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NOTICES.

CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN AND MORT-! GAGE.CO., LTD.. will be held At the Registered Oflee of the Com- pany, St. George's Building. Chater Rond Victoria In the Colony of Hong Kong on MONDAY, the 3rd day of January, 1927, at 230 Fo'clock in the afternoon when the Subjoined Resolution will be pro- posed as an Extraordinary Resolu tien viz:--

That the regulations contained "In the printed document submit. "ted to the Mesting and for thei, "purpose of identiftestion sub- "scribed by the Chairman thereaf "be approved and adopted as the Articles of Association of the "Company in substitution fory "and to the exelusion of all) "existing Articles thereof."

AND NOTICE IS HERMEY ALSO Bux No. 156, 4o|GIVEN that a further EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the same place, on THURSDAY, the 20th day of Juniary, 1927, at 2.30 | o'clock in the afternoon for the LOST-One Pass Book. interna-purpose of receiving a report of! tional Banking Corporation No the proceedings of the above, men- 2000, Return to Kingward toned meeting, and of confirming, Hotel and receive rewarth,,

is thought fit, as'n Spécial Resolu- tion the above mentioned Resolu

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A copy of the proposed new) Once and the Peak. Tramway. Top Articles of Association of the station. & LD LINK NECK Company with the said alterntions. CHAIN with PENDANT in BLUE amendments and differences be ENAMEL and PEARLS.

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HONGKONG BOXING

ASSOCIATION,

THIRD TOURNAMENT OF THE SEASON

TUESDAY, 21st December

at 9:15 pm. at the THEATRE ROYAL.

MAIN EVENTS:

15 Round Contest for Middleweight Championship of the Colony

A. B. EWIN H.M.S. "Hermer” “

W STOKER TAFF HOWARD

H.M.S. "Hawkina" ABD

6 Round Heavyweight" Contest EDDIE EAGAN

Bred ink can be seen during

usun) business hours at the Re- gistered Bee of the Company.

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1926.

Bated the 16th day of December,

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

THE HONG KONG ROPE MANU- FACTURING CO., LTD.

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TIH Reference to the Notice:

to the Shareholders of this Company dated 22nd September, į 1926. whereby the Final Call, of $5.00 per share" on the New Shares was made payable on 15th Decem Then, 1926, the Geheral Managers. and the Consulting Committee. haye decided, in view of the con ditions prevailing a present, to fur- ther extend the time for payment for this Call

Novice is accordingly hereby Even that the date for payment of the Final Call is postponed to 15th day of March, 1927, and that the Form of Bankers Receipt already sent to Shareholders can be used ins though the date, named thereon

were 15th March, 1927,

For the Hong Kong Rope Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

SHEWAN, TÓMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hong Kong, 13th Dec., 1926.

PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of PEAK

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VOLUNTEER ORDERS. FOR THE WEEK.

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LATEST PROMOTIONS.

Extracts from this week's orders (issued today) by the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps road:

Annual Camp.

8 Museum Road, Shanghai.

TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMIT The Infantry Company will go ED, will be held at the Hong Kong Into Camp at Fanling to-day. Hotel, Pedder Street, Victoria in

Attendance in camp is a condition. the Colony of Hong Kong, on

for efficiency. MONDAY, the 20th day of Decem

Artillery Company. ber, 1926, at 11 o'clock in the fore- City and Talkoo Sections parade noon when the subjoined Resolu- at Headquarters on Tuesday at 3.30, tion will be proposed as an Extrap.m. ordinary Resolution viz:-

Engineer Company.

That the Regulations contain- Lights Section parade at Head ed in the printed document quarters at 5.30 pm. on Thursday. submitted to the meeting and for Field Sections parade at Head- the purpose

of identification quarters at 5.30 p.m. on Wednesday subscribed by the Chairman. Signal Section parade at Head- thereof be approved and adopted quarters at 5.30 p.m. Monday and As the Articles of Association of Thursday. the Company in substitution for and to the exclusion of all exist-| ing Articles thereof."

Armoured Car Co...

Signallers will parade indepen- dently under Corp. Read.

