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In connection with the founder

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OLUTIONS.

PREVIOUS

CONF

An extraordinary gen

In the near future, of AnTEQ IDOLS IN OUR HISTORICAL. being left to the tandarMUSSUMES—Mr, H. G. Wellsing, and abandoning of the as, ing of Shareholders in the Hong Mary Hörlock in the Pacific, kong Rope Manufacturing Con of ach landlords-and

There was an unusually good some 700 miles to the south of Lich, was held in the añose of there are many such who might mail record made to-day, news- Japan, on January 26th, a Court Messrs. Shewan, Tones and Co., desire to exploit them. We papere from Homa dated of Enquiry will be opened at the this morning, presided over by Harbour Office here on Thursday Mr. R. G. Shewan. Others present morning.

ware: The Hon. Mr.P.H. Holyoak, The Court will be composed as Mr. Allen Cameron and Mr. H. that it is not favourably disposed A Whist Drive will be held at

Police Headquarters on Thurs-follows Lieut. Com. Hake, White (directors), Mr. F. J. towards continning the Rents day, 14th inst, at 3.15 p.m. Pro- R.NR.; Lisut-Com P. W. F. Tavares (secretary) and MessIE. Restriction Ordinance for an-ceeds to be given to Charity. other year, your committee feels

quote again.

-In view January 17th arriving here.” of the Government's indication

Henderson, Superintendens of W. Adamson, H. H. Tapler, Fred the Chart Depot, H. M. Dock. Ellis, G. P. Lammert, Fung Tal sard. Capt. A. J. Hailey, sa hang. RC Randall, A. A. that this Association should Tha Kuomintang Party in Empress of Australia: Capt. G. Cordeiro, J. Toppin, Choa Po-min, press either for the continuation Canton is basy preparing for the Buyers, ss. Chin Hne and A. A. Alves, D. Lopes, D. W. Munton and C. A. Da Rosa Presidential election and the Capt. S. Mitford, s. Sui Sang. of that Ordinance or, alternative-formation of a now Government.

(shareholders). The story of the foundering of ly, for the establishment of a

The secretary having read the The silk which left here by the the ship is, briefly, as follows minutes of the axtraordinary Fair Rents Board." That is, but the echo of the voica of a biel P. and (). ss. Khiva on the 12th the ship, of just over 3,000 tons general meeting of January and registered at Manningtree, 23tb, last, Mr. R. G. Shewan January was delivered in Mar left Seattle with a cargo of and important section of this sailles on the 11th February, a fumber

December 2016 proposed that the minutes" and Colony's residents, on both sides transit of 30 days.

Whilst crossing the Pacific, she report of that meeting be confirm

ed and that the extraordinary of the harbour. What we want

encounted very heavy weather solutions (substituting a new A sum of $120 and gold ring and after battling for over three article for article 110 of the Arti- to learn, of is a definite reply to valued at $7 are stated to have weeks she Was forced to that voice. else we shall have to been taken from a Chinese and send out "SO.S." messages. These cles of Association, and increas

ing the of the Company Taft, which reached the then confirmed as special resolutions. that it is a voice crying in the sbawan yesterday.

sinking vessel on January 25th. This was seconded by Mr. Fred wilderness wilderness of red

The meeting of the Legislative Rescue work was carried out mis, and carried, with one tape and blue-books.

council which it was proposed to under very trying conditions, but issentient hold on Thursday next to further all lives on the stricken ship ware consider the Military Lands award saved, the boat sinking soon after has been postponed sine die. the last man had been taken off an ordinary resolution:—That There were seven officers and 38 it is desirable to capitalise the We were asked a few days ago whether any machinery exists in Three American schoolboys, crew on board. At Yokohama sum of $900,000 being part of the Hongkong by which alcoholic Allen Kees, "Sandy" Collins and the men were all transferred to undivided profits of the Company liquor is analysed by the authori-Clisby Du Bose, stowed away on the Empress of Australia by which standing to the credit of the Com- ties with a view to testing its the President Lincoln at Shang-they were brought to Hongkong. Pany's reserve fund and accord- genuineness. The enquirer was hai last week. They were later where they are awaiting a ship ingly for the purpose of effecting told that samples were occasion-caught and landed at Woosung. ally taken under the Sale of Food

MUSTARD & CO. come to the painful conclusion his wife by footpads at Cheung-ware picked up by the President from $600,000 to $2,000,000) be

17, Connanghi Road, Central, Tel. C. 1188.

