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JANTED-Some old second band carpots for packing purposes, no matter how old but must be clean. Apply Box. No. 1317 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph."
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
ADVERTISEMENTS
FOR SALE. A
LEEVELAND do LUXE 1923
Modol 5 passenger Touring. Car with five wire whools and cord tyres. In good running order, recently overhauled Price $1,800.00. Apply Boz. No 1315 e/a "Hongkong Tolograph",
BUICK 5 passenger Touring Car 1922 Model with five wire wheels and cord tyros. Tho car has been thoroughly oyor- hauled and is in good running order Price $1,500.00 Apply Box No. 1316 a/o "Hongkong Telograph".
'OR SALE: One 3 H. P. FOR
Matobless Motor - cycle, 1924 model, complete with electric lighting sot, speedometer and pillion seat, almost now, only run 1,000 miles, perfect running con- Owner buying a Car. dition. What offers? Reply Box No. 1312. c/o "Hongkong Telegraph".
HONGKONG RIFLE LEAGUE. RIFLE MEETING.
...
To Be Held
་
on
25th and 26th April, 1925, at Old Kowloon City "A" Range. Sunday, 26th, 10 ani-Event 1, Colony. Championship of the Open to all, To be shot under King's lat. Stage. Conditions: Aperture Sights and Slings allowed. 7 shots at 200 yds., 500; yds. and 600 yds. 2 Practice shote at each distance. Entrance fee 31:00.
MONDAY, APRIL 20, 1925.
SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE
HONGKONG.
ST. GEORGE'S DAY
THURSDAY, 2314 April. -
4
A LUNCHEON will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL ROOF GARDEN
at 1.15 p.m. Members of the Society of St. George wishing to attend are re- qucated to advise:-
The Manager, Hongkong Hotel.
Not later than Noon, 21st April,| stating the number of seats ro-
Sunday, 26th, 10 a.m.-Event 2. United Services Championship.quired. Open to all members of H. M. Navy,] It is hoped that Members will be Army, the Hongkong Police and accompanied by their Ladies,
Owing to the limited space the H.K. Defence Corps. Condi- tlona.-Kings 1st. Stage Targets available no guests can be invited. Further particulars can be bb- Rifles as issued, Open Sights, No Slings, windgauge central. 7.shots,tained from the Hotel Manage- at 200 yds., 500 yds., and 600 yds. ment.
2 Practice shots at each distance. Englishmen resident in the Cor lony and not already members are Entranco fee 50 ets.
Saturday, 25th, 2.80 p.m.-Event cordially invited to join the So- 8. Muskatry Competition. Open ciety. to any team of 8 men and 1 leader
L. S. GREENHILL,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 14th April, 1925.
COUNTRY LIFE Pure, (who does not fire) from H. M.
SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE, HONGKONG.
invigorating air; Bright Navy, Army, Volunteers, Police Sunshine, Luscious fruits. Fresh Force and Private Rifle Clubs. Asi tonder vegetables. Chicken run many teams as desired. may enter' and farm produce of all kinds | from each unit. Conditions: Rifles! Ican be yours cheaply if you will as issued, open sights, no slings
own a house and farm in the and windguage central. Practice! Bun-country. A few desirable lots in I.-Deliberate 200 yds, 5 rds. King's
HE Committoo of the Society: T
will lay a wreath on the the best and healthiest part of let stage target. Practice II.-Saap the New Territories still available 3 Secs. Exp. 200 yds. 5 rds. 200 yds. Cenotaph on St George's Day..
April 22rd, at 12.45 p.m. to early applicants, Investigate. Wantage target. Further formation gladly furnish- ed by Box 1313 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph",
VANTED TO RENT, Emall WA
furnished house or galow in the Peak district. Apply to. Box No. 1306 c/o "Hongkong Telograph",
PREMISES TO LET.
Practice -
FORTHCOMING AUCTION
THE AUCTIONEERING & BROKERING Co., Ltd.
88, DUDDELL STREET,
Furniture Auctions
EVERY Tuesday and Friday. at 2.30 pm.
L. E. S. HODGE,
Auotioneer.
THE AUCTIONEERING AND BROKERING CO., LTD.
8B Duddell Street,
THE Undersigned have receiv
od instructions to sell by order
OF THE FIRST MORTGAGEES The Valuable Leasehold Property Situate at Kowloon in The Colony of Hongkong and Known as KOWLOON INLAND LOT No. 1575
with the Buildings thereon to bo sold by PUBLIC AUCTION
on
Monday; the 4th day of May,
1925 at 8 p.m. THE AUCTIONEERING ̈& BROKERING CO., LTD.
Auctioneers.
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
China Building,
.: Ground' Flodz.
IF you have anything you would like to soli, exchange For advertise, send it to thi
OHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
E.V.M.R. do SOUBA,
Auotioneer.
