WEDNESDAY AUGUST 6. 1924,
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THE CHINA MAIL.
INTIMATIONS.
INTIMATIONS,
THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON HONGKONG TRAMWAYS LIMITED.
TAXICAB CO., LTD.
NOTICE OF CALL
Issum of 49,000 Shares of the Nominal Value of $10 each, ($5 paid up) TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 3rd Call of $2.50 per Share on each of the 49,000 shares
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allotted on the 19th day of May. 1923, has been made by the Company. and that such call. will be payable to the Company's Bankers, The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking! Corporation in Hongkong on or before the 15th day of August 1924.
The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from the 7th to 14th August 1921 both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. M. ROWE,
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Managing Dirouter,
Dated this 19th day of July '1924.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
LIMITED.
TICKETS will be issued for Round Trips during the months of July to September, from Hongkong to Foochow (Pagoda Anchorage) and return, calling at Swatow and Amoy on both the upward and downward Voyage, by the Company's new, fast, well Appointed steamer "Hai Ning" at the reduced rate of $80 for the round Voyage, including Meals while the steamer is in port.
These Special Tickets will be available for return only by this steamer, either by the Voyage for which it is issued or by her following sailing from Föochow.
Duration of stay at Foochow 48 bours.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of A seventy five cents per share has been declared and will be payable on and after WEDNES- DAY, the 20th August, when Dividend Warrants niay be obtained upon application at the offices of the Company..
The Share Registers of the Company will be closed from Tuesday, 19th August, 1924, both Wednesday. 6th August, to days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
W. E. ROBERTS, Secretary. Hongkong, 21st July. "1924.
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CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN" & MORTGAGE CO., LTD.
DIVIDEND NOTICE.
that an INTERIM DIVIDEND
HIGH GLAM BOOTS AND SHORS
NOW IS THE TIME TO HAVE YOUR SUMMER CLOTHES MADE.
Made to order. ROYAL & CO. No. 1, D'Agullar Streşt
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
25 WORDS 8 INSERTIONS. $1. PREPAID.
Every additional word Conta
for 3 insertions.
WANTED,
Rooms with kitchen and Bath Room. Rent about Hundred Dollars. Apply. Post Box No. 360, Hongkong,
kong on Lower Level Two
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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN WANTED-Immediately In Hong- has been declared in respect of the financial year ending on the 31st Dezember 1924, and will be paid on FRIDAY the 29th. August 1924, as to Forty Cents ($040.) per share on the Old Shares (Fully paid), Thirty. three Cents ($0.33) per share on Bonus Shares (Fully paid) Nos. THE Alsatian Wolf Hound adver- 171,000 to 200,000, and Six Cente ($0 06) per Share
tised yesterday is lost, bes on the New been found, Shares (1924 Issue) upon which $2.50 per Share was paid up on the 15th March, 1924,
The Transfer Books of th Company will be closed, from the 8th te 29th August (both days in clusive).
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General ManagerI. Hongkong. 28th July, 1924.
TO LET.
TO LET-Europeas Flats with
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.
NATURAL MINERAL WATER FRENCH GOVERNMENT'S Springs
VICHY CELESTINS
in bottles, half and splita"
Goat, Diabetes, Rheumatism, Gravel, Arthritis VICHY GRANDE-GRILLE VICHY HOPITAL
For Liver trouble and BillorarOIF.
For Indigestion..
Refuse substituths. —Mention numa of Spring required.
MAIL WEEK NEWS,
ITEMS FROM FAR AND NEAR.
Mr. F. W. Jowett, First Aush system, airy and well- Commissioner" of Works, states lighted, Wing On Building, Nathan that the Mall is to be resurfaced Road, Kowloon-opposite Po Hing in August, the first time since Theatre. Apply to The Wing On | 1905,0 Co., Ltd.
The Trip bccupies 8 to 9 days and the steamer will leave THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUTO LET-Shop and Offices No. 12
Hongkong from the Company's Wharf at 5 p.m. arriving at daylight on her return (Weather permitting).
