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NATIONAL WAR MEMORIAL
WANTED.
On Yokohama.....
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153 Nom.
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memorial which seeks to express whatisexpressed by the Cenotaph
Yet we are groping for some- THE PYLON NIGHTMARE.thing more complex and more The truth about the National ambitions. If we fail. I believe War Memorial is that we do not it will be because we want to be know what we want: all we know:00 olaborate, and, in a sense, tool is that we have not got it writes clover. This wise question was the other day by Thel Mr. Wilfred Whitzen (John Put O'London"! the Obærer Times: "Have we, as a people.j Schemes and dreams follow each any afboities with symbolism at other into a limbo of doubt, and all? Many may reply in the if we do not quickly take counsel affirmative, but it is certain that such feeling is Dew. it seems possible that we shall end any
uncertain, and by erecting a memorial to the patchy. Memorials and none to the War. developed. A great objection to the Pylon design is that it seta Meanwhile hope cannot live in
to produce two kinds of a vacuum, and this. I believe. out explains the desperate proposal wonder, which are by no means to syrabolise our race and its necessary to each other and may victorious
Warcot conspire to produce a single จอน! in a
The most important thing for: effect. They are the wonder of the sustainment of health ant vast size, and that different kind strength during the hot season is of wonder with which symbols to keep your blood in good con- distract the common mind.
either
monument whose design has no appropriate relation to The Colossal Exxpuan Pelon. with its flanking temples, which Sir Frank Baines has, with the
best intentions and great skill designed for Hyde Park Corner, might have impressed Pharaohs who have long been sold for balsams But for a what can it mean to our children's child ren what will it convey? It is true that the disembodied spirit of British -oldiers would be
in **immens
cloudy symbol
seen
forer
3
ast
of Immortality would appear
frieze, and on spates of this Nilotic structure, Three with form and line is archuic and non-European, the outstanding incidents and lessons of the War of A.D. 1914-1918 would be figured in bas-reliefs! But if this is the best we can do to perpetuate the emotions and keaus of the British people of to- day we had better admit the ex- haustion ofour art and the collapse of our own national sentiment.
THE EMPIRE WAY. Happily
we are in no such
plight. If we do not know what
The
War
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NOTICE.
CONSELHO DE
NEW
ADVERTISEMENTS,
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Thursday, the 14th. fict, 1930.
commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Streat
|A Quantity of Valuable Household
Furniture Comprising ---
Blackwood
WANTED,
WANTED. —Englishman' with 13 gram' experience in Shipping. Correspondence and general office work, seeks position with | Mercantile firm. No odjection to outports. Please reply to Box 454 co" Hongkong Telegraph."
WANTED.—Britisher arriving in the Colany on or about the 8th chairs, teapoys, instant desires board and resid- tables, Blowers stands & stools,ence: Hongkong aids preferred. tapestry covered couch & easy Address replies to Box 453 elo chairs, cart table, writing tables, | "Hongkong Telegraph."
ADMINISTRAÇÃO DAS OBRAS ornaments, pictures, brass leader & fire brassex, carpets, rugs ate. *DOS PORTOS DE MACAU.
etc.
Teat extension dining table and It is bereby notified that on the 12th October at 3 pm. in the chairs, teak sideboard with beval
led mirror, teak dinner wagon, Harbour PUBLIC HOT, IDAK.
Works Department, Macao, a verbal tender will be occasonal tables, teak overmantel,
electric tabla fans ste, etc. This Office will
|called-up for discharging dredging
Double & single brass mounted all purposes front am old rontheproducts transported by lighters on Matulay, the tax che for reclamation ground purpose.
iron & teak bedsteads teak dress-
1920
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11 BE WITH. Superintendent, Laerts and Exports.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the above Society will be held in the ty Hall, on Thursday the 14th October 1920. at 3.30 p.m.. for the purpose of receiving the Annual Report and Accounts for the year ending 31st August 1920, electing office bearers for the ensuing year, etc.
R. J. PATERSON, Acting Hos. Secretary.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
From SAMARANG, SOURA- BAYA, BATAVIA, SINGA-
PORE & SAIGON,
Hyde Park Corner is already blood this and watery, and thus THE ROBERT DOLLAR CO. a place of great and settled tradi-throws the weakened system open Its embellishments are to attacks of fever, disrboes. tions.
beautiful. and dysentery and other maladies,| consistent ani their styles can never be recon. When the blood is againic, Dr which improverished, Dervous ailments. ciled with a structure recalls the temples of Earoak dyspepsia, neuralgia and bead THE Stearaship and Lexyz. And for century aches mult, and the whole body this specular mount" of London quickly gets into an unhealthy has been conserrated by other wat and peace memories which
state.
