NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED.
WANTED.-Small
furnished
house (with grounds if possible) at the Peak near Tram Station or at Upper Levels-Apply Box. No. 646 the Hongkong Telegraph."
co
new
WANTED.--For British tablishment in Shanghai lady
learn to refinement of ayatem of sealp and face treat- ment. Knowledge of hairdressing
to essential-Reply Vancouver Lodge, Shanghai.
“
WANTED.Private Tuition in the afternoon, wanted for Boy eight years old.--Apply Box No. 648 co" Hongkong Telegraph."
WANTED-Lady travelling to England in March offers passage in return for help with infaur.- Apply Box No. 650 c/o "Hong- kong Telegraph."
LOST.
LOST.-Case containing ladies platinum watch set with dia- Finder please return to Box No. 649 and receive award.
moans.
HONGKONG HOTEL.
NEW GRILL ROOM.
The usual Dinner Dance will
not be held on Wednesday, the 18th. January. 1922.
L
LESSONS IN CHINESE.
MA
IL HIN PAN. • L'hipmen lite
1. Dit ber to Autopama una en -erians in the Games for ten vaat
Ketas med sam to set of tomating Emergen
ed of a 245 rate reptais ate as a finem
Rod Contest went on
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Transfer Books of the above Company will be closed from 28th January, to 7th Feb.. 1922, both days inclusive. Dated this 16th day of January, 1923.
By Order of the Board. GIBB. LIVINGSTON & CO..
LIMITED.
Agents.
THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL" COMPANY LIMITED. SILIMPOPON COAL
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QUEEN'S COLLEOE.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
THE WEST POINT BUILDING THEATRE
COMPANY LIMITED. -
TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1922.
ROYAL
ARB ALL PEKINESE DOGS ALIKE?
TC-NIGHT!
1
and four following nights,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO-NIGHT ! that the THIRTY FOURTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEET- ING of SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be b-ld at the His Excellency the Governor Offices a: Af68era Jardine
& Co. Ltd., on! has kindly consented to distribute fatheson
26th. January, on Saturday. Januars, THURSDAY, Prizes 21st, at 11.00am. No Cards are | 1922, al 11.30 am. for the
R. B. SALISBURY'S CO.
being issued but to all Parents purpose of receiving the Report THE
and Guardians of Students, to of the Directors together with Old Boys and others interested in a statement of Accounts far the the work of the School, a cordial year sading 31st. December, 1921. invitation to honour us by their attendance on that date is
extended.
BERTRAM TANNER,
Headmaster.
FOR HAIPHONG AND HOLNOW,
Falid for Bourbong and Haiphong every kitermate Tuesday,
The favourite parangu?naumer
RAI-HUN.
(Capt. Charles 5. Page). Soon, 13th January, 197. imaxing Hangkong. Xox, Nia January, 12 Sowa, ha Frossary. 132.
Apply Then, Crk and Suna or Po Hing Tas, 18, Wine Lak temet.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction or
Tuesday the 17th Jan., 19aa commencing at 16.30 6.m. at theirSales Rooms, Duddell Stree:
Cashmere Sult Lengths Terms: Cash on delivery
LAMMERT BROS,
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, 17th. January. to THURSDAY, 26th, January, both days inclusive during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors MOWBRAY S "NORTHCOTE;
zecretary.
to the General Agents. Hongkong. 10th January, 1922.
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE LIMITED
QUAINTS
in a
Mr. Justice Darling and Ulysses' Story.
TO-DAY'S MI:CELLANY.
BRITISH MINISTER AND
WAR LORD. ·
It is as a friend of London's Alleged Breeze with Chang
Tro-lin
· Rival claims to the ownership children that Canon Horsley,
Northern newspapers are much of Pekinese dog and a disputeo has passed away at the age over its identity led to a slander of 75 will be best remembered. excited aver the absence of the suit before Mr. Justice Darling chief cause of a diminution of Alston, from among callers on "If I were asked what is the British Minister, Sir Bailby
and a jury last month.
