NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED.
WANTED-Nurse af Peak for a boy of 5-Apply Box No. 612 c/o Hongkong Telegraph "
TO BE LET.
TO LET.- Large, bright, airy offices, centrally located.-Apply 611 c/o Hongkong Box Telegraph."
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE HONGKONG, TELEGRAPH.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sall by Public Auction on
A
Thursday the 20th Oct., 1931 commencing at 11 am at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street
Selection of Cashmere and Tweed Sult Lengths, Superior Overcoating etc.
FOR HAIPHONG AND HOIHOW.
Rugs.
The favourite pamenķer a\PRNEY HAI-MON.
(Capt. Charles E. Pago).
Suala for Hongkode and Haiphong stery
alternate Tuesday.
Set allez from 1Lngkong, tha Betober, 121. Apply Thoa FR 121 CH Pin Mar Tai, 24, Wing Lab Niere?
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
The cext Gymkhana has been fixed for Saturday 5th November 1921. Programmes can be obtain- ed at the Hongkong Club, the Racecourse and the Jockey Club Stables. Entries close on October 25th.
A further extrs Gymkhana meeting will be held on 26th November in aid of the British Legion.
i
Also
cases Superior Travelling
10 dozen Woollen Socks. Terms: Cash on delivery
LAMMERT BROS.. Auctioneers.
THE Undersigned have received
instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Thursday, the 20th Oct., 1931 commencing at 3 pm. at the China Navigation Co's Godown, West Point
(for account of the concerned)
Telephone 490 sacks Flour
Brand "
(all more or less damaged by oil)
Terms: Cash on delivery
LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19. 1921.
TO LOVERS OF ART & CURIOS 1|
G.
R.
NOTICE.
KOMOR & KOMOR The Oilers Curio Shop ta Kangkong.
GLOSING.
We ouer the whole of our stek AT LESS THAN COST?
CASH SALE
bow on
CURIOS, SILK GOODS IVORY & SILVER WARE CHIN, BRONZES FURNITURE, etc.
The complete Stock must be clear d BEFORE THE END OF NOVEMBER.
KOMOR & KOMOR,
Alexandra Building.
MACDONALD & HUNTER.
CHINESE NEWS.
The Northern Expedition. PUBLIC WORKS D: PARTMENT.
Our Canton correspondent No. S.It is hereby notiâed says that report from the that sealed tenders in duplicate, President's Palace is to the effect which should be clearly marked that the northern expeditionary Tender for the supply and forces will advance by two delivery of Stores" will be reco-routes. Daa force, composed, of ed at the Colonial Secretary's four divisions, will proceed to Office until Noon of Thursday. Changsha and there unite with the 3rd day of November, 191, the wok Min Tang's fame, for the supply and delivery of the jointly moving on to the attack following Stores required by at Fochow. Later it will journey Government Departments daring on to Wachang. The other forse, also of four divisions, will proceed the year 1922-
to-Kiangai by way of Hunan. The Generalissimo's headquarters will be at Hongshan.
Ironmongery. Household and Sanitary Ut: nsils, Brushes, Tools. Lamps,"" stc. Asbestos, Rubber, Leather,
Packinge, Ropes, etc. Clothing, Drapery, Habards-
sbery, etc. Bamboo and Cane Goods,
Firewood, etc. Drysalteries, Oils, Paints,
Varnishes, etc. Lubricating Oila Kerosene and Motor Spirit. Electrical Stores. Wrought Iron Pipes and Fit-
ings, Brass Taps, etc. Iron and Steel Bars, Plates," Angles, Brass. Copper, and other Metals
Iron and Brass Castings, Ironwork, Manufactured
etc.' Timber.
General Chan King-ming has decided to remen to Canton and all
ip re-organising matters Kwangai have been left in the hands of Governor Ma
A Peking telegram to hand to- day states that the Japanese Government, in order to bring about the settlement of the Shan- tung question, will agree to the direct return of Tsingtao,
Telegraphic news from Shang- hai says that General Wu Pui- foo has greatly increased his de- fensive forces along the Szechuen boundary.
