FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 21, 1928.
INTIMATIONS.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT
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CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
INTERIM DIVIDEND
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Fifty conte ( cunts) por ahar has been declared for the half year ending 30th June, 1923.
Such Interim Dividend will be pay able on and after TUESDAY, the
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
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Miss Emily Rose Cary-Malins, who died at the age of 83. left estate of the gross value of £79,400. Testatrix made numerous benests to her servants.
George Duncan played brilliant golf when qualifying for the £1,000 Tournament at Purley Downs, his
At no distant date the Royal Hospital School, Greenwich, whero for upwards of 200 years boys have been trained for the Navy, will be removed to Holbrook, Suffolk.
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By the will of Mr. Henry Kaye, his wife and child, the bulk of the who shot himself after having shot estate, valued at £85-427, goes to valious hospitals in the City and County of London.
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
Bruter's Service to the China, Mall,
JAPANESE CREDIT SOUND.
ATLANTIC CITY, Sept. 20. Association of Credit Men
The directons of the National annual meeting issued a declaration in opining dat the credit of Japan was as god as it hangover been, and rg: Mr. John Call Scott, director of ing American business to extend merchants avd manufacutters, the Japanese.
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VISITORS AT HOTELS.
HONGKONG HOTEL
B.ptember, 4.
Mr & Mrs Oudon-
hoven
fr W. Armstrong De 1 Morrison fr & Mrs J. Boler Capt. . Moreo Mr R. C W. Mr J. A Murphy
Rokrend
Can J R. Nos it 4ra R. E. Delilios Mr P. J. Newman
Ant & Mrs Mrs Nissim inft and
Beer
Durge Mr. E. O. Bloker Mrs B. Blickt urn
Ar & Mrs Bruce
Me M. Curio
fr Mino I.Mrs H. PeaMMIS
Clarko
Mr T Pe Mr A. A. Claxton Mr & M J. H
apt C. J. Church Patton Mr J. M. Dalgarna Mr JR. Paydo Mr F. A. Dickhoff Mr M Payno Mr H. Parman
18th Soptomier at the allices of the hamsbuips in the Colony of Hongkong,Tapanese Bay to Private Mess, or round of 60 establishing 'a new Messrs. James Scott and Sons Ltd. fovery accommotion possible to Wiss M. G. Buckley O'Fallon Jr.
PARTICULARS and Conditions of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on MONDAY, the th day of September, 1423, ut 3 pha., at the Offices of the Public Works Dipartiment, by order of His Excellency the Governor, of oue Lot of CHOWN LAND at
for a term of 75 years, commering from tho at July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Hent to be fixed The REGISTER of SHARES of the by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King Capspany will be closer from the 7th for ong farther turm of race. less September, 123 t the 19th three days. Saptomber, 15 (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of
Company, where shareholders requested to apply for Warrants.
abares can be registerol,
are
By Order of the Board of Directove.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 9th agust, 1928,
NOTICE.
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Boundary
Sigareidents.
Registry N
Locality,
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE TWENTY-SEVENTH ORDIN
ARY ANNUAL MEETING of! SHAREHOLDERS in the above! Company will be held at the Com- pany's Town Office, 2 Lower Albert Road, Hongkong. on FRIDAY, 5th DARTICULARS and Conditime of the day of October, 1923, at Noon, forhold on PSDAY, the 24th lay of Sale by Public Auction to 10 the purpose of presenting the Report aber, 1923 at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Directors and Statement of of the Public Works Department,ty Order Accounts to 31st July 1923.
of This Excellency the Governor of one Lot THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the CROWN LAND on Loop Hard from Company will be closed from 27th September to 5th October, 1923, both days inclusive.
By Order.
M. MANUK,
Secretary, Hongkong, 19th September, 1923,
THE HONGKONG A WHAPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
The Shom Register and Transfor Books of the Company will be closed; from the let in sth October 192: (both days inclusives.
Warrants for the Interim Dividend can be obtained at the Odice of the Company, Queen's Buildings, Hong- kong, on and after the 9th prox.
By Onder of the Board,
E. COCK,
Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, September 17, 1983,
KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY.
