THURSDAY APRIL 5, 1929
INTIMATIONS.
GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that lig SIXTEENTH ANNUAL MEETING of the Com pany will be held at the Company' Dico, 8, Queen's Road Control, at 12 o'clock noon, on WEDNÉS- DAY, the 11th day of April; 1923, for the purpose of receiving the Directors Laport and Staten out of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1922,
The TRANSFER DOOKS of the Compony will be CLOSED from the it to the 11th April, 1923, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
C, BOND,
Secretary,
Hongkong, April 3, 1923.
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
25-WORDS 3 INSERTIONS,
$1. PREPAID, 'Z Every additional word & Cent
for 8 Insertions.
WANTED....
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POSITION WANTED Cantonese, More than ten years · · €X• perience in Commercial
Work American Bookkeeping. Can speak in Philippine Islands understands English thoroughly. Desires employ ment with any firm in any job. Address to Box 1422 c/o China
Mail."
TO LET.
BONOKONG TRAMWAY OOMPANY, TO LET.-Two Airy Office Rooms
on top floor of 6, Queen's Road Central Apply to Gande, Price &
LIMITED,. (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) | Co., Ltd.
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GENERAL
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the ORDINARY MEETING of the HONGKONG TRAM WAY COMPANY, Limerxn, will be held at the Offices of bears. JARDINE, MATHESON" AND COMPANY, LIMITED, Pedder Street, Hongkong on WEDNES DAY, the 11th day of April, 1923, "at 12 d'slock NQON, to_traussot the ordinary business of the Company.
By Order of the Board,
W. E. ROBERTS,
Secretary. Hongkong, Pobruary 5, 1923.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that:
the THIRTY-FOURTH OR. DINARY GENERAL MEETING will be held at the Company's Officca, St. Georges Building, on SATURDAY, 21st April, 1923, at 11,30 a.st. for the purpors of presonting the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 28th February 1929, and electing Directors and Auditor. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 21st April, 1923, both days inclusivo,
By Order of the Board of Directors. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agenta,
doogkong, April 4, 1923.
TO LET.-Seven-roomed detached
house with tennis lawn and garage for two cars. Apply to PERCY SM, SETH & FLAMING.
BOARD & RESIDENCE,
TWO Young Gentlemen may jain mess (four). Mid level Flat, Apply A.B.C. c/o "China Mail.”
FRENCH LESSONS!
G. MOUSSION
15, Morrison Hill Road,
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY
CLUB.
THE FIRST GYMKHANA
MEETING will be held (wes- thor permitting) at Happy Valley on SATURDAY, April 7b, co- mencing 3 pm,
SHADOWS: BEFORE.
COMING EVENTS ADVERTISED.
ENTERTAINMENT'S
THE CHINA MAIL
MAIL WEEK NEWS.
Four hundred houses in Budapest suburbs were flooded by the Danube, which rose higher than it has been for go years.)
April 5.-Coronet Theatre,
A landslip on the edge of Davos Harold Lloyd in Dr. Jack Lake, Switzerland, sank a floating World Theatre; 5.15 p.m. Carmel pump station, and a man who was Myers in "The Mad. Marriage." | asleep there was drowned. 9p.m. Stasia Naperkovska in “At- Iantide." Star Theatre; Marguerite Clark in " A Widow By Proxy,"
April 5-Concert at Govern ment House in aid of welfare work May 7-Concert it Government in London, 9.15 pm House in aid of welfare work, 9.15 p.m.
April 13.-Piano Recital at City Hall, by Alexander Sklarevski, 5.30 p.m.
April 14-Piano Recital at City Hall, by Alexandra Sklarovski, 9.15 p.m.
SPORTING EVENT,
April 7 Hongkong Jockey Club Gymkhana meeting,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
April 5-Lammert Bros., Mrs. Rosser's valuable household furniture at Harting" and "Rogate," Austin Road, Kowloon, at 2.45 p.m. each day.
April 7-Lammert Bros., at their
Sales Room, z Amca 6-passenger motorcars (new), I am.
