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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

WANTED.

WANTED.-By end of July

Three roomed European Flat. Moderate Rental. Hongkong or Kowloon. Apply Box No. 856 do." Hongkong Telegraph."

Heating And WANTED-

Sanitary Engineer wanted reply before Friday noon to Bex No 937 ca Hongkong Tele graph."

— (28) Beeks position Hongkong or Out-

ENGLISHMAN.

pert. Thoroughly experienced in Office Management, Account- anoy, Import and Export, and Secretarial Work. At present holding responsible position Hongkong. Reply Box No. 934 c/o. "Hongkong Telegraph.

TO BE LET.

TO LET Premises suitable for Office or godown in the central district. Apply Wan Hing. 10, Queen's Road.

To

O LET One good-sized Godown in Duddell Street. Apply to Linstead & Davis Alexandra Bige.

FFICE Room $60.00. Conveniently located. Plenty of light. Abava Hugbes &Hough & Des Voeux Road. Apply any time I.T.D. 2nd floor.

TO LET-One European Bat

in "Lee Building" Wanchai Gap Roza. Apply to No. 32 Kennedy Road.

To

two

O LET-Kowloon from May Ier. Charmingly furnished room Apartment; kitchen, bathroom, servants' quarters. All modern conveniences. Apply D. Cowen la, Armend Bldgs. 9 to 10

am.

Το

OLET.-Seven-roomed de

tached house with tennis lawn and garage for two CETE. Apply to Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming.

TO LET-For 3 months or

one year one five roomed house on the Peak, nicely furnished-moderate rent from 15th May Apply Box No 936 c/o

Hongkong Telegraph."

TO LET-A Seven roomed

furnished semi detatchad house, central situation nezr Kennedy Road, Tram Station for one year or longer to be ar- ranged. Immediate possession apply Box 925 co Hongkong Telegraph."

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

TER. HONGKONG CHITRAL

ISTATE LIMITED.

that

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THE HONGKONG LAND DE VESTMENT AND AGETOX 'COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE IS HERBY GIVEN

that an Extraordinary NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN General Meeting of the above extraordinary Company will be held at the Genere! Meeting of the above Offices of MOSATE. Jardine Company will be held at Matheson & Co. Límited, Pedder the offices of Messrs. Jardine Street, Victoria in the Colony of Matheson & Co. Limited, Pedder Hongkong on Thursday the third Street, Victoris in the Colony of day of May 1923 at 11:30 am. Hongkong on Thursday, the 3rd e clock in the forencon day of May, 1923 at noon, for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, passing * Ex- traordinary Resolutions the fol- |lowing, namely:—

1. That it is expedient to effect amalgamation of this

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Company with the Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Company Limited and with

view thereto this Company be wound up voluntarily and that Horace Percy Smith of Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong be and he la hereby appointed Liquidator for the

purpose of such winding up. 2. That the Conditional Agreement submitted to the meeting for the amalgama- tion of this Company with The Hongtang Lead Invest mant and Agency Company Limited upon the terms (inter alia) of the acquisition by The Hongkong Land Invest- ment and Agency Company Limited of the complete un- dertaking, business, goodwill and property of this Company in return for the issue to this Company of 40,000 shares of The Hongkong Land In vestment and Agency Com- pany Limited of the nominal value of $25 each credited as fully paid up being four shares of $25 each of that Company for each share of $100 each of this Company, be and the same is hereby approved and that the Li- quidator be and he is hereby authorised, pursuant to Sect- ion 185 of The Companies Ordinance 1911 to adopt the said Agreement and carry the same into effect with such (if any) modifications either before or after the execution thereof as the said Liquidator may think pedient.

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N.B. A copy of such said said Conditional Agreement may be inspected at any time during business hours at the Registered Office of the Company Victoria Build- ing Queen's Road Central, Victgria aforesaid and at the office of Messrs, Deacon. Hamtos & Sheaton, 1 Dee Voeux Road Central Victoria aforesaid Solicitors to the Company.

