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WEDNESDAY MAY 7, 1924
INTIMATIONS.
UNION URANCE SOCIETY OF DANTON, LIMITED.".
NOTICE TO SHAREL, LDERS,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the FIFTY-FIRST UR DINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Society will he held at its Head Office, Union Building, Hongkong, on FRI, DAY. 18th May: 1921, at NOON for the piirpanevni rosaiving the Report of
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
95 WORDS & INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID.
Every additional word Cente fura insortions.
TO LET.
the Directors and the Statements ofTO LET-Centrally situated
Account to 31st December 18, and
of declaring Dividends etcetar
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be closed from Mar 3od to May 16:b, both days inclusive."
Be Order of the Board.
C MONTAGUE EDM,
General Mrugger.. Hongkong 26th April 1974
BRITISH TRADERS INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITEE
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN What the FIFTY, EIGHTH OR- DINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company he held at it Hond Offer Unit Building, lengkong, on FRIDAY 16th May, 1924, at 1415 A fahe purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the State monte of Account to 31st December, 1923, ad of habaring Dividers
etcetora.
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THE TRANSFER HOOKS of the Company will be closet from May 2nd to May 16th. hoth days,have,
De Anglanti, the Baapk
CON MONTAGUE BOR
General Managgy. Hongkong, thth April 192.
THE CHINA PIRE INSURANCE AMOMPANY, LIMITED.
4.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the FIFTY FIT OR DINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be hall or its led Offer Omon Building, Hongkong, on FRI DAY, 16th May, 1924. at 12 20 para... for the purpose of presiving the Raport of the Directors and the
of Accomm Statemeule Deemaber, 1923, n of Dividends altern
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ground-floor premises suitable for a Bank or shipping office, also few office rooms. Apply P. O. Box, 259.
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INTIMATIONS.`
NOTICE
THE Undersigned, Member of the
Hongkong Stock Exchauge, has Share and resumed business as General Broker under the Firro name of Joseph Gould & Co. at No. 10 Ice House Street.
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Mr. Lewis Albert Tobias is authorised to sign the firm Per Procuration.
JOSEPH GOULD.
Hongkong, 1st May 1924.
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MAIL WEEK NEWS,
ITEMS FROM FAR AND NEAR.
The French painter, M. Fernand Cormon, was knocked down and run over by a taxicab in Paris, and died a few hours, later from his injuries.
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The Nova Scotia Legislature has passed an Act legitimatising any child born out of wedlock in the event of the subsequent marriage
of the parents.
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Forms for the Third Extra į Race Meeting to be held on the 24thị At a memorial service at West- May 1924 (weather permitting) may minster Abbey for Sir Frederick be obtained at the Race Course, Bridge, the organist, the anthems Hongkong Club and Causeway sung were to musichy the late com- i Bay Stables.
Entries close on 10th May 1924.
NOTICE
HE Telephone Service is liable "to interruption at p.m. and at 8.30 on its instant when fire drill will practised by the Traffic Saat Central Exchange.
lat dearing he THE TRANSFER BOOKS the
Company will be closed from May 2nd to May 16th, both days indusive!
By Order of the Board," 14 Č. MONTAGUE EDE.
General Manager
Hongkong, 2th April 1924
THE SIMPLEX PLASTER CO...
LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the STATUTORY, MEET | ING of the Company will be held at 4.00 PM at the Registergal Dilemof the Company, il debi, Chian Building, Hongkong, FRIDAY, the Orb day of May, 1924,
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By Order, CHINO AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL
DEVELOPING CALTH,
General Managers, Hongkong. 28th April, 1924.
NOTICE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that scrip No. 4227 for 50 shares Ewo "Cotton Mills Lid, in the name of Mr. EZRA ABRAHAM of Hongkong -to- gether with
duly executed transfer deed purporting to assign the said shares has been lust.
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The said shares are the property of the "undersigned and appli cation has been duly made to the Company for the issue of a duplicate scrip.
The public is therefore warned *gainst dealing with the said shares without reference to the. andersigned. Any person having any knowledge as to the where. abouts of the said scrip is asked to communicate with, the under- signed.
Messrs. ELLIS & CO. Hongkong, 9th April, 1924.
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,,,
THE FORTY-THIRD ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on FRI DAY, the 23rd May. 1924, at Noon, for the purpose of feceving the Report of the General Agents, together with a statement ot Accounts for the year ended the 31st December-1923
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The Share Register and Transfer .Bouks will be closed from the 9th to the 23rd May 1924, both days -inclusive
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
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As Dr, Lianum L. Wheeler welles: Theuer of Sanatogents rich!ý 16+ » wardad in freedom froes langor, #hip of atrength and aciky. alestes of died sud incised calating power to dlan,"
THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. THERAPION No. 1 THERAPION NĚ.2 THERAPION NO.3
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CENA WOTE KAN WALondon.
poser.
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A well-dressed man, aged about 30 and not yet identified, fell In front of a train at Baker-street Underground stationlond was kill. ed instantly
Tie Greek Government has accepted the suggestion of the British Government that a British. naval squadron should take part in the Byron centenary celebrations at Missoonghi
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In the French Chamber M. Poincaré disclosed the fact that the voting of the Government's fiscal proposals had been made a formal condition of the credit! offered to France. ***
Tha King-at-a-Council at Buck- ingham Palace pricked with a bodkin from the rolls the names of the sheriffs for English and Welsh counties for the ensuing year.
