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LL Tlokota in the New Era Premium Contest must be returned to our store by the end of this month. No. 30, Ico House Stroot.
FOR SALE.
BANJO, Windsor No. 7, in ox-
collent condition, poaily now, brought from England by owner. Case completo and Dallar's Tutor. Can be vlowed at any time. $70.00 or nearest offor. ApplyFuller. II.M.S. "Robin,"
DOGS, LIVESTOCK.—Mr.
Gibson Craig is returning! to-morrow to Australia for his next consignment of all olassos of podleros Livestook, will any- ono wishing to place an order for any animal kindly write to him! c/o Amico, Ltd., Sydney? De- livory will be mado in November.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
Tickets will be issued for Round Trips during the months of July to September, from Hong- kong to Foochow (Pagoda Anchorage) and return, calling at Bwatow and Amoy on both the upward and downward Voyage. by the Company's now, fast, well appointed stosmer "Hai-Ning" at the reduced rate of $80. for the round Voyage, including Monle while the steamer is in port.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
THE CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY LIMITED.
Noifce is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the above Company will be held at the Registered Ofles of the. Com pany, Pedder Street, Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong, on Tuesday, the 16th day of September, 1924, at noon for the purposes following! namely:-
(a) To considor, and, if thought fit, approve the draft now Articles of Association of the Company which will ba submitted to the Meoling and in the event of the ap proval thereof, with without modification.
of
(b) To consider, and, if thought At, to pass an Extraordinary Resolution to the effect: (1) That the new Articles
already approved by this Meeling and for the purpose of identifi cation subscribed by the Chairman thereof, be -and-the-same are hereby adopted as the Articles of the Company to the in exclusion of and habstitution for all the cxleting Articles thare- of.
Every
MONDAY
SEPTEMBER 15, 1924.
woman
FORTHCOMING AUCTION SALES.
likes to be well Hughes & Hough Lammert
dressed, and that is why every discriminating
woman.
LIMITED
IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS AND GENERAL AUCTIONEERS.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received! Instructions to sell by Public Auc- re-tion (for Account of the Con-
cornod),
on WEDNESDAY,
plenishes her the 17th September, 1924, com-
mencing at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Dos Vaux Road,
wardrobe from Corner of Ice House Street,
amongst
the
Valuable Teakwood and Blackwond Furniture, and Household Bundries, &c. &c. &c. Comprising: Dining Suites, Chestordeld Sofas,
many beautiful Armchairs (new), Tea Tables,
gowns
Teakwood Beds, large and small Wardrobes, Dressing Tables and Chairs, Washstands, &c., Sido-
always boards, Dinner Waggone, Dinner
Bros.
-PUBLIC_AUCTION.. THE Undersigned have recoly od instructions to roll by Public Auction on
Tuesday, the 18th. Sept. 1924. commencing at 11 a.m.
at their Salos Room, Duddell Stroot
4 Rumsey Pumps 3 Bales Leather 65 Valves
20 Electric Tablo Fans 3000 Lamp Bulbs
and A Qua'ity of Miscellaneous Goods Terms: Cash on delivery. LAMMERT BROS.
Auotioneers.
HONGKONG IMPORTS.
CANTON TROUBLE AFFROTS BUSINESS. The fortnightly Price Current and Market Raport, pubished by. the Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce, statos :-
Cotton Ploce Goods and Faney Cotton Goods.—Wo have no sales of importance to report. Chaos still continuoe in most consuming centres, whilst local dealers, report tight monotary conditions. Notwithstanding those advorso factors a welcome improvemont in cloarances of seasonable cargo can be recorded. Prico for Mid Am, cotton has declined considor. ably, and at time of writing 14.55 was last Liverpool rato received. Manchester oloth prices are not commensurate with the decline,
Cotton Yarn.-Business con- tinues on a small scalo owing to tho Cotton trouble, and dealers aro only buying for, their im- mediate requirements. Quata. tions are No. 10s. $225/240. No. 128 $230/243. No. 16s $245/255. No. 208 8230/245. Arrivals 2,100 baloo, Shipments nil. Balou
Sets, and Glass Ware, Cutlery, TRUE TONE 1,000 bales. Unsold stook 8,177
Electro-plated Ware, Electric
to be found at Reading Lamps, Teakwood Screens,
Blackwood Teapoys, Marble-top Flower Stands, Side tables and
Also
the Salon of Cabinots, &c., &c.
