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THE GREATEST PLAY OF THE CENTURY.
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TO LET.
SPACIOUS OFFICES, Second floor, China Building. Pro. mires available February 1st. Inspection
timo during any businoss hours. Apply The Hongkong Excavation, Pile Driv- ing and Construction Co., Ltd.
TO BE LET.
demand for sesto the A.D.C. have the pleasure to announce a further extra ovaning performance) on Wednesday 21nt. Inst, at 9 p.m. in addition to the ono on Thura- day 22nd inst.
It should be noted that seats once booked cannot be changed.
HONCHONG ST. ANDREI'S
[SOCIETY.
BURNS ANNIVERSARY DINNER
HONGKONG Hotel
January 17th
!
SATURDAY, JANUARY 17, 1925.
NOTICE,
HONGKONG STOOK
EXCHANGE.
THE following are members of
the above Exoliango. Abraham, Ezra Logan, W. "A}võs ̃ ̄Â^Â ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ Mathúsón," - "R. T.,
Bagram, J. T Benjamin, V, Birkott, H.
and 22nd at 9 p.m. sharp.Cor. M. J.
MATINEE
January 21st at 4.30 p.m.
$3, $2 & $1.
Seals once booked cannot be
changed.
Booking for $3 & $2 Scats at THE ANDERSON MUSIC CO., LTD.
VENDER
Bookings for the COINESE NEW YEAR'S EVE FANCY DRESS BALL
at
Nissim, A. Olson C., W. Postonji, R. Potts Goo, II. Croucher,N.V.A. Potta, P. C. Ellio, F. M. Raymond, E. M. Gould, Joseph. Bilva, P.M.N. da Guttorron, A.A. Smyth, F. R.
Lammert, Goo, A. Tentor, P. Lammert, H.A. Kew Frod..
By order of the Committee,
A. NISSIM,
Secretary.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG SHARE- BROKERS ASSOCIATION,
THE following are membera of
the abovo Association
A. H, Carroll
M. A. Razack
J. W. Kow
O. Kitcholl
Yip Yung Pak F. M. L. Soaros
THE HONGKONG HOTEL H. E. Edwards.
on
January, 23rd,
ARE NOW CLOSED.
Reservations may now be made for a
FRIDAY, 23rd. JANUARY, 1925 will Memborn intonding to 'bo prosent please advise the undor- signed by MONDAY, 19th In- SPECIAL DINNER
TOLET-Office Room instant,
Contral position. Apply:- Linstead & Davis Alexandra Building.
A. RITCHIE,
Hon Socrotary.
THE HONGKONG I AND INVEST-
to be hold on
DANCE
Chinese New Year's Eve
Friday, January 23rd at REPULSE BAY HOTEL
TO LET One Targo Offica
suitable for a Shipping Com-MENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD. | Phone--Hongkour Hotel, C. 32
pany, Architeer's Oflice, or in- Gurance Com any.
Apply
Holy oak, Massey & Co. Ltd. Queen's Building.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
Repulse Bay Hotel, C 807.
NOTICE.
that he THIRTY SEVENTH ORDINARY GEN- EDAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS in this Company will 19 LET-Lang & fliers oh id at the Offices of Messrs.
first flour fé com) of Powell's Jardino, Matheso. & Co., Ltd,on ( ) Ist. Juuuny, 1945, Mr. Building, Apply Reistared ESDAY, 10th. FEBRUARY Officca, Wm. Powell, Ltd, 12. 1925, at noon for the purrase of Des Voeux Road.
receiving the Iteport of the Dirre- tors together with a Statenient of Accounts for the year ending 31st. December 1924.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE KELLETT MA-
NOR BEING NO. 185 THE PEAK. POSSESSION NEXT MAY.-H. Parby Smith No. 6, Don Vooux Road Contral.
