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WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1925.
FOR SALE
SAMLI (Shanghai Fish)
Frozen by A. J. A. Ottesen's Improved Patented method which preserves its origina! favour and qualition. Once tasted always sppreciated. Flesh Ara as freeh fish.
To be obtained only from
KWONG LOONG, Compradore.
65, Doa Vooux Road C. Tel. 0, 1281 Bola agens for Hoogkong for THE CHINA REFRIGERATING & INVESTMENT COMPANY, LTD.
and also --
from
THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD Storage co., LTD.
WANT ADVERTISEMENTSTM
95 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, 51. PREPAID,
Every additional word 4 Cente
for 8 insertions..
TO LET.
TO LET Three large Rooms, excellently situated for offices
on the 3rd Floor of "St. George's" Building facing Ice House Street and Chater Road. For terme and
to particulars apply Hongkong
HIGH CLASS BOOTS AND SHOES
THE CHINA MAIL.
COOLER WEATHER ARRIVING NOW IS THE TIME TO ORDER
YOUR WINTER SUITS
CALL AND SEE US
THE INDIAN TAILORING CO.
LADIES' & GENTLEMEN'S TAILORS,
Phone K. 1005
STEAM LAUNDRY
COMPANY
STILL
LEADING
TALL
COMPETITORS.
TELEPHONE
Kowloon 39 ›
1.05 Central 1879
for
GENUINE
"DRY-
Made to order. ROYAL & CO.
No. 1, D'Agullar Strest
Kowloon Hotel Building.
INTIMATIONS.
nansming and Territorial Estates Limited, "St. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE FRENCH STORE
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ARRIVED JUST
BY S. 3. CHANTILLY, Gruyer Suisse cheese, genuine Roquefort cheese olida. Lyon sausage, and Artes sausage.
Mortadella de Bologne, boneless fines: ham, Lax "smoked al-salmon in tins. Russian black caviur, black olives and Firs: Class Holland Salted Herrings.
No. 9, Beaconsfield Arculs.
Tel. Central 704. »
A. B. C
AUCTION ROOMS... BB, Duddell Street.
FURNITURE AUCTIONS
every TUESDAY and FRIDAY .
L. E.S. HODGE,
Auctioneer.
CONGRATULATIONS.
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hereby state that my relativa Mr. Wank Pak Kan,'s retired Singsporo merchant, returned to Canton in Augu last year with his family with the intention of visiting belatives are as since resided at No. 18 Punk Hing Street, Western Gate, Canton expenisilly Isat month anan suddenly rusted into his houzu nooremanied by several others dressed" in uniformna throtpaed Mir Wonk with arms and densnded that he should sign น: promissory note on the security of bis Autor's ostate. Further they prevent ert nembors of the family from leaving "thhouse to obtain assistance.
However on the Sith rito, owing to the nexleat of those guarding hi Wong escaped with his grandson Wong Lai Hak to the British Cooguiate at hamcen, leaving his wife Wong Laung Sze behind. Owing to the influence of the Britis: Consul General the Chinese
Mr.
Atthorities obtained the release of Mrs
Weng.
and Mrs. Wonk with their family Mr. only sequired their freedom through the Kindness of the British Consai Deseral and, Ho Vai-ting a relative of Mr. Wong being grateful, wish to inform the public of this matter, in order to express my thanks to the British Chas General.
(Signed) HO FAI TING "Hongkong. February Ind. 1915.
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NOTICE.
EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 1, 1925, 1
George's Building.
TO LET-Two Godowns, or shops; in DUDDELL STREET For Particulars apply to:-H Rut tonjee & Son, 16, Queen's Road.
TO LET-Furnished from the end of May till the end of October, 7-roomed house at Magazine Gap (Wanchai. Gap) 3 bed rooms, 3 modern bathrooms with modern sanilation. Big lawn in front of the house, Telephone Central 4730.-
TO BE LET,
BANKING CORPORATION.
