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SITUATIONS WANTED.
EUROPEAN LADY willing to give services as Companion, or assist with Children, in return for passage to England. Apply Box No. 49, care of "Hongkong, Tole- graph."
POSITION WANTED. ENGISHMAN desires employment in clerical or other capacity. Ap ply Box No. 68, care, of "Hongkong Telegraph."
H. K. A. A.
A number of unemployed drivers have registered with the Hongkong Automobile Association.
TUITION GIVEN,, ·
·TUITION GIVEN, French Lady university graduate desires pupil for lessons in French. Apply Box No. 45, cara of "Hongkong Tele-bers requiring drivers should ap¬ graph."
WANTED,
ADVERTISER would like to get in touch with owner of attractive bungalow at Cheung Chau, who is prepared to rent furnished on lease. Please state full particu- lars to Box No. 60, care of "Hong- kong Telegraph."
FOR SALE.
Mern-
ply to the Honorary Secretary, care of The Hongkong Telegraph.
RADIO SOCIETY.
APPEAL FOR MEMBERS.
The Hongkong Radio Society, which at present is the sole broad- caating agency in the Colony, makes an earnest appeal to all in- terested in radio to become mem- bera.
The Society's aim is to provide regular radio programmes, but its FOR SALE.-1 Safe, 4ft. x 3ft. xwork is at present rather restrict- 3ft. by Herring-Hall-Marvin Co., ined by reason of lack of finances. good condition. Can be seen by Owners of receiving sets will serve appointment. Apply P. O. Box No. their own interests by joining the Society, because the bigger the membership list the greater will be the possibilities for expansion of the Society's work,
609.
FOR SALE.-B.S.A. sidecar, in excellent condition, with attach- ments for fitting Triumph. $100 or near offers. Apply Box No. 57, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET.-One European FLAT Wanchai. Gap. Road, Hongkong Apply to 92, Kennedy Road.
ΤΟ
LET.-GROUND FLOOR Offices, пед Kowloon ferry. Apply to Box No. 47," care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
TO LET-2 Europeaa FLATS of 3 Large Airy Rooms on top floor of No. 14, 2nd floor of No. 16, Con- duit Road. Apply to H., M. H. Nemazeć.....
·TO LET Excellent. Office Room facing Des Voeux Road, Hongkong & Shanghai Bank New Building, 2nd floor. Apply Sang Kee, same building.
to
TO LET-Furnished rooms rent in Kowloon near ferry from $30 per month, with or without food. For particulars. Write Box No. 66, care of "Hongkong Tele- graph."
اول
TO LET From first September,
"Stowford No. 2," 48, Bonham
Those desirous of joining the Society are asked to communicate with Mr. H. G. Swinburne, the Hon. Secretary, e/o Morning Post Building...
Entrance fee, $5; annual sub- scription, $5.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
Members and' prospective, mem- bers are asked to be present int a General Meeting of the Society to be held at the Morning Post. Building on Thursday, September 2nd, at 5.30 p.m. when the future of the Society will be discussed.
FINDLATER'S
STAG'S HEAD BRAND
BRITISH LAGER BEER
VERY LIGHT
$17.00 PER CASE OF 6 DOZEN PINTS.
Or $3. per dozen including duty delivered to your residence.
· Bole Agents ----
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 19, 1926.
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
14, Duddell Street.
If you have anything you would The Undersigned have received Hko to sell, exchange or advertise instructions to sell by Public Aucsend it to the CHINA AUCTION tion,
ROODL
on FRIDAY,
the 20th August, 1926, commenting at 11 am.
at their Sales Room, Duddel!
...Streat.
30,000 Assorted Envelopes,
14 Boxes Pencils.
32 Boxes Nibs.,
41 Bottles Ink,
18 Boxes Paper Fasteners.
30 Doz. Soca.
60: Poz. Collars..
30. Pairs White
Shoes!
1-Coil Rubber; Tyro,
3 Doz. Straw Hats.
Canvas
4 Cases Electric Fans..
elsa.
A Lot of Saddlery.
and
A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
L'AMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 18th August, 1926.
E. V. M. R. do. SOUSA,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned haye received instructions to sell by Public Auc tion, (for account" of the under- aigned),
on FRIDAY,
the 27th August, 1926;" at 2.30 p.m.
