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„MONDAY, MAY 30, 1921.
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INTIMATIONS.
PEAK TRAMWAYS "COMPANY", LIMITED,
Hughes & HoughOTICE IS HERESY GIVEN
LUOTTONERES TO "AE GOVERNMENT
AND ADMIRALTY,
Coal Contractors.
General Brokers.
18 ANNUAL ORDIN
ARY GENERAL MEETING of Share halders of the above Company will be held at the HoSGRONG HOTEL, Hong kong on TUESDAY, the Süt May, 1921, at NOON, for the purpose of [receiving the Report of the Directors
THE CHINA MAIL.
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
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$1. PREPAID. Every additional word & Cents
for 3 insertions.
FOR RENT.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS-together with a Statement of Accounts FOR RENT-FURNISHED
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.£
THE Vodenigned tave received in-
structions to sell by Public Auction
បា
TUESDAY,
May 31, 1991 at 11.30 am st their Sales Rooms, No. & Des Yeux Road, Corner of Ice House Street.
Number of Vainable INSTRUMENTS " the property of a deceased Mercantile Officer,
including Sextante Hydrometers, Clocks Range Finders, Aneroids, Hygrometer,
the year ending 30th April, 1921. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 25th day of Mar to TUESDAY, the 31st day of May, 1921, both days inclusive.
PEAK TRAMWAYs Company, LixiTED, JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managera. Hongkong, May 21, 1991.
GANDE; PRICE & CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the 14th ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the Company wil bej beld at the Company's Office, S Queen's Road Central, at 12 o'clock Noon, on SATURDAY, the 4th day of Jane, 1921,
OFFICE Powell's Building. Apply P. O. Box 39.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE ONE or TWO LOTS of
LAND, in Jordan Road, Kowloon, about seven miantes by Ricahs from Ferry. For plan & further particulars apply Box 1988, co “CRISA MAL”
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
(Beuter's Service to the China Mail.)
REPARATIONS PROBLEM.
Patrs, May 9th (delayed). According to a Berlin messige, the Ger man parer Frankfurter Anzeiger, com-
Cyclorometer, Typhoon Barometer for the purpose of receiving the Report meeting on the present, situation, writes Télescopes, Binocular, Medical Instre of the Directors together with a State-i that the Germans are unconreións of the |
ments
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tc.
HUGHES & BOUGE, « Anctioneers to the Government. Hongkong, May 26, 1921.
(POR ACCOTRY OF THE CONCRATID)..
TUESDAY,
May 31, 1991, commencing at 7.30 pm, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Dee Vaux Boed, Corner of Ice House Street, TEAKWOOD" "AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, BRASS AND TEAK- WOOD TWIN BEDSTEADS.
CARPETS, &c comprising:-"
&c.
ment of Accounts to the 31st December, fact that Germany has been vanquished 199, and of declaring Dividend, etc.. and is without strength, and this she could rise again only by acceding to the terms of the Peace Treats-Haras.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 28th May, 1921, to the 4th Jane, 1921, both days inclcsire.
By Order of the Board, C. BOND.
Hongkong, May 26, 1921.
NOTICE.
Secretary.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEX that the Powers of Attorney given to MEG. LAVERDURE, will from THIS [DAY, be transferred to MR M¦
GIRARDOT.
FATES ORIENT. Hongkong, May 28, 1921.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
PARIS, Mar 23th (delayed).
M. Briand's speech yesterday has pro duced an excellent impression. It is regarded as a great victory for the policy of clase unity between England and France.
In the Chamber, to-day M. Soble maire, is expressing satisfaction at the friendly feelings existing between Great Britain and France, remarked, however, that while the Peace Treaty granted England complete satisfaction. France. with heavier sacrifices, is still awaiting the same gallantry and much 'reparations which are dreHoras,
PARIS. May Bath (deleted). The newspapers approve . Brizade speech.
also, support his policy.
with the
His me frm and moderate tone,
it is believed, will restore and consoli. date garral peace in
Europezas BERLIS, May Ab Treasury drafts, endorses or the lead- ing German banks and representing the balance of a miliard gold marks demand- ed by the Allies by May 31st, have been despatched to the Reparations Commis
Dining Saites, Chesterfield Sofas, THE HALF-YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of Members will be "Arm-chains (new), Card and Occasional held in the Offices of the Hongkong
Tables, Teakwood Twin Bedsteads | Jockey Clah, on WEDNESDAY, June,sion. large and small Wardrobes, Dressing 8th, at 12 o'clock Noon. Tables and Chairs. Washstands, &c. (fumed Teakwood), Sideboards, Dincer Faggons, Dinner Services, Crockery, & Glass Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Electro-plated Ware, One American Ice Chest;
Electric Reading Lamps, Screens, Sundry Blackwood Furniture, 'Chairs, Cabinets, Pictures, &c.
(Full, Particulata from Catalogue). Tarma :--Cash.
+3
HUGHES & HOUGH,
10 Auctioneer's.
Hongkong, May 26, 1921.
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MASSAGE.
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Japanese Photographers. We have removed Jur Premises to
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ting bonze from 9 am to 2 pm.
Fassport photos finished
Salone hour,
H. BIRKETT, CTeck of the Course. Hongkong. May 20, 1921.
St. John's Cathedral
TO-NIGHT, May 30th, at 9.15 p.m.
ORGAN RECITAL
Vocalist :
Mrs. A.M. Bowes-Smith
REPULSE BAY HOTEL.
RIOTS IN EGYPT.
ALEXANDRIA, May 29th. The latest death-roll in the recent dis tarbances is 76, including 30 natives, 14 Greeks, 3 Italians and I Frenchman."