Tol: C. 4453.
PUBLIC AUCTION,.
By Order of the Second Mortgagee, of Valuable Leasehold property altuato at Victoria, Hongkong and known as Inland Lot No. 340, together with
No. 15 Mosque Street erected thereon to be sold by Auction
〇
A
FRIDAY, April 24, 1925, at 3 p.m. in one Lot
At the CHINA AUCTION ROOMS, China Building, Victòria, Hongkong
By Mr. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA
Auctioneer.
For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to Messrs. Johnson, Stokes & Master, Prince's Building.
Solicitors for the Mortgagee. or to
E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,
Auctioneer
Hongkong, April 16, 1925,
At their Sale.room in Duddell Hughes & Hough
Street. Victoria, aforesaid.
Rapid 300 yds. 15 rds, I min. Target It is hoped that as many Mom At their Sale.room in Duddell as Practice I. Practice IV-De-bors as possible will be present. liberate 500 yds. 5 rds. King's. 1st stage Target. Entrance fee $5.00 per team.
SPAC
PACIOUS OFFICES. Second FOR SALE-Furniture in a
floor, China Building Pro- five room house in Kowloon Saturday, 25th, 2.30 p.m.-Event mises now available Inspec- Completely furnished throughout 4. Conditions as Event S open to tion any time during business including bathroom and kitchen, any individual to be shot concur hours. Apply The Hongkong also transfor of 16 months lease, rently with team shoot. Entrance Excavation, Pile Driving & Convery moderate rental posses fee 50 cents. struction Co., Ltd. 2nd Floor, slon, and low price to quick Powell's Building..
STORAGE Space on Marine
with Godowns & Chinese House to Lot. W. S. Bailey, Kowloon Bay."
TO LET Possession 1st June "Kellett Manor" being No. 185 Mount Kellett. Apply on the premises or to Mr. H. PERCY SMITH, 6 Des Voeux Central,
purchaser. Apply Box 1814 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph"
LOST.
CYMDEITHAS DEWI SANT.
(ST. DAVID'S SOCIETY.) Hongkong.
LIMITED
THE PROPERTY CONSISTE IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS AND
OF:-
All that piece or parcel of ground situate at Kowloon in the Colony of Hongkong and is or to
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS
PUBLIC "AUCTION
WELSH people desirous of be registored in the Land Office
The Undersigned have received | Saturday, 25th, 9 am-Everit 6.
joining the Society are 58 Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1575 Tile Competition open to any requested to communicate with containing 5,580 square feet to-instructions to sell by Public Auc gether with six newly built four-tion (for Account of the Con team of 6 men. Rounds unlimit the undersigned.
storied Chinese houses (unnum-cerned),
on TUESDAY, ed, 12 Tiles at Butts. Teams to be
bered) thereon of cement concrete standing 300 yds.
on
firing
The property is situated at the the 21st April, 1925, commencing Western Side of SUNG WONG at 2.80 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, point, Rifles, unloaded. On whistle: being blown, teams to advance to
TOI, Kowloon. City Road. "The No. 8. Des Voeux Road, Corner of said premises are held for a Ice House Street, period of 75 years (renewable for
YOUNG IRISH TERRIER 200 yards, lie down, load and com- dog-very short tail, verticai mence firing. The team knocking white line en breast. Owner their tiles over in the shortest time
Lieut: Col: E. D. Mathews 25, Humphreys Buildings K.141).
NAVY LEAGUE.
D. DAVIES, Hon. Fecretary,.
NOTICE.
Valuable Household Furniture,
SALES
Lammert Br
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned have ro ed instructions to sol Public Auction an
Friday, the 24th April, 16 commencing at 2.30 p.n
at their Salos Room, Dudd
Stroot
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture. ma Comprising Fire Brassos, Task Overme Teak Hatatand, Book Ch
with Bevelled Mirror, Ornamenta, Large Carpets, Curios, etc., eto, e M
Teak Dining Table, Ch Toak Sideboard, Dinner Wag Dinner Orookery, Toe CI etc., ato.
Tank Single and Double staads, Teak Double and Si Wardrobes with Bayelled M Doors Dressing Tables. Ma Top Wasestand, Choat Drewers; Tablon, Chairs, d tables, etc., eto,
also
A large Selection of Cant
Blackwood Furniture.
Band
1-Iron Safe and Stand... 1 Safe
2 Cabinet Gramaphones 2.Gramaphones
1 Underwood Typewrite z 2 Rickshas
3 Perambulators Catalogues will be issued On View from Thursday 23rd, April 1925.
Terms: Cash on delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctionoor
THE Undersigned have rec ed instructions to sell Public Auction... Monday the 27th April 15 commencing at 2.45 p.m.
