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TUESDAY, MAY 2, 1922,
Hughes & Hough AUCTIONIZES TO THIS GOVERNMENT
AND ADMIRALTY.
Coal
Contractors
Brokers.
General
—PUBLIC AUCTIONS
Undersigned have received in. structions to sell by Public Auction, property of Backrupt Estate. Liquid diga) and ethers
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THURSDAY, May 1, 1399, at li a...
at their Sale Rooms, No &
Des Yax Road, Corner of
Ice House Street. VALUABLE JEWELLERY
Comprising:
Diamond and Gem Rings, Scarf Pics, Bracelets and Pendants, Diamon mounted and Gold Bracelet Watches, Gold Cigarette Cass, Half Sovereig mounted Bracelets Peach and Opa Batton St Brooches, &c. &c
On view alternoon 3rd May, TELKI: --Gh on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, April 25, 1922.
INTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB
THE
permitting) at second Gymkhana Meeting will Happy Valley on SATURDAY, May Sth commanding at p.m.
The Charge for admission will be §1... for others than Yembers of the Hongkong Jockey Club.
Selder and Sailors in forza Laf
price.
The Stewards invite the
Hongkong to be present.
Hon Fong, April, 1922.
NOTICES.
THE CHINA
MAIL.
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UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Forty-ninth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Society will be held at its Head Office, Sos. 3 4. Queen's Railing. Hongkong, on
Foreign Lady travelling wants to TOLET-FURNISHED FLAT in good locality, lover beat apply Friday 12th May, 1922, as Dom, exchange postcards and pictures for those of receiving the Repet with Ladies only No. 1373-ABC. ‹ Ofice of this paper.
WANTED.
of the Directors and the Statement of China Mail.") Accounts to 31st December, 1921, Balcf declaring Dividends, etc.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the
TO "LET:
LET-Oze new ig OFFICE
TROM in the lienkong and
Society will be CLOSED from AprilANTED IMMEDIATELY.-Two Shanghai Banking Corpath new
29th to May 12th both days
inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
General Manager. Hongkong, April 21, 1992,
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY ON CANTON LIMITED.
- NOTICE TO SEAREHOLDERS.
The Extraordinary Genere! Meet gs called to alter the Articles of Association of the Society for the 32th day of May 1922 and the 9th day of June 1999 are postponed to a later date, notice of which will be given in due course. Dated this 28th
day of A ril 1922
By Order of the Directors, C. MONTAGUE EDE,
General M.nager.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
No
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Fifty-third Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Company Ladies of will be held at its Head 0. Queen's Belding Bongkong, on Friday, 12th May. 1922. at 12.30 p.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report the Directors and the Statement ni Accounts to 31st De ember, 1921.
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE and of declaring Dividends, etc.
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE Forty-irst Ordinary General
Meeting of Savebalders will be i held at the 0ces of the undersigned ! on FRIDAY, the 13:6 May 1992 31
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cosas will be "CLOSED from
April 29th to May 12th. both days
indusive.
By Orier of the Board...
C. MONTAGUE EDE. - General Manager.
Koon, for the purpose of receiving the Hongkong, April 21, 1922. Report of the General Agents, gether with a semeat of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December 1221.
The Share Register and Transfer Books will be closed from the 5th to the 19th May 1922, both days in dusite. At this Meeting a Resolution will be proposed dealing with the remuneration to the Consulting Committee. JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD.
General Agents.
Hongkong, April 29, 1992,
INDOCAÍNA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED THE Party- Ent Orleary General Mexicg of the Commany will be beld ath0ws of the General Managers Mesra Jardine. Matheson & Co., Ltd. Peder Street. Hongkong ca
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The Extraordinary General Meet ings called to alter the Articles of Association of the Company for the 12th day of May 1922 and the 9th day ef June 1922 are postponed to a later date, notice of which will be given in (due course, Dated this 28th day of
April 1923.
By Order of the DLectors,
C. MONTAGE EDE, General Manag
TUESDAY 23rd May 1922, at noon for BRITISH TRADERS INSURANCE
the purpose of receiving the Report ci the Directors, pissing the axants, and -electing Directors and Auditors.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 16th May to och Jane both days inclusive
By Order of the Board, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD,
General Manager.
Houghong, April 28, 1922.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
E give and
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the Fifty-sixth Ordinary: Yearly Meeting of the Company will be held at its Head Office, Not. 3 & 4, Queen's Building, Hongkong, pa Friday, 12th May, 1922, at 12.30 p, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the State- ment of Accounts to 31st December, 1921, and of declaring Dividends, etc.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the
Whereby fire rotice that from std Company will be CL0380 from April
1929 our offices will be situated at No.29th to May 12th both days 84 Des Voeux Road Central (2nd floor).icelasive.
DENNYS & BOWLEY.
Hongkong, May 1, 1992.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
TIVE have This Day removed our WE
O to No. 1 Des Voeux Road Central, above Messrs. Descon, Lookes Deacon and Harston's office.
ARRATOON V. APCAR & CO. Hongkong, May 1, 1922, -
NOTICE
We have this day removed our Offices to the 2nd Floor of St. George's Building, Chater Road:
DE SOUSA & CO., LTD. Hongkong, May 1, 1922.
SHUN TAI HONG.
