FLOWER SHOW.
Presentation of Prizes.
The Hongkong Horticultural Society's show at the Botanic Gardens yesterday drew many people thither, all of whom wore delighted with the excellent dia- play of flowers and vegetables.
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In the presence of a large gather- ing. Lady Stubbs distributed the prizea st five o'clock. Mr L. N. Loefe presided and among those present were His Excelleney the Governor, the Bishop of Victoria, the acting! Chief Justice (Mr. H. H. Gompertz), Hen. Mr Cloud Severn. (Colonial Secretary), Sir Robert and Lady Ho Tung, Hon. Air In Fook, Hon. Mr B. A. Irving, Mri Ho Kom-teng, Rev. Mr Holman, Dr. Saunders, Capt. Warner, Mr T. E. Pearce, Mr R. A Nicholson, and Mr Davidson (Kowloon).
Mr Leefe, in introdueig Lady Stubbs, said he thought the Society Was to be congratulated upon the general excellence of the show. Possibly it had not quite come up to the expectations some people had entertained about it, and i was a little difficult to account for this, because the season as a whole had been a favourable one for horticulture. One of the chief Features of the show had been the excellence of time exhibits from tha! much abused-deservedly much abused-place, the leak, and he hoped the growing of flowers there
MR. A. B. FALL,
the new U.S. Secretary of the Interior.
BILLIARDS.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
Ho Kom-Tong Cups.
would be continued. Down below, Playing at the Palace Hotel last
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THEUndersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction on
Monday, the 7th March, 1921 commencing at 11 a.m.
at No. 16 Godown of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon. ffor account of the concerned) 115 Balen Green Line Gunnios
43 x 29 (214 lbs.)
(stored in the above godown) 25 Bales Green Line Gunnies 43 x 29 (214 lbs.)
(stored in No. 10 Godown) 13 Bales Green Line Gunnies
44 x 2614 (24 lbs.)
Torme
Istored in No. 51 Godown)
ash on delivery LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
THE Undersigned have received
THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 1921.
THEATRE
ROYAL
EDGAR WARWICK
announces the
LAST THREE NIGHTS
of the
WARWICK COMEDY CO. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! TO-NIG aT!
Hubert Henry Davies's Witty Comedy
CAPTAN DREW
FRIDAY. March 4th SATURDAY, March 5th
H. V. Esmond's Delightful Comedy of Youth WHEN WE WERE TWENTY-ONE By General Request BROWN SUGAR
instructions to sell by Public | BOOK BEFORE YOU SLEEP.
Auction on
Friday, the 4th. March 1920.
commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Salos Koums, Duddol THEATRE
Street
A Quantity of Valuable House - bold Furniture Comprising:-
Blackwood chairs, flower stands, stools, & table, Chesterfield couch, easy chairs, teak overmantela, teak desks and bookcases, pic. turee, carpet, rugs, etc, etc.
Teak dining tables and chairs,
the exhibits seemed to be generally night, Mr. J. P. Wilson (-200) beat teak sideboards, dinner waggons, not quite up to the standard of Mr. D. Urquhart (-125), 250-83. ice chest, cutlery, electro-plated former years. Mr Leefe, proceed: Best breaks.-Mr. Wilson, 32, 24, & glass ware etc, etc. ing, said he did not think spy 21, 20, 17, 16, 15, 16; Mr. Urqu-| remarke about the show were com-hart, 16, 15,
To-night's Matches.
Double brass & teak bedsteads, teak wardrobes with bevelled
NEW
NOTICE.
ADVERTISEMENTS.
HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB DINNER AND DANCE. The above will take place at the Hongkong Hotel on Saturday the 5th March at 7.30 p.m.
Plans of Tables at the Hong- kong Hotel.
D. J. PURVES,
Hon. Secretary, c/o Jardins Matheson & Co., Ltd.
ANNOUNCEMENT.
WANTED.
EMPLOYMENT.-Expert: Lady Stenographer, English, just from Home, desires situation with British Firm, part or whole time. Five years Government Secretar- lal Experience. Apply Box 523 ofo "Hongkong Telegraph."
WANTED.-Ship's Surgeon for voyage to Australia only. Steamer to sail from Hongkong about. 18th March. Apply to BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE “Agents, Australian Oriental Line.
