Entertainments.
THE CORONET
ร
Thurs. & Fri., July 30th & 21st
FIRST NATIONAL
presents
The Sydney Franklin production
UNSEEN FORCES
A great psychological drama
-Note-
This picture should not be confused with the Goldwyn production of the same name shown last year at the Queen's
Usual Pricea
HOUSE PETERS
with Patsy Ruth Miller
and a brilliant cast in
HEAD
WINDS
from The Saturday Evening Post story and novel by A. M. Sinclair Wilt
Most men let girl-wives spoil them- "selves, but House Peters doesn't in "Head Winds." He steers the wife he stole just as shrewdly as he steere his yacht through the big gest sea-storm you ever saw on the The entire Pacific Fleet is used to catch him.
screen.
Directed by Herbert Bläche
Thursday to Saturday July 30 to August 1 ̧
THE
4
STAR
QUEEN'S THEATRE
ا
WEDNESDAY to FRIDAY,
July 29th to 31st.
At 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 and 9.15 p.m.
EARLE WILLIAMS
in
MA
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
"THE SILVER CAR"
A Vitagraph Special
Prices of Admission: At 5.15 p.m. $1.20, 80 cts. and 40 cts. At 9.15 p.m. $150, $100 and 60 cts.
Printed and Pubblished for the Proprietor by FREDERICK PERCY · FRANKLIN, at 11, Ies Hausa Street, in the City of." Victoria, Hongkong,
WANTED.
Newspaper Compositors.
Apply —
MANAGER;
Hongkong Telegraph.
PREMISES TO LET,
THURSDAY, JULY 30, 1925.
FOR SALE
BY THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT. NAVY DEPARTMENT
“As Is" and "Where Is" the U.S.S. Ajax, er collier Scindia.
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION,
By Order of the Mortages. Megers, Lammert Brothers have received Instructions to sell by Public Auction.
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
China Building, Ground Floor.
IF you have anything you would like to soll, exchange or advertise, send it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
E.V.M.R. de BOUBA,
Auctioneer.
Tel. C. 4459:
PUBLIC AUCTION,
TO LET-Yard space for stor:
ing cool, timber, etc., on For full particulars regarding
on MONDAY, Kowloon Side, good facilities for terms of sale and Inspection of the 10th day of August, 1925, at landing and loading. Attractive
8 o'clock in the afternoon, at their terma. Apply Post Office Boxel, apply to the Supply Officer, Sales Room, Duddell Strest, Vic- No. 304.
U. S. Naval Station, Cavite, P. Ltoria,Hongkong.
Vossel opan for inspection, from The Very Valuable Leasehold TO LET-Peak, furnished July 15, 1825 to August 18th, 1925,
Property" house complete with servants. $350, for one month from Sapt. both dates Inclusive, between the situate between Kennedy Road and instructions to sell by Public. 4th. 1925. "Apply Box No. 1360 hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m., Sun-MacDonnell Road, Victoria afore-Auction, for account of the con-
Bald and registered at the Landcerned, Hongkong Telegraph.
Office as section A and the remain-
days and Holidays excepted.
BIDS will be publicly opened O LET, — No. 11, Chatbam
Road, Kowloon, for one year 2 pm, August 14, 1925. $325.00 monthly inclusive" of Copies of alrcular proposal may taxes. Immediate possession.be obtained at American Consulate Write Box No. 1358 e/o "Hong- kong Tolegraph."
General, Hongkong.
The undersigned has received
TO-DAY,
PEAK CLUB,
NOTICE TO MEMBERS.
A Flarnol Dance will be holu at the Club on Saturday, August, 1st, from 9.30pm. to 12 (midnight) sharp. Owing to present diffi oultior, the Committee regret that it must be limited to Members only. (No tickets). N
Late Peak Tram at 12.30 am A limited number of Chairs and, Rickshaws will be available ti that bour.
F. O. HALL.
Hon, Booretary.
A
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC
CO., LTD.
practically all the Chinese employees have "absented ing portion of inland lot No. 1880. the 30th July, 1926, at 2.80 p.m. at themselves from work and the
IN ONE LOT
No. 1 King's Terrace, Nathan remainder of the Staff is required The area of the land is 21850 Road, Kowloon, (1st Floor),.
for the maintence of the sleatric square feet or thereabouts.
