Prepaid Advertisements
25 WORDS FOR $1.00
(51.50 if not prepaid)
FOR SALE.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
P Company's Fraten, berth (8 Cab'ns) to London vis Buez 10th March, releasing owing to illness. Apply Box No. 1454 c/o Hongkong Telograph.
ASSAGES FOR DISPOSAL
NOTICE
THE DIOCESAN" BOYS' SCHOOL, HONGKONG.
on
NEXT TERM will begin Monday, March 8th (not March let) In the New Building at Kow. loon,
The loss of one week's work
LAUNCH about 60 feet year. The following replies are await-long. in orcellent condition and ing collection -
1314, 1376, 1384, 1385, 1392, 1348, 1397, 1409, 1418, 1375, 1441, 1444, 1439
SITUATIONS VACANT
WELL known firm of British
Importers long established
in Hongkong and Canton require
FOR SALE STEAM will be made good later in the School Hours. The same 89 suitable for Harbour and Kiver last term, that is, no school or Apply Box 1439 e/o Saturdays. On Wednesdays school Work. "Hongkong Telegraph."
finishes at 1.20 p.m. The tiffin hour on the four other days is 1.5 to 2.6 p.m.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
+
Day Boys can get tifin either
from the school cook or from the school tuck shop (Messrs. Shia Kee & Co.)
FRIDAY FEBRUARY
RACE HOLIDAYS.
The Exchange Banks will open for the transaction of Public Business at 9.30 am, on Monday, 2nd and 3rd. proximo, and close Tuesday and Wednesday, the int.
at 12 Noon.
Hongkong, 24th, Feb., 1926.
TEE COINA LIGHT & POWER
CO., (1918), LTD. With reference to the Notice to the Shareholders of this Com- pany dated 29th December, 1925,
whereby the Final Call of 13.00
per share on the New Shares was RACE MEETING 1926.
made payable on 4th March, 1926, the General Managers and Con March 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 6.h. Accommodation is provided for sulting Committee have decided, boys who bring their own tifin.in view of the conditions prevail- The Stowards request the ples-Monthly Ferry, Bus (to Ho Mun tog at present, to, further extend Tin) and Train Tickets (to Yau- the time for payment of this [mati Station) can be obtained Call. directly from the companies con given that the date for payment Notion is accordingly, hereby
can pay as of the Final Call is postponed to
thoroughly competent compra- sure of the presence of the Ladies dra for Hongkeng at once. Satis at the Races, factoryogotiable security will
be required. Reply.-B.I. Genaral Post Uffico. Hongkong,
PREMISES TO LET
TO LET
OFFICE ROOM, central locality. Moderate rant. Immediate possession. Apply to P.O. Box 414.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1926.
March 1st, 2nd 3rd and 6th.
Members' Badges of Admission
cerned or scholars
they go.
certain
At the end of March, if the 4th. June, 1926, and that the school can guarantee a
Form of Bankers' Receipt already number of tickets, cheaper month-sent to Bhareholders can be used as thou. b the date named therein ly tickets can. be arranged by
were the 4th June, 1926. motor bus.
The School Address is-The are now ready, and may be ob-Diocesap Boys' School, P.O. Box tained by those Members who 33, Hongkong.
have not already received them, The new telephone number from Messrs. Linstoad & Davis, from March 5 will be Kowloon Alexandra Bldgs. Members are 777. reminded that these Badges will also admit them to all the Extra
TO LET fully furnished, with staff of old servants, from about April 8th for six months, "TAIWO," Barker Road. Five: Race Meetings this year.
minutes from Barker Road Tram
· · station. Apply 'Holyoak, "pare
Holyoak, Massey & Co., Ltd.
FURNISHED Flat mid-level.
suit one or two bachelora.
Also eight-roomed House in erT-|-· cellent condition, unfurnished.
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1926:
May bo let in flats Telephone March 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 6th.
No. 4630. Small InvestorB.
ON
Members have the privilege of
introducing 2 non-members to the Members Enclosure.
N or about March 1926 whole flat or spacious suite of offices In the "French Building "· ex
Victoria Building," No. 5, A limited numb. r of tickets are Queen's Road Central (between available and may be obtained Chartered Bank und Mercantile from Messrs. Linstead and Davis, Bank.) Apply to: Banque de Alexandre Buildings on or before Indochine Chater Road. SATURDAY, February 27th 1926 Price $10 per day or $30 for
GROUND FLOOR PRE the Meeting.
"ST." GEORGE'S)
BUILDING, opposite the STAR
FERRY PIER, best locality in Hongkong for Shipping Com- panies or Shops. Single Office
-
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Treasurers.
ANNUAL RACE MEETING
room or whole suite of 3 Office] HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. roome for short or long learo, For terms and particulars apply to Hongkong and Territorial Estates, Ltd., "St. George's" Building, 1st Floor.
1926.
The Rev. W.T. FEATHERSTONE M.A. (Oxon.),
Hoadroaster. Hongkong, Feb. 26, 1926.
NOTICE.
IN
For THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO, (1918), LTD. SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers. Hongkong, 25th, Feb., 1926.
HONGKONG · AND SHANGRAI BANKING CORPOBATION,
Notice is hereby given that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Shareholders in this Corporation will be held at City Hall Hong- kong, on Saturday the 27th Feb- ruary 1926, at noon, for the pur- pose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors togetherį with a statement of accoun's for the year ending 31st December
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS
{PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received Instructions to hell by Public Auction,
on SATURDAY.. the 27th February, 1926, commenc- Ing at 11 am, at their Sales Room: Duddell Street.
A Quantity of Valuable
Household and Office Furniture (Particulars from Catalogue.) On view from Friday afternoon, the 26th February, 1928.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, Fob. 22, 1926, *
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by public. Auction on |Saturday," the 27th. February
1926 at 10.30 alm at Godown No. 26, The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited. Kowloon
(för account of the concerned); 8 Colls Galvanized. Flexible Steel Wire Rope
(more or less alightly damaged) Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
QUEEN'S COLLEGE OLD
BOYS' ASSOCIATION. "
G. Li, R. Sixth Annual Dinner.
The Sixth Annual Re-Union Din-1925.
PUBLIC AUCTION. ner of the Association, accom-
The Register of Shares of the panied by a Concert, will take place Corporation will be closed from
The Undersigned have received: on Saturday the 13th of March, Monday the 15th February to instructions to sell by Public Auc 1926, at 8 pm., in the Hall of Saturday the 27th February 1926 tion, Queen's College.
To encourage (both days inclusive) during which attendance, the General Committee period no transfer of shares can have fixed a minimum charge of be registered. $3 (wines inclusive), but Members
By order of the Courti are requested to make, if possible,
of Directors an extra contribution to defray the expenses of the entertainment. The number of guests is limited to: fifty and applications for their ac- commodation should be made to the! undersigned. All subscriptions!
are to be forwarded to the Hon. Treasurer, Lai Im To, Esq., at the Oriental Commercial Co., Bank of
Seventh Race7b rd Day-Canton Building. TO LET. Two large rooms. The United Services Cup.
excellently situated for offices Post Entries will be accepted:
By Order,
on the 2nd Floor and one large for this Race. room on the 3rd Floor of "St. George's" Building facing. Ice House Street. For terms and particulars apply to Hongkong & Teri orial Estates, Ltd., "St. George's Building,
TO LET-One European flat, Wanchai Gap Road, Hong kong. Apply to 32 Kennedy Rad
C. B BROWN,
Secretary.
By Order of the General Committee,
C. G. ANDERSON,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, February 25, 1926.
li
NOTICE.
CYMDEITHAS DEWI SANT (HONGKONG).
A. H. BARLOW Chief Manager.
оп
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY,
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
Duddell Street:
E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,
·PUBLIC AUCTION.
By Order of the Liquidator.
SCOTS BALL.
Continued from Page L.)
If you have anything you would Major Gen. C. C. Luard and Mrs. like to sell. erchange or advertise Black, Sir Henry Pollock and Mrs. send it to the CHINA AUCTION J. B. Ross, the Hon. Mr. H. T ROOM.CO
Creasy and" "Ming Stirling, Mr. J. Held. and Mrs. Sutherland, Com- modore Stirling and Mrs. Reid."
The official supper party, will be as appended a—The Chlattain and Lady Clementi, H. E. Sir Cecil Cle- menti and Mrs. Black, Vice Admira!" Sir E. Alexander-Sinclair and Mies" The Undersigned has received Stirling, H. E. Major Gen. C. C. instructions from the Liquidator Lüsid and Mrs. Reid, J. E. of the China Nali Manufacturing Ross and Mrs. Sutherland, Commo Co., Ltd., to sell by Public Auction, dore A. J. B. Stirling and Mrs. J.
Jon THURSDAY,
B. Ross, Sir Henry Gollan and Lady the 4th March, 1926, at 2.30 p.m., Follock, Sir Henry Pollock and Mrs. at the China Auction Rooms, Ferguson, the Hon? B, B; Hallifax Duddell Street, Victoria, Hong and Mrs. Dyer, Sir Paul Chater kong,
and Mrs. Murdoch, the Rt. Rev.
in
1 Complete Wire Nail Making Bishop Duppus and Mrs. Creasy, Plant, consisting of 7 Mathe Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak and chines, for making Wire Nalls Mrs. Templeton, the Rev. J. Kirk as follows:
Madonachie and Mrs. Mackenzie, Mr. Dowley and Mrs. E. A. · Ram, Mr. D. G. M. Bernard and Mf. A. K. Henderson, Mr. J, W.
BWG
21 to 17 in lengths, up to 1-5/8" 19 to 15.
17 to 18 16 to 12 14 to 10.
12 to 7
H
9 to 4,
"
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| C. Bonner, and Mrs. G. W. Shaw, " 23" " 34"
Mr. R. M. Dyer and Mrs. Bernard, 4-8/16" Mr. G. M Young and Mrs. Shields,
"
r: 5-5/8" Mr. R. Sutherland and Mrs. Walter 7-6/8 Lang, Mr. J. Reid and Mrs. Steven- 1 Complete Plant, consisting of son, Mr. D. Templeton and Mrs. 10 Machined, for making Duppuy, Mr. D. Gow and Mrs. G. Wooden Wire Nail Kega with Duncan, Mr. B. Wylie and Mrs. Harvey, Mr. G. M. Shaw and Mr. iron hoops...
..
1 30 H.P. Grude Oll Engine Logan, Mr. A. Stevenson and Mrs.
suitable for the driving of the Gow, above plants, Complete Shafting for the above plants and several Incomplete sets of tools for the same. 7 Cleaning Drums. 7 Wire Swifts.
THE OFFICIALS. The official in charge of the ar- rangements for the Ball are:
"
The above plants are compara- tively new, having been in use for only 8 months,
To be sold in one lot. Terms: Cash. 20% on drop of hammer, and balance on delivery within seven days from date of sale.
For other conditions, apply to:
Mr. E. V. M.-R. DE SOUSA,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, Feb. 25, 1926.
the 9th, 10th and 11th MARCH, BY ORDER OF THE FIRST
1926
Hongkong 8th February 1926, at H. M. NAVAL YARD, Hongkong,
and at KOWLOON NAVAL DEPOT,
[commencing each day at 9.30 a.m.
with an interval
end.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT
CO., LTD.
Wednesday, 3rd. March 1926, uh-
from 12 noon to 1.80 p.m.. OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL STORES,
&Con Comprising:-
&c.
MORTGAGEES.
PUBLIC AUCTION
of
General Committee. Dr. G. D. R. Black (President), Mr. J. B. Ross (Vice-President), Mr. R. Shewan (Past President), Mr. J. W. C. Bonnar (Past President), Mr. R. M. Dyer (Past President), Mr. G. M. Young (Past President/./ Hon. Mr. A. 0. Lang (Past Pre- sident); Messrs. R. Sutherland (Past President), Mr. J. Reid (Past President), D. Templeton, D. Gow, B. Wylie, G. M Shaw, A. Steven son, W. J. Clerk (Hon, Treasurer) and A. K. Mackenzie (Hon. Secretary.
Invitation"""" Committee The General Committee along with Mr. A. Ritchie (Convener), Mr. R. M. Austin, Mr. A. L. Shields, Mr. A. R. H. Philips, Mr. Allan Di Cameron, Capt. T. Arthur, Com-" modore A. J.-B. Stirling, R. N. Mr. Geo. Hogg, Mr. G. M. Dalgety The Valuable Leasehold Property, and Mr. A. H. Ferguson,
Situate at
Dancing and Music Commit Victoria in the Colony of Hong tee-Mr. K. S. Morrison (Con- kong, and known as The Remain-vener), Messrs. H. Forsyth, J. D., together with the premises thereon Sutherland, JS. Forsyth, A. G. ing Portion of Inland Lot No. 706 Kinnaird, C. J. Cookes, R.0.
(now known as '
No. 21. Robinson Road,
on
WEDNESDAY,
the 17th day of March, 1926, at 3 o'clock p.m., by
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.,
at their Salesroom, No. 5 Duddell Street, Hongkong,
The THIRTY SEVENTH OR DINARY ANNUAL MEETING. OF THE SHAREHOLDERS of the Company will be held at the Offices of the Company St. George's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong on Wednes
Money Chests, Sewing Machines, day 17th, March, 1926, at 11 o'clock Metal Branch Pipes, Life Boat, in the forenoon for the purpose of Gigs, Balsa" Rafts, Boats Sails, receiving a Statement of Accounts Electrical and Wireless Telegraphy and the Report of the Directors Fittings, Glycerine, Electric Cable, HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
for the year ending 31st. Decem- Cooking Stoves, Ships Fittings and ber 1925, and declaring à Div d-Firehearth Gear, Iron Mattresses,ditions RACE MEETING 1926.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of Belts, Carpets, Rugs. Mats, Table Water Closets and Pans, Life March 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 6tḥ. St. David's Society (Hongkong). the Company will be closed from Covers, Blankets, Counterpanes, Passes for Servants will be
Owing to issued or application to Messrs which the Committee have no con- both days inclusive.
circumstances over til Wednesday 17th March 1926, Curtains, Overcases, White Tiles,. HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
Leather and Matallic Hoses, Canvas Linstead & Davis Alexandra trol, it has been decided not to
servants will behold the Annual Dinner this year. tors,
Tubing, Old Cordage, Canvas Rage, Bldgs. No
Old India Rubber, Old Leather, Old RACE MEETING 1923
allowed inside the Enclosure of Members are requested to meet
Woollen and Linen Rags, Metal the Race Course during Race March 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 6th...
at the Cenotaph, as requested in
Propellers, Old Paint Drums, Old Days WITHOUT TICKETS.
the former notice, at 10.50 a.m..
Cork, New Canvas Cuttings, Old) Tickets of Admission to the Those Tickets are only avail
Iron and Steel, Old Brass, Copper, For the Committee, Public Enclosure may be obtainable for Servants while in at
Lead and Zinc, Copper and Brass ed from Messrs. Kelly and Walah tendance on their employers or
| Tubes, Coal Sacks, Brown Jean, DAVID E. EVANS,
Wood and Iron Blocks, Lamps, Lan-ed or at the Gate. Price $3. per when on duty at the various
Hon. Secretary. day
terns and Gear, Gauges, Old Steel Tubes, Old Steel Wire Rope, Dirty Mineral Oil, Olive Oil and Oil Fuel, Thursday, the 4th March 1926 Chain Cable and Gear, Drilling and commencing at 245 pm Grinding Machines, Lather, Steam at No. 13, Orient Buildings (Top Hammer, Davits, Pinnace, Catter
Floor, Kowloon
Bold'ors and Sailors in Uniform $1, per day
stands.
Any persons found loitering Hongkong, Feb. 24, 1926.' about, with Servants' Passes in their possession will forfeit them No one admitted without and holders will be removed Ticket to be shown fo the Ticket from Enclosure. ..' Inspecter at the Gate,
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Treasurers.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
C. B. BROWN
Secretary.
⚫UNION WATERBOAT CO„ LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The Twenty First Annual ...] General' Meeting of Shareholders
By order of the Board of Diroc.
.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,
General Managers,
THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.
STEAMER FOR SINGAPORE, PENANO, COLOMBO
and BOMBAY.
THROUGH BILLS OF LAD- ING ISSUED FOR EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN AND CONTINENTAL, PORTS AND LONDON,
THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON will be held in the Office of Messrs. The Steamship WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD. Dodwell & Company, Limited, on
Thursday, the 4th March, 1926,,at}
"NAGPORE"
of Sale apply to:- For further particulare and Con-
Messrs. WOO an NASH, Mortgagees' Solicitors, Bank of China Building, Queen's Road Central,
or to. Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.
"Auctioneers,
No. 5 Duddell Street. Dated 24th February, 1926.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
instructions to sell by Public
· The Undersigned have receiv-
Auction on,
|
Simpson, D. C. Logan, F. G. Wal- ker, A. D. Galloway, Stewart Hope, Walter Lang, D. McLaren, D. J. Purves and J. M. Walker.
Ladies Clank Room Commit- tee.-Dr. J, C. Macgown (Con- vener), Dr., J. Morrison and Mr. A. Hamilton MA
Supper and Wine Committee. Mr. D. Harvey, (Convener), Messrs. R. L. Moncrieff, Dr. Morrison, A. S. MacKichan, A. W. E. Davidson, H. E. D. Adams, A. Davidson, P. W. Rambay Col. T. A. Robert- Bop, T. Oliphant, W. Ironside, G. W. Sellars, R. Hunter, J. M.. Smyth, J. Hyde, W. W. MacKenzie,. E. L. Hosie, J. S. McIntosh, W. Kay, W. G. Lawson, S. T. William son, Dr. S. S. Strahan, P. T. Far- rell, T. S. Morrison and D. Gow
Decorations Committe-Mr. G. Duncan, (Convenor), Mr., DA Keith, Mr. J. Simpson and Mr. J.". Kempton.
Card Room Committee. Mr. G. M. Shaw (Convener); Mr.“ D. Templeton and Mr. B. Wylfe,
Honorary Pipers and Drym mers. The Pipe Band of the Scottish Company of the H KV. D. C.-Pipers: Messra. P. D. WII-
McEwen, J. Wellsted and G. S. (Particulars from Catalogue)Brown, Drammers Messrs. W
hold Furniture
and Dynamo Engines, Chairs, Com-A Onantity of Valuable House son, A Ferguson, G. Nisbet, K. passes, Binnacles, Logs, Clocks, | Iron, Drums and Tanks, Old Bunt- ing, Fire Engine, Engines and Boats Boilers, Rigging Chain, Wire On View from Wednesday, the Brown, A. Duncan, B.-B. Bell, W. and Fibre Brushes, Glass Tubes, 3rd March 1926. Table Fans, Baths, Anvils, Forges, Vices, Miscellaneous Tools, Iron- mongery, Protective Mattresses,
8th March 1926.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. 11 am. for the purpose of receiving carrying His Majesty's Mails, will Filters, Air Compressora, Seine, NOTICE is boroby given that]
the report of the General Managers be despatched from this Port at the Thirty So enth Ordinary THE THIRTY-NINTH ORDIN- together with a Statement of Ac- noon, on Thursday, the 4th Mar., Nets, &c. &c. General Meeting will be held at ARY ANNUAL MEETING OF counts to 31st December, 1925, 1926. taking Cargo for the above Lots may be inspected on Monday, the Company's Offices, P. & O.SHAREHOLDERS will be held The Transfer Books of the Com- Ports. Building, on Friday, 12th March at the Office of Messrs. Jardine, pany will be closed from the 25th Silk, Valuables Cargo for Italy, 1926, at 11 am. for the purpose of Matheson & Co., Ltd. on TUES- February to 4th March, 1926 both France and London (under] presenting the Report of the DAY, February 23rd, 1926, at 11 dates inclusive. Directors together with a State-a.m. 'for the purpose of receiving ment of Accounts to 31st. Decem the Report of the Directors and bor 1925, and electing Directors the Statement of Accounts for the' and Auditor. "
year ended December 31st, 1925. T40 Transfer Books of the
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of Company will be clored from lat. the Company will be CLOSED March to 12th March 1926, both from Friday, February 12th, 1926) days in clusive.
to Tuesday, February 23rd, 1926,
By Order of The Board of both days inclusive. Directors..
GIBB, LIVINGSTON
& CO., LTD.;
Agonte.
Hongkong, 23rd. Feb., 1926.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
General Managers. Hongkong, February 18, 1926.
NOTICE.
We have this day been appoint By Order of the Board of ed sole agents in Hongkong and Directors,South China for the Sale of F. H. CRAPNELL Sakura Beer,"
Acting Secretary,
Hongkong, February, 4, 1926,
DONNELLY & WHYTE. Blat, February, 1926,
Also sale of Old and Surplus arrangement) will be conveyed by this Steamer proceeding to
Victualling Stores at Kowloon Bombay and there.transhipped to
on Friday, 12th March, the on-carrying Steamer, for Comprising Table Linen, Im- Marseilles and London.
plements, Sorge, Flannel, &c. Rem- Parcels will be received at this nants, Blankets, Sundry Articles of Office until 5 pm, on the Day Meas and Table Gear, (Including
Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers,
HONGE ONG STOCK EXCHANGE.
\'NOT"CE is hereby given that the Elook Exchange will be closed on Monday 1st Tuesday 2nd Wednesday 3rd and Saturday 6th: Marsh,
By order of the Committee,
A. NISSIM,
8 oratery.
previous to Sailing. The contents Electro Plated Ware), Clothing, HUGHES & HOUGH
and value of all packages must condemned Provisions for Poultry be declared.
For further Particulars,
Apply to MACKINNON, MACKENZIE &00
Arents. Hongkong, 25th Feb., 1926,
Feeding de
Terms of Sale: As detailed fu Gatalogne.
이
ZAMMERT BROTHERS, By Appointment Auctioneers -
to the Admiralty
LIMITED.
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS.. PORTEERS, EXPORTERS GENERAL BROKERS
|R. Forsyth, E. Moore, I. MoEwen | and-J. Stirton.
INSURANCE OFFICES.
NOTICE.
RACE HOLIDAY
Fire and Marine Insurance Notice is hereby given that all Offices will be CLOSED for the transaction of business on Mon- day Tuesday and Wednesday, the 1st, 2nd and 3rd March, 1926, from 12 noon"
By Order, LOWE BINGHAM AND
MATTHEW
Secretaries
The Fire Insurance Association.
Hong