TYRES !
TUBES !
TYRES!
NEW SHIPMENT JUST RECEIVED.
Prices of Tyres and Tubes.
Tubes.
Size.
Mike.
Prices.
Tyres.
S C
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)
75.00
13.50
33 x 4
Sioux (Straight side)
88.50
13.50
34 x 4
Fisk (Clincher Pisin tread)
60.00
15,50
34 x 4
Fisk (Straight side) N.S.
70.00
15.50
34 x 4
Sioux ($.S.)
90.00 15.50
34 x 44
Dunlop (S.S.)
35 x 41
Dunlop (Clincher)
U.S. Chain (S.S.)
100.00
95.00 95.00 16.00 16.00
15.50
37 x 5
Dunlop (Clincher or S.S.)
130.00
20.00
815 x 105
Sioux (Clincher)
75.00
14.00
880 x 120
ioux (Clincher)
105.00 17.50
35 x 42
THE DRACON MOTOR CAR CO.
24. Des Vœux Road, Central.
Tel. 482 & 3552.
TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.
pering to
Tel. 482 & 3552.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
NOTICE.
Wm. POWELL Ltd.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Twentieth Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders in the | above Company will be held the Company's Offices on Tues- day April 26th at 12 o'clock neon) for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and Stata- ment of accounts to the 28th February 1921.
The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from the 19th April to 26th 1921, both days, inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
H. O. HOLT,
Secretary.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
The Second Gymkhana is fixed] for Saturday. May 7, 1921.) Draft Programmes and Entry Forms may be obtained at Race Course, Hongkong Club, and Causeway Bay Stables, Entries close Wednesday, 27th April, 1921.
NOTICE.
M. PAOLI-Mme. DONZELLA.
These two accomplished singers | from the Paris Opera House, who demented people. Colonel John performed before a capacity house Hay, the poet-biographer of Lincoln, used to relate that at the City Hall last Friday President Hayes, when about announce that they will give retire one day from another concert at the Club de
The Scilly Isles, which are pre-his working-room." sent Recreio on Saturday 23rd instant.
for his "messenger" and asked whether any more persone were
They are also open to engagement waiting to see him. "Only two," for private concerts, in connection was the reply," and one of them with which communications
welcome the Prince of Wales, have not altered very much in character since they wore first visited by a Prince of Wales, nearly 300 years ago. After the defeat of the last
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OLD TEMPLE BAR.
In declining to reverse his pre- of the new universities-not, of vious decision when approached course, one of the old ones by the L.C.C. in 1912, the Admiral might consider the inauguration writes
SATURDAY, APRIL 23, 1921.
THEATRE A
ROYAL
DIRECTION EASTERN TOURS, LTD.
H. B. WARING CO.
Special Matine, TO-DAY (Saturday), 23rd April at 5 p.m.
“THE MERCHANT OF VENICE."
TO-NIGHT at 9.15 p.m. THE SPECKLED BAND."
25..
“SHE STOOPS TO CONQUER " Monday Tuesday 26.....
"RUMEO AND TUBET" Wednesday 27 MATINEE 5.15...“ KOMEO AND JULIET" Wednesday 27 9.15 Final Performance
Miss Jeannette Sherwin s greatest success "ANN." Booking at MOUTRIE'S.
Prices: $4, $2, $1.
THE UNITED MOTOR CO. LTD.
33 & 35 DES VOEUX ROAD.
DISTRIBUTORS OF · SIH LL” GASOLINE
AND
GARGOYLE MOBILOILS.
Tyres and Accessories at reasonable prices.
All of the shove could be obtained at either of the following branches:-
EXILE GARAGE 33 & 35 Des Voeux Road HONGKONG MOTOR CO: 141 Praya East KOWLOON GARAGE Corner of Salisbury and Canton Roads.
Cars Garaged and repaired both in Hongkong and Kowloon under direct Supervision of trained European Motor Engineers. Excellent Livery Service both HONGKONG and KOWLOON at reasonable rates."
ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF
CLUB.
NEW
NOTICE.
ADVERTISEMENTS.
