THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 1921.
Hughes Hough
LUOTION TERS TO THE GOVERNMENT AND ADMIR.ELTY,
NOTICES.
HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE IS 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- -PUBLIC AUCTIONS-SEVENTH DAY OF JULY, 1921
Cari
Contractors General Brokers.
AT NOON, for the purpose of con- sidering, and, if thought Et, approv- THE Undersigned here received instrasing the draft new Memorandum of
tions to all by Poble Aastion. (FOR ACCOUNT OF TE CLEARNEDĮ.
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FRIDAY
August 26, 1021. at 11.30 3.13., at their Sales Rooms, No. 5 res Trex Road, Corner of
Ice Honau Street,
2 Cases ADZES,
1 Large Lawn (Ransome).
Mower
New
3 American Feld Iron Beds, SUNDRY FURNITU LE, &c, &c.
Parme-schen delivery
BUGHES & ROCGE, Auctions.
Hongkong, August 24, 1921.
6.
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BE Undersigned have received insimo
Ters to sell by Public Auction.
**
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, the th, 7th and 8th September, 1921, at 1. M. NAVAL YARD, Hongkong,
and at HOWLOON NAVAL DEPOT, ecamencing each day at 9.80
THE CHINA. MATE.
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
25 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID. Every additional word 4 Cents
for 3 insertions.
TO LET.
TO LET-Desirable Premises. Ceu
tral Lestion, Chater Road. Apply Box No. 1317, c/o “China Mail"
PRISONER AND JUDGE
ALTERCATION IN BROMLEY SHOOTING CASE
A remarkable altercation between the Judge and a prisoner marked the hearing nt Kent. Assizes at Maidstone of the case in which four men.
: William Affection, Jeremiah Mini- hane, William Robinson, and Deania Tangley, were charged with intent to murder Constables Lewis and Hall, and with being in possession of fre- arma and ammunition.
Association of the Company which will be submitted to the Meeting. A LET-GODOWN at Yumat
For particulars apply to THE print of such draft new Memorandum HONGKONG LAND RECLAMATION Co. Sion of firearms.
Ln.
FOR SALE.
servitude.
.
SINN FETY CAMPAIGN. Mr. Holler, K.C., prosecuting, said
They all pleaded not guilty, but the jury returned a verdict of guilty against all the prisoners of shooting with intent to do grievous bodily harm and of being in Ulegal posses
of Association and a print of the ex-
They returned a verdict of not suilty upon the charge of shooting isting Memorandum of Association
with intent to murder. of the Company may be seen at the
Robinson was sentenced to 12 Company's Registered Office in the!
years' penal servitude and each of Hongkong Hotel, Pedder Street aforesaid, and a comparison of the OR SALE-ONE OF TWO LOTS of the other three to ten years' penal
LAND, in Jordan Road, Kowloon, print of the existing Memorandum
minutes by Richa from of Association with the print of the about seven drait new Memorandum of Associa Ferry. For plan & farther particulars the jury would see that the affray | tion will show wherein the draft new apply Bax 1958, co "CHINI MAIL"
Memorandumi Association
differs existing Memorandum
Should the Meeting approve of such New Memoratlan of Association with or without modification. the subjoined Resolution will be proposed as an Extraordinary Resolution, amely:-) (1) That the provisions of the
Company's Memorandam of As-{ 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 purposes, namely:→→→
troen the
Association.
For the purpose of considering, and. if thought fit. approving the draft new Articles of the Company which will be submitted to the Meet ing. A print of such new Articles and a pint of the existing Articles OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL may be seen at the Company': Re-
with an interval from 12 NOON, to 1.30 p..
STORES,
c
INTIMATIONS,
NOTICE.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT
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been
30:
CO., LTD.
MIDNIGHT NIPS IN BEDROOM.
"ABSURDITIES" OF HOTEL
LIQUOR RESTRICTIONS.
Sir J, S. Harmood Banner, M.P.- made a striking speech on the effect on hotels of the regulations still being | kept in force by "the out-of-date Liquor Control Board."
He was presiding at the annual meeting of Messrs. Spiers and Pond. Ltd., at Cannon-street Hotel.
"I think we are all agreed,” he said,
"that to go back to pre-war hours of opening is not desirable, but I am very far from being in agreement with the authorities who continue to harass
and hamper us by the keeping in force regulations that can only be described
as childish.
