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TO LET.
TO LET LEYS LODGE,
Flats, 4 rooms, furnished, with or without, board or single and double rooms, suitable for bachelors or married complos, moderate chargos, Loye Lodge 229, Nathan Road, Phono K.923.
STORAGE Space on Marine
with Godowan & Chinese House to Lot. W. 8. Bailey, Kowbon Bay.
for spacious TO LET-A
office rooms Apply Secretary, Prince's Build.ng & Land Co.,
Ltd.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
BILLIARDS CSAMPIONSHIP #F
THE COLONY.
ENTRIES for the above munt Scoretary of the Victoria Recres
sont in to the Hon.
tion Club by MUNDAY, 16th instant.
Entrance fes of $2 to accompany Fentry.
DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD.
THE Ordinary General Moat
ing of the above Company will bo hold at the Company's Officos 20, Dos Voeux Rond C.. on SATURDAY. the 28th of March 1925 at 11 am.
The Transfor Books of the Company will he closed from the 21st of March to 28th of March both daya inclusivo, DOUGLAS LAPRAIC & 00.
Gonoral Managers. Hongkong, 13th March 1925.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
THE Fifty-sixth Ordinary Gen-
oral Mooting of Sharo-
SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 1925,
The IIth Annual
Pianoforte Recital
or
PROF. DANENBERG'S FUPILS
WILL BE HELD ON
bolders will be held at the Officer Tuesday, 24th March|
of the undersigned on Friday, the the 27th. Maroh 1825, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Rorort of the General Managers, statement of together with A Accounts for the year ended the 31st. December 1924.
The Share Register and Trans- for Books will be closed from the 13th. to the 27th. March 1925, both days inclusivo.
JARDINE MATHESON
& CO., LTD. General Managers,
AT THE
CITY HALL at 5.30 p.m. sisarp.
Tickets obtainable at Anderson's
at $1.00 each.
Hongkong Fire Insuranco HONGKONG HOTEL.
Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 7th. March 1925.
N°
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD. ཡད་བ་་ OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEV) that the Fortieth Annual Ordinary Genoral Mooting of the NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Company (since ite registration); that Mosers. E. Goatschol will be held at the Hongkong and L. Weill, jointly have boon Hotel, Hongkong, on SATUR authorised to siga per procuration DAY, the 21st. March 1925, at 11 for Mrs. R. Weill, Sonnot Frores, a.m. for the purpose of receiving Gonoral the Raport of the from 1st March, 1925.
Managers, together with a State- THE ment of Accounts for tho your ended 31st. Uctober 1924,
(Mrs.) R. WEILL,
Ronnot Freros Hongkong, 13th March, 1925.
Thologistor of Shares of the Company will be closed fromi UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF MONDAY, the 16th day of March to MONDAY, the 23rd. day of March 1925, both days inclusive,
CANTON, LIMITED.
that
an
General Managers, Hongkong, 10th. March 1925.
SATURDAY,
14th
11
Thero will bỏ no
TEA DANCES
at
THE HONGKONG HOTEL on any of the above lates.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
HOTELS, LTD.
FROM A LINER TO A LIFEBOAT.
FOR SALE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN during which period no transfer ALL KINDS OF STEAMERS
Extraordinary of shares can be registered. General Meeting of the Union JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
nsurance Society of Canton, Limited, will be held at the Head Office of the Baciety, Union Build- ing, Hongkong, on THURSDAY, the 19th day of March, 1925, at| 12 o'clock noon, when the sub-| TO LET -Spacious Godown in
Duddell Stroot especially joined Resolution will bo pro- Buitable for bonded warehouse.posed as an Ordinary Resolution, Apply H.M.H. Nomazoo.
TO LET. From Juny 1, 1925,
two OFFICE ROOMS on 2nd floor, Now Bank Building. Most suitable for share or ox- change brokers. Apply to Sang Koo, same Building.
