WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 1925.
AMMERT BROS.
BEST CRASH MOOTH AND
AUDTENEKRA, APPRAISDES
AND BUZVETORE.
Public Auctions---
HE Undersigned have received
T instructions to sell by Public
Auction
on FRIDAY,
the 31st July, 1925. commencing at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A Quantity of
Maža to order. ROYAL & CO. No. 1, Aguilar Street
TO LET.
TO LET Large furnished VALUABLE HOUSEHOLDT balcony room, self-contain
FURNITURE. Comprising:
·
Teak Hatatands. Drawing Room Suite, Clothes Hangers, Glass Cabinet, Book Cases, Fire Brasses, Teak Overmantel with Bevelled Mirror, Brass Ornaments, Cur- taine, Carpets, Rugs, Curios, etc.
Teak Extension Dining Tables, Chairs, Teak Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, E. P. Ware, Table and Ceiling Fans, etc., etc..
ed, in English Home; also furnish-
INTIMATIONS.
NOTICE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
CREW SAVED.
CHINESE LABOUR.
18. 8. EGREMONT CASTLE FOUNDERS.
NORMAL CONDITIONS
(Reuter's Service.)
Manila, July. 28.
SOONP
(Renter's Service.)
**** With reference to the notice of June 2nd requesting all persons | wishing to 'offer their services in the Public interest to report to
Honkow July 28, the offics of the Labour Controller, The British steamer Egremont the labour office for others that Castle, of the Dodwell Castle Lino, passenger ship to reach Hankow The Tatang, the first British Chinese will be closed as from which went aground last week on from Shanghai since the strike, re- Saturday, July 25th. The office Tub Batahu reef in the Sulu Boo, porta no molestation en route. of the Assistant Controller of slipped off the reef in a squall and Coolies were working at all ports, Labour (Chinese) will remain sank in u thousand fathoms on
open until further notice.
G. M. YOUNG, Controller of Labour," Hongkong, 23rd July, 1925,
ed bed-sitting room. Five minutes HONGKONG HOTEL.
Terma moderate. from Ferry.
3, Hart Avenue, opposite Pratt Building, Kowloon.
TO Peak
TO LET.
PEAK HOTEL.
REPULSE BAY HOTEL.
On and from the 1st August,
$1.00
Sunday morning.
The crew of fifty were saved by the Coastguard cultor Corregidor and now are on their way to Manila. A valuable cargo of sugar was lost. The automatic light on the reef was unlit when the vessel grounded.
The Castguard uutter Corregidor bas arrived with 19 white and 36 Chinese, comprising the entire crew of the Egremont Castle. They state the ship was slipping off the reef but had not yet sank when they left the scene. They: bolove, how Lever, who is lost. They declared
was made with difficulty owing to bigh seas and heavy wind.
10 LET. — Furnished house, 1925, until further notice. the that the transfer from the vessel
Three bed-roome, | following charges will be made for sitting and dining rooms; electric meals:- Brass, Teak and Iron Single light; gas stove; modern bath- Four months from and Double Bedsteads, Teak Single rooms. and Double Wardrobes with September 1. Rent $275. Box 660, Bevelled Mirror Doors, Teak this office. Dressing Table with
Bevelled
Mirror, Teak and Marble Top Wash Stands, Chest of Drawers, etc.. etc., etc.,
Enamelled Baths. Cooking Utensils, Scales, Dinner Service, Crockery, Glass Ware, Kitchen Tables, etc., etc.,
Aloo
A Large Selection of CANTON BLACKWOOD
FURNITURE. And
One Player Piano by The Pianister Piano Co., New York
NOW READY.
THE CHINA YEAR BOOK 1925.
EDITED BY H. G. W. WOODHEAD.
and Records Two Cabinet Gramo Large And More Comprehensive phones.
Three Safes.
One Ricsha.
One Singer Sewing Machine. One White Frost Refrigator. One American Ice Chest. Catalogues will be issued. On View, from Thursday, the 36th July, 1926.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers. Hungkong, July 28, 1925.
OUR ENDEAVOUR
+
IS TO PROVIDE
POSTAGE STAMPS
OF ANY COUNTRY FOR YOUR
COLLECTION.
GRACA & CO., Dealers in Philatelie Gonda, View Postcards, etc.
No. 10, Wyndham Street. PO. Box 620.
NOTICE.
Hongkong.
The undersigned bega to an- nounce to their customers that they are now able to handle repairs to boots and shoes.
CHERRY & CO.
6, D'AGUILAR STRENT,
Opposita Kayamally à Ca.
