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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21,
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Deal · Contrastbra,-- General Austioneers and Brokers.
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THE THIRTY-FOURTH
PUBLIC AUCTIONS DINARY ANNUAL MEETING
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HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
URING the susponsion of the DURI
Peak Tramway Service Motor Busses will be run between the Hoog kong Hotel and the Peak Church, leaving either pad at the following times:
-8 am to 10 am, every 30 minutes. 10 am to 6 p.m., every 30 minutes. 6 p.m. to 8 pm, every 20 minutes. 8 pm to midnight, every 30 minutes.
. Fate.......
.50 cents.
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
TRAFFIC on the Peak Tramway will
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
SE WORDS 3 INSERTIONS; #1. PREPAID.
Every additional word & Conta for 8 insertions.
I WANTED,
THE CHINA MAIL.
OF THE SHAREHOLDERS in the Compsoy will be held at the Offices of the Company, St. George's Buildings, Chator Road, Victoria, Hongkong, on FRIDAY the 23rd day of February, 1993, at 11 o'clock in the foreason for the paropes of receiving a Statement of WANTED An experienced archi Account and Report of the Director tectural draughtsman. Apply for the year onding 31st December stating qualifications to Box No. 1922, and declaring a dividend, #141417 c/o CHINA MAIL
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from Wednes day the 14th February, 1923, matil Friday the 23rd February, 1925, both days inclusive,
By order of the Board of Directors
SHEWAN, TOMES, & CO... General Managars. Hongkong, February 9, 1923.
HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that N the ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Shareholders in this
TO LET.
EARLIER TELEGRAMS..
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
(Rouler's Service to the China Mail.) (Reuter's Service to the China Màil.)
PEKING SYNDICATE MEETING"
THE BUKE
G LONDON, February 19. At the meeting of the Peking
PARIS, February 18th. Syndicate the Chairman said that the Fordgn Affairs Committee, said that Premier Poincare, ut a statement to! that the coal mines showed a most the French and Belgians had occupied satisfactory profit for the saren 3,800 square kilometres in the 'Ruhe aren months ending January 31.
and 14,200 dat of a total of 14,800 coke Referring to the suspension of the furnaces, capable of producing 80,000, tong Bangu Inilustrielle de Chine and
daily the reconstructed bank, managed by the Societu Fmncaise de Gerauc, DISCUSSION IN THE COMMONS,
group of some of the most powerful banks, in Franco-the
LONDON, February. 19th, Chaitian said the Societe would Thu. Opposition was united in ite up receive for management five per port of the Liberal amendment, mentioned cent of the profits, the remaining Lloyd Georgs described the occupation of in a cable ménage dated Feb. 14th. Mr. 95 per cent. going to the Banque the Rubr as a psychological blunder of Ho dwelt on the
OLET-From beginning April for Top BURN, 78, The Peak (6 Root), creditors, Bons de Repartition for danger of a an Motor Road, with Garage, the exact amount of their debts, sconted the idea that the French measures! Tennis Court and Garden. Apply He hoped that the ammual distribu- were actuated by a desire to secure re to H. A. LAMBERT.
tion to Holders of Bons de Reperti parations. He said that the plans which tion will wipe out the debt to which had been carefully maturing at the TO LET-Two Alry Office Rooms they have been appointed in Quaid Crear for years had now gone, on top floor of 6, Queen's Road twenty-five years. The Chairman ploitation, which would require 400,000 and France was improvising now ex- Central. Apply to Gande, Price said that he thought the losses in men instead of 40,000. Mr. Lloyd George Co., Ltd.
curred in respect of the Banque In- entreated the Government to dustrielle were certain to be very France from disaster and to approach far wors heavy, but they might have been America; then England and' America
could approach France, worse,
One Year), Furbished; "WELL-Industriello,, which will issue to its the first rea/o in Germany and
Corporation will be held at City Hall, TO LET One European Flat in "Lee Building"Wanchai Gap Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 24th February 1993, at Noon, for the pur-Road. apply to 32, Kennedy Road, posa of receiving the Boport of the Hongkong. Court of Directors together with
be amponded. from I A.M. on WEDNESDAY, 21st instant for a period of eight days or thereabouts in order to carry out certain repairs totaling 1 December, 1927, the JTO LET from March first and the Haulage Machinery. Season ticket ending 31st
third floors of No. 1 Duddell holders will have the option of getting
___THO REGISTER OF SHARES of the period car coase running or obtaining
passenger lift. Apply Messrs. GIBB, a pro rata refund on such tickets for the
LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD. unexpired period.