The Telegraph,

HosGrose, 12th Feb., 1924.

KOWLOON AND HOUSING.

Pure Food.

+

Hame.

Mr. Shewan next proposed, as

such capitalisation in pursuance of article 110 of the Company's -One or two points raised in the

Articles of Association a bokens of chairman's speech at yesterday's

and Drugs Ordinance, but that The tenth annual pianoforte

$15 per share on the issued shares meeting of the Kowloon Resid-we could not recall any prosecurecital of Prof. Danenberg's White and Allan Camerom retire, of the Company be and the same ents' Association deserve special tions under this particular enact-pupils is to be held on Monday, but offer themselves for re-elec-is hereby declared and that the general managers be and they are emphasis. For the purposes of ment. On looking up the figures 18th February, at the St. Andrew's tion.

for last year, however, we see Hall, City Hall, at 5.30 pm.

hereby authorised to satisfy such our comment to-day we take up that not even ona sample was Tickets are obtainable at all the

Pressure on our space prevents bonus by the distribution amonget what we consider the most im-analysed. The whole year's work music stores at $1 each.

our giving the usual Share Lists the persons who are registered as portant item considered the was represented by the analysing

to-day. There are, however, no holders of the present issue of of fifty-seven samples of milk and It is reported that Dr. Sun Yat-marked changes in the quotations. shares of the Company on the housing problem. This affects

one each of tea, flour, bread, lard sen is to send his son, Mr. Sun

12th. day of February 1924 Kowloon to a great extent, but is and coffee.

We

were greatly Fo, to offer condolences to the

Engineer-Commander F. E of three of the unissued saw those Russian Government OD also a matter of much concern to surprised when we

the Buckmaster has been posted to shares of the Company credited as the Colony as a whole. Flogging figures, because we cannot help death of M. Lenin and also to the light cruiser Despatch, China fully paid up in respect of every thinking that there is far too little study the various systems of ad- Station, from the 11th January, two shares of the Company held a dead donkey may not be a work of this nature done under the ministration in Russia.

Sub-Lieutenant V. F. Boyle, has by such persons aforesaid and profitable pastime, but at least it

been ordered to join the light that such new ordinary, shares In an altercation at the Star cruiser Diomede; Chine Station, rank pari possu with shares al- serves to draw attention to the fact that the donkey is there and which is sold as whisky, brandy Ferry Wharf yesterday between from the 15th January. Engineer ready issued as from the date of and other intoxicants in this two men, a dagger was used, with Commander H. M. Hayward has allotment with regard to dividend, that something should be done. Colony, it appears to us absolute the result that one of them was been directed to join the river and that the general managers Thus the continuous referencely astounding that not

one taken to the Government Civil gunboat Bee for service with the issue to shareholders holding a to the local housing situation solitary sample was taken for the Hospital suffering from a wound lotilla doing daty on the rivers number of shares which is not a

purposes of analysis duing the inflicted in his abdomen. should have its due effect in whole of 1923. Then take the

attention to

Ordinance. When we hear the fre- quent complaints made of rabbish

of Chine.

multiple of two à fractional certi- ficate in respect of the odd share

managers shall

the end. The K.R.A. chairman's matter of foodstuffs-only one The Normal College the Dr. G. Montague Harston last held by them and allot one new references serve to draw public sample each of four, bread and Kwangtung Law College, and the evening gave a most enjoyable share to every person who shall lard, with another each of tea Agricultural College at Canton lecture at the Helena May In-produce (within such period as remarkable and coffee. the

