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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

WANTED.

WANTED.-Agents Wanted- Leading Dutch Cigar Works and Es porters wish to appoint a fir-1 clasa firm to act as

Agent for

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R.

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH.

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO. LTD.

NOTICE is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Most- ing of HUMPREYS ESTATE COMPANY AND FINANCE NOTICE.

LIMITED will be held at the Particulars and Conditions of Hongkong Potel on Friday the the letting by Public Auction 3rd, day of March 1992 at 11 30 their high-grade Cigars Inter Sale, to be held on Monday, 'clock in the forenoon when the ested parties please apply to Box the 27th day of February, 1922, at subjoined Resolutions will be No. 670 Hongkong Tele-3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public aroposed as Extraordinary Res graph."

Works Department, by Order offolutions.

TO BE LET.

TO LET.-3 new Office Boons in Central locality from 1st April --Apply SANG KEE ejo Com pradore Department, Hongkong & Shanghai Bank,- Des Voeux Road entranes.

TO-LET-For period of 2 months. Est of March till 1st of Mas. complete furnished fat. 2 rooms, Kitchen, Sathroom, pantes Moderate terms Apply Box No. 669 c/o

Hongkong Telegraph."

TO LET.-Small flat partly fur- nished: Corner house. For seven months from April 1st. Rent moderate-Appis Sox No. 65. co" Hongkong Telegraph."

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

FOURTH DAY.

Erst race will be started 'at noon.

(al By the insertion of "$10,000"}

His Excellency the Governor, of 1. That Article 10 of this one Lot of Crown Land at Pokfu Company's Articles of Associa- lam Road in the Colony oftion be altered as follows Hongkong, for a term of 75 year 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 15

Feary.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

DATY

*****

in the place of "$8,000” in the fifth line thereof. tb By striking out in the ninth and tenth lines thereof the wards "for each financial)

Company" of the year and inserting in place thereaf the words ກ every year wherein such profits shall not exceed in the aggregate the sum of $150,000, and a commission of ten per cent. per antum' on all the net pratits of thei Company in excess of that *UM”.

2. That the above Resolution So. 1 to be retrospective and ake effect from the 1st day of January 1932.

Should the above Resolutions bel passed by the required majority.] Particulars and Conditions ofthey will be submitted for con- the letting by Public Auction firmation as Special Resolutions

Extraordinary: further a Sale, to be held on Monday, the to

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1922.

BLUE BIRD.

Our Specialities: HOME MADE CHOCOLATE {Fresh Daily)

HOME MADE CANDY.

BEST ICE CREAM.

ICE CREAM PARLOUR.

HIGH QUALITY GROCERIES.

CONFUCIUS' GRAVE

VISITED.

Signs of Neglect.

It was about one o'clock in the morning when the mail train rolled into the Chu-Fou station in Southern Shantung. There was no available accommodation for foreigners, and by the kindness of the signallers I was allowed o sleep on a hard wooden kung, from which I awoke at 6 am. it was still pitch dark when I climbed aboard the springless. Peking cart that awaited me, and for which I paid two dollars for the round trip from the Chu-Fou station to the eity and back, a fistance of about 18 7 or six English miles, says a writer in the Shanghai Times,

This ancient city is the seat of

BLUE BIRD the Kung Lin, or great Con-

fucian burial ground, which I

Hey Des Tent Root Central, reached atter a very uncomfort

HONGKONG BOXING

ASSOCIATION.

able journey over an alleged Chinese road. On reaching the west gate in the massive city wall we entered and traversed innumerable narrow and dirty streets. Bually halting before a

enormous we were

NEXT TOĽNAMENT SATURbig gate set in an DAY. FEBRUARY, 25th, 1929. wall, through which

able to catch glimpses of huge glazed roofs, such as seen in the wonderful Forbidden City of Peking.

a: the

THEATRE ROYAL

a 9.15 p.nt.

Ten Round Featherweight

Contest

At the main gates one of the re- tainers of the temple offered to act as cicerone for the considera-

On Saturday, 25th in theath day of February. 1922, at 3 General Meeting and such Meet-A. B. Chadwick v. A. B. Hindlesion of a few coppera, and his offer

pm, at the offices of the Publicing will be held on Monday, the Works Department, by Order off 20th, dar of March, 1922, at the Ten Round Middleweight Cont His Excellency the Governor of same time and place for thejos. Lewenden v. A. B. Dunean.

of considering and one Lord Crown Land at Purpo

'H. BIRKETT.

