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CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY.

NOTICE.

HE Fortysixth Ordinary An THE

mual Meeting of the Share- holders of the above Company will be held at the Offices, of tho General Agents. Pedder Street, on Monday the 31st March 1924 at 11.00a.m. for the purpose of of receiving the Report and State- ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st December 1923.

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 17th to 31st. March 1924 both days inclusive.

ICE CREAM

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"TROILUS" FROM U. K.

ARRIVED 6/3/24.

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All kinds of Builders Requisites in Stock.

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Co. OTICE is hereby given that original Delivery Order on Holt's Wharf, Kow.con, cover- Soil & Vent Pipes, Rainwater Piping the above packages is fast or said to be so, an it is therefore declared null and void.

Duplicate Delivery Order is being issued Hongkong, 20th. March, 1924.

Floor Wall Tiles Baths, Basins, bath Room Fittings, Water Heaters for Gas Dil or Coal Fuel. Also a Few Chip Beaters.

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Just Received a Shibment of Italian Marble Floor Tiles-Prices on Applic

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MASSAGE HALL

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bad. Floor

For

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Mohammedan Lady.

ffar = dzive with two hdy friends well known in society. The lachien Faccompanied him back to his club. and when they arrived there they found the respondent and Landolf waiting outside. As the petitioner gofoutoftheear to go into the club In the Divorce Court last this woman shouted out at the fop month before Mr. Justice Hill of her voice: General Lagga and a special jury, Brig. Gen. Jeaming here with two——-” Reginald Francis Legge, petition- Several members of the club ed for a divorce from his wife, beard it, and in order to get rid Ross Eleanor Legge, on the of her the petitionar- bundled her ground of her alleged misconduct into a taxi, and he and his wife with William Landolf, a German and Landolf returned to Ash- Swiss, formerly their manservant.bourne-place, where the respond The charges were desied.

ent was then living. The peti- Mrs. Legge asked for .. ad-tioner was very angry, and he journment of the case, as she said told Landalf to get out, and she had just given instructions to began to turn him ook. The wifo A solicitor, otherwise she would interferred, and the police came be without defence. This applica-fup, and there was a regular tion was opposed by Sir Ellis first-class row." Home-Williams, K.C. (for the A policeman tried to act as -petitioner), who pointed out that peacemaker, but without success. the petition was presented in The petitioner that night locked 1920. The judge ruled that the himself in the library and slept case must go on.

{there. On July 14, at about

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19th. April

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Sir Ellis Huma-Williams, open three, the respondent came down will be loading for Valencia, Dunkirk, Rotterdam, Amsterdam, ing the petitioner's case, said that and broke open the library door his client made the acquaintance with a hatchet. After that they of the respondent on the pier at parted. Brighton in the autuma of 1899. He was then a captain in the Army. and 26 years of age A friendship was struck up and they were secretly married at the Register Office at Brighton in March, 1900.

PETITIONER'S EVIDENCE: Giving evidence, the petitioner aid that when he first mot the respondent at Brighton he was about 24 and she was four or five years younger.

Witness was asked if subse- Almost immediately after that quent to their marriage they were the petitioner had to return to his married according to Moham- duties in Africa, where he remain-medan rites. ed until 1902, supporting his wife) in the meantime.

Further Sailings ——

He replied that they went through a ceremony which he did THIRD CEREMONY.

not understand. The person who On December 18, 1902, they officiated was the Sheik of Islam, • want through a second form of ja Mr. Quilliam, of Manchester, marriage, this time at the Regis- Sir. Ellis Home-Williams-In ter Office at St. George's. Han his non-religious moments, did (over-square. At that time the res-be keep a fish shop? (Laughter.) pondent's father was living. He Witness-I don't know, I think was a Turk, a Mr. Faris. Her he was a lawyer. mother was a Circassian. He (counsel) thought that her father was born in Maita as a result of in the habit of screaming for which she (the respondent) would hours at a time-almost for days. be legally a British subject. Referring to the scene outaida

Counsel That is worse still Witness said that his wife was

Mr. Faris was a Mohammedan his.club, witness replied that it was and always objected very much to a hot night in June and all he the respondent marrying a Chris-club windows were open. "Mom- tian, and apparently alter theyfbers," he said, "came to the win- had gone through these two mar (dow and I was overwhelmed with | ♣♦ riages according to English law, shame. I took my wife by the ⚫ the petitioner in December, 1902, farm and forced her into a taxi. I please his wife, went through only discovered afterwards that a Mohammedan form of marriage it was a taxi' which was waiting before a person who called him for her."

self the Sheik of Islam for Great The case was adjourned. Britain. There had been four children of the marriage.

