FRIDAY. AUGUST – 5, 1921
Hughes & Hough
LUUTIONZERS TO THE GOVERNMENT AND ADMIRALTY.
Coal Contractors
General Brokers.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
23 WORDS & INSERTIONE, $1. PREPAID. Every additional word 4 Cents
for 3 insertions.
WANTED.
NOTICES
HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LIMITED,
THE CIFENA MALL.
NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GEN- ERAL MEETING of the above) Company will be held at the HONG- KONG HOTEL Pedder Street, Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong. on WEDNESDAY, the TWENTY-
ENGLISHMAN, MARRIED, AC SEVENTH DAY OF JULY, 1921,
COUNTANT, but a live all-round AT NOON, for the purpose of con- man, with ability for organisationsidering, and, if thought fit, approv THE Undersigned have received in Hotel Management. Apply For 1311, eoing the draft new Memorandum of
tractions from the Receiver, ap- Bar
* Crista Mari" pointed by the Supreme Court, to sell by Public Auction,
ON
SATURDAY,
August 6, 1921 at 10.30 am., at the Po On New Godown, Connaught Road, West, -
226 BAGS FLOUR crder of the Kwong Fa Ynea Firm. On view from 4th Augmi, 1921. Tesso: ---Cal on delivery.
ACGRES & KOLEH,
Luctioneers,
Hongkong August 3, 1921.
FRK Underigned have received instrne-
Toast wil by Puble audos,
(TO ACCOUN OF THE CONCILIID)
од
MONDAY,
August, 1921, at 10.30 1.m.,
No. 10, Middle Road, Kowloon, Valzable Household Furniture,
Comprising:--
FOR SALE,
FOR SALE-ONE or TWO LOTS of LAND, in Jordan Road, Kowloon, shout seven minutos by Ricsha from Ferry. For plan & farther particular apply Box 1988, c/o "CHINA MAIL"
LD.
TO LET.
Association of the Company which will be submitted to the Meeting. A] print of such draft new Memorandum of Association and a print of the el- 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 priat of the existing Memorandum of Association with the print of the draft new Memorandum of Associa tion will show wherein the draft new Memorandum differs Association
THE of
Association.
Company in proportion to the shares in the Company's present Capital of $1,000,000 held by them respectively on the date hereinafter referred to, sad that a bonus be declared secordingly. - And further that the Company's Board of Directors be and they AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE are hereby authorised to satisfy A DOLLAR par Share for the air such bonus as far as possible by months ending Sikh June, 1921, will be the distribution in manner afore, PAYABLE TUENDAY, August 9th, said of 100,000 shares of $10 on which date Dividend Warrants may each credited as fully paid up be obtained on application at the among the persons who are re
Company's Offins,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the gistered as the holders of the Company will be CLOSED from ahares constituting the Com TUESDAY, August End to TUESDAY, pany's present Capital of August 9th, both days incluaire, during $1,000,000 on such date as the which peried no Transfer of Shares can Company's Board of Directors be Ragistered. 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- fits of the Company earned since the 31st December, 1920, and such distribution to be in satis-
INTIMATIONS.
HONGEONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, NOTICE
faction of the aforementioned
bonus.
By Order of the Board of Directors
G. E. ELLAMS,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, July 18, 1921,
HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY, LIMITED,
(Incorporated in the United Kingdom)
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
(To the Editor of the “- China Mail,”]·
IMPERIAL WIRELESS.
Laxdos, August 4th... The Telegrapå that the
Empire-Conference has lessed suit
KARLIBR TELEGRAMS.
· ¿Reuter'e Barvica to the Chime Maiks
NIW TRINOK
LOAN.
Paris, August Sri The sucosa of the repeat fame of
French Government's short-term Note
tion in favour of the Imperial Wireless exceeds all expectations
According to official figures, the mai Committee's scheme, with modißestions.
Australia has, withdrawn from the proceeds are nearly £220.000,000 at pak***
Horar scheme, but promises co-operation.
It is pointed out that, under the-pre- ant scheme, Australia would be the lase to receive transmissions, whereas Mr. Hughes considered direct communication between the British Isles and Australis, or at least a system with only one re transmission, would be possible Mr Canada. Hughes intends to leave the Australian Parliamens free to adopp-any scheme, Bata or privately controlled. Australia undertaking financial responsibility.
