THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
FRIDAY.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. HUGHES & HOUGH THEATRE L. ROYAL
WANTED. WASTED.-Cook Bay.
Strongly recommended by present employer who is leaving for Home shortly. Free on 5th. inst Apply Bor No. 865 c/o "Hodgsong Telegraph. "
"
TO BE LET.
T
LET-One European Flat
Les Building". Wanc in
to 32 Sai Gap Road, app y Kennedy Road, Hongkong.
TOLET European Fists in Nathan Rosd. Kowloon adjoining Rowing Street and Opposite Saifee, Terraco). Can taining 4 Living Reams, 2 Bath Kitchen and usual Rooms,
Flushed Rooms. Servants Drainage and Concrete construction. particulars and rents apply to J. Caer Clark, Architect. 14 Queen's Roal Contrat.
For
Poor!
further!
CHINA PROVIDENT UTAN & MORIA E COMPANY LIMITED.
Ti.
NOTICE.
R.
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS
*
AND +
BROKERS.
Hongkong
On Saturday 10th. February
at 9.15 p.m. - The Great Australian Theatrical Firm
present their
The Undersigned have received Particulars and Conditions of instructions to all by Public AneJ. C. WILLIAMSON, LTD. the letting by Public Auction tion (Fer Account of the Con- Sale, to be held on
Monday earned), the 5th day of February, 1923, at 3 pm. at the Offices of the
one
oa TUESDAY,
Public Works Department, by the 6th February, 1928, commencing Order of His Excellency the 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Rooms, Governor, of
Lot of 8. Des Vaux Road, Corner of Crowa Land at Cheung Sha Ice House Street. Wan in the Colony of Hong-Valuable Teakwood and Blackwood
Furniture and Household keag, for a term of 75 yests,
Sundries, &c. &c. commencing from 1st July, 1898
Comprising: with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Dining Suites, Chesterfield Sofas, Tables. Surveyor of His Majesty the Arm-chairs new), Tea King, for one further term of 75 Teakwood Twin Bedsteads, large and small Wardrobes, Dreasing years. less 3. days, PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. Tables and Chairs, Washeinds.
etc. Sideboards. Dinner Waggons.) Dinner Services, Crockery and Glass Ware. Cocking Stoves. Cutlery.! Carpets and Bugs. Staircase Car- pets. Electro-plated Ware. Electric Reading Lamps, Screens, Black-- wood Teapoys. Carved Curio Cabinen Marble-top Flower Stands and Side Tables.
THE TWENTY-SIXTH OLD-
INARY ANNUAL MEE1 TSG of SHAREHOLDERS the Company will be held at the Cface of th. Company George Bulding. No 6 Thon-fe naught Road, Saturday the ter
0.
S
Hendan
NOTICE..
X.
Particulars and Conditions of
of February 1924, at 11 elock the letting by Public Auctioni m. for the purpose et receiving! Side, to be held on Monday, day of July, 1933, a Statement of Accounts and the; the 5th.
Report of the General Managers at pure, at the fattices of the for the year erted 31: Pesem Public Works Department, byl ber 1929, and electing a Consult. Under of His Excellency the
Governor,
1ut of ing Committee and Au litors.
Crown Land at Cheung Sha Wan!
term of 15 year, commencing from in the Colony of Hongkong, for al 1st July, 1999 with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be day*xed by the Surveyor of Hil
The Transfer Books of the Company will be Closed from Thursday the 1st: Feiquary 1922 10th: the Saturday
1923 both
uatil February inclusive.
SHEWAN TOMES and CO.
General Managers. Hongkong. 26tb. January, 1923.
THE KOWLOON LAND- BUILDING CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that
the Thirts Fourth Ordinary Meeting of Shareholders in this Company will be hel! at the Company's Offices Victoria Boulde ings on Tuesday 13th February 19 3, 11 o'clock a.m. for the purpose of receiving the Repres of the Directors tether with the Statement of Accounts oti
ending 3183 December
year 1922.
The Register of arrs of the Company will be closed from
Monday 5th February to Tuesday
13th February both days inclusive
Majesty the King, for one further! term of 24 years, less 3 days. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
E
3.
