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THURSDAY, AUGUST
2. 1923.
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HUGHES & HOUGH LAMMERT
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS
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The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc-G. tion. (For Account of the Con- cerned.)
on SATURDAY, the 4th August, 1923, at 10.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vœux Road, Corner of Ice House Street.
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A number of lots of table cloths, drawnwork bedspreads, counter panes, maid shirting, etc., etc., etc.
Also
Hand bags, auit cases, binocu-| lars and general sundries,
Terms: Cash on delivery..
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Every Tuesday Thursday
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Auction "on
Tuesday, the 7th. August, 1973, commencing at 2.45 p.m.
Once More a "Private Citizen."
After again re-entering military life, General Ngai Bong-ping has once more resigned, so Telegraph
LAWN TENNIS.
Hong Doubles Final. The final of the Hong Doubles was played off yesterday when the Tamar, represented by Grace and Worthington, beat the University represented by Red- mond and Forster by the odd set
THE Undersigned have roosiv-reprosentative was informed. on five 6-3; 3-6, 4-6; 7-5; 6-3.
ed instructions from Mrs. In thus reverting to the role of Yesterday's game was on the A. Saolise to sell by Public "private oitizan," General Ngai whole interesting but at times says that bie work was accom-the play was dull, especially on plisbed when he drove the the first three sets. The Navy Kwangsi men back from the West pair won the first set pretty, River into their own territory, and comfortably, only to fall away on at the Kingsclere Hall
his services were now no longer the second, allowing their op- A Quantity of Fine Furnitura
required. Seeking information ponents to secure the first three and Linen
that would reveal the reason for games and then winning the next comprising
his resignation, pur representative two. But they failed to hold Wardrobes, Dressing tables, was told yesterday by the General their own and the University Washstands,
tables, that for so long as he remained in equalised, one set all. Armchairs, Korean Cabinet, etc., Hongkong the subject of Canton In the third set; Worthington
politics would be taboe.
seemed very much off. His drives Linen Face Towels, Hand Delving back into the history went yards out and his overhead Hemstitched Towels, Turkish of Canton politics of the last few work was faulty, Commodore Towels, Hemstitched Sheets, years, it is interesting to note Grace did a lot of good work in cases, Counterpanes, that General Ngai rose from a this set, and was mainly re- Dusters, Blankets, Casement minor commandership into public sponsible for the Navy pair's prominence by his bold stroke in fight towards the end of the set. Cloth, Crope, etc., ́ető.
the campaign which saw the which they lost 4-6.
€10.
Pillow
Writing
Also
ware, Canton Blackward ware.
And
One Georgian Dining Room Suite,
On view from Monday the 6th. August 1923.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
Several pieces Plate & China ousting of Mok Wing-son and his The fourth and fifth sets wore Kwangsi clique from Canton.much the same, only Worthington His dislike of the Kwangsi men improved and made fewer then became well-known and be mistakes. In the fourth set, cause of that General Shum Redmond and Forster led 5-4 Hung-ying could not but have his and looked like taking the next doubts of the attitude of General game and the match, but with Ngai during the recent ap an effort the Navy pair equalised pearance in Canton of the 5 all and thereafter had matters Kwengsi troops in conjunction all their way, s with the Yunnanese. The story Commodore Grace played very of how he was entrapped at the well. He opened in fine form. Naval Headquarters by the and kept it up all through tho Kwangst leaders, and, but for the match. It is worthy of met- intervention of foreign interests, tion that it was he 'who "really would have been killed, is too re- pulled the game through for his cent to have been forgotten, but side, for when the University pair. Particulars and Conditions of it serves to indicate here the led by two sets to one and tooked the letting by Public Auction motive which led General Ngai like winning, be played even Salo, to be held on Tuesday to again enter into a military better, driving with great force the 7th day of August, 1923, at 3 campaign against the Kwangsi and doing good work at the Der. Worthington was on at covering shipment of No. 1-p.m., at the offices of the Public troops.
The unhappy conditions in the times and off at others especially Works Department, by Order of
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A D'Aguller.. Phona 2039
"SARPEDON " AT U. K. ARRIVED 8.7.23.
SPECIAL SALE
of
LADIES
BOOTS
Bill of Lading No. 52
&
SHOES
NOTICE is hereby given, that Original countersigned
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NOTICE
1 case Velvet is Raid to have His Excellency the Governor, of West River districts, producing in the second and third sets, but. Very Low been lost and is therefore declar-three Lots of Crown Land at disorder and dislocating the trade played well in the first and last sets.
Ho Mun Tin, in the Colony with this Colony, gave General
For the University, Redmood
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University Defeat C.R.C.
of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Ngai his opportunity for once was responsible for carrying the years, with the option of renewal more setting out against bis game to the full. tie was in. excellent form yesterday and was. at a Crown Rent to be fixed by ancient enemies. the Surveyor of His Majesty the
of patriotic never at a loss what to do. His Clearly a man King, for one further term of 75 tendencies not wishing to see the smashing was deadly and his Kwangtung soldier. fighting service had a lot of sting whilst
provincial his drives were very accurate. against his General Ngai made it clear that Foretor played unusually well his campaign was not against yesterday and did more attacking General Chan King-miog but than is wont to be his game. He against the Kwangai leaders, with left off "poking." and did very whom he had a difference to settle well to drive hard and valley at This declaration wae in keeping the net. When hard pressed he with his well-known policy of was cool. bringing about a reconciliation Mr. H. A. Nishet umpired the between General Chan King-ming match, and Dr. Sun in the interests of preserving the province from in-
The third and last of the seri, 9 ́ vasion by outsiders. It sulted
of the triangular matches in con- also Dr. Sun to have General nection with the "B" Division of Ngai on the West River, as, for the Tennis League, was played some time past, military affairs off at the O.R.C. ground yesterday. there had not been working to between the C.R.O. and University time-table, and a serious menace and resulted in a win for the latter had arisen from a flank being ex by the narrowest possible margin posed to an attack down the West of one game... River from Wuchow.
