MONDAY, JUNE 23, 1919.
Hughes & Hough
4007URS TO THE GOVERNMENT.
Share,
uneral Anotioneers
Doml and General Produce Brokers and Commission `Agents.
PROPRIETORS *To-Kwa-Wan' Goal Sternge.
Doces used Bentley's
4th & 8th Editions. A 1 Telegraphic Code..
Telegraphie Addrua *SCRIZION**
HONGKONG.
-PUBLIC AUCTIONS-
HE Undersigned have received in.. stractions to sell by Public Auction, (TGE. ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED); OD
TUESDAY,
June 24, 1919, at 10.30 am, at Godewes Nos. 146 and 147,
Frays East,
A QUANTITY OF HARDWOOD, "
TIMBER,
BOLTS and NUTS, &c. &c.
On view day of sale.
Terms:---Chah
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers
Hoogkong, June 18, 1919.
(For Account of the Concerned,
00.
TUESDAY,
June 24, 1919, at 2:30 p.m., their Bales Rocms, No. 8, Des Faux Road, Comer of Ica Rosso Street,
One D. B. 12 Bore Hammér
Gun in Case
London Maker
ia. Good condition.
One Microscope by Beck London
with a large number of specimens.
Also
One Zither Banjo in case. TRA-Cash..
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, June 18, 1919.
(For Account of the Concerned),
ON
TUESDAY,
Jane 24, 1919, commencing at 2.30 p.m., ab their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Dza VEZ ROAD. Corner of
Ise House Stree
A Land ASSORTMENT OF USEFUL HOUSEHOLD LINENS, DRAWN WORK, & EMBROIDERIES, Comprising -
HOUSEHOLD LINENS:-Single and Double Plain and Ramstitched Sheets, Pillow Cano, Double White Satin Quilts, Linen Damask Serviettes, Glass Cloths, Bath Towels, Face Towels, &c, &
DRAWN WORK-Bedspreads, Fillow Cases, Tray Cloths, &c. &c.
EMBROIDERIES:-Bedspreads, Table Covers, Tos Cloths, Runners 18 by 64 in.
A faw lots of Suit Cases and Attache Cases..
(All new goods and small lots to suit purchasers)
Terms: Cash.
HUGHES & COUGH, Auctioneers.
Hongkong, June 18, 1918,
0.
R.
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned have received in- structions from H.M.'s NAVAL STORE OFFICER, to sell by Public Auction, UN
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
23 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, $1. PHEPAID. Kach additional 5 words 4 Conta
WANTED.
ENGINEER FOR LOCAL WORKS
shop training. mechanical engineering and experience in charge of atcam plant essential Apply Box No. 1119 o CHINA MAIL
TO LET.
LET:-No. 103 The Pask, 6
Apply to PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING,
TROOMED HOUSE at the Fosk.
'O LET-A FLAT in Nathan Road,
Kowloon Furnished for 18 months No. 87 The Pak No. 1 Stewart Terrace) contain ing 3 Bedrooms and bath-rooms hot and cold water, Drying room, Dining room, Drawing room, Sitting, room and usual offices and servante quarters also largo garden. Possession 18th July.
Apply co HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
OO., LTD. Alazanca Buildings.
Hongkong.. June 17, 1919.
TO LET.
TO BE IT
Mantan Fem
In July, No. 7 Mountain View, The Fesk. Apply to F. L. PATTEN DEN, GILMAN & Co., LTD, 81, Des Voeux Road, Central
TO LET
TO LE-NEW HOUSES in Nathan Road, Kowloon,
No. 34 Second and Ground Floors.
5 ROOMED-HOUSE First & Ground Floors, No. 16 Rosa Terrace.
THE CHINA MAIL.
AND TRADING COM-
PANY, LTD. PROPOSED INCREASE OF CAPITAL APPROVED.
