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MONDAY, DEJËMBER 20, 1920,

Eughes & Hough

ABUTIONS JERS TO THE SÜTIREMENT,

General.Anatianaars Skare, Coal' and General Produce Brokers and Commission agents.

FROPRIETORS #T6-Kwa+Wan Coal Storage.

4.

Dedes wind

Bestley's

4th & 6th Editions.

A 1 Talegraphic Code

· Tilagenplán Aidrau *MERJO** TANGKONG,

PUBLIC AUCTIONS-

THE Undersignol have received in-

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

.35 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS,

$1. PREPAID. Every additional word & Canta

for S insertions.

FOR SALE, ·

FORSALE-FIRST CLASS Pedigre

Scotch Terriers and Aberdeen Terriers. Orders for any Breed of DOGS Promptly executed with satisfactory results by late Kennelman to Sir Samuel Hordern Only bona fide purchasers need apply Fox 1940, es "China Man"

TO

21

TO LET.

LET-For immediate occupation

ROOMS aitable for offices. Central position. Apply P. O. Bex No. 73.

THE CHINA MAIL...

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE.

THE ADÎTRAL LINE are represen

TH

ting the SSWOODRICHEN". as discharging Agents. We bare no other interest in this steamer.

PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY,

Hotel Hansions.

Hoogkong, December 17. 1921.

XMAS SHOPPING.

11

GOVERNMENT OF PORTUGUESE. REPUBLIC MINISTRY FOR THE COLONIES.

DEPARTMENT OF DIPLOMATIC, GEOGRAPHICAL AND NAVAL SERVICE.

"Paagim" 比 "Numantia ”—-— -Damao" ex "Brisbane "-"India"

OUR STORE will remain open Lex "Vorworts"-"Goa" ex "Marien- until 6 P.M., daily from the 20th fels"-"Diu" ex "Lichtenfels." to the 24th last for the convenience of our coustomers."

MACKINTOSH & CO., LTD. Hongkong, December 13, 1990.

MIN RIVER CONSERVANCY, Notification No. 9 JOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

1°LER-IMMEDIATE O NOU A

O LET IMMEDIATE OCCUPA-vertical bailer about four feet in diame

structions to sell by Public Auction.ED EUROPEAN FLATSIN "ORIENT or used, together with the usual steam

(FOR ACTIONT OF THE CONCERNED),

TUESDAY,

December 21.1920, commencing a 2.30 pm, at tosir Bales Booms, No. 8, Den Vier Road, Corner of

Ice House Street,

WHITE GOODS, &o, &....... Comprising —

Pillow Cases, Quilts, Turkish Towels, Bath Towels, Bath Sheets, Double Bed Sheets, Drawnwork Bedspreads, Table Covers, Crochet and Drawnwork

Doilies, Table Cloths, Linen Damask Serviettee,

Also

BUILDINGS CORONATION ROAD, KOWLOON, MODERATE RENTAL Apply J. CAER CLARK, Architect and Surveyor, 14, Queen's Road, Central.

INTIMATIONS

WAR MEMORIAL

SUBSCRIPTION LIST.

FOR the erection by Public Sub

scription, of a building to be run on VALČA. lines, to be called the WAR MEMORIAL INSTITUTE

and water mountings suitable, for use on & Priestman Dredger. Tenders will be considered only on boilers in good working condition.

Tenders stating dimension with other particulars of the boilers and mountings term, time of delivery, etc., will be received up to 21st December by the Honorary Secretary and Treasurer of the Min River Cobservancy.

The Conservancy does

act bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.

P. R. WALSHAM,

How Secretary and Treasurer to the Min River Coninvancy, Foochow 30th November, 1920.

?!

It is hereby informed to the Con- signees, either of the allied or neutral nations, who had goods on board of the above steamers --

"THAT accrding to the terms of the DECREE No: 6,993 dated 1st October of the present year, they may put up their claims to recover

balances of suns,

on come being proceeds of goods sold or com

mandeered, which

shipments of the above steamers. within the period of six months, com mencing from the 1st October of the current year.

