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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1915.

ENTERTAINMENT,

THE CHINA MAIL.

Hughes and Hough VICTORIA THEATRE

AUCTIONEERS- "PO--THE-GOVERNMENT

AND ADMIRALTY.

General Auctioneers

AND

Share, Coal and

General Brokers.

PROPRIETORS

" TO-KWA-WAN COAL STORAGE,

G

"~ Codas used A.B.C. 477 & Šwa Bortiona.

Al. TetzmarHis Code.

Telegraphic Address

MEIRION HONGKONG.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

21

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THE Undersigned have received Instruc tion from The Hor. D.P.W. to sell by Public Auction,

**

FRIDAY,

the 26th November, 1915, at 11:01; At The Government Store, Bullock Lane, Waochii, AN ASSORTMENT OF WATER PIPE FITTINGS of good quality,

(NEW)--

On view Thursday, 25th just.

Texa-Cash.

HUGHES &-NOUCH" Auctioneers to the Gixernment. Hongkong, Nov. 21, 1915.

PUBLIC AUCTION

{194

Gndersigned have required" instruc- How to well by Public Auction,

on

FRIDAY,

the 26th November, 1915, commencing at 2.30 p.m.. at thei: Sales Rooms, No. 9,

Des Voeur Road, Corner of

Ico Hours Street.

SUNDAY

VALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, CARPETS, &c.

As follows- -Chesterfeld Sofas and Chairs (New), Erass and Brass-moanted. Bedsteads, Bed- room and Dining Room Furniture, Toilet. Tables, Wardrobes, Washaands, &c., Sideboards by Powell, Ld. Dinner Waggona, Extension Dining Tables and Obairs, Bass Fenders, Fire Brasses, etc.

BLACKWOOD:- Cabinets, Chaira, Flower Standa, Piano Stool Brackets, Marblegtop Tables, Music Cabinets, Card Tables, Scots, Photo Frames, ba,

Also

One Dinner Service, Sundry Crockory, Bandry Glaze Ware, Cutlery, Cooking Store,

Pianos, Carpete, Sandry E.-F. Ware, Electric Reading Lamps, etc., Silver Wars' And

ONE BABYS CARRIAGE, PRACTICALLY NEW.

(Full-Particulars from Catalogue.) Terms-As nema),

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, Nov. 2, 1915.

THE

PUBLIC AUCTION.

997

HE Undersigned have received instrue-

tions to sell by Public Auction, (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

WEDNESDAY

the 1st December, 1915, at 2.30 p.m., st their Sales Rooms, No. 6, Den Voux Road, Corner of Ior Hoez STREET,

A Larez QUANTITY OF VALUABLE DIAMONDS- JEWELLERY, SILVER WARE, IVORY, GRASS CLUTH,

$0..

much of which was "originally intended for the Panama Exposition,

As Iollows:- „Lady's and Gent's Rall-marked Gold Watches, Gold Pendants, Rings, Brooches, Scarf Pins, Links, Jadestone Ornamente

and 2 Bots Ivory Billiard Balls, &o, &c., A large assortment of Silver Goods, Amber and Jadestone Beads, Glass Cloth Dressce Blanses, Table Covers, Bedspreads,' and Cushion Covers, don doi, ka,

A number of Gold Rings set with Precious Stones, “piamond, and Ruby", Diamond and Sapphire, etc., ato.

And

Six large Solitaire Diamond Rings. TERMS-Caabah lagi,

FRIDAY, 26th NOV., 1915.

THE STEPMOTHER

Pathe's Drama in 3 Reëls Includes La Petite Fromet in a Strong Oasta.

Pathe's British Gazette.

A Suspended ordeal KEYSTONE COMIC.

Keep an Eye on the ": Spy" on December the Srd.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OR

CANTON, LIMITED,

NOTICE is hereby given that: an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of The Union Insurance Society of Canton, Limited, will be held at the Head Office of the Society, No. 2 Queen's Buildings, fro House Street, Victoris, in the Colony of Hongkong, on SATURDAY the 4th day of December, 1915 at 12 o'clock Noox for, the purpose of considering, and if thought fit passing a Extraordinary Resolations the following Resolations, that is to my

1.That the Capital of the Society be increased to $1,000,000 (Four million Dollars) by the creation of 3,600 (Three thousand six hundred) additional ordinary ebares-of-8Y50 | (Two hundred and fifty Dollars) och (whereof B100 (One hundred Dollars) shall be credited as paid up making for dividend and in all *other respecta pari passi with the existing ordinary shares of the Society and that the mid ad- ditional sbares, so far as shall ba necessary for the purpose, be issued to those Shareholders of the Chins Fire Insurance Company Limited who have accepted or shall accept the Society's offer made to them on the 4th day of August, 1915-such "issue being in accordance with the terms of a contract or memorandum in writing made or to be made persunat to the said offer and to be "led with the Registrar of Com

panies and that the balance (if ay of the' said additional shares bo dispos'd of by the Society's Board of Directors in such mander """ as "suchTMBoard shall think most

beneficial to the Society".

