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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE.

77B Bor TH18 DAY Authorized Me

W PETER EMIL BAGGA KELITE

to Sign our Firm. Fer Procuration.

NEL SKOTT & Co. Hongkong, 4th March, 1926,

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PREMISES TO LET in the DARY FARK BUILING, PRYNINGTON STAT, Eat Point, Floor Area: 5,833 Sq. Ft. Height: 20.40 Ft Lake Troellant Godown For further particulars apply to the feciortant, THE DAIRY FARM, TOR & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

Twil be held crenthos, permitting) at THE FIRST EXTRA BAČE MEETING HAFIT VALITT ON SATURDAY, 3RD APRIL 1926, Commmcing at 8.30 The First Bell will be Bang st

The Charge for Admission to the Pubis Enclosure will be $1.00 for all Person incin ing Ladies. foldiers and Sailors ia Uniforme- HAI

Prics

Members are advised that they must show Badge to obtain Admission to the Members"ExcosurT.

their

Bach Member has the right of introducing Non-members to the Member Encloente." Tickets for whom can be chtained from Mesure & Davis at $5 each up to THURS LINSTEAD DAY, LIT AFME

The

Charge for Admission for Ladies to the Members' Endoors will be $2. Each Mem ber can obtain, upon application to the SECRETARY, Badges for the Admission of 2 Ladies Free of Charge.

(3355

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.

PUBLIC AUCTION

OF ***

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY

Sitaste at Victoria, Hongkong, and known❘

SUBSECTION OF SECTION B. of HARIRE LOT No. 57 and the REMAINING PORTION or BECTION or MARINE LOT No: 57, Together with the GODOWNS. know ng Kon 1 AND 3 SU

AND 13, IN KU LANE erected thereon. Area: 8,319,4 Square Feet.

INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,

· HONGKONG ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.

NOTICE OF MEETING.

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The

INTIMATIONS

FOR SALE

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24mm, 1926

N the Instructions of the Pablo Trustee

of England, Understred bars Authorized to negotiate for The BALE of the following Propertien s

tral an Portion of Marine Los No. 14. 2-1/31 (Odd Numbers). Fottinger Street on

Portion of Marine Lot No. 14 5239

(Even Numbers), Chinage Street on Portion of Marine Lot No. 16 460/70 (Even Numbers). Des Voeux Road Central on Portion of Marine Lot No. 14.

ཡ 5-15/160, Praga East on Marine Let No.

198,

FOURTH ORDINARY YEARLY 1-67/13 (Odd Numbers), Queen's Road Cem MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS – of the HONGKONG ENGINEERING STRUCTION COMPANY, LIMITED, will

& CON be held in the Offices of Moms Baswas, TOME &

#Co. Bt

Unster

•George's Build Road, Hongkong, on

tha 24TH DAY OF MARCH, 1928, at 11.00 AM, for the purpose of receiving the Repors of the Board of Directors and Statement of Ac- couts for the Year ended on the 31st Dream- sax, 1925, and of electing Directors and Auditori

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED From the 1871 to the 24TH MARUH, both days inclusive

By Order of the Board.

E. COURTNEY COOK,

Secretary Hongkong, 9th March, 1920. 15296 7.

6-91,167

91,167 Equam feed of Land being The

Roclamation to Marins Lot No. 196. 7-15, 18 and 17, Connaught Road Omtra!

́on Marina Lot No. 867. 8.-19/93.

(Banning Numbers), Connaught Boad Central on Marina Lot No. 388., 9-95, Connaught Road Central on Marine

Lot. No. 879,*

10-371, 37, 38, 38, 39 and 40, Cànaught Road Central on Portion of Marine Lot

381

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC-Stephen's Building, situate on Portion

TURING CO., LTD.

TEE FORTY-SECOND ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHARE HOLDERS in the above Company will be held at St. Grozos's BULL, Chater Road, Viatoris, THURSDAY, the 25TH MARCH,

the

1920 :30 11 O'CLOCK A. for the purpose of receiving Statement of Accounts and Report of the General Managers for the year ended 31st Decx, 3925, and elueting Consulting Committee and Auditors

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com pany will be CLOSED from BATURDAY, the 20TH MARCH, 1926, anti THURSDAY, the 25TH MARCH 1926, both days inclusive

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.. General Managers, Hongkong, 15th March, 1926, 3920

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,

of Marine Lot No. 991. 13-7, Bohiason Road on Inland Lot No 713

13-9 Shelly Street on Section of faland

Lot No 119, 14 Bonham Road on Portion of Section

A of Inland Lot No. 591. 15-16, Bonham Road on Portion of Section

4 of Inland Let No. 591. 18, Peak Road on

Remaining Portion 17-8,1 Mountain View, The Peak, on Bestion

Inland Lot No. 848.

