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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1924.
INTIMATIONS.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of Fifty cents (50 cents) per share on the Old Shares (Fully Paid) and Threa cents (3 cents) per share on the New Shares ($1.00 Paid) has been declared for the half year ending 30th June, 1924.
Such Interim Dividend will be pay- able-on and after, TUESDAY, the 23rd September at the Offices of the Company, where shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.
The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Company will be closed from the
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tonjer & Son, 16, Queen's Road. By Order of the Board of Director, SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
Hongkong, 3rd September, 1924.
JOHN HENRY WILLIAM ARMSTRONG, DECEASED.
ALL Persons having claims against
the Estate of the above named deceased are requested to sand particulars to the undersigned.
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that the Share Register and Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 1st to 7th October 1924 (both days inclusive).
TICKETS will be issued for Warrants for the Interim Dividend Round Trips during the can be obtained at the Office of the months of July to September, from Company, 2, Queen's. Buildings, Hongkong to Foochow (Pagoda | Hongkong, on or after the 8th prox. Anchorage) and return, calling et
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R. M. DYER, upward and downward Voyage, Į
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Hongkong, 16th Sept., 1924. appointed steamer "Hai Ning" at the reduced rate of $80 for the round Voyage, including Meals while the steamer is in port.
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Domestic Occurrences --- 1 Smart Constable. I Leading Articles ---
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Autumn Festival..
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Welsh Noter.........
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Arman Onses......
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Sea Tragedy
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Company Meeting
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8.8. "Tecumseh"
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Bevolvern
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Racing Notes.
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Marine Court Seven Years
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A Small Fira
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Canton By Rail
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Soap Sales
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Mr Baith's Pony
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Obituary... Correspondence Court of Admiralty
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The Sand-Track
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Exchange
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Local Sara Marksi ....
A party of Boy Scouts have left) More Arts: New-castle-on-Tyne for a visit to Victim of Murder? Arras, Newcastle's adopted town Car on Fire in France.
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Several colts were bought for £27 10s, each at the annual sale of New Legislative Council Forest ponies at Lyndhurst, Hamp shire...
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Mrs. Anne Griffith, Talysarn, p.m. arriving at will be held at the Company's Town Carnarvonshire, who has celebrat daylight on her return (Weather Office, 2, Lower Albert Road, Honged her 100th birthday, attributes permitting).
kong, on SATURDAY, 4th day of her longevity to ceaseless toil.. OCTOBER, 1924, at Noon for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 31st July, 1924.
The Company's Steam Launch will convey passengers from Pagoda Anchorage to Foochow City, if required. "For further particulars. and
dates of Sailing-
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. General Managers.
, DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO. LD.
Hongkong, June 17, 1924.
PUBLIC AUCTION, --
BY ORDER OF THE ADMINISTRATRIX Valuablo Lessebold Property Situate at and being No., 11, Hart Avenue, Kowloon, in the Colony
of Hongkong.
To be Sold by Auction, Without ReseIVE
on FRIDAY.
the 20th day of September, 1924,
at 3 p.m.
In One Lot
by
́MR. A. G. DA-ROCHA,
Auctioneer,
at his Anetion Room at big. 24,
D'Aguilar Street.
The Property Consists of:--
All that piece or parcel of ground registered in the Land Once an Section
D of Kowlona Inland Lot No. 573 togather
wuh the manage and premises thereon known as No 11, Bart Avenda,
Particulare and Conditions of Balə may be obtained from
Messrs. WILKINSON & GRIST,
Solicitors,
- No. 9, Queen'■ Road Central,
Bengkong,
or from
· Mr A. G. DA ROCHA,
The Auctioner.
Also
On WEDNESDAY,
the 24th day of September, 1924,
at 2.30 p.m.,
by
ME." A. G. DA ROCHA,
at No:11, Hart Avenue, Kowloon,
▲ Quantity of Household
Furniture Also
1 Baby Grand Piano by "Challan”
··in first àlans condition
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from September 27th to 4th October, 1924, both days inclusive.
By Order,
M. MANUK,
Secretary. Hongkong, 19th September, 1924.
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THE NEW BARD.
