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WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 1921.
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Hughes & Hough
LEUTIONE TAS TO THE GOVERNMENT
AND ADMIRALTY,
Coal Contrasters Geners! Brokers.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS-
G.
R.
THE Undersigned have recaired instruc Llocs to all by Pubile, Auction,
сд
FRIDAY,
May 20, 1921, at 10.30 am, at Royal Army Service Corps Pier. W. D. Vessel
Length
Besm
Depth
HERCULES
23 feet.
17
10" 3
2 inches.
*
Displacement Tonnage 170 Tons.
Engine --
Horse Power
Cox's Falmouth.
330 H. P.
N
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
25 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS,
$1. PREPAID, UN
Every additiona? word & Cons
for 3 insertions.
2.
WANTED.
WANTED TO PURCHASE Son
Morning Poet Sharee. Apply A.B.C., c/o Cusa MAL OFFICE."
FOB- SALE.
FOR SALE ONE or TWO LOTS of LAND, in Jordan Road, Kowloon, about seven minutes by Ricaba from Ferry. For plan & further apply Box 1288, ao Cera arculars
INTIMATIONS.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO.,
"LIMITED.
INTIMATIONS.
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
an EXTRAORDINARY MEET-
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
(Router's Service to thạ China Mail)
SINN- FEIN--OUTRAGES.
LONDON, May 17th. ING of the SHAREHOLDERS of the There were, 20 to 40 vidient deaths re- HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING ported from Ireland during the week- end. CORPORATION will be held at the CITY, The country is horrified at the brutal at Bort, Co Galway, of the HALL, Hongkong on SATURDAY, murder the 5th day of May, 1921, at XOON, Kake and his young wife, and of Cap- District Inspector of Police Captain for the purpose of chandering and if tain Cornwallis and Lieutenant Me thought fit of passing the following Creedy, both of the Irth Lancers, who were motoring from a tennis party when, they were ambushed.
The
resolutions
1. That the Directors of the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corpcration be and they are hereby requested and authorised by and on behalf of the shareholders of the Com pany to take the steps necessary for the introduction of an Ordin
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that? Kools 10. Working Pressure per the THIRTY SECOND ORDINARY} .
GENERAL MEETING will be held sqasce inch. 150 lbs.
Built at Falmouth.
Materials of Construction Wood to
water Line Iron Plated.
Approximate Carrying Capacity 25 Tons or 100 Passengers.
As she now hes.
A detailed list of fittings to be sold with the ship may be seen at these offices.
The vessel will be open to inspection from 17th May to the day of sale in clusive between hours of 10 am and † p.m.
Permits for inspection will be issued · on application to the nodersigned.
Ship cannot be viewed without permi
TEXAS-sk.
BOGRES & HOUGH, Auctioneers to the Government... Boogkong, May 9, 1521.
INTIMATIONS.
THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.
No
JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that unless the following goods at present stored in No.1 godown of the above named Company at West Point, in the name of CHAN SUI PAK (H) are taken delivery of within THIRTY DAYS from May 13th, 1971, and the charges due in respect thereof paid, they will be sold by Public Auction:
J
Loz 3539-
Lot 4439...
Lot 4467-
B LONDON— 60 Cases Antimony stored March 2nd,
1918.
LONDON—25 Cases Antimony stored April 10th,
1918
NO MARK 40 Cases Antimony" stored. May 3rd, 1918.
W. S. BROWN,
Secretary. Hongkong, May 13, 1991,
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUE
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THE THIRD GYMKHANA is fixed 42, 1921. "Draft Programmes and Entry Forms. may be obtained at the Race Course, Hongkong Clab, and Causeway Bay Stables.
Entries close TUESDAY, 24th May. Hongkong, May 17, 1921.
PALACE MOTOR Co., Ltd.
Phone Centrs!
844 Western Branch '3148 Kowloon Branch K307
New Cars For Hire & For Sale. Private Caz garaged.. Reparing Cars a Speciality.:
AN APPEAL TO BRITONS IN CHINA, 100,000 DOLLARS
GEGENTLY NEEDED FOR
THE "ARETHUSA” TRAINING SHIP.
