NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED. WANTED-Trustworthy and
energetic Chinese seeks position in Commercial firm Good knowledge of English, Bookkeeping, typewriting, and office routine. Saund reference. Apply Box Salary moderate. 428, c/o Honakong Telegraph."
DAIS
Pupil of ¡AISY OKEÈFE.
Miss BELLE HARDING, of London, Paris, Brussels, The Will give lessons in Hague, etc. all the latest Ballroom dances. the in 88 danced
and Club of London. Fox-Trot, One Step.
leading rooms,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
Action No. 2 of 1930 - Between Lau Tez Tean, Lau Tang Shi, Lau She Shi, Lau Yin Shi and Lau Li Shi, Plaintifs and Lan Shiu Chuen, Defendant. By Order of
The Supreme Cout of Hongkong. and
under the direction of
Brothers Lammert The Registrar, Supreme Court.
Messrs. have received instruction to sell by Public Auction, on
WEDNESDAY,
Boston, Gliding Waltz. The New the 29th day of November, 1922, Togo, The Came! Walk, etc..
Children's classes a speciality, Ballet National
Character,
at 3 o'clock p.m. WITHOUT RESERVE, Eurythmics, etc. Correct Tecb,jall the right title and tnterest of pique taught. Address all en- the above-named defandant. Lan uiries to Miss D. O'Keefe. Shiu Chuen alias Lau Wai Chua Station Hotel, Kowloon. Telor (Chan) of and in the following property situase in the Colony of K. 130.
Hongkong:
WO BARRINGTON, B
Eng. (L'pool.), under- takes to prepare Marine-En- gineers for all 3.O.T. Cortificates (Steam cr Oil). Private tuition to For University Students, etc. particulars apply G. P. O. Box Na 653, Hongkong.
TO BE LET.
To LET-Up-to-date big OFFICE ROOMS. Apply the Henshing Mercantile Co., Ltd., No. 6, Queen's Road Cen- tral, 3rd. floor, next of the Bank of China.
TOLET.-Three first class
Office rooms (furnished or unfurnished) in Chater Road. Available from January 1st. 1923, Apply Box No. 326 c/o "Hong- kong Telegraph."
TO LET-Two airy office
rooms on top oor of 6. Queen's Road Central. Apply to Cande, Price & Co., Ltd.
TO LET No. 2. Queen's Road
Central, (Ground floor). Suit- able for banks, mercantile firms. bars, etc, ete., Fer particulars. apply to Bank of East Asia. Ltd.
LET-Large Godown at Teatedy
Town. Apply Boz. No. 813 clo "Hongkong Telegraph."
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-A Six-Cylinder.
Nos. 402 and 404, Des Vaus
West, and
Nos. 397A and 397B, Queen's
Road West,
Victoria,
being loland Lot No. 1743. The above property is sold subject to all existing mortgages, and charges.
Particulars and conditions ol sale can be obtained from
Messrs. DENNYS & BOWLEY, No. 8A, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong.
Solicitors, ele
or from Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.,
The Auctioneers,
HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION.
FIRST TOURNAMENT OF THE SEASON. FRIDAY, December 1st.. at 9.15 p.m. at the
THEATRE ROYAL.
MAIN EVENT.
15 Rounds Contest for the Welterweight Championship of the Colony and the Police Reserve Mounted Patrol Belt.
V A B. Dizon Stoke: P: 0. Mergan
H.M.9 Cicala E.31.8 akits
also
10 Rounds Lightweight Contest.
A B. Shaman Pie Flea
HMS Derpatch
The King Regiment
10 Rounds Welterweight Contest | Leading Stoker Hector, ▼ Sergt. Tribe,
NGA HMS DataD And three 6 Round Contests. Booking at Montrie'sMem- bers, November 28th. General! Public. from November 29th.
USUAL PRICES.
Next Tournaments: Satur-
4 Seater, CHANDLER CAR days December 23rd and January
in good running order.
In-27th at the THEATRE ROYAL,
spection and trial arranged. Apply Box No. 827 co. "Hong- kong Telegraph."
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
N and after November 27th our Offices will be located at No. 6 Queen's Road Central, 5th. floor (Bank of China Building.)
T. E. GRIFFITH, LTD November 25th 1922.
NOTICE.
WILL bolder of 500 (Five-
hundred) shares of the Green Island Cement Co. stand- ing in the name of Nolasco da Silva (Scrip No. 14627 share Nos. 367539-368038) communicate with X. Y. Z. Undersigned, the "Hongkong Telegraph."
