NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
"HONGKONG · REALTY AND TRUST
NO
COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, in purustes of the Articles of Association of this Company, the under mentioned Shares were FORFEITED on the 22D DAT OF FEBRUARY, 1926, by reason of the Non-payment of Calls due thereon:
Certificates No.
266 300 267
Shares No.. 90,501-90,800
200
90,801-01,000
841 100
188,716-198,815
970
50
44,931-45,000
759
40
196,511-196,550
971
50
45,001-45,050
972
10
187,956-157,965
860
880
100 1:15,758-135,805 200
53,376-54,775
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24TH, 1926.
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1926.
MARCH 197, 2ND, 3RD AND 6TE.
TICKETS OF ADMISSION to the Fublic Enclosure may be obtained from MSS. KELLY & WALSH or at the GATE. Price-83 Fer Day. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform-31 Per Day.
No one Admićted without a Ticket to be. shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gata,
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Treasurers.
[$192
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
INTIMATIONS
HONGKONG - TRAMWAYS, LIMITED.
(OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
NORDINARY ZEARLY GEN BAL
MEETING
of HONGKONG | TRAM-
INTIMATION
Seasonable Remedies
Preventives
and
WAYS, LIMITED,ill be held the WATSON'S Ofice of Meats, JARDINE, HATTE & or FEBRUARY, 1996, at 13 O'CLOCK NOON, Co., Lam, on THURSDAY, the 18th Lay to Transnet the Ordinary Business of the Company
By Order of the Board,
W. E. SIMMONS,
Secretary. Hoagrong, 16th February, 1996 (3202
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at OTTY BALL, Hongkong, on BATURDAY, the 27 FEBRUARY, 1928, at
PECTORAL
COUGH BALSAM
For Coughs, Colds and Bronchitis in bottles $1.00 and $1.75.
MARTIN'S
INFLUENZA
MIXTURE
RACE MEETING 1926.
MARCH 1, 3, Sed and 6tæ♫ EMBERS have the privilege of in-Noor, for the purpose of recairing the Report
of the Court of Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the Year ending Дисаквин, 1925.
"of the Corporation
tion will be CLOSED from MONDAY, Cold in the Head and Catarrh
FOR THE HONGKONG REALTY Modding Two NCL-members to the
& TRUST CO., LTD.
C. F. V. RIBEIRO,
Acting, Secretary. Hongkong, 23rd February 1926. [8249
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC co..
LIMITED.”
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the
THIRTY-SEVENTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING will be held at the Company's Offices, P. & Q. BUILDING, on FRIDAY, 12 MARCH, 1926, at 11 A., for the purp se of presenting the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1925, and electing Directors and Auditor.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com. pany will be CLOSED from 1ST MARCH to 12TH MARCH, 1926, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board of Directors,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1926. 8231
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LIMITED.
ЛHE THIRTY SEVENTH ORDINARY TANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE HOLDERS of the Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, ST. GEORGE's BUILDING, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong. kong, on WEDNESDAY, 17TH MARCH, 1926, at 11 o'cuocr in the FoRENOON, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1925, and declaring a Dividend.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from WEDNES DAY. SED MARCH, 1926, until WEI NESDAY, 17TH MARCH, 1926, botb/ days inclusive.
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By Order of the Board of Directors,
Members' Enclosure.
A Limited Number of Tickets are avail. able and may be obtained from Mesara
LINSTEAD and Darts, Alexsadra Buildings on or before SATURDAY FEBRUARY 27ra, 1926.
Price-$10 Per Day or $30 for the Meeting.
LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Treasurers.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1926.
J
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:
· MARCH 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 6th "
Stewards request the pleasure of the NHE
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Presence of Ladies at The
HÔNGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
RACE MEETING 1926.
MARCH 1ST, 2ND, 3RD AND 6TH.
JASSES for SERVANTS will be Issued PASS
on Application to MESSRS. LINSTEAD AND DAVIS, ALETANDRA BUILDINGs. No Servants will be allowed inside the Enclosure of the Raca Counas daring Race Days WITHOUT TICKETS.
