THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 1919
Bles & Hough
ANGE
Share,
NAME TO TER GOVERNMENT
noraí ̃Ânotioneers
Coal
and Genera}} Produce Brokers and Commission agents,
PROPRIETORS
“To-Kwa-Wan ""Coal ¿Storage,
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4th & 8th Editions. A1 Talegraphic Code.
'slegraphic Address
**WIISION." HONORCAG,
-PUBLIC AUCTIONS
FOR SALE.
HF Undersigned have received in
ructions to sell
at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Faux Road, Corner of
The House Street-
One complete set, Engines and Boller in good working order, DESCRIPTION:
Set of Compound Engines," 18 x 33, by 24 stroke,
Boiler, 19 x 101, working pressure 120 lbe, on Veritas survey,
To be sold in one lot, together with Engine Sent, Shafts and Propeller and all piping, &c. conpected with the above mentioned Engines, and Boiler.
Also
Archers and Chains, Wooden Miast,
And
·
2 Navigating Compasses.” „ At present stored at Kwong Tung
Chong's hipyard.
Inspecting orders and farther pacti solars may be had from the undersign.
THE Undersigned bave received ed.
Tinstructions to sell by Public
Axoticn
N
(for decent of the concerned)
* ON
SATURDAY,
March 15, 1919, at 10:30 a,10.4 their ales. Hooms, No. 8, Dus
Voeux Road, Corner of Ice Rouse Street.
A LARGE QUANTITY OF
Very Choice Chocolates, assorted Sweet meats, &c. &c.
OF THE BEST QUALITY To be sold in lots to suit purebasers,
Comprising
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Chocolates of the following well- known brands: Connoissenr, Boudoir, Fancies, Duchess, Regal, Opera, Special Princese, Gala Selection, Kings, Special Queens, Sovereign, „
sc. fo.. e. Alsó
Milk Tableta, Turkish Delight, Butter Scoteb, Russian Toffee, &c.
There goods are perfectly fresh hav. ing just recently arrived.
On view day of anje." Terms: Cash,
HUGHES & FOCUS,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, March 8, 1919...
THE Undersigned has received patructions from F. U. JENKIN, Esq, C.B. to sell by Public Auction,
ON
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, Biarch 19 and 20, 1919, commencing each day at 5 p.m.
at the
Bales, Roome, No. 8,
De Vaux Roan, Cornet of Ice Hodan Street.
A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF POSTAGE STAMPS,
comprising —
Great Britain, Colonies and Posses- sions, Japan & China, Argentine & Chibi, Cula, Liberia, Mexico, Macso, Nicaragur, Philippinte, &c. &c.,
Also
3 Albums each containing the nucleas of a collection, And
#
I Album with about 300 good spuciniens.
On view from Monday, the 17th inst. Terms: Cash,
BUGHES & ROUGH,
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Auctioneers,
Hongkong, March 5, 1919.
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Terme-Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH, "Auctioneers. February 21, 1910.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
SHIRE" LINE OF STEAMERS, UTT.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
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From UNITED KINGDOM, COLOMBO, & STRAITS.
NOTICES.
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE THIRTY THIRD YEARLY GENERAL MEETING of the HEMBERS of the Hongkong Club, will be bold in the CLUB HOUSE on FRIDAY, March 14, 1919, at 5.30
By Order,"
P.M.
E DES VEUX,
Secretary,
Hongkong, March 5, 1919.
TO ALL WHOM IT MAY
* CONCERN.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
BRITISH TRADERS IN. SURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, intende at an early date to apply to the LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL of Hongkong for a Bill for power to con- vert its silver Capital into gold.
A copy of the proposed Bill can þei inspected at the Offices of the under- signed.
Dated this 5th day of March 1919,
DEACON, LOOKER,
DEACON & HARSTON,
Solicitors for,
THE BRITISH TRADERS INSURANCE Co., LTD.
Hongkong, March 8, 1919.
THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
ORDINARY THE THIRTIETH
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SHAREHOLDERS in the Com- pany will be held at the Ues of the: Company, St. George's Building, Chater Rood, Victoria, "Hongkong, on SAT. URDAY, the 22nd day of March, 1919, at 11.30 o'clock in the forenoon for, the "CARDIGANSHIRE, "
Eurpose of receiving a Statement of having arrived from the above ports, Accounts and the Report of the Direc Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby intors for the year ending 31st December,
1918, and declaring a Dividend. formed that all Goods are being landed at
HE Stevenship
THE
their risk into the hazardous and/or ex
hazardcus Gedowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained.
Goods not cleared by March 14, 1818,
at 5 r.st., will be abbject to rent.
