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Nos. 1366, 1375, 1314, 1320, 1384, 1370 1385, 1342, 13:12. 1397, 1409, 1418
BOARD RESIDENCE.
WANTED One or two Gen tleman. pompanions proferred, to shamfortable Home, English Famly, with or without Board, quet ideal locality, very con- venient situated in Kowloon, App y B x 1420 e "Hongkong Telegraph."
PREMISES WANTED,
To
O LET. -- Na, 11; Coatham Road, Kowicon. Apply to J. M. Pereira Kowloo Hotel.
PREMISES TO LET
floor of the Bank o China
MISCELLANEOUS.
G. MR.
PUBLIC AUCTION
THE Undersigned bave receiv- ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Tuesday, the 8th Dec, 1925 at the Kowie a Naval Dopor, communcing at 9.30 a..
old and surplus Victualling
Stores
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1925.
LAST WEEK
of the
MOTOR CAR DRAW
in aid of the funds of the
THE LESSON OF WEMBLEY.
AN EDUCATION IN EMPIRE.
$10,000 BAIL
JAPANESE MERCHANT
CHARGED.
The Duke of York presided at the}
S. H. Kawamura, a Japanese coal- Hotel Victoria on October 28th at merchant of Queen's Road Central, a dinner given by the Exhibition appeared before Mr. E. W. Haml Commlastoners of the Dominions, ten, at the Kowloon Magistracy, Colonies, Protectorates, and the this morning, on a charge of obtain- mandated territories to the Boaril ng $9,000 under the pretext that and the administrative staff of the he possessed a bill of lading relat British Empire Exhibition.
ing to a consignment of coal which Mr. Justice Rawlings (Australia), was on board the as. Tai Sho Mr. Leo d'Almáda conducted the Bourd, British Empire Exhibition.”
ald they all appreciated that the case for the prosecution and untiring energy of the members of Messrs. Halgh-Jones and A. E, Hall, the beard had brought the Exhibt jointly appeared for the defence. tion to a successful issue.
A remand of one week was grant-
Comprising: ab o Li-on, Im SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL in proposing the toast of "The Maru.
plomests, brze, Flannel, &o.,!
Kent
Blanke o. Sundry Articles of M-s and ablo Gear,' (including t. ectro Plated Ware), Clo hug. Coudemned Provisions for Poultry Feeding, &c.
Terms of Sale:-AS DETAIL- ED IN CATALOGUES.
i.
LAMMERT BROS., By Appointment Auctioneers
to the Admiralıy, . Hoogkong, December 1925.-
FURNITURE of 2 roomed
furnished flat for sale, or LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS
would let for term. Fitted with European bath, povsor, WC, g18 stova. Can be visited from Mid- day to 5 pm any day except fluor, No 4 King's Monday Terrace, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Manage-
"House, Flats, Building-Lots, Estates norociated for rent, auc- tion, ur privato sale. 100t arranged for clien's pro- cending abroad, Telephone 4633) Amall Investors. 1. Das Vœux Road."
PUBLIC AUCTION.
TH HE Undersigned have receiv
ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, the 4th, Dec. 1925. commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Bales Room, Duddoll Street,
A Quantity of Valuable Blouse- hold & Office Furniture Comprising:--
FOR SALE. TO LET Offers on the tiret
Teak Hatstands, Chesterfield) Building,
Entrance y Daddell FOR SALE, Madame Marie
Will open at Room No. 17,ouch, Teak Armohairs. Teak Street. Apply to N 1421 care of
Astor House Hotel, a good selec. Desks, Teak Filing Cabinet, Teak "Hongkong Telegraph
tion of Evening Dresses from and Japestry Covered Revolving $10 to $100 also stockings etc., eto. Armchair Jap nese Screen, Large
To
"O LET.-- One Office room in Ice House >treet App'y to David Sassoon ani Co., Ltd.
TWO ROOMS: Top Floor, Apply Queen's Runes Holyoak, Massy & Co., Ltd.
TO LET ne Eurovean Gat, Wau hai Gap Road. Hong- kong. Apply to 3 Ken edy Road.
NOTICE.
