NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED.
THE LOS. guarantee to train you for position of Private or Company Secretary. Send for booklar describing our Secretarial Courses to P.O. Box No. 485.
CONSIGNEES.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. FROM EUROPE & STRAITS The Company's Steamship
"HAKONE MARU
A
Q.
NOTICE.
RABIES.
R.
case of rables having been verified in May Road the attention of dog owners is drawn to paragraph of the Dags [regulations requiring owners to [report any suspected case to the
Dearest Police Station.
The Public are also requested WANTED-A male Chinese
clerk, with knowledge of having arrived from the above to report any suspicious case both sterography and typewrit-ports, Consignees of Cargo era that comes to their notice either ing, for position in Chinese treaty hereby informed that their Goods to the Police or the Colonial port. Reply in writing, stating are being landed and placed at Veterinary Surgeon direct.
.G.R. SAYER, qualifications, to Box No. 775 e/o their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Hongkong Telegraph."
Company's Godowns at Kowloon, Head of the Sanitary Department. where each consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and men to run small bachelardelivery can be obtained as soon.
as the goods are landed. establishment Reply Box No. 774 co" Hongkong Telegraph,'
IMMEDIATELY. Ex-service
TO LET
Optional Goods will be carried on unless instructions are given to the contrary before Soon, Today.
Goods not cleared by the Sth Sept., 1922, will be subject to
门
TO BE LET..
furnisherent. .... Nice.
Damaged packages must be Rcom, with board, in private family, minutes from Kowloo left in the godowns for examina- tion by the consignees' and the ferry, insediate "occupation
representatives at Suitable for Ladies or couple. Co's Apply 2nd floor 4. Banco Build-appointed hour on Tuesday and Friday. All claims ITILIN! be ing, near Palace Hotel
presented within ten days of the +teamer's arrival here, after which tate they cannot be recognis-|
after the goods have left the Godowns.
TO LET-FANLING, A Naked. No claims will be admitted
Bungalow situated on
Hop Sek Apply to Tsang For * Co.
H
FOR SALE.
ENDERSON Combination.
NIPPON YUSEX KAISHA,
Agente, Hongkong, 1st. Sept., 1942.
Model". Electrically NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Equipped and fitted with Reverse
Gear. This machine has been
driven 1.2 miles unty and is in
excellent condition.
Box No. 73 Po Telegraph."
Apply to Hongkong
(CARS.We have some MOTORO
excellent second hand cars, Be attractive prices (Dodges & Buicks) for sale, earh car gear anteed 9 days-Post Offre Box 166 Hongkong.
BRICK 3 seater Six Cylinders in strictly first class order with Seven perferttgres, $2000.00. Post: Ofice Box No. 466 Hongkong.
FOR SALE-Steam Launch-
Length 66 ft. Speed 10 Knots. First Class Condition. Apply Box No. 741 c/o "Hong- kong Telegraph."
JANTAR DE HOMENAGEM AO SENHOR SENAUOR POR MACAU FRANCISCO AN- ACLETO SILVA. NO DIA I DE SETEMBRO
DE 1922.
membros da Comunidade Portuguesa de Hongkong que queiram tomar parte deste jantar, poderao inscrever os seus nomes nas listas que se acham palentes nas Secretarias do Club Lusitano Cluh de Recreio e Catholic Union.
CERVEIRA DE ALBUQUERQUE,
Consul Geral de Portugal.
CHANGE OF NAME
MANNERS & BACKHOUSE, LTD.
The name of the above Com- pany will be changed from 1st. September 1922, to
JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD."
TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
NOTICE.
FOR SALE
The business of TAILOR and OUTFITTER as carried on by the late
JAMES TOTTEN SHAW, together with stock shop fittings, English Glass show
cases, etc.
Aaply-JOHNSON, STOKES! & MASTER.
FOR HAIPHONG AND HOIHOW.
the Blinglong and Haiphong every
stornat Turkisk The favorite DAAMO get rahmet
HAI-KUN
(Capt. Charles E Page".
