Prepaid
FOR SALE.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
FOR SALE-ENGLISH 1st. CLASS (1926) TENNIS RACKETS rdored spec.ally for the Championships. Will be sen on approval upon
Advertisements pilosom resist of for
23 WORDS FOR $1.00 *, (31.50 if not prepaid) The following replies are await- ing collection
1314, 1320, 1376, 1384, 1385, 1392, 1342, 1397, 1409, 1418, 1375, 1439, 1441, 1442, 1444,
1449
SITUATIONS VACANT
WANTED.Thoroughly ex-
perienced Japanese bar- bars. Good Salary for right men. Apply stating terms and experi ence P.C. 26 Macao.
PREMISES TO LET
TO LET-Fully furnished flat 4 rooms, 3 modern bathrooms, May Road, from 1st. April for 9 months... Apply Box 1449 c/o) "Hongkong Telegraph."
card to Pos: ffico Box No. 634.
INSURANCE OFFICES.-
NOTICE.
CHINESE NEW YEAR
HOLIDAYS..
Notice Is hereby given that all Fire and Marine Insurance Offices
FOR SALE. "Pagoda 555 will be CLOSED for the trans
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Sik Sookings $1.90, ilk action of business on Saturday and scarves 13, English Knitting Monday, the 18th and 15th Feb-| Wool $2.80. Many genuine baruary, 1926. gains. Cone and see them. THY MUTUAL Co, D Aguilar Street. FOR SALE. - STEAM
LAUN H about 60 foel long, in excellent condition and
suitable for Harbour and River Work. Apply Box 1439 of "Hongkong Telegraph."
WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS.
Sealed Tenders will be received at the office of the O. O., R.A.S.C., Headquarter Officos, Victoria Barracks Hongkong until 12 o'clock, noon on the date stated, for the underrmentioned service for a period of 12 months from 1st. April, 1926.
BARBACK SERVICES. 22nd February, 1926. Tendor Forms and any neces-
FOR BUNT to house, near St. sary information may he obtaio- Paul's and Dairy Farmed at the above office between Offier central, clean and quiet tho hours of 10. a m. and 1 p.m locality good outlook, muy be daily, except Sundays. reated in flats or whole house,
Tel. No, 4630. Small Investors. THE HONGKONG CANTON &
VICTORIA HOTEL, QUIST MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
RESIDENTIAL APART- MENTS. full board from $4 daily: Special family ratos. 1 minuto from ferry. Next new hotel Han- kow Road, Kowloon, Tel: K.357.
ON
or aboul March 1926 whole
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
THE ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTH ORDINARY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in the
By Order, LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,
Secretaries.
The Fire' Insurance Association of Hongkong.
The Marine Insurance Associa- tion of Hongkong and Canton. Hongkong, Feb. 10, 1926.
NOTICE.
We beg to notify our customers that our store will be closed for business on the 18th, 14th and 15th inst. for the Chinese New Your Holiday.
Customers are requested to place their orders covering the period in question,
TABAQUERIA FILIPINA, Hongkong, February 10, 1926.
BANK HOLIDAYS,
In accordance with Ordinance) No. 5 of 1912, the Exchange Banks) will be closed for the transaction of Public Business on Saturday and Monday, the 18th and 15th instant.
Hongkong, February 10, 1926,
U
NOTICE.
flat or spacious suite of offices! Company will be held at the THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER
5.
French Building ex in the
No. Victoria Building." Queen's Road Central (between Chartered Bank and Mercantile Banque de Bank. Apply to: Indochine Chater Road,
Office of the Company, No. 4a,
CO., (1918), Ltd.. Des Voeur Road, on TUESDAY 16th FEBRUARY 1926 at 12 beg to notify their Consumers o'clock Noon, for the purpose of that owing to alterations in the receiving a Report of the Direc-Generating Station, the supply of tors, together with a Statement electricity will not be available he of Accounts, and electing Directween the hours of 9 am and 5
p.m., Q.11 Saturday, the February.