At Nos. 11, 18 and 15, Conduft Road, (khown as T. K. K. Mess) the valuable Furnitures and Fit- Iting, etc., therein. contained, con-
sisting of:
HUGHES & HOUGH
LIMITED.
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS, IMPORTEERS, EXPORTERS
GENERAL RROKERS.
THE AUCTIONEERING & BROKERING Ltd.
4B,, Duddell Street.
FURNITURE AUCTIONS
POST OFFICE NOTICE.
notice.
NOTICE
Wireless, Survice between Hongkong and Canton le resumed.
The Parcela Post Service to Swatow, la suspended until further.
Tbo mail service to Samshuf, Wuchow and Kongmoon is resumed.
INWARD MAILS.
Por
Europe via Suez, (letters and papers London 22nd July, and, Parcals 16th July.)
Australia and Marila
Shanghai and Europo vin Siberia. Szechuan..
Malwa
August 12,
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-
hai
Fres. Cleveland.
August 19,
Shanghai
Suiyang
August 13
Tango Maru
August 20.
August 20.
Santhia
August 21.
Kitano Mara
August 23,
Pres. Jefferson
August 282
Emp. of Canada...
August 23.
Pres. Cleveland Fushimi Maru
August 27.
.August 28,
every
TUESDAY & FRIDAY, at 2.80 p.m.
Straits.
Straits
EUROPE'S BARRIERS.
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai Canada, U. S. A. Japan and Shang
hai Manila JAPOR
U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai President Polk U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan & Shanghai Shinye Mara U.S.A., Honolulu Japan & Shanghai President Pierce Australia and Manila
St. Albana
OUTWARD MAILS.
Por..
For
Siberia (lettere and postcards Shanghai, Japan and Europe-vis » specially superscribed "via Siberia” ·
only)
An important step has just been taken which may eventually lead to some straightening out of the Chesterfield Suites, Sofae and Customs barrier tangle which now Chairs, Cabinets, Dining Tables exists in Europe. One of the and Chairs, Dinner Waggons, Side: results of the Versailles Peace boards, Screens, Flower Stands, Treaty was the splitting up of a Wardrobes, Dressing
Tables large part of Europe "into smal! Chests of Drawers, Washstands, nations, thereby increasing enor- Towel Racks, Double and Single mously the number of Customs barriers to trading in operation, Iron Bedsteads with ranttresses. The subject has been a matter of Hatatanda, Tables Lamps, etc, careful inquiry by the "Austrian
Shanghai Letc.
National Committee of the Inter- Manila national Chamber of Commerce, Straits and a report has now been sub- Bangkok Blackwood Cabinets, Marblemitted to the Committee on Trade The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- top tables, Teapoya, Fire screens, Barriors of that body, tion,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
on MONDAY,
the 23rd August, 1926, commencing at 2.45 p.m.
12
At No. 6, Orient Buildings, (First Floor) Nathan Road, Kow- loon
A Quantity of Household Furniture. (Particulars as per Catalogue.)
On View on Day of Sale. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
CHINA MUTUAL, STEAM NAVIGATION. CO., LTD.
Consignces per Company's Steamer
"TELEMACHUS."
From UNITED KINGDOM via
SINGAPORE.
are hereby notified that the cargo will be discharged Into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignee's risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on nad after 18th August.
Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given
Road, three stories, six rooms, five GILMAN & CO., LTD. prior to steamer's arrival, but carried
bath rooms, kitchen, servants' quarters. Apply to Deacons, Prince's Building..
TO LET. Well furnished, large Airy Rooms in Hankow Road, Kow- loon. Every convenience. Near the ferry. Rates without board $25.00 to $40.00 per month. Eufo pean Management. Apply Box No. 61, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
Hongkong Bank Building.
- TELEPHONE C. 290.
1
CONSIGNEE NOTICES. SERVICES-CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIES MARTIMES..
