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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1925.

FOR SALE. SAMLI (Shanghai. Fish)

Frozen by A. J. A. Ditmon's Improved Patented method which preserves its original favour and qualities. Pre tasted always Appreciated., Flosh Bṛm se fresh,

តម៦.

To be obtained only from KWONG LOONG, Compratore,

48, Des Voeux Road C. | Tel, 0. 1281 Sole agent for Hongkong for THE CHINA REFRIGERATING & INVESTMENT COMPANY, LTD. Bad also frumi.

THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. MORMONGONDIT:110

JUST ARRIVED

BY

S. S. FORTHOS

DELLI CB

CAMEMBERT

CHEESE

FULL CREAM

in"

Wooden Boxes $1.10

THE FRENCH STORE ✰

No. 9, Bescons Geld Arcade.

Tel. Central 701.

A. B. C. AUCTION ROOMS.

SB, Duddell Street,

FURNITURE AUCTIONS

every... TUESDAY and FRIDAY

11

WANT

ADVERTISEMENTS

95 WORDS 9 INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID,

Every additional word 4 Canta

for 8 insortions.

LOST.

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INTIMATIONS

INSURANCE OFFICES.

NOTICE.

RACE HOLIDAYS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that all FIRE and MARINE INSURANCE OFFICES will be closed for the transaction of Public BUSINESS on MONDAY, 16th, TUES,

LOST-Between Happy Valley DAY 17th WEDNESDAY, 18th- and Park Road on the evening and SATURDAY, 21st February, at of the 14th, a Cameo Brooch 12 Noon. (Family inheritance). Finder will be

By Order, rewarded by returning to P. O. Box, LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS, 233

: Secretaries, FINE INSURANCE ASPOCIATION OF HONGKONG, MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF

HONGKONG & CASTON. Hoogkang, 14th February, 1995.

TO LET

TO LET-Two Godowns, Dr 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 bath rooms with modern sanitation. Big lawn in front of the house. Telephone Central 4730,-*

FOR SALE

NOTICE,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that the HONGKONG SHARE- BROKERS' ASSOCIATION will be CLOSED on MONDAY, 16th, TUES DAY, 17th, WEDNESDAY, 18th; and SATURDAY, 21st Instant.

By Order of the Committen,"

J. W. KEW.

Secretary Hongkong. 13th February, 1925.

THE CHINA MAIL.

INTIMATIONS:

NOTICE.

·

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

RACE MEETING 1923.

February 16th, 17th., 18th., and

st.

TICKETS of admission to the

Public Enclosure may be obtained from Messrs. Kelly and Walsh or as the Gate. Price-$3.00 per day.

Soldiers, and Sailors in uniform $1.00 per day,

"No one admitted without a Ticket to be shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.

LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

Treasurers. Hongkong, February 2nd, 1925.

: NOTICE. THE HONGKONG JOCKEY

...CLUB.

RACE MEETING 1925: February 16th., 17th., 19th., and 21st.

MEMBERS Badges of Admis sion, are now ready and-may-be obtained by those Members, who: have not already received them, Alexandru Buildings

FOR SALE Eastman Graflex HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE. from Messrs. Linstead and Davis,

Camera fitted with Aldis F.4-5 Lens. Chatsing Box, carrying 12 Plates: also Film Roll Adaptor and 5 Plate Holders in good leather case. Price.rew $250.00 Gold, Will sell at bargain Mex $15000, Apply Mr. Teall, Room F 2nd Floor, 34, Queen's Road Corner of Wyndham Street, Telephone C. 4860,

INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that the Stock Exchange will be closed on Monday 16th, Tuesday 17th. Wednesday 18th and Saturday 21st instant.

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By Order of the Committee,

- A. NISSIM,

Secretary Hongkong, 12th February, 1925.

