THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
MONDAY, APRIL 10. – 1933.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED.,
WANTED. - Young British couple share charming house, high level Telephone, private baths, tennis court & garden. Early tenancy-Apply Bar No 687 co* Hongkong Telegraph."
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-Oas practically new Semi-Diesel motor 1:3 2 cylinders 275 RP.M., together with complete set of spare parts in perfect running order. Can be seen on application to The Far East Oxygen & Acetylene Co. Ltd.
FOR SALE -Office Furniture and Fittings, in good Condition. for sale. Apply Liverpool & London Globe Ins. Co., Lad, S: George's Building, Chater Road.
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CONSTABULARY NOTICE TO MEMBERS.
All members of the Special Constabulary are requested to return to me at Police Headquar ters, all arms, ammunitiob, kit and equipment of any kind issued for the use of Special Constables.
Such returns should be made commencing on the 10th, inst. and should be completed on or before the 13th. inst.
0. G. PERDUE. Second Assistant Superintendent Dt Police.
Police Headquartere Hongkong, 8th. April, 1922
ST. MARY'S SCHOOL,
KOWLOON.
Pitman's Shorthand Evening Classes for young ladies.
Classes for beginners and high- speed espirants will commence on the 18:b. April.
For particulars apply to the
TO BE LET.
·CHEUNⱭCHOW: TO LET- Fully Furnished, modern five | Sister in Charge.
Bungalow; immediate possession. Apply F. M. Craw ford, c/o Lane. Crawford, Ltd.
room
NOTICE.
Owing to the advancing cost of newspaper production, it has been decided to make an in- creased chargs of 20 par cent. on present rates, as from April 1st. 1922, on the following des- eriptions of casual advertise- mants, namely :--
Government Notifications, Municipal Notifications. Official Notifications. Legal Notices. Company Notifications. Association,Club and Society
Notices
This, of course, does not affect the charges made for, contract spaces held by com- mercial firms ar jor amall "Want" advertisements.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
Notice is hereby given that the Thirty-third Ordinary General Meeting will be held at the Company's Offices, St. George's Building. on Saturday, 22nd. April, 1923, at 11.30 am. for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors together, with a Statement of Accouuta to 28th.
and February, 1937,
electing Directors and Auditor. The
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAM-Transfer Books of the Company
BER OF COMMERCE.
TO LET-Office rooms on 1st
THE ANNUAL MEETING floor, Bank of Chins Building, No. 4 Queen's Road Central to be of the Members of the HONG. KONG GENERAL CHAMBER
Iet Occupation from 1st. of MayoF COMMERCE will be held on For particulars apply to Bank of Thursday, April, 20th. 1922, at
Chica.
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.
The Annual Sports will be held at 1.30 p.m. on Thursday, 13th. Apml, as Happy Valley. Prizes will be distributed by Mrs.
S. C. Tseng, at 3.30. There will be an Old Boys' Race of 220 yards.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
We hereby give notice of our REMOVAL :0 new Offices on the 2nd. Ploor at No. 81, Des Voeux Road, Central (corner of Ice House S:.) on 11th. April.
W. A. HANNIBAL & CO.
4 o'clock precisely, in the OLD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ROOM, CITY HALL. for the following purposes :-
"1. To receive the Report and
Accounts of the Committee for the year ended 31st. December, 1921.
2. To elect a New Committee. 3. To transact Any General
business.
By Order, D. K. BLAIR,
Secretary. Hongkong, April 8th. 1922.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
will be closed from the lith. to the 22nd. April, 1922, bath days inclusive.
By order of the Board of Directors,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON
& CO. LTD.
Agents.
Hongkong, 5th. April, 1922.
THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL COMPANY LIMITED.
SILIMPOPON COAL.
The undersigned are prepared to quote prices for best quality freshly mined SILIMPOPON COAL, trimmed into Bunkers at SEBATTIK
SANDAKAN (British North Borneo) or to contract for regalar Bunker Sup-
Or
WE ANNOUNCE THE OPENING
FAREWELL TO LIEUT. HIGBY.
