THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH;
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1923.
B
DRUGS
Prescriptions
PRESCRIPTIONS
when the doctor prescribes ha expects the druggist to all the prescription with pure drugs, The quality of our Drugs, Medicines and Toilet ¡Goods is not surpassed. Have the doctor's prescription filled here and the result will be satisfactory.
The Pharmacy.
The Red Bldg Opposita les Hausa St.
PEKING LAMP SHADES
We have large stocks of the choices: Peking lamp shades. OUR STORE is also the best place to obtain shawls, scarves, capes, crepe underwear, dresses, laces, Mandarin costumes, Swalow work, etc., etc.
FOOK WENG & CO. Astor House Building
Tel. Ctl. 654
HOP
Cable Address "CURIOS"
CHEONG 55. Queen's
Road, Central,
COMPLETE HOUSE FURNISHERS
DEALERS IN
SWATOW DRAWN AND LACE WORK
EMBROIDERIES, OLD MANDARIN COATS, SILK, ETC., ETC.
LARGE CONSIGNMENT JUST UNPACKED. INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED.
HONGKONG HARDWARE CO.
"TAI LEE CHAN."
ESTD. 1834
METAL GOODS
Tel. No. C.1993.
and
HARDWARE.
119 Jervois Street
RELIABILITY.
A PIANO WITH GOOD TONE WHICH WILL WITHSTAND THE HARDEST USAGE
is the-
"
MORRISON PIANO
THEY CAN BE SAFELY RELIED ON BECAUSE THEY ARE BUILT TO STAND THIS CLIMATE.
GUARANTEED FOR SEVEN YEARS.
Cash or easy payments can be arranged.
See them at
TSANG FOOK PIANO CO.
Telephone No. 2127.
94A. Wanchai Road.
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Published Daily
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THE CANTON OTSTOMS.
US. WARSHIPS HASTENING
UP.
CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
SLINE
Manila. Dec. 11.-It is unofficial | AMERICAN & MANCHURIAN
but reliably stated that the United States destroyers Peary. Polk, Pillsbury, Preston, Sicard and Noa are going to Hongkong The Steamship ander rush orders this afternoon.
--Reuter,
·
From NEW YORK.
"COLORADO
having arrived. Consigneas of Cargo by her are informed that com-
their risk into the hazardous all Goods are being landed at and or extra-hazardous Godowns of Holt's Wharf, whence delivery may be obtained.
Memorandum of Inquiry. Peking. Dec. 11- The munication from the Government relating to the Canton Customs was lie the form of 3 memorandum. which was sent to each Legation concerned asking whether the naval forces of the five Powers had Imade a landing in Canton and, if
so, in what circumstances.
A meeting of the diplomatic Body held to-day resolved to send a further communication the
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, aud all Goods remain- ing undelivered after 14th. Dec.) 1923 will be subject to rent
All Claims against the Steamer) must be presented to the Under-
NOTICE
WE RECOMMEND
CALDER'S IMPERIAL STOUT
WHOLESOME
AND
signed on or before 21st. Dec. INVIGORATING 1923, or they will not be re- cognized.
THE
Central Government regarding Sun Yat-sen's threat to take over the Customs at Canton, saying that in the interests of foreigners as weed Goods are to be left in the
All broken, chafed and damag- TELEPHONE K. 626) as that of the Chinese Government Godowns, where they will be it was essential to maintain the examined on any Tuesdays or integrity of the Maritime Customs. Fridays, between the hours of
-Renter
10.45 a.m. and Noon, within the free storage period of one week.
No Fire Insurance has been efected.
TYPHOONS.
LECTURE BY MR. T. F. CLAXTON.
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by
THE BANK LINE LTD.
General Agents.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
The Large audience which! assembled in the Union Church Hongkong, 10th, Dec. 1923. Hall Just night ない hear Mr. T. P. Claxton, P.R.A.S., the Director of the Royal Observas try. lecture en "Typhors of the Far East" showed the immense Jampant of interest in the subject! of the lecturer's address and the very little knowlelay the ordinary Hagman possesses about it.
AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE
Frog NEW YORK.
The Steamship.
Mr. Claxton's lecture contulcedi
"LUCERIC,“ much important sientide dai, which is of den-derable interest Cargo by her are informed that, having arrived, Consignees of to the shipping 25mmunity partial Goods are being landed at eularly, but which, owing to their ri-k into the hazardous and led space at var disposal will be for extra hazardou Godowns of dealt with more fully in to Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & morrow's lenue.
Godown Co., Ltd. whence delivery may be obtained.
Mr. Claxton explained that typhoons of the Far East, in their general features, ure the same as the hurricanes of the Wäse Infles and the uplines of the Ban Bengal and If the South Ingj1923. will be subject to rent.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the God->wrs, and all Good- remain- ing undelivered after 16th. Dec.
All Claims against the Steamer Ocean. He dealt as length withi the edén of these impressive must be presented to the Under- ifestations of nature's forces, 1923, they will not be re- signed on t before 22nd. Dec. ***Sutlined the 1 convertiesal
cognized. [cheory of the origin of wopical
All broked, chafed and damag- bphoons and explained how :: ed Goods are to be left in the should be modified and supplemen
Empress
Store
Kowloon.
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. Leading Studios in London are fitted with the latest artificial lighting devices in order to ensure perfection in photography.
The Ming Yuen Studio.
