THE · HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
TUESDAY. DECEMBER
1922.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED.
DAIST SKEEFE -Pupil of
Miss BELLE HARDING, et London, Brussels, The Hague, et Will give lessons in all the fatest Ballroom dances
ja danced
and Clubs
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the
THE CHINA LICHT & POWER CO. (1918), LTD.
that. an Extraordinary General Meeting of the above Company will be held at the offices of Messrs. Shewa Tomes]
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
leading rooms, of London. Fox-Trot, One Step & Co, the General Managers of Boston, Gliding Waltz, The New the said Company, St. George's Tango, The Camel Walk, etc Building, Victoria, Hongkong, en Children's classes a speciality. Thursday the 14th. day of Character,Decainber 1922, at 11 o'clock in Ballet National Eurythmice, etc. Correct Tech, the forenson, when the subjoined nique taught. Address all en-
O'Keefe uiries to Miss D.
resolutions will be proposed as Station Hotel, Kowloon. Tel.ordinary resolutions, viz
K. 130.
WANTED-Motor Cycle &
Side car must be in Sound Condition give full particulars. Apply Bor No. 835 co. "Hong- kong Telegraph."
WANTED-Married couple or
bachelors to Share one large bed sitting room with board. Private family. All Modern con- veniences. Best part of Kowloon. Occupancy 1st February. Apply Box No. 834 co. "Hongkong Telegraph."
WANTED-To purchase of
rent a house (5 roomed preferred). Causaway Ray or Happy Valley district, if possible. Apply Box Yo. 832, efa "Hoog- kong Telegraph."
WANTED:-Situation by
shipping clerk with 19 years: experiencs in Trans. Pacifc Bervice Can take" full charge of.. Department-A-1 References Ap-
1. That the authorised Capital of the Company (which is now $1,000,000 consisting of 200,000 shares of the nomical value of $5 each the whole of which have been issued) be increased to $2,000,000 by the creation of 200,000 additional shares of the nominal value of $5 each ranking (subject! as hereinafter mentioned) for dividend and in all other respects pari passu with the shares constituting the Com- pany's present issued Capital. 2. That the said 200,000 shares be offered in the first instance (in the proportion of one new share for every old share held by them respectively) to the members of the Company who on the 14th. day of December 1922, are registered in the Company's Share Register as the holders of the said 200,000 old shares at par and so that on acceptance of the offer the amount due in respect of such 200,000 shares shall be payable in IWO instalments riz:-The sum of $2.50 part thereof on the 2nd. day of January, 1923 and the sum of $250 he balance thereof on the 1st. day of March 1923.
And farther that the said 200,000)
ply Box 830 c/o Hongkong" Tele-new heres shall vis-a-vis the graph".
said 200,000 old shares only rank! for dividend as from the 2nd. day of January 1923 in respect of the amount payable therecn on
W. O. BARRINGTON, Bthat date and as from the 1st day Eng., (L'pool.), under-fof March 1923 in respect of the takes to prepace Marine En-full sominal value thereot. gineers for all B.O.T. Certificates i Steam or Oil), Private tuition to University Students, etc. particulars apply G. P. O. Box No. 653, Hongkong.
TO BE LET.
THEATRE
ROYAL
A. DC. CHRISTMAS PRODUCTION «f"SHAKESPEARE'S
“TEMPEST”
Grand Spectacular Production, with 50 performers including full chorus ballet and orchestra.
THEATRE
HONGKONG
ROYAL:
OPENING DECEMBER 9th, at 9.15 pm. The Mighty Monarchs of Mystery.
CHEFALO AND PALERMO
A Riot of fun thrills and Mystery Including the Sensational and latest Novelty entitled:
'SAWING THRO' A WOMAN"
Booking at Moutrie.
T. NAKAO Japanese Shoe Exper TORTOISE SHELL BOXES and CASES A SPECIALTY.
/stor House Hotel Building.
Queen's Road Central.
IS
Prices: $3, $2 and $1.
RAINB W CHASING
THE HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
NOTICE is hereby given that
BD EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the above Company will be held at 4A Des Voeux Road Central Victoria, in the Colony of Hong- kong on Tuesday, the 5th. day of Decembar, 1923, at noon, for the purpose of considering, and. if thought fit, approving the draft now Articles of the Company which will be submitted to the Meeting.
A print of such new Articles and a print of the existing Articles of the Company may be seen at the Registered Office of the Com- [pany, A Des Voeux Road Can- tral Victoria aforesaid and at the Office of Messrs. Deacon, Looker, Deacon & Harston 1 Des Voeur Road Central, Victoria aforesaid and the portions of the proposed now Articles which differ from the existing Articles are indicated by being underlined in red.
Should the Meeting approve of such new Articles with or with out modification, the subjoined Resolution will be proposed as Resolution, aa Extraordinary Damely
That the new Articles already approved by this Meeting and for the purpose of identification subscribed by the Chairman thereof, be and the same are hereby adopted as the Articles of the Company to the exclusion of and in substitution for all the existing Articles thereof.
