WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY IL 1900,
Hughes & Hough
AUCTIONEERS. THE GOVERNMENT
Goderal Auctionosra Sharo, Goal and General Produce Brokers and Commission Agents,
PROPRIETORS *To-Kwa-Wan Coal Storage
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Bentley's
4th & 5th Editions A1 Telegraphic. Code.
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MERION" RONGXOTO,.
NOTTOKE,
HONGKONG JOCKEY-CLUB.
2
RAGE MEETING, 1920.
WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY & SATURDAY, February 11th, 19th, 19th & 14th. TICKETS of ADMISSION to the
THE CHINA MAIL
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
Kowloon.
25 WORDS & INSERTIONS, 81. PREPAID.
Yach additional 5 words 4 Canda,
TO LET.
GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE may be obtained from Monata.. Kelly and To
TO LET A SHOP in Nathan Road, Wish, LED, or At the Gate. Price 313 for the Meeting, or 34 for each day. Apply to Humphreys. Eatase & Finance,
No one admitted without a Ticket, to boCo, Ltd, Alexandr Buildings. shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gsta.
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course.. Hongkong, February 7, 1920.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB
TO Sarvknis will be allowed insida
NENCLOSURE of the Rase
PUBLIC AUCTIONS Curse during the Race Days WITHOUT
TICKETS, which can be bad an application (to the Eodursigned. There Tickets are only neitable for Servants while ja
Ponies! Ponies I Ponies attendance ta their employers or when on
PUBLIC ROUP.
duty at the various Standa; -
Any Chinese found itering about with Servante" passes in their possession will forfeit them and the holders thereof will HE Undersigned have received in. be removed from the Enclosure.. The reticus to sell by Febbe Roup
to
WEDNESDAY,
the 18th February, 1920, at 3 pm, at the Fountain, epposite the City Hall,
A large number of well-known RACE PONIES
(Fill Particulars from Catalogon). Terma-Cash.
HUGHES HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, February 9, 1920.
THE Undersigned have received in
structions to sell by Public Auc-
bica,
15
(FOR ACCOUNT OF WER: CONCERNED);
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THURSDAY,
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February 19, 1220; si E.30 arm., at No. 10 Knutsford Terrace, Top Flat,
THE
Valuable Household Furniture,
T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course.
Hongkong, February 7, 1920.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
owing to the death of Ma. B. D. KAPTEYN the cadermentioned ponies entered in his name, to run at the "forth-
coming race meeting have been sold by Public Auction and will run in the interest and colours of the purchasers as follows:-
Louzi Mr. G. C. Moxon, "Black,
Yellow Hoops and Cap."
Sinza Mr. John Peel, "Dark Blue, Silver Braid,"
Spotted Sand Mr. Scares, "Old Gold, Dark Green Ecops."
Runaway Light Mr. T. F. Eough, "Dark Blue, Primrose Floops."
.By Onler,
T. F.. HOUGH, Clerk of the Cuurs3. Hongkong, Februaty 7, 1890.
FIRE
INSURANCE – ASSOCIATION
OF HONGKONG.
RACE HOLIDAYS,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
will be CLOSED for the Transaction of
therein contained.
comprising Fumed Teakwood Hallstad and Dinning Room Furniture, Morocco Leather covered Chesterfeld Sola and Armchairs, Pictures, Ornaments, and Sundry Blackwood Furniture, large and small Teakwood Bed- steads. Wardrobes,. Dressing Tables, &c., Bed and Table Linen. Cutlery Public Business on WEDNESDAY, and Plated Ware including large THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SATUR Dinner Service complete, New DAY, the 11th, 12th 13th and 14th Aluminium Cooking Utensils, Bath Instant, from 11.45 sm. Room Utensils,
Joc
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Pot Plants. Electric Fittings, Singer's Sewing Machine, and one Large Hall Clock.
(Fall Particulars From Catalogue).- -Terma |--Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Austionar Hoogkong, February 3, 1820...
FOR SALE.
NAL FIRE INSURANCE OFFICES
By Order, LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTREWS,
Secretaries. Hoogkong. February 10, 1920.
MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION
OF HONGKONG.
RACE HOLIDAYS. -
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
all MARINE INSURANCE OFFICES will be CLOSED for the Trapsaction of Public Business on WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY, the 11th, 19th, 11th
FOR SALE-At their Sales Rooms, and 14th instant, from 11.45am.
No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner
́of Ice House Street,
Two Vertical Steam Electric Light- ing Sets, as follows. Generators, Rew. Engines in thorough good razning order. Output 200 Amps. 400 Volts. 16 Kilowats.
A120
Spare armatured, Switch panels, and running Gear, Full particulars can be had from the undersigned.
HUGHES & EQUGH,,
Auctioneers..
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KERCIAL EMBOSENG ISAŁ:
By Order,
LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,
Secretaries. Hongkong, Februrry 10, 1920.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that AVthe ORDINARY ANNUAL GEN- ERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLD ERS in this Company will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 18th February. 1920, at Noon for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Ac counts for the year ending 31st Dec, 1919.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 11th February to the 21st February both days inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be Registered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. Hongkong, February 3, 1920.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION..
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING..of the Shareholders in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATUR- DAY, the 28th day of February. 1920, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1919,
The Register of Shares of the | Corporation : will be CLOSED frêm
MUMEY A MONDAY, the 16th February, to
Japade a Photographers, All kinds of Photographie Work dợng:
in latarr etylen als Fassport Photos.