Sabis TRos, Cong mad Saece Pu His Ta
, rag Loż Streck
$. 5. "TUNG HOI.”
STRANDED IN SWATOW HARBOUR.
&
MESSES. Jarding Matheson (*.. E:.-General SS. TAIYO MARU
Manager Indo-Chins Steam Fran SAN FRANCISCO via Navigation Co., Ltd.. Hongkong. ROSOLULU, JAPAN PORTS, are prepared to receive Tenders SHANGHAI and MANILA. for the temporary repair, tloating, The above named Steamer hav-1od delivery of the above steamer ing arrived on Thursday, 31st.her stores, apparel and tackle. Aug. 1922, consignees of cargolafloat, in the Harbour of Swatow, are hereby notified to present in a condition for proceeding to their Bills of Lading for counter-f Hongkong.
THURSDAY,
THE FAVOURITE INVENTION OF THOMAS A. EDISON
"THE PHONOGRAPH WIIH
A SOUL"
IS HERE.
THE ENSON MUSIC STORE 1ST FLO. POWIZE'S BUILDING
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RETURNS FROM MT.
EVEREST.
AUGUST 31.
1922.
MAN WHO BROKE
THE BANK, `
.
Death of "Monte Carlo " Wells.
General Bruce on the Lessons of the Attempt.
SHANGHAI COTTON MANU- -
`FACTURING CO.
Houses to be Built for MB Hands.
The annual general meeting of **Monte Carlo” Wells, who As stated in my last letter, she
man who the Shanghai Cotton Manufactur main body of the headquarters' won notoriety as the
(The Shanghai expedition crossed the Doys La broke the bank," has died nearling Co, Ltd.
Bushoiu Kabushiki Kwaisha) for the district of Kharta. There Paris.
Nobody will be more sorry to was held at Shanghai last week, they joined Hortan and Captain Bruce, whom they were delighted bear of his death than his Mr. M. Nodaits presiding, auý to find almost entirely recovered numerous creditors, for they ported by Mr. J. Prentice, Mr. H. recruiting after their exertions on were benefiting to a consider. E. Morriss, Mr. W. J. N. Dyer Everest.
[able ampont nach gear from and Mr. E. Otaal (directors), mut well-placed annuities Mr. K. Kuroda (secretary). The The object was not only to give various
represented 49,035 everyone a chance to recover full in which he had invested his attendance
shares). strength before the march back, gains.
In the course of his speech the but also to visit Kharts and the His career was full of fantastic
A Extraordinary General wonderful Farma Valley and, if incidents which were not with chairman said
As I informed you at the last
over
B
Veeting of Members will be possible, to explore the gorge of out their humorous side. Doe
of these was the fact that his meeting, your directors, after
consideration, held in the Jockey Club Rooms,the Arun River itself.
have We found the road into Karma English creditors were actually careful Annex, oo Hongkong Club
Sanchunia and Chogha the gainers by bis extensive decided to bave a now additions) Monday. September, 4th. 1922, at 5 pts. for the purpose of conorm-brilliant with flowers in their fin: frauds in France. When Charles weaving mill with capacity of is believed to be his origloat compound at an approximate ing the Resolution passed at the bloom, and even many rhododen-de Villa Well (to give him what 993 looms within No. & Mill Extraordinary General Meeting druns were still out.
A GIRL'S HEAVY LOAD. name) first went bankrupt in cost of Tls. 760,000.
be question of labour as we beld on the 15th. Day of Au.ust
Almost the whole of our large Bagland his assets were nil and
certainly never stated before, is getting to be one 1922. approving the Stewards
farth-jof the most difficult problems, scheme for carrying out certain outfit was moved by the to man his creditors
and is receiving the serious 100ib. alterations in the Jocker Club available, do single porter carty-expected to receive
while, ling ing less than
attention of the management. premises at the Race Course.
INCOME OR SUICIDE. & local Thibɔtan, jose girl.
