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TUESDAY, MAY 5, 1931.

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LOST.

LOST. Long, Envelope, containing References, lost between Statue Pier and Flower Street. Finder will be rewarded if same returned to Box No. G89, c/o "Ching Mail"

WANTED.

WANTED-Good House Boy. Know- ledge of Valeting essential. Apply Box No. 68, c/o "China Mail."

FOR SALE

FOR SALE-Victrola Cabinet Gramo) – phone in excellent condition with 200 records. No reasonable offer refused. For further particulars apply to Box No. 688, o "Chino Mail.'

TO LET.

COMPANY MEETINGS

CHINA ENTERTAINMENT & LAND INVESTMENT CO., LTD.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

CHINA MAIL.

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GOVERNMENT NOTICES

GENERAL NOTICES

G

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SALE OF STEAM VESSEL POLLY.

T NENDERS are invited up to the

JUMBLE SALE.

UNION CHURCH · HALL,

OWING to unforeseen circum-

stances the Jumble Sale has been postponed until FRIDAY, June 19, nt 2,30 p.m.

NOTICE.

OLD ESTABLISHED LONDON EX-

THEY CALL IT A "PEACE" TALK.

Intrigue and Mutton Broth.

RIVAL CHIEFTAINS.

of the

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Nthat the FIRST ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS will be held at the Re- 20th May, 1931, for the pur- gistered Offices of the Company, chase of the above named vessel King's Theatre Building, 6th floor na she lies in the basin at H.M. on SATURDAY, the 16th day of Naval Depot, Kowloon,

Capt. R. G. Griffith, late May 1931, at 11 o'clock in the Fuli particulars of the vessel PORTERS, already doing business in Iraq Political Service, writes

China, require Chinese Agents. Ap- forenoon, to receive the Directors' and conditions of sale, and per-plicants must be well-introduced follows in a Home paper. Report and Accounts for the period mita to view, may be obtained on amongst frst-class importers of tex-

Imagine a rugged skyline, rising ended 31st December, 1930, to application to the Naval Store tiles, metals, chemicals, etc., transact 9,000 feet from the plain, beneath elect Auditors, and to transact | Officer.

Letter of Credit which ties a narrow valley on whose! H.M. Dockyard, Honging business on

terms; competent English correspon- such other business as may be Kong, and tender forms will be dence and ability to supply thorough. [eides mud-roofed houses cling like] properly transacted at an Ordin-issued on payment of a deposit of ly satisfactory references absolutely dun-coloured flies. One, larger (no others need apply).than the rest, is the "palace" of ary General Meeting of the Com-$200 returnable when decision on essential pany.

Apply stating terms required to Box Muhammad Agha-a "warm" man, 914, Lenthwait & Simmons, 34, Throg who can put 3,000 markamen in morton Street, London, EC.2.

the field and who has a working ar rangement with a further 4,000 wild Pizhder tribesmen.

the tenders has been reached,

And Notice is further hereby The vessel will be on view at given that the Register and Trans-H.M. Naval Depot, Kowloon, from fer Books of the Company will be the 2nd May, closed from the 9th to the 16th day of May, 1931, both days inclu- Hive.

Hong Kong, 30th April, 1931.

LIANG CHI-HAO,

Managing Director.

THE CANTON INSURANCE

OFFICE, LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE FIFTIETH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF TO LET—To prospective visitors to SHAREHOLDERS will be held at England idea! necommodation in the the Offices of the Undersigned on West End of London, Centre of TUESDAY, the 19th May, 1931, at theatre land, etc. Good English fare Noon, for the purpose of receiving

charges. Modesto

Gl. Clarendon

the Report of the General Agents, Roud, Holland Park, London, W.11. G. B. Colson.

together with a Statement of Ae- counts for the year ended the 31st December, 1930.

TUITION GIVEN

The SHARE REGISTER and TRANSFER BOOKS will be PRIVATE LESSONS In English, CLOSED from the 5th to the 19th French, Shorthand, Typewriting and Music for Ladies and Chlidren. Terms May, 1931, both days inclusive. moderate. 6, Aimal Villas, Austin Ron, Kowlann.