AN EXTRAORDINARY GEN- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEARLY ERAL MEETING. of the Club MEETING of the shareholders in will be held in the Jockey Club this Corporation will be held at TUESDAY, February 10th, 1925, Room, Hongkong Club Annex on the City Hall, Hongkong, on at 5:30 pm. for the purpose of SATURDAY, 21st February, confirming the resolutions passed 1926, at 11.30a.m. for the pur: at an Extraordinary General pose of receiving the Report of Meeting held on 22nd January, the Court of 'Directors, together 1925. with a statement of accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1924.
The Register of shares of the Corporation will be closed from. Monday, the 9th February, to Saturday, the 21st February. 1925 (both days inclusive), dur. FOR 7 months from April 1sting which period no transfer of
No. 30 Lugard Road, The shares can be registered. Peak. Furnished Bungalow
⚫ By Order Modern sanitation. Apply TE' Pearce, John D. Hutchison & Co
INTIMATIONS.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY LIMITED,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the ORDINARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of SHARE
H
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of the Court of Directors,
A. H. BARLOW,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, February 2, 1925.
NOTICE.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, 'LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN.
By Order of
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hongkong, February 2, 1925.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG JOCKET.
CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1925. February 16th., 17th., 18th,, and 21st
TICKETS of admission to the Public Enclosure may be obtained from Messrs. Kelly and Wilsh or at the Gate. Price-$3.00 per 'day.'
"Soldiers and Sailors in mofon
$3.00 per day.
No one admitted' without, a HOLDERS in this Company will be that the SIXTH ORDINARY Ticket to be shows to the Ticket held at the Hongkong Hotel, Hong YEARLY MEETING of SHARE-Inspecter at the Gate, kong on SATURDAY, "the 7th HOLDERS will be held at the February 1924. at 11 a.m. "for the Registered Office of the Company, purpose of receiving the Report of No. 10, Des Voeux Road Central, The Directors together with aat 3 p.m., SATURDAY, February Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December 1924.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from the 2nd February to the 9th February (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of Shares can be Registered,
JOHN D. HUMPHREY & SON, General Managers, Hongkong. 23rd January, 1925.
THE HONGKONG LAND IN- VESTMENT & AGENCY COMPANY, LTD.
14th, 1925, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc- tors, together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December. 1924.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Saturday, 7th February, to Satur- day, 14th February, 1925 (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order the Board of Directors..
KAN TONG-PO.
Chief Manager. Hongkong, January 31, 1925.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
the THIRTY-SEVENTH- that ORDINARY GENERAL MEET- ING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the THEATRE Offices of Messrs. Jardine, Mathe- son & Co., Ltd., on TUESDAY, 10th FEBRUARY, 1925, at noon.
ROYAL
for the purpose of receiving the February 25th 26th, 27th & 28th. Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1924.
The HONGKONG A. DC. will
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FRENCH LEAVE.
The REGISTER of SHARES present the great farcical comedy of the Company will be CLOSED Tuesday, 10th February, both from Friday, 23rd January, to
which days inclusive, during period no transfer of shares can be registered.
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By Order
of the Board of Directors,
L. S. GREENHILL
Secretary.
Hongkong. January 13, 1925.
THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LTD.
have taken up the agency of the COLUMBIA PACIFIC SHIPPING COMPANY of PORTLAND,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. OREGON, in the Port of Hongkong and all ports within its jurisdiction.
THE ONE HUNDRED AND Up to and including February 9th FIFTH ORDINARY MEETING my address will be care. ARNHOLD OF SHAREHOLDERS in the & CO. LTD. THEREAFTER the Company will be held at the Office offices of the COLUMBIA PACIFIC of the Company, No. 4a, Des SHIPPING CO and the OREGON Voeux Road, an THURSDAY, ORIENTAL LINE will be. NO. 26 19th February, 1925, at 12 o'clock "BANK OF CANTON BUILDING.
noon, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, to gether with 3 Staternent of Accounts, declaring a Dividend and electing Directors und Auditors.
