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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1924.

INTIMATIONS.

INTIMATIONS.

BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD. THE CHINA SUGAR REFINING

NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN

that an loterim Dividend of $3.00 per share, has been declared for the half year ending 30th June, 1924.

The dividend will be payable on and after MONDAY, the 15th

September, 1924, at the Offices of the Company, where Shareholdera are requested to apply for Warrants.

The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Company will be closed from MONDAY, the 8th September to SATURDAY, the 13th September, 1924, (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

LI TSE FONG Acting Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st August, 1974.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of Fifty

cents (50 cents) per share on the Old Shares (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 the Company, where shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.

COMPANY, LIMITEDĮ

NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that $2 EXTRAORDINARY | GENERAL MEETING of the j above Company will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, Pedder Street, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on TUES- DAY, the 10th day of September, 1924, nt noon for the purposes following namely:-

(a) To consider, and, if thought

fit, approve the draft new Articles of Association of the

Company which will be sub-

mitted to the Meeting and in the event of the approval ; thereof, with

without modification, "..

or

(b) To consider, and, if thought fit, to pass an Extraordinary Resolution to the effect :- (1) That the

new Articles already approved by this Meeting and for the pur

THE CHINA M

HIGH GLAAS BOOTS AND REARS

Made to order, ROYAL & CO."

No. 1, D'Ágular Street

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

–96-WORDS-3-INSERTIONS,

81. PREPAID. Every additional word '4 Cente

for 9 insertions.

WANTED.

LAD

ADY Anglo Chinese Teacher

wanted temporarlly-part time. Apply The Acting Headmaster, The Diocesan Boys' School.

TO LET.

Sto

pose of identification sub- scribed by the Chairman "thereof, be and the same are hereby adopted as the Articles of the Company to the exclusion of and in substitution for all the TO LET-Two Godowns, or existing Articles thereof. skops, in DUDDELL STREET A print of such draft new For Particulars apply to:- Rut Articles and a print of the toujee & Son, 16, Queen's Road. existing Articles, of the Com- pany may be seen nt the Company's said Registered Office and at the office of Mosaro, Deacons, 1, Des Voeux Road Central, Victoria aforesaid, Solicitors for the] Company, and the portions of the proposed new Articles which differ from the existing Articles are indicated by underlining in red.

(c) To consider, and, if thought fit,

to pass an Extraordinary Re solution to the effect:-

FOR

FRENCH TUITION

Write to

G. MOUSSION c/o "China Mall" office.

INTIMATIONS

EX-ACTIVE SERVICEMEN'S ASSOCIATION (1914-1918).

MOONLIGHT BATHING.

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

By Order of the Board of Directors, (2) That the name of thei

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO..

Company be changed to General Managere.

China Sugar Refining A LAUNCH will leave Blake Fier at 9.15 p.m. on MONDAY, Company, Limited," Hongkong, 3rd September, 1924.

September 15th, for Easma Beach AND NOTICE IS HEREBY and will leave the Beach at 11.30 DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, ALSO GIVEN that a SECOND p.m. on the return trip.

EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL Refreshments will be available. MEETING of the Company will Members Free. Friends tickets. 50 be held at the Registered Office of cents each, can be obtained from the Company, Pedder Street afore- the Hon. Secretary, 17, Queen's said, on FRIDAY, the 3rd day of Road Central. October, 1924, at noen for the pur- pose of receiving & Report of the proceedings at the above mentioned Meeting and of confirming, if thought fit, as Special Resolutions. the above mentioned Resolutions ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE reopens (Nos, 1 and 2).

LIMITED.

TICKETS will be

Issued for Round Trips during the months of July to September, from Hongkong to Foochow (Pagoda Anchorage) and return, calling et 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 available 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 boura.

Hongkong, 13th Sept., 1924, -

NOTICE.

for MICHAELMAS TERM, on MONDAY, September 15th, 1924. Boarders return on 13th instant. Eatrance Examination for new boys will be held on SATURDAY, Septem ber 13th, 1924, at 9 AM.

