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THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 1919.

INTIMATIONS.

THE - WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LTD.

Hughes & Hough Nthe THIRTY-FIRST ORDINARY

`AUCTIONKINS 'TO THE GOVERNMENT.

Feneral Auctioneers Share, Coal and General Produce Brokers and Commission agenti.

PROPRIETORS

** T6-KWE-Wan* Conl ¡Storage,

Oodes wed

Bentley's

4th & 5th Editions.

A1 Telegraphic Code.

Telegraphie Address *WETRIONA HONGKONG,

-PUBLIC AUCTIONS-

FARES FOR FUBLIC VEHICLES.

CHAIRS.

1-1 Pistoria with two Bearers.

10 cents.

Quarter hour,

Half hour,

H

Chae hour, ******

Three hours, in

Bir bours, youtubecome

Day (8 am to 6 pm

half fare extran

404

50 70 $1.00

+4

If the trip is extended beyond Victoria Between the buurs of 8.30 p.m. and 8 m the above fares shall be increased by 50 per centum,

IL-Beyond Victoria, with four Buniri. Hot

Three hours......................................

Six hours.

0.60 cents. ..81.00 1.50

Day (8 a. to 6 pm.),................. 2.00

III-Is the Hill District.

B

ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that MEETING of SBAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Company Limited on WEDNESDAY

THE CHINA MAIL.

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

45′ WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, JI, FREPAID.

PAPIRŠANA Esch additional 5 words 4 - Conta......

WANTED.

TO LET

osh January, 1019, at 11.30 am for WANTED-ENGINEER for local A HOUSE in Wong nei-chong Road, the purpose of receiving the Report

of

Thorough shop training

the Directors together with the State in mechanical engineering and expert ment of Accounts for the year ending en ce in charge of steam plant essential. 31st December, 1919, cat talige

The REGISTER of SHANES of the Apply "TECHNIU" o "CHINA MAIL Company will be CLOSED from SAT URDAY 18th, to WEDNESDAY 29th

January, 1919, (both days inclusivo Wand

during which period no Transfer of Sharea can be registered, a ban

By Order of the Board of Directors, A. SHELTON HOOPER, 13

Secretary to THE HONGKONG LAND INVESİTİ

MENT, & AGENCY O... IAD,

Gaporal Agents for the... WEST POINT, BUILDING CO., LITE

Hongkong, January 13, 1918.

THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE, LIMITED.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that the FIFTH ORDINARY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co, Ltd on WEDNESDAY, 29th January, 1919, at 11.45 am, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the statement of accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1918.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY 18th, to WEDNESDAY daya 29th January. 1919. both inclusive), during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered. By Order of the Board of Directors, THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE, LIMITED.

A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary to

With Bearers With Bearerig

#

Quarter hours....$0.15

20.30

THE GENERAL MANAGERS.

Half bour,.**

Ona boar,

0.20.. 0.30

0.40

Hongkon, January 13, 1819.

· 0.00

Two bon:s. ............ 0.40

0,80

Three hours. ***** ·0.70.

1.00

1.60

2.00

Bix hours.******* 1.00 Day (8am to 8pm)1.50

RICKSHAS.

in Victoria.

I-In the Island of Hongkong, is engage

scenta

Ten minutes,

Quarter hour,

Haif hour,ui

One hour, ..................

Every Subsequent bour,

TA

1

20

20

Note the ricksha be engaged

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.

No

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the THIRTY-FIRST ORDINARY MEETING OF. SHAREHOLDERS is this Company will be held at theoffices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Company Limited, on WEDNESDAY, 29th Ja 1015, at Noon, for the purpose of receiv ing the Report of the Directors together with the statement of accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1918.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the

within the City of Victoria, and be dis-Company will be CLOSED from SAT

charged ontside the Western part of the URDAY 18th, to WEDNESDAY, 29th City of Victoria after 9 p.m., or, be dis- charged to the East of Bay View Police January, 1910, (both days inclusive Station on the Eastern side of the City during which period no Transfer of of Victoria after S, Tam; an extra, hur Shares can be registered, fare shall be chargeable.

In Koseloon. Quarter hour, ** *****cense**

$ centa

20

11

by

Every subsequent hour,... 10

III-Taipo Boad.

Twenty cents shall be added foreach extra hour or part of an hour if the birer causes the journey to take longer

ban

4th miles

angle 70 cents....1 return... $1.00 hours. Beyond 4th to 8th mile-

single $1.20........3 hours.

rotür qui$1.50

Beyond 6th to 9th mile

single 1.70

Muratura ....$2.00 Beyond 9th to 11th milo

ingld -ase2.00 v ྂ

..By Order of the Board of Directors. A. SHELTON HOOPER, "; * Secretary, Hongkong, January 19, 1919,

THE HONGKONG LAND RECLA- MATION CO., LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the EIGHTEENTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this

y Company will be held at the Offices of Mesars, Jardine; Matheson & Company, Limited.

