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HOTELS.

THE

HONGKONG

HONGKONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL PEAK) HOTEL Telegraphio Address:"KREMLIN, HONGKONG."

AND:

SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL: PALACE HOTEL, KALEE HOTEL: MAJESTIC HOTEL. Telographic Address: "CENTRAL, SHANGHAL""

HOTELS.

LIMITED.

In 'association with the Grand Hotel Dos Wagons Lits, Peking,

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION.

ELECTRIO LIFTS AND LIGHTING,

TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR.⠀⠀

HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS

Talophone Central 373

Telegraphic Address Vicrontà

KOWLOON HOTEL.

THE PREMIER HOTEL IN KOWLOON.

This First Class Residential and Tourist Hotel provides the acme

of comfort and service for Its Guests.

Six Stories of up to date elegantly furnished"afry rooms with latest

sanitary appliances..

Excellent cuisine under supervision of experienced Chef.

First Class Billard Room and Saloon Bar. Electric Lift and Telephones to each floor." Rates for Familles greatly reduced.

RATES:-Single-Monthly, from $120, Weekly from $30 and Daily,

from $5.

Double-Monthly from $230, Weekly from $55 and Daily

from $9.

Under new and progressive management. Tels: K.008 and K.609.

Tel. Address: "Glenenly" Hongkong,

Telegraphic Address:-

"KOWLOTEL” Hongkong.

GLENEALY HOTEL.

8 & 4, Glonenly

Telephone C. 980,

(Near Dairy Farm).

A first class Residential and Tourist Hotel. Splendidly situated with- in easy walking distance of all business centres. Large airy rooms. Bot and Cold water. Excellent Cuisine under the personal supervision of the Proprietress. Monthly and family rates at moderate terms.

For further particulars apply to:

EUROPE

After-dinner dancing, every

Tuesday, Thursday

and Saturday.

MRS. FREDERICKS,

Proprietress.

Cables:-

"EUROPE"

Singapore.

HOTEL

SINGAPORE.

Grill

THE EUROPE HOTEL, LTD.

Arthur E. Odell, Managing-Director.

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CONSIGNEE NOTICES.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

CANTON SITUATION IMPROVES:

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decision to withdraw voluntarily all our pickets from various parts at 12 o'clock noon on October 10.". they ““solemnly declare to the.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1926.

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Hazeland

MR.W.

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public that we recognise the now HK. C. C. antud

policy as most suitable to

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modern revolutionary environment.

and as the most effective measure.

Nicholson,

Duncan,

Buxton, b

Evans,

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for opposing Imperialism. We D. Reed, b Bevis make our resolution voluntarily; J. A Plummer, b Bevis we have not arrived at any settio, M. M. Watson, Green, b Bevis ment with our enemy and, there. T. Orr, e and b Bavis A. J. Hazeland, Bevia fore, are under no obligation to Lec, c Harply; b Duncan him We know only the needs of H. K. Remington, Evans the National revolution and the F. Nichola, not out ... neod of the masses. This alono D. A. Rushton h Duncan

Extras ** determines our policy and actions

NOT ENDED.

Tatol

Hancock.

Bowling Analysis. “-

Bevis vali Duncan Evans..

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RACECOURSE FOR MACAO

Continued From Fage 1)

size and form required, and pro- ceeded to design a course mere suited to the shape of the land at its disposal. The resultant track is not exactly as the Company. would desire, but is not unsuitable for racing, and is exactly one mile in circumference.

The work of reclamation of the site on which the track le laid took much longer than was origin- 2ally estimated, which accounts for the delay in handing over the track to the Company. To ex- podita work on the race track, all- other operations on this piece of land were suspended, and aftor the shape of the track had been. decided upon and the form fald. down, all available Chinese labour was concentrated upon laying a suitable. bed of sandy soil and gravol over the mud of the original reclamations. This naturally in- terfered with the work planned by the Port Works Department, and some other portions of the land have still to be attended to before they can be utilised, although the race track is completely prepared: for rolling down and turfing.

O. MR. W

CA. 21 82 83 69 2 8

49' 1

Civil Service v. Kowloon, On the Civil Servico ground the home team met the Kowloo Cricket Club in a game which was drawn with the honours in favour of the Happy Valley team.

