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TYRES ! TYRES!

Tubes!

Size.

Tubes!

TYRES!

Tubes!

Prices.

Make.

Tyres.

Tubes.

$ C

$ C

28 x 3

Fisk (Clincher)

20.00

8.00

28 x 3

U.S. Chain (Clincher)

25.00

8.00

31 x 4

Fisk (Clincher)

$5.00 12,00

33 x 4

Dunlop (Straight side)

75.00 13.00

34 x 4

Fisk (Straight side) N.S.

65.00

15.50

34 x 4

Fisk (Clincher) Plain tread

60.00

15.50

34 x 41

Dunlop (S.S.)

36 x 41

U.S. Chain (S.S.)

35 x 41

Dunlop (Clincher)

95.00

100.00 16.00 95.00 16.00

15.50

37 x 5

Dunlop (Clincher or S.S.) 130.00

20.00

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1927.

"THE PHARIES,”

A Delightful Show,

@

THEATRE

ROYAL

TO-DAY

Under the Distinguished Patronage of H.E. The Governor & Lady Stubbs & Senior Naval & Military Officers.

"THE PHARIES"

will give a

CRAND VARIETY PERFORMANCE

in aid of

THE PORTSMOUTH DISASTER FUND

Prices

NOTICE.

THE INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

$3, $2 and $1..

NOTICE.

NEW

ADVERTISEMENTS.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

WANTED.

WANTED.-Single man destres one or two furnished rooms, with THE Undersigned have received or without board.

instructions to sell by Public trict preferred. Reply with terms Central dia- Auction on

to Box 512 efò "Hongkong Tele-

Wednesday, the and. March 1920, graph;"

commencing at 3.30 p.m.

at their Salon Rooms, Duddell Street

TO BE LET.

TO LET Spacious Offices an Ground Floor in Central Distriot. Apply Box 511 c/o Hongkong Telegraph."

FOR SALE.

A Quantity of Valuable House - hold Furniture

Comprising :--- Blackwood chairs, flower,stands, stools, & table, Chesterfield couch, easy chairs, teak overmantels,

FOR SALE 4 Cylinder, 12-16 tures, carpet, rugs, ate, etc.

H. P., five seater Humber Car, Teak dining tables and chairs, wire wheels with spare, acetylene teak sideboarde, dinner waggons, lighting. May be viewed at the ice chest, cutlery, electro-plated Hongkong Electric Company's & glass ware .etc. etc.

Double brass & teak bedsteads any time by appointment.

North Point Generating Station teak wardrobes with bevelled mirrors, teak dressing tables, washstands, chest of drawers, etc.

etc.

REPULSE BAY HOTEL.

1 Indian Motor Cycle with side

2 Grand Pianos On view from Tuesday, the 22nd inst.

r.

1

A orowded house, comprising mostly Service men, grasted "The Pharies" on their opening performance at the Theatre Royal last night. It was a very acceptable programme that they offered, and the applause accord- ed them was unstinted. Com- prising no less than twenty-twa items, the programme was chiefly distinguished for the variety of the songs given, which were in- terpersed at suitable intervals with amusing comedy episodes.. Of the latter, the song scena, which incorporated three different scènes, WAR source of great delight. For the Dependents of the men lost in K5 Submarine.teak deeks and bookcases, pic- "Hindustan" was expressively sung by Mra. R. N. Stopford; the Indian episode, characterising a little Indian homily, was well- accompanied by appropriate man. nerisms, and finally "Lirlibaba" an Indian "maiden," executed a native dance with a grace all her

HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND own, or rather, his own. A refre-

FINANCE CO., LTD. shingly inconsequent burlesque entitled "Who did it belong to?" was another acceptable item, the

NOTICE is hereby given that The Directors of the above the Ordinary Annual General car members of the cast displaying Company have declared an In-Meeting of Shareholders in this histrionic skill in the performance terim Dividend on Deferred Company will be held at the of their respectivo parts. A word Shares for the year 1920 at the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong on is due to the efforts of those rate of 6/- per share.