BOXER INDEMNITY,
LONDON, February 19.
ร
reácno
The supporters of the amendment urged i intervention by the League of Nations
Mr. Bonar Law in replying, denied that the occupation was wickedarys, but The Manchester Guardian's Lon-point on which the Government differed it was not wisdom. He said that the only don correspondent, referring to the from the Opposition was that, though the differed from the French, appointment of a committee relative;
their tickets extended for the whole Corporation will be closed from Monday Street. Suitable for Offices. Electric | Federation of British. Industries Government think the interests of the
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hongkong, Februsty 10, 1923.
THE HOUSING QUESTION
A PUBLIC MEETING
will be held at The CITY HALL
on
FRIDAY, 23rd February, 5.30 p.m.
When important resolutions on The Housing Question will be brought forward for submission to the Government.
12th February to Saturday 24th February 1023 (both days inclusive) during which periód no transfor of shares can be registered.
By order of The Court of Directors, FRENCH LESSONS
A G. STEPHEN.
Chiel Manager. Hongkong, February 5, 1923.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MAND- FACTURING COMPANY, LÆD.
THE THIRTY-NINTH ORDINARY
ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the above COM- PANY will be held at. St. George's Building, Castor, Road: Victoria, on TUESDAY, the 27th February 1943, fat 11 o'clock am. for the purpose of Chairman-Mr. C. G. ALABASTER, receiving a statement of accounts and
KU, OBE
After the above Meeting the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM
ASSOCIATION will be held.
(Signed) It. STOCK,...
(Hon. Soc. C.R.A.)
“Hongkong, "Fobrunry 14, 1923,
HONGKONG BOXING
ASSOCIATION.
FOURTH TOURNAMENT OF THE SEASON,
SATURDAY, March 3rd, at 9.15 P.M.
AT THE
THEATRE ROYAL,
MAIN EVENTS.
Filteon Round Contest for the Light- weight Championship of the Colony
and the-Godge Belt
the report of the General Managers for the year ending Sta: December, 1923, and ofecting & Consulting. Committee. and Auditors.
G. MOUSSION.
15, Morrison Bill Road,
INTIMATIONS.
OWING
NOTICE.
R.
to the stoppage of the Peak Tramway Service from a. on the 21st inst. until further Notice-Motor Vehicles will be per- mitted to use the new Road to the Peak as far as Stewart Terrace from
THE RACES!
Syndicate in prepared to purchase for cash, from drawers of ponies in the different sweepstakes on the Hongkong Derby, part, or whole chances.
Representative will be at Room 21, Carlton Hotel up to 10 a.m. on the morning of the race."
Phone 81%,
Ladies are like Flowers
They need to be careful In order to preserve and tell their Beaty""
to the Rover Indemnity relative world would be bolped by taking up an British industrial leaders suggest Mr. Bons Law pointed out that ny
Attitude antagonistic to France.
昇 that the Government ruight sub- France, declined to listen to the sugges
British colleges in China. tion of intervention by the League in
desired to
needing funds, and also establish August, sho was less likely to listen now, new educational institutions. There as her pride is involved. Therefore, our might also be a scheme for bringing intervention was bound to bo to Great Britain Chinese students as hostile by France. The who wanld complete their training Nations, but with America, Germany and
strengthen the in industrial establishments. Rusia outside, what would become of such an effort if the hostility of France and probably of Belgium, and Italy were incurred! He denied that there
had
been
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In the House of Commons at a written or spoken word by the repre- question time, the Postmaster-Gen- sunteti of the American Government feral stated that the Government the quarrels of Europe. He suggested
suggesting a willingness to intervene was considering the mail service to that waiting in the hope of an oppor the Far East. He hoped to effect tunity for intervention would be better un improvement.
than intervening when harm was bound to result. It was
diffenit to obviously keep troops in Germany white netion with which we diepproved was going on. bat in the interests of the Entente they Bheld rema
remain as long as possible.
RUBBER GROWING IN THE PHILIPPINES.
NEW YORK, Febmiary 19.
to 190
The Transfer Books of the Company
Reports to the effect that a cor-vota tomendment was rejected by 203 will be oloeed from SATURDAY the 10 p.m: on the 20th inst. until the portion is being formed with a 17th February, 1922, until TUESDAY; Tramway Company resume service. capital of $50,000 dollars, aided by and Mr. Lloyd George proposes that the 27th February, 1923, both days, in-Motorists are hereby, warned of the Mr. Henry Ford, with the object Council of the League of Nations shall be
clusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & 00,
General Managere." Hongkong, February 8, 1933, --
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
RACE BOOKS.
