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THURSDAY, MAY 1, 1922

INTIMATIONS.

NOTICE

Hughes & Hough having resigned his position in

ADORIONEERS TO THE COTESSMENT

AND ADMIRALTY.

Coal Contractors General Brokers.

-PUBLIC AUCTIONS--

THI Ur 'erviamed by

to by Pable Anction. (For account of the Concerteil}

Св

FRIDAY,

May 12, 1972, com mencing at 230 pr. at their Sales Rooms No. 8.

Des Voeux Road, Corner of

Ice House Street,

Chinese Forcelains, Curios,

Lacquered Wars, dc, &e Inclading a variety of coloured ani 3-coloured Vases and Jars, Wall Plates, Table Servers, Blue and White Vases, Incense burners. Old Bronze and Brass Figures and

Issey Bakemonos Lacquered Cabinets, Chairs, Sergens, Tables Irary War, Jade, Agate and

· Crystal Urnamente, Mandlarin Pieces.

Also many Green Jale Ornaments, Beads Hand Bags, Embroidered Bass, Amber Neck-ieces. Golden Breast Fins, Scarf Pics, Sleeve Buttaas. Bracelets, Brooches, &c., &c.

The shore stock recently arrived from the North and inchides pieces: from the Ving. Ennghi. Kienlung and i Towkwang Periods.

The bulk of which will be sold with-

-est reserve

Full Particulars from Catalogue).

Term-Cash on delivery.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, May 5, 1924.

(708 ACCOUNT OF THE CONCEIVED),

on

SATURDAY,

May 1, 1929, at 10.30

* their Sales Rooms, No.

Des Voeux Road, Corner of

Ice House Street,

200 yards Damask Table Cloth

300

255

Sheeting f Cretonnes

20 pieces Embroidered Dress1.ength.: Terms: Cash.

HUGUES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, May 9, 1922.

6.

R.

By order of the administration, Supreme Court

SATURDAY, May 15, 1922, at 10.30 am,

st their Sales Rooms, No. 4,

Des Tax Road, Comer of

Ice House Street.

:Personal excots &c. of the Late

R. W. W. Bristow

Terms:-CAS or delivery..

EUGHES & HOUGH,

Autis

Hongkong. May 3, 1922.

THE

15. GEORGE MASON LAKIN

onr,office bis authority to sign our name per procuration is CANCELLED.

Dated this Tenth day of May, 1922. GIRE, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

A

E have This Day removed our Ofte to Na Des Voeur Road

Central, above Messrs. Dascon, Looker,

Descon and Harson's office.

ARRATOON V. APCAR & CO. Hongkong, May 1, 1999.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

RTICULARS and Conditions, of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 15th der of May, 18 #B

Offices of the Public Works Department, by order of His Excellency the Governor one Lat of CROWN LAND at Vic toria Road, in the Calory of Hongkong, for a term of years with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveys of His Majesty the King

for one further term of 75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Lasrality.

Registry Mo

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G.

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

INTIMATIONS.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Forty-ninth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Society will be hellati's Head Of Sous

& 4. Qaren's Bulring. Hortons on Friday, 12th May, 1922 taon, for the purpose of ring the Bp of the tricera and the ramenz of Accounts to 31st December. 1921.

THE CHINA MAIL.

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

25 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, $1. FREPAID. Each additional word 4 Cants for 3 insertions,

WANTED.

FOREIGN LADY travelling wat

exchange potear? and picture with Ladies only No. 1373-co

China Mail.").

and of declaring hvid-Black

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the W bevidson Side Car in cord ANTED-A Second band "Harley Society will be CLOSED from April 29th to May 12th, both days, Chias Mail".

Apply to "Sidecar inclusive.

(condition,

By Order of the Board,

TO LET.

C. MONTAGUE EDE,

Hongkong. April 21, 1922.

General Manger.TO LET-O Tp Floor Prince's Buildings Apply Harry Wicking & Co..

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that;

the Fifty-third Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Company TO LET FURNISHED FLAT will be held at in Text 05, Queen

in rood locality, lower level Apar Building, Houstong on

to ARC. eo 0;fée of this pajer Friday, 12th May. 1922 a 12.30 pm, for the pursue of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Sort to 31st De ember, 1921 and of declaring Dividends, t

To LET.- Well equippet

FOR SALE,

FOR SALE-A Fair of Shooting Boots Jaced-kree). Apply Box Na 1376 China Mail"

FOR SALE-On prasically new Semi-Disnel, 173 H.P. cylinders, 75 RPM, together wish complete set of spare parts-In perfect running onder-Can be sea on application to THE FAR EAST OXYGEN AND ACETYLENE CO., LTD.

