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FOR SALE.
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PREMISES TO LET.
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, same building.
TO LET.—A three roomed Euro- peau FLAT on top floor of. No. 14, Conduit Road. Apply to H. M. H. Nemazce...
TO
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COMMODIOUS OFFICES to let in No. "7, Queen's Road Central, also two small offices in 1A, Chater Road. Apply E. D. Sassoon and Company, Ltd.
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conveniences. Apply X. Y. Z. care
of "Hongkong Telegraph.".
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Residence 3, McDonnell Road, two
NOTICE.
THE BANK OF CANTON,
LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED, will be hold at the Registered Office of the Company, No. 5, Des Voeux Road, Central, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, of the 23rd day of October, 1926, ut 2 o'clock in the afternoon for the purpose of considering, and if thought ft, passing 48 Extraordinary Re- solutions, the subjoined Resolu flons:
1. "That the nominal sterling capital of the Company, as existing at the date "when this Resolution is confirmed. da a
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
NOTICE.
The Public are hereby notified that the New Road leading from Robinson Road to Hatton Road is opened to Motor traffic on and after the 16th instant. Great caution must be observed as the road is not made up to its full width yet.
Conduit Road is not accessible throughout its full length from this new junction road owing to
collapse of the roadway imme- diately below Inland,Not. No. 942.
E. D. C. WOLFE, Capt. Supt. of Police. "Hongkong, 16th October, 1926. THE HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.
NOTICE is hereby given that special Resolution he con- the following Debentures were verted into Hongkong cur drawn at the Pavillon on Friday, rancy at such rate
of Ex-the 15th Day of October, 1926. changa as may be determined by the Board, and that such capital ao converbad be in- creased beyond the Hongkong equivalent of such sterling capital when such conversion takes place to the sum $11,000,000, Hongkong cur- rency, divided into 275,000 shares of $40 each."
MONDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1926.
LAMMERTS AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auc tion,
on FRIDAY,
the 22nd October, 1928, commencing at 5.15 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell: Street.
A Valuable Collection of Postage Stamps (Used and Unused), Catalogues will be issued. On View from Thursday, the 21st October, 1928..
Terms:
Cash on Delivery. LAMMERT, BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE
OF
THE STEAMSHIP "LING NAM” Now lying in the Harbour, of Hongkong,
28
21 238 461 667 688 24 241 471
248 476 700
32 248 489
714
46
59
-249
207 506 744
604 727
of
60
*268 520
76
261
626
760 753
to be sold by ORDER OF THE COURT
by
PUBLIC AUCTION.
30 277 530 760 94 288 576- 763
107
292. 580
114
295
686
119
313 587
779 2. That each of the issued ster-
.783 ling shares of the Company
791 of the nominal value of £5
120- 981 600 796 each, upon each of which the
131. 347 605 796 sum of £5 has been paid, be
135 361.. 610 300. converted into one share of
143 364 617 803. the nominal value of $40
805 389 628' 157 Hongkong currency," at such
184 393 632 816 rates of Exchange as may be
197 401 639 823 resolved upon and deter-
200" 409 646 830 mined by the Board, and ac-
202 484 647 832 cordingly that 216,605 shares
442 213
839 656. out of the 275,000 shares of
448.660 836 the nominal value of $40 each,
451; 664 848 constituting the capital of the
Holders of Drawn Debentures Company so converted and in- creased may be distributed by who desire to be paid on the Sist the Board to the persons who October, 1926, are requested to in- Mesars. are registered as shareholders form the Treasurers, of the Company at the date Percy Smith, Seth & Fleming, on when this Resolution is con- or before Thursday the 28th Octo- firmed as a Special Resolutionber, 1926. in exchange for the sterling shares then held by them."
222.. 228
AND NOTICE is hereby given that the Debentures. numbered as above, which are not cashed on the
3. That the Articles of Associa-31st October, 1926, will be paid on tion be altered by deleting the 30th April, 1927, after which Article 184 and substituting date they will cease to bear inter- therefor the following arti- eat,
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cle:
By. Order,
J. D. HUMPHREYS,
Hon. Secretary. Dated the 15th of October, 1926.
CHINESE CUSTOMS
NOTIFICATION.
SURTAX FOR FAMINE RELIEF: LEVY OF.
184. "A dividend, instul "ment of dividend, or "interest payable in cash by "the Company to 0. "shareholder in respect of "a share, may be paid by "posting a cheque, order or "warrant for the amount in the "a cover directed to
at "shareholder
ais
With reference to Notifications "registered address, or, by "payment of a cheque or of 13th and 20th September, the "granting of an order or Inspector General of Customs now "warrant on production of directs that Famine Relief Surtax "the dividend book issued is not on this occasion to be levied "by the Company in res on the local 50% Surtax already "pect of such share. Every charged on the Likin and Chingfei "such warrant shall be proper.
