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MONDAY, JULY 31, 1922.
Hughes & Hongh
AUCTIONEIRA TO THE NOVERNMENT ·
AND ADMIRALTY.
Coal Contractors
Brokers, General
-PUBLIC AUCTIONS-
* Undersigned bave tezzawad instrue- Toes to tell by Public Auction,
(For Account of the Concerned,)
on
TUESDAY, August 1, 1992, commencing at 45 p., a thoir dales Boom N. B, Des Voeux Road, Coroor of
kc.,
Ice House Strost,
c.
TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD BURNITURE, PRASS AND TEAK WOOD TWIN BEDSTEADS, CARPETS; &c., Comprising:- Dining Suite. Chesterfield Solar, Arm-chairs (new). Carl and Occasional Tabios, Teakwood Twin Belsters," large as small Wardrobes, Dressing Tables and Claire, Wachstands, &e, (famed Teakwood), Sideboards, Dinner
INTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG HOTEL CO, LTD.
* NOTICE.
ISSUE OF 17TH February, 1922, or 109,650 ADDITIONAL SHARES OF THE NOMINAL VALUE OF $10 AT A PREMIUM OF $5 EACH (63 PER SHARE PAID UP.)
SHAKEHOLDERS are reminded that a SECOND INSTALMENT on the above of $5 per share ($3 plus $2 premium per share) falls due on TUESDAY, the 15th August 1922. Remittances should be made to the
Company's Bankers, the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, in Hongkong, on or before that date THE REGISTER OF SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from | WEDNESDAY, the 2ND to TUES-
DAY, the 15TH AUGUST, 1922.) (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of shares can be registered,
THE CHINA MAIL.
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
25 WORDS 3 INSERTION;, $1. PREPAID.
Each additional word 4. Casts for 3'insertions. -
WANTED.
TRENCH LADY TEACHER seeks
room or full board in family. French conversation at meals or lessons if desired., Apply Box 1384 c/o "China Mail."
GENTS WANTED. For "Colonial"
טת
FOR SALE,
FOR SALE 3 Seater Buick Motor Car. Six Cylinder 38 ILP. Can be seen by appointment. No reasonable offer refused. Rosson for sale Owner lait Colony. Apply Box No. 1378 e/o "China Mail."
A series private Xmas cards, autoOR SALE. Smart 55 Steam Launch graph cards, calendara, fancy goods,
for sala. Price $7,000. Apply stationery, samples free, large com Box No 1395, c/o “China Mail."
mission, Lomax. 1, Lines Avenue, Darnon, Lancashire.
By Order of the Board of Directors, & Co
A. V. WARD,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, July 27, 1922.
HONGKONG.COLD STORE.
Waggons, Dinner Services, Crockery &WING to structural Alterations
Glass Ware, Cooking Steves, Cutlery, Ac, Electro-plated Ware, Val.
Lambert Table Plate and Glass Ware.
Also
Electric Healing Lampt, Seicene, Sundry Blackwood Furniture, Chairs, Cabinets, Picturca,
And
1 Baby Grand Piano, Amerien, tee bent. Exprors Ritles.
(Full Particulars from Catalogue),
Terms: Cook on delivery.
RUOHER & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
Hookkond, July 20, 1922.
ON
FRIDAY,
Aug. 4, 10:22. comachcing at 2.15 p.m. at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vieux Road, Corner of
Ice House Street.
Arge consigna vat of WHITE GOODS,
Comprising:- Long Photo Calico's, Ladies' and Geat Summer Cotha, Culbert Edge Window Nara, Curtain Nets, Art Music Braided Neta, Brian Hise Muslin, Ctres Shirtings. Pillow Casing. Be Valances, Bel Saguts and FiBuy Cassa, Counterpanes. Ladies' and Grut's Handkerchiefs, Shirdings. Cutton Damask and Serviettes, Huckalnek Towels, Bah Shes, Dauble Be spread, Tras Chotka, Dailies, Table Cocere, Sumine Blsøkets,
W Also
dc.
An assortment of Tapestry and Floor Squares, Bags, Stair Carpets,
And
we are closing down this department as from 1st August 1922
and have transferred the business to Messrs. The DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD STORAGE COMPANY,
TO LET.
LET-Offices Top Floor Frined's Buildings. Apply Harry Wicking
FRENCH LESSONS
G. MOUSSION
15. Morrison Hill Road,
FOR SALE +5 Seater Chevrolet
Car in perfect condition. 26 miles per gallon. Top gear any where. Any trial. Owner buying larger car. Apply Box 1395 c/o
China Mail."
