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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

WANTED.

WANTED.” — WANTED

once, volunteer halpar, men or

a.

R.

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG

ladies, for assisting in running THE GOVERNMENT. being European batary during the desirous of employing to the I strike. Experience preferred but | best advantage the offers of savrice:

TELEGRAPH.

WE ANNOUNCE THE OPENING

OF OUR NEW

WORKSHOP

IN HONGKONG

not absolutely essential. Apply they have received through vari₤145

-Manager, Lane, Crawford. Lt.ous channels, insite all Able.

TO BE LET.

i

bodied Men of any Nationality ather than Chinese to attend at abe Gay Hall between 11 s.m. und 1 pm on the 3rd March,

TO LET.-3 new Office Boond subsequent days, in order in Central locality from 1st April hat their names and qualities- -Apply SANG KEE c/o Far. ions may be registered. pradore Department, Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Des Voeux Road entrance.

10 LET.-Excellent suite of offices & rooms in Chater Road: early possession.-Apply Box 675 c/o Hongkong Telegraph.”

new.

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.-"Indian mo excle Powerplus model. Alme: Perfect running order. Complete wirt Speedometer ete Apply Box No. 676, cɔ "Heng- korg Telegraph."

HONGKONG HOTEL CO, LTD

This invitation includes the

Members of the British Legion. the Ex-active Service Men's Association, and all who have aireads tendered their services as special constables.

NOTICE.

We beg to inform our customers that deliveries of fresh milk and cream will be resumel from to morrow. 9:h inst,

THE DAIRY FARM. ICE AND COLD STORANE CO. LTD.

HONGKONG" HOTEL GRILL..

The store will be again over. I as from to-morrow (Thursday) at Breakfast time.

NOTICE.

NOTICE 1⁄4 hereby given ti, st the ORDINARY" YEARLY MEETING

SHARE of the HOLDERS in the Company wi be held at the (`· mpany'- Hon, Hongkong, on Wednesnay, 15th, March, 1922, at Noon, for the Eastern and Western En-j purpose of receiving the Report of the Foard of Director together with a Statement Accounts for the year ending 31st. December. 1921.

By Order of the Band,

Directors.

H. N. BEAUREPAIRE

Secretary.

A.S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

f

The Examination Service at

traners of the art was withe drawn at 5 pm, on the 7th March. 1922.

C. W. BECKWITH,

Commander, R.N.,

Harbour Master, we

A.S. WATSON & CO, LTD.

"NDTHE.

Ewing to the strike of em ployees, i delivery of goods cannot be made.

departments.!

AT

PRAYA. E

MOTOR ENGINEERS

GENERAL REPAIRS

OF ALL KINDS OF MACHINERY,

SPECIALISTS IN MOTOR CARS

MOTOR CYCLES

IGNITION

BARGAINS IN NEW AND USED MOTOR CARS AND MOTORCYCLES

REEVES & CO.

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'PHONES

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FOR HAIPHONG AND

HOIHOW,

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arayan Tienta). The fastite paraeo q«£ ¥\=&@?? PALMON (Capt Charles E. Page

114. Wine Lok Screen

SIR ELLIS KADODRIE. DECEASED.

ALL

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 1922.

BRITISH LEGION

Another link with the golden period of New England literature (Hongkong and China Branch.)

has disappeared by the death of Mr. Eraestadsworth Long- THE FIRST ANNUAL GEN- fellow, the last surviving son of ERAL MEETING will be held the post. He was born in 1843, in the City Hall, Hongkong, on while his father was a Harvard Tuesday, 7th. March, 1992, at professor and ten years before 5.30 p.m. for the purpose of "Hiawatha" was written. Mr. receiving The Report and Ernest Longfellow, after graduat- Accounts for the period ending (ing in science at Harvard, studied | 31st, December 1921, and of art in Paris and for the rest of his electing Officers and a Committee lite followed an artistic career. [ for the easing year, and of He achi-ved most success as a appointing an Han. Secretary landscape painter. and Treasurer and Hon sudi-i tors, and of dealing with ang other business.

By Order of the General

Commit-e.

H. X. HOLMES,

Hon. Secretary.

TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.

