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MONDAY APRIL 30, 1928
INTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE LIMITED.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GİVEN that
INTIMATIONS.
NOT GENERAL MEETING of the N the FIRST ORDINARY GEN
the
THE HONGKONG HIDE. LEATHER CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
Debenture Holdors of the above named ERAL MEETING will be held at the Company constilated by Trust Dead Company's Office, 07/00, Des Voeux dated the 30th day of May 1914 and Road Central, on MONDAY, 30th registered in the Land Office by April, 1923, at 12 Noon, for the pur Memorial No. 65358 and made between poso of presenting the Report the said Company of the one part and Directors and Auditors together with The Honourable Mr. Davk? Landalo a Statement of Account to 318 and Newton John Stubb (now Sir Norton John Etabh Ke), as Trustees of the nthor part supplemented by an Indenturu of Assignment anale het con the same parties und dated the lat day of Novobber 1916 and registered in the Lumi Ulice by Memoriul No.189 (both of which are beinafter included in the expression. "the waid Debenture Trust Doll") will be held at the ico of Mesara Juline, Matheson Co., Ltd., Peklor Street, Victoria tho Colony of Hongkong on WEDNESDAY
Thcember, 1022, and cleating Directors and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 23rd to the 30th April, 1923, both days. inclusive.
Ey Onder of the Board,
E. PEPPERELL.
Acting Secretary Hongkong, April 14, 1923.
CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.
the 2nd day of May 1923 at 11,30| HONGKONG ENGINEERING & o'clock in the forencon for the purpose i of considering and if thought fit pas. ing an Extraordinary Resolution or Extraordinary Resolutions assenting to certain proposed modifications of the .rights of the Debenture Holders against the Company aud aathorising tho Trustees to executo or concur in the execution of all such Agrcomente,
Assignments, Doods or other docu- ments as they may deem or be advised to be expedient for carrying out such proposed modifications and for afs guarding the intareata of the Debenture Holdera.
This Notico is issued pursuant to the provisions contained in the Third Schedula to tha Debenture Trust Dood Dater this 20th day of April 1923.
By Order of the Board,
L. S. GREENHILL, Secretary to the General Managers.
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LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.
(OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIRST ANNUAL ORDIN-
NOTICE OF CALL:
Issue or 95,000 SHARES OF THE NOMINAL VALUZ or $10 EACH
($2.50 PAID UP).
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the SECOND CALL of $2.50 per Share on each of the 95,000 Shares allotted on the 8th day of November, 1922, has been made by the Company, and that such Call will be payable to the Company's Bankers. THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION at Hongkong on the 15th day of May, 1923.
For and on behalf of the HONGKONG ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD..
J. S. EASTERBROOK.
Acting Secretary. Dated the 24th day of April, 1923.
MEETING of THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
ARY GENERAL Shareholders will be held at the
5th May, at Noon.
HE SECOND GYMKHANA
on
HONGKONG HOTEL, on SATURDAY, MEETING will be bold (wonther
permitting) at Happy Valloy, SATURDAY, May 5tb, commencing 3.15 p.m.
The Chargo for admission to the Public Enclosure will be $1.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half prico.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from 25th April, 1923 5th May 1923, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
S. J. JORDAIN,
Secretary, Bangkong, April 23, 1023.
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
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THE FORTY-SECOND ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of Share. heldors will be hold at the Offices of the undersigned on THURSDAY, the 10th May, 1923, at Noon, for the pur- pose of receiving the Report of the General Ageate, together with etatement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1922.
The SHARE REGISTER AND TRANSFER BOOKS will he closed from the 36th instant to the 10th May, 1923, hoth days inclusivo. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD..
General Agents. Hongkong, May 19, 1923,
NOTICE.
THE TRUSCON STEEL
COM-
PANY of Youngstown, Ohio, US.A.-formerly represented by the American Trading Co.,-announce that they have opened their own branch offices in China, under the general-management of E. A. SILAGI, M. Am. Soc. C. E., M. Am. Assn. E.