BRITEH SECTION,
NOTICE.
DURING suspension of the throught
express service, an additional local train will leave Kowloon on Sundays and Public Holidays at 2.52 pm. returning from SuuM CHUN at 6.30 pm.
ROBERT BANER, Manager. Kowloon. 19th September. 1923.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
MEMBERS are reminded that
ENTRIES for the FOURTH GYMKHANA to be held on the 6th and 8th October, 1923, close on SATURDAY next, the 22nd inst.
Hongkong, 18th September, 1923.
NOTICE.
Victoria Fosd to Pokfulam Road at
Mount Lavis in the Colony of hogkruz for a terra of 7 years, with the option of newal at a Cown Rest to be fixed by thu Surveyor of His Majesty the King. for one Fürther term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
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INTIMATIONS
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JAPANESE EARTHQUAKE DISASTER: HONGKONG
RELIEF FUND..
NOTICE.
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SUPPLIES OF SECOND HAND CLOTHING.
SPECIAL COMMITTEE of Loral Ladies under the presidency of Mrs. E. D C. WOLFE has been formed for the purpose of receiving and banding over to the Relief Committee for despatch to the devastated areas in Japan parcels of see ad-hand European clothing of all descriptions for adults and children.
The Committee will be in attend. ance at the City Hall daily from Monday. 17th inst. to Suurday. 22nd inst., between 11 a.m. and 12 Noon.
Parcels sent by messengers should be addressed to the Japanese Earth- cuake Disaster Hongkong Relief Committee.
By Order,
D. K. BLAIR,
Secretary,
Hongkong, 12th September, 1925. ̧
WILL Mr. GEORGE F. OBER HONGKONG RELIEF COMMITTEE.
kindly communicate P. O. Box 213 Hongkong?
RATTAN GOODS.
will
THE two undermentioned guilds
beg to announce that the prices hitherto charged have re- mained the same for years. Owing) to the increased cast of living all manufacturers, stores and workmen are reluctantly compelled to raise their prices. At 2 meeting of employers and employees it was un- animously agreed that pricca of goods be increased by ten per cent. and that workmen's wages be raised by seventeen per cent."
This was ratified by the delegates appointed| to the meeting.
THE WING HING TONG
(Raitan Masters' Guild), THE OI KYUN GENERAL GUILD
(Manufacturers' Masters & Workman's Guild).
Hongkong, August 28, 1923.
TO SECRETARIES OF CLUBS AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS.
AL
} LL preliminary notices of forth- coming meetings, lectures and entertainments, sent for insertion in
JAPANESE EARTHQUAKE
DISASTER.
HONGKONG RELIEF FUND.
NOTICE.
CUBSCRIPTIONS LISTS for the above Fund are open at the following places:
Chamber of
Hongkong General
Commerce. Hongkong & Shanghai Banking
Corporation.
Chartered Bank of India, Australia
& China, Mercantile Bank of India. International Banking Corporation. Netherlands Trading Society. Yokohama Specie Bank. Hongkong Club.
Cheques should be made out to the Order of the Japanese Earth- quake Disaster Hongkong Relief Fund.
By Order,
F. K. BLAIR, Secretary, HONGKONG EELIEF COMMITTEE. Hongkong, 10th September, 1923,
the news columns of the China Mail NEWS FROM THE OLD COUNTRY. are charged for at the rate of $1 each. lead und we vil mail you regulatherery work Jars Ti, wenke a rog at shy Raltsal Writy Newm (as announced in May and June of part: Lod's, Prople, 216 p, Pen 19221 providing that they do not well. A Barat papir sent wedly, or the occupy more than four lines. In ripka, incislag 1staju. Most is future if this space is exceeded theypta data service, grossly mypserinted by som will be placed in the advertising Periodical Posting Coy. Plymouth, England.
|iltzangbank the Kapiro. Send 15,- to-dig to columns at the prevailing rates.
ass pulillent log firől weeks, 15- psyctor & pene's
Club-Houses as Houseboy-Clean, Clever and Quiet. Please address Box No. 1449, c/o "China Mail."
TO LET.