THE "SHELL TRANSPORT Do ab present say whether it will be in the proportion of one share in twei or one share in three. The decis sion of your directors upon skiss point will be announced as soon as possible, bars it is not intended to issue she shares until the declaration :of, the and dividend for the year 1918, so An extortinary general meeting out the sharebeklers may, if they so of the Shell Transgers and Trail Jobeces, apply their dividends towards ing Co., Ltd., was held on April 4the cost of taking up their new A Winchester House, ON Bund. Phares. I should be misleading you
churn of the company, presiding, the company are in any lumediate The Secretary (Mr. E. Smith-need for funds. They still hold Reme) out the notice convening the their original £1,000,000, sterling in meeting, which stated that the sub-the Fire per Cent. Was Loan and
red, Sir Marcus Samus, Bt., the were I to allow you to suppose that
joined resolution, was to be pro- £1,200,000 in War Bonds. I now posed Thas the capital of the formally move the resolution which company be increase to £28,000,000 the seotetary has read, and I will ask by the creation of 8,000,000 addition-Mr. Mitchel to be kind enough to
ordinary shares of £1 ench and second it.
that the board be authorised to issue Mr. W. Foot Mitchell seconded the such shares at snok tires and upon rectution, which was at once un- auch terms and conditions and for animously carried, and the proceed- such consideration as they may foining then terminated. time to time determine."
The Chairman: Ladies and gentlemen. Is it your pleasure to UNCLAIMED Light and Airy, Electric Light &ake the minutes of the hiet meeting Ball installation, excellent sanitary Stue read? Then, ladies and gentle. tings and arrangements including men, in submitting to you the elu Water Cloects. Enamelled Entha
(European Style.)
TERMS MODERATE. Apply to:- LAI BIN MAN,
Manager.
Tong Wa Building Agency, No. 431 Queen's Road East, Hongkong, No. 10 Nathan Road, Kowloon.
C
A. S. WATSON & ̈CO., LIMITED,
NOTICE.
tion to increase the capital of the company to £23,000,000 sterling, raising the authorised number of the
TELEGRAMS,.
telegrams lying at the effce of the Great The following is a list of unclaimed
Northern Telegraph Co., Ltd, at. Hong- kong, June 20, 1919-
From
Addresses
CARS
HIRE
NOTICES.
Experienced Chaufeurs
and
Expert Machanics,
A Large Number of New and Comfortable Cars
Always in Readiness.
MERCURY GARAGE CO.,
59-9t Do Your Road Central..
Phona 977 & 2559
Arrangements
-for-Special
Occasions
ordinary sigures from 12:06,900 ae Shanghai....Halianghsien Changhua GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.
It has
Kurgho Hotel Kwanhing
3r Lui e/o Chunkzioan
13 Elgin Street.
20,000,000, it is desirable that I should expkin to you some of the Amoy...
Amoy reasons for this measure. been a question of principle to your San Francisco..Yeechong. directors that the equilibrium of fin-Shanghai.....Yunan Bengchingtal Fing
chingtai Haipang Tatao. ance Between the "Shell" and the Royal Dutch cranpanies sheild Yamatosaki Katetekizazu c/o Yoromal.
Tuetsing. Shanghai....... be maintained, and or the present Shanghai Ashley Piece. moment the Shell Coungey Amay
Tabing. resouros are below their nito. As Shanghai...Funsang Chungway. might have been anticipated in Shanghafreshingloong Ytecklee.
Shanghai......Werlo hiang. business of the magnitude of the Peking Adris Rodgers Gunboat "Shell"* group, constant cepita
N and after 1st JULY NEXT, the hours of business will requirements are
be as follows:-
GENERAL STORE WINE DEPARTMENT and WAREHOUSE
DISPENSING
DEPARTMENT -
8.30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
confronting the Shanghai directors. To instance only a few. The Auintir l'etroleum Company has Kobe
Osaka 'increased is expital by €2,800,000
sterling and last, but by no means Nara
Saturdays 8.30 am to 1 p.m. Lowst, the "Shell" Marketing Con-Hankow
8.30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
(including Saturdays). Sundays 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.
Such Public Holidays as are observed by us, same hours as en Sundays.
No Medicines can be obtained after closing hours, as above.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED,
Hongkong, June 3, 1919.
