THEATRE
HONGKONG
OPENING TO-NIGHT
THE GREAT
ENGLISH ACTRESS
ROYAL
MARIE TEMPEST
In association with
GRAHAM BROWNE.
In a Repertoire of Famous Tempest "* Comelis.
AN EPOCH IN THE DRAMATIC TESTORY OF THE FAR EAST.
'TÖ-NIGHT (Thursday),
at 9.15 p.m. sharp.
W. Somerset Maugham's Comedy
PENELOPE
FRIDAY, MARCH 19th THE MARRIAGE OF KITTY
By vormo Gordon Lennox
SPECIAL MATINEE: SATURDAY, MARCH 20th
at 5.15 p.m.
PENELOPE
and at 9.15 p.m.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG TELÈGRAPH. THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 1920.
THE ASSOCIATION OF EXPORTERS & DEALERS OF
HONGKONG.
THE ANNUAL MEETING of the Members of the ASSOCIA TION OF EXPORTERS DEALERS OF HONGKONG will be held on TUESDAY, March 30th 1989, at 4 p.in. precisely, in the CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM, CHAR- TERED BANK BUILDING, for the following purposes:
1. To receive the Report and Accounts of the Committee for the year ended 31st
3.
December, 1919.
To elect a New Committee. To transact any General business.
By Order,
E. A. M. WILLIAMS.
Secretary Hongkong. March 13th, 1920.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY
to sold in one lot by Public Auction an TUESDAY
the 5th day of April 1920 at
3 o'clock p.m. at his Sales Rooms
at No. 6 Daddell Street, Victoria
Honkong.
by Mr. Geo. P. Lammert,
Auctioneer.
..
The property consists of:
All that piece or parcel ofi ground situate at Victoria Hong- kong registered in the Land Office as Section D. of Inland Lot
THE MARRIAGE OF No. 963 together with all the mes KITTY.
MONDAY & TUESDAY.
MARCH 22nd & 23rd
The Delightful Romantic Comedy
THE DUKE OF KILLICRANKIE By Captain Robert Marshall.
WEDNESDAY & THUR.. MARCH 24th & 25th COUSIN ΚΑΙ Ε By Hubert Henry Dav
FRIDAY, MARCH 26th
QUICAST
An Indictment. By Huben Henry Davis.
SPECIAL MATINEE:
SATURDAY, MARCH 27thị at 5.15 pm.
QUICAST
2nd at 9.15 p.m.
Mrs. DOT
By W. Somerset Maugham.
MONDAY, MARCH 29th Mrs. DUT.
TUES., & WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30th & 31st AT THE BARN
A Delightful English Comedy.
By Anthony Wharton. BOOK YOUR SEATS NOW! Plans, at MOUTRIL'S.
Prices:-86 and $5. SPECIAL NOTICE.
suaze
and premises thereon known as No. 63 Wyndham Street. For further particulars and conditions of Sale
Apply to Messrs. Wilkinson & Grist. Vendor's Solicitor. No. 9 Queen's Road Central. Hongkong
Ot
Mr. George P. Lammer:
- Auctioneer
No. 6 Duddell Street,
Hongkong.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE
HE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, the 19th March. 1920. commencing at 11.30 a.m.
at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street.
A Quantity of Valuable Office &
Household Furniture.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
Geo, P. LAMMERT.
Auctioneer.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Friday the 20th March, 1920. commencing at 2.45 p.m. During the at No. 17 Humphreys Building.
Kowloon Tetupst Season the curtain will rise promptis at 9.15 and for the comfort of all concerned will you please be sented before that time.
A Quantity of Valuable House- hold Furniture
comprising:
Very finely carved blackwood
Management: WILFRED COTTON couch, silver cabinet, chairs stools, teak hatstand and music cabinet with bevelled mirrors casement curtains, electric ceiling
NOTICE.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received
instructions to sell by Public VICTORIA THEATRE,
Auction on
Friday, the 19th. March 1920.
commencing at 10.30 am.
at No. 3 Godown of the Hong kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon (more or less damaged by Seawater)
29 bags Shrimps 1000 boxes Pearl Barley
3 bags Awati
cases Envelopes
S packages Paper
$3 cases Rolled Oats
10 cases Cheese
11 cases Cod Fish
25 cases Sugar Corn
3 rases Tomatoes
1 cases Salmon
boxes Apples
2 boxes Prunes
3 cases Lobsters
1 box Raisins
Terms: Cash on delivery
Geo. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.
THE
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, the 19th March 1920.
commencing at 11.30 a.m.
at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street
53 Regs White Zine No. 2
20 kegs Green Paint
34 tins Copal Varnish
24 tias Boat Varnish
24 tins Damar Varnish
15 tins Soft Soap
16 cask Fire Clay
21 blocks White Metal
6886 sheets Sandpaper
24 tins Gold Bronze Pain:
30 drums Turpentine 400 tins Dye
150 gross Buttons 47 tins Biscuits
34 cases Scotch Barley
1 case American Dye
4 cases Tea
etc. etc. etc.
