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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1925.
„NIHEUTTAAGERUNNEN ANT
FOR SALE. SAMLI (Shanghai Fish)
Frozen by AJ. a. Ottosen's' Improved Patented mo'bod which preserves its original flavour and qualities. Open tasted always Appreciated. Fish firm, na frush ∙Mah.
To be obtained only from
KHONG LUONG..
Compradbite
88, Des Voeux Road P... Tol, Q, 138! Soo agent tor Hangkong for, THE CHINA REFRIGERATING & INVESTMENT COMPANY, LTD. -- and also --
from
THE DAIRY FARM ICR & GOLD STORAGE CO, LTD. HMQWONDON|O|MING
JUST ARRIVED
BY
S. S. PORTHOS DELICIOUS
CAMEMBER"
OHDESE
FULL CREAM
in
Wooden Boxes $1.10
THE FRENCH STORE
No. 9. Beaconsfield Arcade. Tel. Central 704,
A. B. C..
AUCTION ROOMS, 8B, Duddelt Street,
FURNITURE AUCTIONS
every TUESDAY and FRİDAY
L. E. S. HODGE,
Auctioneer
PUBLIC AUCTION
of the
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY,
Situate at Victoria, Hongkong and registered in the Land Qlice as Remain
in Portion of Macias Lot No. 80
together with Buildings thereon known AR No 1 Thong-cau Lace Tes Victoris,, Hongkong..
to be sold"
by
ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE by..
Mr. A. G da ROCHA
bis Salee Room, No. 2 D'Aguilar
"Street.
ON MONDAY
she 23rd-dag of February, 1995
at 3 o'clo k p.m.-
For further particulars and conditions
of Sale apply to
Mr. A. el ARCULLI,
Mortgagee's Solicitor...
or to
Mr. A. G. da ROCH, Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 3rd day of February 1925,
. NOTICE.
WANT
ADVERTISEMENTS
45 WORDS 8 INSERTIONS, 91. PREPAID.
Every additional word & Conte
tor lazertions.
TO LET.
TO LET Two Godowns,
or
shops.in DUDDELL STREET For Particulars apply to:-H. Rut tonjes & Son, 16, Queen's Road,.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-Eas: man Graftex
Camera fitted with Aidis F.4-5) Lens, Changing Box' carrying, 12 Plates; also Film Roll Adaptor and 5. Plate Holders in good lea her case. Price new $250.00 Gold... Will sell at bargain Mex $150.00, Apply Mr. Teall, Krom F 2nd Floor, 34. Queen's Road Corner of. Wyndham street. Telephone C. 4860,
FOR SALE-Perambulator in good condition. Arply Mrs. Hancock, 286. The Peak.
INTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY. YEARLY MEETING of the shareholders in. this, Corporation will be held at the City Hall. Hongkong. on SATURDAY. 21st February,
JEWELLERY
JADE + &...
PRECIOUS STONES
etc.
Also A Fine Selection OF
Rings, Fendants and Cuff Links (British make.)
obtainable at
SHERIFF BROTHERS.
69; Queen's Rd, Cu.
THE CHINΑ ΜΑΤΙ
HIGH CLASS BOOTS AND SHOPS
Made to order. ROYAL & CO. No. 1, D'Aguilar Street
INTIMATIONS."
1995, at 11.30 am for the pur- HONGKONG TRAMWAYS LIMITED. pose of receiving the Report, of the Court of Directors.. together with a statement of accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1924.
„NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the REGISTER OF MEMBERS of Hongkong Tramways, Limited, will be closed from Saturday, The Register of shares of the 14th February to Friday, 27th Corporation will be closed from February, 1925, both days inclu- Monday, the 9th February, to sive. Saturday, the 21st February, 1925 (both days inclusive), dur- ing which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order
of the Court of Directors,
A. H. BARLOW,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 2, 1925."
THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS..
By Order of the Ecard,
W. F. SIMMONS,
Secretary. Hongkong, 4th February, 1935.
HONGKONG TRAMWAYS
LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hongkong).
INTIMATIONS.
NOTICE,
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RAGE MEETING 1025.
February 16th, 17th., 18th,, and 31st.
TICKETS of admission to the Public Enclosuro may be obtained.) from Messrs. Kelly and Walsh or at the Gate. Price-$3.00 per day.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform, $1.00 per day.
NOTICE TO SHIPPERS AND PASSENGERS.
VESSELS DUE..