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that a FURTHER EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MELTING of the Company will be held at the same place, on Friday, the 22od. day of Decem- ber, 1922, at noon for the purpose: of receiving a report of the proceedings at the above men- sioned Meeting and of confirming Fif thought fit, A5 a Special Resolution, the above mentioned Resolution.
Dated this 18th. day of Novem-
an unsatisfactory jobe Begia now to SAVE regularly and you will have something sub-bar, 1922. stantial in your possession for fold age.
A NEWLOCAL BANK.-Starting business today, December 5, gises another choice and opportunity for saving up YOUR MONEY: We can make your moany grow. NAME. The China Industries Development Banking Cor- poration Ltd.
Daddell BANK ADRESS. — 3, Street, Hongkong. INTEREST-For Fixed Deposits
1 year
9 months
6 months
3 months
.6,
And that such offer be made by notice specifying the number of For shares to which the member 18 entitled and limiting a time within which the offer if not accepted by the member on behalf of himself or his nominee will be deemed to be declined and that the General Managers be at liberty to extend the time for such acceplacce to such date or dates as they may think it in the case of shareholders whose place of address is not in Hong- kong. Ao farther that any of the said 200,000 new shares which shall not be taken up by the Company's shareholders in man ner aforesaid he disposed of in anch manner at such time o: Exhibition followed by an Hongkong December 5th, 1933.
TO LET:-Large Godown at Kencedy Town. Apply Box. No. 813 elo "Hongkong Telegraph."
FOR SALE.
OR SALE-One Singer hem FORS
stitch sewing machine. nearly new. Apply to Lammert Bros.
THE CHINESE PORCELAIN COLLECTION OF DR.
STAFFORD COX: SHANGH M.
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For Current Account For Special D-posit
By Order of the Board of Directors, JOHN ARNOLD,
Secretary.
DELIGHTFUL FILM.
"The Old Swimmin' Hole."
For the cormal sort of mani there is usually no period of bis
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Thursday, Dec. 7th.
"Polish. Weddin{"
and
'Flora's Awakening"
Wed., Dec. 6th.. "The Marie Flute"
and
**Antuma ·Leaves
Friday, Decmber 8th. Matinse;
"The Enchanted, Lake'
and
** Children half-price..
The Fairy Doll" Friday Night-
* Amarilla" and "Chopiniana
Direction: A Strok
Booking now open at MOUTRIE'S
Special Xmas Sale of
POPULAR SONGS.
300 Titles. Usual price per copy 80 cents. Sale
60 sud 40 pents.
1
AT NAMSENS.
Chine Drawn Work Co.
$50
40. Queen's Road Central
Agents.
GIVEN AWAY
WEEKLY
"THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH'
Weekly Football Competition.
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 9th., 63 detailed in the coupon to be found below.
RULES OF COMPETITION.
| I.—All forecasts must be written | 4—All coupons must be received
on coupons 'cut from "The Hongkong Telegraph." The name and address of the entrant to be plainly printed in block latters in Ink.
at the Telegraph office
not later than 12 o'clock noon on Saturday, December 9th. Coupons received after that time will be disqualified.
life from which in later years be-Any number of attempts may 5-No responsibility will be
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is able to harvest a richer crop of happy memories than from the' days of his boyhood. That is wby Mark Twain's Huckleberry Finn sad, more recently, Booth Tarkington's Penrod bave endeared themselves to millione of readers the world over. It For Fixed Savings.... also accounts very largely for the
(regulations obtainable).
striking success achieved by CHIU CHU KEH."The Old Swimmin' Hole," the Manager. him, which is being shown at the
Coronet to-day..
(personal arrangement). For Current Savings
5
The picture gets its title and ita inspiration from some delight- fal verses by James Whitcomb Riley, the well-known american poet, who sang of the long, lazy days, when the hum trum of school
30 meny TODAWEYS.'
QUEENS COLLEGE OLD BOYS' ASSOCIATION, ANNUAL MEETING. OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the Second Annust made
Auction of the entire collec- times and upon such terms as the Company's General Managers tion of the above well known in shall in their absolute discretion Connoisseur will be held
Shanghai from the 11th. to the think ft.
The Transfer Books of the 21st of December next. Company will be closed from This unique and important! Friday the 8th. day of December collection represents every phase 1922, to Thursday the 15th, day of of Chinese Art at its most interest- General Meeting of Members of Everything one associates with AW BOOKS!- Stephen's December 1922, (both days in- ing periods and the collection is the Queen's College Old Boys the swimmin' hole of Riley's
Commertaries. 4 Volumes, clusive) during which period no probsby the most comprehensive Association will be held
Never 16th. (Latest) Edition. been used only just received from London. Costs (C.I.F.) £6 169. 64. What Cheap!! Bargain !!! Offers! Apply to Box No. 833, c/n. The "Hongkong Telegraph."
LOST.
OST-Ona yellow
haired.