A of Rural Building Lot No. 60. 18-10 Mountain View, The Pask, on Section of Basal Building Lot No. 60. 19-5, Stewart Terrace, The Peak, on Eestion

of Rural 20.1 andra Building Lot No.

situata on Section A of Kowloon Inland Lot No 539. 91-52483 8quare feet of Land being Kowloon

Inland Lot No. 538, 62-256 and 257, Shanghai Street, Yaumati, on Fortion of the Bemaining Portion of Section B of Kowloon Marine Lot No. 20.

►

29-139,194 and 136, Reclamation Street, Yau- mati un Portion of the Remaining Partion of Section B of Marine. Lot No. 99.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

DHE FIFTY-SEVENTH CRDINARY: SUTHERLAND STREETT GENERAL MEETING of SEARE HOLD KKS will be held at the Offices of the Undersigned com FRIDAY, the

16TH MARCH, 1926, at Noon, for the

purpose of receiving the Keport of the General Mane-25-182/300 (even Numbers), Beclamation gera, together with a Statement of Accounts for the Year ended the 31st Dzczak, 1925.

Annual Orown Hent: 8179.53.

TO BE SOLD..

IN ONE LOT

PUBLIC - AUCTION -

WEDNESDAY, the 31ST DAY OF MARCH, 1928, AT 3 O'CLOCK TM,

AT THE

CHINA AUCTION ROOMS,

4. DUDDELL STREET, VICTORIA, HONGKONG,

ME V. MR. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer.

For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply to

The SHARE REGISTER and TRANS. FER BOOKS will be CLOSED From the 12x to the 261 MARCH, 1928, both days

inclusive.

* JARDINE, MATBESON & CO., LTD.,

General Managers, HONGKONG FIRM INSURANCE CO., Im. -Hongkong, 5th March, 1926,

(2175

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

4-162/180 (even Numbers), Beclamation

Street, Yazmati, on Kowloon Inland Lot, No. 674.

Set, Yumati, on Kowloon Inland Lot

712

26.-202/120 (even Nambers), Reclamation

Street, Yaumati, on Kowicon Inland Lot 27-2,375 Bquare feet of Land being Kowloon

No. 878.

Inland Lot No. 422,

28-439, 441 and 443, Shanghai Staset, Yan- mati, on Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1518. 29–531/563 (odd Numbers), Bhanghai Street,

INTIMATION

WATSON'S

Celebrated

DRY GINGER

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

the are enriching themselves at the expanse of the People while pretending to improve the lot of the Nation..

A spirit of unrest is not necessarily a bad thing, as it is closely akin to ambition. In theso enlightened days the legitimate ambitions of nations and individuals are sympathetically regarded by the majority people. Life is in no wise different to School where every encouragement a given to pupils to improve themselves in every way. The top of the Class can only be reached by dint of hard work and decent behaviour and any attempt to get there by unworthy methods very quickly meets with dissater.

meeting of the Legislative Council as to what staps are being taken to assist the cultivation and growth of ginger root and to foster the ginger industry in the New Territories Probably very few people who read the question when it was published last week had any adequate idea of its importance. From a statement in the Annual Report of the Chamber of Commerce, just issued, we learn that the Trade Returns for 1981 showed that the value of the exports of ginger from Hong cognise that all progress must be bazed Our Friends in Canton apparently re kong in that year amounted to £314,003 upon sacrifice, but their idea is somewhat While the ginger-preserving industrying their fellow arestures rather than perverted, aa they are at present sacrific-

appears to be practically a Hongkong monopoly, all the ginger root comes from Canton, and last September the Chamber communicated to the Government the fact that information had been received from the Chinesa. preserved ginger dealers, that no raw ginger was available for this

themselves

the future with confidence, believing that We view the present with serenity and the innate common sense of the Chinese People will very soon prevail and that normal relations will be resumed between us to our matual advantage.

Meanwhile we have an advantage over Canton in being able to secure Biscuits and Chocolate which greatly helps to brighten life's journey.

