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MONDAY, JULY 26, 1920.

Hughes & Hough

AUCTIONEXES TO THE GOVERNMENT

General Aziloneers Share, Coal and General Produce Brokers and Commission agents.

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* MEIRION** HONGKONG,

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

25 WORDS'S INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID Every additions! word 'Cents.

for 8 insertions.

LOST.

INTIMATIONS.

THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE, LIMITED.

THE CHINA MAIL.

RIDDLE SOLVED

WHERE FLIES GO IN WI TER,

The conundrum about the flies so freely bandied about has at last been

N. INTERIM DIVIDEND of Foot A Dollars per Share for the six solved by American Research pro- months ending 30th June, 1980, will be fessors, after six years' investigation. payable on WEDNESDAY, 28th July,, The result of their long investiga- on which date Dividend Warranta mations is now made known, and may be obtained on application at the Combe summed up to the assertion that pany's office.

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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the the fly, like a famous cartoon char Company will be CLOSED from TUES acter, looks for "a better ole," but OST.-On THURSDAY. 2nd July. DAY, the 20th to WEDNESDAY, the most dies for want of one.

in or near Hongkong Tailoring 28th Jaly (both days inclusive) during "There is no proof that flies con- CoA PLATINUM BROOCH, which period no transfer of shares can tinue to live in the adult stage," with one square eni sapphire and four be registered.

declare the füvestigators, from diamonds, two on either side. Finder

When the November to April. will be rewarded on returningsme

mercury is at zero he dies. to THE SECRETARY, HONGKONG CIK

But the eggs his wife leaves behind will continue to hatch up to the first week in December," and it is į concluded that the early spring flies are the descendants of the late

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE No. 1 Stewart Terrace S, The Feak Apply to Eum, phreys Estate & Finance Co., Ltd PUBLIC AUCTIONS Alexandra Building",

THE

THE Endaraiced have received instrue- tions to sell by Public Auctior,

on

TUESDAY,

July 7, 1930, commenting at 2.30. p.m., at their Sales Booms, Ni & Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ics Horse. Street,

A Small Consignment of WHITE GOODS, &c., kc, Comprising:- Pillow Cases, White Satin Quilts, Turkish Towels, Bath Towels, Bath Sheets, Double Bed Sheets, Battenberg and Drawnwork Bedspreads, Table Covers, Crochet and Drawnwork Doilies, Table Cloths, Linen Damask Serviettes,

Also

A few lots of Bellow Valises, Kit Bags, Suit Cases, and Attache Cases.

And

Two Pairs Prismatic Binoculars. (All new goods and in small lots.) TEAMY:-Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers

Hongkong, Jely 42, 1970.

from ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNEZD),

TUESDAY,

July 27, 1929 commencing at 2.30 pm at their Sale - Rooms, No. 8, T Vaux Rosil, Corner of Ice House Street, TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNI TURE, BRASS AND BRASS-MOUNTED BEISTEADS, TEAKWOOD TWIN BEDSTEADS, CARPETS, &c. &c.

comprising:

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TO LET OR FOR SALE.

CYLENSHIEL No. 141 The Peak near Barker Road Tram Station Apply to Linstead and Paris, Alexsadt Buildings.

INTIMATIONS

ST. JOHN'S HALL, THE UNIVERSITY

THIS HOSTEL will be closed during

July and August for repainting. Applications for Residence for next Session may be made through the Registrir of the University. The Hostel will be open on September 1st.

Hongkons, el 21, 1900.

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General Conversation Dis Lamber Erezerv

Steel & Machinery

Specialtie This code in long an experitmus bata prored teensity. Over 10,000 copies already wold,

Write or call for further informați”m.

Private Blank chat with 3500

Price Gold $300.

FRANK WATERHOUSE & CO. Ord Floor Hotel Mansions,

NOTICE.

WWE have THIS DAY removed our WE

Office to the top floor of Nos. 250 & 252, Des Voeux Road Central. (MESSRS. KWONG SANG HONG'S MAIN PREMISES).

MOW FUNG & CO., LTD. Hongkong, July 19, 1990.

