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FRIDAY NOVEMBER 8, 1923.

INTIMATIONS.

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

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THE FIFTH GYMKHANA MEETING will be hold (weather permitting) at Happy Valler, on ŠATURDAY, 10th" and "MUNDAY 12th November 1923 commonaing 2.45

The Charge for admission to the Tablic Englosure will bo $1,

Baldien and Bailors:'in uniform half; psico.

Members are advised that they must show 'their Betigts to phtain adminion to the Members' Emoldaure.

Kash member has the right of in- toodpring 2 non-members to the

tabers' onclosure, tickets for whom' can be obtained from Mosers, Linatçad 4 Davis at 185,- oach up to FRIDAY November 8th.

The Stawards invite the Ladios of Hongkong to be present.

Hongkong, October 28, 1923.

HONGKONG BOXING

ASSOCIATION.

FIRST TOURNAMENT OF THE SEASON.

MONDAY, November 12th,

At 9.12.p.m..at the '1 THEATRE ROYAL.

MAIN EVENTS.

Fifteen Round Contest for the

waight Championship of the Colony.

and the Scort Härston Belt.

A. B. DIXON, H.M.S." Cicala"

. Sergt. TRIBE, R.GA

Ten Round Lightweight Contest

A. B. HINES. H.M.S. "Diomed="

x. Pte. FLYNN, 2nd Battalion,

The King's Regiment.

ALSO

One Heavyweight, One Middleweight, One Bantamweight and One Feather- weight Contest of six rounds each. Booking at Moutrie's-Membera on

the 8th November,

General Public from the 9th Nov,

USUAL PRICKS:

A Band will be in attendance. Next Tournament 1st Dec. 1923 at the Theatre Royal

WEAR A FLANDERS

POPPY

Saturday, November 10th.

SEE EARL HAIG'S MESSAGE

TO HONGKONG..

DANCING.

PALACH HOTEL.

THE POPULAR JAZZ BAND of H.M.S." Despatch" will play at the above Hotel on SATURDAY, the 10th November,

DANCING - 9.15 ·P.M.

BILLIARD HANDICAP.

PALACE HOTEL.

1st Prize Gold Wrist

Watch............ Valued $100.00 2nd prize:Silver Cup

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30.00 15.00

• 3rd H Commenting November 15th, 1923. Entrance Fee $3.00 ENTRIES WILL CLOSE ON 13TH NOVEMBER. Intending Competitors com- municate with

J. H OXBERRY,

Palace Hotel.

:HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY, LIMITED.

Incorporated in England). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to

Shareholders in the above named Company that the Special Resolution to wind up the Company and the Extraordinary Resolution providing for the distribution or sale of the Company's balding of Shares in the Hongkong Tramways Limited Uncorporated in Hongkong) of which

NOTION.

This Prospectus has been duly filed with the Regletrar of Companies.

THE CHINA MAIL.

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 109,000 have already been sphacribed for cash by the Directors and their friends. On these $1.00 per share will be paid up application and the balance, when called up on the same basis as the remaining capital. The remaining 881,000 shares ranking equally with those already subscribed are now offered for Public Subscription payable as to $1.00 per share on spplication. The balance due on each share, viz., $9.00, will be called up as and when requited by instalments of $1.00 per share at intervale 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 Directora shail determine.

Directors:

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

Practitioner.

0. B. BEAVIS, Esq., 9. Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Solicitor. H. A. CARTWRIGHT, Esq., 1A, Chater Road, Victoria, Managing

Director, HONGKONG DAILY PRESS," LTD.

CHAN SAU FUNG, Esq., 11, Mai Fong Street, Victoria,

Merchant.

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

Stock Broker,

HON, Mr. R. H. KOTEWALL, Alexandra Buildings, Victoria,

Merchant.

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LEUNG YAN PO, Esq., St. George's Building, Victoria, Compradore, of Mosers. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

AS WORDS 3'INSERTIONS, 31. PREPAID. Every additional word & Conte.

<* for: 8 inpeitions.

