Entertainments.
Cave Man Tactics
won women
in
prehistoric days Would they be
successfúl
in 1925
CECIL DE MILLE debates the question
In his latest Super Spectacle
"ADAM'S RIB"
"You have already acon
FORBIDDEN FRUIT; MALE AND FEMALE;' AFFAIRS OF ANATOL; MANSLAUGHTER; and many of his other blg features, You know, therefore,
what the name CECIL DE MILLE means on a motion picture!
Until he directed
THE TEN COMMANDMENTS PUBLIC OPINION unanimously voted
ADAM'S RIB
DE MILLE'S BIGGEST PRODUCTION
With a whole host of stars, including MILTON SILLS, ANNA. Q. NILSSON, THEODORE KOSLOFF, ELLIOTT DEXTER
it ranks as
A GENUINE SUPERPRODUCTION
It is showing
TO-DAY and TO- MORROW
at
AUEEN' CINEMA
SUPER
ANOTHER BIG PICTURE
for
THE STAR
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
at 5.30 and 9:15 pm.
Nights of Glamor
Nights of Drama
Persian Love Ecstatic
The Romance of Shireen The Dreams of Omar
Thousands of Players
"Come!
Sip the joy of Omar': flowing bowl "That tuils ask
fires and sweep. away regrets."
Eight Unparalleled Reels
Mighty! Magnificent ! Gorgeous
GUY BATES POST OMAR THE TENTMAKER
No Increase in Prices!
MASSAGE
Mr. N, AKAJI,
Mrs. E. AKAJI.
Oraduate of Tokyo la wage School"
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HONGKONG. TEL.
MASSAGE HALL 28 WYNDHAM STREET
MRS. H. MORITA
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HONGKONG .... TELEGRAPH,
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MANAGER,
Hongkong Telegraph.
POSITIONS VACANT,
FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 1925
HARPER & COMPANY, LIMITED LAMMERT S
(in. Liquidation)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to Section 181 of the Companies Ordinance, 1911, Meeting of the Creditors of Harper. & Company, Limited,' will be held at the offices, of Messrs. Lowe Bingham & Matthews, Chartered Bank Buliding, on TUESDAY, the 8th September, 1925, at 12 o'clock... noon, for the purposes provided in sald Section.
Dated this 20th day of August,
VACANCY for accountant Familiar with Goneral Public Company Work Apply, giving 1925. particulars of experience, etc., to Box No. 1369 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph,"
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET On mid levels, partly
furnished cool, airy HOUSE, containing 4 large rooms, wide verandahs, Hall, 2 bathrooms and spacious servants accommodation Moderate rental. Possession
E. F. HARDMAN, C, A.,
LIQUIDATOR. "Hongkong, 20th August, 1925.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
Subscription, Griffins 1926.
Owing to the conditions ruling
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION."
THE Undersigned have receiv- ed instructions from Madame Lily to sell by Public Auction ou Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday the 25th, 28th,
27th, Augugst, 1925 commencing each day at 11 am with an interval from 1 to 2 p.m. at "Madame Lily's" Shop, Alex andra Building
The Whole of her Valuable Stock In Trade, Shop Furniture
and Fittings Comprising
Evening Dresses, Coloured and Fancy Silk, Bilk Crepe, Char- meuso Satin, Chenille Chiffon, Fancy Lilián, Velvet, Organdie, Georgette, Voilo, Dress, Trim- mings, Wide and Narrow Rib- bons of various descriptions, Fur
after 15th September. Apply in the Colony at present, notice is and Feather Trimming, Braids, Box 1368 e/o Hongkong Tele- hereby given that orders for Sub-Laces, Fringere, Embroideries, scription Griffins for 1926 may be Insertions, Face Voile, Silk graph."
cancelled at the request of the pur-Gloves, Tinsel Flowers, Silk and chaser but any such cancellation Velvet Flowers, for Evening must be made in writing to the Dresses, Hair Orasinents, Neck Secretary before noon on the 29th Beads, Buckles, Fasteners, Bolt- day of August 1926.
TO LET-European Flat in No:7 Jordan Road, Kowloon 3 good sized rooms with Kitchen and bath room fitted with all modern conveniences and flush system besides commodious sor- vanta' quarters. Possession from lat. September 1925. Apply to J. M. Wong, 38, Connaught Road Central.
TODOWN TO LET, in Alex- andra Buildings. Apply Socrotary, A. S. Watson & Co., Limited.
By Order of the Stewards H. GREENWOOD,
Acting Secretary, Hongkong, August 20, 1925.
HONGKONG FOOTBALL
ASSOCIATION.
The postponed Annual General Meeting of the above" Association will be held by kind permission of Lt. Col. L. G., Bird, at Volunteer LET-One European dat Headquartera on Friday next the Wanchai Gay Road, Hong- on All Clubs kong. Apply to 32 Kennedy in membership are entitled to be
represented by Two Delegates.
