Prepaid
NOTICE
EASTER HOLIDAYS:
Small advertisements relating to motor
Advertisements or ears, Motor cycles, etc.
25 WORDS FOR $1.00
($1.50 if not propsid) The following replies are await- ing collection -
intended for publication in next Saturday's Motor Supplement, must reson this office not later than 12 noon on Wednesday.
1314, 1976, 1384, 1385, 1392, 30 WORDS 1342, 1397, 1409, 1418, 1375, 1441, 1444, 1456, 1462, 1456,
WANTED.
WANTED house on Pesk, or Uppor Middle loval with tennis court. Good rent offered
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
50 CENTS.}
BANK HOLIDAYS.
In accordance with Ordinance
No. 5 of 1912, the Exchange Banks
will be closed for the transaction of Public Business, on Friday,
for suitable lesso. Apply Small Saturday, and Monday, the 2nd, In ostore. Telephone 4630. We have houses for disposal, we have
houses and land for sale,
PREMISES TO LET ·
VICTORIA HOTEL, QUIET
RESIDENTIAL APART- MENTS.-Full board small room $95. monthly. Medium sized
room $120 inclusivo Large com-
Srd, and 5th April, 1926.
Hongkong, 29th March, 1926.
HUNT
FANLING STEEPLECHASES.
EASTER MEETING.
Monday, April 5th, 1926.
12 noon 12,90
modious bedsitting-rooms $130 Saddling Bell monthly, 1 minute from Ferry. First Race
Next new hotel Hankow Road, Entrance to Enclosure and Kowl on. Tel, K.357.
1
LET-One European dat, Wanchai Gap Road, Hong- kong. Apply to 32 Kennedy Road.
1o
Covered Stands
..$8.00
Motor cars can be parked on the rull opposite the grand stand, $5.00.
The Masters of the Hunt request the pleasure of the presence of the Ladies at the Races.
Special Express Train to the
O LET. From 1st. April to Races leaves Kowloon at 11.02 a.m. 31st December, furnished. Buses and Jitney cars for the top floor flat of four large roomsi with kitchen and gas stove, Course will meet the train. pantry, store room, bathroom with geyter, etc. Apply W. S. Bailey, 4 Armend Bidge, Kimberly Road, Kowloon,
1
WO large rooms excellently situated for offices on, the 2nd, and 3rd. Floors of "ot. George'a" Building facing Ice House Street. For terms and particulare apply to Hongkong Bad Territorial Estater, Ltd., '8t,
George's" Building.
ON
Extra lighters for taking cars across Harbour will be provided."
Cash Sweep through tickets can now be obtained from Mr. U. Rumjahn.
Hongkong, March 25, 1926.
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CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
F
NOTICE.
The forty-eighth ordinary annual
N or about March 1926 whole fat or spacious suite of offices meeting of the shareholders of the in the "French Building" ex above company will be held at the "Victoria Building," "No. 5, offices of the General Agents, Ped-
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned, have received instructions to sell by Public Auction;
TO-DAY,
the 30th March, 1926, commencing at 5.15 pm, at their Sales Hoom, Duddell Street,
the
A Valuable Collection of Postage Stamps, (Full Particulars from
Catalogue.)
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
TUESD
RGH
[TANCY"
AMERICA
BOOKKEEPING BY A SIMPLE METHOD.
MR. STANLEY DOLLAR'S LATEST
Duddell Street
If you have anything you would like to sell, exchange or advartíne send it to the CUINA AUCTION ROOM.
EV. M. R. DE SOUSA,
[BY B. BORLASZ MATTHEWB
FROM MANY SOURCES,
The Greek dictator, Pangalos,
Genera
When the writer, first, devoted Another offer to purchase the whereby it is forbidden to nomi- attention to favestigating the uses American Oriental Line, which mate Venizelos or any of the mem- of electricity in agriculture for operates five passenger-cargo ne statistical and research work pur- vessels, of the President type out bere of the late Royal family for
RUGHES & HOUGH poses it was Imperative that the of Beatle to Far Eastern ports, the, coming presidential elections
LIMITED.