WANTED To purchase, Bathing shed at Repulse Bay. Dr. Jos. W. Noble and Dr. P. Apply stating price etc to Box
No. 521 ojo Hongkong Tele Rees Daugherty announce that their dental office heretoforegraph." located in the Bank Building, PLANS AT MOUTRIE'S. will be moved on March 1st to the
4th Floor, Hotel Mansions,
WANTED. - Englishman, 15 years in Chink, at prosent fres sooks any position of trust. Good salesman and correspondent,
ROYAL. HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD. knowledge of Imports and Gen-
Commencing Monday 7th March at 9.15 p.m.
BANVARD
W.
will present his new
LONDON MUSICAL COMEDY Cư 1921
assisted by the
LONDON BEAUTY CHORUS
in the latest
LONDON, & NEW YORK SUCCESSES.
The Popular Musical Comedy "PLUMS FOR PICKING"
Mon, Tues. 7th & 8th
Wed, & Thurs.
11th & 12th
etc.
9th & 10th
1 Indian Motor Cycle with side
Fri. & Sat.
Car
2 Grand Pianos
On view from Tuesday, the
6 pm. Mr. J. Muckerjee (-50) 22nd inst.
v. Mr. J. Sowray (-200).
9 p.m.-Not yet arranged.
A COMMON ERROR
AFOST THE DIGESTION,
Catalogue will be issued.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,
Sat, 12th
at 4.30 p.m.
A New, Mirthful Musical Melange
"OIRLS & GIGGLES
A. Bright, Breezy, Musical Comedy CASTLES IN SPAIN Reduced Price Matinee 'CASTLES IN SPAIN"
PLANS NOW OPEN AT MOUTRIE'S Prices $4 $2 & 1. •
Matinee $3, $2 & 1. Sailore, Soldiers & Children Half Price to Matinees only. MADAM KEELER WILL SHOW THE LATEST FROCKS,
THE Undersigned have received HATS FANS & LINGERIE DIRECT FROM PARIS AT THE
instructions to soll by Public THEATRE ROYAL STAGE ENTRANCE-DAILY FROM 10 a.m. Auction on
to 1 p.m. COMMENCING MONDAY NEXT. Friday, the 4th. March, 1921. commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street
plete without some reference to Mr. A. J. Osmund (-300) beat inirrors, teak dressing tables,; the rosos. of the Cosmopolitan Mr. W. Smith (-100), 250-150. washstands, chest of drawore, etc. Docks) The skill and enthusiasm Best breaks.-Mr. Osmund, 41, of Mr. Nicholson (of the Cosmopo 40, 40, 38, 37, 30, 22, 22, 20, 19, litan Docks) in this respect were 18, 15, 16; Mr. Smith, 24. hard to beat, and lie bopod all would take advantage of the pam- phlet Mr Nicholson published the other day on roses, which gave number of valuable practical hints which would be useful to people' in dulging in this delightful hobby. He expressed thanks to him and others, including Mr Ho Kom- tong, for their kindness in enabling a stail to be erected for the sales of flowere. They would be pleased to. know $700 had already been col lected. (Applause). He thought! there was no doubt the show 12. tained its popularity. The for which the Society hn.. formed could only be des and sustamed by all takin terest in it, and he truste one would endeavour to induce his friends to become members. wished to thank all those who had contributed to make the show a To safeguard your digestion THE Undersigned have received success, ineluding the judges, and the diet must be controlled. last but not least Mr. Gibbs, whose Over-eating is always harmful, untiring energy and skill bad been but one must assimilate enough placed at the Society's disposal on food to supply the needs of the: more than one occasion, before. blood. Remember, the blood has (Applause).
to carry nourishment all over the Lady Stubbs then handed the body, and find fuel for its energy. prizes to the successful exhibitors, Hence, when the blood becomes and Mr. Leefe, in thanking her, weak and fails to do its work, asked her acceptance of the Ecauti.indigestion arises; also, when: blood ful basket of roses, mentionedearlier. indigestion begins the At the Chairman's instance three suffers. Therefore, the treatinent boarty cheers were given for Lady of indigestion demands something Stubbs and the proceedings were more effective than purgatives. then brought to a close.
CHALLENGE CUPA
Many people so far misunder- stand the digestive system as to treat it like a machine; neglect- fing it until it works Inggishly, then irritating it into work again. The stomach needs help at times, but a study of the process of digestion will show that pur Hegatives, as commonly taken, are
seldomi necessary.
Winners of the challenge cups
Wero
Pot plants (Open).-Sir Paul Chater.
If you suffer from any form of indigestion choose your diet care. fully and take wholesome nourish. ment. Above all, start building up your blood by taking a course of Dr. Williams' Pink Pills.