2. "That Article No. 9 of the Society's "Articles of Association which now **reads:-

The Society shall havu a first and *paramount-lien upon all the shares

of any shareholder for all monies. *due to the Society either from him. alone, or jointly with any other person and where a abare is held by more perseus than one the *Society shall have a lien therooD in respect of all monies so due to it from all or any of the holders thereaf

be eliminated in its entirety and that in lieu thereof the following new Article be inserted as Article No. 9:-

9. The Socoty stall hare a first and

*paramount Hen upon all the' sharm **registered in the name of each 'shareholder (whather solely or 'jointly with others) and upon the proceeds of sale thereof, for his debts, fiabilities and engagemente, *and solely or

or jointly with an other person, to or with the Society, whether the period for the paymen

falfilment, or die- 'charge thereof shall bare actually arrived or not, and no equitable interest in any share shall bo *created except upon the footing

and condition that Clause 844 hereof is to have full effect. And such shall extend to all' * dividends from time to time 'declared in respect at such.

shares".

3.That after Article No. 34 of the "Bociety's Articles of Association

the following new Article be insert od as Artície No. 24

ADAR

Save as herein otherwise provided the Bocisty shall be entitled to trast the registered holder of any abars as the absolute owner there. fof, and socordingly shall not Lexcept as ordered by * Court of "competeut jurisdicti, ó, or a by *Ordmance reysized. Le bound to

recognise any equitable.or

other 'claim to or interest in such share 'on the part of any other person, 'firm, Company or Corporation."

4. "That the heading of Articles Nce.

"35 to 100 (inclusive) of the Broiety's

CHINA TRADERS' INSURANCE

"COMPANY, LUMITEDI

**renda --

CORRESPONDENCE.

PIPES FOR MEN IN THE TRENCHES.

.......(To the Editor of the Cross Matz")-

MAN.. H. Alatanaga, L. Varphy, M. M. C. M. and Co.

Nakazawa, Nail, W. N., H. J. Naien. J. C. Oswald, Mrs. Etan Demistenk Mrs. Peared, A. M. Preston, Pipes, ARAV JEJ Putation, Passersby, Mrs. Fatpraden, Mrs, Furciret, Bridget and Kathlon Phelip, . Peatruth, F. A Perry, Mrs. Pollock, Mrs. C. Pembar

too.

Hongkong. 24th November, 1915, Dear Sir,-Through the columns of R. J. R., R. M. R., J. C. Rodrigues, your paper I desire to samowledge to and, The Botter, Mr. and Mrs: A. Bitelia, thank the numerous ladies and gentlemen (J. F.Van R. for their contributions to the Fund I

J. D. Stephens, Mrs. Sntheriand',

started in October to buy pipes to send Swatow Trading Co., E. ... Sim, C. E. to the British troops in the trenches as Soper., 0. E. „S. B. S., S., Non amus gile from Hongkong T enclosa Smokers, Another non-maker, W. H. to list of those who have kindly contri. † stewart. 37; At Stephans, NJ. 577A. SO

buted to this Pipe Fund and shall be F. W. 5. pleased it you will publish it with this Bon Ton W. Taylor, Y. D. T., J..j letter.

F. Tart Turn Pak Suin..

On the 13th last. remitted $600 to London and this amount will pupolase about 3,000 Briar pipes, similar to those I previously sent to the 1/6th Glouces. tor Regiment in Flanders. The following Fetter received from the trenches shows how much those pipes are needed and (appreciated: "qt

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Mrs. G. Worcester, Weing Hing, Far quhar Neil Wilson, J. Wilson, E. M. W... A. Whitmarsh, M. Whyte, W. 11. W.; I. R. W., Wang Hing

GM X., Yuen Cheong.

Sheet, No. 1

Sheet No. 2

Sheet No. 3

Stock To Skeet No. 5

8136.45

*150.00

137.00

162.00

888.73

Remitted on Nov. 13th

000.00

Balance in hand

#94.75

On behalf of the NCO's and men of the F Company, 9th Gloucester Regiment, I beg to convey to Mr. Harvey the thanks ef all maks for the pipes she so kindly sent us. They are very greatly appreciated as pipes. arm Pasily broken here and hard to replace. Mrs. Harvey can rest assured that the 6th Gloucesters who have been, in the firing line for 10 weeks are doing spten- HONGKONG SOLUNTEER Con28, didly. Captain Walkerholt.

