THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. HARMSTON'S CIRCUS
WANTED.
WANTED-Lochtenfelds
Shorthand can be learned in one day, with one or two. works' practice you can write 60,80 words minutes "moderate fee Apply Box No. 855 co "Hongtong Telegraph."
WANTED-For the middle of February, a lady, (British) to not an Secretary to the Helena May Institute Apply by letter only, to the Council, Helena May Institute.
WO BARRINGTON. B. Eng. (L'pool.), under- takes to prepare Marine En- gineers for all B.O.T. Certificates (Steam, or Gl), Private tuition to University Student, etc. For particulare apply G. P.O. Box No. 653, Hongkong.
TO BE LET.
O LET-Oze small office To
room on 2nd floor of 11 Queen's Road Central. Possession from 1st. proximo. Apply David Sassoon Co., Ltd.
TO LET. One large office room in Powell's Building Apply Lane, Crawford, Ltd.
T
O LET-Nice
furnished
Room and Verandah, with or without board, suitale for Couple or Bachelor, private en.
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NOTICE TO 'CONSIGNEES OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD.
Steamer
Consignees per Company's
**TROILUS" are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged inte Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignees risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery
from Godown on and after 10th January.
Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior
to steamer's arrival.
All broken, chafed, and damag- ed 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 16th. Jan., will be subject to rent
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the under signed on or before the 30th. January, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be
effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE
Hongkong, 10th. Jan., 1922
trance and bathroom, minutes WE
from Ferry. For particulars ap ply to P.O. Box 217.
TO LET furnished for one year
Agents.
NOTICE.
Ehave this day authorised
Mr. LEONARD VICTORİ LANG to sign our firm per pro-
curation.
ARSHOLD BROTHERS &
CO., LTD.
orizbisen months from 1st. Hongkong. 3rd. January, 1923.
April 19:3. Berwick Law" No. 133 Peak, 5 roomed bungalow with tennis court and garden; ou motor road at Magazine Gap. Apply Linstead
Davis, & Alexandra Building.
To
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL
ESTATE LTD.
NOTICE is hereby given that
the Ninth Ordinary Gen-!
OLET-From 1st June, Eight
& Four Room Houses-Ap-|ers))Meeting of Shareholders in ply PU. Box 239.
this Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine Mathe son & Co., Ltd. on Friday, 26th January 1913, at 11.45 o'clock) a.m. for the purpose of receiving the Boparts of the Directors to gether with a statement of Ac- counts for the gear ending 31st December 1922.
FOR SALE.
COR SALE. Motor Launch FOR
"Flying Spur. For plans and particulars, apply to Mesară. Jardine, Matheson & Co., LU.
LOST.
JOST-From 5. Morrison Hill, large black ball-setter Dog. answer to the name of "Pompey" Reward if desired. 'Phone 4183.)
A
DOG & POULTRY SHOW.
Meeting of those interested in promoting a Dog. Cat, Poultry Caze Bird Show will be held on FRIDAY NEXT January 12th, at 3.15 p.m. in the Supreme Court, by kind permis- sion of His Honour.ir William Rees Davies, KT., who has also kindly consented to preside.
Will any Lady or Gentleman competent to judge in any of the above Classes kindly send their names to me before the date of the Meeting?
B. L. FROST.
c/o The E. Ex. Telegraph Co.
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
OHINESE LANGUAGE
SCHOOL.
LOCATION KOWLOON
TO-NIGHT!
9.15
Our First
TO.NIGHT Í
Grand Change of Programme. Greater, Grander and More Gorgeous. Nothing to Say, Just Come See and Judge Yourself,
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10. 1923.
MATINEE EVERY WEDNESDAY & SATURDAY at 4.00 p.m. Children admitted half price to the Matinees only. Soldiers & Sailors in uniform half price to 2nd Chairs & Stalls only. Booking at MOUTRIF's.
SPECIAL FERRIES AFTER EVERY PERFORMANCE.
WHICH WILL YOU HAVE— ↑ TER GIRL WHO LOVES YOU, THE GIRL WHO THINKS SHE LOVES YOU, OR
**OCCASIONALLY YOURS"
Starring LEW CODY.
