THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED,
WANTED.-Promply. Lady
THEATRE ROYAL
assistant clerk with gen FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY.
eral knowledge of office work and
present
also able to speak Chinese. Good BANDMAN'S EASTERN CIRCUIT LIS. references. State salary required Box No. 898 of "Hongkong Tele- graph".
ENGLISHMAN Fully
an account- ancy-office management imports, od exports, and Secretarial (Company) Work-desires posit- ion in Hongkong or Outport. Box No. 894 clo"Hongkong Tele- graph.'
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15 private family for two paying guests bachelors preferred. Ho dern Building Kowloon. Every convenience. Apply Box No. 890 c/o "Hong-Long Telegraph."
VACANCY
TO BE LET. TO LET 3 room furnished flat in Kowloon, from early April, near ferry. Apply Box No. 905, c/o Hongkong Tele- graph.".
TO LET From 18t. April in
Boarding House, Nathan Road, Kowloon, large lofty and airy single and double rooms with fub lavatories. Electric light and Telephode. Apply Box 900 c/o Hongkong Telegraph."
HOUSE TO LET furnished at the Pesk. Apply Box Na 902 cio "Hongkong Tele- BILDİ.'
TO-LEZ-One room in Cen-
L tra locality suitable for office. Apply Linstead & Davis.
TO LET.-Fine office space on
the first floor of the Bank of China's Building. Ready for occupation at the end of February Particulars apply Bank of China
TO LET-Furnisbed for one year or eighteen months from 1st April 1923.
"Berwick Law" No. 155 Peak, 5 roomed bungalow with teani court and garden, on motor road at Magazine Gap. Apply Lins- tead and Davis
Alexandra Buildings,
TOL
LET- European Flate in Nathan Road, Kowloon, adjoining Bowring Street and opposite Saifee Terrace): Con- taining 4 Living Rooms, 2 Bath Rooms, Kitchen and Usual Servants.
Rooms. Flushed Πλαστ Drainage and concrete construction. For further
particulars and rents apply to J. Caer Clark, Architect, 14 Queen's Road Contral.
HONGKONG LAWN TENNIS ASSOCIATION.
ENTRIES Are invited for the Lawn Tennis Lague A and
B Divisions.
Teams Entering must have three grass courts together.
Entries close Monday March
19th, and to be sent together with Entrance fee of $10 per Club to he Hon. Secretary.
JOHN C. FLETCHER,
Queen's College. Hongkong, March, 9th. 1923
1923-1924.
SE
EALED Tenders will be received at the R.N. Hospital until 10 a.m. on the 21st. March, 1923. from persons desirous of supplying Beef, Mutton, Fowls, Pork, Bread, Cheese, Pure Cow's Mik Aerated Waters, Ice, and other provisions, and necessaries for the year ending 31st. March, 1924.
ROBERT COURTNEIDGE
AND
W. E. HOLLOWAY'S
LONDON COMPANY
In the latest London Comedy and Dramatic successes.
TO-NIGHT, at 9.15 p.m.
** TEX BAT “
The Mysterious Mystery Play
Tuesday, March 13th at 9.15 p.m. **THE SECOND Mrs. TAN- QUERAY **
Gladys Cooper's Greatest Success.
Wednes., March 14th at 9.15 p.m. “THE GARDEN OF ALLAH
A Bomantic Play of the East. Thursday, March 15th at 9.15 pm. ** ABRAHAM LINCOLN ** John Drinkwater's Historical Fly. Friday, March 18th at 9.15 p... AMBROSE APPLEJOHN'S
ADVENTURE " The Comedy that is Breaking Records.
Saturday, March 17th at 9.15 p.m.
BULL DOG DRUMMOND “ Sir Gerald's Du Maurier's Great Sucoma.
Etc., Etc.
Booking st YouTRIES Prices: 54. $1 & Sit
NOTICE.
MONDAY, MARCH 12, 1923.
ROYAL HONGKONG YACHT CLUB. CLONING CRUISE- * 'INTERPORT. # LETEROLUB REGATTÀ
At the ...
CLUB HOUSE. NORTH POINT, SATURDAY, INA MARGE, 1935.
Kanyes Yacht Raes lat gen 3,15 pm. BOWLING Events morning and afternooR.
First Regalia Events after tista will be at 3 pm.
- HONG YOURS:
INTERPORT "TOURS:"
4 p.m 3 p.m.
