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SATURDAY, MARCH 1, 1919.

Hughes & Hough

APOTIÓN XERS TO HER GOVERNMENT

General Auctioneers Share, Coal and General) Produce Brokers and Commission agenta.

PROPRIETORS

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PUBLIC AUCTIONS-

UDE Videmigured here received inatrees

on to call by Fablis auction, (for Acstant of the Coazorned),

OF

TUESDAY,

March 4, 1919, commanding ** 2.30 pm, at their Sales Rocins, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Street,

À QUANTITY OF

DSEFUL HOUSEHOLD LINENS, DRAWN WORË, & EMBROIDERIES,

Comprising:-

“HOUSEHOLD LINENS:-Single and Double Flain and Hemstitched Sheets, Pillow Cases, Double White Batin Quilts, Linen Damask Serviettes, Glass Clothe, Bath Towels, Face Towels, de, dc.

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

EMBROIDERIES-Bedspreads, Table Lerezi, Ten Cloths, Kunners 18 by 54in. A law laws of Attache Cases and Bellow Valises.

(Al) new goods and small lots to snit parchasers).

Tarma :~~Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers

Hongkong, Feb. 28, 1918.

(For Account of the Concored.) . ON.

TUESDAY,

March 4, 1919, commencing

* 230 p.m., at their Säles Rooms, No. 8, Dee Var Road, Corner of Ice House Etract,

TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, BRASS AND BRASS- MOUNTED DOUBLE AND TWIN BEDSTEADS, CURTAINS, CARPETS

de.

&a..

Comprising: Two Chesterfield Sofas and arm-chairs (new) Folding Card and Occasional Table, One Upholstered Suite, Bedroom Furniture, comprising Toskvool Twin Bedsteeds, large and small. Wardrobes, Dressing Table Washstands, do (fumed Teakwood), Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Extension Dining Tables and, Chairs, de, Dinner Services, Crockery, and good Glass Ware, Cooking Stove, Cutlery, burde Bath Room Utensils, Electro-Plated Ware

Electric Beading Lamps, Blackwood and Teakwood Screens, a quantity of Blackwood Furniture, including 1 large Blackwood Bergen Eina and white Panele, and Blackwood Fire ScreenSide Tables Chairs, Cabinets Pictures, Several Carpets now and second-hand.

Also:

Treadle Sewing Machine (nearly mow), by Willcox & Gibbs with all accesories, A Piano in good condition and one large Ice Cheat suitable for Hotel

: (Fall Particulars from Catalogue).

Terms Cont

HUGHES & HODGE, "Ariztioneers, Bonkkona, Feb. 28, 1919.

G.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Ponies Ponies! Ponies!

NOTICES

PUBLIC ROUP. ·

NOTICE

in-

structions to sell by Publle Roop WEDNESDAY, March 5, 1919, at 3 pm, at the Fountain, opposite the City Hall. A large number of well-known BACE PONIES. (Fall Partiolars from Catalogus),

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers, Hongkong, Feb. 27, 1919.

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TEE Pablis Anction,

Badersigned has received instruc

(POS ACCOUNT OF 123 VOICEEXED)

TO

THURSDAY

March 6, 1919, at 11 am, ut, their Sales Rooms, No. 3, Des Vang Goad, Corner of Ice House Street, Seacral lengths Blue Serge (good qualty) to be sold without reters

And

A quantity of useful household furniture, &c, &a removed to sale rooma for coprenience of sale.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctionári,

Hongkong, Feb. 28, 1919.

(For Account of the Conceived),

00

SATURDAY,

at their Sales Rooms, No. 3, Des Voux Road, Corner of Ice House Street, Nine Fox Ferrier Pappios

(from three distinct litters). Terms:-Cash,

March, 1919, at 12 o'clock Noon,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Apetioneers...

Hongkong, Feb. 27, 1919.

(TOR ACCOUNT OF THE 'CONCERNED).

SATURDAY,

March 8, 1919, at 12 noon, ather Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vous Road, Corner of Ice House Street,

One Wolf J·A·P

4 .P. single cylinder Motor Cycle with aida car and acESESOT- tes in good running order.

On view now. Terme--Cash,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Heugkong, February 23, 1015.

FANS OF CHINA.

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HONGKONG.

UNDER instructions from

THE CHINA MAIL.

Head

Office, Peking, a branch of the soore Bank has this day been establish. ed in Hongkong at No. 90 and 31 Con nanght Road and the following officers have been appointed and authorised to sign on beball of the Bank.

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

-120 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS,

$1. PREPAID, "

'

Evory additional & words & Cents.

WANTED.

THIRTY-ONE YEARS IN CHINA.

