THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JUNE 9, 1923.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. FORTHCOMING AUCTION SALES
WANTED..
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
WANTED-by important SERVICES CONTRACTUELS
contracting firm an exper- ienced and trustworthy quantity Surveyor well conversant with local works. Goed salary offered to responsible man. Write to Box No. 956 c/o Hongkong Telegraph."
TO BE LET.
TO LET.-European flate in Lee Building. Wanchai Gap Road. Apply to 32 Kennedy Rd.
TO LET Premises suitable
DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
S.S. “CHILI “
HUGHES & HOUGH LAMMERT BROS,
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS
AND BROKERS.
Consignees of Cargo from The Undersigned have received Marseilles &c. In connection instructions to sell by Public Aue with above Steamer artion for account of the concerned. hereby informed that their goodi
on TUESDAY,
PURIJO
AUCTIONS."
THE Endersigned bave receiv Public Auction on
ed instructions to sell by
Thurs.. the rath. July, 1923.. commencing at 3 pm.
wite the exception of Opium, the 12th June, 1923, commencing at Treasurh and Valuables are beins 2.30 p.m., at theirSales Rooms, at the od premises of the Hong- landed and stored at their risk: No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of!
kong Electric Co., Wing Fung St., Wanchai. intothe Godowns of the Hongkons Ice House Street. Kowloon Whart and Godowi Valuable Teakwood and Blackwood Two (2) 530 B. I. P. Diesel. |Co.,Ld.,Kowloon, whence delivery
Furniture and Household"
Generators Complete with may be obtained immediately
Sundries, &c., &c. &c.
alternators & exciter, after landing.
Three (3. 500 B. H. P. Diessl -Comprising:
with Generators Complete alternators & exciters,
(2) 250 K. W. Steam alternators complete with exciters and switchboards,
Optional Cargo will be for for Office or godown in the warded on unless intimation central district. Apply Wan) received from the Consignee Hing, 10, Queen's Road.
Το
O LET.-Seven-roomed de tached house with tennis lawn and garage for two cars. Apply to Perey Smith, Seth & Fleming.
before noon to-day requesting to be landed here.
Bils of Lading will be counte signed by the Undersigned. Gooo, unc aimed " afte: remaining the 19th, June 1923 at Soan wil be subject to rent and lading charges.
All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 16th inst. or they will not be recognized.
All damaged packages will be
examined on Tursday the 12t inst; at 10 a.m. by Messrs. God dard & Douglas.
SPACIOUS Offices on Ground Floor of No. 4" Duddel Street, newly fitted with teak: wood Prels and counters: No Fire Insurance has bee: suitable for Banking and other effected.
businesses.
Electric Light
Installation completed. Centrally|
located. Ready for immediate
occupation. Apply to Box No. Hongkong Telegraph. "
G.
954 c.o
FOR SALE.
O"
R. RODENFUSER,
Acting agent.
(1) Babcock & Wilcox "water tube ·boiler complete with fittings and chain grate stoker,
Dining Suites, Chesterfield Sofas,! Armchairs (new). Tea Tables. I wo Teakwood Twin Bedsteads, large and small Wardrobes. Dressing! Tables and Chairs, Washstands. One etc... Sideboards. Dinner Wagons.) Dianer Services. Crockery and Glass Ware, Catlery, Carpets and Rugs. Staircase Carpets, Electro One plated Ware. Electric Reading) Lamps, Blackwond and Teakwood Two Screens, Blackwood Teapoys, Mar- ble-top Flower Stands and Side One Tables.
Asc
(1) Marine
type boiler complete with fittings,
(23) 50 K. W. Alternators (without engines ),
(1) Main Switchboard. consisting of machine panels and feeder panels, Two American Ice Chests (one One (1) Duplex Feed Pump. large and one smill). One Piano Three (3) Heenan & Froude by Klimes. One. Piano by Joseph!
type water coolers. Wallis and Son, Two large Oll!
