SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1921.
Hughes & Hough
AUCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT AND ADMIKALTY,
Coal Jontractors General Brokers.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS-
THE Undersigned havo recaivou instruc- Hong to sell by Public Austlou. (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED)
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MONDAY, December 19, 1923, at 10.30 .., at 6 Morrison Bill, Valuable Household Farniture,
&c.
$0.
$60.
therein contained. Comprising :- Bed Room and Dining Room Suites, Overmantles, Mirrors, Oak Hall Chairs, Blackwood, Electric Fittings and Lamps, Stover, Shanghai Baths, &c., to.
Terme-Caab on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctionsers.
Hongkong, December 13, 1921.
(TOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),
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TUESDAY,
December 20, 1921, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sale Room, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Street, TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, BRASS AND TEAK- WOOD TWIN BEDSTEADS, CARPETS, &c
&e..
kcy
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS
25 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, €1. PREPAID. Every additional word 4 Cents for 8 insertions.
WANTED.
WANTED LADY SECRETARY (British) non-Resident in Instituta. Apply by letter to the Hon. Secretary, Helens May Institute.
TO LET.
TO LET-FLOORS in the new Bank Building, 4 Des Voeux Road Central. Apply to The Hongkong Land Investment & Agency Co., Ltd.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned havé received in- structions to sell by Public Auction (For account of the Concerned.}
IN
FRIDAY,, December 23, 1921, at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Das Vœux Road, Corner of Toe Houng Street, MISCELLANEOUS SALE, Fancy Goods. Terms: Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, December 14, 1921.
SPECIAL AUCTION
OF
FANCY GOODS suitable for Xmas Season).
THE Undersigned have received in. structions to sell by Public Auc-
Comprising: Dining Suites, Chesterfield Sofas, Arm-chairs (new), Carr and Occasional tion Tables, Teakwood Twin Bedsteads, large and small Wardrobes, Dressing Tables and Chairs, Washstands, &c., (famed Teakwood), Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Dinner Services, Crockery, & Glass Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery,
o, Electro-plated Ware,
Electric Reading Lamps, Screene,
(POR ACCOUNT OF THE CONOTRNED).
On
WEDNESDAY,
- December 21, 1921, at 2.30 pm.
as their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Dee Treux Road, Corner of Ice House Street.
Sundry Blackwood Furniture, Chairs,About 300 lets of FANCY GOODS, Cabinets; Pictures, Books,
Also
Ooe Baby Grand Piano by Broadwood. (Fall Particulara from Catalogue). Terms: Cseh on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGA, Austionerva.
(FOR ACCOUNT OF CRS CONGRENED).
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TUESDAY, December 20, 1921, commencing s 30 p.m. at their Sales Booms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of
Ice House Street,
Several Lots of
Valuable St. Lambert Glass Ware, Venetian Coloured Icetric Lampe, Marble Statuettes, Fancy
Goods,
Albo
a few pairs Special Blankets
and Rpgs. Terms: Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH
ÁRELLOME<TL,
(FOR ACOUNT OF THE DONURUNKU),
On
TUESDAY,
December 20, 1921, at 12 noon, at their Sules Rooms,
No 8 Des Voeux Road, Corner
of Ice House Street,
1 Indian Motor Cycle,
7/9 H. P. 3 Speed Gear, (counter-
abalt) in first class condition.
TERE!Cash on delivery.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneer
(For Account of the Concerned,).
ON
THURSDAY,
December 22, 1921, at 2.30 p.m., at their Bales Rooms, No. 8,
Des Voeux Road, Corner of
Ice House Street.
Valuable Jewellery, Comprising:-
Single Stone Diamond Rings, Eur- ringa, Brooches, Diamond Cluster Rings, Bracelets, Gold and Silver Orna- ments, Pearls,
dc.,
Terma-Cash on delivery.
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HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
-Hongkong, December 16, 1921.
(For Account of the Concerned),
אט. : : -
THURSDAY
December 22, 1021, at, 2.30 p.m.,.
p their Bales Rooms, No. 6,
Des Voeux Rond. Coroor of
Ice House Streat,
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A Valuable Selection, DF
Jewellery,
Comprising
Diamond and Gom Brooches, Neck
lot, Bracelets, Rings and other Crna- mente. An opportunity for suitable Xmas Gifts,
Tarms --Cash on delivery..
H JOHES & ROUGE,
„Aviationépraj
Comprising :---
Elec ro-plated Gooda, Our-glass, Ware (from Val. St. Lambert Brussels), a nico selection of Iulian Marble Statutes, Venetian Glass Ware, Fancy Ice Cream Sets. Italian Electroliers, Mosaic Mirrors, Electric Table Centros, Special Table Cutlery and Table Gilags Ware, etc., etc.
