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BATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 3, 1911'

Hughes & Hough

AUCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT

AND ADMIRALTY.

Cond Contractors

Gazera) Brokers.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS-

TEE Cindersigned have received in

strections to well by Public Auction

{FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNE).

on

MONDAY, September 5, 1991, commencing at 1.30 p.m., st their Sales Hooma Na, Des Vaux Road, Corner of Ten Bosse Street, TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, BRASS AND TEAK- WOOD TWIN BEDSTEADS,

ぶさい

CARPETS;

・漆窪み

Comprising:-

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Dining Saites, Chesterfeld Sofas, į Arm-chairs (new), Card and Occasional | Tables, Teakwood Twin Bedsteads, large and small Wardrobes, Dressing Table and Chairs, Washstands, &c. (fumed Teak wood), Sideboards, Dianer Waggons, Dinner Services, Crockery, & ¦ Glam Ware, Corking Steves, Cutlery, afe., Bath Room Utensils, Electro-plated Ware, One American Ice Chest.

Electric Reading Lamps, Screens, Sundry Blackwood Furniture, Claire, Cabinets, Pictures, Enamel Bath, dc.

(Pall Particulars from Catalogue). Terms: Cash on delivery,

RUCKS & MOTOR.

Áractiamper

Hongkong. August 31, 1921.

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tions to all by Public & cetloa.

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TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY

& THURSDAY,

-the 6th, 7th and 8th September, 1921, « at B. M. NAVAL YARD, Hongkong, and at KOWLOON NAVAL DEPOT, commencing each day at 5.30 1.1., with as interval from 12 NOON, Lo 1.30 p..

OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL

STORES,

20 &c., ke. Comprising :-

INTIMATIONS.

HONGKONG HOTEL CO, LTD.

FR. JAMES HARPER TAGGART.

Mhas been appointed MANAGING

DIRECTOR of the above Company, as from 1st September, 1921.

By Order of the Board,

A. SCOTT HARSTON,

Chairman. Hongkong, September 1, 1921.

HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.

HERBERT NICHOLAS BEAU- IR.

REPAIRE, has been appointed SECRETARY of the above Company, sa from lat September, 1921.

By Order of the Board,

J. SCOTT HARSTOS,

Chairman. Hongkong, September 1, 1921.

HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.

EDWARD WILLIAM ALDER-

bere appointed SCB MANAGER of the sbore Company, 28 from 1s: September, 1921.

By Order of the Board,

J. SCOTT HARSTON,

Chairman, Hongkong, September 1, 1921.

IVE

NOTICE.

E appreciate the many beautiful pemembrances and calls which our friends and customers have so kindly given us on the opening of our ner ofis and we beg to take this opporicents to extend to them our hearty welcome to our services in reziprocation of their good wishes,

THE BANK OF CHINA. Hongkong, September 2, 1921.

M

NOTICE.

R. F. M. WELLER bax returned

to the Chainsy and resumed the

management of the Company's business for Suth China.

THE SUN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

OF CANADA. Honkong. Sapte ber 1, 1991.

ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE

Corner of Western St. & Ronham Rd.)

THE COLLEGE RE-OPEN on

MONDAY, Sept. 19h. Examin f New Stadects will be held a SATURDAY, Sept. 17th, at 9 am. Hongkong, Avgust 27, 1921.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB

Life Boxts, Electrical Fittings. Cook THE NEXT GYMKHANA is fred ing Stores, Ships' Fittings, Iron Beda, for SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1 Mattresses and Fittings, Steel Tanks, jand not October $h, as previously Tile Rafts, Life Belts, Motors, Dynamos, announced. Carpets, Rugs, Mats, Sheets, Table, LOSE on TUESDAY, September 20th. covers, Steel wire rope, Blankets. Coun

terpanes, Electric

Cables Car SAR,

Leather and India Rabber Hoser, Chá

Cordage, Catras Linen and Woollen Bags, Old Lodis Rubber, O13 Leather,

Entries consequently

Hongkong, September 2, 1921.

