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"WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1938
INTIMATIONS.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT
CO., LTD.
NOTICE
N INTERIM DIVIDEND
of
A Fifty cents (50 conte) per share
has been declared for the half your
ending 30th June, 1923,
Such Interim Dividend will be pay.
able on and after TUESDAY, the.
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
28 WORDS & INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID, Every additional word Conta
for 3 insertions.
WANTED.
18th September at the offices of the WANTED-Office Clerk, must be able to typewrite. Apply Company, whers
Palace Hotel. requested to apply for Warrants.
shareholders
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The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will he closed from tho 7th 18th Septemhor, 1993 antil the September, (both daya inclusive), during which perind un transfer of shares en be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers Hongkong, 29th August, 1924,
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
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TO LET.
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Draft Programmes
and Entry
Forms may be obtained at the Race Course, Hongkong Club and Cause. way Bay Stables.
Entries will close on Saturday, 22nd September 1923,
Hongkong; la August, 1923.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
THE THIRD YEARLY DRAWING
of 20 Debentures (1920 issue $500, each) of the HONGKONG CLUB, Payable on SATURDAY, the 29th September, 1923, will be held in the Club House at 11 o'clock, A.M, on SATURDAY, the 8th September, 1923.
Bearers of Debentures are invited to attend the Drawing.
By Order,
A. II ABBAS,
Secretary,
Hongkong, 24th August, 1923,
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THE CHINA MAIL.
The King's yacht Britannia" is out in the Solent for the adjust ment of Her compasses.
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Viscount Cave, the Lord Chan- cellor, who is suffering from in- fluenza, is reported to be a little
better.
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It is stated in Rome that the King and Queen of Italy are con- templating a visit to England in the early part of next year.
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McGill University (Canada) has conferred an honorary degree of Laws on Bieut-General Sir Robert Baden-Powell, head of the Boy Scout movement.
A Grimsby scholar, Margaret Walker, was the third member of her family to win a silver medal for never being late for or absent from |school for five years.
Mr. Eric. Dunstan, private secretary to Mr. Gordon Selfridge, has been appointed assistant to Vice-Admiral Sir Reginald Hall, principal agent of the Unionist Party.
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Three couples who celebrated their golden, weddings at Pelton, near Chester-lo-street, Durham, were married at a triple wedding service.
Wreaths, were placed on the Cenotaph and the Tomb of the Unknown Warrior (on Decoration Day) on behalf of the American Legion.
carrier, was fined £5 at Stratford When Henry Huster, a milk for adding water to milk, it was stated that his can contained four pints of water to one pint of milk.
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The Times announces the death The Brixton appeal on behalf of at Newbury Berks, after an opera- Mason, who is under sentence of Three men charged at Plymouth,tion due to illness contracted dur-death for the murder of Jacob one with assaulting a policeman ing the war, of Major-General B. Dickey, the taxi-driver at Brixton, and the other two with obstructing Cecil M. Carter, C.B., C.M.G., re- has been lodged, with an applica constable, were deaf and dumb.cently General Officer Command- tion for the hearing of fresh
ing Imperial troops in South Africa. evidence. Further fighting is reported bet-1.
Admiral Earl Beatty unveiled A message to Dublin from Kil- ween the Nawab of Amb and the Nawab of Miangul. The former the Exeter War Memorial, which, cock says that John Shegar, aged made a surprise attack, killing 50 was dedicated by the Bishop of 14, son of a labourer, was found The latter rataliated and Crediton. It is a striking concep-deadin a lane leading to his father's exacted ruthless punishment. War tion, surmounted by a heroic-sized house with shocking wounds about refugees, Renter wired from figure of Victory, and bearing his neck and hody. Two men have are streaming into bronze figures representing a been detained in connection with Peshawar,
soldier, a war, and a nurse. Peshawar.
men,
MARKET PRODUCE
the affair.
IN
HONGKONG.
APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES,
Butcher Meat.
August 31. June
1923. 1918.
Cta.
Cts.
Boof al-Ma! Long P. 1b.
Prime l'at..
20
24
+
+
30
24
Corred.--Hum Ngwa Yok, .. Rosar.-Rblo
23
IMA
30
21
+
Breast, Neno Nam
21
The 11
Soon-Tong Yar
48
Steak.-Ngan Yok Pa
30
3A
20
Stark Sicinin,-Nyan Lax
ار 18
Banascer, Ngan Cheung .. Bellook's Brain-Nesa No per set 17
Tongue, treat,--Ngan Li osch 61 Tongue, oorsed,Ham Ngan L
Caah... JONER. Blond,--Ngan Tau... sach 1.00 Heart, Ngan 8am... Tb. 16 ffump, Balt-Naan Kio.. Fnet-Ngan Konk...each 12 Kidney, Neau Tio
--Ngan Mo!
