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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2. 1622.
Hughes & Hough
LOCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT
AND ADMIRALTY.
Coal Contrmators
~Ganarak Brokers: - -
-PUBLIC AUCTIONS-
NEX Undersigned havorecaved inno
ON
FRIDAY,
Aug. 4, 1022, commencing at 2.45 p...
at their Bales Rooms, No. 8,
Dee Youx Road, Corner of
Ice House Stroot,
A large consignment of WHITE GOODS,
Comprising:-
Long Clotiu, Calicnos, Lalies' and Goat's Summer Cloths, Colbert Edge Window Note, Curtain Note, Art Mualia, Braided Neta, Brise Biru Muslin, Utres Shirtings, Pillow Casing, Bed Valances, Bed Shoote and Pillow Cas93, Counterpanes, Ladies' and Gent's Handkerchiefs, Shirlings, Cotton Damask and Haristtes, Buckaback Towels, Bath Sheets, Double Bed spreada. Tray Cloths, Doilies, Table Covers, Summer Blankets,
&in
No, A 160
And
&c.
¡Fall Particulars from Catalogue).
INTIMATIONS.
OFFICE ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE
ot
CONNAUGHT HOUSE.
(LATE THE ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL)
Over 60 large rooms to be lot for ung
as offices, chambers, shope, etc. imme diately at moderate renta.
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Apply for fall particulare, rentals,
form, &c., to
MESSRS. HASTINGS & HASTINGS
Solicitors, etc.
Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong. July 26, 1922.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
WE
17E have, from Tus DAY, removed our offices to 35, Wyndham
Street.
R. K. MODI.
Gongkong, July 27, 1022.
THE CHINA MAIL.
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
BS WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, 41. PREPAID.
Each additional word & Conte for 8 Insertions.
WANTED.
FRENCH LADY TEACHER seeks room or full board in famally. French conversation at meals or lessons if desired. Apply Box 1384 c/o "China Mall.”
TO LET.
10 LET.-Offices Top Floor Prince'a Buildings. Apply Harry Wicking & Co.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE ESSEX CAR in first class condition, Recently over- HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD. hauled. Also share private garage with telephone and electric light. Apply BEVINGTON c/o Bradley & Co., Ltd.
NOTICE.
ISSUE OF 17TH FEBRUARY, 1922, OF 109,650 ADDITIONAL SHARES OF THE
NOMINAL VALUE OF $10 AT A PREMIUM OF $5 EACH (53 PER SHARE PAID UP.)
LOST.
RADIO MESSAGES.
T
TALKING FROM BRITAIN TO AUSTRALIA.
Sigaor G. Marconi (Senator of Italy) following upon experimenta which he made at sea relative to the nearest approach of the planet Mara to the earth, lectured before a party of engi
TOSTA small brown Canadian Ecers at New York, last month, and Pomeranian Bilch. Disappeared revealed important developments in from No. 5 Leighton Hill on Sunday connection with radio messages. He 30th July, about 6 p.m. Information said that he had devised methods of leading to recovery will be rewarded sending radio waves in any given by E. Bullock, 5, Leighton Hill direction, instead of scattering them Quarters,
broadcast. This was done by means
FOR SALE.
HOE SALE-2 Sester Buick Motor Car. Six Cylinder 38 H.P. Can be seen by appointment. No reasonable off elased. Reason for sale Owner laft Colony. Apply Box No. 1978, c/o "China Majl."
of reflectors somewhat in the manner in which a mirror reflected a ray of light. The experiment was made be tween Birmingham and London; thus making possible clear speech at the. two places at all times. Reflectors increased the loadness of the sound 200 times, and that assured tranı. mission without distortion. The same | device could be used at sea between
abips.
FRENCH LESSONS gror Marconi added that he had
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INTIMATIONS
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
CANTON, LIMITED.
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achieved results which went far to show the relative facility with which radio siguals could now be sent from Britsin to Australia, and these would Beco 'to indicate that there was something in the ides of wireless waves travelling around by various ways and re-noiting at the Antipodes,
The development towards "sweating escrecy in wireless telephony, which has been disclosed to the Institute of
Electrical Engineers by Mr. C. 8. Franklin, of the Marconi Company, as discussed recently by Senator Marconi with a London journalist.