- AT THE -
WORLD THEATRE
NOW -
ROBERTSON-COLE SUPER-SPECIAL
- DOCKYARD RECREATION
* CLUB.
THE
HE 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,
Elon. Secretary.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS. HE Undersigned have receiv
ed instructions to sell by Public Auction'on
THE PENISULAR & ORIENTAL
STEAM NAVIGATION CO. ... STEAM FOR SINGAPORE AND
BOMBAY THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUFD FOR BATAVIA, AMERICAN, CONTINENTAL
AND SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.
The Steamer
"NAGPORE"
FOR THE BUSY MAN-
To-day & To-marrow,
9.15 AM
MLLE TOSKA
in classical dances. 5.30 also 9.15 p.m. WILLIAM S. HART
in
"Square Deal Sanderson"
Friday, 12th, till Sunday, 14th, 915 pm.
"THE POWDER PUFFS"
in a complete change of programme. Popular Matinee, on Saturday, at 5:30 p.m.
Monday, 33:d.
VON STROHEIM and
Miss DU PONT io
FOOLISH WIVES.”
All these at the
STAR THEATRE.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Annual Race Meeting 1923 February 28th, March 1st, 2nd and 3rd.
AFRICA'S HIGHEST
MOUNTAIN,
Union of Three Volcanoes.
THE CALCUTTA SWEEP.
Question in Bengal Legislative Connell,
Mr. George Gillman road The legions who gamble by |paper recently before the means of lotteries are consider- Geographical Society descriptive ably exerolsed over the following of an ascent a year ago of question put at the meeting of the Kilimanjaro, which he alluded to Bengal Legislative Council 1 Africa's highest mountain. Mr. G. Berton asked (1) Will
The party which he led were the member in charge of the. the first to sscend after the Police Department state whether mountain had become British be in" aware that lotterim Cars territory. From wherever, across fconducted by various olube in the surrounding stappes, ons ap-Calcutta in connection with the proached the isolated mountain Derby and the St. Lager: ruoan mass, two outstanding features ran in England: (b) Have The impressed themselves at 0006 —¡Government any information an the tremendans aizs, coupled with to the names and number of alaba great height, and the almost la-laenducting such lotteries; (0) Are credible contrast between the clubs which conduct such lotrazies tropical half desert below and the exempt from the operation of alpine desert above.
section 294A of the Indian. Penal Structurally. Kilimanjaro coa. Code; (d) If so, what specialcon-- sisted of three single strato-ditions have been met by olobs to volcanoes, each of which had had obtain such exemption, ·
own origin and bistory. The Hon. Mr. H. L. Stephenson: Through mutual interbeddine replied (s) to (d): "I am surs lof the lava-flows, how-that many clubs in Calcutta run fever, all three had grown into one sweepstakes for their members in solid.complex strato-volcano. The connection' with the Derby and climatic features of Kilimanjaro the St. Loger racer. The Govern |wera determined by three main ment has no list of such clube. Hactors: (1) The mountain's In no case bave the Government position in the equatorial region efjauthorized a lottery, and the club- continuous trade winds; (2) thefir question are not exempt from isolation of a huge mass of rock|the operation of Section 2941“ Irising from a level plain; and (3) The Indian Penal Code provides the great height above this plain, that whoever keeps any office or which brought the upper regions place for the purpose of drawing of the mountain well within the any lottery not authorized by the zone of the anti-trades.
Government shall be punished with imprisonment of either de scription for a term which may The party which left Moshi on extend to six months or with a October 15, 1921, consisted of Mr. fine, or with both.
CULTURE OF NATIVES.
