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INTIMATIONS.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. AIENT AGENCY CO., LTD. SHAREHOLDERS in THE HONG.
KONG CENTRAL ESTATE LTD. entitled to an allotment of aharas in THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY EO. LTD. are requested to forward their claims to the under. aigned as soon as possible.
L. S. GREENHILL,
Secretary.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY Co., LTD. Hongkong, June 15, 1923.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
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EXTRA GYMKHANA is fixed for SATURDAY, July 7th, 1923. Draft Programmes and Entry Forme may be obtained at the Race Couras, Hongkong Club and Cause way Bay Stables.
Entries close Saturday, 23rd June, 1923.
Hongkong, June 18, 1923,
NOTICE
DURING the temporary absence
from the Colony of our Managing Director Mr. Wel Wing Sam, Mr. Sydney Ng Quinn is hereby appointed to act in his stead, and fa the event of Mr. Quino's absence from office at any time, Messrs. Tean Pak Woon, and Joseph Charles Tam are authorized to sign jointly per procuration for the firm until further notice.
THE GENERAL COMMERCIAL CO., LTD. -Dated Hongkong, 14th June, 1923.
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THE OFFICES of the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs have been -removed to the First Floor of
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B. R. HALLIFAX, Secretary for Chinese Affairs. Hongkong, June 19, 1923.
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and the British Musson, are right, but the Tower of London bos been rebuilt so moh, that there is hot great deal of the aid work eff: The Houses of Parliament fre very bad. The social committee London it slowly but surely which polected the stone for ita erec British solmon fisheries are cal crumbling away--that is, option thought they had discovered mated to produce food to the vulne famous buildings which makes Lon- something that would withstand of $1,000,000 year don what it is to the people of the the ravages of time, but now it DO
so bad that great flares can be talon Swanson Council is seeking per Empire and the provinama. ¿A off it re
mission to grant discount for the Even the Carlton Club has been "I doubt if some of the new build-prompt payment of rates. attacked by the phrate of decayings will stond the best, not even
The United States has accepted and the committed have just prepar. those with a large quantity of mar ada soheme under the advice of Bir blo in their construction. An a
matter of fact, already it is difficult this 18th International Congresa nit an invitation to be represented at Reginald Blomfield, the architoot, to tell that some of the buildings in Navigation in London in July for the refronting of the building the Strand have marble in them."
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No one Imaws the cause of this crumbling away of apparently ins soluble abono. The Government in an effort to find out the campos and romedies in getting a committee of experte together.
Mr. C. R. Pee, Chief Inspector of Ancient Monumenta under the Office of Works, said that the only stone which seemed impervious to London conditions is Portland stone. That," he added, "le why Somerset House has stood so well. At the moment the National Gallery
Chamberlain's Falu Balm - Atonstr of rheumatism, me a twinge of.
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At Glasgow, James Daulap, a policeman, was sentenced to thres months' imprisonment for burglary
neuralgia, whatever the trouble in. Chamat a butcher's shop in Glasgow. berlins Pain Balm drives away the pain at once and cures the odmplaint quickly. First Application mites follat. When a boldle of it is kept in the house the pala of burns and scalds may be promptly relieved, aut and brules quickly beslet and swellle erbroei ptly reduced. In fact, for the houshika finit le just such an ambroostion as every kimily aliould be provided with. For sale by all Cheroista and Storekeepers.
Features of the Canadian Budget aro nar estimated - surplus of 14,000,000 dollars ($2,800,000) and a reduction in the duty on sugar,
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Lemons, (America)Kam Skan
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18.
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·28.
1914
30
Eutoher Meat.
June 13, June --1928, 1916,
Ota.
Best Birloin,-Mel Long Fa... lb. 30
Prime Cat...
24
30
24
Corned,-Ham Ngan Yak, ir
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30
$100
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Boop, Tong Yuk
16
20
Ebeak-Ngan Tak Pa
7:30
24
Steak Ehrloin,-Ngau Las „, Bantages, --- Ngwe Cheang 20
30
28
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10
Tongus, freak,-Ngan Lt och 60 Tongue, porsed,---Ham Ngwu Id each... can be.
30
60
Head,gan Tan, mach 1.00
1.00
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Heart-Ngau Sam, b. 18
13
Hamp, Bali-Ngwa Kin„
£8
20
Feet-Ngan Keaks
19
10
Kiddsyn ---Ngaa Tło ..
12
10
*--Ngan Mef
24
90
Liver,-Ngan Ko Ib. 16
18
+
Tripe (undressed), Ngan To Ib. 8
a
11
Calves' Head and Foei,-Ngsu-iml- []
tan-kouk ... Mutton Chop,--Yeang Pel Kwai 15, 40
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· 1.00 ..
26
28
Ping Ko
32
344
1
Badda,-Young Ori Yuk... :40
-10
Bananas, (bzkie's), Macaoy==&am
Head Oila
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Fig'a Unitlings-Cha Chong
$6
15
1
Quiambola,-Yomg To”..........
