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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1919

Hughes & Hongh

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PROPRIETORS

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Vodes maid Bentley's

4th & 8th Editions.

A1 Telegraphie Cods

Telegraphie Address “WITRION?" HONGKONG

-PUBLIC AUCTIONS

1188 Undersigned have moved red teatrug Titions to sell by Public Anotion,

from LOCOUNT OF TAI CONCERNED}

on

TUESDAY,

February 25, 1919, at 10

2,1),,

at Hoogkong, & Kowloon Whart

&Godown Co.,

(Premises)

PUBLIC AUCTION.

NOTICES.

TIRE Undersigned, have received is 15 und bey #pa

THE CHINA MAIL.

structions to sell by Fublic Auction HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

(YOR LOCOUNT OF CONCHAMED),

FRIDAY February 28, 1919 a 11..., it No. 2 Hemphrys Building,

Kowloo

THR-SART

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FORNITURE,

therem contained.

taoluding- Large-Cheaterfeld "Sola and "Arm- ohairs (English make), a, faw piece of Blackwood Furniture, ata

15

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Large Brass Bedstead, Wardrobes, Today Tablo, Washstand,

do.j

a.

Electric Fittings and Sunblinds. On view day of sale. Panas :---Carb.

HUGHES & NOUGH, Auctionter Hongkong, February 19/1919,

G.

PRELIMINARY NOTICE.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

40 Calls galvanized steel wir:,TE Undersigned bave received in-

Term-Cash..

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioner.

Hongkong, Feb. 22 1919.

(FOR LOCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED}. ON

THURSDAY, February 27, 1919, at 3.30 p.m., at their Balos Rooms, No. 8, Dee Youx Boad, Corner of Tee House Street, One Badminton Set with Racqueta,

&C...

Sc

ikc.

One Croquet set (full size)

several bicycles Piano by Collard & Cellard in good condition.

Terms Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, Feb. 22, 1919.

(For Account of the Concerned),

ON

THURSDAY, February 7, 1919, commencing at. 230 pm, at their Bales Rooms, No. &. Des Youx Road, Corner of Ice House Strect.

A QUANTITY OF

USEFUL HOUSEHOLD LINENS, DRAWN WORK, & EMBROIDERIES, Comprising:

HOUSEHOLD LINENS: Single and "Double Plain and Bemstitched Sheets, <Pillow Cases, Doable White Satin Quilts, Tingh Danna Serviettes, Glass Cloths, Bath Towels, Face Towels, &c., :

DRAWNWORK --Bedspreads, Pillow Cases, Tray Cloths &c. &c.

EMBROIDERIES Bedspreads, Table Covers, Tea Cloths, Bummers 18 by 54 in.

A few lots of Attache Cases and

Bellow Falises

structions from THE, HON. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS to sell by

Public Auction,

RACE MEETING, 1919)

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Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday: (Off-Day), February 25, 26 and March 1.

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

35 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID.

Every additional 5 words 4 Cents:

TICKETS of ADMISSION to the LOST, STOLEN, OF STRAYED. I-GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE

may be obtained from Messrs. Katty and

Off Day, 23).

BUYING TWO ISLANDS.

Summonses against Walter Martin, managing director of Martin's, tom bacconists, Piccadilly, of offering certain inducements or rewards to Mr. V. G. Carey, Receiver-General of Guernsey, and to Mr. Roland"F;" Wilkins, C.B., of the Treasury, was heard at Bow-street Police Court..

The case for the prosecution was that Mr. Martin, in connection with

WALAR, Lisuren, or at the Gate. Prin LAROM " Canwinesh ” No. 131, The proposals to acquire Herm and $10 for the 'Meeting" (excluding the Peak, SEALYHAM TERRIER Jethau, two of the Channel Islands, DCG, rongh haired white with black markings, aged about one year. Last with a view to making them a play scop. on Barker Road. Aanitable ground for Quernsey, offered to re- reward will be given.. Communicate might consider adequate and that munerate Mr. Carey in any way he above address.

Ne ose admitted without a Ticket, to be how to the Ticket Inspector at the Gata,

TAF. HOUGH, «Clark of the Couri

( Hongkong; Feb" 20G ·1919.

HONGKONG JOCKEY OLUB.

TO LET.

As for the Undersigned on T ROOM ROUSEply

ROOM HOUSE "Apply" 5, Chao

application to SATURDAY, the 2nd February

No Servants will be allowed inside tham Road, Kowloom. the ENCLOSURE. of the Race Curse during "the"""Rac8 · · Days* WITHOUT TICKETS, which ma be had on sipplication to the Cedarsigned. These Tickets are only available for Sarvants while in: attendance on their employers or when on "duty at the various Standa.

