NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED.
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stenographer
a position with commercial concern. Can furnish
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
THE SOCIETY FOR PRAVAN- TION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS,
The Annual Meeting of the excellent recommandation from above Society will be hakl on present emplover. Apply Box Tuesday, 29th November, at the No. 627
Hongkong || Helena May Institute, at 315
Telegraph."
FURNISHED HOUSE
WANTED the Peak for English Married Couple (no ebildren) from about May 19:22 Any period of tenancy.—Apply Bax No. 626 co Hongkong Telegraph."
TO BE LET.
TO LET.- About March next. sir roomed house in the Bowen Road. Can be divided into two self contained fats. Apply J. Caer Clark, architect, 14-Queen's Road Central.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB
«It has been found impracticable to hold the Extra Gymbbans previously anrounced, and there will be no further Meeting this
Basson.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
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THE INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANE, LTD.
NOTICE is hereby kiven that | the Industrial & Commercial |
p.m.
D. E. FROST. Hon. Secretary.
HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE
The Committee has decided that the following shall be the Settlement days for the year 1922-
Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday,
Monday. Tuesday,
26th January 27th February
23th March 27th April
7th June
29th May
Friday. Monday, Tursday,
28th July
8th August
26th September
Tuesday, Thursday,
Friday,
27th October .29th November ...21st December
By Order of the Committee,
P. TESTER
Secretary,
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sali by Publia Auction on Wednesday, the 23rd Nov., 1931
·commencing at 13 8.11.
at their Fales Rooms, Duddell Street
A Selection of High Grade Cashmere and Tweed Sult Lengths, Superior Overcoating
etc.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auc›iineers.
*IE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, the 25th Nov., 1931 commencing at 11 R.m.
10 cases Blankets
3 cases Tweeds
6 cases Razor-
7 cases Provisions
7 cases Licorice Roots
115 dozen Gothic Handles and
Rosea
75 dozen Lifting Handles 50 dozen Escutcheons
**
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
| HONGKONG 'HOTEL CO., LTD.
HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
The New Grill Room will be Hongkong, 21st November, 1921-Opened for Dinner on the night
of 30th. November, 1921.
Patrons are, therefore. Notified that the present Grill room will COA50 to exist 83 such after Tiffin от that date.
FOR HAIPHONG AND HOIHOW.
Pacle for Hongkong and Haiphong #1117
Güterästä Tuesday,
The favourite prasenjur Sventes
HAI-MUN.
(Capt (Charles E. Page).
Bant. Limited, will remove on Sen, PK November, 1941, leaving Hongkang.
Monday, November 28th, to York | Building, No. 13 Chater Road,
HONGKONG BOXINO
ASSOCIATION.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the second Annual General! Meeting of the Hongkong Boxing Association will be held Messrs. Jardine Matheson & Co, Ltd.'s Hard Room on Tuesday, the 29th day of November, 1921, at 5.30 p.m. for the following
purposes:
1. To receive the General Committee's Reports and State ment of Accounts for the year ending the 30th day of September,
1921.
2. To elect a Chairman, Vice Chairman, Official Referee, Manager, Secretary and Treasur-
|
Now, 15th December, 1937. Noon, 2713 Decusuber, idus.
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THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER COMPANY, (1918) LIMITED
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22 1921.
KOWLOON FAIR.
TO-MORROW WEDNESDAY,
November 23rd.
2.30 p.m. to 7.30, 8.30 to 11.00 GREAT EVENING
ATTRACTIONS Jazzing with the Blue Jazz Band
Coconut Shies, Shooting the Chute. Shooting Gallery,
Refreshments, etc.
The "FAIRY CHAIN "
at 5.30 p.m.
FLYING ROUND THE WORLD.
A Probable Race.
An aeroplane race round the world is likely in the near future. Secret preparations have been going on for some time, and in view of the announcement yaster. day of Sir Ross Smith's plans for a fight round the globe in a
hastened forward. Vickers Amphibian these will be
In the United States Aero Clab members and others are concerned
Tables booked for St. Andrew's in a scheme to employ in the world flight one of the big Night will be transferred to the machines recently designed there, New Grill Room.
THE ELEPHANTS.