28
12
22
Liver, Neau Kon... lb. 18
**
Pig's Chillings.-Chu Chong
Trips (andromed), Ngau Tò Ib. 8 Chivo' Hand and Feet-Ngaa-tesl-
tan-kenk...
05 03.sh Malton Chop,-Yeung Pel Kwab lb. 40 40 Log,-Yeung Pol.... Shoulder,-Young Shan.. 26 Baddle,-Yemag Oo Yak.. 40 35
3
RATTAN GOODS.
THE two undermentioned guilds
beg to announce that the prices hitherto charged have re- fonined the same for years. Owing to the increased cost of living ali anufacturers, stores and workmen are roletantly compelled to raise their prices. At a meeting of employers and employeen it was on- animously agreed that prices of goods be increased by ten per cent.i And that workmen's wages be raised This was by seventeen per cent. ratified by the delegates appointed. to the meeting.
THE WING HING TONO
Kattan Masters' Guild).
THE O KWON GENERAL GUILD "Manufacturers' Masters' & Workmen's Guild).
Hongkong, August 28, 1923.
THU TIN YIN HONG CO.
Shoe Store
1 Polinger St, Central,
7 Lower botneta Boud,
Arary purchaser will be mititles la nau of our brushes and shoe travII ZIATÍM,
THE CHINA INDUSTRIAL
CO'S STORE.
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Brains,--Cha Ro............... por 10% Feet, Obd Keak.. lb. 18 Fry,-Cha Chap Hand-Chu Ta Hort--Otu 8am... Kidneye,-Cha Ylo, Lover,-Cha Kon ...
Pork Chop,-Chu Pa! Kwat
Loin, Chu Hao Too
31
TH 1
24 ...bach 18 each 19
AH
ib. 40
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38
14
32
18
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28
Fab or Lard, Cha Yat...
F
stopp's Head and Fort,--Yeang
Tau-Keok...
Bet G5 Heart. Yeang Fam... each 10 Kidneye,-Yeung Yin each 16 Lires. Young Kon à 40
Bucking Pigs, to order,-Cha Text, 15
Suct, Beef,-Shang Ngan Yao
**
0
Matton-Shang Yeung Yau, 40 Veal,--Bigan Tea! Yok......
24 Bauenges-Ngan Twat Choung' 26
**
Leg, Tha Fel......
12
11
35 Wing Lok Strett,
Upposite World Theatre.
41
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20
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with
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and
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COOKING UTENSILS.
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SILK EMBROIDERIES, SWATOW DRAWN WORK, LACES, etc., oto
Phone C. 1468.
(Hung On Furniture Store).
Poultry.
A gust 31. June
000
1914.
1919. 1918
1924
Cts.
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Ota
Cta
12
Chicaen.-Exi
12
90
31
18
Capoos, Small,- -9!¤ K«l ..
IN
Si
28
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Capons, Large,--Bin K- .-
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Duck, - ...
40
22
21
18
Потов - Рас Каб
.. Each ...
35
Exge, Hen,Kai Tev leonking) har dor të
18
Eggs. Hen-Kal Tan (frost).....per des 10.
5
3K
20
18
Fowls, Canton,-Kal... -- - 31 Fowls, Hainan,-Bol Nam Kal .. Grene,-Ngo
65
36
28
5
24
24
FO
*
1,00
14
Pigeons, Canton,--Pal-Rap...each 50
Folkow, Ra! Ha Pak Kart
ush 35 Tarkeys, Cock,—Fo Kal Kung ib. co ~Tarkoys, Hen,-Fo Bat Na
Salpe. Sha Tsui... ... - BROK Thaanat-8han Kal............
30
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B0
Quali,-Om Obsa
Partridge, Cho Ka
se
Fruits.
Almonds-Hang Tan... Apples, (Californial-Kam Ahan
Bananas, (brido's), Macro,~Bru
.. Ib. 85
Ab
Plag Fo
29
24
Fionng Chia
97
Chiambola-Teang To
18
12
です
Cocoanoke,→To End ...
.. som 1
16
影
Lemone, Oblus,-Ling Mung... lb. 9
Lemons, (Ametios)-Esm Shav
Ling Mung...ench 8
8
Lichses, Driod, (small stone),-
Lai Chi Kon Ib. Orangen, (Canton), Swest
30
26
10
93
27
Shan-sheng Tim Chang Ib. 7 Oranges, Tim Chang ...