Hongkong, 10th Sept., 1924.

AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that the said SECOND EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING to be held as aforesaid will be continued for the purpose of considering, and, if thought fit, passing the following further Resolution as an Extra- ordinary Resolution, namely:--

That each of the existing DICKSON, PARKER & CO., LTD.,

The Trip occupies 8 to 9 days and the steamer will leave Hongkong from the Company's (8)

Wharf at 5p.m. arriving at daylight on her return (Weather permitting)...

The Company's Steam Launch will convey

passengers

from

Pagoda Anchorage to Foochow

City, if required.

For further particulars and

dates of Salling-*

. Apply to

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. General Managers. DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO. LD, Hongkong, June 17, 1924.

HONGKONG CLUB..

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

have removed to their new 20,000 fully paid up shares of offices at the Bank of Canton $100 each constituting the Building, 5th Floor, 6a Des Voeux Company's present Capital of Road Central, on the 15th September, $2,000,000 be divided into 1924. four fully paid up shares of $25 each so as to make such

Capital $2,000,000 consisting

Hongkong, 13th Sept. 1924..

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RACING ROMANCES.

It is one of the maxims of racing- that all owners are equal at. the fall of the flag. That is one way of emphasising the amazing chances which give, to the Sport of Kings" its perennial fascination Another would be to say that all owners are equal at pearling sales,

MAIL WEEK NEWS.

ITEMS FROM FAR AND NEAR.

*

The Junior Naval and MBitary Club, 96, Piccadilly, which, like other West End clubs, has been in financial trouble recently, has been acquired by the members and will be reconstituted on a new basis as True, not everyowner can a members' club, afford to give thousands of guineas for a yearling; but it often! An employee named Gabb, of happens that the highly-priced Messrs. J. Lyons and Co, Ltd.,. and carefully-selected yearling the caterers, dled in Willesden does nothing on the race course General Hospital following in to justify the high hopes originally juries received through his arm entertained of it, while another, having been caught in a bread-cut- bought for a mere song, may go ting machine at the British Empire

Exhibition, Wembley... from triumph to triumph,

Mistakes; of course, cagbe made. horacs than regarding other

At an inquest at Ashington yearlings. Sometimes, Indeed, (Northumberland) on John Muir years may pass before a horse's Clive, 12, it was stated that he was value is recognised. His breeder sitting upon the edge of a cliff thought so little of Master Robert with a companion near New Biggin who won this year's Grand Na- when he toppled, over and fell 60 tional, that this fine chaser was feet. set to pull the plough when he was a three-year-old,

....

NOT A GOOD SOLDIER." Later, he was sold tothe Curragh training head-quarter pparently he did not make a good "soldier, for he was sold for a song" as an Army reject. Yet a few years afterwards he was good enough to win the National,

*

Mr. Frank Hodges, Civil Lord of the Admiralty, and Mr. Cook, his successor as secretary of the British Miners Federation, are attending the 27th International Miners' Congress, which has open. ed at Prague.

Dr. Charles Porter, Marylebone's medical officer, referring his annual It is the same in flat-racing. report to a visit he paid to the Buying a horse for racing purposes United States, says: "I have seen One of the most i more people completely and hopë. is a lottery. successful of this season's two-lessly inebriated, at all hours of year-olds Diomedes, cost only the day, than I have seen for years hoo gus. at the Dublin horse show at home." sales last year.. Purple Shade, bought, at about the same figure Walter John Garner, 25; of the two years ago, was another out- 2nd Grenadier Guards, stationed at the Tower of London, was charged standing bargain at these sales.

Another of this year's successes, at Westminster Police Court with Prompt, was sold by Mr.. W. H. the attempted murder of his wife, Dixon, who bred her, to his trainer, Annie McMillan Garner, by cut- Lines, for, 50 gms. She was ating her throat with a razor at yearling then. When Mr. S. B. Lupus street, Pimlico. Joel bought her as a two-year-old he is said to have paid £2,000 for her.