GOAL GLUT PROPHECY
LONDON, August 4th.
A coal glut in Great Britain in the near future is the prediction of the Lou- don Coal Exporters Association in a
letter to the Premier protesting against the present high prices which, the letter NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that are militating against export and AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO an INTERIM DIVIDEND of "gainst industry. The Association points excess of any period this year, although TO LET-GODOWN at Yaumati. from the existing Memorandum GIVEN that a THIRD EXTRA ONE SHILLING per share on account out that the coal output is already in
the ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the year 1921, has been declared, the mines are not yet fully working Should For particulars apply to HONGKONG LAND BECLAMATION CO-Meeting approve of
The DIVIDEND will be payable on such new of the Company will be held at the
HOTEL. Pedder and after WEDNESDAY, the 34th
SILESIAN PROBLEM, Memorandum of Association with or HONGKONG without modification, the subjoined Street, aforesaid on WEDNESDAY, day of August, 1921, to Shareholders Resolution will be proposed as an the THIRTY-FIRST DAY OF an the Register on TUESDAY, the!
9th day of August, 1921, and will be Extraordinary Resolution, namely: AUGUST, 1921, AT NOON, for the to Shareholders on the Colonial examining, the question of the apportion (1). That the provisions of the purpose of receiving a report of the (Hongkong) Register at the exchange ment of Upper Silesia. The experts are to make their recommendations known Company's Memorandum of As- proceedings at the above mentioned rate of 27 per Dollar,
previous to the meeting of the Supreme so far as regards Re-
Council.—BareL. sociation with respect to its Meeting in objects be altered so as to read solutions Nos. 3, 4 and 5 above and! as shown in the print aigned for of confirming, if thought fit such the purpose of identification by last mentioned Resolutions as Special the Chairman of this Meeting.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
DARTICULARS sod Conditions
st
the
Dining and Bed Room Suites, Ches the letting by Public Auction Salo, by terfelds and Arm-chaits. Chiss and Glass Ware, Electric Light Fittings, Kitchen Stove and Cooking Utensils, *, &c.
AJNO
Porcelain Bath and Lavatory Fittings.
Terms --Cash on delivers.
HUGHES & HOUGH
Auctioneers,
Roagkong, August 4, 1921.
(BOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED) ON
TUESDAY,
August 9, 1991, commeasing at 2.3) pm, at their Esles Rooms, No. 8,
Des Your Road, Corner of
Lee House Street.—
A Consigament of
WHITE
GOODS,
Comprising:-
Ladise and Gent's Handkerchiefs, Damask Table Cloths 60 and 68 inches -wide, Serviettes, Turkish and Buck- back Towels, Bed Quilte, Bed Valancer, Cases, Cotton Bedspreads, Pillow Calico, Doilies, Tray and Glass Cloths, Shirtings, Sheetings 72 and 90 inches
wide, Bed Sheets.
*c. &c, Term:-Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & EQUGH. Auctioneers.
Hongkong, August 3, 1921.
(FOR 4000UET OF TEK OOFCEREID),
TUESDAY,
August 8, 1991, commencing at 1,30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, do. 8, Des Youx Boad, Corner of
Ice House Street,
-TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD
FURNITURE, BRASS AND TEAK-
WOOD TWIN BEDSTEADS,
CARPETS, ác Comprising
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Dining Suites, Chesterfield Sofas, Arm-chairs (new), Card and Occasional Tables, Teakwood Twin Bedsteads, large and small Wardrobes, Dressing Tilder and Chairs, Washatanda, do (tamed Teakwood), Sideboards, Dinner Waggone, Dinner Services, Crockery, & Giant Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Eath Room Utensils, Electro-plated Ware, One American Ice Chest,
Electric Beading Lamps, Screens, -Sundry Blackwood Furniture, Chairs, Cabinets, Pictures, Enamel Bath, &c.
Also
One Ante Piano by Rastner & Co., London, and 63 Rolls Music. (Full Particulare from Catalogue). Terms: Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
Hongkong, August 3, 1921.
(POM LOOGURT OF THE CURCARMER),
ON
WEDNESDAY, August 10, 1921, at 10.30 am,
at their Bales Root, No. 8, Des Vox Road, Corner of fee House Street, Without Reserve.
