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FRIDAY, MAY 12 1922
Hughes & Hough P
AUCTIONTERS TO THX GOVERNMENT AND ADMIRALTY.
Coal Contractors- General Brokers.
-PUBLIC AUCTIONS
Tull Undersigned have recared instrue- Ju reaction
{TO ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED).
оп
SATURDAY
May 13, 1922 at 10.30 am.. or their Sales Rooms, No 5,
Des Voeux Road, Corner of
Ice House Street,
200 yards, Damask Table Cloth
300 Sheeting 20"
200,
Cretoanes
20 pieces Embroidered Dress Length. Terms: Cash.
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HUGHES & BOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, May 9, 193
G.
B.
By order of the administration. Supreme Court
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SATURDAY,
May 13, 1922, at 10,30
at their Sales Rooms, No. 8,
Des Voeux Road, Corner of
Ice House Street,
Personal effects de. of the Lata
R. W. W. Bristow
Tarma :-Cash on delivery,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Ausliemeer,
Hongkong, May 9, 1902
(FOR LOCOUNT OF THE CONTENID},
TUESDAY,
May 15, 1922, commencing at 2.30 pm, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8,
Des Vieux Road, Corner of
Ice House Street. - Sundry Household Linens, Cut glass Ware, Good Selection
"of Italian Marbles
ko, ko, &c. Comprising:-
Battenberg Bedspreads, Table Covers and Doilies, Pillow Cases, Single and Double Zed Sheets, Turkish Bath Towela, Damask Table Cloths, Face Towels, Bed Valances, Calico, White Shirtings, &c.
Also
Val. St. Lambert's Ice Cream Platea, Fruit Plates, Vases Fruit. Dishes, Liquear Sets, Plates, Bowls, Dishen, &
And
A selection of Marble Statuettes,
Ornaments, Electric Lamps, Vares, &c.,
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On view on Monday.
T:-Cash on delivern.
HUCHES & FOUGH
AMSTELLA EPA,
Hongkong. May 14, 1922.
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R.
EE Undersigned have received in- stractione to sell by Public Auction
THURSDAY,
May 18, 1922, at 10pm,
at Royal Army Ordnance Corpa Depot, Queen's Road East,
and Royal Engineers Yard, Wellington Barrack.
The Following Government
Stores
Gunmetal, Cupro Nickle and Lead, Brass Steel, Wood, Typewriters, Clocks, Bicycle, Joists, Ventilators, Boilers, Miscellaneous Building Re- quisites,
&C
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Catalogues can be ha! at the Chief Fateman's Office or from the Auc tioneers.
Terms of Sale-Cast on delivery. All fault and errors of descriptions at Purchasers' risk, ou the fall of the hammer.
All lots to be cleared within days.fi
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, May 5, 1929.
THE Undersigned have received in- structions from A. A. WILSON, Esq, to tell by Public Auction,
on
FRIDAY.
May 19, 1932, at 10 30 p.m.,
at 9 Wild Dell Wood Road, near Homeville, Wanchaí Roid, Valuable Household Furniture,
&io.
c..
& Comprising - Standard Teak Dining Room Suite, Teak Bed Room Suites, iceinding large Double Wsidroke with Bevel. Mirror, Blackwood, Catlery, China and Glass Ware, &c, de
Also
One Cabinet Columbia Gripaols
with Records.
(Pull Particulars from Catalogue). On view day before sile.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
-EGGI-&-HODGE,
Auctoseira
Eongkong. May 9,3972
G.
PUBLIC AUCTION..
ARTICULARS and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held aŭ MONDAY, the 15th day of May, 1992 at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by order of His Excellency the Governor, of one Let of CROWN LAND at Tic toria Road. in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 3 years with the option of oteval at & Crown Rent to be fixed by the Sorreyor of His Majesty the King,
for no further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARİ OP. THE LOT.
Foundary Messut menta
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
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WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
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NTELLA Second hand "Hasler Davidson Side Car in good condition Apply to "Sidecarco !«China Mail."
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TO LET Offices Top Floor Prince's Balding Apps Harry Wicking
& Co.
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FOR SALE,
OR SALE A Pair of Shooting Rota laced-ke) Apply Box Na 1378 co "China Mail"
FOR SALE-One practically new
Semi-Diesel, 175 B.P. 2 cylinders, 278 RPM, together with complete sat of spare parts-In periect running order -Can be seen on soplication to THE FAR EAST OXYGEN AND ACETYLENE 00_“LTD..