+
at No. 3 Carnavon Road,
Kowloon
A Quantity of Valuable
Household Furnitur Tables, (Full Particulara from Catalog Waggons,
On View from Bunday the £
Terme Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS Auctioneers
E-P. Ware,
have started business from further poriod of 75 years at a
& &c. &c. date as Bhare and General re-assessed Crown Rent) from
Comprising:: to be the winners. Times will be (Tel: taken by stop watch. Time limit Broker, under the style and firm the 29th March 1925 upon the Chesterfield Sofa and Chairs,
2 minutes. Entrance fee $3.00.
name of Edwards & Co., at the terms and conditions set out in a Dining Chairs, Tes Bank of Canton, Buildings, No. 6 letter dated the 27th February Sideboards, Dinner Saturday, 25th, 11 a.m-Event 6.
Des Voeux Road Central. Attack Competition. Open to any Mr. Lewis A. Tobias, has full Works to Cheung King Ming Cabinets,
1983 from the Lirector of Fublic Bookcases, Glass Cabinets, Filing April 1925. member of teams of eight (unlimit-power to deal in my name and Faq who is now entitled to a Glass Ware, Electric Reading ed entries from any unit) and also signs for the firm per Crown Lease of the said Lot Lamps, Double Teakwood Bed- leader. Distance 400 to 100 yards procuratis n. 15 rounds per man; leader excepted.
upon the same Conditione.
steads with matresses; large For further particulars and and small Wardrobes with mirror, Target Figure 2 Silhouette 1 per firer. Teams will fre singly! Each
THE DORROS DANCING ACADEMY, conditions of sale apply to:
M.-T. Washstands. Teakwood four- Team will be extended on the, 400
Mr. G. R. HAYWOOD, fold Scheens, Hat-stands, Dressing
Solicitor
| Tables, &c., &c, yards firing point, rifles in the LOADED position. The Leader
Blackwood Furniture compris to be in line with his team. The targets will not be exposed at the
The Auctioneering and Brokeringing: Glass and silver Cabinets, Joss Tables, Tea Tabica, M.-T. commencement of the competition. On the appearance of the targets
Flower Stands, Curio Stands, Settee, Chairs, &c., &c.,
'and HE Clerk of the Course Mr. the Leader will take charge of his THE
F. Sutton having left the team and advance to 300 yards, from Paria an assortment of Colony all communications, until opening fire on Arrival there with Smart Trimmed Hats at moderate further notice should be addrese- FIVE rounds only Lying, No fir- prices. Inspection invited. No. ed to the Stewards c/o Linetoading will take place at 400 yards. 4 Caine Road, Hongkong.
THE
HE annual general moeting of the above, will take place TO LET: From April, Flate
in Chan Tong, two minutes in the City Hall at 5.15 p.m. on from Shameen British Bridge, TUESDAY, 28th. April. With Bath-rooms Kitchens, and All members aro strongly Servants' Quarters, Electric urged to attend. Lights and Water. Apply, E. R.
L.M. WHYTE. Megra, 25, British Concession,
Hon. Secretary. Shameen.
HONGHONG JOCKEY CLUB.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-Just
received
& Davis,
RAYMOND CONCRETE PILES.
A
PILE
FOR
EVERY PURPOSE,
FORM
FOR
EVERY
PILE.
Fur Full. Particulare
and. Booklet Apply
To Th
HONGKONG EXCAVATION, PILE DRIVING & CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.
TEL. C. 2749,
28. Floon, PoWELL'R BUILAVINO,
LET'S GO TO THE STAR!
The targets will be lowered for a space of 16 seconds after each 45 seconds. On the reappearance of the targets, the leader will ad- vance his team to 200 yards, open- ing fire on arrival there with FIVE
1
UNDER THE DILLECTION OF".. Mae, & MOB DORROS Modern Ballroom Dancing Latest London Steps and Style Fox-Trot, Blues, Slow Valsa 1926, Ballroom Tango
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OPERATIC, CLASSICAL AND INTERNATIONAL DANCING
CHILDREN AND ADULTS
STUDIO
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL, Room 30
American Oriental Mail Line.
rounds kneeling. On the reap. The Sten mship
pearance of the targets, the leader "PRES. MOKINLEY"
4A, Des Voeux Road Central,
or to
Co., Ltd.
L. E. S. HODGE,
Auctioneers.
4
8B,, Duddell Street, Hongkong.