R.
NOTICE.
Particulars, and Conditions of
during which perind no transfer the letting by Public Auction
of shares can be registered.
Fale, to be held on Monday
By Order of the Board of the 5th day of February 1999, ar3!
Directors.
Secretary to
Agency (e. Ltd. General Agents for
p.m.. at the offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of
Full Particulars from Catalogue
Termos:-Cash on delivery.
Also
One Upright Piano by John Broad- wood & Son.
*und One Piano by H. Schnell, Hamburg, in good condition. Harkonu, Bich Jan., Ret
Terma-Cash on delivery,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
THEATRE
RO AL
TO-NICHT, AT 9.15
FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY. BANDMAN'S EASTERN CIRCUIT LTD. present
KAAI'S ROYAL HAWAIIAN TROUBADOURS
An Entirely New Company. Direct from the HAWAIIAN ISLANDS TO-NIGHT. February 2nd.
at 0.15 p.m. VISIONS OF HAWAII"
TO-MORROW. February 3rd.
at 0.15 p.. MOONLIGHT IN HAWAII '
LAST PERFORMANCE
PROGRAMME CHANGED NIGHTLY Prices $4, 82 & SI. Booking at
Moutrie's
HONGKONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
į
FEBRUARY 24 1923.
IN THE
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
!
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Pablic Auction on Saturday, the ard. Feb., 1993,
commencing at 11 am.
at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,
GILBERT AND SULLIVAN) & quantity of Office Furniture,
OPERA COMPANY
by permission of Mr. R._D'Oyle Carte, headed by the Famous
London Star *
MR. CHAS. WORKMAN
from the Savoy & Lyric Theatres London.
Full Cast & Chorus of t Saturday, 10th Feb. at 9.15
• THE GONDOLIERS'
Mond, 12th Jebat 9.15
TRIAL BY JURY"
ADA
H.M.S. PINAFORE"
Tuesday, 13th Feb at 915 THE PIRATES OF PEN-
ZANCE"
Wednesday, 14th and Thursday. 5th Pub ar 9.15 THE YEOMEN OF THE
GUARD"
Fribay th Feb at 915- IDLANTHE"
Saluran. RG PR Matinee
E. M. S. PINAFORE"
at 915 Sarday 17th --THE CHOCOLATE SOLDIER" Mr. has Workman in his enzinal
part of Bomerli" Monday, 19th c Tues, 20th Feb Fer at 915
for the test the in Hongkong the Great American Musical Comedy
** LATINKA ** The Furore of Australis
Wednesowy, 21st Feb at 9.15 GONDOLIERS
Thursday, 22nd Fab, at 9.15
PATIENCE**
Friday, 2ord Feb. at 9.15 Edward German's English Opera
MERRIE ENGLAND": Saturday, 24th Feb, a: 913 GRAND FAREWELL VARIETY PERFORMANCE
by the tire strength of the company
hair thaleidual acts.
Box Pin & Montre's Friday Ted Feb Prices St. 51 & $1. Cash Booking only. Matinee. $3, 32 51. Caldrea Es!! price.
HONGKONG FOOTBALL
ASSOCIATION.
INTERPORT GAME.
Hongkong v. Shanghai. MONDAY. February 17th.. Club Ground. kick off at 4 p.m. sharp
South China Athletic v. Shanghai MONDAY, February 10th, kick off at 4 p.m. sharp.
Terms-Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 30th. Jan. 1922.
on
Wednesday, the 7th. Feb. 1923
commencing at
the Hongtong
Electric
Co. Ltd
Wanchae Station
OF
SUPREME COURT HONUKDNO.
IN THE GOODS of Raph-
EASTERN ITEMS.
ael Emanuel Belilios lato A Korean, who escaped from of Victoria in the Colony the Japanees gaol at Shanghai of Hongkong Barrister-at-while awaiting transportation to Law deceased.