Clerk of the Course,

UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.Coronation Elbad in the Colony off thought fit confirming such!

Hongkong, for a term of 5 years, Besolutions as Special Res lu with the option of renewal at alons accordingly. Crown Rent to he fixed by the Dard the 15th, day of Feb, 1922 Surveyor of His Majesty thei King, for one further term of

NOTICE

The Rev. C. B. Shann has been appointed to act as Deputy Registrar with auth nity to ign on beharf of the University from February, 23rd. to March 15, 1922.

S. TEESDALE MACKINTOSH,

Registrar.

HONGKONG STOCK

EXCHANGE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the STOCK EXCHANGE will be closed on Monday 20h. Tuesday let. Wednesday 22nd and Saturday 25th 15st.

By order of the Committee. P. TESTER.

Secretary. Hongkong, th. Feb., 1992.

NOTICE.

years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT

Son Laby

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

RACE MEETING 1922.

MONDAY, TUESDAY,

The Papership heretofore i existing between Edward Henry | WEDNESDAY & SATURDAY. Ray and Perry James Falconer as Ship. Freight & General Bro- kers, under the style or name of Ray & Falconer wasrisa ired by mutual consent on 31st December. 1921.

E. H. RAY

February 20, 21, 22 & 25. TH'KETS of ADMISSION to the GikAND STAND and EN-1 CLOSURE may be obtained from i

P. J. FALCONER E. H. Ray will continue to business in his own carry on name as Ship. Freight & General Bruker.

E. H. RAY.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

The Final Dividend declared for the year ending 31st. Decem. ber 1921 at the rate of Three Pounds Sterling together with a Bonds of Two Pounds Sterling per Old Share and Two Pounds Five Shillings Sterling together with a Ponas of Fifteen Shillings per New Share is payable on and after the 20th day of February 1922, at the Offices of the Corpora- tion, where Shareholders are re- quested to apply for Warrants. By Order of the Court of Directors A. G. STEPHEN

Chief Manager. Hongkong 18th. February 1922.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNESE.

Consignees of cargo for Hong- kong per the S.S. CITY OF SIMLA" are hereby nqtified that owing to the present state of affairs in Hongkong dae to strike of seamen, etc. cargo for Hong- kong bas beea

Be Order of the Board. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS

& SON,

General Managere.

THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL COMPANY LIMITED. SILIMPOPON COAL

The undersigned are prepared o quote prices for best quality freshly mined SILIMPOPON COAL trimmed into Bunkers at 4EBATTIK (British

Ten Round Catchweight

Contest.

Sto. O. Morgan V.

Chief P. O. Callaghan

of assistance I gladly accepted. The first thing that struck me on entering was the glory of the colours here found and sarpassing beauty of the architecture. Al though the beauty of the temple land its approaches is undeniable, it is a beauty which palls rather than refreshes. Yet the sacred spot is full of interest and attrac- tion, dotted here and there with Backing at Moutries. redwood trees, the bases of some Members MONDAY. and of which are surrounded with TUESDAY. February, 20th and marble balustrades, said to have 1. General Public WEDNES-survived since the time of Con- DAY, 22nd to SATURDAY. th. | fucius.

And three six round conteste.

ESTAL PRICES.

OPEN NOVICES

WONDERFUL COLUMNS.

The Temple Halls themselves are profuse with wonderfully

COMPETITION FRIDAY and carved marble steps and columas,

SATURDAY, MARCH 31st

and APRIL, 1st. at he THEATRE ROYAL

SANDAKAN Full particulars will be sent to Sarth Borneol or to all units of Army and Navy and contract for regular Banker Sup-Police. Others please apply to viies for 6 or 12 months at favour-Hen. Secretary

Stokes and Master.

ble rates.

Steamers calling at SEBATTIK or SANDAKAN exclusively for Bankers are exempt from par- nent of ordinary Port Cha ges. The minimum draft of water alongside the Company's Wharf it Sebatik is 2 feet at low water Spring Tides. -Charts of Coria Bay (Sebattik Harbour) and any required information concerning

c'o Johnson,!

