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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

WANTED.

WANTED. — Wanted for legal: Insurages Office, experienced Chinese tort Reply in own handwriting to Box No. 383 c!o "Hongkong Telegraph”.

TO BE LET.

TO LET -Large Godown AT Wanchai (known

Mody

113

Co., 202 Queen's Road Central.

HONGKONG TRAMWAY

COMPANY LIMITED.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTM▸ NT AND

AGENCY CO. LTD.

·

MONDAY, JULY 3, 1921.

HONGKONG HOTEL CO. LTD.

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NOTICE is bereby given that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of MEETING of the above Com Four Dollars par share for the six pany will be held at the HONG- (INCORPORATED EX TUR UNITED ouths ending 30th June 1921, KONG HOTEL Pedder Street, will be payable on Tuesday, July Vistoria in the Colony of Hong- 26th, on which date Dividend kong. on WEDNESDAY, the Werrania may be obtained on TWENTY-SEVENTH DAY OF app! cation at the Company's|JULY, 1921, AT NOON, for the purpose of considering, and, if

KINGDOM)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE SHILLING per share on Office. account of the year 1921 has been declared.

The TRANSFER BOOKS ofthought fit, approving the draft

naw Mamorandum of Association! the Company will be CLOSED of the Company which will be The DIVIDEND will be pay-from Tuesday the 19th to Tuesday submitted Godowni. Apply Leo Hy San&able on and after Wednesday, the the 26th July (both days inclusive) print of such draft new Memo

to the Meeting. A 24th day of August 1921 to Share during which period to transfer randum of Association and a holders on the Register on Tues of shares can be registered. day, the 9th day of August 1921, and will be paid to Shareholders By Order of the Board on the Colonial (Hargkong) Re-Directors. gister at the exchange rate of 2.7

TO LET- Bedown at Yau- mati. For particulars apply to the Hongkong Land Reclamation Co, Ltd.

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE. On middle levels. two modern European residences i in first class condition, modern conveniencas. and large tennis court, 15 minutes distant from Hongkong Hotel. Price $62,000 -Apply Bax No. 586 ca "Hang- kong Telegraph."

FOR SALE. One motor car. in good running order, stored atį Sun Kwong Co. No. 485 Queen's Road West (West Paint). Price --$1.430.00. For inspection. - Apply to Tong Sang Co. 1-t floor No. 20 Bogham Strand Kaer.

TH

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

*HE Undersigneihavorezcivedį

Instructions to sell by Public Auction w

Tuesday the 26th July 1921.

commencing at 11 a.m.

Kt the godowns hi tha Yaumati Godown Cu.. Yaumati

39 coils Galvanized Wire

36 kegs Wire Nails

„Tetris ; fashion denvery.

LAMMERT HROS

Ausbanners,

per Dollar.

24

By Order of the Board.

W. E. ROBERTS,

Nextellry.

Hongkong 25th July, 1921.

REPULSE BAY HOTEL

CABARET DINNER DANSANT,

SATURDAY, 23rd. JULY WEDNESDAY, 27th. JULY

THE CLARINS WILL PRESENT

THE LATEST BALLET AND

BALL ROOM DANCES

NATIONAL LOANS OF THE THIRD YEAR OF THE REPUBLIC (1914)

AND OF THE FOURTH YEAR OF THE REPUBLIC (1015).

Subscribers to the above two Loans are hereby notified that the drawing of bonds for redemp- ) tion will take place at Peking on the following dales namely-i THIRD YEAR LOAN, Fourth drawing-on 1st. December 1921 FOURTH YEAR LOAN, Third

L S. GREENHILL

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 12th July, 1921.

print of the existing Memoran- of dum of Association of the Com- pany may be seen at the Com- pany's Registered Office in the Hongkong Hotel, Padder Street aforesaid, and a comparison of the print of the existing Memorandum of Association with the print of the draft new Memorandum of | Association will show where in

the draft new Mamorandum of] Association differs from the exist ing Memorandum of. Association.. Should the Meeting, apprare of such new Memorandum. of Association with or without modification, the subjoined Re- solution will be proposed as ад Extraordinary Resolution. Damely

THE HONGKONG CENTRAL.