3. That the aforesaid 10.000 shares of The Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Company Limited shall in persuance of clause 8 of the aforesaid Conditional Agree- msnt be allotted as and from the 2nd day of July 1923 to members who are on the Register of Shareholders of this Company on the date of the corfirmation by this Company of the special resolution confirming the said agreement."

AND NOTICE

IS

TO LET European Flate in HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that a Nathan Road. Kowloon,Further Extraordinary Genera! adjoining Bowring Street and Meeting of the Company will be opposite Saifee Terrace); Con- held at the same place on taining 4 Living Rooms, 2 Bath Thursday, the 24th day of May Rooms, Kitchen and

usual 1923, at noon for the purpose Servants Rooms, Flushed of receiving a report of the Drainage, and concrete floor proceedings at the above mention- construction. For further ed meeting and of confirming, if particulars and rents apply to J. thought fit, as Special Resolu Caer Clark, Architect, 14 Queen's tions the above mentioned Road Contral.

Resolutions.

Dated tbis 17th. day of April, 1923.

NOTICB.

REGINALD Mein Austin has

been admitted a

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By Order of the Board,

L. S. GREENHILL. Secretary to the General

Managers.

member of, and bag been H. B. The necessary steps authorised to sign the name of will be taken to divide each of our Company.

Robert Jardine Paterson has the existing 50.000 shares of been authorised to sign for the $100 each constituting the present Capital of $5.600,000 of The Company “per procuration".

Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Company Limited into four fully paid up shares of $25 each and thereafter to thcrease the said Capital from $5000.000- to an authorised capital of $10.000.000 by the creation of | 200.000 new shares of $25 each.

NOTICE:

JARDINE, MATHESON

& CO., LTD. Hongkong lat. May, 1923.

A

NOTICE.

8 from to-day's date and during the absence of Mr.

Frederick Charles Hall, we have WE beg to announce the public

anthorised "Mr. Henry Willazo

that “we,” have to-day

Noon to sign Insuras de Pollolos | established a hair dressing saloon as Manager of our Insurance and a high Class barber shop to Department.

No. 13 Ice House Street, under the name of

“JARDINE MATHESON

• 00, LTD. Hongkong 1st May, 1923

COLONIAL" HAIR DRESSING

· BALOON:

1. For the purpose of consider- ing, and, if thought fit passing an Extraordinary Resolution to the effect:-- {a} That the Conditional Agreement submitted to the meeting for the amal- gamation, with this Com- pany

of the Hongkong Central Estate Limited upon the terms (inter alia) * of the acquisition by this

Company of the complate" undertaking, business, goodwill and property of The Hongkong Central -Estate Limited in return for the issue to that Com- pany of 40,000 shares of this Company of the nom inal value of $25 oach credited as fully paid up being four bares of $25 each of this Company for each share of $100 each of The Hongkong Central! Estate Limited, be and the

same

EDNESDAY, MAY 1923.

BEFORE YOU PUT YOUR WINTER CLOTHES AWAY

CLEANERS

Send them to be thoroughly.

CLEANED

AND

PRESSED !

It will save you many dollars when next Winter arxiv.

Write or Phone

for completa Price lat.

THE STEAM LAUNDRY CO.

HEAD OFFICE and WORKS FAUMATI, Tel K 32 HONGKONG DEPOT, 16, Stanley Street, Tel. C 1279.

62. Prays East. KOWLOON DEPOT 19, Canton Road. CANTON, 19, Sharki Central, East.

THE CANTON INQURANOZ OFFICE LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

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THE Forty-second Ordinary bareby sp- General Meeting of Share- proved and that the Direo-holders will be held at the Offices tars be and they are hereby of the undersigned on Thursday, authorised to carry the the 10th May 1923, at Noon, for said Agreement into effect the purpose of receiving the with such (if any) modifi Report of the General Agents.

gether with a statement of,

cation either before OF

after the execution thereof

as they may think fit N.B A copy of such said Conditions! Agreement may be inspected at any time doring business hours at the Registered Office of the Company Victoria Building. Queen's Road Central, Victoria aforesaid and at the office of Messrs. Deacon Haraton and Shanton, 1, Des Voeux Road, Central, Victoria aforesaid Solici- tors to the Company.

