NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
UNIVERSAL WANTS
II you have noticed the large number of people who road the Telegraph every night, you will ba SATISFIED
shat the best evening advertising medium
IN THE
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Colony of Hongkong is the
"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH" 25 WORDS:
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181.50 if not propaid. Please State if Box No. is required The following replies are await- ing odllection at this office :- 1320, 1314,
MISCELLANEOUS.
EUROPEAN Motor Export will
undertake the repairs of all kinds of motors, Broken and missing parts may be replaced. Charges very moderate and work fully guaranteed. Apply Box No. 1336 c/o "Hongkong Telograph."
PREMISES TO LET. SPACIOUS OFFICES. Second
floor, China Building Pro- mises now available Inspec- tion any time during business boura, Apply The Hongkong Excavation, Pile Driving & Con- atruction Co., Ltd. 2nd Floor, Powell's Building.
*O LET.-For July, August To
and September furnished Kowloon, flat, good locality
Moderate rental. Apply Box No. 1334 cfo "Hongkong Tele- graph."
TOLET-Furnished flat from
15th June for seven months good locality in Kowloon. Apply Box No. 1335 "c/o "Hongkong| Telegraph,"
FOR SALE,
FOR SALE Exceptionally fine Topaz, flawless, weigh- ing approximately 400 carats. Rare opportunity for collectors. Boat offer gets it Apply Box 1330 c/o "Hongkong Tolegraph”.
FOB SALE-Chandler Motor
Car seator. In excellent order now. ongine and tyres, newly painted Apply P.O. Box 269,
TONGKING-HAIPHONG.
FOR SALE-Soap factory and
oil mill 300 tons monthly Fine building good situation sale including trade marks. Apply to RAUZY HAIPHONG
TONGKING, HAIPHONG,
FOR
OR SALE-Godowns 22.000 and 43.000 square foot along- side canal HAIPHONG harbour, private wharves. Can be sold soparately. Apply RAUZY HAIPHONG.
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HONGKONG, CRICKET CLUB.
TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
FINALS OPEN CHAMPION- SHIP SINGLES & DOUBLES.
BOOKING will be closed at the
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Pavillion at B p.m. FRIDAY, 15th May and OPEN Mesers Moutrie & Co. at 8:30 a.m. on SATURDAY, 16th May. It is hoped to play the Final "Singlos on 21st May and Tinsl Double on 22nd. The Final Doubles will be followed by the Prize Giving:
IN 1924
This Company puid in Oneh :**
1-To the heirs of Decenhed Policy-
holders;
Over B MI
Dollars Gold."
-To Living Policyholder
Over 23 Mill: Dollars Gold.
A Total of more than
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An Average of over $100,000 Gold for
each working day.
THE SUN LIFE ASSURANCE
DO. OF CANADA;
King's Huilding, Hongkong.
FM, WELLER, Manager.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY,
LIMITED.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LTD.
SATURDAY, MAY 16, 1925.
FORTHCOMING AUCTION
CHINA AUCTION" ROOMS.
China Building, Ground Floor.
NOTICE
DE TO SHARHOLDERS. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTY-SIXTH NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN ORDINAY YEARLY MEET- that an Extraordinary General ING of the Company will be bold Meeting of the above Company will at its Hoad Office, Union Build- be held at the Registered Office ing, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 29th of the Company Queen's Building, May 1935, 1220, p.m. for the Victoria, Hongkong, on Monday the purpose a of recolving the Raport or 18th day of May 1925, at 11 o'clock of the Directors and the State-OHINA AUCTION ROOMS. in the forenoon, when the sub-monts of Account to 31th Docom- joined Resolutions will be proposed Extraorditiary Resolutions,
15 viz
(1) That the Articles of Associa
tion of the Company be altered in manner following that is to say-by the deletion of Article 17 and by the sub- stitution therefor of the following Article namely:
2.5 the "17. So long "issued capital of the Com- "pany shall not excoed "$6,000,000 no member shall "be entitled to be'registered
bor 1924, and of Dividenda eto, "».
declaring
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED
F you have anything you "would like to sell, oxchange: advertise, send it to
E.V.M.R. do SOUSA,
Auctiondor. Tol. O. 4453.
thi
front May 16th to May 29th, both BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. Hongkong, May 8th 1925.
