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TO LET,
CIPACIOUS OFFICES. Second
SP
floor, China Building, Pre-
mirce availab'e March tet. In- spection any time du ing business hours. Apply The Hongkong Excavation,, Pile Driving & Con atruction Co., Ltd.
FOR SALE: Thoroughbred Apply Alsatian Pupa. immediately to Box 1289 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph".
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Chinone House to Lot.
Balloy, Kowloon Bay.
&
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TO LET-From June 1, 1925, on 2nd two office rooma Floor, Now Bank Building. Apply to Bang Koe, same Building.
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office rooms. Apply Socrotary,
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
TUESDAY, MARCH 10. 1925.
AUCTION SALES
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
Notice is hereby glvon that the Thirty-Sixth Ordinary
General Meeting will be held at the Com- pany's Offices, P. and O. Building
on Saturday, March 14, 1925, at 11 a.m. for the purpose of pre- jaenting the Report of the Direc- tors together with a Statement of Accounts to December 31, 1924, and alocting Directors and Auditor.
The Transfor Books of the Com- pany will be closed from March B to March 14, 1926, both days faclu-
alve.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents. Hongkong. February 25, 1925.
NOTICE.
MR. HM, SILVA has joined
us from this date and is hereby authorised to represont us and empowered to enter into and sign all contracts for publicity for, and on our behalf. (Signed) THE CHINA NEWS,
(Chung Kok Sun Min Po) Hongkong, Morch 7th 1915.
TUE WAI TSZ YAT PO
(CHINESE MAIL)
WE beg to notify that Mr. H. M. SILVA, has long sovered his connection with this paper as canvasser for advertise- ments. We shall not be re- sponsible for any commitment that he may act in the name of this Paper or any other local papers.
Advertisora aro kindly roquest. Prince's Building & Land Cosed to communicate dirget with
Ltd.
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O LET.-Spacious Godown in Duddell Street especially
suitable for bonded warehouse.
Apply H.M.H. Nemazco.
To
the office at No. 5, Wollington Street, Tolophone No. C. 227.
O LET.-5.roomed HOUSE,
Brandwood Road,
fully ALL furnishod, tennis court, for at least six months from May 1, Box No. 1288 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph".
FOR SALE.
The Secretary. The Wah Taz Yat Po, Ltd.
FROM A LINER TO A LIFEBOAT.
KINDS OF STEAMERS
FOR SALE.
FORTHCOMING
Lammert Bros. CHINA AUCTION Hughes & Hough
PUBLIC AUCTIONS,
THE
HE Undersigned have recoly- ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on Friday, the 13th March. 1923
commonoing, at 2.30 pm. at their Bales Room, Duddell Strost,
A Quantity of Valuable Household Forniture.
comprising
ROOMS.
China Building, Ground Floor.
IF you have anything you
would like to soil, oxobang
the
or advertise send it to CHINA AUCTION ROOMS. E.V.M.R. də 8OUSA,
Auctioneer.
Tol. O. 4453.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Tosk Hatetand, Loathor, The Underalgned has received Covored Armchairs, Book Cases, Instructions to sell by Public Auc- Fire Brasses, Toak Overmantoltion, for account of the concerned, with
on THURSDAY, Bovolled Mirror. Brass Ornamente, Curtains, Carpets, March 12, 1925, at 11.30 p.m. at
Homstitched Curios, Rug",
the China Auction Rooms, Chins Curtains, oto..
Building. Tonk Screw Winding Ex- tonsion Dining Table, Chairs, Sido Board, Dinner Toak Waggons, 8 lver Cabinet, F. P. Ware, Cut Glass Ware, Silver Crookery, Cutlery, etc., ato,
Teak and Brass Bodsteade, Toak Double and Single Ward-
roboe, with Glass Doors Drossing Tables, Marble Top Wash Stands, Chest of Drawers, Tables, Chaire; Toilet Both,
also
A Large Selection of Carved Blackwood Ware.
Comprising:—
Curio Cabinol, Curio Stand, Tables, Chairs, Jardinierou. Card Tables, Half round table with Mother of Pearl inlaid, Jose table, etc.
One C. tiago Piano by Moutrie 2 Enamelled Baths
4 Travelling Trunks
2 Rickshas
2 Iron Safes
1 Sedan Chair
1 Binocular
1 Underwood Typewriter 1 Tricyclo
1 Typewriter
1 Marble Elecek Clock
2 Porambulatora
1 American Wall Clock
2 Cabinet Gramaphone Catalogues will be issued.
On Viow from Tauraday the 12th March 1925
Torma Cash on delivory. LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
THE
MILNERS' SAPES
THE Undersigned hava just received a shipment of safes of various Sizes. Those may be seen at No. 5 Duddell Street.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Agents.
