1921-01-05 — Page 4

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

TYRES! TYRES!

Tubes !

TYRES !

Tubes

Tubes!

Size."

Meke.

Prices.

CHUCKLES.

Talkative diner

on crowded

railway restaurant car to alick Waller "How do you manage to take all these orders without making any mistaken ?”

Waiter "Oh, it's Pullmanism, sir: just Pullmanism.“

WEDNESDAY, ́ JANUARY 5. 1991.

THEATRE ROYAL, HONGKONG.

The seizure in Newington of a fix strayed cow is being publicly [advertised. To lose a cat or dog is excusable, but to lose a cow savours of the charge Made against the orphan in the play, who, having confessed to his pro-

The Most Bewitching attraction of Modern Times,

Something Basirody Dikerent,

Y

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Commencing here

SATURDAY NIGHT. Far Seven Nights Cuir at 9,15.

CHEFALO and

PALERMO.

King of Madera Xaricinus Dainty Magical Conceptions Gargeons CostILDER, the most amazing and baffling exposition of Legendemain and the BLACK ARTS

at Marvelona Manifestation af MODERN MAGIC, stia the Gorgeous

GARDEN

OF MYSTERY.

The Createns attraction of its Nig

PRICES for all: 53. $a & $1.

NEW

NOTICE.

ADVERTISEMENTS.

STUDEBAKER CORPORATION

OF AMERICA.

We have been appointed Sce Provinces of KWONGTUNG 8 Agents for HONGKONG and thi

KHONGBA

OUR MAIN SHOW ROOY AND TOWN GARAGE adjoin ing Pedder Street and Des Voeux Road will be opened in March also the GARAGE AT REPULSE

spective mother-in-law that he were parents- MOUTSIE'S... Book ach to avoid the nautai drappinimas BAY,

i

Tyres. Tubes.

S C $ C

28 x 3

F.sk (Clincher)

20.00

8.00

23 x 3

U.S. Chain (Clincher)

25.00

8,00

3Ì x 4

Fisk (Clincher)

33 x 4

Dunlop (Straight side)

34 x 4

Fisk (Straight side) N.S.

34 x 4

Fisk (Clincher) Plain tread

34 x 41

35 x 42

35 x 4

Dunlop (Clincher y

37 x 5

Dunlop (Clincher or S.S.)

55.00 12.00

75.00 13.00

65.00 15,50

60.00 15.30

95.00 15.50

100.00 16.00 95.00 16.00

130.00 20.00

had lost both parents, was accused by the startled lady of "gross care- lessness."

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Dunlop (5.5.)

U.S. Chain (S.S.).

THE DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO

34. Des Vaux Road, Central.

Tel. 482 & 3552.

DEATH OF MR. GEORGE JAMIESON.

Formerly British Consul

at Shanghai.

Tel. 452 & 3552.

MAGIC AND MYSTERY.

as be

1 base just heard a story (writes a correspondent of the Evening Standard) of the new Bishop of Hereford, Dr. Martin Linton | Smith, who was formerly Bishop Suffragan of Warrington.

While there he received a letter several days late which had been addressed to The Palace,,War-

ter only a short weka.

MAN

DUNCAN NEVES.

BOSTOCK'S

ROYAL ITALIAN

CIRCUS

AT --

MING YUEN GARDENS

rington. The delay was explain 5 p.m. Twice-Daily 9.15 p.m.

ed by the directions written on the envelope-Not known at the Palace; try the Hippodrome,"

Helvetia is the patron saint of, Switzerland.

Two Argyllshire sea-captains, one of whom had recently taken eammand of a new steamer, met at Greenock.

"Hi Donald." said the other! skipper, "what's t' name o`t' new steamer?";

"T' Helvetia," replied Donald. "Look here. Donald, I am ask.

ing you the name of your| steamer."

"T" Helvetia, I say?”

must be

*Now, Doaald. you civil and nos use language like that. All I'm asking is the name of the steamer.

"I'm telling ye T` Helvetia?"

Helvetia self! You cannot. beak to me like that!

GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME !!!

ENORM US SUCCESS.

