PHEL
NEW
ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED.
WANTED.---In October, house Peak or mid love', furnished or unfurnished-Apply Box. Na 582 c/o "Rongkong Telegraph."
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO. LTD.
THE RONGKONG
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of
TE
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 1922.
TELEGRAPH.
ON THE WATERFRONT.
“HE Ündersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction on
Friday, the 15th. July, 1971 commencing at 11.30 8.01.
at Gedown A of the
Freight Reduction. The Trans-Pacide Fraight Bureau,, mat in Hongkong on Capt. Robert Dollar Arrives. Monday afternoon to discuss Capt. Robert Dollar, a well other questions that cannot be matters regarding its policy and known figure in the shipping and published, it was announced this fumber bažinsus of the Pholio
Coast and the Far East arrived morning. One new rate was voted ar Hongkong this afternoon o considerable saving to slippers où and passed,, which will mean a
Four Dollars per share for the air Hongkong` & Kowloon Wharf & board his now sleamer the Robart) of rattan-ware and similar manu- |
Office.
Godown Co, Ltd, Yaumati months ending 20th June 1921, will be payable on Tuesday, July 509 bundles Mild Steel Cor WANTED.-Temporary short-26th, on which date Dividend rugated Structural Grade hand clerk required immediately Warrants may be obtained on}}4° x 40′
the Company's 74 bundles Wild Bioel for the summer vacation. Would applestion at
rugated Structural Grade suit student on holiday-Apply
The TRANSFER BOOKS of }g* x 40′ Registrar, University of Hong- kong.
the Company will be CLOSED from Tuesday the 19th to Tuesday the 26th July (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
TO BE LET.
TO LET-Furnished Room with Board. Terma extremely moderate. Washing and mending included-Apply 13R Orient Building, Kowloon.
TO LET-Large Godown at
(known Wanchai
Mody Godown) Apply Lee Hy Sao & Co. 202 Queen's Road Central.
TO LET--Godown as Yau mati. For particulars apply to the Hongkong Land Reclamation Co. Ltd.
THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL COMPANY LIMITED.
SILIMPOPON COAL.
The undersigned are prepared to quote prices for best quality freshly mined SILIMPOPON COAL, trimmed into Bunkers at SEBATTIK or SANDAKAN (British North Borneo) or to contract for regular Bunker Sup- plies for 6 or 12 months at favour- able rates.
Steamers calling at SEBATTIK or SANDAKAN exclusively for Bunkers are exempt from pay- ment of ordinars Port Charges. The minimum draft of water alongside the Company's Wharf at Sebattik is 28 fees at low water Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie Bay (Sebattik Harbour) and any required information concerning the part can be had oo applica-
tion to
BRADLEY & CO. LTD.
Agents,
By Order of the Board of Directors.
L. S. GREENHILL
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 12th July, 1921.
THE HONGKONO CENTRAL
ESTATE, LIMITED.
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of Four Dollars per share for the six months ending 30th June, 1921, will be payable on Tuesday, July 26th, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's Offica
Terms: Cash on delivery.
THE
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctionsers.
PAILLE-
Dollar from Vancouver, Capt. Dollar embarked on the vessel at factures. The rate for
either "manufactured or un- Bars Shanghai and is going through to now embraces all articles.
New York on a business and
ma ufactured, of the following Car-planure tour. Hals accompanied kinda Rattan, seagrass, bamboo Bare by Mr. Dollar and Mrs. Peter
and cane. In the majority of Cock, of California, an old friend.
cases the bringing of these differ- Capt. Dollar has been twojant classes under the one hand- months in North China looking ing of rattan-ware causes z into the affairs of his Company, reduction by $4. (United States: His latest enterprise in the East guld) in the former rates for these is the establishment of a service lines. "uly 18 has been fixed as of steamers on the upper Yang- the date on which the lower rate tse from Ichang to Chungking will be charged. passing through the famous (gorges. The servies has been in (operation about one year· and Instead of keeping to her usual WEB started with the steamer ranning in the Shanghai and Robert Dollar II, almost,a naw Calcutta service the Pacific Mall ship. A second, and specially steamship Company's steamer built steamer, the Allos Dollar Lake Gitano-will be diverted this bas just entered the run and strip to Java porta." From Hong- going well. Both vessels are kong she will proceed to Hal. vary suitable for the river trade. phong and Saigon to load rice for Development of the Company's Java. She will sail on Monday. holdings in Hongkong were being
“HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction an
Wednesday, the 20th July, 1931, commancing at 245 putih. at No. 40 Humphreys Building, Kowloon
A Large Quantity of Valuable Hossehold Furniture
(full particulars from catalogue)
Ca view on day of sale. Terms: Cash on delivery
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers
THE
HEUcdersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Tuesday the 19th to Tuesday the 26th July (both days incluAnction on Bve) during which period no transfer of shares can be register-| cd.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
L S. GREENHILL,
Acting Secretary to The General Managers. Hongkong, 12th July 1921.
