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HONGKONG ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.
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NOTICE OF CALL..
Issue of 95,000 Shares of, the Nominal Value of '$10 each,
($7.50 paid up)...
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Final Call of $2.50 per Share on each of the 95,000 Shares allotted on the 8th day of November, -1922, has been made by the Com
pany, and that such call will be payable the Company's Baniera, The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, in Hongkong, on the 15th day of March, 1924. "
The Transfer Books of the Com. pany will be closed from the 8th, to 15th March, both days inclusive,
For and on behalf of the
Hongkong Engineering & Construction Co., Ltd.
S. COURTNEY COOK, Secretary: -Dated this 22nd day of February, 1924.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG & WHAMEDA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Office of the Company. 2. Queen's Building, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 20th March 1924. at Noos, for consideration of the Directors' Report and Statement of
Accounts for the year ending 31st
December. 1923.
The SHARE REGISTER and TRANSFER Books will be closed from the 8th to the 20th March 1024 (both days inclusive).
By Order of the Board of Directors,
R. M. DYER,
Chief Matayor. Hongkong, 4th March, 1924.
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
HOTELS, LTD.
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
NOTICE.
IN future all Race Meetings held
after the Annual Race Meeting will be known as "EXTRA RACE MEETINGS" and will be Official.
Griffins having run at one of these. Meetings will not be eligible to run
as such at any subsequent Extra Meeting or Annual Meeting unless the conditions of a race specifically provide therefor.
By Order.
C B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hongkong, 3rd March, 1924.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
NOTICE.
EXTRA RACE MEETINGS will be held on the following dates in 1924 (weather permitting)
29th March
19th and 21st April 24th May
7th and 9th June
Trth and 13th October
8th November
29th November
By Order
C. B. BROWN
(Secretary)
Hongkong, 6th March, 1914.
MARINE ENGINEERS' GUILD
OF CHINA.
HONGKONG BRANCH.
"THE CHINA MAIL.
[}· HIGH OL \65-BOOTS AND SHOEL
Made to order ROYAL & CO.
Nr. 1, DAguilar Stroot.
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
ES WORDY Y INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID.
Every adititionsi ward 4,Cunt
for 3 insertions.
WANTED.
WANTED.-Small room in Central
district suitable for an office. Apply Box, No 1476 "The China Mail."
LOST.
OSTA Lady's Gold Wrist Watch, also a Lady's Gold Ring set with one Diamond' and two Pearls. Reward on returning to J. F. Miller, c/o Mesira. Bradley & Co., Ltd., Prince's Building,
TO LET.
be agreed. Cérndonagh," 409, hai the business of the Hong-Severn Road, Peak Newly built. kong Branch will be conducted by Furbished throughout by Lane. TT. Laurenson Esq., Assistant Crawford Ltd. Flush Sanitation. Secretary, China Coast Officers' Facing N.. E. and S. F-C. Jenkin,
barrister. Prince's Building.
DURING my absence in Shang TOLET-Furnished. For term to
Guild.
W. J. STOKES.
Branch Secretary. Hongkong, March 6, 1924.
THEATRE
HONGKONG.
KOWLOONITES
WHY HAVE YOUR
LOTHES
MADE IN HONGKONG 7
Come and see us
MODERATE PRIOG-PIT GUARANTEED PERFECTION IN STYLE.
THE INDIAN TAILORING CO. KOWLOON HOTEL BUILDING.
JUST RECEIVED FROM NEW YORK by "PRESIDEN: JAFFER ON
Ladies' Latest Fashionable
Spring Hats
Reasonable Prices
THE EASTERN BAZAAR, #85, Queen's Road Central.
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NOTICE.
interest and responsibility of
(Mr. John Scott Harston in our
firm ceased on the 6th March 1924. DEACON HARSTON & SHENTON.
Hongkong, 7th March, 1924:
NOTICE.
WE have admitted Mr. Reginald Frederick Mattingly a partner in our firm as from the 6th March
TO LET-One well-lighted 1924. OFFICE ROOM on top floor 6, Queen's Road Central. Possession DEACON HARSTON & SHENTÖN. from 15th March, 1924. Apply Hongkong, 7th March, 1924. ROYAL "Gande Price & Co., Ltd."
