SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1923.
Hughes & Hough
Deal Contractors, General Auctioneers and Brekers.
INTIMATIONS.
THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
-PUBLIC AUCTIONS THE ONE BUNDRED
INTIMATIONS
KOWLOON. RESIDENTS'.
ASSOCIATION.
THE THIRD ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the above Association
will be held in.
ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH HALL,
on
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12th,
at 6 PM.
All Kowloon Residents are cordially invited to attend.
A. MORLEY,
Hon. Secretary. Kowloon, February 5, 1923.
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
REPAIRS TO MACHINERY
THE TRAM SERVICE will be Suspended after the 10 p.m. Car on SATURDAY, the 10th February until the 7 a.m. Car on MONDAY, 12th February.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON
General Managers. Hongkong, February 9, 1923,
THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
DURING the suspension of the
Peak Tramways Service, Buses Twill run between the Hongkong Hotel and the Peak Church as below:--
SATURDAY, February 10th LEAVE
LEAVE
Hongkong Hotel
1000 p.m.
10.30-
11.00
11.30
11.45
12.00 Midnight
12.15 am:
12.30 12.45
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Pook Church
10:30 p.m.
11.30
11.00- 12.00 Midnight
12.15 3.m.
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*12 30
1245.
1:00 1.15 SUNDAY, February 11th 7.15 8.00
-7.45 m 8:00
8.30 AND EVERY HALF HOUR FROM EITHER END UNTIL 11.00 PM. FARE 50 VENTS SINGLE
JOURNEY.
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IN THE SUPREME COURT. OF
HONGKONG.
IN THE GOODS of RAPHAEL AARON GUBBAY late of Victoria Hongkong Exchange Broker deceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has, by virtue of Section :58 of the Probster Ordinance 1397 (No. 2 of 1897) male an order limiting the time for sending in claims to or against the above estate to the 29th day of February 1923. Creditors and claimants are boroby required to send their claims to the undersigned by the above date. ·
Dated this 3rd day of February 1923.
DEACON HARSTON & SHENTON,
Proctors for the Executor
1- Des Voeux Road Central, BONG KONG..
HONGKONG FOOTBALL
ASSOCIATION.
MINTERFORT -GAME.
Hongkong v.. Shanghai Saturday, February 17th.
Club ground. Kick off at 4 pm sharp. :South China Athletic v. Shanghai
Monday, February 19th, Club ground, Kick off at 4 pm, sharp. Admission to Stands: Both games. -Covered (All reserved) $2. Uncovered (Reserved) $1.50. Unreserved $1. Chatra 50 cents.
AND
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
25 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID. TAN Every additional word: 4 Denta
for. insertions.
WANTED;
'THIRD: ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company: will be held at the Office of the Company, 44, Dos Vaux Road, on TUESDAY, 13th February, 1923, at 12 o'clock Noon, for the purpose ofURNISHED HOUSE WANTED, together with a Statement of Accounts, modern conveniences, in Hongkong receiving Report of the Directors, with three bedrooms and declaring Dividend and cloating r Kowloon, for shout three months. Directors and Auditors.
July, August, September. No children. Write X.Y.Z. c/o “China Mall,”
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Monday, 29th January, to Tuesday, 13th February, both days inclusive, during which period, no transfer of | shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors. ·
JOHN ARNOLD,
Secretary. Hongkong, January 13, 1923.
THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING CO., LTD.
TO LET.
THE CHINA MAIL.
CHILDREN'S CORNER
THE WHISPEBING WIND.
There was once a small boy called Tony who had a very lond voice, When he was a tiny baby instead of walling feebly be simply bellowed and As he grew bigger bo his voice, became loud and it really did not seen possible for him to speak quietly,
Tony, do not make such a noise," his mother was always saying and his must try and speak more quietly nurse would say, Master Tony, you You make your poor mother a bead
che,
Baflight had not been able to see. her, bab the cav which, was dark except for a few rays of light which came-in-here and there through narrow openings,in the fook, he say her clearly,
to
"Now,” she said; I will teach you sing one of the summer breeze age and that will soon soften your
voice."
She opened one of the boxes marked Wind Music, Softest of all, and handed him a bundle of reeds which
Tony puziled, "I can't read them. had notcher all over them.
"Are these tho...notes ?" asked
"Oh yes you can, the Whispering Wind anid and she laid one fluger lightly on his mouth and then mið, "Now sing it
Now they did not mean to worry Tony but sometimes this made him rather sal, because, try as hard as he would, he could not talk quietly. 10 LET.-Two Airy Office Rooms One "day"he: Bad been told any
in never before, Central Apply to Gands, Co. Ltd.
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that TO LET From beginning we
the THIRTY-FOURTH OBL One Year), Furnished; "WELL. DINARY MEETING of SHARE BURN", 78, The Peak (6 Rooms), HOLDERS in this Company will be on Motor Road, with Garage, bald as the Company's Offices Victoria Tennis Court and Garden. Apply Buildings, OE- TUESDAY, 13th to H. A. LAMMERT. February, 1923, at 11.30.d'clock a.m. for the purpose of receiving the Hoport of the Directors together with the State- ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st December 1922.
