NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
FOR SALE.
NOTICE.
FOR SALE House in Caine J. J. Hill says:
Road.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
$120,000. Apply "If you want to know whether Box No. 873 co "Hongkong you are destined to be a succass or Lot you can easily find out Telegraph".
The test is simple and infallible. Are you able to save money? If not, drop out. You will lose. You may think nos but you will lose 45 Bure my fate, for the seed of
WANTED.
WANTED, Vacancy for success is not in you
to share room, in Kowlooo. modern building in
Every Convenience. Apply Box
No 877 c/o
graph."
Hongkong Tele-
TO BE LET.
The Smo fa Asınranes Co.
of Canada.
Next Door to dater House,
Kangkong.
Pass 1343.
D. O. de SILVA,
Acting Manager.
TO LET-One European Flat THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF
in "Leo Building'
bai Gap Road, #ppy Kennedy Road, Hongkong.
Wanc- to 32
CLUB.
JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP.
TO LET-Fine office space on COMPETITORS are reminded
the first floor of the Bank
that the 3rd Round and semi- of China's Building. Ready for inals will be played at Fanling occupation at the end of February on Sunday, 25th. February 1923 Particulars apply Bank of China Starting times will be reserved
and tiffins will be booked.
PERCY SMITH, SETH &
FLEMING. Secretaries & Treasurers,
TO LET-From
beginning Year 1 April (for Che Furnished, "WELL-UHN", 78, The Peak (& Rooms) on Motor Raad, with Garage, Tennis Cuart ann Garden. Apply to H. A Lammert.
GREEN IS! AND CEMENT
CU., LT".
SI
HE THIRTYFOURTH OR- DINARY NNUAL ME· T- TOLE- European Flats in ING OF SHAREHOD EHS in Nathan Rad. Kowloon the Company will be held at the
ard
Company. offices of the adjoining Bowring Stre-t opposite Saifee Terraco Con George's Buildings, Chater Road. taining 4 Living Rooms, 2 Bath Victoria Hongkong, on Friday
and Kitchen
usual the 23rd day of February, 1923 1 Rooms. Flushed 11 o'clock in the forecoon for the Drainage and
purpose of receiving a Statement of Accornt and Report of the particulars and rents apply to JDirecears for rear ending 31st Caer Clark, Architect, 14 Queen's December 1922, and declaring a Road Contral.
Room",
Servants
construction.
enncrete
For
floor further:
FOUND.
Ball dog 1. hite mark on neck & chest and mark C. F. 1, on collar. Owner can have sune by apply ing to S. Hanier, P. W. D.
FO-Brindle
NOTICE,
MANY inquistes having been
dividend.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be C OSED from wednesday the 14th Feb- ruary, 1923 until Friday the 23rd 1923 beth days February, inclusive.
By order Directore.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.
of the Board of
THE HONGKONG R PE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
HE THIRTY NINTH OR-
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17. 1923.
THEATRE ROYAL
ногагома
The Great Australian Theatrical Firm
J. C. WILLIAMSON, LTD.
present their
GILBERT & SULLIVAN OPERA COY.
By permission of Mr. R. D'Oyle Carte headed by the famous London Star
MR. CHAS. WORKMAN
From the Savoy and Lyric Theatres, London,
Full Cast and Chorus of 403,
at 15 pm.
TO-NIGHT!
To-day, Matinee at 4 p.m.
TO-NIGHT!!
"H.M.S. FINATORE." THE CHOCOLATI SOLDIER” Mr. Chas. Workman in his original part of Bamecti Box Plan at Meatrie's,
$4, 32 & 11. Cash Booking only.
33. $2 $1- Children half prica
PRICES :...
MATINED:
PURE
Drzos
PRESCRIPTIONS
when the doctor prescribes be expects the druggist to all the prescription with par drugs.; The quality of our Drugs, Medicines and Tollet floods is not surpassed. Have the doctor's prescription filled here and the be satisfactory. result will
THE PHARMACY
The Red Bldg Opposite Ice House 5:
An appeal to connoisseurs
VAN HOUTEN'S COCOA
THE BEST OF ITS KIND
local grocery
Stocked by all
Stores.
A. B. MOULDER & CO. Ltd.
Sole Agents for South Chins
16. Des Vaux Road Centra?.
THE HOUSING QUESTION.
