G. P. LAMMERT.
AUOTIONE
APPRAISER
AND SURVEYOR.
-Public Auctions-
13 Undersigned has received instruc tions to sell by Public Auction,.
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THURSDAY, October 9, 1910, commencing at 2.30 p.m.,
this Sales Rooms, Duddell Street A Quantity of
Valuable Bossshold Furniture,
Comprising `
Teak batstand; tapestry covared dmwing room suite, casy chaira, teak ermantels, blackwood desk, tablos, tampoys, flower stands, stools, chairs, angravings, ornaments, teak bookcases
docks, card tables, etc, etc.
Teak extension dining tables and shairs, teak sideboards, dinner waggotą, foe chest, dinner service, electric-plated ware, sutlery, giuasware, etc., etc..
Double braas mounted iron badatanda, tank wardrobes with bevelled glasa doors, teak dressing tables, washstands, ahest of drawer, toilet crockery, ste, atc.
Also
Savoral Typewriters (Underwood. Oliver, Remingtou, ate.) in good condi
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1 Bicycle.
Electric ceiling fans,
On view from Wednesday, 8th inst Catalogues will be issed.
Terms Cash on delivery,
'GEO.P, LAMMERT, -
Auctioneer,
Hongkong, October 3, 1919.
INTIMATIONS.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
No Extraordinary General Meet- ing of Humphreyr Estate & Finance" Company, Limited; will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL on the 10th day of October, 1919, at Nony, when the subjoined resolution, which was passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company held on the 34th day of September, 1919, will be|| aubmitted for confirmation as a Special Resolution.
"That the New Articles already approved by this meeting and for the purpose of identification sub. scribed by the Chairman thereof be And the same are hereby adopted as the Articles of the Campady to the exclusion of and in substitution for all the Articles thereof." Hongkong dated the 26th day of September, 1913.
By Order of the Board,
G. RAPP,
Secretary.
Hongkong, September 26, 1919.
THE ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.
THE YEARLY GENERAL MEET
ING of the ahore Club will be held at the Club House, North Point, on FRIDAY, the 10th October, 1919, at 6.30 .. and notice is hereby given that sa Extraordinary General Meeting of the members of the Club will be held at the Club' House on FRIDAY, the 10th October, 1919, at 5.45 Par.
Business: A posted in tho Club House
R. E. MACDOUGALL,
Von, Secretary. Jonghong, October 7, 1919. *
HE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD
STORAGE CO, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE TWENTY-THIRD ORDIN-
ARY ANNUAL MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held the Company's Town Office 2 Lower Albert Road, Hongkong, on SATURDAY 11th dayli el October 1919, at 12.30 o'clock in the afternoon for the purpose, of presenting the Report of the Directors and State- ment of Accounts to 31st July 1919.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from lat to 11th October 1919, both days inclusivo.
By Order,
.M. MANUK,
Secretary. Hongkong, September 22, 1919
THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
ORDIN- ARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the Offices the General Managers, MERSES. ARDINE MATHESON & Co., Ltd., Des Voeux Road, Hongkong, on TRI DAY, 17th October, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Diroptors, passing the Accounts, and
soting Directors and Auditora,
THE THIRTY-EIGHTH
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED) for the 11th October to the 31st October, beth days idelave.
By Order of the Board, JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LED,
General Managers. Hongkong, October 21919.
INTIMATIONS
METEOR GARAGE
Sole distributors of
MAXWELL CARS.
Automobiles for Hire
and for Sale
at reasonable Prices,
'Phone 2500.
65 Des Voeur Rosd: Central.
JUST RECEIVED
from AUSTRALIA a large shipment of LACTOGEN, . UNSWEÈTENED CONDENSED MILK, STERILIZED NATURAL MILK, MALPED MILK and SWEETENED COCOA and MILK, Bold at very tournable prices. owing to the present, high ante oỀ Exchange, especially for Retailers.
ACTOGEN
SHIU FUNG TAI & CO.,
Mula Agent P, Bangkong" and South China. Now, 17., Conanaght Bord Central, Langkang. Telophone Now, 1230 & SIMA.
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
FRESH MILE.
The value of pure treab milk s perfect diet cannot be overestimated. Without fresh milk children cannot
thrive.
The purity and quality of our milk is guaranteed.
Beware of adulterated and impote milk.
