FRIDAY APRIL 23, 1920
Hughes & Hough
AUCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT:
General Auctioneers Share, Coal and General Produce Brokers add Commission Agexits.
PROPRI TONE "To-Hwa-Wan" Coal Storagó.
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Codes wed
Bentley's..
A. B. C. 4th & 5th Editions.
A 1 Telegraphic Dodo
Telographie Addreu - "MEIRION BONGKONG.
-PUBLIC AUCTIONS-
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NHB Undersigned have recaived' instruc-
by Fablic Auction,
(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONGEZİLY);
Oxi
SATURDAY,
April 24 1920, st 11
a. their Sales Rooms, No. 8,
DE VOTI ROan, Corner of
Tae House Street,
4 Barrells Paint,
200 Cotton Quilts,
200 dozens Rose Toilet Soap-
..
50 cases Transvaal Laundry Soap,.
55
7
4
4
*
Lanterns,
Pickles,
Herrings,
Elastic Boot Web,
300, dozens Valet Toilet Soap,
35
14
45
50
*
Turkish Toilet Soap,
Parma Violet Toilet Scap, English Rose
9 cases Carbolic Soap,
10
4
Anchor Laundry Soap.
Terme Cash
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers..
Hongkeng, April 21, 1920.
(NOR ACCOUNT OF Cna (OŃCARNI),
OJI
MONDAY,
the 26th April, 1920, at 2.30 p.m
at (Top Floor) No. 2 Canton Villas, Kimberley Road, Kowloon,
EUNDRY
H
Valuable Household Furniture,
&A.. &cc... therein contained.
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(Full Particulars from Catalogue).
including
THE CHINA MAIL.
WANT ADVERTISEMENTSTM
25 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID, Each additional word 4 Cents for 3 Insertions,
WANTED.
TO LET.
WANTED.-A stenographer typist TO LET A SHOP in Nathan Road,
Favicon.. for engineering firm. Good.
Apply to Dumphreys Estate & Finance prospects. State previous experience, Lid, Alamudra Buildings. and salary required. Box 1190.
WA
c/o China Mall.”
ANTED-To Purchase a setter or Pointer PUP (dog) apply 1183 c/o China Mail
TO LET.
INTIMATIONS.
KOWLOON-CANTON RAHWAY.
(Baru. Septon);"
The public' is notified that the fall train servios will be resumed on Thurs- day April 29ad.
By Order,
H. P. WINSLOW,
Manager
Kowloon
April 21st, 1920
INTIMATIONS
NOTICE
THE Interest and Responsibility of 31. CECIL HUMPHREYS ia our franceased on December Slat. 1919.
ON
W. G. BUMPHREYS & CO.
NOTICE.
and after the Twenty Second day of April, 1920, all receipts for money received on account of the KING EDWARD HOTEL, shall bear
To LT-Furnished Rooms, in
Kowloon, Apply to P.O. Box. 391. HONGKONG DOG AND POULTRY the impress of the Hotel Chop, which
TO LETA FURNISHED HOUSE. -Six Rooms and Tean Court Weaton May. Road for Six months from 1st July. Apply to The Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Co.,
то TO LET FURNISHED
Bungalow, 34, The Peak, from about 2nd of May Apply to Box 1191 0/0 CHINA Mail."
Ltd...
LA FAVORITE
LATEST PARISIEN CREATIONS EVENING DRESSES AFTERNOON · GOWNS, SMART COSTUMES & SPORTINGAPPAREL.
LA FAVORITE
9 Beaconsfield Arcade.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Go., Ld.
Established 1883 MANUFACTURERS OF
PURE Manila ROPE
STRAND
i" to 15"
CIRCUMFERENCE.
CABLE LAID
4. STRAND
5" to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE.
.3" to 10" CIRCUMFERITĂZ
Oil Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length
Frices, samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application..
Shewan, Tomes & Co. General Managers
Piano by Moutrie (in good condition). LONG HING & CO., Kodaks and Endale Films, &c. &.
Blackwood Cabinet,"
And
Hand Sewing Machine.
Terms --Cash,
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctione
tagkong: April 19, 1930.
[For Account of the Concerned },
ON
TUESDAY,
April 27, 1920, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at their Bales Rooms, No. 8, Dos. Voeux Boad, Corner of
Ice House Street,
A Smail Consignment of WHITE GOODS, &o, &c., Comprising:---
Pillow Cases,. White Satin Quilts, Turkish Towels, Bath Towels, Bath Sheets, Double Bed Sheets, Battenberg and Drawnwork Bedspreads, Table Covers, Crochet and Drawn work Doilies, Table Cloths, Linen Damask Serviettes,
-Also-----
A few lots of Bellow Valises, Kit Bags, Suit Cases, and Attache Cases. And
Two Pairs Prismatic Binoculars. (All new goods and in small lots.) T-Caab.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneer Hongkong, April 21, 1990.