After, thirty-one years' service in the Chinese Maritime Customs.Com. mander C. T. Williams, of the Revenue str.“Liuhsing” retired, and left for Home on Feb. 17. His many friends in China will wish him bon voyage and hope that he will be spared for many years to enjoy his well-earned retirement.

WANTED-FURNISHED HOUSE or FLAT, Middle Level or Feak,

Commander Williams is a native öff preferred for March/April Beply Widdycombe in the Moor (Devon), stating terms to Box No 1107, of which his father, the Rev. J. Wiams, was rector for 27 years.

Mr. Tauyes Pat

Mange Mr. D. R. Maßten Sub-Manager. Mr. Li Er.Yis.......Assistant Manager" Chins Mall."

·Hongkong, Feb. 25, 1929.

"NATIONAL LOAN OF THE FOURTH YEAR OF THE REPUBLIC (1915)

QUESURIBEES to the above can

are hereby noided that redom tion of the bonds down, at Faking on the 27th January last will begin on the 17th February, 1919. --

Payment in cash of its contrah will be made at the Bank of Chirs and Bank of Communication of any of the branches of the sbora Banks and. Also at the Shanghai Office of the Hongkong and Shanghai Fanking Corporation.

Any Bond of whies the following are the two terminal numbers, naciely 01, 04, 14, 18, 22, 24, 37, 49, 56, 66, 69, 72, 78, 81, 98, is a drawn Bond.

F'A. AGLEN Inspector General of Customs.

NATIONAL LOAN OF THE FOURTH YEAR OF, THE REPUBLIC (1915).

N connection with the first drawing of the above Loan belders of drawn. Bonds are requested to note that Coupon No. 8 maturing on the 19th April, 1910, will be available for pay.

DIOCESAN-BOYS, SCHOOL,

"HONGKONG,

WANTED.

He was educated at Easter School, and afterwards was for two years in the "Worcester" training ship. He then joined the Anderson, Andérson fine, where he served his time, and in 1880 he entered the service of the, F. Forkings or whale Day. To begin of Senior 2nd Officer. He left the YENGLISH TEACHER (Lady) and Ŏ. Company rising to the rank duty on in March next. Apply P. and 0. in 1857. Bay. W. T. BEATHERSTONE, Head-

TO LET.

About this the the Chine Maritime Chaters brought out ther Resente at Chuentiao, Kaba and. Líkin from Newcastle, and Commander Williams came out as 119 The Peak, Ardsheal

Zad Officer and Navigator of the HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & senior ship of the three (the Chuen

A

AGENCY CO., LTD.

TO LET

SHOP in Nathan Road, Kowloon.

tiao-arriving in Chinese Waters

in May, 1888, after a two months voyage. After six years' service he was given command of the Chuentiao and for some years served only in South China waters. He came to Apply to-

Shanghai,în 1909, when he assumed SUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE! command of the R.S. Lieuhsing..

oo.. Lin. Alemandra Building Hongkong, Jan. 1919

During his career Commander Williams was the recipient of the Chinese Decoration of the Chia Ho...

BEST MEDICINE" MADE.

better medicice can not be made

mant to the extent of TWO-THIRDS THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU A than Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

of ita value any time on or after the 17th February, 1919. The remaining third of the value will be held to represent the unexpired period from data of redemption to cute of maturity and no claim for interest' will be admitted in respect thereto.

F. A. AGLEN, Inspector General of Customs.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

Toro. KISEN KAHSHA.

From SAN FRANCISCO, HONG LULU, JAPAN PORTS and MANILA..

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PRELIMINARY NOTICE.

THE Steamship

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Undersigned have received in structions from THE BON. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS to sell by Public Auction,

at the Hongkong & Kowloon Waarf & Godown Coy.'s Promises, War Department Material, Aa follow- 250 Bails weight about 53 tons,

SCRAP IRON comprising: Angle, Round, Flat, Sheet Iren,

ac, about 140 tons. Date of Sale will be published later. Terms:-Cush.

HUDHES & ROUGH, Auctioneers to the Government. Hongkong, Feb. 21, 1919.

FOR SALE.

-THE· Undersigned have received in-

Lstructions to sell.

at their Sales Rooms, No. 6, Des Voeux Road, Corner of

Ice Hocso: Stroot-

One complete set. Engines and 2.Bailer in good working order, DESCRIPTION:

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

Boiler, 12 x 104, working pressure 120 lbs. og Veritas survey.

To be sold in one lot, together with Engine Seat, Shafts and Propeiler and all piping, &c. connected with the above mentioned Engines and Boiler.

Also Anshers and Chains, Wooden Mast,

And

2 Navigating Compasses.

THE Undersigned have received, in-chan press stored at Kong Tung

strations from EM VICTUALLING Cheong's abipyard. Brom Orror, to sell by Public Auction,

THURSDAY,.

