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PREMISES TO LET
TO LET EUROPEAN RE
SIDENCES within easy re-
WANTED.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
HONGKONG AUTOMOBILE W
ASSOCIATION,
WANTED PEAK, Midlevel, NOTICE is hereby given that the
House wit annual general MEETING of the tennis court. Clients will pay Members of this Association will st00 to $400 rental for suitable be held in the Office of Messrs. place. Flats wanted in good Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd, on localities. Houses and building Tuesday, 2ård March, 1926, at 5.15 lots for disposal Small Investars. Tel. 4630.
LOST.
LOST. — Poak District, ons
rough haired fox terrier dog. Answers to name of "Scamp." Finder please communicate with Box No. 1458 o/o "Hongkong Telegraph."
FOR SALE.
PUPS.
ach of the City and the University, BULL TERRI Born. 14th- comprising 6 rooms, 4 bathrooms, February 1926. Will be ready for up-to-dato sanitation, electric light, gas, as well as garage, at delivery about 28th. March.
$175.00 monthly. Thess resid- ences, on Mount Davis Road, Pokfulam, faca Bouth and are situated in one of the most de- lightful localities in Hongkong, It is hoped very shortly to provide this neighbourhood with a bus service at popular rates. Apply to F. A. JOSEPH, Prince's Bldg. Telephone No. 916.
ROOMS FOR RENT.-Furn's
Price
Dogs. 580. Bitches $65.
Can be seen on application to Hon. Secretary U.E.R.C.
LOR SALE. — Electric Model F Duo Art Pianola in perfect) condition,complete with 90 Music Rolls. Original cost about HK. $3,000.00. Reasonable offer
accepted. Apply Box No. 1465 e/o The "Hongkong Telegraph."
ed and un-furnishod with or without board. A few minutes from the ferry Moderate rates.OR SALE. STEAM Apply No. 63. "Greencroft," Nathan Hoad, Kowloon.
LAUNCH about 60 feet) long, in excellent condition and suitable for Harbour and Hiver Work. Apply Box 1439 c/o
TO LET. Unfurnished. "Hongkong Telegraph."
necting
Two largo
pm, to pass and adopt the Ac counts for the year ending Blat December, 1926, and to elect Officers, etc.
By Order,
P. M. HODGSON,
Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, March 15, 1926.
INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS
AND SHIPBUILDERS.
NOTICE.
An extraordinary General Meet
ing will be held on Friday, the 26th instant at 6 pm. in the Reading Room of the Institution.
Objects as posted in the Hall of the Institution and circularized to Members.
P. T. FARRELL,
Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, 15th March, 1926.
HONGKONG BOXING ASSOCIATION.
THEATRE ROYAL
March, 20th, 1928, at 9.15 p.m. Sixth Tournament of the Season. Main Event.
Fifteen Round Contest Stoker Nagelin, French cruiser Jules Michelet? V..
י
Kid Alfred, Manila, P.I And about five other contests. Booking at Moutrie's for Members only on Thursday, the 18th.
General Public, Friday the 19th
Prices $5, $8 and $1,
Six-cylinder, front rooms, wide FOR SALE verandah. Bathroom attached. seven-passenger Buick Tour- Kitchen, servants' quarters, etc. ing Car in very good running Moderate rental. Apply Box No. order. Three new Tyros; other ,467 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph."two in first claes condition. On and Saturday the 20th instant.
"TO LET. One flat of two
rooms of No. 39, Wyndham Street, with bathroom, Kitchen, servants room, from 1st. April. J. P. Vasunia & Co. same house.
HOUSE TO LET Peak, Ma- gazine Gap district, fully furnished, moderate rent. Apply Box No. 1466 c/o" "Hongkong Telegraph."
O LET.---No. 3 Prat Building, 1st. Floor, 3 rooms. Furnish-
view at Dragon Garage, Happy Valley,
NOTICE.