OF OUR NEW
WORKSHOP
IN HONGKONG
AT
Presentation at Valuuteer Headquarters.
On Saturday evening many former and present members of the Volunteer Defence Hongkong
$145 PRAYA. Ele an affectionate fare-
MOTOR ENGINEERS
GENERAL REPAIRS
OF ALL KINDS OF MACHINERY.
SPECIALISTS IN MOTOR CARS
MOTOR CYCLES
IGNITION
BARGAINS IN NEW AND USEU MOTOR CARS AND MOTORCYCLES
REFVES & CO.
145, PRAYA FAST
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well to Lieut. and Quarter-master W. High at a smoking cozicert which took place at Volunteer Headquarters. The usual drab appearance at the drill ball was transformed by the introduction of dags and bunting and the many trophies under the care of the Corps. A capable committee had
ade every possible arrangement for the comfort of the guests and jevery-one present spent a very
enjoyable evening.
Lient-Col. L. G. Bird, 1.5.0.. occupied the chair and was sup- ported by many officers of the pre- sent body as well as by farmer | instructors of the old Corps.
In presenting Lieut. and Q. M. Migby with a blackwood cabinet.
chis.nne CHEL
Yass. a silver salver, a silver butter dish soda eque, Lieut-Col. Eind reviewed the period during which the quest of the evening had been associated with the Hongkong Volunteers. Jurning the Corpssome 19 years ago as Sergeant-Major, their guest hall, by hard work and steady application to his duties, endeared himself to officers, and met alike. The Chairman said that he could pot. himasell go back to the time when Lieut. Higby bf the B.G.A. and became attached to the Corps, but (Incorporated in the United Kingdom) he bal a distinct recollection of NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN being put through his paces by bun that the Ordinary General Meet-when à meraber of the Reserves. ing of the Hongkong Tramway He, too, had been in receipt of the Company Limited will be held at injunction to keep up his head as the Offices of Messrs. Jardine there were no ten cent pieces lying Matheson & Company Limited, around here." (Applause). The Pedder Street Hoogkong, on Chairman then went on to say that Thursday, the 13th day of April during the war Lieut. Higby had 1922, at 12 o'clock doon, to-trans-put in a deal of very hard work, as act the ordinary business of the when the regular in-tructors were Company.
HONG KONG TRAMWAY COMPANY LIMITED,
By Order of the Board, W. E. ROBERTS.
Secretary. Hongkong. 3rd. February, 1923.
plies for 6 or 12 months at favour- IN THE SUPREME COURT OF die hoped he would live long
ble rates.
Steamers calling at SEBATTIK
HONOKONG,
IN THE GOODS of Sir Ellis Kadoorie Knight of Victoria
rallel elsewhere, for a time much of the instructional work had been placed on his shoulders. As a recognition of his unremitting zeal the Hongkong Government during the war promoted Lieut. Higby th the rank he at present held. Lieut. #Elby wall, encreuser, retire with the runk of Captaió Applause---|
to eay he pension (Applause). IN THE GOODS OF Francisor SANDAKAN exclusively for
The Chairman then went on to say Maitland of Victoris Hong- Bunkers are exempt from pay
that he understood that when be kong Merchant deceased. ment of ordinary Port Cha ges.
reached Home, Lent. Heby in-}| NOTICE is hereby given that The minimum draft of water Hongkong Stockbroker deceased. tended to take up farm life. the Court has, by virtue of Section | slongside the Company's Wharf NOTICE is hereby given that thought that in this connection be 58 of the Probates Ordinance 1897 at Sebattik is 29 feet at low water the Court has, by virtue of ought to be root successful for 53 of the Probates with the disply of organisation for To be held under the auspices (No. 2 of 1897) made so order Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie Section of the Victoria Recreation Club imising theme for sending in at Blackboulder Point on Satur. claims to or against the above day. 15th. and Monday, 17:b.
estate to the 25:5. day of April April. commencing at 2 p.m. on
192. Creditors and claimants are Saturday and 11 am. on Monday, hereby required to send their BRADLEY & CO. LTD.
Launches to convey spectators claims to the undersigned by the
will leave above date. Murray Pier every balf hour Dated this 5th day of April, 1922. The COWIE HARBOUR COAL undersigned by the above date.
