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NOTICE.

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THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH..

CITY HALL

BEETHOVEN RECITAL given by

HARRY ORE

on

Monday, Nov. 7th, 5.30 pm. Sharp

Booking at Andersons.

Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 7th day of November, 1921, at 3 p.m. at the offics of the Public Works Department, by Order of A WHITE PLUMED COCKA- His Excellancy the Governor of TOO PARROT with Red top one Lot of Crown Land at Jordan feathers and an iron ring on Road, in the Colony of Hongkong. left leg. Flown from the Garden for a term of 15 years, with the of 5 Peak Road on to the Rabin-option of renewal at a Crown son or Glenealy Nullah Roads Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor Finder will of His Majesty the King, for one yesterday morning. be rewarded on delivery of the further term of 75 years. bird to Mrs Stephens at 5, Peak | PARTICULARS OF THE LOT,ber, 1921. Road.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS,

THE Uadersined have received

instruction to sell by Publici

Auction on

Monday, the 7th Nov., 1921 commencing at na am.

at the China Provident Loan

& Mortgage Co.'s'godown. Kennedy Town.

A Quantity

of

Wire Rane, Steel Joists, Steel Channels Iron

Terms-Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers.

Boundary

Measurements

E.

109 BY

Ong')

NOTICE.

5. T. WILLIAMSON, 4tb, Floor, Union Building. Hongkong. 1st November, 1921.

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1921.

ST. MARY'S SCHOOL KOWLOON.

Pitman's Shorthand Evaning ¿Classes for young ladies,

A class for beginners will com- manca on the 1st November. For [particolars apply to the Sister in

Charge.

THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL COMPANY LIMITED. SILIMPOPON COAL

-❖

The undersigned are prepared to quote prices for best quality Freshly mined SILIMPOPOX

or

THE BOOKSHELF.

(By "Librarian.”)

Or

A LITERARY STATESMAN, The tradition of the statesman. litterateur found A worthy jexponentin Lard Rosebery. Mest| of his volumes deal with political | personages, and might therefore be classed as biography history rather than as lit▸rature proper. But from the time of his first publication, 10 which he took Pit for his subject, the jerstwhile Premier showed that he was.no drrasdust chronicler, but a keen student of the human

I have established myself as a COAL trimmed into Bankers at element liberally endowed with Ship-Agent, Coal and General SERATTIK SANDAKAN

the faculty of giving this attrac- Merchants from First Novem-British North Borneo) or to

tive expression. Having dealt contract for regular Bunker Sup-with Pitt, it was appropriate that plies for 6 or 12 months at favour

thestatesman-author should treat able rates..

Steamers calling at SEBATTIK of the extraordinary charactor jagainst whom Pitt's efforts were SANDAKAN exclusively for rected, and this Lord Rosabery Bunters are exempt from pay-daly did, "Napoleon; the Last rent of ordinary Port Cha ge Phase" making its appearance The minimum draft of water

in 1900. The elfer Pitt has also longside the Company's Wharf ees the subject of his lordship's t Sebattik is 28 feet at low water

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

attention

Treatment

A Cabinet head

was Kiven

TO

45 of the second batch of ponies Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie, which likewise turned its (Subscription Griffins "B") are doe Bay (Sebattik Harbour) and any of later date. Peel Shorter to arrive on Sunday 6th inst., and required information concerning will be drawn for at Hongkong the port can be had on applica variety of subjec's in Ad Jockey Club Stables on the same);ion to day at 5 pm. If the Steamer is delayed the draw will take place) on Monday at the same time.

ST. ANDREW'S BALL 1931.

REEL PRACTISES.

Particulars and Conditions of Rivets. Ir the letting by Public Auction Rivets, Ironhains, Bolts and Sale, to be held on Monday the Nuts and undry Electrical Sup-7th day of November, 1921, at 3 plies (Lamps etc.)

p.m. at the Ofces of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of The first reel practise will take) one Lot of Crown Land at place on Tuesday, 8th. November Pipers Hill, Ta: Po Road, in the at 5 p.m. instead of Friday 11th, Coloas of Bangkong, for a term as previously notified. of 75 years, commencing from 1st: July, 1598, with the option of | renewal at a Crown Rent to be fired by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one furtheri term of 24 years less 3 days. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Wednesday, the oth Nov., 1936 commencing at 11 am. at No. 25 Godown of the Hong- Long & Kowloon Wharf & Gedown Ca. Lid..

Kewloon

1442 gallons Casks Black Var-

nish

99 1

A palions

drums

Black

Varnish

75 x

42 x

I callon ties Black Vaz-

Gish

Fallon ti Back Var-

mich

30 cases Disinfectan: Blockertes |

73

callon drums Disia-

festant

75 x 5 gallons Crums Divio-

fectant

5 x 42 gallons Ca-ks White Ant

Exterminator 82 x palloas drums White Ant

Exterminator

(stored in the abore godown! 8 x 3 gallon- Disinfectant 24 x 1 pallon Disinfectant

(Stored in No. 28 godown) Terms: Cash on delivery

LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,

TOYO KISEN KAISHA.