The Valuable Household Furnt, supply, the Company seks on The property comprises three ture and Sundry Goods Therein sumers to call at the Head f European Messuages or Dwelling Contained, Comprising:
P. & O. Building, (3rd floor) & Houses being No. 6, Kennedy Road
Teakwood (Black Stained) and pay their accounts which are now and No. 14 and 14a Macdonnell White Enamelled Beda with
GIBB, LIVINGSTON Road, together with the grounds Mosquito Tops, White Wardrobes, FANLING. As already advertised attached thereto respectively. Teakwood Dressing Tables and
& CO., LTD. the Ladies Club House is now open.sale may be obtained from the Table and Chairs, Sideboard and
Particulars and conditions of Washstands,
Agents, Teakwood Dining Ice will be available on Wednes- days, Saturdays and Sundays, also
PRIVATE HOTEL-Quiet Bri-ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB tish Family. Full board and ro- sidence from $4 por day!" Special rates for familles, 1 Victoris Gardens Kowloon...
GODOWN TO LET, in Alex andra Buildings. "Apply Socrotary, A. 8. Watson & Co.. Limited.
on Bank Holiday, August 3rd. but meals cannot be provided,
DEEP WATER BAY. Meals as usual from 1st August: 24 hours notice requested.." Should'
по
TO LET One European flat, reply be obtained from Happy Wanchai Gap Road, Hong- Valley Telephone, Members will kong. Apply to 32 Kennedy kindly telophone C.948.
Road,
O LET. Spacious suite of Offices 2nd. floor, Chartered Bank Building (lift). Apply to:| Linstead & Davis, Alexandra Buildinga.
By order of the Committee E. D. MATTHEWS,
Secretary, R.H.K.G.C.
NOTICE.
JULY TELEPHONE DIRECTORY.
TO LET-2 newly-constructed
3-storeyed semi-detached The English Section of the July houses with garages attached edition of the Telephone Directory situated on Inland Lot 2365 is now available at the following) Stubba Road marked by sign-addresses, between 9 am to 5 p.m.) board of Shun Shing Contractor on week-days:--- just a little above Morrison Gap Road. Occupation about June 1st. Apply Sang Kos, New Bank Building.
FOR SALE,
A BARGAIN -Furniture of two roomed flat, complate in every detail, less than one year old, for sale at bargain price. Everything of boat quality. Cost over $1,800| nine months ago. Good as new. Complete for $1,000 cash Inspec- tion arranged for-Writo first instance, Box 1359, caro of Hong-| kong Telegraph.
BANK HOLIDAY.
In accordance with Ordinanco
15/17, Queen's Road, Central. Peak Store (By courtesy of
Messrs. Lane Crawford & Co, Limited).
1. Cameron Road, Kowloon,
offices of
MESSRS, DEACONS,
1, Des Voeux Road Central, Vendors' Solicitors or
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, July 26, 1925.
PUBLIC AUCTION,.
The Undersigned have, received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
Dinner Waggon, Bamboo Chairs, Flower Stands and Vases, Glass- ware and Cooking Utensils &c., &c.,, &c.
Terms: Cash before delivery.
E. V.,M. R. De SOUSA,
Auctionner. Hongkong, 29th July, 1926.
P
THE HONGKONG LAND.INVEST- MENT AND AGENCY CO, LTD.
AT the request of the Hong
hong Stock Exchange and the Hongkong harebrokers' A6- Bociation the closing of the Re gister of Shares of this Company has been postponed.
roady.
Hongkong, 13th. July, 1925
NOTICE.
With reference to the notice o June 22nd requesting all porsan wishing to offer their services i the Public interest to report to the office of the Labour Controller labour office for others than nese will be closed as from Shë day, July 25th. The office of the Assistant Controller of Labou Chinese) will remain open un
G. M. YOUNG,/ Controller of Labour, Hongkong, 23rd July, 1925.
arther notice..
HONGKONG TEAMWAYS LTD.
on FRIDAY, the Slet July, 1925, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales' Room, Dud- dell Street.
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture. Comprising:-
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, Teak Hatstands, Drawing Room Two Dollars per share for the six Sulte, Clothes Hangers, Glass months ending 30th June will be Cabinet, Book Cases, Fire Brasses,
Ceiling Fans, etc, etc.
