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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19, 1919.

Hughes & Hough

AVUJIUNKERS TO TIS GOVERNMENT

General Apotionsers Share, Gosi and General { Produce Brokers and Commission agents.

PROPRIETORS

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*MEIRION* HONGKONG,

-PUBLIC AUCTIONS-

Tractions sell by Public Auction

THE Undersigues have received in-

(FOB ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

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THURSDAY,

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March 20, 1919, at 10.30 "their Sales Rooms, No. 3, Des Vaux Boad, Corner of Jes Horse Street, Sundry useful Household Furniture, de, &c, removed to sale rooms for convenience of galo, Terms: Cash.

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HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers, Hongkong, March 17, 1912.

HE Undersigned have received instructions from F. C. JaxxiN, Esq., C.. to sell by Public Auction,

ON

THURSDAY,

March 20, 1919, commencing at 5 pm. et their Sale Rooms,. No. 8.

DES VEUX ROAD, Corner cl

fee House Street,

A VALCABLE COLLECTION or FOSTAGE STAMPS,

comprising:

Great Britain, Colonies and Posse5- sions, Japan & China Argentine Chili, Cuba, Liberia, Mexico, Macao, Nicaragua, Philippines, &o, &c.,

Algo

3 Albums each containing the nucleua of a collection,

And

1 Album with.about 500 good specimens.

On view from Monday, the 17th Terms --Cast,

inst-

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers, Hongkong, March 5, 1919.

THE Undersigned have received instrum- tlens from Mesara F. W. SMITH

& CO., CREFOO, to Roll by Public Auction,

FRIDAY,

March 21, 1919, commencing at 10.30 am, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8 Doe Your Road, Corner of Ice House Street,

A further small consignment of Imbroidered Linon Ten Cloth's, Ladies' Underwear, &c., &c.,

These articles are of exceptional value equal to best Convent work,

So.. J&c. comprising:-

Ten Cloths, Tea Serviettes, Ten Coseys, Camisoles, Night Gown, Blouse Lengthe, Collars," Bedspreads,

&c. "',," (Full Particulars from Catalogue). On view day of sala TERME~-Cash.

-"HUGHES & HOUGE,

Auctioneeri, Hongkong, March 13, 1919.

THE Undersigned have received in structions to sell by Public Auction, (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCINED);"

110

SATURDAY,

March 22, 1919, at 10.30 am, at 148, Nathan Road, 1st Floor, Kowloon, A QUANTITY OF Valuable Household.. Furniture,

&c., in Fumed Teakwood and Practically

new..

Comprising Upholstered Arm chaire, "Sidobourd, Dioner Waggon, Extension Dining Table and Chairs, Glass Ware. Dieter, Tea and Coffee Services, Large Teak- wood Bedat ends, Mosquito Curtains (new), large & small Wardrobes, Toilet Tables, Washe anda, &c., &c., Eathroom and Kitchen Utensils,

Also

Ice Chest, New Shanghai Sunblinds and Electric Fittings......

(Particulars from Catalogue).. Onslow day of sale.. TarmaCasli.

HUGHES & HOCGB, Auctioneers. "Hongkong, March 18, 1919.

"PUBLIC AUCTION.

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PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

TELE TELE Undersigned bar received in- structions from Tus Ros. THE DIRECTER OF PUBLIC WORKs to sell by

Public Auction,

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On

SATURDAY,

March 9, 1919: "at 19.30 noon, at their Salon Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of

Ice House Streek 30,35 H. P. Four Cylinder

Six Seater STUDEBAKER” CAR,

in good running order The Car may be so by arrange- ment with the undersigned,

TERMS:-Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers to the Governmmi Hongkong, March 14, 1919.

R.

PUBLIC AUCTION."

"THE Undersigned has received in- structions from The Hen. the Cart. SUTT., OF POLICE to sell by Public Auction,

110

THURSDAY,

March 27, 1913, at 11a.m., at Yau-ma-ti Police Moorings No. 6 Police Pinnace

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Draft Engines compound, non-condensing. Inspecting orders may be had from the undersigned. Terras-Cash

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THE CHINA MAIL.