The claims should be accompanied by the following documents: (a.) Application by the Concerned or

by his legal representative.. (b.). Certificate of nationality of the Concerned issued by his respec- tive Consul

(c)

Bill of Lading duly counter-signed if it is necessary

(d) Power of Attorney of the Owner!

of the goods if the claim is not to be filed by himself stating the person to whom the amount due

should be paid either in Portü- guese or British India.

A few lots of Kit Bags, Suit Cases and to be managed for the joint use.THE CHINA LIGHT AND POWER (e.) Discharged and acquitted in-

and Attache Cases, etc.

(Fall Particulars from Catalogue)

Fir-Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneer

Hongkong, December 15, 1990:

(JON MEGUNT OF THE CONCERNED).

03

TUESDAY,

Desember. 91, 1990, commencing, at 2.30 pm, at their Sales Boom21, No. 1, Der Voraz Road, Corner el Ice House Street,

TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNI TURE, BRASS AND TEAKWOOD TWES BEDSTEADS BRASS-MOUNTED

BEDSTEADS, CARPETS,

*

&C+ tc. comprising - Chanenfeld Sofas, Arm-chaler fair), Folding Card and Doonsional Tablas, Choe Upholstered Suits, Bedroom Furniture comprising Teakwood Twin Bxtends,

Bod smalli large

Wardrobes, Drowning Tables, and Chairs, Wash- stands, do. (fumed Teakwood), Side- boards, Dinner Werona, Extension Din- ing Tables and Chair, de Dinner Bervices, Crockery, and Gl Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, e. Bach Room Ctensils, Electro-Plated

Electric Boading Lamps, Teakwood Screens, Sundry Blackwood Furniture, Elde Tables, Jhairs, Cabinets; Pictures, Carpets, &c.

Also

America o Ice Chest, Enamelled Ea:E, several lots Tennis Balls, &c.,

(Fall Particulars from Catalogus). Terms: Cash.

HUGHES & HODER, Auctioneers. Hongkong. December 16, 1990.

PALACE MOTOR Co., Ltd.)

Phone Central

644

Western Branch 3148 Kowloon Branch 357

New Cars For Hire.& For Sale. Private Cars garaged. Beparing Cars & Speciality.

NAGATA

FURRIER.

Furs made up Artistically, Fars cleaned and Remodelled..

'Cho sell as Private Residences by Appointment. Address :—2nd Floor, i Proyi Kast

MOHIDEEN & CO.

JEWELLERS.

38 and 40, Queen's Road Central

Are shortly removing to No. 64 Queen's Road, Cen- 'tral, and to facilitate removal are disposing of their large stocks of precious stones and jewellery at exceptionally

· favourable prices. A splendid opportunity is offered of obtaining genuine articles cheaply.

of the Navy, the Army and Civilians

by a Joint Board of Directors.

Lists may be found at:

Messrs. Lane Crawford,

Kelly & Walsh Montri

1+

...

L

The Hongkong Club.

Hongkong Cricket Club. Clab Lusitano.

Engineers Institate. Victoria Recreation Club. Kowloon Cricket Clab. Kowloon Bowling Club. Peak Club. Club de Recreio. Craigenzower Club.

M. J. BREES.

Hon. Secretary, War Memorial Committee. Hongkong, December 15, 1920.

HONGKONG THEATRE,

MARY PICKFORD

IN

“REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK FARM"

in 6. paris

Produced by ARTCRAFT PICTURES

CORPORATION.

Directed by MARSHALL NEILAN,

Rebecca Randall .....* Mary Pickford.

Eugene O'Brien.

Adam Ladd

etc, etc. SYNOPSIS.

Rebecca Randall and her large family of brothers and sisters live at Sunnybrook Farm, which is prin- cipally remarkable for the size of

COMPANY. (1915) · LIMITED.

