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FRIDAY, PHIL 28 1922

Hughes & Hough

LOCTIONSERS TO THE GOVERNMENT AND ADMIRALTY.

Ceal

ContractorE

·General. Brokers.

NOTICES.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

the Forty-ninth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Society will be held at its tirad Ofce, Nos. 3) &4. Qosen's Building, Hongkong, on Friday, 12th May, 1922, at Hom,

-PUBLIC AUCTIONS for the purpose of seeing the Report

Undersigned have received inezite Wous to call by Pubile Acetion, {POR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED)

**

TUESDAY,

May 2, 1992 commencing a 2.30 paa at their Sales Rooms, No. & Den Varar Road, Corner of

Ice House Street,

A Consignment of WHITE GOODS,

of the Directors as the Sitement of Accounts to 31st December 1921 and of declaring Dividends en

The TRANSFER 3005S & Society will be CLOSED fra April 29th, 10 May 12th, both days) inaive.

By Order of the Bush

C. MONTAGUE IDE,

General Morgen. Hongkong, April 21, 1922.

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THE CHINA MAIL.”

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

15 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS. $1. PREPAID.

Every additional, word 4 Cents

* for 3 insertions.

WANTED.

WANTED-Stenographer for office at Amoy, Raply Ber 1372 China Mail"

TO LET.

EARLIER TELEGRAMS

¡Resler's Servlon is the China Mall;

COMPLEX SITUATION IN

IRELAND.

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The latest development is K complex actuation in Ireland. There is a threaten- ed rupture of the working relations be tween the Northern and Southern Gor-l ernments, the latter refused to co-operate with Ühter on the Railway Commission. which is about to meet to settle the

labour troubles; declaring that the situa cation in Helfast, and Sir James Craig

refusal to release certain prilozem, "is tantamedal to a breach of the agreement which was signed in Loudon a month ago The Free-State Commission will therefore act alone

*LET.-Immediate Occupation-

Tome 3rd Floor, Prince's Baildings, Yer House Street Apply GODDARD & DOUGLAS, 44 Des Voeux Road.

Sir James Craig in replying, vomendy that he has striven to fulfil the agree

Mr. Collins, and points ent

met with ation of vaids as the Ulster border and the boycots of Ulster goods.

Mr. Griffith addressing the re-assembled Dail Eireann. said that whatever mea- sures

were necessary, would be taken to

TU LET. Farnished Bunga pereare that the electorate of Ireland would

147 Barker Rot. The Peak, freely vote on the Treaty. UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF rooms with tennis court and garden. Apply Box No. 137) eo "China Mail" CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

Comprising - Ladies and Gent's Raudkereliefs

an Extraordinary General Damask Table Cloths 60 and 63 inches wide, Serviettes. Turkish & Fackaback Meeting of the abers toets wit Towels Bed Quilts Bedslauses be held at the Head One Bedspreads Pillow Case, Cotton Nos. 3 & 4. Creen's Balldings, Victoria, Calico, Doilies. Tray and Glass Cloths in the Colony of Emptors. Sheetings & 90 inches wida Bed Friday, the Twelfth day of May, 1922, at 12:30 pm, for the one of ecclering, and thenple approving the croft = Association of the Society which will be submitted to the Weering

Ebee:s, &, &c.

*Tarma --Cash on delivery. ir

HUGHES & HOUGE,

Auctioneers.

Behekong, April 26, 1922.

(for account of the concerned)

on

TUESDAY,

May 2, 1992, commenting at 1.20 p...

at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vmax Road, Corner of Ice House Street, TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, BRASS AND TEAK- WOOD TWIN BEDSTEADS, CARPETS, &c

Comprising :—

&c.

i

A print of such en tables and a print of the existing handle mas b seen at the Sority Here! Office at Non. 3 & 4, Queen's Buildings, altres sid. Should the Keeting of prose of such new Articles with wishuat modification. the bined Reclusion will be proposed as in Entre rdicazy Resolation, amely:

That the bew Articles alread spproved by the Meeting and for the purpose of ident becibed by the Chairman there be and the same are hereby airprod as the.. Article of the Solay the excies sion of and is substitute for all the existing Articles there

FOR SALE

OR SALE One practically new Semi-Deel, 175 HP, 2 cylinders 275 RPM, together with complete set of spare parts-la perfect tanning onderCan be seen on application to THE FAR EAST OXYGEN AND ACETYLENE CO, LTD.

FRENCH LESSONS given in the latest improved lines. Terms po applications

to

G. MOUSSION

15 Morrison Hill Road,

INTIMATIONS.

ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE

THE Annual Prize Day will be held

TO-DAY (Friday), April 28th, st pm H. E the Governor has kindly consented to distribute the Prizes.

Old Boys and Friends of the College, as well as all Parents and Guardians.

