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SATURDAY, APRIL 19, 1924.
INTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE SECOND EXTRA RACE
MEETING will be hold (weather parmitting) at Happy Valloy, on SATURDAY, 19th and. MONDAY, 21st April commencing at 3 p.m. ench day. The first boll will be rung at 7.10 p.m.
The Chargo for admission to the Publio Enclosure will be $1.
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
1
15 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, 61. PREPAID,
Ivery additional word & Coole
for 3 inrtion.
WANTED.
Baldiers and Sailors in uniform halt WANTED-Furnished or unfur
prtoo.
Members are advised that they must abow thoir Season Tickets to obtain admission to the Mombers' Enclosure.
Each member has the right of in- non-members to the troducing 2 Members Enclosure, tickets for whom. man he obtainoil from Mesars. Linstood Davis at 85. cach up to FRIDAY April 18th.
The Stowards invite the Ladies of Hongkong to be present.
Hongkong, 9th April, 1924,
NOTICE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that scrip No. 4227 for 500 shares, wo Cotton Mills Ltd., in
of
Mr. EZRA the name ABRAHAM of Hongkong to- a. duly executed
gether with
or Portion of a house at Peak with 3 large rooms and bathroom. Reply Box No 1483, care of "The China Mail"
F
TO LET FURNISHED,
FROM 1st June, New House at Deep Water Bay with 4-bed. rooms, drawing and dicing room and library. Hot and cold water' laid on.
Flush sanitary system, Servante”- quarters and garage, 1 acres of ground. Apply to Geo. P. Lammiert 4 Queen's Road Central
FOR SALE
3,000 B.H.P. POWER PLANT
transfer deed purporting to assignTHIS plant consists of the following. the said shares has been lost.
all in working order,having fust
The said shares are the property recently been in full use of the undersigned and appli(A) cation has been duly made to the Company for the duplicate scrip.
issue of a
The public is therefore warned against dealing with the said ahares without reference to the undersigned. Any person having any knowledge as to the where. abouts of the said scrip is asked to communicate with the under- sigued.
Messrs. ELLIS & CO. Hengkong, 9th April, 1924.
NOTIFICATION.
(8)
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Public Aaction will be bald n the Treasury Office on (C) THURSDAY, the. 15th May, 1924, at 11 un, for the sale of the opium monopoly in acão, for a period of three years extending from lat July, 1924, 10 30th June, 1927.
Particulars an to the condition of sala may be scen at the Portuguese Consulate in Blangkong and at the Treasury Office.
Dated at the Treasury Ofice of the Province of Macao, the 31st March, 1924.
ANTONIO DE MEIRELES,
Director.
NOTICE.
THE Interest and Responsibility of
Frederick Brougham Marshall!
In the Firm of Talt & Co, Formosa, ceased as on 31st December 1923.
The Interest and Responsibility of Francis Caird Hogg in the Firm of Teit & Co. Amoy, ceased as on 31st December 1923.
The Interest and Responsibility of Tait & Co, Amoy, in the Firm of Tait & Co., Formosa, ceased as on 31st December 1923.
TAIT & CO., AMOY: 17th April, 1924.
HAWTHORNE & PEARSON. (IN BANKRUPTCY)
COMPULSORY SALE WHOLE STOCK
OF
י,
Evening Gowns, Wraps, Cotton Dresses, Trinkets, Hats and Veils Suit Lengthis and Made Up Suits. CARPETS-MIRRORS
SEWING MACHINES
At Market Prices-Terms: Cash,
INDO-OBINA STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY, LIMITED.
Four "Moud" gas producers capable of generalog 400,000 cubic feet of gas per hour of 140 B. T. U. per cubk foot com- plate with washes, cooling tower, scrubbers, centrifugal cleaners, blower, motors, piping. etc., coal elevator and charging plant. Two" "Cockerili" horizontal 4-cylinder tandem double acting type gas engines, 1,000 B.H.P. cach and two game type 2-cyclinder engine of 500 B.H.P. each, all the above made by Richardson Westgarth & Co., England. Engines complete with air
plant, electric atarting ignition, water cooling pumps and molors, tursing gear, motora, etc.
Two dynamos by Dick Kerr & Co., England, having an output of 750 K.W. each a 250 volts when driven at 120 revolutions, also two similar dynamos of; 375 K.W. each, complete with switch-boarde, and instrumenta,
etc.
