Prepaid Advertisements
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NOTICE:
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
The
NOTICE.
KOWLOON BOWLING
GREEN CLUB.
Owners of dogs are notified that
Twenty-sixth Annual on and after the 12th April until further notice every dog going General Meeting of Mombers of abroad in the pablic thoroughfares the Kowloon Bowling Green Club. or elsewhere will be required to be will take place in the Club House muzzled under section 6 of Or-on Wednesday, 7th April, 1926, at dinance 5 of 1893. Any owner 5.45 p.m. await-whose dog is found
25 WORDS FOR $1.00
($1.50 if not prepaid) The following replies are
ing collection-
1314, 1376, 138, 1385, 1392, 1342, 1397, 1409, 1418, 1375, 1411, 1444, 1456, 1462,
MISCELLANEOU. S
abroad un-
.'
B. WYLIE,
Hon. Secretary.
muzzled will be liable to a fine of $100 under section 7 of the same Ordinance. On and after the 5th Hongkong. April 4, 1926. April muzzles will be on sale dur- ing ordinary business hours at the! following places:
1. Messrs. Lane Crawford, Ltd. 2. Hung Cheong, 66 Nathan Road, Kowloon,'
The price of the Government FOR RENT six roomed house pattern will be 30 cents each with FOR
middle level. House want out strap. ed. Peak with tennis court long!
Wo have honses and land
N. L. SMITH,
for disposal. Small Investors. Head of the Sanitary Department.
Hongkong, April 1, 1926,
Tel 4630.
PREMISES TO LET
TO LET EUROPEAN RE SIDENCES within easy re-
ach of the City and the University, comprising 6 rooms, 4 bathrooms,
CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
The forty-eighth ordinary annual. up-to-date sanitation, electric meeting of the shareholders of the light, gas. as well as garage, at above.company will be held at the $150 upward. These rosid-
offices of the General Agents, Ped- onces, on Mount Davis Road, der Street on Thursday, 22nd April, Pokfulam, face South and are situated in one of the most de-1926, at noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement lightful localities in Hongkong of Accounts for the year ending It is hoped very shortly to provide
81st December, 1925. this neighbourhood with a bus service at popular rates. Apply to Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Co., Ltd.
10 LET.
One flat of two. oms of No. 38, Wyndham Street, with bathroom, Kitchen, servants room, from 1st. April. J. P. Vasunis & Co. same bouse.
VICTORIA HOTEL QUIET
RESIDENTIAL APART- 'MENTS.-Fall board small room $95. monthly. Medium sized room $120 inclusive Large com- modious bedsitting-rooma $130 monthly, 1 minute from Ferry Next new hotel Hankow Road, Kowlcon. Tel. K 357.
The Transfer Books of the com- pany will be "closed from 8th to 22nd April, 1926, both days inclu- give.
JARDINE MATHESON
& CO., LTD.,
Hongkong, March 26, 1926.
General Agents.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LTD. And CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
RADIES.
MONDAY, APRIL 5, 1926.
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS
REMINDER
Small advertisements intend- tho ed for publcation in Saturday Motor Supplement, must, reach this "Office" not later than 12 noon on the preceding Thursday.
MÄKE A SPECIAL POINT. OF ADVERTISING IN, AND READING-THE WEEKLY MOTOR
WANTS.
Mombers of the public aro horeby informed that a "Removal Permit" 130 WORDS 50 CENTS.
is necessary before any dog can be taken across the Harbour. Such permits may be obtained at the
office of the Colonial Veterinary Robertson's Surgeon.
Persons in possession of Anti- rables Vaccination Certificates issued. by veterinary practitioners are not thereby entitled to take their dogs across the Harbour without a "Removal Permit,"
Asbestos
Protected
WALTER J. E. MACKENZIE, Metal Roofing
Colonial Veterinary Surgeon,
Hongkong.
March 31, 1926.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB
The First Extra Race Meeting will be held (weather permitting) at Happy Valley on Saturday, 3rd. April, 1926 commencing at 2,30 p.m.
The first bell will be rung at 2 p.m.
The charge for udmission to the Public Enclosure will be $1. for all persons including Ladies. Soldiers und Sailors in uniform half price.