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COMING EVENTS ADVERTISED IN THE "MAIL.”
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SHIPPING
THE COMMERCIAL ASPECT OF MOTOR SHIPS.
Technically,
ma ethically, "the" muxor ship is superior so the steamer,
(Reuter's Service to the China Mall)
GERMAN REPARATIONS-
BESLIS, May 10th. May 12 Coronet Thestre, Bert
The German reply to the Reparations Lytell i Sir Gilbert Parker's Commission intimate that it is impossible Technically because it avoids this The Right of way." World to full some of the demands, including double transformation of power roots Thestre, Gladys Walton in "Rich, the imposition of sixty milliards of sitated by the intervention of the Girl, Foor Girl." Kowloon Theatre, fresh taxation before May 31st, but it boiler, and ethically because it is promises before then to communicate a a means of the more economical Larre Semon in the Grocery Clerk detailed plan in conformity with the employment of the work's hat na and Mary Miles Minter in "All principle of meeting the whole of the resources and eliminares stokin Souls Ere."
mark expenditure, by taxation and
it
SOCIAL EVENTS. "
May 20.-Hongkong Football Club, annual dinner. Wiseman Cafe, 8 pm.
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paper
internal loans, and payments in foreign class of work which is scarcely one currency by foreign leans The note to which mankind would natirally finally requests the extension of certain espire. What is tecimically and ethi- cally right is usually commercially payment dates
successful, if the application is effect- ENGINEERING DISPUTE. ed with wisdom. That this has proved to be the case in connection win tho Logos, May 10th,
motor ship indusgy is zene from the The report by Sir. William Mackenzie, May 13-Lammert Bros machinery, who conducted the official enquiry into the financial results that have been No. 400 Canton Road, Mongkoktam, engineering dispute, holds that the man achieved by those who have pinced agement alone is in a position to judge their faith in the all-engined vessel, on IL 1891, Kennedy Town. I am.
the necessity
and mast and have been engaged sufficiently Shanghai Banking Corporation ser Can be used as Factory or Godown.
for everton up to a long in the indusay for the full effects May 13.-Hughes and Hough, have free esercise of premises Apply SANG KEE 00 For particulars apply to THE FAR personal effects of the Late Mr. limit of thirty hours in four weeks. The to be realized, says The Motor Ship Compradore Department, Hongkong EAST OXYGEN & ACETYLENE COW.. Bristow, Sales Rooms, 11.30 management is also entitled to decide, A remarkable exemplification of the whether any proposed change in working truth of this statement has been re- and Shanghai Bak
conditions urgent and must be ea
TO LET,O=c cex big OFFICE
ROOM in the langkong and FOR SALE-One building situated
TO LET FURNISHED FLAT
in good locality, lower level Apply
to ABC co Office of this paper.
10 LET-Well equipped.. fre
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fored immediate, but subject thereto, corded in the balance sheet of two pa the report declares the desirability of cems, one a shipowning fem operat prior consultation with employees. ing only moror vessels, and the other Sir William Mackenzie makes other 2 shipbuilding establishment engaged suggestions, but is of the opinion the exclusively on the construction of matter is one wherein no agréement can
DARTICULARS and Conditions of 1 rommel mndem House Farcished 100 Twp 20 BEIP. Single Cylinder Road for an upset price of $3,600; wholly take the place of mutual cood. "asels fired with internal-combustion
letting by Public Auction Sale, to be
at the Offices
held on MONDAY, the 18th dar of
higher levels Telephone, modern co
May, 1923 at 3 pment, by Order vesicaces, teapi, lawa, gideas, beauti
of the Public Works
ful situation. Reat moderate. P: 0.
of His Excellency the Governor. of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Shim Bx Na 485. Hɔngkong. shaipo in the Colony of Hoaghong, for a term of 75 years commencing from 1st July. 1893, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be 5ted by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one farther term of 24 years, less 3 days.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
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PARTICULARS and Conditions of the
letting by Public Action Sale, tu be held ec MONDAY, the 1th day of
31ay, 1925, at 5 pm, at the foes of the Public Works Department, by Inder of His Facency the Governor of four Lots
of CROWN LAND, on
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tween West Bay and Repulse Bay in the Colony of Hongkong, for a teror of 75 years, with the option of recewal at a Crown Best to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one farthes term of 7s yours.
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INTIMATIONS
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED,
NOTICE TO SHAREBOLDERS. THE Forig-frst Ominary General
Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Oos of the undersigned en FRIDAY, the 19th May 1922, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General agents, together with a statemen' of Accomis for the year en led the 31st December 1921.