ENGLISH LESSONS given to Students with particular attention to pronunciation, by English Barrister (Middle Temple). Apply Box No. 680, c/o "China Mail."

HOME TUITION,

WESTOVER-STEVENAGE, Within Labour from London. In healthy neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received in the House of the Principal. Individual care and attention. For Particulars apply to:

MISS RUTH CULLEY

(Camb. Higher Local), Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER,

(National Frode Higher Certificate).

MISCELLANEOUS

YOUR VISITING CARDS nently and

JARDINE, MATHESON &

CO., LTD., General Agents.

Hong Kong, 28th April, 1931.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON. LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong).

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

Nh the FIFTY-EIGHTH

ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Society will be held at the |HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 29th MAY, 1931, nt 11 o'clock a.m.. for the purpose of receiving the Re- port of the Directors and the Statements of Account to 31st De- cember, 1930, and of declaring Dividends, etc.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the promptly printed. China" Mail" Society will be CLOSED from Office, No. 3A, Wyndham St. Tele-11th MAY to 29th MAY, Both phone 20022,

Days inclusive.

ALEXANDER'S INSTITUT DE

BEAUTE

For the best Permanent Finger and Marcel Waves. Hair Cutting and Manicure for Ladies and Gentlemen. Pedder Bldg. 1st floor. Room & Tel. 25169.

Opposite entrance H.K. Hotel.

PHOTO-SUPPLIES

Kodaka and Cameras. Films, Plates and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and Enlarging. ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES

Price Moderate.

A Trial Order is Solicited.

A. SEK & CO.

Tel No. 23459. 26A, Des Voeux Road, C. Hong Kong.

YOU

·ARE INVITED TO INSPECT OUR STOCK OF

ASIATIC FOREIGN AND

· COLONIAL**

POSTAGE STAMP

IN SETS, SINGLE PACKETS, ́ ́ BAGS AND ́IN APPROVAL

SHEETS.M

GRACA & CO. Dealers in Postage Stampi Philatalie Goods, Picture, 20 Postcards, Tors, denda 10, WYNDHAM STREET, PO. Bác Na C HONG KONG.

By Order of the Board,

PAUL LAUDER,

General Manager. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1981.

NOTIC

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong).

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

TICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SIXTY-SECOND ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at ita! HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 29th MAY, 1981, at 11.15 am, for the purpose of receiving the Re- port of the Directors and the Statements of Account to 31st De- cember, 1930, and of declaring Dividends, etc.

NOTICE.

The vennel is sold without restrictions as to future uso.

J. CAWTHRA & CO., LTD. Manu- Through the bazaars, in brazen Tenders will be received in the fueturers, Bradford, 'are desirous of sunlight and shadow, moves office of the Naval Store Officer,appointing a representative for the matley crowd. Aghas from North- H.M. Dockyard, Hong Kong, up to sale of Light weight Worsted Textiles ern Kurdistan, renegade chiefe ani Linings. A Representative sell from the Persian border, wild-look- noon on Monday, 25th May, 1931.

ing Manchester Goods, or Heavy

SPORT NOTICES

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY

CLUB.

RAFT PROGRAMMES

DENTRY

Woollens would be suitable. Englisning Bakhtiari "mullahs"-here they References if possible. Apply Box come, each followed by a retinue of No. 690, c/o "China Mail"

NOTICE.

THIS IS TO NOTIFY the Public Tthat Mr. P. J. CARNELL IR

and FORMS for the not associated and has no connec FIFTH EXTRA RACE MEET-tion with, and on no account is to collect, money for ING to be held on SATURDAY, authorised 16th May, 1931, (weather permit the undermentioned Companies. ting) may be obtained at the Should any person or persons do Race Course, Hong Kong Club, and business with him on our behalf we will accept no responsibility Causeway Bay Stables.

for such transactions.

Entries CLOSE at 12 o'clock Noon on THURSDAY, 7th May. 1931.

Hong Kong, 4th May, 1931.

CLAREMONT

PRIVATE HOTEL. Austin Road, Kowloon. (Facing the Kowloon Cricket Club. Four minutes from ferry by bus.)

Suites of rooms (single and double), hot and cold water system, all modern sanitation, private bathrooms attached. EXCLUSIVE TABLE entirely under European management.

