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FRIDAY, JANUARY 16. 1920.

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

Hughes & Hough

25. WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, JI. PRE FID.

Each additional 5 words 4. Cerita

TO LET,

Á VOZZON KYRE TO TE GOTYENACAT

Gonersi anctioneers.

Skare,

Doal and Gezara). Produse Brokers and

Commission Agents.

PROPRIETORS

» T««Kwa«Wän * Coal Storage

Codes and Bentley's

3. 430 à 1th Mafialcem..

AI Telegraphia Cods

Telegraphis Adirrat

* MENY" XONGKONG,

-PUBLIC AUCTIONS

WANTED.

WMAN BOILER-MAKER (British)

WANTED. -- ASSISTANT FORE

THE CHINA MAIL.

CODOWN. No. 15 Barrows Stress

to let from lat February

for Shipbuilding Works. Applicanta 5 ROOMED furnished Bungalow as must state age, experience, and salary the Peak from early March. Apply to required, in, first instance-athenise no LENSTEAD & Dans.

sotice maken. Apply Box 1178, care of *China Mail"

ANTED. CHINESE

CLERK

able to use Typewriter. Write

TO LETAt Gordon Road, Cause

way Bay,

1 European House.

1 Godown,

1 Factory,

Apply to the HP Wo C

464

Stating Experience and salary requirWhitefield Road, Causeway Bay.. ed to Box 1173 c/o. “China Mail

TO LET.

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THE Undersigned bare reosivad TO LETA SHOP in Nathy Road, instructions to sell by Public Kowloon. Apply to Humphreys Estate & Finance Co., Ltd. Aleisudes Buildings.

Asation

(FOR ACCOUNT OF VAN CONCERNED),

OB

MONDAY,

January 19, 1920, commencing at 10.30 a.m. at No.. 28A, Nathan Road (above Cassura: Akmed) 1st door, Kowloon.

TA SCDLY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

dbc.,

6:0.

Ac.. therein contained.

comprising:-

Dining Chairs, Bookcase,

Sideboard,

Table and Blackwood Cabinet, &c., Double Bedstead and Cot, Large Wardrobe, Dressing Table, &c. &C,

Alio

Victrela with Records.

(Fall Farticulars from Catalogue). Tx:-Oh.

HUGHES & BOUGH

Auctioneert.

Hongkong, January 16, 1920.

• (FOR. AQVOUNT OF THE CONULISIS),

ΟΧ

TUESDAY,

January 20, 1940, commencing

3.30 p.m., at their Sales Booms, No. E, Das Vaux Bond, Oørner of Toe Haute Street,,

·UBEFUL. HOUSEHOLD FURNI- TURF GLASS, PLATED

WARE &L,

A follow. :—

Large Casaberfeld. Bots & Arm- obaly (ww) Folding Card and Occasional Tables, Upholstered Buite, Teakwood Bedroom Furniture. wood prising. Sedstenda, large and small Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, Washstanda, Bookcase de, (famed: Tenkwood), Side- boseds, Dinner Waggons. Extension Di- ning Tables wad Chairs; dc, Dianor Berrics, Crockory, and Glass Ware, Cooking Stoves, Úttlery, de, Beth Boom Utensils, Electro-Flated Waze, Electric Reading Lamps, Takwood Berbens, a Sundzÿ of Blackwood Furni- bare, Blackwood Firs Screens, &c, Bide Tables, Chairs, Cabinets, Pictures, desj Carpets ZOW and second-hand, Curtains, &a.

Abo

One Good Piano by Dorper & Sohn, Stuttgart and One Challen Piano, Ona Victrola with Records (nearly new) One

Gont's 3 speed Hub Break Bicycls good

sa now, One 16-Bore Sporting Gun, One

Ricaba, Tennis Eulis,

One Beary Silver Service.

&c. and

(Fall Particulars from Catalogue).

Terms --Cank.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.

Hongkong, January 14, 1890.

(YOR ACCOUNT OF FIR CORGIE3D,)

On

FRIDAY,

January 23, 1920, commencing 2.30

pm, at their Balas Rooma, No B

Des Voeux Rood, Corner of

Io House Street,

*C.

Valuable Chinese PorcGÏRÍES,

CURIOS,

201 Including a large variety of 5-colour- ad and 3-coloured Yarea, Wall Plates, Table Screens, Blue and White Vases, and Incense Burners, Old Bronze and Brass Figures. Vasa, &c., Kakemonoe.. Lacquered Ware, Ivory, Agate and Crystal Ornamenti.

The above stock recently arrived kom the North and includes pieces from the Ming, Kunghi, Kienlung and Towkwong Periode.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have roefved in- stractions to sell by Fablis Auction, (FOR ACCOURT Or ens comumem>},.

