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NOTICE.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

A Social Evening will be held on Friday, May 21st, 1921, at 8.30 p.m., at the Diocesan Girls' School. For members only. Apply for par- ticulars to:-

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NOTICE.

We have this day appointed

TUESDAY, MAY 11, 1926.

LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS

"PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Monday, the

t 17th May. 1926

̈TRAFFIC CASES.

SUMMONS AGAINST LOCAL JOCKEY_DISMISSED.

drow up alongside his car and he had to move on to enable people to alight.

Chlef Inspector Kent said if that was the case, he could have done nothing else. The constable had not said anything to him about The summons was dismissed,

DANGEROUS DRIVING.

that.

Among the traffic prosecutions which came before Major C. Will son, at the Central Police Court this morning, was one in which Mr.

Mr. Henry Humphreys, of) W. Brodie, the well-known local Jockey, was summoned for passing-Mosare. John D. Humphreys and At the premises of "The Hong- a stationary tramcar on the wrong Son, Ltd., gave evidence in a case hong Telegraph 11, Ioo House side on April 19th. He denied the where a Chinese was charged with Straet.

at 3. p.m.

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SAFE DEPOSIT VAULTS. Mr. J. E. Hancock, Publicity The Banque de l'Indo-Chine beg Agent and Commercial Artlat, to to inform all interested in safe be cur accredited agent with full 200 V. deposit, that they have actually authority to accept advertising.

Telegraph. In their new building, 5 Queen's matter for Road, safe deposit Boxes at "the yearly rate of $8 for the amall size, and $12 for the large size.

Please apply to the Cashier. Hongkong, May 6, 1926.

THE CANTON INSURANCE.

OFFICE LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

The Hongkong 200 V. --

Hongkong, 11th May, 1926.

Wm. POWELL, LIMITI D. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

Notice is hereby givan that the 25th Ordinary Goneral Meeting; of Shareholders will be held at the Officos of the Company. Des The Forty-fifth-Ordinary General Voeux. Rond, on Saturday, the Meeting of Shareholders will be 22nd May 1926, at 12 noon for Hongkong held at the Offices of the under the purpose of receiving the Re- signed on. Tuesday, the 18th May,port of the Directors and State- 1926, at noon, for the purpose of ment of Accourts for the year) recolving the Report of the General ending 28th February 1926. Agents, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1926..

MISCELLANEOUS.

HOU

also one OUSE mid-level

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

BOARD RESIDENCE.

Huntington, Subba Road, Telephone Central 1038, Largo airy rooms, cool situation, 15 minutes from town. car run for Apply convenience of guasta. Mrs. R. T. Mat' eson.

-FOR SALE.

FOR SALF Three

The Share Register and Transfer Books will be closed from the 4th to the 18th May, 1926, both days inclusive,

JARDINE MATHESON

& CO., LTD.,

General Agents. Hongkong, April 27, 1926."

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY 'OF CANTON LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVÈN that the FIFTY-THIRD OR] DINARY YEARLY MEETING

etter of the Society will be held at the

Press Printing Machiner, with motors. Apply Manager "S.C.M., Post."

PREMISES TO LET

·TO LET Mid Level, furnished

flat from June 1st Apply Box N 1511 c/o Hongkong Telegraph."

TO1EP-Hall house, funished

or unfurnished, Kowloon, Nathan Road Vicinity, large combined dining-sitting room and large double bedroom separate

convenior cos,) Cookhouse, all select locality, Rent $95.00 per mouth. Apply Box No. 1510 e/o "Hongkong Telegraph."

CTORIA HOTEL, QUIET RESIDENTIAL APART-

Head Office Union Building, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 28th MAY 1926, at 1 o'clock u.m., for the purpose of receiving the Koport of the Directors and Statements of Account "to 31st December 1925, and of declaring Dividends, etc.

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

By Order of the Board,

PAUL LAUDER,

General Manager. Hongkong, May 3rd 1926.

Transfer Books of the Com pany will be closed from the 13th May 1926 to the 22nd May 1926, both days inclusive..

By Order of the Board of Directors

A. C. HOWELL,

Secretary,

BOY SCOUTS' ASSOCIATION.

These, machines may be in- spected in operation on appli cation to the Manager of "1he Hongkong Telegraph."

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

LAMMERT BROS.,. Auctionvers

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS 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

by

PUBLIC AUCTION on FRIDAY, the 14th May, 1926,

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN MENTS-Full board'small room that the SIXTIETH ORDINARY $95. monthly. Medium sized YEARLY MEETING of the room $120 inclusive Large com- Company will be held at its Head! modious bedsitting-rooms $130 Office, Union Building, Hong- monthly 1 minute from Ferry, kong, on FRIDAY, 28th MAY Next new hotol Bankow Road, 1926, at 11. 15 a.m., for the pur- Kowloon. Tel: K.357.

pose of reeiying the Report of the Directors and the statements of Account to 31st December 1923, LATS FOR RENT. Orient and of declaring Dividends, etc. FLATS FOR RENT Orient

THE TRANSFER BOOKS off Kowloon. No.5, Ground Floor the Company will be CLOSED No. 9, 1st Floor." No. 10, 2nd. from May 12th to-May 28th, both

Floor. No. 11, 2nd. Floor, No. days inclusive.