VICTORIA REGATTA.
and competitors
from 1.30 on Saturday and 10.3 DEACON LOOKER DEACON
on Monday.
The public are cordially invited. Tiffin tickets for Monday can be obtained at the Club, not later than Saturday.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Underst nedhave received
instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Wednesday, the 12th. April, 1977.
commenting et 2.45 p.m.
at No. 5 Fair View, Kowloon
(Ground Floor)..
& HARSTON, Proctors for the Executors and Executrix.
1. Des Voeur Road, Central, HONGKONG,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
THE ADMIRAL LINE.
The Stearnship
"BAY STATE"
having arrived from Seattle via
tion to
Axents,
CO. LTD.
IN THE SUPREME COURT HONGKONG
to
FI
HONGKONG HOTEL ANNOUNCEMENTS.
TO-DAY, 10th.
MONDAY.
TRA
THURSDAY, 13th.
DANNANT TUESDAY, 11th.
3 p.m. to 7 pm. WILL HENDER
and the
JAZZ ORCHESTRA.
DINNER DANSANT
TUESDAY: THURSDAY.
8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
SATURDAY.
REPULSE, BAY HOTEL
DINNER DANSANT
WEDNESDAY, April 12th.
SATURDAY, April 15th.
WILL HENDER
and the
HOTEL JAZZ BAND.
EASTER
ARRANGEMENTS
GOOD FRIDAY
"DEOHISTRAL CONCERT DURING TEA AND DINNER.
EASTER SUNDAY
ORCHESTRAL CONCERT DURING TITIS AND TEA.
EASTER MONDAY
CARNIVAL
FANCY AND EVENING DRESS
DINNER DANSANT
WILL HENDER
and the
JAZZ ORCHESTRA.
Tables for abore may be Beserved at Hotel Reception Office.
TO-DAY! LAST PERFORMANCES TO-DAY!
"WHO KILLED HUGH SAINSBURY?'.
COME to the
WORLD. THEATRE
SEE THE GOLDWYN MYSTERY PLAY,
"A VOICE IN THE DARK"
AND LEARN IF YOU ARE A GOOD DETECTIVE.
OBITUARY.
of Hongkong.
ARREST OF E. A. BEAUMONT.
"Intended Visiting Hongkong."
Bay (Sebattik Harbour) and any Ordinance 1897 (No. 2 of 1897), which Lient. Figby as famous be required information concerning made an order limiting the time could not conceive him not being a the port can be had on applica for sending in claims to or against success anything by chuse to put Miss E. Swinton, Formerly
bis band to. On Luest. Hizbyte'l the above estate to the 28th, day of April, 1922. Creditors and farta every thing would be stick and claimante are hereby required span. He could visualise the cou to send their
Ellia Ackroyd Beaumont, of the claims
the hens and the geese forming the
A great number in Hongkong! fours nad in strict alignment being and Shanghai tour the death, North Chins Produce & Import at the Victoria | Co., 39s Capton Road, Shanghai, Dated this 5th day of April, 1922. tarbed off at dawn to their labour which occurred
of the day Applause).
Nursing Home, Shanghai, on April appeared before Mr. G. W. King DEACON LOOKER DEACON
Lieut. & HARSION,
2. of Miss Elizabeth Swinton. The at H. M. Police Court, Shanghai, สด! Quarter-ransPer Proctors for the Executore.
