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NOTICE

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTIR LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

LAMMERT'S -AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION. :

instructions to sell by Public Auc The Undersigned have received

tion, on

SATURDAY,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTY-THIRD OR the 8th May, 1926, at 11 a.m., at DINARY YEARLY MEETING the premises of the Hongkong & of the Society will be held at the Shanghai Hotels, Ltd, 1314, 1376, 1384, 1385, 1392.Head Office. Union Building,! 1342, 1397, 1409, 1418, 1975, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 28th MAY 1926, at 11 o'clock a.m., 1441, 1444, 1456, 1462, 1453, for the purpose of receiving tho

Roport of the Directors Statements of Account to. 31st

1501.

MISCELLANEOUS.

also one HOUSE mid-level

between Cathedral and St. Paul's. Mortgages arranged on Housos, architect's valuation. Flats and building lots negotiated. Small Investors. Tel. 630.

BOARD RESIDENCE.

"Huntington," Stubbs Road, Telephone Central 1038, Large airy rooms, cool situation, 15) minutes from town, car run for convenience of gaveta. Mrs. R. T. Mathesou.

FOR SALE.

OR SALF-Threa

FOR

Apply

and

2 Triple Ram Pumps,—

(Diameter of Ram 3") recently overhauled, and

December 1925, and of declaring A Quantity of Plumbing Fixtures, Dividends, etc.

THE TRANSFER BOCKS of the Society will be CLOSED from May 12th to May 28th both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

PAUL LAUDER,

General Manager. Hongkong, May 3rd 1926.

BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE CO. LTD. -—ཧ——

NOTICE TO SHARE- HOLDERS.

Terms: Cash on delivery......

LAMMELT BROS, Auctioneers. Hongkong, May 6, 1926.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,

on MONDAY,

FRIDAY, MAY 7, 1926.

CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.

4, Duddell Btroot. If you have anything you would send it to the CHINA AUCTION fike to soll, exchange or advertise

ROOM.

E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,

ISLE OF MAN GOVERNOR,

Exchequer and has a veto all expenditure,

HUGHES & HOUGH the most autocratic Governor other Government officials, in-

LIMITED..

GENERAL AUCTIONEERS, IMPORTEERS, EXPORTERS & GENERAL BROKERS.

Columbia

८

New process RECORDS

G 6000.

the 10th May, 1926, commancing at 11 am., at their Sales Rooms, Daddell Street.

6003

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SIXTIETH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of Company will be hold at its Head Offico, Union Building, Hong-

2 Bales Silk Noil Yarn,

and

the

(for account of the concerned)

I etter kong, on FRIDAY, 28th MAY

Press Printing Machines, 1926, at 11.15 a.m.. for the pur. with motors. Apply Manager pose of reciving the Report of the "S.C.M." Post.""

Directors and the statements of Account to 31st December 1925,

PREMISES TO LET

ין

2 Packages Sole Leather Bends,

and

A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods.

Comprising:-

Socks, Stockings, Face Towels,) and of declaring Dividends, etc. Mutches, Singlets, Handkerchiefs.)

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of Soap.. Naphthaline Balls, Yarn,

Candies, Bath! the Company will be CLOSED Tooth Powder,

TOLET.-Half house, funished from May 12th to May 28th, both Towels, Rubber Shoes, Slippers,

By Order of the Board,

or unfurnished, Kowloon,days inclusivo. Nathan Road Vicinity, large combined dining-sitting room and large double hedroom separato ocokhouse, all convenio ces,; select locality, Ront $95 00 perf month. Apply Bex No. 1510 e/o "Hongkong Telegraph.'

PAUL LAUDER.

General Manager. Hongkong: May 3rd 1929.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LTD.

VICTORIA HOTEL, QUIET NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

RESIDENTIAL APART-

MENTS. Full board small room

$95. monthly. Medium sized room $120 inclusivo. Large com.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTY-SEVENTH

modious bedsitting-rooms $130 ORDINARY YEARLY MEET- monthly 1 minute from Farry. ING of the Company will be held

Next new hotel Hankow

Kowloon. Tel. K.357.

at its, Head Office, Union Build-

6001

BY

BILLY WILLIAMS

"WHEN FATHER PAPER- ED THE PARLOUR DON'T GO OUT WITH HIM TO-NIGHT

HERE WE ARE AGAIN MRS. B.

