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MONDAY, APRIL 9. 1923.
INTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY,
· LIMITED.
(Incorporated in the United Kingdom)]
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that GENERAL
NO ORDINARY
MEETING of the HONGKONG TRAM WAY COMPANY, LIMITED, will bo hold at the Offices of Mezars. JARDINI, MATHESON AND COMPANY, LIMITED,
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
25 WORDS 3 INSERTIONE, $1. PREPAID
Every additional word-Cerita
for 3 Insertions.
WANTED.
Fodder Stroot, Hongkong on WEDS POSITION WANTED: Cantonese,
DAY, the 11th day of April, 1923, at 12 o'clock.NOON, to transact. tho ordinary business of the Company.
By Order of the Board,
W. E. ROBERTS,
Secretary.
Hongkong, February 5, 1923.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
THIRTY-FOURTH OR DINARY GENERAL MEETING will be held at the Company's Offices, St. George's Building on SATURDAY, 21st April, 1923, at 11.30 AM, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors together with a Statement el Accounts to 28th February 1933, and Blocting Directors and Auditor. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 14th to the
21st April, 1923, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board of Directors, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, April 4, 1923.
NOT
NOTICE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to the recon- struction agreement made between) ARNHOLD BROS. & Co., L.; bnd HARRY MONTAGUE MANN, the Liquidator thereof and othere and this Company, this Com- i pany "bas as from the 3st April,; 1923, acquired the undertaking of ARNHOLD BROS. & Co., L., and will henceforth carry on the business heretofore carried on by
bal Company,
ARNHOLD&CO., LTD. |- Hongkong, April 1, 1923.
NOTICE.
TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.
komm
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TVE, the undersigned JoHN D.
HUMPHREYS
SON, of Alexandra Building, Des Vaux Road Central, hereby give notice that we have THIS DAY authorised Mr. JOHN DAVID HUMPHREYS to sign our firm name per procuration.
Dated this 4th day of April, 1923. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON.
NOTICE.
MEMBERS are requested to wear
membership badges when watching matches from the stand court, otherwise they are liable to pay the non-members' entrance fees. By Order,
E. J. R. MITCHELL,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, April 7, 1923.
THE CHINA MAIL.
WHAT TO CALL THE BABY. on her baby son in consequence of fia Lord George and Lord John
his father serving aboard a battle Sangers),
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ROYAL NAMES POPULAR.
cruiser in that great action, while Yeamago Scriptural names were a second mother had her boy much in vogue in Scotland, and nctually christened Dreadnought.
very quaint were. some of these. The Boor War was also accoun- Girls were burdened with such Royal names for babies are likely.
29 Abigail, Sapphira, to be popular this spring, and many table for a number of curious namest
Christian names, baby boys and girls, born in
such as Joanna, and Zipporalı: In one Scotland and England during the Buller, Redvers, Powell, Pretoria, family at the present time mino next few weeks, will be honoured Methuen, and Gatacre. One pro
to have his sons bear the following Biblical by loyal mothers by being Boet endeavoured christened after the popular Duke baby son christened "Kruger," but namesMatthew, Mark, Luke, of York (George) and his bonnie was persuaded by the clergyman John, Joel, Elijah, Samson, Noah, Scottish bride, Lady Elizabeth to alter it,
and Theophilus ; in another family the four girls were christened:- Rachel, Eve, Dorcas: Hesther, and the three boys Adam, Nicodemus, and Reuben.
Bowes-Lyon (Elizabeth),
Last year, at the time of "the wedding of Princess Mary and
There are still living many women who bear the name of Alma. This was a very favourite one during
were
More than ten years' ex Commercial perience in
Work in Philippine Islands understands Viscount Lascelles, the Christian the Crimean War, as was Florence American Bookkeeping. Can speak name of Mary Lascelles was given after the noble Florence Night- English thoroughly. Desires employ to scores of baby girls. In the ingale. Ditring the Egypilan ment with any firm in any job. beloved Queen Victoria's time her campaign Alexandra (after the Address to Box 1422 c/o "China name was a favourite one for bombardment), Gordon, Wolseley, Mail."
children, as was also that of her Evelyn (after Sir Evelyn Wood), consort, Albert Victor.
Macdonald, and Hector Thousands of Edwards owe popular. their names to King Edward VII., Sportsmen, especially followers and of latter years to his popular of the turf, are fond of naming grandson, Prince "Teddie." their sons after famous jockeys, During the war babies received such as Archer, Mornington fafter as Mornington Cannon), Steve such popular designations Kitchener, Douglas, Beatty, (Donoghue), etc. Jellicoe, and even Joffre, after the great leaders on land and sea. One parent inflicted the name Jutland
To
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G. MOUSSION
15, Morrison Hill Road.
INTIMATIONS
CITY HALL
TWO PIANO RECITALS
EX
ALEXANDER SKLAREVSKITMTM
(world famous Pionist)
TO BE GIVEN TO-DAY
(MONDAY, 9th April, at 5.30 P.M.
AND
TUESDAY, 10th April, at 5:30 PM. Booking at MOUTRIE'S
Tickets $3 $2,
CITY HALL.
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM
MISS MAY MUKLE
THE WORLD'S GREAT CELLIST will give a CONCERT ON
WEDNESDAY, April 11th, 1923, at 5.30 p.m. Assisted by Miss REBECCA CLARKE (Violin) Miss GERTRUDE WATSON (Piano)
Booking at THE ANDERSON MUSIC CO. Price of Admission: $3.00.
MARKET
Bael Sirloin, Mel Lung Pa D. 28
Prime Cat..
Take Care of Yourself. If you want a clear hood and good digestion you must not let your bowala become clogged with poisonous waste from the body, as is always the case when you become constipated. Proper food, an abundance of water and plouty of outdoor exercise should keep your bowele regular. Whos that fails you should take Chamberlain's Tablete. The Christian name Prince is oc-bowals and are easy and pleasant to They cause a gentle movement of the casionally found, as is also Baron, take. For sale by all Chemlate and Duke, Earl (or Erle), and Lord (as Storekeepers.
PRODUCE IN HONGKONG.
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES,
Butcher Meat.
Apell 4. Juzo
1923, Cts.
1918.
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24
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31
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28
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94
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20
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16 24
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Sawangen-Ngau Tani Cheung 30
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I take it myself when run down," A patient writes: "Hall's Wine has made me fool mach strenger, in fact, I feel twice as well since I have been taking it."
Hall's Wine
THE SUPREME, KRSTORATI
THE CHINA YEAR BOOK-1823.
THE New Issue of the CHINA mansive YEAR BOOK-A. volume of 1195 pages with a com prehensive index and a portrait of. and a message from President L YUAN-HUNG will be published on or about March 31 It will be on sale in two editions, on bound in 'dark blue cloth at $12.50 and the other in balf leather. at $15.00, Local Currency: Orders will be received by any local bookseller.
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This ravages of Moth and other Insects ruin hundreds of garments
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