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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

WANTED.

WANTED. - Office, about 400 square feet floor space, for British 6rm-Rep's immediately to ex No. 662 eo Hongkong Tele graph" office.

WANTED.- Lady travelling to March 1st. offers England on passage in return for help with

661 Box

c/o infant-Apply "Hongkong Telegraph."

WANTED.-To BUT-One Piano Isecond hand) must be in

order good

and condition.-

Apply Box No. 647 co "Hong kong Telegraph."

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE. Pianoforte Overstring Upright iron Grand. In good order. Price $200.-Apply to Bor 639 có “Horgkong Telegraph."

FOR HAIPHONG AND HOIHOW.

Makiator Xingbone and Paughing avery

alt-test- Trasday,

The fat cuITO DANNEN GUT KORDSE

HAI-MUN..

(Capt. Charles E. Page

Noom, 10th January, 15.5, Traning Blyngtone.

Noa, 24th Jansara, 1337

Noon, 7th Februana, 152,

Appay them. Cook and Sons or Pa Hing Tu

14. Wang Lok Sievel

HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION.

Next Tournament SATURDAY February 25th, at The Theatre Royal—9.15 pm,

Novices Tournament FRIDAY March 31st. and SATURDAY April 1st, at the Theatre Royal. Further particulars will be published later.

WAR DEPARTMENT CONTR CIS.

DA

Sealed tenders will be received at the Headquarters Offices, Victoris Barracks, Hongkung

the until 12 o'clock non. dates stated, for the undermen- tioned services for a period of twelve months from 1st. April,

1922-

Forage and Indian Supplica-

15th February.

Fuel and Hospital Supplies-

18th February.

Meat and Supplies "A"

1th. February. General Supplies

23rd, February.

THE HONGKONG

NOTICE.

WE HERESY NOTIFY that Mr. Ernest W. Blackmore, M.Se, Civil Engineer, has taken over the management of the Hongkong branch of our firm, will sign per. pro. from date, and will be second- ed by Mr. Ugo Gonella.

ETABLISSEMENTS

BROSSARD MOPIN, Architects and Civil Engineers,

Hongkong.

BILLIARD

CHAMPIONSHIP

OF

THE COLONY held under the auspices of THE VICTORIA RECREATION]

CLUB.

TELEGRAPH.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY & 1992.

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

HONGKONG HOTEL

GRILL ROOM.

The naual DINNER DAN.

NOTICE.

• Notice is hereby given that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the SANT will NOT be held ou Shareholders in this Corporatio: FRIDAY, 10th February 1995 will be held at the City Hall, Hongkong, on Saturday the 18th. day of February 1922 at noon, for the purpose of receiving the R Pri of the Court of Directors: together with a statement of Safa Sure, and Goaranteed! accounts for the year ending 31st. Cure for Leprosy, Leucoderma, December 1921.

Patches Eruptions. Pimples, &c. The Register of shares of the in four weeks. Patients willing

Post Corporation will be closed from to be treated by Monday 6th February to Satur-requested to write. Rs 78-par Full Particulars free day 18th. February 1922 (both week.

SRI Works, days inclusive) during which under cover. periad no transfer of shares can Beadon Sq., Calcutta (T) India. be registered.

RACE WEEK.

are

A FANCY DRESS BALL in aid of SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS. Monday, February, 20th 1933.

AND NOTICE is hereby given Entries for the above Cham-that an Extraordinary Meeting pionship Close 10 the Hon. of the Shareholders of the Hong- Secretary, on Friday, Feb., 17th. Loop & Shanghai Banking Cor- Entrance Fee $200 to accom-poration will be held on the day! pany entry.

and at the place aforesaid in-THE All competitors are invited to mediately upon the termination attend at the Club on the evening of the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the 17th. to arrange conditions for the purpose of considering nd draw for the various rounds. and if thought-fit of passing the

R C. WITCHELL,

following resolution, viz ----

Hon. Secretary.

at 9.15

at the

CITY HALL

Tickets $3. Booking at Mratrie's

That the Directors of the Hong- kong & Sharghai Banking Cor- poration be and they are her by requested and authorised by and St. ana for non-Fancy Dresa will "B"-UNION WATERBOAT CO., LTD. on behalf of the shareholders of

be collected at the door. the Corporation to take the steps 2 Lucky Number Prizes for those necessary for the introduction of!

in Fancy Dress. at Ordinance into the legislative

Barrack Services-24th. Feb. Transport Services-28th. Feb. Tender Forms and any neces- sary information may be obtained

faith.

The right to reject the lowest or any tender is reserved.

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES..

OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.

