TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 1923.
INTIMATIONS.
NOTICE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that.
services of Messrs. Wong
Hughes & Hough Fook Lor. Sin Chuen Kam and Chan
APOTIONKERE TO TICH GOVERNMENT'T
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Gopers! Anationoms Bhare, Son2 and General Produes. Brokers and Commlestan Agents.
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SENTRION.” HONGKONG,
Hon Piu with this Company have tor minated on the 20th day of the 19th Hoon of the Ki Mi Year (the 19th February, 1990) and these whom it. coay concern are requested to take note bereof..
1920.
Daled this 20th day of February, THE HING WAH PASTE MFG.
CO., LTD.
4 & 43, Connaught Road, Central,
Hongkong.
A. S. WATSON & CO, LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that N the THIRTY-FIFTH ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of
-PUBLIC AUCTIONS- the Company (since its registration) will
G.
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THE Understand, Pablle Aretion,
(Ex Undersigned have received instruc».
03
THURSDAY,
AND
FRIDAY,
the 4th and 5th March, 1920 at ELM. NAVAL YARD, Hongkong, and ai KOWLOON NAVAL DEPOT
respectively, commencing each day at 9.30a.m. with an interval from 12 noon to 1.30 p.m.
OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL STORES. &c...
Comprising:-
be held at the Hongkong Hotel, Hang- kong, on SATURDAY, the 6th March, 1920, at Noor, for the purpose of raosir.
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
195 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS,
$1. PREPAID.
Every additional 5 words: & Cent
Kawicon.
TO LET.
THE CHINA MAIL.
TO LET A SHOP in Nathan Road, Apply to Humphreya Esiste & Finance Co., Ltd., Alesandrs. Buildings.
TO LET A GODOWN as Yanmati.
Apply to The Hongkong land Reclamation Ltd..
NOTICES TO CONSIGNERS
NOTICE TO CONSIGNIES.
ing the Report of the General Managers THE Ship together with a Statement of Accounts
to the 31st October, 1910.
"PILSNA,"
From TRIESTE & SINGAPORE..
THE LACK OF A SEARCH-
LIGHT AT SUEZ.
"Gadabut" writes in the Winning Fost-I could not help wondering
at Marseilles at day break on the. 15th, kicked our heels at the Bristol. and on the Caune blere throughoặt. the day, and left. by the. Special on town, not on the night of the 16th the night of the 15th to arrive. În
as we ought to have done, but about
as I sat and watched the seagulls of 13:30. p.m. on the afternoon of the Suez the other day, whether folk 17th. Thus, the lack of a search who chatop the bit for the Indian light per boat at Suez meant that business men get their mail mail to arrive are aware of some of
01 the morning of the 18th, the avoidable delays which occur.her
48 hours late! Such an in- Our screw ceased revolving of Suez finitesimal interest is taken in India by folk in England, the majority of about 5,30 a.m. Removing the msils them scarcely knowing, or caring, for Egypt, and taking on fresh that there is such a place that no vegetables, fish, and fruit was a body cares a dam over such Incidents work which, done very leisurely, was as thase; and those business men all over before 9.40 am. We started who do care bave given up making
off for the Caral about 4.50 p.m. no a fuss about it finding that directly ship having come out of de Lesseps Colonel Yates or any body in Parlia nullah for quite three hours. Welment who knows about India gets jest lay to, and used cuss words, for up to ask a question the House apparently no rhyme or reason. But empties or goes to sleep. there was a reason. We had to wait
for the aid Caledonia (looking a
trim and as beautiful as ever I WAS SICKLY FROM BIRTH. thought as 'at the time she created
Wonderful Beneft.
the London to Bombay record, way Baby's Own Tablets Used With back in the nineties when Gordon was captain) to come through and.. give us her searchlight: Now, if the
wish every womau kusw how good shipping company which bas Baby's Own Tablets are, then there the monopoly of the malls, would be fewer sick childrea." writes Fremont and made crores of rupees during m. A. H. Waite, of 1207 the was, ought not to be Arenne. North Minneapolis, U. §. A. under compulsion to have a search-sickly from birth and the beneft that Her letter continues. My baby was light on every one of its ressels the Tablets have afforded is simply using the Canal, then it ought not wonderful. They do all that is claimed to bold the mail contract. We for them, and more. and I would nat bo literally idled away some eight hours without them for anything or more because of the lack of a second light, and the result was we had to go dead slow in the Golfe du Lien, of all places, in order not to reach Marseilles too son. If this is not a farcical con- No claims will be admitted after thedition of affairs, please tell me. Gods have left the Godewas, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the † ad prox, will.kë mbjest do rent.