Here we have al have been combined into the stitute on "The Wonders of Na-the general absence of any concrete Govern- Colony which numbers well over Nations Kwangtung Univer-ture in the Eya. His discourse determine) fractional certificates ment action, or indication of 600,000 inhabitants, and a climate sity. Chau Lu is appointed to was of a decidedly informative making in the aggregate a total

which plays havoc with fresh

character, interspersed with of one share." the Housing Com food. Yet, apart from milk, the organize this University..

many humorous observations. This was seconded by Mr. G. mission's report. This is the Government's investigation of the A carpenter livingat Mashanho, The lecture was illustrated by P. Lammert, and carried, with

when one purity of our supplies is confinedShaukian, was sent to hospital lantern slides showing the in- too dissentients.

action,

more

ᄋᄆ

inexplicable

moderate sized town at Home

recalls that it was the Govern-to five individual samples. Any yesterday suffering from injuries terior formation of the eye. Un That concluded the business of ment which appointed the Com-(where the climatic conditions to his abdomen inflicted, with a the motion of Sir Claud bevern, the meeting. mission busy members of the are far healthier than here) dagger, by a man who escaped. Dr. Harston was warmly thank- community who devoted a grea: would be able to show a much The origin of the affray is said toed for bis discourse.

Mr. Frank Bestow Wiborg. &

INTERPORT‍ BILLIARDS.

deal of valuable time to the matter interests of pure food. It seems

6cer record of work done in the be due to family differences. and published a very able report to us that this is a department of Crown land having an area of on their investigations. The only Government activity or inacti- 10,000 square feet was sold by prominent New York Clubman is The upset route to the East by the s.s. conclusion one can arrive at is vity rather-that badly needs anction yesterday.

price was one dollar a foot, butPresident Cleveland. Mr. Wiborg A LEAD FOR SHANGHAI'S looking into.

Union the lot, which is situate at Shek is a member of The Old and New.

Shan, Kowloon, was knocked League and National Golf Clubs,

The Shanghai team of billiards Metropolitan Club, Washington. players who are competing aginst He is one of the founders of the a Hongkong team in a series of

that a large part of the recom-

mendations fails to meet with

the approval of the authorities. There is a big body of opinion down to a Chinese syndicate for New York City and of the But then at least the Govern-

that holds the view that good old days". were best.

$19,100.

the

|America."

TEAM.

ment should let the public know Presumably the word good does Wen Tak-chang, Managing-Ault & Wiborg Co. and allied matches, ander the auspices of its considered opinion, one way not refer to anything except that director of the Chinese section of companies. Some of the versatile the Lusitano Billiards Associa or the other. Failing that, it they were better enjoyed. Old the Canton-Kowloon Railway, is vel experiences Mr. Wiborg tion, scored a lead at the Club Chen are embodied in two books under Lusitano last night, when some residents of Hongkong, just as in dismissed from his post.

his own pan "The Travels of an fine play was witnessed by a big will appear the Commission's re-ather places, are ever ready to Hing-hong Managing director of port has suffered the fate of so become reminiscent of past com- the Canton-Hankow Railway, is Unofficial Attache "and" A com- gathering.

mercial Traveller in South Mr. A. F. B. Silva Netto wal- many such documents, and been forts, choosing, it seems, to forget appointed acting Manager of the

comed the visitors in a short the discomforts as well One Canton-Kowloon Railway con- pigeon-boled for what might be great topic of "old hands" in the currently.

speech; and the referee, Mr. P.A. an indefinite period.