TO LET

TO LET Ground Floor and rooms on First Floor of 5. Duddell Street, suitable for shops, cices, etc. Apply: DUNG TẠI 1 Queen Street,

FOR

FRENCH TUITION

Whim to MOUSSION

c/o China Mill" office.

INTIMATIONS

R.

IMPORTS AND EXPOSTS OFFICE.

GENERAL-KOLADAY.. THIS OFFICE MU be opet ter all parown (1. from 9. num. to 12 R009 #2 MONDÂV. AN

19th November, 1991, Lipuised Warehouses, will i de guriiraly slowest on that day, Se

1. D. LLOYD, Souperintendent, Iuporte and Raportti

, Hongkong, Ttà Nunsaber, kars.

BANK HOLIDAY.

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MAIL WEEK NEWS.

ITEMS FROM FAR AND NEAB

---The-Hedjar has applied for admission to the League of Nations.

The Bishop of Colombo has an nounced his intention of resigning next spring.

After being closed fifty years,

Allendale (Co. Durham) lead mines are to be reopened by the Weardale Lead Company

A tablet commemorating the de- fence of Arras 'in 1917-18 by the British 52nd Division was unveiled In the Chapelle des Augustines at Arras,

Dr. C. E. Goddard, Medical Officer of Health to Harrow; and Wembley, has been appointed medical officer to the British Empire Exhibition.

Itis proposed to invite the Trades Union Congress to meet in Belfast next year.

It is formally announced that the United Statos has recognised the Mexican Government.

Street traders are holding meeting artha Memoriakluik Fre ringdon street, EC, to protest against the Street Trading Bill 1- troduced into the House of Lands by Lord Onslow.

The mission representing Becas The King, on the recommenda Traders, Ltd. an association of tion of the Home Secretary, has British engineering Arms which appointed Mr. John Foster Vesey is visiting Russia with a view to Fitzgerald to be Recorder of re-establishing trading relationIM, Tenterden

arrived at Riga and left for Moscow,

necessitous persons suffering from

A free distribution of insulinėto inter diabetes is to be made throughout and Joseph Seep, 25, brothers, of Two students, Arthur Seep, 19 Ontario, says a Relier message Oil City, Pennsylvania, passengers, from Toronto:

Freceived "fatal injuries, and the pilot was instantly killed, In mo aeroplane accident at La Courn euve, near Paris

From Hammerstein, Prussia, it is British passports were roughly reported that 50 persons with

handled and deported. The pass. Arts (says the Central News) were destroyed.

Despite a fow disappointing days in the latter half of the month, August in Southern England was one of the sunniest on record, the The loss sustained by Japanese Navy as a result of the day.

the amount averaging over seven hours earthquake is estimated at one hundred million yen (£10,000,000) by Admiral Takarabe, Minister of

the Navy.

The Chinese Government has paid over the indemnity of 25,000 gold dollars which was demanded for the murder of Mr. Colimän, an

American merchant, at Kalgan The case is now considered set tled.

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The Mayor of Le Catean has caused much distress in his own commune, and much amusement in the rest

Alpinist, has proclaimed Saint The Pope, who has been a keen Bernard of Menton, founder of St. Bernard's Hospice, as the patron salot of Alpinists, says a Rester message from Rome,

The Turkish-Government has decided to seize the establishments and factories within the "Con Greeks who are about to be ex stantinople zone belonging to changed for Mostems in Greek territory..

Mr. Arthur Casey, an enthusiastic angler, of Reading, having entered- his punt with a friend, was about to he suddenly lurched forward and start fishing in the Thames, when died instantly. He was 41 years of age.

Messrs C. A. Parsons, Tynesido electrical engineers, have secured loged to have cut his wife's throat tion for erection of Electrical Thomas Argent, 61, who is al-a.contract from Bradford Corpora and then his own at the home of plant aurbine alternator of 20,000 their son la Lillington-street.wwhich is stated to be words Pimlico, SW, has died from his about $60,000, Injuries.

