WEDNESDAY JUNE 18, 1924
Page
THE CHINA MAIL.
INTIMATIONS.
WANT
A. S. WATSON & CO., ADVERTISEMENTS
LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
That an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING, of A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED, will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, Pedder Street, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on SATUR-
35 WORDS 8 INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID.
Every additional word & Cente for & Inkortlóna.
יו.
TO LET.
DAY, the 21st day of June, 1924, TO LET-Ellenbud
Villas
at. 11.30 o'clock in the forenoon, Apply E., T. H. Bunje c/o when the subjoined Resolutions H. M. H. Nemazee, Prince's will be proposed as Special Resolu-Building.
tions,
That the authorised capital
of the Company (which is now)
. $900,000, "consisting of 90,000
FOR SALE
pedigreed. Airedale.
medalled,
$300.
shares of the nominal value of $10 FOR SALE-Gold
each of which the whole have been
issued be increased to $1,500,000 | Apply P.-O. Box 259.
by the creation of 60,000 - addi-
tional shares of the nominal value of $10 each such new whares (subject as hereinafter mention- ed) to be issued at such time or tintes and on such terms and con- ditions in every respect as the Company's Board of Directors may think it and to rank (subject. as hereinafter mentioned) as from the date of allotment for dividiend
and in all other respects pari passit with the shares constituting' the "Company's present capital.
FOR
FRENCH TUITION
Write to
G. MOUSSION
c/o China Mail" office. ·
INTIMATIONS.
2-That there be offered at pair, DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
in the first instance to the mem bers of the Company who on the 7th day of July, 1924, are register ed in the Company's Share Register as hulders of the said 30.000 shares one new share tor every commlețe number, of three ald shares held by then resper tively and so that on "seeeptance of the offer the nominal anunt of $10, dus in respect of vach of sneh new shares shall be payable as to the sum of $5, park areof, on the first day of November, 1924, and as in the sum of $5. the Innlance thereof on the 1st day of May. 1925.
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LIMITED.
TICKETS will be
issued for Round Trips during the months of fileto September, from Hongkong to Foochow (Pagoda Anchorage) and return, calling,øt Swatow and Amcy on both the upward and downward Voyage, by the Company's new, fast, well appointed sidamier "Hai Ning" at the reduced rate of São for the round Voyage, including Meals while the steamer is ju port.
HIGH CLASS LOOTS AND SHORS
to
Made to order. ROYAL & CO. No, Aguilar Street
FOR REAL FINE MAJONG SETS
MADE OF IVORY `AND, BONE,
SOLD AT Lowest Possible Prices
SUNG SAN CHAN,
140 Wellington Street,
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MAIL WEEK NEWS,
ITEMS FROM FAR AND NEAR.
"Mussolinia" is to be the name of a new town in Sicily, and during his forthcoming visit to the island Signor Mussolini will lay foundation-stone of the
the
municipal hall of the city.
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Isidore, de Lara's latest apera, "The Three Musketeers," Mr. which was first produced at Cinnes
some two years ago, met with an cathusiastic reception
the
Theatre Royal, Newcastle. It was staged by the Royal Cart Rosa Company, and will shortly be brought to London.
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Recent wills proved include
These Speckl Tickets will be available for retum only by this $temer, either by the Voyage for That sich offer be made bewhich it is issued or by her notier specifying the number of following sailing from Foachow."
Duration of stay at Foochow 48 shares to which the memler fà
hours. entitled and limiting a time within which the offer, it not accepted by and the steamer
The Trip occupies 8 to 9 days will leave the member on behalf of himself Hongkong from the Company's mouth, £100,847: and Miss or his nominee, will be deemed to Wharf at p. arriving at
be declined and that the Com-drylight on her return (Weather pay's Run of Directors be at permining liberty to his such time aud (in) The Company's Steam Launch case of shareholders, whose place will convey passengers from of address is not in Hongkong) to Pagoda Anchorage, to Foochow extend it to such date or dates as City, if required.. they may think it.
For further particulars, and dates of Salling-
i Apply to DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. General Managers. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO. La,' Hongkong. June 17-1924. "
That no shareholder shall be entitled to any offer of a fraction of an additional share in respect of | any odd share or shares held by. such sharebunier,
5.--That until such time as the zald new shares shall be fully paid' up they shall vis-a-vis the suid 90,000 uki shares only rank for dividend in proportion to the ratio horne by the amount paid up thereon in resper of the nominal value thereof to the full nominal
aine ($10)-thereof...
THE HON. MR. ARTHUR RYLANDS LOWE, DECEASED.