Nagasaki for trial in connection NOTICE is hereby given that with the shooting outrage on the Burd, when Mrs. Snyder was the Court has, by virtue of killed, is reported to have made Section 58 of the Probstes
No
Ordinance 189 (No. 3 of 1897) an unsuccessful attempt on the made an order limiting the time life of the Governor of Korea
claims for sanding in
to Or
Automatic telephones will be against the above estate to the
installed in Shanghai in the be- 28th day of February 192 Creditors and claimants are ginning of April, according to the hereby required to send their statement of the General Han- claims to the uedersigned by the ager of the Shanghai Mutual Telephone Company. While this installation, commencing with the Eastern District, covering over five hundred subscribers, will be more or less in the nature of an
above date.
Dated this 29th day of January 1923. DEACON HARSTON & SHENTON,
Proctors for the Administrator.experiment, get the automatic system will be used throughout 1. Des Voeux Road Central,
the settlement in the near future. Hongkong.
Mr. H. Sinstadt, Office Keeper
A Quantity of Cast and Wrought HUMPHREY'S ESTATS AND and Archivist of the London
Iron Pipes
compriseg
76 Cast Iron Straight and Bend Pipes from 6" to 8" dia. and 13" to'3" length
FINANCE COMPANY LIMITED. office of the Chinese Maritime
Customs, retired on pension on Dec. 31, after a service extending thirty-five years. Mr. NOTICE is hereby given that forer
Ordinary the
Annual Sinstadt joined the Customs "in General Meeting of Shazerolders Aurust, 1887, when the late Mr. 1 Steel Steam Straight and in this Company will be held at J. D. Campbell, C.M.G., W$3
Bud Pipes 6" dis and 6" to ilength.
18 Wrought Iron Pipes 24" Scia an ' to 396“
1the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong | London Secretary. As so many Saturday, the 10th. February of the recruits for the Service in
2 Copper Pipes 4" X 14' 9" Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
By Order of the Executer PUBLIC AUCTION
to 1923, at 11:30 am, for the pur-China pass through the London pose of receiving the Report of joffice, he will be known to many the Directors together with a|members, whether or the present Statement of Accounts for the staff or of older men who have year ending 31st December 1922. retired. One and all will remem
The Transler Boks of the ber him for his unfailing courtesy Company will be closed from the land ever-ready 139131ance, and 15th February to the 12th February |will wish him many years of goal
both days inclusive), dunn. health in which period no transfer of shares. can be Registered.
of the Following Valuable and Desirable Leasehold Property Inland Lot No. 1772 and the messunge known as Ultank No. 2 May Road, situate thereon
To Be Sold Subject to a Reserve Price
од
TUESDAY, the 13th. day of February 1931
at 3 p.m. by
LAMMERT BROTHERS.
Auctioneers.
at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street.
Particulats and Condition of Sale
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS and
SON,
General Managers. Hongkong. 24th. January. 1923.
TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.
7.
his
retirement. ****
$50
GIVEN AWAY
"TELEGRAPH FOOTBALL
COMPETITION.
The longest lawsuit which ever!
in any part of the world, arose in a litigated question respecting cer tain possessions near Wootton- Edge, in the county of Gloucester, between the heirs of Thomas Talbot Viscount Lisle, on the one part, and the heirs of Lord Berkeley on the other. The suit was instituted towards the end off the reign of Edward IV. and was
took place in England or indeed We will give a prize of $30 to
still pending in the reign of James can be obtained from
L., at which time a compromise Messrs. DRACON, PARSTON &ook place between the parties,
thus embracing a period of 120| Fears!
SHENTON,
No. 1 Des Voeux Road Cantral, or from Meer, LAMY ERT BROTHERS,
The Auctioneers. Hongkong, Ist. February 1923.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
07
THURSDAY.
the reader who sends the most nearly correct forezkat of the results of Hongkong Football League and Shield Competition Matches to be played on SATURDAY Bext, February 3rd. as detailed in the coupon to be found below.
Rules of Competition.
♪
1- AR forecasta o be writzen
cospora ci From The Hooter Telegraph The name and addres the entrant to be plainly printed in block letters in Ink.
