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ADVERTISEMENTS.

WANTED.

WANTED.—a Chinese gentle- man of good character, education, and energy can find lucrative!

THE HONGKONG

UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.

MATRICULATION, SENIOR AND

JUNIOR EXAMINATIONS. Notice is hereby given that the employment by representing aabove Examinations will com-

TELEGRAPH.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS,

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Saturday, the 10th Sept., 1977. commauringat 11 am.

at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street

very prominen: British Company. mence on Monday, November A Few Complete Sets of Crystal Commission only. Apply in con-28th. 1921. Fortus of entry and fidence and garing particulars of copies of regulations and syllabus

previous experience under Box No. 63% ca Hengkong Tele-! graph.

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TO BE LET.

LET-With immediate possession. No. 4 Queen's Road Central Hongkong. Offices only situate on the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th Floors. Entrance in Duddell Street, Hongkong, with use of wwe lifts, each loor Etted with Electric Wiring for lights and two lavatories. Apply to Bor 593 c/o *Hongkong Telegraph."

TO LET-Furnished Bunga low, within easy distance lowb, excellent position overlooking sea, three bedrooms, both rooms. water op, large dining room, drawing room, verandab, Own lighting, Garage, garden, lawns. -Apply Bar No. 684 c/o Hong- kong Telegraph

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ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE..

(CORNER OF WESTERN ST.

AND BONHAM RD).

The College will re-open onl Monday, September 19th Exami nation of new students will bel hakl on Saturday, September 17th, at 9 a.m.

KOWLOON RESIDENTS/

ASSOCIATION...

can be obtained on application to- the Registrar.

Glass Table Servicea

Also

A Few Pieces of Crystal Cut Glass Jugs, Vases, Bowls etc.

On view from Friday the 9th

Each entry-form duly filled in, must reach the Registrar together with the fee of $13 (Hongkong inst. Currency) on or before October 1st, 1921.

The rollowing Scholarships, fur-- ther particulars of which can be obtained from the Registrar, will be awarded on the result of the Matriculation Examination.

1. Two King Edward Scholar- ships of the value of £40 per annum open to British sub- jects only.

2. One President Scholarship of the flue of $400 per annum open to Chinese sub- jects only.

Terms: Cash on delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on Wednesday, the 14th Sept. 1931

commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Rooms, Duddell

Street.

A Selection of Antique Chirm and Curios, Old Chinese Painting etc.

3. One Chater Masonic Scholar- ship opan to the sons of Free Masons who are members of any Masonic Bodies in Hong- (Full particulars will be adver- kong or South China of the value of $200 per annum.

4. Two Peace Memorial Schol-)

arships of the value of £300 per annum open to candi- dates of Pure British descent

N. TEESDALE MACKINTOSH,

Registrar.

Hongkong, September 1st 1921.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.

tised later on) Terms: Cash on delivery

LAMMERT BROS.. Auctioneers.

THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL COMPANY LIMITED. SILIMPOPON COAL

The undersigned are prepared to quote prices for best quality freshly mined SILIMPOPOX COAL, trimmed into Bunkers at EBATTIK or SANDAKAN (British North Borneo or to contract for regular Bunker Sup- plies for 6 or 12 months at favour-

ble rates.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1921.

ON THE WATERFRONT.

Race Across Pacific.

An areiting TACO across, the Pacific by two units of the fleet af passenger steamers has just finished, the participants being the N,Y.K, steamer Suwa ataru 'and the Admiral Line's Silver State. The American shipgained rapidly jan a long start that the Japanese vessel had out of Yokohama for better time was unable to over- Seattle and although she made

haul her on the run across. The | finish was a very creditable one,

for the State" ship was beaten | to port by only 19hours on a four-i day handicap.

The Suws Man sailed from Yokohama on August 19 for Victoria and Seattle and tied up at the Puget Sound!

Septem- port at 5 pm. bar 1, according to advice receiv- ed locally this morning. eastward from the Japanesa port, four days later-August 23-and covered the sameronte and touch- ed at the two ports of call arriv- ing at Seattle at noon on Septem- ber, her due date, a day after her: competitor.

