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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1920,

ughes & Hough

AUCTIONEERS TO IEK GOVERNMENT.

General ductioneers SLETO, Coal and General Produce Brokers and Commission Agents.

PROPRIITORS #To-Kwa-Wan' Coal Storage

Usia sand Bentley's

a. 5.0 kib & 5th Editions.

A 1 Telegraphic Code.

Telegraphic Address MEIRION" KONGKONGŲ

PUBLIC AUCTIONS-

G.

R

THE Undersigned bave received in-

•tructions from THE CUSTODIAS EST PROPEar to sell hy Public Auction,

ON

THURSDAY,

October 7, 1920, at 10.30 am..

at their Sass Rooms, No. §,

Das Vaux Rose, Corner of

Ice House Street, Miscellaneous Goods,

And Several low of Wine, c. Terms: Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH;

Auctioneers Hongkong, October 1, 1920.

as Undersigned have received Instruc-

by Public Anetist,

(For Account of the Concerned),

QN

THURSDAY,

October 1, 199, at 25 po, at their Bales Rooms, No. 8, Der Vaux Road, Corner of

Ice House Street,— : One Harley Davidson Motor Cycle, 7-9 FLP. designed for side car, New Tyres, all accessories. Thorough rar- aitg order.

Terms --Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGE,..

Auctioneers. Hongkong, October 4, 1920.

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCZANIE).

WR

FRIDAY,

October 8, 1030, at 10.30 am..

at their Sales Booms, No. 8, Des Voeur Food, Corner of Ice Horse Street,

Sundry and Valuable Household

Furniture,

therein contained. Also

Piano, Blackwood chairs, Pictures," Od paintings, Wardrobes, Cabinet. Etc., Etc

(Full Particular from Catalogue). On view day of sale.

Terms: Cash.

RUGHES & HOUGH, Auctionerri.

(For Account of the Concerned),

دن

SATURDAY, October 9, 1990, at 10.30 s., at their Salos Rooms No. 8 Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Stroek, Sundry Household Furniture, Pemored to Sales Rooms for Con-

venience of Sale

Also

Miscellaneous goods, de

HUGHES & HUUGH,

Auctioneers,

Hongkong, October 5, 1920.

INSTANTANEOUS WATER HEATERS

For das and Oll Unlimited Hot Water.

CE WARREN & CO., LTD. No. 3031 Des Voeux Bond Central,

Established 1800

INTIMATIONS.

HONGKONG CORINTHIAN YACHT CLUB

MEMBERS are reminder of the

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING to be held in the Club House, TO-DAY (Wednesday), October 6th, at 5,45 .. A full attendance is urgently requested for the purpose of passing the resolu tions circulated to members and posted on the Club Notice Board.

G.A. BURN, Acting Hon. Sertar??__ Hongkong, October 4,1920.

HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S

SOCIETY.

THE ASSUAL

GENERAL

MEETING of the abre Society wil be held in the CITY HALL on THURSDAY, the 11th October, 1990, at 5.30 nm. for the purpose of receiving the Annual Report and Arcounts for the rear ending 31st August 1930, electing. office bearers for the ensuing year. etc.

*R. J. PATERSON,

Af Ine. Sommaru. Hongkong, October 1, 1920.

HONGKONG WOMEN'S GUILD

ANT.

MINISTERING CHILDREN'S

*** LEAGUE

THE CHINA MAIL.

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

..

35 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID. Esch additional word & Cents for S insertions.

WANTED.

TO LET.

GENTLEMAN require Residence

and Board with PRIVATE TO LET From NOVEMBER 1st. new thre-roomed EUROPEAN FAMILY, Kowloon, Praterred. Apply FLATS in Kowloos, facing Cormation Bax 1233, c/o Chixa Man"

Road (Nathan Road Extension), flteen minutes by rickshaw from Hongkong Ferry, and five minutes walk from Yaumati Ferry. This property can be let at eleven self-contained houses sach in sine liring moms and adequate kitchens, baths and servants' rooms, or as separate three roomed fats. The rooms are large and cool, facing east with an open prospect. Very moderate rental. Apply J. CAER CLARK, Architect & Surveyor, 14, Queen's toad Central.