Ja

SATURDAY, January 17, 1990; at. 11 a.m at their Sales Rooms, No.. &

Das Vocx Road, Corner of

Ice House Street. One Pointer Dog. (six months old).

Termnach.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioner

JUST ARRIVED A quantity of. Now

FILM PACKS

$1.00 per pack of 12.

MEE CHEUNG.

PHOTOGRAPHER.

Lan Hoasa Street.

TAIYO & CO.

(JAPANESE)

FOOTS AND BEOES

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MADE TO ORDER.

Xo, B. Wyalkam 81,.

Tol 1013..

Everything for

Motoring"

Lamps and Horns

Good Year Tyres

The bulk of which will be wold with ALEX. ROSS & CO.

ant reserve.

(Particulars from Catalogue)

On view day of sale.

HUGHES & HOTCR,„,

Luchonews. Hongkong, January 12, 1928

Phono 9487...

25, Des Voux Road Central.

TO LET-By European Family

who are willing to take paying. guest, small but comfortable Furn ished BEDROOM, private BATH- ROOM. use of telephone lawn, LARGE HOUSE situated in Kowloon about aix minutes by foot from Star Ferry. For terms apply to box 1170, c/o "CHINA 'MAIL."

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY,. LTD.

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that EXTRAORDINARY GEN ERAL MEETING of the above named Company will be held, at the Registered Once of the Company, 8t. George's Building Victoria Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, on the 5th day of January, 1920, at 12 o'clock Noo, for the purpose of considering and if thought fit of passing the following Resolutions Extraordinary Resolu ticas:-

(1) To consider, and if thought fit approve the draft, new Articles which will be submit:ad to the Meeting-

THE

NOTICES.

SHELL" TRANSPORT & TRADING CO., LTD

ACCORDING to talem phio advices. repaired from LONDON, The SHELL Transport & Trading Co., Ltd., have declared an interim dividend of per share on scenuat of the year 1019, on the ordinary shares of the Company, frea of Income Tax. It is payable on the 5th January, against Coupon No. 33.

Hongkong, January 13, 1920

NOTICE.

WE are in receipt of the following

cable from Head Office:

SHANGHAI AND CHINESE REPRESENTATION

(Continued from Fage 2) 3.The Chinese Councillors will have a direct insight into the methods. adopted by modern Councils and will learn how, honest and efficient de! mocratic government is carried on and will be able to iafuence voy widely Chinese Councils ar afeld.

-We have an excellent opportu- nity of showing the Chinese how wel treat those who are associated with us and thus invite on a far wider field a reciprocity of treatment elsewhere in the Republic.

5.-Extension of the Settlement and a kings of questions on the

Settlement borderlands adjustment will

be the more easily tackled and are

Sun Life Assurance Co., of Canada,likely to reach happy and desirable!

Hongkong.

solutions when we are assisted by our Chinese councillors.

"New Business.

HUNDRED MILLIONS Tory

in 1919, OVER

This means an increase of 100% over 1918.

RM. WELLER,

Manager, Hongkong, January 16, 1830

WE

NOTICE,

E have established a Branch Office in SYDNEY with MR. the Manager thereof. ARTHUR NICKELLS BISHOP

THE HONGKONG MERCANTELE

Co., LTD.. Hongkong, January 15, 1920.

THE HONGKONG CENTRAL

ESTATE, LIMITED.

as

6. The Chinese will feel that they are at last one with us and associated with us in mutual government which will satisfy them and us and they will harmoniously work together with us in a way heretofore impossible. The influence of this step will affect all Chinese and foreign relationships throughout the country-

7-Finally there will be a praçri- cat acknowledgment that we intend ring together and desiting closer what we say when we talk of "get-

co-operation with the Chinese.

From whatever standpoint, there-.. fore. the question is regarded we have everything to gain and nothing to lose by the granting of the request for a share in the Municipal govern- ment of the Settlement by the Chinese and they will gain equally with our- selves.

A new era will be inaugurated in China by this move which, however.

The

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the will be no king, new to Britons.. for we SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will ernment, as in Hongkong, Singapore IN SIXTH ORDINARY MEETING-ever associate with ourselves in gov- be held at the Offices of Mesar, Jazdice, and all the Colonies, the natives of Matheson & Company Limited on the countries we administer. THURSDAY, 245 Juomy, 1920, at experiment is.. therefore, neither novel (2) That the Capital of the Company 11.30 AM.. for the purpose of receiving or daring but one that has been well

be increased to

Three million the Report of the Directors together tried, and everywhere successfully. dollars ($3,000,000) by the area with the Statement of Accounts for theIt will be equally successful here in tion of Two hundred and forty year ending Jist December," 1919. thousand (240,000) shares. of Tea

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Shanghai. I have no doubt but the dollars ($10.00) ach, making for Company will dividend and in all other respect HONDAY, 19th to THURSDAY, 29th cause them to agree in the main to be CLOSED from good sense of the community will pari pams with the existing share January 199), (both days inclusive),y proposals. in the Company...

daring which period na Transfer of And in the erent of the First Razo-Shares can be Registered. lution being passed with or without modification.

