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NOTICES.
THE QUEEN'S.
Ladies' Hair Dressing Saloon.
29, WYNDHAM STREET.
Work Undertaken by Expert. Chinese Lady Barbers.
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE. CO., LTD.
N°
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY AVANTED.-For Macan Electric GENERAL MEETING of CHINA Co.'s showroom a sales-woman with PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORT knowledge of Portuguese. English |GAGE: CO... LTD. will be held at and Chinese. Write stabing quali- the Registered Office of the Com- fentions etc.. full and galary ex-pany, St. George's Building, Chater pected to P. O. Bek Nov 5-Macno, Road Victoria: in the Colony of Rong Kong on MONDAY, the 3rd 2.30 WANTED: 12 Bore hot gun. Fat day of January, 1927, at class. English male. hammerless 'eloak in the afternoon when the essential, ejector preferred. Good Subjoined Resolution will be pro- price offered: Box No. 456, c/o||posed us an Extraordinary Resolu- "China Mail” -
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LOST.
LOST.-On this 10th" instant, be- tween the World Theatre, The Boat Offer and the Peak Framway, Top station. A GOED LINK NECK CHAIN with PENDANT in BLUE- ENAMEL and PEARLS Finder will be rewarded on returning it to Box No. 455, c, o "China Maik"
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"That the regulations contained "in the printed document submit-| "ed to the Meeting and for the "purpose of identicntion sub- "scribed by the Chairman: thereof "be approved and adopted as the "Articles of Association of the "Company in substitution for and to the exclusion of all "existing Articles thereof."
THE CHINA MAIL.
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR
ANNOUNCEMENTS
HONGKONG HOTEL
MONDAY, 27th December, 1926 FRIDAY, 31st December, 1926
BOXING NIGHT CARNIVAL 8.00 p.m. to 1.00 .. NEW YEAR'S EVE CARNIVAL 8.00 p.m. to 1.00 a.m.
REPULSE
FRIDAY, 31st December, 1926- SATURDAY, 1st January, 1927
Evening Celebrations :
Fancy or Evening Dress.
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HOTEL
NEW YEAR'S EVE CARNIVAL 8.00 p.m. to 1.00 a.m.. TEA DANCE 4:30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.
Late Peak Tram Cars:
27th December, 1926, 1.30 a.m.
31st December, 1926, 1.30 a.m. and 2.00 a.m.
Motor Coach from Repulse Bay Hotel after New Year's
Dinner $4.00 "per cover. Tea Dance $1.00 per head.
» To Hongkong Hotel 1.15 am.
To Peak Hotel 1.15 m.
Eve Carnival
TABLES FOR THE ABOVE MAY NOW BE RESERVED.
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS,
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ASSOCIATION.
THIRD TOURNAMENT
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OF THE SEASON
TUESDAY, 21st December
at 9.15 p.m. at the
THEATRE ROYAL.
MAIN EVENTS:
15 Round Contest for Middleweight Championship of the Colony
A. B. EWIN
H.M.S. "Hermes"
7.
STOKER TAFF, HOWARD H.M.S. "Hawkins" Also Round Heavyweight Contest
EDDIE EAGAN Heavyweight Champion Clympic Games.
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H.M.S. "Hermes."
And
Four 6 Round Contests..
Booking at Moutries-Members
17th and 18th December. General Public-20th and 21st December.
USUAL PRICES.":
MRS. SEMA BELILIOS,
(Deceased.).
GIVEN that a further EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the same place on THURSDAY, the 20th day of January, 1927, at 2.30!
A bitter attack against purpose of receiving a report of informedi a delegate of Admiral action of the Government in the, the proceedings of the above men- Sa Chen-ping. Civil Governor of coal" diapute, and of its policy tioned meeting and of confirming. Pukien, that be will surrender hissince the beginning of the war if thought fit, as a Special Resolu- troops; to General Tu Chi-yun of the with regard to strikes and labour tion the above mentioned Resolu- Southern forces and retire into pri-disputes, was made by Sir Hugh vate Me. General Chang I express-Bell in an address delivered at
tion,
A copy of the proposed new ed a desire that his family and pr-the First Luncheon of the In- Articles of Association of thevate property; hold by Admira) Sa |dividualist Bookshop, to 300 in- Company with the said alterations. Chen-ping. be returned to him.dividualists. jamendments and differences, ba--"Toho."
(DWOIMATE the existing And naw Arvioles incorporated and indicated in red ink can be seen during Jusual business hours at the Re- gistered Office of the Company aforesaid.
