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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE.

NOTICE IS FUREBY GIVEN that MX

WILLIAM TAK is No Longer in the Service of Our Firm and that the Power given him in Signing Per Frocuration Is CANOBI LED From This Data.

CHINA TRADING AGENCY.. Hongkong, 10th February, 1926. (3176

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WAR - DEPARTMENT· CONTRACTS.

ONEALED TENDERS willW Beceived at the

Đầu có tha 00. Bi$0 Har "QUARTER OFFICEzs, Victoria Barrasks, Hong- kong, until 12 O'CLOCK Noor on the Data stated, for the vndermentioned Service for a Peried of 19 Months from 1er APRIL, 1926,

BARRACK SERVICES.

22ND FRS3VART, 1926, Tender forms and any Necessary Information may be obtained at the shore Office between the Hours of 10AM, and 1 r., DAILY, Except SUNDAYS.

GENT WANTED by First Class Wine

and Spririt House for HosaKONG. First Class References and Connections Essen- Lin. Apply BUSINESS" / D. J. KEYMER & Co, Lan., 36-8, Whitefriars Street, Losboy, E.Ü.4, ErolaND.

INSURANCE OFFICES.

NOTICE.

(8175

CHINESE NEW TEAR HOLIDAYS,

ATOTICE İS HEREBY GIVEN that All

OFFICES will be CLOSED for the TRANS. ACTION of BUSINESS 02 BATURDAY

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THE HONKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11TH, 1926

INTIMATIONS

NOTICE.

THE OHLINA LIGST & POWER 00.

"(1918), LTD, beg to Notify their Con- sumors that owing to Alterations in the Den- orating Station the Supply of Electricity will Not be Available between the Hours of ő a me and & p.m. cn SATURDAY, Tm 13 FEBRUARY.

"SHEWAN, TOMES & 00.... General Managers.

9170

FANLING HUNT STEEPLECHASES/

HINA EW YEAR MEETING.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 15TH, 1826 First Ball (Saddling Bell)

Second Ballet

inie 10. 2.58 PM. Entrance to Subscriber's. Enclosure .....$ 2.00 Motor Cars

can park in the Enclosure at

5.00 per car Cars arriving after 1.45 13. will not be ad." mitted to Enclosure natil' after the First Race.

INTIMATIONS

· NOTICE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that,

in "pursuance of Articlo VII. (5). of the Articles of Amsociation of this Company, the undermentioned Shares wors FORFEITED ON THE 3RD DAY-OF FEBRUARY, 1938, by reason of the NON-PAYMENT OF CALLS Due there

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The Masters of the Hunt request the pleasure of the presence of the Tidies at the Races.

Spacial Erpresa train to the Races leaves Kaw

loon at 1.15 P.M.10

First Class (Return Fare)

"Second Class (Return Fare)

Busses and Jitney Cars for the Cantus "will

meet the Train,

Cash Sweep, Through Tickets can now be

obtained from

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Mr. U. RUMJAHN.

and MONDAY, the 13TH and 15TH FEBRUN REGISTER OF MEMBERS of HONG-

ABY, 1925.

By Order,

Secretaries.

LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,

THE FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF

HONGKONG. THE MARIE Inetranor AssocTATION OF

HONGKONG AND CANTON, Hongkong, 10th Fahruary, 1926. [3174

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BANK HOLIDAYS.

TN accordance with Ordinance No. 5 of 1912, the EXCHANGE BANKS will be OLORED for the TRANSACTION. of PUBLIO BUSINESS or SATURDAY and MONDAY, the 137 and 15TH INSTANT.

Hongkong, 9th February, 1928, [3166

RUPERT WILLIAM BROADLEY, (DECEASED).

LL Persons having Claims against A the Estate of BUFFET WILLIAM BROADLEY, lato Lightkeeper in the Chi-| nese Customs Service who died at Howar, SHANTUNG, OF November 21st. Laat, are hereby Required to Forward Same on or be fore 31ST MARCH, 1926, to the Under- signed, who has been appointed by HM. CONSULAR Couer at. Chefoo to administer the mid Estate as an Officer of Court under Rule 295 (1) of the China Rules of Court 1905.

