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“HOW CHANGED FROM

WHAT HE WAS."

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was

PÉKING PARLIAMENT.

UPROAR AND EXCITEMENT Peking, Nov. 5- Tremend- Lons local interest

сед tred this afternoon in the first extraordinary meeting of Parlia ment when the main question on the Agenda was a vote for the mmination of Sun Pao-chi for Premier. Lurid proceedings” were expected as it was known that a group of Wa Ching-lien's opponents intended frspeto, bring up the question of his right to retain the Speakership.

The meeting opened at three Felock, Wu Ching-lien not being! present. The leader of the opposÍ- ton took the floor and contended İthat Wu Ching-lien's term had enled and that it was necessary to appoint a new Speaker. He then- formally nominated Ku Chih-jusi, the videst member, as Speaker. A seconder strongly supported the view that Wa Ching-lien was un- qualified and a vote was about to be taken when Wu Ching-lieu, ac companied by a bodyguard, enter- ed the House and immediately pro- ceeded toward the chair, but Tu Po-ying intercepted and attempted to push Wu away. Thereupon a scuffle ensued. Uproar and exsite- ment followed, during which the majority of the members left the House, Wa Ching-lien following The meeting thus came to an end.

-Reuter.

JAPANESE EARTHQUAKE DISASTER.

1,000.00

1,000.00

HONGKONG RELIEF FUND. Already Acknowledged $397,723.68 A. S. Watson & Co. (for

Mollison family) Hataphreys Estate & Fizance.Co., Ltd. (for Mollison family) .... Peak Tramways Co., Ltd. (for Mollison family) Proceeds address de- livered at St. John's Cathedral (for Bishop Haaslet's Fund)

1,000.00

300.00

St. Andrew's Charch

111.85

"M.B.D." (for Bishop

Heaslett's Fund)

20,00

Anonymous

20.00

Miss Irving

10.00

...

Total 401,185.53

BRITISH INTEREST IN

DANISH COAL.

It is reported in Copenhagen that Lord Inchcape's group of British coalowners has acquired the an extensive icterest in Danish Coal Co. and will be represented by two seats on the directorate The same group had previously acquired a consider- able interest in two

leading Danish coal-importing firms.

VICTOR RECORDS only on MOUTRIES Exclusive

Distrbutors.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1929

Our portrait' b ̧ si „McMICHAEL TË ROONEY. 1 1, Carsovile Avenue, Lɔng Exion ̧¡England, who welten 2-

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NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

DIVIDEND NOTICE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that an INTERIM DIVID END has been declared in respect of the financial year ending on the 31st December 1923 and will be payable on the 19th November 1933 as to SEVENTYFIVE (75) ¡CENTS per Share on the "OLD" shares and as to SIXTY (60) CENTS par share on the "NEW"" shares (1922 Issue).

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 11th to the 17th November 1923

both days inclusive.

For THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LTD.

WALTER J. HAWKER,

Secretary. Hongkong, 31st October 1923. Note:-

The above-mentioned Interi

Dividend of 75 cents per share; on the "Old" shares will dej. paid else to those persons ichu shell, in accordance with the Scheme for Arwalgamation with. The Shanghai Hotels, Limited become Shareholders in this

Company.

It is intended, by reason of the difference nou mesde between the "Old" and the "New" shares in the amount of In- terim Dividend, to place the "Gal" and the "New" shares on the same futing as future Dicidends.

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