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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1924.

INTIMATIONS.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,

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NOTICE..

N` 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.

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 period no trans- ter of shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Director, SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 3rd September, 1924.

NOTICE.

DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD]

STORAGE, CO., LTD.

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

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HE TWENTY-EIGHTH ORDIN. THE

ARY ANNUAL MEETING of Shareholders in the above Company will be held at the Company's Town Office, 2, Lower Albert Road, Hong- kong. on SATURDAY, 4th day of OCTOBER, 1924, at Noon for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts to 31st July, 1924.

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the

will Company

be closed from! September 27th to 4th October, 1924, both days inclusive.

By Order,

M. MANUK.

Secretary. Hongkong, 19th September, 1924.

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY;|

LIMITED.

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INTIMATIONS

THE CHINA SÚGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that jin EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above Company will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, Pedder Strees, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on TUES- DAY, the 10th day of September,

1024, at noon for the purposes following namely:

a) To consider, and, thought fit, approve the draft new Articles of Association of the Company which will be sub-

THE CHINA

WANT A ADVERTISEMENTS ·

25 WORDS S'INSERTIONS, $1; PREPAID. Every additional word's Cente for 8 lamarticom.

WANTED.

WANTED-By British firm

competent Chinese salesman baving good connection among

metal dealers, xbipchandler, etc. Apply by letter to Box 311 c/o "China Mail."

initted to the Meeting and in WANTED-By British the event of the approval thereof, with. modification.

firm

young Eurasian, fluent " In or without Chinese, as supervisor of Chinesa salesmen. Apply by letter giving

(b) To consider, und, if thought references. salary expected, etc.

fit, to pass an Extraordinary to Box 312 c/o "China Mail." Resolution to the effect-

(1) That

the new Articles WANTED Young Eurasian with already approved by this 8 years' experience as sales. Meeting and for the purman requires position with good pose of identification sub-prospects. Speaks" Cantonesc. Box scribed by the Chairman No 313 c/c "China Mall."

thereof, bo and-the same are hereby adopted as the -Articles of the Company to the exclusion of and in substitution for all the existing Articles thereof.

A print of auch draft new Articles and a print of the existing Articles of the Com-

__TO_LET,

TO LET Two Godowns,

or

ahops,in DUDDELL STREET For Particulars apply to:-H. Rut- tonjee- & Son, 16, Queen's Road.

pany may be seen at the TO LET Office Rooms in Central Company's said · Registered; position. Apply-Linstead & Office and at the office of Davis, Alexandra Buildings, Messra. Deacons, 1, Dea Vnx Road Central, Victoria aforesaid, Solicitors for the Company, and the portions of

FOR

the proposed new Articles FRENCH TUITION

which differ from the existing Articles are indicated underlining in red.

by

(c) To consider, and, if thought it, 10 pass an Extraordinary Re-

solution to the effect:-

(2) That the name of the Company he changed to "China Sagar Refining Company, Limited." "

AND NOTICE. IS HEREBY

Write to

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

Q.

LAND BALE.

R.

Salo, by Publia Auction to be

ALSO GIVEN that SECOND PARTICULARS and Conditions of the EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL held on MONDAY, the 8th day of TICKETS will be issued for MEETING of the Company will October, 1924, at 3. p.m., at the Ofisa

Round Trips during to be held at the Registered Office of of the Public Works Department, by Order month of October, Hongkong to Foochow (Pagoda the Company, Pedder Street afore-of His Excellency the Governor of ong Lot of CROWN LAND at Pokfulam Anchorage) and return, calling at said, on FRIDAY, the 3rd day of in the Colony of Hiengkang, for a term of Swatow and Amoy on both the Oelober, 1924, ut noon for the pur- 75 years, with the option of renowal upward and downward Voyage, pose of receiving a Report of the at a Crown Hent to be fired by the by the Company's new, fast, well proceedings at the above mentioned Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for

one furtbar term of 75 years. appointed steamer "Hai Ning" at Meeting and of confirming, if the reduced rate of $80 for the thought fit, as Special Resohitions, round Voyage, including "Meals the above mentioned Resolutions while the steamer is in port

(Nos. 1 and 2).

AND NOTICE IS HEREBY

These Special Tickets will be available for return only by this steamer, either by the Voyage for ALSO GIVEN that the said EXTRAORDINARY which it is issued or by her SECOND

GENERAL MEETING to be held following sailing from Foochow

Duration of stay at Foochow 48 as aforesaid will be continued for Sours:

the purpose of considering, and, if The Trip occupies 8 to 9 days thought fit, passing the following and the steamer, will leave inrther Resolution as an Extra- Hongkong from the Company's ordinary Resolution, namely :— Wharf at 5 p.m. arriving at daylight on her return (Weather (3) That each of the existing

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 CÓ. LE. Hongkong, June 17, 1924.

TUNG SANG

TAILOR

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20,000 fully paid up shares of $100 each constituting the Company's present Capital of

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MAN IN A PUNT.

CLUE OF A PIECE OF MATCH-BOX.

COURT INSPLAY OF SILVER.

London, Aug-9)-To identity, of Anthony St. George, the prisoner in a remarkable burglary js charge heard at Woking, wrapped in mystery.

The police believe that he is very well connected. He will say no thing about himself. When asked who his parents are..he... remains silent and will not give any information concerning the school ut which he was educated or the He horne address of his parents. simply states that he is of indepen dent means.

He is hged 29, of medium height, and the police believe that he has held some rank in either the Navy or the Army.

Detectives in London, med with photographs, are trying to tance his movements and his friends, but all inquiries so far have proved futile. At a West End hotel where he was staying he was known as a very charming man. When he is brought up aguinan remand,, further charges will be preferred against hind, and sonte remarkable evidence is expected to be given by a woman friend who' knew him when he lived at Send in 4 punt moored at the bottom of the New Inn. there, near Wokinga

THE CHARGE.

