FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1919.
Eughes & Hough
AUCTIONEELS TO THE GOVERNMENT.
General Auctioneers Share," Coal and 'General
Pronos Brokers-and-"
Commission agents.
PROPRIETORS »Kwa+Wan® Coal. Starags,
Cocles wood
Bexley 'a"
`m a 4th & 5th Editions.
Talegraphic Code. Telegraphie Addres *MEIRION" HONGKONG,
-PUBLIC AUCTIONS-
THE Undersigned have revered instruc
to sell by Publis Anction,"
་
(30% 4000UNT OF THE CONCHAMED), ON
SATURDAY February 15, 1919, at 10.30 am, a choir Salon Rooms,, No. 8, Des Varur Food, Corner of Tea House Street,- Free Double Brass Bedsteads with mattrossos. (now).. Terms: Cash,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, February 13, 1919.
(For Account of the Concorned),
SATURDAY, Jebruary 15, 19195, at 10,30 x‚m., al their Sales Rooms, No. 9, Dea Voeux Road, Corner of
Ico Honae Street,
Saveral lengtha Blue Serge GOOD QUALITY to be sold without, reserve.
Alsu
PUBLIC AUCTIONS,
THE Unduisignert have received ka-
structions to sell by Public Austion (FOR ACCOUNT OF TEN CONCERNI),
00
TUESDAY,
February 18, 1919 at 10.30 am, As The Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co.'s Premisce, Kowloon, A large quantity Fist, round, and square Iron Bars. Terme :---Cash, st
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
25 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, BUT PREPAID Every additional 5 words & Cents.
HUGHES & HOUGHTOLAT
Lodge) Hongkong, Feb. 13. 1919
Apply to
Auctioneers,
(Far Account of the Concerned),
ON
TUESDAY,
February, 1919, commencing at. 1.30 pm, at their Bales Fooms, No. 8, Des Vaux Road, Corner of Ice House Streek,
A QUANTITY OF USEFUL HOUSEHOLD LINENS, DRAWN WORK, & EMBROIDERIES,
Comprising
HOUSEHOLD LINENS-Single and Double Plain and ametitched Sheets, Pillow Cases, Doable White Batin Quilia.
Linen Damask Serviettes, Glass Cloths
Bath Towels, Face Towels, do, do
DRAWN WORK:Bedspreads, Pillow Casos, Tray Cloths &c.. .
EMBROIDERIES:-Bedspreads, Table Covers, Tea Cloths, Rauners 13 by 54in.
a fow lots of Attache Cases and Bello Valisos.
(All new goods and small lots to suit purchasers).
Terms ---Cash..
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers Hongkong, Feb. 19, 1919.
THE Undersigned have received in
atructions to sell
At their Sulce Rooms, No5, Des Faux Road, Corner of..
Toe House Street,
One Upright cottage. Piano espacially made for the climate by Francis Bacon, "New York, (Practically, new)
A consignment of gent's straw hats, & Collard in good condition.
One Boudoir Grand Piano by Collard
....
Terms --Cash,
&c.
HUGHES & EJUGE,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, Feb. 11, 1919. "
(FOR ACCOUNT OF FER CONCLANID)
од
WEDNESDAY, February 19, 1915, at 11 am.
at Kwong Tuck Cheong's shipyard, To-KwWan,"
One complete set Engines and Bolley in good working order, DESCRIPTION:
Set of Compound Engines, 16 x 33, by 24 stroke.
Boiler, 11x 10, working pressure 120 lbe on Veritas survey..
To be sold in one lot, together with Engine Seat, Shafts and Propeller and all piping, c, connected with the above mentioned Engines and Boiler.
Also
Anebers and Chains, Wooden Masts,
And
2.Navigating Compasica,
On view it Kwong Tung Cheong's shipyard.
Particulars from the undersigned. Terms: Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. "Hongkong, Feb 5, 1919.
FARES FOR PUBLIC
VEHICI.FC.
CHURS
10 cents.
I-In Fictoria with smo Bearers:
Half hour....... Quarter hour.
Three hours, One hour,... Six hours.
Day (8 am to 6 pm),
19
50 70. $1.00
'31
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TO LET.
THE CHINA MAIL.
NOTICES.
:
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SHARE- HOLDERS in this Company will be held at the HorexONG Hot, Hoag kong, on SATURDAY, February 15, 1919 at 11.30 for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending December 81,
No. 4 The Peak (Bahar Fully FURNISHED, H. A. LAMBERT, »1918,
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BIBBY LINERS,
A Malbourne message to a Ceylonj paper dated December 14 states. www...