For further particulars, apply to
Mesers, Butterfield & Swire,
Agents.
The Taikoo Dockyard & Engineering Co, of Hongkong, Limited. Hongkong; 21st March, 1924.
POR
FRENCH TUITION
Write to "
G. MOUSSION c/o "China Mall" office.
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN &
MORTGAGE CO, LTD.
HE TWENTY-SEVENTH ORDIN- ARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Uffics of the Corn pany, St. George's Building, No. 6, Connaught Road, on WEDNESDAY, the 30th Apr, 1924, at 11 o'clock a.m. for the purpose of receiving a State- ment of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ended 31st December, 1923, and olesting a Consulting Committas al Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the he CLOSED from Company will Wednesday, the 23rd April 1924, until Wednesday the 30th April 1924, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 16th April, 1924.--
THE FORTY-THIRD ORDINARY TUNG
GENERAL MEETING of the
Company will be held at the Oficas of
General
the
Managers, Mosara, Jardine, Matheran & Co., Ltd, Podder Street, Hongkong on TUESDAY the 8th May 1924 at 11 o'clock in the morning for the purpose of reociving the Report of the Directors, passing the Accounts, and electing Directors and Auditors.
The Transfer Booke of the Company will be closed from the 29th April to 20th May both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD.
General Managers, Hongkong, 16th April, 1924.
WING HING
TAILOR 'FERFECT FIT GUARANTEED. Specially Selected Woollen
... Sultings Just Arrived. Orders executed at Shortest Notice,
Price lowest.. !
64, Queen's Rd., Ctl.!
Hongkong.
Telepboce 1417.
SANG
TAILOR
114 Peel Street
JEWELLERY
JADE
&
PRECIOUS STONES
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Also A Fine Selection OF
Cut Glass Pieces
from
America.
obminable at
SHERIFF BROTHERS.
89, Queen's Rd, cu.
HIGH CLASS BOOTS AND SHOMS
Mulo to order. ROYAL & CO.
THE CHINA MAIL.
NOW IS THE TIME TO HAVE YOUR SUMMER CLOTHES MADE,
Try us:-
MODERATE PRICE FIT GUARANTEED
FERFECTION IN STYLE.
GENTLEMEN'S TAILOR AND BREECES MAKER LADIES' DRESS MAKER.
THE INDIAN TAILORING CO.
KOWLOON HOTEL BUILDING.
INTIMATIONS.
FOR SALE AS A GOING CONCERN.
1.
MAHRIAH'S LIMITED (late Maison de Modes) DRESSMAKERS & MILLINERS,
6-10 Broadway, Shanghal,
PENDERS are invited for the purchase of the furniture, fixtures, fittings, stock-in-trade and goedwill of the above business.
Intending bidders may inspect the premises on application to the undersigned when full particulars will be given.
All tenders must be sealed and should be sent to the undersigned No. 1, D'Aguilar Street
before 5 p.m. on Thursday, 24th April 1924, and the bidder whose **AD@@UOÕÕüduda.900. tender is accepted must be pre- pared to pay the whole of the FOR REAL FINE
purchase price within three days MAJONG SETS
MADE OF IVORY AND BONE.
SOLD AT Lowest Possible Prices.
SUNG SAN CHAN, 10 Wellington Street.
SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE, HONGKONG.
It is proposed to bold a " TIFFIN
is the
HONGKONG HOTEL
(10
ST. GEORGE'S DAY.
WEDNESDAY,
'April 23rd, at I p.m. Price of Tiffin $2.50 (Exclusive of Wines).. Members desiring to attend are requested to forward their names to Mr.
W. A. Dowley, Hongkong Hotel.
after acceptance.
MAHRIAH'S LIMITED.
J. TURNER,
Secretary.
clo Seth, Mancell & McLure, 7 Avenue Edouard VII, Shanghai.
NOTICE.
FOR SALE.
MAIL WEEK NEWS.
ITEMS FROM FAR AND NEAR.
Two vagrants were given work by a Llanelly histice before whom they appeared. A third man who said he only got 4s a day was told that he could get a better job.'
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Furniture belonging to the ex- Crown Prince Wilhelm will be sold by auction on the island of Wieringen, in the Zuider Zec, where he lived after his flight from Germany,
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Much damage was caused by a fire-believed to be the work of strikers-at the Presidency Cotton Mills, Bombay. There is no prospect of an early settlement of the strike.
