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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1919,

Hughes & Hough

AUCTIONEERS TO THÌ QUVERNMENT

General AuctŠONASTE

Share, Cesland General Produce Brokers and' ́*

Commission Agents.

PROPRIETORB »T»Kwa-Wan* Com! Sterage

Ooder used Bentley's

.... 4th & 5th Edition.

A 1 Telegraphic: Code.

Telegraphie Address "XKIRION" HONGKONG,

-PUBLIC AUCTIONS-

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

25 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID.

Every additional 5 words 4 Centu.

TO LET,

TUBNISHED.-N. 7 the Peak, FIS Torrice), contain ing 3 BEDROOMS and BATHROOMS, hot and cold water, Drying room, Dining room, Drawing room, Sitting room and uenal offices, also largë garden. Apply to ECHP K&ETS ESTATE & FINANon Co., Ltd, Alexandra Buildings

T

O LET-& Yacant Plot of LAND at Yeu mati. Suitable for Coal Storage. "Apply to Tax HoNGKONG LAND RECLAMATION CO., LTD..

O LET-A VACANT PLOT of

THE Undersigned have received to LAND, Prays East.

stroatives to sell by Public Ano-

tion,

(FOR ACCOLIT OF THE DOMOBRIE>}}

on

SATURDAY,

December 20, 1919, commencing at 10.30 am, at their Salce Eoonis, Ha. Da Yeux Road, Corner of Ice House Street, large assortment of

TOYS, comprising Dalk (large and small), Dolls Beds, Foot Balla, Tea Setz, Mechanical Toys, Im Trees, Blocks, Games, Bubber Balls, Scrap Books and Fort Card A bums, Toy Swords and Guna, 'Imne. Decorations, Crackers,

ko..

Terms: Cash,

&C

&c.

HUGHES & HOUGE,

Auctioneers.

Hoogkong, Desember 10, 1919.

Apply to

TEE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY Co., Iæn.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

PER Undersigned have received la. unions to set by Pahile accions,

(FOR. ACCOUNT OF THE CONDEMAND,)

TUESDAY,

December 23, 1919, at 10.30.LE, A No. 4. Hody Road, Kowloon.

THE SUNDEY ÜSZPUL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

kei,

&c.

therein contained. including :--

ko.

Singer's Treadle Sewing Machine (practically new) Electric Fittings, large Copper Boiler, small Piano by Moutrie &o., &.

(Particulars from Catalogue). Ou view day of sale.

HE Undersigned have received to-

T:-Cash. from E KALERS, LOG, TO

soll by PubEr Auction,

GO

MONDAY,

December 22, 1919, at 10.30a.m.,

st his residence No. 126, the Peak, THE

Valuable Household Furniture, therein contained. Comprising:- Arm-chaire and Chesterfield Sols, Carpets and Rugs, Card Tables Brass Fenders and Fire Brasses, Marble Clock, &c., Teak Dining Suite, (Walnut Stain) comprising large Mirror back Sideboard, Dinner Vaggon, Glasn Cabinet, Oval Extension Dining Table and Chairs, Sundry Glass, Crockery Ware, &c., large Oak Bedetead (Baix Mattresses), Wardrobes, Wash-stands, Brass Twin Bedsteads, specially design- ed Toilet Table with adjustable Mirrora by Fowell, White Enamelled Bedrocra and Nursery Furniture, Hotroom Cup boards, Roll-top Desk, Pantry and Kitchen Utensils,

Aino

New Sunblinda, Pot Plants, including a number of Pots Maiden Hair Fern, Lawn Mower, &c., &c.

(Fall Particulars from Catalogue)..

On view Sunday 21st inst.from 2 p.m.

Tax ---Ossh_

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.

Hongkong, December 16, 1919.

THE Undersigned have received instrze- tions to sell by Pabllo Auction, (For Account of the Doncerned),

00

MONDAY, December 22, 1918, at 1.30 p.m.,

AT

J. 2, Connaught Road, 3rd floor, Several Lote of

Useful Office Furniture,

As follows:

Large and small Deeks. Typewritore, Iron Safes.

Oce Clock, Weighing Machine, Telescope, Sample Cupboards..

