NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED.
R.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
WANTED ---Fosition as Book-NAXY CONTRACTS 1922-1973- keeper by Brisber. Setoral!
years experience of general office Sealed Tendare, in duplicate.
Toutine and book work. Apply for the supply of the undermen- Box No. 666 roTM Hongborg Tele-tioned Stores for H.M. Naval graph."
Service at Hongkong during the period 1st. April. 1929, to 31st, March, 1923, will be received be the Commodore, H. M. Naval Yard. until noon on Monday, the Bib. M,rch, 1922.---
TO BE LET.
TO LET-3 new Office Boon in Central locality from 1st April --Apply SANG KEE co Com- pradore Department, Hongkong
Shanghai Bank. Des Yorus Road entrance.
TO-LET. For period of 2 months. 1st of March till 1st of May, complete furnished flat 2 rooms, Kitchen, Sathroom, pantry Moderare terms-Apply Box No. 669 eo "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO LET.-Small dat partly fur- uished: Corner house. For seven month from April 1st. Rent moderate-Apply Box Ya. BES. co" Hongkong Telegraph."
TO LET. Furni-hed Flat, 4 Rooms, Princes Buildings from April 1st. 1922 *pply. Miskin, Gilman & Co. Ltd.
THE TACK KEE CLUB.
(Non-selling Cash Sweepl
HONGKONG DEBBY 1922
Fresh Vegetables. Frozen Meat Soft Brend.
Biscuit.
Rica Sugar
KAY
Forms of Tender and necessary information may be obtained on application to the
Victualling Store Officer, H. M. Naval pt, Kowloon,
The right to reject the lowest or any lender is reserved. H.M. NAVAL DEPOT, KOWLOON.
"Hongkong. 17th Feb. 1922.
HONG ONG BOXING
ASS CIATION.
SEST TOPNAMENT SATURET
́DAY, FEBRUARY, 25th, 1922.
at the THEATRE ROYAL at 9.15 p.1.
Ten Round Featherweight
Contest
H.M. DOCKYARD RECREATION
CLUB.
ANNUAL BALL
will be held in the
CITY HALL
on Feb. 24th, from 8.30 p.m.
H.M.S. HAWKINS Band will be
in attendance.
Tickets-Gent.
$5
Lady $3
H. W. SANDFORD.
Hon. Secretary.
HONGKONG JOCKEY
CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1912,
MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY & SATURDAY. February an, 21, 32 & 25, TICKETS of ADMISSION to the GR-XD STAND and EN. CLOSURE may be obtained from Mesara. Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., or
TUESDAY
BLUE BIRD.
Our Specialities:
HOME MADE CHOCOLATE
(Fish Daily).
HOME MADS CANDY.
BEST ICE CREAM.
ICE CREAM PARL ́UR.
HIGH QUALITY GRICERIES.
BLUE BIRD
FEBRUARY 21. 1922.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
CHECndersigned have received REPULSE BAY HOTEL
instructions to sell by Publie
Luction on
Thursday, the 23rd. Feb., 1922 commencing at 11 am.
at their Sales Rooms, Duddell
Street,
Tron Safes (new)
3 National Sterilizers (Medical
Profession)
2 Remington Typewriters
2 Underwood Typewriters
į 1 Sextant
1 Patent Chart Course Indicatori
1 Thomson Azimuth Hezzanith
Medel
1 Azimuth Reflector
1 Field's Improved
Ruler
1 Parent Taffrail Log
Paralled
1 Barometer by Hughes, London
1 Barometer, by C.J. Gaupp &
Cư, Hongkong.
Also
fine 12-bore fouling piece by
100. Den Furier Road Centraf, ¦ C. G. Bonehill, London,
A.S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
RACE MEETING. On Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, the 20th., 21st. ka“ 2nd February, all Departments will be closed at 1 pm.
On these days
The Hongkong Dispensary will be opened for the purpour
at the Gate Price $12 for the dispensing prescription from Merting or $4 per day. No one p.m. to 7.30 p.m admitted without a Ticket, to be A. B. Chadwick . A. E. Hintle shown to the Ticket Inspector a|
the Gate.
Ten Round Middleweight Contest
U. S. Lewenden v. A. B. Duncan.
Ten Round Catchweight,
Contest.
As the above has not been fully subscribed, the Directors bave S:o. P. O. Morzan decided to cancel the same and and to redeem all tickets.
