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PREMISES TO LET
• TO LET. - Two large remus
excellently situated for offices on the 2nd Floor and one large room on the 3rd Floor of "St. George's" Building facing Ice House Street. For terms and particulars apply to Hongkong & Territorial Estutos, Lid, "St. Coorge's' Building,
MISCELLANEOUS.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
OR RENT, one furnished house (furnituro can" be bought or rented), middle lovol, seven roomed, excollent location, One Matshed, near tents Repulse Bay; cost $1000. Offors Wanted. Small Investers. Tel. 4630.
FOR SALE.
O LET. No. 57, Robinson TORSALE.-See Madame
Road. Apply to Compradors F Department Mouers.
Tomes & Co.,
Showan,
A suite of three TO LET
office rooms facing. Chater Princo's Building. Road in Spacious, bright and airy with high ceilings and wide verandahs, Mederate rental, For particulars apply to Secretary, Prince's Building & Land Co., Ltd.
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TO LET self contained flat in Armend Buildings, Fowloon, four large rooms, kitchen sér. vante quartare &c. furniture and fittings may bu takon over if ro- quired. Apply Post Office Box 609, Hongkong.
TO LET.-European Flats in Nathan Road, Kr wloon, with all Modern Conveniences. Apply to Kayamally & Co., 5, D'Aguilar Street, Hongkong.
O LET-Cne European Dat, Warthal Gap Road, Hong- kong. Apply to 32 Kennedy Road.
NOTICE.
L. MOORE & CO., LTD.
Fire Les Adjustors, Shanghai.
Having been appointed Assessors by the Concerned in the fecent fire in the Hongkong Hotel, have open; ed olives in the Union Building, 5th Flour, where they will be pleas ed to receive information or en- quiries relative to the loss.
Hongkong, January 9, 1926.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
Entries for the forthcoming racos o'ose on Saturday, January 23rd 1926, at 3 pm. and must be sont to the Secretary cio. Lin- stoad and Davis.
Alexandra
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mo-
Leo's display of dorn carvings by the celebrated artist DIGNIMÖNT and, quaint dolls by Leo at Komor and Komor
S. P. C. A.
FOUND on Barker Road, a White Shaggy Dog with black markings, Temale.
Apply Dog's Homo.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1926.
HONGKONG & TERRITORIAL LAMMERT'S THE AUCTIONEERING CHINA AUCTION
ESTATES, LIMITED.
AUCTIONS & BROKERING Co., Ltd.
i
PUBLIC AUCTION,,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of Hongkong & Terri- torial Estates, Limited will be hold at the office of Messrs. Shewan Tomes and Company, St. The Undarsigned have received George's Building, Victoria in the instructions from Messra. Yue Lee Colony of Hongkong, General Yuen to sell by Public Auction of Managers of the said Company on Messrs. Yue Sang Chong, No. 116 Thursday, the 21st day of January, Des Voeux Road, Central 1926, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon Floor). when the sub-joined resolutions will be proposed as ordinary resölutions:-
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1. That the capital of the Company be increased, by the creation of 50,000 now shares of $10.00 each to be called Prefer- ence. Shares to which there shall be attached the special rights and
on SATURDAY,
(Ist
AB, Duddell Street FURNITURE AUCTIONS
every TUESDAY & FRIDAY,
at 2 30 p.m.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The undersigned have received instructions from the Official the 16th January, 1926, at 11 am..Administrator of the Supreme. Street. at their Sales Room, Daddell
3,000 Bage Java White Sugar Dutch Standard 25 and Higher.
ROOMS.
4, Duddell Street, If you have anything you would like to sell, oichange or advertise [send it to the CHINA AUCTION
ROOM.
E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA.
N. Y. K. LINE.
Court to sell by Public Auction (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA). the household furniture and effects of H. H. Taylor, (deceased)
on
FRIDAY
From EUROPE & STRAITS.
The above goods are now stored the 15th January 1928, at 2.45 in the Godowns of The China Pro-o'clock p.m. at No. 20 Poak Road The Steamship privileges following that is to vident, Loan and Mortgage Co., Ground and 2nd floors,.
Ltd., Weat Point,
say
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(n) "The said Preference Sharos shall carry the right to n fixed cumulative preferen-
(Should intending buyers wish to purchase smaller lots than stat
HAKONE MARU,” having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods
U.S. AND MEXICO.
LAND LEGISLATION PROVES PERTURBING.
New York, Jan, 12. Although newspaper despatches- from Washington claim that the Government is somewhat concern- ad over the Mexican attitude re- garding the new Mexican land laws, a statement issued at Wash- ington to-day declares that Prest- dent Coolidge is still convinced that the Mexican Government will" find a way to fulfil its obligations regarding protection of Americans in connection with the new land petroleum legislation..
Mr. Coolidge recognises Mexico's right to legislato domestically as she sees fit, but it, is pointed out that the Washington Government could not fall to take cognisance
tial dividend from the date ed above, It will be necessary for with bevelled mirror, Shoe rack, are being landed and placod at of un aspect of Mexican laws re- of allotment at the rate of them to inform the Auctioneers be- Cloth Tacks, Blackwood teapoys, their risk in the Hongkong and troactively affecting American in-
7% per annum on the capital for the time being paid up on such shares.
