SATURDAY, JANUARY 2, LH19.
Hughes & Hough
ADCTIUNEKES TO THE GOVERNMENT
General Auctioneers Bhare, Coal and General
Produce Brokers and...-- Commission Agents.'
PROPRIETORS
“Te-Kwa-Wan" Conl`Sterags
Voies need Bentley's
A. Both & 5th Editions, AI Talographic Code,
Telegrankie Address
* VONGEGRO.
--PUBLIC AUCTIONS-
"G.
FUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned have restored
tructions from the Hox. the CAPTAIN SUPERINTENDENT of POLICE, to sell by Public Auction,
DO
MONDAY,
January 27, 1919, at li a.m., at she'
Central Police Station, CONDEMNED and CONFISCATED GOODS.
Terms: Cash.
HUGRES & HOUGH, Auctioneers to the Government. Hongkong, January 20, 1919.'.
(For, Account of the Concerned).
on
MONDAY, January 27, 1918, at 230 p.m., as the Royal Naval Yard Police Quarters (Top Floor), Queen's Road," The Whole of the VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
&c.,
FURNITURE. &
kc.
comprisitg Finely carved Blackwood Cabinet, Massive Blackwood Curio Cabinet (glass doors), Blackwood tablee, Opium stool, &c., &e.
Chesterfield Sofa and Arm-chairs, 1 large upholstered Cosy Corner, Electro-plated Tea, and Coffes Eervice, E-P. Claret jug, Toast rack, Salad Bowls and Spirit Kettle, Glassware and Crockery, large Tientsin and Indian carpeta (as now), Lace Curtains, Fictures and Engravings (including 1 set of 6 Hongkong views), Ward- robe, Dressing table, Washstands, etc., and a few lots of good Chinese Porco- laina, Bronzos and Brusees.
Alsa
Ona Singer's Cabinet SEWING MACHINE.
: INTIMATIONS.
THE WEST POINT
CO., LTDA
BUILDING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN th
the THIRTY-FIRST ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS: 1 this Company will be held at the Offices Messrs. Jardine, Matheson &
of Company, Limited, on WEDNESDAY, 29th January, 1919, at 11.30 am. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the State ment 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 Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to
TRE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & 'AGENCY CO., Iza
General Agents for the WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LTD.
Hongkong, Jabuary 13, 1918.
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL. ESTATE, LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the FIFTE ORDINARY
MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS this Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Li on WEDNESDAY, 20th January, 1919, at 11.45 am. for the purpose of receiving. the Report of the Directors together with the statement of accounts for the year ending 3 31st December, 1018.
days
The REGISTER of SHARES of the CLOSED From Company will be SATURDAY 13th. to WEDNESDAY, 20th January, 1919 (beh inclusive), dying which period no Transler of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Beard of Directors, THE HONGKONG CENTRAL
ESTATE, LIMITED.
A. SHELTON HOOFER,
Secretary to THE GENERAL MANAGENS. Hongkon, January 13, 1919.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST
MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the THIRTY-FIRST ORDINARY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be beld at the offices of Messrs. Jardine. Matheson & Company Limited, on WEDNESDAY, 20th 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 DRDAY 18th, to WEDNESDAY, 29th January, 1919, (ooth days inclusive during which period, no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
A. EBELTON HOOPER,
Bet retary. Hongkong, January 13, 1919...
THE
HONGKONG LAND RECI-A-
MATION CO., LTD.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
Nhe EIGHTEENTH RDINARY On view from 26th inst, at 30 p. MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in, thir Catalogues will be iarued.
Company will be held at the Offices of Tray: Cash,
Mesars. 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. ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1918.
"HUGHES & HOUCH
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, Jan. 23, 1919,
(FOR ACOUNT OF THE CONCERNXI) » ON
TUESDAY,
:
January 23, 1919, at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Bood, Corner of Ice House Street, One Winchester Repeating Riffe and appliances for making ammunition for same.
Terms: Cash.
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'HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers," Hongkong, Jan. 21, 1918.
(Per Account of the Concerned.)