Holders of tickets should apply to the above Club on the Race Course during the races. The place of payment thereafter wili be advertised.
CREDIT NATIONAL 1922.
ISSUE OF NEW BEARER BONDS REDEEM BLE IN 10 YEARSÍ Frs, 500.00 each bearing interest at the rate 6. per annum Free ut Tax Reimbursable at holder's option
Y
A.S. WATSON, & CO. LTD.
Hongkong, 16th. Feb. 1922.
6
On view from Wednesday the| 22nd, inst.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers.
THE BRITISH CONSULAR SERVICE.
What Manchester Thinks.
Lord Northcliffe is considered here to have done good service by reopening the question of the Consular Service of Britain in foreign countries, writes the The Manchester correspondent. It is recognized that the root Men of the difficulty is finance. attainments and personel and social qualifications enabling them to perform the services ex- pected of Consuls and commer- cial diplomatic representatives by Partnership heretofore those who conduct British trade existing between Edward Henry overseas, will not be obtained, Ray and Percy James Falconer speaking generally. in response to
* Ship. Freight & General Bra-the remuneration now offered. THE STEWARDS request thekers. under the style or name of The day has gone by for hoc- pleasure of the presence of the Ray & Falconer was diss Ised by forary appointments. The work is LADIES at the GRAND STAND mutual consent on 31st December, too strenuous and exacting, if and the ENCL' SURE during the Races.
H. BIRKETT, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 11th Feb., 1922.
Chief P. O. Callaghan) HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
And three six round contests.
Booking at Moutries. Members MONDAY, and TUESDAY, February, 20th and 21st General Pubile WEDNES DAY. 22nd to SATURDAY, 25th.
USUAL PRICES.
OPEN NOVICES COMPETITION FRIDAY, and SATURDAY, MARCH 31s: and APRIL, 1st at he THEATRE ROYAL Full particulars will be sent to all units of Army and Navy and Police. Others please apply to Hon. Secretary co Johnson, On 1×t. Feb., 1924 for Fra, 50000 | Stokes and Master.
Ist. 1st.
ܢ as fuilowers
1927
1932
No prizes
50% 50 $23,00
Frice of Issue including 1
coupon due on 5th. Frb. 1922. payable cash on application Frs. 482
Subscriptions received at
Banque de l'Indo Chine. Hangkang.
on or before February 28th.. 1.
THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL COMPANY LIMITED.
SILIMPOPON COAL.
The undersigned are prepared to quote prices for best quality freshly cined SILIMPOPON
able rates.
NO ENTRANCE FE
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE AND COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
The
NOTICE.
921.
E H. RAY
P. J. FALCONER. E. H. Ray will continge > on business in his ozs Ship, Freight & Ceneral
E. H. RAY
A Stand and Enclosure will be i reserved for Members. Members' Wives and Families: tickets ar-carry pow ready and may by obtained from Messrs. Linstead & Davis.
Broker. All tickete must be produced to gain admission.
properly performed, for any but those who bave been especially trained for it as a career in life. Thorough colloquial and literary knowledge of the language of the country in which the Consul serves is regarded as absolutely indispensable. But this is but the first of many requiremen's.
The Manchester Chamber of Commerce has recently devoted a special inquiry to this subject. and the results are so detailed acd illuminating as to deserve the NOTICE is hereby given that fullest publicity. It is not sug Au Extraordinary General Meer. gested that the work of the Con ing of HUMPREYS ESTATE sular Service as a whole is un- AND FINANCE COMPANY satisfactory to traders. On the LIMITED will be held at the contrary. Sir Edwin Stockton, the PASSES for Servants will be Hongkong Hotel on Friday the President of the Chamber, states: issued on application to the 3rd day of March 1922 at 11 30No one is more conscious than Undersigned,
o'clock in the forenoon when the I am of the extremely valuable
H. BIRKETT, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 11th Feb, 1922.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Wednesday, the 22nd of Feb., WITHOUT TICKETS, which can
By Order of the Board of Directors.
M. MANUK,
Secretary.