At the General Meeting held en November 26, 1925, the Spares olders of the Suries Funnie de Gerance de la Banque fibre- trielle de Chim in decided increase the Capital of the Com- pany ta Fr. 20,000,001 and to alter the name 16:
BANQUE FRANCO-CHINOISE POUR LE COMMERCE & LINDUSTRIE.
This new name does not iamly. any change in the organization of the company, but has bern adopter for the sole purpose of emphasizing the Franco-Chinese character of the institutio
SEASON'S NIED.
For Gardens and lawns.
!
British ade Fertilizers fo
Roses, Tomatons and flowers and
Yogotables. Lawn Sand and
BONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION,
THEATRE ROYAL
December, 7th. at 9.15 pm.
Second Tournament of the Season.
FINALS OF THE NOVICES
COMPETITION.
And five other six round 'contests.
Rooking at Mou rie's for Members only on Friday the 4th... GENERAL PUBLIC December 5th, and ph
Prices: $5, $3 and SI
ART EXHIBITION
On
JAPANESE OLD PRINTS, EXORY TARVINGS SCREENS, GLD SILK
HRDGADES, etc, elej
AT
Carpets of Various Sizes, Teak) Silver Cabinet Oil Paintings. Pictures, Cut Glass, Ware, Bron- zo Orasments, Curios, olc.. etc.,
Teak Dining Table, Dinner]
for the support of the Poor of Hongkong a 1926"Austin Soven" Family Car equipped with BALLOON TYRES and Four Wheel Brakes, etc.
P
and 10 CONSOLATION Prizes
To be drawn for on the night of the 2nd ANNUAL AL FRESCO FETE
6th December 1925.
TICKETS $2.00
ONLY
་
may be obtained at Cafe Wiseman, Alexandra Cafo, Blue Bird, Brunswick Studio, Grnen & Co., Ground Floor, St. George's Building (opposite Ferry)
Do not put off buying your ticket until the Fete. Only a few tickets left.
HELP HONGKONG'S POOR.
CHINA AUCTION
ROOMS.
4. Daddel' Street..
Service, Crockery, E. P. Ware, If you have anything you would Set of Cutlery (Community Plate) like to sell, exchange or advertise Toak Ice Chest, Frying Pans, send it to the CHINA AUCTION Mil Boilery, otc., nic..
Brass. Iron and Teak Single and Double Buderende with Mat- trosies, Teak Wardrobe with Bevolod Mirrow, Teak Dreesing Table with Bevelled Marrow. Marble Top Wash Stand, Toilet
ROOM.
¿
E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA. Auctioneer.
Sots, Barss, Curtain, Poles, etc., etc.,
also
Chair Covers. Curtains, HUGHES & HOUGH
A Few Pieces of Canion #lackwood Ware and
LIMITED.
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS.
New Stock
of
Candle
Shades
All Colours
and
Hammerless IMPORTEERS, EXPORTERS & Shade Holders
Ore 12 Pore Sporting Gun by "Webley and Fcot: Arms Co., Ltd.
One Grud Piano
One Cottage, Piano by "Collard and Co lard"
Ons Cottage Piano by "Cha!- lon and Son'
One Cabinet Gramaphone and Records
Two Enamelled Baths
no Porcelain Basin with. Mir-
MESSRS. KOMOR & KOMOR, Aurnisons Beforsa, Dus, Vorry Road | ror (Practically. New).
Fun
TEN DAYS ONLY,
MK HAYASHI of Texre will Ex-| Theden i hver 5 000 Prints by the Beat-known:
No 2.
PECEN Ranging From 50 coute to
Fase Manarendurid Series a. Rent Cryatst
Two Porambulators. One Shanghai Bath One Smith Typewriter Cno Fort ble Typewriter Catalegues will be issued.
On View from Thursday, tho
worm killer for lawns, golf, link chai and Hanri Coats, Will be 3rd. December, 1925, &c. and Insecticides to destroy | Yum for 14 Days Only, grubs, caterpillars, fleas and other A Codnd Invitation in Extended in All
insects. For sale at China Allg. | Lakunst Api,
Rooms, 4 Duddell Street.
THONG S", ANDREW'S
SOCIETY
AL BALL
ld on ruary, 1926
has now boan Ball. Reel blabe in the 119 h Feb
February
Tickets "gues's Busted
Tess the lied in
KOMOR & KOMOR,
CYMDEITHAS DEWI SANT. (HONGKONG).