[Charles Dundas, Senior Commis-
were
Entries for the forthcoming sjoner of Moshi, Mr. P. Nason, It is possible that the Govern- Race close on Saturday 17th inst. Mr. F. J. Miller, and himself. ment may now be induced to take 3pm.and must be sent to the Nowhere in East Africa bad he action but the question of stop- Jockey Club Room 3. Chater seen anything approaching the ping men bers of recognised clob Road on or before this date.
high standard of culture that was is one difficult of solution. Entry Forms are now ready exhibited by the sturdy inhabitants OPINION IN ENGLAND... and can be bad at the Jockey of the cultivated ZODO of will be despatched from this por: Club Stables, Jocker Club Kilimanjaro; and
Apropos the declaration of th they Thursday, the 11th Jan., 1923. at 4 pm on Saturday the 13th Room, (Hongkong Club Annex, well-built, sturdy, and strong illegality of the Calcatta Sweep
January taking Cargo for the Chater Road) Race Course, After describing
climbiske under the Indian Code the commencing at 2.45 p.m.
abore Ports.
Hongkong Club and Linstead in much interesting detail, Mr Daily Mail, in a leader, remarks Silk and Valuable Cargo for & Davis, Alexandra Buildings. Gillman stated that a doubtlessly Britain will certainly hope that that the general public opinion in Italy, France and London (under arrangement) will be consered,
long continued period of purely there will be no interference with by this Steamer proceeding to Bombay and there transhipped to the on carrying Steamer for THE KEY TO GROW RICH. Marseilles and London.
at No. 120 The Peak Red
- Hill West' Large Quantity of Valuable
Household Furniture
comprising
Drawing Room Suite (Chester field Couch and chairs with
Cabinet, covers),
Bookcase.
Carpets etc. Teak sideboard, dining table and chairs, dir ner waggon, ice cbest, PL tables, dinner services etc., etc.
Iron bedsteads, double and single wardrobes, dressing tables. washstands, Pile carpets and razs etc.
Also
The Register of Shares of the Several Pieces of Blackwood ware Company will be CLOSED from and brass ornaments Wednesday. 17th January to
One Plaff Sewing Machine Friday, 25th. January, both days
with corer inclusive during which period no transfer of shares can be re- gi-tored.
By Order of the Board Directors.
of
MOWBRAYS. NORTHCOTE,
Secretary
to the General Managers. Hongkong, 9th. Jan.. 1923.
And
One Semi Grand Piano by "Blutbaer"
Ou view from Wednesday the 10th. inst.
Catalogues will be issued Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
Parce's will be received at the sailing. The contents and value Office until 3 p.m. the day before of all packages are required.
to
For further particulars apply MACKINNON MACKENZIE
& COMPANY,
Agents
VICTORI RECREATION CLUB.
BILI. ROS. Championship of the Colony Held under the auspices of the Victoria Recreation Club. for Capt J. Evans Challenge Cup.
LSTRIES for
ibe
above Championship close to the Hon. Secretary on Tuesday 16th January.
Entrance fee $2.00 to accomp any entry
All competitors are,invited to attend on the evening of the 16th
the
mechanical weathering, both in
impossible.
1be task
If it is
its alpine and desert forms, such the most popular Sweepstake. It as they found it to-day in the is true that interest has recently area under consideration, had grown out of all proportion, but airaost entirely obliterated all but the intention attributed to the Calcutta Turf Club to curtail the the most prominent surface forms HE Cbins Industries Develop of a hygone period, and that sale of tickets should meet any
meat Banking Corporation consequently.
reasonable objection. Limited. of 5, Duddell Strees, determining the lower limit of illegal now it has always been gives to all its depositors a hand-former glaciation was well-nighill, and the Government of India must have winked its eye.. It will do no harm if it continues Mr. Gillman, in summing up winking at Calcutta's annual his own impressions derived from gambling erant which count- study of the features of the less people enjoy who are not mountain, had
the gambiere, it is not an insti- following conclusions: While tution, and if abuses have crept no definite proof has so far been in such as the sale of tickets at forthcoming, or will ever be likely enhanced prices, the sale of forged to forthcome, of eastern and latters, it is better ra eradicate south-eastern glaciers having at the abuses rather than dispense
Dy time reached down to or with the institution. below the Saddle Plates, there
| some rate of interest.
Authorised Capital
$1,000,000.00
INTEREST.—For Fixed Deposits
1 year
€......6%
5%
9 months
6 months*****
@ ...5%%% 3 months
@ .4%, For Carrrat Account @ ......2 For Special Deposit
(personal arrangement). For Currant Savings @......44% For Fixed Savings
regulations obtainable).
