THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30. 1922.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED.
THE 1.C3. te ob Bookkeeping. single and double entry, Auditing, Accountancy, etc., and At students" for guarantee to
necessary examinations. For
THE FAVOURITE INVENTION OF THOMAS A. EDISON
Ķ-673- —H. K. 4002
THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL COMPANY LIMITED. SILIMPOPON COAL...
WORLD'S - ELECTRIC GIRDLE.
R.
NOTICE.
"THE PHONOGRAPH WITHTM-
RABIES.
case of rabies having been Preklet afite to P. O. Boxed and a Rosd the No. 485.
attention of dog owners is drawn to paragraph 2 of the Dogs' regulations requiring owners to report any suspected case to the
arest Police Station.
WANTED A male Chinese clerk, with knowledge of both stenography and typewrit ing, for position in Chinese treats Reply in writing, stating qualifications, to Box No. 775 co
Hongkong Telegraph."
part.
MMEDIATELY. Ex-service
man to run small bachelor establishment. Reply Box No. 774 co" Hongkong Telegraph,"
TO BE LET.
TO LET. Sice,
The Public are also requestad that comes to their notice either to report any suspicious case
to the Police or the Colonial
Veterinary Surgeon direct.
G. R. SAYER,
Head of the Sanitary Department
JANTAR DE HOMENAGEM AO SENHOR SENADOR POR MACAU FRANCISCO AN- ACLETO SILVA, ND DIA I DE SETEMBRO
furnished Room, with board. in private family. 2 minutes from Kowloor ferry. immediate occupation.que Suitable for Ladies or couple. Apply 2nd floor 4. Banco Built- ing, near Palace Hotel
TO-LET-FANLING, A Nes
Bungalow situated on B'.. Hop Sek. Apply to Trang Fo Lit Co.
FOR SALE.
Unmbination,
HENDERSON
Model Electrically
DE 1922.
membros da Comunidade Portuguesa de Hongkong queiram tomar parte neste jantar, poderão inscrever os seus nomes pas listas que se acham patentes nas Secretarias da Club Lusitano. Club de Recreio Catholic Union.
CERVEIRA DE ALBUQUERQUE, ('onsul Geral de Portugal.
HONGKONG GENERAI. CHAM- BER OF COMMERCE CHINESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL
A BOUL"**
IS HERE.
THE EDISON MUSIC STORE
IST FLOVE, POWELL'S BUILDING
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE
"HE Undersigned have rece v- ed instructions from the Hogs Liquidator of Messre. Karanjia & Co. Ltd., (in liquids: tion) to sell by Public Auction on Thursday, the 31st. Aug., 1922.
commencing at 11 mm. at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street
Oce & foot South Bend Lathe (S' to centre) complete with
1 Counter Shafi. Pulleys Bod
Bracket complete
13 point centre rest
1 14-4 jaw chuck
1 6-3 jaw chuck and 3. spare
jaws
1 13° face plate
175
1 6*
2 Chuck Wrenches
12 gears
20 doga
3 Leathe wrenches 1 face Plate Screw
And
One South Bend Lathe feet Bed complete with all regular equipment
Oa view from Monday the 29th. August, at Messrs. Alex. Ross &
Buildings.
Equipped and fitted with Revers/A NEW CLASS for BEGIN [Co.'s Machinery Depot, Blue
Terms: Cash on delivery Inspection orders on applica-
NERS will commence on Gear. This machine has been Monday, 11th. September, 1922, driven 1.800 miles only and is in if sufficient support be forth- excellent condition. Apply to coming. Application for enrol tion to Box No. 3 Hongkong men: and enquiries regarding| Telegraph."
JOTOR CARS. de nave some
MO
** e xestiónt secunq band cars at attractive prices (Dodges & Buick-) for sale, each car guar- anteed 90 days. -Post 0- Box 466 Hongkong.
"BUICK 5 Seater Six Cylinders
in strictly drs: class order with Seven perfect tyres. $2000.00. Post Office Box No. 466 Hongkong.
FOR SALE-Steam Launch
Length 65 t. Speed Knots. First Class Condition Apply Box No. 741 c/o "Hoog Long Telegraph."
CONSULAAT-GENERAAL DER NEDERLANDEN, HONG- KONG.
JER
gelegenheid
Vac den verjaardag van Fiare Majes- teit de Koningin der Nederlanden. zał de
Cos ni-Generaal Wd gaarne Donderdag 31 Augustas des voormiddag van 11 to: 12) เห belangstellenden in de Hollandsche Club ontvangen.