The, Ordinary Annual Meeting if the abave Socioty will be held at 5.15 p.m. on Wednesday, 16th December. 1925, in Mr. D. J. Lewis, Office, Princes Building.
D. DAVIES,
Hon. Secretary,
NOTICE.
ANNUAL DINNER
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
GENERAL BROKERS.
ITALIT
Gold Medal Asbestos Corrugated and Flat Sheets..
The only manufacture of its kind which has secured a gold medal.
STOCKS CARRIED
---SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.
Import Department. Sole Agents.
The Undersigned have received MEMORIALS instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
on TUESDAY,
the 8th December, 1925, at the Kowloon Naval Depot, commencing at 9.30 a.m.
Old and Surplus Victualling Stores.
Comprising:-
Table Linen, Implements, Sergo, Finnnel, &c., Remnants, Blankets, Sundry Articles of Mess and Table
The Hongkong University En-Gear, (including Electro Plated ongiuring Society will hold its Ward), Clothing. Condemned Pro 5. 1926. Annual Dinner on Saturday. 19th visions for Poultry Feeding, &c.
on of
Decambar :3925 at 8 o'clock, In Torms of Sale:As Detalled in Hon.
the Great Hal of the University. Catalogues. aken.
endustes and past members who wish to ji and bring guests Any requested to apply, to the Hon. Secretary, Mr. T. K. Iau.j Morrison Hall Charge, $3,00
soy
LAMMERT BROTHERS,
By Appointment Auctioneers to the Admiralty.
wamber. 25ww
C.
Designs and Estimated on request
B, WARREN & CO.,
CHINA BUILDING' (Facing Queen's Theatre) Monumental Bept:-Showroom
1-
at
Mr. Algernon Aspinall Wested on bail of $10,000. Indies) supported the toast. On behalf of the Colonies, Protec- torates, and mandated territories, |
he asked the Duke of York tol present a souvenir to Lord Steven- KOIL.
FUKIEN OUTLOOK.
The Duke of York then presentei CHANG, KAI-SHEK'S PLANS. to Lord Stevenson a beautiful silver! bowl Ingeribed with the names of the donors.
A private report to hand stated. that Conoral Chang Kai-shek has Lard Stevenson, in reply, said boen exchanging views with Wembley had done more in two Chang Ngai on the political situ years to bring home to the people tion of Fakion, and the result is what the Empire stood for than had said to be a socret offensive and been done in the previous 25 years, defensive allianco between the two. It is further stated that (Chears).
Mr. A. F. Roberts (New Zealand) Sun Chuan-fang is returning to proposeli The Administrative Hangchow to make the necessary preparations to meet any con-
Staf."
Mr. E. R. Hallifax (Hongkong)tingency that may arise in the supported the toast and asked the near future. Great activity is Duke of York to present to Sibing shown among the different Travers Clarke, chief administrator units of the People's Army, now called the Patriotic. Army, which to the Exhibition, a sliver tray as have been formed into scouting a memento of the Commissioners' parties and territorial guards, all association with him during the two boing trained in this work.. years of the Exhibition."
"CANTON MURDER.
SUSPECTS STILL NOT TRIED.
EMPIRE A LIVING THING. Sir Travers Clarke, in reply, said he felt in a position to claim a splendidly successful result, and he felt that that would be the ultimate verdict of the people of the whole] country and of the Empire.!
The (Cheers).
Exhibition had made the Empire a living thing. If they looked at the daily and]
It is now over three months. weekly newspapers for the last since the arrest in Canton of three months, and compared them various persons ulleged to have.
been involved in the assassination with the newspapens of the corres-1
of the late Liao Chung-kai. AIL ponding period in 1923-not the this time they have been in. news columns only, but the adver
solitary confinement. tisement columns-they would be
On the presentation of struck with the almost universal report of the Committee of uppeal now made. to buty Empire Procuration, on the completion goods and to buy British goods. of their work in investigating the The appeal made itself apparent in cases and obtaining evidence, the 1924 after the first season of the Committoo of Political Affairs, at Exhibition. Now they would see a recent meeting, decided to that appeal in almost every column establish a special court to try That those of almost every newspaper.