Head office is located in Shangbai, 612 Robert Dollar Building: No. 3 Canton Road.
Telephones: Central 4779 & 4780,
THE
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NOTICE.
THE REV. J. T. HOLMAN, MA., has been appointed Acting Registrar, with authority to sign on behalf of the University, from May 1st. to November 30th. 1923, or until further notice..
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N. TEESDALE MACKINTOSH,
Registrar. Hongkong, April 27, 1923.
NOTICE.
WE hereby beg to notify our Customers that our retail prices have been altered and the revised prices will come into force son and after the 1st prox.
New Price Lists may be had on application.
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD
STORAGE CO., LTD.. Hongkong, April 26, 1923.
NOTICE.
WE have TO-DAY formed a Com pany under the name 1 of HOLYOAK, MASSEY & COMPANY; LTD., to carry on in Hongkong, Shanghai, Canton, Chefoo and else where, the business of Exjort and Import Merchants and Commission Agents
Dated the 28th April, 1923, MA
PH HOLYOAK, P. W. MASSEY,
Members are advised that they must show their Badges to obtain admission to the Members' Enclosure.
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Each member hen the right of in- troducing non-member to the members' onclosure, tickets for whom can be obtained from Mossrs. Linstead Davis at 85. Each up to FRIDAY 4th May.
The Stewards invite the Ladies of Hongkong to be preventi
Hongkong, April 24, 1933.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
THE CHINA MAIL.
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
AS WORDS I FISERTIONS, $1. PREPAID. „Every additional; word 4 Cente
for insertions:
TO LET.
MAIL WEEK NEWS.
ITEMS FROM FAR AND NEAR
Mr. Francis: Day Vensey, who died at Huntingdon, aged 26, was three times Mayor of the Borough. Three generations of ancestors filled the same position.
TO LET.-Seven-roomed detachedornments of the day fail to realise house with tennis lawn and what a tremendous factor in the garage for two cars. Apply to social life of the people is the PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING question of housing." Mr. J.-H.
Thomas, M.P, at Holborn,
TO LET-Kowloos, from 1st May. Charmingly furnished two-room apartment, klichen, bathroom, ser vants' quarters. All modern con- ventences.Apply, D. COWEN 1a, Armand Building, 9 to 10a.m.
10 LET. Two Airy Office Rooms on top floor of 6, Queen's Road Central, Apply to Gande, Price Co., Ltd.
Road. Road.
LET-One European dat in
Lee Bullding Wanchai Gap Apply to No 32 Kennedy
LOST OR STRAYED.
OST OR STRAYED In Peak District, Fox Terrier, answering to name of "Peter". Reward. Kindly phone Peak-90
FRENCH LESSONS
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G. MOUESION
15, Morrison Hill Road,
LINER FRIENDSHIPS..
HOW THEY ARISE.
With her brasswork- dazzling like gold, the floating town swings away from the quay. It does not matter which port she is leaving, for she is bound for England..
Thrist together in this little world are all types of humanity. To study them at sea will be intensely interesting. How well they will know one another in a few weeks' time!
VISITORS, AT HOTELA...
'HONGKONG HOTEL..
Mi and Men BBL Mra O. Tauriton,
Mr and Mrs TOMTO N. Listor :: Anderson SME 8. Larsch Mr EJ; Ashing to Mão & Hias Lowder Mr & Mrs N, Back MF K. Lund MrJ. T. Bagram Mr.8; Halkid Me TD.Wa Ban Mt P. Markham
nister zwe P.Marki tan I am amazed and distressed | Me B. Faringo, Ming E. MoGoat: that the statesmen and Gov- | Med. G. FestmontMen 11.0. Morrill ›
Het B. R. Babilios,“Mr. Q. H. Montagun *J., J. Blowert frR J. Birbook „Mra Ker Ei Blackburn' Moure Meand Mrs Boers De 3 Morrison
3 N. Creed Mr A. W. Munroo Mrs Crocker Mr B. Nelson's Me W. 8. Craick-dr W. L. Ogden Mrs D. B. Davies Mrs H. Fern
Blauk . Mr. Ong Mr and Mrs 0. E.Mr 8.8. Porry,
DAVICO
Mr A. T. Powell Mr J. Prakken Mr and Mrs P. W.
