"THURSDAY, JANUARY - 17; 1:23.
Hughes & Hough
Coal Contractors, General Auctioneers and Brokera.
-PUBLIC AUCTIONS-
HZ Undersigned have recared absteno.
dass to sell by Pablin Anction. (For account of the Concerned,)
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SATURDAY, January 13, 1923, commencing st 11 a.m. at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Cormor of Ice Hozas Stroat,
VALUABLE TRAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, AND HOUSEHOLD SUNDRIES,
¿ve,
Comprising :- Dining Suites, Chesterfield Sofas, Armchairs (new), Tea Tables, Teak
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
25 WORDS S INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID, Every additional ward & Cente
for 8 insertions.
WANTED.
WANTED. For the middle of February, a lady, (British) to act as SECRETARY, to the Helena May Institute. Apply by letter only to the Council, Helena May lastitute.
TO LET.
TO LET-Two Airy, Office Rooms on top floor of 6, Queen's Road Central Apply to Gande, Price & Co., Ltd.
wood Twin Bodistende, large and flouses, apply . D. no LET.--From 1st June-Eight' & mall Wardrobes, Dressing
Tablas
Box 250. and Chairs," Washstands, &c., Sideboarde, Dinnor Waggons, Dinner Services, Croakory &
Ware,
Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Carpots and TO LET-One large OFFICE
то Rage, Staircase Carpata, Electro-plated in Powell's Building. Ware, Electric Reading Lamps, Screens, LANE CRAWFORD, LTD. Blackwood Tuapoys, Carved Curia Cabinet, Marble-top Flower Stands, and Side tables,
Also
1.
1 Fiano by S. Moutrie in good.
condition.
(Full particulare froin catalogue) Terme: Caab on delivery.
RUDBES & HOCER, Auelantera.
Hongkong, January 8, 1923,
INTIMATIONS.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY.CLUB ANNUAL RACE MEETING 1923.
Feb. 28th, Mar, 1st, 201 & 3rd.
ENTRIES for
the 'forthcoming Races close on Saturday 27th inst. at 3 p.m. nad must be sent to the Jockey Club. Room 3a Chater Road on or before this date..
Entry Forins are now ready and can be bad at the Jockey Club Stab. les, Jockey Club Room (Hongkong Club Annex Chater Road) Race Course, Hongkong Club and Linstead & Davis, Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, January 2, 1923.
-DOCKYARD RECREATION CLUB, THE Annual Ball will be held in the City Hall on Friday, 19th.. January at 9 p.m. Tickets can be obtained from
H. W. SANDFORD.~~- Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, January 9th, 1923.
NOTICE.
WE HAVE THIS DAY authorised
FURNISHED HOUSE,
ROOM Apply
modern well situated residence
THE CHINA MAIL.'
THE "UNCO' GUID."
*SIN OF MARTHA QUEED."
ARRESTED IN. POND.
MAN WHO FEARED DIVORCE.
·Por 8.8.
PASSENGERS.
DEPARTURES.
"Play" Jan. 10:—Mr The paradox of the evil that existe
| Barnm, Mr Kaiz, Miss J. Comfort, Mias in the minds of people who strive to Arrested in a pond on Hampstead. Raynor, Mr.F. G. Harrison, Dr. and be abnormally good was Allan Dwan's Heath, George Thomas Maidment, 55 Mrs Mile, Dra H. E. Jonos, Mr A. Tons, Me J, S. Koppard, Mr W. ́Van Brakol, inspiration for bie nowest Maylower coalman. of. Copenhagen-street. Tra and Miss Perrio, Mr E. M. Farrin, production released by Associated | King's Cross wasnt Hampstead police Mr M. Eager. Mrs Vollmers, Mr Sprot Exhibitors. The Sin of Martha.court fined £2 for improper condnetra Perry, Mr Syret. Bir Shurgasa. Mon. Querid," which begins at the Kowloos and Mary, Rogers, 84, m tried, of webster, Mr W. B. Smith, Mr W. G Pugo, Miss G. Grockett, Bir W. L. H. Theatre to-night.