COMPANY LIMITED.
Thursday, the 14th July 1921 commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their ales Rooms, Duddell Street
A Very Fine and Superior Selection of Genuine Old Curios (just arrived from the North)
Comprising
• Porcelain Vases, Ginger jars, Beakers Bowls. Wine
Cup Josses, Wall plates, Inlaid panela
kwong Periods.
Route Changed.
considered some months ago and Yokohama Maru Due To-day. it was on the boards that land. The Nippon Yusen Kaisha for the erection of wharves and steamer Yokohama Mard with godowns would be purchased at passengers and cargo from Lon North Point, Capt. Dollar inform-don, Antwerp and wayports will| ed a reporter. The plans in conreach Hongkong at 6 o'clock this nection with this local enterprise | evening, according to a wirelasa have been dropped, he said, owing message received from the master to the stringent conditions under of the vessel. which the land had to be acquired. This is Capt. and Mrs. Dollars' twenty-first trip ACTOSS the Pacific. It is 16 months since be was in Hongkong lust. Silver State Leaves Seattle
Asia Arrives To-morrow.
The C.P.O.S. steamer Empress of Asia is due to reach Hongkong | about 11 o'clock to-marrow morn-j ing from Vancouver, vis Japan, Shanghai and Manila it was
This morning word was received stated this morning. The vessel at the office of Admiral Line that sailed from the Philippine Islands the a. Silver State left Seattle at 10 p.m. yesterday.
on July 7 and is due to arrive at Hongkong on July 31. She will
New Boat Sails.
touch at Japanese ports and The .. Hellea, which was Shangbai en route. Her schedal bails by the Hongkong and
THE WEST POINT BUILDING Flower pots of Kanghi :o Tow-call for departure for Manila oo Whampao Dock Company for Enamelled and cloisonne Plates August 2. Sailing homeward she Mesars Brunsgaard, Kiostered 13, via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokoha launched on May 12th, sails in Co., of Drammen, and will leave Hongkong on August and
ballast for Moji this afternoon four o'clock. Sha ja
INTERIM DIVIDEND of Twelve Dollars per share for the six months ending 36th June 1921, will be payable on Tuesday, July 5th, on which date Dividend Warrants may he obtained on the Company's application at FORze
|
The TRANSFER BOOKS of The Company will be CLOSED from Tuesday the 19th to Tuesday te 26th July both days inclusive 1 during which period no transfer The COWIE HARBOUR COAL of bares can be registered.
CO. LTD.
THE BRITISH LEGION.
(HONGKONG & CHISA BRANCH).
The Committee of the British Legion would be grateful if firms having vacancies on their staff would notify the Hon. Secretary (Mr. H. K. Holmes, Land Office. Courts of Justice) to that effect. stating their requirements, and thus possibly assist unemployed Ex-Service men to obtain work.
AVISO.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
L. S. GREENHILL
Acting Secretary to The Hongkong Land lovestment
Agency Co., Ltd. General Agents for
The West Point Building Co. Ltd.
Hongkong, 12th July, 1921.
CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA.
From EUROPE & STRAITS. Precia-se d'om empregado The Company's Steamship. para o Club Lusitano de Hong-
kons
Conhecimento de COO-
tabilidade. Portuguese Ingles indespensavel.
Derija-se por escripto so Secre- tario Hongkong, 11 de Julho, de
1921.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
IT IS PEREBY NOTIFIED
and Vases. Bronze vases and incense burners, Crystal, Agate and Jade Figures and Ornaments,
Also
ma and Victoria.
The Silver State is one of the at * 535 type of Shipping Board calling at the northern Pacific One Yellow Vase-Kaushi passenger vessela, but prior to de-poris to load for Europe Four Jade inlaid Placques-parture of this vessel, the ac-and will work on charter. She Kienlung
commodation plan was revised to is shout 8,000 tons and carries the extent that all inside rooms about 7,000 ton of cargo. She A few pieces of Soochow Red. were eliminated and many has accommodation for a few wood-ware
provements ware made that ad first class passengers and will be
ATA
And
Da view from Wednesday the nos been shown on the original commanded by Capt. S. Nilsen.
July, 1921. Catalogue will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
WITHOUT PREJUDICE.
specification for these vessels. Her saloon passenger berths now number 216, whereas before being altered she could carry 259 in that class.
