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MONDAY. JULY 26, 1920.
Hughes & Hough
AUCTIONEERS TO THE GUTERMIONT.
General Auctioneers Share, Coal and General Produce Brokers and Commission agents.
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FROPRIETORS ra-Wan *. Coal Storage
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4. & c. 4th & 5th Edition. A 1 Telegraphic Code.
Telegraphic Addres "KEIBION" HONGKONG,
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
25 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID. Every additional word Centa for 3 insertions.
LOST.
OST-On THURSDAY, and July. in or near Hongkong Tailoring Co. A PLATINUM BROOCH, Bet with one square cut sapphire and foar diamonds, two on either side. Finder will be rewarded on returning same to THE SECRETART, Hoses C
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-No. 1 Stewart Terrace S, The Peak. Apply to Hum, phreys Estate & Finance Co., Ltd.,
"PUBLIC AUCTIONS-Ads Buildings
THE Undersized hare received instrue- Thesis by Fable redon
(FOR ACCOUNT OF TEL CONCERNED),
*
TUESDAY,
July 27, 1920, commencing at 2.30 pm, at their Sales Booms, Na & Des Voeux Road, Corner of
Ice House Street,
A Small Consignment of WHITE GOODS, &c., &c, Comprising -
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TO LET OR FOR SALE.
LENSEIEL No 141 The Peak. Bear Barket Road Tram Station Apply to Linstead and Paris, Alexandra Buildings.
INTIMATIONS
ST. JOHN'S HALL, THE UNIVERSITY
THIS HOSTEL will be closed during Pillow Cases, White Satin Quilts, T July at August for repainting. Turkish Towels, Bath Towels, Bath Applications for Residence for next Sheets, Double Bed Sheets, Battenberg Session may be made throgh the and Drawnwork Bedspreads, Table Registrar of the University. The Hostel, Covers, Crochet and Drawnwork will be open on September 1st
Doilies, Table Cicths, Linen Damask Serviettes,
Also
A few lots of Bellow Valises, Kit Bags, Suit Cases, and Attache Cases.
And
Two Pairs Prismatic Binoculars. (All new goods and in small lots.) Ix-Cash
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Suctioneer
Hongkong, July 12, 1980.
from ACCOUNT OF THE DONCERNED},
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TUESDAY,
July 192; commencing at 2.30 p.m., at their Sale Rooms, No. 8, Da Vaux Road, Corner of Ice House Street, TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNI TURE, BRASS AND BRASS-MOUNTED
Twi BEDSTEADS, TEAKWOOD
BEDSTEADS, CARPETS, &C., &c. comprising:-
Chaetcrfield sofas, Arm-chairs (new), Folding Card and Occasional Tables, One Upholstered Saite, com forniture, comprising Toakwood White Examelled
Hongkong, July 2, 1800
And ifition
INTIMATIONS.
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ENTRAL ESTATE, LIMITED.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of Four A Dalam per Share for the six months ending 30th June, 1921, will be payable on WEDNESDAY, 28th July,
RIDDLE SOLVED.
WH:RE FLIES GO IN WI; TEP,
The conundrum about the flies so freely tendied about has at last been solved by American Research pro- fessors, after six years' investigation.
on which dats Dividend Warrants mations is now made known, and may The result of their long investiga- te obtained en application at the-Com-be summed up in the assertion that Fass's office.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUES DAY the 20th to WEDNESDAY, the 25th July (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors, ́MOWBRAYS, NORTHCOTE,
...Secretary to
The General Managers.
Hongkong, July 13, 1970.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.
the fly, like a famous cartoon char- a better "ole," but acter, looks for mostly dies for want of one.
**There is no proof that dies con- tinge to live in the adult stage," declare the investigators, November to April When the mercury is at zero he dies.
from
"But the eggs his wife leaves behind will continue to hatch up to the first week in December," and it is concluded that the early spring fies are the descendants of the late winter hatched flies
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of Three A STRANGE DUTCH CLAIM. A Dollars and Fifty cents per Share for the six months ending 30th June, 192 will be payable on WEDNES DAY, 28th July, on which cate Dividend Warrants may be obtained on, application at the Company's Office.
