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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY,

DEATH OF MR.

D. K. MOSS."

ELECTION ADDRESS HONGKONG DOG AND

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

ELECTION.

To the Justices of the Peare for the Colony of Hongkong.

Gentlemen. -

A LOSS TO THE COLONY,

In our issue of yesterday wa inada mention of the fact that Mr. D. K. Moss, head of the firm of Alex Ross and Co., was lyingi ill at the Peak Hospital, suffer ing from typhoid. It is now our painful duty to record bis demise, which took place at the

The closeness of the contest in institution named yesterday after-which I took part two years ago The news came as a great encourages me again to offer ดอก . shock to the deceased gentle- man's numerous friends and has myself as an independent candi, been heard with the utmost regret date for the vacancy in by the entire community, for Mr.representation of the Justices Moss was extremely popular here the Peare on the Legislative and was rightly regarded as one of the Colony's most progressive Council My proposer and secan. besiness men. With the widowder are Messrs. John Scott Har- and gwo children the most sincereston and Frank Smyth. sympathy will be felt.

the

The

POULTRY SHOW, 1920,

will be hekl

*

(by "kind permission of the Stewards of the Jockey Club)

at Happy Valley,

_AN

SATURDAY, May 1st.

from 2 pm to ỏ p.m.

Judging takes place at 3 p.m.

Dogs and Poultry will not hes allowed to be faken away before)

The late Mr. Mess, who was ballot will take place at the 5.0 p.m.

Wednesday only 37 years of age, came to the Supreme. Cert on

talany in 1903 as assistant in the next, May 5th, between the hours! hrm of which he subsequently of 4 and 5.30 p.m. and I now ask became manager.

He won his

promotion by diligent application for your support.

to business. The steady growth

of the firm in recent years mus

The traditional policy of past be attributed in large measure to jeleted uzembers such as Messre. his untiring labours and keen Hewitt, Shewan, Murray-Step art, enterprise. His sound business Follock, Holyoak and Alaba-ter knowledge.and modern methods has been freely to criticise the were of the greatest possible Government, which is inclined value to his firm, and it is causedt er in being to conservativg. | for regret that he should be cuti eluted. I intend to follow thei of while still a comparatively [example of my predecessors 1]

YOUNA F

Admission: $1.00.

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG 'ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

REDUCTION IN PRICE. From 1st May 1920 the price of a time when the linnt af my powers, While Current for Lighting and Fans The fruit-

his strady it is practically impossible, in the will be reduced to 18 cents per work were becoming apparent are of a permanent Governe | Unit. to everybody. A Inerter men majority. the recently-appointed Industrial Unetficial

for Hon.

-mbers

legislation,

Distants will to before. -hall

Se

GIBB. LIVINGSTON & CO.

Asent.

Resourers Committee and a Dir-jinit ate veter of the Wharf and Godown kidkavour. if returned, to secure j Company, he was one of the attention to th- fallowing mid- mist jobsing of the colony'sters which 1 deem neces-ary for Honzkoak. 24th April. 192).

younger business men.

He will the continued progress of the

NOTICE

1. The deepening of the Har bent to meet requirements in sight.

Any person having Plaim-

be remembered especially as the Colony ; Author of a mist illuminatink book during the WAT. diss alemimiz. fruntar knurledge gained in the liquidation of enemy firms, German bu-iness methods

2. The construction of an against the Estate of the late

in Hongkong, He Jook the Aerodrome and Seaplane Har Lieut. F. M. Walts. Northants keenest interest in local afairs.hour. Mechanical Bring has

Regimen: altached C. L. C

end was a most enthusiastic developed rapidly, and Hong Volunteer. Mr. Moss was of kong must be on the aerial mail should send them in as soon as a most cheers disposition and ours. In the meantime Canton possible, 10:- - bis friendship was much valued is ahead.

by all who enjoyed it. The

Colony is all the poorer for his 3 The necessity of pushing for

death.

wind the promised Kowloon Hos. The funeral takes place this piral

prevent Unipessary evening at Happy Valley, the suffering and Van of life. curtege passing the Monument ! at 5 p.m.