Telephone Contra) Na, 491.
Hongkong, July 17, 1925.
Than Evor.
The present (1925-6) issue of the CHINA YEAR BOOK is again considerably larger than any of ita predecessors. The 'Chapters on "Mines and Minerals," "Educa-
"Products," tion,"
"Labour," "Ship- "Opium," "Commerce," ping," "Currency;" etc., have been rewritten and brought up to date." The Report of the Shanghai Child Labour Commission is reprinted in full in the Chapter in "Labour.” "The Political Summary" describes events up to..the end of March, 1925. The Chapter on "Defence
Breakfast
Dinner
$1.50
$1.50
The Management has hitherto been reluctant to increase charges but is now compelled to do so owing to the use of imported pro- duce to a greater extent than was necessary before the present state
of emergency arose.
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
HOTELS, LTD. Hongkong, July 28, 1925.
Mosers. Dodwell and Co. Ltd., agenta bera for the Castle Line, I have received confirmatory advice.]]
RIFF WAR.
SPANISH AEROPLANES
ACTIVE.
(Reuter's Service.)
Madrid, July 28.
UNION RE-OPENS.
Shanghai, July 28. The Genstal Union. of Labour, closed on July 23, was allowed to Commerce and Education which was be re-opened this afternoon.
TSAO KUN FLEES.
SHAVES MOUSTACHE AND FAILS.
(Reuter's Servios.)
Peking, July 38. According to Chinese reports, ex- President Tao Kun, who has been & prisoner since Feng Yu-hsiang's coup d'etat, altempted to escape on July 24, dispused as a common soldier, with his moustache shaved off, but the sentry recognised him! and called assistance and Tsao Kur was led back into captivity.
HIDDEN HAND?
London.
A communiqué from Morocco says that a French aeroplane traversed but I took my courage, in both "I had never seen a play before, HONGKONG HOTEL Quilates, in the Spanish zone, while hands and went to see three of Spanish aeroplane bombed enemy London's most widely-advertised concentratione advancing on the dramas," said the Rev. Dr. J. S. French front near Harihuesgan. Holden, M.A., preaching at St. The French and Spanish air forces Paul's Church, Portman-Square. have thus begun to exercise the
"If these plays are right to fly over each other's terri-sample of those at present being a fair tory, as agreed' at Madrid.
served in the theatre," he con- tinued, "we are simply mad to allow it. They are as dangerous as an open drain, a grinning menáce to the nation's moral well- being and prosperity.
TEA LOUNGE 10 a.m. to 12 midnight PUBLIC BAR 10 a.m. to 12 midnight SODA FOUNTAIN
9 am to 11 p.n.
NOW OPEN.
THE HONGKONG ́& SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.
DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
appears at the end of the Book THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA New Chapters include a Summary of Medical Evente." "Political Parties," "Taxation" a "Biblio- graphy for 1924," and a docu-|
With reference to the offer of mented Chapter on "China's Con- stitutions and Election Laws." new shares dated the 10th June, THE TERMS OF THE GOLD 1925 (made to existing share FRANC
holders of the Company) by the SETTLEMENT ARE INCLUDED IN AN APPENDIX terms of which the sum of $30 per share was to be paid on or before the 16th July, 1925, and the sum of $80 per share on or before the 15th October, 1925, the Directors have decided that as regards those shareholders. (having a registered address in the Far East) who do not feel themselves (owing to present circumstances) in a posi- tion to accept the Company's offer
PRICE $15.00 NETT.'
Obtainable from KELLY & WALSH, LTD.
HONGKONG.
and
COMMERCIAL PRESS, LTD., on or before the 15th July, 1925,
CANTON,
Ye Olde Printerie, Ltd.
(China Building Basement)
Have the pleasure to announce
that they are, able to undertake
amall job printing orders during the strike. Prompt service and moderate charges. Phone C.3797.
a further opportunity shall be given to them to take up the new shares.
Such shareholders may accord- ingly take up the new shares on or before the 15th day of Septem- or before th 15th day of Septem- ber, 1925, and may pay the first instalment of $30 per new share on or before that date. They will, however, be required to pay interest at 6 per cent. per annum on the amount of such first instal, ment from the 15th day of July, 1925, until the date of payment.
PEACE COMING ?·
(Reuter's Service.)
Paris, July 28.
It is reported from Fez that signsing those carrion dramatists who of lassitude have appeared amongst many Rif tribes, several of whom demanding a cessation of
bostilities.
Stafford Moritz Cox (Major The death is announced of. Dr.