PHOTO SUPPLIES,
LONG HING & CO., Kodaks sad Kodak Films, 20., &c.
DEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECIALITY. No. 17, QUEEN'E ROAD CESTRAL HONGKONG..
KEEN COMPETITION.
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,
Please notice The Breesy Garage is giving Special quotations with the latest and rewest design CARS ON HIRE for the coming Season.
7 passengers $8.00 per Hour.
CHANDLER
HULSON SUPER OAKLANDS
A
$7.00 $6.00
19
11
SIX Wine patrons never go wrong once they "decide to patronise ds. Weekly or monthly trips can be arranged at the Office.
THE BREEZY GARAGE, 81, Des Voeux Road" Central Opposite Censi Market.
'Phone 2499.
OUR MOSTO Drink less patent medicing and take more motoring.
Just landed a large stock of Goodyear at lowest prices. Sizes 34 x 4 and 32 X 4.
Please Ring, Write or Call
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned have received 1 instructions to sell by Public Anction
(For Account of the Concerned.)
ON
TUESDAY,
#June 24, 1919, commencing
at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms,
No. 8, Des Faux Road, Corner of Ice House Street,
and Goodrich Tyres and Tubes
Mr. TANG TSUN,
Proprietor and Manager.
INTIMATIONS.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
NOTICE.
Tod
A. S. WATSON & CO, LTD., the
pany hus, since the termination of Shanghai the war, paid up its capital of 43,000,000 *stelling.
FINANCES OF THE GROEP,
I hope that our shareholders follow the rh ves which I have given tissa fin time to time as to the position of the finances of this group a whole, and, if so, they will cer tainly real time, sorgo were these that there would have been actual messity to increase the par ent company is funds were it not for the fact that so great an nevet is finatelul strength in such group that I say, unheatingly, we can never have too much liquid money.
It has been wrongly sumised that the object of the raising of tilu cupi. tal of the." Shelt Company was provide funds for the purchase of the Mexlour Eagle shares. It is poo so. These funds have been provided by the middle couponies, and the Famount which will ultimately have to be found by the "Shell" Company so far as the purchase of the shares poes, is uniraportuat. Not so, hows! ever, or the suns required for the full development of our Mexican in- terests. Here, again, I must refer to previous statement-namely, that
¡
General Alava
Linng Pobio
Wang
Chungwa Company.
.Everett.
Kanjiro Momotani 8:3
Tokohama Maru.
lulie Hoogkeng Botel
Yahsang Iamkwonksi.
T. KRINO,
Acting Superintendent.
List of Unclaimed Talegrams lying in the F. E. Telegraph Office at. Hongkong.. June 10, 1010:-
From
Addresses Brardt care Station Hotel
Kowloon.......Soerabaja
Earlic (3) Fluitvell
Fred Salwood.
New York.
Bonville. Melbourne
Geith the... Ukano Motorship Asakuma
Maru Anchorage...Keelung.
.....Boerabais (re-
Pilgrein
transmitted from. Sinza. pore).
Weltevreden.
Pinnes........
London. Shibakawas. Stewart Elliot ......... .Liverpool. Torlef Ablsand clo Norwe
gian Consulate........Bombay. Wesselink
...Palembang.
J. K. GIBSON,
Superintendent.
THE SECRET OF THEIR WEAKNESS.
What Paillä Nervous Women Should Do To Get Strong.
Many women, mothers who have the we had enormous potential produc- care of children, girls who work and tion that country, and, whilst we come home tired every night, and over appreciate the motives which induced saiety women who have an endless Lord Cowly to part with the pre- and relaxation, find that their colour round of duties and little time for rest dominating influence in the ecompanyades, their nerves becont easily irrit which his genius bad created, we able. and they seem going into a decling agree with the wisdom of the step that it is very difficult to arrest and which he took us being one which correct. The doctors may call this ner- will ultimately greatly bench the vous debility or Deurasthenia, or may ascribe it to an anemic condition, but outside shurelichters in the Mexican the symptoms are very nach the same Begle Company, for I am or re-in the majority color of the face and peting his own sentiments when I
ay that a much greater future is lips, a tendency towards shortness of secured to them under "Shell breath, the patient notices that she tires management than would have been more easily than formerly and there is often loss of appetite. The remedy is to a separate build up the blood, for only in this way possible to the company
can the natural colour be restored and entity.
the undernourished nerves be revitaliz. ed. If you have any or all of the symp The knowledge that the prxluction coms do not allow yourself to get worse
A GREAT ASSET,
There is
is usually
of the "Shell" group and that of by neglect for blood poverty is the first
THE Business hitherto conducted by the Mexican Eagle are interchange- stap to serious, and often chronle, ill- the above Pharmacy at 32, Queen's able is a great asset to both con-bealth. Taken in time it can be speedily Road, Ceutral, Eas been transferred to nuies, owing to the necessity of remedied; Dr. Williams' pink pills for i Hongkong Dispensary, who have taken catering into engagements for the over the Stocks, Proprietary Medicines arnishing of great und ever-increas ing supplies of quid fuel. The and Prescription Books.
Customers requiring prescriptions Power of entering into suer engage A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
repeated will be able to get them meats and the security furnished to TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD dispensed at the Hongkong Dispensary. users of oil as fuel or for internal
F. W. STAPLETON,
Vanager. Hongkong, June 16, 1919,
BRASS.
FURNITURE, BRASS AND MOUNTED DOUELE AND TWIN BEDSTEADS, CURTAINS, CARPETS, &c., &c., Comprising :-- Chesterfield Befas, Arm-chairs (new Folding Card and Occasional Tables, Uno Upholstered Baite, Bedroom Furniture, comprising Teakwood Twin Bedsteads, large and small Wardrobes, &tu Waakstands, Dressing Tablos, 142 ft. 2 in. (famed Teakwood), Eldeboards, Dinner 13 ft. 7 in. Waggons, Extension Dining Tables and *** 290 tons. Chairs, &c., Dinner Services, Crockery, Approximate and Glass Ware,,,Cooking Stoves,
Weight.
Cutlery, &c. Bath Room Utensils, Electro-Plated Ware, -
WEDNESDAY, June 25, 1818, as 10.30 am.. at H.M. Naval Yard, Hongkong. Submarines 036, 037 and C38, PARTICULARS: (for cach vessel). Length between perpendiculars
Extreme breadth Displacement
Steel Hull
Lead Ballast
Concrete Ballast
.....
128 Tons. 74 21
70,
Metal Fittings (Valves, &c.) 11 cwis- Three-bladed solid Manganese Bronze Propellor and Steel
·Tail Shalt
▪|
***
Also
I No.
Two large Floating Fenders and a number of Oak L. B. Casks.
Teakwood Screens
5
Electric Ealing Lamps, Black- wood
And quantity of: Blackwood Furniture, Blackwood Fire Screen, Side Tables, 01 Chairs, Cabinets, Pictures & Paintings, Several Carpeta new and second-hand.
Also
Two Plance (good tone),and Electric
Terms and Conditions of Sale may be | Ceiling Fans, &c., de.
lad on application to the Auctioneers.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
By Appointment Auctioneers to the
Admiralty. Hongkong, June 16, 1919.
(Full Particulars from Catalogna). Terras-Cash,
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
Hangkang, June 18, 1919,
WISEMAN'S
delicious
ICE CREAMS in various flavours can be sent out ready for nerving
for
PIONIC, TIFFIN
OF
DINNER PARTIES. From $2.00 per quart
D. M. GOODALL,
Manager.
PHONE 407.
MASSAGE HALL. MRS. T. SUGITA”
MISS HALU Wyndham Street,
Hongkong.
Are combustion engines
Intin
tonding over thirty years, have earned pale people, with a world record ex- the gratitude of almost countless women and men too-use prompt restorative in such cases.
