SATURDAY, MARCH 20,--1926..
ANTI-COMMUNISM.
PUBLIC MEETING IN SHANGHAL
DANGER OF APATHY.
There was a surprisingly large audience at the Olymple Theatro,
"NOT CHILLS!
MICROBES SHOULD BE
FLAMED, A
WHY WE CATCH COLD.
In these days everyone seems to bo just catching or just getting over
NOTICES.
THE CHINA MAIL
FOR SALE
HONGKONG ENGINEERING AND Trustee of Engl
CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.
N the instructions of the Public the
Shanghat on March 19% reports the cold; and, of course, he wonders Shareholders of the Hongkong
"Shanghal Mereusy." on the occu- alon of the mase meeting called together by the Constitutional pe- fence League, the first of its kind to hear expounded the principles of the League from the point of view of the anti-Communist and from the particular candpoint of for
eigners residing in the Far East,
The meeting was marked by an enthusiasm seldom displayed by Shanghai audiences and proved par- ticularly encouraging to the or- ganisers responsible for it...
how to caught it, (says a writer in the "Daily Ma)
NOTICE OF MEETING.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FOURTH OR- DINARY YEARLY MEETING of Engineering and Construction Com paay, Limited, will be held in the Offices of Messrs Shewan, Tomes and Co., St. George's. Building, Chater Road, Hongkong, on WED NESDAY, the 24th day of March, 1926, at 11 am for the purpose. of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors and a Statement Man versus geim is a lifelong of Accounts for the year ended on You catch cold boho- 31st December, 1925, and of contest. cause, for a time, the germ wins. electing Directors and Auditors. victory.
child, was
The truth to that microbes cause olds chills do not. The patient who says he contracted already infected by the Toold" microbu whom he first complained
feeling chilly
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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 1818 to the 24th March, both days Inclusive,
The deeply rooted popular belief The Chairman for the occasion thus colds and catarrha are directly was Mr. L. M.ff Beytagh, his sup-due to a dumps chilly climate is porters being Mesara. J. R. Jones, feel, Arctic explorere never catch MA... Ciptala At E. Howard and colds, even during the most Incles. Mr. R. N.. Swann, the latter beingment weather until they open up -the Longue's secretary..
baggage that has been collecting
Frestr Aiz
By Order of the Board,
S. COURTNEY COOK, Secretary.
Hongkong, March 9, 1926,
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD..
The principal address of the germ-laden dust since it was stored! meeting, was that delivered by Mr. at their port of departure. Only J R. Jones who spoke at great when this dust is added to the air length upon the origin aime and breathod do colds, catarrhs, and development of Bolshevism, and influenza become rampant. drew the attention of those present During the winter months doors to the necessity for combined and windows are kept. eloked too. action upon the part of anticonstantly..
theTHE FORTY-SECOND OR-
T Communists to resist the perils of strongest onemy of the common
'DINARY ANNUAL MEET- this doctrine. Me.. Jones, in addi-sold, is excluded. Dust soon accUING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the tion to having made a close study mulates in badly ventilated houses, bows Company will be held at St. of this, subject, was able to speak offices, public buildings, and con- creorge's Building, Chater Road, from personal experience of "this veyances. The latest medical reVictoria, on THURSDAY, the 25th Saturnalia' of revolution, bloodshed searches prove that dust, part March, 1926, at 11 o'clock a.m. for and murder and slived his muscularly household dust, is largely the purpose of receiving a state-
for the onset. of cience on marked degree by responsible most able and enlightening speechvatarrhs and colds. which Pasted throughout the germ-invasion is, the direct greater part of thy meeting with use of "catching "cold" it will not be denied, results which invading army must prove beneficial to the object Micrococcus Carrhalia and hosts: of the KengnUR
of other microbes, such as strep ecceci, staphylococel, and pneumo rocci.
The theme of the speech. Kuri Mums's famous manifeste relative to Communism, demonstunted the aspinitions of a maled clique whose ideal was common ownership with success "necessarily dependent upon the principles of world-wide revolu- bion
history."
