NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
WANTED.
WANTED-A qualified and Experienced Toscher needed. Apply to the Director. of St. Joseph's College.
WANTED-One second-hand W
MOTOR BOAT in good condition. Please reply to Box No. 633 co. "Hoogkong Tele- graph."
ANTED-Furnished or unfurnished house or at on the Peak. Apply Box No. 844 c/o. "Hongkong Telegraph".
W.
O. BARRINGTON, B Eng., (L'pool.) under takes to prepare Marine En- gineers for all B.O.T. Certificates (Steam or Oil), Private tuition to University Students, etc. particulars apply G. P.O. Box No. 653, Hongkong.
1 TO BE LET
For
HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION.
པས་
SECOND TOURNAMENT OF
THE SEASON.
Saturday, December 23rd.
at 9.15 pm.
at the
THEATRE ROYAL. MAIN EVENT. Fifteen round Contest for the Middleweight Championship of the Colony and the Hongkong Daily Press Balt A. B. Duncan an O.P.O Callagan
V. HI M. & Titania H. Magno ia
also
Two Lightweight Contests, One Welterweight Contest, Das Mid-}
and One dleweight Contest Bantamweight Contest, all six rounds each. Booking at Moutries.-Mem. General hers 20h. December, Public from Decambe 21st.
USUAL PRICES. Next Tournament--Saturday, the Theatre January 27th, at Ryal
A Band will play between the events."
THE ROYAL HONGKONG
GOLF CLUB.
the Annual General Meet-
of
ODOWN3 to rent immediate-NOTICE is hereby given that
15. Two newly re-condi- tioned Godowns 46 feet by 91,ing of Members of The Royal feet, two stories each, situated on Hongkong Golf Club. will be Praya, Kennedy Town. Reatal held in the Board Room moderate. Apply Box No. 842, Messrs. Jardine Matheson & Co., Lid. Hongkong, on Monday the c/o "Hongkong Telegraph."
18th day of December 1922, at 5.15 p.m.
0 LET.-Up-to-date big To Receive from the Commit
OFFICE ROOMS.
To
Apply tee a Report, Balance Sheet and
the Hanshing Mercantile Co..and Statement of Accounts Ear Ltd., No. 6, Queen's Roas Cen the year ended 30th September tral, 3rd floor, next to the Bank 1922 of China
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.–
A. D. C.
Something Really English for Christmas BOXING NIGHT
THEATRE
ROYAL
TEMPEST"
Full orchestra, chorus and ballet of nymphs, fauns, reapers and strange shapes.
IDILTRIE
USUKU
THEATRE
ROYAL
HONGKONG.
DON'T FORGET TO-NIGHT, at 9,15
MATINEE TO-DAY, (SATURDAY) AT 5 P.M.
Children half price
to all parts of the Theatre.
CHEFALO & PALERMO CO.
To Consider, and if thought THE PACKING CASE MYSTERY
expedient, pass
Resolution
continning the additional sub- scription of $2.—per month uatil| the 31st December. 1924.
TO LET-In the best part of Kowloon a beautifully furnished bed setting room, with board. Private European family.
To Elect Officers. Members of Sait married Couple or two the Committee and an. Auditor bachelors. Separate bath room with water heater and flush System. Apply Post Office Box No. 229.
FOR SALE. FOR SALE-On Singer hen- stitch sewing machine. nearly new. Apply to Laramer
Bros.
FOR SALE Medium Sized Piano by Broad wood-almost new in perfect Condition. Apply Box No. 841 c/o. Hongkong Telegraph."
LOST.
OST in Monday night, dark
blue overcoat. Reward finder returns to Box No. 843 c. e. *Hongkong Telegraph."
OF
NOTICE.
UR Company Osme Fook Sang (Pawnshop) establish- ed in this Colony for about 30 years at Tai Ping Hill, No. 23 East Street, wishes to remind the public that since the Company' was first started there is no need of Icans or mortgages from other people. We advertise that our Company Feck Sang will not be responsible for BOY
loan or mortgage by any shareholders who uses the Company's chop.
FOOK SANG. Hongkong, 13th. December, 1922.
for the ensuing year.
To Decide on any Resolution; which may be submitted to the Secretaries & Treasurers four days prior to the Meeting. Any Other Business. By Order of the Committee.
PERCY SMITH, SETH
& FLEMING, Secretaries Treasurers. Hongkong. 7th. Dec. 1922.
