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WEDNESDAY, JULY 14, 1920.
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-PUBLIC AUCTIONS-
(HE Undersigned have received instruc-
THE
pare te Anection,
~ (For Acrount of the Concerned).
THURSDAY,
July 15, 1920, commencing at 2.30 p
at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Dea Ya Boad, Corner of
Toe Ecuse Street-
A sensignment of Cretonnes,
Casement Cleths, &o, &ing Arrived Inn London per me." IYO MARU,”*
Also
Mosquito Netting, Lace Curtain Net- ting, an assortment of Dress Materials, Blankets, Toilet and Bar Song
On view day of sale.
Forma :—Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers,
(20% ACCOUNT BY IAN CONCERNED),
FRID
RIDAY,
July 16, 1929, at 1030 a.m., at their Sale Rooms, No. 8,...
DE VITI ROAD, Corner of
Loe House Street.
A selection of MUSIC ROLLS for
Anto-Piano of Pianols (65 notes)
All New.
To be sold in lots of 2 dozens. Terma-Cac
HUDIES & HOUGE,
Auctioneers.
(FOR '1000UNT OF THE CONCREMED),
FRIDAY
July 18, 1990, et 10.30 a., at their Sales Rooms,
No. 8, Des Vaux Boad, Correr
of Ice House Street,
Several Lots Useful
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c. removed to Salerooms for convenidace of sale and
all nearly now.
Including: White enamelled single Bedsteads, Complete, large and small Wardrobes, Dressing Tables Wash- stands, Writing Tables, large Armchairs and Sofas with loose covers, new, Table Lamps, &c
Enamelled Bath, and Upright Piano in good condition. Terma Cash.
HUGEES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, July 13, 1920,
G.
R.
TUR Undersigned have received in- stractions From The CUSTORTAS ESTIT PROPERTY, to seli by Public Aurich,
SATURDAY
July 17, 1920, as 10.30a.m.,
at their Salm Booms, No. P.
Des Vover Road, Corner of
Lcs Home Street,
Sundry Furniture,
Glass and Crockery Ware,
Curie, &c. &c.
Also
A number of Silver Articles,
And
A quantity of Jewellery.
Do view day of mie.
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HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctionser
Hongkong, July 8, 1990..
THE CLEANING OF SUMMER FROCKS is an important matter and we make a speciality of "refinishing" light Frocks and Costumes so that they keep clean, longer than when treated by ordinary methods.
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Wanted by Couple (British) on and after September 20th, for a few months, Two well furnished ROOMS, good Locality, convenient to City or Peak Tramway. Board or Paying Guests, by arrangement Box 1217 de China
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TO. LET.
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FAREWELL LEICESTER
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It appears to be certain that the Empire Theatre will become a picture- hall The Alhambra has been doing film duty in its spare time" for some months past. There is opti mistic talk of a cinema theatre in Piccadilly, and who shall doubt, that the old Tivoli site the Strand, will Lfollow suit as soon as it is released
TO LET, let FLOOR, is No- & from its present occupation? The Mondy Road, Kowloon. Apply to Empire is threatened in a double TNG WA BUILDING ACIENT, 43, Queen's sense. Some university men do not Road East. Tel No. 101,
consider their education complete unless it includes a violent eviction
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ENSUEL No. 141 The Peak, near Barker Road Train Station. Apply to Linstead and Daria, Alexandra Buldings
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AND ALL KINDS OF
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1914
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Export and Import Agents
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Empire Theatre No such tradition alfaches to the cinema's curr calum. There is also the rowing, "blue" to be considered. Wel his distinction be sufficiently endorsed without a visit of the crews to the Empire? Butt me no butts, Sir Alfred! Out and beyond these dire catastro phes there is still larger significance attaching to the downfall of Leicester- square. On the confines of Empire, where the younger son and the exles of lesser degree are endeavouring to redeem the past ory make. the future good, Leicester-square stands as the symbol of the London of their dreams. There are lean, bronzed men in the African jungles, in the plains of India, in the plantations of Java, Ceylon, and the Straits Settle- ments, in the dust of Jo'burg-the legion of exiled Britons all over the globe who read this news with some- thing like dismay. - ';
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SOVIET AT THE 200.
