NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
UNIVERSAL WANTS
If you have noticed the large umber of people who read the *Telegraph" query night, you will be
SATISFIED
that the best evening advertising medium
IN THE
Colony of Hongkong is the "HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH”
25 WORDS:
ƒ$1.00 for 3 insertions. 181.50 if not prepaid. I' Please Stats if Box No. 'is required The following replies are await- ing collection at this office: 1320, 1814, 1335
MISCELLANEOUS.
UROPEAN Motor Export will | undertake the repairs of all kinds of
motors. Broken and missing parts may be replaced, Charges very moderate and work fully guaranteed. Apply Box No. 1386 c/o Hongkong Telegraph.
PREMISES TO LET.
SPACIOUS OFFICES. Second
floor, China Building. Pre- miges now available Inspec- tion any time during business hours. Apply The Hongkong Excavation, Pile Driving & Con struction Co., Ltd. 2nd Floor, Powell's Building.
TOT
TET-Furnished flat from 15th June for seven months good locality in Kowloon. Apply Box No. 1335 0/0, "Hongkong Telegraph,"
то
O. LET.-Ground floor, 8, Ashley Road, Kowloon, 2 ROOMS With kitchen, bathroom, verandah and servants' quarters. Apply Miss A. G. Chatf, 1, Lower Mosque Terrace, Hongkong...
LOST.
BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE CO., LTD.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN
PENINSULA AUCTION ROOM.
PALACE HOTEL ANNEXE 39, Haiphong Road, Kowloon.
D.O. BAPTISTA,
Auctioneer.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned will sell by
Auction,
that the FIFTY-NINTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEET- ING of the Company will be hold at its Head Office, Union Build-Public ing, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 29th
on WEDNESDAY,
MAY 1625, at 12.15 p.m., for the the 15th May, 1925, at 2.30 p.m. purpose of receiving the Report!
of the Directors and the State-
A Quantity of Household Furniture,
ments of Account to 31st. Deco-Comprising bor 1934, and of doolaring Divid enda ato.
'MONDAY, MAY 18, 1925.-
FORTHCOMING AUCTION SALES.
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
China Building.
Ground Floor,›,
IF you have anything you would like to sell, exchange or advertise, send it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOMS. E.V.M.R. de SOUSA,
Auctioneer.
Tel. 0, 4459.
Teakwood Extension Dining BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE Table, Dressing Tables, Wash-
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of stands, Cabinets, Dining Tables, the Company will be CLOSED Wardrobes, Dining Chairs, Writing from May 16th to May 29th, both Desks, Meat Safes, Tea Tables, Ica' daya inclusive
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. Hongkong, May 8th 1925.
THEATRE
ROYAL
JUNE 3rd and 5th
at 9.15 p.m. A. STROK
presents
MABEL GARRISON (Coloratura Soprano)
FROM THE METROPOLITAN OPERA HOUSE, NEW YORK.
"AT THE PIANO MR. GEORGE SIEMONN. Booking at Moutris's. $4, S2 & 51.
Ladies will be Pleased
to know that we have just unpacked a nice
new shipment of HANDBAGS from PARISI
MAGASIN GENERAL.
THE CORNER SHOP.
5, Beaconsfield Arcads.
Phone 3312.
LOST-Grey Tabby Cat will NOTICE
Findor Please Return to No. 523 Magazine Gap.
TO
Chests, Hatstands, Chesterfield Couch, Screens, Flower Stands, Arm Chairs, Carpets, Porcelain and Glass Wares, etc., etc.
And Wardrobes and Travelling Trunks. Also
1 Typewriter (Hammond), in
aplendid condition.
1 Fair Binoculars in splendid
condition.
1 Shot Gun.
1 Thoodilite and Stand
splendid condition.
OF
AUCTION
PUBLIC
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY Situato at Yauanati in the and Dependency. Kowloon Colony of Hongkong and known as the Remaining Portion of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 629 together with the five messungas erootions and buildings thereon ia course of construction.
