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it be spoiled by dirty boys; Electrio "NILFISK Vacuum Cleaner from the first. For demonstration Tel. Central 4306, P., Box No 484.
WANTED-1st November,
four or five Roomed fura- ished house, Kowloon or lower levels preferred. Apply P. O. Box No. 61.
TO BE LET
O LET-FANLING, A New T
Bungalow situated on Wo Hop Sek. Apply to Tsarg Foo & Ca.
FOR SALE.
OR SALE-Pure Bred Japan FORS
ese Pups, Black & White, & weeks old-Apply in writing to Box No. 782 c/o Hongkong Tele grapi
FOR SALE-Steam Launch 1st Class Condition. For full particulars apply Box, No. 728 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph."
1. C. S.
if the termination of the Tu ngster al persons havier any budcent wbalagever in contection with the 1.0.3 are regamini in write dizevi to the shang- hai Agency and not to this ult ce.
J. E. OLLERTON.
Der Veng Bul
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP
COMPANY, LIMITED.
HE Ordinary General Meet-
THE
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 14,
THEATRE ROYAL
K-675
H. K. 4002
CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEANSTEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
༥།
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. Consignees per Company's
"TYDEUS" Steamer are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will list Consignees' risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's whart. Thei Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 14th. September.
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 Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.43 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 20th. Sept., will be subject to rent. All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the under- on or before the 4th. not be signed October, or they will recognised.
No Fire Insursace will be efected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents. Hongkong, 14th. Sept., 1924.
VICTORIA RECREATION
CLUB.
Night Fete. to be held on
Thursday, 21st_inst. commencing at 9 p.m. Programme as follows
ing of the above Company-Lengtha_Bays Handicap
will be held at the Company's
KAAT'S
HAWIAAN TROUBADOURS
TO-NIGHT
FOR HIRE
MOTOR
LORRIES
FREIGHT
O'R
at 9.15 p.m.
BUILDING
A breath of Romance from the South Seas
A
NIGHT IN HAWAII
(Open).
Offices 20. Des Voeux Road Cet
2 Lengths Girls Handicap
tral, on Thursday the 5th, of Det., 1922, at Noon.
(Opea).
3.
80 Yards Championship of
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 22nd of September to 5th. of October both days inclusive.
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. General Managers.
the Colony.
4.
4
Lengths Members Handi-
cap.
5. 2
HAWAIIAN MELODIES SONGS DANCES JAZZ.
Hongkong, 14th. Sept, 1923.
Lengths Ladies Handicap: (Open).
6. Team Race Interport v. The
Rest.
High Dive.
Water Polo.
Entries will be sent to the Hon.
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY Secretary V. R. C. not later than
(British Section.)
ΤΗ
HE Public is hereby notified that the 8.35 a.m. train from Kowloon to Taipo, Sheung Shui and Shum Chuo will be resamed on Sunday the 17th. instant and will run on Sundays and Public Holidays until further notice. -Local passengers will not be con- veyed by the 8.07 a.m. express on those days.
Golters and others are remind. ed that tiffin cannot be assured on local train unless ordered beforehand. Orders may be tele- phoned to K.261.
6 p.a. on Monday, 18th, inst.
STEAM LAUNDRY COMPANY.
NOTICE is hereby given that
the Hongkong Hotel Com- pany Limited have from the 1st. day of September 1922 severed their connection with the Steam Laundry Company and accord. ingly as and from suchdale they will not be responsible for any debt or liability incurred by the said Steam Laundry Company.
For Hongkong Hotel Co. Ltd.
J. H. TAGGART, Managing Director.
H. P. WINSLOW,
Manager. Kowloon. 12th. Sept. 1922.
STEAM LAUNDRY COMPANY.
MOTOR BOATS FOR SALE.
of the above named Company as
THE UNDERSIGNED have
PRICES:
$3, $2 & $1.
