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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12. 1919.

Eughes & Hough

AFOSIONXERS TO THE GOVERNMENT.

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General Anotioneers Bhare, Coal and General Prodnos Brokers and Commission agents.

PROPRIETORS **Te-Kwa-Wan” Coal Storage:"

Ooder word Bentley's

3 a 4th & 8th Editions. à 1 Telegraphic Code.

Telegraphic Addream

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HONGKONG,

-PUBLIC AUCTIONS-

Tractions, C. H. GALE, ESQ., to THE Undersigned hare received in soll by Public

Auction

00

FRIDAY,"

February 14, 1919, a 3.30 p. his residence Calesend" 109,

The Peak,

THE WHOLE OF THE

•

ALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

Es..

ontained therein,

Comprising:-

c.

1

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

NOTICE TO CONSIONIES.

QUBAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

AND

ORINA MUTUAL STEAM "NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

CONSIGNEES per Steamer

"ATREDS"

Are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Eolts Wharf, Kow. Icon, where it will lie at Consignee's risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from

Godown on and after February 10,

Optional wargo will be handed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they wild by fanned on boards will be examined on any Tuesdays am, and hoca within the free storage period.

No claims will be admitted älter the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the Feb. 17, will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer must' be presented to the Undersigned on or before March 3, or they will not be recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agenta

Bongkung, Feb. 9, 1919

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

D

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

ONSIGNEES por Co's Steamer "PYRRHUS

Upholstered Chesterfield Large Sofas & Arm-chairs. by Maple, London, Occasional Tables, Lady's Teakwood Bureau, Carpets and Raga, Pictures, | Ec Extension Dining Table (4 apare loavesy Side-board, Dining Chairs, dc., are hereby notified that the Cargo_will And a complete set of Table Glass be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kow lluted. Wet and Dry Bulb Thermo-loon, where it will lie at consignee's risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery motor, Antique Sheffield plate, Tea from Goown on and after February 15, Tray Silver Fruit Dish,

Optional cargo will be landed. unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival.

&c.

White Enamelled Bedroom Suite (spesially made to owners design) (1

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

ds WORDS S INSERTIONS,

$1. PREPAID, Every additional 5 words 4 Cents.

TO LET.

THE CHINA MAIL.

10 LET-Furnished Avo-roomed

HOUSE No. 3, Mountain Visw Peak-Apply J. Hooper, care of The Hongkong and Kowlook Wharf and Godowa Co., Ltd.

24

TO LET

TL FURNISHED. TO LET-No. 1 The Peak (Bakat

Apply to H, A. LAMMERT,

A

TO LET

SHOP is Nathan Road, Kawlon A FLAT in Nathan Road, Kewless.

Apply to SUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

00., ETD.. Alexandra Bulidings. Boykong, Jan. 29, 1919.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES ·

TOYO KISEN KAISHA,

From SAN FRANCISCO,

NOTICES.

NOTION.

THE Fass Office will be removed.

Teabeantral Police Station

to the top floor POST OFFICE BUILDING so the 16th Inst. From that oawarda Permits to leave the Colony will be issued from there and not at the

Central Police Station.

ALL PERSONS with the exception of those of Chinese races desiring to leave the Colony should apply in porson between the hourn of to

F.M. and 1P.M. to 4 r.. daily. Applicants will be required to produce Pasports or identification papers. All persons, with certain exception, who remain in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register the salves under the REGISTRATION of at Registration giving the particulars PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916. Forma required may be obtained at the G.P.O. and at all Föllos Stations. 2

The Penalty for non compliance is a Hue sot xxceeding $30.

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBUAT CO., LTD-

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE DIVIDEND of $1.00 per Share,

declared as the Ordino

of Shareholders, held THIS DAY, will HONO.be PAYABLE at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Coporation, on and after TUESDAY, the 11th February, 1910.