These Fills are unequalled for the ous disorders, such as neuralgia, partial treatment of even the most severe nery. paralysis and St. Vitas danes. As a tonic for, the blood and nerves they are used everywhere with the greatest suc coas, building up wasted bodies and bringing the glow of health to pale and sallow cheeks.
greatly strengthened by the fact that the Shell Company's production, in ulnest every field in which they are operating, shows substantiul ud gratifying geth, and they alone,
Your own druggist can supply you among all'ecupantes, are able to with Dr. Williams pink pills or you far from their own production can order direct from the Dr. Williams' supplies at centres so wide apart as Medicine Co., 96 Ezechuen Road, Shang- Mexico and Egypt, Domeo and Cal. bai, at 81.50 the bottle, $8 for air The production of ot in bottles. Write for a free booklet on
nervous disorders. Borneo i t the present moment the largest : the history of the com- pany, and this is of great importance, seeing its adjacency to India and the peculiar adaptability of the kerosene produced from that crude for the In- dian market. This is not the occa- sion for going into your company's pestions or the results at srest length. Your directors are always most desirous of taking the shore- holdom into their confidence to the fullest extent possible, compatible with the interests of the company.
THE 1990E OF THE NEW SHARES.
G.
NOTICE
ALL PERSONS with the exception
of Chinese races to
leave the Colopy should apply person between the hours of 9 K. to
PM. and 1F.. to 4 r., daily at the PASS OFFICE, Post Office Building
Applicants will be required to produce Pasaporta or identification papers. All Before proposing the formul re-persons, with certain exceptions, who solution (to which the great majority remain in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register them- of the stureholders have already ex- seires under the REGISTRATION of pressed their agreement), I must in- PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916. Farms form you that the issue to be made of Registration giving the peritonlar for the purpoees which I have already required may be obtained at the G.P.O. indicated to you will be to share and at all Police Stations.
The Pounity for non compliance is a holders at par, but, pending the fuse not exceeding 100. result of certain negotiations, we coD-
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Cask of 375 lbs, net.
Io Bags of 250 lbs. nut.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERS
ALL GOUDS CAREFULLY PACKED
FOR SHIPMENT—
NIKK O
JAPANESE FINE ART CURIOS and PACKING. CONTRACTOR. HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING.
All Goods Guaranteed
"al. No. 1258.
THE HONGKONG SCHOOL OF MOTORING.
Applications are now being accepted.
The School has accommodation for 200 pupils. Courses for Mechanics and driving
Special facilities will be offered to persons desirous of becoming Chauffeurs and not having the means
pay for their course.
Works and school, Shaukiwan. Office, 4 Queen's Road Central,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.,
ENGINEERS. and LAUNCH BUILDERS.
MARINE MOTORS OF ALL POWERS IN STOCK,
Worka-PooTUNG, SHANGHAI,
Sole Agencies:-STERLING & EVINRUDE Motors.
MAKERS "EWO" Morosa,
Aasociated British Machine Tool.
Makers, Ltd.
A.B.C. Boler Ensmel. Rarine Ltd., (Leather-cloth). Edgar Allen & Co., Ltd., (Tool
Steels, &c.)
"Barco Steam Traps, Temperature
Begulators, &c.
Linotype & Machinery, Ltd. Paisamater Engineering Co. Ltd. T. & W. Smith Ltd. (Wire Ropes). Imperial Light, Ltd.
M. Y. SAN & Co., Ltd.
HONGKONG. ·
HIGH CLASS CONFECTIONERS
AND
BISCUIT MANUFACTURERS,
Well known for best Materials, up-to-date Machinery and Cleanest Work in the Orient.
HEAD OFFICE:
Nos. 99-100, Queeu's Road, Central.
FACTORY:
Nos. 141-146, Wanchai Road,
Branches at Manila, Singapore, Shanghai and Canton, China.
MEE CHEUNG
PHOTOGRAPHTE Ice House Street
All Photo goods suppiled
Films, plates,
Belf toning papers,
Velox papers. Just arrived.
Branch Opposite City Hall.
MUMEYA"
Japanese Photographers.
All kinds of Photographic Work done in latest styles also Pasaport Photos. Developing and Pristing for Amateurs & Speciality,
No. 6, Queen's Road Central. Tal. 204.