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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

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TO LET-One roam on third floor of Prince's Building for 6 month, Rent moderate-Apply Box No. 60% co "Hongkong Telegraph."

FOR SALE.

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& Cold Storage Co. Ltd.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

The Bank of East Asia, Ltd.

Notice - barely given that the Bank of East Asia, Limited, will remove on Monday, September the 19th, to their new pres No. 10 Des Voeux Road Ventral

Hongkong. Sept. 14th, 1921.

CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN SERVICES, LIMITED.

THE HONGKONG

IMPERIAL CONFERENCE AND THE UNITED STATES.

A Lost Chance to Talk Over Pacific Problem.

between America

favour of a friendly consultation

ing as

TELEGRAPH.-

THE YELLOW RIVER

BRIDGE.

Wrangle Among The Experts.

-PROM RODNEY GILBERT.

terested in the rejected bids.

are not

TUESDAY.

THE ANDREWS EXPEDITION.

Trip.

SEPTEMBER 20. 1921.

A

America to discuss the agenda ef to his appointment to the advisory Sz chuen, Mr. Clifford Pope fessils of that region. He will

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Tuesday, 20th. to Thursday, 22nd. September, at 9.15 p.m.

WILLIAM

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Peking, is full of fine carving, especially in the main recaption Froom where there are two famous Party's Return "from First wooden screens, carved with the bamboo design, of great beauty. The Asiatic Expedition of the under the direction of Mrs. Hey- This room is going to be furnished American Museum of Natural ward Cutting, who at one time Contrary to rumour the Yellow History, of which Mr. Roy Chap River bridge controversy between an Andrews is the leader and interior decorating firm in New was connected with a large the British, French and Belgian organiser, has returned to Peking York and who took great interest An official report summarising Waddell, the American expert, on vastigation having spent twenty: experts on the one hand and Mr. from its first trip of scientific in- the transactions of the Imperial the other does not involve bribery one days in the vicinity of the room will be used as the place in the problem when she was passing through China, This Conference was issard Jast

charges. large commissions to Eastern Tombe, and bringing back where the state ceremonies are month.

It shows that the Conference Chinese being pronounced im-[with them great numbers of fish to be held, such as the receiving i

possible by all parties owing to and froga and lizards and other FOR SALE,-One Tancies was anxious that the Anglo the elase bidding and DATTO reptiles, mammals of

of the President and Premiers various! Surion Gas Engine.

Japanese agreement should be 036"

margin of profit on the more acvarieties, and numerous other be entertained by the expedition and other dignitaries that must tyre superseded by some larger a captable designs. The British specimens that will be of the from time to time; there will be principle. ordinary F.H.P., speed 180 RPM, Can rangement

French and Belgian experts secuse |

createst value in the study of the be seen at Pokfulam Farm. For Japan and Britain, and was in Waddell of interference with hitherto almost unknown fauna also the living quarters of thei Engineer. The Pairy Farm lee between the three Powers before the acceptance of the Belgian of North China. The work our parts when they are in Peking. the large Conference en Disarma-design and bid by the Chinese, packing the specimens is now be which, however will be for brief because he was personally ining done, and they will be ship will take a great part of the time,

periods only, for the field trips | inent a few months hence.

Broad principles of policy werewrites the Peking correspondent they will be examined and class-and, as Mr. Andrews pointed out. {

ed at once to New York, where diset saed, and as the Dominion Premiers cannot attend a Wash- the NCA They say in a lifed in the laboratories of the when they actually got started ington Conference late in theeter that he contemplated sub-American Museum of Natural for Tibet they would be gone for

two years. There are also stare; autumn the idea was mooted that miting a design of his own and History Mr. Andrews is now the preliminary conversationseink it and this failing owing especially busy getting ready the rooms for the equipment of the alleved in have been suggested to the lack of financial basking in headquarters of the expeditions, many tons of stores America, be cave a favourable pedition in the house that used to having been brought out from by the American Government

consideration to a Japanes desimbe occupied by Dr. Morrison, and America, as well as stables for lould be held in London.

