NEW
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED.
WANTED.Iady Help &
THEATRE
Companion for boy 8 year) TO-NIGHT!
old, attending school mornings,
Residental or daily. Apply -- Mrs. Sutherland. 129, The Peak.
MES
RS. Fitmas annouces she is resuming Pianoforte Teach- ing from October 1st. Can take Pupils at Various grades. For terms apply Box No 997 e o.
Hongkong Telegraph."
TO BE LET.
TO LET One good-sized go- down in Pakhinhok.. Honan Canton. Apply to Kwong-Yuew 60. Bonham Strand W. Hongkong.
un-
TO LET-6 roomed detached house with splendid view, Homuntin, furnished furnished, hot and cold con- veniences. Apply Box 995, en
Hongkong Telegraph."
BOARD RESIDENCE, 2 & 3
Victoria Gardens, Hankow Road, Kowloon, next Kowloon Well Hotel. Home comfort. furnished double
>ingle
and
rooms. One minute ferry Terms from $4.00 per day. Tel. K.357, Mrs. Stewart Ogilvie, Proprietress
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE Well buil: Bang-
alow on the Peak. (on- venient to Tram Station. Apply Hongkung Land Investment and Agency Ch. 1.:8.
FOR
208 rent or for sale. 3 stucied hauses in firanville Road, Kowloon. For Particulars apply Box 995
Hongkong Tele- Kruph."
THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the Share Register Transfer Book of the Company will be closed from the 1st to 8th October 1923 thoth
inclusive).
Warrant-
ROYAL
TO-NIGHT!
at 9.15 p.m2.
NOTICE.
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
Notice to Shareholders.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER
DOUGLAS STRAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
24. 1923
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES, ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE. THE Ordinary General Meet-
The Steamship ing of the above Company |
"PRESIDENT MÖKINLEY **· will be held at the Company's Offices 20. Des Voeux Road having arrived from Seattle via Central on Tuesday the 2nd of parts, on Sept. 23th Consignees are hereby notified that their HE TWENTY-SEVENTH October 1923 at 11 a.m. THE
ORDINARY ANNUAL The Transfer Books of the cargo is being landed at their risk of SHARE- Company will be closed from the into the hazardous and or extra Bandman's Eastern Circuit, Ltd. MEETING
HOLDERS in the above Com 22nd of September to 2nd. of hazardous godowns of the Hong pany will be held at the Com-October both days inclusive. pany's Town fire. Lower A DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & bert Road, Hongkong, on Friday,
General Managers. 5th day of October, 1923, at noon. for the purpose of presenting the Directors and Report of the Statement of Accounts to 31st July 1923
presents the
FORBES RUSSELL COMEDY COMPANY
Wita
Miss NIQUA LEWIS
12-WEST END ARTISTES-1?
IN A REPERTOIRE OF THE LATEST LONDON SUCCESSES.
MOJDAT, Sept. 2613 at 1.23 p.m. The successful comedy mill running in Larter
"BLUEBEARD'S 8th WIFE”
from the pen of Arthur Wimpest TUESDAT, Kapi. xiih 41 9.13 p.m. The Great Savvy Thcette Bucoesa "PADDY THE NEXT BEST THING" Siqua Lewis at Paddr.
WIDNESDAY, best. Mið at 1.33 p.m. The real success now runny 13 Comedy Theatre. Loadua
#STORETS"
by Rudolf Bewine & May Falgiatən. APR.- Kernery and costumes ived in this play Arr sa exact replica of the ongida London praeduction.
"TEVREDAT. Sept. 213 at at 8.15 p.m.
Lee was moi! buavenų i casseidy THE NAUGHTY WIFE" -agak teminin original pars as created by
ser in the East.
JAT, Kpt. 2915 at 9.15 2. ma
Jopa balvaspils's clas
*WINDOWS"
a story of a girl who woulƑas be pard
LATURDAY, Sept. 29th at p 15 special_revival të the world's messa "PEC O MY HEART” Najua koule as Peg.
Price: $4.336) Palkat MATRIF'S
HONGKONG POLO CLUB.
THE KESWICK CUP 'SHANGHAI ». HONGKONG SATURDAY, 29th. SEPTEMBER
AT CAUSEWAY BAY
- Commencing 4.45 p.m. Seating accommodation for the public will be provided.
NOTICE.
HE Hongsong Ladies Bene- volent Society appeal to the days public for assistance. The funds of the Society have been seriously The Interimdepleted owing to the number of! Dividend can be obtained at the repatriations and other relief Office of the Company, 2 Queen's work having been greatly in ex- Any andress of previous years.
donation. however small, will be! ratefully received by the Hon.! Treasurer,
Mr. Elliot 137A.;
Buildings. Hongkong, on after the 9th prox.
