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THURSDAY, APRIL 24 1924,
INTIMATIONS.
NOTICE.
INTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.
· TENNIS TOURNAMENT. TOTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN,
that scrip No. 4227 for 500 shares Ewo Cotton Mills Ltd., in WEATHER and ground permitting,
Mr. EZRA of the name.
the following matches have boon ABRAHAM of Hongkong, to arranged to take place on the Stand 81 oach. gether with duly executed Cour. Reserved Sonta
a transfer deed purporting to assign Booking at Messrs Moutrie & Co, the said shares has been lost.
The said shares are the property of the undersigned and appli cation has been duly made to the Company for the issue of a duplicate scrip. st
The public is therefore wamed against dealing with the sald hares 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- atgned.
Messrs. ELLIS & CO. Hongkong, 9th April, 1924.
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN &
MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
THE
(Blug tickets) Thursday, 24th April, nt 4.30pm.
V.
R. E. Worthington & F. A. Redmond Green tickets), Friday, 25th April,
at 4.15 p.m.
T. flouda v, II D. Rumjahu. Hongkong. 23rd April, 1924.
A BALL
under the Patronage of
·LADY STUBBS,
in aid of
ST, DUNSTAN'S will be held at
CITY HALL
THE
on
FRIDAY, April 25th, 1924,
at
9.15 p.m.
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
ES WORDS 8 INSERTIONS, 11. PREPAID. Every additional word 4 Conti' for 3 insertions.
WANTED.
WANTED-Furnished or unfur
nished house or Partion of a house at Peak with 3 large rooms
and bathroom. Reply Box No 1483, Cara of "The China Mail."
FOR SALE.
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 tower, scrubbers, centrifugal cleaners, blower, motora, piping, etc., coal elevator and charging plant.
Tickets, 21 $4.00 each, can be (B) Two "Cocker!!". horizontal
vhad from:
HE TWENTY-SEVENTII ORDİN
ARY ANNCAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Offices of the Coa pany, St. George's Buikling. No Connaught Road, on WEDNESDAY the 30th Apr, 1994, at 1 k'ock im for the purpose of reseizing - kar ment of Accouds and the 11 General Managers for the v
31st December, 1923, and ere ting Consulting Committee and An
die
I'S
Messrs S. Moutrie, Chater Road, The Anderson Music Co.,
150
Ice House Street, The Hongkong Hotel, The Kowloon Hotel.
The TRANSFER BOOKS ^_ the
CLOSED from Company will Wednesday, the 23rd April 19.4 until Wednesday the 30th April 1924, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOVES & CO.,
General Managera.
Hongkong, 1th April, 1894.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
2.
HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION,
SIXTH TOURNAMENT OF
THE SEASON.
SATURDAY, April 26th. at 9.15 p.m. at the
THEATRE ROYAL
C. P. Q. Callaghan
MAIN EVENTS THE FORTY-THIRD ORDINARY Fifteen' Round Contest for the GENERAL MEETING of the Heavyweight Championship of Company will be held at the Offices of the Colony and the Hongkong Ex- the General Managers, Mesera.change Brokers' Association's Belt. Jardine, Matheson & Co tad, Parlor Street, Blongkong on TUESDAY the 6th May 192 1 dock in the morning for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Director, passing the Accounts, and electing Directors and Auditors.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 9th April to 20th May both days inchnivo,
By Order of the Beard, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD.
General Manngore.
Hongkong, 16th April, 1924.
NOTICE.
Y
Bombardier Barton. Also
One Bantamweight, Two Welter. weight, Two Lightweight, One Featherweight, contests, each of six Rounds.
BOOKING at MOUTRIE'S
Members on the 24th April 1924
General Public from the 75th April 1924.
USUAL PRICES.
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 &
Čo, England, having an output of 750 K.W. each at 250 volts when driven at 120 revolutions. also to similar dynamos of 375 K.W. each, complete with switch-boards, and instruments,
etc. .I
For further particulars, apply to Messrs. Butterfield & Swire,
Agents. The Talkoo Dockyard & Engineering Co. of Hongkong, Limited, Hongkong, 21st March, 1924.
FOR
FRENCH TUITION
Wrke to
G. MOUSSION cio China Mail" office.
FOR SALE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
"JEWELLERY
JADE &
PRECIOUS STONES
Bbc.
Also A Fine Selection
OF
Cut Glass Pieces
from
America
obtainable at
SHERIFF BROTHERS.
99, Queen's Rd, Că.
-HIGH CLASS BOOTS, AND SHORS
Made to order. ROYAL & CO. No. 1, D'Aguilar Street
FOR REAL FINE MAJONG SETS
MADE OF IVORY AND BONE.
SOLD AT Lowest Possible Prices
SUNG SAN CHAN, 1-0 Wellington Street
TAUGHT BY
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WIFE.