Saturday, the 19th February, 1921, concerned, and for the effectual

Dividende for Shareholders on at 11.30 am. for the purpose of stage effects, which contributed the Colonial Register are free of receiving the Report of the to the general success. The Band Income Tax and will be paid at Directors, together with a State of the Wiltshires, lont for the the rate of 2/10 per dollar.

ment of Accounts for the year performance by kind permission of the Officers, played the over-tainable on and after Saturday the Company will be CLOSED

Dividend Warrante will be ab. ending 31st December 1920. tures, and various selections 26th February, 1921, at the Com: from the 11th February to the 7. That in order to assist in during the interval. the enforcement of the provisions;

The good object served by the pany's Office.

21st February (both days in- indicated above it is desirable that performance (the K. 5 disaster- Transfer Books of the Company clusive), during which period no female inspectors should be at fund) is a recommendation in will be closed from 19th February Transfer of Shares can be Re- tached to the Police, Secretariat of itself, and it is hoped that the to 26th February, both days in-

gistered. (Continued from Puje 4) Chinese Affairs and Sanitary success which attended the per-clusive. But the impulso must come Board.

formance last night will be from the community as a whole: 8.That additional playgrounds repeated to-night. don't leave it to the Government and recreation grounds should be) and then blame them for inaction. provided, especially in congested! Each of us has a tongue and a perurban districts, including shelters] the officials are not unapproach able, and we have our own unafi eial representatives; the Legists tive Council, unlike the House of Commons, does not appear to be overwhelmed with work. I have not heard of any all-night sittings,

Every individual citizen should take his part in forming the public opinion of the community, and 1 specially appeal to the Hongkong

THE DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO

24. Des Vœux Road, Central

Tel. 482 & 3525,

Tel. 482 &3552.

SWEATED LABOUR"

IN HONGKONG.

from sun and rain.

BILLIARDS..

The Open Championship

That additional public baths) and wash-houses for the use of

The first match in the second women and children and facilities round of the open championship for swimming should be provided was, to have been played at the in or near congested urban dis-

V.R.C. Inst night, between Mr tricts.

F. M. Ozorio and Mr E. Guimaraes. It had to be postponed because of Mr Ozorio's absence and will

Mr. Jackson's Opposition.

Mr. W. Jackson Kowloon be played at 6 p.m. to-day.

Ho Kom-tong Cups. Playing at the Palace Hotel last

said: As

one who has been pri-

JARDINE MATHESON & CO. LTD

General Managers. Hongkong, 26th January, 1921.

NOTICE.

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON

General Managers. Hongkong, 31st January, 1921.

THE GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.

The THIRTY SECOND OR- DINARY ANNUAL MEETING OF THE SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Offices of the Company. St. George's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong on TURS- DAY, the 22nd day of February. 1921, at 13 o'clock in the forenoon

Women's Guild and Minish tvileged during a fairly lengthyaight, Mr. W. Smith (-100) boat of February 1921 at noon, for the for the purpose of receiving a

Children's Lengue and its geperiod of residence in the Colony Mr. C. Bond (-150), 250-178. President to take the lead in Iątters.

Notice is hereby given that the ordinary yearly meeting of the Shareholders in this Corporation will be held at the City Hall Hongkong on Saturday 26th day

purpose of receiving the Report Statement of Accounts and the of the Court of Directors together Report of the Directors for the with a statement of accounts for year ending 31st December, 1920 the year ending 31st December and declaring a Dividend.

1920.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of The Register of shares of the the Company will be CLOSED Corporation will be closed from from SATURDAY the 12th Saturday 12th. February to Satur-February, 1921, until TUESDAY, day 26th February 1921 (both the 22nd February, 1921 both 6 p.m., Mr. H. Davies (-150) v. days inclusive) during which days inclusive..

period no transfer of shares can be registerod.

to listen to our well-informed lec- I must apologise for detaub with whom I have invariably

turer apon various subjects, and 17: Mr. Bond, 18..

