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PREPAID
ADVERTISEMENTS.
ADVERTISEMENTS
25 WORDS.
ƒ.$1.00 for 3 insertions') $1.50 not prepaid State if Box; No. is required
To
TO BE LET.
1 E1-In Mongkok Tsui, Cormation Road. No. 1B, Ground Floor, No. 28, First Floor, Three Rooms with Kitchen, bath, & servant's quarters suit ablo for European familien apply to Ju Shiu Ko efo International Bank.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. Tickets will be issued for Round Trips during the months of July to September, from Hong-
Foodbow kong to
(Pagoda Anchorage) and return, calling at Swatow and Amoy on both the upward and downward Voyaga, by the Company's new, fast, wall appointed steamer "Hal-Ning" at the reduced rate of $80. for the ↑ round Voyage, including Moals while the steamer la in port.
NOTICE
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
| ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE
The Steamship
PRES. MCKINLEY" - having arrived from Boattle via ports, on 14th Sept 1924 consignass are hereby notified that ther WE beg most respectfully to cargo is being landed at the
notify the pubilo that we risk into the hazardous and/o claim to be the owners of a float extra hazardous godowns of the ing raft at Wuchow which was Hongkong and Kowloon Whart moored at a water front lodsed by and Godown Co., at Kowloon. & us from the former Superlonton-stored at consignees' risk dent of Customs, Wuchow, The Consignees of Cargo must pre location of this water front is duce an Import Permit signed by below the Sai Hing floating raft the Superintendant of imports & and upwards of the Tin Wo float- Exports, Hongkong, before Bill, ing raft. Our floating raft was of Lading will be countersigne loased to the firm bolonging to All broken, chafed and damaş Mr. Woo Lai Tai, a British con-ad cargo is to be left in the ar cern, and the term of lonso is downe, where it will be examiner still unoxpired.
at 10 a.m. on 19th. Sop1⁄4‰, 1924, by the Company's Surveyon Messrs. Anderson and Asbe
Sometime ago the present Supt. of Justom, Wuchow cancelled the loase of the water front to ue and seized and confiscated our floating raft.
All claime must be presenter within thirty
days of stoamor's arrival here, afte We have lodged a protest and which they cannot be recognisic complaint with the proper Chinese No claims will be recogniser Authorities which is still pending after the goods have left the po and we bog most respectfully to downs, and cargo undelivered o notify the public not to purchase and after 22nd Bopt. 1924, will be or mortgage or lease our floating subject to rent. raft from any one until further notion.
THE SANG WO CO.
(SD.) SO SOON SAM. Datod the 3rd, Sopt. 1924.
HONGKONG PHILHARMONIC
SOCIETY,
AE ANNUAL MEETING of
the Society will be hold at
H
No Fire, Insuranos wḥRIST.) will be effected.
Consignees are requested send in their Bills of Lading fo countersignature immediately
United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation
Agents. ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE
4. Des Voeux Rose Hongkong, Baptomber, 16th. 1924.
Those Special Tickets will be available for return only by this stoamor. either by the Voyage for which it is issued or by hor following eslling from Foochow Duration of stay at Foochow 48lowed by the first choral rehear-DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LIN
The Trip occupies 8 to 9 days of "The Yeomen of the The Steamship
5.15 p.m., on MONDAY, 22nd. September in the Cathedral Hall, NOTICE TO CONSIGNEE (by kind permission), to be fol-
hours.
and the stoamer will leave Hongkong from the Company's Whart at 5 p.m. arriving at day- light on hor roluru (Weather permitting).
The Company's Stomm Launoh will convey passengers from Pagoda Anchorago to Foochow City, if required.
For further particulars and dates of sailing Apply to DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.
General Managers, Douglas Bteamship Co., Ltd.
BANK OF EAST ASIA LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
[Guard."
G. H. PIERCY,
Hon. Secretary.
VICTORIA RECREATION CLUB.
to the Colony:
100 yards Bronal Strokó 100 yards Back Stroke,
50 yards Scratch
York.
ALI
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All broken, chofed and gamske d
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1924.
TRUE. TONE
:
is nɔt only pleasant
to hear but is import-
ant to beginners, who
will learn more rapid-
ly by practising on a piano which is well
made true, in tone and
responsive of touch
such as
THE
MORRISON
PIANOS
Lot us show you at
TSANG FOOK PIANO. CO..
94 a. Wanchat Road.