THE RACE BOOK is now resily and the only authorised Edition is that published by Messrs. Noronha & Company WEIGH-IS COPYRIGHT UNDER THE ACT OF 1911."
·H. BIRKETT, Clark of the Course. Hongkong. February 19, 1923,
.
A.B. Chadwick v. Stoker P.0. Horgan HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
H. H. 8: Marzion. H. M. S. Hawkins.
AND
Filtaan Bound Contest for the Middle- weight Championship of the Colony and the Daily Presa" Belt
.A.B. Dangan v. Pte. Alasworth,
H.M.8. Magnolia
ALSO
R.M.L.I.
Four Six Round Contests,
Booking at MONTRIES:
Members Monday, February 26th- General Public from Tuesday 7th.
RACE MEETING, 1923.
danger of driving fast, in foggy and wet weather in the Peak district, Heavy Vehicles should be kept to the middle of the road as far as possible.
E. D. C. WOLFE, Captain Superintendent of Falice. Hongkong. February 20, 1923,
HONGKONG PHILHARMONIC
SOCIETY.
IT is notified that the
CONCERT advertised for the 27th February bas, owing to the discontinuance of
the Peak Tramway, been POSTPONED
,
WEDNESDAY, 7th MARCH, 1923.
The joint amendment of Mr. Asquith
FRANCE AND RUSSIA.
of cultivating rubber, should be invited-without delay to appoint a Com- treated with reserve,
mission of experts to report upon the The Government is proceeding and upon the best method of effecting auch capacity of Germany to pay reparations, cautiously, and is not so much con- payments:] vinced that "rubber inanufactures į want to develop new supply as that they desire to bring pressure to bear on the supporters of the restriction| scheme. The War Department, The Harichester Guardian's London
LONDON, February 19th. advocates rubber growing in the correspondent learns that a Franco Philippines, but manufacturers are Russian rapprochement is among the iw- lake-warm regarding the matter, mediate posibilities. The hame favouring a development of Latin Senater. Demonzie is mentioned as the ro American sources abould compres Morcow.
presentative likely to be appointed at hensive action be taken.
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of
WASHINGTON, February 13th. Following the decision relating to Japaness the Supreme Court has ruled thắt a high caste Hindu of “full Indian blood" is not eligible for citizenship.
POLO-LITHUANIAN DISPUTE.
The following unclaimed telegrams ire lying at the office of The T Booking at THE ANDERSON MUSIC Great Northern Telegraph Company
(Limited)
FEBRUARY 28th, & MARCH 1st, Co.
2nd and 3rd.
TICKETS OF ADMISSION to the 1. PUBLIC ENCLOSURE may be obtained from Mears. KELLY & WALSH or at the Gate. Price $3.-per day.
SOLDIERS AND SAILORS in uniform $1.-per day.
No "ood admitted without a.Tinket. kylish Ladies' & Gentlemen's Pootwear | to be shown to the Ticket Inspector at
TE: TIN XIN TONG CŨ.
→Shoe Blore
13 Pordinger, St. Central, Lower Lamar Bond
„Kvety purchaser will be entitleų to me at ⠀ "our brushes and shoe cream grÜÜLA,
C.E. WARREN & CO.,
SANITARY, KNGINEERA
MONUMENTALINTS
* Offers mail -Kujoven,
Tel. Contrafo, sour Large stock off
LTD.
BATUS and BATH ROOM FITTINGS. LAVATORY BASING FLUSH CLOSETS.
COMMODES, BIDETS, & A.
OPES & CLOSED STOVES, COOKING HANGES, TILED GRATE
"AMERICAN & ITALIAN MARBLE
MEMORIALS—Alad in polished/
Hongkong Granite
A large nenotion of Ariffcial
the Gate.
H. BIRKETT, Check of the Qur
Hongkong, February,36, 1933. !-
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
'
MEMBERS: BADGES OF 'ADMIS.
TO THE MEMBERS. ENCLOSURE are now ready and may be obtained from Learn. Linstead a Davis, Alexandra Buildings ~ ALL BADGES MUST BE PRODUCED TO GAIN ADMISSION, ............
H. BIRKETT, Clerk of the thir Hongkong, February 15, 1823.
HONGKONG JOCKEY OLUR,
MEMBERS have the privilege of introducing two non-members
to the MEMBERS ENCLOSURE.