Every schoolboy knows "The Short Parliament," and the ma- jority could recall that it sat for some three weeks in 1640, follow. ing the longest interval without s Parliament and followed by "The Long Parliament.". The Session just ended for passing the Irish Bit will probably secure an equal place in history and not only because it has lasted butt three days. It is only in modern times, however, that a three-day Session can holt the record for Those who har been suggest. brevity. On September 30, 1399, jog that the is of the latja new Parliament met, and, hav. Marquis of any eurde should tejing deposed Richard II. it came revived for Lard celles ore to an end by reason of that act, look the salient fart that the The same members were sum- Earldom of Cane carde is still in moord by Henry IV. six days existence. Loder the specia: later, and when they sat they remainder of 1870 the thirteenth opened the first of that Monarch's, Earl was created Earl of Clanri. {11 Parliaments. (carde in Galway with remainder i

to the heirs of his daughters, the !

eider of whoe merried a! Lord Waterford who har just Marquess Sligo, When the come of age, was Lord Tyrone rich Lord Clanricarde died this before succeeding to the title in earldom pased to the presentį 1911, and has must of the charac

Marquess of Slige, so that it isferistics of the sporting Heres- Inot available for Lord Lascelles.

fords, of Curraghmore, a splendid;

HONGKONG HOTEL

TEA DANSANT Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 5 pm-7pm. WILL HENDER

AND THE

JAZZ BAND

REPULSE BAY HOTEL

Saturday, March 11th. DINNER DANSANT

MISS RIT

SHIELD

(The Melody Girl)

IN LATEST JAZZ SONGS

WILL HENDER

AND THE JAZZ BAND Tables may be reserved.

Co. Waterford domains. When GERMAN EXPEDIENTS FOR PAYING REPARATIONS.

| only ten he bad already establisb. Everest's trackera hava bed aned a reputation as a skilful and funcommon experience in loving daring Larseman. Lord Waterford, track of one of the high peaks a grandson maternally of Lord after taking its photograph. The Lansdowne, is head of a family mountain which they refer to as which has always been devoted MC was obvious enough when to bunting, and his grandfather! looked at from one side of the was one of the best known Kangdoshang Glacier, but as 3.P.H.'s in the kingdom, also a mused on it dis great politician. Owing to an

Loan Proposed..

{ Beuter's Ferrice.)

Continued from page 1

Berlin, March 1.

CLAIMS agains: the party

above deceased appeared. They discovered that accident this marquis was accord-overnment agreed that an effort must be made at all costs to show The Foreign Minister, Dr. Rathenas. in the Reichstaz. said the learate of the

must be sent to the undersign the peak was thin that from aed the special privilege of remain-their ex-enemies that Germany was prepared to discharge her re- forthwith.

certain angle it was completeting seated when speaking in the parations liabilities to the limits of her capacity, and expressed a lobs ured by its neighbours MD Lords, as his injuries had made it hope that the Entente would enable Germany to raise a large loan and MB It had not. as they impossible for him to stand and with which to satisfy her creditors.

DEACON, LOOKER DEACON

& HARSTOS, Hongkong. 2nd. Feb, 1922.

HONGKONG POLICE

RESERVE.

had begun to fest, melted away) address the House. (in a few days The groplanost. Jurra! show! in a set off Inhotographs and diagrams bow

the peak was lost and found.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Thirty-seventh Annus Ordinary General Meeting of Customers will kindly call ant Ex-lembers of all nationaliti The proviso that' no relative. take delivery of their require-f the Hongkong Police Reserv-should benefit under the will of who are willing to serve the late Mr. H. S. Williams, of Sperial Constables are invited to Swansea, who should be a member

Company (since its registration will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong, on Tuesday. the 14th March, 1922. * 1120

ments

BID FOR SUNKEN BULLION.

£2,000,000 in Hold of Torpedoed Ship.

REPARATION PAYMENTS.

Six and a Half Billion Gold Works.

Paris, March 7.

The Reparations Commission states that the total of payments Another bid for the millions in cash, kind, and cessions of State property by Germany since the

am.. for the purpose of revivir.S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED send their name and address of the Alcuin Club will cause alleing on the bed of the ocean is Armistice &moanted up to Dec. 31 to M, £6.487,856,000 fold), of

the Report of the

Managers, together with a stat

ment of Accounts for the yeat ended the 31st. Oct. 1922.

The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed fr

Thursday, ninth day of March

to Thursday, sixteenth day March, 192, both dags inclusive,

NOTICE.

Wm. Powell Ltd.

