NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED.
WANTED-Position as Book.
keeper of General Office Assistan!
NOTICE.
We have this,day REMOVED our Office to No. 6, Das Voenx
by a foreign educated Chines: Road, above the Bank of Canton Holds Diplom- on." Practical Limited.
Mercantile Book-keeping"
and
THE HONGKONG" TELEGRAPH,
T
PUBLIC AUCTIONS, N
THE Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Avstion an
Saturday, the 16th Dec., igar commanding at 11 am.
at their Fales Rooms, Duddell Street9
A Large Selection of Tays
Teasets, Footballs
Dalla and various other Toys Also
can furnish good references from ARBATOON Y. APCAR & CO.|comprising previous employer Apply Box No. 639 c. Hongkong Tele- graph."
WANTED:--One large office ∙room or two small rooms closely central locality; together in Apple Box No. 80 regarding rent and situation.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-MOTOR LANCH, fitted with large cabio, lavatory, pantry etc. Electric light throughout. Length 39 6 Beam 8′ 0′′ Draft 2′′ 6′′ Engine 32-40 H.P. Redwing (kerosine) speed 911⁄2 miles, good
MARINE ENGINEERS' QUILD
OF CHINA & CHINA COAST
OFFICERS OUILD.
Y
ALL MEMBERS of BOTH GUILDS are requested to attend
COMBINED MEETING to bo | held at the Guilds' Offices, Sailors Home West Point, Hongkong on MONDAY, 12th December 1921. | at 5.00 p.m. Sharp.
W. J. STOKES, Branob Secretary M.E.G.C.
and for W. E. KIRBY,,
Secretary C.C.O.G.
COMPANY LIMITED.
sea boat, in first class conditios. | THE COWIE HARBOUR GOAL -Apply Box No. 636 clo "Hongkong Telegraph."
FOR SALE - Wolf Motor Cycle in excellent condition, $150. Apply Box No. 839 co "Hongkong Telegraph."
SILIMPOPON COAL.
The undersigned are prepared
1 case X'mas Crackers
fin lots to suit purchasers) ·
And
1 Very Fine Model Chinese
Jank
On view from Friday the 9th inst.
Terms ----Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Tuesday, the 13th Dec., 1921 commencing at 3.45 pm.
at “Marguerite" No. 1 Carnarvon Road, Kowloon.
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture
Comprising
Teak sideboard with bevelled)
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1921
NOTION.
TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.
trate. Har husband, Mr. W. H
The Lindsey Banch of magia- Particulars and Conditions of trates is probably the only one in the letting by Public Auction the country on which father, Sale, to be held on Monday, the mother and son are all entitled to 17th day of December, 1921, at 3 sit, and this has been made Am at the offices of the Pustic possible by the recent appoint- Works Department, by Order at ment of Mrs. Helen Hand His Excellency the Governor of Rawnsley, QBE, 2 a magin- two Late of Crown Land at Rawnsley, the High Sherif of Shaukiwan, in the Colony of Lincolnshire, has been shairman Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, of the Benth since 1915, while with the option of renewal si a Crown Rent to be fixed by the their only son, Lieut. J. R. Surveyor of His Majesty the awnsley, was appinted a J.P. King, for ons further term of 75 six years ago. The family are
particularly" will known respected in the Alford district, PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS Where Mrs. Rawnsley did valu
JOLTS.
Ma. of Bagle,
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NOTICE.
Atxu1 18,457–17.300
JAUPUN MERIDI.
and
able work for the Red Cross Society during the war.
"While in Berlin," writes a visitor to that city, I received ja telegram and was interested to }* * [find an advertisement og the back}
of the sheet advising everybody
HONGKONG HOTEL STORES.
n
OPEN", DAILY
(Sundays and Holidays Inclusive)
FROM 7.30 am to 10 p
BUTTER
Canadian Creamery “ShamrockTMTM Brand
McLarena. In half pounel jars
CHEESE
Canadian Twin Chenna American Fancy Flat
Canadian Salmon Capadian Enddoak..... Candian Kippers Canadian Bloaters
'Canadian Turkey
Chilian Potatoes....
FISH
...31.10 per b
11
$1.33 per jar
1.00 per b
+1
80 eta, par lb.
65 ct par lb.
30 ats, per 30 ct. per » 50 ess, per
...$1.50 per lb.
