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Prices of Tyres and Tubes.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
WAR MEMORIAL.
SUBSCRIPTION LIST..
For the erection by Public Subscription, of a building to be run on Y. M. C. A. lines, to be oalled the War Memorial Institute" and to be managed for the joint use of the Navy, the Army and Civilians by a Joint) Board of Directors.
A portion of the sum raised will be devoted to the erection of a per- manent stone memorial which will be put in hand at an early date,
Lists may be found at:-
Messre. Lane Crawford Messrs. Kelly & Walsh
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6, 1921.
MAURICE E. BANDMAN
SUBMITS
THE BANDMAN OPERA
COMPANY, 1921.
THEATRE
ROYAL.
(Under the distinguished patronage of H.E. the Governor and Lady Stubbs),
H. E. Vice Admiral Sir Alexander Duff K.C.B., Major General Sir G. Macauley Kirkpatrick K.C.B., K.C.S.I. etc.
TO-NIGHT
Thursday April 7
.Prices.
Size.
Al: ke.
Tyres. Tubes.
S C
28 x 3
Fisk (Clincher-Motor cycle 25.00
9.000
31 x 4
Fisk Clincher
60.00
13.00
31 x 4
Sioux (Clincher)
80.50
13.50
33 x 4
Dunlop (Straight side)
Mengre. Moutrio
75.00
13.50
Mesars. Wm. Powell Ltd.,
33 x 4
Sioux (Straight side)
88.50
13.50
The Hongkong Club
34 x 4
Fisk (Clincher Pain tread)
60.00
15.50
The Hongkong Cricket Club
34 x 4
Fisk (Straight side) N.S.
70.00
15.50
The Club Lusitano
Friday April 8
34 x 4
Sioux (S.S.)
90.00
15.50
The Engineers' Institute
34 x 4
Dunlop (S.S.)
95.00 15.50
35 x 41
Dunlop (Clincher)
95.00
16.00
The Victoria Recreation Club The Kowloon Cricket Club The Kowloon Bowling Club
Saturday April 9
35 x 41
U.S. Chain (S.S.)
100.00
16.00
The Peak Club
Monday April 11
37 x 5
Dunlop (Clincher or S.S.)
130.00
20.00
The Club de Recreio
815 x 105
Sioux Clincher)
75.00
14.00
The Craigengower · lub
880 x 120
ioux (Clincher)
105.00 17.50
Hon. Secretary War Memori}"
Committee.
THE DRACON MOTOR CAR CO
24. Des Voeux Road, Central.
Tel. 482 & 3552.
EARLIER
SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
(From Our Own Correspondents.)]
STRAITS STRIKES.
Singapore, April 5. Rumours of intended strikes in consequence of reductions in pay, which were hitherto decredited,
have now materialised. The litters
Tel. 482 & 3552.
TROUBLESOME MARINES.
A Hotel Disturbance. Walter Parker and Fred Carey, two marines of H.M.S. Hawkins. were this morning charged on drunk and disorderly and with remand respectively with being
assaulting Mr. F. Hawthorne, har manager of the Hongkong Hotel.
In evidence. Mr. Hawthorne of the Harbour Board and said that on Monday night a United Engineers left work disturbance was occasionen in the yesterday: but The coincid-par-room of the Hotel by the fact that Carey, with another man, ence of the Chinese graveyard was endeavouring to prevent ceremoniale in connection with All Parker fighting. Souls' Day leaves the situation somewhat uncertain.
Witness spent three-quarters on an hour in endeavouring to get them out
TH
M. J. BREEN,
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
'HEUndersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Thursday, the 7th April, 1921. commencing at 10.30 a.m. at No. 10 Godown of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon
25 Bales 2" "Blue Stripe " Gunny Bage, Heavy Cees 40 x 28 (214 lbs.)
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
THEUndersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction on
Thursday the 7th. April, 1921 commencing at 10.30 ani. at No. 18 Godown of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon
of the bar. All the four marines A Large Quantity of Miscellan- engaged in the quarrel appeared. eous Goods
to he sober with the exception of Parker, who, he considered, had
ASTHMA INSTANTLY bad enough to drink, and orders
RELIEVED
A Noted Physician will prove this to suffers in Hongkong.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS:
Auctioneers.
