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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

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ADVERTISING with the I. T. D. includes the use of our World-wide offices and staff as you use your own office. Tel. 4306 for free magazine.

O LET-Oɑ British Coaces-

то

Large

sion, Shameen, Cantor. 1

Modern Office Room,

situated Central Avenue, ares

THEATRE &

ROYAL

LAST NIGHT

TO-NIGHT

at 9.15 p.m. Bandman's Eastern Oireali, Ltd. presents

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

ROBERT COURTNEIDGE

and

W. E. HOLLOWAY'S

London Colipany. To-night at 9.15 p.m. Fartwell Performanco

NOTICE.

OUR departments will be open as under on Whit Monday. and Empire Day, DAIRY & ICE DEPARTMENTS 6 am to 8.30 am. 2 p.m. te 3 pm BUTCHERY DEPARTMENT

6 am to 8.30 am. THE DAIRY FARM, IOE ÄND COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.

INSURANCE OFFICES.

NOTICE..

N

BANK HOLIDAY. "THE BAT" Prices: $4. #2 & $1.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all FIRE & MARINE Booking at Moutrią 's

INSURANCE OFFICES will be NOTE:— The Company will give CLOSED for the Transaction of 3 special performances at the PUBLIC BUSINESS on MON- Star Theatre. Kowloon. May 21st. | DAY, Jist May, 1923. 22cd., 23rd. Ses special advertise- By Order, meat.

approx. 1270 sq. ft. 1: Godown THE LATEST

area 3200 sq. ft. Address Replies Bor No: 943 cja. Telegraph."

Hongkong

DANCE RECORDS.

TOLET-Unfurnished, 8 room Peggy Dear.

ed house with court.

Loose Feet

the Peak, beautiful situation, 5 Little Rover.. minutes from tram terminus, one year or longer. Apply Box 941, c/o Hongkong Telegraph."

·

| Aggravatin' Papa

The Clinging Vine. Suakes Hips

O LET- Premises suitable You Tell Her I Stutter

что

1:

for Office or godown in the See Mamma

central district. Apply Wan

Hing, 10. Queen's Road.

La Paloma

Crying For You

By The Shalimer

OLET-Seven-roamed de In a Caravan

-To

tached house with tennis lawn and garage for two cars.

Sweet One

Apply to Percy Smith, Seth & Who's Sorry Now Fleming.

HONGKONG WAR MEMORIAL.

Apple Sauce

Argentine

Bambalina

Stop Your Kidding

Unveiling the Cenotaph. 5.30 p.m. Greenwich Witch

24th. May, 1923.

Jenny

SUBSCRIBERS should apply Liza...

possible to Ms. J

as scon By

Thager, My Buddy

Mestis. Butterfield & Swire. When You & I Were

or to Mr. W. Galloway. Ciol

Messrs. Jardine, Matheson &

Co., Ltd.

Young. Meggie

Blue

Tickets will he, distributed After Every Party...

through Naval and Military Red Moon

Authorities, British Lerior.

Easma Club, Harbour Office (for Wonderful One

Mercantile Marine Officers &

Engineers (and Central Police

Station.

Other Sections of the Com- munity may obtain tickets in the Entrance to the City Hall on Saturday, Tuesday and Wedges- day, 19th. 22nd, and 3rd. May. between the haurs of 10 ani. and

noon...

Each ticket admits one person. There will be no charge for admission to the stands.

PEAK TRAMWAYS CO., LTD.

NOTICE is hereby given that

the

Annual

Ordinary

Fox Trot

Waltz

ANDERSON'S

LOWE BINGHAM AND

MATTHEWS,

Secretaries,

Fire Insurance Association of Hongkong.

Marine Insurance Association Of Hongkong And Canton. Hongkong, 18th. May, 1923.

How long can you hold your breath?

QUINN L. MARTIN

of the NEW YORK WORLD says:

"For ten breathless minutes we prayed Priscilla Dean would come out of the log jam intact!"

IMAGINE THE THRILL YOU'LL GET WATCHING

PRISCILLA DEAN

In

"CONFLICT"

at

THE CORONET Starting Monday.

·RADIO

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SATURDAY, MAY 19, 1923.