By Order of the Board.
E. COCK.
Acting Chief Manager Hongkeng, 17th Sept., 1925.
NOT.CE.
The Peak.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB:
T
HE Fourth Gymkhan. Meet- ing will be held weather
DIRECÇÃO DOS SERVICE DE permitting) at Happy Valley on
PAZENDA
Saturday 6th, and Monday 8th.!! October 1923, amencing 3.15
(Macao Exchequer Department), each day.
The charge for admission to the Public Ensure will be $1.00.
As several firm with Headsoldiers and Sailors in uniform Office- in Europe and in America half price.
have asked for an extension of Members are advised that they time to send in tenders for the must show their badges to obtain exclusive rights of setting up and admission to the Members En- running Electric Power Mach-closure.
wireles
inery. a
Station and. Each member us the right of Electric conveyances, the foll-
introducing non-meubers to the
owing is here again announced: members enclosure, tickets for
The Macap Government will whom can
be obtained from! receive tenders for the concession Messrs. Linstead & Duris at
of the following exclusive, privil-$5.00 each up to Friday Oct. 5th. ege in the City of Macao:
The Steward invite
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of] the Company will be closed from 27th September to 5th October, 1923, both days inclusive.
By Order.
M. MANUK,
Secretary. Hongkong, 19th September, 1923.
Other Advertisements Co tinued on page 9.
HONGKONG
Hongkong 13th Sept 1923.
Co.
HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.
THE Annual General Meeting of members, will be held in the City Hall on Friday, 28th ! inst., at 5.45 p.m. By Order.
D. K. BLAIR, Hon: 'Secretary,
Hongkong. 17th Sept., 1923.
HARDWARE CO.
"TAI LEE CHAN."
ESTD. 1884
METAL GOODS and HARDWARE.
119 Jervois Street.
Tel. No. C.1993.
BOOK YOUR SEATS EARLY
FOR
DOUGLAR FAIRBANKS Film Triumph!
ROBIN
HOOD
Is something more than an artistie picture.
It is a literary feast-a historical document. -
THE CORONET
2.15
5.15
THE
9.15
STAR
TONIGHT
at 5.30 & 9.15
FRANK WAYO
IN
THE FIRST DEGREE
the
A powerful drama of
between -long-feud
A life- brothers.
al Setting up and running allies of Hundkungia be present.
wireless station, with sufficient power to quar antee communication with the Portuguese Colony of
Timer.
(6) Setting up and running electric power machinery for the suppr of electric power to the whole City and Harbour of Macao: also the supply of Electric.. light to private lands belonging to the part of Macao. 4) Setting up and running elec
tric conveyances in the city and with communication with neighbouring Chinese villeges, when this right is grante:
COLONIAL HAIR-DRESSING
SALOON
13, Ice House Street.
High Class Barbers-Sanitary9 & up-to-date Saloon, Filipins and Japanese barbers.
Popular Prices.
The terms and conditions may R. A. O. B.
be seen in the
Public Works | Department, and in the Con. sulates General for Portugal in Shanghai Hongkong & Canton, i and tenders will be received by the Chief of the Macno Exchequer. up to the 15th of November, 1923. Macao Exchequer Department. 15th September, 1933.
RADIO MAGNAVOX Loud Speakers and Amplifiers. Batteries, Insulators, Wires. Crystals, Aerial and all other parts. DE SOUSA & CO., LTD., St. George's Bldg, 2nd Floor.
Tel. No. Central 1264.
DO NOT FORGET YOU ARE BUFFALOES.
Attend on the 24th, inst. TM
at 9.15 p.m. PALACE HOTEL KOWLOON. and appreciate to the full extent BUFFALOISM
NEW LODGE BEING
OPENED..
Florence Vidor 'Alice Adams
Booth Enkingtons
Prize Novel
Encore
Betures
"What is a father's Responsibility?
Alice Adams
gave
her father love, care and obedience.
T
He gave her love and care, But something more
. demanded of him.
was
Money, in their town, meant family, He was not rich! Did he owe Alice wealth social position, motor cars, pretty clothes? Do they make a girl's per- sonality and popularity?
Booth Tarkington's "Alice Adams" won the Pulitzer prize for being the best novel American home life
of
written in 1902. Its screen edition is richly illustrated but not revised.
COMING to the WORLD THEATRE
kong and Kowloon Wharf and
Godown Co. at Kowloon, and
stored at consignees' risk.