„GENERAL “AUCTIONEERS. [IMPORTEERS, EXPORTERS
"GENERAL BROKERS.
RPGE10 FIRE AT ROTTERDAM
The
accounts should be kept so that for a total of G.$8,000,000, has each day he could know his exact been made to the Shipping Board financial position. Maintaining last Saturday by R. Stanley Dollar, that this information is exactly says The Nautical Gazette Newgue, Mar. -15.—A di
Estrous fire was discovered this what any business man needs to York) of February 8.
afternoon at 1 o'clock in the off know daily the amount owing to Mr. Dollar's offer, which was the business, the amount owed by accompanied by a certified check and fat department of the firm of the business, the amount banked, for G.$75,000, was the only reply R. S. Stokvis and Zonen at Rotter and the amount withdrawn, both received by the board in response
dam
Suffocating smoke clouds for the preceding day and for the to its advertisement for bids a
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On View from Monday, the 29th IN THE SUPREME COURT OF Whole period since the commence-month before. Although it was rose from the building and an March, 1926.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers Hongkong, March 24, 1926.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
ORIGINAL JURISDICTION. Action No. 561 of 1925.
Between :-
Chan Leung Shi, Chan Ho Shi, and Man
Kam Lo execators of the estate of Chan Shek Shan deceased,
Plaintiffs,
and
Luk Tsoi Ting and Wong Ching U. De fendants.
PARTICULARS AND CONDI- TIONS OF SALE
of the
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY
situate" at
Yaumati in the Dependency of Kowloon and Colony of Hongkong,
Queen's Road Central (between der Street on Thursday, 22nd April, Chartered Bank and Mercantile 1926, at noon, for the purpose of Bank.). Apply to: Banque de II'ndochine Chater Road.
receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending The ROUND FLOOR PRL-j31st December, 1925..
G
MISES "ST. GEORGE'S The Transfer Books of the com- BUILDING, opposite the STAR pany will be closed from 8th to FERRY PIER, best locality in 22nd April, 1926, both days inclu- Hongkong for Shipping Com-sive.
panies or Shops. Single Office room, or whole suite of 3 Offies rcom for short or long lease. For terms and, particulars. apply to Hongkong and Territorial Estates, Ltd, "St. Building, lat. Floor.
George's"
FOR SALE.
JARDINE MATHESON
& CO., LTD.,
General Agents, Hongkong, March 26, 1926.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB
The First Extra Race Meeting FOR SALE
Small cruiser will be held (weather permitting) yacht "Coquette. Winner at Happy Valley on Saturday, RH.K.Y.C. champ onship 1924, 3rd. April, 1926 commencing at runner-up 1925 Apply Box No. 2.30 p.m. The first bell will be 1482 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph." rung at 2 p.m.
The charge for admission to
and known as
Remaining Portion of Kowloon
Inland Lot No. 312, Together with the messuages thereon known as Nos. 28, 30, 32, 34, 36, 38 and 40 Reclamation Street,
HONGKONG ORIGINAL:
JURISDICTION.
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ment of the current financial year, not directly in accordance with enormous crowd watched the im
he set about evolving a system the character prescribed in the pressive sight. The whole of the by which this laformation could board's offer to sell the line, it left wing of the building wag ACTION NO. 558 OF 1925,
be obtained without high labour was referred to Capt. Elmer G. burnt out at 2.80 p.m. The gas Between:
coste. The result has been the Crowley, president of the Emer ornaments department, oil and fat Chan Leung Shi, Chan Ho evolution of the "auto-countancy geney Fleet Corporation, for departments and screws and as
phalt paper departments were Shi and 'Man Kam Lo, ex-system of bookkeeping, by the ald recommendation.