The Silver State set har course

The silk ais of the Silver; State laden with sbou: 3,000 bales of silk was dispatched for New York at 6 p.m. on the day of the arrival of the vessel, says telegraphic advice received here. i

Jazz.

ACEAL REISS & Co.

D.B

DIXON BROS. HUTCHISON, SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND.

MARINE ENGINES Operating on Kerosine

10, 20, 30, 40 & 30 B.E.P.

WIDDOP

KEIGHLY, ENGLAND,

SEMI-DIESEL ENGINES.

(using crude oil,)

MARINE & STATIONARY

SINGLE & TWIN CYLINDER

20, 304 70 B.H.P. •

IMMEDIATE DELIVERY FROM STOCK.

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PRICES GREATLY REDUCED.

INSPECTION INVITED.

SHOWROOMS: 15 à 16 Connaught Road Centes).

The ANGLO-CHINESE ENGINEERS ASSOCIATION, Ltd.

Her

The famous Keystone Jazz: Band" will stir the air with the 12test popular jazz music from the States at a small dance that will be given on Friday evening next on board the Admiral Line's new steamer Keystone State by will not be further delayed. Capt. G. Tyrell January, her rest on the sandbank will put her commander,

back in her lime-tablò running and the date of her departura from Hongkong for London, Ant- womp and Amsterdam is October 4.

The Repetone State will arrive here ito n` Manils to rozzow and will sail on September 12 for Seattle.

AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of ONE DOLLAR ($1.-) per share for account 1921 will be payable on Monday the 19th September 1921. hareholders are requested to apply for Dividend Warrants

Steamers calling at SEBATTIK at the Company's Office, St.

or SANDAKAN exclusively for George's Building. Hongkong.

Bunkers are exempt from pay where she is due to arrive on THE TRANSFER BOOKS ofment of ordinary Port Charges.tober 3. The Committee of the Kowloon the Company will be closed from The minimam draft of water Pressmen Speculate. Residents Association respect-Saturday, 10th September 1921. sloogside the Company's Whart falls urge the members of their to Monday the 19th September: Sebastik ia 23 feet at low water Japan by the Canadian Pacine The sale of the Empress of Association to sign the petition 1921, both days inclusive. now being circulated for popular; SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. representation in the Government

of the Colony.

F. T. WHEELER,

President. Kowloor. 7th September 1921.

NOTICE.

General Managers.

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.

CHINESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL.

THE LANGUAGE SCHOOL REOPENS AND A BEGIN- We have this day taken over)NERS CLASS will be started from Messrs Brunner. Mond & Monday, September 13th Co (China) Limited the Agency at 3.15 p.m. at the Chinese of Mrs. Joseph Cröefield & Language School, junction of Sons Limited for the supply of Zetland Street and Ice House Caustic Soda, Silicate of Soda, Street, Masonic Hall Premises). Glycerine and other chemical products ("Pyramid "Brand).

REISS & CO.

(Reiss Brothers Limited) Hongkong, September 1st, 1921.

HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.

Intending Students are request-i

By Order,

Spring Tide Charts of Cowie |

tion to

1

DOW

REISS & CO.

(REISS BROS., LTD.)

Golden State Sails.

Big Passenger List. With all her inside rooms on Showing 1,755 names on her the per deck abolished, the passenger-list the British India eams Golden State has sailed steamer Takada arrived as Ho g. fri San Francisco for Hongkongkong this morning from Calcutta and Singapore, bringing large consignments of Indian freight for local discharge. A particular

passengers marked the voyage. ly heavy list of coolie deck Bar (Sebattik Harbour) and any OceanServices, which is proposed there being 1,661 of them, besides required information concerning as soon as new tonnage is ready 95 passenger in the saloon.