NAVAL ECONOMY.

HONGKONG INCIDENTS

RECALLED.

Writing in the N. and H. Record. "The Spotter" remarks on the complete reversal of the general public anitude toward the fighting services, and more particularly toward the Royal Navy.

He goes on to rate the suggestion that admirals should be scrapped as well as ships in the hunt for ecocemy, le this connection he notes atempted econo- mies on the China Station some de cades ago. He writes:--

When the late Admiral the Earl Cla willian was Commander-in-Chief in China some forty-five years ago he was biten with this same microbe of conomy, which showed itself in vari ons forms. One method was io pohibit the use of steam and the exterse of coal, sxcept on very exceptional occasions; and it was co mil the FOR SALE-One building suitasted authorities at home requested to be on IL 1891, Kennedy Town.informed the reason for so marry, col-

re)

Slackness

Non-

Feelingstack? Need a change? sense! Get the Kruschen habit and you'll feelanewman Remember! Halfa- teaspoonful--in hot water-before break- fast every morning!

Kruschen Salts

A. S. Watson & Co. LTD Sole Agesta for Hamm Hong and Souches Cha

MURDER LUST.

MAN WHO LOST COUNT OF HIS GIRL VICTIMS.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE TO LET One new bis OFFICE Can he used as Factory or Godo lisions and other disasters in vessels.

the Hongkong and For particulars apply to THE FAR which occurred when these ROOM in Shanghai Banking Caption per EAST OXYGEN & ACETYLENE CO. premises. phly SANG KEE LTD.

coming to moorings Compra lore Department, Hongkong

Hongkong (in Fhich crowded roadstead there are and Shanghai Bank.

more diverse currents and eddy winds than age met with in may soother. FOR SALE

harbour, that his order was modified? Another idea of economy which ap-on a charge of murder a man called The Warsaw police have arrested ABSOLUTELY NEW. pealed to him was when he found at Stephen Pasik, who confesses that two ports on the station there were he has killed so many woman that he Two 80 BIP Sagle Cylinder medical establishments [3 which has lost cerat of the camber. Bolinder Oil Engines. Revs. 235 officers and men under treatment were Two 34 BUF

per minute.

sent; there was also the naval yard at A detective engaged in ontavelling two Cylinder Hongtong nader a Commodore, and a the mystery of the murder of two girl Bolinder Oil Engines direct to smaller establishment at Singapore discovered that they had both had nected to 25 W. 115 Volt direct As he inspected each of these in turn the same lover and tracked down (compound wound) he suggested reductions in the staff. Pasnik, whose bonjatt was so sumpic- board seld rheestat for each the annual cost of salaries

which certainly would have diminished ions that he was arrested. He admite For that it was he who murdered a girl apple. at the Royal Naval Sick named Pends last January. A few Quarter at Yokohama there was a days later he murdered her mother. Fleet Surgeca in charge: ar Hongkong a Deputy-Inspector General.

The TRANSFER BOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from! April 29th to May 12th. both dara

inclusive.

By Order of the Boanl

C. MONTAGUE EDE,

General Manager: Hongkong, April 21, 1972

BRITISH TRADERS INSURANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Fifty-sixth Ordinary PARTICULARS and Conditions of the Yearly Meeting of the Compary letting by Public Action Sale, to be will be bell its Bend Once, No. held on MONDAY, the 17th day of 13 & 4, Queen's Building, Hongkong, on May, 1992 a 3 pm, at the Onces Friday, 12th May, 1922 at 120| of the Public Works Department, by Order of Ilia Fxcellency the Governor. of Crep for the purpose of vreeiving the Lot of CROWN LAND xr Shum Report of the Directors and the Sta shuip in the Colony of Hongkong,ment of hunter 31st December. for a term of 75 years commencing 1921, and oftelering Dividemia, no :froen Ist July. 1833, with the The TRANSFER BOOKS of the

option of renewal at a Crown Rent

be fixed by the Surveyer of His Majesty Company will be CLO-ED from April the King, for one further tern of 34 year, 29th to May 12th both days ! less 3 days.

inclusive.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

V.

Ꭱ.

BE Cidersigned, have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction

d'

THURSDAY, May 15, 1999, at 10pm.

st Buyal Army Ordnance Corps Depot, Queen's Road East,

and Royal Engineers Yard, Wellington Barracki

The Following Government

Stores:

Gunmetal, Capre Nickle and Lead, Brass, Steel, Wood, Typewriters, Clocks, Bicycle, Joista, Ventilators, Boilers, Miscellaneous Building Re- quisites,

&c.

tive Catalogues can be hard at the Chief Foreman's Office or from the Auc tioneers.