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND
Teak Overmantel with Bevelled payable on Thursday August 1'th on which date Dividend Warrants
fifty cents per share Mirror, Brass Ornaments, Curtains, may be obtained on application been declared and will be paya, Carpets, Rugs, Curious, etc.
at the Company'e Office, 11, ON AND AFTER WEDNES Tesk Extension Dining Tables, Queen's Road Central
DAY, Toe 24th August, 192 Chairs, Tenk Sideboards, Dinner de-Waggons, E. P. Ware," Table and Company will be OLUSED from obtained upon application at the The Transfer Books of the when Dividend Warrants may be Thursday the 30th July to Wed- offices of the company. Brass, Teak and Tron Single and nasday the 12th. August 1925 Double Bedsteads, Teak Single and (both days inclusive) during BERS of the company will ha Mirror Doors, Teak Dressing Tablo can be registered. Double Wardrobes with Bevelled whith period no transfer of shares closed from THURSDAY, 13th
August to WEDNESDAY, 25th? with Bovelled Mirror, Teak and By Order of the Board of AUGUST, 1925, both days in
clusive. Marble Top. Wash Stands, Chest Directors of Drawers, etc., etc.
Subscribers are requested to liver up their old directories when applying for new copies."
available at an early date.
The Chinese Section will be HONGKONG TELEPHONE
CO., LIMETED. Hongkong, July 28, 1925,
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HOTELS LIMITED,
With reference to the offer of No. 5 of 1912, the Exchange 1925, (made to existing share- [new shares dated the 16th May, Banks will be closed for the transaction of Public Business holders of the Company) by the
terms of which the sum of $7.50 per | on Monday, 3rd August, 1925.
share was to be paid on the 30th Hongkong. 29th July, 1925,
Jane, 1925, and the sum of $5 on the 30th September, 1925, the directors have decided (in view of j the present condition of affairs); to: extend these dates.
NOTICE...
Enamelled Baths, Cooking Uten-- sila,, Scales, Dinner Service, Crockery, Glass Ware, Kitchen Tables, etc., etc.,
tso
A Large Selection of Canton Blackwood Furniture.
and
L. S. GREENHILL
Secretary. Hongkong, 17th July, 1925.
The REGISTER OF MEM→,
By Order of the Board.
·।; W. F, SIMMONS,
Beoreta
Hongkong, 29th July, 19
POST OFFICE NOTICE.'
The transmission of Radio Telegrams to Swatow is subject to delas. The Radio Offee will be closed from 8 p.m. to: 9 am, until further
1 Player Piano by The Pianister
Piano Co., New York and Re-notice. cords.
2. Cabinet Gramophones. 3 Safea.
1 Ricksha...
1 Singer Sewing Machine.
1 White Frost Refrigator,
1 American Ice Chest.
Catalogues will be issued.
Messages in code must have name of code used included in text Interport radio telegrams are subject to delay of 2 hours. Radio Traffic with Canton is suspended until further notico.
Japan Manila- Manila
INWARD MAILS.
From
Per
Date.
Kamo Maru
July 31.
Pres, Taft
July 31..
Prea, Madison
July 31.
Empress of Australia
July 31.
LAMMERT BROS...
Auctioneer. Hongkong, July 27, 1925.
Europe via Negapatam, (Letters "
Papore London July 2). Saigon Japan and Shanghai.
Canton
August 1
Paul Locat
Angers
The premises occupied by Madame Flint, Ist, floor of China | The date for payment of the first Building, are to be let from Az instalment of $7.50 per share is 1st.
accordingly extended until the 80th For the convenience of her September, 1925, and the date for customers she is removing to payment of the second fustaiment Pedder's Building, just opposite until the 31st December, 1925, the Hongkong Hotel's main As regards shareholders who take advantage of these extended times MADAME FLINT...the new shares aloited to them will rank for dividend as from the 1st October, 1925, in respect of half the nominal value thereof and as from the 1st January, 1926, In res- BY ORDER OF THE FIRST pect of the full nominal value thereof.
On View from Thursday the 30th Canada, U. S. A., Japan and Sha July, 1925. Terms:-Cash on Delivery.
entrance.