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HONGKONG TRAMWAYS

LIMITED. (lucorporated in Hongkong). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the shareholders in that the URDINARY YEARLY NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN this Corporation will be held at GENERAL MEETING of HONG- the City Hall, Hongkong, on KONG TRAMWAYS LIMITED,! SATURDAY, 21st February, will be held at the Offces of Messrs. 1925, at 11.30 am. for the pur- Jardine, Matheson and Company, * ̈•@@@@@¤¤odo pose of receiving the Report of Limited, on FRIDAY, the 27th

L. E. S. HODGE,

Auctioneer

PUBLIC AUCTION of the

'VALUABLE' LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY, Situato at. Victoria, Hongkong and registered in the sad Office as Remain ing Portion of Marine Lot No. 69 together with Buildinge thereon known ne No. 27 Tsung an Lage Wea, Victoris, Hongkong.

to be sold by,

ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE by

Mr. A. G: on ROCHA

at hie Sales Room, So. 2 D'Aguilar Niterot

ON MONDAY

the 23rd day of February, 1925 st 3 o'clock pm.

For further particulars and couditions

of Sile apply Mn A. AKCULLI Mriguges's Solicitor,

or to

Mr. A. 6. da ROCHA,. Auctionser. Hongkong, 3rd day of February 1925.

THE HONGNG Bore MANUFACTURING WO., LTD.

THE PORTY-FİRST' OR DINARY ANNEAL MEETENS OF SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at St George's Building, Chater Road Victoria, on THUESDAY,

the 26th. February, 1925, at 11 o'clock am. for the purpose of receiving a statement of accounts and the port of the General Managers for the year ended 31st. Derember, 1924, and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors.

The Transfer Pooks of the Coin- pany will be closed train Monday. the fath February," 1025, mutil Thursday 26th. Fibrary, 1925, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,

General Managers, Hongkong, 7h. February, 1925.

T

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,

HE THIRTY-SIXTH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be beld at the Offices of the Company, St. George's Bulldings, Chater Road. Hongkong, on TUES DAY, the 3rd March, 1925, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon for the purp se of receiving a Statement of Account and Report of the Directors for the year ending 31st December, 1924, and declaring a dividend."

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from WEDNESDAY the 18th February." 1925 nou) TUESDAY the 3rd March, 1925, both days inclusive,

By Order of the Board of Directors,

SHEWAN, TOMES & OƆ.,

Goneral Monagem. Hongkong, 13th February, 1925,

the Court of Directors, together 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 ing which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

By Order.

of the Court, of Directors.. AH. BARLOW.

Chief Manager. Hongkong. February 2, 1925.

THE HONGKONG. CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LTD.

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

THE ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the. Company will be held at the Office. of the Company, No. 4a. Des) Voeux Road, on THURSDAY, 19th February, 1925, at 12 o'clock ncon, for the purpose of receiving Report of the Directors, to- gether with Statement of Accounts, declaring a Dividend and electing Directors Auditors.

and

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Thursday, 5th February, to Thursday, 19th February, 1925, both days inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

By Order of .." the Board of Directors,

JOHN ARNOLD,

Sceretary. "Hongkong," 14th January 1925.

No Corn Can Resist "Gets-It"

No matter how long you've had your cgno, how bad they may be, whether icef de volt, af

what you have tried, believe this=“Gets-11′′ will end corn paina at once, and quickly yOU can lift the cosa right off the too or foot wit the Angers, It ends callouses, the tune Alimpla www. Millows use it. Money back ruckanton. Cost but a trilla-everywhere, & Co. Mix, Chlongo, Bold in this city by

day of February, 1926, at 12 o'clock Noon, to transact the ordinary business of the Company.

C. B. Brown,

Secretary. Hongkong, February 2nd, 1925.

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

RACE MEETING 1925. February 16th, 17th, 18th, and.. 21st.

The Stewards request the pleasure Races." of the presence of the Ladies at the

Hongkong, February 2nd, 1925.

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

RACE MEETING 1925..