An important announcement was made to-day by the Shipping Control | Board which is to the effect that no less than 84 steamers are due in Australian waters between January and April Many of these are to load goods purchased in the Corn monwealth by the Imperial Govern ment, which have accumulated at the various ports on account of the T TRANSFER ECOES of the shortage of shipping. Included in Company will be 0EOSED from 8th the list are some of the finest February to 18th February (both days liners and freighters afloat. Some Incisive), during which period not of the vessels have visited Melbourne SHOP in Hathan Bu, Kowloon Transfer of Shares can be Raglaterad before, but others, notably Bibby, JOHN D. HUMPHREYS ON, Castle liners, will made their maiden City, P. and O., and Union Apply to
Gmmal Managers HUMPHREYS ESTATE & JINTANG CHIL
Hamptong, January 18, 1919.
voyage to Australia. In addition to 00., LTD. Alexandre Buildings, Hongkong, Jra 38, 1019"
l'A
TO LET
.:
DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL.
Next terms begins on MONDAY
Feb. 17, 1919, at 8.45 am...
to place boys at the SCHOOL should, if PARENTS or GUARDIANS wishing possible, see the Headmaster between Wax & I.. Any day before Feb. 17th,
Ray, W. T. FEATHERSTONE,
Headmaster. Hongkong, Feb. 12, 1919.
DIOCESAN BOY'S SCHOOL
WANTED.
One ENGLISE TEACHER (Lady) to begine duty on February 17, 1919.
Ona ENGLISH TEACHER (Lady) to begin duty early in March.
Apply to:-
Bor. W. T. FEATHERSTONE,
Headmaster. Hongkong, Feb. 12, 1917.
MARTIN'S.
APIOL & STEEL
PILLS
Jasady de 12 Troagulant than Theresa_s_ Letha séwaya bang kelan, tô
WISE, Cute, BestLimpian," Bank
MARTIN'S. PAPIOL &STEEL
SureP LIS
THE "CHINA MAIL.**
KONVEN
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
OTICE IS
NO ORDINARY GIVEN that
having unprecedented passenger Kes commodation for the travelling public, the fleet comprises -vessels capable of handing all kinds of freight at present awaiting shipment, and wool from the list Theat
the following vessels from the Bibby, ING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this p. and 0. City and other lines, well Corporation will be held at the CITY Known in Colombo, and also give the purpose of rolving the Report of Castle boats on the latester HALL, Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 23rd day of February, 1919 at Noo, for the three "crack" craft of the Union. the Court of Directors together with a
Bibby Liners-Leitestershire"(8,- statement of Accounts for the year 059 tons), Lancashire (9.445 tops), ending December 31, 1918.
Oxfordshire (8,624 tons), Derbyshire The REGISTER of SHARES of the (6,776 tons).... Corporation will be CLOSED from
P. and O. Liners-Samall (6.712
NOTICES.
THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE CO., LTD.
"(Laboř põïated the Frigland.)****
Being Agents for the above COMPANY, NO are prepared to issue POLIUIES Against FIRE, MABINE LIFE and MOTOR ACCIDENTS ** current rates..
For further particulars, please apply to >-
UNION TRADING COMPANY, Prince's Building.
LP FOR
CARS on
HIRE
General Agent
Experienced Chaumours
and "
Expert Mechanics.
A Large Number of
New and Comfortable Cars
Always in Readiness.
MERCURY GARAGE" CO.,
59-01 Des Vans Boad Ceatral
Phone 977 & 85 89
Arrangements
for Special
Occasions
MONDAY, February 10, to SAT tons), Karmala (8.563 tons), Palma GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.
URDAY, 25, 1910, (both (7.632 tons), Burma (7.470 tons) daya inclusive), during which period nel Delta 18,059 tons), Plassy (7.846 transfer of shares can be registered. tons), Berrima (11,137 tons).
By Order of the Court of Directors,
N. STABB,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, February 4, 1919
-NOTICE.
R
THE Pasa Oce will be removed
From the Central Police Station to the top floor POST OFFICE BUILDING at the 18th ist. From that onwards Permits to leave the Colony will be issued from there and not at the
Central Police Station.
City Liners-City of Newcastle (7,280 tons), City of York' (7,834 tons), City of Cairo (7,892 tons), City' of Exeter (9.313 tons).