These Tickets are only available for Servants while in Attendance on their Employers or when On Duty at the Various Stands.
Any Persons found loitering about with Servants' Passes in their possession will forfeit them and holders will be Bezoved from the Enclosure.
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
#
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., M1
General Managers.'
NOTICE.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF
CANTON, LIMITED.
AERTIFICATE No. 8461 for 35 Shares, £4 Per Share Paid Up, Numbered 48751/48775 in this Society standing in the Joint Names of HARRY CLABBURN PEARCE and JOHN HERMANN TEESDALE, both of Shanghai, Has Been Declared LOST, and if at the Expiration of One Month from the Date hereof the above Document be not forthcoming the said Certificate will be deemed CAN. CELLED and of No Effect, and A NEW Certificate for the 25 Shazos will be Insyed in its stead by the Society.
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager
Hongkong, 23rd February, 1926. * [3233.
TANTED by Local Company-ABSIS.
Reply to Box No. 3232, ejo Hongkong Daily Preis.
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LET for 5 Months from May 1st- Furnished House from action Magazine Gap and Stubba Roads-5 Booms, Modern Plumbing, Tennis Court. Garage, if desired. Apply Box. 183, c/o Hongkong Daily Press.
HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIÉ. THE Motorship
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"MUENSTERLAND' having arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby notified that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or - extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowa Co, Ltd, whence, and/or from the Wharves, Delivery can be obtained,
No Claims will be admitted after the Goodi have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain ing undelivered after the 3rd March, 1926, will be subject to Bent
All damaged Packages will be examined by Messrs. Goddard ant Douglas (Marice Surveyors) at 10 am on 2nd March,
1925.
No Fire Insurance will be affected, an Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
JEBSEN & Co.,
Agents. HONGKONG.-
-Hongkong, 23rd February, 1926, 3240
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE,
TORK will be Reamed on MONDAY, W MAROH. There will be A Entrance Examination for New Boys (Boarders and Day Boys) at PROSPECT PLACE, Bonham Boad, at 9.30 àx on FRIDAY, 26TH FEB. BUARY
W. H. HEWITT, M., BR
Warden.
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
【EMBERS' BADGES of ADMISSION are Now Ready and may be obtained by those Members, who have not already received them, from Mass. LINSTEAD & DAVIS, ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS.
Members are Beminded that these Badges will also Admit them to All The EXTRA RACE MEETINGS This Year,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
ANNUAL RACE MEETING 1926.
SEVENTH RACE-THIRD DAY: THE UNITED SERVICES CUP. DOST ENTRIES will be Accepted for
This Race.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN, Secretary,
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HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.
TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
THE LISTS of the DRAW in All Events
are Now Poated in the PAVILION.
The 1st and 2nd Rounds of Events 1, 2, 3 and 6 and the 1st Round in Events 4, 5 and 7 to be Completed before the 21ST MARCH.
The REGISTER of SHARES of
tha 15 FEBRUARY, to SATURDAY, the 17TH FEBRUARY, 1926 (both days inclusive), during which Period No Transfer of Shares can be Registered.
By Order of the Court of Director,
A. H. BARLOW,
Chiat Manager. Hongkong, 8th February, 1926.
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UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE TWENTY FIRST ANNUAL GEN- TERAL MEETING or SHARE HOLDERS will be held in the Offices of Mesar. DODWELL & COMPANY, LIMITED.
on THURSDAY, THE 4TH MARCH, 1926, at 11 L., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st DECEMBER, 1925.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cm- pany will be CLOSED from the ZTR. FEBRUARY to 4TH MARCH, 1926. Both Dates Inclusive."
DODWELL & CO, LTD.,
General Managers.
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HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL
SOCIETY.
FOR
$1.00 per bottle.
WATSON'S ANTI-
SEPTIC THROAT
PASTILLES
FOR
Relaxed and Sore Throat,
50 cents per tin..
WATSON'S
EU-PINE INHALANT
ANNUAL SHOW OF FLOWERS AND VEGETABLES will be held at A. VOLUNTEER HEADQUARTERS ON THURS DAY, 11 MARCH, 1926.