James Doumall, a secondhand time, and what is the chief glory the President on New Year's day. forniture dealer, of Snow's fields, and success of the last 30 years, allegedly owing to the failure of he wrote ten years ago, I should the Waichisopu to repress the Bermondsar, sued Alexander Hall, oil and colour merchant, of awer, child-saving work; the anti-British agitation at Amoy recognition of the rights and the (the controversy with Butterfield
& Swire).
Southware Park-road.
One Saturday in July, 1920, [importance of the abild ***
In this connection the Peking Complete Change of Pro-Hall went to Donmall's stall,
where the dog, called "Pedra," Before the WEI there was and Tientsin Times relates a gramme Entitled
was and, it was stated, accused voluntary military service in the farther story of a breeze between the furniture dealer of baring Channel Islands, but the local Sir Beilby and General Chang stolen it from him. Hall called Parliament recently passed a law Tso-liq the police, and bad Donmall requiring every able-bodied man arrested. Damages were claimed, to be trained for military service. It appears that the British
The old huts for the Militia,that the War Lord intended to Minister was notified by telephone
WANTED A SHILE.**
Next change Thuraday 19th
Prizes: $4, $2 & $1.
Roldiers and Sailors ba!! price
back seats only.
Commence 9 15 p.m. Book at Mout'le's
to
THE DOG THAT DIED. Mr. Eddy, for Doumall, said which were arranged in cubicles, that when Ulysses returned from are now being converted, in order visit him at 1 pm, and as that Ithaca after his wanderings, his to provide more accommodation, happens to be Sir Bailby Alston's old dog, whom he met on the The Guernsey Light Infantry usual luncheon hour, the reply threshold, died for joy at seeing performed gallant service in him.
France, and in 1918 provided a guard of honour to the King.
There was no indication that "Pedro" recognisel Hall, for he was alive to-day, added Mr Eddy.
was given that he could not receive callers at that time. As result of farther telephonic con- versation the hour of 5 o'clock was settled for the call, but Chang What is the favourite uniform Tec-lin who was visiting another of distinguished soldiers who are Legation at that time arrived as Doubt on the death-story of
entitled to wear many? Lord the British Minister's residence Ulysses dog was cast by Mr. French's is that of the 19th half an hour late. It is probable Justice Darling. His master had Hussars, at whose final annual that the report that he was frigidly of MARINE ENGINEERS GUILD been away for ten years, said his dinner he will preside in London received is incorrect. He could lordship, and the dog must have this evening. His association with not expect to be received with been at the paint of death when the regiment goes back to his great enthusiasm, but we may be ho came back.
early days in the Army. Earlure that the British Minister Dogmall, continued Mr. Eddy, Haig considers the pre-war bine showed no illtemper over the The REGULAR MONTHLY spent five hours in the police and white of the 37th. Lancers delay. MEETING will be held at the station, and was liberated when the most soldierly dreas, but then
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. that the EIGHTH ORDINARY
MEETING
GENERAL. SHAREHOLDERS in this Com- pany will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine Matheson & o. Ltd., on Thursday, 26 h. January, 1922. at 11.45 m. for the purpose of rec-iving the Report of the Directors together
OF CHINA.
HONG KONG BRANCH.
the.
During the interview Chang
A Fine Collection of Tweed and, with a statement of Accounts for/ULLD OFFICE. Saitors' Hom", the man who had given him the the Field-Marshal is an old mem-lin is reported to have asked West Polat, on W: DNESDAY dog came to the station. In ber of the regiment. To the late the British Minister's opinion an the year ending 31st. December, next. 18th January, 1922. at 6.00 consequence of
charge Tear of Russia the scarlet rutie 1921
The REGISTER of SHARES Pin order to suit the Con-Doumall said his takings weak and tall bearskin of the Royal China's present-day political and international position, with the of the Company will be CLOSED venience of NORTHERN MEM-down from an average of £40 Scots Greys, of which he was result that Sir Beilby Alaton in-
BERS, who are, hereby requested week to 21. to assist us by their presence.
W. J. STOKES. Branch Secretary
T
Auctioneers,
from TUESDAY, 17th January, to THURSDAY, 26th, January, both day inclusive during which period no transfer of suares can
registered.
HE Undersigned have received
instructions to sell by Publicbe Auction on Wednesday, the 18th Jan, 1922 commencing at 11 am.
at No. 400 Canton Road,
Mongkektspi
33 and 34 Stroke 40"
1 Shaft (no tail) with gearing]
By Order of the Board of Directors. MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE.
