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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29 1928

INTIMATIONS.

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG & CANTON ICE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE SECOND

ORDINARY

ANNUAL MEETING of Share. holders in the above Company will be held at the Company's Town Office, 2, Lower Albert Road, Hong. kong. on MONDAY, 5th day of NOVEMBER, 1923, at Noon, for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 31st JULY, 1923:

The Transfer Binks of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from 29th

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

28 WORDA 3 INSERTIONS, 81. PREPAID.

Every additional word Conta

for 8 insertiona.

WANTED.

WANTED From 1st November

Furnished Flat with two bed. rooms, Happy Valley district or Kowloon. Apply Box 1454, c/o "China Mail."

TO LET.

OCTOBER to 5th NOVEMBER 1923, TO LET-Godown at Kennedy

both days inclusive.

By Order of the BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

M. MANUK,

Secretary, Hongkong, 19th October, 1923.

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,

THE

HE FIFTH GYMKHANA! MEETING will be held on SATURDAY the 10th and MONDAY the 12th November 1923, weather permitting,

Draft Programmes and Entry Forms may be obtained at the Race Course, Hongkong Club and Cause- way Bay Stables.

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Entries will close on Saturday, 27th October 1923.

Hongkong, 18:h October, 1923.

ROYAL MARINES OLD COMRADES ASSOCIATION.

(Hongkong & South China Branch)

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEET-

ING will be held in the Chap lain's Room, Naval Yard, on SUNDAY 28th October, at 11.30 a.m..

All members and Ex-Royal Marines are requested to attend.

C. E. FRITH,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong. 22nd October, 1923.

BILLIARD HANDICAP.

PALACE HOTEL.

1st Prize Gold Wrist Watch

Valued

$100.00

2nd Prize Silver Cup Valued 3rd

P3

**

30.00 15.00 Commencing November 15th, 1923. Entrance Fee $3.00.

Intending Competitors communicate with J. H. Oxberry.

PALACE HOTEL.

HONGKONG BOY SCOUTS' ASSOCIATION.

PUBLIC MEETING of the above Association. Supporters, and Sympathisers will be held in the Theatre Royal from 6 pm, to 730 D.m, on TUESDAY, 30th October, at which His Excellency the Governor, Chief Scout of the Colony, will take the Chair.

A Report on the work of the Association during the past twelve, months, ilustrated by Lantern Slides, will be given, and His Excellency will present the Prince of Wales Banner tawarded on result of the year's world to the Winning Troop.

There is no charge for admission, and all who eve to be present ane warmly invited,

Hongkong, 22nd October, 1923

A Canadian Farm

on Easy Terms

Do you wish to pouces your own Farm Ziams through annual payments, so ab]] that you hare batentat skeplax for comfortable Uring?

The new plan of the Canadian Pacifie Railway makes possible the ralliation of year dream.

The Canadian Pacific Railway still owna large blocks of land in Western Canada whose virgin solt poubilities are immense -en areas of prairie or shetlared park. IndWhere satlings of a few years ago have found unfle and datert

The Canadian Pacific Railway now pilars you & Farm Home in Western Canada sin A new Long-Term Plan of Easy Payment that is extraordinary. Every farmer musi biurusted in any plan that makes is possible to own a farm home without Taking all ble profits to meet bi land Payment and adil enable him to give his Tamil the comforts and enjoymentä of life.

● Payments extended over 35 Years ❤ FIRST YEAR FREE USE OF LAND Pader this plan all the wetler pays down 7% of the pursbass prisetben be will BAYO CO your free aan of the land with out adr taterest chargabin, wheimever, after which the balance of principsi, will be amortized on an sao payment plan of 14 equal. annui Daymenia, which - maskes ika send paymaal 1

› two years after the purchase of the land, which: find on the basis o

a of 10% of the balatos If the cost of the land. For exampla, os » purchase of 260 acres coming bar, $1.000, the down paymoms Will ||

I be 2210" and the JUNONI DRYADAie, commencing at the and of the cond, pony, antik' be B195,30, At the and of ab years the settler vill gri shoir title to the land-runjengƐnt monews' la whha-to the sooner, which is kia privilegs. Tegra moderate and there are 26 14CAS on your wastocht,, fritidings, improvements. implemente or, personal sifatine Good, mas-

· kata moders" schools," roede, eltgribas Komments · make · facto. Elfe in Wantern "Canada" désirÁDIO”KAA 'TERPastire. This offer surfee, be, gullost investigation. Bed patrzon, pangkleta on? Wanem Canada „Atil the new facts offer. For · fall: InTORTAS“ tion, rearing, mensahip rates. Tudies, CİL

„AM. TROTTON, Bros, of Cololan zioni Palesty, Aberto, Cemen

Town Apply H.MH. Nemazee, Prince's Building.