A Soviet has been established at the London Zoo, at least in the mon- key department:
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NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM EUROPE AND STRAITS. "
THE Company's Steamship
*ARITA MARD.” having arrived from the above Porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed placed at their risk in the Horozore & that their Goods are being landed and
Kowtoos WEAR & GODOWN COMPANY'A
was at Kowloon, where each consiga- ment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as s000 a the Goods are lazdad
There was once a young strapping „monkey named Bennet Macaque (macacus sinecus) called Bill for short and convenience. His original owner, a nával officer, took him from Indiá to see life from the foc'sle of a bat!! leship, and later-handed the pet over to the Zoological authorities, who gave him a home and a con- Sort inside the monkey house.
The pair did not get on so badly in view of what is now known of B's character. His ship had called at a kesian port, and well, this monkey was regular wireless in picking up new bins waves. For a while he lay low and said nothing. But he was thinking deeply. little Optional Goods will be carried on mules while ago the Zoo authorities played instructions are given to the contrary be into his paws by putting him into for Noor, Touž the big aviary, with thirty-five small monkeys! What a chance for BIL By his fiery eloquence or perhaps his bulk-he immediately established an extraordinary bad influence over the rest.
at an appointed hour on, TUESDAY sna The climax came when the FRIDAY. All claims must be pre keeper who thought he was in sented within ten days of the stosuser's charge of the tage came in arrival here, after which date they cannol and gave the usual orders. Then be reengnized. No dins will be admitted Trotsky revealed himself. He gave after the goods have left the Godowns. the call of the jungle in Russian--
NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA, and immediately the surprised keeper was surrounded and; dethroned. ́ ́It'
Agents. was not so much the fierce looks of the apes as the cry which disarmed the keeper. For ten minutes he battled against the new order of things but the Soviet triumphed, and the man only just managed to escape with two nasty wounds.
There was a regular paan of { triumph in the aviary after that, but it was shortlived. Reinforce ments of the reactionary party, arm- ed with sticks, brooms, and pails of water, entered the cage and attacked from all sides.. Bill retreated aloft where be remained all day thinking things over.
Bolshevik Bill's life was more sub dred, but there was unrest in the Soviet, because the new regime rather interferes with the jolly, peace- ful times of yore!
An attempt was made by the thirty-five Ettle monkeys to over throw their leader-bit Bill has such a personality. And sharp teeth.
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That waynensctively, - thoroughly. way get down on the floor, tie your self up into silknot, and have to labor: with troublesome plasters," utensy ointments that rubio,"sticky" zapË, and knives and solutors. WHEN YOU, can peel oL FORT, CORK or tatus in.
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Goods, not cleared by the 20th July, 1920, will be act to rent,
Damaged Packageest be left in the Godowes for examination the Cous ignees and the Ca's repressa
Hongkong, July 13, 1920.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
S.S. "MAQUAN "
Fran SEATTLE, JAPAN and MANILA.
THE above mentioned vessel having
arrived from the above mentioned Porta, Consignees of cargo. ure hereby informed that their cargo is being landed at their risk into the Hazardous and or extra Hazardous God was of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godowns Co., Ltd., Kowloon, and stored at Consignee's risk.
All broken, chafed and damaged goods are to be left in the Godowns. where they will be examined-on- 19th instant at 10 am.
.
All claims must be presented within a week of the Steamer's arrival here, after which they cannot be recogniz. ed.
No claim will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns and * all goods remaining undelivered after 19th instant will be subject to TWOL
No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected
Consignees are requested to send in their Bills of Lading for counter- signature immediately.
FRANK WATERHOUSE & CO. As Operators, US. Shipping Board. 3rd Floor, Hotel Mansions. Hongkong, July 18, 1920.
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