BE Undersigned have received T" succeeded in
Agetion of
instructions to sell by Public
Thursday, the 7th. April 1921. commencing at 10.30 am. at No. 18 Godown of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon. 20 Tons Pig Iron Terms: Cash on delivery
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers,
were accordingly issued to the bar-tender to cease supplying apy more drinks to this man. Even-
utally witness persuading them to leave the bar. They went away for about five The astonishing statement that minutes. at the end of which Asthma can be relieved instant-they again appeared and station- aneously, coming from so welled themselves at the side- known authority as Dr. R. entrance in such a position Schiffmann, will be of interest to as to block it. As a result, asthma sufferers. The experience visitors who wanted to enter the of most Asthmatics has been that flotet had to go round to the little, if any, relief has been main entrance. afforded them by the methods heretofore employed, as well as the disease has been regarded as incurable. This noted physician has, however, after a life-long other defendant, Carey, used some į study of Asthma and kindred bad language, and with that he who, with the assistance of the diseases, disenvered a remedy pave which instantly
flat-lianded blow enhotel watchman, seized hold of relieves the witness' chest and received from the marine and handed him over severest cases of Asthma, Hay the latter & return in like kind. Fever and Bronchitis. So com- Whilst having his hands thus
to the Police. plete is Dr. Schiffmann's colly engaged, witness received fidence in his remedy that a glanring blow at the back of requests this paper to announce the head front behind, aud that to-day and to-morrow he he turned round to discover that off.rs
a liberal samle box of it was Parker who "Schiffmann's Asthmador" freelivered
Parker had his coat off, and was challenging to fight anyone who would take him at his word. seeing witness. approach, the
it
On
'TAILS UP"
from the Comedy Theatre.
" IRENE "
from the Empire.
"ODING UP."
from the Gaiety Theatre. Int
NEW SHOP OIRL from the Gaiety Theatre. *FOAR
from the London Pavilion.
Plane open Tuesday morning, March 29th. POPULAR PRICES:---$4, $2 and $1. Overture at 9.15 p.m. prompt.
WE WISH TO ANNOUNCE THAT
"
WE HAVE BEEN APPOINTED AGENTS
FOR HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA FOR
DRUMMOND BROS. LTD.
GUILDFORD, SURREY.
MR. DRUMMOND WILL BE IN HONGKONG DURING THIS WEEK AND WILL BE PLEASED TO DEMON- STRATE THE SPECIAL FEATURES OF THEIR CELEBRATED
MACHINE TOOLS
SEE THE EXHIBITION IN OUR SHOWROOMS OF DRUMMOND
LATHES, FOR EVERY PURPOSE.
ALEX. ROSS
& co.
25 Des Voux Road, Ctl.
HONGKONG TRAMWAY
CO., LTD.
(Incorporated in the United Kingdom)
NANYO YUSEN KAISHA.
The above Company having established its own Branch Office at this port as from this date, the undersigned will cease to act as
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary General Meet-Agents, ing of the Hongkong Tramway Company Limited will be held at i
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
the Offices of Messrs. Jardine Hongkong, 1st April, 1921. Matheson & Company Limited, Pidder Street. Hongkong, on Wednesday, the 13th day of April 1921, at 19 o'clock noon, to
the Company. transact the ordinary business of
By Order of the Board,
W. E. ROBERTS,
Secretary.
Tow HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE,
was
NANYO YUSEN KAISHA.
We have this day opened a Branch Office of the Company at No. 5 Queen's Road Central and our Agency Agreement with Messrs, Dodwell & Co., Ltd. will accordingly lapse.
NANYO YUSEN KAISHA, LTD.
Hongkong, 1st April, 1921.