The Steamership
"AMAZONE" : Consignees of Cargo from Mursel- les &c. also cargo from La Pallice, ON Nevember 15th, Peak Resident Cognac ox 8/8 "Commandant will require completely furnished Dorise" HOUSE or APARTMENT, located
In connection with above" Steamer on the Peak or on a level not are hereby informed that their goods
with the exception of Opium, Troasure lower than May Road. Long or and Valuables are being lauded and short term lease immaterial. stored at their risks into the Godowns Address Box No. 64, care of of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and
Godown. Co. Lid Kowloon "Hongkong Telegraph;">
whence
TO LET-Houses & Lands forty may be obtained immediately;
Optional
Cargo
landing,
will be forwarded. sale. Mortgages arranged, Flats on unions intimation is received from the Consignees before 3.00 a.m. To- Houses vacant; we have good day tenants immediately available for requesting it to be landed here,
Lading will be
remaining other houses & flats in suitable by the Undersigned, countersigned localities. Sco ada, in S. C. M. P. anclaimed after Monday the 23rd instant at Noon will be subject to and Daily Press. Small Investors rent and lading charges. All claims Tol, C4630.
must be in to me on or before the Thursday the 20th inst or they will not be recognized.
........
TOLET Four Roomed FLAT near happy valley, servants quarters, voranda, otc-rooms of good size, rental only $60.00 per month. light Electric fixtures (fan and plugs, etc., in ovory room) to in" going tenant $300.00. You can save this amount in one years rent, Furniture and fixtures completo for sale $1000.00. Cash only." Box No. 66, care of "Hongkong Telegraph.
MASSAGE
Mrs. HANA INOKUCHI boga to notify her clients that she has returned to the colony, 6, Ashley Rond, Kowloon. Tel, K. 764.
amined on Monday Morning the 23rd All damaged packages, will be ex-. instant at 10.00 am, bo Mesars Goddard & Douglas
No Fire insurance has been effected
J. Limago Agent. Hongkong, 17th, August 1926.
Stable Manual & Horse Doctor, Home & Platform Elocutionist Humerous Drawings Kenael-Secrets
Diseases
on salo at
BREWER & CO.
10 Pedder, Street
Ta. 0, 06.
Open till 8.00 pm.
on from port to port to the final port of call to which the option extends.
All broken, chufed, and damegd good care to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any
Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within the free storage period,
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's 'Godown, an dall Goods remaining un-. delivered after the 24th August will be
subject to rent.
All Claims against the steamer must be presented to the undersigned on or before the 27th September or they
will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agents. Hongkong, August 18, 1926.
etc.
No general abolition of Customs duties or interference with the One Tennis net: and A Quantity right of a nation to protect its in- of kitchen tables shelves and dustries is suggested. It is sim- ply proposed that a number of stande.
principles which in pre-war times On view one day before data of were invariably embodied in com- sale.
Catalogue. will be issued... Terms;---Cash on delivery,
mercial treaties, but which. have been omitted from many post-war treaties, should be accepted by the States concerned and laid down in By international conventions.. E. V. M. DE SOUSA,
this means. It is believed inter- Auctioneers. national trade in Europe would be" Hongkong, 18th August, 1926. regularised and facilitated.
WE
MAKE
YOUR
CLOTHES
AS
GOOD
AS
NEW
CLEANING
Allow us to Dry-Clean and Press your clothes.
THE INTERNATIONAL DRY CLEANING & DYEING Co. 19, Wyndham Street.
86 Nathan Rd. Kowloon. HONGKONG
De Bataviasche Chemische Wasschery & Verveij.
WELTEVREDEN
31 Noorwyk.
8 Tjikini.
De Globe Chemische Wasschery & Vervelj.
4 Huttenbachstraat
MEDAN
Maiwa
Japan Amoy and Foochow Strafta Manila.
6.p.m.Pembrokeshire
August 30,
**August 31,"
September .September 6.
Dato
,5 p.m.
Tango Maru..Fri., Aug. 20, 9.30 azn,
Haihang
Euryados
Fri., Aug. 20, 10a.m.
Fri., Aug. 20, 10.30
Pres. Cleveland
Fri, Aug. 20, 130 p.m. Kutsang..... Fri, Aug. 20-5 p.m. West Holbrook, Fri, Aug 20, 5 pm. Pembrokeshire Sat., Aug, 215 p.m." Kiangau Sat, Aug. 216 pm,
Sat, August 21, 6 p.n
And Europe via Stburin ingang
and postcards specially superscribed "Vin Siberia” only) Sulyang Swatow, Amey and Formosa... Kaljo Maru Straits, Coylon, India, Mauritius, B. and S. Africa, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Amoy
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., C. &S. American & EUROPE via San Francisco-due San Francisco, 17th September
Shanghai and Japan Sandakan
Kalyan
Sat., Aug. 21, 5 p.m. Sun, Aug. 22, 9:3.m.