PEAK CLUB,
Notice to Members & Subscribers.
A GRAND CONCERT will be given by M. & Mme Paoli-Donzella
on
THURSDAY, APRIL 28th at 9.15 p.m. under the distinguished Patronage of
H. E. The Officer administering the Government
H. E. Major General Sie G. M. Kirkpatrick, K.C.M.G. K.C.9.1. and
Mon R. Reatt, Consul General for France
Tickets $3 earb to be obtained from the No. 1 Roy.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Friday the 29th. April, 1921.
commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Rooms, Daddell Street
A Valuable Collection of Antique |China and Curios from Bung toi Ming Dynasting and Kanghi to Towkwong Periods comprising:----
Five coloured, three coloured and hlue & white vases, plates, jars, bowls, flower pots, etc. ote,
Ivory carvinge, jade and agate ornamente, bronzes, embroideries, lacquered-ware, etc. etc.
Also
Four Green jade neck-laces, - On view from Thursday the 28th inst.
Catalogue will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THEUndersigned bave received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Monday the 25th April, 1921 commencing at 2.30 p.m.
ia crazy." "Well, send in the should be addressed to the Astor sane one," said the President. A Royalist army in Cornwall in tall, grave-looking man entered, Hause, where they are residing. February, 1986, it was thought and solemnly introduced himself well to provide for the safety of as the "Emperor of the World." the King's oldest son, ho and Sir Whereupon the President rang Edward Hyde (the future Earl of the bell, and, pointing to his Clarendon) sailed for Scilly. Thero
august visitor, said to the they remained until the middle of messenger: "If this is your idea [Not to be Restored to London. April, when fear of capture of sanity, send in the manise." hy the Parliamentary fleet
Admiral Sir Hedworth Maux impolled them to make for
An advertisement announces London Society to confer with it has replied to the invitation of the Jersey. How the sixteen-year- old Prince passed the seven weeks that a "new laundry service about the proposed removal of in Scilly we do not know, but under the direction of university Temple Bar from Theobald's Park, Clarendon was certainly not idle, and public school men has been Waltham, to the Thames Em- for it was there he began his inaugurated." This opens a vista bankment. monumental "History of the of uncharted possibilities. One Rebellion and Civil Wars in England." The opening page of the original manuscript, now at Oxford, is headed "Scilly, March of a Faculty for the Study of In 1878 Temple Bar was pulled 18, 1646." The islands are nearly Laundry Work. The Dean of down and held up to public deri- Charles the Faculty, assisted by the pro-sion, and dumped into Farringdon- as peaceful as when stayed there. Only five-out of fessors of economies and finance,
It is notified for information 140--are inhabited; there are would lecture on how to make
In 1887 it wa necesssary to that a case of rabies has occurred railways, trume, motor-buses, out the bills. They would also clear Farringdon road and the within the Eastern District of the explain how to assess damage in City of London gave Temple Bar theatres, or picture palaces,
City of Victoria. case of loss or destruction of to bir Henry Bruce, Meux, Bart..
All dog owners are advised to articles. This would be valuable in order that he might re-crect exercise strict supervision over experience for fature members the Reparation Commission. The trances of Theobalds Park; he leash in public places.
the said Bar at one of the en- their dogs, and to keep them on Professor of Moral Philosophy agreeing to pay all expenses con- would lecture on how to expound nected with the removal of the enforce strictly the provisions of The Police have orders to to clients the virtues of humility material and the erection of the Section 16 of and patience in times of trouble. said Bar.
the Summary Offences Ordinance, viz: would all be done by graduates many thousands of pounds. One any police constable to destroy. These expenses amounted to 16-(1) It shall be lawful for he used his ability to help the with honours, the passmen only of Lady Meux's old employees alany dog or other animal reason- DOG, CAT & POULTRY SHOW. instructions to sell by Public
G
Mr. Herbert Smith, one of the
miners' leaders, has always been
a fighter (writes a correspondent)
In fact, it would not have been a great surprise if he had elected literally to fight for a living. As a youth he was handy with his fists, and on at least one occasion
family purse. Ho has told how once, when
At our model laundry the ironing
road.