Consignees of 'argo for Hong- kong per ss. "Shinrya Mara" are hereby notified that owing to the strike of Cargo and Wharf Proposed New Issue of Shares to Coolies cargo for Hongkong will Members on the Register on be carried on to Singapore and 17th. February, 1922. laned at that port. Consignees THE TRANSFER BOOKS of are therefore recommended to the Company will be closed from make the necessary airnogements | the 18th, to 25th. February, 1922 respecting insurance, etc., accord-both days inclusive. ingly.

The cargo will be returned to Hongkong immediately condi- tions at this part become settled, OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.

Y. YASCDA.

Manager. Hongkong. 7th. Feb. 1922.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

From PUGET SOUND vis JAPAN, SHANGHAI & MANILA. S.S. “FUSHIMI MARU.”

Consignees are hereby notified that their cargo is being discharg ed into the Hongkong and Kow- Joon Wharf and Godown Co.'s (Ltd.) Godowas at their risk...

Storage will be assessed on cargo remaining undelivered on and after February 14th.

All broken, chafed and dam azed packages will also be landed into the Kowloon Godowns, and date of examination will be advised later.

No claim will be recognised after the goods bave left the Godowns, and none will be enter- tained if presented later than 10 days from February 7th. 1922.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

Agents. Hongkong, 7th. Feb., 1922.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART

MAATSCHAPPIJ.

From BELAWAN DELI. PENANG & SINGAPORE.

- The Steamship

"VAN OVERSTRATEN "

'Dated the 7th. February, 1922. BY ORDER OF THE BOARD.

H. N. BE REPAIRE,

Secretary.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

The Seventeenth Annual Gen-Council of the Colony of Hong-l

OREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.

to

THE WARWICK COMPANY.

situations.

at the above office between theeral Meeting of Shareholders will tong and for the enactment of hours of 10 am and 1 p.m. dails.be held in the offices of Messrs the same by the Governor of Tenders will not be entertained dwell & Company Limited on Hongkong with the advice and Thursday the 16th February 1922 consent of the Legislative Council unless accompanied by a deposit

"The Double Event.” of $100 as a guarantee of good 11.30 am. for the purpose of thereof to effect the amendments the Ordinances receiving the report of the Gen-necessary

A three-act comedy. The feral Managers together with under which the Corporation is statement of accounts to 31st incorporated and carrying on

business so as to allow of the Double Event," was the piece December 192.

The Transfer Books of the ordinary note issue of the Corpresented by the Warwick Com- being increased to Pay at the Theatre Royal last) Company will be closed from the poration HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY 6th to 15th Februsty 1922 both $20,000,000 (being the amount of night The play is well known to

dates inclusive.

the present paid up capital of the Hongkong theatre-goers, as it has Corporation) and to modify the been staged in the Colony before. DOWELL & CO. LTD.

existing requirements as regards The piece is one laugh all the way through and all the members of General Managers. the deposit of security in respect of

ita note issues in such manner as the cast interpreted their parts (a) to relieve the Corporation well and made the most of the from the necessity of keeping humorous dialogue and the funds with the Crown Agents or with Trustees appointed by Mr. N. Thorpe-Mayne, as “John the Secretary of State coin Dennison," played his part to pe:- or bu lion as security against ection and Mr. Dudley Howarth. any part of the ordinary note in the role of Charlie Swizell," issue and to give the Corpora-carried out his part with his tion the option of securing accustomed naturalness and ease such partion of the same as of manner. The character of is required to be secured by Uncle James" was portrayed Bt. Charles Bradley, the deposit (at the option of by

succeeded in getting the Corporation) either of who coln or of securities approved every ounce out of the part and by the Secretary of State kep: the "house" laughing all to relieve the Corporation of the time he was on the stage. the obligation to keep at Mr. Tom Fenwick, who is always each of its establishments an good in the role of a cleric, was the Rev. amount of coin or bullion as funny, as ever as equal in value to rd. at Hubert Swize" and the racy least of the notes issued from character of " Freddy Burk" was such establishment and actu-admirably portrayed by Mr. Miss Lena ally in circulation and to Edgar Warwick. leave such matter to the Flowerdew, as the prima "Laura discretion of the Corporation Bennington," acted the part to the

and

very life and Miss Joan Mayne (c) to allow the Corporation so filled the role of "Mary Swiz»l"] keep portions of the coin or with her accustomed charm. The bullion required to be deposit-character of " Arthur Weir" was ed with the Colonial Secret-taken by Mr. Frank Wheatley, sry and the Colonial Trea-Miss Marjory Clarke took the part snrer as security against its of "Billy, the office boy" and the excess note igne (viz: the role of "Celestine, the French issue beyond $20,000,000) in maid" was filled by Miss Dorothy places outside the Colony Radford. where its notes are issued to such amounts and subject to such conditions as may be approved from time to time by the Governor.