WIth very consistent scoring by the Civil Service men, the innings. realised 237, Lawrence contribu- ting 60 and Baker 47, When stumps were drawn the visitors hd scored 147 for the loss

"Our new policy does not mean that our anti-British responsibility onds to-day. Our Strike Com mittee and other strike organiza- tions still exist. On the one hand, the Committee and the organizations will look for work for workmen who have sacrificed their all for the Strike for fifteen months. One the other hand, the Committee and organizations con tinue the general and specific struggle against Imperialist atro- cities together with different classca. Therefore, we cannot say that the Canton and Hongkong strike is settled. In short, if the ganboat policy of the British is not changed, the massacres of

Diocesan School v. University. May 30 and June 23 not redress- ed

This match was played our mission 18 completed and the anti-British the University ground yes Imperialist movement does not 'terday afternoon, when the Dioce comes to an end. Our duty is: san School won by six wickets. (a) To help with all our might Teams of 12-aside were played,"

When the Company was figated, the Northern Expedition to and the University declared when plans for the Members Stand and gain final victory and to their score stood at 119 for ten the Public Stand, fo be erected on secure victory for the peo-wickets. Messrs. R. Chan, Wah, H. N. Balhatchet, C. H. Yeoh and ple;

"

Beven wickets.

of

The track for the

so is now receiving the final touches and will be turned over to the Com pany very shortly, when work will proceed with the laying of 'a' turf track over the sand bed and the preparation of the track for horse onracing, under the supervision of the officials of the Company.fer

(b) To resist Imperialists with-K. T. Loke were the players to out and to eradicate coun- reach double figures, whilst the ter-revolutionaries within best of the Diocesan bowling was In order to make strong the done by E. Lee, N, Mackay and

revolutionary A. Lec.

Kwangtung

buse;

The school replied vigorously. (c) To assist in the reorganizi but light was getting very bad to tion of the Provincial Gov-wards the close. The University ernment. To establish an however, very sportingly carried honest and efficient Goy on until the Diocesans had scored ernment in order to make the necessary runs for victory. the Government's policy The best scores were made by D. coincide with its actions. Anderson (47) and E. I. Zimmern We must have the people's (57). Messrs. Chan Wah and F. interests protected and Hiptools were the only University their freedom secured; bowlers to get wickets. (d) To support the opening of

the Whampoa Port and the the service which was properly extension of the". Yueh-han resisted. But in the case under Railway as well as the deve review the collection of Customs lopment of other industrieb dues and of the surtax are separ so that Kwangtung will be ate matters, as the Canton Gazette's delivered from the domina-contributor emphasizes when he tion of Hongkong. Then suggests that. It would save trou-

(e) On the one hand, we shall strengthen our own forces and on the other, we shall co-operate with all classes of the country to fight the barbarous policy of Imper: alism and to secure the fre dom and independence of

STANDS AND STABLES.

the original site, were prepared by Shanghai architects. With the al- teration of sites, the original plans have to undergo some mo difications, but the main features will be preserved.

Thore is to be a stand for mem-" bers and another for the public, while under the stands modern" stables, will be placed. It is ex peeted that work will commence shortly to provide these very necessary buildings for the long- promised racing. In addition to these buildings at the racecourse track, the Company "contemplates the construction of a building in the centre of the town as the office of the Company, to be utilis- ed by members and their guests, with suitably furnished bed rooms in addition to halls and assembly rooms. Though primarily intend- ed for horse racing, the Race course Company is anxious to foster games of all kinds.

Entertainments.

QUEEN'S

TOM MIX

in

TO-DAY ONLY!

THE RAINBOW TRAIL

Christy Comedy. Gaumont Graphic,

Pictures of Wuchang.

WORLD TO-DAY ONLY!

5.15 and 9.15 p.m.

BETTY BLYTHE

SOUTHERN LOVE

STAR

́ ́TO-DAY and

TO MORROW

Continuous 5.15 to 8.45 pm.

Special at 9.20 pm,

ALICE LAKE

in

THE LOST CHORD

“TELEGRAPH" FOOTBALL

COMPETITION.

PRIZE OF $25 WEEKLY FOR EASY FORECASTS.