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being entrusted with the lower day or two
coffers were low, his father
it.
WAS
G.
R.
NOTICE.
Mr. J. B. Ross, C/o The Mer-: cantile Bank of India, Ltd. No. 7 Queen's Road Central, has been appointed Honorary Secretary.
Members desiring cards for visitors are requested to apply to the Treasurers, No. 5 Queen's Road, Central.
By Order,
FERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING, Secretarics & Treasurora,
the family branches of the profession. The that Lady
age informed me ably suspected to be in a rabid Meux vanmen would be instructed by him
had told state, or which has been bitten by Owing to the presence of rabies took him to Ա Jocal fair Reader in Geography. In voca- Whatever the actual amount may suspected to be in a rabid state.
£15,000. any dog or animal reasonably in the Colony the Show is un- ground at which there was
ation the Dean of the Faculty have boen, no sane person doubts boxing booth, the proprietor of would go round and visit his that the intention was to establish or animal who permits the same
(2) The owner of any such dog avoidably cancelled. which offered certain incentives former pupils and give practical the Bar in a permanent resting-to go at large, after having in- be returned on application to:-- to local men who would step demonstrations. up and spar with his assistants. the
place. Thus Sir Henry and Lady formation or reasonable ground "Habbut" as this T. U. leader is entitled "Snowy and Sweet" has also enriched and beautified their state, or 10 have been bitten by volume Meux, in rescuing Templo Bar, for believing it to be it a rabid called by his fellow-Yorkshire-been published. This, of course. men, was sent up by his father, would be under the supervision property by providing Theobalds a dog or other animal in a rabid but soon found the gloves of the Professor of Literature. with the most interesting state shall be liable to a fine not
handicap, and suggested a set-to
with bare firste, His opponent agreed, and for the next few minutes the crowd had an unex-
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+dvertisement
а
FIT-U PINCE-NEZ
entrance gates of any private exceeding two hundred and fitty residenco in England.
dollars or to imprisonment for any term not exceeding three months.
NABOTH'S VINEYARD.
In asking me to return Temple! (3) It shall be lawful for any pected thrill, while the elder is the latest of the finger operated Bar, the London Society shows polica constable to destroy any Smith improved the shining hour eye-glass mounting and has been more than on Ahab-like covetous-dog which is found straying or by making a collection of 178. on designed to avoid all the obuess, for Naboth was offered com- wandering about during the day- behalf of his son--though the son jectionable features of this type pensation for his property. time without any owner and not never saw any of the money. of mounting. The long coll The public of London does not wearing either a collar with the That, and his foe as sparring springs of the Fit-U prevent consist entirely of those within name and residence of the owner partner, wout into the family spring breakage, and can be in-sound of Bow Bells. The suburbs inscribed thereon or a current fund.
stantly adjusted to give more or and outlying districta also deserve licence badge; and any such less pressure on the nose. The some consideration. There are constable is hereby further Next to tho' distribution of his nose clips are of special shape to not over many interesting objects authorised to destroy any dog enormous patronage, President prevent slipping, Fit-U Pince-in this locality, and the removal which is found straying Harding will probably be most nez of any metal are obtainable of Temple Bar would be a great wandering about between the worried by his horde of daily from The Hongkong Optical Co., loss to the neighbourhood. Tens of hours of 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. visitors. An American President Successors to Clark & Co., Manu- thousands from Cheshunt, Wall-
T., H. KING, is supposed to be accessible all the facturing & Refracting Opticians ham Cross, and Enfield visit times to all citizens of the United-the most competent optical Temple Bar in the course of the Actg. Captain Buperindentent of State, and among the callers are manufacturing establishment in year, and I intend that they shall
Police, occasionally would be assassins, the Colony-located in 53 not be deprived of the opportun-
Hongkong, 16th April, 1921, and frequently
ity of doing so. more or less Queen's Road Central.