LULU, JAPAN PORTS and

MANILA,

THX Steamship

"TENTO MARU,"

baring rived, Consignees of Cargo hereby notified to send in their Bills of Lading for counter-signature, and to kaka immediate delivery from alongside.

Carge

remaining andelivered DD February 11, 1919, at 3 F.. will be landed at Consigubos rink, and expense,

good at, dew) Nursery Furniture, goods are to be left in the Godowns, and delivery must then be taken from the

Company's Godown.

All broken, Chafed, and damaged

where they will be examined on any White Enamelled, Children's Tricycle Tuesdays & Fridays between the bours Rocking Horse, Camphorwood Linen ↑ of 10, 15 a m. and noon within the free! Press, Het-room Cupboards, Singer storage period. Sewing Machine, Bathroom and Ki:- No claims will be admitted after the chen Utensile, including

Goods have left the steamer's Godown and all Goods remaining undelivered hitchen Stove with Boiler.

after Feb. 17, will be subject to rent.effected.

All Clains against the Steamer waat be presented to the undersigned on or before March 3, or they will not be recognised.

Also

Large

Upright Overstrung Cottags Piano by Mairie in good condition, Barn- graph and Stand, American Ica Cheat, Lady's carrying chair, Lawn Mower, Store Roller, and a number of Pot Plants, Maiden. Hair Ferb,

&c. &c, (Fall Particulars from Catalogia), On view from the 131 inst., al 2.30 p.m.

Terme:-Cash.

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HUGHES & HOUGH,

Årets vers Hongkong, Feb. 4, 1910.

(Fer Account of the Concernas),

GD-

SATURDAY, February 15, 1919, at 10.30 am., their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of

Ico House Street, Sererat lengths Blue Serge GOOD QUALITY to be sold without reserva. Also

A ccnsignment of gent's straw hats,

Terme-Cash,

de.

HUGHES & HOUGE, Auctioneers. Hongkong, Feb. 11, 1913.

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED)

- WEDNESDAY,

February 10, 1910, at 11 am. at Kwong Tuck Cheong's shipyard,

-To-Kws-Wan,

One complete set Engines and Boiler in good working order,

- DESCRIPTION:

Set of Compound Engines, 16 x 33, by 24 stroke.

Boiler, 12 x 10, working pressure

120 lba. on Veritas survey.

To be sold in ons lot, together with

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents.

Hongkong, Feh. 9,"1919.

BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

S.S. "BENDONAN," CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby

informed that all Goods are being landed as their risk into the hazardous andjor extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whet ce and/or from the wharvas delivery may be obtained,

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 16th instaur, will be subject to rent.

"All claims against the Steamers must be presented to the Waders.gbed on or before the 23rd ins or they will not be recognized.

All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 15th instant, at. Ilam,

ed by.

No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bills of Lading will be countersign

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO,

Agents. Hoogkong, Teb. 10, 1919.

NANYO YUSEN KAISHA, LTD.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

Engine Seat, Shafts and Propeller and THE Steamship

all piping, &c., connected with the

bove mentioned Engines and Boiler.

...Also

Auchers and Chains, Wooden Masts, And

2 Navigating. Compasses.

On view at Kwong Tung Cheong's shipyard.

Launch to convay intending pur chazers will leave Elake Pier at 10.30 jam. on date of sale.

Terms :-Cash.-

"HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers,

Hongkong, Feb. 11, 19183

"HOKUTO MARU,"

FROM JAPAN.

CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby

informed that all Goods are being. landed at their risk into the Godowns of the HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND- GopoWN Co., Lrm ot Kowloon whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained, v

Optional Cargo will be forwarded anler notice to the contrary be given before.

No claims will bo,admitted after tho Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered alter

HE Undersigned have received in the 31st inst, will be subject to rent.

Tructions to sell

At their Sales, Rooms, No. 8,

Des Your Road, Corner of Ice House Street,

One Upright cottago Piano.. aspecially made for the climate by. Francis Bacon, New York, (Practically now)

One Boudoir Grand Piano by Collárd

Collard in good condition..