One (1) Lot of steel steam Paintings and One Iron Bath.
pipes and valves. (Full Particulars from Catalogue).
Hongkong, 6th June, 1923.
on. FRIDAY,
NEW TIES
LATEST DESIGNS
NON-CREASEABLE
NECK-TIES
RUBBER LINED
AT
SINCERE'S
INTERPORT POLO.
Hongkong Trounced in Manila,
We call the following from the Mundo Torej od June no
showing better form than they Lave hsplayed in any other game rive tournament, and threatening da sore all of the way through, Hongkong went down to defeat at the bands of the Manila Polo Club
to
+
Two (2) Sulzer pumps. Three (3) Albany Rotary pump", Three (3) Fans for
pesterday afternoon by a 7 cooling towers and Three (3) motors
Hongkong started with a for same.
four point handicap and it was not antil near the end of the fourth
Water tank.
R.
The 15th June, 1923, commencing). jat 230 p.ra., at their Sales Rooms.!
No. 2, Des Vœux Road, Corner of¡ One Hee Hou-e Street,
Embroideries, Old Carved Ivory, Lacquered Ware, Crystal and Agate Ornaments, &c. Including a variety of 5-coloured
One
One
(1) 120 Gallon oil tank, (0) Set of spare gear for Diesel Engine consisting of 231 items.
1 ne
(10 ton Travelling crane ard.
NOTICE.
WNERS
and Drivers
uf OR SALE New 25:35 H.P.
Motor Vehicles are request- Diatto (Italian Motor Cared to note that, on traffic poets 7 seats $3,000.00 nel On view at where traffic lights are establish- Dragon Garage, Happy Valley.ed, the lights will be used. both Box 953, c/o Hongkorg Telaby day and night, for the purpose: graph."
of regulating traffic with effect and Swoloured Vases and· Jars. from the 15th. inst.
! Wall Plates, Table Screens. Blue
and White Vases. Incense Burners.:
1
E. D. C. WOLFE.
A Large Quantity of Strie-
HONGKONGTRAMWAYS LTD. Captain Superintendent of Police. Bronze and Brass Figures and fural Steel work on the premises.
STEAM-DRIVEN ELECTRIC
GENERATING TRACTION
PLAKT FOR SALE,
THE undermentionedlingto
installed at the Genera. P
Hongkong Sth, June, 1928.
WAR DEPARTMENT
CONTRACTS.
Station of the Hongkong ram-SEALED Ways Ltd.. Hongkonc. is
Sai9:-
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far
tenders wili
be
aj
Pleres.
Kakemonos.
Now on View, Vases.
Lacquered [Cabinets, Chairs, Screens, Tables, For Further Porticulars and
of Sale and terms
the apply to Ivory Wire, Jade. Agate Crystal Ornaments. Mandarin Endersigned.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
The Loner stock, retently arrived,
North from
and includes the pleves from the Ming. Kunghi, received at the office of the Kienfung und Towkwong periods. G. AL R. A. C.. Headquarter,
·Hall Particolars from Catalogusi. Victoria Barracks. Hongkong.
On view day before sale. Two Ya Thom's hor-ntil 12 noon on" TUESDAY, izontal cross compound Steam 19th June, 1921, for the supply of
Hongkong. June 8th. "1923. Teen-Cash on delivery. Engi ex. ench of 42× horse Fresh Beef for Troops for power. Coupled direct to two period of three months from 1st.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. 300 Kilowatt Direct Current July to 30th September, 19 3.
Dick Kerr Generators. 300 Tender forms un volts, Revolu: ons 10.
B07) Twocomplete sets of Wheeler obtained at the
neressary information may be whave ulice Surface Condensing Plants for be reen the hours of 10 am. and above.
I p.ni, daily.
Tenders will not be entertained Engine, coupled direct to 300 unless accompanied by Kilowatt Direct Current "Dick of $. quaranter of good
a depositi Kerr Generator. 5 volts. Revolutions 250,
One Bellis vertical compound
faith.
