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WEDNESDAY. OCTOBE? 19, 121.
Hughes & Hough
AUCTIONELES TO THE GOVERNMENT
AND ADMIRALTY,
Coal Contractors
General Brokers.
INTIMATIONS.
MARINE ENGINEERS' OUILD OF CHINA.
and
CHINA COAST OFFICERS GUILD.
A
SPECIAL COMBINED MEET. ING will be held at the GUILDS' OFFICES, B THURSDAY, 2014 | Detober, ut å pura. Sharp.
At which it is essential that all }
THE CHINA MAIL.
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
25 WORDS 3 INBERTIONS,
SI. PREPAID. Every additional word & Cràte
for 3 insertions
TO LET..
A JADOO FEAT.
WEIRD POWERS OF THE ASSAMESE TESTED.
Some years ago rather a curious incident happened in a suwall station, which rather tends to prove that the people have not entirely Ist the canning for which they were once SO famous. Several Europeans and natives had been bitten by dogs and Kasauli
$20,000,000 EXCHANGE.
MARKET
SHANGHAI PROJECT.
BUSINESS TO BEGIN AT CHINA
NEW YEAR.
The Shanghai Chinese newspapers contain the prospectus of the Inter- rational Gold & Silver Currency Stock & Produce Exchange Ld.-an
FUBLIC AUCTIONS Members in Port should make a point _LET-From Norecher Ish, had been obliged to seek treatment at institution which will apparently |
Vadesigned bare zacrvod inst, ve-
all by Public Anesions
İFAN ACCOURT OF THE CONCERA 20),
On
THURSDAY,
October 20, 1921, at 1333 a.m.,
at Polica Head Quartera Hollywood Road,
Quantity of
Condemned, Old Equipment
& Stores. Alto
A Miscellaneone quantity of Confiscated Property
and Articles.
Tarma :-Cash on delivers.
HUGHES & BOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Fur accvent of the Coccerned.)
ON
FRIDAY,
[of being present as the business to-be
discussel is argent and importan
W. 1. STOKES,
Branch Secretary, M. E. G. C.
W. T. ELSON,
11. K. Agent, C. G, O. G, Hongheas, October 18, 1931.
NOTICE.
THE ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT
CLUB.
FOUR ROOMED HOUSE. Vittoria Avenue. Homaatin. Apply Bor No. 1326, eặc "China Mail."
TO LET GODOWN at Yinmati. For particulars apply to THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMATION CO.
LD.
INTIMATIONS.
MACDONALD & HUNTER.
3
to
the
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3
PRODUCE IN HONGKONG,
APPROXIMATE REFAIL PRICES.
October 18th, 1921.
Chicks-l...
DeFe-Pat Bad
I
30
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13
Lapras, Large,-Yu Kal .... Dock-$5...
Egra Ee-Kat Tan (oking) pardos. $
EE-i 12n (fresh)...per dos. 16
Butcher Meat..
Poultry.
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1
Ba? Siriola-Kal Long Fa...... Ib. 1
Prime Cut... Carped-Ham Ngwa Yak Ras-Shla
20
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Capone, Small--8la Kil...
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16
11
11
Soup,-Tong Yuk
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Steak,-Ngau Tak Pa
19
Book Sirloin,-Ngao Lau
28
17
Sausages, — Ngan Chotng 11
25
Fowis, Canton-Kal.......... Ib. 40 Fowiz Falcao-Hol Nam Kal Geece.--Sc
38
11
Tongue, fresh,-Ngua Li ench 65 Tongue, comed-Kam Ngan LI
esch 80 centr Head-Nao Tax... sach TO 13
M
Pirects, Caton-Pak Kap...och 40
Helhow,--Bot Fan Pak Kap
Emart --Nga Bar. là Hemp, Salt-Nan Kt.. 18 Feet-Ngan Keak...ach 10
10
20
Finally, a Mr. fell victim, to rank larger than all others so far
According whom at the time it was particularly established. inconvenient to leave the station. prospectus the capital is $20,000,000, Ore of his servants proposed that in 100,000 shares of $50 each, of flock's Braina-Ngan No par set 10 man skill din jadoo should come and which $15 is to be called up, making pronounce from certain signs and
a paid-up capital of $6,000,000. Mr. wonders whether the dog was mad. As a sort of joke Mr.--agreed and the Chu Lai-fong is at the head of the following morning a venerable old concern, which, we are informed, is creature made his appearance at the registered at the Italian Consulate. bungalow, accompanied by a large Its international character is seen in erowd of would-be spectators. Mr. - NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that happened to have a friend visiting the shareholders of many rationalities NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the partnership heretofor him. They both came out on to the who are already interested.