ENTRIES DEFINITELY CLOSE at 1 P.M. on MONDAY, 1ST MARCH, 1926, at the Hồn, SECRETARY'S OFFICE, bat Intending Exhibitors are Requested to SEND IN THEIR ENTRIES AB-EARLY. AS POSSIBLE.
Schedules have been sent to all Mem- bars who have paid their Subscription for the Current Year.
MEMBERS who have rot yet paid their Subscription and AEL. THOSE Who wish to join the SOCIETY are Requested to Send $5 Immediately to the Hon. SECRE. TAEY, Ms. E. B. C. HORNELL, e/o Messrs. JARDINE, MATERSON & Co., LTD.
Hongkong, 17th February, 1926.
[3205
FOR
Cold in the Head, &c. 50 cents per bottle.
&
الي
S. WATSON CO., LTD.
ESTABLISHED 81 TEARS.
(50
past month or so Firm confidence ap The race book for the Hongkong peare to exist in the futuro, of rubber. Jockey Club's annual Race Meeting next If the forecasts of production and con-weak has now been published by Mesars. sumption which are made by the experts Noranha & Co. The book shows that 10 form any reliable guide, the supply of stables bare 101 ponies for the races. rubber will fall below the demand from Owing to the Engineer Co, H.F.D.C.. next year onward for several years to being scheduled for Musketry Part I. at come. Again, glancing over a long list Stonecutters on Sunday next, the Recon- of forward contracts made by estates, in naissance Walk planned is postponed Malaya for 1986, it would seem to be very until the following Sunday, March 7th. unlikely that shareholders will see lower
Among the candidates nominated. in returns on their investments this year connection with the forthcoming election than they have had for 1923; for a great for the Shangbai Municipal Council, is deal of rubber appears to have been sold Brig.-Gen. E. B. Macnaghten, C.M.G., forward at rates above the present price D.S.O., a director of the B.AT, and of the commodity and one may conclude who used to be in Hongkong. from this that the average, buying rate Two strikers crossed over into British for 1920 looks like being fully equal to, territory on Monday and were arrested if not greater than, that for 1923.
by the police. The twa men were formerly employed in Hongkong. They stated that in Canton they were given." two meals a day, and do cents a month
for pocket money. |
-
While it is not unlikely, that the pro. paganda of Mr. Hoover and the American tyre manufacturers has "had a marked influence on share values, it is difficult to see how it can effect the price of the com-
Another Reel Practice in connection modity. The fact that American interests with the annual ball of the St. Andrew's have recently acquired some large estates Society, which takes place at the City in Sumatra does not increase the world's Hall, on Friday night, was held at the. supply in the least; it simply means a City Hall last evening. There was again change of ownership of existing sources good attendance and both an interest- of supply. By owning plantatioas, tyre ing and enjoyable time was spent. manufacturers of the United States miny The Kowloon Children's Dramatic be able to get their supplies cheaper than Society, kabwn as "The Little Mummers" by buying in the open market-or they are giving a new and original version may, not, There has been nothing to of "Cinderella " at the Star Theatre, prevent American rubber consumers be. Kowloon, on the afternoon of March 10th in aid of Dr. Barnardo's Houles. These coming themselves rubber producers, except their own disinclination to go in children have been trained by Mrs. Gay for rubber planting. They are not, how Cuming and those who have seen the re ever, wholly absent from the rubber hearsals are loud in their praise of the children's capabilities. Some of the growing world.. Indeed, the largest in dividual rubber plantation in the world children, it is said, are proving them- is said to be the United States Rubber
selves to be very clever actėra.
Company, but on the other hand the News has reached, the Colony of the.. Dutch Indies is' acquainted with other death at Dumbarton on Saturday last American enterprises which have been Mrs. Isabella Campbell Bell, wife of abandoned ns. uaremunerative. Mr. Mr. William D. Bell, of 14. Stanley Terraco, Quarry Bay. The late Mrs. Bell left Hongkong in April last year, going home with her husband who re cently returned here from leave. Mrs. Bell was to rejoin Mr. Bell here later.
