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KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB.
The Annual General Meeting will be held on Friday, the 30th September, at 5.30 p.m.
H. E. STEVENS,
Hon. Secretary.
NOTICE TO MISSIONARIES.
A Missionary Home has been opene in healthy surroundingsat Na 13 Orient Building. Corons tion Road, Kowloon. Board and lodging at reasonable rates- Apply C. Swedner, Manager.
HONGKONG POLO CLUB.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS,
THE. HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1921.
CITY HALL
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM, Thursday, Sept. 29 at 5.30 p.m.|
THE Undersigned have received
instructions to sell by Public FAREWELL CONCERT
Auction on
Thursday, the a9th Sept., 1037 commencing at 245 pm. at No. 4LB.Nathan Road, Kowloon
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture
comprising: Chesterfield Couch and Arms chairs, Carpet, Teak sideboard with bevelled mirror, dinner table, chairs, teak bedstead, chest-of-drawers, double ward- robe with bevelled glass, toilet table, marble top washstand, etc.]
Also
BY
ANNA EL TOUR
(Famous Cancers Singer LEO PODOLSKY ¿Distinguished, Pink!! AND
VERA MIROVA (To Aesthetic Dancer KINDLY ASSISTED BY HARRY ORE
Well-known Pianist)
J. VAN TAECK
Vialia
F. GONZALEZ
Cello
HONGKONG'S FIRST OIL work. Ho tells ma that
TANKER.
Successful Launch of the Paludina.
the work to Hongkong compares faourably with that of the boat, yards at Home. I think it wouki be an sye-opener to the ship- builders and owners of Great) Brilsin if they could see the work which is turned out by the The sa. Paladina, the first all Hongkong shipbuilding yards. tanker to be built in Chins and You are all no doubt aware that the first vessel to take the water he Government are contemplat from the new shipbuilding yard of ing considerable improvements to the Hongkong and Whampoa Dock the harbour, and that they Company. Ltd. was successfully asked the celebrated harbour launched on Saturday afternoon, works expart Sir Maurice Fitz in the presence of a large number Maurice to advise them on the (of leading residents of the Colony,ubject. When Sir Maurice Fitz) by Mrs. Bell, the wife of Mr. W. H. Maurice was bore last December, Bell, the local manager of the he said to me in the course of Asiatic Petroleum Company, Lidconversation “Why does not your Company build some of their London.
The Paludina.
in a single screw-bips
Hongkong. This vessel of 8,450 tons, is one of four is
the cheapest wed cil carriers which are being entire-best places in the world
ona of
in
y built and engined by the Hong which to have ships baüt," 1} kong and Whampoa Dock Com was pleased to be able to tell him
A few pieces of Blackwood-Booking now at MOUTRIE'S pany. Lid, and will form part of that the Anglo-Saxon Petroleum
ware
On view from Wednesday the 28th September.
Catalogues will be issued. Terms --Cash on delivery. LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Austion on
Tuesday, the 27th Sept., 1921 commencing at alam.
at their ales Rooms, Duddell Street
12 26' Chandler & Price Lever
Paper Cotters
The Interport Pola Matri against Shanghai will take place2 on the Club ground a' Causeway Bay on Monday, October 10th, at 4.30 pm.
The Public are cordially invit-2 ed to attend.
THE HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.
A General Meeting of Mem- bers will be held on Thursday 29th inst. a: THE HELENA MAY INSTITUTE at 5.30 p.m.
Business: To pass the Rules and report progress.
NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that Mr. H. V. Bernard formerly em ployed by the undersigned Con- "pany, does not now represent the
Company.
The NEW HOME SEWING MACHINE CO. Hongkong, 24th Sept. 1921.
REMOVAL NOTICE.
This is to advise the removali
23 Chandler & Price Lever Paper Cutters
16 Advance Lever Paper Cut- ters on stands Iron stands
12 Chandler & Prize Caster
Knives 201
2 Chandler & Price Cutter
Knives 23'
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
($3. S2 & 51.)
Inter-Port Aquatic Festival
a: the VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB
on
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, & Saturday, the 38th, 20th, 30th
Sept. & 1st Oct. 1931. Band in attendance on Satur [day.
$5.co
Tea served during Interval. Admission-Noc Members Season Ticket....