By Opder of the Board of Directors. T HONGKONG CEXTEAL FSTATE

LIXITED. MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,

Secretary to The General Managers, Hongkong, January 15, 1887.

(3) To consider; and if thought it,

to pass an Extraordinary Resolu tion to the effect:-That the new Articles already approved by this Meeting and for the purpose of identification thereof subscribed by the Chairman bo and the same are hereby approved, and that such Articles be and they are hereby adopted the Articles of the THE Company to the exclusion of and in substitution for all the existing Articles thereof.

NO

GIBBON'S LIBRARY.

Romney's portrait of William Beckford's daughters has realised more than fifty times the price Beckford paid for the library formed by Gibbon at Lausanne, but the books seem to have given their purchaser more intense enjoyment than ever HONGKONG LAND RECLA the picture did. Beckford told Cyrus.

MATION CO., LTD..

Redding that he 'bought Gibbon's library to have something to read TOTICE 11 BEREBY GIVEN that when I passed through Lausanne. I AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO he NINETEENTH ORDINARY shut myself up for six weeks, from GIVEN that a further Extraordinary MEETING SHAREHOLDER Fathis early in the morning till late at night, General Meeting of the Company will Company will be held at the Offices of only now and then taking a ride... be held at the Registered Office of the Mesara. Jardins Matheson & Company, People thought me mad. Company, St. George's Building afore Limited. on THURSDAY, the 29th myself nearly blind." Redding asked said on MONDAY, on the 18th day of Janum, 1920, at 11.45 L. for the him if the books were February, 1920, at 11 o'clock in the purpose of receiving the Report of the curious. Beckford said they were forenoon for the purpose of receiving a Diretors together with the Statement not. report of the proceedings of the above of Accounts for the year ending 31st of the principal historical writers, "There were excellent editions mentioned Meeting and of confirming, December, 1919, if thought fit as Special Resolutions

and an extensive collection of travels. The REGISTER of SHARES of the The most valuable book was an the above mentioned Extraordinary Company will be CLOSED from MON- edition of Eustathius, and there Resolutions (2) and (3).

DAY, 19th lo THURSDAY, 29th was also a manuscript or two. All January 1920, (both days inclusive), the books were in excellent condition: daring which period no Transfer of they numbered considerably above Sheros can be Eagistared."

And the subjoined Resolution will be proposed as sa Extraordinary Resolu

tion.

By Order of the Board of Directors, MOWBRAY 5. NORTHCOTE,

Recretary.

Bongkong, January 13, 1920.

•

"That it is desirable to capitalize the sum of $600,000.00 sanding "to the credit of the Company's "Reserve Fund, and accordingly that for the purpose of effecting "such capitalization a beans of $to "per share on each of the issued "bazon of the Company be and the. *anma is bereby declared and that THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. "the Board be and they are herebyMENT & AGENCY CO., LTD. "anthorised to satisfy such bonus by

pose of receiving the Report of the Directora teather with the 8tatement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1815.

the distribution amongst the per- NOTICE 8 HEREBY GIVEN that sons who are registered as holders the THIRTY-SECOND ORDIN of the issued $10 abares of the ARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS "Company on the date hereof of one in this Company will be held at the "of the unissued $10 shares of the Ofices of Mear Jardine, Mathenon "Company credited as fully paid P 1920, at 12 o'clock at woox, for the pur Ltd. on THURSDAY, 23 January "in respect of each share of the

Company held by such persons "aforesaid and in watiefaction of "such aforementioned bonus, and "that each shares rank for dividanda. "and in al other respects sa from Cmpany will be CLOSED om MON

The REGISTER of BHARES of the "the first day of Mareb, 1020.” DAY 1tb to TH RSDAY, 29th Jan Drafts of the new Articles of Asociary 1980, (both days inclusive during tion muy be seen at any time before the high period Transfor of Shares Can second meeting, except Saturdays and

be Registered. Sundays between the bours of It .m. and 4 p.m. at the Registered Offices of the Company, or at the Oflices of Messrs. Johnson, Stokes, and Master, Prince's Buildings, Bongtong, the Company's Solicitora.

Dated this 13th day of January, 1920.

By Order of the Board,

GIEB, LIVINGSTON & CO..

Agents. Hongkong, January 13, 1920.

