PUBLIC AUCTION
THR HONGKONG
ENTERTAINMENTS
SED. P. LAMMERT. VICTORIA
VICTORIA THEATRE
"AUCTIONEER, SHARE &
GENERAL BROKER
·PUBLIC "AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received
instructions to sell by Public
Anstion, on
WEDNESDAY,
the 29th December, 1915, com- mencing at 2,30 pm. stÑɑ, 2
Old Bailey
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture
comprising
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ទេវ
TUESDAY DECEMBER 21.
A Thrilling Drama
in 3 part
SAVED BY HIS VICTIM."
Aso
The New Defective Film
in & parta
THE BLACK LILY GANG,"
WIFFLES A CONFIRMED BACHELOR.”
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Flash and Tapestry coveroi coaches and chairs, Cherrywood desks, round tabla and stool. Blackwood chain and flower slands, Teak overmantels, Mantel clocks Japanese embroidered screens, Teal bookcases. Engrav- ings. Lace curtains Brass fant- ders, Electric ceiling and table fans and lamps, carpets, rugs, etc. etc.
“Teak ertension dining table and chairs, teak sideboard, glass cabinet leather covered arm- chairs, E. P. ware, cutlery and crockery.
Double brass bedstead, Miho- gay and teak double and single wardrobes with glass doors, toilet table and washstand, chest-of- dzswers.
Cherrywood trunk
toilet crockery, enamelled bath
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2 Gramaphones, record cabinets
and records.
1 American ice chest.
Or view from Monday the
27th inst
Catalogue will be issued..
Terms-Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT. Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 20th December, 1915.
THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Anction on
TUESDAY.
·
the 28th December, 1915 sommencing at 11 am at Mody's Godown, Wanchai.
A Quantity of Machinery and Belting
comprising
Brick making machine con- crete batch miter, book corner rounding Eschine, portable warehouse cranes, gas producer, Vacuum cleaner, wire stitching machine, platform scale, armour- ed hose, vertical drilling machine. panel planing and thicknessing with machine. Lathe heads countershaft. wood-turning lathe. And
V, G. F. Balashols Belting.
Bull Dog" brand Balata
Belting
On view now.
Temmy-Cash on delivery. -
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong 21st December, 1915.
NOTICES
UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG. DEMONSTRATOR IN ENGINEERING.
The services of a Demonstrator in Engineering in the University of Hongkong are required. Pre- ference will be given to a graduate in Engineering For further particulars apply to the Dean Faculty of Engineering- University Eongrong.
TOYO KISEN KAISHA. From SAN FRANCISCO, via HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS and SHANGHAL
25.“ SHINYO MARU.” The above mamed Steamer hav- ing arrived, Consignees of cargo az hereby notified to send in their Bills of Leding for counter- signature, and to take immediate delivery of Cargo from alongside. Cargo remaining undelivered on 22nd. Dec. at 5 pm, will be Janded at Consignees risk and expense, and delivery must then be taken from the Company's Go- dows. Storage charges will be as- sessed onail Goods remaining un- delivered on 27th December at
noong m
Na Fire Insurance whatever will be affected.
No Claim will be recognized after the Goods have left the Steamer or Godown
All chafed and damaged cazzo will be landed into the Godown, where they will be examined on 30th December at 10a.m.
No Claim will be recognised if filed after the 4th January 1916.
A WARNING TO FLIRFS,"
And other Comics:
FRIDAY DECEMBER 4
Special Matinee and Distribution-of-Presents.
BIJOU THEATRE.
22nd,
KE
23rd and 24th December. The Detective Drama:—
CE
FANTOMAS,”
3rd Series
in 6 parts
Also Comics.
SATURDAY Desember 25, The Operatic Drama:-
THE MERRY WIDOW,”
In 2 Parts:
/etc, etc.
NOTICES.
5
SPEED
PORTABLE
ROWBOAT MOTORS
HAVE YOU ONE FOR YOUR YACHT DINGHY? WE GUARANTEE THEM.
ALEX. ROSS & Co., Phone 27.
A REMINDER
Be sure and get your piano tuned and put in order for
XMAS.
If you haven't one, secure one by visiting
THE
ROBINSON PIANO CO. LTD.
