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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1925.
FOR SALE.
SAMLI (Shanghai Fish)
Frozen By A. J. A. Ottosen's Improvod Patented method which prosurvee its origins! favour and quailtice Unen" tasted "always Appreciated. Fresh firm sa fresh fb.
To be abtained only from
KWONG LONG,,.
Compradorp
68. Do Youux Road 0. Tol, 0, 128 "Sole agent for Hongkong for THE CHINA REFRIGERATING & INVESTMENT COMPANY, LTD.,
-- and also
from THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD... OMIOWICHTOMOMOHRNC
JUST ARRIVED
BY
S. S. PORTHOS
"DELICIOUS
CAMEMBERT
CHEESE
FULL OREAM in
Wooden Boxes $1.10
1
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
25 WORDS & INBERTIONS, $1. PREPAID.
Every additional word & Clints
for 8. insertions.
LOST.
LOST-Between Happy Valley and Park Road on the evening of the 14th, a Cameo Brooch (Family Inheritance) Finder will be rewarded by returning to P. O. Box 233.
TO LET.
TO LET.Two Godowns, or shops, in DUDDELL STREET For Particulars apply to:-H Rui- tonjee & Son, 16, Queen's Road.
TO. LET-Furnished from the
at
end of May till the end of October, 7-roomed house. Magazine "Gap (Wanshal Gap) 3 bed rooms, 3 modern bath. rooms with modern sanitation. Big lawn in front of the house, Telephone Central 4730.--
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FOR SALE.
INTIMATIONS
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT
COMPANY, LTD..
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.`
INTIMATIONS..
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1925. February 16th, 17th., 18th., and 21aty
TICKETS of admission to the
THE ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 46, Des Vœux Road, or "THURSDAY, Public Enclosure may be obtained 19th February, 1925, at 12 o'clock from Mosers. Kelly and Walsh or noon, for the purpose of receiving at the Gate. Price-$8.00 per a Report of the Directors, today. gether with a. Statement of Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Accounts, declaring à Dividend $1.00 per day, land
and electing Directors
No one admitted
without a Auditors.
Ticket to be shown to the Ticket The TRANSFER BOOKS of Inspector at the Gate. the Company will be CLOSED from Thursday, 5th February, to Thursday, 19th February, 1925, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
我
By Order of the Board of Directors,
JOHN ARNOLD,
Secretary. Hongkong, 14th January 1925.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
FOR SALE-Eastman Graflex that the ORDINARY YEARLY Camera fitted with Aldis F4-5 MEETING of the shareholders in THE FRENCH STORE Lens. Changing Box carrying 12 this Corporation will be held at Plates; also Film Roll Adaptor and the City Hall, Hongkong, on 21st February, No. 9, Bonfield Arcade..5 Plate Holders in good leather case. SATURDAY,
Price new $250.00 Gold Will sell at 1925, at 11:30 am. for the pur bargain Mex $150.00, Apply Mr. pose of receiving the Report of Teali, Room F 2nd Floor, 34, Queen's the Court of Directors, together Road, Corner of Wyndham Street, with a statement of accounts for Telephone C. 4860, ..
the year ending 31st.. December,
Tыl. Cent. I 784,
A. B. C.
AUCTION ROOMS,
83, Duddell Street.
.............
FURNITURE AUCTIONS
every TUESDAY and FRIDAY
L. E. S. HODGE,
AactionBor
PUBLIC AUCTION
of tho
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY,
Bituate at Victorin, Böngkong and registered in the Land Dice sa Remaia- ing Portion of Marine Lot No. 60 together with Buildings thereon known No. 27 Teung sau Lane West, Victoria, Hongkong.
to be sold Jby
(
ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE by
Br. A. G. da. ROCHA
at his Sales Roum, No. 2 D'Aguiler Street.
ON MONDAY
the 23rd day of February, 1925" a 3 o'clock p.m.
For further particulars and conditions of Sule apply to Mr. A. ARCULLI, Mortgagee's Solicitor,
or to
Mr. A. 0. 2. ROCHA,
Auctioneer.
INTIMATIONS.
INSURANCE OFFICES.
NOTICE.
RACE HOLIDAYS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that all FIRE and MARINE INSURANCE OFFICES will be closed for the transaction of Public BUSINESS on MONDAY, 16th, TUES DAY, 17th, WEDNESDAY, 18th," and SATURDAY, 21st February, at 12 Noon.
By Order,
༢ ༥
LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS.