TO LET Nowly-built Euro-
paan HOUSES and FLATS next to 11 Babington Path. Each flat contains 3 rooms, besiden bathroom, kitchen and servanta quartors. Verandah overlook barbour. Roady about next month, Moderate rental. Apply Box No. 1290 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph."
FOR SALE. B.S.A. 44 hp. with sidocar in
excellent running
Uwnor order and condition, buying bigger machine. Apply Box No. 1291 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph".
FOR SALE KELLETT MA-
| viz :-
"That out of the unissued, capital of the Socisty there
CHINA SUGAR REFINING CO., LTD.
NOTICE
to issued 25.000 shares of £10 THE forty Boventh ordinary Annual Meeting of the each credited as paid-up to the extent of £4 por share Shareholders of the above Com- ranking for dividend and in pany will be held at the Offices all other respects pari pass of the General Avents, Poddor with the shares of the Stroot, on TUESDAY, the 31st Society already issued; and March 1925 at 11 a.m. for tho that the said additional purpose of receiving the Report shares shall so far as shall and Statement of Accounts for be necessary for the purpose the yoar ending 31st December be allotted to those hare-1924.
The Transfer Books of the holcors of the Yang-tsza Insurance Association Ltd., Company will be closed from the who have accepted or shall 17th to the 31st March 1925 both accopt the offer of the days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
General Agenta. Hongkong, 11th March 1925.
thom on
FORTHCOMING'
CHINA AUCTION
ROOMS.
China Building. Ground Floor.
.ths
IF you have anything you would like to sell, exchange for advertise, send it to |OHINA AUČTION ROOMS. E.V.M.R, do' SOUSA,
Auctioneer.
Tol. O. 4469.
PUBLIC AUCTION
March 17, 1926, at 2.30 p.m., at the China
Rooms,
AUCTION SALES
Lammert Bros. Hughes
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have re- ceived instructions to sol} by Public Auction on Monday, the 16th, March 1925. commencing at 2.45 p.m.
at "Kinsala" Savorn Road, 403. The Peak
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furolture,
Water
Comprising
& Hough
LIMITED IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS AND GENERAL AUCTIONEERS,
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received Instructions to soll by Public Auction
(For Account of. the Concerned); on WEDNESDAY,
Chestorflold Couch with Cover, the 18th March, 1925, commencing Easy Chairs, Chairs, Toak Tables, at 2.80 p.m., at thoir Sales Rooms, Toak Beds, Table, Teak Book No. B, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Casss Card Tablo, Tank Ward-Ice House Street. The Undersigned has recolved robo, Toak Drossing Tablo, Toak
Valuable Household Furniture, Instructions to sell by Publle Aue-and Cloth Soroone, Brass orna-
&c., &C., &c., tion, for account of the concerned, monte, Glass Ware, European Comprising ****
on TUESDAY,
Colours,
Engravings, Double Teakwood Bedsteads with Largo Carpets, Ruge, Curtains mattresses, large and small Ward- Tablo Lamps, Dinner and Dessert Services, Tollet Sots, Gas Stoves, robes with mirror, Finin Ward- robes, Dressing Tables, M.-T. also abinet Victrola XIV, Recored. Washstands, Tenkwood four-fold Re-Blackwood Curio Cabinet, Chairs, Screen, Chesterfield Sofas and chaira, Dining Table and Chairs, Toapoys, oto.
and
Tea Tablos, Sideboards, Dinner Tennis Goar, Croouot Sot, Waggons, Dinner Sets and Glass Lady's carrying obair, Gordon [Ware, Tollet Sets, Electric Rending Seats, Lawn Mower, Bamboo Lamps, Brass Fenders and Firo Fira Escape Ladder,
Irons, etc., etc., etc.
China Auctioon Building,
Sundry and Miscellaneous Goods, Comprising:
Gramaphones, Gramophone cords, Travelling Rugs, Hats, Electric Lamps, &c. &c.,
Also
1 O.K. Junior Motorcycle. 1 Bicycle, &c., &c.
Terms: Cash before delivery. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, March 13, 1925.