12, 1st Floor. No. 13, 2nd, Floor, No. 14, 1st. Floor. No. 15, Lat Floor. Immediate accupation. Enquire Caine Road or To'ophone C.317 between 9 and 10 a.m,

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By Order of the Board,

PAUL LAUDER.

General Manager. Hongkong, May 3rd 1929.

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NOTICE.

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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that tho FIFTY-SEVENTH UNIVERSAL AUTO SUPPLY ORDINARY YEARLY MEET- ING of the Company will be held at its Head Office, Union Build-

FRIDAY ing, Hongkong, on

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OUR OFFICE and SHOW 28th MAY 1926, as 11.20 .m., for ROOM have been REMOVED to the purpose of receiving the 61, DES VOEUX ROAD, C. Report.of the Directors and tho Statoments of Acoount to 31st

CUSTOMERS aro requested to go December 1925, and of declaring to the above mentioned address., Dividends, etc.

Bofore You Advertise COUNT THE "TELEGRAPHS" On The Kowloon Ferry

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 Managor. Hongkong, May 3rd 1926.

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The Property consists of

All that piece or pareel of ground situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and registered in the Land Office as the Remaining Por tion of Subsection 3 of Section A of Inland Lot No. 70 together with the messuage or tenement thereon Erected and known as No. 25 Lower Lascar Row,

The property contains un, área of 782 square feet or thereabouts and is held under a Crown Lease and Extension for the term of 900

years.

The proportion of Crown Rent payable in respect of the property is 89.16 per annum,

Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be had from:-

Messrs. DEACONS,

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An Indian police constable said the incident happened in Arsenal Street, the defendant passing the tramcar when he entered the street from the Praya, travelling from east to west..

The defendant said the tramcar

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The defendant said he was only going at twenty miles an hour,

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Chief Inspector Kent said, the defendant had had a licence for three months and had been fired once for obstruction.

A fine of $25 was imposed.

MOTOR HORN NUISANCE. A.case was brought forward in which a Chinese was charged with causing a nuisance in Chater Road" by continuously sounding his horn, and with dangerous driving..

Mr. J. H. Bolster, of Asiatiq Building, said the defendant sound. ed the horn continuously as he was proceeding along Chater Road until he reached Ice House Street. The car was going at about twenty-five

miles an hour.

Defendant, who admitted the first charge, denied the second, He said it was utterly impossible for him to have travelled at that speed, as the place was crowded with pedestrians, rickshas and other vehicles.

He was fined $10 on the first charge and $20 on the second.

SHARE PRICES.

TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.

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

Banke.

Hongkong.. $1,100 ea. Chartered, £20 n..** Mercantile A. and B., £301 Mercantile C., 2131 b.

P. and O., 49% n. East Asia, $86 m.

Marine Ins,

Cuntou Ins., $635 b.

China Underwriters, $1.90 b North China. Tls. 145 n. Unions. $2881 n. Yangtsze, $871 n.

Fire Ina, China Fires, $170 b. Hongkong Fire, $551 b

Shipping.

Douglasos, $28 n." Steamboats, $26 s. Tugs, $21 8. . Indo-Chinas, 833 n. Sholl Trans., 87/G n. Star Ferries, $621 - n. Waterboats, $15, n.

Refineries.

China Sugars, $241 s. Malabons, $35 b.

Mining.

Benguets, $1.50 b. Kailans, 42/b.

Langkats, Tla. 241 b..

S'hai Explorations, Tla. 5.25 . Shanghai Loans, Tls, 7 n. Raubs, $5.00 ...

Tronohs, 65/- 1.

Ural Caspians, 8/- ».

Docks, etc.

Kowloon Wharves, $128 b. Whampoa Docks, $57, Hongkews, Tis. 180 b.

Now Engineerings; Tls. 5.90 b. Shanghai Docks, Tls. 1054 82

Lands, Hotels, etc.

H. and S. Hotels, $10.50 B. H.K. Lands. $62. Reallys, $5 b.: Territorials, $5 n. Humphreys, $15. Princes Bldgs,' $100 Rural Lands, $7 n.

Cottons.. Ewos, Tls. 10.35 ea. Orientals, Tls. 3.00 n. S'hai Cottons, Tis. 53 b.

Miscellaneouc..

Amusements, $119 n. Canton Ices, $71 n. Cements, $15 9. " China Buses, Tis. 11 b, China 'Lights, 8191 b. China Prov, $5.80 n. "Constructions, $21 n. Dairy Farms, 820 5. Der A. Wing, $10. Electrics, $661 b. Macao Electrics, $40 n. "Dovolopments, 25 conts,

Ropes, $399, Tramways, $24.00 så. Lane Crawfords, $10 s. Mackintosh, $19 n. Peak Trams, 8171 Sincerae, 311 n. Taxis, 345.png) United Asbestos, $20 Watsons $12 b.

. Powells, $10 n."-

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