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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18' 1924 ·

INTIM.TIONS.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that the ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Shareholders in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATUR DAY. the 23rd February, 1924, nt 11.30 am, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a State- ment of Accounts for the Year end- ing 81st December, 1923.

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

25 WORDS,3 IMSERTIONS, 81. PREPAID." Every additional work 4 Conte for 3 insortions.

TO LET.

TOLET. Now and Airy Office. Rooms on Ground and First The Register of Shares of the Corporation will be CLOSED from Floors, 5, Duddell Street. Can be MONDAY, 11th February to SATER-used as Bank or Commercial DAY, 23rd February, 1921 (both Offices. Rent Moderate. Apply Mays inclusive) during which period Room 10, First Floor. no transfer of

registered.

BOLTCB can

be

AND NOTICE is hereby given

that an Extraordinary Mooting of LET-No. 2, Queen's Road Central, the premises at present the Shareholders of the Hongkong

And Shanghai Banking Corporation occupied by the "Pharmacy." Apply will be held on the day and at the to China & Japan Telephone & place aforemid immediately upon Electric Co., Ltd. the termination of the Ordinary Yearly Meeting for the purpose of bonsidering, and if thought fit of passing the following resolution viz. -

FOR

That the Directors of the Hong- FRENCH TUITION

kong and Shanghai Banking Cor- paration be and they are hereby requested and nuthorised by and on behalf of the Shareholders of the Corportion to take the steps neces mry for the introduction, of mi Ordinance into the Legislative Council of the Colony of Hongkong and for the enactment of the same by the Governor of Hongkong withi the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof to effect the amendinents necessary to the Ordinance under which the Carporn- tion is incorporated and carrying on business so as to allow of the ordinary noto issue of the Corpora tion bing

Write to

G. MOUSSION

c/o "China Mall” effice..

INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG, JOCKEY CLUB,

RACE MEETING 1921′′. FEBRUARY 20th, 21st, 82nd & 2ård. from EMBERS BADGES OF ADVIS

ME increased $20,000,000 to $30,000,000 and to SION are now ready and may modify the existing requirements as be obtained by those Members, who regards the deposit of security in bave not already received them, from respect of its note issue in the Messrs. Linstead Davis, Alexandre Buildings, Members are notified that following manner.

they cannot gain admission on produc tion of the metal Badges isened last

C. B. BROWN, year.

Secretary Hongkong, February 8, 1914.

(a) So that the whole of the in- crense (namely $10,000,000) of such ordinary note ise shall be secured by coin or bullion or approved securities.

(b) To provide that whatever thei total amount of the note issue may be at any particular time the amount of coin as distinct from bullion or approved securities to bo deposited by the Corporation shall never be less than one third of the total amount of the bills in actual Girculation.

HONGKONG, JOCKEY CLUB,..

RACE MEETING 1924. FEBRUARY 2015, 21st, 22nd & 3rd.

JEWELLERY JADE &

PRECIOUS STONES

etc.

Also A Large Belection

OF

CUPS & SPOONS.

SUITABLE FOR SPORTING TROPHIES obtainable at

SHERIFF BROTHERS.

69, Queen's Rd, Ctl.

INTIMATIONS.

G.

HONGKONG TECHNICAL

INSTITUTE

THE CHINA MAIL

18th.

THE INSTITUTE will Re-open on

MONDAY, February Students will be enrolled at the Education Department only, and should apply at once for entry forms. Hongkong, 16th February, 1924.

RACE HOLIDAYS.

for the transaction of Public THE EXCHANGE BANKS will open Business at 9.30 am, of WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, and FRIDAY, the 20th, 21s; and 22nd instant, and close at 12 Noon..

Hongkong, 14th February, 1924.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED).

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

THIRTY-FIFTH that the ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING will be held at the Company's Offices, St George's Building on MONDAY, purpose of presenting the Report of 3rd March 1924, at 11 A.M. for the

Statement et Accounts to 31st Decem. ber 1923 and electing Directors and Auditor.

“By-Order-of-the Court of Directors. MEMBERS Have the privilege of the Directors. together with a

introducing two non-members to the MEMBERS ENCLOSURE Z. G. STEPHEN,

A limited number of tickets are Chief Manager. Hongkong, 4th February, 1924.available and may be obtained from Messrs Linstead and Davis. Alexandra

Buildings on or before Tuceday, the

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU-19th February

FACTURING COMPANY, LTD.