We have this day been appoint- ad sole agents in Horglong and South Chine for the Sale of Sakura apar, :
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DONNELLY & WHYTE. 1st. February, 1926.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.
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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
The forty-second ordinary annual MEETING of shareholders in the above Company will be held at St. George's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, on Thursday, the 25th March, 1926, at 11 o'clock a.m. for the purpose of receiving a state- ment of accounts and the report of the General Managers for the year ended 31st December, 1925, and The THIRTY SEVENTH OR-electing a Consulting Committe and
Auditors. DINARY ANNUAL MEETING The Transfer Books of the Com- OF THE SHAREHOLDERS of O LET.From 1st. April to the Company will be held at the pany will be closed from Saturday, [°
31st December, furnished, Offices of the Company St. top floor flat of four large rooms George's Building. Chater Road, day, the 25th March, 1926, both
and gas stove, Victoria, Hongkong on Wednesdays inclusive.
SHEWAN TOMES & CO. pantry, store room, bathroom.with day 17th, March, 1926, at 11 o'clock
General Managers. geyter, etc. Apply W. S. Bailey in the forenoon for the purpose of 4 Armend Bldgs, Kimberly Road, receiving a Statement of Accounts
Hongkong, March 15, 1926. Kowl.co.
and the Report of the Directora for the year ending 31st. Decam-
ed Flat. Ali modern conveniences. Apply within er to A. A. Lopes, Alexandra Bldg.
with i'chen
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TO LET Furnished, om ber 1925, and declaring a Div d-
May-for short or long term and Four room flet in Armand Build- The TRANSFER BOOKS of ings-Top Floor. Modern sanitathe Company will be closed from
tion
1
,
the 20th March, 1926, until Thurs-
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 17, 1926.
LADIES
A First Class European Hairdressing Salon,
is
NOW OPEN
DARELLE BEAUTY SHOPPE
DARELLE the famous hairdresser of Holly- wood and Los Angeles now on a World Tour has consented to remain. in Hongkong for a short stay to open this new Shoppe introducing,
THE DARELLE PERMANENT WAVE
guaranteed for six months.
THE NEW FRENCH PAPER CURL
LATEST BOBS AND
SHINGLES
FIRST CLASS MARCELLING
13, ICE HOUSE STREET Opposite Hongkong Electric, Showroom.
Appetizing
FOOD
EVERY POSSIBLE CARE IS TAKEN IN THE PRE- PARATION OF APPETISING FOOD AT THE RITZ.
$1.00 TIFFINS
SERVICE-CLEANLINESS
TEL. C. 2336"
THE RITZ
LAMMERT'S THE AUCTIONEERING
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC-AUCTION
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Thursday, the 18th March 1926 commencing at 11 a.m. at No. 8, Duddell Street.
A QUANTITY OFFICE AND HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. Terme-Cash on Delivery
8 BROKERING Co., Ltd. 48, Duddell Street.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.
The Auctioneering and Broker ng Company Limited have received Instructions to sell by
EMPIRE TIMBER.
PRINCE OF WALES APPEAL.
Rugby, March 16, Presiding at the annual general meeting of the Empire Forestry Association the Prince of Wales said that considering what "excel-" lent timber of overy kind the Em-" pire produced, it appeared rather unfortunate that this country should depend so much as it didTM on foreign supplies. Last year we paid over $46,000,000 for imported. timber of which only 18 per cent. came from Empire sources. on WEDNESDAY, the 24th day of March, 1926, at Canada produced the finest soft 8 o'clock in the afternoon at their wood in world. He appealed to. Saleroom, Duddell Street, Victoria, large users of timber, such as rail- way companies and builders, ta Hongkong,
bear that in mind when they were THE VERY VALUABLE LEASE- placing orders. The Prince fur The Undersigned, have received
"HOLD PROPERTY
ther appealed to architects and Instructions to sell by Public Auc-situate at Queen's Road West Vic-furniture.makers to remember that tion, on
i
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PUBLIC AUCTION
"
toria aforesaid and registered in hard wood of India and Australia FRIDAY,
the Land Office as THE REMAIN- | was unsurpassed for beauty and the 19th March, 1926, commencing ING PORTION OF SUBSECTION | variety and afforded" wonderful at 11 a.m., at Queen's Building TWO OF SECTION B OF IN-, opportunity for the craftsman who Godown, Ground Floor, Water LAND LOT NO. 834,
Front,
Old Iron.