Chalton street, Somers Town, who was all. Hisa M. Powys, Miss Post, Lt charged with lum, was fired £1.
bort, R.N. Com. Priston, R,N. Mr and Mrs P.C. Thompson said that when he re H. Ayros, Mrs Tacker
Hindo Dr. and Mer- Watzk, took Maidment into custody he said, Mine Drinkwater. Mr Loockia Mes This will mean a divorce." He then O. P. Smith Mr and Mrs F. Z Faper, became violent and threw witness to Ms W. A. Herron, Miss W. Herzon, Me the ground. P.. Fisher, who bad. Chanmao, Mester H. Chapman, Mr | A. Maggott, Mr E. J. Chipman, Master arrastel the womas, came to blew. H. Kolly, Mr R. D. Crath, Ray, G. assistance, and, while they were over- Mathew. Thomas. Mrs G. Mathew coming the man the woman ran off Witness went in, pursuit, and on re- turning with the woman saw P.C. Fieber dragging Maidment out of a pond,
Prohiatrists, in their analysis of the buman mind, lave discovered in cacb of us a Jekyll-Hyde creature. Be ware, they say, of the perenn who it always looking after the moral wel fare of others and trying to make sure they commit no sins. That per Bon is likely to have a mind which would not bear public iospection. Their unnatural gooddess is an indi cation that they are conscious of great ein in themselves.
i
ter G Mathew. Thomas, Mr G. E. Cable, Thomas, Miss G. Mathiaw Thomas Mas- Mr M. Hope, He Maths Horanday, M Gleadining, Miss A. Sharpe, Men A. Foster, Mr W. Boys Mr Hyde, Mr Esteraly, Mr Watts, Mr Allsford, Mes and Mise Gann, Me and Mrs Higginsim, Me and Mra A. F. L. M. Hanjohaby, Mr and Men Stanley, Mr. J. Gossar, Mir Geach,. Mr Williams, Mr Randall, Mes Charlton. Miss Charlton, Miss M. In Roubia, Rev. and Mrs Batcham, Bir A. H. Johnston, Urs JohnBatcham, Mr A Mr W. Rowley, and Mr E. F. Johnston,
Bev. and Mrs W. Ewing.
Carling, Mr A. G. Gaan, Mr Rohn, Miss
To day the world is suffering from |
P.C. Fisher said that Maidment got tion picture censorship and Blue Laws away from him, and running towards too much reform. Prohibition, mo ace being forced upon & long suffering the pond jumped head Brst into it. public. Virtuous souls are trying to When 12ft, out he stood up and, as he suppress this natural desires of the refused to come out, witness walked martes. Professional reformers find in and caught hold of him. a morbid pleasure in denying others A desperate struggle in the water en. their pleasures. Their own unosn-sued, but eventually witness succeed. Per .. "President Grant" January scious guilt stimulates to do panance ed in pulling him bat. Maidment-Ur M. D. Knoop. Mr Wong Din, and compel others. to do the same. continued to struggle on the bank with Miss Wong Toy Ma, Mrs Kaz Bhoc. Master Wong Jin Pan, Mr A. Knitzor. They gloat over their own self-denial. witness and P.C. Thompson, who were Mr Ah John, Mr Luis Park, Mr Bick
The Sin of Martha Qused," was a Marvin Queed, a powerful figure in by this time wet through and covered Green, Me Laang Yan Yan, Me Loung
with mad. virtuvue may-in his own eyes. fc eo abborred sin that he found it in everybody but himself. He did not know that the wrong he found in others was only the evil in his o wind. There had never been a blot on the fair name of Queed. All the Queed women had beep mode's of vir- tar, And now the name was smirched
Assisting of dining room, draw. ing room, sitting room, lounge bali, four bed
bath threa TOJAS, flush closete, wide rooms, verandabs, with uninterrupted view of the harbour, is to let to European for about ten months from February next. Apply Box. No. 110 c/o (Chica Mail)
FOR SALE.
"BENTLEY'S" Complete Phrase
mex.
Code. New $15.00 Addiator" Calculating Machine Adds, subtract, multiplies, dividas, New. $15.00 Mex. Postage Free.
-N. Y. NOVELTY CO.,
21 Nanking Road, Shanghai.
by his own daughter. Really she was
innocent of the wrong that his cor rupted mind accused her of, but she paid the penalty for his mental sin..
Mr. Dean's pinture is not a prenchi mant; it does not carry a moral. Iti« life-puleing dram with tremendous punch in it. It is the highest form of entertainment, for it depicts an en- tirely possible situation that occurs in the lives of vory real, every day
FRENCH LESSONS American folks:
Q. MOUSSION
15, Morricon Hill Road,
INTIMATIONS..
