WEDNESDAY. MARCH 8, 1922.
Hughes Honch
ANTU NEIRS TO OF GOVERNMENT
AND AUMARALLY,
Coal
Contractors
Gopera!
Brokers.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS-
(
It
85 Undersigned have tocaven instruto-
tions to sell by Pubile Action, ON
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY
and THURSDAY.
the 14tb. 15th and 16th March, 1922, at HM. Naval Yard, Hongkong, Aud & Kowloon Naval Depot, onlamencing each day at 9.30 a.m with an interval from 12 noon to 1.30 p.m. OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL
STORES,
Comprising --
&..
Life Boats, D) ng re, Waters, Cells and Electrical Fitting. Electric Cable, Cooking Stoves, Ships Fittings, Iron. Beda, Mattresses and Fittings, lee Chests, Steel Tanks, Lift Rafts, Life Belts, Motors, Carpets, Rugs Mats, Table Covers, Blaukote, Canvas lloses Old Cordage, Canvas Rags, Old India Rubber, Old leather. Old Asbesto Old Iron, Brass, Copper, Lead. Gua Metal and Steel, Coul Sacks, Firewood, Iron, Wood and Gun Metal Blocks, Lamps, Searchlighter. Gauen, Peo- pellers. Kan Engines Steel Tubes, Steel Wire Rope, Ol, Chain Cable, Compasses & Compare fittings. &c.
1180
A quantity of Stractural Steelwork sufficient for 3 complete sheds, 60 fret by 955 feet and sundry other deef work, and rain water pipes, gutters,
&c.
Lats may be inspreted on Monday, the 6th March, 1922.
Aleo sele of Old and Surplus Victualling Stores at Kowloon on Play, 17th March.
Compeleng
Corned Beef. Tinned Rabbi, Salt Pork. Peas. Beans and Biscuits for cattle or poultry food, Serge, Flannel, etc. Remnants, Hammocks, Bedding and sundry Articles of Clothing and Mees Gear
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
25 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID.
Whob #itional word 4 Conts for 3 Insertions.
WANTED.
by
Th
WANTED Position
BRITISHER, years in the Timber Trade. No objection to Out Pate. Apply Box 127, en "CHINA Man."
IVANTED
TO LET.
TOLET-3 NEW OFFICE ROOMS,
Apply SANG KEB, oo Compradore in Central Incality from 1st April.
Rank, Des Voeux Road entrance. Department, Hongkong & Shanghai
[To
O LET TWO ROOMS, furnished or unfurnished in Ho MuN TIN, BRITISHER secka for Married Couple or Bachelors. Apply position. Good references. No. 6, Liberty Aronuo. Railway at the Sonne Faste extravioseč.
Not afraid door. of work. Apply Box 1358, CHINA MAI."
ROOMS TO BENT in the Carlton
Hotel. Apply Hotel.
INTIMATIONS
A. S. WATSON & CO. LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that the
Thirty-seventh Annual Ordinary | 'General Masting of the Company (since als registration) will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong, on Tuer day, the 14th March, 1922, at 11.30
for the purpose of receiving the Keport of the General Managers, to gether with a statement of Accounts for The year ended the 31st. Detober, 1921.
The Register of Shares of the Com many will be closed from Thursday, the it's day of March te day, the stench day of Ma e★ 1992 both days inclusive, during which period in trans fer of shares can be registered.
JOHN D. BUMPHERYS & SON. General Managers. Hongkong, March 3, 1922.
HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
CHARRIOLDERS in the above. Cam-
paty u hereby notified that. næing to the strike, thé Axonal General Meeting ad zeroes! WEDNESDAY March mil, is postpouri natil further notice
By Onder of the Livaard,
IN BEAUREPAIRE,
Secretary,
Hngkang. March 2, 1922.
NOTICE.
THE RUNKONG & WITAIPOA DOCK COMPANY. LIMITED,
Now
JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
The Ordinary Yourly Meeting of Terms of Sale As det iled in Shareholders will be held in the Catalogue.