A PUBLIC MEETING will be held THE CITY HALL
03
received concerning lands reclaimed and to be reclaimed by the Harbour Works Department of Macao, and it being desirable to serve the various interests arising from the completi n of th said works, relative to navigation, the above COMPANY will be when important resolutions on held at St. George's Building.
staples and its warehousing.in dustries and commerce, tenders are now invited for the letting or leasing of certain lots, plans of which may be seen at the offices of the Harbour Works Depart ment in Macao or in the Portu guese Consulates.
state the Applicants should area desired. the purpose for which it is intended 10 usathe land, and the price ofsted per square meter.
Macao, Offices of the Harbour Works Department, 9th. February, 1923.
ARTHUR BRITO.
Secretary.
DINARY ANNUAL MEET-Friday 23rd. February, 5.30 p.m.
ING OF SHAREHOLDERS in
Chairman
Mr. C. G. ALABASTER,
Chater Road, Victoria, on aes-The Housing Question will be day, the 27th. February 1923 at brought forward for submission
1 o'clock am. for the purpose of to the Government. receiving a statement of accounts and the report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st. December, 1922, and elect ing a Consulting Committee and Auditors.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Saturday tbs 17th. February, 1923, until Tuesday, 27th. Feb., 1923, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
General Managers.
KC, U.B.E.
After the above Meeting the ANNUAL GENERAL MEET- ING of the
ASSOCIATION CONSITUTIONAL REFORM will be held. (Signed)-R. STOCK,
(Hon. Sec. C.R.A.)
Hongkong. 8th, February 1623. Hongkong. 14th. February, 1923.
FOR ALL
EMERGENCIES
CALL
482
DRAGON MOTOR SERVICE
THE RACES.
HONGKONG & SHANDHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Ordinary Yearly Meet- fing of the shareholders in this
Carporation will be held at City Hall, Hongkong, on Saturday the 24th. February 1923, at noon for
statement of together with a the purpose of receiving the
accounts for the year ending 31st Report of the Court of Directors
December 1922
By Order of The Court
Directors.
FORTHCOMING AUCTION SALES SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE
HUGHES & HOUGH
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS
Q.
AND
BROKERS.
R
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned havs received instructions to sell by Public of the Auction. (For Account Concerned),
on WEDNESDAY,
THE
PUBLIC AU „TION.
HONGKONG
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Bosiety will be held in the CITY HALL on MONDAY, 26th. February, 1923 at 3.15 m.
have Undersigned received instructions from the Executor of the Estate of the late Mr. R. A. Gubbay (deceased)|(a) To sell by Publio Anction on Monday and Tuesday the 26th, and 27th. February, 1933,
•
each day commencing st
12.45 p. m.
and
French and plates,
For the following purposBILL——**
· To receive the Report of the Committee and state ment of Accounts for the past year.
(b) To elect the Officers and Committee for the ensuing year.
(0)
To consider the manner in which St. George's Day
(d)
shall be celebrated.
To transsot any other busi- ness of which dus notice his been given.
All Members are requested to attend
G. H. PIERCY.
Hon. Secretary.
at “ULƐANK” No. 2 May Road The Whole of his Valuabla Household Furniture, Collection of Quikos, Pictures ato, ele, Hatslande, hall lamps, maròls top table, hall banches and chairs, the 21st February, 1993, at 9.30 Tapestry and silk covered draw am at Royal Army Ordnance ing room suite, bevelled glass Corps Depot, Queen's Road East, overmantels, marble top tables, and Royal Engineers Yard, Walcarpets and rugs, Brass vases and Hongkong, 15th February, 1923.
large ornaments, lington Barracks, The Following Government Stores: parcelsin
white marble THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON Gunmetal, Lead, Brass, Steel. Bronze
and busts, marble WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD- Wood, Clocks, Fire Extinguishers, -tatues
KOTIOR TO KISWAKHOLDERS Lamps, Oil Stoves, Acids, Blan-pedestals, cabinets with glass shelves, Electric inverted ceiling kets, Pantaloons, etc., etc., etc.
Catalogues can be bad at the and bracket lamps, ceiling and THE Thirty-Sixth Ordinary Annual Meeting of Share- Chief Foreman's Office or from the tablo fans, card tables, etc.
