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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 20 1924

INTIMATIONS.

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, st 11.30 .. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a State-

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TO LET.

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ment of Accounts for the Year end-TO LET.-No. 2, Queen's Road ing Slot December, 1928.

Central, the premises at present

The Register of Shares of the occunied by the "Pharmacy." Apply Corporation will be CLOSED from 10 China. & Japan Telephone; & MONDAY, 11th February to SATUR- Electric Co., Ltd.

DAY, 28 February, 1924 (both

days inclusive) during which period

no transfer of shures can registered.

bo TO LET FURNISHED.--6-roomed

house at the Peak for 6 months

AND NOTICE is hereby given or more from Murch. Reply Box that an Extraordinary Meeting of No. 1474. the Bhareholders of the Hongkong

and Shanghai Banking Corporation

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will be held on, the day and at the TOLET-New and Alry Office place aforesaid immediately upon Rooms on Ground and First the termination of the Ordinary Floors, 5; Duddell Street. Can be as Bank or Commercial Yourly Meeting for the purpose of used bangidaring and if thought fit of Offices. Rent Moderate. Apply: passing the following resolution Room 10, First Floor. viz. --

This the Directors of the Hong- kong and Shangbai Banking Cor- paration be and they are hereby NA requested and authorised by and on! behalf of the Shareholders of the Corporation to take the steps neces

ty for the introduction of an Ordinarice into the Legislative Council of the Colony of Hongkong and for the enactment of the same by the Governor of Hongkong with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof to effect the amendments necessary to the

FOR

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Write to

G. MOUSSION

c/o "China Mail" office,

INTIMATIONS

RACE MEETING 1924.

FEBRUARY 2016, 21st, 22nd & 23rd.

Ordinance under which the Corpom HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. tion is incorporated and carrying on business so as to allow of the ordinary note iame of the Corpora- tion heing increased from

·$20,000,000 to $30,000.000" and to modify the existing requirements as regards the deposit of security in respect of its note issue in the following manner.

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

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

By Order of the Court of Directors. A. G. STEPHEN,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 4th February, 1924.

EMBERS BADGES OF ADMIS.

SION are now reads and may be obtained by those Membera, who have not already received theta, from Messrs. Linstead & Davis, Alexandra Buildings Members are notified that they cinnot gain admission on produc- tion of the metal Badges issued last

C. B. BROWŃ.

Secretary

year.

Hongkong, February 8, 1924.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

RAGE MEETING 1924.

FEBRUARY 20th, 21st, 22nd'& 23rd.

EMBERS have the privilege of introducing two non-members

to the MEMBERS ENCLOSURE.

A limited number of tickets are

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU-available and, may be obtained from

FACTURING COMPANY, LTD.

THE FORTIETH ORDINARY AN 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, at 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 3 1st Decem- ber 1923, and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditora.

Mesara Linstead and Davis,, Alexandra Buildings on or before Tuesday, the 19th February.

Price $10.00 per day or $30.00 for the Meeting

"LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

Tressarers, Hongkong, February 9, 1924,

KONGKONG JOOKET CLUB,

RACE MEETING 1924. FEBRUARY 20th, 21st, 22nd & 3rd.

TICK

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A. S. WATSON & CO. LIMITED.

NOTICE:

RACE MEETING.

ON WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, and FRIDAY, the 20th, 21st and 22nd February, all Departments will be CLOSED at 1 PM

On these days

The Hongkong Dispensary will ba opened, for the purpose of dispensing Prescriptions from 6 to 7.30 P.M.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED. Hongkong, 19th February, 1924.

HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE.

OTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the STOCK EXCHANGE will be CLOSED on WEDNESDAY, 20th, THURSDAY, 21st, FRIDAY, 22nd and SATURDAY, 23rd inst.

By Order of the Committee,.

P. TESTER,

Secretary. Hongkong, 18th February, 1924.

HONGKONG SHAREBROKERS'

No

ASSOCIATION.

FOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the H.K. SHARE- BROKERS' ASSOCIATION will be CLOSED on WEDNESDAY. 20, THURSDAY 21st, FRIDAY 22nd and SATURDAY 23rd inst. By Order of the Cogimittee,

J. W KEW,

Secretary. Eongkong, 18th February, 1994.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that the THIRTY-FIFTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING will be held at the Company's Offices, St. George's Building on MONDAY, 3rd March 1921, at 11 AM for the purpose of presenting the Report of

the Directors together with a

The Transfer Books of the Com-TICKETS OF ADMISSION to the pany will be closed from THURSDAY 1 PUBLIC ENCLOSURE may be Statement of Accounts to 31st Decem the 21st. February 1924. until obtained from Moters. KELLY & Wa18ber 1923, and electing Directors THURSDAY 28th. February 1924, or as the Gate. Price $3.--per day.

both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 9th February, 1924.

