TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 1920,
Hughes & Hough
AVOTIONIMALS TO THE GOVERNMENT
General Auctioneers Bbaro, Coal and General
Produce Brokers aud, Jammission Agents..
PROPRIETORA #To-Kwa+Wan" Coni Storage.
Cedar ward Bentley's
A B C dih. & 8th Editions,
A 1 Telegraphic Code.
Telegraphic Addr
"MEIRION" FONOLOXO,.
-PUBLIC AUCTIONS
INTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
NOTICE
PROPOSED AVIATION CLUB FOR
HONGKONG.
A MEETING will be held in con- A nection with the above at the CHAMBER of COMMERCE ROOM, Chartered Bank Building, TO-DAY (TUESDAY), 20th April at 5.pm.
The Meeting is not confined to members of the Chamber and anyone interested ia Aviation matters is specially weleeme..
By Ordes,
E. A. M. WILLIAMS,
• Secretary. Hongkong, April 13, 1920.
KOWLOON BOWLING GREEN CLUB.
THE Undersigned bave received in-
structions to sell by Public AusTING, will be held in the Club
THE
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEET-
House, on FRIDAY, 23rd inst., at 5.45 p.m.
tiou,
"(For Account of the Concerned);
Ad
THURSDAY,"
April 29, 1920, at 10:30a.m.,
at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Der
Voeux Road. Comer-of
Tee House Street,-
Barrell's Faint,
200 Cotton Quilts,
200 dozena Rore Toilet Soap.
50 cases Transvaal Laundry Soap,
י
Lanterns,
55
1.
Pickles,
4
Herrings,
Elastic Boot Web,
11
200 Dozens Valet Toilet Soap,
35
וי
Turkish Toilet Soup,.
Business.
1. To Receive Committee's Report and Statement of accounts for year ended December 31, 1919.
2
To Elect Office Bearers for ensuing
Jear.
3. To Discuss Club business generally.
D. GOW, Acting Hon. Secretary.
THE ROYAL HONGKONG YACET CLUB.
NOTICE.
BATHING SEASON.
THE CHINA MAIL.
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
PACIFIC MAIL. STEAMSHIPICO.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S.S. "COLOMBIA.”
From SAN FRANCISCO via KONOLULU. Japan Ports, SHANGHAI & MANILA.
The above mentioned vessel having arrived from the above mentioned ports consignees of cargo are hereby informed that their cargo will be landed at their risk into the Pacific Mail Steamship Company's godowns at West Point, and stored at Con signees' risk.
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
ES. WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, #1, PREPAID Exob Additional word i` Cents for 3 insertions,
WANTED.
WANTEDTo Purchase a setter or Pointer PUP (deg) apply 1183 c/o China Mall'
WANTED-A stenographer typist
for engineering firm. Good prospects. State previous experience and salary required:-Box 1190. ca" China Mail."
Consignees are hereby" sotified WANTED. First Class Europear that General Average has been Stenographer and Typist declared and before delivery of cargo Knowledge of Insurance work an can be given they must sign General advantage. State salary required. Average Bond, furnish completed Apply to Box 1199 valuation statements and pay a General Average contribution of 12. per cent. of the invoice value of the goods.
notified that they must produce an Consignees of cargo are hereby Import Permit signed by the Super- intendent of the Imports & Exports, Hongkong, before Bills of Lading can be counter-signed.
| All broken, chafed and damaged goods are to be left in the godowns, where they will be examined on April 19th, at 11 am.
All claims must be presented with- in a week of the steamer's arrival here, after which they cannot be recognised. No claim will be ad mitted after the goods have left the godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after April 21st will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance whatever will be affected.
Consignees are requested to send in their Bills of Lading for counter-
1:3 Parma Violet Toilet Scop.THE GENERAL COMMITTEE has signature immediately.
50
14
English Rose
9 cases Car slip Scap,
10 .. Ancuor Laundry Soap.
Tazn-Cab..
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
Flongkong, April 16, 1920.
(For account oF TER CONCERNED),
01
FRIDAY,
April 23, 1920, commencing at 2:30p.m. at their Sales Rooms,
No. 8 Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Streot Valuable Chinese Porcelains, Carios. &c.,
dic..
&c.
decided to again throw the Club
House open from 1st May, to certain approved persons who are not Mem bers of the Club..
Applications for Bathing Member- ship should be sent to either of the undersigned..
