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Hughes & Hough
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-PUBLIC AUCTIONS
THE Undersigned have received In strations from MaJoX CINERAZ KAY, to sell by Public Auction,
CF
MONDAY,
the 12th April, 1920, at 2:30 p.m., at- HEAD QUARTER- HOUSE,
Tax WHOLE THE
Vaduable Household Furniture,
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HAL-HALAnd, side and Card tables, Clock, Chinese gong, A..
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WANTED:
WANTED-To Purchase a setter or Pointer PUP (dog) apply 1183 c/o "China Mail."
WANTED LADY STENOGRA
PHER capable of taking Diets. tion State age nationality and salary required to Box 1154 e/o "Chica Mail.”
TO LET.
TO LET A SHOP Naths Road,
Kowloon
Apply to Humphreys Estals & Finance Co., Ltd., Almandra Buildings.
· NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
KIPPON YUSEN. KAISHA..
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
From EUROPE. and STRAITS.
THE Company's Steamship
| THE
"TATSUNO MĀRU,“ having arrived from the above Ports, Du Roo-Blackwood Cabinets, Condignees of Cargo are harsby informed Tables, Stools and Flower stands, that their Goods are being landed and Sofas and chairs, Water colours, Stan-placed at their risk to the EoNGKONG Card lamps, Chinese rases, Carpet.ro Kowloos WRALF AND GODOwn Co.'s Curkins, &c., &c., and one Aro FIANO Godownast Kowloon, where each consign- by Beck with about 150 rolls music.
DAYING ROOM-Extension Dining Table and Chairs, Sideboard, Dinner Waggons, DINNER BERVICES & a large quants of GLASSWARE and CROCKERY, Curtains, Screens and several JAPANESE WATER COLOCES and a quantity of E.-P.
BEARD Roo-Ond Billiard Table by Stevene & Co., together with all accessories, chairs, pictures, &c.
Srvot Bookcase, Writing tables Barograph, &c.
ment will be sorted ont mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods arp landed.
Optional Goods will be carried or anlos Instructions are given to the contrary before Noor, TO-DAT
JUAU
INTIMATIONS.
THE CHINA MAIL.
BONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY,
-LIMITED, “ (Incorporated in the United Kingdom)]
"RACINE IN CHINA.
THE SUPERLATIVE, MONGOLIAN
PONY......
RENTS IN CALCUTTA.
A "Calcutta Gazette. Extraordin= ary" contains the provisions of the Calcutta Renta Bill with a statment One of the most Armly established of its objects and reasons. The [Institutions in the Far East is the rac- feblef features of the Bill' are the fixing, Noria fereby given that the hepe salt the China pony of a standard rent, the appointment AORDINARY GENERAL HEET(writes the Peking correspondent, of of a controller to regulate rents, and ING of the Hongkong Tramway Com-The Time) The beast concerned is the imposition of penalties for ex- pes Limited will be held at the not a Chine pony at all, but a Mon-tortion. In the statement of objects Odices of Messrs. Jardine, thescand gollan pony, and why he ever came and reasons, the standard rent is Company Limited. Fiddar Burrel, to be known under the former style, taken ga, the rent on which the
Houstong WEDNESDAY, the lab is one of those; mysteries, that arise in premises were let on the 1st Apell, day of April, 1920, at 12 o'clock Noon, Oriental lands. Anyway the story to transact the ordinary business of the given by the correspondent will Company.
awaken many an echo in the minds of former China hands.
A
By Order of the Board,
W. ROBERTS
Bardory. Hongkong, February 7, 1920.."
NOTICE.
Man admitted a Further This Day been admitted a Fartner in our Firm in Hongkong and China.
GIBR, LIVINGSTON & CO. Hongkong, April 1, 1920.
NOTICE.
bare THIS DAY REMOVED my I
Offices to No. 17, Queen's Road, Central, ist flows
S
J.. E. GARDINER,
Solicitor. Hongkong, March 31, 1990.
NOTICE.