We take the following from the Canton Times
The president and the whole party of bis staff arrived at Shiuhing Ins: Sunday at 6 pm. according to a report. The gun- boat Poh Pik which carried the whole party anchored near the city pier for a few hours and then left for Wachow. Several |
Fox-Trots One-Steps, etc.
MUSIC
and RECORDS
Here's a List of the Latest Popular Numbers for You.
Humming.
Mello Cello.
On Miami Shore. Alice Blue Gown. Siam Soo.
Buddha.
Japanese Sandman. Dardanella.
Oh, what a Pai was Mary, My Isle of Golden Dreams.
etc.. etc..
AT
Swanee. Bright Eyes.
Young Man's Faney. Old Man Jazz. Ilargie. Whispering.
La Veods. Avalon By Jiage Repulse Bay.
etc.
ANDERSON'S.
(The Music Shop).
THE FUTURE OF SHANG|SOC. C.E.
HAT'S HARBOUR.
Gathering of the Commissioners.
Engineer-in-Chief, |Whangpoo Conservancy Board
The meetings of the Commis- sion will probably last about six weeks.
The task before this Commis- sion is of great difficulty, as it The following is a full list of will have carefully to weigh a
HEUndersigned have received who retires from the said firm sed or rejected in whole or in par: thousand persons, including all members of the important internumber of conflicting technical
instructions to sell by Public HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB. | Auction on
Friday, the 21st Oct., 1021 commencing at 11 am.
Notice is hereby given that a General Meeting of Members will be held in the Pavilion on Tuesday. 23th. October 1921, at the purpose of 5-30 p.m. for authorising the issue of Deben- tures under the new Articles of Association.
By Order of the Committee.
L S. GREENHILL
Hon. Secretary- Hongkong. October, 17th 1921.
at the godowcs of the Yaumatipeder the style or firm of Messt respective tender form as a pledge by his friend the party were ex-appointment of this commission
Godown Co... Taumati
293 kegs Wire Nails
16 coils Galvanized Wire
Also
A Quantity of Cast Iron Water Pipes Terms-Cash on delivers-
LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers.
Macdonald & Hunter.
DONALD MACDONALD.
ROBERT HUNTER. Hongkong, October: 12th 1921.
BER OF COMMERCE.
NOTICE.
DOWN-
The Editor of the Swatow Morn-
לי
various suggestions for dredging
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the partnership heretofor Donald between aubsisting Macdonald and Robert Hunter] carrying on business as Consult- ing Engineers and Surveyors at Victoria in the Colony of Hong- kong and elsewhere under the
Bricks, Cement, Lime, etc. style or firm öt MESSRS.
Each of the above is a separate MACDONALD & HUNTER has and distinct tender. Tanderers bean dissolved as from the first
may quote for any one or more (day of July 1921, so far as con-or all of the above lists, and any cerns the said Donald Macdonald one or more or all may be accept from that date, ALL DEBTS by the Government.
the high civil and military officers national commission of consult and economical considerations.
Amongst the principal ques- dae and owing by the said late Each Tenderer must produce in the city were present to cheering engineers which is meeting in
(1) The possibility of improving firm will be received and paid by with each tender a receipt that the arrival and departure of the Shangbai to consider and advise tions are:-
barbour. of Shanghai's
The the Fairy Flate, Robert Hunter who will continue he has deposited in the Colonial party. According to a telegram upon the needs and posibilities
(2) The alternative question of To carry on the said business Treasury the sum named on the received from Mr. Hu Han-min
(3) The provision of improved of the boar fides of his teader, pected at Wuchow on Monday is the outcome of the Whangroo Hangchow Bay approach, and
Conservancy Board's investiga-!
bestbing accommodation and geo- which sum shall be forfeited to morning.
eral port improvement, even with A Press Association will soon tion, which has been in progress the Crown should the Tenderer refuse or fail to carry our, to the be organized in Swatow. There since early in 1919.
The investigation pursued by spproaches remaining as at pres- satisfaction of the Government, are at present about 10
the Conservancy Board includes eat.