X. B. The Annual Meeting of the S. C. Association will be held the game evening at 7'p.m.

AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that $ Second Extra- Dining Suites. Chesterfield Sofas ordinary General Meeting care invited to attend. Art-chairs (new), Card and Decasional the Society will be held at the Head Tables, Teakwood Twin Beiss, Office of the Society, No. 34's Age and small Wardrobes, Dresting Buildings aforesaid, on Friday, the Tables and Chairs, Wastetar Ninth day of June. 1922. (fumed Teakwood), Sülekards, Dinner Waggons, Dinner Services, Crockers, & at noon, for the purpose of receiving a Glass Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, report of the proceedings at the abere mentional Meeting and ci confrming. if thongh: 5, as Special Resclatier, the atore arationed Regolasica.

Dared this ist day 7 April, 1000.

By Order of the B

Electro-plated Ware,

Mectric Reading Lamps, Screens, Fandry Blackwood Furziture, Chairs, Latinate, Pictureë,

Also

1 Piano by Eroad, 1 Piano Brintmead, and 1 Harmonium. Terms: Cash on delivery.

RCGEES & RODOX, Suctions.

Eozgkorg, April 26, 1922.

THE UnRenigued have received in Atructions to sell Ly Public Auction, property of Bankrupt state. Lica Istion) and others

THURSDAY,"

May 1, 1992, at li a,

at their Sales Rooms, No.

Des Voeux Road. Corzer of

Lee House Street.

VALUABLE JEWELLERY

Is

Comprising- Diamond and Gem Rings, Shif Firs Bacele and Pendants, mond mounted and Gold Bracelet Wat her, Gold Cigarette Case, Ball Scrersion mounted Bracelets, Pearl and Opal Button Sets, Brooches, &c., &

On view alternosa 3rd ay... Trax: --Carb on delivery.

HUGHES & HOUGE

Auctioneers. Hongkong, April 25, 1922.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

C. MONTAGUE EOE.

General Manager.

THE CHINA FIRE INTRANE COMPANY, LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHARAH LEURS. -

NOTICE IS HEREST OVEN 2

theits-third

Yearly Meeting of the Copy will be held at a Head Dine 198 Friday, | Paikne. Makaze,

12th May. 1922 a

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Hengkong, April 27, 1922.

HWA LES & CO. Shanghai and Shantung E und Made Lace. Hair Nets

and

Embroideries, Etc.

No. 70 Lower Lascar Row. Tel. 853.

A

BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SELAREUOLDERS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

the Fifty-sixth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Comp1: Y

be held at its Head 0, No 3 & 4, Queen's Building. Hongkong, oo Friday, 12th May. 1922, at 13.35

The Minister of defence denounced the mutineers Heid 331 Post Offices had boy ricol and prominent Ins were temporarily closing their Eces.

A remarkable manifesto has been un- azimously issue by the Catholic Bishops assembled Maynooth, which vigorously decoupees the mutineers and says ther are making a shameful war on their ow country. They are parricides instead of patriots and the whole system of military despotism is detestable and unbearable to the people, who regard it with horrors and disgust.

PRINCE IN JAPAN.

Torro, April 26th. On Thursday, the Prince of Wales. arrived in Kvote at 9.30 a.m. The city was gorgeously decorated and crowded) with enthusiastic sight-reers.

The Prince was met by the Mayor,and the Civic Authorities and drove amid a barricate of Banzais" to Omiya Palace.

In the afternoon be visited the Imperial Mausoleum at Manayama.

Before learing Mivanoshita, H's Revali Highams to the Prince Regent telegram of ranathy for the suerers in the earthquake. (From Sir Herbert Russell).

BANQUE INDU TRIELLE,

PARIS, April 26th. It is uremicod that the directors of the Banque Industrielle bave decided to call up the third and fourth justaments no shares, namely 250 frases per share, from 13th Juse to 15th July.

PRISON METINY IN INDIA.

CALCUTTA. April 26th. Aerious fire has taken place in the Pre-idency jail. A number of prisoners set fire to the buildings and attempted to break out. The warders used their fre arms killing three. The jail did not con- tain any political prispers.

MISS NG SEAPLANE ·

MIAMI. April 26:b. The missing seaplane mentioned roster day, has been found at Wilson Island. All the passengers are safe.

TEXAS FLOODS.

DALLAS Apr Forty-seven are dead and missing as a result of yesterday's floods.

MALAG FIRE.

eth.

Mataca, April geth.

A fre broke out at one o'clock this

the purpce of recesing the Repu, for the purpose of receiving the morning in a building occupied by a of the Directors and the Somment Report of the Directors and the State-pember of Government departments. The Access to 31st De ember. 1921ment of Accounts to 31st December,

i and of declaring Dividends, etc.

