NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED. WANTED.-Lechtenfelds
Shorthand can be learned in one day, with ous or two werks' practice you can write :60:80 words? minutes moderate fee Apply Box No. 835 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph." WANTED. An efficient
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA
From EUROPE & STRAITS The Company's Steamship
* TSUSHIMA MARU” having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goodə are being landed and placed ati
their risk in the Hongkong and
stenotypist for local con Company's Godowns al-Kowloon, Kowloon Wharf. and Godowa cern. Reference and details of where each consignment will be nationality sto., required. Also salary expected. Reply in writ: sorted out mark by mark and ing to Bar No. 853, cio "Hong-delivery can be obtained as soon kong 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, sto. For particulars apply G. P.O. Box No. 653, Hongkong.
{ANTED.—Trained
as the goods are landed.
Optional Goods will be carried on unless instructions are given to the contrary before t: 02 to-day,
Goods not cleared by the 16th. Jan, will be subject to rent
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees and the Co.'s -respresentatives at an appointed hour on Tuesday and Friday. All Certi-claims must be presented within
Ward London Teacher Tau das of the steamers arrival Lady) desired position. Will hero, after which date they cannot ing to teach in Sobool be recognized. No claim will be or act as tutor to Japanese admitted after the goods have
of good family. left the Godowns. Speaks to Japanese. Reply to Box No. 852 c/o Hongkong Telegraph.
or
Chinese
WANTED.-Young French
lady of good family with knowledge of English desires position as companion to English woman or governess in Hongkong family. Reply to Box No. 850. "Hongkong Telegraph"
TO BE LET.
TO LET.-One smail
room
office
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
Agents. Hongkong, 9 b. January, 1923.
THE FENISULAR & ORIENTAL
STEAM NAVIGATION CO. STEAM FOR SINGAPORE AND
BOMBAY,
THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED FOR BATAVIA, AMERICAN, CONTINENTAL AND SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
"NAGPORE
on 2nd floor of 11 The Steamer Queen's Road Central. Possession from 1st proximo. Apply David Sassoon Co., Ltd.
TO LET.-One lare office room in Powell's Building Apply Lace, Crawford, Ltd.
TOL LET. Eowloon 3-roomed furnished European at modern conveniences. Box No. 834, c.o "Hbagkong Telegraph."
Το
11
will be despatched from this port st 4 pm. so Saturday the 13th. January taking Cargo for the
above Ports.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
HARMSTON'S GRAND CIRCUS
and
ROYAL MENAGERIE
of
PERFORMING WILD ANIMALS
TO-NIGHT!
"TO-NIGHT!
LOCATION KOWLOON GROUND.
Booking at MOUTRIE'S. Soldiers & Sailors hali price to the records & Stalls only.. Chiktren half pries to the Matinees only SPECIAL FERRIES ÄFTER EVERY PERFORMANOR.
Next Matinee, WEDNESDAY, January 10th at 4 p.m.
THE STAR THEATRE
KOWLOON.
FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY.
MDLLE TOSKA
IN CLASSICAL DANCES,
FROM THE NEW YORK HIPPODROME AND THEATRE MOSCOW, BUCHAREST
The 10th and 11th. inst.
AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. ESTABLISHED
AMERICA 1841,- EUROP: 1891.
HEAD OFFICE:
65, Broadway, New York. INTERNATIONAL BANKING.
Eighty offices are established -Silk and Valuable Cargo for in the principal Cities of the Italy, France and London (under World to provide commercial arrangement) will be conveyed organisations acd private indi br this Steamer proceeding to viduals with a completa Inter- Bombay and there transhipped to national Braking Service. the on carrying Steamer for Marseilles and 1 ondon.
Parcels will be received at the Office until 3 p.m. the day before sailing. The contents and value of all packages are required.
"O LET furnished for one year or eighteen months from 1st. April 1923. Berwick Law" No. 155 Peak, 5 roomed bungalow | to with tennis court and garden; on motor road «t Magazine Gap. Apply Linstead & Davis, Alexandra Buildings.
