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MONDAY, MAY 1, 1932

Hughes Hough

AUCTIONEERS TO THE GUERNMENT AND ADMIRALTY.

NOTICES.

INTIMATIONS.

THE CHINA MAIL.

UNTON INSURANCE SOCIETY OF HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER

CANTON, LIMITED.

A

-OF COMMERCE CHINESE- ·

LANGUAGE SCHOOL,

Nova-and

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that NEW CLASS for BEGINNERS the Forty-ninth Ordinary| A will commence on MONDAY, Sth Yearly Meeting of the Society May, 1922, il sufficient sapport be will be held at its Head Ofce, Now 3 forthcoming. Applicants for enrolment & 4. Qaren's Building, Hongkong, on and engiirias regarding hours of Friday, 12th May, 1922 at noon, School, Fees, etc., should be made 10 -PUBLIC AUCTIONS-purpose of receiving the Report the undersigned as early as possible.

Coal Contractora

General Brokers

F18X Undersigned have received, ATES, RE Mons to sell by Pakila Ametlon.

{FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED)

Mar

.

TUESDAY,"

1914, commencing a 2.30) pm. at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Dee-eeur Road, Corner of

Ice House Street,

A Consignment of WHITE

GOODS

Comprising -

Ladies and Gett's Handkerchiefs, Damask Table Cloths 60 and 63 inches wide, Serviettes. Takish & rekabeck Towels Ped Quilts Bed Valacces

of the Directora and the Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1921. and of declaring Dividends, atz

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from April 29th to May 12th. both days

inclusive.

By Order of the Beard.

C. MONTAGUE EDE,

Gezers! Macager. Hengkong, April 21, 1922.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY ON CANTON LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDER

Bedspreads Pillow Cases, Cotton The Extraordinary General Meet- Calico, Doilies, Tray and Glass Cloths Sheeting 7299 inches wide. Bedings.called to alter the Articles of Sheets, fo, &c.

Terma :-Csak en delivery-μ‚

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

Hotekong, April 26, 1924,

(for account of the onzeemed)

ON

TUESDAY,

May 2, 18, commencing st 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Firax Road, Corner of

Ice House Street, TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD GURNITURE, BRASS AND TEAK- WOOD TWIN BEDSTEADS,

CARPETS,

Sen

&c.

Association of the Society for the

By Order.

D. E. BLAIR,

Secretary Hongkong, April 27, 162

BONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB

E secred Gabbana Meeting will

be held weather remitting) st Happy Valley on SATURDAY," "May 6th commencing at à p.m.

The Charge for admission will be $1.- for others than Members of the Hongkong Jockey Club.

Soldans and Sailors in uniform balf price.

The Stewarda inrile the Ladies of flongtong to be present.

Bergkong, April 29, 1990.

* LIMITED.

12th day of May. 1922 and the 9th | THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE day of June 1922 are postponed to a later date, notice of which will be given in due course. Dated this 28th day of Aril 152

By Order of the Directors, C. MONTAGUE EDE,

General Manager.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY. LIMITED.

NOTICE TO FEAREHOLDERS. ·

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Fifty-third Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Company will be held at its Head Ofice, Queen's Baildi. Bogkong, ca Friday, Comprising — Dining Suites. Chesterfeld Solas, 12th May, 1922. at 19.30 p.m., for Armchairs (new) Card and Occasional the purpose of receiving the Report Tables, Teakwood Twin Bedsteads ofthe Directors and the Statement of large and small Wardrobes, Dressing Accuts to 31st December, 1921.

end of declaring Dividends, etc. Tables and Chairs, Washstands, e : The TRANSFER BOOKS of the (famed Teakwood), Steboards. Dincer Compair will be CLOSED fro Waggons, Dinner Services, Cockery, &

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE Forty-frst Ordinary General

Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on FRIDAY, the 19th May 1909, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Agents, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December 1921.

The Share Register and Transfer Books will be closed from the 5th to the 19th May 1929, both days inclusive.

At this Meeting a Resolation will be proposed dealing with the remuneration to the Consulting Committee, JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD.

General Agents. Hongkong, April 9, 1922.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED.