Members are advised that they must show their Badges to obtain admission to the Mombers' Enclosure.
Each member has the right to† introduce 2 non-members to the Consignees por Company's Members' Enclosure, tickets for Steamer
* TROILUS"
whom can be obtained from Messrs. Linstead & Davis at $5. each up to Thursday 1st April."
ara heroby notified that the cargo O LET-Une European flat, will be discharged into Holt'e Wanchai Gap Road, Horig-Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie
Apply to 32 Kenedy at Consignee's risk and subject olosure will be $2. ach mem-
kong. Road,
The charge for admission for Ladies to the Members Fo-:
to terms and conditio a of storage ber can obtain, upon application
The Finest Roofing for all Conditions & Temperatures.
Full Particulars from
PUBLIC AUCTION
STEEL HOUSES.
DEBATE IN HOUSE OF COMMONS.
GAOL-BIRDS.
THEIR CHARACTERISTICS TO-DAY.
The House of Commons, was London, March 11.-The latest unusually full on February 11, prisons report of Great Britain The Undersigned have received when Sir John Gilmour rose to shows that, there are now 55,619 instructions to sell by Public ask for £200,000 to build steelprisoners, or 2,507 less than in the Auction,
houses in Scotland. He said the year 1924-25. The maintenance. Scottish National Housing Com-cost of the prisoners is £1,034,000. pany, with two Government The prison regime has been
place transformed through the introduc directors, which would orders for 1,000 Weir houace, 500 tion of new uniforms, the abolition Cowieson houses, and 500 Atholl of the broad arrow, more humane houses. All net profits from rents treatment. interesting work, help- and all proceeds of sales of housesful training, attractive concerts, were to return to the Treasury, less rigid rules and permitting In return for the whole of the conversation."
on TUESDAY, the 6th April, 1926, commencing at 11 a.m., at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A Quantity of Household Furniture.
And
A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
`LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,
BY ORDER OF THE OWNER.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
of the Valuable Leasehold property situate at Victoria, Hongkong and known as Section C.of Inland Lot No. 712) and Subsection 1 of Section B of
capital being furnished by the Already there have been good Government. Sites had already results, making some of the been secured in Glasgow,, Ldin-prisoners honest citizens: burgh, Dundee, Clydebank, It is noteworthy that the "gaole Greenock, and Lanarkshire. It birds" are more educated than was expected that 1,200 houses formerly, but softer.
The Governor of Dartmoor would be built in a very short time. By repeated inspections, states that whereas neurasthenia and by the actual experience of and nervous breakdowns were their tenants for over a year, the formerly rare, they are now houses had been proved satisfac-|fashionable; and there are" fre- tory. Their erection involved noquent requests for aspiria, sleep- challenge to the building trade ing draughts and nerve tonics, and no attack upon wages. The The Governor of Maidstone building trade would still have says that many of his charges are 13,000 houses to erect out of the suffering from mental defects. 15,000 annually required in Scot-The Governor of Holloway reports land. The conditions of the pro-that some of the girls in the gaol duction of steel houses had been should never have been introduced approved by the Bradbury Com-to the debasing atmosphere of the mittée, and their producers would prison, while many older women
The make Holloway their home.
DAVIE BOAG & Co. feland Lot No. 712, together with carn as much as builders.
Bank of Canton Building. (Sole Agents/
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
4. Duddell Street. If you have anything you would like to sell, exchange or advertise
send it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM.
E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,
RUGHES & HOUGH
LIMITED
·GENERAL AUCTIONEERS.
at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will to the Secretary, Badges for the IMPORTEERS, EXPORTERS & TO LET. -- From 1st April to own after 4th April Tom admission of 2 Ladies free of
31st December, furnished,Godown on
Optional cargo will be landed,
top floor flat of four large role with Bilchon and Kas stove, unless notice has been given pantry, store room, bathroom with prior to the steamer's arrival. goyter, etc. Apply W. 8. Bailey,
All broken, chafed, and damag-
4 Armend Bldgs, Kimberly Road,ed gords are to be left in the Kowloon.
Godowns. where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and
W large rooms excellently Fridaye between the hours of si uated for offices on the 10.95 a m. and no n within the
2nd and 3rd. Floors of "ot. free storage period. Gorge's" Buudi g facing Jee No claims will be admitted House Street. For terms and after the goods have left the particulars apply to Hongkong steamer's Go own, and all Goods and Territorial Estater, Ltd., 'St, remaining undelivered after the George's" Bulding,
12th, Apr. will be subject to reat. All Claims against the Steamer
N or about March 1926 whole must be presented to the under flat or spacious suite of offices (signed on or before the 26th Apr/ in the "French Building" ex 1926, or they will not be recognis "Victoria Building." No. 5, led.