Any Chinese found litering about with Servante passes in their possession will "forfeit thom and the baldórs thoroof will

be removed from the Enalostra.

T. F.HOUGH,

Clark of the Corm. Hongkong, Feb. 20, 1919.

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10 LET.-No. 4 The Peak (Bahar Lodge Fally FURNISHED Apply to H, A. LAMMEBT.

A

TO LET

SHOP in Nathan Road, Kowloon.

A 6 roomed-house with Tennis Court

THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., in Alinden Villas; Kowloon.

LIMITED,

at the Horghong & Kowloon Whari & Godown Coy's Premises, War Department Material,NOTICE IS HEREBY · GIVEN

As follows an 230 Ralls weight about:53, tons,

SORAP IRUN comprising Angis, Bonnd. Flat, Sheet Irɛn,

&c, about 140 tona. «

Date of Sale will be published later. Terms: Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGE, Auctioneers to the Government Hongkong, Feb. 21, 1919.

FOR SALE.

THE Undersigned, have received ia-

structions to soll

at their Salce Rooms, No. 8 Des Vortx Bood, Corner of Tea House Street-

One complete set Engines and Baller in good working order, DESCRIPTION:

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

Boiler, 1910, working pressure 140 iba. on Veritas sarvoy.

To be sold in one lot, together with Engine Seas, Shafts and Propeller and

13.

Apply to BUMPHREYS ÉSTATE & FINANCE

CO., LTD. Alexandra buildings. Hongkong, Jan. 29, 1919

G.

NOTICE.

P

be sent to Mr. Wilkins a parcel of cigars, cigarettes, and tobacco worth £12 45. 6d.

Mr. H. Gordon Selfridge, called by Sir Richard Muir for the defences

said he had known Mr. Martin für 20 years, and his reputation was be yond reproach. He knew that he made a habit of distributing samples of his goode to the public on avèrt large and progressive scale. Pr

Mr. Henry C. Archer, chairman of the tobacco section of the London Chamber of Commerce för 13, years!

said he had hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of business with Mr. Martin, whose reputation was as high as anyone's in the trade. He was most extravagant. in his gifts, and Mr. Archer said he had frequently remonstrated with him.

Major Evelyn Wrench, secretary of the Over Seas Club and Patriotic the entire management of the work League, said Mr. Martin undertook

of supplying free smokes to soldiers and sailors, and over £348,000 was 'subscribed to the fund, which was a huge success.

Sir Charles Jessel, chairman of the North Borneo State Cigar Syndicate; spoke of Mr. Martin's high character He had received" a perfect shower"! of cigars from him, and his generosity. was unrestrainable. Sir Charles said Corona Cigara, but he never became he had had not 50 but 100 and 200

a customer of Martin's.

that

EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above. Company will be held at the REGIS. TERED OFFICE of the Company, Pedder Straat Victoris in the Colony of Hongkong Foa FRIDAY, the 25th day of February, 1919, at Now, when the subjoined resolution which was passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company, held on the EIGHTH day of February, 1919, will be submitted for confirmuatica as a "A" of those of Chinese races desiring to LL PERSONS with the exception Special Resclation

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leave the Colony should apply in person between the hours of 9 AM. DO 1 UIOR Fot daily at the PASS OFFICE Post Office Building,

Applicants will be required to produce assports or identification papers. All persona, with certain exceptions, who remain in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register them salves under the REGISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE 1816 Formis required may be obtained at the G.P.Gobtained elsewhere. of Registration giving the particulars and at all Falice Stations. "The Penalty for non compliance is .The case was adjourned. fine not exceeding 85/

That the Articles of Association be "altered in manner following

*viz :-

"In Artiela 82 the word "five" "shall be substituted for the word

"four".

The effect of this resolution will be to increase the maximum number of Directors from four to Eve.

Dated the Fourteenth day of Febru- &c, 1919.

By Order of the Board,

J. H. TAGGART, "ecretary and Manager.

Hagkon Feb. 14, 1979,

all piping, &c, connected with the HONGKONG HOTEL CO, LTD. above mentioned Engines and Boiler.

-A180

Anebora and Chaipa, Wooden Mast, And

2 Navigating Compassca, At present stored at Kwong Tung Cheong'e shipyard

Inspecting orders and further part culars may be had from the undersign

Terms:-Caid,

ed

"..

HUGHES & HOUCH,

Auctioneers,

(All new goods and small lots to suit Zebrary 91, 1919.

purchasers).

Terms-Cash.

