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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1924.

„INTIMATIONS.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

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HOTICE,

N INTERIM DIVIDEND of Fifty cents (50 cents) per share on the Old Sheree (Fully Paid) and Three cents (3 cents) per share on the New Shares ($1.00 Paid) has been declared for the half year ending 30th June, 1924

Such Interim Dividend will be.pay». able on and after TUESDAY, the 23rd September at the Offices of thei Company, where shareholders are requested to apply for. Warranty.

The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Company will be closed from the) 13th September, 1924 until the 23rd | September, 1924 (both days inclu sive), during which peried no trans- "fer of shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors, SHEWAN, TOMES-&-CO

General Managers.

Hongkong, 3rd September, 1924.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

TICKETS W! be issued for

Round Trips during the moaths of July to September, from Hongkong to Foochow (Pagoda Anchorage) and return, calling at Swatow and Amoy on both the upward and downward Voyage, by the Company's new, fast, well appointed steamer "Hai Ning" at the reduced rate of $80 for the round Voyage, including Meals while the steamer is in port.

These Special Tickets will be avaliable for return only by this steamer, either by the Voyage for). which it is issued or by her following sailing from Foochow

Duration of stay at Foochow 48

bours.

The Trip occupies 8 to 9 days and, the

will leave steamer Hongkong from the Company's! Wharf at 5 p.m. arriving at! daylight on her return (Weather permitting).

The Company's Steam Launch Il 'convey passengers from Pagoda Anchorage to Foachow City, if required..

For further particulars

dates of Sailing-

Apply to

and

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.

General Managers, DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CỔ, LD. Hongkong. June 17, 1924.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,

MEMBERS who intend keeping

ponies in training for the forthcoming Annual Race Meeting are requested to intimate to the Manager of the Stables the number of stalls they require at as early a date as possible,

Hongkong, Brd September, 1924.

THE NEW FREEMON MEMEDY.

THERAPION NO. 1 THERAPION NË 2 THERAPION NË 3

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HENRY RICHARD

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INTIMATIONS.

THE HONGKONG HOCKEY CLUB.

TL ANNUAL MEETING of the

above Club will be held in the Hongkong Cricket Club Pavilion (Secretary's Room) at 5.30 p.m., 00 FRIDAY. 12th September, by kind perculssion of the Hongkong Cricket Club, All those desirous of joining the Club are invited to attend.

A. BOWER,

Hon. Secretary, The Hongkong Hockey Club. Bonghong, 8th Sept., 1924.

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE

THE FOURTH YEARLY DRAW

ING OF TWENTY DEBEN. TURES of the Hongkong Club (1920 Isque-$500. each) was beld in the Club House, on -MONDAY, the 8th September, 1924, when the. following Debentures were drawn for redemption -

17 266 416 757 291 424 762

: 62

64 376 €86 764 179 396 600 826 213 411 607 237

and will be payable at the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation on Tuesday, the 30th September. 1924, in exchange for surrender of Samc.

By. Order,

T.A. ROBERTSON, Lt. Col

Secretary. Hongkong, 8th September, 1924.

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ITEMS FROM FAR AND NEAR

The Middlesex medical officer of fiealth states, that 106 samples out of 840 inspected under tue Food and Drugs Act lust year were adulterated,

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thief snatched £750, in £0 notes from the counter of Barclays Bank in Commercial-road, Ports- mouth, while the cashier-WES engaged with a client.)

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After an existence of 23 years, the Agricultural Organisation Society, which promoted the co-operative organisation . of ugriculture, is to bo wound up.

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"I am the father of 18 children," Lyedi mün-charged at flames Police Court and the nisgistrate replied: I don't know that that augthing to be proud of.

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Commander W. L. Dodgson, a retired navel officer, was wounded in the abdomen by thieves, who shot him at his house in Diano Marinax, Gono

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According to White Paper 11,081 experiments were per formed during 1928-on-living animals (chiefly inoculations into mico) in the interest of cancer investigations,

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SPORTING ITEMS.

THINGS NOT ALWAYS

KNOWN:

London, July 27.-That a once well-known botting man used to argue that, sooner or later; the University Boat-race was, bound to end in a dead-heat.

That as regulay us clock work every January he would take £100 to 1 about this very remote contingency.

That after more than twenty successive years of failure he took the same bet in 1877.

That this year, wonderful to relate, a dead-heat did take place Dredging operations at Baitshate for the first and only time in the Lock, on the Cam, near Cambridge, history of the race. have resulted in the discovery of hundreds of hammers, punches, chisels, borers, and other Stone Age tools.

The Chancellor of the Exchequer stutes that the estimated annual profits of brewery concerns in Great Britain have dropped from £30,190,000 in 1918-19 £10,000,000 in 1022-23.

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The engagement is announced of Mr. Harry Welehman, the autor,] to Miss Sylvia Forde, who was inf the chorus of the musical play Head over Heels" at the Adelphi Theatre last year.

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-That when settling day arrived it was discovered that the plucky and persevering old puritor had died a week before the macè

That this is about the hardest luck we ever heard or read of.

KILLING OUR TRADE.

