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THE HONGKONG TELEGR

WANTED.-In October, house NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. Peat or wid level, furnished or unfurnished.-Apply Box. Na 583 c/o Hongkong Telegraph."

TO LET.-Large Godown at

(known Minchai

as Mody Godown). Apply Lee Hy San & Co., 202 Queen's Road Central

AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

Consignees per Co's Steamer

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CORRESPONDENCE

· [To the Edison at ska «Hangkang

Twegraph" } The Reats Bill

TUESDAY, JULY 12. 1991

ib is proved to the Court that

reat has not been "Inareanod for a year (and thern will be faw] caise for this period and practi-

TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY

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cally none for any longer period. The statement that Fulmer amongst Chinese) 10% would be a Grange, that remarkable replica add to of a sixteenth-century manor fair paroant ge 10 the Slut December 1920 rent in house, near Stoke Pogna, has Sir-The Chinese Chamber of such essen.“ „Where a person has been sold recalls an interesting Iti OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. Commerce, at fimt so Barcely purchased property since 31st fact connected with the remote,

hostile, bare anddenly discovered December 1920 and the December little village of Falmer. that it will be difficult for them rant was still payable on the date parish church is said to be the to prevent the parking of this of purchase, And he has since Arst Protestant church to have very just and long overdue Rent then raised the rent, he has no been built in England; that is to Bul. The landlords' actions in reason to complain because (an-ay, the first church built after. the past will not stand the light loss he in a vile speculator) be the Reformation. Its founder, of day, consequently, if the Bill based ble price on the reat t a Sir Marmaduke Dayroll, wa

*** to Queen Elizabeth is to go through, they want it property was paying at the servant," are hereby notified that the riddled with a few loopholes time of purchase and upon that and cofferer to two kings. Cargo will be discharged into enabling them to squirm out of rent reckoned what the return TO LET-Godown at Yau- Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it their obligations and get at the to him would be on his price, London is adding to its reputa- maki. For particulare apply to will lie at Consignees risk. The tenants again. The Government so if he is now forced back to the tion for clear air, an almost the Hongrong Land Reclamation Cargo will be ready for delivery should not be fooled by these all- December rent be will not suffer Italian sky. The metropolitan Ca, Ltd.

from Godown on and after 11th too-busy money chasing folk because he will seccaire the sctual) skies are generally bine-grey or July.

who, if they were not hypocrites return he calculated on getting silver-grey at their brightest Optional cargo will be landed, and really had the welfare of the when buying. Only speculators Through the smokeless air one unless notice has been given poor at heart as they now attempt will suffer by adhering to the 31st can now see farther into the blus to make out, would have suggest-December 1920 renk Genuine depths, and the farther the vision prior to steamer's arrival.

ed this Bill themselves years ago. purchasers for investment would the deeper the blue, writon a While I am sure the Govern- not buy merely and solely on the correspondent in a Home journal, ment will not be influenced by infamous rent the premises ware One would have to live a long this Chamber's recommendations paying. Only gamblers would time in Sheffield, say to look up I would like to say a few wo de enter into such purchases and at such a brilliant sky as can be such persons marit not the een over Westminster nomi- Their recommendation(e)shouldpathy but the atter contempt days.

of all. They were ready to takoj be totally rejected. landlord requires the premises for them.

Where all risks and this Bill is ons for One of the most pleasing his own ass, he should be made

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NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

We have removed our Office to

No. 61 Des Voeux Road Central, second ficor, (above The Morcary Garage). MOW FUNG & CO. LIMITED.

Hongkong, 8th July 1921.

All broken, cbafed, and damag-

ed goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and 10.45 am, and noon within the Fridays between the hours of

free storage period.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the steamer's THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 18th July.

COMPANY LIMITED.

SILIMPOPON COAL

The undersigned are prepared to quote prices for best quality freshly mined "SILIMPOPON COAL, trimmed into Bankers at BEBATTIK от SANDAKAN (British North Borneo) or to contract for regular Bunker Sup- plies for 6 er 12 months at favour able rates.