Tan Certificates for Seventy-

THE LYONS FAIR.

to the Captain Superintendent of good many people to wonder what indicated by an advertisement which £1,041,469,000 consisted of direct payments. Police

this clubs, remarkes a Home which appeared recently in a It is important that the names journal. The club is not interest-London journal and addresses be clearly given led in dancing, cards, politics, or Envelopes should be marked the stage. It has no club house, he has secured exclusive informa- A salvage engineer states that and the members only meet once tion of the location in interna- a year. It exists to encourage tional waters of a torpedoed vessel of religious ceremonial and the which could be salved in three arranzenient of churches, their weeks.

Police Reserve."

seven Shares: No. 122 19276 HONGKONG HOTEL CO, LTD. and assise in the pratical stels containing £2,000,000 of ballios.

13. Nos, 197718 13779 62.in this f

during which period no transfrompany, standing in the name

of shares can be registered.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS

& SON,

General Marath Hongkong, 3rd. March, 1922.

HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY LIMITED.

(Incorporated in the United Kingdom)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the COLONIAL (Hongkong) Register of the Company will be CL SED from WEDNESDAY, 15th March 1923, to THURSDAY,

13th April 1922, both days in

clusive.

W. E. ROBERTS,

Secretary. Hongkong, 7th March, 1922.

NOTICE.

thum

NOTICE.

in the

Shareholders

ahny

of Mr. Evaristo Mauricio have! been lost; and if at the expiration! of one month from the date hereof Company are hereby notified that. owing to the strike, the Annnal General Meeting, advertised for WEDNESDAY, March 8th. is postponet until further Notice. By Order of the Board uf Directors.

above Certifientes be forthcoming other Certificates for the said Shapes will be issued by the Company, and thereafter a others will be acknowledget.

Wm. POWELL LTI Hongkong, 1st March, 1922.

THE COWIE HARBOUR COAT COMPANY LIMITED. SILIMPOPON CUAL.

The undersigned are preparer

H. N. BEAUREPAIRE.

Secretary.

harm the human race.

Visit of Dutch Merchants.

Paris. March 7.

A party ofprominent Dutchmerchants arr) shippers has arrived at Lyons to visit the Fair, which has again been an unqualified success. The Dutch visitors were the guest of the Mayor, M. Herriot

ornaments and furniture. From Speulative as such an under time to time it issues learned taking appears, writes à Du Works of title interest to the gendhnigh representative, the fact

public and not calculated to remains that in four years the and the City Council at luncheon-Hares.

now defunct Admiralty Satvage | Department raised 440 important) Mr. T. Naglor, our newest vessels and recovered property to V.P..

belongs

the value of £30,000,000, the "moderate" Labonz school, bas

There are over 2,000 Britishi sore faith in hard work than in merchant vessels, sunk by the ratory, writes a Home paper. Injenemy, whose positions have is respect he resembles the been charted. Yearly 2,000,000 Right Hon. C. W. Bowerman, of tonnage is within workable

ی الم تیره

to

EMERGENCY PORT REGULA-member for Deptford-another depth.

TIONS.

Examination of Vessels. Until further notice all stean. to quote prices for best quality launches junks, fishing and other freshly mined COAL, trimmed into Bunkers at entering or leaving Victoria

SILIMPOPON

erafts will be examined when SEBATTIK or SANDAKAN Harbour.

Examination vessels will lie in

able rates.

to

41

WEST AFRICAN PALM-KERNEL TRADE.

Export Tax Said to Threaten Ruin.

London, March Several papers are demanding the removal of the export duty

GENERAL SIR GEORGE KIRKPATRICK'S RETURN

London comro4itor, who found A naval expert told the Daily On West African palm-kernels, notably the Dandy News, which declars his way to Westminster after be Chronicle representative that the that the plantations in Sumatra and Malays are the direct outcome roming Leneral secretary of the Admiraly have charted all of the tax, which is threatening to ruin the West African trade. London Society of Compositorsunken ships and know exact y Mr Naylor is seen at is heat in what each contains. delicate negotiation. He has de- industrial problems, though GF voted much time to the study of a few of his friends are aware that in his younger days-and hel

table distinction as a student f political economy."

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Treasury," he said, "and anyone MEST BUY VESSEL, "They really belong to the| desiring to undertake salvage at- mission and buy the vessel as she tempts must obtain Treasury per

stands.

HOME.

Received by the King.

SENTENCE ON A TAMIL.

By Order of the Board of (British North Borneo) or to

Directors,

contract for regular Bunker Sup the phur i'hannel to the West.is grill in his prime le gained plies for 6 or 12 months at favour-ward and in the Lyemun Pass

to the Eastward.