Secretaries, FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF LCNIEONG MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF
HONGKONG & CASTON. Hougking, 14th February, 1925.
1924.
The Register of shares of the Corporation will be closed from Monday, the 9th February, to Saturday, the 21st February,
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Treasurers. Hongkong, February 2nd, 1926.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1925.
February 16th... 17th, 18th., and 21st.
MEMBERS, Badges of. Admis sion are now ready and may be obtained by those Members, who have not already received them, from Mests. Linstead and Davis,
Alexandra Buildings.
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hongkong, February 2nd, 1925.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1925.
1925 (both days inclusive), dur-! February 16th, 17th., 18th,, and 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 ROPE MANUFACTURING TO... LTD...
21.
The Stewards request ta vlcusure of the presence of the Ladies the Races.
Hongkong, February 2nd, 1925.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG JOCKET CLUB:
RACE MEETING 1925.
February 16th, 17th., 16th., and 21at.
HIGH CLASS BOOTS AND" EKOES
Made to order. ROYAL & CO. No. 1; D'Agullar Street
DANCING.
ACCOMPLISHMENT TO BE
ENCOURAGED,,
V
A knowledge of the art of danc ing is, in these days, absolutely essential to those who wish to enter.society and a practical acquaintance with it gives one an accomplishment which is exceedingly useful at nearly all social functions.
It has been sald and that truly, that dancing is an exercise which, in its most refined phases, expresses the poetry of rythmic movement and rises to the level. of an art. It has its origin in that excess of vital energy which impels the young of the lower animal to gambol, caper, and race to and fro without any definite dancing has been recognised as a
object. Among all primitive races
medium for conveying emotion, whether joy, grief, anger, religious exaltation or pass'on. In many parts of the world, it has been the custom to arouse the battle fury by means of a war dance; and, on the other hand, the conclusion of peace has been celebrated by dancing.
its return
Satisfaction
ensured
by our
DRY CLEANING
DEPT.
'Phone
K. 32.
STEAM LAUNDRY CO
HEAD OFFICE & WORKS: YAUMATI, Tel K. 39. BUNGKONG DEPUT: 18 Stanley Street, Tel. C. 1979. KOWLOON HOTEL DEPU". KOWLOON DEPUT: 19 Canton Rowl...
CANTON, 19, Eharki Contral, East. HONGKON HOTEL: (Visitors only). Write or Phone for completa Price Lit
SHIKISHIMA SHOKAÏ BOĎ, Praya East (WARCHAI), TEA SETS, 42 PIECES,...... COFFEE SETS, 12 PIECES,
Inspection Cordially invited.
HONGKONG BOOMING.
LOCAL MAN SPEAKS "IN" MANILA.
From $16.00 From $7.00 ·
PASSENGERS.
'ARRIVALS.
STEAMER "MOVEMENTS.
Dances have been held at seed time, to ensure a good harvest; in drought to produce rain; on many high, social and tribal occasions;
Per P. M. s.6. "Pres. Pierce" on and in honour of the sun and other That China's plight is an object Feb. 17. To Hongkong:-Mr and gods. The Jews danced in lesson from which the Philippines,, Mrs C. W. Atkinson, Dr. and Mrs. praise of Jehovahy Miriam danced the Orient in general, and small M. E, Barnes, Miss Mary Barnes, a dance of triumph over the nations of the world may learn the Master Milford Barnes, Mr Wm. defeated Egyptians; David danced fact that abortive attempts at self- Barton, Mr and Mrs F. C. Berry! for very joy in front of the ark on government, when the people are Miss K. Berry, Miss G. Berry, Mr to the city; and, not yet ready for it, are invariably Boffo, Mr G. H. Campbell, Messrs centuries later, Herodius's productive of evil, is the statement Drinkwater, A. S. Ellis, Wing. dancing proved fatal to John the of Mr. Patrick C. Fetts, a pro- Hing Chong Shee, Miss Kuntz, Mrs Baptist Religious dances long flourished in the Christian Church minent resident of Hongkong who J, Kilburn, Miss Jennie Kilburn, Lange, James Lee, A. M. Lowe. Jack Easter at Besancon until 1737 on board the "Emil Kierdorf" for Mason, Malcolm, F. H. Moring, Mr La bergerette" was danced at arrived in Manila on February 12 Miss Edith Kilburn, Messrs E. Christmas carols were formerly cir a short business trip. Potts has and Mrs Penrose, Mr J. Reardon, THE FORTY-FIRST- OR-1
cular dances with song accompani-been a resident of China for the Mrs H. L. Richardson, Mr and DINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the
ment The "car.aagrole" stirred last twenty-five years,
Mrs C. B. Rosenbaum, Dr. and Mrs and inflamed the revolutionary He reports unsettled business Paul Russell, Mr and Mrs T. H. R.. above Company will be held at St.