hatt Mr J. Qaist Mr A. M. Rowe Mr and Mrs W. H.Mr L. Bchipper
Galo
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It is believed that a practical joker was responsible for a letter sent to a Birmingham newspaper threatening a recrudescence of cattle-maining outrages in the Midlands and threatening also the death of the Home Secretary,
Mr B, Dogent Mr. B. Draper Mr G. R. Emery Dr D. R. Edwards
Mr. Exra
When a stained-glass window in FB. Game! Sopher the Bethnal Grecu Library was Hr W.D.Goodfellow Miss I Sparks unveiled as the borough war nie Mm Oray
Mr V. d. Steen morial, Mr. W. J. Lewis, who was Mr. B. L. GreensillMr Q. L. Six Mayor of Bethnal Green during the Mr and Mrs W. B Me W. R Studd war period, made a protest that he
Gregg
Me K. Villlars and others who had taken a pro-
· P. Lall~~ "Mes & Kies. Walker Apt minent part in the life of the borough during the war period should not have been invited to the proceedings.
. Gordon Bare Mr O. 8 Wall J. Spott Harston Mr and Mrs W. C. Mr D.L Hntahison Welton Mr A. Jenkins
Mr G. de Jong, Mr J. E. Josaph
Mr J. L. Wiggins Mrs F. P. Wiggins- Mr H. Witte
Knox & children.
Dr. James Rhoades, 81, the poet Mr and Mrs. H. dr R. M. Worsley and translator of Virgil, died at Kelvedon, Essex.
Naval-officers of various ranks are required as volunteers for service under the New Zealand Government for three years.
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A flock of 142 pure-bred Lei- cester ewes and yearlings, which were sold at Tibthorpe, Yorkshire, realised more than £1,000, or £7 76. 80 each.
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Approximately $9,500 ex-soldiers and sailors have died, while in receipt of pensions, the Minister of Pensions stated.
Company declared a dividend of Leeds and Liverpool Canal 32 per cent. on preference stock and I per cent. on ordinary stocki
While superintending felling operations on his estate at Ruabon, Denbighshire, Sir Watkyn Williams-Wynn, Lord Lieutenant of Montgomeryshire,, was injured by a falling tree...
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KEPULAK BAT MOTIL. Er H. Bəkkom・・ Mr and Mrs_W.ZA, Baron & Baroness Hannibal
de Cartier
Me Lyoott- Mr and Mrs A. H. Mix & Mrs Megre
Compton
Me G, W. Roger Mr and Mrs C. 8.
Upson
Mrs P. M' Davis Mr and Mrs Dennys Mr E. W. Foster
Mr and Mrs, L. R
Walker
PEAK HOTEL.
April 27.
Mr H. E. D. AdamsCapt. & Mrs J, D.
H. W. Allen Joll He J. H. W. Am-Mr 9. J. Jordain
strong
Mr W. A. Jordan T.Mt J. M. Kays a Mr M.F. Key Major and MrʻA. §.
Lattlejohna
Capt. and Mrs
Arthur
Mr G. W. Barton Mr.V. Benjamin-
Men M. Barray.
Mr and Mrs B.
Birch
Miss L A. Blair
J. M. Bonnar Miss Borton
Bromwich Mz H. Rulo
-Mr JD. Lloyd ** G.Mr and Mrs W. J. E. Mackenzie Mr and Mrs C. F.
Maltby
Mr&Mrs J. Martin Mr R. F. Mattingly
B. Bradden ̈* Eng--Capt. and BraMe R. McGregur
MMr J, Maisy Hillar Me T. Mito ell Me and Mrs W. A.Mrs R. W Nobith. Butterfald Mr & Mrs J. M. E,
Nikkele
Miss Butterworth Mr A. N. B. Carr Mrs A. J. Paterson Mr B. 8. Carrick Mr A. H. Fann
and Mrs E. H. Hr and Ms F. B.. Mr H.A.Cartwright Hon. Me and Mrs T.
