FRIDAY, JULY 24, 1925.
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ÁVOTIONEERS, ÅFFRAISERS
"AND SURVEYORS.
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THE
INTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY COMPANY. LIMITED.
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
HOTELS LIMITED
With reference to the offer of new shares dated the 16th May 1926 (made to the existing share- holders of the Company) by the terms of which the sum of $7,50 per share was to be paid on the 80th June 1925 and the sum of
OVERLAND CHINA MAIL"
Contains all the News of the Week.
PRICE -30 cts. PER COPY.
The "Overland China Mail" is obtainable every week on Friday morning at the office of the $5.00 on the 30th September 1925 publishers (China Mail Building) 5, Wyndham
the directors have decided (in view of the present condition of affairs) to extend these datos.
The date for payment of the first instalment is accordingly ex- tended until the 90th September 1925 and the date for payment of the second instalment until the 31st December 1926.
As regards abareholders who' take advantage of these extended. times the new shares allotted to them will rank for dividend as from the 1st October 1926 in re-i Stack Exchange and the Hong-thereof and as from the 1st Jan. At the reqlest of the Hongkong spect of half the nominal value kong Sharebrokers' Association, uary 1926 in respect of the full the closing of the Register of nominal value thereof. Shares of this Company has been postponed.
Any shareholder who makes payment prior to the due date AN INTERIM DIVIDEND will be allowed interest at 7 per TWO DOLLARS per share for cent. per annum or the amount the six months ending 30th June. paid by him from the date of pay- will be payable on THURS-ment until the due date. DAY, August 13th. on which date Dividend Warrants obtained on application at the Set it on Company's Office. 11, Queen's
every
Package
OUR ENDEAVOUR
IS TO PROVIDE
POSTAGE STAMPS
OF ANY COUNTRY FOR YOUR
COLLECTION.
GRACA & CO., Dealers in Philatelie Gorda, View Postcards, otc.
No. 10, Wyndham Street, P.O. Box 620.
NOTICE.
Hongkong
The undersigned begs to an- nounce to their customers that they are now able to handle repairs to boots and shoes.
CHERRY & CO.
• D'AGUILAR STREET,
Opposite Kayamally & Co.
Telephone Central No. 481.
Hongkong, July 17, 1925.
TUNG SANG
TAILOR
11A Peel Street
EXPERT FITTERS HIGH CLASS TAILORING
SERVICE
MRS. MOTONO. ELECTRIC MASSAGE 31a, Wyndham St., 2nd Floor.
BANERJEE'S
Mail Order Letters & Methods for everybody who wants to get buyers, to collect money, to ergenis Suainers, to secure testimonials Mail Order secrets exposed Rs. 3 only, (Remiz R. 2/3 including postage) of all book-wellers or from
INDUSTRY BOOK DEPARTMENT 22, 8hb Bridge Road," CANDAL CUTTA,
Rond Central
may
This notice will not affect those shareholders who make payment on the original dates, i. e. as re- gards the first instalment on the 30th June and as regards the se- THE TRANSFER BOOKS of tember. The shares to be allotted cond instalment on the 30th Sep- the Company will be CLOSED to them will in accordance with from THURSDAY, the 30th JULY to WEDNESDAY, the 12th rank for dividend on one half the the original terms of the offer AUGUST. 1925 (both days inclu- nominal value as from the 1st sive), during which period no July 1925 and on the full nominal transfer of shares can be re-value as from the 1st October gistered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
L. S. GREENHILL. Secretary. Hongkong, 17th July, 1926.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
As practically all the Chinese employees have absented them- selves from work 2nd the remainder of the Staff is required., for the maintenance of the electric supply, the Company asks con- sumers to call at the Head Office, P. & O. Building, (3rd floor) and pay their accounts which are now ready.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO..... LTD..
Agents, Hongkong. 13th July, 1925.
NOTICE.
As and from Monday, 20th inst. and so long as STRIKE conditions prevail, accounts due to this Com- pany can be paid at MESSRS. LANE, CRAWFORD, (Hardware Dept.).
LTD.
Consumers will greatly oblige if they will avail themselves of this opportunity.
HONGKONG & CHINA GAS CO., LTD. Hongkong, 17th July, 1925.
TO LET.
LET-No. 8, Queen's Road Central, Ground Floor. Pos- session from 16th August, 1925. Apply Gande, Price Co., Ltd.
NOTICE.
Subscribers of the China Mai! not receiving their paper every evening owing to the uncertain delivery as the result of the strike are invited to notify this office if they would prefer to purchase their paper from the street news- boys direct and have the amount credited to their account.
Ye Olde Printerie, Ltd.
(Chian Building Basement)
Have the pleasure to announce that they are able to undertake small job printing orders during. the strike. Prompt service and
moderate charges. Phone C.3797.
1.
Ye Olde Printerie, Ltd.
THE AUCTIONEERING & BROKERING CO., LTD.
BB, Duddell Street
FURNITURE AUCTIONS
TUESDAY Rod, FRIDAY
E. 8. HODGE
1925,
By order of the Board.
J. H. TAGGART.
Managing Director. Hongkong, July 17, 1925.
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Domestic Occurrences Leading Articles Mission Work Seamen Tired Age of Chinese Obituary Back to Normal Strikers Restive Chefoo Notes
"We Want te Work"
CONTENTS,
Local Landlords Strike News
YEE SANG FAT CO.
The Hongkong
BARGAIN
House
54 Queen's Road & D'Aguilar Street
Entire Stock Sale at BARGAIN PRICE
PAGE
PAGE
A Great Los3
14
1-4 In Earnest
15
Canton Position
15
4
Getting 'Out
16
5
Rainfall
15
To Be Flogged?
15
Seamen's Union
15
Clients' Plen Fails
16
Food Question
16
Storm Disaster
17
Coming Back
17
Novel Trip:
17
Shameen Quiet
177
Gallant Rescue
18-19
Co-operation
19
19
20
Rice for Strikers.
20
The Harbour
20
8
Lady Severn's Loss
20
Cheungchau Notes
20
Left in the Cold
21
Our Flogging Law
21
9.
Registration of Servants 21
9
More Return
9.
Disaster Victims
-22
9-10 Canton Hard Up
10
Peak Servants
22
10
Still in Force
22
HOME;
10
Correspondence
23-24
Bled to Death
10
Patience Tried
24
FACTORY
Rubber Boom
10
Less Wages
25
Fatal Rains
11-12 Another Raid
25
AND
12
Watch. China
Local Boxing
12
Disaster Inquiry
Tragic Death Sandakan Notes
13
Canton's Wail
BUNKERS
13
Flocking,.Back
26
Blown Over Coming, Back Canton Rumours The "Tung On' Ice Supplies The Typhoon Lucky Escape Local Shares Ex-Fireman Fined The Deluge Indian Help Egg Supplies Share Bill Canton Reds Lump of Mud Servants' Wages Big Raid Special Powers Typhoon News Strike News
More Ships
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FOR ALL PURPOSES
POWER
HOUSE
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A. B. C.
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