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MONDAY, MARCH 20, 192

"Hughes & Hough

JUCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT AND ADMIRALTY.

Coal Contractors

General Brokers.

-PUBLIC AUCTIONS-

FORTHCOMING SALE:- BATURDAY, 25th inst. 102, The Peak.

th 49, MONDAY,

Particulars to follow.

THE Undersigned have received amazeme- Mons to sell by Pablis Anctios,

(PG 4000XT OF THE CONCKEN ID),

TUESDAY,

March 21, 192, commencing at

2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room

Nx 8. De Voat Road, Corner of

Ice Honze Street, TRAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, BRASS AND TEAK- WOOD TWIN BEDSTEADS, CARPETS,

ri

Comprising

Dining Suites, Chesterfield Solar, Arm-chairs (new), Card and Occasional Tables, Teakwood Twin Bedsteads, large and small Wardrobee, Dressing Tables and Chairs, Washstaeda, & (fumed Teakwood), Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Dinner Services, Crockery, & Glase Ware, Cooking Stores, Cutlery,

Electro-plated Ware,

Electric Reading Lamps, Screens, Sundry Blackwood Furniture, Chair, Cabinets, Pictures,

Also

1 Piano by Rocking. (Fall Particulari from Catalogue). Tarms: Cash on delivery,

ACOBES & ENCOA, $467"7-20692497"",

Hongkong, March 16, 1992.

FRIDAY.

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March 24, 1922, commencing al 2.30 p.m. at their Fales Rooms, No. 2, Des Vœux Boad, Corner of Ice House Street- Chinese Porcelains Curies. La quered Ware, &c. &c. Including a variety of 5-coloured and 3-coloured Vases and Jars, Wall Plates, Table Screens, Blue and White

Fases, Incense burners, Old Bronze and Brass Figures and Vases, Kake- monos. Lacquered Cabinets, Chairs, Screens, Tables, Ivory Ware, Jade, Agate and Crystal Ornaments, Man- datin Pieces.

Also many Green Jade Ornaments, Beads Hand Bags, Embroidered Bags Amber Necklaces, Golden Breast Pins, Scarf Pins, Sleeve Buttons, Bracelets, Brooches, &c., kc.,

The above stock recently arrived from the North and indudes pieces from the Ming, Kuoghi, Kienlang and Toxkwong Periods.

The bulk of which will be sold with-

eat reserve.

(Full Particulars from Catalogue), Terms ---Cash. -

HUGHES & HOOGA,

Hongkong, March 17, 1929.

THE Undersigned have received instructions from Col. S HUMPHREYS, to sell by Public; Auction,

on

SATURDAY

March 25, 1922, at 10.30 a.m., at No. 102, the Peak, Vainable Household Furniture, and Sundries,

"Settees, Arm chairs. Old Blackwood Side Table, Wall Plaques from Io- perial Palace, Lacquered Tables, Embroidered Silk Fire Screens, Tientsin Carpets, Axminster Rags, Gramu bone and Records. Dining Boom Chairs, Blackwood M.-T. Oblong Tables Blackwood Wardrobe, Whith Enamel Bedroom Suites in- cluding Double Wardrobes, Cheval Glas Dressing Tables, Sundry Glass and China, and Kitchen Utensils. On view 18 and 19 instart. Tauan (---Cash on deliverș. .

HUGHES & HOUGH,

ÂNCIONANTS.

Bokong, Mare 3-1992;

YEE SING.

GENTLEMEN'S TAILOR

12, W llington Street.

MARTIN'S VAPIOL &STATE SUPILIS

MARTINE XPIOL SSTIL

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

25 WORDS 3 INŠERTIONS, $1. PREPAID.

Every additional word á Canta

tor 3 insertions.

WANTED.

INTIMATIONS:

VISIT OF H. R. H. THE PRINCE OF WALES.

ILLUMINATIONS.

THE CHINA MAIL.

GUIDE AND BANKER'S WIFE.