S. S. FAUSANG.”

Chatirfield sofas, Armchairs (12) Folding Card and Ocasional Tables, Cne Upholstered Suite, Bdroom Furniture,

Tenders are invited for the purchase comprising Teakwood White Enamelled Twin Bedsteads, large and small Ward of the wreck of the above steamer as robes, Dressing Tables, and Chairs, Wash. abe lies on Hainan Head Reef.

stands, de (famed Toakwood), Side- boards, Dinner Waggons, Extension Din- Ing Tables and Chairs, &e, Dinner Bervices, Crockery, and Glass - Ware, Cooking Stoves Outlery, &c., Bath Fore Boom Utensils, Electro-Fistod

Electric Reading Lamps and Fans Blackwood and Teakwood Screcus, & quantity of slackwood Furniture, Side Tabice, Chairs, Cabinets, Pictares. Carpets, new and second-hand,

Also

Ore Good Piano, 1 Enamelled Bath, American Ice Chest, and 1 large Richa. (Fall Particulars from Catalogue). Terms Cacb.

HUGHES & HOUGH. Árusioneers. Hongkong, July 29, 1920.

(Por Account of the Concerned)

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WEDNESDAY, July 28, 1920, at -2.30 pm, at "Glenshic?" 141, Flantation Road, (immediately outside Barker Road, Tram Station),

THE SUNDAT Useful Household Furniture,

therein contained. comprising:- Chesterfield Sofa and Arm-chairs (LC. make) White Enamelled Twin Beds, Double and Single Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, &c, Dining Room Furniture, Giass and Crockery Ware, White Frost Ice Chest, Electric Fans and Fitting, Pot Plants, &c., &c.

(Fall Particulars from Catalogue). Op view 27th inst. 2.30 p.m. *Term:--Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH," Auctioneers.

Hongkong, July 23, 109).

MARTIN'S APIOL &STEEL FREEDPILLS

2. Haeckels Bandy RealSPONENTAILAND.

(of Laker slevys katy a ba

"Minky dosa may bi id

MARTIN'S

PAPIOL BILTS

GILMAN & Co. L. Agents, The Salsage Association,

London'.

Hongkong, Jaly 21, 1920.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

BE Ladersigned have received in. THE

structious from R. P. TavESFIELD, E, to sell by Public Auction,

ON

TUESDAY,

August 3rd, 1920, at 2.30 pm, at his residence No. 130, Plantation Road,"

The Peak,

TRE Valuable Household Furniture,

&

da, Ac. therein contained.

Tables,

HALL-Blackwood Side Hallstand, Chairs, Brass Ornaments, &c.

DRAWING ROOM-Upholstered Sofas and Arm-chairs made by Lane,.. Crawford & Co., (good as new), heary Pile Carpets & Ruge, Blackwood Cabi Dets, Desk, Chairs, Stands, &c., Pictures and Engravinge, cartains, &c.

DINING ROOM-Fumed Teakwood Mirror back Sideboard, Extension Di- (ning Table and chairs, cabinets, &c., &c, made by Lane. Crawford & Co., and good as new, Dinner Service, Glass Ware, &c, and 3-day chiming clock.

BEDROOMS-White enamelled Twin Beds, large and small Wardrobes,- Toilet Tables, Chest-of-drawers, &cy including Stained Teakwood Boudoir Suite, all made by Lane, Crawford & Co, Arminster Carpets and Bugs, Curtains and Pictures,

HOT ROOM-Cupboards, &c, iz cluding Camphorwood Wardrobe sad chest-of-drawers, Bath Room, Pantry. and Kitchen Utensils,

Also

Electric Fans and Radiator, Tennis Netting and Sun Screens, & number of Pots Fine Maiden Hair Fern. Fot Plants, 4 Garden Sexta, &c., 87,

And

Two “Kilners" ·Combination Fire Resisting Ealee.

(Fall Particulars from Catalogue), On view from Monday 2nd August, Terios Cash.

HUGAPS & HÖUGE,

Hongkong, July 22, "1820)

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

Secretary to

The General Managers.

Hongkong, July 13, 1920.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-winter-hatched flies.

MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.

AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of Three A STRANGE DUTCH CLAIM.

Dollars and Fifty cents per Share

for the six months ending 30th June, 199 will be

WEDNES

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company wil be CLOSED from TEES DAY, the 20th to WEDNESDAY, ta 25th Juls (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered...

The claim which the Dutch payable on DAY, 28th July, on which date Government has inexpectedly assert Dividend Warrants may be obtained oned, to the complete and exclusive application at the Company's Office. control of the Wielingen Channel, primarily concerns Belgium, but it also affects England. The channel; in question is the only means of access for deepwater traffic to the Belgian port of Zeebrugge. If it became Dutch, Holland would have!! the right to Eine it and prevent access to Zeebrugge, a state of affairs which might in certain conditions be of immense service to Germany? because it would then be difficult to send help quickly to the Belgians. It is not easy to understand the Dutch attitude, as this channel throughout

was constantly used by our war-

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

Secretary.