NOTIFICATION.
REVISED IMPORT TARIFF OF 1922.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE half yearly Meeting of Members will be held on 29th. November, Wednesday, 1922, at 12.30 p.m. at the Jockey! Club Room, Hongkong Club Andex.
Business: -Election Stewards.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY
CLUB-
of
AN Extra Gynkhans Meeting
will be held (weather per- mitting) at Happy Valley on Saturday, December, 2nd com- mencing 2.45 p.m. The Charge for admission to the Public will be $1-Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half price.
Members are advised that they wast show their Gymkbana tickets to obtain admission to the Members Enclosure.
Each Member bs the right of introducing as members to
2 the enclosure, ticken for whom can be obtained from the Secre tary at 85-each up to Friday December lat.
PENDING further instructions from the Chinese Govern ment the intro:uction in this district of the Revised Import
The Stewards invite the Ladies Tariff of 1922 on gonds importd into Ching by the Kowloon of Hongkong to be present.
Canton Railway, which
Was
previously notified as to come
into force from 1st. December,
1922 is postponed.
C, THORNE,
Commissioner of Chinese
Customs. -Kowloon and District.
MARKET OF SOULS
THEATRE
ROYAL
A. D. C.
MONDAY. NOVEMBER 27,
Christmas Production of Shakespeare's
"THE TEMPEST"
Tuesday, Dec. 28th (Boxing Day) 9.15 p.m... Wednesday, Dec. 27th (Matinee)
Thursday, Dec. 28th
Saturday, Dec. 30th
8.15 p.m. 9.15 p.m. 9.15 p.m. Monday, Jan. 1st (New Year's Day) 9.15 p.m.
0.15 p.. Tuesday, Jan. 2nd
BOOKING OPEN AT MOUTRIE'S
ON DECEMBER 1st.
Prices as usual.
THEATRE ROYAL
PAVLOVA
SATURDAY, December 2nd,
of
'AMARILLA'
AND
CHOPINIANA
11
"
MO DAY,
December 4th.
THE ENCHANTED
LAKE" AND
"THE FAIRY DOLL
Booking open at mOUT-18'3,
on TUESDAY, November 28th.
AT THE
EMPRESS
(EUROPEAN)
STORE
KOWLO
N.
CHOICEST WINES, SPIRITS, GROCERIES, PROVISIONS,
CONFECTIONERY, Etc.
Combined with
Quality
SHOP EARLY
YOU NO MATTER WHAT WANT, YOU WILL FIND IT AT-
SINCERE'S
The Kwong Wing. Co., Itd.
8. Tag, Terday, X., 28th.
Regular service to Wachow Splendid las. Clare Passenger Accommodation. 25, Des Voeux Rd. W., 'Phone Central PS3,
Mee Wah Knitting Co.
1. Conway Bay. 'Phone Central 1561. Mafastar of Snek, Singlets, Berater
Ad Usderwear, YEUNG PO KWAN, Prezident.
THE SAI RỒNG 5,5. Co.
23. Chansur Road, W.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
4.8.
85. "BAINAR Monday, Wednesday, Triday,
HONGKONG-W CHOW LINE.
Đ.Đ. "CHUNG ĐẠ 'Fbene Central 1770.
THE HIN FAT S. S. Co.
Shipping and Insurance Rerkgre. "Phon■ Central 348. Ha. 107, Wing Lok Etries.
KWOK HIN WANG.
Proprietor.
On Hing Co.
Metal & Hardware 17, Electrio
16. Blog
Street.
Gesars Engineers & Contractors k Phoo Ke. Central 3064 LY. LAL
Economy
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
on
Tuesday, the 28th. Nov., 1922 commencing at 3.45 p.m.
at No. 8, Knutsford Terrace, -
Kowloon,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
1922.
THE Underigned have reool.
ved instructions from Mr. F. Berington to sell by Public Pul to Auction on Monday, the 27th. Nav., 1933, commencing at 245 pm.
at his residence Holmdale," No 4 The Peak
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture
comprising
LATE MR. JOHN MOORE- |
EWO v. TAIKOO.
Funeral at Happy Valley. Interesting Cricket Match. The Ewo-Taikoo cricket match. There was a large attendance
at the funeral at Happy Valley played on Saturday, which is of the lata Mr. John Moore, of reported sisewhere in this issue, the Hongkong Electric Com- was an exciting contest. Taikoo pany, and the large number of batted first and scored 39. Ewo wreaths also testified to the scored 75 for 8 wickets but at one period of the innings the score was 30 runs with 5 wickets down, when Cornaby and Lyon polled the game round. The fielding of both sides was excellent and accounted to a great extent for the low scoring.
popularity of the deceased.