Dow

Accounts for the year ended the 31st December 1922.

The

and

Share Register Transfer Books will be closed from the 26th instant to the 10th April 1923, both days inclusive.

*JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD. -

General Agents. Hongkong, 19th. April, 1923.

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY

CLUB.

2. For the purpose of consider-

ing, and

if thought fit THE Second Gymkhans Meet- approving the draft

ing will be held (weather Memorandum of Association permitting) at Happy Valley on of the Company which will Saturday, 5th May commencing be submitted to the meeting: 3.15, p m

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

The Steamship

"NIPPON "

HUGHES & HOUGHē

GENERAL"AUCTIONEERS

AND

BROKERS.

The Undersigned have received Instructiona

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sell by Public Auction For Account of the Con. cerned),

on FRIDAY,

the 4th May, 1929, commencing at [2.30 pun, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vaux Road, Corner of Ice House Street,

Embroideries, Old Carved Ivory, Lacquered Ware, Crystal and

Agate Ornaments, etc. Including a variety of B-coloured and S-coloured Vases and Jars, Wall Plates, Table Screens, Blue and White Vases, Incense Burners, Old Bronze and Brass Figures and Vases, Kakemonos, Lacquered Cabinets, Chairs, Screens, Tables, Ivory Ware, Jade, Agate and Crystal Ornaments, Mandarin Pieces......

The above stock recantly arrived from the North and includes piecas from the Ming, Kangh, Kienhung jand Towkwony Perioda.

(Full Particulars from Catalogue).

On view day before sale. Hongkong, 25th April, 1923.

NEW TIE'S

LATEST DESIGNS

NON-CREASEABLE

NECK-TIES

RUBBER LINED

AT

SINCERE'S

AFTER 25 YEARS-

Released From Wronghful Confinement.

Washington: President Harding bas granted a pardon to Charner Tidwell, a half-breed Cherokse. - Indian, who served 25 years in the atlanta federal prison for a mnt- der he did not commit, it was an-

on SATURDAY, the 5th May, 1923, at noon, at their Sales Rooms, No. & Des Youxnounced to-day.

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Casks.

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From TRIESTE VENICE, --Road, Corner of Ice House Street, BRINDISI, MASSAUA, PORT 4496 lbs. of Salt Pork in 100 lbs.

SAID, ADEN, COLOMBO,

Goods may be inspected on 3rd PENANG, & SINGAPORE and 4th May, 1923, at H.M. Victual-

ling Stores at Kowloon,

Terms:---Cash on delivery.

Consignees of Cargo are hereby Goods are

informed that all being landed * their risk into the Godowns. of the Hongkong and Kowloon) Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd. at Kowloon whence, and/or from the wharves delivery may be

obtained.

to

Optional Cargo will be for- warded unless notice

the contrary be given before 1st inst.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Go- downs, and all Goods remaining]

HUGHES & HOUGH

Anciioneers.

DO NOT MISS— ROCHA'S

POPULAR AUCTION BALTS

Every Tuesday Thursday & Saturday At 2.30 p.m..

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undelivered after the 7th. inst. DA ROCHA'S MART will be subject to rent.

fa, D'àgular_St,

Phone 2935)

NEWS FROM THE OLD COUNTRY,

Bend 138. and we wii wail you⋅ regulazde

Tidwell was finally vindicated

by the death-bed confession of the widow of Jim Brown, the man who he was charged with killing.

Applications for a pardon for Tidwell had been rejected by Presidents Roosevelt, Taft, and Wilson before and investigation was started by Attorney General Daugherty.