CONSULATE-GENERAL OF
THE NETHERLANDS
HONGKONG.
On the occasion of the saniver- sary of the birthday of Her Majesty the Queen of the Nether- lands the Acting Consul-General will be "at home" on Thursday. the 31st. August. from 11 am to 12 noon at the Holland Club.
The Kwong Wing Co., Ltd.
$370; AoS & E
Spiraled det, flag Puppet Ancomienda
2. De om, W •plivine 19.
Mee Wah Knitting Co.
413, Causeway Bay, Phone 1991. Manufaelitters of Monka, Hinglere, Swaarden and Interwest.
YEUNG PO KWAN, President.
THE SAI HING S. S. Co.
25, finekught Bad, W,
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
5. S.
NANNING A SAINAN
Monday, Wedorway, Friday.
HONGKONG W CHOW LINE.
S. PREKE ON
*Plum 1770.
THE HIN FAT S. S. Co.
Abipping and Insurance Renkers, 'Phone 34R! No. 107, Wing Lok Bareet,
KWOK HIN WANG...
Proprietor.
On Hing Co.
Bis, ffing Luar Strest,
Metal & Hardware Merchants, Fleetrin k Gesert) Engineers & nutracters
Phone Nr. 3044
JF. LAI Cexeral Manager
bours of School. Fees. etc.. should be made to the undersign- ed as early as possible. By Order. -D-K-BLAIR,
Secretary.
Hongkong, 25th. August 1922,
HONGKONG CLUB
མ
NOTICE.
THE Second Yearly Drawing
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, the 1st Sept.. 1922 commencing at 11 am.
at their Sales Rooms. Duddeli Street
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture
comprising of 20 Debentures (1920 issu Blackwood-ware, curio cabinet. $300 each of the Hongkong Club, Brass double and single bed- bedsteads, teak Payable on Saturday, the 30th, steads, teak September 1929, will be held in wardrobe with mirror, Carpet. the Club House at 11 o'clock, chairs, electric reading lamps.
on Friday, the 8th. Septem-etc., etc.
FOR HIRE
MOTOR
LORRIES
FREIGHT
OR
BUILDING
MATERIALS
TAKEN TO ALL PARTS FTHE COLONY.
DOMINION MOTOR:
TRANSPORT.
145. PRAYA EAST
*PHONES
[ 4002 K-673
NOTICE.
A la suite de sa fusion avec les
3 Societes suivantes : Compagnie Generale de fAn-
erique Latine Compagnie Generale de l'Europe Compagnie Francaise du Coton
Oriental"
TRE andersigned are prepared Cable Company Served by 53
to quote pricer for best quali-
Nationalities.
SINKING OF THE
-EGYPT."
The Lascar Crew.
Did the lascara aboard the P. and 0. linee Egypt show.
Ly freshly mined SILIMPOPON
Fifty years of romance were COAL, trimmed into Bunkers at SEBATTIK For SANDAKAN commemorated last month by cowardice and rush the boats (British North Borneo) or to the jubilee banquet and fate at when the abip was sinking in the contract for regular Bunker Sup-the Royal Botanic Gardens of Bay of Blacar on May 301
This question was considered plies for 6 or 12 months at favour-the Eastern and Associated Tele able rates.
graph Companies, which was at the Board of Trade inquiry into the loss of the Egypt, which attended by the Duke of York. Steamers calling & SEBATTIX
sank after a collision during a When the amall cabling com fog with the French steamer ɔr SANDAKAN exclusively for Bunkers are exempt from paraffic were amalgamated in 1872,
panies then dealing with Eastern Seine.
Ixid.
Eighty-saven lives were lost— ment of ordinary Port Charges. The minimum draft of water only 5,000 miles of cables were 71 crew and 16 passengers. There alongside the Company's Wharf owned by them all. The present were 194 crow and 44 passengers at Sebarrik is 23 feet at low water mileage of the company's lines on the Egypt when the collation Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie is 325,000, not including balt of occurred.. Bay (Sabattik Harbour) and any new cable to Australia being
The Solicitor-General (Sir Leslie required information concerning
Scott), who represented the Board the port can be had on applica- In connection with the jubilee of Trade, said the Court's gravest celebrations Sir John D. Denisan-task would be to consider how it Pender, chairman of the company, was that, when the añcident hap- has been presented by the staff pened, with such large boat' äe- with a tribute which is probably [commodation and so
small number of passengers as there
tion to
BRADLEY & CO. LTD. Axents, The OWIE HARBOUR COAL unique.