ESTATE, LIMITED.

AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of Four Dollars per share for the six months ending 30th June, 1921 will be payable on Tuesday, July

26th, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Office.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Tuesday the 19th to Tuesday the 26th July (both days inclu sive) during which period no transfer of shares can be regiss, r- ed.

By Unter of the Board of Directors

LS. GREENHILL,

Acting Secretary to The General Managers 5054kong. 12th July 1921:

(3) That it is desirabla in esp

falise the sum of $1,000,000 | being part of the undivided. profi's of the Company stand- ing to the credit of Göneral | Reserve, and accordingly that for the purpass of affecting such capitalisation such sum of $1,100,000 ba distributed as bonas

among the share- holders of the Company in proportion to the shares in the Company's present Capital of $1,000,000 held by them respectively on the date bereinafter referred to, and that a bonus be declared ac- cordingly. And forther that, the Company's Board of Dir actors be and they are hereby authorised to satisfy such bonus as far as possible by the distribution in manner aforesaid of 100,000 shares of $10 each credited as fully paid up among the persons who are registared as the holders of the shares con- stituting the Company's pre- sant Capital of $1,000,000 an such date as the Company's Board of Directors. shall decide-such last mentioned shares to rank pari pasEU with the shares constitut- ing the Company's pre- sent Capital of $1,000,000 of all profits in respect of the Company earned since the 31st December, 1920 and such distribution to be in satisfaction of the aforemen- tioned bonus.

AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that THIRD

(1) That the provisions of the Company's Memorandum of Association with respect to its objects be altered so as to read as shown in the print signed for the purpose of identification by the Chair EXTRAORDINARY GENER man of this Meeting.

AL MEETING of the Company and also for the following further HOTEL, Pedder Street aforesaid will be held at the HONGKONG

purposes, namely:

on WEDNESDAY; the THIRTY- For the purpose of considering, FIRST DAY OF AUGUST, 1921. and, if thought fit approving the AT NOON, for the purpose of draft new Articles of the Company receiving a report of the proceed which will be submitted to the lings at the above mentioned Meeting. A print of such new Meeting in so far as regards Articles and a print of the ex-Resolution Nos. 3, 4 and 5 above iatiog Articles may be seen at and of confirming, if thought fit, the Company's Registered Office such last mentioned Resolutions in the Hongkong Hotel, Pedder as Special Resolutions.

reet aforesaid. In such print Dated this fourteenth day ol

frawing-on 1st September 1921 THE WEST PST BUILDING the portions of the proposed new the July, 1921.

The numbers of drawn bond: with date and place of repayment|

THECidersigned have serived fill be announced in due course instructions to sell by Public, og the Ministry of Finarre. Auction on

Friday, the 29th. July, 1921 cut maaring a 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Rooms, Puddell Street

A Very Floc and Superior Setec - tion of Genuine Old Curios

Comprising:-

Porcelain Vases, Ginger jars, i Beakers, Bowls Wine cups.

COMPANIMITED,

INTERIN Twelve Dol FA. AGLEN, Isix muntly

•will be Inspector feneral of Custians,6th, on Irenes turate Giçneral of Custiems, | Warrany

Pekinz. 14th July, 1921.

HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT CO, 130

STIET SILAREVOLDERS.

Josses. Wall plates. Inlaid An INTERIM DIVIDEND panels, Flower pots of Kanghi toj ONE DOLLAR per share for the Towkwang Periods.

x months ending 30th June, Enamelled and Cloisonne Plates | 1901, will be PAYABLE on Tues- and Vases, Bronze Vases and i: - day, Atigu-5 9th, on which date! cense burners, Crystal, Agate and Dividend Warrant inay ne Jade Figures and Ornaments. abtained on application at thej

Company Office.