In the first match, LR C. best Shiuhing, after passing through Univeralty; in the second, C.R.O.. several vicissitudes, had revert beat I.R.C., so that the position od to the possession of the now remsins unchanged and fur- Kwangai forces stationed on this ther matches will have to be played. front, and General Ngai, whoss Ito decide the League honours... military prowess could always be University were strengthened by. relied upon in times of necessity, the inclusion of the A. A. Rum- set about to drive them back to jahu and Yus Man kwong (pne COMPETITORS wishing to Wuchow. Not content with time champion of Univesity), two have tiffin af Happy Valley chasing them up the river to the experienced players, and they on August 5th and 6th. must give latter point, regarded as the key helped materially in their side's their names to No. 1 Bay Happy to an invasion of Canton itself.
victory. Valley, not later than Friday General Ngai improved on as
The detailed scores follow- next.
ancient exploit by driving then A. A. Rumjan and Yue beat Yew If the meeting is postponed out of Wuchow itself
Man-tsun and Lau Man-ching 8-3; Account of bad weather, The recapture of Wuchow being beat Cheung Wing bui and E. C tiffins will bu automatically a fait accompli, General Ngai Hung 6-5; lost to Lau Fuk-ki and cancelled,
then considered his work against G. Lee 5-6. the Kwangsi completed. He then 8.A.M.Bepher and Chan lost to banded over the command of his Yew and Lau 47: lost to Cheung Division to his first-in-command, and H. C. Hung 56; lost to Lau
od has now come to Hongkong and G. Lee 5-6.
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THE ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.
REMINDER.
PERCY SMITH, SETH AND
FLEMING Secretaries & Treasurers.
THE STAR.
Below the Dead Line”
"Below the Dead Line" the story of an almost incessant and running battle between police and crooks, ie theStar's attraction.com- moncing to-day. The story opens with a violent. conflict in a storm and concludes with a highly sed.
The above-named Company is issuing a Prospectus dated 25th. day of July, 1923, a copy of which has been filed with the Registrar of Companies, Shanghai.national fight between robbers on inviting subscriptions at par for 45,000 Ordinary shares of Foochow $5 each, and 10,000 Preference shares of Foochow $5 each.
Full Prospectus (upon terias of which application will alone be received) and forms of application may be obtained locally from the Company's brokers, Mesars. Moxon and Taylor, Member of the Hongkong Stock Exchange, and the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation Hongkong.
The notice is not to be regarded as on invitation to the public to subscribe for, shares. DATED 25th July, 1923.
J. W.ODELL,
Secretary
for a rest, His rosignation was Au and Hung beat Yew and not known until a communique Lau 6-5; lost to Cheung and H.C. received from Military Head Hung 5-6 beat Lau and G. Lee 6-5. quarters was made known last
werk. Whether General Ngail
will again return to politics is at INSURANCE DEPOSITS: present a matter of conjecture.
A FATAL DUEL.
An Important Point Raised. A technical point of importance to companies engaged in China was discussed in H. M. Supreme Court, Shanghai, on July 27th; on a motion heard by his Honour. Judge Sir Skinner Turner by
As the result of a fatal duel in Messrs. Little Bros, Ld., in con-
a train shd'officers in a car, whose the outskirts of Moscow, Major nexion with the Fire and. Marine, closing in provides some really Tertoff, an Artillery Officer, was Insurance Companies' Depopis good thrills. Below the Dead killed, and his opponent has been Ordinance, 1917 (sections 3,4,5 Line" is pure melodrame, but its sentenced to 18 months' im- and 11), and the Chine Com- strong characterisation lifts it on prisonment,
panies (amendment) Order in
ja plano above the usual run of A beautiful student, named Council, 1919, (rections 6, 7 and 9.
Elms of this type. The story Nina Mochevilli, was charged Mesere, Little Bros., 'private, sbows a dramatis struggle be with being an accomplice, but company with registered offices tween the wills of two antagonis was discharged, although the in Shanghai, asked to be exempt- tio and determined men. J. B, prosecution demanded her rigored from their liability to make Warner, as Donivan of the police, ons punishment.
the necessary deposit provided.
is a remarkably fine type of hero, Tertoff and a fellow-Officer for in sections of the Ordinances whilst Bert Sprotte, as Bucknamed Dyokonoff, both with dis. quoted above, on the ground that Elliott, leader of the gang, also tinguished records, quarrelled since July, 1922, the company had gives an unusually strong inter-over the girl and fought with ceased to do insurance business pretation of the villian's role. The pistols at dawn, in her presence, and dare not intend to do such Exceptional plot and the splendid By the firet shot, Terteff was business in future. acting make “Below the Dead mortally wounded, and the girl Mr. A. G. Mossop, acting Line." a really high class produc-rushed and held him up, while Crown Advocate) opposed. the tion. Those who like a picture Dvokonoff sought a doctor.notion.
with plenty of activity and excite- Tertoff died in the girl's arms. Judgment was reserved.- ment will enjoy this film.