THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 1928,
BULINTIMATIONS:
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD..
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of Six
Dollars per share for the aix months ending 30th June, 1923, will be payable on TUESDAY, July 24th, on which date Dividend Warrants i may be obtained on application at the Company's Office.
The Transfer Books of the Com
pany will be CLOSED from MONDAY
the 9th to MONDAY the 23rd July (both daya inclusive), duting which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
:
By Order of the Board of Directors,
L. S. GREENHI! L,
Acting Secretary, Hongkong, June 25, 1923,
NOTICE.
OWNERS of Motor Vehicles,
Trucks, Trolleys, Cart, Vans and drivers of Motor Vehicles are hereby notified that licences for same are due for renewal on. July Ist. 1923.
P. P. J. WODEHOUSE, Captain Superintendent of Polica. Hongkong, June 23, 1923.
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED,
'ON
NOTICE.
N and after 1st July 1928 Season Tickets will only be issued as from 1st and 15th of any month. No extensions of time will be grant ed under any conditions whatsoever. Prices of Season Tickets available for 3 months will be as follows:-
From terminus to terminus Men $96-Ladies $24- Children $12-
To or from May Road and Upper
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
23 WORDS A INERETIONS,"
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Every additional word & Cents for 8 insertioni,
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THE CHINA MAIL.
ITEMS FROM FAR AND NEAR
Unemployed registered on May 14 numbered 1,169,600, 5,106 fewer than in the preceding week, and 917,278 fewer than on Jan. 1.
The average density of tion in Kent, na ant By the
1:2. consue ranging from a dang Penge to.0.4 lit Lydd.
perac
In accordance with the generalAfter giving evidence in a case at sohjetta of smalgamation that is Gateéliond, Mr. Janies Wardle, going on in the trade union move well-known Methodist local pres. of 84,1′ in ment eleven of the largest insur cher, collapsed on leaving the wit alice unions were to meet at the ness-box; and illed in a few minutes, offices of the General Council of the His wife was in court at the time Trades Union Congress at Foole torrequare BW, for the purpose of gniting.
Suicide through worries caused by the agricultural strike was the verdict returned at an inquest on Frink Reynolds,, a farmer, of St. Faiths, near Norwich.
GRI
MYSTERIOUS CEMETERY
DRAMA
Directed to withdraw front the nestign House of Commous by the Chair in the grounds of inan of Committee, Mr Newsbold, Camely at mal Ayouth threw a bad orange at Communist MP, for Motherwell the motor car of Mr. George Kirk, refused and was named by the sequel to Nearly a ton of explosives, believ ed to liave been brought from Groat New 10, 30, and 50 centimes of Norwich, as it was passing Speaker. He was then suspended in an East Lon
ing from a
She, lives with her France The familiar figure of a Türk stopped the car, caught the WANTED. A mert British Youth Britain was found in a Isue off postage stamps will be issued in through Great Yarmouth. Mr. by n vote of the Honse.
Nur Office, Good Prospects. High-street, Dublin, by C.I.Doman sowing whost against the offender, gave him & free ride for
wind" will be replaced by the head milan into the country, enlivened; One of the Paris, taxitab rum, Canning Town,«« Just. Previous experience unnecessary but, men."
of Pastent
the journey by a lecture on the pures is about to build a large night befors her grandmother, to preferable. Apply Box B.BB. c/o
dangers of throwing angs at garage of a novel character. The whan he was devoted, died, and China Mull."
Atu Kent County Council meeting, motoc-cars, and then left a very roof is to be utilised for tennis ever since that day, the girl is des courts, together with dressingcribed as having been sq upset that roome shower baths, a ten-room), it was stated that during she post humbled youth to walk home two years the gross expenditure ind been reduced by £300,000, and that A dying colliery worker, Rees reading-room, and bar. It is callier parents have found it necessary £110,000 would be saved on educa-Bees, 20 of Neath, Glamorgan, culated that there will be sufficient to watch her movements,
• One day bingever, she escaped tion alone.
who had been caught and brushed space for 14 full-sized courte.
from their notice. And apparen
Two single-deck tramway-cars collided in Balle. Vus, Manchestor.
