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MARINE ENGINEERS GUILD OF CHINA, HONGKONG
BRANCH.
ORDINARY GENERAL
MEETING Will be held at the
| Guild Office, "Sailors' Home, West
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
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MISCELLANEOUS.
NUMEROLOGY. — THE NEW AND SCIENTIFIC WAY OF FOR- CASTING THE FUTURE and knowing your luck. The accuracy of the readings will astonish you, Send full name and birth-date to-
five gether with
dollars to MADAME HELEN PIPER the WORLD-FAMOUS PSYCHIC and
P.M.
1926, at FIVE O'CLOCK per cent (8%) on the nominal
A BUSINESS.
CORRESPONDENCE,
ÉLECTIONS & GENERAL..
W. J. STOKES,
amount per share paid, up (1.0.
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1926.
THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO.
Steam for SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, BOMBAY, &
KARACHL
Through Bills of Lading Issued for Egypt, Mediterranean and Continental Ports and London. The Steamship...
"JEYPORE."
Thirty cents per share on the shares of the Company $10 fully paid up and Seven-and-a-half carrying His Majesty's Malls, will Branch Secretary.cents per share on the shares be despatched from this Port at Noon on Monday the 11th Oocto- $2.50 paid up), will be paid onber, 1926, taking Cargo for the Monday, the 18th day of October, above Ports.
"TREVESSA" TROPHY,
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Silk, Valuable. Cargo for Italy, The sixth bi-annual race for the 1926, in respect of the financial Trevessa". Trophy will take place year to the 31st December, 1926, Franée and London (under ar- on Wednesday afternoon, Novem-to the Members of the Company this Steamer proceeding to Bom
rangemont) will be conveyed by her 3rd starting from Channel who are on the Register on the bay and there transhipped to the Rocks at 4 p.m. Each ship may enter any number. of boats."
Course Start from Channel Rocks, Kowloon Rock (P.), Mark
16th October, 1926.
The TRANSFER BOOKS will be
LAMMERTS AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned bays received The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auc-instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
TO-DAY
the 6th October, 1926, commencing at 2.30. p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
1.
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
comprising:
Teak Hatstands, Tapestry Cover ed. Couches and Armchairs, Teak Engravings, Silver Cabinet, Re- Bookcases, Teak Desks, Pictures, volving Chairs, etc.,
Teak Dining Table, Dining Chairs, Teak Sideboards with bo velled Mirrors, Teak Dinner Wag gons, Ice Chest, Dinner Crockery,
tion,
en SATURDAY, the 9th October, 1928, cominencing at 11 a..
at their Sales Room, Duddell Strant.
A. Quantity of Sundry Household Furniture.
On View on Day of Sale. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received
receive by return mail a complete Bout of Yacht Club (S). Cust closed: from Monday, the 11th office until 5 p.m., the day before E. P. Ware Cooking. Utensils, etc., instructions to sell by Public Auc-|
life's NUMERESCOPE. 35, Avenue Road, Shanghal.
SINGING LESSONS.
GIVEN by lady professor of Paris, (pupil of de Beriot). Write: Mrs. de Coudar, King Edward Hotel.
POSITION WANTED.
POSITION WANTED. By first class COOK Hctel, Restaurant or Private Family, no objection. Apply Box No. 87, care of "Hong- kong, Telegraph."
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Rock Gas Buoy (P), Finish at Yacht Club across a line West to
East.
October, 1926, to Saturday, the 16th October, 1926, both days in- clusive.
"
Competing bouts should be. in "position at the starting line by By Order of the Board,
3.30 p.m.
Ships proposing to enter boats
R. GUY WILKERSON,
Secretary. are requested to notify the Hon. Secretary, Royal Hongkong Yacht
Hongkong, 4th October, 1926. Club, not later than November 2, Hongkong, October 5th, 1926.
GRAND HOTEL DES WAGONS-LITS, LIMITED,
(INCORPORATED UNDER THE COMPANIES ORDINANCES OF HONGKONG.)
EUROPEAN LADY willing to give services as Companion, or assist NOTICE is hereby given that with Children, in return for the Twenty-third Annual General passage to England. Apply Box Meeting of Shareholders' of the No. 49, care of "Hongkong Tele-Grand Hotel des Wagons-Lits, graph."
