FRENCH HOLIDAY.
BĦAMEEN CELEBRATIONS.
A: representativa gathering was present at the French Consulate- General in Shamsan yesterday morning. July 14, when a re ception was held in commemor tion of the French National Day, the Fall of the Bastille.
The French Consulate Genera). was beautifully decorated and a band,especially sent from Macao, played during the reception.
The guests began to arrive at 11 o'clock in the morning, Among them were members of tha French community jo Mesara. Canton, they being Laffout, Barthelemi, and Baros Viel of the French Celebration Committee; M. Marso:, Manager of the Indo Chine Bank; M.j Vannin, Manager of the French Industrial Book: . Poizat Manager of Generale Sole Cassa, Manager Sauroyre Co.;
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
ATERNOON CONCERT
GIVEN BY
Mr. AMELIAS, (MANDOLINIST). Mrs. A. SILVESTRI, (SOPRANO), MU. ROSA FILOCAMO, (SOPRANO)
Mile. ELENA FILOCAMO, (7 YEARS OLD ARTISTE),
KINDLY ASSISTED BY
DANENBERG.
Professor E.
AT
St.
ANDREW'S HALL,
CITY HALL,
ON
Tuesday, 20th July, 1920, at 5.30 p.m.
Admission:
L
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Adults $3. Children SI.
Tickets obtainablə at Anderson Music Co.. or at the door.
PASSENGERS DEPARTED.
CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
AND
CHINA MOTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
Consignees per Co's Steamer
"BELLEROPHON."
are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's. Whari, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignee's risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 16th July.
THURSDAY,
JULY 15, 1990,
NEW
ADVERTISEMENTS.
THE BLACK CATS P-What about them?
COSTUME CONCERT PARTY-Ob, who's running «? UNDER DIRECTION OF TEDO MILES-h'm—don't know him.
OPENING CONCEBT-When?
SATURDAY, 17th JULY-Saturday 2. Where at ? KOWLOON CRICKET CLUB-Really! What time? AT 9 pm. SHARP-Oh! Why sharp?
DON'T MISS THE OPENING CHORUS-Who are these people? FIRST APPEARANCE IN COLONY-Oh, do let's go.
MODES
GINETTE.
A PARISIAN LADY on her way through Hongkong. will consider it an honour to have the Ladies of Hongkong call at her apartments at the Hongkong Hotel, where she has en display a moat comprehensive and varied assortment of Ladies' Has of the very latest styles as well as some exclusive and ultra chic models.
Hand made Laces and Embroideries. She makes a specialty of altering and remodeling bats of other seasons at a very reasonable charge.
HOURS 10 to 1 4 to 6
Fer 3. Korea Mara:-Mr. and M. Paspuier, Manager of Cie Mrs. van Ameijde and daughter, Generall Extreme Orient; Piter. J. & d'Almeida, Miss F. Tourquell, pro, viesire at Canton; Hanzeh, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Ber- M. Kovarapal of the Monicipal nard and two children, Mr. and Council; Messrs. Boyer Mast, H.Mrs. W. N, Briel, Miss J. H. Briel, 1. Arymard, Maider Freres, Ribet, Miss W. L. Briel, Mr. and Mrs. H. Varenne Proton and others. L van Eammel, Mr. C. W. Brown, Mr. Wen Trung-yan, the Ad-Misa H. L van Bommel, Mr. ministrative Director and Minis-Nathan Bentz, Mr. P. G. Beats. ter of Foreign Affairs of the Mr. E. Break, Mr. J. K. Choy, Mrs. Military, Government, Mr. Liang M. K. Cox, Miss C. Crane, Mr. D. Lan-hun, Commissioner for For Crystol. Mr. C. Cobb, Mr. Chan See sign Affairs at Canton, Mr. Luk Quan, Mrs. Maxie Welch Crispin. Ring, Secretary to the Foreign Mr. P. H. Cabb, Mr. Haig Dilek Bureau Dr. Lew Yuk-lin. Saltas, Mr. J. Dabring. Mr. C. Dong- Commissioarr: the consular re-las, Hon. M. W. Elphinstone, Mr. presentatives, some leading merc. H. Ellig. Mr. M. Fujita, Mr. chants at Shameen and man3 August Fele. Mr. J. L. Fan, Mr. W. other friends were noticed at the S. Fan, Mr. A. E. Goldstein, Mr. H. gathering.
