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HE 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, 6th day of October, 1923, at Noon, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement off Accounts to 31st July 1923.
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S:9. “SONGĦOL.”
By Order of the, Mortgageon.
TENDEES are invited up to the Sixth day of October, 1923, for the purchase of the abova namað voxial with Engines and Bollors and various Auxiliary Machinery on board.
Parmits to view. may be obtained on application to the Undersigned.
Tonders must be accompanied by a deposit of $300.00 returnable after decision on the Tenders has been renobod
The Vossel was formerly known as the sa. "Hong Khang " and previously THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the as the .. "Orioutal Company will be closed from 27th September to 5th October, 1923, both Port of Ragister Haiphong. daye, inclusive,
A single screw steel steamer of Lal.P.
By Order,
Hongkong, 19th September, 1923.
PARTICULARS
G000 Acted with internal electric lighting
48'
M. MANUK,
Secretary.
.
Length overall batwona Par.
pendiculare
410"
Breadth
Depth...
Draft fully laden
Gross Tonnage Nott
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
34'
28'
5281
... 30EA
... 127,630
Greenock
1888
THE FOURTH GYMKHANA Cargo Cubic foot ̈
MEETING will be hold (weather
(Whore permitting) at Happy Valley, BUILT Whon... SATURDAY, 6th, and MONDAY 8tr
By Whom October 1023 commencing 3.15 p.m.
Main Bunker Tons 847 each day.
The Charge for admission to the
Publio Enclosure will be $1.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform balf price.
Members are advised that they must abow their Badges to chtain admission to the Members' Enclomea.
Each mombor has the right of
the non-members to troducing 2 mambers enclosure, tiskota for whom ean be obtained from Messrs Linstead Davis at 95. each up to FRIDAY October 5th.
The Stowards invite the Ladies of Bengkong to be present,
Hongkong, September 21, 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.
HONGKONG HOCKEY CLUB.
HE ANNUAL MEETING of the THE
above Club will be held in the Hongkong Cricket Club Pavilion at 5.30 p.m. on TUESDAY, 9th October, by kind permission of the Hongkong Cricket Club. All those..desirous of Joining the Club are invited to attend.
L. R. BLACKING,
Hon. Secretary,
HONGKONG HOCKEY CLUB. Hongkong. October 1, 1923.
HOME FOR THE BLIND, KOWLOON.
A Collection of beautiful
knitted articles will be
and
Sale at the Helena May Institute on FRIDAY, the 5th October,
from 10 am to 12,30 p.m.
3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
CURRIMBHOY & CO., LTD.
Bunker
THE CHINA MAIL.
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
25 WORDS S'INSERTIONE,"
$1. PREPAID Every widitional word Conta for a insertions.
LOST.
LOST-On the Polo Ground, on
Saturday, one pair of pince-nez in caso. Finder please return to this office. If necessary, reward will be paid.
TO LET.
TO LET GODOWN No. 153, Apply GANDE,
Praya East, PRICE & CO, LTD.
FRENCH LESSONS-Ex- perienced lady teacher is willing to take a few more pupils. Reply Box No. 1445. c/o "China Mail."
FOR
Cind & Co. FRENCH TUITION
100
Capacity... 18pare Engines and Boilers made by Caird & Co. First Cabin accommodation...1-45 Tween Dock nocommodation...628
The Ship is to be anld with a Life- boats, life-preservors and life buoys, deck storas, Engine room stores, Com- missary, Equipment silverware, cutlery, gare, cabin fittings, Mattresses, pillows and linen as they now, are on board the vaseol.
A Tonlorera shall be deemed to have inspected the ship and the Pur- chaser will take the ship, her tackle, apparel and furniture and with all faults in the condition in which they lie at the time the Contract for sale in entored into.
Any error, misstatements or mis description of particulare shall not vit inte any sale mado, in-parausnes of received herenndor or any tender entitle the Purchaser to compensation. The Vendors shall not be concorned to see to the registration of the ship but will at the cost of the Purobasor execute as Mortgages a Bill of Sale in favour of the Purchase".
The Vendors shall not be bound to accept the highest or any Tander.
Tenders will be recoivad at the office of the Vadersigned, Prince's Buildings, Hongkong, up to the Sixth day of Detobor, 1923.
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Selicitors for the Mortgagees. Hongkong, 28th September, 1923,
NOTICE.
R.
THE Institute will re-open
on
TUESDAY, October 9th. Students will be Enrolled at the
Education, Department only and should apply at once for entry forms.
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1923.
BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE.
