1918-12-04 — Page 3

WEDNESDAY DECE

INTIMATIONS

— EQUND

ROUND, In Kowloon & long haired

Hughes & Hough Black & White DOG.Freed

AVERONIKUS, TO TIR.6OVERNMENT,

General Auctioneers. Shore, Cànt and General Practice Brokers' and Commission: 'ngsorts,

EKOPRIETORS

Waz" Coal Storage

Coded seed Beatley's

"amo. 4th & Ith Editions.

4.1 Talographie. Code.

Telegraphia Addres ‚"KHIRION" BONGKONG,

PUBLIC AUCTIONS-

(FOR ACCOUNT OF TAX CONCRANED),.

FRIDAY

the 6th Dec, 1918, commencing at

uncertain, Licence No. 743; ~ Owner can; hava^"same by applying at the Palace Hotel, Kowloon,

HONGKONG IT. ANDREW') "S0JIETT

THE MOTORIN

NO

NEW YORK

MP LAW.

In connection with a law is foton, the State of New York to the effecă, tan the headlamps fitted to automalles be of such design bad dotruction

adjusted and operated uso. giving forth a dangerous dazzle or glater ** þand yet to give sufficient fight to reveal DY Kind Permission of the Military Fang, obfoutai Imost 200 feet away from B

Authorlties • DANCE" will be the car, the Secretary of State for New bald on SATURDAY the 7th Instant Fork has for some tooth been working #1 8.30 pm, in the CABARET DANCE with a special committee of the Society HALL, Kurray Parade Ground. Tickets of Automotive Engineers and the Soolely of Admission, including light Retroshof Illuminating Englucos with the idea mont, at 82 par head, will be obtain of formulating a standard test, able at the entrance. The Officials connected with Heather Day and the Fair request all hdies who assistaɗ | As a result of this collaboration, the in these functions to attend as their following specifications, to which head- guests.

lampa must conform to be acceptable, have been laid down --

..

Any mrplus funds after "expanien are paid go to St. Andrew's War Charities. A CRÍ

Late Trams and Ferries will be arranged.

There will be no Auctions, Raffles or other Organisations, a

The Refreshments will be supplied

3.20 pm, at their Bales Rooms, No. Aby the Hongkong Hotel.

Des Voeux Road, Corner of

Los Homb Street,

A Turen QuanTITT OF

HOUSEHOLD. FURNITURE,

Comprising on

Deable and Single Bedsteads Dressing Tables, Washstands, Double and Single Wardrobes Upholstered Suite Furni- ture. quantity of Dining Room" Furniture, including Dinner and Tea. Service, E-P. Ware Cutlery and Glass Ware, Electric Table Lampe and Offies Furniture, etc., etc, etc..

Alz

A quantity of

BLACKWOOD FURNITURE

Typewriters, dc.

(Full Particulars from Catalogue),

Terpis:-Cash.

HUGHES & HOUdin. Auctioneer's Hongkong, Nor. 28, 1918,

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED)

00

SATURDAY,

987

the 7th December, 1918, at 12:30p.m., at their Salas Rooms, No. 8, Des Yeux Road, Corner of

Ice House Street,- Febr.Well-marked FOX TERRIER PUPS-about 2 months old. Data-Cash

Li

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers

Haagkong, Nov. 17, 1816.

(TOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED).

23

THURSDAY,

104

P. TOD,

Hon. Secretary,

HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.

FANCY DRESS (CÁLICO) BALL,

CITY HALL, FRIDAY, Dec. 131, 1918,

NO PAC

THE OFFICIAL SPECIFICATIONS.

1. The candlepower must be at least 1,200 kva distance of 2200 feet in front] of the car and at point between the roadway, and forty-two inches above it,"

3. The candlepower must not exceed 2,400 at a distance of 100 feet ju front) of the car at a point sixty inches (or any higher) above the road.

3. The candlepower must po), dxceed 800 at a distance of 100 feet in front of the car and seven feet to the left of the centre of the car it a point sirty imbes abore the road.

