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Also cargo steamera with limited passenge; socominouation at
specially rodnouch Inros.
Jo freight and passsge rates and information apply to:-
Butterfield & Swire.
Agenta:
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
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HONGKONG, MONDAY, APRIL 19, 1926,
Phone C. 22
FOR
"CLASSIFIED
ADVERTISING
NOTICES,
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NOTICE.
DEMONSTRATION of the Twenty-five words three in-
Pumping Capabilities of the serfions prepaid $1. Every New Fire Boat No. 3 will be given. additional word four cents for, at Queen's Pier on WEDNESDAY,
the 21st instant at 630 p.m.. three insertions.
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accompany
Lady to London Via Canada, leav ing about 'End of Way. Apply Post Office Box No. 2891
TO LET.
NO LET-4, Birchwood Road,
E. D, C. WOLFE, Chief Officer Fire Brigade. Hongkong, 19th April, 1926. "
CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE:
TARY ANNUAL MEETING THE FORTY-EIGHTH ORDIN
of the Shareholders of the above Company. will be held at the Offices of the General Agents, Tedder Street, on THURSDAY,
Tooting Bec Common, 22nd April 1926, at Noon, for the.
Streatham, London, S.W. 17, A purpose of receiving the Report Modern house facing Common, and Statement of Accounts for 4 bed-rooms, 2 sitting rooms, the year ending 81st December; kitchens, garden. Fitted with 1926
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AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORA.
Public Auctions-
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction
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· on " WEDNESDAY, the 21st April, 1926- commending at 245 p.m.. as No. 10, Eastern House (Top Floor) Hart Avenue, Kowloon. A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE..
Catalogues will be issued.
On view from Tuesday, the 20th April, 1926.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong. 14th April, 1926.
NOTICES.
*NOTICE.
electric fight, gas stove and fire the TRANSFER BOOKS of the grates. Plainly furnished, Company "will be CLOSED from blankets Silver and linen could 8th to 22nd April, 1926, both daysTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN be provided. Rent three guineas, inclusive: a week. Reply Box, No. 396, c/o
China Mail'
N or About MARCH, 1926, WHOLE FLAT OF SPACIOUS SUITE of "OFFICES in thei "French Building" ex, "Victoria Building No..-5. Queen's Road Central (between Chartered Bank and Mercantile Bank).
Apply to- BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE, Chater Road
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General Agents.. Hongkong, 26th March, 1926.
THE
SIMPLEX PLASTER COMPANY, LIMITED;
CTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SECOND ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING " of the Company will be held at their Registered Offices, 2nd !Floor, Powell's Building, on THURSDAY, 22nd April, 1926, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended: 31st December, 1925.
The Register of Shares of the
DÓRIS WOODS (Personal,
REGISTERED and PARUEL MAILS are closed 16 minutos cariler then the Mupil on Josephine Bridley) Company will be CLOSED from the
time given below unless otherwise stated, and where mails are advertised to close. at or before 9.in reglubered and parcel mails are closed: str. 00: the preslo in day.
NOTICE.
Wireless Telegraph Services, which offer speedy and efficient means of communication, are established between Hongkong and Ships at Sea, French Indo-China, the Province of Yunnan, and Macao. The Radio Telegraph Office is always open for the reception and transmission of Radio Telegrams and for reporting vessels passing Waglan and Gap Rock Lighthouses....
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Wireless Services with Canton and Swatow suspended until further notice.
Full particulars may be obtained on application to the Radio Counter in the Main Hall of the G.P.D., and at the Radio Telegraph Office, 3rd floor,. Government Building.
Datiable articles forwarded by letter post to. Great Britain are: liable to confiscation by the Customs. Such articles should be for- warded by parcel post only.
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TEACHER and DEMONSTRATOR J5th to the 22nd April, 1926, in- of all the latest ballroom dancing, `elusive.. FRENCH TANGO a specialty, as THE HONGKONG, EXCAVATION, now danced all over Europe (vide
PILE DRIVING AND English Press). The steps are CONSTRUCTION COY., LTD., simple, graceful, and easily learnt.