East is the comparative cheap-

The plea of taking it for a Rozario, then took charge of the The committee of the K.R.A.ness of living out here twenty or The usual weekly inseting friend into the country," so often first game, between P. Barradas of the offered as an excuse by persons (Shanghai) and F. M. Ozorio. The have courageously endorsed the more years ago. That is a point of Hongkong Lodge

which scores, but set off against Theosophical Society will be found in possession of arms was Shanghai cueist went away rapid-- recommendations of the Housit we have the many drawbacks held on Wednesday, February ridiculed by Acting Inspector ly, leading 78 to 14 in about half ing Commission which relate that incomplete sanitation meant 13th, at 5.45 pm at the Lodge, 16, Macdonald, on behalf of the an hour. With a fine break of 69. to the reservation of a Euro-malaria was rife, contagious Queen's Rd. Central. Subject: C.S.P., in a case this morning in Barradas got further ahead, and pean residential area in the diseases were more deadly, reme-Science and Occultism in rela- which a man appeared before Mr. when he ran out at 500 Ozoria,, dies of to-day were unknown or tion to Theosophy. All are G. N. Orme on a charge of being whose best break had been 34, development of the Kowloon unobtainable. If one is to rely on Welcome.—Ádzł.

in possession of a military sword. was at 344.

The second game was bas foothills. This question has un-the stories of life in this part of

The weapon was described as a fortunately been the subject of the world fifty years ago, it was The forthcoming marriages are "noble-looking sword" by his tween G. M. P. Redion a continual round of drinking announced of Mr. Richard Vittorio Worship. The offender was (Shanghai) and P. A. Yvánovich, misrepresentation, and we can plentifully of inexpensive liquore, Harris, of Messre. Mackinnon, arrested by S.RO. Watt, former local champion. This not do better than quote the succumbing occasionally to this Mackenzie and Company, to Miss and the

story givan Was Was close context, the words. of Mr. D. A. Purves excess or to disesse, and retum-Olive Ethel Burch, en route from that the man was taking the Hogkong man reaching the con-- speech, which embodies so coming home a physical wreck or else London per the a. Mongolia: sword into Yunnan for a friend tufy first, but falling off later. going to the nearest cemetery, Mr. Roger R. Moloney, engineer, in Shanghal. A fine of $10 was the visiting player passing him cisely the views of the majority passenger through the life of a of Messrs Jardine Matheson and imposed. of non-Chinese residents: "In pioneer settlement, and soon for Co to Miss Mary Vernica asking for a reservation we io-gotten. Imagination lends Frances Westaway, Burnwood,

glamour to those days which was Sydney. tend no slur, we cast no asper-probably wanting in the life of

•

FILIPINO DELEGATION.

for the double century, and isad ing at 250 to 216. Eventually Yvanovich drow closer, and with a fine break-of 76 hs got ahead, (and then" added 32; giving tim

sions and neither do we think in the time. Let us think kindly of The annual report of the Hong- Fourteen of the most pro lead of over 100, He ran out 497. terms of superiority or infer the past, with its enforced sim-kong Rope Manufacturing Co., minent Filipinos in the islands, at 500 with his opponent iority. We simply ask for the Plicity of existence, whilst mak- Lid, states that the Hon. Mr. A headed by the President of the Remedios best break was 45.0

[lng_the most of our modern con- 10. Lang has resigned, and the Senate, Manuel • Quezon will). On the two matches. Sh right to live among people of our veniences of travel and com- Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak was in- go to the United States to make is leading by 53. E, Guimaraes - own kind and of our own sccial munication and sanitation. But rited to take his place on the a direct appeal for indepedence and Eda Roza are the two let us always remember that the Consulting Committee. In ac as soon as the present session of Hongkong players to meet Shang- habits a right we should like to

"good old days” are, as dead as cordance with the Articles of the Legislature adjourns, accord- hai to night, their opponents from see extended to every section of the men who experienced them; Association, the Hon. Mr. to the Philippines Herald, the the North being North Ap Hongkong's population."

while we are living in the present. PH. Holyoak, Mesers. H. P. official ogan of the Quezonites. Fereirs and A.)/ Com