. HONGKONG HIDE & LEATHER FORTHCOMINGAUCTION SALES]

CO., LTD.

HUGHES & HOUGH LAMMERT BROS.

GENER L AUCTIONBERS

AND

BROKERS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that an EXTRAORDIN ARY GENERAL MEETING of the HONGKONG HIDE & LEATHER CO, LTD. will be beld at 67/69 Des Voeux Road Central, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong on WEDNESDAY,

The Undersigned have received the 30th Day of May 1923 at 12 instructions to sell by Public Age soon when the sub-joined Raselu Auction. (For Account of the tions which were passed at the Concerned), Extraordiary General Meeting of

on WEDNESDAY,

the Company bald on the 14th the 23rd May, 1923, commencing! day of May, 1923 will be submitt. at 2.30 pm, at their Sales Rooms, ed for confirmation as a Special No. 3, Des Vœux Road, Corner of Resolution, namely.-

Ice House Street,

A. That 51, 656 of the unissued shares of $10.-be divided into 129, 140 shares of $4.- exch.

Valuable Teakwood and Blackwood Furniture and Household Sundries, &c, &c, &c. Comprising:

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

THE Undersigned have recaiv. ed instructions to sell by Publio. Auction on Wedoes., the 23rd. May, 1923. commencing at 3 pm.

at the premises of the South China Morning Post Ltd... One Columbian "Duplex Rot- ary Newspaper Printing Machine (by R. Bo & Co.

Terme Cash hammer.

fall of

On View Now,

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers

B. That the Capital of the Dining Suites, Chesterfield Sofas, Company be divided into two Arm-chairs (new), Tea Tables, classes of shares namely, 48, Teakwood Twin Bedsteads, larga) 344 ordinary "A" shares of and small Wardrobes, Dressing] $10.-son and 129,140 ordin Tables and Chairs, Washstands,THE Undersigned have receis- ary"B" shares of $1 each ate, Sideboards, Dinner Waggons,| £ and that the provisions fol-Dinner Services, Crockery and Public Auction lowing in regard thereto have Glass Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cat- effect, that is to say:

(1) The ordinary

ed instructions to sell by

од •

tary, Carpets and Rags, Staircase Friday. the asth, May, 1973. Carpets. Electro-plated Ware, Elec- shares aforesaid shall be

commencing at 5.15 p.m. those

tric Reading Lamps, Blackwood and A Valuabie Collection of Postage abares which are numbered 1

Teakwood Screens, Blackwood Tex- to 48 343

Stamps. inclusive and one addi- poys, Marble-top Flower Stands (Full particulars from Catalogue) On View from Tuesday, the 22nd May 1943,

Terma Cash on delivery.

Lammert Bros.,

Auctioneers,

tions! $10.--share which and Side Tables. if and when issuec shall) be numbered 48,344.

Also Two American Ice Chests (1)

(2) The ordinary "B" large and I amall), One Piano by sbares aforesaid shall be Klimes. One Piano by Joseph those unisoned shares of Wallis and Son, and One Iron $4 each which will, when Bath.

Issued be numbered 48,345 (Full Particulars from Catalogue). to 177,495 inclusive.

Hongkong, 16th May, 1923. Terms: Cash on delivery.

--HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

(3) The said ordinary "B"]

shares shall as from the date or dates of issue fully paid rark equally with the said ordinary "A" shares as regards dividend trans- missibility conference of rights to vote and distribu- tion of assets in the event of winding up..

(4) If the Company shall be

wound up the surplus as sets shall be distributed as nearly as may be among| the members in proportion

to the number of shares

beld by them at the com- mencement of the winding np. But this clause is to be without prejudice to the rights of the holders of shares issued upon specialj terms and conditions.

CV That the Articles of Associ. ation be amended by ibe d-letion of clauses 107 and 126 thereof.

D. To consider the election of

and to elect further Director or Directors.

By Order of the Board,

.RADIO

E. PEPPERELL,

Acting Secretary.

RADIO.

BE CERTAIN THAT THE SET YOU PURCHASE NOW. WILL MEET WITH THE GOVERNMENTS APPROVAL LATER.

BY

Having the H. K. H. unit. system receving sets.

BY Being able to connect together at a minutes notice

to conform to rules and regulations.

