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WANTED-Good all round
RAJAB ABDOOL ·CURREEM.
DECEASED.
NOTICE
HUMPHREYS ESTAT AHD VINANCE CO., LTD.
NOTICE le heroby given that the ORDINARY ANNUAL ALL Parsons having claims GENERAL MEETING of
against tha Estato of the SHAREHOLDERS IN THIS jabova asmod docensed are re-COMPANY will be held at the quested to send particulars of Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong on their claims to the undersigned. Bolicitors for tha Executors, Įbefore the 28th February, 1925,
DEACONS,
1, Des Voeux Road, Central,
Hongkong.
NOTICE.
THE Painters' Guild notify the
experienced Architectural and Engineering Draughtsman. Applicants should state ago, ex-
Public that on and after perionce and salary required. Applications accompanied by January, 24th. 1925, the wages of ooples of recent testimoniale all members of the guild are the subject to an increase of 91%. should ba addressed to ⚫ficer in Charge of Works, This increase bas b on agreed to H. M. Dockyard, Hongkong.
TO LET.
TO LET-A
low-spicious office rooms Apply Secretary, Prineo's Building & Land-Coya,
Ltd.
by a 1 Mastor Painters who have: uly placed, thoir son on tao agreement.
THE PAINTERS' QUILD
and
LUEN, SING RAINTERS'
GUILD. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1925.
SATURDAY, the 7th February 1924, at 11 a.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a State- ment of Accounts for the year onded 31st. December 1924.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of
tke Company will be closed from the 2nd February to the 9th February (both days inclusive),
during which period no transfor of Sharos can be Registered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS
& SON, General Managers, Hongkong, 23rd, Jan. 1025,
NOTICE
HE Undoraigned have as in duty bound to express regret for misrespresentations in tho notification "pub'ished on 22nd. No agroomont January, 1925. between Painters Masters and
SPACIOUS OFFICES. (Second THE HONGKONG LAND IN- men was agreed or signed in the
China Building. Pre- miros available Fobruary 1st, Inspection any time during business hours. Apply The Hongkong Excavation, Pile Driv- ing and Construction Co., Ltd.
&
VESTMENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.
office of the Secretary for Chineso Affairs.
Representatives of The Pain-
NOTICE IS HEREBY ters' Guild:
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1925,
PENINSULA AUCTION ROOM.
PALACE HOTEL ANNEXE
39, Haiphong Road, Kowloon. PUBLIC AUCTION.
on FRIDAY, February 6, 1925, at 5.30 pmL. Teakwood Desks, Sideboada, M.T. Washstands, Wardrobe, Din- Ing Tables, Dressing Tables, M.T. Drossing Tables, Overmantics, Screens, Perambulatori, Safe, Ca- binets, Dining Chairs, Hatstands, Blackwood Dining Tables, Black- wood Flowerstands, Iron Beds, Electric Desklamp and Fans. Braas Fenders, Old
Chinozo Curios, Chinese Handmade Sewing Picture and Frames, Brass Ware, Cutlery and Glass Ware, etc., etc.,
also
FORTHCOMING AUCTION
SALES
CHINA AUCTION Lammert Bros. Hughes & Hough
ROOMS.
China Huilding.. Ground Floor.
HE
IF you have anything you TH
would like to soil, exchang or advertise, send it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
E.V.M.R. de SOUSA,
Austion or. Tál, C. 4453.
PUBLIO AUCTION.
By Order of the Mortgagee.
The Undersigned has received Instructions to sell by Public Auc
con- 1 Cinematograph Machine and tion, for account of the
corned, 8 Rolla Films, 1 Gramophone,
on FRIDAY, Leather Cases, Cooking Stoves No. February 6, 1025, at 3 p.m., at the 8 and No. 9,
China Auction Rooms, China Build- ling. Blackcoatings Overcoatings, Face Cloths, Striped Flannella, Woollen Sweaters, etc., etc.
D. C. BAPTISTA, Auctioneer.
and
NOTICE.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA,
LIMITED
GIVEN that the THIRTY
Wong Shing, Hui Chit and NOTICE is hereby given that ORDINARY Chau Mui Fong. SEVENTH
the SIXTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
YEARLY MEETING OF Representativon of The Lun SHAREHOLDERS will be held
Wong Kat and Chan Tak, Hongkong, January 28tb. 1925,
STORAGE Space on Marine of SHAREHOLDERS in this
Godowns with
Company will be bold at the Shing Guild:
of MOBSTS. Jardine Chinese House to Lot from 31st. Officos Decombor. W. S. Bailey, Kow- Matheson & Co., Ltd, on TUES- DAY, 10th February 1925 at noon oon Bay.
for the purpose of receiving tho Roport of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for tho year ending 31st December
Also one
three
LET--From April, newly To
built, two and four roomed Blats. Electric lights, balls, and flush systom, storied house for Office, Silk Godown, and residence. Apply E, R. Mogra, 25, British Conces Bion, Shameon.