Stores.

clared by travellers, tourists market owing to the non-arrival of sup- These can be obtained at all the leading

and others, that WATSON'S - DRY GINGER ALE is UNEQUALLED by

any similar product throughout the world.

plies, due to the airike, boycott and

Yours faithfully. generally disturbed conditions in South

There is something irresistably amusing Chine, and it was a matter of common in the seriously made, and yet, in the knowledge that large stocks were lying circumstances, ridiculous, suggestion that.. rotting in the interior for the same reasons. In view of the further informa tion which had reached the Chamber that ginger is being increasingly grown in the

in spite of everything our lot is much better than that of the Cantonese because

"PYERIS New Territories, and that the scil has facturer's biscuits, whereas our neighbours

SPARKLING MINERAL WATER.

A Delicious Table Water, healthful and refreshing. Sarpassing in quality the celebrated Europeau Spa Waters.

Blends excellently with Wines and Spirits, especially Whisky.

IN QUARTS, PINTS & SPLITS.

we can still obtain some particular manu-

have by their short-sight policy deprived themselves of such fixaries.

A houseboy at No. 6, Observatory Villas, Kowloon, died suddenly on Mon

A Chinese bus driver was fined $25 for dangerous driving at the Kowloon Magis tracy yesterday.

proved suitable, the Chamber asked the Government to thoroughly investigate the possibility of developing this valushle industry in the New Territories,"where cultivators would be working under very favourable conditions as compared with day. the interior of China, de they would have considerable market at their doors and enjoy freedom from the continual inter- ference with their, operations which so unhappily persisted in China." Obvious ly, if the soil of the New Territories is as suitable for ginger growing as it is claimed to be, there is an agricultural future before the Colony beyond the

Chinese was admitted to the, Kwong Wah Hospital on Monday, suffering from injuries to. bis legs, caused by his being knocked down by A motor-bua in Gascoigne Road.

Mr. G. E. Street, a half-back in the

Yaumati, on Kowloon Inland Lot NA. S. WATSON imagination of our late Governor. The Kowloon Reserves, is in the Bowen Road

30-047, 849 and 631, Shanghai Street, Yau- mati, an Portion of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1081.

& CO., LTD.

JORNSON, STOKES N the FORTY FIRST ANNUAL OR 51-6,793 Square feet of Land being Fortion ARRATED WATRE MANUFACTURERS,

& MASTER, Prince's Building, Hongkong,

OR TO

ME. E. V. M. R. BR SOUSA,

The Auctioneer. Hongkong, 14th 3farch, 1926. [305-4

PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE

OF TH

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY Situate and being RURAL BUILDING LOT No. 24, VICTORIA, HONGLONG, TO BE SOLD BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGÉE

PUBLIC AUCTION

THURSDAY, THE 1ST DAY OF APRIL, 1926, AT 3 O'CLOCK P.M.

IN ONE LOT

THE AUCTIONEERING & BROKERING CO., LTD, Auctioneer ÁT THEIR AUCTION ROOMS AT No. 40," DUDDELL STREri. "

The Froperty consists of:➡

All that Piste or Parcel of Ground situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong regie tered in the Land Office as RURAL BUILDING Lor No. 4 together with the Europeaz

erected thercon.

Meery, contains An Ares of 30,000

Square Feet or thereabouts. The Froperty is held under Conditions of dole No, 1074 where- under a Crown Lease is to be granted for a Term of 75 years with a right of Renewal for

Farther Term of 75

The Crown Bent payable in respect of tha Property is $17200 annually.

Farticulars and Conditions of Sale may be had from

MEATER. DEACONS, Vendor's Solicitors,

1. Des Your Road Central,

CE PROX THE AUCTIONEERING & BROKERING CO., LTD.

The Auctioneers.

-(3357 Hongkong, March 24th, 1926,

NOTICE.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. that DINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company (since its registration) will be held at the HoNGEONG HOTEL, Hongkong.. on SATURDAY, the 27TH MARCH, 1928, at 11 AM, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts for the Year ended 31st OCTOBER, 1926.

of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1081 For further particulars, apply to

MEUES. DEACONS,

Soliciter

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1, Des Voeux Road Central

SARAWAK GOVERNMENT,

CONTROLLER, Gorani-

ESTABLISHED 1941.

Colony cannot afford to neglect any effort

past has been worth over three million to preserve from practical extinction a branch of its export, trade which in the

dollars a year.

Hospital suffering from a fractured foot Kowloon played the RA. Reservea. He received, the injury on Saturday when

A Chiness shroff, employed by the. assistant compradore of Messrs. Arnold &Co., Ltd, is alleged to have absconded on Monday with a sum of $3,000 in caah entrusted with the money to pay into the and a crossed cheque for $200. He was Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.