completely destroyed. Four fire
1
and
ecutors of the estate of of which the keeping of accounts The offer differed from the ongines and six fire floats poured Chan Shek Shan, decesse 1, is simplified to the extent that it board terms in that it did 25,000 1. of water per minute. plaintiffs,
can be performed by any clerk not contemplate supplying from 30 hoses on the sea of fire. who can add figures without the G.$1,000,000 bond as guarantee of At a quarter past three the danger necessity of knowing the differ-continued operation or a schedule of the fire spreading to the dyna lence between "Dr." and "Cr." of seventeen sailings for a year
The equipment required, for the over a Ave-year period. mite department was past. The
Lau Tat, defendant, PARTICULARS, AND CONDITIONS OF SALE. Of The
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY
Situate At
J
in any draper's shop, with carbon Mr. Dollar, in communicating
cause of the fire is probably a working of this system consists offer, on the other hand, suggest- of two specially-headed ledgers, ned terms similar to those on the amounts to one million guilders.
short circuit. The damage book of triplicate blank forma (502 contract, under which Mr. (preferably made up like the well-Dollar purchased the "Round the MR CHURCHILL" "KAGGED, Howloon in the Colony of Hong-known counter check-books seen World feet in 1929
London, Mar. 3-Me. Winston kong and known,as THE REMAINING PORTION OF Paper interleaved), and a paste with the board, pointed out that Churchill made an interesting ad- SUBSECTION 8 OF SECTION CP A typewriter may be his agreement on the Round-the-dition to his wardrobe of hals used if desired. Rough-hooks, World fleet purchase called for during his visit to Belfast to re OP KOWLOON INLAND. LOT
day-books, journals, receipt books, seventeen sailings annually, but ceive the honorary degree of Doc- Together with 3 messuages in cash and petty cash books, & that in reality he had maintained tor of Law of Queen's University. construction, with the consent are not required. Each type of service of twenty-three sailings He was presented with a paddy and concurrence of the above transaction has a definite classi-annually. named Plaintiffs as executors fication symbol, as follows:
NO. 421,
of the Mortgages under an Indenture of Mortgage dated the 3rd day of November, 1924 and made between the said de- fendant of the one part and the mortgagee of the other parf
To be Sold by Order of the Court made in the above Action
By
PUBLIC AUCTION
Ол
WEDNESDAY,
the 81st day of March, 1926 at 31 o'clock p.m.
By
MESSRS. LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers At their Salesroom No. 5 Dnd- dell Street,
The property consists of:
Credits.
hat and a clay pipe stuck with a The service of the American-band, and was subsequently the Oriental Line would be operated victim of a boisterous rag in which he was compelled to wear on the same basis as at present the hat, carry a shillelagh, ar in the event of the line being pur ride in the streets in a jaunting chased by Mr. Dojiar. His con-
car. Later in his speech he said tract would guarantee seventeen that he cherished the hope that sailings annually between Puget some day all Ireland would be GP Sound and Manila,
Goods (or services) sold
or charged on credit CH
(sce-aitch)
Goods, (or services) pur
chased "or bought on credit.
Cash.
(gee-peo)
Representatives of Seattle in loyal and united within itself and
united with the British Empire. terests who are anxious to obtain Cash received for gooda.control of the line for Seattle have. BURGLARY AT ROYAL ACADEMY.
(or services) sold on been in Washington."
London, Mar. 6. There was a credit.
RC The Seattle interests, which are (ar-see) giving their support to the Colum-stir at the Royal Academy on the discovery that four Constable oil Cheques drawn to pay for bia-Pacific Steamship Company, landscapes had disappeared from
goods (or services)
Inc are represented in Washing the so-called Diploma Gallery, purchased on credit. C D ton by Ira Bronson," a vice presi- doubtless being stolen.
The pic (see-dee)
Cash Transactions.
Cash received in actual exchange for cash. sales.
(star-esse) Cash paid out in actual exchange for cash pur-
· -*chases.