Rashidzami, Mr. J. A. Herrera. ¦ H. Beauvois, the French Mr. C. Howell, Mr. O. Hyde, Mr. All broken, chafed, and damag- Consul-General, was assisted in C, Irasiona, Mr. M. Jehimura, Mr.ed goods are to be left in the receiving by M. D. Maynard Vice Johnston, Miss Rath S. Godowns, where they will be THEATRE Consul, M. Cassa Secretary Kwok, Miss Dorcas W. Y. Kwok, examined on any Tuesdays and to the
Chambre French
Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Kerbert and Fridays between the bours of de Commerce, and Dr. Casa- bianca, the French Captain children, Miss G. A. Loling. 1045 am, and noor within the officerat Shameen. J. Barthelemi Mr. E. J. Lloyd, Mr. A. C. W. free storage period.
No claims will be admitted after the Hon. Secretary of the French Lionarons, Mr. A. F. Molenaar.
Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Modi, Mr. F. K. the Goods have left the steamer's Colebration Committee, was
makeing Modi, Mr. and Mrs. F. O MeFar- Godown, and all Goods remaining very busy yesterday the guests at the Celebration land. Mr. C. R. Morse, Mr. Rundelivered after the 22nd July. comfortable and everything come Moore, Mr. F. Morgan, Mr. S. e.will be subject to rent.
All Claims agains: the Steamer Coy, Mr. S. Mring, Dr. Grace I. but well
Another reception was given Murray. Mr. and Mrs. W. McCal-must be presented to the under-
signed 00 French the
communityloch, Mr. L. Maylor, Mr. 1. Neumil-
by
ton
Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival.
recognised.
effected.
before the Sch
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE. Agents. flongkong, 15th July, 1920.
to their friends of the Con-ler, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Ophorstugust, or they will not be
Club
11000, about and two children, Miss H. R. Olm
No Fire Insurance will be 200 guests attending. A concert stead, Mr. E. J. Piering, Miss L and cames took place at the P. Pattan, Mr. S. Pinna, Mr. E. W. French Garden from 5.30 to Peterson, Mr. A. Phennig, Mr. A. o'clock in the evening when mang Parrish, Mr. J. Pierce. Mr. W. pretty toys were presented to the Peacock. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. children. llumination was seen
Penard and daughter. Mr. Quan a: the French Section in Shameen, a: 9 o'clock and a cinema show Gai. Mr. Quan Chiu, Mr. J. Rustia, ofered by Mears, Pathe Freres Mr. and Mrs. C. L. La Rue and was given at the Canton Club Mrs. L. S. Rabb, Mrs. J. de Theatre.-Canton Times.
Souza, Mi33 E. de Souza, Mr. P. Senter, Mr. C. Strickfaden, Miss Emma E. Smith, Mr. Walter A. Smith, Mr. K. Shirotams, Mr. F.
ENGINEER'S DEATH. Tersteege, Mr. Hong Ying Wo, Mr.
SURVIVOR OF THE "ONSANG ** DISASTER.
. Tebimura, Mr. K. Walsh, Mr. M. J. Wella, Mr. S. Yamamoto, Mr. M. Yamada, Mr. L. Lozada, Mrs. E. Kinetani, Misa S. Karabe. Mr. Feliciana A. Hicaro. Mr. Soño
We regret to have to record Castro, r. Juan M. Fonbuena, the death of Mr. Thomas Blair, Mr. Gasper F. Managser, Maxi- well-known in Hongkong and on mino F. Abasolo, Mr. Fernando S. the China Coast Second Abazes, Mr. Batungan Aquilino, Narciso Billera, Mr. J. Engineer of the Indo-China
5.3. Laisang. Company's
he
Mr.
THE GOLFERS BEST,
Jessons
"Gilf taught in sir Write
jo appointment-Anj agamu column advertisement.
