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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

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NOTICE.

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are

Kazzar. Offices or Store in Central district for January or February invited to send their contribu- 1924 Apply Box Na 1020 eotions to Mrs. Gompertz. 1268 Peak, who would be very gratified "Hongkong Telegraph."

if any Peak Ladies not already approached would communicata with her if desirous of helping either by annual subscriptions ($1 adults and 20 cents children), ori donations of money, or articles for the Toy and Fancy Stall.

TO BE LET.

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"O LET. — Modern European House, with Garden at No. 5, Peace Avenue Homentin, can be aconpiad immediately. For parti culars. Apply Box 5 "Hong kong Telegraph."

Το

O LET- High-class RE

SIDENCES

(East View!

Buildings), opposite "Sai Fee

:

HONGKONG TRAMWAY CO., LIMITED.

(Incorporated in England)

Terrace," Nathan Road, Kow No

loon three-roomed fats. well

¡OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to Shareholders in tho ventilated. with bath, water above named Company that the closet, kitchen and servants quar-Special Resolution to wind up tera For particulars apply to the Company and the Extra- Mr. Lai Chat, No. 14, Queen's ordinary Resolution providing Road Central.

for the distribution or sale of the Company's holding of Shares in the Hongkong Tramways Limited ENTRAL offices to let. Top (Incorporated in Hongkong) of floor 8 Des Voeur Road which notice has been given to Central Vacan:

from the the Shareholders having been 10th November. Apply Inter- | confirmed and passed the national Trade Developer & Des Registers of Shareholders in the Your Road, Central.

above named Company both in London and in Hongkong will remain open until the 30th day of November 1923 for the purpose of registering transfers of Shares after which date the said Registers will be closed and the Liquidator will proceed to a distribution of the assets of this Company among the persoas | appearing as Shareholders upon | the said Resisters in accordance |

FOR SALE

FOR SALE

THE TOWERS"-20 BROAD- WOOD ROAD-Furnished or un- furnished, tive bedrooms with bathrooms, all modern con- veniences, reception rooms, smoke lng room etc.. karden and tennis court Apply I instead & Davis

Alexandra Building.

LOST.

LOST. On Rowison Ferry

Wharf or Lai Chi Kok Bus.

a platinum bar brooch. Finder please return to Box No, 443 G.P.O.

Lo

the

|MING YUEN 'STUDIO

16. Boaconsfield Arcade (Battery Path)

ART PHOTOGRAPHERS

(Official Photographers to the HongkongTelegraph)

Call or Phone, Central 4310.

LIGHTING

WE shall be pleased to submit designs for any special Work.

ARCHITECTS DESIGNS CARRIED OUT IN DETAIL

FITTINGS FOR EVERY

PURPOSE IN STOCK

ELECTRICAL DEPT:

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

COMPANY LIMITED.

WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER

CRICKET.

1. RC v. NAVY.

| Rav. Purcell, 6 Madar

Mid. Lambton..c Kitchell, d

A. Arculli

Lt. Simpson, & A. Arculli Py, Li, Hargreaves, run out..

Lt. Jackson, v Curreem, b.

A. Arculli

L. Beasant. c . Ismail, b

A. Arculli

Lt. Hughes, b A. Arculli

La Harris, S. A. Ismail, b

A. H. Madar...

1

MONGOLIAN OILFIELDS,

SCENTS OF TIMBER.

Nature's Elusive Odours.

ever

MANIDA COLLISION CASE:

NEGLIGENCE ALLEGED AGAINST "MONTROSE" A friendly match between the Trade Outlook Discussed. "Of all smells in world,” Vis- I. R. C. and the Navy was played

The Admiralty Jurisdiction count Grey ones declared in thả on Monday afternoon, the Indians

Mongolia, the home of the Liv course of an address on nature case before the Chief Justice, winning by a big margin. Following Buddha, dinosaurs and the study. "the smell of many treas is with Comdr. Beckwith, sitting, as ing are the scoras ---

oldast survival of barter, may the sweetest and most fortifying " assessor, which commenced you- cause the centre of international Yet only a small proportion of terday, is still proceeding. The NAVY.