2,600 OLD BOYS HAVE -- JOINED THE ROYAL NAVY. AND 6,500 THE MERCHANT BERVICE.
Patrons' Their Majesties Tha King & Queen. President: FL. B. H. The Prince of Wales.. Chiximan
and E. Malden, Es, K.
Treasurer
Chairman
of Ship Howson F. Devitt, Eag Committee
Joint Secretaries
H. Bristen Wien, so H. G. Copeland. Cheram, Draft, etc, should be made ...
payable to sad sent to: THE SHAFTESBURY HOMES &
SUVERAIKINEZISTIR. Avenue, London, WC2
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at the Company's Offices, St. George's Building. on SATURDAY. 21st May, 1921, at 11.30 am. Borį the purpose of preseming the Report of the Directors together with a State ment of Accounts to 28th February 1921, and electing Directors and Auditor. The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 14th 2 to the 21st May, 1921, both days inclusive.
+
By order of the Board of Directors, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Ageats. Hongkong, May 4, 1921-
NO
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 48th ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Society will be held at its Head Office, Nos. 3 and 4, Queen's Baildings, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, May 27th, 1021, at Noox, for the pur pose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the Statements. of Account to st December, 1920, j and of declaring Dividends, etc.
Li
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from 14th May to 27th May, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
General Manager, Hongkong, May 5, 1921.
BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
ORDINARY YEARLY
assassins. ordered Mrs. Blake Way, but she heroically refused to leave er husband, whereupon all four were riddled with bullets.
Captain Cornwall was amber of a prominent "Keat family. Bir twó brothers were playing for Kent against Hampshire when the news arrived, and
ance into the Legislative Council they withdrew from the match.
of the Colony of Hongkong and i
For the enactment of the same br}:
the Governor of Hongkong with!
the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof to effect '
AALAND ISLANDS.
LONDON, May 17th The Aaland Islands Commission of the the amendments necessary to the League of Nations has recommended Ordinances under which the Com chat the island de banded over to Fin- pany is incorporated and carrying land, subject to certain guarantees. on business 10 sto allow of the. capital of the Company being from time to time increased from 20 millions of dollars the present: authorised capital of the Company to 50 millions of dollars.
That the Capital of the Hongkong. & Shanghai Banking Corporation be forthwith increased from $15,000,000 to $20,000,000 by the creation of 40,000 New Stares of $198 each to be issued at the price of £10 on the terms after mentioned. Shareholders on the Eastern Registers to pay for their allotments at the rate of exchange for the Company's demand Bills on London on the day on which the instalments are due.
:
U.S. TAXATION.
An important decision, ab ectics millions
WASHINGTON, Har th of dollars of Government revenue bas
been given in the Supreme Court, under which as increase in the value of aar asset must be considered as part of the profits from the taxation point of view.
The case concerned the La Belle Iron- works, which purchased a property for $190,000 in 1501, which was valued at $14,000,000 in 1937. The company must son par tates on the increase.
GENERAL ELECTION IN ITALY.
ROMZ, May 17th. Though the elections have been orderly in the chief cities, disturbances in the rural districts have resulted in 'casualties, which are variously estimated at 5 to 15 killed. It is already evident that the Communists have been badly defeated.
CROWN FRINGE OF JAPAN.
LONDON, May th
That the said New Shares be in the first instance, in such manner as the Directors shall prescribe for that purpose, offered to share holders in the proportion of one, Sew Share for every three shares of which on the 28th day of May, 1921, Shareholders shall respec tively be the registered Holders, and that any New Shares not. In glorious weather, Prince Birahito accepted by Shareholders within arrived at Aldershot. The visit was the time limited by the Directors marked with every honour and distinction for that purpose be disposed of that the garrison could pay. Prince sad allotted by the Directors in Hirohio, who
Admiral Ronaturi, was received by Lord was accompanied by euch manner and at such price as in their discretion they shall think Cavan. A szlute of 21 guss was fred, the best in the interests of the Com Japanese standard was hoisted and the
Japanese onthero
was played. At a royal salute. parade the Coldstream Guards gave the After reviewing the Guards, Prince Hirobito
paid a series of visits.