Dealer in
SHANTUNG PONGEE SILK, Lace and Etraw Braid. Ginreng, Deer's Horns etc. No. 70, Lower Lascar How,
Telephone No. 862, Hngkong.
HWA LEE & CO. Shanghai and Shantung Hand „BadoLase Tisiz bete. and Imbroideries, Etc. - No. 70 Lower Laecar Bat. Tol. 58.
Eg 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 June 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.
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to
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HONGKONG HOTEL.
April 3
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Gale
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Mr A. H. Rowe Capt. and Mrs
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EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
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CHINA'S WAR
+3
TINTI, May le The British Volunteers have been order ed to prepare for mobilisation at saY moment, and to keep their rifles always handy.
The Prking and Tientsin Timer gestum that the left wing of the Fengtien forces has crossed the grand canal and occupied, Faching, while the centre occupies Fung
A message frost ching, but at Kuan. Poking to the Filing and Fienisin Times says that artillery Are re-started at night- fail, appearing to be nearer Peking thes hitherto
It is reported that General Wa Pei Fa has delivered a flanking 2ttack which might result the interruption of the railway at Fragai, where the railway telegraph staf werd preparing to leave-
för Peking late on Saturday night.
POPE'S APPEAL
LONDON. April 30th. Widespread sention has been attræet ed by the Pope's letter to Cardinal Gasparri mentioned yesterday, which regarded the fording of strong support "Mr. Lloyd George's fight at Genoa Far international renneiliation and co-ope ration
to
The Pope declared that the failure of the Conference would involve the danger of conflagration that would overturn the whole Christian chilisation, and speci Ecially appeal for peace with Russia, and sympathise the Russian people.
The
LEXIK'S ILLNESS.
LONDON, April 30th, yarding Lenin's illness hag been cleared up by a statement signed by the German Sirgson Borchards and other physicians, saying that the bullet which has been added in Lenin's shoulder since the attempted assassination by the Social Revolutionaries in 1919 was 6x-
Mr ani Mrs J.-L. Mr and Mrs L Hated by eperation on April 23rd. The
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Mr H Baie
Balinck
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Mr and Mrs J. F.
Mr & Mrs J. A. C. Miller
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Paymaster Cam & Mr W. &. Batter- Mr H. Miller
Mrs M.S Michell Mr B. Cartwright Miss J. Michell Mr and Mrs G. A.M+ J. W. MOTUS-
Ch drick Mr D. W. Munton
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Visa M. Cooper
Investor of a bicycle that collapses frs Cormack
so as to be easily carried.
NOW IS THE TIMA For thaumatism you will and othing better then Chamberitia's Pain Bum Now is the time to get rid of it. Try this liniment and see how ui kly it will relieve the pain isocess. For by all Chemists and Strekeepers.
DOLLAR $ DIRECTORY
1922 EDITION
THE BEST DOLLAR'S WORTH IN HONGKONG.
ON SALE AT:
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RUS GERMAN TREATY.
PARIS, April 30th The Depapers publish a summary of s letter from M. Chicherin to M. Bartho protesting the incerity of his intentions connection with the Russo-German Treaty, and ecinring that the treaty does not contain any secret clauser. Ro states there are many points of contact between Russia and France, which should facilitate as agreement on äll questions,
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PRISON MUSIC
LIFE GUARDS' BAND AT PENTONVILLE.
Pentonville Prison one
after.com
in mail week was cae of the brightest places in Lendon. It is full of men serving short sentences of imprison- ment, and is a governor, Major-
kebinte says "music is good for the mind." So on Sunday afternoons the 800 prisoners assemble in the chapel, where for a couple of hours they are owed to forget they are mere numbers working out their time in guarded solitude.
Recently the band of the Life Guards played overrures From grand opera and recognised singers sang Humour selections from oratorio.
was suppiled by the chaplain, the Rev. Allred Pugh, and a baby in the gallery coupled by relatives of the prison officials.
Practically every man present had fought in the 'ver, and with one or two exceptions there was no sugges tion of the geol-bind face. There vere no sullen looks, no frowning resent- ment; but there were many faces swift 10 smile and eyes alert with intelli gence and sparkling with humour.
When the grand potes of “Taru- häuser" oil of the eternal contest between the spirit and the flesh, the men sat under the spell of the music, and never had the Guards" bend more attentive or more appreciative audience. And it was the same with the singers, Miss Amy Evans, who sang Come to Me" ("Messiah " and Mr. Fraser Gange, who seng Lord God of Abraham” (“Elijah”).
an amateur billiard champion
CUTICURA HEALS RASH ON HEAD
In Pimples. Hair Came Out la Handfuls. Lost Rest.
"A broke out on my head. It started to the fund of pimples ↑ shout the size of a pei and when they but a small dry crust kussed. They kitched and at times were so irritating they made me feel que di and I had no sitep at night. My htly came out in handiala.
"I tried several remélet but one did any good. I wa advised to give Cuticure Soap and Ointment a Trial which I did. I bought more and after using them for two works my head was headed." (Blend) HL P. Newell, 2. Lynx Row, Kid- kutoa; Oxon, Enc., May 20, 1520. Make Cuticura. Bosp'and Ointment your every-day soller preparadors. Sex Oloyment 16 32. and ZK&L Said