WAKE UP! JOHN BULL I'LL LEND YOU MY GIRL

Ho la Captain-General of the HIS AUTOCRATIC POWERS: Island's military forces, and makos sil insular military We have received faays the appointments, head of the police: Official Information Department to him, and head of the prison, Observer) from the Isle of Man force, which is solely responsible an interesting article written by which is staffed by and under his Mr. S. Norris, a member of the control, Ho appoints the House of Koys, dealing with the stipendiary magistrates and the unique position of the Governor justices of the peace, he admits of the Island.

members of the Manx Bar and he He is easily, says Mr. Norris, has the appointment of many under the British Crown of any cluding oron fourteen out of dependency inhabited entirely by seventeen incumbents of the white people. Ho calls the Manx old parish churches. Ho is Legislature together, and must leader of the island's social life,| preside at every meeting of the representative of the King, and Legislative Council-the Manx practical head of the Church and Upper Chamber and of the State in the island. Tynwald Court—that is, both He has the prerogative of branches of the insular Legis-pardon, even of capital offenders, lature mooting as ono body. He and until six years ago he not must summon the House of only authorised all Crown Keys-the Manx House of Com-prosecutions, but he sat on the mons-and dissolves that Cham-Bench as president of the highest ber.He is Chancellor of the Criminal and Appeal cou

POST OFFICE NOTICE.

NOTICE

WIRELESS TELEGRAPH SURVICES, which offer speedy and efficient means of communication, are established between HONGKONG and SHIPS at SEA FRENCH INDO-CHINA, the PROVINCE of “YUNNAN, and MACAO.

The RADIO TELEGRAPH OFFICE is always open for the reception and translesion of Radio Telegram's and for reporting vessels panalog WAGLAN and GAP ROCK LIGHTHOUSES,

WIRELESS SERVICES with Canton and Swalow suspended until further notice.

Full particulars may be obtained on application to the RADIO COUNTER in the MAIN HALL of the G.P.O., and at the RADIO TELE GRAPH OFFICE Rrd floor, GOVERNMENT BUILDING.

Commencing May 1st the rates for wireless messages to the river steamers "Lungshan," "Taishan" and "Kinshan" will be reduced from 50 cents per word to 15 cents per word with minimum charge of $1.50.

INWARD MAILS.

SHARE PRICES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

The following in the list of local share quotations issued to-day

Banks.

Hongkong, $1,105 Chartered,, £20 m.

80.

Mercantile A. and B., £301' K Mercantile. O., £131

P. and O., 49 b.

East Asia, $86

.. Marine Ins.

Canton Ins., $635 b.

b.

China Underwriters, $1.90 b North China, Tis. 145 n. Unions, $291 a.. Yangtazo, $37. n.

Fire Ins.

China Firos, $170 - b. Hongkong Firo, $551 by

Shipping.

Douglases, $28 m. Steamboata, 26 A. Tugs, $21 ca. Indo-Chinos, $38 n. Shell Trans., 87/6 b.. Star Ferries, $62 sa Waterboats, $15 n.

Refineries.

China Sugars, $25. Malabons, $35 b

Mining

Benguets, $1.50 b. Kailans, 42 b. Langkaté, Tls. 241 n.

S'hai Explorations, Tls. 5,23 m Shanghai Loans, Tle. 7 n. Raube, $5.00 n.

Tronohs, 65- n

Ural Caspians, 8/- ni

Docks, etc.

Kowloon Wharvos, $128 b. Whampoa Dooks, $59 s.

Hongkows, Tia. 180 b.

New Engineerings, Tls. 5.90 b Shanghai Docks, Tis. 106 b.

60044

YOU'RE THE ONE I'VE FOUND KELLY

6005

LET'S HAVE A SONG ON THE GRAMOFTHONE WHERE THE CROWD GOES

From

Per

Due.

Shanghai ...... Amoy

6006-

DO

60077

KEEP ON TODDLING

ALONG

Europe

WISH IT WAS SUNDAY NIGHT

.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai Pres. Grant WISH I WAS A Australia and Manila LADIES' MAN.

Man

Talamba

May

Sinklang

May

May

Panda

May 7.