April 9-Lammert Bros., a large quantity, of miscellaneous goods and ironware at Godown No. 6. Kowloon Godowns, at 10.30 a.m.
April 9.-Lammert Bros., a valu- able collection of stamps at their Sales Room, Duddell, Street, at
5.15 p.m.
April 10-Lammert Bros., a quantity of valuable household furniture at "Ridge House," No. 13, Broadwood Road, at 2.45 p.m.
April 11-Lammert Bros., onc set of mint machinery at their Sales Room, Duddell Street, 3 p.m. April 30.-Lammert Bros., at
s.s."Nichiren Maru," at noon.
Three stone coffins containing skeletons believed to be of the Early Christian Period have been unearthed on the coast road near Cockenzie, Haddingtonshire.
An appeal to Roman Catholic parents not to send their sons to non-Catholic schools was made by Cardinal Bourne, the Archbishop of Westminster, in a pastoral letter for Lent.
A Bill has been placed on the table in the Belgian Chamber to legalise gambling in the casinos at Ostend and at Spa,, the State to take half the receipts for the benefit of charity.
Residents in the Isle of Sheppey have presented a petition to the Prime Minister asking for a free | bridge to the mainland of Kent to replace the King's Ferry Bridge damaged by a steamer!
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Paris police have acquired for
trial a score of steel breast plates.
which it is claimed will arrest bullets at short range, and there will be worn by policemen to pro- tect their chests and abdomens.
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·A· Gloucestershire-Naplór sero- plane, pileted by Flight Lfent Haig, while on test at Martlesham Heath, Suffolk, climbed to a height of 20,000ft, in 12min, 24seç ZENT
The cars turned double' somer- saults during any organised attempt by light cars cycle cars to climb Simms Hill, near Chudleigh, Devon, believed to be the steepest used road in England.
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M.P., director of the. Over-Seas Sir William Joynson-Hicks, Trade Department of the Board of Trade, said that the head of large engineering companies, told him |that last July the number of em- ployees had gone down to 11,000 from 19,000, but now it was 14,500.
Lord Loverhuilme has written to the Gaelic Society of Inverness, who protested against his assump- tion of the title "of the Western Isles" on being made a viscount, of the objection, and pointing out asking for a definite" explanation that there is a Scottish parlia- mentary division called “Western
Isles."
The London County Council JUST FIVE MINUTES MORE!! propose equipping all tramway-
A Talk To Sufferors From insomnia.
cars with illuminated side indica- tors and are also experimenting. dicators which are carried at either with a view to improving the in-
end.
Harold Lloyd, after Charlie Chaplin, America's most popular kinema comedian, married at Los
After a restless night, during the long hours of which yn have tossed and turned vainly longing for aleop, you sink of torpor, which fulla and seems like just when day is breaking into a port slumber come at last. Bat this is not the sloep which recruits strength; is in simply mental and physical exhaustion, a while. And when the time to arriven, and you are called. the awaken get up ing comes as a shock. You feel worn out and quite unfit to rise to get ready for the labours of the day
their Sales Room, the wreck of the Angeles, Miss Mildred Davis, the giving-in of the nervous system for his leading woman, who announ ces her decision to retire from the
COMPANY MEETINGS.
April 11-16th ordinary ännual meeting of Gande, Price and Co., The charge for admission to the Ltd, at Company's Office, No. 8, Public Enclosure will be $1.
Queen's Road Central, noon. Soldiers and Sailors in uniform April 11-Ordinary general half price.
meeting of Hongkong Tramway Mombers are advised that they Co., Ltd., at the Offices of Messrs. DISS BROS.
must show their Badges to obtain Jardine Matheson, and Co, Ltd,' admission to the Members Enck-noon. TOTICE is hereby given that I sure.
April 21-Thirty-fourth ordin- have this day sold to Each itember has the right of ary general meeting of the Hong- MACKINTOSH AND COMPANY introducing 2 non-members to the kong Electric Co., Ltd. at the Co's LIMITED the Stock-in-Trade and members enclosure, tickets for offices, St. George's Building, at Goodwill of the business hitherto whom can be obtained from tho carried on by me under the acyla of Secretary at $5 each up to Friday, DISS BROS. at Alexandra Building 6th April. Victoria Hongkong Tailors.