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Terms of Sale.-Cash on delivery. All facts and errors of descriptions at Purchasers riek, on the fall of the hammer.

All lots to be cleared within daya.

HUGARS & HOUGH.

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, May 5, 1922

THE Undersigned have received in- structions from A. A. WHSON,

Esq., to sell by Pablic Auction,

FRIDAY.

May 19, 1992, at 1030 p.,

at 9 Wild Dell Wood Road, near Homeville, Wanchai Road,

Faluable Household Farmitare,

c

&c.

&c., Comprising:- Standard Teak Dining Room Suite, Tork Bed Room Euiter, including large Double Wardrobe with Perel Mitror, Blackwood, Cutlery, China and Glass Ware, &c, &c.,

£300

One Cabinet Colombis Grafonols

with Records,

Ball Particulars from Ostalogue); On view day before sale Terme Cash on delivery

·Brickkoneers,

Hongkong, May 8, 1922,

HOLGER

Romedary Manstreets

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PUBLIC ACCTION,

DARTICULARS and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 11th day of 31ay, 1929, 3 the Public Works Depart the Oices of Department, hy Order of

By Order of the Boud,.

C. MONTAGUE EDE,

General Manager.

Hongkong, April 21, 1929.

管

THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

THE Forty-fret Ordinary General Meting of Shareholders will be held at the Office of the undersigned cn FRIDAY, the 19th May, 19 at Yoon, for the purpose of reiving the Report of the General scents' together with a sta emeat of Arconn for the seat en led the 31st December 192

Booka will be closet from the h

The Share Register and Trin-fr the 19th May 1922, buh days in losire

His Excellency the Governor of four Lots At this Meetings Resolation will be Your be proposed dealing with the requceration and Repulse Bay to the Consulting Committes

of CROWN LAND

tween West Bay

in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD.

5 years, with the option of renowal' at a

Crown Ilent to be Exed by the Surveyor

of Elis Majesty the King, for one further

term of 5 years.

Registry No.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.

Bawallis.

Bondars

Measuremezis

EL.

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37.

Inte

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West Bay!

Repaine

Asper valep i

Day..

$1,

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TAI KOON YUEN,

RESTAURANT

137, Queen's Rod Inat,

Tenord.

[pret"Price"]

General Ageats.

Hongkong, April 29, 1922.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED.

THE Forty-Erst Ordinary General Meating of the Company will be held at the Offices of the General Managers Messra. Jardine. Math-820 & Co Lad, Pedder Strees, Flongkong on TUESDAY 23rd May 1929, at-no for the purpces of receiving the Report <f the Directora, passing the accounts, and electing Directions and Auditors.

The Transfer Books of the Compaty will be closed from the 16th May to th June both days inclusiva.

By Order of the Board,

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD,

General Managers.

· Hongkong, April 28, 1922,

SHUN TAI HONG, Dealer in

SHANTUNG FONGEE SILK, Lace and Etr:w Braid. Ginseng, Dear's Homs etc. No. 70, Lower Laser Row,

Telephone No.. 88); Hongkong.

HWA. LEE & CO. Shangbai and Shantung Hard Made Lace, Hair Neta

and

Embroideries, Eto.

Tics to Spring Garden Lave, Hongkong No. 10 Lower Lancar Row. Tel. 562,

YEE SING

GENTLEMENS

TAILOR

12, W. Hington Street.

NAMSAN & CO.

288 Des, Vock, Bad Weat Photo Ergriving end. Designing LITHOGREP HELS

Tel 138%

higher levels. Telephone, to darn con routed andern House Furaishet, veicons, tennis laws, gardens, beau ful simation, Bent moderate P.07 Box N 493 Boogkong.

FRENCH LESSONS.

6. MQUESION

1, Morrison Hill Road.

entrrest draamo, map'te with hect of

machine.

(3) Two oil fuel tank capacity of each

20 tons

ply to Bottuders e'o "Ching Mail.

"Trois elephants."

Two women who want the same man. We like Mary more. Vrginia has a usuglity look, with her cigar the end coffre in bed.

sitting on large brood, all in an

A fortnight later he came to a vill- Talking the matter over with the age with a girl, said to be very beauti Commodore, the C.-C. suggested fal, who disappeared. He now states that these establishments were over-that he be her to death with an staffed at the top in view of the fact iron rod. Shortly afterwards he that at the moment of his inspection murdered a girl near a place called there were not a great number of Wlochey, but he cannot remember her patients der treatment.