Road.
TO LET.Spacious suite of
Offices 2nd. floor, Chartered Bank Building (lift). Apply to: Linstead & Davis, Alexandra Buildinge.
W. E. HOLLANDS, Hon. Secretary and Treasurer." Hongkong, August 15, 1925.
THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK CO, LTD.
TO LET-2 newly-constructed 3-storeyed semi-detached houses with garages attached situated on Inland Lot 2865
With reference to the offer" of Stubbs Road marked by sign- new shares dated the 10th June, board of Shun Shing Contractor 1925 (made to existing share- just a little above Morrison Gap holders of the Company) by the Road. Occupation about Juno terms of which the sum of $30 per 1st. Apply Sang Koo, New Bank share was to be paid on or before Building.
the 15th July, 1925, and the sum of $30 per share on or before the 16th October, 1925, the Directors have decided that as regards those shareholders (having a registered address in the Far East) who do nct feel themselves (owing to pre sent circumstances) in a position Voeux Road Central. Floor space to accept the Company's offer on
TO LET.
GODOWN arear of Stephen's Building, Desi
21 ft. x 23 ft.
And
ONE OFFICE
on portion of third floor of
or before the 15th July, 1925, further opportunity shall be given to them to take up the new shares.
"Such shareholders may accord-
Stephen's Building aforesaid open-ingly take up the new shares on or ing on lo Des Voeux Central and before the 15th day of September, Pottinger Street.
Large, airy and well lighted.
Apply DEACONS,
1, Des Voeux Road Central. Hongkong, August 19, 1925,
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
I
4 Duddell Street.
R. V. M. P, DE Sousa, Auctionoor.
1926, and may pay the first instal ment of $30 per new share on or
inge, Buttons of various descrip- tions, Coloured Silk and Bead- ded Trimmings Tassels and Girdles Coloured Sewing Silk, Not and Organdie Frillings, Colourad Silk and Cotton Nets, Trimmings, etc., etc.
also
Valuable shop furniture, show cases brass and glass perfume case, mirrors, wax figures, stands | for drosses, ceiling and table fans, brass rods curtains, coiling and table lamps, large and small tin boxes mezzanine floors etc., etc.,
and
Hemstitching machines and safes.
and
One aesordeon Pleatting ma- chine 11 yard wide.
Catalogues will be issued.. On view from Sunday the 23rd. August 1925.***
Terme-Cash on delivery. LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers,
By Order of the Mortgages.
PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE
of the
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY
Aituate at
Mong Kok Tsui, in the Colony
of Hongkong, and known as
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
Radio Trafic with Canton is suspended until further notice. Intarport radio telograms are subject to delay of 2 hour. The Radio Office will be closed from "B p.m. to 8 a.m. until further sotics.
Messagos In code must have, name" of code used included in text
INWARD MAILS.
From
Por EUROPE vin' Siboria and Shanghai Macedonin Straits
Gairsoppn Canada, USA., Japan and Shang.
hai
Manila
Date, August 21. .August 29.
Empress of Canada ...... August 24.
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· Per
Manila Straits, Coylon, India, Mauritius, E. & S. Africa, Aden, Egypt & Europe via Marseillon
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Parcels Aug. 21, 8.80a.m. Sat., Aug. 22. Registration .9.15 am, Letters...10 am, (Duo Marseilles, 18th September). Tilbodas Sat Aug. 22, 11.30 a.m. Sun., Aug. 23, 0a.m. 24, 2.80 a.m.
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Lettors
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CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
4, Duddell Street. If you have anything you would like to eall, exchange or advertise send it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM.
#3
E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer.
CHILDREN'S HOT WEATHER TROUBLES.
How Baby's Own Tablets Help Overcome Them.
Many children lose appetite during the hot months. Food is distasteful to them because the heat upsets their delicate little Istomachs. They cannot digest what little they eat, and so are troubled with vomiting, or attacks of colic or diarrhoea. They be- come pallid and thin for want of nourishment.
What is the remedy ? It is to KOWLOON INLAND LOTaid the digestion and to restora No. 899 together with the 3 hourse the bowels to normal condition. thereon known as Nos. 02, 304 and 306 Canton Road, Mong Kok Teui, to be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION
on
Wednesday the 9th, day of September, 1925,
'at 3 o'clock p.in.
before that date. They will how at their Sales Room, Duddell St., ever be required to pay interest
at 6% per annum on the amount of such first instalment from the 15th day of July, 1925, until the date of payment.