POULTRY
VEGETABLES
FRUITS
05 cia. par l
Californian Grape Fruit and Orangea: Canadian Apples
to buy somebody's fountain-pen. On making an inquiry :regazetki rige the matter, I found that the use of slocks of Meat, Poultry and Game (both cooked and uncooked) we *the back of the teleanm as a ste in a position to supply the public with produes ready for the space for advertisements is an table at short notion. Our Bakery and Pastry Department is in innovation whereby the German charge of no experienced Franch Chef, Monsisor Ratalgik (1sts of " Post Office is endeavouring to the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, Naw York)
Having the facilities in our refrigerators for carrying large
lessen the heavy loss at which it
is run. It is not the only one.) for the street lattar-boxes are miso artistically covered with d- vertisements, and I saw too, that)
CHINESE NEWS.
by the government be facilit- sted. He xlso enggeste {that the superintendency should be abolished hereafter s
to grate prices for best quality mirror, Glass cabinet, Extension freshly mined SILIMPOPON[Dining table, Leather covered COAL, trimmed into Bunters at dining chairs, Music stand, SEBATTIK 0: SANDAKAN Curtains, Brasses, Ornaments, Particulars and Conditions of the Post Office vans served to (British North Borneo) or to ste, etc.
the letting by Public Auction boom chocolates, cigam, restau- Our Canton correspondant re-it is only useless post. This · FOR SAE or TO LET.
contract for regular Bunker Sup- Brass and Toak bedsteads Rale, to be held on Monday, the rants, tyres, and many other ports that the Government has has been approved by Goremor plies for 6 or 12 months at favour Dressing tables, Occasions! 12th day of December. 1921, at things. It would be too bold, I invited tendars for the lease of Cha THE RESIDENCE" KENLIS."
shle rates.
tables, Screens, Pictures, Mantel 3 pm.. at the Offices of the am sure, to suggest that our own the Canton Cament Company for The marriage of Miss Lillian A: Mount Kellet. Peak. Area
Steamers calling a: SEBATTIE | Clock, etc., etc.
Public Works Department, by pillar-boxes and Pos: Ofice vans term of three years Some of Dickson, daughter of Mr. and 12,956 Square Feet. Possession, or SANDAKAN exclusively for Fine Carpets and Jugs
Order of Hi Excellency the should be used as advertisement the Canton papers mentioned Mrs. Robert Dickson to Mr. 1st. January 1:22-Apply Bor Bankers are exempt from pay-(most of the above furniture is Governor of one Lot of Crown boardings, but surely there is yesterday that a few Hongkong George Robert Stevenson took No. 623 co Hongkong Telement of ordinary Fort Cha ges
practically new and made by Land at Wanchai Road in the nothing to be said against turning merchants are trying to secure place on Tuesday afternoon Messrs. POWELL & LANE Colony of Hongkong. for a term some honest revenue by letting the business including two foreign (December 6th) as 19, British Taph."
CRAWFORD & Co.
of 75 years, with the option of the back of telegram sheets to frmMesars, Jardine Mathieson Concession. Shameen. Mr. renewal at Crown Rent to be advertisers,”
and Cor. and Messrs. Showan Stevenson represents the Liggett fired by the Surveyor of Bis
Tomes and Co. It is believed and Myers Tobacco Co. in Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
FOR HAIPHONG AND HOINOW.
fute for Bengkong and Haspawng sweat
etterbate Tolay.
Kian,
The favourite Daawory? visaMEY
BAI-MON.
Capt Charles E. Page`.
en Tarsobą?, 13-1. Having Hongkost. Som, 15th December #1%. Nann, ala Deremaer, 1327.
Apply now. Cook and Senior Pe Hag Ta 114 Wing Lok Street
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
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THE INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL BANK, LTD.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Industrial & Commercial
Bank. Limited, will remore on
Monday, November 28th, 10 Fork Building, No. 13 Chater Road.
DISTRICT GRAND LODGE OF HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA, E. C.
Also
The minimum draft of water Llongside the Company's Wharf at Sebattik is 29 feet at low water Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie Bay (Sebattik Harbour) and any required information concerning the port can be had on applica-condition with record cabinet and PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
tion to
BRADLEY & CO. LTD.
Agents,
The COWIE HARBOUR COAL
CO. LTD.
ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.
Fanling-
JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIP. Open to Members and Subscribers
One Baby Grand Piano by
"Collard & Collard'
One IX Victrola in splendid
Records
On view from Monday the 12th. inst. Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery
LAMMERT BROS.. Auctioneers,
PARTICULARS and CONDITION of SALE
of
The 5.5. "KONO CHOW"
whose Club Handicap WAS SO formerly a.s. "KWONG TAI "'}}|
over on the 12th, October 1921. To be played on Old Course, Match Play (without handicap). Entry lists will be found at the Club Houses and the Hongkong Club. Lists will close on the 19th December.