Also

One Yellow Vase-Kanghi Four Jade inlaid Placques Kienlung

And

IDEND of Share for the Eth June 1921. Tuesday, July ante Dividend b- obrained un Application at the. Company's Office.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLUSED Hum Tuesday the 19th to Tuesday the 26th July both days inclusive daring which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

L. S. GREENHILL

Ading Secretary tu The Hongkong and Investment

& buy Co., Ltd.

Agents for

Articles which differ from the ersting Articles are indicated by Funderling in black ink and by arginalm notes. Should the Meet ing approve of such now Articles with or with out modification, the subjoined Hesolation will be; proposed as Extraordinary Resolution, namely:

By Order of the Board.

J. H. TAGGART.

Manuger.

NOTICE.

August, 1921 at 8 p.m.

Morning Dress will be worn,

THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL COMPANY LIMITED."

SILIMPOPON COAL

AT YOUR

SERVICE

CARS THAT ARE COMFORTABLE

RATES THAT ARE REASONABLE.

DRIVERS THAT ARE RELIABLE

SCENERY THAT IS ENCHANTING.

SATISFACTION THAT IS ASSURED.

Hongkong

BY

-'PHONING EITHER

Kowloon In

The United Motor Co., Ltd.

WORLD THEATRE

At 9.15 p.m., Tuesday 26th to Thursday, 29th, July, THE GREAT SHAKESPERIAN PLAY

'THE MERCHANT OF VENICE"

11

in 6 parts.

Novelty acts and Dances by Miss Cora Williams & Co.

At 5.15 p...

'THE DEVIL'S DAUGHTER

featuring Theda Bara in 5 parts and novelty acts.

SEE MISS GORA WILLIAMS & CO.

*Popular Songs"

**

"Popular ActsTM "Popular Prices" Telephone No. 1337-

KOWLOON TRADE.

Report for 1920.

year, as the result of a demand from the increasing number of silk filatures and factories in the interior. The import of molasses showed an advance of 40-per cent, it is reported. very largely

The Inauguration Dinner of the British Legion in Hongkong (2) That the new Articles al will be held at the Hongkonz ready approved by this Meet-Hotel on Thursday, the 4th of ing and for the purpose of identification subscribed by the Chairman thereof, be and the same are hereby adopted as the Articles of the Com- pany to the exclusion of and in substitution for all the

•xisting Articles thereof.

AND NOTICE HEREBY

The Commissioner of Customs to the requirements of varnish ALSO GIVEN that a SECONE EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL

The undersigned are prepares for Kowloon and district (Mr. W.makers and of those angag-

in to quote prices for best quality G. Lag) in his report on the year ed MEETING of the Company will freshly mined

pickling and the SILIMPOPON 1920 says that the trade value manufacture of aamstru, who, be held at the HONGKONG COAL, trimmed into Bankers at figures for 1920 at first glance, its the result of the high prices HOTEL Pedder Street aforesaid. SEBATTIK

Or SANDAKAN is true, indicate a somewhat less in Java of spirits of wins, 1ound it on Saturday, the THIRTEENTH from Tuesday. August 2nd to The West Poling Co., Ltd. DAY OF AUGUST, 1921, AT (British North Borneo) or to prosperous state of affairs than cheaper to distil from molasses

NOON.

contract for regular Bunker Sup daring 1919; but on closer inspec-the spirit they needed than to receiving a report of the proceed-ble rates.

plies for 6 or 12 months at favour-tion of the statistics accompany import the inore costly product

ing this report it will be seen from Jaya Amongst metals, both ings at the above mentioned

Steamers calling at SEBATTIK that, if the rice import-which in | piz and bar iron passed the sta- deeting and of confiring for SANDAKAN exclusively for 1920 alore was valued at over aktions in quantity considerably CIETY FOR thought fit, as Special Resolutions. Bankers are exempt from pay- Tls. 3,500,000 less than that in mater than during 1919. The

the above mentioned Resolutions ment of ordinary Port Charges. 1919-is

excluded from both high sterling exchange with re- (No. 1 and 2).

