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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1925.
DIRBUK KUNNEN DİN-
FOR BALE,
SAMLI (Shanghai Fish)
Frozen by A. J... A. Otteson's Improved, Fatonied mathod which presorver its original favour and qualities. Once tasted always Appreciated. Plosh from as fresh fish.
To berohtuined only from KWONG LOONG, Compuntore.
.
68, Dos Voux Road C. Tel. 0, 1281 Sole agent Jur Hongkong for THE CHINA REFRIGERATING & INVESTMENT COMPANY, LTD.
from
J
THE DAIRY FARM ICE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
JUST ARRIVED
BY
S. SPORTHOS
DELICIOUS
CAMEMBERT
CHEESE
FULL CREAM
in
Wooden Boxes $1.10
THE FRENCH STORE
No. 9, Benconsfield Arcade, Tal. Central 794.
A. B. C.
AUCTION ROOMS, 80, Duddell Street.
FURNITURE AUCTIONS
every TUESDAY and FRIDAY
L. E. S. HODGE,
Auctioneer
PUBLIC AUCTION
? of the
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY, Situate at Victoria, Hongkong and ragiatered in the Land Offion as Remain ing Portion of Marine Lot No. 69 together with Buildings thereon knows Da No. 27 Trung Seu Lane West, Viatorin, Hongkong.
to be sold by
ORDER OF THE, MORTGAGÉE by
יז.
Mr. A. G. du ROCHA
at his Salce Room, No. 2 D'Aguilar Streat,
ON MONDAY
the 23rd dug of Alvary, 1925 at 3 o'clok p.m.
For further particulars and conditions
of Sale apply ta Mr. A.el ARCÜLLI,
Mortgagen's Solicitor,
.or to
Mr. A. G. de ROCHA, Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 3rd day of February 1925.
HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL
SOCIETY.
THE ANNUAL SHOW OF
FLOWERS AND VEGETABLES will be held at Volunteer Head- quarters оп THURSDAY, 5th March, 1925.
their entries as early as possible.
WANT
ADVERTISEMENTS
85 WORDS 8 INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID.
Evory additional word Conte.
for 9 insertions.
Y. M. C. A. EVENING SCHOOL.
ENGLISH, Bookkeeping, Pitman's
Shorthand, Typewriting, Prac tical Banking, Foreign Trade, Radio, and other commercial courses,
NEW TERM opdat Monday, February 16.
ENTRANCE EXAMINATION com mance's FRIDAY, February 13.
TO LET.
or
TO LET-Two Godowns,
shops, in DUDDELL STREET For Particulars apply to: Rut tonjee & Son, 16, Queen's Road.
of
TO LET-Furnished from the end of May till the end October,
7-roomed house
at
THE CHINA MAIL."
HIGH CLASS BOOTS AND SHOES
Made to order. ROYAL & CO.
No. 1, D'Agullar Street
INTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG TRAMWAYS
LIMITED. (Incorporated in Hongkong).
NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEARLY KONG TRAMWAYS LIMITED, GENERAL MEETING of HONG-
will be beld at the Offices of Mees. Jardine, Matheson and Company, Limited, on FRIDAY, the 27tb day of February, 1925, at 13 o'clock Noon, to transact the ordinary business of the Company,
Magazine Gap (Wanchal Gap) AND NOTICE IS HEREBY 3 bed rooms, 3 modern bath rooms with modern sanitation. ALSO GIVEN that an EXTRA- Big lawn in front of the house. ORDINARY GENERAL MEET Telephone, Central 4730.-
ING of HONGKONG TRAM- WAYS LIMITED, will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Company, Limited, on FRIDAY, the 27th day of February, 1926, at 12.15 o'clock in the afternoon, when the SUB- JOINED RESOLUTIONS WILL BE PROPOSED as Ordinary Re solutions -
FOR SALE.
FO
OR SALE-Eastmap Graflex Camera, fitted with Aldis F.4-5 Lens, Changing Box carrying 12 Plates; also Film Roll Adaptor and 6 Plate Holders in good leacher case. Price new $250.00 Gold. Will sell at bargain Mex $15000, Apply Mr. Teall, Koom F. 2nd Floor, 34, Queen's Road Corner of Wyndham Street. Telephone Cl4860,
FOR SALE Perambulator in good
condition. Apply Mrs. Hancock, 285. The Peak.
by Läsan, Lubeck. Black ebony case; good condition. Price moderate. Owner leaving Colony. Apply Box No. 344 c/o "China Mall."