Union-Castle Liners. Balmoral Castle (13,361 tons), Kenilworth' Castle (975 tons), Dunvegan Castle (6,124 tons), Saxon (12,385 tons). Middelham Castle (4,534 tons), :me
Port Liners Port Hacking (6,225 tons), Port Melbourne (9,162 tons), Fort Dennison (10.000 tons). Port Augusta (4,063 tons), Port Lincoln (7,248 tons).
B.I.
Liners.-Thongwa (6,298 [tons), Australia (7,526 tons), Carpen-
taria (7,755) tons), Takada (6,949 tons), Margha (8,300 tons), Horovata (11.243 tona), Ruapehu (8,881 tons).
New Zealand Shipping Co.'s Liners. Remuera (11,276 tons). Paparoa (7,697 tons), Rimutaka (8,893, tons).
Federal Steam Navigation Liners -- Shropshire (13,184 tons), Argyleshire (12,097 tons), Somerset (7,000 tons), Northumberland (12,160 tons)."-
ALL PERSONS with the exception of those of Chinese races desiring to Leave the Colony should apply in person between the hours of 9 x. to
Union S.S. Co. of New Zealand Ï' rat and 2 PM to 4 PM: dalis.
Liners. Manuganui (7.527 tons). be required to produce Tahiti (7,585 tona), Raranga (10,040 or identification papers. All tons), Tainui (9.965 tons), Willochra
PPplicanta y
(exceptions, who
should 7 days are required for more than (7,784 tons),
selves under the REGISTRATION of the vessels set out above, chcelisted. of Registration giving time particular PERSONS ORDINANCE 1816. Forms the Government list, will all proceed.
Communications relating to new be addressed to THE EDITOR.
Correspondents must forward their namen and addresses with any commanies.
to Europe via Colombo, so one may
on addressed to the Editor, not necessarily hired may be obtained at the G.P.U confidently look for an early return }
for publication bat se evidence of good Faith-
́All matter for publication should be
written on one side of the paper only.
Lattes relating to businom should be
the trip is extended beyond Victoriasddromed to Tax MANAGER, half fare extrs,
·Between the hours of 8.30 pm and 6 m..the above farte shall be increased
by 50 per centum.
"
Bate of abscription to "Chios Mad" [a per annum per quarter and per men-
pro rata”. ...
-"The "China_Mall" in delfvered free at subscribers in Hongkong and Kowloon,
Postage In-Charged, ab the rate of fifth
Beyond Victoria, with four Bomers.
0.60 Centata per month. $1.00
Hoor
Three hours...
Day (a.in. to 6 p.)
Launch to convey intending pareix hours............... 15 chasers will have Blake Pier at 10.30
... on date of sale
-Terms ---Cash,
2.00
In the Bill District. With Bearer, With 4 Bearers,
19.30
0.40
"HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Quarter bour,.$0.15
Half hour,... *... 0.20
Hongkong, Feb. 11, 1919.
One hour,...
0.30.
0.50
Two hoart...
0.50
0,80
Three hours.
0.70
1.00
Bit board........ 1.00
1.50
(Por Account of the Concerned.)
Day (6 mm to 6p.m.)1.50
00
RICKSHAB
TUESDAY,
February 18, 1919, commencing
at 2.30 p., at theft Sales Rooms,
No.
Us Vaux Road, Corner of In the Island of Hongkong, it'engaga *
Ice House Street,
TEARWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, BRABS" AND BRASS. MOUNTED DOUBLE AND TWEN BEDSTEADS, CURTAINS CARPETS,
in Victoria.
Ten minutes,
Quarter hour, Balf hour....... One hour, Every Subsequent hour
5 cents
Ncte-If the zieksha : he engaged within the City of Victoria, and be dis- charged outside the Western part of the City of Victoria after 9 p., or be dis- charged to the East of Bay View Police Station on the Eastern side of the City are shall be chargeable, ambay of Victorin after 9 p.m., an extra baff
II-In Korselson, ··
**.. Comprising:- Two Chesterfield Sofas and Arm-chairs (new). Folding Card and Occasional Tables, One Upholstered Suite, Bedroom Furniture, comprising Twin Bedsteeds, large and small Wardrobes, Dressing Quarter hour............ Tabien, Wachatands, &c., (fumed Teak; wood), Bideboards. Dinner Waggons, Hour, Extension Dining Tablesand, Chairs, & Dinner Servicos, Crockery, and good Gay Ware, Cookig lover, Cutlery, do Faki: Boom Utensils. Electro-Pisted Watt
Electric Reading Lamps, Blackwood and Teakwood Sercem, quibity of Blackwood Furniture, including 1 large Blackwood Sed, Blue and white Panels, Side Tables, Chairs, Cabinets Pictures Danis
Pales and Net, Several Carpets now and second-band,, :
PROVALO
Trendle Fowig Machine (nearly now), by Willcox & Gibbs with mis
or,
& cente.