Under the patronage and `prmance of
NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVE.E. the Governor and Lady Stubbs.
the Ordinary Yearly Meet-
ing of Shareholders of the Hongkong & Shanghai Hotels, Limited, will be held at The Hongkong Hotel, Pedder Street, Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 22nd March, 1924, at 11.30 o'clock a.m., for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Board of Directors for the year ended the 31st December, 1923, confirming the appointment of Directors, and re electing a Director and the Auditors:
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from Friday the 14th March 1924 until Saturday the 22nd March 1924, both days inclusive.
Order of the Board, By PERCY H. SUCKLING,
Becretary. Hongkong 6th March, 1924,
NOTICE.
H.K. DOG AND CAT SHOW.
GRAND ORCHESTRAL CONCERT.
The fall Baad of the let East Surrey Regiment (3) performers) in a choica selection of light classical compositions.
Also: Professor Gonzalez:
Mr. E. G. d'Aquino.
MARCH 13th, 9.15 p.m.
Booking Anderson Music Co., Ltd $3, $2 and $1..
BILLIARDS.
Y kind permission of the Officer CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE COLONY.
BY Commanding the Hongkong
Defence Corps, a Show will be
held in the Parade Ground on A
Saturday 15th March at 2 p.m.
There will be classes for all kinds
LL Entries for the above com.
petition must reach the Hon.-
of dogs, including cross-breeds Secretary, Victoria Recreation Club,
and puppies, also litters of puppies by March 10th, at 6 p.m.
If sufficient entries are received
there will be classes for cats also,
Entry forms may be had from
the undersigned.'
Entries close on Tuesday 11th Inst. at 5 p.m. and Inteading com- petitors are notified that owing to the trouble in compiling the cata- logue no entries can possibly be accepted after that date.
B. L. FROST,.. Hon. Secretary & Treasurer. c/o The E. Ex. Telegraph Co.
ANNOUNCEMENT.
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MESSRS. HOLYOAK MASSEY & CO., LTD., have "this day been #ppointed SOLE AGENTS for Hong kong South China for the sale of
Entrance Fee
F
$2,00.
R. O. WITCHELL,
Hon. Secretary. Victoria Recreation Club, Hongkong, 7th March, 1924.
NOTICE.
THE FOURTH ANNUAL DINNER
FOR SALE.
NOTICE.
THE business of Solicitors and Notaries Public heretofore 1922 Wolseley 15.9 H. P. Touring,
Self Starter.. Completely carried on by us under the style of Equipped. Recently overhauled. Deacon, Hareton & Sheeton will as Splendid condition. 2000 Miles from today's date, be carried on Owner leaving Colony. Apply Box under the style of Deacons.
DEACON HARSTON & SHENTON.
Hongkong, 7th March, 1924.
1477.
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FOR SALE.
VERY Elegant "Paris Model"
Evening Gown. Black over. allver. Medium size, 125 dollars or nearest offer. Also "Model" Picture Hat, black. 45 dollars.Apply ELEGANT.
POR
FRENCH TUITION
Write to
G. MOUSSION c/o "China, Mail" office.
lat PUBLIC RECITAL.
MASTER EMIL DANENBERG.
(Age 61⁄2 years) Assisted by Mrs. D. R. Brown and Professor Danenberg. SŁ ANDREW'S HALL. (CITY HALL)!
March 11th, at 5.30 p.m.
Under the patronage of -
Lady Stubbs.
Tickets Anderson Music Co., Ltd.
$2.
$1.
HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB.
THE ANNUAL DINNER will be held in the Hongkong Hotel on MONDAY, 17th March at 7.30 pm.
Price per person $4.50 exclusive of Wines.
All those wishing to attend pleade send their names to the undersigned before 14th March.
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H. M. MCTAVISH, Hon. Secretary. CHINA SUGAR REFINERY. Hongkong, 4th March, 1924.
BILLIARDS.
•HO KAM TONG CUPS.
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PALACE HOTEL.
INTRIES for the Annual Billiard Handicap, Ho Kam Tong Cups valued at $300 will close on 25th March, 1924.....