XMAS HOLIDAYS. It is An Especial Meeting of thal Distre Grand of Lodge of proposed to hold the following: Hongkong and South China will competitions, during the holi-i be held at the Masonic Hall, on days:---
FRIDAY, the 9th inst. at 5-30
p.m
for 6 p.m. PRECISELY
To install:
Worshipful Brother Horace. Percy Smith, P.D.G.W'.
MA
Deputy District Grand Master. Ail Master Masons are invited to attend.
A
GOLF.
LADIES SECTION
Tuesday the 27th December heing Public Holiday, the Qualifying round for the Cap- tin'e Cup will be played on Thursday, 29th.
By Order
MEMORIAL SERVICE For the late DR. O. P. JORDAN. SUNDAY, December 11th, at 9.30 B..
ST. STEPHEN'S CHURCH.
Pokfolum Road.
C.R SHANN.M.A.
T. W. PEARCE LL. D.
S. T. MACKINTOSH, M.A. WONG YAN KWONG, Hongkong University
Christian Association.
HONGKONG BOXING
ASSOCIATION,
Next Tournament Theatre Royal, Saturday, December 17th. at
9.15 p.m. Booking at MOUTRIES. Wednesday, 14th Members only on production Current Merabez.. ship Cards.
General Public, Thursday, 15th to Saturday 17th.
Prices $5. & 13. reserved
and JANUARY TOURNMENT. Saturday, January 14th. at
$1-unressived.
9.15 p.m.
as she now lies off Samshuipoo is the Harbour of Hongkong together with her gear, and appurtenances To be sold by Order of the Mortgagee by
PUBLIC AUCTION
Од
FRIDAY"
December 24th-27th. Bogey the 18th day of December 1921. Pool, Men. 011 Courts.
December 26th. a. Men's Medal Competition. handicap. Old Course.
December 26th. p.m. Mixed Foursomes, New Course. December 27th. am. Tombstone Competition. Old Course.
Men's
December 27th. p.m. Ladies' and Men's Driving. Approaching and Putting.
L. S. GREENHILL. Hon. Ground Secretary. Hongkong 8th December, 1921.
HONGKONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE GORPS.
Orders by Lient-Colonel L. Gr Bird, D.S.0.
Administrative Commandant.
HONGKONG,
Friday, 9th December, 1921. 1. Parades
INFANTRY DRILL will take place on Monday, 12th December
at 3 o'clock pm. in one Lot
by
Messrs LAMMERT BROTPERS, Auctioneers at their Auction Rooms, Duddell Street
5. S. KONG CHOW**
registered at Canton and of a The Ship is a Chinese ship
nett tonnage of 370
Her dimensions are :—
Length 113.8 R Breadth 28 43 ft Depth 9.55 ft For further particulars apply to
F. E Nash Esq. Vendors Solicitor Ta, Queen's Road, Central
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
LEAGUE OF FELLOWSHIP
AND SERVICE.
A general Meeting of Members will be held in the City Hall, on December, Mooday, the 12th
Megistry')
Locality
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Many have been the vicissituder that no Chinese merchants in Canton. of the twin saridoms of M Hongkong' would like to have
A big conlagration would have and Kellie, the beir to which, anything to do with the scheme taken place on the Wing Hon Lord Erskine, is just entering and that the Canton. Governloo, ons of the busiest business politics. The Erskine, were mant for certain reasons will
| centres of the city, if not for the Elezse claiming the earldom of Mar so grant
any rarly as the lith century, though adicate composed of foreign in-new fire engine, recently pur- chased by the Municipality. |their right was disputed. They
were confirmed in the earldom by the Government has instructed ciency to the fire brigade in 4. Peking telegram reports that which added distinguished effi
abduing the fire. The fire broke
o'clock at 10
Jester- day morning and immediately the fire brigade arrived with the new coglue." Shortly after their ferred on him later a titolar earl.legraphic information
arrival the fire was completely. dem of Mar. However, in 1715, third of the Chinese delegates this Dow
Washington stating that one extinguished. The addition of the sixth Earl was involved in will leave San Francisco for increased the efficiency of the engine has greatly the Old Pretender's fair, and China on the 17th inst. W18 attainted, and the title Richard Beauchamp is request-was not restored until 1824. The
We take the following from the men, who easily kept two streams of water at high presure. ed to communicate with Meurs. ninth Earl of Mar made good a |Canton Times Thos. Cook & SoD. Hongkong.
As pes vale plan.
NOTICE.
SHELL TRANSPORT AND TRADING CO., LTD., DIVIDEND ON ORDINARY SHARES.