Also
1 Enamel Bath, 2 Pianos by Robinson Piano. Co., 1 Gramo-
THE undersigned have receiv phone, 1 Stained Teak Double ed iustructions to sell by Bedstead with Mattresses, Carpets, Public Auction by order of the Rugs, &c., &c., and general house; Court:
The Steamship,
"KWAI WAH”
now lying at Shum Shui Po,
in the Harbour of Hongkong,
on WEDNESDAY,
will advance his team to 100 yards,} having arrived from Seattle, I opening fire on arrival there with via ports, on 18th. April 1925 con the 29th April, 1925, at 2:30 p.m. FIVE rounds standing. Safety eigneos are hereby notified that at their Auction Rooms No. 8,
Duddoll Stroot, Catches must be applied before any their cargo is being landed at member of a team advances. Any the r risk into the hazardous The Auctioneering & Brokering failure to comply with this Rule and/or extra hazardous godown. will entail the disqualification of of the Hongkong and Kowicon" the whole Team. All hits will he Wharf and Godown Co., at Kow. signalled at the conclusion of each loop. & stored at consignees risk Team's shoot, Entrance fee $5.00.
Consignees of Cargo, musi pro duce an Import Permit signau ry
Co., Ltd.
LE'S, HOCGE,
Auctioneer.
PARTICULARS:
Length 164 feet 7 inches Beam 26 feet 7 inchas. Dopth 13 feet 2 inches: For orders to view apply to
L. E. 8, HODGE,"
Auctionsor.
The ship was built in England Both days 10 a.m. to 4 pm the Superintendent of Imports & of English Oak sheathed with Event 7. Revolver Championship Exports, Hongkong, before Bill Muntz Metal and has a gross of the Colony. Open to all, un of Lading will be countersigned.
tonnage of. 478 tons. She is well limited entries at 20 cents per 6 All broken, chafed and damagequipped, having undergone an shots. Any type of Revolver or ad cargo is to be left in the go extensive overhaul in July 1924 Pistol may be used, Time allowed downs, whore it will be examuror at Hongkong. 1 minute. Range 20 yards. Posi-at 10 am. on 23rd. April, 1925. tion-Standing.
bry the Company's Surveyore. Event 8. Revolver Pool, Open Messrs, Anderson and Ashe. to all, Conditions as Event 7.1 All claims must be presented Range 15 yards. Position-Standing. within thirty days of the 1st Prize 45%. 2nd Prize 20%, steamer's arrival hereafter 3rd Prize 10%, Meeting Fund 25%, which they cannot be recognised, A Separate Pool will be held each No claims will be, recognised to day.
after the goods have left the go- Entries Competitors for all downs, and cargo undelivered or events, except Events 7 and 8, must and after 25th, April 1925, wil send in their names together with be subject to rent. Entrance Fees, not. later than No Fire Insurance whatever Wednesday, 22nd April, 1925, to the will be affected.
Hon. Secretary.
1
CH. SUMMERS,
Consigneos aro requested to send in thoir Bille of Lading for Hon. Secretary.ountersignature immediately
AMERICAN ORIENTAL
c/o Talkoo Dock, Quarry Bay. Hongkong, April 18, 1925.
Other Nolice apper on
page
MAIL LINE
oporated for the United States Shipping Board. Emergency Fleet Corporation
Aby akan ADMIRAL ORIENTAL LINE.
4, Des Voeur Road. Hongkong, April, 18th. 1923.
For further particulars apply
Mosara, JOHNSON. STOKES
& MASTER, Bolicitors," Princes Building, Ice House
Street Hongkong.
or to
L. E. S. HODGE,
Auctioneer
MASSAGE
Mr. N. AKAJI,
Mrs, E. AKAJI.
Graduate of Tokyo massage Bchool, No. 68, Haiphong, Bd. 2nd floor,- Kowloon Telephone, 123,
hold sundries..
(Full Particulars from Catalogue),
Terms: Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD.,
Auctioneers.
MILNERS' SAFES
THE Undersigned havo
received a shipment of an
of various Bizes. These may seen at No. 5 Duddell Street.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Agents.
PENINSULA
AUCTION ROOM.
PALACE HOTEL ANNEXI 39, Haiphong Road, Kowloon D. C. BAPTISTA,
Auctioneer.
20th. April 1925,
Coupon
Telegraph" Motor Car Competition.
In overy issue of tho "Telegraph" 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 every correct coupon sent in they will be oredited with one point. The com- patitore having the highest totals when the Competition ends will be awarded prizes as follows Ist, a Five- Passenger 1925 Dodge motor car; End, & magnificent Victrole oabinet gramaphono; 3rd, à No. 5 Model Underwood typewriter.
TO-DAY'S SKELETON WORD :———
I
(Four letters)
(Fill in the missing letters in the blank squares), agree to abide by shë kaloi sad, agaditioon mas faran in and full-paga udvortinomont appearing in the "Hongkong Telograph" of Don. #7th, 1990,
Name
Address
The above combination was used on January 8th, when the successful word was Wind. Competitors must not use this word again.
This coupon must be forwarded to the offices of the Hongkong Telegraph, 11, Ico Bouso Stroot, not later than NOON on Tuesday, April 28th, 1925.