MY LIFE BLOOD TO ESTABLISH YOUR INNOCENCE.”

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

(Renter's Service to the China Mait) SOUTH AFRICAN TROUBLE.

JOHANNESBURG, March 17th, The n-umption of workers to-day in- Eran the Far

Interest in the Stillman divorce 11 action with the above it is reorrased considerably.

quested that all members of the East Rand Mines are now milling and case has shifted to Montreal, where community who desire to participate in other mines have received numerous ap the hearing of witnesses begins before the illumination of the Colony and who plications. The problem is to final sul- 3 Commission. have not yet ordered their lanterns will ficient employment. communicate without delay with Mr. C

from

JOHANNESETEG, March 18th. .. Mrs. Stillman arrived The Misers' strike has been called off her suminer home in the miners and employees of the Victoria

TANTED (1) A Senior Angie Montague Ede 3 & 4. Queen's Build-An order calling of the strike of gold Northem Quebec woods, where with

Chinese Master.

(2) A Vernacular Master. In fature Chinese will be compulsory for all have. There is thus an opport I unity for Masters to assist in retrgat

ising the Teaching of Chinese at this School

Applications should be sent as 2000 as possible to the Edmaster.

R°

TO LET.

esch

ings, stating the number of lanterns they wish to order. Two candles will Falls Power Company and engineers her son she has been collecting wit- be supplied with each lantern-one for comes into fores at midnight The strike nesses. Awaiting her was a telegram Bight Envelopes should be lasted sixty-seven days. The Mineworkers from Fred Beauvais, the Indian half- marked "LANTERNS

Union led the way towards ending the breed guide cited as co-respondent in strike by oppsing the ballos as impra the case. The message read: "Will Hongkong, March 17, 1920

ticable and passing a resolution repudiat-

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

OOMS TO REST in the Cadion THE Thirty-sixth Yearly General Meeting of the Members of the Hotel. Apply Hotel

Hongkong Cab, will be held in the March, 1922, at 5.30 p.m. Club House on MONDAY, the 27th

Tential locality from 1st April Apply SANG KEE, c/o Compradore Department, Hongkene & Shanghai Buck, Des Voeux Road entrance.

LET NEW OFFICE ROOMS,

TOLET-Furnished House at War-

thai Road, alose to Happy Valley, to married couple, for six months, from 1st May. Apply to P. O. Box Xo. S.

INTIMATIONS,

NOTICE.

PRIZE archimed it S.P.C.A. EALL Feb. 20th, Number 0122. Holder Goreriment House send ticket to before March 21st, or prize will be

refied.

CITY HALL.

Debussy-Swiзbin Recital.

(Advertised for March 13.)

to be given by HARRY ORE,

OR (Today) MONDAY, March 20,

at 5.30 p.DL

Booking at ånderson's.

CITY HALL

Prof. Danenberg's Pupils' PIANO RECITAL

Tuesday and Thursday,

March 21st and 23rd, at 5.30 p.m.

Tickets for the Rad epunert at .

Anderson's at $1,00

All the most Beautiful Women use

CREME

SIMON

For Beauty,

Whiteness,

Preservation,

of the Skin.

Against Chape

and all terizaitona of the Epidermis caused by the sun and wind. Absolutely unrivalled.

Dose Nal produce Hair,

of all Charelata, Baladressere, Perfumari and Stores.

KERMATH Standardized in Every Part

The Kermath Lizzine Engine has been scandardised ever since is was built, Every part of every Kermath is interchangable. When you want a new part you

quickly Because of Kermath standmedization is in cary Lor the Zarmath dexter to keep a complete set of parts in stock

for your famočiata menda

to H... 1 te <cylinder. All 6,990s.

Price: $1,663,

Juiding, Matheson Co. SHAKEML CEDIA.

Kermath Manufacturing Co Detroit, Michigan, USA.,

KERMATH

By Order,

A. H. ABBAS,

Secretary. Hongkong, March 18, 1922. CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE.

