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MONDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1922. -

Hughes & Hough

Deal Contractars, General Auctioneerá and Brokers:

-PUBLIC AUCTIONS-

♫IR Underrigned have faceved iosune.

Mom to sell by Public Auction,

(POR 1000UNT OF THE CONTAINED),

Ол

TUESDAY,

October 31, 1022, commencing at

2.30 p.m. at their Salon Boo, No. 8, Der Vonx Road, Corner of Ion House Street,

AND VALUABLE TEAKWOOD BLACKWOOD BURNITURE, AND

HOUSEHOLD SUNDRIES,

C.

c.

&c., Comprising →→ Dining Suites, Chesterfield Salas, Arm-chairs (new), Card and Occasional Table Teakwood Twin Bodstends, large and small Wardrobes, Dressing Table and 'Chairs, Washstands, &c., Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Dinuor Waco, Services, Crockery & Glass

Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Carpets and Rugs, Staircase Carpets, Electro-plated Ware, Electric Roading Lamps, Screens, Blackwood Teapoya, Carvel Curio Cabinet, Marble-top Flower Stauta Val St. Lambort Cut glass Waro.and Marble Statuettes and Ornaments,

Algo

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

25 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID.

Every additional word á Cents

for 8 insertions.

TO LET.

TO LET-Godowni situated in the back portion of ground floor, No: 6, Daddell Street. Apply to CHINA INDUSTRIES AND DEVELOPMENT

BANKING CORPORATION (Temporary Office) Room No. 27 on 2nd floor 13, Queen's Road Central, (above Astor House).

FRENCH LESSONS

G. MOUSSION

15, Morrison 1ill Road,

INTIMATIONS.

THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO., (1918) LTD.

THE FOURTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at A few lots of Blankets, Travelling the. Offices of the Company, St. Rugs and Bundry, Ilousehold Linens,George's Building: Chater Road, Vic-

"

And

One Piano, by M. F. Rachale & Co.

. (in good conditioa),

One Typewriter (Ohwer). (Fall Particulars from Catalogue).. Ts: Cash on delivery.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Austioner.

Hongkong. Dezober 97, 3032

INTIMATIONS

THE BRITISH LEGION.

ARMISTICE NIGHT DANCE.

A DANCE will be held by the BRITISH LEGION OD NOV. 11th, 1922, (Armistice Night) at the City Hall.

Members, and their friends "can obtain tickets ($4 each) tom the undernamed who have kindly con sented to assist,

Mrs, SHENTON,

138, The Peak

toria, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 9th November, 1922, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Genera! Managers for the year ended 30th September 1922, and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditora.

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company, will be closed from TUES- DAY. the 31st October, 1922 until THURSDAY, the 9th November 1922, both days inclusive.,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO..

General Magorgeri. Hongkong. October 10, 182

NOTICE.

THE CHINA MAIL.

NOTICE.

The Subscription List will open on MONDAY, the 30th day of October, 1922, and close on or before SATURDAY, the 4th day of November, 1922.

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HONGKONG ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, LÍMITED.

Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances 1911-1921,

CAPITAL $1,000,000"

divided into 100,000 shares of $10 each.

of the whore shares 60,000 have already been subscribed for cash by the Directors and their friends. On those 82.50 per ubipe will be paid on allotment and the balance when called up on the same basly as the remaining - capital. Of the remainder 45,000 shares ranking equally with thoso already subscribed are now offered for public entsoripliph payable as to $2.50 per share on application. The balance das on, each thara," yiz,'' $7.50 will not be called up at present but is to be called hip on subsequent demand as and when further capital is required

This Directors are allotting 500 shares credited a fully, paid up under the terms of the contract set forth in paragraph (a) berdof and are reserving 4,500 abares naissued in order that they may in their discretion allot them for cush on such terms and at such time or time as they may deom -advisable (on-the-same-basis-as-the other-abarcs issued for cash) to auch of the employees of the Company as they think fit if such employees at desirous of subscribing for the shares or to any other person or persons the Directors may from time to time determine.

