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WEDNESDAY JULY 18, .923.
INTIMATIONS.
THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
IN INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE
DOLLAR per share for the six months ending 30th June, 1923, will be PAYABLE on WEDNESDAY, 8th AUGUST, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on appli. cation at the Company's Office.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the
Company will be CLOSED from Thursday, 26th July to Wednesday, 8th August, both days inclusive. during which period no Transfer of Sharen can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Director.
JOHN ARNOLD,
Scoretary. Hongkong, July 10, 1923.
R.
NOTICE
WANT
ADVERTISEMENTS
25 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, 01. PREPAID.
Every additional word & Cents
for & intortions.
WANTED,
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WANTED. Norman Kyshe's
Book on Hongkong. Lerd Avebury's "The Scenery of England"; Joseph Conrad's "The Arrow of Gold" (árst edition). Apply Hon. Secretary. Hongkong Book Club.
Experienced British Youth for Office work.
WANTED-An Apply stating Salary required with Copies of testimonials Box No. 1439 c/o "China Mail."
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Apply to 32 Kennedy Road.
THE
MAIL WEEK NEWS,
ITEMS FROM FAR AND NEAR
Work on the now reservoir at Talybont, Breconshire, for the Newport, Mon, Corporation has has begun. 25,000 tons of pipes will, be used to carry the water and 17 bridges will be needed. The scheme will cost about £1,500,000.
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When two girls were each fined 5. at Middlesbrough for riding in swings set apart for boys, instead of using those provided for girls, the chief constable said it took the police half their time to keep girls out of the boys' swings.
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CHINA MAIL.
It was reported to the Maidstone guardians that a woman of 96 in the Kent County Lunatic Asylum has been there for nearly 40 years at the expense of the guardians.
estate of the gross value of £90,662. Mr. John Peters, of Rochdale, left By his will, proved at £70,506, the Rev. T. S. Frampton, after making Ja number of bequests, left the re
sidue, amounting to about £25,000, Mrs. Brown, of Plymouth, aged for distribution among various 75 years, went to meet her niece charitable organisations." who was returning from Australia. aboard the "Largs Bay." Secing the hand excitedly, and fell into the vided at Lambeth during the hoar girl in the tonder she waved her water. She clung to a pile and was
A contrast in characters was pro- rescued by rupes, and was stilling of a charge against Charles Wil- brought ashore. The old lady was grasping her handbag when son and John Rockie of being found. none the worse for her immersion,
on enclosed premises at Denmark! except that she suffered from shock,
Hill. though she narrowly escaped being crushed to death between the in- coming tender and the quayside.
$
A detective said that
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In 1914 Reekie was sentenced te three years' penal servitude for rob- bery with violence. In 1916 he was Mengre accounts of the Pan-Ameri-releaszil and joined the Army, and In his allocution to the Solemn can' Conference at Santiago are! was discharged with a character for Consistory Pope Pius XL made being received in Washington, but being haust. sober, and trust- situation in Russia, emphasising would seem that the prestige of the other three years for burglary. special reference to the religious from the despatches published it worthy. Tu 1019 he received an- the fact that certain priests had United States in been hurt by the Remarking how extraordinary it been "judged, sentenced, and M. failure of their scheme for the was that a inan could be a good Butkievitz executed, with violent limitation of arnuments. demonstrations of hatred and consternation has been caused in the Rooth sentenced Recido to 18 Con-soldier but a bad civilian, Mr. tempt fared, Did the promo Argentine by the fact that the months hard labour. represented, and the precepts of United States has consented to help sentenced to three months' hard
STEAM Wilson was which they observed to their fullest Brazil to roorganise and rebuild her labour,
extent,"
JUST AS PRETTY AS
WHEN "TWAS NEW!”
IF YOUR GOWNS OR FROCKS CANNOT BE WASHED
WHY NOT HAVE THEM.
DRY-CLEANED
YOUR FROCKS WILL RECEIVE A FRESH LEASE OF LIFE.
LOOK THROUGH YOUR WARDROBES THIS WEEK AND GIVE OUR CLEANERS A TRIAL, EVEN IF YOU HAVE DISCARDED A GOWN.
SATISFACTION) ASSURED
LAUNDRY
HEAD OFFICE and WORKS YAUMATI, Tel. E 52. HONGKONG DEPOT, 18, Stanley Street, Tel. 0 1279.
KOWLOON DEPOT, 19, Canton Road.
53, Frays Fast CANTON, 19, Bharki Central, Fast.