Febr 16th, 17tb., 18th., and

JEWELLERY JADE

PRECIOUS STONES

Also A Fine Selection

*OF

7

Rings, Pendants and Cuff Links

(British 'mako.)

obtainable at

SHERIFF BROTHERS.

69, Queen's Rd, Cu.

HIGH CLASS BOOTS AND SHOES

Made to order. ROYAL & CO, No. 1, D'Aguilar Street

THROUGH

OTHER EYES.

SHANGHAI AND HONGKONG COMPARED

PICTURE OF PROGRESS.

I

There are many aspects of the financial and political situation in the Far East which, to the aver- nge mind, require some explana- tion. The reflection arises out of

a recent visit to Hongkong on the part of one of our readers, who has given us some valuable in formation as to the impressions he gained during a brief stay in the British Colony, says the, "China Press" (Shanghai), He

has found that very much the same condition exists in Hong- kong, as undoubtedly pertains in ". Shanghai. There is the same ex- pansion of general business, even greater investment of money in property, and practically similar conditions prevailing as to the presence of money which is, so far as...can. be ascertained, on somewhat about the same level as

levels on which may be found the it is in Shanghai. Hongkong presents a picture, at the present

business centre of Hongkong is moment. of progress. The lower

of congestion which even the re- rapidly approaching a condition clamation of Wanchai will pro- sidentini portion of the Peak is bably not ameliorate. The re-

rapidly being built over, on sites which practically speaking, re-

architect

AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that an EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEET ING of HONGKONG TRAM- WAYS LIMITED, will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Company, Limited, issued on application to Messrs. PASSES for Servants will be ON FRIDAY, the 27th day of Linstead and Davis, Alexandra February, 1925, at 12.15 o'clock Buildings. No Servants will be in the afternoon, when the SUB-allowed inside the Enclosure of the JOINED RESOLUTIONS WILL Race Course during Race Days BE PROPOSED as Ordinary Re- WITHOUT TICKETS, solutions :-.

These Tickets are only available That the authorised Capital of for Servants while in attendance on the Company (which is now their employers or when on duty $1,625,000 consisting of 325,at the various stands. 000 shapes of the nominal value Any Chinese found loiteringquire the greatest amount of de-

C. B. BROWN,

. Secretary. Hongkong, February 2nd, 1925.

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

f

RACE MEETING 1935.

February 16th., 17th., 18th., and 21st:

evidence of money spent and wait- dare piace a house. There are ing to be spent in practically

STEAM

Lagosement.

US

Satisfaction

ensured

by our

DRY: CLEANING

DEPT.

LAUNDRY

'Phone

K. 32.

CO

HEAD OFFICE & WORKS: YAUMATI. Tel. K. 35. HUNGEUNG DEFUT 18 Stanley Street, Tel. C. 1979.

BOWLOON ETEL DEPU

KOWLOON DEPUT: 19 Canton Road: CANTON 19 Sharki Central, East. HONGKON HOTEL: (Visitors only). Writo or Phone for complate Price Lits

SHIKISHIMA SHO-KAI

BOD, PRAYA EAST (WANCHA3),. TEA SETS, 42 PIECES, COFFEE SETS, 12 PIECES.

From $16.00 From $7.00

Inspection Cordially Invited, --

For that

SKIN DISEASE

You Need a REAL SKIN MEDICINE

DON'T disregar the earliest signs

of skin trou-unpleasant. ii tation or itching, or any little rough patch or tiny sore i Fiery zemu, blood poison and even flesh-enting ulcers may be the eventual result of acglect or wrong treatment.

Anoint any troublesome place af once with Zam-Buk. This rich herba balm is so refined that it soaks into the tiny pores (or breathing holes) of the skin and thus attacks and defents disease at its very riots.

Daily dressings with Zam-Buk will purify and heal the whole tissue, draw out all poisonous and offensive mater and grow new, healthy skin

The regular use of Zam-But is the.. surest and cheapest way to eradicate

BE SURE THAT YOU DET ZAM-AUK.