THIS
HIS is to notify that during the
absence of Mr. JOOSAB FRENCH HASSUM from the Colony, Mr.i MOOSABHOY DHUNJI will act, as Manager of the above firm in Hongkong and is authorised to sign per procuration for us,
CURRIMBHOY & CO., LTD.,
J. HASSUM,
Manager. Hongkong, October 1, 1923. *
JAPANESE EARTHQUAKE
DISASTER.
HONGKONG RELIEF FUND.
NOTICE,
UBSCRIPTIONS LISTS for the above Fund are open at the -following places:
J
NEW ISSUE
OF
TREASURY BONDS
6% 1923.
PRICE OF ISSUE:
FRS. 98.50 FOR FRS. 100-OF NOMINAL VALUE.
Free of taxes, no prizes.
Coupons payable twice a year on the 20th of May and 20th of November.
First dividend of Frs. 12-to be paid on the 20th of November 1923,
- BONDS OF FRS, 500,-AND
FRS. 5,000- CAN BE REFUNDED AT THE OPTION OF THE BUYER: at par on the 20th of May 1925. at Frs. 103.-on the 20th of May 1929.
at Frs. 108-on the 27th of June
Hongkong General Chamber of 1933.
Commerce.
Hongkong & Shanghai Banking | SUBSCRIPTIONS will be received
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-
up to the Ist of November 1923 by the BANQUE DE L'INDO- CHINE.
C. E. GOY. Manager.
Hongkong, October 1, 1923.
quake Disaster Hongkong Relief: TO SECRETARIES OF CLUBS AND >Fund.
By Order,
D. K. BLAIR, Secretary,
HONGKONG ERLIEP COMMITTEE, Hongkong, 10th September, 1923,
SWAY HOUSE
HAT MAKER.
16. Wynddam Firees.
OTHER INSTITUTIONS,
ALL preliminary notices of forth-
coming meetings, lectures and entertainments, sent for insertion la the news columns of the China Mail, are charged for at the rate of $1 each, fas announced in May and June of 19227, providing that they do not occupy more than four lines, In futore if this space is exceeded they will be placed in the advertindog "columnsal the prevailing ratræ
Write to
G. MOUSSION
c/o "China Mail" office,
PUBLIC AUCTION
R.
PUBLIC AUCTION DARTICULARS and Conditions of
the Sale, by Public Auction to boheld on TUESDAY, the 9th_day_
MAIL WEEK NEWS.
ITEMS FROM FAR AND NEAR.
PRINCE HENRY
THROWN, BY RESTIVE HORSE.
Poland i exporting matches to
Prince Henry, the King's third England.
sou, met with a mishap while assist- ing a young recruft of his regiment, Liverpool is to have a daily the 10th Royal Hussars, to master choeso futures market.
Newfoundland is to have a pavilion in the British Empire Exhibition next year.
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Alekhine (Russia), will shortly play Capablanca for the world's chess championship.
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Mr. Bruce, Prime Minister of Australla, has been officially invit ed to visit the United States.
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Much damage was done by fire at Lewis's saw
at mills Pontardufais, near Swansea.
A wireless set has been installed at Shoreditch Public Library so that ratepayers may listen in."
Commander Kenworthy, M.P., is making a week's stay in Berlin to study the political situation.
Minister Count Uchida,
of Foreign Affairs, has been appoint- ed Premier of Japan ad interim.
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a stubborn horse at Aldershot.
in the regiment, was leading his The Prince, who is a lieutenant troop at the regimental jumps be hind the Royal Pavilion, Seeing a the Prince at oncedismounted from recruit in difficulties with his horse, bis own charger and took the | recruit's place on the restive horse.
Prince Henry had got the animal fairly in hand when suddenly, near a jump, it threw him heavily on to a bank and then rolled on him.
Prince Henry was taken in his own motorcar to the Cambridge Military Hospital where it was found that he had sustained a fractured ankle-bone.
Although his injuries were not so serious as was thought when the] mishap occurred,it will be some days before he can leave hospital.
Prince George, his younger brother, motored down to the hos pital and spent half an hour with Prince Henry.
Later it was reported that Prince Henry was very comfortable.
Prince Henry, who is 23, was thrown from his horse in the riding. school at Weedon Barracks, Nor
Cuba has paid to the United States 6,988,000 dollars (£1.397,200), thus wiping out her war indebted-thamptonshire, in March, and
ness.
An old age parisioner, sent to King Edward's Hospital Fund for London the sum of 5-1 year's savings.
