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Size.

Meke.

Tyres.

Tubes,

S C

$ C

28 x 3

Fisk (Clincher-Motor cycle 25.00

9.000

31 x 4

Fisk Clincher}

60,00

13.00

31 x 4

Sioux (Clincher)

80.50

13.50

33 x 4

Dunlop (Straight side)

75.00

13.50

33 x 4

Sioux (Straight side)

88.50

13.50

34 x 4

Fisk (Clincher Plain tread)

60.00

15.50

34 x 4

Fisk (Straight side) N.S.

70.00.

15.50

-34 x 4

Sioux (S.S.)

90.00

15.50

34 x 41

Dunlop (S.S.)

95.00

15.50

35 x 4

Dunlop (Clincher)

95.00 16.00

35 x 41

U.S. Chain (S.S.)

100.00

16.00

37 x 5

Dunlop (Clincher or S.S.)

130.00

815 x 105

Sioux (Clincher)

75 00

20.00 14.00

880 x 120

Sioux (Clincher)

105.00

17.50

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LAST SATURDAY'S REGATTA.

man:--

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

**ROMEO AND JULIET”

AT THE THEATRE !

ROYAL

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27. 1921.

THE FORGERY CASE.

Sponge

Mr. Justlos H. H. J. Gompertz was again engaged this morning the hearing of the charge of uttering a forged receipt against Bban Lai Bing, a partner in the the Kowloon Stores. immortal

Miss Jeannette Sherwin's Success.

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Thursday, the 28th April, 1921.

commencing at i am.

at Godowne 47 and 50 of the

NEW

NOTICE.

ADVERTISEMENTS.

I have this day established myself as a General Merchant and Commission Agent under the at 16/22 Queen's Road, Central.

The defendant, in the witness Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Firm Name of H. Stephens & Co.

"Shakespeare's tragedy". In this brief phrase the bending on the programme of last box, stated, in reply to Mr. Jenkin, that he met Mr. Van the at night's performance Theatre Royal aptly describes Gennep for the first time in the middle of July last year. Early the story of Romeo and Juliet.

it was arranged in August, The bard's genius is demonstrat- ed in the perennial appeal of this with Mr. Van Gennep to supply the Kowloon Stores with goods ill-starred love, which retains its native frashness in the midst of on three per cent. commission and that there should be monthly daily changing modes

With reference to

Reared on the canors of the settlemente. Benson school-the Oxford of the liquors and other stores there was a request to extend the business]

Holland-Pacific drama the Waring Company of the proved themselves to be adepte Defendant went to Macao and in the arts of elocution and booked orders for over $200. damation. These are eminent-

Co.

Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon (for account of the concerned)

80 Bales Gunnies

(More or less damaged by fresh water) Terms: Cash on delivery,

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers.

CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

mportant, but the render-He came back and reported the CHINA MAIL S.S. CO., LTD.

yas marked by more than matter. Mr. Van Gennep esid he

is correctness. That gift-was pleased with what was done.

From SAN FRANCISCO,

fed and versatile actress Mis Mr. Van Gennep said that every HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS!

one from a shroff to a comprodore,

HERBERT STEPHENS,

(Sole Proprietor) Hongkong, 26th April, 1921.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Monday, the 23rd April 1921.

· commencing at 10.30 8.m. at the promises of the China Mining & Smelting Co. Ltd. Lowu,

The Plant of the above mentioned Company & SHANGHAL

Comprising all the Machinery. Jeannette Sherwin brought to

Tools, Spares, etc life the devoted but hapless bad to put up a deposit and if

CHINA" Mantuan maid of the days when defendant put up a deposit of The Steamship

(To be put up in one Lot. $5,000 he would appoint him & deadly strife divided the great

He told defendant Having arrived from the above should the property he not dia- houses of Italy. One could not estesman. well ask for a better picture of that a thousand cases of Martel'e mentioned ports, consignees of nosed of in this manner, the

than Mig brandy, were due to arrive shortly. cargo by her are hereby not plant will be sold piecemeal). the balcony scene

us. Mr. H.B. He put through sales to the extent fied to send in their Bills of Waring as the ardent wooer har of $2,158.12 which included the Lading duly endorsed for counter Terms: Cash on delivery

