THURSDAY, JULY 23, · 1921.
Hughes & Hoagh
4BOTTONAKES TO THE GOVERNMENT
AND ADMIRALTY,
Cari Contractor GENSTAI
Brokars.
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
35 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, 81. PREPAID.
Frch additional word i Cents for 3 Issertions.
WANTED.
SHORTHAND TUITION. ·
WANTED-Immediately by gentle DITMAN'S SHORTHAND ELEMEN two FurnishedTARY 2d INTERMEDIATE -PUBLIC AUCTIONS Rooms with board, bathroom, etc.: Privata suition by European lady Location Komicon preferred. Fall Terns moderate, Farther particulars particulars to Box No. 1307, c/o on application to Box No. 1306, c/o
CHINA Man”.
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Undersigned hara na tions to wall by Poblis Auotten, (FOR ADOGGET OF THE DONCERFED),
OX
FRIDAY,
July 20, 1921, at 10.30 a...
at their Sales Rooms, No. 3, Der Vœux Bond, Corner of
Ice House Street,
mar one or
ANTED Competent
STENO
TYPIST (male) with knowledga af filing, coding, eto, requires immedi. ste position, no objection to outports Apply Box 1904, 2,0 “CHINA MAIL"
WANTED. – POSITION WANTED
Valuable Household Furniture, WA
Razored to Sales Rooms for con- venience of sale.
including:-
Chesterfelda canchairs by Powell. Wardrobes, Single Teak Beds, Linen, Table Glass, Dinner and Tea Services, .dc. dc.
&c. Also
One PIANO as new.
and 9 Leopard Skins, (cured) Terms: Cash on delivers.
BUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
Hongkong, July 27, 1921.
(TOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED)
OX
TUESDAY,
August 2. 1971, commenting at 231 pm at their Sales Rooms, No. 8,
Des Van Road, Coraar of
Toe House Street,-
A Consigament of WHITE GOODS, Compricing:- Ladies' and Cent's Handkerchiefe, -Damask Table Cloths 60 and 65 inches wide, Serviettes, Turkish and Hocku- back Towels, Bed Quilts, Bed Valances, Bedspreads, Pillow Cases, Cotton Calico, Doilies, Tray and Glass Clothe, -Shirtings, Sheetings 72 and 90 inches
wide, Bed Sheets.
&c., Ac.. Terms: Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & EQUGE, Auctioneers.
Hongkong. July 27, 1921.
(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCRAXED),
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TUESDAY,
August 3, 1921, commencing at 1,30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, 86. 8, Des Vonx Boad, Corner of Ice House Strock, -TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD <FURNITURE, BRASS AND TEAK- WOOD TWIN BEDSTEADS, CARPETS,
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-ONE or TWO LOTS of
LAND, in Jordan Road, Kowloon, about seven minutes by Ricaba from Ferry. For plan & farther particulars apply Bax 1988, c/o CarsA MAL
TO LET.
by SPANISH BOOK-KEEPER, with good knowledge of Shipping, and Import & Export and able to speak Chinese fuently. No objection to Ont ports Apply to Box 1305, 6.3 "CHA WANCHAI, known as Mody Man"
Jadown). Apply to LEE HAY SAY Co., 202, Queen's Road Central.
WHEN YOU EAT TOO MUCH.
ISTRESS in the storeach after eat-
DIST
ing is reliered by taking one of Eamberlain's Tablets. Try it the next time you eat more than you sh nld. For sale by all Chemists and Storekeepers.
HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LIMITED.
LET-LARGE GODOWN AT
LET-GODOWN at Yanmatí. For particulars apply to
Tu HONGKONG LAND RECLAMATION CO. LD.
THE CHINA MAIL.
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY, To the Defendant H. C. Best,
LIMITED.
(incorporated in the United Kingdom)
of No. 14, Conduit Road, Victoria, Hongkong.
MIDNIGHT SPORTS
ILLUMINATED CRICKET AND FOOTBALL GROUNDS.
HIDDEN LONDON MUSEUI
WHERE HISTORY IS SKEN IN
OLD FURNITURE.