E. W. LATIE.
Agent... Hongkong, 2nd February, 1925
LEE KEE
Agent for
HENRY RICHARD TILE CO'S
We have a large 'stook of White Glasod Wall Tiles, Gelour Clini wa Hiên, Ceramic Mosaic Tiles, Geometrioak Encautio Floor Tiles Tile Fire Grated.
Inspection Invited.
Showroom: 21, Wallington St.
Tel. C. 1483
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Booking' opens at Anderson's, Monday, 9th inst.
Book early,
“ST. JOAN.”
IN AID OF
ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL RESTORA `TION FUND (OLD ST. PAUL'S)
.. PATRON
H E. SIR REGINALD EDWARD STUBBS, K.C.M.G.
AT THE THEATRE ROYAL
-ON
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9th, 'at 9.p.m. Advance Booking opens at Messra Anderson's on February 6th inst, continuing to February 7th,
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The TRANSFER BOOKS of Public Booking opens on Monday, the. Company will be CLOSED 9th inst.
from Thursday, 5th February, to Advance Tickets are obtainable at Thursday, 19th February, 1925, Messrs. Anderson's at $4 each. both days inclusive, during which
period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
JOHN ARNOLD,
Secretary Hongkong, 14th January 1925.
NOTICE.
"NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that MR LEWIS ALBERT TOBIAS: having by Muttial Agreement severed - his Connec- tion with us, his Authority to Sign Our Name Per Procuration is WITHDRAWN. from THIS DATE.
JOSEPH GOULD & CO. · Share and General Brokers. Hongkong, February 1, 1925.
NOTICE
STORAGE space on Marine Lots
with Godowns and Chinese House to Let from 31st December." W.S BAILEY & CO, LTD.,
Kowloon Bay. Hongkong, November 3, 1924,
THE NEW VERSION HEMERY..
THERAPION No-1- THERAPION NË,2 THERAPION NO.3
FASH T1094a0a, 26693 for Chrašće 1 BOLD BY LEADING PERMITS. PLICU JE BROLAND B BEE TRADE, WALERI VORTELRAPTOR 130. ON BRIT, GOVT. EASY LETTERE DO SERVIRA PACERIS. -
LINSTEAD & Davis,
Treasurers. "Hongkong, February 2nd, 1925.
NOTICE."
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1925.
February 16th., 17th, 18th., and
21st.
FISHERMEN'S PLIGHT. ADRIFT IN BAY OF BENGAL FOR 30 DAYS.
Harbour officials and those con- nected with the waterside paid more or less casual attention to a strange sail, that appeared on the horizon on December 10, and grad- nally approached Madras." It was unlike either, the "Coroirandel" dhonies or the Madras catuinarajis, hence the interest il`ahnused, 7In: due course the craft appeured off the harbour, que on to the en- triince, when it was seen to be of # type cominon to the Burma- Arakan coast long, low formurd, with a high stem on which the helmsman was perched.
As the anchor was dropped there came a cry off Pani Mangle, Khena mangle, Water and food Were provided as speedily na possible. and it was learned that the bot carried 15 starving shermen who had been buffeted about the Bay.. for 39 days.
ULEANING
SHIKISHIMA · SHOKAI
TEA SETS.
KAR
80p, PRAYA BANT (Wanchai),
*42 PIECES.
From $16.00 COFFEE SETS, 12 PIECES, ... From $7.00 Inspection Cordially Invited,
WIDESPREAD FLOODS.
THAMES THREE MILES
IN WIDTH."
THE TOC H,
IMPRESSIVE CEREMONY IN
LONDON.