Telephone No, Central 2127
A
FORTHCOMING AUCTION
By order of the Mortgages Mossrs, LAMMERT BRUS, baya roosived instruction to soll by
· PUBLO¬AUCTION on W DNESDAY, the 24th day of September 1924. At 3 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duidell Stroot, Vistoria, Hongkong Viz:- The following valuable Lan chold property situato at Victoris,
Hongkong. Viz:- ALL THAT ploce or parcel of ground situato at Victoria aforo- said and known and registered in the Land Office au The REMAIN. ING PRTI 'N OF SECTI N B OF INLAND LUT No. 179, To- gother with the messunge erected thoroon known as No. 29 Graham Stroot Victoria aforossid: Torm 924 years from 31st August 1919 granted by an
Extension of Crown Lease dated lat July 1862 (being an extension of the term granted by the original Crown L'ase of Inland Lot No. 179 dated 11th Cotober. 1844). Proportion of Annual Crown Rout $5.55 Aros 962 square foot,
For further particulars and conditions of sale appply to
Mosare. JOHNSON STOKES
& MASTER, Prince's Buildings, loe House St.
Hongkong. Solloltors for the Mortgageos.
or Lo
Mossrs. LAMMERT BROS.,
The Auctioneers Hongkong, 26th August 1924.
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY Rituste at Victoria, Hongkong, to be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION
by order of the Mortgagee' on THURSDAY,
The 25th day of September, 1024 at 3 o'clock pr at their Bales Room Duddell Streat
by
Mossre. LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers. BEINO
SALES.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
NEW SUBURBIA
Effects of the War.
Mr. E. C. Palmer, in the Ning- teanth-Century-describes-the | effects of war discipline and after war conditions on what is popu Hurtlarly known as Suburbia.
BY ORDER OF THE ADMINISTRATRIX PUBLIC AUCTION, Valuable Leasehold Property Situate at and being No. 11
. Avenue, Kowloon, in the
Colony of Hongkong, To be sold by Auction, Without Reserve,
on FRIDAY,
All round London there is apringing up a new suburbia designed for the people who have rovolted against the old unman- ageable bigness of things. The
the 20th day of September, 1924, new suburbian house-detached,
at 3 D...
In One Lot,
hy
MIL A. G. DA ROCHA,
Auctioneer,
at his Auction Room at No. 2A, D'Aguilar Street.
4
The Property Consists of:
Mesars: WILKINSON & GRIST; Solicitors,
with two or three bedrooms and garage instead of a nursery is a symbol of the three. "Go to any of the building estaton round London, and you will find tho ideals of to-day written in bricks and mortar more plainly than in any book or newspaper.
Leave us alone !" That seems
All that piece or parcel of ground registered in the Land to be the slogan of the now sub- Office as Section D of Kowloon everywhere in bricks and motar, urbia. The new ideal, oxpressed Inland Lot No. 678 together with is to be as detached as possible the messuage and premises thereon from one's follows. It is not enough known as No. 11 Hart Avenue.
Particulars and Conditions of be separated altogether. Appar
to be semi-detached. Sale may be obtained from
One must
last boon dismissed from housing. ently the sergeant-major has at In the now suburbia each house stands at cass. Each Louise, too, is different from its neighbours, There is no trace of the uniformi- ty of the old days. There aro 200 little houses on one now estato within forty minutes of London. Each one is a protest against the parado ground aspect of things.
No. 9, Queen's Road Central,
Hongkong,
or from Mr. A. G. DA ROCHA,
The Auctioneer.
Also,
on WEDNESDAY, the 24th day of September, 1924, at 2.30 p.m.,
by
Mr. A. G. DA ROCHA, at No. 11 Hart Avenue, Kowloon, A Quantity of Household Furniture. Also
1 Baby Grand Piano by "Chal- len" in Arst class condition. 1 Baby Grand Piano by Kemmler
& Co., in good, condition.
1 Victor Gramophono
Records.
1 Drawing Room Suite.
SEA BALLADS.
Story of the Old Chantey.
and
orna-
The rame proteat may be traced in the refusal to solve the sorvant problem by any -communal kioben or dining-room. That iden has definitely failed. In spite of the fantastle difficulty of gatting domestic help of shy kind, women "PRES, HARRISON
profar to do the work themselves All those desirous of taking having arrived from N+w
rather than fall back on the com part in the Opera are particular-via ports, on Sep. 15th. 19% *.
munal outlet. Hence the new requested to attend."
simplicity in furnishing, Carpets. consignees are hereby notibed
linoleum, knickknacks, that their cargo is boing landed at their risk into the hazardous
mente-all are scrapped to lighten -- and/or extra hazardous Godowis
labour. Floors stained GOOD DOCTOR
with areosote of the Hongkong & Kowion
and then polish ), FOR INDIGESTION.
stained staircases baro of carp li Wharf and Godown Company, it
built-in stored Kowloon, and
cupboarde instead of If you want quick and sure
wardrobes, bathrooms instead of signeos' risk. Last Night Swimming Foto on
relief from the pains and distress
washing-stands fitted with that SATURDAY, the 20th inet, com-duce an Import Permit signedy food formentation and weakening
Consignees of Carge must pro
of indigestion, dyspepsia, gastritis
Victorian absurdity, a jug, dis- monoing 9 o'clock.