The Share Register and Transfer Booka will ha ced from the 5th to the 19th May 1922, both days in lasive.
-At this leeting a Resolution will be proposed dealing with the remuneration! to the Consulting Committee, JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD.
General Agents. Hongkong, April 29, 1992.
INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED,
THE Forty-fret Ordinary General
Meeting of the Company will be held, at the Offipes of the General Managers Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & 5o., Ltd, Pedder Street. Hongkong ou TUESDAY 23rd May 1923. at norn for the purpose of receiving the Report of
NOTICE.
M GEORGE MASON LAKIN
Eaving resigned his position in aur office his authority to sign our name per procuration is CANCELLED.
Dated this Tenth day of May, 1922. GIBB. LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
WWE cave This Day removed our Office to No. 1 Des Voeux Road
Central, above Mesere: Deacon, Looker,
Deacon and Harston's office.
ABRATOON V. APCAR & CO. Hongkong May, 1822
SEUN TAI HONG.
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May 13-Hughes and Hough, table cloth, sheeting, dress length, etc., Sales Rooms, 10.30 s.m.
May 15-Public Works Depart ment. $4,000 sq. ft. land, Victoria 7.7358g. it. at Samshaipo for $11,603; sense and goodwill, and the appreciation and four lots between West Bay and of others dificulties Repalse Bay, respectively 67 000 COTTON INDUSTRY DISPUTE. 57,850, 69,300, and 81,300 sq. it for's. total upset price of $16,527. P.WD. Offices, 3 p..
May 16.-Lammers Bros. by order of the court, wooden steamer "Es Ma" lying off Shanshu po. Sales Rooms, 3 p.m.
May 18-Hughes and Hough, Government stores. R.A.0.0. Depot, Queen's Road East, and R. E. yard. Wellington Barracks, 10 am.
Loxbox, May 10th The "Federation of Makter Cotton spinners has convoked a meeting to coo sider the general lockout, unless 2 settlement is reached in connection with the suspension of work in two Oldham I mils. The employers contend that the
operatives are violating agreements.
DESTROYED ZEPPELINS.
gives. During the past year, which has been one of wrelieved depressions. in shipping and has also been dis- astrous in shipbuilding circles, thơ shipowners in question (the Fast Asiatic Co.) were ershied to pay 20 per cerk on their capal, while the shipbuilders referred to (Burmeister
Wain) distributed 15 per cert, 10 their shareholders.
It does not need a careful analysis. of the facial position of shipowners and shipbuilders throughout the world to realize that these e exceptional results, but they teach a deeper lessort tan that commercial success is asiable, in shipping by employing moter ships, and in shipbuilding by adopting oil-engine construction They teach the value of persistence, foresight, and vision. it is ten years. since the East Asiatic Co.'s first ship sailed on her maiden voyage-the Selandia" entered the Thames ALLAHARID. Hay 10th March, 1912-and it is longer than Pinncer reports that in East that since Burmeister and Wain cont
PARIS, May 10th May 19-Hughes and Hough, The Ambassador' Council ·has decided housebald forniture and grafanola that Germany muse pay 9.000.000 Gold So. 9. Wild Dell Wood ad, Wan-marks as compensation for the zeppelins
destroyed which ought to chai Road, 10.30 a.m.
bate heen ! delivered to the Alles,
ANTI-BOLSHEVIKS BESIEGE
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COMPANY MEETING.
TERMEZ.
May 19.-Cantor Insurance Office, Ltd 4let ordinary general meeting. Offices, General Agents, Messe. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd, noon. Bokhara the anti-Bolsheviks are still
The
May 23.-"Star Ferry Co., Ltd., besinging Termez. The Soviets have been merced upon the maware of Since thes 24th. ordinary meeting.
Offices of compelled to send reinforcements as the marine Diesel moters.
rebek have fired the oil wells at Khokand the shipowners cold all their steamers Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Co, and threaten to march on Tashkent, and built up the larges: fleet of mother, Ltd., 11 am.
where a Bolshevik May 23.-Indo-Chins Steam the anti-Bolsheviks. gent has joined ships in the work, while Bannister and Wain gave up at other work for The riots at Merve were suppressed after the construction of Inga motor ships Savigatica Co., Ltd, 1st. ordinary the principal bazaar had been tested it general meeting. Offices, General! The Belsheviks are
and their techinery. attempting to: conscription in East Holbara Agents. Mesars. Jardine, Matheson enforce
ander penalty of death.
RUSSIA AND THE VATICAN.