Terms: Cash on delivery
Geo. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
HE Undersigned has received instructions from MesSTS. Thoresen & Cc. to sell by Public Auction on
Tuesday, the 18th May, 1920.
conmencing at 3 p.m.
at his Sale Rooms, Duddell Street The Steamer "DAGMAR" as she now lies in the Menam
River, Bangkok, with all her machinery. gear and appurten
ances etc.
11
1457 tons gross Reg. 921 tons net Reg. 1800 tons deadweight capa. city on 17 feet mean draft Speed 10 knots
This steamer went ashore in the Gulf of Siam, was salved, and towed to Bangkok, where she was dry-docked and patched up.
Inspection orders on application to the East Asiatic Co. Ltd.. Bangkok.
DES VOEUX ROAD), HONGKONG.
HUMPHREY BISHOP
COMERY & OPERATIC COMPANY.
A nights only
5 nights only
5 nights only
5
5 nights only
5 nights only
5 nights only
NEW PROGRAMME EVERY NIGHT
at 9:15 pm.
Saturday, March 2016.
Sunday, March 21st.)
Monday, March 22nd. Tuesday, March 23rd. Wednesday March 24th.
L TROVATORE poseerpts d TIT BIT from Vanios Dlle. FUST excerpts and New Vandeville.
Programmes" to be annuteed later.
Prices
Book Early!
Book Early Book Early
$3, $2 & $I.
Book Early! Book Early!
Book Early!
Booking new open at MOUTRÏE'S.
VICTORIA THEATRE
HONGKONG
TO-NIGHT
(Thursday), 18th March at 9.15 p.m.
TELEPATHIC SEANCE
OF THE CELEBRATED TELEPATHIST
EUGENE DE
RUBINI
(THE MAN WITH THE SIX SENSES)
Box SEATS"
Das CaCLE FRONT-Row; DRESS CIRCLE
$5.00
$2.00
$1.00
$4.00
$3.00 $2.00
BOOKING AT ANDERSON'S.
STALIN FIRST Tugse Rows STALLS PIT
1 he steamer to be at purchasers GOOD NEWS FOR THE DEAF.
risk after fall of hammer, wher purchase money is to be paid.
For full particulars apply to Geo, P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Messrs. THORESEN & CO, Hongkong.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
and table fans, electric fittings, i The Undersigned has received THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC, engravings, ornaments, curpets instructions from Mr. J. H.
CO., LTD.
and rugs etc. etc.
Gardiner to sell by Public Teak extension dining table Auction on Notice is hereby given that and chairs, teak sideboard and
FRIDAY Certificate for 4 Shares Numbers dinner waggon, with bevelled
The 26th day of March 19 0, 20985/20988 issued on 11th March mirrors, teak card table and
at 12 o'clock noon 1889 in the name of Ip Ping occasional tables, roll top desk,! Kwan, has been declared lost, crockery, glassware, cutlery, etc.! and should the same not be pro- etc. duced before the 31st inst, the sambo hall be deemed cancelled and of no effect.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO.
Agents. Hongkong, 13th March, 1920.
NOTICE.
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The public are hereby notified! that owing to repairs to the Tramway track at Praya East, the road will be closed to Vehicle Traffic between No. 2 Police Station and Heard Street from 12 noon on Wednesday the 17th inet.
E. D. U. WOLFE. Captain Superintendent of
Polico. Hongkong, 16th March 1920.
at his Sale Rooms. Duddell Street
The Steam launch “Tina " as Double and single brass and
she
lies now
in Causeway iron bedsteads, teak doublé and
Bay together with all her single wardrobes with bevelled machinery, engines, tackle, ap- mirrors, teak marble top dressing parel, furniture and equipment table and washstards, teak couch on board, subject to the con- and chairs, toilet set etc. etc. ditions of sale thereof. including one very fine camphor-dimensions and tonnage are ap wood Bedroom Suite.
proximately as follows:-
Length 75 feet.
Also
Pots plants, hamboo blinds, pan- try & kitchen requisites And
1 American Ice Chest
On view from Thursday, the 25th just.
Catalogue will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery. Geo. P. Lammert,
Auctioneer.
Breadth 14 feet 8 inches. Depth 7 feet 6 inches.
Gross Tonnage 51.46 Registered Tonnage 34.99 Inspection
Her
THE "ACOUSTICON"
Manufactured by the Dictaphone Coy.
THE REMARKABLE INSTRUMENT WHICH ENABLES THE DEAF TO HEAR. THE WONDER OF THOSE WHO HAVE TESTED IT.
A. SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENT, ΝΟΤΙΑ ΤΟΥ,
WITH IT THE DEAF CAN HEAR ONCE MORE.
ASK FOR A DEMONSTRATION AT
N. LAZARUS
Sole Agents for Hongkong. 28, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
NOTIC E.
WM. POWELL LIMITED.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG & CHINA GAS COMPANY LIMITED.
During the temporary absence During the absence on leave of from the Colony of Mr. H. O. Mr. George Curry, the Company's Holt, on leave, Mr. Harry Eyre Resident Engineer, Mr. J. Mc. orders and full will act as Mauczer and Secretary, Cubbin, will act as Local Becre- particulars on application to the of the Company." undersigned or Mr. Gardiner.