The 3,000 pipes Dow on order will be.

2nd Butt. East Kents (Duffs). 2nd Batt, Duke of Cornwall's Light

Infantry,

1st Batt. King's Own Yorkshire Light

Infantry,

while a fourth lot will be sent to Colonel Cordon Hall in Egypt.

|

-

Gorge Order by Lissh-Col. A. Chapman, Y.D.

zooren.

Sapper M. T. H. Blake joined the Corps on 24.11 13, and was posted to Engineer Company.

LEAVK.

of absencs from 29.11 15. for the duration Sappor E. I S. Alves is grantel lore

of the war.

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ARTILLERY BATTERY, Scots will be in charge of both Sectives,

Catil further ordery, Captain W. Murray

NOTICE is hereby given that an MEETING of the China Traders Insaments who have all done_sertion.at-one,

EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL distributed amongst the following Begi ance Company, Limited, will be held at inc or Kuotiter in Hongkong em u the Head Office of the Company No. 8 Que ne Buildings, Tea House Street, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong on SATURDAY the 4th day of December, 1915 at 19.15 o'clock in the afternoon for the purpose of enzuidering, and if thought ft, pasing a Eztraordinary Resolutions the following Resolutions, that is to say:

1. "That Artiale No. 9 of the Company's

I have a further sum in hand which Articles of Association which now be remitted as soon as it amounts The Company shall have a first to SVX If there are any other ladies dod paramount lien

or gentlemen who would like to contri. upon all shares of any shareholder for all but in the Pipe Fund Ishit be piesard mogies due to the Companpaither to receive the saras and could it express from him alone or jointly with is desired, orange for a small quantity Any other person, and where a share is held by mose persons ef pipes to be sent Postage Prepaid twileh than one the Company shall have ensures quick delivery? to individual bol, 's lien thereon in respect of all diers at the Front (Fixace and the Das... until further orders.

mosies so due to it from all or dapelles). Every five dollars will purs any of the holders thereof."

chase two dozen briar pipes, but the smallest donation is always, acceptable... Thanking you for the courtesy of the columny of your paper.

"

tte

be eliminated in its entirety, and that in lieu thereof the following new Article be norted as Article No. 9:-

'The Company shall have a firet

and paramount lien upon all the ...abares registered in the name of each abareholder (whether solely or jointly with others) and upon to tau proceeds of sale thereof, for 'his debts, liabilities and engage 'menta, and solely or jolutly with any other person, to or with the *Company, whether the period for

Abertholwyn,” A. Peak Road,

I am, Sir,

Yours truly.. ETEL H. HARVEY.

Pipe Fund.

REGINAK COMPANY.

October pay can now be obtained an penal application to Capt. Pessel posted on the notice board at Fleadquartom

Stonecutters Reliefs L December is. for information of all concerned.

RIGHT AECTION X G.,20. "Lientosant H. W. B. Keanuts will as

CIVIL SERVICE COMPANY. Lieutenant Crow her Smith is attached to this Company until fa ther natice."

PARASJESU

Parades for Thursday. Süth instant. 6.15 p.m. No. 1 and 2 Sections Arty. Batty10 påt. Gen della Bestes.

5.15 p.m. Civil Service Co.-Squad dill, wih arun at Headquarters.

5:15 pm. Recruits of all units (except Right e M. G. Co. and Sigalliar Section) - Squod drill and Hife exercises at Headquarters noder Sergh Major Digby. 390 p. Recruita of Engineer Company Muskatry and Riffo exercises at Tikoo. Dockyard, under Sorgt. Everest.

DETAI

Gun Club Hill, Kowbɑni- On duty until morning of 30th inat.- H.EV.R

LOCAL SHOPPING.

NEW SHIPMENTS

OF

VICTOR-VICTROLAS

AND

VICTOR RECORDS

RECEIVED BY THE

S. S.

TENYO MARU

Including the latest

English and American Successes.

S. MOUTRIE & Co., Ltd.

́EXCLUSIVE “AGENTS.

The very Whisky for you.

IT IS MELLOW, MATURE AND DEPENDABLE.

No. 10

SCOTCH

JAMES WATSON & CO. LTDA DUNDEE, SCOTLAND

SOLE AGENTS

in Hongkong and South Ching.