Secretary.
to the General Managers.
PUBLIC LECTURE AT THE
"CITY HALL.
13 F
the Leaque
| Colonel-in-Chief, made the
strongest appeal.
quired why the British protests against the removal of the sero-
PEDRO IN THE
WITS ESS-BOX. Pedro was brought into the
Says the Daily Chronicle: Even Planes to Mukden had been ignor- witness-box
Hall explained staid official Whitehall seems to have replied that he came for a ed. Chang Tso-lin is stated to that in February last year he lost)
og called Boy. To this base been affected by the popular social call, and that any business
enthusiasto in connection with day he believed that and "Pedro were identical. He the engagement of Princess Mary.estions must be taken up with him through the soal channel, For in an important official denied that he had ever charged document issued by the Secretary Mukden. A repeated representa- Dimely, the British Consul st
"Boy
ja
Doumall with stealing. Police Mr. Fred B. Smith, who is on evidence was given that Doumall of the Ministry of Health to su tions had been made through 1 1400 H. P. Engine from ss. Hongkong, 10th. January. 192. an extended lectoring tour in the wet stained as the police local authorities the headquarters this official, this suggestion was
Hongkong), 3 Cylinders 25.
of the National Savings Com. station against this will.
not considered satisfactory and mittee
dubbed Princess the great man left in a baff, Og a question of whether er House," Kingsway, instead of fidence bearing on the identity of Princes House. Is it desired to If the facts are as reported
ship said the dog should be called, his lord-change the name of the building the British Minister is, it seems Happy augury! Why not rename to as, to be congratulated upon and how could anybody tell one whose wedding would thus be Times.
These dogs are Chinese dogs, it in honour of Princess Mary, this attitude, says the P. & T. He is not accredited to Chinaman from another."
3 Shafts (no tail)
I American Donkey Pump
1 Ships Pump
And
A Quantity of Sundries Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneer.
THE HONGKONG LAND RECLAMATION CO., LTD.
*
interest of World Peace, will address (under the Kive auspices of Fellowship and Service) 00 International Friendship, a NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the St. Andrews Hall, City Hall, THAT the TWENTY FIRST on Tuesday, the 17th. January ORDINARY GENERAL MEET-jat 5 p.m. punctually. ING of SHAREHOLDERS in The MEETING is OPEN TO this COMPANY will be held at
ALL the offices of Messrs. Jardine
Ladies are invited. Matheson & Co., Ltd. on Thurs-
Hon Mr. H.E Pollack. day 26th January, 1922, st 12
K.C. will take the Chair. THE Cadersigned have received o'clock noon for the purpose of instructions to sell tr Public receiving the Report of the
Directors together with a state! Auction on-
ment of Accounts for the year Wednesday, the 18th Jan., 1992 ending 31st December 1921.
at 12 o'clock (noon)
at the Yuen Yuen Godown. No. 168 Connaught Road West (for account of the concerned)
47 Bags White Rice
231 Bags Cargo Rice
162 Baga Broken Rice
(all more or less damaged by sea water ex s... "Kiangsu"} Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
The undersigned are prepared to quote prices for best quality freshly mined SILIMPOPON TH
COAL. trimmed into Bonkers at SEBATTIK 0% SANDAKAN (British North Borneo) or to contract for regular Bunker Sup- plies for 6 or 12 months at favour- able rates.
Steamers calling at SEBATTIK or SANDAKAN exclusively for Bonkers are exempt from pay. ment of ordinary Port Cha gen. The minimum draft of water alongside the Company's Wharf at Sebattik is 28 feet at low water Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie Bay (Sebattik Harbour) and any required information concerning the port can be had on applica-
tion to
BRADLEY & CO. LTD.
Akents, The COWIE HARBOUR COAL
CO. LTD.
WARNING!
THE CLEVEREST CROOK
"OUT SIDE
THE LAW"
IS COMING SOON
Auctioneers.
"HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Thursday the 19th Jan., 1922 commencing at it am.
at Messrs. J. Osawa & Co`a Godovn funder the Hongkong Restau
rant, West Point)
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from TUHSDAY 17th January to THURSDAY 26th January both dsys inclusive dering which period no transfer of abaren cao be registered.