14, Beaconseld Arcada
Is now fitted with the latest lighting apparatus in order that clients may obtain as excellent and artistic photo- graphs as can be obtained in any part of the world. We are at your service day or night.
CONSIGNEES,
Godowns, where, they will be, THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. fed in the Baht of modern invest-examined on 15th. December
gations.
1923, at 10 am.
If the truck of typhoone in the No Fire Insurance has been Far East for the past
years effected. were copied pen a thart, Mr. ( lux- Bill of Lading will be counter ton said tout practienly the whole-igned by of the weak heen would be covered by them woda vertain part in the fland area, though generally speak- |ing typatuma broke up on reaching Whina. He mentioned that stoneons travelling we-wards 15
The
Hongkong movei more quickly | they passed through
Baling tang Bashey channel than if they passed over Luzon.
As regards the weather during the approach of a typhoon, perhaps the most striking fegtare was the fine weather experienced at "Hon; kong From the Omy the centre
reached the Phillipines art! ;
THE BANK LINE LTD.
General Agents. Hongkong. Ith. Dec. 1925.
COPENHAGEN.
The MS
+
ANNAM
having arrived. consignees of cargo are hereby informed that all goods are being landed and placed at their risk into the hazardous and or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and
THE LAST WEEK
of the
GRAND CHARITY DRAW
in aid of the funds of the
SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL
for the support of the Poor of Hongkong.
50 VALUABLE PRIZES including
1824 Model 3-seater STUDEBAKER
CAR
"Gulbrausen" PIANO-PLAYER
NERACAR
-York" Brunswick PHONOGRAPH "Singer" ELECTRIC SEWING
MACHINE
"Gecophone" RADIO SET
Value $2.700
950
475
400
250
£25
The above prizes and many others are on view in the windows of the Hongkong Hotel Co's Motor Show-rooms, Queen's Road, Central; at the Singer Sewing Machine Co.. Queen's Road, Central; the Brunswick Studio. Ice House Street, and other stores.
Prizes will be drawn for on the night of the Al Fresco Fete, 1th December.
TICKETS, ONLY $5.00-EACH,
May be obtained at the Hongkong Hotel Co's. Motor Show-rooms. Quzca's Road. Central Hongkong Cigar Store. Des Voeux Road, Central; Brunswick Studio, Ice House Street: Messrs. Lazarus & Co., and other stores and clubs,
DO NOT PUT OFF BUYING YOUR TICKET UNTIL THE FETE. In 1920 and 1921 the last ticket was sold before the opening of the Fete.
HELP HONGKONG'S POOR
GRAND FOOTBALL MATCH
China
Australian Tour Team
V.
Kowloon Wharf & (indown Co. Hongkong Probable Interport Team
Ltd.. where delivery can be RADIO-MAGNAVOX Loud obtained as soon as the goods
Speakers and Amplifiers.' are lander. Batteries, Insulators,
No claims, will be admitted Crystals, Aerial Wires, after the gods have left the and all other parts.
Godowns, and all goods remain-
DE SOUSA & CO., LTD., ing undelivered after the 19th of St George's Bldg, 2nd Floor., Dec... 1923 will be subject
Tel. No. Central 1264.
rent.
to
All broken, chafed and damag- ed goods are to be left in the' Godown. where they will be
approached within about 30 miles MASSAGE HALL examined by Messrs. Goddard
of the way. This seemed to be thee de to weather fire- east ng Hongkong which never inileri
Mr. Macho gave me interest- me parti-olars of the typhoon of Aug. leth last, which we hope to give in tomorrow's issue.
At the conclusion of the lecture the Rev. J. Kirk Maronachie move ted a very hearty vote of thunks o Mr. Caxton for his very interest- ing lecture and this was carried with applause.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
RISHT
AD EARLY
WILLIE WAVES
AS WAY
TO FRECKLES HOUSE
TIL HUSSLE
SEVDETE AZ
HOUSE AN WALE
HIAUD-PELL
LYCL GASTOS #
MUS' EARLY
MRS. S. UZUNOYE, Expert Haskotjo
87 Queen's Road Denizal
2nd Floor
Nothing cheers like Music and VICTROLA
music is the best music.
S. MOUTRIE & Co., Ltd.
Sole Agonis.
SOMECHES AT THE DOOR, FRECKLES! CO AND
SEE WHO IT IS AT
THIS TIME IN TIS
MORNING
KNOCK
KNOCK
KAC
& Douglas on the 19th December 1923 at 10 .50.
All claim against the resecl must be presented to the under. signed before 22nd December 1923, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by.
JOHN MANNERS · &
CO., LTD. Agents. Hongkong, 12th. Dec., 1923.
Hard to Get Ahead of Willie
ITS JUST WILLIS,
باشد فرار
4 p.m. SATURDAY. December, 15th.
احمر
CLUB GROUND; HAPPY VALLEY ENTRANCE TO STANDS $1.00.
BOOKING GENERAL PUBLIC: MOUTRIES.
CLUB MEMBERS; CLUBHOUSE
GOLDEN STATE BUTTER
From CALIFORNIA CREAMERIES.
Sold by all the leading dealers in one pound cartons (FRESH)—and and 1 lb. tins SOLE AGENTS. - GETZ BROS. & Co., of the Orient Ltd.
PROVISION DEPT.
WAY! ARE YOU OND JUST UP, VALUE?
PRECKLES WAS
UD VÄRTA THE
BIRDS THS
MORNING.
(VRY, Z WOKE
UP TA' is!
BY BLOSSER
JOLA SERVICE
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