(b) The capital paid up on the preference ahares shall not be liable to cancellation or reduction in respect of loss or depreciation.
fore the sale.)
Terms: As Customary.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Hongkong, January 12, 1926, '
Consisting of Drossing tables, Vienna chairs, Arm-chairs, Vases, Wardrobes
Marble-top wash stands with be- velled mirror, Curtains with brass rods, Enamelled baths, Enamelled wash basin, with fixture, Cup- boards, Wooden bods with mat- tress and spring complete, Chests of drawors, Steel cabinet safe, Desks, Desk-chairs, Book-cuses, China ornaments, Electric lamps, Flower pot stands, Porcelain fig ures. Pictures frames. Writing table with mirror. Wall mirror, Carpets, Spoons, Forks, Knives, 1 Complete Dinner sets. Kitchen side-boards, Dining table, Dining pro-chairs, Easy chairs, etc., etc.
also
Order of the Mortgage: s
PUBLIC AUCTION.""
(e) In the event of the winding up of the Company the holders of the preference shares shall be entitled to have the surplus assets applied in the first place in repaying to them the amount paid up on the pre- ferenco shares held by them
Soction C'of the Northern Por- and
tion of the Praya Reclamation to respectively
any arrears of dividend up to the remaining Portion of Marine the commencement of the Lot. No. 69 together with No. 30 Des Vooux Road; West and No. winding up whether de- clared or not, but shall not 7 Connaught Road, West erect- ed thereon. Area 2.420 square
Of the Valuable Leasehold perty situate at Victoria, Hong- kong, and known as
2.
be entitled to any further
participation in such sur-feet, Orown rent $44.71.
plus ussets.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
That the said 50,000 prefer- MENT AND AGENCY CO., LTD.ence shares shall be allotted at such time or times and in such
Committee
To be sold
in one Lot. by
PUBLIC AUCTION
by Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN manner and for such purposes in
On Tuesday the 26th day of) that the THIRTY EIGHTH OR every respect as the Company's January 1926, at 3 o'clock p.m. at DINARY GENERAL MEET- General Managers with the sane-their Sales Rooms, Duddell Stroet, ING of SHAREHOLDERS in tion of the
may Victoria, Hongkong. this Company will be held at the decide. Offices of Messrs. Jardine Mathe- son & Co., Ltd. on WEDNESDAY 27th January 1926 at noon for the purpose of receiving the Re- port of the Directors together with a statenint of Accounts for the year ending 31st December 1925.
The REGISTER of Shares of the Company will be. CLOSED from, Friday, 15th January to Wednesday, 27th January, both days inclusive, during which per-) jud ní transfer of shares can be, registered.
By Order of the Board of
Directors.
L. S. GREENHILL, Secretary. Hongkong, 7th January, 1926
HONGKONG BOXING
ASSOCIATION,
THEATRE ROYAL
January, 14th., 1926,
at 9.15 p.m.. Fourth Tournament of the Season.
MAIN EVENT Fifteen Round Cortest for the
Featherweight Championship of Buildings, on or before this data. the Colony and the Scott Harston
Entry Forms are now ready. Bolt.
and can be had at the Jockey Olub Stables, Haco Course, Hong- kong Club or Linstead and Davis.
HONGKONG JOCKEY (LUB.
#
Third Day, 7th Race, 3rd March 1926.
The United Services Cup.
Notice is hereby given that the conditions for this Race have been altered and should read as under :-
CONDITIONS; A Cup will bo prosented to the Winner with $400 added. Second $250. Third $150, For China Poines the 'bona fido" property of and to be ridden by Officeors of H.M's Regular 1 Foroes Polo Ponies" lensed by Officers will, for the purpose of this Reco, be considered as the "bona fide" property of such Officers. Catch weight at 160 3bs. Entrance $5. Once Round (about 7 Furlongs 55 yards),
A. B. Gardner
H.M.S. "HERMES"
V.
Drummer Bowles
1st. East Surrey Regt. And about five other Contests*
Booking at Moutria's for Mom- bars only on the 12th. inst.. GENERAL PUBLIC on the 13th and 14th. instant.
PRICES $5, $3 and $1.
MANUFACTURERS LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY, Toronto, Canada. Insurance in force
axcoods.
Amaota exceed
G: $295,000,000 $63,000,000
ARNHOLD & COMPANY, LTD.
Agents,
GEO. H. LYNOTT,
Special Representative,
SHEWAN TOMES & CO., General Managers.
Hongkong, January 13, 1926.
UNDERWOOD
TYPEWRITERS
PORTABLE MODEL Weight 8 lbs. in travelling case.
MINIMUM WEIGHT.. MAXIMUM SERVICE.
Price Mex. $112.50 Nett.
DODWELL & Co., Ltd.
Office Equipment Dept. Queen's Building, Ground Floor. (Opposite Ferry Wharf.)
Tol. C.1030.
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 Departmont.