Br Order of the Board of Directors.
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,
Secretary.
Hongkong. 10th January, 1922.
THE HONGKONG LAND IN- VESTMENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.
The
ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.
Ladies Section.
Hall was asked by counsel why associated with the great national Chang Teo-lin, who, though he movement for thrift, which may be able to keep the Premier be did no: charge the plaintiff appeals to all, irrespective of class and members of the Cabinet danc- with stealing (be dog His reply was that he was "fed up." or party? Asked what he meant by those words, Hall explained that they meant "absolutely bared stiff."
The jury disagreed, and they were discharged.
GOVERNOR OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA RESIGNS.
ing attendance upto him like’so many lackers, has no right to Discussion of the Privy Coaa-expect similar subservience on cillor's oath in connection with the part of the accredited repres the libel action brought by Mr.Jentative of the British Empire. If J.H. Thomas, M. P., reminds one Chang Tro-lin, on the occasion that such oaths are now far less of his belated call, naked numerous than in earlier times. for the British Minister's opinion The Book of Oathe, published in on Fairs in China, it was very 1649, shows that not only bigh natural that Sir Bellby Alston offices of State bot many other should raise the question of the Representa- appointments involved the taking stolen seroplanes.
such
COMPETITIONS. -
CUP PRESENTED BY
of solemn oath. The city scaventions in regard to their restoration Cannot Afford to Retain the
zer bound himself to see have been made through the MRS. MOORE.
Position.
diligently" to the pavements and usual channels, and have been Happy Valley Course 18 holes
Consternation bas been caused streets in his ward, the servant impudently ignored. In the cir- match play. 3/4 handicap. Entries close Jan. 21st. Names to be sent here by the somewhat unexpect-took an oath for the true serving comstances it is not surprising
lord, and
oc that the Mukden Super-Tuchun to the Ladies Hon Secretary ored resignation of Col. Sir William of bis entered on the list posted in the H. Weigall. Governor of Southcasional tasks as the counting ai should be tackled on the subject Club houses.
Australia (says & Reater message the sheep ju the kingdom began at his first formal interview with from Adelaide).
with an cath sworn by the the Minister whose florezument CUP PRESENTED BY
be had affrouted. The fact that In a letter to the Government enamatsiors.
Chang Tso-lin is a Super-Tuchun. .MRS. PEARCE,
Sir William atates that be will be
The emerald, which is sure of and the possessor of so armoured Fan Ling, New Course. 18 compelled, through private and holes boger, Fall handicap. financial reasons, to resign his enhanced popularity from the fact motor car, gives him no right to Maximum handicap to be 18. office next April. Oversea detbat it is the only stone in Prin force his company on the British NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Ladies tees. To be played for on ductions, he said, have absorbed ceas Mary's engagement ring, was Minister and dictate what sub- that the THIRTY FOURTH February 4th. Post entries. Com-the whole of his salary, leaving one of the most higbly-prized jecte way or may not be mem- ORDINARY GENERAL MEET-petitors cards must be marked a considerable balance necessary stones of ancient times, partly tioned in his presence.
to meet expenditure essential to because, before the discovery of The "P. & L. Times" adda that ING of SHAREHOLDERS in by a competitor. this Company will be held at the THE "DENIS" CUP.
the maintenance of his office to Peru, whence the world's chief it has not been able to verify the
supplies now, come, it was exceed two reports quoted. Offices of Messrs. Jardine Fan Ling, 014 Course. 18 holes be met by his private means, Mrtheson & Co. Ltd.. on medel play on handicap. Forward Up to now. Sir William con-lingly rare. For that reason it was Cylinder Crude Oil Engine Thursday, 26th January, 1922, Lees at 10th hole to be used, tinues, be bas been willing and a favourite jewel with Royalty, 1 10 Kilowatt 220 Volts Direct at 12.15 p.m. for the purpose of others as provided. Posi entries able to afford auch expenditure, and in medieval times with Popes NOTED INVENTOR'S FORTUNE
Sir Samuel C. Davidann, found- Current Dynamo (British receiving the Report of the To be played for on February but recently the financial obliga and other great dignitaries of the make) with witchboards, Directors together with a state-14th. Competitors cards must be tions placed upon him and Lady Church. Rarity, too, caused. iter of Davidson and Co., Ltd., Weigall in England have been to be credited with wonderful engineers, Belfast, and an in- ment of Accounts for the year) marked by a competitor.