. W. O. LAW, "made payable at the Com- "pany's Head Office or, Deputy Commissioner in
charge ad interim, For "other appointed place of
Kowloon & District. "payment. The Company
York Buildings, "shall be discharged from
Hongkong, 16th October, 1926.
lability for the sum ex- "pressed in any warrant by "payment according to any "order for payment or en- "dorsement "thereon, pur- "porting to be made by the "payee therein named, or "by any other person on his "behalf, and Do person "shall be entitled to pay- "ment of any dividend, in- "stalment. ΟΥ dividend
bonus, or interest for "which a warrant shall "have been so posted, or "for which payment shall "have been made by a "cheque or the granting of "an order or warrant on "production of the dividend "book as aforesaid, except, "upon presentment of the "warrant."
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on MONDAY,
the 1st day of November, 1926, at Noon,
IN ONE LOT
by
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. At their Auction Rooms at 8A, Duddell Street. STEAMSHIP "LING NAM" The Ship is a Chinese ship re- gistered at Canton of 6218 tons Gress and of 8748 Nett tonnage. She has accommodation for 40 First Class Passengers, 80 Second Class Passengers and 1080 Deck electric light and was built by Passengers and is fitted with Reihersteig Shwiffswerte and Ma- chinenfabrik of Hamburg in 1903.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received. Instructions to sell by Public Auc- tian,
or
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 1.30pm.
at:
H. M. NAVAL YARD, Hongkong and at KOWLOON NAVAL DEPOT.
OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL
7. STORES,
Etc., 1:
comprising:
PUBLIC AUCTION.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
of
the Valuable Leasehold Property situate
and being
Nos. 12 and 12A, Pedder Street, and known as PEDDER BUILDING,
HONGKONG.
to be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION
on TUESDAY,
the 19th day of October, 1926, at p.m.
By
Mr. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer,
at the China Auction Rooms, 4, Duddell Street, Hongkong.
Money Chests, Binoculars, Métal Branch Pipes, Life Boat, Whaler Gigs, Old Lead Battery Plates, Boats Sails, Electrical and Wire- less Telegraphy Fittings, Glycerine, Electric Cable, Cooking. Stoves. Ships Fittings and Firehearth Gear, Iron Mattresses, Water The Property consists of
The piece or parcel of ground * Closets and Pans, Life Belts, Car- pets, Rugs, Mata, Table Covers, and premises known as PEDDER Old Steel Files, Blankets, Fold-up BUILDING situate on Inland Lot. Lavatories, Curtains, Overcases,
Glazed and Unglazed Tiles, Lea-No. 2819 held for the residue of a ther and Metalic Hoses, Canvas term of 75 years from the 11th. Tubing, Old Cordage,
Canvas
NAVY LEAGUE
NELSON
DAY CELEBRATION
A GRAND CONCERT
will be hold on. THURSDAY, 21st. October, at 9.30 p.m.
in
Queen's Theatre
when the famous
ZEEBRUGGE FILM
will be shown.
Book your Seats NOW at Queen's Theatre Price $3.60 per Seat.
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAI'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local share Jotations issued to-day-
Banke.
Hongkong, $1,155 Chartored, £21
Mercantile A. and B., 2001
b.
n.
one
F. and O., £93 b
Rags, Old India Rubber, Old Lea-October, 1921, with an option for ther, Old Woollen and Linen jone further term of 75 years. Rags, Metal Propellers, Old Paint For Particulars and Conditions Drums, Old Cork, New Canvas of Sale..
Cuttings, Old Iron and Steel, Old Brass, Copper, Lead and Zinc, Copper and Brass Tubes, Coal Sacks, Brown Jean, Wood and Iron and. Blocka, Lamps, Lanterns Gear, Gauges, Old Steel Tubes, Old Steel Wire Rope, Dirty Mineral Oil, Olive Oil, and Oil Fuel, Chain Cable and Gear Drilling, Screwing and Grinding Machines, Lathes,
Clocks, Iron Binnacles, Logs, Drums and Tanks, O'd Bunting, Steam Engines, Chairs, Compasses,
Fire Engine, Boats' Engines and Boilers, Rigging Chain, Wire and Fibre Brushes, Glass Tubes, Table Fans, Baths; Anvils, Forges, Vices, Miscellaneous Tools, Ironmongery," Average speed loaded 12 Protective Mattresses, Filters,
Length 415.7 feet Breadth 50,7. feet Depth 28.1 feet.
knots...