NATIONAL LOAN OF THE FOURTH YEAR OF THE REPUBLIC (1915)
4
UBSCRIBERS to the above Loan are hereby Notified that Redemption of the bonds drawn at Feking on the
12th April, 1920.
or if they were not let on that date, as the rent at which they were last let before that, date. The act will be only temporary in its operation, that is to say, it will extend over a perfod From Hongkong all up the coast of three years, and by that time it is Dalny, they race the Ching pony expected that the supply of houses, and in Harbin, Peking and Hankow owing to new construction, will as well. They used to race him, re-fbe equal to the demand. The Bill gularly in Japan until the Japanese follows the example of the legis Imported thoroughbred stock and now latian already in force in Bombay run their own animals in preference, and Rangoon, but there are "import. This racing is no small sport, for itant exceptions borrowed from recent
shorts a large part of, the energies. English legislation. The definition of the foreign commercial and other of standard rest is to be varied where magnates of Chips for twice, two the premises have been built after months in each year namely spring the 1st April 1919, in the case of and autumn, when the weather is of these premises the rent at which the kind that intoxicates the heart of they are first let is to be the standard man. Oh, those mornings when the rent, and provision is also made for bitter of winter is being driven away the expiration of leases of five years". by the growing power of the sun duration and upwards. The Bill And those other mornings when the provides that where the rent of any cool begins to replace the fiery heat remisses has been or is, during the of summer!Racing in Chine, espect above the standard rent, the amount continuance of the Act, increased ally in some places, is quite a big by which the amount payable exceeds business, as much because of those the amount which ought to have lovely mornings as for the sport itself. been paid shall, notwithstanding any You see, it is all ancur, and the agreement to the contrary, be r noble owner out here superintends recoverable The Rent Controller: every bit of work that his horses do may allow an increase of rents by in training, as well as the stable man- an amount not exceeding 10 per cent agement. All our jockeys are G.R.'s, of the costs of repairs or an increase the very same fellows you meet in of assessment justify i―Ez. office, in cinds. and in drawing. rooms. The talk about it is,inces- sant everlasting and absorbing. In 40sec... while it took a little fellow those two period of rulo months every here 4min. 22sec. to cover the same foreigner who is not a Sinologue, or distance... A good 14-hand Arab in mad, or religious," gets himself to the India will do his mile in min. 54sec racecourse at cockcrow, on foot, or whereas our record here is barely on horseback, for the renovation of under 2min 2sec. Quite so but
Goods not cleared by the April 19 the 20th March, 1920, will begin on the his health-prejudiced-- by cocktails Ivanhoe is 16 hands and carried.7st
1990, will be subject to rent..
Damaged packages must be left in the Godown, for examination by the Consigue's and the Co.'s representatives at an appoint bour on TUESDAY and FRIDAY B Roous-Double & Single Brass-All cialis mast be presented within days of the steamer's arrival mounted Beds, Camphorwood Ward an robes and Chest of Drawers, Towel uro, after which date they cannot be rails, Linen baskets, Toilet rockery, recognised. No claims will be admitted
after the goods have left the Godowns. &c., &c.
NIPPON TUSEN KAIBHA
Agenti
OUT BUILDINGS, GARDER and Coox- Rickshaws, Lawn HOCAR-Several mowers, Tennia nets and poles, Bad- minten and Croquet seta Store and cooking utensils, &c.
And
A large number of Pots of Plants.”, Catalogues will be issued.
On view from Saturday, the 10th April
Teras:-Ossh
HUGHES & HOUGH, "
Auctioneers. Hongkong, March 26, 1930.
THE Undersigned have received in stractions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
(For Account of the Concerned),
03
SATURDAY, April 17, 1920, at 10.30 am..
as their Sales Booms, No. F.-
Des Vomax Bond, Cerner of
Jca Eese Street,
ECSDEY
Hongkong, April 6, 1920.
"BEN LINE OF STEAMERS.
From MIDDLESBRO,' LONDON
THE
& STRAITS.
Steamship
"BENVENUE,"
Payment in cash or its equivalent will be made at the Bank of China and Bank of Communications or any of the branches of the above banks and also at the Shanghai Office of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.
Benda having as their two terminal numbers any of the following groupe, groups, viż. 09, 11, 16, 25, 34, 40, 41, 47, 60, 61, 67, 73, 20, 97, 99, are drawn benda.
