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ALBERT

FRENCH PASTRY COOK

22, Queen's Road, Central

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

is making his namo botter

known every day by his French Cooking, done exclu- sively with frosh butter.

fond of

The amateur "gourmet" "Marseille's Bouillabaise" "Escargots de Bourgogue" and all other famous French dishes can go to Albert" with confidence.

FRENCH WINES — CHAMPAGNES —

DINNERS TO ORDER

LIQUORS

Tiffing and Dinners served from 10-30 a. in.

to midnight.

ly

.

French Cakes and French Chocolates mado "Albert" himself.

Nico seluetion of French fancy boxes, just arrived from France by the "Andre Lebon."

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PRE-WAR FAVOURITE

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That's why doctors and men

who know, suggest DON

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LITTLE HSU ASSASSINATED.

REVENGE FOR FATHER'S DEATH.

Jeft

BOMBED AT RAILWAY STATION,

Π Was

ing with the object

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1925.

QUEEN'S COLLEGE.

YESTERDAY'S MEETING OF OLD BOYS.

A Successful Year.

The sixth annual general meet- ing of the Queen's College Old Boys' Association was held in the

connection with Queen's Colege, a presentation of a cheque for the acquisition of a small touring cur

INTERPORT RUGBY.

was made to him plor to his de- HONGKONG AGAIN DEFEATED. parture from the Colony.

The General Committee welcome Mr. A. I. Crook, who succceds Mr. Tanner, as a Vice-president of the Aasceiation

General,

Shanghai, Dec. 30.

TERRIBLE EXPLOSION IN MACAO.

UNE HUNDRED AND FIFTY CASUALTIES.

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(Our Own Correspondent.)

Macao, Dec. 80.

As the result of an explosion at

Lammert people were killed and wounded.

The try was un-

PROPERY SALE.

In the Interport Rugby match played to-day, Keio University beat Hongkong by eight points to 3.

Hongkong pressed at the start, but after twenty minutes Hugihara The General Commitice takes scored a converted try for the Peking. Dec. 30. Isu Shu-tseng, otherwise Little Great Hall of the College-yester- this opportunity to record the Japanese. Bad passing, nearly let Hsu, was murdered last night. day evening, the attendance thanks of the Association to the Hongkong in, but Tukuno, the full a new fire cracker factory. In

Hsa Shu-treng

account of th members who served on the diffe- back, cleared well. оп mosting small ardent supporter of Tuan Chi-ju, tuneral of the late Mr. H. 11. Tay-ent sub-committens in connection scored a very good try for Hong- After reporting to the latter regard-ler, who was a member of the As-with the anusal dinner, the annual kong. He dodged through all the ing his recent mission, hesociation. Prior to the generalfootball match and the presentation Japanese team.

to Mr. Chan converted. At half time the score Peking yesterday even-meeting, an extraordinary generalfo Mr. B. Tanner,

ef meeting was held to consider and,Kwok-ying for his publicity work was 5 points to 3 in favour of seeing Sun Chuan-fang am if thought fit, to pass a resolution for the Association in the Chinese Keio. Exciting play and fine touch other militarists. According to that the financial year of the Asan-press, to Mr. William Wong for au- kicking on both railway police reports, Lu Chen-iation extend from January 1 to diting the accounts, to the Union Mitano scored a good unconverted wu, son of General La Chien- December 31 in each year and to Trading Co., Ltd., for the loan of try. The game chang, whom Hau Shu-cheng invit-amend Rule 4 of the Constitutionene of its offices for all Committee Keio were outweighed, but were Grimble meetings and to the College prefects quicker on the ball, though Hong- ed to a banquet at Tientsin in 1918, accordingly.

for supervising the distribution of kong used their weight to great and shot with his own revolver, presided.

advantage. Andrews was carried threw a bomb when tho train It was explained by the Hon. the College magazine. reached Langiang, killing Hsu Secretary, Mr. C. G. Anderson that and several members of his staff.it was necessary to consider A La Cheng-wu is issuing a circular amendment of the Constitution st telegram stating that the motive extraordinary meeting' as [1] is revenge for his father's death." was contained in the Chastitution | Lp Chung-wa is a cousin of Feng that no alteration should be made Yu-hsiang--Ieuter,

xcept at sneh meeting.

His Career,

The resolution was proposed by he Secretary, recouted by the Heu Sinu-tseng for Little Hsu Chairman and carried unanimous

was born in Kiangst. He first came to motivo na private acero-

The Annual Report. tary to Marshal Tuan Chi-jui, The report for the year 1934-25 the Anfu lender, now acting Prewas then put to the meeting and sident Marshal Tunn sent himproved. The report stated to Japan to study military science. The total number of members. Later he became Secretary-in-including 43 resident abroad and Chief of the Cabinet, from which 90 life members, is 736, against a

November. Lotal of 699 of the previous year.

post he resigned

in

Finance.

