THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED.
WANTED-Lessons in Ger-
man
NOTICE.
special General Mesting off A language. Please The Hongkong Polo Club write to Box No. 768 c/o "Hong- will be held in the Club House kong Telegraph."
Causeway Bay, on Thursday, 31st. August, at 6.30 pm.
By Order.
THE LCS guarantee to train
3an for position of Private or Company Secretary. Send for booklet describing our Secretarial Courses to P.U. Bax No. 485.
TO BE LET.
TO LET-FANLING, A New Bungalo situated on Wo Hop Set-Apply to Tsang Foo
TO LET-Partly
furnishi¿
Lea Room in Fawell's Burding. Apply P. O. Box No 39. cio "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO LET-Nice, unfurnished
Fist immediate possession:
2 minutes from Kowlood terry. Apply Box No. 359 ejo "Hong- kong Telegraph."
ΤΟ
ET.-ully
furnished three roomed flat, gold locality, Bowlson, modern cors ventences. Preference given to anyone willing to bug
furniture. Apply Box No 77ife o
Hot gkong Telegraph.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-Stem Launch-
Length 6 f. Speed 10
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned have receiv
ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, the asth Aug, 1923 at 12 o'clock (noon)
at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street
..
The Twid Screw Tunnel Stern
Motor Launch "Enrica
(built of steel)
Length overall 36 0 Breadth moulded II 6' Depth do
3 6 Draft
18' to 19'
D. W, capacity on above draft
-3 tons Speed
knots Engines-Twin set "Kelvin";
Motors each 30 H. P. Installed with Electric light, view. at Cheong Lee's yard
(Shaukiwao)
For further particulars and inspection orders apply to
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
THE Undersigned have received
instructions to sell by Public, Auction on
Friday, the 25th. Aug.. 1992 at 12 o'clock (noon)
at their Sales Rooms, Duideli Street
built of teak)
Kna First Ciss Cordition. The Motorboat "Keikong" Apply Fox No. 741 co "ong kong Telegraph."
FOR SALE-An unused. To-
[bacco "Press, "chepp. Any reasonable offer accepted. Com- municate with Box Sa. 157
Hongkong Telegraph."
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CU.. LTD.
NOTICE.
N INTERIM DIVIDEND of A
Fifty cents (30) cente) per share has been declared for the half year ending 30th. June 1922
Such laterim Dividend will be payable on and after Monday the
are
Warrants.
Length overall 29 8,10 Breadth 7 5,10 Draft (approx) 18 Engine Kelvin Parrafin Motor
On view of Ah King's Slipway Causeway Bayl
For further particulars inspection orders apply to
Lammert Bros.
Auctioneers.
THE FAVOURITS. INVENTION
THOMAS A. EDISON
*THE PRONOGRAPH WHE
A SOUL" IS HERE.
THE EDISON MUSIC STORE 1ST FLOUR, POWELL'S BUILDING.
FOR HAIPHONG AND HOIHOW.
Catia Tor Rosgkong and Haiphong overy
Abērnal Tuminy,
The istorie pameager (vikner BAI-KUN
Capt. Charles E Page). Apply To Cook sma dunave Fu Sing Tai, ITA, Wine Lok Biret.
J. B. LAL,
THE SALE INDIAN PHYSICIAN FROM
SINGAPORE.
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THURSDAY. AUGUST 24, 1922
INDEPENDENCE OF THE
PHILIPPINES.
The Mission's Report.
The Philippins Mission which lately visited Washington has re- turned to Manila and lasued its rapart, from which we extract khe following:
› MARY MILES MINTER / STA I REALANT PICTURES
The Mission returns to the lippines, not indeed with the Dependence we all covet, but with lost ground reconquered, and a substantial and decisive advancament made. President Harding, in his reply to the Min- sion, went further than any other republican president He thrust aside the retentionists. He un-i equivocally commended our na- tional aspirations to independence and complete self-sovereignty. He scouted the idea of perman jent relationship, unless we will it to be so He revived the Declara- tion of Indep ̈ndence which we have often invoked in connection with our cause, when he plainly told us that we mean to hold po people ander the flag who do not rejoice in that relationship." While he believes that the time is not yet for independence, the avowal of that solema principle bas brought us nearer to our idea! But we hava secured something mora decisive and definite. The
The Bishop of Gloucester has basis of our contentions, the written an interesting account of her establishment of a stable govern-the relations between. Thackeray
ment-the only coadition 33.00
Te-and his school, Charterhouse, in quired by Congress priot to trcant number of the 'orak the final grant of inde-Magazine. He does not agree pendence is not denied. On th with the papalar idea contrary, it is virtually given die Thackeray was unhappy at the recognition with the admission of school. Thackeray, although no Philippise progress made by the sportsman, was popular, sad Filipino people under the Janes popularity at a public school
means much:-
Full, Lazarra, klemlache, Hemostaza, harp van
Giddinese, Tothache, using of the
Marigo, she, #te
GUARANTEES TO CURL.
