THE
RACES.
This Morning's Training- Gallops.
THE HONGKONG. KLKARAPH TESDAY, FEBRUARY 7. *1922.
With the Races only a fortnight shead, much more interest is being concentrated on the training work. Every morning now witnesses some gallops, and we hope to give our madera a constant record of the times recorded.
This morning's gallopa were :--
PONY'S NAME,
Bolshevic
-..
Speckled Mouse
The Dawn
Kangaroo and Manhattan 1
Delight Dablis
Distance
101
Mile Milo Miles Milos Miles quarter
14
*
1
134
114
13 Last
Mile
Mile
1.123
1.48.1 2.21.2
33.1
37.2
1142
1.49 9.20.4
31.4
36.3
1.15 1.45.4
30.4
1.16.2 1.524 2.244
32
1.07.1
32,1
Asbes and Robbie Doo
1.14
1.51.3 2.25
33.2
Aleha
1.15
1.52
34
Fish Shop
1
1.15
1.53
34
Flying Moure
1
1.13.2
1.47.1
2.202
Kilmalcolm & Kilwinning 1
33.1
1.29
211
2.45
34
Ace Pot and Bluf
1.19
1.55
2.30
Hurry Up
31
111
1.45
Dunoon
1.09
1.43.2
2164
33.2
Sun Star & Shining Star.
1.06.2
1.40.4
213
Now Year's Gift
32.7
1.25
2.00
2.39.2
32.2
Toyshop
1.10.2
1.45.4
2.16.4
31
1.13.2 1.49.2 23.3
34.1
1142 1.48.3 2.23.1
34.3
1.21
2.00.3. 238.3
38
1.15
1.52 2.252
1.11
1.45
2.15.2
1.21
1.54
1.14
1.49
2.21
1.14.2
1.50.2
$27,2
36
1.11.0 1:45
33.3
1.38.2
1.55
2.39
3.05
1.08.2
1.14.. 1.45
Wallaby
Easmelled Tile
Lucky Star...
Kitmarnock & Darley
Pogo & Neston
Rice Bird & Day Bird
Mosaic Tile...
Bajardo
Gost
Three Star and Mountain
Deuces Wild
Adversarius...
Jay Bird
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COMPANY MEETING. Hongkong, Canton and
Macao S.B. Co.
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ing ample cover for possible JAPANESE ATTACKED. depreciation daring the current
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DAIRY FARM NEWS.
TO OUR CUSTOMERS.
THE STRIKE.
We have taken every step possible
to ensure food supplies at
our regular prices.
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
"PHILIPS"
A PHILIPS LAMP
Is A PERMANENT
ECONOMY
SOLE AGENTS
Holland-China Trading Co
Hong Kong
AMERICAN EXPRESS
COMPANY.
WARWICK COMEDY
COMPANY.
of
Rayal last night greatly enjoye Yet Another Success.
the Warwick Comedy Company's A large audience at the Theatre
still drawing big prasentation of "A Bill
London. On the Company's previous visit the play created a houses ia
fine impression, and the repeat justified. performance was in every way
triumph for all who took part. aspecially Mr. Thorpe Mayas, Miss Joan Maras and Miss Last night's production was &
other parts were also in most with great skill and power. The Majory Clarke, all of whom acted
capable hands, and the audience showed appreciation.
many expressions of
The ordinary annual meeting of Shareholders the creation of a attack made by the crew of a At the last Annual Meeting of)
In Motor Boat. The motive of the savage shareholders of the Hongkong. Pension Fund for the European motor boat on a Japanese mer- Canton and Macao Steamboat Officers of the Company's floating chant who engaged their vessel Co., Ltd, was held in Building today at noon.
Union staff
sanctioned. Mr. Directors recommend an appro-
Your to go aboard the Anashine Maru G. M. Dodwell presided and there priation of $38,55420 representing clear, though by
on Sunday has not been made were also present Messrs. W. E£5,000 € exchange of 2 75g, from officer it is ascribed to the strikej Clark, D. G. M. Berna B, P. Lthe profits of the past year to this and to the antipathy aroused by one Police Knight (directors), J. Arnold Pension Fund. (secretary), . 5. Northcote, R. E.