M UMEY A.

Japanes Photographers. All kinds of Photographic Work done in latest styles also Fassport Photos. Developing and Printing for Amateurs à Speciality..

No sa, Queen's Road Central Teil Bird

WALLA WALLA." Lauriches at

Blake Pier, Night and day ser vico.

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By Order of the Board of Directors, MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,

Beerstary. Hongkong, January 13, 1920 „

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE

HE ONE HUNDREDTH ORDIN- ARY MEETING OF SHARE HOLDERS in the Company will be held, nt the Office of the Company, Hotel Mansions, on TUESDAY, the 10th FEBRUARY, 1920, at 12 o'clock Noos for the purpose of receiving & Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of accounts, declaring a Dividend and elsating Directors and Auditore.

I read

rare or

6,000, nearly 7,000 pechápa. I should have read myself mad if there had been novelty enough and Thad stayed. much longer. It is now dispersed. I believe. I made a present. of it to my excellent physician; Dr. Schall, or Scholl; I am not certain of the name. I never saw it again after turning hermit there."

PUBLIC AUCTION.

G.

PUBLIC

R

AUCTION

letting by Public Action Sale, to DARTICULARS and Conditious ni the

i held on MONDAY, the 30th day of January, 1820, at PM, at the Offs of the Poblis Works Donartment, by Order of Hia Etellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Aberdeen, in the Coio y of Hongkong, for term "f 75 year, with the option of renewal at & Crewn Rant to be fixed by the Surreyor of His Majesty the King, for eno further term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Vieglairy Ho

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EX

CROUP.

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VERY young child • susceptible to this

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the croup. Don't exit anti! Company, will be CLOSED from Jan-dreadful di case attacks, tour little one

uary, 27th to February 10, 1920, both before you prepare for it. It comes in days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

JOHN ARNOLD,

Secretary. Boogkong, January 14, 1920.

the night when chemists show are usually c'med, "and this slone should be a warning Gut and key Chamberlain a Cough Remedy as hand. It never fails, acte quickly and is absolutely harmless For sale by all Chemists and Etore- karpers.

NOTICES.

THE MOTOR USION INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. THE UNITED BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

AND

FINE, MARINE, LIFE and MOTOR ACCIDENT. For Rates and Particula appply to the General Agents

UNION TRADING CO, Bich Badding:

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Casks of 373 iba net..

In Bags of 250 The not

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

GENERAL MANAGERS

PHOTO SUPPLIES, -

LONG HING & CO., Kodaks and Kodak Films, &c.

DEVELOPING PRINTING A SPECIALITY.

No. 17. QuY'S ROAD CENTRAL, BONGLONG..

O. E WARREN & CO. LTD.

Established 1959.

30 * ́31 Des Toaux Read Central

BATES & SANITARY FITTINGS WATER HEATERS & BATHROOM FIXTURES FIRE GRATES & BEATING STOVES COOKING RANGES IN ALL SIZES HOT WATER INSTALLATIONS TILES FOR FLOORS AND WALLS CAST IRON PIPES.

THE HOTEL ASIA

WEST BUND, CANTON,

Large and airy rooms, Electric light and fans. Het and cold water service. Lift and telepones. Excellent. Cuisine. Every modern convenience provided.

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Bar and Billiard rooms, Roof garden. Cinematograph Theatre.

Situated in the highest building in Canton, affording a splendid view of the whole City and suburbs. Opposite the Canton Steamers' Wharves and two minutes walk from Shameen.

+

Special monthly and Family rates may be had ent application.

UNDER

THE MANAGEMENT

OF THE

SUN COMPANY, LIMITED.

HORLICK'S

MALTED MILK:

Full-cream milk enriched with harlay and whesty

The Ideal -Food - Drink for all Ares.

Science affirms ita supenority. Feper intym Gives strength and mujstvim it Ganesten (mas And conserves it. Eu.kie Ban, Brain & Baan. Testeaning And delicious. Ely digested and omnewly absorbed. Randy in ap restant by the uncle unttinen si suam sold power IMPORTANT NOTICE ORDMARY MILK is 001 always, pera;

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HORLICK'S Is exle and Deb no masking. ORDINARY MILK ofici disaði

HURLICK'S never dans..

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NORLICK'S keeps Indekalvaks.

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BORLICK'S xiways at band) HORLICK'S may be used in Puddings Berh Cake, Custards, etc, in place of metallary DNE Sold by Cheruts and Stores.

HORLICK'S MALTED MILK CO., SLOUCH, BUCKS. ENG.

These Cigarettes are made of selected Mild leaf tobacco and quite harmless to those who are accustomed to inhale.

NANYANG BROTHERS TOBACCO CO.

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Hongkong,

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