Hotel has a splendid aspect in one of the finest locations in Kowloon, away from noise, yet easily accessible.

Terms very moderate. Reserva- tions by letter or cable,

CLAREMONT

Tela.: 57389 & 57385 (Private). Telegraphic Add.: "Fern" H.K. Our motto is "SERVICE."

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS,

THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO., LTD.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the The following unclaimed tele Company will be CLOSED from grams are lying at the E.E. Tele- 11th MAY to 29th MAY, Both graph Co. Office, Hong Kong:- Days Inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

PAUL LAUDER,

General Manager. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1931.

|BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in Hong Kong).

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS..

NoThat

Jenssen, British Consulate, from Montreal.

Turnbull, Empress Lodge, Kow- loon, from Chefoo.

T. H. WILLIAMS,

Ag. Manager. Hong Kong, April 80, 1981,

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH CO., LTD. OF DENMARK,

The following unclaimed tele TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN grams are lying at the office of the SIXTY-FIFTH the Great Northern Telegraph} ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING Company (Limited) of Don-1 of the Company will be held at its mark:--- HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, Furleun, from Shanghai.. Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, 29th ...Vendor, from Shanghai... MAY, 1981, at 11.20 a.m., ``for Muratazo Ichiro

By Order, Newspaper Enterprise, Ltd. Hong Kong Herald Publishing Co. Hong Kong Dollar Directory Co.

Hong Kong, 4th May, 1931.

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.

Public Auctions

scallywags who shoot on sight and; plunder afterwards.

You can judge the popularity of each by the buzz of chatter that: rises, for they are come to a con- ference that may lead to peace-

or

t

Death and Decorum.

Up on the hillside a squadron of mountain ponies is picketed, each in charge of a bandoliered rufflan with fierce moustachios, bristling with arms.

Beyond, the "palace" hums like a bechive. Retainers run here and there, and woe betide a lesser chieftain who claims priority of right. For blood flows easily ing Kurdistan.

Yet in the Conference Chamber all is decorum. On lang rows of silken cushions sit the delegates, sipping scalding tea from tiny cups,

The Political Officer enters, leavi ing his slender retinue of three eut- wide, He is greeted with reserve. Handa atray to beards, sly looka are exchanged, instinctively the Con- ference is united against this in- terloper of a foreign power.

A Feast for Warriors.. Then, t a signal, Muhammad Agha rises and leads the way to the banqueting chamber. For B THE Undersigned have received | moment you sit appalled at tho Tinstructions to sell by Publle sight. In front of you lies D

Auction

ON

FRIDAY, May 8, 1931, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Room, 4. Duddell Street,

A Large Quantity of FINE BLACKWOOD WARE. Comprising:-

Finely Carved Tables, Opium Stools, Chairs Inlaid with Tallee Stone, Teapoys, Stools, Chests. Joss Tables, Flower Stands, etc.

and One Very Fine Carved Black-

Wardrobe wood

with Bevelled Mirror

also

A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE.

Be-

gigantic "chupatti," a disc of un- icavened bread which is plate, soupspoon and napkin in one. youd is a forest of dishes-roasted fowls buried in parti-coloured rice and stuffed with tamarind, almonds and tomatoes, bowie of sweet "halebi," dishes of roasted "kababs," and in the centre two noble sheep ronated whole!

For a space the conference 18 forgotten. The rose-water bowl! passes round, hands are washed and plunged into steaming mounds of rice.

With a skilful thumb Muhammad Agha himself ripa the breast from a tender chicken and lays the result on your "chupatti." "Shia" Agha and "Sunni" Mullah than whom there are no more inveterate foes--- make a concerted attack on broiled partridge and cucumber.

Comprising:

Chesterfield Couch and Arm- Finally the rose-water passes chairs. Bookcases, Glass Cabinets, again. The main business of the Dining Table, Dining Chairs, Side Conference has been dispatched, not boards, Teak Wardrobe with Be-in Mansion House style, but none velled Mirror, Dressing Tables, the less satisfactorily. Turtle soup Chest of Drawers, Teak Bedsteads, may be well enough for Alderman Ornaments, Pictures, Vases, Crock-and statesmen, but give the Kurd

Glass Ware, Ice Chest, his mutton stew. Gramophone and Records, Screen, Then, once more in the Council Blue and White Fish Bowl, Cut-Chamber, the incense of good to- lery, Blankets, Linen, Mosquitobacco rises. There is a muted hum Nets, Rugs, Bicycle, Glass-top of chatter from well-lined men. Desk, etc.

ery.

also

One Cottage Plano (Moutrle). On View from Thursday, May 7, 1981.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT 'BROS,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, May 4, 1991.