Steamers calling at SEBATTIK or SANDAKAN exclusively for Bunkers are exempt from pay- ment of ordinary Port Charges. The minimum draft of water alongside the Company's Whart at Sebattik is 8 feet at low water Spring Tides. Charts of Cowi Bay (Sabattik Harbour) and ans required information concerning the port can be had on applica-

tion to

BRADLEY & CO. LTD. Agents,

will be subject to rent.

No Firo Insurance affected.

Hongkong. 10th July, 1921.

PEAK CLUB.

on sama.

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festures of Hunter's success in [šho amateur golf championship

notes a London writer. Ex-

BOXING. AT THE ALBERT show in the championship, simply

HALL

It would be unduly harsh on the Basham Wins The European against men whose names and

Notice to Members and Sub-poorer classes and others who, by scribers

By special request and arrange meat with the Coronet Theatre the Film "ALF'S BUTTON **

will be shewn on Saturday, next July 16th af 0.15 p.m Tickets $1.00 each for Members The COWIE HARBOUR COAL and their Guests. The Concert com will be arranged as a CO. LTD.

Lounge Smoking permitted,

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Thursday, the 14th July 1921 commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their bales Rooms. Duddell

Street

A Very Fine and Superior Selection of Genuine Old Curios

(just arrived from the North)

Comprising Porcelain Vases, Ginger jars. Beakers, Bowls, Wine

cape. Josses, Wallplates, Inlaid panels, Flower pots of Kanghi to Tow- kwong Periods.

JOHN BENTLEY.

ffon. Secretary. Hongkong. 11th July 1971.

reason of their work, passage through the Colony, or unforeseen circumstances, are compelled to shift about if longer notice thama month had to be given. There is no justification for a longer notice than a month.

ation.

Middle-Weight Title.

.

ROY SMITH

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RATES THAT ARE REASONABLE.

DRIVERS THAT ARE RELIABLE.

SCENERY THAT IS ENCHANTING.

SATISFACTION THAT IS ASURED.

Hongkong

BY

'PHONING · EITHER

Kowloon

The United Motor Co., Ltd.

SHIPPING NEWS.

ships have increased. by 9,563 toor, and if to this figure idle ships of below 1,000 tons are added, the total comes to 396 ships weighing 251,470 tons, there being a decrease of 139 vessels of 16,785 tons below the end of the previous month. In the light of this, it can be under. stood that, although the activity of small-sized ships is worthy of attention, some large-sized shirs are still idle.

a satisfy the Court Knowing roept to make the Bill more is that it is a triumph for a class what some landlords are, if the water-tight, I can see no reason of golfer that is somewhat heavi decision as to the premises being why it should be amended in any All Claims against the Steamer required for personal use etc, is respect and I dare say the Governly handicapped in auch an event, must be presented to the under left to them, one of the mainment has in mind improvements perience of big meetings is signed on or before the 1st objects of the Bill will be defeated. to the Bill to further protect

not be Any yara will be spun by the un-tenants and has taken note of the great asset to a player in the championship, and the new Aug, or they will recognised.

scrupulous. The Section in the many admirable suggestions tha will be Bill should stand. Recomenda- bave appeared in the local Press champion cannot from his circum

stances, travel here and there tios (3)-Thore is a scarcity of

Youre, etc.,

about the county to meet men A HONGKONG CHINESE.

of his own calibre, as, say, the BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE houses and landlords will not

suffer in the slightest degrea by Hongkong, July 11, 1921.

late champion. Cyril Tolley, Agents.

reason of only the usual month's

can. I have known more than notice because it is well known

one artisan golfer make a poor that as soon as one ́tennat moves ont of a house or flas another

because they were over-weighted steps in. they are never empty

by the importance of the occasion, for a day.

and the fact that they were up

fame were household words. Boxing enthusiasts filled the Hunter's example should inspire Albert Hall whert Johnny Basham, other good golfers to give part of Wrexham, and Gas Platta, Shef- their annual holiday to an at- Geld, met for the middle-weight tempt to follow in his footsteps. championship of Europe, a tittle held by Platta.