It appears that these men left
England in the record, floods of
Nearly 2,000 members of the Toc their homes at Chittagong about 1924 has been veritably washed H. throughout England gathered November 11, to follow their usust out, says a London wire of Decem- in London on December 15, on the nvocation of seine fishing. A storu ber 31. Torrential rains and occasion of the anniversary of the. sprang up which prevented their gales have been country-wide, and opening of the original Talbot getting back to the river: They rivers everywhere have over- House at Preperinghe (Belgium). endeavoured to anchor to avoid flowed. The Thames along miles To: H. blazer, formally opened The Prince of Wales, attired in being blown to sea. The weather of its course has become a chain the new brands at." Kermington, got worse; they lost two anchors of lakes., many of them over and subsequently attended a most and were then blown far out to mile wide.. the Bay where they found them-
impressive thanksgiving service at An unprecedented occurrence is Barking. The congregation in selves in the grip of the cyclone. the presence of water over the cluded the Lord Mayor, the High All attempts to sail back to Chit Victoria embankment at high Commissioner for Australia (Sir. tagotig or to reach the Arkan tide. Main lines of railways are Joseph Cook), Lord Pluner, and coast, were frustrated by contrary submerged in many places, trainsy rominent persons. The
winds...
SHORT OF WATER.
being diverted.
Fruxe unveiled the chapel, which Whole colonies on the Thames Bishop Talbot dedicated. There side have been marooned "in after the congregation participated Their scanty supply of food and bungalows. The lower, parts of in a torchlight procession to Tower water caused, them uneasiness:
are Oxford they had left home with one bag Towards. Teddington the water was sung,
water-logged. Hilly where "The Old Hundredth" of rice and two large chattis of MEMBERS Badges of Admister. At last, when their plight flowing over the weir is rising at sion are now ready and may he seemed so desperate, they decide the rate of 1.800,000,000 gallons obtained by those Members, who Ito sail full before the north-east daily.
have not alrendy received them. from Messrs. Linstead and Davis, Alexandra Buildings.
C. B. BROWS
Secretary. Hongkong, February 2nd, 1925.
NOTICE.
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THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1925. February 16th., 17, 18th., and 21st.
The Stewarda request the pleasure of the presence of the Ladies at the Races.
Hongkong, February 2nd, 1925.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB
RACE MEETING 1925.
February 16th, 17th., 18th, and 21st.
PASSES for Servant's will be issued on application, to Mesers. Linstead and Davis, Alexandra Buildings, No Servants will be allowed inside the Enclosure of the i Race Course during Race Daya WITHOUT TICKETS.
monsoon, knowing that if they could keep alive they would eventually reach some part of the south Indian
coast:
The sixty-mile train ride from London towards Oxford gives the impression of ploughing through
telegraphs Sen
and
miniature seus. || Telephones. About eight days previously they
Next everywhere are devastated. afe their last gmin of rice.
of water per man per day would carried away. either ses them, safe shore or
His Royal Highness later at- tended a supper at the Memorial Hall, Farringdon Street, where the precedings were most thrilling. In the course of a speech he maid he hoped to visit the Too H bruneb in his forthcoming tour of South Africa, and he would bring: back their greetings. His Royal Highms alluded to the forthcom day they decided that half a cup walls around the coast have been ing vit of the founder of the Toc The Channel crossings have to Australia, where he hoped the H. Reverend Tubby" Clayton, dead of thirst and starvation. been most terrible.
Governor-General Lord Forster), The Porthcawl esplanade has who was a member of the Toc. H; When they sighted the wireless musts of Madras on December 19, been wrecked and there have been would ask the Anzues to enter the The Rev. P. Leonard the water chattis had been drained titanic waves at Brighton and fold. dry. They had practically given Eastbourne, where the fronts (Padre, of the Manchester Toc H)
would accompany the Rev.,Mr.. up hope, so it can be imagined have been unapproachable. with what joy they" beheld land Half an inch of rain fell in a Clayton. The Prince added that ahead...
quarter of an hour at Swansea.although the To Hwas a nursery, The whole of the Welsh mining they must remember those who valleys are torrents and quag-lived far away, but belonged to the mires.
Empire.. The Dorset roads are in some
These Tickets are only available for Servants while in attendance on! their employers or when on duty at the various stands.
loitering
Any Chinese found about with Servants Passes in their possession, will forfeit them and holders thereof will be removed from the Enclosure.
