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INTIMATIONS.

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NOTICE.

THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE TWENTY-SEVENTH ORDIN

ARY ANNUAL MEETING ....of. SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Com pany's Town Office, 2 Lower Albert) Rond, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 5th day of October, 1923, at Noon, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 31st July 1923.

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from 27th) September to 5th October, 1923, both days inclusive.

By Order.

M. MANUK.

Secretary, Hongkong, 19th September, 1923.

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

THE FOURTH GYMRHANA

MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at Hopar Valley, on SATURDAY, 6th, and MONDAY 8th October 1923mmencing 3.15 p.m. each day.

The Charge for mission to the Public Englo9 are will be $I.

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half prise,

Members are adviseri that they unmat #how their Badger to obtain admission te the Members' Fnelošura,

Each member hug the right of in- traducing ? ran-menther Lo the members' enclosure, Bickets for whom can be obtained from Mesara. Linatend Davis at 85. uach up to FRIDAY October 5th..

The Stowards invite the Lalles of Hongkong to be present.

Hongkong, September 24, 1923.

MEMBERS are

HONGKONG JOCKEY. CLUB.

reminded that ENTRIES for the FOURTH GYMKHANA to be held on the 6th and 8th October, 1923, close on SATURDAY next, the 22nd inst.

Hongkong, 18th September, 1923,

HONGKONG HOCKEY CLUB.

HE ANNUAL MEETING of the bore Club will be held in the Hongkong Cricket Club Pavilion at 6.30 p.m. on TUESDAY, 9th October, by kind permission of the Hongkong Cricket Club. All those desirous of joining the Club are invited to attend.

L. R. BLACKING,

Hon. Secretary. HONGKONG HOCKEY CLUB. Hongkong. October 1, 1923.

CURRIMBHOY & CO., LTD.

THIS is to notify that during the

absence of Mr. JOOSAB HASSUM from the Colony, Mr. MOOSABHOY DHUNJI will act as Manager of the above firm in Hongkong and is authorised to sign per procuration for us.

CURRIMBHOY & CO., LTD.,

J. HASSUM,

Manager. Hongkong, October 1, 1923,

JAPANESE EARTHQUAKE

DISASTER.

HONGKONG RELIEF FUND.

NOTICE.

SUBSCRIPTIONS LISTS for the

above Fund are open at the following places:

Hongkong General Chamber of

Commerce.

Hongkong & Shanghai Banking

Corporation.

Chartered Bank of India, Australia

& China.

Mercantile Bank of India. International Banking Corporation. Netherlands Trading Society.. Yokohama Specle Bank. Hongkong Club.

Cheques should be made out to the Order of the Japanese Earth- quake Disaster Hongkong Relief Fund.

By Order,

D.. K. BLAIR, Secretary, HONGKONG RELIEF COMMITTEE, Hongkong, 10th September, 1923.

HOME FOR THE BLIND,

:: KOWLOON.

A Collection of beautiful hand

kultted articles will be on Sale at the Helena May Institute on FRIDAY, the 5th October,

from 10 am 10:12.30 p.m.

3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

SWAY HOUSE

HAT MAKER.

No: 18, Wyndham Street.

NOTICES.

THE CHINA MAIL

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extmordinary General Meeting of the above Company will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, Pedder Street, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 16th day of OCTOBER, 1923, at eleven o'clock in the forenoon, for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, pussing the following Resolution as an Extraordinary Resolution, namely.—”, ...

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WANT A ADVERTISEMENTS

15 WORDS 3 INSERTIONE, .

$1. PREPAID, Evory additiopał word & Conte

for 8 Insertion.

LOST.

OST.-On the Foto Ground, on Saturday, one pair of pince-nez

That the Conditional Agreement : submitted to, the Meeting for the Analgatuation with this Company of The Shanghai Hotels, Linŭted, upon the terms finter alia) of the acquisition by this Company of the completo under taking, business, goodwill and property of The Shaghain case. Finder please return to Hotels, Limited, in return for the issue to menders of That ¦ this office. If necessary, reward Company (other that this Company) of Two -luura of this will be paid. Company of the nominal value of Ten Dollars ($10.00) each credited as fully prúd up for each and every complete sharo held by such nieminers respectively in But Company be and thes saber as hereby ajwaved and the Directors bi hnd they hereby authried to cry the Agreement into elect With such (if any) modifications either before or after the i 6xentiion. Thereof as they may think ht.”