LOEDS
THE Undersigned have received in-
strations from His THE BISHOP OF VICTORIA, to sell by Public Auction,
..
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FRIDAY,
the 30th April, 1920. st. 2:30 p.m., at hia residence St. Paul's College.
EUNDITY
Valuable Household Furniture,
đế
'&c.
therein contained, consisting of:- Hallstand, Trakwood Boll-top Desk, Writing Tables. Chesterfield Sofas and Arm-chairs Large Glass-fronted Book- cases, Teakwood Sideboard, and Dining Chair, Extension Dining Table Carpeta and Rugs, Sandry Glassware, Crockery and Pictures.
Engli-b made Twin Beds, Teakwood Bedroom Suite, Wardrobe, Wasbatand Bad Dressing Table, Toilet Crockery, 30., &..
If
And
One Victor Gramophone. On view front morning of sale.
· Catalogues will be issued.
Terma:—Cunia.
Auètioneira.
gkong, April 21, 1920.
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PHOTO SUPPLIES,
DEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECIALITY.
No. 17A, QUIN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
HORLICK'S
MALTED MILK
Fure tall-cream nik enriched with choics maltad barley and wheat in powder form. Keeps indefinitely.
THE FOOD DRINK FOR ALL AGES.
A refreshing and sustaining beverage ready in an instant by the addition of hot or cold water only. No cooking. Nourishing and convenienta
SOLD BY ALL CHEMISTS AND STORES.
HORLICK'S MALTED MILK COMPANY,
SLOUGH, "BUCKS., ENGLAND.
KEY TO TOURISTS
If You Want to Know Where
to Get Your Things Supplied
Call at
THE WING ON CO., LTD,
'Phones 196 or 198.
TAIYO & CO.
(JAPAN KAM)
BOOTS, AND· BHOEST7:
MADK: TO-ONDE Nadhan
MUMBYA
„Japanese' Photographers. : All kinds of Photographic World done in, latest styles also Passport Photos Developing and Printing for Amateurs Speciality.
HOL SA, Queen's Boad Centrale
WSTalk 154
SHOW 1920.
The FIFTH SHOW will be held by Kind permission of the Stewards of the Hongkong Jockey Club) within the enclosure at the Happy Valley on Saturday 1st. May 1920.
Judging commences at 3 pm, Lady Stubbs bas kindly consented to distribute the prizes at 4.30 pan. Entries close 24th. inst. at 7 p.m. Entry forms for Dogs-Cats- Poultry and Pigeons may be had from the undersigned.
is circular in design bearing the words: KING EDWARD HOTEL, both in English and Chinese. Receipts. without this stamp chop, will not be recognised by the Hotel authorities.
J: WITCHELL,
Manager.
RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER
FLEET.
By virtue of Russian Nationsi Laws Entrance fee for Dogs $2.00, Cata promulgated by the former Imperial $1.00. Poultry 30 cents each bird, Government and not abrogated by any and Pigeons 30 cents per pen-
of the successive Russian Provisional Entrance fee should accompany Governments, every Russian "enter- form when sent in.
First and second prizes will be given in all classes and third prizes where there are sufficient entries, in place of certificates as in former years,
"B. L. FROST,
Hon. Sec.
c/o E. Ex. Telegraph Co. Connaught Road Central.
REPULSE BAY HOTEL
SPECIAL ATTRACTION AMERICAN CABARET DANCERS will appear
Com
SATURDAY, 24th April, 1920. daring
TEA DANSANT
and DINNER DANCE. The following Dances will be presented
1. A Pretty Girl is like a Melody"
2. "Cocaine" to, a Rose Room"
3. "Ball Room" Fox Trot"
prise or company is bound to have its Head Office or Board of Directors within the boundaries of the State. On the ground of these Laws, and in: conformity with the constitution of the Russian Volunteer Fleet. the Provisional Government PRIMOR-
UPRAVA- SKAYA ZEMSKAYA (The Zemstvo of the Littoral Pro- vinces) on the 25th day of March, 1920, established the Board of Direc tors of the Russian Volunteer Fleet with a temporary seat in Vladivostock (Decree No. 167).
Mr. A. V. Prigarin, the known Promoter of the ALL-RUSSIAN ZEMSTVO CO-OPERATIVE ASSO- CIATIONS. has been: sppointed Chairman of the Board of Directors. of the Russian Volunteer Fleet, and! Captain D. A. Lukhmanoff, Russian Volunteer Fleet Agent at Nagasaki, has been nominated. General Manager of the Russian Volunteer Fleet for the Far East, and Executive Director of (Ordi- the above-mentioned Board.
nances of the Provisional Govern- met Nos. 187 and 71. dated March 25, 1920).