Particulars from the undersigned, Termé:--Cash,

HUGHES & HOUGE,

Auctioneers Hongkong, Feb. 5, 1919.

All claims against the steamer met be présented to the Undersigned on or before the 20th insi, or they will not be recognized.

"All brokep, chafed, and dainagod Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 1715 fost. af 10 8.00.

by

No. Fira Iasirance Las been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned,

„ DODWELL & CO., LTD..

Agents. Hongkong, Feb. 10, 1919.

Storage charges will be assessed on all cargo remaining undelivered OD February 15, 1910, at 5 p.m.

No Fire Insurance whatever will be

No claim will be recognised after the goods have left the Steamer or Godown. All chafed and damaged cargo will be landed into Company's Gedown, where they will be examined on February 17, 1918, at 10a.m.

No claim will be recognised it fled after February 22, 1318.

T. DAIGO,

Manager. Hongkong, Feb. 8, 1919.

I say

KEATINGS LOZENGES

cure the worst-Cough

CHINA MAIL'

LONDON MILK

an

The statement that an average spoonful of Tondon milk contains

than mare bacteria

vergo spoonful of London sewage, which was unde at the Trades Union Con gross recently, has some scientific basis, but happily it is not in reality so alarming as it appears. The bac teria of milk differ in kind from the bacteria of sewage bid, of course, are not so barmful.

1 is agreed that milk is one of the most fruitful breeding grounds for bacteria, and that bacteria re duce its nutritive qualities and some- times render it unfit for human food.

27 samples of milk obtained in 1916 by the National Clear Milk Society from dairymen supplying seven "London" schools for mothers.

and intended for the babies, one cou tained 3,400,000 bacteria and ano- the 104.200,000 bacteria per cubic centimetre, which is about 18 drops, of the samples was found to have or a turd o. pochful. The purasti

99.000 bacteria. London mila on million hacteria per cubic centimetre, the avenge is said to contain three

or nine millions to the spoonful.. The dangers arising from bieteria infecting milk are that they may be the gerne of such diseases as tuber enlosie, iphtheria, scarlet fever, typhoid, septic sore throat; that their activity ing form toxic or païsoDOUS substies, and. at least, that,

having bod their being in the milk, they of sweersity change its chemical composition.

3. Wilfred Buckley, of the Milk Departinent of the Ministry of Food, in a stutement to a representative | Shareholders are requested to apply of The Times, said:- Milk as to the Offices of the Company for it comes from a healthy cow con Warrants.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. E. CLARKE

Secretary, Hongkong, February 11, 1919.

HUMPHREYS · ESTATE, AND

FINANCE CO., LTD.

täins a negligible quantity of baës. teria. The number of bacteria in milk depends upon how the inilk had become contaminated in mathod and ount, the temperature at which it has been maintained. and its age. In order to provide clean milk it should be cooled as soon as it comes TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, the car, and kopt, erol: it! that the ORDINARY ANNUAL should be delivered quickly and it GENERAL MEETING OF SHARE. should be cleanly handled in ite HOLDERS, in this Company will be, course from the cow to the con. held at the HosGKONG HOTEL, Hong

surner," kong, u SATURDAY, February 15, 1919, at 11.30 .. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directora together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending December 31,

1923.

Authorities agree tint with proper care on the part of producers and distributors milk containing not more than 60,000 bacteria per cubic centi- metre, should be obtainable in our The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 8th large cities and towns, and milk ob- February to 18th February (both daya tained under the most, cleanly con inclusive), during which period noditions and bottled at the farm should' Transfer of Shares can be Registered not contain more than 10,000 bye-,

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, tezia per cubic centimetre.