Shoreditch, the home of the cal
Will the future bring us football NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that TAKE NOTICE that an action has
been commenced against you in and cricksnatches during the even | factmaker, bay a museum which - INTERIM DIVIDEND of the Supreme Court of Hongking in its gs and a midnight game of golf? ONE SHILLING per share on account Original Jurisdiction Action No. 131 of of the year 1921, has been declared. 1921, by 3. Greenfield of Old Post
In a paper on The Use of Artlicial known to very few Londoners The DIVIDEND will be payable on Ofice Building, Victoria, aforesaid, in Light as an Aid to Various Games turmoil of Kingsland road, approac
It is a place set back from the and after WEDNESDAY, the 24th which the Plaintiff's claim is for the and Sports, read to the Illuminationed by cool green lawns and shadma day of August, 1921, to Shareholders return of a Share Scrip No. 6665 Engineering Society, says the Daily by trees. Once upon a time it w on the Register on TUESDAY. the issued by the Hongkong and Whampoa 9th day of August, 1921, and will be Dock Company Limited, for 100 Shares News, Mr. J. S. Dow said that the habitation of rest for old people; paid to Shareholders on the Colonial Nos. 11422/46; 24917/41; 21385:432; consumption of electricity necessary writes a Daily Chronicle correspo
now it is a home for old furniture, (Hongkong) Register at the exchange or the sum of $21,300 being the to light the area of a football ground dent. rate of 2,7 per Dollar.
equivalent valus thereol.
would not appear excessive where AND that it has been ordered that there was ample revenue from gate from Sir Richard Geffrye, who bullt Gafitye Museum gets its name. service of the Writ in the said Action money.
the alms-houses more than 200 years, og you be elected by (inter alis) A football being a relatively large ago. It now belongs to the LCG advertisement. If you desire to defend object, and its motion slow, the Ambitious boys, learning the fat the said action you must within 8 days actual technical requirements of the tore trade in the side streets of from last publication of this advertire game as regards lighting did not Shoreditch, come to it sometimes to ment inclusive of the day of such laat seem very severe, publication either personally or by
read in oak or mahogany the history: Four Solicitor enter an appearance at
of their craft. the Registry of the said Supreme Court in Victoris, Hongkong. In default of entered against you. such appearance judgment may be
By Order of the Board,
W, E ROBERTS, Secretary. Hongkong, Jely 5, 1921.
HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
INTERR: DIVIDEND of. ONE N months ending 30th Jme, 1921, will be PAYABLE TUESDAY, August 9th, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Office.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, August 2nd to TUESDAY, August 9th, both days inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Shares can
mitted to the Supreme Court of Hong-be Registered. kong for confirmation.
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN GIVEN that the said SECOND EX-} = that an EXTRAORDINARY GEN-TRAORDINARY GENERAL
ERAL MEETING of the above) MEETING to be held as aforesaid Company will be held at the HONG- will be continued for the purpose of KONG HOTEL Pedder Street, considering, and, if thought it, Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong, passing the following further Resolu- o WEDNESDAY, the TWENTY- tions as Extraordinary Resointions, SEVENTH DAY OF JULY, 1921, namely — AT NOON, for the purpose of con- sidering, and. if thought fit, approv in the draft new Memorandum of will be submitted to the Meeting. A Association of the Company which
print of such draft new Memorandum of Association and a print of the ex- isting Memorandum of Association of the Company may be seen at the Company's Registered Office in the Hongkong Hotel, Pedder Street} aforesaid, and a comparison of the print of the existing Memorandum of Association with the print of the draft new Memorandum of Associa- tion will show wherein the draft new Association Memorandum from
differs
the
new
the existing Memorandum of Association. Should Meeting approve of snch Memorandum of Association with or without modification, the subjoined Resolution will be proposed as an Extraordinary Resolution, namely:- (1). That the provisions of the
Company's Memorandum of Ax- sociation with respect to its objects be altered so as to read as shewn in the print signed for the purpose of identification by the Chairman of this Meeting. and also for the following further Dining Suites Chesterfield Solas, purposes, namely:---
&c., &c., kc.
Comprising:-
Armchairs (zes), Card and Occasional and, if thought it, approving the For the purpose of considering, Tables, Teakwood Twin Bedsteads draft new Articles of the Company large and small Wardrobes, Dressing which will be submitted to the Meet- Tables and Chairs, Washstands, &c. ing. A print of each new Articles (fumed Teakwood), Sideboards, Dinner and a print of the existing Articles
· Waggons, Dinner Services, Crockery, & may be seen at the Company's Re- Glass Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery,gistered Office in the Hongkong Hotel, &c., Bath Room Utensils, Electro-plated Fedder Street aforesaid. In such Ware, One American Ice Chest,
Electric Reading Lamps, Screens, Suadry Blackwood Furniture, Chairs, Cabinete, Pictures, &c.