From SAN FRANCISCO via HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS. AND DAIREN, HANGHAL

The Steamship

*SIBERIA MARU" The above-named stramer bar ing arrived on Saturday, the 5th Nov. 1921. consignees of cargo are hereby notified to present their Bills of Lading fur counter- signature, and take immediate delivery from alongside steamer ot the Company's Godown, where All CRISO impeding immediate discharge will be landed at Consignees' risk.

Storage will be assessed pni cargo remaining undelivered after Saturday, the 12th, November.

All broken, chafed and damaged packages will be landed into the Company's Godown, where sante will be examined on Saturday, the 12th November, at 10 am.

No claims will be recognised after the goods have left the steamer or Godown, and none will be entertained if presented later than three weeks after Arrival of steamer.

No fire insurance whatever will be effected.

Y. TSUTSUMI, Manager- Hongkong. 5th Nov., 1921.

By order of the Committee

T. W. HILL. Hon. Secretary.

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

BRADLEY & CO. LTD. Akrats.

The COWIE HARBOUR

CO. LTD.

dresses and Appreciations,” and nother volume, From Gladia tear to Persimmon" (I am Dat COAL)-ure whether I have named the latter of the horses carrectly), may be called a classic of classic racing, being a history of thei Derby for something like half a entury. Needless to say. Lord Roseh rywana famous racehorse- Clerk, Chin se owner and won, a number of) Division, Department of Im-big races, though he was rather Premier migration and Colonization, at unlucky, and while Vancouver, B.C., Canada. Initial was freely, not to say malignanits, Salary $1800 per annum, rising criticisert for his connection with by increases for efficient service the Turf.

WANTED.

Principal

of

to maximum of $2230, plus what- Gladstone's successor has now lever bonas may be provided by issued, or allowed to be issued.

law.

* miscellaneous collection under Duties:-Under direction, to the editorship of Mr. John

A writer supervise and direct Interpreters, Bucban, himself Chinese race and Investigators distinction. The collection in- under Chinese Division; to assist cludes one or two long historical in examination of Chinese im-e-says; a fex review articles and, gth Gymkhana. Saturday, 5th, migrants and to perform other prefaces; and a large number of

November 1021.

related and incidental work as disquisitions on a variety of required.

subjects delivered from Scottish; The 3:d. Race, once round

Qualifications: Education Rectorial chairs or before statues bandicap, is open for winners at equivalent to university gradua- which Lord Rosebery was un- any distance, and in the event of tion preferred. Ability to read. veiling, there being sufficient entries they write and converse fluently in:

The little monograph on Lord| will will be divided in A & B main Coinese dialects. Applicants Candolph Churchill is already classes, the latter taking the place must be British subjects of white well known; it is extraordinarily of the Wacht-en-Beetje Rare.

race, male sex: must possess good, and makes one wish that Hongkong, October, 22nd 1921 thorough knowledge of Chinese Lord Rosebery would supplement people acquired by travel or it with other portraits of bis con.. residence in Chios. Preference temporaries. The study of Peel will be given to applicants be- is also familiar; it is just and tween 25 and 40 years of age. illuminating, and it contains a Applicants must furnish refer particularly outspoken and acute ences from employers or persons Passage on the modern Prime of standing who can testify as to Minister and the modern Cabinet. experience, fitness and ability to Of the other historical papers the

chief are the group which deal **

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WARWICK COMEDY COMPANY.

Nov. 9 Tha Circle.

Nov. 10 A Bill of Divorcement. Nov. 11 NO PERFORMANCE. Nov. 13 The Double Evant,

Nov. 14 Compromised.

Nov. 15 Threa Comedies and a Thrill. GRAND GUIGNOL. Nov. 16 Brown Sugar. (By General Request)

Nov. 17 Doormats.

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THE

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AND

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HOUSE WANTED.

Farnished, parily furnished or unfurnished bouse

wagted. At least five-rooms, Kowloon or mid-level pre- ferred-Apply Post Office Box No. 61.

Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction] Sale, to be held on Monday, the 7th day of November. 1921, a: 3. p.m., at the 05ces of the Public The next Gymkhana baa bean Works Department, by Order of 6xed for Saturday 5th November His Exellency the Governor, of 1921. Programmes can be obtain-all this position. one Lot of Crown Land at Tyiamed as the Hongkong Club, the Application forms may be pro- with Scotland and these contain Bay in the Colony of Hongkong, Racecourse and the Jockey Club cured from the office of the passages which must be an in-ation to the pencil. Wordsworth just published by Duckworths. not prone to external It is illustrated by 20 beautifully for a term of 75 years, with the Stables. Entries close on October colonial Secretary, Hongkong.spiration to any Scotsman whố

| admiration"; Landor would have reproduced photographs of spots and must be forwarded to the reads them. option of renewal at * Crown 25th.

which every lover of The most conspicuous of the been hard put to it to write an with Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor A further

extra Gymkhana Secretary, Civil Service Commis of His Majesty the King. For one meeting will be held on 26th sion. Okawa, Canada, so as to be literary essays is that on Burke, Imaginary Conversation between Michael Fairless Hittle book further term of 75 years.

