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THE HONGKONG

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

UNIVERSAL WANTS

If you have noticed the large number of people who read the Telegraph" avery night, you willbe SATISFIED

that the boat ovoning advertising medium

IN THE

Colony of Hongkong in the

"HONGKONG TELEGRAPH"

25 WORDS:

$1.00 for 3 insertions: 1$1.50 if not prepaid, Please tato if Box No. is required Lotto's have been received at this office for the following advertisers;- 1325, 132, 1314

· MISCELLEANOUS.

TAXIS,

Ochits taken. Customers are requested to pay the propor amount of fare as the Company cannot undertake to give ohange.

PREMISES TO LET.

LET.Possession June

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HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.

Visit of American Tennis Playera.

Weather and ground permitting, it is hoped, to carry out the follows", ing programmo-

Doubles

Singles best of 3 sets, best of 5.

TELEGRAPH,

THE "HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Mooting of the above Company will be held at the Registered Oce of the Company Queen's Building. Victoria, Hongkong, on Monday the 18th day of May 1925, at 11 o'clock in, the forenoon, when the sub- Joined Resolutions will be proposed

At 4.15 p.m. daily (Singles s first).

viz:

May. 12.

H. Snodgrass v. Ng Sze Kwong R. & H. Kinsey v. C. H. D. O'Callaghan & R. E. Tottenham.

May 13.

H. Snodgrass v. T. Honda,

R. & H. Kinsey v. Ng Sze Kwong

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& C. H. D. O'Callaghan.

May 14.

H. Kinsey v. C. H. D. O'Callaghan.

R. Kinsey & H. Snodgrass v. Ngi Sze Kwong and R. E. Tottenham. Members and Subscribers of the Club may now book Reserved senta at the Pavilion at Reduced prices. Booking will close at the Pavilion on Thursday, 7th May, after which date booking will be at Messrs. Moutrie & Co., at usual prices..

G.

R.

HONGKONG TECHNICAL

INSTITUTE.

"Kellett Manor being No.IN view of a proposal to open

185 Mount Kellett. Apply on the promises or, to Mr. H. PERCY SMITH, 6 Des Voeux Central,

SPACIOUS OFFICES. Second

floor, China Building. Pro. mises now available Inspec- tion. any time during business hours. Apply The Hongkong Excavation, Pile Driving & Con struction Co., Ltd. 2nd Floor, Powell's Building.

TO LUT-Large, woll airy and light Office rooms, No. 5. Duddell Street. Apply Sung. Tai, 1, Queen Street.

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in

Evening Classes in Kowloon Similar to those held by the Institute in Hongkong, it is ro- quasted that prospective students will communicate with the undersigned, stating the subjects. in which they desire Classes to be formed:

E. RALPHS, Inspector of English Schools, Education Department.

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THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS!

THE Forty-fourth Ordinary

General Meeting of Share-} holders will be hold nt the Oficos of the undersigned on THURSDAY, the 14th May 1925, at Noon, for purpose of receiving the Report of the General Agents, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended tho 31st December 1924...

Im-tho

O LET-Large, airy and commodious office rooms Prince's Building. mediate possession. App'y to Prince's Building & Land Co., Ltd.

The Share Register

and

ARDLUI HOUSE lata loy's Transfer Books will be closed

under new manage mont Coolest & most comfortable on Peninsula largo airy double & single rooms with full board Latest Sanitary improvemente 3 minutes from jetty, excellent cuisine, monthly rates for families Bus passes door.. 229, Nathah Road Kowloon, Tel. K. 1215. Apply Manager.

FOR

SALE.

FOR SALE. Palladium

by

motor lorry in excellent

'5087 condition. May be appointment apply Box No. 1327 "Hongkong Telegraph."

TONGKING-HAIPHONG.

OR SALE.-Soap factory and FOR S

oil inill 300 tons monthly Fine building good situation sale including trade marks. Apply to RAUZY BAIPHONG,

TONGKING-HAIPHONG.

FOR

OR SALE.-Godowns 22.000 and 41.000 square feet along- side canal HAIPHONG harbour, private wharvas.. Can be sold soparately. Apply RAUZY HAIPHONG.

MATTHEW JOHN DENMAN STEPHENS DECEASED.

ALL Claims against the Fatato

of the above Deceased must be sent to the undersigned forth- with,

DEACONS,

Solicitors, Hongkong, 6th May 1925.

NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that

from the let to the 14th May 1925, both days inclusive.

JARDINE MATHESON

& 00., LTD.