Also
Enamel Bath & Ceiling Fan Electrolier. (Full Particulars from Catalogue). Terms: Cash on delivery.
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HUGHES & KODOB,
Auctioneer
Hongkong, July 27, 1921.
FORLISKRO___ANNUALLY. THE
X
LONDON DIRECTORY
with Provincial & Torsigs Sections, enables tadars to communicate direct with
MANUFAŬTUERERS & DEALERS
in London and in the Provincial Towns and Industrial Centre of the United Kingiom and the Continent of Europe
The names, addresses and other details
kendings, including
EXPORT MERCHANTS
shipped and the Colonial and Foreign -Markets supplied;
STRANKBIP LINES arranged under the Purts to which they mil, and indicating the approximate Heflings.
print the portions of the proposed new Articles which differ from the underlining in black ink and by existing Articles are indicated by
marginal notes. Should the Meeting approve of such new Articles with cr without modification, the subjoined Resolution will be proposed as AD Extraordinary Resolution, namely:-- (2). That the new Articles al- ready approved by this Meeting and for the
of purpose identification subscribed by the Chairman thereof, be and the. same are hereby adopted as the Articles of the Company to the exclusion. of and in substitution for all the existing Articles thereof.
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO
By Order of the Board of Directors,
G. E. ELLAMS,
Acting Secretary,
Hongkong, July 16, 1921.
NATIONAL LOANS OF THE THIRD
YEAR OF THE REPUBLIC (1914). AND OF THE FOURTH YEAR OF) THE REPUBLIC (1915).
(3). That each of the existing SUBSCRIBERS to the above TWO 20,000 fully paid up shares of LOANS ARE HEREBY NOTI $50 each constituting the Com-FIED that the drawing of bonds for pany's
present Capital of redemption will take place at Peking $1,000,000 be divided into 5 on the following dates, namely, THIRD fully paid up shares of $10 each YEAR LOAN, Fourth drawing on so as to make such Capital December 1, 1921; FOURTH YEAR $1,000,000 consisting of 100,000 LOAN, Tord drawing on September fully paid up shares of $10 each. 1. 1921. (4). That after the division afore. said, the Capital of the Company be increased from $1,000,000 consisting aforesaid. to $2,500,000 divided into 250,000 shares of $10 each by the crea- tion of 150,000 new shares of $10
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The numbers of drawn bonds with date and place of repayment will be announced in due course by the Ministry of Finance.
F. A. AGLEN, Inspector General of Customs, Inspectorate General of Customs,
NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
LTD. Wyndham Street.
Hongkong, July 7, 1921,
LEO LONGINOTTO,
Solicitor for the Plaintiff. Dated this 21st day of July, 1921.
KOWLOON
M
GRICKET
USI
AND
CLUB
LAM'S 40T, HIGH. Lamps would have to be mounted round the field, some 30 or 40 feet high, so as to leave the actual playing space clear, and also to avoid oc- casional impacts from the ball.
In the case of hockey, the smaller ball used and its more rapid motion would make lighting, more difficult, but the facts that the ball travelled mainly on the ground and was white in colour made its movement more
easily followed.
Among the cricket problems, said Mr. Dow, were the lighting of so
Carge an area, and the necessity of some form of powerful local lighting over the wickets.
GOLF LIGHTING.
The influence of the museum is
spreading slowly. No man, knowing the chaste beauty of a seventeenths century court-cupboard, or the fine lines of Jacobean tallboys, could bet content, one imagines, to turn out: indifferent work. Every week East and apprentices find time to spend a little while among these glories of English history.
IRTH white batting screens placed in line of touch, looked at the workmanship
at the above Utah on SATURDAY, JULY 30th, at 9 p.m.
by kind permission of Lieut. Col. Wyndham and Officers.
moderately even illumination by well screened lights over the fairway, and higher local illumination over the putting green, bankers, etc.
HOW A FAKE WAS DISCOVERSIZ collect old furniture, visit the museum
Not only craftsmen, but those who I found two women in one of therooms, tables on exhibition with one which who had come to compare the credence
had been offered them, and of whose genuineness-they had a doubt. They Adequate artificial lighting of the felt the oak with caressing delicacy with the pitch could doubtless be with leisured care, discussed the easily arranged; but the provision of matter, and finally decided that ther switch domination over the pitch for table they had thought of buying: the benefit of batsman and bowler was simply a clever reproduction, would present considerable difficulties.
