FRIDAY, JANUARY 24, 1919
INTIMATIONS.
THE WEST POINT. BUILDING 00., LTD.
"Hughes & Hough NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
AUCTIUNIKEN TO THE GOVERNMENT
General Auctioneers
Share, Coal and General Produce BrokersTMand Commission. Agents.
PROPRIETORS #76-Xwa-Wan" Coal Storage,
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HONGKONG, ...
PUBLIC AUCTIONS-
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PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THIRTY-FIRST ORDINARY MEETING of SBAREHOLDERS: in this: Company will be held at the [^ Offices of Mesars, Jardine; Matheson & Company, Limited on WEDNESDAY,
THE CHINA MAIL.
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
25 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID.
Enoh additional 5 worda é "Cente",
WANTED.
29th January, 1010, at 11.30 am for WANTED LESSONS in FIT
TO LET.
BY AIR-TO PARIS.
A5,2000 as arrangements permit an air | passanger service will be instituted be
tween London and Paris. As the Lóni don end arrangements will be in the hands of Aircrafs Transport and Travel (Limited) a company registered some years ago to deal with peace projects in thehir. In Paris affairs will bo'managed by the Compagzilo. Generale. Krone)
In Meurthe is president.
the purpose of receiving the. Report of YY MAN'S SHORTHAND, Rapid A HOUSE in Wong-n-chong Road. etienne, of which M. Henri Deutche de
the Directors together with the State Course. Apply stating terms to Box ment of Accounts for the year ending 105 Chies 31st December, 1018.
works. Thorough shop training
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from SAT WANTED-ENGINEER for local URDAY 18th, to WEDNESDAY 27th January, 1919, (both days inclusive) during which period ne Transfer of Sharen can be registered
By Order of the Board of Directors,
ASHELTON EOOPER,
Secretary to Not A THE HONGKONG ›LAND INVESTO
in mechanical engineering and experi ence in charge of steam plant essential. "Apply" "TECHNTỢ” s/o "CÈRĂ” Matt."
MENT & AGENCY CO., D. E
General Agents for the -
WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LTD.
Hongkong, Jandhry 13, 1913"
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL
ESTATE, LIMITED. ·
No the FIFTH ORDINARY
TOUCE IS HEREBY GIVEN
THE Undersigned have recMEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in
the
CAPTAIN SUPERINTENDENT of POLICE, to sell by Public Acctica,
00
MONDAY,
Jaudary 27, 1919, at 11 am, at the Central Police Station, CONDEMNED and CONFISCATED GOODS.
Term:-Cash."
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers to the Government. Hongkong, January 20, 1910.
(Pur Account of the Concerced),
on
MONDAY,
January 27, 1919, at 3.30 p.m., at the Royal Naval Yard Police Quarters (Top Floor), Queen's Road, The Whole of the VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
c.
comprising :— Finely carved Blackwood Cabinet, Massive Blackwood Curio Cabinet (glass doors), Blackwood tables, Upium stool, &o., &o.,
Chesterfield Sofa and Arm-chairs, 1 large upholstered Cosy Corner, Electro-plated Tea and Coffee Service, E-P. Claret jug, Toast rack, Salad Bowls and Spirit Kettle, Glassware and Crockery, large "Tiantain and Indian carpete (as new), Lace Curtains, Pictures and Engravings (including 1 set of 6 Hongkong views), Ward- robe, Dressing table, Washstands, etc., and a few lots of good Chiness Porce- lains, Bronzes and Brasses,
Also
H
Ons Singer's Cabinet SEWING MACHINE.
this Company will be held at the Offices of Messta: Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. on WEDNESDAY, 29th January, 1919, at 11.45 a.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the statement of accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1918.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be. CLOSED: from SATURDAY 18th, to WEDNESDAY, 29th January, 1919,
days inclusive) during which period, no Transfer of Shares can be registared. By Order of the Board of Directors, THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE, LIMITED.
1
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
'Secretary to THE GENERAL MANAGERS Hongkon, January 1, 1919.
THE HONGKONG LANU INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the THIRTY-FIRST ORDINARY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in. this Company will be held at the offices of Mesers. Jardine, Matheson & Company Limited, or WEDNESDAY, 29th Jan, 1919, at Noon, for the purpose of receiv ing the Report of the Directors together with the statement of accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1918.