FOR SALE-Piano
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, 1925, at 11.30 a.m. for the pur- pose of receiving the Report of the Court of Director, together with a statement of accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1924.
(1) That the authorised Capitul of the Company (which in DOW $1,625,000 consisting of 825,- 000 shares of the nominal value
INTIMATIONS.
NOTICE
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1928. February 16th, 17th., 8th., and 21st.
"}
TICKETS of admission to the Public Enclosure may be obtained from Messrs. Kelly and Walah or at the Gate. Price-$8.00 per day.
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the HONGKONG SHARE- BROKERS' ASSOCIATION will be CLOSED on MONDAY, 16th, TUES- DAY, 17th. WEDNESDAY, 181b, and SATURDAY, 21st Instant..
1
By. Order of the Committee, J. W. KEW..
Secretary Hongkong, 13th February, 1925.
Soldiers and Bailors in uniform "HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE. $1.00 per day. «
No one admitted without a
་་
Ticket to be shown to the Ticket NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Inspector at the Gate.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Treasurera. Hongkong, February 2nd, 1926:
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1925: February 16th, 17th., 18th., and
21st.
that the Stock Exchange, will be. closed on Monday 16th, Tuesday 17th, Wednesday 18th and Saturday 21st instant.
By Order of the Committso,
A. NISSIM,
Secretary
Hongkong,
12th February, 1925.
STEAM
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT
..COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE THIRTY-SIXTH ORDINARY
TANNUAL MEETING OF THE ion are now ready and may be will be held at the Offices of the ̧MEMBERS' Badges of Admis- SHAREHOLDERS in the Company obtained by those Members, whe Company. St. George's Buildings, have not already received them, Chater Road, Hongkong, on TUES from Messrs. Linstead and Davis, Alexandra Buildings.
目
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
Hongkong, February 2nd, 1925.
NOTICE.
of $5 each of which the whole THE HONGKONG JOCKEY
have been issued) be increased
to $3,250,000 by the creation of 925,000 additional shares of the nominal value of $5 each ranking for dividend and in all other respects' pari passu with the shares constituting the Company's present issued Capital
1}
..CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1925.
February 16th, 17th., 18th., and 21st.
The Stewards request the pleasure of the presence of the Ladies at the Races
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG, JOCKEY- CLUB:
RACE MEETING 1925. February 16th., 17th
(2) That it is desirable to capitalise the sum of $1,625,000 being part of the undivided profits of the Company standing to the credit of the Company's Re serve Fund and accordingly for they purpose of effecting much capitalisation in pursuance of Article 126 of the Company's Articles of Association a bonus of $5 per share on the issued shares of the Company be and the same is hereby declared and that the Directors be and: they are hereby authorised to
PASSES for Servanta satisfy such bonus by the dis-issued application to tribution amongst the persons Lansted and Davis, AR who are registered as holtlers of Buildings. No Servants the present issue of shares of allowed inäide the 'Enclosure bi
V
DAY, the 3rd March, 1925, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Account and Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1924, and declaring a dividend.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the o Company will be closed from WEDNESDAY the 18th February, 1925 until TUESDAY the 3rd March, 1925, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
SHEWAN, TOMES & OD.,
General Managera. Hongkong, 13th February, 1925.
NOTICE.
reifred from the firm of Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming as from the 31st. day of January, 1925.
The business will be carried on as heretofore under the same firm
game.
"
PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING. Hongkong, 9th February 1925.
NOTICE.
Satisfaction
ensured
by our
DRY
CLEANING DEPT.
LAUNDRY
'Phone
K. 32.
CO
HEAD OFFICE & WORKS: YAUMATI, Tel. K. 31. HONGKONG DEPOT: 16 Stanley Street, Tal. C. 1979. KOWLOON ETEL DEPOS KOWLOON DEPOT: 19 Canton Road, CANTON 13, Sharki Central, East. HONGKON HOTEL: (Visitor only), Write or Phone for complete Price Lita
BHIKISHIMA SHOKAI 605, PRAYA EAST (Wanchai), TEA SETS, 42 PIECES, COFFEE SETS, 12 PIECES,
Inspection Cordially Invited,
BOXING:
PHILIPPINES EXCHAMPION IN HONGKONG.