PUBLIC ACCTION.

Png by Public Auction, Sale, to DARTICULARS and Conditions of the be held on MONDAY, the 14th day of March, 1919, a03 pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of Elis Excollenoy the Oficer Administering the Government, of One Lot of OROWN LAND above Bows ROAD in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of robowal at Crown Rent to be red by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years

Talgad Lat. Nu, 1206 |

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Locality.

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sale plan 20,000 359,5

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES

AMERICAN, & MNCHURIAN LINE.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

From NEW YORK VIA PANNMA CANAL.

THE Steamship

WALTON HALL,"

No. 8 Police Planaco

Hull Teakwood,

baving arrived. Consignees of Cargo 40 feet,

by her are informed that all good. B

at their risk are being landed 4.6 inches.

extra- into the hazardous and/or Enzardous Codowns of the Hong. kong. Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained.

Goods not cleared by the March 21, 1919, will be subject to rent.

ETCHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers to the Government. Hongkong, March 18, 1919.

THX Undersigned have received instruc- tors to sell by Fubile Auction, (FOS ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERSED),

08

TUESDAY,

March 25, 1919, at 5,30 pm at AH KING'S SLIPWAY,

}

The Houseboat FLORA," recently overhauled and painted inside and out Complete with all accessories includ- ing Dinghy, Icebox, lavatory, new saile, &c, &c. and ready for immediate use.

Inspecting orders from the Under- signed or from 24th instant.

Terms: Casb.

HUGHES & HOUGE,

"Auctioneers. Hongkong, March 14, 1919.

(For Account of the Concerned),

од

FRIDAY,.

March 28, 1919, commenting at 2.30 p.m. "at their Sales Rooms, No. E, Des

Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Street,

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF Chinese Forcelains and Carlor,

comprising

A variety of 5-coloured and 3-colour- ed Vases and Plates, Blue and white Vases and Figurer, etc., old Bronzes, including Incense Burners of the Sung and Ming Dynasties, Pekiness Cloisonné, Amber, Jadestone, Crystal and Agate Vases and Ornaments, Beads, etc. Carved Bamboo Ware and a number of Snuff Bottles,

Also ""

Old Lacquered Screens, Embroideries,

&c,

&c.

Scc.

The greater portion of the above stock bas.recently arrived from the North and includes pieces from the Sung. Ming, Kanghi, Yungching, Kienlung and Towkwong Periode.

Catalogues will be issued.

On view day of sale.. Terms -Cacb.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, March 14, 1919

(Por Account of the Concerned), ON

"SATURDAY,

March 29, 1913, at 11 a

at No. 1, Hart Avenue, Kowloop, THE SUNDEY Valuable Household Furniture,

Str

therein contained. Jucluding POT PLANTS and ELECTRIC FITTINGS. (Particolars from Catologue). On view day of sale. Term-Cab.

Auction.cor,

BUGHES BOUGH,

Hongkong, March 16, 1819.

NOTICES.

THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

785 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, $1. PRIPAID. Every additional 5 words & Centa.

WANTED.

HE THIRTIETH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SHAREHOLDERS in the Cont pany will be held at the Offices of the Company, St. George's Building, Caster Road, Victoria, Hongkong on SAT- URDAY, the 32nd day of March, 1919, at 11.30 o'clock in the forenoon for the TXPERIENCED ASSISTANT purpose of receiving a Statement of WANTED in a large Mercantile Accounts and the Report of the Dires Office. Qualifications: Young British. tors for the year ending 31st December. (ood education and addrea Replian will be treated confidentially. Apply 1918, and declaring a Dividend.

by letter to A.B.C. care of "CHINA MAIL":

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, the 13th March, 1919, dati SATURDAY, the 32nd March, 1919, both days inclusive..

By order of the

TO LET.

NOTICES.

THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE CO., LTD.

•

(Imporporated in England)

"Hoing Agen ta for the shows COMPANY, we are prepared, to lasna POLIDES Against FIRE, MARINE LIFE and MOTOR ACCIDENTS –

--For-furiksen particulars,-pionto-apply 40-

UNION-TRADING COMPANY, Prince's Building.