Sir Harry Vernon Kilvert, of Ashton-on-Mersey, died at the age of 62. He was the first chairman of the Dyestuff Commission set up in February 1921 to advise the Board of Trade.
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It is reported in Constantinople, says the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, that, having got rid of the Caliph, the Angora Assembly pro- poses now to get rid of the Greek Patriarch and the Chief Rabbi.
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St. George's Cathedral, South- wark, Was crowded for the elaborate consecration of the new
"BANGOUR," 192 Mount Kellet. Roman Catholic Bishop, of Pello, Four-roomed Bungalow with the Right Rev. William Brown, Hall. Recently reconstructed and en-which lasted more than 24 hours. tirely, modernised, Site area 37,500 sq. ft. Possession 1st May, 1924. For permits to inspect apply in writing to A. R. Lowe, Special Manager, Reiss Brothers Ltd. (In Liquidation).
Hongkong, 11th April, 1924.
BILLIARDS,
HO KOM TONG CUPS.
Value of Prizes $300,00, 1st Prize Cup Valued...$175.00 2nd do. do. do. ... 75.00 3rd do do, do.
50.00 Entries close 20th inst.!
List will close at 4 p.m. en April Play commences on 25th at 9 P.M.
Game 250 up.
22nd.
A BALL under the Patronage of LADY STUBBS,
in aid of
ST. DUNSTAN'S will be held at THE CITY HALL
on
FRIDAY, April 25th, 1924,
at
9.15 p.m. Tickets, at $4.00 each, can be had from:
Messrs & Moutrie, Chater Road,
Anderson Music Co.,l The
Ice Hone Street, The Hongkong Hotel, The Kowloon Hotel.
HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION.
SIXTH TOURNAMENT OF
THE SEASON.
S
SATURDAY, April 26th.
at 9.15 p.m.
at the
THEATRE ROYAL
MAIN EVENTS
The abolition of the death penalty for murder or treason, and the substitution of penal servitude for life, is proposed in a Bill by Mr. R. Clinie, Socialist M.P. for. Kilmarnock. A Government Bill has already been introduced pro- posing the abolition of capital punishment for murder, except where an offender is already under going penal servitude for life.
THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY,
THERAPION No. 1 THERAPION'NĚ, 2 THERAPION No3
No. 1 for Bladder Catarrho. 2 for Blood & Skin Dikaans. No. 5 for Ezhrania WeaknewsOK. APLARY LEABINOCHEMINTAL PRICE IN ENGLAND.JA PANTOPELI McMolto.Navarateek 30.1€ WJ. Lende
TO GRRUIRE PACKETS
SIS TRADE A WRAPINK" ON
ANAL LANE.
WITHOUT PURE BLOOD HEALTH IS IMPOSSIBLE,
BLOOD
VETARZO MEDICINE
Never belose was there anything like it, nor med marvellous properties likely ever to be equalled in disenon fang from impure blood. It searches out and expels from the viiul current every lurking trace of palesanus matter, curing blood and skin Diacanca, werofitous and glandular swellings, 2nd legs, abaceasca, ulcers, eczema, gaul, thenin goitre or Derbyshire Neck. etc. 11. improves the general hemith and quickly remove Song-standing bronchitis, sailma and backing, straining, spasmodic cough, too often the precuÇSOR DE CONtion
LIFE WITHOUT HEALTH IB LIVING DEATH.
VETARZO BRAIN AND NERVE FOOD.
For Norvaus Breakdown & Chronic Weakness English Price 3. tetther remedy).-The VETARZO REMEDIES CO.. Gospel Dak. N.W.6, London, Hng Cuprincipled vendors may try to sell you something else for extra profit-do not accept it. Insist on haring VHTARZO The genuine
VETARZO HEMEDIES" on Government Stamp. Sold by LEADING CHEMISTS.
"OVERLAND CHINA MAIL"
Contains all the News of the Week,
PRICE
Domestic Occurrences Leading Articles Ha Local and General Social and Personal Narrow Escape ... Government House....
Fifteen Round. Contest for the More Tourists Heavyweight Championship of $6,000 Laundry Firs the Colony and the Hongkong Ex- Naval Escorts -- change Brokers' Association's Belt;
C. P. O. Callagban
Bombardier Barton.