Jumping overboard from the the port can be had on applica-i for the trans-Pacific service, is)

ausing pressmen in Japan and on vessel while she was at sea one of the Pacific Coastto speculate wild-the male deck passengers was ly as to who will be the probable lost. It was not for some hours purchaser of the famous old ship. after the occurrence that it was The China Mail Steamship reported so nothing could be done ¡Company's name is the latest to to save the man. i be mentioned in connection with

the disposal of the Japan, but the j Hanckong agent of that Com- pany flatly contradicts the state- ment made in aJapanese journal New ships will be acquired by the China Mail Steamship Company, it is said, whan additions to the fleet are made. Purchase of the Empress of Japan by the China Mail Company would not allow

BRADLEY & CO. LTD.

Agents. The COWIE HARBOUR COALİ CO. LTD.

NORMA TALMADGE.

Delightful Comedy at the

Coronet.

TWO ROOMS FOR 16 PERSONS.

A member of Durham County Council said he knew of a case where 15 persons had to live in two rooms,

INSULT TO INJURY. Mr. Nathan Todd, relieving The Corones must have a t¦

officer of Scarborough. has just ed to send in their names to the number of fine films on hand, the company to enjoy the full received a postcard sent to him undersigned for enrolment.

judge from the frequency of the

benefits of American registry for from Glasgow in 1908. It waN changes in the prograrume. Not the Tresel as she is not american-franked with 16d, stamp, and so long age Douglas Fairbankset, it is pointed out.

he has been called upon to would ar bali have remained on

Only recently it was rumoured pay 2d. extra to conform with the view for a week.

Summary 6 that the Almital Line has secur present postal regulations. moral is now his portion after ed an option on the Empress of only two nights. And the same Japan and intended to use her in treatment ja to be meted out to

a coastwise service on the American Pacific Coast, but this also is most unlikely, the local agents of the Admiral Line say,

E. A. M. WILLIAMS,

Secretary. Hongkong. Sept, 6th, 1921.

HONGKONG CLUB.

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of $50 each into shares of the the Club House at 11 o'clock, chuckles and low but happy No damage was sustained by

A $2.00 CAMERA WILL TAKE PICTURES,

The

Norma Talmadge! Here, indeed. NOTICE is hereby given that

is a case of seeing many stát with reference to the Special Re

She Lovesend Lies" is, save for solution passed and confirmed at

NOTICE. Extraordinary General Meetings

lone character who is merely far for the same reason as that which bat no sensible person claims cical and who, happily is not to pats the China Mail Steamship that the photographs equal those of the above Company held on

The First Yearly Frawing of greatly on view. the 13th and 31st days of August 20 Debentures (1920 issue-$300 throughout

pure comedy Company at disadvantage under secured with a $5000 lens

the United States shipping laws eye is a miniature camera, and 1921 regarding the division of the each) of the Hongkong Club dainty and whimsical, making with a foreign-built ship.

lenses, simply remedy defects in above Company's share capital Payable on

the natural photographing me- from shares of the denomination September 1921, will be held in much

Friday, the 30th not for uproarious merriment so

as for smiles and deep No Damage to Glaucus. chanism. The better the lenses, the better the results. The Hong- denomination of $10 each, in order to enable such Special Retember 1921.

am., on Thursday, the 8th Sep-laughter. That is because it is the Blue Futrel steamer Glaucos kong Optical Co., Successors to Norma Talmadge at her hes: ain consequence of her stranding Clark & Co. Refracting and solations to be carried into effect,

Bearers of Debentures are in-winsome and many-sided little for several days on a sandbank Manufacturing Opticians, located it is necessary that shareholders

person, compact of brains and in the Yangtze River, it was said in 53, Queen's Road Central. should forthwith forward to the vited to attend the Drawing-

beauty, dispensing joy at every at Messrs. Butterfield and Swire's manufacture lenses as safe, as By order.

No wonder the Coronet this morning The vessel was early perfect and as satisfactory as can be produced by the com- was packed last night.

drydocked to meet the require- ments of the underwriters. Nobination of hamat ingenvily and water was being made it was said constructive machinery of the WATER POLO LEAGUE.and it is expected that the vessel bignest type.

undersigned the Share Certi ficates in respect of their respec- tive holdings of shares in the Company in exchange wherefor the undersigned will, upon receipt of such Share Certificates, for! ward to the respective holders thereof written acknowledgments of the receipt thereof.