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No Claims against the Estate received by the Undersigned after. 31st MARCH, 1926, will be considered.

Persons owing Money to the Estate are Required to Pay Same to the Underigned Ja or before 81az MARCH, 1920,

J. MILBANK.

HONGKONG TRAMWAYS, LIMITED.

TOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that The

SONG TRAMWAYS, LIMITED, will be CLOSED From FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19TH to THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25TH, 1926, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Ecard, W. F. SIMMONS,

Secretary Hongkong, 2nd February, 1928,

[$140

THE HONGKONG, CANTON &-MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

TIBE

THE - ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, No. 4A. DE VOZTA ROAD, on TUESDAY, 16 FEBRUARY, 1926, at 19 O'CLOCK Noor, for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Direton, together with a Statement of Accounts, and slecting Directors and Auditora.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, SAD ARY, 1926, both days inclusive, during which FEBRUARY, to TUESDAY, 16m FEBRU Period No Transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors. JORN ARNOLD,

Secretary. Hongkong, 26th January, 1926. [3121

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The

ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the HosGLONG HOTEL Hongkong, on SATURDAY, the 20TH H.B.M. Consulate,

FEBRUARY, 1926, at 11 Ax, for the purpose Chefco, 1st February, 1926. 13169 of receiving the Report of the Directors toge

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY. --

FANLING HUNT RACES.

MONDAY, 15TH FEBRUARY, 1926,

SPECIAL TRAIN will Leave Kow- LOON at 1.15 P.X., Arriving at FAN. LING at 1,50 P.M. Special Tickets will be Lashed for This Train at $1.50 Return First Class, and 90 cents Eeturn Second Class Booking at KOWLOON STATION Only. No Other Tickets will be available. A Limited Nember of Tins will be served on the Train.. Tillins must be book- ed Telephone K 291) before Min-DAY on FRIDAY, the 12TH INIT.

Trains Return from FANLING at 5.51, 6.10 and 6.20 P.M.

The Train scheduled to Leave Kowloon

at 5.29 F.M. is Hereby Cancalled. A Train

in Substitution will Leave for All Stations nt 4:07 P.M.

By Order,

E. P. WINSLOW,

Manager. Kowloon, 9th February, 1926. ... (8163

THE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL

STEAM NAVIGATION Co.

STEAMER

FOR SINGAPORE AND BOMBAY

THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED FOR EGYPT. MEDITERRANEAN AND CONTINENTAL PORTS AND LONDON,

THE Steamship

'MIRZAPORE"

carrying His Majesty's Mails, will be despatch. From this Fort at Nook, on TUESDAY, the 18 FEBRUARY, 1926, taking Cargo for the abore Portai

ther with a Statement of Accounts for the Year ended 318x DzczMAZE, 1995.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED form the 10 FEBRUÁRÝ to the 22ND FEBRUARY (both days in- clusive), during which Period No Transfer of Shares can be Registered.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & BON,

General Managera. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1923. (3143

HONGKONG & SHANGHAL BANKING CORPORATION.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the

ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING

of the SHAREHOLDERS in this Corporation will be held at CITY HALL, Hongkong, on SATURDAY; the 271 FEBRUARY, 1926, st

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For CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE CO., LTD., Sgd. SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.. General Managers.

DERRINGTON.

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HIGH CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL.

9. PEAK ROAD.

TIL CENTRAL 4464. (303)

INTIMATION

WATSON'S

Celebrated

The object of the Textile Technical A junk containing six persons was School, which it is proposed to establish capsized off Swatow on January 19th, and in Shanghai, to provide training in only one man was rescued. both theory and practice for Chinete students and mill overseers, so that a body of thoroughly trained efficient Chinese may be available to direct and

DRY GINGER assist in the development of this import

ALE

Its unique 'dryness' delight ful aroma, and rich flavour are features which give this beverage the IMMENSE POPULARITY it deserves.