RAM,C.), ''_ _M.D., L.ROS., LRCP.1, which occurred on July 24, at the General Hospital, Shanghai, in his 60th year. Dr. Cox, who was a native of Kerry, Ireland, had been ill for the past three or four years, but lately had shown great improvement, and his death came as a great surprise.
The second instalment of $30 per share will be payable not later. than the 15th December, 1925, and interest upon it will be payable from the 15th October, 1925, at
Ye Olde Printerie, Ltd. the rate of 6 per cent, per annum
until the date of payment.
This notice will not affect those shareholders who accept or have
TUNG SANG 20000000000Depoppoose accepted the original offer and
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THE AUCTIONEERING A BROKERING CO., LTD. Ba, Daddell Street
FURNITURE AUCTIONS
Svery
TUESDAY and FRIDAY
S. HODGE
who make payment on the dates originally fixed ie as regards the first instalment on or before the 15th July, 1925, and as regards the second instalment on or before the 15th October, 1925,
By Order of the Board, RM DYER
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, July 7, 1925.
DOLLAR ACADEMY.
DOLLAB, BEOTLAND.”
DREPARATION for Universities ~^Army, Public Services, Com- marca. - On-Hat of Schools nominating for Sandhurst Com tingent of Junior Division OTC Mild climate and healthink witrostndings, specially suitable for colonial boys and boys from urbai areas. Preparatory School adjacenti
Prospec “and full
the Schoo Office of this
Herdman
"What hidden hand is protect- have disguised dirt with smart double entendre? Why doesn't the censor act?
"I indict him for a
graye dereliction of duty, and demand his examination and dismissal,"
THERAPION N§. 1. THERAPION NⱭ2 THERAPION N03
RELINQUISHING BUSINESS
MADAME LILY
begs to announce to the ladies of Hongkong and Outports that owing to ill health, she is. closing her business.
She will therefore dispose of the whole of her valuable stock in all departments at enormous reductions.
One Week Only
Commencing on 15th July, we have 2 special BARGAIN SALE of TISSUES in all shades and designs, and
Fancy Goods..
Nets in all colours. RIBBONS of all descriptions
GOLD & SILVER FLOWERS and HAIR ORNAMENTS.
"ICA" Cameras
AND
Photographic Supplies
Sole Agents
THE WING ON CO., LTD.
213. Des Voeux Road Central.
SMOKE↑ „SMOKE!! SMOKE!
"GOLDEN DRAGON"
CIGARETTES.
GOLDE
NANYANG BROS. TOBACCO CO., LTD.
Tel. Nos. C. 347 & 348,
165, Des Vœux-Road Central.
KAIPING HOUSEHOLD COAL
J Lose
less they 1/9-ton:- Dalivered
300
to
Peak District. (above Bewen Bead), $21.00 DIE TOR. Delivered
to
Bowen Road and Lower Levels, 190.00
per ton.
Dolfrared
Kowloon, $19.00
per tor.
Orders should be nont in wrTIK. ing at least 24 hours before the Opal iB required. All orders mast
be accompanied by tab. CHORUS or
Compradore Order payable to "The Kailan Mining Ade ministration."
THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.
Head Office-TIENISIN
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents, Hongkong.
NATURAL MINERAL WATER“.
FRENCH GOVERNMENT'S Springs
VICHY CELESTINS
in bottles, half and splits
For Liwar teable. and ZiHousDOSE-
Gout, Diabetes, Rheumatism, Gravel, Arthritis VICHY GRANDE-GRILLE VICHY HOPITAL
“Refuse substitutes. ---Mention name of Spring required.
For Indigestion.
Hongkong's Fashionable Photographers
The
MEE FONG STUDIO
Spacious New Premises
YER SANG FAT BUILDING, TOF FLOOR
(Corner Queen's Road Central and Flower Street)
Tel 0..4038
Tel. 0, 4028 (Official Photographers of the "Chin: Mail
A. B. C.
Ideal Summer UNDERWEAR and SHIRTS
and most Comfortable to wear during
Coolest
the hot Season
For Sale At
Ltd.
The Bug Co. Ltd. Wing On" Co., Ltd. Sincere Con... Cling Kwong
Co Ltd The Chosen Co. £14. Yat Sang Co.
And Other Principal Shops ·
Made by
CHINA A,B,C, UNDERWEAR WEAVING MEAL,
5699 Markham Road, Shapghal.
Phone Gerrard 5478 - Tel. "Jamsco
A. C. DISS
Late of Dass BROG. & MA HONGKONG
Co ZAMPHELU LATHAM & Co.
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