GROUND FLOOR PRE-tors and Auditors,
"ST. GEORGE'S The TRANSFER BOOKS of BUILDING, opposite the STAR the Company will CLOSED. from FERRY PIER, best locality in WEDNESDAY 3rd. FEBRUARY Hongkong for shipping Com-to TUESDAY 16th. FEBRUARY panics or Shops. 3ngle Office 1926, both days inclusive, during room, or whole suite of 3. Office which period No Transfer of rooms for short or long lease. Shares can be registered.
By Order of the For torms and particulars apply
Directors. to Hongkong and Estates, Ltd... "St. Building, lat. Floor.
T
Territorial George's"
10, LET-From 1st April to 31st December, furnished, top floor flat of four large rooms stove, with kitchen and gas pantry, store room, bathroom with geysor, etc.
Apply W. S. Bailey, 4 Armend Bldgs., Kimberly Road, Kowloon.f
Board of
JOHN ARNOLD, Secretary. Hongkong, 26th January, 1926.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPOBATION.
Notice is hereby given that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the
13th!
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
General Managers.. Hongkong, February 10, 1926,
HONGKONG AUTOMOBILE
ASSOCIATION.
All Communications should be addressed to Mesars. Linstead & Davis, the Treasurers, during the temporary absence of the under- signed.
2
P. M. HODGSON,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, Feb. 6, 1926.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE COMPANY, LTD.
“O LET. -- Two large noms Shareholders in this Corporation excellently situated for offices will be held at City Hall Hong- an the 2nd Floor and one large kong. On Saturday the 27th Feb-
Notice is hereby given that the roon on the 3rd Floor ofruary 1926, at noon, for the pur- George's" Building facing Jee House Street, For terms and of receiving the Report of ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL the Court of Directors together MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS in particulars apply to Hongkong with a statement of accounts for this Company will be held at the Terrierial Estates, Ltd. "St.
the year ending 31st December Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong, on George's Building,
1925.
SATURDAY, the 20th February, 1926, at 11 a.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc- tors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1925.
JAR.
The Register of Shares of the TO LET-One European flat,
Wanchai Gap Road, Hong-Corporation will be closed from Apply to 32 Kennedy Monday the 15th February to Saturday the 27th February 1926 fboth days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
Road.
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A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.'
NOTICE.
Chinese New Year Holiday
On Saturday the 13th instant] and Monday, the 15th instant, all departments will be closed.
On these day
The Hongkong Dispensary,! Dispensing Department will be
By order of the Court of Directors
A. H. BARLOW Chief Manager. Hongkong 8th February 1926.
FANLING HUNT STEEPLECHASES.
open for dispensing prescriptions CHINA NEW YEAR MEETING,
from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m..and frem
6 p.m. to 7 30 p.m.
A. 6, WATSON & Co., Ltd.
Hongkong, 11th. Feb., 1936.
HONCHONG TRAMWAYS LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
Monday, February 15th, 1926.
First hell (Saddling bell) 2.10 p.m. Second bell. 2.55 p.m. Erance to Subscriber's Enclosure $2.00.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from the 18th February, to the 22nd Feb- ruary (both days inclusive), dur- ing which period no transfer of Shares can be Registered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers, Hongkong, Feb. 3, 1926.
KOWLOON CANTON RAILWAY.
FANLING HUNT RACES...
Monday, 15th February, 1926. A special train will leave Kow- toon at 1.10 p.m., arriving at Fan- ling at 150 p.m. Special tickets will be issued for this train" at $1.50 Return first class, and 90 cente Return second class. Book-
that the REGISTER OF MEM-Motor cars van park in the ening at Kowloon Station only. No BERS of Hongkong Tramways closure at $5.00 per car. Cars other tickets will be available. Limited will be closed from Fri: day, February 12th to Thursday, February 25th, 1926, both days' inclusive.
By order of the Board.
W. T. SIMMONS,
Secretary:
arriving after 2.45 p.m. ·wili A limited number of tiffing wil! not be admitted to Enclosure be served on the train. Tiffins must! until after the First Race.
be booked (Telephone K.261) be-
Hongkong, 2nd Feb, 1926,
"Before You Advertise COUNT THE "TELEGRAPH On The Kowloon Ferry
The Masters of the Hunt re-fore mid-day on Friday, the 12th. quest the pleasure of the presence Trains return from Fanling at of the Ladies at the Races, Special Express train to Races leaves Kowloon, at
p.m.