NBA copy of the said Conditional Agreement may be inspected at any liker during business hours at the Registered Office of the Company, Forcell's Building, Des Viena Road Central, Vi-tonit, Hongkong, 'und olsa, at the officeļ of Musara, Deaeron, Harsop & Shenton, No. 1. Des Veda Rod Central

forward, the Solicities to the 'aaupany. Daund this #1th day of Septenniser, 1923,

BY ORDER OF THE BOÁRÐ,

WALTER J. HAWKER,

Secretary.

THE SHANGHAI HOTELS, LIMITED.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Mecting of the above Company will be held at the Hongkong Hotul, Pedder Street, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on MONDAY, the 15th day of OCTOBER, 1929, af 11,30 clock in the forençun, for the purpose of considering atal, if thought fit, passing the following Resolution as an Extraordinary Resolution, munely :-

́1-That it is expedient to effect an amalgamation of this Com- pany with The Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited, whose Registered Office is sitimte at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and with a view fluerete that this Company be wound up voluntarily and that Walter John Hawker, of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, be and he is hereby appointed Liquidator for the purpose of such winding up with full power to delegate ali or any of his duties as he in his absolute discretion ny think it has the purpose of appointing a person or Corporation in Shanghai in the Republic of China to net in conjunction with him and under his control and as hiss Agent for the purposes of carrying out sued liquidation.

TO LET.

TO LET-GODOWN No. 153, Praya East, Apply-GANDE, PRICE & CO, LTD.

FOR

FRENCH TUITION:

Write to .. G. MOUSSION c/o "China Mail" office.

INTIMATIONS

S. S. "LOONGSANG"

MAIL WEEK NEWS,

ITEMS FROM FAR AND NEAR.

"Julius Caesar" will be the first play to be perfomied at the Vienna State Theatre.

It was stated fd čharge against a husband at North London of stab bing his wife that the woman's life. was saved through their son giving blood for transfusion.

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William Ernest Munro, who

escaped from the Hampshire Asy- lum, near Basingstoke, was found sheltering under a hedge from a storm, 12 miles from the institution.

The

enthronement of Dr. Warman, Bishop of Truro, as Bishop of Chelmsford has been provisionally fixed for October Harbour it was stated that in six In a maintenance case at Seaham

months Arthur Wallace, engine sent his wife only a German 1,000- driver, of West Hartlepool, had

The Outrin Government will send several thousand cases of peaches as an experimental ships

ment to Britain next month.

The Cheka (Soviet Secret 'bunal) has crushed the Soviet organisation, which recently been active in Ukraine, South Russia.

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mark note.

Tri- Richard Jones, 45, a seaman, who anti-was stated to be one of the sur

tesvivors of the. "Trevessa," who land- the ad at Gravesend pleaded guilty at Clerkenwell to a charge of drunken- ness and was discharged.

Mahomed Ali, the Autorious leader of the Khilafat movement

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Ou returning from a holiday with in India, who has been serving Imher three young children to ber prisonment on political charges,home in Court-house-road, Malden- will be released at Bijapur.

For the twelve months ended July last, Canada's trade within the Empire increased by 141,000,000 dollars (£28,200,000), compared with the preceding 12 months.

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Admiral Sir John de Robeck, Commander-in-Chief of the At lantic Flect, who was injured in a motor accident near

Lanark, was reported to be improving.

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head, Mrs. Albert Jolly found her husband dead in a locked house with his throat cut and his head in a gas oven.

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A man summped at Tottenham for non-payment of rites said he was an official of the Edmonton Board of Guardians and was paid not quite fa'a week, out of which he had to provide an office and a wait- ing.room.

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An unknown young man was Ko Ko Gzi, 20, a Burmese law THE Undersigned, from whom par killed on the Metropolitan Railway student, who was accused of ticulars can be obtained, invite near Preston-road Station, Mid-attempting to stab his 17-years-old of the above vessel, as she now lies in and a hat and stick, were found on London Sessions to a charge of offers for the purchase of the wreckdlesex. A cost, neatly folded, English wife, pleaded guilty at Hongkong Harbour. The wreck to be the bank.

assault and was discharged on his removed by purchaser in accordance with conditions to be obtained from

own recognisances. the Harbour Master. GILMAN & CO., LTD.,

(Agents, The Salvage Association, London), JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. (General Managers, The Indo-China S. N. Co., Ltd.) Hongkong, 27th September, 1923..

