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TORSDAY MAY 29 £13

INTIMATIONS.

HONGKONG HIDE & LEATHER

'CO., LTD.

NOTICE

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that' an EXTRAORDINARY GEN- ERAL MEETING of HONGKONG HIDE & LEATHER CO., LTD, will be held at 67/09 1 Vooux Road Central, Vio- toria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the 30 DAY OF

MAY, 1923, at 12 Noon, when the sub

Joinod Resolutions which were passod of the Extraordinary General Meeting at the Conany hold on the 14th day of May, 1923, will be submitted for confirmation as a Special Resolution, namely:-

That 51,556 of the unissued shares

of $10. be divided into 129,140 shares of 84. each.

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

25. WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID, Each additional word's Cents for 3 issertions.

WANTED.

WANTED. A small house or part

of a house (furnished) on the Peak for July, August and September. Apply F. A. BRITTON, St. Stephen's College.

WANTED-European or Chinese,

energetic and enthusiastic men to act as life insurance brokers In Hongkong and South China. Apply be divided into two cleanes of to SUN LIFE ASSURANCE Co. of

B-Thai tho Capital of the Company

shares namely 18,344 onlinary CANADA. "A" shares of $10 anch and 129,140 ordinary "B" shares of $4.- each and that the provisions thereto have affect, that is to my (1) The ordinary "A" shares afore

and aball be those shares which are numbered 1 to 48,343 in elusive and one additional 210.- share which if and when issued shall be numbered 48,344.

(2) The ordinary "B" shares alore- said shall be those unissued shares of $4.- each which will, when issued be numbered 48,345 to 177,485 inchwivo.

(3) The said ordinary "B" sbarcs eball as from the date or dates olimus fully paid rank equally with the said ordinary "A sharca as regards dividend transmissibility conference of rights to vote and distribution of assets in the event of wind- ing up.

(4) If the Company shall be wound up the surplus aasete shall be distributed as nearly na may bo among the members in pro portion to the number of abarca held by them at the commence. most of the winding up. But this clouse in to be without pre- juice to the rights of the holders of shares ianuod pon special terms and conditions. C.That the Articles of Association be amonded by the delation of clausea 107 and 120 thousal.

D-To consider the election of and to elect furthor Director or Director.

By Order of the Board,

E. PEPPERELL,

Acting Secretary.

Hongkong, May 15, 1923.

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

THE THIRD GYMKHANA MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at Happy Valloy, on SATURDAY, June 2nd, commencing 3.30 p.m.

The Charge for admission to the Pablle Enclosure will be $1.

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half price.

Mambora ara advised that they must alow thair Badges to obtain admission to the Mombers' Enclosure.

Each member has the right of in- troducing 2 non-membara to the members' enclosure, tickets for who -can be obtained from Measre, Lipstead & Davis at 35. each up to FRIDAY June 1st.

The Stowards invite the Ladies of

Hongkong to be present..

Hongitong, May 19, 1923.

NOTICE.

www.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that MR. G. WOUDENBERG will be incharge of our Canton Office na from this date.

HOLLAND-CHINA TRADING CO.

Hongkong, May 28, 1923,

JUTLAND DAY BALL.

WING to the excessive heat it has been decided to postpone the Ball in aid of the Navy League Endowment Fund until the Autumn, All purchasers of tickets will have their money returned on application.

Hongkong, April 28, 1923.

EUROPEAN AGENCY,

THOLESALE-Indents promptly W paseated, at lowest csak prices :for all British and Continental goods dnslading 20

Books and Stationery, Boots, Shoes and Leather, Cheandals and Druggists' Bundrios, China, Earthenware and Glassware, Orales Motor Cars and Accemarien, Drapery, Millery and Pisos Goods Fenby Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery and Metals, Jewellery, Plate and Watches, Photographia and Opileal Goods, Provisions and Oilmen's Stores,

abs.