November in aid of the British received not not later than 318The one on Johnson was a cen- Tory Democrat and Lord Eldon; has already become familiar in

December, 1921.

tenary address given at Lichfield; the old aim in Scotland was to mental pictures the little church PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. Legion.

the main elemeats in the Doctor' get two eyes for an eye and two at the foot of the gray green Icharacter and in Boswell's teeth for a tooth": the Scottish down, the white gate, the place success have never been better or monarch was 's sort of “living waiting for me under the firs in more succinctly described, says Great Seal." Contemplating the the quiet churchyard where the Mr. J.C. Squire, to whose review developments of a mechanical author lies, and many another one of 1 am indebted for the facts in age he pictures * His - Royal glimpse of road and down. A business relation to the present volume; Highneas the Prince of Wales foreword gives just those facts men. is coming to the Orient by yet I have a fairly distinct leading home the victorious about the author and the topo- the P.M.S. Empire State.

Mandary

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Mr. S. T. Williamson having re-igned from our Company from date. Mr. T. Orton is appointed General Manager and Director as from First November, 1921.

MOLLER & CO, (Hongkong)]

LTD. Eric Moller, Fermanent Director, Hongkong, 31st October, 1921.

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recollection of Lord Rosebery locomotive in the national race graphy of the Roadmender's confessing that the dust on his on Epsom Downs; he has a de country that every reader has bookshelves where the John-litious set passage on the modern waned.

·

FONGKONG BRANCH.

Members are informed that the next Regular Monthly Meeting will be held at the Guild Office. Sailors' Home. Hongkong, on

Not a few Japanese electricsonian volumes repose has been rage for memorials and testimoni-: MONDAY 7th November, at 5,00

Apropos of a discussion that p.m. (not 5.43 p.m. as heretofore).rapanies are placing orders in undisturbed, except for the pots als; and he frequently dwells

Germany for generators and where the "Poets" and "Ras-Jon the drawhacks of speechifying. has been proceeding in a London Business:-

transformers. In connection with selas" lay. Lord Resebery "Speeches," he says, in one place, journal in regard to banking men the indemnities payable to the obviously catholic. He is bearty even the best, are as evanes in literature, a conspicuous ja Allied countries, saps the Usaka in his admirations and pleasantly cent as fireworks or thistle-stance of a bank clerk who has Mainichi, Germany fixes both candid about his dislikes. He down; they ere explared for become famous la literature is domestic and export quotations says, refreshingly, that be õnds untimely quotation during the Mr. Joho Masefield, whose virile: for her manufactures, but never-Chesterfield's letters dreary: he

speaker's life, and when that verse sugges's anything but the theless even the export quotations describes The Master of Bal useful purpose ceases with his stool in the Capital and Cocoties are for lower than those in Britain (lantrae" so an "utterly repulsive", death, they cease to be open- Bank (now incorporated with. and America. Another reason | story of "the coolist of a) ed at all; they are even less Linyde) on which his early man- for which Japanese prefer Ger-scoundrel ogains? & maniac read than old sermons, which hood Was passed. Customers many is that owing to there being narrated by a coward"; he be possess an elect public of their would have been aurprized could few labour controversies there traps an intimate knowledge of

they have looked forward and tax she can deliver the contracted Swift, Scott, and Miss Austen:

One feels that the peer-author, seen Mr. Masefield in spirit col- goods with comparative security, and be writes a charming sp himself still more famous as lerting materials for "The whilst as regards Britain and preciation of Thackeray in which orator than as writer, may prove America it is unforeseen when the qualities and defects of an exception to his own role, they are in a position to fulfi!" Vanity Fair." are balanced with shipment, as they are constantly consummate art.

One of the most famous "best bouse. Speaking of, bankers in safering from labour disputes. It Everywhere the expression is sellers" of recent years, a book connection with letters, the mind appears, however, that Germany, normally easy; the periods when that "boomed" itself (if such a at once goes to Bageshot, whose snowed under by orders from they come glide osturally out of phrase may be used concerning style is an engaging as his matter Britain and America, has little the elegantly conversational. The book of beauty and mysticism), is informative, and to Lord rapacity for the manufacture of words, as everybody knows, are has been The Roadmender.”, Avebury, the original compiler of generators, though simple ms- admirably chosen, and the incid-Many who already have it in the The Hundred Best Books” and chines like transformers can be antal jokes, often every quietly familiar pocket editions will be himself a distinctly interesting Įdelivered at the time appointed. ironical, are a constant tempt-interested in the guinea edition | writer.

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