the SEVENTEENTH ANNUAL subsisting between DONALD MAC verandah and the old man placed & GENERAL MEETING of members will DONALD and ROBERT HUNTER shallow clay dish on the floor. Mr. he bid at the Clab House, North carrying on business
as Conruiting was asked to take of his shoes and Pint, on FRIDAY, 21st October, 1921, Engineers an Surveyors at Victoria in socks and stand ou the dish. When at 5:30 p.m.
the Colony of Hongkong and elsewhere By order,
under the style or firm of MESSES, he did this, the old man came up to MACDONALD & HUSTER has been him and blew in his face! After this dissolved as from the first day of July, Dot very pleasant performance had 1921, so far a concerns the said been repeated several times with co DONALD MACDONALD who retires result Mr. loer patience, and in spite from the said firm sa from that date. of protests, got off the dish and pro-i ALL DEBTS due and owing by the ceeded to put on his socks. This was
ROBT E. MACDOUGALL
Hon. Sec. & Treasurer. Hongkong, October 14, 1921.
According to the Chinese news- papers the building at No. 9, Hankow Road has been purchased as premises for the exchange, but other informa- tion suggests that not only this but two other buildings have also been secured. The purchase price, includ- in the land, is stated as roughly a million and a quarter taels. It is
for half a million taels. ago the same property changed hands
October 21, 1921, cummezzing at 2.30 ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB. said late firm will be received and paid great disappointment to the assembled understood that only about a year
p., at their Sale Roncos, No. 8,
Des Forex Road, Corner of
Ice Hoge Street,
Chinese Porcelains, Curies. Lacquered Ware &c. &c. Including a variety of coloured and 3-coloured Vase and Jars, Wall Plates. Table Screens, line and White Vases, Incense burners, Old Bronze and Bras Figures ned
Vazes. Kskemcros, Lacquerel Cabinets Chairs, Screens. Tables Toy Ware, Jade, Agate und Crystal Ornaments Mandarin Ficces, Also runny Green Jade Ornaments, Beade Band Bags. Embre dered Bag", Amber Necklaces, Golden Breast Pins, Feart Pius. Slevy Buttons, Bracelets, Brooches, & N
The above set recently arrived from the North and clades pieces from the Ming, Kunghi, Kalang and Two- wong Periods.
The balk of which will be sold
without reserte.
(Full Particulars from Catalogue).
Os view from the Suh and morning
nf Sale.
Terme teCash on delivery.
HCORES & HOUGH
Atetioneers. Besplore October 17, 1931.
MARTIN'S
APIOL & STEET
PILLS
1 French Kemely beaŭ IZPOEZJA STEINS. Ievads of Ludine always keep a day a Mens Poleg the bout, be that so the dea gany Igwarty z54 Syman I Shay dem may di scudarkand. Tiem vi
them toked them, buce the man MIL Aŭ Combats sad Scures salt (may
MARTIN'S
APIOLASTEL
| PALACE MOTOR Co., Ltd.:
Phone Central
844
Western Branch 3148 Kowloon Branch K807
New Cars For Hire & For Sale. Private Cars marised. Espairing Cars a Speciality.
MASSAGE.
Mr. HONDA and Mrs. HONDA.
14 years' experience. No. 4. Wyndham Street. (Opnocita to the Chẳm Mail.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that NOTICE
an EXTRAORDINARY GEN. ERAL MEETING of members will be beld at the Club House. North Point, on FRIDAY, 21 October, 1921, at 5.45
p.m. to consider, and if thought advisable, to raise the Entrance Fee to $25.