N.B-Official information has been Government re- received that

FOR SALE FOR SALE-Copies of the Gentle Bald, Ladies Pictorial, The Queen, Fashions for all for the present year and to the end of sime. Back numbers in good condi- tions. No reasonable or refused. Apply Box 1932, c/o "Casa Man.”

FOR SALE-TWO LANCASHIRE

BOILERS, length 23 fest, diame ter 8 feet, diameter of furnaces (two) gulated Motor Bus Service will 3 feet. Working pressure 100 lbe. per shortly be inaugurated in this district. sq. inch

Constructed by Mesars. This service will run to a red time- Lindsay, Barnet & Co, Goran, Glasgow. table, and will provide speely and In good order and condition. Complete comfortable access from the Ferry to set of fittings with each boiler. Apply these fate.. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE HONGLING.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

***

BY

ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE

of

THE ANNUAL FÊTE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

AND

PROPERTY

.. Situate at

SALE OF WORK Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong,

will be held in

GOVERNMENT HOUSE GROUNDS

CX 1

SATURDAY, Nov. 6th, FROM 2 TO 7 M.

Aduits...... Children

30 Cts.

10

UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.

MATRICULATION, SENIOR

JUNIOR LOCAL EXAMINATIONS.

AND

NO

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the above EXAMISATIONS will commence on MONDAY, December 131, 1920

To be sold

On

MONDAY,

The 18th day of October, 1920, at 3 o'clock afternoon,

by

MR. A. G. DA ROCHA,

Auctioneer.

At his Salerooms, D'Aguilar Street.

THE PROFEST COXSETS OF -- All That piece or parol of ground situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and registered in the Land Ofice as Section A of Toland Lot No. 269 Together with the messuage erec tions and buildings thereon known as No. 117 Queen's Road East.

Held for the term of 999 years ander Crown Lease dated the 15th day of January, 1851

Area 513 square feet or thereabouts. Form of entry and all particnlars can be obtained on application to the The proportion of Crown rent pay- "Registrar, The University, Hongkong."able in respect of the property is $6.

Each entry form, duly filled in, must For further particulars and condi- reach the Registrar together with the tions of sale apply to:- fee (Tez dollars, Hongkong Currency) on or before October 16th, 1920.

Copies of past examination papers. including those set in July 1920, can be obtained from the General Office of the University. Price 50 Cents per

'copy.

N. TEESDALE MACKINTOSH,

Registrar. Hongkong, Oct. 2, 1920.

G.

R.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned have received instruc

Tdons to sell by Public Auction,

.

MONDAY,

the 18th October, 1920, at 10.30 am;. within the Camber, at Naval Depot. Kowloon,

~ H.M.S. “SANDPIPER," Length between perpendiculars 100 ft. Breadth, extreme - 99,

Berl to spe Derth in bold side of typer

plockingsmidship-) Nen Tonnage wording to British Bles

Greas

Nominal Displacement.

net measured

-25 tons 2 ft. At mean draft of...... Present mean draft, ......................... 2 ft. of in

(Where...........Hongkong -

Built When........ 150

Be Whop

....Ia Sections by Yarrow

Materials of Construction:-

& Cr

Wood Deck Sheathing Fittinge in Cabins, Messes, &c. í

Iron. Deck Fittings, &

Sicel Hall, Balkhead, Fittings, &c. Docks, names of:--

Main, Hold and Battery Decks. Armour-Ni.

As the now lies.

A detailed of fittings to be sold

"

LO AND LO,

Alexandra Building. Solicitors for the Mortgagee or to MR. A. G. DA ROCHA,

Auctioneer, D'Aguilar Street. Hongkong, October 1, 1821.

"RHYMES

OF HONGKONG”

By E. D. S.

FOR SALE

AT

75 cents each copy

AT

KELLY & WALSH, Ltd., BREWER & Co.

AND

"CHINA MAIL.”

MASSAGE.

Mr. HONDA ‘and Mrs. HONDA,

Trained male Masseur.

13 years' experience. Formerly of Tokyo Military Hospital. WILL VISIT PATIENTS' RESIDENCES IP PREFERRED No. 24, Wyndham Street. (Opposite to the China Mail.)

with the Ship mas, be seen at the Offices MUMEYA.

of the Naval Store Officer, H. M. Dock- Jard, Hongkong, and structural sad other particulars can be obtained from the Chief Constructor, H. M. Dockyard, Hongkong.