General Agents.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

DRAFT Programmes

and

Entry Forins for the Fifth. Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday 30th May and Monday 1st June 1925(weather permitting). may be obtained at the Race and

Course, Hongkong Clab Causeway bay Stables, Entrtes will close at 12 o'clock noon Saturday 16th May 1995.

No

NOTICE.

OTICE is hereby given that from 15th. May 1925 tho undersinged will take over the entire concern of Hin Leo Coali Co., and Yik Chung Co, (General) Stovedoro & forwarding agonts). I Any claims against above con- cerns should be presented us on) or before the above date, other-) wise they will not be recognised.

HIN FAT & CO., LTD., Kwok Hid Wang,,

Managing Director.

HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.

VISIT OF AMERICAN DAVIS,

CUP PLATERS. 12tb, 13th and 14th May. Booking of Reserved Seats. at $1.50 each. ⚫will open at Mosers, MOUTRIE & CO. at 8,30 am.

on FRIDAY, 8th May,

MILNERS' SAFES THE Undersigned havo just

roosived a shipment of safos the interest and responsi- bility of Mr. Robert Thomas of various Bizes. These may be

sean at No. 5 Duddell Street, LAMMERT BROS.,

Agoats;

Matheson in our firm ceased on the 30th April 19254)

8a. VERNON & SMYTH.

THURSDAY, MAY

THE AUCTIONEERING & BROKERING Co., Ltd. 8B, DUDDELL STREET Furniture Auctions EVERY 4 Tuesday and Friday. at 2.30 p.m.

L. 8. HODGE,

Auctioneer.

Extraordinary Resolutions CHINA AUCTION

(1) That the Articles of Associa

tion of the Company be altered in manner following that is to say by the deletion of Article 17 and by the sub- stitution therefor of the -following Article namely:-

ROOMS.

China Building,- .

Ground Floor.

Tol. C. 4453..

POPULAR

DANCE RECORDS

yan have anything you would like to sell, exchange "17. So long as the or advertise, send it to the "issued capital of the Com-UHINA AUCTION ROOMS, "pany shall not

E.V.M.R. do 8OUSA exceed

Austioneer... $6,000,000 no member shall "be entitled to be registered "as the holder of more than *8,000 shares of the Com "pany. Should the issued "capital of the Company be "Increased beyond $6,000,000 "the number of shares in "respect of which a member "shall be entitled to be re- "gistered shall bo increased "proportionately, but no "member shall be entitled to "be registered in respect of "a fraction of a share.”, (2) That' the 'authorised Capital of the Company (which is now $3,000,000 consisting of 60,000 shares of the nominal value of $50 each the whole of which have been issued) be increased to $10,000,000 by the creation of 140,000 additional shares of the nominal value olf $50 each ranking (subject as hereinafter mentioned) for dividend and in all other respects pari passu with the shares constituting the Com pany's present issued Capi- tal.

(3) That 60,000. of the said 140,000 new shares be offered in the first instance (in the proportion of one new share for every old share held by them respectively) to the members of the Company who on the 10th day of June, 1925, are registered in the Company's Share. Register as

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Why Did I Kiss That Girl ? The Little Wooden Whistle.

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Burning Kisses.,

Pass A Dena

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Chill-Bom Bom,

3515

(It's Gonna Fain No Mo' 1 Belleve Me.

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the holders of the sald 60,000 6 8231 Yes, Yes, In Your Eyes.. old shares at a premium of $10 per share.

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ANDERSON'S

(5) That such of the said 60,000 new shares as shall be ac cepted by members both in and outside the Far East shall vis-a-vis the said 60,000 old shares rank for dividend

1925.

FORTHCOMING AUCTION

SALES.

WHAT WORKERS EARN

Lammert Bros. Hughes & Hough Wages And Hours "Census

PUBLIC AUCTION

THE

HE Undersigned have re- coivad instructions to sell by Public Auction only

Friday, the 6th. May 1925. commencing at 11 a.m.

at their Salus Room, Duddoll

Stacet,

„30. Electric Table Fans:

2 Cases Bronze Powder

24 Cases Strawberry Jam 25 Tins Salicylic Acid

3 Cases Hex. Tobin Bronze Metal

3. Casea Muntz Metál Rods

1 Cass Crayons

3 Transf rmers

32 Doz.Binglets:

also

A Largo Selection of Glassware

15 and German silverware.

and

A. Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods Terms

Cash on Delivery... LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

PUBLIC -AUCTION.

HE Undersigned have receiv THE

ed instructions. to sell by Public Auction on g Thursday, the 14th. May, 1925. commencing at 2.45 p.m.. at No. 6, Observatory Villas, Kowloon.