CHIU CHU KEH,
Manager.
THE Undersigned have receiv- at 5 30 p.m. to arrange conditions. Hongkong January 9th, 1923.
ed instructions to sell by and draw for the various rounds..
THE HONGKONG LAND RE-Public Auction on
CLAMATION CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that
Friday, the rath. Jan., 1923. commencing st. 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Rooms, Dudde}} Street,
A Quantity of Valuable House- hold Furulture.
the Twenty Second Ordin- ary General Meeting of Share- bolders in this Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. (Full particolars from catalogue! Jardine Matheson & Co.. Lui...on On view from Thursday the Friday, the 26th. January 1923, 11th. January.
Terms -Cesh on delivery. LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
at 12 o'clock noor, for the pur- pose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st. December, 1922
The Register of Shares of the The Kwong Wing Co., Ltd. Company will be CLOSED from Wednesday, 17th January to Friday, 26th. January, both days
inclusive during which period no
transfer of shares can be regis tered.
By Order of the Board of
A NEW CLASS for BEGIN
NERS will commence on MONDAY, Jan. 13th, 1923. if sufficient support be forthcom- ing. Applications for enrolment Directors. and enquires regaruire hours of School, Fees, etc.. should be made to the undersigned as early as possible.
Other classes will be resumed on the same date.
By Order.
D.K BLAIR.
Secretary. Hongkong, 2nd January 1923.
NOTICE.
MOWBRAYS. NORTHCOTE.
Secretary. Hongkong, 9th Jan 1923,„,
DISTRICT GRAND LODGE OF HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA E, C,
NOTICE.
THE Forty-deventh Annual
8. 9. X. Chow, Thursday, Dec. 28th.
Regular service to ↑
• Wachow pleadid it. Class Passenger Anna modation.
2. Der Toe31 Rd. W., 'Pbrze Central 193.
Mee Wah Knitting Co.
619, L'auseway Bay, 'Phone Central 1301. Kanalmotorere of Socks, Binglela, Swestrer and Underwear, YEUNG PO KWAN, Presiden
THE SAI HING S.S. Co.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
23, Conneerbt Road, W.
& 8. NANNING" 2. 8. "BAIKAN' Monday, Wednesday Friday.
HONGKONG-WO CHOW LINE,
'Phone Cat:11 1770,
Meeting is postponed until THE HIN FAT 3.3. Co. Thursday, Jan th, 1923, at.
Bro
BENTLEY'S Complete Phrase 9.15 p.m. when the District
Code, New. $15.00 MexGrand Master, Rt. Wor. Addiator Calculating Machina. P. H. Holyoak will preside. "Adds,
subtracts, multiplies, All Master Masons are cordi- divides. New. $15.00 Mex Post-fally invited to attend.
age Free.
6
EVENING DRESS.
F. T. NOVELTY 00. Bervice Men may attend in) 21 NANKING ROAD,
SHANGHAI.
viniform.
By Command.
Bilpping and Insurance Brokerı, "Faʊn» Central 5481 No. 207, Wing Lot Strees.
KWOK HIN WANG,
Proprietor.
On Ring Co.
$15, Hing Leg Street.
Metal & Hardwars Harakanie, Electria
Gizoral Taglasers & CastriNER & Phone No. Ceuleul 3064,
Desers
Imager,
Winner of the Tournament to meat Mr. P. A. Yvanovich, present bolder of Title.
A. McKIRDY,
Hon. secretary.
WONG SILE WOHN
"BOOTS, SHOES & SLIPPERS FOR LADIES, GENTS & CHILDREN, BEST DESIGNS, PRICES MJOERITE.
21; POTTINGER ST., PHONE 1474
Ching-Kee S. N. Co.
154, Wing Lach St., W. “Phone 3250 Reguar Service between L. Dussed, Newchwing, North China. YEE TAI HONO, Central 753.
CHEONG YUE S. $. Co.
15. Der Vorns Road, 8.8. PHRASANG
iphon
Come
10
is every reason to believe that at the time of maximal glaciation the present ice cap extended a con siderable distance down lato thei upper reaches of the eastern debris valleys.