The Geffrye Museum is an edtics- THE FULL BAND OF THE would presumably be to provide period furnire. Here is an ever In the case of golf links the aimation to all who are interested is WILTS REGT.
changing exhibition of househol articles lent by happy owners-gate- leg tables. Court cupboards, Queen coffers in oak varying in colour front Anne secretaries, four-poster beds, light brown to tawng red, mantel- pieces in deal and oak and yellow pine taken from London houses stools, bible boxes, palpits. These are some of the things which can be lived with for a time, giving one the feel and "sense" of old furniture.
Pewter, china, iron, kitchen utensils: in brass and copper and wrought iros are also in the collection. The re- constructed rooms, in which “rare panelling, rescued from old houses, is”: set up agalo, are a joy to the artist The beauty of much of this panelling was hidden under layers of staring greens of yellow paint until the experts at the museumi restored it to its original condition.
VOCAL & INSTRUMENTAL NUMBERS
by Ladies and Gentleman.
Refreshment
Buffet.
Illumina. tions..
Admission:
$1.00 (by permission of the Government) A limited number of Base-Ted Seats at $1.59..
BOOKING MOTRIES AND
TEX CLUB
DON'T MISS - IT.
FOR SALE.
HARDLEY DAVIDSONS.
INDIANS. HENDERSONS.
WOLFE
and SMITH. MOTOR CYCLES.
·REEVES & CO.,
106 114, Woo-Sang Street,
Kowloon
each such new shares (subject Peking, July 14, 1921. as hereinafter mentioned) to be issued at such time or times and and on much terms and conditions in every respect as the Company's Board of Directors may think it. (5). That it is desirable to capital- the HONGKONG DOLLAR
ise the sum of $1,000,000 being DIRECTORY has been acquired, a New and Used. part of the undivided profits of from July 7th, 1991, by the undersign- the Company standing to the ed with all rights and titles, and will credit of the General Reserve, hereafter be published by them. Nổ and sccordingly that for the claims against the Hongkong Dollar purpose of effecting such cap- Directory incurred prior to this date italisation such sum of $1,000,- will be admitted by the undersigned. 000 be distributed as bonus among the shareholders of the THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE Company in proportion to the shares in the Company's present Capital of $1,000,000 held by them respectively on the date bereinafter referred to, and that a bonus be declared accordingly. And further that the Company's: Board of Directors be and they are hereby authorised to satisfy such bonus as far as possible by the distribution in manner afore- said of 100,000 shares of $101 each credited as fully paid up among the persons who are re- gistered as the holders of the shares constituting the Com-) -pany's present Capital of $1,000,000 on such date as the Company's Board of Directors shall decide-such last mentioned shares to rank pari passu" with the shares constituting the Com pany's present Capital of $1,000,000 in respect of all pro fite of the Company earned since the 31st December, 1920, and much distribution to be in satis- faction of the aforementioned bonus.
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that a SECOND EXTRA- GIVEN that a THIRD EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the of the Company will be held at the
are clasified under more than 2,000 trade HONGKONG HOTEL, Fedder HONGKONG HOTEL Peddar Street aforesaid, on SATURDAY, Street, aforesaid on WEDNESDAY, the THIRTEENTH DAY OP the THIRTY-FIRST DAY OF with detailed particulars of the Goods AUGUST, 1921, AT NOON, for the AUGUST,-1921, AT NOON, for the purpose of receiving a report, of the purpose of receiving a report of the proceedings at the above mentioned proceedings at the above mentioned Mecting and of confirming, if thought Meeting in so far as regarda Bor fit, as Special Resolutions, the above solutions Nos. 3, 4 and 5 above and mentioned Resolations (Nos. 1 and of confirming, if thought fit sich One-inch BUSINESS CARDS of Firms
last mentioned Resolutions na Special 2)- desiring to extend their connections, or
Should the first of the above Re-Resolutions, Trade Cards of
solutions (No. 1) he confirmed as Dated this Fourteenth day of July, DEALERS SEEKING AGENÜLES Special Resolution by the requisite 1921, can be printed at a cost of £ 101. Odmajority, the alterations in the Com By Order of the Board, for each trade heading under which they pany's memorandum of Association are inserted. Larger advertisements
consequently involved will be sub- from £2 to £16.
A copy of the directory will be sent by parcel post for 29; nett cash with order.
THE LONDON VIRECTORY CO. LTD.. 25, Abchurch Laza, London, E.0.1,
J. "H-TAGGART,
Manager.
LONG HING & CO., PHOTO SUPPLI
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Dr. Dow added that be understood the lighting of a complete golf links had been seriously.considered in the United States.
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