5:51 6.10 and 6.20 p.m. the The train scheduled to leave
1.15 Kowloon at 5.29 p.m. is hereby
cancelled. A train in substitution! $1.50 will leave for all stations atj $904.07 p.m.
First class (return fare), Second class (return fare)
Buses & Jitney cars for the Courae will meet the train.
Cash sweep. Through tickets can now be obtained from Mr. U. Rumjahn.
Hongkong, Feb..5, 1926.
By Order,
H. P. WINSLOW,
Manager. Kowlson, February 9, 1926.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1926.
LATEST VIEWS OF
HONGKONG JUST PUBLISHED.
Now on sale by MEE CHEUNG Ice House Street and Beaconsfield Arcade.
Price $3.00 Only
FISH
Macao Sole, White Pomfret, Garoupa, Sciaena, Muljet, Snapper, Lobsters.
FRESH-CLEAN - PURE. HONGKONG FISH STORE 59, Des Voeux Rd. Tol, C.294.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
'From MIDDLESBRO', "ANTWERP, LONDON and STRAITS
Tho Steamship
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS
Partlealars and Conditions of Sale of the Valuable Leasehold Properly
..
situate and being Section A. B. O and the remain- ing Portion of Kowloon Marige! Lot No. 84 and a Moiety of Kow- loon Permanont Pier No. 4
to be. sold
"BENVORLICH " Consignees 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 By Order of the Mortgageen by Co., Ltd., whence, and/or from PUBLIC AUCTION on Wednes- the wharves, delivery may be day, the 24th day of February
1926, at 3 o'clock p.m. obtained.
"
No claims will be admitted IN ONE LOT by Mosers. after the goods have left the LAMMERT BROS., Auotioneara godowns, and all goods remaining at their Auction Rooms, No. 5 undelivered after the 15th inst, Duddell Street.
The Property consists of:-
First all those pieces or parcels of ground situate at Mongkortsui in the dependency of Kowloon
I will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Under- signed on or before 29th inet., or they will not be recognised.
All broken, chafed and damag-and Colony of Hongkong and ed goods are to be left in the registered in the Land Office as godowns, where they will be ex-Sections A. B. C. and the Remain- aminad on the 15th inst., at 10 ing Portion of Kowloon Marine Lot No. 84 (being the whole of 10 a.m.
..
No Fire Insurance has been the premises comprised in the Crown Lease of Kowloon Marine effected
Lot.No. 84) with the Buildings Bille of Lading will be counter-rected thereon and secondly a signed by
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD,
Agents.
Hongkong, 8th Fab., 1926.
moiety or ons equal undivided half share of and in the right of erecting and maintaining a pier over the Crown foreshore and Crown Land shown on the plan annexed to the Orown Lease of
HUGHES & HOUGH Kowloon permanent Pler No. 4.
LIMITED.
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS. IMPORTEERS, EXPORTERS
GENERAL BROKERS.
AN ENDOWMENT POLICY.
A few cents a day now ensures a substantial sum of money a few years ahead, perhaps at the time
will beed it most. you
The policy may mature at an opportune moment, to enable you to pay off a mortage or bring financial security when your earning power is on the wane,
Full particulara of all Endowment Policies from CHINA UNDERWRITERS, LTD.
Phone Central 1122.
HONGKONG
Life Assurance Dept. St. George's Building, Hongkong.
The Property first described contains a total area of 80.307 square feet, or thereabouts and is held under a Crown Lease of the term of 75 years renowable for a &further term of 75 years.
The Crown Rent payable in] respret of Sections A. B. O. aadi the Remaining, Portion of Kow. loon Marine Let No. 84 is 8832 per annum and in respect of the moiety of Kowloon Permanent | Pier No. 4, $150 per annum.
Particulars and Conditions of Sale may be had from -
Messrs. DEACONE,
Vendors' Solicitors,
1. Des Voeux Road, Central. LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 11th, Feb., 1926.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
*ELLERMAN" LINE From EUROPE
The Steamship
CITY OF CHRISTIANIA. " baving arrived, Consignees of Cargo by her are informed that all Goods are being landed al
TO EUROPE. their risk into the hazardous
A. SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY
TO TRAVEL FROM HONGKONG TO EUROPE IS AFFORDED BY THE LARGE AND LUXURIOUS
CUNARD LINER
S.S. "LACONIA"
Via-INDIA, CEYLON, EGYPT and MONACO
Due to Sail from Hongkong at 7 a.m.
on the 23rd March, 1926.