The second instalment of $30 per share will be payable not later than
L
Victoria, Hongkong.“.
by
Messrs. Lammert Brothers, Auctioneers
The property consists of :- All that piece or parcel of the 15th December," 1925, and In-ground situate at Mong Kok Tsui 7. you have anything you terest upon it will be payable from in the Dependency of Kowloon would like to sell, exchange the 15th October, 1925, at the rate and Colony of Hongkong and or advertise, send it to the of 6% per annum until the date known and registered in the Land Office as Kowloon Inland Lot CHINA AUCTION ROOMS. of payment. Telephone: Contral 4453.
This notice will not affect those No. 699 together with the messua shareholders who accept or have ges erections and buildings there- accepted the original offer and who on. The property is held for make payment on the dates orf-the unexpired residue of the term ginally fixed le. as regards the first of 75 years from the 8th, day of instalment on or before the 15th August 1899 with a right of rene- July, 1925, and as regards the wal for one further term of 75 second. Instalment on or before the years created by an Indenture of Crown Lease dated the 13th. day of December 1923 and made be E have investors in orested 15th October, 1925.
in sound sharos at favour-
tween His Majesty King George able rates. Offers invited. by
V of the one part and Kwong Pun of the other part. 'phone 0.4630 or in writing to Small Investors, 10, Des Voux Road.
THE HONGKONG SMALL INVESTORS' SHARE & REAL ESTATES CO.
WE
NOTICE.
1.
11
"
By Order of the Board, R. M. DYER,
Chief Manager
NOTICE
It is proposed to form an As- FIREWOOD will be on sale at
the Government Firewood sociation of Subscribors to the Kowloon Tong Building Scheme Depot, Praya East, near No. 2 and all subscribers are hereby Police Station as from Thursday invited to attend a Masting to be 20th August, daily from 9 a.m. held in Nam Tong Restaurant, China Building, on Saturday the rate of seven conts par piece of 22nd of August 1925, at 3 p.m.
45
PETER WONG, MOK LIN
CHENG 80
Subscribers to the Kowloon Tong Building Schomo
Annual Crown Rent $38.00
AVIATION.
SOVIET PLANES REACH SHANGHAL
Shanghai, August 20.-Two Soviet aeroplanes from Nanking arrived at noon and received an enthusiastic welcome from thousands of Chinese and Rusalans, Including students carrying ban ners, one inscribed "Cancellation of unequal treaties". The arrival completes the flight from Moscow to Shanghal-Router:
Judge (to witness, mother of 12
Witness. "Tes."
Judge: "la Oslo your birth-
place?"
Baby's Own Tablets, the Canadian children): "Do you live in Oslo?" specific for children's ailments, are especially designed to do this; they quickly rollove constipation, remedy indigestion, obeck dier- rhoos, sweeten the stomach, allay worms, testhing pains, expel soothe the nerves and thus enable the little sufforor to drop off into sound, healthful sleep.
. Your chemist solls Baby's Own Tablots, or post free, 50 cents. per vial, from the Dr. Williams' Medicino Co., 60, Kiangse Road, Shanghai.
MANUFACTURERS LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY, Toronto, Canada. Insurance in force
exceeds..
Q.$285,000,000
Ásaate exceed......... ·G-$ 53,000,000
ARNHOLD & COMPANY, LTD.
Agente.
GEO, H. LYNOTT,
Special Representative,
"For the Blood is the Life."
Area, 2,364.00 Square Foot Sufferers
For further particulars apply to:--
Messrs. Johnson Stokes
*and Master, Mortgagee's Solicitors.
or to Messrs. Lammert Brothers, Auctioneers.
to 12 30. Sales will be at a flat Hongkong, 20th. August 1925.
about 5 catties. i
No person will be allowed to purchase more than 20 places at any boy one fimo...
N. L.SMITH,
Food Controller. 18th August, 1925.
FRENCH CONVENT SCHOOL,
CAUSEWAY BAY..
The above scheol will re-open on Tuesday, 1st. September, at 9.5.m.
from Bad Legs Abscesses, Olvern, Pues. Glandular Swell'ags, Eczema, Bolis, Pimples and Eruptions Goat, Rheumalties, must' alice that thir enly edre way to completo anding coll is to free the blood of the potserioza msic matter, one canée of such troalder Clarke's Blood Mixture pagising ingredients which soc' OTZE- toma and expel The imporlüés, that's why U MAARJ ringeres stand
PALEERE TO INËS. Of all Chemists
Bad Stores.
Rostume SubetŽTITAS.
Clarke's "Blood Mixture
"Everybody's Blood Purifier.”
Witness: "Yes, usually!"—
Vikingen, Oslo.
UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS
PORTABLE MODEL Weight 84 lbs... In travelling case.
MINIMUM WEIGHT.. MAXIMUM SERVICE.
Price Mex. $112.50 Nett.
DODWELL & Co., Ltd.
Office Equipment Dept. No. 1 Duddell Street Telephone 4689 Central.
THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY.
THERAPION NO. THERAPION NO.2 THERAPION N03
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