**ON
TUESDAY,
January 28, 1919, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at their. Safes Rooms, No. 8, De Yarax Road, Corner of Ice House Etreet,
TEAKWOOD AND BLACK WOOD FURNITURE, BRASS AND' BRASS. MOUNTED DOUBLE AND TWIN BEDSTEADS, CURTAINS. CARPETS;
do;
C
As follows Chesterfield Sofas and Arm-chairs (new), Folding Card and Occasional Tables, Upholstered Baites dc, Bedroom Furni ture, comprising Brass Twin Bedsteads, Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Extension
THE CHINA MAIL.
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MAN'S SHORTHAND, Rapid WANTED LESSONS in PIT Course Apply stating terms to Box
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TO LET
SHOP in Nathan Road, Kowloon.. FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Apply to SUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LTD. Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, Jan 23, 1910
TO LET..
NOTICES,
'QUEEN' MARY'S NEEDLEWORK
I
GUILD."
KONGKANG - BRANÇE,
B kiad levitation of His Excellency
the Offices Administering the Government, a General, meeting of the Goild will be held out. Government
HOUSE in Wong-nel-chong Road. Fouse OR WEDNESDAY morning, Fa
Bar the 29th, at 11 g'ulock,
All women are cordially invited.
“Apply to
THE BONGKONG LAND INVEST-
·MENT, & AGENCY 00., LTD.
B. E. The Officer Administering, the Government will preside and Sir Havilland de Sansibarez, the Hon. Mr. ER. Hallila, Mrs. Guruse and Mrs. Stabb will speak. ·
ALICE D. HICKLING,
Hod. Sec. Q.MN,G,
TO LET.
„UIDGEHILL No. 10, The Feat.
Hongkong, January 24, 1919.
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND
RECLAMATION CO., LD.
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.
FIXED PRICES.
Cheap Sale
from 4th to 31st January, 1919.
37, Queen's Road Central
NOTICES.
The REGISTER of SHARES of UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY, THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO!!
the Company will be LOSED from SATURDAY 18th, to WEDNES. DAY, 29th January, 1919, (both days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Bhores can be Registered By Order of the Board of Directora.
MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE,
Secretary, Hongkong, January 13, 1919.
HIMROD'S
·Givos Instant Relief
No matter what your rwplentory Organs may be radarlög tram-whether
"ASTHMA, INFLUENZA,
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instruc. 1. tions to sell, by Public Auction,
(FOB. 400GUNT OF THÚS CONGELAND).
江
FRIDAY
Dining Tables and Chairs, Tos Tables February 7,1919, at 12.30 Noon, at dc., Dinner Services, Crockery, Ginas
their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Ware, Cooking Rtoves, Cutlery, Toilet Sota, & Bath Room Utensils, Sandry
Road, Corner of Ice House Street, Electro-Plated Ware
Electric Reading Lamps, Blackwood One 6 cylinder two seater and Teakwood Bereans, & quantity of
Oakland". Caz (new) Blackwood Furniture, including large Ono 4 cylinder five soster Blackwood Forsen, Eide Tables, Chairs, Cabinets, Engravings, Pictures Ersas Vaacs, Tormis Poles and Not, Bereral! Carpets new and second-hazd."
all
· Ose Treadle Bewing Machine (nearly new), by Willcox & Gibbs with accessories.
(Full Particulars from Catalogus), " Terme-Csati.
HUGHES & HOUGH," Auctioneers'
Hongkong, Jan. 22, 1919,
"Dodge Car (ROW) One 4 oplinder four senter
“Zozd”. Car guaranteed in good running order. One i cylinder two senter::
Saaron" Car
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LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE FOURTEENTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Offices of Mesers. DODWELL & Co., LIMITED, on THURSDAY, the 30th January, 1918, at 11.30. for the perpose 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, 1019, both dates Inclusive.
DODWELL & CO., LID,
General Managers. E
THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING CO., LTD.
NOT
JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the THIRTIETH ORDIN. ARY MEETING of SHAREHOLD- ER8 in.this Company will be held at the COMPANY'S OFFICES, VIC. TORIA BUILDINGS on TUESDAY 4th February, 1919, at 11 o'clock am. for the purpose of receiving the RE FORT of DIRECTORS together with the Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1918.