The schemes to be submitted to the whole or any portion of the papers published in that city respective tender or tenders which namely the Swatow Morning technical-economical considera- HONGKONG GENERAL CHAM-1085 be accepted. The deposit Post. Swatow Commerial News, tion of all the technical accom- this Committee include a general will be returned to any Tenderer Kung Yin Pos, Ping Pao. Tamodation and terminal (wharf, consideration of all conceivable Ling Tung Pao, Mia Sian Pao, pier and cargo-handling) facilities possibilities, but more especially whose tender is not accepted.
of Shangbai. For forms of tender and forther the Students Daily Press, etc. The actual work of the Com. or training the great Yangtze bar particulars apply at this Office.
The Government does not binding Post bas been elected as mission will be to consider and own as the Fairy Flate, designs chow Bay as an alternative to an possibilities development itself to accep: the lowest or any Chairman to organize the as-report on the further harbour for part de vitesse on the Hang-
Rociation. Mr. Chen Wu-ba editor
improved Yangize approach, and Shanghai- tender.
of the Kong Yin Pao, has been appointed to seek advice from (a) With the approaches to and lay-outs for first-class wharf ac- limit of draft in the barbour commodation in the Huangpu and the Canton Press association for
remaining as at present 18-30 elsewhere. framing up the constitution of
It is also understood that the associatico.
(b) For the probable maximun very important and illuminating of $39,752
studies. Lave been wide of the suga
draft of ships on the Pacific. A Quantity of Valuable
It was specified in the original economic side of the whole ques- Household Furniture
appropriated for repairing and cleaning of the so-called "Six
tion. comprising
In order to provide proper data Main Drains in the city at a programme that for the forma- Teak hatstand, sideboard with
meeting of the Municipal Ex-tion of the committee, one mem-
bes
should be chosen from for these projects a special de- Consignees of Cargo are hereby
Notice in writing of the names
ecutive Council held yesterday informed that all Goods are being bevelled mirror, dining chairs.
made The undersigned are prepared afternoon. These drains do not amongst leading harbour specia.partment has been organized, landed at their risk into the dinner waggon, square tea tables, of candidates and of their pro
land SNC water тет all each of the leading shipping hazardous and or extra hazardous ice chest, glassware and crock-posers and seconders to be lodged to quote prices for best quality disebarge their contents stilists in the home countries by survey have been
with the Secretary at least 48 freshly mined SILIMPOPONfactorily and many floods on the
nations (iaclodiox China) as the areas involved, hydrological Godowns of the Hongkong and ery, rugs etc,
Teak
studies have bedstead. wardrobes. hours before the time appointed COAL, trimmed into Bunkers at streets have occurred in rainy Shanghai as represented on the and geological Kowloon Whari and Godown Co..
SANDAKAN bevelled for the holding of the General SEBATTIK or
season. The work will be jointly
Whangpoo Conservancy Con- been made, and expert engineers Ltd., whance and/or from the dressing tables
be mirrors, chest-of-drawers, wash- Meeting.
(British North Borneo) or to taken charge by the Public stands
By Order. contract for regular Bunker Sup- Works Department and the Public sultative Board the Engineer-in-in the home lands have been plies for 6 or 12 months at favour Health Department. It is ex-chief of the Conservancy Board Consulted on detail problems. A
to be
ex-officio member. series of special reports on data able rates.
KominationS have now been have been issued and the final Steamers calling a: SEBATTIK
(plans and estimates of the ap made as follows ar SANDAKAN exclusively for
American Member of the parently most favourable alterna- Bankers are exempt from pay-
Whangpoo Conservancy Consultive projects will in a few days be ment of ordinary Port Cha ges.
ative Board-Major-General Wready for the Commission's con- The minimum draft of water
M. Black M.AM. SOC.CE: for-sideration. GUILDslongside the Company's Wharf at Sebattik is 23 feet at low water Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie Bay (Sebattik Harbour) and any required information concerning the port can be had on applica-
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LIMITED.
From ANTWERP, MIDDLESBRO, LONDON and STRAITS.
The Steamship
"BENLOMOND "
wharves delivery IBY obtained.
THEUndersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction on
Monday, the 24th Oct., 1921 commencing at 3.30 p.m. at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street
etc.
Also
wish
A Few pieces of Blackwood-
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Go- downs, and all Goods remaining Ware undelivered after the 26th inst.. will be subject to rent.