Old Ammonia Cylinders. Life Boat Sails.
Fire Fighting Helmets
Bellows and Tubes.
1 Lot Cooking Pots.
Cushion Covers.
6 Cases Tea.
IN ONE LOT.
The property consists of the new. ly erected restaurant Intended to with be used by the Chung Kwok Reg
taurant Co., Ltd.
The area of the property is 14,662 square feet or thereabouts and the
had sufficient enterprise to leave. the beaten track.-British Wire- lego.
SIR PHILIP WATTS.
Crown Rent payable in respect FAMOUS NAVAL ARCHITECT S
5 Cases each containing 10 Gal-(thereof is $37.16 per annum,
loa Tins Red Copper Paint.
1 Lot Steam Pipes for Steamers
Deep. Tank.
Steel and Wood Purchase Blocks Double and Triple with Iron Sheayes,
And
A Quantity of Old Iron Cables.
Terms-Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.
Hongkong, March 11, 1926.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,
on FRIDAY, the 19th March 1926, at 11 am.. at Queen's Building Godown, Ground Floor, Water Front:
Three Second Hand Cylindrical Multitubular Marine Boilers 15' 9" jdiameter x 11' 6" long by Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Co., Ltd., Newcastle-on-Tyne,
Ench with 4 Furnaces. Heating Surface 2,897 Square Feet
Grate Surface 75.5 Square Feet. Lying at Taikon Dockyard. Permits to inspect Boilers can be obtained from the Auctioneers.
Terms-As Customary.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 15th March, 1926.
"PUBLIC AUCTION.
For further particulars and con- ditions of sale apply to
<
Messrs DEACONS,
1 Des Voeux Road Central
Solicitors to the Mortgages or to THE AUCTIONEERING
BROKERING CO. LTD. The Auctioneers.
WEALTH
London, March 10. The death is announced of Sir
Philip Watts, the famous British naval architect-Router.
The late Colonel Sir Philip Watts, K.C.B., LL.D., D. Bo F.R.S., who was only a few wooks off 60 years of ago, was for many years in the Con stuctive Department of the Ad- miralty. He was later Chairman of the Federation of Shipbuilders, and was Naval Architect and Director of
Lammert Bros. the War Shipbuilding Department of
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.
PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE Of The VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY
Situate At - Shamshuipo in the Colony of Hongkong Nos, 60, 62, and 64. Yu Chau Street, Shamshuipo And Known As ISECTION D OF NEW KOWLOON
INLAND LOT No. 42. To Be Sold By PUBLIC AUCTION, Thursday, the 25th day of March, 1925, at 3 o'clock p.m.
MESSRS. LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. At their Satersom in Duddell
Street.
Messrs. Bir. W. G. Armstrong- Whitworth and Co.,Ltd.- a post he hold for nearly 20 years. From 1901 to 1012 he was Director of Naval Construction at the Admiralty and was afterwards Adviser on construe- tion. Ho wne a vory koen Volunteer, and was at one time Commanding Officer of the 1st. Northumberland Brigade of the Royal Field Artillery. Ho equipped and sent out the Elswick Battery to the Boer War in -1000,
MOTORING RECORD.
OVER 158 MILES PER HOUR.
Rugby, March 16, Major Seagrave to-day broke the world's motoring record for the flying kilometre, with a new Sunbeam car. The time is given 15 14.68 seconds, which 19 over 153 miles an hour. The New PARTICULARS.
car is the smallest ever built for The property is situate on a piece or parcel of ground-regie- this particular record, and it is THE HONGKONG ROPE
tered in the Land Office as Sec-rated at only as horse-power.