London, March 7. Steamers calling at SEBATTIK

"It is always speculative All Jannabes, junks, etc. enter-

The King gave an audience to Lieut.-General Sir George or SANDAKAN exclusively for ing or leaving Victoria Harbour

undertaking, but although the Kirkpatrick on his reliquishing his appointment as Commander-in- Bunkers are exempt from pay must approach these ressels for the accorded a place on the Royal ships

The proposal that Wales should Admiralty have raised all the Chief of the Forces in China. ment of ordinary Port Cha, ges-examination.

they considered worth The minimum draft of water

Banner of Arma (commonly, but white, it is still po-sible that valp Launches after Examination wrongly. slongside the Company's Wharf will be passed in or out of the Standards in the event of the alred.

called the Royal able cargoes can even now be THE HONGKONG & WHAM-t Sebattik in 38 feet at low water Harbour by Flaz-Junks will be Irish settlement necessitating the

Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie towed. POA DOCK COMPANY

"About & year ago a company Bay (Sebattik Harbour) and ang

removal of the Irish harp quarter-secured from a sinken vessel aj

London, March 7. LIMITED.

required information concerning vessel is

At the We-tern Entrance, reling, is one that the Governmen cargo of grain. The exterior was attention to a sentence of ten years rigorous imprisonment imposed In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Raffan, who had drawn the port can be bad on applica-imaginary line drawn from Gren London parar.

pass &C'D$4 a might well con-ider, states coated with grease, and beneath on tion to

a Tamil for rqhbit grieksha-paliers of a few shillings, Mr. There is, indeed. is the grain was found to be in Churchill undertook to obtain the Governor's report. He added that faland to Chung Hue Iolani room for Wairs on the Rosal quite an edible condition." The Sulphur Channel only is to Banner without moving th

be understood the accused had been guilty of three robberies, two harp for England has two of the

DIVERS' LUCK."

of which were accompanied by as-auita. The Port is closed from 6 p. fur quarterines devoted to * Vast sums of money,bave been to & a m.

¡double representation of its three recovered from modern ships. In Vessels failing to comply with very domesticated looking "lib-the rave of the Laurentic, sank these rezulations are liable to bbards." Wales has never had aloff Laugh Swilly, with a huge fired on.

place on the Royal Banner, bu. Jamount in bullion, divare working These regulations do not apply from the time of Henry VII. tr.sgsinst

London, March 7. almost insuperable Sir Ernest Murray Pollock (Solicitor General! has been appointed to steamahins over 60 tons, but that of James I. the Welsh Redd ffice tire have wrested nearly Attorney General, and Mr. Leslie Scott, K. (Conservative M. P. 'Sufe. Sere, and franteed should such vessel leave Harbour Dragon faced an English lion as the who e quantity Sure fir Lemory. Incoderma, after the Port is closed. she willane of the two supporters of the ocean ber!.

from the for Liverpool Exchange) has been appointed Solicitor Genera). Patris, Fruptions, Pimples, &c. be required to show the proper Rarai Arms. James I substitut Atlantic galen had broken the)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders will be held in the Office of the Company. 2 Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, on Monday, 20th March, 1922. at noon, for consideration of the Directore' Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending" 31st. December, 1921.

The Share Register and Trans-

for Books will be closed from the 11th to the 20th March 1922, (both days inclusive).

By order of the Board of Directors.

R. M. DVER,

Chief Marager. Hongkong, 6th March 1912.

- BRADLEY & CO. LTD

Agents,

the COWIE HARBOUR COAL

CO. LTD.

NOTICE.

be used.

in four weeks. Patients willing aight recognition Signal.

*0

be treated "hy Poe "arr

"equested to write, Rs 7/8/-

k Full Particulars free under, envir "SH" Works, Bradou Sq., Calcutta (T) India.

(W. BECKWITH, *Commander R.N.,

Harbour Master, &c.. Hongkong, 3rd. March, 1922,

NEW LAW OFFICERS.

DUTCH STEAMER DELAYED

Port Said, March 7.

ed for the Red Dragon, the uni-vessel up to such an extent thatį corn as representing Scotland, the bullion was pinned beneath and from that time Wales has tons of wreckage. Blasting had had no place in either the Royal to be resorted to, and the dept) The Dutch steamer Merank, from Batavia for Katterdam, is st Arrue or the Royal Banner of was just about the limit at which. Juez with one blade of her propellor broken. A survey will be Arms.

the divers could work,

beld