Glass Ware, Cooking Stores, Carlé -pril 29th to May 12th, both days' Meeting of the Company will be

, Electro-plated Ware,

Electric Reading Lamps, Screens, Sundry Blackwood Farniture, Chairs, Cabinets, Pictures,

Also,

1 Piano by Broad, 1 Piano by Brinsmead, and 1 Harmonium.

Terma: Cash on delivery.

HUGHES & ROTOR, Auctioneers.

Hongkong, April 26, 1922.

inclusive.

Ey Order of the Board

THE Forty-first Ordinary General

held at the Offices of the General Managers Mess. Jardine, Math & Co., Ltd, Pedder Strrer. Hoagkag o Manager.TUESDAY 23rd May 1922, at man for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, passing the amounts, and electing Directors and Auditors.

C. MONTAGUE EDE,

General Hongkong, April 21, 1922.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.

A

Jagg

NOWICZ TO SHAREHOLDERS.

The Extraordinary General Meet-

THE Undersigned have receive linings called to alter the Articles of

structions to sell by Public Acction, property of Backrupt Estate (In Liquidatiou) a thera

THURSDAY,

May 1, 1922, at li am

at their Sales Rooms. No. F.

Der Tunx Road, Corner of

Ice House Street. VALUABLE JEWELLERY

Compriting:-

Diamond and Gem Rags, Seuf Pins, Bracelets and Pendants. Dimmand cunted and Gold Bracelet Watcbee, Gold Cigarette Cast, Half Sovereign mounted Bracelets, Pearl and Opal Button Sat+, Brooches, &a.. da Do view afternoon 3rd May. Taxxe : ~~Cash on delivery.

HUGHES & FOUGH

Auctionsert.

Hongkong, April 25, 1922.

KERMATH Standardized in Every Part

The Kermath Marine Engine has been wandardized even ince i was buit. Every part of every Kermath is interchangeable.

When you want a new part you. want a quickly. Because of Hermesh puzdarditation, it is ca for the Kromath cale

to

keep

a complete set of parts in Block

for your immediate needs.

140 40 HP. 149 4 cylinder. All 4 cycle.

Price: $135-3, L., Detroit.

Jardine, Matheson Co. SHANGHAL CHIXL

Kermath Manufacturing Co Detroit, Michigan, USA

Association of the Company for the 12th day of May 1922 and the 0th day

The Transfer Books cf the Company will be closed from the 16th May to th June both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,

General Managers. Hongkong, April 28, 1922.

of June 1922 are postponed to a later THE CHINA INDUSTRIAL Idate, notice of which will be given in due course. Dated this 28th day of ¡April 1922.

By Order of the DiLectors,

C. MONTAGE EDE..

General Manager.

BRITISH TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

the Fifty-sixth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Compaty will be held at its Head Ofce, Not.. (3 & 4, Queen's Building, Hongkong, on Friday, 12th May, 1922, at 12.30 p., for the parpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the State- ment of Accounts to 31st December, | 1921, sad of declaring Dividende, etc.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the

Compary will be CLOSED from April 29th to May 12th both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

C. MONTAGUE EDE,

General Manager. Hongkong, April 21, 1922.

| BRITISH TRADERS, INSURANCE

COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

The Extraordinary General Meetings called to alter the Articles of Associa- tion of the Company for the 12th day of May 1922 and the 9th day of Jane. 1922 are postponed to a later date, notice of which will be given in due course. Dated this 28th day of April 1922.

By Order of the Directors.

C. MONTAGUE EDE,

General Manager.

CO'S STORE.

Commencing to-day a genuine reduction of 10 on all goods will be made for a period of 20, Days only.

CHINA INDUSTRIAL Co.

35 Wing Lok Street, Opposite World Thestre.

MARTIN'S

APIOL & STEEL

SPILLS:

2 Prunch Raumad's TurnALPINELLIRDNA. Thevents di Latas sieves Tap a bit at

KIE MA AŽ Dauden aik Saja pelt. Than

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MARTIN'S

APIOLSSTEL

YEE SIN G. GENTLEMENS

TAILOR

12, Wellington Street..

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

15 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, $I. PREPAID."

Every additional word i Centa

for 8 insertions.

WANTED.

Foreign Lady-travelling wants to exchange postcards and pictures with Ladies only No. 1373-co (Chica Mail.")