Solid Leak dining room suite) Holders will be helsat the Offices Auctioneers.
Queen Anne style) comprising: of Messra Jardine, Matheson & Teak extension dining table Co. Ltd., on T ESDY. Feb. chairs, sideboard with 01b, 1923, AT NOON. for the and bevelled mirror, dinner waggon, purpose of receiving the Report the Iirectors and the class cabinet, tea tables, dinner of crockery, marble clocks, brass Statemet of Accounts for the mausted fender and fire brasses, year ended December 31st, 1912. The Transfer Boos of the Crystal cut-glaes vares and table ormatents, cutlery, silver table Company will be Closed from
THURSDAY, February ware and E. P. ware, etc., etc.
1923, to TUESDAY, February Brs and teak bedsteads, teak goth, 1923, BOTH DAYS IN- wardrobes with bevelled glass CLUSIVE
Terms of Sale:-Cash on de- livery. All faults and errors of descriptions at Purchasers' risk, on the fall of the hammer.
All lats to be cleared within 4 days
HUGHES & HOUGH.
Auctioneers. Honekone, 29th Jan, 1923.
G.
R.
8th
Joor, dressing tables with marble By order of the Board of Directo
WS, BROWN, Bocrotary- top and bev lled mirrors, chests- of-drawers, washstands toilet Hongkong, February 2nd. 1923. crockery, tapes ry, silk and lace lines, blankets trunks, travelling
leather bags, etc,etc.
FINE CARVED CHERRY. WOOD BOOK CASE CABINETS, CHAIRS and TABLES.
NOTICE. Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction ins. wardrobe Sale, to be held on Monday, the 19th day of February, 1923, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of one Lot of Crowa Land on the 5. W. side of the raotor road beyond Shaukiwan in the Colony of Hongkong, for term of 15 years with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of Hi- Majesty the King, for one further term of 5 vEATS. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Locality.
G.
Battadart
Mearements,
S
5. E
*
fers fees feet feet
A par le pla
130
R.
I post Frier.
The Register of shares of the
NOTICE. Corporation will be closed from Monday 12th. February to Satur
Particulars and Conditions of day 24th. February 1923. (both) days inclusive) dofing which the letting by Public Auction Monday the 19th day of Feb. 1923, at 3 be registered.
of p.m., at the offices of the Public period Do transfer of shares can Sale, to be held on
Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of one Lot of Crown Land at the new road from Bowen Road to Magazine Gan in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 yesrs, with the option of renewal st & Crown Reat to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75
.A. G. STEPHEN,
Chief Manager, Hongkong, 5th February 1923.
OFFICIAL NOTICE
PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME.
THE Wing Hong Company Limited who registered
SYNDICATE is prepared to pur office is situate at Victoria in the for cash, Colony of longtong. hereby give chase from drawers of purchase
notice that in consequence of the by them of the undarmentioned vessel they have!
ponies in the dif- applied to the Board of Trade.
ferent
stakes
under
of Section 47
the
Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, in sweep respect of the ship "ANTONIO"
formerly registered at the Bureau on the of Castoma Manila, Philippine
Islands, of gross tonnage 4637, 80
HONGKONG DERBY, part one, register tonnage 2597 tone or whole chances, and Company of Manila afore
beretofore owned by V. Madrigall
Bai, for permission to chanze ber name to "WING HONG" and to
Representative bive her registered in the new
will be at Room No. 21, Carlton
Hotel, up to 10 a.m. on the morn-
name at the Port of Hongkong ab owned by the said Wing Boog
Company Limited.
years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Jaland Lot se 2713,
If tusen 1. 2. 35+5
Loonlity.
༣སྟ-་་- -EF,
TAIKOO'S FACILITIES.
What To-day's Photos
Indicate.
The unrivalled docking facil ilies cffered by the Taikoo Dock- yard sad Fogineering Company. are admirably illustrated by two carved photographs which we publish on our Picture Page to-day.
Large Quantity of Blackwood-ware.
of collection
In one of the illustrations the Silverware, carved ivory figures, Chinese Canadian Pacific liner Empress Curios and Japanese works of of Canada is seen in dry dock at Taikoo, this being the first oc- ATL
Large Quantity of Valuable casion on which she has docked- in Hoogkong. It is of interest: One Cottage Piano by "F. L. to note that this ocean levin- than could not have been accorn- Naman
One Victrola VV. XIX. and modated in Hongkong but for the-
existence of the big dock at Tai- koo, no other dry dock in the VERY FINE [COLLECTION Colony being able to take her in.