DONNELLY & WHYTE,

Me POWELL Ltd.

the

payment, follment of

A. Anderson, A Sympathizer. Anor. *discharge thereof shall have Wassiamull, Assormull and Co...G... *actually arrived or not, and Anderson, W. A., S. F., " Alice," Ea A"," no equitable interest in any sharo Mrs. Ancott, Mrs. Arthur, Win. Allen, *shall be created except upon the R. Abraham, S. R. Aitken, R. St. Auvory, *footing and condition that Clause

L. B., C. E., A. W. B., Lloyd Diand, *33 heront is to have full eff:at

And each lien shall extend to all Bruce, J. M. B., W. C. B., C. H. B.. dividends, from time to time A. J. B., W. H. Bell, C. M. G. B declared in respect of such share. R. A. B. S. W. B., J. W. B., Birdie," 2.That after Article No. 53 the Mrs. G. Beswick, R. Brown, F. Beving

**Company's Articles of Association

the following now Article beinserted tot. Ur. and Mrs. Black..

**as Article No-331-

Charry and Co., Ching Shan Chan, D.

S31. *Eavesa berein otherwise provided Chellarama, T. R. C, W. L. Certer, J. the Company shall be entitled to T. H. Castro, R. O., A. E. C., Cheong treat-the-registered holder of any Lee and Co. N. Crawford, Cha *share as the shaofute awar thare Tong, Mrs. Chatham, W. F. C., M. D.,

of and accordingly shell not except

as ordered by a Court of D. C., Chan Siu Ki, The Hon. Sir Paul *competent jurisdiction," or as by Chater, Chau Ju Ting, Chau U Tin. *Ordinanco 2 recognise and, be bound to

ADY equitable.or

or other each share on the part of any other person, 46 m. Company or Corporation.

*claim to or interest in et

J. D. D., R. M. Dyer, D. E. Donelly. F. Dennys, W. D., Daibutsu, W. Lady Rees-Davies.

3. That the bending of Articles Nos. 94 to 99 (inslusive) of the Com- "pany's Articles of Association read. **ing the Secretary be altered

A. L. Gace, 'L. G.......G: G., L. 5. G., read the General Manager; and that in the last Mr. Grant, H. L. Griffiths, R. A. Geb- ** mentioned Articles (No. 94 to 99 bay.

S. Evans, G. T... E., Mrs. Edkins, C M. E., T. E., B. Eustace, B Em

W. W. F., Fairall and Co., Fung Fing Shan.

480

to

**Inclusive) wherever the word Lock Hing, H. Eiptools and Co., Hoo- **Secretary appears such and beans and Co., K. B. Howell, H. Har ** eliminated and that in lieu thereof

Next for doby, Secute Company: Officer Wm.

on duty, Lieut. Murphy.

P. of W. Camp, Kowloon

Oo duty until morning of 30th lust., H.K.V.R.

Next for duty:-

Officer or duty; Lieut. Kennert.

Novmber Suta Right Section M. G. Co...

December 1st, Scouts Company. Officer

on duty Lieut. Well

December 2ud. Sceats Company. Oficer

on duty Capt. Stewart.

· Tel. 346

SPECIAL DISPLAYS

IN

December 3rd, Centre Section M. G. Co. OUR DRESS DEPARTMENT

Officer on duty Lieut. Wrigh

"December Alb, No. 1 Sec. Art: Batty. and Lefs Section M. G. Co. Oficar on duty

Lieut. Rees.

Officer on duty Lisut Lindsell.

December 5th, Civil Service Company.

December 6th, No. 2 Section Art. Batby, Officer on duty Capt. Scott,

10. de ly Sergeant from 39th Nor, to Tab Des Crpl K Duncan.

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION"

Undersigned have received lostrum.

sord, C. L. Cooper Hunt, W. Hams to will by Publie. Anction, "the words General Manager phreys, H. Hancock, Mason Hurley, M. "inserted."

and Mrs. Hornby, H. Humphreys, B.

"That in the following Articles of "the Company's Articles of Associa

D. H., R. E.. Mrs. Hewitt, Mrs. R. D.

tion, viz: Articles No. 9, H. Hicemos, E. D. Haskell and Co.. "E," 24, 35, 44, 46, 52, 54, 83, 93, 102 "and 128 the Word Secretary Howard, Ho Fook, Ho Hung Tong, W.

wherever it occurs bo eliminated | J. E.

and that in lies thereof the words Joyce, B. E. Jennings, T. J., J. J... ***General Manager" be inserted." J. and M.