CARS on BIRE

General Agents.

and

Experienced Chauffeur,

Expert Mechanics,

A Large Number of

BOARD OF DIRECTORS FURNISHED LARGE LIGHT New and Comfortable Cars

Hongkong, March 5, 1919.

THE CHINA BORNEO COMPANY LIMITED

!

OLET-From lat April two partly ROOMS with broad front verandah, three smaller rooms, kitchen & servant quarters and use of tennis court in healthiest locality in Kowloon, twe minates from Ferry moderate charge

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that apply P. O. Box, 259.

the SIXTEENTH YEARLY

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of

the above. Company will be held

the

TO LET

. No 10

Ground and First Floors

Company's Office, St Georges Build- Now Houses in Nathan Road, Kowloon, ings, at 11.30 am. on WEDNESDAY, March 28, 1919, far the purpose of presenting the Raport of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to December 31, 1918, and electing Directors and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from March New 19, to March 26, 1919, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.

Agenti.

Hongkong, March 11, 1919.

"CHINA SUGAR REFINING

COMPANY, LIMITED.

·NOTICE

No. 12 & 14 Ground, First & Second Floors No. 16

Ground Floor.

Houses in Mody Road, Kowloon.

No. 2 & No. 4

Firat Floors

and the

• Ground Floors in

Nos. 4, 10 & 12.

"2

Light and Airy, Electric Light & Bell installation, excelient sanitary fip- tings and arrangements including

Closets.

Enamelled Baths

Water

(European Style.) ..

Torma moderate

Apply to:-

or

LAI HIN MAN, Mazager.

Tong Wa Building Agency, THE FORTY-FIRST ORDINARY

ANNUAL MEETING OF THE No. 43 Queen's Road East, Hongkong. SHAREHOLDERS of the above 'Com- paoy will be held at the Offices of the No. 10 Nathan Road, Kowloon. General Agents, Pedder's Street, os THURSDAY, the 27th instant, at 11.30 am for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts

All broken, chafed and damaged packages are to he left in the Godowns where they will ba examined on Marth 20th as £15 p.

Claims against the steamer must be presented

days arrival, otherwise they will not be re-1918: cognized.

within 14

No Fire Insurance will be effected. Bills of Lading will be countersign ed by

THE BANK LINE, LIMITED.

Agents.

Hongkong, March 14, 1919.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

FROM PENANG AND SINGAPORE

THE Steanship

VAN WAERWIJCK" Having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo by her are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed as their risk into the hazardous and/or extes hazardous Godown of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd.. whence and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained,

Goods aut cleared by the 19th inst., at Noon, will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed and damaged pack. ages are to be left in the Godowas where they will be examined. Claims against the steamer must be presented within 10 days of arrival otherwise they will not be recognized.

No Fire insurance will be effected by as in any case whatever.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., L.,

Hongkong, March 13,-1919.

Agenta

FOR SALE.

TO LET.

for the year ending S1st December, TO LET-3 ROUMS on the Ground Floor of Hongkong Club Anaez. Apply to The Secretary.

The "Transfer Books of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to 27th March, both days incluižve.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., General Agents.

Li

Hongkong, March 4, 1919,

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

SPECIAL EXTRAORDINARY

TO LET.

TO LET from 16th April, 1919- TO

1st Floor No. 38 Nathan Road, Kowloon, Dairy Farm Co.'s promises). Apply to Secretary, The Dairy Farm, Ice & Cold Storage Co., Ltd.

TU LET.

GENERAL MEETING of MEMA FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon.

BERS of the HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE will be held on TUESDAY, March 25, at 3.55 PM precisely, in the CHAMPER OF COMMERCE ROOM CHARTERED "BANK BUILDING, for the purpose of consider- ing and if thought fit passing the following resolution:

"That Clause VI of the Rules and. Regulations of the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce should be amended to read as follows:-

Apply to- HUMPHREYS ÉSTATE & FINANCE,

OO., LTD. Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, March 12, 1919.