passions of France in 1793. The condition in China, on account of Shaw, Mr and Mrs H. A. Stout and George's Building, Chater Road,Į
Pyrrhic and Memphitic dances of the civil war there." Hongkong is Mr Robert Stout. the Greeks, were avowedly martii the only place of comparative Victoria, on THURSDAY, the 26th. February, 1925, at 13 o'clock. TASSES for Servant's will be The morrisco or morris dance, in safety and tranquility and accord- which the performers were ingly all business is transferred a.m. for the purpose of receiving a issued on application to Messrs. statement of accounts and the re-instead and Davis, Alexandra ung
with tinkling to that place. Chinese merchants port of the General Managers for Buildings.
a great favourite and business men take all their No Servants will be bells, was
in medieval Europe. The "Catalon things and invest their money in the year ended 31st, December, allowed inside the Enclosure of the bail" and the kindred Neapolitan Hongkong, as a result of which 1924, and electing & Consulting Race Course during Race Days dance; have this paculiarity that at the city of Hongkong is booming.
WITHOUT TICKETS. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN | Committee and Auditors,
one point the Cavalier raises his that the HONGKONG SHARE-
These Ticketsvare only available The Transfer Books of the Corn-
Mr, Potts reports, however, partner shoulder high. The stately pany will be closed from Monday.for Servants while in attendance on
(says the Philippines Herald") pavane, the coranto, and the minuet the 18th February 1995, until their employers or when on duty are some of the many dances, which that the real estate business is a Thursday, 26th. February, 1995, at the various stands.
have had their day, although the little overdue now, in Hongkong. Singapore on Feb. for this port both days inclusive.
Any Chinese found loitering last is still sometimes indulged in. / Brokers took advantage of the andis due here to-morrow." about with Servants Passes in their The cotillon has also been revived. situation while it lasted and G-nos, Marseilles. Liverpool and Glas- possession will forfeit them and Country dances, quadrilles, and possibly overstepped the limit. As gow left Abangkai yesterday for this holders thereof will be removed square dances generally have rather a result of this, more than 7,000 port and is due here on Fab. 13. The from the Enclosure.
C. B. BROWN,
waned in popularity within the last new homes recently built are combe despatched at 4 p.m. on 50 years. The waltz of Provencal pleted but without any renters or The C.P.8, R.M.B. "Empress of Secretary.
origin, and dating from the 14th occupants. The Chinese, in parti- Australia Capt. A. J. Hailey, x x*.*. Fongkong, February 2nd, 1925
century, became fashionable in the cular threw a whole lot of invest Commander, will leave here for Viatoris days of Napoleon Bonaparte, and ment in this line and rather than Robe and Yokohams, at Noon #2 78. and Vancouver, B.C., via Shanghai, is still thought much of by many let their money idle or put it in 20. dancers. The polka, a Bohemian unstable or unsafe places while The P. O. ks. “Kasbene" left dance, had a great vogue through the civil war rages, they are Singapore for this port yesterday at out Europe in the middle of the investing it in real estate. Hong and a due here on Feb. 21.at shont at 8 m. with the outward English Mails.. kong is to-day overflooded with 8 Chinese immigrants from the more turbulent sections of China,
No
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NOTICE,
BROKERS' ASSOCIATION will be CLOSED on MONDAY, 16th, TUES DAY, 17th, WEDNESDAY, 18th, and SATURDAY, 21st Instant.
By Order of the Committee,
J. W. KEW,
Secretary Hongkong, 13th February, 1925.
HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the Stock Exchange will be Bongkong, 3rd day of February 1925. closed on Monday 16th, Tuesday 17th. Wednesday 18th and Saturday 21st instant.
NOTICE.