A,, H. ABBAS,

Secretary. Hongkong, 27th August, 1921.

The

WISEMAN LIMITED.

tura.

The Services went down rather; heavily last evening, the V.R.C.)

When the new Certificates in respect of the division of the NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. beating the R.G.A. by 11 goals to shares into shares of the denomi

nil and the Club Lusitano beating! Ordinary Seventeenth nation of $10 each as aforesaid Annual Meeting of the Share HMS. Tamar by a similar score. are ready, Notice thereof will be holders in the above Company Both the civilian clubs fielded given to shareholders and such will be held at the Company's players who have been chosen for new Certificates will be obtainable Offices 14 Des Voeux Road the Interport trial game this everi. by shareholders upon application Central, Hongkong, on Wednesing. Busschaert. for the V.R.C to the undersigned at the Com- day. 14th day of September, 1921, in some good shooting practice pany's Registered Office in the at 12.30 o'clock in the afternoon during the first game and scored Hongkong Hotel, Pedder Street, for the purpose of presenting the on six occasions-G. A. Carvalho Victoria Hongkong, in exchange Report of the Directors and State Pat in some good work for the for the above raentioned acknow-rent of Accpants to 31st July Lasitano, and was ably assisted ledgments.

by Soares and Marcal.. 1921.

Games for 'hursday:- The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from 7th

5.15 p.m. United Athletic v 2nd to 14th September 1921, both days Wiltshire. inclusive.

By Order

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Dated this Seventh day of, September, 1921 ..

FOR THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY

LIMITED.

H. N. Beaurepaire,

Secretary.

5.45 p.m. R.G.AH.MS. Fox- Iglove. On the conclusion of the first game the League reaches the Secretary.halfway mark.

D. K. KHARAS,

THE WORLD THEATRE.

A

GRAND BENEFIT CONCERT

will be given at the World Theatre

on FRIDAY, September 9th at 9.15 p.m.

In aid of the widow of the late Lance-Corp), Way, 2nd Wills. Regt.

Under the distinguished patronage of:-

H.E. the Governor

H.E. Lieut-General Sir George Kirkpatrick The Commodore

Li-Col Wyndham and Officers 2nd. Wilte. Regt.

The Wilts Band will be in attendance, and the programme has been organised by Mr. Crow, local talent kindly supporting.

Prices $2, $1, and 60 cents.

*

AT YOUR SERVICE

CARS THAT ARE COMFORTABLE.

RATES THAT ARE REASONABLE,

DRIVERS THAT ARE RELIABLE.

SCENERY THAT IS ENCHANTING.

SATISFACTION THAT IS ASSURED.

Hongkong

BY

'PHONING EITHER

Kowloon T

The United Motor Co., Ltd.

WORLD THEATRE

PHONE. 1337

PHONE. 1337

Hongkong's Most Modern Pictura Palace Entirely Under British Management.

Tuesday, 6th, to Thursday, 8th. "September.

-9.15 p.m.

TRIANGLE FILM CORPORATION presents

MARGARET BLANCHE

in

"A PLACE IN THE SUN"

Retaliation Conquer a Betrayer.

PATHE'S NEWS & COMEDIES.

5.15 p.m.

MATINEE PROGRAMMES j'Tuesday & Wednesday: "DESERT GOLD.” Thursday:—"VANISHING TRAIL,” 8 & 9 Epis.

7.15 p.m. Tuesday to Thursday "VANISHING DAGGER,” 5 & 6 Episodes,

Booking at Messrs. MEHTA & CO. (Phone 951.) Hongkong Hotel Buildings.

Popular Prices. Tram and Motor Care waiting at the termination of Performance.

AMERICA'S UNKNOWN WARRIOR, an American Warriora Day As a mark of the British Fund" in connection with the people's respect of America's burial of an unknown - warrior in sacrifices in the war, the Pilgrim the United States, on November Fathers Association bas opened 11.