NOTICES.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

"The Committee shall consists of ten Members, all of whom shal be British or Representatives of British Firms, to be elected at the Annual Meeting of the Chamber, and they shail hold Office for one year. VacatHE FIFTIETH ORDINARY cice occurring during the year shall be filled up by the Committee."

By Order,

E A. M. WILLIAMS,

Secretary." Hongkong, March 12, 1919)

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

ANNUAL MEETING of the HONGKONG

GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE will. be held on TUESDAY, March. 25, 1919,

THE Undersigned have received in at 4 o'clock precisely, in the CHAMBER

structions to sell

at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Dos Youx Road, Corner of

Ice House Street,

One complete set Engines and Boller in good working order,

DESCRIPTION:

*

Set of Compound Engines, 16 x 33, by 24

stroke,...

Boiler, 13 x 10, working pressure 120 lb. on Veritas survoy.

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

OF COMMERCE ROOM, CHARTERED BANK BUILDING, for the following purposes:-

1. To receive the Report and Ac

counts of the Committee for the year ended December 31, 1918. 2. To elect a New Committee. 3. To transact any Gederal business.

By Order,

"E AM WILLIAMS,

Secretary. Hongkong, March 12, 1919

THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOÄ

DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.. NOTICE IS HEREBY

GIVEN that the ORDINARY TEARLY OF SHAREHOLDERS MEETING Anchors and Chains, Wooden Mast, will be held in the Office of the Com

And

2 Navigating Compasasa At present, stored at Kwong Tung Cheong's shipyard.

Inspecting orders and farther parti culars may be bad from the undersign od.

Terms Cash

HUGHES & ROUGE,

Avotioneers.

February 21, 1919

pany 2 Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, on MONDAY, 3 LaMarch, 1919, at noon, for consideration of the Directors' Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1919.

and The SHARE REGISTER TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 22nd to the 31st inst., both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

R. 11. DYER,

Chjet Manager. Hongkong, March 16, 1917.

MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the p- dersigned at Noon, on SATURDAY, the 29th instant.

Tho TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 15th to the 29th instant, both days inclusive,

At this Mesting & Resolution will be proposed that, owing to the Consulting Committee being now made up to the maximum number of eight, the remun uration to the Committee be increased from 27,000 to 88,000.

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.

General Managers,, HONGKONG, FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, "Hongkong, March 12, 1919.

HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY LIMITED.

(Incorporated in the United Kingdom)

NOTI

ATOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the COLONIAL (Hong- kong) REGISTER of the Company will ba CLOSED from TUESDAY, March 25, 1919 to WEDNESDAY, April 23, 1919, both days inclusive.

By. Order of the Board of Directors,

W. E. ROBERTS,

Secretary. Hongkong, March 17, 1919.

I say

KEATINGS LOZENGES

sure the worst Cough

Always in Readiness.

MERCURY GARAGE CO.,

59-81 Des Vaux Road Central..

Phone 977 & 2589

Arrangements

for Special

Occasiona

ZENOBIA PERFUMERY

Lily of the Valley, Carnation, Rose Supreme, Sweet Pea, Purple Heather, &c.

Zenobia. Eau de Cologne.

Hair Brushes, Shaving Brushes, Ladies' Combs.

VICTORIA DISPENSARY,

TELEPRONE 798,-

JAMES STEER.

8. ICE HOUSE STREET. WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER:

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

Tel. 2877.

Tel. 2877.

THE HONGKONG SCHOOL OF MOTORING.

Applications are now being accepted. The School has accommodation for 200 pupils. Courses for Mechanics and driving Special facilities will be offered to persons desirous. of becoming Chauffeurs and not having the means to pay for their course.

Works and school, Shaukiwan.

Office, 4 Queen's Road Central.

MONACO

DUC DE

VIX

"DRA”, CHAMPAGNE. Duc de Monas

GRAND

SEC

Aheems

FOR

REIDS' LIMITED, IMPORTERS: OBTAINABLE AT

Co. Ltd

GANDE, PRICE & £ Agents. HONGKONG.

"AND ALL HOTELE, CAFES AND STORES..