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Firms. Clubs, Schools and Residents
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THE DOLLAR DIRECTORY(0
{No. 5 Wyndham St.),
Information for the 1926 Inde
of the
"DOLLAR DIRECTORY.
THE CHINA MAIL.
WHY THE DELAY NOTICES.
NEW FIRE STATION,
*BUILDING..
HONGKONG" AND 'SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION."
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
TIME MUST BE EXCEEDED.Nthat the ORDINARY YEAR
|LY Meeting of the Shareholders in The fifth quarterly report (end-this Corporation will be held at Ing December 31) on the new City Hall, Hongkong, on SATUR Fire Station building, laid before DAY, the 27th February, 1926, at the Legislative Council this morn Noon, for the purpose of receiving ing, rends
the Report of the Court of Direc tors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1926.
The "contractors for the new Fire Brigade Station have made satisfactory progress with the work during this quarter..
"The whole of the concrete work is now complete with the exception of the ground floor, courtyard and Jone or two minor items such as
channels. to verandahs, etc.
Brickwork to all upper floort le practically complete and all the necessary bricks are on the site in readiness to complete the ground floor walls.
The stonework, fa new nearing completion and the masons are at present engaged in laying the last course round the building.
"The non-delivery of this indent which was forwarded more than
The Register of Shares of the Corporation will be closed from MONDAY, the 15th February, to SATURDAY, the 27th February.. 1926 (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Court of Directors,
A. H. BARLOW,
Chie# Manager. Hongkong, 8th February, 1926.
NOTICES.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING, 1928,
March 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 6th..
the
The Stewards. request. pleasure of the presence of the Ladies at the Races.
Hongkong, February 12, 1926.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
RACE MEETING, 1928.
March 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 6th.
Members have the privilege of Introducing 2 non-members to the Members Enclosure.
A limited number of tickets are available and may be obtained from Mesars. Lastead & Davis, Alexandra Bldgs on or before SATURDAY, February 27thy 1926. Price Stoper day or $30 for the
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.
Treasurers. Hongkong, February 12, 1926
UNION WATERBOAT CO., LTD.Meeting
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TWENTY-FIRST"
on
The docr and window frames jare being built in as the work pro- freeda and all window sashes and
deors are at present stored on the TNUAL GENERAL MEET- Job But cannot be hung until the ING of Shareholders will be held fron-mongery arrives from Engin the Offices of Messrs. Dodwell fund.
andi Company Limited.
4th March, THURSDAY; the. six months ago 19 very definitely 1926, at 11 am for the purpose and seriously retarding the pro-
of receiving the report of the Gers gress of the work and therefore de-eral Managers, together with a laying the date of completion of Statement of Accounts to 31st the contract, which cannot now, December, 1925. under any circumstances, be ecm- pleted within the stipulated time.
The joiners are in readiness to lay the woodblock floors to all offices: but cannot do so until ade- quate protection can be obtained jandadoors and windows shut.
"As stated above this cannot be provided unt the ironmongery arrives from England!"
SAIYINGPUN SCHOOL.
"
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"RECENT UNSETTLED LABOUR CONDITIONS!"
BUILDING PROGRESS:
The fifth quarterly report (end ing. December 31) on the new Salyingpun School building, haid before the Legislative Council this morning, read:-
Every endeavour nasi been made to recover from the delay and inconveniences occasioned by the recent unsettled labour conditiona,
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
RACE MEETING, 1926,
March 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 6th.
Tickets of Admission to the Public Enclosure may be obtained fron Messrs. Kelly & Walsh or at The Transfer Books of the Com-the Gate. Price $3 per day. Soldiere pany will be closed from the 25th and Sailors in Uniform $1-per day.. February to 4th March, 1926, both
No one admitted without a Ticket dates inclusive..
to be shown to the Ticket In
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
・・・ DODWELL & CO., LTDspector at the Gate.
General Managera. Hongkong, February 18, 1926
N
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD, TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the THIRTY SEVENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEET- ING will be held at the Company's Offices, P. and O Building, on FRIDAY, 12th March, 1925, at 1 am. for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December 1925, and electing. Directors and Auditor.