Queen's Road Central (between No Fire Insurance will be Chartered Bank and Mercantile effected. Bank) Apply to: Banque de 1'ndochine Chater Road.
GROUND FLOOR PRE-
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. 4th April 1926.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED.
MISES "ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING, opposite the STAR TERRY PIER, best locality in Hongkong for Shipping Com- panies or Shops.. Single Office room, or whole suite of 3 Offics rooms for short or long leaso. For terms and particulars apply to Hongkong and Territorial Estates, Ltd., "St. George's" Stoamer Building, 1st. Floor.
FOR SALE
AND
CHINA MUTUAL: STEAM
NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Consignees per Company's
"BATROULUS”
are hereby notified that the cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it will le at Consignee's risk and subject to MOUTRIE PIANO-Excel. terms and conditions of storage lent Tone and Condition, at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will trial welcomed. Cost $800.00 Inbe ready for delivery from Go- October 1922, will accept $550.00 down on and after 2nd April.
Optional cargo will be landed, or nearest offer. Apply Box No, 1483 c; o "Hongkong Telegraph." unless notice has been given prior All broken, chafed, and damag- OR SALE, — Small oruiser FOR
yacht "Coquette." Winnor ed goods are to be left in the R.II.K.Y.C. ohamp onship 1924, Godowns, where they will be ex- runner-up 1925 Apply Box No. amined on any Tuesdays and 1482 0/0 "Hongkong Telograph." Fridays between the hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within the
F
to steamor's arrival.
FOR SALE. STEA M free storage period.
1 AUNCH about 60 foot No claims will be admitted long, in excellent condition and after the Goods, have left the sultable for Harbour and River steamer's Godown, and all Goods! Work. Apply Box 1439 e/o remaining undelivered after the "Hongkong Telegraph."
9th April, will bo aubject to rent,
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to the undersig- ed on or before the 23rd. April or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected."
Boforo You Advertiso
DISCOVER WHICH NEWSPAPER Your Friends Read
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agents,
2nd. April, 1926
charge.
GENERAL BROKERS.
the messuage erections and build-whole point was whether the coun inga known as No. 2 Conduit Roadry wanted new steel houses or erected thereon. Area 5,440 square feet, Anuual Crown rent $3.60.
To be sold in one Lot
by.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
on TUESDAY,
the old insanitary houses.
Dull and Drab.
The Governor of Exeter recom- mends physical culture charts for the cells. The Governor of Car diff states that unemployment is Mr. MacDonald soon showed producing" a heady type of young. that that was the alternative in convict, -: his view also,
The He damned the
of Brixton that sooner ateel house as "dull, drab, and observe
or later ugly," and emitted an almost tear-society must face the problem of
Governor
ful appeal to its authors to spare the segregation of sexual perverts.. his home village. He took sweet
the 18th day of April 1926, at 8unction to his soul from the fact
o'clock p.m., at their Sales Rooms, that the Government scheme was BOY SCOUTS “SPLIT." Duddell Street, Victoria, Hong-pure Socialism, but his declara-
kong.
tion in favour of it was bravely
BY MESSSRS. LAMMERT BROS.. unequivocal, and justified by the TROUBLE IN THE EAST END.
Auctioneers., For further particulars and Con- ditions of Sale.
Apply to Messrs. Johnson, Stokes and Master.
Prince's Building, Hongkong, or to
MESSRS. LAMMERT BROS,
The Auctioneers, Hongkong, March 30, 1926.
Your Home Should Have
A Real Bathroom
There is nothing that will bring so much health and comfort.