When it was found later that copied from his own engineering where the laboratories will be in the beasts of burden, and

garage. there was some misunderstand-text-book,

stalled, the reception rooms, the to the nature of these A REPORTED EXPLANATION

otices and living quarters of the

Dr. Wal er Granger, the pale- suggested preliminary conversa- Official statements

organisation: he is also preparing patologist, who has done wonder- tions. the British Government, available since Mr. Waddell pub himself and other members of his ful work in America and Africa. eager to remove misconception lished the letter from his three party to start out un new trips of and whose great fame rests on and to meet what they believed colleagues, int Mr. Waddell is investigation. Dr. Walter Grane-his work in the evolution of the to be the American view, volun- said to have explained th position the famous paleontologist, horse is leasing for Szechern for the 15th instant for some months' investigation of the Effective from the 8th Septemered to attend a meeting in to the Chinese as follows: Prior left on ber 1927 the name of the

the coming Washington con-commission of bridge experts

is leaving in short time be accompanied only by his in- Cananan Pacific Ocean Ser-

ference and exchange views. he worked with a contractor in

io: the Yangtze Valley. and terpreter, a Chinese, but will vices, Lifed" has been. Renged

Mr. Lord George. to

Lord America who contemplated sub Mr. Andrews himself is leaving have a large corps of natives to PACIFIC "US NADIAN

Curzon, and the Dominion Prime ruitting a bridge design and bid for Shens, were he will stay until help him in his expeditions, STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED.”

Ministers were prepared to attend financial backing was avail- be has shot and captured the rare whom he will train. It is the such a meeting it invited by the able.

When the present post animal known as the Takin, a policy of the Expedition to send American (overnment. Japan was offered him he notified the species of ball that has been sho: with each man a complete work-

But Washing-

by only seven or eight men. ing party that will enable him to Hongkong. 16th September, 1:21. also was willing.

contractor that he could not go ten did not favour the idea, so ion with the design and that if the

In spite of bad weather the trip deal with any situation that was dropped.

to the Eastern Tombs was suc-may arise; thus, Mr. Andrews: -"This conclusion." says the

contractor intended submitting a Waddell's) designs he would primary cause of the a man skilled in the utmost regret by members of the withdraw from the commission fauna of North China as it is although he is going out for the trip was the desire to study the Ding and curing of animals, Imperial Conference.

when the bid came up for con-

still to be found in the wood-purpose of collecting fossils. sideration in China. Subsequently ands of the Ming Tombs. These Mr. Clifford Pope is going into the contractor failed to get

are the pro-the Yangtze Valley, to investigate sufficient backing, so "neither bid woods, which nor designs ever reached China.perty of the old Manchu House, the fauna of certain lakes in the are being ruthlessly cut away, neighbourhood of Changsha, the Concerning the Japanese de- and Mr. Andrews During Mr. K. Kimura's tem-

said that Tung Lakes that are supposed Warrants for the Interim Divi-porary absence from the Colony, sign Mr. Waddell did not where two years ago there were at one time to dend can be obtained at the Qfice Mr. H. Numata is in charge of recognize it as a copy from an fine old forests, now these had been connected with the ocean. of the Company, 2, Queen's Build-jour Hongkong Office, and has fold text book and did not been cut away and cora was In this connection it is ings. Hongkong, on and after the authority to sign for the firm. recommend it for first place but growing in their place. It was of especial interest to learn and 11th October next.

thought is good and suggested therefore as a last strong hold for examine the specimens of animal that it be awarded a prize certain fauna, that would vanish life, to verify the truth of this subsequently agreeing with others when the last was gone, that the supposition. Mr. Andrews said, to reject it altogether because Eastern Tombs held so much that life in these lakes migot stress-sheets were not included interest for the scientists, and the have been cut off from similar HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. in the design. Mr. Widdel party brought back 2 great life that has developed in the expressed the opinion that all quantity of specimens: frogs and ocean, and being isolated Members wishing to subscribe were so faulty in one

Wa lizards: many kinds of snakes, would show different character. One specimen is already THE COWIE NARBOUR COAT for HORSE BAZZAR SURS another that all his should be with one in particular, the King istics.

Mr. Andrews bimself is going between a bull and BE OX.” CRIPTION GRIFFINS for the

rejected and prizes should be Snake, that was killed in the act known, that of a porpoise that is into Shensi in quest of an animal There after he will go into Indo- 1923 Official Meeting will find awarded to the best designs, that of swallowing a poisonous viper: supposed to inhabit the lakes, a known as the Takio. which Chies to hoot tiger, leopard. wild fictitious as its cattle, find other animals for this the Hongkong Clab, the commission of experts should reall mammals: turtles: fish: skull having been sent to Garritt, though not as Jockey Club Stables and at the design a suitable bridge them and other focal fauna, collected Miller of the Smithsonian In-name would imply, has been shot same group in New York.