"Why name. should not the two medical officers in

charge be seat-home-and then plant taken by Surgeca and a Sta- Sergeon respectively?

another girl whose Christian name be A fortnight ago he murdered yet 13ys was Stasia, bat be cannot re- Had they not member her surname.

"I Lave cat

the medical officers in the Squadron the throats of so many women," be

fall back rpo?" "The Commodore

knew his man, so he did not trouble says, that I cannot possibly remem

to argue the point. "Yes, sir, heber all their names.

replied, what you say is quite feasible

in the case of the two medical establishments, particularly in the eb- sence of epidemies, which possibly might be arranged; but I submit that be hgical you should apply the same system throughout the Squad- [rea." Who do you mean?" asked

A DJUBTFUL BARGAIN.

[The editor of the Free Oxford who is now producing his paper the Earl. Why a Commodore with beyond the reach of Dr. Farnell, out a faz-liente might bere com- issues an appeal for £350 in order to mand of the China Squadron, sir; a carry-on the good work. For this commander could take charge ar modest :um much it appears, may be Hongkong Naval Depot, and a con-accomplished. We have got the siderable amount of public money enemy into & tight corner declarer would thus be saved!"

Mr. Reade and we have got the

"The result of this plan speaking was artillery. Give us the ammunition trar the suggestions were mot trans-quick, before it is too late. The mitted to England, and none of the artillery is the Free Orlord. The Freductions contemplated rook place.

FAR EAST BY AIR.

EIGHT AND A HALF DAYS-TO

HONGKONG.

At the eleventh hour a definite offer has been made to the Government for the certimercial employment of its sirplus aircraft, subject to some small financial assistance by Government, as an alternative to handing them over to the Disposals Beard Commander C Dennis Burney is the moving spirit in the projected Imperial Air Line. The object to be attained is a mail and passenger service which would reach Bombay in five and a half days, Ranger in seves and a half days. Hongkong in eight and a half-days, and Australia in eleven days.

ammunition is £ a. d. Give us the shot and shell and we will give these bourgrois Hell.")

Last night I had a terrible perspectiva

of perdition in

A dream that came unbidden as 3

lay upon my bed!

I dreamt that Master Reade had got

his store of ammunition in, And England, poor old Ergland,

was irrevocably red. Where Trotsky failed and Lenin now

revises, his opinion Young Master Beade had brought

is off in one prodigious sweep Three-fifty pounds had routed every

bourgeois minded minion (Which is, as revolutions go, excep

tionally cheap).

The banks were bast, the Stock RI- change was alent and antenanted, -Capitalists" ware languishing in

prison-house sad cell;

St. Stephen's captured turrets flew the mesage, gaily pennanted, "Free Oxford trusts that every man will give the bourgeois bell"

The offer which has been submitted to the home Government for sub- mission to the Governments of Intha and Australia includes the formation of a company having available a capital of £4,000,000 made up as fol- lows: £1,800,000 in Ordiḥary shares and £2,200,000 in Debeatures, subject to the Government aging I by means of subsidy a guarantee of dividend and interest for a period of years. Messis. Vickers have under- taken to subscribe for 100,000 shares at par and the Shelf group 100,000 And Ordinary shores-or Deberries at par. Both companies will give full technical Essistance.--The Government is asked·| to transfer to the company fee of cost all airships, arship, material, ani. air- ship bases such as Pulher, Cadang- ion and Howiten, and 10 supply wireless telegraphy and mesenrological services.get

it is estimated that there will be a

woke and smiled; reflecting that Some several million bourgeois eas

in all their smug depravity,

present a brindish back, only one is up to now

preserved a decent gravity When fronted with the terror of Commander Reade's attack feeling of impending doom was now distinctly lightening, But

The

tyranny dispel

Lwatched the shadow of the

It struck me that three fifty pounde

is rather stiff for frightening.

loss upon running expenses for the first. That somewhat nervous gentleman

two years. During this period nothing Vice Chancellor Farnell

will be earned to write off depreciation

charges, but experience will give rise

to large improvements

airships, and consequently the

Foriginally constructed

will become obsolete/

normal” rapidity, The

be about 750,000, and

design of

Lacio in Manchester Guardian.

as "10 revenue, and expenditure, the Esmore, then Government will refund to the com tof this will pay the £750,000,

Seiggest-4. At a late date; when the efficiency

led that when the profits bave reached në de service has been demonstrates

such a gure as to relieve

ment from theickejorants

will no doubt be possible to arrange

Tipon the Ordinary shares, the com- Company has the mail.

pany can show 20-the

The Treasury that it has

present, "and att

business pra a commercial basis, both would have to be made