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NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG & WEAMPO
DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
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“NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that.
ORDINARY YEARLY
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Office of the Company, 2, Queen's Building, Hongkong, on MONDAY, 26th Marab, 1933, AT NOON, for consideration of THE
DIRECTORS' REPORT and STATE MENT OF ACCOUNTS for the year ending 31st Dosomber, 1922.
THE SHARE REGISTER, and TRANSFER BOOKS will be closed. from the 17th to the 26th March, 1923, both days inclusivo.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
R. M. DYER.
Chief Manager. Bongkong, March 12, '1923.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
THE Thirty-seventh Yearly General Meeting of the Members of the HONGKONG "CLUB, will be held in the Club House on MONDAY, the 26th March, 1923, at 5.30 p.m.
By Order,
A. H, ABBAS,
Secretary, Bongkong, March 15, 1923,
CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO.
NOTICE
THE FORTY-FIFTH ORDINARY
ANNUAL MEETING of the Shareholders of the above Company will be held at the Offices of tho
General Agents, Pedder Street on TUESDAY the 37th March at 11 30 a.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report & Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December 1922.
-The TRANSFER BOOKS of the
Company will be cloand from the 13th - to 27th March, both days inclusive.
· JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
General Agents.
Hongkong, March 8, 1923,
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSUR- ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE FIFTY-FOURTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of Sbare- "holders will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on TUESDAY, the 27th Marsh, 1993, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a statement of Acounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1922.
The Shors Register and Transfer Books will be closed from the 13th to the 27th March 1933, both days -inclusive.
·JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
General Managers, HONGKONG FIRE Insynisce Co., LT
Hongkong, March 8, 1023.
NOTICE.
BRITISH LEGION. (Hongkong & China Branch.). THE SECOND ANNUAL GEN-
·ERAL MEETING will be held in the CITY HALL, Hongkong. on TUESDAY, 27th March, 1923, at 5.30 PM, for the purpose of receiving the Report and Accounta for the year 1922, and of electing members of the committee for the ensuing year, and of appolating bonorary auditors, and of dealing with any other business,"
By Order of the General Committee:".
H. K. HOLMES.
Hon. Secretary,
Hongkong, March 21, 1923.
THE CHINA YEAR BOOK-1923: THE New Issue of the CHINA
YEAR BOOK-A massive volume of 1199 pages with a com prehensive index and a portrait of and a message from President -LI * YUAN-HUNG will be published on or about March 31, It will be on sale in two editions, on bound in "dark"
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Particulars and Conditions of Sale
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Vory Valzable Leasehold Property Being The Remaining Portion of Inland Lot No: 588 ''and'
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The Message Known as No. 10 Seymour Terrace to be sold by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The 6th day of April 1923, at 12 o'clock noon by
Meara LAMMERT BROS, Auctioneers At their Auction Rooms in Daddell Street.
The property consists of:--
situato at Victoria, in the Colony of Hong- All the piece or parcel of ground kong, and registered in the Land Office
THE CHINA MAIL.
ODDS AND ENDS.
MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.
Flower Girdles.
an ancient necroinancer. Publisher of books dealing with Egypt are rubbing their hands with gleera In London Squares.
In all the wido and beautiful gardens of London the squares are Milliners may rave and storm among the most lovely flowers, and declare that the dressmakers They, above all, I think, reward the haye poached on their preserves | adventurer in his search, writes by decorating gowns with towers, Paul Bowsher in the London remarks a writer in the Pall Mall Evening News, I have my thoughts, Gazette. The dressmakers filst say he says, those little, secluded nothing, but they go on creating Squares rich in tranquillity, with postes for, day dresses of flowers of their soft-moving day. My most girdles for evening frocks and the song of sparrows as the music Some of the prettiest are composed wonderful discovery was Trevor of hand-made silken flowers, with Square, S.W., which I found with floating ribbons. Often, these thrilled delight after passing within flowers are
intermingled with a few hundred yards of it during fruits, bunches of grapes, and rose many years. Lying hidden near buds, and deep-blue for forget-me- Knightsbridge, it is like a book of nots are à popular combination, Barrie's expressed in bricks and but flowers and follage of autumn railings and trees Crinolines, tints are combined together with lavender, blue china, and Trevor great success for wear on gowns of Square is al harmonious list. You browny and beige shades. Vari- may walk through its quiet and look coloured anemones, mauve, purple, at the old flat-fronted brick houses pink," deep red and cream, adom and weave in your mind all manner blue-grey and mauve frocks with of fancles about dancing curls and extraordinary artistic results.
Egyptology Booming..
dancing eyes, and valentines and youthful love. It is a sonnet→→ yet hardly. Loridoner knows of Everybody in society is, of its existence, and the tens of course, talking Egyptology-with-thousands who pass near it every. out understanding much about it-day have never looked on its and it is the thing" to chatter beauty. Just as these squares of a over dinner concerning the latest past dignity linger in the memory discovery in the chambers of the as fragrance lingers in rose petals, dead Egyptian king, says the so do certain strange and sad. Glasgow, Herald. And, as usual, squares of North London visit the the money-makers are busy ex-mind with their stern and rather ploiting the latest craze, so that fascinating images. One square many people who have decorated particularly in Islington was their rooms with "real and continually in my thoughts for some guaranteed" curios of alleged seven or eight years after I saw it. Egyptian origin are in reality sup-Again and again it wandered into porting the fake market. One my memory. All through the war society lady, however, has secured I saw that square, barren, brooding a coup by exhibiting in her fantastic, full of grief, lonely, drawing-room the mummy of a dilapidated, with its hight houses. departed Egyptian aristocrat who frowning down on the pave years, and when she dons a queer set behind time worn railings. A has been dead some thousands of ments, and its grimy garden Egyptian costume, and the lights few days ago I paid a visit to that ure dimmed, she proceeds to tell square for the first time after the fortunes with considerable im- crowded years, with much excite- pressiveness. It is all very weird ment. I found that my memory. a sensation, and that is the idea. characteristics, and. that it could and rather foolish. But it creates had exaggerated many of its Another restless lady, whose "very not thrill me now as it did when I
as The Remax PORTION OF INLAND latest" is always something was eight years younger; but even
Lor, No. 588 held for the residue of a bizarre, has enthroned in her room then it was rather grim, intro- term of 999 years from the 25th day of an ancient casket containing a spective, fascinating Jana 1850 created by the Crown Lesse skull-supposed to be the head of bleakness.
of Inland Lot No. 688 dated the 25th
day of August 1859 and made between
Her Late Majesty Queen Victoris of the one part and Frederick Henry Alexander Forth of the other part.
by
Area 6031 bejuare feet or thereabouts, HONGKONG HOTEL
Proportion of Crown Beat 84.08 per
annum.
Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be had from!--
Messrs. LO"&" ̈ ̃LO,”
Alexandra Building,
Hoogkong, Vendor's Solicitors,
or from Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.,
the Auctioneers. Hongkong, March 22, 1923.
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