TOLET-From 1st June, Eight & Four Room Houses-Ap- ply PO. Box 259.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-Broadwood piano
for sale. specially made for this climate and in perfect condi tion Apply, Surgeon Commander Sanders, Naval Hospital..
FOR SALE Motor Launch
"Flying Spar." For plans and particulars, apply to Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., "Lrd.
LOST.
OST.-From 5, Morrison Hill,
large black ball-setter Dog. answer to the name of "Pompey Reward if desired. 'Phone 4183,
DOG & POULTRY SHOW.
A Meeting of those interested in promoting Dog. Cat, Poultry & Cage Bud Show will be held on FRIDAY NEXT January 12th. 5.15.p.m. in the Supreme Court, by kind permis- sion of His Honour ir William
For further particulars apply
MACKINNON MACKENZIE
& COMPANY,
Agente
DOCKYARD RPCREATION
CLUB.
THE Annual Ball will be held in the City Hall on Friday. 19th. January at 9 p.m. Tickets can be obtained from
H. W. SANDFORD,
Hon. Secretary.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS OF CREDIT. DEPOSIT AND CURRENT
ACCOUNTS,
FOREIGN EXCHANGE. TRAVELERS CHEQUES. LETTERS OF CREDIT. CABLE AND POSTAL RE-
MITTANCES. PURCHASE OF BILLS OF EXCHANGE"
Every Approved Banking Transaction.
R. P. BOYCE,
Maniger
1st January, 1923.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned have receiv
ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on
VICTORIA R CREATION CLUB. Thursday, the rith. Jan.. 1923.
BILI, RUS...
Championship of the Colony Held under the auspices of the Victoria Recreation Club.
for Capt J. Evans Challenge Cup.
ENTRIES the shove
for
commencing at 2.45 p.m. Red
at No. 120 The Peak
Hill West"
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture
comprising
Championship close to the Drawing Room Suite (Chester-
Hon. Secretary on Tuesday 16th January.
field Couch and chairs with covers), Cabinet. Bookcase. Carpets etc.
Entrance fee $2.00 to accompTeak sideboard, dining table and
chairs, dicnet waggon. chest, tes
ice tables, dinner services etc., etc.
any entry
All competitors are invited to) attend on the evening of the 16tb at 5 30 p.m. to arrange conditions, and draw for the various rounds. Iron bedsteads, double and single Winner of the Tournament to
Mr. meet P. A. Yranovich,| present bolder of Title.
A. McKIRDY,
Hon. Secretary.
HONGKONG ENGINEERING
Reea Davies, KT., who has also & CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. kindly consented to preside.
Will any Lady Gentleman competent to judge in any of the above Classes kindly sand their Dames to me before the date of the Meeting?-
+
B. L. FROST. c/o The E. Ex. Telegraph Co.
HOCKEY.
Hongkong "ockey Club
THE
V.
H. K. S. R. C. A. -
E following will represent the Club at USR.C. on Wednesday. 10th. January, st:
p.m. Club in Colours:-
A Bower, G. Murray, EG
England, Rey, H. Evans, Rev.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Statutory Meeting of the Members of the above Com
y, pursuant to Section 65 (3) ofte Companies Ordinance 1911.) will be held at the Register di Office of the Company, Powell's Building. Dea Voeux
Road Central, Hongkong, on Thursday the 18th day of January, 1923, at 11 o'clock in the foreonon.
By Order of the Poard, WALTER J. HAWKER,
Secretary. Hongkong, 6th January 1923.
ST MARY'S SCHOOL KOWLOON.
FİTMAN'S SHORTHAND,
E.W.L. Martin, EJR. Mitchell, A Class for young lady begin- B.D. Evans, (Capt) F. Schnapel, ners will commence on the B.C. Woodward, F.H. Holdman 9th January, For particulars and St. G.R Clark.
apply to the gister in Charge.
waststands. Pile carpets and wardrobes, dressing tables.
ruge etc.
Also
Several Pieces of Blackwood-ware
and brass Ornaments
TUESDAY, JANUARY
THE KEY TO GROW RICH.