NOTICE.

Mr. C. Honkey having resigned ceases to sign on behalf of this Company from date.

THE UNION TRADING

CO., LTD. Hongkong, 1st. Feb., 1922.

THE DAIRY FARM. ICE AND COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Wednesday, the 22nd of Feb., to Tuesday, the 29th. February,

THE THIRTY THIRD OR DINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, St George's Buildings, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong, on Thurs- day. the 16tb. day of February, 1922, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon for the purpose of receiving & Statement of Account and Report (b) of the Directers for the year Leading 31st December, 1921, and

declaring a dividend.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Monday, the 6th. February, 1922, until Thursday, the 16th.) February. 1992, bota

days inclusive.

By order of the Board of Directors,

SHEWAN, TOMES & Co. General Managers.

COMPANY LIMITED.

1973, both days inclusive, during THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC with period no transfers of shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors, M. MANUK,

Secretary.

CREDIT NATIONAL 1922.

ISSUE OF NEW BEARER BONDS REDEEMABLE IN 10 YEARS. Frs, 500.00

each bearing interest at the rata 6% per annum

Free of Tor

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Transfer Books of the above Company will be closed from 28th. January, to 7th Feb, | 1922, both days inclusive.

Dated this 16th. day of January, 1922. By Order of the Board, GIBB. LIVINGSTON & CO.,

LIMITED.

Agents,

By Order of the Court of

Directors,

A. G. STEPHEN.

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 1st. February, 1922.

THE KOWLOON LAND AND BUILDING CO., LTD.

NOTICE IS HERE÷Y GIVEN

Reimbursable at holder's option THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL that the THIRTY THIRD OR

as follows:---

On 1st. Feb., 1924 for Frs. 500,00

186... m

1927

1932

1st.

*

507.50

525.00

baving arrived from the above Price of Isene including 1st.

ports, consignees of cargo by her

are notified that all goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra- hazardous godowns of the Hong-

No prizes

coupon due on 5th. Feb., 1922. payable cash on application Frs. 482 Subscriptions received at

kong & Kowloon Wharf Banque de l'Indo Chine,

Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

Goods not cleared by the 13th, Feb. 1922, will be subject to rent. Claims against the steamer must be "presented in writing within ten days after arrival of steamer, otherwise they will not be recognized.

\

No Fire Insurance will be effected by the undersigned in any case whatever.....

Bill of Lading will be counter- signed by

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN.

* Agents." Hongkong, 8th Feb., 1922.

Hongkong."

on or before February 28th., 1922.

CITY HALL

SIXTH PIANO RECITAL

(Russian Composers) to be given by

HARRY ORE

on Monday, Feb, 13th. at 5.30 Booking at Anderson's.

OSCAR WILDE.

The Warwick Comedy Com- pany have been presenting such

wide range of authors and plays during their two seasons | bere that there is noting whatever i surprising in the fact that we are ta have & production of Woman of No Importance"

This play represents the high water mark in English dramatic fara, and, if the bookings for tonight's performance form any indication of the tastes of Hong. kong sadiences, it is a popular | selection. The very high standard of acting which the Warwick Company have been treating os DINARY MEFTING of SHARE to is sufficient guarantee that HOLDERS in this Company will the play will receive adequate be held at the Company's offices treatment at their hands, and the Victoria Buildings on Friday 10th large house that will assemble The undersigned are prepared to quote prices for beat quality for the purpose of receiving the undoubtedly be in for a good time. February 1922 at 12 o'clock acou to-night at the Theatre Royal will freshly mined SILIMPOPON COAL trimmed into Bunkers at with the Statement of Accounts Report of the Directors together

JEBATTIK

SANDAKAN

for the year ending 31st Decem- (British North Borneo) or to

ber 1921.

COMPANY LIMITED. SILIMPOPON COAL-

By Order of the Board of

Directors.

