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G. P. LAMMERT.
ACCONTER, 'APPRAISER
AND STEVEYOR
-Public Auctions-
THE. Undersigned has received Instruc
THE
tions to sell by Public Auction,
on
WEDNESDAY, "August 6, 1919.
commencing at 11 ...
at bi Salon Rooms, Duddall Street,
The S. S. NAM KAM"
Length...
Brendsh
1947 23
Depth ***
Speed...
Capacity by measurement ...
..:8 knots per hour 13000 tons
stroke Bry
10.
INTIMATIONS
METEOR GARAGE
Sole distributors of
MAXWELL CARS.
Automobiles for Hire
and for Sale at reasonable Prices.
'Phone 2500.
85 Des Voeux Road Central,
THE CHINA MAIL.
Turkish
A
A
TUESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1919.
NOTICES.
G. FALCONER & CO., LTD. WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.
Hotel Mansions.
Agenta for-ADMIRALTY CHARTS,
ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,
ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery.
"SKOOKUM
UNIVERSAL DIAGONAL CROSS EXPANSION
PISTON PACKING.
Deadweight including Bankers tontons. Eagine-cylinders, 27" & "",
Horsa power
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st present running between Hongkong!
and Haiphong.
Tx-Cash on delivery.
GEO, P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.
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Hongkong. July 20, 1818.
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
The Natural Kuk Food for infants, Invalids and Nursing. Mothers.
We buy revived a barge consignment
粉奶牛洲澳
AN EXTRA GOOD TURKISH CIGARETTE AT A
NOMINAL PRICE.
SOLE AGENTS 701
HONGKONG
SOUTH CHINA:-
D
GERİN, DREVARD & Co.
Hotel Mansions.
CTA
NOTICE TO SHAREBOLDERS
SINTERIM DIVIDEND OF ONE A DOLLAR per Shure for the six months ending June 30, 1919, with bed PAYABLE ON TUESDAY Angust f on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained application at the Con- pany's Office.
The TRANSFER EPOKS of the Company will be CLOSED! from WED NESDAY July 30 to TESDAY, Angmat 5. both days incisive, during which period wo Transfer of Shares call be registere
Ry Onker of the Bon of Directors..
JOHN ARNOLD,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, Jely 22, 1919.
SHELL TRANSPORT & TRADING CO., LTD:
WE
E have been requested By the
above Company
to announce
that New Shares will be issued at par ra abarebollers on the 16th June, 1919, in the proportion of ONE new share for avery TWO old shares fractiona being disregarded.
Holders of BEARER" Warrants *hould deposit their holdings not inter than the 9th August 1919, sccompanied by payment of the equivalent of 21 Sterling for each new share claimed, with their Bankers who will stamp the warrants on the fiee thereal with the words" RIGHTS CLAIMED 1919."
Registered shareholders should pay to their Bankers the equivalent of £1 Sterling for each new share claimed, not later than the 9th August, 1919.
FOR THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
"N. J. STABB,.
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, July 25, 1919
HONGKONG TRAMWAY CO., LIMITED
(incorporated in the United Kingdom.)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVES that
Ba INTERIM DIVIDESD of NINE PENCE per Share on account | of the year 1919 has been declared.
The DIVIDEND will be payable on and after MONDAY, the 25th day of August, 1919, to Shareholdere on the Register on MONDAY, the 11th day of August, 1919, and will be paid to Shareholders on the Colonial (Hook- cong) Register at the exchange rate of 3/6 per Dollar.
Ey Order of the Board,
W. E. ROBERTS, Secretary.
Hongkong, July 28, 1919.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE
WING to the greatly increased OWING
price of Sugir, the price of all our SWEET waters will he advanced live cents per dozen, as from this date, until further notice
A. S. WATSON & CO, LIMITED.
Hongkong, Au, 1, 1919.
MASSAGE HALL, MRS. T. SUGITA
&
MISS HALU
4 Wyndham Street, Hongkong.
MUMEY A.
Japane e Photographers. All kinds of Photographic Work done in latest styles also Passport Phrites. Developing and Printing for Amateurs & Specialty. No. 8, Queen's Road Central. Tel. 254.
ACTOGENE
T
FOOD DA
NATURAL MILK INFANTS INVALIDA
SHI FUNG TAI & CO.,
Azemi: For Hongkong and Son Cal No, 474, Ponght Road Central Hongkong.
Telephone Sun. 130 &
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
KIPPERS! KIPPERS!
JUST RECEIVED
A New Shipment direct from Sontland.
65 cents per lb.
FOR SALE
1919
POSTAGE STAMP
CATALOGUES.
FROM
Scots Stamp. Co., New York
Paris. Yvert et Tellier,
Loaden.. Bright & Son, Whitfield King & Co., Ipswich, «
GRACA & 00.- No. 10, Wyndham Street,
Hongkong, P. O. Box 620.
JAPANESE MAKERS.
Every kind of Footwear
MADE
TO
ORDER
CHERRY & CO.,
PEDDER STREET, Opposite Hongkong Hotal.