The REGISTE of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from | TUESDAY 28th January; to TUES
DAY 4th February, 1910, (both days iacionre), daring which period no TRANSFER of SHARES can be Registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors
A SHELTON HOOPER,
Secretary to the
guaranteed in good running order..HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT &
Further particulars and inspecting orders may be had from the undersigned.
Terme
Carvekke
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers,
Hongkong, Jan. 24, 1919.
AGENCY CO., LTD.
General Agents for the KOWLOON "LAND & BUILDING
PNG COM LTD. Hongkong January 21, 1013..
LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
性
NOTICES
THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE}
CO. LTD.
(Incorporated In England.)
Being Agents for the above COMPANY, we are prepared to Issue POLICIES against FIRE MARINE LIFS and MOTOR “ACCIDENT át current rates.
For further particulars, please apply to :—
UNION TRADING COMPANY,
General Agents.
Prince's Building.
B
CARS on HLRE
SANITARY BOARD OFFICE, HONGKONG.
TO THE
OWNERS OF DOMESTIC BUILDINGS.
TAKE NOTIOR. that under No. 3 of the DOMESTIO CLEANLINASS and VENTILATION BYE-LAWƐ (≈ mmand- ed), every Domestic Building or part of such Bailding within the CENTRAL Division of the City of Victoris, and the WESTERN Division of Kowloon occupied by Mambors of more than one family, except those within the Europesa Re servation..or in Kowloon South of Austin Road, or those parts, of a Domestic Building used as a Shop, Offes 'or Godown;' must be CLEANSED and LIMEWASHED THROUGHOUT by the Owners during the months of December and January.
N.D.-The word "throughout' used in this Notice oarm that the Housos should be Limewashed' in respect of all the Walls of each Room, all Cubicles, Partitions, Stalti
· Casings and Stair Linings, ail Ceilings and the Undarsides of Roots in Main Buildings, Offices and Servanta' Quarteri and inclusive of Verandahr.
The Backyard must have ita containing Walls Limewashed up to the level of the First Floor.
Carved, Painted or Polished Wood work in good condition, however, need not be Limewasbed, but must be Clownsod.
The CENTRAL Division of the City lies between Gilman Street' and Poci Street on the East and Tank Lane and Cleverly Street on the West.
Kowloon is divided into the Eastern and Western Divisions by Nathan Road and a straight line drawn from the.. North and through the Yanimati service reservoir to the Northern Boundary of Kowloon
D. DANBY,
Secretary..
Dated this 24th day of Jan, 1919.
NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the Interest and Responsibility of George Banker of and in the Import and Export business carried as at Hongkong under the style or firm name of "BANKER and COMPANY" censed us from the let January, 1919, from which date the business will be carried on by SAMUEL EBENEZER GREEN..
Dated the 20th January, 1919.
GEO. BANKER,
8. E. GREEN.
NOTICE
that THOMAS PERCIVAL
that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Hongkong Hotel Com- pany, Limited, will be held at the NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Registered Office of the Company, Pedder Street, Victoria, in the Colony LINDSAY WOODS is authorized to of Hongkong, on SATURDAY, 8th BIGN our firm per procuration. day of February, 1919, at 17 o'clock. Dated the 20th January, 1919. in the forenoon, when the subjoined résolution will be proposed as BIL extraordinary resolation:
That the Articles of Association be altered in manner following. via:
"In Article 83 the word "re" shall be substituted for the word "FORI."
The effect of this resolution will be to increase, the maximum number of the Directora from 4 to 5.
Should the resolution be passed by the required majority, it will be sub- mirted for confirmation as a special resolution to a second Extraordinary Meeting which will be subsequently "convened, "
Dated 24th day of January, 1919, By Order of the Bord;
J. H. TAGGART, V Secretary and Manager.
THE-NEW FRENCH BEMBOY,
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD:
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Canke of 575 lbs, net,"
I Bags of 250 the bat.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERS.
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Price of Outfit, with All Supplies and Full Directions to make. 100 Pictures of your friends - - $15.00
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Queen's Road Central
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