint Board of Directors,
A portion of the sum raieed will be devoted to the erection of a per- manent store memorial which will be put in hand at an early date,
Lists may be found at Messrs. Lane Crawford Messrs. Kelly & Walsh Messrs. Moutzió. 4 Mesers Wro Powell Ltd. The Hongkong Club The Hongkong Cricket Club The Club Lusitano
The Engineers Institute The Victoria Recreation Gilab The Kowloon Cricket Cla The Kowlooh Bowling Club The Peak Club The Club de Recreía The Craigengower (lub
M. J. BREEN Hon. Secretary War Mem
Committee
BLUNDELL, SPENCE & CO., LTD
OFFICE
UEEN BUILDINGS.
WHITE ZINC, WHITE LEAD & COLOURED PAINTS & OILS ARE DESERVEDLY FAMOUS. ANTIFOULING & ANTI-CORROSIVE SHIPS PAINTS.
Represented
ARE OF PROVED SUPERIORITY
THE ANGLO-CHINESE ENGINEERS' ASSOCIATION LTD. (A.C.E.AL. REISS &
REISS BROS. LTD.
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