THE FORTIETE ORDINARY AN- THE

NUAL MEETING OF SHARE HOLDERS in the above Company will be held at St. George's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, on THURS DAY. the 28th: February 1924, st 11 o'clock a m, for the purpose of receiving a statement of accounts

and the report of the General Man agers for the year ending 31st Decem ber 1923, and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors,

The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from THURSDAY the 21st, February 1924, until THURSDAY 28th. February 1924, both days inclusive.

1

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 9th February, 1924.

TUNG SANG

TAILOR

:11A Feel Street

利衖拾壹號A

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Frice $10.00 per day or $30.00 for the Mosting.

LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

Treasurera, Hongkong, February 5, 1936,

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUE.

RADE MEETING 1924.

WEY

KOWLOONITES

HAVE

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Come and see us..

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Today, the are thousands of workers em played on the colossal task of satisfying the thirst of the World. Towering majestically ameng their accomplishments, stands the largest Lager Beer Brewery in the World-hat of AnşteÏ,", in Holland.

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MAIL WEEK NEWS.

ITEMS FROM FAR AND NEAR.

The Value of the Teacher's Part in the Education of the Future "Citizen', was the principal topic ar The TRANSFER BOOKS of the the resumed meeting of the Con- Company will be CLOSED from 23rd ference of Educational Associa February to 3rd March 1924, both dons at University College. days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

Agants. Hongkong, 12th February, 1924.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD

THE THIRTY FIFTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF THE

By a serious fire which broke out in some warehouses on the Thames side at Poplar, damage to the ex tentof £100,000 was caused, While the fire brigade had the outbreak well in hand, it was not extinguish ed at a late hour.

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From all parts of the country reports have been received record-

FEBRUARY 20th, 2let, 22xd & 23rd.SHAREHOLDERS in the Company ing severe weather. At sea violent TICKETS OF ADMISSION to the will be held at the Offices of the gales were experienced, and much PUBLIC ENCLOSURE may be Company, St. George's Baildings, damage was done along the coast

on TUESDAY the 4th of March 1924, were suspended. obtained from Messra. KELLY & WALSH Charter Road, Victoria, Hongkong by the rough seas. The air services or at the Gate. Price $3.--per day.

SOLDIERS AND SAILORS, in at 11 o'clock in the forenoon for the purpose of receiving a Statement of uniform, $1por day."

Accounts and Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1823, and declaring a dividend.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from TUES. DAY the 19th February 1924, until TUESDAY the 4th day of March. 1924, both days inclusive.

No que admitted without a Ticket to be shown, to the Ticket Inspestor at the Gate.

LINSTEAD &-DAVIS,

Trasanrers. Hongkong, February 8, 1994.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. PASSES for Servants will be issued on application Messrs. Linstead and

10 Davis, Alexandra Buildings. No Servants

By Order of the Board of Directors. SHEWAN, TOMES & 00.. General Managera. Hongkong, 11th February, 1924.

Mr. Jack Jones attempted to justify his interruption in the Commous had been deeply insult Upper Chamber, declaring that the ed by the Lords, but the Speaker said he had no information as to what had occurred.

The inaugural banquet of the International Advertising Convene tion, which meets next July, was held recently, Viscount. Burnham, one of the presidents occupying the chair: There was a large atten dance, representative of all the Important corporate bodies in

will be allowed inside the UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS Great Britain. Enclosure of the Race Course during Race Days WITHOUT TICKETS.

These tickets are only availabla

for Servants while in attendance

on their Employers or when onl

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE GRAPH COMPANY, LTD. The following

According to advices received in Berlin a complete breach in the Communist racks in Soviet Russia is now regarded as inevitable,

Communists in the Ruhr are endeavouring to procure a general strike as a protest against the in- stitution of a ten hours' working

day.

With a continuance of dry, cold weather, the Seine has already begun to fall, and a drop of twenty-six centimetres was re- corded.

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Extensive, dealing occurred on Dublin Stock Exchange in the Irish Free State Loan, and the price quickly rose to 99, four points above the issue figure.