The REGISTER of. SHARES.of the
Company will be CLOSED from SAT
URDAY 18th. to WEDNESDAY, 29th
January, 1919, both days inclusive during which period no Transfer of Sharea can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
A. SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary, Hongkong, January 13, 1919." -
THE
HONGKONG LAND BECIA.
MATION CO., LTD."
On view from 36th inst. at 2.30 p.m. MEETING of SHAKEHOLDERS in this Catalogues will be issued, TEX:--Cash,
HUGHES & ROUGE,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, Jan. 23, 1819:
(FOR ACCOUNT OF TEX CONCERNED)
ON
TUESDAY,
January 28, 1919, at 2.30 p.. at their Sales Rooms, Fo. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Street, One Winchester Repeating Ride and appliances for making ammunition for same.
Terms: Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneerd.
ון
Hongkong, Jan 23, 1919.
(For Account of the Concerned.),
ON
TUESDAY,
January 28, 1919, commencing at 3.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, De Youx Boad, Corner of Ice House Street;- TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, BRASE AND BRASS MOUNTED DOUBLE AND TWIN BEDSTEADS, CURTAINS, CARPETS,
Mom My dog
Ab followe Chesterfield Sofas and arm-chairs (now), Folding Card and Occurional Tabica, Upholstered Suites, &c. Bedroom Farni- tare, comprising Brass Twin Bedsteads, Bideboards, Dinner Waggons, Extension Diding Tables and Chairs, Ten Tablos d., Dindar Bervical Crockery, Alnas Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Toilet Bets, & Bath Room Utensils, Bandry Electro-Fisted Ward.
Electric Reading Lampe, Blackwood and Teakwood Screens, & quantity of Blackwood Furnitara, including large Blackwood Screen, Bide Table Chair Cabinets Engravings, Fictures, Brass Vader, Tannis Zolos and Net, Several Carpets now, and ascond-hand."
Also
One Trondle Sewing Machine (nearly now), by Willcox & Gibbs with all
Accossories..
Fall Forticulars from Catalogue.
HUGHES & HOUGH;:
sad tictionéirginis. kong, Jan. 29, 19297 30%
YOTICE IS AXREBY GIVEN that Nthe EIGHTEENTH ORDINARY
Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Company, Limited, on WEDNESDAY, 29th January, 1919, at 12.15 p.m., for the purposes of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the State meat of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1018.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be LOSED' from SATURDAY 18th, to WEDNES. DAY, 29th January, 1919, (both dayı Transfer of Shares can be Registored inclusive) during which period no
By Order of the Board of Directors,
MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE,
Secretary, Hongkong, January 13, 1919.
UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
41
THE FOURTEENTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OFF SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Officer of Mésars, DoDWELL & Co., LIMITED on THURSDAY, the 30th | January, 1919 at 11.30 A. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st Decem ber, 1918. #
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 23rd to 30th January, 1910, both dates inclusivo.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
General Managers.
NOTICE.
TO LET
Apply to
The departure from London THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTrrival at the Ritz Hotel, Place Vendome, from the Ritz Hotel, Piccadilly, and the MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.
TOLLET/
Paris. It is impossible at this stage to give complete details of the service, but It will probably be as follows- Departure by mator car, Ritz
Hotel, London
Departure from Aerodrome:
NOTICES
THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE
CO. LTD
"(Inborporated' in 'England.).
Being Agents, for the abare COMPANY, we are prepared to Issue POLICIES against FIRE, MARINE LIFE and MOTOR ACCIDENT at current rates.
For further particulars, please apply to:-
UNION TRADING COMPANY,
Prince's Building.
*General Agents,
10. i.m
POR
10.30 1.0 p 1.90
CARS on HIRE
Experienced Chauffeurs
and
SHOP in Nathan Road, Kówlcon.
FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon
London Arrival Aerodrome, Farla Apply to
Arriva Fritz Hoel, Paris HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE The service will at first, daff how
-No.10, The Frak.
Apply to
i
THE HONGKONG LAND
00., LTD.
Baldinga.
RECLAMATION CO., LD.
kong, Jan. 93, 1910
ST. ANDREW'S "SOCIETY
WAR BOND DRAWING.