Best breaks: Mr. Smith 28, 19, your so long my excuse is that this

Mr. J. Sowray (-200) beat Mr. is probably the last time I shall agreed. I regret I have to join A. Greenselt (scr.). 250-194. have the privilege of addressing the series of resolutions before 29, 20, 20. 17, 16.

Best breaks: Mr. Sowray, 25, 24, you, and I hope that others will inke up more ably the subjects that this meeting and with the speak

ers in support of them. Sweated

To-night's Match,

have tried to bring before you,

issue with the learned mover of

and carry out some of the much.labour, in the strict literal inter-Mr. T. W. Cheung (-300).

needed refurms.

In order to give point to this meeting and to facilitate disenssion, I have drawn up the following series of resolutions for your,non sideration:

pretation of the term, does not in my opinion and in the opinion) of those competent to judge and with whom I have discussed the question, exist in Hongkong.

I

Garrison Mess

R.G.A. Lyemun. Played last evening in the

Mess,

home:

V.

tho

Q.M.S. Stanley S.M. Stroud Sgt. Floyd

By Order of the Court of Directors

A. G. STEPHEN,

Chief Manager Hongkong, 5th February, 1921.

HONGKONG BOXING

ASSOCIATION.

150

150

117

S.M. Carter

150

S. Sgt. Horrocks..

141

Sgt. Scoúler

.150

R.G.A. LYEMUN (2).

B.8.M. Davies.

117

Sgt. Allan..

136

Sgt. Beatwell

150

Mr. Gur. Bines

08

Sgt. Marshall

150

121

"Sky" Kerrison,

am happy to think that the condi-Garrison 1. That in view of the terms of tions of the industrial population team winning by 4 games to 2. the Treaty of Peace, and partien- of the Colony are not such as to The scores were as follows Jarly of the provisions of the call for any drastic measures for GARRISON MESS (4). League Covenant. and Labour legislative interference On the Convention contained therein, it is part of this Government. Much desirable that steps should bejas we sympathise with women— taken in Hongkong to secure and and especially with women in en maintain fair and humane condi- advanced stage of pregnancy- tions

labour Or

for women and children whom we see daily and children in the Colony.

carrying heavy loads uphill for 2.--That, as a first step, the the palatial residences

on the limitation of the hours of employ-Peak and the higher levels of this ment of children under the age of island, it must, at the same time, 14 in factories and workshops to a

be admitted by those conversant maximum of 70 hours per week, with native life in the interior of and the prohibition of the employ. China or even in the villages of ment of children in dangerous and our New Territories, that the unhealthy trades, as recommended women and children so employed by the Sanitary Board in May, re not the beasts of burden 1919, should be enforced at once.

whom the resolutions before us PORT OF MANILA. 3. That the proprietors or mast-would lead us to suppose them to ers of every factory or workshop be, and the more especially when Commission to Handle Cargo.

it is remembered that human employing women OF children

An agreement reached at a should be obliged by law to keep shoulders are still the great re-conference between represent a register of the names, ages and Liance for inland transportation atives of the steamship com

ON

Sgt. Phillips... made by Sgt. Beatwell.

The highest break (37) was

First TOURNAMENT Monday 21st February at 9 p.m. at the

MING YUEN GARDENS. MAIN EVENT. 15. round Catchweight Contest.

(Welterweight champion

of the Colony).

Booking at

7.

FRI-

A. B. Howlitt,

H.M.S. Alacrity.

Moutries. DAY February 18th-Members bership Cards only). (on production Current Meni-

LADIES GOLF.

