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KOWLOON HOTEL.
THE PREMIER HOTEL IN KOWLOON.
First Class Billard Room & Saloon Bar.
Hlectric Lift and Telephone to each Floor, fels. K.605 and K.609. Cable address :—KOWLOTEL, Hongkong. Under the Personal Supervision and Management of
FRANK L. COOKE, Proprietor,
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
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ELECTRIC LIFTS AND
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"ELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR. 'HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERA.
Tolographic Address "VICTORIA
J. WITCHELL, Manager.
Tel. Contral 373.
THE EUROPE HOTEL.
SINGAPORE.
FOR
COMFORT-FOOD-MUSIC-DANCING
Terms: A la carte or Inclusive.
The after-dinner danoos ara hold overy Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Telephones in every room.
The Europe Orchestra plays nightly during Dinner. and for Tin on Saturdays. GRILL ROOM
"legram "Europe, Singaporo".
Telephone 2740.
ARTHUR B. ODELL, Managing Director.
QUEEN'S THEATRE.
To-day, at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m.
Positively Last Performances
ELAINE HAMMERSTEIN &
CONWAY TEARLE
in
"ONE WEEK OF LOVE".
in 7 pts.
at Ordinary Prices.
To-morrow Xmas Day
Xmas Tree-Prize Drawing for Gold Watches, Toys, etc., etc.
showing
"SATURDAY NIGHT"
in 9 pts.
A Paramount Super-Production.
NOTICE.
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NOTICE is haroby given that
on the 19th December, 1924,
The China Light & Power Co., the name of the Chino American
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cail of $1.00 per share has Hongkong · Excavation, Pilo aron made upon alt members Driving, and Construction Co., holding shares upon which only. Limited.” $100 has been paid and that the
The Company will continue to samo will be payable to the carry on businers ns otruotural Bankors of the Company the onginoofs and building contrao- Horgkong & Shanghai Banking torna heretofore under the now
Corporation at Hongkong an or name. before the 25th March 1925.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
Gonomi Managers. 1
C. B. SHANK,
Manager.
Hongkong, 22nd Doc., 1924.
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