There are liars who lie with
abandon.
There are liars who lie withi
тебетте,
There are others who take up
their stand on
A simply unshakable nerve. There are many whom fancy
has beckoned
Too far from the facts they
possessed-
golfers
are usually reckoned As good as the best.
And He Kamiya, Mr. K. Suga, Mr. 31. S. bad been ill for some time past, Bagoir, Mr. Yoshimatsu Kojima, entering the Government Civil Mr. Benigno Ancheta, Mr. Andres Hospital on June 8th. He passed Panis, Mr. Vicente Ospilia. Me away late yesterday afternoon. Lucas Sabrús. death being due to heart failure.
Decessed first joined the Indo-I Cbina
1906 SCLE in
85
fourth engineer. During the
wer he saw
2.
00
very
Per 33. Colombia.-Mrs. W. T. good deal of Abbott, Mr. J. B. Armstrong, Mr. special service, serving on the J. W. Andrews, Mr. and Mr. 9.8 Chaksang, when that boat. L Barker and infant, Mrs. G. was trooping around the Salonica Bell, Dr. and Mrs. F. H. Barham, region. He was the Mr. O. O. Bill, Lt. A. Bianchedi,! fated 5.9.
Onsang when what Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Benson, Mr. Tessel was lost in a terrific John A. Beattie, Miss E. G. Baker, storm off the east coast of Africa, Mr. T. Bianco, Mr. C. Ballor, Capt.: being one of the
few H. B. Campbell, Mr. and Mrs.¦ survivors of a large crew. This . E. Chambers. Mr. and Mrs.; was in the early part of 1918, N. B. Coffman, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. but, despite that experience, Culler, Mrs. C. Cabral, Miss N.; the deceased continued to dis-Cabrel, Mrs. C. Cabral, Miss N. charge the duties of an engineer Cabral, Master M. Cabral, Miss S. and "was given another ship. A. Doner, Mr. A. Ducoman, Dr. & He returned to Hongkong Mrs. A. A. Fulton, Miss Grace after the armistice, bat bad Fulton, Mr. J. N. V. Figueirado, recently been Home on leave.Miss A. Figueiredo, Mr. and Mrs. arriving here on April 27th. As stated above, be had not been C. Fumigali, Mrs. C. G. Fisher. enjoying very good health of late. Col. and Mrs. Geertsema-Becker- The funeral takes place ating, Miss A. F. Geertsema-Becker- Happy Valley this afternoon.
STRANDED VESSEL GETS FREE.
ing, Miss C. Geertsema-Beckering, Mr. Bean J. Hanscomb, Mr. H. H Hart, Mr. M. P. Jacob, Mrs. N. A Jaffrey, Mrs. J. A. Jordan, Miss
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ALSO BY SPECIAL APPOINTMENT Room 260, HONGKONG HOTEL.
ROYAL.
TO-NIGHT #1 9.15 p.m.
ander the distinguished patronage and in the presence of
H.E. the Governor and Lady Stubbs.
P. B. SALISBURY
AND
THE QUAINTS.
To-morrow (FRIDAY)
The QUAINTS
will give another performance. Complete change of programme in every detail.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
By Order of the Mortgagees. received instructions to sell by Messrs Lammert Brothers have
Public Auction
00
FRIDAY
The 23rd day of July 1920, at 3 p.m. at their Sales Rooms Duddell Street, Victoris,
Hongkong. they.The following valuable Lease
bold property situate at Victor in the Colony of Hongkong, viz
Some lie of the drives
have smitten, And some of the patta they
have missed;
All feats, as recited or writter, Acquire the traditonal twist. They sit there in smoke rooms
and fairly
NOTICE.
THE WEST POINT BUILDING COMPANY, LIMITED.
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 BE PRODUCTIVE OF ALANY ENQUIRIES
REPLIES AWAIT BOX No.:-
NOTICE.
REPULSE BAY HOTEL
AN-
WANTED.