At the outset Marconi sounded a
An artment of Tapestry and Floor SHAREHOLDERS are reminded that a SECOND INSTALMENT Squares, Rugs, Stair Carpeta.
on the above of $5 per share ($3 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that A few lots of Special Gliss Wire and plus $2 premium per share) falls due that an EXTRAORDINARY GEN- an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL on TUESDAY, the 15th August, 1922. ERAL MEETING of the above MEETING of the above Company Sandries.
Remittances should be made to the Society will be held at the Head will be held at the Head Office of the Company's Bankers, the Hongkong Office of the Society Nos.. 3 and 4 Company Queen's Buildings, in the Goods will be on view on Thursday & Shanghai Banking Corporation. Queen's Buildings, in the Colony of day of August 1922, at 12 15 p.m., note of wording. "Scientiste," he
Colony of Hongkong,'on Friday, 18th in Hongkong, on or before that date.
THE REGISTER OF SHARES of Hongkong, on Friday, 18th day of for the purpose of considering and if said, **
cannot employ the word the Company will be CLOSED from August 1922, at Noon, for the purpose thought fit approving the draft New absolute or finite to their in- WEDNESDAY, the 2ND to TUES- of considering and if thought at ap Articles of Association of the Com-vestigatione and discoverice. What DAY, the 15TH AUGUST, 1922, proving the draft New Articles of pany which will be submitted to the we do not know to-day we may know (both days inclusive), during which Association of the Society which will Meeting. period no transfer of shares can be be submittid to the Meeting. registered.
p.m.
Tarma-Onsh on delivery,
.HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, July 27, 1922.
Glover's Dog Medicines
SAFE
Dog Di-esent, ilxir Cate
wand low to Ford mailed free to wy szenn
H. Clay Glover Co. Inc.
127 W ZA SL. Per York, US, A
Muller & Phipps (Asia) Ltd. Hon
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. V. WARD,
Acting Secretary. Alongkong July 27, 1922.
HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY, LIMITED.
(Focorporated in the United Kingdom)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE SHILLING per Share on acc;ust of the year 1022 has been declared.
AFE, Sure and Guaranteed enre
The DIVIDEND will be payable an for Leprosy, Leucodermas, Patches, Marks, Eruptias, Eczema, etc. in four and after WEDNESDAY, the 23rd day -wooks. Patients willing to be treated of August, 1922. Shareholders on the Register on TUESDAY, the 8th day of by Post, are requested to write.
August, 1922, and will be paid to Rs. 7/8 Ten shillings) per week. Shareholders on the Colonial (Bong- Fall particulars Free under cover. kong) Register at the exchange rate of "SRI WORKS, Beadon Squaro, | 26. 714. per Dollar. (C.M.) Calcutta, (India)
By Order of the Board,
SHUN TAI HONG. Dealer in
SHANTUNO FONGER SILK, Lace and Straw Braid. Ginseng, Deer's Horns etc. No. 70, Lower Lascar Row,
· Telephone No. 862, Hongkong.
HWA LEZ & CO.
- Shanghai and Shantang Hand
Made Lace, Hair Nots and Embroideries, Etc. No. 70 Lower Lasear Row. Tel. 602.
FJOK SUN FOR-SALE, Panama Hats, Folt Hats, Straw Hats, and all Kinds ni Hats.
HATS CLEANED A SPECIALITY. No. 3, Wallington St.eet
YEE SING
GENTLEMEN'S
TAILOR
12, Wellington Street,
YAN KEE.
7 Tit Hong Lane, Entrance-from-Jubilee Street. "Coal Contrastorn for the
Household. rol. 3825.
Sample of Electric Bowls in our stack. Any Slinder: Sízò 19' a ̃d 16′′ Pink, Yellow, Blae-Colour of flower, oo edge. UNIVERSAL. ) LEOTILIO A`MACHINERY CO show Búými zi Wallagoon St, Telephone zak
W. E. ROBERTS,
Secretary. ilongkong, July 24, 1922.