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

Old Iron, Brass, Guo meal Steel, THE FIRST YEARLY DRAWING Copper, and Lead, Coal sacks, Firewood, of 20 DEBENTURES (1820) issue Iron and Wood blocks, Lamps, Search-1-$500 each) of the Hongkong Ciab lights, Curtains, Whiting, Oil, Pro-Payable on FRIDAY, the 30th Septes- pallers, Lalke, Reflectors, Refrigera-ber. 1991, will be held in the CLUB HOUSE & 11 o'clock, a, ON ing and Drilling Machiner, Fan En-THURSDAY, the Sib September, 1921. giz, Gange Glasses, Gauges, Old Betters of Dabentures are invited to Agbeaton, Steel Tubes, Caska, dc. dc. attend the Drawing.

Also Quantity Sarvical Instrument. Tat may be inspected on Monday, 5th September, 1921.

Alan Sale of Oul and Surplus Victual- ling Stores at Kowloon on FRIDAY, 9th September, at 10 a

Comprising

A quantity of Daserviceable Clothing and Bengaals, Provisions for poultry or Cattle Feeding. Electro Plate and Mesa Gear, &c. &i.

Terms of Sale: As detailed -Catalogue.

HUGHES & HOUGH, By Appointment Auctioneers to the

Admiralty. Hongkong, August 18, 1921.

MARTIN'S

APIOL &STETT SECEPILLS

- French Karandy for all Kryedmimatzioa.

Tomats of Jatilų stotys su a bar at KAMEL VIA A De beset on thures the tem

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MARTIN'S

SAPIOL & STEEL

PILLS

PALAGE FOR

hope Central

Western Kowloog Branch 1937

By Order,

A. R. ABRAS,

Secretary. Hongkong, August 27, 1921,

WISEMAN, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

ANNUAL MEETING of the Share-

PUBLIC AUCTIONS. "

G.

F.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

PARTICULARS and Conditions of the

Public Auction Sala, to be held on MONDAY, the 5th day of Feptember, 1921, 3 pits, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, at Two Lots of CROWN. LAND North Paint in the Colony Hongkong, for a term of 25 years, with the option of renewal at Cbwn Rant

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THE CHINA MAIL.

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

as WORDS & INSERTIONS,

- “$1. PREPAID. Every additional werd & Cants

for 3 insertions, ́ ́

FOR SALE.

of FOR SALE-ONE TWO LOTS of LAND, in Jordan Rood. Kowloon to be axed by the Surveyor of His Majesty Ferry. For plan & farther particulars minates by Bicats from the King, for one further term of 5 years, apply B 1258, co Chisa Wat

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

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PUBLIC

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AUCTION.

DARTICULARA and Conditious of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to

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held an MONDAY, the 5th day of Eeptember, 1941, at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Departmani, hø Oeder of CROWN LAND at Moust Davis in of Flis Excelleasy the Governor of six Lots the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the opting of remowal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Sarveror of His Majesty the King, for ens further term of 5 years.

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PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

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FOR SALE.

New and Used

HARDLEY DAVIDSONE. INDIANS.

HENDERSONS.

WOLFE.

and SMITE.

MOTOR CYCLES...

REEVES & CO.,

106-111, Woo-Sang Street,

Kowloon

TREATMENT AT HOME.

any

kind

PAT

PATIENTS auffering from

of Discase, however complicated and long-standing the case may be, are requested to write present audition of

the case.

Full particulars of treat-

arivice, etc. Free under covet.

WORKS, Badon Square, Calcutta (CM.) Indis..

NOTICE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

HONGKONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY has been acquired, as THE SEVENTEENTE ORDINARY from July 7th, 1931, by the undersign- holders in the above Company will be ed with all rights and titles, and will Voeux Road, Central, Hongkong, on claims against the Hongkong Dollar. held at the Company's Offione 14, Das hereafter be published by them. No WEDNESDAY, 14th day of September, Directory incurred prior to this date 1921, at 12.30 o'clock in the afternoon will be admirted by the undersigned. for the purpose of presenting the THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE Report of the Directors and Statement

of Accounts to 31st July, 192L

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 7th to 14th September, 1981, both days inclusive.

