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MONDAY JUNE 9,
INTIMATIONS.
THE HON. MR. ARTHUR
RYLANDS LOWE
(DECEASED) :
LL Clairds against the Estate of the above deceased must be sent to the undersigned.
DEACONS,
Solicitors for the Executors,
1 Des Voeux Road Central,
Hongkong.
Hongkong, 2nd June, 1924.
1924
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
25 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID,
Every additional word 4 Conta
for 3 insertione, .
ASSISTANT WANTED."
TUROPEAN ASSISTANT required for the Customs, & Trade
PEAK RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATION, Department, in the Sarawak Govern
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SECOND ANNUAL MEETING
PEAK CLUB
ment Service, Preference given to applicants with" previous experience of China Customs work, Applicants should be under thirty years of age.
WEDNESDAY 11TH JUNE. 1924. Initial salary $300 with opportunity
615 P.M.
E. B. C. HORNELL
Hon. Secretary.
Hongkong, Sth June, 1924.
THE NAVY LEAGUE. ·
THE CHINA MAIL.
HIGH CLASS BOOTS AND SHORS-
Made to order. ROYAL & CO.
anbanand
No. 1, Aguilar Streat
FOR REAL FINE MAJONG SETS MADE OF IVORY AND BONE.
SOLD AT Lowest Possible Prices
of appointment to Permanent Pensionable Staff. Free. quarters and first class passage to Europe after three years. Healthy, tropical" climate comparatively cheap living. • Applications, together with Eny testimonials, particulars of previous and present DCI employment, education and recent
THE NAVY LEAGUE is a photograph to be made to the Cam- Voluntary "Patriotic Associa-missioner of Cestoms, Kuching,
tion of British Peoples, entirely Sarawak,
outside party politics, desirous of
rendering the greatest service
of which it is capable to the
Empire, particularly in connection
with all matters concering
WANTED.
the sea. It upholds as the WANTED. .Eraployment by fundamental principle of National Englishman any kind and and Imperial policy COMPLETE anywhere. Good references and NAVAL PROTECTION FOR qualifications. Apply Box No. 1493. BRITISH SUBJECTS AND BRI-Co TISH COMMERCE ALL THE WORLD OVER.
The Committee of the Hongkong Branch are anxious to enrol as many members as possible and shall be glad if all those desirous of joining will send in their names 10 the undersigned. The Sub- scription is $5 per annum plus $2 a year for the "Navy" (The official publication.)
LM. WHYTE,
Hon. Sec. & Treas. Hongkong, 7th June, 1924.
NOTICE.
CUTLERY manufacturer offers
exceptional opportunity to
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gentleman well connected to act
their representative.
as
"China Mail."
FOR SALE
FOR SALE-Seven passenger
Buick touring car, 1921 Model. Newly painted. New tyres. New top. Distance covered 18,000 miler. Engine and chassis in first-class con. dition. Demonstration upon request. Price upon application.
Sub To
stantial security required for stock
VACUUM OIL COMPANY, Kings Building,
Telephone No. 2251.
TO. LET.
Villas LET Ellenbud Apply E. T. H. Bunje clo
in trade entrusted under their care. H. M. H. Nemazee, Prince's Address, Ern. Solingen, Hostfach Building.
141, Germany. Correspondence,
in English, French, German,
Hongkong, June 5, 1924.
NOTICE.
FOR
FRENCH TUITION
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that scrip No. 4227 for 500 shares Ewo Cotton Mills Ltd., in the name
Mr. EZRA of ABRAHAM of Hongkong 10- gether with 2 duly executed transfer deed purporting to assign BY the said share. has been lost.
The said s res are the property of the undersigned and appli- cation has been duly made to the Company for the issue of a duplicate scrip.
The public is therefore warned
Write to
G. MOUABION
c/o "China Mal" office.
ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE
PUBLIC AUCTION VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY .... situate at AUSTIN AVENUE KOWLOON and known as Nos. 1,2,3,4.5.6.7 & 8 Aimai Villas
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on
MONDAY
against dealing with the said TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION shares without reference to the andersigned. Any person having any knowledge as to the where abouts of the said scrip is asked to communicate with the under-
signed.
Messrs, ELLIS & CO. Hongkong, 9th April, 1924.
WING HING
TAILOR PERFECT FIT GUARANTEED. Specially Selected Woollen Suitings Just Arrived. Orders executed at Shortest Notice.
Price lowest.
64, Queen's Rd., Ctl.
Hongkong.
Telephone 1417.“
FOOK BUN FOR SALE.
· Panama Hats, Felt Hats, Straw Hats and all Kinda
of Kats.
HATS CLEANED A SPECIALITY: No. 80, Wellington Street.
DRIP FILTER
WITH
ICE CHAMBER. Price $80.00 each.
LBB KIE 21, Wellington 8t.
the 7th day of July, 1924, at 12 o'clock noon
IN ONE LOT by
MESSRS. LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers, At their Auction Rooms in Duddel Street.
The Property consists of:-
ALL THOSE pieces or parcels of ground situate at Kowloon in the Colony of Hongkong and respective- ly registered in the Land Office as KOWLOON INLAND LOTS NOS. 1171 and 1172 together with the messuages or tenements erections and buildings thereon.