Mon, Aug, 23 Parcels.0 am..: Registration..1.45 pm. Letters 2.30 p.m. (Due Marseilles, 19th September). Széchuen Mon., Aug. 28; 5 p.m.
Korea Muru
Tues., Aug, 24. Registration. 9:46 am Letters 10.30a.m. (Duo San Francisco 17th September), Kitano Maru-Tuen, Aug. 24, 10 am. Hingang Tues., Aug. 24, 12.30 p.m.
Straits, Coylon, India, Mauritius, "E. and S. Africa, Egypt and Europo vla Marseilles
Asphallon
Shanghai
Tues., Aug. 24. Registration 5 pm Letters.
2.80 p.m. (Dog Mateuilles 22nd September).
Hopping Wed., August 25, 10 am. Kumsang
-Straits and Calcutta
Sunning
Shanghai
Amoy....
Haihow-and-Haiphong-
Bangkok
Manila, Australia and New Zeniend
via Thursday Island
Shanghai
Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, E. and S. Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
Weihaiwel Shangbai Haiphong Straits and Calcutta
Japan and Honolulu Shanghai Sandakan Japan
Well, Aug. 25,
Parcole
Noon
Letters
p.. Wed., Aug. 25, 5 p.m. Kalgan..... Wed, Aug. 25, 6. p.ni. TearFurs, Ang-26, 8:30" Kwangchow Thuru, Aug. 25, 2.80 p.m. Parcéls 28th, 5 pm. Registration 26th, 6. p.m.. Tanda
Fri, August 27. Letters, 18.80 a.m. (Due Thuraday Island 11th Sept.). Shantung. Fri, Aug. 27, 5 p.m.
Fushimi Maru....
Sat, August 28, Registration.3.1.45: p.m. Latters..... 2:80 p.m. (Due Marseilles 26th September). Hulchow Sat., Aug. 28; 2 pm Sinklang.....Sat., Aug. 28, 5 p.m. August 28, 5 p.m. Mon, August $9.
Lectang
Namsang
Sat
Parcels Noon 1 p.m.
Letters...
Ginyo Maru Tues, Aug. 21; 10.30 am. Yatshing.Wed, Sept. 1, 10.30 am Mausong Wed, Sept. 1. 12.80 p.m. Laisang Mon, Sept. 6, 5 pam *Correspondence bearing vessel's name only.
ACTORS OF ALL COUNTRIES.
CONFERENCE AT BERLIN.
interests, met with auch opposition- on the part of countries where actor-managers play an important part in the stage life, that the Russiana kave withdrawn from all further proceedings. This appears regrettable, in view of the mag Berlin, July 2-America is the nificent acting shown in Russian best country in the world forms lately imported Into Ger- actors, and Russia the best for many where neither director for supporting actors' interests on the
star-is-allowed to Intrude his or whole: that is the final impression personality on the finished made by the meeting of the
| "Actora" International this week,
work of art.
in Berlin. This conference, much How the salary scale is ar- advertised at the outset, bad a ranged to obtain this effort is, of but singularly disappointing effect on course, unknown to outsider the Presa delegates. There was Russia's care for the unknown an entire lack of spectacular actor and actress and apparent effect; "atars" were conspicuous hatred of managers in genral was by their absence..
and the most outstanding feature of The "Actors' International" in Dils fret conference America and which nineteen, countries were te England supported the case of the presented Italy is the only actor manager, who appears to be European country which did not an Anglo-American product. Sup- send a delegate will meet from port was also given by Sweden henceforward every two years, and and Hungary, where the system it is hoped that this first attempt is gaining ground
to reconcile interests, which should Some 78,000 actors and actres be entirely above national preses of all nationalities were re judice, will end in a definite union presented at thisInternational. rate of pay for actors in all coun-Botter organised, countries were tries, aghast at the state of Holland and
The actor as employee, in his Sweden, where no kind of associa capacity of wage earner pure and tion exists to support actor's in- simple, is the object of this con-terests, but the strict conditions ference. The best organised coun- prevailing in Japan did not ap- try in this respect is Soviet Rus-peal to delegates in general. In sin at the present moment, with that country, it appears, not only republican Austria not very far may no outsider enter the castle behind Unhappily, the Soviet of players, traditional in certain delegates insistence that no man- familles, but even certain parts: nger anduld be allowed to be a are the property of certain actors member of the proposed interna-and are handed down from father tional union for supporting actors to son.