15
20-
very subsequent hour, 10
III.—Trips Road.
Twenty cento ahall be added for each extra: bour or part f of an hour if the hirer causen the journey to take longer" that
To 4th mile-
75 cent...I bons. Angle return $1.00.............. hours. Beyond 4th to 6th mile
single$150
... return......$1.60: Beyond 8th to 9th le
single 1.75 M
2005
accessoriós, 2 Pianos by Robinson and Begund 9th to 11th mille
by 8ployal," and "one-Rabbor, Tyred jour Rickthú, akuan dari empala (Full Particulars from Catalogue). Termas 2---Canh, g
Hon
CHUGHES & HOUGH, j. Austioneers.
ág, Feb. 19, 1919.-
ingle CO rotara
hours N
Fares for Journeys beyond the 11th mile to be a matter of previous arrange. zent in each case.
The fares here set out to apply to one riokahn with three coolies from Tia Blo
Order for extra copies of the CRIA MALL should be sent sa soon as possible sa the supply is limited." Diah 10 eta., Credit Peta, per copy, 7
Bate of antecription to the "Overland | China, Hall" is 812 per annum : postage $1 per annum extra Bingle copy twenty- Avo cents sach.
Alterations and additions to Advertise- monta un Pagos 2, 3, 6, 7, 8 and 9 should be sent to the Office, No. 5, Wyndham Stout, not later than 11.30.
Alterations and additions to Advertise- ments on pages, 1, 4, 5 and 10 should be mat us not later than 1 p.m...
New Advertisements should be sent. Im before 3-
Advertisements und Bubscriptions which not ordered fos fized period will be antinand until counterwanded..
Telegraphis. Addros MamHoogkor g,. Coda: A.3.0. 5th Edition."
Telephons No,
· Tas China Man, Lamira»,
and at all Police Stations,
The Penalty for non, compliance is a fine not exceeding $60:
THE NEW FRENCH ARMEDY,
THERAPION NO. 1 THERAPION NŐ, 2 THERAPION N03
16. 1248 Judder Catarrh.” No. Fitor fined a
• AKORDIANABEL+Xo. 3 for chevalo s'odkassanu, SOLO SY LEADING CHEMISTA. PRIDE IN ENGLAND JA DELEGANCKEL CO. Liviralock Ká...N WALOONDE TRADEMARKED WORDTENNAĀFISH' 13 an (BLUE GEM-BTÁNY AZZOČASTO SEXUAND, 2 JOE KOS
to the good days, when, as a port, Colombo had few rivals from the standpoint of shipping activity. Further, there is this guaranteed assurance," that the serious incon- venience the community has suffered during the past four years, by the dislocation, of course, due to the war. of the regular mail, passenger and cargo services between Australia, and Ceylon and India, is now a thing' of the past.
EMULSION OF COD LIVER OIL
2
WITH HYPOPHOSPHITES.
A palatable emulsion containing forty per cent of pure Cod Liver Oil, a valuable Food, Tissue Builder, and Tonic.
In bottles $1.25 and $2.00 each.
EXTRACT OF MALT & COD LIVER OIL
$1.50 and $2.50 per bottle. VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
TELEPHONE 298
CLOSES ON SATURDAY.
“DON'T TAKE CHANCES."
GET IN AND HELP.
The Sale of St. Andrew's Society War Boad. Drawing Tickets class on the 15th inst.: The Drawing will take place as soon as possible after the number of tickets sold has been ascertained and the money paid jets the Bank, But DON'T TAKE CHANCES on the assumption that you will be able to buy a ticket at the last moment. Don't put off in order to buy the last ticket. It isn't anfe. Make sure of possessing a ticket by buying now. Then you have the mtisfaction of knowing you are in the swine with everybody else," "Elalf the proceeds go to belp our wodded soldiers. By buying NOW you may win sabard of the other half. Every ticket bought now has 48′′ good'a chance of winning the big as those that. were sold months ago...
On Sale at all Banks, Hotels, Clubs & Stores.
ST. ANDREW'S WAR BOND TICKETS.
DUS NI HUZK03, 41.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Caks of $75. Ibe
In Bage of 250-Ibs, `'not."
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
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MANAGERS
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辣
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Addr: DES YEUX ROAD CONNAUGHT ROAD, CENTRAL, Telephone No. 159 & 198
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Tel. 2877.
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