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contains
The the
These germs lodge in the lining membrane of the nose and throat: Here they set up inflammation. Their poisons enter the system ind. bring 01 the characteristic: symptoms..
mont of accounts and the report of the General Managers for the year ended 31st December, 2026, and lecting a Consulting Committee and Auditors.
andoraigned; have been, kuthorised": to negotiato for the sale! as they following properties:-
1.07/78 (Odd Numbers) Queen's Road Central on Portion of Marine Lot, No. 14.
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2 1/81 (088 Numbers) Pottinger Street on Portion" of. Marke Lot No. 14, 5
8.
2/32, (Even Numbers) Chinese
Street on Portion of Marine Lot: No. 14:**
4. 00/70 (Even Numbers) Des Voeux Road Central on Portion of Marine Lol. No. 14 6156/160 Praya Enst on Marine
Lot. No. 196. ;
G. 3167 Square feet of Land Being The Reclamation to Maring Lot No. 196.
7. 10. 16 and 17, Connaught Road. Central on Marine Lot No.. 567%.
8. 18/28 (Ranning Numbers) Connaught Road Central. on Marine Lot Nɔ, 363.
9. 35 Connaught Road Central on.
Marine Lot No. 379%,
101 $7A, 87, 88, 88A, 50 and 40 Connaught Road Central on Portion of Marine Lot No. 381. 11. Stephen's Building situate om Portion of Marine Lot. No. 881. 127 Robinson Road on Inland
Lot No. 718.
13.
Shelley Street on Section E of Inland Lot No. 119..
14.
44 Bonham Road on Fortion of Section A of Inland Eot. No. 691
15.
46 Bonham Road on Portion
of Section A.of Inland Lot No.. 50X
16.
17
4 Peak Road on Remaining Fortion of Inland Lot No. 048.. 9 Mountain View, The Peak....“ Fom Section A of Rural Building
Lot. No. 601.
The TRANSPER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED fron SATURDAY, the 20th March, 1926.18 THURSDAY the 25th March, 1925, both days inclusive:
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hongkong, 25th March, 1920.
THE MONGKONG ROPE
· MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
The speaker traced the history of hy health the natural resistance the three "Internationals. From the of the body repels a germ invasion. time of the moderate Kerenalty to When this resistance is weak and the present day extremists such as you are fecking out of sorts the Trotzky Zinoviev who have germs gain sure fooling. "Thie brought about in Russia "a satur- condition is produced by: (1)
WITH reference to the Notice nalla ef bloodshed such as hasFatigue from over-exertion. !
to the Shareholders. of this never been paralleled in the world's physical or mental; (2) ek of Company dated 27th, JANUARY, fresh air during work on recreation 1926, whereby the Final Call of The speaker inserted details of indoors (3) wearing insufficient$5.00 per share on the New Shares gome atrocious erimes committed clothing in wintry weather and was made payable on 1st. APRIL. By the Communists of which he had getting wet feet owing to boots not 1926, instead of Ist. FEBRUARY, personal knowledge and proceeded being damp-proof. (4) "an-026, the General Managers and to warn his audience of the danger down" state of general health due Consulting Comince have decid. existing at present in the Far East. to ness.. worry or other mental ad, in view of the conditions The Far East, the speaker sick crisis; and (5) hot keeping physi prevailing, at present, to lusthen was at present the real centre of cally fit in winter by open-air extend the time for payment of
tois Call. Communism's efforts and activities and it was the object of the agents Isolation of all early cases-for of Communism here to produce athecomplaint is infectious--and the national awakening" which might eventually be prostituted so the aima of Marxism:
exorcise.
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intelligent use of antiseptic gargles, sprays, dnd douches would go long way towards banishing the
car to matters of outbreaks of the common cold that
occur overy winter.
Coming nearer, vital interest to the residents of Shangarh Mr. Mines referred to the agitation spreath by men such as Comrade Dosser." who even now is in Shanghaic"
'In a sual append to his audience to stir itself to the dangers arking. within our duars, Mr. Jones worn- ed his hearers that the great dan- ger to-day was apathy.
