THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE
REGULAR AND FAST FREIGHT
PASSENGER SERVICES.
“ELPENOR" "TEIRESIAS " "RHEXENOR "MERIONES"
LONDON SERVICE
(Direct)
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY
UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY THE HONGKONG CANTOM AND
MAČAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD. LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS THE Owners of s. s. "Honam”
T AND
10th Mar. London, Rotterdam & Hamburg 17th Mar. London, Rotterdam & Antwerp 24th Mar. London, Rotterdam & Hamburg 31st Mar. Havre, London & Rotterdam LIVERPOOL SERVICE
(Direct or via Continental Ports) "ANTILOCHUS 1st Mar. M'lles. Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow “BELLEROPHON" 20th Mar. Genoa, Milles. L'pool & Glasgow 1st April. M'lles, Havre, Liverpool & Glasgow PERSEUS"
PACIFIC SERVICE
"ACHILLES "
12
PHILUCTETES"
(via Kobe and Yokohama)
15th Mar. Victoria, Soattle & Vancouver 9th Apr. Victoria, Seattle & Vancouver NEW YORK SERVICE
(via Suez or Panama)
KNIGHT TEMPLAR 21st Mar. via Suez & Boston "ATREUS"
"TEIRESIAS "
'SARPEDON SARPEDON
"PATROCLUS MENTOR "
11th Apt. via Suez & Boston PASSENGER SERVICE
17th Mar. for Singapore & London 19th Mar, for Shanghai.
22nd Apr. for Singapore. Marseilles & London 19th May. for Singapore, Marseillos & London 16th June for Singapore & London
For Freight and Passage Rates and all information Apply to:
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
AGENTS
FLETCHER'S
COUGH LINCTUS
THE IDEAL REMEDY
-
FOR
COUGHS., COLDS, BRONCHITIS, ASTHMA, ETĊ.
75 cents. Per Bottle.
PREPARED ONLY
AT
THE PHARMACY.
FLETCHER & CO., LTD.
Tel. No. 345
2, Queen's Road. Central, Hongkong.
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invita sealed tenders for the purchase of this vessel, HE Nineteenth Annual either for breaking up purposes or (LANE, CRAWFORD LTD)
General Meeting of Share running. Tenders must be sub holders will be held in the uffices of Messrs. Dodwell & Co. Ltd. ject to the conditions of sale which may be inspected at the on Thursday the 6th. March 174 Company's Office or at the office at 11 am. for the purpose of of the Company's solicitors, report of the Mesars. Deacon, Harson and receiving the General Managers together with Shenton. Hongkong.
A statement of accounts to 31st December 1923
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 22nd February to 6th March 1924 both days inclusive.
DODWELL & CO., LTD. General Managers.
NOTICE."
ANxamination will be he'd shortly for the post of Bay Writer in 11. M. Naval Yard, commencing pay $36 & month
be over 15 and under 19 years of age oa 1st. March 1924 and applications to camplete should be in candidates own handwriting and should reach the Civil Secretary, H♫M. Naval Yard, not later than the 8th. March.
Candidates must
Subjects of
examination,
The Company does not bind itself to accept the highest or any tendor.
Directors,
By order of the Board
JOHN ARNOLD.
Secretary. Hongkong, 19th Feb 1924.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC
CO., LTD.
OTICE is hereby given that the Thirty-fifth Ordinary General Meeting will be held at the Company's Offices, St. George Building, on Monday, 3rd March 1924, at 11 am. for the purposa of presenting the Report of the Directors together with a State-
to Accounts
31st 1923, and electing December Directors and Auditor.
The Transier Books of the
ment
of
Arithmetic (including tots 1 Company will be closet from 23rd February to 3rd March 1924, both days inclusive
Dictation and Handwriting.
S. COLLETT,
Civil Secretary, H. M. NAVAL YARD. Hongkong, 23rd. February 1924.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
THE Final Dividend declared
for the Year ending 31st, December 1923, at the rate of Three Pounds Sterling together with Bonus of Two Pounds Sterling is payable on and after the 25th. day of February 1924, at the Offices of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.
By Order of the Court of Directors.
A. G. STEPHEN
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 23rd. Feb., 1924.
By order of the Board of Directors..
GIBB, LIVINGSTON
& CO. LTD. Agents. Hongkong, 14th. Feb. 1924.
MASSAGE HALL
MRS. S. UZUNOYE, Expert Massanaa Queen's Road Central
Ind. Yoor
RADIO-MAGNAVOX Loud Speakers and Amplifiers. Batteries, Insulators. Crystals, Aerial Wires, and all other parts. DE SOUSA & CO., LTD., St. George's Bldg, 2nd Floor. Tel. No. Central 1264.
Wedding Cakes
From $10.00
Christening,
and Birthday Cakes
Almend Iced and decorated From $3.00 each.
