NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

WANTED.

WANTED

WANTED. pace, volunteer helpers, men or ladies, for assisting in runnin European bakary during the strike. Experience preferred but not absolutely essential. Apply: ----Manager, Lane, Crawford, Lud.

WANTED.-Wanted situation by middle-aged man. English': trained storekeeper bath depart- mental or general in Engineering or rock line. Speaks Chinese Queatty and buy a good know- ladze of shipping and invoice work.-Appis "F. A. W.". "Hongkong Telegraph"

TO BE LET.

5,0

TO LET.-3 new Office Root in Central locality from 1st April -Apply SANG KEE c/o Com. pradore Dapartment. Hongkong & Shanghai Rank, Des Voeur kond entrance.

HONKONG FOOTB LL CLUB

Owing to the strike the Supper Dace to take place at the Hong- kong Hotel on Saturday 4th. in-1 has been postponed indefinitely.

T. S. B. NICOLL. Hoa. Sec. Dance Committee.

NOTICE.

Safe, Sore, and Guaranteed Cure for Leprosy, Leucoderma, Patches. Fruptions, Pimples, &c. in four weeks. Patients willing to be treated by Post are requested to write. B. 15-per week. Full Particular free! under cove

SRI Works. Beadon Sq. Calcutta (T) India.

WISEMAN LIMITED.

(IN LIQUIDA JUN)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Transfer Books of the Company will he closed from Wednesday the 1st. of March to Thursday the 2nd. of March 1922, both days inclusive, čuring which period no transfers of shares can be registered.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

WE ANNOUNCE THE OPENING

THE STRIKE.

A CALL TO PRAYER

SPECIAL

SERVICE of

Intercession will be held in ST.

ANDREW'S CHURCH, Kowloon.

TO-MORROW (THURSDAY),

at 6 p.m.

The Lord Bishop will take part.

HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY.!

The Annual Show of Flowers and Vegetables will be held in THE BOTANIC GARDENS

on

Ang

Thursday, 2nd March

2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Admission $1 (Children Half Price) LADY STUBBS will present the Przes at 5 p.m.

Military Band will play during|

the afternoon.

Owing to the Strike, it is re- gretted tha! Tea cannot be sus- plied by the Hongkong Hotel atį the Show.

NOTICE.

Wm. Powell Ltd.

Two Certificates for Seventy- seven Shares:-Nos. 122635 12279|

15. Nos. 13718 13779-62. in this | Company, standing in the name

of one month from the date hereof the above Certificates he Te forthcoming other Certificates for the said Spares will be issued by the Company, and thereafter to athers will be acknowledged.

OF OUR NEW

WORKSHOP

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1. 1922

THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL COMPANY LIMITED. BILIMPOPON COAL.

BOOKS OF THE DAY.

Roosevelt the Man. The undersigned are prepare

A graceful supolement to the so quete prices for best quality dore Roosevelt is made by bis more formal biographies of Theo. freshly minect SILIMPOPON COAL, trimmed into Bunters at Robinson, in the volume of inti sister, Mrs. Cortana Roosevelt JEBATTIK or SANDAKAN (British North Borneol or to don, which carries the title, My mate memoire, published in Lon contract for regular Bunker Sup-Brother Theodore. Roasevalt" $145 PRAYA. Elies for 6 or 12 months at favour (Scribners, 158. net). They paint

IN HONGKONG

AT

MOTOR ENGINEERS

GENERAL REPAIRS OF ALL KINDS OF MACHINERY. SPECIALISTS IN MOTOR CARS

MOTOR CYCLES

IGNITION

BARGAINS IN NEW AND USED MOTOR CARS AND MOTORCYCLES

REEVES & CO.

145. PRAYA FAST

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'PHONES

FOR HAIPHONG AND HOIHOW.

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miseruair Turklay,

The favourite passenger PALI

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HONGKONG HOTEL CO. LTD

able rates.

Steamers calling at SEBATTIK the manrather than the statesman, SANDAKAN exclusively for giving the impressions that syok Junkers are exempt from pay from the days of

deepast into the writer's memory nent of ordinary Port Cha gesand its Deities, as the opening The Nursery The minimum draft of water chapter is called, down to the slongside the Company's Wharf at Sebastik is feet at low water Hill, oa January 6, 1919, says the **Quiet" Quitting" at Sagomare Spring Tides Charts of Cowie

Tions Some of the most fra- Say (Sebattik Harbour) and any grant pages of this book to lovers required information concerning

the port can he had on applica.of old America will be those that

sign to

BRADLET & CO. LTD.

Axents, The COWIE HARBOUR COAL | ber mother, Martba

CO. LTD.

CHINESE IRON MINES SHOW GOO. RESULTS.

one

Prospects said to be Satisfactory.