Dated the 16th day, of December, 1926,
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
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AT THE QUEEN'S.
"SEVEN CHANCES" TO-DAY TILL-SATURDAY.
The idea. behind
*Seven Chances" featuring the ever welcome Buster Keaton is the comedy situation of a chap who suddenly learns that he must be THE HONG KONG ROPE MANU-married within a few hours in
FACTURING CO., LTD.
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"The attempt by the Govern- ment to regulate prices of com. modities and prices of service was the most futile thing that
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they ever did," declared Sir Hugh LAMMERT BROS. Bell "Neither Royal Commis. sions nor arbitration courts, will ever solve labour troubles. In- dividualists have found the only solution, that is to get men to believe that commerce is not conflict but co-operation. The whole attitude of the Government i during the present coal dispute is a typical example of how not to do things.
Public Auctions---
THE
Undersigned have received instructions from the Tristee of Mesars. A. Kwai & Co. (in Liquidation). to sell by Public Auction
ON. SATURDAY,
the 18th December, 1926, commencing at 10a.m.
Central, Ground Floors.
votes. he declared." This disease A Large Quantity of Twine, Bunt- has undermined the spirit of per-ings. Canvas and Rubber Pipings. sonal enterprise and undertaking Beltings, Paints, Packings, Wire Rope, Lanterns, Steam Gauges, in this country."
Glass, Search Lights, Brushes,
Files, Drills, etc., etc.
and
order to secure an inheritance This opens up almost unlimited.
"Sloppy sentimentalism." was X71TH Reference to the Notice possibilities: for highly amusing the name that Sir Hugh Bell, as W
to the Shareholders of this situations and not one has been an individualist, gave to the spirit Company dated 22nd September, overlooked.
that had been creeping over Bri- Then begins a free-for-all funtain for the past 40 years. 1926. whereby the Final Call of
It Buster starts proposing has been called social reform, and $5.00 per share on the New Shares feast, was made payable on 15th Decem-to everything in skirts, includ-welfare organisation by politic. at Nos 18 and 19, Connaught Road, ber 1926, the General Managers, ing a kid masquerading in long ians simply in order to attract and the Consulting Committee, skirts, a negrees, a dummy in a have decided, in view of the con-store and even a Scotchman. itions prevailing at present, to fur- The "only" girl changes her they extend the time for payment mind and a slow-moving negro For this Cal
on a slower-moving horse starts Notice
Buster's is accordingly hereby to do a Paul Revere. riven that the date for payment of chum gives the story to the press the Final Call is postponed to 15th and Buster, waiting at the jay of March, 1927, and that the church, finds himself mobbed by Form of Bankers Receipt already hundreds of prospective brides.
The fun gets faster and faster sent to Shareholders can be used
and starts out to reach the girl's as Buster finally gets the riote house with the mad hob of women after him, using every means to stop him. He gets hauled up in a steam shovel, jumps into a lake, climbs a hill, leaps a chasm and finally starts an avalanche of stones which chases him all the way down, but to no avail, as another mob of women await him at the bottom. Finally he reaches the home, but
as though the date named thereon were 15th March, 1927.
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For the Hong Kong Rope Manufacturing Co, Ltd.
SHEWAN. TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hong Kong, 13th Dec., 1926.
PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY,
LIMITED.
- A Large Lot of Miscellaneous
Ship Fittings. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
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PUBLIC AUCTIONS. Tutions to sell by Fubile
THE Undersigned have received
Auction
ON: FRIDAY,
by
the 17th December, 1926, "commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street. A Large Quantity Of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
Comprising:-
Teak Hatstand, Teak and Glapa Silver Cabinets, Teak Bookcases,
Covered Tapestry Chairs, Teak Desks, Teak Chairs,
Couch Carpets, Rugs, ete, etc.
and
THE Undersigned have received
Auction.
ON
MONDAY,
the 20th December, 1926, commencing at 10a.m.
at Godown No. 18. The Hong Kong
& Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon.