Later, lucrative financial] The wave of class war which carried a 160lb. rent all by herselfi over the Chocla
swindle which he carried out in has been spreading rapidly all Our starting point at Saki France brought him such buge over the world, did not spare this Thang was somewhere about sums that the Official Receiver old peace-loving nation, and here 11.000 above the sea, and the obtained, after a lengthy cor- in Shanghai, those connected road steep, rough and stony, rose respondence, an order of attach with various industries have about 3,000 over the Choglament on the money, the inome equally suffered and hardly any was accordingly base escaped from some menace. before descending to the camp at from which
I think it is time to give mast Chokorbo. situated between the divided equally between the Chogla and Sanchuals, about French and English claimants.
When Wells came out 11,000 feet.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned base received instructions to sell by Public Austion E
Friday, the 1st Sept., 1922 -
commencing at tam.
at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street
Household Furniture
comprising
| careful and far-sighted considers-
of tion to devising ways and means
A Large Quantity of Valuable It was apparent that to explore prison in 1916 he realised that to use this kind of trouble to
the south end of this vally and his creditors bad every interes. the minimum.
For the reason stated in the the Arun gorge the party should in keeping him alive. Conse The as small as possible, so welquently he threatened to commit seport and for the purpose of re- Blackwoon-ware, curio cabinet, arranged that Noel, our photo suicide if he were not given a lieving bortage of housing Brass double and single bed-grapher, should take a few men income out of the anguities.accommodation among our work. steads. teat tedsteads. teak
and attempt to find a way through. His point was such a forcible one men, whose welfare should not wardrobe with mirror. Carpet, Captain Noel found that the that a fixed sum was paid him be lost sizbt of your directors | have acquired certain land with- chairs, ejectric reading lamps. Arun has no great waterfall, but yearly.
Later, when the price of com-ip easy reach of the mills and passes through three deep gorges. ! Looking down from the ledges modities went up. he actually have erected a number of househ precipices one Sets obtained an increase of salary on The result of the enterprise. I occasional glimpses of the torrent the ground that he would die if am glad to say, is exceedingly below, and the clids above fre- ba could not get more to eat! At good. quently rise as much as 10,000ft the time of his death he was above the river bed and end in drawing £3 & week jointly from
those he had swindled in England LAND OF NO INCOME-TAX snow-capped peaks.
and France.
etc., etc.
Also
One Cottage piano by Collard of the
Collard
One L'abinet photograph Several typewriters (Oliver, Renington, Royal and Smith Premier). And Suction Electric Fans, 12"
NIGHTS AT 25,000 FEET. Everyone believes that when
Mr. Harry Wilson, the Bow-
signature. and take mediatel Permits for inspection of vessel On view from Thursday the 31st. all the lessons of the expedition Street solicitor, who was largels
delivery from alongside steamer as she now lies, will be issued on or the Company's todown, where application to the above. all cargo impeding inmediate dis charge will be landed at signees' risk.
con-
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAM-
undelivered BER OF COMMERCE CHINESE
* LANGUAGE SCHOOL.
4 NEW CLASS for BEGIN
NERS will commence
Storage will be assessed on cargo remaining afte: Thursday. 7th. Sept., 1922.
All broken, chafed and damez- ed packages will be landed into the Company's Godown, where same witbe examined on Thurs Monday, 11th. September, 1992,
if sufficient support be forth. 1 day. 7th. Srpt, 1922 at 11 am.
No claims will be recognised coming. Application for enroll after the goods have left the ment and enquiries regarding)
School. Fees, and none hours of steamer or Godown.
etc..
August Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT. BROS..
Auctioneers.
THE Undersigned have receiv
ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Monday, the 4th. Sept., 1977, commencing at 10.30 am.
at
will be entertained if presented should be made to the undersign-208 coils Scrap wire later than three weeks Arrival of steamer.
after ed as early as possible. By Order.
No fire insurance whatever willi be effected.
Y. TSUTSUMI.
Manager. Hongkong, 31st. August, 1922.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.
NOTICE.
D. K. BLAIR,
Secretary. Hongkong. 28tb..August 1922.