· F. A. AGLEN, Inspector General of Customs. Inpectorate General of Customs, Paking, 28th March, 1920.
and late hours and in preparation for 12hb., while our Chins pony carried the high old bi-annual gamble.. 10st 1215. The Arab also has a Mongolia is nearly as big as Europe, hand to the good in height and three plateau 4.000ft, above sea-level, a sicne advantage in weight. The mar- huge plain frost-bound and dry as a vel is that so little a horse, with so boné in winter, a veritable carpet of big a weight, can do what our China green grass and glowing flowers in ponies do. Moreover, you can pull The Inhabitants out the China pony twice-a day for Spring and summer. are nomads, their business pastoral, three days in succession, which no their wealth horses and cows, sheep thoroughbred in the world would and camels, as with the wandering stand. I happened here that an Israelites of old. The tribe that hasn't owner with more faith than know- the run of a region as big as Great ledge ran his beast in the morning Britain is a pretty, poor one. The over a mile and a quarter, with ung Mongol who guns, less than a hundred, fontanate financial results. Still con horses is pauper. The more the fident, he had him out over six fur wealthier, for the herd grows by itself, longs in the afternoon, thinking the THE ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT Costs nothing to keep or house or pro- shorter distance would suit him better. pagate. The horses never get any More disaster. Now satisfied that his thing to eat except what they can pick animal was a stayer, our hoble owner off the ground, and all the owner has weighed him out for the third time for
CLUB.
NOTICE.
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ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby THE CLOSING CRUISE of the Named that all Goods are being Besson and presentation of Prizes landed at their ritk in the basardour will take place on SATURDAY, 10th and/or extra hazardous Godowns of April, at the Club House, North Point. the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wbarres delivery may be
obtained.
-No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 9th inst, will be subject to rent.
All claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned.
or before the
16th intor- they will not be recognized.
on
All broken, chaled and damaged
Vainable Household Taraltare, Goods are to be left in the Godowns,
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&C
dc.
(Removed to Sales Rooms for convenience of sale),
including :-
+
where they will be examined on the '9th inet, at 10 mm.
No Fire Insurance has been affected. Bill of Lading will be countersign.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.
Agents. Hongkong, April 3, 1920.
Booble and Single Beds, smalled by Washstands, Wardrobes and Chest-of- Drawerz, Office Desk, Filters, Cooking Utensils, &.,
Also
YACHT PIANO.
B:--Cash,
`HUGHES & HOUGH,
Avalloneers, Hengkong, April 7, 1920,
FOR SALE.
THE Undersigned bare received
structions to sell
POR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED), The Yacht
"ERIN
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
S.S. "WEST IVAN"
From SEATTLE JAPAN and "SHANGHAL.
The Commodore Vice-Commodore and Committee ill be at Home to Members and friends from 4 p.m...
By Order,
P. B. COLTHURST, Acting Eon. Sailing Secretary, Boogkong, April 7, 1920.
REPULSE BAY HOTEL.
BATURDAY, April 10th,
TEA DANSANT from 4 to 7 P.M. DINNER DANCE from 5 P.M.
SUNDAY, April 11th.
ORCHESTAL CONCERTS during
Tiffin And Afternoon Tea.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNER
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
TEE Steamship
BOLTON CASTLE
From NEW YORK.
to do for them is to cortal them at a 14 mile race, slushed a bottle of night against wolves, and to march them on the graze in the direction of water.
EUGENICS UNKNOWN.
whisky over rump and withers, and was justified by seeing his property
win'in a canter.
GOODWOOD ON A SMALL SCALE. Eugenics are unknown in Mongolia. Twice a year in China we have our The Margolian pony has no pedigree. two or three-day meeting, of nine or He is purely a product of nature, in ten races daily, four before lunch, sík winter bag of bones, in summer after. Barks are closed and all for- hallooned to the bursting point by the eign business suspended, These two super-abundance of green meat mouths of early rising, absterious Shaggy as a Highland steer, straight hying, and anxious lorethought have in the shoulder high in the hocks, led up to the grand denouémem. short in the neck, goose-rumped, one Everybody has luncheon parties on would think the very last thing on the course, and the whole of the God's earth meant to race. But the foreign community is there, rejcicing Mongols race him, any distance from in the beauty of the trees that sur- five up to fifty miles.. Their system round the rasing track, and" in the of training would make” s vegetarian loveliness of the emerald helds, tre- laugh: They let the little beast eat mulous under the spring breeze that grass in summer until he is swollen blows over them. The men have to the maximum! Then they begin 'done, their betting previously, on the working him harder and harder and Ionies, the ladies carry bags full harder, until the grass belly on him of dollars for-operations on the total- has all gone into muscle on back and Isam. There are no bookies, except legs. They then tie him.up to a tree an occasional amateur. In wealthy for twenty-four hours, so that he can commercial communities, a successful get no more grass of water, where owner can rake in £20,000 in the aher he is fit to run for his life and lotteries, but in the less opulent capi
the glory of the proud owner, ... .. tal, where we are mostly political It is a very different story when this angers-on, it takes a. tertible lot of funny little fellow comes down to luck to make a few hundreds. The China. He arrives looking exactly sport, nevertheless, is there in the like a Teddy Bear, a knot in his fall highest degree, together with over- to keep it off the ground frightfully flowing hospitality and frocks to beat Goodwood on a small timid, astonishingly hungry. The the band, taste of grain turns him into a tiger scale.