CO. LTD.
HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY
TO ANIMALS.
I have this day tåken over the duties of Hon. Secretary of the above Society from Mr. Mowbray S. Northcote.
B. L. FROST. Hongkong, 29th. Aug. 1922.
CHINA COAST OFFICERS.
Latest Changes.
ware, such serions loss of life took
place.
THE IGYPT'S SPEED.
FROM CHINA TO PERU,
It consists of an illuminated ad- dress with a volume of auto-
The crew cousisted partly of |graph signatures of servants of
white man and Indians. Lascars the company, numbering 8,000,
were deck banda, When the No fewer than 53 nationalities accident occurred wireless mas- sad languages are represented, sages
wete sent out, but the including Arabic, Chinese, Con nearest vessel was nine milen
Soudanese, golese
Filipince, sway. Peruvians, Kafirs, Zulus, Hindus,
It would be important for the Egyptians and Syrians. In ad-Court to find what the speed of dition. he WAS given
repro- the Egypt was at the time (con- ductions of the orders conferred tinged Sir Leslie); and whether upon him in recognition of bis pretions were taken to prevent war services.
| Couisa102.
It was the staff of the Cocco+ Of the total boats of the vessel Island station of the company only six got away. Two or three which was responsible for the others were cut adrift so as to destruction of the famous German Boat when the vessel sark. raider Erden. In their wrecking Sixty or saventy persons were Mr. E. H. Histed, from reserve, work on the island, has gone chief officer, Hangchow.mats overlooked one of the cables. were more than enough to take the Ger in one or two boats. Six boats
Mr. W. Paplow, chief officer. After they had gone, the stafi dug everybody off if there bad bean Sparkin, is on leave. Mr. F.up & reserve ser of instruments time for everybody to get into the Gibbs, from reserve, has gone which had been buried in case of proper boats. Is Compagnia Generale d'Ex-chief officer. Ngankio.
emergency, and sent the message into some of the brats members treme-Orient prend a dater de ce
Mr. P. G. Green, acting chief which sent the Sydney on the of the native crew crowded at an jour le nom de:
officer, Tataing. has gone second track of the raider, and caused early stage. COMPAGNIE GENERALE FRAN-
officer, same ship. Mr L. Jenkins, ber destruction.
"It was clear that some, per- CAISE POUR LE COMMERCE
from reserve, bas gone chief L'INDUSTRIE.
officer. Taming.
Colonial
:
Le Directeur de l'Agence de Canton
A.. MESONIAT.
NOTICE.
It is hereby announced that, Following up its amalgamation with the 3 undermentioned Societies:- Compagnie Generale de l'Ameri-
que Latine Compagnia Generale de l'Europa
In responding to the Royal toast bapa many, of the natives were Some of at the banquet, the Duke of Yorkin & state of terror. pointed out the astounding fact" the aid they did not know that since the armistice, despite where to find their life jackets;”--
He suggested that the Court
Mr. W. E. C. Spriage:t, third. engineer, Bungehow, has gone third engineer, Hein Peking.
Mr. W. Logan, hasheenappi 28,000 feet of new cable bare been should investigate that point, and,
reserve.
the uncertainty of the times,)
Flaid.
ed third engineer, Hangcbow,
also, whether there were ADY Mr. L.J.O. Grant, third engineer
difficulties of language in trans- Tientsin, has gone third engineer,
"I was greatly impressed." hemitting orders to the natives. Laeogi. Mr. J. Ryles, third en said, "by a recent demonstration Sir Leslie added that his chief gineer, Luenyi, has gone third of the possibilities of speed trans-function would be to try to ester
mission by cable, whereby the retain how it was that particular engineer Cheagtu.
Mr. L. McRae, chief engineer,ult of the Derby was known men did not seem to have gone Shaai, is on
Mr. Ain Sydney, New South Wales each to his own particular bos: Morse, second engineer, Chin and at Lima two and a half minutes when the collision occurred. kiang, has gone asting chief after the race. engineer, Shasi.
PRAISE FOR LASCARS. "I would beЯten to add. how- Mr. F. M Laird, third engineer) ever. lest anyone should feel)
Captain Sir Frank Notley, the' Tungchow, is on reserve. Mr. G. disposed to complain that his comproy's marine aupennten- W. Matthews, third engineer. personal experiences are not up dent, give evidence. ber 1922.
the Compagnie Generale d'Ex-Hsin Peking. has gone third to this sample, that somewhat I have been in many tight Bearers of Debentures are in-One Cottage piano by Collard & treme-Orient is taking the vited to attend the Drawing.
firm name of --
COMPAGNIE GENERALE
CAISE FOUR LE COMMERCE
& LINDUSTRIE.",
By Order,
A. H. ABBAS.
Secretary
Hongkong. 28th. August, 1922.
