GENERAL NEWS.
Trouble in Szechwan,
Chongto, 18th April.-Dispst ches from Lifan, in the north- western part of Es schwan, report | trouble between the tribesmen and the Chinese.. The tribe- men threaten to come and attack: Lifan, but the Chinees officials urs taking solive messures to pacify them and resist aggression.
Germans in Chinese Customs.
Shanghai, 19th April-The Germ.. employed by the Chinese Maritime Castoma as Customs. Commissioners here been red one year's leave with pay by Inspeo or-General Aglen. Three have accepted the offer. It is not yet decided how the other} German employees are to be
handled.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
AUCTIONEER & GENERAL BROKER.
THE Undersigned has received
instructions to sell by Pub
lic Auction on
WEDNESDAY the 2nd May,
1917.
commencing at 10.30 a.m.
at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street.
Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture"
Comprising:- "
Teak hatstand, Chesterfield couches blackwood curio cabinet and flower stands, Cherrywood deska & chairs, writing tables, engravings, pictures. ornaments," etc., etc.
Teak dining tables & chairs. teak sideboards with bevelled mirrors, dinner waggons, ice -chest, dinner crockery, etc., etc. “ Carved cherrywood & teak double bedsteads, teak single & double wardrobes dressing tables, washstands, toilet crockery, etc., etc..
On view from Tuesday, the 1st May, 1917.
Catalogues will be issued. Terms-Cash on delivery.
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NOTICES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY, MAY 1, 1917,
NEW MODEL
MOUTRIE PIANOS.
The best for extreme climates.
Guaranteed for a test period
of five years.
Good for a life-time.
INSPECTION INVITED.
S. MOUTRIE & Co., LTD.
N. LAZARUS,
OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN.
~):0:(-
THE ONLY
Prepaidy Advertisements
ONE CENT PER WORD
FOR EACH INSERTION.
TO BR-LET"
TO BE LET.
TO BE TET-No. 2 TO BE LET-For One Year STEWART TERRACE, -from bezinning June Furnished. Apply -H. E FULLY FURNISHED FLAT Pollock, Prince's Buildings. First Floor No. 30, Qusen's
Gardens, Electric Light, Separ ate Kitchen, Pantry and half share Tennis Court. Suitable for 10 BE LET-UNFURNISH-married couple. Apply Flat"
ofo "Hongkong Telegraph,"
ED. NO:'2'MAUDONNELL ROAD.-Apply: Johnson Stokes
& Master. Princes Building.
WANTED.
TO BE LET.-Kowloon, FUR- W VANTED.
NISHED or UNFURNISH-
WILLIAM'S CHINESE-ENGLISH
ED ROOM. Board if desired. DICTIONARY, second hand.
Apply 6, Victoria View. * ¡Apply "KTM c/o the" Hongkong
SHOP in Chater Road next
Telegraph."
TO LET-FIRST CLA39 Moutries Lane at rear. Apply W
-Clark & Co.
Το
XANTED. — IMMEDIATE- LY SECOND AND THIRD OFFICERS for YOTATO to Europe. Apply THE BANK LINE, King's Buildings,
'O BE LET.-First class)
FURNISHED ROOMS, suitable for Single Men, or Married Couples, with or without board Electric Light and Bells. WANTED-At once, HOTEL
MANAGER" Best use of Telephone. Terms moder-sonal references indispensible. ate: Tel. No. K 3. Apply T EState age, and experience, married Hall, Palace Hotel, Kowloon. or single, salary expected, to Box
| 1276 c/o ** Hongkong Telegraph.
EUROPEAN OPTICIAN TO BE LET FOUR-ROOM
IN THE COLONY.
DOCTORS' PRESCRIPTIONS ACCURATELY FILLED.
N. LAZARUS,
NOTE THE ADDRESS.
CANTON INSURANCE
OFFICE LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, THE THIRTY-SIXTH OR
Anctioneer.
THE
"HE Undersigned has received instractions from the Liqui- dators of Messrs. Jebsen & Co., in pursuance of an order of the Hongkong Government, to sell by public auction at 12 o'clock (NOON) on TUESDAY the 31st day of July, 1917, at his sales rooms, Duddell Street,
THE VALUABLE LEASE- HOLD PROPERTY situste at The Feat, Hongkong and being Rural Building Lot No. 19.
In One Lot.
The property consists of:-
DINARY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on THURSDAY the 3rd May 1917 at NOOK,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 19th instant, to the 3rd both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO., LTD. Hoogkong, 16th April, 1917.
EUROPEAN AGENCY.
The piece or parcel of groundWH
premises
known
and. **Lysholt," 104 The Pe k, situate near Mount Gough in the Colony of Hongkong with an ares of 124,032 square feet and registered in the Land Offices as Rural Building Lot No. 19.
The lot is held for the un- expired residue of a term of 75 years' created therein by an indenture of Crowa Lease dated the 23rd day of April, 1896.
The Annual Crown Rent is $85.00.
The further particulars and conditions of sale apply to Messrs. Wilkinson & Grist, Solicitors for the Liquidators or to the undersigned.