FOR SALE. · FOR SALE KELLETT MA-
NOR BEING NO. 185 THE PEAK. POSSESSION NEXT MAY.-H. Poroy Smith No. 6, Des Voeux Road Contral.
TO BE LET. For 7 months from! April 1at No. 30 Lugard
Road, Tho Prak. Furnished
Modern Bungalow, sanitation.
HONGKONG TRAM WYS LTD.
1924.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Company will lio CLOSED from Friday, 23rd January to Tuesday, 10th February, both days inclusive. during which period no transfor of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
L. S. GREENHILL. Secretary. Hongkong, 2nd February 1925.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting: of
NOTICE..
THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO.. (China) Ltd., heroby givo notice of having removed their Offloo to:-
HONGKONG HOTEL ANNEXE BUI' DING, Second Floor, Entrance next door Hongkong Hotol.
Des Vooux Road. Hongkong, 29th. January, 1925.
46
ST.
at to Registorod Office of the Company, No. 10 Den Voux Road the 14th. 1925, for the purpose of Contral, at 3 pm. Saturday, Feb.,
tho receiving the Report of Directors together with a state- ment of Accounts for the year onding 31st Decombor, 1924.
The Transfor Books of the Company will be closed from Saturday, 7th February to Satur- ay. 14th February, 1925, (both) days Inclusive) during which period, no transfor of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of
Director,
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, January 31, 1925.
JOAN."
IN AID OF
the shareholders in this ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL RESTORATION FUND
Corporation will be hold at the City Hall, Hongkong, on Satur- day, the 21st. February 1925, at 11.30 am, for the purpose of re-
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN coiving the Report of the Court
the REGISTER OF
of Directors together with a MEMBERS of Hongkong Tram-statement of accounts for the year ways Limited will be closed fromnonding 31st. December 1924. Saturday, 14th. Fobruary to Fri The Registor of shares of tho day. 7th. February 1925 both days inclusivo.
1y order of the Board,
W. F. SIMMONS,
Secretary. Hongkong, 4th February 1925,
Corporation will be closed from Monday the 9th. February to Saturday the 21st. Fahruary 1925 (both days inclusivo) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Ordor of The Court of Directors.
A. II. BARLOW,
Chief Manager. Hongkong 2nd. Fobruary, 1925.
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Hon. Secretary.
Hongkong, January 31st., 1925,
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Ships in good condition only are handlod, Terma gonorally cheap, or at laset modorata, Dirnel and comi-diesal boats built to order. Apply by lattor Bor No. 1272 Hongkong Tolograph or phone from 1.00 pm to 2.00 p.m. or aftor5 p.m. to K 550
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Other Notices appear on page 16,
(OLD. ST. PAUL'S)
PATRON
H. E. Sir REGINALD EDWARD STUBBS, K.C.M.G,
at the THEATRE ROYAL,
on MONDAY, February, 9th. at 9 p.m.
Advance Booking opens at Mosers. Anderson's on to-morrow morning at 9 a.m. continuing over faturday. Public Booking opens on MONDAY, 9th. Inst. Advance Tickets are obtainablo at Messrs. Anderson's at $1, each.
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Bixteen Sixty-Fourth Shares or Parts of the Steam-launch "KENG-HOL" For further particulars, please apply to
Mesura. LEE & RUSS, No. 6 Des Voeux Road Contral;
Vendor's Solicitors,
or to
E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, January 31, 1925,
It.
Particulars and Conditions of Sale
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
re-
Undersigned have ceived instructions to nell | by Public Auction on
Thurs., the 12th. Feb 1924. commencing at 2.40 p.m.
at No. 25, Humphreys' Buildings,' Kowloon
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
Comprising:
Chesterfield Couch and Arm
LIMITED
MPORTERS, EXPORTERS AND GENERAL AUCTIONEERS.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
Hongkong, February 3, 1925. The Undersigned have received instructions to Ball by Public Ans- tion, (For Account of the Con- corned),
on FTUDAY,
Chairs (Crotonno Covers) Curio February 6, 1025, commencing at Cabinet. Bookenson Folding Card 230 pm, at their Sales Roonus, Table, Lady's Desk, Fondors, No. 8; Des Vœux Road, Corner of Tables Brass Ornaments Pictures Ice House Street, Engravings, Carpets, Rugs, etc.
Valuable Household Furniture, Toak Extension Dining Table,
&c. &c. &c Bevelled Mirror, Dinnor Waggon Chairs, Tosk Bideboard with Comprising:-
Double Teakwood Bedsteade wita Dinner Sot, Toa Set, Glass Ware mattresses, large and smal
Wardrobes,
oto.
“..........Toak: Double Bedstead, Tosk Double and Single Wardrobes with Glass Door, Dressing Tablo, Marble Top Wash Stand, Chest of Drawore, Toilet Sat,etc,, dto. (Most of the Furniture by Powell & Co., Ltd.} also
A Quantity of Blackwood Wära Ona White Frost Refrigirator
and
On View from Wednesday tho 11th February 1925
Catalogues will issued Terme Cash on delivery. LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers..
