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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1922.

Hughes & Hough

AUCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT

AND ADMIRALTY.

Coal Contractors Goneral Brokers.

-PUBLIC AUCTIONS-

IEZ Undemigned have received instrus

tions to sali Ly Pabllo ásetion, (For toount of the Concarand,j

TUESDAY, September 3, 1922, commencing nt 2.30 p.m., thoir Sales Roome, N1.8, Dan Voux Road, Cornar ci Ice Honto Stroot,

AND

VALUABLE TEAKWOOD BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, AND HOUSEHOLD SUNDRIES,

*C. &c,

Comprising -

Dining Suites, Chesterfield Sofas, Arm-chairs (new), Card and Uccasional

Tables, Teakwood Twin Bedstend),

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

25 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID. Erary additional word & Conta far insortions.

WANTED.

VANTED Partner, foreign or Chinese, Engineer preferred, who can put into advertiser's business about $25,000-or financial Agent who against good interest will finance orders in hand, please com municate with Box No. 1400, c/o

China Mail."

WENCHOW WRECKED.

TERRIBLE LOSSES ON

· THE RIVER.

THE

Wenchow, Sept. 16.-A typhoon of the most devastating character known to the oldest resident here struck the port with elartling auddenness on Monday. All communication with the outside world was cut off, as the wires were down corth and south and up to to-day, when the etr. "Yoshun," which bad called in from Fouchow, left they had not been repaired.

CHINA MAIL.

at theʼrata of 500 miles in 24 hours and the centre must have possed; it not actually over, at least very close

to us.

STR. VRICHING'S WONDERFUL

ESCAPE.

A.P.O. 'This mount her total wreck, but 28 of the men weresaved through the gallant and praiseworthy efforts of Mr. Powell, the A.P.C. agent, and his servants. Another steam launch went under with five mea.

The Chintsa estimate that close The worst period was from 7 p.m. upon 100 junks and other big craft until midnight. The river orait were lost, whilst they place the loss of small boats, such as sampans, at auffored terribly. The China Mer about 1,000. it ie impossible to chante' str." Feiching" had a wonder-estimate the total lusa of life. BAVOO IN THE DARK. ful escape from serious damage and the fact that she came through at all

On shore, walls and houses wore reflects the greatest credit on her falling like packs of cards. The city Captain and officers. She was moored was in denee lorkness, owing to the to a big pontoon, strongly fastened electrio light being early cut off by by anchors and chains, but the whole the storm. The city now presonte a pontoon broke away between 8 and picture of destruction which can only Sunday, September 10, was a glori-8 30 p.m, and, in danse darkness the be described as like that of a place ously fine day, with no suggestion of ship swung up stream. She struck a that has suffered a severe bombard- the impending calamity, but at 2 p.m. riverside house broadside on and ment. The second rice orop is badly though, unfortunately, the house was damaged and the orange trees have on Monday it was evident that a very demolished, the temporary holding up likewise suffered. "O_LET-New Building in Jordan severe typhoon was travelling towards of the ship allowed time for her to be Road, Kowloon. 3 rooms on first Wenchow. At that time the barome- got under control. Oo sandings oor: 2 rooms on ground floor. For particulars apply to KOON TAI &ter was going down fast the reading being taken where the ship struck, a Co., 24, Des Voeux Road, Central. bring 29,556. At 8.30 p.m., it had depth of 47 ft. wat registered. It was

a wonderfal escape. fallen to 28.56 and the city and dis-i trict were being laid in ruing. It has been officially computed that the

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TO LET.

FOR SALE,

large and small Wardrobes, Dressing FC dix Cylinder Bit Motortyphoon travelled towards Wenckow

Car 38 Can

Table and Chairs, Washstands, &c., be seen by appointment. No reasonable Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Dinner offer refused. Reason for sale Owner Services, Crockery &

Ware, lelt Colony. Apply Box No. 1378, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Carpets and e/o "China Mail,” Rugs, Staircase Carpets, Electro-plate:] Ware, Electric Reading Lamps, Screens, Blackwood Teapsys, Carved Curio Cabinet, Marble top Flower Stands, Val. St. Lambert Cut-glass Ware and Marble Statuettes and Ornaments,

Also

A few lots of Blankets, Travelling Ruge and Sundry Hovesbold Linane.

(Full Particulars from Catalogue). Terms: Cash on delivery.

AUCHES & BOTO, Auckaneers. Hongkong. September 21, 1922.

INTIMATIONS

PEAK HOSPITAL.

NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thar as from the 30th instant the interest and responsibility of the undersigned the above concern will cease. All accounts due to and owing by the Hospital at that date should be referred to the undersigned for settlement.

By Order,

PEAK HOSPITAL Co., LTD.,

per O. MARRIOTT, Secretary. Jongkong, September 19, 1929.

NOTI

PEAK HOSPITAL.

NOTICE.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that as from the 1st October the above concern will be taken over by the Hoogkong Government and managed by a Special Committee appointed by the Government. All accounts due to and owing by the Hospital as from that date hould be referred to the undersigned for settlement.

By Order,

D. K. BLAIR, Secretary & Treasurer, PEAK HOSPITAL COMMITTEE. Hongkong. September 19, 1929.

"THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

THE FOURTH GYMKHANA is

fixed for SATURDAY, October 14th, 1922. Draft Programmes and Entry Forms may be obtained at Race Course, Hongkong Club and Causeway Bay Stables.

Entries close

30th September.

Saturday,

Hongkong, September 22, 1922.

MRS. HAN INOKUOHL.