We Employ A Thoroughly Com- petent Staff Under Efficient European Direction
Specifications and Estimates submitted on request.
Latest Bathroom Appliances on view at our China Bldg. Showroom.
C. E. WARREN & Co., Ltd. Opposite Queen's Theatre Telephone C. 269.
admission that emergency mea- Bures were necessary. There was,
London March 8.-A rebellion however, a "but." The new com- among East End boy-scouts has pany, he asserted, was legally resulted in a definite organisation. bound to include a
fair wages with Lord. Alington as President clause in its contracts; in other of the "Independent Boy-Scouts of words, only to give orders to firma Shoreditch. who had negotiated agreed wage A Vice-President is the former rates with trade unions. This Commissioner, Ireson, who has procedure had not been followed joined the revolt. by Lord Weir. It was the vell
The rebellion originated with of suspicion that Lord Weir was the Shoreditch Association cen- out to smash trade unionism which (suring a Scoutmaster who had not prevented the Labour Party rush fulfilled his promise to arrange a ing into the Promised Land of summer-camp, which the local scouts.regard as the greatest event Kirkwood proceeded to of the year. paint on the veil a picture of a
Imperial headquarters disavow- frightful ogre, dripping with the led the vote of censure and ordered blood of the working classes, and the Association to retract a lotter panting for the day when it could written by the local Vicar who get at them again. This he label-controls the Shoreditch Scouts led, "Lord Weir," with a menacing Association.
ateel houses.
Mr.
gesture towards his model in the The Vicar refused and. was Peers Gallery. The laughter of suspended..
was -founded
the House worked him up to a He has started the new organi- positive frenzy. It was by now eation with a claim that he has more than clear that the, whole enrolled twelve out of seventeen opposition
upon troops and seven out of eleven cub personal animosity towards Lord packs. Weir, and not all the sweet reason- Mr. Ireson claims loyalty to Sir ableness of Mr. Kidd and Com- Robert Powell personally, and to mander Fanshawe could remove It. his scout ideals.
A logic, however, it was torn Headquarters recently cancel into tatters by Mr. Rosslyn Mit-led the London boxing, and other chell, the Labour member for championships on the ground that". Paisley, whose speech made a deep certain of the officials were foster- impression on the House. He ing pot hunting... referred to the terrible degrada-
Later.
tion induced by Scottish" housing The Imperial Headquarters of conditions, and spoke of the gross the Boy. Scout movement have: selfishness of the building indus- withdrawn its warrant from the try. He displayed a vision of the troop at Fulham owing to dia- "beautiful" houses, which agreement on the question of the had been concealed from the cubs' uniform.
new
people by mischievous misrepre- This is the fifth troop to figure sentation. "You have spent in disputes with Headquarters years," he exclaimed to his un recently.
comfortable friends, "in crying
that this was a national problem.
His
Captain Elliot easily disposed of
Why greet a national solution with the hypothetical threat to trade such a chilling reception?? final and most telling blow was added the allegation that the unionism, and only Mr. Johnson an account of a personal visit to
Government had shown gross the Weir factories. The men, he favouritism to Lord Weir's firm. declared, were working under full trade union conditions. They had joyfully told him that they were these two main charges. Lord earning more money for ensier Weir had been given the largest work than ever before: and that contract because his houses were they only wished, they could have of the most tested type a point. such houses as they were making which Mr. MacDonald agreed. to live in themselves. If he rehat contract would include the tarded. such a day, he would de- very fair wages clause which the serve that a millstone be hung ed in their Housing Act. If he
Socialist Government had includ round his neck and that he be cast did not observe It he would not into the sea.
secure the contract. The rates
A Clear Issue Mr. Maxton did his best to be of wage would be those of the the millstone, and stretching out engineering industry, inasmuch as minatory hands towards his col-Lord Wein was a member of the league, sorrowfully deplored his Employers Federation..
There was a slight disposition fate and the "poor fools” of work- mon who were now contented with to challenge a division, but the their lot. The House listened to rabid opponents had been top this domestic quarrel with keen stunned by blowe from without delight at its dialectical and and within to persist, and the emotional level. The subsequent Vote went through literally in Socialist speakers all harpel upon
triumph, Times