The Vessel will be open to inspection From the 15th Sep to the day of sale inclusive, between the hours of 10,5... Bad 4 p.ro. Inspecting orders can be obtained with full Particulars and

| Conditions of Sale en application to the

Auctioneers.

Japanese Photographers. All kinds of Photographic Work done In latest styles also. Passport Photos. Developing and Pdating for

Amateurs & Speciality...

No. 84, Quesa Road Central Tel, 454.

On presenting this order to the Pier TAIYO & CO. Master in the Dockyard the person nsmed thereon will be conveyed to and from the Ship. The Ship may not be boarded from a private bost,

V

HUGHES & HOUGE, ...! By Appointment Auctioneers to

the Admiralty.

Hongkong, September 14, 1920,

CAPANESE) BOOTS AND SHOWS MADE TO QEDÍT

Bo, 15 Wykaz 151.

EARLIÈR TELEGRAMS.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

STRIKES IN INDIA.

CALCETTA, October 3rd.

A serious tea garden, affray is reported from the Lakhimpur district in Assam. Coolies of eight gardens went on strike for higher wages to meet the increased cost of living, looted a market, assaulted the garden managers and the European Police Supertarendent and damaged houses.

A few platoons of the Assam Rifes were brought up and quiet was restored.

Eighteen hundred drivers and conductors of the Calcutta Tramways Company "downed tools" demanding a 50 per cent. Increase in wäges. A European engineer who was attempting to run a car was seriously assaulted.

FRANCE AND GERMANY.

PARIS, October 3rd. Dr. Mayer, the German Ambassador, paid his first official visit to M. Leygues and emphasised that it was the intention of Germany to carry out the Treaty of Ver sailles to the extreme limit of her possi- bilities.

M. Lrgues, replying, declared that the French Government, if convinced of Gez- facilitate Germany's task. Thus, the re- mang's good faith to do her utest, world sumption of the French and German econo." mic relations will be greatly facilitated.

The werview was characterised with sia- cerity on both sides and

and appears to be a good augury for the future.

PARIS, October 3rd. A Havas message says:— The papers devole some space to yester day's renewed awurances of the Germa Ambassador's to the French Premier that Germany was, resolved fully to carry onl the treaty.

Le Temps, summing up what the unshimous opinion of the people, states that if that be so the French Government is perfectly ready to view future inter course with Germany in a truly peaceful spirit. The whole question remains entirely wab Germany who, however, should first stop the campaign of calamies under- taken by certain German papers against France.

POLAND'S WARS.

WARSAW, October 3rd. The conclusion of the Polish-Lithuanian ärmistice has just been announced.

The latest communique recounts smash. ing successes of the Poles dering the past few days against the Bolshevis, and states- that the pursuing detachments have cross ed the river Servez and occupied Novo. The enemy who was last week grodsk

before Belostok, Brest-Litorsk, Lemberg and other important towns and was pre- paring for a resumption of the offensive has now been driven back between a hundrel and a hundred and fifty kilo metres, having suffered enormous fosses in killed and wounded and lost a large amount of material.

Twentysix Soviet divisions have been completely or partly destroyed, and the remnants are retreating. Numerous army records have been captured.

During the last engagement, 42,000 prisoners were taken and 160 guns, 950 machine guns, 18 armoured cars, armour. ed trains, and 2,500 trucks, also, sero. planes, locomotives, motor-cars, waggons, and munitions were captured.

FRENCH BOLSHEVIKS.

LONDON, October 3rd, The extremists in the French General Conferedation of Labour suffered a severo seback whed the congrees of the Feders- tion at Orleans, by 1,478 to 602 votes, re- fused to join the Moscow (Third). Interna- BIOTINIA

LYONS FAIR.

PARIS, October 2nd. Havas message says:- The Minister of Commerce and two other Cabinet Ministers have gone to Lyons to inaugurate to-morrow the annual fair.

Several foreign commercial missions and many prominent French and foreign" mer." chants are already there.