ANSELL BHEL FOR USA,
In the closing days
was upable
***
From $16.00 ... From $7.00
LOADED IN COFFIN, <
MISADVENTURES OF A MONUMENT.
TEMPLE PRIEST GAGED AND BOUND.
The Hwaiking, (Honan) corres- of pondent of the "Peking and
coloured
Tientsin Time" writes
were digging for coal deposits in Many years ago some villagers the Chin Riverland dug up three slabs of stone. It was afterwards discovered that these stones were and had something to do with a part of a very ancient monument, ancient worship of the Chin River god. At the time of discovery the villagers of Pei Kung Tsun insist ed that these stone slabs should be deposited in the wall of their village temple where the god of the Chin River dyke was located.
Hongkong, February 2nd, 1925. NOTICE 19 HEREBY GIVEN 1924 there arrived in Manila that owing to increasing by the s.5. "St. Albans" from health MR. H. PERCY SMITH bas Sydney, Ansell Bell,
feather weight boxer, who created a good impression in his few bouts in the land of the Southern Cross Bell made an ideal passenger on the "St. Albans," and if an Irishism be permitted, was proved to be one of the whitest of black men For the first "ten days he to "pist in any
It was not long after that some- training but toward the end TICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of the voyage he began to reduce ane tried to steal one of these stone slabe, However, they were that consequent upon the what extra weight he nd put on caught and had to return the very ément of Mr. Horace Percy since leaving Sydney, his exercises precious stone to its temple place. with the partnership subsisting being generally watched with the At that time the thieves were said between Horace Percy Smith, John
to have been offered $1,000 for Hennessey Seth and Daniel M. keenest interest by all on board. Fleming under the name of PERCY On landing in Manila, as fit as teir reasure. Not long ago 2 man from outside the province in the proverbial fiddle, Bell lost no SMITH. SETH & FLEMING
wanted to get a rubbing of the Hongkong and Fleming, Percy Smith time in getting down to serious monuments and the villagers made Any Chinese found loitering & Seth in Manila P has been work, and about a fortnight ago he shid niid that snch new ordinary about with Servants' Passes in their dissolved and that the interes: and had the satisfaction of winning the him pay $20 for the privilege.
Hennessey featherweight championship of Chinese Year another plot was During the last week of the old. shares rank for dividend and in possession will forfeit them and responsibility of Joha
practice and the Philippines and even of the aid to steal the monument. It was all other respects pari passholders thereof will be removed Seth in the Manila
Daniel M. Fleming in the Hongkong Orient, according to the Manila moved away at night after the with the shares already issued from the Enclosure. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the
C. B. BROWN,
practice ceased on the 31st. January papers.
robbers first gagged and bound 1925. Secretary. Co. will be closed from Saturday,,
Then came a challenge to his the temple priest. The thieves Mr. John Hennessey Seth will speedily won title from Johnny took it off to Chinghna, a station 14th day of February, 1925 to
Hongkong, February 2nd, 1925. Friday, the 27th day of February,
carry on the practice in Hongkong on Hill, also a coloured man. The on the Taoching Railway They his own account in the firm name match took place before a tremen- 1925 (both days inclusive) during
and style of PERCY SMITH SETH dous crowd on February 7, and is which period" transfer of shares,
FLEMING, Incorporated Ac-summarised by the Philippines THE HONGKONG, CANTON & Dated the 10th day of Feb., 1925.
cannot be registered.
'Herald" as follows MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LTD.
5. W.F. SIMMONS,
Secretary. Russell Street, Hongkong...
The Register of shares of the Corporation will be closed from Monday, the 9th February, to Saturday, the 21st February, 1925 (both days inclusive), dur- ing which pericd no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order
of the Court of Directors,
A. H. BARLOW,
Chief Manager: Hongkong, February 2, 1925.
gether with
a Statement of
the Company on the 27th day Race Course during Race Days of February, 1925, of one of the WITHOUT TICKETS. newly issued Shares of the These Tickets are only available Company credited as fully paid for Servants while in attendance on up in respect of every one their employers or when on duty existing share of lee Company at the various stande held by such persons as afore-
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Treasurers. Hongkong, February 2nd. 1925.