The Hongkong Telegraph" offers a prize of $25 to the reader. who sends in the greatest number of correct forecasts (provided that number leight or more) of the English and Scottish Football League matches (to be played on Saturday next, October 16th) set out in the coupon below. No goal scores are required; only fore- casts showing wlas or draws.

Rules of Competition.

we will consolidate our ble all round if the Customs 'would Upon completion of all arrange

1. All forecasts must be contained position of economic inde co-operate in collecting the taxments, after taking over the new Telegraph," the name of address of on coupons cut from the "Hongkong! pendence and have full free-a by no means unpractical propo-trick from Government, the Race-the entrant to be "lainly printed in dom of development;

sal. If it be objected that one course Company will invite resi-block letters in ink. power in the country cannot be dents of Hongkong, Canton, 2. All envelopes must be addressed granted the right to collect a Bur Macao, Shanghai, and elsewhere to the "Hongkong Telegraph, 1/3

Street, and Wyndham

parked tic. unless the same is given to to apply for membership in the "Football Competition" on the front, all, the answer is: Why should Company's Club: The entrance with sender's name (without address) not all be allowed to collect it? fees will be $40, and membership on the back, dan The only conditions' should be that fees will be $12 annually. Riding 8. Any number of attempts may be the impost was recognised as the schools will be organised for those sent in, but a separate coupon cust Washington ar tax and that the desiring to indulge in this sport be used for each attempt awarded

4. The prize of $25 will, be same terms were accepted by all and specially-trained ponies will as Canton is apparently willing be provided for beginners. to accept, namely, that it is to be a substitute for likin and 'other irregular levies.

China,"

THE NEW TAXES.

A SHANGHAI OPINION. With regard to the new Canton faxes, Mr. Rodney Gilbert, writing to the N. C. Daily News from Pé king

newest saya"Canton's scheme for illegal taxation of for eigns imports and exports appears to the Legations as the most direct assault upon the existing treatles which has yet been attempted"

in their present mood they (the diplomats) are prepared to reject

RACING.

to the competitor who sends in the greatest number of correct fore usta on one coupon of the twelve matches, excepting that no prize will be award ed fx less than eight correct results. The Directors of the Company In the event of more than one con

an equal woning hope to be able to stage the first number of forcenate, the $25 wit be

petitor forwarding THE RIVER SERVICE..

Race Meeting at Macao next Chi-divided equally between such cum- Although there is, amongst 2 nese New Year's Day.

petitors. No competitor, however, certain section of merchants, hest All Chinese ponies, not exceed will be entitled to more than one share tation as yet in acceptance of the ing 18 hands 2 inches, will be the event of no competitor

prize fact that the boycott has really eligible for racing," for the Comsending in sight or more correct come to an end, the shipping company proposes to make the regula-forecasts, the prize of $25 will be panles are making preparations tions for racing as simple as pos- carried forwarded to the following

ba competed for. for a resumption of callings on sible and intends avoiding all week, thus doubling the amount to 6. All forecast coupons must rench something like the normal scale. rules which might create, compll-

Several difficulties are obvious cations. The number of events the Telegraph' office not inter than it. flatly" and "it is clearly The Steamboat Company will prob will be decided entirely by the 12 o'clock (noon) on Saturdays. ditions of storage at Holt's What pgnized that concurrence in this bly resume its 'night-boat service number of entrants received and be disqualified. A

Coupons

pons received after that time will

from Godown on and after 11th Jocal tariff autonomy in every.port regulation prohibiting vessels of ing racers. Entrance fees, to competition of the Fridays follow The Cargo will be ready for delivery scheme would very shortly mean next week, but since there is the interest displayed by Intend- 7. results of each week's will be announced in the any nationality passing the Forts between 7 p.m. and 6.2.m., an ar rangement allowing free passage must be made with the Canton Go vernment.

From United Kingdom via Singapore are hereby notified that the cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kow on, where it will lie at Consignee's risk and subject to terms and con

October.

Optional cargow ill not be landed here, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival, but carried parte set to port to the final port

in China.

In an editorial comment on the subject, the N. C. Daily News says: We cannot quite see that of call to which the option extends the treaties and tariff autonomy:

call broken, chatod, and damaged

will be exceedingly moderate, while arrangements will be made with steamship companies to faci litate the sending of horses from Hongkong to Macao, with suitable boxes and stalls

thy date on which the matches played

"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH" FORECAST COMPETITION.