192!, ari of declaring Dividends, etc.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSE for Company will be CLOSED from April April 29th to May 12th Jus 29th to May 12th both days

inclusive.

By Order of the Bonni

C. MONTAGUE EDE.

Geberal Man.AS. Beagkong, April 21, 1990

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED."

inclusive.

By Order of the Eoud,

C'MONTAGUE EDE,

General Manager. Hongkong, Apr 21, 1922.

BRITISH TRADERS INSURANCE, COMPANY, LIMITED.

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apper stories, housing enbordinate officials, were cut off and several families perished. The Fire Brigade was powerless. I was feared that the couEagration would spreed to the groand Roos, where munitions for the African Army are stored.

LSTER The fir death-roll now amounts to between 50 and 60.

`IndTER

The building is still burning, but it is hoped that the flames will be mastered before they reach the Civil Governor's apartments.

Hitherto twenty-two bodies have been recovered and it is feared there are others among the wreckage. A number of deaths resulted through victims jumping

EARTHQUAKE IN JAPAN.

TOKYO, April 25th.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that from windows.

Extraordinary General an Extraordinary General Heeting of the above Company will Meeting of the above Company, wili be held at the beid Use of the Com-be held at the Head Office of the Com- pany, Queen's Buildings, Victoria, ia pany, Nos. 3 & 4, Queeo's Buildings,

An earthquake occurred, at 10 am, the Colony of Hongkong ca Friday, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong lasting fifteen minutes, which damaged the Twelfth day of May, 1922, atou Friday, the Twelfth day of buildings in the city and its vicinity, 1230 pm, for the purpose of consider-May, 1922, at 12.50 pm for the cluding the American Embassy. Hany ing, and, if thought E approving the purpose of considering, and, if thought exhibits for the Pesce Exhibition were) draft new Articles of Association of theft, approving the draft new Articles of broken, the seismographs of the Obser and telegrapha and Company which will be submitted to Association of the Company which will vatory were damaged,

telephones were interrupted. Three per- the Meeting

be submitted to the Meeting- A print of such new Articles and s A print

such new Articles and a sons were led and 100 injured, Euro- ARTICULARS med Conditions of the print of the existing Articles may be print of the existing Articles may be Pans not being mare at Yokohama,

There was also

G.

H.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

letting by Public Auction Sale, to be seen at the Com any legistered seen at the Company's Registered where the Chicese quarters were destroy- held on MONDAY, the 1st day of Office at Queen's Buildings aforesaid. Oce, Nor. 3 & 4, Queen'e Bs Idings, ed and the waterworks damaged. May, 1821. at 3 pm, at the Ofices

the Fablic Works Department, by Order Should the Meeting approve of such nforesaid. Should the Meeting approve

The Prince of Wales, motoringTM from of Bis Eresfiency the Governor, of One new Articles with or wither modifica-of such new Articles with or without Hakone towards Kyoto did not feel the Let of CROWN LAND at Cantortion, the subjsized Resolution will be modification, the subj ned Resolution shock

Bead in the Colony of Hongkong, proposed sa an Extraordinary Resolu- will be proposed as an Extraordinary

for term of 75 year, with the option of receval at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for ona further term of 15 years. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Locality,

thu

Boundary

birasurements

tion, namely:

That the new Articles already

Resolution, namely:

That the new Articles already a powd by the Meeting and for the

approved by the Meeting and dartbe purpose of identification subscribed

purpose of identification subscribed by the Chairman thereof, be and the by the Chairmen therest, he and the | same are bereby adopted as the Rams are hereby dated as the Artides of the Company to the Articles of the Company to the exclusion of and is substitution for exclusion of ad in subtitation for al: the existing Articles thereof."

all the existing Articles thereof" AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that a Second Extra-GIVEN that s Second Extri- ordinary General Meeting of the| ordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Head Company will be held at the Head Office of the Company, Queen's Build-Office of the Company, Now :3 & 4, ings aforesaid, on Friday, the Queen's Buildings aforemtid, o Vinth day of June, 1922 Friday, the Ainth day of at 13.15 pm, for the papons of June, 1822 st 1280pm, for the receiving a report of the proceedings at purpose of receiving a report of the the above-mentioned Meeting and of proceedings at the above-mentioned confirming, If thought fit, as a Special Meeting and of confirming, if thought NAMSAN & CO. Resolution, the stove-mentioned 6t, as Special Beanlation, the above-

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LITHOGRAPHERI

ATAL 1861, ARE.

Resolution.

Dated this 21st day of April, 1929.

By Order of the Board

C. MONTAGUE EDE.

General Manager.

-mentioned Resolution,stand

Dated this 21st day of April, 1922

By Order of the Board,

C. MONTAGUE EDE,

Genuini Mazagut,

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