MR. H. C. LEE having retired
from the firm of Messrs. Lee,
and Russ the partnership hereto
By Order of the Committoo,
A. NISSIM,
Secretary Hongkong, 12th February, 3925.
fore subsisting between the said HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL
II. C. Lee and C. A. S. Russ.under
the style or firm of Messrs. Lee
and Russ Solicitors is dissolved
as from the 31st day of January HE
1925 and the said C. A. S. Russ
SOCIETY,
ANNUAL SHOW OF FLOWERS AND VEGETABLES
will carry on business as Solicitor will be held at Volunteer Head- under the name of Lee and Russ quarters on THURSDAY, 5th on his own account from that date. | March, 1925.
Dated the 17th. day of February, 1925-
LEE & RUSS,
LEE KEE
Agent for
HENRY RICHARD
TILE CO'S.
We have a large stock of White Glazed Wall Tiles, Colour Glasod Wall Tilen, Ceramic Mosals Tlien, Geometrica! Enoautfa Floor Tiles, Tile Fire Grates.
-Inspection Invited. /
Showroom: 21, Wallington St.
Tel C, 1483,
Entries will definitely close at 1 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, 26th.
the February, 1925, at
Hon: Secretary's office, but it is hoped that Intending Exhibitors wlli send in their entries as early as possible.
Schedules are now being printed and will be posted at an early date.
Members who have not yet paid their subscription and all those who wish to join the SOCIETY are kindly requested to send $5 immediately to the Hon. Secretary Mr. E. B. C. Hornell c/o Messrs. Jardine Mathe son & Co., Ltd..
+
THE NEW FRRNIN REMERY.
THERAPION NO. 1 THERAPION NO.2 THERAPION N0.3
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KNIT, GOVT. FRAMY AFFIXAN DI METDIEN USOARES-
SHEWAN TOMES & CO..
General Managers. Hongkong 7th. February, 1925.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT
COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE THIRTY-SIXTH ORDINARY TANNUAL MEETING OF THE SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, St. George's Buildings, Chater Road, Hongkong. on TUES 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 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,
SBEWAN, TOMES & 00..
General Managers. Hongkong, 13th February, 1925,
THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE.
}
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1925.
February 16th., 17th.. 18th., and 21st. MEMBERS have the privilege of introducing two non-members to the Members' Enclosure..
over
last century.
BALLROOM DANCING.
The P. F. "Auton edon" arrived at London Feb. 16.
The B F... "Oanža” arrived at
New. Y rk on Feb. 18.
The Rs.5. Et Companion" for Parton, New York and Baltimore loft Shanghai on Feb. 16 for this port and is das here to-day.
The BF. a..Autolycus" from Livor
The B. F. 6.5. Protesilas" for
The N.Y K... " Yamagata Mare » "Ballroom dancing" of modern times has entirely changed. Five
Calretta Linel left Calentia for Hong- years ago it was anything but grace as a result of which Hongkong is ook vis Singapore on Fab. 1 and is The B.F... "Astyanax "left Liver fal. "To-day it has become more witnessing the most prosperous xpected hors on Felt, 11. and more an art demanding study time in its history. Hoardings of poel Jan. 0 Strails, Hongkong: years are being placed in business Shanghs, Moji, Kobe, Yokobsms and to become efficient. Barely two years ago, in Hongkong, the by the Chinese coming from the Utard and is due bera on or about
Fob $2. 'Camel Walk," the "Toddle," etc., distant paris of China and conse-
The C.R.S., R.M.8. Koprows of
A limited number of tickets are were much i vogue. The jerkyquent activity in trade is experi-Rais arrived at Yokohama on Feb. available and may be obtained from and vibrating movements of the enced now in Hongkong, according 13 pm, Jeft Yokohama on Fel. 14. Меангв. Linstead
body and the syncopation of the to Mr. Potts. and Davis, Alexandra Buildings on or before feet will doubtless be discarded in. | favour of graceful, light, even steps. Saturday the 14th of February, with an almost imperceptible move Food Cannot Upset Your expected here an Feb. 28. 1925-Price $10.00 per day ofment of the body.. $30.00 for the "Meeting.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
Treasurers. Hongkong February 2nd. 1926.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE THIRTY-EIGHTH ORDINARY DRAFT Prezrammes, and Entry
ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE-
Forms for the First Extra Race HOLDERS vill bo hold as the Offices of Meeting to be held on SATURDAY, Moms. Jardine, Mathnon & Co, Ltd, on February 28th, 1925, (weather per TUESDAY, March 3rd, 1925, AT NOON, for mitting) may be obtained at the the purpose of reolving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts for Race Course. Hongkong Club and the year guded December 3fat, 1024.
Causeway Bay Stables.