Following the Silver State, the next departure of this type of -vessel from Seattle will be the Keystone State, which is daa to leave that port on July 30,
Baters are like farmers, they never satisfied."-Weights
Live Stock Lost. Daring the typhoon on
the
and Measures Inspector, at Eal-souther part of the China Coast
fing.
Woman st Highgate Caddopeak was husband bas told me to go, as be Hongkong says that women are now six a ports.
penny.
THE FIGHTING,
The Position Reviewed.
nature
In spite of the contradictory
of the
nes coming through regarding the progress of the fighting between the two Kwangs it is possible to indicate, correspondent writes. the general situation, pur Canton
last week the American steamer
Dealing with the western froot voyaging to
first he ways that official reports from Indo-China from Woctaw indicate that the The vessel received Cantonese troops have proceed.d good dusting and in the height of little further into Kwangsi ter- Judge Graham, at Bow-Your the typhoon a particularly heavy ritory and bave captured Taug case is that the car ran into you? se swept on board washing over Hsin after very bears Sghting in Man-Certainly. The car was board seven head of cattle from which both sides lost heavily. stationary and ran into me, tha weil-deck of the ship. Or
Barrister, at Rowi oanty Court two
On the south front the Kwang- other occasions dig at troops have not yet proceeded -You were taking your sweet-broke over the Caddopeak car farther into Kwangtung territory heart for a walk, were you not? ing off two beasts each time. Be-than Pakhoi, although it is knowD Man-No. she was taking me to sides the losers overboard three the cinema.
where each consigament will be Mr. d'Eyncourt, the Maryle. sorted out mark by mark and bone Magistrate, in a case of at- Lake Gilpen Afire.
THEATRE
ROYAL
Return visit by gen:ral request
of the
BANDMAN OPERA COMPANY.
* AFGAR**
TOM SCOTT
Moa. 18th
**BRA PIE"
Toes. 19th
Wed, 20th
Thurs. 21st
Fri zind
Prices
** IRENE **
**THE BETTER "OLE"
**WHO'S HOOPER "*
Booking at MOUTRIE'S. ...$4, $2, and St. Overture at 9.15 prompt,
AT YOUR SERVICE
CARS THAT ARE COMFORTABLE.
RATES THAT ARE REASONABLE.
DRIVERS THAT ARE RELIABLE
SCENERY THAT IS ENCHANTING.
SATISFACTION THAT IS ASSURED.
Hongkong
BY
'PHONING EITHER
Kowloon
The United Motor Co., Ltd.
USED CARS FOR SALE!
SPECIAL
OFFERS.
Dodge. 5 seaters, Elgin, 5 seaters..
.SI 600 and $2,000. $1,600 and $1,700.
Willys Knight, 5 seater, Willys Knight, 7 seater,
Overland, Model 90. 5 seater.. $1,700.
Hudson, 7 seater. Hudson, 7 seater.
Chandler, 7 seater,
$2,000.
$3,000.
.$3,000.
.$4,000.
.$3,500.
All these cars are in excellent running order, moet of them have been newly painted and overbauled. Suitable for private use or garage service.
THE DRACON MOTOR CAR CO., LTD.
TELEPHONE
Locomobile,
24, Des Vœux Road, Central. AGENTS FOR
TELEPHONE 482 & 3552 Mercer, Chandler, Cleveland, Hudson,
Essex and Dodge cars.
of the cattle died. There were so that they are striving to press "MISHIMA MARU". Mother of twelve children at of them o board when she sailed westward in the direction of Fa chow and Kochow. Yamchow Kingston I have had so many from -Roibos for this port the and Limehow fell into their hands having arrived from the above children that I know how to casualties reducing the number ports, Consignees of Cargo are Foctor them myself.
o 65. Of 40 pigs shipped at the many days ago and the official
who have arrived in Canton hereby informed that their Goods Magistrate at Ealing-Have same port nearly all were alive from those places report that the are being landed and placed at you any witnesses if you are when the Caddopeak arrived here. Canton soldiers lacked fighting their risk in the Hongkong and granted a summons? Woman-The vessel carried & full Inart of Kowloon Wharf and Godown Oh, yes, I live beside a fried fish 15,000 casks of cement
from spirit and allowed the Kwangsi
Troops to enter the cities without 482 & 3552 Company's Godowns at Kowloon. shop.