Block 50, Reversible Fancy Woollen
•Hankets, to the order of Li Cheung unless delivery taken by August 9.
Terms ---Chek delivery.
HUGHTS & HOUGH, auctioneers.
Hongkong, August 2, 1921. - -
MASSAGE.
· Mr. HORDA_884 MIE, HONDA,
14 years' experincon
Bia. 34. Wyndham Faust. (Opposkin to the Chan Mall.
be held on MONDAY, the 8th day and also for the following further!
purposes, namely:- of August, 1931, at 3 p... Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, Lot of CROWN LAND
For the purpose of considering,
at Fo Pang, Kowloon in the Colony of and, if thought fit, approving the draft cew Articles of the Company Bangkong, for a term of 5 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown which will be submitted to the Meet- Rent tite fixed by the Surveyor of Hising. A print of such new Articles 3fajesty the King, for one farther tera and a print of the existing Articles of 3 years.
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DARTICULARS and Condition of the
Petting a Pablic Action Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 8th day of August 1921, at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor close Lot of GROWN LAND on New Road from Bowen Road to Waachs Gap in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 76
with the option of renewal at Crown Rent to be bred by the Sarrator of His Majesty the King, for one further
term of 75 YOLI
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Resolutions.
Dated this Fourteenth day of July, 1921.
By Order of the Board,
J. H. TAGGART,
Manager.
NOTICE.
WISEMAN, LTD.
NOTICE.
may be seen at the Company's ReHE EMPRESS STORE and ON gistered Office is the Hongkong Hotel, T LEE are agents for WISMAS LTT, Fedder Street aforesaid. In such at Kowloon. print the portions of the proposed | new Articles which differ from the existing Articles are indicated by underlining in black ink and by marginal notes. Should the Meeting approve of such new Articles with or without modification, the subjoined Resolution will be proposed as an Extraordinary Resolution, namely:
(3). That the new Articles al ready approved by this Meeting and
of for the purpose identification subscribed by the Chairman thereof, be sad 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 GIVEN that a SECOND EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the Pedder HONGKONG HOTEL, Street aforesaid, on SATURDAY, OF the THIRTEENTH DAY AUGUST, 1921, AT NOON, for the purpose of receiving a report of the proceedings at the above mentioned Meeting and of confirming, if thought fit, as Special Resolutions, the above mentioned Resolutions (Nos. 1 and 2).
Should the frst of the above Re- solutions (No. 1) be confirmed as a Special Resolution by the requisite majority, the alterations in the Com- pany's memorandum of Association consequently involved will be sub- mitted to the Supreme Court of Hong- kong for confirmation.
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that the said SECOND EX- GENERAL
KEATING'S TRAORDINARY
WORM
MEETING to be held as aforesaid will be continued for the purpose of considering, and, if thought fit, passing the following farther Resolu tions as Extraordinary Resolutions,
TABLETS.namely:
Propriemer, THOSSAS KEATING, KRONER,
THE
tion.
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PUBLIC AUCTION
Undersigned baye received in structions to sell by Publis Ans
TUESDAY,
August 9, 1921, at 10 am,
His Majesty's Dock Yard,
Hongkong.
A Quantity of Packing Usses, Wooden Casks, “Wood from Packing Cases ·
And
Fireweed, Bo..
- About De Sata..
On view from Monday, 8th inst. Текки-
:--Cash on delivery.
HUGHES &HOUGE, By Appointment Auctioneers to the
Henghong, August 4, 1921.
(3). That each of the existing 20,000 fully paid up shares of $50 each constituting the Com- pany's present Capital of $1,000,000 be divided into 5 folly paid up shares of $10 each as to make such. Capital $1,000,000 consisting of 100,000: fully paid up shares of $10 each. (4). That after the division alore- said, the Capital of the Company be increased from $1,000,000 consisting as aforesaid, ta $2,000,000 divided into. 250,000 shares of $10 each by the crea tion of 150,000 new shares of $10 each-such new shares (subject as hereinafter mentioned) to be ismed at such time or times and and on such terms and conditione in every respect as the Company's Board of Directors may think fit. (5). That it is desirable to capital- ise the sum of $1,000,000, being part of the undivided: profita af the Company standing to the credit of the General Reserve, and accordingly that for the purpose of effecting such cap italisation suck son of $1,000,- 000; be distributed, as honns among the shareholders of the