NO ENTRANCE FLE

THE TACK KEE CLUB.

(Non-selling Cash Sweep)

HONGKONG DEBBY 1922.

a striking testimony to the skill of some dead and forgotten crafte- men. I was at "nace struck with regret that the upkeep of this gor ceous memorial to Confucius had been so shamefully neglected, as one must confess, re most of the architectural wonders of this country. My guide took me through an almos: interminable series of courtyard, each of which had to be opened with one of the bunch of hugs keys that bung at his waist. In passing be explained to me some of the sights, telling me also to whom the build- ings were dedicated.

The Srst of the Temple Build- As the above has not been fullyings, called Ta Cheng Tien con- ne port can be bad on applicancribed, the Directors have tained a life size statue of the

on to

¡decided to cancel the same and great sage, and above the shrine

and to redeer all tickets.

were very flam ogant dedicatory Holders of tickets -hould antly inscriptions. To the right and left

BRADLEY & CO. LTD.

Axents,

Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, L., or the COWIE HARBOUR COAL to the above Club on the Race were images representing the

at the fate Price $12 for the Meeting, 34 per day. No une admitted without a Tiket, to he shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.

H. PIRKETT. Clerk of the Course Hongkong 11th Feb. 1922.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

THE STEWARDS request the pleasure of the presence of the LADIES at the GRANDSTAND and the ENCL' SURE during the Races.

A Stand and Enclosure will be reserved for Members. Members" Wives and Families: tickets ar now ready and may by obtained from Messrs. Linstead & Davis All tickets must be produced to gain admission.

H. BIRKETT. Clerk of the Course! Hongkong, 11th Feb,.1922.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

CO. LTD.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFA-TURING CO., LTD.

FOR HAIPHONG AND HOIHOW.

I

Course during the races. The most noted of the sage's dis olace of payment thereafterwill felples Cheng Tez. Meng-Trze, be advertised.

Yea-Tsze. Chung-Teza and others.)

A ticed Amoog other many beautiful things some cloisonne incense burners mate during the time of Yung Cheng's reign in the Manchu dynasty. To the right and left of the shri ie are tables standing for the thousand ages and eternalvener tion of the sage, which when translated convey a wealth of imagery.

Barla for Hop zh-az wn: floiphung every

alternate Tuerlay. The file panen 242 KARDOF PAIMUN

[Capt. Charles E. Page). Apply The wok mod Sugar Po Hing Tai

114, in Lok Stemat,

THE THIRTY-EIGHTH OR DINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the abore COMPANY will be held at St George's Building. Chater Road. Vienris, on Friday. the 3rd March 1922 at 11 o'clock a.m. for the purpose of receiving a statement of accounts and the THE DAIRY FARM, ICE AND report of the General Managers COLD STORAGE.CO., LTD. for the year ending 31st Decem-

REPULSE BAY HOTEL

SATURDAY, 25th February.

DINNER DANSANT

WILL HENDER

THE JAZZ KING.

INTRODUCING

MISS RITA SHIELD

(THE MELODY GIRL) IN NEW JAZZ MELODIES,

Tables should be booked early.

A DAY OF HELP

¿

will be held in

ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH HALL AND GROUNDS.

NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON, on Tuesday, 7th March. 2.30 p.m. to 630 cm and 8.30 pm. to 10.30 p.m.

Lady Stubbs will perform the opening ceremony at 20 and H. E. Major-General Sir John Fowler, K,C.M.G., C.R.. D.S.O., will preside.

The proceeds will be divided equally between the Hospital at Yunnanfu, and St. Dunstan's Home for Blinded Soldiers.

FEATURES OF THE "DAY OF HELP."

Sale of Work. Bedouin Tent. Missionary Court. Brief Talks. inematograph Films. Realistic Peeles of Indian life. Choir of 200 Voices."

REFRESHMENTS.

SIR HENRY WOOD'S ORCHESTRA

on

COLUMBIA RECORDS.