N. B. Intending purchasers can sale of brandy to Nam Hing signature and take immediate assed by malign fate presented an Loong was handed over to the delivery from alongside the travel by the train leaving Kow- admirable Romeo, Mr. Charles'

Holland Pacific Company by him.steamer and/or the Hongkong & loon at 9.15 a.m. and can return distinct Quartermaine WAS

In respect of the amount, Kowloon Wharf and Godown by the train leaving Sum Chuen

extraat 11.40 8.m. hazardous andlor success as the jovial Mercutio jesting even over his end, while he paid to Mr. Van Gennep Co's

$1,800. He received no commis-halardous Godown where nii the

Inspection orders may be had Mr. Jumea Jolley, despite

Sherwin gave

WANTED.

WANTED-Flat or small house, unfurnished, from end of May, Kowloon or Hongkong, reply to Box No. 550 o/a "Hong kong Telegraph."

TO BE LET.

·FOR RENT.-Modern 3 Roomed flat best part of Kowloon long lence: Furniture for sale. Apply Box No. 551 ofo Hongkong Telegraph."

TO LET From 1st May, 2 office rooms in central location. Furnished if desired. Apply Box | 547 c/o " Hongkong Telegraph."

TO LET.-Detached 7 Roomed House Furnished. Spacious gar- den and Garage. Peace Avenue, - Ho Mun Tin. Apply to A. Lopes, e/o The Bank Line Ltd. or7 Liberty Avenue, Ho Mun Tin.

Tavri TO LET.-Flats in Building, Nathan Road, Kowloon. Apply to J. P. Vaaunia, 38 Wyndham Street, 1st Floor.

FOR SALE.

SWEET PEAS.-For sale a few packets of seed saved from at proper sowing season. A. Nicol, Quarry Bay.

as follows:-Miss Ramsay (bow), incongruity in nomenclature, wasision with these amounts he was cargo impeding discharge will be on application to the undersigned. my own plants, Delivery now or

Goods not cleared by Wedne. Mr. J. S. Mc Cann (stroke), Mrs. duly austere as Tybalt. Mr. Hamil-to act as a salesman on his own landed at consignee a risk.

ton Edwards as the Count de Paris, account. Under the arrangement Railton (Cox); Miss Smith (bow), Mr. Wardley Hulse as Capulet, Mr. he was to receive two per cent day, May 5th 1921 will be subject

He put up $5,000 in Jank notes to rent. MIN. Mr. Lamplugh stroke), Lamplugh (Cox). This race was a very close one and both crews Mr. Christian Morrow in the dual and paid it on September 21st last

The appeared to be rowing at double the pace of the stroke, winners were accorded a lot of applause on returning to boathouse.

the

Fredrick Annerley astbe Friar and

Stores accounts.

All broken, chafed and damaged

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneer.

instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Friday the 29th. April, 1921. commencing at 3.30 p.m.

at their Sales Rooms, Duddell

Street

A Valuable Collection of Antique China and Curios from Sung to Ming Dynasties and Kanghi to Towkwong Periods comprising:--

The Rowing Events.

on Wodnesday, May The following notes on the were level to the Electric Light role of the Capulet retainer and the in Mr. Van Gennep's office. Mr.jpackages, are to be left in the THE Undersigned have received rowing events at the regatta on Works. Mrs. Railton's crew, how.apothecary were all imbued with a Gennep put it in an ordinary Godowns where they will be the two per cent, commission basis No claims will be admitted Saturday last are contributed by ever, were victorious, winning the spirit of their parts, as were large-size cash box. Those tran-amined a well-known Hongkong oars by one length. The ladies in the Misses Alys Rres and Edith actions that he put through on a 4th, 1921 at 10 ame

both crews worked very hard, Smith as Lady Capulet and the

steamer aud or godown. Mr. Van Gennep gave him a Alt claims must be presented It was unfortunate that the particularly Miss Ramsay, who nurse. The whole of the larga were not included in the Kowloon after the goods have left the marked the closing scene; and Canton Rowing Club could not

cast merited the ovation which

form. On 26th February, he gave arrival, otherwise they will not be compete in the Royal Hongkong

the admirable stage-effects.

to Mr. Crew to recognised.. instructions Yacht Club Regatta beld on

mention should not be omitted of receipt but no blank contract within four weeks of the ship's