Nominations for members of the General Committee should
reach the Secretaries & Tressur- ers not later than 5 p.m. on Thursday the 14th. December. 1922.
FRENCH CONVENT Causeway Bay
In aid of the Orphans and Destitutes of Hongkong and neighbouring Provinces. who are maintained by the Sisters of the Convent, SALE OF WORK comprising a large assortment of linen embroidery and mis- cellaneous articles suitable for Xmas Gilts.
will take place on the 18th, 19th and 20th December. Open daily from 9 a.m. to T a.in. On the closinz day of the Sale.
Wednesday 20th Dec., at 5.30 p.m. the pupils of the Convent will give an entertainment for adults in aid of the same fund. Tickets $1.00 Obtainable from the Convent and Music Stores, On Thursday, 21st Dec, at 5.30 p.m. the above entertainmen: will be repeated for school children.
Ticke: 50 cents.
DO YOU LIKE
Tense. gripping, beart-stirring emotional drams? The wistful adventures of youth and love?
of loveliness The radiant
& star?
A story that sweeps you along with its powerful
there?
Wonderial effects in photography and settings? Surpense that grips and holds from one great
scene to another?
THEN DON'T MISS
MAY MCAVOY
IN
"A PRIVATE SCANDAL "
AT THE
WORLD THEATRE
Sunday, 17th. inst.
"SAWING
THRO" A WOMAN"
etc., etc.
Prices: $3, $2 & ȘI BOOKING AT MOUTRIE'S.
CAFE WISEMAN.
BREAD.
Owing to the strike of bread delivery ecolies, we regret that we are unable to deliver bread to our customers as usual.'
Bread is on sale at all our Agents and at Cafe Wiseman, and we trust that our
patrons will extend to us their support by sending their coolies for whatever bread supply they may need.
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.
10-NIGHT at 9.
A
DOLLAR
DANCE
WITH
OUR OWN BAND
AT
KOWLOON THEATRE.
NOTICE.
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1922.
HE foals of the U.S.R.C.
Tennis Tournament will be CORNER of Bonham Road played on Friday, Dec. 22nd. The Club will be
At Home" Members, Subscribere Friends.
THE VICTORLA
is superior.
and
!!
We can convince by demonstration, MUTRIE'SO-Bole Agenta,
and Western Street. The
School New
Year begins January 3rd. Entrance Examica- tion for New Boys, Tuesday January 2nd. at 9.30 a.m.
'For Prospectus, "for boarders and day-boys, apply.
The WARDEN, (St. Stephen's College.)
NOTICE.
The Best Authority. If you are in any doubt se to the advantages and nepersity of life assurance, go and ask your Frizz d'a widow. If she is recaiv- iing its benefits, sha can tell you what it means to her. If she is | not, she can tell you what it is to
do without it
The Sun Life Assuranes, Co
of Canada.
14. Queen's Jona Cenimi, Hongkong.
F. M. Waller,
Manager.
Christmas Numbers of the Leading Periodicels have
Now Arrived |$1.20 full of fuo & froli: $1,20
**THE SPHIRT -
** THE GRAPHIC "
"THE
SKETCH "
With A Presentation Plata "THE GREEN MASK" By Birley
HOLLY LEAVIS The Christmas Numbar & of the 1: Sporting Dramatic News With A Special Photogravure Plate. "THE SALE OF OLD DOB
BIN" Be Reid ILLUSTRATED LONDON
NEWS With a Coloured Piste By Cecil Aldin Depicting The Coming Of The Stage Coach At "THE BELL INN " Hurley In 1830. A Completa Novel By Sax Rohmer is also Included In This Fumber.
PEAR'S ANNUAL" Literary & Pictorial With Two Presentation Plates "THE CONCERT" By Ter borch.
"WONDERS OF THE SEA' By Frank Salisbury.
KELLY & WALSH
'LIMITED.
Chater Road Hongkong.
PERFUMES.
OH WHAT MEMORIES.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS,
THE Undersigned have receiv
ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on Monday, the 18th, Des; 1932. -commaɛcing at 3.30 am.
· as their Saloé Rooma, Dedde}} Street
A Selection of Fancy Goods.
comprising
French Porcelain. [Figures, Silvar and
Plated WIEB
Clocks, Vasea etc, etc.
