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FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 192
LABOUR TROUBLES. -
TEVEDORES DISPUTE
SETTLED
OTHERS PROCEEDING.
ODDS AND ENDS.
MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.
English Celnags.
The Australian public does not care for the new silver coinage which is being minted by the British Govern Quite a crop of industrial disputes ment. It is complained that with the is engaging the attention of the reduc d silver contents the coins do Secretary for Chinese Affairs (thesot ring so true as the older coins Hon. Mr. E. R. Hallifax) just dow.
Negotiations have now been opened
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED.
Foreign Lady travelling wants to exchange postcards and pictureS with Ladies only (No. 1372-cio "China Mail.")
TO LET.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
A long standing argument was between the Commonwealth Treasury settled yesterday when, at atial and the Imperial Government for a0 LET-FURNISHED FLAT Apply to ABC. eo Ofice of meeting between ripresentatives of further withdrawal of English silver the parties concerne it was agreed coin in circulation in this country. this paper. that the steredoring employes should Before the war the English coins were get an incivase of 212 per on on withdrawn to the extent of nearly the currency of present contracts. 2100 000 per sazam but owing to the This is to date from April 1. The supply of Australian coin being in- request of the Guild that it should be suficient the withdrawals allowed to arsag contacte with the shipping pe pl, thus elimi ating the middlemen, was carefully and it was agree tha
shocid. Le aforded the co
previa opportunities this FA
gone
stricted during the war, transfusion of Blood.
were
SS TEXTO MARC"
at Members of the Mildmay Radical From SAN FRANCISCO via HONO
in Stoke Newington intend to pay
that
special honour to Mr. D. W. Tibble,
LULU, JAPAN
PORTS
a popular memter. in cognition of
& MANLIA.
a feastie prap sit on
his heroism in permitting transfusion The above named Steamer baving
THE CHINA MAIL.
TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY ON CANTON LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SEARTHOLDERS.
The Extraordinary General Meet- ings exlied to alter the Articles of Asociation of the Society for the 12th day of May 1999 and the 9th day of June 1922 are postponed to a later date, notice of which will be given in due course. Dated this 25th day of April 19
By Order of the Directors, C. MONTAGUE EDE,
General Manager.
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER
A
OF COMMERCE CHINESE. LANGUAGE SCHOOL,
NEW CLASS for BEGINNERS will commence on MONDAY, 8th May, 1922, il suficient support be forthcoming. Applicants for enrolment and enquiries regarding hours of School, Fees, etc, should be made fo the undersigned as early as possible.
By Ordar,
D. K. PLAIR,
Secretary-
Hongkong, April 27, 1922
THE JUVENILE SOCIETY.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE THE Ninth ANNUAL ATHLETIC
COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
At the meeting terday the Hongot his blood to sare lives of hospital arrived on Friday" 25th. April, 1929 ings called to alter the Articles of Long Geteral Chander of Commerce representatives were Messrs. H. P. Patients. He is to receive a gold
The Extraordinary General. Meet
12th day of May 1922 and the 9th dar Association of the Company for the of June 1922 are postponed to a later date, notice of which will be given in
April 1922.
H
By Order of the Directors,
C. MONTAGE EDE,
General Manager.
All broken, chafed and damaged
COMPANY LIMITED. pany's Godowa where same will be BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE packages will be landed into the Com examined on Friday, 5th May, 1922, at 10 am.
to present their Bill of Lading for consignees of cargo are hereby mified Traite and G. M. Tezng and Meersmedal, bearing a suitable inscription, conzter-signature, and take immediate will be Chas. Tit Titg and Ip. Lan Chen and will be elected a life member of delivery from alongside steater or the represented the Chinese Chamber the club. He has been ready on Company's Godown, where all cargo due course. Dated this 28th day of
ditesa occasions to give his blood at impeding immed are discharge Last February the carpets wat the Lordon, the London Temperance, landed at cone gnees' risk.
Storage will be assessed on cargo seeking an increase and they and the Prince of Wales Hospitals. tually agreed to accept the arbitration Actual transfusion of blood to patients remsinire undelivered after Friday, of the Rev. H. R. Wells. That gentle was made of a dozen occasions, about 3th May, 1992.
sa investigated their claims very sixteen pints of Hood being taken, thoroughly and awarded them and tine lives saved. Mr. Tibble was increase of 23 per cent. Both parties the means of saving the life of an
and satiafed with
American lady, which was followed were
of red increase BAS the same
by the gilt of 20,000 to the London the
section to
Hospital. the employers
which of the carpenters corresponds practically to what we call joiners. They wanted more and the argument is still proceeding
Negotiations ate; roceeding at the moment in connection with the achmen demands presented by the and tally clerk, and those in touch with the position seem to think that they will be able to see daylight seca.
CANTON'S ARMY
EXPEDITION AGAINST THE NORTH.
www
SUN YAT SEM'S PLANS,
ex
Photography's Centenary.
Te
argement concerning the centenary date of photography has been settled by the French people... who really ought to know. seeing that photography had its birth in France. They have decided that 1924 is the
erect. proper year, and are making arrange-
celebrate the Dents Photographs of a sort (copies of engravings made without a camera) 1892, but produced photographs of living persons were
were
to
No claims will be recognised after goods have left the steamer or Godowa, and none will be entertained pre- sented later than three weeks after arrival of steamer.
No fire insurance whatever will be effected
Y. TSUTSUMI,
Manager. Hongkong, Apel 25, 1922.
"NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
not made with a camera until 1839. THE Steamskip
It was somewhere between these two
are
"KARROO,”
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The Extraordinary General Meetings called to alter the Articles of Associa tion of the Company for the 12th day of May 1922 and the 9th day of June 1922 are postponed to a later date, notice of which will be given in due course. Dated this 28th day of April 1922.