CO.
Write or Phon
PRICE LIST
THE PUBLIC are hereby informed that Queen's Road East between
Arsenal Street and Wanchat Road will be closed to motor traffic from
BOARD RESIDENCE.
TUESDAY, 17th inst. until further BOARD RESIDENCE. Comfortable
notice.
P. 1. J. WODEHOUSE, Acting Captain Buperintendent of Polico
Hongkong, July 16, 1923.
G.
NOTICE.
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and Homely. One minute from Ferry and Steamers. Cuisine under personal supervision. Private Bliliard table.
Terms moderate. Telephone K. 357. Mrs. Stewart Ogilvie.
FRENCH LESSONS
G. MOUSSION
15, Morrison Hill Rood
Navy,
MARKET
PRODUCE IN
HONGKONG.
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.
Butcher Meat.
Poultry.
July 5, Jano June
1928.
1914.
July 5, June JUDE
1919
1918
1914
Ctr.
Cro.
As
CHINA SEAS.
HONGKONG HARBOUR.
S From the 23rd July, 1923, and until further notice two (2) junks will be employed in taking Boundings and Borings in Harbour on a line from Statue Pier to Holt's Wharf.
the
Each of the said junks will exhibit:-
By day-On the foremast a Red: Ensign and 4 feet below
Black Ball 2 feet in diameter. By night-On the foremast 2 Red Lights in a vertical line one over the other, 4 feet apart;
and at the bow and also at the
MARTIN'S
PIOL STEEL KPILLS
A Fresh Kazdy for all TranguiİSİON, Thausgads of bedwa almaya kup & DVE NE
gan lyngulasily of the Syslaw d Zindly daas may ba etamizlezed. Then wha xas theta recventeach them, benct thi Most All Chumoli and Scores sell. Ban throughout the Word, NE PAST EVO Bu RAZZIE, Oman, BOULLAKUTAN, ENG
MARTIN'S
SA PIOLÓSTEEL
PILLS
stern one White Light, each of Stylish Ladies' & Gentlemon's Footwear
the White Lights is to be placed
6 feet above the gunwhale.
All vessels are warned to give these junks a safe berth and to proceed at slow speed when passing.
C. W. BECKWITH.
Commander R.N.
Harbour Master, &c. Harbour Office,
Hongkong, 16th July, 1923,
Shne Store
12 Pittinger XL Colzal,
Bullock's Brains,-Ngad No per got 19
Tongue, fresh,—Ngan Ld osob 60 Tongue, comod,-Ham Ngwz Ld
each... centr Boad,-Ngwa Taa... ooh 1.00 Hoart-Ngau Sam... Ib. 10 Hump, Salt-Ngaa Kin 20 Feeh, Ngan Kok...ach Kidneys,-Ngat Yta 12
--Nga Mel Livor,-Ngan Hon... ib. 16 Tripe (undressed), Ngau To lb. 8 Calvos' Head and Feet-Ngsu-teal-
tan-kook.
mob $1,30 Mutton Chop,-Young Pel Kwet lb, 40
Lawer Ladar Roml.
+
Every phasor will be entitler! to une si
y
our brisbus and shoe crasu gratis.
Leg.-Young Pol... 2. 40
Best Striots.-Mei Lang Pa... lb. 30
Prime Out Corned,-Ham Nga Yak... Rowat,-8bla Breast-Ngan Nam Soap,-Tong Yok
12
Ote.
Ots.
30
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24,
18
Chicken,-Kai
80
20
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10
750 51
30
TOP 59
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Steak,-Ngan Yok Pa
30
Steak Sirloin,-Ngsa Lau. Sausage,-Ngan Cheung
40
20
1.00
19
24
1.00
Shouldar,-Young Shau 36 Saddle,-Young On Yak,,
40
38
**
Brafas,-Uha No.
per sob 9
**
Feeb,-Chu Kerk ...
... lb. 1s
THE TIN YIN HONG CO.
1
Fry,--Cha Chap
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40
Head-Cha Tan
18
by
Heart-Obu Sam ...
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Pig Chitilogs,-Chu Chong
- each is Kidneys, Chu Y!..... Liver,--Chu Kon ...
Pork Chop, Ohu Pai Kwat...
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THE CHINA DISPENSARY.
Y. C. Wong & Co., Ltd
CHEMISTS AND DRUGGISTS.
Patent Medicines of every description sold. Prescriptions promptly and accurately dispensed. High claus Perfumes and Toilet Articles.
82, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL
Pigeons, Canton,-Pak Kap...eseb 55
21
Holbow,-Hal Hen Pat Kip
1.20
14
Bach 30 Turkeys, Cook,--Fo Kat Kung lb. 55
18
Turkeys, Hon-Fo Kal Na
* $4
Sulpe-Sha Taui......
12
50 2. each ...
12
Pheasant, Shan Kai......
17
22
Quail,-Ora Chun
14
Partridge, Cho Ku
7
Fruits..
1.00
GUARANTEED
FOR
Not for any limited period but FOR EVER, the
RALEIGH
EVER THE ALL-STEEL BICYCLE
(no malleable iron castings as in other bicycles) is guaranteed all over the world. Only a highest grade bicycle could give this thorough guarantee.
Send for "The Book of the Raleigh,!!
THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO., (CHINA) LTD.
Ben Billing, 29, Avenne Edward VII, Shangtal.
26
$
24
Almonds,-Hang Yan....
Apples, (California),--Kam Shan
Ping Ko
.. ib, es
38.
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Bananas, (bride's), Macro,--San
Fenng Chla
G
4
27
Carambola-Young To
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12
Coconate.-Ye Two...
10
10
18
10230ne, Chinh, Lăng Hang. Ib và Lemons, (America)-Ram Bhan
Ling Mang... Deck 7
10
Lichses, Dried, (small stone),-*
9
Lai Chi Kon lb. 30
26
Oranges, (Canton), Sweet-
32
10
93
Shan-sheng Tim Chang lb. 15
27
Orangos, Tim Chang...
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to
Pears, (Canton), Cooking,-Sha bls. 10 Panata-Fa Shang...
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12
10
12
70
Forsimmons, Large-Hung Tso ... Plantain,-Tai Chiu ...
13
4
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10
Pamala, Blam,--Talm Lo Yan...och 13 Walnuts,-Hop.To
12
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16
25
Grapes,--Po Tal Tex...
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21
VICHY HOPITAL
18
24
NATURAL MINERAL WATER FRENCH GOVERNMENT'S Springs
VICHY CELESTINS
In bottles, half and splite
Gout, Diabetes, Rheumatism, Gravel, Arthritis
VICHY GRANDE-GRILLE For. Liver trouble
For Indigestion.
and Billouanges.
Refuse substitutes. —Mention name of Spring required.
A
ESTABLISHED 1896
BATHS & BATH-ROOM |
ACCESSORIES.
Estimates furnished free of charge.
Office 21, Wellington St.
FOOK SUN FOR SALE, Panama Hats, Folt Hats, Straw Hata and all Kinde of Hats. HATS. CLEANED A SPECIALITY: No. 80, Wellington Street.
THE KHONG KWEI 00.
•PHOTO SUPPLIES.
60 Queen's Road Central. Telephone No. 2170.
Photos of H. R. H. Prince of Wales landing on sale.
THE CHINA INDUSTRIAL
CO'S STORE.
35 Wing Lok Street,
Opposite World Theatre."
WHY BUY FOREIGN MADE SUITCASES,
When we sell Shanghai Manufactured Suitcases?
They are Cheaper and More Durable.
CHAO CHEUNG TRUNK CO. (Opposite Yumsti Forry, Brays)
SWAY HOUSE
HAT MAKER.
No. 16, Wyndham Street.
Canton Froch Water Fish.-—
Derp,-Li Yu Ostiah-Oh!k Yu Godish-Man Yu Orabe,-Hal... Cattle Fish,--Mak Ya Dab-Bha Mang Ya... Dues,--Wong Mai Lap Dog --To To Sha
Zale, Unger --Hol Man
1 Yellow-Wong Sin...
Garoups,Shak Paz
Gudgeon-Pak Kap Ya Herrings,-Two Fak Halfbat-Chaung Kwan Kay... Labros-Wong Fa Yu Gosch,--Wa Yo.. Lobeters-Lang Ba Mažkéral,--Obi To Monk Blah-Hong Ya
H
65
Sucking Pigs, to order,-Chu Taxi,, 25 Sust, Bool,-Shang Ngan Ys0.- 19 2R
Matton-Shang Yeung Yan,. Veal,--Ngan Trai Yuk...
Sausage,-Ngan Test Cheang 24
40
24
20
No, 1 lb, 30
Fish.
Barbel,Ka Yo... Bream,-Pin Yo
18
19
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38
20
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24
16
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17
34
18
16
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27
40
19
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36
20
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Vegetables, &c.