By Order of the Liquidator Particulars and Conditions of Sale of the Valuable Leasehold Property situate at Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong
and known Da
No. 18, Ice House Street and
Ships in good condition oxly are handled. Torma gonorally cheap, or at least moderato, Diceol and Bomi-dieaal boats built to ardor. Apply by lettor to Box No. 1272 Hongkong Telegraph or phone from 1.00 p.m. to 2.00 p.m. or after 5 p.m. to the March 18, 1925, at 3 o'clock p.m. K.559
G.
it.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction, on TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY &
THURSDAY,
the 24th, 25th and 20th March, 1925,
No. 6, Duddell Street to be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION
on WEDNESDAY,
At the China Auction Rooms, China Building, Victoria, Hongkong. by
Mr. E. V. M. R. de SOUSA, Auctioneer.
PARTICULARS.
on
The property is situato 11 plece or parcel of ground register- ed in the Land Office as Section D of Inland Lot No. 339. There is
otc,
and
A Quantity of Plants in pots and Mauritius Palms
Catalogues will be issued Cn View from Saturday the 14th March 1925.
Torms
Cash on Delivery. LAMMERT BRÒS.. Auctioneers.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.
Particulars and Conditions of Sale of the
PROPERTY situate at Mongkoktsul in the Colony of Hongkong
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
and formerly known as Nos. 220, 222 and 224 Portland St. to be sold by
PUBLIC AUCTION. on FRIDAY.
March 20, 1925, at 3 o'clock p.m. by
Messrs. Lammert Bros, Auctioneers,
At their Salo room in Duddell Street,
PARTICULARS.
. M. Naval Yard, Hongkong, a frontage of 91 feet 2 inches on and at Kowloon Naval Depot,
Ice House Street and 90 feet 8 commencing each day at 9.30 a.m.
The inches on Duddell Street. with an interval from 12 noon
premises cover an area of 6486 to 1.30 p.m. Old and Surplus Naval Stores, &c., square feet or thereabouts and aro
Comprising:-
situate in a busy locality. Money Chests, Spring Balances, premises are held for a term of situate at Mongkoktsui in Kow- Galvanized Tubing, Dinghies, Whalers, 999 years from the 11th day of loon and formerly known ng Nos. Gigs, Balsa Rafts, Boat's Sails, Elec
The
The property consists of all those mesaunges and tonementa
Society mado to the 3rd day of Decomber, 1024 (being an offor to acquiro shares in the An Bociation on the basis of the
trical and Wireless Telegraphy Fit. May, 1849, created therein by a 174, 176 and 278 Portland Street, allotment of one
tags, Carbons, Electrle Cable, Cook-Crown Lease of Inland Lot No. 399 but now known as Nos. 220, 222 Bliaro in the Society in exchango for
ing Stoves. Ships Fittings and Fire-dated the 15th day of August, 1881, and 224 Portland Street situate an a plece or parcel of land rogister- hearth Goar, Iron Beds, Mattresses
Her late six shares in the Associa
and Fittings, Life Rafts, Life Belts, made between
and
tion), and that the balance
CLUB.
Carpets, Ruge, Mats, Tuble Covera, Majesty Queen Victoria of the one ed in the Land Office as the Re-
Curtains, part and Blankets, Counterpanes,
Emmanuel Raphael maining Portion of Kowloon In- (if any) of the said addition- al shares may be allotted THE following are the revised Metallic
Overcases, Canvas, India Rubber and Bellifos and Catchick Paul Chater land Lot No. 1282 and held under
Hosca and Tubing. 014 the T and disposed of by
dates on which Extra Race Cordage, Canvas Bags, Old Indis of the other part Subject to the Crown Lease dated the 20th day Society's Board of Directors Meetings are to be hold this Rubber, Old Leather, Old Woolen payment of the proportion of of August, 1915, for 75 years, re-
EL H
such most
in such manner
Board shall think beneficial to the Society, Dated the 9th. day of March, By order of the Board,
NOR BEING NO. 185 THE PEAK. POSSESSION NEXT 1925 MAY.-H. Poroy Smith No. 6, Das Vœux Road Central.