WEDNESDAY,

return ...........$2.50 passivero:507 Fars for journeys beyond the lith mile to be a matter of previous arrange

ment in each case.

The fares here set out to apply to ans riskaha, with three coolies from Tsim Sha

THE WATER SUPPLY.

Level and Storage of water in reservoirs. on the 1st January, 1919 --

CITY AND WILL DISTESDA WANER WORLD:

1918...

ZIYEL

1812

Tylan 21 thin, blew in 7 below ortsdow. "Tytan Brews: 23 15.

in balow overtown below overdow

Tyten Indermediate suj

kin below overdow)

Tylam. Tak:st ft. Sia)

boro, 2012

FORT KE

Ofis below oveadow

2 in below overlaw,

i below overdow

in below overt

Forfaina, 15 ft. f) 18 19 20 kn, below overflow,

belay overlawana STORLAY IN KIZLIDES AND DROIMALS OF GALLŐVÉ.

191P 200.00 Brian

11:00

Sytem Byewa ramena

Term Intermediate ...

Wook. Hai Chag

$11.01

1,313,00

1.65

10.15

1,780.

Gumption of water in the City

od, Till District in millions and decimals

on

29th January, 1919, at 12:15 pm: for the purposes of receiving the Report af the Directors together with the State ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1918.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Compaey will, bo CLOSED from SATURDAY 18th, to WEDNES DAY, 29th January, 1912, (ooth days inclusive) during which period no Transfer of Sheros can be Registered, By Order of the Board of Directors. MOWBRAY. 8. NORTECOTE,

Becretary, Hongkong, January 13, 1919,

NOTICE.

ANNUAL OPEN BILLIARD CHANFIONSHIP of the Colony held under the auspices of the Victoris Recreation Club.

Entries cicae on the Red January and are to be accompanied by Entrance Fee of $2.

The number of points to be played. and other arrangements will be decided st a meeting of the Competitors.

HON. SECRETARY V.R.C.

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY,

THERAPION NO. 1

lifed Stenographer

Apply by lester only, stating salary required to W. 9. BAILEY & CO., ITD...

FOR SALE. GALESEND 100 The Peak, r

Booma, Grase Tennis Court Im mediate possession..

Apply

C. E GALE Public Works Department. Hongkong, Nov. 12, 1919.

921

HOUSER on Shamcon, Canton.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST **** MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.

TO LET

"MARKING OUT.""

NOTICES.

Every man to his bodvide, order THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE

the white-capped Sister, and the boys fa bina taka up their positions by the waite quilted beds.

Each patient's medical chart la lait

at the foot of his bod for reference, and everything is ready for the inspection.

This is the day on which the RA. M.C. colonel comes round the supciliary hospitals-the.A.D," as Tommy knows them When his sit is first antioned and all patients are informed that they must not go out until the Inspection is over,speculation fa rifa sa to who will be marked out "that li, SHOP in Nathan Road, Kowloon discharged from hospital and sent on Datum apply to

leave before rejoining for duty. HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE-

00% LTD. you Alexandrs Building

Hongkong, July 17,

"A

TO LET

DOEHILL—No. 10, The Fenk

Apply to

THE HONGKONG 'LAND

RECLAMATION CÜ, LD.

ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY..

WAR BOND "DRAWING.

SALE OF TICKETS CLOSES

ON 15th FEBRUARY.

Tickets, $5 each, obtainable at Banks, Stores, Clubs and Hotels.

LEUNG

YIK KEE

Chinese Porcelain and Curio Store.

FIXED PRICES.

Cheap Sale

from 4th to S1st January, 1919.

37, Queen's Boad Central

JAMES STEER.

·0, ICE HOUSE STREET, WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER.

CHRONOMETERS, CLOCKS, WATCHES AND NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS REPAIRED UNDER MY PERSONAL SUPERVISION.

Tel 2877:

PUBLIC AUCTION.

ARTICULARS and Conditions of the Lesting by Publio Auation Sale, to

Tel. 2877.

"Well, I think you've swung it long enough, Jock, anys ons boy to his bart bed-mata. "It's time you want home to the missur and kida Modelu:

Man, who are almost all right again. bat who have had a bappy time in hospital are silotit, thinking probly of what they will tell the colonel to induse

him to extend their stay in the comfort

able hospital...

I fed up with hopitals, asserts ana unlucky lad whose wound obstins tely refuses to heal. I ak hit to mak me out to-day"-s request he has no intention of making, as he knows that he is not yet fit for duty.

Ahum of voices announces the arrival of the colonel, hospital M.O.. matron, and Sistar in charge of the ward

Privata Brown, Bed No. 1, is the first for examination.

"Shrapnel wound in the arm,” states the M.O. Quite healed now".