And
One Western Union Code Book. On view from Saturday the
Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivers,
LAMMERT BROS.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undernd. inst. signed on or before the 3rd Nav, or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed, and dam- agod Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 26th inst, at 10
&.03.
Auctioneers.
A GENERAL MEETING of
Members will be held on Tues day, the 15th October, at 4.30 p.m. in the CHAMBER ROOM. CHARTERED BANK BUILD- INGS, 3 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL for the purpose of) nominating a Representative off the Chamber to serve on the Legislative Council owing to the resignation of the Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak.
E. A. M. WILLIAMS,
Secretary. Hongkong, 18th Oct, 1921.
MARINE ENGINEERS
OF CHINA. and CHINA COAST OFFICERS" GUILD.
A SPECIAL COMBINED MEETING will be held at the
No Fire Insurance has been! HELndersigned have received GUILDS' OFFICES on Thursday |
effected.
←
. Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by
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GIBB, LIVINGSTON
& CO. LTD.
Agents. Hongkong. 19th Oct., 1921.
RUSSIAN BALLET
Chamber of Commerce Room
Friday, 21st October, 1921.
at 5.30 p.m.
GRAND CONCERT
giren by
Miss Mosolowa and Mr. Gordon
"Kindly Assisted By Mr. HUBERT ANNIS and Mr. H. R. FLOWER. With
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
ACCOMPANIMENTS
Admission $3. 52 & $1. Booking at MEHTA & Co., Hongkong Hotel Building
instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Tuesday, the 25th Oct., 1920
"commencing at 2.45 p.m. a: No. 1 Kimberly Villas,
Kowloon
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture
comprising
Teak hatstand, Chesterfield couch, leather covered armchairs, bookcase, Pictures and engrav-! ings, brass vases and ornaments, card table, carpets, lace curtains i etc., etc.
Teak extension dining table, and chairs, sideboard with bevell-
T. L. PERKINS, Director of Public Works. Hongkong, October, 14th 1921.
THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL COMPANY LIMITED. SILIMPOPON COAL-
tion to
BRADLEY & CO. LTD.
Agents,
A
Was
pected that the work will start soon and be completed in six months' time.
CONCRETE VESSEL LAUNCHED.
Local Shipbuilding Novelty.
It.
on
merly Chief of U.S.A. Engineers The larger problem has neces- (Retired). Consulting Engineer of Barily to be considered from the the Firm of Black, McKenney point of view of the probable draft on the Pacific 30 years from A very interesting launching and Stewart, Washington.
By British Mamber of the DOW. took place at Hooghom yesterday
Felmer: CIZ, But even if the draft on the when at the shipyard of Messrs. W.C.C.B. F.
MINST.CE, Consulting Engineer Pacific is to remain at 30 feet Brossard Mopin the first inforced concrete powered lighter of the Firm of Rendal, Palmer Shanghai harbour needs improv. built in the Colony took the waters. and Tritten, London. Formerly ed approach and improved wharf-
TO-
20th October, st 5.00 p.m. Sharp.
At which it is essential that all The COWIE HARBOUR COAL This event, which constitutes a Engineer-in-Chief. Port of Cal age and berthing accommodation Members in Port should make a
point of being present as the business to be discussed is urgent and important.
W. J. Stokes, Branch
Secretary, M.EG. W. T. Elson, H.K. Agent,
G.C.O.G.
NEW FRENCH LOAN.
CREDIT NATIONAL.
Issue of Bonds fs: 500-
ed mirror, dinner waggon, tesInterest 5% free from income tax
table, ice chest, glass and cutlery ware, dinner crockery, etc., etc.
Double brass bedstead, double and single iron bedsteads, dress. ing tables with bevelled mirrors, wardrobes. chests of drawers, wasbstands, toilet crockery, etc.
Also
Price is: 498.50 net
Interest payable every
6 months from
1st of May 1922 Reimbursement by 4 yearly drawings comprising 7,200 prizes amounting to ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ 13,000,000 subscription apply to
Banque de l'Indo Chine
A few pieces of Blackwood- ware (carios cabinet, table, jar-For dinieres and teapoys).