F. S. "SONGHOL"

By Order of the Mortgages

TENDERS are invited up to the Sixth day of Octobar, 1923, for the purchase of the above named vessel with Engines and Boilers and various Auxiliary Machinery on board.

2.Put the conditional Agreement submitted to the Meeting for the Amalgamation of this Company with The Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited, upon the terms tinter alia) of the requisition by The Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited, of the complete undertakinür business goodwill and moperty of this Company in return for the issite to members of this Company father to The Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited, of Two shares of The Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited, of the nomind value of Teú Polines 1810.00) endhi eredited as fully paid up in respect of each and every complete share held by such members of this company respectively, be and the sine is hereby approved and that fing, Liquidaton, be and las is hereby authorised, prantant to Suction One hundred and eighty-live of the Companies Delimance, One thousand pine hundred and sleven, no ging; the said Agree-reached. ment and carry the wine into effect with such (if any; modifications either before or after the exocation ther of us 1 Sid Liquidator may think expedient.

N. BA copy of the said Conditional-Agreentral” mùng be inspreted of any time during business hours at the Registered Office of the Company, Powell's Building, Des Vœux Road Central, Victoria, mgkong, uni alsa at the office of Messrs. Dearon, Harston & Shenton, No, 1, Des Vitic Rond Central aforesaid, the Sclicitors to this Company-and-abre at the Shanghai Office of the Company, No. 14, Kirking Road, Shanghai.

3.That the aforesaid shares of Pig Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited, shall be allotted to such aforesaid meubers who are on the Register of Shareholders of this Company on the date of the confirmation by this Company of the Special Resolu- tion cetiring the said Conditional Agreement.

N. B.The shares of The Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited, to be allotted under the said Conditional Agreement to such aforesaid members of this Company will participate in all dinidrus declared by The Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited, in respect of the financial year ending 31st December, 1923, pari passu with the existing issued shares ("Old") of The Hongkong Hotel Company; Limited. 4.—That the Liquidator be and he is hereby authorised to give such consent as may be necessary to the name of The Hongkong Hotel Company, Limited, being changed to ***The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited.' SHOULD THE ABOVE RESOLUTIONS be passed by the requisito majority they will be submitted for confirmation as Special Resolutions to a Second Extraordinary General Meeting to be held at the Hongkong Hotel, Pedder Street aforesaid, on WEDNESDAY, the 31st day of OCTOBER, 1929, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, confirming such Resolutions us Special Resolutions accordingly..

NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that Registered Share- holders of this Company may attend the above mentioned Meetings and vote thereat in person or by Proxy provided that all Proxies and the Powers of Attorney (if any) under which the same are signed aro deposited duly stamped at the Head Office of the Company (namely, the Registered Office of the Company at Powell's.Duilding, Des Vœux Road Central, Hongkong, aforesaid) not less than Twenty-four hours before the time fixed for holding the said Meetings.

Any Proxies or Powers of Attorney not deposited in accordance with the above provisions will not be available for use at the said Meetings.

Dated this 24th day of September, 1923.

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BY ORDER OF THE BOARD,

WALTER J. HAWKER,

Secretary.

' FRENCH, NATURAL MINERAL WATER

VICHY CELESTINS

in bottles, hair and stilltä""

for Gout, Diabetes, Rheumastism, Gravel, Arthritis

VICHY-ETAT PREPARATIONS

In tium and bottles,

VICHY ETAT SALT: Nural salt from the wafem VICHY ETAT TABLETS prA after male

fpakeʻdigestion wai

to-miko yOLÈÉREZ

VICHY ETAT COMPOUNDS digestive, scrated water

Refuse wibstitutos, “A

Permits to view may be obtained on application to the Undersigned:

Teniers must be accompanied by deposit of $500.00 returnable after decision on the Tenders, has been

The Vessel was formerly known us the sa. "Hong Khong" and previously as the 8. * Oriental".