Pass, October 3rd. Havas message says:- The Lyons Autumn Fair was inaugurated to-day, a great concourse of visitors from all parts of the world being present. The Chamber of Commerce gave a lunch in honour of the Cabinet Ministers and for eign commercial missions.

DENMARK ELECTIONS.

COPENHAGE, October 1st. The results of the elections for the Landsting show little change in its composi tion.

The Liberals mill retain a fairly strong, majority. Four members have been added wing to the incorporation of Slesvig in Denmark.

JUST ARRIVED

1921, MODEL

0,

K. UNION MOTOR CYCLE

24 Horse Power,

Belt drive with Magneto attached Flywheel -

EASY TO START ·

Inspections invited.

TANG LLUY & CO.

66, Connaught Road, (Central)

HONGKONG.

- BATTERIES !

A

complete shipment

of the famous

“KWIKLITE" BATTERIES

for pocket Torches has just been received.

“KWIKLITE”. TORCHES

in many styles and various prines

ALEX ROSS &@

25 DES.VOEUX-ROAD-C

TEL: 27-

GARAGE

KOVICON

TELK47

Corns Peel

* Off Painlessly

There Is Only One Gennins Con

Peeler-"Get-It."

There's only one happy way to get rid of any corn or callused that is to be able to peel it of meally. painlessly. "Get-It is the only corn remedy in the world that does it

** drops of “Get-It--Cora in Sosmed" that way effectively, thoroughly. WAY ZB down on the door, tie your. self up into a knot, and have to labor with troublesome plasters, greany sintesents that rub off. sticky tape. and kalvea and scissors, when you CER 'Deel of your corn or calls in one complete plece, peacefully and simple, eaY surely, with magic. "Get-Itt paken 2 or 2 seconds to Gels-11; you use 2 or 3 drops, Apply and that i

"Gete-It does the rest! Get rid of that corz-pala Once, so that you can work and play without corn torture. Be sure to use "Gel-IL" It never falls,

Gel-IL- the guaranteed, money. back corn-reover, the only mare way, costs but a trife at all chemists and stores. Era by E. Lawrence & Co Chicago, U. & A.,

Sole Distributors MULLER-PHIPPS

· & HODGES, Lady -

28 Kings Land,

SHANGHAI

MARTIN'S APIOL &STRAL SIZEDPILLS

A

MARTIN'S

NOTICES,

XMAS SALE

For 15 Days only.

EVERY THING

J

From 1st Oct. 1920.;

SUITABLE FOR

XMAS PRESENT,

་་

SWATOW » DRAWN WORK CO.,

14, Des Voeux Road, Central-

AH

Phone No. 9860-

MEN AND HING CHEONG

TAILORS

DRAPERS AND OUTFITTERS,

have REMOVED to

No. 54, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

ӨӨ

THE OPTICAL COMPAN

EL, QUEEN'S EDAD CENTRAL' SPECTACLES, EYEGLASSES- LENSES, etc. "Optometrist-In-Charger-E-CHAN, Opt - En FITS TESTIMO FREE OF CHARGE.

PHOTO SUPPLIES,

DEVELOPING & PROTING A SPECIALITY.

No. 14, Quay's Road CENTRAL, EloruroNG.

LONG HING & CO., Koda and Kodak Films, &c.

ESTABLISHED.

1814 TOO YEARS.

JOHN

1914

HADDON

AND CO.

Export and Import Agents

For ONE HUNDRED YEARS in the CITY OF LONDON we have acted as Buying and Selling Agents for Traders,Storekeepers, Growers of Colonial Produce. Are you requiring the services of London Agents to promote your interests? We shall be pleased to enter into correspond- ence with a view to arranging terms to mutual advantage.

: BANK CREDITS ARRANGER. CASH ADVANCED “AGAINST SHIPMENTS.

JOHN

HADDON

AND CO.

Colonial Merchants- and Produce Agents, SALISBURY SQUARE, LONDON, EC.

Security

STEEL

OFFICE FURNITURE

Vértical Bill Files

Legal

Letter

Document Files Vertical Combination

Cabinets

Transfer-Cases

Card Drawers Sectional Cabinets Waste Paper Baskets

MUSTARD & COMPANY

17. Connaught Read Central, /.

Telephone No. 1188

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