Higus, in replying, said he would deceased, who was one of the ablest on the 4th. Inst. on a warrant fur sooner have on his hands a flag the wursing profession in issued by the Hongkong Bathor- of the west of raw recruits, than Shanghai, bad been at work up to ities charging him with leaving have it left to him to say good-bye the middle of the previous week, the Colony, on September 2, 1920, to Hongkong and the many friend but was then taken seriously ill. 15 days before the presentation of he had in the Corps.
He thanker Miss Swintes. who was a native of petition in backruptcy against Lieut. Col. Bird for what he Australia, had her first experience him, with intent to defeat the said in connection with his duties of the Far East in Hongkong.proceedings, contrary to section during the war but said that zouch where she was stationed for about 82 (4) of the Ordinance of 19, 1891. Mr. A. M. Preston (of Messrs. of his labour had been lightened by a year. About nine years ago ahe
appeared for the tatter in which the Corps went to Shanghai, being appointed Ellis & Hays) instructors had assisted him and housekeeper of the Victoria Nur- in that connection be eulogised sing Home. Subsequently she weat to the Isolation Ruspital, and the Corps' Tate Adjutant, Capt. C.
PROBATE JURISDICTION ACTION No. 2 of 1920.
—--
BETWEEN Lau Tuz Tsau. I au Tang Shi, Lau She Shi. Lan Yin Shi and Lau Li Shi
Plantiffs
and
Lau Shiu Chuen Defendant
porta. on 8.h. April, consignees By order of the Supreme Court are hereby notified that their
A Quantity of Valuable House-cargo is being landed at their
hold Furniture
risk into the Godowns of The Hon
(Full particulars from catalogue) | Shan Godown Co. Nos, 16 & 17
A İso
One Grand Piano by "Collard
and Collard "
On view from Tuesday the 11th. instant.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
"HE Undersigned have received THE
instructions to sell by Public
Auction on
Thursday, the 13th. April, 1922 commencing at 1.30 p.m.
at their Sales Rooms, Duddell
.. Street
A Quantity of Valuable
Household Furniture
Also
5 American Steel Bafes (new)
2 Brass bedsteads
3 Underwood typewriters
1 Remington typewriter
And
5 Blackwood Curio Cabinets. On view from Wednesday the 12th inst.
Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery,
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers,
of Hongkong and
Under the direction of the Registrar, Supreme Court, Kennedy Town Prara Hongkong Messrs. Lambert Brothere, and stored at consignees' risk. have received instructions to sell Consignees of cargo must pro- by Public Auction on Wednesday, duce an Import Permit signed by the 12th day of April, 1922, at the Superintendent of Importa 3 o'clock p.m.
and Exports, Hongkong, before WITHOUT RESERVE. Bills of Lading will be counter- signed.
All the right title and interest
All broken, chafed and damag. of the above-named defendant ed cargo is to be left in the Go-Lan Shiu Chuen alias Lau Wai downs, where it will be examined Chan or (Chan) of and in the at 9.30 a.m. on 15th. April, by the following properties situate in the Company's Surveyors Mes878.Ash Colony of Hongkong.
and Anderson,
1. Des Voeux Road, Central, HONGNUNG.
NEW PIANOS
by
defendant.
His Worshipexplained that the proceedings were taken under the
MORRISUNE. Stewart, who hal, late and for two years had been employed Fugitive Offenders' Act, and sil
KLIMES,
at moderate Prices
TSANG FOOKPIANO COMPANY.
944 Wanchai Road.
PHONE 2127.
early, Sundays and week days, on the private cursing staff.