&
countants.
Hongkong, 9th February, 1925.
N
not
A GOLDEN SILENCE.
were having it loaded on the train put the monument into a coffin and when someone insisted that the coffin should be weighed, thus it "Ansell Bell of New York enter was discovered that this was no tained the hope that he might ordinary dead man's coffin. Not RACE MEETING 1025.
carry to Gotham on Oriental title long afterwards the Pet Kung NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
and he came pretty nearly carrying Tsun search parties arrived fo February 16th, 17th., 18th., and.
out his wish had there
search of their precious monument. THE ONE HUNDRED AND
21st.
been another Negro portsider in It is now landed back to Hwalking FIFTH ORDINARY MEETING
The Right Treatment
Cavite who answers to the name and is guardd in the Magis of SHAREHOLDERS in the MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. of introducing two non-members to THE HONGKONG ROPE Entries will definitely close at Company will be held at the Office
MEMBERS have the privilege
of Johnny Hill. In one of the trate's Kamen. Three men from . For Indigestion
most spectacular knockouts seen Pei Kung Tsun and several. 1 pm. on WEDNESDAY, 26th of the Company, No. 4a, Des February, 1925,
consista in overcoming the cause at the local Stadium for many villagers from near by villages are the Members' Enclosure. at the Hon: Voeux Road, on THURSDAY,
THE FORTY-FIRST OR- A limited number of tickets are of the trouble the presence of y sars Johnny Hill put Ansell Bell being held for trial, being charged intending Exhibitors will send in noon, for the purpose of receiving above Comjuny will be held at St. Alexandra Buildings on or before rendera smooth, painless digestion main event for the feather.weight to have said that if they had been intendity's office, but it is hoped that 19th February. 1925, at 12 o'clock DINARY ANNUAL MEETING available and may be obtained from excess acid in the stomach, which to sleep. In the first half of the with having stolen away the monu OF SHAREHOLDERS in the Messrs. Linstead "Ind Davis, attacks its delicate lining and second of their scheduled 12 round ment. One of these men is quoted Schedules are now being printed & Report of the Directors, te- George's Building, Chater Road, Saturday the 14th of February, impossible. and will be posted at an early date. Accounts, declaring a Dividend Victoria, on THURSDAY, the 1926-Price $10.00 per day or Bisurated Magnesis is unequalled lefts) which sent the invader from they would have received $3,000 For this purpose championship of the Orient with successful in their plot and gotten a series of lefts and rights (mostly away safely with the monument Members who have not yet paid and electing
26th. February, 1926, at 17 o'clock $30.00 for the Meeting. their subscription and all those who Auditors.
Directors and a.m, for the purpose of receiving a
for it drives away all pain sickness New York senseless in his own for their trouble. wish to join the SOCIETY are kindly
statement of accounts and the re-
and flatulence the moment it corner for more than five minutes requested to send $5 immediately to the Company will be CLOSED the year ended 31st. December,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of port of thio General Managers for |
enters the stomach...... it does after the last, punch caressed his the Hun. Secretary Mr. E. 8. C from Thursday, 5th February, to 1024, and electing a Consulting
this by neutralising the acid, black skin." Hornell c/o Messrs. Jardine Mathe-Thursday, 19th February, 1925, Committee and Auditors.
stopping fermentation, and sooth- Ansell Bell arrived in Hong: } enn & Co., Ltd.
ing the inflamed tissues. Try kong by the "Tango Maru" and is CHI HSIEH-YUAN REFUSES both days inclusive, during which" The Transfer Books of the Com-
Bisurated for yourself! See how staying at the Palace Hotel, Kow- period no transfer of shares can pany will be closed from Monday,
TO DISCUSS POLITICS. quickly the pain goes.....see loon. be registered.
the 16th, Fabranry, 1925, unti DRAFT Programmes and Entry how much better vonist TO-DAY" China Mall on Saturday, Bell yuan states that he does not wish
Seen by a representative of the In an interview. Chỉ Hanh By Order of the Board of Directors,
Forms for the First Extra Race some from your chemist Meeting to be held on SATURDAY, ...... but be sure it is Bisurated did not seem in the least dis to discuss political conditions in JOHN ARNOLD,
February 28th, 1925, (weather per- Magnesin, every genuine package the championship," as he tersely intends to stay in Japan as long comfited over" winning and losing China now that he is a refugee. He Secretary.
mitting) may be obtained at the of whick bears the oval 'BISMAG put it. He was bis own cheery, as he can in order to study the Hongkong, 14th January 1926.