London papers record the death

Waco, who was ordained in 1861, of the Very Rev. Henry Wace, D.D., Dean of Canterbury. Dr. was in his 88th year.

London papers record the death of Sir John Tweedy, the dis tinguished ophthalmic surgeon, Royal College of Surgeons. and a former president of the

Mr. W. Fairclough, of 'Leigh, Lancs, one of the syndicate which purchased the Earl of Ellesmere's Lancashire and Cheshire estates for about £2,000,000, left estate of the gross value of £101,488.

At Birmingham, F..Rees and J. Hogan, jun., each rode two win- ners, and H. Harrison trained Rossiony and Kerameicos, winners of the Stetchford Hurdle and Staff- ordshire Handicap respectively.

The London General Omnibus

In his presidential address at the Company have sent a cheque for £314,205 to the London County tenth annual meeting of the Nation- unclaimed telegrams Council for motor-bus licences for al Federation of Employees' ars Tying at the office of The the current year. With a cheque Approved Societies, Mr. H. Lesser contributions for licence. of a discussion ensued on the relations for £16,000 paid on Jan. 1, their reviewed the present situation, and

approved societies. £330,205 constitutes a record. between panel doctors, and the

Lambert, Ga corga Kowloon, from Shanghai.

Bocta Karoloon, from Nice.

duty at the various stands. Any Great Northern Telegraph Company Chinese found loltering about with | (Limited) | Servants Passes in their posses alon will forfeit them and holders thereof will be removed from the Enclosure! JA MEGMEN

C. B. BROWN:

(Secretary!! Hongkang, 11th February, 1924.

HONGKONG JOCKET CLUB, THE Stewards request the pleasure a) of the presence of the Ladies at the Races ANARK

Hongkong February 14, 1924.

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL:

AN

ORGAN RECITAL

will be giv Mr. FREDERICK MASON."

AwistedbreaRNONY

Tang Wai Pak 36 Koe Too Taze, from Shanghai.

Law Tien Nien Nathan Road, from Shanghai,

Lan Bang, from Koba.

EV. JESSEN,

Superlatendent Hongkong, 13th February, 1924, BASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRAL ASIA E CHINA TELEGRAPH OD

List of unclaimed telegrams lying in E, E Telegraph Office, Hongkong,

Inderis, from, London Johnston Bongom, from Bydney, Bocom from A York,

Hongkong, 14th February

¡Btuty, Colde

AIREY

Forty-seven cases of foot-and-

The Colorado, the latest, and mouth disease were confirmeil, including one in Forfar, a new finest vessel in the United States The total number of Navy, has arrived at Portsmouth on centre. animals slaughtered has now an unofficial visit: Of 32,600 tons, reached 136,760, and £2,226,000 the Colorado carries a crew of has been paid in compensation: about 1,300. Mary officers and Receipts for salvage amount to men will visit London during her

ZAP stay at Portsmouth £285.000,

American advertisers, who will The Lord Chancellor, on behalf of the Royal Commission, having be in London next July for the summoned the Commons, Mr. World Convention have address- Whitley intimated that the Gume od telegram to the Fruce of mons had chosen him as Speaker, Wales, expressing their sense and submitted himself for his of sorrow" that his Royal High- Majesty's approval. The Lord ness will be dway In South Africa; Chancellor announced that the selection of Mr. Whitley was most fully confirmed and approved.

At a large and representati

Brita Em beting of

cefs Organisatio UDEṇimousi

Holenders for the.

politi

parties to adopt

endations of the Imperit

Tregard to

and to alvei thombat the earliest

and London, they add, without your presence will seep' to us to be as a lamp without its brightest lustre

A statement, represen official view of

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HONGKONG'S

POPULAR IO ORDAM PARLOUR

THE

BLUE BIRD.

JUST ARRIVED

NEW CONSIGNMENT OF.. SHARP'S SUPER-KREEM TOFFEE

In novel tins, such as Norwegian pili, drums with "sticks, cottages, &c.

Sizes to suit a tastes.

CORNER OF QUEEN'S ROAD

AND

PEDDER STREET-

PENITORE

JUST

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Armour's" Verybest"

Frankfurter Jausage $1.00 per tin.

Do. 11.00 per dos.” Vienna Style.

Sauage 0.55 per tin. Do 6.00 per dos.

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