The Register of Shares of the Cam- pany will be CLOSED from WEDNES DAY, the 3rd day of Mareb, 1920, to MONDAY, the Sie day of March, 1920 CONSIGNE Carge are hereby both days inclusive, during which informed that all Goods are period o transfer of shares can be being landed at their risk into the Gu Fregistered.
dewar of the Hongkong and Kowloos Whart and Gedown Company 1 Kowloos, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be abtained,
Options) Carge will be forwarded unless notise to the sumiracy be given betera.
JOHN D. BUMPHREYS & SON,
General Manager. Hongkong, February 26, 1920,
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
All claims against the steamer must
be presented to the Undersigned on ar before the 15th prox, or they will not be roesgaized.
All broken, obafed and damaged where they will be examined on the 1st prox, at 10x..
BANKING CORPORATION.
THE FİNAL DIVIDEND declared Tfor the year ending 31st Decem Like Boats (wood and steel). Dingies,ber, 1913 at the rate of Two Pounds Whalers, Cabooees, Rice Boilers, Hot Five Stillings Surling together with Water Boilers Cooking Stoves, Ships Sterling per Share is payable on and a Bonus of Three Pounds Ter Shillings Fittings. Iron Bed Mattresses and Fit- jugs, Washstar da, Tables, Chaire, Side-fter MONDAY, the 1st day of March, hoards, Ice Cheats, Steel Tonks, Pro-1920, at the ices of the Corporation,Goods are to be left in the Godawne pellers, Vertical Steam Pumpe, Life where Bhareholders are requested to Rafta Electric Fans, Telephones, AL-apply for Warrante. chars, Enamelled Iron Baths, Latrines, Porcelain Water Closets, Booby Hashes, Wood Laddera, Steel Wire Rope nad Hawers, Carpets, Ruga. Blankets, Counterpanes, Electric Cables. Canvas. Hoses, Coir Bawsers, Cordage, Paper- stud, Canvas Rags, Oll India Rubber. Leather, Old Iron, Brass, Gun Metal Rod Steel, Coal Sacka, Firewood, Wasta Paper, &c., &c.
Lots may be inspected on WEDNES
DAY; the 3rd March, 1920.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
N. I. STABB,
Chief Manager Hongkong, February 28, 1920."
NEW FRENCH LOAN 5%.
Price of issua Fra. 100.
Redeemable at Fre: 150 in 60
Also Sale of old and Surplus Victuallenre by half yearly drawings.
ing Stores at Kowloon MONDAY, Sth Interest payable on the 1st. of May & March commencing at 9.30 am. and lat of November. comprising
Bede, Blankets and Hammocks, dc.
Terms of Sale:-As detailed on Catalogue.
HUGHES & HOUGH, By appointment Auctioneers to the
Admiralty. Hongkong, February 31, 1990.
FOR SALE.
Drawings to take place on the 16th
of March and the 10th of September of each year.
Ist drawing on the 16th of Septem- ber. 1920. 1st coupon of Fra: 3.50 to be paid on the 1st of November,
1920.
.
Subscriptions will be received up to the 10th of March next by the:
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE,
L. BERINDOAGUE,
Manager.
FOR SALE-At their Sales Rooms, NEW FRENCH LOAN 5 PER CENT
No. 8. Des Vœux Road, Corner
of Ie House Street,
Two Vertical Steam Electric Light- ing Sets, as follows. Generators, nea. Engines in thorough good running order. Output 200 Amps. 400 Volts. 15 Kilowats.
