NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED.
WANTED.-Chief Officer and Chief Engineer for the new Motor Ship "Teck Lee" about 540 tons register.. The "Feck Lee" will trade between Siam, Straits, Java and China carrying rice outwards
and general cargo homewards, Chief engineer should have a good working knowledge of Die- sel Motors, the guarantee Eg- gineer will sail for some time- Apply with copies of testimon- ials etc. to the Owners, Messrs. Berli & Company, Limited, Bang- kok, Sism.
WANTED.-Office premises in Central locality for 1st Oct,~ Apply to Box No. 606 c/o Hong- kong Telegraph."
FOR SALE.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
NIGHT SWIMMING FETE at the
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB
00
Friday, the 16th, commencing at o o'clock sharp.
.Club Band in attendance
Admission- Members, Ladies, Sailors and Saldiers - 50 cents.
Kon-Members – $1.00. Reserved seats can be booked at the Club 81 $1.50 each.
Late Tram 10 Feat.
►
R. C. WITCHELL
flon. Secretary.
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE
[CORNER OF WESTERN ST.
AND BONHAM RD).
The College will re-open on Monday, September 19th Exami Bation of new students will be held on Saturday, September 17th,; at 9am.
1
THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL)
COMPANY LIMITED,
SILIMPOPON COAL.
ible rates.
tion to
BRADLEY & CO. LTD.
Agents.
CO. LTD.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 14, 1921.
CORRESPONDENCE.
To the Editor of the "Hongkong -
Telegraph. “
A Cricket Matter.
three
"BOY" SUMMONED.
A Case that Failed,
M. L. Gain, Manager of the local office of Messrs. Brossard,
Mopin, brought a summons
The undersigned are prepared to quote prices for best quality: SILIMPOPON freshly mined COAL, trimmed into Bonkers at Sir.-In reference to your the Magistracy` this morning SEBATTIK or SANDAKAN paragraph in Notes and Com-Jagainst his late "boy" for leav (British North Borneo) or toments in last night's issue of ing his service without notice, Inter-Port Triala(Open Events, contract for regular Bunker Sup-your paper headed "Australia's It WAS explained that the Service Races (see Fosterallies for 6 or 12 months at farcur- Fast Bowler-might-3-point out master had been referred to the from Australian papers received Cansulate for decision, but no Steamers calling at SEBATTIK three or four weeks ago I learnt settlement satisfactory to both or SANDAKAN exclusively for that Macdonald had signed an parties could be reached.
with the Nelson Bunkers are exempt from pay Freement
The defendant pleaded not ment of ordinary Port Charges. Cricket Club for a period of The minimum draft of water!
guilty, alleging that he was disi years at £500 par alongside the Company's Wharf anam to play in matches on missed without notice.
In the absence of the com. at Sebattik is 2% feet at low water Saturdays only. He is also to
who was unable to Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie receive all fares to and from plainant, Bay (Sebattik Harbour) and any Australia. His engagement is appear, evidence was given by his required information concerning not for a season. This first class wife, who stated that a report reached her previous to the port can be had on applicatruadler will probably cow disap-had
pear from future test cricket, at the departure of the boy from 205 rate be will.never be eligible their service on the 1st Septem to play for England:
ber, that he was endeavouring to In saying
"all Australians secure employment elsewhere. The COWIE HARBOUR COAL divide the profits" you are e tire and it was subsequently ascertain
ly wrong. fbey are gentleman' ed that the boy had eocaged him- players who at home (except for self to work for M. Hersy of the half a dozen or so first class Banque de L'lato Chine. On re- matches) practically only take ceipt of this information, the wit- part in Saturday afternoons stated, M. Gain ordered thei and h-liday
They boy to leave his servias. cricket play for the love of the game and Questioned by the Magistrate The Ordinary General Meeting there are no professional_cricket- why the defendant should rat The Australians each receiveldecision in the matter, witness held at the Company's Offices 20.
about £400 for the present com-Isaid that it was felt that now Des Voeux Road on Friday Sep-pleted Erglish tour, including that he had secured' another job, the 30th instart at Noon.
