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WANTED-Position as Book- THE Undersigned havareoaived instructions to sell by Public keeper or General Office Assistant by foreign,educated Chinese. Auction on
"Practical Holds Diplours an
and Mercantile Book-keeping man furnish good-references from Previous employers. Apply Bax No, 638 ea Hongkong Tele- graph.
WANTED-Ona large office
room or two small rooms closely togather in central locality: Apply Box No. 80 regarding rent and situation.
Thursday the 9th Dec., 1971
commencing at era.ni, at their Sales Rooms, Duddell
Street.
A Quantity of Valuable
Housebold Furniture:
comprising
MONOKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1921.
THAT DEBT.
Why America Must
Cancel It. Shareholders in THE STEAM LAUNDRY COMPANY LIMIT-| "We do not ask you, gentle- ED entitled to an alloiment of shares in The Hongkong Hotal Company Limited are requested to forward their claims to the undersigned as soon as possible,
H. Y. BEAUREPAIRE,
Secretary. Hongkong Hotel Co. Ltd.
THE MIGHTY ATOM.
Light on an Old Problem.
Teak hatstand, sideboard, ward. THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER will canc-1 it, not out of gen: The properties and qualities of
robes, Blackwood curio cabinet and chair, carpets etc., etc.
Also
6 Enamelled Baths
Wolf Motor Cycle-23 H.P. with new tyres and tubs and new magneto Kickshaw..
WANTED. YOU
1 will best some beautiful singing at the Gift Fund Concert City Hall, December 15. Tickets Moutrie's and Anderson,
MISS DOROTHY STOBART, of London, will sing at the Gift! Fund Concert Dec 15.
LOST.
LOST-AI St. Andrew's Ball, |¦ an ivory and lace fan (keepsake). Also on Thursday between the Peak and City Hall one plano album, No 3. Reward Haram Iottie Garlon Peak Hotel or City Hall
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE. MOTOR LANCH, fitted with large rabin, Jaratory.
ste. naptry Electric light throughout. Length 39 6 Rean: 0 Draft 26 Engine 32-40 H.P. Redwing (kerosinel speed 9 miles, wood sea boat, in first class condition. -Apply ΒΟΣ No. 635 "Hongkong Telegraph."
FOR SALE or TO LET.
THE RESIDENCE "KESLIS,"
Area At Mount Kellet, Peak. 1956 Square Feet. Possession. 1st January 1922-Apply Box Vo G3 ro Hongkong Tet- graph.
NOTICE.
We have this day REMOVED our Office to So. 6. Des Voeux
Road, above the Bank of Canton Limited.
1
3 Typewriters Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS Auctioneers.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
¦Saturday, the 10th Dec., 1931 commencing at 11 am. at their bales Rooms, Duddell Street
A Large Selection of Toys comprising Teasets, Footballs Dalls and various other Toys Also
1
case X'mas Crackers in lots to suit purchasers)
And
! Very Fine Model Chinese
Junk
On view from Friday the 9th inat. Terms-Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Tuesday, the 13th Dec., 1921 commencing at 3.45 p.m. a: Marguerite No. 1 Carnarvon Road, Kowloon A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture
Comprising:-
COMPANY, (1918) LIMITED
The Master of Telaity remind- men, to cancel that miliard alded an audience at the Royal Is- we owe you out of generally, stitution this summer that all idealism, recognition that we did matter is now believed to consist more fighting that you did, or of the sama unita. These units because we lent most of the are electrons, partioles of very mass with A negative many lovolved to other nations! small
charge of electricity, and protons, who can't pay it back to us.
"In fact, we do not ask you to particles with a positive charge cancel the debt at all We more and with mass roughly equival- ly state our opinion that you eat to that of hydrogen atom. erosity or out of idealism, but out the elements depend on the nam
ber and arrangement of the units of sheer self-interest." THE THIRD ORDINARY *The only question is when contained in their atoms. The therefore, arm GENERAL MEETING OF will you do so.