CREATING ILL-TEMPER. "The regulation which denies to resident visitor at a hotel the alcoholic privilege of consuming liquor on his re:urn, say, from the theatre in the evening, is conducive
satisfaction. A gentleman residing
Liver
Depressed in the morning sometimes? Get rid of it! Half 2 teaspoonful of Kruschen Salts in a tumbler of hot water every morning. Every morning-that's the point to remember. Enough for two months in a bottle
HERR VON JAGOW,
*
-AN UNPUNISHED REBEL OF THE KAPP COUP.
„
The Reichstag Interpellation about Von Jagom revived memories of the almost forgotten counterrevolution of Kapp and Lattwitz. Before the war Von Jagow was president of the Berlin Police and became notorious by reasca of his hostility to the
Social Democrats.
On March 13 last year he became Minister of the Interior in the Kapp Government, When the Kapp Govern ment was overthrown the counter revolutionary leaders were charged with treason and warrants for their
Kruschen Salts
1. S. War & Co. Luto, Sole Serais (se Hong Kang Sachern China.
STUDY FOR FACTORY GIRLS.
was part of the Sinn Fein campaign which these wild Irishmen are Coun- Jendeavouring to carry on.
sel Cescribed the fight, which took place at 12.15 in the morning. ill-temper and widespread dis WAITRESSES COURSE IN THE
of them.
when the taxicab in which the four. prisoners were riding was stopped by the constables, neither of whom, luckily, he said; was hit. Incriminat ing documents were found at the house where Minihane and Robinson were arrested.
Robinson, giving evidence, admit. INTERIM DIVIDEND of Filty cents (30 cents) per Saare basted that he was in the cab with three declared for the half year ending other people. Minibane was not one June, 1921. Such Interian Dividend will ha paghe Judge: Who were the three? able on an after FRIDAY, the '9.h September, at the 05ces of the Com-would rather not say that.
The judge (sternly): You shall
am in that position that I cannot The REGISTER of SHARES of the do so. Company will be CLOSED from the Then you decline to tell the whole 30th August 1921, until the 9th truth? I decline to say anything to September, 1991, both days in tusite) caring which perial co transfer of incriminate any person who is not shares can be registered.
there.
in a hotel, and visiting the theatre at night, should he have the foresight before departing in the evening to to be placed in his bedroom may on his return at night consume this. He may not, however, consume it in
public room. This is absurd. don has been very full, and we have "Even during the coal strike, Lon
received many complaints visitors to cur hotels, who can scarcely believe that the refusal to
at night is in pursuance of a grave decision of the Legislatere, but that it must inevitably emanate from the mind of same more or less eccentric proprietor.
order a supply of liquid refreshment
ססין!
'OLOGIES."
arrest were issued. They allescaped, and later on they were all arrested, with the exception of Kapp and Von Jagow.
Kapp is living in Sweden, but Vor Jagow still lives in Berlin. During the last few weeks be has been taking a daily walk through the Vergarten. The Socialist press denouted him again and again. Thereupon the Minister of Justice declared officially that Von Jagow was seriously ill, and One of the most unusual groups that the warrant for his arrest had of students ever received at any school been suspended against a bill of is composed, says the Central Nees 500,000 marks. But Von Jagow at Philabelphia correspondent of eighty- once replied in a letter to the Conser
Mawr College. three women now undertaking a ten vative press. "I have not been ill a weeks course of studies at Bryn single day since March, 1920."
This piece of audacity led They include telephone operators, interpellation brought in by all waitresses, cigar rollers, soapmakers, except the Conservative
parties
to
i pary, where shareholders are requsay. Who were they 2-1 am afraid allow consumption of alcoholic drinkworkers in almost every trade who The Minister of Justice replied that
to apply for Warrinte
Br Order of the Board of Directors, SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers,
HONGKONG WOMEN'S GUILD
AND
MINISTERING CHILDREN'S
LEAGUE.
Kowloon Branch
ristered Office in the Hongkong Hotel, Pedder Street aforesaid. In such &c.,. ko,
Comprising:
print the portions of the proposed Life Bonts, Elevrical Fittica Consew Articles which differ from the, Amarkotg. August 23, 1921.