M.P. WHO ONCE EARNED IS. A WEEK.
The Council of Agriculture for England, at its meeting in Middle- sex Guildhall recently, elected as its chairman Mr. George Edwards, M.P., the 74-years-old · To be sold-Small Tannery at leader of the agricultural labourers.
Ma Tau Kok, Kowloon, toge- Thus the lad who ther with Plant & Machinery and of the workhouse at 6 years of Stock of Chemicals. Area appro-age to scare crows at a pay- Is. for a seven-days ximately 26,000sq. ft. also a plotment of
went
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MAIL WEEK NEWS.
ITEMS FROM FAR AND NEAR.
The King's bounty is being claimed by Mr. William Pigg. wife of a coal miner, of Chester- le-Street, Durham, who has given birth to triplets, all boys.
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Zaghiul Fasha, the Egyptian Prime Minister, for reasons of health, is giving over the portfolio of the Interior to Nesski Pasha, the Finance Minister
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The plant of the. Nassau Guardian, at Nassau, in the Bahamas, has been almost totally destroyed by fire..
The paper is owned and edited by Miss Mary Moseley.
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After eight hodies had been recovered, gas hindered the efforts of 75 rescuers at the mine at Castlegate, Utah, where an plosion entombed 175 men.
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A second contribution of £10,000 was made anonymously by the same donor for the erection of the Students' Union building at Arm- strong College, Newcastle-on- Tyne.
By drawing the bolt of a door hy a hook they put through a heavily barred window, thieves entered an office of the London Co-operative Society at Upton Park, E., and stole £300 from the safe.
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Claiming that it is the only one in the world. Mr. J. Novick, a South African prospector, is to show at the British Empire Exhi- bitions at Wombley an emerald green diamond from the Trans- vaal, for which he refused £3,500.
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Recently the girl guides of Bushey (Hents) "adopted" the crew of the St. Nicholas lightship, off Gt. Yarmouth, to whom they send letters and parcels of ☀ delicacies. The scheme is being extended, and now the Humber and Outer-Dowsing ships have found
"parents". at Bildeston⚫ (Suffolk) and King's Langley. (Herts) respectively.
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Hearing noises in their house. Mr. and Mrs. Bayne, of Southend Road. Beckenham, went down- stairs. In one of the rooms they were suddenly met by a burglar, who said: "Move and I shoot you." He then forced them into la corner of the room, tocked the door and left. Valuables, includ- ng an antique clock, and plate. are missing.
out UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS
THE Interest and Responsibility of TUNG SANG of land adjoining the tannery area week, and once was thrashed by
Frederick Brougham Marshall
in the Firm of Tait & Co. Formosa, ceased as on 31st December 1923. The Interest and Responsibility of Francis. Caird Hogg in the Firm of Tair & Co., Amay, ceased as on 31st December 1923.
The Interest and Responsibi'ity of Tait & Co. Amoy, in the Firm of,
Talt & Co., Formosa, ceased as on
31st December 1923.
TAIT & CO., AMOY.
17th April, 1924.
HAWTHORNE & PEARSON. (IN BANKRUPTCY }
COMPULSORY SALE WHOLE STOCK
OF
Evening Gowns, Wraps, Cotton Dresses, Trinkets, Hars and Veils Sult Lengths and Made Up Suits.
CARPETS-MIRRORS SEWING MACHINES
At Market Prices-Terms: Cash.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL,
ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB. HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.
WE have removed our offices to
No. 6 Des Voeux Road Central (4th floor).
FEROY SMITH, SETE & FLEMING,
Treasurers.
Hongkong, 22nd April, 1924.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
WE
JE bave removed our Offices to No. 6 Des Voeux Road Central (4th floor).
PEROY SMITH CIB & FLEMING.
Hongkong, April 22, 1924.
WING HING
TAILOR PERFECT FIT GUARANTEED, Specially Selected Woollen Suitings Just Arrived. Order executed at Shortest Notice, Price lowest
64, Queen's Rd, Ctl.
Hongkong, Telephone. 1417..·
TAILOR
11A Peel Street
坐上攀洋服疋沏
EXPERT FITTERS
HIGH CLAS3 TAILORING
SERVICE.
HỌP SING & CO,
TYPEWRITER
DEALERS & REPAIRERS, Supplies and Ribbons for all Makes
of Machines
22, Pottinger Street. Tel. C. 3218.
BRANOR OFFICE:
138, Tak Hing Kai, CANTON.
DAISY O'KEEFE Qualified Teacher
FROM MISS BELLE HARDING'S 'ACADEMY, LONDON, PARIS, BRUSSELS, THE HAGUE. And Madame Judith Espinces's Academy of Stage and Operatio Dansing, London.
Min O'Keefe gives lessons in the latest Ball Boomi danses, including The Blues, Old, and. Naw Tango, Exhibition Work, Ballet, Caucal. Harythmics, ate. Candidates pro pared for the Lordon Technical Syllabus Exame Correst Toobalque taught.