You must cap-differences, SHAREHOLDERS will be held eel it, for until you do, your in physical depending on mase, at the offices of the Company, St. dustries will be crippled, your electric charge, and
standstill Your ment and he thinks it possible, George's Building, Chater Road, trade Victoria, Hongkong, on SATUR-people out of work. We make even prodable, that the chemical DAY, the 10th December, 1921 at no suggestion, beyond expressing qualities will soon be explained II o'clock in the forenoon, for the the opinion that the sooner you as special cases of the physical purpose of receiving a Statement look into the situation and do qualities.
Science, it would seam. is on of Accounts and the Report of the what you will have to do before the eve of another great simpli- General Managers for the year long, in any event, the hotter is
cation in its conception of the ended 30th September 1921, and will be for you as for us. electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors.
at
2
arrange-
**If you do not now agree, or fabric of the universe, by the ex- rather if you will not trouble to planation of chemical laws in THE TRANSFER BOOKS of examine the world trade position, terms of physical laws. In one the Company will be closed from since if you do you must agree, sense it is a justification by ex- THURSDAY, the 1st December ak for your money-we will perimental science of the theory 1921 until SATURDAY, the 10th mortgage our credit, we will send which underlay alchemy. The December 192), both days you our gold, until such time fold alchemists believed in the inclusive.
30a discover how that metal feals possibility of transmuting the
Dasar metals into gold. SHEWAN TOMES & CO. when poured in a molten state incantations and crucibles, with
General Managers, down one's throat!
magic tiles and strong acids they Hongkong, 19th November, 1921.
explored the properties of matter boping to discover the which would make them masters of the world. Doubiless there is a long step between knowing the
COMPANY LIMITED. SILIMPOPON COAL
B
By
secret
That formula, we subrait, does 20t err on the side of humility states the Duff. The British THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL Lion must not fawn for sugar at the feet of Uncle Sam; but the Lion loses no dignity when be sugzats to Uncle Sam that they are both ingredients of the elements and The undersigned are prepared a sinking boat, and that-Uncle ability to change one into an- vary long stop. to quote prices for best quality Sam, being blassed, with arms in-other:
35 it involves "mockeying." stead of paws bad better stazi
the freshly mined SILIMPOPOŇ
prodigious
sub COAL, trimmed into Bankers at bailing rather quickly or Lion and with
But the pro- Uncle will founder simultaneous. Atomic forces. SEBATTIK
SANDAKAN
gress achieved has led to a cou- ts. British North Borneo) or to
Why is it so greatly to Am-raption of matter very different contract for regular Bunker Srp-
from that which people now plies for 5 or 12 months at favour.erica's interest to cancel the ten
ble rates.
milliard dollars Europe owes her middle-aged learnt at school.
American prosperi y, like our export existence, depends on trade: her export trade
from sank
thirteen
or
Steamers calling at SEBATTIK or SANDAKAN exclusively for Bankers are exempt from pay.
mirror, Glass cabinet, Extension on to Dining table. Leather covered dining chairs. Music stand.
BRADLEY & CO. LTD.
Agents.
Curtains, Brakes, Ornaments, The COWIE HARBOUR COAL
etc., etc.
CO. LTD.
milliard
THEATRE HIS ROYAL
GRAND CONCERT.
DANIEL ONDERWIJZER (Baritone)
stron by
kady marked by MRS. AUBREY BOWES-SMITH (Soprano)
HARRY ORE (piano)
and
On Thursday, December 8th, al p.15 pm. Admission: $3. 3 4 1. Booking at MOUTRIB'S,
SPECIAL BARGAINS
AT
THE CHINA DRAWN WORK CO.'S
SALE which continues till 13th, December 1921, when they have to remove to their new premises, 4o, Quana's Road, Central (opposite, Meurs. Lok Ning). Don't Lose this opportunity.
CHINA DRAWN WORK CO..
(YUEN CHEONG)
Old Post Office Buildings.
HONGKONG HOTEL STORES.
OPEN DAILY
(Sundays and Holidays Inclusive)
FROM 730 am. to 10 pm.
BUTTER
Canadian Creamery Shamrock" Brand
CHEESE
"McLarens" In half pound jars Canadian Twin Cheese American Fancy Flat
Canadian Salmon ... Canadian Haddock... Canadian Kippers Canadian Bloaters
Canadian Turkey
$1.10 per h”,
...$1.25 per jar
1.00 per lb
80 cta. per lb.