I

sex of all persons employed, and throughout China. Moreover, the panies interested in Manila com-SATURDAY 19th and MONDAY of their hours of employment. air in Hongkong is now and for merce and the insular Collector

4.That the weights carried by some time past has been permest-of Customs formed the basis of 21st General Public. children employed coolies ed with the germ of industrial dis an eleventh hour piece of legisla

Special Trams will be run le- should be controlled and regulat-affection. It is a dangerous motion which paves the way for a ore and after the Tournament. ; ed, and the carrying of excessivement for this Society, whose mem-complete change in the system weights by children prohibited in bership cannot be supposed to be of operation of the Manila piers Hongkong as it is in England. equal to a knowledge of the in-in so far as the handling of 5.That the Government should dustrial necessities of our times, freight is concerned. The arrastre be asked to appoint,committees to to be the medium for preparing plant is to be under the control Miss Healing which will be play- A cup has been presented by obtain the views of employers and the soil for the cultivation of the of a commission composed of five ed for on Tuesday, March 22nd, employed with a view to fixing germ that might eat into the vitals persons, tour to be appointed by against Bogey over Old Course statutory scales of fair minimum of the industrial and commercial the Gover or General with The Fanling. Post entries. Players living wages and suitable cnudi-activity of this Colony. It was approval of the senate and the to arrange opponents.

tions for women and children in only quite recently that this Gov-Collector of Customs to be the the trades and occupations in ernment, pursuant to an Imperial fifth member.

By Order of the BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Hongkong, 3rd February, 1921.

WAR MEMORIAL,

SUBSCRIPTION LIST.

Catalogue will be issued, Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers.

Undersigned have received Anction on

instructions to sell by Public

Saturday, the 19th Feb., 1921,

commencing at is a.. at their Sales Rooms, Daddoll Street

10 cases Coloured Woollen Yarn 3 ply Rose Wheeling

4 cases Worsted Border Vene- tians

1 case Fuitings

I case Black Brocades 6 Suit Lengths

2 cases Toilet Soap 14 Steel Trunks 183 Galvanized Oval Baths, sizes ranging from 12" to 30"

8 Garden Forks Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Thursday, the 17th February,

1921.

commencing at an a.m.

at No. 10 Godown of the Hong- kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. Ltd, Kowloon (for account of the concernod) 150 Bales 43 x 29 Heavy Cees Green Stripe Gunnies, 254lbs.

Terms: Cash on delivery

LAMMERT BROS. ·

Auctioneers.

For the erection by Public THEUndersigned have received Subscription, of a building to be instructions to sell by Public fun on Y. M. C. A. lines, to be Auction on

called the "War Memorial Tuesday, the 22nd February, 1921 Institute" and to be managed for commencing at 2.45 p.m. the joint use of the Navy, the

Army and Civilians by a Joint at No. 5 Aimai Villas, Kimberly Board of Directors.

Road, Kowloon

A portion of the sum raised will A Quantity of Valuable Household;

be devoted to the erection of a per- manent stone memorial which will be put in hand at an early date.

Lists may be found at:- Megere. Lane Crawford Mrs. Kelly & Walsh

Messrs. Moutrie

Messrs. Wo. Powell Ltd.

The Hongkong Club

The Hongkong Cricket Club The Club Lusitano

The Engineers' Institute The Victoria Recreation Club The Kowloon Cricket Club The Kowloon Bowling Club The Peak Club

The Club de Recreio The Craigengower Club

M. J. BREEN, Hon. Secretary War Memoriah

Committee.

UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

ཡ

Furniture

(Particulara from catalogue) Terms: ash on delivery

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

FOR SALE.

MILNER'S SAFES

APPLY TO

LAMMERT

Duddoll Street.

FOR SALE.

DINNER DANSANT.

Wednesday, 10th. February,

Saturday, 19th. February.

MISS ALMA ADAIR

"That American Singer of

Popular Songs

Direct from Broadway, New York, late of

Lew Field's "Poor Little

Ritz Girl" B F. Keith's Now York

Vaudeville Houses,

J. J. and Lee Shubert's Winter

Garden.

Now York, and the

Capitol Theatre, New York. MISS ADAIR HAS KINDLY CONSENTED TO RENDER SOME

OF THE LATEST SONGS.