YOUNG MINISTER WINS EISTEDDFOD CROWN.
London, Aug. 16.-A. new feature at the National Eisteddfod at Pontypool has been a competi- tion for amateur orchestrus, and it is a very hopeful one (writes the "Music Critic")..
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writing by Sir Walford Davies at 13 untccompanied part Bong, "Dominus illuminatio mes," pro- foundly solemn in its theme and dignified in musical expression. The second piece, "Hereward," by Mr. S. E. Lovatt, if not of much chance for the quality, gave a vigour of these southern Welsh- men.
PURLYSMRT S'ANNEALLY.
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Cardiff were placed third:} Dowlais, a splendidly, virile choir, # * Fire broke out in the basement
In a large proportion of the and Swansea, who were nearly a Welsh comparable to Cardiff in intel of the Plymouth broadcasting stat- cunpetitions there was lon building late at night, but the piece. A soprano song "Woodland bigence of rendering, shared the officials were able to continue their Voicus," by Dr. Vaughan Thomas, first prize equally; Fishguard came work in spite of the fumes. made a pleasant impression. Mr. fourth.
The performance of Elgar's Hopkin Evans's cantato "Kynon"
"Dream of Gerontius" by the When an alleged pickpocket was considerably pretentious. being chased along Henry-street, The concert was notable for the local festival choir and the new Dublin, seemed ilkely to escape, a playing, under Sir Walford Davies, Welsh symphony orchestra under Sir Walford Davies was by far the Welsh Symphony woman thrust her perambulator in of the new front of him, over which he fell, Orchestra, which is an institution most important musical event of the crowded week, and an event of and was then arrested.
full of promise.
The lender, Mr. Hubert Davies, importance for all Wales, where May Burton, 16, of New Wortley, showed himself an accomplished this master-piece remains little Leeds, who, after falling over the musicianly fiddler in Bach's magni- known. No doubt as time goes on TUNG SANG 270ft. Castle Hill Cliff at Scar-ficent Concerto in A Minor, This it will become thoroughly known borough, came to rest on a narrow orchestra is clearly destined to do a detail and serenity will be achieve, here, and performances finer in ledge 100ft. down, was rescued late great work among this passionately but this Pontypool performance at night by a coastguardsman. music-loving people.
The central ceremony was the was a great and most moving effort. The British Rhine Army shooting duiring of the Bard. Twelvo championship was won by Armour port ompeted, and the subject Staff-Sergeant Hayes, Royal Army was an ode of 600 or more lines to X Ordnance Corps. A group the Unknown God," The victor, champions were the 2nd D.C.L.L.Alister, was Mr. Albert Jones, LONDON DIRECTORY
B" group champions the the young Nonconformist minister, R.A.O.C.
Curnarvon. of Penmaenmawr",
hire, who at two recent Eistedd-mebles traders to communicate direct On a charge of attempting to foils won the Bardic Crown. This murder M. Beza, the Rumanian is the first time he has carried off in London and in the Provincial Towns
MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS Consul in London, by shooting him
and Industrial Centres of the United the principal honour. with a revolver, Leon Focseneanu,
Kingdom and Ireland. the Continent. a young Rumanian student, was at
Always a great sporting event, of Europe, Americs, sto. The book con. Westminster Folice Court com-
in which Wales takes an interest tains over 200,000 names and addresses mitted for trial.
with other details classified under more comparable to that of boxing or then 3.000 trade headings, including The Lausanne treaty with Turkey international football, the men's by which the capitulations were choral competition at the Eistedd. with detailed particulara of the Goods suppressed, came into force so far fo was more of a musical event, shipped and the Colonial and Foreign
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a good competition,
1 under the Porta to which they August 6, although it has still to be though five of the thirteen choirs sind indicating the approximate ratified by other signatory Powers which had entered did not turn up. Bailings.
The test pieces for men's choira Lady Astor's portrait on the are usually on the lowest musical staircase leading to the House of level of such festivals, but this Commons Committee corridor has time we had a fine cican piece of been covered with cloth as a result of the Speaker's attention-being called to the pencilled scribbling on the hands in the picture,
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