FROM HAIPHONG
West Cajoot
Mar. 6.0,8,8,B.
FROM SAIGON
Mar. 6-14.B.
Feb. 24.-A.
Wat UGOD
· FROM BANGKOK.
Hintang.
FROM BHANGHAI,”
Feb. 13-NY.R.,
14N, K.K. 17.-N.Y K.
21.-N.Y.K. 13.-N.Y K.. 28-N. Y. K.
Tokushima Marr Tito Marn Muroan Mara Tjikembang. Funghan Mar Roshan Marg Barroon Maru . Tauha Mara
"ROM SINGAPORE.
No one admitted without a rob14.-R. F Ticket to be shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.
LINSTEAD & Davis,
Treasurers.
Hongkong, February 2nd, 1995.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY
*CLUB. 1
RACE MEETING 1925.
February 16th, 17th., 18th., and 21st.
MEMBERS, Badges of Admis ston me now ready and may be obtained by those Members, who have not already received thom, from Messrs. Linstead and Davis, Alexandru Buildings.
C. B. BROWN..
Secretary. Hongkong. February 2nd, 1925.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1925.“ February 16th, 17th, 18th, and
21st.
The Stewards request the pleasure uf the presence of the Ladies ut the Faces.
Hongkong, February 2nd, 1025,
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY · ́
CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1995. February 16th, 17th., 18th.. and
"
21st.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN | that the ORDINARY YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of HONG- KONG TRAMWAYS LIMITED, will be held at the Uffers of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Company, Limited, on FRIDAY, the 27th issued on application to Mesera. PASSES for Servants will be day of February, 1925, at 12 o'clock Tanstend and Davis. Alexandra Noon, to transact the ordinary Buildings. No Servants will be buiness of the Company.
allowed inside the Enclosure of the
THE ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 4a, Des AND NOTICE IS HEREBY Race Course during Race Days Voeux Road, on THURSDAY ALSO GIVES that an EXTRA WITHOUT TICKETS. 19th February, 1925, at 12 o'clock ORDINARY GENERAL MEET
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These Tickets are only available | noon, for the purpose of receiving ING of HONGKONG TRAM for Servants while in attendance on pr a Report of the Directors, to-WAYS LIMITED, will be held at their employers ar when on duty gether with a" Statement
of the Offices of Lovers, Jardine, at the various stands. Accounts, declaring a Dividend Matheson and Company, Limited, and electing Directors Auditors.
4.R, F 11. C.P.8 13.0L,
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2+.-N.V.K.
4.-A.(), -91.-C.FS.
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Fmpres of Canada. .Pres. Grant, Empress of Russia. PA. Matison. Ten Maru Philoctetes
Pro Jutron Bioprema f Asia. Talthybier Any Chinese found loitering Way 6-0.PS.. Empress of Canade and on FRIDAY, the 27th day of about with Servants' Passes in their 13. R. F Tvrdsrus.
February, 1925, at 12.15 o'clock possession will forfeit them and
14-C.P.H. Empress of Russia. The TRANSFER BOOKS of its the afternoon, wher the MUS-holders thereof. will be removed
Ah) FROM NEW YORK. the Company will be CLOSED JOINED RESOLUTIONS WILL, from the Enclosure. from Thursday, 5th February, to
Takato Maru Thursday, 19th February, 1925,
Pros Adam" 18.-D,S,I Prha, Morfol both days inclusive, during which
FROM SAN FRANCISCO & LOS period no transfer of shares can
ANGELES. be registered.
Feb. 14.-U.9.8. R... West Chopiks
JA
Er Order of the Board of Directors,
JOHN ARNOLD,
Secretary. Hongkong, 14th January 1925.
THE HONGKONA ROPE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD:
37LH FORTY-FIRSTĒ
OR DINARY ANNUAL MEETING; OF SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at St. [George's Building. Claser Rod, Victoria, on THURSDAY. the
NOTICE 19 HEBEBY GIVEN 26tli. February, 1925. at 11 o'clock
that owing to increasing i. for the purpose, of receiving i health MR. H. PERCY SMITH has staternens of nerpuns and the re retired from the firm of Percy Smith, ort of the General Managers for Seth & Fleming as from the 31st. he rear ended 31st. December, day of January, 1925,
11924 and electing a
Committee and Auditors.
Consulting
The busines, will be carried on as heretofore under the same firm
game,
PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING, Hongkong, 9th February 1925.