Comeniusion Phy to DX

Special Quotations on Demand Comple Cases from, £10 upwards. Oonemanja of Produce Bold in Bocorană. WILIAM WILSON & SONS DAN (BREAKS)Kano 1814),

*45, AMOURON LAKE, LUDOR, 2.0. Užte Addrom) 1 TL Aarat sana (Loppen,

SWAY HOUSE

FRENCH LESSONS

G. MOUSSION

15, Morrison Hill Road.

TO LET./

THE CHINA MAIL.

TO LET.-Seven roomed detached, house with tennis lawn and garage for two cars. Apply to PERCY SMITH, SETHI & FLEMING,

T, LET European flats in Lee

Building, Wanchai Gap Apply to 32 Kennedy Road,

Road.

DEATH AND THE DOCORT.

The pussing frour life is an ex- perience, every mortal must otta day, consciously or unconsciously, undergo. So one likes to bear what

MAIL WEEK NEWS.

ITEMS FROM FAR AND

NEAR....

A ewe on the farm of Craigwalis,

•

A wontan at Enfield said her husband bought her three diamond

a great doctor, who has stood beside Chirnside, gave birth to a lamb many death-beds, has to say on this which had two heads and six legs. subject. The state of dying is a dreamy "condition, free of all anxiety, a state of twilight when the familiar landscape has become very indiatinet, Sir Frederick Treves tells us in "The Elephant Man and Other Reminiscences"

• (Canseils, 7a, 6d.). "It is about middle age)

rings as a birthday present and wore them himself.

Three panels of seventeenth- that the realization dawns upon century Brussels tapestry were | men that:life does not last for ever, sold at Christie's for £1,417, and six An the past grows vaster and the Chippendale mahogany chairs for future lemens to a more spun, the £252. drend of death diminishes; in

A Bill to give women the vote extreme old age it may be actually welcomed. The longer a man live on the same terms as men, intro-

THE KWONG KWUI CO, the casior be dien. There is with duced by Mr. Foot, was given a

mony a poignant fear of death itself. first reading in the House of Com This fear is ill-founded. The last mons moments of life are more distressing.

PHOTO SUPPLIES,

60 Queen's Rood Central. Telephone No. 2170.

Photos of H. R. H. Prince of Wales landing on sale.

to witness than to endure. What

By'a curious freak of Nature, in- ia termed 'the agony of death' con- sects which are the most beautiful corns the watcher by the bedside when. fully developed are often rather than the being who in the the most repulsive in the grub aubject of pity.

MARKET PRODUCE IN HONGKONG.'

میاد

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.

Butcher Meat.

Poultry,

May 2, June Juas

1929. 1918. 1914.

May 23, Jane

Cts. Ota.

Cts.

1999. 1918

June 1914

Bea! Birlein, Mel Long Pa

lb. 28

*24

Obr.

Ota.

Cta.

Prime Cabare

Chicken-Kal

*** 18. 80

•

Comed,-Ham Ngan Tak,

Capour, Small,--Bin Kat...

Ronat,-Shin

Capons, Lara---8 Ka

་་

Breact-Ngan Nam

-Dock,--Ap...

~1.45

Boup,-Tong Yuk

DOTOR-Pan Ha

In Each in +

beak-Ngau Tak Pa

Eggs, Hen-Kal Tan (cooking) par dow

Bbeak Sirloin,-Ngaʊ Lao

Eggs, Hen-Kal Tan (freak)...per dos. 30

動

Sausages, --- Ngan Okeung .. 20

Fowls, Canton, Kal...

ib 73

Ballook's Brains,-Ngan No pero 14

Fowls, Hainan,-Hot Nam Kal

Tongue, fresh,—Ngan Li sach 80 Tongue, corned,-Ha Nga Li esah... cent.

Goose-Ngo

Pignona, Canton,-Pak Kap...ench BB

Head,-Ngau Tau sach 1.30

1.00

1.50

Floart-Nga Bam... Ib. 15

14.

Hamp, Salt-Ngau Kia, 24

* each 33 Turkeys, Cock,--Fo Ka! Kung I. 'Gō Turkeys, Hen,--Fo Kai Na

Helbow,--Hof Han Fak Kap

Foot-Ngan Konk...ach 15

Salpe-8ts Tani......