FURNISHED APARTMENTS
The Management beg to
WANTED.-by "ouple (British) nounce that, until further notice, on and after September 20th for the usual Tea and Dinner Dances | a few months, two well furnished will be held on Wednesdays and rooms, good locality, convenient Saturdays; Also as from the 17th. to City or Peak Tramway. Board of Jaly (in sidition to these or Paying Ginests, by arrange- Regular Dances) the Repulse Bayment. Box 397 c/o "Hongkong Hotal Orchestra will play daily Telegraph." from 5 to 6.30 p.m. and from 8.30 to 11.30 p.m.
J. H. TAGGART Manager.
NOTICE.
Mr. S D. Seins has returned and the Power of Attorney given to Mr. P. N. Cooper of Messm Coper & Co. of Hongkong to sign per pro has been revoked.
1920.
S. D. SETNA & Co.
NOTICE.
The interest and responsibility An Interim Dividend of One of Mr. Herbert William Looker in dollar and seventy five cents per our Firm ceased on the 30th June share for the six months ending 30th June 1920 will be payable on DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON
& HARSTON. Wednesday 28th July on which date Dividend warrants may be
Hongkong. 1st July, 1920. obtained on application as the Company's office.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Tursday the 20th to Wednesday the 28th July (both days inclusive); daring which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By order of the Board of Directors, MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE Secretary to
The Hongkong Land Investment & Agency Co., Ltd. General Agents for
The West Point Building Co., Ltd. Hongkong, 13th July, 1920.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & ADENCY CO., LTD.
***
An Interim Dividend of Three dollars and fifty cents per share! for the six months ending 30th). Jone 1920 will be payable on Wednesday 28th July on which data Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's office.
The Transfer Books of the Com ofpany will be closed from Tuesday the 20rb to Wednesday the 28th July (both days inclusive) daring which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
All that piece or parcel ground situate at Victoria-afore said registered in the Land Office as Section 5 of Inland Lot No. 425 together with the massuage erect ed thereon known as No.5 West | Terrace Victoria aforesaid. Term "party all silent" (well, 999 years from 28th. May 1855
rarely)
created by a Crown Lease of the said Lot dated 17th. April 1895 Annual Crown rant $6.46. Area
The measure of marvels is
cremmed-
Bet certainly damnet.
*
But of lies that are lied con 2959 square feet.
amore
And lies of a modester class I count this particular story
Uncommonly hard to surpass Can "golf in six lesadas "bam-
boozle
The reader who knows what
he's att
Why, the language they "as
when they foozle Takes longer than that!
LUCIO.
For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to
JOHNSON, STOKES & MAST/P Prince's Buildings, Ice House
Street. Hongkong. Solicitors for the Mortgagees, or to Messrs LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 5th July, 1920.
Burglar. & Fire-resisting
SAFES
* Prevention is better than Cure."
Jocobs, Miss A. E. Job, Mr. D. Pratt, Miss M. Platt, Master A 1. Jeffrey, Mr. Geo. Kauffman, Miss Platt, Master H. Platt, Master R. A. Kester, Mrs. R. E. Lewis, Mrs. Platt, Miss S. H. Rudy, Miss M. E. W. F. Lyon, Miss B. Lyon, Master Rolle, Mr. R..5. Rogers. Miss M. W. Lyon, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Lar-Sraith, Miss M. Selle, Mise Clare B. The * Kam Ying Fat, Mr. G. Ladin, Mrs. John Kan- Starkey, Mr. H. Berlano, Mr. I. Chinese varsel belonging to the ers, Miss M. Manners, Master R. G. Torrado, Rev, D. S. Teppan, Mr. Globe Navigation Company went Manners, Prof, and Mrs. P. L. and Mrs. & Van Thull, Master J. on a three fatbom patch in the artin, Master F. L. Martin Jr. G. Van Thell, Master F. W. Van
The Endersigned have just Haipan Straits, remaining there;
Mias M. Martin, Dr. and Mrs. W. Thall, Miss M. Von Hagen, Mr. & received a new consignment of She eventually got off and E. McLellan, Mr. A. B. McMullin, Mrs. G. W. Whitaker, Mr. 8. Whits Milner's Bales.