Books.
80 double records.
tables, lawn
OF FOIL PAINTINGS, WATER The length of the dock is 787 feat. COLOURS and ENGRAVINGS compared with the Empresa's 653 at feet, whilst the breadth
is 88 by well known artists
this entrance
feet; And
being ample to cope with the Gardenf Seats,
width of the hiper-77.9
The
the foresight of mower, stoner iter and a quastity feet. of Palms and Prants in Pota.
founders of the Taikoo Dockyard! NEARLY ALL THE
is well exemplified by the docking of the Empress of Cacads, be- FURNITURE MADE BY
caure, in the absence of such a LANE, CRAWFORD LTD.
dock, Hongkong would have lost On view from Saturday, the this big contract 24th. February
Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
NOTICE.
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD
The other photograph gives an- „ impression of the general facil- Ia the dickyard. of ities
be
at fic will
seep, lying the seawall the Blue Fannst steamer Rhexenor (now nearing of complation), the Empress Canada and an Asiatre Petroleum. boa:; a T.K.K. liner in dry dock: Chics coasters occupying Nos. 1 and 2 slips; and the river steamer Kinshan and China Navigation steamer Fengtien on No. 3 elip- Beg to advise their numerous way-a truly busy scant.
The establishment at Taikoo is D patrons that their various
equipped in
the Departments will be open during completely the Chinese New Year Holidays departments with is follow-
DAIRY DEPARTMENT
61. 21. Friday Baturday 6 a.m.
to
to
all
,1500
modern appliances for rapid and economical working. power for the whole establishment being centra! fom supplied electric station. The quay wall.
of built
concrete Pblocks. is 2,200 feet long, and 8,30 1.m.
8.30 8,m. 3. p.m. 8.30 a..
Boundary Measurements,
2 p.m. to
to
6. I
T
2 p.m.
to
3
(Sunday & a.m.
feet.
feat.❘ feet.
**
10 2 p.m.
3
p.m.
Friday Ulosed all day
"As per salt plan.
Saturday 6 a.m. Sunday 6 a. m.
8.30
to
8.30
DANCING.
HOTEL KOWLOON.
Any object one to the proposed
be PALACE cbloge of
chat Registrar of
usme
the to
Sipping at Hongkosg withic days from the appearance
of this adver isement.
Dated at Hongkong this 14th
ing of the Raceday of February 1923.
'Phone No. 812. Tel. Address* Carlton "*
B. T. WILLIAMSON,
Permanent Director. The Wing Hong Co.,
The Popular JAZZ QUARTETTE
of
H. M. 3. "TITANIA " will play at the above Hotel
Saturday, 13th.
Dancing 9 p.m.”
on
BUTCHERY DEPARTMENT
to
ICE DEPOT
Closed all day Friday Saturday 8 am, to Sunday 8.m.
#
2 p.m.
-2 p.m.
ships of any size can be berthed slongside at any state of the tide. The building yard is laid out with fornaces and plant suit-ble for building vessels up to 20,000 1908. As a matter of intérést it may be B..
sided that the dry dock can be filled in 45 minutes, and emptied, with 35 feet of water still on the silf, in 24 hours.
a.m.
8.30 am.
to 3 p.m.
to 8.20 a.m
3 p.m.
to
SOCIFTY FOR PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS. A FANCY DRESS BILL in aid of above Society will be hid in the CITY - HALL,
rnia
1
TORIC LENSES ARE GROUND with a deep inner curve, which comforms to orezy movement of the es and makes the sight qually clear in every portion of the glass. Toris will set closerto the eye than the ordinary, fat lenn thus doing away with the annoying refretione from the adjen. of the class. For those who wish thesery Festin lenses, we recom mend toric The Hongkong Optical Co., successors to Clark & Co., manufacturing and refractio Tickets $4.00 obtainable at opticians, located in 53 Que Hongkong Hotel, Cafe Wissman Road Central, manufacture Toy The Anderson
Muric Co. on all prescritions in Wi
Smoke, Amber, Crockerar je izg $100 fine for non fancy dress,
❝ on TUESDAY, March 6th.
at 9.30- p...