Kidneys-Nga Xix, 15

Pheasant,Shan Kalem

Qual-Om Chun

Lavar,~Nguo Hon... Ib. 18 Trips (undressed), Ngan To Ib. 8 Calves' Head and Fest-Ngau-teat.

ta.teak...

wet $1.20 Matton Chop,-Young Pel Kwah Ib. 40 Leg-Yang Pal... .. 43

Partridge,-Cko Ko

1,00

Fruits.

Almonds, Hang Yso ...

..... lb. 40 Apples, (California),—Kam Bhan

Gooulder,--Young Shad", 36 Badilo,-Young On Yuk 40

Ping Ko 30

Bananas, (brids's), Mamo,---Ban

Pig's Chitlings,--Cha Chong

Heung Ohla

•

Beniza,--Chu No.............. per si

.५

£2

Chabela,-Young To

市场难

ช่า

Foot,--Cha Kouk ......

lb. 15

Cocoannis,--Ye Teo ...

14 auch. 13

Fry, Chu Chap

Lemax, Obina,—Log Mung... IK 10

Head-Oh Tan

Lemons, (Amezton),--Kam Shan

Heart-Obu Sain ......

each 12

Klinoys--Ohu Fla....... Liver,-Ubu Ko

ch 18

„Lichens, Plod, (small stone),—

Lai Chi Kon ib. 30

· lb, 33

Orangen, (Canton), Sweat

+10

215

Bhan-sheng Tim Chang Ib. 15

Lég,--Can Pel....

Oranger, Tim Chang

Loin,--Unis Hau Ton

POLIS, (Canton), Cooking,--Sha El„, 19

Fab or Lard-Chu Yan

Poanta-Fa Shang ...

boop's Head and Feet,Yeung

The-Keuken

0175

Parsimmons, Large,-Hung The

Plantalo,-Tai Chitu

Asart--Yeung Sam ... osob. 10. Kidneys-Young Yin each 15 Live-Yeung Kon... th. 40

* 10

Pamale, Blam,-Tuim Lo Yau ...oach 20

Walnut-Hop To

... Ib. 19

Grapes-Po Taiji'ss

Sucking Pigs, bo order,—Chu Teal, 25 Suet, Doof,Shang Ngau Tau

Motton,--Bhang Yeung Yan,, 40 Voal-p To Yako * 15 24 Sausages,—Ngs a Tesl Ohsung 128

5:0

No. 1 ... 1b, 80

Fish.

[[]]

Cattle-Flab,-Mek Ya

Dab,--Sha Kang Yü

13 40

Dade,--Wong Misi Lap mass

Broth water--Tam Bhai Yo Yellow-Wong Bha ...

18.

Green-Obing Kat Chia .... 8 Curry Staff, English-Ke 14 The Inn

- Frogu, ----Tin Hal.ie - dos

Garoupa,bek.Papons (pos Caligion, Pak Kẹp Ys ..../ Hearings, sutuo Pak pitan

Hallibus,— Cheựng Kwán Kap..........

128

Dosch, Wu Yang man

Pork Chop,-CLu Pai Kwab

Barbel,—Ka Xiaom Bream ---Pin T... Cinton Fresh Water Fish,—

Hol Un In Darp,-Ll Yo

·Datlah,—Chik Yu Godish,-Man-Ya Oraba, Balco

Dog Fish,-116 To Sha ***, *** so

Eels, Conger,-Ho! Man...

1 bóng - Vong lin

Lobsters-Lang Ha...

Mackarol, Chi Ya'

Monk Fish,--Mong In ..

Mullet-Thal Yilano son

Cybers,Shang Ho...

Parrot Flab,----Kai Kong Tu ***

Parship The Lo

Pika--T Pan Fong *****

Peintres, Black, Hak Chong

Pomfret, White, Pak Chong

Prawas ---Ming Es ¡Hay,e-Pal, Xu Sha

#Bock Fab-Shek

Rome

齬

ติ

Vegetables, &c.

