NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED.
Miss BELLE HARDING. at London, Paris, Brussels, The Hague, sto, Will give lessons in all the latest Ballroom dances the all danced in
and Clubs leading rooms, of London Fox-Trot, One Step Boston, Gliding Waltz, The New Tang, The Camel Walk, sto. Children's classes apeciality, Character. Ballet National Eurythmics, etc. Correct Tech, alque taught. Address all en- uiries to Miss D. O'Keefe Station Hotel, Kowloon. - Tel E. 120.
WANTED-To purchase or
or
rent a house (6 roomed preferred). Causeway Bay Happy Valley district, if possible. Apply Box No. $32, c/o "Hoog- kong Telegraph."
WANTED:Situation by
shipping clerk with 19 years Pacific Experience in Trans service-Can take full charge of Department-A-1 References Ap ply Box $30 c/o Hongkong "Tele- graph",
W
ANTED-Two larve office room Central locality from about 31st D-cember 1912. Plea e send particulars to Box No. 831 c0" Hengkong Telegraph,"
W. BARRINGTON, B.
Eng, ('pool under- takes to prepare Marine Fo- gineers for all B.O.T. Certificstre (Stean er Oil). Private tuition to University Students, etc.
For
particulars apply G. P. O. Box No. 653, Hongkong.
TO BE LET.
TO LET-Up-to-date big
Apply
OFFICE ROOMS. the Henshing Mercantile Co.. Lid. No. 6. Queen's Road Central, 3rd, floor, next to the Bank of China.
TO LET Large Godown at
Kentedy Town.
Apply
Box. No. 613 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph."
FOR
FOR SALE.
OR SALE-One Singer hero- stitch sewing machine, nearly now. Apply to Lammert Bros:
LAW BOOKS! - Stephen's
- Commentaries, 4 Volumes, Never 16th. (Lates') Edition. been used only just received from London. Co's (C.1.F.) £6 16a, 63.
•Cheap!! Bargain !!! Offers? Apply to Box No. 833. c/o. The Hongkong Telegraph."
LOST.
OST-Ora
What
yellow baired Chow Dog. full grown, an- swers to name of "Castor", no collar on, last seen on Sunday noon Nov. 25th, on May,
RE "SUI AN" PIRACY.
TO ALL TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.
Course
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPE,
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1922
VICTORIA RECREATION
S CLUB.
་
IT is intention of us the un- Hongkong dersigned the Canton & Macao Steamboat Company Limited to prefer in due against the claim A Chinese Government through the proper British Authority for the losses sustained. by us in con- nection with the Piracy which, took place on the above Ship on 19th November 1922, and we chall therefore be prepared to receive and put forward with our above mentioned claim, claims (which should be made out in detail) by any persons who were on board the above Ship when the said piracy took place and who may desire us to do so.
Dated this 29th, day of Novem ber, 1922.
By Order of the Board of
Directors.
JOHN ARNOLD,
Secretary.
SHERIFF BROTHERS
Diamond and Gem Merchants. Manufacturing Jewellers
A
Watch Makers, Chinese Jade a Speciality, Inspection lav ted.
69, Queen's Road Central.
P. A. C. S.
A. D. C. CHRISTMAS PRODUCTION
al SHAKESPEARE'S
"TEMPEST"
THEATRE ROYAL
PAVLOVA
MONDAY, December 4tb. THE ENCHANTED LAKE' and
"THE FURY DOLL"
TUESDAY, Dec., 5th, "COPPELIA”
Bnd "SNOWFLAKES '
Thursday, Dec. 7th. "Polish Weddine**
And"
Wed.. Dec. 6th. "The Magic Flute'
and "Autumn Leaves "
"
and
1
"Flors's Awakening"
NYONE desirous of getting into communication with the Inspector of the above Society should address P. O. bor No. 551.
B. L. FROST, Hon. Secretary.
SHOP NOW
Fon't be content with picking up the first thing at the last mo- ment, but
VISIT
Cur store to-day while you have both time and variety of gifts at your disposal
Finder will be rewarded. ReturYEE SANG FAT CO.
to-EC. Hagen, Cio Butterfield & Swire.
DOROTHY DALTON
in
$6
THE MARKET OF SOULS
"
at the
STAR
To-day till Monday.
Booking now open at LOCTIE'S
Owing to late arrival of steamer, Saturday's performanca bas been cancelled and mones will be refunded on applics- tion to Moutrie's.
LAST SHOWS OF THE WONDERFUL PICTURE
of
'THE WORLD AND ITS WOMAN"
featuring
GERALDINE FARRAR
Told in 7 parts-Story by 1 hompson Buchanan.
Gerakine Farrer
THE WORLD-ITS WOMAN
It is a picture of tremendous emotional intensity and will grip you as you have never been gripped before.
A big story about big people. Don't miss it! -
WORLD THEATRE
NOTICE.
TO-DAY.
THE Bank of Canton, Limited,
NOTICE.
Some Man are Wise
Some ara Otherwise.
The Sun Life Assurance. Co of Canada 18 Que's Roi Cazal Hongkong,
F. H. Wallar,
Manager.