Station Hotel, 10 to 12 mm. King Edward Hotel, 3 to 7 pis.
dally.
Tol, K120,
Hongkong, 19th April, 1924.
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THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE GRAPH COMPANY, LTD,
The following unclaimed telegrams re lying at the office of The rent Northerd Tolograph Company. 'Limited):-
Cecil Davis Delahay, from Kobe 3399, from Tiesteia.
Yee San Yaen, from Shanghai. Rad, from Chalso.
Kung Sze Tai, fram No. 1. Wood
approximate 18,000 sq. ft. Apply the farmer and had his weekly SETH "wage" decreased by zd. for PERCY SMITH, FLEMING. 6, Des Voeux Road falling asleep, has been placed in Central (Bank of Canton Build- one of the most important posts in George the industry of the land. ing).
Edwards's father was a farm. labourer who supported a wife and seven children on 85. a week and was sent to prison for taking tumips from the fields for his family. There was then no place for the family but the "Union." 28 a week while still a boy, and George became a ploughman at left his job after 4 years because he could not get more than 2s. 9d. Later he took up the work of Joseph Arch and he has spent at lifetime in the agricultural labourers' cause.
TORA INOKUCHI QUALIFIED MIDWIFE."
No. 2, 1st Floor, Chee Wo Street, Kowloon,
(Facing Diocesan Girls' School) Telephone K. 754
FOOK SUN FOR SALE, Panama Hats, Felt Hats, Straw Hats and all Kinds
of Hats.
HATS CLEANED A SPECIALITY. No. 80, Wellington Street.
Three years ago the King sent for Mr. Edwards and heard the story of his life. He never went to school His wife taught him to read, and he bought books by giving up tobacco.
He is now a magistrate, county councillor, M.P.
THE
Sua Kee, from Wenehow.
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Superintendent. Hongkong, 10th April, 1924,
CASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRAL- ASIA CHINA TELEGRAPH CO.
Inde
Llas of unclaimed telegrams lying jo
E. Telegraph Office, Hongkong. Connel, from San Francisc>. Farrel, from Bet a. Mass, Kadrons, from auila, Matharria, from London. Newby, Peak Hospital, from Colombo, Pearson, Aaler House Hotel, from. Liverpool.
M. E. F. AIREY.
Superintendent
Googong, 10th April, 1994.
DOLLAR DIRECTORY
NOW
ON SALE
AT THE
OFFICES OF THE PUBLISHERS
5, WYNDHAM STREET,
ARBIEPYENDA DIKIRIMINALOTE
L
SEVEN ADVANTAGES
OF
WILLYS-KNIGHT.
1. Improves with use.
2. Requires no adjustment
8. It is more powerful
4. It is more flexible
5. It is quiet in operationTM and
remains so
6. It is simple, being free from
complicated parta
1'
7. It is economical.
THE MERCURY MOTOR CAR CO.
SOLE DISTRIBUTORS.
59/61, Des Voeux Road, Central · Telephones C. 1345 & 977.
Head Office, 1st floor.
OROCKET & JONES
HEALTH" SHOES
FOR QUALITY
YOU WILL ER ASSURED OF SATISFACTION BY MAKING YOUR CHOICE FROM OUR NEW RANGE
»OF THESE FINE "SHOES.
M
DOEFORE
THE SINCERE CO., LTD.
FERLAYTO BEST YOUNG STEN ORIGEN THIS SIDE UP WITH CARE
M.Y. SAN & C
MADE IN HONG KONG
BEE BRAND GINGER
Most reliable for bold,
good colour, mellow
and well preserved.
M.Y.SAN
M. Y. SAN LTD., HONGKONG.
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THE
BRITISH EXPRESS DAIRY,"
BOMBAY. MANUFACTURERS of
THE FINEST TABLE BUTTER.
OBTAINABLE AT LOCAL GROCERS
Mosara. MoOSA'✯ 00.
Solo Agents: 15 Wyndham Street.
COMBINATION FILM SALES
DISTRIBUTORS OF
HIGH GRADE PHOTOPLAYS.
IMPORTERS & EXPORTERS No. 8, Queen's Road Centra! (Top Floor) HONGKONG.
D. M. AUDŽIES.
TRIALS SOLICITED BT JAMES STEER
THE
WATCH MAKIR
thuyền ctor tỏ Tủ Tủ New Tard)
I Homes Bender, HomOKONG.
PUN
YICK CHO
LAND & ESTATE AGENTS
Telephone Central No. 911-1987, -
85, Queen's Road Central.
Manufactured In.
HONGKONG by he
We are manufacturers of
Felt Hate, Biraw Hats, Linen Hats, Topees, etc.
NAM YUEH HAT. FAUTORI
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