Area 7175 square feet. Annual
Crown Rent $34.25. Term of Crown Lease 5 years from the in 25th day of December 1894.
IN ONE LOT by
D. C. BAPTISTA,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, May 16, 1925,
WHEN BUYING PHOTOGRAPHIC PLATES PAPERS AND FILMS
Specify
"WELLINGTON"
Sold by all Photographic
Dealers
WELLINGTON & WARD, LTD. Sole Manufacturers of the Wellington Plates, Papers, and Films.
Elstree England.
OFFICAL NOTICE.
Proposal to Change a Ship's Name.
I, Lau Tak Po, of 59, Des Voeux Road, 1st floor, Hongkong.
Mr. E.V.M.R, de SOUSA, Auctioneer
THE CHINA AUCTION
ROOMS
China Building
מס'
TUESDAY,
the 26th day of May 1925
at 3 o'clock p.m. For further particulars and conditions of sale
Apply to: Messrs. JOHNSON STOKES &
MASTER, Mortgagee'a solicitors,
Prince's Buildings
Ice House Street
Hongkong.
or to
Mr. E.V.M.R, de SOUSA,
The Auctioneer..
China Building. Queen's Road Central.
THE AUCTIONEERING 8 BROKERING Co., Ltd.
8B, DUDDELL STREET
Furniture Auctions
EVERY Tuesday and Friday. at 2.30 p.m.
L. E. S. HODGE,
Auctioneer.
HEREBY, GIVE NOTICE that in consequence of the present name being undesirable, I have applied CONSIGNEES. to the Board of Trade, under Sec- tion 47 of the Merchant Shipping) N. Y. K. LINE. Act, 1894, in respect of the ship
"Nan" af Hongkong official number THE undersigned have receiv of gross tonnage 37.88 tons, register tonnage 25.76 tons, heretofore wned by Chon Po Sien of China Sugar Refinery, Hongkong, and Luk “KITANO MARU:" Yuen of 24, Connaught Road, 3rd having arrived from the above floor, Hongkong, for the permission NOTICE TO SHARHOLDERS. ports, Consigneos of Cargo are to change, her name to "Chung hereby informed that their Yuan" and to have registered in No
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Goods are being landed and the new name at the port of that the FIFTY SIXTH placed at their risk in the Hong Hongkong, as owned by Lau Tak ORDINAY YEARLY MEET-kong and _Kowloon Wharf, and Po.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LTD.
(NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA)
From EUROPE & STRAITS The Steamship,
ING of the Company will be bold Godown Companys Godowns at Any objections to the proposed at its Head Office, Union Build-Kowloon, whence delivery may change of name must be acnt to ing, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 29th be obtained.
the Registrar of Shipping at May 1925, 12 20, p.m. for the Goods not cleared by the 25th Hongkong, within seven days from purpose a of receiving the Report May, 1925. will be subject to the appearance of this advertisc- of the Directors and the State- | rent.
ber. 1924, and Dividends etc.
.
ment.
ments of Account to 31th Decero- Damaged packages must be Dated at Hongkong, this 12th day
of declaring left in the Godowns for examina of May, 1925.
tion by the Consignee's, and the representatives on any Tuesdays & Fridays, at 2.30 p.m within the free storage Period.
THE TRANSFER BOKS of Co.'s the Company will be CLOSED from May 16th to May 29th, both daya inclusive,
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. Hongkong, May 8th 1925.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.
NOTICE TOSHAREHOLDERS.
11
·LAU TAK PO.
ed instructions to sell by Public Auction
(for account of the concerned) at their Sales Rooms on WEDNESDAY, 20th May 1925, át 11 a.m. cone.sting of
Staves, flour. lumber, beach de mer, plänts, prunes, rubber tubes electric wire etc!
also 500 lbs. Sorap Iron
and
9 iron bede for baby, 1 dressing table & 4 Typewriters.
Terms: Cash on delivery. Auctioneering and Brokering Co.,
Ltd.