Also
And
Each Que British or
Enadon, Oct. 14-Marine zoal ogists solved the riddle of the mal's life history. This discovery just reported in the Safentific Press may not mezo much to the Bronze) Average person, who would as Electric soon eat a anaku as a fried sol Lat [Dr. Jahr Schmidt, Danish Trays
zoologist, has spent the last thirty; years, analyzing and observing the
Fine Crystal Cut Glass Bowls (whys and wharfares of the eels Plates, Vass, Decantar, Jugs and now announces that he has Jardinieres, Candiesticks, Spirit discovered everything about nels Bottles etc.
that is worth knowing.
Although the' eel is a fresh- Complete Sets Crystal Olsas water inhabitant for much of its Tablo Sarvices.
life, the breeding ground for all Terms Cash on delivers.
oela is: aituated in salt water, ZAMMERT BROS. abd Dr. Schmidt has local-
Auctioneers,
ized it as belog 2,500 miles southwest of England and 500 miles northeast of the Leeward
THE Undersigned have received
instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Tuesday, the 19th. Dec., 192
commencing at 5.15 at their Sales Rooms, Duddall Street
A Breaking up Collection of 3300 picked stamps including high rala Colonia's.
rare and errora etc., ato. {(full particulars from catalogue) Oo xiew from Monday the 18th.
inst.
Terms: Cash on delivery
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
RAINBOW CHASING
Islands. * ́***
The interesting feature of Di Sabmida discovery. La his assartion thai, withough this sou nursery is used by both Britis and American eels the separats organisms are born'not only with hs equipment. but also the consciousness shat makes every american sel tärn toward bare without guiding or training, while no English els ever s-lects any future home except in a river of the British-Isles,
If it were otherwise eels would
SOOR
be prehistoric for the American sel completes its larval stage in one year—just long enough for it to reach the coast of the United. Slates before ita
constitution needs fresh water and fresh S an unsatisfactory job. Begin water things If it made for a
now to SAVE regularly and European shore at the close of, you will have something sub the frst year's journey it would stantial in your possession fro still be in the mid-Atlantic, with old age.
A NEW LOCAL BANK-Starting to drink. At the same time the water every where and not a drop business to-day, Decembe: European eel, equipped by nature gives another choice and for the longer journey in salt opportunity for saving up water, would, if it struck out for YOUR MONEY. We can America, have to hang about off make your money grow. the coast of the United States, NAME. The Chics Industries like a quarantined ship, for two Development Banking Cor-years, until its organism WIJ
qualified to go
poration Ltd.
קט
Briver.———
BANK ADRESS. — 5, Daddell Philadelphia Public Ledger.
Stree:, Hongkong.
INTEREST.-For Fixed Deposits
1 year
9 months
6 months
3 months
Q .6%
REMEMBER your friends For Current Account @
534%
CHURCH NOTICES.
with perfumes Just from For Special Deposit. Paris,
(personal arrangement). Something new to the Colony For Current Savings @.....5% Coffres des Roses, Damia Mary For Fixed Savings
Garden,
des Princes Mgor, Actrices and others.
Iregulations obtainable).
CHIU CHU KEH,
Madzger.
Ask for them at all leading Stores, also other perfumes Hongkong December 5th, 1922. Rigaud brand.
Rigaud perfumes will pleasa the moat Critical recipient.
Prices vary according to Size, Quality never varios.
#
A
THE
NOTIFICATION.
HE Offices and Stations of the Maritime Customs for! Kowloon and District will be closed to public business on Fri- day, the 22nd December (Winter: Solstice), on Monday and Ines- day, the 25th and 26th December (Christmas Holdidays), and on Monday and Tuesday, the 1st and 2nd January, 1923 (New Year Holidays).
*. L. BESSELL, Deputy Commissioner of Chinese Customs in charge temporarily, Kowloon and District. York Buildings,
Hongkong, 15th. December, 1922
THE ROYAL HONGKONO CLUB.
Competitions For Xmas Holldays
OLD COURSE
RUNNING Bogey Pool, $1.
to
26tb
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.
мени
THE Captain and owners of
the as. "Nassa” disclaim all responsibility for ADY debts contracted by the crew of that vessel while in Hongkong.
SOCIETY for the PREVENTION of CRUELTY to ANIMALS.
ANYONE desirous of getting
iato communication with the Inspector of the above Society should address P. O. Box No. 551.