FAREWELL PERFORMANCE

demand a settlement of accounte No Fire Insurance whatsoever Saturday, the 23rd instant. This

and to institute civil proceedings will be effected. was due to sickness amongst #everal members of their Junior

To-night the Company will in case the money was not paid. and Senior Crews and they were obliged to withdraw all their posed of G. Tiran (bow), Jconclude its stay in the Colony Defendant was arrested on March

(Stroke) and

R. with "Ann.," and playgoers should 2nd. entries. The Canton Rowing Club Berentson have been very unfortunate both Witchell (Cox). This crew have certainly avail themselves of the last year and this owing to sick now two Inter-Club events to remaining opportunity of witness-

Both ing the Waring players.

bis solicitors that interest on the Hongkong, 28th April, 1920. nese which probably accounts for their credit this season.

We shall miss this ac- $5,000 was to be calculated at the ex Bank rate. There was no mention their lack of success at both of men are very sturdy and strong, theit awn Regattas. Arrange-and what they lack in polish is complished company the monte had been made to pive the made up by their stamina. A lot cellence of whose versatile per- of interest on the deposite receipt, visitors a hearty welcome in re-should be heard of Mr. Berentsen formances, which have reached an but it was arranged verbally. turn for their hospitality to the in the rowing world as soon as he unusually high standard, has won

Hongkong oarsmen at the Canton Regatta on the 23rd April, and it was with deep regret that our local oarsmen were unable to compete with them at this the lust Regatta of the season.

JUNIOR FOURS.

The first event on the pro gramine was the Junior Fours, which was won by the V.R.C. by half a length. This was a neck and neck race from start to finish, and

(3), G. May (Stroke), A. H. Carroll (cox). This crew deserve every credit for their victory which is their third inter-Club win this season. The V. R. C. acum to

The fourth event was won easily by the V. R. C. junior pair, com-

TO-NIGHT.

learns how to use his great the boartiest approval of Hong- strength in a boat. It was unfor- keng theatre-goers; and weron- tunate that the 2nd. Royal's junior[fidently hope that a full house] crew did not compete in this race, will be present to-night to give! an they would have given the the Compauy the hearty send-off{ V. R. C. a very hard race. Mr. it has so well merited. Lamplugh was unable to get back

in time from the ladies' race and consequently was not able to

Cross-examined by Mr. Dyer Ball, defendant said that he told

WITHOUT PREJUDICE.

Heard in Bow County Court-.

I

may be a liar, but I am doing my best now.

Policemen at the Thames

enter with his partner, Capt Noel.¦ PASSENGERS DEPARTED. Court-I saw defendant playing.

The fifth event, for the Sonior Pair Oars, turned out to be a very exciting race and was won by the

never

the winning crew are as follows:-Ford, Capt. Dathan, General &

a game called football.

Pol eo inspector at Willesden His trouble is that he has to much monoy. Magistrate-We can remedy that. He must pay 108. and costs.

Wite at Willesden-My husb- цвев terrible language. might be

Agent.

C. T. SURRIDGE.

Prince's Building, Ground Floor.

ASK

FOR

NESTLE'S MALTED MILK

JAPANESE VIEW.

China and Extraterritorialty.

The question of the abrogation.

htt are

&

few

Per 8.8. DEVANHA-Mr. W. the result might have been differ.R.C pair by half length. O. Hamilton, Mr. R. Barry, Mr. ent if the Stroke of the Royals Cann and Smyth started H. Lodge, Mr. S. H. Joynes, Mr. J. A. Miljer, Mr. W. Verhault, boat had not caught a "crab" when nearing the Electric Light favourites, as they had Works. The names of the winning previously been beaten, having Mr. E. Arkle, Mr. A. Culling. Mr. crew are as follows:-C.H. Blake on the pair oar event at the VR Coombs, Mr. G. Taylor, Mr. and (bow), G. Tiran (2), J. Berentson R. C. and Canton Regattas thie P. Panteney, Mr. J. Magri, Mr. J. Magistrate--Things

year and at Canton and their own Attard, Mr. Mo Intyre, Mrs. worse. Wife--That is true, sir, Both crews H. Smith, Miss Tilling. Mre, but he is so lazy with it, or I Regattas last your. got a good start and rowed a Cornabey, Mr. Baker, Mr. Keith, would not mind.

