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HIEN CLASH WOOTH AND BTCIPINO

FRIDAY, JULY 31, 1925.

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS

AND SURVEYORI.

Public Auctions

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI

HOTELS LIMITED

Made to order. ROYAL & CO. No. 1, Aguilar Birsei

WANTED

With reference to the offer of: new shares dated the 18th May 1925 (made to the existing share-i holders of the Company) by the WANTED.-Active partner with terms of which the sum of $1.50 per shure was to be paid on the 30th June 1925 and the sum of $5.00 on the 30th September 1925 the directors have decided (in view of the resent condition of affairs) to sad These date:..

The date for payment of the first instalment is accordingly ex- tended until the 30th September 1925 and the date for payment of the second instalment until the 31st December 1925.

THE CHINA MAIL.

INTIMATIONS.

BANK HOLIDAY:"

TN Accordance with Ordinance No. 5 of 1912, the EXCHANGE BANKS will be closed for the transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS on MONDAY; Bed August, 1925,

Hongkong, July 29, 1925.

HONGKONG

BANK STRIKE

CLERKS WANT MORE MONEY.

(Reuter'a Service.)

París. July, 30.

FEEL AT HOME.

"AMERICAN FLEET IN

AUSTRALIA.

(Reuter's Service.).

Melbourne, July 30. Australia's hospitality to the The strike of French bank clerks for a rise in wages is American Fleet has not abated. Everything is being done to make spreading. A meeting of the em- HOTEL.ployees of the Faris Bank who all ranks feel at Home. A num- ceased work on Thursday last ber of official and private enter- tainments have been organised. unanimously passed a resolution in favour of the continuance of Very brilliant balls have been the strike. The employees of given by the Governor-General another bank in Paris and also and the English Speaking Union.

The sailors are eagerly joining in! the bank employees at Lyons, have decided, to strike to-morrow trips into the country and desir

ing to see as much of the land as possible.

PEAK HOTEL. REPULSE BAY HOTEL,

capital for British Import and Export firm. Several years' stand- ing-having extensive connections and agencies. Must be of British nationality with experience of

Breakfast Apply Box No. 650, local trade. c. o "China Mail."

On and from the 1st August, 1925, until further notice, the following charges will be made for

TO LET,

NO LET.- Furnished house, T Peak.

Three bed-rooms, sitting and dining rooms; electric light; gas atove; modern bath

months from

regards shareholders who take advantage of these extended times the new xhares allotted to rooms.

them will rank for dividend as from the 1st October 1925 in re- spect of half the nominal value thereof and as from the 1st Jan- uary 1926 in respect of the full nominal value thereof.

Any shareholder who makes payment prior to the due date will be allowed interest, at 7 per cent. per annum on the amount paid by him from the date of pay- ment until the due date.

This notice will not affect those shareholders who make payment on the original dates, i. e. as re- gards the first instalment on the 30th June and as regards the se- cond instalment on the 30th Sep. tember. The shares to be allotted to them will in accordance with the original terms of the offer rank for dividend on one half the nominal value as from the 1st July 1925 and on the full nominal value as from the 1st October 1925.

By order of the Board.

J. H. TAGGART.

Managing Director.

Hongkong, July 17, 1925.

OUR ENDEAVOUR

IS TO PROVIDE

POSTAGE STAMPS

OF ANY COUNTRY FOR YOUR

COLLECTION.

GRACA & 00., Dealers in Fbilato io Goods, View Postcards, otc.

No. 10, Wyndham Street. P.O. Box 629

NOTICE.

Hongkong

The undersigned begs to An- nounce to their customers that they are now able to handle repairs to boots and shoes.

CHERRY & CO.,

4. D'AGUILAR STREET.

Opposita Kayamally, a Ca. Falophane Central No. 431.

Hongkong, July 17, 1925,

TUNG SANG

་

TAILOR

11A Peel Street

EXPERT FITTERS

HIGH · CLASS TAILORING

SERVICE.

Four

September 1. Rent $275, Box 660, this office..

INTIMATIONS.

HONGKONG TRAMWAYS,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

An INTERIM DIVIDEND of fifty cents per share has been declared and will be payable ON AND AFTER WEDNESDAY, THE

26TH AUGUST, 1925, when Dividend Warrants may be obtained upon application at the offices of the Company.

