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FOM STORIES FROM THE BIBLE.

A NOVEL PROPOSAL.

*I believe the best way to teach children the great lessons of morality is to show them un the film the beautiful stories of the Bible," aald the Rev. Carey Banner, general secretary of the Sunday School Union to a Duity Chronicle representative recently.

Mr. Carey Bonner is a member of the committee of the Kinema: Mission movement, the object of which is to atilise the ilm for 'moral purposes.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

By order of the Mortgages Messrs. Lammert Bros, have received instructions to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

an FRIDAY

The 21st day of May, 1930.

at 3 p.m.

at theirs Sales Rooms, Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong.

"There is nothing startling in! The following valuable Lease the idea," he went on. For hold property situate at Victoria years the Sunday School Union in the Colony of Hongkong, Yiz- have lent scriptural lantern slides

The ALL THAT piece or parcel off for use at special services. new idea is simply an extension-ground situste àt Victoria afore-l I should like to say at once said and known and registared | that I do not think the character in the Land Office as SUB of our Lord should be portrayed SECTION 1 of SECTION C OF on the screen, but many of the INLAND LOT No. 1417 Together parables would lend themseles with the massuage erected there admirably for the purpose, and on known as No. 20 Aberdeen the Old Testament is full of Street Victoria aforesaid. Terni beautiful stories which ought to 999 years created by a Crown] be filmed.

Lease dated the 16th day of June "We want to get these stories 1883. Proportion of Annual Crown produced by the very best people rent $6.50. Area about 952 Square

should be feet available, but care taken that men and women Acting parts are sympathetic to the aims of the movement.

The streets of our stoms are crowded on Sundays with children who have nothing to do, nowhere toge. Ifatomias from the Bible! were put on the film I am sure the children would be attracted.

For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to

"

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

THE Undersignedhave received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Thursday, the 20th May, 1930. commencing at 11.2.m. at their Sales Rooma, Duddail

Street

5 balos Grey Shirting

10 casks Soft Soap

WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 1920,

NOTICE.

NEW ADVERTISEMEMENTS

NOTICE.

The Management of "The Hongkong Telegraph" desires to inform the public that its tariff for | advertisements received on and after this date will be increased WHIT-MONDAY, 24th May 1930, There will be a Mixed Four- by 20 per cent.

This increase is rendered im.somes Campetition in the after parative by the constantly grow-noon on the Old Course at Fan- ing cost of production, the priceling. Medal Play, half combined 135 tins Maisons Salmon Fink of paper alone having advanced handicap, post entries. Players Start at by 700 per cent doring the past to arrange own match. Entrance

Fee $1 each pair, 136 sins Maisone White Distem-five years.

1.32 p.m.

Distempor

par

76 tins Maisone Light Green

Distemper

21 bags Panats

packages Sweets

21 cases Pearl Barley

150 -

30

+

4

-

3

NOTICE.

TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Weather permitting, the Final the Open Championship of

In order to meet these con- ditions newspapers and magazines all over the world have been obliged to raise their subscription and advertising rates-in some |cases by as much as 100 per cent-- and, at the same time, to curtail the size and number of pages. For the present, however, it has been Doubles Ng Sae Kwong & A.H. decided, in the interests of the Rumjahn v M.W. & M.K. Lo will public generally andof advertisers (be played on Thursday, 20th May' fin particular, 10 leave the price of at 4.30 p.m. Booking at Messrs Antifoul-"The Hongkong Telegraph" un-Moutria & Ca

changed.

American Bar Soap Washing Soap Marmalade Jam. Pine Apples Sliced Pine Apples

199 tins Dre Stuff

3 casa Pickles

+ drums Bright Red

ing Paint

4 drums Bright Red

corrosi ce Paint"

4 cases Jelly

10 cases Bolts

Anti-

5 cases Lead Pencils Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Hongkong. 17th May, 1920:

NOTICE.

ADVERTISE YOUR WANTS.

WHAT YOU WANT SOMEONE HAS-WHAT YOU DON'T WANT SOMEONE ELSE DOES.

ONE CENT PER WORD PER INSERTION Two Cents if not Prepaid,

A SMALL ADVERTISEMENT IN THESE COLUMNS WILL B8 PRODUCTIVE OF MANY ENQUIRIES | REPLIES AWAIT BOX No.:-

WANTED.

WANTED.-Young American.

WANTED.