5. 5. TUNGSHING.”
STRANDED IN SWATOW HARBOUR.
MESSRS. Jardine Matheson
Also
Collard
One Cabinet photograph Several typewriters (Oliver, Remington, Royal and Smith Premier)
And
Section Electric Fans. 12' On view from Thursday the 31st, August. Catalogues will be issued. Terms-Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers..
& Co. Ltd.-General | Managers Indo-Chica Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., Hongkong. THE Undersigned have receiv. are prepared to receive Tenders ed instructions to sell by for the temporary repair, floating,| Public Auction on and delivery of the above steamer her stores. apparel and tackle, afloat, in the Harbour of Swatow, in a condition for proceeding to Hongkong.
Permits for inspection of vessel es she now lies, will be issued on application to the above.
Ching-Kee S. N. Co.
Tab. Wing Fork St., Phone Salo Regular Service between 7,8., Dasten. Nemchwang. Serin China. YEE TAI HONO. 'Phone 753.
CHEONG YUE S. S. Co.
15. Des Tax Prat,
3.5. PERASANG Hehow & Saiphutz, on Tueelas morning.
the 15th tetani.
for Freight or Passage Apply CHEONG YUE 8. S. Co.
* 2432
J
Hongkong-South America.
AS, HWAH PING** Toading 12th. Aus Salliez 2008. For Freight sc, apply CHANGWHA NAVIGATION CO.
Bank Chins Bid.
"Phone 1516.
Hongkong-Saigon Line.
9.5. “TELEMACHUs" fonding 12th. Futy,
Railing 19th, For Frizbi etc. Apply WO FAT SING
'Phone o. f.
Kwongchowan & Fort Bayord:
5. 3. "SUE OF" Landing 18th Iget. Salling 20ch. ip. For Freight apply LI FAT S. S. Co.
**Phone 2237,
Monday, the 4th. Sept., 1922
commencing at 10.30 am.
Orientale Compagnie Francaise du Coton
Colonial,
new engineer. Tungchow.
unusual arrangements were made cornere, and I should never wish Mr G. Maitland, chief engineer, for that particular event. Never for better men than Iascars or FRAN.Chekiang, is on reserve. Mr. F.theless it was, I thick, a most Goanoee," he said, in saswer to
K. McIntyre, from reserve, has remarkable performance."
Mr. Cotter, who represented the cone chief engineer, Chekianz.
Amalgamated Marine Workers' He concluded with a tribute la Mr. R.J.T. Hopkins, from leave, the services of the company dur-
Union. has gone second officer, Waishing.ing the war, which contributed Mr.L. McWilliams, chief engin lin no small measure to the eer. Koonshing. bas gone cblef ultimate issue. engineer, Loksang.
A. MESONIAT Canton Agency Manager.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
Mr. M. Turnir, acting chief! engineer, Lofsang. has
gone second engineer, Luenho.
! Mr. C. M. Andersen, second
engineer, Luenbo, bas
Rone second engineer, Tingssag.
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of
Mr. P. F. Clark, second engin- Fifty cents (30 cents) per share has been declared for her, Tingsang, has gone second engineer, Taksang. Mr. W. Alt- half year ending 30th June 1922 chison, second engineer. Taksang.
is on leave.Napping and Engin eering.
Such Interim Dividend will be payable on and after Monday the 11th. September, at the offices of the Company, where shareholders!
to requested apply for
Warrants.
at No. 10 Godown of the Hongare
kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon 209 coils Scrap wire
123 hara and 59 bundles Flat and
Round Iron
129 pieces Steel Wedges 8 packages wire rope 174 coil Old wire
56 packages Molasses 33 b les Old Newspaper
· 3 bales Crusia 213 sacks Flour
And
Sugar, Rice, fertilizer, etc., etc. Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY
..CLUB.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will be clc.ed from the 30th. August, 1922, until
PASSENGERS
A CHINESE THRONE.
Witness added that he had rarely, if ever, heard of lancers showing fuuk. They served on all sorts of ships during the war. Captain Ramm, docks supërin- tendent of the P. and O. Company: said he fancied that the main reason for the employment of | Lascars and Gonnese on P. and O. bosts was that they were suited to the Eastern trade and worked better than British seamen. The Victoria and Albert Captain Collier, master of the Mnseam has acquired, by gift, Egypt, who has been ill since the perhaps justly be collision, said at the time of the what may described as the most important impact the Egypt was moving at example of Chinese furniture yet three knots.
