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SATURDAY, APRIL 12 1924.
INTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE
THE SECOND EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at Happy Vallor, on SATURDAY, 19th and MONDAY, 21st April commenting at 3 p.m. each day. The first ball will be rung at 9.80 p.m.
The Charge for admission to the Public Enelcare will be #1.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform balf
price
Monteers are advised that they must how their Season Tickets to obtain admission to the Members' Enclosure.
Each ember has the right of in- troducing 2 non-members to the
•Members Enclosure, tinkots for whom can be obtained from Messrs. Instead & Davis at 35, each up to FRIDAY April 18th.
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
25 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID.
Rvery additions) word & Conta
for 8 insertions.
WANTED,
WANTED: Interpreter, British
Subject born, while Raco, able to speak, read, and write dialects of Southern China. Should also be qualified Stenographer. Apply P. O. Box, 247, giving full information of qualifications and experience.
The Stastarde invite the Ladies of WANTED-A European willing
Hongkong to be present.
Hongkong, le April, 1024,
NOTICE..
[OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
NOT
that scrip No. 4227 for shares Ewn Cotton Mills Ltd., in
Mr. of the name
EZRA Hongkong to A duly executed transfer deed purporting to assign the said shares has been laste
ABRAHAM of rother with
The said shares are the property of the undersigned and appli- cation has been duly made to the
Company for the duplicare scrip..
issue of a
The public is therefore warned against dealing with the "said shares without reference to the undersigned. Any person having any knowledge as to the where abouts of the said. scrin is asked to communicate with the under- signed.
Messrs. ELLIS & CO. Hongkong, 9th April, 1924.
NOTIFICATION.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that a PUBLIC AUCTION will be held at the TREASURY OFFICE on THURSDAY, the 15TH MAY. 1924, at 11 AM. for the sale of the OPIUM MONOPOLY in Macao, for a period of three years extending from 1st "July, 1924. to 30th June, 1927.
Particulars as to the condition of sale may he seen at the Portuguese 'Consulate in Hongkong and at the Treasury Office. Dated at the Treasury Office of the Province of Macao, the 31st March, 1924:
(s) ANTONIO DE MEIRELLÈS.
Director. Hongkong. 10th April, 1924.
MACAO GOVERNMENT.
. SALE OF ONE MOTOR BOAT
AND THE POLICE LAUNCH
"ALMIRANTE LACERDA,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on the 20th MAY Next, at 2.30 p.m., WILL BE SOLD at the Mac Naval Yarl, the undermention ed Vassels, which are no longer suitable for the Naval Service of this Colony.
HULL, ENGINES AND BOILERS OF THE POLICE LAUNCH "ALMIRANTE LACERDA" with the following obaracloristics:
Hull with Plank, Frames and Kool in Teakwood.
Length erecall 90′10"--Beam 140," Maximum diught 6'3."
Engine Compound" Systom com- plete with all Fittinga. H.P Cylinder 11 1/8" LP. 22-3/16" Stroke 18."
Boiler Cylindrical-Longth 10'00" Dismotor 78." Spoed 10 knots. Displacements about 100 Tons.
MOTOR-BOAT with 15 BH.P. Tay and Bowen Eugine; Hall in China Pine, Frames in Teak.
Dimension: 27′0" x 7'0" x 2'8" Speed: 8 knots.
The above bosts can be inspected at the Macan Naval Yard any day and are to be Bold under the present conditions:
The Tenders for the Boats shall be Sealed and sent to this Office up to th■ 19th MAY, 1924.
The said Tendere must be accompani- ed by a Remittance of $50.00 for the Launch Almirante Lacerda and $50.00 for the Motor-boat which will be Returned to Upsuccessful biddern alter the Austion.
TheBalance of the Purchase. Money must be paid by the Successful Biddors within 24 hours from the Acceptanes, and the Boats removed within 8 Days.
OTHFE MATERIALS considered unsuitable for the same Naval Yard,, will be put up to Public Auction on the odourion and the Removal of the
same must be Immediately after the Payment.
Baccio de Administracao e Con
·tabilidade de Marinha Colonial em Macau, 5 de Abril de 1924 -
O Chefe da Secco,
CARLOS LU
14th April. 1924 ..
WING HING
TALLOR FERFECT #NIT". "GUARANTEED.
Specially Selectell Woollen">
Apenings That Arfivbiflo nenes Orders executed at Shortest Nouce.
•Price
64. Queen's Rd, Cu.
Hongkong.
me-1417.
to take the post of nurse to one child. Must be capable und reliable, with some experience. Apply Box No. 1482 "China Mall,"
LOST.
Lite, answers to the name of
OSTA Pekinese Dog, black and
Pen.. Finder please return to Capt Smith, Phoenix Club.
TO LET FURNISHED.
FROM 1st June. New House at
Deep Water Bay with 4 bed.. rooms, drawing and dining room and library. Hot and cold water laid on.