WHO HAVE A LARGE SELECTION FOR
SALE OR HIRE
THE MAIN THING IS TO
DO IT AT ONCE.
MAN LOONG.
FIRST-CLASS PRESERVES, READER
́AND SOT MANUFACTURERS at Fantory at Yaumati OFFICE; No. 36, Den Venus Bond, W. Telephone No. 177 & 12
This class of Gooda, Our Fruit Gingers are all fresh and of the first pick. KADOL
Our Byrup, in prepared from the best mality of Bugaz. We give our special Actg Agent, semicon to be --bemine December, 1915.
We the leading Manufachers.
MARTIN'S
APIOL &STEL
STARTUPS
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING
LTD BLENHED 1883 MANUFACTURERS OF
PURE MANILA ROPE
8 STRAND
CIRCUMFERENCE
4 STRAND CABLE LAID
--to 15′′
3" to 10 CIRCUMFERENCE CIRCUMFERENCE
Of Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet in length. Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application
SHEWAN TOMES & CO. General Managers,
North British & Mercantile
Insurance Company.
is which are vested the sharME OF THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE
CO. LTD.V
THE BAHWIN
SURALYS
Spalterbed
Petbey Capital H-Kira Bands,
ERS AS.
25,500
“Lin and" Smunity Fezde 175-7390
Winking Fund Asconay
Berente Fire Branch-
Life and Annuity Branchet ---- Marine Department Other Recaiptain
The Accumulative Funds of thy van. lott Branches are separately invaxtad and by Act of Parliament, 26 set aside to zamet the claims under the respective { Departments of the Company's business.
Yorkshire
Insurance
Ltd. Co..
ESTABLISHED 1884-
The Undersigned AGENTS for
the above Company are prepár-
ed to ACCEPT RISKS against
FIRE at Current Rates.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
AGENTS.
HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE,
The Comintitee has decided that the following shall be the settlement days for the year 1916 —
Friday,
Monday.
Wednesday,
Thursday,
Tuesday,
Wednesday..
Friday.
Tnesday,
Thursday,
Friday,
Tuesday,
Friday.
By order of the Committee,
25th January,
25th February,"
29th March,.
27th April
30th May,
28th June.
28th July.
99th August,
28th September. 27th October, 28th November, 22nd December.
EDWARD M RAYMOND.
Han Secretary. HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
ASTOR HOUSE
HOUSE HOTEL
on XMAS EVE and XMAS DAY at Reasonable Prices. EXCLUSIVE FRENCH CUISINE Private Parties Specially Catered for in Private Dining Rooms, Prompt attention. Tables ca now be booked.
Special Dinners will be provided
CONSIGNEES
AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN
LINE..
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
From NEW YORK, AND
-COLOMBO,
THE Steamship
Capt. J. A. Smith having arriv ed front the bével Posta, Consig
ses of Carge are hazeby cinfoft. ed that their egonies are being landed at their risk into the Go downs of the Hongkong and Kow. loon Wharf and Godown C
and pany Limited Kowloon, stored at Consignees risk and
expense.
All broken chate, and damag ed goods are to be left in the godowns, where they will be ex- Emined on FRIDAY-44th instant st:10 km.
All claims must be presented -
of: within fifteen days
the ates ner's Azrival here, after which date they cannot be recog nized.
Fetter the goods Kave left the
Godowns and all Goods remain=4 ing undeliveredzi ter the 24th Inst will becaubject to rent:
To-Fire Insurance has been effected.
"Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by
BEEWAN TO
gkong, 172
CO.
F. A. CHOPARD,
Manager.
NOTICE
NOTICES
PUBLIC
NOTICE
Just Arrived a new Stock of Chocalates in Tins and Fancy Boxes Our Cakes from the Largest to the Smallest are made with first Class Table Butter and all other ingredients are of the vacy": best materials obtainable. Our Christmas Cakes are made any Size three pots upwards. Our Bread is made from the Best Quality Flour only and can be obtained and orders taken in Kowloon at
AH WELS DAIRY, 31 Paking Road- se ON LEL
Compradore, Haiphong Boad.