BRITISH

HELICOPTER.

M.S. Slam' M.S. "Chile" M.5. Afrika' M.S. "Malaya "

[Expected on or Will leave homewardbour d

24th March

about,

9th April

26th April

20th. May

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оп or about.

Subject to change without notice.

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Agents

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have opened a branch at VICTORIA HOTEL BUILDING, SHAMERN.

NOTICE

OF

In 1903 this lady's extravagance was so marked that the petitionerį had constantly to remonstrato Trial of Wonder Machine. with her. In 1903 they stayed at Within the nart few weeks the the Grand Hotel, London, but the Brennan helicopter, built secretly manager requested them to leave, in the old Gamma airship shed because the lady would scream at South Farnborough, is schedul and make such a ucise. In 1907 ed to have its first open-air tests. she lost her temper, and hit her The craft is assembled for the husband on the ear making him experiments, but it has been de- deaf, and he had to go to a speci cided to defer the tests until the alist to be treated. In January, most favourable weather, obtains. 1908, the lady's father died at It is not desired to take any San Remo, leaving the respon-risks with the helicopter, which

£40,000. Speakers and Amplifiers.dent

As far as he has cost much money and is the Batteries, Insulators (counsel) knew she had spent all outcome of many years of Crystals, Aerial Wires, this in dresses and extravagances research and experiment, and it and all other parts.

of all kinds.

will not be flown in a high wind. DE SOUSA & CO. LTD.,

VIOLENT SCENE. ** A

The successful evolution of this Sometime in 1917 the respon-British helicopter (writes a Daily dent engaged a man called Lan-Chronicle aviation correspondent) dolf, who was German-Swiss, as is a great triumph for aeronauti- a servant. In July 1919 the pet- cal science in this country. tioner had become a Brigadier- Mr. Louis Brennan, the in- General for his splendid work ventor, "has received every" en- Bas been done with the utmost has

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Price list on upplivation at the Studio.

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THE

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been divulged,

In an international competition:

done during the war. He had couragement and financial assist precautions to prevent any essen-understood to include the gyros- gained the D.3.0, and had been ance from the State, and he is tial detail of the wonder machine cops principle for stabilisation, mentioned in despatches several convinced he has produced a from becoming known to the out- times. He was one of the brilliant vertical rising machine which side world. young men which the war pro- will be a real success. duced. He was home on leave!

FIRST FLIGHT

the Air Ministry offered £50,000 A strict watch has been kept for the first hallcopter falfilling er-certain conditions which were upon the shed where the in 1919, when certain statements Some time ago the craft rose to perimental work has been going believed to represent the cap- were made to him by his a height of about 20ft, carrying on, and no stranger has been abilities of a practical machine. Mr. Brennan was debarred from ehildren.

the pilot and a military load of allowed inside.

Mr. Brennan has said "the competing, sad no entries have, He was much surprised at what about 1,000lb. That success was they told him, and he taxed his achieved at an official inspection, machine is absolutely unlike an as yet, been received.

Mr. Bronnan, who is over 70, wife on the facts which he had and the flight was carried out ordinary aeroplane. It will be sa

invented the Brennan torpedo, been told. There was a violent inside the airship shod. For eye-opener to the world."

It is understood the air experts for which, in 1880, he received scene. The petitioner was very nearly a quarter of an hour the much astonished and surprised, craft hovered in the air over a are highly satisfied with the £110,000 from the British Gov

ernment. He also invented the helicopter.. He loft the house at once and given spot. went to sleep at his club, the But no flight has yet taken Although nothing concerning mono-rail. He was bra at Cas Junior United Service.

place out of doors. Everything the design of the maschine lebar, West Ireland.o

For the Stomach's Sake

BY BLOSSER

- TD LIKE T',

YA KNOW VILLAT

GEE-WHAT WHOOLD YA WANTA SE A HIPPOPOTAMUS

WHY, JUST THINK OFTA BIG BITES. OF DE I COULD"

TAKE!!

YEAK-THEN I

COULD 60 BURY PLACE AN' CARRY PEOPLE, AROUN“

ON MY BACK- AN ́ I' NEVER WOULD HAFTA GO TO SCHOOL

T'D LIKE T.BE

IF I WUZ A ANIMAL, HUH?

BE A BIG HIPPOPOTAMUS

FOR?

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