Tidwell was only 14 years old ? when be entered prison. All. appeals for clemency were denied until Mr. Brown said as she was dying that it was bar lover, who later became her second husband, “who was the actual murderer. Mrs. Brown had been indicted jointly with Tidwell but } she was acquitted;-

Brown was killed at Tellequa: Indian territory, now Oklahoma, on June 1899, Mr. Brown's confessiop-abeolving Tidwell was. followed by another confession by the son of the murdered. man, whose testimony helped to convict Tidwell, the department of justice said.

All claims against the steamer mast be presented to the Under- sigued on or before the 17th, inst or they will not be recognized. A print of such new Mem- The charge for admission to

All broken, chafed and damag. orandum of Association and the Public Enclosure will be $1.---

existing Soldiers and Sailors in uniformed Goods are to be left in theeery week for 52 weeks's copy of dar kritisk Tidwell, now released from a print of the

Godowns where they will be Weekly Saxapaper- such as: Lloyd's. pl. prison, returned to Oklahoma to Memorandum of Association half price.

examined on the 7th. inst, at paper on Our Big List tiled free. A diarani find bimself a millionaire. Binge of the Company may be sean

am by our Surveyors, Messrs 15o, para for rear missription, bis imprisonment, he inherited oil Godd rd & Douglas.

including postage. Most unique anio-to-date lands of tremendous value. A throughout the Empien. Bebe 13. to-day to group of women, headed by Miss Periodical Posting Coy, Plymouth | Alice Robertson, formerOklahoma

angland

representative in congress, Was active in having Tidwell liberated.

to the Memberr

Members are advise that they at the Registered Office of the most show their Badges to obtain Company, Victoria Building, admission Queen's Road

Ceneral Enclosure.

Each member has the right Victoria aforesaid, and at the office of Messrs. Deacon of introducing 2 non-members to Harston and Sherton, 1 Des to members enclosure, tickets for obtained from -Vaux Road Central, Victoria whom can be

aforesaid, Solicitors for the Mesars. Linstead & Davis at Company, and the portions $5 each up to Friday. 4th May

of

.tbe

proposed new 1923

Memorandum of Association The Stewards invite the ladies which differ from the exist- of Hongkong to be present.

ing Memorandum of Associa- tion are indicated by being underlined in red.

Should the meeting approve of such new Memorandum of! Association, with or without mcdification, the subjoined Resolution will be proposed as an Extraordinary Resolu tion, namely:-

(b) That the provisions of the Company's Memorandum

of Association with respect |-- to its objects be altered se as to read sa shewn in the print signed for the purpse of identification by the Chairman of this meeting.

3. For the purpose of considering, and, if thought| fit, approving the draft new Articles of the Company which will be submitted to the meeting.

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ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY SERGEANTS. MESS GAMES CLUB.

VICTORIA BARRACKS.

Usual Hess. WEIST DRIVE.

will take place in the Sergeants Mess, Victoria Barrääks, (Seven & Sixpenny Hill } on FRIDAY 4th. May 1923. commencing st 8 30 p.m.

Should the above mentioned Resolutions (hand c) be passed by the required majority they will be submitted for confirms- A print of such new tion as Special Resolutions to a Articles and a print of the further Extraordinary General existing Articles may be Meeting which will be subse seen at the Company's said quently convened, Registered Office and at the Should the second of the above said office of Messre. Dea-Resolutions (b) be confirmed as con, Haraton and Shenton. In & Special Resolution by the such print the portions of the requisite majority, the alterations proposen new Articles whith in the Company's Memorandum of differ from the existing Association consequently involv Articles are indicated by bed will be submitted to the ing underlined in red.

Supreme Court of Hongkong for Should the resting p confirmation. prove of such new Articles, with or without modification, Dated this 17th day of May, 1923.

the sub joined Besplation

will ..ba proposed 14. an Extraordinary Resolution, namely:-

By Order of the Board,

L 8. GREEN HILL,

Secretary.