jabeative i was in luas 1933
TWO MINUTES,
3.000 REWARD
A kexate $1.000 ae trotsan bi, will be fgard to as malay when in whim to re tue
KM #1) ized strekker within 2 diarre
kivene making so mordazine wither
by preying diy law) of ambarisetine with not be entiLIFE TO BATEMANG
The metal the day preparation. Te care all Vindent. Mye Domaine de vell
to sa ting chaten Viption Fee
3 pm to
5.00
12 Neoa 6 pw.
Consulting hooram.
J. B. LAL,
C KING EDWARD HOTEL Room No.44
S. 5. TUNGSHING.
STRANDED IN SWATOW HARBOUR.
Act.
THACKERAY'S SCHOOL
DAYS.
Popular Although Not A Sportsman.
that
"In fact, the critics of Phil He had no taste for games, we ippine progress received a severe are told, but for a non-playing blow from the President. The boy he was wonderfully social, insidious attacks which deprecate full of vivacity and enjoyment of Philippine achievements have lief. His happy" insouciance Was merited from the President the constant. Never was any lad at following words: The progress joace so jovial, so bealthy, and so
Good
and MESSRS Jardine Matheson
spirits of the Filipino people is without sedentary. & Co.. Lid.-Genera}]
parallel anywhere in the world. merriment seemed to enacle him Managers Indo-Chica Steam Navigation Co., Ltd, Hongkong. Nothing apart from American to dispense with the glox of are prepared to receive Tenders achievement at home is more cricke: and football"
the United States The author bases his argument for the temporary repair, floating, pleasing to
-Charterhouse on the evidence
given in his books:-
and delivery of the above steamer than the splendid advancement that Thackeray was happy at her stores, apparel and tackle, of the Philippice people." and aflost, in the Harbour of Swatow, in a condition for proceeding to | Hongkong.
THE Undersigned have received
instructions to sell by Public Auction Da
Saturday, the 16th. Aug.. 1922. commencing at 11a.m.
at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street
Also
I
Ope Henderson + cylinder Motor Cycle
One Wolf 23,4 H. P. Motor
Permita for inspection of vessel as she now lies, will be issued on application to the above.
THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL COMPANY LIMITED. SILIMPOPON COAL
THE undersigned are prepare
Swist tail's school":-
THE CIRCUS IS COMING
TOWN!
CLOWNS, AND BAREBACK" RIDERS, KANGAROOS: ELEPHANTS AND EVERYTHING!
Take your family to the
WORLD THEATRE
TO SEE
"THE LITTLE CLOWN"
A beautiful story of the circus, with Mary Miles Minter. as the Heroine.
Commencing Friday, this- Week.
A
S the voice of the aged monk trails off into a quavering moan the silence that follows is profound except for the dis- tant chant of worshipping voices.
TH
HE two wayfarers who have just had bared to them a man's soul in the full cup of its agony, look silently at each other and their expressions are troubled.
WHAT
HAT dreadin! SECRET is contained within those dreary walls what mortal CRIME has this recluse to attone for what startling REVELATION has just been heard!
See the 16th Century Melodrama
THE SECRET OF THE
MONASTERY
To-morrow at
THE
STÅR THEATRE,
CHINESE EASTERN
RAILWAY.
A-Trepartite Flan?
THE SEAMEN'S STRIKE.
China Merchant's and the Union.
NO DEPARTURE OF POLICY.
"Certainly all bis beroes have "And as if to silence forever those who have been continuous-
s good time at Grey Friars and look back to it with affectior. ly working to have the present
and this is the best proof that administration take back powers
Thackeray was on the whole and prerogatives already grant. ed and enjoyed by us he affirm-
bappy there bimself, and that there is no solid ground for.saF- ed that no departure of polier|
ing that he was impressed with of our domestic control is to be is contemplated. No diminution
the brutality of schood life." sought. The progress made to
In nearly every one of Thacke wards self-government is not to ray's novels there are allgsions to school life. and the Bhop of be challenged.