AND NOTICE IS HEREEY ALSO GIVEN that a Further EXTRAOR- | porades until after Jan. 1. DINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company, will be held at the same place on" MONDAY, the Tenth day of January, 1927, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon for the purpose of receiving a report of the proceed-

There will be no further offein).

Heavyweight Champlon Olympicings "of the above mentioned meet-

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STOKER ADDISON

H.M.S. "Hermes."

And

Four 6 Round Contests.

Booking at Moutries-Members 17th and 18th December. Genaral. Public-20th and 21st December.

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USUAL PRICES.

TANG YUK,- DENTIST

Successor to

the late SIEN TING," 14. D'Aguilar Street.

TERMS VERY MODERATE ·

Consultation Free,

on

Infantry Company. Parade at Headquarters Tuesday, at 5.30 p.m.

There will be no parade on Tues- day, Dec. 28.

* Reserve Company. Miniature Range at Headquarters.

ing and of confirming, if thought is at the disposal of the Reserve. Cos fit, as a Special Resolution the on Monday at 5.30 p.m. above mentioned resolution.

Dated thie 18th day of December, 1926.

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Parades.

No parades will be held at Head- quarters from Dee, 24 to Jan. 1, inclusive; until further orders; ex-

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON capt under private arrangements by

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General Managers.

· MRS. SEMA BELILIOS, (Deceased.)

O's. C. Unita

Promotions & Appolatments. 1.Capt. R. Melville Smith, M.B.E., ito be Major. 0.8.M A. M. Thornhill to be Lieutenant, 2nd

LL PERSONS having claims Lieut. E. J. R. Mitchell to be Lieu

against the Estate of the tenant. above named docensed are requested

No. Platoon: Leo/Corpi. G. H;

to send them to the Undersigned na Cuthill to be Corporal soon as possible.

No. 7 Platoon Sergt. R. Bəll JOHNSON STOKES & MASTER, (Headquarters) to act as Platoon-

Solicitors, &c.

Sergeant of No. 6 Platoon. Lee- Prince's Building: Corpl. JF. Fletcher to be Lance

Sargeant.

6th December, 1926,

Reserve Company: Sergt. J. A. Gordon Leask to be Company. Sergeant-Major.

Transfer,

Spr. A. F. May, Engineer Co., Is permitted tio transfer to the Armoured Car (Motor Cycle Sec- tion).

Leave,

The following are granted leave

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PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

THE

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public

Auction

"ON"

MONDAY,

the 20th December, 1926. Commencing at 10 a.m.

at Godown No. 18. The Hong Kong

& Kowloon Wharf & Codown Co... Ltd., Kowloon.

A Large Quantity of MISCELLANEOUS GOODS.

LAMMERT BROS. Comprising:-

A COTIONEERS. APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORE, Public Auctions -

Round Iron, Broken Glass Glass Sweepings. Lubricating Oil, Sul- phate of Ammonia, Wax. Fir Lum- ber, Pungus, Beche de mer, Flour, Leather, Sweepings of Rose Wood, Matches, Angle Iron, Flat Iron, Enamelled Vessels, Cynamide, Clocks, Ornamental Plaster Work;

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©THE INTZENATIONAL SYNSTATS"

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned have received

of absence from the Corps:--Corp.THE Undersigned have received Porcelain, Bolts and Nuts, Wire, Tinstructions from The trecu

W. M. Lyons, M.J. Co., from Dec. 18, to Feb. 28: Fie. F. Morrison, No. 7 Platocr, from Dec. 7, to Dec. 31. 1927. Corp. F. C. Goodman, No. 6 Platoon, from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31, 1927. Spr. J. M. Shroff. Engineer Co., from Dec. 2 to Jan. 31.'

Resignations.

•

H. E. the Governor has been pleased to accept the resignation by Lieut. J. T. Smalley of his .Com. mission.

Lee-Corp. F. Clomes, Armoured Car Co. is permitted to resign.