OUR

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The Political Officer slides along his silken mattrees, catches the eye ¡ of Muhammad' Agha 'and touches on No light matter the harvest crop. thle, for upon its 'adequacy' may depend many lives: well fed men are not easily roused to wark

When Rascals Joke. "Bismillah!".mutters one. Chief- tain, as u 20 years' enemy: subsides, beside him. "In the name of God!: How many men didst loss. on the raid against the Safarwand 7"

Having already made an alliance

LADIES' TAILORING with the Hamawand in conjunétion

DEPARTMENT

undertakes to execute orders FOR MAKING DRESSES a GOWNS on Intest styles with- in 16 hours.

Fukudakan LOVELY SILK STORE

the purpose of receiving the Re Nihonsokal, from Tokyo,,

port of the Directors and the Ellis Bennett, Kowloon, from No. 2, Stanley Street Tel 22100.

Statements of Account to 81st Do Yokohama.

cember, 1930, and of declaring Dividends, etc..

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the

(Adfolning D'Agullar" Street.), Scanlon, Peninsula Hotel, from today, and Shanghai.

Wyllie, Hong Kong Hotel; from vise biuro rižniekam vige Company will be CLOSED from Tientsin. med maloval goed 11th MAY to 25th MAY, Both Dayi incluske

By Order of the Board,

PAUL LAUDER/";

General Manager. Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1981.

Chien Yu-ming Kowloon Hotel,

from Tiéntained Komenon:

· “Jullung, from Shanghai

Some F V JENSE

Superint

Hong Kong, April 29, 19

RENEGADES

AT KING'Skiser

with the Pizhder, he can afford to be as rude as he likes, And be Bidés, it is already a standing joke that this particular chieftain hesitates to lead his own foraya,

Presently the Conference of the Hillmen breaks up, sometimes peace fully, sometimes with a knifing or a pistal affray. The bazaare, ré- ceive the delegates Into their dark Ineffectual lights gilmmer

maw

here and there as the Aghas seek

tempting mark for the assassin's their temporary lodging, giving a

bullet

The Folitical Officer, too, seeks hia tent, wondering what the opt come of it at all will be He h been told this, has heard whispers of that, and has come to quite different conclusion.

He yawns and blows out the lgbt. After all, the future is in the hand of Kurdistan-always an uncertain affair

it's FACT!

We have received

NEW

Consignments of

PRINTED GEORGETTE AND

CREPE-DE-CHINE

3

IN ALL THE LATEST COLOURS AND DESIGNS..

Inspection is cordially invited

THE BOMBAY SILK STORE.

2, D'Aguilar Street.

Wank cell, deficient in calcium. The nucleus shrivelled up.

LIVING CELLS

seen

through microscope,

Build up

Strong cell, rich in cal- dlur, Well- developed ancleus.

a strong Constitution

The strengthening influence of Kalzana, the Calcium food, on the entire system is due to the fact that Kalzana provides every cell of your body with the Calcium (lime) it needs to keep it strong and healthy.

By taking Kalzana you will conquer all those forms of weakness, which are due to lack of Calcium in the body, such as:

GENERAL DEBILITY

Kalzana strengthens the cells of nerves, boses and blood-it increases your power of maistance againa! illness and fevers and has a remarkable tonic effect on your health.

WEAK TEETH

Kalrana makes the teeth strong and hard and prevents decay. Remember that your teeth are almost entirely built up of Calcium and any deficiency of Calcium in your body will bring about decay and weakness in your teeth.

WOMEN'S DISEASES

By strengthening the blood and nerves Kalmana regulates the functions peculiar to women. It relieves undue pains, conquers Irritability and soon brings you back to care-free health,

Kalzana

THE CALCIUM FOOD.........

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