By Order,

D. K. KHARAS, Secretary. Hongkong, Septersher 1, 1921..

NOTICE.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.

NINTERIM DIVIDEND 'c! Fitty' cents (50 cents) per Share has been declared for the half year eating 30th June, 1021,4

Sucts Interim Dividend will be pay able on an after FRIDAY, the 9 September, at the Offices of the Com pany, where shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the: Company will be CLOSED from the 30th August 1821, at the Oth

Etd. Reptember, 1994, (both days indusive)"

daring which period to transfer of aliares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

THEWAN TOMES & CO.

General Lanagers

Hongkong, Angas. 23, 1921

LTD.

5. Wyndham Street. Hongkong, July 7, 1921.

SODA

OUNTAIN

FLUGEL FOA

6 Syrup Taps

2. Draught Arms

-Saves cost of bottles Pays for itself within 3 months

In any Hotel or Cafè

FLUGEL&Jordan N

MASSAGE.

Mr, HONDA, and Mrs. HONDA-

about seven

TO LET.

TO LET GODOWY at Yamati, For particulars apply to THE HONGRONG AND RECLAMATION. CO.

La.

FRENCH BANK FAILURE:

SHAREHOLDERS MEET.

REORGANISATION SCHEME.

~ MURDER TO MUSIC.

WOMAN WHO WANTED FIRST":

HUSBAND-BACK:

the board of director, acted as chair- man. The Tribunal de Commerce should decide on the applica. tion made by the Banque Indgrielle de Chine tor the "reglement tramac tionnel." This second meeting was rather tumultuous, but the accoun's trist came to an end in New York, The sensational Kabe munder for 1920 were voted by 32165 against when Mes Kaber, widow of a Cleve 1.635 votes The other proposals of and publisher, whose counsel, after the administrative council adopted by a large majority.

a vigorous fight, secured the exclusion of women from the jury which tried The Chinese colony in Paris, number, was found guilty of the murder

from electrocution. mended her to mercy and saved. of her husband: The jury recom- d.her

When the case came up for criat

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were

"It was pointed out in the report which was presented to the share holders' ordinary meeting of the Ban que Industrielle de Chine that the balance sheet for the first six months! of last year shows profits amounting bering over 450, with delegates re reserve a som exceeding this figure, citizens, have sent a repart of a to 22,500,000 after setting part as presenting about 9,000 Chinese The board of directors points out general meeting of the Chinese colour also that the bank has found itself in France. Many prominent China the prisoner's advocate objected to totally isolated in its present crisis men, including the Consul General: the inclusion of women in the fury The report read to the extraordinary addressed the assembly on the sub on the grounds that they were tha meeting demonstrated that the diffject of the loan of 300.000.000 to be heartless and cold-blooded" and that dalties of the bank were not irretrie raised in France. The meeting pro- they would not listen to the evidence vable losses, but resulted from the tested against any loan which might calmly and impartially. It showed impossibility of recovering credits at be contrary to the will of the Chinese that Mrs. Kaber: wishing to get rid present amounting to a nominal sunt people was the of fear of her second husband, in order to of 450,000,000 in round numbers. which was the work of only a few remarry the first, hired two ruffians. With respect to the application for persons of however high position to stab her husband as he lay a Aliquidation under the "reglement whose objects might be obscure and bed. Her daughter, a girl of twenty.. transactionnel the council pointed contrary to Chinese Government and her mother, a woman of seventy, WANTED.