THE SECOND ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the Company, St. George's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hong Long, on THURSDAY, the 23rd Decem ber, 1920, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, for the purpose of receiving a statement of accounts and the report of the General Managers for the year ended 30th September, 1920, and electing a Consalting Committee and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from FRI DAY, the 17th December, 1920, until THURSDAY, the 23rd December, 1920, both days inclusive.

-SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

General Manager. Hongkong, December 7, 1920.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.

LOST.

HE SHARE CERTIFICATE No. THE

1603 for Two Shares numbered 46191/46482 standing in the Register

(1)

voices proving that the cost of the goods has been duly paid to the sellers Letter of Guaranty as per terms of the DBCREE No. 3,800, dared 28th January of 1918 if it is

necessary.

This certificate is only applicable when the payments are to be made under given by the respective Government "Bonds," which should be of the Concerned assuming the responsibility for the payment.

HANG THE BEST

FOR YOUR PARLOUR.

Brighter than Electricity COSTS a little over 2 cents

for 8 hours use.

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BUILT of durable brass and

steel.

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W211

Noving to get out of order. Lat a Efe time. Gives 800 Candle power of brilian; white light.

SOZE AGENTS:

TANG LLUY & CO. 60. Connaught Road, Central P.O. Box No.. 358. Telephone No. 1670.

COMPANY REPORT.

CHINES & ENGINEERING &

MINING CO. LTD.

holders of the Chinese Engineering and The anacal general meeting of the share Mining Company, Ltd, was held in Lon- don on the 16th December, 1920, when the directors' report and statement of accounts for the year ended 30th June, 1920, was submitted

The following is an extract from the Directors report:-

£1,169,895

41,895

4,600

The net result of the year's transactions shows a balance to the credit of pros and

Proportion of Kailan Mining loss account of £1.205.561, made up as follows:-

Administration's profits plus China interest. In case the Concerned are not able Interest in Europe to appear personally, they should Agency tes grant Power of Attorney to an indi- Sundry receipts vidual or firm of well known stand- Balance brought forward (after ing either in Portuguese or British

deducting £9,745 India for the purpose to sign all the

percentage) necessary documents relating to the collection of what is due to thêm.

All the documents above mention- ed should be stamped and with their respective translations attached to. under the terms of Portuguese laws, and "vises" by the respective con- sular authorities.

The Attorneys of the Claimants both in Portuguese and British India must be qualified so that they may be able to solve any difficulties that may be raised during the course of in the name of LUE YUE SAM Proceedings for default in pon-com- (deceased) late of Hongkong having pliance with any legal requirement. bern LOST NOTICE IS HEREBY

All the claims followed by the way GIVEN that unless that said CertiScate as above mentioned should be for- be produced at the office of the Co-warded to: pany, 5 Queen's had Central, Victoria Hongkong, on or before the 5th day of January. 1921, a new Certificate for the said shares will be issued and the old Certificate will thereafter be held by the Company as null and void.

MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,

Becretary, Hongkong, December 3, 1990

the mortgage it carries. The task REPULSE BAY HOTEL

finally

of taking care of all the children is too much for Mrs. Randall, Rebecca is sent away to her two

aunts, Miranda and Jane Sawyer, who are strict New England folk She agrees to sell soap in aid of a fund to buy a banquet lamp for Rev. Smellie.

ו.

THE completion of the Ball Poom

has increased

Extension

Dance Floor capacity to 6,000 Square Feet.

DIRECTOR OF DIPLOMATIC, GEO

GRAPHICAL AND NAVAL

SERVICE MINISTRY FOR 7

THE COLONIES. CLAIMS. LISBON (PORTUGAL) -Those Consignees who had already

presented their claims at the Office

of the Attorney General of the Republic in GOA (Portuguese India),

still

413

directors

285,100

·£1,501 463

Expenses in Europe.........£ 10,990 Directors' foen ..... 4300 Exchange Loss on sales of Govern Income tax

men; stocks Donation

NOTICES.