Solicitor at Lambeth-It has neck race to the winning post. Mr. Johnston, Mrs. Jonnston, It is hard to say if either crew Miss J. D. Johnston, Mrs. been said of "poker" that the make a speciality of training their were leading throughout the race Hamiltor, Master R. Hamilton.j main elements of success in theį junior crews and a lot of credit is until the finish. The names of Miss M. Hamilton, Mr. & Mrs.game are good luck, good cards, of extraterritoriality in China Loquacious woman at Willes-subject of comment by the various due to their energetic Secretary, S. Berg (bow), H. Dreyer (Stroke) Mrs. H. G. Young, Col. & M plenty of cheek, and good temper. has frequently been made the Mr. Witchell, for his great por and G.R. Razavet (Cox) Messrs. Young, Miss Young, Mrs. Bower, den-Of course, I cannot talk as newspapers in Tokyo, and there who ате sonal interest taken in their

Dreyer and Berg are to be con-Pay Lt. Thompson, Mr. East- weil as I could before I lost my

towards China sympathetic training.

gratulated on their win as this is brook, Mr. F. M. Reid, Sgn. Lt. teeth. I have not told you about their first victory this season in Com. Preston, Rev. Pim, Pay Lt that, have I? Magistrate-No especially in view of the similar ROYALS SENIOR

Com. O. L. Simmons, Lt. R. H. Dit is the one thing that you have experience Japan went through FOUR PERFORM HAT TRICK. the Inter-Clup events,

The last event, in which three Lano, Lt Hunt, Lt. Dickeon, Lomitted. Save it for another time. in the past. Some go so far as The second and principal event

Mr. Justice Roche was inform-to declare that they will do their of the Regatta was the Senior

crews took part, was the Scratch D. K. Bain, Lt. F. W. Jeans, Lt. Fours, the bosts being steered by Woodhall, Mr. Liddel, Mr. Wed in the King's Bench Division utmost for the attainment of such Inter-Club Fours, which was won

In this connection, won by Mr Howell, Mr. Gow, Capt. Hansig that public houses still had to easily by the Royal's

ladies; this was Unfortunately, Mrs. Hansig. Mr. & Mrs. Vidal, close at ten o'clock. The Judge taking advantage of the presence by over

Both Carroll's crew. lengths. crews obtained a good start and Mr. MoCann's orow, when round Commander F. W. Bennett, Mrs.Do they still? Barrister-Yes, in Japan of Mr. Simpson, an were rowing level to the 4-mile ing the band at the Electric Light Rapson, Master Rapson, Mr. & my opinion is that it is quite late Adviser to the Chiness Govern- nient, who is now on his way to post. The Royals then spuried Works, were fouled by the centre Mrs. A. R. Lowe, Miss Kenough.

"You are a general dealer: Europe on a mission regarding and got a lead of a length which

crew and were obliged to atop Lowa, Miss H. M. Macleod, they had increased to three rowing to prevent their boat being Miss E. M. Lowe. Mr. & Mrs, have seen you with a barrow," the question, the Yomiuri dealt

Wheeler, Mrs. Britton, Surgeoa was the remark made at Bow with the subject as follows:- lengths when the 34-mile post was driven into the sea wall.

Holl, Com, McCowen, Street during the cross-examina- Awakened China of to-day es reached. A final spurt over the last quarter-mile increased the

Col. Weller, Pay Com Sprigge, tion of a debtor. "You might see a law governing country is in no Eng. Com. Archard, Capt. & Mrs me with a glass of beer," was the way inferior to Russia or the Royal's lead to 5 lengths which

Arthur, Miss D. Arthur, Mies B. retort, "but that doesn't make me Balkons or South America, and they easily maintained to the

Arthur, Mr. W. Jones, Mr. W, J. a brewer." winning post. The names

Hayward, Mr. T. H. Gauble, Mr. the winning follows:-D. C. Logan (bow), V.G. Smyth (2), P. Havelock-Davies (3), J. S. Mc Cann (stroke), H. F. Petley (Cox).

5

crow

crew

of

are 89

The Single Sculls race

was Com.

unfortunately scratched owing to the programme being late.

