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($1.50 IF NOT PREPAID)

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295, 300, 301, 305, 306, 315 344, 363,371, 374, 976, 381, 385, 411, 426, 427, 443, 445- 455, 481, 482, 465, 474, 476, 486, 505, 512, 544, 845, 547, 550, 556, 566, 592, 395.

PREMISES TO LET.

SITUATIONS WANTED.

TO LET:~Once Rooms, Hong- SITUATION WANTED. By ex-kong and Shanghat Bank Build- operator, Ing. Apply to Sang Kee, same parlor pert - benoty

Building, Reply to graduated in Amerien. Box No. 599, "Hongkong, Tele #raph."

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WANTED.

GODOWNS TO LET,

WANTED TO BUY Groomed house situated on the Peak. Re- ply with full particulars to Box No. 508, "Hongkong Telegraph." Kwang Sang Hong Ltd.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

SATURDAY, DECEMBER

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"THE CHINA LIGIFT AND POWER COMPANY (1918), LIMITED.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Eleventh Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Head Office of the Company, St. George's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Kong, of on Saturday, the 21st day December, 1929, at 11.30 o'clock in the forenoon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ended 30th Septem- ber, 1929, and c.ccting Directors

and Auditors. .

The Transfer Books, of the Company will be closed from Thursday, 12th December, 1929, until Saturday, 21st December, 1929, both days inclusive.

With reference to the Notice dated 7th November, 1929, of the Two Godowns al Pruya Fast, Glou Resolution of the Directora to cester Road, about 7,400 and 8,600 offer to Shareholders Additional ft. each opposite to Kwang Sang Shares in the proportion of one long Ltd., Factory, One Godown at Whithield Road, about 4,000 ft. new share for every four existing next to Kwang Sang Hong Ltd., shares, Shareholders are remind Glass Factory. Please apply ted that such additional shares will be offered only in respect of the existing shares of which they are the actual registered holders at the date of the Ordinary Yearly Meeting, i.e., 21st December, 1929. Due natice will be sent to each Shareholder of the number of additional shares to which he will be 'entitled.

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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

The Tenth Extra Race Meeting will be held (weather permitting) at Happy Valley on Saturday, 7th December, 1929, commencing at 2 p.m.

The first bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m.

The charge for admission to the Publie Enclosure will be $1 for all persons including Ladies.

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half price.

Members are advised that they must show their Badges to obtain admission to the Members* En- closure.

Each member has the right to introduce 2 non-members to the Members' Enclosure, tickets for whom can be obtained from Messrs. Linstead and Davis at $5 cach up to Friday, 6th December,

1929.

The charge for admission for Ladies to the Members' Enclosure will be $2.

Each member can obtain upon, application to the Secretary Badzes for admission of 2 Ladies free of charge.

Bookmakers, Tic Tac Men, &c. will not be permitted to operate within "the precinta of the Hong- kong Jockey Club during the Race. Meeting.

NO CHILDREN ALLOWED "IN EITHER ENCLOSURE' ON ANY PRETEXT.

OPEN ON NOV. 16, 1929. LANCIA GARAGE 151, PRAYA EAST.

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The Undersigned, former chief engineer of the Fiat Garage, wishes to anounce that he has opened T garage known LANCIA GARAGE and will un- dertake any kind of repairs and storage. All repairs will be done under his personal supervision.

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CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.

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From ANTWERP.

The Steamship,

"KAMBOVE"

having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are informed that all goods aro being landed at their risk into the Hazardous and/or extra-hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kow- loon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd. whence delivery may be obtained.

No Claima will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after 12th December, 1929, will be subject to rent..

All Claims against the Vasse! must he presented to the undersigned on or before 19th December, 1920, or thoy will not be recognized."

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on 12th December, 1929, at 10 a.m.

No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bill of Lading will be counter- signed by,

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Agents. Hongkong, 6th December, 1929.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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HONGKONG ART CLUB

The Annual Exhibition will be held at No. 7, Queen's Road, Tai Floor, (above Mercantile Bank) oa December 18th, 19th and 20th,

The Exhibition will be open from 10 am to 7 pm. Admission 50 cents.

MOTORISTS.

THE MAN LEE CO. has pleasure in announcing that Mr. AH KEE, late Chief Chinese Mechanie, Hongkong Hotel Gar- nge, is now in charge of the RE-

PAIR SERVICE.

MR. DEAN RIDES A HIGH HORSE.

LONDON DRAMATIC CRITIC "EJECTED."

London, Oct. 29.

The question as to whether a theatrical manager is within his rights in refusing a paying patron admission for no other reason than that he happens to be the 'accredited critic of a newspaper. was raised in very definite form last night by Mr. Basil Dean, over the first presentation of Mr. John

new play Galsworthy's

"The Roof," at the Golders Green Hip- podrome, says the London Morn. ing Post.

The play is to be produced next|| week at the Vaudeville Theatre In a letter to the Morning, Post" Mr. Basil Dean stated that the 'manager was net sending out any tickets to the Press, as Mr. Gala- worthy was anxious that no critic- Ism should be published until the Vaudeville production.

. Afterwards representative of Mr. Dean called on the Editor and explained that the play was not regarded as ready for criticism, and that the week at Golders Green was by way of a "trinl trip."

As, however, the production at Golders Green was not a private but a public one, the Editor "felt Galsworthy's that-though Mr. wishes in the matter of criticsm might well be met by deferring more detailed critician until the production at the Vaudeville-the Bublic had a right to know what had happened at this public per- suformance and, roughly, what sort

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CHURCH NOTICES.

To-morrow the Second Sunday in Advent.

LOCAL SERVICES.

of play the "new Galsworthy" was. He accordingly instructed the principal dramatic critle of the Morning Post to buy a ticket as a member of the general public, and attend the performance. As a matter of courtesy, Mr. Basil Dean was informed of his intention.

"On entering the theatre," writes the Morning Post critic, "I was met by Mr. Basil Dean and asked to discuss the matter in the pro- Hence of a stenographer, the man- ager of the theatre, and others.

"After aprolonged conference Mr, Basil Dent asserted that, he was determined to refuse admis- slon If any comment was to be made upon the play. This gur- rantee I was naturally not pre- pared to give the word 'comment' being capable of so large an appli- cation.

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St. John's Cathedral, Hong Kong.

"I accordingly went through the 8th December, 1929, Second ceremony of presenting my ticket Sunday in Advent. Choral and of being refused admission to Euchariat, 8 a.m. Holy Com- the stalls by a couple of stalwart munion (Penk. Church), B a.m. attendants, who barred the way Children's Service, 10 a.m. Sun- with all necessary vigour. Having day School at Peak School, lodged a formal protest, I left the 10a.m. Mattins and Sermon, theatre," 11a.m. Preacher: The Rev. H. V Koop. Evensong, 6. p.m. Preacher: The Dean.

The refusal of Mr. Dean to allow the Dramatic Critic to enter the theatre was not, however, fully effective. Another representative Union Church, Kennedy Road, of the Morning Post was in atten- dance. His account of the play Hong Kong, Sunday 8th

follows. December, 1929. Sunday Schools. Kennedy Road 10 a.m. Taikoo, 3 p.m. Morning,

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The Play.

"The Roof" is a play act in u Broadcast Service. a.m. Preacher: Rev. F. C. Young. small, old-fashioned Paris hotel. Hymns, 135, 47, 800, 470, 160. and it shows in a series of scenes, in which humour and pathos are Evening

blended with wit and dramatic Preacher: Rev. F. C. Young. suspense, how the guests of a mo Hymns, 182, 288, 277, 544, 429.

ment, mostly English visitors, are caught by a devastating midnight ffc.

First Church of Christ Scientist,

Mucdonnell Road, below Bowen There is diversity of personality Road Tram" Station. Sunday among the gucats, ranging from a Services, 11.15 a.m. Subject small business man and his prosaic "God the only Cause and wife to an eloping couple, from a Creator." The Sunday School retired major and his aristocratic is held at 10 o'clock. Wednes- young" charge, destined for a day Evening Meeting at 5.30 p.m. career in the Guards, to an author Reading Room at above address of repute with his wife and family of two charming baby girls. But open Tuesday and Friday, 10 all are beat on the same quest-- a.m. to 12 noon. Monday and the pursuit of "life.”- Thursday, 5.30 to. 7 p.m. The

In the six contemporaneous Public Is cordially invited to attend the service and visit the scenes of the first two acts they Reading Room. Branch of The are seen, each with his soul masked by his characteristic posé in daily The First life, as chance finds them in the Mother Church.. Church of Christ Scientist, in few minutes after midnight before: Boston, Mass., USA.

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century later Earl Birger made, it the residence of the Kings of Sweden, Apparently the old for. tress was then built out into a royal palace, which was enlarged land rebuilt in the various styles ́g

of the ensuing periods.

Old drawings and engravings

The final act shows them clus- Wesleyan Methodist Church, Sun-

tered fugitives on the roof await- day Services, Morning, 10.15 a.m. ing help from the firemen below. Preacher: Rev. J. C. Knight The poses of a moment before are Anstey. Evening,

p.m. dropped: each has found "life" Preacher: Rev. H. Johnston. and cach reacts in his own way do Sunday School, 3 p.m. Sallore | it. and. Soldier's Home. S

p.m. Mon's Bible Class (Mr. Smiths). 8.15 p.m. Service Men's Hour

Terribly realistic, yet eerily be- Wednesday, 6.80 p.m. United Fellowship Meeting.

Hankowautiful scenic effecta by which the

The Royal Palace of Stockholm show a castle in much the same Barracks. Sunday Morning, last moments of conflagration were

produced led to rare enthusiasm as is built upon the remains of an old style an that of La Bastille, but it Preacher: Mr. Lethe final curtain fell. For ten cantle, which burnt down in 1697, burnt down on the very eve of the. minutes insistent calls for the and, according to recent dis succession of Charles Xil to thu author rose above the cheering, coveries, parts of the foundations throne in 1897.

This fire was then considered ne- only to be appeased in some mandato from 1100, sure when Mr. Basil Dean, the pro- Legends and historie annals, a bad omen, which Indeed it was, ducer, appeared and declared, with written by the Icelander Snoere since the end of his reign marks the "conventional euphemism." as Sturlason, state that an old the definite decline of Sweden, as he described it, that Mr. Gala- fortress was built by a Swedish leading political power in Europe. worthy was not in the house. king about A.D. 1100 to guard the On the fireburnt mediaeval remains The play was, in fact, no great access from the Baltic side into the of the old castle the present Royal. a success, and had been so ob- Maelar Lake, which at that time palace was built in an Italian viously well rehearsed that I could had its only outlet at Stockholm. Renaissance style by the famous RGC No reason why my crdieague This city, however, was only a com- Swedish architect Nicodemus should not have been at my side..

mercial centre until about Tessin about 200 years ago;

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