AFTER FIVE YEARS' WORKING

contain it's author's earliest [memories, and show as the fine, dignified figure of her father. Theodore Roosevalt the first, and Bulloch Rocssvelt, whose dark Southern Feauty is revealed in a charm- ing photgraph. She had not only the beauty, bat the spirit and frankness of the Southera

that

:་

HONGKONG HOTEL CO. LTD.

**

HONGKONG HOTEL

TEA

DANSANT

TO-DAY (WEDNESDAY), THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY.

5 pm. 7 p.m.

WILL HENDER Jazz Specialist

TABLES MAY BE RESERVED.

DINNER DANSANT

WEDNESDAY

WILL HENDER XYLOPHONE ARTIST

AND

THE JAZZ ORCHESTRA

We wish to inform the public, that we bave a large stock of Canned Meats, Fish, Soups, Vegetables and Fruits.

As the demand is large we woul! advise early purchase.

NAM HING LOONG.

97 and 99, Queen's Road, Central,

Telephone No. 351.

HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.

sider: io a characteristic letter to her fiance she declares “I do dread the time before our wedding)] darling-and I wish that it was Mr. La Chung-ty, former Chill up and I had died game." We nese Minister to Japan. (who i-

read alsof "a fair-baired,delicate styled by the Chinese dents little boy." who during the cruel

of the three principa!

years of the Civil War wrung the |"national traitors" of China and

beart of a Southern aunt, forced whose recent tentative appoint-

accept ment to the post of Director

belter with her General of tha Peking Muni fotocity of his evening prayer. Nothern mother-in-law, by the cipality and Taxes roused such storm of protest from General Wu Santhern troops to powder"

inviting Providence to grind the Pei-fu and others that thr

"RASTLINO THE CALF.” Government was forced to give

The fragile chili learned to up the prosai) has seat make his body," and by the time an interesting memorial to the he settled on the Elkhorn Ranch Cabinet and the Presidential Palace concerning the successful teats of endurance. Mrs. Robin

he was apt for all fatigues and. development of the Lung-Yen iron deposit. According to Mr ranch is a most diverting episode. son's account of her visit to the Lu, the iron deposits a: Long She found on arrival that she kwan and Yentangshap, on the would have to live up to the top NOTICE is hereby given the Peking-Shuiguan Railway, we of the family reputation for the ORDINARY MEETING of the SHAREHOL eorporation in 1913, with the and that this was likely to torn YEARLY granted to a joint Sino-Japanese horsemanship and acts of daring. ERS in this Company will be Sino-Japanese Exchange Bank of of Mr. Evaristo Mauricio hare held at the Company's Hotel, Peking as its principal abare./out a tough job. She resolved, been lost; and if at the expiration"Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY. holder while the Chinese interests perform the

at length.

sbe must 8th. MARCH, 1922, AT NOON, are

feat known represented by Mr. Lu for the purpose of receiving the Chung-yo a d Mr. Trao Yo-lio.

wrastling the calf," which Report of the Board of Directors,

involves throwing oneself cross together with at Statement al:

the back of the animal as it runs Accounts for the years ending activities in the fifth year of the bim to the ground by catebing The corporation becan is loose in the corral, and bringing 31st. December, 1921.

Chinese Republic, with capital one of his legs. THE REGISTER Opjof five million dollars and after) SHARES of the Company will be five years hard working, the boots I floundered with agoniz "I can feel now the mud in ray closed from THURSDAY, and. corporation is making satisfactory effort after the energetic MARCH. 1922 {both

day results. Mr Lo says that with animal. I can still sense the inclusiver during which period the possible excepti a of the strai in every nerve of my body no transfer of shares can be angehping and the Fenghuang-as I finally flung myself across registered.

shan iron mines. whose fro jotes are reported to be better were only yesterday, do I re- its back, and still, also, as if i than the ores of the Lungkwan member the jellied sensation and the Yeptungshan mides, the within me, as for some torturing latter can be regarded as the minutes I lay across the heifer's hoinineral products of Nrtspine, before by a fine! Herculea China ineleding the iron deposit effort. I caught that left leg with of Shansi sod Hosan so that hi entertains great bopes for the remember being lifted up, bruised

my right arro. ... only! future development of his mines and encased in an HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND

Mr. Lu adds that according to the oozing dirt, and being carried bebounced." She produced her armour of fate by the leg. She was not to FINANCE CO. LTD.

reliable reports of foreign and triumphantly on the shoulders of proofs with formal rigour, and Chinese mining engineers, there the cowboys." NOTICE is hereby given tha:fare about two hundred million

somebody's name, it seems, had a

Woman, complaining at West a Extraordinary General Meer-cons

Theodore Roosevelt was ever thick stroke of the pen

Ham Police Court of suggestions of iron otes under

put The Transfer Books of the Coming of HUMPREYS ESTATE management and he is endeavour-fought

loyal to the roughriders who through it in consequence..

against her husband-Hints have pany will be closed from Wednes AND FINANCE COMPANYing to

under bia commard When Roosevelt came to Eng- been given out in the back yards. new machiners against Spain, but it was day, the 22nd February, 1922.