NOTICE.
[OTICE IN HEREBY GIVEN
Νο
that consequent upon the retirement of Mr. Horace Percy
The Transfer Books of the Com-1 the 16th. February, 1926, until pany will be closed from Monday, I Thursday, 26th. Pabry, 1925, both days inclusive,
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,
General Managers, Hongkong, 7th. February, 1925.
NOTICE.
Smith, the partnership subsisting NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN between Horace Percy Smith, John that Mr. LAM CHAN WAI has Hennessey Seth and Daniel Mirelinquished his pattion as Chief Fleming under the name of PERCY Secretary of The Sinrere Co., Ltd, SMITH, SETH & FLEMING Hongkong and Fleming, Percy Smith and any nos by him are for his own account for which this company
in
& Seth in Manila P.. has been will not be responsible. » dissolved and that the interest and responsibility of John Hennessey
Seth in the Mantia
practice and
Daniel M. Fleming in the Hongkong practice ceased on the 31st. January 1925.
J
Mr. John Hennessey Seth will
carry in the practice in Hongkong on
his own account in the firm name
THE SINCERE CO, LTD. Hongkong, 6th February. 1925.
NOTICE.
Riven by INGING LESSONS
Professional Artist passing
BE PROPOSED as Ordinary Re solutions :-*
(1) That the authorised Capital of
the Company (which is now $1,625,00, consisting of 325-n 000 shares of the nominal value of $5 each of which the whole have been issued) bo increased to $3,250,000 by the creation of 325,000 additional shares of the nominal value of $5 each rinking for dividend and in all other respects pari passu with j the shares constituting the Company's present
issued Capital.
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary: Hongkong, February 2nd, 1925,
.:
NOTICE
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MENTING 1925.
February 16th, 17th., 18th., and 21st.
MEMBERS have the privilege of introducing two non-members to (2) That it is desirable to capitalise the Members' Enclosure.
the sum of $1,626,000 being A limited number of tickets are part of the undivided profita of available and may be obtained from the Company standing to the Messrs. Linstead
and Davis, credit of the Company's Re-Alexandra Buildings on or
before serve Fund and accordingly for Saturday the 14th of February, the purpose of effecting such 1925-Price $10.00 per day or capitalisation in pursuance of $30.00 for the Meeting. Article 128 of the Company's Articles of Association a bonus
of $5 per shurn on the issued
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Treasurers. Hongkong, February 2nd, 1925.
shares of the Company be and
the same is hereby declared and that the Directors be and
they are hereby authorised to HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB
satisfy such bonus by the dis- tribution amongst the persons who are registered us holders of the present issue of shares of the Company on the 27th day of February, 1925, of one of the newly issued shares of the Company credited as fully paid up in respect of every one existing share of the Company held by such persons as afore- asid and that such new ordinary shares rank för dividend and in all other respects pari paanu with the shares already issued. Dated the 10th day of Feb., 1925.
W. F. SIMMONS,
Russell Street, Hongkong.
4
NOTICE
Secretary..
TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
REMINDER. ENTRIES CLOSE
at NOON on SATURDAY, 14th 1 February, 1925.
Hongkong. 11th February, 1925
NOTICE
TORAGE space on Marine Lots
with Godowns and
Chinese House to Let from 31st December, W.S BAILEY & CO, LTD.,
Kowloon Bay, Hongkong, November 3, 1924.
June 20
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TEA SETS, 42 PIECES,
From $16.00 COFFEE SETS, 12 PIECES. * From $7.00 Tunpection Cordially Javitod,
PEPS
for COUGHS
Dr. Gordon Stables M.D., C.M., writes:-"Fear every little cough and cold. Keep Peps handy and you will keep clear of bronchitis. Pepsare of the utmost value for soothing and healing semi-inflamed breathing tubes. The Pepa medicine, by inhalation, goes directly
to the seat of mischief.".
PZPS tablettary obtainable
13 medicína MANGOTI
COLDS & BRONCHITIS.
AGENTS: Wakefield & Co. (China) Ltd., Szechuen Road, Shanghai:
BRITISH QUAKES..
A BOOK ABOUT 1,191 OF
THEM.
A catalogue of no fewer than 1,191 British earthquakes is given by Dr. Charles Davison in his most interesting book, "A Hi, tory of British Earthquakes" (just published, Cambridge University Press, 25s.) It is a model treatise, full of curious information.