WANTED.-One Clerk well as-

at present in Shanghai, desires a quainted with banking businesa position in Hongkong. Has over especially-srchange-book-keep--- 10 years' mercantile experience ing. Also one Typist speaking in Coins and is thoroughly car.- both French and English if pos versant with the Import and sible. Chinese praferred. Apply Export trade, Accounting, Cor.to_BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE respondence. Shipping and In-DE CHINE, Shameen (Canton) TO SECRETARIES OF CLUBS PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANYsurance Work. Can speak several stating previous experience and

LIMITED.

Chinese dialects fluently, includ-salary required. AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS.

ing Cantonese. No objection to NOTICE is hereby given that travelling Commencing salary As from to-day, all preliminary notices of forthcoming meetings, the Annual Ordinary General required, $450.00 per mensem. lectures and entertainments, sent Meeting of Shareholders of the Apply Box 358 c/o Hongkong JOHNSON STOKES & MASTER

of "The Hongkong Telegraph Hongkong Hotel, Hoogkong, on

WANTED. - Thoroughly com. Prince's Huilding, Ice House THElindersigned have received for insertion in the news columas above Company will be held at the Telegraph.

instructions to sell by Public

will be charged for at the rate of Saturday the 29th May 1920 at Auction on

$1 each, providing they do not 11.30 am. for the purpose of re-petest lady sieno-typust open for Wednesday, the 16th May, 1930 occupy more than four une raising the Hepart of the Directors engagement. Apply Bar 357 clo

this space is exceeded they will gether with a Statement of Ac-"Hongkong Telegraph. be placed in the advertising counts for the year ending 30th

April 1920. eolumns at the prevailing rates.

Hongkong. May 17, 1920.

Street. Honekane

Solicitors for the Mortgagees, i

"Of course, there would be as charge for these picture shows, which could be given in parish halls and Sunday school buildings as part of the ordinary Christian teaching of the church or chapel Hongkong. concerned. The movement is ab solutely non-sectarian.

"la rome towns clergymen and ministers are already showing such films, and have earned the thanks of chiet constables of their towns for the good work they are doing.

"Besides stories from the Bible there are mans fine books, with great moral lessons, which might be filmed. Some of these have already been put on the screen, but there are many more which onght to be filmed.

"We shall take action as soon

or t

LAMMERT BROS. The Auctioneers.

7th May, 1920.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

By order of the Mortgagees

Messrs. Lammert Brothers have received instructions to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION.

on

Auctioneers.

cammencing at 2.30 p.m. ---46 Lyndhurs: Terrace A Quantity of Valuable Household

Furniture comprising +

Teak hatstand, plusb covered drawing room suites, fine engrav- ings, water colours, becasional tables, bronze figures, brass floweri pots, brass and brass mounted fenders, white lace curtains, car- pets, rugs, etc.

etc.

XOTICE.

REPULSE BAY HOTEL..

THE MISSES DE VINE AND

TERRY

Teak extension dining chairs, teak sideboard, with bevelled mir- ror, teak dianer waggon, marble clock, leather covered armchairs, teak overmantel with bevelled mirror, brase electric standard lamp, electric Bttings, eir.

Glass, Crockery and Electric- plated ware, Household linen B.C. TEA DANSANT AND DINNER

Double brass bedsteads, teck

etc.

as we have the report of the Friday the 28th day of May, 1920 double wardrobes with bevelled

Commission which is inquiring!

in the physical effects children of attendance at cinema!

show.

"We are anxious to work for

the physical as well as for the moral good of the little on

Dnes

al 3 p.m.

REE BOOTSteak -marble to bureaux, marble and tiled wash- at iþeir Skies Itooms Dadácii-

Brands izdies-desk- upholstered. Street, Victona. Hongkong

couches and easy chairs, toilet! The following valuable lease.crockery, Japanese silk embroid- hold property situate at Victoria red screens, etc. eity, in the Colony of Hongkong Viz:

Bathroom, Pantry and Kitchen Requisites

"The idea! Sunday performance would be a kind of variety show, All that piece or parcel of consisting of films, still slidea, and ound situate grat Victoria afore. hymns, so that young eyes would said registered in the Land Office not be adversely affected by a tons Inland Lot No. 345 together prolonged concentration on the with the message erected there

*creen.

• COURT OF EVICTION,"

REGISTRAR LAMENT

NEW ROLE.