Pot plants (Peak)-Sir Robert Then, under the influence of the
Ho Tung.
Vegetables (Open).
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regenerated blood, your digestive: Kowloon sytem will respond naturally, your appetite will improve, and A. your food will do you good.
Digestive debility has often' Cut Flowers (Open).-Sir Paul resulted from the use of pur- Chater.
Cricket Club.
Vegetables
Denison.
(Peak). Mrs
gatives, but only benefit can
Cut Flowers (Peak).—Mr T. E. |accrno from regenerating_the Pearce,
A sum of upwards of $800 was realised by the sale of flowers
hlood, Begin Dr. Williams' Pink
Pills now. You can obtain them
of any dealer, or direct and post
6 Water Colour Sketches On view Now.
NOTICE.
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SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE, HONGKONG.
Terms: Cash on delivery
LAMMERT BROS.. The Annual General Meeting Auctioneers, of the Society will be held in the City Hall on Friday, 11th March
instructions to sell by Public Auction on Saturday, the 5th March, 1921 commencing at 11 a.m. at No. 18 Godown of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf &
Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon (for account of the concerned)
4936 Bags Salted Salmon. Terms: Cash on delivery
LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers,
Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, the 4th. March, 1921.
commencing at 11 am.
at Hon Shan Godown, Kounedy Town
(For account of the concerned)
7 Bales Tanned Hides (all more or loss damaged by sou-water) Terms-Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
NOTICE.
at 5.30 p.m. for the following
purposes-
(a) To receive the report of the Committee and statement of accounts for the past year,
(b) To elect the Officers and Committee for the ensuing year.
(e) To consider the manner in which next St. George's Day shall be celebrated.
(d) To transact any other bu- siness of which due notice has been given.
All members are requested t attend.
Q BLAKER, Hon. Secretary Hongkong, 1st March, 1921.
REPULSE BAY HOTEL.
The Dining and Dancing ac- commodation is fully booked for the night of WEDNESDAY, 9th March, 1921.
REPULSE BAY HOTEL.
The approach roads to the above Hotel are closed. tem- of the purpose porarily for regrading, Patrons are, therefore, kindly requested to use the steps opposite the main entrance until
and plants for the North China free, 1 bottle for $1.50 6 bottles HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Completion of such work.
Famine Relief Fund,
RELUCTANT INCOME-TAX PAYERS.
$8, from The Dr. Williams* Medi- Jeine Co., 96 Szechuen Road,
Shanghai.
At the Wigan County Police SATURDAY BANKING HOURS. Court there wore no fewer than 259 summonses for the non- payment of income
tax
by
BANKINO CORPORATION.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
The Final Dividend declared for the year ending 31st. Decem- M. J. D. STEPHENS, Solicitor. ber. 1920, at the rate of Three
The Office has been REMOVED Pounds Sterling together with a to 1st Floor, No. 15, Connaught Bonus of Two Pounds Sterling Road, Central, (beyond the Post By agreement between the Ex per share is payable on after Office).
Monday the 28th day of February Hongkong, March 1st, 1921. workers, mostly miners in the change Banks, SATURDAY 1921, at the Offices of the Cor- Wigan coalfield, the length of the BANKING HOURS in Hong list requiring that the magistrates kong, beginning on Saturday the poration, where shareholders are
requested to apply for warrants. should divide the Court and hold 5th March, 1921, will be as
By Order of the Court of two sittings simultanbously. On follows:-
Diractors
four recent Court days the Front 9.30a.m. to 12 Noon only number of these summonses. For all Banking Business. reached a record total of ap- proximately 1,000 cases.
A. G. STEPHEN,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, lat March, 1921. Hongkong 25th February 1921.
VALSPAR
NOTICE.
Messra. Litile, Adams & Wood have removed their offices to the New Buliding on Murray Battery, Lower Albert Road.
BRONZE
HOLLAND PACIFIC
WAR MEMORIAL.
SUBSCRIPTION LIST,
For the erection by Public Subscription, of a building to be) run on Y. M.C. A. lines, to be called
the "War Memorial
the joint use of the Navy, the Army and Civilians by a Joint Board of Directors.