L, E, S. HODGE,
Auctioneer,
DYSPEPTICS CAN EAT Hughes & Hough
WHAT THEY LIKE
All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date if they take half a teaspoonful of they will not be recognized.
Bisurated Magnesia in a little
LIMITED
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS.
No claims will be admitted water immediately after eating. IMPORTERS, EXPORTERS AND after the goods have left the Go-No matter how badly you may downs.
No fire insurance has been offacted.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA Hongkong 18th. May 1925.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
BY ORDER OF "THE MORTGAGEES
PUBLIC AUCTION situato at Vietoria, Hongkong,
and known Ba
LUSITANO SPORTS.
SUCCESSFUL MEETING.
BLACK OXEN,
„NOTABLE PICTURE AT
".. THE CORONET,
The annual sports of, the' Lusitano Club, held at Happy · Ono: of the crowning, achiev Valloy on Saturday, wore in ments of a brilliant literary oare ovory, way a complete succese, ia brought to mind this week and some fine contents were wit the prosentation at the Coron neosed. After the programme. Theatre of Frank Lloyd's produ Marine Lot No.345 together the prizes wors presented by Mrs. tion of "Black Oxen,” a Tir
with No.119 Connaught koad | Silva Netto, wife of the popular National picture, with Corint Contral and No.297 Doe President of the Club. The Griffith and Conway Tearle in t Voeux Road Central orbcted results worɑ ——
principal roles, adapted fro theroon. Ares 2,240 squaro, 120 yards Flat. Raco.-1, B. Gertrude Atherton's novel of t feet, Crown rent $42.00 Alvos; 2, A. P. Eca da Silva. Time:|same title.
and.
11.4/5 8808. :
"Black Oxen has made litera 220 yards Boys Race (Handi-history by becoming the best selli Marina Lot No.346 together
R. Campos 24 with No. 180 Connaught cap)-1,
novel of 1928. In its first month Remedios. Road Central and No. 2:9
the press the novel joined the ran Des
One mile Bicycle Race (Handi-of-the six most popular novala a Voeux. Road Central! erected thereon. Area 2,228 cap).-1, J. Basto; 2, H. Grace within another two months h aqua ro feet. Crown rent Timo: 3 mins. 45 45 seor.
day
$42.00
To be sold
in Two lots
by
PUBLIC AUCTION
on THURSDAY, the 28th
of May 1925, at 3 o'clock p.m. at,their Balos Rooms,: Duddell Street; Victoria, Hongkong. by Messrs. LAMMERT BROS: For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to
Mesers, JOHNSON, STOKES
& MASTER, . Solicitors for the Mortgagees. Prince's Buildings, Hongkong. or to Messrs, LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers. Hongkong 14th May 1925.
MILNERS' SAFES
THE Undersigned have just received a shipment of safes of various Sizes. These may be seen at No. 5 Duddell Street. LAMMERT BROS.,
Agents.
THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY.
6.
gained a margin on all oth popular flotion, and through t remainder of the year held t much covated top position amor the nation's literary offering More than fifteen editions of t pupular novel were necessary satisfy the domand of the publ during the drst nine months 100 yards Scratch Race Black Oxon's". existence. (Boaros' Challonge Cup).~1, H. The story, dealing with rejuven Braga; 2, B. Alves. Time: 10 2/5tion, is said, to represent the mad direct, timely and popular ther Girls' Race, 100 yards Cham-ever developed by the wom pionship.-1, Miss S. Barros; 2, whone long list of literary acco Miss B. Souss.
plishments has won her the title
Foremost Wome Girls' Race, 100 yards Handicap "America's (under 10).-1 Miss S. Barros; 2, Novelist, Miss B. Sousa.
440 yards Flat Race (Silva Netto Challenge Cup)-1, A. E. |Carvalho; 2, L. A. Carvalho.
440 yards Boys' Raco ("Malo- mouro" Challenge Cup: to be won three times before becoming the property of any competitor)-1, O. Figueiredo; 2, C. Remedios.
SGCB.