FACTURING CO., LTD.
DI VIDEND NOTICE.
Pedder Street. Apply at the Premises.
Villas
The Company's Steam Launch NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that TO LET - Ellenbu will convey. passengers from
an INTERIM DIVIDEND has Apply E. T H. Bunje c/o Pagoda Anchorage to Foochow been declared in respect of
the H. M. H. Nemazee, Prince's City, If required.
Financial Year ending on the 31st Building..
For further particulars
dates of Salling-
Apply to
and December, 1924, and will be paid ou
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.
General Managers. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO. LD. Hongkong, June 17, 1924.
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.
DIVIDEND NOTICE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
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that an INTERIM DIVIDEND has been declared in respect of the financial year ending on the 31st December, 1924, and will be payable ¦ un MONDAY, the 18th August 1924, as to SIXTY (60) ents per share
on the OLD, SHARES, and as to
FRIDAY, the 22nd August. 1924, as to Forty Cents ($0.40) per Share
FOR
so the Oid Stares (Fully Paid), FRENCH TUITION
Thirty Cents ($0.30) per Share on Bonus Shares (Fully Paid) Nos. 60,001 to 150,000, and Ore Cent (0.01) per Share on the New Shares) (1924 Issue) upon which $1.00 per Share was paid up on the 15th May! 1924.
Write 10
G. MODASION c/o "China Mail" office,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th to 22nd August, 1924 (both Can't You Eat What days inclusive).
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General ManagĒTS. Hongkong, 1st August, 1924.
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Nearly 82,000 people attended the four nights searchlight tattoo at Aldershot in aid of the military charities, and the receipts amount ed to £10,000.
MAN'S ANCESTRY.
BLOOD TESTS WHICH MAY
THROW LIGHT.
The scientific correspondent of the "Daily News" writes as fol- si lows:-
Remarkable discoveries about the human blood have been made as a result of recent researches.. Tests initiated during the war have conclusively proved that the human race is divided roughly into four main blood groups which have been numbered, one, two, three and four. This has a very important bearing on blood trans- The allowance in lieu of ratiors, fusion, the operation which has for Army and other ranks serving become so frequent recently. at home for the quarter starting ch July 1, will be increased from 1s. 7d. to 1s. 8d. a day..
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A Latvian Parliamentary Den legation to Great Britain arrived in London. The Lithuanian and Estonian Parliamentary Delega tions are expected.
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Sir James Dobbie, the scientife chemist, Principal of Government Laboratories 1909-1920 and later a member of the Awards to Inventors, Commission, has died, aged 72.
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said a brilliant surgeon to me the "If you belong to Group IV.""
other day. "you are a Universal, Donor." This is a new medical term, meaning that if you are healthy, your blood can with com- parative safety be used for a transfusion to another person, irrespective of the group number of the person to whom you give it.
On the other hand, if you do not belong to Group IV., though you may be perfectly healthy, your blood in a transfusion may act as a.deadly poison to your brother or Flying at Istres. South France; child, for recent research has for the Beaumont Cup, Lieut. Sadijshown the surprising fact that a Lecointe, the French airman, cover- child may belong to a different ed 311 miles in 97 minutes 47 blood group from even its own seconds a speed of 199 miles per mother.
Inherited.
That's due to weak stomach- indigestion! You need Bisurated Magnesia, as prescribed by doctors and used in hospitals. This hour.
** * * wonderful remedy is quite harIN- |
The subject is one of extra- Wimbledon Town less, but it prevents all possibility |
Council ordinary interest, and its fuller of pain or stops it instantly if it the freedom of the borough upon light on the problem of man's unanimously decided to confer development may throw fresh
the difference at your next meal, M.P. for Wimbledon since 1918, ancestry.
FIFTEEN (15) Cenis per share on TUNG SANG has started. Try it once and set Sir Joseph Hood, Conservative
the NEW SHAKES (1924 ISSUE). UPON WHICH $5 PER SHARE WAS PAID ON THE 31ST MARCH; 1924.