SUNDAY HOURS.
Butchery Departments, Depot and Kowloon,
7 B.m. to 10 a.. Dairy Departments
7 am to 10 5.m. 2 p.m. to
13 pm. Peak Branch, all dopartiments
8.30 am to 10.30 s.m.
Ice Dopot"
6 a.m. to 8.30 a.m. 2 p.m.. to 3 p.m.
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO.,
NOTICE.
ETD.
During my absence, Mr. H. 8. Zumwalt will be in chargo, as Asalatent Agent, signing äll billä of lading," checks and. othor documents on tohalf of the Company,
COLUMBIA-PACIFIC SHIPPING CO.
E. W. LATIE.
Agent
u' ་
Any shareholder who makes pay- ment prior to the due date will be allowed interest at 7% per annum on the amount, paid by him from the date of payment until the due date.
This notice will not affect those shareholders who make payment os the original dates le, as regards the first instalment on the 30th June, and as regards the second instalment on the 30th September. The shares to be allotted to them will in accordance with the original terms of the offer rank for divi dend on one half the nominal value as from the 1st July, 1925, and on the full nominal value as from the 1st October, 1925.
By Order of the Board, J. H. TAGGART,
Managing Director. Hongkong, June 30, 1925,
· MILNERS', `SAFES
THE Undersigned have just received a shipment of safos of various Size Thero may bo noen at No. 5 Duddell Stroot..
LAMMERT BROS.,
Agents,
MORTGAGEE
THE VALUABLE. LEASE-
HOLD PROPERTY
- OUTWARD MAILS. For
Per
and
Japan, Honolulu, Formoen
South American Ports Tia San Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. && Africa, Egypt and Europo vin Marseilles
Swatow, Amoy and Formosa
Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, "Cand-* da, U. S. Aŋ "C: & *S. Amerien and Europe via San Francisco
situate at Victoria in the Colony
of Hongkong and known as Japan Sections M & N of Inland Lot No. 795 with the buildings thereon news known as
Nos, 24 and 26 Clarence Terrace in One Lot to be sold by
PUBLIC AUCTION.
on Tuesday
The 4th, day of August 1925,
at 3 p.m. by Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS
Auotioneers
At their Balesroom in Duddell Stroot, Victorie, Hongkong!!
For further particulars, and conditions of sale apply to :
Mr. H. K Woo, :
Solicitor,
Bank of China Building, No: 4 Queen's-Road Central,
or to
Mesare. Lammert Brothers,
the Auctioneers,
Duddell Street. Hongkong 80th, July 1925.
vis
Kamo. Marr
August 4.6 August 4
Due.
Fri, July
Registration Letters he (Due Marseilles 30th August.) Hozan Mora. Sat., August 1, 9 nm2 Namsang.Set., Aug. 1, 1D B
Pres. Taft
Parcels
Sat., Aug. 1.
Registration.3.18“ paž Letters t 2.30 p.m.) (Duo San Francisco August 25.)
Shanghal, Japan, Canada, U. S A
C. & S. America and Europe vla Victoria, B. C., and Europe Siberia (Correspondance specially superscribed "Via Siberin" only.) President Madison Sat, August 1.
Registration qui.2.16 p.m. Lotters
7.3 p.m. (Due Victoria, B.6. August (21) Pres. Monroe Mon Aug 8, 5p.m.
Manila
Salgon, Strafts, Ceylon, India, Mau
ritius, E. & S. Africa, Adon, Egypt' and Europe vin Maraolles
"Shanghai' and Japan
Manila, Sandakan, Australia and
Now Zealand via Marseilloa.
-Angers:
Parcels
Tues., August. 4, Registration:10.16 am.
Lettors (Dao Mursoilles Sept. 5.) Ad
Tues.,
August 4
Thurs, Aug.
Paul Lecut
St. Albans
Parcels Registrationture Par Lotters. A DEL
(Dao. Thureday Island 18th August.)
Helhow, Pakhoi and Haiphong.Takwa Maru Fr. Aug. 7, 8.30 ani. Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritiuk,"
&S, Africa, Egypt & Europa via Marseilles
Parcels
Kaabgor
Aug
Sat., Aug
(Duo Marseilles 6th-Sept *Correspondence bearing vessel's name only,