THE HONGK NO ROPE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
COAL, trimmed into Bunkers at SEBATTIK or SANDAKAN (British North Borneo) or to contract for regular Banker Sup- plies for 6 or 12 months at favour-DINARY ANNUAL MEETING
THE THIRTY-EIGHTH OR"I
OF SHAREHOLDERS in the Steamers calling at SEBATTIK or SANDAKAN exclusively for above COMPANY will be held at Bunkers are exempt from pay-Road, Vic oris, on Friday, the
St George's Builditz, ment of ordinary Port Cha zes 3rd March 1922 at 11 o'clock a.m. The minimum draft of water for the purpose of receiving a alongside the Company's Wharf
statement of accounts and the
These Tickets are only avail- able for Servants while in atten- dance on their employers or when on duty at the various Stands.
Any Chinese found loitering about with Servants' passes in! their possession will forfeit them.) and the holders thereof will bel removed from the Enclosure. H. BIRKETT, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 11th Feb. 1922.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO. LTD.
year
of the and inserting thereof he words
THE MAIN OBJECT.
TO-NIGHT!
6562
FANCY DRESS DIANER-
DANSAND
MISS RITA SHIELD {THE MELODY GILE)
IN HEE LATEST SUCCESSES.
WILL HENDER
** MR. JAZZ...** HIMSELF.
WEDNESDAY, 2nd February DINNER DANSANT WILL HENDER
KING OF THE XYLOPHONE.
SATURDAY, 23th February
DINNER DANSANT MISS RITA SHIELD
{THE MELODY GIRL.)
WILL HENDER
EMR. JAZZO
Fables should be lowked early,
TO-NIGHT!
SCOTCH SONGS
ON
{SCOTTISH EMIGRANTS FAREWELL {WILL YE NO COME BACK AGAIN?
REGAL RECORDS
6563
¡JOHN ANDERSON MY JO
MY AIN FOLK
CROOKIT BAWBEE
6368
LOGIE O BUCHAN
(WHEN YE GANG AWA' JAMIE
6571
THE LEA RIG
6374
6577
GREEN GROW THE RASHES, O
SCOTTISH EMIGRANT
IMARY OF ARGYLE
BONNIE LASS OF BALLOCHMYLE
MY NANNIES AWA'
6378
1 JESSIE FLOWER O' DUNBLANE
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[DRAW THE SWORD, SCOTLAND
SOUND THE PIBROCH
.
AT
ANDERSON'S
them
by-laws to
No Servants will be allowed subjoined Resolutions will be work performed by the Consuls self to his surroundings and report on the operation of the Company will be closed from Race Course during Race Day olutions.. that the transfer Books of the inside the ENCLOSURE of the proposed as Extraordinary Res abroad, and it is a pleasure to me qualify himself to take an interest most-favoured-nation clause.
to have this opportunity of ex.in commercial and social spheres. *They should make themselves In order, however, that this useful and sympathetic to com to Tuesday, the 23:b. February, he had on application to the Company's Articles of Associa-tude to them."
t. That Article 105 of this pressing my sense of the grati-
may be possible he should have! mercial travellers who my te- The Chamber further acknow. suitable salary to enable him quire their assistance, and should 1922, both days inclusive, during Undersigned.
tion be altered as follows
a dignified social be «ble with period no transfers of shares
to give has always to maintai (a) By the insertion of "$10,000 ledges that it
information La to received belp from all members position. More information and can be registered
in the place of "$3.000" in,
licences relating of the Consular and Commercial better results can be obtained by and the Sith line thereof. (b) By striking out in the ninth Diplomatic Services with whom a Consul who shows courtesy to travellers, and belp them to and tenth lines thereof the it has come into contact, but in everybody, and who is of a tact-obtain any other necessary in words "for each financial order, if possible, to make even ful and amiable disposition, then formation. They should also be
Company fuller use of Consular Services by one who has greater towable to give them good instruc
in place both abroad, and when at home ledge and abilities, and who, tion and advice."
on leave, the chairmen of the though he is aware of the fact in
It is pointed out also that every year wherein such Chamber, each charged with the that he is in a foreign country, profits shall not exceed in oversight of trading interests in does not condescend to mix with Consuls with prior business ex- foreigners. Before leaving to take perience are able to assimilate the aggregate the sum of some particular region, such as $150,000, and a commission China and the Far East, Egypt up his post abroad, and during more easily the points raised by of ten per cent. per annum and the Middle East, non-British his visits home, it is advisable business men. There are many on all the net profits of the Africe, and Central and South that he should visit the industrial Way, as just indicated, in which centres here and through the Consular officials can beat assist Company in excess of that America, were consulted.
chambers of commerce, and all British trade abroad. It is not eam". 2 That the above Resolution
Their cocclusions cannot be other trade associations, and have+uggested that Consuls are not (Na 1) to be retrospective and better stated than in the words interviews with those who have in the habit of paying attention Ake.effect from the 1st. day of appended to the report on Egypt trading connections with the toese points, but & asefal pur- country to which he is allotted. pose may be served by restating January 1922.