EASTERN ITEMS.
GENERAL NEWS.
FEWER CIVIL SERVANTS.
A statement issued recently shows that the staffs employed in Government Departments in Bri- tain on October 1 cambered 2,104 fewer than on September 1. The total number of persons of both Large numbers of Sikhs from rexas employed on October 1 was the various parts of Malaya|313 037, of whom 185,178 were poured into Penang last month employed by the Post Office. The to attend the nineteenth annual Pos: Office showed the largest meeting of the Khalsa Diwan decrease (869), other decreases in- ON Tuesday & Wednesday at which had been fixed for Decem- cluding 455 in the Labour Minis-
PUBLIC AUCTION,
their Sales Room comment-
ing each day 10.30 a.m. Messrsber 24th and 25th, at the Gurud-try, 350 in the Pensions Ministry. Hustes and rough will sell the wara in Brick Kiln Boad. The and 188 in the Inland Revenue crowds, which arrived by the last Department. The only increase Personsi Effects of the late Mr.o trains, numbered 3,000 and recorded was 19 under the head E. A. Hewett C.MG, comprising were headed by the Grand Old
Other Departments." The num- Carved Blackwood wardrobes. Man of Perak, Sardar Sahib ber of ex-Servicemen employed Trunks a very good selection of 3arder Gurbakhah Singh, the in Government Departments on curios, silverware, Cutglass table-
October 1 was 143,075. ware, embroideries; electroplated ware, blackwood household furni į ture, stc.
President.
•
On the eve of severing bis
of
This sale will also be continued connection with the firm 'Pbone
on Thursday the 11th instant at United Engineers, of which be. 11 A.M. at the Hongkong & has been managing director for Kowloon Wharf & Godowa Co., several years past, Mr. V. V. Ltd., Grdowa No. 51 (Upper) at Lemberger WAS годе the Kowloon.
recipient of..
handsome: gift from members of the European staff at Singapore. The presentation was made by Mr. M. B. Mawson, chief engineer to the Company, when Mr. Lero- berger was handed a beautiful, gold cigar box.
o Tunday morning, 17th. ines. For 7rii or Pasenge apply CHEONG YUE 8. 9. Co.
"Phona Central 2300
Hongkong-South America.
STARVING A HORSE.
A man named "Arthur Moore was Bloed £20 at Sheffield for cruelty to a horse. It was stated that the defendant borrowed the CHANGWHA NAVIGATION CO.animal on the condition that he
88. "ENAB PING** For Perghi esa,"apply'
Bank of China Bld.
"Phoxe Castrał 3576.
Hongkong-Saigon Line.
8. 5. “ TELEMACETI “ For Freight etc. Apply
WO FAT SING
*Phone No. Crastral 5.
A regrettable accident occurred fed it, but when the horse was at Tekka Mine, Taiping. in Christ returned it was found to be so mas week, when Mr. T. Alling emaciated bat every bone in its bam narrowly escaped death. body was showing. A witness While examining the dredge bin said the horse was nearly mad, band got caught in the bucket and had to be destroyed. It be line. He was carried round and haved like a wild beast when thrown into the hopper thirty feet offered food. A veterinary sur-below, whence he was disobarged Kwongchowan & Fort Bayard geon said that the horse was through the shoot into the revolv. about as thin as any horse could ing screen. He was severely be and still live. The magistrates bruised, but after the amputation described it: es a case of cold- of his left arm, be in progressing blooded cruelty,
|satisfactorily in Taiping Hospital
6.6. "SUN OX'' will be despatched
on the 17th inv.
Jer Fraight apply
L FAT 5.560.
'PasseĢestral 2297,
FOOTBALL COMPETITION.
NOTICE TO COMPETITOI
TORS.
Owing t> the fact that there will be no 1st Division matches Dext Saturday (by rea son of the first Interport Trial Match taking place) and that some of the End. Division gazon, may not be played, the "TEEE- ORAPH'S" FOOTBALL COM- PETITION will NOT be held this week
We hope, however, to resume the Competition next week.