FISH
65 cta, per lb.
50 cta per 50 cts. per ..
50 ct. per..
POULTRY
VEGETABLES
...$1.50 per lb.
Canadian Potatoes .....
***
08 cts. per lb.
FRUITS
the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, New York).
Twanty-five years ago we be- lieved that the stuff of the universe was composed of ulti- mate, indivisible particles called ment of ordinary Port Cha 30 dollars in the boom year of 1919/#toms, each stamped with its The minimum draft of water
aws properties and impossible to slongside the Company's Wharito ten milliards in the bad year break up into anything else. st Sabattik is 23 feat at low water 1920. it is still going down, and to Each of the elements oxygen,
Californian Grape Fruit and Oranges. Canadian Apples Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie this fact her experts attribute in
gold, sulphur, carbon, and so Bay (Sebattik Harbour) and any great part the existing depression forth-had its own kind of atom.
Having the facilities in our refrigerators for carrying largs" no that all matter consisted of required information concerning in the United States.
Europe can no longer buy from combinations of a limited number stocks of Meat, Poultry and Game (both cooked and uncooked) we Teak sideboard with beveiledbe port can be had on applica America, because the exchanges of different kinds of atoms. Those are in a position to supply the public with produce ready for the are depreciating: if America already known and those whose table at short notice. Our Bakery and Pastry Department is in would sell her goods, the ex-discovery might be anticipated charge of an experienced French Chef, Monsieur Robalgia (late of changes mast. be stabilised.
amounted to under 100 in all. But exchange demoralisation
But already there was a suspi- does not only affect directly the American export trade, it restricts cion that the elements were not imports, and thus prevents the altogether unrelated. They could with an indefinite number of tions to Ledoux about his head. Then it was clear to anyone who world from paying in goods for be arranged according to thair shells can be pictured.
the watches with intelligence that In any shell of eight. this atomic weights in a certain order,
an ascending spiral in which the electrons are not at the eight Ledoux is not so young as he was. A general Meeting of Members paradox
chemical properties corresponded points of a regular cube, as has The tenth round was an awful will be held in the City Hall, on alarmed americans who man with the position of the elements usually been supposed, but at the business. Ledoux, after taking Monday. the 12th December,facture for the
on the curve. Clearly the order points of a solid figure formed by several bigh lefts want away with 1921, at 5.15 p.m. for the purpose have demanded and obtained pro-was more than accidental, for revolving one face of the cube a terrific right hand cross to the of amending the Rules, if thought bibitory
European goods that could be the properties and positios of through 45 degrees from the jaw. It was wonderful to see how fit, as follows:--
asknown elements were predict-orientation of its opposite face. the Potteries boxer stood up sold in America-thanks to ex-ed and the prediction confirmed Such a figure has two square and against such punishment. change demoralisation at ria-
We saw a great exhibition of by later actual discoveries eight triangular facets. The lously low prics.
Clearly also it was the kind of limitation of the shell to a max. pluck and determination, followed Caught in 3 vicious circle)
order to be expected if there had imum of eight electrons leads to by brilliant boxing on the part of (i) To promote good fellow America finds herself unable to been an evolution of the elements an explanation in physical terms Harrison. When the contest had ship and peace between all sell abroad because of the ex-from some primitive substance, of the chemical peculiarities of gone 13 rounds it could be said
changes, and since she dares to:
Brass and Teuk bedsteads,
ARRATOS V. APCAR & CO. Dressing tables. Occasional tables, Screens, Pictures, Mantel Clock, etc., etc.
Fine Carpets and Bugs
NOTICE.
LODGE SAVAL AND MILITARY.most of the above furniture is
No. 815. S. C.
Banquet to be bell at the King Edward Hotel this evening i- rancelled owing to the death of Wor. Bro. Dr. G. P. Jordan.
Bigh: Worshipful District Grand Master of Scottish Freemasonery in the District of Hongkong and South China.
HONGKONG CANTON & MACAD STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
Mr. John Arnold has This Day resumed Secretaryship of the Company.