LIMITED will be held at the from Japan and the United States always the easiest thing in the standing engagement by taking a attend West Ham Police Court

noland in 1910 be kept a long

A woman who was noabla to until Friday, the 3rd March. 1922, Hongkong Hotel on Friday the for the erecting of more moderworld to get them not of their tramp through the New Forest Wrote: I was took bad in the both days inclusive.

3rd. day of March 1922 at 11 30 furnaces and iron ore smelters. o'clock in the forenoon when the In addition to these, thee it will bear printing again --

RCTADOR. One letter is famous; with Sir Edward Grey to observe night with influenza, and could subjoined Resolutions will be poration bas purchased

the birds (we are not told whether not postpone it, proposed as Extraordinary Resgreat tract

"Dear Colonel.-P.esse come they talked of any matters' jess

"Stand down," sergeant, I am of land in the right out to Dakota. They ain'in the air). Nature loved to lay disgusted with you," olutions.

vicinity of Shihchinsban, about treatin' me right out here. The ambushes for the Colonel, and be prisoner's observation to a police twenty miles from Peking, for the truth is, Colonel, they have put and his companion had to wade witness at the Wilts Quarter erection of an iron factory and also factories for the inanufacture

jail and I ainuoexpectedly through a flooded Sessions. of cement and coke in some future date.

Wm. POWELL LTD. Hongkong, 1st. March, 1922.

THE HONGK NG ROPE

Dated the 28th. Gay of February, MANUFA.TURING CO., LTD.

1922.

I HENNESSEY SETH.

Liquidator.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS,

THE THIRTY-EIGHTH OR- DINARY ANNUAL MEETING OP SHAREHOLDERS in the; abore COMPANY will be held at St George's Building. Chater, Hoad. Vic oria, on Friday, the 3rd March 1922 at 11 o'clock a. m.

THE Undersigned have received for the purpose of receiving &

instructions to sell by Public statement of accounts and the Auction on

report of the General Managers 1

for the year eading 31st Decem ber, 1921, and electing & Consult ing Committee and Auditors.

Thursday, the and. March, 1922 commencing at 7.30 p.m.

at "Fairview.” No. 1. Robinson Road

A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture

Comprising:

( besterfield couch and arm chairs, Blackwood chrio exbiner, I, Teak writing table, bookcase. Į Carpets and curtains etc. etc.

Teak extension dining table. Sideboard with bereled mirror, Dinner waggon, etc., etc.

Teak bedsteads, wardrobes with

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hongkong, 17th. Feb., 1922.

NOTICE TO. CONSIGNEEF.

hevelled mirror, dressing tables S. JACOX” VOY.10 HOME with bevelled mirror, marble top FROM SAIGON, SINGAPORE washstand etc.

Also Оде

Cabinet Grafanola " (practically new)

One Upright Grand Piano by Wagner

And

One American Billiard Table On view from Wednesday the 1st March (afternoon)

Catalogue will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers.

THE Undersigned have received

instructions to sell by Public Auction an

Tuesday, the 3rd Feb., 1022 commencing at 2.43 p.m.

at No. 5 Prat Buildings, Prat Avenue, Kowloon

A Quantity of Valuable House; hold Furniture

(including Dining Room Suite by Lane Crawford & Co.) On view from Thursday the 2nd, March 1922.

Catslogues will be issund Terms-Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

PENANG AND RANGOON.

The above mentioned vessel having arrived from the foregoing are hereby ports. consignees informed that delivery of the ramaining cargo must be taken immediately from on board.

į

By Order of the Board of Directors,

H. N. BEAUREPAIRF.

Secretary. Honkong, 25th Feb. 1922.

1. That Article 105 of this Company's Articles of Associa. tion be altered as follows:-

(a) By the insertion of "$10,000" in the place of "$8,000" in the fifth line thereof.

and

thereof

the

secure

and the

MOTOR COACH SERVICE

REPULSE BAY DINNER DANCES.

The Above are Unavoidably Cancelled Until Further Notice Owing To the Strike.

WITHOUT PREJUDICE.

ap."

WE E

How much can you pay montbly?" was a question asked defendant at Marylebone County Court, Witness.-Ask my. wife; she controls the sildation.