Also
Spare armatures, Switch panels, and running Gear, Full particulara can be had from the undersigned,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
X FENGISENDANUALLY, X LONDON DIRECTORY
with Provincial & Foreign Sections,
enables traders to communicate directi with
MANUFACTURERS & DRALEES
1920.
Under the Guarantee of the Trench Republic.
THE LOCAL BRANCH of the BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE will receive subscripitons for the Naw French Loan 5% 1920 from the 17th instant to the 10th of March
next.
.
The Loan is free of income tax and redeemable in 60 Years at 150% by half-yearly drawings, the interest courous being payable on 1st May and tla November of each year.
Fally paid subscriptions at par Partly paid subscriptions at 101 per
cent
in London and in the Frovincial Towns | 1920, and Industrial Centree of the United Kingdom sad the Continent of Europe. The name, addresses and other details are classified under more than 2,000 trade headings, including
EXPORT MERCHANTS
with detailed particulars of the Goods shipped and the Colonial and Foreign Markota supp ied;
STEAMSHIP LINES
arranged under the Ports to which they sail and indicating the approximate Sailinga.
One-inch BUSINESS CARDS of Firma desiring to extend their connections, or, Trade Cards of
DEALER) SPEKING AGENCIES
can be printed at a cost of £1, 100 for each tre beling under which they are innered Larger advertisements from 23 to £16.
parcel post
post for 23,'nett cash with order.
purporting
Fr. 25,-when subscribing,
Fr. 25-os the Lat of April,
Fr. 25.-on the 18th of July:
Fr, 20-oa the 1st of August,
M ROUET DE JOURNEL,
Manager.
Hongkong, February 18, 1920.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
G.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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DARTICULARS and Conditions of the
PAR letting by Public Auction. Sxle, to
be held MONDAY, the 8th day of March, 1920, 13.2, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot at Kowloon, If they of
In the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal- Barvayor of Eli Majesty the King, for
THE LONDON DIRECTORY, CO., LTD. Orawn Heat to be fired by the
25, Abchurch Lane, London,.E.O. 4,
X
England... BRIĽOM MIZAREMAND 108 TEARS.
one further term of 75 years............
X
MUMEYA,
Japaness Photographers.
All kinds of Photographic Work done "In latest styles also Piesport Photos.
Developing and Printing for Amateurs & Speciality,
Ho., Sason's Bood Central
Tal., 25he
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT,
Begistry No
Losslty.
Boundary
-Bissauros exta.
No Fire Livurenco his baon affisted. Bills of Lading will wa countersign- adiby
DODWELL & Co., Lim,
Hongkong, February 36, 1900.
A COMPLETE AERATED WATER PLANT FOR SALE:
Tho Machines are made by Messrs. Bratby & Hinchliffs. Ltd., Manches- ter, and guaranteed in perfect working order. This compista plant will turn out. 3,400 dozen áorsted water per day.
KHÔNG SANG HONG LID P. O. Box 320.
1 Hongkong.
"Everything for Motoring"
Lamps and Horns
Good Year Tyres
ALEX. ROSS & CO.
Phone 2187.
what is?
telling how Baby's On Tablets Many other mothers write is the sains cared their infants and young children of fodigestion, simple fever, constipation. colic, wind, vomiting, diarchen and teething troubles. These Tablets are cents the vial from Dr. Williams obtainable from chemists, or port free st Medicine Co, 98 Szechuan Rod, baar. bai..
DEAFNESS
His Majesty's Mails A.D. 1919,. having to slow down for fear of arriving too soon is a picture of Gilbertian tint. But for the avoid- able delay at Suez we should have: reached Marselles about two or three pin. on, say, the fourteenth of the month. Then we, and the mails, would have caught the "P. and O. REMEDY. Price 48 pec, Bez, Baskin, F768
Special of the 14th eyening, due London 15th 10 p.m., and you would have had your Indian mail early on the 16th.
Instead, we arrived
And Raises IX THE REAR Beorem of apparently hopelem "cases bare boɛɛ mpletway Curent by the well kapwa: Frassa brises. NOTHING EQUALS THIS SIMPLE
'Oriens' Co., Station Rd. Croydon, Eng. Any good dam Tenggiat can obtain 12a rammedy 14-year over, or it can be strained direct troz
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