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LAMMERT'S | CHINA
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
MONDAY,
DECEMBER 28, 1925.
AUCTION THE AUCTIONEERING ROOMS. |& BROKERING Co., Ltd.]
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received | Mr. E. V. M. R. de Sousa has Instructions to sell by Public received instructions to sell by Auction,
Public Auction
on. TUESDAY,
the 29th December, 1925, mencing at 2.30 p.m., at Sales Room, Duddell Street,
com- their
A Large Quantity of Office and Household Furniture,
Comprising:-
on MONDAY,
the 4th January, 1926, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, at the China Auction Rooms, 4 Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong.
The Very Valuable Leasehold Property
4B, Duddoll Street. FURNITURE AUCTIONS
overy
TUESDAY & FRIDAY, at 2:30 pm.
THE AUCTIONEERING
&
BROKERING CO., LTD.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by order of Kowloon Tong & New Territories Development Company, Ltd.
The Valuable Lengehold Property situate
2+
Teak Nowspaper Racks and situato at Victoria aforesaid and Stand, Teak Desks, Teak and Cane-being The Remaining portion of sent Office Chair, Teak Roll Top Inland Lot No. 1656 and The Re Desk, Filing Cabinet, Steel Filing maining Portion of Inland Lot No.: | Stand, Adding Machine, Teak Hat- | 1667
stand with Bevelled Mirror, Ches-, terfield and Tapestry Covered Armchairs, Tapestry Covered The property comprises the
NEW KOWLOON Couch, Large Carpets, Rugs, Mat-messungca shops or dwelling and known as New Kowloon In- tinga, Curios, Porcelain Lamps, houses known as No. 244 and 246|land Lot No. 777 and 475 together Vases, Brass Ware, etc., etc. Des Vaux Road Central and con- with the Dwelling Houses thereon Teak Extension Dining Table, tains an area of 1582 Square Feet known as No. 106 and 108 Ken-
In One Lot.
WANTED one furnished and Teak and Tapestry Covered Din- or thereabouts. Further particu-loon Tong
unfurnished house on Peaking Chairs, Teak Sideboard, Din-lars and conditions of sale may be or Lower lovely, also flat in Happy ner Service, Tea Sets, E.P. Ware, obtained from the office of Valley or Causeway Bay, turnish Silver Ware, Glass and Cut Glass
LOST.
ed or unfurnished. Tol. 4630 Ware, Teak Ice Chest, Cooking Small Investor's, 10 Dos Voux Utensils. Frying Pans, Mik Road.
Boilers, Crockery, etc., etc.
Brass, Teak and Iron Single and Double Bedsteads, Teak Single and Double Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirror Doors, Teak Chest of Drawers, Teak Dressing Table LOST-on Christinax morning with Bevelled Mirror, Teak Round about 9 a.. noar 6 Peak Table, Teak and Marble Top Rout, a BLACK PUPPY with Washstande, Teak and Lacquered Brown PAWS. finder Please ro- Tables, Teak Medicine Chest, turn to 6 Peak Road. Telephono Toilet Sets of Various Designs, Contral 3609 or 1338.
CB"-- On Hongkong-Kow-
Joon Forry about 5 p., on the 15th. inat) Watermen's foun. tain pen. Finder kindly return to "Hongkong Tolograph" Office.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
supervision. 1, Victoria Gardens. NEW YEAR Evo Carnival and
Hankow Road, Kowloon, Tol. K.357..
Dinner Dance
8 p.m. till I am
Reservations can be made on
TO LET (no European flat. application to the manager.
Wanrhzi Dap Huad, Hang-
kong. Apply to 32 Kennedy Road.
NOTICE.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Queen's College Old Boys' Association will be held In the Hall of Queen's College on Wednesday, the 30th of December, 1925 at 5.30 p.m. for the following purpose:-
1. To conskler and, if thought it, to pass the resolution that the financial year of the Association shall extend from 1st of January to 318! of December in each year, and to amend Rule 4 of the Constitution accordingly. Netice is also given that the Sixth Annual General Mecting of the Association will be held im- mediately after the Extraordinary General Meeting referred to above for the following purposes:--
1. To receive the General Cam
mitters Report and State- ment of Accounts for the Financial Year ending 30th November, 1926.
2. Tuleet the Officials for the
year 1925-1926.
transact
3: To
business,
any
By Order of the General Committee.
niber
C. G. ANDERSON,
Honorary Sucretary,
c/o Little, Adams & Wood.
Hongkong, December 28, 1925
NOTICE.
NOTICE.
Table reservations for the Carnival to ba hold at the
Repulse Bay Hotel
on
New Year's Eve are now claned.
