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FRIDAY, APRIL 8. 1921.
Hughes & Hongh
AUCTIONEERS TO-EER GÖTERIERT.
General Anetianpers share, Coal and General Produce Brokers and Commission Agents."
PROPRIETORS
Kwa+Wan” Ooni Storage.
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Bentley'
hà 8th Editions.
A 1 Telegraphia Code.
Telegrapide Address *HEIRION" HONGKONG,
-PUBLIC AUCTIONS-
ruk Undersigned have received inat tians to sell by Public Auction, Per Account of the Concerned)
96
" ON SATURDAY,
April 9, 1921, at 10.30 am, at the Sales Rooms, No. & Das Feet Road, Carper of Ice House Street;
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,
.de,
&c.
Reared to Sale Rooms for conven- ience of sale,
TERS:-Cast
HUGHES & BOUGH
Auctioneers. Hongkong, April 5, 1921,
(FO%-ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED).
00
TUESDAY,
April 1, 1991, commencing at 1.30 pm at their Sales Rooms, ' No. & Dea Yox Bead, Corner of Ica Honie Street, TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNI TURB, BRASS AND TRAXWOOD TWIN
&c.
BEDSTEADS CAR
CARPETS,
Ec comprising -- Dining Suites, Mirror back Side
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
35 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID.
Kvary additional went & Centa
for:3 insertions.",
TO LET.
LET.-From 1st April, HOUSE TLT. Nathan Road and No.
4 Rose Terrace, Kowkou. Apply to TONG WAR Benning Aster, No. 43, Queen's Road, East.
COMMODO, lamediate posses YOMMODIOUS OFFICE, in Alex
Bien Apply to-strap & Dars, Alexandra Bldgs.
FOR SALE.
THE UNDERSIGNED HAS 110 Shares of THE RONRIBON TIN NO LIABILITY LTD, which he is willing to sell at the market quotations. For fall particulars please apply to
S. C. TEO.
-81, Des Voeux Road Central.
INTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY, LIMITED.
(Incorporated in the United Kingdom)
11
INTIMATIONS.
BILLIARD CHAMPIONSHIP OF
THE COLONY
to be played at
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB
da
SATURDAY, the 9th inst
A. J. OSMUND
F. YVANOVICH (Holder)
1,000 up
la two sessions
commencing at 6 and 9 pm.
Adecision':-
Members, Sailors & Soldiers 50 cta.
Non-members
Reserved Seats -
-$1.80
$9.00
B. C. WITCHELL,
For Storsary.
Hongkong, April 7, 1821.
COMMISSION TO ENQUIRE INTO THE INDUSTRIAL EMPLOYMENT
OF CHILDREN:
THE COMMISSION will be glad to
hear evidence or to receivet, sag- gestions from any person who may be interested in the Industrial Employ- ment of Children. Communications should be addressed to-
THE SECRETARY TO THE COMMISSION,
Secretariat of Chinese Affärs,
Hongkong,
By Order of the Commission. Hongkong. April 7, 1991. "
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.
No
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Borghong Tramway Company, Limited, will be held at the Offices of Mars Jardine, Matheson & NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Company Limited. Fedder Street, that an EXTRAORDINARY Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 13th GENERAL MEETING of Members
day of April, 1991, at 12 o'cicek Noos, will be held in the Pavilion of the
to transact the ordinary business of the Club on THURSDAY the 14th of Company-
By Order of the Board,
W. E. ROBERTS,
Secretary.
Hongkong, February 4, 1921
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. COPENHAGEN
E bave TO-DAY, taken over the Agency of the shove, and shall board, Dining Table, Chairs, be glad to quote rates of freight and Ubmerald das, Arm-chairs (ww),
One passage of application Card and Occasional Tables,
MANNERS & BACKHOUSE, LTD., Upholstered Salts, Badroom Furniture
Mercantile Bank Building, comprking Teakwood Twin Bedsteads, wall Wardrobes,
7, Queen's Rood Central. large Drawing Tables and Chairs, "Wash
Hongkong, April 1, 1921. stande, de, Framed Teakwood), Bide boards, Dinner Waggons, Extension Dit ing Tables and Chairs, &c. Dinner Secrices, Crockery, sad Glam Fare, Cooking Stove, Cutlery, &c, Bath Boom Utensils, lectro-Plated
NANYO YUSEN KAISHA.
April, 1921, at 5.30 pm, for the purpose of submitting the following resolutions:
1-That the present Hongkong Cricket Club be wound up, and the committee be authorised to take all necessary steps for that purpose.
2-That the committee be authoris-{ ed to register a Company Limited by guarantee not exceeding $100-per randum and Articles of Association member, on the terms of the Meme which will be submitted to the meet- ing.
3.-That the committee be autfor ised to assign and hand over to the new Company, when registered, all the assets of the Club.
Should the proposed resolutions be passed at this meeting a subsequent confirmatory meeting will be called. Copies of the proposed Memoran dum and Articles of Association may
Ware, abore Company, having estabbe seen by members at the Pavilion.