Should the above Fascintinos be passed

Mfrs. A. D. Keigwin, Kayamally and

by the requisite majority, they will be Co., N. E. Kent, Q. C. Kench, Kwong submitted for confirmation Special

•

Resolutions to a Second Extraordinary ai Loong, W. D. K., A. D. K., A. S. 5. General Moating which will be ab Dr. Mel juny, J. L seqasntly convened.

Bire. É. E. L., HA. Lammert, A. Dated this 22nd day of November 1915. | Ling and Co., D. Lockmanoff, Leith,

By Order of the Board,

Lau Iu Chung, Lau Chu Pak and Sons, Loang Tying Chang, là Chỉ Chia, I Đi

1001

Iv

0. MONTAGUR EDE.

"Secretary,

Articlan of Association reading the EUROPEAN AGENCY.

"Becretary" bo altered so as to read

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the General Manager; and that in

Lae laat mentioned Articles (Nok.

90 to 100 inclusive) wherever the

HOLESALE Indents promptly executed at lowest cash priest

word 'Becretary" appears such word for all British and Continental gooda;

be eliminated and that in lisathereof "the words General Manager" be

inserted."

5. "Thab in the following Artíslen at the Society's "Articles of "Association, viz:--Articles Nos. 2, *7, 25, 30, 40, 47, 53, 55, 847 94. 103 and 129 the word *Sporstery whererer it occurs be "silminated and that in lion thereof the words ***General Manager' be inserted." Should the above Resolutions be passed by the requisita, majority, they will be submitted" for confirmation" as " Special Resolutions to a Second Extraordinary. 998 General Meeting which will be subsequent

Jy souvened.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Buctionsers.

Hongkong, Nov. 22, 1916.

DON'T Forge are the show, Guyjar,

and Light, Marzandimento.

LEXANDRA

Open Tit kidnight.

Dated this 22nd day of November 1915.

By Order of the Basel,

1000

MONTAQUE

including MUTENGEN

Books and Stationery Boots, Shoes and Ireathe. Chemicals and Druggists' Sundries, China, Earthenware and Glasrwars, Cycles, Motor Cars and Accessories, Drapery, Millinery and Fison Goode, Fancy Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery and Metals, Jewellery, Plate and Watches, Photographic and Optical Goods, Provisions and Othman's 3borss

etc., sto.!! Comeniusion 289 to 5% Trade Discounts allowed Epecial Quotations on Demand. Bomple Cases from $50 wpm Consignments of Produis Bold on Lions „WILLIAM WI

26, ANDHURON TALES

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

**

SATURDAY,

the 27th November, 1915, at 11 am,

at their Bales Rooms, No. 8,

Des Voeux Road, Couser of“.

Ina House Street,-

and Shoes, Suit and Over Cost Lengths, A large number of pairs of Gent.'s Boote. Tian, de, (superior quality), Several Suit Chaes, etc. (New),

MISCELLANEOUS GOODS,

E. Minthason, Minori," Minori" large Buddhs, Bowls, incense Burners

2nd contribution. G. Marques, R; W, M.,

N, S. M., Mee Cheong, W. E. M., T.

COUGHING INTO CONSUMPTION

Caly a Cough but you stoj

Ja while. It is ONLY a cough.

WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER DIE |_ COMPOUND

The fugit preparation, ma for combatlng": severe CURES bay

OF ALL CHEMISTS-

A number of lots of Brass Ware, including

ases, etc., ote TENNAS

at

HCGRES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers,

Hongkong, No. 23, 1915.

1004

PUBLIO AUOTION.

CAHEL Undersigned have received lustroc.

tions to sell by Pablla Auction... (SOS. LOGOUSE OF HIM DUNCULWEO),

THURSDAY,

I the Sad December. 1915, at 2.80 p.m., at No. 10, Arbuthnot Boad

BUDAYANG • HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Comprising:

~Wardzubw, Rodstande, Túflet Tabčen; Washstands, Sundry Bod wad Table Lines, Ice Chost, Patio Stands, klanta, dcérit

\\{{Full Partienters from Catalogue,)

Un view car of sis..

HUGHES & HOUGH.

Haukas. For 24-19183562

130

OF

GABERDINES

AND

ALL THE LATEST MATERIALS

IN

WOOLLENS AND SILKS.

WILLIAM

POWELL, LTD.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Co., Ld.

Established · 1882

MANUFACTUREPS OF.

PURE Manila ROPE

STRAND

I" to 15".. CIRCUITREINCE,

CABLE. LAID 5" to 15"

L: STRAND

COREUMTEKEKEK,

1 8" to 10"

Oil Druling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length. Prlow, Bamples and full particulars will be forwarded on spplication to

Shewan Tomes & Co.. General Manager,

Hongkong, April 11, 1915.

THE

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