Lo Chow Dog. full grown, an-
swers to name of "Castor", no collar on, last seen on Sunday noon Nov. 25th. on May Road. Finder will be rewarded. Return to-E.C. Hagen, C/o Butterfeld & Swire.
transfer of shares сап be registered.
Dated the 30th, day of Novem- ber, 1922.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
General Managers,
FOR SALE AT REPULSE BAY.
OT BB 158 (31.200 94: it :) A
and finest left in China.
It inclues.
1) Fice specimens of very early
Bronzes. (Fottery Tomb Pieces.
(3) Superior Porcelaios from Ming to Kien Loong includ- ing particularly fine speci mens of Khanghsi.
(4) Over 330 Jades and (5) Authenticated pictates in- cluding a number by Mah well situated newly built Yoan. Hai Kwei, Wang fully furnished modern two stores Wei and other noted Artista. house. Dining room. Drawing
Toe Exhibition will-be open Room. 3 Bed. 3 Bath Flush for s week, the Auction will pro- closets. Drying room. Garage bably extend to 4 days and will Tennis court Servants quarter o be unique in that no collection as modern plan. House has big open important bas yet come under the verandahs and good surrounding
hammer in China
SHERIFF BROTHERS grounds. Electric light through-
Diamond and Gem Merchants. Manufacturing Jewellers and Watch Makers. Chinese Jade a Speciality, Inspection Invited. 69, Queen's Road Central.
The North Ching Daily News of out. Hot water service, and telephone. Private path to beach. the 17th. November says:-
Offers to purchase to be sent to Messr Brunner Mond & Co. (China) Limited 7 Queens Rd Central on or before the 15th of December 1922.
Applications to view may be! had at the offices of Messrs Brunner Mond & Co: (China) Ltd: 7 Queens Road Central.
LESSONS IN CHINESE.
R LI HON FAT. Chinese graduate
MING YUEN-STUDIO, M in literature, har best cracher to
14, Beaconsfield Arcade,-
Zuropeas offelsis and merchants in the
Colony for ten years.
He bask, and method of training Europese to pass in the Chinese examination, and
porserved of a drst rate certificate as a Classe Mandarin and
A wonderful opportunity is about to be given to Connois- seur all over the Far East in the disposal of a famous collec-
tion
or
fancy is there-even to the syca Monday the 11th. inst., at 5.30 more tree under which the boye the Hall of Queen's hatched their nefarious schemes p.m. in
for College
the following while dodging the best on a boil. ing day. And Charles Ray is purposes: -
1. To receive the General more delightful than ever in the Committee's Report and role of Ezra, the barefooted bar Statement of Accounts for who does all the things and bas the financial year ending all the fun that any country boy
ever had. 30th. November 1922. 2.-To elect the officials for the-
year 1922-1923. 3.-Fo transact any other
businees.
C. G. ANDERSON,
Hon: Secretary. Hongkong, 4th, December 1922.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Anction on
on
Friday, the 8th. December 1922 commencing at a.m. at the Chins Provident Loan and Mortgage Co's godown. Kennedy Town
Bronzes, of Chinese Porcelains, Jades and Pictures.
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from the standpoint of the Student of Chinese Art no less than from that of the learned collector the Exhibition will be of great value.........
More & Co., Ltd... Auctioneers will be pleased to
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the
Artistic photographs for He has good knowledge send catalogues to bone filde
all occasions. Call, or 'Phone Central No. 4310.
Those who intend learning the Chinese are Ago szw requested to write care of " KgEODE Telegraph offee or direct ta Ko, 112, Queen' Reed Centras second door,
collectors on application and to undertake the buying of any lots on commission.
12 kegs'each 100 Ibe, Galvaniz-promote health-giving sleep, and ed Boat Nails,
6 Chemical closets. Terms: Cash on delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
regular development
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be sent in, but a separate coupon must be used for each attempt.
3-The Prize of $50 will be
awarded to the competitor who gives the correct or mest neatly correct result of the matches below. In the event of more than one compatitor sending in a correct or most nearly correct forecast, then the Prize will be divided equally between those com- petitors. No one competitor shall be entitled to more than one share of the prize.
accepted by the Editor for the loss or non-delivery of any coupon. The Editor's "Ži 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 a decision will not be counted.. 7.-No members of the "Tele- graph" staff will be permitted to take part in the competi- tion.
MARK THE ENVELOPE "FOOTBALL.
CUT HERE —
"TELEGRAPH" WEEKLY FOOTBALL COUPON NO. 7, Matches to be played on SATURDAY, December 9th, Home
teams mentioned first in each case.
KING'S
HAWKINS
R.C.A.
CARLISLE
DURBAN
AMBROSE.
HAWKINS
POLICE
WARDERS
S. CHINA "B."
MARAZION
DIVISION
KOWLOON
CLUB
TITANIA
TAMAR
POLICE
S. CHINA
DIVISION II.
TITANIA
DURBAN
ST. JOSEPH'S
AMBROSE
-AUXILIARIES
UNITED
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.
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