PHILOSOPHY AND BUSINESS. We have just received a circular letter from a British merchant firm in the Colony which we think is worth repro-

eut, but that does not lessen its interest wall at the Central Magistracy yesterday A Chinese woman was sentenced to ducing. It is, obviously, an advertise two months hard labour by Mr. Lind. from our point of view. We commend it for the theft of $190 worth of jewellery because it strikes an original note in from a friend. She pawned the jewellery,

BIRTH." The REGISTER of SHARES of the

STANG-LUNDA Shanghai, on March Company will be CLOSED from FRIDAY,

19th, to Mr. and Mrs. P. STANO-LUND, the 10 DAY OF MARCH; to MONDAY WANTED IMMEDIATELY-ASSIS

a daughter. inclusive, during which period No Transment Opium Monopoly, Salary: $400. Fer TRENCHARD-DAVIS-THOMAS At Shang. the 29TH DAY OF MARCH, 1996, both days

MARRIAGE. fer of Shares can be registered.

Month, Free Farmshed Quarters, · 8-Year JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, Agreement with Prospect of Permanent Em-

hai, on March 17th, CLAUDE TRE- General Managers.

ployment with Salary Rising Maximum

CHARD DAVIS, son of Mr. and Mrs Hongkong, 18th March, 1928..

$600, and Provident Fund.. [3391

W. H. TRENCHARD-DAVIS, Shanghai, Experienes of Chinese and Personal References Essential to KATHLEEN GWYNETH, daughter of publicity as far as Hongkong is concerned, and when arrested, $00 was found sewn Preferably Unmarried.

Mrs. H. J. EVERALL, Shanghai, and It combines philosophy and business in up in the trousers she was wearing. the late H. R. H. THOMAS.

THE HONGKONG & KHAMPOA DOCK CO., LIMITED.

Apply Box No. 8289,

*oje Hongkong Daily Press Offes

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NOTIOR IS HEREBY GIVEN that The of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING Office of the Company.

QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, LET From AFBIL 71E, for 6 Months, Hongkong, on MONDAY, 29 MARCH HOUSE on BARKER ROAD Within Five TAIWO" Fully Furnished Six-roomed. 1926,

Noox, for consideration of the Minutes Walk of Tram Station Directors Report and Statement of Accounts Experience and Long Service to the Adverti

Staf. of for the year ending 31st DeceasER.

1925. BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 2310 to r

The SHARE REGISTER and TRANSFER will be left in the House. Apply

HOLYOAK, c/o HOLTOAE, MASKY & Co., the 29TH MARCH, 1928 (both days inclusive)..

3295 By Order of the Board of Directors,

R. M. DYER,

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 18th March, 1928,

NOTICE.

[3337

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED, «

ERTIFICATE No. 3461 for 25 Shares, Per Share Paid Up, Numbered 43761/48775 in this Society standing in the Joint Names of HARRY OLAHBURN PEABOE and JOHN HERMANN Declared LOST, and if at the Expiration TEESDALE, both of Shanghai, Has Been

of One Month from the Date hereof the i above Document be not forthcoming the said Certificate will be deemed CAN-

TO LET,

MODOWNS in ALEXANDRA BUILD.

INGS (Bacement).

Apply

**2082

SECRETARY. A. 8 Warion & 00, L.,

TO LET.

BUILDINGS, EGVLNOK.

Apply to- HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO. LTD Alexandra Building,

52801

YOUND. - Brown and White

Malo

DEATH.

SOUZA-At Shanghai, on March 19th SALVADOR A. DE SOUZA, late of the China General Shipping Co., aged es

years.

London Office: 181, Fleet Street, EO. Hongkong Office: 1a, Chater Road.

The Daily Press.

11.

about the right proportions and reminds us of some of the well-written advertise ments which have secured a great vogue at Home and have, incidentally, paid for themselves over and over again.

Two Chinese merchants were.com- plainants at the Central Magistracy yes- terday, when four youthful relatives were charged with having stolon $700 from safes in their shop at Des Your Boad Central. Two of the defendants were sentenced to one month's hard labour each, and the other two were dis- charged.

CELLED and of No Effect, and A NEW HUNTING DOG. Owner can barn be in the way of providing for the need, garded, the fact remains that they are Siberia There were 21 bags from the

Certificate for the 25 Shares will be Issued in its stead by the Society.