AT

BY

BY

BY

BY

2. Queen's Buildings Tel C.1322. Tel. 0.1322

TEE HONGKONG JOCKEY

CLUB.

THE Third Gymkhana Meet- ing will be held (weather permitting) at Happy Valley on

General Meeting of Sbarcbolder Saturday June 2nd. commencing of the above Company will be 3.30 p.m. held at the Hongkong Hotel,

Hongkong on

Wednesday

The Charge for admission to the the Public Enclosure will be $1.00.

23rd May 1923 at 11 00 am. for Soldiers and Sailors in uhiform the purpose of receiving the half price.

Report of the Directors together

Members are advised that they

with a Statement of Accounts for must show their Badges to obtain the year ending 30th April 1923. admission to the Members En-

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from

closure.

Each member has the right of

Friday the 18th day of May to introducing 2 non-members to the Thursday the 24th day of May members enclosure, tickets for 1923. both days inclusive.

whom can be obtained from

PEAK TRAMWAYS CO, LTD. Messrs. Linstead & Davis at

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS SON,

$500 each up to Friday June 1st. General Managers, Hongkong, 15 h. May, 1923.

The Stewards invite the ladies of Hongkong to be present.

A BALD, BUT INDISPUTABLE FACT!

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ONCE SCHWEPPE'S LEMON SQUASH IS TRIED-

IT IS ALWAYS TRSISTAD UPON.”

FROM ALL HIUH CLASS STORES

COOPER & ̈CO.

Agents. 7, 0. Box 390

Adding other panels at any time to receive more distant or louder signals.

Being able to change the position ef, the pala and circuit for experimental purposes.

Saving Money IT'S CHEAPER.

A Visit to our showrooms for demonstrations or further information,

HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD. (ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT)

TOO MUCH WIFE

Starring

WANDA HAWLEY

(The Girl with the Million Dollar Smile in one of the Merriest Satires on A Just-After-The Honeymoon Married Life)

Will Be Shown

For The Last Time

at The

WORLD THEATRE

-To-day at 5.15 and 9.15 p.m.-

G.

R.

IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OFFICE.

Whit Monday and Empire Day

THIS Department wil he open

It

DO NOT MISS-

ROCHA'S

POPULAR

AUCTION SALES

Every Tuesday · Thursday

& Saturday

At 2-3 p.m.

DA ROCHA'S MART 2 A ̧ D'Agullar 31, Phone 1931

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

XEW TIES

LATEST DESIGNS

NON-CREAKABLE-

NECK-TIES

RUBBER LINED

AT

SINCERE'S

G.

NOTICE.

THE Public are hereby inform

ed

that Jackson Road between Queen's Road Central and Des Voeux Road Central will be closed to Vehicle traffic from Friday, 18th. inst. until further notice.

E. D. C. WOLFE, Capt. Supt. of Police. Hongkong. 17th. May, 1923.

KOWLOON` EXPERIMENT. -

Plays for the Peninsula.. By way of an experiment to test the demand for good plays amongst the people of the Peninsula, the Courtneidge-Hol- loway Company is to go across next week to Kowloon, where three of the best pieces in the Company's repertoire are to be iput on at the 3ar Theatre.' NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Besides paying a dollar less for that the FIFTIETORDIN-bis dress circle seat, the Kowloon ARY YEARLY MEETING of theatre-goer will have the ad- tho Society will be held at its vantage of the Star's first-class Head Office, UNION BUILD orchestra to ING, Hongkong on FRIDAY, intervals which have necessarily while way the 25th, May. 9 3. at NOON for to be allowed for. If next week's the purpose of receiving the venture meets with enough sup- Report of the Directors and the port to justify it, similar fixtures Statements of Account to 31st will be arranged with touring December, 1923, and of declaring companies visiting Hepgkong in Dividends, etc.

future.

for all purposes till 12 noon Monday the 21st May 1923. Thursday the 24th May, 1923. will be entirely closed on

Licensed warehouses will be. entirely closed on those dates.

J. D. LLOYD,

Superintendent, Imports and Exports. Hongkong. 16th May, 1924.

BANK

HOLIDAY.