MADMAE FLINT
A print of auch draft now Articles and print of the existing Articles of the Com- at the pany may be scon Company's sald Registered Office and at the office of Messrs. Deacons, 1, Des Vœux Rond Contral, Victoria aforesaid, Solicitors for the Company, and the portions of the proposed new Articles which differ from the exist ing Articles aro indicated; by underlining in red. (c) To consider, and, if thought; fit, to pass an Extraordinary Resolution to the effect:---
D 1396 (2) That the name of theCom. pany be changed to "China Sugar Refining D 1417 Company Limited".
CHINA BUILDING.
ENGLISH RECORDS.
SHIPHATES O' MINE.
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FATHER O' FLYNN.
Allin. Bass
ROCKED IN THE CRADLE OF THE DEEP
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And Notice is hereby also given
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(HERE IN THE QUIET HILLS.
Eisdoll, Tenor
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LEVEN SONC (LITTLE BROWN BIRD SINGING.........Dora Labbette
These Special Tickets will be that a Second Extraordinary Gen- available for return only by this eral Meeting of the Company will stoamor, oither by the Voyage for which it is issued or by her be held at the Registered Omeo of D1466 following sailing from Foochow the Company, Pedder Street aforo-
11 PITCH MY CARAVAN
Duration of stay at Foochow 48 said, on Friday, the 3rd day of D 1416 (SALLY IN OUR ALLEY
[October, 1924, at noon for the
hours.
The Trip occupies 8 to 9 days purpose of receiving a Report of and tho steamer will leave the proceedings at the above men- Hongkong from the Company's toned Meoting and of confirming, Wharf at 5 p.m. arriving at day- thought fit, ns Special Resolu- light on her return (Weather Itions, the above mentioned Refolu-
tions (Nos, 1 and 2). permitting).
And Notice la hereby also given The Company's Steam Launch! will convoy passongore from that the said Second Extraordinary Pagoda Anchorage to Foochow General Meeting to be held as City, if required.
Jaforesaid will be continued for the
thought fit, passing the following further Resolution as an Extraor-
For further particulars and purpose of coneldoring, and, if daton of sailing Apply to DOUGLAS LAPHAIK & CO
General Managers, Douglas Steamship Co., Ltd.
THE TONGKING & KHAMPA DOCK CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Sharo Registor and Transfor Books of the Company will be closed from the int. to 7th. October 1924 (both days inclusivo).
Warrante for the Interim Divi dond can be obtained at the Office of the Company, 2 Quoon's Build ings, Hongkong, on or after the 8th. prox.
By order of the Board. R. M. DYER.
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 15th. Bort, 1924.
EX - ACTIVE SERVICEMEN'S ASSOCIATION (1914-1918).
- Moonlight-Bathing...
A Launch will leave Blako
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Mullias. Tenor
"
ANDERSON'S
NOTICE
dinary Resolution, namely:- WE beg most respectfully to
(3) That each of the exist-
notify the public that we ing 20,000 fully paid up claim to be the owners of a float- shares of $100 oaching raft at Wuchow which was constituting the Com- moored at a water front leased by pany's present Capital us from the former Superinten of $2,000,000 be divided dent of Customs, Wuchow, The Into four fully paid up location of this water front in shares of $25 each so below the Sai Hing Boating raft an to make such Capital and upwards of the Tin Wo float- $2,000,000 consisting of ing raft. Our floating raft was Ionsod to the firm belonging to 80,000 fully paid up
Mr. Woo Lal Tai, a British con. shares of $25 each, And Notice is hereby also given cern, and the torm of lense is that a Third Extraordinary Gen-still unexpired.
Sometime ago the presont Supt. emal Meeting of the Company will of Custom, Wachow cancelled be held at the Registered Office of the lease of the water front to us the Company, Pedder Streat afore and seized and confiscated our said, on Monday, the 20th day of floating raft. October, 1924, at noon for the We have lodged a protest and purpose of receiving a Report of complaint with the proper Chinese the proceedings at the above men- Authorities which is still pending tioned Meeting in so far as regards and we bog most respectfully to Resolution No. 8 above and of con-notify tho public not to purchase Arming, if thought fit, such Reao- or mortgage or losse our floating lution as a Special Resolution. raft from any ono until further
Dated this 16th day of June,
1924.