By Order of the Board of
Directors
G. M. DODWELL.
Chairman
A FREE LECTURE
on
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
by
John C. Lathrop, C S.B., of Brookline, Mass,
Member of the Board of Lecture- ship of the Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, Boston, Mass., will be delivered in the City Hall
(Chamber of Commerce Reom). Thursday, December 8th., si
5.30 p.m.
All are cordially invited to attend.
DISTRICT GRAND LODGE OF HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA, E. C.
practically new and made by Messes PowELL & LANE CRAWFORD & CO.
A so Dae Baby Grand Piano by
"Collard & CollardTM One IX Victróla in splendid condition with record cabinet and Records
Ch view from Monday the
1th ins Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
LEAGUE OF FELLOWSHIP AND SERVICE.
By amanding Rule 2. so as
read as follows:-
to
2 The objects for which the League is formed are
Nations.
American inanufactures
results because the
home market
tariffa to keep ont
but few have gone better.
ii) To promote goot fellw.buy abroad for the sake of her or if these of lesser weight had the periodic law. The modes of that Harrison had made one of ship within the Colony, inespec-on workers, she gives Europe no come into existence by the dis-faceting of the figures and the the best shows agains! Ledoux integration of those thst were nombor of electrons from 1 up that any British bantam-weight tive of race, class and creed. opportunity to pay in goods or heavier. Moreover, the periodic to 8-on the outer layer explain bad mads against the French- (ii) To promote matters services for what has been bought was not absolute. Irregue what the chemist calls the laws man. Some have gone longer. which shall be of service to the already.
We are far from claiming that larities existed as if another valency-the limitations of the community.
By amending Rale 4 by the the cancellation of world debts factor were at work. something power of different kinds of atoms
capricions such
exists to from malecolés. PARTICULARS and CONDITION addition at the end thereof of the will altogether cure the economic in the evolution of living forms,
ills of the word; we do devoutly
or something to suggest that believe that until this step is taken, no serious progress can be some of the elements might not be elementary. Lastly, analysis by made towards exchange stabilisa-
the spectroscope indicated in the tion.
most direct fashion that the elements were not the ultimate constituents of matter.
of SALE
of
1.
The s.s." KONG CHOW " (formerly .s.KWONG TAI") as she now lies off Samshuipuo in the Harbour of Hongkong together with her gear. and appurtenances To be sold by Order of the Mortgagee by
PUBLIC AUCTION
On
FRIDAY
in one Lot
by
words
Any person may become a life Member by paying the aum of Fifty Dollars.
and also for the purpose of elect- ing Officers and Committees for the ensuing year, and discussing the future programme of the League.
NATIONAL LOANS.
Bondholders are bereby noti) fied that the Fourth Drawing of the 3rd. Year Loan ($2,750,000-
of the Ministry of Finance, in Peking on 1st and 10th December
WISTER LONDON-PARIS AIR
SERVICE.
OXFORD UNION'S LABOUR PRESIDENT.
The referee (I have forgoter his name, which is an advantage) cantioned Ledoux when Harrison hit a trifle low, but quite accident- ally.
FRENCH CHAMPION
The couteal was an excellent BEATEN.
one, and Harrison boxed with such fine judgment that be European Boxing Tille
caused Ledoux to mins by grester Changes Hands.
intelligence. On occasions the Charles Ledoux, of France, was | Frenchmen was compelled to run on points by away from Harrison, and that is
This discovery of radium with Instone Air Line bare arranged its startling property of in-clearly besten to run the daily express air stability, the discovery that it Tommy Harrison, of Hanley, in a the first time Ledoux has been service to and from
Paris could give off helium, and that contest for the European bantam-found to do anything like that.
The result of the whole business throughout the winter.
radioactivity could induce the weight championship at Hanley,
shown that Ledoux is far worse disintegration of other elemente, England, on Oct. 24.
The first round was aquaint than he ever was before and turned speculations into certain- ties. Physicists can now under one, Ledoux fought as hard as be Harrison'fer better.