Consignees of Cargo must pro- duce an Import Permit, sigued by the Superintendent of Imports and Exports, Hongkong. before Bills of Lading will be counter- signed.
FORTHCOMING AUCTION
SALES.
LAMMERT BROS. HUGHES & HOUGH
PUBLIC AUCTION.
*HE Undersigned have receiv
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS
AND
BROKERS.
ed instructions from C. D Wilkinson Esq, to sell by Public Auction on Monday the 1st October 1923. instructions to sell by Publi
The Undersigned have reestre
Auction,
on TUESDAY, the 25th September, 1923, com mencing at 2.80 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vaux Road, Corner of Ice House Street, Valsable Teakwood and Blackwood Furniture and Househok! Sundries, &e, &cy &ti Comprising:
W
Dining Suites, Chesterfield Sofas,
commencing at 11 a.m. at his residence. No. 82 The Peak "The Falls" The Whole of his Valuable Household Furniture
comprising Toak hat stand, chesterfied couch and armchairs, (cretonne All broken, chafed and damaged covered), curio cabinet, book case, cargo is to be left in the godowns, music cabinet, fire brasses, card where it will be examined at tables, teak overmantle with be 10 am.
on Sept., 28th by the velled mirror, brass and bronze Company's Surveyors. Messrs. ornaments, marble clock, cur-Arm-chairs (new), Tea Tables. tains, carpets, rugs, curios, etc., Teakwood Twin Bedsteads, ·large and small Wardrobes, Dressing Anderson, and Ashe.
All claims must be presented etc.
the Teat extension dining table, Tables and Chairs, Washstands, of within thirty days
after chairs, teak side board with be-etc., Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, steamer's arrival" here. which they cannot be recognised. velled mirror, dinner wagons. Crockery and Glass Ware, Cutlery, No claims will be recognised crockery, glass ware, cutlery, cut Carpets and Rugs, Staircase Car- after the goods have left the glass, E P. ware, table fans,pes, Electro-plated Ware. Electric Reading Lamps. Teakwood Screens, gedowns, and cargo undelivered desks, etc., etc.
Double and single teak and iron Blackwood Teapoys, Marble-top on the after Sept., 29th will be
bedsteads, teak double and single Flower Stands, Side Tables and subject to rent,
with glass doors, wardrobes
No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected.
Consignees are requested to send in their Bills et Lading for countersignature immediately.
United States Shipping Board. Emergency Fleet Corporation. Agents. ADMIRIAL ORIENTAL LINE. 4. Des Voeux Road. Hongkong, 24th Sept., 1923.
A. 0. Line * Changsha
8.5. Voy. 53. N.
Stranded S.E. of Sandakan 20,8;23.
ex
ONSIGNEES of cargo
above steamer are hereby notified thatya General Average has been declared in respect of the above voyage of this steamer! and that they will be required toj pay a deposit of 60. on the C.F.I. and E. value of their cargo and to sign an Average Bond at the Offices of the Undersigned before delivery can be granted.
Salved cargo is expected to Hongkong per s.. arrive at "Nanchang due about 6th. October.
BUFFERFIELD & SWIRE John Swire & Sons, Ltd.) Agents.
Australian Oriental Iine.
HONGKONG ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CO. LTD.
NOTICE OF CALL
Issue of 95,000 Shares of the Nominal Volue of $10 each (35.00 paid up)..
dressing table, marble top wash Cabinets, and a few lots of Hand- stands chest of drawers, toilet bags and Suit Cases.
(Full Particulare from Catalogue). sets, etc., etc.
Hongkong, 18th Sept., 1923.
Cooking stove cooking utensils. plants, ferns, garden seats, et.
A large quantity of Blackwood
wa re
also
on TUESDAY,
the 25th September, 1929; at 230 pm, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, One Grand Piano by John Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice Broadwood & Soa
and
On View on Day of sale Catalogues will be issued Terms-Cash on Delivery
LAMNERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
House Street,
Two Large Carpets (new). Five Rugs.
One Piano, by O. H. Hooff. Hongkong, 22nd Sept., 1923.
on THURSDAY,
the 27th September, 1923, at 2.30
THE Undersigned have receiv-pm at their Sales Rooms, No. 8. ed instructions to sell hyDes Voeux Road. Corner of Ice
House Street, Public Auction on Tuesday, the 25th. Sept.. 1923. compencing &: 11 am. at their Sales Room. Duddell Sreet,
5
Yarns
Cases Coloured
A Quantity ot Cloisonne and Brass Ware. Comprising: Flower Holders, Finger Bowls. Powder Boxes, Cigarette Stands, Candle Stands, Lamps, Water Jugs, Tea Sets, Plates, Match Covers, etc., etc.