MRS. BAN INOKUCHI.
Telephone K 164. No. 21, Ashley Road, Kowloon, Back of Star Theatre, CERTIFICATED EXPERT MARHAGE,
HAND AND ELECTRIC, Men at petlæsite' rendeous by arrangement,
KERMATH
HONGKONG HOTEL,
C. F. PRATT,
Manager. Hongkong, July 28, 1922.
3 to 40 H. P.
TO THE PUBLIC.
NOTICE
THE NU HUNG SZE YEUK KAI FONG FERRY CO., LTD
THE abovenumel Campy hereby
give notice that on al after the First day of August 19922 no tickets, will be recognized by the sand Company
unless such tickets are Lought at the Caupany's Ticket Offices at Victorin Sreet Wharf and Western Market Wharf situate in Hong ng or at the nid Company's Wharves Yanmari, Mangkok or Samshnipo site in Kowloos.
It is also notitied for general information that all tickets will he available for the day of issue only.
THE KAU LUNG SZE YEUK
KAI FONG FERRY CO., LTD. Hongkong, July 27, 1922,
HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY, LIMITED
(lucorporated in the United Kingdom)
NOTICE 13 HEREBY GIVEN that
18 FERIM DIVIDEND of
A few lots of Spreial Shes Ware and ONE SHILLING per Share on serunt
Sundrice
Fall Particulars from Catalogus).
Goods will be on view a Thursday
p.m.
Term-Cash on delivery.
BUCRES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers,
Hongkong, July 27, 1922.
SHUN TAI HONG. Dealer in
SHANTUNG PONGEE SILE, Laes and Straw Braid. Ginseng, Deer's 11orns etc. No. 70, Lower Lasear Row, Telephone No. 86?, Hongkong.
HWA LEE & CO.
Shanghai and Shantung Hand
Made Laos; Hair Nets
and Embroideries, Etc.
No. 70 Lower Lascar Row. Tel. 862.
TAIYO & 00.
(JAPANESE)
ROOTS AND SHOES MADE TO ORDER.
Wo, 16, Wyndha
of the year 1922 bux boen declare ).
The DIVIDEND will be payable on and after WEDNESDAY, the 2ral day of August, 1922, to Shareludera on the Register on TUESDAY, the 8th day of Augnat. 1922, and will be paid to Sharehollera un the Colonial Boax- kongi Rezister at the exchange rate of 25. per Dollar.
By Order of the Board,
W. E. ROBERTS,
Secretary. Hongkong, July 21, 1922.
OFFICE ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE
at
CONNAUGHT HOUSE.
| (LATE THE ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL)
Over 50 large room to be let for use las officos, chambers, shops, etc. immo-
diately at moderate rents.
Apply for fall particulars, rentals, term, &c, to
WESSRS. HASTINGS & HASTINGS
Solicitors, etc.
Des Voeux Road Central Hongkong. July 26, 1922.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
WE bave, from Tais Day. removed
Street.
our offices to 35, Wyndham
R. K. MODI.
Boogkong, Juls 27, 1022.
I to 4 Cylindera
All Cycles
Dependable Marine Engines REDUCED PRICES
All Foru Simdord and Interchangeable. American Bosch Magnum-impulse coupling
MY K. CHRISTIANSEN, K. 45 Cratral Avente,
sharmeen, Chaitam, Elina,
$135.00
to
$1550.00
F.O.B, Detroit Mich., U.S. An
Kermath Manufacturing Ca, Detroit, Mich.USA
Cable Address-KERMATH
SHADOWS BEFORE.
COMING EVENTS ADVERTISED IN THE "MAIL.”
ENTERTAINMENTE,
Her
July 31.---Coronet Theatre; Unwilling Hurband.” Woman," World Theatre; Mary Miles Minter in " Eyen of the Heart." Kowloon Theatre,
Chaplin in Pay Day.”
FUBLIC AUCTION SALES.
August 1-Hughes and Hough, teakwood and blackwood furniture, Sales Rooms, 2.46 p.m.
August 3 Lammert Bros. quantity of valuable household furniture and a few pieces blackwood ware, at Slimish, 98 The Peak, 2.40
p.m.
August 4.-Hughes and Hough, a large consignment of White Goods, a low lots of special glass-ware and sundries, Bales Rooms, 2.45 p..