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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the THURSDAY, the 13th March, 1919, Company will be CLOSED from until SATURDAY, the 22nd March, 1910, both days inclusive.
By order of the BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Hongkong, March 5, 1919.
LIMITED,
All broken, chafed "and damaged pack ages are to be left in the Cudowne where they will be examined by Messrs. THE CHINA-BORNEO" COMPANY Goddard & Douglas, on March 14, 1919, at
Claims against the steamer met be presented withto 30 days of arrival, otherwise they will not he recognized.
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Δ OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
the SIXTEENTH YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of No Fire Insurance will be effected by as the above Company will be held at the in any case whatever.
Company's Office," St. Georges. Build- Bills Lading will be countersignedings," at 11.30 am. on WEDNESDAY, by
March 26, 1919, for the purpose of JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lab, presenting the Report of the Directers
Agents.
together with a Statement of Accounts to December 31, 1918, and electing Hongkong, March 7, 1915,
Directors and Auditors.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD,
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CONSIGNEES per Steamer
"EURSLOLHUS"
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kow. loon, where it will be at Consignee's risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and
be landed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from March 19, to March 26, 1519, beth days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO.,
Agents. Hongkong, March 11, 1919.
CHINA SUGAR REFINING. COMPANY, "LIMITED,"
NOTICE.
Optional bar will March 11. THE FORTY-FIRST ORDINARY
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SHAREHOLDERS of the above Com- pany will be held at the Offices of the All broker, chafed, and damaged Goodsaneral Agents, Peddler's Street, on 18E Undersigned have received strucars to be left in the Godowns, where THURSDAY, the 27th instant, at
Hons from Mers F. W. SMITH they will be examined on any Tuesdays & CO., CHEFOD, to sell by Pablic and Fridays between the hours of 10,45 11.30 am. for the purpose of receiving. Auction,
2m and noum within the free storage, the Report and Statement of Accounts:
for the year ending 31st December, period.
No chims will be admitted after the 1918. Goods have left the steamers Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after March 17, will be subject
FRIDAY
March 21, 1019, commencing at 10.30 &... n; their Sales Rooms, No. 8,
Des Vaux Road, Corner of
Ice House Street,
A further small consignment of Embroidered Linon Tea Cloths, Ladies' Underwear, &c., &œi
These articles ure of exceptional value equal to beat Convent work,
&c... &c., J&c.
comprising :-
Tea Cloths, Tea Serviettes, Tea Coneys, Camisolea, Night Gowns, Blouse Lengths, Collars, Bedspreade,
&c,
to. (Full Particulars from Catalogue). On view day of sale. TERMS:-Cash,
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HUGBES & HOUGE,
Auctioneers,
Hongkong, March 11, 1919.
CHINA MAIL' OVERLAND EDITION.
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THE BEST WEEKLY NEWS PAPER FOR ALL INTERESTED IN HONGKONG AND CHINA GENERALLY...........
to rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before March 31, or they will not. be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong. March 11, 1919.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
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From 'SOUTH AMERICAN PORTS Via SAN FRANCISCO, HONOLULU
AND JAPAN PORTS.
THE Steamship
THE
The Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to 27th March, both day's inclusive.
JARDINË, MATHESON & CO., LTD, General Agents. Hongkong, March 4, 1919."
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE
[HE FIFTIETH ORDINAR
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the un- dersigned at Noox, OD SATURDAY, the 29th instant.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 15th to the 29th instant, both days ⚫inclusive.
ANYO MARU.” Tho
above-named Steamer having Arrived, "Consignees of Cargo are hereby
At this Meeting a Resolation will be notified to snad in their Bills of Lading for proposed that, owing to the Consulting counter-signature, and to take immediate Committee being now made up to the dalivary from alongside.
(maximum number of eight, the reman- Cargo remaining undelivered on 12th eration to the Committee be increased March 1919, ut 5P.M. will be landed a from $7,000 to 88,000. Consignee's risk and expense, and delivery:
must then be taken from the Company's Godown.
Storage charges will be assessed on all Cargo remaining uzdelivered: on 10th March, 1918, at 7.3
No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected.
No clafiue will be recognised after the Goods Eave left the Breamer or Godown. All chafed and damaged Cargo will be Landed into the Company's Godawa, where they will be examined on 18th March 1919, at 10 ... ORDER IT BEFORE GOING
No laim will be reengalead if "filed HOME; AND THUS KEEP IN after the 24th March 1913.
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CLOSE TOUCH
'COLONY
WITH
THE
T..DAIGO,
Hongkong, March 9, 1912
Manager.
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
193 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID. Every additional 15 words & Conts"
SEAMEN'S INSTITUTE
21 PRAYA EAST,
HONGKONO.