By Order of the Board,
W. E. ROBERTS, Secretary. Hongkong July 25, 1881.
Paris, August 3rd. The Allied Experta Committee is still
PARIS August 4th. M. Briand a issued invitations to the Supreme Council to Great Britain, Italy. Japan, and the United States Baron. Ishii will represent Japan, and Colonel Harvey, the Ambassador in ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL CROIR., London, will be asked to represent the The invitation will be
United States.
MALE and Female Soprano Voices extended to Belgium, if the question of Urgently Needed for the Cathe, the question of the Leipzig trials is discussed. dral Choir. Will those willing to joini kindly communicate with MR. T. P. M. BEVAN of the distic Petroleum Co., or apply to him in person at the DAY, between 6 and 7 o'clock. Offers Cathedral sny TUESDAY or THURS will be gratefully received
Hongkong, Augur: 3, 1991.
NOTICE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that TVE bare This Day transferred the
the HONGKONG DOLLAR WE
Agency of the QUEEN INSUR DIRECTORY has been acquired, ANCE CU. to Mesars, W. R. LOXLEY from July 7th, 1921, by the undersign- & CO. ed with all rights and titles, and will hereafter be published by them. No claim against the Hongkong Dellar Directory incarred prior to this data will be admitted by the undersigned.
THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE
LTD.
E. D. SASSOON & CO., LTD. Hongkong, August 1, 1991.
5, Wyndham Street WB Hongkong, July 7, 1921.
FOR SALE-
New and Used.
HARDLEY DAVIDSONS. INDIANS. HENDERSONS.
WOLFE
and SMITH.
REEVES & CO.
MOTOR CYCLES.–
106-114, Woo-Sang Street, Kowloca
NOTICE.
75 have THIS DAY transfered the Agency of the Norwich Union Fire Internos Society, Ltd. to Mosers. Edise & Co.
DAVID SASSOON & CO. LTD. Hongkong, August 1, 1991.-
NOTICE.
E bave THIS DAY transferred Insurance Co. to Mouth. T. E. Grifith, | Lod-
DAVID SASSOON & CO. LTD. Hongkong, August 1, 1921.
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RETRENCHMENT POLICY,
Lesbos, August 4th standing of Sir Erie Geddes Advisory An indication of the high commercial
Committee is shown by the names of the men who are understood to have been These names include invited to join it. those of Lord Itchcape. Lord Colwyn, Lord Faringdon. Sir William Pleuder. Sir Richard Vassar Smith, and Sir John Beharrell.
BRITISH NAVY ESTIMATES.
LOADOX, August 4th. During the debate on the Navy, Estimates, in the House of Commons, Mr. Churchill sidOur hope in the Washington Conference is sincere and intense and
in it superior interest And yur
bat, to that of almost any other unless the ships under construction in Japan and America were to be scrapped, at disarmament proposition that might be agreed
reed to at Washington would be relevant to the decision in respect of the construction of these four ships. If the construction of these four ships wer not commenced now, we would be în s position of naval inferiority in future. We must maintain the neve position of Great Britain. We would never- allow British sea-power to fall to paint, where we may be tempted to make
rate
the
Wo
hope of supplementing our own exertions by the strength of others, must rest upon our own independent strength Only thus shall we be able at the Washington Conference, to play the part of a real peacemaker."
General
LORD BYNG.
LONDON, August 4th Lord Byng has lots "Game
TWO LIVES FOR A BALL
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WIFE SEES HUSBAND AND SON DROWN..
Two lives were lost in an attempt to recover a ball from the River- Wansbeck, in Northumberland, · ↑.
An Ashington miner
named Thomas Broom was picnicking with. his wife and family at Sheepwash, and during a game of football the ball went into the river. Edward Brown, 16, son, went into the water to try to get it, but got inter difficulties.
His father then plunged into the water to his son's aid, but he abo could not keep afloat, and with his son was dröivied in the presence of His wife and the rest of the party.
A young man who made a plocky attempt at reseus only managed to struggle to the bank in an exhausted condition.
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