THE Forty-fourth Ordinary Anaas!

Meeting of the Shareholders of the above Company will be held at the Offices of the General Agents, Pedder Street, on WEDNESDAY the 29th March at 11 atc. for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the yest eling 31st December 1921.

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 15th to 29th 3farth, both days inclusive. JARDINE MATHESON & CO, LTD.,

General Agents. Bangkong, March 10, 1922.

HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE FIFTY-THIRD ORDINARY,

GENERAL MEETING of Share! holders will be held at the Offices of the crdersigned on FRIDAY, the "Sist Marcb. 1922, at Soou, for the purpose ci receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1921.

The Share Register and Transfer Books will be CLOSED from the 17th to the 31st March 1932, bath days. inclusive.

JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD.

General Managers, Rongtang Fire Insurance Co., Lid. Hongkong, March 13, 1922.

ing and condemning the revolutionary give my life blood to establish your movement.

innocence." The joint trade union executives have In A statement Mrs. Stifliman decided to hold a ballot on the question

declared that all reports that of resumption of work,

PRETORIA, March 15th. she entertains any kindly feelings The forem engaged in the clearing up toward her husband are false. "It's operations have taken three hundred war to the finish between us," abe prisoners. General sniping has practically said. "The ignorainy of his charges ceased.

will prove a boomerang to him.”

TROUBLE IN CAIRO.

CAIRO, March 18th. When the King was refarning from re- viewing the Egyptian troops, it is report ed, students held a hostile demonstration in the vicinity of the Palace and shots were fired, the police or soldiers wound.

"KIDE

demonstrators.

Gens telegraphed his congratula, tions to King Fuad and earnestly hoped that Egypt would long continue to enjoy the fruits of independence under King Fuad's rale.

King Fuad repbed that he was firmly convinced that the new era would see the consolidation of frieadly relations and the perfect entente, which it had alway's been his heart's desire to see established between Britain and Egypt..

Cordial messages were also exchanged between Lord Curzon and Premier Sarwat.

Carno, March 19th. It is confirmed that a hostile crowd entered the square fronting the Palace and stoned the polies and a police offerr who fired, wounding three or more attackers.

AMERICAN MINERS' WAGES

NEW YORK, March 15th. The Anthracite coal owners and workers have agreed to establish a negotiating committee of four aside to discuss the owners' proposals for readjustment of wi?ges

TROUBLE IN BELFAST.

LONDON, March 15th. Three were killed and several wounded in three hours bombing of boases and fusillating in the streets of the Catholic quarter of Belfast this morning.

LONDOS, March 18th.

St. Patrick's Day was a great pablie holiday in Ireland and pasted off quietly. The chief spectacle in Dublin was the FF. trooping of the colour by the 1.R., for- With merly performed by British troops. such evidence of the Irish Army becoming, an institution, the question of its control has been raised in a manner calculated to harpen the diferences between the pro- and anti-treaty sections of the

MADAME LOTTIE GORDON. nation. Fresident Griffiths has pro

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forthcoming convention of delegates of the IR

I.R.A. Speakers at a Republican demonstration in Dublin yesterday declared that the convention would be held despite the prohibition xod explained that the purpose of the con. "an executive establish Government as an attempt to establish of the army. This

is regarded by the and Piano, Melbours University Cena military Government not owning allegi

L.A. B., of R. A. M. and R. C. M. LT. C. LA. H. L (Singing) L. T. C. LA. T. C. L (Piano) Also Double Matriculation in Singing

zervatorium.

Registered Teacher, Highest grade in Voice-production, Singing and Piano- playing.

Lessons given at City Hall, and at The Peak.

Letters c/o Peak Ectel, Phone 1331 and Moutrie's sad-Anderson's where Prospectus can be obtained.

HONGKONG BOXING

ASSOCIATION.

NOVICES COMPETITION. AT THE THEATRE ROYAL

Thursday, Friday & Saturday. March 30th & 31st & April 1st

„SATURDAY, April 1st. Novices Finala.