By Order,
E. W. CARPENTER, P.W.D.
D. K. BLAIR,
Lowe, Bingham & Matthews. Hongkong, April 15, 1920.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN,
I, the undersigned late Master of the steamers Pheuripenh and Haitan, am pow residing with friends at B
PACIFIC MAIL. STEAMSHIP CO.
"Hotel Mansions.
J. ORAM SHEPPARD,
Acting Agents.
Hongkong, April 15, 1920.
PACIFIC MAIL S.S. COMPANY.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S.S. "WEST NIGER"
From SAN FRANCISCO via JAPAN PORTS, SHANGHAI and MANILA..
The above mentioned vessel baving arrived from the above mentioned Potte, consignees of cargo are hereby informed that their cargo will be landed at their risk into the Pacific Mail Steamabip Company's gedowna at West
Inclacing a large variety of 5 coloured Block, No. 12, (opposite the Naval Point, and stored at Consignees' risk. and 3-coloured Vaces, Wall Places, Table Yard) Queen's Road, and shall be Screens, Blue and White Vases, and pleased to offer my services as either Consignees are hereby not fed that Incense Burners, Old Bronze and Brass permanant or temporary Master in Sail General Average has been declared and Figures, Vases, &c., Kakemonos, Lacor Steam (tonnage and destination before delivery of cargo can be given quered Ware, Ivory, Agate and Crystal immateria:) to anyone wishing to accept they muat sige General Average Bond, I can produce the highest testi- farnish complater valuation statements monisis for the last 18 ears from and pay a General Average contribution persons of good standing.
of of 1% of the invoice value of the "good..
érasments.
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The above stock recently arrived from the North and includes pieces from the Ming, Kunghi, Kierlangand fowkwong Periods.
The bulk of which will be sold with- Out reserve,
(Fall Particulars from Catalogue),
Tarma.:-Cash.
On view day of unle
HUGHES & HOUGH,
ductioneers.
Hongkong, April 13, 1920.
(Fox account oF ZEN OQICERNED),
JA
MONDAY,
the 26th April, 1920, at 2.30 p.m.,
at (Top Floor) No. 2 Canton Villas, Kimberley Road Kowloon,
SUNDBY
BarDe.
R. M.. de la SALA, Certified Hainan Straita Pilot.
REPULSE BAY HOTEL
SPECIAL ATTRACTION AMERICAN CABARET DANCERS will appear
on
WEDNESDAY. 21st April, 1920. and SATURDAY, 24th April, 1920. during
TEA DANSANT and DINNER DANCE.
Consignees of cargo are hereby notified that they must produce an Import Permit signed by the Superinten- cenk of the Imports and Exports, Hongkong before Bills of Lading can be countersigned.
All broken. chafed and damaged goods are to be left in the gaden, where they will be examined on April
1st at 10 a.m.
All claims must be presented within a week of the steamer's arrived bere, after which they cannot be recognized. No claim will be admitted after the goods have left the godown's, and all- goods remaining undelivered after APRIL 2nd will be subject to reat.
No Fire Insurance whatever will be
The following Dances will be effected. presented :-
1.
Valuable Household Furnitara, [2.
&c.,
Accom
c.
3.
4.
therein contained. (Fall Particulars from Catalogue). including :-
Piano by Moutrie (in good condition). Blackwood Cabiret,
sna
Hand Sewing Machine. Terms: Cash.
EUCARS & HOUGE,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, April 19, 1920.
A Pretty Girl is like a Melody" Cocaine" to a "Rose Room" "Ball Room" Fox Trot " "Taxi" will be played by a Jazz Trap Drummer"
NOTE
Owing to limited accommodation, table bookings should be made early either at the Hongkong Hotel Office, (Telephone No. 32) Or "direct to Repulse Bay Hotel.
(Telephone No. 881.)
STEAM, LAUNCH FOR SALE.
OUTLINE SPECIFICATION.
HE Undersigned bave received in: Length over all
structions to sell by Public Auction, Bread:b extreme. (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED), Dopth of Hold..
ст
MONDAY,
the 26th April, 1929, at 5.30 p.m.,,
at Ah King's Slipway,
The Yacht
"EBIN"
as she now lies...
Further particulars may be obtained
from the undersigned,
On view from to-day. Termi-Cash,
HUGHES & HOUGH, "Auctioneeri, Hongkong, April 19, 1920.