By Order.
ROET E. MACDOUGALL,
Hon. Sec. & Treasurer.
Hougkong, October-11, 1921.
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
NOTICE.
GENERAL MEETING of Member
will be held on TUESDAY, the 25th October, at 3.30 p.. in the CHAMBER ROOM. Chartered Bank Buildings, 3 Queen's Road Central, for the purpose of somiasing a Represen
by ROBERT continue to carry on the said business under the style or firm of MESSES MACDONALD & HUNTER
Dated this 12th day of October, 1991.
SUSTER who will
DONALD MACDONALD,
ROBERT HUNTER
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
crowd, and another old man h stily Climbed up the verandah steps and declared he would do all that was re
quired. Mr reluctantly stepped in- to the dish once more. The fresh ex- ponent proceeded in the same war, but with different results. No sooner bad he blown in Mr.'s face than the dish began slowly to revolve!
Mrs isiter, a Government THE BALE YEARLY MEETINGxvant of exceptional intellect, kept of the Jockey Clas will be held on pinching himself-he fancied ther in the Jockey Club rooms Hongkong Were all being hypnotised. However, Club Annexe, on THURSDAY, 27th | he was quite conscious. After the October, at 12 noon.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
HE next GYMKHANA has been
THE
fixed for SATURDAY, 5th November, 1921. Programmes can be obtained at the Hongkong Club, the Racecourse
revolving had continued for some time the old man approached and blew in Mr.'s face again, but in the opposite direction, whereupon the dish came to a standstill and Mr. K. got off, feeling somewhat astonished. He was then told there was no need to go to Kasauli, as the dog was.nor Jockey Clab mad. Mr. K. asked him how this Stables. Entries clone on Oetcher 25th. was known, and the old man replied. tative of the Chamber to serve on the A further extra
GYMKHANAIf the dog had been mad, Sahib, Lislative Couned owing to riguation of the Hon. Mr. P. B.November 1921 in aid of the British eye."
the MEETING will be held on 26th there would have been blood in your Certainly the dog was not HOLYQAK
Legion.
mad as no unfortunate result followed the bite. It seems quite inexplicable.
Norice in writing of the names of candidates and of their proposers and seconders to be lodged with the Secretary at least 45 hours before the time appoired for the holding of the General Meeting.
By Order,
E. 3. M. WILLIAMS, Secretary. Hongkong, October 1, 1941.
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
GENERAL MEETING of Members will be held in the Pavilion [on TUESDAY, 25th October, 1921, at 15.30 pm for the purpose of authorisiux the issue of Debertares under the ne Articles of Association.
To Levers of Art & urios!{}
KOMOR & KOMOR
The Oldest Curio Shop in Hongkong.
CLOSING
We offer the whale of our stock
AT LESS THAN COST!
CASH SALE
Starts on Saturday, 18th October CURIOS, BILK GOODì.
: IVORY & SILVER WARE,
CHINA, BRONZES,
FORNITURE, etc.
The complete Stick must be cleared BEFORE THE END OF NOVEMBER
KOMOR & KOMOR Alexandra Building.
By Order of the Committee.
L. S. GREENHILL.
Hon. Secretary.
Hongkong. October 17, 1921
NEW FRENCH LOAN.
CREDIT NATIONAL.
Issue of Boods Fes. 500
Interest free from Income Tax.
Price Fea. 198.50 net. Interest payable every 6 months from
1st of May, 1922.
Reimbursement by 4 yearly drawings
comprising
7,200 prizes amounting to Fus. 13,000,000.
For Subscription apply to
BANQUE DE L'INDO CHINE.
NOTICE.
ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that DOLLAR
N the HONGKONG
DIRECTORY has been acquired, as from Jaly 7th, 1921, by the undersign- ed with all rights and titles, and 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.
FOR SALE,
New and Used.
HARDLEY DAVIDSONS.
INDIANS. HENDERSONS,
WOLFE.
and SMITH..
MOTOR CYCLES.