JUST RECEIVED SHIPMENT OF

8 H.P. CLEVELAND

MODEL 1990/2I MOTOR CYULES

3M to the Gala)

@$335*

@$335

ALEX. ROSS & CO.

28, Drs ForTI FOAD CENTRAL,

HONGKONG.

HOLLOWAY'S

World Renowned LONDON GIN.

Dry London Gin.

HOLLOWAY'S LONDON SIN

Matured Sweet London Gin.

Matured and Aged in Wood. St. Pancras Gin Refinery Co.,

258, HIGH HOLBORN,

LONDON, ENGLAND:

Several valuable territories open to Agents. Particulars on application.

2.963 $0,93%

66,315 2256

-£ 194,902

W.AM KELE

£300,000

Leaving a net balance of £1,306,581 which the directors recommend should be appropriated & follows: Interim dividend 10 per cent. (free of income tax) paid 15th May. 1920, absorbed Final dividend 20 per rent. (free of incoma tax) making 30 per cent. for the year ---... 200,000 Reserve for excess proEls

daty

* 524,703 Corporation profits tax,

6 months, estimated at 21,000 Balance carried forward. 441,895 18,963 Directors' percentage

-£1,306,581

and not having yet been accorded The directors propose capitalising with a dispatch for incompletion of £100,000 of the accumulated profits by the documents or for they having not addition of 400,000 fally paid abares to be been legally done, may"

issued pro rata to the shareholders at the be allowed to rectify those fate of two new shares in respect of every fire shares held. In order to provide above the faults

and irregularities by and In view of the large capital expendi. themselves or by their attorneys are which will be required, for the within the six months as above stated. development of the business of the Kailan Those Comignees who had taken Mining Administration and an Ironworks delivery of their goods under "Bonds" scheme, the directors further propose to or against cash deposit, may-by the ice the capital to £2,000,000, of

which £600,000 shares will be available for sanction of the Office of the Attorney future issue as and when required. The General in GOA (Portuguese India) zecessary resolution will be submitted to recover their deposits or get those the annual meeting to be held on the 15th "Bonds" cancelled as soon as they instant and 3; as extraordinary general. are able to produce those legal meeting to be held on the 4th January, documents that were short or

CABARET DINNER DANCES Rebecca meets young Adam Ladd will be held at the above Hotel on the and much to her astonishment he following data: purchases enough soap to pay for WEDNESDAY, 2234 December, 1920. the banquet. lamp. When Rebecca TMAS EVE, FRIDAY, 24th December,

1920, tells him about Mrs. Simpson and

her lack of a wedding ring. Adam BOXING DAY, MONDAY, 271b De reaches into his pocket, brings forth cember, 1920.

bis mother's wedding ring and gives WEDNESDAY, 29th December, 1920.

it to Rebecca to present to Mrs. NEW YEARS EVE, FRIDAY, 31st Simpson, Owing to his bounty, Rebecca ́thinks that Mr. Ladd is Mr.

December, 1920.

AND

Aladdin, the hero of the wonderful NEW YEAR'S DAY, SATURDAY,

lamp.

With the children of the village, Rebecca gets up a circus in which she is the bareback rider, but is routed by Aunt Mirande just as shel- is doing her most daring stunt.

Jet January, 1921. HONGKONG HOTEL.

CABARET DINNER DANCE XMAS NIGHT, SATURDAY, 25th December, 1920.

Rebecca is sent to school, but by her clever verse, disgraces the aunt's family, so they decide to send her to a boarding school. She retorns a beautiful girl Adam's admiration SMITH AND JACKSON, for her has greatly increased, and the entertain with the latest coon fondness for the child bas grown into love for the young woman. One of song and dances on the above datas. the aunts passes away, and later Rebecca learns that "the railroad bas purchased Sunnybrook Farm

HÒNGKONG HÓTEL.