I notice with regret the death, The opening round was rather at the early age of 5, of Lady Recommendation -No ex- quiet one, with Basham prod. Walnut Hill, of Kentucky, planation is given for the reason ding for an opening, and Platte states a waggish scribe After for this. It seems to be another covering well. Basham got home she had laid her 876th egg, she instrument to screw down the lone or two lefta, sad was cloverlaid her dowo-and died. She unfortunate monthly tenant in an at in-fgbing in blocking bis op-held a record for 24 eggs in 94 endeavour to suerte. Rents are ponent's blows for the ribs.

days-one of the best bits of war collected in advance and thore- It was early apparent that work that I have heard of. Had been 8 British subject ire no los or detriment can Basham was the cleverer boxer. she rel to the landlord through Platts was clearly bewilder-she would undoubtedly have transferring without his consent. ed by the succession of attained the O.B.E or Order of the jaw, fre-the Bountifol Egg. Why not?

THE JOLLY ROGER, Laases are another thing. This hot stabs to should not receive any consider-quently followed by vicious The Chinese, who know a thing Chinese pirates are said to be THE BRITISH LEGION.

half-arm right panches. Platts or two about farming, har, an infesting the Elliots Group and

it all Rents first commenced to be stood

very wall. Order of the Bountiful Crop. Ineighbouring waters. (HONGKONG & CHINA BRANCH) exorbitant when the 1911 Re and never gave an inch, but all don't know that they have ever

relation brought hundreds of the points went to Bisham. bestowed it on a hen, but the NEW DOLLAR" VESSEL. The Committee of the British thousands temporarily. to The contest continued on these name is suggestive. An army,

The . Alice Dollar, the new Legion would be grateful if firms the Colony. Subsequently lines to the half-distance, when they tell ps, marches on its lebang-Chungking vessel of the having vacancies on their staff rents went up the ladder yearly the Welshman wa well ahead stomach, and a ben, I shrewdly Robert Dollar Company, made a would notify the Hon. Secretary tone increase on top of another) on points. Platts's strength was suspect, lays on its crop,

good run up to Hankow on her (Mr. H. K. Holmes, Land Office, as refugees flocked here on the oxx-ionally very evident, bat

maiden voyage, taking only three A JAPANESE SHIPPINO

COMBINE At the Lincoln aerodrome dis- days to cover the journey. Courts of Justice) to that effect, almost yearly disturbances and Basham's skill was always the stating their requirements, and once they went up they never predominant

factor io theposal sale aeroplane bodies were

Some time ago, it was proposed PIRAC AROUND SHANGHAI thus possibly assist unemployed came down. Tenants have been exchanges.

sold at 3s. each. Minus wings

to combine the Taiyo Kisen Ex-Service men to obtain work.

Platts boxed in the eleventh and engines, each aeroplane con- The alarming increase of paying scandalous rents siace.

Kabba According to 1911 and the rent on the 31st and twelfth rounds as though tained copper fittings and pipes piracy on the water-wars around Keisha and the Nippon Kisen December 1920 in nearly all cases intent on landing a knock-out which onginally cost hundreds Shangbai is receiving the alten.

Asahi, these two companies was a most unjustifiable one and He Was obviously much the of pounds. If we allow for the tion of the authorities, and steps will amalgamate 1.2 exorbitant in the highest degrees:racger, and his wearing-down expenses of the auctioneer and are toing taken for its sorpres-result of consultations among Chinese tenant's, rente have risen tactics WOTO not greatly To the cost of advertising the sale, sico, according to the Chinese Mr. Nakayama, Director of Precisa se l'ura

empregado between 100% and 200% since 1914 Basham's liking.

the price must be still further Press.