· The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, 5th February to TUES. DAY, 13th February, both days inclu-, Bire during which period to transfor of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directore
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,
Secretary to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD. General agents for
THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING
Co., LTD.
Hongkong, January 29, 1923,
UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE EIGHTEENTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of Share holders will be held at the Oficis, of Messrs. DonWELL & COMPANY, LIMITED, on THURSDAY, the 15th February, 1923, at 11.30 am. for the purpose of receiving the report of the General, Managers together with ashtement of accounts to 31st-December, 1922— !
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from the 8th to 10th February 1923, both dates inclusive
DODWELLE COMPANY, LIMITED, General Managers. Hongkong, February 5, 103.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LIMITED.
THE THIRTY-FOURTH OR
DINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, St. George's Buildings, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the 23rd day of February, 1923, at 11 o'clock in the forenson for the puropse of receiving a Statement of Account and Heport of the Directora for the year ending 31st December, 1922, and declaring a dividend.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from Wednes- day the 14th February, 1923, until days inclusive. Friday the 23rd February, 1923, both
By order of the Board of Directors
-SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.;
General Managers.
Hongkong, February 6, 1923.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU- FACTORING COMPANY, LTD.:
THE THIRTY-NINTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the above COM- PANY will be held at Br; George's Building Chater Road, Victoria, on TUESDAY, the 27th February 1923, at 11 o'clock for the purpose of roceiving a statement of socusts and. the report of the General Managem for the year ending 31st December, 1923, and slecting a Consulting Committee and Auditors.
The Transfor Books of the Company Soldiers and Sailora in uniform will be alosed from SATURDAY, the 17th February, 1922, until TUESDAY,
-half price to all the unreserved seats. 27th February, 1929, both days in
Booking for the Reserved accou+clasira.
emodation opens at Moutrie's on
the 5th inst
Hengkung, February 1, 1923,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO,
General Minsgers..
Hongkong, February 8, 1923,
SANATOGEN
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INTIMATIONS,
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the ORDINARY YEARLY HEETING of the bareholders in this Corporation, will be hold at City Hall, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 24th February 1923, at Noon, for the pur pose of receiving the Report a Court of Directors together with 'a statement of sccounts for the year eading 31st December, 1922.
Topy opened his mouth and much to his own surprise found that he was
and' at last he nrept away into the gently and lawseily, handu garden and lay, thown by himself on a easily as possible. On and on be weat grassy bank in a sunny corner. and there seemed to be no end to the
*** I can't speak quietly," he said to musie until p himself, “I simply canʼh”.
Oh yes you can," something whispered in his ear,
Tony jumped up surprised and looked all round but there was no one
to be seen.
Shall I teach you?" marmured the same gen's voice.
**Please do," he cried in loud gruff toner. “But whọ are you l' And where are you 1"
"I am the Whispering Wind,” went on the low voice, "I come in the
Oh hari yon are Tony," someone said, and there was his mother stand- ing by him and the Hall of the Winds had disappeared.
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Why Mother," he cried, "Where is the Whispering Wind, and I had not finished my song
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asked, "You are in your own garden." "What do you mean Tony ?” sho
"But the Whispering - Wind was giving me a singing lesson," Tony persisted.
spring time and raise the heads of all mother, I think you have been to sleep You funny boy," laughed his the feeble new-born fowers ro that in the sun bat wherever you have thay are able to look up at the sun bean in your dreams von seam to have and to grow strong and big.. I shake learnt at last to speak quietly." the barebells and they ring sweet music for the fairies to dance by and
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tell you all about it
if you will come with me to the Hall Mother," Tony'eaid and, though she of the Winds you shall be taught to could hardly believe it, bis mother
know that something must hav speak sad to fing as I do."?
Oh do show me where it is please," cried Tony, "I would love to see it." *Ver will answer d'the Whis pering Wind "But you cannot go there until you are as light as thistle- down to that you may be blown along"
"Then I shall never go," Tony said despairingly, "For I am much too big. and beavy."
"Don't you believe in fairies and The REGISTER OF SHARES of the in magic" the Whispering Wind Corporation will be closed from Monday asked, 12th-February-to-Saturday 24thYes of course I do," replied Tony. February 1925 (both days inclusive) Then hold this thistle tightly," during which period no transfer of the voice continned," And say after shares can be registered.
By order of The Court of Directors,
A. G. STEPHEN.
Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 5, 1923. ⠀
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Tony repeated this and the next minuta be felt himself rising up into the air. He was so sleepy that he bind to shut þie eyes which was just na well for he was soon so bigh an above the trees that, if he bad looked |'down, to' would certainly have felt
giddy..
As was he was blown aloně so gently that he would have liked to bave gone on for a long time but soon. he felt bispself rinking again and then be dropped to the ground and o his over:
Then he saw that he was in a bage cave which was quite bare except før number of boxes which were, piled up all round the walls, Theas, be... 00.noticed, wrn I belled Songs fet Z-phr - Winds, Low Voice" and "Chorates for North Winds, Hish- Voice, and again “Boreas, Bluster.... ing Song
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happened for, after that, Tony spoke as softly, and as gently as anyone could wish.
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