SUNG SAN CHAN, 140 Wellington Street.
MAIL WEEK NEWS.
ITEMS FROM FAR AND NEAR.
Unemployment in unoccupied Germany for the first fortnight in April fell from 703,000 to 476,000.
Earl Haig has arrived in Brussels, and will go to Wyts- chaete to inaugurate the 'memorial to the London Scottish;
Ahmed Pasha Hilmy, an Egyp- tian senator and former Minister of Cairo in circumstances suggesting Agriculture, was found dead at
suicide. "
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M. Thounis, the Belgian Prime Minister, "declares that Belgium will soon be able to say that her Badget stands independent of her claims on Germany.
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Great quantities of dynamite ready for use and said to belong to Communists have been found near Limburg, in Saxony, and several arrests have been made.
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The Hungarian Parliament has been summioned to discuss the conditions
from arising
the suspension of all newspapers as a result of the printers' strike.
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The Vienna Reichspost· reports
• NOW IS THE TIME TƆ HAVE YOUR SUMMER CLOTHES MADE.
Try us:-
MODERATE PRICE FIT GUARANTEED
PERFECTION IN STYLE.
GENTLEMEN'S TAILOR AND BREECES MAKER LADIES' DRESS MAKER.
THE INDIAN TAILORING CO.
Amstel Series
HOWLOON HOTEL BUILDING.
Java
A Dutch Possession, There are many things of which Holland is proud, there are some things for which she is famous, and a number" for which she is envied.
There is at least one thing that the
is willing to share with the world-her *Amstul "' berz, a renow and product of the city of Amsterdam.
Delightfully refreshing, always in 'perfect condition, "Amstel" is the one. beer that never varies but is always bright and clear" without sediment. The favourite beverage in iu native country and the best obtainable the wide world over.
Don't merely order a "beir." Say "AMSTEL" beer, à little trouble giving a great reward.
"Amstel"-the beer that is brewed for abroad.
Agents for China:- DONNELLY & WHYTE, Hongkong.
AMST
BEER
AMSTEL BREWERY, AMSTERDAM
LOVE ROMANCE OF M.P.'S SECRETARIES..
WEDDING OF BARRISTER AND GIRL STUDENT,
Law and love met in romance
the discovery of rich gold deposits at the wedding of Captain W. S. in the mining region of Schemnitz Morrison, M.C. (private secretary
(60 miles north of Budapest), to Sir Thomas Liskip. M.P.) and operated by the Czecho-Slovakian Miss Government.
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Allison Swan (second Dr. Swan, daughter of Rev. minister of South Leith, and Mr. W. B. Leeds, the 22-years-private secretary to Mrs. Hilton ald American millionaire and Philipson, M.P.) at South Leith. husband of Princess Xenia of Russia, denies the report that he contemplates sailing across the Atlantic in his 60ft. yawl "Salem."
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The bridegroon, who unsuccess- fully contested the Western Isles at the last General Election, is a member of the English Bar, and served during the war in the R.F.A.
While the girls attending St. Philip's Central School, Whitley. The bride is studying for the road, Eastbourne, were lined up in English Bar; and this is the first the playground a dog jumped the wedding to take place between wall and attacked them, five being members of any of the Inns of | bitten on the arms and legs.
Court.
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Bride and bridegroom are both The jury stopped the case at the graduates of Edinburgh University, Old, Bailey against Robert and the former will continue her The bride's Mitchell, 28, a dealer, who was secretarial duties. charged with receiving 1,000 cigars father officiated. Her bridal veil and other articles, alleged to have was lent by Mrs. Philipson. been stolen, and he was discharged.
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MADE" DIAMONDS.
£20,000. SPENT ON FUTILE. EXPERIMENTS.
of big-game NO The collection hunting trophies formerly owned by the late Mr. C. D. Twopeny, a former Mayor of Hythe, has been distributed by his executors among the three working men's clubs in the town.
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Sir Charles Farsons told the Royal Microscopical Society that he had been trying to make The coal output of the mines of diamonds for 20 years, and had Great Britain for the week ended spent £20,000 on his experiments.
He had come to the conclusion; April 19 was 4,994,300 tons," as compared with 5,944,100 tons for that nobody had ever made à the previous week, and the number diamond, and that consequently of wage earners 1,191,400 as com-the claims of Moissan, the great Particulars and Conditions of
French chemist, and our own Sir, Sale may be obtained either trompared with I1,190,800,
William Crookes were mistaken. Messrs. DEACONS,
or from
1 Des Voeux Road Central,
Hongkong,
the Vendor's Solicitörs,
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The Paragon Rubber Manufac turing Company. Ltd., state that the fire at their works at Hull only affected a portion of the premises, .· and that they anticipate having all Messrs. LAMMERT BROS..their workpeople engaged in full
"the Auctioneers.
production again within seven days.
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No More Indigestion After Eating.
FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.
the farer proscribed for public vehicles
Ara as follows:--
-In the triand of Hongkong, Caine
Road and Lower Levels, and sa Kowloon, and New Kowloon.