Brains,--Oke No por sob Foot-Cha Keak.........
Okeanuts, --Ye Tis 20, 20. s. Bách 10
10
lb., 15-
15
Lemona, China,-Ling Mung... Ib. 18
Fry,----Chu Chap
40
16
13
Head, Chu Thum
18
90
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Heart, Oba Bans
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10
Léchoss, Delad, (small stone) —
Kidneys, Cha Ylem
10
17
Later,Chu Ken...
... fb. 35
20
Oranges, (Canton), Sweet-
25
Lai Chi Kör ib. 32
30 Bhan-sheng Tim Chang Ib. 15
3
10
11
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28.
Drager, The Chung H THỊ H
30
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Loin, Chu Haɑ Tas
18
Fears, (Canton), Cooking,—Sha El 19
10
Fat or Lard,--Oba Yan............19
22
21
Peanuts,-Fe Shang
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1 12
10
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19
Tay-Konk
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60
Plantain,Tai Chiu,
4
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8
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19
6
12
Walnuts,-Hop To
18
Grapes,-Po TulfTus
25
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20
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Bacuages,—Ngon Taul Choung. 90
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Beans, Sproat-Nga Tho.........
10
Long-Isu Kok ..
·10
Fish.
Bardol,-Kathm
28
19
Boot Roch,--Hang Tool Tancach Bliter Squash,-Fu Kvs ... Brinjal, Green,--Ching Yun Kwa,
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11
39
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Hol Sin Yo
16
34
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28
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9
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34
20
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50
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15
Herings-To Pak
Ginger young-Ban The Erang.
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18 Ginger, old, Lo Remag
Horseradish, Stanghal, -14.
Labens,--Wong Fa Ya,
50
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10
Mackerel, ---Ual Ya ye
18
18
14
15
10
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40
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Sir. Willam Butlin, u well-known irons-master, of Wellingborough, Northamptonshire was found dead in bie bedroom at the Royal Hotel, Guernsey
The milway companies have op- pointed a committee of experts to go-into the matter of automatic train control, it was stated in Parliamon
Increases of from 16 to 20 per oemt have been ordored in the wages of scamen employed in vesela belonging to the United States Shipping Board.
Dr. Witton Davies, until recently Professor of Bemitic Languages of the University of North-Wales, and at one time a coal miner, died at Bangor, aged 72.
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After mashing a window at the shop of Mr. Samuel Issac, jeweller, Landalone, Leeds, thieres stole tray of diamond rings, worth many hundreds of pounds.
Mr. J. H. Turner, formerly Pre- mier of British Columbia, who is living at Richmond, Surrey, has just celebrated his 90th birthday, and is still able to take long walks.
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The death has occurred at Vevay, at the age of 82, of Colonel J. H. Rivett-Carnac, who was formerly an A.D.C. to the King, and who had a brilliant, career in the Indian Army.
A party of about 300 boys from the English and Boottish towns which have adopted towns and vil lages in the devastated areas of France visited those towns during Whitsuntide.
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Princess Mary Viscountess Las- celles unveiled and dedicated a memorial in York Minister to more than 8,000 officers and men of the Duke of Wellington's West Hiding Regiment who were killed in the
war.
The release has-been ordered of seven members of the Wafd (Ex-) tremo Egyptian Nationalist execu-}
at tive), who are imprisoned Absuaza, having been convicted of complicity in plote to kill British officials.
At Stirling Castlo, the Earl of Mar and Kells was formally restor- ed to the Hereditary Kooperahip, an office hold by the family for 310, yours and forfeited by the 6th earl in 1715, who was attainted for high
treason.
Han bones, believed to be those of persons who died in the Great. Plague of 1664-1666, whon many bodies were buried in pits in East London, have been excavated by workmen behind Thames Police Court, Stepney, E.
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Charged with converting £79 be, longing to the Kingston and Ser biton British Legion Club, Thong Howard Gee, 38, secretary, wHA NE- manded on bail at Kingston: have lost the money in gambling, he said when arrested.
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Said to have been greatly upset by anonymous letter-contaming untrue statemente, William James Brider, bootmaker; of Lysfn-rout, Talham, died after taking poison. A verdios of Buicide while of Un sound Mind was returned.
Tie nndefended petition for divorce on the ground of desertion by Lady Hermione Frances Caro line Gordon-Lemoz, of Belgrave square, S.W., meinet Lord Esme Charles Gordon Lennox was to bo hoard at Edinburgh on May 26.***
Reductions from July 1 in the wages of sub-olivers and furement in the London Fire Brigade commØR- surate with the fall in the cost of living since 1910, when the present tates were sanctioned, have been recommended by the L.C.C. Fin ance Committee, the case of the bigbes ranks to be considered when
rates are fixed.
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