THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED. WANTED.-A lady Steno grapher. Apply giving particulars of previous experiance
to Box No. 732 ea "Hongkong
Talegraph."
TO BE LET.
TO LET-New European flat situate in Wantsai Gap Road Dear Bowen Road. Apply to Compradore Department Banque de L'Indo Chine.
of
4.
NOTICE,
R.
R.
NOTICE.
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that on and after THURS- DAY, the 8th. Instant, the Particulars and Conditions of SUPPLY WATER in Kow
LOON will be turned on in the] the letting by Public Auction Public Mains during the following
Sale, to be held on Monday, the] 12th day of June, 1923 at 3 hours only-
& Tai Kok Trai p.n. at the offices of the Public Shamshuipo & Fak Tsun Heung Works Department, by Order of
one
7 am to 10 LM.
7.m. to 10 am.
Yaumati & Mongkok District, West of Coronation and Nathan Roads & between Fife Street
Austin Road.
His Excellency the Governor, of Kowloon City and Ma Tau Wei.
Lot of Crown Land on the New Road from Cap Road to Bawen Road and Wanchai Gap in the Colony of Hongkong, for term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His tloor Majesty the King, for one further Prince's Buildings. Apply torm of 75 years.
O LET.-Offices top
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Harry Wicking & Ca
FOR RENT. Ground floor
office 1,200 sq-ft Centralls located, occupancy August, 1st. Apply the Admiral Line, Uniou Building.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-Steck
Fianola
Piano in perfect order also
300 music rolls. No reasonable
offer refused. Owner
shortly
leaving colony.
Any
tral.
kong Telegraph."
Apply Box No. 731 co "Hong-
FOR SALE Une practically
new Semi-Diesel motor 175
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
of Hale
oving Inland 19 No 254 un
Registry
Lacuity
Bursit Measuremeâle,
Fort Lees
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
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Annual Rent
Aperi Price.
8 2.0. '> II am. Hung Hom Kowloon City Road.
7 2.0 to ID 2.0.
T. L. PERKINS,
Water Authority.
Public Works Department Hongkong, June, Sih. 1992,
NOTICE.
and
THE Captain. Owners
Agent of the 3.5. "TUNGUS” will not be responsible for any debt incurred by the crew.
FOR SALE.
ABSOLUTELY NEW
Two FO BHP. Single Cylin- der Bolinder Oil Engines. Ress. 225 per minute.
H.P. cylinders 275 R.P.MBEUndersigned have recaived) Two 30 BHP. two cylinder!
together with complete set of spare parts a perfect running order. Can be seen on application to The Far East Oxygen & Acetylene Co. Ltd.
NOTICE.
AFE, Sure, and Guaranteed
SAFE
Cure for Leprosy, Leuco- derron Patches, Eruptions, Pim- ples, &c, in four weeks. Patients willing to be treated by Post are requested to write. Ra 78-per weet. Full Particulars free ucder cover. "SRI" Works, Beadon Sq., Calcutta (T) India.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Codersigned have receis.
ed instructions from the Liquidator to sell by Public Auction on
Thursday, the 8th. June, 1932 commencing at 11 a.m. at No. 37 Queen's Road Central The Whole of the S1ock in Trade of "Bonton **
instructions to sell by Public
Auction on
Monday, the 12th. June, 1972, commencing at 11 am.
at the China Provident Godoær, Kennedy Town
17 Steel Plates
70 lengths
Pipes
Galvanized
24 coils Iron Wire Rope 60 Joists
200 kegs Rivets
200 kegs Bolts and Nute
Bolinder Oil Engines direct connected to 25 KW.115 Volt direct current (com pound wound) dynamos complete with back of board! held rheostat for each me chine.
(3)
Iron
Two oil fuel tanks capacity of each 20 tons.
35 Platform Scales (600 lbs.)
8 casks Drilling Lubricants Also
A Quantity of Roofing (Positive Seal Felt, Asphalt, White Stone, Saturated Felt, and Insulated! Felt)
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
Apply to Bolinders, c/o this Paper.