Haiphong for Shanghai.
oppo-ition. In order to stay the advance of the Kwangsi troops delivery can be obtained as soon tempted auicide-Every one has
further in this region Commander) The Pacific Mail Steamship Tang has been ordered to bom- as the Goods are lauded.
something to do in this world. Company's steamer Lake Golpen bard the enemy from the sea and Optional Goods will be carried however miserable he may feel, arrived at Singapore on Friday the gunboats Wing Fung and that an interim dividend of £3 to the contrary before Noon To-ple can do most useful work."
on unless instructions are given and even the most miserable peo-morning last after having had a Wing Cheong have been ordered was made to General Chan King-} FIGHT WITH GIANT TOPE her shere, subject to deduct on of day.
fire in No. 2 hold, according to in- to cruise outside and prevent any ing and and he has orderd all Income Tax. has been declared Goods not cleared by the 20th tenham Magistrate that his land-Little damage was done to the by ses.
A man complained to the Tot-formation received here to-day. assistance coming from the north the shop people to wear a white band round their arms on which for the HALF YEAR en fine 30th July, 1921, will be subject to lady turned him into the street ship as a result of the fire and
Angler's Story of Monster June, 1921, at rate of 27 per rent.
From Shamsui, where a large must be stated the name of their
of the Kentish Coast, dollar.
Damaged packages must be nightshirt
when he was dressed only in his the extent to which the cargo has number of soldiers have arrived shop and their own names. Most The dividend will be payable left in the Godowas for examin-
suffered has not been telegraphed from Wachow, it is reported the of the military forces bave left
Huke tope are swarming off to the local agency, it is stated.these troops have been specially the city in order to reinforce other on and after Monday the 8th ation by the Consignee's and the
SELLING GIRLS BY WEIGHT. The heat of the fre caused two ordered to strengthen the de-fronts, and it is thought by many the Kentish coast, and anglers August 1921. at the Offices of the Co's representatives at an ap-
Former Premier Hsiung Hsi-stringers in No. 2 bold to buckle fences of the district as it in that the city has insufficient are telling thrilling stories of Corporation, where Shareholders painted hour on Tuesday and Fri-
encounters with monster fish, are requested to apply for War- day. All claims must be presented lag has arrived in Shanghai in and the woodwork was charred. feared that the enemy may at- guards to withstand an attack.
Summing up, our correspondent] connection with famine relief It is presumed that no great dam-tack from the south-west by way
Mr. P. B Wilson took 12 tope, within ten days of the steamer's work in his native province, age was done for the vennel was of Lo Ting Chow. The newly. points out that although the weighing 3571b, an easy record The REGISTER OF SHARES arrival bere, after which date Hunan. The Chinese press states able to proceed to Panang on arrived soldiers have brought Cantonese have advanced in the for one rod in one day. Mr.
they cannot be recognized. No of the Corporation will be clos dalaims will be admitted after the that the Runan famine situation Saturday afternoon.
large quantities of goods which centre and have gone beyond Wo-Vilson states that one monster from Monday the 25th July t
they secured when Wachow fell w, they have been driven back which he hooked dragged him Saturday the 6th August, 1921 goods have left the Godowns.
Mr. Yasuda to Sail N.B.-A portion of the cargo some 180,000, people are at pre-
and these are being offered for in the north and south and may be from one end of the boat to the (both
Mr. 8. Yasuda, formerly man-sale at very cheap prices.
forced to evacuate Wuchow in other, and followed this by swim- days inclusive) during which period na transfer of shares per this steamer for Hongkong att suffering as a result In the ager at Hongkong for the Nippon Regarding the state of Wuchow order to prevent their being cut off ming round the anchor cable, can be registered.
was transhipped at Singapore district of Anhui girls are being Yusen Kaighs and who has been city itself it is reported that a into s.s. "Yeboshi Maru," which
old acording to weight. Those promoted to the position of man-normal state of affairs is being. | less than 20 years of age sell at ager of the Easter Freight De resumed. Most of the shops are
eight cents a catty while those partment of the Company in the open. As the military forces are Rev. J. Smith, sometime from 20 to 20 years are given head office at Tokyo, will leave abort of transport coolles a good Vice Principal of the Theological away free to those who are will. Hongkong on Saterday on the many people have been forcibly College, Ely, has been appointed ing to take them. “
steamer Aki Marn for Japan.
Principal taken for coolie work. A protest
ranta
By Order of the Court of Directors,
is dus here on or about the 16th
ins'.
A. G. STEPHEN,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 12th July, 1921.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
Agents, Hongkong, 13th July 1921,
is becoming more serious daily,
and according to police reports
NEW PRINCIPAL OF ELY -
COLLEGE.
fouling the fishing line and braak: ing away.
Members of the Deal and Wal mer Angling Association, fishin Matgale sands, took 15 dat sighing together 40015, bedr the record for the British mag
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