Also-
woollen Flower Pots,
3 Cases Balck Silk Gauze 5 Cases Sherwin Williams Copal varnish
5 Cases Naphtaline Balls
Jars Hydro Chloric Acid 19 Pieces Cotton Voils
1 Coil Rubber Ricksha Tyre 1 Lot Optical Goods
and
A Quantity of Miscellaneous - Goods Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have receiv- ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on Monday, the 24th. Sept., 1923.
at 3 p.ru.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Third Call of $2.50 per Share on each of the 95,000 Shares & Hallotted on the 8th day of November 1922 has been made by the Company, and that such call will be payable to the Comp- any's Bankers. The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corpore- tion. in Hongkong, of the 15th day of October 1923.
The Transfer Books of Comp- any will be closed from the 8th
October, tá 15th inclusive.
both days
For and on behalf of the Hongkong, Enineering & Construction Co. Ltd.
S. COURTNEY COOK,
Secretary. Dated the 21st day September 1923.
JAPANESE PARTHQUAKE
DISASTER.
at The China Provident, Loan
Mortgage Co.'s Godown, West
Point (No. 18 Lower) (for account of the concerned) 200 Bags Jara White Suger (more or less damaged } Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers,
THE Undersigned have receiv ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Thursday the 4th. October 1923.
commencing at 10.30 a.m. at the premises of The Hongkong Steel Foundry Company, Limited of (Shau Kiwan Road).
The Complete Foundry Plant, including:-
Melting Furnaces (complete). Heating Anoesling Furnaces. Ovens, Cranes, Drilling Ma- HONGKONG RELIEF FUND. chines, Screwing Machines for
NOTICE,
Pipes and Bolts, Double Gear Slide and Surface Screw Cutting Lathes, Planing Machine, Fan for Blower, Overhead Sling, Flogging SUBSCRIPTIONS Lists
the above Fund are open at Hammers, Anvils, etc., etc. the following places,
Hongkong General Chamber of
Commerce.
Hongkong & Shanghai
ing Corporation,
also
T
Fancy Bultans, Shoes and Sundry Clothing, efc. Hongkong, 22nd Sept., 1923. Terms: Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH.
LAMMERT BROS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have receiv ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on Monday, the 24th. Sept. 1923.
commencing at 11a.m.
at No. 25 Godown. The Hong- kung & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon (for account of the concerned } 48 Cases Sulphur of Soda
(stored in No. 25 Godown!) 51 Bars Flat Iron
(stored in No 10 Godown} 10 Bars Flat Iron
(stored in No. 10 Godown) 78 Bundles Round Iron
(stored in No. 51 Godown) and
2 Cases Bamboo Steel
(stored in No. 16 Godown} Terms Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
HE Undersigned have receiv-
ed instructions to sell by- Public Auction on
uesday. the 25th. Sept, 1923-
commencing at 45 p.m. at No. 39 (top floor), Humphreys Buildings, Hanoi Road, Kowloon.
Large Quantity 1 Valuable
Household Furniture
comprising
Drawing room suite, chester- field couch and chairs, mantel piece, brassware, pictures, cur- tains, teak extension dining table. One Electric Furnace complete chairs, sideboard, dinner waggon, with all equipment and 1 extrecut glass, glassware, teak bed- Bank-Transformer Office Furniture & steads, teak wardrobe, with glass Fittings including Drawings doors, dressing table, chest of
Chartered Bank of India
Australia & China. Mercantile Bank of India International Banking Corpor-
ation Netherlands Trading Society, Yokohama Specie Bank... Hongkong Club,
Cheques should be made out to the Order of the Japanese Earthquake Disaster Hongkong Relief Fund By Order!
D. K. BLAIR,
Secretary, Hongkong Relief Commitiée. Hongkong 10th September, 1923,
and
The Steam Launch "Peggy TermsCash on Delivery For Further particulars apply to the undersigned.
LAMMERT BROS...
Auctioneers.
THE NEW FRENCH KEMEDY,
THERAPIONINË. 1 THERAPION NO.2 THERAPION N13
drawers, 'marble top washstand, toilet sets, carpets, pile rugs, etc. etc.
also
A few pieces of Blackwood ware,
And
One Baby Grand Piano (in ex- cellent condition) hy John Broad- & Sons.
Terms: Cash on Delivery, Catalogues will be issued. On view from Monday, 24th September, 1923, 94
LAMMERT BROS
Auctioneers