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Harold Lawrence West, I, felt from a bicycle between the wheels of a traction engine at Worthing and was killed.
sustained slight concussion, from which he made a rapid recovery, attributed to his splendid physical fitness. He is one of the most athletic of the King's sons, and took a prominent part la sports while at Eton.
THE REAL LONDON.
On the site of the 300-year-old-He was going back to little old
of October, 192, nt 3 pm, at the village pound at Lewisham a bil Oriens of the Fublic Works Department by Order of 11is Excellency the Governor, liard hall and wireless concert of Uno Lot of CROWN LAND at Pokfulam rooms are being erected. Ruad in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 5 years, with the option of
renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one farther torm of 70 years.
No, of Hale
Registry No,
Rural Buildios
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
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Lime Juice
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LIME JUICE
President Coolidge considers the time is inopportune for calling an international conference to con sider the limitation of war aircraft-
Noo York, and was telling me what he had seen-telling me in the manner of a free citizen who pitied my Cockney ignorance of London. He had been to the Houses of Parliament, it appears, also to St. Paul's, the Abbey, the Crystal Palace, and so forth.
Have y'ever hit them places, Capt. Craig, Parliamentary bo'?" he asked kindly. Secretary to the Ministry of I answered that I had been to the Pensions, states that there are no Crystal Palace before the war. unidentified ex-Service 'men in mental asylums.
General Burt, Assistant Scout- master Molton, and' ten' scouts, of the 1st City of London Troon, are in Riga as the guests of the Latvian Scouts for a fortnight.
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The Constantinople Labour Part decided not to demonstrate on Labour Day (May 1), but members wore a black rose as a protest against the continued occupation of Constantinople.
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Albert Edward Avard, a lighter- man, of Rochester, lost control of his bicycle, fell, and was killed on the spot. His son Albert, who was riding with him, injured his head and was taken to hospital.
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́ ́At an inquest at Margate on Mrs. Lillian E. Hughes, of Victoria- road, Edinonton, who died in bed while on holiday, it was stated that she never recovered from the shock caused by a beetle going down her back.
He smiled. Say, you don't seem to get acquainted with this] interestin' city, do you now?"
"I don't know," I answered. And then, with my hand on my hip pocket; film style, I let him have it.
'Say," said I in retura, and translating into his language as 1 went, "where have you been any- how? Have you seen the places in London where Milton, Swift, Nell Gwynne, Nelson, Dickens, and some other guys went about with folks?"
He removed his cheroot uneasily. "No, bo," he replied. "I kan't say I.
I put my hand on my hip pocket some more.
"And you think you've cleaned up London? Oh, boy, Say, have y'ever hit the Marble Arch, where they buried Cromwell, the joint who handed the mourning cards to a fellow named Charles? Have y'ever got off a number 25 bus in Park-lane and looked up the homestead where a guy named Disraeli first struck this planet? Don't tell me that you're quittin' Coal mined in Great Britain dur-London without shedding atear on ing the week ended August II (in Tom Hood's grave, without striking which occurred the Bank Holiday) a match on Tennyson's railing, or amounted to 3,566,400 tons as com-lubricating your larynx ia the pared with 5,253,600 tons in the shade of the Cheshire Cheese. previous week and 3,523,200 in the
THE SECRET OF IT. corresponding week of last year,
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The gentleman from Wilming
"You're Captain G. F. Hyde will tem-tan, Del., looked at me.
as as good
An auctioneer's porarily succeed Vice-Admiral Sir Allan F. Everett as First Naval catalogue," he said weakly.
And then I took my hand from Member of the Royal Australian Naval Board, and will probably my hip pocket and shoved him had been how it was done. later succeed Commodore A. P. Fiscal Refined Adilison in command of the dipping into two little books one on." Historic Streets of London," Australian Fleet.
other, and the
'London and Westminster." While climbing the Rothorn de Zinal (Switzerland), a dangerous heart I showed him how, instead of And out of the kindness. of my ascent of 13,845 feet which should doing the conventional sights, he be attempted only by
expert could climbers with first-class guides, a example, to see the house in which go to Carey-street, for tourist named Schar and his son, Earl Eldon, then impecunious John who were unaccompanied by Scott, set up house with the guides, fell 2,000 feet and were beautiful girl with whom he killed.
eloped to Bell-yard, off Queen Victoria-street, where stood the The Prussian Minister of the In Bell In from which Richard terlor has issued an ordinance Quiney wrote the only letter ad declaring illegal, and disbanding, dressed to Shakespeare which the so-called proletaria:
com survives; Frith-street, where one mandoes, which consist of bands can see the dwelling in which of workmen formed. oa military Charles Lamb watched by the lines, with the ostensible object of dying Hazlitt; and St. Mark's counteracting the activities of the Church, North Monarchist organisations.