By Order of the Board,
JARDINE MATHESON & CO. LTD., General Agents.
Plor at 9.15 p.m. To-night (Monday), September 15th. for Easma Beach and will leave thei
BANK OF EAST ASIA LTD. Beach at 11.30 p.m. on the rotura trip.*
Refreshments will be available. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that an interim dividend of Members Fros. Friends Tickets $3.00 per share has been declarad 50 cents each can be obtained for the HALF YEAR ending from the Hon. Secretary, 17, 30th. June, 1824. Queen's Road Central.
Mrs. J. CRAWFORO, Expert Masseuse, No. 8, Daddoll Street, 3rd floor, Hoogkong.
The dividend will be payable on and after MONDAY, the 15th. September, 1924, at the Omoos of the Company whore Bharo- holders are requested to apply for Warrants.
The REGISTER OF SHARES
notice.
THE SANG WO CO.
(SD.) 80 800N SAM. Datod the 3rd, Sept. 1924.
C. E.
WARREN
& CO., LTD.
SANITARY ENGINEERS,
MONUMENTALISTS, &c. OFFICE 319, Wyndham St. Tel. 0.269 Hongkong. ESTIMATES FREE for complete_SANITARY INSTALLATIONS.
A
of the Company will be CLOSED HOT WATER SYSTEMS—&c,~
from MONDAY, the 8th. Beptem-
bor, to SATURDAY, the 13th.
September, 1924, (both days in- Specialists In Monumetal Work slusive) during which period no).
“cut” from ae•
transfer of shares can be register ITALIAN MAXKLE~POLISHED kadjor By Order of the Board of FINE PUNCHED HONGKONG GRANITE: Directors,
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE
THE Fourth Yearly Drawing
1 Enamel Bath, 1 12-Fold Chinese Screen, One 8-Fold Screen, and One Carpet 3 x 4 (new), 1 Planola by Moutrle & Co., Ld., with Rollers. (Full particulars from Catalogus).
Terms: Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD.,
Auctioneers. Jongkong, 30th Sept., 1924.
By order of the Mortgageos Maaars. LAMMERT BROS. havo received instruction to soli by PUBLIC AUCTION on WEDNESDAY, the 17th day of September 1024. at 8 p.m.
is not only pleasant to hear but is import-
ant to beginners, who
will learn more rapid-
ly by practising on a piano which is well
made true, in tone and responsive af touch
such as
THE
balas Bargains-1,000 bales.
Woollons. The market TO- mains unchanged, since last report.
Raw Cotton.-Thoro is no change to report.
Metals, Market quiet. Nothing doing.
Flour Market Report.-Block: about 1,350,000 sacks. Quota- tions:-American Patont. $3.85 per sack; American Straight, 33.10 par tack; American Cut off, $3.10 per sack; Bhangbai Flour, $2.80 per anok; Australian No. 1, 83 15 por saok; Canadian Cut off, $2 90 per sack.
Bugar.Market quiet. Baltpotro-Vory dull since last
roport.
SHARE MARKET.
SHANGHAI QUOTATIONS.
Messrs. Ellis and Co. have kindly supplied us with the
stocks from Shanghai Shanghai office
Street, Victoria, Hongkong V MORRISON kur their
Viz:- The following valuable Lontohold property situato at Victoria, Hongkong. Viz:-
ALL THAT piece or parcol of ground situato at Victoria afore- said and known and registored in the Land Offico as The REMAIN- ING PORTION OF SECTI›N B OF INLAND LOT No. 170 To- gother with the mesenaga prosted thereon known as No, 29 Graham Street Victoria aforosaid. Term 924 years from 31st August 1919 granted by an Extension of Crown Loano datod 1st July 1862 (boing an extension of the term granted by the original Crown Lease of Inland Lot No. 179 dated 11th October 1844). Proportion of Annual Crown Ront $5.55 Aroa 962 aquare foot.
For further particulare and, conditions of sale appply to
Messrs. JOHNSON STOKES:
& MASTER,
PIANOS
Let us show you at
TSANG FOOK PIANO CO.
94 a. Wanobal Bond.