A deposit receipt for £10, it was One of the largest trout ever stated, was found in the possession of France, by a decision that only persons of the same sex may danceght with rod and fly in Canada of an elderly woman named Mary has been landed by the City Brodie ar Caldwell, charged at together in cafés.

Engineer. Mr. L. R. Brown, at Sault, Dunoon Police Court with lodging bow trout, and weighed 13 lb. 135% consent of the proprietor. Ste. Marie, Ontario. It was a rain-in a washing-house without the

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TN Accordance with Ordinance No.

of 1912, the EXCHANGE BANKS will be closed for the ton of PUBLIC BUSINESS on MONDAY, 12th instant.

Mr. Knut Rasmussen, the Arctic Hongkong, 7th November, 1923. explorer, has started on a sledge journey of about 3,000 miles across Alaska and the Behring Strait to

It was stated in a charge at Mat- | the east coast of Siberia.

The Daily Express states that Mr.lock against Alfred Kinder White Charles Stanton (66), the million-of being drunk in charge of motor Liberated at Morenz, France, 14 mondsey, was found dead with his away and jumped into the River aire timber merchant, of Ber car that when arrested he broke months ago in a Derbyshire feder-head in a rain water tank in the Derwent, but he was recaptured by ation race, a homing pigeon has garden of his private house at a police sergeant after a struggle Just returned to its loft at Clowne, Horsell, Surrey. Darbyshire, with Its ring missing and one wing clipped.

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

Merchant.

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MAISON UNO S

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CURIOS

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

Merchant.

THE REVEREND FATHER L. ROBERT, PROCURE GENERALE DES

MISSIONS ETRANGERES, Procureur General.

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

Merohant.

Bankers:

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

Auditors:

MEBERS. PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING, Accountants, ' No. 5, Queen's Road Contral, Victoria, Hongkong.

Solicitors

MESSES. WILKINSON & GRIST,

No. 9, Queen's Road Cental, Victoria, Hongkong.

Registered Office of the Company:

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

PROSPECTUS:

(a.) This Company has been formed principally for the

ригрово

of building bouses in the Colony of Hongkong with a view to meeting the-great demand for housing accommodation which exista in the Colony at the present time.

(b.) In particular it is proposed to take advantage of the offer recently made by the Government for the grant of land for building pirposer on the basis of the chemo explained by The Colonial Becretary at o' Meeting of the Legislative Council in June, 1928.

The Promoters are in a position, to state that they have com pleted negotiations for the acquisition from the Government of the plateau below "Jordino's Lookout," which is capable of socom. modating 150 to 200 semi-detached houses. The Promoters are also in treaty with the Government for maneras other sites in good localities.a

The Promotera have already received about 2,000 applications - from persons desiring to obtain the magistance of this Company in building homes 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 subscription on which the Directors may proceed to allotment is 100,000-abarca,

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

(.) The Company will pay the preliminary expenses of and ipcident, to the formation, and testing of the Company down to the time when it becomes entitled to comómsfica zbusiness, and thơ/, stimated amount thereof is $5,000, 160

(7.) FREDERICK Ectis will be the first Managing Director under a contract with the Company at a remuneration of 6 per cent. of the net profita of the Company.

(h) The Articles of Association provide, that the qualification. of a Director is to be the bolding of 500 shares in the Company and that the remuneration of each of the Directora is to be $1,000) „per map.

(i.) None of the Directors or Promoters are interested in the notice has been given to the Sharepmotion of the Company except to the extent of: the shares holders having been confirmed "d

faked by them in the Company. passed the REGISTERS OF SHARE HOLDERS in the above named Com

pany both in London and in Hong-

G) Equion of the Memorandum and Articles of Association

of the Company can be inspected at the office of Messe) WILLINBON Grant, Solicitors for the Company, at any time anring: business bours.

kong WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTILATOA THE 30th DAY OF NOVEMBER. 1923, for the purpose of registering

(E) A copy of the Company's Memorandum of Arociation in transfers of Shares after which Hate | ammazed to this Prospectus and forme, part of that ma

the said Registers will be closed, and the Ligaldabor will proceed to distribution of the sets of Jihl Company among the persons appENS ing as Shareholders upon the said

· Registers in accordance with thel

Inary Resolution, para pad

W. F. SIMMONS,

For and on behalf, ROWARD KITCHE

(Application for shares should be made upon the form

The "Prospectus and beat fa the Company's Bank

remittance of $1.00 per sborej doo; Manost.

made

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(SHIKISHIMA SHOKAI) FINE ART.