1
TEHOKUKONG JOOKLYN
OLUB.
Annual Race Meeting 1925 February 28th, March 1st, 2nd
and $rd."
1923.
CALIPH'S INVESTITURE
The Traditional Ceremonial
which is said to lwen been worn by the Prophet of Tatum and a few hafra which are said to have me from his beard. There in so the Sanjak-1-8barit or
At Constantinople, the alty Sacred Banner, which the vulgar Entries for the forthcoming Down to all good Molema as ever to be that which was carring. Race close on Saturday 17th inst Dar-ul-Khilafit the abode of before Mabomed - himself, but at 3pm. and must be sent to the the Caliphate is held the invest which undoubtedly detect from Jockey Club Room 3a, Chater are of the new Caliph Abdal the Middle Ages.com
These rulica are kept in times [Madjid, whom the Grand Na Road on or before this date.
Clab
-Entry Forms are now ready tional Assembly of Turkey, sit-of peace in a glass ceas at the and can be had at the Jocketing at Apzora, bas elected in the Baghdad Kiosque of this Palace, but they bave frequently been Stables, Jockey Club place of Mahomed VI.. Rooms, (Hongkong Club Annes 1517, when the last Abaasid log to fear that they might fall For the first time since A.D. removed thence in recent years Chater Road) Baos Course, Hongkong Club and Liestead & Davis, Alexandra Boildings,
EASTERN ITEMS.
Caliph, Ab Motwakkil, transferred into the hands of infidel enemies. his holy office by a deed, of ashe visit to these ralice was in signation to the terrible Ottoman the past the haly observanon Warlord Belim the Grim the which the Bult in could be said to Caliphate has been separated hare fulfilled paraly in his from the Sultanate, and the Com-capspity of Caliph. mander of the Faithful in Do
THE CERIMONY":
more a Sultan. No longer does "The report that the investiture one man combine secular sor- of the Caliph will take place at Owing to the very cold weatherereignty over the Tarks and the Fatih Mosque suszenia that' the England. Scotland match their subject peoples with the re-the Turkish Nationalists, true to to be played at Kiangwan oligious beadship, disputed by their custom, will endeavour to January 4th. under the suspices some but accepted by many mil-make a Turkish national feta of a of the Shangbat Ladies' Golf Club lians of men of the great Sunni ceremony which interests and had to be postponed.
sect of the Moslems. Yet, accord-affects all Moslems of the Sunni ing to the latest news from Con-rile and to insist upon the Caliph's from the Conquerer
way
A Japanese conanlar report atantinople, the Caliph will still be descent from Port Said received by the girt with the Sword of Daman, of Constantinople. Ther Japanese Shipowners' Union, though to emphasize An, or, arrange an entirely new forms of Kobe, through the Shipping contention that the change is less religious service on this occasion: Bureau of the Communications revolutionary than Moslem con-but there is a record of the forma Department, states that certainservative opinion maintains, and of service used in the days when passengers who intended to visit to preserve at least the legal the Caliph bad lost his temporal Cairo by utilizing the time of the fiction that the Caliph still pos-authority but remained what he ship's stay at either Suez or Port Bess the "right of the sword."
ís now—viz, the religious head of But with the abulation of the Onurch and a Commonwealth Said were recently denied entry into Egypt on the-ground of de facts in their passports. The report says that passengers should first obtain from the British author. ities an express viss for a trip the interior of Egypt.
to
Sultanate it will not be easy to who had the right to invest the use the rame enthusiasm that temporal ruler of the day with the ed to be sroked among the diploma essential in the eyes of osiem masses of Constantinople Orthodox Moslems for legitimate when they watched their new authority. chief cross the Golden Hors ou
When Abo'l Kaxim, after escap-
the State barge Bayúdiu to the ing from the masssore of the other mausoleum of Eyub, Mahomed's members of the House of Abbas, comrade and standard-bearer, was installed as Caliph at Cairo,
The death bas occurred at Kobe of Mr. W. H. Kendrick. The who fall in his old age at the first the ceremony of installation was HE China Industries Develop servant who slept out found him siege of Constantinople, land at lengthy and imposing. First he went Banking Corporation dead on the floor of his bedroom. the Garden Pier, where the was called upon publicly to prova Limited, of 5, Doddell Street, He had apparently fallen in a fit great dignitaries of the Empire in his descent before the Chief Judge. gives to all its depositors a hand-of apoplexy while in the act of all their splendour awaited him, After this was done he was set some rate of interest.