NEW
NOTICE.
ADVERTISE MEN IS.
The General Officer Command- ing hopes that all Britons who served in the War, and who are now in Civil life in Hongkong. will meet in his office at VICTORIA BARRACKS at 5.30 p.m. on Friday, 15th April, 1921, to consider a matter of common interest.
REPULSE BAY HOTEL.
CABARET DINNER DANCE.
WEDNESDAY, 6TH APRIL, SATURDAY, 9TH APRIL. SIGNORANTONIO MOLINARI The Milanese Tenor Assisted by SIGNORA MOLINARI
Soprano
GEMS FROM POPULAR MASTER- PIECES SUNG IN ITALIAN
AND ENGLISH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON SEMI-SACRED CONCERT.
NOTICE.
WANTED.
WANTED. - Experienced Senior Office Assistant (British) for Engineering and Machinery Department, must be good Corres- pondent and trave Commercial and Technical knowledge of Ea- gineers' supplies and Hardware. Permanent position and good pro- spects offered to competent Applicant. An
indication of salary expected is required. Per- sons without the above mentioned qualifications need, not apply. Address applications to Box No. 530 ofo" Hongkong Telegraph.”
WANTED TO BUY--Pointer, shot over one or two seasons. aither young untrained dog, or Price & full particulars to Box No. 531, c/o graph."
Hongkong Tele-
WANTED.-Position as valet or boy to any Gentleman or lady travelling to America or Europe. Apply Box No. 535 c/o "Hong- kong Telegraph."
WANTED-Instruction in Pitman's Shorthand, preferably by class, or privately, for a young girl; not a beginner. An indi-
MARINE ENGINEERS' QUILD cation of terms and times is re- quired. Apply Box 536 c/o
Hongkong Telegraph."
OF CHINA. HONGKONG BRANCH. Membore are informed that the Regular Monthly Meeting will be held at the Guild Office, Sailors' Home, on
Thursday 7th April at 5-45 p.m. Business,
To elect Finance Committee, and deal with important corres- pondence.
W. J. STOKES,
Branch Secretary.
CATHOLIC PRESS DAY.
FOR SALE-One Ace motor- cycle. In excellent running-order. Has run only 300 miles, Apply Box 537 c/o Hongkong Tele- graph."
TO BE LET. TOLET-Commodious office in Alexandra Buildings, immedi- ste possession. stead & Davis. Alex: Buildings. Apply to Lin-
TO BE LET.
TO LET.FLATS in Tavci
His Lordship Bishop D. Pozzoni has called a General Meeting of the Catholic Community of the Colony, which is to be held in the Catholic Union Hall at 5.30 p.m. to-day, to consider proposals for Building, Nathan Road, Kowloon, assisting and extending the cir-Apply to cnlation of the two Hongkong Wyndham Street, 1st Floor.
J. P. Vasunia. 38 Catholic monthlies, Religiao e Patria" and "The Rock."
It is hoped that all who have at heart the interests of these two excellent Catholic magazines will endeavour to be present.
Tea and light refreshments will
be served.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
"BEN" LINE OF STEAMERS.
From LEITH, MIDDLESBRO,
LONDON and STRAITS. The Steamship
KOWLOON with British family, TO LET-In good locality LARGE FURNISHED ROOM, Box No. 533 cfo" Hongkong Tele- suitable for 2 Bachelors. Apply graph."
TO LET.-One Commodious Shop in very central locality, most suitable for European stores, Possession 1st May next. Apply Box No. 534 c/o Hong- kong Telegraph."
etc.
FOR SALE.
"BENLEDI " Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being
FOR SALE.-1921 Ace Motor- landed at their risk into the eyele. Done 250 miles. Electrical- hazardous and/or extra hazardously equipped, Complete. Aiso side- Godowns of the Hongkong and car, together or separately, as Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.,
desired. Apply Box
-532 c/o Ltd., whence and/or from the Hongkong Telegraph." wharves delivery may be obtained,
No Claims will be admitted downs, and all Goods remaining after the Goods have left the Go-
undelivered after, the 13th inst. will be subject to rent.