out that this application was with policy. It declared that it could not who are both ander indictment. the object of awaiting the result of recognise such loans, and warmed their are alleged to have assisted in the WANTED A qualified NURSE the negotiations carried on. The preret them te le crime, the daughter playing the piano returning to England is prepared following were the measures foreseen could not guarantee them. As to the loudly during the murder, to drown to take charge of a Hauent, or child to for the reorganisation of the bank loan of 300,000,000, the Chinese her stepfather's cries, and afterwards, England or part of the journey inlaid before the meeting: return for passage. Apply Bor 1313, "The Chinese Government, aware of taaintaining a French bank in the scattered the fa niture about the people, though recognising the utility with her grandmother, to have elo "China Mail”

of the crisis which threatened the Far East to support the influence of house and ransacked drawers, to existence of a bank founded in order France, held that, as the Banque Io produce an appearance of robbery.; to carry out the agreements come to dustrielle de Chine is a French bank, with that Government, has sent two only the French authorities were trial was a spiritualistic medium delegates to Europe, Mr. Wou, the competent to act, and have control She described how she had been in former vice-Minister of Finance, and of the business. They protested touch with the spirit of the murdered M. Padaux, the financial counselor | against this loan because it was con. of the Chinese Government since tracted by a few Chinese persons one of the murderers and enabled man, who gave her a description of 1911. A supplementary entente has with a very obscure financial com- the police to arrest him. been added to the earlier agreement (bination, and Fis calculated to between these delegates. Herein is jeopardise the friendly relations bet of the killing of her husband that It was on the second anniversary is agreed that the bank should con- ween France and China. All such Mrs. Kaber has been sentenced to centrate its activity and resources on negotiations, the resolution urged. Imprisonment for life. She was ar developing industrial affairs in China should be accompanied by an official and the Far East The Chinese mandate of the Chinese people. Government nominates one-third of f the members of the administrative council The managing committee will be appointed in Peking and a Chinese member will be assistant director-general in whose hands the business of the Chinese agencies will be placed under the control of the general administrative council,”

CUTICURA

FOR HAIR AND SKIN For promoting and maintain- ing beauty of skin and hair Cuticura Soap and Ointment are unexcelled, Cuticura Tal cum is an ideal powder, re- freshing and cooling to most delicate skina

Sold throatwortthe Fancies Urit=$13erpret:7 Bew Sony Sons, Ltd.37 GhačíchatDE LANA, XCă. "Caticams Sono shaves without tag-

The ordinary meeting approved the accounts for 1920, and ziterwards an extraordinary general meeting was held to decide on the reorganisation of the company and to approve the entering of appeal under the [regia. ment transactionnel" M. "Andre

Berthelot, Senator and president of

Himrod's

CIVES

INSTANT RELIES

ASTHMA CURE

Over 40 years ago the Lata Lord Bes consdeid tea sided to the bezelta ke repaired from Hime d'a Asthma Cure, and every post brings similar Letter 10-day.

FAMED FOR 50 YEARS Sohl in tina by all Chernista und Stores Aronghout the country BEWARE OF IMITATIONS

-yet

Chesterfields satisfy,

And YET Chesterfields are mild!

One of the personalities of the

rested only recently. She has been

io a state of collapse and been carried into court daily by two warders.

After the sentence she relapsed iato a fate of semi-consciousness, reviving only occasionally to ask her daughter's fate.

The girl and her grandmother will | sûón come up, for trial.

The pro- secutor will press for the death penalty in both cases.

A GOOD SUGGESTIÓN. TRY Chamberlain's Tablets when hiious or constipated. You are certain to be much pleased with them. They are easy to take and pleasant in offset. For sale by all Chemists and Stom teep r

Don't lose that little word “YET.". For other ciga rettes may satisfy and still other cigarettes may be mild. But Chesterfields are the only cigarettes that satisfy and YET are mild.

Chesterfields are the only mild cigarettes that let you know you are smoking-that hit the "smoke-spot” -that "satisfy"!

It's the blend-a blend of the finest Turkish and American oba s And the blend can't be copied. So if you want "mild" plis. "satisfy," you want Chesterfields and you want them today.

Mild? Sure!-and yet they Satisfy."

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Chesterfield

CIGARETTES

of TURKISH and AMERICAN

tobaccos - Blended