YOU ARE JUST AS OLD

THEATRE LE ROYAL EDGAR WARWICK

EXTENSION OF SEASON

RE GJORDUKET

WARWICK

COMEDY CO

TO-NIGHT, WEDNESDAY

Oscar Wilde's Satirical Masterpiecs

A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE

SATURDAY, itth The tremendously popular BROWN SUGAR

- MONDAY. 15th In response so many reques

PYGMALION

HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF THE ABOVE COMPANY will he held at the HONGKONG HOTEL Pedder Street Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong on WEDNESDAY THE FIRST DAY OF FEBRUARY. 1922, AT NOON for the purpose of considering and. if thought fit, passing the following Resolutions as ExtraOTY""Dary Resol tions namely

(1) That the Authorised Capital of the Company (which is now $2,500,000 consisting of 250,000 shares of the nominal value of $10 each-whereof 219,300 shares have been issued) be increased from $2,500,000 consisting as aforesaid to $5,000,000 (consisting of 500,000 shares of the nomina) value of $10 each) by the creation of 250,000 additional shares of the nominal value of $10 each ranking (mbject as hereinafter mentioned) as from data of allotment for dividend and in all other respects"pari.pasne with the shares constituting the Company's present issued Capital. (2) That 109.650 shares be offered in the proportion of one new share for every complate number of two old shares held by them respectively) to the persons who on the date of the confirmation of this Resolution as a Special Re- solution are registered in the Company's Shares Register as the holders of the said. 219,300 shares at a premium of $5 per share and so that on allotment the hominal amount que in respect of such 109,60 shares plus the said premium of $5 per share shall be payable as follows:--

Date of

Payment

Amount pay. able in respect of the nominal value of each

bare.

Amount pay- able in respect of the premium on each share.

Total

15th March 1922

$3

15th August

$3

1922

15th March 1923

$4

$10

$2

$5

મ

$5

$5

$15

and further that until such time as the said 11 9,650 shares shall be fully paid up they shall, vis a vis the said 219,300 shares, only rank for dividend in proportion to the ratio borne by the amount paid up thereon to the full nominal value ($10) thereof, and that any of the said 109,650 shares which shall not be taken up by the Compsay's Share- holders in manner aforesaid be disposed of in such manner as the Company's Board of Directors sbs}} think SL (3) That the balance of the abares constituting the Company's unissued, Capital be issued at such time or times,in such manner and upon such terms and conditions in every respect as the Company's Board of Directors may decide. (4) That no Shareholder shall be entitled to any offer of a fraction of an additional share in respect of any odd share held by bím.

Should the above Resolutions be passed by the requisite. majority. they will be submitted for confirmation as Special Resolutions to a +ECOND EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING to be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL Pedder Street aforesaid on FRIDAY, THE 17th. DAY OF FEBRUARY, 192. AT 11 A.M. for the purpose of considering and, if thought ft. confirming such Resolutions as Special Resolutions secordingly.

Dated this Twentieth Day of January, 1922.

BY ORDER OF THE BOARD,

H. N. BEAUREPAIRE.

Secretary,

TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.

Cast-

Every lover of the dramatic in things human will rejoice if the contract for regular Bunker Sup-

The REGISTER of SHARES as you feel. A pair of correctly old Irish Parliament House in plies for 6 or 12 months at favour-

of the Company will be CLOSED Stted glasses is a powerful factor College Green should become the sble rates.

Steamers calling at SEBATTIK from WEDNESDAY 1st Febru-lin making you feel young.debating chamber of the new Irish The last meeting of or SANDAKAN exclusively forary to Friday 10th February both Efficiency demands that you Free State. Bunkers are exempt from pay-days inclusive during which wear glasses if your eyes are not the old Farliament was held in ment of ordinary Port Cha zes period no transfer of shares can perfect. Folly fifty per cent, of June 1800. After the Union the The minimum draft of water be registered.

the people who do not wear interior was stripped by the bank' alongside the Company's Wharf

xlasses should do so. A great which took the boilding over, and at Sebattik is 28 feet at low water

many are unaware of the real the dome demolished. Spring Tides, Charts of Cowie

condition of their eyes until the lereagh, the man most responsible Bay (Sebattik Harbour) and any

examination is made. The Hong for the sad change, on seeing the required information concerning

kong Optical Co., successors to devastation, light-heartedly ob the port can be had on applica-

Clark & Co., refracting and served that the House looked like manukoturing opticians, located a traitor that had met his doom, in 53, Queen's Road Central, bare observes & Home paper. Ay,” BRADLEY & CO. LTD.

the equipment to test your eyes said Curran bitterly, when Avents.

accurately. Testing the right the jest was repeated to and ätting glasses is their him, no man is likelier to Imake that remark; a murderer is (exclusiva business,

tion to..

| The COWIE HARBOUR GOAL

CO. LTD.

MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,

Secretary to

A

The Hongkong Land Investment & Agancy Co., Ltd. General Agents for The Kowloon Land & Building *Co. Ltd. Hongkong, 23rd. January, 1922,

always afraid of ghosts". It may be now that Castlereagh's victim. Is a happy ghost.

MAN-

WOMAN-