Trifice of the Comper, 2 Qroun's Buildings, Hongkong, on MONDAY, 21h Murh 1922 st mob, for consi. demtion of the Director's Repat kush Statement of Arounts for the year ending 31st December, 121,
HUGHES & HOUGH By Appuntoient Auctioneers
to the Admiralty. Hongkong, Folerary 10, 1922.
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS,
THE GELAT NOKTPERS TELE GRAPI COMPANY, LTD.
The following Ulant Telegrams aying here
Tharekawan akanokiku Ne. į 18 Kaibogai, from Minin Deaker, from tsaka
Bary Hongkong lab, from Shanghai. Osborne Morgon Empress Russia from Shanghai.
Moricho Shokagurus. Trim Calen Takes Shigeru Pr. Wiilatus 19, Wanchui, from Shanghal
Houshokau Kwingfoukseng. from Yakobama,
L. Wahyik Waiyip, from Yokohama. Wingsingchang, from Yokohama. Yeungsuseng Taining Botel, tron A moy.
Taisong Co., Shanghwan, from Tientsin.
The Shore Register and Transfor Boks will be CLOSED from the 11th The th March, 1992, doth days
sive'
5 By Order of el » Pourd f prectors.
R. M. DYER.
Charf Mariage. Hongkong, March 6, 1999.
HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY. LIMITED. (Incorporated in the United kingilom)-]
N
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the COLONIAL (Dongkong) REGISTER of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, 15th March 1922, to THURSDAY, April 1922, both days inclusive.
13th
By Order of the Board of Directors.
W. E. ROBERTS,
Secretary.
Hoogkong, March 7, 1929,
Hay Chat Tungling Co., Dus Vox STR ELLIS KADOORIE DECEASED.
Road. from Yokohama
Taibing Des Virax Road West, from
Shangbai.
Chanshunway, from Vinkow.
TH. KRING,
Superintendent. Hongkong, February 23, 1923.
EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRAL ASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO.
Alibux Driver Core Thirty Turp Seven, from amritsar.
bai.
Briste, from Rangoon.
Miss Hendry Kremlin, from Shang-
Honry Landberger Des Voeux Road, from Sanfrancisco.
Luvia Copic King Edward Hotel,
from Harbin.
Odom, from London.
Fay fish, from Seattle.
Teaderianina Do Napkonn House
Kowloon, from Hugbinho.
Vidal Petronilex, from Paris.
J. C. West, from Manila.
1
M. E. F. AIREY,
Superintendent.
·Hongkong, Pobruary 23, 1923.
FRENCH LESSONS
A
LL CLAIMS against the estate of the above deceased must he sent
to the undersigned forthwith. DEACON, LOOKER,
DEACON & HARSTON, Hongkong, March 2, 1922.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
NOTICE is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of Humphreys Estate and Finance Co., Ltd. will be held at the Hougkong Hotel on Monday the 20th day of March 1922, at 11.30a.m., when the subjoined revolutions which were passed at an Extraordinary General Meeting of shareholder's held on Friday the 3rd day of March 1922
will be submitted for confirmation a5 special resolutions.
1. The Article 105 of this Company's Articles of Association be altered na follows:
(a) By the insertion of $10,000" in the place of $8,000 in the fifth line thereof.
(b) By striking out in the ninth and tenth lines thereof the worde for each financial year of the Company" and inserting in place thereof the worde in every year wherein such profits shall not exceed in t.he aggregate the sum of $150,000, and a commission of ten per cent, per anaum on all the net profits of the Company in excess of that sum,"
2. That the above Resolution (No. 1) to be restrospective and take effect from the 1st day of January, 1922.
Dated 3rd day of March, 1922. By order of the Board,
JOHN D. HUMPREYS & SON,
General Managers.
THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO. LTD.