REPULSE BAY HOTEL

The approach roads to the Tabove Hotel are closed tem- porarily for the purpose of regrading. Patrons are, therefore,

kindly requested to use the steps opposite the main entrance until completion of such work.

REPULSE PAY-HOTEL.

FANCY DRESS BALL

Derby Day-Thursday, 24th February, 1921.

At the request of numerous patrons, the management have decided to alter the above from a Supper Bail to a Fancy Dress Dinner Ball; therefore, tables may be booked on the usual lines, at holders of the supper dance tickets can obtain a refund on presentation of such tickefe

Dinner Ball will be on similar The charge por head for the Ines to the usual Wednesday and Saturday dances.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.

From NEW YORK via JAPAN

PORTS, DAIREN & SHANGHAI.

HE Company's Steamship THE

ALTAI MARU," baving arrived from the above poris, Consignees of Cargo are heraby notified that their BROS.goods are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, where delivory can be obtained as soon as the goods are landed.

Goods not cleared by the 22nd iust,, will be subject to rent. -

Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examin-“ ation by the Consignees repre- sentative and the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. Goddard and |Douglas, at 10 a.m. on Wednesday | and Saturday. All claims must be presented within Ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be re-. cognized. No claim will be ad- initted after the goods have left tha Godowns. Ma

No fire insurance whatever

One Hornsby Ackroyd ol Engine 31 Horse Power. Fuel : Kerosene. Complete with cooling apparatus; in good condition. May be viewed by appointment at

GUN CLUB HILL BARRACES

KOWLOON. Apply to the undersigned.

LAMMERT BROS.

RACE BOOKS.

The Race Book is now ready

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS The Sixteenth Annual Generali which women and children areen-policy, appointed a representative This agreement was drafted

Meeting of Shareholders will be ployed, including coolie labour. committee to enquire into and re-into a bill which was presented of Mr. Victor C. Hall of the held in the Offices of Messrs. 6--That parents of children, port upon the economic resources in the Senate by Senator Sigson Robert Dollar Company, as chair- Dodwell & Company Limited on and persons who employ children of this Colony with a view to their Encarnation, and which was man, Mr. Kinney of Strutberg and Thured by the 17th February 1921 sa domande sorvants, should be development. We might well trust passed along with numerous Dixon, Inc. and Mr. Price of at 11 am for the purpose of re- made lomally nieponsible not only the ability and resourcefulzens of other important measures. Macleod and company, Inc. The daiving the report of the General for the provision of adequate food, that bady of gentlemen to have Immediately after its passage is bill was drafted by the committee | Managers together with a state- clothing and lodging as a present, represented to the Government the senate it was sent to the and the Collector of Customs mant of accounts to 31st Decem- and the only Authorised Edition will be affected.

is that published by MesST). Consignees are requested to but also for the provision of ade the needs and the abuses, if any house, where its passage is con- The hill

provides that the ber 1920.; t quate medical aid, and element-exist, of the industrial population sidered certain.

members of the Harbour Commie The Transfer Books of the NORONHA & CO, WHICH 18 send in their Bills of Lading for ary education or suitable training of Hongkong. With the provision| The associated steamship lines sion be citizens either of the Company will be closed from the COPYRIGHT UNDER ACT OF countersignatures immediately.

OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA (domestic or otherwise) for such of more adequate accommodation committee which conferred with Philipphine Islands or the United 7th to 17th February 1991 bath 1911.

the Collector of Custome and States. They must be thirty (Ustos inclusive. -- children, and for their general | and' facilities, such as

Y. YASUDA, good treatment.

(Continned on Page 5.)

reached the agreement forming years old, and they must be re- DODWELL & CO., LTD, the bands of this bill was composed sidents of the city of Manila.

mereka. General Man igers."

Hongane, 18th Febru

are emi-

R. J. PATERSON,

Clark of the Course. Hongkong, 15th February, 1981.