HUGHEA & HOUGH. Auctimeers

Hongkong, Feb. 19, 1919,

(For Account of the Concerned.) ON

THURSDAY, February 27, 1919, commencing at 9.30 p.m. at their Bales Rooma, No.. B, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Street,

MARTIN'S

STEEL APIO

KAN PILLS

A. Prunch fasciky tür allTringuíneiltaa.

pse, staar Trangularity) og De Triton A *** Key sale katy ka atzoukimanah Time who

K MAU Aŭ Chunăm and Stoves med drin

Check Boutkampion, B

MARTIN'S:/ SAPIOL&STEEL A

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

the ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Hotel, Hongkong, on FRI- DAY, 28th February, 1919, at 18.15 P.. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st. December 1918.

THE REGISTER of SHARES of the Commny will bó CLOSED from FRIDAY, 91st February to FRIDAY, 28th February, 1919, (both days in- clusive) daring which period TRANSFER of SEARES can be REGISTERED.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

H. TAGGART,

Manager.

Hongkong, Fob. 15, 1919.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU FACTURING CO., LTD.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNRES

PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM

11

8.5. "COLUMBIA,”

- SAN FRANCISCO,. HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS AND

SHANGHAI

bore-mentioned vessel having arrived from the above-mentioned parts, Consignem of Cargo" are hereby informed that their Cargo will be landed as their risk toto the Hazardous and/or exter Hasardous Godown of the Hongkong and Kowloon, and stored at Udasigness rat Kowloon Wharf and Godown Col, Lua;

that they must produce an Import Permit Consignen of Catgo are Yeraby notified

signed by the Superintendent of Imports. and Exports, Hongkong, befora Bills af Lading can be countersigned.

All Eroken, chaled and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns whare, thuy

ill be exstitred on February 21, 1 1919, at 10 4. M.

All claims, must be presented within menth of the steamer's arrival hers, after

blch they cannot be recognized,

No Claim will be admitted after the Goods Have left, tha Godowns and÷ all

Temsixing HE THIRTY FIFTH ORDINARY Goods

undelivered after THE

February ANNUAL MEETING OF

20, 1918, will be subject to rent. No Fire Insurance whatever will be SHAREHOLDERS in the above Com-effected pany will be held at St. George's Consignses are requested to send Building, Chater Road, Victoria, on their Bills of TUESDAY, March 4, 1919, at 12 inmidistal Lading for countersignac o'clock Noon, for the purpose of receiv ing a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Manager for the year anding December 31, 1918, and Renowned for Faithful.lecting Consulting Committee and

TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD.GENER FURNITURE, BRAES AND BRASS.

-MOUNTED ·DOVELE AND TWIN BEDSTEADS, CURTAINS, CARPETS,

&

etc.,

Comprising -

Two Chesterfield Sofaa.and Arm-chairs

(new). Folding Card and Occasional Tables, Oze Upholstered Suite, Bedroom Furniture comprising Teakwood Twin Bedsteads, large and small Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, Waatstands, (tumed, Texkwood), Sideboartis, Dinos Waggons Extension Dining Tables and Chairs, "ko, Dinner Services Crockery, and good Glass Ware Cooking

Cutlery

Fath Room Utensils, Electrt-Plated Ware.

Electric Reading Lamps, Blackwood and Teakwood Berecze, a quantity of Blackwood Furniture, including 1 large Blackwood Screen Blue and white Fapels, Side Tables, Chairs, Cabinets, Pictures! Tennis Poles and Net, Several Carpets new and second band.

Also

Trandle Sewing Machine (pearly naw), by Willem Ciobe with all accessories, 1 Piano by Ernest Kapa Dresden in very good condition, and ond

Beliance Typewriter, (now)

(Full Particulars from Catalogus), Terton 3+ Cash

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers, Hongkong, Feb 10, 1819,

Columbia

* Dry Batteries

Service

If you need quick power for the ignition

system of truck or tractor, lose no time in ordering Columbin Batteries, They'll renew the spark of life like a fash For energy flows bot they make things go. Columbiasargenger with power. Their

Look for the Eagle Trade Madrinin a' guar antee of efficiency and service. NA PRA

Specia; attention given to the all-important detail of packing sorexonst, cry!

The Yahestock Bad Caly Binding Post, own Is abrasion," Lala-Columbia Dat sella batteries, · With, thin slaying Post-13 14

Andy and

LUMIIA DEZAD

No. 6.

BATIMAL CARSON CAS

•Capit

fund' the

that

Dealers-Immediate deßverim

Auditors.

2.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, February 27, 1919, UNTIL TUESDAY, March 4, 1919, both Boys inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.. General Managera. Hongkong. Feb, 21, 1813.

HONOKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORFORATION.

THE

THE FINAL DIVIDEND DECLAR- ED for the Year ending 31st December 1918, at the rate of Twg Pounds Ave shillings Sterling together with a Bonus of One Pound ter skill, inga Starling per share, is payable on and after MONDAY; the 24th day of February Current, at the Offices of the Cable A42) Carte Camaland Corporation, where Shareholders

requested to apply for Warrants,

Andérion, Meyer & Co, Ltd.