Booking at Moultie's,
NOTICE.
bave this day established myself as a share and general broker.
HARRY O. ODELL. Inquiries cip Sennet Freres. Tel. Central 634.
Hoogkong, Sept. 8tb. 1922.
S. S. "TUNOSHING.”
froin the 1st day of Septem-STRANDED IN SWATOW ber 1922 taken over the business
HARBOUR.
MATERIALS
TAKEN 10 ALL
✔
THE RAVAGES OF THE HUNGHUTZR,
town as a protection against the lily but in the end, when several repeated onslaughts which have hundred of the Koreans had been been made."
(killed 'and' many wounded, the From Chaochow Ting, dated (place was overrun. This villago |August 1 :
fia again paying an annual fee for
protection."
A few days ago more than 600 bandita attacked the village ́of
NO TXCUSE POSSIBLE. The Chinese do not expect
Chang
A Scourge of Which the World Hears Little. Whanover Obang Two-lin's pro-Hain Chan, situated about 30 li pagandista want to tell the world from here, and consisting of 200 of their master's greatness, his families, and burned the place. ciucb in the way of service from fitness to be a great governor of a Nearly all the women sad girls their officials in return for taxes, great territory or his eligibility were raped and afterwards killed, but they do expect peace and the for some higher job, they find their corpses being mutilated preservation of order. corroboration in the loyalty of some of them having their legs Taolis, with an army or 100,000 the foreign residents of Hukden sovered. A large family at Omali, men and 30 millions of the peo- to the great man and in the great named Liu Yung, had nine of its ple's money in a war chest does prosperity of Manchuria. They mala members killed, whilst all not live up to the elementary sometimes go further and boast the woman and girls were out Chinese idea of a capable gor.
The bandit Chief, Yugh orpor. of that 30 million dollar war chest, Inged. arguing that the government Shan, attacked Kulaeban, many polos. All of us who bare which can mulot so much from people being shot, and nuqrrous lived in frontier countries koow the people and still leave them men and women tortured and dis. that armies are not required to enough to eat, must be a good figured. This is typical of the suppress banditry. A few thou- of affairs around sand competent, well-trained and one, writes Mr. Roiney Gilbert present sixte
jably-led constabulary in each here." in the Nt. Daily News.
From Pelune, dated August 7: Muneburia province would give the Hungbutts their quietus in *Talaiting WAS raided
three years and would thereafter on the second
keep the paace. Two thousand month.
Mora Kansa Mohammedan cavalry.
this
For this there is no
It is true that in Mukden and PARTS OF THE COLONY,Fail the other railway towns on
the South Manchuria Railway bandits where. by esiacidence perhaps, of thers are Japanese garrisons and than 400 of them rushed the town the sort of people who control made straight for the the bordar Tibetans, would rid all Japanese communities, and
Jamer. Since
northern and eastern Manchuria there are highly articulate groups magistrate's
bar heap of bandits within three years. of loreigners of all nationalities spring everybody who are ever chanting paeaus in expecting that the town would be For the existing state of affairs
by the Hungbutze, so
DOMINION MOTOR TRANSPORT.
145. PRAYA FAST
( Cental 4003 PHONES Kowloon 673
TR
but the bandits `were|
praise of peace and plenty.. It is visited :
alary can be recruited from slso true that, either because of several forts of earth had been state within which a constab or in spite of the government, constructed to aid in the defence, pioneers and hunters and where Manchuris producos lavishly, as and it was by the aid of these there is no lack of money to great andeveloped frontier forts that the local police resisted provide equipment and training. country should, and that the when the robbers attacked. The there is absolutely no apology for people do seem to eat. As to the fighting continued for several existing conditions war cheat we cannot have any hours, doubts; Chang Tac-lin admits it.unable to force their way into the yamen, and although they compelled the famers to request KORFANTY S BRIEF REIGN those inside the yamen to open the door, the police continued to fight and kept the bandits at bay. On the following morning, about
THE FAVOURITE INVENTION OF THOMAS A. EDISON
"THE PHONOGRAPH WITH A SOUL"
IB HERE.