The worst earthquake. ever
WOMEN'S TRADES.
BARGEES,
UNDERTAKERS, CHIMNEY SWEEPS.
We en, according to officiai statistis just issued relating to occupations in England and Wales, are now doing almost every kind of work previously done exclusive- ly by men. They have invaded even the domains of undertakers, cellarmen, and bargees.
Details concerning the number
known in Britain was that of women ëmployed in occupations at Colchester in 1884. It may sur- usually regarded as the particular prise the public to learn that a province of men are. Mansion House Fund was raised
for the repair of 81 churches or Occupation.
Women Employed.
149
23
and
lightship
chapels and 1,213 other buildings Undertakers damaged. Strange noises were Chimney-sweeps heard over an area of 37,000 square Lighthouse" miles...
The sound was compared "to passing waggons in 36 per cent.
hands Bookmakers Racehorse trainers and jockeys Air" men Brewers
of the records, thunder in 18, wind in 10, loads of stones falling in Cellar" men'
the fall of a heavy body in 13, ex- plosions in 15.
Railway station
masters,"
-
Animals are very sensitive to yard "master" and the like. 309 earthquakes. Thus in the earth-Shunters, points-"men," and quake at Hereford in 1896:
level crossing workers 722
Cats noticed the shock to a dis- Farm hailiffs...... tance of zz miles, cattle to 34, horses Railway porters 10 83, and poultry to. 9 miles. men Dogs barked at a distance of 109] Bargees miles, small birds were frightened „Master" stevedores ............ 5 at 108 miles, and pheasants crowed
217
and lamp
tj
'753
500
1
at 145 miles. At Gloucester (21 There are also women plumbers, miles) more than 30 dead sparrows riveters, safe-makers, sand-blas- and nigeons were picked to in theters and gun-smiths. No fewer Great Western Railway gouds yard than 20,404 are employed as elec- London Is, fortunately, not much trical apparatus makers, filters, and subject to earthquakes; but there is electricians. one centre of disturbance 'within In agricultural occupations alone no fewer than 83,052 women and girls are engaged. Shepherdesses are few; there are only 42, and 30
the present city. In 1750 there was
a fairly sharp shack, and as one
effect of it, Mr. Michael Russell,
F.B.S., at Bloomsbury had two china of them are unmarried.
Many women, it is shown, are placed on a cabinet in his dining room, with their faces towards the important figures in industry. west; after the earthquake they 'Not only do they own factories, were found to ho faring north but they also manage them and east-an carly if not the earliest.pparently supervise large numi record of the rotation of bodies by bers of men workers. Women em- an earthquake. Many animals ployers and managers in the brick, the nottery, and' glass industries"total were much disturbed by shocks cats started up, dogs | 72. howled, sheep ran about.
But, after all the greatest num-
It is surprising to learn how ber of women are those who are distinctly the terrible Li bon simply described as being in earthquake of 1758 was felt over
personal service." These total 1.670.425.
a great part of Great Britian.
The shock was most severe around Drymen, near Glasgow
A FAVOURITE AMONG ATHLETES
F90 MponiforhandQa-that day-Whitfield-the-great:
English divine was The golfer, the football player and Mar. 1--R. F Interest and Responsibiltie of the all round athlete know the value of
7. B. F. Mr. WILLJAM LAUGHTON Chamberlain's Pain Balm. It is just tho, 19,40 E and style of PERCY SMITH SETH through the Colony, Unique epport LEASK in our firm cepsed on the thing for a rub down after a hard game.
FLEMING, Incorporated Ac anly to acquire correct method of 1st day of January last
All soronase disappears like magic and | Apr. 19-X 1. sprine and swellings are cured in one- Hay 14.-N. L third less time than by any other treat- Tuan $1,---N, L. munt. For sale everywhere.
Jaly 18.-3, L.
&
countants."
Hongkong, 9th February, 1925.
Voire Production. Box No. 343 clo
'China Mail**
LEIGH & ORANGE Hongkong, 7th February 1925,
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preaching in the adjoining parish.. of Kilmarnock. The speaker and his hearers orcupied the face of a eminence. Instantly the earth heaved and the prople were bent forward as if by a wave,
STUFFY COLDS.
Mathur, why allow "nuffies" and stuffy wheezy breathing to distress your babies when quick rollet follows the use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy? It checks the development of a cold and: contains no narcoties. It is good too for croup and whooping cough. Every user is a friend. For sale averywhora: