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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

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NOTICE.

NOTICE.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1923.

MORE ROBBERIES.

Daylight Raids.

No. 28 Praya East was the aZEDD

BOY SCOUTS.

6th Troop's Fine Display.

A large audience assembled in

many

CHINA'S OPIUM.

The Legalisation Suggestion.

COMPANY MEETING

The Bank of East Asia,

Limited. The fourth ordinary yearly meeting of the Bank of East Asia. We have received from Canton Ltd. was held at 5.30 pm. on

members

THE COWIE HARBOUR

of an armed robbery at 7 o'clock the Great Hall of Queen's College | COAL CO. LTD.

yesterday morning. Four mea on Saturday night for the purpose armed with daggers got into the of witnessing a concert and display report of a largely attended meet Saturday, the 3rd Instant, at its SILIMPOPON COAL house through the stairs door, which by the ith Hongkong Ellis ng of the South China Branch of registered office, No. 10, Des Vœux

the Chins Medical Missionary Road Central, Ead been left unkeked, and tied up Kadooria School Troop of "Bay

Mr. Peng Wal Ting presided, THE

HE undersigned are prepared the inmates. They proceeded to Scouts. The ball had been very Association, held at the Hackett

ourable Mr. Chow Shou Son, quote prices for best rapsack the place, taking with prettily decked out for the occasion, Medical College on Thursday, where and there were present the Hon

Wax the following resolution

Mesars, Li Koon Chun, Wong Yun quality frashly mined Silintpopon them any articles of value they the entrance to the building being at Coal trimmed into Hunters at could get hold of. When they had hung with dags and bunting, in unanimously passed:

Tong, Mok Ching Kong, Fung Ping Resolved that, in view of the 3har, P. K. Kwok, Chan Ching Sebattik or Sandakan (British departed the inmates discovered cluding the Scouts badge. The Norta torneo), and so contract they were poorer by $1,000 in audience was compused chiety of enormors evil of the use of Opium Shek. Ng Chang Luk (Directors), for regular Supplies of cargonney and jewellery, beshies which Chinese, who took a very great:

a number of shares in the Nanyang interest in the proceedings and, and its derivatives in the past, Kan Teng Po (Chief Manager). lots at favourable rates.

with the increase of production and Li Tse Fong (Assistant Manager) ste usts calling a Sebattik Brothers Tobacco Company and the warmly applaudest the

importation at persent. we the and a great number of sharehold or Sandakan exclusively tar Back of East Asia were missing, excellent items given.

Same time after the robbers had

The programmus pened with a

of the S.C.C.M.M.A pers Binkers are exempt from pay-

The Chief Manager having read ment of ordinats Port Charges. rola report was made to the piazolesto solo by Mr. Iu Po-lun, would hereby earnestly urge again the notice convening the meeting, The Chairman said: Gentlemen, The minimum draft of water polie, but the men bad made good followed by drill by the Scouts, the re-legalization of this age-long alongside the Company's Wharf their escape.

whose smartness and generally ex-curse, în behalf of the future well

as the report and statement of ac- a: Sebattik is 26 feet at low water The second floor of 180. Kweicellent physical appearance com-being of China's millions."

counts have been in your hands belled admiration Some Chinese |S.nag Tides. Charts of Cowie | Lin Street, Shuw-huipo, was rob

Proposing the resolution, Dr. J. for some time I will follow the Bay (Sabatak Harbour) and any bed, as 11.50 on Friday morning, music and a recitation A Scout's. Y. Thomson gave the indictment usual procedure and with your required information concerning The rubbers, laur in number, were a Scout for a' that were splendid ut opium and the remedy. permission take them as read. tbe Port

You will notice that the Bank's may bad co armed with revolvery and day rendered and then earse a box. application tɔ

and secured admittance on the exhibition between Patrol remarked: Said President Harding.

business has gained further in GIBB, LIVINGSTON & prets of visiting one of the

Chan Shi-chee, two adept ex-than public opinion, which sees to They

regard to occupants of the house.

deposit ballding. AL A first its inforcement,"

Public opinion, though the general earnings were carried away property to the value ponents of the fistic art.

aid display, following a staircase the great adjuster, has ever been net so substantial as those of the jaf $375,

accident, was very smartly given against the traffic and use of opium proceding year, yet considering The Yik Tai exporting firm, and evoked much applause. Oze Ia 1799 Queen's Street. second door, was of the most enjoyable item- of the issued the first edict against opium. well as the political and social Emperor Yung-cheng the depressed condition of trade as visited by five robbers at 3pm-evening w a remarkably tine smoking; and so on down the cen disturbances that have made the on Saturday, A curious circum display of illuminated club swingturies. Feking President. Li Yuan year 1902 an unusually had one, stance, which suggested that by Patrol Lender Ng Wai-mač,

be

CO. LTD.

Agents. The Cowie Harbour Coal Co., La.

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TIME TABLE.

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EXTRA CAR 12.00 1m2 Za

SUNDAYS.

1.

Every 15 ma

NIGHT CARS.

-10 pm 10pm 923 pm.