REETES &.CO.,...
106 114, Woo-Song Street,
Kowloon
and the
Hongkong, October 17, 1921.
SUNSHINE AND COMMON SENSE.
CAPE Sure and Guaranteed care for Leprosy, Leucoderma, Patches, Marks, Eruptione, Eczema, etc. in four doctor your blood for rheum atism. Use an external applicat weeks. Patients willing to be treated in of Chamberlain's Pain Balm. In a write,faw days it will get you up and oct into by Post, are requested to
the sunshine, then Sature will restore B. (Tea shillings) per week. the rich red blood to your veins and soun Full particulars Free under ever. id the stem of this troublesome SRI WORKS, Beadon Square, disease For sale by all Chemists and (CM) Calcutta, (India)
Storekeepers.
The Whisky that
A number of internal alterations to the structure are now to be under taken, and it is not expected that the exchange will be able to start business until about China New Year. The intention is to do business in all lices gold, silver. exchange, cotton, yam, produce etc.
Causes no early
AN APPEAL TO BRITONS IN CHINA. 100,000 DOLLARS URGENTLY NEEDED FOR THE "ARETHUSA” TRAINING SHIP.
1600 OLD BOYN HAVE JOINED THE ROYAL NAVY, AND 60 THE MERCHANT SERVICE
Palmie
THEIR MAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN,
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THE PRINCE OF WALIIS,
et man and Treasurer:
P. MALDEN, Bez MA,
Zan: F. IL, CLAVTUS, NM, #gram at Ship Communiter: HOR NON P. DESITI. Eng.
Jegal Serpolation:
H. AT WALES DENRY
PELAND.
Cletes. Diafla, etc. should be made payzie to and sent 15:- THE SHAFTESBURY HOMES & ARETHUSA TRAINING SHIP 64 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W.C
Morning Regrets.
NCE upon a time the idea prevailed that
ONCE
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if any kind of Spirit was labelled
"Scotch Whisky"
it was all right.
TOT so to-day: An educated taste demands something more convincing than a mere name. The palate must be pleased, and pleased so much that it compels you to say** What about the other half"?
HE lips smack with delight when you drink
THE
Gold Medal Scotch Whisky
because it is wholesome, pure and beautifully matured..
Sole Agents:
THE COLONIAL COMMERCIAL CO., LTD.
Post Office Buildings, Hongkong.
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--Nga Mel Lives-Ngan Kon... Ib. 13 Tripe (andromed), Ngan To ib. 6) Kira' Hood and Fast-Ngan-tml-
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$1.00
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39
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THE HON SHING COMPANY.
34 Queen's Boad, Central. GENERAL MERCHANTS. IMPORTS.-Piece Goodz, Metaix, Baadiles, Chemicals, Machinery, Provision. * EXPORTS-Vizera! Ores, Ratian Goods, all kinds of Of, Feather, Ride and Ska.
Porcelain Water, Silk and Embroideries, Tees and Tobacco Leat
WINTER 18 COMING. WHY ORDER NEW SUITS. HAVE THE OLD ONES DYED.
OURS IS A DYEING JOB, NO REST 17 PEACE.
Hongkong Dyeing & Dry Cleaning Co., (Contractors to IL M. Nary).
Worka-17, Yes Wo Street, East Telephone 21. Agents: AH MEN HING CHEUNG, KAYAMALLY & CO.
Kowloon, E.G NORIDEEN — 23, Haiphong Road
ROYAL SILK STORE.
Just Received New Consignment of Benares Rea! Gold and Silver BROCADE for Trimming Dresses, Shoes and Scarfs.
We are the Only Dealers for the above Articles & Invite Your Inspection D. CHELLARAM, 381 Queen's Bond Contral.
MUMEYA & SANO
'NORMAL ARTIFICIAL LIGHT STUDIO.
Studio reopened at 38-40, Queen's Rd. C. (opposite Hongkong Theatre). photo taken Day and Night using 5,000, c.p. Rght. Film Printing and Developing under- "Taken. Special attention" "Hotne portrait-
Zalophene 234.