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Port of Register Haiphong,

A single screir steel steamer of I.H.P. 6000 fitted with internal slectric lighting hength overall between Per-----

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Draft fully Inden WELD

Gress Tonnage Cargo Cubic feet

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110' 5"

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Some English bank clerks in Vienna have revived the Vienna Cricket and Football Club, which fell into decay in 1910, and have laid out a large sports ground in the Prater Park.

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Oaly after a four hours' struggle did soldiers and Fascisti succced in saving millions of bank notes from being destroyed by a fire which gutted the printing works of the Bank of Naples.

Telephones now in use in the London area number 387,700, according to figures exhibited daily outside the offices of the London Telephone Service in Victoria-street, E.C

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St. Bartholomew's Day was cele- brated at Sandwich, Keat, by the presenting a currant bun to every custom, dating back to 1,150, of child who ran round the local St. Bartholomew's Church.

Owing to an outbreak of what is believed to be foot-and-mouth dis- ease among swine, the Rotherham, Yorkshire, cattle market has beenth closed, and transport of livestock within 5 miles of the town forbid- den.

Signor de-Cesaro, the Italian Minister of Posts and Telegraphs, has resigned as a result of differ- ences of opinion with the Cabinet on the question of the return of Government monopollès to private bands.

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were

... 127,050 Greancol At a Northampton inquest on BUILT When

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Mrs. Mabel Olive Rhodes, a verdict. By Whom Caird & Co. of Manslaughter was returned Bunker

Main Bunker Tons 847gainst Stanley Crawley, who denied that he struck the woman a Capseity... Spare

500 Engines and Boilers made by Caird & Co. heavy blow while they

playing. First Cabin accommodation... 140 Twean Deck accommodation...628

Lieut-General Sir, George Bar-: boats, life-preservers and life buoy, Havelock Hudson in the Eastern The Ship is to be sold with all Life-row in succeeding General Sir deck sto ce, Engige ram stores, Com Command in India, and Lieut. misary, Equipment silverware, cutlers, General Sir John Shea, who holds glassware, cabía fittings, Mattresses, the Western Command, will be- pillows and linen as they now are on board the vessel.

come Adjutant-General,

All Tonderors shall be deemed to bava inspected the ship ard the Fur- chaser will take the ship, her tackle, apparel and furniture and with "all faults in the condition in which they lie at the time the Contract for tale is entered into.

An open verdict was returned at the inquest at Chiswick on the skeletons of two adults found dur ing excavations for a building, there being no evidence to show how the bones got into the place in which they were found.

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Any error, misstatements or mis- description of particulars shall pot vitiate any sale made in pursuanto of

Summoned at Altrincham (Ches- any tender received hereunder or hire) for selling cigarettes and a entitle the Purchaser to compensation. bar of chocolate after hours, Alan The Vendors aball not be concerned. Wadsworth, in whose favour a to sea to the registration of the abip petition with 4,000 signatures was but will at the cost of the Parah mer presented, was fined 10s, includ executo as Mortgagies a Bill of Sale ing costs, on each count. in favour of the Parchaser.

The Veudun shall not be bound to acoapt the highest or any Tender

Tondere will be received at the office of the Undersigned, Prince's Faillinge, Hongkong, up to the Sixth day of October, 1923.

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER," Solicitors for the Mortgages. Hongkong, 28th Foptember, 1923,

'MARTIN'S.

APIOLASTERE

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John Shea, of Timperley, Ches- hire, was sent to prison for a month at Kuntsford for receiving £zo in doles through representing that he was not in receipt of sickness or disablement benefits while he was actually getting payments from the Workers' Union.

Medical evidence was given at an inquest at Westminster on James Harrison Smith; 25, that he died as the result of a wound received at Ypres in March 1918, and the coroner rerurned a verdict of Death from the effects of a Gunshot Wound received in warfare.

On being landed with his crew of four at Swansea by the Spanish steamer "Arillage," which rescued them, the captain of the motor vessel Airston," found derelict in the English Channel, stated that hot abandoned the boat as she shipped Heavy seas and became yamanage- able during a gale to miles off Portland.

Canadian cattle exporters in can- ference have decided to ask the Canadian Minister of Agriculture to request the British Government to postpone the cattle branding regulations and make them the subject of a discussion at the forth- coming Imperial Conference.