HARVEY FIRESTONE, when he appeared last month before the Committee of the House of Representatives at Washington
opera-
which has been, inquiring into the tion of the British restrictions upon the
In addition to her husband, the deceased. export of rubber, and other "Government leaves two sons. in the Colony and a sor. controls" of raw materials, laid before and daughter at home, with whom the Committee a pamphlet entitled deepest sympathy is felt Mr. Bell has BIRTHS,
"America should produce its own rub-been resident here for about eighteen.. KEANE.-At Newchwang, on February ber and a long typewritten statement years.
3rd, to Mr. and Mr. M. KEANE, describing his inquiries in the Philippines
8011.
the
This evening at nine o'clock there will
PARRY-At Shanghai, on February 18th, and Central and South America, the
to Mr. and Mrs. F. E. PARRY, of the
be an invitation concert given at the St. China Inland Mission, a son.
various obstacles to fruitful capital in
John's Cathedral Hall by the pupils. SCHARPP-At Shanghai, од February vestment be had found there, and his final
17th, to Mr. and Mrs. D. SCHARPF, a decision to turn to Liberia where he LT.C.L. (organist at St. John's Cathe of Mr. Frederick Mason, "ARCO, daughter.
paints a picture of a million acres under dral). The programme of fourteen items, cultivation in the indefinite future. Well, includes piano solos, sorgs, concerto at the experience may teach Mr. Finestore the piano (for two players) and ariaa, a great deal that he does not know at as well as a choral prelude. Those tak- present about rubber planting.
NORTH CHINA INSURANCE, CO Hongkong Office: 1. Chater Road.
London Office: 131, Fleet Street, EU.
LIMITED.
SCRIP LOST.
CRIP CERTIFICATE bt SIX
SHARES: Numbered: 6655 to 6660, registered at the HEAD OFFICE in the Name of WING SIN SUN Has Been Declared to be LOST or MISLAID, and Application having been made to the Court of Directora for a Duplicate, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that unless the said Certificate be
The Daily Press.
EOXOLONG, FEBRUARY 24: ¤, 1925.
THE RUBBER OUTLOOK.
presented or any objection lodged at the Tuz public all the world over has board Offices of the Company in Shanghai on or before the 380 MARCE; 1926, a New a good deal in recent months about the Certificate will be issued.
By Order of Court of Directors, C. M. G. BURNIE,...
General Manager Shanghai, 3rd February, 1926.
-[8188
Courts may Now be Booked for Tourns NO ment Matches, commencing MONDAY NETT, 1ST MARCH
TO LET.
LOON,
GRANVILLE ROAD, KOW.
Apply te
ket.
[3129
mine.
By mutual consent Any Tie in the 1st SPANISH DOMINICAN PROCURATION. and 2nd Rounds of Events 1, 2 and 3 may
be played off on Grounds other than the Cricket Ground.
L. 8. GREENHILL,
Hon, Becretary, Hongkong, 22nd February, 1926,
TO LET.
The rainfall during the past two day's registered at the Royal Observatory 162 inches to 2 pm. yesterday.
A
collision occurred between
two
motor curs at Stubbs Road on Monday light damage was done to both cars,
As injured.
bat no one
ing part, besides Mr. Mason himself, will be Miss Dorothy Stone, Mrs. Minney, Miss May Ung, Mrs. Mather, Miss Ruby Mow Fung, Miss Minifred Robinson, Mrs. Bellamy, Miss Phyllis Gillingham, Margaret Groar, Elsie Ma, Rosie Pon- sonby and Pear! Ogilvie.