THE FRUIT SEASON, DOWEL complaint is sure to be. prevalent during the fruit season. Be enre to keep a bot tle of Chamberlain's DUTIES PERdly a bird. It may save a life. For sale by all Cherista and Storekeepers.
55 fest 11'1 inch
5'6"
Gross Tonusgen...
23.01
Nett Tonnage.
10.27
Cylindern........
6" 13"
Stroke
Boiler of Steel Round Hori-
zontal Multitubular....
Diameter of Boiler
440" 6'2"
Length of Boiler..... Working Pressure 125 lb.
For further Particulara
Apply GORDON & COY.;.
St. George's Buildings.
A COMPLETE AERATED WATER: „PLANT FOR, BALE":
The Machines are made by Menus." Bratby & Hinchliffe, Ltd., Manches ter, and guaranteed in perfect working order. This complate plant will turn out 2,400 dozen Aeratod water perd
KWONG BANG BONG LTD. 10. Box 820.
Hongkong.
Consignces are requested to sand in their Bills of Lading for countersigna- ture immediately.
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., Hotel Mansions, J: ORAM SHEPPARD. Acting Agents. Hongkong, April 17, 1920. '
BUROPEAN AGENCY.
WHOLESALE Indents promptly exacated at lowest cash priess for British and Continental goods,
nolading
Books and Stationery, Boots, Shoes and Leather, Chemicals and Druggists' Sandries, China, Harthenware and Glassware, Cycles, Motor Cars and Accessories,
Millinery and Piece Goodal Goods and Perfumery. Hardware, Machinery and Metals, Jawellery, Plate and Watches, Photographic and Optical Goods, Provisions and Dilmen's Stores,
-Commierion 24% to 6%.
Trade Discounts allowed.
Special Quotations on Demand. Sample Os from £10 upwards. Consignments of Produce Buld on Account. WILLIAM WILSON & SONS (STABLISHED 1814),
25, ANGIVRCE Laxx, London, EO“, Cable Address: AaUIRY "LONDON,
MEE CHEUNG HIGH CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER
Tel 1018.
Ice House Street.
Portrait taken in any Btyle desired.
Photographix Supplies”
Every dasoription..
c/o China Mai
FROMUULY (FOR AUGUST IST) A FURNISHED HOUSE ON THE PEAK, WITH AT LEAST "FIYE ROOMS: ANY REASONABLE RENT AGREED TO, AND HIGHEST REFERENCES GIVEN. ADVERTISER'S PRESENT LEASE “ ON PEAK SKIBING AND NOT RENEWABLE --- REPLIES. TO "F" co "CHINA MAIL" OFFICES.
種雞山酒
WANTED.
TXFANTED TO RENT Small Go- down on or near Waterfront. immediate possession. Apply Box 113S c/o "China Mail
LOST.
LOST, stolen or gone astray in Kowloon, one Bull Bitch lemog and white.. Answers to the name of
Beauty." Finder please return to J. M. A. Remedion, Old Supreme- Court Buddien or, No. 3, Ormsby Villas Kowloon.
TO LET.
PURNIIHAD FLAT in Central Loca- lity for Summer months or longer. Apply to X. Y. Z1 c/o "Chim Majk"
TO LET.
TOLETA SHOP in Nathan Road,
Apply to Humphreys Estate & Finance Co, Lid, Alexandra Buildings,
MOST SUITABLE AND UP-TO-DATE OFFICE TO BE LET IN CANTON.
The whole or part of the anused 3rd floor of the SUN COMPANYS -modern concrete building fitted with elevator, electric light and
water servicos.
Apply to
THE SUN CO, LTD.
Ecngkong and Canton. UNIVERSAL PROVIDERS,
H
There is genuine comfort in the "thought that your Hupmobile conserves fuel by making every gallon go farther. Owners demonstrate that the Hupmobile gives twenty-five miles per gallon in actual running on the road.
BRIEF SPECIFICATIONS.
Body Types-Five-rester touring car, two-cester roadster. Wheelbase-119 inche
(2.84 m.) Cylinders-Four, cast en bloc, removable head at bore by Bistroke, 83 x 140m.m. Starting & Lighting-Eleo-
tric-two duit system.. Ignition High tension, mag-
neto.
Carburetor-Adjust-ble. Fuel System-Vaciam: foed. Lubrication Pressure statem
"with pamp Clutch-Dry disc type-1
plutes.