Eleven people were hurt, and four of them were detained in hos pital
in pit machinery, expressed a wish wlule lying in Swansea Hospital to
FOR SALE FOR SALE-A portable Decca" gramophone In excellent con-
Speaking at the Halifax Rotary dition with over 80 of the latest Records-Fox-trats, Waltzen, Songs, Club, Sir Harold Mackin' peli, dis
Unless at least £25,000 additional Selections, Hawaiian, etc., nearly all cussing the art of advertising, said 10"-double sided records. Apply that what romance was to litem-
per amam can be assured, the marry his fiancée, Mine Florence Warning of a fire which broke wade for the camotely, where for MAJOR COATES, 20/4th Bombay turo advertising was to business. annual report of St George's Hos Stevens, of Neath They were out on the closed premises of bouts ehe wandared about visit Grenadiers, Kowloon.
They all had a strain of roldance ital, Hyde Park Corner, S.W married by special licence, and he Meeste. Waring & Gillow Deang-end re-visiting her granny a grave and a craving for adventure, and in advertising the business man found states it may become necessary to died a few hours after the cere gate, Manchester, was given by the night she returned line without cartall the efficiency of or even to mony, At the inquest the verdict antomatic alarm, which operates telling hot parents of her move t when the tomperature reaches ments and the following day again was Accidental Death... an outlet for these natural instincts.close the institution.,
certain height. The outbrak was managed to get out of the house.
On the second day she repeated quickly subdued.
her performance, but instead of re turning home remained a ceaseles
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PUBLIC AUCTION
DARTICULARS and Conditions of
or Lower terminus Men $20- the letting by Public Auction Sale, to bo hold on TUESDAY, the 3rd day Ladles $14.- Children $7.--
Season Tickets between Bbwen of July, 1923, at 3 p.m., at the Offloos of the Public Works Department, Road and Upper or Lower Terminus will be discontinued.
Punch Tickets will cease to be issued and in lieu thereof coupon books containing 20 coupons (one coupon to be tendered for each Journey up or down) will be obtain able at the following rates:
Que Book of 20 first class coupons:
Full distance $5.00
One Book of 20 first class coupons
May Road $350
1 ..
CHILDREN HALF THE ABOVE.
One book of third class
coupons $1.50,
(Available only for Chinese and other
Asiatica)
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JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers.
Hongkong, June 25, 1923,
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
N EXTRA GYMKHANA A MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at Happy Valley, on SATURDAY, July 7tb, commencing 8.80 p.m.
The Charge for admission to the Pallic Enclosure will be 91.
Soldiers and Sailors In uniform halt price,
Members are advised that they must show their Badges to obtain admission to the Members' Enclosure:
Each member has the right of in- troducing 2 non-member to the members enclosure, tickets for whom can be obtained from Mesars, Linstond Davis at 85,- each up to FRIDAY July" 8th.
The Steware invite the Ladies of "Hongkong to be present
Hongkong, June 27, 1929.
ROSE'S
DELICIOUS WHOLESOME
REFRESHING.
by Order of His Exociloney the Governor al Uno Lob of UROWN LAND at Ho Mun Tia in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of ronowal at a Crown Roat to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one farther term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
PRODUCE IN HONGKONG.
·Egge, Hart, Kai Tan (donking) per day. 24- Bros. Hai Kit Tào (Broah). pin đơn 20. Fowls Caton-Kal. Fowls, Balcan,Hot New Hal GooRa-Ngo
1878 1
85
Pigeons, Canton,-Pak Kaposob. 53
· Holbow,Bol Hau Pak Kap
each -38
14 Turkeys, Cock-To Kal Kung 16, 66
Tuckers, Hen-Fo-Kai Na
Bafpe,ba Troli
Pheasant,Shan Kal.... .......