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FOR SALE
FOR SALE -Two Lancashire
Boilers, length 23 feet, diameser of furnaces (two) 3 foot. Working pressure 100 lbs per sq. inch. Constructed by Masars Lindsay. Burnet & Co., Goran, Glasgow. In good order and condition.
Chinese precess, damping withing table, washstand, chest of Complete set of fittings with each
reclaim
the place water and elevate the sampans with the material to it.
The total cubic meters to trans- port will be about three hundred thousand and the daily average work should be approximately | one thousand five hundred.
The programme of the tender and the respectiva speciñcations are patent in the Harbour Works Department. Macao, any day. Sundaya excepted, during office hours.
Macao, 30th September, 1920.
HUGO F. DE CAEERD
The Secretary.
NOTICE.
UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.
drawers, tailet set etc. etc.
4130
1 12-bute Sporting Gun 116-bore Sporting Gun
1
Motor Bicycle
boiler.
Apply Butterfeld * Swire, Hongkong-
FOR SALE. Cheap. A quanti-
ty of New Wooden Bares--Apply 24, Des
On view from Wednesday, the Whiteaway Laidlaw. 13th. inst.
Catalogue will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
Vienx Road, Hongkong.
TO BE LET.
TO LET.-Well Furnished Rooms or Flats. Kowloon, Im- mediate Possession, all conven- HE Undersigned have receivediences. Apply Box 445 cj6 "Hong-
instractions to sell by Public kong Telegraph.” Auction on
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Friday, the 8th. October 1930.
commencing at an am
at their Sales Rooms, Duddetl
Street.
A Quantity of Woollen & Tweed Suit Lengths and Overcoatings And
**Matriculation, Senior and Junior Local Examinations."" Notice is hereby given that the above Examinations will rom-7th. inst.
Monday, December
mence 03
13:5, 1920.
Forma of
and a!} entry particulars can be obtained on application to the Regisitar, The University, Hongkong.”
Each entry form. duly filled in.; must reach the Registrar together with the fee (Ten Dollars, Hoog- kong Currency) on or before October 16th. 1920.
Copies of past examinations papers, including those set in July 1920. can be obtained from the General Office of the University. Price 50 Cents per cops.
N. TEESDALE MACKINTOSH.
Registrar.
20 Pairs Gent's Boots & Shoes Terms: Cash on delivery On view from Toursday, the
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers,
FOR SALE.
+
Very Valuable Chinese Por- celain and Curios
Comprising:
2 Very fine Celadon Vases.
Sung-
2 Very fine 3-coloured Jars.
Sang-
1
Pair Very fine Porcelain Vases Sung
.1 Pair Very one Wood Car-
vings. Ming.
2 Very fine Stone Statues,
Her.
1 Very äne Blue & white vase.
Ming.
NOTICE.
1
HONGKONG GYMKHANA
CLUB.
"LAKE FARBAR“ having arrived on October 6, There is nothing better to build from the above mentioned parts. ought never to reconfusedorover-up the blood and make it rich consignees are hereby notified Jaid. Yes by producing bis aston and zed than Dr. Williams pink that they must take immediate de ishing design Sir Frank Baines pilla is for this reason that livery of same alongside, and all bas set as all thinking. I believe these world-famous pills are se cargo impeding discharge will be we shall succeed best if we try immensely popular as a blood landed at their risk Bad ex- | to think through the minds of our and
in tropical pesse into the hazardous Go- dead heroes, and through the countries throughout the equate downs of the Messrs. Frank
The Fourth Gymkhana Meet- average mind of the people. Aerial Est. Central and South Waterhouse & Co. Yaumat: Shot-ing will be beld (weather permit- monument of the kind contem- Amerits, and northern Australia, fer, and at consignees' risk. tin) at the Happy Valley on plated ought certainly be for example. By the aid of Dnj Consignees must produce an Saturday, October 9th commen- colossal. for otherwise it canno: Willian pink pilis not only do Import Permit before bills of correspond to the magnitude of men and women ustain their lading can be countersigned. the experience it records. But if health and vigor in these lands All broken, chafed and damag colossal it should be simple and of ovelasting mid-sammer, but ed goods are to be landed in Frank it should express something that also many thousands of sufferers Waterhouse & Co's godowns, from maladies resulting from where they will be examined on
Foldiore and Sailors in uniform ipurwatery blood or disordered Oct. 11th, at 2.30 p.m. by Messrs.
hall price. nerves have been restored by Carmichael & Clarke,
Tha All claims must be presented
we wish to express.
SYMBOLISM AND THE SERPENTINE.
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Cig at 330 p.m. The charge for admission will be $1.00 for others than Members of the! Houstong Jockey Club t: Gymkhana Club.
