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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
HONGKONG PHILHARMONIC
SOCIETY.
The Annual General Meeting will be held at the Cathedral Hall on Monday September 27th, at 5.30 p.m.
Ordinary Rehearsals of "The Pirates of Penzance" will com mence on Monday, Sept. 20th, 6.80 p.m., at the Cathedral Hall, and be continued on Mondays at the same time and Thursday at 8.30 pm. until further notice.
Members are requested to in- form the Hon. Secretary of any CHANGE OF ADDRESS.
H. J. BEST, Hon. Sec. & Treasurer. Hongkong, Sept. 14th, 1926.
NOTICE.
IN THE ESTATE OF JAMES CYRIL DALMAHOY ALL'AN, DECEASED.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1926.
THEATRE ROYAL LAMMERT'S CAFE-RESTAURANT - PARISIEN
Under the Distinguished Pate ronage of H.E the Governor and Lady Clementi.
All
.claims. persons having against the estate of the above- named deceased are requested to send particulars to the undersign ed forthwith,,
DEACONS,
Solicitors for the Executors,
1, Des Voeux Road, Central,
Dated the 14th day of
September, 1926.
CHINESE CUSTOMS
..NOTIFICATION.
September 30th at 9.15 p.m.
An excellent and varied been programme hás arranged in aid of the
M. C. L.
Booking at Moutrie's Tickets $2. and $1. Sodiers & Sailors in uniform Half Price
HONGKONG. JOCKEY CLUB.
Fourth Extra Race Meeting to be held
on 9th October, 1926. Alteration in Programme
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
on MONDAY, the 20th September, 1926, com- mencing at 2.45 p.m., at No. 1, The Albany.
A Large Quantity of Valuable
Household Furniture."
comprising:
Teak Hatstand, Chesterfield Couch and Chairs, with Covers, Drawing Room Suito, Teak Stands, Marble and Bronze Statues, Brass Ornaments Clocks, Mantel Clocks, Curtains, Carpets, Rugs, Pictures, etc.
Teak Dining Table, Teak Side- board, Dinner Waggon, Teak Class Cabinet, Dinner Set, Glass Ware, Teak Overmantel, Mirrors, etc.
Brase Double Bedstend with Spiral Spring Mattress, Tenk Ward- robe with Bevelled Mirror, Teak
Race No. 3 Polo Pony Scurry-Dressing Table, Writing Desk,
Distance Three Furlongs.
NOTICE.
Ex "TAPING" from THURSDAY ISLAND. J. L. S.
$
H.K.. 7 BAGS BECHE DE MER
Notice is herby given that origi- nal countersigned bill of lading on Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, covering the above packages is lost or said to be so and it is therefore declar- ad null and void. Delivery order
SITUATIONS WANTED. EUROPEAN LADY willing to give services as Companion, or assist
for 1 with Children, in return
Ön and after 1st November, passage to England. Apply Box No. 49, care of "Hongkong Tele-1926, for a period of two months, a surtax for Famine Relief of one graph."
tenth on all collections of Revenue (inchiding Likin and Chingfel) is being issued. made by Maritime and Native Cus- toms-except Tonnage Dues-will be levied.
SITUATIONS VACANT.
well A VACANCY, occurs in a established local firm for a lady or gentleman with ability and initiative in the Sale of Curios antiges. etc., previous experience preferred but not essential. Pro- treasive salary and good pro- spects. Apply Box N. 80, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
* FOR SALE. ::
FOR SALE -Columbia Portable "Grafonola" almost new, and 30 double records classical and dance music $60.00 inclusive, Apply Box No. 79, care of "Hongkong -Telegraph."
Shipments to China made. prior. exempt from this Surtax.
N. R. M. SHAW,
Acting Commissioner of
Customs ad interim, For
"Kowloon & District, B/O. Inspector General of
Chinese Customs.
York Buildings, Hongkong, 13th Sept., 1926...
HONGKONG CLUB.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB..
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Fourth Extra Race' Meeting to be held on Saturday 9th October, 1926, (weather per- mitting) may be obtained at the
Causeway Race Course,
Bay Stables and Hongkong Club An-
nex.
Entries will close at 12 o'clock noon on Saturday, 25th September
1926.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
SERVICES. CONTRACTUEL DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
Steamship
Teak Chest of Drawers Tables, Teak Marble Top Washstandd, Toilet Sets, etc."
also
1 Grand Piano by "Bluthner."
1 Meilink Combination Safe. L. Gas Stove.
1 Large Size "White Frost"
Refrigerator.
H,
Catalogues will be. jasued.
On View from, Sunday, the 20th. September 1926.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,
on TUESDAY, the 21st September, 1926, commencing at: 9.30 am.,
at the Kowloon Naval Depot. Old and Surplus Victualling stores.