Most of our readers will recall the daily articles by CALLISTEENES" in the Times and the excellently illustrated asnounce ments of PorE & BRADLEY, Ltd., in the pictorial papers CALLISTHENES discuss Tokyo had more earthquake shocks last It is somewhat surprising to learn that

Horexone, MAROU 241H, 1926,

practically every subject under the sun year than in 1894, mays the Japan and appears to mention SELFRIDGE's only Chronicle. According to the Central Ob casually and as an after-thought. Messrs. servatory, there were no less than 6,297 AGRICULTURAL POSSIBILITIES

POPE and BRADLEY generally pillory the shocks last year against 3,825 in the pre OF THE NEW TERRITORIES.

Chancellor of the Exchequer, and then vious year, but of these 5,297, Sour two or three months ago Sir EdwAD wind up an indictment of the Govern were imperceptible The biggest earth- STUBBS in a public speech in London en ment's lavish expenditure with a declara quakes in 1925 were those in Tajima 4-ROOMED FLAT in Canvazyor the conditions prevailing in Hongkong tion that all is right with the world the eastern coast in Formosa on June Province on May 23rd, at Kwarenko, on incidentally remarked that be feared there because they can still sell suits of clothes 14th, and at Gifu in the Takaido on July wi no agricultural future before the at a price which leaves them a reasonable 7th Colony. Any form of agriculture that margin of profit. might be introduced," he said," would

However such advertisements are re North yesterday, with mail from - Home The as Helenus arrived from the same, Auswer to 3249, ela Hongkong Daily of the town, which was growing very is the first object which an advertisement total of 304 bags landed being from read and remembered and that, after all, United Kingdom, the remainder of the [3340

Pidly. Our former Governor further remarked that Hongkong is entirely ust set out to achieve. We think the Japan and Shanghai. On Friday the 10 BAKERS, HOTELS-STOCKTAK-dependent in this connection on South

local letter to which we have referred will B.M.S. Empress of Busia is due with ING SALE of Faro Blackberry and China, and South China in recent Brawberry Jams in Chao Lots of 79 pound Tine at $36 and $22.60 Fer Case Two Weeks years," he added, "has been very difficult become the subject of a good many jokez W Shareholders of this Company dated

ITH Beforence to the Notice to the Only MONTGOMERY, OLLEETON & to depend upon," In some comments 57th JANUARY, 1926; whereby the Final Call of Co., 10, Des Youx Road Cms. Tue, 1630, made on these remarks at the time the report of the speach reached the Colony FREZUARY, 1926, the General Manager and, Well Furnished Far, Four doing to encourage this kind of agricul- LETFrom April 1st, 1926, for Six we inquired what the Government was Consulting Committee

have decided,

ded, in view of the cow ang at present, to Booms, Cenizal District, All Modern Conven- Further This Calle 18 ACCORDINGLY HEREBY

for Payment of ding Blorato Apply-Box Ta ture in the Colony, and drew attention

155 c/o Hongkong Daily Press. NOTICE THE ANNUAL MEETING will be held GIVEN that that Date for Fayment of the

to the paucity of information contained Tu MONDAY, 297 MARCH, 1926, Final Call is-POSTPONED to

in the annual Report of the Forestry and Botanical Department, which is the one Department in Hongkong in any way con, cerned with agriculture. Further atten tion is now directed to the whole, subject by

question which the Hon. Mr. HOLTOAK proposes to ask at the next

Been Appointed ROLE.

WAGENTS for M25325, F. REDD.

AWAY & Co., LTD.; MANCHESTER, and are 'prepared to quate on "CAMEL FIRE

PAUL LAUDEE,

General Manager. Hongkong, 23rd February, 1926, (8298

HOSE and CANVAS HOSE for all THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC- Purposes. Hanya

THE JARDINE ENGINEERING CORPORATION, LTD.

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14, Pedder Street Hongkong.

THE HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY

TO ANIMALS.

ANNUAL MEETING.

in the Board Boom of Messrs.

TURING CO., LTD.

35.00 per share on the New Bharea was made payable on 1st Aran, 1928 instead of Kat

the

TULLY.

1994 and that the Form of Bankers' Receipt

· MATCHESON (& Copat 5:30 PM. Buni ( dy sent to Bhareholders can be used a

dapt the Accounts for 1925 and to though the date named therein were this a

slect Oficers, etening to join the Committee

Will Anyone willing to

taks Office please send their Names to the Undersigned.

EL. FROST, President and Hou Secretary?

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JULY, 1928,

For The HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO, LTD.

SHEWAN, TOMES & 00., General Managers.

13330

Hongkong, 16th March, 1928,

From

PREPAID

WANTED"

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