30

115 m.

11 31 ym. karty 50 minuter

SPECIAL CARS.

MY VARIETE IT #32 104

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January

Tebruary

March

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May

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Sapphire. Emerald Agate. Bb7 Moonate.

Grysolite.

Opal.

Topaz Turquoise

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Thousands of Ladies

always krep a box of Martin's Pills in the house so that on the Erst sign of any irregularly of the

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them,

Fence

them recommend

their enormous sale. All Chemists

and Storet sell them throughout

be World, pos: Ites 5

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157 Ladien | PILLS.

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VAMZD FOR BÓ YEARS baki ba thos by all Chemists and Starwo throughout the Country BEWARE OF IMITATIONS

COMPANY REPORT.

China Provident Loan and Mortgage Co., Ld.

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was paying in $500 over the coun- ter, a stranger came in and enquir ed about a house to be let in:

Leader Ng Wai-man and Scout "You cannot make any law stronger |provement in 1922, especially in

con-

a bonus of 2% on each share of

chese watch had been made of the which was followed by some life hang said recently, "The greatest the result thus obtained is firm's business, was that shortly motion pictures illustrating a high evil from which China has ever sidered very satisfactory. Apart before three o'clock, while a man way rubbery, which appealed to the suffered has been opium." And the from the 6 dividend as stipulat

younger element.

late Dr. Wu Ting-fang, the Honed in the Articles of Association After the interval Miss I. E.rary President of the Canton the Directors have decided to pay Kowloon City, of which the Yik/Etheredge obliged with a pisno Anti-Opium Society, declared that the Company and to add to the forte sold and the Troop indulged the Chinese as a people proved Reserve Fund $300,000, bringing seconds after the enquirer had been Swedish drill. Magic by Patrol themselves capable of making greathe total up to $500,000, which I Leader, Chau Chung-yu, blindfold sacrifices in J righteous "cause. hope will have the whole-hearted boxing, and signalling were all in the successful fight to abolish support of the Shareholders,

all right-minded men. The mis near the middle of the year havÉ

Tal Brm is the agent. A few

dismissed five robbers entered. Two cf them carried

revolvers

and the others had daggers. Th/capably done, and a Chinese sketch opium, Chias bad the approval of The safe deposit boxes installed accountant and the whole sta kidcapping in three acts was a [cotable production, reflecting great were driven into a room and beuca léredit upon the Scouts who took sionaries can protest against this afforded exceptional facilities for with wires. The robbers opened part. The programme concluded iniquity, and thus help China to the safe keeping of valuable doen- a safe and stole $1,600 in notes with some English sunge and the finally rid itself of this danger.” and $200 worth of jewellery. singing of the Chinese National

"

ments and jewellery, and 1 BIO glad to say they "are finding good favour with the community. I Notable Opinions. Another robbery occurred

CB Anthem

and God Save the

now formally propose the adoption Saturday night. About 10

P Kizz.

Perforce Pioneer Morrison, and of the report and accounts and just as the Sang Chan leather

who have The performance was thoroughly all

followed in his shall be glad if some The report for présentation to Shop. 36 Lower Lascar Pow, had

one will the shareholders of the Chins closed for

jesjoged by all prevent and illustrat- train, have battressed the Chinest second the motion. the night, someone President

The motion was unanimenaly - Lean Mortgage knocked at the door and describeded the great value of Scout train in this their great moral warfare

Those who took against the Opium Hammen,~''s carried on being second by Mr. Co., Ltd.,

twenty-sixth | himself as at the

an employee of as to the young.

part are to be heartily congratulat masterful bit of national altruism," Chow Tung Sang. ordinary general meeting to be adjoining shop. The door 23

The retiring auditors, Messra. held on Saturday, 10th February, opened, and just as the shutters up the crest manner in

which they conducted themselves. as Rev. Dr. Halsey characterized

One were being replaced, six robbers

conversant Percy Smith; Seth and Fleming. thoroughly During the interval a collection

were re-elected nem, cox, on the Annexed we have the pleasure rushed in and ordered all the

with the situation

in China, Sir was taken up on leball of the

motion of Mr. Kwok Siu Lab to lay before shareholders a State-people in the shop to quietly to

Alexander Husie, declared NATAS Troop Fund.

seconded by Mr. Mok Ching Kong. ment Accounts for the year the rear part of the premises.

years since, "No question bas ending Gist December. 1929. The robbers were all armed.

Lever stirred the Chinese so pro They stole from a safe $545.

foundly as that of opium suppres gion.

states:

The net earnings for the past year amount to $253,157.62, which with 39,673.12 brought forward from the previous year gives the sum of $263,163.74, which it la recommended be appropriated as Follower

212.500.00

2.602.74

CHINA'S CABINET.

OLD CLOTHES MEN.

iL

GOLF.

Interport Trial.

A further Interport trial match was held on Saturday, the resul being as follows:

A. B. Stewart (6.5) beat G. S Archbutt.

B. D. Crawford Morgan (6 & 6)

Supbeat T. W. HD.