Reservations may now be mado)
for
*
A Special Dinner Dance (8 p.m. to 12 midnight) to be held on
1
New Year's Eve
at the HONGKONG HOTEL.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG & CANTON ICE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The FOURTH ORDINARY. AN- NUAL MEETING of Shareholders! in the above Company will be held at the Company's Town Office, 2 Lower Albert Road, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, 29th December, 1925, at noon, for the purpose of pre- senting the Report of the Direc. tors and Statement of Accounts
HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL to 31st July, 1925.
SOCIETY.
of
A SPECIAL MEETING Members of the ahore Society and all those interested in Horticu!- ture, will be held in the Board Room of Mesers. Jardine Mathe- son & Co., Ltd., on Thursday, 7th January, 1926, at 5.30 pm. with a view to deciding whether the annual flower show should be held next year or not.
It is hoped that a good number will be present. All Ladies in- terested are cordially invited to attend.
E. B. C. HORNELL,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, Dec. 22, 1926.
The Transfer Books of the Com-
pany, will be closed from 14th fo the 29th December, 1925, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
J. D. THOMSON,
Acting Serretaty. Hongkong, 11th December, 1925.
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Mrs. J. CRAWFORD, Massage Hall
No. 14, Zotland Strost.
1.
Teak and Marble Top Chamber Stand, Chairs, Curtains, Chair, Cover, Curtain Poles, Galvanized Tubs, Enamelled. Jugs, etc., etc.
also
A Fine Selection of Blackwood Cabinets, Jardinieres, Tea Poys, Folding Table, Desks. Picture
Frames, Curio Cabinet,
Wardrobes, Armchairs, etc., etc.,
and
1 Grand Piano.
1 Cottage Piano by "Brinsmead
and Sons."
2 Perambulators.
1 Typewriters.
1 Enamelled Bath.
1 Indian Motorcycle and Side-
car.
1 Indian Motorcycle.
On view from Monday, the 28th December, 1925.
4
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BRÖS., Auctioneers.
Hongkong, Dec. 23,-1925.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.
Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS have received instructions to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
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on WEDNESDAY,
Messrs. DEACONS,
1 Des Voeux Road Central
Vendor's Solicitors, or
MR. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA, The Auctioneer,
Hongkong, Dec. 14, 1925.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.
PARTICULARS AND CONDI
TIONS OF SALE
of the
Valuable Leasehold Properties
Situhte at Victoria in the Colony
of Hongkong,
and known as
Section H of Inland Lot No. 151 and Section D of Inland
Lot No. 152A
Together with the messuages eree- tions and buildings thereon known as Nos, 9 and 11,
Prince's Terrace,
To Be Sold
In One Lot
by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
on TUESDAY,
the 12th day of January, 1926, at 3 o'clock p.m., at the China Auc- tion Rooms, Duddell Street, Vic. toria, Hongkong,
by
by
PUBLIC AUCTION
on
THURSDAY,
December 31, 1926. at 3 pm, at their Sales Rooms, 4B Buddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong,
to
by
The Auctioneering
&
Brokering Co., Ltd.
For further particulara apply
THE AUCTIONEERING
&
BROKERING CO., LTD.
Auctioneers.
4B Duddell Street.
Hongkong, December 21, 1925.
THE DEN LINE STEAMERS,
IIMITED.
From LETH, MIDDLESBRO' ANTWERP, LONDON and STRAITS
The Steamship
"BENALDER "
Consigneos of Cargo are hereby informed that all goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra bazar. dous godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence, and/or from the wharves, delivery may be obtained.
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the godowns, and all goode remaining undelivered after the 2nd Jan, 1926 will be subject to ront,
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Under- signed on or before 16th Jan, 1926) or they will not be recognised.
Mr. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA. The properties consist of:-
All those pieces or parcels of ground situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and registered in the Land Office as Section H of laland Lot No. 151 and Section D All broken, chafod and damag. the 30th December, 1925, at 3.30 of Inland Lot No. 1524 with the ad goods are to be. left in the pm, at their Sales Room, Duddellj Street. Victoria, Hongkong, The Steam Launch "WING FAT with all her Appartenances and Gear as she now lies off the Sam Yek Godown Wharf, Mongkok. Length:-about 71 feet. Breadthat 13 feet. Depth: about 10 feet,
For further Particulars and Con- ditions of Sale apply to:-
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Messrs. DEACONS, Mortgagee's Solieltors,
1, Des Voeux Road, Central,
or lo
Messrs LAMMERT BROS.,
The Auctioneers,
Dudell Street.