LONDON, May 18th. Prince Hirohito received an oration
pany.
That the payment of the sum of £10 per share for each of the said New Shares be made as follows, viz.
1st instalment of 235 on the While visiting the Healey military zero- drome, where he was received by the 1st of July, 1921.
Juke of York, the Minister of Air, and 2nd and final instalment of £35 the heads of the Air Force The Duke en the 1st day of October, of York conducted the party around 1921.
the hangars and workshops After Luncheon H.I.H. witnessed air-drill and bombing practice. There were thousands Holden, bolding shares less than of spectators The Prince then motored or not a multiple of three, fracto Greenwich Observatory, being cheered tional certificate in respect of each by the masses of people, who were spend- share less than three or in excessing the holiday in the Park, and dined
multiple of three and allot at the Naval College.
5. That the Directors issue to Share
MEETING of the Company will be held at its Head Office, Nos. 3 and 4, Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, en FRIDAY, May 27th, 1921, at 12.30 F., for the 6. purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1920, and of declaring Dividends, etc.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 14th May to the 27th May, both days
inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
General Manager. Hongkong, May 5, 1921. -
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOT
¿
of
one, New Share to every perso who shall produce three rich Fractional Certificates on or before the 1st day of July, 1921, and
ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE.
KANSAS CITY, May 17th Addressing the St.Andrews Society Str
pay the first instalment in respect Auckland Geddes denied that there was
thereof.
That's just what
always wished a cigarette would do -satisfy"
The feature of Chesterfields is that they "begin where other cigarettes leave off.
In other words, besides pleasing the taste, Chesterfields go them all one better-they Satisfy! Just like a long drink of cold water Isatisfies when you're thirsty.
No other cigarette can give you this newà enjoyment because none can copy Chester- Held's blend.
"It's a blend of the finest TURKISH tobrecos from Xanthi, Cavalla, Smyrna and Ban yun and several varieties of the choicest American. “And the blend itself—the skill with "which these tobaccos have been proportioned-is a real discovery in cigarette -making.
Lippettvilly ridebaces Co
Chesterfield
20 for
CIGARETTES
-of Turkish and American tobaccos—blended
20.cts.
THE WATER SUPPLY.
Level and Storage of water in reservoire)
That after payment of the instal-drawn into of Great Britain being on the 1st May, 1991-
into a confict with the United ment, and pending payment of Stat
States, owing to the remaining instalment, Sip ance.
the Anglo-Japanese Ali- Ee declared that such Certificates in such form as the were German propagands, and emphasis Directors may determine be issued ed the fact that the treats,
MADOLFS
CITY AND HILL DÍLIRION WÄTEN WOLIN
LEVEL
1690. Tytast. Th, Below
wei.
[{: 11 8t. Zin. Below oveßion,
in respect of such New Shares provided" that it would calls Eyewash. 10 Below overige
operate
entithing the holders on payment against any nation with which Great #in. Below wow!
Beletoverdow
wang Hal Chut it. 4 in. Below overfor
11. Below wider | Potalam, I in.
of the remaining instalment, and Britain, or Japan, had a general arbitra-fi in Eco overtow. subject to such other terms as to tion treats, and such a treaty existed yam Zak 11. Below overtow approval, date for lodging scrip between Great Britain and the United certificates and otherwise as the States in the form of the Peace Com Directors may prescribe, to be mission Treaty" registered as the owner of the shares respectively represented by such Scrip Certificates.
7. That interest at the rate of per
ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 52nd URDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its Head Office, Nos. 3 and 4, Queen's Building on FRIDAY, May 27th, 1921, at 12.45 PM, for the par- pose of receiving the Report of the & Directors together with the Statements of Account to 31st December 1920, and of declaring Dividends, etc.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 14th May to 27th May, both days inclusive. 9.
By Order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE
General Manager.
Hongkong May 5, 1921.
MASSAGE.
Mr. HONDA And Hra HONDA,
14 years' experience. No, 24, Wyndham G (Opposite to the Chios MIL
MUMEYA
Japanese Photographers,
We have removed our Premises to No. 381, Queen's Road, O.