Matches to be played on Octo- ber 16th-

DIVISION 1. Blackburn v Burnley. Everton Newcastle Wednesday Liverpool

DIVISION IL

Oldham

Reading

Preston

Notts C

Swindon.

DIVISION IIL (SOUTH).

Charlton

Crystal Pal,

Brentford.

DIVISION IIL (NORTH), :

Walsall

v Accrington Wigan v Hartlepools. SCOTTISH LEAGUE.

Clyde Kilmarnock, v St Mirren

No..

Falkirk. Morton Celtic

B. Competitors who have forwarded eight or more correct forecasts must send in claims for the prize. Envo are so gravely involved as Peking The Steamboat Company's boats

marked Football Claims, and wet into concerning this Competition.

containing such

must bo goods are to be left in the Godowns; maintains.. it seems to us that cannot go alongside the wharves Congratulations must be offered roach this office not later than the 10. No match contained in the where they will be examined on muy what Canton wants to do is to injust yet as they have allted up to the Company, and to its DirecWednesday following the dates on coupon which, from any cause, is not Tuondays and Fridays, botween the stitute the surtaxes promised at owing to fifteen months of the tors in particular, for they which they will not be considered. 17 No member of the pets in

which the matches are played, failing played to a finish will be counted the Washington Conference and ness. The Langshan and Fatshandetermined attitude maintained by No prize will be awarded for

MAMMA AWthis competition, compete the Goods have left the Natonmee's than the Tariff Revision delegates as tho river bed has been dredg tintions, now being satisfactorily for the loss or non- accepted as final on all points la No efalmo will be admitted aft that on a far more modest scale will berth' at the whim as soon them throughout the entire nego- claim has not been accept no 1.124The Editor's decision must be Savory, ander the path Oetober, will thermore, Canton draws a clear of The B. & S. es. Sinkians, left terminated fox, discouraged by dollvers of coupons. No correspon- dispute in comicstian with Bus Cons

hours of 10.46 a.m. and noon within the free storage period.

Godown, all Goods remaining

ANDERSON'S be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamor must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 2nd November or they will not be recognised.".

Before You Advortiso DISCOVER WHICH NEWSPAPER Your Friends Read

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Hongkong, October 11, 1925.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents.

Printed and Publated for the Proprietor by FREDERICK PERCY FRANKLIN, at and 8, Wyndham Street, In the City of Victoria. Hongkong.

had agreed to in principle, Fur- ed.

has been determinated

distinction between thege surtaxes for Canton this morning, in con been ample justification to sur and the Customs dues and has not tinuance of her run from Shang reader to what seems the inevit shown any indication of a wish hat, while she will go the B. & Babic in all dealings with the Portu to Interfere with the collection of wharf. The Jardines Hopahing guose Government. The secre the latter or with the functioning leaves at daylight to-morrow.

of the service. The situation Is

thus quite different from what it was in 1923 when the late Dr.

TRAFFIC

The Telegraph

a staff will bo permitted to

will be entered petition.

-MARK YOUR ENVELOPES “FOOTBALL" ON THE FRONT, AND WRITE YOUR NAME (WITHOUT ADDRESS) ON THE BACK OF THE ENVELOPER/ Star PARA MALA

Strike out the teams which you think will lone, but make no marks in respect of matches which you think will be drawn

tarles, too, have had considerable

TO-DAY S7

work thrown upon their shoulders. Officers of the Company and the There was nothing unusual in public are now naturally pleased Sun tried to retain that propor- the number of passengers who with the final turn of events which tors to the place, and be reflected efficiency. In this way and others tion of the Custorns revenue which made the trip by this morning's he made it possible for the in enhanced business and trade in the now racecourse will contributo might belong to Kwangtung after boat to Cantony and there was scheme to come to fruition in the the Portuguese Colony, whilst as to the development of Macne s the obligations secured upon it very little cargo, The Macao near future. public interest grows there will new port and justify the expense had been met. That was certaine stenmora loft with more passed. Racing at Macao will bring end- be a demand for steamship com- and the labour expended by the ly an attack on the Integrity of gors than usual,4/

loss traille and innumerable vigi-, munication of the highest possible Portuguese during so many years.