Among those present at the Kraveside were Mr. F. R. Marsh general manager of the Com- Teat hatstand. Drawing rany) Mr. G.H.M. Bannerman, Room Suite (Chesterfield Couch Mr. FF. Duckworth, Mr. Murray, and chairs by Wm. Powell and numerous friends. Mr. E
The match was well supported, Moore, deceased's brother, was desks, bookcase etc.
Teak sideboard, dining table chief mourner. Wreaths were there being between 60 and 70 and chairs, dinner waggon, ice sent by: Bis sorrowing wife, people present, including Mr. G. chest, tea tables, dinner and tea mother, father and family, and T. Edkins, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. brother: Mr. and Mrs. Allison, Boyd, Mr. and Mrs. R.Sutherland, services, glass ware etc.
Brass mounted iron bedsteads, Mr. and Mrs. D.D. Boll, Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Stewart, Mr. double and single wardrobes, Mrs. C. Dickens, Mr. and Mrs S. G. M. Young and a large number dressing table, washstand, pile Deacon, Mr. and Mrs. F.F. Duck-of ladies. During the tea interval. carpet and rugs, lace curtains worth, Mr. and Mrs. J.G.P. Mr. Edkins made a few remarks
B2C.
One Cabinet Victrola, One Carved blackwood desk, Cae Electric Cooker,
A Quantity of Plants in pots. On view from Sunday the 25th. Linst..
Catalogues will be issued, Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.
Foulds, Mr. and Mrs. A. D. and proposed a vote of thanks to Fraser, Mr. and Mrs. G. Gerrard,the Committee of the Chinese Re- Mr. and Mrs. John Gardner, Mr. creation Club for their kindness and Mrs. D. Kerr, Mr. and Mrs. in lending the ground and to Mr., John Laing. Mr. and Mrs. J. Ho Laung for providing teas for
and
Mrs. D. those present, to which Mr. Leung Lunny, Mr. McNellie, Mr. and Mrs. D. T. suitably replied. Morrison, Mr. and Mrs. T. Peter- son, Mr. and Mrs. John Sloan, and Hammond, R. Vosper. J. Mrs. Normington and family, Webster, and Wai Po Cheung; Mr. and Mrs. and Miss Russell: Lodge "Eastern Scotia 923 S. Messrs. G. H. M. Bannerman, EC, the Hongkong Electric Co. J. Beck, R. F. Clark, Wm. Crich- Lid, the Station Staff, the Hong- ton, D. Haig, S. Hape, A. Loon, koog Electric Co. Mains Pept., H. McKechnie, C. B. Matthews, the Chinese Staff at North Point, A. R. Osborne, W. Robertson, R. and the Chinese workmen
NOTICE The "Jasper Clark W. Smith, J. B. Speirs, Somers North Paint
Challenge Cup wil. be play-i
ed for at Fanling, on Sunday, 3rd. December, 1922,
Conditions 33 Holes Medal Play from scratch on Old Course.) Competitors choose their Own partners and should send in their names to the Secretaries and Treasurers not later than Friday morning, 1st. December, 1922.
PERCY SMITH, SETH &
FLEMING, Secretaries & Treasurs.
$50 GIVEN AWAY
"THE
WEEKLY
HONGKONG
58
TELEGRAPH Weekly Football Competition.
st
We will give a prize of $50 to the reader who sends. in the most nearly correct forecast of the results of Hongkong Football League Matches to be played on SATURDAY next, December 2nd, as detailed in the coupon to be found below.
THE COLD SNAP. Nearly Frezeing Point. Overcoats and gloves much in demand by mere man and fur coats by the gentler sex|1-All
coo-* week-end. in
over the
were
sequence of the sudden cold snap experienced in the Colony. There was a phenomenal drop in the temperature, which on Saturday at 2 p.m. was 65 and by 6. oo Sunday had fallen to 44. Early]
"morning the Sunday thermometer at the upper Pesk Tram Station registered as low as 35 (or only three degrees above freezing point), the Kowloon temperature at this time being 49.
מס
As showing the marked difference in the temperature on the Peak and down below, it is interesting to record that at 1. a.m. yesterday the reading at the upper tram station was 38 and a the lower station 55. The lowest
at the temperature recorded Observatory, Kowloon, up to mid- night last night was 43 degrees.