that to South Africa where they he would not care to work furth open on the 14th October and for them, and would leave play until the 29th November their service in any case, as ston next. They do not divide orshare as he got the opportunity. For in any of the profits of the tear this reason also she withheld and it matters not to them what from paging the defendant his the gates yield. Nothing more in waves on the 30th August know- any shape or form than the aboveling that he would leave her payment is received, of course service as soon as he drew his pay.! their travelling expenses are Mr. Lindsell pointed out in re- paid. The whole profits go to the ference to the charge, that the Boards of Control. The payment defendant did not leave of his to the players is compensation own accord, but was told to do so for loss of income ets resulting by the complainant. The case from a long absence from home therefore had not been made out Tenders are invited for the land work of about nine months. against the defendant tha: be purchase of V. D. Anderson is rebonised that if there was left the complainant's service Motor Driven Expelleril Plants no compensation whatever for without his knowledge. The and other accessories completa, their loss of time and income to sammons would the ruled out. The First yearly Drawing off also one wooden Lighter WO 80 00 such a los tour to the
Airs. Gain asked what ro- Twenty Debentures of the Hong-LEE equipped with oil tanks,ether end of the world for players Kong Club (1920 issue, $500 each) carrying capacity about 125 tons would be in a position to make was held in the Club House on more or less. Thursday, the 8th September 1921, when the following ebentures were drawn for Redemption
FOR SALE.-One Tangyes Suction Gas Engine, "Otto" principle, ordinary
32 type B.H.P. speed 180 R.P.M. Can be seen at Pokfulum Farm. For particulars apply Superintendent Engineer, The Dairy Farm Ice KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY of the above Company will be era in Australia as in England. have been left to make his ow
Cold Storage Co. Ltd.
TO BE LET.
TO LET.-roomed well for nished house, 2 bath rooms with modern convenience, 5 minutes from Ferzy. For immediate oc- cupation. Apply Box No. 605) c/o Honkong Telegraph."
TO LET-One room on third floor of Prince's Building for 6 month. Rent moderate.-Apply Box No. 607 Co "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO LET-3 Roomed Flats 41. Nathan Road, Tavri Building, 2nd Floor. Kowloon.-Apply to J. P Vasunia. 38, Wyndham, Street, 1st Floor.
.
TO LFT-Six roomed house, Bowen Road, can be divided into two self-contained flats.-Apply Cher Clark, Architect Queen's Road Central.
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of }
NOTICE.
The Public is hereby notified that the Time-Table will be re- vised on and from Friday the 16th September 1921. Copies may be bad on application.
By Order.
H. P. WINSLOW,
Manager. Kowloon, 12th Sept. 1921.
HONGKONG CLUB,
NOTICE..
28* 100 442 *603 48139 487 635 .68 172 445 2-12
*9 295 532
805
80= 334 601 820
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 16th to the 30th of September both days inclusive.
.
DOCÜLAS LAPRAIK & CO.
General Managers, Hongkong. 9th Sept, 1921. .
OIL PLANTS & LIGHTER
FOR SALE.
the heavy sacrifice whatever their inclinations might be and thus Tenders must be sent in sealed visits to England would cease, envelopes marked on the outside
certafoly would be at rare Tender for "Oil Plant "
or intervale. "Wooden Lighter" as the case) may be and must be addressed to the undersigned before the 14th day of September. 1921. The Hongkong, Sept. 14th. Special Manager does not bind
and will be payable at the himself to accept the highest or Hongkong & Shangbai Banking the lowest teader. Corporation on Friday, the 30rb)
Yours etc
SLIPS.
such a case, and his Worship such a case, and rst instance have told the boy replied that she should. in the not to leave her employ without first giving notice, and if he dis- regarded the order, she should then have taken out the summons.
WORLD-WIDE SPORT.
The undersigned does not war-¡ FUN ON A BATTLESHIP.\ · Jabez Wolffe, who is, to make
September 1921, in exchange for rant or guarantee the above des surrender of same.
By Order.
A. H. ABBAS,
Secretary.
ONE DOLLAR ($1) per share Hongkong, 8th September, 1921.
for account 1921 will be payable on Monday the 19th September 1921. hareholders are requested to apply for Dividend Warrants at the Company's Office, St. George's Building. Hongkong.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of] the Company will be clored from Saturday, 10th September 1921. to Monday the 13th September
1921. both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers.
INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS.
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE
DE CHINE.
nection with such Bonds.
states
cription in any way, but inspec tion and details concerning the Oil Plant & Lighters will be given! to bons de purchasers on ap- plication at the unde:mentioned address:-
E. A. M. WILLIAMS,
Special Manager, Banque Industrielle de Chine
5. Chater Road. Hongkong. 6th September, 1911.
th
Vaudeville at World Theatre.
his twenty-second attempt to swim the Channel this season, is training at Brighton.