March 6, 1919, at 10.30

.x

at their Hale Rooms, No. 8, Des

Voeux Road, Carner of

Ice House Street,

A QUANTITY, OF

Electro-plated Ware

and Linen Goods, Comprising:

Table Napkins, Glues Clothe; Pillow Cases, Face Towels, Huckaback Towels, Bath Towels, Blankets,

&c., & &.

Terms -Cash, f

HUGHES & HOUGH,

By Appointment Auctioncors

to the Admiralty, Feb. 25, 1919.

Inspecting orders and further parti. calare may be had from the undersign-

Terms -Cab.

ed:

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers,

· February 21, 1919.

MARTIN'S A PIOL & STEEL KanaPILLS

A French bady the hilIrracaladšias. Martin's Put the south to thecam the few.

ka klassistant, Those Wha Veranderen deny mean da sala. All Chuisbits and Flansa mal bei **gove ke War, the post from dim MARTIN, Cist: Scaranapin ng

···· timely CA A ZEMRARY, XO_27_4.

MARTIN'S

SAPIOLASTEEL KAMPILLS

*

SHINYO MARU,"

The above named steamer having arrived, Consignees ol Catgo bereby notified to sand in their Bill of

Lading for counter-signature, and to take immediata delivery from alongside.

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Cargo remaining andolívored. landed st Consignees' risk and expense, February 28, 1919, at 5 r.. will be and delivery must then be taken from the Company's Godowa.

it

Storage charges will be served on all Cargo remming updelivered March 5, 1919, at 8 pm

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FACTURING CO., LTD.

It relieves the lungs, opens the secretion!, aids expectoration and assists Nature.in restoring the system to a healthy condi THE THIRTY-FIFTH ORDINARY tion. Besides, it contains no opistes ANNUAL MEETING OF and is perfectly safe to take. For sale

by all Chemists and Storekeepers. SHAREHOLDERS in the above Com- pany will be held at St. Georga's Buliding, Chater Road, Victoria, on TUESDAY, March 4, 1919, at 19 o'clock Noon, for the purpose of recaiy

ALWAYS HAPPY AND BRIGHT

ing a Statement of Accounts and their thera or woman who kn be th Report of the General Managers for the reger and liver active with the mid of year ending December 31, 1918, ab electing a Consulting Committee and Austitora.

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

SHEWAN, TOMES &.CO. General Managers. Hongkong, Feb. 31, 1919.

PINKETTES

The se tiny laxative act as gently ne bilimasuess, sick headaches, dizziness nature, dis,elling constipation, liver." Thoy purify the breath, clear the skin, aid digestion.

Of chemists everywhere, also at 60 cents the vial, post free from Dr. Williams' Medicine. Co., 56 Szechen Road, Shanghai.

THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON. WHARF & GODOWN.CO., LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY MEETING of LTD., Fedder Street, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, the seventh day of March, 1919, LTD. will be held at the Offices of Messrs. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO.,

12 o'clock Noon when the subjoined reaclutions will be proposed sa Extra- ordinary Besolutions, that is to say

1. That the capital of the Company be increased from $3,000,000.00 to $4,000, 000.00 by the creation of 20,000 new shares of 850.00 each such now shares to participate in any dividend declared after the 7th February, 1919, pro rata. with the existing capital.

No Fire Insurance whatever will be 2. That the Articles of Association be altered in manner following, viz. effected.

No claim will be recognised after the goods have left the Steamer or Godown, All chafed and donaged cargo will be landed into the Company's Godown where they will be examined on Marc 8, 1918 at 10a.m.

No. claim will be recognized it filed after March 10, 1818.

T. DAIGO,

Manager. Hongkong, eb. 26, 1919.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES..

OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.

AND

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

MONSIGNEES per Co's Steamer

"AGAFENOR,".

are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kow loos, where it will lie at Consignor'e riak. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after February 27.

Optional cargo will be landed, unless

notice Eas bean given prior to steamer's

arrivai

goods are to be left in the Godowns. All broken, Chaled, and damaged where they will be examined on any Tuesdays & Fridays between the hours of 10.45 am and noon within the free storage period.

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No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Gclown and all Goods remaining, andelivered after March 6, will be subject to rent.

mast

All Claims against the Steamer:

be presented to the ordersigned on ór before March 18, or they will act he recognisedly ་་་

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents Hongkong, Feb. 28, 1919.

WINCARNIS

(a) By the insertion of the words without the sanction of the Directors" between the word "shall" and the word "except in line of Article 10. (b) By the addition of the following words at the end of Article 19

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Provided further that the registration of a transfer of shares whereby the holding of any shareholder is increased beyond 1500 shares aball bo "conclusive evidence that the sasetion of the directors to such increased "Folding bag been given.”