In reply to the Magistrate witness added that the two other Hongkong, 4th February, 1921. marines, on witness advice, hadi discreetly slipped away back to their ship before the lind de enlminated into an exchange of the attack. By this fisticuffs. the Hotel steward, Corroborative evidence N White. cape
tip given by Mr. White, at the ond and blew his whistle and in Dr Schiffmann helieves that an response
of which Mr. R. E. Lindell said an Indian actual test will be the most con- appeared. At the same time, for disorderly conduct.
sergeant that Parker was to be fined $5 There vincing, and in fact the only way witness received another blow was no evidence of assault to overcome the natural prejudice on Carey, and was grabbed against him, and he would be dis. STREET GARAGE. of thousands of Asthmatics who fairly low on the legs and flung charged on that count. The second will be immediaely taken in tion with the Hongkong Schools Godowns, where they will be
of charge to all persons applying time at The Phamacy 22, Queen's Road Mr. Central.
some
have heretofore sought relief in prostrate on the ground.. Carey vain. Persons residing in other then ran away on seeing the localities, outside of this city, who ‡ Police, but he was chased by the desire to try this medicine, will Hotel steward. who, not without be sent a free sample package fronsiderable trouble and per post, providing they send injury in the process, even.. simply their name and full ad-tually succended in arresting dress (no other writing) on a post the abstreperous marine card, within the next six days to Chuter road with the help of Muller and Phipps (Asia) Ltd., Lance Sergeant Roger. Parker P. O. Box 25 Hongkong.
himself was arrested by witness,
in
We beg to announce that in order to cope with numerous | applications received for garage space, we have, as from the 1st April, 1921, acquired the business and premises of the RUSSELL
Extensions and improvements
*
defendant, Carey, was convicted of assault, and his Worship pro- hand with view to offering posed to inflict a fine of $15, and facilities for up-to-date garage order him and Parker to be bound and repair work.
Mr. T. R. Parsons will continue over in a personal surety for a period of six months..
to be in charge of the Russell The defendants' officer made a
Street Depot. statement which showed that HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD., except. for the present incident, the record of service of
J. H. TAGGART, these men was perfectly good.
Manager.
HONGKONG SCHOOL
ATHLETIC SPORTS 1921.
The Annual Sports in connec I will be held on Friday, April 22nd, on the Race Course, commencing at 1.30 p.m.
The Registrar of the University will distribute the trophies.
Entries must be made on or before Monday, April 11th.
A. J. S. STEARN.
Hon. Secretary.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Under- signed on or before the 20th April, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed and dam- aged Goods are to be left in the
examined on the 13th inst. at 10 a.m.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON
& CO. LTD.
Agents. Hongkong, 6th April, 1921.
FOR SALE. MILNER'S SAFES APPLY TO
LAMMERT BROS, Duddell Street.
FOR SALE.
One Hornsby Ackroyd Oil Engine-3 Horse Power. Fuel: Kerosene. Complete with cooling apparatus; in good condition. May he viewed by appointment at
GUN CLUB HILL BARRACKS
KOWLOON,
Apply to the undersigned.
LAMMERT BROS.
BLUNDELL, SPENCE & CO., LTD.
FINE CARRIAGE VARNISH
FINE OAK VARNISH FINE FRENCH POLISH
OFFICE :-
QUEEN'S
BUILDINGS.
TEL. No 673
VARNISHES:-
STAINS IN OIL & WATER
Represented by THE ANGLO-CHINESE ENGINEERS' ASSOCIATION LTD.
(A.C.E.A.L. REISS & Co.)
REISS BROS. LTD.
FINE COPAL VARNISH FINE GOLD SIZE -FINE BLACK JAPAN
SHOW ROOMS:
Nos. & 16 CONNAUGHT RD, CTLE
TEL. NO. 3784