.FOR ONE WEEK ONLY SPECIAL TRAMCARS FROM AND TO THE SHOW. PRICES OF SEATS.

BOX SEATS

1st CLASS

2nd CLASS

3rd CLASS

GALLERY

$3.00

@ $250

@ $2.00 $100

@ $0.50*

CHILDREN TO MATINEES HALF PRICE

Book Early at MOEBIES.

NOTICE.

The puthe, which revels in be ling mystified, is keenly awaiting the opening night on Satunlay [of Chefalo and Palermo. Witb It is with regret that we them is their complete staff and a chronicle the death of Mr. George bewildering variety of effects and Jamieson, C.M.G., formerly of dazzling costumes made for Mile H.B.M.'s Consular Service in Palermo in all parts of the world Chins, which occurred on Decem. In fact, her costumes are ber 30th in London, at the age of wildering in variety and detail a 77 years. The deceased gentle are their more engrossing tricks man, who was 2 Director of upon the stage. Chefalo is a the British and Chinese Cor-medium-sized man, sinews and poration, the Chinese Central panther-like in his movements, A story is told concerning Railways sod the Yangtare with eyes that are for ever fussy old lady most careful Valley Company, entered the laughing. Today he 1 re-regarding her personal afety Consular Service in 1964 and cognised as the head of us pro-who, through the indisposition of was called to Bar at the Middle fession. He and Palermo have her faithful old coachmas. found Temple in 1880.

the. whole world it necessary toring up a city rab pointed British Consul and Judge mystifying millions and in their birer's office for a cab. Getting Tangze Hatung.

travel they have learnt to speak on to the telephone, she explained! of tbe Supreme Court Shanghai

was such languages

Spanish, that she did not wish a taxi sent) Consul General there from 1897 Portuguese. Iliau and others

they were much too dangerous.

He

1891

was an

and

revenue

travelled

as

NOTICE.

WANTED.

room or flat without board. 1 Apply WANTED-A well furnished by letters stating terms, Box 492

"Hongkong Telegraph.”.

FOUND.

FOUND.-In Taikoo Club, ifter Ball, pearl ear drop and silver mounted umbrella. Apply

Hon. Secretary,

FOR SALE

A complete line of variou. Studebaker Models and Spars Parts will arrive shortly. Thes

FOR SALE-To Connoisse1272 ears will be specially geared to

und Art Collectors. Cheap: Two suit the roads of Hongkong and wory Miniatures (French Art), the New Territories, with a view painting on porcelain (Re to effecting greater efficiency in tigious subject, Italian arth one hill climbing

with a uable Italian Violin, also VAK- together

ous articles of Jawellary: one economy in fuel consumption.

UP-TO-DATE. PUMPINGadies' coat, Siberian Fox, One ISTATIONS are being installed at

indles' Astracban Coat and

and

both garages, where "SHELL" Jacket. Apply betweo 11 am. MOTOR SPIRIT

and 1.30 pm. or 4 p.m. and 5pm.. "VACUUM MOBILE OILS Astor House Hotel, Room 20. will be obtainable at all hours.

LIVERY SERVICE.

THERE IS THIS DIFFERENCE WHEN YOU RIDE WITH US

A distinguished looking car

REPULSE BAY HOTEL-

The Orchestra will be is at

bearing the stamp of privatendance daily during afternoon ownership is as your disposal. Fridays excepted.

tea and dinner. Mondays and trial will unquestionably convince you that our service is above the held during tiffin and afternoon Semi-sacred concerts will be

tea on Sundays.

average. HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE)

J. H. TAGGART,

Manager.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

5.3. TENYO MARU” From SAN FRANCISCO via HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS

& MANILA.

NOTICE.

From the 24th December date. Bart Mopin & Co., is convert- ed into Joint Stock Company incorporated in France under the firm name:-

Societe Brossard Mopin.

Capital $3000.000 - Tiantain

Head Office, Tientsin.

From SOUTH AMERICAN įdollars.