FOR.

FRENCH TUITION

Write to

a. MOUSSION c/o "China Mall" office.

INTIMATIONS

JAPANESE EARTHQUAKE

DISASTER.

HONGKONG RELIEF FUND.

NOTICE.

SUBSCRIPTIONS LISTS for the following places:

above Fund are open at the

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 Specie Bank. Hongkong Club.

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

By Order,

D. E. BLAIR, Secretory, HONGKONG RELIEF COMMITTEE. Hongkong, 10th September, 1923.

NAVY LEAGUE BALL Under the Patronage of Admiral Sir Arthur Leveson, K.C.B.

(In aid of War Charities)

Will be held at

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The CITY HALL on FRIDAY, 2nd November, 1923, at 9.30 p.m. Tickels $5 each.

Obtainable from the

Ladies' Commitee Moutrie's, Anderson's and The Engineer's Institute.

DEAFNESS CAN BE CURED,

DEAFNESS, NOISES IN THE HEAD,

AND NASAL CATARRII.

The now Continental remedy called "LARMALENE” (Rogd)

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wonderful remedy and an most delighted to

recommedit"...

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has proved a complete scorrible head so quits norrini, and sola vo ceased. The notion of this now remedy must be very remarkable. for 3 have been trobisd with thes8 ( complaints for nearly tan year, and have had some of the very best medical advice together with other expone ear Instients all to no purpose. I need hard- ly say how very gratefull am, for my lo s undergone an entire change.

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DAISY O'KEEFE Qualified Teacher

FROM MISS BELLE HAEDING'S ACADEMY, LONDON, PAELS, BRUŃSKLS, THE HIGUR And Madame Judith Espinosa's Aondomy of Stage and Operatio Dancing, London.

Miss O'Keola gives lessons in the Intext Ball Hochi dances, including The Blace, Old and New Tengo, Exhibition Work, Ballet, Classical Eurythmics,, ste. Candidates pro- pared for the London Teolinical Byllabus Exams. Correct Tochnique taught.

Station Hotel, 10 to 12 am.

..... King Edward, Hotel, 3 to 7 pm.

dally.

Tel. K120,

THE CHINA MAIL.

NOTICE.

This Prospectus has been duly filled with the Registrar of Companies.

The Subscription List will be Open on WEDNESDAY, the 14th day of NOVEMBER, 1923, and Close on or before SATURDAY, the 17th day of NOVEMBER, 1923............

HONGKONG

DEVELOPMENT BUILDING AND SAVINGS SOCIETY, LTD. Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances 1911-1921.

CAPITAL

$10,000,000, DIVIDED INTO 1,000,000 SHARES OF $10 EACH.

Of the above Shares 169,000 have already been subscribed for cash by the Directors and their friends. On these $1.00 per share will be paid on åpplication and the balanço when called up on tho same basis as the remaining capital. The remaining 831,000 shares: ranking equally with those already subscribed are now offered for Public Subscription payable as to $1.00 per share on ́upplication, The balance due on ench share, viz., $9.00, will be called up as and when required by instalments of $1.00 per share at intervals of not less than three months between each call,

Any of the shares now offered to the public which may not be subscribed for will be allotted in such manner as the Directors shall determine.

Directors:

DR. J. . DALMAHOY ALLAN, Alexandra Building. Medical

Practitioner.

C. E. BEAVIS, Esq,, 9, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Solicitor. H. A. CARTWRIGHT, Esq., 1a, Ciater Real. Victoria, Managing

Director, "Hoxurona Daily Press,” LTD.

CHAN SAU PUNG, Esq., 1, Ma Pong Street, Victoria,

Merchant.

CHAU SIŲ KI, Esq., 8, Queen's Road West, Victoria, Merchant, FREDERICK ELLIS, Esq., 10, Ice House Street, Victoria,

Stock Broker.

HoN, MR. R. II. KOFFWALL, Alexandra Buildings, Victoria,

Merchant,

LEUNG YAN PO, Esq., St Cleorge's Building, Victorin, Compradore, of Mosers, Cum, Lavinuston & Co.

LJ WING KWONG. Esq., 153, Queen's Road Central, Victoria,

Merchant,

LI YAU TSUN, Esq., 75, Queen's Road Central, Victoria,

Merchant.

THE REVEREND FATHER L. ROBERT, Procure GENERALE DES

MISSIONS ETRANGERES, Procureur General,

WONG PAK SON, Esq., 220, Queen's Roal Central, Victoria,

Merchent.