temper instead of wall-paper, the Superintendent of Imporsi ity. just take two or three All That piece or parcel of groun The following events are open and Exports, Hongkong. neto oittle Bisur to Magnesio Tablets rezistored in the Land office as
small but highly effoient auth- Bea songe, which have of lato racite ranges that cook and heat Bills of Lading will be counte a ter eating r. whenever pain le Section of Inland Lot No. 101 become, like marine pictures and the water and never go out, signed.
felt. Bisurated Magnasia Tablets
ezether with the messungos an-hip models, the quest of anti-electric kettles, irons, and fires- act like magic, are absolutely buildin za thereon, I own as No
quarians, aro receiving frosh all these things are found in tho harmlesss, and enable the worst 4A, 49B, 490, 490 and 49 Pee' position in a book from the little houses of the now suburbia. depeptic to enjoy a god old-Street, The property is hold fron o'itorial band of Miss Joanna O No traco is left of the over fashioned meal without fear of the Crown under a Crown Loss Colcord. The tunes and toxta crowded work making rooms of
follow. Bisurated dated the 23rd, day of Decembe upsot
ompiled by hor are matters of pro-war days. All the things bo- Magnesia is an ideal "doctor" for 187 for the term of 99 your oral tradition, finding their chief loved of the Victorians have been stomach sufferors, siways ready, from the 22nd day of January source in the memory of men swopt when needed, and gives instant 1844. The area is 2496 square who formerly served aboard sail-mantelpieces littered with orna
away. Gone aro the rol of at little cost! Got a pack-foot
or thoreabouts and the ing vessels. They offer, therefore,ments, the silver-framed family of Bisurated Magnesia Jannual Crown Rout $11 00
a different sort of comment from portraits Tablets from your chemist to- For further particulars and be paintings of whalere, the room, the polished brass, the soft Boattered about the day, take them as directed, and Conditions of Sale apply to engravings of clippers and the carpets, the elaborate curtains, whittled representations of frig the suitos of bedroom furniture, you'll soon forget you ever had a stomach paint
ates that decorate the walls of the massive sideboards, and houses in harbour towns or, the plague of little matu, perchance, that take up room in All havo. baon
Borapped by the shops of dealers and appear this ruthless generation on show in collectors' galleries: women who have come to realise Boing, ind ed, a subjective ro- that the best home is the home cord, disclosing the thoughts and that demands tho least work. The feelings of the old-time sailor, aim of the modern bride is not to while at leisure in the forecastle frnish a home, but to unfuraleh or at lebour on deck, they mustit. Nearly all the new little Houses convey a larger and a truer may be carried in a taxi, message than oar any physics] rellos, not inherently works of art. The ballada and obanteys of the Colcord volume speak, that
Entires to roach Hon. Socrotary
that an interim dividend of by Tursday, the 18th. $3.00 par hare has been declared
Columbia Band will play during
for the HALF YEAR ending the evening. 30th June, 1924.
The dividend will bo payable on and aftor MONDAY, the 15th. September, 1924, at the Offices of the Company, whore Share- holders are requested to apply for Warrants.
The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Company will bo CLOSED from MONDAY, the 8th. Septem- ber, to SATURDAY, the 13th. September, 1924, (both days in clusive) during which period no transfor of shares can be register-
ed
By Order of the Board of Directors,
LI TSE FONG. Acting Chief Managor. Hongkong, 1st. August, 1924.
HONGKONG
R. C WITCHELL,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 16th Sept., 1944.
C. E.
WARREN
& CO., LTD.
SANITARY ENGINEERS.
MONUMENTALISTS, &o, ' OFFICE SID, Wyndham St. Tel. 0.269 Hongkong. ESTIMATES FREE for complete SANITARY
INSTALLATIONS.
HOT WATER SYSTEMS-&c.
CLUB. Specialists. in Monumetal Work
NOTICE
THE Fourth Yently Drawing
of Twenty Debentures of the Hongkong Club (1920 18su0~ $500 each) was hold in the Club House on MONDAY, tho $th September, 1924. whon following Dobontures drawn for redemption:--
17
266
416 757
62 .291- 424 762
the were
cut from
ITALIAN MARBLE-POLISHED and/or FINE PUNCHED HONGKONG GRANITE. ARTIFICIAL WREATHS
IN STOCK..
OLD
64 375 586
764
MANSION
179 996 600 *826
#213
411 607 837
and will be payable at the Hop WORCESTER
Long and Shanghai Banking
Corporation on TURSDAY, tho
30th September 1924, in exchango for, surrender of same
By order,
T.A. ROBERTSON, -
Llout, Col.
Secretary, Hongkong, 8th September 1924.
WHEN *
YOUR EYES NEED GLASSES-
Remember We Are Spécialists
"IN THE PRACTICE
OF OPTOMETRY.