Fres. Taft

May 7

via Negapatam (Letters only London 8th April)

Eury batog

May 7.

1

Shanghai

Soochow

May S.

COHEN

Europe via Negapatam (Papers only

London 8th April)

Vogtland

May 10.

LET'S ALL GO MAD

Manila Straits

Emp. of Canada

May 11,

Kumsang

May 11.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneer.

5009

Australia and Manila Australia and Marila

Taiping

May 17,

Tango Maru

May 20

¡OUTWARD MAILS,

Hongkong, May 6, 1926.

For

Por

Fort Bayard Bangkok

Jade

Teun Talamba

Brass Nails, Satin and Leather Shoes, Boots, Laundry. Powder, Toys, Buttons, Thread Balls, Pencils, Combs, Mosquito Sticks. Reels, etc, etc. (all more or less damaged).

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undorsigned have receiv Road, ing, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, ed instructions to sell by Public

28th MAY 1926, at 11.20 a.m., for Auction on

the the purpose of receiving Report of the Directors and the Statements of Account to 31st December 1925, and of declaring Dividends, etc.

FLA [ILATS FOR RENT. Oriont Fuilding Coronation Road. Kowloon, No. 5, Ground Floor No. 9 1st. Floor. No 10, 2nd. Floor. No. 11, 2nd. Floor. No, 12, 1st. Floor. No. 13, 2nd Floor, No. 14, 1st. Floor. No. 15, 1st Floor. Immedia accupation. Enquire Caine Road or Telephono 0.317 between 9 and 10 a.m.

1

O LET-Une European flat.

Wanchai Gap Road, Rong

Apply to 32 Kenedy

koor. Rnd.

DIOCESAN OLD GIRLS ASSOCIATION.

All former pupils of the Diocesan Girls' School wishing to join the above, please apply for particulars and enrolment forms to the Hon. Secretary.

Miss M, Kacker,

'I

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from May 12th to May 28th, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

PAUL LAUDER,

General Manager. Hongkong, May 3rd 1926.

NÓTICE.

UNIVERSAL AUTO SUPPLY COMPANY.

OUR OFFICE and SHOW- ROOM have been REMOVED to 61, DES VOEUX ROAD. C CUSTOMERS are requested to go c/o Messrs. Lo & Lo, to the above mentioned address.

Hongkong, May 4, 1920,

SAFE DEPOSIT VAULTS.

The Banque de l'Indo-Chine beg to inform all interested in safe) deposit, that they have actually in their new building. 5 Queen's

Road, safe deposit Boxes at the yearly rate of $8 for the small size, and $12 for the large size.

Please rrply to the Cashier.

THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

The Forty-fifth Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the under- signed on Tuesday, the 18th May, 1926, at noon, for the purpose of

FOR-

THIS WEEK'S

BARGAINS IN

CARS

MOTOR

AND

MOTOR CYCLES,

SEE SPECIAL ADVERTISEMENTS

IN THE TO-MORROW'S

MOTOR SUPPLEMENT,

Monday, the 10th May 1920 at 11 am.

at their Sale Room, Duddell Street

4 Cases I emco Extract of Beef

(to be sold in small lots to suit purchasers) Terme-Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers.

TAKE ME WHERE THREE ARE NO EYES ABOUT

ANDERSON'S

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions to soll by Public Auction on Monday: the 17th May. 1926

at 3 p.m.

At the premises of "The Hong- kong Telegraph" 11, Ice House Street..

Two large newspaper printing machines.

By C. B. Cottrell and Sons.) 1-Electric Motor 1.-H. P. 200 Y.

1-Fletric Motor 5. P. 200. V.

"Straits and Calcutta

Swatow, Amoy and Toochow ..... Haihong Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Egypt and Europe vin Marseilles

Shanghai, Japan Honolulu,, Canada, *U. S. A., C. and S. America via San Francisco and Eurogs via Siberia (Letters and Poat Cards specially superseriled "via Siberia")

Shanghai Manila

Those machines may be in-Swatow, Amoy and Formosa spected in operation on appli Shanghai...

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS cation to the Manager of The Batavia, Sourabaya and Sarang..

OF SALE

OF THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY

SITUATE AND BEING The Remaining Portion of Subsection 3 of Section A of Inland Lot No. 70 TO BE SOLD

By Order of the Mortgagee

bra!

