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THE COAL STRIKE.

Concessions by Both Sides.

London, October 26.

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

THURSDAY. OCTOBER 28.–1920.

NOTICE.

NEW

A. D. C.

THE BRITISH COMMON- WEALTH INSURANCE

CO., LTD. (incorporated la England).

HAVING bean appointed Fire Agents in Hongkong. Canton, Macau and Swatow by the above named Company we are prepared to issue Policies af current rates.

UNION TRADING CO. Prince's Buildings,

Hongkong, 23rd October, 1920.

HONGKONG BOXING

ASSOCIATION.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the First Annual General Meeting of the Hongkong Hoxing Association will be held at the King Edward Hotel, on Thursdày, the 4th day of November, 1920, at 5.30 p.m., for the following purposes :-

1 To receive the General] Committee's Report and State, ment of Accounts for the year ending the 30th day of September. 1920.

2. To elect a Chairman, Vice- Chairman, Oficial Referee. Man- ager, Secretary and Treasurer and tbo feneral Committee for the year 1920-1921.

3. To appoint an auditor.

By Order of the General Committee.

GEORGE G. N. TINSON, Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, Hongkong, 23rd October, 1920.

HONGKONG LADIES HOCKEY CLUB.

It is understood that the differences between the miners and LADIES desirous of becoming the Government as a result of the discussions have been consider Playing Members" of above are ably narrowed down. The former have waived the claim for an un-kindly requested to attend the conditional advance, while the Government is prepared to give an Inaugural Meeting which will increase of 2/- úpon a satisfactory output arrangement. Thus both take place at the Board Room of sides have somewhat abated their demands. It is proposed that the Messrs. Jardine Matheson & co, wage advance would be granted subject to review at an early date on Friday the 29th instant at In the light of the ascertained output and the cost of living, the 5.30 p.m. owners to provide every facility for increasing the output, including the provision of new plant where it is wanted. Pit committees are to be established, representing the owners and miners, to ensure output Finally, a new permanent machinery is to be created to regulate wages in accordance with coal revenue and the cost of living. It is stated that the miners' leaders have accepted these ourselves as general merchants, termaand have promised to convey them to a full meeting of the with offices at Prince's Baiblings. Executive, but have expressed dobut whether the miners would accept anything short of an unconditional advance.

Fresh Negotiations.

London, October 26.

The Miners' Executive is re-opening official negotiations with the Government this morning.

Critical Juncture Reached.

Later.

NOTICE.

We have this day established

R. D. WILKS & CO. Hongkong, 26th October. 1920. Telephone --So. 3147 Telegraphic address:-

"Wilowley."

ASK YOURSELF THIS QUESTION.

YOUR HAPPINESS DEPENDS LARGELY UPON THE ANSWER.

The Conferences between the Miners' Executive and the Government continued all day long, with intervals, during which the Government consulted the owners and also held a Cabinet Council as a result of rustlers reaching a critical juncture. Alter a further brief interziex between the miners and the Government to-night. looking as young just now as you the Conference adjourned till mid-day to-morrow.

The Premier's Query.

-London. October 23,

Are you feeling as well and

should do? If not, why not? You are just as old as you feel and your feelings and looks depend largely upon the condition of your blood.

un-

If the blood is rich and red it j Prior to the divisions on the Emergency Powers Bill, Mr. Thomas, in a speech acknowledging the Government's anxiety feeds the brain, nerves and mus for peace, declared that the measure was unnecessary and inop-cles, keeping them fres. flexible! If the blood is portune. Mr. Lloyd George stated that the Government was merely and vigorous. seeking powers which they did not at present possess in the event poor, watery, and filled with of a strike. The Prime Minister, whose speech was delivered just poisonous acids, the whole sys. after the miners' leaders' evening meeting with the Government, tem speedily falls into an declined to offer an opinion whether they were justibed in being healthy condition, the face be hopeful of the success of the discussions, but he pointed out comes thin and haggard, symp contingencies were conceivable, even the negotiations tailing and toma of age become apparent the railwaymen and transport workers taking action. He asked when you still should be feeling whether the Triple Alliance. whose tentative arrangements would young. paralyse the whole life of the nation, should be allowed to make preparations while the Government, which was responsible for 46,000,000 people, sat and did nothing.

Effect on Racing.

London October 26--

The abandonment of the Cambridgeshire Stakes renders the double erent bets on the Cesarewitch and Cambridgeshire Stakes void,

SUSPICIOUS TROOP MOVEMENTS IN PRUSSIA.