Speciał TRAM CARS from Post Offen; -
215 pm. 2.30 pm 14 po à 3 p.m.
Special LAUNCHES from MURRAT PIKE:
1 pm to 3,30 p.m.every 15 minutas,
The INTERFORT UREWS will be entertained to dinner at the Hongkong Estal, at 9 p ̧m. when the prizes won will be presented.
Tickals may be obtained from Mr, D. 0 Logan c/o Mesere, Boirs & Co,
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSUR-
ANOE COMPANY LIMITED.
Notice to Shareholders.
THE
"HE Fifty-fourth Ordinary General Meeting of Share holders will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on Tusaday, the 27th March 1923, at Noon for the purpose of receiving the
BOXING.
By permission of the Officer Commanding.
FORTHCOMING AUCTION SALES Experience with a Medium.
HUGHES & HOUGH
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS
AND
"BROKERS.
The Undersigned have received instructions to 1 by Public And tion. (For Ac aunt of the Con cerned),
on TUESDAY,
the 13th March, 1923, commencing| at 2.30 pm, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vœux Road, Corner of Ice House Street, Valuable Teakwood and Binckwood Furniture and Household Sundries, &c., &c. Comprising:
- PUBLIC AUCTIONS.*
ONE SET OF MINT MACHINERY,
Str.-In connection with. Gleams from, the Ubasen ". F. desire to relate an experience which happened to my brother. THE Undersigned have receivIt was not belief that drove him ed instructions, to sell by to consult a medium, but mere Public Auction on
curiosity, and, incidentally, toi Wednesday the 11th. April 1933. { verify whether things occult exist
commencing at 3^pm *
amongst the Chinese. When an opportunity came his way, some at their Sales Rooms, Duddell years back, he seized it and wat
Street.
soon at the medium's room ex- plaining how and where he lost some article. After waiting for This lot comprises a complete some minutes while the womED sat of Mint Machinery capable of was "chin-chin jussing, hẹ producing 100.000 (One hundred observed that she soon became thousand) pieces 20-osat convulsive, and was told by the Twenty cent) coins or 200.000 attendant that more joss-sticks (Two hundred thousand) pieces were necessary. After burning 10-osat Ten cent coins per in all nine sticks, the medium [working day of 10 hours.
became appeased for a while, but (Further particulars and soon commenced murmuring and Dining Suites, Chesterfield Sofas, inspection orders may be obtain-ended in songs, which could be Art-chairs (new), Tea Tables, ed from Mesars. Gilman & Co. heard from one and of the street Teakwood Twin Bedsteads, large Ltd., or the Undersigned.)
to the other. Thus the spirits and small Wardrobes, Dressing Terms- 20% of purchase mon-seemed to possess the medium, Tables and Chairs, Washstands, ey to be paid on fall of hammer. whose face turned pale and eyes etc. Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Balance to be paid within two glared. Then my brother heard Dinner Services, Crockery and week of day of sale.
her describing the person who LAMMERT BROS.
had laid hands on the article, and, Auctioneers. --
not being perfectly convinced, he expressed a desire to see the HE Undersigned have receiv-man's face, when a basin of water ed instructions to sell by was brought in and immediately Publio Auction on
there appeared on the water, as Thurs, the 15th. March, 1933. [in shadow, a man's face, whom
he recognised. commencing at 230 p.m.
It would be well to add that during the conversation between
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The King's Regimant NOVICES TOURNAMENT will take place at Report of General Managers, MURRAY BARRACKS, Glass Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cat-
a statement of together with Accounts for the year ended the 31st. December 1922.
The Share Register and Transfer Books will be closed from the 13th to the 27th March 1923, both days inclusive,
JARDINE MATHESON
& CO., LTD. General Managers, Hongkong Fire Insurance
Co. Ltd. Hongkong, Sth. March 1923.
CHINA SUGAR BEFINING CO.,
HE
TH Fortyfifth
́Ordinary
Annual Meeting of the Shareholders of the above Com pany will be held at the Offices of the General Agents. Pedder St. on TUESDAY the 27th. March
at 11.30 am. for the purpose of!
Mr.
WE are authorized
Lionel Eugene Lammert
to sign our Firm from this date.
LAMMERT BROS.
POSTAGE STAMPS FOR COLLECTION.
N exchange for the postage
on
Thursday, Friday & Saturday,
March 15th, 16th & 17th at 9.15 p.m.