PUBLIC AUCTION on FRIDAY,

the 14th May, 1926, at 3 o'clock p.m.,

IN ONE LOT

by MESSRS LAMMERT BROTHERS.. Auctioneers

At their Auction Rooms, BA, Duddell Street.

The Property consists of:

Hongkong Telegraph."

Terms-Cash on Delivery, the Machines must be removed with- in ten days from date of sule.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LTD.

and CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

Consignees per Company's Steamer

EURVBATES" are hereby notified that theargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignee's risk and subject

Amoy....

Java via Sourabaya Straits. Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. &S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Marseilles

Amoy

Shanghai

Bangkok

Shanghai,

Amoy and Foochow

Welhniwe!

Japan

Hoihow and Haiphong Straits and Calcutta

Haiphong. Shanghal, Japan, Canada, U.S.A...C: and S. Amerien and Europe via Vancouver, B.C.

to terms and conditio sofstorage Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius,

at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will bo ready for delivery from Godown on after 7th May,

Optional cargo will be landed,

Date. .Fri., May 7,5 p.m. .Sat., May 8, 10.30 a.m. :Sat., May 8, Parcels

10 am. Letters

11 u.m. Sat., May 8, Noon,

Kitano Maru ........... Sat., May 8,

Registration .145 p.m. Letters..... 2.50 p.m. (Due Marseilles 6th June).

.Sat., May 8, Noon,

Pros. Taft

Porcela Registration Lettera

2.45 p.m. 3.30 p.m. (Due San Francisco 2nd June).

Sat., May 8, 2.90 p.m. May 8, 3 p.m. Sat, May 0.8 a.m.

Sunning

Pres. Grant Hozan Maru Luchow... Sun, May 9, 10.30 x,m, Bandoeng Maru »

Sun, May 9, 10.80 a.mm. Sinkieng Mon, May 10, 6 p.m. Tipanas..Tues., May 11, 1030 nm.

Angers...

.Tues., May 11 Registration ..145 p.m. Letters

12.30 p.m. (Due Marseilles 12th June). Kwangtung....Tucs., May 11, 2

2 p.m. Yatshing Wed, May 12, 10.0 m, Kingyuan.Wed., Muy 12, 10.30 1. Halching

Noon

Wed..

Wed,

May 12,

May 12, 2.50 p.m. Wed., May 12, 20 p.m.

Wed, May 12, 5 p.m. Thurs., May 13, 8.30 am. Thurs., May 13. Parcels

Noon, Letters,

..17.m. .Thurs., May 18, 12.20 p.m.

Soochow

Kucichow

Kumsang

Mingsang Lalang

Tonkin

Emp. of Canada

..Fri., May 14,

.......

Registration..9.15 am.

10 a.m.

Parcels

Lettors (Due Vancouver, B.C. 31st May).

Parcels... .14th, tp.m, Sat., May 15. Registration ..9.45 apr. Leiters.......10.30 m.ni. (Due Marseilles 12th Juno).

E. & S. Africa, Egypt and Europe vin Murseilles

Kashgar

unless notice has been given Shanghai, Japan, Honokalu, Canada, prior to the steamer's arrival.

"U.S.A., C. and S. America and *Europe vin San Francisco and Europe via Siberia (letters and postcards specially superscribed

Via Siberia only}'

All that piece or parcel of groutid situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and registered in the Land Office as the Remaining Por tion of Subsection 8 of Section A of Inland Lot No. 70 together with All broken, chafed, and damag- the messuage or tenement thereóned goods are to be left in the erected and, known as No. 25 Godowns. where they will be Lower Lascar Row.

examined on any Tuesdays and The property contains an area of Fridays between the hours of 732 square feet or thereabouts and 10.45 am, and noon within the Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, is held under a Crown Lease and free storage period.

E. and S., Africa, Egypt and Extension for the term of 909; No claims will be admitted Europe via Marseilles

after the goods have left the

receiving the Report of the General GLENEALY HOTEL, TE,

Agents, together with a statement

of Accounts for the year ended the

91st December, 1926,

The Share Register and Transfer Books will be closed from the 4th to the 18th May, 1920, Foth days Jnclusive.