The REGISTER OF MEM- BERS of the Company will be from THURSDAY, CLOSED 13TH AUGUST to WEDNES- DAY, 26th AUGUST, 1923, buth days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

W. F. SIMMONS,

Secretary.

Hongkong, July 20, 1925.

NOTICE.

JULY. TELEPHONE DIRECTORY.

The English Section of the July edition of the Telephone Directory is now available at the following addresses, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. on week days:—

16/17, Queen's Road, Central Peak Store (By courtesy of Mengra. Lane. Crawford & Co., Ltd.).

1, Cameron Road, Kowloon. Subscribers are requested to deliver up their old directories when applying for new copies,

The Chinese Section will be available at an early date.

HONGKONG TELEPHONE

CO., LTD. 28th July, 1925.

Ye Olde Printerie, Ltd.

(Chins Building Basement)

Have the pleasure to announce that they are able to undertake. small job printing orders during the strike. Prompt service and moderate charges. Phone C.3797.

Ye Olde Printerie, Ltd.

BANERJEE'S

Mail Order witern & Methods for everybody who wants to get buyers, to collect money, to organise, benires, to secure Istimonials. Mail Order secrets orikasi Ka. 3 only. (Romit Ra, including postage) of all hook-sellers or from INDUSTRY BOOK. DEPARTMENT

22, Shambar Bridge Road,'..

CALLINTA

THE AUCTIONEERING

ING CO. LTD,

· Ba, Daddell Street

FURNITURE AUCTIONS

TUES

FRIDAY

meals:-

Tiffa

Dinner

...... $1.00

$1.50

$1.50

The Management has hitherbo been reluctant to increase charges but is now compelled to do so owing to the use of imported pro- duce to a greater extent than was necessary before the present state of emergency arose.

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

HOTELS, LTD. Hongkong, July 28, 1925.

FRONTIER BRAWL.

MIXED COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE.

(Reuter's Service.)

Moscow, July 30.

mander of the Soviet frontier It is reported that the com-

guard in the Yampol district,

While making a tour of inspection was killed by the Polish frontier guards, who are alleged to have crossed the frontier, dragged the body to their side and left it in the frontier zone. The Soviet

HONGKONG HOTEL Foreign Commissariat has pro-

TEA LOUNGE- 10 a.m. to 12 midnight PUBLIC BAR

10 a.m. to 12 midnight SODA FOUNTAIN 9 a.m. to 11 p.m.

NOW OPEN.

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.

What is a mother to do?

What is a mother to do when she is worried out of her life because her baby will not ger on f. Best do what this doctor did-give him Glaxo.

*My bo,aged twelve months is in soery way up to the standard of og entirely branskind baby : is full of vitality and good tempor: and has firm hash and a well-knit figure, I cannot speak too highly of your food from personal experience,

(Signed) M.D. Lond., M.B.. 8.5, MACS. LR.G.P

1 Ral. D.A. 9 Give your baby "Glaxo-the food dooters glee to their own babies, the food that Builds firan flesh, plenty of bone and real good hes th

Glaxo

"Builda Bonnie Babies"

Write for Free Sample and. Descriptive Bookiaľ to

Sole Aguntu: W. R. LOXLEY & CO., Hongkong.

tested to the Polish Legation. The matter will be considered by a mixed commission shortly leav ing for the frontier to enquire into the disputes.

PRESS DELEGATES.

FROM VANCOUVER TO SYDNEY.

(Reuter's Service.)

new

Paris,

30. Deputy July Alexandre Varenne has been appointed Governor-General of Indo-China. Havas Agency.

SMOKEIN

SMOKE!! SMOKE!!

"GOLDEN DRAGON"

CIGARETTES.

GOLDEN DR

NANYANG

NANYANG BROS. TOBACCO CO., LTD.

Tel, Noa. C. 347 & 348,9

165, Des Voeux. Road Central.

Tours, July 30-Twelve per- sons were killed and 20 injured NARSAARRRRRRRARUA Lemans at midnight-Reuter, in the derailment of a train from

CONSIGNEES.

INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGA-1 TION COMPANY, LIMITED.

The Steamship

"LAISANG" taking cargo and passengers will leave for SINGAPORE, PENANG AND CALCUTTA

on TUESDAY, 28th July, at noon. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

LTD.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 21st July, 1925.

THE "GLEN" LINE, LIMITED.