Bitting hours from 9am to 3.p.m.
Passport photos finished
in oça hours,
OPTUM EVIL.
LONDON, May 17th
Eelow overkom
Below oveitam
STOLARE IN MILLIONS AND DECORATE IN SALLORA,
I
192
1904
756.06
Tytan By_Samoa, Tytum. Interasądilata, amma
45.00
STS.35
In a letter to the Times, Sir WJ. Chang cent. per annum be allowed out Collins, dealing with the progress made oral
of the profits of the Company on through the League of Nations towards instalments paid in advance of the the universal and effective execution of dates when the same become due, the International. Opium Convention,
1,03.19
Total
Consumption of water in the City
Bittustel payalation --
T20.
$2,200
121
7.61 - 289,500
Sa prúdom Constant supply in ali distaleta duxing
241
and that registered holders of declares that there is little doubt that and Bill District in wellions and decimals Scrip Certificates for New Shares the production of opium and morphia, of gallons during the mouth of April. be entitled in respect of such New and probably of cocaine, in recent years Shares to participate in fatures greatly exceeded any conceivable Compton dividends on an equality with the legitimate or medical use. As long as tiek pat Deniz Į.
this is so suppression of their abuse is old shares, in proportion to the foredoomed to failure. Control from the instalments paid up, and from dus dates for payment of same. That interest at the rate of 8 per centum per annum be charged on each instalment not punctually paid; and be paid with each such instalment.
That all moneys received from premium on the mid New. Shares be added to the Sterling Reserve Food. FOR THE HONGLONG & SEANGEAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
A. G. STEPHEN,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, April 28, 1921.
MARTIN'S
APIOLSTERY
PILLS
MARTIN'S
TELS
:
source and international co-operation April of beta 1990 and 1921.
are essential to combat the evil.
CHINESE PROFESSORS.
TOUR OF ENGLAND.
BRITISH SCHOOLS STUDIED,
Commissiouers appointed by the Chinese Government to study the United States and European educa- tional systems arrived in London.
They have already made an ex- tensive tour of the United States, and will remain in England several weeks before going to-France.
The party hope to be able to in- vestigate every from of education in this country form the elementary - schools to the universities, VEL
One of them told a reporter. that they endorsed advocacy for better educational facilities being extended to the young men of China, We want our boys and girls to study in all the capitals of the world, but particularly in England, in order that they may on returning to their bones, become missionaries of the British in trade and other branches of life.
IGNIDOR WATER WORKS INTEL.
1997
Kowloon Garyka 1.17 ka 7. Yo Sta
Hos Baserola:;. § delow ovizion, below andlow, SOKAAS IN EXCIONS'AD DOOKIES OF GAZLOWS,
1320, Kondooz üzeritation } },
294
Con rataption of water in Kowloon in millions and decimals of gallows during the month of April.
1120
ม.
Compon
25
17.07
&
Samastać population on Demption per hand
105,203
107,000",
148
The Government Analyst's reports they that the water is of excellent quality.
Public Works Department.
T. L PERKINS"
Water Authority.
CROUP.
THIS disease is so dangerous and so rapid in its development that every mother of young children should be prepared for it. It is very risky to wait until the attack of croup sppars and then send for medicine and let the child puffer-until, it"can" be ohtlined: Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is prompt and effectual and has never been known to fail in any cinsin Always bavə” battle in the home? Forala by all Chemists and Storekeepers.
They SATISFY!
1814
ESTABLISHED 100 YEARS..
1914
JOHN
HADDON
AND CO.
Export and Import Agents
For ONE HUNDRED YEARS in" the CITY OF LONDON we ́have. acted as Buying and Selling Agents for Traders,Storekeepers, Growers of Colonial Produce. Are your requiring the services of London Agents to promote your interests? We shall be pleased to enter into correspond- ence with a view to arranging terms" "to" mutual · advantage.
BANK CREDITS ARRANGERŰ ADVANCED AGAINST. EKERPIENTE,
JOHN
HADDON
AND CO%
Colonial Merchants * Produce Agents,
· SQUARE - LONDOM, K.C.
SALISBUR