British Wireless.) MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
The Undersigned have received tion D of New Kowloon Inland Lot Instructions from" Messrs. Yus Lee No. 42. The said premises are With reference to the Notice to
A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD. Yuen to sell by Public Auction,.. held for the term of 75 years with Two bathrooms. Apply Wednesday, 3rd, March 1926, un the Shareholders of this Company
on FRIDAY,
a right. of renewal of the further
CHINA AUCTION 8. J. JORDAIN, ojo Lane, Craw til Wednesday 17th March 1926, dated 27th January, 1926, whereby Notice is hereby given that the the 19th March, 1928, commencing term of 24 years by a Crown Lease. fol, Lad.
both days inclusive:
the Final Call of $5.00 per share
ROOMS. By order of the Board of Direc-on the New Shares was made pay. Forty-first Annual Ordinary Gen-at 10.30 am, at their Sales Room, dated 31st day of December, 1910, and made between. His Majesty able on 1st April, 1926, instead of eral Meeting of the Company Duddell Street; (for account of the
4. Duddell
Stroot. 1st February, 1926, the General (since its registration) will be concerned),
King George the 5th of the one part and Li Fing of the other part If you have anything you would Managers and Consulting Com-held at the Hongkong Hotel, Hong-
subject to the payment of a pro-like to sell, exchange or advertise mittee have decided, in view of kong, on SATURDAY, the 27th
portion of the rent and perfor-send it to the CHINA AUCTION the conditions prevailing at pre-March, 1926, at 11 a.m., for the
LAMMERT BROS., mance of the covenants in the said ROOM, sent, to further extend the time for purpose of receiving the Report of TO LET from April 7th, for six
the General Managers, together
Auctioneers. Crown Leuse. months, "Tai Wo" fully fur-
payment of this Call. Draft Programmes and Entry nished six roomed house on Barker
Notice is accordingly hereby with a Statement of Accounts for!
Hongkong, March 16, 1925, Road within five minutes walk of Forms for the First Extra Rase given that the date for payment the year ended 31st October, 1925. The Register of Shares of the Tram Station. Staff of experience Meeting to be held on Saturday, of the Final Call is postponed to and long service to the Advertiser 3rd. Apr1 1926 (weather per 2nd July, 1926, and that the Form Company will be closed from Fri- will be left in the house. Apply,mitting) may be obtained at the of Bankers Receipt already sent day, the 19th day of "March; to be used as Monday, the 20th day of March, Holyoak, c/o Holyoak, Massey Race Course, Hongkong Club to Shareholders can and Company, Limited.
though the date named therein 1926, both days inclusive, during were the 2nd July, 1926.
which period no transfer of shares FOR THE HONGKONG ROPE can be registered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. SHEWAN TOMES & CO,
General Managers. General Managers, Hongkong, 15th March. 1926. Hongkong, March 16, 1926,
O LE-Five-roomed Houso
with inode n conveniencestors. in Granville Road, Kowloon. Apply to Spanisa Dominican Procuration.
TO LET Une European flat, Wearhai Gap Road, Hong- kong. Apply to 32 Kennedy Rod
TWO large room's excellently
situated for offices on the 2nd. and 3rd. Floors of "st. George's" Building facing Ice
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.,
Ganeral Managers,
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
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and Causeway Bay Stables.
Entries will close at 12 o'clock noon on Saturday 20th Mar. 1926.
KOWLOON GOLF CLUB.
Extraordinary General. Meeting Will be held at the Kowloon
House Street. For terms and British School at 6 p.m. To-night particulars apply to Hongkony for the purpose of considering,
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.