COMPANY MEETING.
August 18.--Union Insuranco society of Canton Ltd. Queen's Build- inge at noon. British Traders' In- surance Co. Ltd., Queen's Buildings, 12.10 p.m. Chins Fire Insurance Co. Ltd., Queen's Buildings, 12.15 p.m.
THE OLDEST FREEMASON. It is believed that at last the questi for the oldest Freemason in the world; has been rewarded with success. Dr. Joseph S. Halstead, who completed bis 104th years in March 4. and who lives with his wife aged ninety-three, at the village of Breckenridge. Mis- souri, U.S.A., has proved his initiation in the Lexington Lodge 1 in 1842 of which he is still a subscribing member. Dr. Halstead graduated in 1840 and practised medicine until 1860, when he retired. For several years he was the family physician of Henry Clay. The farm which he occupien has had but four owners-the King of Spain, Napoleon Buonaparte, the U. Š. A. Government, and himself. Dr. Hal. stead has eighty living descendants, and his birthday, is observed annually as a general holiday in Breckenridge,
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BEWARE OF APRIL SHOWERS
BE PREPARED BY BUYING ONE OF OUR SHANGHAI SILK RAINCOATS, FOR LADIES AND GENTLEMEN.
STYLISH & ECONOMICAL
MANUFACTURED
LOCALLY BY THE
SHING YOUNG CO.
120, Des Voeux Read, (2nd Floor.) WHOLESALE & RETAIL ALSO
Rainbats, (Felt & Cap Styles) Rainproof Tobacco Pouches, Puttees, etc.
WRITE
FOR
The Wing On Co. The Sincere Co. The Sun Co. Lai Wah Co. Swatow Trading Co.
Tak Cheung
CATALOGUE.
AGENTS:
Chuen Hing
Ahmen Hing Cheong
Man Choung
Xam Sang
Wing Fat Cheung
FULL VALUE
offered for
OLD PIANO
in exchange for a
NEW MODEL
TSANG FOOK PIANO COMPANY. Phose 2127.
94, Wanchai Road,
JAPANESE
FINE ARTS
NIKKO
HONG KONG HOTEL
BUILDING
TEL.1259
A
CHEUNG SING
JEWELLERS
Dealers in China Jades, Diamonds, Pearls,
Precious Stones & Amber-Beads.
78, Queen's Road Central.
Inspection Cordially Invited.
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"They Satisfy","
Chesterfield
CIGARETTES.
of finest Turkish and American tobaccos-blended
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Telephone 2907.
Sample of Electric Bowls in cur stock, Any Shades: Siro 19 '■-d 10" Pink, Yelos, Blus--Colour of flower oa edge.
UNIVERZAL, ELFOTRIO & MACHINERY 00," Ahow Room: 11 Wellington St. Telepðana Jári.
MARTIN'S
APIOLASTERL
FPILLS
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"Lonly daan may bu adalahound. Then th use the presentand them, boats the) an
Al Chamidi zad Store sul tema BARIUM, Chanist, Howthamesium, fed
MARTIN'S
FJOK SUN: FOR SALE.
Panama Hats, Felt HaLE, Straw Hats and all Kinds of Hate
HATS CERANED A SPECIALITY. No. 8 Wellington Street
Taste is a matter of tobacco quality
We state it as our honest belief that the tobaccos used in Chesterfield are of finer quality (and hence of better taste) than in any other cigarette at the price.
Liggett & Mizers Tobacco Co.
U. SA
CHINA EMBROIDERY & DRAWN WORK CO. Makers of Draar, Bed Cushion and Table Covers, Capes, Shawl, Laces, etc., etc., Exquisito work any design executed Representative Assortment for Reisil and Wholesale ATOCKED BY KEL CHEUNG BEING
Hongkong Agents,
49, Connaught Road Central,
Telephone 1401.
THE HON SHING OOMPANY, 34 Queen's Road, Central. GENERAL MERCHANTS.
IMPORTAL-Pisos Goeda, Mutia, Bandung, Chenlonia, Jasalnery, Provisog -KAFORTH.---Miniral Ores, Rattan Goode, mil kinds of Of, Missing MSD KARIN,"
Forvelain Wars, Bilk and Egbroideries, Tes and Tokarsu Last.
PUN
YICK
OHO.
LAND & ESTATE AGENTS
Telephone No. 911–1987,
35, Queen's Road Central