BETWEEN the hours of 9 a.m.
and
THE CHINA MAIL.
Corns, Calluses Ended Quickly!
Two Drops of "Gate-It" Will Do It.
fivor carve your toe with a knife trying to get rid of a corn? Ever ABC Boissors and snip off part of the corn too close to the "quick?" Ever
"Gets-lt" Puts Your Feet in Clover
Unda Corus Quickly.
pack up your too with "contraptions" and pingers as though you were packing gloss vaso for parcel post? Ever be greasy ointments that cut off on your stockings? Ever use sticky tape that fe ferted off when you pull your stockings off7 Rather foolish, when or a drope "Grte- It" un any car or callus gives it quick painless, peaceful, certain funeral!
Why suffer? "Gete-it” stops torn pains, it lets you, work, amille and dance, even with corna. It is the common-ense way, the only simple, easy way-poels corns oft like a banana skin Uned by mil- lione i never fals
"Cels-1," the guaranteed, money- back 'corn-remover, the only sure way, costs but a trifle at a chanslate nad stures Md by E. Lawrence & Co., Chicago, U. S. A
Sole Mistributore MULLER-PHIPPS
& HODGES, Ltd.. 38 Kincse Road, SHANGHAI
FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.
CHAIRB
1-In Pictoria, with two Bearers,
Quarter hour.....
One hour. ......
Balf hour.
Three hours,.... Sir hours, Day (6 am to 6 p.m.),
...
10 centa
70
.....$1,00
half fare extra.
U the trip is extended beyond Vietoris,
Between the hours of 8.30 p.m. sud 6 am the above fares shall be increased by 50 por centum. 11-Beyond Victoria, with four Bemers. Hour.
0,60 canta. Three hours.
..... $1.00 1.60 ix hours.
5.00
Day (6 to 6 p.m.)
IL-In the fill District.
With Bearers With 4 Bearers. Quarter hour,.....40.15 One hour, Half hour,.. 0.20
30 20
0,40
......... 9.30 0.30
0.60
Two bours....... 0,50
0.80
Three hours.
0.70
1.00
Six bours,
1.00
1,60
Day (6 am to 6p.m.)1.50
2.00
RICKSHAN.
-In the Island of Hongkong, if engaged
in Victoria,
Five minutes. T'en minutes, Quarter hour,
1alf hour,. One hour. Every Subsequent boar
.10
en
5 cents
"
Note. If the risksha be engaged charged outside the Western part of the within the City of Victoria, and be dis
5 pan. Government's Prose and Urgent Telegrams will be accepted. Between p.. and 9 am, only Govern ment telegram will be accepted. Allty of Victoria after 9 Dan.. or be dis telegrams will have to be called for, as we are unable to effect delivery.
AN APPEAL TO BRITONS IN CHINA. 100,000 DOLLARS
URGENTLY NEEDED
FOR
THE "ARETHUSA" TRAINING SHIP. 2,800 OLD DOYS HAVE JOINED THE ROYAL NAVY. AND 6,500 THE MERCHANT SERVION.
Paltons:
THEIR MAJESTIES THE KINU ANH QUEEN. President:
ÚR.
THE PRINCE OF WALES,
Aaron at Trewires:
C. E. HALDEN. Esq. M.A.
Hego Chafenon: P. II. CLAYTON, Esa- Chairman of Ship Committee: HOWSON F. DEVITT, Esq.
Joint Recta
I. BRISTOW WALLEN and HENRY 11, COPELAND,
,
Cheques, Drafts, ote, thould be made payable, to and sent to:-
THE SHAFTESBURY HOMES & ARETHUSA TRAINING SHIP 164 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W.0.2.
KOWLOON - CANTON
RAILWAY.
THE ordinary time table is suspended until further notice and the
following time table substituted.
KOWLOON dep- SHUM CHUN a. CANTON arr.
nargod to the East of Pay View Police Station on the Eastern side of the City of Victoria after 9 pm, an extra balf fare shall be chargesble.