The REGISTER of SHARES
J. F. Groso
V. Yvanovich
A. P. Gronven
Bou Kon Chi Harry O. Odell
Soo Pei Shao
W. J. Carroll, P. M. Hodgson M. P. Lo
F.X.V. Ribeiro Lau Tak Po A. A. Lopes F. X. d'Almala Komedios
II.M.II. Esmail Jack Bohur Mr. Soo Pui Chen
By order of the Committee, J. W. KEW,
Socrotary.
W
EM. V medies rotire HALYOAK, MASSEY& CO., LTD.
from the firm Moperties & Ch illaith:
of the Company will be CLOSED THE
from Friday, 23rd. January to Tuesday 10th February, both days inclusive, during which) perind no transfer of shares con bo rogistered.
By Order of the Board of
FOR SALE. No7 Stewart Directors.
Torrace, 270 Peak. 5 Room- } ed House, Medorn sanitation. Apply F. A. Mackintosh. MAC KINTOSH & Co., Ltd,
STUDEBAKER
Motor Car, property of Major General Bir John Fowler who is loving! the Colony. Five Soator Tour. Ing Car, Sx Cylinders, 29 H. P. Car can be soon at Hood Quarter House by arrangement with A.D.C. Frico $1,500.00.
L. S. GREENHILL,
Socratury, Hongkong, 13th. January, 1925.
now
ATEST METHOD:-BALL ROOM DANCING, Miss DORIS WOODS baa returned from London. Pupil of Mika Josephino Bradley, London's Greatest Toachor, Winnor of the Fox-Trot Com- pottition of Great Britain, 4 years in succession, Studio 3, Beacona- field Arcado. Tel. 3128. Revised
Other Notices appear on page 12 forms on application.
A
WONDERFUL
SHOW
TO-MORROW, at 6 & 9.15 p.m.
De Luxe presentation
OF
D. W. GRIFFITH'S
Master Melodrama of Mirth, Magic and Mystery
"ONE EXCITING
NIGHT"
Special Music
BY
ORCHESTRA OF 16 The Length of the Programme makes it impossible to give
a 7.30 performance. No Increase in Prices :
THE CORONET
J. 2. V. On Becount of
stributora
Queen's Uldn. Tel, C 673.
FORTHCOMING
AUCTION
Lammert Bros. Hughes &
PUBLIC AUCTION.
LIMITED
--
SALES
Hough CHINA AUCTION
THE Undoraigned havo rocoly- IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS AND
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS.
ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Tuesday, t) o 20th Jan. 1925
commencing at 2.45 p.m.
at No. 6 Victoria Viow, Nathan Road, Kowloon. A Quantity of Valuable Household Faroltare,
Comprising
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undoraigned have received instractions to sell by Public Auc-) tion, (For Account of the Con- cerned),
ROOMS.
China Building, Ground Floor.
IF you have anything you
would like to. soll, exchange or advertise, wond it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
E.V.M.R. de SOUSA,“
Auctioneer,
Tel. 0.4453.
Toal Exonsion Dining Tablo,
on TUESDAY, Dining Cairs, Teak Side Board, the 20th January, 1025, commone- The Undersigned has received Toak Dinner Waggon, Dinnor Ing at 2.80 p.m., at their Salos Instructions to soll by Public Auc- Sorvice, Glass Ware, Ico Bor, Rooms, No. 8, Dea Vaux Road, tion, for account of the concerned, Standard Lamps, Screons, Sing of Corner of Ice House Street,
And Do bls Toak Wardrobes with ass Doors, Toak Bed- steads Toilet Sots, Rugs, Brass Ornaments, etc. etc.
and
One Sowing Machine. Catalogue will be innuod, On view from Monday, the 19th January, 1925.
Torma: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION
By Order of the Mortgagees PARTICULARS OF SALE
of
Valuable leasehold
Properites
situato at Kowloon and known as The Romaining Portion of Kow- loon Inland Lot No. 629 to bo sold by
PUBLIC AUCTION
on
FRIDAY, the 6th day of
February 1925, at 3 o'clock p.ra. by
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS..