THE HONGKONG MERCANTILE CO., LTD. (In Voluntary Liquidation).
NOTICE OF INTENDED DIVIDEND.
A
first and final Dividend is intended to be declared in the above matter after the expiration of one month from the 7th, day of June, 1922.
Creditors who have not proved their debts or claims on or before the 7th of July, 1922, will be THE Undersigned have receive excluded from the benefit of the ed instructions to sell by dividend proposed to be paid.
Dated this 6th. day of June, 1922. Public Auction on
M. FERNANDEZ,
Liquidator.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1. – 1922.
WORLD
FRIDAY, 9th
VIVID STIRRING DRAMA
THE LURE OF EGYPT
From the famous novať
A Colorful Photo- play of Myster- lons Egypt.
Sparkling brilliant
tings.
with -Bet-
with Vibrant
lightning action.
Aromance to hold you prisoner in its spell.
DIED FOR HER HUSBAND.
A Spiritualist Wife's Strange Sacrifice. Intensive study of Spiritualism Mrs. Maude had so imbued Fancher with belief in it that abe poisoned her two year-old baby and then took the fatal draught herself, writes a New York cor- respondent.
Har idea was that, from the Beyond, she might guide to success and happiness on earth bar husband, who has been harassed by business failures and by her ill-health
THE NEW EMPRESS.
The Acme of Luxury and Refinement.
The Empress of Canada, the latest addition to the Canadian Pacific Steamship Company's Pacific fleet and the largest pas senger vessel in these watere, is! the same of luxury and refine- mant Yesterday afternoon same Intus hundred local residents took dvantage of the Company's fug vitation to view the hogs liner and all were land in their praise with regard to everything" they
By kind permission of Lt-Col Hyslop and officers of the King's Regiment, the regimental band played during the reception. were liberally Refreshments served in various parts of the ship and those who cared for dancing] were able to make good use of the palatial bail rooto,
KOMOR'S
SMART GINGHAM DRESSES from $18.00 Up
CRISP ORGANDIE DRESSES JUST IN FROM AMERICA from $25.00 Up
NEW PARIS NOVELTIES GIRDLES-COMBS., and HAND BAGS from $6.00 Up. KOMOR'S Alexandra Building.
THE LAUNCH OF THE FURWO.
New Indo-China Steamer for the Upper Yangtze.
A large concourse of visitors A really enjoyable trip is as-was present on the 29th alt. at sured to all those who travel in the Shanghai Dock & Engineer the Empress of Canada. Nothing ing Co.'s Footung shipyard. to appertaining to the comfort and witness the launching of the str. welfare of passengers has been Fuhwo, built to order of the Indo- omitted and every part of the ship Chins S. N. Co, Ld for its upper and all the fittings are in exquisite Yangtze trade. 1sste. Aboard the new Empress
APPRENTICE'S CASE,
noon.
expert,
BIG CONTRACT FOR JAPANESE CO.
Were
stato
Cable Between Shanghai and Chefoo. A contract is reported in Japan- ese circles to have been concluded between the Chinese Government and the Furukawa Mining Co. It calls for the laying down of cable between Shangbai and Che- foo, a matter which has been banging fire for some considerable Mrs. Austin performed the time, partly due to the anti- it is difficult to realise that one is christening ceremony and the Japanese movament let loose by students with an energy in a ship; it is like a huge pala vessel glided into the water very the
worthy of a better cause, and to a tial hotel, only very few hotels
smoothly.
Following the christening cere-large extent on account of the are anything like so well ätted
most critical) up.