Faill,-Om Ohen
. Partridges,--Cha Ev
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30
28
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28 28
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Bronst-Ngan Nam
26
20
18
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Boup,-Tong Yok an
Doves-Fan Ka
$6
2C
18
Rach
Stoak,-Ngau Tak Pa
30
20
Steak Sirloin, Ngau Lau,
40
*3
Bausage,Ngan Chesing
20
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Tongue, treab,-Ngan Td each 6). Tongue, comod,-Ham Ngau I sach... ont
53
60
Head-Na To... each 1.09 Beart,Ngan Bam,,. Ib. 10 ..28 Hump, Salt-Ngaɑ Kin,,' #ect--Ngan. Kenk...meb. 19 Kidneys,Ngah Yla,
1.00
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tan-kook go
Bet $1.30 Matton Chop,-Young Fol Kwab 15, 40- 43 Leg.-Young Pel Bhoolder,-Yeng Shan, 88 Gaddia,--Young On Yak
1,00 28
1,00
26
Ping Be
40
16
Bananas, (bride's), Marzio, -Ban
Pig's Chillings-Cha Chang
30
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Brains, Chu No
par 106-8
Cambola,Yeang To
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10 15
15
· Fiji-Chu Chap. **
40
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Head, Chu Ta
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20
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Ling Mang eh 7
Heart-Obu Ba
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10
Idahoes, Dried, (small stone)-
Kidneys,Chu Tlah 19 Iver-Chi Kon
10
In Ohl Kon-1b-18
lb. 35.
80
Orange, (Canton), Sweet
32
Fork Chop,Chu Pal Kwab '
Log Chu Fel.
.30
Shan-sheng Tim Chang 15. 16.
32
Orange, Tim Chang
..32
18
Pears, (Canton) Cooking,-Sbs Hi
10
28
21
Peanahang
19
Persimmons, Large-Hang Teo
.70
Plantain Tal Oblu
10
Pamelo, Ham,-Talm Liỏ Yant '...ouch. ZE Watouby-Hop.Th
Grapes, Po Tal The...
25
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40 24 Bauerg-Ngan Teil Cheung 18
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Vegetables, &c.
Artichokes,-Ah Chi Chenk
No.1 15. 60
Beans, Sprout,-No To...
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Orders for extra coples of the CoTRA MAIL should be sends soon as possible as the supply is limited. Cash 10 cbs. per odpy
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Lola,--Ohu Han Tur Fat.or Lard,--081 Thu. 15 Shoup's Head and Fort-Teang
Tan-Kenkija fin - Bat⋅ 70 Heart-Young Samúeach 10 Kidneys,--Young To each 15 Live-Yang Kolb.: 40 Bucking Pigs, bo order,-Uhu Teal, Boot, Beet,--Shang Ngan Ya 28
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50
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10
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16
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20
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Mr. Newbold, the Communist vigil over her dead relative's last
resting-ploce. M.P., explained to an Alexandra (Dumbartonshire) audience how he or parents, becoming anxious, had been suspended from the House instituted a search for her and in of Commons, and added that if one the course of their inquiries visited Communist could hold up Parlin the cemetery, where they found her ment, how much could be done by late on the third night lying off the a dozen Communist members. He grace a few yards from her grand- would not go back to Parliament, mother's grave d
ment, he declared, if the Die Hard Thoy had apparently arrived. not. Tories mid they were going to a minute too soon, for from the allow him to return by their con- girl's, throat blood flowed from a
ugly wound... sent.
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She was still breathing, and sh instant examination showed that the wound, although long, was not deep. Tak
Hastily her distracted relatives bandaged up the poor girla's wound,
and an ambulanco was fetched, which took bor rapidly off to hos pital.
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