Bankers:

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Auditors:

MESARS. PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING, Accountanta,

No. 5, Queen's Road Central, Vielpria Hongkong.

Solicitors.

Messe, WILKINSON & GRIST,

No. 9, Queen's Road Centrul, Victorin, Hongkong.

Registered Office of the Company:

No. 10, ICE HOUSE STREET, VICTORIA, HONGKONG.

PROSPECTUS:

fe. This Company has been formed principally for the purpose of building houses in the Colony of Hongkong with a view to geting the great demand for housing accommodation which exists in the --Colay at the present time.

tb.) In partientur it is proposed to takes advantage of the offer recently made by the Goverminent for the grant of land for building purposes on the basis of the shone explained by The Colonial Secretary at a Meeting of the Legislative Council in June, 1923.

The Promoters are in a position to stufe that they have com pleted negotiations for the acquisition from the Government of the phiteau Below Hardino's Lookout." which is capable of accom- modating 150 to 2009 semi-detached houses. The Promoters are also in treaty with the Government for numerous other sites in good localities.

The Promoters have already received about 2,000 applications from persons desiring to obtain the assistance of this Company in building hours for the applicants.

The Promoters will also entertain, and, if thought advisable, take up any other scheme or schemes which may be proposed by the Government for the acquisition of land for building and development.

(C) The Company is also empowered by its Memorandum of Association to undertake business of all kinds connected with the development of building areas.

(d) The minimum sabscription on which the Directors may proceed to aljolment is 100,000 shares.

(c.) No commission or promotion money is being paid by the Company.

(3) The Company will pay the preliminary expenses of and incident to the fortuation and floating of the Company down to the time when it becomes entitled to commence business, and tho estimated amount thereof is $5,000.

(9.) FREDERICH ELLIS will be the first Managing Director under a contract with the Company at a remuneration of 6 per cent. "of the net profits of the Company.

(h.) The Articles of Association provide that the qualification of a Director in to be the holding of 500 shares in the Company and that the remuneration of caeli of the Directors is to be $1,000- per annum.

(i.) None of the Directors or Promoters aro interested in the promotion of the Company except to the extent of the shares taken by them in the Company.

(j) Copics of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company can be inspected at the office of Messrs. WILKINSON & GRIST, Solicitors for the Company, at any time during business hours,

(k.) A copy of the Company's Memorandum of Association is annexed to this Prospectus and forms part of it.

(1) Application for shares should be made upon the forma accompanying the Prospectus and sent to the Company'e Bankers together with a remittance of $1.00 per share, the amount of the deposit.

Where no allotment is made the deposit will be returned in full and where the mumber of shares alletted is less than the number applint for a proportionate amount of the deposit will be returned. (mm) Prospectuses can be inspected at and Forms of Applica tion obtained from the Company's Bankers, the HopORONG, AND SHARQHA BANking ConforaTION and si red from the offices of the Company at No. 10, Ice House Street, Viloria, Hongkong.

Dated the 20th day of October, 1929,

MAIL WEEK NEWS.

ITEMS FROM FAR AND NEAR.

Thieves broke into the premises of Messrs. Woolf and "Phillips,

| High-street. Est Ham, E., and

stole jewellery valued at £500.

For throwing a parcel of tobacco Mr: Howard S. Pearson, a lead and cigarettes over Hull Prison ing figure in the literary and wall Arnold Oliver Rawdon, an educational lite of Birmingham, [ex-prisoner, was fined Et rs. at has died there aged 85.

Hall.

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The death has occurred of.Dr..

John Charles Jackson, for morer Wirth, the former German than 30 years medical officer of Chancellor, lins obtained, it in sint- health for Fulham, S. W.

ted in Moscow, 2 concession for exploiting ruone thua 2,700,000 acres of forests near Rybinsk.

At Messrs. Harner Rooke's stamp quction rooms, in Fleet- street, EC., £37 was paid for a four Tasmanian Id. blue stamps,

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Bermondsey, S.E., Council had 270 applications for a horse- keeper's past and III for that of a foreman whose wage is £3 a week with a cottage.

The French Goverment is about to invite tenders for a tunnel be-

ween St. Dié and Saales, in the Vosges: the total distance between ↑ the two towns is 73 nales.

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Canadian cattle exporters w

the strongly protesting against Corporal John William Smith, alleged arbitrary conditions with Mutiny veteran, who acted as pregard to the admission of Canadian derly to General Lawrence, the cattle into England, declaring that defender of Lucknow, died at the restriction is discriminatory and Simla.

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in enusing endless loss.