A limited number of tickele sID available and may be obtained from Mesure. Linstead and Davin, Alexandra. Buildings on or before Tuesday, Febra- nry 27th,222, gde
Price $10.00 per day or $30.00 for the Meeting..
BIRKE Clark of the Course." Hongkong, Föbruary
WING FAT CHEUNG
APARDOW DANDS (MLA JONG) A FOR SALE, DANIH MADE OF
No 176, Queen's Road Central,
Na 19, Man Hain Street East
Tickets already purchased will hold good on the altered date,
Hongkong, February 20, 1923..
MARTIN'S:
PAPIOLA
MARTIN'S APIOL ESTAT ARSIPILIS
THE CHINA INDUSTRIAL
CO'S STORE,
35 Wing Lok Street
Opposite World Theatre.
FOOK BUR FOR BALE.
HATS CLEANED A SPECIALITY.
No. 80 Wallington Street
Man-gir, from Ümats.
Loos, February 10th. Both sides in the Polo Lithuanian dis pute have telegraphed to the League of Yagimoto c/o Yamashio, from Kyoto. Nations. It appears that the trouble
Tharsaqomi, frus Tokio,
Amexct from Yokohamis.
Birbin, from Yagami
Mouley, frota Marselles,
Imbert, from Paris.
6030, from Hankow,
from Shanghai.
oroso when the Polts advanced on, the line of demarcation drawn by the League last week. The Lithuanians contendest that the Poles were proceeding beyond the League line, and violating Lithuanian
Wing fat & Co., 268 Des Voeux Road, torritory. They took prisoners sixty
3768, from Shanghai.
Soonchungahan, from Tiantain.
0148, from Wadsuksien.
Aurang, (2) from Haukow,
Laupphher, from Shanghai, -
Kahing Kwaoogleo, from Shanghai,
N. LUND,
Act. Superintendent.
Poles
PEARL FISHERS STRIKE.
SYDNEY, February 19th. Grave trouble is reported at Thursday Island between the Japanese employés and the pearl fishing flest owners.
•Efforts to bring about an amicable settle- mant have failed, and an outbreak of EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRAL-violence is feared. It is reported that ASIA & QUINA TELEGRAPH CO. armed Japanese are demonstrating in the
List of ubclaimed telegrams lying in atroots at Port Remedy.
Hongkong, February 15, 1928.
E. R. Telegraph Ofee, Hongkong
Kanagink, from twigonione Sincora from Singapore, Warding, from Calcutta.
„ME FAIREY,
Superintendent Kongkong. Fibrüsry, 16, 1023
Clovers Dog Medicines
H. Chy Glover
1 ፡
AN APPEAL TO BRITONS IN CHINA,
100,000 DOLLARS
URGENTLY NEEDED
THE "ARETHUSA" TRAINING SHIP
2600,- OLD BOYB" HAVE JOINED THE ROYAL NAVY. AND 6,500 THE MERCHANT
"SITEIR" MAJESTIES THE KING'ANI QUYEN,
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HOWBON P, REVITT, DA
· Jofas Becretarioks
- Chogam, Drafts, etc.
Tel. Centl. 2907.
Inspection Cordially Invited.
FRENCH NATURAL MINERAL WATER
VICHY CELESTINS
fr bottles, half and splite
for Gout, Diabetes, Rheumatism, Gravel, Arthritis
VICHY-ETAT PREPARATIONS
Natural wilt from the waŁOTD.
VICHY-ETAT SALT VICHY-ETAT TABLETS
In tins and bottles.
* T'or 5 after mials:
make digestion easy, to make your ow
VICHY ETAT COMPOUNDS aguative arted water.
-Refuse substitutes.
There is a CAILLE Motor for Every Type of Boat
CAILLE
Whether inboard or outboard--for a canoe or for a work bout
to bo ferire le a Caille motor to fit it.".
The Sehbag bouts of Norway and Sweden use Callie motors And you'll find them on the lakes of Switzerland, in Australia, the Philippines, China, South Africa, everywhere
Fight your of satisfactory service atand behind Caille Motoru. Quantity E production makes for quality: at-law-
· price.
Write for extalegale, find out partics- ́lars, and you'll buy Callie Motors.
· Ripresentatives wanted in uncovered teritorini
The CARIE
EMBROIDERY & DRAWN WORK" CO.
of Drone, Bed Cushion and Table Covers: Capes, Lecer, stôl, etc., Exquisite work any design executed,
montuliva Amortmens for Retail and Wheluule"
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LADIES' AND GENTS TAILOR.
BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,
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