Also!
25 CS
cts.
PER COPY,
CONTENTS.
The Noble Art.
17 Big Arme Haul
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Kowloon Hagistracy...
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Late Mr. Sin Tak-Fan
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Obituar
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"Heangthan" Mishap
8
Port Of Manila
9
Chinese Amazon.
9
Worthy Work
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Correspondance.
Another Pirate Attaok Silver Bricks
10-11
Pienennt Barprise-- --- --- -
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Leaten Mission Bermon
Shooting Incident
.11
"Trevena" Trophy
All Over!
12
Bb. George's Scointy
Canton Harbour
12
Commerce and Finance...
26-27
13
An Indian's Complaint"
Thief Chased
Ja
Colony's Thirst
Junks at Law
27
BOOKING at MOUTRIE'S Members on the 24th April 1924
General Public from the 25th April 1924.
Pageant of Empire
14-18
The Manila Ran
New Company Stolen Cheques
.18
Bankruptcy Sale
.10.
Bowls Meeting Str. Giant Strides.
.17
Trouble Brewing?.
The Kowloon, Beach
:37
Police Kald
Farewell Dinner
.17
Sport
Tablet of Fame
.17
Merely Boost
Admiral Liners
17
Only Smoke
:
Our Chief Justice
Bummary Offences Eauga Club..
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Hongkong's Money
L ́A. P. §.
19
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Local Share Markof
Bir W. Beek Davies
·EXPERT · FITTERS HIGH" CLASS TAILORING:
SERVICE.
FOOK SUN: FOR SALE, Parama. Häts, Fojt Hats, Straw Hats And all Kinde
1 MK JEKATA.
CLEANED A SPECIALITY:"" No. 8 Wellion Strict
One Bantamweight, Two Welter-Silver Wedding weight, Two Lightweight, One Bank v. Broker Featherweight, contests, each of six Ganda, Prics & Co. Rounds.
USUAL PRICES.
TORA INOKUCHI QUALIFIED MIDWIFE.
No. 2, 1st Floor, Chee Wo Street,
Kowloop. Diocesan Girish School) Telephone K. 754
OROOKET & JONES
"HEALTH" SHOES
FOR QUALITY
YOU WILL BE ASSURED OF SATISFACTION, BY MAKING YOUR CHOICE FROM OUR NEW RANGE
OF THESE FINE SHOPS.
COELORE
THE SINCERE CO., LTD.
PRESERVES CROCS SELECTED BEST YOUNG STEM QINDER ́ THIS SIDE UP WITH CARE M.Y. SAN &
MADE IN HONGKONT
BEE BRAND
GINGER
Most reliable for bold
good colour, mallow
and well preserved.
LIPPADE IN HONGKON
Y.SAN 20 HONGKONG.
M. Y. SAN LTD., HONGKONG.
PENINORE
JUST
Armour's "Verybest*
Frankfurter Sausage 1100 Đối tên,
Do. Vienna Style.
Sausage 0.55 per tin. 6.00 per dos.
Do.
ARRIVED
LATEST SHEET
11.00 per dos
MUSIC
NEEDLES AND GENNETT, RECORDS
KOWLOON MUSIC STORE
KOWLOON HOTEL BLDG,—KOWLOON.
Our Motto: Quick turn-over
Best Quality
Striped & Plain Silks
for
Wash Dresses
W. ASSOMULL & Co.
46, Queen's Road Central.
THE
BRITISH
Tel. C. 4529
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EXPRESS DAIRY.
BOMBAY.
MANUFACTURERS OF
THE FINEST TABLE BUTTER.
OBTAINABLE AT LOCAL GROCERS
Messrs. MOOSA & do..
Sole Agents: 15 Wyndham Street.
EASTERN STORE
GENERAL STORE KEEPERS EAST VIEW BUILDING
No. 6, Nathan Road, KOWLOON. TELEPHONE K 5.
PASS BOOKS. ISSUED.
18-19 Governor's Thanks
Dr. Tagore's Mission
Curibas Will
Exebenge
T. SHAW
LADIES' ~*~ GENTS' TAILOR'
* TEL" CENTRAL (692:
New Shipment of Spring Sultings Just Arrived. Inspection Respectfully Invited.
NO. II BEACONSFIELD ARCADE (OPPOSITE CITY - HALL.