Members, Ladies, Sailors and Soldiers Season Ticket 5250
Each Day: Non Members
R. C. WITCHELL,
Hon. Secretary
LUSITANO RECREATION"
CLUB
ANNUAL AQUATIC MEETING at the V. R. C.
|
tankers.
a fleet of niretzen now being con-Co bad placed on order for four structed for the Angle-Saxon
The launch we have witnessed Petroleum Company in various
to-day reflects' great credit on the parts of the world.
whole Staff, and I have, therefore,
An Animated Scene.
The ship and surroundings were much pleasure in asking you to gally bedecked with flags and join with me in drinking to the continued success of the Hong- bunting, and the scene was one of Yon: & Whampoa Dock Co. animated enthusiasm as Mrs. Bell
The toast having been heartily released the ship and broke a bot-honcured, Mr. Dyer briefly replied. of champagne over her bow as He thanked these present for the she started on her journey to the very kind manner in which they water.
had responded to the toast of the
Proceed-
WORLD
PHONE, 1537
THEATRE
Phone. 1337
Hongkong's Most Modern Picture Palace.
Friday, 23rd to Monday, 26th at 9.15 p.m.
A PATHE SPECIAL Production
LIFTING SHADOWS"
with
EMMY WEHLEN
An All-Star Supporting Cast Includes Wyndham Standing Stuart Holmes
Julia Swayne Gordon.
A Timely Feature of Intense Appeal to Every Man & Woman.
MATINEE PROGRAMMES
5.15 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Monday "THE GREAT GAME" 2.30 and 7.15 pm. “VANISHING TRAILS," 12 & 13 Episodes.
U'sual Prices. Booking at Messrs. Mehta & Co.
AT YOUR the quality of their workmanship.
The launching over the large Dock Co. and for coupling his company proceeded to the Com-name with it. It had been a great pany's Offices where tea was pro-pleasure to have them there that vided and the usual teasts honour-day to witness the launch of the ed.
Mr. H. F. White. Chairman of frst vessel from their new ship- Directors of the Hongkong and yard. The yard was particularly Whampos Dock Company, naked well equipped for building the Mrs. Ball's acceptance of a small very largest type of ship and he $3.00 scavenir of the cecasion which was glad they had had an oppor- Members, Ladies, Sailors that lady gracefully accepted andtunity of inspecting it. He would and Soldiers.....
$1.00 suitably acknowledged.
like also to thank Mr. Bell on be- Tickets cant had at the Club. Mr. White congratulated the half of the Dock Co.'s staff for his ship cwners on the very happy and very kind remarks about the time from to-day.
melodions name they had given the taken to construct this ship and steamer. The occasion was one of very great interest to the Hong-It has always been the aim and jking and Whampoa Dock Com- pany from the fact that it was the object of the Dock Co., to do good work, a reputation which we will Brat steamer which had been endeavour to maintain." Mr. Dyer launched from the new shipbuild-
would jadded. "Furthermore I ing yard and was also the first oil like to add that during the war carrier built in Hongkong or the privately owned dockyards in China. It was also the first of Hongkong got the credit of build- four steamers the Company was
ing for HM. Government the fbuilding for the Anglo-Saxon
cheapest abips built in any coun-! Petroleum Company. and be thought he could assure them outside the United Kingdom. without beasting that when done (Applause). Since then we have they would meet with their great added to this record because I am confident that the Paladina and) satisfaction. (Hear, hear). Mr. White asked the gathering to her sister vessels will be the of the cheapest of the 19 new oil tankers to the success Paludina and of the Anglo-Saxon which the Anglo-Saxon Company Teak hatstand, teak chairs,
have acquired from various ship- | Petroleum.
yards this year, and when put in dinner waggon, sideboard with
The undersigned are preparel Dock Company Congratulated.
commission I hope they will be the bevalled mirror, ice chest, raund
Mr. W. H. Bell sain :-"I have best. ta quote prices for beat quality
I have to thank you again and square tables etc., etc.
Double iron bedsteads. Teak freshly mined SILIMPOPON two very pleasant duties to perfor coming here this aftercoo3. beiseade, double and singl COAL, trimmed into Bunkers at form todas, firstly, to wardrobes, dressing tables with SEBATTIK SANDAKAN thanks on behalf of my wife, and We will have another event of the bevelled
See you mirrors. chest-of (British North Borneo) or to securls. I have much pleasure in same kind in five or six weeks' drawers, washstands. Toilet contract for regular Bunker Sup-wishing the Dock Co. every su time and will be glad to crockery, etc., etc.
plies for 6 or 12 months at favour-cess and in congratulating them all back again.”
on the very successful launch Also
Steamers calling at SEBATTIK) which bas just taken place. The or SANDAKAN exclusively for Deck Co. bave to-day established Bunkers are exempt from pay-a new record inasmuch as the ment of ordinary Port Cha ges. Paludins" is the largest, in fact
THEUndersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, the 30th September, 1921 commencing 21 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture
comprising:
And
on
Saturday, 24th Sept, 3.00 p.m.
THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL COMPANY LIMITED. SILIMPOPON COAL-
ible rates.
0:
drink
return
1 Chitare Plano by "Collard & The minimum draft of water I think I may say she in the only
Collard"
of our offices from Room No 1 A few pieces of Canton Black- Hotel Mansions Building to wood-ware CHINA BANE BUILDING— : So. 4 Queen's Road Central.
Dated September 24th 1921.
LIGGETT & MYERS TOBACCO CO., CHINA
Hongkong Branch, (Signed) H. G. THEYKEN,
Manager.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Owners are reminded that en- tries for the Gymkhana October 8th close on Tuesday September 27th.
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms may be obtained at Race course, Stables, and Hongkong
Clab.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
2 Biexcles
1 Motor Bicycle
On view from Thursday
29th inst
Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery
LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
tion to
DOCK CO., LTD.
ís
Q
capacity
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.
...... 127 feet.
53 ft 5 in. 31 feet.
Rift. in.
ing cylinders 7 inches, 11 inches.
and 70 inches, with a stroke of 43 "inches. Steam is supplied by three
CINEMA NOTES.
A Fine Film at the Coronet:
a really great picture. But it is
Description of the Steamer. The principal dimensions of the Paladina are as follow:- Length overall Breadth extreme alongside the Company's Wharf Ocean-going tank steamer erer Depth moulded at Sebatlik is 23 feet at low water launched in the Far East outside Load draft Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie of Hunan. I may mention that Leadweight carrying
8,100 tons. Scotch boilers of the usual marine the Bay (Sebattik Harbour) and any she is the first of four sister ships,
The vessel has a straight stem. type having a working pressure of required information concerning and I expect that the other thres
If excitement, stunts, scenės and eliptical stern, with long poop, 150 lbs. per square inch. The boilers te port can be had on applica-will be launched before the en
of this year. These four ships together with a short bridge and are arranged so as to be able to fiery and tomultupas, and the are part of a programme of 19 forcastle and has been built on the barn either oil or enal as fuel, with like are wanted by any film-goers BRADLEY & CO. LTD.
tankers which are being bu sherwood longitudinal system of Zalver Smith System and Bowden who read this let them keep Agents,
the Anglo-Saxon Petroleum C.
The away from the Coronet while the The COWIE HARBOUR COAL in Great Britain, the States a framing to pass Lloyds 100 A1. System of forced draught.
ascal auxikaries including Weir's present programme is running. CO. LTD.
Holland, and I think that Mr Class. The machinery is alt
That ought to be for several days Dyer, who obtained the order. Accommodation for the navigat- feed heater, evaporator, distiller, when st Home on leaving officers is provided in bouses on and oil fuel pump are fitted in because the Coronet has securca a picture for those who appreciate the bridgedeck, and for the engineers engine and boiler rooms. to be, congratulated Notice is hereby given that our THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA his enterprise in securing such a on the poop, each with separate The vessel is capable of main true drama, not mere melodrama, Office will be removed on Friday.)
large share forthe Dock Company. room,
also saloon and engineers' taining a speed of 11 knots in the and who prefer a story told with the 23rd September, 1921, to the
skill and artistry and faithful ad- I am sure the Directors would be
room. all filled out in an loaded condition. third floor of Bank of Chins NOTICE is hereby given that willing to give him eave every
The cargo oil is handled by two herence to human nature in x- Building, No. 4. Queen's Road the Share Register and Transfer year if he could guarantee to artistic style. The petty officers,
Beamen Bod groasers' large horizontal duplex oil pumps its moods to a story in which the Central..
Books of the Company will be bring back a similar order every fizemos,
The pumps
men and women are mere string quarters are situated in the fore-Heyward Tyler type.
polled puppets. CHUNGWHA NAVIGATION⚫losed from the 1st to the 8th time.