OFFICES TO LET-Good offices
in No. 1 Duddell Street, 4 Rooms
TO LET:Godown at No. 153, Praya East, Apply GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.
FOR
record for the course,
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M. André Berthelot, M. Pernotte, and other officials of the Banque Industrielle de Chine are to stand their trlal on charges arising out of the failure of that institution.
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more particularly identified with the jute trade, left estate valued for probate at £255.020.
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FRENCH TUITION Exchange, left £25,000 to the Stock being brought up. The trams
By his will proved at £338,471 Colonel Sir Robert W. Inglis, V.D. late chairman of the London Stock
ExchangeBenevolent Fund, £5,000 to the Stock Exchange Clerks Benvolent Fund, and £2,one to the Stock Exchange Rifle Club.
U.S. RED CROSS.
Toxro, September 20. Prince Mutsulata's residence in the suburb of Mila has been offered for the use of the Americni Red M. Dunn CITISH.
BULGARIAN UNREST.
Mr & Mr J. J.
Mr E. I O'Farrǝll
Mr G. W. Dwyer Mr T. Pearson Mr & Mrs Rager Mr J. B. Pedior k2 children Mr S. S. Perry Mr. T. Ellie
A 3. T. Elior
Mr R. Etter
Mr. W. Ewing Me J. Fenwick
Mr. Petric
Mr E R. Phyford
Mias D. Ponsford
MO. E Powell Mr E. A. Pait.
For the fans library of the Conte Robert de Montesquiou a total sum of 210,000f was realised. The Irish Free State has express-A letter written by Gustave Flau- on top floor, use of lift. Apply Boxed a desire to join the League of bert, in which there was a phrase No. 1450 c/o China Mail.”
Nations. The Government have so indecent that M. de Montesquicu announced
PAs, September 20, their readiness to blacked it out, realised 3,500. assume all responsibilities entailed
Hitherto unconfignied reports of Ten men were killed and be Agrarinu revolutionary risings in 0. 1. Ferguson by membprekip.
tween thirty and forty injured northern Bulgaria are published in M. F. Gachos Mr J. A. Rasbiet through the breaking of a shackle the newspapers. These state that. Gil
ME BY. Raymond in the Trimsap Colliery, near the communists have joined hands Mr & Mrs J, Gould Mr & M Llanelly, when some tão men were with the peasints. Troups have Mis J. Gray Mr & Mrs U. Roso
been despatched to tag affected dis. | Mr T. Haim Mr Echindior rushed back at a terrific páce.
triels and martial-law has been pro- & Mrg W. A.Mr G. O. Soler 'spt T. P. Hall Bfr Schonberg claimed in sovent! towns.
Hanbal
WF. Stuxnens Mr J. Scott HarstonMiss H. F. Ukinme Capt. K. Hodgen Mr F. Soane Mr E O. Kaufrons Mr D. 1. Spirks Mr&ire Langston Mr W. Vander Steen Mr J. Lela Mrs C. Lauritsen Mr W. M. Varno Miss H. Lillio
Mr O. V. Vozoł Mr A. R. Wigechat Mr Leon Liponsky Mr & Mrs G. T. Mr. Alphonso Malat Walker
TrP. Marks
Mr A. T. Waterfall Mis B. Mareball Wr and Mra Watson Mr. H. Martin, Jr.Mr E. O. Webster Mr J. McArthur Mr D. Misa 3. Moore McMaster Me F. H. M dy Capt. H. A. Monro Hr W. L. Warenter
Write to
G. MOUSSION c/o "China Mail" office.
Half a million American visitors were expected to reach Britain dur ing the months of June, July, and August, The White Star ass ciated lines had about sixty-six sailings within that period, the Cunard associated lines about the
Pacific Line made nearly 100. same number, while the Canadian
According to reports from New York, American capitalists, whe are expected to find £60,000,000 with which to pay Turkey for the Chester concession, are showing ao the
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A committee has been appointed by the Minister of Health to investigate the comparative vahe, for the therapeutic purposes for which eneaine is at present used, of various possible substitutes, and the evidence as to risk, if any, of such substitutes becoming drugs of
addiction.