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL
ESTATE, LIMITED...........
Grimsby Corporation has decided to take over the privately owned tram. way syetim.
•
The new Premier of Bavaria. Hre von Koilling, echred in Parliament that the Imperial Government should fight against the Treaty of Versailles. again t the occupation of part of Germany by the Allics, and against the lies about Germany's guilt for
NOTICE. 13. HEREBY GIVEN that the war.
NINTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS in this. Company will ho heki at the Oilices of Messrs' Jardine Matheson & Co, Ltd. on FRIDAY 20th January 1923 n 11.45 o'clock a.m. for the purpose of receiving the Raport of the Directors together with a
Mr. LEONARD VICTOR ment of Accounts for the year endling LANG to sign our firm per procura 31st December 1932.
tion.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the
ARNHOLD BROTHERS & CO. LTD. Company will be CLOSED from
Hongkong-January 3, 1993.
NOTICE.
-
HONGKONG PRINTING PRESS
(PRINTING DEPARTMENT),
YE
E OLDE PRINTERIE LIMITED have This day purchased all the Rights and Privileges of the PRINT- ING DEPARTMENT of the HONG- KONG PRINTING PRESS, 19, Wyndham Street, Hongkong.
V. C. LABRUM,
Manager. Tel, C. 473,
January 1, 1923.
MRS. HAN INDKUCHI. ·
Telephona Kowloon 754. No. 21. Ashley Road, Kowloon, Back of Btar Theatre, CERTIFICATED EXPERT MASSAGE,
BAND AND ELECTRIC,... Alan at patients' residence by arrangement.
WEDNESDAY 17th January to FRI 1)AY 20th January bath days inclusivo during which period no transfer of sharos on be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directora,
MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE
Secretary to
the General Managers.
Hongkong, January 9, 1923
THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMATION CO. LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
TWENTY SECOND OR
DINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Officos of Mesera. Jardins Matheson & Co., Ltd. on FRIDAY 26th January 1923 at 12 o'clock noon for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December 1922.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from 17th January to FRIDAY 26th January both days iamlusive during which period no translor of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
MOWBRAYE NORTHCOTE
Becretary,
THE KWONG KWUI 00, WEDNESDAY
PHOTO SUPPLIES.
00 Queen's Road Central. Telephone No. 2170.
Photos of HRH Prineu of
Wales 'Inoding on sale
Sweet Smelling FLOWERS
FROM THE HOMELAND RYDERS, the Famous Englab Seed Specialist, will send you direct all you need to make you parden & riot of colour and sid-fashioned periwines. Hydas Soads boek flower and venită binnen world
· lebale one standnechucho best 4 You end okula a copy of
ATDERS ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUS YRKE
by wading Post Cardi
RYDER & SON (1820) LTD.
ST. ALBANS, ENGLAND.‚'
? Magalabja Sends-You can obtain from Rydere Sukhari Viertcha Hinde sarthe Dotdene-Cauldroart.
Chamberlain's Tablets.-- Tho-a Talete are intended espasiully for cisoides of the stomach, liver and bowe's If you are troubled with brart Harn, indigestion or constipation they will do you grod. Por-sale by sil Chen fists and Storekeepers.
Hoogkong, January 8, 1923.
"WOON YAU YUE
"ONE-PRICE" DEALERS IN
CHINESE ANTIQUES AND
WORKS OF ART,
Old Chinees Porcelains, Bronzes, Buddhistio Srom. Bealptures---PaintingR Borges, do, do,
CHUN KING YUE,
Proprietor. No.48, Queen's Rand, Cextral.