IN accordance with Ordinance,

No. 5 of 1912. the The TRANSFER BOOKS of EXCHANGE BANKS will be the Society will be CLOSED from closed for the transaction of 11th May to 25th May both days PUBLIC BUSINE:S on MON. inclusive. DAY, the 21st. instant.

Hongkong 16th. May, 1973

ALEXANDER SKLAREVSKI

(World famous pisoist) will give tis

FAREWELL RECITAL

AT

THE CITY HALL,

on

TUESDAY, May, 22nd. At 5.30 p.m.

Tickets at MOUTRIE'S.

Prices: $3.00 $200

BAT CUAND

די

King of Fertiliser

By applying Guns, you will have an early and rich crop. And will beautify your garden. EASTERN AJGRICULTURAL

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

Hongkong-

THE "STAR" FERRY CO., LTD. NOTICE TO HAREHOLDERS.

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT

By Order of the Board.

PAUL LAUDER, Acting General Manager. Hongkong, 5th. May, 1923;

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

*

"The Second Mrs. Tanqueray will be the Company's opening piace at the Star on Monday night. It will be followed by Abraham Lincola on Tuesday and by "The Bat" on Wednesday night. Prices are $3, $2 and $1, and Look- ing is at Montrie's and the Star Ferry.

FILMS WITH INDIAN SETTINGS.

British Film-makere sight immediately to devote their

NOTICE IS HEREY GIVEN attention to the selection of that the FIFTY-FOURTH pictures suitable for cinemas i ORDINARY YEARLY MEET the East. The Indian mind is ING of the Company will be peculiarly susceptible to pictorial held at its Head Office, UNION education, but the vogue is for BUILDING. Hongkong on FRI- films manufactured In the DAY, 25th May, 1923, at 12 20 United States, occasionally p.ro, for the purpose of receiving containing scenes ill-adapted to the Report of the Directors and local anderstanding. Apart from the Statements of Account to 31st their intellectual appeal, the December 1922, ond at declaring qn stion of films ought to be con- Dividende, etc.

sidered as a business proposi- The TRANSFER BOOKS oftion. American picture-agents the Company will CLOSED from are in Indis making and Anish- 11th Map to 25th May, both days in seriale with an Indian setting. inclusive.

A picture begun in San Frans- By Order of the Board,ciaco has already been completed

PAUL LAUDER,

in Calcutis, whilst another will Acting General Manager, be undertaken later. Next season Hongkong, 4th. May, 1923.

four more will be produced, one of which will have its setting in Burma and a second fn. Calcutta British manufacturers ought to study the requirements of Indian: spectators and also make use of India's scenic background.-Ez.

BRITISH TRADERS' INSUR-

ANCE COMPANY LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THE JAPANESE CASTES,

that the FIFTY-SEV▸NTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEET The three social orders Patab- ING of the Company will be held lished in the feudal ers in Japan at its Head Office, UNION were the koge (Emperor and Lo BUILDING. Hongkong on FRIbles), bake or samurai (military DAY, 25th May, 1923, at 12.15 class), and betmin (commoners). N THE TWENTY TUTTE PEDITARY .m. for the purpose of receiving Beneatly the last came the es ANNUAL MEETING OF THIS COMP the Report of the Directors and (defiled) and hinim (outcasts), tha ANY will be held at the Offices of Messrs. the Statements of Account to 3 eta being descendants of prisoners Jardins, Matheson & Co., Ltd.,on THURS December, 1922. and of declaring of war and condemned criminals DAY, the 31st May, 1928, AT NOON, for Dividende, etc, who ware employed in tend the purpose of receiving the Report of the The TRANSFER BOOKS of graves, disposing of dead bod Directors together with Etsemeal of the Campapy will be. OLOSED laughtering animale. Accounts to April 31.323.

The Register of Bhares of the Company from 11th May to 25th May, n'ng bides. They wer will be CLOSED from Friday, the 25th, both days inclusive.

May, 1925 to Thursday, the 31st May, 1925. BOTH DATE INCLUSIVE.

By Order of the Board of Directors, WB BROWN, Hongkong May 18th 1973

Excretary

R

By Order of the Board, PAUL LAUDER "Acting General Manager

whired and admitted te

by the

when the 1287 11Fot