ودت

&

On view day of sale. Terms: Chah

&c.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Ariellonsara. Hongkong, December 16, 1919,

(POR ACCOUNT OF IAN CONCERNED),

un

TUESDAY,

December 23, 1919, commencing et

1 p.m., at their Bales Rooms, No. 8

Des Yoruz Road, Corner of

Ice House Street,

A FEW LOTS OF. Double hemptitched Sheets, Linen Damask Table Cloths, Turkish Face Towels, Bach Towels, Embroidered Bedspreade and Table Covers,

Also

HUGHES HOUGH,

Hongkong, December 18, 1919.

Auctioneers.

(For Account of the Concerned)

03

TUESDAY, December 9, 1919, at 2:30 p.m.,

at their Sales Rocas, No. B

Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Street-

A Water cooled Secti Motor Cycle with Gloria Side Car.

1918 mcdel, Twin cylinder two etrcke, chain drive.

Has been very little need

In thorough good running order, Torma :-Cab..

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, December 17, 1819.

(FOR ACCOUNT iF THE CONCERNED),

ON

TUESDAY,

December 23, 1919, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at their Sale Book, –

No. 8, Dai Your Road, Corner of Ics House Street,

FURNI-

USEFUL HOUSEHOLD TURE, CARPETS, GLASS, PLATED WARE ¿zo., dc.

As follows

Large Tapestry-covered seaberfield Bolas & Arma-chairs (aow), Folding Card and Occasional Tables, Upholstered Saite, Teakwood Bedroom Furniture, comprising Bedsteads, large and small Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, Washstazida, &c., (famed Teakwood), Bideboards. Dinner Waggons, Extension Dining Table And Chairs, do, Dizmer, Barvices, Crockery, and Glass Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, &c., Bath Boom Utensils, Electro-Plated Ware,

Electric Reading Lamps, Tookwood Screens, Sundry Blackwood Furniture, Blackwood Fire Bcreens, &c., Elde Tables, Chairs, Cabinets, Pictures, &c., Carpets дет And second-hand, Curtains, &c.

And Que Piano, One 12-Bore Sporting Gun, Two Eicebas, Tennis Baila. de,, . (Full Farticulars from Catalogue). · Terms --Cash. *

HUGHES & HOUGE, Auctioneers.

FOR SALE.

TOE SALE-At their Salsa Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of foe House Street,

FOR

A 16 Bora Hammer Gun in good condition, in soft leather case,

"This gun is emiently suitable for pas in Indo-China or North China aslit is

One Wardrobe Truck, Bellow Valises fitted with interchangeable barrels, and

and Suit Cases,

-And

Two Trismatic. Binoculars, Brasa Jardinieres and 1 pair Brass Flower Stande."

(All are New Goods).

Terms :-Cash

HUGHES & HOUGH,

* Auctioneers, Hongkong, December 17, 1915,

read be mad for either birdener big Also

game..

One E. P. Tms in very good condition, Suitable for 6 persons: Parti- culars from the undersigned.

Turma-Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctionsord

Hongkong, November i

THE CHINA MAÏL.

NOTICES

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT,

IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that Sealed Tenders in duplicate, which should be clearly marked ""TENDER FOR QUARRIES' Bill be received at this Office until Noon MONDAY, the Phd day of December, 1919 for the letting of the andermentioned Granite Quarries at Ecoghong, Kowloor. and the New Territories, for one year from the 1st January, 1920,

Each tauder must be accompanied by a receipt to the effect that, the tenderes kan deposited in the Colonial Treasury a, sum as stated in the schedule bereunder opposite to each quarry, as a pledge of the bona fidea of his offer, which sum shall be forfeited to the Crown, if the tenderer refuses to carry out his tender and comply with the conditione hereinafter contained, should the tender be accepted

The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any tendor. Forms of tender-cen be obtained from the Director of Public Works.

(1) Hck Un No. 6

-PARTICULARS OF THE QUARRIES.

INTIMATIONS

HONGKONG HOTEL

*CELRISTMAS..& NEW YEAR 1219,

DINNER

INNER DANCES will be held on the following nights "during CHRISTMAS WEEK

CHRISTMAS EVE,

Wednesday, 24th December. CHRISTMAS NIGHT,

Thursday, 26th December BOXING NIGET,

-Friday, 28th December..

AND

NEW YEAR'S EVE,

Wednesday, 31st December.. The popular entertainers. The Misses AILEEN and DOBIS WOODS, will) appear in the above CHRISTMAS DANCES.