Hongkong, Dec. 25, 1925.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received. instructions from Messrs. Wing Yue Teseung to soll by Public Anction for account of Messrs. Him Yuen Choung Kee on Wednesday, the 30th December 1925 at 11.30 a.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell St., 200 New Tins 'FONG TSZE O
(The Goods are now stored in Messrs. Wing Yuc Treung's Ga- down, No. 402, Des Voeux Rd. W.)
Torms As Customary
Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS
Auctionaors
No Firo Insurance has been effectedl
Bills of Lading will be counter. signed by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents, Hongkong, 18th Dec., 1925.
nesanges erections and buildings godowne, where they will be or. thereen known as, Nos. 9 and 11, amined on the 2nd Jan, 1926 Prince's Terrace, Victoria. Hong-at 10 a.m. kong. The properties are held for the unexpired residues of the respective terms of 924 years from the 22nd day of January, 1919, and 999 years from the 25th day of June, 1849, created by an Indenture of Extension dated the 3rd day of November, 1849, and made between Her Tate Majesty Queen Victoria of the one part and Abraham Joseph Burley of the other part, and by an Indenture of Crown A correspondent writes to the Lease dated the 1st day of Novem-Tipes on the mis-spelling of Eng ber, 1849, and made between Herlish in quarters which should lale Majesty Queen Victoria of the know botter. His first instance one part and the said Abraham relates to a miniature rifle range Burley of the other part, respec- to be seen at the back of Wolling- tively. Annual Crown Rent $9.50 ton Barracks from Buckingham- gate. He says that a your ugo he and cents 28 respectively.
For further particulars and con-wrote to the War Office pointing out a mistake in the spelling of ditions of sale apply to:
the word miniature, which was spelt with one "i" instead of two. The usual reply came say- ing the matter should receive at- tention, but the mistako has not! been corrected. The correspond- onl sometimes wondors what! | foreigners must think of the way some of us English spell. Not vary long ago, he goes on, he pointed out to the stationmaster! at Waterloo no fawer than three! mistakes in spelling on a black- board announcing the arrival of}
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Messrs. JOHNSON STOKES & MASTER,
Mortgagee's Solicitors; or to
Mr. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,
The Auctioneer. Hongkong, December 24, 1925,
HUGHES & HOUGH the Olympic at Southampton.
LIMITED.
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS, IMPORTEERS, EXPORTERS & GENERAL BROKERS.
Indhed, railway authorities often show a magnificent superiority to spelling and cognate details. The Underground Railway, for in- stance, recognizes neither tradi- tion nor authority in its dealing with "St. James's Park".
SALE!
SALE!
SALE!
SPECIAL WINTER SALE
NOW ON
We are offering for cash only, a large seleg- tion of Gentlemen's Wearing Apparel at prices far below replacement cost.
(Upon payment of a small deposit any goods will be laid aside until the 31st. instant.)
SWEATERS and WAISTCOATS
in white and many smart
colourings. From $6.75
OVERCOATS
Smartly trimmed and offered in many attractive styles. From $32.50
HATS AND CAPS
We are offering the whole stock of VELOUR HATS at HALF PRICE, Felt Hats, Twood Hats, Cape, etc., at big raductions.
from $9.75
BOOTS AND SHOES
SAXONE and other makes
Amarican made canvas
Canvas ...
GLOVES. From $1.95
J.
TIES AND SCARVES We are offering a large stock of Silk and Knitted Ties at very special prices.
TIES...
'...$1.00 and $1,45 .. SCARVES from...
...$2.95
UNDERWEAR
from 55.75 ...$2.95
Morley's "Thets" Wool.
Volte and Drawers ... $4.95
(usually...
India Gauze...
Silk From... Lisle Wool
...$6.75 to $8.50)
$1.75
SOCKS
J.S1.45
*
.75
...$1.45
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...S1.95 ...$3.95
GOLF FOSE, Lisle From... Wool
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SHIRTS AND PYJAMAS
Shirts (Tunic, lannel of Dress)
From
Pyjamas.. *
...$3.95
..$6.75
Special Clearing Line in Luvisca Silk Pyjamas @......$9.75
TRAVELLING.
REQUISITES
20% Discount Off Wardrobe Trunkė, Travel- ling Rugs, Ladie's Attache Cases, Writing Folios and Special Week-and Bags
alao Dressing and Bath Gowns Handkerchiefs, etc,
GARTERS MUFFLERS COLLARS STUDS, LINKS BRACES At Special
Reductions.
SPORTS COATS
We are offering a few Tweed and Sunproof Sports Coats at very attractive prices, and this is an offer that should not be missed.
Call and inspect the many bargainsbesides those
enumerated on this page.
Wm. POWELL, Ltd.
GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS
HONGKONG HOTEL BLDG,
PEDDER STREET.