TAKE NOTICE that on the lat November, 1922, the "PACIFIC COMPANY" will STEAMSHIP

their name to "THE(). change ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE, INC."! under which latter name the business will be continued as heretofore. - -

Dated this 25th day of October, 1922

Lt. Coni, W. S. L. GILCHRIST, RN, PACIFIC STEAMSHIP LIMITED.

H. M.. S. Tamiar."

W.E. ALDERSON,

Hongkong Hotel.

A. G. LAMPLUGH,

Queen's Building.

Lieut. C. P. MOORE,

Murray Barracks. The surplus proceeds will be handed over to the British Relief Fund..

TH.K. HOLMES,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, October 14, 1922.

NATIONAL 8% SHORT TERM BOND ISSUE OF THE 11TH YEAR

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

THE FIFTH GYMKHANA is fixed

for SATURDAY. November 18th, 1922. Draft Programmes and Entry Forms may be obtained at Race Course, Hongkong Club and Causeway Bay Stables.

Entries closé Saturday, 4th November, 1922.

Blangkong, October 23, 1922.

A SKILFUL DOCTOR

OF THE CHINESE REPUBLIC.I am indebted to Dr. Esserteau,

(1922). $10,000,000.

Medical Official in charge of the French Hospital in Hollow, for my life. I had a deadly abscess in the

WITH reference to previous back near the lobe of my left lung.

notices informing the public ft was so deep that nothing could be that the undersigned has been seen. For the first few days I was entrusted by the Chinese Govern- under the treatment of Chinese ment with the service of the Loan doctors, whose remedies produced no and that it will be conducted in all effect. At last I consulted Dr. respects on the same lines as the Esserteau, who diagnosticated that I service of the 7th Year Short Term had an abscess and had it operated. Bond Issue of 1918; SUBSCRIBERS The operation was done in such a to the above Loan are hereby notified skilful manner that it was healed in (c). that the definitive Bonds are now a few days. ready and may be had from the Bank:

of China on production of their

Provisional Scrip.

The denominations and numbers

of the Bonds are as follows:-

$10,000 from 0000001 to 0000200 $ 1.000

0000002 0006000

$ 100 0000001 0020000

FU HING CHING,

Manager, HUNG SAN S.S. & Co. (Hollow), October 26, 1922.

J B. LAL, TILE ABLE INDIAN PHYSICIAN FROM SINGAPORE

ling "Gollowing

The above Bonds have been setely to receive anyone who wishes ter checked by representatives of the Headache, Hemeranin, Farmain, Whalines, Tootir Seuralgia, str., etc. and National Loans Bureau, the Audit ache, Running

RES TO CURE Department, the Bank of China, and the boss lease in less tha

the Inspector General of Customs, who have also witnessed the destruc

tion of the stones from which the

Bonds were printed.

F. A. AGLEN, Inspector General of Customs. Inspectorate General of Customs, Feking, October 19, 1922.

ESTATE OF THE LATE T. O. WILKEN.

LL Outstanding Accounts In connection with the above estate should be sent at once to the undersigned c/o "Chica Mail" office.

G. W. C. BURNETT. Hongkong, September 22, 1029,

MRS. HAN INORUCHÉ

Tolephone Kowloos.764,

No. 21, Ashley Road, Kowloo

· Back of Star Theatre," >, CERTIFICATED EXPERT-MASSAGE,

TWO MINUTES.

$1,000 REWARD"

A Boward of $1,000 (una Choukami), will be paid to Any Iructor who is nble to cure the alare mentioned

DIRECTORS:

Dr. J. W. Noble, Peak Hotel, Hongkong, Dental Surgebn

Robert Gordon Shewan, Eq4 St. George Building, Chater Road,

Victoria, Hongkong, Marcbant.

The Hon. Mr. C. Mantague Ede, Queen's Buildinge, Victória, General

Manager of the Union Insurance Society of Canton Limited.

The Reverend Father II. Souvey, Procum Goaérale des Missions

Etrangeres, Acting Procureur General.

Two Further Directors will he appointed by the Board after allotment. BANKERS.

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.

AUDITORS.

Masera. Lowe, Bingham & Matthews, Victoria, Accountants

• SOLICITORS. Messrs. Deacon, Looker, Deacon and Haraton, Victori

PROSPECTUS.