Mr. John J. Watson, lately chair- man of Messrs. James Watson and Co., Ltd, distillers and wine and spirit merchants, £388,714; Mr.. Andrew Brenner, formerly in business as a fish-curer at Wick,, Henrie E. Reeve, £113,353-
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Following the decision of the Geman miners in the Ruhr area to insist on a seven-hour day for underground me, and for an eight-hour day for the surface employees, the mineowners de- clared a lock-out.' which became operative. About 85 per cent. of the men are now out.
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Alfred "Borg. wanted hy the police for a bank robbery in Cairo three years ago, has been arrested: at Sparanise, on the line to Naples. It is stated that he and the cashier got away with £E100 000, escaping |from Egypt in an aëronlane,
According to a message, from
'HE Executer of the Will of the New York, an attempt has been
above named deceased is made to pack the House AND NOTICE IS HEREBY authorised to dispose by private Representatives GIVEN that a further EXTRA-treaty of
NOW IS THE TIME TO HAVE YOUR SUMMER OLOTHES MADE.
Try us:-
MODERATE PRICE FIT GUARANTEED
"PERFECTION IN STYLE.
GENTLEMEN'S TAILOR AND BREECES MAKER LADIES' DRESS MAKER.
THE INDIAN TAILORING CO.
KOWLOON HOTEL BUILDING.
FRENCH NATURAL MINERAL WATER
VICHY CELESTINS
in bottles, half and splite
for Gout, Diabetes, Rheumastism, Gravel, Arthritis
VICHY-ETAT PREPARATIONS
VICHY-ETAT SALT
Natural and from the waters.
In tion and bottles.
orld after waru
VICHY-ETAT TABLETS
make digestion easy,
to'make your own
VICHY-ETAT COMPOUNDS digestive aerated water
Refuse substitutes.
HOLT'S WHARF KOWLOON.
In the event of the consignees, not taking delivery of the under- mentioned Goods by 26th June they will be sold at public auction to defray cost of Storage etc.
Lot.. Marks Nos....
· A/c Mr. R. Negre.
14
Pkga.
Date of storing
RN
3718.
35137
953
31/5.
7 cis Melton
29/10/20
36470
RN"
5/8.
Felt Hats
1/1/21:
845/S.
30719
do
9/25.
do
28248
RN 562
469,277
28727
TP
WESTINGHOUSE
ELECTRIC FANS
J
SOLD AT
THE WING ON CO., LTD.,
· HONGKONG
· GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.
BEST PORTLAND CEMENT
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co,
General Managers. "
HONGKONG.
18/1/21
Brandy" 1/12/18
(content empty bottles)
EMPLOYMENT
Are you out of WORK ?
iF SO
Apply to the
·CHINA EMPLOYMENT AGENCY
16, Des Voeux Road, Otl.
We will get you work, Whatever your PROFESSION.
43 cis Wine
28/3-19
1Lot.
A/c Messrs Floquet & Knoth. Marks. Nos.
Pkgs:
Date of storing
K
34689
641
91/2
z cs Woollens
13/10/20
34933
-560
102/3
do
11
27/10/20
041-
95.8
4
do
do
104
do
do
1
35411
447 447:572 372
110/11
3
do
12/11/20
112
E
do
do
153
I
do
do
Date of storing
of
On
Lot.
C
34565
SCT
Committee Military Affairs in favour of Mr. ORDINARY GENERAL, MEET- The leasehold Property knownHenry Ford, who has offered ING of the Company will be held as Kellet Lodge, 180 the Peak £40,000,000, real money, for a
extension at the Hongkong Hotel. Palder (together with the
thereof):
The house is erected on Rural Building Lot No. 54.
The area of which is 58,822 square feet.
Street, aforesaid on MONDAY, the eventh day of July, 1924, at 1180 o'clock in the forenoon for The purpose of reeciving a report
the proceedings at the above) mentioned meeting and of confirm-annum. ing if thought fit as Special Re- solutions the above mentioned resolutions.
The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from Satur- day, the 28th day of Jane. 1924, to Monday, the 7th day of July, 1924, both days inclusive) during which peïfod ne'transfer of :
shares eun te registered.
Dated the 17th day of June, 1924. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers,
TUNG
The Crown Rent is $205.00 per
DEACONS,
1 Des Voeux Rod Central, The Solicitors to the Exaoutor.
Hongkong, 17th June, 1924.
THE HONGKONG TUG &
LIGHTER CO. LTD. · ·
lease of the Muscle Shoals, a great tract of land rich in nitrates and water for power purposes. "
A Diplomatic Correspondent states that Rustan Bey, the Albanian Deputy, one. of the murderers of the former leader Essad. Pasha, has succumbed to the wounds received at the hands of assassins outside the Parliament building at Tirana.
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Field Marshal Earl Haig and officers of the Household Cavalry and other regiments, together with representatives of the rank and Wood & Steel Lighters for hire.file, attended the unveiling of the
D. W. Capacity-100, 175, & 200 tons, For rates & other particulars apply, to SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Manager.