THE NEVE PRENOR "BRETOT
THERAPION NO. 1 THERAPION NO.2 THERAPION N3
16. } for 3*** Law Outlers. Be f the Balt ERIE DLANAIRE. Pa the Maputio TeLLAMCOM
NI VRATI KANË TVS Terradio6' 20 00
A permanent roofing at a price competitive with corrugated iron.
ITALIT”
The perfected red and grey corrugated cement—asbestos
ROOFING
The Inspecting Engineer to the Crown Agents for the Colonies
"D io-
has conducted tereating and conclu- sive series of tests on
·
"ITALIT
and a copy of his report, together with full parti culars of ITALIT,” will be forwarded post free on
request.
"ITALIT
provides the mari mum in durability and safety at a
minimum cost,
Delivered or fixed in any quantity anywhere. Just ask for a copy of the “ITALITTM Booklet.
STOCK, CARRIED BY
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
NONOKONG & CANTON
SOLE AGENTS
Have you ben affected by any distressing symptoms of -exastraim?: Have you been tormented with all sorts of remedies and have been given.
over to painful anxiety? That's the defect of refraction. Come and consult with our optometrist
NATIONAL OPTICAL CO., LTD. GRADUATE OPTICIANS.
3. Qua Road Central
MORISON PIANOS.
Specially built for this Climate, Cash or easy payments.
TSANG FOOK PIANO CO.,
Telephone 2127.
94a, Wanchai Road. -
YOU WILL SAVE MONEY
if you buy from
SHIU YUEN CHEUNG Everything we offer for sale is made, in our Canton factory, from the raw material into finished articles.
"Old Post Office Building. Queen's Road Catal
Telephone C. 215.
Hangkat
SHIPBUILDERS. SHIP REPAIRERS. BOILER MAKERS. FORGE MASTERS. OXY-ACETYLENE AND ELECTRIC WELDERS. MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS.
Tel. Ctl. 654
HOP
CHEONG 55, Queen's
Road, Central,
COMPLETE HOUSE FURNISHERS
DEALERS IN
SWATOW DRAWN AND LACE WORK
EMBROIDERIES, OLD MANDARIN COATS. SILK, ETC., ETC.
LARGE CONSIGNMENT JUST UNPACKED. INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED
THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING COMPANY
OF HONGKONG,
LIMITED,
~DRY DOCK-
LENGTH 787 FEET. LENGTH ON BLOCKS 750 FEET
DEPTH ON CENTRE OF
SILL (H.W.OS.T. 34 FT. 6 INS. -THREE SLIPWAYS-
CAPABLE OF HANDLING SHIPS UP TO 3000 TONS DISPLACEMENT. ELECTRIC CRANE AT SEA WALL CAPABLE OF LIFTING 100 TONS AT 70 FEET RADIUS.
TEL ADDRESS,~~~ TAIKOQDOCK" HONGKONG.
TELEPHONE NO. 22.
CALL FLAG: "C" OYER "ANS. PENNANT.”
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE AGENTS=" HONGKONG, CHINA, & JAPAN
Tag Knows
E. HING & CO. SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS, SHIPCHANNDLERS &
HARDWARE MERCHANTS.
PHONE CENTRAL No. 1116.
25, WING WOO ST.
Central.
NOTICE.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG „ROPE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT
MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
THE ORDIN-
CO., LTD.
..THIRTY FIFTY ORDINARY ANNUAL THE FORTIETH
ANNUAL MEETING OF MEETING OF THE SHARE- SHAREHOLDERS in the above HOLDERS in the Company will Company will be held at St. be held at the Offices of the George's Building, Chater Road, Company, St George's Buildings, Victoria, on THURSDAY. the Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong, 28th. February 1924, at 11 o'clock on Tuesday the 4th March 1924). a.m. for the purpose of receiving at 11 o'clock in the forenoon for a statement of accounts and the the purpose of receiving a State report of the General Monagers ment of Account and Report of for the year ending 31st. Decem the Directors for the year ending ber, 1925, and electing a Consul- 31st December, 1923, and declar- ting Committee and Auditors.
ing a dividend."
The TRANSFER BOOKS of The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the Company will be closed from Thursday the 21st. FebruaryTuesday the 19th February 1924 28th. until Tuesday the 4th day of 1924 until February
days March; 1924, both days inclusive. By order of the Board of inclusive.
Directors.
Thursday 1924,
both
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
General Managers Hongkong. 9th. February 1924.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.L General Managers. Hongkong 11th. Feb. 1924.
BY BLOSSER
The Hongkong Telegraph
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FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
YOU ASK VE TO STELLT WORDS IN JAY SPELLING LESSON AN THEN TLL GET
ANY HOAXE WORK
•DONE QUICKER
ALL RIGHT
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FEAT
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IS FELT
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