1918-11-30 — Page 3

GENERAL NEWS,

New South American Group.

It is inevitable that the pre- sence of the Obilean Mission should give rise to speculations as to the probability of the op- portunity being taken to discuss a rapprochment between two memirele equally isolated. Noth ing has transpired as to the son verestions that bave taken plače i between Benor Gonzalo Bainee and President Irigoyen, but well- informed circles hint at the possibility of a movement for replacing the AB.O." group by A.P.O."P" being Paraguay. Such a movement, of ecaree, would ba Garman inspired and supported, and the recent jurney to Arancion-of-Dr. Brinkmaco, Laxbarg's medical attendant, is anderstood to be connected with it.

The State and Housing Schemes.

Mr. Hayes Fisher, President of the Local Government Board, speaking at a conferenos of re- preeeptatives of the county econcila and sad local authorities. of Cornwall, Daven, Dorset, and Somerset at Exeter recently, said that the State was wise in trying to form a partnership betwren itself and loost suthorities to solve the beasing problem. The" suggestion that the State should pay 75 per cent, of the actual cost of building, instead of that pro- portion of the estimated deficit | on schemes, was a double-edged weapon, becsuas if the cost we below the estimate the State would claim a share of the ad. Tapage. The sooner they could build bouses at economic rente without State subsidies the better, bat the present proposals were.to mret argcat needs, and he hoped the schemes would be so for ad.. vanced that 83 1000 a there we

8 prospect of peace they could all

be set in motion, as it were, by

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1918,

NOTICES.

VICTOR VICTROLAS

LARGE SHIPMENT

OF

NEW MODELS

JUST. RECEIVED

INSPECTION INVITED,

EXCLUSIVE AGENTS

MOUTRIE'S

Save Your Eues

THE

ONLY

EUROPEAN

OPTICIAN IN THE COLONY.

N. LAZARUS,

OPHTHALMIC OPTICIAN,

38. Cera's frak, Custerk

pressing a button. He hoped CEO. P. LAMMERT.

working women would be con-

salted with regard to internal fittings and arrangemente,

NOTICE.

"R.

Prepaid Advertisements.

ONE CENT PER WORD FOR EACH INSERTION. (Advertisements coi Piepald shall be charged at the`rate of two cents per ward).

T

TO BE LET

WANTED.

WANTED.-Board and Lodg

irg for married couple in TO BE LETA HOUSE in private family on Peak or upper Knutsford Terraca Kowloon. level from about 10th December. Apply to THE HONGKONG LAND Apply Box 1452, INVESTMENT AND AGENCY CO, LTD. -

WANTED-Ore or two

bright, energetic Japanese gentlemen, to represent a first- A SHOP in Nathan Road, class Life Insu: ance Company. Apply, giving particulars, to Box 1451 c/o Hongkong Telegraph.

KOWLOON.

Apply to

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.

Alexandra Buildings.

TO BE LET-HOUSES on

Shameen, CANTON,

A HOUSE in Wongaeichong Road.

.

Apply to:- HONGKONG LAND

INVESTMENT & AGENCY

THE

CO.. "LTD.

LOST.

OST-Half-grown

Siames

Cat (Male), white body with brown' tips. Lost from Kellett [Crest. No. 66 The Peak, on the 27th ir st. Reward will be given to fader if returned to the above residence.

H. F. CAMPBELL.

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Gälesend, 109, T

The Peak; SIX ROOMS; grass tennis court. Immediate possession. Apply C. H., Gale," Public Works Department.

NOTICES.

For

NOTICES.

LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.

'EVERYTHING FOR SPORT

JUST TO HAND

GOLF

BALLS

INCLUDING

SILVER KINGS'

ALL WEIGHTS.

MESH MARKING

PRICE $1.10 Each

PLUS-COLONELS »

ALL WE GETS Price $1.10 Each

MIDGET DIMPLES'

HEAVY Price $1.00 Each

STELL'S

GOLF STUDS

29

ARCH-COLONELSTM

ALL-WEIGHTS

4

Price $1,10 Each PATENT COLONELS

"FLOATING Price $1.00 Each.