HONGKONG CLUB
NOTICE.
HE Second Yearly Drawing of 20 Debentures(1520 issue- 3500 each) of the Hongkong Club,
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of Payable on Saturday, the 30th. Fifty cents (50 cents per September 1922, will be held in share has been declared for the the Club House at I o'clock, half year ending 30th. Jane 1922.
Soch Interim Dividend will bem.. on Friday, the 8th. Septem-
ber 1922. payable on and after Monday the
Bearers of Debentures are in- 11th. September, at the offices of vited to attend the Drawing. the Company, where shareholders requested to apply for
are
Warrants.
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 to transfer of shares can be registered.
By order of the Board of..
Directors.
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co., General Managers.
"THE MAGIC CUP" is brimming over with enter- tainment for you and your family.
If you are thirsting for a real romance, try "THE MAGIC CUP"
The cup that cheers-"THE MAGIC CUP." Drown your troubles in "THE MAGIC CUP."
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1 M
"THE MAGIC CUP
13
The story of a dishwasher who became a countess AT THE WORLD TO-MORROW.
By Order,
A. H. ABBAS.
Secretary-
123 bars and 59 bandles Flat and
Round Iron
129 pieces Steel Wedges
JUDGE AS VICTIM.
- PAYERS.
Jersey's Popularity as English Colony.
Owing to the fact that no in-1
hare been thoroughly digested instrumental in obtaining a share far greater hopes remain of climb of the money for the English ing Everest than many of us ever Creditors, said that they had re- had before.
ceived, ararly their full 20s, in With better weather a well the pound.
come tax is paid in Jersey, the "Well's investments chosen
of
were so island has become so popular with tea.n
climbers, is practically certain to be able to good that they could not have English people that a serious reach a greater height without been bettered," he said. "The housing situation has resulted.
* Anglo-Indisas sad retired oxygen than was possible this average income from them was
|about £2,200 a year. Even now Army officers with their familie year.
We learnt that nights can be there is something left, because are the chief invadere," said a passed at 25,000 feet and 25,500 some of the money went in Jersey resident visiting London.
"The Rent Restriction Act does fee: without oxygen. We have mortgages on houses which are learned that at greater heights still producing an income. These not apply to Jersey." be added No. 10 Godown of the Hong-limbers, suddenly deprived of houses will now revert to the and landlords are thus able to kong and Kowloon Wharf and
let their premises to the highest the use of oxygen, whether by Official Receiver." Godown Co, Ltd., Kowloon
bidder. The island is at present accident or the exhaustion of the
Starting his carver of Frauda paradise for landlords." cylinders, do not suffer any harm.
Recently one of them adver- Another point of the greatest with a bogus engineering business importance is that any climber. in Great Portland-street, where tised a house for £40 a year. A however strong, exerting himself one of his victims was a well. prospective tenant went to see judge. Wells went to it was satisfied, and paid a to the utmost in gaining the Down
Carlo
in 1892, with deposit. greatest height, is not fit for a Monte second attempt, or quite the same capital of £60,000. How much HOUSES FOR HIGHEST BIDDERS. be actually made at the tables "A few days later he went back. may, for a considerable time.
However, the Himalays are a there has never been disclosed, as he thought to close the deal desperste enemy; no chances are fout he went bankrupt, for the and met another man coming second time, FOOD afterwards, away from the house. The land. There is only one motto for the Charles Coburn's famous wong lord laughed and handed him his Himalaya. When in doubt was, of course, founded upon bis deposit back.
**I suppose the man I just W don't." With this little aphorismo exploits.
His I bring to
most successful swindle offered you more," said the die close this year's
was the plan, carried out in appointed tenant." sttempts.
Paris, by which he promised to
He did, was the reply, by pay 1 per cent. per day on all be basn't got the house. Some money sent to him for investment, one else has offered me double He was arrested in his owa yacht what be did." at Falmouth, where be had gone) In some cases English peopl with a woman accomplice, for come to Jersey and buy property these frands, and received five over the heads of the islanders years' imprisonment in France. I know an instance of a wamar He served numerous other sen-who bought a house for £300
8 packages wire rope
174 coils Old wire.