Apply to
MESSRS. DEACONS,“ 1, Des Voeux Road Central, Vendors Solicitors,
or to
Mr. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA,
The Auctioneers. »
CONSIGNEE NOTICES, AMERICAN & ORIENTAL LINE
From NEW YORK
“FORRESBANE,"
Mast, Seine Nets, Capstan Engines The Motor Vessal, The Ship is fitted with Twin and Gear, Charging Pipes, Hull, Screw triple expansion surface Engine and Boilers of Steam having arrived, Consigneos of Cargo condensing 577 (nominal) H. P. engines, wireless and refrigerat Cutter, Asbestos Packing Asso by her are informed that all Goods &/or extra-hazardous ing apparatus and is classed 100 cinted Engine, Engine Room Tele are boing landed at their risk into the
graphs, Circular and. Band Saws, hazardous
Godowns. of The Hongkong & Kow A.1 in Lloyd's Register of Ship Gymnastle Gear; Etc., Etc.
loon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., ping and passed second No. 9
Lots may be inspected on Monday, whence Delivery may be obtained. Special Survey in November, 1922. the 18th Oct.ber, 1926.
The vessel is to be sold with all such life boats, deck stores, engine room stores, equipment and fit- tings including mattresses, pillows and linen as they are on board the vessel.
For orders to view, apply, to the Auctioneers.
For further particulars,
Apply to:-
Messrs. DEACONS,
Prince's Building, or to
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, SA, Duddell Street.}
G.
No claims will be admitted after Term of Sale: A detailed in the Goods have left the Godowns and Catalogue.
....LAMMERT BROS., By Appointment, Auctioneers
to the Admiralty. Hongkong, Oct. 4, 1928.
ail Goods remaining undelivered after 28rd October 1928, will be subject to Rent.
All Claims against the Steamer must be presented to tha. Underalga- ed, on or before 30th October 1926. or they will not be recognized... All broken, chafed and damaged
HUGHES & HOUGH Goods are to be left in the: Godowan
LIMITED.
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS. IMPORTEERS, EXPORTERS & GENERAL BROKERS.
R.
LICENSING SESSIONS.
they will be examined on Bat urday, 23rd October 1926, at 10 am. No Fire Insurarice has been affect
ed.
Billa of Landing will be counter- signed by,
THE BANK LINE LIMITED,
General Agents.
MAGISTRACY
It is hereby notified that a meeting of the Licensing Board will be held in the Council Chamber, on Friday. the 5th day of November, 1926, at 12. Noon, at which the following applications will be considered under the Liquors Consolidation Ordinances, 1914 and 1917
No.
Name of Applicants.
Description of Licenos applied for.
Bign of House."
1
Poshoton Rustem Chiobgar Fublican's Licence. Parcy Inglum Newan
The Ropulea Bay Hotel
Hongkong Hotel,
3 James H. Witchell.
4
Issac Lavy Goldenberg
3
Frank Lowls Cooke...
6. L. Durand
8 Robert M, McClymont...
D. M. Goodal..........
9
Mrs. E. Jenkinson...........
storied, with gar ge, phone, light, AND NOTICE IS HEREBY given gas installed. Moderate rental. that should the above Resolutione Apply Box No. 86, care of "Hong- he
passed by the requisite kong Telegraph."
majority, they will be submitted for confirmation as Special Resolu. long at an Extraordinary Genorni Meeting of the Company to be held on the 10th day of November,13 1928, at the same time and place. By order of the Board,
COMMODIOUS Ground Floors of Nos, 16, 16 & 17, Connaught Road C, and First Floor of No. 16. Next P. and O. Bldg. Suitable for shipping offices. Apply 8. K. Trust Ltd., 29, Connaught Road C.
FOR QUICK disposal one. No. 77 Mimeograph cost $826.00 also one Corona Typewriter för cash imme- d'atoly $196 and $65 respectively. Mimeograph will be kept in good order and cleaned free of charge, for 12 months from date of pur case Present: owner getting larger machines is reason for dis posal. Address Post Office Box 484 or Tel. C.4880,
LOOK POONG BHAN, Chief Manager.
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10 Mrs. A. B. Sanders Smith. 11 Mre. Yoneko Kobashi......
Ineklobi Boki
12
14
+
Ikuzo Nomura -- Tokutaro Miyajima,
+14
15 Augastine LeongHingKoo.
16 Jinkuro Morita
17 Mrs, Joo Yamakawa
18 Mrs. M. K. Wood
19 Toruklohi, Murata
20 Mrs. Tone Namura,
11 Hoary Low.gok.......
22 Yu Man Cho may 23 LI Wah, 24 Mrs. Kata Saya..........!
15th October, 1920,
Publican's Liconco, without Bar.