R. Melville Smith (2 khi beat

E. J. R. Mitchell and J. E. Warner, all square.

W. W. Mackenzie (142) beat Capt. Bloxham.

It affects all classes, and public opinion backed by a young but growing patriotism, is generally, Strike Settled. but surely, branding opium smoking as an evil tha: must be eradicated." Through the good chees of the To place to Reserve

At the founding of the Republic Pe's n Feb. Fund

4-A mandate Secretary for Chinese Affaire, a .....3 20.000,00]

last night appointed Huang Fu settlement bas bera effected of the the Government under Dr. 0,003.08 To pay a bonus to Staff

Foreign Minister and strike of second-hand clothes Yat-sen announced the total sup acting To place to Equalisa-

tion of Dividend A/c. 25,000.00 accepted Alfred Sze's resignation. dealers' employees on the following pression of opium as a future policy.A. K. Mackenzie.

The Chinese Minister to Great H. C. Ireland (4 & 3) beat W. Huang Fu is at present Director terms: To pay a Dividend of "

of the Financial Conference. He 12.1,25 or $1.25 per

Double pas to be given to all who Britain, Dr. Wellington Keo, as the Calloway. was Financial Advisor at the have remained at work during the League of Nations, Geneva, in 1949), share

Washington Conference: heace-trike. The strikers will be given strongly opposed the Japanese sug- To carry forward to the

It is considered that his advice will usual pag covering the period for gestion that opium be made a credit of next year's

he ustful in the present inancial which they have been on strike. Chinese Government monopoly, as A, c.

Mr. Stewart was in splendid Consulting Committee-Mr. G. difficulties of the Government-

As increase of sixteen per cent Formosa and so forth. Similarly form, his score for the round bring Beuter, M. Dodwell retired and Mr. T. G.

is granted to all employees on the Hon. Alfred Sze, Minister to the 71. which is 5 under bogry. Weal and the Reverend Father

basis of their rate of pay on the United States, has expressed his H. Souvey were invited to join the

2nd day of the first mood next antipathy to this traffic. la evid The final for the Governor's Committee. In accordance with

ence also, are the extensive public Shield was played at Fanir the Articles of Association Messrs.

All workmen must resume work barnings of opium and opiam yesterday and resulted in a victory H. P. White, U Poi On, T. G. Weall

before the th, day of the twelfth smoking equipment across China, for the University (CA, Mid- And the Reverend Father H

moon the Ath. in- otherwise notably at Shanghai of over thirty dleton Smith and F... Redmond) Souvey retire, but offer themselves

up. and oar

to play. Peking, Feb. 1-Owing to Ger-Dep will not be entitled to the million dollars in value. ln the by two for re-election.

benefits resulting from the first

che defeated finalists being J. L Yun-ao dissolving the Auditors. The accounts have eral Chin

Railwaymen's Union headquarters been audited by Messrs. Linstead

Workmen who have resigned and champion, "I am convinced the Crockalt and J. M. Walker, of

the Chartered Bank. It 放盘 at Chengchow, the railwaymen on ren duly paid are considered as Chinese would rid themselves of close game throughout. Tie and Davis and Percy Smith, Seth the Peking-Hankow line struck having entitly severed connection pram, if they received loyal assis-fore driving off at the 17th. tee the

this morning. There were 10

with their employers and to them tance."

University representatives were trains thereon from Peking south-the terms do not apply.

The solution of this puzzling pro only one up, but by winning the wards.

There are to be four additional |

international bule they made victory secure. blem naturedly is The Government has wired Chia holilaps during the year, namely Yun-an ordering him not to inter- the first, second and third days of worldwide prohibition of opium His Excellency the Governor (Sir fere with the workmen's head- Chinese New Year and the 18th day production, except for legitimate Edward Stubbs, K.c.3.G.) present- quarters; hence it is expected the of the sixty moon. Excepting for uses, and for this the League ofed the shield to the victors and

over-these holidays the old conditions Nations would

most congratulated them upon winning

and Fleming.

Messrs. Linstead and Davis and Percy Smith. Seth and Fleming are eligible for elce- tion.

A RAILWAY STRIKE.

MOUTKIE PIANOS

The Highest type of Excellence.

strike will speedily be Reuter.

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DENNISON'S DECORATED

PAPER PRODUCTS.

Lunch sets for picnics and parties

Crepe Shelf Paper.

Tissue Napkins.

EFFECTIVE YET INEXPENSIVE

Sold by:

DER. A. WING & CO..

60, Des Voeux Road Central.

Baer

AND EARLY-

6:30

TO BE EXACT-

ALEK

15

ON 15*

WAY TO FRECCES HOUSE

OH FRECKLES!!

YOOHOO~ CMON OUT!

year.

term.

words of Sir John Jordan, China's

the ហ

ns to bolidays are to be is force. promising instrumentality.

So Alek Waited a Half Cour

HEY! WHAT ARE

“VA VELUN NOVI

FOR? ITS ONLY HALF PAST

SIX

Lit.

Governor's Shield Final.

At the conclusion of the match -

I NEVER

"BY BLOSSER

WAKE UP TILL

SEVEN!!

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