undressing. He had been walk and enter the tomb enclosure to upon a throne and acknowledged ing about as usual during the day, girt with the renowned and a Caliph and given the special Authorised 1
$1,000,000.00 and had been at the Club. Mr. armbolic blade. Nor will the title (in this case al-Mustansir Capital F
Kendrick came to Kobe in 1912 Turkish people and even the Billab), under which he after-
of the Nationalist wards officiated, and which was ** INTEREST.-For Fixed Deposits for the Lycett Saddle Co., of Bir soldiers
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THE SWORD OF OSMAN.
Yet the girding of the sword this case was the redoubtable the Rising Sun Masonic Lodge, for all that it now means nothing. Baybars, "the crossbowman," the of which he was master last year.will remain a picioresquesurvival terror of the Crusader and of the He was about 44 years old.
There is no reason to suppose Chief Judges, the Sheikhs of the Mongols, next by the Tiziers, the that the ceremony will depart in At the election of officers for been followed in the past. It has Friday the new Caliph prasided essentials from that which bas Arabe and the nobles of the mamelukes. On the following the Committee of the British always been performed by a high CHIU CHU KER. Oversess Baoks Association for Moslem religious dignitary, some at the Selamlik (the ceremonial' the ensuing year, Mr. H. D. Cimes by no less a person that it to the Mosque for midday Jones, Hongkong and Shanghai the head of the Mevlevi, or Danc Prayer), and delivered the sermon Bank, and Mr. W. E Preston, ing Dervishes, whom all the East himself, wearing the black mantie Chartered Bank
of India, knows a the Chelebi" (Master) of the House of Abbas.-The Australia and Chirs, were elect of Kenia, who claims descent
Times ed. Mr. Francis Shipton, Standard from the first Caliph Abu Bekr, Bark of South Africa, is obair and certainly descends both from Jellaleddin Rumi, the famous founder of this order of Dervishes,
Maongez
Hongkong January 9th, 1923,
T. NAKAO Japanese Sboe Expert. TORTOISE SHELL BOXES sad CASES A SPECIALTY.
Astor House Hotel Building.
Queen's Road Central.
FOR HAIPHONG AND HOIHOW.
Salie for Яngerang and Helpdong Sros?
erase Tuesday. The fervorite passenger mesmer HAI-MUN
Saria for nine and Halsäude (C. Charles R. Pago).
spay Thor. Cenk ted Bode.or Po Blat Ta
114. Wig Lever
PUBLIC AUCTION.
MED.
WEA
WHAT TO DO FOR CHIL- DREN'S CONSTIPATION.
Common-Sense Feeding And Baby's Own Tablets The Only Treatment Necemary.
WAIB.
་
GENERAL NEVS.
FRANCE AND PROHIETION." Mr. Georges Galleme, the
A coroner's jury at Pegang on and the last Seljak Sultans of Dec. 22nd, returned a unanimous Konia, whom the House of Osman verdict that Alfred Legaard Hopplanted after many well, a European warder in the Many Turks, indeed, asid to re- local prison, bad taken bis own life gard the performance of this rite secretary of La Croix Blege," by hanging in a fit of depression. by the Chelebi as a piece of addressing the "World League The body was discovered in the the surrer der of its power by the said that when France as pation bistorical symbolism illustrating against Alcoholism," at Toronto, Contagious Diseases Ward of the old Seljuk House to the young was strongly in favour of Pro- Prison Hospital, which
hibition M. Clemencean, ibo WEE empty at the time. Deceased rulers of the House of Osman was only married on December impressive. The sword, long was too busy with the "ar, to The service is as brief as it is then Premier, had said hat be 11tb.