friction to swing round from the those who delight in the perfume Indo-China, Steam Navigation 12 ail folds of the West if the of flowerbees

realize Company (represented by Mr. statements of Mr. Jacques how much fragrance may be in- Eldon Potter K.C.) are suing the 8 Maguite, scholar, economist and hated when sauntering through ass. Montrose (represented by Mr. alexplorer sze correct.

wood. Trass-especially - under F. G. Jenkin and Mr. Campbell Mr. Majuite, who is now in a hot sun following rain-send Frosser) for damages arising out Shanghai after a prolonged visit out an odour both pleasant and of a collision between the Yoon eato Mongolia, declared to a Shong tonic. But it is a subtle odour:Sang and the Montrose in Manila Aui Times reporter that in addi-and. just as the squeak of a bat harbour during a typhoon in 1920. tion to the manifold resources of on the wing is inaudible to Tho defendants are counter the huge, unexplored country the ordinary ears, the stimulating claiming damages against the extent of which is generally scent of a clump of trees is ignored Indo-China Steam Navigation. a described as "untold." thero is by the ordinary nose.

Company. 11gold platinum, silver-and oil. Every kind of wood emits its! The defence is that after No. 4 Rich deposits of oil are buried town characteristic odour, though signal went up, about 4 o'clock, in unknown wastes, and if his in some species this is so faim the moorings of the Montrose olestimate is

correct their ex-as to be almost imperceptible. were strengthened and at the ploitation should assist in Occasionally, during a country sme time they commenced to as changing the world situation ramble, the writer has watched a raise steam, but the wind in-

regarding oil

couple at woodmen felling an erased in violence with such Mr. Maguite is leaving for oat with the simple tackle of their rapidity that it struck her before WAmerica carrying with him the craft-bill-books. axes, a cross-this could be accomplished, and. 6 secret of location of the oil cut saw, two or three small iron in any case, they contend that 3tracts, and he is to endeavour wedges. After the oak has their engines would have been to finance bis project measured its length on the grass useless. The defendants allege fin New York. Mongolia has with majestic, crackling roar, the that the Yuen Sang was at fault been bis hunting ground for the barking-iron comes into play, and in staying at her berth whan No. 12 past 17 years, and has yielded up an acrid smell pervades the air. signal was hoisted, because of to him extensive information]"The more it smells like vinegar the nature of the wharf, and they with regard to its economic the sounder the oak,”a woodman allege that she was further at possibilities and its changing once told the writer. The resinous fault in attemnting to move just 31social and political life as western smell-apparent even to the most before the collision.

contacts have become more com- unobservant noses-exhaled by

Marine Leach, not out Capt. Quinlan, b A. Arculli Seaman Gibbs, L.b.w., b. A. H.

Madar

Tutal...

Bowling Analysis

R.

0. M. A. Arculli..

↑ 1 A. H. Madar 6.5 1

I. R. C.

| H. D. Rumjahn, c Purcell, k

Leach...

X. B. Kitchell, e Purcell. b

Hargreaves...

S. A. Ismail. e Harris, b

Beasant

F. M. Arculli, c Beasant, b

Gibbs...

Sirdar Khan, h Leach

A. el. Arculli, c Hargreaves, b

Gibbs..

O. Ismail, e and b Beasant

J. S. A. Curreem, c and

Leach...

H. Ismail, not out.

with their rights and with the WOMAN'S MYSTERIOUS. H. Madar, bibl..

shid Extraordinary Resolution.

W. F. SIMMONS,

For and on behalf of EDWARD KITCHIE MORRISS.]

Liquidator. Hongkong, 5th Nov. 1923.

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY

CLUB.

at the

DEATH.

s. D. Ismail, not ant

Extra-

Harreaves Quinlan Beasant Leach...

6. MR.

40

8 1

26

I

54

41

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the country-

Mr. Pottar, has gone into the

28 mon and closer. He said he had pines and other conifers in case very fully, emphasising the travelled 70,000 miles throughout growth, linzars for a long time allegations of negligence on the after the timber has been sons part of the officers of the Mon- The most striking fact he had oned. This peculiarity inspired trose in not having steam up, and record was the changing life an odd suggestion on the part of a going at great length into the of Mongolia. He is Russian by seventeenth-century writer quot- meaning of the typhoon signals. birth, and first entered Mongolia ed in John Evelyn's "Sylva." Mr. Potter was continuing his 63 with the Sheftsorf EconomicThomas Bartollnus," says address to the Court as we went

1

32

b

3 Expedition, in 1902. Since that Evelyn. "disclaims the use of to press.

CHINESE REPLACE RUSSIANS,

date bis connection with the hops in bear, and would sub-i The plaintiffs' case is that the (country has been broker only for stitute the shavings of deal boards collision took place between Nos. gla short period while he was as he says, to give a grateful 3 and 5 piers on the north side of absent in America. As a doctor odour to the drink." Coach-Manila harbour, about 7.45 p.m.. New York: The circum.

Total (fir 9 wickets)... 193 of economics, naturally his builders who make a large use of on Aug. 31st 1920. A wind of stances attending the death at

tention was chiefly devoted to acacia wood find that same typhoon force was blowing at the Biltmore Country Club, West-

Bowling Analysis. economic conditions, but he also species mell of violets when work-time, accompanied by a rough and chester, of Mrs. Charles Webb.

w.studied closely the social lifeed. The aroma of cherry-wood is confused sea and violent squalls the well-known millionairess and

1 religion, and the many interesting intensified after it has been buried of rain. The Montrose was lying society woman, remain a mystery,

ophases which are to be found for a time; and this is done on the north side of pier No. 5. the result of the autopsy being

28mong the Mongols, whose in-in the paras of France and Ger-while the Yaen Sang was fasten- kept a closely guarded secret. LNTRIES for the seventh race The newspapers state that Mrs. Gibbs

3 sularity has been OST On the 5th. Sovember.

slightly many where they make cherry-ed to the bulkhead between the a broken by the advancing forces wood pipes. Extra Gymkhana Webb made three wills. In the Rer. Purcell C'Order issued by

piers. The Yuen Sång blew her ❘of western civilization. Banque de l'odo-Chine, Heng | Meeting to be held on 1st. Decem-first, drawn up before her marri-

AFTER THOUSANDS OF YEAR. whistle, when a collision seemed her next will be Post Entries.

age, she left two million dollars.

Most of the strongly scented imminent, but the Montrose's to her relatives, but in the second

H. R. C. C. MATCHES:

A few years ago the bulk of woods such as cinnamon, dendar, starboard side struck the Yuen THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB her property was left her

Mongolian trade, by reason of camphorwood, sandalwood-are Sang's starboard bow. Plaintiff's husband. This will, however, was The following teams will re

the Mongol's natural ofanity with produced only in hot countries allege that the Montrose was Extra Gymkhana is fixed declared invalid, because the represent the H. K..C. C. on Satur- Russia, passed over the Russian Their scent vanishes in course of negligent in having no steam up for Saturday 1st Decemberlatives were entirely ignored. A day next. 17th instant, both frontiers, he said, but to-day it time but only from the surface, or in having let her steam down Draft Programmes and third will wa- made out shirtly matches commencing at 2.15 p.re is chiefly in the bands of the A slight incision made in a sand. Whilst the typhoon signals were Entry Forms may be obtained at before her death. hut the details sharp:-

Chinese. who finance three alwand box. however old, will hoisted. Race Course. Hongkong Club and fare unknown.

1st XI v. RGA. (League):quanters of the enterprises and revise its perfume. A piece of Causeway Bay Stables.

According to the New York Gace. 11. Owen Hughes, G. R.Urge

E J. R. Mitchell (cap.), A. draw off the products through juniper found in an Egyptian JOKE REVEALED BY Special

Ties the deceased's friends say More. F. ti. Lammert. A. C. Ling balance of trade it was rea- gained its sweet smell when cut. With such a preponderat- tomb of the Twelfth Dynasty re- information to Dr. W. J. Mayer England, D. H. P. McMaster, reacted most markedly to Chin-ber-fortunately,, Mr. Webb communicated certain Bowker, A. V. T. Dean. E. Gonable to assume that Mongolia There are a few forms of tim very few- as to the cause of her illaess which terminated fatally, with the result that he refused to issue a | death certificate.--

kong, for $1427 03 in our favour. Finder please communicate to Cie. Commerciale d'Extreme Orient. 8 Gressom Street, Hong- kong..