The right to reject the lowest, One complete set of Worth-or any tender is reserved.
ington Surface
Plant for above.
Condensing
One W. H. Allen Tandem compound Engine, coupled direct to a 20th Kilowatt Di Current Dick Kert Genera ton, 110 volts, Revolutions 300. for depot lighting.
INDO-CHINA STEAM, NAVIGA
TION CO., LTD.
.he
THE Forty-Second Ordinary One Dick Kerr " Motor General Meeting of Generator Sex, Motor 550 volts, Company will be held at the: Generator 110 volts, 20 Kil-Offices of the tieneral Managere.! owatt, 300 Revolutions: for Messrs. Jardine. Matheson & depot lighting.
Co., Ltd.. Pedder Street. Hong- One Remington two cylinder kong on Thursday the 14th June! crude oil Engine, direct coupled 1923 at noon for the purpose of "to 15 Kilowatt Direct Current receiving the Report of the Chanderson Generator. 127 Directors, passing the Arcounts,) volte. 40 Revolutions,
and electing Directors.
A
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POPULAR
AUCTION SALES
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& Saturday p.m.
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or
AFTER APPLYING ΤΗΣ KING
JERTILSER BAT GUANO EASTERN AGRICULTURAL
FERTILISER Co
$5 Jervois St. 3rd. Floor Hongkong
Wate
10-day,
of the
Tel 2680
Two Babcock & Wilcox The Transfer Books Boilers each having approxim-Company will be closed from the atuly 3.651quare feet of heat. 7th June to 28th June both days) ing surface. fitted with Chain inclusive.
Grate Stokers, motor driven.
Two Weirs Feed Pumps
complete with water strainers, &c.
One heen's Economiser, motor driven.
All necessary piping. valves etc. for above.
One 10 ton Hand Crane 40: 3" Span hetween raili centres. Lift 28 feet Two speeda of lifting, one for light and the other for heavy load".
The plant is in first-class con- dition, and can be inspected at any time
Offers to purchase the whole, ör any portion of the plant should be addressedto:-
R. J. WILTON, Acting Secretary & General Manager.
Do you want strong agencies in any territory for any product to buy or sell? The International-Trade Developer gives free particulars. Tel. 4306.
By Order of the Board.
JARDINE MATHESON &
CO., LTD. General Managers. Honghong 28th May 1913.
SHOE
EPAIRING
ROYAL & CO. Expert Shoemakers.
Tel. 3237. D'AGUILAR STREET,
HONGKONG & KOWLOON
TAXI-CAB CO., LTD.
200 Young Men wanted to learn to
drive.
TAXI-CABS
V
Salary $30.00 per month.
(when qualified)
A fee of $100.00 will be charged for instruction,
3 year guarantee of employ- ment, at the end of which the
will be $ un mītion fee
rė- funded
Appi Box Box No. 955 co "Hongkong Telegraph."
TWENTY-TWO YEARS AGO.
A Glance at Cur Files.
Pune June 7, 19010
ADVERTISEMENTS.
plague and steps gbould be takei immediately to stop the erection of others of a similar type. So far as I can see, the Hongkong land- lord is utterly callous as to the. sanitary state of his property so long as he fills his pockets and if fonce his pocket can be touched
things will mend. Could not the - Sanitary Board be prevailed upon to close up a good proportion of the more insanitary buildings in which plague cases have occur From the advertisements dur. | red? If they were forced to stand ing the period we note the tol-empty for a few months, I fancy lowing:--
the landlords would soon see that Inland Building Lot 107, situate it was to their advantage to keep at Barker Road, is to be sold by the places in a proper atate. The auction. It contains 11,049 square tenants cannot be expected to feet and the upset price is $1,436 bring pressure to bear on the
It is notified that the partner. landlords in the present state of ships in Messrs. Lane, Crawford | affairs, for they are entirely at and Co, held by Mr. Henre Craw their mercy. Men must live ford and Mr. John McCallum ex.somewhere and bence the most pired on March 31st, and ibat Į tumble-down hovels are eagerly Messrs. A.H. Skelton, Duncan shipped up and high rents paid Clark and F. C. Wilford were ad- for them. Make the Landlord mitted partners on April 1-£
suffer whenever his property is
A pamphlet advertised allowed to get into a þið state. entitled "The Need for Municipal and you will soon get sanitary Freedem in Hongkong" by buildings.