Special Tables d'Hote: fenus will be! provided in the GRILL ROOM at $3.50 per bead, and in the MAIN DINING ROOM & $2.00 per haid.

Patrons are advised to book early as sccommodation is limited. All tables. previously engaged and nos cancelled by mid-day on the day to which such

Quarry Lot No.

Approximate Ups Crown Ares in Acres.

Bent,

Doponit with tender.

Teal Taz Mul Fa

12:00

$1.700 00

$280.00

Shankhwan No: 34

78.15

3,300.00

880.00

8.44

4,200.00

700.00

Ma Tin Kok No. 7

5:70

1,000.00

260,00

(9)

Do Jordan Road No. 10

8

4.60

1,200.00

500.00

4.65

1,300,00

220.CO

Ngau Tau Kok No. 6

904

Do

Nos. 1-5, 7, 8, 10, 19,

10,80

300.00 2,300.00.

130.00

350.00

.20 & 25.

Do

Nos. 9, 11-14, 21 & 22

3.90

200.00

- 35.00

Cha Kwo Liang No. 1-10

24.56

2,500.00

$10.00

MAIN OFFICE.

Sai To Wan Nos. 1-18

18.53

500.00

80:00

26.41

2,80000

460,00

2.10

400 00

65.00

Fuk Taun Heung No. 12

4.88

1,400.00

220.00

Lanun Nos. 1-25

Do No. 28

نهاد نه ما هم که

(1) The tenderer for Hot Un Quarry Lot No. 6 will also have to include in his tender the sum of $100.00 towards the cost of constructing

wall to prevent damage to X. I. L'S 1992 & 1923.

(2) The tenderer for Ma Tau Kok Quarry Tot No. 8 will also have to include the sum of $100.00 towards the cost of constructing a.channel to prevent damage to the Government Slaughter Boose at Ma Tau Kok.

THE

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HE New Royal's rapid-fire ac- tion and tremendous advantage

of superior convenience its all-day speed

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and BETTER letters in the same working day.

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Send for the "Royal man” and ast

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G

25, Des Yeux Road.

Overland

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NOTICES.

A REMINDERİ Christmas da doming.

What about thofe Presents you intend

to make to your Children, and Frienda ↑

"

A Large and Unique Amorimant

of

CHRISTMAS NOVELTIES.

including:

Wines, Cigar & Cigarette Hölders, Biscuits, Cakes, Dried Fruits, Chocolates & Confectionery, Per- fumery, Crackers, Toys, Christmas Stockings & Children's Books

can be seen at

THE SUN COMPANY, LTD.,

181-195, DES VOEUX ROAD, CENTRAL.

Come and make your purchases before it is too late.

reservation applies will be charged for, GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.

whether occupied or not..

Bookings may be made at the HOTEL

J. H. TAGGART,

Manager.

NORTH CHINA INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

HE OFFICES of the above Com. pany have this day been removed

to No. 3, Queen's Buildings, (Chater Road)

Hongkong, December 8, 1918.

JUST ARRIVED

A quantity of New

FILM PACKS

$1.00 per pack of 12.

MEE CHEUNG:

PHOTOGRAPHER.

Ice Ecose. Street.

TAIYO & CO.

JAPANESE} BOOTS AND SHOES KADE TO ORDER. No... Wyndham St.

Tal 1013.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

In Canker of 375-Iba net

In Baga of 100 ha. metr

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

GENERAL MANAGERS.

These Cigarettes are made of selected Mild leaf tobacco and quite harmless. to those who are accustomed to inhale,

NANYANG BROTHERS TOBACCO CO.

165, Des Voeux Rosd,

The Globe

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Hongkong.

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An engine which will perform consistently for seven days and seven nights

without missing a singlé explosion, without requiring even a change of a spark plug, is a most unsual-power phot

That is the type of engine which propels this Overland Mod-190 Motor Car With its gears sented in “high” a stock model was recently driven 4370 miles without stopping the cagine, establishing a new world's record for cuatimuous performance... Four relays of spel the car over countriennals nrul through crowded city streets in de weather and foul, for a daily wage of over 80 miles. The test took place in the state of Oklahonni, Uuked States of America. Model Bois car of long Me and coonomical rerries. It is de reliable to its engine..

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165 Broadway, NEW YORZ, USA.

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"THE LITTLE SHOP"

2, Wyndham Street.

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