Th, TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUES DAY, the 20th to WEDNESDAY, the 28th July (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of abarea can be registered.
By Døder of the Board of Directora, MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,
Secretary. Hongkong, July 13, 1920.
THE WEST POINT BUILDING- CO., LTD.
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of One Dellar and seventy five cents per share for the six months ending 30th June. 1920, will be parable on WED 3343NESDAY, 28th July, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained or application at the Company's Office.
KEEGANS INTERNATIONAL 3 LETTERS CODE. REDUCE YOUK CABLE EXPENSES BY
This'tenaldes goute have the separate and stara pucking with avoid error. in one eafd word the ornates! i lioming wrande sertions wants should be invaluable to all basless of the rent
General Conversation O
Steel & Machinery Lumber
Special
· Ezokeri
Private Bank 'ole with a combinations This Vide in suit an exprenent data proved necessity. Over 10,000, ergies already weld. Price Caid $50 an Write a call for famber informatie:
FRANK WATERHOUSE & CO.
Por Hotel Mansions,
NOTICE."
WE have THIS DAY removed our
Office to the top floor of Nos.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUES DAY the 20th to WEDNESDAY, the 28th July (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,
Secretary to
.
THE HONG KONG LAND INVESTMENT
A AGENCY CO., LTD. General Agents for
THE WEST POIST BUILDING CO, LTD. Hongkong, July 13, 1820.
The claim which the Dutch Government has unexpectedly assert- ed, to the complete and exclusive control of the Wielingen Channel, primarily concerns Belgium, but it also affects England. The channel, in question is the only means of, access for deepwater traffic to the Belgian port of Zeebrugge. If it became Dutch, Holland would have the right to fine it and prevent access to Zeebrugge, a state of affairs which might in certain conditions be of immense service to Germany; because it would then be difficult to
send help quickly to the Belgians. It is not easy to understand the Dutch attitude, as this channel throughout!
the war was regarded as Belgian and a constantly used by our war- ships.
A COMMON ERROR.
About the Digestion.
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ARCO-LITE
95% Air 5% Gasoline or Kerosene
Sale Agents: TANG LLUY & CO., Paper Merchants. SPOT STOCKS ALWAYS ON HAND. Es Caneanght Roud Central Telephone No 1570
MUSICAL MYSTICS:
-
LONDON DEVOTEES OF SUFISM.
"When a "khankah," or chapel, is inaugurated at 29, Gordon-square, W.C, Sufism, which is described as a form of Eastern mysticismi, will have headquarters in England, as in America, France, and Russia.
As a form of religion it has been sequestered among the Easterns from time inmemorial. That it should have spread since 1910 to the West- Many people so far misunderstand the erners is due to an Indian musician digestive system as to treat it like a and philosopher who arrived in the machine; urglecting it until it works sluggishly; then irritating it into work country early this year-Professor again. The stomach certainly needs Inayat Khan. help at times, but a study of the pro At the headquarters at Gordon- cass of digestion will show that parsquare a slight, studious-looking_wo- gatives, as commonly take:. are seldom man, who introduced herself as Miss
necessary.
To safeguard your digestion the diet L. Goodenough, the general secretary must be controlled. Over-eating is all of the Sufi Order, said to a Daily Mail ways harmful, but one must assimilate reporter: enough food to supply the needs of the 'Sufism-is the oldest practical
blood. Remember, the blood has to form of religion. It made great
find Fret for its energy, and defences
250 & 252, Des Voeux Road Central. HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO carry burishment all over the body, strides in old Persia, where all the (MESSRS. KWONG SANG HONG'S MAIN PREMISES).
MOW FUNG & Co., LTD. Hongkong, July 10, 1990.