Even the
the offices of the Dock Co, whare of the Chinese Government. traveller could find no fault with a reception was held in chronis lack of funds on the part The Furukawa Mining Co. is the comfort and convenience Mr. John Prentice, chairman of
the company, in proposing not only one of the largest Jap-.
industrial which may be enjoyed.
corporations, are largo and toast to the new steamer and aneso The cabins airy and the decks wide and its owners, coupled with the but one of the most important in The line which is roughly fire #go since well protected against any kind name of Me. Beith, said that the entire basiness world. of bad weather through which it was 43 years
Department the vessel may have to pass.the first Fahwo was launch-1 hundred miles long will cost the The first class dining room,ad from the same dockyard. Mr. Communications which seats over three hundred Brodie Clarke and himself were: $5,000,000 which is said to be fully lowest bid, that submitted by an passangers, the first class lounge the only ones that witnessed the 15 per cent. lower than the next American corporation. Then, too, and the gallery, show to what launching that day. stage the fitting up of the modern UPPER YANGTZE NAVIGATION.
Ia returning thanks, Mr.it is not only a question of price question of payment. Įpassenger ship has reached. The card room, drawing room, smoke BDF. Beith said I should like but room and writing room just spell to emphasize that in our efforts Practically all the other bidders comfort and artistic taste. Tne to secure the best solution of the insisted upon at least half of the children's room is just the place shipbuilding problem of design- | money cashdown and the balance to delight the heart of any iog a craft to meet the very in soms solid guarantee but the to be en-Furukawa Company gave the youngster and for the adults serious difficulties
in the trade for Communications Department the who want both amusement and countered exercise there is a gymnasium which she is intended namely, be easiest terms possible, that is to fitted with all the latest son-tween Icbang and Chungking, we eas, the cost of the cable will be trivances the human mind can are indebted to the valuable ser considered as a loan spread over conceive. Horse riding, camel vices rendered by the Shanghai several years. The local offes
unable to riding, cycling, rowing and a Dock & Engineering Co. who of the Furukawa Mining Com dozeo other exercises can be although not the actual builders | pany indulged in, while nearby of the Fubwa, were largely indefinitely how long, and just in Mrcations Department is going to glazed porcelain roomy swimming strumental, in conjunction with what instalments, the Commonl bath, with drassing cubicles and that well-known shower baths, awaits those who Mariner, of Messrs. Yarrow & settle the account, because the Co. io producing the fine speci- deal was effected between the enjoy a cooling dip.
men of naval architecture which Head Offices of the Company in has been placed afloat this after-Japan and the Chinese Govern- ment direct. They, in Shanghai, Nor is it fitting that I should will simply operate the cable ship. Operations will be began very omit mention of the fact that it is to British enterprise, skill and shortly. The steamer to be used tenacity that the opening of that for the purpose of laying down stretch of difficult and dangerous the cable has just arrived in successfully Shanghai. She is the Komagata navigation initiated-which brings to mind Meru, af 775 tons, and chartered The difference
the asmes of the late Mr. Little, by the Furukawa Co. from its authoritative punishment and Captain Hillman, the present | Osake owner. The vessel is now criminal assault was discussed by Harbour Master at Sbanghai, and | at anchor at Woosung-
The operations will be under the the Magistrate (Mr.R. E. Lindsell) Admiral Watson, of H.M. Navy, in & case, this morning, when and the late Captain Plant, the supervision of Mr. Harada, so ex- the assistant foreman of the last three of whom successfully pert lent to the Japanese corpora- Kwong Sang Hong glass factory commanded vessels in their first tion by the Japanese Depart- ment of Communications. This co- was charged with assaulting one ascent of the rapids.
"Since those days others have operation between the Japanese of his apprentices..
When the Magistrate pointed followed in their footsteps: and Government" and its business out that the defendant had the problem of steam navigation Corporations is a point worth put certain amount of authority over on the upper Yangtze can now ting to the notice of the British While in Britain and the United Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who apprentices, Sub-Inspector Pur-be said to have been solved, but and American Government,
dia, who was in charge of the case. much care and skill and, above is lecturing here, was asked to
replied that there Fad been many all, experience is required to ea- States the commercial and indus- solely upon their own resources, comment on the strange caso. He
cases of apprentices being beaten able it to be successfully con- trial houses have to rely almost expressed the view that the wo-
by foremen at the factory, but, for ducted.