NOTICE.
WE regret to inform our numerous
Customers that, owing to the destruction by fire of our PRINTING WORKS. (Duddell Street), we shall be unable to meet their requirements till further notice.
KELLY & WALSH, LTD.. York Building. Hongkong. August 1, 1922.
MRS. HAN INOKUCHI
Telephone K 754.
No 21, Ashley Road, Kowloo
Back of Star Theatre, -CERTIFICATED EXPERT MASSAGE, HAND AND ELECTRIC, Alamat patients' realisace by arrangement,
WING FAT CHEUNG SPARROW CARDS (MA JONG)
•FOR SALE CARES MADE OF IVORY AND VISH BONE, No, 278, Queen's Road Central, BRANCH No. 38, Man Ham Street East.
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periments.
During the war I took them up
A print of such new Articles and a to-morrow. That is why I am not A print of such new Articles and a print of the existing Articles may be prepared to say that absolute secrecy print of the existing Articles may be seen at the Company's Registered can be guaranteed with regard to seen at the Society's Registered Office Should the Meeting approve of such
Office at Queen's Buildings aforesaid. wireless,
"It was 25 years ago that I first at Nos. 3 and 4 Queen's Buildings new Articles with or without modi experimented with regard to com aforesaid. Should the Meeting apfication the subjoined Resolution will munication between two given pointa prove of such new Articles with or be proposed as an Extraordinary without the communication-being without modification the sabjoined Resolution, namely:---
picked up elsewhere, but than thera Resolution will be proposed as an That the new Articles already came the fascinating: development of Extraordinary Resolution, namely:-- approved by the Meeting and for speaking to the world at large by.
the purpose of identification sub-broadcasting' and I dropped the ex "That the new Articles already
scribed by the Chairman thereof be approved by the Meeting and for
and the same are hereby adopted the purpose of identification sub-
as the Articles of the Company to scribed by the Chairman thereof be
the exclusion of and in substitution again for the benefit of the Italian and the same are hereby adopted
for all the existing Articles Navy. Mr. Franklin assisted me, and na the Articles of the Society to the
we were able to communicate over a exclusion of and in substitution for
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN distance of six miles without being all the existing Articles thereof."
that a SECOND EXTRAORDINARY overbeard. Since then Mr. Franklin AND NOTICE 19 HEREBY GENERAL MEETING of the Cam-has carried on his experiments and GIVEN that a SECOND EXTRA- Ppany will be held at the Head Office to-day we can communicate in this ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company, Queen's Buildings way over 100 miles, and I see no of the Society will be held at the aforesaid, on Tuesday, the Fifth day reason why in the course of time we Head Office of the Society, Nos. 3 and of September 1922, at 12.15 pm.. should not be able to speak by this
for the purpose of receiving a report method across the Atlantic. 4 Queen's Buildings aforesaid, on of the Proceedings at the above Tuesday, the Filth day of September mentioned Meeting and of confirming 1022, at Noon, for the purpose of if thought fit, as a Special Resolution will be absolutely secret as be receiving a report of the Proceedings tion, the above mentioned Respiction.
at the above mentioned Meeting and
f confrming if thought fit, as Special Resolution, the above mea- tioned Resolution.
Dated this 8th day of July, 1922, By Order of the Board,
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
General Manager.
BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GEN- ERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the Head Office of the Company Nos. 3 and 4 Queen's Buildings, in the Colony of Hongkong, on Friday, 18th day of August 1922, at 12.10 p.m., for the purpose of con- sidering and if thought fit approving the draft New Articles of Association of the Company which will be sub. mitted to the Meeting.
A print of such new Articles and a print of the existing Articles may be teen at the Company's Registered Office at Queen's Buildings aforesaid.
Beautiful-Things-Maka-the-Lising-Should the Meeting approve of such
Beautiful.
Our Silk Kimonos combine Art and Beauty never seen before in Hong- kong. Hemember Silk is for Summer wear.. Whon down town call at 19, Wyndham Street inspect our KIMONOS.