&Co., Ltd., uoon.
Trion Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd., second extraordinary general meeting to confirm new articles of association Head Office, Queen's Building, noon.
Chid Fire Insurance
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PARIS. May 10th.. The newspaper Tribune learns from Gebar that the Vatican has concluded Co., an agreement with M. Chicherin whereby Russia accepts the Pontificial clausts re-. garding liberty of religious conscience and the protection of Catholic Missions in Russia
Dealer in SHANTUNG PONGEE SILK, Lace and Straw Braid.
Ginseng, Deer's Horna eto Ltd, second, extraordinary general No. 70, Lower Lascar Bow, meeing to confirm new articles of Telephone No. 802, Hongkong.associ tion. Head Office, Queen's
Bailding, 12 13 p.
The Vatican withdrew the clause con- Brioch Traders' Insurance cerning the transference of charch pro ance Co, Ltd., seond extraordinary Pert in consequence of M. Chicherin's
refusal to agree thereto. general meeting to confirm new articles of association Head Ofce, Queen's Building, 12:30 p.m.
HWA LEX & CO. Shanghai and Shantung Hand Made Lace, Hair Hote and Embroideries, Etc.
the Directors, passing the accounts, and No. 70 Lower Lascar Bow. Tel. 862.
electing Directors and Auditors.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 16th May to 6th Jane both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD,
Geral Managers. Hongkong, April 28, 1922.
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LABOUR RIOTS IN AMERICA.
Cricice, May 10th.
A number of Labour Leaders have been detained, allegedly in connection with the murder of twé patrolmea in a running Eght, following the bombing of two build. ings..
BETTING BY CHEQUE
LONDON, May 10th.
These facts should give Peitist shipbuilders and shipowners a line for the funre. They are so pregnant that hey need little emphasis. They Post to the need for shipowners- 10% convert their fleers to alergined vessels by the constraction of rothing but this type of wat in the fance,
they also indicate that shipbuilding and engineering firms should son- entrate mainly, if cot solely, upan motor shipbuilding to the exclusics of stromer construction. In each case, however, large, high-powered passen- ger liners must for the time being, of
necessity, remain excluded.
If there is any douby posthese ros, steamship cumers may com pace their 1921 balence sheets with that of the East Asiatic Co., and steam shipbuilders with the results which Bumeister and Wain have achieved.
SHIPPING NOTES.
The Court of Appeal has reversed the In addition to the second motor decision of Mr. Justice Astbury that a liner for the British India Steam Na- trustee in bankruptcy is unable to recover vigation Co. now being built on the frem a Brighton bookmaker £955 paid by
cheque by the bankrupt to meet betting Clyde, a larger motor liner is also n losses.
der construction with accommodation
The Master of the Relis said there was for about 350 passengers. The vessel nothing discreditable or dishonourable, is built for a Liverpool shipowning as the law stood, in a trustes collecting a firm.
debt for distribution to creditors. He.. entered judgment for the trustee; ·
Justices Warrington and Younger, con-
curred.
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The action was one of five by trustees, who desired it to be regarded as a test Case,]
NORTH CHINA WAR.
PERING. May 10th Ten Mandates were issued this after noon and this evening.
They dismiss Chanz Teo Lin and refer bis case to the authorities for panüb-
ment.
They also abolish the Super-Tuchonship of Manchuriant,
Newcastle Corporation Special Cons
wittre has accepted tend is for straightening the quay wa'l at the Aberdeen wharf and for the erection. of a new shed, together with the necessary railway connections, the smount not to exceed £4,000.
THE WEATHER NOW. Is Dangerous for Your Children.
Baby's Own Tablets ... Safeguard Little Ones Against The Season's Maladies. Sadrien change of temperature, damp heat, the chill which folows hot closer days, all these thins make *pring and Sommer dangerocs periods for children, The post of High Commissioner in
Your little one gets hot a play, then Mangon, formerly held by Chang Tso sits down and takes a chil; or kicks off
General Feng Yub Siang becomes Tuchun of Honen in place of General Chao Ti who is removed from office and referred to the authorities for examina-
tion
~
Lin is abolished: The defence of
e bed covering at night and 'g attacked. Mongolia is placed under, the direct con- by coli-; parents do not need to te told. trol of the Cabinet.
how bragic may be be contegren er. I Pests. May 11th. is heakse they are just the right remedy The Cabinet met this afternoon and resolved to resign en bicc. It is expected that a mandate will be issued appointing Wang Shih Cheng Premier.
CHOUP.
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