Ne fatty dressing or cammoa ointment can possibly do the same Good as Zam-Buk, which

skin trouble, both in-children-and-per-balm composed of rare adults. Be sure and get a box of this grand herbal balm to-day and keep it always handy.

7am-Buk

and valuable herbal extracts.

Thousands of cases of Ecz ena, Itch, Heat Sores, Ring- worm, Ulcers, Abscesses, Balls, Bad Legs, Poisoned Wounds, Piles, Scalp Disease, etc., have. been successfully treated by Zam-Buk, whilst its swift anti septic healing of Cuts, Burns," Scalds, etc. averts dangerous Festering and Blood-Faison.

ZAM-BUX ottainable of chem

edicinal vendors everywhere

FREE FROM ALL ANIMAL - FATS. .

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لباء

1.7.456.

every phase of life in the south- ern colony. The same may be said of Shanghai, for we doubt if there has been

# period in Shanghai when so much" money has been located here, as there is at the present moment, money, which for the most part is re- maining idle, chiefly for lack of fact that within the borders of all constitute the majority of our channels into which to send it. the International Settlement there readers, the perfection, of For instance-a man whose opinion are tracts of land which are not scheme whereby those who invest is to be respected remarked only developed, and will not be. They money in properties in the Settle- recently that if the price of a cer- providen safe custody for money; ment, and do not move towards a tain commodity increased at the the increase in values provide an development of their holdings to rate of one Chinese copper por umple return in the place of the their own bereft and that of the there would be -pound for the next four days usual interest, and the original in- community large should be shares of companies producing protection afforded it by the very form of municipal requirement; a boom in the vestment is safe because of the obliged to do so, either by some these particular goods. That did status of the port.

or the imposition, of adequatë the immediate future of the com- not indicate" so much a belief in

that there was so much money modity concerned, as an opinion lying idle at the moment that for- tunate owners would be only too ready to employ it to make an immediate profit, even if it en tailed a degree of gambling usual- ly associated with the major

AGENTS: Wakefield & Co. (China) Ltd., Szechuan Road, Shanghai. ¦

of 83 cch of which the whole about with Servants Fasses in their velopment before an have been issued) be increased possession will forfeit them and to $325 by the creation holders thereof will be removed of 325.000 additional shares of from the Enclosure. "the poinal value of $5 each Pinking for dividend usid in all other respects pari pass with the shares constituting the Company's

issued present Capital. (That it is desirable to capitalise the sum of $1.625,000 being part of the undivided profits of the Company standing to the redit of the Company's Re serve Fund and accordingly for the purpose of effecting such capitalisation in pursuance of Article 128 of the Company's Articles of Association, a bonus MEMBERS have the privilege of $5 per share on the issued of introducing two non-members to shares of the Company be and the Members' Enclosure. the same is hereby declared A limited number of tickets arc and that the Directors he and available and may be obtained from they are hereby authorised to Messrs. Linstead satisfy such bonus by the dis- Alexandra Buildings on or before and Davis, tribution amongst the persons Saturday the 14th of February, who are registered as holders of 1925-Price $10.00 per day or the present issue of shares of $30.00 for the Meating. the Company on the 27th day of February, 1925, of one of the}: newly issued shares of the Company credited as fully paid up in respect of every one existing share of the Company held by such persons as afore- said and that such new ordinary

LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

Treasurera. Hongkong, February 2nd, 1925.

booms.