Damascened sabre, somewhat less take up the battle against iquor. carved than many
medieval M. Galienne stated that was scimitare, is carried before the difficult to get assistance from Sultan on a jewelled stool. It is the Press in France, becase lit famous blade, for Mohamed the was all in the hands of finncial Conqueror last bore it in battle interests, and added that them- when Constantinople fall.. On bis perance movement in Fance death it was placed in the manso was different from that inther leum which he bad raised on the countries, because it was nie a - Ispot where one of his preachers religious thans political (ues-・・ fortunately discovered the tomb tion. "We are placing ncrust of Eyub in time to inspire the in politicians," said M. Galline; The careful mother will always janissaries with frontlo COUT- our first line is religious.” safeguard har infant or young age for their last victorious - children against constipation.sult on the walls of the city. Care in feeding and the admin- The Chelebi or his represente istration of Baby's Own Tabletative first read the short opening when necessary are the best chapter of the Koran and invoked ON Tuesday & Wednesday at means of prevention and care.
the divine blessing оп the their Sales Room commenc- Mrs. Albert Grout of 512 Sultan-Calipb. This done, be One Semi Grand Piano bring each day 10.30 am. Messrs Smith St. Providence, Rhode Is lifted the sword from the stool "Bluthner
Flugbes and Hough will sell the land, writes:-
and girt it on with a brief prayer Personal Effects of the 1ste Mr. "My baby was so constipated that he on whom it was girt might E. A Hewett C.M.G. comprising that I did not know what to do bear it to the glory of God and Carved Blackwood wardrobes for her. Then I learned of Baby's the advantage of Islam. Then eurice, silverware, Cutglass table has Trunka, a very good selection of Own Tablets and since be the potables departed, the Chalebi taken them she bas last of all, and the Baltan-Caliph ware, embroideries, electroplated been entirely well. I am glad to was left sions fa prayer before the ware, bl-ckwood household urni recommend the Tablets. to all tomb. His prayer completed, be tura, etc.
mothers and would not think of appeared at the door of the This sale will also be continued being without them myself,” Įmausoleum and gava orders to on Thursday the 11th instant at To mothers everywhere Baby's the procession of c-urt, carriages 11 A.M. at the Hongkong & Own Tablets, the Canadia¬ chil and outriders, pricedėj Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co, dren's remedy, are a friend. They followed by troops, fo stari. Ltd., Godown No. 51 (Upper) as are equally harmless and helpful Usually the oorlege, went first Kowloon
to the you gest ipfant an to the to the Adrianople: Gate and then child of 6 years" or 1020, STU B
to the Mosque of Mahomed the specific for Indigestion, colfe, Conqueror Fatib), where the discrboss, simplever, make Sultan prayed at the tomb of bie Leathing easy, promote restful great ancestor." Thence he went sleep and good appetite, drive out in procession to the palace of Top worms. Obtainable from chemists; Kapu-Berai (also known as the also at 60 cents the vial post from Old Beraglio), where he visited|| from the Dr. Williams Medicine the Noble Relica. These are Co, 50 Kings Road, Shanghai, }[ragment of a camel's hair manile
One
Plaf" Sewing Machine.
And
with cover
On view from Wednesday the
10th. inst.
Catalogues will be issued Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers,
T
HE Undersigned bave receiv. ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, the 12th. Jan., 1973, commencing at 230 p.m.
at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,
A Quantity of Valuable House- hold Furniture. {(Full particulars from catalogue) On view from Thursday the 11th January
Terms: Cash on delivery, LAMMERT BROS,
JAuctioneers.
WONG SO WEES" 2001S, SHOES & stenta, man
MONASTE
||
and
FOOTBALL COMPETITION
NOTICE TO COMPE
Owing the fact that there with 59°ze′′ 1st. Division matches next Baturday (by fear son of the first Interport Trial Matcir taking place) and that some of the Lad. Division games may not be played, the “TELE- 'GRAPH'S” FOOTBALL COM- PETITION WID NOT behold the week
We hope, however, to resume the Competition next week.
The result of last week's Com- petition will appear in- tos morrow's "Telegraph."/