SALE OF TICKETS CLOSES
ON 15th FEBRUARY.
Tickets, $5 each, obtainable at
Banks; Stores, Clubs, and Hotels.
LEUNG
YIK KEE.
Chinese Porcelain and Curio Store.
G.
FIXED PRICES.
Cheap Sale
from 4th to 31st January, 1919.
37, Queen's Road Central.
IMPORTS AND EXPORTS DEPT.
CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.
THIS Department will be entirely
CLOSED on SATURDAY, the 1st February. It will be OPEN" for Im- ports & Experts Permits only till Noor on BUNDAY, the 2nd February and for permits of all kinds till } 1.3. on MONDAY, the 3rd February
- D. W. TRATMAN,
Superintendent. Imports and Exporte
Hongkong, Jan. 21, 1919,
THE KOWLOON LAND AND
BUILDING CO., LTD.,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the THIRTIETH ORDIN- N ARY MEETING of SHAREHOLD- ERS in this Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICESAVIC- TORIA BUILDINGS on TUESDAY 4th February, 3019, at 11 o'clock ID, for the purpose of receiving the RE PORT of DIRECTORS together with a
NOTIĆE.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that No
the Interest and Responsibility: of George Banker of and in the Import; and Export business carried on st Hongkong under the style or firm nams of "BANKER and COMPANY" ceased as from the 1st January, 1919, from which date the business will be carried on by SAMUEL EBENEZER GREEN.
Dated th 2016 January, 1910.
GEO. BANKER,
S. E. GREEN.
NOTICE
designs are produced, be conducted with fast machine which tharw bean used for conveying large, cargoes of bombe over German tay ritory. These machines, now being pro- duced in large quantities, are fitted wi
Expert Mechanics,
A Large Number of
two high powered engines, so that one New and Gomfortable Care
engine fails the other will carry the machine to its destination.
It is now permitted to give details of the machines. According to official sta tistics they travel 193 miles an hour, carrying 3,950-lb weight. They climb $,000 feet in Ave minutes, and "loop the loop." This fast is not relevant to pass: enger carrying, but Hacks, Chief Pilot to the Aircraft Manofacturing Company (Limited), besides being the first pilot to "loop the loop" in this country, also was the first pilot to "loop" a large- two-engine machine of this description
Tickets will be available immediately
Always in Readiness,
MERCURY GARAGE CO.,
59-81 'Das Vaux Road Central.
Phone
977 & 2589
Arrangements
for Special
Occasions
at the Ritz Hotel, London. Fassengers GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.
will be carried in rotation according to the numbered ticket purchased. The price of the voyage will be 15 guidena per passenger." The service will be daily, weather permitting.
AUXILIARY SERVICES.
A “Times” war correspördent it. Handle quarters wrote on November 5:
There has lean out a little criticism of dir. Army' organization in the "pist - na monaumingi tow many men hebind-the 'lives' zake one bayonet effic's. No one who has beon he a during the last ex man ha will for a moment quistion that it i is the breadth of its bags which makes our organization so incomparably stable and en msgnificantly eficient. It is the weight behind it which makes the thin front line faviscible, and without the most a mirable arrangements for the troops' movements by road and railway; for rahel and for reinforcément, without the nearly perfect tmaspyt ajsters for gatting up supplies and the rapidity with which, engineering. work has been dune" and communication of all sorta kept, clore up to the front, "and without the admirable hospital system and medical service, the moral and · Bghting efficiency of our Armies could never have been abstained at the level which has made | these lash visterions wooks posible; · Qar fighting men are beyond praive, but ibuoyez- should be forgotten that they are only the head of the spear tehind which is tha
strength of the nation's arm and body. As 'a machine foe, making war he British
Armies to-day are simply superbly efficient.
SHIP-BUILDING.
A leading article in "Sripping & Eng- Ineering on Shipbuilding in China shows the esot of the shortage of tonnage upon the shipbuilding industrylof China. The article gates that among the foreign manageyards the prosperity brought
■bout by plentiful orders will lead to devel- opments in the fature which will enable the sipyards China, to compete with
those Britain, America and Japan.".