(pee-dee).
Transfers.
one
4
V
dent of the Seattle Chamber 'of Commerce, and. Charles E. Pestures were of uniform size--12 by 16 inches and were screwed to body, a marine lawyer. During the walls. Apparently the great- their stay in Washington. they est pains were taken in unscrew- *Sthave been frequent visitors at the ing to avoid damage to the pic
Shipping Board offices and have called at the White House as well. tures, The Police are Inclined to belleve that the thieves of the Constable pictures are the same people, who a couple of days ear- Supposed to be the oldest inn lier stole a small picture of Birket in the Midlands, Ye Olde Whit Foster from the Guildhall Art tington, near Kinver, Stafford Gallery which was unscrewed shire, is to be sold: King Charles from the wall during the tem stayed there on his flight from porary absence of the attendant. Worcester.
PD
Transfers from
account within a ledger ;- to another in the same ledger (ie, within the business).
All that piece or parcel of ground: situate lying ond being at Kowloon! in the Colony of Hongkong and (with the consent and concurrence of the above named Plaintiffs as Office as The Remaining Portion known and registered in the Lând executors of the mortgagee under of Subsection 8 of Section C. of an Indenture of Mortgage dated Kowloon Inland Lot No. 421 to the 12th day of October, 1923, and gether with 3 meseuages in course made between the said defendants of construction. The property la of the one part and the Mortgagee held for the unexpired residue of of the other part.)
the term of 75 years from the 25th
SALVAGE FEAT. day of December, 1887 created by an Indenture of Crown Lense
London, Mar 1 Seeing the Having... decided into which vouchers are stuck in from the
"Johanne dated the 7th day of January, section of this classification the bottom upwards, each one over Dybwad" minus a funnel, with her
Norwegian steamer 1888 and made between Queen transaction to be dealt with fails, lapping the last, so that all that wheel house, bridge and boats Victoria of the one part and a set of triplicate forms is then is visible of any but the top one smashed, abandoned and derelict Catchick Paul Chater, Charles made out. This is the first and is the important bottom line, with in mid-Atlantile the Captain of David Botomley and Hormusjee final record of the transaction. Its collection of data, though, of Nowrojee Mody of the other part.
To be sold by Order of the Court made in the above action by
PUBLIC AUCTION,
い ол
WEDNESDAY,
3 o'clock p.m...
FOR SALE-Triumph motor the Public Enclosure will be $1. the 31st day of March, 1926, at
oyelo 4.95, H,P. 1925 with for all persons including Ladies. spares as good as new. $350.00. Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Apply Box No. 1481, c/o "Hong- half price.
kong Telegraph."
T
Members are advised that they!
the to
Members'
by
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,
at their salesroom, No. 5 Duddell Street.
"O BOARDING & PRIVATE must show their Badges to obtain
HOUSES STOCK-TAKING admission SALE of Pure Blackberry and Enclosure, Strawberry tins at $2600 and Each member has the right to The property consists of:— $28.60 per case. Two weeks only. introduce 2 non-members to the Montgomery, Ollerton and Com. Membors' Enclosure, tickets for ground situate lying and being at All That piece or parcel of pany, 10, Des Voeux Road, whom
he obtained from Central, Tel. 4630.
Messrs. Linstead & Davis at $5. Yaumati in the Dependency of each up to Thursday 1st April.
Kowloon and Colony of Hongkong and known and registered in the
can
FOR SALE STEAM The charge for admission for Land Office as The Remaining
LAUNCH about 60 feet Ladies, to the Memhors EnPortion of Kowloon Inland Lot No. long, in oroellent condition and plosure will be $2. Fach mem-312 together with the messuages suitable for Harbour and Hiver ber can obtain, upon application erections and buildings thereon Work. Apply Box 1439 c/o to the Secretary, Badges for the known as Nos. 28, 30, 32, 34, 36, 38 “Hongkong Telegraph,"
admission of 2 Ladies free of charge;
Appetizing
FOOD
EVERY POSSIBLE CARE
18 TAKEN IN THE PRE- FARATION OF APPETISING FOOD
AT THE RITZ.