NOTICE is hereby given that| Having, with the rousers of these have registered ourselves a Directors in Sheffied of The Eaglea pavate limited Company under & Globe Steel Co. Ltd., resigned the provision of the Companies my former position in their Com-Ordinances 191-1913 and on and pany, in order to establish my own after the 1st January 1921 the

PORTS via.SAN FRANCISCO, business, I beg to give notice that whole of our business 23 a gour have now opened offices at No. concern will be taken over by and

HONOLULU & JAPAN PORTS. 128A Szecbuen Road, Shangbai. will be carried on under the namej

The above named Steamer hav. UNION Peking Ofice: No. 11 Tung of THE

TRADING arrived on COMPANY, LIMITED, but there 4th Jan, 1921. consignees off Tuesday thei will be no change in the managecargo are hereby notified to pre- ment thereof Dated the 1st day of January 1921.

sont their Bill of Lading for countersignature...and take im- (Sgd The Union Trading Co. (mediate delivery from alongside

by 5. M. CHURN,

General Manager.

T. W. SHEARSTONE.

Importers and Exporters

128 A Szechuan Road, Shanghai.

to 1899. In the latter gear, whenery Huently. His whole heart an ordinary horse rab was what for T. W. SHEARSTONE & CO. he was also Commercial Attache is in his business and his living she wanted, but she stipulated to China, he retired on pension.rooms resemble a laboratory, for, that the driver must be strictly He was the author of various being an inventor of no

neanteetota! "I'm sorry," was the papers

and order. he is always inventing reply that flashed across the wirel the 07 statistics of Chins and of a prize | Dew treks thus he sustains from the clerk "we have not a unassailed his position among teetotal driver on the stance, bati magicians. As a sleight of bad, we will do the next best thick artist he died tricks that even and send you one you cannot fill baffle others in his profession drunk." The clerk's resourceful- while his big offers border ontness succeeded. the eerie in some cases. Palermo, Chefalo partner. 25 also an

essay un bimetallism.

The deceased was the father of Mr. E. G. Jamieson, the Com mercial Aache of H.B.M. Legation. Peking, stationed in Hongkong, with whom much sympathy will be felt.

WORLD WIDE SPORT.

Lucien Robert, who was before the war one of the best known of French racehorse trainers, has died at Maisons-Laffitte after a long illdess, which prevented bim

NOTICE.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC

CO. LTD.

Italian, reared in America and We have our luggage troubles an unusually handsome woman in England, bat the following Certificate for 2 Shares Numbers NOTICE is hereby given that in this world of beautiful women. notice over the cloakroom in a 5392 25593 issued on 22nd May Tous ber dressing is a feature Japanese railway station suggests 1994 in the name of Ismail Pillay of her appearances on the stage. that they might be worse :--- for she changes fifteen times

"You

Madar has been declared loe, and during each entertainment.

conide may Booking is at Moutrie's.

baggage here with all trust-We should the same not be produced will send it everywhere at once." before 7th Jaouary 1921. it shall

There is some excuse (writes a

be deemed cancelled and of no correspondent) for the Japanese Rec railway notice. But in England

WELSH CENTENARIAN.

from taking any part in training Mr. Samuel Waters, aged 102.

your

Jou may come across many

when racing was resumed after has died at Sketty. Glamorgan, similar old announcements:

the war. His son, however, is Dow In charge of his training establishment.

shire.

ST. GEORGE'S BALL 1921.

"Men's boots soled and heeled. 7. Gd.-Bors well leathered, 5s. Gd."

There used to be a Surrey hotel that announced to the passers- by:

Georges Carpentier has been very indignant because of the allegation that his fight with

Special accommodation for Levinsky

"I For the convenience of guests cyclists and photographers-Try pledge my honour," he says, "as at the Annual Ball of the St. our 29. lunch, darkroom is pro-

soldier and a citizen of France George's Society on Thursday vided."

** faked," was

to the great American Republic next, 6th January, it is sonowned In these days when the scarcity that I fought to the best of my that the rendeznous for the dan of bouses has become desperately ability, and that I sincerely belcers in St. George's Hall will he acute, the borseless are adopting lieve from the bottom of my hart known by three red lights, in St. every possible device to secure for that Levinsky did the same."