UNION INSURANCE
"as the holder of more than SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD. "8,000 shares of the Com-NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, "pany. Should the lasued) "capital of the Company be
PUBLIC
OF
AUCTION
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY Situato at Yausmati in the Dependency ef Kowloon and Colony of Hongkong and known as the Remaining Portion of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 629
together with the five messuages
erections and buildings thoroon la course of construction.
"
IN ONE LOT by
Mr. E.V.M.R. de SOUSA, Auctioneer Bt
Areo 7175 square foot. Annual Crown Rent $34.25. Term of "increased beyond $6,000,000 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Crown Lease 75 years from the that the FIFTY-SECOND "the number of shares in ORDINARY YEARLY MEET 25th day of December 1894. "respect of which a member ING of the Society will be hold "shall be entitled to be re- at the Head office, Union Build- "gistered shall be increased ing, Hongkong, en FRIDAY, 29th "proportionately, but no MAY, 1925, at Noon for the member shall be entitled to purpose of receiving the Report #be registered in respect of of the Directors and the State- ments of Account to 31st Decom- "a fraction of a share."
of declaring (2) That the authorised Capital ber 1924, and
of the Company (which is Dividenda, etc. now $3,000,000 consisting of THE TRANSFER BOOKS of 60,000 shares of the nominal the Society will be CLOSED value of $50 each the whole from May 16th to May 19th both of which have been issued) days inclusive.
be increased to $10,000,000 By Order of the Board, by the creation of 140,000 additional shares of the value nominal
$50 each ranking (subject a8 hereinafter mentioned) for dividend nad in all other respects pari passu with the shares constituting the Com- pany's present Issued Capi- tal.
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. Hongkong. May 8th 1925;
(8) That 60,000 of the sald
BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
140,000 new shares be offered NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN in the first instance (in the that the FIFTY-NINTH proportion of one new share|ORDINARY YEARLY MEET- for every old share held by ING of the Company will be held them respectively) to the at its Head Office, Union Build- members of the Company ing, Hongkong, ou FRIDAY, 29th who on the 10th day of June, MAY 1625, at 12.15 p.m., for the 1925, are registered in the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the State- Company's Share Register as the holders of the said 60,000 ments of Account to 31st Decem bor 1934, and of declaring. Eivid old shares at a premium of
onds etc. $10 per share.
(4) That the aforesaid offer be made to members by notice specifying the number of new shares to which a mem- ber is entitled. That a memb whose régistered address situate in the Far East or his nominee shal! pay for such, new shares accepted by two instalments, i.e. one instalment of $30 per new share, to be paid on or before the 15th day of July, 1925, and a further in- stalment of $80 per new share to be paid on or before the 15th day of October, 1925, and such member or his nominee who has not accepted and lodged with the Company's Bankers the first) instalment due on such new shares on or before the 15th day of July, 1925, will be deemed to have declined. That a member whose re gistered address is situate putside the Far East or his nominee shall pay for such new shares accepted by two instalments, ie, one instal- ment of $30 per new share to be paid on or before the 15th day of September, 1923, together with interest calcu- lated at the rate of 6% per annum on the total amount then payable for the period from the 16th day of July, 1925, until the date of re- ceipt of payment by the Com-
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from May 16th to May 29th, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. Hongkong, May 8th 1925.
have declined, The Direc- tors shall have the right to -reject any neminee.
(6) That such of the said 60.000
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THE CHINA AUCTION
ROOMS
China Building
оп TUESDAY,
the 26th day of May 1923
at 3 o'clock p.m.
For further particulars and conditions of sale
Apply tor--
SALES.
́BY ORDER" OF THE MORTGAGEES
PUBLIC AUCTION. situate at
Victoria, Hongkong,
and known as
OFFICAL NOTICE.
Proposal to Change a Ship's
Name:
I, Lau Tak Po, of 59, Des Voeux Road, 1st floor,.
OREGON ORIENTAL LINE:
From PORTLAND, Oro, Japan Ports and Shanghat.
The Steamship.