1. B. The necessary steps will (c) That the new Articles be taken to divide each of the already approved by this existing 50,000 shares of $100 each -meeting and for the purpose constituting the present Capital of identification subscribed of this Company of $5,000,000 by the Chairman thereof, into four fully paid up shares of be and the same are hereby of $25 each and thereafter adopted as the Articles of to Increase the said Capital from the Company to the ex- $5,000,000 to authorised sapie clusion of and in substituta af $10,000,000 by the (ion for all the existing creation of 200,000 new

of 325 esgl. Articles thereof

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No Fire Insurance has been effected.

Billa of Lading will be counter- signed by

DODWELL & CO. LTD.

Ágents.

SHOE

EPAIRING

Tik Bitt, Pesca's ciò, etc., etc, Hundreds lo

paper vent weekly, or the same publication far

service, greatly appreciated by members

JAPANESE DAIRYING.

-THE WALLS OF PEKING.

would

Move To Improve Milk. The Japanese Metropolitan With the coming of the warmer Police Board are conducting no-weather and the longer evenings gotiations with the authorities of there recurs the problem of the the Dairymen's Federation with proper utilization of the Walls of ▲ view to improving the qualityPeking, says the Far Eastern of milk thereby decreasing infant Times. The strategic value of the mortality in Tokyo. The action walls is practically nil, but it will. of the police authorites is due to doubtless be many years before an investigation showing that these venerable structures' are milk ordinarily delivered at homes removed. We do not hold them contains too much water and too sacrosanct; ост we little nourishment and is unfit to cot play the vandal'- with be used as a substitute for morespect to them. So long as ther's milk. It is reported that they are allowed to remain, how- 163 infants of every 1,000 infants ever, they might as well be tarusd in Tokyo die, and many of the to profitable account. The mun- deaths are said to have been loipal authorities might will | caused by the use of poor milk, consider laying out the whole of One small bottle of milk, which the top of the Walls as a public contains one go, costs 10 sen at promenade and pleasure resort, present. The police authorities accessible to the general public on suggest that the price of this the same sort of terme as AZO NOW.. mük should be lowered to six sen in force for the Central Park. At and instead. the milk dasler present the splendid stretch of sbould offer a good milk naibe Walls is wasted. Practically - substitute for mother's milk at every ramy leading up to the top 30 sa a bottle. The milk dealers of the Walls is closed. It would contend that most families which be a public boon were the City use milk for infants cannot afford | authorities to take this matter in By applying Guano, you will to buy at that price. have an early and rich crop. And

hand, and provide slirubberies, will beautify your garden.

tea houses, arbours, Hog-erhA KDƏ the like for the public at-large, charging an entrance fes. It could

ROYAL & CO. Expert Shoemakers. Tel: 3237.

1. D'AGUILAR STREET,

BAT CUAND King of Fertiliser

EASTERN ARGRICULTURAL

FERTILISER CO. 95, Jervois Bt. 3rd. floor,

Hongkong.

PLUS COUE.

PHILIPPINES WIRELESS all be done very cheaply, and at a handsome profit; and did the City Ten New Radio Stations.authorities not care to risk the The Manila Daily Bulletin of outlay there are amusement com- April 23rd. states: Ten newpanies that would be glad to put wireless stations will soon be in-in tenders. stalled by the bureau of posts,} with the help of public works engineers, in different parts of the LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

|islands as a result of approve!

You will be able to repeat with Baturday of release of P127,000 ven grestar conviction Dr. Cous's OTICE is hereby given that from the public works funds for famous health-inspiring formula, NOT

the First Annual Ordinary 1923 by the legislative committee Every day in every way I'm General Meeting of Shareholders authorized to approve diebpree will be held at the Hongkong ments from this funded growing better, you have Pin- Hotel on Saturday, 5th May Mat of the new stations will be kettes on hard to keep the stam

established in Mindamad, where clean and regular Pi Company will be closed from 25th most needed. The remaisure. The Transfer Books of the rapid communications of this sort A143 to 5th May 1923 both es will be installed in the

Visayan Islands, and the

Sundara. Baning

noon.

days incinsiye

Directors

Order of the

J.JORDAIN

180 and Luzo

banish