the attributes. Some writers declared ventor with 200 patents to his anding 31st. December. 1921.
materially increased, and THE TAGGART CHALLENGE The REGISTER of SHARES |
money available for expenditure that it cured leprosy, and coe old credit, left a fortune of £185,817. CUP.
here has proportionately describe wrote of i:: "The emerald To various of his employees be of the Company will be CLOSED
Fan Ling, New Course. 15 creased. from TUESDAY, 17tb. January holes match play, 4 handicap
surpasseth in greenness even the left 'sums. in the company's As a result he has been reluc- leaves of plants, and it imparato debentures ranging from £1,000 to THURSDAY, 26th. January, both days inclusive during which Mens tees to be used. Entries tantly compelled to end the rela- the air around it a green him to £100. period no transfer of shares can Secretary, or antared on lists Government and bimself, s rela-
be sent to Ladies Hortionship existing between the mer." be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors. MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 10th. January, 1922
25 H. P. Vertical Single
ammeter and Voltmeter Terms: Cash on delivery
be had from Undersigned
Inspection orders to view may
LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers.
LAMMERT BROS. have received instructions from the Bole Agents to sell by Public Auction on Saturday, the 21st Jan., 1933 commencing at 11 a.m,
at their Bales Rooms, Duddail
Street,
A Choice Selection of the Well- known St. Lambert Rih Crystal Cut Glassware
comprising
Bowls, Plates, Vases; Decanters, Juz*, Jardinieres, Candle- sticks. Spirit Bottles, Pickle Bottles, etc., etc. Also
A few complete sets of Crystal
Table Services
HONGKONG JOCKEY' CLUB ANNUAL RACE MEETING 1932..
to
posted in the Club houses, on or tionship which had been increas Professor Kerast, of Berlin, who before January 31st. The cup to ingly cordial, while the unfailing was recently awarded the Nobel be played for yearly.. A competi-kindness and consideration of Prize for Chemistry, will, af the or wining the Cap twice in the people of South Australia pressat rate of exchange, receive something rather more than succession or three times in all would be ever treasured. to retain the Cap. Open to wives The Premier and the other 7,000,000 marks, states a Home and daughters of residential members of the Government have journal. But he will have to members of RIKU.C.
extreme sorrow that his Excel- part with a substantial portion of lency should have found it neces-that amount as soon as he has to take such's step, for the received it, for he will have to Governor and his family had pay inheritance tax, a tax on endeared themselves to the peo- increase of fortune," and a few ple of the State in a very special others, which will make a big bole in the seven millions, In way...
Sir William Allardyce, Gov-deed, Professor Nernst will be CHINESE SMUGGLES 350 ernor of Tasmania, had previous-lucky if he can salve two clear BOTTLES OF BRANDY, ly intimated, that he was going millions. The professor is fter-
Ladles Championship. The final will be played off on Sunday, January 22nd at 11 am, Entries for the forthcoming on the Old Course Fan Ling. Races cicee on Saturday 216% instant at noon, and must be sent to the Jockey Club Roomx, JA Chater Road, on or before this {dato. 7.
A Chinese storekeeper on the on three months leave inJanuary, many's greatest authority on Entry Formé are now ready ship Pearl Shell, from and did not intend to return chemistry, without a doubt, and and can be had at the Jockey Dusch Borneo, was at Gravesend becapes his emoluments were what he does not know about
Stables, the Jockey Club Ened of six months for The Tasmanian poison gas is not worth
BEWARE! On view from Friday, the 20th. Hode (Hongkong Club Aunea, od 2453 ir tie lug 350 boties alouse of Assembly, passed a 10 was he who superintended the
January, 1922.
Terms: Cash on delivery
Chater Road) or Messrs. Linstead of brandy, and sixteen bottles of resolution to do without a Gov first gas attack of the West & Davis, Alexandra Buildings quenrs,
Front during the war,