Drastic restrictions have, accord- ing to a communiqué issued by the British Foreign Office, been imposed on the admission of foreigners to Gerniany. Visas for holiday journeys are not now being granted, and intending travellers are required to produce evidence venture, and Admiral Chester's of urgent business or other reasons efforts to interest the powerful before an application for a visa financial groups have met with little success.
can be entertained.
eagerness
to
underwrite
Wonderful indirect firing prac-j tice was performed by his Majesty's ship "Marlborough" at a drifting target quite invisible from the ship Range ul direction were given to "Marlborough," which was travelling at full speed, by wire less by spotting aeroplane. Shells were dropped all round the target
the
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General Harbord, the new pre- sident of the Radio Corporation of America, has issued an order that all alien employees in the concern must become naturalised or lose their jobs. Many Englishmen are among the "aliens" employed by the corporation.
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The late President Harding, adj dressing the American Society of Newspaper Editors, discussed the ethics of journalism. He recalled that forty-six years ago, when only years old, he began setting type, and in his spare time did odd jods about his father's farm.
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In the action brought by Mr. H. G. Walker, claiming damages for slander alleged to have been uttered during an election speech by Mr. E. G. Fletcher, the jury famed for plaintiff, awarding one farthing damages. Judgment was | entered accordingly, but no order
was made as to costs.
According to a report on pro- duction just issued by the Ministry of Agriculture, the value of farm last year was £400,000,000. The is seat in a Chancery Court, a dis- crops and live stock in Great Britain When Mr. Justice Romer took value of produce sold for consump-appointed litigant, whose name tion in 1922, incinding the value of was given as Anhur Henry Raven- that used in farmers households, ill, suddenly threw two or three was approximately £261,000,000.
handfuls of pebbles at him. The i was steraly rebuked by his lordship, and committed to Brixton Prison for contempt of court.
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U.S. GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
Cicago, September 20. In the second round of the Golf Championship, Onimet beat Hunter by 3 up and to play, and Marston brat Jones 2.1p and to play.
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POLO IN AMERICA.
WESTBURY, September 20, Meadowbrook defeated Hurling bam by 11 goals to 4, thereby eliminating the British team from the National Open Championship,
WAX JUDGE.
GOVERNMENT EXHIBITS
DESTROYED.
valmble
Mr Weinberger
F.Mr N. Westwood
Mr. Whittaker, Wra K. Whittlo Mc C. A. Do Wilt
Mr M. Morraariff Mier : Warcontor Mr C. H. Montagus
EXPULSE BAY BOTKL We R. Bjuto Mr & Mrs E Land Mr F. M. Crawford MA Mr Watthews Mr & Mrs Crocker M & Mrs W. H.
ir & Vry 3. 1.
Drevod
310. Gay
Mehta 1
burk
H.4 D Shank
Me hay
Mr J. Tolly
31
Taliy
B. chilen
Mes We'dan
MH. A White
Mr F. . Young
& Mes J. Many thousands of
Misr Gove exhibits belonging to the Exhibi- } Mr Yan Hein tions Brauch of the Board of Trade
Me & WR. C.
which started, a 4.30 m. at Bart-r Kean sian were ecupletely destroyed by a fire Mr & Mrs James
Fekey
forl, Kent.
Mix G. H. Lynott still engaged in preventing the At midnight the firemen were flames spreading to the macent petrol stores and gas works.
joining Bour store was stili alight w Barton Mr E. G. Laymas jat a late how.
The articles involved in the outed MF. WMr. D. Lloyd
Mr. Honjamin Mrs LabJonn
Buckwell
Mr J. Bloyd
An
Brutiat
PEAK HOTEL.
Foptember 17.
Mr A. C J. Bowker E. Backenzie. Me 4. M. Bonnar ·Mr. and Mrs W. J.
Me and Mrs A.Mr and Mrs C. F.