IL. Porkios Capt. 0. J. Church
Plordtan
-Clark
The first day is one of deadly stiffness. Much ice has to be A Crimean and Indian Mutiny broken. But the steamship com veteran, Mr. W. T. Saunders, who way as it looks after feeding and of Sebastopol during the winter of pany arranges that, in the same served in the trenches at the siege
housing these hundreds of humans. 1854-5, has died at Tunbridge Afternoon tea at sea was deliber-Wells, aged 89. ately devised to make passengers become friends.
Imagine a long promenade deck, approved for service in the Terri-rs and Mre F.
During February 3,782 men were drenched with sunshine. The tangtorial Army, the total strength of of cki gedgiel,
which on March 1 was 135,881.00l. O. W. Dav Mr W. E. Roberta stockinged girl, lounging lazily in The peace establishment is 180,213 Capt. 6. Dickin Mr J. Robinson
Lt. Col B. A. Dob-Me J. L. Robinson deck-chair, intent on her novel.
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.....L£ »Col. O. Sandøre Maand Mrs Oscar Mr-and-Mrs-A.—E;
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THE Office of THE HOLLAND CHINA TRADING CO., will be removed on the 30th April to the NEW BUILDING, 67/69, Des VoeuxClose by a young man in flannels, Road, Central. (Entrance Pottinger a wisp of cigarette smoke emerging from behind the magazine that Street.)
hides his face.
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Hongkong, April 28, 1923,
PEAK TRAMWAY CO., LTD.
TIME TABLE
-WEEK DAYS.
to 8.00 Every 15 Minutos. 10 11,00....
7.00 .. 7.30 9.00
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officers and men.
Mr & Mrs Collette Major & Mrs. F. H. Mid Mary Cooper Phillips
C. Mr J. Ralston WA Cornell Mr Campbell Pressor Me Lo J. Davica Miss E Rabusen
DAVY
Mr A. Ritchie
Mr. R. P. Shaw
Mrs. Clayton Glya (Elinor Glyn), the novelist, who has been fectul F. Eaves Mr & Mrs B. Scott ing at Copenhagen, was presented Mr J. Fleming by Lord Granville, the British tal. F. G. Minister, to the King of Denmark, Col. M. Grer at his request.
Comes a steward, complete.with tray, two cups, and one teapot. Obviously the two young people must share the teapot. Quite nat- urally the girl smiles. The young man smiles. Novel and magazine colliery have been begun at Sinking operations for a new In a quiet nook on-the boat-deck Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, în con- you will find them to-night, their heads close together, blazing trails of sparks from their cigarettes drifting away to lea
slin to the deck..
That is one kind of liner friend- ship.
Excitement of any sort kills 1.30 p.m. to 2.30 pm. Every 10 Miantes. formality at once. Lifeboat drill is
7.27 Stopping.
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By Arrangement of the Company's Off Alexandra Bulldinga. Des Vosur Road La May, 1923
MARTING
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ection with which a model village is to be built, the total expenditure being estimated at £1,000,000.
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The discovery is announced from. Chicago of an anesthetic, based on the properties of ethylene gas, which, it is claimed, is superior to
any anæsthetic now in use.
Gerald
Fitz-Capt. and Mitz Iver
Bíqushind
Mr and Mrs LA L
Stanton Mrs W. T. Stanton Mrs and Mins, Stub- Rwindella
Mr A. W. Grundy Miss HB, Hall Mr and Mr W. J. bings MrJ. Hancock...
Hawker
Mr J. F.
Ft Cal. B. F. Heard Mrs J. S. Thomson and Mrs A. S.Mr A. W. Tickle
Borsoo
Mr and Mrs F. E Eng. Com. J. B. Teabridgn
Hocken
Capt. & Mrs Vidall. Mr. H. Bollings-Lite Cem., & Mrs V.
worth
M. Ward dator & Hers T.. F. Capt. A. E. Watt,
Hyland
MFC, A. Wogeton Mr and Mrs S. B.Mt B. E. Wild
Johnson
PALACE HOTEL
April 21.
an example of this..