THE “BOB'

60 CENTS EACH..

"GOLD SEAL

STAR TEES.

Pyrene

STRADE MARKE

EXTINGUISHER.

EASILY OPERATED

For Home Protection.

For

The Factory.

Motor Cars and Boats.

TOB PRICES AND PARTICULARS APPLY TO

MUSTARD & CO.,

A, DES VOIX BOAD CENTRAL

TELEPROTI 1186

AGENTS la FOOCHOW, AMOY, SWATOW and CANTON/

BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO CO.

ART-AVOS AND

COVERINGS

CONGOLEUM

GUARANTEE

- SATISFACTION GUARANTEED

OR YOUR MONEY WILL

BE REFUNDED

A DAMP CLOTH WILL BÈMOVE

SEAL IF IT STICKS TO 22000

CONGOLEUM

FLOOR COVERING AND ART RUGS, Waterproof. Sanitary, Durable.

Guaranteed u outwear print'd Linoleuang under equal wearing conditions. For prices & particulare apply fo THE

i

PACIFIC TRAJING CO. 34, Queen's Hood, Central, Telephons 2319.

Sota agents for South China,

G.

AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER

AND SURVEYOR.

G.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

PARTICULARS and COND- THE Undersigned has received

SANITARY BOARD OFFICE. HONGKONG.

To the..

Auction cn

instructions to sell by Public

ITIONS of the letting by Public Auction Sale.. to be held on Monday, the 2nd December, 1918, MONDAY the 2nd December,

•1918.

commencing at 10.30 a.m.' at the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd. (Kowloon) and afterwards.

at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Officer Admitistering the Gov- ernment, of One Lot of Crown Land at Sheung Shui in the New Territories of Hongkong, for

at Holts Wharf (Kowloon).

a term of 75 years, commencing!

39. Tons Rrund, fquare and from Jst July. 1913, with the Flat Iron Ears and Round, option of renewal at a Crown Square and Flat Steel bars Rent to be fixed by the (assorted sizes). Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years, less three days.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT,

No 156, Dewar

LOCALITY.

Boundary

Mecrezent,

feet feet feel feet

plan-

Contents in

zu#aaay.

HONGKONG POLICE

"RESERVE.

Upiel Price.

FANCY DRESS (CALICO) BALL.

CITY HALL. FRIDAY, December-

13th, 1918, 9pm.

Tickets:-Member of Polite

Reserve... $ 3.

OWNERS OF DOMESTIC BUILDINGS.

TAKE NOTICE that under No.

3 of the DOMESTIC CLEANLINESS and VENTILA TION BYE LAWS (as amended), every Domestic Building or part of such Building within the CENTRAL Division of the City' of Victoria, and the WESTER Division of Kowloon, occupied" by Members of more than one 15 Tors Steel Angles 3′ a family, except those within the

(20/22 ft.) Terms: Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

HE Undersigned has received instructions to sell by Public

Auction on MONDAY, the 2nd December, 1918. commencing at 10.30 am. at No. 51 Lower Gedown of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd.

(For account of the concerned).

362 Kegs Wire Nails

3/4" to 13"

(all more or less damaged by water.:)

Terms: Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMEET, Auctioneer.

European Reservation or inj Kowloon South of Austin Read or those parts of a Domestic Building used as a Shop, Office' or Godown, must be CLEAN- SED and LIMEWASHED THROUGHOUT by the owners during the months of December and January.

N.B. The word " throughout used in this Notice means that the Houses should be Limewash- ed in respect of all the Walls of each Room, all Cubicles, Parti tions, Stair. Casings and Stair Linings, all Ceilings and the Undersides of Roofs in Main Buildings, Offices and Servants' Quarters and inclusive of Veran-

dabr.

The Backyard must have its Containing Walls Limewashed up to the level of the First Floor.

Carved, Painted or Polished Woodwork in good condition, however, need not be Limewash- ed, but must be Cleansed."

The Board is prepared to Lime- wash FREE OF CHARGE & limited number of Buildings in those Divisions, OWNERS who desire to avail themselves:

Non-Members.. $5. THE Undersigned has received of this offer should apply in Free. instructions to sell by Pub-writing to the Secretary on or

Ladiee

Tickets may be obtained by. lic Auction on

or through members of the Police

before the 7th December, 19:8.