Entries will close at 12 o'clock noon on Monday, February 23rd, 1925.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS ofthe Company will be closed from FRIDAY, Fobrasry 20th, 1925, to TUESDAY. March ard, 1925, BOTH |DAYS INCLUSIVE.
By ondor of the Board of Directors,
· F. II. GRAPNELL, Acting Becretary. Hongkong, February 12th, 1925.
NOTICE
́and le due at Vancouver on Feb. 13.
The N.Y.R... "Kaakizan Maru" " (European-Fassenger Line) {aft London for Hongkong via Auez on Jan. 17 and is
The C.P.S., R.M.8." Empress of Asia.” The waltz, fox-trot, tango, and
loft Vancouver, for Hongkong vin Japan sorts and Shanghai'on Fab, and is dus one-step are likely to remain if you take two or three little here on Feb. 24 the popular dances for some time tablets of Bisurated Magnesia
Stomach
The MV Nanking" 18wedish East
to come. In regard to the fox-trot, immediately after eating. When Asiatic Co., Ltd) left Dunkirk os Jan. the ordinary walk will probably remain the foundation but varied you have pain in your stomach, and is due here on or about Feb, 16,
The B. F. 8.5. "Theseus" left Liver with a change of fancy steps. The the trouble is due to excessive acid pool on Jan. 24 For Straits, Houstong same many be said of the waltz, or food fermentation. Bisurated and Shanghai and isdea here on or about although there are several variation Magnesia Tablets neutralise the Her 1.
A.O.L. "Pres. Jefferson," of this popular dance. The tango and acid, stop the fermentation, and in which is due at this per Propromod waltz are receiving a great deal of five minutes your stomach is doing from Bextile on Fab 8-on schedula. favour because. they are dances, and that is what the public manner. If you have dyspepsia, s das at this port
slow its work in a painless, normal The D.8.5 6. "Pros. Aduma" which seem to like.
Mar. 2 sailed from Ban Franci oo on Jan. 31-on schedule. gastritis, indigestion, or just a Numerous efforts have been plain every-day pain after eating pool on Jan. 31 for Singapore, Hongkong The B. F... "Antenor" left Liver. made by professional dancers to introduce sets of steps comprising go to the nearest chemist and get Shanghai, Tsingtao Tan and Dalny and several fancy ones, but success
Fome Bisurated Magnesia Tablets, is due here on or about Mar. 1. has not attended their efforts, large finair costs very little and if you will take as directed you mainly because "non-sequence' dancing is the life of modern will find you can eat what you like
The D.B.L. an. "Pros. Garfield? Which without fear of any following dis- dancing."
I due at this port on Mar. 16 mailed The "Blues" is a favourite dance comfort. Further, it is usually from New York on Jan. 8-on schedule, with many, because it is an enjoy found that the simple taking of
The B. F... "Eamaeus" left Liver- able and restful dance more cs- Bisurated Magnesia adds strength pool on Reb, 7 for J'enang, Bingapore pecially after a quick fox-trot or and power to the vital organa: It Rongkong, Shanghai, Kobe and Yoka- waltz. The tango and five-step are le urged, however, that them and is dun hare on or about Mar. -HONGKONG-JOCKEY-CLUB-good-dances, but need-too-much-BISMAG" oval trade-mark sign.
concentration for the average.
Handicaps will be published on Friday, February 27th, 1925.
Hongkong, 13th February, 1925
FOOK BUN FOR SALE STORAGE space on Marine Lots MEMBERS are hereby advised that with Godowns and Chinese the Badges issued to thera for the ANNUAL RACE MEETING will also be available for the dat EXTRA KACE MEETING to be held on the 28th of February, 1925,
Hongkong, 13th February, 1925.
Panama Hats, Fait Hats, -Straw Hats náð sill Kindi of Esta HATS CLEANED A SPECIALITY. No. 89, Wallington Street.
House to Let from 31st December..
W. S. BAILEY & CO, LTD.,
Kowloon Baykan, Hongkong, November 3, 1924.
dancer and so are seldom indulged po seen when purchasing
19. Moreover, it is doubtful whether a dance orchestra could be found, which, in the case of the five step would keep to the five beat bar,
-P. H. SHAW.
The Sign of the Genuins
See it on
BISMAG
every
"Package
The N... 85. Hakone Maru" aropean-Passenger Tina) left London for Hongkang via Buss on Jan. 31 And is expected hore on Mar. 9.
“SCARAMOUCHE”
Ark the next person you meet