IL-In Kowloon Quarter hour, Jalf hour,
ǎ cents.
IK
90
Hour, Y Every subsequent hour, 19
III.-Taipp Road.
Twenty cents shall be added for each extra hour or part of an hour if the hirer causes the journey to take longer iban. fo 4th mile-
single......... 70 cents....1 hour.
$1.00
hours. return.. Beyond 4th to 8th mile
single 1.20............................ hours. return......81.80............4 Byond 6th to 9th mile single ...... $1.75
return......83.00
Beyond 9th to 11th mile single...... $8.00
return ......$8.50 .......?
"
**
Fares for Journeys beyond the 11th mile to be a matter of previous arrange- ment in each cas
The fares bere set out to apply to one. ricksha with three coolies from Tsim Sha Topi
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
Consignces of cargo landed into the Hongkong nad Kovinen Wharf and Godown Co.'s godowns during the atrike are notified that all cargo restaing da godowns after expiry of the free storage periol will be subject to all extra- ordinary expenses incurred therewith.
Ltd.
"Beambhr"-Gibb, Livingston & Co
*Kipa"-Mandars & Backhoe Ltd. "Occam Monarch P-Bank. Ling Ltd.
Fyrhus Botte Gold and Swire. "Tracin Flodwoli & Chi" Ltd. "Agaperor Butterfold and wire. ** City, of Binila ***Bank Lin*, Ltd.
Tottori Maru"-Nippon Yaren Kai- abn
UP TRAINS.
+
8.10. 3.01. 3.11). 6.41 8.07 0.15 7.44- 8.00 10.19 12.10 5.04 DOWN TRAINS.
. p.m. p.m. p. m. 1 18 3.00 510 2.16 8.40 6.14 0.45
CANTON "dep
0.m.
8.00
a.m. p.m. p.m. 8.45
8.30
SHUN CHUM đop,
KOWLOON urr
7.25
Kalba,
8.06 1.12 11.40 4.34 6.20-0.45 0.00 11,69 12.42 6.82 7.10
No perion is allowed to love the Colony unless in possession of a valid passport or polico perpilt. No' Chinoso passenger is allowed on up loos trains without a polino permiti AY
Trains leaving Kowloon at 8.07, s.m. and 3.00 pm will stop at Talpa or Bheung Shui for fleet class passengers to alight on nolles being glyen to the Ruard at Kowloon
There will be no trafa 62 Bheung Shul at 8.53 on Sunda
No food will be serveil on trains or fi refreshment room... The Administration will not apaept responsibility for lows our Cloketn incurred through the curtailed time table.”
*** Katori: Maru "Nippon Tusen Kai-
Mannery and Backhouse Mara-Nippon - Tusen
Hongkong, cargo, per the following
rator o2, lörd
permit
* Atsata Mara "--Nippon Yason Kai- Vlเค.
“Pouang Mara' -Nippon Yuson Kri- sho.
*Tokushitun Maru"-Nippon Yuses Kaisha.
Hongkongan per the following atsumer landed in Japan will be brought bero immediately conditions purtat
**Tango Maru"--Nippon Yuson Kri NtIA.
Claims against the .. "Ooma" from Sydney, Melbourne and Fremantle must be made by March 15. Agunès,--Dod- well & Co, Ltd.
Hongkong cargo per the 8.6. Tjikini" will be handed at Northem ports and returned here immediately conditions permit. Agents, Java-China-Japan- Lijn.
Hongkong cargo par the sa. "City of Simla is being overcarried by tho vorel which topches Shanghai, Kobe Hakodate Yokohama. Nagasaki und Shanghai hafore returning bere. Agents, Bank Line, Ltd.
The "Dacre Castle" has arrived and is now ready to discharge. Consignees ATE requested to take delivery from along. side in mec wdance with the terms of the bills of lading. Agents, Dodwell & Co., Ltd.
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