MARINE ENGINEERS GUILD OF CHINA,

T

Hongkong Branch.

HE Regular Monthly Meeting will he held at the Guild Uffice. Sailors' Home. West Point, on Friday 16th November 1923, at 5 o'clock p.m.

BUSINESS.

Elections and General,

W. J. STOKES,

Branch Secretary.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

WE

7 E have this day removed our Offices to No. 4. Queen's Building. Top Floor. Franco-Chinese Trading Co. Lit

19:23.

Kramme.

Andrew's Pro Entries close on 17th. No. 1923

DO NOT MISS-

ROCHA'S

POPULAR AUCTION SALES Every Tuesday Thursday & Saturday 'At 2.30 p.m. Specialist is the Valuation of Household and Office Furniture DA ROCHA'S MART PAJD'Aguilar St. Phone 293

To-day WORLD THEATRE To-day

Only

Wanda Hawley

Only

CLASSICAL REVIVAL.

Latin and Greek Required

Оп years.

form

ย

Pest.

VACCINATION.

THE CAMPAIGN BEING PUSHED AHEAD.

form

of

however,!

EXPERTS.

The coroner, sent the letter to

the Public Record Office, who forwarded it to the Government Laboratory for examination.

Scientists at a British Govern- E C. Hagen and A, K. Mac-ese influence, but the trade bom which smell repulsively. By farment dye laboratory were respon- kenzie-

sible for the disclosure of a clever did not override the born inde-the worst of these is gonpy, & 2nd XI v.-K. ( C. 2nd XIpendence of the Mongola.

tree that abounds in Guiana. Its practical joke. (Friendly): H. E

On the strength of an apparent- Hollands "Whatever may be the political wood is tard, and has been tried (capt.), H. Piercy, C. V. Mark. designs of Russia and China on for road-paving, in the hope that ly old letter, a Buckinghamshire W. W. Mackenzie, J. N. Owen: Mongolia, the Mongols them- applications of car and long ex-coroner was about to open in- D. & G. Nicholson. R. Mselves. happy in their pastoral posure to the air would neutralize vestigations for treasure trove. Macalpine. C. R

This letter purported to have Вогод Ppursuits, prefer autonomy." Mr the smell of decayed cheese it Jacks. J. F. Hanrock and D. B. Mazuite said. Of course, the gives forth. Such,

been written by a highwayman. the when pursued by humers. It ind would was not the case, government

Rava minute directions for flourish best under Chinese pro- RODPY paving had to be removed. tection, with all foreign rela- The timber of cypress trees finding an iron box crammed with French educationists" have

tions with Mongolia centreing grown in this country has little doubloons, jewels and pieces-of- commercial value: but Queens eight buried beneath a tree near decided that the study of Latin |

in Peking."

|s Buckinghamshire inn. and Greek is essential for al

Mr. Maguite was disposed to load producer a cypress pine general education. Twenty years

place the total trade of Mongolia with a very strong scent which ago Greek and Latin in the

at a much higher figure than that makes it serviceable for bridge

and schools were optional, and science

in reports of accepted authorities. piles

other under-water and modern languages could be

He said the figure must be some structures. Though rather pleas

Analysis showed the paper to substituted for them. Now the

In connection with the vaccina- where about $100,000,000. Offeial ing to human noses, this scent is former, as from October will be tion campaign, the Telegraph has figures were difficult to secure evidently disagreeable--probably be old, bat tests applied to the ancient-looking ink proved that compulsory. The school children been asked to make known the because barely 50 per cent. poisonous to insect life both on it contained a red aniline dye. will fact that whenever facilities are passed through recognized depots, land and water. Even the white Consequently its age could not be of the lowest forms be required to study Latin and required for vaccination of a large the bulk going through manyant will not touch it. It has on

more than 40 years. one living language for four number, as for instance in a small channels without official the outer surface a skin of sap The writer turned out to be a...”. years, and Greek and two living school or institution, such is surveillance or inspection. wood, about half an inch thick, languages for

readily given by officers of the two

The firm hold of the Chinese on which, being odourless. affords Practical joker, who had torn a reaching the third