"We ourselves have, like others, the Japanese Government vary man's ignorance of spiritualism,
an obvious reason, one of the 50 drums Quick Drying ships MMSSRS. Lammert Brothers or SANDAKAN exclusively for and not its doctrines, was respon-boys and gone to the length of had one of our captains, and one frequently sees to it that Japanese bringing in a police prosecution, or more of our officers, making a business man get the maximaro bave received instructions Bankers are exempt from pay-sible for the tragedy.
"We krow from information
sole careful study for some consider efficiency put on any enterpriss The defendant from the Executor of the late Sirment of ordinary Port Cha ges.
authority over the factory, the able time past of this stretch of of magnitude. Ellis Kadoorie decessed to sell The minimum draft of water from the Beyond that suicide is s alongside the Company's Wharf desperate and very grave offence;
bead foreman being absent on the Yangtze and in asking you to
drink the toast of success and Fox then proposed a toast to Mr by public Auction on
at Sebattik is 28 feet at low water that the hand of Providence cau-
trip to the country.
THE NEW STEAMER. Wednesday, the 14th day of
Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie not be forced, and that the effect
His Worship said the only point prosperity to the builders, Messrs. Prentice.
The Fubwo has been specially June. 1922, at 3 o'clock p.m. Bay (Sebattik Harbour) and any of suicide is to separate the
was whether the beating was Yarrow &Co, the Shanghai Dock & Engineering Co., coupled with required information concerning spirit of the offender from those
the name of Mr. Baros and the designed and constructed by SUBJECT TO RESERVE PRICE
the port can be bad on applica-whom he or she loves, while they justifiable.
expiate the offence on the other The Inspector replied that the staff, I will also ask you to wish Messrs. Yarrow & Co., Scotstoun, tion to
good lack to Captain Scur, who Glasgow, sad reconstructed by side. BRADLEY & CO. LTD.
boy was badly cut.. Akenis,
His Worship-The point is is to command the Fubwo on her the Shanghai Dock & Engineer whether the punishment was ex-coming venture through the ing Co. Ld, for the Indo-Chins Steam Navigation Co's passenger cresive or noi. To the defendant: Yangtze Gorges."
Mr. Praotice then presented and cargo service between Ichang How did you manage to cat, his skin like that?-He was running Mrs. Austin with a beautiful gold and Chungking and embodies all handbag and a bouquet of flowers, the latest improvement for this away.
Cut in the chest whilst running for which Mr. Austin thanked class of vessel.
The general particulars are as sway? He was apparently hit him on behalf of his wife,
Asked to address the gathering, follow
210ft, Oin. on the head, too. You have a dértain amount of justification, in Mr. Fox said that many years Length overall
204ft. Ola perpendiculare beating your apprentices, but in zo be was British Consul in Length betwese
West China and used to take the
33ft in. dolug so you have to keep within trip from lehang to Chungking Breadth proper bounds. How many by houseboat in six weeks." Depth to main deck 10ft 6in.
"With 7ft 6in. tween deck. prentices are there.
used to wonder," said Mr. For Another boy employed in the "whether we should ever have She is designed to carry 710, tons. factory replied that there were steamers on the Yangtze. This d... on 8ft, Oin mean draft. wix.
18 the occasion when my dreams Accommodation is provided on His WorshipAre you well-come true for I hope that the the main deck for 135 third-class Fubwo will be able to do the trip Chinese passengers and engine treated there as a rule?-
The witness-No, we were in two days. It is an extremely rode, staff and firemen, sallaz always being beaten, but not to hazardous business running being berthed in the forecast such a serious, extent, as on this steamers up the Yangtzer Wabad 52 second class Chinese on tipi the aure of Inspecting anrural deor aft: 16 fext-class Chin Docenton.
On view from Tuesday the 6tb.
instant.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Monday, the 12th. June, 1932. commencing at 2.45 p.m.
at No. 8 Gordon Terrace, Kowloon
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture (Full Particulars from catalogue) Also
THE Undersigned have received
instructions to sell by Publicdition. Auction on
Friday, the oth. June, 1933
commencing at 11 am.
at their Sales Rooms, Duddel!