ANTED IMMEDIATELY-TWO competent Tracers for the ChowA Land and Sarvey Offee, Pablic Works Department Applications should be addressed to the Honourable Director of Public Works stating age and qualifications io full

ANTED A Sand band "Harier Davidson" Side Car in good condition. Apply to. "Sidecar ”” co →China Mail?

TO LET.

TO LET FURNISHED FLAT. Apply to ABC co Oce of this paper..

FOR

-

FOR SALE.

OR SALE-One pracic dig new Semi-Diesel, 175 EP. 2 cylinders, 275 R.P.M., together with complete ses of spare parts-In perfect running order-Can be seen on spplication to THE FAR EAST OXYGEN AND AUETYLENE CO, LTD.

FOR SALE

ABSOLUTELY NEW.

(1) Two 80 BHP. Single Cylinder Bolinder Oil Engines. Rera. 235 per minute.

2) Two 50 BHP. two Cylinder Bolinder Oil Engines dirent com- nected to 25 W. 115 Volt direct- .cn=rect (compound wound)

dyLazos complete with back of board Geld rteestat for cach machine

3) Two oil fuel tanks capacity of each

→ tons.

Apply to Exinders elo "China Mail.”

FRENCH LEB30 YS

give in the latest improved lines. Terms on appliations

to

G. MOUSSION

15, Morrison Hill Road

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mcil.)

GERMAN TRADE WITH RUSSIA.

LONDON, April 2ch. From Russian sources it is announced that German steamers will deliver direct to Petrograd on the opening of navigation on May 10th,

FAMINE RELIEF IN RUSSIA.

LosDox, April 9t

Three Famine Relief Foods have sent a letter to Mr. Lloyd George appealing to him to again raise at Genoa the ques tion of a reconstruction loan for Rese

LONDON CLEARING BANKS.

Lussos, April 29th.

It is announced that the clearing banks will close their offices in London at 2.30 p.m. on week days and at noon on Satur- days after June 1st.

BOTTOMLEY,

LONDON. April 29th-

Mr. Horatio Battomley, M.P., has been committed for trial in connection with alleged misappropriation of the funds of the Victory Bond Club. Bail in £10,000 was granted.

AWFUL COLLIERY DISASTER.

BUCHAREST, April 29th.- There were 160 casualties, whereof $2 were dead, being incinerated or terribly mutilated. in an explosion of fire damp in the Colliery at Lupeni The

Saplosion

I was caused by a short circuit.

FOOTBALL.

LONDON, April 29th.

In the Association Cup Final Hudders- Beld beat Preston by one goal to nil at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea.

UNIVERSITY LACROSSE.

NEW TOLL. April 28th. Princeton University defeated the Oxford and Cambridge acrosze team by 6 to 4

Now Youx, April 29th- The Crescent Lacrosse, Team defeated the combined Oxford and Cambridge Team by 6 goals to 1, but the visitors win. NAMS AN & CO. the International Cup, as their score

for the entire tour is five ahead of that; of their opponents,

286 Des Voeux Road West Photo Engraving and Derigning LITHOGRAPHERS

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OBITUARY.

Germans celebrating Latheran

anniversary.

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ON SALE AR

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HONGKONG AND 'KOWLOON.

KERMATH

TAIYO & 00.

GAPANESE) BOOTS AND SHORS ELVE TO ORDER Be, 16, Wyndham St,

DUBLIN, April 29th The death is announced, in Dublin, of the prominent Irish-American Bow, Richard Croker.

FOR A LAME BACK

Richard Croker was born at Cons When you have pains or lameness in kilty, Co. Cork, on November 23rd, 1841. the back bathe the parts with Chamber- He was leader of Tammany Had_1884- Jain's Pain Balm twice a day, massaging: 1903: Alderman, New York 1868-70 He with the palm of the hand for five served - Coroner, Fire ComminÖRET mirates ach application, Thau and City Chamberlain, and in 1906 WEE dampen a plece of flisniel slightly with created a Freeman of Dublin; He was this Iniment and bind it on over the an enthusiastic bore owner. His stable seat of pain. For sale by all Chemists has to its credit the Derby, the Englis and Storekeepers

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