Tyran-15 x 105 mm. clinchem
or 39" x 4" straight side. - De- mountable rims.
Wheels Worden (Artillery
Color---Blue or gray body,
(type).
ALEX ROSS & COMPANY,
CHINA
ī
HONGEONG,
SHANGHAI GARAGE COMPANY,
SHANGHAI, CHINA.
Hupmobile
TAIYO & CO.
BOOTS AND SHOES
MADE TO ORDER.
Ko, Ba, Wyndham (0)
MUMEYA
Japanese Photographers.
All kinds of Photographie Work done -in latest styles also Passport Photos
Developing and Printing for Amateurs & Speciality,
No. 84, Quedio Road Central,
Tel. 8640
NOTICES,
THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. AND THE UNITED BRITAH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED,
FIRE, MARINE, LIFE and MOTOR ACCIDENT. For Bates and Particulars appply to the General Agents
UNION TRADING CO, Prises's Building.
THE HOTEL ASIA
WEST BUND, CANTON.
The highest building in Canton affording a panoramic bird's eye view of the whole city and suburbs.
Largs and airy rooms, Elorators, Electric Light and. Fans installed. Hot and cold water service Atted, Excellent Cuisine, Bar and Billiard room, Roof Garden, Cinematograph Theatre and every modern convenience provided.
Special monthly and family rates can be arranged on application to
THE SUN CO., LTD.,
Proprietors.
PHOTO SUPPLIES,
LONG HING & CO., Kodaks and Kodak Films, do.
DEVELOPING & PRINTING...A. SPECIALITY. “No. 17A, QUEEN'S HOLD CENTRAL, Hongkong.
From
NOBLE'S
ENGLAND
Direct from the Factory to
your
Home.
Buy all your Dress Requirements and Household Goods from the great British Mail-order House. You will be delighted with the quality and workmanship of the goods, the up-to-date and attractive styles, and the low prices. You can be smartly dressed and yet be economical if you purchase all you need from Noble's. The New 68-page Catalogue.
Past Free from.the." Hong Kong Daily Fress,""Hong Kong (this saves you -the time.Labwn.inwriting to Bogland in the first placni. Send to day for this beautifully illustrated-catalogue—you will ånd it full of laterest Kad value. It shows you how you can buy a Waoring Appare?" for man, women sad children, and your Household Requirements at factory prices, thus saving money da every purchase,
Some-of-the articles Tailor Made Costumes Underwear Frocks and Coat Frecks Baby Lines Skirts and Underskirts School Outāts Bleuses. Millinery Hats, Caps, Footwear Coun, Sports Coats Ready to Wear Sults
illustrated;
Mache to Measure Suita
Overeats, Waterproofs Bedding, Lizens Carpets, Curtains Napery, Cutlery
PATTERNS. f parteras Fast Free on application to Manchenter.
John Noble. Ltd., will gladly and a splendid selection
REMITTANCES() should wherever possible be sent by Money Order, or by Rank Draft, payable
Brook Street NE
raight on Landuo or Manche Jer
JOHN NOBLED Manchester, England
MOTOR THE REPUBLIC MOTOR BOAT -FOR BOATS.
Co., Ltd.
FIRE, SERVICE DAY AND NIGHT, Head Office: Frays East
Station at Blake Pioc. Tel. 307.
Tci. 1247. Passengers conveyed to and from steamers or scross the harbour. Qur. reliable craft are eminently suited for PICNIC PARTIES, roomy but..
nomical.
KOWLOONITES.
Forget the last Ferry. We take you to Taim Tsa Tsui for $1.00–specially in ⚫ced fara.
General Terms: $2.00 per hour or part thereof, or $1.00 per trip not exceeding is minutes.
Our runnere will meet you on the WESTERN SIDE of B'aka Pier. For long trips and hire by the day apply to the Superintendent there.
MOK LIN, Managing Director.
TRIALS SOLICITED BY JAMES STEER
THE CHRONOMETER AND WATOH MAHER (Contractor to H. M. Naval Yard.) 8. Tcx Hot, ST, HONGKONG.
These Cigarettes are made of selected Mild leaf tobacco and quite harmless to those who are accustomed to inhale.
NANYANG BROTHERS TOBACCO CO.
160, Des Voeux Road,
The Globe
1ERTEN SANANE BOLAGOS CE
Hongkong.
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