Is it a Monarchist Movement ?

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London, October 26..

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NOMINAL VALUE : 100 Francs

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Interest payable twice a year on 16th June and 16th December. First instalment due on 16th June, 1931.

THE SUBSCRIPTIONS WILL BE RECEIVED BY THE BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINE FROM TO-DAY ¤p to the 25th November, 1920, free of commission and telegram charges and the most favourable rates of exchange will be quoted for the payments made in local or any other currency.

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FOR SALE.

The U.S.S. SAMAR will be sold at the U. S. Navy Purchasing Office, No. 20 Whangpoo Road, Shanghai, China, by sealed pro pasala to be opened at 10 m. on December 20, 1920.

The SAMAR was built at Cavite, P. 1. in 1885. Length 121 feet.. Beam 17 feet, 10 inches. Mean draft 7 ft Displacement when in commission 243 Tons. Particulars and Conditions of The vessel will be ready for the letting by Public Auction inspection on September 10th. Sale, to be held on Monday, the | Appraised valua $28,000,00 U.S- 1st day of November, 1920, at 3 Currency. Further information p.m., at the Offices of the Public and blank proposals may be had Works Department, by Order of by applying to the U.S. Navy His Excellency the Governor, of Purchasing Office. One Lot of Crown Land at Sham Shui Po, ic the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years. with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Very valuable leasehold pro- Surveyor of His Majesty the perty known as "Fairyland "No. King, for one further term of 24 155 Barker Road. Immediate oc- years, less 3 days from 1st Julycupation can be given; 6 roomed: 1898.

house, commodious coolie quar ters, tennis court and garden PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. attached. Further particulary

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FOR SALE

DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON

& HARSTON,

Solicitors for the Vendor, -1,-Des-Voeux Road Central; HONGKONG.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Friday, the 29th. Oct. Coso. :

commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales. Rooms, Duddell Street

TAKE NOTICE that the A Collection of Valuable Chinese Power of Attorney dated the 13th

Carlos comprising 5-coloured, 3-coloured, and Blue October 1920 and any other power and While vases, plates, bowls or powers of attorney given by and figures from Kanghi to | LI LING SHT «lise LING FOOK Towkwang periods, placques with parcelzin-pawel, Ágate, Crystal HI to LI TSZ MING were revok and Jade ornaments, etc. ed on the 22nd October 1920.

Dated the 27th October, 1920. Geo. K. HALL BRUTTON & CO. Solicitors for Li Ling Shi alias Ling' Fook Hi

also

Sung Celadon rase One pair Large Black v83P< with 5-coloured decoration (Tow- kwang)

and

A few pieces Canton Black- wood-wäre

On view from Thursday the

HELENA MAY INSTITUTE. 28th it.

THE LECTURE TO CHILD- REN on Tuesday November 2nd. will be given by the Rev. TEES- DALE MACKINTOSH,M.A.D.D. The Subject will be "MACBETH." Another lecture will be given on. November 16th, by the sama. lecturer.

CHINESE TELEGRAPH

ADMINISTRATION ·

Notice to Senders of Telegrams

Under instructions of the Min- tistry of Communications, In Peking, the following additional charges for each telegram handed in for transmission by the Admin- istration will be made upon the sender, in aid of the Famine Fund for the North Provinces, for one year only beginning from the Ist November, 1920.

(1). For telegrams to any place, within Kwangtung Province the additional charge is ten cente. per copy.

(9). For telegrams to y places of the other provinces in

Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery..

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers.

PRELIMINARY NOTICE.

The Undersigned will sell by- Fublic Auction at an early dato. (to be advertised later)

J

A SELECTION OF FINE CUT GLASS WARE

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers.

FOR SALE.

MILNER'S SAFES APPLY TO

"LAMMERT BROS.

Daddell Street.

„LESSONS 'IN CHINESE.

St. Georga's Building. Hongkong.

NOTICE TO YACHT OWNERS Chairman of Board of Directors Chief Manager. Mr. L. S. Holum, submit the names of theis Yachts

Mr. Wong Shiu Hom

Yacht owners are requested to Asst Manager. Mr.K. Wong to the undersigned for the pur Foreign exchange and general pose of registration and classi banking business transacted. fication not later than October twenty cents per copy, deposits bear interests at rates

Current, Savings, and Fixed 31st.

By Order D. K. BLAIN,

CW, MAREguna poen

7%, 4% and 5% respectively......

L. 8. HOLUM,

Lowe, Bingham & Matthews

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