Sanitary Department, on applica-Mongolian

fow couple of Ay-leaves from an old trade had arisen o protection. Aftor &

Bible. pupil will be given the choice tion, free of charge. There ap-through the pernicious credit months the sapwood vanishes of continuing on the classical pears to have been a misunder-system operating among the from bridga piles, having been sider passing over to the standing that payment is requir- many Mongol herdsmen, trappers devoured by cobras or other pests of fragrant woods must have modern side. Such, in brief (says ed, and we are asked to dispel and cattle breeders. Primitive but they always stop-short at been known in Feudal Japan. It the Medical Fress and Circular this impression in consequence bartering took the place of a the heartwood.

was played by four persons, are the new regulations and of a letter of enquiry from one of modern system of finance, with SNEEZEWOOD AND STINEWOOD.

We

to use of whom was assigned the hope that the educationists in the Chinese schools.

the result that the advancement One of the hardest and most task of burning wood and in this country will take note of

of credit at axorbitant rates of durable woods known to com-c8n80 On B The campaign is being organiz

mica plate hold them.

interest. swallowed up the merce sneezewood grows only over charcoal braziez. ed on systematic lines. Stations Mongol's assets in a few years. in South Africa, Sneezewood cabinety placed in such a position In science a knowledge of Greek have been established in the and left him permanently in the (Pterozyon atile) derives its that the other players could not and Latin is indispensable owing Central Market, in d'Aguilar debt of the Chinese financier, name from the fact that, when see what he was taking, held his to the terminology; a medicalStreet, in the Old A CONFIDENTIAL TALE OF LOVE AND CULTS student, who was ignorant of Station, in the Western Market, interest which never diminished a pungent odour apt to cause with a set of miniature tools → who bound him with debt of being worked, its dust gives out supplies, and he was furnished both, on one occasion asked a and, in fact in all likely places A breeder would start with a sneezing and running of the eyes, saw, chisel, knife, hammer for AND CUTIES

highly classical physican the where conditions

render the herd of sheap, obtain credit, and and as repulsive to insect pests cutting up the wood. By his side difference between a hypodermic establishment of

posts in a few years be practically as the odour of the Queensland stood a lacquer tray with a nime- and a subcutaneous injection. desirable. The whole organiza His teacher was cryptic in his tion is under the supervision of shepherd having no proprietary cypress. Another strong smell (ber of mother-of-pearl medallions

interest in the herd he tended. reply. The only difference he Inspector Lamble, aided by In-

ing South African timber is Cape When the wood and incense were knew of was that of the deriva- spector R. R. Wood in the central.

walnut, commonly called stink thoroughly ignited the mics plate tion of the term-hypodermic district. The 5th Troop of Boy

wond and largely used for mak-containing their was placed being Greek and subcutaneous Scouts have rendered sterling

ing forniture because its smell to cool upon one of the medallions. The other players inhalat the being Latin. In the French service in vaccination work, a In the Yorkshire, woollen in- keeps inacts at bay view, which we believe to be true, large number of them being well dustry there is very keen feeling The Japanese, who have descent from the fuming plate the study of these two languages versed in first-aid knowledge, regarding foreign competition.veloped the sense of smell to aendeavoured to decide, wilħm

time-limit of two minutes, wha is valuable as a stimulant to the and only requiring a little Mills are closing daily, and it is far higher point theo any mental development of young coaching to adapt them for the locally declared that the outlook Western nation, used to play atwood had been mingled with the pupils, This

work in hand. In addition to the was never blacker. Not only are game known as Ko-awase (incense to produce the fumes arrived at after twenty years large army of voluntary workers, foreignera ceasing to buy from game of scents), fragrant woods then signified their decision, experience of the optional position there are the barth attendants the West Riding but they are and incense being the only scents means of a numbered, count of Greek and Latin in the French from the Naval Hospital whose establishing themselves in coun permitted. Descriptions of LoNo fewer their

services have also been brought tries where previously Yorkshire wase preserved in old Mss. in of scent are into the campaign.

had a virtual monopoly

dicate that an astonishing variety | rules of

in

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