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»A Large Quantity of MISCELLANEOUS GOODS
Comprising:
Round Iran, Broken Glass. Glass Sweepings, Lubricating Of Sul- phate of Ammonia, Wax, Fir Lum- ber, Fungus, Beche de mer, Flour, Leather, Sweepings of Rose Wood, Sir Ernest Benn, in explaining
Matches, Angle Iron, Flat Iron, Enamelled. the Individualist Bookshop, which
Vesacla Cynamide, Teak Extension Dining Tables, Clocks,, Ornamental Pluster Work, is starting reading circles when
Dining Chairs, Teak Sideboards Porcelain, Bolts and Nuts, Wire, books on economics will be studied
with Bevelled Mirrors, Teak Ice Beer. Nails, Paint Samples, Lin- and discussed as an antidote to
Chest, Dinner Crockery, Cooking stad Oil, Turpentine, Iron Pipe, collectivist politics, said that the Individualist movement was the
Utensils, etc., etc.
Red Oxide Paint. Galvanized Iron
tain might be restored to her pro
Teak and Iron and Brass Bed-Ware, Square Iron, Hoop, Iron, Old only ethical means whereby "Bri-
eteads with and without Mattresses, Iron Sheet, Gas Pipe Fittings, per place among the nations. E Undersigned have received rors, Tenk Dressing Tables, Teak Steel Channels, Oil, China Ware," Teak Wardrobes with Bevelled Mir- Loose Piece Goods; Winch Handle, People of every class, from
instructions from The Execu-Chest of Drawers, Teak Chamber dockers to peers of the realm.
Thermos Bottles, Cen.ent, Naptha- and of every creed, gathered at Holyoak to sell by Public Auction
tor of the late Hon. Mr. P. H. Stands, etc., etp.
life, Sulphuric Acid. Flinks, Kraft the Individualist Bockshop.
Cheese, Corn Starch, Tinplates, Fruit Salad, Salmon, Betel Nut Huska, Sardines, Bartlett Pears, Sardines, Saver Kraut, Rolled Oats, Apricots, Glass, Coloshes, Baking
ÓN. TUESDAY,
the 21st December, 1926, commencing at 10:30 a.m. with an Interval from 12:30 to 2.30 p.m. at. "Taiwo" Barker Road (No: 453, The
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Rets caught in the gate and drags to be a positiva cura for malaria and Peak).
EXTRAORDINARY an
it after him, winping out, at the last minute."
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GENERAL MEETING of PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMIT-not be missed.
Another picture that should ED, will be held at the Hong Kong Hotel, Pedder Street, Victoria in the Colony of Hong Kong, MONDAY, the 20th day of Decem- ber, 1926, at 11 o'clock in the fore- noon when the subjoined. Resolu- tion will be proposed as an Extra- ordinary Resolution viz-
AT THE STAR,
"RECOMPENSE" TO-DAY TILL
SATURDAY.
Monte Blue and Marie Prevost
A Large Quantity of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE & CURIOS
ALSO
A Few Pleces of CANTON BLACKWOOD
FURNITURE
AND
1 Cottage Piano by John Broad- Powder, Tomatoes, Canned Cherries,
wood & Son.
1 Cabinet Victrola.
1 Columbia Cabinet Gramophone. 1 Remington Typewriter.
1 Remington Typewriter with
Long Carriage.
THE MALARIA PROBLEM.
Time was when quinins was believed
powerful was its effect that the larger the done the more Now those theories have been proved erroneous. Whilst quinine le still recognised as an exceedingly useful drug administered
Comprising: in amal doxes in cases of malaria, its
Teak Hatstand, Chesterfeld 8 Electric Ceiling Fans. xcals in condemned by the medi. Couch, Chesterfeld Chairs, Teak 12 Lavatory Basins. use in excat
In fact one eminent profession authority stated not long ago that over Tables, Teak Chalré, Teak Flower 12 Sinks. dosing with quinine actually reduces Stands, On Paintings, Water the sufferer's chance of cure.
Colours, Brass Ornaments, Brass The chief thing to do in treating Fenders, Carpets, Curtains, etc. malaria is to improve the quality of the patient's blood incrassing
sing the rod Teak Extenalon Dining Table, there
so that it, in turn, Teak Sideboard with Bevelled Mir- becomes strong enough to overcome the ror, Teak Glass Cabinet, Dinner malariai parasites which thrive and
corpuscles
One Singer Sewing Machine. Catalogues will be issued,
On View from Thursday, the 16th December, 1926.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers
Hong Kong, 18th December, 1926.