Committee invite the
The stupendous moral and their use, indisputable evidence we want it is because we hardly
military effort of the Empire, as proving that they have cured al-within 10 days of the steamer's Ladies of Hongkong to be present. get krow what we feel.
distinct from its losses and scr- most countless cases of anaemia. Larrival bere, after which they nation's experience of the was so enormous and passionsters, seems to be the idea that indigestion. Theumatism, sciatica, cannot be recognised. that attempts to collect and needs to be embodied in some as well as the special ailments of So Claims will be admitted express it in material forms, great shape. and I am by no women
There means sure that a frank resort to
after the goods have left the UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY may well be bewildering.
Obtainable from chemists and steamer of godowns. Goods re-
OF CANTON, LIMITED. uld and accepted symbol medicus vendors everywhere, Dr.maining undelivered after Oct. was the idea of the re-making
NOTICE. would not, in the end, be best, Williams pick pills for pale 13th will be subject to rent. of central London.
of design people can also be had from the constraction of a great Empire leaving grandeur
No Fire Insurance whatever The Undersigned resumes charge Way from Charing Cross and and colossal dimensions to give Dr. Williams Medicine Co., 96 will be effected.
from this date. Les Szechuan Road, Shanghai, at one over the river by a magnificen: significance to the result.
Consignees are requested to
By Order of the Board. bridge, with stately and symbolicus suppose that our sculptors dollar ffty cents the bottle, or send in their bills of lading for adjuncts. That scheme will re:Carved a lion on a scale never eight dollars for six bottles post countersignature.
C. MONTAGUE EDE,
General Manager. be revived on its merits; but one before seen on this planet, and free, if ailing or weak now let
THE ROBERT DOLLAR CO.. may admit that in such a plan that our architects designed them begin to help you without
Place this lion delay.
Operators U. S. Shipping Board. Hongkong, 5th October, 1920. the idea of a war memorial is RTA pedestal.
on the island in the more implicit than explicit, and bigh
Hongkong, 7th October, 1920. that there may be a hanger for Serpentine, where, with up-lifted head, under London's widest sky. he would face the sunrise, and be silhouetted againt the evening
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PASSENGEKS DEPARTED,
BRITISH TRADERS' INSUR- ANCE CO., LTD,
NOTICE.
Undersigned resumes charge
from this date.
By Order of the Board, C. MONTAGUE EDE..
General Manager. Hongkong, 5th October, 1920,
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE
* single and isolated symbol
Lerrigo, Miss A. Morrison, Mr. J. which it does not satisfy. We
Per 18. Colombia, sailing Oct. Manners, Mr. T. Manning. Mrs. beard much also of a great mausoleum church to be for ever light, alone majestic, and uoique 6th 1920-Mr. P. Appel, Mr. and M. Mattinson, Mrs. B. Miller, Mr. sacred to the memory of the dead: The trees would grow about the Mrs. E. Abraham, Mrs. D. Ander and Mrs. H. Molden. Mr. E. Molino, The but that dream has faded in the monument, and the water would son, Mr. D. L Blanton. Mrs. J. Mr. R. W. Munk, Miss E. McPher- On the Bertolone, Master L Bertolone, son, Mr. H. Nolasco, Mr. J. Orme, light of the thought that, after all, surround and-reflect it. the churches which our soldiers pedestal would be visible the Miss E. Best, Mr. and Mrs. F. Mr. M. Oda, Mr. E. Powrie, Mr. R. knew and loved in their native simple inscription "1914-1918" Barks, Mr. and Mrs. A. Barretto, H. Ritter, Mr. D. R. Sammaniys places are the shrines in which Such a memorial to the strength Mr. GA Bena, Mr. Jose Brianso, Roig, Mr. and Mrs. Remillard, race Mr EP. Berry, Mr. J. Belbourgo, Miss A. Radomaki, Dr. and Mrs. their names should be hallowed, and magnanimity of car
have at least this Major J. A Crook, Mrs. E. Collier, C. A. Swan, and infant, Mrs. J. M. One memorial established itself would
the chief one Mr. A. C. Carrasco, Mr. E. P.Swan, Master H. Swan, Mr. J. as if by Divine miracle. The merit surely
-that it might be trusted Chandler, Ms. A. Coates. Mc. O. Searor, Mr. H. A. Stringfellow, Cenotaph rope originally to be seen and revered on a to appeal to the greatest number Canseo, Mr. A. Conrad, Mr. G.Mr. C. A. Scott, Miss Savelli, Mr. single great occasion, but in one of people during the longis W. Dollette,, Mrs. J. J. Edwards, T. Shimidtu, Mr. J. Ozam Step- day it became for ever sacred and period. And if I am told that the Misk W. Ellie, Mise M. Engstrom, pard, Mr. H. J. Timmerman, Mr. irremovable. Here our dead were: idea is stale, I am content to Mr. Walter, Ford, Lieut. Col. M. 3. EL. Underwood, Mr. and Mrs. A. The saluted by the captains and the reply that it is national, and that Greer, Mr. E. J. Grist, Mrs. F Van Der Elst and Infant, Mr. R. are not Hobsen, Miss R. Huston, Mr. and Wortman, Capt.' A. Wynyard- kings: here the heart of the rade : or national . virtues glowed, and trembled in the great staler. It would I swear, be Mira H. Haines, Mr. Dean J. Wright, Mr. C. &. Wagner, Hr. E. better than a Pylon recalling the Hanson, Mr. and Mrs LL. De Weir, Mr. Y. Yahal, Mr. and esf'moment of our histo
dusty rites of Osiris and Ra and Jongh, Mr. H. Lopes, Mr. P. MH. K. E. Wilkens and Hrgand Fam.