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ON SATURDAY,

tor of the late Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak to sell by Public Auction

ON

TUESDAY,

the 21st December, 1926,

instructions from the Trustee Beer, Nails, Paint Samples, Lana' of Mesare. A Kwai & Co., (Inseed Oil, Turpentine, Iron Pipe, Bankruptcy) to sell by Public Red Oxide Paint, Galvanized Iron Auction

Ware, Square Iron, Hoop Iron, Old Iron Sheet, Gas Pipe Fittings, Loose Piece Goods, Winch. Handle, Steel Channels, Oil, China Ware, commencing at 10.80 a.m. with an Thermos Bottles, Cen.ent, Naptha-interval from 12.30 to 2.30 p.m. at. line, Sulphuric Acid, Flanks, Kraft "Taiwo" Barker Road (No. 453, The at Nos. 18 and 19, Connaught Road, Cheese, Corn Starch, Tinplates, Fenk).

A Large Quantity of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE &

the 18th, December, 1926, commending at 10 a.m.

Central, Ground Floors..

Fruit Salad, Salmon, Betel Nut

A Large Quantity of Twine, Bunt- Husks, Sardines, Bartlett Pears,

CURIOS

Pte. J. O: McLaggan, No. 6 Plings, Canvas and Rubber Pipidge, Sardines, Saver Kraut, Rolled Oats, toon, is permitted to resign.

Beltings, Paints, Packings, Wire Apricots, Glass, Goloshes, Baking Comprising: "Rope, Lanterns, Steam Gauges, Powder, Tomatoes, Canned Cherries, Teak Hatstand, Chesterfield Glass, Search Lights, Brushes, Syrup, Sausage, Milk, Asparagus Couch, Chesterfield Chairs, Teak Files, Drills, etc, etc. Tips: Embroidery, Handkerchiefs, Tables Teak Chairs, Teak Flower

Stamp Ink, Cake Claders, Advartis-Stands, Oil Paintings, ing Matter, Medicine Tablets,

Colours, Brass Ornaments, Brass Dynamo, Buttons, Storage Battery Parts, Safe, etc. etc.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

Corns?

in

Pain goes 3 Seconds

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"GETS-IT will stoy the pain in 3 seconds. All pain goes at a touch. Then the corn looseqs up and goes away altogether, You walk, dance, wear tight abota all you want. For your own sake try "GETS-TT." For sale everywhere. Costa, very little

ITc, Chicago, USA.

and

A Large Lot of. Miscellaneous Ship Fittings. Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers, Hong Kong, 16th December, 1928.

HE Undersigned have received

Tinstructions to sell by Public

Auction

on MONDAY,

the 20th December, 1928," (commencing at 3.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room, Duddell Etreet. Quantity of BEER, WINE AND SPIRITS. Comprising

Beer, Gin, Champagne, Vermouth

etcy ofc

(to be put up in suitable lots) On View on Day of Sale, Terms: Cash on Delivery.

⠀⠀ LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers, Hong Kong, 18th December, 1926,

LAMMERT BROS.,

*Auctioneers, Hong Kong. 14th Dec., 1926,

THE Undersigned have received THE

instructions to sell by Public

Auction:

ON WEDNESDAY,

the 22nd December, 1926, commencing at 2.45 p.m.

Water-

Fenders, Carpets, Curtains, etc.

Teak Extension Dining Table, Teak Sideboard with Bevelled Mir- ror, Teak Glass Cabinet, Dinner Waggon, Glass. Ware. Crockery, E. P. Ware, Electric Tablé Fans, White Frost Refrigerator, etc.

Brass and Teak Bodsteads, Teak Wardrobes with Electric Fittings, Teak Dressing Tables, Teak Cheste of Drawers, Bookcase, Ottoman with Drawers Pictures, Oms ments.. Books, etc.

-One Electric Victrola XVI

One Telescope.

MS ALSO

at No: 2, Bungalow, North Point A Large Quantity of Curion (Some (Behind Taxi Cab Co. Depot, Very Old Pleces), Matal Work Immediate West of Government, Pictures and Blackwood Ware.

Quarry, Taut Tṣze Mui).

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

(Particulars as per catalogue), On View from Tuesday, the 21st December, 1928,

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT UBOS, Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 17th December, 1926,

A Large Quantity of Ferns in Pots, Mauritius Palms and Ostrich. Fen- ther Palms and Various Assortment" : of Plants in Pots.

Catalogues will be famed On View from Sunday, the 10th December, 1925,

Terms --Cash on Delivery,

LA LAMMERT BROL Bog Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 24th Dec 1926;