BETTER THAN POWDER

AND ROUGE. for the complexion. Finbetta give the c'eir skin and bright oya of health by ensuring daily regularity. Taken whin needed they banish sik bosdachio and

PINKETTES

litus matuks, regulate the liver, clear the tongue, purify the breath. Of chemists or post free 80 cents the vial, from Dr. Witamy Medicine Co., 61 Kiargao Roul, Shanghai.

Pinkettes keep you well.

A Canadian Farm on Easy Terms

De you wish to possess your own. Yarg Home through annual payments,' sa' ema that you to e. ambatanijel suspina Sar comfortabla Iving?

い The new plan of the Canadian · Paciile Mallway makes possible the realisation of your dream

The Canadian Tacitly

still ow large blocks of art. Capada whose virgin soll politice are Immenie open areas of prairio or sheltered park. ind when selden of a few years REG

ve found profit and comfort. The Canadian Pacific. Fiilway now offer cu a Farm Home in Western Cheda di 5 Now Long-Term Flats of Lazy Tayment. that is extraordinary. Every ferner must

Interested in any plan, that mine it. poil to dives a Jaana beras" without taking all les, profits to meet his parents and siz enable him 'Mzive h family the conforte and enjoyments of life.

Payments extended over 35 Years 2 FIRST YEAR FREE USE OF LAND Under this plan all the settler pays com I 76% of the purchanu pilove-then he will have one Jaar'a fred no of the land willi

tay interest chargtube whatever, niter which the balance of principal wir de anwrlized on an vory Ivy damit plan of Anal payments which makes the second payment fall day to yours fter the pachunk of the L which is igured on the burla of Bf the balan of the cost of the tund. For example, or a 1trehuse of 180 antes coming ser. 15,00 the down payment, will. by $210 and th anual payments, tranenging at the end vf the Fecund year, will be $195,30. At tha ind of 35 years the

le to the

of ecran, 2:0 wishes to pay nooner, which islo pakellogo, Taxes are moderators there are no taxes on your livostock, belilings, movement Implements or personal effects. Good par kets, modern schools, made churches 'amusements make farm ir in Western Chirala dostrubio and netrartive. This offer Justitie the fulkut Investigation. Bend naw for amphiote on Western Canad and the new fares offer, For all Informa tion against elcarnbly rates, roules, ME.

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E. M. THORNTON, Sapt. of Colonization, Roam, Canadian Pacific Railway Bida. Calry, Dberta, Canada.

AN APPEAL TO BRITONS IN CHINA: 100,000 DOLLARS

URGENTLY NEEDED FOR

THE "ARETHUSA” TRAINING SHIP.

$2,500 OLD BOYS HAVE JOINED THE ROYAL NAVY. AND 0,500 THE MERCHANT SERVIUE

Patrogs: THEIR HAJESTIES THE KING AND QUEEN.

lent

ILLE, THE PRINCE OF WALES.. -budeman and Treanteras ----

CE HALDEN, E., M..

Dep. Chalan: F. 11. CLAYTON, Emp

hures of Hip Comalces: HOWHN F. NITT,

Julie etselen:

BMINTOW WALLAN at HEXBY

G. KOPELAND.

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Cheques, Drafts, die, ahurl; to made

payable to and went t THE SHAFTESBURY HOMES & ARETHUSA TRAINING SHIP 164 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W.02.

TEL. CENTL 1259.

P. O. Box

452.

NIKKO & CO.

Japanese and Chinese FINE ART CURIOS

AND

Fancy Goods, etc., etc.

71, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Pottinger St. HONGKONG.

THE

ORDER FROM YOUR

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CHINA YEAR BOOK

1923

EDITED BY H. G. W. WOODHEAD, C.B.E.

PRICE -- $12.50

AN. ENCYCLOPÆDIA OF INFORMATION REGARDING CHINA.

J. T. SHAW

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LADIES & GENTS', TAILOR

TEL, CENTRAL 692,

By S. S.

NELLORE

Just unpacked new shipment of Woollen Suitings for the Autumn and Winter pa

INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED.

No. 11 Beaconsfield Arondo * (Opposite City Hall,)