Hongkong, July 13, 1920.

THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO., LTD.

AN INTERLY DIVIDEND of One the war was regarded as Belgian and

Dollar and seventy five cents Ferships. share for the six months ending 30th June, 1920, will be payable.cn WED- NESDAY, 28th July, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained ca application at the Company's Office.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUES DAY the 20th to WEDNESDAY, the

25th July (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,

Secretary to

THE HONG KONG LAND INVESTMENT

& AGENCY CO., LTD. General Agents for

THE WEST POINT BUILDING CO, LTD. Hongkong, July 13, 1990.

HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

KAMANDA

A COMMON ERROR.

About the Digestion.

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RCO-LITE

BURNS

95% Air 5X Gasolize or Kerusana

Sole Agents: TANG LLUY & CO, Paper Merchants. SPOT STOCKS ALWAYS ON HANDI 66 Connaught Roxel Central Telephone No 1570.

MUSICAL MYSTICS.

LONDON DEVOTEES OF SUFISM.

When a "khankab." or chapel, is inaugurated at 29, Gordon-square, W.C, Suffem, which is described as a form, of Eastern mysticism, will have headquarters in England, as in America, France, and Russia,

As a form of religion it has beca sequestered among the Easterns from time immemorial. That it should Many people en far misunderstand the erners is due to an Indian musician have spread since 1910 to the West. digestive system as to treat it like and philosopher who arrived in the machine; neglecting ip until it works sluggishly then irritating it into work country early this year-Professor again. The stomach certainly needs Inayat Khan. help at times, but a study of the pro- At the beadquarters at Gordon- cess of digestion will show that pursquare a slight, studious-looking wo gatives, as commonly taker. are seldom man, who introduced herself as Miss

BCCCSSLUT.

To safeguard your digestion the dict L. Goodenough, the general secretary must be controlled. Oteresting is at of the Sufi Order, said to a Daily Mail ways barmful, but one must assimilate reporter: enough food to supply the reeds of the blood. Remember, the blood has to car nourishment all over the body: find fuel for its energy, and defences against its enemies, as well as the re quisite juice for digestions. Hence, when the blood becotees weak and fails to do its work, indigestion arises; also,

'Sufism is the oldest practical form "of religion. It made great strides in old Persia, where all the great poets, singers, and philosophers moved with it. Omar Khayyam belonged to it.

"It is the essence of philosophy. vben indirestion begins the blood without being bound to any

N INTERIM DIVIDEND OF ONE offers. Therefore, the treatment of in-

DOLLAR per Share for the air digestion and stomach-sluggishness deform of observance. We have Sur months ending 30th June. 1920, will be mands something more effective than day as our day of devotion simply

because it is the most convenient" PAYABLE on TUESDAY. August 10th, Purgatives.

If you safer from any form of in day. The Sufis cultivate music a on which date Dividend Warrants may digestion choose your diet carefully and great deal-Easter music, of course, be obtained on application at the Com-take whole ma nourishment.

Above pang's Office.

all start building up your blood by and very beautiful and impressive. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the taking a course of Dr. Williams' pink it is. We use it as a help in spiritual Company will be CLOSED from TUES- pills. Then, under the influence of the contemplation. Sufism is making DAY, August 3rd to TUESDAY, regenerated blood, your digestive sys strides in England.

tem will respond naturally, your food August 10th, both days, inclusive, will do you good. during which period zo Transfer of)

Digestive debility has often resulted Shares can be Régistered.

from the use of purgatives, but only benefit can accrue from rexenerating the blocd, therefore begin Dr. Williams' pink pills, now. You can obtain the pills from dealers everywhere, or from Dr. Williams Medicine Co., 96 Sze- chuen Eced, Ebanglai, at $120 the bottle, 88% for 6 bottles. post free.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

JOHN ARNOLD,

Secretary. Hongkong, Jely 17, 1920.

THE DRAGON MOTOR CAR Co.

WE have installed an additional TELEPHONE and clients can now ring up No. 482 or 3552.

Take "WALLA WALLA" BOAT

Define it? Well,. I might call it philosophical society. Then it is educational. Well (thoughtfully), shall I say it is a religious philosophi cal movement?**

*** From the "Encyclopædia Britannica" (Vol. XXVI., Page 32): with definite dogmas.

"The Sufis do not form a sect Like the monastic orders of Christerdóm they comprise many shades of opinion, many schools of thought, many.

divergent tendencies-from asceti to your ship. Phone No. 3516.cism and quietism to the wildest cross you. 'Phone No. 3510. extravagances of pantheism."

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