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Orders may be left with the above for any of our We part up absolutely the Best Tiffins and Dinners. new Monn for Esch Meal Price ore Dollar Each, ar 30 Meals for $20-02, good for any meal or á là Carte up to 75 Cents-
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We Guarantee every thing put up and Sold by the Alexandra Cafe to be of first Class Quality. Try our own make Pork Sausages and Pork Pies Pere Java Coffee Roasted and Gr, and Billy and put up in 1 h. Tion at 75 Cents. We aire you a: Splendid. Cup of Lipton's Tea. Mimerals and soft drinks of every – discriplaan?
Just give us a Trial and you will be more the Sat!
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE-
R. J. HOWARD. Sole Propr Central Chambers-Board and Residence from
or $85 00 per month...
WISEMAN, LIMITED.
TELEPHORE 407.
A FEW OF OUR LEADING LINES FOR CHRISTMAS, CHRISTMAS CAKES From $200 Each
A Rich Fruit Cake Encrusted with Almond Paste, Iced'sad Prettily Decorated.
DUNDEE GAKES FROM $2.00 EACH.
(Scotland's Cakex
A Rich Fruit Cake, with Almonds on Top SCHOOL CAKES From $100 Zach..
A Good Medium Quality Cake with Almonds on Tep..
very suitable for Children
REAL SCOTCH SHORTBREAD From $100 Each. Mottoes Piped on with Sunar, to order. YE OLDE ENGLISH CHRISTMAS PUDDINGS
From $2.00 Each.
All on Cakes and Pastries are made under the personal super- vision of our English Manager who was awarded Gold Medals in London, in 1912 and 1913, for Christmas Puddings and Dundee Cakes. The strictest attention to cleanliness in every detail is insisted on at our Bakery, and we guarantee that no substitutes of any description are used in the manufacturing of one goo
Hongkong, 13th December, 1915.
THE-WEEKLY TELEGRAPH.
CONTAINS ALL THE
The most complete Mail Supplement in the Colony.
Contains all the news of the week in a most attractive form. and is the paper for mailing to friends at Home.
Price per single copy 25 cents. Annual Subscription-$13 (including postage
Day by Day The Offices of the Nippon Passenger Lists Yusen Kaisha are this day re- moved to the Ground Floor, Steamers King's Building, Connaught Road Fotel Lists Central (formerly occupied by the Commercial Pacific Mail Steamship Co.) The Courts
Telephone numbers in use are Leading Articles 292 and 293 (latter replacing No. Notes and Comment... 1241), with Sab-Exchange to Special Articles. each Department Hongkong, 20th December, 1915: For the Belgians
Sportske van een
NOTICE
CONTENTS
4%
1-3 Hongkong Cuiversity,
Chamber of Co Meeting
6 Death on the Charle 7-9
doain
-13 Legi-lative Council
20 The Antilochus
24Indo Chita &. N..
25-30 Kowloon Cricket
31-33 Tuesday Evening's Parade 41
34. St. John Ambulance As-iz
Belgian Refugees
⚫sociation
NOTICE
34
PROVIDENT CHINA IOAN AND MORTGAGE CO., LTD
The Offices of Chinese Marit-THE ime Customs for Kowloon and District will be closed to public business on Thursday, the 23rd December 1915, and on the lat, 2nd and 3rd January.[1916.||
York Buildings,
E GORDON LOWDER
Castors
pital Faid up...$1,250,000.}~
Loans on Mortgage of House Pr perty, &cope
Goods received on Storage of Chintee Advances made on Memhandien
Loses made on the Pr
System (Rates and Particulars on s
Hongkong, 20th December, 1915 plication).
DoF forget after Sporer and Lagbti
ILEXANDFAC
Oper 151 didnight
montr
The Office of TRUSTEES EXECUTOR OF WILLS, ATTORNEY, &c,
Undertaken and Bat
SHEWAN TOMES &
Genera Man kong, 19th March 1899
Mishap to the YE
Prince of Wale
Telegrams
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MEE CHEUNG,
PHOTOGRAPHER.
"FLOOD PICTURES
CANTON, SHAMEEN,
WEST RIVER
KARD
VARIOUS DISTRICTS
CHSALE
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