Timited, will be held at the then Registered Office of the Company, Exchange Building (2nd floor), Des Voeux Rond Central, Hong- kong, on Saturday, the 6th Novem- FOR SALE-Sunbeam Landau-ber, 1926, at 12 o'clock noon, for lette,
MOTOR CARS ETC.
1924
the purpose of receiving a State- model, recently thoroughly overhauled in Londonment of Accounts, and the Report Inspection at Hongkong Hotel of the Directors for the year end- -Garage. · Apply Deacons.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.—1 Herring-Hall-Mar- vin Safe 4 ft. x 2 ft. x 2 ft. in very good condition and fitted with combination lock. 'P. O. Box No. 609.
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET First Class European Residence 3, McDonnell Road, two storied, with garage, phone, light, gas installed. Moderate rental. Apply Box No. 86, care of "Hong kong Telegraph."
TO LET-One European FLAT Wanchal Gap Road, Hongkong. Apply to 82, Kennedy Road.
TO LET Office Rooms, 2nd Floor, New Hongkong Bank Building. Apply Sang Kee, enme building.
TO LET-A three roomed Euro-, pean FLAT on top floor of No. 14, Condult Road. Apply to H. M. H. Nemazce.
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FLOOR
1.
LET-GROUND Offices, near Kowloon ferry. Apply to Box No. 47, care of "Hongkong Telegraph."
COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let in' No. 7, Queen's Road Central, also two small offices in LA, Chater Road. Apply E. D. Sassoon and Company, Ltd.
TO LET-No. 2, Cambay Build- ing, ground floor, No. 5, Cambay Bldg., 2nd floor & No. 5, Jordan Road, ground floor. Apply to Kayamally & Co..
TO LET-European Houses Nos.
63 & 66, Kennedy Road and Nos.
ed on the 30th June, 1926, confirm- ing the appointment of a Director, and re-electing a Director and the Auditors.
By Order of the Board,
F. C. BARRY, Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 4th October," 1926..
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FOR 10 DAYS "ONLY.
MADAME LA MAR.
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Has just arrived with Autumn and Winter display of New York and Parisien models in Afternoon Dresses, Evening Gowns, Coats, Capes, etc. All at Actual cost. from $15.00 upwarda.
Also the marvellous "Alladin" beauty preparations for bleaching, rejuvenating, etc.
GLENDALY HOTEL,
Ground Floor.
Automobile Equipment
Our stock is complete, and we offer you prompt and courteous service and right prices whether purchases are large or anall.
1 & 2, Broadwood Road; with all conveniences. Apply X. Y. Z. care of "Hongkong Telegraph.'
COMMODIOUS Ground Floors of, Nos. 15, 16 & 17, Connaught Road C., and First Floor of No. 16. Next P. and O. Bldg. Suitable for shipping offices. Apply S. K. Trust. Ltd., 29, Connaught Road C.
FOR QUICK disposal one No. 77 Mimeograph cost $326.00 also one Corona Typewriter for cash imine- diately $195 and 355 respectively. Mimeograph will, be kept in good order and cleaned free of charge for 12 months from date of pur-: chase. Present owner, getting: larger machines is reason for dis- posal. Address Post Office, Box 484 For Tel. 0.4680.
Champloars
For
THE
HONGKONG
HOTEL
GARAGE,
Every Engine Everywhere
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NOTICE.
The public is hereby informed that Mr. Robert John Hall is no longer connected with our Com- pany aa from the 4th inst. and that the Power of Attorney held by him is withdrawn.
• T. E. GRIFFITH, LTD.
on-carrying Steamer for Marseilles and London.
Parcels will be received at this saiting. The contents and value of all packages must be declared.
For further particulars, apply tom
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE,
& COMPANY. Agents. Hongkong October 6, 1926,
FANLING HUNT RACES.
SATURDAY OCTOBER 30TH
1928.
Entries for the Steeplechase, Meeting at Kwanti Race Course Fanling, close on Saturday, Octo- |ber 16th, to' Mr. A. H. Potts cure of Benjamin & Potts, from whom jentry forms may be obtained.
English Records
9090-The Student Prince
9072-No, No, Nanette
9079-Wild Flower
9088-Rose Marie-Indian Love Call
Vocal Gems
Vocal Gems
Selection
Edith Day
THE ANDERSON MUSIC CO., LTD.
ST. GEORGE'S BUILDING.
ICE HOUSE STREET,
11
TEL. C. 1322
P. T. FARRELL Consulting Engineer
AND
Manufacturers Representative. Agent for: Bolinder's Crude Oil Engines Marine, Stationary and Lighing.