A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture. Comprising ***

Teak Hatstand, Chesterfiold

LIMITED

IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS AND GENERAL AUCTIONEERS.

PUBLIC AUCTION:

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion. (For Account of the Concern ed)

on SATURDAY,

For the first time it is proposed to tabulato the earnings and hours of labour of the workers of the United Kingdom, it

The Ministry of Labour is about to undertake a general inquiry relating to 1924. The first "census of production" was taken in 1906, but earnings were not then included in the scope of the inquiry, the report on which wAB published in sight volumes,

Rocently the issue began of about 400,000 inquiry forms, and thene will continue to be dis tributed until probably early in May. Among the questions asked. rear my s

the 9th May, 1925, at noon, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8. Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Street,

Fox Terrier (5 Puppies). On view on day of enie,

Cash on delivery.

Terms:

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, May 6, 1925.

Number of wage-earners (8x- cluding typists, olerks, &c.), om- LTD.ployed in each of four weeks in

PENINSULA AUCTION ROOM.

PALACE HOTEL ANNEXE

39, Halphang Road, Kowloon. Ď. O. BAPTISTA,

Auctioneer.

NOTICE TO

CONSIGNEES

N. Y. K. LINE.

(NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA),

From EUROPE & STRAITS The Stoamship,

“LYONS MARU.”'

Couch and Chairs, Book Cases, having arrived from the above

Total wages paid in those four weeks, and throughout the year. *Normalfull-time hours of labour in the period.

Numbers on short time: Hours lost.

Aggregate hours worked.

The information supplied will be regarded as strictly confiden- tial, and will be used only in com- piling general statistics,

The Ministry of Labour pro- posos albo to undertake an inquiry: at an early date on apprentice ship in the principal Industries.

In the 1906 "Census of produc tion, the heads under which in. formation was finally tabulated. ware

JUDGE'S OLD CHAIR,

Satisfied At Last,

Gross output; cost of materials; work given out to other firms. at output; average number of Brass Fender. Brass Ornaments ports, Consignees of Cargo are people employed; and not output Large Carpets, Rugs, Cucios, hereby informed that their per person, etc., etc;

Goods are being landed and Teak Extension Dining Table, placed at their risk in the Hong. Chairs, Teak Sideboard, Dinner kong and Kowloon Wharf, and Waggon, Dinner Service, Glass Godown. Companys Godowas at Ware, Cooking Stove, Cooking Kowloon, whence delivery may Utensils, etc., eto,

be obtained. Teak Single and Double Bed Goods not cleared by the 18th steads, Teak Double and single May, 1925. will be subject to Wardrobes with Glass Doors, ront.

Judge Crawford, whose chair Dressing Table with Bavelled Damaged packages must be at the Edmonton County Court Mirror, Marble Top Washstand, left in the Godowns for examina. I collapsed owing to old age-it Chest of Drawers, Tables, Chairs,tion by the Consignee's and the had seen 40 years service, some Screens, Embroidery Screena, Co.'s representatives on any | weeks ago, has got a new one, Electrio Table Fans Curtains, Tuesdays & Fridays, at 2.30 pm which has been through the test.

7. also

within the free storage Period: of bearing the combined weight

All claims must be presented of seven mon. p within ten days of the steamer's

The judge is over 6ft. in height, arrival hore, after which date and when first the Office Of they will not be recognized. Works replaced the broken chair No claims will be admitted he declined to sit in the new after the goods have loft the Go-arrival, declaring it was fit only downs.

A Selection of Blackweed Furniture and

One White Frost Ice Chest One Grandfather Clock Flants in Pots

Catalogues will be issued

On View from Wednesday the

| 12th. May 1922.

Terms Cash on delivery. LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers,

Perfect

Expression

as from the 15th day of July, IS AN IMPORTANT POINT TO 1925, to the extent of one A MASTER PIANIST. WITH half of the nominal value

THE

That the aforesaid offer be made to members by notice specifying the number of new shares to which à mem-j ber is entitled, That a member whose registered address is situate in' the Far East or his nominee shall pay for such new shares accepted by two instalments, i.e. ono instalment of $301 per new share to be paid on or before the 15th day of} July, 1925, and a further in- stalment of $30 per new. share to be paid on or before the 15th day of October, 1925, and such member or bis nominee who has not accepted and lodged with the] Company's Bankers the first instalment cue on such new shares on or before the 15th day of July, 1925, will be deemed to have declined.

of such new shares and as That a member whose re-} gistered "address is situate

from the 15th day of Octo- "outside the Far East or hia!