See, then, scores of men and women fumbling with canvas- covered cork monstrosities.
Signor Gabriele D'Annunzio, the The
Italian poet airman, has presented men look a trifle bored. The wo to the Italian nation his whole pro- men enjoy the affair immensely,perty at Gardone Riviera, including Me Olaf AnnonadesMr W. E. Liley their bright frocks making splashes furniture, books, and war souvenirs. Mr and Mrs E. F.Mr. B. J. do H of colour against white planks and
Aracki deck-houses.
Miss Broold
1
Caldwell
The colonel is having trouble A sweepstake, with £1,000,000 in Mr A. T. Boteler with his lifejacket. Snorting an-prizes, with the object of reducing r and Mrs D. grily, he fumbles with the strings. the national debt and lightening W. 8. Cuffs... In the smoking-room few dared to taxation, was suggested by Sir John | Me ChiC. Dance address the grim old fellow. Harmood-Banner, M. P., at Liver- Mr R. J. Gron
But now a timid-looking man, a pool.
Mr M Haimbrod bank official on lobg leave perhaps
My J. Jack ventures to offer help. The twisted!
Mr Jacob Hansen The London County Council Mr L. Melaren strings are soon in position round agreed to expend £160,000 on the the stout soldier.
extension southwards of the West- That night the two men beam atminster Embankment wall and each other over glasses that gleam gardens and, the widening of yellow, Link arms, possibly, in a Grosvenor read and Horseferry- a final stroll before turning in.
road, S. W.. Some passengers are always eager to make friends, very easy to approach; but if they are men with tong, delicate fingers--the sort of fingers that curve, easily round a pack of cards then your cheapest place is your cabin.
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Mr A. Mossin MBA. Paton A.Mr W. Road
Mr T. Bogors „Mes O, Ramoll
Kr. W. Simpan Man - 0. Böinger Mr CL, Stutz Mr BO Tyrrell Mr.Rono Vexis Mr A. Watkins
HONGKONG HEIGHTS.
For the information of visitere $1 Mr. J. C. Could, M.P, intends to following list of some of the highest propose in the House of Commons in on the Island and Mainland is
motion in favour of the abolition
securing a good deal of support of capital punishment. He is published --- for it already.
A woman novelist once put for ward the theory in a book that liner passengers become partially Mr. William Bell, chairman of insane during a long voyage. But the Manchester Stock Exchange they do not really. They become for 19 yeurs and also president fr more natural, better disposed to the fifth time, t' is vaar of the Coun- wards their fellows-Daily Mail Gil of Associrted Stock Exchanges, died suddly at his residence, Hill Cress, Disley..
Serves the Whole Family,
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The fame of Chemilóriad ia, Cocah | hard, labour, at Glasgow, for the Remedy in wo;ld: wide-It ta kond P
the droip and whooping cough of the child on The
mabile nerves the whole Lanelly, or sale by all Chemist and Stovákrepérer 20
theft of 500,000 cubic feet of gas. it was suited frat he fixed up a tube. between his shop and the gas inafa and tised the gas to manufacture illicit whiky.
Feet
Bignal Station Mt Parker
Mountain Lodge The Byrn
1784 1726 1725
Peak Hotel
Talkoo Sanatorinza. MU Davi
Bowen Ed. (filterboda
Peak
1971:
1000
(780)
CAN I WEAR IT AGAIN
NEXT SEASON ?
Of course you can, if you take proper precautions before storing but be sure the cloth has been thorough. ly sterilized.
Think of the germs, dust, and other dangerous matter which garnents gather when worn, Our hygienical
Dry cleaning process will ensure your clothing being free from germs, which no other method can do.
STEAM LAUNDRY CO.
HEAD OFFICE and WORKS YAUMATI, TA. K 32. HONGKONG DEPOT, 18, Stanley Street, 'Tal. € 1279.
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