NOTICE OF MEETING. NOTICE is hereby given that the
and Territorial Estate, Ltd., Stalerations to the Articles of NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. Fourth Ordinary Yearly Meeting George's" Building.
and if thought fit. approving the
Association of the, Club,
ON
N or about March 1926, whole
NOTICE OF REMOVAL ех
flat or spacious suite of offices
in the "Franch Building"
"Victoria Building,"
No. 5,
8,000 Bags No. 24 Java Coarse
Grain Sugar. Terms: As Customary.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion, op
! FRIDAY, the 19th March, 1926, commencing at 2.30 pm, at their Sales Room, Duddell Street,
A Large, Quantity of Office and Household Furniture, Comprising:
Teak Bookcases, Teak Filing Cabinets, Teak Hatstands, Chairs,
Curios, etc., etc. Screens, Tables, Tapestry Covered Couch and Armchairs, Ornaments,
of Shareholders of the Hongkong Teak Dining Table, Teak Side- The "Afty-seventh Ordinary Engineering and Construction Co-board with Bevelled Mirror, Teak General Meeting of Shareholders Ltd.; will be held in the Offices of will be held at the Offices of the Messrs. Shewan Tomes, and Co., Ice Chest, Crockery, etc., etc.
Iron Single and Double Bed- undersigned on Friday, the 26th St. George's Building, Chater Road, stends, Teak Wardrobes with and Queen's Road Central (between We have this day removed March, 1926, at noon, for the pur-Hongkong, on Wednesday, the 24th without Mirror, Tenk Dressing Chartered Bank and Mercantile to Bank of Canton Building, pose of receiving the report of the day of March, 1926, at 11.00 a.m. Tables with Bevelled Mirrors, Teak Bank.) Apply to: Banque de First Floor,
General Managers, together with for the purpose of receiving the Indochine Chater Road.
J. GIBB3 & CO., a statement of Accounts for the Report of the Board of Directors Chest of Drawers, Teak Wash
AROUND FLOOR PÅŁ-
GROUND FLOOROPAUS
BUILDIN, opposite the STAR. FERRY PIER, best locality in
.:
stands, etc., etc.. '_' Hongkong, 16th March, 1926, rear ended the 81st December, and a Statement, of Accounts for
Also 1925.
the year ended on the 31st Decem-
Quantity of Blackwood The Share Rez.ster and Trans-ber, 1925, and of electing Directors
Furniture. fer Books will be closed from the and Auditora.
And
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Hongkong for Bhipping Com- It is regretted that the State of 12th to the 26th March, 1926, both The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from the 18th panies or Shops. Single Office the Race Course will not permit days Inclusive.
JARDINE MATHESON to the 24th March, both days room, or whole suite of 3 Oos of its uso for School Sports of rooms for short or long lease, Athletic Meetings.
For terms and particulars apply
to Hongkong and Territoria
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R. J. PATERSON;
Clerk of the Course,
Estates, Ltd, "St. George's" Hongkong, 12th March, 1926.
Building, 1st. Floor.
& CO. LTD, SL
General Managern, Hongkong Fire Insurance Co.,
· Ltd. Hongkong, March 5, 1926.
incinsive.
By Order of the Board,
8. COURTNEY COOK,
Secretary Hongkong, 9th March, 1926.
One Cabinet Gramophone. Catalogues will be issued. On view on Day of Sale. Terms Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS, * Auctioneers, Hongkong 15th March, 1926,
For further Particulars. and Conditions of Sale apply to
Messrs. HASTINGS, DENNYS AND BOWLEY, Solicitors, & DosVœux Road, Central.
or to Messrs. LAMMERT BROS Auctioneers, Duddell Street. Hongkong, March 11, 1926.--
E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,
BUGHES & HOUGH
LIMITED.
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS. IMPORTEERS, EXPORTERS
GENERAL" BROKERS.
The STAR
OWING TO STEAMER DELAY The Programme for
THE QUAINTS
Has been Rearranged as follows Saturday at 9.15
THE SPORT of KINGS -
Sunday at 5. and 9.15 p.m.
NO NO, NANETTE" All Seats Booked for FRIDAY May be Cancelled