ber, 1925, equally with the nominee shall pay for such

suid 60,000 old shares.

new shares accepted by two

(6) That any of the said 60,000 instalments, l.e., one instal-

new ahares which shall not ment of $30 per new share

be taken up by the Com- pany's shareholders int to be paid on or before the 15th day of September, 1925,

manner aforesaid and thei together with interest calen-

remaining 80,000 unissued lated at the rate of 6% per

new shares. may be issued

annum on the total amount

and disposed of in such man- then payable for the period

ner at such time or times) and upon such terms as to from the 15th day of July, 1925, until the date of re-

ranking for dividend and ceipt of payment by the Com-

otherwise as the Company's pany's Bankers and a fur-

Directors shall in their abi ther instalment of $30 per

solute discretion think fit. AND new share to be paid on or

NOTICE IS HEREBY before the 15th day of ALSO GIVEN that a further Extra- December, 1925, together ordinary General Meeting of the with interest calculated at Company will be held at its

Offee aforesaid Registered the rate of 6% per annum

Let us demonstrate this on the total amount then Tuesday the 2nd day of June, 1925, payable for the period from at 11 o'clock in the forenoon for the to you at our Show Rooms the 15th day of October, purpose of receiving a Report of 1925, until the date of actual the proceedings at the above men- receipt of payment by the toned meating and confirming if thought fit as Special Resolutions Company's Bankers and such member outside the Far East the above mentioned Resolutions.. or his nominee who has not)

The Transfer Books of the Com accepted and lodged with pany will be closed from Wednes the Company's Bankers the day the 10th day of June, 1925, first instalment duo on such to Wednesday the 17th day of June,

MORRISON

PIANO

the.

instrument

re-

sponds to every mood

of the player, making It apleasure to play on it.

TSANG FOOK PIANO CO.,

Central

new shares on or before the 1925 (both days. inclusive) during, Des Vœux Road, 15th day of September, 1925, can be registered.

which period no transfer of shares together with Interest as aforesaid will be deemed to have declined. The Direc- tors shall have the right to reject any nominee,

Date the 4th day of May, 1925, -

By Order of the Board of Directors,

R. M. DYEL,!

Chief Manager.

Entrance Ice House Street. Telophone C4648.

for a junior clerk, and threaten-

No fire insurance has been ing to write to the Lord Chancellor effected.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA Hongkong 6th. May 1925.

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY.

THERAPION No. 1 THERAPION NO.2 THERAPION NO.3

Ho. I for Bladder Catarrh. No. for Blood &

Skin Diseases, No. 3 for Chronic Waskmentes, DR.LZCLEHEMod:CTION LA ON

BOLDBY LEADIROCHEMISTS, PRICEIN ENGLAND 34

/ W.3.Lonele CER TRADE, HARXED WORD BRIT, QOVE. UTAMP AJELERD TO GENUINE PACKETS-

at sea chair was supplied be- fitting the dignity of one of his Majesty's judges.

A second chair was sent along, but this was too small for the judge to sit in. When ho made the threat of another public pro toata clerk rang up the Office of Works, and 24 hours later the stately piece of furniture, com plete with Royal crest, from which Judge Crawford is now dispensing justice, arrived.

SIMPLEX PLASTER PARTITIONS

SIX

REASONS FOR USING SIMPLEX FIBROUS PLASTER PARTITIONS & SUSPENDED CEILINGS.

1. SPEEDY AND ECONOMICAL.

2. STRONG AND RIGID.

3. SAVES FLOOR SPACE, LIGHTEST FLOOR LOAD.

4. FIREPROOF AND SOUNDPROOF,

5. CAN BE USED ON ALL TYPES OF BUILDINGS.

6: RAVIS TIME, LABOU, MATERIALS, ETC.)

APPLY TO THE

HONGKONG EXCAVATION, PILE DRIVING & CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.

TILEPHONE 0.3749.

END. FLOOR, POWELL'S BUILDING.

LEE WHITE BACK AGAIN.

LAST THREE NIGHTS,

THEATRE ROYAL

James McGrath, Ltd., Present a Return Farewell Visit of

LEE WHITE

in association with

CLAY SMITH AND LONDON COMPANY TO-NIGHT, at 6.15 and 9.30 p

Thursday, May 7th.

Friday, May 8th Saturday,

4 SCANDALS.

BACK AGAIN VOGUES

May 9th,

Bargain Prices:

Matinees at 6.15, $3, $2 and $1. At 9.30, 35, 33 and 32:

Note tho Prices. Booking at Moutrie's.