ነ፣
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary Hongkong, February 2nd, 1925.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1925. February 10th, 17th., 18th., and 21st,
MEMBERS have the privilege of introducing two non-members to the Mombers Enclosure.
A-limited number of tickets-are- available and may be obtained from Menas. Linstead and DIVIS Alexandra Buildings on or before Saturday the 14th of February 1925-Price $10.00 per day or $30.00 for the Meeting:
IANSTEAD & DAVIS,
Treasurers. Hongkong, February 2nd. 1026.
INTIMATIONS.
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE. NExamination for New Boys
will be held on SATURDAY.. February 7th, at 9 a.m. at the School (6 Prospect Place, Bonham Road.)
Hongkong, 31st January. 1925.
KOWLOON, RESIDENTS'
ASSOCIATION..
THE ANNUAL MEETING will be held
ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH HALL, KOWLOON,
ON
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parts two feet under water at The reconstruction of a bridge Bournemouth and along the main across the River Dee at Queen's road from Christchurch, towards | Ferry, Flintshire, at a cost, of Southampton people are living in £120,000, is included in a £2 000.000 the upper parts of their houses,
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scheme to build new bridges and Seaside towns have suffered repair old ones in Great Britain, severely, sea walls being in many announced by the Ministry of cases partially washed away. At. Transport. Folkestone, Brighton and other places people at certain points were unable to walk against the time for the first nine months of wind.
796,300,000 Porters were being em- ployed to assist them at Folke. gold piastres, and the imports to
620,050,000 Rol4 diastres. stone. The force of the wind war
so great there that a loaded motor
The total exerts from the Argen-
1024 amounted to
lorry was blown right across a Dyspeptics Can Eat What.
.
wide rond and into the harbour, the driver being drowned."
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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9th. at & P.M. Members and Kowloon residents generally are cordially invited to attend.
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NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
:
They Like
Weather experts state that if they take half a teaspoonful of such a persistent series of gales Bisurated Magnesia in a little has not been known Hince water immediately after eating, November, 1893.
No matter how badly you may
A bird's eye view of London: suffer from indigestion, dyspepsia, from the top of the campanile of gas, fistulence, or acidity-no Westminster Abbey revealed matter how many medicines you shattered roofs, missing chim- may have tried without success— A. MORLEY.
Hon. Secretary.noys and a forest of derelict wire- don't give up hope. Thousands less aerials. The wind reached a who once suffered as you now Hongkong, 31st January, 1925.
velocity of 94 miles per hour in suffer who had tried everything” parts of Scotland.
without obtaining relief-now Reporta from Paris show aenjoy perfect health, and can ret similar state of affairs. Ship almost anything without the ping was held up and the windslightest pain or discomfort. You registered a velocity of 67 miles can do the same if you will," go per hour at the top of the Eiffel to-day to any good chemist and Tower.
Later: The flooding all over the Magnesia. Take as directed above get a package of Bisurated
country is apparently
and you'll soon forget you ever stationery and is likely to sub-had a stomach....you'll find your side. The Thames at Cherlay vital organs strengthened, while ward is over three miles wide.
content and enjoyment will All- your life. But be quite sure you yet the right thing for your pro- tection the oval “BISMAG” trade ž Approval-has-been-given-for-mark is prominently displayed on British soldiers in India to return the wrapper, and you should look! Thomson-furlough after complasing-
THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO.. (CHINA) LTD., hereby give notice of having removed their office Hongkong Hotel Annexe Building, Second Floor, (Butrance next door Hongkong-
Hotel--Des Voeux Road.), 'Hongkong.' 28th January, 1925
NOTICE OF REMOVAL..
E have. This Day removed to Ground Floor of China Building (facing Queen's Theatre)
C. B. WARREN & CO. LTD.
Sanitary Engineers. 1st February 1825.
now
five years' service abroad instead for it We Buying. of six years. Under this rule, 50
The Sign per cent of those eligible for the grant of furlough to the United of the Kingdom during 1925.26 may
Geavine leave for home during the ensuing trooping season.
BISMAG
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