"WEST O'ROWAW Voyage No. 1210-06
Out:
Hongkong.
having arrived from above ports. HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that in on May, 15th, 1925, Consigness Marine Lot No.345 together consequence of the present name are hereby requested to with No.119 Connaught Road being undesirablo, I have applied present their Bille of Lading in Central and No.237 Des to the Board of Trade, under Sec- exchange for Delivery Orders, Vooux Road Contral arestod tion 47 of the Merchant Shipping and take immediate delivery thereon. Area 2,240 square Act, 1894, in respect of the ship from alongside steamer. foot, Crown rent $42,00). "Nan" of Hongkong official number All cargo not taken delivery
and
of gross tonnage 37.88 tons, register from steamer by 15th May 1925 Marine Let No.346 together tonnage 25.76 tons, heretofore will be landed into the hazardous wned by Choa Po Sien of China and/or exira-bazardous godown with No. 120 Connaught Road Central and No. 2'9
Sugar Refinery, Hongkong, and Lak of the Hongkong & Kowloon Das Voeux Road Contral Fuen of 24, Connaught Road, 3rd Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., t | Consignees risk, whence delivery eracted thereon, Area 2,228 oor, Hongkong, for the permission
may be obtained, square foot. Crown rent to change her namo, to "Chung
All broken, chafod and damag. Yuan" and to have registered Ined cargo will be examined by $42.00
the new name at the port of Messrs. Anderson and Ashe To bo sold
Hongkong, as owned by Lau Tak (Marine Surveyors) at the go- In Two lote
Po.
down on 20th May 1925 it Any objections to the proposed 10 am change, of name must be sent to No olime will be admitted the Registrar of Shipping at after the goods have left the......... Hongkong, within seven days from atoamer or godowns, and all the appearance of this advertise goode remaining undelivered ment.:
after 21at, May 1925 will be Dated at Hongkong, this 12th day subject to rent. of May, 1925,
by
PUBLIC AUCTION
on THURSDAY, the 28th day of May 1825, at 3 o'clock p.m. at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong.
* by -- Messrs. LAMMERT BROS: For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to:- Mosers, JOHNSON, STOKES
& MASTER". Solicitors for the Mortgagees. Prince's Buildings, Hongkong. or to Messi, LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers. Hongkong 14th May 1925.
MILNERS SAFES
Messrs. JOHNSON STOKES & THE Undersigned have just
MASTER,
Mortgagee's solicitors,
received a shipment of asfor.
Prince's Buildings-
Ice House Streat
Hongkong.
of various Sizes. These may be Boon at No. 5 Duddell Street..
Agents.
or to
Mr. E.V.M.B; de SOUSA,
The Auctioneer,
China Building, Queen's Road Central.
NOTICE
TO CONSIGNEES:
OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LTD, and CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Consignees per Company's Steamer
"SARPEDON”
are hereby notified that the Carg will be discharged into Holt' Wharf Kowloon, where it will lit at Consignee's risk and subject to terms and conditions of storag at Holt's wharf. The Cargo wil ba roady for delivery from Godown "on and after 15th May.
Optional cargo will be landec unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival.
All broken, chafed, and damaged goods are to be left it new shares as shall be ac- the Godowns, where they will b cepted by members both in oxamined on any Tuesdays and and outside the Far East Fridays between the hours of shall vis-a-vis the said 60,000 10.45 a.m. and noon within the
old shares rank for dividend free storage period.
as from the 15th day of July; 1925, to the extent of one half of the nominal value of such new shares and as
to rent...
No claims will be admitteċ after the Goods have left the toomer's Godown, and all Good remaining undelivered after the from the 15th day of Octo-1st May, 1925 will be subject ber, 1925, equally with the All Claims against the Steamer said 60,000 old shares. must be presented to the under (6) That any of the said 60,000 signed on.or bofore the 4th new shares which shall not June, 1925 or they will not be be taken up by the Com-recognised.
pany's shareholders in No Fire Insurance will be manner aforesaid and the affected
4
15th, May, 1925.
remaining 80,000 unissued BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. new shares may be issued
Agents. and disposed of in such man- ner at such time or times and upon such terms as to zanking for dividend and otherwise as the Company'sjo
NOTICE.
Directors shall in their ab- LUSITANO RECREATION CLUB. solute discretion think ft.
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY
pany's Bankers and a fur- ALSO GIVEN that a further Extra- ther instalment of $30 per ordinary General Meeting of the
Eighteenth Athletic Meeting,
now shure to be paid on or Company will be held at its Patrons: H, E. Sir Reginald before, the 15th day of Registered Office aforesaid on Edward Stubba, K.C.M.G., Very December, 1925, together Tuesday the 2nd day of June, 1925, Revd. Father G. M. Spada.. with interest calculated at at 11 o'clock in the forenoon for the Tho Committee has much plea- the rate of 5% per annum purpose of receiving a Report of sure in inviting the Ludies and on the total amount then the proceedings at the above men-Gentlemen of the Colony to their payable for the period from tioned meating and confirming if Sports at the Hongkong Football the 15th day of October, thought fit as Special Resolutions Club Ground (By courtesy of the 1925, until the date of actual the above mentioned Resolutions. Committee and Members,) receipt of payment by the The Transfer Books of the Com-Saturday 16th May, commenting at Company's Bankers and such pany will be closed from Wednes-12.30 p.m.