2.--Any amber of attempts may be seat in, bût à separate coupon must be used for, exch attempt
The Prus of $50 will be awarded to the computator who gives the cornes on t
Dearly current meals of the matches bylow In the event ad more à sa cae cnto petitor wanding in a cornGL-CI MOT pearly correes-forecwas then the k rùm will be divided equally between those competitor. No une competitor shall be eauded to make them one share of the
All coupe rot be contred at the -- Telegraph" office not later than 12 D'inck soon on Saturday, February 3rd, Coupons emired after that time will be dimaalified
Fortunately for nature-lovers. the majority of landowners differ) from the improvident heir whol detined timber as "an excrescence placed on the face of the earth in order to enable one to pay one's debts. According to tecture delivered in 1919 by FR.S., Mr. Henry J. Elwes, Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS no other estate in England con-
4. have received instructions to sell tains so many large, remarkable, by Public Auction
and curious.oaks as Bagol's Park, I formed this in Staffordshire. opinion," Mr. Elwes went on to say, after having spent about ten years in searching out in England, Scotland, and Ireland! all the places where remarkable trees might exist, and in mesaur-Any match given below which, throcyt soy c30m whatever, is not played, to a ing and photographing them.
tics will des be demmzed The late Lord Bagot, riding a horse with bad shoulders, which he said was the best mount he could afford, was asked why he did not eat down £50,000 worth of oaks, as be might do, and never Mark the envelope "FOOTBALL" miss them.The Bagots are not timber merchants,' he replied."
the 8th. day of February. 1923, st, three a'clock p.m. et their Auction Rooms, in Duddell Street,
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE His Excellency the Governor, of one Lot of Crown Land at the Colony of The Hongkong Land Investment Pokfulam An
Hongkong, for
a term of 13
Admission to Stands: bord games. years, with the option of renewal
Cover 1f all reserved) $2, THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75TICE IS BEREBY GIVEN Covered (reserved) $1.50. Co
that the February Settle reserved $1.00, Chairs 30 recta. ment Day has been altered from Soldiers and Mailers in uniform Mondas 26 to Friday 23rd. hali pree to all the unreserved February 1923.
The Kowloon Lan! « Building
Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 19th, Jan. 1920.
THE KEY TO GROW RICH.
HE China Industries levelop-
ment Banking Corporationi Limited. of 5. Duddell Street. Kives to all its depositors & hand- some rate of interest.
thorized!
Capital }
$1,000,000.00
INTEREST.-For Fixed Deposits:
1 year
.6%
9 months............514%
6 months
@......5%
3 months....... ......41⁄2
For Currrut Account ...
For Special Deposit
(personal arrangement).
WHAT.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT:
DANCING.
For Current Savings 44% PALACE
For Fixed Savings .....
(regulations obtainable).
CHIU CHU KEH,
Manager.
Hongkong January 9th.. 1923.
WONG ME WOON
BOUTI, SMDED A MI IPPERS POT LARTES, | GENTS'E CHILIAEN, PANY DESIGNS, PRIČŁU
MODERATU
ÄTTINGER STA TOWNE (+14
HOTEL
KOWLOON
The Popular
JAZZ QUARTET
of
H.M.S." TITANIA will play at the above Hotel
on
•
Saturday 3rd,
Dancing 9 p.m.
Be Under of the Committee.
P. TESTER,
Secretary.
The Kwong Wing Co., Ltd.
5. 5 Kofhow, Thunder. Dee, 23th.
Hegular price in gebo Splendid J. Clare Pureates Aceommaation. 25. Des Voeur Rd. W.. "Phone Central 193
Mee Wah Knitting Co.
623. Canes Bat, "Phone Central 1301, Manufacturers of Bock, Singlets, Kweaters and Laderent. YEUNG PO KWAN, President.
THE SAI HING S. S. Co.
23. Consort Road, W.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
8. 8. "NANNING " B. 5.BAITAN Monday, Wedassday Friday.
HONGKONG-W CHOW LINE.
B. 8. "CHUNG ON** *Press Central £773,
THE HIN FAT S. S. Co. Shipping and fusursnee Brokers, 'Phone Central 3453. Na, 107. Wipe Lok Street,
KWOK HIN WANO,
Proprietor.
On Hing Co.
-10. Ring LODE Street. Metaz & Bardware Merchants, Houtzle
Bestra) Engineers & CamÁ?1078 N Phone No. Central 346A,
2. LAI, Omers) Haságuka
seats.