It has been repeatedly de clared by travellers, tourists and others, that WATSON'S DRY GINGER ALEX is UNEQUALLED by aDy similar product throughout the work

"PYERIS

SPARKLING MINERAL WATER.

A Delicious Table Water, healthful and refreshing. Surpassing in quality the celebrated European Spa Waters.

Blends excellently with Wines and Spirits, especially Whisky."

IN QUARTS, PINTS & SPLITS.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

AHEATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.

ESTABLISHED 1841.

Hongkong Office: 1a, Chater Road, London Office: 131, Fleet Street, E.C

The Baily Press.

HONGKONG, FEDHUART 11TH, 1928.

THE BOXER INDEMNITY AND ITS USES.

ant industry. The estimates of capital expenditure on the purchasing of site (14 mow of land), erection of buildings and the furnishing and equipping of them total Tla. 394,000, which at an exchange

A motor-car, owned by: tho Hongkong Electric Co., collided with a motor-cycle at the junction of Stubba Road and Morrison Gap Road on Tuesday. No one was injured, but the motorcycle was damaged.

Commander A. G. Pace, D.5.0., who has had two years in command, of, the succeeded by Commander E. B. T. Miler, sloop Hollyhock, in China, is being

late of the Operations Division at the

of 3 d. is equivalent to £64,000. The Admiralty. annual cxpenditure is estimated

at

The Hongkong, Canton and Macao Tis. 11.000 (£18,000) The revenue Steamboat Co. announce a special return from fees in the initial stages of the saloon rate of 83 by their steamers run-

School is not expected to exceed Tis. aing to Macho during the China New (7,200 (£1,200) a yeac. Some contributions Year holidays, available from today

from millowners in China are expected until Monday, ne 15th inst.

but the amount of revenue from that source is not calculable as présent. It is

Last night the Russian Imperial Light Opera: Co, gave their farewell perform- suggested that it would greatly strengthen ance at the Star Theatre, Kowloon," when. the schome, facilitate the work, and pro-doubtedly a fine troupe, and each night, they presented Sylvia." They are un

vide, for permanency if an endowment could be arranged to provide for the annual expensed. · An endowment "of £310,000 invested at 8 per cent. "should provide an adequate income for the school."

Viscount WILLINGDON'S Small Com- ruittee which is due to arrive in China rext month to consider on the spot the many suggestions which have been put forward for the use of the £100,000 re presenting the annut instalment of the Boxer Indemnity payable to Great Britain will no doubt give full considera tion to this one. The advice which will be given by this Mission to the Statutory Committee cannot be anticipated.

Meanwhile it is interesting to see what use other Powers are making of remitted Inderanity Funds. The United States was the first to remit her quota (£260,000 a year) and to devote it to educational and cultural objects in China. Japan's

at Kowloon, they attracted large houses.

It appears from a Moscow dispatch, dated January 28th, circulated by the Soviet News Agcucy at Peking, that not until then had there been a formal trans- fer of the property of the former Chinese Embassy at Leningrad to the Chinese Consul-General.

The Medical Officer of Health's return of notifiable discases in the Colony for last week shows the following cases Small pox, 2 (3 deaths, one being an imported case); diphtheris, 5 cases (4 deaths) enteric fever, 2 cases (1 death). Ali were Chinese cases.

The Chinese General Chamber of Com merce are celebrating the Chinese New Year in their accustomed manner, by holding a ten-party at their Chamber og Sunday afternoon at three o'clock. The past year's business will be talked over, and no doubt hopes expressed that the casuing year may prove more prosperous than the one now expiring.

share (2470,000) is to be devoted to

Captain Mackintosh, who was shot 'in' various educational, literary, and sanitary the piracy of the 1.8. Tungchow, is, wa understand, much improved, and will be purposes, and to relief work and any able to get about soon. It will be re- other work in China. which has in view membered that in falling after he was the development of culture in China.shot Capt. Mackintosh had the misfor- Incidentally it may be mentioned that tune to break his ankle, and amputation below the knee was found to be necessary Japan is establishing & Technical Research School in Shanghai, Some of when he was admitted to hospital. the money is also to be spent on "In addition to six bags of mail from London, and Europe vid Siberia by the research work for China, carried out as Newchuang, due yesterday, the s..