Artichokes,-Ah Oh! Oberk pace 3

Beans, Sprost,-Nga Trob

Long, Tan Kok

Beat Root--Hung Tool Thu.......... ., 3 each

Bliter Squash,-Fɑ Kvi, ** **

Brinjala, Grem,-Ohing Yum Kwa.. -Red-Him- Kətan **

Cabbage · Ohinem, (common),→

零值

(Shanghai)-Ye 18

Cans Shoota, bunch,----Kan Shen',,

Caulifower (Large), -Yo Trol Wa etch .......

(Medium),

(Small),

Carros,-Ham Shan,

Kal Trol

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體

lib B

Celery Ohinese-Tong Kan Tocí »

Chilles, Dried,-Ken Lat Ohla „. 25

b. 10 Cucumbers --Ching Kwa... ch 2 - Garlic, Ban Tan move by Ya. 8 Ginger young, ---Sm The Horog 1 14. Gaga, old,--Le Koung's im 10 Hureeradiah, Changbal,--Efk Kan,, 15 Fadlan Corri,Bhok Mal 192, bem LettucsinYorne Nhưng That in Thai B

Waber Chestout,--Ma Ti! 10 Th 10-

Mandarin

•Lam Ma

lhrooms. Fresh Chim To Tal 70 Okree..... 19 h

Dalons, Boisbay ---Taung Chor Oriona Groot, thùng Ohnet là Onions, Shanghai --Bhaung-hol Chang Tsu

Paraley,

Potato, Bwan

Japanes

My Amariosa,

stage.

This money was lent you purely out of friendship." A solicitor to a defendant in Bow County Court. The Defendant-Purely-at 350 per cent.

Comununists have been routed by the peasants in the Bulgarian general election, securing only 16 seats out of 245, the Government winning 215:

He is blessed with seven hildren and parish relief, being out of work," said a solicitor of a judgment debtor in the Bow County Court.

By the death of an uncle in Australia over £10,000 has been inherited by John Bell, an aged inmate of the Lanchester Poor Law Institution.

Forfailing to produce his driving licence after his motor-car had been in a collision in Fleet-street, Vis- count Ednan, M.P., was fined £5 at the Mansion House.

Manchester is to have a skyscraper hotel of 20 storeys and 186 feet high. The hotel, which is to be built in Oxford Street, will be one of the tallest buildings in England.

•

Marriages of persons under 16 are prohibited in a Bill to be in- troduced into Parliament by Mr. C. G. Ammon, Labour. The pre- sent legal ages are 14 for males and 12 for females.

When Carl Becker, a German seaman, was fined £4 3s. 6d at Thames Police Court for smuggling rum and brandy, it was stated that the spirits could be bought in Ger- many at 10d, a bottle..

Pupils of Eastbourne elementary schools have been invited by the French Government to visit the battlefields, and they will be the guests of Eastbourne's adopted town, Bray-sur-Somnie.

•

Li-Col. Windsor Clive, the victor in the Ludlow by-election,' was loudly cheered by the Government supporters on taking his seat in the House of Commons "One ewe lamb," cried Labour members, A.

A Chinese seaman, Chung Ying, was fined £roo or two months'im- prisonment at Hull a week ago un- der the Dangerous Drugs Act for being in possession of a quantity of opium and an opium smoking apparatus.

A man who complained at Thames Court of being assaulted, was asked whether the blow hurt him much. "Well,, was the reply, "I had to sleep all night with my head under a tap of running water."

In the Standing Committee of the House of Commons on the Bill to compel the marking of imported foodstuffs Mr. G. Edmonds said 80 per cent. of the meat sold in Lon- don and 60 per cent, in the pro- vinces is foreign.

"The Queen and I share the pride and thoughtfulness. “with which, on this day of remembrance, my people in Australia recall the heroic deeds of those who fell in Gallipoli." So read a message sent by the King to the Common- wealth, on Anzac Day,

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