"Har "head massage, and it hin arm stiff in any way?" -

Private Brown, who has been stand- ing stiffly to attention, assures the colons that his arm is all right again. and he is accordingly marked out.* Bed No. 2, is a case of trench fever. "How do you feel?" asks the colonel. "I still have pains-in my legs, sit,

and don't feel fit yet, replies Private Jones.

"

Private Jones's medical history, right from the beginning of sickness to the present moment, neatly: tabulated, is banded by the matron to the colonel, who, after cocenitation with the hospital staff says, "I think I will give him another week or two and Private Jones returne smiling to his seat

The next to be examined is our friend with the obstinate wound.

Still discharging," states the M., and the Colonel, satisfied by personal examination that all not well with the wound, gives instructions for the man's retura to a purely military hospital for further treatment, which may include au operation. And so the inspection continuca,

An unusual stir in the hospital in the early morning is accounted for by the "marked out collecting the khaki and kit bag (every soldier from over-tera is issued with complete new outfit before his discharge from hospital) and handing in bed linen and Blues,

Breakfast is hurried through, fare- wells taken, and the happy, langhter loving boys-soldiers once more taken to the station en route for, home and "10 days of the best before they report for daty and a graduated train ing, to make them it to fight once more

AEROPLANES ON HIRE

One of the most certain developments of posce aviation is the f.rmation of Byjpg iba for people who want Decasionally to ty, sy for week-ends. By a Cibiber Minister's use of the aer al route to Face Aeroplanir gas a safe made of travel has frceived splendid adtoftement. People who will not be a vinced by aviation ezperi do nat haihits to-believedlarthe anfoty of flying when the King of the Bagiene and "Vi." Bonati Law ako the semplu.. Many 'inch people' Mafac uilly to put the mathie themBolto

"It will bỡ thố tying cula't

w that will let z aeroplanes on hire. Many pilots fren to our gigantis Air Force on their retur their old jahis may wish to "keep their hand in a flying For these the sing olab will be an economical mathod öt keep-

THE FIRST CHINESE NEWSPAPER

EVER ISSUED UNDER PURKEY NATIVE DIRECTION.

GE

The Chinese Mail up a pleunes je Cms & moderats

be held on MONDAY, the 20th day of S

of gallons during the mouth of December. THERAPION N0,2., 1919, at 3 m, at the Offices of

tinted population 120,311 MILEUGE Commempelai par hend

gallon

Constant supply in all districts during December of both 1917 & 1918.

KOWLOON WATER "WORKI‘LEYLL

Kowloon frearíte: 7; act. Din, below 4 ft. #ta; below POKLON IN MUTIONʻAND DROTMÁLA OP"OALLOWE." -

Kowloon. Gurvitaman

7280,24

ZCW Consumption of water in Kowloon in millions and decimals of gallons Hering the month of Debomber, Pub

THERAPION N03

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BOLD BYCZAS THOCHENSTA RICA DELICETRE.Mad/G5, 21 cvRTALOTERS—N

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the Public Works Department, by Order of

His Facellency the Offoor Administering the Government, of one Los of CROWN LAND above Coombe Road in the Colney

LA FADE NARXED 'VORDERDE of" ·Hoogkong, for- term. D4 75%%% TEST,

« POYI, STANA AJTIZED –

She Governedapt Analyst's, reports show

1äät the grafer if of excellent quality, to Public Works Department, venda

W CHACHAM,

Water Authority.

KEATINGS LOZENGES

the worst. COL

with the option of renewal at de Rant to be fired by the Burveyor of His Majesty the King, for further term of PARTICULARS OF THE LOT:

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*$13.00. par

in Honghony

Anatal subicription.and a fee for the use of the keropidaes owned by the club will be

bonable to many ofurismen and sports

women who cannot affid to lay: Decresdry capital for a privalo tos

then pay for its housing and

By comhak yiginal

's dying club will smacht

will be relieved of beary them turn in following.

Shire

machine at the mordans

WINCARNIS

CO. LTD.

(Incorporated in England.)`

MOTOR

Being Agents for the above COMPANY, we are prepared to isate POLICIES agaled FIRE MARINETLIFE ACCIDENT it värrent rates,

For further particulars, please apply to

UNION TRADING COMPANY,

Prince's Building.

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CARS on HIRE

General Agenta

Experienced Chauffeurs (

and

Expert Mechanics

A Large Number of

New and Comfortable Cars

Always in Readiness,

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*Phone 977 & 2539

Arrangements

for Special

Occasions

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

(15) Chaks of 375 lb det,

In Bace at 950 lb. not.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

GERS

GENERAL MANAGE

Economy.

With LEA & PERRIES Sauce, a few drops only are necessary

to give a delicious and flavour to the dish

A far larger quantity of

sauce fails to atisfaction.

Lea

Perrine

certs the Teď label

́ ́on every battler

The original and genuine Worcestershire:

sole with cadtrannies plaient falabea renal

ROSE'S LIME JUICE

Delicious, Wholesome, Refreshing

from the

Destates m

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juice of

Insist on having ROWERS