Clark M'Coachy, the New Zealand billiards champion, will The Gibson Family Enter-arrive in England early in Octo- tainers gave their first performber and challenge for the pro- ance at the World Theatre la fessional championship. M'Con night. The star turn in Trixi achy has made a break of 1080. and she excels as a contortionist and holds the Indian record of 870 One of her tricks is to place a He plays the red ball game well. glass of mineral water just behind but is more varied in his methods her heels and then to bend over than George Gray, using the top backwards and. picking up the pockets as often as the middle glass with her teeth, drink the ODES. He also playa well all contents. Another remarkable round the table, and should give a HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD. contortion is when she stands on decided filip to next season's
her hands and then bends over billiards.- backwards and entwined her feet
It is bereby notified for thel information of those who have! deposited with this Bank French Government Bonds or Interim certificates for such Bonds for safe custody, or who have depozi- ted interim certificates of the NOTICE is hereby given that about her bead. She is a regular Middlesbrough FC. shows a profit The report of the directors of Credit National Bonds to be with reference to the Special Re boneless wonder and the positions on the season of £6.707 16s 2d. exchanged for permanent Bonds, solution passed and confirmed at in which she can place her supple The directors recommend the pay. that the following telegram has Extraordinary General Meetings body. have to be seen to be bement of a dividend of 5 per cent, be received from Paris in con- of the above Company held on lieved. "Buttons" sings & couple free of tax. Gate receipts for the the 13th and 31st days of August of songs and performs some amus season amounted to £45.308 9, 38, Administrator Bagiement 1921 regarding the division of the ing acrobatic feats. He possesses and after deducting £4,397 169 gd, Transactionel
Bonds above Company's share capital
his the amourt paid to visiting clube, deposited for safe custody at from shares of the denomination plenty of confidence and the disposal of Clients where of $50 each into shares of thetics are the cause of much and £9,257 9s 10d, the amount laughter. Gibson and Doreen paid for entertainment tax the there is no debit account or denomination of $10 each, in
feature in legal difficulty,"
order to enable such Special Re and jokes, and
songs, cross-talk
the former's receipts stood at £31,653 29 8d. The undersigned will be pleased solutions to be carried into effect, wonderful boots evoke a great absorbed £11,393 15%, wages of Wages and bonuses to players to transmit instructions from it is necessary that shareholders deal of mirth. The quartette staff £1,709 13s 9d, repairs £6.290 Bondholders to the Adminis should forthwith forward to the are performing at the World 15s 4d, transfer fees £3,400, play- on Friday, 16th September. 1921. trator at Paris as to the disposal andersigned the Share Certi Theatre to-night and give the ers bone Sts £2,751 6 94.
of their Bonds.
ficates in respect of their respec- last show of their visit to-morrow. The late Alexander Gardner, at It is requested that when com-tive holdings of shares in the
The World's programme also one time a famous half back of municating with the undersigned Company in exchange wherefor the numbers of the Bonds be the undersigned will, upon receipt includes a six-reel production Newcastle United Football Club, quoted.
of such Share l'ertificates, for-entitled "Fools' Gold" and the is dead. He went to Newcastle ward to the respective holders usual Topical Gazette, showing from Leith in 1899 as a forward thereof written acknowledgments all the latest news in pictures.
The Literary Council begs to inform Members and their friends that a paper on
Refrigeration & Ice Making.
will be read in the Rooms of the
Institution by
Mr. T. G. Stokes, (Member)
at 9.00 p.m.
S. BAKER, Hon. Secretary.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Owing to Interport Swimming Contests the original date. Oct. 8th, has been reverted to for next Gymkhana.
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms may be obtained at Race Course, Hongkong Club and Stables. Entries close Tuesday 27th September.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
The Bank of East Asia, Ltd.
Notice is hereby given that the Bank of East Asia, Limited, will remove on Monday, September the 19th, to their new premises," No. 10 Des Voeux Road Central
Hongkong, Sept. 14th, 1921.
E. A. M. WILLIAMS,
Special Manager. Bacque Industrielle de Chine.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THEUndersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Thursday, the 15th Sept., igal commencing at 11 am.
at the godowns of the Yaumali
Godown. Co.
| 226 kegs Checkered Head Coun-
ter Sunk Steel Wire Nails 80 bandles Round'Steel Bats
7 bundles Square Steel Bars
1 bundle Flat Steel Bars Terms: Cash on delivery
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers...
of the receipt thereof.