the Nippon Kisen Koisba, Mr. The Sheffielder took all that reduced, so that as a disposal PHILIPPINES COAST-WISE TRADE Katsuda. President of the Kat- para o Club Lusitano de Hong-for no otherreason than to satisfy kotz. Conhecimento de con- the greed of landlords, while their Basham gave him without flinch-record these seroplanes must One Yellow Yase-Kanghi

The Japanese motor-abip Taisenda Kisen Kaisha, tabilidade, Portuguesa Ingles wazes have remained almost ing, and io return be got home have achieved fame. It would aru bsa been seized at Manilsimomra, Managing Director Four Jade inlaid Placques-indespeusavel.

stationary or gone up very slight-some very bears jolts.

be interesting to have the views Kienlang

Derija-se por escripto so Secre1y thus making their struggle to Basham went further ahead on of the Treasury Bench on wher by the suthorities, on a charge of of the Osaka Ironworks. Par riculars of the combine are still kept secret, bot the Asahi A few pieces of Soochow Red. tario Hongkong, 11 de Julho, de make ends meet most pitiful. points in the subsequent rounds, ther this was the best way of engaging in coastwise trade, Instead of asking for an alteration but Platte followed him grimly liquidating the Lincoln contrary to the law. There were

surmises that the Nippon Kisen six Japanese ou board. in the date, landlorda ought to and gave him to rest.

drome. Presumably, the gross

will offer three ships of 6,800 tons Both were fixing towards the receipts of these 3s. aeroplanes congratulate themselves that the

and the Qaka Ironworks a ship Governor Dever proceeded with close, but Basham stayed on well will be regarded as an zaset on The Lloyd-Triestino s. Pilana. of 10,000 toos to the Taiyo Kisen the plan to add to the 1914/1915 enough to secure the verdict on the receipt side of the national well known in Far Eastern Kaisha, which will have thirteen rent ✩ percentage to corp-points.

waters, recently had a fire in ships, with a total, tonnage of pensate for the fall in the

two of her holds. She proceeded 105,138 ons, icclusive of its value of money since those

I am beginning to think that a to Bombay, where the fire was own seven new ships of 57,13% years to ascertain the proper rent

really interesting book might be extinguished after considerable tous. It is worthy of notice, s47¢ now payable. Had he done so.j

wr.tten on the little fost railways difficulty. The damage is atsted our contemporary, that these new thera sould perhaps have been

of England, says a writer in a to be rather serious.

ships are about to combine, at a A man with a broken neck some reason for the landlords"

Home journal. I'm now told of

time when the shipping amal- ལཾ ཋ 1 :| e 1:|: ཀ ཀཻ from Godalming to weeping and gnashing of teeth,

JAPANESE SHIPPING MATIKET. one-the 'Shropshire and Mont-

gamation, for which the Minister London, a distance of 35 miles, to though tenants would bave only)

According to investigations of Communications put forth gomery," otherwise, the "8. and attend at the Royal Orthopedic received

The strict justice.

Every roother knows how fate! Mwhich local wit has christen- completed by the Department of great endeavours, is at a stand- Hospital.

whole object of the Bill will be the hot summer months are toed the low and miserable. It Communications, the Japanese still He is Mr. Walter Lee, defeated if the date of the stand-small children. Cholera infantum, was abandoned for years and is ships of more than 1,000 tons at "a-penter, of Brighton-road, ard rent is altered or amended to diarrhoes, dysentery and stomach row reopened with the rolling the end of May stood at 792 iu Godalminz, who on Ash Wednes-sait landlords, who in the past troubles are rife at this time, and stock of other days. From one of amber and at 2,699,464 toon. day, last year, fell from a ladder. bave forced tenants to live often a precious little life is lost its stations--Kinnerly-it has a showing an increase of 5 varsels He was takeo to the same miserable existences and lose after only a few hours illness.

branch to Criggion, and if, as may of 21,540 tons over the end of the hospital last July, and is still an great sums of money through un-

The mother who keeps Baby's easily happen, you are the only previous month. In the Vladi- out-patient.