"Pasora-By CO., LTD. October,1921, both days inclusive. The Anglo-Saxon Petroleum castle, and their three mess rooms are so arranged that they will pump alike in the stage and film ver Hongkong, 23rd Sept., 1921. Warrants for the Interim Divi-Co, is, as you are probably aware, are in poop near the engine. Both from the sea into any oil comparsions, will live because it is life dend can be obtained at the Office one of the "Shel!" Transporta Faropean and a native galley szement, and from any oil compart in itself. Its end is to hold, as ment into any other oil campart it were, the mirror up to nature," of the Company, 2, Queen's Build-and Trading Co. group," and
supplied CAITY
the custom ings, Hongkong, on and after the they
The Paladina is sub-divided by ment on opposite sides, also pump and splendidly is it beld up... 11th October next.
naming their ships after
transverse and fongitudinal bulk from any oil compartment and de Every character convinces ba By Order of the Board.
sbells. The "Paludins" is no
longitudinally, liver simultaneously over each side cause every character is drawn exception to the rule, and I must ficads-stiffened confess that it was a surprise tinto 18 main oil tanks and 10 of the vessel and also through the by a master, who has a deep in- outcast, of whom no hope on Be me to learn that there was a shell summer, tanks. The pump room is main sos valve. A special oil fuel sight into human nature. The of such a name. It is a custom situated amidships between No. 4 pump is in the fore hold for trans hold out in this life, and the ferring oil fuel in the deep tank for-wealthy man, the cabby and the for the Company to place and No. 5 tanks."
valet, the lady who has all that specimen of the actual shell, from
A dry cargo hold is fitted forward ward into the cross bunker alt. which the steamer is named, in under which is a deep tank for The steamer is equipped with should mate life pleasant and the the salopt. You will see the
water ballast. wireless apparatus, powerful steam [other lady who has to struggle for "Paladina"
bare existence all are Shell in the ither oil feel or
for handling over there. Another bunkers and ride bunkers are windlass, winches
the enstructed oiltight so that they cargo and warping purposes, and unerringly etched in Rest point of interest about The Ordinary General Meeting ach to-day is that it
NOTICE.
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
Owing to the inability of the Shanghai Horse Bazaar to supply Timo Subscription Griffins, it is proposed to procure a further batch of Larsen Griffins on the same terms as before. Lists are posted at the Hongkong Club. Racecourse and Jockey Club Stables and members desiring to The Twenty-Fifth Ordinary subscribe are requested to put Ancoal Meeting of Shareholders their names down by Friday, in the above Company will be September 30th.
held at the Company's Town
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
It has been decided to term the Office, & Lower Albert Road,
batch already arrived “Subscrip- Hongkong, on Saturday 8th day tion Griffins A and the new of October 1921 at noon, for the
R. M. DYER, Chief Manager. Hongkong, 17th September, 1921
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP
CO., LTD.
of
casa
is can be used for either coal or oil steam steering gear with telemotor humeur is in Passers-By,” trus
batch now being subscribed for purpose of presenting the Report of the above Company will be the first to take pla e fromfael A double bottom is fitted control, together with steam heat pathos (without the usual pump:
'Subscription Griffins B." of the Directors and Statement held at the Company's Officer 20. the new Slips which the Dock Gounder boilers for oil fuel and under ing in accommodation, and alectric
Des Voeux Road on Friday Sept. added to their facilities last year engines for rowerve feed water, and light There will be a certain num-of Accounts to 31st July 1921. ber of races for the two classes The Transfer Books of the the 30th instant at Noon.
They now hava nipe ship building separately according to the num-Company will be closed from let ber of ponies in each class, as to 8th October 1921, both days
well as races for the two classes inclusive. combined,
:.
H. BIRKETT, Clerk of the Course, Hongkong, Bapt. 26th, 1921.
By Order. M. MANUK,
Secretary, Hongkong, 23rd Beph, 1921.
pepe
The freak
The Transfer Books of the Slips. The Anglo Saxon Fer. both forward, and after praks are Company will be closed from the roleum Co. sent out a special arranged for stor ballast for 16th to the 30th of September Marine Superintendent
from trimming both-daya inclusive.
Home to supervise the building water is contained in a built in tank
·DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO. of these ships, and Iaft in the lower tween docks.
General Managers. . have received from him con- The machinery emmista of a steam sistently good reports on the driven triple expantion engine hav. Hongkong 9th Sept., 1921.
going behind the tears), all the varied emotions that are found in the human breast. “Passers By në does not rattle over the stor is not noisy, it is not even befal PARIS AND BACK POR £2-28.
in-the currently socentad senio, A special 1-15 days' excursion But it is real drama, tense, grip- from London to Paris was ping, memorable, because 111 farmished by the L. B. and 8. O real life. It is the Hallway at 42a. third olmes, 638. HoogFong bat been affer a cond class, and 85% first class on time.