(c) By the insertion of the letter (a)" after tho figures **101" constituting the number of Article 101 and by the addition of the following paragraph to Article 101:

4 now

"Board (b) The Ecard may employ the reserve fund for the time belog or any may deal portion thereof (and that whether each fand or such portion as is pro with re-

posed to be dealt with was set aside for the special purpose to which it is SEITH prop:sed to be applied or for any other purpose or not). in or for all or fund.

any of the following purposes: that is to say, in meeting erotingencies, in equalising dividends in paying special dividends, or bonuses, in re pairing improving or maintaining any of the property of the Compaty or otherwise in the business of the Company and in or for such other purposes as the Board ball in its discretion think conducive to the in- terests of the Company and in regard to any such employment as aforesaid the Bosrn shall not be bound to keep the reserre fond separate from the other assets. (d) By the addition immediately after".

Articlo 201 of a

Article follows: 101A. (1) The Company in General Meeting may in the year 1010 passa resolution to the effect that it is dearable to capitalise to the extent "provided for by this Article the sum of $1,000,001.00 being part of the undivided profits of the Company standing to the crudit of the Com pany's Re-crve Fund, and accordingly that for the purpose of effecting "Buch capitalisation auch sum cf 81,003500 be distributed non bonts amongst the persons who are registered as the-holders of the issued shares of the Company on such date as the Board shall decide in proportion to the issu d shares held by them on that date respectively, and that the Board be authorised to distribute amonat auch persons as aforesaid one new unissued share for each complete number of three isaned shares held by them and that the Poard be further authorised to allot the surples of unissued shares remaining after such allotment to sach persons at such times and on such terms and conditions as they think fit.

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(2) When such resolution has been passed the Board may allot and issue the 80,000 unisaded shares of the Company credited as fully paid up to such persones are referred to in paragraph of this Article in satisfaction of the said bonus to the extent of allotting one unisaped share for each complete, number of three issued shares held by them respectively, and prior to such allotment the Board may authorise any person on behalf of such persons as aforesaid to enter into an Agreement with the Company providing for the allotment to them of anch shares credited as fully paid up and in satisfaction is sferesaid. and in such proportion as aforesaid and any Agreement

any Agreement-made under

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auch authority shall be offective.

Ieshall be no objection to resolutions passed under paragraph (1) of tije *Article that they are passed at the meating at which the

introducing this Article was confirmed as, & Special Regolation "provided that dno notice of the intention to propose auch test sa- tioned resolutions skall have been given prior to the confirmatory meeting aforesaid."

Should the above resolution be passed by the required majority they will be submitted for onfirmation as Special Resolutions to a Second Extraordinary Meeting which will be subsequently convened.

By Order of the Board,

W. S. BROWN

Secretary.

Hongkong,

ary 18, 1919

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NOTICES.

THE MOTOR UNION INSUR. NCE CO., LTD (Incorporated in England.}

Being Agents for the above COMPANY, # «re sprepared to fama é POLIUTES against FIRE MABINE LIFE and MOTOR ACUIDENTS 31

current rates.

For further particulars, please apply to

UNION TRADING COMPANY, Prince's Building."

FOR

CARS on HIRE

General Agenta

Experienced Chauffeurs

And.

Expert Mechanics.

A Large Number of New And Comfortable Cars

Always in Readiness.

MERCURY GARAGE CO...

49-61 Den Tour, Read Central

Phone 977 & 2589

Arrangements

for Special

Occasions

GREEN ISLAND CEMENTCO., LD.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of S73 15e. not.

In Bager of 250, Ibs, no.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

GENERAL MANAGERS

JAMES STEER.

„MIDE-HOUSE STREET.

WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER.

BRONOMETERS, CLOCKS, WATCHES AND NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS REPAIRED UNDER MY PERSONAL SUPERVISION,

Tel. 2877.

TE 2877.

A WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION for

over THREE-QUARTERS of a CENTURY

WILKINSON'SE

Now highly of 15"-

OROPLUER EXTRA

CUY

SARSAPARILLA

Pronounold #7"US" KICKERT, MEDICAL AUTHORITIER

THE TÜVÉST alapelin 10, "prel zodiak

WONDERFUL PURIFIER ₫ the HUMAN BLOOD HOSTRE Torpid Liver, Debility, ERUPTIONS, & WILKINSON'S INDISPENSABLE TO

SARSAPARILLA ALL WHO VALUE HEALTH BEWARE OF IMITATIONS AND SUBSTITUTES

A. B. Watson & Co., Hongkong Dispensary.

Victoris Dispensary, and Queen's Dispensary.

PRIMO

Points of view may differ on the right coprse to take in waging war

When it comes to discuming, beverige, however, there are no two, oumiore. All agree that PRIMO is the right Beer To drink.

Stocked by all Wine and Spirit Merchanta

H. RUTIONJEE

SON

16, Queen's Road Central,

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