Flush sanitary system, Servants' quarters and garage, 1 acres of ground. Apply to Geo. P. Lammert 4 Queen's Road Central.
FOR SALE.
www.
3,000 B.H.P. POWER PLANT THIS plant consists of the following,
all in working order, having just recently been in full use (A) Four "Mond" gas producers"
capable of generating 400,000 cubic feet of gas per hour of 140 B. T. U. per cubic foot com- plete with washers, cooling towar, scrubbers, centrifugal
זי וי
$
JEWELLERY
JADE
&
PRECIOUS STONES
c.
Also A Large Selection
OF.
CUPS & SPOONS.
SUITABLE FOR SPORTING TROPHIES
obtainable at
SHERIFF BROTHERS.
#9, Queen's 'Rd, Ct.
HIGH CLASS BOOTS AND SHOES,
Made to order. ROYAL & CO.
S. J. D'Aguilar Stree
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD. has this day transferred its office to No 11 Queen's Road Central (2ud Floor) (Entrance Ice House Street)
L. S. GREENHILL,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 7th April, 1924.
TORA INOKUCHI QUALIFIED. MIDWIFE.
cleaners, blower, motors, piping, No. 2, 1st Floor; Chee Wo Street,
etc., coal elevator and charging plant. (B) Two "Cockerill" horizontal
4-cylinder tandem double acting type gas engines, 1,000 B.H.P. each and two same type 2-cyclinder engines of 500 B.H.P. each, all the above made by Richardson Westgarth & Co. England. Engines complete with air 'starting plant, electric ignition, water cooling pumps and motors, turning gear,
motors," etc.
(C) Two dynamos by Dick Kerr a
Co., England, having an output of 750 KW each at 250, volts when driven at 120 revolutions, also two similar dynamos of 375 K.W. each, complete with switch-boards, and instruments,
etc.
For further particulars, apply to Messrs, Butterfield & Swire,
Agents.
The Taikoo Dockyard & Engineering Co. of Hongkong. Limited, Hongkong, 21st March, 1924.
FOR
FRENCH TUITION
Wrke to
G. MOUÄSION
c/o "China Mai" office,
1:
Kowloon, Preing Diocesan Girls' School.) Telephone K. 754
ASTHMA CURE
Que:40ysarango the
inte Lord Beaconsfield
testified hi the benefits'
he received from Himrod's
Asthma Cars, and every post brings similar latter to-day.
FAMED FOR 60 YEARS
Fold to thy by all Chemists and Brow Derweghout
Соци
MUTATIONE
DAISY O'KEEFE Qualified Teacher
FROM MISS BELLE HARDING'S "ÁGADEMY, LONDON, FÁRIE, * BRUSSELS, THE HAGUE. And Madame Judith Espinosa's Academy of Stage and Operatio
Dancing, London.
Mies O'Koofe gives lemons in the latest Ball Room dances, including The Blues, Old and New Tango, Exhibition Work, Ballet, Classical Burythmics, te. Candidates pre- pared for the London Technical
TUNG SANG Syllabus Exams Correos Technique
TAILOR
11A Peel Street
民生上等障服
卑利街拾覺鹽A.
EXPERT FITTERS
HIGH CLASS TAILORING
!
SERVICE.
FOOK SUN FOR SALE. Panama: Hats,^Felt-Haïn,” Straw Hats and all Kinda of Hata.. [HÁTS' CURAHED ĽA: SPECIALITY: -No. 80, Wellington Etreek...
taught.
Station Hotel, 10 to 12 a.m. King Edward Hotel, 3 to 7 pm. daily.
Tel K120.
THE CHINA MAIL.
NOW IS THE TIME TO HAVE YOUR SUMMER CLOTHES MADE.
Try us:-
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GENTLEMEN'S TAILOR AND BREECES MAKER LADIES' DRESS MAKER.
THE INDIAN TAILORING CO.
KOWLOON HOTEL BUILDING.
10:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:00:0.
SEVEN ADVANTAGES
OF
WILLYS-KNIGHT.
1. Improves with use
2. Requires no adjustment
3. It is more powerful
4. It is more flexible
5. It is quiet in operation and
remains so
6. It is simple, being free from
complicated parts
7. It is economical
THE MERCURY MOTOR CAR CO.
SOLE DISTRIBUTORS.
39/61, Des Voeux Road, Contral. Telephones C, 1345 & 977. Head Office, 1st floor.
RADIO
THE RADIO COMMUNICATION CO.,
(ORIENT) LTD.
Announces that its offices have been removed to
43, Union Building,
(above Canadian Pacific Offices.)
Consult us for
Ship Installations,
Land Stations,
Broadcasting Apparatus,
Receiving Sets,
Radio Parts of All Kinda.
THE RADIO COMMUNICATION CO., (ORIENT) LTD.
