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POSITION WANTED-By an
experienced
Chinese Ac-
countant as bookkeeper, assist. ant or translator. Can start work immediately. Please apply to Box No. 1056, c/o “Hongkong Telegraph.
TO BE LET.
NOTIFICATION.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
THE Offices and Stations of the
Chinese Maritime Customs for Kowloon and District will be closed to public business from the 5th to 8th. February inclusive (Chinese New Year Holidays), "and on the 12th. February (Com-) memoration Day of the Republic of China).
RHR. WADE,
Commissioner of Chinese
Customs,
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Kowloon & Distriot York Buildings, Hongkong, 26th. January, 1924
WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS.
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Sealed Tenders will be received at the Office of the O.C., RAS.C., TU LET-Double bedded room Headquarter Offices, Victoria with optional board in Barracks, Hongkong. until 12 Fench-speaking family. Write o'clock noon, on the dates stated. Box No...1058 co "Hongkong for the undermentioned services Telegraph".
for a period of twelve months from Ist. April, 1924.
TO LET-Bright Large Office Indian Supplies 13th Feb, 1924.
General Supplies, B.
Rooms 1st floor, No. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central Hall. Law & Co. Apply to Des Voeur Road, Central, Telephone No. $217.
TO LET TAIPO, N. T. from 16th. April for Six Months WHITE COTTAGE
and ANNEXE, fully, furnished. Apply Direct, W. E. CLARKE, Твіро
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18th Feb., 1924.
General Supplies, A.
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19th Feb., 1924. 25th Feb., 1924.
Fuel. Fresh or Frozen Meat and Live Goats
26th Feb., 1924. 26th Feb., 1924. ) Forage... Barrack Services. 28th Feb., 1924. Transport Services
29th Feb, 1924 Hospital Supplies
3rd. Mar. 1924. Tender forms and any neces-
TOLET-SIX-ROOM HOUSE sary information may be obtained Kowloon, near Ferry. Prac- at the above office between the tically new fumiture and fittings hours of 10a.m., and 1 p.m., daily, for sale; guaranteed in good except Sundays.
condition and well seasoned
wood. Owner leaving the Colony. House may be taken over. Box No. 1057, co Hongkong Tele- graph."
HONGKONG GENERAL CHAM- BER OF COMMERCE.
CHINESE LANGUAGE
SCHOOL.
PROVIDED
that sufficient STUDENTS are forthcom ing, a NEW CLASS for BE- GINNERS will be commenced directly after China New Year.
INTENDING STUDENTS are invited to notify the undersigned.
DK. BLAIR,
Secretary, Hongkong, 26th Jan 1924.
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HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE CO., LTD. NOTICE is hereby given that the ORIENARY ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS IN THIS COMPANY will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 9th February | 1923, at 11 a.in. for the purpose" of receiving the Beport of the Directors together with a State
NOTICE.
REAL RADIO
The Radio Communication Company, Öriest) Lid, takes pleasure in anorvacing that, under contract with the Government af. Macao, its Broadcasting Station in that Colony will shortly COMMENTS regular operation.
To take full strange of the Daily Porgrammes, JOZ prepare saw to instal Rea! Radis in your homes and offices.
Besides the Gengine pleasure Radio from Macho will give you and your family and friends, it will afford you an opportunity for a “study ́ôl this science—the most sweepiat inaavation of modern times,
WE ARE SPECIALISTS IN: SHIP INSTALLATIONS. BROADCAST RECEIVERS. TRANSMITTING STATIONS. EVERYTHING WIRELESS.
Broadcasting from Kowloon will recommence shortly.
RADIO COMMUNICATION CO. (ORIENT) LIMITED.
Central 766
Kowloon 608."
3rd Floor, Alexandra Buildings.
Telgrams: "Broadcast," Hongkong.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that the FIFTH ORDINARY
ALE persons having claims YEARLY MEETING OF against the Estate of the SHAREHOLDERS will be held late Mr. George Banker are re-at the Registered Office of the quested to send the same to the Company No. 10, Des Vaux undersigned.
Road Central. at, 3.00 p.m. F. E. NASH
Saturday February the 2nd 1924, Solicitor, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together
10. Queen's' Road Central Hongkong. Jan., 26th. 1924
with a Statement of Accounts) for the year ending 31st December, 1923..
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from
THE HONGKONG JOCHEY CLUB. Monday, 21st January to Satur-
AN
NOTICE.
Extraordinary
day, 2nd February 1924, (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares cani be registered.
General Meeting of the Club will be held in the Jockey Club Room, Hongkong Club Annex, on Mon- day the 4th February 1924 at 5j2.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
KAN TONG PO.
Chief Manager.
p.m. for the purpose of confirm Hongkong, 15th January, 1924. ing the resolutions passed at the! Extiraordinary General Meeting held on the 10th January 1924.