Institute" and to be managed for
oral Office Routine. Can produce excellent credentials. Apply Box NOTICE is hereby given that No. 522 c/o "Hongkong Tele- the ORDINARY YEARLY graph." MEETING of the SHARE-
HOLDERS in the Company willj WANTED.--- Britisher desires. he held at the Comma y's Hotel, [one or two furnished rooms, with Hongkong, on SATURDAY, 19th or without board. Central dis MARCH, 1921, at Noen, for the trict preferred. Reply with terme purpose of receiving the Report of to Box 512 elo "Hongkong Tele- the Board of Directors, togetber {graph,” with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st Decem- ber, 1920,
THE REGISTER OF SHARES of the Company will be closed from SATURDAY, 12th March, to İSATURDAY, 19th March, 1921, (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered. -
By Order of the Board of Directors,
J. H. TAGGART,
Manager.
Hongkong, 2nd March, 1921.
NOTICE.
A reception in honour of the
29 Bishops of the Missions Etrangeres at present in the Colony will be held at the Catho- lic Union on Sunday, the 6th instant, at 4.30 pt to which all Catholics are cordially invited.
J. D. OSMUND,
President Catholic Union,
P. M. HODGSON,
President Catholic Men's Club.
A portion of the sum raised will NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. be devoted to the erection of a par- manent stone memorial which will be put in band at an early date.
Lists may be found at Messrs. Lane Crawford Messrs. Kelly & Walsh Meners. Moutrie Messra, Wm. Powell Ltd. The Hongkong Club The Hongkong Cricket Club The Club Lusitano The Engineers' Institute The Victoria Recreation Club The Kowloon Cricket Club The Kowloon Bowling Club The Peak Club The Club de Recreio The Craigengower Jub
M. J. BREEN, Hou. Secretary War Memorial
Committee.
CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY LIMITED.
OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA,
From TACOMA via YOKO- HAMA, KOBE, NAGASAKI and MANILA.
THE Company's Steamship
TO BE LET.
TO LET-On monthly tenancy an office on the 2nd floor in 11, Quean's Road Central. Apply to David Sassoon & Co. Ltd., 8a, Des, Voux Road Central.
TO LET-4 ROOMED BUN-, GALOW, at Kowloontang (furn- ished or unfurnished), Servants Quartors, Garden, Tennis Lawn, Swimming pond, electric lights (battery system). Telephone in- atalled. Vacant area for vegeta- tion. Apply to Kayamally & Co. 5 D'Aguilar Street,
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-Wolf Motor Cycle, good Condition 6275. Box 519 efo Hongkong Telegraph."
ailt
FOR SALE. Coach Sidecar $100. Box 520 e/e "Hong- kong Telegraph."
FOR SALE. MILNER'S SAFES
APPLY TO
LAMMERT BROS. Duduell Street.
FOR SALE.
One Hornsby-Ackroyd Dil Engine- Horse Power. Fuel: Kerosene. Complete with cooling apparatus; in good condition. May be viewed by appointmont at
GUN CLUB HILL BARRACKS
KOWLOON.
Apply to the undersigned.
LAMMERT BROS,
OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE DINNER.
"ALABAMA MARU” having arrived from the above poris, Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that their goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown [Company's Godowns at Kowloon, It is proposed to hold the above
where delivery can be obtained on Boat Race day, March 30th. as soon as the goods are landed. Members of the two Univer- sities, who wish to attend are Goods not cleared by the 9th asked to send their names with mat., will be subject to rent,
Colleges and dates to Captain Damaged packages must be Warner, Government House. left in the Godowns for examin- ation by the Consignees repre- sentative and the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. Goddard and Tho Forty-Third Ordinary Douglas, at 10 a.m. on Wednesday Annual Meeting of the Share-and Saturday. All claims must be holders of the above Company presented within Ten days of will be held at the Offices of the the steamier's arrival bere, after General Agent, Padder's Street, which date they cannot be re- No claim will be ad- on Friday the 18th March at 11.00 cognized. am. for the purpose of receiving mitted after the goods have left
the Godowns, the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st
No fire insuranos whatever December 1920.
will be effected.
NOTICE.'
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 4th to 18th Maroh, both dust inclusivo.
JARDINE, MATHESON & (*, LTD.
General Agents.
Hongkong, 18th
bok pa pary, 1921.
.:
Consignees are requested to send in their Bille of Lading for countersignatures immediately. OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA,
Y: YAŞUDA.
Manager. Hongong, 3rd March, 1921,
BOTTOM
PERFECT ANTI-FOULING
SOLE AGENTS:
COMPOUND.
St. John's Cathedral Monday, March 7th
At 9.15 PM.
否
ORGAN RECITAL
3
Vocalist
Miss B. Meischke,
PAINT
TRADING COMPANY. LTD.. HONGKONG.