OR SALE: -
FOR
Thoroughbred
Alsatian Pups. Apply ammediately to Box 1239 c/o "Hongkong Tolegraph".
FOR SALE. The remaining
stock of Ladios Evon'ng Dresses, Frocks, Hats Stockings &c., &c., will be offored for sale, for 2 days only at very low prices. Inspection invited, Mrs, Jenny, Room 27, Astor House Hotel.
LOST.
OBT:-A large Cresent Shaped Brooch, via Queen's Road. Dos Voeux Road, (Sincere's and Sun Co.,) and Dairy Farm, Findor will be rewarded with $20 if returned to No. 1 Warrant Officers Quarters, Konnedy Road.
NOTICE
THE Undermentioned policy
has just maturod. Particu- lars and results are as follows:
Policy No. 3699119.
Plan: 20-Year Endowment. Amount: 85,000 H. K. Cy'. Profits acorued: 83001.05 H.K. Cy'
Cy'.
Total Cash Paid: 48001.03 H.K.
Fun Life Assurance Co,
of Canada,
King's Building, Hongkong.
F. M. Weller,
Manager.
PAUL LAULER,
General Manager.
UNDERWOOD
TYPEWRITERS
PORTABLE MODEL
Weight only 8 lbs. complete in travelling
case.
MINIMUM WEIGHT. MAXIMUM SERVICE.
www
Price H.K. $112,50 Neft.
The machine YOU will eventually carry.
DODWELL & Co., Ltd.
Office Equipment Dept. No. 1 Duddell Street Telephone 4689 Central.
HONGKONG JOCKEY
Season: -
lith, and 13th. April. 2nd. May, 30th. May and 1st, June, 10th, and 12th, October, 7th. November, and 5th. Decombor.
U. S. R. C.
TENNI TOURNAMENT
FINALS.
The Club will bo "AT HOME,”
to Mombors and their friends on WEDNESDAY, the 18th March, at 4 p.m. G. A. CLEMEN 19, CAPT. R.A.,
Hon. Secretary,
newable for a further term of 75 and Linen
Asbestos, tho Kags, Old
rent and the obgor-
the years on the usual terms and con- Old Paint Drums, Old Cork, New Canvas Cuttings, Old Lead Battery vance and performance of Plates, Old Iron and Steel, Old Brans, covenants and conditions contain-ditions. The Crown rent payable Copper, Lend and Zinc, Copper and ed in the Bald Crown Leane so far in respect of the sald premises to Brass Tubes, Coal Sucks, Brown Jean,
Wood and Iron Blacks Lamps ar as they relate to the auld premises. 382.00 of which 40 cents is payable Fittings, Gauges, Steel Tubes, Old The Crown rent payable in respect by the owner of Section A of the Steel Wire Rope, Dirty Mineral Oil, of the premises is $80 per annum: Anchors, Chain Cable and Gear, Dril- For further particulars and ling and Grinding Machines, Lathes,
Steel Girders, Davits, Pinnace, Cut-Conditions of sale apply to:-
Messrs. JOHNSON, STOKES
tex
and Dynamo Engines, Tables, Compusses, Binnacles, Logs, Clocks, Iron Drums, Old Packing Cuses, Pack- ing Boards, Old Casks, Rigging Chain, Buoys, Wire Brushes, Glass Tubes, Side Scuttles, Baths, Anvile, Farges, Vices, Miscellaneous Tools, Ironmongery, Pneumatic Drills, Fil- ters, &c., &c.
Lots may be inspected on Monday, the 23rd March, 1925. Also sale of Old and Surplus Victualling Stores at Kowloon
& MASTER,
The Vendor's Solicitors,
or to
Mr. E. V. M. R. de SOUSA, The Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 10, 1925.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE, PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE
of
on Friday, 27th March, Comprising Table Linen, Imple- ments, Serge, Flannel, &c., Remnants, Blankets, Sundry. Articles of Mess Pinted Ware), Clothing, Condemned Provisions for Poultry Feeding, &c.