Maithy Mr&Mr T, Martin Mr R. McGegr Mr J. Finlay Miller Mr T. Mite'el
The Budget resolutions To connection with the proposed discussed in the House of Com- School of Hygiene, to be es
mons, and a reduction of the tea tablished by the Rockefeller duty from 8d to 5d was moved by By means of gramophone records Foundation, the Minister of
Mr. Pringle, but after Majer Boyd- messages from the King and Queen ik were stored in a largo curry. Health has appointed a Transi Carpenter End pointed out that were delivered to the children in Wharf, whitels hnd been sublet to gated iron warehouse #t. Vietorin tional Executive Committee, of there had been two reductions the elementary schools of the which the Right Hon. Neville during the last few years and the Empire on May 24, Empire Day. Board of Trade. The fire was Chamberlain, M.P., is chairman, Government could not afford the The profits from the sale of the most difficult to cope with as there Mr IL Bui The Rockefeller Foundation reduction now claimed, the amend records, will be dovted to chil-was only one entrance. Captain Miss Batterworth promised $2,000,000 towards the meat was rejected and the result-dren's hospitals or children's wards Potter, of the Dartford Fire | Mr B Calatroni cost of providing and chipping tion carried by a majority of 78 in in general hospitals, or as his Brigade, had to cut a way through Mr&R. B. Carr
favour of the Government.
Majesty may direct
the ire in several plures before the hose could be brought to play.
Three members of the brigade, (including the captain, were hunde
mennscious by fumes.
Me A. V. T. Denn thenight that, the breaking of a rasers P. Demare'z
the school.
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The Fourth issue of the TELEPHONE HANDBOOK will
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of quinine gave rise to the fines. Captain Potter quickly recovered in the Fesh air.
The articles destroyed comprise an extraordinary varily of exhibits. Many of them had been shown in Foreign countries and were being propined far exhibition at Weinbley next year, They included large bumbers of inserts, stuffed birds. Books, prints, bedsteads, firemen's uniforms, reurtains valued at £150 per pair, and life-size wax models of convicts.
There was also a wax figure of a
t and Mes H. H. H. G. Morton
Clark
Mr. Montes
J. R. Collis
Miss M. Cooper
fe A. Cornell
Mr J. ME. Mikelo Mist. Nowhims
J. NOwon
Mra A. J. Patersom Mr A. H. Poan Majur & Mrs F. H
Phillips
Lt Cl. R, A, Dab-3irs H, Roggin'neld
Ha
Bir And Mrs J. B.
Mr D. Fitzgerald Ros
Mead ies W. D. R. J. Sundera Mr F. M. Goldrich Lt-Col. O. Sanders
Goodfollow Mr.R. I. Show
Capt. and Mica Ivar
Siqneland E. Smith
Major Halteresty
M. W. Orandy Miss 31. B. Floll Mrs and Mrs J. Mr J. Hancock
Hancock
Mr and Mrs W.
Hawker
Mre W. T. Stanton J.Mr A. W. Stewart
Mra and Miss Atula
bines
Mr J. B. Hawker Mr S. H. Uewer Mrs B. D. Hilliard Me A. W. Tickle Eng.Com. J. H.Capt. Vidall.
Mr E. Do Vroux
Mra J. S. Thomasom
Tsekou
judge and many thousands of maho- Mis 0.0. Jeskins Mennd Mrs W. E. gany and brass slow-enses.
Chamberlain's Cough Remody.
This remedy Is no superior as oure for colds, croup and whooping cough.
It has been a favorite with mothers of young children for almost forty years.
Chamber isn's Couah Pemely ran Iways be depanded upon and is pleasant to tala
Mr W. A. Jordan
Walcham
Me J. M. Kayo Capt. R. F. Walker Mr M. F. Kay Mi V. A. Warri Mr J. D. Kitnaird Capt. A. E Watt Dr and He W. V. J. R. WAY
Rock
Mr J Weibust
Mr T.. Kooreman.Mr R . Wila Mr & Mrs A. Tano
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dr and Mra D. A.Mr. B. J. do. If
Caldwell
Moore Mr C. O. Danco MJA. Pedaraion
It cot only cures colds and grip, but prevents their rosolting in pneumoria.
Chamberlain's Court Remly con tain no opium or other narcotic and | Se J. Jack may be given as confi eatly to a child ng Mr & drs E. Kals an adult For sale by all Chem ste and Mr I. Koch Storekeepers.
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