Andrew's Hall, by a similar nura-themselves a dwelling.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON &

''CO. LTD.

Ageals. Hoogkong. 21st December, 1920.

WAR MEMORIAL.

SUBSCRIPTION LIST.

NOTICE.

THE SHELL TRANSPORT & TRADING CO., LTD.

Agencies:

des

Etablissements

Paris. Singapore, Saigan, Hal-

phong. Hongkong, Canton. Shanghai. Tientsin. Peking.

NOTICE.

steam or the Company's Go- down, where all cargo impeding! From December 1st, 1920, we immediata discharge will be land-hare taken over the Exile Garage ed at consignee's risk.

Storage will be assessed on not responsible for any debts in- and Hangkong Motor Co. and are cargo_remaining undelivered eurred previous to that date. after Tuesday the 11th Jan.. 1921.

UNITED MOTOR CO., LTD.,

33 and 35 Des Voor Road.

LESSON, IN CHINESE

All broken, chafed and damaged packages will be landed into the ompany's Godowns, where same will be examined on Wednesday,

Tax has been declared on account after the goods have left there is in this coined the ver ordinary sbare free of Income

An Interim Dividend of 2- per the 12th January, 1921, at 11 am.

of the year 1920. It is payable steaner or Godown, and none

No Claims will be recognised turn, kan bero a racter to trepan

ext.

o;

MK X FAS & Chinem graduale, Strand

He bowl method at training Furugerna

in the Phise mamitačno sal in

Susosların sa HANNA

Therm

Inte karnisz the Cham enggested to write do M. 19

in London on the 5th January, will be entertained if presented paneme was deat

Coupon No. 36. FOR THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO., (S.C.) LTD.

'Signed) W. H. BELL.

THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER

Co., (1918). LTD.

NOTICE OF CALL..

NOTICE is hereby given that |

later than three weeks after aches hat m'a good knowledge

arrival of steamer."

will be effected.

No Fire Insurance whatever oed, intrat 2nd Inar.

Y. TSUTSUMII.

Manager. Hongkong, 4th January, 1921.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES."

LIMITED.

a call of $1 per share has been "GLEN" LINE OF STEAMERS made upon all members holding. shares upon which only $3 has heen paid, and that such call will be payable to the Bankers of the Company. The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation] March 1921. at Hongkong, on the 1st day off

From UNITED KINGDOM. COLOMBO & STRAITS. The Motorship

"GLENLUCE"

FOR SALE

MILNER'S SAFES

APPLY TO

LAMMERT BROS. Duddell Street.

NOTICE.

THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR. COMBATING VENEREALN

DISEASES.

FOR THE CHINA LIGHT & having arrived from the above

The following Meetings have POWER CO. (1918), LTD.. ports, Consignees of Cargo by her been arranged under the auspices are hereby informed that all of the Hongkong General Cham- goods are being landed at their ber of Commerce:

Meeting for Men only of the risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the European Community at the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf Chamber of Commerce Room, and Godown Company, Limited, Chartered Bank Building, Queen's whence, and/or from the wharves, Road Central, (TO-MORROW) delivery may be obtained.

Thursday at 5.30 p.m. Goods not cleared by the 12th

Address by Dr. Rupert Hallam. inst., at 5 p.m. will be subject to Fila Lecture for Men and rept.

Women of the European Com All broken, chafed and dam-munity- NOTICE is hereby given that aged paskages are to be left in "THE END OF THE ROAD”. a call of $1 per share has been the Godowns where they will be

For the erection by Public Subscription, of a building to be run on Y. M.C. A. lines, to be ber of blue lights, and in the

called the Dr. Paterson, who has signed Music Room three green lights

"War Memorial for the Arsenal, served as an will prove the means of finding

Institute" and to be managed for officer in the R.A.M.C. during partners. The following is the ino chance said to a prisoner as Army and Civilians by a Joint A policeman noted for missing the joint use of the Navy, the

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. the war, and was attached to the programme of dances-Extra he was leaving the dock after Board of Directors.