BALLET MUSIC IN 6 PARTS

(SHEPHERD'S HEY. No. 4 16 SYMPHONY

11

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L1327-8-9

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L1/06

L 1911

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SYMPHONY ANTAR

IVALSE DE LA REINE

L1405

L1403

The second main buildiaz is in the rear and is also roof'd with the Imperial glazed tiles. Inside Are inscriptions which lead us to ber, 1921, and electing & Consult- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN believe that the temple is deli. ing Committee and Auditors. that the transfer Books of the cated to the wife of Confuciu

The Transfer Books of the Com-Company, will be closed from In other respects this temple is pany will be closed from Wednes- Wednesday, the 22nd of Feb. typical of al others devoted to day, the 22nd February, 1922. to Tuesday, the 23th. February, the teachings of Confucius, bare until Friday, the 3rd Marcb. 1922, 1922, both days inclusive, during of idolatry. both days inclusive.

with period no transfers of shares can be registered.

Bs Order of the Board of Directors,

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,

General Managers, Hongkong, 17tb. Feb. 1922.

CREDIT NATIONAL 1922,

PASSES for Servants will be ISSUE OF NEW BEARER Boydel issued on application to the REDEEM. BLE IN 10 YEARS. Undersigned,

Frs, 500.00 No Servants will be allowed inside the ENCLOSURE of the each bearing interest at the rate Race Course during Race Days

6% per annum WITHOUT TICKETS, which can, Free of Tor

bad on application to the Reimbursable at holder's option) Undersigned.

as follows:-- carried 00 These Tickets are only avail. On 1st. Feb., 1924 for Fra. 500 00

" ist. 1932

in the vessel and is being retain-hle for Servants while in atten- ed on board antil her return to dance on their employers or when Hongkong Ports of call in the

o duly at the various Stands,

meantime are Shanghai, Kobe, Hakodate. Yokohama, Kobe Nagasaki and Shanghai, and steamer will also drydock a Yokobama. Consignees are re commended to make necessa77 arrangements as to insurance ~

THE BANK LINE LTD.

etc.

1st.

1927. ..

تبه

507 501 525.00

*

No prizes Any Chinese foam loitering Price of Issue including tsh bout with Servants' passes in compon due on 5:h. Feb. 1922. sheir possession will forfeit them. payable cash on application N

ind the holders thereof will be

Frs. 483 removed from the Enclosure,

Subscriptions received at H. BIRKETT, Banque de l'Indo Chine, Clark of the Course.

Hongkong. Hongkong, 11th Feb, 1922.

on or before February 28th, 1922.

M. MANUK,

Secretary,

MAN-

WOMAN,

MARRIAGE

The third main building is ronf- ed with green tiles and containe records from the life of Confucius inscribed on holy stones.

L'379

L1378

GREATEST BURIAL GROUND. Orly four li away from this great memorial is the greatest of all Confucian burial grounds over 13 miles in circumference with an approach which consists of a fine avenue, a ruined marble bridge and the sacred arch. At this spot everyone has to dis mount and walk as an act of reverence. In front of the grave of the great sage, which is mark.

ed simply with & mound of earth.

PETITE SUITE DE CONCERT

(LARGO IN O

[CORONATION MARCH

JAVE MARIA

FUNERAL MARCH OF MARIONETTES

TANNHAUSER (VENUS BERG MUSIC) PARTS 1 & 2

AT

ANDERSON'S

Opposite City Halt)

ously worked for payment na si golf caddie.

The conference of the Inter

WORLD WIDE SPORT. is an enormous stone monolith The first Oxford and Cambridge and stone incense burner. Huge ski race, which Oxford won by 23 national wrestling unicus bas rees surround the grave, the points to 13, was held at Wengen been fixed for Marób 3 at Stook whole environment of which is (Berne) when teards of five from bolm. The world's wrestlin marked with an kimost severe each University compered over a championships will be decided aimplicity, in obedience to the course from Scheidegg to Wengen. Stockholm on the four succeed. wishes of the great saze himself. A point of considerable interest days. Invitations have beed? Similar simplicity

marks the to golfers, golf clube and caddies to Soandinavien and Baltic con graves of his wife and son, and has just been decided by the Félix-tries and to England, the Unite also of his grandson. Before the stows Bench, who convicted in a States, France, Germang, Itale Batter grave, ho vever, two stone case in which a caddie received Spain. Holland, Belgium, Ter figuren, representing officials, anemployment pay from a local Greece, Switzerland, and oth istand on guard.

Labour Exchange and simultane. countries.