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By Order of the Directore.
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
General Manager.
SPORTS will be held at the Race Course, by kind permission of the Stewards of the Hongkong Jockey Club) on SATURDAY, 29th April, commencing at 1.30 pm, sharp
A. J. V. RIBEIRO,
Hon. Secretary.
Hongkong, April 28, 1922.
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned have received in struction to sell by Public Auc
tion
OD
WEDNESDAY, May 3, 1922, commencing at 11 am, t
on the waste ground near Blackheads Poiat; Kowloon
For Account of the Concerned,}
185 Bates Gannies
30 Bales Gunnies (loose) - 2552 Bandles Hessians
71 Bales Cotton Yarn 279 Bales Cotton
Also
A Quantity of Beans, Flour, Tar- meric, Chili, etc., etc.
All more or less damaged #X & "Japan Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
OVERLAND CHINA MAIL”.
Contains all the News of the Week,
ni Goodi
their risk
PRICE
dates that a primitive form of camera ring arrived. Consignees of Carga
informed that appeared and photographs of simple azd still objects were made, and our Bre being landed at French friends bare fixed upon 1824 into the Hazardous and/or extra- the year. Nevertheless 1839 hazardous Godowns of Holt's Wharf may will be looked upon by moet people Kowloon, whence delivery
the real birth year of photography, he obtained.
for it was then that the daguerreotype was invented. Habsburg Jewels.
According to the Canton Times, after stanging the provincial affairs of Kwangtung, President Sun Yat- sen will soon lead his grand Feditionary army rorthward in order to basten the unification of the roun- try." It is reported that the Northern The case concerning the Habsburg Expedition Arts Headquarters will family jewels pledged by the ex be removed to Sinkwan on May 10 Emperor Charles as security for a loan when President Sno and the main before his expedition into Hungary has force of the Expeditionary Armies will been decided. The Emperor pledged proceed to that city. After concentrat-them in the first place with a Berne ing the taxes of the different provinces banker, trading under the name of ia Sikwap, the general movement of Perfesco, but later mode arrangements the Northern Expedition will be with the Geneva branch of another ordered. The President bas entrust bank which paid off the loan and the ed the affairs of Kwang ang to the interest due. Instead of handing newly appointed gevernoz, Dr. Wu over the jewels, however, the Berne a claim for å Ting-fang. General Ngai Bong-ring. banker put in Commander of the third Division, will further 160,000-as commission on be in charge of the military affairs of arrangements he alleged he had made for the sale of the jewels in Canton city.
clause of his accordance with s original agreement with the ex- Emperor, and got the jewels placed
SPORT..
BILLIARDS HANDICAP.
PALACE HOTEL TOURNEY.
No claim will be admitted after the goods have left the Godown, and
all goods remaining undelivered after
4th May, 1922, will be subject to Domestic Occinrences
Leading Articles rept.
Boosting British Trade Local and General Widow's Pies
All claims against the Steamer mat be presented to the Undersigned on or before 11th May, 1922, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed and damaged Hongkong Harbour
Correspondence Goods are to be left in the Godowns, !
25 cts PER COPY
CONTENTS.
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where they will be examined on any Govt. Appointments Gazetted 9 Tuesdays or Fridays between the hours Ex-Active Service Men..
Buried Alive. of 10.45 am and Neon, within the To Join or not to join
No Fire Insurance has been efected Obituary free storage period of one week-
'Bills of Lading will be counter signed by
THE BANK LINE, LIMITED.
General Agents. Hongkong, April 28, 1922.
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under sequestration. The Geneva TO SECRETARIES OF CLUBS AND
back then brought proceedings before the Supreme Court of Berne for the removal of the sequestration. The
decided against Court
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a nice Ice-cream Sandy.
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the ALL preliminary notices of forth coming meetings, lectures and Only one match in the record claim of the Perlesco firm, and entertainments, sent for insertion in Chinese Doctor Gi sarged round of the above tournament was condemned it to pay the whole costs the news columns of the Chine Mail, Children's Corner. played of at the Palace Hotel last of the action. An appeal may be are charged for at the rate of $1 each, V.R.C. Function night when C. Band (-75) deferred J. made to the Federal Court. A (as anounced in May and June of Q.C.O.B.A.
C. Achim (-100) by 259 points to 133. Figbest breaks;-Bond, 30, 32 21, 20, 19 and 16; Achim, 23, 21 20
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TO-KORROW'S MATCHES.
dramatic development followed the verdict, the manager of the Berne firm, whose name is Sontheimer, being arrested on a charge or swindling and
malversation.
To morrow evering W. Atkinson The Passport Nuisance. (-75) mert F.T. James (-50) at 6 p.m.)
Holland has been able of late to arrangements, with France,
and at 9 pm A. Greensett (scr.) will make
last year) providing that they do not Hongkong's Health cocepy more than four lines. In Eliot Hall Dinner future if this space is exceeded they Canton Leaders will be placed in the advertising Unsafe Building colomos at the prevailing rates.
THE FRUIT SEASON. prevalent during the froit season.
op ore W.B. Haslett (-100). Both Belgium, Switzerland, and Luxemburg poWEL complaint is sure to be the last named players have received under which travellers of Dutch byes in the first round of the nationality will no longer bave to Be sure to keep a bottle of Chamberlain's Fun and Frolic. For sale by all Where To Bathe obtain a visa from the authorities of Colic and Diarrhoes Remedy at hand. Grabbed His Girdle. It may sare a life.
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these countries. Only the production Chemists and Storekeepers.
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