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The Stewards invite the ladies of
All claims and accounts unsettled | Hongkong to be present. up to this date will be paid and
Hongkong, March 31, 1923. discharged by me.
A. C. DISS. Dated the 2nd day of April, 1923,
MACKINTOSH & CO., LTD.,
NOTICE is hereby given that we
have as from, the date hereof acquired the Stock-in-Trade and Goodwill of the business-bitberto carried on by ARTHUR C. DISS under the style of DISS BRO3" at Alexandra Building Victoria Hong. kong Tailors and we intend to carry on such, business in our Tailoring Department.
All claims and accounts unsettled up to this late will be paid and discharged by the said ARTHUR C. Diss
Dited the 2nd day of April, 1923..
NOTICE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
CITY HALL
TWO PIANO RECITALS
BY
ALEXANDER SKLAREVSKI (world famous Pianist)
TO BE GIVEN ON
MONDAY, 9th April, at 5.30 F.M.
AND
TUESDAY, 10th April, at 5:30 PM.
Booking at MOUTRIE'S Tickets $3 & $2.
CITY HALL
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM
that parsuant to the recon struction agreement made between ARNHOLD BROS. & Co., LTD. and HARRY MONTAGUE MANN, the Liquidator thereof and others and this Company, this Com- pany bas na from the 1st April,,- 1928, acquired the undertaking of 'ARNHOLD BROS. & Co., LTD., and will, henceforth carry on the business heretofore carried on by‡5: that Company.
ARNHOLD & CO., LTD. Hongkong, April 1; 1929.
THE CHINA YEAR BOOK-1923,
MISS MAY MUKLE THE WORLD'S GREAT 'CALLIST will give a CONCERT.
ON WEDNESDAY, April 11th, 1923, at 5.30 pm. Asabated by Miss REBECCA CLARKE (Violin);- Miss GERTRUDE WATSON (Piano)
Booking at THE ANDERSON MUSIC.CO.
Price of Admission: $3.00
TO SECRETARIES OF CLUBS AND
OTHER INSTITUT)
THE New Isaus of the CHINA YEARBOOK-A massive. volume of 1195 pages with a com prehensive index and a portrait of ALL preliminary notices of forth- and a message from President La
coming, meetings, lectures and YUAN-HUNG will be published on or entertainments, sent for, insertion in about March 31, It will be on sale the news columns of the Ching Mail, in two editions, on bound in dark are charged for at the rate of $1 each, blue cloth at $12.50 and the other (as anounced in May and June of
In hall leather at $15.00, Local last year) providing that they do not Currency Orders will be received occupy more than foux lines by any local bookseller
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SWAY HOUSE
11.30 ani.
OTHER MEETING.
1.
April 5-Annual meeting of Association of Exporters and Dealers in the Old Chamber of Commerce Room, City Hall, at 4
p.m.
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The Danish schooner "Als" from Teignmouth to Leith, has reached port after a 29 days' voyage on a trip that is usually done in 10 days, Twice when in sight of the Firth of Forth she was driven seaward again by the gale.
The Pope has refused to retain the Peter's pence collection of £830 from the Belfast diocese owing to the poverty there, and adding £70 out of his own purse has forwarded the money for distribution among the poor of Belfast, vem,
Within 12 hours of being public. medals for the rescue of the crew ly entertained and presented with of the steamer "Hopelyn", the crew of the Lowestoft motor-lifeboat were called out to the assistance of other steamer, the "Linhope."
If you are frequently subject to such attacks of insomnia the reason is that your nerves have been overworked or thin. with the result that your entire your blood has become impoverished and system is run down. In order that worte resulta may not follow the proper thing to do is to begin a course of tonlo treat- meat, and for this purpose nothing crald Pink Pills, these Pills containing every possibly be better than Dr. Williams' thing necessary to build up the blood and nerves. Thus your forces will be renewed, your body's physical equili- brium will be re-established, calm health-and-strength
giving sleep will return to you every nigh
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