. 32
Pears, (Chutia), Cookfog,--She E14 Painuta,-Fa Shaug
12
70
Persimmons, Largs,-Hung Two,, 15 Plantain,-Tal Chiu ...
19
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T
7
Famelo, Blam,--Tam Lo Yad ...each 12 Ib, 14 Waluuta,-Hop To Grapes.-Po Tai Toz ...
2444 105
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Vegetables, &0.
Artichokes,-Ah Oh! Übenh
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Beans, Sproat-Nga Tso.......
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5-5
15
Long-Tau Kok .......
Best Root, Hong Thot Tan *** *2each Bitter Squash.-Yɑ Km.
&
Brinjale, Green,--Oblog Yun Kwa,. 7
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In bottles, half and splits
for Gout, Diabetes, Rheumastism, Gravel, Arthritis
VICHY-ETAT PREPARATIONS
In tina and bottles.
VICHY-ETAT SALT Nument all from the watem, VICHY-ETAT TABLETS maka digestion eney,
:
or 3 after meala
to make your own
VICHY-ETAT COMPOUNDS digestive rated water.
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Lotters relating to bu forss should be addressed to THE MANAGER..
Estimates furnished is 56 per annum, per quarter and per
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Office 21, Wellington 8t.
SWAY HOUSE
HAT MAKER.
No. 16, Wyndham Street.
WHY BUY FOREIGN
MADE SUITCASES.
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TO SECRETARIES OF CLUBS AND OTHER INSITTUTIONS.
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Fish
*
Ib.
19
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Red,-Hon Ko...
7
ΣΕ
20
16
Dablage Uhines, (common)-
Fiat Thof
18
5
Hel Ela Yo
36
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10
Okr,--Li Ya Tan CatBab.-Chik Yo Godfish-Man Ya Orab,--Hal
(Shanghai)-Yo Teal ... n
16
18
#
18
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Cans Rboots, Bunch-Han Bhun
HI
46
18
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Cauliflower (Large),~~Ye Tool F'a tach ...
88
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(Medium), "
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56
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26
(Small),
53
30
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16
Carro-Kam Bhur.......
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93
15
36
Calary Oblases,-Tong Lan Ti
+
$0
10
1 12
10
Chillies, Dilad,-Ken Lat Chid
13
Dog Fab,-Th To Sha
12
Kalk, Conger,Hof Man
11
Red-Hung Is Ohta....
33
10
N
45
16
18
11
Froth wabor,-Tata Shui Ya,,
*
48
30
18
Groid,--Ching Yak Chia
Curry Blus, Englah,—Ka IA Ohy Zate
16
华
Yellow-Wong Blo...
45
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Ib. 10
10
Frogs,Tin Bale
85
Oncumber,--Obing Kwa
mach 4
18, a a
Garoups-Shak, Phi
08
Garlic, Ban Tau
Gudgeon-Pak Kóp Yü
33
Harrings Two Pak
in lb. € Gloger posing,Bin The Kezág „
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1923
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10
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J3
Labana-Wong Ja Ya
Losob,-Wa Xu +++.
Lobate-Ting Wi
55
Horseridiah, Bhangbal,---Lü Kan, to Tollar Corg-Shuk Myf:.........each Tattion-Yung Shang Tral Ib. 13 Water Obertestngan Mu Tai:
45
8
b. B
Mackerel,--Oh! Ta..........
38
Hook Tibylone In. mm sau ra
50
10
Malloy That F¤....... ***
18
Uystmes,-Shang Hà ......
40
15
Parrot Phab,-Kal Káng Tú .....
31
Ford,Tika Lo
26
20
Pike, Patt Tong
16
18
Flaloe,-Fan This
D
$8
I
Pentres, Blank,--Flak Chong = 77 Pomfrik, White, Pak Chong .......
80
26
68
30-
Chung Te
@
Parley-Kon Tik
75
5
Pri-Ming E-
80
45
EsyPal Bha iako su Rock Fish-Shek Kán Kang..... Hoạch Chín Tà
10
14.
H
18
48
16
Redlab,-Hang Lo Pak Emi
65
20
Rhubarb (Ikeab}~~~Tal Wong
10
Shallots-Kong Chong, Tou!"
10
- Mandarin, --Kwai
12 5-Latska, al 17 Mushrooms, French, -Bhang Tao Kuld. 65 - Otros
Ontoris. Boadby,-- Teong Chung Tsui S
·Ortons, Brown, Chang Chung Ib. 19 Unfour, Shanghai-Ekeing-hol
Fotato, BreckFan Bloemen
Japanese-Tab Pyn khu Tist 11 – 5
· American,-J533 Sha Tra! Ih. 7
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