In spite of the vagaries of the For the first time in the history stand how the elements can be could, and had Harrison shaking sad the Eighth Drawing of the of the Oxford Union Society, the built up out of the same materials with right punches to the chin referee the fact remains that the 16th day of December 1921. 7th. Year Issue of Short Term president. Mr. K. M. Lindsay, and yet have different chemical and body. Harrison was out Harrison won on points, for he
at 3 o'clock p.m.
Bonds ($4,800,000) will be held, as Worcester College, is a supporter qualities.
Their present task is classed in this particular round, was always getting in scoring announced by the Ioan Bureau of Labour.
simply to fit physical explanations and a clip with the right sent him punches which were supported to the floor of the ring. Already by points gained as a result of to chemical observations.
Each Atom is an ordered the local man was in a bad way, avoiding blows.· planetary system. The central Ledoux panched so quicily and
sun" is a proton surrounded by so hard that Harrison was not referee who had made some the orbit of one or more electrons able to show soything like his curious cautions during the con- and each system is kept stable best forms. One might have re-test.
A match between Harrison and by the balancing of the positive garded the Hagley box as a
Jim Higetos, the British cham- 27th November, 11. leaving Honkong. ton with the sum of the negative
charge of electricity on the pro-beatan man.
Then this placky littls Hanleypion and Lonsdale belt-holder, in 21th December, 1921,
charges on the electrons. The fellow resumed his mental bal-now inevitable. masses of the proton and of the ance and settled down to splen- The hall at Hanley, which ac electrons and the charges they didly-timed straight lefts, which commodates approximately 5,000 carry.can be measured. Sir. J. checked Ledoux's rushes and people, was crowded, and the Thompson has calculated the made opportunities for a very fine vietary of the local challenger
that caused was enthusiastically received. conditions of stability for such right hand cross
Mesers. LAMMENT BROTHERS.respectively and that payment of
Auctioneers at their Auction
Rooms, Fuddell Street
S. 5. "KONG CHOW "*
drawn bonds will be made or 31st. i December.
FOR HAIPHONG AND HOIHOW.
Falls for Tragkong and Helpieng very
Alternate Imescity) The favourite, uneven get seamar PAL-MUN.
Boods of the 1st Year 6 Loan (converted issue) which' The Ship is Chineze ship monating to $2,719,611.4) Noos.
were drawn on 10th. November registered at Canton and of a
will be redeemed on 1st. Decem-No96, registered tonnage of 281.83
Her dimensions are →
An Especial Meeting of the District Grand of Lodge of! Hongkong and South China will | .. be held at the Masonic Hall, on FRIDAY, the 9th inst., at 5.30 p.m. for 16 p.m. PRECISELY. To install: Worshipful Brother Horace Percy Smith, P.D.G.W.
15
Deputy District Grand Master. -All Master Masons are invited
to attend.
Breadth 28.45 ft
(Capt. Charles E. Page). .
13th December 1971,
I
1+
ber next, and the interest coupon | Apply Thos. Cook sad Sams or Po HingTei, $1,631,765.84 will be pald on same
Length 113.8 fr
date.
:
Depth 9.55 ft
The interest.coupon on the 3rd Year Loan, 7th Year Short Term
For further particulars apply to Bond Issue and the 7th Year
F.E. Nasb Esq.
Vendors Solicitor
14. Pedder Street.
OT
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
Long Term Bonds due on 31st December next will be paid on 31st December.
F. A. AGLEN, Inspector General of Custome. Inspectorate General of Castoms. Peking. 21st November, 1921.
114, Winy bak dirent,
NOTICE OF REMOVAL..
THE INDUSTRIAL AND
| systems with varying numbers of Ledoux to be careful.". During COMMERCIAL BANK; LTD. revolving electrons. He finds the third round Harrison boxed ́
that systems with from one up to with fine coufidence and sat in NOTICE is hereby given that eight electrons can have stable his left hand to the face of the the Industrial & Commercial orbits of the same diameter, but French boxer with good emphatic Bant, Limited, will remove on that further electrons can be puncher. Monday, November 28th, to York added only in an outer layer up. In the next few rounds the Building, No. 13 Chater Road.. to eight, and so on antit atoms referee made several comit can
It was a good verdict given by
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