This Company has been formed principally to promote the use of 10, inforced concrete in building and engineering work generally. This form of building material is greatly in favour in Europe dud Amories for its chopness and the saving in time in creation. It should be especially in demand in tropical places owing to its grast resistance to the deleterious. infance of the climate and to the attacks of assets such as:wbite-ante - ere. It seems therefore an ideal material for Hongkong, as a substituts for the expensive and often interior, materials at presat în use. Houses are particularly scarce in Hongkong at the present time and there should" be no lack of work for a Company such as this.. The Company has already large contracts in vior both for fresh work, and work in procass of construction which it hopes to secure. The Company is supowered by its Momandum of Association to do all kinds of onginearing, bäild- ing and architectural work and for the abjors it hat in view a large capital will eventually be required.

The Company has acquired as a going concert a from the 13th day of September, 1922 the business of Louis Cain, of St George's Buildings, Viutorin, Hongkong Arebiteet, Ciril Engiosor, Canuniting and Structural Engineer and Reinforced Concreto Expart, the purchase prics far which will be paid and satisfied by the allotment to him of Five hundred shires of the Company credited as fully paid up. Of those Four hand-ed-and- fifty shares are for the goodwill of the said business. Tao contract for the acquisition of this business is dated the 21st day of October, 1923 and made between the said Louis Gain of tho ons part and Walter John Hawker as Trustee for the Company of the other park-A copy of this contract can be inspected at the oitis of the Solicitors to the Company st any time during business hours.

The Company has entered into contracts to secure the ssrvices of experts in roinforced concrete work.

The minimatu subscription on which the Directora may proceed to

allotment is seven abárcs.

Tho shares now offersil for subscription have been underwritton by the Directors and Sir Catchick Paul Chater, Kat. C.31.G., and Mr. James Harper Taggart for a commission at the rate of Two por erat, on the amount thereof in proportion to the shares taken by them for which they have subscribed the Memorandum of Association and such commission is payable by the Company,

(d). No other commission or promotion money will be paid by the Company. (c). The Company is to pay the preliminary expenses of and incident to the formation and floating of the Company down to the time when it becaus entitled to commence business and the estimated ameant thereof in $5,000.

(f). The Articles of Association provide that the qualification of a Direstar is to be the holding of 1,000 shares in the Company and that the remuneration of each of the Directors is to be $1,000 per sunum.

Anyone making us of my modicine either by (9). The Directors are interested in the promotion of the Company to the

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be antlife (the reward,

The medicine fe my own preparativa. I can com mll Kinds of Kyo ilisinom As well se uthar sickpompe and guarantee to ears milically,

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1. Nathan Rosal, Kowlsin.

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extent only that they or some of them are Directors of other, compaules with whom the Company may do business, he ret

(h). Copies of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company can be inspected at the office of Masire. Dassen, Laker, Dascon & Harston, Solicitor for the Company at any time during business hours.

(i). A copy of the Company's Memorandum of Association is annexed to the

prospectus and form part of it..

(1): Application for shares should be made upon the form accompanying the prospectus and sent to the Company's Baukers together with a remittance of $2.50 per share the amount of the deposit.

Where no allotment is made the depoelt will be returned is fall and where the number of shares allotted is less than the number applied for

proportionate amount of the deposit will be retųraid..

(A). Prospectusos esu be inspected at and forms of application obtained from The Company's Bankers, the Hongkong and Shanghai Basking Corporation and at and from the temporary off of the Company in Powell's Building, Des Voeux Road, Contral, Hongkong,

Tar This prospectus has been duly. Bled with the Registrar of CompanÏON.

Dited the 28th day of October,

-KARLIER - TELEGRAMS;

(Reader's Service to the Ching Mall,) UNITED STATES AND EUROPE.

New Youx, Ocobor 28t

A feature of the speeches at a Coured- tion of the American Manufacturers' and Export Association was the emphasis laid| on the fact that United States' develop meut of greator demand. for its products in North America and Asia would not alone suffice to restore prosperity, because these countries were unable to buy from America as long as Europe was unable to buy their products. The Convention pased a resolutlun recommending the United States Chauber of Commerce to callan international conference of busi- nesa men to discuss the inter-Allied debt; problem utid publish their conclusions,

PROHIBITION.