11
ffre minate..
Ten minut
Jaarter hour,
Tlf hour......
RICSHAS..
e bour, e sitizer Jovan
ba
6 cente
Every Subsequent hun
if the jinrinkeba engega'l thlo the City of Victoria, and be dis sargod patside the Western part of the Jy of Victoria After. a p.m., or be dis harged to the East of Esy View Police tation on the Eastern side of the Oity Tesoris after 8pm.. an Itra balf are shall be chargeable
For 2 or 3 drivers the fare is double or rable respectivaly.
11.—In the HQ, District, Ten minutes. narter hour,
***** 35 cons
201 lalf hour, ATTACOLA JA SEN POEen 30 11. lae boor.......... 40..
In the New Territorica By arrangement with the proprietor arough the Police.
CHAIRS.
-Lower Levels.
With Bourer Fühl Bearers.
Tɔ minutes, .............. “10 centa
Juarter bout U
!!! bour, 16 tne hour, .............. 35 Ivery unbenquant
bour.
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THE HONGKONG GARAGE CO. 15 & 17. Queen's Road East (Opposite Daibutsu's) NEW CARS FOR SALE & HIRE Telephone C. 4006. Expert Repairers, Painters and Overhaulers.
Cushion and Seat-Cover Manufacturers.
Top Rebuilders
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Prompt Service at Moderate Prices. Tires and Accessories for Sale. Managing Director, C. L. PUN,
EMPLOYMENT
Are you out of WORK?
Apply to the
IF SO
J. H. TANG,
Bocretary.
CHINA EMPLOYMENT AGENCY
16, Des Voeux Road, Ctl.
We will get you work,
Whatever your PROFESSION,
FOR CIGARETTES OF QUALITY
TRY LUNG-MEN
Only the purest tobacco used. CHINA MERCHANTS TOBACCO CO.
55, Praya East.
Our Motto. Quick turn-over
Best Quality
Striped & Plain Silks
for
Wash Dresses
W. ASSOMULL & Co.
46, Queen's Road Central.
" 20 cout
THE
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40
40 #
Il District. With Ten minute Quarter hour, Half hour as bour, Every sabsequent Sy sal
Bearers With 3 Besters
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Tel. C. 4529.
EASTERN GARAGE CO.,
35, DES VOEUX ROAD. C.
Best cars for hire and sale, clean place for storing cars, and repairs of Motor Cycles undertaken.
MODERATE CHARGES.
16 cents 30 cents
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40
30 40
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80
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EXPERT DRIVERS.
F2 25
OCTOGENARIAN'S ROMANCE.
73 HE WEDS LADY OF
LOVED IN YOUTH
Mr. John Recs, JP, aged 85, of Neath, and Mrs. Robens, Welsh aged 73, widow of a Congregational minister, who were lovers in their youth, have been married.
That distressing, disagreeable, and frequently painful condition known as indigestion, from which Mr. Rees is the father of Sir The King and Queen have so many people suffer after eating. Milsom Rees, laryngologist to the deposited at the British Muscunt can be prevented, or relieved in King's Household and to Queen
a pair of Ivory leopards, each five minutes, by taking two or Alexandra.
He has carried on business' 'in
TUNG SANG measuring about 33 inches long three Bisurated Magnesia tablets Old Market-street, Neath for
TAILOR
11A Peel Street
EXPERT FITTERS HIGH CLASS TAILORING SERVICE.
centuries.
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or
member
by 1954 inches high, which are very fine examples of the ivory work immediately after eating.
of Caradoc's famous produced at Benin, in Southern whenever pain is felt. It's really nearly 60 years, and was a Nigeria, during the 16th and 17th wonderful the way these little choir.
tabiets prevent and relieve all Despite his 85 years, he regular- forms of stomach trouble and ty fulfils his magisterial duties, A new shipbuilding company weakness due to or accompanied and is a frequent spectator at local- has been founded at Barcelona, by acidity or food fermentation. cricket and football matches. under the auspices of the Essen If you have acid stomach weak- firm of Krupp, with the title "Naval Union of the Levant," and, ifness, indigestion, loss of power or conditions permit, it will build any other form of internal trouble, A warships and locomotives as well go to the nearest chemist for an
package of Bisurated Magnesia tablets: take as directed and you'll: Mr Thomas, Colonial be amazed and delighted with the Secretary, promised in the House results. Be sure to see the trade- of Commons that the Government mark word "BISMAG" on the would appoint a committee to wrapper when buying, Consider the claims of pensionad ankernaval officers who were deprived of their pensions during the time they served in the war. "The "committee will include a ranker officer.
as merchant vessels,
HE HING & co.
TAILOR 530 Pottinger Street. Ladies' and natiomen's Tailors,
• Drapers and Outfitter,
Suits made to order.
TANG YUK, Daruż
The Sign
of the
BISMAC
See if on
Pickata
the lake STEM TINO, 14, D'Agullar Airsok,"
ŠVERME VERY MODERATE
EASTERN
STORE
GENERAL STORE-KEEPERS EAST VIEW BUILDING
PUN
6, Nathan Road, KOWLOON.
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