60 D Prave East. HONGKONG TELEPHONE NO. 2685 +

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NEWS FROM THE OLD COUNTRY. Send 19- and we will reall you régularly every week for in weeks & sopy of ANÝ Brillen Weekly "No re- paper, sheh sa: Lloyd's, Tools, TX BL, Farson's, dis, ate. Hundreds of prpors on on Big at pilot fra, different paper mest woskly, or the sardo publication for 2 weeks, 13 pays for a year anbacription, lonleding pong, Montaigus and up-to-date merrica, graally sparoolated hy membere túrought the Bingáre, koot 137- today to.

Periodical Porting Day: Plymouth, Pugland.

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The Polish Finance Minister states that arrangements have been made for the formation of a Polish- bank, of issue and for a loan of Poland from British financiers and the American firm of J, P. Morgan and Co. of £10,000,000.

Dover Admiralty Harbour, which cost £5,000,000 to build and was opened 14 years ago, was handed over by the Admiralty for come mercial uses to Dover Harbour Board, who propose spending £1,250,000 on improvement schemes.

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FOOTBALL AT, SQOKUMPOO.

MONDAY, 12th November, 1923.

NAVY V. ARMY.

Kick Off at 4.16 p.m.

The following team has been selected to represent the Army. Goal, Cpl. Holland, King's Regt. Backs. L/Cpl. Wynne & Pte. Williams, King's Regt. Half-Backs. Col Howarth, RAM.C., Pte, Hodgson, King's Regt.

Gür?Lendt, R.GA⠀⠀

Forwards Pte. Williams; C. S. M. Burnett, Lieut-Jones, King's Regt. Mr. Gor. Castledine, & Gar. Coxers, R.G.A. Pte. Nash, R.A.M.C.,

Reserves,

L/Cpl. Barlow, King's Regt. Reforço...........Mr. Wakeham. -

WINNERS ("C" Coy, King's Regt.) v. RUNNERS UP (HQ King's Regt.) Gerrisop. Football League 1923. Rick off at 230 p.m.

His Excelency the Governor han tipdly consented to present the Cub, and Medals to the Winners of the Garrison Football League and Medals to the Runners Up after the above matches,

MADAME FLINT

Desires to bring under the

NOTICE

of the Ladies of Hongkong that

MADAME LEMAVERE

has arrived from Paris with a consignment of the latest

PARIS CREATIONS

ace Frocks, Evening

Frocks and Winter Frocks.

MADAME LEMAITRE, who is well known in Hongkong, ent Bix Months in Paris devoting her timer to of the newest and most fashionable no shown in the Paris salons, and will in ature be in charge of the Ladies Dressmaking

ME FLINTS:

patiment at

in the water.

HONGKONG'8

POPULAR ICE CREAM PARLOUR

THE

BLUE BIRD.

HAS A NEW

SHIPMENT

CHOCOLATES.

CORNER-OF-

QUEEN'S ROAD

AND

PEDDER STREET.

Baby's Development through Healthy Infancy to Sturdy Childhood

Depends upon the use of pure food. The Alle Food, made from rich creamy milk,Cáré skoplatzh

a free:from-hariful germs and need only the addition

of boiling water to prepare th

Allenburys

Foods for Infants

• Thé non of the AD

Allen & Hanburys Fid,

Foods gives coma

Canton Road,.

J. T. SHAW

TEL, CENTRAL 692. LADIES' & GENTS'. TAILOR

NOTHER CONSIGNMENT OF

SUITINGS & OVERCOATINGS

JUST BRIVED SUITABLE FOR

AUTUMN & WINTER WEAR

Perfection in Style: Fit Guaranteed