*

A few hours after the death of the Rev. S. Currie, 55, of Clones, Even this case pales before that while visiting Bundoran, on the of Pretty Girl, which Mr. Frank Donegal coast, Ireland, a cablegram Curzon bought for 10 gns, and was received announcing the death later sold at auction for around of his brother, the Rev: D. Currie, 3.000 kns. Then there

was of Pittsburg, U.S.A., on the same Comrade, winner of many big day and about the same hour. races, including the Grand Prix. This splendid race-horse was bought at auction for 25 gns., while the equally famous Happy Man

once changed hands at 30 gas.

A TURF TRAGEDY.

In buying and selling blood. stock, as on the racecourse itself, you never can teil. Lord George Bentinck doubtless thought, when he sold his stud across ・the' breakfast table, at Goodwood, one morning in 1846, that the price

of 80,000 fully paid up shares The Right Treatment agreed on£10,000 was not "a of $25 each.

AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that a THIRD

For Indigestion

bad one.

Two years later he bitterly regretted the sale. For Surplice, included in that breakfast-table transaction as a yearling, won the Derby and the St. Leger in 1848.

EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL consists in overcoming the cause MEETING of the Company will of the trouble the presence of be held at the Registered Office of excess acid in the stomach, which the Company; Pedder Street afores attacks its delicate lining and This incident must have been galling because said, on MONDAY, the 20th day renders smooth, painless digestion particularly

of October, 1921, at noon for the impossible. For this purpose Serplice had been bred by Lord purpose of receiving a Report of Bisurated Magnesia is unequalled George himself and was out of NOTION.

for it drives away all pain sickness Crucifix. the proceedings at the above men,

At a sale at Tattersall's, some tioned Meeting in so far as regards and flatulence the moment it THE FOURTH YEARLY DRAW-Resolution No. 3 above and of enters the stomach...it does years previously, an old mare, twenty-one years of age, with an ING OF TWENTY DEBEN confirming, it thought fit, such this by neutralising the acid, tingainly bay foal at foot, had TURES of the Hongkong Club Resolution as a Special Resclationing the. Inflamed tissues. Try prospective buyers

stopping fermentation, and sooth-been exposed for sale. The were rather the Club House, on MONDAY, the Dated this 16th day of June, 1024. 8th September, 1924, when the following Debentures were drawn for redempilon ***,

(1920 issue-$500. each) was held in

17

266

416

757

€2

291" 424

762

64 375 586 764

179 396 600 326

213 411 607 -B37

By Order of the Board, JARDINE, MATHESON &

COMPANY, LTD., ***

General Agents,

Bisurated for yourself! See how amused at the quaint appearance quickly the pain goes see of the pair, and "Bentinck, who how much better you feel. Get was present, had no difficulty in some from your chemist TO-DAY securing them for 54 ans,

but be sure it is Bisurated

WON ON THREE LEGS. Magnesia, every genuine package

of which bears the oval "BISMAG' The foal was Crucifix, which ran trade-mark, a little thing to look in twelve races, was never beaten for but it's worth it, as it ensures and won £18,287 In stakes. Her your: getting the one thing that racing career ended with her great

bodily weakness.

and will be payable at the Hongkong TUNG SANG dispels harassing stomach and victory in the Oaks in 1840,

and Shanghal Banking Corporation

on Tuesday, the 30th September,

1924, in exchange for surrender of

By Order,

T. A. ROBERTSON, Et: COL· My Secretary.

Hongkong, 8th September, 1924

MRS. MOTONO

TAILOR

The Sita

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BISMAG

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Earlier in the year she had won. the Two Thousand and the One ThousandGuineas After (the See it on latter. Victory, however, it was found that her legs could hurdly last another race, and that only with the utmost care would it be possible for her to run in the Oak!

When the day of the Oaks came Crucifix was last off by two or three lengths, but won by half length rapiny ** That is well over,"

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