Reference is then made to the number of
JOTICE » IS HEREEY GIVEN Chinese shipowners who,, engar to partici NOTICE
that THÓMAS PERCIVALpate in the high freight to be obtained, LINDSAY WOODS is authorized to with no knowlatge of the difficulties before BIGN our firm per procuration,
Dated the 20th January, 1919,
BANKER & 00.
THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY.
THERAPION NO. 1 THERAPION NO2 THERAPION NO.3
Na Na, 1 for Madder Vasaritur dia. A-for: and :: IMET. Ko. 1 for Chronie Weakerses
...” KILEWY LEAD THĚLEN SİZ ZOEK, PETER SHE ENGLAND MAT
DALECLERC Mod. Ca. Esvermoeid.. WJ Loddon. KER TRADE: MARKED WORD....“TIERKATIONEN ON
2 OZ. STAKE AFFLING TO SANSINE FACKETS date welke projektujte en series tha
the Statement of Accounts for the year (Koa) ending 31st December, 1918.
The REGISTER of SHARES OF the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY 28 January, to TUES-
LL PERSONS with the exception DAY 4th February, 1919, (both days
of thees of Chinese races desiring inclusive), daring which period no to Inava the Colony should apply in person at the Central Police Station TRANSFER of SHARES can be between the hours of A. by 1 PM and ar to.. daily.
"Applicants will be required to produce Passports or identition papers. All persons with certain exceptions, who remain in the Colony for more, then 7 days 79 roquired to Register them selves,under the REGISTRATION CI PERSONS ORDINANCE 1816.Forms of Registration giving the particular required may be obtained at fibG.P.O. and at all Police Stationa
The Fenalty for nou compliance is a fine not exceeding $60
Registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
A SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary to the
HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY CO, LTD
General Agents for the KOWLOON LAND & BUILDINGS
Hongkong January 21, 1919.
FRENCH LESSONS
G. MOUSSION,?
15. Morrison Hill Road.
BRIDGE SCORERS
In Bloe
20 sants each Fur for One Dollár:
Obtams ble st
The Catalán: Lrs,
them, have placed orders for the balding or conversion of vessels with the smillor Chineze yards, only to find that they are now working at a loss and x loss that will | become grester as
as fraight fall lower.. Sever other articles are consined in this issos, amongst the objecta discussed being
tel sas of Japanese ships, Indian coal trade, a new sgricultural tacto Peravg
Harbour
-Board, Japanere coal-market, Era Cotton Spioning and Wearing Co.
THE CARE OF THE BABY
in every good mother's first considera- tion, and often enough she is so worried by the little one's scbes and ills that she does not know which way to turn to find for it gefa
To every mother Baby's Own Tablets, the Canadian children's remedy, kre real friend. They gently regulate the bowels and stomach, break up colds and simple fevers, expel worms, euro, vomit ing and Indigestion, and make teething easy. They promote calm natural sleep, good appetite and regular development, fargeqnally helpfu to intants and
hildren of all ages.
Baby's Own Tobists are obtainable from chemista, or, pidet frem, at 50 cents te vil from the Dr Williams Medicine Co, 96 Szbehren Rood; Shanghai
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Cak of 375 lbs. pet.
1
In Bags of 250 lbs. per
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERS.
THE LATEST IN PHOTOGRAPHY
"THE MANDELETTE"
ONE MINUTE FERROTYFE POST-CARD CAMERAS. The whole operation of Developing, Printing and Fixing complete in One Minute.
Price of Outfit, with All Supplies and Full Directions to make 100 Pictures of your friends $15.00 Simplicity Itself,
A Child can use it.
辦
球貸品
LONG HING & CO.
"Queer's Rond Central.
●九一菇曾
UNIVERSAL PROVIDERS
永安有限公司
Most up-to-date and Cheapest House in Hongkong.
Address: DES VEUX ROAD AND CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRÄ
Telephone: Nos. 196 & 198
HORLICK'S MALTED MILK
Pare full cream mik, enriched with choice mahad barley and wheat in powder form Keeps indefinitely
THE FOOD DRINK FOR ALL AGES,
refreaming and austaining beverage, ready in 10 by the addition of hot or cold water" No cooking Nourishing and convenienta
HORLICK'S
SLOUGH
ALL CHEMISTS AND STURES
MILK COMPANT.