Miss H. G. McCabe, Miss D. Meker, Mr. M. A. Wight, Mr. N..S. Millan, Mr. T. Nickelson, Rev. and Wright, Master N. S. Wright Jr. Mrs. A. A. Pratt, Master J. & Mr. Wm. Yost.
for about a week.
arrived in Hongkong this morn-
Ing. She consigued bere hundred tons of salt.
&
LAMMERT BROS, Duddall Street.
By order of the Board of Directors, MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE.
Secretary. Hoogkong 13th July, 1929.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONO CENTRAL ESTATE LIMITED.
An Interim Dividend of Four dollars per share for the six months ending 30th June 1920 will be payable on Wednesday 28th July on which date bividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Company's office.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Tuesday the 20th to Wednesday the 23th July (both days inclusive) during which period to traster of abares can be registered.
By order of the Board of Directors. MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE
Secretary to
the General Managers, Hongkong, 13th July, 1920.
NOTICE,
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
WANTED-For Rope Works in Manila, first class ropemsker to take ebarge of the rope making as chief foreman. Apply BROSSARD MOPIN & CO Hoogborg
WANTED.-An energetic and reliable Agent in Swatów for E first class London Fire Insurance Company. Apply, stating ar- perience to Fire" cfo this paper.
WANTED.-A Portugese Clark with good experience of general office routine, some knowledge of book keeping essential. Salary $200 per month. Apply in writing Custodian of Enemy to the Property 1st floor, Courts of Justice.
WANTED. -- Junio: British Male Assistan: for shipping Office. Apply P. O. Box 38.
FOR
SALE
FOR SALE. – ONE FULL- ĮSIZED BILLIARD TABLE
It is hereby notified that anj(private house) in first class con- interim dividend of £3. per share, nition with all table accessories. subject to deduction of Income MAHER, BURROW AND WATT. Taz, bas been declared for the Owners willing to sell at a HALF YEAR ending 30th Juns ressonable figure Apply Box 398 1920, at rate of 38 per dollar. c/o
The dividend will be payable on and after Monday the 9th August, 1920, at the Offices of the Cor-! poration, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Warrants.
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be closed from MONDAY the 26th July to SATURDAY the 7th August, 1920 (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Court of
Directors
X. J. STABB,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong. 13th July, 1920.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction 99
Wednesday, the aist. July 1920.
commencing at 5 p.m.
at their Sales Rooms, Daddell
Street
The Motor Boat "DAT LEE” (at present lying in CauseWBY
BAY) Length about 39 feet Beam 9 feet
Engine 28 H.P. not mounted, in in good working ordez.
The Boat is teak wood through- out and is fitted with cabin and wash room, awnings nearly new.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Monday the 19th. July 1920. commencing at 11 a.m. Nos. 2 and 3 godowns, Holt's
Wharf, Kowloon
(for account of the concerned) 1,000 Boxes Tin Plates
(all more or less damaged) Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
Hongkong Telegraph."
FOR ́SALE.—Abergeldio 135 Peak. Apply 135 Peak,
TO LET DR FOR SALE.
Glenshiel, No. 141 The Fosk. near Barker Road Tram station. Apply to Linstand & Alexsodra Buildings.
Davis
THE ADMIRAL LINE.
Mr. H. T. Krull has been ap- pointed Acting Agent for this 'ompany in Hongkong during the absence of D.-J. temporary Hanscom.
JOHN J. GORMAN, Gonersi Agent.
THE ADMIRAL LINE.
Pacific Steamship Co.
AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING
Mr. H.T. Krull will be in charge of the local Agency and Surveyor- ship of The American Bureau of Shipping during my temporary absence
D. J. HANSCOM,
Agent & Surveyor
to American Bureau of ShippingA-
NOTICE.
TENNIS COURT.
Tenders are invited for the con- struction of a concrete tennis court. For particulars apply to the R.G.A Sergt. Mess, Victoria Barracks.
NOTICE.
MASSAGE HALL
MRS. HAN INOKUCHL Graducte from the Nagaraki Massage School, has removed. from No. 33 Queen's Hosd No. 26, Stanley 8 raat 1st floor. Telephone No. 1964.
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