The steam launch to be a purchaser's risk after "fall of hammer.
Geo. P. LAMMERT Anctioneer.
By order of the Board,
H. J. GEDGE,
Chairman. Hongkong, 16th March 1920,
tary.
(Signed) JARDINE MATHESON &
CO. LTD. Local Agents. Hongkong, 18th March, 1920:
ADVERTISE YOUR WANTS.
WHAT YOU WANT SOMEONE HAS WHAT YOU DON'T WANT SOMEONE ELSE DOES.
ONE CENT PER WORD PER INSERTION
Two Cents if not Prepaid.
A SMALL ADVERTISEMENT IN THESE COLUMNS WILL BE PRODUCTIVE OF MANY ENQUIRIES REPLIES AWAIT BOX No.:—
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE. FOR SALE.-One Sulzer Diesel FOR SALE. Two Bellies and Engine 300 H.P. direct coupled Morcombe Triple Expansion 400 10 4 200 KW. Alternator Full H.P. Engines, direct coupled to Specification can be obtained at the office of the Hongkong 250 K.W. Direct Current Gener. Electric Co. Ltd., St. George's ators or 75 cycles Alternators Buildings. The Plant can be in- complete with three Boilers, Con- spected at the Company's Works, densing Plant and Economiser. The Company are prepared to Wing Fung Street, Wanchai. Full Specification can be obtained accept an offer for the Engine at the office of the Hongkong without the Alternator. Electric Co. Ltd.. St. George's Buildings. The Flact may be
TO BE LET.-One large office inspected at the Company's Works at North Point by arrange-light and airy. Apply Box 331 room to let. Hongkong Central, ment with the office.
Hongkong Telegraph."
NOTICE.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The Fifty-first Ordinary Meet- ing of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the undersigned at Noon on TUESDAY the 30th.
instant.
The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from the 16th, to the 30th instant, both days in clusive.
JARDINE MATHESON &
CO., LTD.
General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance Company, Ltd. Hongkong, 11th March, 1920.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG GYMKHANA
CLUB.
THE
FIRST GYMKHANA MEETING OF THE SEASON will be held at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, the 20th instant, commencing at 3 p.m.
The Charge of Admission will be $1.00 for others than Members of the Hongkong Jockey Club or Gymkhana lub.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform
Half Price.
The Committee invite the Lad- les of Hongkong to be present. Hongkong, 13th March, 1920.
NOTICE."
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
Notice is hereby given that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Share holders will be held in the Office
c'o
TO BE LET.
NOTICE.
THE ROYAL HONGKONG
GOLF CLUB.
NOTICE is hereby given that a General Meeting of the Mem- bers of the above Club will be held at the office of Messrs Jardine, Matheson & Company. Ltd, Des Voeux Road Central. Hongkong on the 23rd of March 1920 at 515 pm. to consider the financial position of the Club and other matters as detailed in the notices posted in the Club pre-.. raises at Happy Valley, Fanling and Deep Water Bay..
NOTICE is also hereby given that at the same time and place certain Resolutions as detailed in the notices posted at the fluh premises at Happy Valley, Fan- ling and Deep Water Bay will be proposed as Extraordinary Re- solutions.
Should they or some
of them be passed they will be submitted for confirmation as special resolutions to a further extraordinary general meeting which will be subsequently con- vened.
By Order of the Committee,
L. S. GREENHILL.
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 12th March, 1920
NOTICE.
THE CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE CO., LTD,
The Twenty-third Ordinary Annual Meeting of Shareholders in the Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, St. George's Building, No 6 Con- naught Road os SATURDAY the 27th, March 1920 at 11 am. for the purpose of receiving a State- of the Company, 2 Queen's Build- ment of Accounts and the Report ings, Hongkong, on Saturday 27th of the General Managers for the March 1920 at noon for consider year and pg 31st. December 1919 ation of the Directors' Report and, and electing a Consulting Com Statement of Accounts for the
Imittee and Auditors. year ending 31st, December 1919. The Share Register and Trans- fer Books will be closed from the 19th to the 27th March 1920 both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
R. M. DYER,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 15th March, 1920.
NOTICE.
CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD.
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THE FORTY-SECOND OR- DINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SHAREHOLDERS of the above Company will be held at the. Offices of the General Agents, Pedder's Street, Wednesday the 24th instant at: 11.30 am. for the purpose of receiving the Report and State-i ment of Accounts for the year ending 31st December 1919.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 10th to 24th March, both days inclusive.. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO
General Agents. Hongkong, 5th March, 1920:
The Transfer Books of the Com- Pany will be closed from SATUR- DAY the 20th March 1920 unti! SATURDAY the 27th March 1920, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
General Managers. Hongkong, 9th March, 1920.
REPULSE BAY HOTEL.
WEDNESDAY. March 17th. TEL DANSANT
from 4 to 7 p.m." # DINNER DANCE from 8 p.m. SATURDAY, March 20th.
TEA DA SANT from 4 to 7 p.m. DINNER DANCE from 8 K..
SUNDAY, March 21st, Orchestral Concerts During riffin and Afternoon Tea