Solo Agents,
For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale Apply to
Messes. JOHNSON STOKES and MASTERF Prince's Building, Hongkong,
or to Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.. The Auctionoor. Hongkong 12th January 1926.
By Order of the Mortgagees
PUBLIC AUCTION.
A large quantity of Clothing. Torms Cash on delivery. On view Thursday 14th and Friday morning the 15th inst. Catalogues will be issued. THE AUCTIONEERING ✩ "BROKERING O, LTD.
Auctioneer. Hongkong. 13th January 1926,
Mr. A. G. da Rocha
PUBLIC AUCTION.
By Order the Mortgagee.
Mr. A. G. da Rocha has receiv- ed instructions to sell by Public
Auction on
WEDNESDAY
the 20th day of January 1926 at 3 o'clock in the afternoon at his Salesroom, D'Aguilar Street Victoria, Hongkong. THE VERY VALUABLE LEASE-
HOLD PROPERTY. situate at Conduit Road Victoria aforesaid and being Inland Lot. No. 1528.
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IN ONE LOT. The area of the land is 20,000 Square Feet or thereabouts.
The property, comprises the
Of the Valuable Leasehold pro-European messuage known as perty situate at Victoria, Hong-Ranfurly" No. 11 Conduit Rd. Further particulars and condi- kong, and known as
tions of sale may be obtained Marine Lot. No, 345 together from the office of with No. 119 Connaught Road, ]* ́` Central und No. 237 Des Voeux' Road Contral erected thereon. Area 2,240 square feet, Crown nt $2.00
and
Murine Lot. No, 346 together with No. 120 Connaught Road Central and No. 239 Dos Voeur, Road Contral erected theroon. Area 2,228 square feet, Crown rent $42,00.
To be sold In two Lots hy
PUBLIC AUCTION
On Tuesday the 26th day of January 1926. at 3 olelock p.m. at their Sales Homes, Duddell ; Street, Victoria, Hongkong
By
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
For further Particulars and Conditions of Sale Apply to
Messrs. JOHNSON STOKES
and MASTER Prince's Building, Hongkong, or to
Mossra. LAMMERT BROS.,
The Auctioneers ́ ̈' Hongkong 12th January 1926.
THE NEW PRENOM REMEDY,N
THERAPION NO. 1 THERAPION N12 THERAPIONN(3
TIME TRAPK: MARKED WOLO FTNERATION TRITON LAKES GOVE: STAMP APPIENDO TO dangdi s'FACEKYS.
MESSRS. DEACONS,
1, Des Voeux Road, Central, Dondor's Solicitors or
Mr. A. G. da Rocha
the Auctioneer.
in Mexico, Router's
Kowloon Wharf and Godown tereste Company's Godowns at Kowloon. American Service. whence delivery may be obtained.
Goods not cleared by the 19th Jan. 1926, will be subject lorent.
Damaged packages must be left' in the Godowns for examination by the Consignoe's and the Co.'s representatives on any. Tuosday and Fridays, at 2,30 p.m. within the free storage Period.
All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, aftor which date they cannot be recognized.
TEST CRICKET.
RAIN SAVES WEST INDIES.
Barbados, Jan. 12. The Test Match was drawn. Rain made play impossible before lunch, and later, the West Indies made 21 runs for the loss of six wickets when rain araih stopped No claims will be admitted after play. Stumps were drawn at five the goods have loft the Godowas. o'clock.-Reuter
No fire insurance has been affected.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA Hongkong, 12th Jan, 19:6.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
M/V "ESQUILINO"
From Trieste, Venice, Brindisi, Port Said, Massaua, Aden. Colombo, Penang and Singapore.
"ONSIGNEES. of Cargo are
Goode are being landed at their hereby informed that ali risk into the Godowns of the
Messrs. Eze Tai & Co.. 32 Hing Lung Street whende ard/or from the wharvee delivery may be obtained.
Optional Cargo will be forward- unless notice to the contrary be
given before 12th January 1926
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have loft the Godowns, and all Goods remein- ing undelivered after the 18th instant will be subject to rent,
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the under- signed on or before, the 28th inst. or they will not be recognized.
All broken, obafod and damag ad Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 18th inet. (ai 10 a.m. by our surveyors Messrs. Goddard and Douglas..
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Bill of Lading will be count arsigned by
DODWELL & Co., Ltd.,
Agente.
CUP RE-PLAY.
OLDHAM LOSE TO MILLWALL
London, Jan.. 12: The English Cup re-play between Oldham and Millwall resulted in Oldham being defeated by the onl goal of the match-Router
HUGHES & HOUGH
LIMITED.
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS. IMPORTEERS, EXPORTERS *& GENERAL BROKERS.
LOST Discomfort, dampness and a million leaks.
Genasco
ROOFING
took them all away. You can lose your roof troubles, too. Let us show you how..
STOCKS CARRIED.
SHEWAN, TOMES (8:00. IMPORT DEPART MENT, SOLE AGENTS,
THEY TAKE HIM FOR A LITTLE WHITE GOD
JACKIE COOGAN LITTLE ROBINSON CRUSOE
Showing Thursday to Saturday
THE QUEEN'S