Chinese Optical Co. 67, Queen's Road C.
SAUCE
GUARANTEED TO POSSESS EXCELLENCE OF QUALITY
AND
CONSISTENCE IN THE HIGHEST DEGREE.
14 pint
0.55 por bot. 0.80 ONCE TRIED YOU WILL NEVER BE SATISFIED WITH ANY OTHER
THE EMPRESS
STORE
38, Nathan Road, Kowloon Telephone K. $26.
cargo is to be left in the Goanws whore it will be examinen 8 Company's 10a.m. on Sept. 201k, 1924 by the
Surveyors. Massa Carmichael & Clarkt
All claims must be present d within
of thirty days te steamer's arrival bore, after which they cannot be rec0, ZU180. No claims will be recogmed after the goods have left the godowns, and cargo undeliver d on and aftor Sept. 22nd, 1924. wil be subject to rent
No fire insurance Whateve will be offected.
Consignees are requested ₺ Bond in their Bills of Lading fo countersignature immediately DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINI
4, Des Voeux Road Hongkong, Sopt. 18th. 1924
ago
to
It is wise to see the oval 'Biemag' trade-mark when buy- ing.
The Siga of the Genuine
TODAY II SATURDAY
BISMAG
See it on
every Package
The Photodramatic Sensation of the season DANIEL CARSON GOODMAN'S Latest Masterpiece
HAS THE
WORLD
CONE MAD
́SEE this rathless X-ray of Modern Life; Society grown in
haugerd by the terrific pace! Life-hungry. -folly-mad men and women clutching at tinseled crumbs of passing pleasure and missing the pure gold of real kappiness." Extravagance! —Folly!Broken hearts!——Twisted Coule?..
户
gFE this mighty photodramatic Indictment of a bubble- world that is heading toward goodness knows what. :
also
“LEATHER PUSHERS!!
· Round 21:
WORLD THEATRE
Mr. A. ol AROULLI, Solicitor,-
17, Quaon's Road Central,
or ..
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.,
Avotioneers, Duddoll Street,
The Brunswick Oval Tone Amplifier or "horn"
One of the reasons why Bezovwieka sou hunt in the homes of pročevalna
THE MOST PERFECT REPRCI I'CTION. YET ACHIEVED.
THE
BRUNSWICK STUDIO
17, Ico Heuro Street.
Brunswick
CHINESE LADY EDITOR.
of
fa to say, in terms of all periods of olvilization, rather than in
Edits the "Barma News." those of the particular momenti That journalism is quickly when the technique of the square gaining popularity amongst the rig was at perfection. But sup-Chinos Ilterati Oversons is pose there are porsons who care shown by the fact that to-day only for the objective side. For there are no fewer than fifty tham, abundant facts stand re- Chinose dailies in Blam, British vealed in the words of the songs Malaya, Indo-China, Dutch Fast that Mise Colcord, horsell a Indios, the Philippines, and formor voyager on an American Burms.. The Chinese Press han merchantman, causes her friend always stood in the forefront of of the sou to confors to. Do they supporters of reform and progress, Beek knowledge about whaling? Depite adverse circumstances. Hore they have a dozen chaptors stríko and boycott, the most of Melvill's "Moby Dick" sum entorprising amongst Chinese marized in a statiza. Or do they journalsits are endeavouring to wish information about the live up to the ideals of the pro- Liverpool and New York packet fession. Miss Lan Siang yin, who lines, or the Liverpool and Mobile from August 1 has bean sppointed cotton fleat? Everything can ho Editor-in-Chief of the Burma learned hero. And if they want News.(Chinese daily) is one of to join in fanoy, the gold rush of the type: She is the first Chinese 1849, sailing around the Horn to lady ever to have been entrusted Californie, bere they may do it with the responsibilities of the Ben chauteys are no longer a fourth estate of the realm.pende Bving fratitution, socording to Born in Hunan Province and Miss Coloord. They? ceased to later aducated in a Mission grow, her investigations prive, School in Nanking, Miss Liu is a even bef ro wind-driven vessols, distinguished English and Jest dominance on the ocean. Chirwa sobolar. Amongst many. The obantey man was ahead other works, she frandlated the of the c-prain pf the ship, entire volume of Tagore et King it her conclusions are just, of the Dark Cumber. into in acknowledging the inevitChinare in serial" order," "in here ability of steam. And yet, paper. This is now to be publ} sos chanteys without doubt haveled in book form. a widor influence to-day than tion given to Dr they ever had. They are taking Chinese in March, their place is a part of the funds deliverid podch mental music of the world. They which so much Im may be considered, in fide, as a post that an invitation sort of popular epic, a modern tend to her for sobols Odyssey that avery, liitle, while Shantinekatan & Th requirian new & interpretation not made Exak
whethe