- There will also be middle and Lightweight Competitions open
to the Service, and a 10 round Contest on each night.
The Regt Band will be in tendance. Prices of admission
lery, Carpets and Rugs, Staircase Carpets, Electro-plated Ware, Elec- tric Reading Lamps, Screens, Blackwood Teapoys. Marble-top Flower Stands and Side Tables." (Full Particulars from Catalogue).
Hongkong, 9th March, 1923.
on TUESDAY,
at the Astor House Hotel
{{Room No. 17.)
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the medium and my brother, the
the 18th March, 1923, at 2.30 p.m.)
A Large Collection of white and former conversed in a quite at their Sales Rooms, No. 8. Des Coloured Marble Statues, Busts, different tone from that to which Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Lamps, Vases. Powder Baxes, the latter had become accustomed at-Street,
Ringside seats reserved $2.
Open to General Public) Large Stand...... 50 cents.
(Services in uniform.)
Reserved seats may be booked
receiving the Report & Statement (and unreserved tickets purchased
One Harring Hall Marvin Safe (Large). Hongkong, 10th March, 1983.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
PUBLIO
AUCTION.
ed instructions to sell by
of Deces for the year ending at the school room, situste at the THE Undersigned have receiv
The Transfer Books of the/Garden Road entrance to MurrBY Public Auction
31st December 1922.
to
Company will be closed from the Barracks, from Mon. 12th 13th to 27th. March, both days | Wed. 14th between the hours of inclusive.
12 to 2 and 5 to 7 p.m. JARDINE
MATHESON
CO., LTD. General Agents. Hongkong, 8tb. March, 1623.
other THE
Stamps common and medium quantities 100-500-1000) of Macau. Chine, and Oriental Countries the undersign- ed undertakes to send stamps of Portugal and various European Transactions with Countries. utmost honesty.
DR. TEIXEIRA, RIJA DE SANTA, CATHARINA,
452-10 Porto, Portugal
AVISO,
&
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.,
STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO & BOMBAY.
The Army Tournament will take place at Murray Bks, on Thursday, Friday & Saturday March 22nd, 23rd & 24th.
J. BAILEY, Liaut,
Pres. Regt. Boxing Committee..
NOTICE.
WILL clients please send copy for 1923/24 Annual? Back THROUGH BILLS OF LAD page of Anzual is still open for acceptance. Apply International rade Developer, Ltd. 8 Des Voeux Road,
ING ISSUED FOR EGYPT MEDITERRANEAN AND CONTINCATAL PORTS &
FAZ-SE publico que o comisano TH
LONDON.
HE Steamer LAHOREN carrying His Majesty's Mails nomeada na rennisa de 21 will be despatched from this de Fevereiro pp. sera apresentado port March. at 4 p.m. on TUES a Comunidade Portuguess desta DAY, the 13th. taking Cargo for colonia na proximus Quarta-feira, the above Ports. 14 do corrente, as 17.1/2 horas, no
Silk and Valuable Cargo for Club Lusitano. Como o assunto Italy, France and London (under de que se trata e de grandissima arrangement) will be conveyed importancia para a comunidade,
by this Steamer proceeding to Pede-se a comparencia de todos os Bombay and there transhipped portugueses nessa reuniao.
O. SECRETARIO DA
COMISSAO,
Fernando Eu d'Almada Remedios Hongkong, 12 de Marco de 1923.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG & WHAM-
POA DOCK CO., LTD..
NOT
to the on-carrying Steamer for Marseilles and London.
Parcels will be received at the Office until 3 P.M. the day before sailing. The contents and valne of all packages are required.
For further particulars, apply
MACKINNON,
to
MACKENZI & CO.
Agents.
OTICE is hereby given that The Kwong Wing Co., I td. The Ordinary Yearly Meets. 8. Ro Chow, Tusnday, March, 15th. ing of Shareholders will be held
Regular service to Wachow Splendid let, Class Passenger Accommodation in the Office of the Company, 2.
25. Des Voeur Rd. W., 'Phone Central #93 Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, on Monday, 26th. March, 1923, at Boss, for consideration of The Directors Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st. December, 1922..
The Share Register and Trans- for Books will be closed from the 17th, to the 26th. March, 1923, both days inclusive.
By Order, of. The Board of Directors.
R. M. DYER.
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 17th. March 1923.
Printed Forms of Tender and PET HÁGLE YOE SÅLE.
further particulars can be obtai
ed at the R.N. Hospital.'