By Order
C. 5. BROWN,
Secretary,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
ment of Accounts for the year The Steamship.
ending 31st December 1923.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of
the Company will be closed from
"ANNA"
the 1st February to 9th February From Trieste. Venice, Brindisi.
(both days inclusive).
during
which period no transfer of Shares can be Registered. JOHN D.HUMPHREYS & SON
GeneralManagers- Hongkong, 23rd, Jan. 1924.
THE HONGKONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LTD.
---- NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Spalato, Massau. Port Sald, Aden, Colombo, Penang
& Singapore.
CONSIGNEES of Cargo ErE
hereby informed that al: Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowes of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company, Ltd, at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be for warded unless notice to the THE ONE HUNDRED AND contrary be given before 27th
FOURTH ORDINARY inst MEETING of SHARF No claims will be admitted HOLDERS in the Company will after the Goods have left the be held at the Office of the Godowns, and all Goods 'remain. Company No. 4a, Des Voeux ing undelivered after the 3rd Road, on FRIDAY, Ist. February prox will be subject to rent. 1924, at 12 O'Clock NOON for All claims against the steameri the purpose of receiving a Report must be presented to the under- of the Directors, together with a signed on or before the 13th. Statement of Accounts, declaring prox. or they will not be re- 'a Dividend and electing Directors cognized.
and Auditore.
All brokey, chafed, & damaged
The TRANSFER BOOKS "of Goods are to be left in the Go- the Company will be CLOSED "downs, where they will be ex from Saturday 19th January to afbined on the 2nd prox. at 10a.m Friday 1st February 1924, bath by our surveyors Messrs. God daya inclusive, during which dård & Douglas. period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of
Directots JOHN ARNOLD, Secretary ongkong, 9th January 1924.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Bill of Lading will be counter- signed by.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
ConAgents Hongkong, 28th.“ Jan, 1924.
COLONIAL HAIR-DRESSING
SALOON
13 Ice House Street
High Class
Barbers-Sanitary
& up-to-date Saloon Filipins and Japanese barbers.
Popular Prices.
just WE have
received a special shipment of
LADIES GENTLEMEKS
SIGNET RINGS
Also
SLAVE BANGLES
All solid gold English Hall. marked.
Inspection Invited.
69, Queen's Hood Central SHERIFF ·BROS.
MASSAGE
Mr.
Gr
MONDAY, JANUARY 28, 1924.
NOTICE
THE undersigned is not re- sponsible for ang debts con- tracted by any of his sona
HO KOM TONG.
·Hongkong, Jan. 23rd. 1924:
ROYAL AIR FORCE.
to hold the IT is proposed
Annual Ra-Union Dinner ons or about Saturday 23rd. February 1924. Win - those desirous of attending, kindly communicate with L R. BLACKING clo Mercantile Bank of India Ltd.. Hongkong.
THE-NEW
شرنت
NOTICE. NOTICE hereby given that as from January 28th, 1934 out office will be removed to
· CHINA BUILDING (Old Post Oflces Site) ist fjoër Queen's Road, Central, Hongkong Suzuki & Co. Ltd., Hongkong.
P. O Par No. 304. Tel. No. 164, 168, 3397 & 2453.
RADIO-MAGNAVOX Loud
Speakers and Amplifier Batteries, Insulators, Crystals, Aerial Wires, and all other parts. DE SOUSA & CO. LTD. St. George' Bldg, 2nd Floor, Tel. No. Central 1264.
Actuelle
RECORD
Pathe Patent
needle,
playing with steel excels all other makes and every Actuelle record taken to your home ensures the the actual reproduction of
work of the artist.
$1.50 each
A. TACK
PATHE-ORIENT
26, Des Vœar Road, Central, 12, Queen's Road, Central.
J. T. SHAW
LADIE'S & GENTLEMEN'S TAILORS.
11, Beaconsfield Arcade
(Opposite City Hall
Tel. 692.
A whisky worth pressing for
P.D. is an old old whisky, matured by time and mel- lowed in wood. The kind of whisky which is none too plentiful to-day,
If you cannot get it easily, make your demand a little more insistent, because you will find it worth pressing for.
DAWSON
*SFECOM",
·SCOTCH WHISKY
Rear Daw
PETER U
DAWSON
Scotch Whisky
RUTTONJEE & SONS
stral HONG KONG
FORTHCOMING AUCTION SALES
Lammert Bros. HUGHES & HOUGH
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have receiv- ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on
at
Tuesday, 29th Jan. 1926,
at-it o'clock am
“LIMITED. |IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS AND GENERAL AUCTIONEERS.
PUBLIC AUCTION:
The Underaigned have recalved finstructions to sell by Public [Auction, (for... Account : at the"
the Premises of the Hongkong Concerned).
& Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd. Kennedy Town
on TUESDAY the 29th January, 1924, commande.
(for account of the concerned)ing at 2.30 pm, at their Sales
One Gas Engine. Tarms-Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS.. Auctioneers.