Race Course, Hongkong Club sad trade-mark, a little thing to look smiling self, and when asked how political and social systems of Causeway Bay Stables.
for but it's worth it, as it ensures he lost, replied, that some one had the country. He does not knów Entries will close at 12 o'clock your getting the one thing that to win and he did not! Rather abor long he remains at Beppu, noon on Monday, February 23rd, dispels harassing stomach and philosophical way of looking at but experts to proceed to Osaka
bodily weakness.
the loss of the championship of and Tokio after he is fully re the Orient (sic!).
cuperated, which he needs after Questioned as to his movements years of hard and incessant work. lo Hongkong, Bell said that he He is in the belief that the death was merely waiting here to catch of Dr., Sun Yat-sen will create Package the a&"Empress of Australia" Asp in the camp of the back to America on Friday next. Kuinintang, but will prove ad- He did not, propose to indulge in vantageons to the Peking Govern *** any boxing here, he said, chiefly | mest.
because time did not permit of such being arranged;
LEE KEE
Agent for
HENRY RICHARD
STILE CO'S
We have a large stock of White Glazed Wall Tiles, Colour Glazed Wall Tiles, Cernizio Mosaic Ties, Geometrical Encantie Floor Tiles, Tile Fire Grates.
Inspection Invited.
Showroom: 21, Wellington St.
Tel. C. 1483
THE HONGKONO & KOWLOON -WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
Thursday, 26th. February, 1926, both days inclusive,
SHEWAN' TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 7th February, 1925.
NOTICE
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
1925:
STORAGE space on Marine Lota Friday, February 27th, 1925.
Godowns and
Chinese
THE THIRTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY
ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE-House to Let from 31st December. HOLDERS will be held at the Offs of Mesa Jardine, Matheson & Co, Ltd., on
W. S. BAILEY & CO, LTD., TUESDAY, March Hrd, 1928, AT NOON, for
"Kowloon Bay. the purpose of receiving 15e Report of the Hongkong, November 3, 1924. Directors and the Statement of Accounts for the year ended December 31st, 3021.
TITE TRANSPER BOOKS of the Company
will be closed from FRIDAY, Februar 200 • FOOK SUN FOR SALE
1755, to TUESDAY," "March–INH 1925, LOTH DAYS INCLUSIVE.
By order of the Board of Directors,
F. A. RAPNELL, Acting Secretary,
Hongkong, February 12th, 1996.
Panama Hats, Felt Hate. Straw Hats and all Kinds of Hats. HATS CLEANET & SPECIALITY No. 80.- Willøgton Street
Handicaps will be published on
Hongkong. 13th February, 1925.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
MEMBERS are hereby advised that the Badges issued to them for the ANNUAL RACE MEETING will also be available for the 1st EXTRA RACE MEETING to be held on the 28th of February, 1925.*
Hongkong, 13th February, 1925,
The Sita of the Genuine
BISMAL
See it on every
STUFFY COLDS.
A STANDARD REMEDY,
This to Bell's first visit to Hung Mothers, why allow "snuffles" and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is a standard family medicine. Prompt, kong, and he remarked that he had stuffy wheezy breathing to distress your reliable and effective for coughs, colds, no idea it was such a pretty place. babies when quick relief Rellows the use ing from whooping cough, wervous possible before he leaves coup, bronchtal coughs, coughs result-He hopes to do all the sight-seeing at Chamberlain's Cough Remnody? "It on checks the development of a cold and hacking, Mekling throat, troublesome
conditis no darcotica. It is good too for lam, friend. Fér sale everywhere,
night coughs and the chronic coughs of Friday, including an ascent of the group and whooping cough. Every user elderly pasple.. For sale everywhere, Peak.