Telephone No. 431.
Hongkong, March 20, 1914
MACGREGOR'S V.O.S.
́(PARLIAMENT BLEND)
FINEST LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY,
EXTRA SPECIAL FINEST LIQUEUR
WHISKY...
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.,
15, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
Sold in tins of
100 & 50
Cigarettes and
also boxes of 10's.
DOCTOR'S TRAGIC DEATH.
Westmin
Turkish Bleed
with or
without
Cork Tips."
This Advisement is issued by Westminster Tobacco Co., Ltd.
LEAP FROM BURNING PLANE.
Telegnenes krem Cleveland (Chicg" state that 3r. Frink Metasker, fly of the Bayal Naval Air Ser vice call Me, de Havilands lost the
ves sunt after starting on what was, iented toe in a weird tht to
A BLUEBEARD SUIT.
Mine Land. the legitimate wife th the French Bluebeard, bus begun an action for divorce. On the notebook and anong Landra's papers there are the mines and ad-|| dieses of 67 magn who, less trust- hid them three alleged to have be
An extraordinary Howth wors report- eð at Wihnshow "nevaly, De Hibbert, of Mapple, Cheshire, wise playing, ereket, jinged over the body fee atter a bull. wher, The fell his hand, receiving serioas injury. He was retron and to hespite. when he ingerit fer some lemme, Chienge.com a. United States medicine? his vigians, did not listen to Bend subserpenty died.
.. WHS avnopriate.
wed-haossa in time district, and a Enoted cricketer. · Ele, belonged to ate Loid furily of physioinne und sorLOON
BETTER COTTON DUTLOOK.
It was reported on tipe Manches. ter Excing recently that ing ontere for bancashire vector gown at en 2003 euing to ilta and Chinese markets, and expants in the near future are expected to be hans.
As a resek of this litivity millions of spindles and tizuoda a jovens
Feline caught his proposals. fire, and both ascupants, frans from
height two inundred feet and were killed esitantly,
ifr
-TIME'S REVERSALS.
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reported that in Laneshire search parties or cut in quest od her and that news of a find is sent tark by eurice pigeon.]
KIDNAPPING STORY.
•
As WhiE, Hants, Poze court.. recently, Pruk Buxendale, a dis- charged solete", tried a story of the chapping his son. He satel
matar containing theat
aguin-3 when he 14114 wife, taking divere præcedings, and a sapper drew up at the schools int numer Baxendale. When the boy appeared- the wilder seized for and conveyed lin to the car. The lad struggled and encceeded in petting away. Thereupon this sollier jumped out of, the car and fell into a ditch. He: pite her on his head, and later died Som injuries. The magistrate Pokerred Baxendale to the solicitor who was conducting the divorce pro- evelings for "h
Waren in the Ark-old Nooh was faced asked
With Hers on every hard.
sent the dove nares the miste To try and find dry land.
are being restantel in th-East But when the dove its flight now
Langushire, and, big extensions of, existing andis are below arranged.
LORD LEVERHULME BUYS 60
ISLANDS.
i
Wings
As the Taknown's brick,
To dry and thirty lands it brings
News of a day to drink.
The part of Harr's boglit by Jak ITALIAN TRIBUTE TO WIRELESS Teveriuirne, u un need in the
!
HERO.
MAUBETANIA'S NEW RECORD. Daily Clamicle some time ago, is South Harms, which is particully on
Another record is been establish- slut, being connected with North Tecently two petty officers nod Harris by a narrow isthmus only a jeight men of the Italian Royal cried by the Cunard liner Maure
ser La visited Wolverhampton ta On her last westward voy, i quarter of a mile brout.
The purchase price was £36.600, and placed a Muret wreath adornedage, alter disembarking Canadian; Included in the sale are nunrous with the Italian colors on the mem- tops at Haddax, Nova Scotia, she smaller islanik, said to namieroras to Douglas Morris Harris, wire proceeded to New York, and broke ull something like 50, one of wheel is less opent on the Floridi, killed records for running time between "the distant and lonely . Kada. by fire from Austrian destroyers in these two ports, making the trip in the Adriatic while writing bog just twenty-four hours. The pre- The Ainyor necorded the detachment vipus record was thirty hours. He eivil welcome, and hoped the cere. | Cunarder's achievement is actually At the Westminster County Courty would tent" an unlroken wing ours better than the fastest Judge Sir Alfred Tobin, R.C., heuri Pace between the two nations for trains which run between the Nora
all-time. The lieutenant in munand Satian port and New York.
Mauretania," which is the fastest passenger liner afloat, holds the world's record, steaming 578 knots in one day, equivalent to an avera speed of over thirty-one miles per hour,
WEDDING PREPARATIONS.
an application by a young woman for the party, replying, testified to the the payment of £75 cmpensation
awarded to her.
alan uncation of the Florudi's She was neeDKTM | 11420, panied by her father, and su'd ed was 21 years of age. She was der ly to be married to an Australi sergeant, and wished to have the money to get clothes. The father,
addressing the judge, said: "You
see your honour, I cannot keep her!