Booking for the Reesred Accommodation Montrie's on the sth.
openy
Ching-Kee S. N. Co.
155, Wing Lock ... Phone $230 geguar Servion betwa 1.X., Daizes.
Sewebwang. Korth CD:
YEE TAI HONG. Phone
Central 753.
CHEONG YUE S. S. Co.
18. De Voeux Road, C.
3.8.PHRAMANG
Heitur & Haiphong. "Turday morning, 17th. In. For Freight or Page apply CHEONG YUE S. S. Co. "Phone Central 230
Hongkong-South America.
9. 8. "HWAB PING - For Freight eto, apply CHANGWHA NAVIO TION CO,
*Phone Centret 1575. Bank of Chies Bid.
Hongkong-Salgon Line.
3. D. **TELEMACHUS ** For Freighs es. Apply
WO FAT SING
*Phone X. Central 5.
Kwongchowan & Fort Bayard
1.5. JUN ON" will be despatched
the 1715 ines
Yar Freight 1ppin LI FAT S. S. co. *ForeContent 2287.
PROPERTYS Situate nes: Saigon Street. Yaumati in the Colony of Hong keng and being Portions of Sec tion D of Kowloon Marine Lot No. 40 intended to be registered in the Land Office as SUB-EC TIONS 1, 2 AND 3 of SECTION D OF KOWL ON MARINE LOT No. 49
TO BE SOLD
The recent production of dramatised version of "Treasure IN THREE LOTS
Island" mey raise a question as to who now reads Stevenson's Each Lot containing an area
It is read, of immortal yarn. of 4.756 Squaro feet or there-
course, as much, if not more, that abouts and more particularly
ever, but Are the roaders sbown and delivested on plan
When the exhibited at the Offices of Messrs.adulta or children?
story YEA first published Deacon, Harston Sheaton and
in "Young Folks" serially at the Auction Rooms of the readers of that journal were far Auctioneers. LOT 1. Subsection
from
1 of Sec-
with pleased
it.
and
tion D of Kowloon Mar. when issued in book form it was
from grown-ups that it received) ine Lot No. 43 as per such an enthusiastic welcome. A piso.
short while since, remembering LOT 2. Sabsection 2 of Section this early rejection, writes & cor-
D of Kowloon Marine
respondent to Home paper, I Lot No. 49 as per plan read the story to a crowd of chil- And
5-No pensibility will be accepted ba the Editor for the low on non-delivery on any coupon. The Editor's decision must be final. No correspondence or in- terviews will be entered into coserm, İZL this competition.
member the "Telegraph ↑ staff will be perzsitted to take part an competition.
CUT HERE... "Telegraph" Weekly Footbɛ]} Coupon No. 13. Matches to be played on Saturday, February 3rd-, SENIOR SHIELD. Kowlood
5. China
Police
Y Ambrose
V.
King's
+
R.Q.A.
JUNIOR SHIELD.
Titania
V. Hawkins
Kowloon
15
St. Joseph's
Y Marazion
S. Chine
V.
King's
Y,
R.O.A.
FIRST
Club
V.
LEAGUE.
Y.
Tamar
Warders
SECOND LEAGUE, Durban Police
S. China 'A' Auxikaries ❤. University Birike out the names of the and teams, you think will loss.
LOI 3 Sabeection 3 of Section dren in one of the poorest districts D of Kowloon Marine of London. All were poor, many were ragged, Some obvious- Lot No. 49 as per plan. All The Lots will be Sold Ex.ly underfed, but they
night after night and listened clusive of Reclamation with breathless interest
Rights.
came
appreciation not only to the If you think any mateb will For further Particulars and exciting episodes of action but to result in a raw do not strike ost
such passages as Long John the name of ither team.
Conditions of Sale apply
Mesars. DEACON, HARSTON|Silver's wonderful gammoning of
& SHENTON, Solicitore,
1, Des Voeux Road Central,
or to
Address
hla confederates in the block-Name house what time he was plotting to betray them. It was a triumph for "R.L.S." How he might bave enjoyed it had he been there to
Messrs. "LAMMERT BROTHERS,
the Auctioneers. вее!