Gift to Victoria and Albert Museum.
seea in England. For some weeks When the inquiry was resurned the throne of the Emperor Chiên (on July 25 Captain Collier, meater DEPARTED.Lung was on exbibition in Messrs. of the ill-fated vessel, told
Spink and Son's Oriental Gallery, dramatic story of the terror that Pers. Devanha salled on 30th St. James's. The Museum was seized the Lascar members of the the 11th. September 1922, (both Aug.-Major and Mrs. Lawes, given an option of purchase on crew, and said everybody seemed exceptionally favourable terms, to be crouching with fear. He days inclusive), during which Mr. Wiliams-Lycans, · Lt-Com.
but its resources were quite admitted that period no transfer of shares can Morrell, Capt. R. Y. Anderson, unequal to so large an under- All the Egypt's boats were not be registered.
Lt. I. B. Franks, M. J. T. taking; and the nation owes this swung out in readiness for launch Corneille. Mr. and Mrs. A. W.
to splendid acquisition the ing when bad Allen, Miss Cole and irfant. Mr.generosity of a private donor, Mr. reported: S. R. Ambrose, Mr. W. A. Hinds. George Swift, J.P. who at the Crew did not go to the right boat Mr. Jennings, Mr. Gibbin, Mrs. critical moment provided the stations: Nield, Mrs. Lydall and infant, whole of the sum required.
Their main idea was to get Mrs. D. M. Fuller, Brigadier and The throne was one of a
sway?! Mrs. E. Chard and two children. pair,
The loss of life was due mainly Mr. J. Pope, Mrs. Macdonnel and Palace of
to people leaping overboard in fear infant, and three children, Mr. Peking. its companion being of the ship turning turtle.
Captain Collier said there WEA Mr. J. A. Hins, believed to be now in the posses-not much to choose between a
the
By order of the Board of Directors, SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.. General Managers,
NOTICE.
FOR SALE.
J
TOTTEN
late JAMES SHAW, together with stocks.
AN Extraordinary General cases, etc.
formerly in the Nan-Haidze, 'nant
weather waS
Lascar crew, properly led, and a
white crew.
The papers to hand by the Home mail do not extend to the conclusion.
E. H. Turner, Mr. N. Richards, Mr. Courage,sion of the President of the The business of TAILOR snd
Mrs. Heal, Miss Conningham, Chinese Republic. It was made OUTFITTER as carried on by Jennings, Master Jennings, in the Imperial lacquer factory, Miss Macdonnell, Max Macdonnell, maintained by Ch'ies Lung for that Emperor's personal 198. shop fittings. English Glass show. Mr. D. J. Gardner, Mr. W. With the exception of the seat, Fyfe and St. Sgt. Major Mac-which is of fine flat red lacquer, Meeting of Members will be
donnell, Apply:-JOHNSON, STOKES
Frith floral decotation, it is execut- bald in the Jockey Club Rooms, & MASTER.
ed throughout in carved lacquer of for its chief feature the elephant Hongkong Club Annex, on
superb quality and workmanship, bearing a case of jewels-a rebus. Monday, September, 4th, 1922, at
(Mainly red, but with layers also of signifying "Peace reigns in the. 5 p.m. for the purpose of confirm-
green in two abades, brown and North." The throne is 3 ft. 11 in. fog the Resolution passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting
in height, 4 ft. 1 in. in width held on the 15th. Day of AsTust 1922, approving the Stewards* scheme for carrying out certain alterations in the Jockey Club premises at the Race Course,
FOR HAIPHONG AND HOJHOW.
Fullt for Hongkong and Haiphong every
alternate Tuesday," --
The favourits passenger roommer
HAI-MUK
(Capt. Charles E. Paga).
Uppfy Thos. Cook sač Home se To Hing Tal, 114, Wing Lok Biztos
EIGHTY STITCHESIN WOUNDED
&
MEN.
Op charge of wounding follow.
The decoration is symbolical and 3 ft. in depth; and the seat is Alexander McCauley with a
George Calvert, throughout of Good Fortune still furnished with its orcinal trundcheoo, joiner, was remanded at Hull Longevity, Married Felicity, and cushion of fine old brocade. It i yesterday, McCauley, wounds other matters of good omen, the now exhibited in Room 41 of the
centre panel of the back having Museum. necessitated 80 stitches.