AMENDENG
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LONDON. May rath The Government has introduced an Amending Bill in the House of Commons whereby twenty-six millions sterling already authorised for the grant of credits to foreign countries will become available, guaranteeing drafts against shipments to all parts of the Empire. including protectorates and mandated territories.
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Zoom!
-as the fliers say
Chesterfields certainly are"zooming"-going up!
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Satisfy? Well, say-have you tried 'em?
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TABLOID WISDOM.
AMERICAN APHORISMS.
LONDON, May 29th- At Nottingham, before a gathering of 21,000,
in showery weather with inter- mittent sun, and on a drying wicket, England won the toss and started dis- astrously losing 3 wickets for 15 runs.
Out of the 112 rucs compiled. Holmes, by careful play, made 30 and Woolley 20. tock 6 wickets for 55 runs, and McDonald, who took 3 wickets for 4,
Armament is a luxury that makes bowled at a tremendous pace. The Geld war a necessity. ing was superh,
SOME POINTED SAYINGS.
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About the only thing the nations The Australians, at the close of play.have in common now is a deficit. had 167 runs for 8 wickets. Bardsley
And now the Kaiser says he
THE Management beg to announce made 66 without giving a single chance. originated the League of Nations. It
that the WEST WING EXTEN- SION and the new GARAGE will be completed during the month of June, 1921,
ULSTER PARLIAMENT.
had enough to contend with without that.
LONDON, May 9th If Frank Ford's proposed tin cow The Lister election results have virtuis to be anything like his tin Lizzie, The Management having received
aly been completed. The Northern we surmise the milk will be delivered numerous applications for vionthly Parliament will consist of 40 Unionists, quotations from local residents who are Nationalists and 6 Sinn Feiners. Every
already churned. Dot owners of private cars, have decided Unionist candidate has been returned. to allocate a limited number of "rooma The Parliament will meet on June 6th:
for this purpose, and now beg to an- and elect the Speaker, after which it will bounce the following inclusive rates - adjourn till June 21sť.
Two (2) persons occupying ene doable room with private bath, cover ing attendance, meals (which may be
SILESIAN SITUATION.
LONDON, May 18th.
14
The English Law doesn't allow a Woman to vote until she is thirty which means that some of them don't vote until they are well past forty.
A good slogan for the printers who are demanding forty eight hours' pay for forty-four hours' work would taken either at the Repulse Bay The first British detachments arrived
be, it seems to us. More bread for Hotel or at the Hoogkong Hotel in Upper Silesia and were warmly wel
more loaf" Main Dining Room) and transporta-comed.
Congresswoman Alice Robertson tion, ie, one trip in and cxt each day
PARIS,
Mar
56th 547s a woman can do anything it daring specited hours (excluding The French Government, to-day, sent she will keep her eyes open and her Sundays and Public Holidays) $500. the British Foreign Office & Note suggest mouth shut. We'd like to see her per month for two persons.
ing the advisability of not settling the try to eat a ham sandwich that way. Four (4) persoas occupying two and proposing to entrust to experts the they come down.
Upper Silesian question immediately. Building materials will go up when double rooma with private baths, preliminary consideration of the covering attendance, meals (which tien question.
parti may be taken either at the Repuke
LONDON, May 29th.
Why don't the Allies stop side-step- ping and screw up their courage to Bay Hotel or at the Hongkong Hotel The present negotiations between Paris ask Germany pointblank how much Main Dining Room) and tracisports and London deal with the question of the they owe her?
of the Supreme Council,
1
tion, ie, one trip in and out each day meeting Britain desires an early meeted to see the doctor to get a beer Too Much Business.-"I just want during speciffed boura (excluding Great Sunday and Public Holidays) $450. ing. France urges that a committee of
prescription." Allied experts, jurists, soldiers and diplomatista examine every detail of the The difference in rates above Silesian question before tab Supreme cramp. quoted is explained as follows:-The Conseil assembles. rate of $500.is for two pereas in one
per month for two persons.
Sorry, but he's laid up with writer's
He May Need Them-Here is a
the meanwhile, Great Britain. is unique and probably appropriate car, and the second quotation of $450, urging a scheme for the creation of three news item: covers cases where four persoas are zones in Upper Silesis to be occupied by prepared to share one car for trans Poles Germans and Allied forcas, respec- portation
a
tively.
BEING AND LYONS | UNIVERSITIES.
PARIS, May 24th (delayed).
“The church presented Dr. Blank with a splendid car. He asks the prayers of all Christian people”
No extra charge to residenta will be
Almost As Good-A Scotchwoman made-in-connection with the regular”
had much trouble with her gardeners. Tea and Dinner Dansants or entertain-
She could not find one who WAS ments held at the Repulse Bay Hotel Tasi Yuen-bei, the Rostor of Peking capable of keeping sober. She ap Monthly residents will also be University, has concluded with thepealed to her brother, who promised entitled to the free use of the indivi- Lyons University an agreement for the to do his test to help her. At last deal bathing tents on the beach, creation in this city of an instituts where he anpounced that he had found just
For further information apply in Chinese students will complete their the man she needed
scioutine education. writing to the undersigned.
The Minister of
of Pub Tasi said the sister." Is he a teetotaller
Instraction_Mill only ask one question, James,” HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD. Leon Beydoved
Ideu-ber, and granted him, in the name "Well," said James, deliberately. of the French Government, the title of "He's no first what yo'd cala teetot- Camminder of the Legion of Honour aller, but he's a mon ye canna fill Havar
Hongkong, May 18, 1991.
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