TO FINISH WORK AT FOUR O'CLOCK.

APPEAL TO BUSINESS MEN.,

4. The promsion of a new and moore cheerful Lunatic. Asylum. as advocated years ago in Coun cil by the Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak! The motto "Abandon hope all rel who enter here" might well boj insesibed over the portals of the

present institution.

3. A continuation of the pre-

dier of making moth

Car beautiful!

NEW

MAY 1. 19HI

ADVERTISEMENTS.

THEATRE ROYAL

RENOLDS DENNISTON

To-Night

at 9.15 sharp

Increasing Popularity

of

DENNISTON PLAYERS

A rare combination of talented artists, back agam tonight su Puree Copely.

CAUSING SOBEAMS OF HILARITY IN THE LAUGH PLAY WITHOUT A PEER

NIGHTIE NIGHT.”

MONDAY,

Bal May TUESDAY,

4th May WEDNESDAY.

3th May

THURSDAY.

nth May FRIDAY

Tib Mar

SATURDAY!

Mth Ma

Major, H. G. BAGNALL. ROA

G.

R. A. Mex, Kowloon. Hongkong, 29th April. 1930.

NOTICE.

T. E GRIFFITH, LTD.

The By Play:

"THE WOMAN IN ROOM 13."

At the Request of everybody: ⠀ UP IN MABEL'S ROOM.`` Th bedians, sparkling and fiqunot Farce Comedy: "BABY SHINE**

A popular revival of the servaña:

**NIGHTIE NIGHT.

-Ledel with laughs and lingerie :

THE UNKISSED BRIDE." The Comedy that is certain satisfy; OGR WIVES."

The Ee Pins ir the last Three Nights will open

Maglap morning. ther Plan- now fijet. PRICES:

*4. $3 & $1.

NOTICE.

R.

0.

R.

SOTICE.

Particulars and Conditions of

the

ADVERTISE YOUR WANTS.

WHAT YOU WANT SOMEONE HAS-WHAT'YOT DON'T WANT SOMEONE ELSE HOES,

ONE CENT. PER WORD PER INSERTION

Two Ceats it not Prepaid.

A SMALL ADVERTISEMENT IN TH S C LUMYS WILL B PRODUCTIVE OF MANY ENQUIRIES REPLIES AWAIT BOX No.:— 246 & 347

TO BE LET. •

TO BE LETNa 45 ELGIN

WANTED,

Boy of four Portuguese or Reply giving

WANTED-For

Eurasian nurse. references etc.

Hongkong Telegraph,”

STREET. From 1st Jans 1920, fears of age. Apply to Dr. Aszer. Dental Surgeon, Past Office Building.

to Box 331 co

FOR SALE.

TO LET.-Vacant, Large Well] Furnished Room, Kachan'; mar-1 ried couple or 2 bachelors with or FOR SALE.—Fire Site at Peak. without board; private bathroom. 7 roomel Hause. Area 12,956 large verandah; 4 minutes from square feet. Further Jand avail- ferry; exreationally moderate, able. Immiste Apply box 333 Hongkong Apply Box 352 "Hongkang Telegraph."

Telegraph."

ELECTION ADDRESS.

Tu

THE JUSTICES OF THE PEACE OF HONGKONG.-" Gentlemen

NOTICE.

ninases on.

REPULSE BAY HOTEL,

WEDNESDAY, April 18th. TEA DANSANT from 4 to 7 p.m. DINNER DANCE from 8 p.m.

SATURDAY, 'May ist.

TEA DANSANT from 4 to 7 p.m. DINNER DANCE from 8p.m.

SUNDAY, May and. Orchestral Concerts during Train and Afteraton

COMPLE'E ERATED WATER

PLANT FOR SALE.