"That the Regulations contain-
to nesting ment recently deserted the Warner multiply with amazing rapidity in imaggot Grand the The Key submitted to the meeting and for Bros. studio to be married-but poverished or anaumie blood. It is be. E. P. Ware, Electric Table Fans, the purpose of identification not to each other.
cause they do exactly this that Dr. White Frost Refrigerator, etc. subacribed by the Chairman | Now they are back at work Williams' Pink Pills, the world-famous Brass and Teak Bedsteads, Tenk thereof be approved and adopted after their respective honey. blood builder and nerva tonic, have Wardrobes with Electric Fittings,
remarkably proved 20
successful in the and were assign treatment of malaris and are so popu-
Teak Dressing Tables, Teak Cheats to play the
of Drawers, Bookcass, Ottoman T two lead lar in malarial countries. Toles in "Recompense," For example take the case of Mr. with Drawers, Pictures, Orna-Auction the screen adaptation of the "best . E.
Assistant Postmaster at ments, Booką, ets. Ceylon. This gentleman
One-Electric Victrola XVI. One Telescope.
ALSO
as the Articles of Association of moons. the Company in substitution for ed
and to the exclusion of all existing ing Articles thereof,"
GIVEN that a Further EXTRA OR- to "Simon Called Peter, the malaria for about four months, during DINARY GENERAL MEETING of author being Robert Keable. which time I became very weak. The
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO seller" of the same name, a sequet
| 1921 I suffered from
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gave me a
:
the Company, will be hold at the This is the story of what fol- malarial attacks, were frequent, and A Large Quantity of Curios (Some same place on MONDAY, the Tenth lowed after the madcap week many a day I spent in bed and for Very Old Pieces), Metal Work day of January, 1927, at 11 o'clock adventure in Paris. The stirrington and at the same time Pictures and Blackwood Ware.
work My doctor course of Dr.
of Dr. Williams' Pink Pilla. Se
in the forenoon for the purpose of action moves from Paris.
of
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thank
LL PERSONS having claims receiving a report of the proceed-Armistice Day, to Africs of the I commenced taking Dr. Willams Pink A Large Quantity of Ferns in Pots, APRONS claiminga. of the above mentioned ment- desolate. veldts, and thence Pills and then, gradually the fover left Mauritius Palms and Ostrich above pamed deceased are requested in and of confirming, if thought jumps to London, when the drama and my strength and appetite re- ther Palms and Various Assortment
turned. Since my cure I have. not had fit, as a Special Resolution the comes to its climax.
another attack of malaria and have of Plants in Pots. above mentioned resolution:
The supporting cast comprises, kept in good health, for which I
Catalogues will be issued. Ip addition to Blue and Prevost, | Dr. Willams' Pink Pilla Dated this 18th day of December, John Rocha, George Siegman Pink Fills for Pale People, also: Terms: Cash on Delivery
On View from Sunday, the 18th Chemists everywhere cll Dr. Wil December, 1926. 1926.
Charles Stevens, Virginia Brown sent post free, at 31.50 per bottle, 68 JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Faire, William C. Davidson and for 8 betilts, by Dr. Williams Modi
LAMMERT BROS., General Managers.
Etta Lee.
Char Peine Co., 60 Kiangre Road, Shanghai
Auctioneers.
to send them to the Undersigned as soon as possible,
JOHNSON STOKES & MASTER, Solicitors, &c.,
'Prince's Building.
6th December, 1026.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
on
MONDAY,
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the 20th December, 1928, commencing at 3:30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street A Quantity of'
BEER, WINE AND SPIRITS. Comprising:
Beer, Gin, Champagne, Vermouth etc. etcy
(to be put up in suitable lots) On View on Day of Sale. Terms: Cash on Delivery,"
LAMMERT BROS, Auctioneers, Hong-Kong, 16th December, 1926.
Syrup. Sausage, Milk, Asparagus Tips, Embroidery, Handkerchiefs, Stamp Ink, Cake Cinders. Advertis, ing Matter. Medicine Tablets, Dynamo, Buttons,, Storage Battery Parts, Safe, etc., etc
Terms:
Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS, Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 14th Dec, 1926.
MARTINS
5.
PILLS
ADIOL STEEL
Sara and cattals for all forsai Kampikinta. Erary lady should koap
a bos in the house, Chemisiz and Storus. sell them throughout the world. Prebriated: Martin, Chanda, Seethovenas: Larg
|HONGKONG HEIGHTS,
For the information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on the Island and Mainland is published:
Island.
Victoria Peak
Feet.
1828
Signal Station
1774
Mt Parker
∙1734
Mountain Lodge
1725
The Eyris
1725
Peak Hotel
1805
Taikoo Sanatorium"
1000
Mt. Davis
B77
Eowen Rd (filterbeds)' 297
Mainland.
Talmoshan
8124
197:
Kowloon Peak
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