SA
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
FOR SALE.
MOTOR CARS, MOTOR CARS, 1917 Overland Touring Cara,
6 Cylinder. 7 Seater...
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Duddell Street,
Hongkong 18th February, 1917,
HOLESALE Indents promptly executed at lowest cash prices for all British and Continental goods, including:
Books and Stationery, Boots, Shoes and Leather, Chemicals and Druggista" Sundries,
Chins, Earthenware Glassware,
and
Cycles, Motor Cars and Accessories,
Drapery, Millinery and Piece Good,,
Fancy Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery and Met Is,
Jewellery, Plate and Watches. Photographic & Optical Goods, Provisions and Oilmen's Stores etc. etc. Commission 24% to 5%.". Trade Discounts allowed, Special Quotations un Demand. Sample Cases from £10upwards. Consignments of Produce Sold un Account.
WILLIAM-WILSON & SONS
(Established 1814)
25 ABCHURCH LANE, LONDON, E.C. Cable Address: "Annualle ” London.
NOTICES."
OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN 28, QUEEN'S ROAD CEN FRAL
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Valuable Leasehold Property
situate at
Tai Po in the New Territories; (within the European Reserve) with a Very Desirable Bungalow erected thereon above the Rail- way Station at Tai Po to be sold by
PUBLIC AUCTION
מס
TUESDAY,
the 8th May, 1917, at 12 o'clock
noon
by.
Messrs. Hughes & Hough,- "Auctioneers,
at their Auction Room at No. 8 Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong.
ED HOUSES in Gordon
per-
Terrace and Salisbury Avenue, WANTED. LADY STENO- and A "FLAT in Humphreys GRAPHER and TYPIST." Buildings, Kowloon."
Salary and previous experience. be given to TO LET OR FOR SALE-Preference will Kowloon Marine Lot 48, applicants with a knowledge of with wharf, ares 58,000 sq. ft. French. Apply Box 1.77 c/o suitable for coal storage or
Hongkong Telegraph." erection of godowns.
Apply to-
HUMPHREYS" ESTATE &
FINANCE CO., LTD.,
Alexandra Buildings.
TO BE LET-OFFICES at 2,
Connaught Road, C. OFFICES in King's & York Buildings.
HOUSES in Clifton Gardens, Conduit Road.
HOUSES in Broadwood & Moreton Terraces.
HOUSES on Shameen, CAN- TON.
THE
+1
The Property consists of:~
ALL THAT piece or parcel of ground situate at Tai Po in that part of the Colony of Hongkong known as the New Territories (within the European Reserve) and registered in the Land Office at Victoria, Hongkong, as TAI PO INLAND LOT NO. 10 with a four-roomed Bungalow, Garden and Servants' Quarters
attached.
Particulars and Conditions of either Sale may be obtained
from
MESSRS, DEACON LOOKER DEACON & HARSTON.
1 Dee Voix Boad Central,
Hongkong,
The Vendor's Solicitors,›
or from
い
The Auctioneers..
Apply to:- HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY Co.. Lid..
FOR SALE.
MOTOR CARS, MOTOR CARS. 1917 Overland Touring Cara,
6 Cylinder. 7 Seater.
Apply to
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Duddell Street. Hongkong 18th February, 1917
FOR SALEA 7. HIP.
MOTOR FOWERPLUS CYCLE, three Speed Gear, Speedometer. Mirror &c., Ken with Side-car De-lux, in perfect condition, practically new. $700 Complete. Apply Box 1278 clo
Hongkong Telegraph.","
NOTICES.
NOTICES,
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
SELL
LA MINERVA
CIGARS.
HIGH CLASS CIGARS AT MODERATE PRICES.
The Egyptian Favourite
amang thom who have intelek Howlades of the essentisk of a perfect Egyptian Cigaletta is one or other of the brands known as
Bouton Rouge
.:
and
Felucca
7. Egyptian Cigarettes kas
Until you have smoked them you really have not realised the perfection in which the manufacture of Egyptian Cigarettes can be brought. Their makers, Memes Maspon Frères, dave now arranged for their supply by all high-class tobacco
mism at the most reasonable prices
A Luxury to.. The Man of Taste.
Sole Agits: Beltsch-Americas Tobecos Co., LM..
J. T.
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BEAUTIFULLY
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westen deté dove nå vind
SHAW
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PRICE
$8.50
EACH. OTHER QUALITIES
IN PITH
$4.50 AND $6.50
21, HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.
ELLWOOD SUN HATS
WEIGHT
Tel. No. 1877.
Tel. No. 1877.
COLONIAL DISPENSARY
COLIN MACKENZIE & CO.
CHEMISTS & Druggists
14. QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG
ERASMIC
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100
$5,30
100
4.65
MESSES. BUGHES & HOUGH,
50
2.35
10
.50
Extra Fine (Grand Format)
50
2.35
Neclar
50
2.35
Yildiz
25
140
Club Size
40
Non Plus Ultra
100
3,60
SMOKE THE
50
1.85
20
100
75
·2.40.
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