Choice among applicants will

Reserve only. Applications must MONDAY the 2nd December, be in the absolute discretion of;

bé made in person to the invitation Committee at Head- quarters Club on and a'ter TUESDAY, Iecember 3rd, be- tween the hours of 50 and 6.0

19:8. commencing at 11,30 am.

at Holt's Wharf (Kowloon

p.m. Applications by letter will (For account of the concerned). not be attended t

10> Lengths 1 Galvanized

Calico Fancy Dress is not com- Iron Pipes. pulsory. Other Fancy Dress of

18/21′ lengths,

ordinary Evening Dress may be 500 Lengths. 1 Galvanized worn. Prizes will be given, how Iron Piper, erar, only for the most original costumes made of Calico

The issue of Tckets will alone. Hatest on TUESDAY: Decom- «ber 10th, but at an earlier data if

3821 lengths. Terms Cash on delivery, For permits to view

GEO PLAYE

the President

The CENTRAL Division of the City lies between Gilman? Street and Peel Street on the East and Teak Lane and Clever ly Street on the West.

Kwl on is divided into the EASTERN snd WESTERN Divisions by Nathan Hoad and astra ht line drawn fr in the. NORTH and through the Taumati service reservoir to the NORTHERN Boundary of Kow- loon

D DANBYY!

Becretary ted this 30th day of Norem ber 191

SCOTT'S EMULSION!!

A small consignment of the above is.. now afloat and expected to anive in a few days. We shall be pleased to book...

orders against arrival.

SMALL SIZE ONLY.

THE PHARMACY

(FLETCHER, & CO., LTD.)

22, Queen's Road Central.

Tel. 345.

VICTORY BONUS. Why not invest part of it in a POLICY for those that are dependent on you? That policy will again earn Bonuses. THE SUN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. OF CANADA. F. M. WELLER, Powell's Buildings, 12, Des Voeux Road, Central,

Manager.

Hongkong.

CAKES

WEDDING, CHRISTENING AND COMPLIMENTARY

IN ALL - VARIETIES, -

#

VICTORIA CAFE Nrt to P. & O. Offen)

TELEPHONE · 2887.

14, Der. Varz Böad Central.

For your Infant or Invalid

Benger's Food is appetising and delicious. Even the milk used to prepare it is made lighter and easier to digest !

In the tin one food may look like another, but there the resemblance of any other food to Penger's ends.

BENGERS

Food

while being prepared becomes blended into a dainty cercam by a gently first process of digestion, self-contained in the Food.

To this, and to its great nutritive power, Benger's owes its unique position as "the Food the Doctor orders

SPEY ROYAL

SCOTCH WHISKY. 10 Years' Old

SOLE AGENTS:"

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

WHY

WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Telephone 616,

UV is it more advant- ageous to insure Motor Cars or Cycles, against accidents with the MOTOR UNION

INSURANCE CO. LTD.?

BECAUSE their polic-

les offer

advantages which are unobtainable elsewhere. Forrater &information apply to

UNION TRADING CO.

General Agents,

THE HONGKONG & SOUTI

CHINA WAR SAVINGS

ASSOCIATION,

IT WILL SAVE YOU

$

and at the same time secure you QUALITY goods if you invest your outlay for your House or Office. Paziturg with

HOP CHEONG

High Class Forniture Mann- facturers, Expert Packers Upholsterein and Removal Contractors. Tel. 354. 38, Wellington St.

"SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL. will hold Their 35th Annual Fresco

-Fete"

in the Compound of the Revisa Catholic Cathedral op SUNDAY

APPLICATION forms to 8TH DECEMBER, from 9 PM.

Membership of the abor Association may be obtained" from all the Banks or from the undersigned.

THE UNION INSURANC SOCIETY OF CA

to 11.30 PM, Admission $1.

Each ticket of admission is entitled to a souvenir if presented at the Bouvenir Stalls on the evening of the Fate only,

Tickets can

had from WALSH