Doris cire and Printing, for
Speciality
Queen's Road Centrnt.
SATURDAY, 28th February, 1920, (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of nares can be registered
By Order of the Court of Directors,
N. J. STABE
Chary Slamager
- Hongkong. February 10, 19205-
TO LET BOOMED FLAT, top of Princes Building, fully furnished, from April 1st. to October Jist 1920, For full particulars apply to GILMAN & Co., Loc.
TO LET
TLETA GODOWN at Taumati Apply to The Hongkong Land Reclamation Ltd.
MOTOR CAR FOR SALE.
"1
1919 OVERLAND SEATER (2) In perfect running order well turned out. Owner leaving Colony.
Prion $1.000
Apply Commander McCOWEN,
HM.S.Alserity," Naval Fard.
NOTICE.
The Chartered S.8. "BANGKOK" will take Cargo for CALCUTTA and will sail direct for above-mentionedì Port on or about the 14th instant.
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For further particulars, please apply to:
R. RODENFUSER,
Acting Agent-Messageries Maritimes Co.,
Queen's Building.
Hongkong, February 9, 1920.
EXCHANGE AND MART.
At the request or suggestion of many China Mail readers, it has been decided to reserve this space for the convenience of those who wish to Sell, Buy, or Exchange items not in the way of regular Trade. Trade advertisements are to be excluded.
"As this is for the convenience of China Mail readers, and to increase its interest for them as a newspaper, there will be no attempt to make it a revenue producing feature.
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The nominal tariff of Half a Cent a Word (minimum 20 cents) is established to make it serious.
Advertisements for this celamin must be attached to a Coupon which will be found or Page 10.
By way of example, the following "dummy" advts. are printed as a starter. Not one of them is genuine, so readers are warned not to waste time answering them.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.
PORTLAND CEMENT.
In Coke of 75 lbs, net..
In Bag of Mo Ibe. net...
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
CHERBAL MANAGERS
CROSSEEY
INTIMATIONS.
NOTICE.
THE Otley and Stations of the CHINESE MANYTIME CUSTOMN for Kowloon and District WILL BE FOLOSED to Public Business
THERSDAY, the 12th instart and on FRIDAY to MUNDAY, the 20th to Sardizatant (inclusive).
T. DMOOKHEAD, Commissioner of Chiusas Customs,"
Kowloca and District. York Buildings, Hongkong, February 10, 1920.
BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT..
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE STEAMSHIP "MO HON"
as abe now lies at Yaumati in the Harbour of Hongkong
Will be sold by
PUBLIC AUCTION
on
MONDAY,
the 16th day of February, 1920, at 3 p.. by
GEO. P. LAMMERT
Auctioneer."
The ship is a Chinese ship reciatered
at Canton and is of 1,400 tonnage. She
I was placed in dry dock in Hongkong in
the early part of 1919 and fully repaired
and was duly surveyed in April, 1919, condition. and certified to be in good sea-guing,
For further particulars and conditions. of sale apply to
Mesats, WILKINSON & GRIST.
er to Mr. GEO. P. LAMBERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, February 7, 1920.
CROSSLEY
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The new type engine will start from cold without a lamp, and has no water injection. The fuel pump and atomiser are so efficient that the lowest grades of crude and residual oils can be used, yet the engine is so free from complicated mechanism and delicate. parts, and so strongly constructed that it does not require highly skilled labour to run it.
The Crossley Oil Engine has earned the reputation of being
THE HIGHEST GRADE JIL. ENGINE "IN THE WORLD.
CROSSLEY BROTHERS, LTD.,
MANCHESTER.
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA IS
ALEX ROSS & CO
ENGLAND.
Des Voeux Road, HONG KONG,
NOTIONS
THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. AND THE UNITED BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
FIRE, MARINE, LIFE and MOTOR ACCIDENT. For Fees and Particulars sppply the General Agita
UNION TRADING CO, Prince's Building..
These Oigarettes are made of selected Mild leaf tobacco and quite harmless to those who are accustomed to inhale.
NANYANG BROTHERS TOBACCO CO.
165, Des Voeux Road;
The Clobe
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DEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECIALITY.
No. 17A, QUEEN's Road CENTRAL, HoNexonGQ), "
THE HOTEL ASIA
WEST BUND, CANTON.
Large and airy rooms, Eletric light and fans. Hot and cold water service. Lift and telephones. Excellent Cuisine. Every modern convenience provided.
Bar and Billiard rooms. Roof garden. Cinematograph
·Theatre..
Situated in the highest building in Canton, affording a splendid view of the whole City and suburbs. Opposite the Canton Steamers Wharves and two minutes walk from Shameen.
Special monthly and Family rates may be had en application.
UNDER THE MANAGEMENT OF
THE SUN COMPANY, LIMITED.
1814 ESTOBLARS 1914
JOHN
HADDON
AND CO.
Export and Import Agents
theted
For ONE HUNDRED YEARS in CITY OF LONDON we have acted as Buying and Selling Agents for Traders,Storekeepers, Growers of Colonial Produce, Are you requiring the services of London Agents to promote. your interests ? We shall be pleased to enter into correspond- ence with a view to arranging terins to muural advantage.
BANK CREDITS ARRANGED. CASE ADVANCED AGAINST SHIPMENTS,
JOHN
HADDON
AND
Colonial Merchants and Produce Agents,
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