IL CENDS,
stated of the appeal was there because it paid that the appointment
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the
the advertiser to have it there. Heidigos will be announced shortly. felt confident that the British Empire. Exhibition would find its full justißeation in the fact that it. hat brought in to the minds of the million the soundness of the doctrine
British Empire
Goods,"
"Buy
Mr. Amery, proposing "The Over. sea Pavilions at the Exhibition,"
ANDERSON'S said the Exhibition had given the
Mrs. J CRAWFORD, Massage Hall.
No. 14. Zotland Stroot.
MASSAGE
Mr. N. AKAJI,
Mrs. E. AWAJI.
Graduate of Tokya kara Schon!
No. 2, 2nd, Floor, WYNDHAM ST.
HONGKONG, TEL. 0.4405
SPANISH POLITICS.
DIRECTORY TO BE ABOLISHED.
Madrid. Dev. 2
people of this country an entirely new idea of the whole British The abolition of the Directory Empire. It had made them realize and the substitution of a clvil that the Dominions were no longer Cabinet, with General Primo de mere pioneer countries, tat grent Rivera as Premier, is expected to modern, progressive nationalities follow a meeting of political leaders with developing industries, making at the Ministry of War, presided their contribution not only to the over by Genera! Primo de Rivera, profe:tion of the Empire, but to its with a view to preparing for the literature, art, science, and politlent handing over of the reins of power.
-Reuter. development.
Mt. D. J. Davies (Newfoundland) and Mr. 14 Bevan (Cyprus) responded.
Mr. A.. W. Tolmie (Canada) pro-letters and from the reports in the posed the health of "The Chair-Press of the success of the British man," and referred to the splendid Empire Exhibition in 1925. I felt work accomplished by the Duke of] at the close of the first season that
· Cocktail-drinking has so gener-York as Preddent of the Exhibition, the great picture of the Empire ally come to be regarded as a new He coupled with that the Duchess which had been assembled at Wem-,
bley Park had not exhausted its idea that it is startling to find a of York. Toforence to it from the pen of: MESSAGE FROM THE PRINCE. usefulness for the education of the Charles Dickons. Writing in The Duke of York, whh was re- peoples of the British Empire on the greatness of their heritage. Now 1868 from Boston, Mass., during ceived with cheers, said:
his American reading tour, to his "I count myself very fortunate in 1925 the work of 1924 has been" friend, Charles Fechter he says to have been able to assist in the splendidly completed. I cop.. "If I could send you a 'bratily great Imperial work of the British gratulate you and all we have cocktail by post I would. It is Empire Exhibition. The Dominions. assisted in the work of the exhibi- a highly meritorious dram, which Colonies, and Protectorates, and tion on the results of your efforts." I hope to present to you at Gad's Mandated Territories have shown (Cheers),
Gud's Hill Place, Dickens's the vast extent of their economic "Finally, let me say how deeply I Rochuster home. My New York resources. They have proved that appreciate the generous assistance: landlord "made me a Rooky there is little or nothing that we which I have so consistently receiv Mountains sneezer,' which ap peared to ma to be compounded cannot produce within the Empire.ed, from the. Exhibition Commit (Cheers). They have given stoners of the Dominions an of all the spirits ever heard of in
jabundant evidence of an earnest Colonies and from the staff of the the world
desire to co-operate with the Mother Exhibition during this second year Country in the tasks of reconstruc of its existence. My association tion which face the world. This with the British Empire Exhibition mighty Empire of ours is richly has, heen an experience altogether endowed with the good things of delightful and I count myself for
"
IN'S
MAP PILLS, the earth, and we have the good funate to have enjoyed the privilege
APIOL & STEEL toggleemnistara | Female ronglants, Live vially should Thorp a box me the fuse.
Cabil Store Al Cloutkova ("bait the world.
will to use them wisely, for our of being your President this year. mutual benefit. We are not unduly I have no doubt that the 'verdict of optimistic if, from these potent facthe Empire will be that the Exhibi tors, we derive great confidence for tion has achieved splendid results, the future. (Cheers)
and that due credit will be given to "I have received from my brother, the Cothmissioners of the Dom the Prince of Wales (cheers) the nions and Colonies, whose wide ex- following message: During my perience, resource, and energy have absence oversen It has been a great contributed largely to ite suc pleasure to me to learn from your cei (Cheers