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CHINA NEW YEAR.

HARD WORK FOR THE SHROFFS. The usan cheerful China New Year much in evidence in the Colony is "stmosphere" does not seem to be as

in Japan." France decided to devote Kashima Mafu is due to-morrow with her quota (£560,000) to two purposes: Europe by the same route. This vessel letters from the United Kingdom and

letters, (1) The liquidation of the debts of the is bringing

dated London, Banque Industrielle de Chine, (2) the mail from Home and Europe via Nega- January 29th. In addition to the letter

balance for educational and welfare pur param, due by the 18. Lai Sang on Sunday, the a Talma is also duo the poses. As no balance is anticipated, no anme day with papers from the United machinery has been set up for No. Kingdom and Europe via the kame route. Both the, letter and paper mails Russia gave up her share of £1,000,000 are dated London, January 14th. annually in 1924, to be devoted to exclusively educational purposes among. I connection with the recent appoint the Chinese people. What those educa nent of a Statutory Committee to advise tional purposes are, unless political, we the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs do not know. The German quota as to the best use of the Boxer indemnity (£700,000) was cancelled by the Treaty funds for the mutual interests of Great of Versailles, which was confirmed in usually the case, so near to the great day. Britain and China, it is interesting to 1921 by a Chino-German agreement. The Jervois Street and the Bonham Strand, No impassable crowds are yet thronging notice that the scheme for a Textile Austro-Hungarian quota (£30,000) was though the customary stalls are there. Technical School in China, of which the cancelled by the Treaty of St. Germain. The holding up of so large a portion of The reason scarcely requires to be stated.. public has heard something about from The British quota is £400,000 a year, and the Colony's trade leaves great numbers of Chinese without much superfluous cash time to time, has been duly submitted to this is to be devoted to purposes for the celebration of festivals. The

From the detailed information which China. It is generally agreed that

find it much harder work this year

clearing the slate" than usual has been sent to us we learn that the those purposes will be educational, but

Still olo custom" will doubtless be asserting itself to-morrow afternoon and evening in the firing of crackers. There. diversion in Hongkong or anywhere in never seems any lack of fands: for this China. These explosions are intended to

Noor, for the purpose of receiving the Beport and 'DAIRY FARM Office; Central, Clean the Advisory Committee for consideration. mutually beneficial to England and shroffs are after all they can get and

of the Court of Directors together with

Statement of Accounts for the Year ending 81st

DECEMBER, 1926.

102 Bent Two HOUSES Near Sr. PAL's

Bented in Flate or Whole House, TL 1630 and Quiet Locality, Good Outlook. May be

SMALL INVESTORS.

The REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from MONDAY, the 157 FEBRUARY, to SATURDAY, the From 16th Mazca for Seven of me was originally drafted at Shang-it remains to be seen what interpreta

27TH FEBRUARY, 1928 (both days inclusive) during which Period. No Transfer of Shares can be Registered

By Order of the Court of Directora

A. H. BARLOW,

Chief Managers. Hongkong, 8th February, 1926.

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PREPAID{WANTED 复 ADVERTISEMENTS

Commodious BUNGALOW at MAGAZINE GAP.

Eight Months Well Furnished and babysa special committee consisting of tion is to be placed on this word "educa- Near Motor Hond, with Frivate Garage British and Chinese merchants interested tional." The Indemnity has been sur Apply to Box No. 316b, c/o Hongkong Daly in the spinning and weaving industries rendered now by all the benefciar scare away the "deblo," and we can only

Preds

TO LET.