The minimum draft of water years' returns, the commoditiesulting lower dollar cost, wagin a Should the first of the above alongside the Company's Wharf imported surf exported throughout measure accountable for Resolutions (No. 1) be confirmed at Sebattik is 25 fees at low water 1920 by rail were valued at a increase; but it would also appear as a Special Resolation by the Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie figure which is Hk. Tis. 2.700,000 that these commodities are now requisite majority, the alterations Bay (Sebastik Harbour) and any above that for the previous shipped by junk rather than by in the Company's Memorandum required information concerning year and brought in 1 total steamer, in order to escape the of Association consequently in the port can be had on applica- revenue exceeding that collected higher rate of duty imposed volved will be submitted to the tion to

over 21 per by the Revised Import Tariff. during 1919 by Supreme Court of Hongkong for confirmation.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED |

Tuesday, August 9th, both days inclusive, during which period no

A few pieces of Soochow Red-Transfer of Shares can be Regis. wood-ware

On view from Thursday the 28th July

Catalogues will be issued Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

"HE Undersigned have receive

ΤΗ

instructions to sell by Publ Auction on

Hongkon

Fuly, 1921.

tered.

By Uries of the Board of Dires. (THE HONGK

Tor.

1. A. ELLAMS.

Acting Secretary. Hongkong 18th July, 1921.

THE PREVË, FION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.

Patrons.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

Thursday, the 28th July, 1921 THE Steamship

commencing at 2.45 p.m.

PERSIA MARU”

pe

at No. 1, Macdonnell Road

From SAN FRANCISCO via

Hon. Hon.

DAIREN.

The

The above named Steamer hav-

A Quantity of Valuable Household HONOLULU JAPAN PORTS

Furniture

comprising:

Teak batstand. Tapestry covering arrived on Monday 25th inst. ed drawing room suite, Canton Consignees of cargo are hereby blackwood curios cabinet, jos notified to present their Bills of table, armchair, teapoys. marble Lading for countersignature, and top jardinieres and stools. Teak take immediate delivery from music stand, Carpets, Brass vases, alongside steamer or the Com-

3. Lace curtains, etc., etc.

pany's Godown, where all cargo Teak extension dining table, impeding immediate discharge 3. dining chairs. sideboard with will be landed at Consignees' fisk. bevelled mirror, dinner waggon, Storage will be assessed on 4. glass cabinet, Brasa mounted fen-cargo remaining undelivered after der and fire brasses.

Monday, 1st August, 1921.

All broken, chafed and damaged

vernor, Sir R. E.

C.M.G., and

Stubbs.

ice tion-

for the

purpose

of

BRADLEY & CO. LTD. Agents,

cent.

the

Under cotton goods, handker- The revenue collected upon chiefs, mostly for Canton, were AND NOTICE IS HEREBY The COWIE HARBOUR COAL cargo carried across the water imported to the extent of 25,000 ALSO GIVEN that the said

and land frontiers (by rail ex dozens, & figure nearly four times cepted) totalled Ht. Tls. 239,020, | that for 1919. I am credibly in- which is better than that derived formed that the brokers' charges from this traffic in 1919 by over for duty and expenses on this

amsay. SECOND EXTRAORDINARY

A Frost. GENERAL MEETING to be

the Society beld as aforesaid will be continued

The appointment of a paid in- spector to supervise the work. The possibility of taking over and running the Dogs' Home. The provision of drinking. troughs for dogs in different parts of the colony.

The labour of other charities is

CO. LTD.