(HM.Ş. COLOMBO),
in which three 100 b.p. bngines| are coupled to a single large air screw. Any one of the motors is able to keep the plane in the air, with the result that forced land-
In Italy the firm of FLAT.. who produce a swift biplane with a single engine of 700 b.p.. is seeking to arrange an Italian a co-operative plax, venture on and in France ways and means are being discussed by associa
manufacturers LEO technicians.
at the Theatre Royal on Novem will present & varied programmelings are prevented. ber. 24th and 5th, in aid of the WIDOW & CHILDREN of THE THIRD ORDINARY dead shipmate for whom no pro-
MEETING GENERAL
OF vision is made from Public Funds.
Bookings at Moutrie's. SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the offices of the Corapavy, St. You must reserve the dates George's Building, Chater Road 24th and 5th November, at 915tions of Victoria. Hongtong, on SATUR-P DAY, the 10th December, 1921 ar
And the greatest of these,-THE KEENNESS OF THE SMITHS
11 o'clock in the forenoon, for the is CHARITY." purpose of receiving a Statement
It is thought that some schemes may gain the support of foreign Governments. Some pilots, on
of Accounts and the Report of the THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL the other hand, are expected to
General Managers for the year ended 30th September 1921, "and electing a Consulting Committae and Auditors.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from
er and the General Committee THURSDAY, the 1st December
for the year 1921-1522.
3. To appoint an Auditor. AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that an Extra- ordinary General 'Mecting of the As-ociation will be held at the same place immediately on the termination of the Arpus) General Meeting for the purpose of considering and if thouch: fit passing the following resolution as an Extraordinary Resolution, that is to saF-
That the Articles of Associa (a) By the substitution of the word Jane for the word 'September in the 12th line of Article 12.
tion be altered as follows:-
1921 until SATURDAY, the 10th December 1921 both days inclusive,
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
COMPANY LIMITED.
SILIMPOPON COAL.
make an unassisted dash, reckon - ing to pick op fuel and other necessaries as they go along. If The undersigned are prepared there are several competitors it quote prices for best quality will be sought for them to start COAL, trimmed into Bankers at thus imparting a real sporting freshly mined SILIMPOPON [from London at the same time
SEBATTIK or SANDAKAN interest to the evedt. [British North Borneo) or to contract for regular Banker Sup plies for 6 or 12 months at favour-
General Managers.able rates. Hongkong. 19th December. 1921.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
NIPPON YUSEN KATSHA.
From EUROPE and STRAITS. The Company's Steamship
We're as keen as possible,” said Sir Keith Smith the sirmadi who with his brother. Sir Ross Smith, is to attempt a flight round] Steamers calling at SEBATTIK the world in the early spring of ǝr SANDAKAN "exclusively for next year. This was aid in an Bunkere are exempt from pay-interview a representative of the ment of ordinary Port Cha gos. press had with Sir Keith. "It is The minimum draft of water not decided yet which route we slongside the Company's Wharf shall take, as it depends largely at Sebattik is 24 feet at low water on the trade winds." I ahould like Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie to get across the Atlantic at the
Bay (Sebattik Harbour) and any outset, as it will be a very big! required information concerning strain at the end of such a the port can be had on applica-strenuous flight.” tion to
BRADLEY & CO. LTD. Agents,
It is expected that there will he only three engaged in the Bight-Sir Keith, his younger
"TSUYAMA MARU,” having strived from the above porte, Consignees of Cargo azal hereby informed that their Goods The COWIE HARBOUR COAL brother, Sir Ross, and Sergeant
(6) By the substitution of the word a for the word 'on' in are being land and placed at their]
risk in the Hongkong and Kow-
line 1 of Article 13.
(c) By the substitution of the icon Wharf and Godown Com- word July for the
word pany's Godowns. at Kowloon,
'October in line 2 and of the where each consignment will be words '30th September for the sorted out mark by mark and
CO. LTD.
HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION.
HONGKONG HOTEL NEW GRILL ROOM
Opening
"ST. ANDREW'S NIGHT"
Wednesday, 30th Nov., 1921.
LAST OPPORTUNITY!!