Street
10 cases Copal Varnish
5 cases White Drier
5 cases Copper Paint
Paint in white, black, gray, red and brown
25 drums Boiled Oil
10 drums Black Varnish
19 drums Linseed Oil
30 druma Pala Boiled Oil
38 drums Turpentine
25 drams Anti-corrosive paint
25 drums Anti-fouling paint
"2 keys White Lead
500 keg Wbite Zinc
65 kegs Brown Paint
8 cases Actimony Oxide
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.
Ore Cottage Piano in good con- On view from Saturday the 10th. June
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
THE COWIE MARBOUR COAL COMPANY LIMITED. SILIMPOPON COAL
ot
THE undersigned are prepared so quote prices for best quali- ty freshly mined SILIMPOPON COAL, trimmed into Bunkers at SEBATTIK SANDAKAN (British North Borneo) or to contract for regulat Bunker Sup plies for 6 or 12 months at favour-1 ible rates.
Steamers calling at SEBATTIK
"
Lot
Mrs. Fancher, a young woman, lived in Newark, New Jersey. Almost since her marriage, & few years ago, she had been an invalid and she felt that she was a drag on her husband, who has had a run of bad luck.
In a letter, she wrote of her deep love for him, and said she.. wished him to be absolutely free to begin life again.
CONAN DOYLE'S VIEW,
the following valuable leasehold properties in five lots. Lot 1. Rural Building No. 132 a building site at Repuise The COWIE HARBOUR COAL better instructed she would never Bay.
Lot z. Sabsection 2 of Section
B of Inland Lot No. 1216 and No.
CO. LTD.
11 Babington Path situate there-Hongkong to Saigon
on.
Lot 3. Subsection 3 of Section
THE Undersigned have received B of Inland Lot No. 1216 and No.
instructions to sell by Public 13 Babington
. thereon.
Auction on
Friday, the oth. June, 1923, commencing at 11 am. at their Sales Rooms. Duddell Street
2,400 yerda-4 conductor Sal
marine Telephone Cable 200 yards-2 conductor Sub-
marine Telephone Cable 424 feet Klamath Pneumatic
Hose
220 feet Seal Rock Steam Hose
#
2 cases Lighting Fixture
40 Cartons Wall Receptacles. 10
Plugs Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Path
situate
Lot 4. The Remaloing. Por- tion of Section B uf Inland Lot! No. 1216 and No. 46 Robinson Road situate thereon.
Lot 5. Inland Lot No. 2133 and No. 11 Broadwood" Rasd situate thereon.
Particulars and Conditions of Bale can be obtained from Messrs. DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON & HARSTON. No. 1 Des Voeux Road Central, Victoris, Hongkong.. Solicitors for the Escutor or from Messrs. LAMMERT BROS. The Auctioneers. Hongkong, Zad June, 1922,
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8. 8. TELEMACHUS
Loading--Monday
Sailing Wednesday
For Freight & Passage, apply
WO FAT SING
81. Wing Lok St. Phone No. 5.
THE SAI HING S. S. Co. 23, Connaught Road West Phone No. 1770 CANTON-WOCHOW LINE, 8.S.NANNING' **SAINAN Leaving every alternate day, HONGKON! »WCCHOW LINE. 8.8. KOOKNING".
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"If this poor woman had been have ventured on such a deed,"
THE HIN FAT S. S. Co. 8.9. GEORGII" for Swatow on the Shk. iget, and 3.9. "LINDSAY MOLLER for Haiphong 9th. inst. 147, Wing Lok Bt. Phone $538, hippies & Loarsen Broker CANTON BRANUH --
43. u Ki Sai Kai KWOK HIN WANG,
Sole Proprietor,
TUNG HONG
Shipping Company
6. Connaught Road West Phone 2508
LEE HONG Steamship Co. & Chartere
When a Hiding Becomes
an Assault.
between
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His Worship decids
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