Anction0018.
at their Sals Roons, Daddell Streut,
PARTICULARS:
The 'ot is the Remaining Por tion of Kowloon Inland. Lot No. 62 and covers #n uren of 7175 eq ft. or hereabouts on is bold for the torm of 75 years from the 25th day of December 1894.
WORLD THEATRE The Crown rost is $3425 per
LAST CHANCE TO SEE EUROPE'S MOST CHARMING SCREEN STAR
FRANCE DHELIA
in
"DEMI-VIRGINS"
THE LOVE DRAMA MAGNIFICENT, BASED ON THE WORLD FAMOUS NOVEL BY GASTON ROUDE
Here is a passionate true French Love Story - Nnde and without Hypocrisy.
Stars Pretty Women with Gorgeous Gowns of the Latest Creations that will attract the attention of Hong- kong's Well-Dressed Ladies.
HULA-HULA, JAZZ, BALLET WITH VIVACIOUS AND ARTISTIC MOVEMENT.
Those who expect to see Natural Scenes similar to those described in Mureel Prevast's famous novel, will have a pleasing surprise because the producera added peppery scenes to ti and made the film version really bester than the book, Gorgeourly gowned and with mugnilleent settings presenting a blaze of wealth and luxury, this picture will surely be numbered among the greatest attractions of the season.
Also
FINAL SHOW TO-DAY, 5.15 and 9.15 p.m. Don't Miss Your Last Opportunity
STARTING TO-MORROW DOUBLE FEATURE IN ONE PROGRAMME CONWAY TEARLE in "THE R› FIREE." EUGENE O'BRIEN in "HIVALROUS CHARLEY."
COMING.
USUAL PRICES
COMING.
WILLIAM FOX presents “OVER THE HILL"
Watch, for its opening data
annum.
For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to:-
Messrs. JOHNSON STOKES
& MASTER, Solicitors, Prince's Building, Io House Streak
or to
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS,
Auctionoors, Duddell Stroot. Hongkong, 9th January, 1925.
A. B. C.
AUCTION ROOMS. 8B, Duddell Stroot.
Furniture Auctions
EVERY
Tuesday and Friday,
L. E 8. HODGE,
Auctioneer.
PENINSULA AUCTION ROOM.
PALACE HOTEL ANNEXE
39, Haiphong Road, Kowloon,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned will sell by Public Auction,
on TUESDAY, January 20, 1925, commencing at 5.30 p ..
Teakwood
Tables Tables,
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture, Comprising:
Cabinets, Dining and Chairs, D:essing Sideboard, Chest ol Drawers, Screens, Bookcase, Wanh- stands, Cutlery and Glassware. Writing Tables, and Desk, Ment Safe, Hatstands, Round Tables, Rocking Horse, Brassware, 1 Now Cooking Stove (No. 7).
Ано
Iron Bedstonds, Iron Saten, Fondor, Stove, Electric Fan. Elec- tric Heater, Sofa, Ricsha, Péram-i bulators, Majng Sets, Striped Overcon'inge, Blackcoating. Sergoa, Facecloths. Striped Flannels, Sweaters; &c. &c.
Terma-Cash before delivery. D. C. BAPTISTA,
Aactioneer.