Audley-street, where is the memorial to Napo leon's St. Helena gaoler, Sir At the Monaco motor-boat meet-Hudson Love. ing,ten boats started in the general.
And as I left him he was mur- handicap for the Prix Georges muring." This is sure some burg, Prade, on a course of 62 miles, and this London, Eng., surely. It five Anished. Baby, owned by requires doing. I guess I'll stay Comte de Chanaz, won, and Mme. another couple of diys this side." Alfred Leblanic-Marchal - took second prize with Grelichon, 8 minutes later. The third prize want to Amilcar 11., and the fourth prize to Baglietto I.
HONGKONG HEIGHTS.
For the information of visitors ti ollowing list of some of the bigher polute on the Island and Mainlait published
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Signal Station Mi Parker Mountain Lodge The Byrio Peak Hotel
Foot -1774 1754 1720 17215
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Taikoo Banatoriums Hi David
1000 877 Bowen, Rd, (alterbeds: 99%
MAINLAND.
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Sunshine and Common Sense.⠀⠀ Dn't doctor our blood. For thoum
Unsri qu'erent application of Timmbo-lath's: Fain - Balms (ula faw Why 185 the chldren righ their little | day < it will get you up and out into the bodies in ancha diste mizzman-ar wisen 'angablas, then Saturs: will, restore tha yau ostao onally-dyra their colla with wajioh red blond to your veins and sma bottik of Alambicziz's Cough Rem defekt, be system of its arguilesome dis
"Shemale sád Store own, Part sale, by all1 Ühes a krapers
HOW SKIN TROUBLES BEGIN
Itchy Spots, Eruptions & Insect Bites
May Develop into Eczema or Polsoned Sores,
To guard against the ever-present perils of skin-disease,
promptly treat the least sign of trouble with that great herbal antiseptic healer--Zam-Buk. Whether it be insect bites on the arms or legs, heat rash or soreness, or even a sight scratch or Uruise-in a climate like ours, neglect dangerous complications. often leads to blood-poison or other
Zam-Buk's powerful herbal essences pena- trate deep belone the surface skin. They soothe away pain and irritation, dispel soreness, swelling and inflammation, and destroy and expel all poisonous impurities. Skin damaged or dea-. troyed by injury or disease is renewed in a won derful way by Zam-Buk.
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From G.H.Q. Baghdad, T. F. writes Sand flies and mosquitos make life almost unbearable out herr, and I got badly.
BITTEN ON THE ARMS, LEGS & FEET. When M.O.'s treatment failed to give relief, decided to go into town and see if the dealers sold Zum-Buk. Fortunately soon secured a box.
"Even the first few applications of Zam-Buk soothed the snarting irritation, subdued· alt- inflammation and enabled me to secure the sleep and rest which I was so badly in need of. When other sufferers were in
spital tail-up' with Tever sores following the bites, persistence with Zam-Buk resulted in my poisoned, skin being thoroughly purified and heuled."
Years With Ringworm.
Mr. Luifer Rahman. 1 2.51. Vorstand. Kiddenote brilna - Despíta all inevllukas, į suttered necibly for two years from ringworms, Lenckily vom day ! trad aboué Zam-Dak, Tuls quickly stridemirates Jamierina curativa powers. h cleařed away Marry trace of disease and gave me a chai healthy skin.”
Painful Bleeding Piles..
Sifongeti Abysan Sluzha, Servinger Rd., Mumaller- pur writes: "IneTcred agonius frvanpiler. Native sevindica ali falted to rollove, and I was wrak mul distressed through loss of blood. Zam-Buknocked
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The texable Stching and bleeding, in a few day cuted ma sompletely.
Police Officer's Bad Leg.
Mr. S. Blow of the Punjab Police Talles School, Phillam, Kayson I was bully kicked by a berge, stal quatalied a deep cut which went dewi la the bone. Swalihu: aut tidauration set in, proud flesh forted, and the linti wae full of dreadful pain, I was zeleland to try Zain-Bek. This balm has a instantante una pala toothing effect, and it quickly steaineil the deep sure of all foul matter, Continued ircan resulted to a couplele cure.
ZAM-DUK is 1101 obtainable in handy-visad packages, with full directions for use in English and Primal languages, of chemisla and bazaars in Hanghong, Shanghai, Okína, '* and The Has Sale Proprieters The Zam Buk Mfg. Co. Lada, England.
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