King's Building, Top Floor.
Telephone C. 4422. Telegraphic Address „FÅRSEEING."
HOLYOAK, MASSEY & CO., LTD.
(Engineering Department)
THE LEADING SANITARY ENGINEERS.
All work executed under expert British
Supervision,
Some important work in progress:-
HONGKONG HOTEL.
EXCHANGE BUILDING,
PENINSULA HOTEL,
EMPRESS HOTEL,
UNION BUILDING (Fire Fighting Installation)
and
Installations in Rosidences throughout the Colony.
SEND US YOUR ENQUIRIES.
Telephone C.678.
Cables "JOSSTREE" Hongkong.
Teak Bedsteads with Mattresses, tion, Teak Wardrobes with and without Glass, Teak Dressing Tables with Bevelled Mirrors, Teak and Cam- phorwood Chests of Drawers, Teak Side Table, Camphorwood Trunk, Teak and Marble Top Washstands, etc., etc.
also
on TUESDAY,
the 12th October, 1926, at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
One Contessu Nettel Hand A' Quantity of Canton Blackwood. Camera Post Card, Size with Carl Zeiss Tessa Lans (46) Double Extension--Compur Shutter, Cosh, Straps and Colour Screen.
Ware. and
One Cottske Pianos by "John Broadwood & Sons.”
One Oliver Typewriter, One Shanghai Bath. One Cottage Piano by W. Ro-
binson & Co.
Ono Electric Cabinet Grama-
phone and records.
Catalogues will be issued.. On View from Tuesday, the 5th October, 1926,
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tign,"
од
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, the 19th, 20th and 21st., October, 1926,
commencing each day at 9.30 am. with an interval from
12 Noon to 130 p.m.
at
H. M. NAVAL YARD, Hongkong and at KOWLOON. NAVAL DEPOT.
OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL STORES, Etc.,
comprising
NAVY LEAGUE
NELSON
DAY CELEBRATION
A GRAND CONCERT
will bo bend on THURSDAY, 21st. October, at 9.30 p.m.
in
Queen's Theatre
when the famous
ZEEBRUGGE FILM
will be shown.
Book your Soata NOW at Queen's Theatre Price $3.00 per Seat,
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,
The Fourth Extra Race Meeting will be held (weather permitting) at Happy Valley on Saturday, 9th October, 1926, commencing at 3.15 pm. The first ball will be rung at 2.45 p.m.
Public Enclosure will be $1.- for The charge for admission to the all persons including Ladies. Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half price.
On View from Monday, the 11th must show their Badges to obtain.
Members are advised that they October, 1926.
admission to the Members' En- closure.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION:
The Undersigned have received instructions from The Registrar, Supreme Court, to sell by 'rublic Auction,
on TUESDAY, the 12th October, 1926, commereing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
comprising:
Each member has the right to introduce 2 non-membera to tho Members Enclosure, tickets for whom can be obtained from Messrs.Linstead & Davis at $5.- each up to Friday, 8th October,
1926.
The charge for admission for Ladies to the Members' Enclosure will be $2. Each member can obtain, upon application to the Secretary, Badges for the admis aíon of 2 Ladies free of charge,!:
LATEST IN OIL TANKERS.
LAUNCH OF THE PLUME FÖR
„AUSTRALIAN TRADE.
An interesting event took place
Tenk Hatstands with and with- out Glass, Teak Desks, Chester-on the Clyde (Scotland) recently, field Couch and Chairs with when a now tank steamer, which Covers, Bookcase, Carpets, Pic was specially built for the Aus- tures, Oil Paintings, Revolving tralasian trade, was launched. Chairs, Teak and Steel Filing Cabinets, Lady's Desk, Tapestry Covered Chairs, Flower Stands, etc., etc.,
This vessel represents the very latest practice in the construction of this class of vessel, and a not- able gathering was present to wit ness the naming and launching.
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The total deadweight is 12,800.
Teak Dining Table and Chairs, Teak Sideboard, Teak Dinner ceremony. Waggon, Glass Case, etc., etc.