General Managers. Bergkong, January 99, 15193

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

An official of the National Feder- fon of Dairymen's Associations at tributed the increase since the war began in bacterial content of the milk supplied to London to conditions NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that unavoidable in war time-the lack the ORDINARY YEARLY MEET of proper provision for the cooling ING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at the CITY milk at the farme owing to the HALL, Hongkong on SATURDAY, the scarcity of labour and delays in the

12nd day of February, 1919 at Noon, for transit of milk by w. He pointed the purpose of receiving the Report of out, however, that the milk was not the Court of Directors together with a

statement of Accounts for the year, unwholesome and it scalded after ending December 31, 1918

delivery-now a common practice in

The REGISTER of SHARES of the house holds-wili keep good at the

Corporation will be CLOSED from

MONDAY, February 10, to SAT., next day. VEDAY, February 22, 1919, (both)

OVERLAND EDITION days inclusive), during which period no

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By Order of the Court of Directors;

N. J. STABB,

Chief Mansgar. Hongkong, February 4, 1919.

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is a frequent cause of sickness at this time of year. Therefore keep your liver active, your system clean and four body healthy by the occasional use of

PINKETTES

thus avoiding chills and colds, constipa- tion, bilious attacks, sick headaches.

Pinkettes are tiny but thorough, set as gently as nature, O! chemists, or poat free GO cents the tial from the Dr. Williams Medicino Co. 96 Szachuen Road, Shanghai.

CLOSES ON SATURDAY.

"DON'T TAKE CHANCES."

GET IN AND HELP.

The Sale of St. Andrew's Society War Bood Drawing Tickets closes on the 15th inst. The Drawing" will take place as soon as possible after the number of tickets sold has been scertained and the money paid into the Bank But DON'T TAKE CHANCES on the resumption that you will be able to buy a ticket at the lost moment. Don't put off in order to buy the last ticket. It isn't raft. Make sure of possessing a ticket by buying now. Then you have the satisfaction of knowing you ar in the swim with everybody sies. Half the proceeds go to belp car wounded soldiers. By buying NOW you may win a share of the other half. Every ticket bought now bas as good a chance of winning the big prize as those that were sold months ago.

Da-Sale at all Banks, Hotels, Clubs & Stores.

ST. ANDREW'S WAR BOND TICKETS.

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NOTICES,*-

THE MOTOR UNION INSUR, NCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) · Being Agents for the above COMPANY, wo are prepared to lasne POLICIES agminat FIRE, MARINE LIFE and MOTOR ACUIDENTS 31 surrent rates.

For further particulars, please apply to

UNION TRADING COMPANY, Fritcs Building.

-FO·B

CARS on HIRE

General Agents.

Experienced Chauffeurs

and

Expert Mechanics.

A Large Number of New and Comfortable Cars

Always in Readiness.

MERCURY GARAGE CO,

39-61 Dee Van Road Central.

Phone 977 & 2589

Arrangements

for Special

Occasiona

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.

PORTLAND CEMENT,

In Oaks of 575 lbs. net

In Bag of 230 Ibe. Lay

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

GENERAL MANAGERS.

EMULSION OF COD LIVER OIL WITH HYPOPHOSPHITES. palatable emulsion containing forty per cent of pure

Cod Liver Oil, a valuable Food, Tissue Builder, and Tenic

In bottles $1.25 and $2.00 each.

EXTRACT OF MALT & COD LIVER OIL $1.50 and $2.50 per bottle

VICTORIA DISPENSARY.

貸品

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Address: DES VEUX ROAD AND CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL, Telephone: No. 198 & 198

·

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7.

8, IOE HOUSE STREET. WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER.

JÁROKOMETERS, CLOCKS, WATCHES AD NAUTICAL.

INSTRUMENTS REPAIRED UNDER MY PERSONAL SUPERVISION.

Tel

2877.

Tel. 2877.

STATE EXPRESS

CIGARETTES.

The particular man demands a particular cigarette. State Express are made for just such men-men of discrimination who require the best.

VIRGINIA

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85 cents. PEE IN

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OF 50,