A wife remarked of her hus-

me in

to ought

be here a Bit radow breastbigh. Neither While a busband was `giving cause what they say ain't true of them shirked. It was a poor evidence at Willesden..there was Colonel They way that I shot a thing after the Potomac, but onra voice from the back of the COAL ALSO THERE.

lady in the eye, and it ain't true. own, and Roosevelt, no doubt, Court —"You're '■ list!” Farther, the corporation has

The (b) By striking out in the nintis discovered a good coal mine in Colonel, for I was shootin' at my thought better of our stand for it. wife-That's right, father, speak

and tenth lines thereof the the vicinity of the iron deposits will come and get me out of jail

wife at the time. I know you · AN OLD MAID'S TRAGEDY. words "for each 6nancial at Lungkwan and Yentungaban

Miss May Sinclair's new novel, JCAT of the Company" and as

right off.

The Life and Death of Harriet railway transportation

At the White House, Roos v-ti Frean" (Collins, 6s, net. may be inserting in place through the Peking-Shuiyan was punctilions agains: the least beld perhaps to mark the open-

words "in the Peking-M-kden every year wherein auch Peking-Hankow Lines is so nestuspicion of family favouritism. ing of the New Year's publishing Consignees of cargo are hereby profits shall not exceed in at band, the corporation fears approach him officially with this attempt to tell the whole band at Willesden."He says he

Mr. Robinson had once totason. It is a bright beginolog. notified that they must produce the aggregate the sum of serious competition in its lines of complaint against an official at sale of an old maid's life from knows better then to work wher [an Import Permit signed by the $150,000, and a commission business,

Superintendent of Imports and of ter per cent. per annum north of the Yangtze River in appointment like anyone else, 200 pages is a venture that has week for doing nbing, and the at least, in placer Porto Rico. She was given her baby hood to death in less than he can get a dole of a guiness Experts, Hongkong, before Bills on all the net profits of the spite of the existence of the Lan and was shown into the Fres been brought off with solid sac- ratepayers provide dinners for of Lading can be countersignéd. Company in excess of that chow and Honan iron mines

All broken, cbafed and damag- sum"

under British control and the

ident's room.

-Icers. The pains of selection and the children free,” ed goods will be examined on 2

My brother was seated at elimination must have been heart That the above Resolation Panchibu zod the Anshaatsan board.

(No. 1) to be retrospective an iron deposite under Japan in table, and on it was every breaking, but the result is admir- All claims must be presented take efferr from the 1st day of Manchuria,

imaginable paper marked "Porto able in proportion, and economy. within a week of the publication January 1922

Rico."

He looked up and Harriet Frean's was not a gay or of this Notice, after which they Should the above Resolutions be J PANFSE PURCHASES. I felt almost a shock as I met inspiring life; it war, indeed, a cannot be recognised. No claim pased by the quired majority Norwegian and Dutch ships are feetly opaque ita-eyer. I could and it had its positive y ugly Some-180,000 tons of British, { what seemed to be a pair of per-record of mistake and frustration, will be admitted after the goods they will be submitted for con-reported to have been purchased hardly believe they were the passages. The episode have left the steamer, and all Brmation as Special Resolutions by Japanere shipping companies yes of the brother fom whom I the servant Maggie and her charges for delay to steamer, to * father xtraordinary storage etc. will be collected on General Meeting and such Mp..since Jannuary 1. Most of them und so lately parted. ... He baby bas and after March, 2nd. 1922.

are of 2,500 tons or larger and are waved ine to a chair, fin shed 'he grim tragedy of Germinie ing will be held on Monday, the to be brought to Japan by the end paper he was reading, and then Lacertens, and the last scans u 20th, day of March 1922, at the of April. The reason for the par- turning to me, bis even still steroilarriet's own existence in the same time and place for the chases abroad is that the slump and opaque, he said, I believe 1 oxital is terrile, but there

of considering and if thought fit confirming such to the price of shipping through- you have come to see me on bust, nothing sordid in the way three Resolutions as Special Ressly-Law world has been met by ness connected with Porto Rico, things are told. Miss Binela tions accordingly.

greater reductions in other coun- Kindly be as condensed as por: bas lab lag a sense of the beasty. tries than in Japan. Most of the alble

of worse, she is too start to catch eams of beauty in the most

will be effected.

No fire insurance whatever Consignees are requested tó send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature immediately..

US. 5.B. EMERGANOY 2 FLEET CORPORATION, PACIFIC MAI STEAMSHIP

COMPANY

UNION BUILDI ¡G9. - Hong: 0.6,14;h, Feb., 1922.

purpose

Date the 15th day of Feb. 1922. recent purchases are of old ships Was this quffe wise! Euroly the

By Order of the Board

and the opinion is expressed that the President ought to have their, operation is likely to be membered thir (ES WODÓW KNO found not so lucrative as present Lis sister had leard conditions prouise:

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS

& SON,

General Managern.

of

um or squalid plicit of life

moment fealing

MAN- WOMAN-

MARRIAGE

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