THE EDISON MUSIC STORE KT FLOGE, POWELL'S BUILDING
NOTICE.
THE SEAMY SIDE.
taken prisoners.
bandits soon."
+
The History of an Inglorious Crista.
Vienna.
Side by side with this evidence, however, we are constantly faced with newspaper reports of Hang holzs activities on a buge scale. Overtaxation and official extor tion seem to be as common and to 11 o'clock, more than 200 soldiers be practised on as big & scale as arrived at sight of which the everything else in this big land. bandite ran away. More than 10
The end of Korfanty's in- Cue never meets & Chinese from police and 20 farmers lost their
livea in this conflict, whilst 20 glorious "premiership." the con. northern eastern, wostern or Manchuria that does not tell us bandits were killed and four solidation of the position of Pres- We are ident Pilsudski and the impend tales of banditry, amnipresent, everlasting and anthinkably bold, expecting another visit from the ing formation of the new Cabinet of Dr. Julius Novak mark import- which Bound like Arabian
antevents in the history of Poland. BLACKMAIL PAYS BEST. Nights tales. What is more
While such incidents as these Not only did the crisis, which disconcerting, one never hears from a foreigner wbo lives seem to be fairly common it mustlasted several weeks, cost that at a point in Manchuris far be understood that the Hung-new State much political prestige, enough removed from the great hotze, like bandits everywhere, but also economically it meant presence in Mukden to be diverted rely upon making much more by the loss of milliards. The chau- TAKE NOTICE that MR by routine business cares from blackmail than through actual vinistic National Democrats, who HARRY O. ODELL bas adulatory comtemplation, who looting. In avery community in backed Korfanty, are already, resigned from the position of does not give us the impression Manaburis there are Hungbatze declaring that the permanent prosperous persons crisis could be solved only. Maneger in Houstong of Galz that these Arabian Nights tales agents.
his way to Poland Brothers & Company of the are indeed fact and then only whose business is known to sil, by a coup d'etul, M. Paderewski
lend order - to Orient, Limited, and that MR. Lone-tenth told, that official extor- who are often on friendly terms being on
All-Polish" movement per- EDWARD ATHERLEY has been tion is an incidental to trade, and with the officials, who even let the in-
his
rirai, appointed in his stead as from that on the whole there is no officials "take stock" in Hong
writes &
Vienos territory in Chios in which the burze companies organized on socally the 5th. day of September 1922. Dated this 9th day of Sept. 1922. forces of disorder and bad govern-modern business lines, and who Pilsudski,
ment make things livelier for the watch all business transaction's correspondent. Getz Bros. & Co. of the
agriculturist and the trader, voland are able to report to their It is nothinkable, what `wight place like it for demonstrating bands when and for how much have happened in Poland bad Orient, Ltd.,
what the average Chinese can en every farmer has sold his crops, Korfanty been able to form the dure and yet live and do business. when sad by what road every new Cabinet. A ganerai. strike, Isolated instances can never do merchant is going to ship his and the revolt of the army, who
One goods. In bundreds of com- completely trust President Pil Hunghuize justice. would have to travel widely inmunities the inevitable quel sudski, might have been the
B business furnover beginning. Manchuria to get the material for to
.
By their Manager and Attorney. J. EDWARD ATHERLEY.
THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL COMPANY LIMITED. SILIMPOPON COAL
the
against
the
Fortunately, the street demon- a composite picture of banditie & Jetter from a local 'Hung
strations of the National activities which would convey anthutzs leader, or from several, adequate impression, or be in a demanding tithes and tolls as the Democrats could not shake the sound instinct and iron will-power THE undersigned are prepared position, as the writer is to have price of immunity from perseco-
to quote prices for best quali-Chinese, Russian and Korean tion. Vengeance for a slighted nerve of the Chief of State, whose 17 freshly mixed SILIMPOPON friends constantly pouring into request of this sort is so common have prevented what might have. COAL trimmed into Bankers at bis ear stories of doings which that such demands are usually been nothing short of a caiss of SANDAKAN would seem extravagant on the met. Alt the contractors who sell trophe.. But it is also due to the EBATTIK
The latest con-supplies to the Chinese Easter united will of the masses of the British North Borneo) or to cinema screen. contract for regular Bunker Sup-tributions are a series of scrappy Railway pay ecormous sums to
bis none too courageous followers, plies for 6 or 12 months at favour. pictures from & Chinese caller. scores of Bonghu z bands for People that Korfanty, forsaken by three short Chinese letters, and a protection." Their texes do not has been obliged to withdraw. able rates.
Steamers calling st8EBATTIK dispassionate and casual letter buy such protection from the man(although, according to the latest : SANDAKAN exclusively for from British werchant in Har with the war cheat. Sometimes
bin who writes to tell "bow whole villages are blackmailed repon, he is going to rally the the coming general elections); Bunkers are exempt from pay-tbings are going." The latter and to keep trade up to scratch shattered forces of the Right for
the Bongbutze will go to any pains
and-thas the Chief of State bas nent of ordinary Port Charges. The minimum draft of water Communication with the in and suffer any losses to see that fought a fine victory over the
longside the Company's Wharf
reactionaries,
a going concern and as from such E3SRS. Jardine Matheson the port can be had on applicafarmers and merchante do not butte among villages reasonably Jagellon University at Cracow
date all outstanding accouple
The Twin Screw Tunnel Stern due to or from the said Company Managers Indo-Chica Steam
Motor Launch "ENRICA "
(Built of Steel).
Length overall.-35' G Breadth moulded.-11' 6" Depth moulded-3 67 Draught moulded.-18" to 19" D. W. capacity on above draft.
- tons.
Speed.-81 knots.
Engines. Twin set "Kelvic " Motors, each 30 h.p.
Installed with Electric Light. Price $10,000 or near offer.
The Motorboat "KEIKUNG "
-Burit of Teak).
Length overall.-9.8/10. Breadth 7.5/10.
Draugth (approximate).--18′′.
Kelvin" Parrafin Engine - Motor.
Price $1,800 or near offer.
.“...
APPLY
NESTLE & ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK CIP, 11, 'QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,
shall be received or discharged by the undersigned. Dated the 8th day of Sept., 1922.
LEUNG ENTIN, FUNG TAT HANG.
MONOKONG CLUB
NOTICE:
& Co., Ltd.-General tion to
Navigation Co., Ltd., Hongkong, are prepared to receive Tenders for the temporary repair, floating, and delivery of the above steamer, ber stores, apparel and tackle, aflost. in the Harbour of Swatow, in a condition for proceeding to Hongkong.
Permits for inspection of vessel der as she now lies, will be issued on application to the above.
BRADLEY & CO. LTD. Akents,
CO. LTD.
** STOLEN THUNDER."
The practice of "stealing then
bas
STOWE
Ag
4t Sobattik is 28 feet at low water terior is exceedingly risky owing community refusing to pay is
The new Premier. Dr. Julius THE VILLAGE THAT TRIED.' Spring Tides Charts of Cowie to the numerous bands of robbers, destroyed.
who stoop so low as to rob even
Novak, is a Galician, who has Bay (Sabattik Harbour) and any hawkers and carters, while rich Cooperation against the Hang- teen active as rector of the required information concerning
close to each other has been tried and as Professor of Nationsk dare to leave their homes.