Victoria (B.C.), July 30, Fifty Imperial Press Confer-. ence, delegates from Britain and

S.S. PEMBROKESHIRE," from Canada sailed for Sydney after visits to the scenic centres Consignees of cargo for Hong- of the Rocky Mountains. The kong ex 9.5. "Pembrokeshire" are Delegates were entertained at hereby notified that their cargo, Vancouver and Victoria by the which was landed at Singapore, is provincial and civic authorities now being re-shipped to Hongkong and the Press prior to per m.v. "Glenogle," which vessel' departure.

is due here about the 5th August. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.. LTD.,

Agents. Hongkong, 29th July, 1925.

+

JAPAN POLITICS,

MUCH DIFFERENCE OF OPINION.

(Reuter's Service.)

Tokyo, July 30.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

M.S. ESQUILINO."

At the Cabinet meeting for the discussion of the new tax pro-vessel are notified that following . Consignees of cargo per this posals a considerable différence of her stranding near Massowah in opinion was revealed between the the Red Sea, her cargo has been Kenseikai and the Seiyukai landed at Massawah where it will factions which is apparently be shipped on board the s/9's unbridgeable. Two Seiyukai

and "Gerania "

"Duchessa Ministers were present. Mr. D'Ansta" which are due in Hong- Ogawa the Minister of Justice and kong on the 8th and 19th Septem- Mr. Okazaki, the Minister of Com-

ber respectively. merce but left the meeting.

Viscount Kato proceeded to the Palace, to report to the Prince Regent.

46.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Agente. Hongkong, July 28, 1925.

OVERLAND CHINA MAIL”

Contains all the News

PRICE

of

the Week.

30 cts. PER COPY.

The "Overland China Mail" is obtainable every week on Friday morning at the office of the publishers (China Mail Building) 5, Wyndham Street in ample time for the mail.

Flogging Law Shanghai Strike Back to Civvies Disaster Inquiry

'Gots-It Removes More Confidence

CORNS Quickly

·Every Yann DE, INCENSE) who still kísé cortelor, jcallouses ought

and see how

marvelously Coen pains

More Idlers New Waitresses Back to Normal

Told To Be Good

CONTENTS.

Domestic Occurrences

PAGE

1

PACH

Rain Collapse

10

Leading Articles

14 Funds Wanted

10

Correspondence

45 By Mistake.

11

Bandit Rebel

11

Late Ferries

11

11

11.

11.

A Safe Return..i

Good Feelingek

12

Cheung Chau Notes:

12

Local Weddings.

13.

The Compradore

13

13·

18

13

14-16 18

H.K.V.D.C. Canton Exposed Shipping Strike War Again Harbour Activity Swatow's Position- Tram Service Share Settlement Romantic Bandit After 42 Houra Hankow Incident. Britain's Navy Af the P 0. Employers Firm The Food Supply. A False Alarm Seaman Stabbed Crew Deserts Strike Items “Decoration:

Shipping Strike

Harbour. Chase Curious Query Unanimous Decisions River Ships E

Caught A Tartar Printery Seized The Settlement: Experts' Views Gave No Notice. Bordar Incidènceli, Thief of Racords

Strike Der

Fairy Tales

Sanitary

Merchan

Merchants Meet

Norline Pay

"ICA" Cameras

AND

Photographic Supplies

Sole Agents

THE WING ON CO., LTD.

213, Des Voeux Road Central.

Telephone Central 198

SIMPSON & CO.

TAILORS

4

1. Da Yaux Road Central

Cartan of Ice House Street

Use COLGATE'S Ribbon Dental Cream and Handy Grip Shaving Sticks.

SOLE AGENTS:

The Hongkong Trading Co. Ltd.

HONGKONG.,

Telaskona

C. 4880

Hongkong's Fashionable Photographers

The

MEE FONG STUDIO

Spacious New Premises

་་་

TEL SANG FAT BUILDING, TOP FLOOR

(Corner Queen's Road Central and, Flower Street)

Tel. 0..4028

Tel 0, 4028 (Official Photographers of the China Mail.”)

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A. B. C.

Ideal Summer UNDERWEAR and SHIRTS

Coolest and most Comfortable to wear during the hot Season

For Sale At1--

The

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The Chosen Co., Ltd.. Yat Sang Co..

And Other Principal Shops

Mada by

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WEAVING MELLADIN

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Phone Gerrard 5476 Tel" Jamaco“ London. A. C. DISS

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HONGKONG

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LTD)