Rumsey embraced Captain Hall,
late of the Namoa; and the Q. C. said to a client he would taka'no
A dance for members and their fee for his next murder case. Kir..
The Wise man insures while friends will be held on Saturday. Whitehead's hair stond on sade there is yet time and the pre-9th, December commencing at 9 while Mr. Stawan-Lockhart, at joase gave permission to forty: miums are low. Delays are often m
Members desirous of attending Chinese to make music in Wynd- ffatal.
will please apply to the Hon.bam Street, and the Captain
Superintendent of Pɔlies granted. Secretary for invitations.
Applications (together with the Chinese leave to gamble for names of guests, and accompanied twenty-four hours while I went by subscriptions) to be sent in not bome in disgust. Will you, Mr. 6th Editor, kindly pass the hat round Wednesday, later than December. Subscription $5 per for I am stone broke?” couple.
POSTAL ERRORS. The Postmaster General · and Refreshment will be provided. his merry men ers growing Fatirical-delivering the Colonial
NOTICE. HONGKONG HOTEL
ME
CO. LTD.
Walter J.
Dress..
Hawker.
A.C IS.. has been appoint-
ed Secretary of the above Com- from 1st December,
Dany
1922.
By Order of the Board, C. MONTAGUE EDE,
Chairman.
FOR SALE AT REPULSE BAY,'
-
OTR/B 158 (31 200 sq ft :) A
A. MOKIRDY,
Hon. Secretary. Secretary's mail matter to us!
This is a fact. We are not going...... to send it back; we have plenty [of work of our own 'to keep us
PUBLIC AUCTION.
commancing at 3.30 p.m.
at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,
warm in this weather, and the
BE Undersigned have receiv-present opportunity is too good to ed instructions to sell by throw away, so we will wait till someduly authorised and respons- Public Auction on
ible official'comes for it and Monday, the 4th. Dec., gaa, then we will put some new ideas. into his head, with a can-opener, if necessary. To send the Col- onial Secretary's mail to the Hongkong Telegraph is an inspira-
lifetime. tion of
We are well situated newly built fully furnished modern two storey
earning promotion rapidly; one iday fast week wè were hou-e. Diging room. Drawing
merely & fow drug-stores. Room. 3 Bed. 3 Bath Flash
then a Norwegian Consalate; closets. Drying room. Garage.
now we are the Color is Secretary. Tennis court Segrante quarter on modern plan. House has big oper
Chesterfield Courhes and arm-jand to morrow-who knows? If verandahs and good surrounding chairs, glass cabinets, drawing only we could be Governor of this grounds. Electric light through-
OUT.
WITHOUT RESERVE Large Quantity of Valuable
Household Furniture (Removed to Sales Rooms for convenience of Sale.) comprising -
Hot water service, and room suites, electric table lamps Colony, for about half an hour telephone. Private path to beach. ceiling and deak fans, oil paint-what times there would be in warning that if any more official Offers to purchase to be sent to ing. engravings, water colour, Hoogkorg! But we give fair Messrs Brunner Mond & Co: brass urnaments, vases etc.
Teak side board, Jining table dispatches, addressed like this (China) Limit-d Queens Rd
Hon. the Colonial Secretary, Central on or before the 15th of and chairs, dinner waggon, cut. "OH.MS.: Official; Paid; The
lery and glass ware etc., etc. December 1922.
Double and single iron-bed-Hongkong."-If any more such Applications to view may besteads, double wardrobes with blue-covered missives are mis- Us we shall ac- had at the offices of Messrs bevelled mirror, dressing table, delivered to Brunner Mond & Co: (China) Ltwishstands, toilet sets, linen, cidentally open them without noticing the address, and wo shell blankets, curtains etc., etc.
Several pieces of Carved black- unfortunately and inadvertently read right through the State Secrets till we reach the signature. Then we will apologise profusely.
SARCASM.
7 Queens Road Contral
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP COY. PANY. LTD. AND CHINA METUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Consignees per Co's Steamer
*ELPENOR"
are hereby notified that the Car go will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will and lie at Consignee's risk subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 2nd. December.
Optional cargo will be landed. unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival.