According to telegraphic advices received from London. The Shelf Transport and Trading Co., Ltd.. bare declared an Interim Diri- dend of 2-per share, free of Tux. payable on the 5th. January 1972. against Coupon No. 35.
FOR THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO. (3.C.) LTD. (Sgd).N. L. WATSON,
FOL'S
THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER COMPANY, (1918) LIMITED
ORDINARY
THE THIRD GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the offices of the Company, St. George's Building, Chater Road, Victoris. Hongkong, on SATUR- DAY: the 10th December, 1921 at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ended 30th September 1921, and electing & Consulting Committee
and Auditors.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from at Volunteer Headquarters and 1921, at 5.15 p.m. for the purpose THURSDAY, the 1st December K-wloon Docks on Friday. 16th of amending the Rules, if thought 1921 until SATURDAY, the 10th December, 5.30
fit, as follows:- p.m. for
December 1921, both days TRAINED MEN AND RE. By amending Rule 2, so as to inclusive. CRUITS.
read as follows:-- Dress: Plain Clothes.
2. Promotions and Appoint- ments
2. The objects for which the League is formed are
SHEWAN TOMES & CO.
General Managers.
(1) To promote good fellow-Hongkong, 19th November, 1921. ship and peace between all The following promotions and Nations. appointments will take effect from this date.
Mounted Infantry Section.
CR&O.
While hunting on the Grass- moor range of mountains in the Lake country, a Melbrake hound pursued a fox to a ledge of rock, and, losing his footing fell 80 feet down the face of the crag and was killed.
ii) To promote.goodfellow. FOXHOUND'S FALL OVER BOPT. shipwithin the Colony, irrespec- tive of race, class and creed, No. 37 Corporal H.B.L. Dow. (i) To promote matters biggic to be Sergeant.
which shall be of service to the No. 257 L/Corporal J, Bartholo- Į community.
By amending Eule 4 by the mew to be Corporal.
No. 339 Private R. C. Macna-addition at the end thereof of the mara to be Lance Corporal.
words :- 3. Cadet Company,
Any person may become a The Company will parade at of Fifty Dollars.
life Member by paying the sum headquarters on Monday, 12th and also for the purpose of elect instant, at 5.30 p.m, Dress:
ing Officers and Committees for Drill Order with carbines.
the ensuing year, and discussing G. F. E. RAPSON. BI-Major the future programme of the
Adjutant, H.V.D. Corps.
Leiguo.
53 YEARS 07 PUBLIC LIFE, Mr. Henry Hart, a well-known
Kent county magistrate, has died
at
Dover, aged 89. For 53 years
he was connected with the public life of Canterbury, having been mayor in 1869-70 and 71, and 1901.
Lction
a charter of 1565, bat the Com- mittee of Privileges, 1875, held the authorities in Hupeh to take that this charter did not convorces
Szechuan against the the earldom, but that' Mary
The Government has received Queen of Scots must have coo-
from
claim to be eleventh Earl of At present, the Canton Mint is With the aid of this up-to-date Kellie, and was succeeded under the control of the Civil machine, we hope disastrous fires Earl of Kellie by his cousin, who Governor and a superintendent is in the city can hereafter be
prevented. died before he could make good appointed to supervise the whole his claim to the Mar earldom business of the mint. Mr. Chang slso, and it was not bota 1875 Sau-nam, the Commissioner of Ficance, has now proposed to that all doubts about the two
mint under the saridams were settled. There is here the also a distinct Faridom of Mar. the function of drawing money
Financial Department so
that
The gift most appronietait by all the family. A VICTROLA
S. Moutrie & Co., Ltd.
Sale Vister Dietzia wzoru.
WORLD THEATRE
on
MONDAY, DECEMBER 12th, at 9.15 p.m.
BY SPECIAL REQUEST
CAPTAIN E. R. G. R. EVANS, C. B., D. S. O., R. N.,
will tell the story of
CAPTAIN SCOTT'S LAST ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION
THE LECTURE WILL BE ILLUSTRATED BY LANTERN SLIDES FROM PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN BY MR. B.G. PONTING, F.R.G.S. and OTHER MEMBERS of THE EXPEDITION,
H. E. THE GOVERNOR (SIR R, E. STUBBS, K. C. M. G.), WILL PRESIDE.
$2.00, $1.50 & $1.00
ADMISSION
THE PROCEEDS WILL DEVOTED TO THE LOCAL MISSIONS to
SEAMEN and OTHER NAVAL BENEFITS.
Booking at Messrs. MEHTA & CO. (Tel. 951)
Tickets may also obtained from the Rev. Gordon W. B. Statt, R. N. H. M. S. TAMAR.”
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