VALSPAR
BRONZ E
A
HOLLAND PACIFIC
or
Entrance fees already paid will
B. L. FROST,
Hon. Secretary,
at their Sale Rooms, Daddell Street
A Collection of
Fine Table Glassware and
A few Water Colours.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received
Auction on
-
Monday the th April 1921. commencing at 2. 30 p.m.
at their Sules Rooms, Duddell
Street,
1
A Quantity of Valuable House- hold Furniture comprising:
Toak hatstand, couch, arm-
etc.
c/o The E. Ex. Telegraph.Co. chairs, bookstand, card table, electric table lamp, vases and ornaments etc.
Teak extension dining table and chairs, teak sideboard, dinner waggon, tea table, cutlery and glass-ware, etc. etc.
Teak wardrobe, dressing table, washstand, chest-of-drawers, toilet crockery, carpets, etc. etc.
ASK
FOR
NESTLE'S
MALTED MILK
Also
A few pieces of Blackwood-ware
and
One Motor Bicycle "Excelsior" On view from Saturday the 23rd inst.
Catalogue will be issued. Torms: Cash on delivery
LAMMERT BROS,
BOTTOM
PERFECT ANTI-FOULING COMPOUND;
SPECIALLY SUITABLE FOR YACHTS AND WOOD CRAFT.
SOLE AGENTS:
TRADING
COMPANY.
Auctioneers.
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WANTED.
WANTED.-One Gentleman to. share house on Peak, with two others; May to December; Tennis Court. Apply Box 549 ojo "Hongkong Telegraph."
WANTED-Chinese (Male) Stenographer, apply ACEA L Heiss & C., Hongkong.
WANTED.-A small house or apartment on the Peak for the summer. Reply to O. E. Pomeroy. Canton Christian College, Canton.
TO BE LET.
TO LET No. 13 Chater Road, immediate possession. Apply to Union Trading Co., Ltd., Prince's Buildings.
TO LET-Within comfortable distance of Town, for a gentleman (or two friends), Board Residence in Englishman's House. Quiet healthy position excellent sur roundings, Boating, Bathing, Fishing, B x, 548 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO LET. From 1st May, 2 office roome in central location. Furnished it desired. Apply Box 547 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph."
FOR SALE.
MOTOR CAR FOR SALE. New American five seater of latest design complete with Price reasonable. accessories. Trial can to arranged at any time. Apply Muller & Phipps (Asia) Ltd. Prince's Buildings.
FOR SALE.-One Indian motor-cycle, type 1919. Has done 2,500 miles. Apply Box 544 ojo
Hongkong Telegraph."
STEAMER FOR SALE.
Under instructions received fyn
THE MINISTRY OF SHIPPI
LONDON. Offers are invited for the purchase of the following Ex-Enemy Steamer Gross Name of
Net Steamer Tonnage Tonnage Bullt Ranes 790 317 1906 Terms of sale and full par- ticulars may be ascertained on application to, and permits for inspection will be issued by Messre. Boustead & Co., Singa- pore. Messrs. Bulloch Brothers & Co., Ltd., Rangoon; Meests, Mackinnon Mackenzie & Co., Honkong, and the undersigned.
Sealed tonders should be lodged with Mackinnon Mackenzie & Co., Caloutta. The tenders which must be in Sterling, will be opened at Calcutta on Friday the 17th June 1921, and must be valid for 14 days after that date.
MACKINNON MACKENZIE
& CO.
16, Strand Road, Calcutta.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Consignees are hereby notified that the final examination of all damaged cargo arrived ex 34. "rosskeya" and 8.8. "Mulpur. will be examined by Messrs. oddard & Douglas on Monday (25th inst.) at the premises of the Hon Shan Godown Co. Kennedy Town Praya, at 2.30 p.m.
J
THE ADMIRAL LINE Pacific 8.S. Co. Hongkong, 23rd April, 1921.
CHURCH OF ENGLAND MEN'S SOCIETY.
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL BRANCH, HONGKONG.
Members are reminded of the Service Renewal of Member- ship" and Issue of Badges of the New Pattern, which will be held after 6p.. evensong to-morrow (Sunday, 24th April 1921) in St. John's Cathedral.
A full attendance is requceted.
PAINT
LTD.,
HONGKONG.