1lished its On BRANCH OFFICE at this port as from this date. the undersigned will cease to act as Agents.
Mectric Reading Lamps, Screens, Sandy Blackwood Fruitare, Side Table, Chairs, Cabinets, Pictures," &c.
Une Flanc in good condition. (Full Particulars from Catalogue) Terms Cash
HUGHES A HOUGH, ANCHUNETT
Hongkong, April 4, 1991.
(FDE ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED).
TUESDAY,
April 12, 1921, commencing at 2.30 p.. at their Bales Rooms, No. 8; Des Volar Road, Cerner of Ice Hose Street,
As AsscETENT OF Household Lineus, &o, --
Comprising:- Pilke Cases, Fixe quality Blankets, While Satin Quilts, Eed Valancée, Dazanak Table Cloths, Tazkiah Towels, Beth Towels, Bath Sisete, Double Bed Sheet, Drawnwork Bedspreads, Table Covers, Crochet and Drawnwork Doilies, Linen Daumak Serviction,
Also
A few lots of Bellow Valises and
Sait Cases.
And
Three Pairs Binoculars, dz {Pall Particulars from Catalogne),
Terms -Cash
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctionsis.
Hongkong, April 5, 1821.
(For account of the concerned). at an early date
AT GLENILSA No. 9, THE PEAK.
THE
DOD WELL & CO., LTD. Hongkong, April 1, 1991.
NANYO YUSEN KAISHA.
WAVE bare THIS DAY OPENED &
WE BRANCH OFFICE of the
Company at No. 6, Queen's Road Central, and our Agency Agreement with Messrs. DODWELL & Co., LTD. will socordingly lapse.
By Order of the Committee,
L. S. GREENHILL,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, April 7, 1891.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
G."
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
DARTICULARS and Conditions of
the letting by Public &nction Sale, to
NANYO YUSEN KAISHA, LTD. be held on MONDAY, the 11th day
Hongkong, April 1, 1921.
of April 1921, at 3. p., at the
Offices of the Public Works Department.
by Order of His Excellency the Governer,
Une Lot of CROWN LAND
Lugard
of
REPULSE BAY HOTEL
at
Road Extension
in
the. Oolooy torm of 15
CABARET DINNER DANCE,
TO-MORROW SATURDAY, 9th April
SIGNOR ANTONIO MOLINARI
The Milanese Tenar".
Assisted by
SIGNOR MOLINARI
Soprano
GEMS FROM POPULAR MASTER-
PIECES SUNG -,
IN ITALIAN AND ENGLISHL
SUNDAY AFTERNOON, SEMI-SACRED CONCERT.;
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. Lad Dies.
He 6 cos Stocks
UNLESS
of Hongkong, for with the years,
THE CHINA MAIL.
"That's right
-they do satisfy!"
There's more to a cigarette than "pleas- ing the taste.* Other cigarettes, besides Chesterfields, can do that.
But Chesterfields do more-they begin Because where the rest of them stop! Chesterfields let you know you are smoking --they SATISFY!
There you have it-SATISFY. It's all
in the blend-a blend of fine selected TURKISH and AMERICAN tobaccos. And the blend can't be copied.
That's why you must have Chesterfields if you want this new cigarette enjoyment.
Liggettwilligers Fobrees Cos
Chesterfield
20 for
20.cts.
option of renewal at Crown Bant to be HONGKONG DOG, CAT, POULTRY
fited by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for ene farther term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Rural Building
Registry
Building Lot No. 193,5
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1.
Boundary
por sale pla
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
DARTICULARS and Conditions of the INLESS the abors be cleared within Tetting by Pabilia Auction Bale, to ten days the Undergned will sell be held a MONDAY, the 11th day of Vainable Household Furniture, by PUBLIC AUCTION on 18th April, April,-1991, at 3 pm at the Offices 1921, at 11 x.m. the above to cover the of the Public Works Department, by Order of Ha Excellevey the Goremor, of One storage.
Lot of CROWN"LAND at Kowloon," the Colony of Hongkong, for La term of 76 years with the option of renewsi 25, a Chown Rest" to be find by the Garveyer of His Majesty the King: for one further terms of 75 youn
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
therein contained. Comprising —
Steel Safe, Halland, Dining room inite apholstered sofa and armchaire, plate entiery, Dinner service and glaze Bedroom Suites, wardrobes, mirrors, curtains, kitchen utensils; Pot Plants,
And
Piano by Colland & Collard.
(Pall particolare from catalogue) Us view day before sale..
Tom
Cast
LES & HOUGH,
ong, April
Auctioneers,
1921,
HUGHES & HOUGH
FOR SALE THE Underrigned bave received in-
structions to sell at their Sales Rooma, No. 8. Den Tax Road, Corner of Ice House Street,
'One full size BILLIARD Burroughs & Sons, with all (good as new).
Full particolare from the under
Term-Cash."
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Hongkong, March 16, 1931.
by
Renton 11 Elejdačky No.