All broken, chafed, and dam- aged goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 am, 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 8th. Dec.. will be subject to rent
wood-ware
Also Two White enamelled baths Two Porcelain wash basins
And
One Auto-Piano by "Rachals" One Cottage Piano by "Chal
len and Soa"
Oa view from Saturday
2nd. December 1922. Catalogues will be issued Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
the
We need not feel very bitterly disappointed because the report that their Royal Highnesses of York would come globe-trotting on the 14.000 ton cruiser Terrible next April is contradicted. They might just as well tour and see their mamma's property as stay a: home to open lower shows or lay foundation stones, but if they have so many pressing engage- ments next year and if really THE Undersigned have received there is a yearning for their pres instructions to sell by Publicence; if the foundation stones will not be happy till they get Austion on
laid and if the fower shows re- solutely stay shut until opened by royal hands; then Hongkong will just have to put up with the dis- appointment. It is a disappoint- many Manificent ment. Sa opportunities there would have been for the Bongkong royalties and to appear in their glory. What a treat it would have been for--- 32 Bundles Copper wire, and to disport themselves in the Rubber covered, single strand, presence of real royal highnesses, rather to display their Weather proof Braid "Roeblings" or
at
OR
Friday, the 8th. December 1932 commencing at i am. " the China Provident Loan and
Mortgage Co's godown, Kennedy Town
8 rolls Lion Paw Belting, different width and ply,
5 Electric chandeliers shades,
40 cases each 5 gallons "No familiarity therewith before the adimiring gaze of humbler Hong-
hands! And what Tarnish "Lacquer,
1800 packskes each 5 lbs. kong Alabastine, Various Colours gorgeous list we would have had 12 kegs each 100 lbs, Galvaniz-to shove in the papers in report-
6 Chemical closets.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the under-ad Boat Nails, signed on or before the 22nd. Dec., or they will not be re- cognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongonkg, 2nd. December, 1922,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA. From EUROPE and STRAITS. The Steamship
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROJ.,
AuctioneerE.
E-
ing the various functions, with the words" among those present were take in directory list)** And perhape we might have had. a C.M.G. for not being scurrilous. Consider also the dramatic effect or the rest of the Far East, to
1WENTY-FIVE YEARS have a reminder that after all
AGO.
A Glance at our Files.
(Noc. 37-Dec. 3, 1897)
there still is a British Empire. and that even if it never does anything out here it can make a great fass over nothing,
THE SCOTTISH BALL. Saint Andrew's Hall in a place where Caledonians predominate INTERPORT CRICKET. like they do in Hongkong, with a This is how a special contribu" wee bit ekirlis of the pipes" left tor winds op an article on the out would be like "Hamlet" with Hongkong-Shangbai interpor: the melancholy Dane gone mise- "SADO. MARU"
cricket with which he describes ing Last night Pipers McEwan having arrived from the above as the most exoiting he had and Pickford came in the garb of ports. Consignees of Cargo are seen during sixteen years resold Gaul armed to the teeth with hereby informed that their Goode idence in Chios: With nine chanters, drones, phillabes, apor- are being landed and placed at wickets down there. were atiran, skene dhu and all and they sat their risk in the Hongkong and twenty five runs to be made, and many a Scottish beart longing for Kowloon Wharf and Godown the least mishap overrating the hills, the glens, the Cowcad Company's Godowns at Kowloon, either of the batsmen before they dans, the Grassmarket once again. where each consignment will be had made this onmber would prove There is no denying the fact (we're sorted out mark by mark and de- fatal to Hongkong. So I gave 25 not going to) that the pipe music is livery can be obtained as soon to 15 on Shanghai (warming up the best fighting motor there is in as the Goods are landed.
in the excitement) There was a the British army, but we are also Optional Goods will be carried breathless suspense, for Cox now bound to own up to the fact that on unless instructions are given drove one to the boundary and for the quaintly graceful Scottish to the contrary before Noon, To-another, into au inoffensive box dances there is nothing like it. Įday.
of Aquarius bottles standing near Both the pipers are fine falwarth Goods not cleared by the 10th, the pavilion. Then Arthur cat fellows and many of the ladies ad- D-c., 1922, will be subject to Mann towards the barracks for 4.mired them muchly as they strode rent.
and Cox made a couple, and the along in fall bighland costume. Damaged packages must be board showed 199. I began to feel Mr. McEwen wore the McKenzie left in the Godowns for examin- little uncomfortable. Artburi fartan and Mr. Pickford douned the will play at the above Hotel on ation by the Consignees and the made brace. I drank a whisky rather brighter colours of the clan
DANCING.
PALACE HOTEL.
announces the removal of By kind permission of Capt. C. their office from No. 2 Queen's S. Benning RN, D.S.0. The pop- Road Central to No 6 Queen's ular. Road. Central oo November, 1922,
IT
the 27th,
NOTICE,
IT is hereby notified that the SUI AN Piraov Commission
will hold a public examination of witn ases in the Council Cham- ber on Monday, 4th. December, 1912, at 2.30 p.m.
W. J. CARRIE,
Becretary. 1st. December, 1922.
Jazz Quartet of
H.M.S. "Titania".
on Saturday tod
Dancing 9 pm.
Co.'s representatives at an ap- and sods. Then Cor lifted the ball Stuart, Both players did them- pointed hour on Tuesday and on to the pavilion for 4. I was solves every credit and after the Friday. All claims must be pre-in a cold sweat, sod nobody said pretty slow march with which the sented within ten days of the a word. A moment more, the Governor was received many, s steamer's arrival bere, after ball met Cox'a bet again, and the heart string tightened. We do not which date they cannot be re-same instant it was over among profess to know even the elemente mitted after the goods have left game was woo! Pandemonium unimpeachable auth that the the GodownJ.
broke loose The Governor shook," twa brawladdies di fint rate, NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA, hands with the leader-writer of mon; come and have a little drop Hongkong 2nd. December, 1922, the Hongkong Telegraph: Captain of whusky.""
MARKET OF SOULS dier to save the ladies in the mat-shed and the of piping but, we specured on