7
Boy's Race, 100 yards Handicap (over 10)-1, C. Victor; 2, G. Rozario,
·GOLF.
440 yards Flat Raco (Handicap) HAGEN NOT TO DEFEN -1 E. A. Brown; 2, A. Remedios, Boys' and Girls' Race, 60 yards Handicap (under 7)-Boys; 1, R. Crestojo; 2 8. Rozario; Girls: 1, H. Antonio; 2, M. Remedios.
Bicycle Race, two miles (Han- dicap)-1, D. Silva; 2, A. A. Remedios.
220 yards Flat Race (Handicap). 1, B. Alves; 2, A. P. Eos da Silva.
220 yards Boys' Race (Hand- cap)-1, G.. Remedios; 2 L Silva. 220 yards Flat Raco, Champion ship of the Colony (Open)-1, E. Braga; 2. A. E. Carvalho. Time:
THERAPION No. 1 THERAPION NⱭ.2 THERAPION NO.323.3/5 secs.
No. 1 for Bladder Catarrh. No, 3 for Blood & Skin Dipasos. No. 3 for Chronie WeakneESSE, BOLDOT LEADING CHEMISTE, PRICK IN EVOLANDIJS. UR LEULE&Med.co.verbtackRayN W&Landm SEE TRADE MARKKU word 'ZHERATION IS ON URTE, GOVT. STAMF APFIZER TO GEHVIKE FACETS.
SHARE MARKET.
SHANGHAI QUOTATIONS.
Mossrs, Ellis and Co. have kindly supplied us with the
Back Race, 50 yards.-1, B. Assymposo; 2, B. Gosano.
Boys Sack Race, 20 yards.-1, J. Figueiredo; 2, C. Victor.
Girls' Raco, 120 yards Handi- cap (under 10).-1, A. Remedios; 2, M. Remedion.
HIS TITLE. Philadelphia, May 16-Eage announces that he will not go Britain this summer to defend th Championship, but will go ne June-Reuter's American Soriz
LADIES' INTERNATIONAL. International Golf Championshi Troon, May 16.--In the Ladie
nino a side, the final table was
England Scotland Ireland ...
Wales....
P. W. L.
3
3 0
3
21
3 1 2 ... 3 03 England outclassed her oppo ents and lost only one out twenty-seven individual match played. Reuter.
Girls Race, 150 yards Hand Half Mile Flat Raca (Handicap (over 10)-1, Miss Helen cap)-1, D. F. Lopes; 2. A. Souza; 2 Miss Beatrice Ribeiro Remedios. Time: 2 mins. 11.3/5 Ladies' Nomination.-1,
Cunha; 2. M. T. Haughton.
Consolation Race, 100 yards.-
eeos.
Boys' Race, Half Mile.-1, Ci
following cablo quotations 01 Figueiredo; 2, L. Silva. Shanghai stocks from their Shanghai-office :-
Langkats (comb.)-Tls. 264, buyera.
Ewoa, Tia. 14, buyers, Shanghai Dooks.-Tls. buyers,
132.
Now Engineerings-Tla. 8,90, buyers.
Orientale. Tis. 3.75, buyers.
56.
buyers.
Shanghai Cotton. -Tls.
!
WHAT THE BANK TELLÈR
FOUND...
Mr. A. F. Ballman, a bank teller, who lives at No. 621 Euclid avenue, Los Angeles, U.S.A., found the right tonic for a condi tion bordering on nervous exhaus- tion and he strongly recommends it to others.
"I had a nervous breakdown several years ago," says Mr. Ballman, and I never fully re- covered. I was irritable and nervous and suffered from fre- quent hosdaches that were very severe and sometimes of leng
duration. My sleep was broken and unrestful.
fuffer from indigestion, dyspepsia,
"One day I read about Dr. gas. Gatulence, or acidity-no
Williams Pink Pills in a news- watter how many medicinos you may have tried without succ058———|
The Undersigned have received Paper and I was so interested that I procured a supply and bo- don't give up hope, Thousands instructions to sell by Public Auc gan the treatment. Then grad- who once suffered as you now tion (For Account of the Cow-ually my nervos rogained their suffer who had tried everything corned),
strength, the headaches became without obtaining rolief-now
on WEDNESDAY,
less sovare and less frequent, and enjoy perfect hoalth, and can get the 20th May, 1926, commencing at now I sleep soundly and fool almost anything without tho slighted pain or discomfort. You 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. better than I have in a long time. can do the same if you will go House Street.
