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GENERAL MEETING OF MEMBERS will be held on FRIDAY, the 16th, April 1926, nt in-4 o'clock p.m. in the CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM. CITY HALL, ic nominate a Member of the Cham-pủ ber to serve on the Legislative Council during the absence from the Colony of the Honourable Mr. f^ P. H. Holyoak..
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By Ordor,
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Ladies are cordially invited to atland:
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB..
Forms for the SECOND!
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MOTOR BOAT FOR SALE.
Length: 30 feet, 2 inches. Breadth: 12 feet.
Depth: 5 feet 8 inches:
Draft: 2 feet,
Hull: Oregon Pine.
inelles,
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be held f the Office of the American Consulate General (by EXTRA RACE MEETING to be kind permission) on WEDNESDAY, held on SATURDAY, 1st May, 4th inst. at 6:15 pm to elect. 1926, (weather permitting) Omeers and discuss arrangements may be obtained at the Race. for forthcoming season.
Course. Hongkong Club and Causeway Bay Stables.
Hongkong. April 10, 1926.
CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED..
NOTICE.
THE FORTY-EIGHTH ORDIN-
TARY ANNUAL MEETING of the Shareholders of the above Company will be held at the Offices of the General Agents, Pedder Street, on THURSDAY, 22nd April, 1926, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December
1926.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 8th to 22nd April, 1926, both days inclusive.
Gasoline Consumption: 2 gallons per JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ld,
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Yucaaang, President Pierce, Angers, Tjipans, Calulu, President7OUR visiting cards neatly and Van Buren, Meriones, Hozan Maru, President McKinley, Anhui, Y promptis printed China Rosandra, Saarland, Paul Lecai Lilaucus, Delta.
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General Agents. Hongkong, 26th March, 1926.
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.
FOURTH ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING."-
NOTICE: IS HEREBY GIVAN
FOURTH ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Office of the, Company, Royal kong on SATURDAY, 24th April, Buliding, fee House Street, Hong-
1926, at 11. a.m..you'
The Transfer Books of the Com pany will be closed from 16th April, 1926 to 24th April, 1928, both days inclusive.
By, Order of the Board of Directors
S. J. JORDAIN.
Secretary. Hongkong, 12th April, 1926.
COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Undersigned going home on
Tave begs to inform that MR. LIMAGE has been appointed local Agent of the Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes with effect 'from the 15th instant.”
CR. MIOLLIS.
Acting Agent. Hongkong, 12th April, 1926.
CHARTERED BANK.'
We are advised that a Branch of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China has been open ed at Feshawar, under the charge of Mr. F. F. Tannahill A
A Shantung constable with two Sir James Jamieson, British years service in the force was Consul General at Canton leaves charged before Mr. R. E. Lindsell on Friday by the Empress of at the Central Magistracy this Austraha? morning with desertion and theft
of a police whistle.
Before two Magistrates
a Chinese was sentence Captain H, F. Bloxham, pro- terday, secuting, said that the defendant to five years imprisonment was brought to the Station by a possession of a revol detective who had caught him, tion and a dagger
faltering in the streets at Anid-
night. The man was then identi
fied as a constable who had been ment on the charg missing for ten days.MAN
and fourteen Pleading guilty defendant was charge, the sent sentenced to six weeks, imprison", consecutively.
Entries with close at 12 o'clock noon on Saturday 17th April, 1926.
Hongkong, 10th April, 1926.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB
ENTRY FORMS, SECOND EXTRA
RACE MEETING:
TRACE, the Colonial Stakes should read "Six Furlongs."
TIHE-DISTANCE for the FIRST
By "Order," "
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hongkong,, 18th April, 1926.
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