GENERAL TONG CHI-YAO IN YUNNAN.
he had to do was to be satisfied that defendant was the perso named in the warrant issued by the Hongkong Magistrate, and so make an order for his return to Hongkong.
lose his utmost that the Hong- kong Volunteers might be the efficient borly of men they were during the war. Applause), He was exceedingly sorry to have to
Mr. Preston said that, if it were leave Hongkong and he only hoped
possible for his Worship to make that the many beautiful presents,
such an order, he would? sak that while reminding him of the friends General Tong Chi-yao, who had accused be allowed out on bail he had left behind, would act many victorious fights in Yunnan, pending arrangements for his re- tempt him too surely to retum. bas at last gained bis reward, sad turn. He had been trading in In response to repeated calls, has been re-instated in Yunnan-fu Shanghai during the past 18 Capt. G. E. Stewart in thanking by the Elders, people, militarists months as the China Product & Lieut. Bigby for all that he had sad politicians since the 29th of Import Co. It was obvious that said regarding himself, paid a fur- March. The former Tuchun, Koo unless someone took charge of the ther tribute to that gentleman for Ping-chun, was killed at Nei- business the loterests of others be the manner in which he had assist leung, about 80 miles from the sides those of the accused would city, whither he made a retreat. be prejudiced. He therefore asked most trying During this campaign, Geveral that sccused be given bail so Cheung Kai-yue and ten others, that he might be able to put his being Inland Lot No. 1743
The musical part of the pro-were also killed. General Toffers in order before leaving for No. 27 Bonham Strand, Victoria sor J.A. Fisming has been letting ears. J. B. Pearson, J. McLeod, Military Academy in Japan- gramme was contributed to by Chiyao is a graduate from the
Hongkong. B of Marine Lot No. 4
being Sub-section of Section the audiences at Lis young folk's C. Edgcumbe, W. J. Hawker. Tai Kuong Yst Po.
lectures at the Royal Institution Lena sod Tedo, F. H. Farthing, The above first named property into what is, for most of them, T. G. Paterson sad P. Soutar. mystery. "Electrons are as much The latter. in singing Harry smaller than an stom," said Pro Lander's "Wee Hoose mang the
Nos. 402 & 404 Des Voeux
What an Electron Is.
What is an electron? Profes-
All claims must be presented Road, West and Nos. 397A & THE INFINITELY SMALLed him during a within thirty days of the steamer's 397B Queen's Road, West,
period. arrival here, after which they
Victoria, cannot be recognised. No Claims will be recognised after the goods have left the Godowns, and cargo undelivered on and after 15th. April, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance whatever
will be effected.
Consignees are requested to send in their Bills of Lading for countersignature immediately.
PACIFIO STEAMSHIP CO... United States Shipping Board Emergency Flest Corporation
THE ADMIRAL LINE.
Managing Agents.
5th Floor Hotel Mansions, Hongkong, 10th, April, 1922.
sold subject to all existing mortgages and charges.
Particulars and conditions of exla can be obtained from Messrs. Dennys & Bowley, No, &, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong, Solicitors &c., or from
Acting Sergeant Fender, of the Hongkong Police, gave formað evidence of arrest, and in answer to his Worship said he had no objection against bail being granted.
In asking for time to ́ärrange his affairs, Beaumont informed his Worship that in any ossa he had intended to visit Hongkong in three months' time, d
fessor Fleming, "as a particle of Heather introduced as a topical When Lieut Kigby sings in public dust just seen under a good chorus, sentiments appropriate to there's bound to be a Tow.' microscope is smaller than a golf Lieut Higby's leare-taking and in There was, so heartily was the ball. It is now generally con- which all present heartily joined. charus taken up, and so ended |sidered that a chemical atom is
Mr. E. J. Edwards helped out at very pleasant evening and one in structure something like the piano in a finished manner.
no the memory of which will
His Worship granted ball for solar system. In the centre is aj
An item not on the programme doubt, be cherished by Lieut. 24 hours, subject to renewal sach nucleus built op of positive eleċ-
oca for which there were and Quarter-master Higby. For morning until the time of de- tricity, or electrons, and round it but circulate, in rings, a number of vociferous demands, was cadtribut ourselves, we wish him the beat of fendant's departure in the eam of Hongkong, 28th March, 1922, negative electrons like planeted by the guest of the evening.luck.
$250 and two suration of $150 wacht.
Messrs. Lammert Brothers,
The Auctioneers.