Hotel Keeper's Adjunct Licence.
Restaurant Keeper's Adjunct Liesnce.
King Edward Hotel,
Situation of Hons.
Rural Building Lot 142, Repulse Bay... 18 & 18, Des Yoon Road Central, 1,3,5,7,9, 11, 13, 15 & 17, Fodder Btreet, and 21, 29, 25, 27 and 29, Queen's Road Central
5, les Voeux Road Central, and 4. Ico House Street, 3rd, 4th & 5th floors 40 to 44, Haiphong Road, Kowloon
Road Hankow Fariston... 12, Pedder Strost
Palace Hotel, "Kowloon Hotel ... Cufo Rostaurant
**
Whether the applicnet has bald. a licence to soli liquor in the Colony sud, if so, for how long,
L.Crawford Restaurant Exchange Bullsing, Des Voeux Rd.O....12 years. Hotel Savoy, Ice House Street
Peak Hotel,
Station Hotel Tokyo Hotel, Chitose Hotel, Shokudorahu Hotel, Buahiro Hotel; ... The Matropole Hotel.
19, Chatberlain Hond
11 & 15 Nathan Road, Kowloon
18, 37, 8 & 188, Connaught Rd. 0,...
6, 7 nod 8 Hau Fung Lare
39, Pokig Road, Kowloon,
46. Haiphong Rod, Kowloon,
22, Ice House Btrest and 3rd floor of Rutton Building, Duddel Stroot...
1 & 3, ilau Fung Lane
Chitose Kwan Hotol.
Hotel, 47, Praya Enst ... mine, pr Yamakawa Alexandra Cafe... Princo's Building, Ice House Street Tsukinogu Hotel 35, 96 & 37 Prays.Bas
65 & 65, Praya Enas Haranoya Hotel The 8.0.Restaurant Roof of the Or Building, Queen's Cafetoria.2 Des Voeux Road Co teal,
0. Bldg., Ground Ft. (Pacing Queen's Theatre) Ka Ping
Wariobat Restaurant.. 56, 57
&57, Penys East...
Quson
1; year.
6 months.
Now appli
years.
'Mercantile O., £13
East Asia, $84. n.
Marine Ins,
Canton Ins., $625 b.
China Underwriters, $1.25 b. North China, Tls. 145 "n. Union Ins., 295 80, Yangteze Ina $36 b.
Fire Ins.
Obina Firos, $200 - Hongkong Fire, 8610 b.
Shipping
Douglasen, £30
b.
Steamboate, £29
b.
b.
Indo-Chinas, Prof.) $30
Tugs $
Shell Trans., 90/-.: Star Ferries, $67) Waterboats, $15. n.
Refineries.
China Sugars, $24 Malabona, $36 n.
Mining.
Benguets, $1.50 1. b... Kailans, 40/- n.. Langkats, Tis, 26 b. S'hai Exploration, Tls. 4.80 b. Shanghai Loans, Tis. 8.00 b. Raubs, $42 X. Div. Tronohe, 80/- b. Ural Caspiana, 8.
Docks, etc.
Kowloon Wharves, 8127 n. Whampoa Dooks, 859 B. Hongkews Tls. 177 b. Now Engineerings, Tls. 6 50 b. Shanghai Dooke Tis. 123 n. Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and S, Hotela, $10.80
b. H.K. Lands, $65 Realtys, $7.50 n. Territorials, $40. Humphreys, $16,50 Princes Bldgs, $89 Rural Lands; $11
Cottons.
Ewos Cottons, Tls. 9.40 Orientals, Tls. 3.15 b. S'hai Cottons, Tla, 54
Buses, Trama.
China Buses, $10 m Tramways, $25,60 n. Peak Trams, fold) $15 S'pore Tractions 15/9 Taxis, $2
Miscellaneous.
Amusements, $12 b. Canton Ices, 873 'n. Cements (Comb.). $132 80. China Lights, $211 m. China Prov., 86.10 n Constructions, $21 n. Dairy Farma, 319 sa. Der A. Wing, $65. H'kong Electrics, $67 Macao Electrics, $35 Ropes (Comb.) $26, 8, Lane Crawfords, $8 Mackintosh, 619) n. Sinceres, $11. United Asbestos, 820 Watsons $14.50 Powells, $6SIDAN
WILLSON'S Secretary to the Licensing Board.
An-effort is on foot to secure the supply of teachers for country schools who can give Instruction on aubjects specially useful for rural districts, anys the Minister for Education.