The position in Heilongkiang but has always failed for one Economy. He belongs to the the Galician province is especially bad, and reason or another. Such an attempt right wing of the officials appear powerless to in the Ningata district developed Democrats is about fifty years The OWIE HARBOUR COAL cope with the situation, which into an organization for coopera- of age, and is described
daily
worse. Another tive buying and selling of supplies
maderation. man of 'calm of dissatisfaction cause
ip and produce. This brought upou Such a figure seems more neces- (Kirio) tb15 province
is itself the eagle eye of a magislary to Poland than ever et a the extortionate taxation-taxes trate who clapped the head of the time when her chauvinists think from 814 to 11 per cent. being organization in gaol and at the of nothing but enlarging their imposed on the purchase price of end of six months, during which sphere of power, unheedful of is not unknown but it practically all raw materials, no charge was brought demanded Russia and Germany.
seldom happened ou fact which renders the export of such a huge bribe from the com- such a acafe ** that of the such commodities to Europe and munity (and received it) that the Comic Opera House in Berlin. America almost impossible, re-organization automatically dis- A Korean commpity Performances at this theatre ducing business activities to solved. have recently been abandoned negligible quantity. The harvest north of the Chinese Eastern MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. owing to the disappearance of this year shows every promise of Railway, which bad paid heavy is the latest of the Bloger operated the motors driving the apparatus being an abundant one, and soy tolts to the bandits for years, eyeglass mounting and has been that produced thunder, wind and beans and wbest, for example, wearied of it and slowly bought designed to avoid all the obe AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of rain. It was ascertaind that will not only be pleatiful but of hes and ammunition until there jectionable features of this type of ONE DOLLAR (81) per they had been stolen. The loss good quality. Last year much of was a gun for every bas of the mounting. The long coil springs share for account 1922 will be was all the more serious, as it the grain cotted in the field 800 able-bodied men of the com- of the Fit-U prevent spring break- payable on MONDAY the 18th. had been intended to bring out a through the farmers being afraid unity. Thus-armed they ignor age, and can be icatantly adjust September 1922,
eensational recue in September, to work on account of the bandied the usual after harvest lettered to give more or less pressurs from the local bandita)-In due for the nose. The nose clips are Shareholders are requested to the principal feature of which molesting thent.”
course there was a - raid- and the of special shape to prevent slip- apply for Dividend Warrants stas to have been a scene in THREE TYPICAL LETTERS.
There is nothing dramatic surprised bandits lost heavily, ping. Fit-U Pince-nes of and will be payable at the Hong- the Company's Office St. George's Hades depending on the thunder. kong and Shanghai Banking Bollding, Hongkong,
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of machine for its principal effects shout the following extracts from After a few weeks, however, they metal are obtainable from The The motor, which cost several Chinese Jetters, though there is came back with allies, five or six Hongkong Optical Co. Successors Corporation on Saturday, the 30th. Sept. 1922, in exchange for the Company will be closed from hundred thousand marks, were good dramatic material in them. hundred strong Again they to Clark & Co., manufacturing and
Saturday, 9th. September, to Monday, the 18th September pot easily replaced. The police arrested three electricians em By order,
1922, both days inclusive,
ployed at the theatre, who admit A. H. ABBAS,
ted having sold the motors for Secretary.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managets. a few hundred sourke.
TH
HE Second Yearly Drawing of Twenty Debentures of the Hongkong Club (1920 issue, $500. each) was held in the Club House on Friday. the 8th. Sept., 1922, when the following Debentures were drawn for redemption :-
29 185 314 606
31 200 370 621
40 251 419 648
4
84
690/ 238 562 150 286 571
755
surrender of same.
Hongkong, 8th. Bept, 1922.
THE HONGKONG ROPE
FIT-D PINCE-NEZ
From An Ta, dated July 8: were besten off with heavy refracting opticians— the; mor
At the Hunghotse are so losses. A month or more competent optics! manufact numerops the skamber of som elapsed and back they came again establishment in the merce hare has decided to build 3,000 strong. The fighting listed located in 59, Queen more than tes forte around the for days. The robbers los: heay. Central.