·MAIL WEEK NEWS.address and described his peenpa St. George, who refused his

ITEMS FROM FAR AND NEAR,

· Damascus and Teheran are now linked by a modern motor road.

Lord Treowen has been elected vice-president of the Inter-Parlia- mentary Congress meeting at Bernie.

Girls between 13 and 14 are to attend maternity centres under Darwen (Lancashire) education authority,

tion as

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"nil,” was 'rlarged with reaking and entering Sandmore Honse.. the residence of Mr. Thonus George Larus at Send, and terling a pair of boots and a pair of shoes.

The court table was covered with a collection of articles worth hun- dreds of pounds, including silver plate, gold and silver ware, silver breakfast and coffee sets. silver alvers, jewellery, clocks, silver and gold matches, Candlesticks, jugs. bowls, and a magnificent gold and enumelled subox. The table, in fart, looked like the display in the window of a jeweller's shop, and it Look two constubles to carry into Found deserted in the Channel, court a large wicker basket contain- water-logged open sailing boating the articles, was towed into Brighton.

Police-Constable Elkins, of Send, Isaid that early on Angust 14 he, Four 2,500-ton grain-carrying was returning Trôm Sandmore steamers have been ordered by the House, where he had been called to Eastern Steamship. Company from investigate a barglary between Messrs. Earles, of Hull.

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Hugh Gordon Wilson, 18, butcher's messenger, was drown- ed at Port Talbot docks white along the quay with a basket.

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Abdul Medjid, the ex-Caliph of Turkey, is shortly to leave Switzers land to reside permanently in the south of France.

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2 am, and 2wm. that day, when he inet St. George on a biryele..

In reply to questions. St. George said that he had been to Guildford, and he was allowed to proceed.

Missing for many years, the old register of Healing Church, Lincolnshire, started in 1260, has been found at a local mansion. and

St.

The drawing-room at Sand- more House, continued Elkins,

picked up à piece of, a match. box which had been dropped on the carpet Later the same morning 1 visited the ant on the river and found St. George asleep. I asked

im empty his pocket. George handed me a unetch-bax..

tired that not only was there a piece missing, but also the The 'bells of the 14th-century piece picked up from the drawing- Church of St. Mary's, Welshpool, room floor fitted it exactly. rang special peals to celebrate the St. George was detained and centenary of their dedication. subsequently charged, When told abraut the match-box he said, Five people were burnt by aThat is not sporting." stove explosion and fire at the iron

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Capital $2,000,000 consisting ANNUAL AQUATIC FESTIVAL. foundry of Messrs. Thomas Dudley,

Ltd., Tipton, Staffs,

Admission:-

Members Soldier a and

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Lightning struck a tent in which Season Ticket $ 1.50 there was a wireless set at Seaton | Carew, Durham, and six women Thursday and Friday received a severe shock,

50 cts each day Saturday $1.00 Season Ticket & 3.00 Thursday and Friday $ 1.00 each day Saturday. $ 2.00 Hongkong, 1st Oct., 1924.

of 80.000 fully paid up shares of $25 each, AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO · GIVEN that THIRD EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be bold at the Registered. Office of Sailors the Company, Pedder Street afore-

Non-Membars said, on MONDAY, the 20th day of October, 1924, at noon for the purpose of receiving a Report of the proceedings at the above men- tioned Meeting in so far as regarda Resolution No. 3 above and of confirming, if thought fit, such Resolution as a Special Resolution. Dated this 16th day of June, 1924. By Order of the Board, JARDINE, MATHESON &

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St. George was also urged with 'breaking and entering the house of Mr. AN. Stuart, a City merchant, of Greywell. House, Woking, on the night of July 14, and stealing silver and other articles to the value- of £300). For embezzling holiday club; Superintendent Boshier, of the funds, Charles Horrex, Jersey Woking Police said when be road, Leytonstone, was sentenced visited the luse after the burglary at Old-street to 14 days hard

be w a candlestick and other goods packed ready for removal. Several of them had finger-marks, including the candicetick; these

sent to were

the Finger-print. Department of Scotland Yard.

Leslie Smart, of Messrs. Smart Three burial urns, containing Brothers, bullion dealers and re- bones and burnt material, have finers, of Wardour-street, W.; said been found near the newly un-in May he became acquainted with earthed Roman site at Folkestone. St. George, who told him he was of independent means and was adding

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M. Theunis, Prime Minister of Belgium, may go to Geneva with Mr. MacDonald and M. Herriot for the League of Nations meeting..

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Ja spite of the firemen's efforts to his income by buying silver from to reach her, Mrs. Dale, 65, was people requiring money.. Mr. burned to-death-to-her-cottage at Smart said he had-transactions. Ecoles, near Maidstone.

with St. George during June and July He bought, among other While a customer was in the bar things, a salver, a teaset, a candle- Arthur Weson, licenses of the Lord stick, and a ten-kettle and stand. Hood fun, Greenwich, shot himself. Detective-Inspector Battley of with a revolver.

the Finger-print Department, Scot- land Yard, said that he had com- Alleged to have obtained sums of 58. and 2s. 6d. from old-age with marks on the articles and he pared St. George's finger-prints pensioners, representing he was a pensions official who would increase their pensions under the now Act, George Cavell was re- Fmanded at Oswestry,

For persuading French soldiers to desert, Clara Altdorff, a German, of Neu Asscio,” in the Ruhr has been sentenced by a three. French court-martial to years imprisonment, says the Continental Dilly Mall,”***

"George Walker, a miner, was at Pontefract ordered to keep the peace for 12 months and to pay the costs of a prosecution faltlated

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St. George was remanded.

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