the employment of Japanese Competition has remained as Helilica, J. J. Lossius, J. W. Kew, keen as ever, but notwithstanding were disclosed in the Police Court CIOWL The facts of the case J. M. V. Figueiredo, Chou Tani- this factor our gross earning this nin, Chou Tapi-kee, Li Koon-show an increase of $12.463.97 by the prosecution that
morning, it being stated chun. Ellis and F. Smythe. over the figures of the previous men concerned were the
the The secretary beving read the year. notice convening the meeting,
Ordinary freight traffic ployees of one of the Wallz eta- remains fairly The chairman zald: Gentlemen, regular
steady and Walls boats. The attack was and The annual report and statement crease is principally in the foreign the boat was
the in made without any warning when of accounts, with suditors' report passenger traffic, attributable to several blows being inflictac with Another Branch Opened. attached, have-teca in your the gradual improvement of the a hard instrument on the head of midstream, hands for some days, and, with tourist business. Our matt earn the passenger. The latter tackl- Benson, andvinces the opening of your permission, I will take them ings in
The General Manager, Mc. as read.
comparison with the ed his assailants, two of whom s new office of the american figures of the previous balance jumped into the sea. In a dizzy Express Since my predecessor in the chair, sheet are marked by decrease state, the Japanese managed at Australia, on January 1, 1922, | Divorcement," the play which is had the pleasure of addressing of $27,212.23, which is due to the length to bring the motor boat thus adding another link to the ByElem ja Sydney, you, the Company's affairs have advance in salaries and emolu-alongside E.MS. Carlisle, and chain of offices of this organiza caused your Directors consider ments of the European Flosting to draw the attention of those tion that now encircles the globe. able anxiety. In this we are not Staff and the increased cost in aboard to his condition. singular, for there is scarcely auy the price of coal. shipping company which has not
The This new established office is been subject to similar difficulties, that in the period which has to the Government Civil Hospits London Queen Street office, and, You will be interested to bear his wounds and had his removed Wheeler, formerly manager of surgeon of the cruiser dressed under the direction of Mr. E. N. and from comments which have slapsed since the accounts now where he still is, being too sick to like other offices of the company. beep received I gather that it has before you, were completed the give evidence when the charge will be in a position to handle come as an agreeable surprise conversion of our Canton prop-came up before the Magistrate international banking, shipping, that the Company has been able jerty into a bonded godown has this morning. to present to you such a favours-been effected and the property ble balance sheet.
has been leased under favourable Practically all shipping under-terms. takings have suffered from world- I trust you will approve of the wide depression and local business various donations made during atagnation, and shipping in the year to charities. The only Hongkong has been no exception. item among these figures which Our trade has had its full share requires of difficulties and troubles sod, in donation to the widow of the late explanation is the addition, these causes have been Mr. A. J. d'Eca. The deceased greately accentuated by the con- formerly was a purser and at the tinued disturbances, political and time of his death bad served in financial in the neighbouring the Company's Office for some Provinces of Ewongtong and ten years.
I do not think there are any The sett profit on working other items in the Profit and Loss for the year covered by the Account calling for attention. accounts is $315,084.73, as corn- except Repairs to Steamers." pared with $300,569.17 for The reason why there is such a the previous year, and including heavy increase is due to the interest on investments, profit on constant higher charges for dock sale of abare investments, and the ing and repairs. proposed transfer of $70,000.00 Subject to your approval, the from Investment Fluctuation Directors have again aet aside a remarks on the attitude adopted With regard to the Chairman's Account, there is an amount of bonus for the Office Staff of by our Directors in the present $406,308.86 available for dis- $6,361:16, representing 20 per cent. Sesmena strike I need only tribution. An interim dividend on the salaries for the year. of $1.00 per share was paid in As to the financial results of endorsement and full support of remark that their action Has the
An Interesting Event. August last and your Directors the present year I must decline to every shareholder in the Com-y the Club de Recreio on Sunday now recommend the payment of prophesy. I can only say that pany.
The walking competition held A final dividend of $1.00 per share every detail of the business is implied the issue is one effecting time of 50 minutes. and a bonus of 75 cents per share, being watched with industrious not only the interests of the
As our Chairman baslast resulted in a splendid win for mimilar to last year, writing of care by your Board and Secretary. shipping of the Colony, but every race, which was one of about six Mr. L A. Carvalho in the 'good book values of steamers
Sixteen and With continuity of policy on the other trade and industry. wharves $55,000.00, transferring present lines of working, we cen
competitors took part in the ito Special Repaira Fund only look to more settled condi-Chairman, I bave much pleasure Villa sad back. The positions st With these few remarks, Mr. house in Nathan Road to Chic $45,000.00,
miles, starting from the Club transferring to tions in the Southern Provinces in seconding the adoption of the the finish Irrespective of handi Floating Staff Pension Fund $38, to assure to the Company aperiod report and statement of account 554.20 representing £5,000 at of equal or greater prosperity as presented. exchange of 2/7.6. paying than bas hitherto been experi- bonus of $6,361.16 to Office Staff enced.