TJ165

-"who realised the need for action to Powers tave Italy (whose quote is meet American and

competition 2200,000 a year), Belgium (£70,000), and ican and foreign textile the Netherlands (£10,000). This sur TO. 51, GRANVILLE ROAD, KOW. in respect of the

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machinery." Piece goods merchants in render makes a gift to China of about SPANISH DOMINICAN PROCURATION. Shanghai are agreed that the foundation £3,000,000 a year, and still. China is unable

of such a School would be beneficial and to meet her military expenses! that it would not be detrimental to their

TO LET.

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interests. The Education Committee of Police reports state that thieves enter-

XPERIENCED STENOTYPIST Seeks

Employment Good Knowledge Files or About KAROE 1996, WHOLE the Associated British Chambers of Comed the servants quarters of Dr. Hean- Codes General Office Works. Hard Worker.

FLAT or SPACIOUS BUTTE of M Highest, Reference, Moderate Salary. Outport OFFICES in the PAINCH BUILDING merce has expressed the opinion that fey's residence and stole clothing and No Objection Box 181, c/o Hongkong DailyVITORIA BOLLDING," No. 5, Qu'a Ban though secondary education is of prime money valued at $25. Press.

181

CHAL (between CHARTERED BANK and MERCANTILE BANK),

Apply to BANQUE DE 1INDOCHINE,

Chater Road,

Bilk and Valuable Cargo

and tot

Italy, FranceMonths, Well Furnished FLAT, Four OLET-Froin April 1st, 1923, for Bir and London (under arrangement) will be conveyed this Steamer proceeding to Bom Rooms, Central District, All Modern Conten bay and there transhipped to the on-carrying iances including Elorator. Apply-Box No. Steamer for Marseilles and London,

165, c/o Hongkong Daily Fres

Parcels will be received at the Office up to

5 pm on the day provious to Baling. TheYOUNG RUSSIAN Educated LADY

contents and valge of all packages at be ̈declared: (

For further Particulars, Ainly to

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,

Agenta. Hongong, 9th February, 1928,

[3172

wishes to Use foy Children (hse Good Beferences) or desires other Britable Position in Hongkong Willing to Travel Address Mise 0. MOROBOFF, Ashikeyakaya, Street No. 47, Apartment7, HAKHIN, MANCHUALL, or te Box No. 180, c/o Hongkong Daily Prom. (180

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hope they will.

THE COMING FLOWER SHOW.

AMATEUR CUP."

Mr. E. B. C. Hornell, hon. secretary of the Hongkong Horticultural Society, in- forms us that Mr. J. A. Plummer is very: kindly offering a small cup to be known. as The Amateur Cup for the best the open or Peak classer by members whe exhibit of pot plants entered in any of

never won a prize at any Flower Show have not exhibited before or who have

in Hongkong. In offering the prize Mr. Plummer wishes to encourage small gare depera, particularly those who tend to dener. It is hoped that this special prize their own flowers or keep only one ger will encourage the small and hitherto unsuccessful exhibitor to compete regu- larly at the annual shows.

importance, the Textile School scheme

The total output of the Kailan Mining should receive support and should be Administration's mines for the week proceeded with, provided there are sufending January Bird amounted to 87,141 ficient funds available for the foundation tons, and the sales to 38,039 tons. and maintenance of the establishment.

A notice to this effect is being sent to ODO ATXANDRA BUILD. The Lancashire Cotton Trade also has Kan Chen village in the Bheungshui dis

A Chinese woman committed suicide at members of the Society, but as there may INGS (Basement),"

officially approved the scheme and has trict on Tuesday, he was said to have appointed representatives to sit on the been worried because she had been sold

to a man in Chinese territory.

2082

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BECRETARY, AH WATION & Co., Izzo,

be many small but enthusiastic gardeners in the Colony who are not members of the Society, it is hoped by the publica tion of this information in the Press that their co-operation will be enlisted.