Treasurers..
Hongkong, February 12, 1926.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING, 1926..
March 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 6th.
To Quickly SOOTHE & CURE INJURED or DISEASED SKIN
There's Nothing To Equal
7am-Buk
Free From Animal Fats."
Whether it be a pushand, branlerated font, a burn on seald; poised weni, insect hilas, anrad rat, ezaanin, Dhobiga stols, ffydolly Jønt, souls diasase, boila, zidanenser urpura. Put your conspleie faith in Zantik. 07 Jure hashuttelgin, it is wiendly apestor de pine- Win!.combasadny, ganeid animal' fatu and' poisonanze miteenie, Avificina dauders every where sedi Zamuh
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A SURGERY IN A TWO-INCH BOX'
"OVERLAND CHINA MAIL"
Contains all the News of the Week.
PRICE
The
.30 cts. PER COPY.
Overland China Mail" is obtainable every week on Friday morning at the office of the publishers (China Mail Building) 5, Wyndham Street in ample time for the mail.
Evading Duty Dairy Farm Dance Playing With Fire
Passes for Servants will beGiving Thanks ... issued on application to Messrs. No Rabies Scare Linstead & Davis, Alexandra Dance Display Bldgs. No Servants will be allowed Four Years Each inside the Enclosure of the Race How We Lost
Course during Race Days WITH OUT TICKETS.
These Tickets are only available for Servants while in attendance on The Transfer Books of the Com-their employers or when on duty pany will be closed from 1st March at the various stands. to 12th March, 1926, both days
Any persons found lottering Inclusive.
about with Servants Passes in their possession will forfelt them and holders will be Removed from the Enclosure.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
and the building has reached GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD,
Agents Hongkong, 23rd February, 1926
fairly satisfactory state of ad- vancement.
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*All roofs are completed, and the tower nearly so; the Shanghal plasterwork to external columns, etc., is Anished and the latrine block has been erected. Floot tiling to verandaha and crush halls is complete, also dado filing to all class rooms. The ceilings to second floor rooms have been fixed and painted, and one coat of dia temper has been applied to all class room walls.. The staff en-
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT
CO., LTD.
THE THIRTY SEVENTH OR
DINARY ANNUAL MEET. ING OF THE SHAREHOLDERS of the Company will be held at the Offices of the Company St. George's Building, Chater Road Victoria, Hong kong, on WEDNESDAY 17th trance staircase is completed, most March, 1926, at II o'clock in the doors and windows are hung, and forenson for the purpose of recely painting and staining generally ising a Statement of Accounts and proceeding:
the Report of the Directors for the "Plasterwork to the assembly year ending 31st, December 1935, hall is progressing satisfactorily, and declaring a Dividend the electric wiring is fairly well advanced, water service is being installed; the erection of granite portico to front entrance has been commenced and the swimming Pool is being prepared to receive tiling. Some drains have been laid."
"Can you read that bottom line ?" "No, suh."
"Those glasses will fix you 30: that you can read it," declared the optician confidently.
The negro customer brightened up at this.
"Dat's more'n what I experter, boss, suid he. "An oddication and a pair ob glasses, all for five shilling." nebber learned to
read:"
"CHILDREN'S COLDS.
Avoid Serious Results by Using
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from WEDNESDAY, 3rd March 1926. until WEDNESDAY 17th March 1926, both days_inclusive: By Order of the Board of Directors: SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, February 23, 1926.
THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER COMPANY, (1918) LIMITED.
WITH reference to the Notice
to the Shareholders of this Company dated 29th: December, 1925, whereby the Final Call of $3.00 per share on the New Shares was made payable on 4th March, 1926, instead of 4th January, 1926, the General Managers and Consult Ing Committee have decided, in view of the conditions prevailing at present, to further extend the time for payment of this Call
Notice is accordingly, hereby given that the date for payment of When child shows the first the Final Call is postponed to 4th symptoms of a cold, such as snoering. June, 1926, and that the Form of redness of the eyes, clogged or ruaning Bankers Receipt already sent to nose, prompt measures for rollef may Shareholders can be used as though avert serious resulta. Mothers, should. always have on hand some simple, safe the date named therein were the And effective remedy for immediate ase. 4th June, 1926.