F

kong, but in this instance the run to influence that development This is also the case in Hong- taxation, calculated in the long

vided against properties remain-gressing only too apidly outside Hongkong Government ans pro. within our borders which is pro- ing fallow, by the provision atten- our boundaries. dant upon most lenses that where volved is essentially a question of

The point in a property is sold by the govern

Jand taxation one which the ment, the buyer shall undertake Colonial Govenment of Hong- to erect a building thereon of a kong is in a better position to certain value, within a reasonable decide than are we, but if money period of time. The result is that is being sunk in properties in While there is little information where property passes from the Shanghai by outside interests, it available on the subject it is pos-ownership of the government into seems all the more desirable that sible to deduce from information that of private persons, there is we should make it pay for the shares rank for dividend and in DRAFT Programmes and Entry I rank with Shanghai, and conse-same will be developed and, con- here gives investors.

available, that other treaty ports some sort of guarantee that the security which only our presence all other respects pari pasRU

Forms for the First Extra Race Jquently, with Hongkong, in the sequently pay its due proportion with the shares already issued. Meeting to be held on SATURDAY. (safe harbourage which is being towards the taxes of the colony. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the February 28th, 1925, (weather per afforded to money in the Far In Shanghai this is not so.

will be closed from miting) may be obtained at the Saturday the 14th day of February. Race Course, Hongkong Club and 1925 to Friday, the 27th day of

Causeway Bay Stables. February, 1915 (both days inclusive) during which period transfer of shares cannot be registered.

Company

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Dated the 10th day of Teb., 1925.

-W. P. SIMMONS,

Becretary.

Rumell Street, Hongkong.

NOTICE

STORAGE space on Marine: Lots with Godowna" and Chinese House to Let from 31st December, W.S. BAILEY & CO. LTD.,

Kowloon Bay, Hongkong, November 3, 1924,

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

Entries will close at 12 o'clock noon on Monday, February 23rd,

1925.

Handicaps will be published on Friday, February 27th, 1925,

Hongkong, 13th February, 1925

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

MEMBERS are hereby advised that the Badges issued to them for the ANNUAL RACE MEETING will also be available for the 1st EXTRA RACE MEETING to be held an the 28th, of February, 1925.

Hongkong, 13th February, 1925.

East. And we doubt whether in the history of foreigners in China, so much money has heen accumulated under the protection their privileges are supposed to give, than at the present moment.

hold the government of Hong

We are going to be the last to kong up as a model for the inter- national settlement of Shanghai. For w believe that the latter has many things on which it could

DON'T NEGLECT YOUR CHILDREN'S COLDS.

With Baby's Own Tablets in the House

lay, the seeds of consumption and other You Can Quickly Avert Their Dangar.

forms of lung trouble.

Colds are dangeons breau e they often

are

When the first ymptoms of a cold It le, when all is said and done, give valuable lessons to the Bri- noticed ive the child a hot bath and dry- when so much is said against the fish colony. For example the quantity of fond a little and give Baby's

rarefull Tus it to bor. Reduce the- right of extraterritoriality, an manner in which traffic is handled wo Tablets to move the bowela Grosse astonishing reflection that many here is indubitably better than the nose inside and out with pore of these responsible for this latter that prevailing in Hongkong. We valine. If the wa ther is bad keep the day agitation, take advantage of believe that our health depart- unti better.

obild indoors, in a well-ventilated room the situation thus created to placement is in some ways more Not only do Baliy's Own Tablets, the money in safe-keeping which efficient, as witness the present. Canadian child on ready.rallara calda otherwise would depend for its outbreak of rubles in Hongkong Indigestion and colic, dispet constipasien, safety on the success or failure of which does not appear to have cheok diarrhoes expel worms, allay And croup, but they reduce fover, cure the individual owner.

been so vigorously fought as we teething paler, quiet the zerves, and know from experience it would be quickly induce posceful health-giving in Shanghal. But so far as the sloop in a natural way. Guaranteed development of property is con- pnd harmlore urou cerned" Shanghai has much to

to the youngest infasit. learn. And we would like to see, cents the vial, from Dr Williams as ordinary ratepayers, who after. Mediane Co.,, Kings Road, Shanghai Chemista rell them, or post fróa 60-

We cannot close our eyes to the fact that so far as Shanghai is concerned, much of that money is being sunk in property which the holder does not intend to develop We are unable to pass over the

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