KRYPTOK LENSES

T. Edwards, Mr. F. Prron, Mr. B.

Le Bosquet, Mr. F. Taylor, Mr. J.

an end.

though extraterritoriality be withdrawn from her, it is incon- ceivable that in consequence of property of are conceded to be one of the very best forms of bifocal lenses. Skerring, Mr. Airey, Mr. D. J. Mulcahy, Mr. R. S. Ward, Mr. it the lives and

What Japan de- The bifocal segment is ground Frances, Mr. W. T. Abbott, Mr. R. Pennington, Mr. . W. Harper, foreigners resident there will be and fused into the distant lene A. A. Dawes, Mr. J. H. Switzer, Mr. H. Molinius, Mr. W. Foster, endangered. making the product practically Mr. J. Taylor, Mr. W. Bryge, Mr. Mr. 1. H. Bell, Mr. A. Kitiohin,manded of Europe and America one piece of glass. The segments J. Leach, Mr. C. 8. Morris, Mr. F. Mr. F. W. Look, Mr. T. Harris, in the past is just the thing Chine are totally invisible. Kryptok Cringle, Mr. C. J. Smith, Mr. J. Mr. J. Wyne, Mr. W. T. Foale, wants to-day. It behoves Japan lenses of any prescription in Hallen, Mr. R. Kershaw, Mr. Mr. G. Hammoad, Mr.-E. Myers, to be prepared to side with Chins either regular or Toric form are O. W. Aldis, Mr. 11. Inchbold, Mr. Mr. J. Featherstond, Mr. L. Anot only on behalf of the latter manufactured by The Hongkong B. Gripton, Mr. C. T. Jones, Kerby, Mr. J. C. Leary, Mr. W. but also in the cause of justice Optical Co, Successors to Clark Mr. W. & Horlock, Mr. A, C. 1. Mr. A. Dyke, Mr. & and humanity of the world in The paper further argues that Co, Manufacturing and Re-Grant, Mr. . E. Laughton, Mr. Lander, Mr. J. Rows, Mr. W. general” TractingOptinians-the most com-W. H. Tidewell, Mr. T. Walton, Lovergen, Mr. Cowthard, Mr. C.

concession petent optical manufacturing en-Mr. E. C. Price. Mr. F. Robins, French, Mr. Thatcher, Mr.in order to complete the true Mr. C. T. King, Mr. F. Hardstone, Williams, Mr. J. W. Hudson, Mr. motive of the abolition of extra- tablishment in South China- The third event was the mixed located in 53, Queen's Road Cen-Mr. R. Weir, Mr. A. Nah, Mr. A. J. Saunders, Mr. E. J. Abbott, territoriality, the

over China, wherry race, in which only two trai. Fitting glasses and testing A. Bassett, Mr. Harton, Mr. Ster-Mr. E. J. Miller, Mr. A. Harper, system must be abrogated

ling, Mr. J. F. Hainan, Mr. J. A. Mr. W. Osmond. -ladies' crows entered, composed) the sight in their specialty.

This is the third Inter-flub win for the Royal's Senior Hour this season, they having won the Chater Cup at the V. R. C. Regatta, the Cameron Cup at the Centon Regatta and the Stock Brokers Cup at their own Angelie a very oracliable per- formance considering that they have done very little training together.

OTHER EVENTS.

Five coloured. three coloured, and blue & white vases, plates, jara, bowls, flower pots, etc. efc.

Ivory carvinge, jade and agata ornaments, bronzes, embroideries, lacquered-ware, etc, etc.

Also

Four Green jade neck-laces. Os view from Thursday the 28 h inst.

Catalogue will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

THEATRE

NOTICE.

The 2/Wiltebire Regiment wil hold their Regimental Sports on Thursday, April 28th at 1,30 p.m. at Bookompoo.

Major C. A. Law and The Officers will be at Home on the ground and will be very glad to see their friends, if they will kindly accept this notice as an

invitation.

NOTICE.

We bereby beg to give notice- that we have appointed Mr. Bernard Donald Crawford Morgan to be Manager of our Hongkong.. Branch (Imports and Exports) as from May 1st 1921.

CARTERS,

17, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

ROYAL

DIRECTION FASTERN TOURS, LTD.

H. B. WARING CO.

SPECIAL NOTICE.

THE MANAGEMENT REGRETFULLY ANNOUNCE. THE MATINEE OF "ROMEO AND JULIET" IS CANCELLED

TO-NIGHT at 9.15 p.m.

FAREWELL PERFORMANCE

THE DELIGHTFUL FARCE

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