SOLDIERS AND BAILORS ie uniform $1 per day.

'No one admitted, withous Ticket to be shown so the Ticket Inspector at

the Gate. LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

Treasurera

TUNG SANG Hongkong, February 8, 1924,

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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 23rd February to 3rd March 1924, both days inclusive.

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

Agoula. Hongkong, 12th February, 1924.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO, LTD.

PASSES for Servants will be THE THIRTY FIFTH ORDINARY

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ANNUAL MEETING OF THE Messrs. Linstead and Davis, SHAREHOLDERS. in the Company Alexandra Bulidings. No Servants will be held at the Offices of the will be allowed Inside the Company, St. George's Buildings, Enclosure of the Race Course Charter Road, Victoria, Hongkong during Race Days WITHOUT OB TUESDAY the 4th of March 1924, TICKETS.

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These tickets are only available for Servants while in attendance on their Employers or when on duty at the various stands, “Any Chinese found loftering about with Servants' Passes in their possa sion will forfeit them and holders thereof will be removed from the Enclosure...

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary. Hongkong, 11th February, 1924.

HONGKONG JOCKEY, CLUB,

THE Stewards request the pleasure. of the presence of the Ladies at the Races.ADMEAN

Hongkong, February 14, 19241°

INCREASE YOUR SK VITAL ENERGY:"

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at 11 o'clock in the forenoon for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1923, 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 daya inclusive, Tomoy

By Order of the Board of Directora..

SHEWAN, TOMES & 00.,

General Managersk Hongkong, 11th February, 1924.

A FANCY DRESS BALL

will be held only SLEAP YEAR NIGHT.

FRIDAY February 29th,

at the C

CITY HALL at 2.30 p.m.,

in aid of The Society, for, ther Prevention of Cruelty to:

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERA,

THE NINETEENTH ANNUAL

MAIL WEEK NEWS.

ITEMS FROM FAR AND NEAR.

Kent beat Middlesex in a Public Schools Rugby match at Black- heath by 23 points to 8.

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GENERAL of MEETING Shareholders will be held in the offices of Messrs." Dodwell & Co., Ltd., on THURSDAY the 6th Five out of the six first favourites March, 1924, at 11 am for the were successful on the concluding purpose of receiving the report of, day of the Birmingham meeting. the General Managers together with a statement of. accounts to Damage estimated at over 31st December 1923.

£200,000 was caused by the fre The transfer Books of the Com-which broke out at the Concordia, pany will be closed from the 22nd Wharf, Poplar. February to 5th March, 1924, both dates juclusive.

DODWELL & COMPANY, LTD.

General Managers Hongkong, 19th February, 1924.

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In the final of the Public Schools Racpiels Handicap, D. S. Milford Rugby, defeated G. J. Child. Eton, by three games to love.

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Seven regiments of infantry have so far been withdrawn by the French from the Ruhr and Rhine. land. Further reductions will be made, but details will not be announced in advance.

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By a settlement which has beeh arrived at the American railways will receive $1,696,000,000 (about | £4,000,000), în, full satisfaction of all their claims arising out of State. control during the Great War.

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M. Venizelos has arrived in Athens. He was met by Colonel Plasteras and a number of officers and newspaper correspondents, While he declined to make a state- ment, it was gathered that he did not take a very happy view of the situation.

Cold weather has at last set in Switzerland, and it is hoped that the danger of further avalanches is now passed. So heavy has been the snowfall that chamois and foxes are coming down to the valley's in great numbers in search of food.

Mr. E. A. Filene, a Boston departmental store proprietor, is offering $30,000 for a European. competition for the best plan for world-peace, Separate contests are to be arranged for England, France, and Italy, and the com petition may be extended to Germany.

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Further despatches from the Valley of the Kings provide additional details of the burial place of the Egyptian Sovereign, 3,200, years ago. It is now de finitely established that Tutankha men's body has not been plundered or disturbed during the interven- ing period.

Much interesting and Instructive matter is contained in the report. of the House of Commons Select Committee on the question of a tax on betting. Attention is directed to the great-prevalence of betting, and the canvassing of women, in the absence of their husbands,

BATHR & BATH ROOM Reports from Allahabad state that the Inactivity or incompetenco of the commander of the Afglas troops, which still occupy, the Nazlan Valley, where the frontler murderers have their headquarters, strengthens the opinion that the Afghans, as a result of anti-British

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