And
One Iron Safe
CO. LTD.
ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB.
most
and
to sit.
..
novelty in the history of ship cutta and Consulting Engineer to as well as improvement of its building in Hongkong, passed off the Port of London Authority of cargo bandling."
Chief Engineer successfully, the which he was
IN MEMORY OF NURSE CAVELL. builders are to be congratulated 1909-13.
Br Chinese Member of the
A memorial has been unveiled an the distinction they bave
w.C.C.B. P.G. Hornell: CE in the village church at Steeple earned.
The boat left the slips in easy M.SWED.SOC.C.E., Consulting E-Bumpstead, near Halstead, Essex, NOTICE is hereby given that style and when seen riding at gineer of the Firm of Aktie in honour of Norse Cavall, who Vattenbyggnadsbyran was at one time governees to the an Extraordinary General Meet-anchor afterwards looked light, bolaget ing of members will be beld a perfectly balanced and even (Hydraulic Engineering Bureau) family of a former vicer of the Bumpstead. The tablet is fixed the Club House, North Point, on graceful in ber lines. The depth Stockholm. Consulted by Friday, 21st October, 1921, at 5.45 of water she is drawing is re- Ports of Gothenburg, Stockholm, nest where she was accustomed p.m. to consider, and if thought markably little considering the etc.
By Dutch Member of the advisable, to raise the Entrance style of her construction. Fee to $25.
We hope to be able to publish W.CC.B. P. OTT DE VRIES: Until recently Head of By Order,
picture of this very practical CE
FIEUZAL GLASSES. novelty.
Department of Public Works, ROBT. F. MACDOUGALL
Netherlands India. Now retired. Out of doors there is nothing Hoa. Sec. & Treasurer.
By French Member of the so restful and comfortable for the W.C.C.B L. PERRIR: Ingenieur eyes as the light reflected from Hongkong, 14th Oct., 1921.
en Chef du Corps des Ponts et green
trees-the fields and To keep the system clean and Chaussees (Paris). For 20 years absorption of the ultra-violet and orange rays by the chlorophyll of free from disense germe it is Engineer on the Suez Canal.
By Japanese Member of the the leaves: henes the introduc necessary to avoid constipation The occasional use of a laxative, W.C.C.B. Ieamu Hirol: CE, tion of Fleuzal Glass, yellowish therefore, is unavoidable with elected Dr. Engineer (Tokyo), gren in colour, which is pro- most people, When
opening formerly Engineer-in-Chief Bakg-duced in several shader, and medicine is necessary use PINK date and Otars Harbour Works lenses made of this may be worn ETTES, they are laxative per- and Professor Tokyo University, as a protection by over-sensitive fection. Gently stimulating the Consulting Engineer to Govern- eyes where it is desirable to tone liver, they restore daily regulari-ment Railways Member of down excessive light and glare; dispel billon attacks, sick Harbour Investigation Committee Flenzal lenses of any prescription headaches, Hymness, aid the Tokyo M. AM. 80C, CE
in either regular or Tone forms Ex-Oficio Member, appointed are manufactured by the Hong- appetite, purify rath
Of chemists here, also by the Conservancy Board. H. kong Opileal Co., Buccessors to post free at 6te the vial Von Heidenstam: C.E, Capt. Clark & Co. Manufacturing and from Dr. William Medicine Co., Boral Swadiah Corps of En Refracting Opticism, 53, Queen's
gineers, M. INST. C.E, M. AM, Road Central, 96 Brechuen Road, Shanghai.
NOTICE.
The Royal Hongkong Yacht ClubTM
NOTICE is bereby given that the Seventeenth Annual General Meeting of members will be held One Gramophone with records HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. At the Club House North Point, oft: Friday, 21st October, 1921, at On view from Monday the 24th Catalogues will be issued.
inst.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers,
The half yearly meeting of the Jockey Club will be held in the Jockey Club rooms, Hongkong Club Annexe, on Thursday 27th October at 12 noon.
5,30 p.m.
By order, ROBT. E. MACDOUGALL, Hon. Sec. & Treasurer. Hongkong, 14th Oct., 1921. ....
SOMETHING EVERYBODY NEEDS SOMETIMES.
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