Three persons have been killed and four injured in an explosion at What a doctor described as the Liessis Works. near Quevy, "pliable ribs" saved Charles Gur- Belgium, where old gas shells ateney, 14, of Somerset-road, Kingston- being refilled.

on-Thames. when he was thrown from bis bicycle. The wheel of a milk float passed over his chest: causing only a few abrasions.

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The Bolsheviks have banished 400 Russian priests to Archangel territory, and have imprisoned 300 others for alleged counter-revolu- tionary plotting.

Two Anchor Ling firemen who were fined £3 at Glasgow for con-

A reduction of 6d, in the £ is re-cealing whisky said they bought it commended in the new half-yearly in Casgow to take to Now York,| rate for Camberwell, of 3d. for Barnes, and Mortlake, and 2d. for Paddington.

While extracting 1 woman's teeth, Mr. V. C. Mullen, 70, a dentist, of Edgware-road, W., who had suffered from heart trouble, fell to the floor and died.

but brought it back and did not consider theneelves liable to further. duty as it was paid at Glasgow in the first place.

At nu inquest at Chelinsfont, Eeex, on Mr. Sanah Prontico, wife of a farm bailiff, who was knocked down in the street by a motor-car The Duke of Connaught at ❘ driven by Sir Henry Curtis Rennelt, Aldershot presented meritorious K.C.. the jury returned a verdict of and long service medals to the Accidental Death, and exonerated 2nd Battalion Rifle Brigade on its Sir Henry from blame, return from Chanak, Asia Minor.

Two horses belonging to Mr. A. S. Dance, of New Street Farm, Andover, Hampshire, after break ing into a field of corn, died of cating to excess, a third horse re- covering.

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A wreck, believed to be that which recently caused damage to the "Empress of Scotland," has been located at Portsmouth, and a flashing light has been placed as a warning.

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A casket containing the ashes of Prinecas Christopher of Greece who died in London on August 29 and who was formerly Mrs. W. B. Leeds, widow of the American "Tinplato_King" will be taken in the Cunard liner "Aquitania" from Southampton for burial in the United States.

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In exchange for a strip of heath, threequarters of an nero in extent which divides the grounds of his Hampstead residence in North End- Climbing over the garden fences road, Lord Leverhuline, the Tun! and entering one house after an-don. Evening News learns, offers other from the back, burglars robb-to hand over to the public "The ed four houses in. Hig-road,

Paddock' on Hampstead Heath, Plaistow, E., and one in the adjoin-which covers more than an aere. Ing Upperton-road.

Captain Derec Shepperson, formerly of the R.A.F., was burned to death when an aeroplane in which he had been writing in the sky crashed and burst into flames at Nashville, Tennessee.

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Diphtheria-How It May Be

Avoided.

Diphtheria is caually contracted when the child has cold. The cold prepares the child'system for the reception and development of the diphtheria kerna. When there are cases of diphtheria in Mr. N. G. Layton, deputy town the neighborhood children thst have clerk of Sydney, New South Wales, colds shu'd be kept at homa and off the Give them strect until recovered has arrived in London to study Chamberlain's tough Remedy and

Litey including will not havo to remain at home long. civic administration, traffic problems and housing Itale cleans out the culture beds, which schemes.

form in'a chile's thenat when; it has a ent and minimizes the risk of contract, For sale by all The Ministry of Agriculture anding infections diss46 6.

hemists and Storekeeperss Fisheries learns that the production of wheat in Germany this year is estimated at 54,000,000cwt., which is nearly 16,000,000 higher than last year's yield.

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The new half-yearly rate recom> mended for Greenwich is6s, 6d. jn the £ (reduction d.), for West- minster, S.W., 10s. z. (reduction is. Id.), and for Shoreditch, és. (reduction_10d.).

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It is reported from Riga that the Soviet Government is considering a plan to establish an autonomous Jewish Communist Republic on the Upper Dnieper, in the Moghileff district, with Gomel as the capital.

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With fractured skull and injured shoulder blade, the body of a sailor clad in overcoat and canvas trou- sers, with 135. 3d. in English money in a pocket, was found in a boat drifting in the Channel, and was taken into Dieppe.

After a hunt in Lithuania, during which two wild boars and two wolves were killed, the party of British M.P.s. who recently inves tigated economic conditions In Russia, left Kovno for London;! but Sir Park Goff stayed behind,

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William, Watkins, a Wallsend shipyard machinist, who has been 25 times in the dock, once for neglecting his children, was sen tenced to two months hard labour for assaulting his daughter of 10, giving her black eyes and causing her nose to bleed,

At the Westminster. Inquestion Frederick Harbour, 53, engine driver on the Brighton and South

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