CHINESE SILE.

for the purpose of considering.| The Mainichi says that the Hk. Tls. 25,000. The increase is article when imported by rail are

ly:-

siik

industry has exhibited under nearly all bead-only ball what it is found neces-

The educah of the people by following further Resolutions as made such rapid strides, thanks inge, but appears principally in sary to charge upon the same

and, if thought. fit, passing the Chinese propaganda. etc.. in the know- Extraordinary Resolutions, name to the efforts of America, Eng-the likia inwards collection. The article when forwarded to Canton ledge of the proper treatment:

land, France. Italy, and Switzer- cross-frontier trade on the rail-by stealer. of dumb animals.

land, especially America, that it way brought in a total revenue (3) That each of the existing has become able to produce silk | of Ék. Tls. 129,136, which exceeds There was a considerable in- 20,000 fully paid up shares that can almost keep pace with the figure for the previous year crease in the export of sugar of $50 each constituting the Japanese Company's present Capital of Europe and America from China provement

goods. Exports to by over 45 per cent. The im-cane, the crop in the interior be--

is shown almosting an abundant one. An export $1,000,000 be divided into 5 have been increasing by degrees. entirely under import-oely of brown sugar considerably in fully paid up shares of $10 It is true that exports to Europe, slight enhancement being exhibit excess of that during the previous each so as to make such affected by the economic reaction ed in the collection upon export year was possible, and shipments Capital $1,000,000 consisting since the armistice, are as de- merchandise and is in some were encouraged by the high of 100,000 fully paid up pressed as those of Japanese measure due to the higher tariff prices prevailing in Hongkong. shares of $10 each,

goods, but still there is some sale which was in operation through- Bricks and tiles, paper umbrellas, (4) That after the division for Canton Jarn. Respecting out the twelve months.

and pigs and poultry exhibited aforesaid, the Capital of the exports to America, they have

increases, as did, once again, pre- Company be increased from increased extraordinarily quickly, Foreign Goods. The arrivals of pared tobacco. The groundnut $1,040,000 consisting as and stood at as much as 10,799, American kerosene oil exhibited oil export, however, fall-off and foresaid, to $2,500,000 divided 591 lbs. last year. The proportion a marked, increase and totalled did not react half of the prayjons into 250,000 shares of $10 of Japanese exports to America nearly 340,000 gallons against year's figure. The crop of ground-

during each by the creation of 150,- to those from China was 78 per 42,500 gallons

the nuts is reported as having been a 000 new abares of $10 each-cent, against 22 per cent. After previous year. The import of the good one, and there was a large product showed & outturn of oil. The price offering such Dow shares (subject as the completion of the American-Sumatran hereinafter mentioned) to be Chinese silk conditioning house slight falling of Coal, mostly in Hongkong, however, being issued at such time or times now under way in Shangbai, Japanese, although the Hongay only half of that obtained during and on

such terms and however, Chinese yarn will im arrivals were not negligible and 1919, was not Kolliciently conditions

reprove and be more prominent or are reported to bave found a good attractive for mapufacturers and the Company's the market, possibly becoming market, passed inwards to the exportern, who, it is okid, are of Directors

may formidable competitor agains: extent of 198,000 tons, against bolding considerable stocka with Japanese yarn in America. 159,000 tons during the preceding a view to higher prices later on.

Teak' wardrobes with bevell-i glass doors, dressing tables with packages will be landed into the divided among many associations bevelled mirrors, marble 10 Company's Godown, where same but this charity stands alone-the washstands, Losther covered will be examined on Tuesday, defender of defenceless dumb

the 2nd Aug 1921, at 10 am.

No claims will be recognised

armchairs etc.

sad Collard

Also

And

A quantity of Plants in pots On view from Wednesday the arrival of steamer. 27th July, 1921.

animals.

One Cottage piano by "Collard after the goods have left the Those desirous of becoming steamer or Godown, and cons members of the Society, the 20- will be entertained if presented nual subscription to which is $2 later than three weeks after for adults and 25-cents for chil- dren, and those who wish to make it possible for the above objects to be carried out by making dona- tions, will greatly oblige by for. warding rame to the Hon. Tres Manager, er, cio The Hongkong and

Shanghai Bank

Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

No fire insurance whatever will

Y. TSUTSUMI,

be effected,

| Hongkong, 25th July. 1921.

#pect Bourd think fit.

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in every