SIR R, HORNE AND GERMANY'S ADVANTAGE.

London, July 30.-Sir Robert Horne, un ex-Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking in the House of Cainment-y week ago, mid÷

No industrial country can sur vive if deprived of its position in But the iron and stoel industry. Belgium and Germany can always undersell Britain by frőm 30s, to £ a ton.

When Geramy begins to give the world this products she is turn- ing out in the great new works she has contrived ice the armistice, how will England, face price-com- potition? Wages abroad are less and hours are longer.

Before 1914, on a finished ton of

steel the rates and taxes amounted to 26. P. To-day the sum is 41 11s. 38. The burdens on Ger-

many's products are about one- third of oura,

There are more ships in the water now than ever before in

history, but half of the berths in this the greatest and most efficient shipbuilding country in the world

empty.

That the announcement that Mr. Udny of Udny his celebrated his golden wedding takes the memory of a student of Turf history light among a heap of rabbish in back a long way.

a general dealer's shop,

Colonel Udny, of the Guards, was That Mr. Udny's father, the owner of Emilius, who won the Derby in 1829.

Leading Aircraftsman G. W. Maskell, 25, of the Royal Air

That if the present Mr. Force, was killed at Netheravon, Udny has ever run racehorses it Wilts, through the crashing of an must have been some time ago. aeroplane in which he was &

That in the days when passenger.

Emiliis won, the Derby was only Negotiations have been conclud. just beginning to be recognised as ed for the purchase by Buchanan-England's greatest race. Dewar, Ltd., of the stock of whiskies held by Black and Fer- years of its existenes the Derby That during the first fifty gusson, Ltd., of Aberdeen, com was by no means locked upon in prising 300,000 proof galloris,

the same light as at present

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Only 4 men proved suitable out That it was a mild stan of 880 candidates for 10 vacancies on the part of "Bell's Life" w in Nottinghamshire constabulary. was largely responsible for the race Bristol also needs police, but of taking the place it now holds in 600 applicants only 3 came up to popular estimation. standard..

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-That from time to time) At Brighton the widow of there is talk of horses being pulled Alfred George Andrews, super- in the Derby. intendent of the Palmeira Stores, Hove, WAS awarded £2,000 damages for the loss of her hus- band, who was run into by a motor-cyclist.

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That we imagine that most

of the tales are a lot of piffle put about by people whose only method of speech is through their pockets.

That we can tell a true story On September 11 at Chichester

about-a-horse. which was not pulled Cathedral, Sir Godfrey Thomas,

in the Derby. private secretary to the Prince of Walen, will be married to Misa

-That we Diana Hoskyns, daughter of the Wonder who won in 1840 for Mr. refer to Little Archdeacon of Sussex and niece of Robertson with MacDonald in the the Bishop of Southwell,

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After being hurled from his That there had beyond doubt motor-cycle into the River Gwyd- been a lot of squaring" in favour. deries (between Llandovery and of Lancelot who was ridden by Bill Brecon), as a result of a collision Scott. with a motor car, the Rev. W. W. Evans, of Pembrokeshire,, was rescued on the verge of a 40-ft. waterfall with one of his legs broken:

-That the Little Wonder people had been left out because, vulgarly speaking, they were not supposed to be on the map,

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That rounding Tattenham Corner Bill Scott found to his heror that Little Wonder camied

Acidity The Cause Of far too many guns for Lancelot.

Indigestion.

That he sang out to MacDonald "Five hundred pounds for a pull."

That the virtuous MacDonald To replied, “No, Mr. Scott.

Once get rid of acidity, and avay go indigestion, gastritis. sickness or whatever form your stomach trouble may take. banish harmful stomach acidity it is only necessary to take a simple That Bill yelled out deeper- antacid product known as Bisuratately "Well, a thousand then,'' ed Magnesio. This preparation

stops all trace of acid fermenta- |_ That Mr.

Mr. MacDonald, still tion the Instant It enters the virtuous, made answer, "If you stomach; it prevents even the had wished to make arrangements. possibility of pain and ensures you should have seen me this that your food will do you good. And "Good-bye" it certainly was.

morning Good-bye, Mr. Bertt Doctors recommend Bisurated 1900 Magnesia; hospitals use it, and what Little Wonder was the grateful people everywhere recom- mallest, horse, to win the Derby, mend it in the hope that others, standing but 14 hands 87 inches. will be spared the torture that

they once endured. Let it help

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That it would be interesting

you any chemist can supply this to know what becomes of many remedy at little coat in either racing trophies. powder or tablet form. When buying be sure to see the word "BISMAG" in an oval device on the wrapt

ant, the one stomach

That come to that it would

happened to the trophies presented be interesting to know what has from time to time to famous pugilists.

That somebody" or "other" is presumably in possession of the solid alver brick given to Jem is a brick, and you are another." Mace with the inscription, "This

That Tom Belcher won the ruffle for the gold wedul presented by George IV. to the prizefighters at his Coronation, and particularly who were employed to keep order engaged to prevent the Queen entering the Abbey Belcher died eighty years ago, but presumably somebody still has the medal.

That it would also be of

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