General Managers. London Scottish. He was Waltz (Beautiful Ohio): 1. Lan-having just been sentenced to six awarded the M.C. for bravery on cars (Veronique); 2. One Step (Oh months" Excuse me, but do you be devoted to the erection of a per-

Hongkong, 30th November, 1920. A portion of the sum raised willj the Bold. He is, of course, an Helen); 3. Fox Trot (Whispering); want to let your house while manent stope Englishman by birth, and now 4. Waltz (Oh What a Pal, was you're away?'

memorial which THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER that he is playing for an English Mary); 5. Barn Dance (Area-]

will be put in hand at an early The story recalls the other yardate.

Co., (1918), LTD. club will no doubt come under disa): 6. One Step (Taxi): 7. Fax of the man who saw his friend, the notice of the Football Trot (Venetian Moon): 8 Waltz Brown struggling in a canal. In- Association Selection Committee. (Missouri); 9. One Step (Hong-tead of endeavouring to save him, kong); 10. Fox Trot (Vamp); 11. be rushed to the house-factor to Discussing Americas amateur | One Step (Cairo); 12. "Fox trot put his name down for Brown's) golfera in the Daily Mail, (Rose Room)-(Nos. 9-12 Sup j'house. Tom Webster, the famons sport per Dances-13. Lancers (07-

Не was

a bad second.

The ing cartoonist, says: Chickchid); 14. Waltz (Destiny); 15. man who pushed Brown in was Evans, Francis Quimet, and One Step (Oh by Jingo); 16. there first. "Bobby" Jones are, on form and For Trot (Dardanells); 17. Weltr is general opinion, the three best (The Choristers); 18. One Stap golfers in the Waited States. In-1 (Sand Dunes); 19. Fax Trot (So cloding the professional ranks, I Long Oo Long); 20. Sir Roger de would rate Chick" Evans in Caverley; Second Extra, One

JAPANESE SHOPKEEPER, The Atoibashi police started = the first alx golfers of world. Step (Wild, Wild venen); Third raid on dishouset shopkeeperë ́a | When he won the American Extra, For Trot Indianols).

ile last September at Roslyn,

few days ago with the result that The Bands of HMS Hawking numerous alleged short mensur- Long Island, his display that day and the 2nd Wiltshire Regiment es for the sale of cleaned rice, was such that possibly no pro-will provide the music and Inte sake, soy etc. by Kobe and fessional in the world could have Peak Trams and Ferries will run Hyogo retallers, have been ex- held him.

fat 1.30 a.m. Z a.m, and 239 a.m. amined.

Lists may be found at:-- Messrs. Lane Crawford Messrs. Kelly & Walsh Messrs. Moutrie

Messrs. Wm. Powell Ltd. The Horgkong Chub

The Hongkong Cricket Club The Club Lusitano The Engineers' Instituta The Victoria Recreation Club The Kowloon (ricket Club" The Kowloats Bowling Club The Peak Club"; The Club de Recreio The Craigengower i lub

M. J. BREEN, Hon. Secretary War Memor Committee.

NOTICE OF CALL.

made upon all members holding examined by Messra. Goddard: At St. Andrew's Hall, City Hall, shares upon which only $3 bas & Douglas, on 12th instant at Friday, January 7th at 5.30 p.m. been paid, and $1 called up (due 10 am. Claims against the Film Lecture for Men and

on the 1st day of March 1921), steamer must be presented within Women of the European Com- and that such call will be payable | 30 days of arrival otherwise they |munity —–—–

to the Brokeg of the Company, will not be recognized. *

The Hongkong & Shanghai Bank-

No Fire Insurance will be ing Corporation af Hongkong, en effected in any case whatever. the 2nd day of May 1921.

Bills of Lading will be counter-

FOR THE CHINA LIGHT & signs by

POWER CO. (1918), LTD.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Manager. Hongkong, lar December, 1920.

JARDINE, MATHESON

& CO. LTD.

Agente Hongkong, 5th January, 1921.

"

DAMAGED GOODS “

At The Helena Mxy Instituiu, Monday, January 10th at 5.30 p.m. By Order..

D. K. BLAIR, Acting Secretary, Hongkong General Chamber of Commerce," Hongkong, 5th Jaouary, 1932