With the establishment of the legal
4. "Tari" will be played by a Jazz Board of Directors within Russia, the
Trap Drummer"
NOTE
Owing to limited accommodation, table bookings should be made early either at the Elangkong Hotel Office. (Telephone No. 32) direct to Répuise Bay Hotel.
(Telephone No. 881.)
or
HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE
THE COMMITTEE have amended the Settlement Days as follows for the year 1920: ---
THURSDAY,......... 29th April FRIDAY......
28th May FRIDAY,...
25th Juna
THURSDAY, MONDAY, FRIDAY,...
FRIDAY...
MONDAY,
THURSDAY,
29th July 30th August 34th September
29th October
29th November 23rd December
By Order of the Committee.
W. LOGAN, Secretary,
Hongkong Stock Exchange. Hongkong, April 1, 1920.
STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE.
OUTLINE SPECIFICATION.
་
Length over all Breadth extreme Depth of Hold....
55 feet 11" 1 inch
5' 5"
Gross Tonnage....
23.01
Nett Tonnage...nt Cylinders.....
10.27
·
Stroke
Boiler of Steel Round Hori-
zontal. Moltitubular...... Diameter of Boiler .. Length of Boiler
Working Pressure.................
For further Particulars
Apply-
6" & 13"
9"
46"
2
125 lbs.
GORDON & COY,
St. George's Building
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received. in- structions to sell by Public Auction, (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE, CONCERNED),
MONDAY,
the 26th April, 1920, at 5.30 pm, at Ah King's Slipway, The Yacht
"ERIN”.
as she now Ees. Further particulare may be obtained from the undersigned,
Ou vien from tony 74
BUGBEN & HOUGE, Auctioneers Boogking, April 19, 1920.
former Board, which expatriated them- selves, taking seat in Constantinople and since acted arbitrarily at their own discretion, and with unjustifiable irre- sponsibility before the State, is de- Provisional clared invalid by the Government.
The right and capacity at all Rus- sian Volunteer Fleet Representatives abroad, acting on behalf of the above depatriated Board, would not be re- cognized by the present legal Board a! Vladivostock, and the Russian Volun- teer Fleet, as a National Establish ment. would not hold any respon sibility for their acts after this declara- tion,
the
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are
Ali banks, concerns, and individuals standing in business connection with Russian Volunteer Fleet, hereby earnestly warned not to pay any amounts owed, by them to the Russian Volunteer Fleet, to the Re- presentatives not furnished with the authorization of the Board of Directors at Vladivostock.
All particulars concerning the legality of the Russian Volunteer Fleet Representatives abroad can be obtained from the Board of Directors et Vladivostock on application.
CAPT. D. A. LUKHMANOFF, Executive Director of the Board.
RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER
FLEET.
TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.
Mr. N. D. Fedoroff, Russian Volun- teer Fleet Agent at Tsuruga, acting Agent for Central Japan, by virtue of Art. 54 of the Constitution of the Russian Volunteer Fleet, is discharged from his office by the Board of Direc tors of the Russian Volunteer Fleet.
The dismissal of Mr.-N. D. Fedorof has been legalized by the Minister of Trade and Industry of the Provisional Government. (The Zemstvo, of the Littoral provinces).
In consequence of this, the Russian Volunteer Fleet warns all banks, con- cerns, and, individuals against Mr. N, D. Fedorol's acts on behalf of the Russian Volunteer Fleet, for which acts the Russian Volunteer Fleet would not bear any responsibility after this announcement,, ;
On all questions arising from the contracts, agreements, obligations, etc., already signed by Mr. N. D. Fedoroff as the Representative of the Russian Volunteer: Fleet, the parties Interested are invited to apply at once. to the duly authorized Executive! Director of the Board of Directors of the Russian Volunteer Fleet, Capt. D. A. Lukhmancil, cere of Nagasaki Agency of the Russian, Volunteer Fleet. Address: Oura Burd No. 4, Naga- saki),
CAPT. D. A. LUKHMANOFF;
Executive Directorpie Board of Directors of p The Russian Volunteer Fleet.
NOTICES.
AND
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(
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Large and airy rooms, Ekraters, Electric Lights and Fana, ientalled Hot and cold water service fitted, Excellent Cuisine, Bar and Billiard room Roof Garden, Cinematograph. Theatre and every moderu #onvenience provided.
Special monthly and family rates can be arranged on application, to
THE SUN CO., LTD.,
Proprietoms.
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who are accustomed to inhale, ~ NANYANG BROTHERS TOBACCO CO
165, Des Voeux Road,
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