"This recognition of our y re-filoucester considers that an old so quote prices for best quali-gress by the highest represent Carthusian will find many points 1 THORNTON PICKARD outty freshly mined SILIMPOPON ative of the American people, to of similarity between the schools
A Peking report says: The ap- The reported acceptance of the 11th. September, at the offices of fit Camera with Ross lens and COAL, trimmed into Bunkers at gether with a similar recognition in the novels and Charterhouse. DR. SWISHTAIL'S SCHOOL. " ΟΙ SANDAKAN [by the past administration, ebould
proaching Sino Bussiso-Japan- Shanghai seamen's terms by the. the Company, where shareholders one enlarging appartus all com-SEBATTIK
In "Vanity Fair," George (British North Borneo) or to spur us to work with greater vim to apply for plete with accessories requested
hope for the internationalization premature. We take the follow- contract for regular Bunker Sup and vigor, confident that the goal Osborne and Dobbin were at "Dr. es parleys spell the doom of all China Merchants' $. N. Co. WLS of the Chinese-Eastern Railway ing from a Shanghai paper of the plies for 6 or 12 months at favour.is not far.
ble rates.
"Indeed, the friends at our Was this school Charter-
The strike of seamen, not only SANDAKAN exclusively for tate are with us in the belief finite that it was not, and that economies although they virtual affecting the China Merchants Steamers calling at SEBATTIE canse whom we met in the United house? Lady Ritchie says de- but make for stabilization in 17th. inst.:
MEDY ways and also for great Bankers are exempt from pay-that distinct gains bave been she often wondered where they assure independence to Mac- Steam Navigation Company, is ment of ordinary Port Charges made. The Mission has furthered great fight took place. There can charia under Japanese domin-still in progr-se and it is not
Independence may The minimam draft of water the cause.
bo no better authority on such
expected a settlement will be A farmer, Tatai Liu of Harbin. reached this week. The company" alongside the Company's Wharf come soon. The President himself subject; and yet I cannot help at Sebattik is 28 feet at low water has not absolutely waived the thinking that the school was Spring Tides Charts of Cowie possibility of a near or immedate really suggested by Charterhouse, famous Russian scholay, is re-bas sent out latters to the seamen
in the negotiation.
grant the.demands laid down by Bay (Sebattik Harbour) and any independence. "It is not for me to though at this early period of his ported to be China's chief agent (and firemen stating that it would
Thackeray had DOL required information concerning suggest the day,' he said, 'distant writing
A correspondent has learned the the Union if the men agreed to the port can be had on applica or near. It will come if proper definitely adopted his old school!
taken to enlighten as the place to which he sent following benefits will result if return to work within a week. od to
BRADLEY & CO. LTD. American opinion of the true bis beroes, and therefore the the conferences are successful The China Merchants Company granted an ineregré of $5 each Axents.
conditions in the Philippines. I identification is not so complete
1. Fishing rights of Maritime some two years ago when, accord- ing to the Company's officials. it province. will come if all the Filipi as as it became later on."
"Pendennis" contains a num- should stand firm and present a
2. Navigation of Sungari River. I was agreed that no fartbe: da- ber of references to the author's unit d front."
3. Undiscriminated trading op mands would be advanced with- old seboo!:-
of in five years. Scarcely had two portunities with assurances the non-application of Common-years elapsed, however, when the men again presented demands for 4. Traffic agreement favouring increased wages, this time through Dairen.
B Union which the · Company
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be closed; from the 30th. August. 1922, until the 11th. September 1922, (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of shares cat he registereti.
By order of the Board of Directors.
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SHEWAN. TOMES & Co..
General Managers.
Cycle
And
One Electrical Apparatus Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE Undersigned have receiv. ed instructions ro sell by Public Auction on
Saturday, the 26th, Aug., 1922
commencing at it a.m.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
NO CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Consignees per Company's Steamer
'LAOMEDON "
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt' Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignees' risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 24th. August.
at their Sales Rooms, Duddeli Street,
200 kegs White Zipp
9 cases exch 6 tins White Pre-
molin Enamel
6 cases each 10 tis Paint
16 bags Empty Brass Cartridge
Cases
The COWIE HARBOUR COAL
CO. LTD.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.
steps are
A LIFE SENTENCE QUASHED.
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that an Interim Dividend of SIXTY CENTS per share on Sequel To a Brave Attempted FULLY paid up shares and
Rescue.
5 dozen boxes each 12 tablets EIGHTEEN CENTS per sbare A convict who was serving is a brief description in which we
Scented Soap
10 dozen V. Cocos
22 Motor zar oil side lamps
3 cases Perfomes
ation.
igm.
JAPAN WILL GET.