FAILURE TO APPEAR, INTERESTING DEVELOPMENT IN WING ON CASE. There was an interesting development in the case in which three Chinese are
charged with attempting to defraud the Wing On Company of $50,000 and interest
at the Central Magistracy yesterday after-
At the Central Magistracy yesterday, Chinese was fined $12 for attempting price of rubber. Since Mr. HoOVER to export 8136 to Macao. began to thunder against Britain's rub- Mr. Morita, the new Japanese Consul- bermonopoly " (ignoring the -un-General in Canton, comes from Bangkok, restricted export of rubber from Nether where he was Chargé d'Affaires of the lands Indies) we have seen the price of
Japanese Legation. the commodity come tumbling down, and with it of course the rubber share mar To what extent this is a case of and effect it is not easy to deter
One obvious explanation of the A Chinese coolic was arrested on noun.. One of t three men, who was fall in price, is that by the end of Monday in a matshed at Aberdeen in on bail, failing to appear when the case January the Stevenson restriction scheme connection with the murder of a coolie was called. ON FLAP KARUR 12 WE in the British rubber growing Colonies
About MAROR, 1926, WHOLE
in Moon Strest, Wanchai, last week. At the previous bearing the men were OFFICES in the FRANCE BULG had worked itself out, and there is now
The next Home, mail is due on Satur-security each. It appears that the second
allowed bail in $10,000 cash and $10.00- [3223
*VICTORIA_BULLNING,” No, 6, Qu's BOLD CASTRAL (between CHARTERED BANK and
no effective restriction of export, What day by the se. Derfinger. The mail is defendant Fok Chuch Yuen, described in TELL Known Firm of British Im-Maxcastice Bant).
the exact effect of this will be on output letters only, dlated London, January
caming vid Negapatam and contains the case as being at one time a sul porters long established in HONG-TM
Apply to KONG and CANTON Requira Thoroughly BANQUE DE I INDOCHINE, cannot readily be determined, and, in th Competent COMPRADORE for Hose
Chater Boad
manager of the Man Fai Company, raised RONG At Once. Satisfactory Negotiable
this state of uncertainty we are told that
his bail and was released, while the others. Security will be Required. Reply: H 1,
TO LET
"hand to mouth purchases and wide-
Four electric fans Belonging to the did not find bail, and remained in custody. GENERAL Post Orrion, Hongkong,
South China" Athletic Association, have. It was when the ease was called for (8228ODOWNS in ALEXANDRA BUILD-
spread publicity of grandiloquent schemes been stolen from the 7th floor of the the purpose of further remanding the INGS (Basement).
for developing supplies are among the China Building. The fans are valued at defendants that the second defendant was *Applyi
weapons freely used in the greatest con- $200.
found to be missing. suming country to depress the price of
Mr. Lindsell remanded the other two A number of Chinese cigarette dealers, defendants until to-day, and asked: Sub- rubber. It is, however, obvious to any were charged at the Central Magistraes, Inspector Falign if the missing defendant LTO LET
dulur body who knows anything about the yesterday, with failing to renew their could be found. TWO Newly-constructed EUROPEAN
cultivation of rubber that now plantation liences. Finca ranging from 2 to 810 HOUSES, MA Gar, Motox BOAT schemes cannot affect the production of were imposed. Three Fiste, Three Large Rooms, achith rubber in the next five or six years in
A search of the Court premises, which followed, failed to bring him to light, Kitchen, Berrants Quarters and Bath Room, the slightest degree. Experts in the sub-suicide by jumping into the harbour, other two defendants would be increased fitted with Flash System.
A Chinese woman attempted to commit and Mr. Lindsell said that the bail of the Garage provided Immediate possession. Apply
SANG KEE New Bank Building.
W
10.
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** (165- \URNISHED FLAT-Midlevel, Buft One or Two Rachelors Also Eight Roomed HOUSE in Excellent Condition Unfurnished. May be Let in Flats. Tel. 4630. SMALL INVESTOES,
177 ANTED Experienced TYPIST, Temporary Employment. State Reference and Salary Required.--Box No. $227, Go Hongkong Daily Press,
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SECRETARY,
8 Watson & Co., Ima.
ber producing world therefore, are not near Pitt Street, Yaumati, on Monday to $100,000 cash, each. The second de- greatly disturbed by the decline in the She was rescued and taken to the Kwong fendant's bail of $10,000 would be estreat- share and commodity markets during the Wah Hospital
ed and a warrant for his arrest issued.
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