•
Dressing Tables, MT. Washstands, Teakwood four fold Screens, Chestordel Sofas and chairs, Dining Tsole and Chairs, Tea Tables, Side- boarde, Dinner Waggons, Dinner Sets and Glass Ware, Tollet Sets, Cutlery, Electro-plated Ware, Electric Reading Lamps, Brass Fenders and Fire Irons, &c., &c., &c.
aiso
A quantity of Blackwood Ware comprising:-M.-T. Flower Stands, Side Tables, Cabinets, Curio Stands and 1 Wardrobe,
and
1 Enamel Gath, I now Carpet, Typewriters, 1 Gramophone, 1 new cucking stove (No. 8).
(Full Particulars from Catalogue).
CON-Terms-Canh on Delivery.
by Public Auction to be held on MONDAY, February 9, 1925, at By Order of the Mortgagees 3 p.m., at the Offices of the PARTICULARS AND Public Works Department, by
DITIONS OF SALE Order of His Excellency the
of tho Governor, of one Lot of Crown
Valuable Leasehold Land at Knu Pul Shek in tho
Properties Colony of Hongkong, for a term
situato at of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be Victoria in the Colony of fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one fur- ther term of 75 years.
Particulars of the Lot.
Let No. 1398.
Adjoining Kowloon Island Lot Sa 1979,
Kau Pai Shel
¡___ No.of Sale__
Registry Yo
Locality.
Boundary
Menwareincids.
W.
Contents in
❤
Upact Price.
A. B. C. AUCTION ROOMS, 8B, Duddall Street.
Furniture Auctions
EVERY Tuesday and Friday.
L. ES. HODGE,
Auctioneer.
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Account Auction, (For
of the
Concerned).
FRIDAY.
February 6, 1925. commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room,
Household, Office Furniture, and Sundry Curios, Also
One Willys-Knight, Seven Seater MOTOR CAR. On view on day of sale, (Full Particulars on Catalogue).
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
L. E. S. HODGE,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, February 6, 1926,
ANNOUNCEMENT Lammert Bros
IN
PUBLIC AUCTION.
receit.
SATURDAY'S THE Underlined have easi
"TELEGRAPH"
instructions to sell by
Publio Auction on
Friday, the 6th. Feb. 1925. commencing at 11 am.
at Godown No. 4 Lower. The Hongkong & Kowloon
Wharf
& Godown Co, Ltd.-Kowloon (for account of the concerned),
105 Kegs Wire Nails-more or less damaged
Terms: Cash on Delivery:
"LAMMERT BROL,
Atiotioneers,
Hongkong
and known as
HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD.. Auctioneers. Hongkong, January 30, 1925.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion.. (For Account of the Con- cerned),
on FRIDAY,
Subsection 1 of Section B of In- February 6, 1925, at 2.30 p.m., at land Lot No. 797, Section E of their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Inland Lot No. 797 and The Ro-Road, Corner of Ice House Street, maining Portion of In'and Lot 1 Marenberg Cabinet,
1 Lady's Blackwood Desk, 2 Pairs Binoculars In case (new).
No. 797 together with all Build-| ́ ings thereon, known as Nos. 25 27, 29, 31, 33 and 35 Water Stroot! and No. 11 Kui Yan Lane
to be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION
on
MONDAY, the 23rd, day of February 1925
at 3 o'clock p.m.
at their Sales Rooms, Duddelli Stroot, Victoria, Hongkong
by
Mesars, LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,
For further particulars and conditions of salo apply to-
Mr. H. K. Woo,
· Mortgaguos' Solicitors. Bank of China Building.
4, Queen's Road, C.
or to
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.,
The Auctioneers. Duddoll Stract.
Hongkong, 3rd, February, 1924.
G
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD., Auctioneers, Hongkong, January 31, 1925.
U. S. R. CLUB.
THE Next Fornightly Dancos will be bold at the Club House on TUFSDAY, 10th and 24th February 1925. 10. A. CLEMENTS, CAPT. R.A.
Ron. Secretary.
NOTICE OF
REMOVAL.
WE have THIS DAY RE-
MOVFD to Ground Floor of China Puilding. (facing Queen's Theatre)
C. E. WARREN & CO, LTD.
Sanitary Engineers: Hongkong. 1st, February, 1925.
5th. Feb. 1925.
Coupon
'Telegraph "Motor Car Competition.
In every issue of the "Telegraph" up to and including April 25th, 1925, thore will appear a skeleton word from which the consonante have been omitted. Competitors are required to fill in the blanks, and for avery correct coupon Bent in they will be oredited with one point. The com- potiters having the highest totals when the Competition ends will be awarded prizes as follows:-1st, a Five- Passonger 1925 Dodge motor car; 2nd, a magnificent Vistrola cabinet gramaphono: 3rd, a No. 5 Model Underwood typewriter,
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