General Managers. Studio, 3, Private lessons daily. Beaconsfield Arcade.. Tel. C8128.
Hongkong, 15th April, 1926.
FOR SALE.
MOTOR BOAT FOR SÅLE,
Length: 50% feet, 2 inches. Breadth: 19 feet, Depth: 5. feet. 8 inches. Draft: 2 foot,
Hull: Oregon Pine.
inches.
Engines: "Miller” (U.S.A.) Gasoline Consumption: 2 gallous per Hour.
Speed: 8/9 knots.
Motor: 4 cylinders,. 40 h.p., Fittings: bathroom,
Javatory, sleeplug room, etc., excellent design and materials; canvas awnings, fete., complete.
Apply to MOTOR BOAT, c/o “China Mail:"
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promptly printed-China Mail' Office, No. 5, Wyndham St., Telephone Central 22.
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NO FILIPINO PENSIONS AT
EARLY AGE";
Hopes of several thousand Philippines Government employees for retirement from the service on la pension at an early age were blasted on March 26 by a ruling of the Governor General, that nons may retire unless declared unfit for further service: by reason, of physical disability or of age, an
Governor General Wood definite- ly established a policy to this effect in denying the petition of | Casto Maceda, an employe the
Bureau of Commerce and Indu for retirement under, the
act as recently amended. Mat
has dompleted twenty
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Government, ande-war untitled, to:
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
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THE SECOND EXTRA RACE MEETING will be bold (weather permitting) at Happy Valley on NATURDAY. Mat Mar. 1926, com- moncing, at 3 pm, The First Bell will! be rung at 2:30 pm.
The charge for admission to the Publie Enclosure will be 81. for all persons including Ladies...
Soldiers and Sailors in uniforma balf
prica..
Mambers are advised that they must.
their
abtain Badge to aton; admission to the Members Enclosure.
Each member has the right to introduos .2. non-membara
to
tho
Members Enclosure, tickets for whom çan be obtained from Messrs. Linstead & Davis at 60. Bach up to Friday.. 30th April!
The charge for admission for Ladice to the Members' Enclosure will be
2-Each member can obtain, upon application to the Secretary, Badges for the admission of 2 Ladios Free of charge.
Hongkong, April 19, 1926.
NOTICE
that Mr. J. TË. DE VRIES will be in charge of our Canton Branch as from MONDAY the 19th instant.
HOLLAND: CHINA TRADING CO..
Hongkong,, 17th April, 1928.
EXHIBITION of WATER COLOURS at KOMOR & KOMOR, Alexandra Bullding.
This being the last Exhibition in our present Art Rooms before removing to our new premises a special selection of pictures by the best Artists of Japan
will be shown.
Prices ranging from $2, to $35.-
The EXHIBITION is open from 9 am to 5 pm. for TEN days only.
A cordial invitation is extended to all lovers of ART
KOMOR & KOMOR
Oriental Art Experts, Des Voeux Road, Hongkong.
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE GRAPH COMPANY, LTD.
The following unclaimed tele- grams are lying at the office of The Great Northern Telegraph Company (Limited).
Weems Eongkong Hotel from Sarsaata, Floads
Mr. R. M. Cheriff of Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, from Philadelphia
Tong Tai Ching. Charnott, from Tokyo
Obate Masaki, from Shimagara Bijen
B. V. JESSEN,
Superintendent, Hongkong Station, 15th April 1926.
EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO.
List of Unclaimed Telegrams lying in EE Telegraph Office Hongkong.
Simmons from Saigon. Zatty Trading from New York.
E. A. LEGGATT,
Superintendent.
Hongkong. 15th: April 18
SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE
THEATRE ROYAL,
A Vocal and Instrumental Concert.
ST. GEORGE'S DAY
APRIL 23rd at 9.15 p.m
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