fair rents. If the landlords do io Own Tablete, the Canadian passenger to Criggion they send Vostok district by which North Frazer, Miss MoMurds, Misses For over five months be wore a fact lose anything by way of children's remedy, in the house you on by "special train," which Manchurian cereals are being Spinkston (2). Mr. Dashwood, Mr.. On July 1. the Westinghouse plaster casing which covered his passed as it stands, they are in a these Tablets prevents stomach engine off some line in Kent, Railway, an increase of eigh Olive, Mr. Keynolds. Mr. Dyson, income owing to the bill being feels safe. The occasional use of consists of an old "inspection" "xported via the Chinese Eastern J. McKey, Mr. Suck, Mr. & Mrs. Electric International Co. will head, neck and shoulders. He open its own technical and sales came to London to obtain a

mach better position to bear the and bowel troubles, and if sick-with the tender converted into a vessels aggregating a little over & Mr. Forbes.

Per 8. KALYAN-From office in China and in future poroplastic jacket, by which be loss than the tenants are to bear ness comes sudddenly they belp kind of covered waggonette (two 28,000 tons in actual service,

any change in the date of stand-bring the little one through.

has been asen. North China bas Londen, Mr. & Mrs. G. Gerrard, seats-one class only), with a aid rent.

Baby's Own Tablets make baker trance like an old motor witnessed an increase of 15 ships Mrs. J. L. Balter, Mr. B. F It is hoped the Government teething easy, are a positively car. The staff consists of the of 52,000 tons or more, the season Forster, Mrs. C. Smeeden, Mr. will make a landlord who de- harmless remedy for simple fever, driver only. You chat with him, for the movement of cereals and F. H. Backingham, Mr. R.J. mands more than the standard indigestion, colic, .constipation, and he stops occasionally to throw vegetable oils lying befors it. Housley, Mr. H. Dupont, Mr. P. LORD MAYOR ENTERTAINS 700 rent or any premium, shoe money diarrhea and worms. Are equally coal (not in strike time) at cows There is a tendency for the For Muggell, Mr. & Mrs. W. Shaw, etc, and a tenant who sub-lets helpful to the youngest infant as to clear them off the line. And moan and Java liners to increase Dr. O. Zdansky. Zajor Isler, Mr. Over 700 wounded sailors and any part of a house or flat and to the ebild of 6 or 8 years. he deems it was to tramp across in number owing to the move J. E. O'Mahoney, Mr. W. B. T soldiers from London hospitals collects in the aggregate more Obtainable from druggists, also the bridge over the Vyrnwy before ments of produce there. In North Terry, Mr. Alghren. From were entertained to tea and a than the standard rent or any post free. 60 cents the vial, from taking bis "plant" and you across. and South America, the seamen's Singapore, Mr. Mr. & Misses concert by the Lord Mayor and premium, etc., Wahle to a fine The Dr. Williams Medicine Co., And you can have all this joy-strikes bave sroused a demand Van Hermit. From Bombay, Lady Mayoress at the Guildhall, of $1,000 or 6 months, where 96 Szechuen Road, Shanghai.

for Japanese shs, In Japan idle Capt. Pekow, Mr. N. D. Hira

Enamelled and cloisonne Plates and Vases, Bronze vases and incense burners, Crystal, Agate and Jade Figures and Ornaments,

wood-ware

Also

And

1921:

Os view from Wednesday the

13th July, 1921.

· Catalogue will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

W

WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC

NOTICE.

AVISO.

MAN TRAVELS 35 MILES WITH BROKEN NECK.

To be fitted with Walking Jacket at Hospital.

all Westinghouse business will be hopes to be able to walk. handled direct with the company, { usually rides in a bath chair. WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC

INTERNATIONAL-CO.,

JOS. D. BIRRELL,

Manager for China

Temporary office 22 Kinkiang

Road, Shanghai.

US. P.O. Box 690. Cable address: Wemcoexp

Shanghai, Joue 24, 1981.

WOUNDED.

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