8. S. "FAUSANG."
as
Tenders are larited for the purchase Twin Bedroads, large and small Ward of the wreck of the above steamer robes, Dressing Tables, and Chairs, Wash. she lies on Hainan Head Recí.
stande, te, (famed Teakwood)," Stac boards, Diener Waggons, Extension Din leg Tables and Chairs, & Dinner Services, Crockery, and Glass Fare, Cooking Stoves, Cotlery, &c, Bath Boom Utensils, Electro-Plated Wate Electric Bending Eamps and Fans Backwood and Teakwood Screens, & quantity of Blackwood Furniture, Side Tables, Chairs, Cabinets, Pictures. Carpets, new and second-band,
Also
One Good Piano, 3 Enamelled Bath, American Ice Chest, and 1 large Ricals.
(Fall Particulart from Catalogue). Terms :-Cash..
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
Hongkong, July 28, 1920.
(For Account of the Concerned)
WEDNESDAY, July 28, 1890, at 2.30 pm, at "Glenshiel "141, Plantation Road, (immediately outside Barker Road, Tram Station),
THE SUNDRY Useful Household Furniture,
L
&c.
therein contained. comprising :- Chesterfeld Solz and Armchairs LC. mate) White Enamelled Twin Beds
Double and Single Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, &e, Dining Room Furniture, Glass and Crockery Ware, White Frost Ice Chest, Electric Fans and Fittings, Pot Plants, &c., &c.
(Fall Particulars from Catalogue). On view 27th inst. 2.30 p.m. Term-Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.-
Hongkong, July 23, 1990.
MARTIN'S
APIOL & STEEL Sir PILLS
Martin's 200 lp the drug, so Chala
men of may impoturny a de žyman I Sub Dan movied' cheu bemot tali aman. VAR HON. AS Quebe und Street vá De
MSMARTIN'S
CAPIOLAST
GILMAN & Co., Im. Agents, The Salvage Association,
London.
Hongkong, July 21, 1920.
"
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned have received in- THE
structions from R. P. TarksYIELD, E to sell by Public Auction,
Ox
TUESDAY,
August 3rd, 1920, at 2.30 pm. at his residence No. 136, Plantation Road, The Peak,
THE Valuable Household Furniture,
Kit
&c., therein contained
HALL-Blackwood Side Tables, Hailstand, Chairs, Brass Ornaments," tc.
DRAWING ROOM-Upholstered Sofas and Arm-chairs made by Lave, Crawford & Co., (good as new), beary Pile Carpets & Rugs, Blackwood Cabi nets Desk, Chairs, Stands, &c., Pictures and Engravings, curtains, &c.
DINING ROOM-Famed Teakwood Mirror beck Sideboard, Extension Di- ning Table and chairs, cabinets, &c., &c, made by Lane Crawford & Co., and good as new, Dinner Service, Glase Ware; &c, and 8-day chiming clock.
BEDROOMS-White enamelled Twin Bede, large and small Wardroben, Toilet Tables, Chest-of-drawers," &c., including Stained Teakwood Boudoir Suite, all made by Lane, Crawlord & Co Axminster Carpets and Bags, Cartaine and Pictures,
HOT ROOM-Cupboards, &c., in- cluding Campherwood Wardrobe and chest-of-drawers, Bath Room, Fantry : ond Kitchen Utensils,
Also
Electric Fans and Radister, Tennis Netting and Sun Screens, Dumber of Pots Fine Maiden Hair Fera, Fot Plante, 4 Garden Sexta, &c., &c.,
ånd
Two Milners" Combination Fire Resisting Eales.
(Fall Particulars from Catalogus). On view from Monday 2nd August.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
STEAMBOAT CO, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
X INTERIM DIVIDEND OF ONE A DOLLAR per Share for the air months ending 30th Jane, 1920, will be PAYABLE CE TUESDAY, August 10th, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Com- pany's Office.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUES DAY, August 3rd to TUESDAY, August 10th, both days inclusive, during which period pc Transfer of Shares can be Registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
JOHN ARNOLD,
Secretary. Hongkong, July 17, 1920.