FOR PASSAGE RATES and FURTHER INFORMA- TION APPLY TO:-
THE TOURIST DEPARTMENT.
OF.
The Hongkong & Shanghai Hotels, Ltd.
16. Des Voeux Road, Central. HONGKONG.
A PURE LIGHT GERMAN
LAGER
KUPPER
BEER
PER CASE 6 DOZ. PINTS.
4. DOZ. QUARTS $17,50 including duty.
Por dozen proportionate price, Special terms to Messes Clubs, Hotels, Stores, etc.
Caldbeck, Macgregor & Co., Ltd.
15, Queen's Road, Centrál.
Tol. 75 Central.
and/or extra-hazardous Godowns, of Holt's Wharf, whence delivery may be obtained.
No Olaims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remain- ing undelivered after 15th Feb. 1926 will be subject to Rént.
or
be
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the Under- signed on or before 22nd Feb., 1926, they will not recognized.
Ail broken, chafed and damag- ed Goods are to be left in the Go- downs, where they will be ox. amined on any Tuesdays or Fri- days, between the hours of 10,45 a.m. and Noon, within the Free Storage period of One Week.
No Fire Insurance has been effected.
Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by,
THE BANK LINE, JTT
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SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS. The following is the list of local aharo quotations issued to-day :--- Banks,
Hongkong, $1,040. g. Chartered, £214 n.
Mercantile A. and B., £291 n. Marcantile O., £131, n.
P. and O., £9f n.
East Asia, $85- n.
Marine Ins.
1
Canton Ins., $600 b.
China Underwriters, $2.00 a
North China, Tls. 145 n..
Unions, $258 b.
Yangtazo, $95 b
Fire Ins.
China Fires, $165 b. Hongkong Fire, 8520 x
Shipping.
Douglasen, $308. Steamboats, $23 8. Tugs, $31 a. Indo-Chinas, $38 n.
Shell Trans, 95/- . Star Ferrios, $52. 5. Waterboats, $16, b. Oriental Nav., $250 'n.
Refineries.
China Sugars, $20. sa. Malabons, $39. 8.
Mining.
Bonguets, $1.50 n. Kailans, 44/- B Langkate, Tis. 23 s. S'hai Explorations. Tia. 5.00 n. Shanghai Loans, Tis. 7 n. Raubs, $5.80 8.
Tronohs, 55/- n. Ural Caspians, 8/- m.
Docks, etc.
Kowloon Wharvas, $1201 st Whampoa Docks, $54a. Hongkows, Tls. 170 b. New Engineeringe, Tls. 7. b. Shanghai Docks, Tis.,108 n.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and S.. Hotels, $7.20 s. H.K. Lands, $576 sa. Realtys, $5 b. Territorials, #6 b. Humphreys, $131 Princes Bldgs, $120 s. Rural Lands, $78.-
Cottons.
BL.
Ewos, Tls. 9 b. Orientals, Tis. 3 n. S'hai Cottons, Tlx. 55
Miscellaneous. Amusements, $11, b. Canton Ices, $71 n. Coments, $14.00 n. China Buses, Tls. 10 b China Lights, $118. China Prov,, $75 s. - Constructions, $3.00 b Dairy Farms, $17 s. Der A. Wing, $10 n. Electrics, $48 b. Macao Electrics, $40 n. Developments, 24 cents, Ropes, $40 s.
Tramways, 8194
ва.
Lane Crawfords, 812 .
Mackintosh, $214: n.
Peak Trams, $17 b
Sinceres, $11
Taxis, $48
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United Asbestos, $20 n. Watsons (Old), $122 b Watsons (New), $12 b. Powells, $10 9...
BULGARIAN LOAN?
NO APPLICATION TO BRITAIN.
Rugby, Feb. 10, In the House of Commons, Sir Austen Chamberlain
was asked whether any approaches had been ̧ made to this country by the new Bulgarian Government with re- gard to a loan. He replied that. no such approaches had been. made.-British Wireless.
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