Iselves, working out detailed by he

villagers under the stitute: Mr. Pope will attempt by but few men, some seven in! specifications and then call for stimulus of small rewards offered to get specimens of these animals all. Mr. Andrews said It will To this the other by the scientists. The expedition and send them to Feking for be for the new group, set up in experts refused to agree, finally as a whole, however, was "alinvestigation and analysis. An- the new wing of the American settling upon the Belgian design washout "as Mr. Andrews said. her object of bis study will be Museum of Natural History, ple of Zululand to the Fresh Air as the most suitable...

for out-of-the-twenty-four days the Yangtze alligator, which which is to be known as the Fond enabled 1,000 London chil- Mr. Waddell refused to sign the that the trip lasted fifteen were together with the alligator in Asiatic Wing and Mr. Andrews dren to have a day's outing either report recommending the Belgian marked by downpours of rain. Florida, is the only alligator will not come back until he has at Epping Forest or Hampton design without modification in There is a certain poetic and known of in the world.

shot this beast that is a cross Court: both. supe: and sub structure, satisfactory sequence in having saying that certain features were as the home of the expedition unsuitable and expensive and that that is to open the continent of the Chinese Government could Asia to the investigations and be saved three millions if alter-studies of the scientists the house ations were made in the design. of Dr. George Morrison whose experts agreed to life was so wrap up in Chios,

P. A. COX.

• General Agenty

presents

JEWEL CARMEN

io

THE HONGKONG & WHAMPOA report was viewed with the bid and using any of his (Messful in the result broughtai, Mr. Granger will have wi"The KINGDOM of LOVE”

DOCK CO., LTD.

NOTICE is hereby given that

the Share Register and Transfer Books of the Company will-be closed from the 1st to the th

October, 1921, both days inclusive.

By Onder of the Board. ·

K. M. DYER, Chief Manager,

Hongkong. 17th September, 1921)

COMPANY LIMITED.

SILIMPOPON COAL

NOTICE.

K. KIMERA & CO.

L

2. Connaught Road, Central.

lists

**

H. BIRKETT. Clerk of the Course-

The undersigned are prepared¦ Bare Course. to quote prices for best quality freshly mined SILIMPOPON! COAL, trimmed into Bunkers ati SEBATTIK Or SANDAKAN (British North Borneo) or to) contract for regular Bunker Sup-" plies for 6 or 12 months at favour- able rates.

Steamers calling at SEBATTIK or SANDAKAN exclusively for Bankers are exempt from pay-

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA.

From KOBE, via DAIREN AND SHANGHAI,

ment of ordinary Port Charges. The Company's Steamship The minimum draft of water!

tion to

"CELEBES MARU" -

freab bids.

alongside the Company's Wharf having arrived from the above The other at Sebattik is 28 feet at low water: ports. Consignees of Cargo are accept Mr. Waddell's modifica who had in that same house the Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie hereby notified that their goods tons but then afterwards sent most famous library on things Bay (Sebattik Harbour) and ang are being landed and placed at in a report not mentioning the Chinese that has ever been col- required information concerning their risk in the Hongkong and suggested changes. Mr. Waddell lected and whose name of all the port can be had on applica- Kowloon Wharf and Godown and the Japanese expert there- those foreigners who is probably Company's Godowns at Kowloon,fore withdrew their signatures, the most famous. Mr. Andrews where delivery can be obtained as submitting a minority report to is now engaged in the work soon as the goods are landed. the Ministry protesting against of fitting up his laboratories The COWIE HARBOUR COAL! Good not cleared by the 26th acceptance of the Belgian bid and workshops; the whole section Sept., 1921 will be subject to rent. without, alterations and suggest to the west is devoted to these Damaged packages must be left ing that the experts should things, the house being planned centre and two wing

BRADLEY & CO. LTD.

THE

Agents.

CO. LTD.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HEUndersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Wednesday, the 21st Sept. 1921 commencing at 245 p.m.

st No. 5 Humphreys Buildinge. Kowloon

A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture

(Full particulars from catalogue)

On view from Tuesday the 2015 September 1921

Terms: Cash on delivery

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

in the Godowns for examination design a bridge suited to the with a by the Consignees' représentative railway's needs, work out speci-sections. So the north will be and the Company's Surveyors, fications and call for new bids. The laboratories themselves, three Messrs. Goddard and Douglas, at The British, French and Belgian large rooms, the centre one being 10 am. on Wednesday and Satur-experts then wrote 10 Mr. for the reptiles, the mammals, day. All claims must be present-Waddell and the Ministry, the and the paleontology work: the within Ten days of the letter accusing the former of two wings being for the various date they cannot be recognized. Waddell published. steamer's arrival bere, after which ulterior interests which Mr.Factivities connected with the arti

of motion picture making. This latter branch will be highly

ed

No claim will be admitted after

the goods have left the Godowns.

The public are warned by Scot-developed and will be less for No fire insurance whatever will and Fard against investing scientific purposes thao for the be effected.

money in so-called "infallible" bringing before the popular world,| Consignees are requested to betting systems, which have been in some more real and tangible send in their Bills of Lading for advertised of late, particularly in form than books, the life and countersignature immediately.

OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA,

Y. YASUDA,

Manager. Hongkong. 20th September, 1921.

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