Major E. A. Attwood, the secre tury, was presented with a gold watch and chain to commemorate. 40 years' service with the London Homeopathic Hospital, in Blooms- bury.
A
messenger named Harry Neitkins, 30, of St. John's-road- Upper Holloway, fined $5. at Marylebone for being drunk and incapable, had £2ts upon bim in notes and gold when found by the Police:
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1000 B.C. CHINA'S MINISTRY OF
HEALTH..
PICTURESQUE SPECIFIC FOR
COWARDICE.~
Mr. A. de C. Sowerby delivered a fuscinating lecture to the liter
and probably does possess certain. tonic qualities. Bofiu, an extract from the large warts on the back of a toad's neck, has a distinctly stimulating effect, upon the heart. Their herbal remedies are far superior to any others and in this line of investigation the Chinese medical practitioners have done good work.. More picturesque specifics are tigers' bones and blood for cowardice. Wolf's brain'
on the for scarlet fever, snakes and dried
At an inquest at Hove on. A deary section of the British Women's laide Painter, 27, it was stated that Association, Shanghai, as a result of being kept out of bed practice nearly every night at one time Chinese. during the war through air-raids she caught a chill which develop ed into tuberculosis.
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of medicine by the lizards as tonics, magpies, and woodpeckers for consumption and dried silk worms for fevers. Bears' gall stones are regarded as a cure for eye troubles and are worth $40 apiece..
This most ancient of the arts goes back at least 5,000 years, said the speaker, and claims the mythical Emperor Fu Hai as its
The mysterious dual powers of Under an Industrial Court award first patton. His successor, Shep the wages of joiners, pluinbers. Nung, was the first to try the heal, Nature, known as the Yang and bricklayers, and masons in the ing effects of herbs, even experi- the Yin play a most important Admiralty establishments are to menting upon himself, and re- part, the Yang representing the be advanced forthwith by Is. to corded his results in a herbal bear male principle or positive and the Yiu the famale principle or 415. and painters by Is. to 40s. ining his name.
negative, addition to the war bonus of 175. per week.
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candidature
Medical practice in China has been largely a secret art, and its carefully guarded' formulæ have
on son.
· Got Indigestion? Sir Alfred Callaghan having been handed down from father to
Here's, News For You!. withdrawn his
The Chou dynasty (1000-300)
marked considerable Do you realise that nine cases of account of his health, his wife, B. C.) Lady Callaghan has been invited advance in the healing art and a digestive trouble out of every ten
Medical Service was by the Chatham and Rochester State Liberal Association to be their inaugurated, consisting of the are caused by excess acidity in the
of Health
for stomach and that this is easily prospective candidate, for the Ministry Chatham division of Rochester. officials, a Public Health Depart neutralised? 'It's a fact, and you ment for the common people, a can demonstrate, it by taking a At the Worcester Quarter department specializing in the couple of Bisurated Magnesia TUNG SANG sessions Dr. Jars B. Barry, 18, care of abscesses, sores and the Tablets next time you get an
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the case, the instant relief which That's labour for indecently assaulting a Many books on medicine, sure these tablets bring! child when he was house surgeon gery and healing have been writ- because they neutralise the pain- at the Worcester Infirmary and the ten, beginning with the Emperor causing acid the moment they Sheng Nang's treatise on Medi-
Bisumted
conviction was quashed.
cine (2823 B.C.) The pulse was enter the stomach. A Honie office committce, with studied, but as these early practi- Magnesia Tablets are the finest Mr. R. J. Davies, M.P., as chair tioners had no knowledge of the things out for imparting health. and its functiona their strength and vigour to the vital man, has been appointed to inquire heart into the working of the provisions elaborate treatments based there- organs,, and you can got these An investiga wonderful tablets cheaply, at any of the Factory and Workshop Acts on had no value for the medical examination of tion into Chinese, "pulse-practice" chemist's. When buying look at young persons as to their fitness made by LC. Arlington, will the wrapper to make, sure that for employment in factories: appear in the July issue of the, what you have got is Bisurated China Toucaal of Schepen and Magnesia, us this ensures your Of over 100 samples of water Att." Cupping, the use of plast getting the one thing that does taken from wells in the Cookleyers, of the needle or acupuncture give sure and instant relief. If and Wolverley districts of Kidder and cauterizing are now practised rainster, Worcestershire, 83 were by the Chinese. They employ you see the oval "BISMAG" trade- certified by an analyet as unfit for most extraordinary materials, som mark you'll know your'e safe, | drinking, it was stated at of which have medicinal value a Government inquiry into a while the worth of others is purely proposal of the Kidderminster, mythical Council to borrow £10,000 to Deer horn, at $80 an ounce, is provide a water supply," "
ised as a tonic:and, rejuvenator.
The Sign.
of the
BISMAG
Genuine
See it on every Package
SEVEN ADVANTAGES
OF
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5. It is quiet in operation and
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6. It is simple, being free from
complicated parts
7. It is" economical
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