Yvon Ming Tuss Road

-cr, direct from ES.

NationalCarbon Calne.

Cleveland, Ohio, VA A

By ORDER of the COUEZ, of DIRECTORS,

N. J. STABE

Chief Maanger Hongkong, Feb. 92, 1919;

WINCARNIS

PADITIO MAIL 8.5. Co.

J'ORAM SHEPPARD, Acting Agent. Hongkong, Feb. 20. 10.10

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD:

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

JONSIGNEES per Co's Steamer

CONSIGNEES

"HECTOR,

Mr. R. J. Robinson, one of the managers of Martials, said no one who came near Mr. Martin could escape his generosity.

Mr. Herbert S. Sugden, Mr. Martin's solicitor for many years, gave evidence that he had received many presents from him, not only cigars but whisky when it could not be

WISEMAN, LTD.

DINNER DANCES

TO-NIGHT

(MONDAY), February 24th

aud

SATURDAY, March 1st

DINNER DANCE

$1.00

$1.00

D. M. GOODALL, MANAGER

HONGKONG -HOTEL.

RACE WEEK.

DINNER DANCES WILL BE HELD ON:- TUESDAY, 15TE. February,

AND

WEDNESDAY, 26TH. February.

SPECIAL Tabla d'Hote: Menas will be served in the MAIN DINING ROOM at 82.50 per head and in the GRILL ROOM at $3.50 per head...

"TABLE BOOKINGS AT HOTEL ··

MAIN OFFICE":

J. H. TAGGART,

Manager Hongkong, February 15, 1910.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

NOTICE TO CONSIGNÉES.

FROM FENANG

SINGAPORE..

EE Steamship

VAN WAERWICK cre bereby notified that the Cargo will

having arrived from the above perin No discharged into Holte Wharf, Kow: Chiusigaver af. Cargo by, bar, are hereby loon, where it will his at Consignees risk. talormed that all Gonda are being landed The Cargo will be ready for delivery their risk the bardous d from Godown on and after February 214

Optional cargo will be landed, unless extra hazardous Godots of the Hongkong notion thas been given prior to steamers and Kowloon Whalf and Godora 06 arrivs

Lid, whence and/or from the thi All broken, Chafed, and damaged delivery may be obtained. ** goods are to be left in the Godowns Goode not cleared by the 24th inst where they will be examined on say at Now, will be subject to rent. of 10.45am and noon within the free Tuesdays & Fridays, between the hours

All brokos, chafed and danaged pack storage period...

انے کے کیس

are to be left in the Godowns where

No claims will be admitted after the they will be examined. Claims against Goods have left the steamer's Godown the atomer must be presented withle and all rods, remaninlag undelivered

after, Feb. 180l be subject to rent, 10 days of arrival otherwise they will 201

All Claims against the Steamer must be moognized.

be procented to the bedórsigned on or: No Fire Insurance will be effacfed by Before March 14 or Edey will not be in any use whatever.

No Fire Insurance will be elected.

BUTTERFIELD & WIRE

Hongkong, Feb 21, 1919,

Bill of Lading will be countersigueð JARDINE, MATHESON & Col. Lo

Hongkong, Feb. 16, 1919.

NOTICES

THE MOTOR DNION INSURANCE CO., LTD.

(Incorporated in England.)

Being Agents for the above COMPANY are prepared to issue POLJUTES against FIRE MARINE LIFE and MOTOR ACCIDENTS at current raten.

...

For further particulars please apply to

UNION TRADING COMPANY, Prince's Building.

General Agents.

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Experienced Chauffeurs

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Large Number of New and Comfortable Cars

Always in Readiness.

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50-81- Dos Vaux Boad Central

Phone 977 & 2589

Arrangements

for Special

Occasions

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., ED.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Chaks of 375 lbi, hut.

In "Bags of 250 bx, et

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

GENERAL MANAGERS

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UNIVERSAL PROVIDERS

Most up-to-date and Cheapest House in Hongkong.

Addras: DES VŒUX ROAD AND CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRALL Telephone: Nom 1967 198 -

JAMES

STEER.

9, 10E HOUSE STREET. WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER.

CHRONOMETERS, CLOOKS, WATURES AND NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS REPAIRED UNDER. MY PERSONAL SUPERVISION,

Tel 2877.

Tel. 2877.

ROSE'S LIME JUICE

Delicious, Wholesome, Refreshing.

Prepared from the pure juice of the finest West Indian Lime Fruit, grown on our estates in Dominica, West

Sadies

Insist on having ROSES,