The UIS15 are made by Meveri. Meatby à Hipediis, LV, Wane dester, and guarantee (Í EM Derfect working splet The replete plant will

Aro 2,423 duara Arrazo Waletu per day KWONG SANG HONG LTD.

In deference to a widely ex- pressed wish I am offering my. self as a candidate for the vacancy on the Hongkong Legislative Council. I trust I shall receive Four support at the election, elected I shall pursue the policy of the progress of the Colony. I shall pay particular attention to the trade and ship- ping interests of the Colony oa which I recognise its prosperity to a great extent depends and with which I am not altogetherA unfamiliar efter very many years of varied business experience. 1 am greatly in sympathy with the opening up of new roads, the improvement of exittings roads and particularly that leading to Particulars and Conditions of the terminus of the Peak Tram- the letting by Public Auction letting by Public Auction way, also the provision of holiday Sale, to be held on Monday the 3rd day of May, 1920, at 3 for both adults and children of Sale, to be held on Monday, resorts and recreation grounds 3rd day of May. 1920pm at the Offices of the Public which the health and effirisocy at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Works Department, by Order of of the members of the community Public Works Department. His Excellency the Governor, of so much depand. The housing Governor, of one Lot of Crown Pokfulam Road, in the Colony of will also receive my earnest con Order of His Excellency the One Lot of Crown Land East of problem and that of public health Land above Kennedy Road, in Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, sideration and endeavours for the the Colony of Hongkong, for with the uption of renewal at a benefit of the public. I have con- Hongkong. May 14, 1920,

Wears. T. E GRIFFITH. LTD of 75

with the Crown Rent to be fixed by the siderable experience as Deputy option of renewal at a Crown Reat to be fixed by the SurveyorKing for one further term of 5 Police Reserve Force. There is Surveyur of His Majesty the in Command of the Hoogkong of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 10 years.

urgent need of improvement in PARTKTLARS OF THE LOT.1 feel myself competent to assist the Police Force of Hongkong and PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

in this improvement. I have been a Justice of the Peace for very many years and in that capacity bave visited the gaol, hospitals, and lunatic asylum and again feel that I am competent to assist in the improvement of these ins- | titutions. I have also been in close touch with commercial men of this Colony and know well the conditions of trade and enter- prise. Vast improvements in Kowloon and in the ferry service to Kowloon should be effected in the near future. Tramways should be established and means transit both for people and goods

We Have this dis removed our office to No. 15 Queen's Road Central.

NOTICH.

To avoid the congestion of tru-jent Be in London between S pnmads through the Advisory Committee on Lan-Colons, and at the same, time) don Traffic invites certain basin-providing alongside. ess houses to arrange for the possible, places. when propia! wherever majority of their employees can pienir or take their leave work between 4 jem op At Small cost there is 4.45 p.ro.

An announcement issued by existing andy trees

miniature park. withi be Ministry of Transport recent North Point and Quarry Bay, Pitman's Sharthand Evening

Fetween

for #

Vase. room

ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE BRANCH. KOWLOON.

y states that the Advisory Com where others besides motopiate mittee, of which Mr. Kennedy Jerald find quiet recreation after Jones, M.P., is chairman. has had work. ander consideration the problem of relieving the serious congas

The rental of restrictions tion of traffic in London during in the centre of the eite to allow the morning and evening peak- the erection of buildings six load" hours, ie, between 7.30 and stories high in order to meet thei 9 in the morning, and 5 and.7urgent demand for additionall o'clock in the evening.

office acecomodation. Fire appli-¡

It is the creuing that the hea- ances and water, if not already viest congestion occurs, and little available, must be provided forth or no relief can be looked for in with.

the near future from any increase of the transport facilities during these hours.

1. The resumption of all land now occupied by the Naval and

of the cit -Military-authorities in the centret

The Parade fitound

-The congestion has been earen tuated by the general adoption of should be surrendered forthwith| the eight-hour day, and the for building purposes. Advisory Committee believes that

if certain allied" businesses

[F

8. The resumption of land sales

z

areas:

Classes.