"People are living at Brighton | în conditions not fit for animals." waid Mr. A. 6. Jennings, County Cour: Registrar, at a meeting to inaugurate the Brighton Housing Ponds campaign recently. -The County Lout had been!

turned into a court for the vic tion of small tenant, he added and knew nothing moremiser- able than

10

Case

week after

te

Also.

A Fine Selection of Canton Blackwood ware

comprising:

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known as No. 15 Mosqua Marble top and round tables.! Street. Victoria aforesaid. Term armchairs, flower tapda, strola 1999 years created by a Crown etc.

Lease thereof dated 11th April 1855. Annual Crown Reat $1.24. Area 1440 square feet.

For further particulars and centitions of sale apply to

JOHNSON. STOKES &

MASTER Prince's Buildings, Ice House' Street. Henckung

Solicitors for the Mortgagees.

Mrests. LAMMERT BROS.

The Auctioneers.

SAVINGS BANK WAR MEMORIAL.

week and hear the juice try to Hongkong. 19th May, 1920 decide which of people concerned in each

was in rester distress. He had great difficulty to prevent himself torbidding the banns when called in church, on the ground that there would bej Mr. H. Pike Pease. M.P.. As- nowhere for people to live.

isatant Postmaster-General an- Brighton is committed to the veiled the Post Office Savings building of 1000 houses, and is Bank War Memorial of Kensing- seeking to raise £1,000,000 by 6 ton recently. The merpurial, 10 per cent. bonds, repayable at par which £1,300 has been subscribed, in fire. seven, or ten years.

consists of a roll of honour in cat panelling, with the names of the 632 Savings Bank men who served during the war, a granite tablet. PRINCE'S AUTOGRAPH FOR 45%,

mounted in bronze, at the entrance the Alan auction sale of autographs to the Department, with at Thornton Heath to benefit Stores inscribed of the 93 men Dunstan's, the Prince of Wales who gave their lives, and framed signature brought 45s; Mr. Lloyd photographs of the fallen. George and Mr. Bonar. Law donation of £500 has also been (together), 10s.; Mr.Leorge Robay, made to the War Seal Foundation 10s: Lady Astor. Se and Mr. Mansions. Fulham, for the per-

manently incapacitated.. Asquith, Js. 6d.

And

Kastner Autopianos Prano- by Rachala

SOCIETY ENTERTAINERS will introduce HARMONY AND SONG

is usual

DANCE

tu be held

WEDNESDAY, MAY ruth.---

rand. SATURDAY, MAY WHITMONDAY, MAY 24th.

and

TO BE LET.

WANTED.

WANTED. - For Manila, ex- periancad male stenographer. Apply in writing with references to Canadian Pacific Ocean Ser- vices, Ltd. Hoogkong.

TO BE LET.

TO LET.From 1st July next 79 Wyndham Street, --three-

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from

TO LET.-Four-roomed top flat storied house with basement and Tuesday the 25th day of May to No. 1 Mosque Street, with out-separate servant's quarters. Apply Monday the 31stday of May 1920 houses, electric light and water. Messrs. Patell & Co., 14 Des Varax Road, above Wiseman both days inclusive,

Open for inspection Immediate

| Ltd. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON occupation. Apply within.

General Managers.

Pungkung. 19th May. 1920,

NOTICE.

THE MACAO HARBOUR BOARD

Supply of stones faced at the sides for the pavement of the Patent Slip by the jetty at Patane. Macao.

NOTICE.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE.

THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE. LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

The

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVES

thirty-ninth Ordinary that the Slat ORDINARY YEAR-Yearly Meeting of shareholders MEETING of the Company will be held at the Offices of the will be held at its Head Office, undersig, ed on Tuesday the 25th

Tenders will be received for 30 Nos. 3 and 4 Queen's Buildings on May 1920, at 11.30 am.

The Transfer Books and Re FRIDAY 21st MAX, 1920 at days from this date for the supply 1830 pm for the purpose of register of Members of the Company of 84,500 lineal meters of stones

faced at sides of the pavement of the Patent Slip by the jetty at

Patane. Macao.

The specifications and form of tender may teen arthe Office

ceiving the Beport of the Direc.will be closed from the 11th May

together with the Statements to the 25th May, both days in of Arcoun: to 31s: December 1919 | clusive. and of declaring Dividends etc.

JARDINE MATHESON &

The TRANSFER BOOKS of

of the Harbour Works, every the Company will be CLOSED working day from 10 a.m. to from 8th May to 1st May, both

pm.. and from 4.30 p.m. to days inclosive. Jaring 5 p.m.