cape ware L A Carvalho and carrying forward to new
The report and statement of 2 A. A. Remedios: 3, F. H. The chairman made some in-
accounts were passed. account 841,393.50.
|Carvalho; 4, 8, E. Carvalho;; The book values of the Com which will be found on another Teui-nin, the appointment of R. de Souss, the President of the teresting remarks on the strike, Figueiredo, seconded by Mr. Chou were distributed by Mr. E. V. M. Oa the proposition of Mr.5, E. A. Remedios. The prizes pany's investments at the date of page. the balance sheet were $1,051,- 105.11 and the market values at me great pleasure, Mr. Chairman,firmed. On the proposition off Mr. Northcote said:t.gives L. Knight as directors was con-
Marsrs. D. G. M. Bernard and P.Club, as follows- same date showed an increase to congratulate you on the ex- Mr. Chou Taoi-kee, seconded by of $119,207,43 resulting from our cellent accounts you have placed Mr. Ellis, Meesta. D. G. M. usual custom of adjusting the before us, and also on the state- Bernard and P. L. Knight, who values of investment stock to rent you have made. I do not retired from the Board in accord market quotations, We recom-see in the balance sheet, or in the ance with the articles of associ mend the transfer of $70,000.00 profit and loss account, any entry ation, were re-elected. from Lovestment Fluctuation at which anyone can cavil. On Account to Profit and Loss Ac-the contrary, having regard to Balilios, seconded by Mr. Lossius, On the proposition of Mr. count, leaving $158,470.40 at the report which explains the Messrs. C. Bernard Brown and A. pedit of former account, provid-lentries so clearly, I think we have | R. Lowe were re-elected auditors.
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spective ages were 18, 17 and 16, office adds considerably to the
The defendants, whose
travel and foreign trade.
The opening of the Sydney Maccariars were remanded on bail. complainant,
Mr. service now being offered by the Kunihiko, a merchant of No. 59 already been established in Yako- represented the various offices of tols organization
who is Robinson Road.
Mr.in the Far East. Offices have
reason to congratulate ourselves Calcutta. Plans are also poder hama, Kobe, Peking, Shangba), as well as you, our Directors and way to open additonal offices in Tientsin, Hongkong. Manila and Secretary on the very excellent the principal cities of Australia report laid before us.
I understand the office sts of
as well as in other large cities
the worked well under Mr. Ellsms atated that the opening of the during the absence on home leave proposed offices will assure the
Far Exa I
of our Secretary last year and I business men as well as the am sure shareholders will share travellers of the same high class the views of the Chairman in service now offered by the offices marking our tangible appreciation of the organization. of their services in voting them s bonus of 20 per cent, on their salaries for the past year.
WALKING MATCH.
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Special prize for the best per- formance-LA. Carvalho,
lat prize, presented by Mr. R. Robaria.-A. A. Remedios.
-2nd prize, presented by the Club-B. F. Luz,
3rd prize, presented by the Club-F. X Monteiro.
Team, prizes, presented by Mr. P. A. Xavier.-MessrU. F. H. Carvalho, F.A. Mach ado E. A. Remedios, R. F. Luz.
laugh, something that will cansa TO-NIGHT'S ATTRACTION.
unfortunate effects, you should If you want a really good
you to forget the strike and its without doubt pay a visit to the
present that rollicking farce *Foe Double Event". Theatre Royal to-night, when the Warwick Comedy Company will
strong apppeal to the sporting It is a play that makes iastiacts, for it is redoleas of the turf and its surrɔandiaga, of bookmakers and betting slips, of odds and hedgings, of exciting moments with several telephones going at the same time and fof unespected folk who have their * little bit ca".
amusement should,on no socoaut This highly diverting evaning's be missed.
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Owing to the removal of our Gautleman's Tailoring and Outfitting Departments we are clearing the following goods and many others at a very low price. BOOTS & SHOES
UNDERWEAR (wool) $3.75
(all sizes)
$12.75
UNDERWEAR (cotton) 1.25
SOCKS
WHITE CANVAS SHOES 3.45 TCSIC SHIRTS
1.00
COLLARS (soft)
25c
FLANNEL
TIES
+
1.75
3.15
125
FELT, TWEED and STRAW
HATS
$3.75
1.50
CLOYES 20% Discount on Tranks and Bags SUITINGS_and _OVERCOATINGS at HALF-RUCE.
The following Ports have been added to our list
CALDBECK'S ROYAL TAWNY $13 per case duty paid
GUIMARAENS CROWN VINTAGE $48 per case duty paid
GUIMARAENS DRY WHITE PORT $40 per case duty paid
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