A class for pong men will frommeure in Monday 3rd May

the above abdres For particulars apply by jester to

1

PUBLIC AUCTION,

HEUndersigned trave received instructions from Messrs. Thoresen & Ch bu sell by Puble Auction pu

Tuesday, the 18th May, 1926. rominencing at 3 p.m.

at their Sale Rooms. Dudl

Street.

The Steamer DAGMAR **

appurten.

1

could arrange for the majority of either alongside the motor roads their employees to leave their work between 4 and 4.45

or in Certain defined instead of at 5 p.m. ur later, apments

mwhere people can buy require as she now lies in the Menam

known preciable benefit would result.

rates. River, Bangkok, with all her The Advisory Committes soli "claim jumping" could be deter-unces etc.

auctions Ere necessary machinery, gear and cits the hearty cooperation of red by purchasers being obliger business houses in the direction to commence building the re- indicated, or in any other direcquired standard of house within tion indicated to have the effect three months; otherwise, the lot to of spreading the present, peak-revert to the original applicant at load" traffic over a longer period. the upest price.

In addition.

No bid to be the shopping accepted from anyone unless he public generally are requested to cooperate in the fore the date of auction.

urgently had deposited approved plans be work of the Advisory Committee

*

by confining their shopping!

9. As a member of the Constim-

1457 tons gross Rec 921 tons het Reg. 1800 tons dewiweight capa eity on 17 feet mean draft Speedt 10 knots

This steamer went ashore in the Gulf of Siam, was salved, and towed to Bangkok, where she was dra-docked and patched up.

Inspection orders on application

as far as possible to the period tional Refoeni Association to the East Asiafe Co. Ltd... between the hours of 10 a.m. want the moderate reforms theyBangkok.

and 4 p.m."

GOLD WATCHES 15 THE PLATE.

advocate.

The Estimates are too far ahead to criticise here.

:

If you do me the honour tol Three gold watches, several elect me, I will do my utmost to gold brooches, expensive tie-pins, justify your confidence.

And well over £300 in money

comprised the collection taken at

St. Mary's Church, Weymouth,

a recent Sunday evening on Society.

The steamer to be at purchasers: risk after fall of hammer, when purchase money is to be paid.

For fuli particulars apply-to

LAMMERT BROS.,

AuctioneerS.

Your obedient servant,

or

A. R. LOWE.

Messra, THORESEN & CO, Hongkong.

behalf of the Church Missionary Hongkong, April 30th, 1920.

PUBLIC VECTION.

THE Bersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Monday, the 3rd May, 1920

commenting at 1a.m.

at their Sales Rooms. Duždell Street

20 pieces Sandal Wood

i case Stringles Beans

1 case Asparagus

1 rase Transom Lefts

2 case Sugar Corn

cases Raisins #cases Electric floods i crate Tree

►

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BHOS

Auctioneers.

FOR SALE. --

One Complete Set of 15 Volumes Encyclopaedia Britannica (Never been used)

Apply

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

gears.

Dilanst Eat &

Water works

Poktolago Kok

Mun se

of

ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH established or improved. There is also a great need of a hospital al-Kowloon and I shall use every endeavour to assist in its

KOWLOON.

1st Annual Children's Festival establishment. I elected it will

on

SUNDAY next. May and JS 17. and 6 p.m.

at

The Young People will lead the Special Music.

11 a.m. Preacher.

Lindsay, M. A.

Rev. G. R

6 p.m. Preacher. The Bishop, of Victoria (Farewell Message to the Colony),

Offertories for Dr Hamardus Home,

NOTICE.

be my earnest desire and endea. vour to do all that is in my power for the benefit of the residents of Hongkong and Kowloon.

I am, Gentlemen:

Your obedient servant.

J. F. HOUGH

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