NEW YEARS EVE, "FRIDAY,

Q

31at Dercaber, 1920.

Rebecca has the Simpson' family taken care of and all the Randall) children" well - provided for. When everyone else is happy. Adam Ladd reminds her. that when a little girl THE attention of patrona in drawn to she had told him she intended to the fact that the usual - danes

| marry him when she grew up...-2-} will not be bold at the Hotel on the Also showing a-Mack Sennett above date, as the entire necmemöda. comedy in two parts "That Night tion has been booked from 8.30 PM. for featuring Charles Murray and a bevy of beautiful girls. Nata

INCREASED, FRICES/ Saturday, December 18th to 21st.

the "AT HOME to be given by Intr Col. J. R. Wyndham and Officers of the 2nd Battalion, The Duke of Edin burgh's (Wilshire Regiment),

Kongkong, December 15, 192),

having complied with the legal form

non-fulfilment thereof was the cause of the require alities required,

ment of those deposits and "Bonds.” At the expiration of the period of

the six months aforesaid, the settle-

ments will be made of those claims legally recognised, in BOMBAT. and Lin GOA, for that purpose notices

will be duly published.

· DEPARTMENT of the DIPLOMA- TIC, GEOGRAPHICAL and NAVAL SERVICE for the MINISTRY for the COLONIES in Lisbon, 2nd October, 1920.

(Signed) ERNESTO DE VASCON-

CELLOS

Capt M.G.

It is correct Department of the Diplomatic, Geographical and Naval Service, 2nd October, 1920

1991

LOWER YANGTZE LIGHTS.

NEW TENDER.

SPECIAL DESIGN AND EQUIPMENT.

AUSTRALIAN

ZINC

"Canklene in the malenzia pouse is anty a Ettle lum importati in the balling up iỷ mdustries than confidence in t'ia man we

ansactie sū

Purity Percentages.

99.9% 98.75%

-90%

The high standard of purity maintained in the products of the Zinc Producers of Australia always justifies the confidence users, put in it. Australian Zine acts and re-acts with certainty,

The Association is prepared to supply the following: Electrolytic Zinc (A) Brand

Containing about 99.95 % Metallé Zimne

(99.9% guaranteed)

Spelter

Brand

Containing about $6.75% Metallic Zinc

14

High-Grade Zinc Dust

`Containing about 90 53 Metallie Zime.

Zinc Concentrates

Various Grades

The Sale Selling Organisation for the shore Australian prodution is

Zinc Producers' Association Proprietary Ltd.

Caffius House, 360 Callies Street, Melbourne, Australia 500006_Metres=Finders Hall “Austin Friers, London, LC, Z

Cable Addresen-Zimzion Melbour

Paystreak, Lachen.

AH MEN AND HING CHEONG

TAILORS

DRAPERS AND OUTFITTERS have REMOVED. to

No. 54 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

(TAPARESHI

BOOTS AND SHOES 2- MADE TO ORDEL..

No, 15, Wadham AZ.

A new Castom Yangtze Lights-tender TAIYO & CO. named the Chianglang was successfully inched from the works of the New Engineering and Shipbuilding Works.

at Shanghai, last week.

twin screw steel 2 is a vease

designed and equipped for service as a lights-tender for the Lower Yangtze and is of the following dimensions and description

Length overall

Moulded breadth

Moulded depth

1261

21 A

1011

Drak ating machinery, consists of

The

(Signed) PAULO DE MOURA two triple expansion engines capable of COUTINHO ALMEIDA driving the vessel at a speed of 11. knots, the seam being supplied from one hori. zontal return tube boiler 12ft. in diameter and 10ft, in length, with a steam pressure of 180 lbs. to the square inch.

D'ECA Capt

In charge of the Service

PERSONAL

NEE PAUL PENDLETON, 05ce No:11, Grest Esstern Hotel, 122, Connaught Road.

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