THE DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO.
X7E have installed an additional WE
TELEPHONE "and clients can now ring up No. 482 or 3559...
against its enemies, as well as the re-great poets, singers, and philosophers quisite juices for digestion. Hence, moved with it Omar Khayyam when the blood becomes weak and fails | belonged to it.
to do its work, indigestion arises; also, "It is the essence of philosophy hea indigestion begins the blood without being bound 10 any Chers. Therefore, the treatment ofin form of observance. We have Sun- digestion and stomach-sluggishness de mands something more efective than day as our day of devotion simply because it is" the most convenient purgatives.
If you suffer from any form of in- day. The Sufs cultivate music a digestion choose your diet carefully and great deal-Easter music, of course, take wholesome nourishment. Above
All start building up year blood by and very beautiful and impressive taking a course of Dr. Williams pink it is. We use it as a belp in spiritual pills. Then, under the infuence of the contemplation. Sufism is making regenerated blood, your digestive sya strides in England. tem will respond naturally, your food will do you good.
Digestive debility has often resulted from the use of purgatives, but only benefit can accrue from regenerating the blocd, therefore begin Dr. Williams' pink pills, now. You can obtain the pills from dealers everywhere, or from Dr. Williams' Medicine Ca, 96 Sze- chuen Road, Shanghai, at $150 the bottle, $3 for 6 bottles. post free.
Take a
“WALLA-WALLA" BOAT to your ship. Phone No. 3518. cross you. 'Phone No. 3516.
"Define it? Well, I might call it a philosophical society." Then it is educational Well (thoughtfully), shall I say it is a religious philosophi cal movement?”
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*** From. the Encyclopædia Britannica" (Vol. XXVI, Page 32):
"The Sufis 'do not form a sect with definite dogmas. Like the monastic orders of Christendom they comprise many shades of opinion, many schools of thought, many divergent tendencies--from asceti- cisin and quietism to the wildest extravagances of pantheism"
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ALL KINDS OF REPAIRS UNDERTAKEN:
PETROL, OILS, GREASES, TYRES, ETC., ALWAYS IN STOCK.
UP-TO-DATE
."
SCHOOL OF MOTORING FOR TRAINING PROFESSIONAL DRIVERS.
FOR TERMS APPLY:
THE HONGKONG MOTOR CO.
141, PESTA Eut...!
TELETININE 1036.
SWATOW DRAWN THREAD WORK,
CANTON EMBROIDERY. · WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
S. K. TSAN & CO.,
P. O. Box. 564.
54, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL-
CABLE, ADDRESS TSANG.
Bicycle Riders
Now
you
can coast
The Johnson Motor Wheel unkes any bicycle into two cylinder motér- cycle. in 30 minutes. Strong enough for any man, light enough for women and children. Speed 6 to 35, railes en hour. 150 miles on a gallon of gasoline. Magnéto and electric light gecerator, Built of the best materials
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UNION ENGINEERING CO., LTD Fork Building, Chater Road.
PHOTO SUPPLIES,
LONG HING & CO., Kodaks and Kodak Films, &c. &c.
DEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECIALITY.
No. 17. QUIES'S ROAD CENTRAL. HONGKONG.
THE HOTEL ASIA
WEST BUND, CANTON.
The highest building in Canton affording a panoramic bird's eye view of the whole city and suburbs.
Large and airy rooms, Elevators, Electric Lights and Fans installed.
Hot and cold water service fitted, Excellent Cuisine Bar and Billiard room, Hoof Garden, Cinematograph Theatre and every modern convenience provided.
Special monthly and family rates can be arranged on application to
THE SUN CO., LTD.,
Proprietors.
These Olgarettes 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 Globe
Hongkong.
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MANUFACTURED BY
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