Wash With Cuticura Soap
and Have a Clear Skin
Bathe with the Soap and hot wa ter on slaing and retiring, using plenty of Soup. If any signs of pl plea, redness of roughness are pres ent smear with the Ointment ʼn a di let it remain five minutes befors bathing. Always include the Cuticura Talcum in your toilet preparations. Song 10., Tatum 1A, SC, DUMBANITIMASTRA HI Bold throughout thattuspies, theftightspot: 3.NET 1967 Cuticura Soupabavas without mus,
Yick Way, Mr Ng Blog Kon, Me Loong. Dang, Mr Jeang Pusy Yuen, Mr Lau Yin, Mr May Dip. Mr May You, Mr May, Mai Bow, Me My Yo Toy, Mr Lam Yan Me Gim, Jong Mr Les Joog Due, Mr W. D. Walker Mr N L. Watson, Cunt. A. Miller, Mr F. H. Howard, Mr M. M: Tsug, Dr. J. L-Palmer, Mr S. G. Wilcox. Capt. R. H. McNair, Miss Iulia Ah Woo, Mr.1. F. Barnes, Mes 1. Solomon, Miss N. Raymond. Mr A. Robert. Mr J. F. Underwood, Mr K. Yin, My A. C. Mcfallough, Mr To Bhun Wan, Mr Frig W, Turnbull, Mr Roginald Toraha, Mr Wong Kan Tion. Mr Lan Siu. Mr Chin Tai Long, Me R. J. Elaarison, Mis Con1 Reither. Miss T. Laveron, Mr and Mrs S. F. Hnag, MrP. Barnard, Mr and Mrs N, J. Versanne, Mr and Mrs F. C. Kiang, Mr Tam Chit Men, Mr Tone Mong Kong, Mrs L WI- son. Me A. Van Dir Esk. Mr L. Kwok, -H H. Hart, Mr J. W. Anderson. Me 1. W. Andrews. Mr F. 4. Bleckinger, Me Llord Brown. Mr and Mrs T, C. Dver. Mrs Orcar F. Bille. Mrs Furbenia Hill Mr Jam PS,
Les y, Mr Frank W Stout, Mr and Mrs N. . Green, Miss Dorothy Dowell, Mr and Mrs Päilip, P. Deane, Mr A. W. G'bean, Mr. A. N. J sreidini, Miss Marthia Mills, Mr J. E. M-Manus, Mr Ches. D. O'Connor, Mre Qonnor, Miss Mildred CV'Comunr, Mr G. M Paris, Mr and MrsG, W. Whilsker.
Cure. That Congh.
When you have a troublesomoc ngh, it does not mean that you have consumg- oftion or that you are going to have it, threatened, and it is just as well to be on but it does-inean that your lungs are. the safe side and take Chamberlain's rough Remedy before it is too late. For sale by all Chemists and Storetso-
Do You Cough_?_______ Don't overstrain the fias membrane your throat in trying to distortze the phlegm. Ch mbariain's 'ough Remedy will accomplish this for you, and cure the cold that is causing it. For sale by al Chemists and Starekeeperr,
pers
Different
You know
what you've always wanted
, a cigarette to do.
Chesterfields
do it.
They not only please your taste, (other cigarettes
do that) but they
do more. They give
to your smoking
an enjoyment
so complete
so full
so entirely different that there's only one way
to describe it—.
"They
Satisty
Chesterfield
CIGARETTES
finest Turkish and American tobaccos-blended
DETT & Myma Tonicco Co.
ET lacca MADAM LILY
DRESS YOU
Stylish and
Up-to-date
Paris Fashions
Day & Evening Gowns a speciality.
[Your Inspection- Invited.
PARIS * SHOP"
| ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS,
EDOUX SAMAIN ELECTRIC LIFTS.
These lifts are installed in most of the largest and best known buildings all over Europe..
The Undersigned have been appointed by the above manufacturers as aale agents for China and on application will furnish specifications anʼì quote rock bottom prices.
A contract has just been signed with one of Hong- kong's best known contractors to supply for the new Hotel at Kowloon one of these elevators complete with motor, driv ng gear and all accessories This lift. will Berve seven floors carrying six parsons.--
TOTAL TRAVEL-105 fest at a speed of 120 feet
per minute
A CURRENT—3 phase,. 200 volts, 60-cycles.
CABIN
GATES
PRICE
Of the well known and beautiful French Agujonwood, provided with-mirrors, Electric light and fan.
Iron revolving gates with automatio switches for eacn ficor,
The LF price of this contract is $4,00) (H. K. Currency)
This price compares favourably with other quakers, Enquiries and orders will receive, our best and most careful attention.
BRITTO & CO., LTD.
5, Duddell Street-1st Floor:
Tel Central 3590.
SOLE AGENTS FOR CHINA FOR EDOUX SAMAIN,
FULL VALUE
offered for OLD PIANO
in exchange for a
NEW MODEL
TSANG FOOK PIANO COMPANY.
Phone Central 2127.
94, Wanchai Bað...
J.T. SHAW.
TEL. CENTRAL 692,
LADIES &
GENTLEMEN'S
TAILOR.
11, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE Opposite CITY KALL.