ANTED IMMEDIATELY Water or Manageroas Applica tions should be sent to The Rev. W. T. FEATHERSTONE, The Diocesan Boys' School
T°
TO LET.
TO LET ROOMS on the Ground Floor of Hongkong Club Anuer. Apply to The Secretary...
TO LET
"A. J. GOULD DEAD.
The death took place at Newport on Jan. 2 of A. J. Gould, the famous Newport and Welsh International Rugby footballer. He was engaged in his "usual work in his Newport office, when he called for help and a fellow-clerk found him bleeding pro- fusely, having apparently ruptured a blood-vessel. After a time Gould waa able to go home, where he shortly afte wards expired. He was 54 years of age.
Gould by general consent one
of thuid was players ever seen on the Rugby football field. Born at Newport, he first played for Newport when only 16. He was awarded the first of no fewer than 37 Welsh international caps, in 1885, when he âgured as full back for the beaten
side at Swanseat ware as a three-quarter that he attained pre-eminence, and in that position he was always chosen for Wales until his retirement. Possessed of a räre turn of speed, dodging powers, and a safe pair of hands, he excelled as a O LET from 16th April, 1919-centre three-quarter, where fine lat Floor, No 38 Nathan Road, added to his other great qualifications. judgment and brilliancy of exécution Kowloon, (Dairy Farm Co.'s premises). Apply to Secretary, The Dairy Farm, Ice & Cold Storaga Co., Ltd.
To
For many years he captained the
Welsh fifteen, and in the middle "nineties" he acted for two seasons as leader of the Newport organisa tion. Gould at one period resided in London and played for both Rich-f FLAT in Nathan Road, Rowlion.mond Club and Middlesex County. In addition to his greatness on the
TO LET
it
A Four-named HOUSE in Ham Rugby field he was a most successful phrers Avenue, Kowloon.
sprinter and hurdler. Twenty years i ago Gould was the central figure of | friction between the Welsh Rugby Union and the International. Roard, his admirers making him a presenta tion of a house in which he lived until his death.
Apply tom HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LTD. Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, March 19, 1919.
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NOTICE.
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THE PUBLIC ARE HEREBY PUBLIC JINRIKISHAS will be NOTIFIED that a limited number put into service at the Peak District from FRIDAY, the, 14th instant.
E. D, C, WOLFE, Captain Superintendent of Police. Hongkong, March 12, 1919.
R.
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SAME HERE.
Discussing a matter very difficult to discuss: the Straits Times con-
as follows:- cludes a very sound editorial article
Comparatively speaking the pro. blem here is simple. The 'streets of Singapore are, or used to be, the purest of any town we have, ever known. Vice does not thrust itself under one's nose at every corner. It i has to be sought for amid a blatant glare of lanterns that is hateful to the shy sinner, and for that let us be thankful. It will be an evil day for us if some ardent reformer comes along and puts out the lanterns, and scatters the lights of love and boasts LL PERSONS with the exception when the sore is concealed of the A cltace of Chiace races desire to great reforma that has been effected. Leave the Colony should apply in Truly that is not the way to mend poreon between the hours of 9. to matters. There are two lines of IP.M. and SPM to 4 P. daily at the action necessary. The occ is to PASS UFFICE, Post Office Building
NOTICE."
PERSONE ORDINANCE 1918. Forme of Registration giving the particulars required may be obtained at the G.P.O. and at all Police Stations. -
The Fenalty for non complisace is a fine not exceeding 880.
to
Applicants will be required to produce teach young men he dangers not Passports or identification papers. All only to themselves but almost more persons, with certain exceptions, who to others to innocent wives and remain in the Colony for mere than unborn children, who may have foul selves under the REGISTRATION of them. This is the business of the 7 days are required to Register them contamination communicated
churches, and other social reformers, and we would go a step farther and say the schools also. The other line | of action is remedial, and it is the business of the State. We require the notification of every acti ly infectious disease, except the vilest and most destructive, We shut up the sufferers from every actively infectious disease, except the vilest and most destructive, until they cease to be a danger to their fellow creatures. Treat the vilest and most destructive just as the other
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NOTICES.
THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE CO., LTD, (Incorporated in England.)
Being Agents for the above COMPANY, we are prepared to fo POLICIES against FIRE, MARINE LIFE and MOTOR ACCIDENTS
For further particulars, please apply to
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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.
PORTLAND CFMENT,
La Casks of 375 lbs. net
In Bags of 250 lbs. net.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
GENERAL MANAGERS
PIANOS, ORGANS, MUSIC, &c., &c. WE INVITE INTENDING PURCHASERS TO INSPECT OUR SHOWROOM WITHOUT IMPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE.
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