'JARDINE MATHESON

& CO. LTD.'

General Agenta, Hongkong, April 27, 1926.

JUST OPENED

Every room with private

..bathroom.

Entirely English Control.

EXCELLENT CUISINE

MRS. FREDERICKS, Proprietress.

Tel. 0,980,

The proportion of Crown Rent Broamor's Goaown, and all Goods! payable in respect of the property remaining undelivered after the Sandakan. la $9.10 per annum.

13-b. May will be subject to rout. Manila, Australia and New Zealand Particulars and Conditions of All Claims against the 3toamer | via Thursday Laland Sale may be had from:-

Mesars. DEACONS, Vendor's Solicitors,

1, Des Voeux Road Central,

or from Mears. LAMMERT BROTHERS,

The Auctioncara Hongkong, 6th May, 1926.

must be presented to the under-

signed on or before the 27th. May:

1926, or they will not be recognie Japan 01.

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. No Fire Insurance will be and S. Africa, Egypt and Europe

via Marcollies Leffected,

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

7th May 1926.

Agents.

Japan and Honolulu

Thiyo Maru

Tues., May 18, Registration..0.46 am. Letters.....10.30.à.. (Duo San Francisco 14th Jime).

Meriones

..Tuos., May 18. Registration 1.46 p.m. Lottera

2.80 p.m. (Due Marseilles 10th June). Mausang..Tuce, May 18, 10.20 a.m. Mishima Maru.

Wed., May 19. Reglatration 8.45 am Lotters ....0.10 .I.. (Duo Thursday Island 80th May). Tengo Maru..Fr., May 31, 9,80 a.m.

Lands. Hotels, etc...

H. and S. Hotels, $10.60 sa. H.K. Lands, $631 .

Realtys, $54 b.

Territorials, $5 n. Humphreys, $15% n. Princes Bldgs, $100 n. Rural Lands $7 "n.

Cottona.

Ewos. Tls. 10.35 s. Orientals, Tis. 3.00 b. S'hai Cottons, Tis. 521 b.

Miscellaneous, Amusements, $11. Canton Ices, $77 1. Cements, $15 b. China Buses, Tls, 11 b China, Lights, $19 b.. China Prov., $5.80 b. Constructions, $22 n. Dairy Farms, $20 1. Der A. Wing, $10 'n. Electrics, 867 sa. Macao Electrics, $40 Developments, 25 cents, n, Ropes, $30 s.

Tramways, $24.60 m. Lane Crawfords, $10 s.- Mackintosh, $211

n...

Peak Trams, $174 b. Sinceres, $11 n. Taxie, $4 8.

United Asbestos, $20 b. Watsons $132 b. Powells, $10 n.

BANK MANAGER'S PLUCK.

London, Mar. 29.—A Bank manager's pluck, followed by a thrilling street chase, frustrated, & daring attempting to hold up the Copnor branch, in Porte- meath, of Lloyds Bank..

A smartly dressed young man entered the premises, presented" & revolver, and told the manager: "Give me all you have got. This is loaded." The manager edged

to the side of the door, The intruder ordered him to halt and grabbed fifty pound notes and dashed out. The manager pur sued him, and a hue and cry followed the fugitive, who mount ed an unattended bicycle, but al motor car chased him "and: ran him down. The bandit, who was 'not hurt, sprang to his feet, fired his revolver and smashed, the windscreen and burst a tyro,, *:: A policeman boarded a lorry, caught him up, and leapt out and overpowered and arrested the bandit.

MR. LANGBURY INDIOTS. MR. NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN,

London, April 15-Mr. George Lansbury, in an interview with regard to the suspension of himself and 12 other Labour members of the House of Commons, alleged | that Mr. Neville Chamberlain' and. his colleagues adopted dictorial contemptuous and insolent méthods. He particularly com- plained against Mr. Neville Cham berlain's bringing to closure Mr. Haruna Maru ...Sat, May 22 John Wheatley in the middle of

Registration, 145 pm, most brilliant speech and denonne Letters 2,80 pand the Economy Bill as robbery (Duo Marseilles 20th June). working class insurance funde Bokayo Maru Bat, May 29, 10.30 mords: to benefit the rich,

"Correspondence, bearing vissaï's name esly,