The right to reject the lower
or any Tender Is febled: re
F. DALTON Surgeon Captain: BN:
N. Hospital Hongkong, 12th. March, 1925)
COLOUR Dark chocolate,
(weight 19-lbs. wings tip to Florøy -- 9- Test. Thoroughly
i tamed, as gentle and harmless as parrot. No cage necessary. Apply Box No. 906 c/o Hong-
Mee Wah Knitting Co.
120, Czuseway Bay, 'Phone Central £301, Manufacturers of Books, Singlets, SwastAFT and UnderwORT, YEUNG PO KWAN, Preddent.
THE SAI HING S. S. Co.
1
23, Coansughi Road, W.
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
E. 8. “FANKING ** 8. 8. **BAINAN ** Monday, Wednesday, Friday,
HONGKONG-WⱭ CHOW LINE.
Đ.B. "DEÙNG Đ 'Phone Centrul 2770,
THE HIN FAT S. S. Co.
Shipping and Insurance Brokers, 'Phone Central 1483, Mo, 107, Wing. Lok Birəsi,
KWOK HIN WANO.
Proprietor.
On Hing Co...
Mrial à Tardens Momokanie, Kosicia General Magiftry W Contractors a
NOTICE..
(For Account of the Concerned),
сд
FRIDAY,
and Pedestals.
by WELL KNOWN ITALIAN SOULPTORS On view from Monday the 12th March.
Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers
CORRESPONDENCE.
"
(To the Editor of the Hongkong Telegraph."}
S.P.C.A. Work.
Sir, I feel sure that all animal
at the commencement of the inter- view and the situation became so- hair-raising that my brother was
ing were concluded. extremely relieved whan the pro- medium was brought to her usual
The
self when peels of pumpkin were applied to her forehead, and she looked as though one just swaken- ed after a heavy sleep, or under bypnotic influence..
Yours etc.
LUSITANO.
··Hongkong, March 12th., 1973.
the 15th March, 1923, commenc-lovers who read the very satis-GIVEN
to the Committee of the S.P.C.A. factary report furnished recently
by Inspector Fisher appreciated the excellent work done by this officer since his appointment
$50
AWAY "TELEGRAPH" FOOTBALL COMPETITION.
ing at 2.30 p.m., at their Sale Roome, No. 8. Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ica House Street, Chinese Porcelains Curios, Lacquered Ware, &c., &c.
It is a great source of pleasure We Including a variety of 5-colour to realise that active steps are ed and 3-coloured Vases and being taken to suppress the Jars, Wall Plates, Table Screens, cruelty which is, unfortunately, Blue and White Vases, Incense only too prevalent. The task, burners, Old Bronze and Brass which as yet has only been com Figures and Vases, Kakemonos, menced, is a diffierit one, and Lacquered Cabinets. Chairs, the area to be controlled in ex-
Screens, Tables, Ivory Ware tensive, even with the aid of the Jade, Agate and Crystal Orna additional Inspector. The next mente, Mandarin Pieces.
Also many Green Jade Orna-port on the work of both officers will be eagerly looked forward ments, Beads Hand Bags, Eto, I feel sure, by many, broidered Bags, Amber Neck- laces.
Our thanks are also due to the Committee and bonorary officials, fbe above stock recently who
Bre. endeavouring “ to arrived from the North and make the Society a permanent includes pieces from the Ming and active institution, and their Tow efforts entitle them to look for support from all who have the
Banco Nacional Ultramarino, as (Full Particulars from Catalogue) BY arrangement we have re- Sungai. Kienlung and
linquished the Agency of the kwong Periods. from the 8th. March 1923.
ARRATOON V. APCAR & CO.
DEATH Vorans THE LAW,
IF You left your family while
alive. the law would put you
Terms: Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & MUCH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 8th. March, 1923.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
interests of dumb animals at
heart
to
will give a prize of $50 to the reader who sends in the most nearly correct forecast' of the results of Hongkong Football League Matches to be played on SATURDAY next, March 17th.. as detailed in the coupon to be found below...
Rules of Competition.
-All forecasts trust be, written
оп
coupons cat from "The Hongkong Telegraph "*" The name and address in the entrant to be plainly printed in -block letters in Ink- 2-Agy ember of attempta may be seną in, but a seperate coupon musk,” be used for each attempt
The Prise of 360 will be awarded to the competitor who gives the correct-or zosi sovely correct-fault, of the matches below. In the arms of more than
· one pumpetitor moding in a correct mar most nearly correct forecast, than the Prine will be divided squally between those ogpetitars
one empecite shall be
prize.