$1.00 TIFFINS
SERVICE-CLEANLINESS
TEL. C. 2386
THE RITZ
FISH
Macao Sole, Sciaena, Mullet, IMPORTED FRESH DAILY.
FRESH CLEAN-PURE: HONGKONG FISH STORE" 59, Des Voeur Rd. Tot 0.234.
& 40 Reclamation Street. The pro- perty is held for the unexpired residue of the term of 75 years from the 19th day of Decem- ber, 1887, created by an Indenture of Crown Lease dated the 24th day of October, 1898, and made between Queen Victoria of the one part and Reuben Meyer Moses of the other part.
Annual Crown Rent about $64.60. Ares about 4,574.08 square feet. For further particulars apply
Messrs. LO AND LO,
Vendor's Solicitors, or to Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, March 19, 1928,
MASSAGE HALL 23 WYNDHAM STREET
MBB HL MORITA
Annual Crown rent $11.49. Area 2,586.88 square feet thereabouts.'
or. to
Mesers. LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 19th March, 1926.
IT COSTS NO MORE
or
TR
(tee-ar).
Upon the bottom line of the course, at any time the upper placed thirteen volunteers aboard the American steamer, “Westtra," triplicate form is entered the date, voucher can be lifted up if it is
knote
Lors and bollers, raised g speed of four Alternatively the No vessel, was towed and steamed 1,100 miles to Falmouth;-
wegian
GRIM SECRET OF CHASSA
London, 3rd March The Daily
the amount, the number of the desired to inspect the wording of her and found she was loaded with ledger, pages (personal and" de- any other voucher. It will be 13,000 tons of anthracite. The For further particulars apply to partmental ledgers), the classif-seen that each page of the depart volunteers ingeniously Improvis
MESSRS, LO AND LO,
|ed a smokestack, and connecting cation symbol, and, for reference mental ledger is in itself a perfect the ventil Vendors' Solicitors, purposes, the initials of the coat-sheet of that department, and. Steam
operator. Of these three forms can be used as such whenever one copy is pasted into each of required. · the two ledgers upon the pages The daily summary form used referred to by number on the in conjunction with the system bottom line, and the third is either described contains spaces for each where it was learned that the (a) sent to the person concerned, day's transactions, CH's, G P's, Norwegian crew had been taken as an involee (CH). & receipt RC's, &c., with one line also for off and landed in New York.. (RC), or to accompany a cheque the "brought forward”, fotals in (CD) or (b) retained in a each case. By skilful arrange spécial folder in numerical order. ment of this Information simple
When pasting in, having been addition and, subtraction only are Mail says a grim secret of LhaasA guided to the page required by required to obtain the daily fo was revealed to the Indian agent of the number on the voucher, the formation outlined in the first Crompton and Company, ✨ en- next point is to ascertain upon paragraph: as the desideratum gineers of Chelmsford, by Tibetan - which side of the ledger the towards which the whole system y despatched with 300 tons of runners whom Crompton's recent- voucher should be posted. As had been-designed to work and electrical machinery for erection previously mentioned, the ledgers which, in the opinion of the the Forbidden City in are specially headed, and as on writer, Is of vital importance of a young Tibetan peer the bottom line of the voucher is Only by a prompt knowledge of Ringang condition of marked the symbol characterising loss or gain can the former be tract being the "transaction, all that is re- checked and the latter enhanced could quired de to look for the corres-It may be well to point out that chinery ponding symbol at the head of the the slip system of posting is by ived safe ledger page and stick the voucher no means hew, for it is already head at Kal in beneath it. Naturally the head largely used by banks and Insur-there was ing of the ledgers has been ance offices. It would appear that thought out so as to follow it is the only means whereby the ordinary double-entry practice first record of tran
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