See
THE WORLD'S HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP CONTEST
JACK
between
DEMPSEY
Heavyweight Champion of The World
AND
GEORGES CARPENTIER
Heavyweight Champion of Europe
5 REELS of TERRIFIC ACTION.
Prices
Usual
Commencing Tuesday till Thursday, 3 days only. WORLD THEATRE
THE FIRST CHINESE STAMP.
homination of the same (1897) is a fact, however, that be was issue, in the accepted design, sent on a surveying expedition Mr. de Villard having pre-through China and Tibet, and wo Bennett, the mechanic, who ac-
pared proofs printed in purple. bought some instruments for him One of these proofs he sent to DB, in London for that purpose. He companied them on the Aus-
An Explanation.
and on the margin of this proof is was ordered to make his way tralian flight. Although born in Australia, the airmen are of
The controversy over the article written in Mr. de Villard's own through Tibet to India and retur
in via Calcutta. He last wrote to us Scottish descent. Their mother
hand, "Colour forbidden belongs to near Kingussie, while which recently appeared is the Chica. The colour of the issued from Chungking, stating it wa
settled by fries. Sir Keith is just 30 and Messrs. Whitfield, King & Co. issued to the public. We had a and it was probably the last we
subject has been
to laka; no purple stamps were that he could send a letter from. his brother Sir Ross is 28. At of Ipswich, who write to the Bae collection of Chinese stampa, should ever get from bim, but present Sir Ross is lecturing in barrer that the article is found proofs, essays, etc., sent us by Mr should he get through safely he Britain on the Australian flight.
words 31st December' in line delivery can be obtained as soon First TOURNAMENT of Season, their father is a native of Dum.Glasnow Herold on the above stamps was consequently altered the last place on his journey
of Article 17.
() By the substitution of the
as the Goods are landed.
Opional Goods will be carried
word 'July for the word on unless instructions are given 'October' in line 2 of Article 22.
to the contrary before Noon, (e) By inserting immediately To-day. after Aritcle 25 the following new Article:-
Goods not cleared by the 29th November, 1921, will be subject 25 Where it is proposed to to rent pass a Special Resolution the two
Damaged packages must be left] meetings may be convened by in the Godowns for examination one and the same notice, and it by the Consignee's and the Co.'s is to be no objection to such representatives at an appointed notice that it only convenes the hour on Tuesday and Friday. All second meeting contigently on claims must be presented within the resolution being passed by the ten days of the steamer's arrival requisite majority at the first here, after meeting."
which date the cannot be recognized. No claims will be admitted after the goods
By Order of the General Committee.
GEORGE G. N. TINSON,
Hon. Secretary and Treasurer.
have left the Godowna.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
Agents.
Hongkong, 21st November, 1921., Hongkong, 22nd November, 1921
THEATRE ROYAL. Saturday, November 26th, st 9.15 p.m. Main Event Featherweight Championship of the Colony, Teddy Naal Hongkong.
*
Leading Stoker Britt H. M.8. "Cairo " Prices 55.-(ringside) 53-(reserved)
and $1.-unreserved} Booking at MOUTRIES. Members only (on production of Current Membership” Cards). Tuesday, November aand. General Public Wednesday, November 23rd, to Saturday, November 26th,
BUILDING AT SHANGHAL
ed on facts, but is distorted and de Villafd, which we lent to the would write us on his arrival at exaggerated. It is a fact that late Mr. E. J. Nankivell, and Darjeeling. We never heard from the late Mr. de Villard designed which he showed at the London him again. The stamps of the stamps with the abbreviation Philatelic Exbibition in 1906. All 1894 in-ne (not Imperial) were "Imp. Chin. Post," as he sent us the stamps, photos, etc., above also designed by Mr. de Villard.-- The Chinese Ratepayers photographs of them in 1897, at referred to were included in this L. and C. Express Association at Shanghai is the same time stating that the exhibit, and were illustrated in endeavouring to enlist public abbreviations had been objected an article in the "Captain" of support for the scheme to to and he had to make fresh September, 1906, written by Mr. There was a public presents- construct two new villages in designs with inscriptionNankivell. Everything to this ion to George Herbert Hirst, the Chapsi sod Kiangwan perial Chinees Post" in full of article is absolutely true, except the famous Yorkshire and All- districts. tba scheme being course, no stamps were actually that part referring to Mr. de Vil- England crickster, at Leeds. commended as the only means of printed in the rejected designs. lard being punished, which is The testimonial raised on his avarting a crisis in connexion These were not the first Chinese simply a flight of Mr. Nankivell's behalf realised £738, and this was with soaring rents and taxes, stamps, but the first Imperial imagination. When we gave him presented to Hirst in the form of Two or three members of the issue, and the corrected designs the information we told him that live per cent. War Loan. A clock association own fairly extensive were issued in 1897. As regards the expedition to Tibet had was also presented. Lord Hawks lots of land in the districts mes- the stamp printed in purple, nothing whatever to de president of the Yorkshire Glub, tioned.
bis, was the twenty cent dewith the stamp affare. 11 made the formal presentation.
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