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HONGKONG AUTOMOBILE
ASSOCIATION.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
How We Can Help.
Mr. Baytugh then dealt briefly that the ANNUAL GENERAL with the foundation of the League MEETING of the: Mumbers and tu purpose locally. It was of this Association will be purely an international organisa- held in the Office of Mesars. Jar.: tion, in no way connected with any dine, Matheson & Co. Ltd. on particular organisation or society. TUESDAY, 23rd March, 1926, ut It was an "organisation of the man6.10 p.m., to pass and adopt the in the street,"
Accounts for the year ending 318
1925,
and to elect
By Order,.
P. M. HODGSON,
Hon. Secretary Hongkong, March 16, 1926.
It was not the purpose of the December, organisation to concentrate on an Officers, etc. attack upon Russia, or any sover eign state but "at Communiam as a whole,"
Such an organisation must neces- sarily requiro some financing and though several prominent firms had promised substantial help and there was the possibility of "gaining further assistance from abroad, yet it was the desire of the Leaguo to, become assured of a regular month- ly income and to this end the speaker appealed to those present to join the League, which required.
THE HONGKONG" & "WHAMPOA
DOCK. CO., LIMITED."
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the ORDINARY YEAR-]
a monthly subscription of 31 LY MEETING of Shareholders will membership fes...・・
bp held in the Office of the Com
Fourteen nationalities are at pay 2 Queen's Buildings, Hong- present co-operating.in thekong, on MONDAY, 29th March, League" sald Mr. Bertagh, and 1926 at Noon, for consideration of if human endeavour, energy and the Directors Report and State public support, can achieve the ending 81st December, 1925. end we have set out to achieve, we shall do it."
Notice is accordingly hereby given that the date for payment of the Final Call is postponed to 2nd JULY, 1920, and that the Form of Bankers Receipt already sent to be used as Shareholders though the date named therein were the 2nd, JULY, 1926. For the HONGKONG ROPE MANU FACTURING CO, LTD. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO
General Managers, Hongkong, 16th March, 1926,
THE HONGKONG FIRE
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE FIFTY-SEVENTH
OR.
DINARY GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the undereigned on FRIDAY, the 26th March, 1920, ne Neon, for the purpose of receiving The Report of the General Managers together with; Statement Accounts for the year ended the 31st December 1925.
The SHARE REGISTER and TRANFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 12th to the 26th March, 1920, both daya inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD. General Managers Hongkong Fire Insurance Co, Ltd.
Hongkong, 5th March, 1928,
AS. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
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10 Mountain View, The Fenk, on. Section I of Rural Building, Lot No. 60...
Stewart Terrace, The Peak on Section E of Rural Building. Lot No. 9,
and 2: "Ditkuaha aituate on Section A of Kowloon: Inland Lot No. 509. Th
21 52,458 square feet of land being
Kowloon Inland Lot No. 538.
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22: 250 and 257 Shanghai Street, Yaumati on Portion of the Re- maining Portion of Section B of Kowloon Marine Lut. No., 29. 182, 134 and 136 Roclamation Street, Yamati on Portion of the Remaining" Portion of Section B of Marine Lot. No. "20.
24.
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162/180 (even Numbers) Re- clamation Street, Taumath on
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Than Ever.
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Cricket Notes
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Tennis Tourney The Noble Act. Soccer Visit
Local Racing.
After 28 years The Investiture" Going to China?" Scout Rally Prince, at Dinner *. Dud Coins: Diocesan Girls" Shorthand RA
9 "White Winge"
Bowls "Derby" Good Games Shield Ties Point to Point .... Reunion Dinner Shipping Merger Apathetic? Police Courtë Not Up to Name? Co-operation! Opium Traffic Shares Rising AS Watson & Co Tennis Surprise Tourists Visit Ship Agencies, Lady's Death Bomb Incident
Very Prosper Moxon and Taylor
Tennis. Handicaps
The Entries
School Prizes Coloby's Healt APC OI Construction Hongkong
Dog Biten Rables Death
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