The ship, which was christened Iron & Teak Double and Single Plume, is of steal construction Money Chests, Binoculars, Metal Bedsteads with Mattresses, Teak throughout, 460 feet, in length, 62 Branch Pipes, Life Boat, Whaler Wardrobes with and without Mir-feet 6 inches wide, and 36 feet 6 Gigs, Old Lead Battery Plates, ror, Teak Dressing Tables with inches deep. Boats Sails, Electrical and Wire Bevelled Mirrors, Teak Chest of less Telegraphy Fittings, Glycerine, Drawers, Dressing Mirror, Con- Electric Cable, Cooking Stoves. modes, etc., etc. Ships Fittings and Firehearth Gear, Iron" Mattresses, Water Closets and Pans, Life Belts, Car- pets, Rugs, Mats, Table Covers, Old Steel Files, Blankets, Fold-up Lavatories, Curtains, Overcases, Glazed and Unglazed Tiles, Loa-
also
A Quantity of Very Fine Blackwood Furniture.
including:-
and
tons, while the speed will be 11% knots. Oil will be burned under the boilers.There are nine main cargo tanks, each fitted with spe cial bulkheads.
One of the unique features of the vessel is its capacity for car- rying an unusually large number of different grades of oil.
9,800 English tons, or more than The total carrying capacity is 3,000,000 gallons of oil.
Safety and Comfort. Special provision is made for the safety and comfort of the crew,
One Combination Safe by "York Particular care has been given
Safe & Lock Co.
Catalogues will be issued.
Jardinieres, Couches, Armchairs, ther and Metalic Hoses, Canvas Round Tables, Cabinet, Oblong Tubing, Old Cordage, Canvas Tables, Curio Stands,. Tea Table, Rogs, Old India Rubber, Old Lea- (Chairs, etc., etc., ther, Old Woollen afd Linen Raga, Metal Propellers, Old Paint Drums, Old Cork, New Canvas Cuttings, Old Iron and Steel, Old Brass, Copper,. Lead and Zinc,, Copper and Brass Tubes, Coal Sacks, Brown Jean, Wood and Iron Blocks, Lamps; Lanterns and. Gear, Gauges, Old Steel Tubes, Old Steel Wire Rope, Dirty Minoral. 011, Olive Oil and Oll Fuel, Chain Cable and Gear Drilling, Screwing and Grinding Machines, Lathes, Steam Engines, Chairs, Compasses, Binnacles, Logs, Clocks, Iron
On View from Monday, the 11th October, 1926,
to the firefighting appliances in- stalled, while the men's quarters have been fitted up in accordance with the most modern practice.
The vessel is.one of the new type of tanker that is being constructed Terms: Cash on Delivery.
to the order of the Vacuum Oll LAMMERT BROS,
Company Pty., Ltd., to assist in Auctioneers.bringing patroleum producta în
balk to Britain,
A sistership is nearing comple tion.The builders are Mosers.
Drums and Tanks, Old Bunting HUGHES & HOUGH: Lithgows Limited. Port Glasgow.
Fire Engine, Boats' Engines and Bollors, Rigging Chain, Wire and Fibre Brushes, Glass Tubes, Table Fans, Batha, Anvils, Forges, Vices, Miscellaneous Tools, Ironmongery, Protective Mattresses, Filters, Mast, Seine Nets, Capstan Engines and Gear, Charging Pipes, Hull," Engine and Boilers of Steam Cutter, Asbestos Packing Asso- clated Engine, Engine Room Tele- graphs, Circular and Band Saws, Gymnastic Gear, Etc., Etc.,
Lots may be inspected on Monday, the 18th October, 1926.
Term of Sale-As detallod in Catalogue, da
LAMMERT BROS,
By Appointment, Auctioneers
to the Admiralty." Hongkong, Oct. 4, 1926.
LIMITED.
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS. IMPORTEERS, EXPORTERS
GENERAL BROKERS.
CHINA AUCTION
ROOMS.
The Plume will be an important addition to the shipping in this quarter of the globe.
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Sho will be the largest as well as the most up-to-date tanker visit- &ng these waters. She is due in Australia on her maiden voyage in October.
Horr. Emil Quiteau, editor of a Social-Democratic newspaper in Elberfeld, has been tried on a charge of blasphemy and Aned 200 marks. The case referred to If you have anything you would an article published in the Eresse.
4, Duddell Street. -
like to sell, exchange or advertise on March 5. The Saarbruckst
send it to the CHINA AUCTION ROOM
E. V. M. R. de SOUSA.
Zeitung had been suspended in oc- cupied territory for a period of three months by the Inter-Allied Rhineland Commission.