55 packager Molasses 38 bles Old Newspaper
3 bales Cassia 213 sacks Flour
And
1
Sugar, Rice, fertilizer, etc., etc. Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
K-673
H. K. 4002
FOR HIRE
Hongkong. 29th. August, 1922. MOTOR
THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL COMPANY LIMITED. SILIMPOPON COAL
THE undersigned are prepared
to quote prices for best quali ty freshly mined SILIMPOPON COAL, trimmed into Bunkers at BEBATTIK ΟΥ SANDAKAN (British North Borneo) or to contract for regulár Banker Sup- ples for 6 or 12 months at favour- able rates.
Steamers calling at SEBATTIK of SANDAKAN exclusively fori Bunkers are exempt from pay- ment of ordinary Port Charges. The minimum draft of water alongside the Company's Wharf at Sebattik is 28 feet at low water Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie Bay (Sebalik Harbour) and any required information concerning the port can be had on applics- tion to
BRADLEY & CO. LTD,
Agents,
The OWIE HARBODR ́COAL
CO. LTD.
LORRIES
FREICHT
OR
BUILDING
MATERIALS
TAKEN TO ALL
PARTS OF THE COLONY,
DOMINION MOTOR TRANSPORT.
145, FRAYA EAST
4002 1K-873
PHONES
ever taken with them.
DIVORCE EVERY FOUR MINUTES.
Lightning Justice by Ex-Lord Chancellor.
แ
Has a speed record for the tences, many under aliases, and and sold it shortly afterwards fo Divorce Court been set up by was 75 when he last left prison. £1.000.
He has now died at the age Lord Buckmaster, an ex-Lord
of 81. Chancellor?
He is helping in the judicial, hustle which has been inaugurat- ed to clear off the large accumula- tion of matrimonial cases.
He entered the court at 10 o'clock precisely on Saturday morning July 21, and disposed of three undefended cases in less than 12 minutes.
During the week he has been
on the bench as an "extra" judge he has disposed of 189 cases.
**HUSTLE" TO DONTINUE.
CHARTERED COMPANY'S £6,000,000 DEAL.
Transfer of Certain Rights to the Union Government.
"Many Jersey folk who hav lived in the same house for 2 years ère now under notice from their landlords, but have nowher else to go.
REALLY GOODSPECTACLES are such a comfort to tired o strained eyes that their valu In the interim report of the cannot
I be over-estimated. British South Africa Company, your eyes need glasses, the
the acquisition of certain rights should have the best you can ge from the company by the Union That means (1) careful and expe He allows no evidence which is Government of South Africa is examination: (2) precision in th
making; (3) adjustment to questionable to ship by, and stops fully confirmed, irrelevant matter at the outset. The price is £6,215,000, payable | nicety; (4) the best of material He dispenses with the reading of not later than March 31, 1924, in All the above the Honakon letters when not absolutely cash or its equivalent in Union Optical Co., accessors to Clar necessary, but is meticulously Government stock or debentures, & Co., manufacturing and refrac accurate on important points of issued in London free of all South ing opticians, the most competer
African taxation.
optical establishment in Boot procedure.
A proportion is to be paid to China, located in 53, Queen A week before there were 500 the Rhodesia Railway Trust, in Road Central, offer you. Testin undefended cases for bearing which the Chartered Company the sight and fitting glassen 219 of these were dealt with in holds 85 per cent interest. their exclusive business.
Northero
regarde the railway aspect.
that period. Lord Buckmaster will deal with the unprecedented Rhodesia is unaffected, except as
The question of number of 71 undefended cases, sitting to whatever hour is neces sary; and Mr. Justice Horridge will assist with 35 out of the Bame list
· ORGANIST AT 167
All its minerals and commercial rights and interests will be re-organist at Warblago turned by the company.
A boy of 14 bas been appois
Church, near Lincoln.
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