Scrutator."
THEN AS NOW.
HONGKONG WILLS. In the Calender of Probate The contractors in the building | and' Administration granted by line in Hongkong are finding the Supreme Court of Hong- great difficu tỷ in securing the kong, during 1900, as publish- Services of properly trained | ed 'n artitans. New buildings are going following
the Gazette. the
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3008 of the
up on all sides and the wily most notable estates Granville Chinaman is not slow in shipping Sharp $1.030.000: Cheung Hei off to other por's if a little more $ 32 000: Delfino de Norenba in the way of wazes
can be $138,500; Edward Burnie $132,400: secured. he, cost ports are Chan On $145,800; Lau Treung almost depleted of desirable labour | $113,600; Joseph Jaques $629,400; Ong Ks Tiong #156,100, Li Sing owing to the constant migration
$220,000, and Li Kam $182,000.
Hospital
FAMINE HORRORS, Tie Tung Wah Authorities are issuing a serio of very realistic pictures shewing the straits to which the people in Shengi are being put by the famine. The pictures show the period added only foxes coming into the villeges, goal, and Hong villagers dying of starvation and kong still looked as though they selling their children for a string might stage a rally and score none bose these same c'ildren of cash. and one very gruesome or two goals, as they had
heingbutchered and sold threatening to do all of the way human food.
period that Manila was able overtake them.
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THE ARMY.
We learn that a telegram waS received the other day from General Gasoles suggesting that one of the pative regiments now stationed bere might be sent back to frilis if it was considered that its services could be dispensed with.
As a result of this we are
Madras Light Infantry will prob given to understand that the 3rd.
for ably be the regiment to leave and will return to India as soon as transport is available.
INSANITARY BUILDINGS.
THE SCHOOL BOOK GERM. Because of the mary cases of tuberculosis among teachers in
through; but Mazili staged the rally instead and arided their last two goal in the sixth period.
A correspondent writes" You Dent, playing at number four for are quite right in your candem-- the visitors, got a fall in the last nation of the class of Chinese perd
Look ahouses which are ** present tumble, but managed to escape with, being erected all over the Colony, the ural districts of England,
educational
committees with their great lack of window local no worse than a severe taking up i
арасе and ventilation. Un-have concluded that the germ in- Head Selson played the bestdoubtedly these insanitary build- fection comes from the children's pola for the invaders, while Johns in have A Erent deal school books that teachers take *ton and McPherson varred, for to do with the prevalence of home.
Manch
LY
Department Headquarters will play the Artillery in the only gone! -day, the Hongkong Cavalry game hasing been postponed antil F day. The two teams are tied for! second place with three won and Ce lust carb, and the "game this afternoin will probably decide whn will fight it out with the Manila Pob Clab eam for first place.
Hongkong.
J.
Davies
Nison
Fisher
4
ENT
Total fall by handicap)
M. P. C.
HONGKONG AUTOMOBILE
1.
Rosenberg
ASSOCIATION,
McPherson
2.
Lastance
THE
4. Johnston
Annual General Meeting of the above Association will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine Matheson and ¡Co Ltd., on FRIDAY the 15th. June 193, at 5.30 pm. to receive the Report and Arcounts for the year ending the 31st. December 1922. Td to elect Officers etc.
Ey Order.
PAUL HODGSON, Hon Secretary. Hongkong, 7th. June 1923,
Total Hongkon
M. 10.
1 0 0 0 0 Ümid 200212--7
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