The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from the 11th to the 16th August, 1924, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Bourdi,
PERCY H. SUCKLING,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 24th July, 1924,
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
E have This Day REMOVED
our Offices to Bank of Canton
Building (2nd floor).
TAILOR
11A Peel Street
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Hongkong, 4th August, 1924.
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Telephone 1417.
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Bisurated Magnesia costs very and on Lady Hood. little at any chemists, and there is no doubt it is the world's surest,
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Though twin brothers, may be long to different blood groups, and a child may be in a different group Two people died in Liverpool from its father or mother, yet it! safest, cheapest cure for all churches. Frederick Wilkinson, has been proved that blood groups stomach troubles and for ills like 72, of Elm-park, in Emmanuel are inherited on a definite plan 80 headaches, sleeplessness and Church, West Derby-road, and that if the group number of each languid weakness..... But don't William Jones, 73, of Toxteth, in parent is known predictions can be risk unknown preparations-see the Welsh Church, Belvidere-road. the word "BISMAG” in an oval
made about the possible groups device and get the cure the doctors take themselves,
The Sign
of the BISMAG *Genuine
See it ca
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The Time Toska Food
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Panama Hats, Teit HaCH, Staw Natu ind i Midta it Mate.
· HATS CLEANED A SPECIALITY. No. 10, Wellington Street,
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HEI HING &.00,
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Bule made to order,
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A serious outbreak of trachoma, that may occur among their off-
a contagious eye disease known spring.
as
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granular lids," has occurred In fact, the inheritance of blood at Poplar, E., and more than 120 groups can be quite satisfactorily children are under treatment in the and consistently explained in special London County council] terms of what is known as the School at Swanley, Kent.
Mendelian hypothesis-that won- derful generalisation which fore- "I will never be kind to animals tells, for instance, the proportion again," said Violet Atkinson, a of white and of black and of married woman of Nottingham, mottled or piebald sweet peas or when fined £2 at Bingham, Not-mice (or anything else) that will tinghamshire, for stealing an rasult from the mating of a white
and black parent.
Legitimacy Tests,
Alsatian wolfhound. She said the dog followed her.
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When Morris John, described The medico-legal interest of as a strong man," was remanded these discoveries is realised now, at Maidenhead charged with steal-particularly in its bearing on | ing a quantity of clothes and other legitimacy, but only a small pro- articles from a house, it was stated portion of cases can be expected he sold all the things by auction to give a positive result. If, for to a crowd who thought he was a instance, both parents are group travelling "cheap jack "
IV., the child must be group IV, and a Group 1, II., or III. child Two policemen had just placed could not be their child. But if, on an ambulance the body of for instance, either parent is
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man taken from the River Group I, the child may be any Lea at Hackney, when they
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saw another man fall into the group, and therefore the tests can- river. They rescued him uncons-not be regarded as conclusive. -clous and brought him round with The time may come also.when
artificial respiration.
our diaries will contain opposite the place for hat size and seasoh Sir Horace Archer Byatt, ticket number the words "Blood Governor and Commander-in-Group Number;":so that in case Chief of Tanganyika Territory, of accident and 'serious less of has been appointed Governor and blood the doctors will not have to and Tobago, in succession to before they can select a suitable Commander-in-Chief of Trinidad waste time in testing one's blood Colonel Sir Samuel H. Wilson, "donor." the new Commander-in-Chief of Seriously, this would be a real
Jamaica.
convenience to the surgeon in an emergency.
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A marble cross in memory of Field-Marshal Sir Henry Wilson, who was murdered outside his Good For the Whole Tamliy London house two years ago, was Mothers Always give Chmberlain's unveiled in the crypt of St. Paul's Cough Remedy for croupy coughs, ooka Cathedral by the Dean of Mandolf brothing bronchial and Inflabora bengha. It is good for the little chester. It has been placed between one and grown ups too and everý, 201 the graves of Flold Marshals Lord | knows it containa no nanootion. Hold Wolseley and Lord Roberts, every white
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