existing Articles are indicated by ing Stores, Ships Fittings, Jr Bedsanderlining in black ink and by Hauresses and Fittings, Steel Taaka marginal notes. Should the Meeting Life Rafts, Life Belts, Motors. Dynamos, approve of such new Articles with or Carpets, Bugs, Mats. Sheets, Talle without todification, the subjoined. corers, Steel wire rope. Blankets, Cous Revolution will be proposed as an terpanes, Electro erites. Canvas Extraordinary Resolution, namely:- Leather and India Rabber Hoses, Clu
(2). That the new Articles al- Cordage, Canvas, Lines and Woolier
ready approved by this Meeting Rags, Old India Rubber, Old Leather,
and for the Old Iron, Brass, Gun metal, Steel,
cf purpose Copper and Lead. Coal sacks, Firewood, identification subscribed by the Iron and Wood blocks Lamps, Searca- Chairman thereof. be and the lights, Carming, Whiting. Oil Pro
same are bereby adopted as the peller, Lathe, Redectors, Refrigera
Articles of the Company to the ng and Drilling Machines, Fan E-
exclusion of and in substitution zia, Gauge Glasses, Gauges, Old Asbestos, Steel Tabes, Casks, &c. &c.
for all the existing Articles thereof.
Also
Quantity Surgical Instrument. Tot may be inspected on Monday, 5th September, 1921.
Also Sale of Old and Sarplus Victual ling Stores at Kowloon on FRIDAY.
t3 September, at 10 am,
Comprising:-
A quantity of Unserviceable Clothing and Remosots, Provisions for poultry ur Cattle Feeding. Electro Plate and Mess Gear, S., &5.
Terms of Sale:As detailed on Catalogue.
HUGHES & HOUGH, By Appointment Auctioneers to the
Admiralty. Eongkong. August 18, 1921.
FOR SALE
New and Used.
HARDLEY DAVIDSONS. INDIANS. HENDERSONS. WOLFE.
and SMITH. MOTOR CYCLES.
REEVES & CO.
+
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that a SECOND EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL Pedder Street aforesaid, on SATURDAY, the THIRTEENTH DAY OF | 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 first 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 EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING to be held as aforesaid will be continued for the purpose of considering, and, if thought fit, passing the following further Resolu- tions as Extraordinary Resolutions,
106-114, Woo-Sung Street, namely:--
Koricon
MASSAGE.
Mr. HONDA and Mra HONDA
14 years' experience. No. 24, Wyndham Street. (Operate to the Chim Mail.
NOTICE.
HIGH-CLASS PRINTING.
AND
BOOK BINDING!
DOTA AT
CHWA MAJU' ́OFFICE).
BOOKS & PAMPHLET8ASPECIALTY
Prospectuset, Trade Dizgalars
Programmes, Menus, sto
Artistically Arisaged and Carefally Priztada.
Proofs and
Orders are invited for. Men's and Bagð Gulf Stowkites and Socks any site.
Men's Golf Stockings $6.50
Socks
...... $3.50 Boys $3.50 $4 50 according to size.
Write Mrs S. E. Green,
11. Hanko Road, Kowbwn, or to Mrs. Nightingale.
NOTICE
Branch Sec. Kowloon). Chater Bungalow,
NOTICE.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that DOLLAR the HONGKONG DIRECTORY has been acquire, a from July 7th, 1921, by the undersign- ed with eli rights and titles, sad will bereafter be published by them. No claims against the Hongkong. Dollar Directory incurred prior to this date will be admitted by the undersigned.
THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE
LTD.
5, Wyndham Street, Hongkong, July 7. 1921.
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, and that a bonus be declared accordingly. And farther 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 $10 each credited as fully paid up among the persons who are re- gistered as the holders of the shares constituting the Com- of pany's present Capital $1,000,000 on such date as the Company's Board of Director 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- faction of tho afrementioned bonus.
(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 fully paid up shares of $10 each 50 as to make such Capital $1,000,000 consisting of 100,000 fully paid up shares of $10 each. 4. That after the division afore- said, the Capital of the Company be increased from $1,000,000
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO consisting A3 aforesaid, to
GIVEN that a THIRD EXTRA- $2,500,000 divided into 250,000
ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING shares of $10 each by the crea of the Company will be held at the -tion of 150,000 new shares of $10
Pedder HONGKONG HOTEL each-such new shores (subject Street, aforesaid on WEDNESDAY, as hereinafter mentioned) to be issued at such time er times and the THIRTY-FIRST DAY OF and on such terms and conditions AUGUST, 1921, AT NOON, for the in every respect sa the Company's Purpose of receiving report of the Board of Directors may think fit proceedings at the above mentioned Meeting in so far as regards Re-
(C), That it is desizable to capital solutions Nos. 3, 4 and 5 above and ise the sum of $1,000,000 being of confirming, if thought fit such part of the undivided profits of laet mentioned Resolutions as Special the C.mpany standing to the Resolutions. credit of the General Reserve,
Dated this Fourteenth day of July, and accordingly that for the
1921. purpose of effecting such cap italisation such sum of $1,000,- -000 - be "distributed as bonus
pinong the sh
kidira of the
By Order of the Board,
Ħ TAGGART,
A WARNING.
have left their labours behind and are devoting their minds and their muscles to the books and the sports that form: a part of higher education.