ICHTHEMIC GUANO,
A REALLY GOOD MANURE FOS
FLOWER & VEGETABLE
OF ALL KINDS,
AT 75 CESTS PER PACKET.
GRACA & CO., DEALERS IN FLOWER & VEGETABLE. SexDa, Tura, POSTAGE STAMPS, POSTCABLE, 40.
No. 10, Wyndham Street,
P. O. Box 620..
Hongko
JAPANESE MAKERS.
Every kind of Footwear
MADE:
THE CHINA MAIL.
RECESS No. 44.
VIRGINIAN
"Recess" is not
only superior in Size - but
also in Quality.
CHADE NAGY
CIGARETTES
Recess cigarettes
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THIS ADVERTISEMENT IS ISSUED BY WESTMINSTER TOBACCO CO., LTD.
SPORTING MEN AND PARS.
CHINA'S TRADE IN 1918
YEAR.
CF. Davey, of the Vegetarian C.Ca Woh the Anerley Bicycle Club's Invitation 12 hours umpnost 'Th utmost astonisinment wasserréh Food ride with a distance of RECORD FIGURES FOR THE PART enused on the Oakmont Céuntry | 200 pilles. The ruce for the tricycle Chch's course, Allegheny County, traply, bolt in conjunction, was won' Pa, on Aug. 19, when in the first by W. B. Williamson, of the Gos of the match plas eties of the pel Oak 2.0, with a distance of United States Golf AssociationTMs 1814 milly. Apateur Championship Jennie Dan Truvers, winner of the event in 1907, 1005, 1912, and 1913, was defeated by C. G. Waldo, Junr.. of Detroit. Travers never settled down to his proper gun, and was
·beaten by 8 and 7.
Talking of big hitters no golf, Mr. R. H. Wethered is only 20 years of Lage, but already he lus accomplish« · ed some notable performances. Be- ently he was enjoying a golfing hobi. day in Scotland, and whilst playing in. a four-ball match, be knocked strokes off both the professional and aniateir svenda for the Royal Dor noel links. He holed out on every green, and went ran in 67. This bents . H. Taylor's record by the stroomd the amateur record by four.
The report of the Chinese Mari- time stoms for the year 1919 has best published.. Notwithstanding the grant hindrances inflicted on Senttish Tongue" results on Satur Chinese trade by the Great War and hay, August 10, were:-
Alendcen
Airdrieoniane Celtic
Dumbarton
Palkirk
Hon of Midlothian
Kilmarnock
Motherwell
3.
Partick Thistle
1
St Mirren
2
Thin Lanark ·
2
0
Albion Rovers Hisgow Rangers y{urajk
Ape United Raith Rovers Queen A Purk
Chil
Pensier
freepnek Morton Hamilton Acad Hierus
1
1
0
The buncis doubles chau misione ship winch they won at Wimbledon Nornian E. Brookes and G. 1. Pat.
Two ostrich feathers were the pre- ferson, the famous Australim pair, I sentation prize for the winner of the kave now added the Amerien title. ladies' punting race at Sunbury re- In the fin at Newton (Mawgattu on Saturday, August 16, the Brookes and Patterson defeated successful competitor being Miss J. Tikker and Richards (U.S.A.) in Clack, of Teddington.
ORDERtch which ran to five sets, clar
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THE REW PHONCH REMEDY. THERAPION NË,-1 - THERAPION NË 2. THERAPION NO3
Ma, 1 the kingder Outarra, 96, 3 for mass är:
SOLO FL.RADING ENKEITO, PRICE 17.
PALAGLAGM & Co. Aversack Aduh W▲ Lavdao. BES TRADE HAIRED WORD. "THSJAMIN, IN ON AETC. SUPT. 21 ART AFFIZED SO GENUINE, PACLETA
| score being 8—4, 6-9, 40, 4-6,
€ 2.
West Bromwich Albion FC., in their balance sheet, for last football seuson, report aims of £258, and At the Folkestone tonament after debenture interest and depre- (Cinque Ports championships) reciation, £681. Surplus assets over cently, S. G. Wu made his way liabilities amount to £4,770, through the Erst round at the ex pense of E. Watson, and S. Fgate is essential, in view of the in- The port states that shilling Scroope defeated W. Rudeliffe in, the creased cost of everything. next by 70, 6—–—–—1, 8—1.