Artichoken, ---Ah Oil Cheak
LOSLE Beans, Sproat--Nga Tea....... ...b Long-Tan Kok...
10. Best Root-Hunt Tool Tan *2each Bitter Squash,-Fä ̈ Kwa ...
Brinjale, Green,-Ching You Kwa ‚. K
Rod.-Haz Kad.... Cabbage Chinese, (common),-
(Shangbal)-Ya Twoi... 15
Cane Eboots, bunch-Kat Shan
Cauliflower (Large),—Ya Teol Ba osob...
(Medium)
6
6
Bal Tool "
8
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45
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£8
(Small)
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24
14
1
45
Iurah - MmShp......
8 Ib
23
£5
18
Galery Ohlmano,-Tong Kan Teol
B
10
0
10
10
Chillies, Dried,-Hon. Lat Chla
В
34.
Red-Hung Fa Ohin
16
15
18
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Fronk wabor,-Tam Choi Yo..
› Gesen,--Obing Lab Chla 8
34
20
18
42
Curry Shaft, English,—Ka Li Oke Lay
26
30
lb, to
Froge-Tin Ka...
€0
Cucumbers,-Ching Kwa....... .....ach 3
42
40
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Garlic, Sun Tan ... ... lb. 15
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18
18
Ginger young,--Son The Kerag
13
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80
Ginger, old,--Eo Keong
#
10
18
Homer dish, Shangbai,--LIY Kan,, 10
32
28
18
常
Indian Corn,-Shok Mal.....ach 7 Lettaca,--Yeung Chang Trollb.
#
40
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$1
Water Chestnuts,---Ma Tai
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20
90
18
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36
99
Kullet Teal Tu.m ...
26
18
Oyster-Shang Ho ......
30
16
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Parrot Fish-Kai Kung Yu....
26
14
Perch,-Tsu Lo
**
28
20
Pika, Fa Pau Fong
10
16
Plaice, ---Pan Y
Mandarin,-Kwal
La Ma Thu 11 Mastrocina, Fresh,-Shàng Tao Ku lh, 56 Oxtroca
N - 10 Onions, Bombay,-Yeang Chung Tau Ib. 20 Oulons, Groen-Chang Chong. It € Onions, Shanghai-Shoung-bal
1
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43
28
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Pomfret, Black-Hak Obong
48 17
Pomfret, White, Pak Chong ***
48
38
Palty, Kun Trol Potato, STOOL-Fan Bhus
20
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Prawns, Ming Es
60
20
NOTICE.
MADAME ZAIDEL bas just arrived with the latest style of Ladies' Evening Gowns, Afternoon Dresses and Street (Washable) Dresses. All kinds of dainty Blip Combinations, Underwear, Stockings Bags etc, etc These are now on view in Room 77, King Edward Hotel,
Balason,---Ma Tâ¤, vie Shark,--Blia Yul ....... Skadų,--Po Ye shrimps-Es flapper,--Lap Ta Bolas ---Tab Bha Tu
Turtok, Tro Türtlen, unna
Bay-Fai Pa Sha
10
Book Flab,-Shek Kau Kung........ **
18
13.
Japazon-Fat Pun Shui Tad b, ... »>' American,--Wa Ki Shu Tui Th. T Pamphla-Tang Kwa
8
Roish,--Chan Yg
100 -
30
16
Radish, Hang Lo Puk Twi
16
20
Bhubitb (Fresh),--Tai Wong
10.
Shallots-Hong Chong Tam
10
10
Splash-in Tick
8
(30 ||| Tarog-Wà Tân ...
36:
Turnips, Fanit (Long) --Lo Fak Vagembla Marrow, Tath Kwa.si fr
10
TEL. CENTL 1259,
P. O, Bor
452
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NIKKO & CO.
Japanese and Chinese
FINE ART OURIOS
AND
Fancy Goods, etc., etc.
71, Des Vœux Road,
Corner of Pottinger St.
HONGKONG.
J. T. SHAW
A FINE COLLECTION OF MATERIALS FÖR GENT'S SUMMER WEAR
SERGES, GABERDINES, DRILLS, PALM BEACH &e.. We specialise in WHITE TROUSERS in Flannel, Gaberdine and Eergo and would appreciate an opportunity of showing you there at
BEACONSFIELD ARCADE
Mess Jackets and Black Alpaca Dinner Suits ent with precision and enre..
TELEPHONE 692 CENTRAL,