Legally.
K.
TC.
AND PIGEON SHOW,
MEETING of, those interested in
A the above will be held in the
BOARD ROOM of Mera JARDINE MATERSON & Co's OFFICE on MON- DAY next, 11th instant, at 5.30 PM. to elect a working Committee for the Show and any other business.
B. L. FROST,
Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, April 7, 1921.
NOTICE.
CIGARETTES
—of Turkish and American tobaccos-
STRANGE WILLS.
VINDICTIVE BEQUESTS.
A HUMAN VINEGAR. CRÜET,
"I give to my wife
-blended
They SATISFY!
This is the package with the moisture-proof "Jacket that keeps Chester feld's original freshnem and flavor intact.
the
eum of one shilling to enable her to buy a rope."
that the coin should be sent to her by preventing a future alliance, but to post in an unstamped envelope. protect their widows, from undesira
This involved a charge to her of ble fortune-hunters. Id. on delivery, being the charge There is often a condition by which: for sending coin in an unregistered a wife's portion is reduced in the farther 24 for unpaid event of members of certain families envelope, postage. He justified his action by residing with her, but such provisions: saying that she had spent much of are probably ally founded on her time in calling him an old pig" experience with the families in ques and other names, and we are left to tion.
imagine how far she was justified. · One testator left a handsome legat
"A member of the staff of one of to a lady" who in her wisdom, jilted" This is a passage in the will of a four southern railways, who was well me and left me to enjoy a life of testator who died at St. Leonard's in known to the travelling public, bachelor independence. Gratitude
stated in his will: P
of this nature is, however, unusual." November. The will is: written
"My estate would have been con-12 throughout in his own handwriting, siderably; larger had it not been for THE GENERAL OFFICER Com and is dated Britati, March 4, 1917. my unfortunate marriage with the He leaves a freehold house at eleverest known legal daylight robber, minding hopes that all Britons who served in the War, and who are Norwich to a St. Leonard's nurse, My associations with this peramba new in Civil life in Hongkong, will £10 each, to two ladies living at lating human vinegar cruet I consider moet in his office at VICTORIA Clifton. Bristol, and the residue of to have cost me considerably over BARRACES, at 6.30 r. on FRIDAY,his property to his step-sister, also $400. 15th April, 1921, to consider a matter living at Bristol of common interest.
Hongkong, April 6, 1921,
THERES A LONG LONG TRAIL
Bugs, Fleas, Fier, Beetles, Mosquitoes,
etc.,
all killed by
WHAT BABYS OWN' TABLETS ARE.
Baby's Own Tablets, the Canadian children's remedy, are sweet little A Derbyshire, tradesman cut on lozenges, free from the slightest drag
taste and guaranteed absolutely harm Although wills are, as a rule, made his wife with the proverbial shilling, less. They dissolve readily on the with a due appreciation of their stipulating that that sum was to con- tongue or may be crashed to a powder solemnity and importance, such stitute her sole claim against his between the fingers, and can be given", clauses as this are not quite so rare estate, and that any expense she with the certainty of beneficial results to as might be supposed. For example, might be put to in connection with the youngest and most delicate child. Their purpose is to take the place of this testator was not so original as his will should be met from her own castor oil and othat dien vrees nie and The children like perbaps he intended to be, for a pocket" and not be chargeable drastie medicines.
them because they are pleasant to take. somewhat similar will was proved against his estate.
The first effect of Baby's Own about 14 years ago, in which a man, Women are not innocent of the Livlog at Sutton Coldfelt, pear. Bir perpetration of such clauses, One Tablets that is usually noted in a gentle cleansing powers When this happens mingham, left to his son 34d to purwoman expressed herself. concerning perpect of the bowels dos to their chase a hempen cord or halter for her relatives that nothing should it is the best poemble proof that the the use of his (son's) dear wife, came to them from ber estate save Tablats wre doing their work. - the next which I trust she may make use of a bag of sand to rub themselves with thing is that they sweeten the breath, without delay.**
—Dione deserve even a good-bye.cool the feverishnew, if any, stop the Having regard to the rise in prices, Most married couples, however, saffing and wheezing if the child bar
caught cold, relieve the pain and grip the present bequest of 18, is presume leave the whole, or the greater parting if it has indigestion or colic, all
nly the equivalent of the bequest of of their property to one another or to the irritation accompanying the cutling their children, although generally the of teeth, desteny worms, premat croup, Willa of this kind are most often portion of a surviving spouse is and in sustural, way promote ; enlar directed against matrimonial part subject to reduction on re-marriage, health-giving strep ners Possibly the height of thezo Many men have stated dein Biby's Own Tibiete are obediahi
4- Erom shemlats, or direct and beads Free that - such a deduct no canbe the will, from, the ness was attained in this respect by their wills
want | Wijisma' Medicine Coy:s
KEATING'S 14 years ago!
JIZITZAH
AMADE
a man who left to his wife the aum tion la not
of one farthing with the direction of affection or with any intention of Road, Shanghai,
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