In each case the standard of maadle-

power refers to a pair of lamps.,

In addition to setting this standard, the Secretary of State has made arrange- ments for tests to be made of lamps sub- mited to a special laboratory; by lamp TICKETS:

manufacturers, and by makers of anti- Members of Police Reserve. 83.“.

dazzle devices. These lamps will be Non-Members.

tested in accordance with a standard Ladies

...Free.. method. particulars of which have been TICKETS may be obtained by or announced. I the lamps conform to

through Members of the Folice Reserve only. Applications must be specifications a certificate to that effect made is person to the Invitation Com-will, be giver to the manufacturer. mitted at Headquarters Club on and after TUESDAY, Esïember 3rd, between the hours of 5 and 5 pm. Applications. by letter will not by attended for

Calien. Fancy Dress is not compulsory Other Fancy Dress or ordinary Dress may be wom. Prizes will be given, however, only for the most original costumes made of Calico.

MANUFACTURERS' RESPONSIBILITIES, The lamp bulbs to be aed in those. tests are of two types: (a) Vacuum type,! 6 volts. 17 ep., and (b) gas-filled type

generally knewn on the hallwa 6-8 volts, 20 sp. I the lazape submitted fennot be made to conform to the speel. fications using the standard bus, but can be made to do so with bulbs of ancther candlepower, they may be passed- with a zote as to the limitations in this respect. The frond glasses of the lamps. 975 sabmitted for test are, wheĉevar possible,

to be of 94 ins. "diameter:,

The ice of Tickets will CLOSE on TUESDAY. December 10th, but at BD earlier dato if necessary.

Hongkong, Nov., 1918.

VICTORIA CAFE, LTD. 34 Des Voeux Road Central

Telephone No. 2667,

We guarantee the quality of our Bread and Cakes.

We use the highest grade of materials,

in their Manufacture:

TANG YUK, DESTIST,"

+

....

the 19th December, 1918, at 11 am, "Steamer now running between this Port and Haiphong,* The ENGINES and BOILER as they dow stand in good working order, DESCRIPTION;

Set of Compound Engines, 16 x 33, ty

24 stroke.

Boiler, 12 701, working pressure

190 lbs... on Veritas survey.

To be sold in one lot together with Engine Beat, Funnell and Stays, and all Piping, &c. connected with the above mentiered Engine dod Boiler:

DELIVERY:

On shore at Kaong: Tung Cheong's

shipyard.

Immediately following this Sale will be offered

One 230 Ton STEEL LIGHTER,

DESCRIPTION:

Euilt of steel frames 313 4, and

steel plates.

Length 110 feet.

Beam 11 fest Depth

7 feet

Да

STEEL FRAMES § x 3 x 3. STEEL PLATES.

quantity of

Several ANCHOES, CHAINS, &

The above mentioped Steamer will be in Hongkong about 7th December when Inspecting order may be obtained from the Undersigned

Terms: Cash

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctionerys.

Hongkong, Noy, 28, 1918.

(For Account of the Concerned),

SATURDAY

919

the 7th December 1916, at 10.30 m. at the Married Quarters, Victoria

THE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

-contained therein

comprising HatatandUpholstered Armchai and Bots, Carpet, Fictures, Curtains en Dining Room Furniture and Crockery Ware Double Bedsteads, Wardrobes, (2 Mirrors), Large Marble top Dressing Table, Camphorwood

host of drawers, etc.

ALSO

Cabinet, Electric

to

the late LEN TING, 14, D'AGGLE STRZET.

-TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation free.

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY,

THERAPION NO. 1 THERAPION N1.2 THERAPION NËS

*Mai for Bladder Catarın. No. 1. for Phish &

Skin DiaWANE, 20. 1 laro

1 for Chronie Weaksoisse, BELE BY ZEADING CHENOTA PALETE EMELLATO JE DI LECLERC kad, spotkka. N W. Logdan. SEX TRADE MARKED WIRD "THERAPICH. TOM SET, OUTZ. LAMP APPIERD TO GENUINE PAGASTS

FRENCH LESSONS

• G.. MOUSSION,

15. Morrison Hill Kond.

Lamp' manufacturers will presumably, insué a certificate with their lamps, stating they have paased the State test with bulbs of the standard, or a stated candle- power, and it thereafter the mer should utilise Bulbs of greater or lese andła- power ha. alone would be responsible should he be charged 'subsequently with Bot conforming to the law Within week of the issue of the specification, forty three lamp nefacturers in the States had submitted samples of their products for test.

IIKSOME CONDITIONS.

The regulation that a headlamp mest be of a minimum candlepower as die tance of 200 feet from the car will, we think, says The Autocar. in practice be more difficult to observe, than this Festriction of the light within the mail. mum. For instance, it would seems that for some reason a motorist's electric Lighting dynaine falled and became necessary to get home from some dis tance out on the battery alone, he would

INA MAIL:

WHY WORRY?