Comprising:
Table Linen, Implements,. Serge, Flannel, Remnants, Blankets Sundry Articles of Mess and Table Gear, JUST: ARRIVED.-Pure Olive Oil from Spain, Coffee and. Tea Filter
The Sixth Yearly Drawing of
Including Electro Plated Ware). ""D'ARTAGNAN" / ing Apparatus, Spouts for Cans, Twenty Debentures of the Hong-
Clothing, Condemned Provisions Baby Shoes, Statues of Saints, kong Club (1920 issue-$500. Consignees of Cargo from Mar- Floor Mats, etc., ete. "VARIETY each) was held in the Club House Pallice and Congnec ex s/s "Pei-Ho"
for Poultry Feeding, etc., acilles &c. also cargo from La STORE": 321, Nathan Road, Kow-on Tuesday, the 14th September,
Terms of Sale: As detailed in In connection above Steamer are loon..
1926, when the following Deben-hereby informed that theid goods with Catalogue.
LAMMERT BROS., tures were Drawn for redemp- the exception of Opium, Treasure and
Valuables are being and stored. ati
By Appointment Auctioneers to their risks into the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharfand Go, the Admiralty.. down Co. Ld. Ld. Kowloon whence
FOR SALE-Dorothy Ross, has received a now consignment of Ladies Day and Evening Dresses, Jumper Suits and Hats from Paris and London. All Cotton Dresses Greatly Reduced: Glenealy Hotel (near Dairy Farm)
MOTOR CARS ETC.
tion:-
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949 G
435 682
49 868 474 · 689
65 380 524 703...
225 384 561 743
300 425 671 763
How
delivery may be obtained immediately
after landing.
Optional Cargo will beforwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consigneen before 6.00 am, to-day requesting it to be landed here
Bills of Lading will be countersign- ed by the Undersigned, Goods re-
21st instant at Noon will be subject to rent and landing charges.
FOR SALE Sunbeam Landau- and will be payable at the Hong-maining unclaimed after Tuesday the lette, 1924 model, recently kong and Shanghai Banking Cor- thoroughly overhauled in London.poration on Thursday, the 30th inspection at Hongkong Hotel September, 1926, in exchange for Garage. Apply Deacons.
PREMISES TO LET.
SO LET-One European FLAT Wanchal Gap Road," Hongkong. Apply to 32, Kennedy Road.
TOLET-A three roomed Euro- pean FLAT on top floor of No. 14, Condult Road. Apply to H. M. H. Namazes.
TO LET-GROUND FLOOR "Ofices,... near Kowloox ferry.
Apply to Box No. 47, care "Hongkong Telegraph."
of
TO LET-One FLAT "with bath room kitchen and servant's quar ter electric light and bell. Apply 38, Wyndham Street,, first floor.
TO LET From October 1st.
surrender of same. ・・
By Order,
T. A. ROBERTSON,
Licut. Col., Secretary.
NOTICE.
יו.
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.,
1.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Hongkong September, 7, 1926.
HUGHES & HOUGH
LIMITED. A
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS.
All claims be sent in to me on or IMPORTEERS, EXPORTERS
before the Friday the 24 instant or
they will not fibe recognized,
All damaged packages will be ex-
amined on Tuesday the 21st instant
at 10:00 am. by Messre:--Goddard and Douglas
GENERAL BROKERS:
No Fire Insurance has been affected. THE AUCTIONEERING &
J.LIMAGE.
Agent. Hongkong, 15th September, 1926.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LTD.
arid
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM
NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Consignees per Company's 'Steamer
"MENELAUS"
From United Kingdom via Singapore
wharf
· BROKERING Co., Ltd.
4B, Duddell Street.
FURNITURE AUCTIONS every TUESDAY & FRIDAY,
at 2.30 p.m.,
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
THE THIRTIETH ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of the Share- holders in the above Company will be held at the Company's Town Hongkong, on Saturday, 25th Separo horeby notified that the cargo will Offee, 2, Lower Albert Road, tember, 1926, at noon, for the pur- be discharged into Holt's pose of presenting the Report of Kowloon, where it will lie at Con- the Directors and the Statement signed's risk and subject to term and of Account to 31st July, 1926.
conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf
If you have anything you would The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown
like to sell, exchange or advertise and after 15th September.
bend it to the CHINA AUCTION Optional cargo will not be landed ROOM. here, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival, but carried on from port to port to the final port
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the
Ground floor No. 12, Conduit Road. Company will be CLOSED from Four airy spacious rooms, fully, the 18th to the 24th, September, furnished splendid view. For par-1926, both days inclusive. ticulars. Apply Dairy Farm.
TO LET -Houses & Landa for sale. Mortgages arranged. Flats & Housos vacant; we have good tenants Immediately available for. other houses & filate in suitable localities. See ads. in S. C. M. P. and Daily Press. Small Investors Tel: 0.4630,
TO LET. Ground floor of No. 15. and: First floor of No. 16; Con- naught Road Central (next to. P. & 0: Building). Sultable for offices, Immediate possession. For terms. Apply to 8. K. Trust Limit- ed, 29, Connaught Road C. Phone
-0.144.
on
By Order;
M. MANUK,
Secretary, where they will bo examined on any Hongkong, Sept. 9th, 1926.
of enll to which the option oxtonds.