Telephone No. Contral 2127
of Twonty Dobenturen of the Hongkong Club (1920 issue- 500 each) was held in the Club House on MONDAY, the 8th Princo's Buildings, les House St. ACIDITY THE CAUSE OF September, 1924. whon tho following Debentures word drawn for redemption:-
757
17
416 266
62
291 424
64
375
586
762 764
179
996 600 826
213
411 607
837
and will be payable at the Hong- kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation on TUESDAY, the 30th September 1924, in exchange. for surrender of same
By order,
T.A. ROBERTSON,
Lieut, Col.
Soorotary,
Hongkong Solicitors for the Mortgagnes, or to Mosers.. LAMMERT BROS.,
The Auctioneers. Hongkong, 26th August 1924.
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY situate at Victoria, Hongkong, to be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION
by order of the Mortgagee on THURSDAY,
INDIGESTION
Langkats (comb.)- Tls. buyers.
Bros. -
16,
Tis. 94. buyers.
Shanghai Dooks Tis. 91, buyore.
Now Englacerings.-- Tls. 6. buyers.
Orientals. Ts. 3, buyera.
Shanghai Cotton. Tla. buyers.
45.
WHEN YOU CANNOT EAT Your Digestion Needs Toxic Treatment,
Once got rid of acidity, and) away go indigestion, gastritis, lokness or whatever form your stomach trouble may take. To The Best Tonic for the Stomach sanish harmful stomach acidity it and For The Whole System Is is only necessay to take a simple antaoid produet known as Bisurat- DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS, When you cannot eat, and food ed Magnesia. This preparation. stops all trace of sold formen- does not tempt you, do not blame tation the instant it enters the the food. You are not hungry be- stomach; it prevents even the cause you are not digesting your possibility of pain and ensures food properly. The cause of weak that your food will do you good. digestion is stomach weakness Doctors recommend Bisurated due to a defolent, secretion of the Magnesia; hospitals use it, and digestive jutoss, lack of strength grateful people everywhere re-in the nerves which control the others will be spared the torture impoverished blood. In fact it is that they once ondured. Let it the poor condition of your blood help you any chemist can supply wbiel is primarily to blame, Le- this remedy at little cost in ofther cause the regular functioning of powder or tablet form. When every part of the body depends buying be sure to see the word upon good blood. 'BISMAG' in an oval dovico" on the wrapper if you want the one SURE zomedy for your stomach disorder.
Hongkong, 8th September 1924 | The 25th day of September, 10240vmmond it in the hope that stomach's operations, and thio
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE HONGKONG.
at 3 o'clock p.m. at their Salou Room Duddell' Stroot by Mosste. LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
*BEING
T. Etophen's Callego roopens Sortchaelmas form on Monday, September 15th. 1924. Boarders return on 13th. instant. All That piece or parcel of ground Entrance Examination for new registered in the Land offee as boys will be hold on Saturday, Bootlon D of Inland Lot No. 101 September 13th. 1024 at 9 a.m.
WHEN YOUR EYES NEED GLASSES
Remember We Are Specialists
IN THE PRACTICE
· OF OPTOMETRY.
MODERN HYGIENE,
New Sun-Worshippers:
Therefore to restore your digen tlon to normal bealthy activity the one and only speedy sure mothod is through the blood, and for this purpose nothing can pos sibly be better than a course of Dr. Willous' Pink Pills for Pale People, the Blood and Nerve Tonto which since the days of your youth has enjoyed a world-
together with the messuages, and buildings thereon known as Nos. 49A, 493, 490,*49) and 49E Pool! Strast, The property is held from the Crown under a Crown Lease Formed on May 14 to ednosta wida reputation. Dr. Williams' dated the 23rd day of Decembe the public in the systematic use Pink Pille rapidly purify and en- 1887 for the torm of 999 years of sunbaths as a proventiys of rich the blood, they make new, from the 22nd day of January diressor the Sunlight League rich, red blood at every doen taur s 1844 The area is 2496 square la
the newest of London's not only revitalising the stomach feat
or thereabouts and the societies. Among objects of and nerves and restoring, digers Jannual Crown Rent $11.00 the league are the following tion, but also" üliminating - the; For further particulars and Recording of sunshine in the causas of nervous debility, thous
streets and alleys of smoky cities; ma Conditions of Sale apply town. “
building up the removal of rickety children from well
Mr. A. el AROULLI;
Solicitor,
17, Queen's Road Central,
DERTBROKE
large towns to sandtoria in sunlit
plaosa, using means to indionis the chemfont activity of the mun
Azting Chief:Manager. **
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