HY worry 2 The War's avert

So it is.

have all heard that remark more than once, but there is much to

about yet. worry We're not out of the game simply because the Huns have laid down their guns. What you gave on Heather Day and at the Fair is surely not the limit

of

your sacrifice! There are thousands, and thousands of brave men condemned to pass the rest of their lives in misery unless we rally to the aid of the great work of healing. Thanks to the Army and Navy, we we have had, and will continue to have, a very com fortable time in Hongkong It is our duty then to worry," in order that the insimed and sick, the human wreckage of the great war of Liberty, may restored Every one of us her owes a great debt to the men who fought and bled in which we can never repay. But we can

our apprecia

tion by giving our last cent to the great work of mercy in which so many noble men and women are ergaged at home. Money is urgently needed. Shall we let it be Never grudge it now that the war is won? said that our patriotism and bonour petered out with "the echo of the last shot. Don't say that you put every cant you had into Heather Dry and St. Andrew's Fair. The War Bond Driving is for the same [cause and its success must be written down in the annals the Colony's giving as another endeavour to show tangible appreciation of the brilliant achievements, on the battefield and on the North Sea, of the bravess boys on earth. Make the results Victory 6fering worthy of the Colony

PERHAPS IT'S YOUR LAST CHANCE.

HE NEEDS IT ALL TO CURE HIL ILLS.

ST. ANDREW'S WAR BOND TICKETS.

run a great risk of his fight becoming On Sale, till 31st December, at all Banks, Hotels, Clubs & Stores.

more or lesi dim before the journey's end and thus rendering himself liable to prosecution and a fine..

The elimination of individual opinions on the part of police and magistrate as to what is or is not a dazzling light is avery admirable feature, but the fact that a derangement, which quite pos

bly might be me that could not be

put right on the mod or whinosk-expert GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.

aavistance, should cause & motorist to contravene the regulations is not a mat ster we should have thought would have met with the approval of the sutomobile

As the first regulation stends, & ear driver cannot comply when using a less OHL powerful light than that specified, even though he should drive a walking

KEATINGS pace, to the question of speed does not

LOZENGES

cure the worst Cough

FOR SALE.

FHE Undersigned have received

stractions to sat

(FOR 40COURT OF ZIE.CONCRETID),

at the Balony Bocad, Nor

Des Voeur Rosil, Corner of 40

ABOLLAN ORCHESTRELLE:

a

enter into the specification. We are ser tainly of the opinion that speed should have been considered, and that some loophole in such a direction should, have been left open for the motorist who can- not, though no fault of his own, com- ply with the law."

The questions to

maining standards are

from the motorist's

tests on the vwith: tho, standar

When the

ting turk, and

HOME

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Cuska of 375 lbs pet.

Ia Ests of 250 104, t

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

GENERAL MANAGERS

STATE EXPRESS

CIGARETTES.

demanda a pa

VIRGINIA

No 555

85

THE MOTOR U

INSURANCE

further particulars, please apply

UNION TRADING COMPANY.

Princa's Building

Genera

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Go., Ld.

1883

ROPE

STRANE

PURE Manila

· STRAND: to 15%

GABLE LAIN

3 to 10%

Oil Drilling Cables of any ale up to 3.000 feet in Price, samples and full particulars will be forwarded. Shewan, Tomes

CARS on HIRE

Experienced Chaumeurs

Cand

Expert Mechanics

A Large Number of New and Comfortable Cars

Always in Readiness.

MERCURY GARAGE CO.

53-61 Des, Vatts Road Central

Phone

977 & 2539

Arrangements

for Special

„Occasions

MACARONI, PASTE STARS, EGG NOODLES VERMICELLI,

AND ALL KINDS OF SOUP STUFFS.

L'our Pastes bear the "Booster" label and are made trupa Flour

the Ber Quality containing a large percentage of Gluten Starch and Husten are the principal components of Flour Gluten in casier to digest and contains more mutriment than Starch Manufactured under the most sanitary condimann.

Largo quantities have been exported to various important cities in the World

Terms moderate, especially for agencies: Ordert executadip THE HING WAH PASTE MANUFACTURING CO. LTD Head Office No. 47 and 45, Connaught Road. Central, Hong to Principal Factory: No.71, North Boochow Bond, Shanghai,

Branch Factory Wing Hing Street Causeway Bay

PRIMO