A generous donor has already titled to more than one share of the iprovided funds
build and equip an up-to-date Dogs" Home, and some day, another may assist to place the Society on a sound financial basis and thus extend its activities, securo ita permanency and resp the
in jail Death relieves you of the law, but not of the responsibility: THE Undersigned have receiv. natisfaction of showing that he
The Sun Life Assurance.Ce
..of Canada.
Next Door to Astor House,
Hongkong.
D. O. de SILVA,
Acting Manager.
Ching-Kee S. N. Co.
156. Wing Look Bt., W. 'Phone 3230 Beruar Sarvios between H., Daires, Kewokutz, North Chine YEE TAI HONO. Phone
Central 753.
CHEONG YUES. S. Co.
26, Des Voeux Road, C.
58,"PERANANG
xHollow & Km/phong-
on Tuesday morning, 17th, inrs. For Freight or Famage apply
CHEONG YUE 8. 8. Co.
#Phone Centrul 2012
Hongkong-South America.
HWAF PANG CHANGWHA NAVIGATION CO
17 Freight ste, apply
Bank of Cala Bid. "Phone Central 137).
Hongkong-Saigon. Line.
*"*., "TELEMACHUS ** -"Tez Traigus gio, Apply WO FAT SING-
Thosa No. Centrat dr)
Kwongchowan & Fort Bay
to
coupon must be received at the Teleg paoffee, not later than 13 p'clock noon on Batu-day,, March 17th Compous received after that time wil be 6-6 reponsibility will be accepted be the Editor for the tone er non-delivery of any coupon... The Editor's decision mast be fail. No. : correspondencs or, In- terviews will be entered into concerning this compétition..
finish, will not be counted;
ed instructions from the has considerably helped Executrix of the Estate of the diminish the needless sufferings - 6.—Any zikich gfran below which, through late R.E. Belilios (deceased) to endured silently so many of our any cause whatever, is not played, to s
{dumb friends. sell by Public Auction on; Wednesday, the 14th. March 1923. commencing at 2 45 p.m.
in the Hall, "Kingclore" (by kind permission of Mrs
Sachse)
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture
comprising:-
Yours etc. A MEMBER. Hongkong, March 11th,1923.
-P. W.D. Please Note.
Bir-Please allow me a little space in your columes to voice a. complaint against the bad condition of a certain street. Bookcases, sideboard, Extens-Whilst in the Caine Road local. ion dining table, chesterfield ity the other evening I taraad- armchairs, Teak bedsteads, Bad-up into Shelley Street room suite, Fine Carpets, Rugs, to look at some new houses Brass fenders, Curtains Water erected close by and found great colours, Silver and Electroplated difficulty in traversing this ware, Bronze figure, Cut-glass etc. thoroughfare. The centre portion
of the road is formed of a serler.
Also.
One Enamelled Bath,
One Geyser,
ne Victor Victrols records,
with
*
Very fine Jades inlaid Black- wood Boreen,
I Microscope,
1-Wardrobe Trunk.
·And
A Collection of Books,
of concrete ridges, and as the street has a very steep gradient - I had as nasty fall as I have ever experienced.
No member of the Telegraph.” 'stast will be permalited to take part in the competition.
Mark the envelope "FOOTBALL"
CUT HERE T "Telegraph" Weekly Football
Coupon No.:18.; Matches to be played on
Saturday, March 17th. LEAGUE: DIVISION L Club
V.King's.
Hawking Durban Tamar
Kowloon
v. S. China
V. Ambrose
v. Titania!
V. ROA
LEAGUE; DIVISION II
Durban Ambrose University
v, S. Chias
St Joseph's
v. Marazion
Bince no vehicular traffic asas
Strike out the names of the this street I see no reason.why the P.W.D. should not constructf you think any match will
teams you think will lose. proper footpaths with steps result in a draw.do not strike oat regular distances, and with an
easy slops. Now that the houses heiti: win including one set Library Edition there are: nouring completion, 1Z "Arabian Nights Entertainments"-hope the authorities will take Name
On view from TUESDAY the immediate staps to remedy the 13th. March,
Got to which I have Address.
}='Catalogues will be issued.
Terms: Cash on
Taxisti
TABUKI BY
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