Valuable Household Furniture, Ext., &c. &c. Comprising:-
Double Tenkwood Bedsteads with mattresses, large and small Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, M.-T. Washatanda, Teakwood four fold Screens, Chesterfield Sofas and chairs, Dining Table and Chairs, Ten Tables, Bide-i boards, Dinner Waggons, Dinner Sets and Glass Ware, Toilet Sots, Cutlery, Electro-plated Ware, Electric Reading Lamps, Brans Fenders and Fire Irons,
&c., &c., &c. Also Blackwood Teapoys, M-T. Black-i wood Flower Stands, Blackwood Side tables, Blackwood Cabinets, Curlo Stands and 1 Blackwood Wardrobe,
And.
on TUESDAY, January 20, 1026, at 2.30 pm, ab the China Auction Rooms, China Building,
Valuable Furniture and Household Sundries, comprising:-
Blackwood Settees and Arm- chaira, Mahjong Tables, Long Tables, Long Chairs, Curto Ca- binots, Flower Stande, Tempoys, Round and Square Tables, &c., &c.,
also Teakwood Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, Wash Stands, Sideboards, &c. &c. Terma-Cash before delivery.
E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer, Hongkong, January 16, 1925,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
1 Enamel Bath, 1 new Carpet, The Undersigned has received Typewriters, I Gramophone, I new instructions to acll by Public Auc cooking stove (No. 8).
tion, for account of the concerned, on WEDNESDAY, January 21, 1925, at 2.30 p.m., at the China Auction Rooms, China' Building,
(Full Particulars from Catalogue). Terms: Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD, Auctioneers. Tongkong, January 15, 1925,
FOOD CANNOT UPSET YOUR STOMACH
A Quantity of Brunswick Records in small lots
to aut purchasers; and Gramophones.
The abave records are new and
in perfect condition and include isare of the best and latest Fox-
Cash before delivery.
if you take two or three little trots, Waltzes, and One-steps, &c., iablots of Bisurated Magnesin &c. immediated after eating, Whor Terms: you have pain in your momach the troubly is due to excessive neld or food fermentation Bisurated Magnoria Tablets noutraliso the acid, stop the fermentation, and in five minutes
your stomach is doing its work
E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer. Hongkong, January 16, 1925.
ST. DAVID'S SOCIETY.
WILL those desirous of attend- David's Day kindly communicate
ing the dinner
on St. with Mr. D. Darios, olo Sanitary Office, Post Office Buildings, or Matheson & Co., Ltd., Insurance Mr. F. P. Williams, ofo Jardine,
Dopartment.
in a painless, normal manner. If you have dyapopsia, gastritis. indigestion, or just a plain overy. day pain after eating, go to the nearest chomist and get same Bisurated Magesia Tablots. A large flask costs very littlo and if you will take as directed you will find you can cat what you liko without fear of any following discomfort. Further. it is usually found that the. simple taking of Bisuratod HERE will shortly be avail- Magnesia adds strongth and able for rent,, ground floor power to the vital organs It is premises at 16 Das Vœux Road urged howover that the "Bismag' Central (adjoining the Hongkong oval
trade-mark sign bo acon Hotol), approximate aros 5,500 when purchasing.
The Siga of the
Genuine
PREMISES VACANT.
jaquare foot (with 70 foot modern shop frontage being installed), suitable for departmental Stores. See it coFor particu'ars please apply to
CTCTY
Package
Tho
Hongkong & Shanghai Hotels Ltd., 2nd floor at address givon.
17th Jan. 1925.
Coupon
'Telegraph" Motor Car Competition.
In ovory issue of the "Tolograph" up to and including April 25th, 1925, there will appear a skeleton word from which the consonants have boon omitted. Competitors are required to fill in the blanks, and for overy correct coupon sent in they will be credited with one point. The com- potitors having the highest totala when the Competition ende will be awarded prizes as follows 1st, a Fivo- Passenger 1925 Dodge motor car: 2nd, a magnificent Victrola cabinot gramaphono; 3rd, a No. 5 Model Underwood typewriter.
TO-DAY'S SKELETON WORD :--
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(Five Letters)
(Fill in the missing letters in the blank squares)
I mgren to abide by the rules and conditions set forth in the full-paga advertisement appearing in the “Hongkong Telegraph" of Des. 271), 1996.
Name
This coupon must be forwarded to the officos of the "Hongkong Telegraph," 11 Ice House Streat, not later than Wednesday, January ŝist., 1995,