SUNDAY, MAY 23rd.-

Orchestral Concerts Tiffin and Afternoon.

NOTICE.

The Tenders will be opened at the Flora Palace" in Macao, on

the 8th June 1980 at 3 p.m.

In order to be admitted to tender, a provisional deposit of

**

It is hereby antified that on 8200.00 must be made with the to the the is: May, at the Treasury of Banco Ultramarino"

are order of the Harbour Board, up i Cottage Flano by Farrell and Macao, at 3 p.. tenders

invited by verbal competition for to the eve day for the opening of Goudge

the Monopoly of Opium. for the the tenders period of three years, commencing] from 1st August 1920 to 1st Board. July 1995.

3 electric ceiling fans 4 electric table (ans

1 enamelled bath

Baldwin Refrigerator

All the terms and conditions fork Chubb's Combination safe

the tender can be obtained on Os view from Monday, the application at the Portuguese; (24th inst

Consulate in Hongkong, or at zba Trensures Department in Macau

Catalogue will be jesuada Terms: Cash on delivery.

TAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

TH

HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Friday. the 21st. May, 19ro.

commencing at 11. am.

at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street

(For account of the concerned) 1717 bags ANTIMONY ORE (Stored at Kowloon Godowns)

1730 bags ANTIMONY ORE (Stored at West Point Godown) (total weight 3712 piculs). Inspection orders can be had from undersigned –

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BIOS

Auctioneers.

PLINIO TINOCO,

Treasurer. Treasurer's Office of Macao, 22nd April, 1920.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS. THE Undersigned bave received instructionsto sell by Public Auction on

Thursday, the 20th May, 1920. commenting at 11 am.

at their Salo Hooms, Duddell

Street.

(For account of the concerned)

10 coils Steel Wire Rope 80 sacks Flour

1 case Cotton Yarn

(more or less damaged by

Rea-water) Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

Office of the Macao Harbour |

Macao, 8th May, 1920. Secretary to the Harbour Board.

NOTICE.

BRITISH TRADERS' INSUR-

ANCE CO., LTD.

SOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the 54th ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the

that

By Order of the Board.

C. H. P. HAY, -Deputy General Manager. Hongkong, 4th May, 1920.

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG-ELECTRIC COMPANY LIMITED..

CO., LTD. General Agents. Hongkong, 3rd May, 1920.

NOTICE.

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 47th ORDINARÝ YEARLY MEETING of the Society will be held at its Head Office. Nos. 3 and 4 Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, on FRI- DAY 21st May 1920, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with the Statements of Account

Notice is hereby given that the Thirty-First Ordinary General Meeting will be bed at the Com- Ipany's Offices; St. George's Build- ings on Saturday, 22nd May 11926 at 1130m for the purpose

of presenting the Report of the declaring Dividends, etc. Directors together with a State- ment of Accounts to 20th Febru-

Company will be held at its Head Office. Nos. 3 and 4 Queen's Buildings, Hongkong, on Friday, 21st MAY 1920, at 12.45 p.m., for the purpose of receiving the Re- port of the Directors together with the Statements of Account!' to 31st December 1919 and of declaring Dividends, etc.

"

The TRANSFER BOOKS of

ary 1920, and electing Directors the Bociety will be CLOSED from and Auditors. The Transfer 8th May to 21st May, both days

inclusive. Books of the Comany will be

By Order of the Board, closed from the 15th to the 22nd

C. H. P. Hay. May 1920, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of

Deputy General Manager Hongkong, 4th May, 1920. Directors. GIBB, LIVINGTON & CO. !

NOTICE. Agents.

CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN SERVICES, LTD.

::

Hongkong, 4th May, 1920,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED A COMPLETE ÆRATED WATER from 8th May to 21st May, both Bays inclusive."

By Order of the Bard,

"CL PHAY, Deputy General Manager. Hongkong, 4th May, 1920.

PLANT FOR SALE.

The MACHINES made by Messrs. Bratby k Brushlife, Lid, Vaneles's), and paarakne perfect working order. The complete plans w anen aus 2,330 dures Aerated Watere pa da;

KWONG SANG HONG LTD..

P. 1 plass 3*, Sun.

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During the temporary,abeence of Mr. J. H. Wallace from the Colony, Mr. P. A. Cox is appointed Acting General Agent for Hoog kong, Chida, Philippines, Straits Serciementa, Java and Indis effective 17th May, 1920

Wm. T. PAYNE Manager for China & Japan."

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