NEW Yous, October 28th. Judge Hand, of the United States Federal Court, bas dismissed the suite of certain American shipping lines for an injunction against Attorney-General Daugherty's raling. Judge Hand declar- ed that American, vessels could not carry or sell liquor in any part of the world. WASHINGTON, October 98th.

The State Departinent has ordered the relenes of the Canadian schooner Emcruld which was seized a week ago outside tha three mile limit, on the ground that the seizure was a violation of President Hard- ling's policy.

AMUNDSEN'S EXPEDITION.

CHRISTIANIA, October 28th. The Aftenpost hopes that the Nor- wegian scientists who are wirelessly colla- borating with Capt. Amundsen's ship, the Maud, have not realised that only a few acssages hate been received since October 15th, instead of daily as expected,

TERRIFIC AMSTERDAM EXPLOSION.

LONDON, October 29th.

A message from Amsterdam states that 6,000 kilogrammes of munitions were ex- ploded at 5.20, yesterday. Only slight damage resilted, principally to windows. As the wind was blowing north-northeast lba report was heard near Utrecht, seventy miles distant.

England do not appear to have detected the sound,

Listenera

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HOME FOOTBALL. ·

Buisanar, October 29th. Following are Saturday's.......Leagoo. Football results. In each case the bone tenna is listed first:-

Cardiff

FIRST DIVISION.

0

in t

1

I

1 Nowcastle United 2 Arsenal....................... Bolton Wanderers 3 a Aston Villa ................. 0 Birmingham...... Middlesbro......... Blackburn Royers. 24 Burnley I

Liverpool 1 Chelsen Hunderland....... Everton............... Nottingham F

F... Oldham A. Haddersfield, Manchester C... 2 Preston, N.E. Stoke

$ Sheffield United..... 0 West Bromich A. 3 Tottenham'spure I SCOTTISH LEAGUE. Aberdeen 1 Hamilton A. Airdrieonians! Clyd

Hibernians......

Alloa

3

Ayr United, ..... 1 Mortnu

Celtic

....1 Rangers

I Falkirkeningens Hearts *** Motherwell... 1 Third Lanark... Parthick Thistle... 3 Albion K... Haith Rovers... Dundee St. Mirren

Kilmarnock

FASCISTI

The day passed off very quietly, the

Rosi, October 28th.

qilitary authorities, as a precaution, protecting all approaches to bridges.

It is stated that the troops have been ordered to prevent the entry into Rome f Fascistic elements. The parties of Fascisti which were marching on Home from Pisa, Florence, and Leghorn have been arrested, and a complete stoppagu of railway traffic has been ordered, while depots are strongly guarded. Carabinieri and cavalry are patrolling the streets.

It is reported from Cremona that a party of Fasciati who attempted to selza tho Prefecture were driven out by soldi ers. Four Fascisti were killed.

PARIS, October 28th, Advices from Home state that the situation in Tusenny has suddenly tho become worse. This is due to Fascisti beginning concerted action.

The Fascials, despite the resistance of tha.Carabinieri, hare, accupied the Post Office at Florence and are in possession of the barracks.

STANKA, October 29th. Important concentrations of Fascisti, who have announced their intention of marching on Rome, are reported from Pisa, Pistoje and Leghorn. In other district communications are interrupted.

Rome, October 28th Martial Law has been proclaimed throughout Italy, taking effect from mid-day to-day.

'October 28th, Rork, The Cabinet, which has been in për manent session since yesterday ptening, have issued a statement, signed by aff the Ministers, declaring their intention to steadfastly maintain public order and uphold free institutions in face of in

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surrectionary movement October

in

It is semi-oficially Announced that consequence of the improvement in the situation the Government have rescinded the martial law prociemation.

ROME

An Explanation of martin October 28th-

rokission statement the newspapers to the effect that the King aluses, to sign. the decree

The Cabinet is still sitting and all wAI qulet here at dusk, but the authorities. 48 a precaution have stopped the drams, though other traffic is running. A na ber of Fasciati demonstrated before the Quirinal; and acclaimed His Majesty.

All la reported quiet in the provinces except in a few cases where the Fascisti are, dosupying public offices.

ort of bloodshed'is from: Cremona,

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