Ships in good condition only are handled. Torms generally cheap, or at loast moderato.: Diosol and semi-dissol boats built to order. Apply by lettor 1272 Hongkong NOR BEING NO. 185 THE Tolegraph or phone from 1.00
POSSESSION NEXT p.m. to 2.00 p.m. or after 5 p.m. to Particulars and Conditions of Sale PEAK. MAY.-H, Poroy Smith No. 6. K.539 Des Voux Road Central.
FOR SALE-KELLETT MA- to Box No.
Piano in good condition Apply Box 1285 c/ "Hongkong Tolegraph”.
FOR SALE-One
FOR
COR FALE. -Child's Param- bulator in good condition. Apply Mrs. Mackintosh, 270 Poak.
FOR BALE Mrs. Rosa is holding a thros days Chosp Pale of the remainder of her Evoning Dresnos, Frocks, Summer Dresses, Huts, &o., &c., Astor House Hotel 2nd floor.
THE HONG KONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
THE
THE Fifty-sixth Ordinary Gen- oral Manting of Share. holdorn will be bold at the Officon of the undersigned on Friday, the the 27th March 1925, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Rerort of the General Managora, together with a atatement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st. Debombor 1924.
The Share Registor and Trans- for Backs will be closed from the 13th. to the 27th. March 1925, both days inclusive,
JARDINE MATHESON
& CO., LTD. General Managers,
Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
Hongkong, 7th, March 1925.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
& CO., LTD,
WILLIAM C. JACK
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE,
of the
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY
Bituate at
Mungkoktsul in the Colony of Hongkong
and formerly known as
4 Cases Vicunas,
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3 Cases Coatings, 4 Cases Tweeds.
Terms: Cash before delivery.
E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA, Auctionour. Hongkong, March 4, 1925.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned has received Instructions to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, for account of the con- cerned,
on FRIDAY,
March 13, 1925, at 2.30 pm, at the CHINA AUCTION ROOMS, China Building.
A Valuable Collection of Chinese
Curios and Antiques.
Comprising
Vases, Jars, Bowls, Figures, and, Plates, etc., etc., of the Sung, Ming
LIMITED IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS AND GENERAL AUCTIONEERS
Lammert Bros.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
No
NOTICE.
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Mr. GEORGE WOES-
ENER has been authorised to THE Undoraigned have resin our firm by procuration from
cgived instructions to sell Maroh, 10th, 1925. by Publle Auction on Honday, the 16th. March 1925. commanoing at 2.43 p.m.
at "Kinsale" Sovern Road, 403 Tho Pask
PUBLIC AUCTION. The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Pubilc Aue-
: tion, (For Account of the Con- corned),
A Quantity of Valuable dousehold Faraiture,
Comprising
Chesterfield Cauch with Cover,
Cabinet Victrola XIV, Recored, Blackwood Curio Cabinot, Chairs, Teapoys, oto.
and Tennis Gear, Croo not Eat, Lady's garrying chair, Garden Fira Escape Ladder,
on WEDNESDAY, March 11, 1925, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, Hasy Chairs, Chairs, Toak Tables, Seats, Lawn Mower, Bamboo
and
Teak Bods, Table, Teak Book Cason Card Table, Teak Ward- robo, Tock Dressing Table, Tosk A Quantity of Planta in pots and and Cloth Baroons, Brass orna- ments, Glass Ware, European Water Colours, Engravings,
No. 8, Den Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Street,
Valuable Household Furniture, &c. &c., &c. Comprising:-
and Single Teakwood Double Bedsteads with mattresses, 1 Large Carpots, Ruge, Curtains, Tablo Lampa, Dinnorand Dossort Brass double bed with mattres- aes, large and small Wardrobes Services, Totlet Bets, Gas Stoves, with mirror, Plain Wardrobes, etc, Dressing Tables, M.T. Wash- stands, Teakwood four-fold Screens, Chesterfield Sofas and chairs, Dining Table and Chairs, Tea Tables, Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Dianer Sota and Glass Ware, Toilet Sets, Electric Reading Lamps, Brass Fenders and Fire Irons, Teakwood Ice chest, &c., &c., &c.
01:0
A Quantity of Blackwood Ware, Comprising:-
M.T. Flower Stande, Side Tables, Cabinets, Curio Stands, and 2 Standard Lamps with Shades, and
1 Enamel Bath, Typewriters, Gramophones, &c., &c. and gen- eral household sundries. On View Monday. Kang He, Kienlung. Tow Kwong) (Full Particulars from Catalogue.) Dynasties,
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
. Also
Agate, Crysinl, Jade and Ivory Ornaments, and Embroideries, etc., ALL TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE PRICES.
Terms: Cash before Delivery, Catalogue will be issued.
