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THURSDAY, MARCH- 18, 1920.

V.R.C. ATHLETIC

MEETINGS.

OLD TEXTURE TO BE REVIVIÐ.

TO-DAY'S NEW

THE HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE..

We understand that the Committee. of the Victoria Recreation Club are ANNUAL MEETING of the

now arranging to revive the bolding of their annual athletic meetings which were held in abeyance for several years on account of the War These meetings were formerly an athletic event of the Colony for longer than most of us can remember, and we hope that the committee will received every encouragement from the athletic youth of the Colony to carry on the project which they have in view.

The meeting now under con sideration will be open to all gen- tlemen amateurs of the Colony as formerly.

Meantime particulars may be abtained from the Hon. Secretary of .the Club.

Date of meeting and all other details will be published later.

1

CORONET THEATRE.

The reporter who was sent to **""write up" the "Code of the Yukon” at this: theatre had an engagement with his girl, and persuaded one of "ur leader writers to take his place. It must a very remarkable picture, as it evoked today's leading article, "Politicians are men.""

[And if this leader writer thinks he is going to get paid for that as a leader, he is booked for a financial disappointment. We tolerate the Adversarian's eccentricities, because it is the only way to get him to produce copy; but we expect more decorum and dignity in a leading article. We pass this one because it does seem to contain one or two ideas of greater importance than kinemas.--Ed. C. M.)

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

HONGKONG & CHINA GAS CO.. LIMITED.

DURING the absence on leave of

Mn. GEORGE CURRY, the Com- pany's Resident Engineer, MR. J.. McCUBBIN, will act as Local Secretary- JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lab..

Local Agents. Hongkong, March 18, 1920.

PUBLIC AUCTION

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

THE Undersigned has rareived is

tructions from MR. J.. F. GARDINER,

to sell by Public Auction,

ON

FRIDAY,

The 26th Marab, 1929, at 12 O'clock noon.

at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street.

The Steam Launch "TINA"

Members of the HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COM MERCE will be held on MONDAY, March 29th, 1920, at o'clock precisely in the CHAMBEL OF COMMERCE ROOM CHARTERED BANK BUILD ING, for the following purposes -

1.

To receive the Raport and Ac- counts of the Committee for the

year ended 31st December, 1919,

2.

Te elect a New Committee.

3..

To transact any General business..

By Order,

E. & M. WILLIAMS,

.Secretary,

Hongkong, March 18, 1990.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received in di or Public Aus

(For Account of the Concerned),

WEDNESDAY, March 94, 1990, at 2.50 109, st (Edeacourt) No. 29, Cameron Road, Kowloon,

Valuable

&Q.

The Whole of The

Household Furniture, &0. &C..

theroin contained..

Consisting of:

Massive Tenk Marble-top Sideboard, Dinger Waggon, Large Extension Di ning Table with Leaves, Teakwond Overmantels, Bockcase, Hallstand, & s large quantity of Dinner and Tea Crockery, &c., Teak Wardrobes, Three Single Beds, Three Marble top Wash- stands and Bureaus, Shanghai Baths and Commodes, Dover A Store to, good condition,

And

About 300 Pots Palms and Plants On view from Tuesday, 23rd inst. Catalogue will be issued.

Terma-0.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Hongkong, March 17, 1990.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

VALUABLE

LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY.

to be roll in one lot by Public

Auction on

TUESDAY,

the 6th day of of April, 1920, at

3 o'clock p.m. at his Salos Rooms st

No. 6 Daddell Street,

Vistoria, Hongkong.

By Ma. GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioner.

THE PROPERTY COSISTS OF: All that piece or parsel of ground gituste at Victoria Hoagkong, registered in the Land Office as Section D: of In- land Lot No. 983 together with all the as she now lies in Causeway Bay messuage and premise thereon known together with all her machinery, as No. 65 Wyndham Street. engines, tackle, apparel, furniture and equipment on board, subject to the con- tions of Sale. -ditions of sale thereof. Her dimensions and tonnage are approximately as follows:--

Length 75 feet.

Breadth 14 feet 8 inches.

Depth 7 feet 8 inches.

Grose Tonnage 51.45.

Nett Tonnage 34.09.

Inspection orders and full particulars

on application to the undersigned or Mr. J. E. Gardiner.

The steam launch to be at purchaser's riak after fall of hamuse.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, March 18, 1930.

For further particulars ond condi-

Apply to

ME9ERS, WILKINSON & GRIST,

Vendor's Solicitore,

No. 3, Queen's Road, Central,

Hongkong.

of

YA. GEORGE F. LAMMERT,

Auctionor. No. 6, Daddell Street,

Hongkong.

Launches t "WALLA WALLA "

Blake Pier. Night and day ser- vice.

VICTORIA THEATRE

HONGKONG

TO-NIGHT

(Thursday), 18th March at 9.15 p.m.

TELEPATHIC SEANCE

OF THE OELEBRATED TELEPATHIST

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(THE MAN WITH THE SIX SENSES)

Box S42.

DE CIRCLE (For Row)

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