"GLASS OF BEER IN COMFORT."
·
in clothes with the money she is was made to the magistrates to sane- carning."
His Honour: Is the soldier in court?-No, he is in camp.
Do you know him?-Yes, I know him. He's all right" (Laughter.) He is a farmer.
The
WORK WEARY NURSES; At Enfield, when an application
Father Bernand Vaughan made al tion alterations to a public house, strong append at Farm-street Church, ! the chairman, Colonel H. S. Bowles, W., on beboif of the Edith Cavell M.P, said what the Bench were up Nurses Homes of Rest. He said against was the practice which had that ut present they could give 500 been in vogue for so many years of mymes one month's rest in the year. sweeping away the old ecuntry pub. There were neatly 5,000 war vom,
"Father, said one" toj houses where people went after work-weary nurses, almost agrising placir day's wort to enjoy a glass of for rest beer in comfort, and replacing them him, "if caly I could forget all Another said, "I feel ...and rést." with great, gaudy gin paluceś.......
to rest, and yet The solicitor malding the applies too tired even
"Our eyes are weary with His honour said the amount was a rather large one, and he was anxious tion said the firm he represented, the another, for it to go as far as posible to the City of London Brewery Company, the sights they have seen, our bands support of the home. However, in were in sympathy with the idea 21 weary with the wars we have done, our ears weary with the toles we have the circumstances he would grant the re-establishing the old, notions of application for the paying out of the comfort.
What are you going to do with the money--take it to Australia?
Applicant replied that she required it to prepare for the welding.
money.
1
The application wasg
wanted.
heard, and our hearts are wory with the sorrows they have borne.
HOTELS AND CAFES.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.
Operating:-
THE HONGKONG HOTEL THE REPULSE BAY HOTEL
(opening in the Summer of 1910) THE HOTEL MANSIONE
Office premises,
The leading Hotel in the Far East. The cooling seaside resort of South
Chita.
The beadquarters of the Canadian Pacific Ocean Services, and the leading American business, concerns.
The Eotel Company having recently extended their cold storage plant and instituted motor transportation, ara specialising in outside catering, such
as banquets, dances, plenies ete, and are prepared to supply all necessary equipment, decorations, furnishings and music.
Quotations may be obtained on application at the Hotal Main Offee, or representative will call on communicating with
Telephone No. 433, Catering Department. Telephone No. 1673, Manager.
'J, H. TAGGART, MANAGE
THE PEAK HOTEL.
1,500 Feet above Sea Level,
15 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of➡
Mrs. BLAIR.
KING EDWARD HOTEL
CENTRAL LOCATION
| LL ELECTRIC TRAMS Pass Entrance, Electric Lifts, Fans and Lighting A European Botha and Sanitary Fittings, Hat and Cold Water System throughout. Best of Food and Service.
Telephone 373. Telegraphic AddrCal :— VICTORIA."
J. WITCHELL, Manager.
PALACE HOTEL·
KOWLOON..
(Two minuted from Star Ferry).
Recently renovated and refurnished, electrio light and fans throughout and entirely under new management Cuisine ander the personal supervision of the proprietor, Bar and Billiard Booms. Terme modarata. Special terms to families on application to
Telephone K. 3. Telegraphio Add: "PALACE”
J. HL OXBERRY, Proprietor.
CARLTON HOTEL,
(THE ORTY-AMERICAN HOTEL IN THE COLONY.)
JOE HOUSE BIREET. -
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"Under American Management. Nice and quiet yet only a few minuted walk from the Banks and Central District. 43 Bedrooms, Excellent Cuisine, scrupulously clean. Moderate Terms. Monthly and Family Rates on application to the Proprietres. Launches meet Passenger Boats.
MAL F..E CAMERON. Telegraphic Address “ CARLTON"
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE
OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT.) Noted for:
THE BEST TIFFINS AND DINNERS. FILLET HADDOCKS.
ICES AND ICED-DRINKS.
CAKES AND PASTRIES.
Dinner and Picnic Parties catered for.
A. European Café under European Supervision. Tel. 909.
BLUE BIRD
ICE CREAM PARLOUR
AND CONFECTIONERS
Bosto
BLUE BUD
TANG: YUK, DENTIST, -the late DIEN TING- 15. D'ágoran Srarit. TERMS VERY MODERATE Omaltation fren,
Tel 909.
CHOO-OLATIS Flaine Vanilla, Chocolates
4.3. Home-Made Amorted Chocolater
40 par b Chocolates
15.ota par plt. Aisérican Chocolates #les paribe COCOA
Hershey's Nestle's and Borden
Chocolate Californin star
Imperial Cuaut.....40 eta por j Ib. : Tar-Ex
Chirardelli Frakkast Coco"
20 ct. ppr 1
FRENCH LESSONS!
&. MOUSSION, 15, Morrison Hill Road.