When the new Certificates in
MI
respect of the division of the AMBER GLASSES. shares into shares of the denomi-
bot later became a balf-back, in which position he gained fame in the Rutherford, Howie, Gardner triangle" at the time when New- castle United were one of the
THEATRE I
ROYAL.
SAURDAY, F7th Sept, at 9.15 p.m.
GRAND CONCERT
ANNA EL-TOUR.
Celebrated Sopircao) –
·LEO PODOLSKY
(the eminent Russian piania) MIRA MIROVA (The well-known Donerà
Booking now open' at MOUTRIE'S ($3, $2 & $1.)
WORLD THEATRE
PHONE. 15371
PHONE. 1337
Entirely Under British Management.
TO-NIGHT at 9.15 p.m.
A GRAND ATTRACTIVE PROGRAMME.
MITCHELL LEWIS & FLORENCE TURNER
in
"FOOLS' GOLD"
A BIG &Reel SUPER-PRODUCTION with STRONG SUPPORTING CAST.
THE GIBSON FAMILY ENTERTAINERS "
A FIRST CLASS COMBINATION Featuring Their Own Original Oczanie Aberdity Entitled
"FUN ON A BATTLESHIP" You Can Register A Laugh Every Second, n
Alinission ---51.00 and 60 Cents.
MATINEE PROGRAMMES 3.15 p.m. Tuesday to Thursday "AS
A MAN THINKS"
2.30 and 7.13 p.m.
5 & 6 Episodes of "VANISHING DAGGER”.
Booking at Messrs. MEHTA & CO. (Phone 951.) Hongkong Hotel Buildings.
AT YOUR SERVICE
CARS THAT ARE COMFORTABLE.
RATES THAT ARE REASONABLE.
DRIVERS THAT ARE RELIABLE
SCENERY THAT IS ENCHANTING.
SATISFACTION THAT IS ASSURED.
Hongkong
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'PHONING EITHER
Kowloon
The United Motor Co., Ltd.
HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE
RUSSELL STREET
PEDDER STREET.......
REPULSE BAY.
WE INVITE YOU TO INSPECT OUR SHOW ROOM
IN PEDDER STREET WHERIN WE CARRY A FULL
LINE OF AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLIES.
nation of $10 each an aforesaid Amber lenses have proved to be finest clubs in the country. "He are ready, Notice thereof will be most efficient for out-door wear played regularly for them for given to shareholders and such in the tropical sun. Allirritating about 10 years, eventually having new Certificates will be obtainable light rays are absorbed and the his leg fractured in s Cup tie by shareholders apon application result is a res ful feeling to the against Blackpool in 1909, this to the undersigned at the Com-eye and a relief from the white accident compelling him to retire. Nearly 50 years ago H. W. pany's Registered Office in the glare. Amber lenses are especial- Hongkong Hotel, Pedder, Street, y recommended to those whose Stevenson won the championship Victoria Hongkong, in exchange work takes them in the sun, of South Africa by defeating for the above mentioned acknow. Army officers find them indispens- Frank Fenaro. Stevenson is now ledgments.
able on the range, parsons contouring in South Africa, and
The death bas takan place in Manchester United, has been Dated this Seventh day of these glasses almost a neccessity. nesburg
templating a sea voyage will find among his opponents in Joban-
Fenaro. They London of Mr. William Prance, appointed manager of the Oldham September, 1921..
Amber lenses of any prescription played 15,000 up, Stevenson con- holder of the world's record for Athletic Football Club.
Barnly Football Club-balance- in either regular or Toric forms ceding 2,000 start, but, although (dumbbell-lifting from 1891 to!
sheet reveals a record profit of manufactured - by The be made amongst other breaks 1898. Hongkong Optical Co., Successors one of 510, Stevenson was beaten Charles Roberts, the well-over £43,000, which makes the who was club's credit balance over £24,006. to Clark & Co. Scientific by 2,232 points, the final scores known footballer, Optician, located in 53 Queen's being: Fenaro (rec. 2,000), 15,000; captain of Oldham Athletic in Players wages and merit money Road Contral.
1913-14 when he joined them from accounted for over £12,000, Stevenson, 13,768.
FOR THE HONGKONG
HOTEL COMPANY
LIMITED.
H. N. Beaurepaire,
Becretary.
WES