1st Prize Cup Valued...$175.00 2nd do, do, do, *. 3rd do do. do."
50.00 Entrance Fees, $3.00 to go to Local Charities.
75.00
Intending Competitors will kindly send in their names with Entrance Fees to the Proprietor, Palace Hotel.
Hongkong, 6th March, 1924.
of Queen's College Old Boys TUNG SANG FOOK BUN FOR SALE,
Association will take place on SATURDAY, 15th March at 8 p.m. in the Hall of Queen's College. Members are requested to send in their subscription before 12th Inst The minimum charge is $3.^.*.
Members intending to invite guests are requested to notify Mr. C. Chúa,
our products which include all Asia Banking Corporation, or the
descriptions of Enamels, Paints, Varalshes, etc
PARIFAN LIMITED Sherwood House, Piccadilly Circus, London
Makers by appointment to His Majesty The King.
R. FAIRLIE HOBSON,
Overseas Director: Hongkong, 5th March, 1924.
WING HING
"AILOR.
ZUARANTEED.
undersigned,.
H. C: HUNT,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 7th March, 1024.
REUTERS LIMITED,
(COMMERCIAL & FINANCIAL
SERVICES), HAVE REMOVED TO PRINCE'S BUILDINGS (3RD FLOOR) ICE HOUSE STREET
CANTE
TAILOR
114 Peel Street
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EXPERTFITTERS
HIGH CLASS TAILORING
SERVICE
Panama Hats, Tolt Hats, Straw Hats and all Kinde
Hate.
HATS CLEANED A SPECIALITY. No. 80, Wellington Street.
DAISY O'KEEFE-
Qualified Teacher
FROM MISS BELLE HARDING'S ACADEMY, LONDON, PARIS BRUSSELS, THE HAQUE And Madame Judith Bepinoja's Aoddemy of Stage and Operails
Danding London.
Mis O'Keefe gives lessons in the hatest Ball Boom dances, including Tign Blues, Old and New Tangoi Exhibition Work, Ballet Olagical Eurythmim, sta Candles pre- pared for the London Technical Byllabus Exama Correos Technique
Station Hotel, 10 ja 13 aiza. King Edward Hotel, 3 to 7 pa
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ITEMS FROM FAR AND
NEAR,
It is undorstol that a loan of £10.500,000 for the Hungarinn Government is likely, to be issued shortly. It is hoped that some £4,000,000 will be furnished by the United States and other countries, the balance being provided by Great Britud.
The final choice among the ton- ders fort the Sydney Harbour Bridge lies between Bir William, Arrol and Co. and Dorinun, Long, and Co. The American, Canadian, and Ang tralian tenders have been rejected. The amounts of the tenders have not been disclosed.
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M. Venizelos outlined the Govern- ment's policy at the meeting of the National Assembly. He insisted that the people alone could decide the question of the maintenance or overthrow of the dynasty, and the form of the new Governineut. Fo also declared the necessity for crent- ing a Sennie.
M. Poincaré, who took part in the
ment's financial proposals, mid resumed debate on the Govern there was an organised campaign against the frame, the object being to discredit the policy of the Gov emment. Francs held abroad were not inexhaustible. and meanwhile much could be done at home to meet the exchange crisis.
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Cambridge University have ac- cepted the offer of the Board of Trus tees of the Rockefeller Foundation of New York of £100,000 for the building and general maintenance of the School of Pathology at Cam bridge, and of a further contribution of £38,000 towards the endowment fund, provided the University secure the remaining £22,000 neccssiy to complete it.
The question as to whether a man. who refused to work at less than trade union rates, and so became, with his wife and family, chargeable on the rates, could, be convicted is an idle and disorderly person, was argued before Divisional Cont in. the action of the Lewisham Ghard ians,v. Nice. The Court held that a man could not be so convicted.
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In allowing the appeal of Harold M. Ganham and Thomas Anderson against their conviction and sen tence to penal sarvitude, the Ford Chief Justice usidan nnfortunate error had been committed at the outset of the trial: Appellante were remanded in custody to Leeds, to ownit trial on any other indictinent or until lawfully discharged. enga
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