8. Des Voeux Road, Corner of lea{I strongly recommend Dr. Wil- liams' Pink Pills to those in need to-day to any good chomist and got a package of Bisurated Valuable Teakwood and Blackwood, of a tonio."
Furniture, and Household directed 38 Ships in good condition only Magnesia, Tako
Sundries,
PROM A LINER TO A LIFEBOAT.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the FIFTY-SECOND ALL KINDS OF STEAMERS ORDINARY YEARLY MEET- ING of the Society will be bold
at the Hoad offico, Union Build-
FOR SALE.
Thousands of other sufferers besides Mr. Ballman bave found in Dr. Williama' Pink Pille for!
ing, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 29th are handled. Torms generally above and you'll soon forget you MAY, 1925, at Noon for the cheap, or at least moderate. ever had a stomach...you'll find Comprising: purpose of receiving the Report Diceal and semi-diesel boats your vital orgains strengthoned, Chesterfield Sofas and Arm-chairs Pale People, the world-famous of the Directors and the State-built to order. Apply, by latter while content and enjoyment (new), Teak Tables, Sideboards, Blood and Nerve Tonle, prompt monta of Account to S1st Decem-to Box No. 1272 Hongkong will fill your life. But be quite Dinner Waggons, Teak Screens, and permanent deliverance from bor 1924, and of doclaring Tolograph or phone from 1.00 ure you yet the right thing Bedsteads, &c., Dressing Tables, anaemia, debility, digestive weak- p.m. to 2.00 p.m. or after 5 p.m. to for your protection the oval Washstands, Wardrobes, Glass ness, rheumatism, neuralgia and ie Ware, Cutlery and Electro-plated other maladies arising out, of prominently displayed on the Ware, Reading Lamps, &c., Bluck-watory impure blood and dis- wrapper, and you should look for wood toapoye, Flower Stands, Side ordered norvas. These pills are
Dividends, etc.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of K.559 · the Bocioty will be CLOSED from May 16th to May 19th both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager.
Hongkong. May 8th 1925,
MASSAGE
Mr. N. AKAJI,
Mro. E. AKAJI, Graduate of Tokyo Masaaga School No. 23, WYNDHAM STREET, -HONGKONG. TEL, 4396.
BISMAG trade mark
it when buying.
The Sign of the Genuine
Tables and Cabinets, &c., &c., and
12 Planos,
ace it on Terms: Cash on delivery.
overy
HUGHES & HOUGH, LTD,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, May 18, 1925,
Peckate
unequalled also as a remedy for women's special achos and ills. Of medicins vendors everywhore, or post free, $1.50 par bottle $8, for six bottles, from the Dr. Wili liams' Medicine Co., 60. Kiangse Road, Shanghai.
1. D. H. Alves; 2, M. A. Alviere
OUR COMPLETE STEAM SHOVEL EQUIPMENT EXCAVATES GROUND OF ANY DESCRIPTION
ECONOMICALLY.
AND
RAPIDLY.
THE
EXCAVATION WORK
HONGKONG EXCAVATION,
PILE DRIVING &
CONSTRUCTION COY., LTD.
Tel. 3749.
2nd Floor, Powell's Building.
THIS ONLY INTERESTS ADVERTISERS
Every individual who reads your adver tisemeat is a potential customer. The greater the circulation of a newspaper therefore, the greater the opportunity you have of increasing your business.
COUNT
THE
"TELEGRAPHS
ON THE TRAMS
ON THE STREETS ON THE FERRIES- EVERYWHERE
Suggestions and Blocks Free