A180
A selection of JEWELLERY, from the Goldsmiths and Silversmiths of Regent Street, London.
And
A miscellaneous line of Sundries. On view on morning of sale. Tarina: Cash on delivery,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers,
Hongkong, December 15, 1991.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE, —- One Oldsmobile Seven Seater Motor Car, brand new,
6 Cly Hudson wire wheels two spare wheels and cusplete Equipment
in thoroughly sound raping condition. For pries & particulars apply
HUGHES & HOUGH,.
Auctioneers.
Lot of
PUBLIC AUCTIONS
PUBLIO AUCTION.
THE CHINA MAIL.
ARTICULARS and Conditions of the Jetting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 18th day of December, 1921, at 3 p.m. at the Offices of by Order the Public Works Departments of His H
the Governor of One LAND at Pokfulam, of Hongkong, for a
a tarm in the Colony of 75 years, with the option of rer owal at a Orown Hent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT,
No, of Bale.
Registry Nu
G
Locality.
Lot No. 175, Pokfaian.
Bommalary.
Hemira
imanta.
A. P
ft. ..
Annual Rent
5,578 - «Upet Price
about
As fasule pları, 44,800 54
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INTIMATIONS.
BRITISH LEGION.
HONGKONG & CHINA, BRANCH,
INTIMATIONS.
TO ALL AOTIVE SERVICEMEN.
SHADOWED" DUELLISTS.
COMEDY OF"AN ITALIAN.
CHALLENGE.
A LL. Active Servicemen who are Deputy Benito Mussolini, the AN EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL A interested in the formation of founder of the Fascisti movement, who
MEETING will be held at the City Hall, on WEDNESDAY, 2lat. BD Activo Servicemen's Association has been challenged to a dual by December, 1921, at 5.15 p.in. with the are invited to attend a Meeting in the following objects:-
Coronet Theatre on Sunday, 18th Signor Ciccotti Scozzese, editor of ex“ Premier Nitti's paper, objecting to the December, at 11 a‚m.'
constant vigilance, to which he is sub- jected by the police, who are trying to prevent the dael, has presented the following questions to the Chamber:
1. To accept the Constitution of the
"British Legion."
2. To confirm the existing Rules of the Branch, except in so far as the same conflict with the Constitut-
ion, pending the adoption of Bye. Laws to be drawn up by the General Cominittea and submitted to a General Mesting
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3. To appoint Auditor By order of the General Committee.
H. K. HOLMES.
Hon. Secretary.
Hongkong, December 15, 1921.
G.
POLICE NOTICE.
HIRE OF PUBLIC VEHICLE
THE PUBLIC
ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that the City of Victoria will ia futore be divided into 4 Districts to enable the Pablo to obtain public chairs in an emergency or when such are not available the Public Chair Stands :---
PUBLIC AUCTION. DARTICULARS and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 19th they of December, 1921, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of Bis Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of OROWN LAND at Bowen
All that area east of Pottinger street Road, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the The south boundary being-Arbuthnot option of renewal at Crown Rent--Upper Albert and Kennedy Bouls to be Bred by the Surveyor of His blajesty (both sides). The Depot in this area the King, for one further form of 78 year will supply chairs to such places as R.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Bugistry
Boundary Meatamonts.
S
11. FE.
Il.
sale plan.
R.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Upsat Price.
Square fee
DAR
DARTICULARS and Conditions of the letting hy Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 18th day of December, 1921, at3 p...t the Offices of the Public Works Department, by flader of His Bronlency the Governor of two Its of CROWN LAND at Portland Streer, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of with the option of zonewal at a 75 years. Crows Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further
term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS, OF THE LOT,
No. of Male.
Injant in
Registry |
MANE DAL NOTE31. Bland bot No 100,
Portland Street.
Boundary Hexagrémy)<
5.
E. W.
11/12
Suare feet.
Annual
Reut. †
#
about
As par sair pinn.
16. MINDE
WHAT YOU REQUIRE IS A
NESTI
|MAITED MILK
FOOD
A COMPLETE FOOD-
TO MAKE
OR
REBUILD
THE BODY.
THIS IS WHERE
NESTLE'S
MALTED
EXCELS.
MILK
SOLD AT ALL STORES & DRUGGISTS
IN 7 oz. & 15 oz, BOTTLES,
Upset Price.
5,410
District No 1
N. Yard, the Barracke, Hongkong Club, New Lusitano Club and large offices. Telephone for this district is installed in Shum Cheung's Chair Depot at No. 7 Wai Tak Lane (ground floor) Telephone No, 3705, District No. 2 -
All that ares west of Pottinger street, The South boundary being - High Street Hospital Road, Po Hing Fong and Staunton Street. The Depot in this area will supply chaira to large Hongs, Three Chinese Theatres and Government Civil Hospital. Telephone for this district is installed in Ng You's chair Depot at No. 2 Ezra Lane, fist floor). Telephone No 3706.