15 Round Featherweight Championship TEDDT NEAL V. A. B. CHADWICK. 15 Round Middleweight Champion hipi A. B. Descar v. C. P. O. CALLAGHAN,

Adraïssion.

vention was to

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sace to the Dail Eireann on which the Government insists unconditionally.

RUSSIA AND GENOA.

Moscow, March 18th. The Soviet is celebrating the fifth an niversary of the overthrow of Tsaris Trotzky, the chief speaker, warned the workers not to be lulled into false security by pacific protestations by the capitalist

of the organisers

Genoa Conference. He declared that

ing

for

were prod fresh condary 3

ities and concluded will go to Genoa

if we are invited, but if a trial of strength on the battlefield wanted the Red Army will do its duty.

PARIS. March 15th.

Chicherin has wired to M. Poincare re- affirming bis intention of

of attending Genga and protesting against other countries prearranging cut and dried policies.

THE BAGCE, March 18th." The Government

accepted a Swedish invitation to & conference of five war- time neutrals at Stockholm as a pre- liminary to the Genoa Conference. Never theless it is of opinion that grouping of neutral views is inadvisable.

GREAT RAILWAY COMBINE.

LONDON, March 17th. THURSDAY & FRIDAY, 82, 81. Particulars are issued of the recently--. and 50 cents (no reserved seats) MEX-foreshadowed great amalgamation of the BERS FREE. SATURDAY, $5.& $3. London and North-Western and Midland (reserved) and $1.

Hailway Companies. It will operate from

Booking at Montris'. MEMBERS January 1st next. The new board will MONDAY, 27th March, GENERAL be composed of twelve London and North PUBLIC TUESDAY, 23th March, when Western and eight Midland directors tickets for THURSDAY and FRIDAY, (unreserved) will also be sold.

LEE ON

& CO.

Watchmakers,

134, Queen's Road Central

Importers

PACE WITH AFGHANISTAN.

PENAWAR March 18th The Amar of Afghanistan has issued broadcast a proclamation to independent tribes announcing that he has made pesco with Britain and declaring that tribesmen cannot any longer look to Afghanistan for support in hostile acts against the Indian Government.

GERMANY'S LATEST PAYMENT.

~~ Fazis,, March 19th. Germany has paid the seventh instal ment, of thirty-one million gold marks under the Cannes arrangement

DAVIS CUP

The Dana Con second round draw

British Isles to meet the

Janso and Italy match.

Finner

Denmark to meet the winner of

:

Mrs. Stallman, a daughter of Mrs. Brown Potter, the actress, is accused by her husband, the multi millionaire banker, of misconduct with Beauvais, "She has made her Present journey in the Canadian wil- derness in search of witnesses to defend her honour.

I like them-

NEW DATE FOR. ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH

DAY OF HELP

(in aid of Yunnanfu Hospital and St. Andrew's

Home for Blinded Soldiers.)

(To-day), MONDAY, 20th March

Will Societies, Clubs, etc., kindly co-operate by keeping this date free?

NEW PIANOS.

at moderate Prices.

TSANG FOOK PIANO CO.,

944, Wanchai Road.

They Saxisfy

--and the blend

can't be copied

Telephone 2127.

Chesterfield

HONGKONG

LIGGETT & MYERS TOBACCO Co.

DOLLAR $ DIRECTORY

1922 EDITION

THE BEST DOLLAR'S WORTH IN HONGKONG.

ON SALE AT:

THE DOLLAR DIRECTORY PUBLISHING OFFICES

WYNDHAM STREET.-

THE CHINA MAIL OFFICES, KELLY & WALSH, LTD.,

CHATER BOAD.

BREWER AND CO.

QUEEN'S ROAD..

PEAK TRAMWAY LOWER STATION STAR FERRY WHARVES

HONGKONG AND KOWLOON.

LEE TEE

D'AGUILAR STI