Open Event:-220 Yards Chari- member outside the Far East day the 10th day of June, 1925,
on
or hla nominee who has not to Wednesday the 17th day of June, plonship open to the Colony, accepté and lodged with 1925 (both days inclusivo) during By kind permission of Major C. the Company's Bankers the which period no transfer of shares M. Smith and Oncora, the Band of first instalment due on such can be registered... new shares on or before the Date the 4th day of May, 1925.
15th day of September, 1926;}
together with interest as
aforesaid' will be deemed to
By Order of
the Board of Directors,
· R. M. DYER,
the G/2nd Punjab Regiment will play during the afternoon.
M. F. BAPTISTA, Hon. Secretary.”
Hongkong, May 14, 1925.
LAMMERT BROS.,
LAU TAK PO.
SHUT OUT SICKNESS
Con-
by preventing its cause. stipation is the root reason for most of the everyday ailments which afflict mankind. Are you troubled with nigk headachos, flatulence, ill-smelling breath ? Pinkettes quickly dispel those
1PINKETTESI
All claims against the steamer. must be prosented to the Under signen on or before 28th May, 1925, or they will not be recognize ed.
No Fire Insurance whatevar. will be effected. COLUMBIA PACIFIC SHIP-
PING COMPANY,
Managing Operators. Hongkong, 15th May 1925.
TRIED ON THE, DOG. Handwriting experte occasion- ally have an unpleasant time in the witness-box. A leading
examination
troubles. If bilious, Iverish, Irish barriator began tho gloomy, ill-tempered, Pinkettes oroas will speedily Bet you right. A witness with, Chemists everywhere sell Pin-is the dog?"
of such Where What dog?"
THE AUCTIONEERING & kettes, or post free, 60 cents, the asked the witness in amazement.
BROKERING Co., Ltd.
8B, DUDDELL STREET.
Furniture Auctions
EVERY Tuesday and Friday. at 2.30 p.m.
··L. E. 8. HODGE,
Auctioneer.
Hughes & Hough
LIMITED
IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS AND]
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS.
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Not a broken night's aleepdocsmother have when baby is fed on Glaxo-because Glaxo satisfies him.·. Thousands and thous- ands of babies have been successfully reared on Glaxo.-- And Glaxo has been used to rear the babies in' six Royal Nurserica -where only the very best food is used. Glaxo build firm flesh, plenty of bone and a strong constitution. It contains noth- ing whatever to harm baby or cause him pain, That f why your "Glaxo Baby" will progrese steadily day by day and sleep soundly all the night through. Buy a tin of Glaxo to-day..
Glate
"Builds Bonnie Babies" Write for free sample and Descriptive Booklet to
W
V. R. LOXLEY & CO. Sole Agents.
vial, from Dr. Williams' Medleine "The dog," replied counsel, Co., 60 Kiangue Road, Shanghai.
which the Judge at the last assizes sald he wouldn't hang on. PINKETTES KEEP YOU WELL your evidence."
NAVY BLUE DRILLS
ABSOLUTELY FAST COLOURS We have recently supplied the
H. K. C. C. TENNIS SCREENS
Also, 40.000 yards of material to the Shanghai Post Office for use as postal uniforms.
Clothing made from those drille washed and exposed to the light continually for six months does not turn SLATE GREY but retains its FRESH BLUE shado.
Further proof was supplied when, as an experiment, material dyed by our process was submerged in a solution of hypochlorite of soda 4 to 1 degree Tw., for six hours, the colour remaining absolutely fast.
FREE PATTERNS SENT UFON REQUEST TAISHING DYEING WORKS, CANTON Established 1912,"
(Hongkong Branch.)
No. 7, Wing Lok Street, 1st Floor.
All dyeing done at our own works with modern machinery
under the supervision of experts.
Telephone Ceutral 3472.
THE NAVY'S CHOICE
Coates
-ORIGINAL
PLYMOUTH GIN
OBTAINABLE.
EVERYWHERE.