Terms of Sale: As detailed in the Colony of Hongkong and
NOTICE OF REMOVAL. Table Gear, including Electro THE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN lant our registered Offices have breu Removed to 2nd, Floor, Powell's Building,
THE HONGKONG EXCAVATION PILE DRIVING & CONSTRUCTION COY., LTD.
7th. March, 1925
N°
NOTICE.
[OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Mr. GEORGE WOES-
8NER has been authorised to
sign our firm by procuration! from March, 10th 1925. KELLER KERN & CO., LTD.
Other Notices appear sa pago 14'
Catalogue.
Hongkong, 5th March, 1925-
LAMMERT BROTHERS, By Appolatment Auctioneers to the Admiralty.
MILNERS' SAFES
THE Undersigned bave jusi
received a shipment of gafes of various Sizes. Thoso may be soon at No. 5 Duddell Street, LAMMERT BROS.,
Agents.
PENINSULA AUCTION ROOM.
PALACE HOTEL ANNEXE, 99, Haiphong Road, Kowloon.
D. C. BAPTISTA,
Auctioneer.
Situato at Homuntin, Kowloon,
registered in the Land Office an SECTION R OF KOWLOON In- LAND LOT No. 1507. The land
faces three public roads and has an area of 11,700 Square feet or thereabouts. The Crown Rent payable yearly is $70. To be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION on Monday, March 23, 1925,
at 8 p.m. by MR. E. V. M., R. DE SOUSA Auctioneer
[At the CHINA AUCTION ROOMS,
China Buliding.
For further particulars and con- ditions of sale, apply to
MESSNS. LEO. D'ALMADA AND NEPHEW, Solicitors,
or to MR. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer, Hongkong, February 24, 1928.
China Building.
said Lot.
M
A quantity of Blackwood Waro comprising M.-T. Flower Stands, Side Tables, Folding Tea Tables, Cabinets, Curlo Stands, and 1 Suite of Blackwood Furniture.
and
1 Enamel Bath. Typewriters, Gramophones, &c., &c.,
and
General Household Sundries, (Full Particulars from Catalogue).
Terms: Cash on delivery, On view Monday,
HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD.,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 18th March, 1925.
THE AUCTIONEERING & BROKERING Co., Ltd.
8B, DUDDELL STREET.
Furniture Auctions
EVERY
Tuesday and Friday, at 2.30 pm.
FOR SALE.
One 180 H.P.3 Cylinder opposed piston JUNKER'S DIESEL ENGINE. Three large MARINE BOILERS. Ninety New HAND-PUMPS For orders to view please
L. E. 8. HODGE,
Auctioneer.
apply to
...
For further Particulars and Con-
ditions of Sale apply to
BOWLEY, MESSRS. HASTINGS DENNYS &
Solicitors,
8, Des Voux Road Central. or to MESSRS, LAMMERT DROS, Auctioneers. Duddoll Street. Hongkong, March 7, 1925.
14th. March 1925.
Coupon
* Telegraph" Motor Car Competition.
In every issue of the "Tolegraph" up to and including April 25th, 1925, there will appear a skeleton word from which the consonants have been 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 totals when the Competition onds will be awarded prizon as follows 1st, Five- Fassenger 1825 Dodge motor car; 2nd, a magnificent Victrols cabinet gramaphone; 3rd, a No. 5 Model Underwood typewriter.
TO-DAY'S SKELETON WORD -
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(Six letters)
(Fill in the missing letters in the blank squares)
I agres to abide by the rules and candiliana seè forth in the full-page advorțianmani appearing in the “Hongkong Telegraph" of Don. Stib, '1996,
Name
Addreas
This coupon must be forwarded to the offices of the Hongkong Telegraph," 11, Ios House Street, not later than Wednesday, March 18th, 1925.