Canton bas also had a cold snap, the temperature there at 3 p.m, on Saturday being 65 and at 6 am. on Sunday it bad fallen to 41, or three degrees lower than Hongkong.
As to the cause for this cold spell, it is expressed as follows in the Observatory report for yester. day-The feature of the weather has been the extraordinary in- crease of pressure from Formosa to Tada China between 8 a.. on Was 30.06 inches, to 5 am. on the 26th. (all lots mustbe cleared before, when it was 30 44 incbes."
the 30th. November.) On view from day of sale. Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
A Quantity of Vauable House- hold Furniture and Blackwood-the 25:b., when it
REALI ware,
Ching-Kee S. N. Co.
156. Wing Lock St., T. 'Phoas 1234 Regular Service between H.K, Dairen, Yewchwanz, North China. YEE TAI HONG. Phone
Central 753.
CHEONG YUE S. S. Co.
, Des Verox Road. C.
8.PHRANANG
Hab & Haiphong.
on Tuesday morning. 17th. Inxs. For Freight or Passage apply CHEONG YUE S. 8. Co. 'Phone Central 2352
Reporta in town this morning were to the effect that no less than five sampans and small vessels were sank in the north- eastern gale on Saturday night. Only one official report has been received and this states that a lighter which was ander tow with a cargo of coal was sunk off the Canton Boat wharf, but no lives were lost.
which
HOMUNTIN SHOOTING.
Arrested Man Sent to Gaol. Out of the eight men arrested in "the investigations followed the shooting of a Chinese detective at the bridge at Homun- Itin, oply 'one bas been retained by the police for trial before the Magistrate. This man, Lai Foon, was caught together with the others in a house at Kowloon &.WAH FING **
City by a police party comprising For Freight to apply
and Sab CHANGWHA NAVIGATION CO. Sergeant Andrew
Inspectors. McNab Wilson and] „Bank of China Bid, "Phone Central 1376.
Shannon. The evidence against bim was complete when, on break- ing open a black box, the officers) found his photo lying together with two revolvers, one unloaded but the other charged in five of its! six chambers.
Hongkong-South America.
Hongkong-Saigon Line.
9. 8. TELEMACHUS” For Freight ele. Apply WO FAT SINO⋅ "Phoos tin. Central 6.
Kwongchowan & Fort Bayard
8.8. "SUN OK" ́will be darysich ed on the 28th inst and load on the 27th. Inst.
Yor Freight apply
LI PAT & S. CO. *Thoas Cenizat 7281,
Sentence of a year's bard labour was imposed by the Magistrate (Mr. J. B. Wood) be- fore whom the prisoner WAS brought this morning.
RULES OF COMPETITION.
office
forecasts must be written | 4-All coupone must be received
at the Telegraph on coupons cut from "The
not later than 12 o'clock Hongkong Telegraph." The name and address of the
noon on Saturday, December 2nd. Coupons received after antrant to be plainly printed in block letters in Ink.
that time will be disqualified. 5-No responsibility will be
Any number of attempts may be sent in, but a separate coupon must be used for each attempt.
3.-The Prize of $30 will be
accepted by the Editor for the loss or non-delivery of any coupon. The Editor's decision must be final. No correspondence or interviews will be entered into concern- ing this competition.
6.-Any
match given below which, through any cause whatever, is not played to decision will not be counted.
awarded to the competitor who gives the correct or m st nearly correct result of the maiches below. In the event of more than one competitor sending in a correct or mest nearly correct forecast, then the Prize will be divided equally between those con-No members of the "Tale- petitors. No one competitor shall be entitled to than one share of the prize.
more
MARK THE ENVELOPE
"TELEGRAPH
graph" staff will be permitted to take part in the competi- tion.
"FOOTBALL."
CUT HERE
WEEKLY FOOTBALL COUPON NO. 6.
Matches to be played on SATURDAY, December 2nd, Home teams mentioned first in each case.
TITANIA
CLUB
DIVISION
I.
S. CHINA
R.C.A.
DESPATCH
KOWLOON
POLICE
TAMAR
· KING'S
M
HAWKINS
S. CHINA
AMBROSE
CARLISLE
UNITED
DESPATCH
DURBAN
"A."
HAWKINS
CARLISLE
DURBAN
DIVISION IT..
POLICE
MARAZION
TITANIA
KOWLOON
KING'S
UNIVERSITY
R. G. A.
Strike out the names of the teams you think will lose.
If you think any match will result in a draw do not strike out the name of either team. Name
Address
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