Rooms, No. 8, Deux Road, Corner of Ice House Street, Valuable Teakwood and Blackwood
-- Furniture "and Household
Sundries, &c. že, že, Comprising? Dining Suites, Chesterfield Sofas,. Arm-chairs (new). Tex Tables, Teakwood Beds, large and small Wardrobes, Dressing Tables and Chairs, Washstands, &c, Side- boards, Dinner Waggons, Dizner Sets and Glass Ware, Cutlery, |Carpets, and Rugs, Electro-plated Ware. Electric Reading Lamps, Li. Teakwood Screens, Blackwood Tea- poys, Marbletop Flower Stands, Side Tables and Cabinets, etc., etc- Also
HE Undersigned have receiv THE
ed instructions to sell by Public Auctios on"
Wed., the 38th Jan 1924 commencing at 11 am. at their Sales Room, Duddall Street.
15 Enamelled Bathe. 11 Gross "Wellington"
quid Metal Polish. 3000 lbs. Round Bead
Rivets
And
Steal
A Quantity of Shadry Goods.
Terms-Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
“HE Undersigned have receiv- THE
ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Thursday, the gist. Jan. 1924, commencing at 11 a.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street. Comprising:
Two Indian Carpets (new), Two Persian Carpets (new), One Plano Player and Ons Perambulator. (Full Particulars from Catalogue).
-Terms:----Cash on delivery,
HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD.
Auctioneers.
Hongkong. 2nd Jan. 1924.
The Undersigned have received instructions from Com W. R Priston, R. N. (recently on Chips Station), to sell by Public Auction,
· on FRIDAY,"
COM the 1st February, 1924, mencing at 2-30 pm, at their Bales
Corner of Ice House Street,
A Large Quantity of Architectural and Booms, No. B, Des Voeux Read,
Reference Books
A Valuable Private Collection of Chinese Porcelälis, Fraries and Curlan Comprising:
Architectural Rivew, Concours d'Architectre, Arch Shades and Shadows, Landscape Gardening in Japan, Civic. Art, Indian
Forcelain Stands, Fruit Dishes, Architecture, Reinforced Con-Ivory Opium Boxes, Brune Bare- crete, Commercial Design, Archers, Blue and White Bowls, Bamboo itectural Ornament from Rome Carvings, Vases, Snuff Bottles, etc, etc., etc.
aisa
Ivory Statuette Ho Sin Kos (Soo- (chow Work), Ivory Carvings, Pen- $5 Volumes Encyclopaedia holders, Screens, Figures, Boat, Britanica (nibeth edition)
Dragons, etc, etc. etc. Large- 25 Volumes World's Great Red Laquer Boxes, Jade' Per- Classics
holders, Bronze. Vases, etc., etc... etc.
and Reference Books, Novels, Old Periodicals, etc., etc.
On View from Wednesday the 30th. January 1924
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
T. NAKAOS
Japanese Shoe Expert. TORTOISE SHELL BOXES and CASES A SPECIALTY.
Astor House Hotel Building. Queen's Road Central
Also
A Rare Unique Collection of Rhinoceros Baras, consisting of 25 piezen, etc, etc.
Terms: Cash on delivery,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auction ters.
Hongkong, 22nd Jan, 1924.
DO NOT MISS-
ROCHA'S
POPULAR AUCTION 'SALES
Every Tuesday Thursday
ΓΕ
& Saturday
At 2.30 p.m. Specialist is the Yalnation of Housebeld and Office Furniture DA ROCHA'S MART A D'Aguilar St. Phone 29315
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LTE,
CHINA MUTUAL STEÁM NAVIGATION CO. LTD.
AND
Consignees per Company's Steamer
***PROMETHEUS” From New York via Iloilo
G. E. WARREN & CO., LTD are hereby notified that the Cargo
Sanitary Engineers, Monmentalista, etc. Offices & Godowns.
Tel. No. 269
will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie at Consigner's risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage is Holt's wharf The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godowis on and after 25th, January, - Optional cargo will be landed,
984. Wanchai Road,
Hongkong.
All kinds of Builders Requisites in Stack.unless notice has been giren prior
Soil Vent Pipes, Rainwater Pipes.
Floor & Wall Tiles Baths. Batina, hath Room Fittings, Water Heaters for Gas Gil, or Coal Fuel. Also Few Thip
to steamer's arrival
All broken, chafed, and damag- goods are to be left in the Godown where they will be examined on any "üradays and Bridays between the hours of 10:45 am and uncon within ide Open & Closed Grater-Cooking Pantes, free storage period, podemos No cisims will be admitted ESTIMATES FREE POR ALL SANITART: after the Goods have left, tao, INSTALLATIONS ~ HOT WATER steamer's Godown, and all Goods MONARCH SYSTEMS 86.
unde 2nd February,
Genral Repairs Frampily Attanica toto
Al
Specialists in Monumental Work-Cut in Italian Marble et Hongkong Granite, mus
Fest Ractiver i Skikment of Itali Marble Floor Tiles Prices on Apatia
Large stock of Artificial 1