1016. He played i prominent The death of Messrs. Yu Cho- | part in Peking affairs in 1917-18. Iwai,, M. B. SuBad, Liang Lain-haun, when the Anfu party was enjoy-Chau. Sfu-ki, Ho Cheuk, C. H. Lyson ing power. Marshal Tuan, then and Chan Lui-to is recorded with Premier sent him to Japan on a regret. special mission in 1918, Later, when the combined Chihli and Fenglien forces drove the Anfuites

The finance of the Association is, out, Hsu Shu-tseng, ZIN Cort-

on the whole, satisfactory. The mander of the North-West Fron- General Account ahows credit bal. tier Army, was in chief command.

ances of $1,192.91 on Current Ac He fled to the Japanese concescount and $6,151.81 on Fixed De- sion, from where he somewhat posit, a total of $7,344.72. Out of mysteriously senped. He was his sum, provision has to be made proscribed. but reninined at for the endowment of the Ng In liberty. In 1922 he was involved and Tsang Chung Scholarship, in a revolt against the Fakien each of the value of $50,00, to be Tuchun, and arrest wasagawarded annually in Classes VII. ordered. Ir: 1924 when, Chi

and VIII respectively. The first Hsieh yan defented Lu Yung- hsiang for possession of Shanghaward will be made at the Prize.

Distribution in 1926. Little His tried to gather up the

Annual Dinner. struggle. He was arrested by the The fifth annual dinner of ine Shanghai foreign police and deAssociation, followed by a contert. ported. calling int Hongkong. was held on the 14th of Marc. Then his chief. Tuan Chi-jui sud- 1925. There was an attendanc denly returned to power, as th of 261 members and their guests result of Wn Pei-fu's, defeat, and The subscriptions to defray the Hsu was appointed special envorst of the enterainment amounted to visit Europe. He was royally $2.182.00 and the expenditure] entertained there and has only 'talled $2.221,39, showing a de-s just returned via America.

firit of $39.39, which appears inį The General Account.

N. S. MOSES & Co., Ltd. defeated forces and carry on the

Agents.

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THE NORTHERN WAR.

Peking, Dec. 30,

Despite the defeat of Kus Sun-

lin, the situation at Mukden ja stated to be not entirely sati-fan- tory. It appears there has been tsume heartburning over the hand- 1 lay out of rewards to the successful

mops, and Chang Such-liang

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Football Match.

In view of the poor attendance al the unmai cricket matches in the mast, it was decided to have a foot' all match between the Assela-

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tion and the slidents of the 64- shortly before the annual din This maten took on Satur y, the 28th of February, 1925, nat the College ground at Causeway ay and resulted in a win for the being eriticised for his mis-

Association. The attendance be placed confidence in Kuo Sung-ning also poor, the out-going General

On December 27, Chung Tso-lin ommittee recommend that the ar-l called together his principat mii-ua' athletic sports meeting of the tary advisers and members of the College be maile an occasion for a provincial assembly and again de- re-union of members in place of clared his intention to resign, the annual ericket-or futbal fwing, however, to general opposi-match.

tion, he again changed his mind.

From reliable foreign source

it is learned that Kan Ch-bsi

The Headmaster.

The retirement of Mr Bertraza

former Governor of Jehol, who held Tanner as Headmaster of the Col- aloof during the recent hostilities,lege and a Vice-president of the Jus revolted and is at

Association, is recorded with regret north of Tiehling with six thousand To mark the members' keen appre- elation of his long and meritorious

-troops,—Reuter.

present

sides followed.

was

very fast.

The Chairman added with regret | off the fold hurt in the second half,¡ the name of Mr. H. H. Tayler to Bruter, " the list of members lost by death.

Samy, and the Senior Prefect of Queen's College.

HOUSES IN STONE NULLAH”

LANE FOR $20,400. There was a poor attendance all

Messrs. Lammert's Auction Rooms yesterday afternoon when property situated in Stone Nullah Lane wa

knocked down fof put up and $20,400.

The property consisted of Inland Lat. No. 1593, together with all Officials Electe<l.

buildings thereon known as Nos. The following officials were elect- On the proposition of Mr. J. F. 79 and 81 Stone Nullah and is held Grose, Mr. Bertram Tanner, 1.8.0. for the residue of the term of 75 cd to serve for the coming year:

President, in Geo.

Grimble: ate headmaster of Queen's Callege, |, years from 1000 with right of Vice-presients, Mr. A. II. Crook was elected as an honorary meme renewal for 15 years. The area in and Mr. Lee Hy-san; Hon. Seere-her of the Association. Mr. 1,780 square fuel and the annual

Hon. Leur proposed that the name of Crown rent $24. tary, 3r. C. G. Andersen; Treasurer, Mr. Lai Im-to: General Mr. R. E. O: Bird be also adde! to

Opening at $20,000 with bids ́ of Committee, Messrs. C. G. Anderson, the list. Mr. Chau Ping-un second- C: Chow Chow Ping-un, S. M. ed, and the proposal was carried $100 acceptable, only four bids Churn, d, F. Grese, Ho Kwong, Houssimonsly.

were registered and Mr. Leung Leung, 1. K. Hung, W. Kay, L A vote of thanks to the Chair- Im-to, Lo Man-hin, Lo Tung-fan, Ir man, proposed by Mr. A. P. Samy, Hsu-shi became the owner at the Kam-kwong. Tse Ching-fong, A P. concluded the meeting,

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