5. Control of the southern sterabowed no intention, up till a week of the Chinese-Eastern railway, ago, of recognizing. During the 6. Economic domination of past few days, the Company's Board of Directors have bad Manchuria.
several conferences, and it was eventually decided to grant the
·
men's demands butrétrospectively only from July 1. The men are, on the other hand, insisting upon
"Arthur Pendennis was not the first of his family to be sent to Grey Friars, for both his father, John Pendennis, and his uncle, the Major, had been there before himand were schoolfellows Of Arthur of the Head Master. Pendennis in his schooldays there
7. "Relief from the enormous on PARTLY paid up shares has life sentence at Paterhead Gaol may recognise to a considerable been declared for the HALF obtained his relase by his gailan extent Thackeray's own experi-expense of the occupation of the
army. YEAR ending 30th. June, 1922. try in attempting to save a fellow-ences."
RUSSIA WILL GET. Another The Dividend will be payable prisoner from drowsing.
of the Thackeray
1. Restoration of the Siberian The convict, "Tommy" Grey.novels which contains a number on and after WEDNESDAY, the
railway.
Į being paid the new scale of wiges ; 30th. August, 1922. on which date who was sentenced for the murder of references and characters
2. Freedom from Japanese mi-as from January 1. | dividend warrants may be obtain-of a woman in Glasgow, was at drawn from Charterhouse is "The
With the tying up of two further litary interference. work on June 16 when be saw the Adventures of Philip”---- ed at the Company's office.
3. Sesport enabling the re-steamers, the Hsin Chi and the THE REGISTER OFSHARES other prisoner, Alfred Coates, "It adds a larger number of at the Company will be closed jump into a disused quarry dip. Carthosians to our list than any sumption of international trade. Wen Hwa, practically the whole 4. Free band in developing Si-of the China Merchants' fleet is Godowns, where they will be
now idle. examined on any Tuesdays and THE Undersigned bave receiv- from MONDAY, the 28th. TO Grey immediately dived in, and of the other novels we have coure and in dev
3. Prospectiva Japanese finen
The Seamen's Union refuses to ed instructions to sell by WEDNESDAY, the 30th. AUG.|catobing the man's clothes, tried sidered. To begin with, there is
1922, (BOTH
DAYS INCLU-to turn him on his back. While that scoundrel. Dr. Firmin, whe cisl aid for mineral development, recognize communicatione from
the account of Public Auction on
SIVE), during which period to Grey was shifting his bold, Costes appears in
CHINA GETS.
the Company forwarded to the Wednesday, the 30th. Aug, 1922,
transfer of shares сад be grasped him by the trousers and Founder's Day with which the 1. Freedom from Red occupa-then direct. commencing at 11a.m.
registered.
a desperate struggle followed. book opens By Order of the Board of Directors.
Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior
to steamer's arrival.
All broken, chafed, and damag-
ed goods are to be left in the
Friday's between the bours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within the free storage period.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 30th. Aug., will be subject to rent. All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the under sigued on or before the 13th. -September, or they will not be
recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents. Hongkong, 24th. Aug., 1922.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
at their Sales Roams, Duddell Street
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134 cases Duc de Montebello
Champagne (q18.)
100 cases Dutch Liqueur Già •
64 cases Australian Hock 60 cases (tard***Brandy -16 cases' Brandy
2 dezan Marsala (Sandemad). 2 dozen Marsala (Woodhouse) Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
A. V. WARD. Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 23rd, Aug., 1922.
TONG CHIEF MURDERED. A New York message says:- Ka Low, president of the national
was
Grey became exhausted, and Finally, the Bishop quotes from was compelled to relinquish bis "Philip a passage which reveals effort to save Coates. Another how hesithy the school convict then came to his rescue, during Thackeray's lifetime. and dragged him out of the water. Costes was drowned.
Sheriff Laing commended the convicts for their plucky attempt at rescue, and said that no doubt the action of Grey, who hed
Hip Sing Tong, has been murdered served 15 years of his sentence,
by Chinese gunmen. A heavy would receive the fullest.com- police guard has been thrown sideration
about Chinatown.
from the
authorities.
prison
SECRET OF THE....
MONASTERY.
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2. Greater revenue from the Chinese Esstern Hallway under LADY SOLICITOR FOR MALAYA, Russian operating contract. Are we to have a lady elicitor |---3, Right of railway redemption in this country, seks the Times of with the right retained until 1936. Maloya. A Indy passing through
4. Unmolested development of Ipoh describes bemelf as a solici the, Mongolian'gold mines which torno the form required to be filled in China's chief of gold supply. in at hotels. It is noteworthy Preliminary negotiations have that she has gone to Kozle been conducted without official Lumpur the delectable town Knowledge of the foreign office where sex-disqualification "was but negotiations have been an-gallantly abolished recently by (couraged in other quarteras The City Fathers.