District No.3
All that area above High Street, Hospital Road, Po Hing Fong, Staunton Street, Arbuthnot Road, Upper Albert Road and Kennedy Road. The Depot in this area will supply chairs to all Europeans and Chinese residences on the upper levels. Telephone for this district is installed in Cheong Lik's Chair Depot at No. 31 Elgin Street (ground foor). Telephone No. 3707.
District No. 4
The Peak Road Albany. Road Queen's Garden, May Road, and Bowen
Road. Talophobe for this district is installed in the Chair Shelter at the bottom of the Peak Road,
Telephone No. 616
The Public are strongly advised to. impress on their employees the Tele- phone No. of the Chair Depot nearest to their own prenises so that no time may be lost in getting chairs. Should there be no chair available at any Particular Chair Depot the Foreman of such Depot has instructions to pass the message on to the next Depot and ensure that a clair is sent.
E. D. C. WOLFE, Captain Superintendent of Police. Hongkong, 13th December, 1921-
NOTICE.
VE have this day REMOVED our WE
Office to No. 6, Des VOECK ROAD, above the Bank of Canton, Ltd.
ARRATOON V. APUAR & CO. Hongkong, December 8, 1981.
HONGKONG HOTEL AND REPULSE BAY HOTEL,
XMAS AND NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.
SATURDAY, 24th December. Dinner Dansant at Repulse Bay Hotel.
BOXING DAY,
MONDAY, 20th December, "Fancy Dress" Dinner Dansant at. Hongkong Hotel: Grill.
WEDNESDAY, 28th December. Dinner Dansant at Repulse Bay Hotel,
NEW YEARS EVE SATURDAY, 31st December." "Fancy, Drena" Dinner Dausant at Repulse Bay Hotel
(SUNDAY being NEW YEAR'S DAY, the above Dinner Danca will comments,
.......-from. 7.30 p.m.):
MOSDAY, 2nd January, 1929, Dinner Dansant at Repulse Bay Hotel.
FREE
DARTICULARS for the treatment of Lobstinate skin diseason. – Patches, Paralya, Gout, Files, Colic, Hysteria, Inunity, Cataract, Glatopms, &o. can ba obtained on writing full details of the disease clearly to
BEL WORKS, Boadon Square, (CM.) Calcutta, (India)
NOTICE.
TREAT on by the Members of CHRISTMAS the Catholic Union Club and their
THE ANNUAL
friends to the Pensioners under the care of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul will be held at the Cathedral Compound, Glenealy, on SUNDAY, 18th December, 1921, at 3 p.m.
All those interested are cordially
invited to attend.
Hongkong, December 15, 1921.
CHEAP SALE OF TOYS NEARLY 1,000 TOYA
of excellent quality remaining over from the
"Whether it is not ridiculous to have mobilised the whole police force
of Italy to prevent a dual between two private persons?
"Whether it is not scandalous at the present time to waste, petrcl on police motor-cars and motorcycles in
order to follow him about?
Whether this incessant shadowing does not constitute a-limitation on his personal liberty as a member of Parlia
ment and a citizen."
Siguor Scozzese has been previously challenged by three people-Lieut. Igliori, Deputy Ciano, and Calza Bini. A Court of Honour decided in ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY'S' each case that Signor Scozzese was
not a fit person
to fight with gentlemen.
BAZAAR
will be sold at surprisingly low prices on the
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER CORPS
PARADE GROUND, between 2.30 p.m. and 10.30 p.m.
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SATURDAY, 17th December, 1921. The proceeds of the Sale will go to the funds of the Society.
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE.
Corner of Bonham Rd and Western Street). THE NEW YEAR SCHOOL YEAR
commerces on January 4th. Examination of New Students on January 3rd, at 9.30 A.M.
For terms & prospectus, apply,
THE WARDEN, ST. STEPEN'S COLLEGE, Hongkong, December 3, 1921.
Each of the three former challengers that he must consider himself chal- has telegraphed to Signor Mussolini lenged if he rehabilitated Signor Scozzese by crossing words with him. Signor Mussolini answered laconically: "Have received your telegram," thereby accepting the challenge.
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NOTICE.
FOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the HONGKONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY has been acquired, as rom July 7th, 1921, by the undersign- ed with all rights and titles, and will bereafter be published by them. No claims against the Hongkong Dollar Directory incurred prior to this date will be admitted by the undersigned.
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