B. L. FROST. Hon. Secretary.
WONG SIU WOON
B007; SHOES & SLIPPERS FOR LAMES, | CENTS & CHILSREN, BEST DESIGNS, PAKT,
MODERATE.
21, POTUIGGER ST., PHONĖ TI
PEAK TRAMWAYS CO, LTD.
TIME TABLE.
WEEK DAYS
7.00 *M. 154 m. 3.00 .
10.00
7.10
7+
10.00
30 12.30 p
12.30
214
£ 2.30 p.m.
4.00 pm
4.344
per card. 23rd December 1922.
Sunday 24th Dec. Forenoon-18 3 Holes Medal Play under Handy- capt, Club Prize.
Tuesday 26th Dec. Forenoon- Tombstone Competition. Prize Presented. Afternoon-Mixed Foursomes Competition, Entrance Fee $1. per couple, Players choose own partners.
NEW COURSE Tuseday 26th Dec. Forenoon.
Ladies Tombstone Competi- tion, Entrance. Fes 50 cents. The Main Clab house will be open to. Ladies on Tuesday 26th, December.
PERCY SMITH, SETH
& FLEMING Booretaries & Treasurers,
sty 15 min
15 да
-
15
35 min
פנם 10
15 min
LE WIN
NIGHT CARS... 1.80.10 1.10 p.m. 1.20 p.m 1.50. no 11 00 pm, ovareTM 30 mlazies 11.19.15 11.43 every 15 mlaster
SATURDAYS, SUTRA 042 12 00 midniɣa
SUNDAYS.
7.00 710 AM. 1.50 1.36%.m 8.3. 1.00 $1.15, o 12.20 mode IZDA HS to LM 88. L. So 4,00 m 4.8 m. 0.10 p.m
Every la
- NIGHT CARS.
| 11.20 p.m. in 21.30 μm. avery 30minator:
1.46 y..
SPECIAL CARS.
ม
BEY KALEMMERS AT THE SOMMA'S STION..
LEFIAEDRÁ VEILDINGU, SUS TORDE BOAD;
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A CHARGE OF ORE DOLLAR MADE FOR NOTICES UNDER THIS HEADING. Union Church, Kennedy Road.-- Sunday Services, December 17th, Morning Service at 11. Parade of Scottish Company of the H.K.V.D.F. Seatholders are re quested kindly to leave the mid- dle aisle for the accommodation of the Company. Evening Ser-
vice at 6. Preacher at both Services. Rev. J. Kirk Macona- chie Sunday School at 3.30. Tuesday at 9 pm: Lantern Lec-? ture by Professor Earney, "Part- Borships Extraordinary." Chri- tian Erdeavour Meeting on Fri day 8.30 pm.
1,IL
.
St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong-
17th December, 1922, 3rd Sunday in Advent. Holy Communion (8 a.m.) Children's Service (10 Hymns, 540, 569, 672. Matins (11a.m.). Responses, Ferial; Venite, Crutch (Christmas Day); Psalm, 75 Cooke; Te Deum, Havergal, Trent, Havergal, (7th day); Benedictus, Bennett (2nd evening); Anthem, 'Lift up your eyes," Sullivan. Hymn, 53, Holy Communion (12 noon. Confirmation Service (6 pm.} Responses, Ferial; Psalms, 76 Woodward:Magnificat, Smart Nunc Dimittis, Felton. Hymms, 157, 207, 271.
Wesleyan Church, Queen's 'Road, -opposite Royal Naval Hospital, Wanchai. Sunday. 17th Decem- ber, 1922. 10.15 am. Divize Service and Garrison and Nayal Church Parade. 6 pm. Divine -Service. Special Preacher, Rev. Edgar Dewstoe (Chairman of the Canton Wesleyan District). 3 p.m. Sunday School with illustrated blackboard address. Thursday, 5.15 pm Choir prac- tice. Preliminary announcement. Sunday, 24th. Special Carol Ser- vice: Wesleyan Sailors' and Sol- diers' Home, Arsenal Street Chaplain's Sunday, &.15 – pri Meeting and Social Hour. Að- dress by C. P. O. W. Seeds, R.N. Subject "Friendship." Wednes day, 8 pm. Wesley Guild, us trated Lantern, Lecture by Dr. J. Fenton on The Sun." Friday, Clúo right,
First Church of Christ, Seientist, McDonnell Road below. Bowen Road Tram Sietlan. -Busday. 11.15 a.m.;Wednesday 5.45: