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WANTED. WANTED PEAK, Midterol,
Kowloon House, wits tentie couft. Clients will pay $200 to $400 rental for suitable black. Flate wanted in good loca itias. Houses and building 1.tsford sposal Smail Investors, Tel. 4630.
IMPORT.Textiles and Sun-
dries. First class Agent on Commission basis, by old Esta blished London house. Apply Box No. 1457 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph."
PREMISES TO LET TO LET
FOR SALE.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
FOR SALE.STEAM LAUNCH about 60 feet long, in excellent condition and suitable for Harbour and River! Work. Apply Box 1439 0/0 "Hongkong Telegraph:"
A NOTICE.
We have this day been appoint ad sola agents in Hongkong and Bouth China for the Sale of Sakura Beer,
DONNELLY & WHYTE, Lat. February, 1920, 154|||
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NOTICE
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TO OWNERS OF DOGS.
FRIDAY, MARCH 5,
LAMMERTIS AUCTIONS
- PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Aug- tion,
on. MONDAY.
the 8th March, 1926, commencing at 11 am at No. 2, Cox's Path, Kowloon.
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture,
(Particulars from Catalogue.) On View from Sunday, the 7th March, 1926.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT - BROS,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, March 1, 1926.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
The Undersigned have received Instructions to all by Public Auc- tion,
од
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY,
the 9th, 10th and 11th MARCH, 1926,
at H. M. NAVAL YARD, Hongkong, and at KOWLOON NAVAL DEPOT, commencing each day at 8.80
with an interval from 12 noon to 1.30 p.m. OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL STORES, &Com Comprising:
&c.
Money Chests, Sewing Machines, Metal Branch Pipes, Life Boat,
CHINA AUCTION
ROOMS.
4. Duddell Street.
If you have anything you would
RUGHES & HOUGH
LIMITED
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS.
like to sell, stonsuga dendvarčiau | IMPORTEERS, EXPORTERS send it to the CHINA AUOTTON Room,
E. V. M. R.DESOUSA.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.
Mr. E. V. M. R. de Sousa has received instructions to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION. on MONDAY, the 8th day of March, 1926, at 8 o'clock in the afternoon at the China Auction Rooms, 4 Duddell Street, Victoria Hongkong.
THE VERY VALUABLE LEASE- HOLD PROPERTY situate and;
GENERAL BROKERS.
PUBLIIC ROUP.
The Undersigned havo receiv-
21 YEARS AGO,
EXTRACTS FROM: "TELEGRAPH FILES.
The following items are extract", ed from the Telegraph files for the week ended March 4, 1805
The Singer Sewing Machine Co. has presented a special machine, Anished in gold, to the Empresa
ed instructions to sell by Public/Dowager of China.
Roup.
(For Account of the Concerned),
on
WEDNESDAY
the 18th March, 1926, at 5.15 p.m. at the Hongkong Jock Club Stables-Causeway Bay, Several well-known Race Ponies.
Notice is given that the Victoria British School will be opened by the Government at the old school- house at Caroline Hill. Mr. W. H. Williams was Headmaster.
At Government House, Dr. Atkinson, P.C.M.O. and Dr. J. Bell were presented, on behalf of the Tear of Russia, with gold cigarette oases in connection with
sailors wquaded on the Varyag at Chemulpo.
The Undersigned have received Gigs, Balsa Rafts, Boats Balls, being Nos. 244 and 246 Des Voy(Full Particulars from Catalogue) services rendered to officers and
The Public are hereby warned that on and after March 10th. 1926 all dogs found straying and wandering between the hours of midnight and 5 a m. will be shot. Auction,
E. D. U. WOLFE, Captain Superintendent
of Police. March, 3rd, 1926.
on MONDAY,
instructions to sell by Public Electrical and Wireless Telegraphy gistered in the Land Office as TEE Road Victoria aforesaid and re- Fittings, Glycerine, Electric Cable, REMAINING PORTION OF IN- Cooking Stoves, Ships Fittings and LAND LOT No. 1556 and THE the 8th March, 1926, commencing Firehearth Gear, Iron Mattresses, REMAINING PORTION OF IN- at 2.30 p.m., at No. 1, Armand Water Closets and Pans, Life LAND LOT No. 1557. Buildings, Kimberley Road, Kow-Belts, Carpets, Rugs, Mats, Table
loon.
William Josiah Wilkinson deceased.
Will 'a'y person having any knowledge of a Will of the above Office rooms in deceased who died on the 21st Prince's Building. Spacious, day of February 1926 at 25, Praya bright and airy with high ceilings East, Hongkong, kindly commun- and wide verandahs. Moderate icate with the undersigned. rental For particulars apply to
JOHNSON, STOKES Secretary, Prince's Building and
& MASTER Land Co., Ltd.
HOUSES TO LET
APPLY TO P.O. Box No. 432.
4th March, 1926.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT
CO., LTD.
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture. (Particulars from Catalogue) also
tion.
1 No. IX Victrola in good cond! On View from Sunday, the 7th March, 1926.
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Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., ·
Auctioneers. Hongkong, March 2, 1926.
** IN ONE LOT. The property comprises the, two megauages known as Nos. 244 and. 246. Des Voeux Road (being the
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which will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery,...
HUGHES & HOUGH, Ltd.,
Auctioneers:
Hongkong, Srd. March, 1926.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING 1926.
March 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 6th.
A boat race took place in the Harbour between the whaler crews of H.M.S. Vengeance and HM.S. Ocean.
In the Legislative Council, Mr. Gershom Stewart asked that the Penk Roads he lighted by all lamps.
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Mr. Archibald Ritchie sued· Mr.
The Stewards request the plea-Alfred Schroeder for the recovery
The property contains a total area of 1,882 square feet or there- abouts and is held under two several Crown Leases respectively sure of the presence of the Ladies for the terms of Nine hundred and at the Races. ninety-nine years and nine hundred and ninety-nine, years.
For further particulars and con- ditions of sale apply to Messrs. DEACONS,
Covers, Blankets, Counterpanes, Curtaine, Overcases, White Tiles, Leather and Metallic Hoses, Canvas Tubing, Old Cordage, Canvas Rags, Old India Rubber, Old Leather, Old premises occupied by The Tal You Woollen and Linen Rags, Metal Company Limited). Propellers, Old Paint Drums, Old Cork, New Canvas Cuttings, Old Iron and Steel, Old Brass, Copper, Lead and Zine, Copper and Brass Tubes, Coal Sacks, Brown Jean, Wood and Iron Blocks, Lamps, Lan terna and Gear, Cauges, Old Steel Tubes, Old Steel Wire Rope, Dirty Mineral Oil, Olive Oil and Oil Fuet, Chain Cable and Gear, Drilling and Grinding Machines, Lathes, Steam Hammer, Davits, Pinnace, Cutter and Dynamo Engines, Chairs, Com- ed instructions to sell by Iron, Drums and Tanks, Old Bunt-
Auction
ing, Fire Engine, Engines and Boats Boilers, Rigging Chain, Wire and Fibre Brushes, Glass Tubes, Table Fans, Batha, Anville, Forges, Vices, Miscellaneous Tools, Iron- mongery, Protective Mattresses, Filtera, Air Compressors, Seine, Neta, &c., &c.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The THIRTY SEVENTH OR-HE Undersigned have receiv-passes, Binnacles, Logs, Clocks,
DINARY ANNUAL MEETING Public OF THE SHAREHOLDERS of
on SATURDAY,-
TO LET One Furopean flat, the Company will be held at the
Wanchal Gap Road, Hong-Offices of the Company St. the 6th, March 1926, commencing kong. Apply to 32 Kennedy George's Building, Chater Road, at 11a.m., at No. 8 fudell Street. Victoria, Hongkong on Wedges A Quantity of Household Office day 17th, March,1926, at 11 o'clock
Rosd.
TW
Furniture
1 Des Voeux Road, Central, Vendor's Solicitors or to Mr. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,
The Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 5, 1926.
WO large rooms excellently in the forenoon for the purpose of
situated for offices on the receiving a Statement of Accounts comprising 2nd, and 3rd Floors of "tand the Report of the Directors M.T. Bureaus with "Mirrors, George's" Building facing Ice for the year ending 31st. Decem-Toak and M. T. Wash Stand Lots may be inspected on Monday,cerned, at the Hongkong and Kow-
also
House Street. For terms and ber 1925, and declaring a Div d-Bookcases, Office Chairs, etc., eto. particulars apply to Hongkong and. and Territorial Estater, Ltd., St. George's" Building.
Water
The TRANSFER BOOKS of A Lot of Lim Wood Flooring the Company will be closed from and Galvanized Rain ON or about March 1926 whole Wednesday, 3rd. March 1926, un Pipes
flat or spacious suite of offices til Wednesday 17th March 1926,
both days inclusive.
in the French Building" ex
No. 5.
By order of the Board of Direc-
Victoria Building," Queen's Road Contral (betwoon tors, Chartered Bank and Mercantile Bank Apply to: Banque de
Indochine Chator Road.
TOLET.Through a fortunate
opportunity, Advertiser has acquired large, quiet" and well furnished Flat, which is too big for present occupant; wishes to
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,
General Managers.
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,"
LIMITED.
hear from Married couple or single NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
mon, British proferred, willing to
take the extra rooms, Board}
kong Toles raph."
The fifty-seventh Ordinary
and
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned has received instructions to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, for account of the con-;
loon Wharf and Godown Co.'s Godowns Nos. 6 and 18, Kowloon, Also sale of Old and Surplus Victualling Stores at Kowloon
on TUESDAY, on Friday, 12th March, the 9th March, 1926, commencing Comprising Table Linen, Im- at 11 am, the following sea- plements, Serge, Flannel, &c. Remi-damaged goods ex s.5. Altai Mara nants, Blankete, Sundry Articles of viz
8th March 1926.
A Quantity of Miscellaneous Mess and Table Gear, (Including Electro Plated Ware), Clothing, Goods.
Condemned Provisions for Poultry Terms: Cash on Delivery.
Feeding, &c. LAMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,
I.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.
PUBLIC AUCTION
of
provided Facing Lyenun; very General Meeting of Shareholders The Valuable Leasehold Property, cool in summer: near Ferry will be held at the Offices of the
Situate at Apply Box No. 1458 c/o "Hong undersigned on Friday, the 26th Victoria in the Colony of Hong- March, 1926, at noon, for the pur-kong, and known as The Remain- GROUND FLOOR PRE- pose of receiving the report of the ing Portion of Inland Lot No. 700 MISES ST. GEORE'S General Managers, together with together with the premises thereon BUILDING, opposite the STAR a statement of Accounts for the now known as FERRY PIER. best locality in year ended the 31st December Hongkong for Shipping Com-1925.
panies or Shops. Single Ofico The Share Register and Trans- room, or whole suite of 3.0ffic for Books will be closed from the Toons, for short or long as 12th to the 20th March, 1926, both For terms and particulars apply days inclusive, to Hongkong and Territorial Estatos, Ltd., "St. George's' Building, 1st Floor.
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
In consequence of the Roof Garden Ball Room being privately engaged for Friday night. 5th March, the usual Dinner Dance will be held in the Annexe on the first floor of the Hongkong Hotel.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI "BANKING CORPORATION.
The Finn! Dividend declared for the year ending 31st December 1925, at the rate of Thres Pounds Sterling together with a Bonus of Two Pounds Sterling is payable on and after the 1st March 1926 "at the office of the Corporation, where Shareholders are requested to apply for warrants.
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By Order of the Court
of Directors,
A. H. BARLOW,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 27th February, 1926.
JARDINE MATHESON
& CO., LTD.,
General Managers,
Hongkong Fire Insurance Co., Lidl.
Hongkong, March 5, 1926.
THE MID LEVELS RESIDENTS'
ASSOCIATION,
The Annual General Meeting will be held at The Ladies' Recreation Club, Peak Road, on Tuesday, the 9th March, 1926, at 6.30 p.m. pro- cisely.
Agenda: To receive the Commit- tees' Report and Statement of Ae- counts for the year ended 31st De- cember, 1925.
To elect a Committee for the Year ending 31st December, 1926.
And for such other business as
may occur.
E. S. C. BROOKS, Acting Hon. Secretary &
Hon, Treasurer, 9, Queen's Gardens,
No. 21 Robinson Road,
ол
WEDNESDAY,
the 17th day of Murth, 1926, at 3 o'clock p.m.,
by
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS,
at their Salesroom, No. 5 Duddell Street, Hongkong.
Terms of Sale:-As detailed in Catalogue.
LAMMERT BROTHERS, By Appointment Auctioneers
to the Admiralty.
1 Case Compoy,
1 Case Dried Oysters,
2 Cases Dried Fish,
6 Bales Paper.
5 Cases Musical Instruments.
59 Cases Mercerised Cotton Yarn,
11 Packages Grey Cottons.
19 Bales Grey Shirtings.
1 Case Striped Cotton Drill.
1 Bale Cotton Cloth.
5 Cases Red Shirtings.
14. Bales Cotton Yarn.
9 Cases White Shirtings. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 5, 1926,
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING.1926.
March 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 6th.
Members have the privilege of introducing 2 non-members to the Members' Enclosure.
of $65.75 for articles of furniture removed from "Hollywood," Des Voeux Road, Kowloon. Mr. Ritchie got jugment with costs.
The Hon. Mr. F. H. May lécture I under the auspices of the Odd Volumes Society at the City Hall, his subject being. "Some Irish Characteristics.",
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Messrs. Blackhead and Co., cele- brated their jubilee after doing A limited numb r of tickets are business in the Far East ince Available and may be, obiained 1855, During the day, Blackhead. from Messrs. Linstead and Davis, Point and the premises in Queen's" Alexandra Buildings on or before Road were gay with bunting in SATURDAY, February 27th 1926 honour of the occasion.
Price $10 per day or $30 for the Meeting.
Y
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
"Treasurers.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Thirty-Seventh Ordinary General Meeting will be held at the Company's Offices, P. & 0, Building, on Friday, 12th Maroh
In a football match between the Lusitano Football Club and the Rovers Football Club, the follow- ing represented the former team. J. C. Barros, A. V. Barros, J. C. Barretto, J. M. Sequira, O. F. Rozario, P. da Roza, J. M. Britto, C. F. Ozorjo, E. M. Ozarlo, A. 0. Barradas and A. J. V. Riberio. The game resulted in a draw, one goal each.
The Club Lusitano Ball was post-
1926, at 11 a.m. for the purpose of poned owing to the death of Mr. F. presenting the Raport of the Machado, one of the originat
Directors together with a State-members of the Club. ment of Accounts to 31st. Decem-
bar 1925, and electing Directors Mr. James Macdonald, the presi-
and Auditor.
dent, occupied the chair. at the The Transfer Books of the annual meeting of the Kowloon Company w ll be closed from ist. Bowling Green Club. The follow- March to 12th March, 1926, both ing appointments were made:- days in clusive.
President, Capt." Milroy; vice-
ν
By Order of The Board of president, J. M. Henderson; Secre tary and treasurer, D. Gow, "com Directors,
mittee, Jas. Macdonald, A. Kinross, Wm. Ramsay, J. Galt, T. Petrie, T.; W. Robertson, C. F. Focken and H. T. Richardson.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.
Agents. Mengkong, 23rd. Feb., 1926.",
HONGKONG JOCKEY (LUB.
RACE MEETING 1926.
March 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 6th.
Passes for Servants will be issued on application to Messre.
At the annual general meeting Linstead & Davis Alexandra
of the Hongkong General Chamber Bldgs. No servants will be
of Commerce, Mr. E. A. Hewett, the allowed insido the Enclosure of
chairman, made a strong appeal the Race Course daring Raco Days WITHOUT TICKETS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN for the early construction of the Those Tickets are only avail- Tickets of Admission to the that the interest and responsi-Kowloon-Canton Railway.
Mr. James Francia, able for Servants while in at Public Enclosure may be obtain- bility of tendance on their employerscored from Mossre, Kolly and Walsh Wright, enior, in our firm ceased Mr. George Grimble lectured in when on duty at the various or at the Gale. Price $3. per on the 26th. day of February the hall of the Union Church om stands.
1926.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
RACE MEETING 1923
March 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 6th
day Any persons found loitering Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform about with Servants' Passes in $1 per day.
forfeit them No one admiited without a
NOTICE.
"Mendelssohn, his Life and Works."
The business will be carried on in future under the same style:
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For further particulars and Con- their possession will removed Ticket to be shown to the Ticket or firm name by Mr. James forthcoming marriage of Mr. H. A.
ditions of Sale apply to:-.
"Messrs. WOO an NASH, Mortgagees Solicitors, Bank of China. Building, Queen's Road Central,
or to Messrs. LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers, No. Duddell Street. Dated 24th February, 1026.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
p
RACE MEETING 1926.
March 1st, 2nd. 3rd and 6th.
"Members' Badges of Admission are now ready, and may be ob. tained by those Members who have not already received them, from Mossra. Linstead & Davis, The Acting Hon, Secretary will Alexandra Bldge. Members are be pleased to receive the names of reminded that these Badges will those persons willing to serve on also admit them to all the Extra! the Committee for the current Race Meetings this year. year.
Hongkong, March
"1026.
C. B. BROWN;"
Secretary.
from Enclosure.
C. B. BROWN
Secretary.
CITY
MASKED
Friday"
Ballot for the
Tickets and
MOUTRIE'S
Inspector at the Gate,
LINSTEAD & DAVIS,
Troiaurora.
MAY
Not
Francis Wright, Junfor,
WRIGHT & CO., .. Hongkong, 1st. March 1926.
HALL
BALL
March 19th
The Popular Programme Voting Coupon at.
ANDERSON'S
Announcement was made of the.
Lammert to Miss. Florence. Show, elder daughter of Mr. A. Shaw, Manager of the Cotton Mills,
The Dallas-Bandmann Opera Company opened their season" at the Theatre Royal with the popular musical comedy, "A Country Girl.
There was a proposal to Zorin An International Settlement at Chefoo.
The cruising yacht "Iona" was gold by auction at Ah King's Ship-r way, Wanchai, and purchased by Mr.-A. Ritchie" for $500,
Capt, D. Macdonald, R.G.A., waa appointed adjutant, Hongkong Volunteer Corpi, and Mr. A, GA M. Fletcher Assistant Colonial Secretary.
Mr. J. EL Newbold applied spr
{* licence to retail intoxicating
| Ilquora on premises, under the slen
of The Metropole Hotel