Consuls should get an under them and putting the emphasis Should the above Resolutions be
is not only the granting and ris? standing of the local import and in the right place. passed by the required majority.
Obviously the satisfaction of they will be submitted for con-of passports, legalizing export methods, report as to local firmation as Special Resolutions Gatures, and the general routine manufactures, both established such requirements as are here as attached to their official duties, and intended, give early details forth is not to be obtained from farther A
Extraordinary
who вто underpaid. General Meeting and such Me-but the safeguarding of cammer of projected legislation, economic officials log will be bele on Monday, the Cial interests and development of or otherwise, watch and report Adequate salaries are absolutely Customs tariffs, necessary to enable, officials to- 20th. day of March. 1922, at the British trade abroad. In order on same time and place for the that a Consul may efficiently help and Custom House procedure, occupy the social position appr
should be able priste to them as representatives country it cosidering and bis
is absolutely They that the STOCK EXCHANGE if thought fit confrning such necessary that he should have sa to recommend lawyers and advise of a great trading nation, will be closed on Monday 20th. Resolutions as 3-cial Reslu intimate knowledge of the langa on advertising, and ey should. Importance is also laid on the Tuesday 21-.. Wednesday 22nd.tions accordingly.
age of the country to which also be acquainted with patent necessity of Consuls maintaining he is allotted, and be in sympathy and trade mark laws, and watch strict impartiality in the ass
More-tance they render as - between with that country. That he should financial developments. speak the language of the country over, they should report on any the requirements of the establish is even more essential than that obstacle relative to the developed trading houses and those of The should speak English. He meat of the export and import the pewcomer seeking to begin a
should endeavour to adapt him-trade with this country, and also new connection
Chater
at Sebattik is 28 feet at low water Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st Decem-
Bay (Sebattik Harbour) and any ber. 1921, and electing & Consult-] required information concerning the port can be had on applicaing Committee and Auditors.
tion to
BRADLEY & CO. LTD. Axents.
The Transfer Broks of the Com-
FOR HAIPHONG AND HOIHOW.
Malle for Tinnskada and Haiphong every
sitanoate Tosaday. 2. The farantite passenger segmen
PAL-MUN
(Capt. Charles E. Page). Appis Then, Chek Bach Brgent. Po Hızy Tai, 113 Way Lok Firest
to
pany will be closed from Wednes.l HONGKONG, STOCK day, the 22nd February. 1922, The COWIE HARBOUR COAL both days inclusive.
antil Friday, the 3rd March, 1922,
CO. LTD.
EXCHANGE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
purpose
MONOKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
The Final Dividend declared for the year ending 31st. Deren ber 1921. at the rate of Threr Pounds Sterling together with a
SHEWAN TOMES & CO..
General Managers. Hongkong. 17th. Feb... 1922.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S. 8. "TJIKINI.” Consignees of cargo for Hong- Bonus of Two Pounds Sterling perkong from Netherlands India are Old Share and Two Pounds Five hereby notified that owing to the Sbillings Sterling together with a strike of Cargo and Wharf coolies. Bonus of Fifteen Shillings per all cargo fr Hoogkong willb New Bbare is payable on and carried on to Norte ports and after the 20th day of February will be returned to Hongkong as 1922, at the Offices of the Corporaron as conditio s at this port tion, where Shareholders are re- become norima Consignees are quested to apply for Warrants, therefore recommeled to make By Order of the Court of Directors their
arangements
A. G. STEPHEN
Chief Manager.
as
regards insurance etc.
JAVA CHINA JAPAN LYN.
Hongkong 18th. February 1922, I Hongkong, 21st February, 1922.
and Saturday 25th. inst
of
By order of the Committer. P. TESTER. Secretary. Hongkong, 16th. Feb., 1922,
Dated the 15th day of Feb. 1922 By Order of the Board, JOHN D. HUMPHREYS
& SON, General Managers.
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