TRAINING LEADERS.
Von Jagow must have told an untruth at one time, for when he was charged with high treason both he and Counsel for the defence produced
medical certificates stating that be was too ill to bear arrest and deten "It is no exaggeration to say that The experiment at Bryn Mawr istion. The warrant was suspended the London season, which all hotel without precedent in America. The because of these certificates, and if he proprietors look forward to as a time aim of the new school is to train now declared he was in good health of harvest, has been seriously affected
he was mocking the law and under- mining the authority of the State.
The judge said if Robinson did not tell the whole truth he would commit him, if Robinson were not convicted. by the continuation of these warung women who have shown raark ed character and ability along broad Robinson admitted that he fired restrictions, not one of which has one shot, but said he had no intention ever received the direct assent of and constructive lines so that they of killing either of the constables. Parliament..
may become leaders and even trainers Cross-examined. Robinson said he
of others. I was out that night to cut telegraph
Seven of the telephone operators wires, but declined to give the name
that range from Massachusetts to at Bryn Mawr come from exchanges of the man who told him to cut the
California. A waitress from Buffalo
wires.
The Judge: Now the real truth. Robinson: He is not in custody, The Judge: I don't care. You are. Who was he? Obviously there is nothing can make me say that.
Upon stepping into the witness-box Affection exclaimed: "I won't an
about any Questions
swer
the
brothers"
The judge said if that were so it was useless for Affection to give evidence, and the prisoner returned Ito the dock.
As the prisoners passed down into the cells they shouted, "God save Ireland.""
FOR A WEAK STOMACH. Sa general rule all you need to do A is to adopt a diet suited to your age and occupation and to keep your Lowels regular. When you feel that Joa hive eaten to much sad when constipated, take one of Chamberlains Tablets For sale by all Chemists and Storekeepers.
FREEDOM OF THE HOME.
"The authorities should remember they are not dealing with children, and that an Englishman who stays at a hotel looks upon it as his home,
MANY TRADES.
While all the insurgent Communists had received severe but well-deserved punish meats, continued the Minister of Justice, not a single Kaspist had been panished. He pointed out how, the Conservative peres had shown its had been ridiculed. delight at the way in which justice The case of Von Jagan, he continued, was in the hands of the Supreme Court, upon which the eyes of all Europe were turned by reason of the Leipzig trials, and Von Jagow and his press had therefore done the German Republic an ill tura.
and should be permitted the same is one of the ten young women whose freedom of movement as though he names are listed under "advanced were in his own home. Anything students." short of this is oppression of the worst kind.
The other seventy-odd represent "As a member of Parliament of such diversified trades as soapworker. many years' standing. I am conscious garment-worker.shoe-worker, laundry. Is reply to a question put by a of the great difference between
worker, buttonhole-maker, sweet, un- Communist member, "Is You Jagow the
derwear. electrical and
tabac going to be arrested now?" the factory workers, makers of silk pet- Minister of Justice had to declare ticoats, hats, hosiery, and knitted that the warrant was still suspended. printers. proof-readers. And there the matter rests for the goods.
time being. and book-binders and at least a score of others.
way ja which we, 25 members. permit indulgences to ourselves, and refuse them to our masters the public, who send us to Parliament.
I
"There are no restrictions on the consumption of alcoholic liquors in the House of Commons, and should The courses requested by these
be tempted to consume alcoholic re young women range from English ary law and public speaking, and freshment within the precincts of the literature, composition and granitur many more. House at an hour approaching mid- to, economics and labour problems, Oce of the carly arrivals said: night, I should feel ashamed to do so through a list of studies that include I want to go back home able to put
when my constituents are unable to
mathematics arrow any inessage that I have for purchase reasonable refreshment be history, geography,
vamous my nion, for the women with whom cause the defence of the realm is still physics and chemistry held to be imperilled"
'ologies," philosophy, parliament: I am working."
There are no Bad Beers but some are better than others,
But by drinking
Modern Proverb: ·
CASCADE
BEER
you are getting The BEST.
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