Telegrami: "Broadcast, Hongkong."
P. O. Box 803.
THE WORLD SUPPLY CO. 81, Connaught Road, Wast
Mandarinrer and Experters of Chinese Pancy alk and paper PARASOLS.
FOR ARTISTIC DESIGNS
don't fail to ask for 'Pagods' Brand and sae that our name is stamped thereon.
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CONTENTS,
PAGE
....1 "Houngahan" Inquiry
Domestic Occurrences Leading Articles ...
PAGE 22-23
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Hongkong's Health..
.24.
Armed to the. Tooth..
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Obituary
10-13) Correspondence 12:
24. 26.
Tas following unclaimed telegrama jiffport de de de ve
the lying at the office of The Our Social Evil Irest" Northern Talagraph. Compány |Piracy Guards:
Limited) imminuUP, THE
Cooil Davies Delahay, from Kobe. 3899, from Tintain
Too Ban Tast, froid Shanghai, Kang Blue Tal from No. 1 Wood Road, God Ubblod. -
Bua Koo, from Wenchow.
E. V. JESSEN,.. Ruperintendent. Hongkong, 10th April, 1924. KASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRAL ASIA & OHIXA TELEGRAPH CO. Diversitively adolour, mudda Livy slot unclaimed telegram lying in #1 E Telegraph Office, Rapgkong- Connel, from San Francisco....
[ Farrel, from Bostong Mans, Hadrons, from Manila
China's Pony
Murder Trial Drama. Steamer, Wrecked.
Construction Chri Motor Bus Deathe British North Borneo.
14–15] Official Changes.
Mr. Harry Ore's Recital Quick Work....... China's Y.M.C.A... Cheung Chau Nota.. Flists Coming Herp.. The Shanghai Times.. Very Good Turn put Surreys Win Shield.. Another Piracy............ Bubble in Lenses Hongkong University Bhould Be Talk TL Buses Cali
16
$1,500 Bail...... Traffic Control....... Should Be Haunted
..18
Bound for America.. Murder Trial 'Sequal
Harbour Problem..........
16
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18.
.18
Was It A Bomb?..
.16
Motor Ships.
..19
M. E. F. AIREY,
Kind Kowloon Waluators Unape
Mala Voice Chol Bir B. Tagore.
Superintendent,
Pirates Captured..
Untimely Laugh...
Commerce and Finance..
Magistrate Putzled...
Piracy Evil
..19-20 | Spiritual Welfare
Betining
BRAPHOE
OROOKET & JONES
HEALTH"
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YOU WILL BE ASSURED OF SATISFACTION BY MAKING YOUR CHOICE FROM OUR NEW RANGE
OF THIS FINE SHOES,
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THE SINCERE CO., LTD.
PENINSUR
JUST
Armour's "Verybest”.
Frankfurter
Sausage $1.00 per in. Do. 11.00 par dos. Vienna Style
Sausage 0.55 per tin. 6.00 per dos
Do.
ARRIVED
LATEST SHEET MUSIC
NEEDLES AND
GENNETT RECORDS
KOWLOON MUSIC STORE KOWLOON HOTEL BLDG, KOWLOON.
RESERVED ANCIES TELECTED BEST YOUNG STEM GINGER TIGER SIDE UP WITH CARE M.Y.SAN&D MADE IN HONGKONG
BEE BRAND
GINGER
Most reliable for bold;
STEM
good colour, mellow GKON MY.SAN&E
and well preserved.
M. Y. SAN LTD., HONGKONG,
.
MADAME FLINT
who is leaving for France early in April will hold a CHEAP SALE
Dresses, Hats, Gowns. Material sold by yard: Silks, Linens, Ribbons, etc
THER
BRITISH EXPRESS DAIRY.
BOMBAY. “MANUFACTURERS OF
THE FINEST TABLE. BUTTER.
OBTAINABLE, AT LOCAL GROCERS
MOOSA M‹COU
Agado: 150Wyndham Street.
Boys
KOONOMY, IN GOAL
(holding til máli Vilsa, alloap Spala haya a'large "permna-
sen af dine whiI VAIO PRACTICALEY WASTE. The Cars in PUCHU RON BALAP Man juta kaasn hosha kuhangaikeaan fatal bits. PRAZIE Mkip son) barna genomirant G. Reseróma TAKENE BOONDLY."
Goal Manahanta a Contraster 17 Quang Bosé Gelum Tel: Central ard, Onzie vädrier*Muda
-We stock in our goʻowns 28-grades et alhar Probami. Cool
LADIES
SHAW
vandta
& GENTS TAILOR
915 portion STEL CENTRAIR/8927–41
Shipment of Bgring Buitings Just Arrived.
Inspection Respectfully Invited.
MONİTYBEACONSFÆLL
vinoumes alivo Ini
(OPPOSITE" CITY HXUL)
ARCADE