All broken, chafed, and damaged
1927
WILFRED'S ANNUAL OOJAH FELIX* TIGER TIM'S
on salo at
BREWER & CO.
10 Pedder Strool Opp. H.K. Hotel Open till 8.00pm.
4, Duddell Street.
E. V. M. R. de. SOUSA,
A page of Australian history
goods are to be left in the Godown, has been re-opened on the death of Tuesdays and Fridays between the George Denis Devine aged 79. hours of 10.45 a.m. and noon within Devine was a sergeant of police the free storage period
in February; 1879, when Ned Kelly, Dari Kelly, Steve Hart and Jos Byrne entered Jeriiderie. They imprisoned Devine and the assist Ing, constable and donned their
No claims be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 21st September will be sub ject to ront.
7
All Chaims against the Steamer uniforms. They then Inspected the must be presented to the andersigned on or before the 5th Oct, or they will not be recognised.
No Firo Insurance will be effected
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.
Agents. Hongkong, 16th September 1920.
town as relieving officers from Sydney and took possession of a hotel, everyono who entered being made prisoner. They then robbed a bank of £2,000, cut the telegraph wires and rode away on the troop- ers' horses.
OPEN FROM 8 A.M. TO MIDNIGHT.
Musical Tiffins
Dally from 1 to 2 p.m.
Tea Dansants
Daily from 5 to 7 pm.
Dinner Dansants
Daily from 8.80 to 12 p.m.
"High Class' a la carte meals served after meal hours.
Families specially catered for.
The only place in town where a full Orchestra is in attendance during meal hours.'
ERVEN LUCAS
BOLS
QUAD DECANTERS
Four Liqueurs in one bottle. A saving of time
and."
delight to the eye.
71
CALDBECK MACGREGOR & CO., LTD.
(Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances of Hongkong)
15 Queen's Road C.
Signor
Telephone 75 Central
PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY
THE ANNUAL REPORT
The Committee of the Hongkong Philharmonic Society in presenting their annual report for the sonson 1925-0, state: The membership of the Society numbers 180.
The Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Joinhtho was produced at the Theatre Royal in December to crowd- ed houses, and resulted in a profit of 3341.78.
It was at first thought that the profit was nearly $700, but some unexpectedly heavy bills come in after the 3600 shown in the accounts had been distributed to the charities namad. This resulted in a loss of $258.27 being carried to the General Account Your Committee recom- mond that in future years any dis tribution of profits be determined at the annual general meeting.ing. The proposed. concert in the spring was abandoned owing to the poor sup port given by the members.
the
It Is with regret that the Committee have to roport the resignation of Sir Claud Sovern who had been the Pro- eident of the Society since the restart In 1922, Mr. G. E. H. Beavis who has has tako
grent interest
since
1904, has kindly
Accepted the
post. sustained 4. The Society has also great loss by the resignation of Mr. Stanley Collett from the post of Hon. Musical Director and Conductor on proceeding to England. Advertise ments were inserted in the papers for successor, and one reply was re- selved,
Mr. W. R. Fleming boing up- pointed to the post.
Messrs. Piercy and Mathieson re- signed from the Committee on leaving. the Colony and Messrs Oat and
Bowes-Smith were co-opted in their
place.
Mr. Gillingham carried on the duties
ons Secretary 02 Hon.
until December,
when he resigned and the work was
taken over by Mr. H. J. Best. The post
of Hon. Treasurer was fulfilled for the season by Miss R. Mow since the close of the
to the illness of
year owing
place.
has hurriedly left for who. fth That preso desire to express
of her sister. Mr. B. J.
Best is at
acting in her
thanks to all those who worked
so hard to make the opera a success to the Catherdral Body for the use of the Cathedral Hall for committee meetings, etc., and to Messrs. Thom- son & Co. for kindly auditing the ac
counts.
The Society is to be congratulated on dirrying forward a balance of $892.72 to season 1928-7.
Paris councils in Scotland are gravely concerned over the in- creases in the rates necessitated
relief of the unemployed and the feeding of miners' dependents. Nearly 1s. per pound on rentals is being added to the Govan rate, while in rural parishes as much as. 48. 10d. le being added. The price
Fedele, the Italian A memorial service for the by the growing domanda for the Minister of Education, opened an gallant officers and men of H, M., Italian university for foreigners at Perugia. In his speech, he said Navy who lost their lives in the that the object of the university Wanhaien Affair was conducted was to enable foreigners to have under the auspices of the Missions a share in the intellectual riches to Seamen in St. Andrew's Church of. Italy. Many foreign students Broadway, Shanghal, last Sunday of gas in Glasgow is to be increas-
ed by 6d. per 1,000ft. attended the ceremony.
overing at eight o'clock,
Carnation
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