Telephono Koinon 751.

No. 21. Ashley Road. Kowlop ›, Back of Star Theatre, CERTIFICATED EXPERT MASSAGE, HAND AND ELECTRIC,

Also at patients' residence by arrangement.

MARTIN'S ·

PILLS

PAPIOLASTEEL

Thananda að hadde alvaga kuap a ban of

•Mendes Pidu the bean, sự khai an the det ad any angularby of the Spikema *Imely dise ̋may hë pigislatorul.” “Flown whi MƏNİ MƏN -A1 Complete the Eterna på tv Egbert Be Watch, or part free 4 TALEIX, Comic, RegikanESOL, SAG.

MARTIN'S XPIOL 8STEEL PILLS

MASSAGE.

MIE. HONDA, Mes'KIBAKI and

ER SUMIDEU, ..

No. 4 Wadham Street {oppsite to the "Chiny Mall"]

ARNETS superlative quality. Made

by hand from foreign prepared human hair, sterilized. Capnets $2.00 dozen, Fringeasts $2.30 per dozen, portige paid. Communicate Tel. 4300 or P. O. Box 481.

FRENCH LESSONS

G. MOUSSION

15, Morrison Elill Road,

INTIMATIONS.

THE HONGKONG • CHAMFOA

DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

the Suare Register and Transfer

Books of the Company, will be closed from the 2nd to the 9th October, 1922, both days inclusive.

Warrants for the Interim Dividend can be obtained at the Office of the Company, 2 Queen's Buildings, Hong- kong, on and after the 11th October

next.

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By Order of the Braril,

R. M. DYER,

ANNUAL AQUATIC FESTIVAL at the Victoria Recreation Club, THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY, the 28th, 29th and 30th September, 1922. Commencing at 4.30 pm. on Thursday and Friday, and 3.30 p.m. on Saturday. Band in attendance on Saturday. ADMISSION:-Non-members,

season

ticket, $5.00, Members, Ladies, Sailors and Soldiers, season ticket, $2.00.

Each day, non-members $2.00. Each day, Members, Ladies, Sailors and Soldiers $1.00. Tickets can be bad at the Club from

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A Government launch, with 30 men on board, was not so fortunate, for she crashed bows on into the riverside wall of the premises rented by the

PRODUCE IN

The English United Methodist Church Mission has been badly hit, for the oollege, hospital and big church in the city have been serionaly dam- aged. There is also news up to the present of six fue churches in the country being razed to the ground, The loss to this mission alone will tatal $2,000.-N. G. Daily News,

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18. 16

Eggs, Hen,--Kal Tau (cooking) par dos. 21

Fgga. Han,—Kal Tan (freel) .....por don 33

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13

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381

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3

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THE FOLLOWING PRODUCTS ARE NOW AVAILABLE—

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to

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FINE ARTS

NIKKO

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDING

TEL.1259

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2nd Floor.

THE INTERNATIONAL SHIRT CO.

Head Office: 79 Wyndham Straet.

(Opposite Central Police Station.) Tel. Central 4166.

Dealere in all kinds of High-class Silk Shirts,

Collars, Nocktics and Pyjamas for Gentlemen AND AL90

Chemises, Skirts, Wrappers, Scaris, Veils, and Night-gowns for Ladies

ALSO MADE TO

MODERATE PRICE

ORDER

PROMPT DELIVERY

Manager: EMILIO LAU,

Butcher Meat.

Poultry

September 20, June Juno

1922. Cta.

1918.

1914.

September 20, June

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Pork Chop,—Ohu Pel Swat ...... 19

30

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23

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Monday, the 25th inst.: Competitors' entries close on Monday, the 25th inst., at 6 pm. Entry forms can be had on application at the V.R.C.

A. MCKIRDY, Actg. Hon. Secretary. Ilongkong, September 23, 1922,

ESTATE OF THE LATE T. 0. WILKEN.

ALL

LL Outstanding Accounts

connection with the above estate should be sent at once to the undersigned clo "China Mail" office.

G. W, C. BURNETT.

Hongkong, September 22, 1922.

J. B. LAL.

THE ABLE INDAN PHYSICIAN PRO51 SINGAPORE.

be tow ready to receive rygesio wiring tocomiult blem the foltuwlug diseases, vix Coll, Cathetḥ, Itmadache, Henserania, Earpain, sikuliner, Tooth arte. uning of the Nine, Neuralzin me., ete. And

the

* GUARANTEES TO CURE vallesininkais

TWO MINUTES.

11,50 REWARD...

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Anyone making use of my medicine alther by remazing my label or substituting his own will mai |be ratitled toźle reward.

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. MADE TO CEDER.

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JEWELLERS

Dealers in China Jades, Diamonds, Pearls,

Precious Stones & Amber-Beads,

78, Queen's Road Central.

Tel. Centl. 2907.

Inspection Cordially Invited.

CHO.

YICK

LAND & ESTATE AGENTS

Telephone Central No. 911-1987,

35, Queen's Road Central

CHINA EMBROIDERY & DEAWN WORK CO. Makers of Dros, Bal Cushion and Table Covers, Capes, Shawl, Laces, etc., sta., Exquisite work any design uzecuted Brgjesentative Assortment for Retail and Wholesala BYUCKED BY

KEE OBLONG. SANG

Hongkong Agenta, Telephone Contl. 2401,

49, Connaught Road Central.

FULL VALUE

offered for OLD PIANO

in exchange for a

NEW MODEL

TSANG FOCK PIANO COMPANY.

Phone Central 2127.

Dia, Wanchai Road.