for food. For x fortnight he does There is on record, an event which nothing but ear and walk. Then the remarkably indicates the stamine, and THE above mentioned vessel. having THE
Arrived from the above mentioned
mafoo (native groom) is put up. In powers of the Chins pony. After the Parts, Consignees of cargo are hereby
a month he is being regularly hacked, Bozer Rebellion, the Germans organ- informed that their cargo is being landed at their risk into the HazardomaONSIGNEES of Cargo are boroby and in two months he is as hard as ised a race between Tientsin and informed that all Goods are is with continuous fast trotting. Peking on the lines of the militery and or extra Hazardous Gedowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and being landed at their risk into the Go. Then he is clipped, and the trans- trials which take place in Continental Godowns Co., Ltd., Kowloon, and stored downs of the Hongbong and Kowloon formation is marvellous. Behold now armies. Weight stone, the win- Whard and Godoy Company, Ltd, the incarnation of spirit, stuffed to ner to pass a condition test. The dis- at Consignee's risk.
et Kawloon, where and/or from the the throttle with oats, eager, lively, tance is exactly 78 miles, and it was nervous, round as a rouin, muscular, accomplished by the leader in 7hrs. wharvas delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded shapely, a miniature war horse of the 30min., the second end, third being unless notice to the contrary be given kind the Greeks put in their battle only a few minutes behind. All three cherter, and ready for a period of hard pardes passed the condition test, and No claims will be admitted after the cantering and galioping Height 13 ore of them played pose the day after All claims must be presented within God has left the Godowns, and all kinds, all the canons of shape and Probably nothing better of the kind a week of the Steamer's arrival here. Good remaining undelivered after the make violated, but a living: borse, has ever been done anywhere else in after which they cannot be recogniz. 1715 last, if Le subject to rent.
bold of eye, sain-coated, clean-bmb the world. It remains to be said of yal All claims against the stepmer must ed. No more is he asked to galloy our China, pony-God bless him No claim will be admitted, afisate presented to the Undersigned on tens of miles, The shortest race is that besides racing, he plays polo, the goods have left the Godowns and before the 20th fastor. they will the falf-mile, the longest two miles goes across country like a bird, makes all goods remaining undelivered dot be recognized.
The minimum weight: For' a 12-hander rellable charger, and an incompar
as she now lies off Ab King's Slipway,
All broken, chafed and damaged Further particulars and inspecting orders may be cutained from the undergoods are to be left in the Godowns where they will be examined by signed.
Messrs. Carmichael & Clark on 9th instant at 10 a.m.
Now before,
Tarms Cash,
HUGHES & HOUGH,"
Auctioneers, Hongkong, March 30, 1920,
TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF.
ed.
rent
I'digestion you must not let your
you want a clear head and good after 9th instant will be subject to All broken, chafed and damaged is 10st. The average 13-hander car bowels buc me clogged with poisonous No. Fire Insurance whatever willere, they will be examined on the cause of the amateur jockeys.
Feeb omar Goods are to be left in the Godern rics 10st 121b; these weights be waste from the body, as is always the case when you become constipated be effected pyjoranch: 10th fast, as 10 am. by" Goddard, and Proper food, an abundants of water and・・ Consignees are requested to send | Dougl planty of outdoor exercise should keep in their Bills of Lading for counter :: No Hire In
Four bowela regular When that fails signature immediately; more Bill of Ladin you should take Chamberlain's Tabintas
They creso a gentle moremont FRANK WATERHOUSE & CO.
bowel and are easy and pleasant tó
take For malo by all Chemiste and As Operators, US. Shipping Board.
Storekeepers.
3rd Floor, Hotel Mansions.
able trapper. Verily, I believe, would
he wait at table if politely asked.
Now when you compare the time SERVES THE WHOLE FAMILY has been elected, of our Chine-pony with that of a HE time of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is world wide. It is good unforgamoroughbred race horse, or event with for the deep seated dough of the adult thafol pories taced in other lands, or the crap and hooping cough of the Ahe hit chitu tau. The Lame botua serves the
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you will smile, good-
at bumble puppy True Ivanhoe whole family/For sale by, all Chemists
won
the
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