Baby's Own Tablets,
Baby's Own Tablets act quickly, con- |For THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER tain no opiates or narcotica, are taste-
^- Co., (1918) LTD. | | less and harmless, Mrs. Joseph. Cadloux, of No. 84, Cabot Street,
Mass,
Holy used Baby's Own Tablets ot
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my children and find them, a very satic factory medicine. When my little boy
had a cold I gave him the tablets at
- night and he was well the next day,, :I
give them to the childran for constipa-
tion and they are "always" benefitted
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers:
Hongkong, February 25, 1926.
RACE HOLIDAYS
They eat the tablets like candy. I think THE Exchange Banks will open:
Baby's Own Tablets are much easier to
for the transaction of Public
ve a child than liquid medicine I recommend them to all mothers who Business at 9.30a.m. on MONDAY, (have) small children,
BAB TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, Your chemist, sells Baby's Own the Ist, 2nd and 3rd proximo, and Tablets, and pont free, 60 cent the vial close at 12 Noom Frome: the Dri: Willame
eo, Klanga Road,
- Hongkont February 24, 1926.
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary, Hongkong, February 12, 1926,
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
12
RACE MEETING, 1926.
March 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 6th,
CONTENTS.
14"White Wings"
Star Ferry Co. Penk Monkey
Page.
Page,
Domestic Occurrence Lending Articles Correspondence
1.
Rifle League
.18
18
5
19:
Canton Customs One. Goal Each Motor Death Warlord Dead Cracker Nuisance
5.
Robbing The Poor'
19
6
Cunton Shipping
19
Ships Dressed
.19
Anti-Canton Rise?
19
'6
Fatal Quarrel...
Down and Out.
6.
Canton Piecegoods
..20
Snatcher Caught.
6.
Sim Shield... ►
.20:
Stolen Watches:
.20.
Traffic Cases:
.20
Wedding Gifts:
21
Chinese Engineers
21
7
Don't. Interfere
7
Six Months
21
Making Trouble
21
Land-Line. Cables
21
1.
Kowloon Matter
.22.
Canton Port
22
"Wharf Co."
23.
Theosophists
23:
"Cement Co.”
23
Robbery Planned
28
Interport Golf
24
.10.
Tennis League
24
.10.
White Wings"
20
.11.
Home Turf..
24
Obituary Ships Officers
.11
Sport of Kings
.25
.11
Mr. and Mrs. J. Reid
25
Steamers Race
.11
Colony's, Water ..
26.
$50,000 Case
.11
Operatic Recital
.26
Cricket Notes
.12
The $50,000 Case
26
Local Cricket
.18—14 "Cinderella"
26
"Y-Kick"
.14
.” “Bread and Butter"
27
Property Facts
.14
A Fine Record
2
Local Soccer
15
Race "Chances"
27
H.K. Share Market Big Police Coup? Rationalists Meet.
.15.
Obituary
..28
*15
No Change Yet
28
16-17 Relief Work
29
.17
Bad Eyesight
29
:37
Civil War
80
.18
Three Accidents
30
Burglars Again!! Ship Adrift Organ Fund Golfers.Dine The Noble Art $545,000 Estate: Boilers Moved.. Institute Dinner Godown Co... Daving Burglary,
Members Badges of AdmissionVarsity Union are now ready, and may be obtain- $7,000 Haul ed by those Members, who have The Kwong Wah not already received them, from Messrs. Linstead and Davis, Alexandra Bldgs...
Members are reminded that these: Badzes will also admit them to all the Extra Rice Meetings this year
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hongkong February 12, 1926,
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
ANNUAL RACE MEETING 1926.
SEVENTH RACE-THIRD DAY- THE UNITED SERVICES CUP.
DOST Entries will be accepted
for this: Race.
PO
By Order
C. B. BROWN
Secretary Hongkong, February 23, 1926
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the
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