Lace, Mrs. J. G. Logan, Mr. G-|Mrs. Mehran,
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COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
from this date. Undersigned resumes charge
By. Order of the Board,. C. MONTAGUE EDE, Z.
General Mariager.
Hongkong, 5th October, 1920.
Very fine 2-coloured Jai, Sang.
1 Very fine Celadon Jar, Sang.
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THE CHINA SPECIE BANK LTD.
HEAD OFFICE :
St. George's Building, Hongkooc. Chairman of Board of Directors Mr. Wong Shin Ham Chief Manager. Mr. L. S. Holum Aset Manager... Mr. K. T. Woog Foreign exchange and general banking business transseted.
Carreot, Savings, and Fixed deposits bear interests at rates 2*%, 4% and 5% respectively.
L. S. HOLUM.
Chief Manage
NOTICE.
BANK HOLIDAY:
In accordance with Ordinance No. 3 of 1912, the EXCHANGE BANKS will be closed for the transaction of PUBLIC BUSI- (NESS on MONDAY, the 11th.
October, 1920.
Hongkong, 6th October, 1920.
NOTICE.
THE CANTON INsurance OFFICE LIMITED.
Shareholders are reminded of
1 Vers Fine Porcelain Orpa-the Extraordinary General Meet-
ment. Song
ing of the Members of THE
1 Very for coloured Jar, | CANTON INSURANCEOFFICE LIMITED to be held on Thursday Ming.
1 Very fine porcelain jar, Sung 1. Very Ene Celadon Jar, Sung 1 Very fine Celadon Bowl,
Sung-
1
Very fine Blue & white Vase the 7th day of October 1910 at 12 with peach bloom decorat'clock noon at the ffices f Messrs. Jardine Matheson & Co. ions, Yungelane.
Ltd., the General Agents of the ompany at No. 16 Pe/da-Streets Victoria Hongkong for the pur pose of considering and if thought Special Re- solution the Resolution set out hereunder which was passed at the Extraordi ary eneral Meet- ing of the Mem ers of the Com-
as held on the 21st day of September 1920:→→
Very fiue Pottery ornament,fit co-firming * Spaz 1 Very fice Powder Blue Vase with 5-coloured decorations, Kangbi.
N. B.-The above may be viewed
between 9 am to 5 pm. at. Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.
No. 3 Duddell Streat.
FOR SALE
MILNER'S SAFES
APPLY TO
LAMMERT BROS. Duddell Street.
FOR SALE.
The U.S. 3. SAMAR will be sold at the U. 8. Navy Purchasing Office, No. 20 Whargpoo Road. Shanghai, China, by sexled pro- posals to be opened at 10 am, on December 20, 1920.
The SAMAR was built at Cavite, P. I, in 1885. Length 121 feet, Beam 17 fost, 10 inches. Mean draft 7f Displacement when in commission 213 Tons.
The vessel will be ready for inspection on September 10th. Appraised value $28,000,00 U.S Currency Further information and blank proposals may be had by applying to the U.B. Bax Purchasing Ufics..
That the cew Articles con- tained in the printed docu- ments submitted to the Meat- ing and for the purpose of ident fication subser bei by the Chairman thereof be and thesme re hereby approved, and that such new A ticles be and they are hereby adop’- od as thề Articles of the Company in substitution for. and to the xclusion of, all the existing Articles thereof." Dited this 1st day of ̧---
October, 1920. JARDIN MATHE:ON & CO., L1D. General Agents.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THEUndersigned have received instructions to sell by Public, Auction on
Saturday; the oth. October, 1930
commencing at 11 am.
at that Bales Rooms, Duddell
A Quantity of Congoles
“On visw now?
Terms: Cash on delivery: LAKKER