SANG Hongkong, 16th June, 1924.
TAILOR
11A Peel Street
WALS#MÆW *****MA
EXPERT FITTERS
HIGH CLASS TAILORING
SERVICE.
TANG YUK, DETIK.
the Into BIEN TING,
14, D'Aguilar rock TERMO VERY MODERAI
Conditation Free.
WING HING
TAILOR
1
PERFECT FIT GUARANTEED. Specially Selected Woollen Suitings Just Arrived. Orders executed at Shortest Notice.
Price lowest.
64, Queen's Rd,, Ctl.
Hongkong.
Telephone 1417.
THE NEW FRENCH BEBEDY,
Household Cavalry memorial in the village of Zandvoorde. The memorial, which takes the form of a pyramid, surmounted by a stone cross, was handled' over to the Burgomaster of Zandvoorde.
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Some details of a ghastly mur- der at Eastbourne have been brought to light by the detention on suspicion of a man who called at the cloik-room of Waterloo Station to collect a vortmanteau, which, it is stated, contained woman's underclothing, some of which was bloodstained. A search of a bungalow,' at the Crumbles, Eastbourne, revealed the dismembered body of a
woman.
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Berlin was the scene of a curious incident between two Wurtemburg police officials and a Bolshevik. The latter was being escorted to Pomerania, and while in Berlin he led them to the Bolshevik.com- THERAPION No. 1 mercial agency, where he called THERAPION No. 2 on his confreres to help him. The THERAPION NO3 policemen were locked in a room. No. 1 for Wadder Catsari, Mh. 3 de jun Soon afterwards the Berlin polios Ukids, No. 5 for Chende Wakaselzed the bullding, and many SINIRLINE WASTE WORDNERATION ON arrests were made. The original
prisoner, however, had escaped.
MLOOPSEADISO CHEMISTA PRIEMER POOLACIJA
MKIT, SOVY, BYAMP AFTIKES TO SERVEEN DAGSETE.
FOOK BUN FOR SALE, Panama Hats, Felt Hats,
· Straw Hate and all Kinde
a'at Hate.'
·HATS CLEANED A SPECIALETTI No. 80, Wellingtoń Bizept.
HER HING1 ̈00.;
TAILORS BOB, Fotting Street. Ladim' sur Goatternrih's Talors,
Dripers and Outäitems, Buits made to order"
Nos
Pkgs..
A/c Messra South China Trading Co., Canton
Marks.
S
1/10 10 c/s Window Glass. 5/10/20..
A/c Messrs South China Trading Co.. Hongkong.
Marks. Nos.
Pkga.
Tinplates
Lot,
A
29946
3 boxes.
Date of storing
23/10/19
JBC
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BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE·
Agents, Holts Wharf,
Hongkong, 10th June 1924.
MOTOR TRUCKING Our Fleet of Fast, New and Up-to-date Lorries assure you a rapid and efficient service at Minimum Rates.
1-ton Speed Wagons @ $4.50 per hour.
@ $8.50 " 3-ton Lorries
Waiting at Half Rates. ESTIMATES GIVEN
WE SOLICIT YOUR ENQUIRIES THE HONGKONG MOTOR TRANSPORTATION CO., LTD.
26. Des Voeux Road, Central. Phono Central 1913
P. O. Box 045. /
OTARD BRANDY
AGENTS:—
COMPAGNIE OPTORG.
FOR CIGARETTES OF QUALITY
TRY LUNG-MEN
Only the purest tobacco used. CHINA MERCHANTS TOBACCO CO.
55, Praya East.
THE HONGKONG GARAGE CO. 15 & 17. Queen's Road East (Opposite Daibutsu's) NEW CARS FOR SALE &
Telephone C. 4006.
HIRE
Expert Kepairers, Painters and Overhaulers,
Cushion and Seat-Cover Manufacturers.
Top Rebuilders
Prompt Service at Moderate Prices, Tires and Accessories for Sale. Managing Director, C. L. FUN.
J. H. TANG,
Secretary,
THE EASTERN GARAGE CO.,
35, DES VOEUX ROAD. C.
Best cars for hire and sale, clean place for storing cars, and repairs of Motor Cyclés undertaken.
́ ́EXPERT DRIVERS,
J.
MODERATE CHARGES.
T. SHA W
LADIES & GENTLEMEN'S TAILOR
TELEPHONE CENTRAL 692:
Ye'specialise in the asking of clothes to suit the wosrer and the temperature. JUST UN
LATEST TONDON STYLES CH.BD-Viyellas (Different slidin
and
weights)
Palm Beaches, White Berge, Gabardines, Alms, White Linen, eta,
War Medals and ribbons, Cross Gun Badges iKhaki and brake just roncivod.
M. BEACONSFIELD ARCADE
(OPPOSITE CITY HALL)