OFFICE
Works
and
at, Queen's J. C, Heari At Winchal 20. THE EASTERN SUPPLY CO. General Contractors House and Office Furnishera
· Shlys' Upholsterers and Painters Tel. 1303.
NAMSAN & CO.
288 Des Voeux Road West' Photo Engraving and Designing
LITHOGRAPHERS.
Tel, 13683,
· TAIYO & ́00%
BOOTS AND SHOES -MADE TO ORDEN. No, 16, Wyndham
new Articles with or without modiûca-! tion the subjoined Resolation will be proposed as an Extraordinary Re solution, namely:-
"That the new Articles already approved by the Meeting and for the purpose of i lentification sub- scribed by the Chairman thereof be and the same are hatsby adopted as the Articles of the Company to the exclusion of and in substitution for all the existing Articles thereof." AND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a SECOND EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the Head Office of the Company, Nos. 3 and 4 Queen's Buildings aforesaid, on Tuesday, the Filth day of September 1922, at 12.10 p.m., for the purpose of receiving a report of the Procced- ings at the above mentioned. Meeting.. and of confirming if thought fit, as a Special Resolution, the above men. tioned Resolation.
-Dated this 8th day of July, 1922,
By Order of the Board,
CU MONTAGUE ÉDE
General Manger.
thereof...
Dated this 8:h day of July, 1922,
By Order of the Bar,
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
General Manager.
Corns, Calluses Ended Quickly!
Two Drape of "Gate-It” Will Do It
Evar carve your tos with a knife trying to get rid of a corn? Ever use scissors and snip of part of the corn soo close to the "quick Ever
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Geta-16 Puts Your Fest in Clarer
--It Rads Corna Quickly. pack up your toe with "contraptions" And plasters no though you were packing a glass vake for parcri post! Ever use granay ointments_thai rut of on your stockings Ever 156 deky tape that 15-jerked off when you full your afuckel
Ralber foot, when 2 or 3 It on Any corn or callus vives-13 aqulek, painless, peaceful, esrigin Cieta-1" Cuneral? Why suffer? stops corn pafos, It lets you, work, smile and dance, evra with corna. It is the common-sense way; the only simple, easy. Way--peela cornm oft like a banana skin. Used by mil lions I naver faflü
"Gets-it. The wakranteed, money. back.corn-remover, the only surs way, costs but a trife at all ebemists and stores, aire-by E, LevILICO &
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Sele. Matzikaters MULLER-PHIPPS
& HODGES, LIA, 38 Kimia Food, SHANGHAI
MARTIN'S
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"I shall not say that the conversa-
tween the speaker and the listener,
but to day ouly a station directly in line between the two points and tuned up to the proper wavelength could intercept the message. What the fature will bring forth-who can way? Our experiments will go on, and I ato hopeful."
TALKING TO NEW YORK......
As to ordinary wireless telephony across the Atlantis, Senator Marconi
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NIKKO
said: "That is quite near much HONG KONG HOTEL
rearer than some people think. Some time ago we got a few words across, and since then wireless stations on both sides of the Atlantic have been improved, and as they have been im. proved for telegraphy so we have car- ried on experiments for telephony. More than that I cannot say."..
"Ab: no," he added. "You will not be able to ring up New York your- self: you will have to put your call through the exchange in the ordinary way."
There is yet another development which Senator Marconi is looking for ward to with an open mind. In Juno Mara will come comparatively near to the earth, and he has determined to listen in for what he described in 1920, when they were heard by him, as those "vory queer sounds and indications which come from somewbera cutside the earth. The letter 'g is' ons of them. Not only have these interruptions occurred simultaneously in London and New York, but their intensity has been identical on these occasions. As yet we have not the slightest proof as to the origin of thise interruptions. They might be due to eruptiore on the sun. But I do not rule out the possibility of the canto being attempts on the part of other planet to communicate with the earth."
Senator Marconi concluded.” I shall be in America in Jone, and shall certainly listen in for these myatorious sounds.". They have not been reported for some linie, and there is at the moment no indication as far as I am aware, that they are likely to begin again
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