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The Royal Engineers, Chatham, Midweek Scottish League matches did sporting thing in a recent on August 20 resulted: Hibemias much against the Royal Artillery, 8. Hamiton 0; Clydebank 2 Shoeburyness. Queen's Park, 0. On August 19: when the Artillery required 80 runs Time was called Clyde 4, Martón 2; Third. Lanark 0 to win with 3.wickets to fall: The Partick 0.
Engineers thereupon offered to play the match out, and the Artillery won by 2 wickets.
Londen Scottiel Rugby: Clubheld their general meeting recently, when twas stated that out of to membet ship of 205, 39 were killed in the vet,
A professional tournament in. aíd
by her own internal troubles, the surprising fuct appeurs that China did a recort foreign trade in terms of raels, while the figures, when con- verted into gold currezey show un enormous increase, for the average value of the haikuan tae in 1918 was 5, 3-1-16k, or gald $1.26, s compared with 2, THE and gold $0.62 in 1915 respectively.
The actual figures for the value of
the direct foreign trade of China for 1918 are haikuan tuels 1,049,776,113 #175,100,977), un increase of bai- kuan tueks 28,322,500 over that, for 1917, und, already stated, re-
cord.
trú
3
The tobb Customs collection for 191 was scaun tueks 30,845,045. (at 5 3 7-10, £9,606,828), s computed with baikuan tael 38,189,420 (ut
18-164. 4824541) in 1917, or a decrease of buikuan tabl 1,911,384. "But if uocvertail into terms of gold at the avenge rate for the year of 5. 3 7-184 to the haikuan toe, a against 4. 3-18-164. in 1917, there was a gain amounting to £1,382.297. And as the principal part the 'us toms revenue is absorbed in the ser- rice of low, and other gold pay. mente abroad, the Chinese flover- inent was actually a large guiner on the year's out-tum when elangel into gold.
ALL-THE-YEAR-ROUND BATHER
DEAD.
The death is announced of, the Rev. F. T: Withered, vicur of the venile parish of Hurley, Iris 80th reartife had been vicar for over when he lid an iness 50 years until three months ago,
Hs bathest in the Thames daily. thoughout, is jar, and had not msel bathing, on Chizistas Duy for over 30 years.
the four, Housego was forced to retire during the 14th round.
32 wounded, and four-taker prison of the widow and children of the late er Merbere gained nearly fifty Tors Ball was antaged to take place decorations. It is proposed; set Raynes Park links on Wednesday, inemorial to those who have fallen, September 24 The playere were to
At the Oval on August 19, on the to place a tablet in St Columba's be: Harry Vardon, James Braid, J.
occasion of the benefit of J. B. II. Taylor, Aloo Herd, Geo. Dun-Hobbe, the Surrey ylar batsman, the
Church, Pont-strech
A WA TAKR pan, Ed Ray, Jack While, and Jhome team were left with 96 runs fo There were 301090 people at Thruxekenden.
get to win in 40 fantes. J. N Park football ground in Glasgow Lon
-Urwford and Hobbs went in "and"" Saturday, August 16, to Bee Celtic At the Blackfriars Ring, London, knocked of the runs in 36 mautes, boat Clydebank, and 22,000 in oc on August 18, Seaman Hall, of the former scoring 48 and jointter ther part of the city, where Fatic Chatham beat Fred Housega, of 47, both not out. It pus Kanta. and Alorton hot. At Edinburgh Puddington. The contest was sche-first defeat in the County Crickéb 22,000 wutobod Hearts play, Queen's duled for 22 three minute counds, championship 10,102 people paid Park
but after bulb men hud been at 1x for admission
SATURDAY, "OCTOBER 4, 1918-
NOTICES.
G. FALCONER & CO. LTD.
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.
Hotel Mansions
Agents for:-ADMIRALTY CHARTS,
ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, -BENSON'S ENGLISH -WATCHES,
ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Clase English Jewellery.
THE HING WAH PASTE MFG. COLD.
D
HEAD OFFICE:" Now: 47 and 45, Connaught Road Cantrat, Hongkong,
TRADE MARK
Tel. No. 1999 & 2930.
We have now a large stock of fresh soda superior.. Macaroni, Paste Start, Egg-noodles, Vermicelli and all kinds of Soup staffa, all produced from Flour of Best Quality, sold at very reasonable prices.
Large quantities have been exported to various important cities in the World
Terma moderate, especially for Agencies. Orders executed promptly.
Inspection and Enquiries are cordially solicited..
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OPERATING
THE HONGKONG HOTEL,
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