E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,
Auctioneer. Hongkong. March 19, 1925,
PUBLIC AUCTION, -
By Order of the Liquidator Particulars and Conditions of Sate.
of the Valuable Leasehold Property situate at
Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong
and known as
No. 18, Ice House Street
and
No, 6, Duddell Street to be sold by
PUBLIC AUCTION
on WEDNESDAY.
the March 18, 1925, at 3 o'clock p.m.
At the China Auction Rooms,
China Building, Victoria, Hongkong. by
Mr. E. V. M. R. de SOUSA, Auctioneer.
PARTICULARS.
The property is situate on a piece or parcel of ground register- led in the Land Office as Section D of Inland Lo! No. 339. There is frontage of 91 feet 2 inches on
Nos. 220, 222 and 224 Portland St. Ice House Street and 90 feet 3
to be sold by
PUBLIC AUCTION.
on FRIDAY,
On and after the 1st March our Registered Office will be March 20, 1925, at 3.o'clock p.m. situated at No. 12 Des Voeux Road Contral (Powell's Buildinga) 1st floor.
William C. Jack & Co, Ltd.
J. M. JACK, General Manager.
THE AUCTIONEERING & BROKERING Co., Ltd.
BB, DUDDELL STREET.
Furniture Auctions
EVERY Tuesday and Friday. at 2.30 pm.
FOR SALE
One 180 H.P. 3 Cyllader
opposed piston JUNKER'S DIESEL ENGINE. Three largo MARINE BOILERS. Ninety New HAND-POMPS For orders to vlow plosno apply to
L. E. B. HODGE,
Auctioneer.
by
Messrs. Lammert Bros, Auctioneers,
nches on Duddell Street. Tho premises cover an area of 5486) square feet or thereabouts and are The situate in a busy locality. premises are held for a term of 090 years from the 11th day of May, 1849, created therein by a Crown Leone of Inland Lot No, 330 dated the 15th day of August, 1881, and marte between Her late Majesty Queen Victoria of the one part and Emmanuel Raphael The property consists of all Belillos and Catchick Paul Chater those menaunges and tenements of the other part Subject to thr
At their Sale room in Duddell Street.
PARTICULARS,
situate at Mangkoktaui in Kow-payment of the proportion of
loon and formerly known as Nos. the rent and tha obser.
174, 176 and 278 Portland Street, vance and performance of the
and
but now known as Nos. 220, 222 covenants and conditions contain- and 224 Portland Street situate.oned in the anid Crown Lease so far a piece or parcel of land register as they relate to the said premises. ed in the Land Office as the Re- The Crown rent payable in respect maining Portion of Kowloon In-of the premises is $80 per annum. land Lot No. 1282 and held under a Crown Lease dated the 20th day of August, 1915, for 75 yours, re- newable for a farther term of 75 years on the usual terms and con- ditions. The Crown rent payable In respect of the said premises la $32.00 of which 45 cents is payable by the owner of Section A of the Bald Lot.
For further Particulara and Con- ditions of Sale apply to MESSRS, HASTINGS DENNYS & BOWLEY, Solicitors,
8. Des Vaux Road Contral. or to
MESSRS, LAMMERT BROS, Auctioneers, Duddell Street, Hongkong, March 7, 1928.
For further particulars Conditions of sale apply to:--
Messra, JOHNSON, STOKES
& MASTER. The Vendor's Solicitors,
or to
Mr. E. V. M. IL de SOUSA, The Auctioncar, Hongkong, March 4, 1925.
PENINSULA AUCTION ROOM.
PALACE HOTEL ANNEXE 39, Haiphong Road, Kowloon.
D. C. BAPTISTA,
Auctioneer.
HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD.
THE Undersigned have receiv
ed instructions from The Registrar Supreme Court to sell by Public Auction,
(for account of the concerned) on WEDNESDAY, the 11th March 1925, at neon at China Building 7th floar Sundry Office Furniture. eto, within the two Rooms of Mossrn. Commercial Co., Ltd.
Comprising:
..
Writing tables, desks, bookcases, filing cabinots, tppowriters, counters, ofc.
also
a number of water heaters, Torms Cash on Dolivory. HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD.
Auctioneers.
I
also
Mauritius Palms
Catalogues will be tested
Cn Vlow from Saturday the 14th March 1925.
Torms Cash on Dolivory.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctionsors.
10th, March 1923,
Coupon
"Telegraph" Motor Car Competition.
In every issue of the "Telegraph” up to and including April 25th, 1925, there will appear a skolston word from which the consonants have been omitted. Competitors are required to fill in the blanks, and for every correct coupon sent in they will be credited with one point. The com- petitore having the highest totals when the Competition ands will be awarded prizes as follows :—lat, * Five- Passongor 1925 Dodge motor oar; 2nd, a magnificent Victrola cabinet gramaphone; 3rd, a No. 5 Modol Underwood typowriter.
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