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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

WANTED.

JANTED. — Ex-Service-Man

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aseks employment, ge 27, willing to take any position offered. Apply Box No. 728 efa

Hongkong Telegraph."

TO BE LET.

TO LET New European Bat situate in Wanisai Gap Rosd near Bawen Road.-Apply t

Department Compradore

Banque de L'Indo Chine

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foo TO LET-Offices top

Prince's Buildings. Apply Harry Wicking & Co.

FOR RENT Grund floo

office 1.200 sq-ft. Central located, occupancy August, la Apply the Admiral Line, Unior Building..

LOST.

19

UST. Rough-haired Iri) Terrior dog-named "Pat" Finder please return to A. B Stewart. 116 Peak.or e a Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd..

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE One practically

usw Semi-Diesel motor 175) H.P. 2 cylinders 273 R.P.M.. together with complete set of) apare parts-n perfect running order. Can be seen on application to The Far East Oxygen & Acetylene Co. Ltd.

FOR SALE-Henderson

NOTICE.

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Government Notifications. Municipal Notifications. Official Notifications. Legal Notices.

Company Notifications.

Aa cistian,Club and Society

Notices.

This, of course, does not affect the charges made for contract spaces held by com. mercial firms or for small

Want advertis-ments.

INSURANCE OFFICES.

King's Birthday and Whit Monday,

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that all INSURANC OFFICES will be closed for the ransaction of public business on SATURDAY, 3rd. June. and MONDAY, 5th. June, 1922.

By Order,

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NOTICE.

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Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction: Sala, to be held on Tuesday, the 6tb. day of June, 1922, 3 p.m. at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of Two Lots of Crown Land at Shamahuipo in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 years commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at s Crown Rent to be fired by the Surveyor of His Majrary the King, for one further term of 24)

yesra, lag 3 days.

RIDAY, JUNE 2. 1922,

Hongkong Suron

8. 8. "TELI TACHUS Loading - Meday Sailing Wañesday

For Freight Passage, apply

WOSAT SING

81, Wink St. Phone No

> Yat

THE BAI HING S. S. Co. 23, Conaught Road West

one No. 1770 CANTONÈWŁCHOW LINE. SS-FRANNING " SANAN”

· Leaving every alternate day.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOTS.} BONGK•IN -W CHOW LINE.

9.9. "KOCKNING"

kv. of asir.

Registry, N

וי

Boundary

n

Labont

€9,500 225

As per cale plas

43,500 129

WILLIAM POWELL, LTD.

Speet V'stor, ·

NOTICE is hereby given that

LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS. NOT EXTRAORDINARY

Secretaries,

FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG MARINE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION OF HONGKONG & CAFTON. Hongkong, 2nd. June, 1922.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public

mo-Auction on

torcycle and side car. No reasonable offer refused. Apply Bax No. 730 c'o Hongkong

· Telegraph.'

FOR SALE.

ABSOLUTELY NEW

Tuesday, the 6th. Junt. 1922.

commencing at 11 am.

at Holt's Wharf, Kowloon case Singlets

15 boxes Tinplates

3 Bales Fine Goods

1

I

bals and 3 bundles Flooring bundle Rubber Sheets

*150

A Quantity of Flat, Round and Two S0 BHP. Single Cylin-Square Iron, Tubes, Bolts and

Nuts, Rivets etc.

der Bolinder Oil Engines. Rers. 225 per minute.

(2) Two 50 BHP. two cylinder Bolinder Oil Engines direct connected to 25 KW.115: Vol direct current (com- pourd wound) dynamos

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers.

complete with back of board THE Undersigned have receiv

ed instructions to sell by field rheostat for each ma-

Public Auction on chine.

(3) Two oil fuel tanks capacity | Wednesday, the 7th. June, 1932

of each 20 tons.

IN

Apply to Bolicders, c/o this

Paper.

BANK HOLIDAYS.

for the transaction of PUBLIC

commencing at 1.30 p.m.

at their Sales Rooms, Duddell

Street,

A Quantity of Valuable

Household Furniture.

comprising

an

WE

floor.

NOTICE.

E have this day removed to Alexandra Building, 4ib

BIBBI & CO. Hongkong, 1st, June, 1942.

ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF

CLUB.

saries of Competitions for ladies and men will be held over the Deep Water Bay Course June. Whit-Monday, 5th Particulara, will be found on Notice Board at the Club House. Past Entriesi.

on

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB

THE HIN FAT S. 5. Co. 8.&. "GXOROIT““ Zor Swasam on tho 3rd of Jass

TUT, Wing Lok 1. Flano 3485, Shopping & Inszenen Benkara, CANTUN BRANCH

KWOK HIN WANG, Sale reoprietor.

TUNG HONG

Shipping Company

6, Connaught Road West Phone 9508

LEE HONG Steamship Co, & Charterers 3. Connaught Road West.

NOTICE.

KING'S BIRTHDAY BALL,

In connection with the King Birthday Ball at Government House, Guests are particularly

•equested

1. Not to stop their cars or chairs to alight before reaching the steps in the front porch.

2. To send their cars or chairs away immediately after alighting. Failure to comply with these requests will lead to considerable delay and inconvenience to other Quastr.

Guests are ass requested to bave their visiting cards ready to hand to the Aide de Camp in Walking before introduction to His Excellency the Governor.

R LI DON TAK, & Chinese graduała.

·warmed in Literature, dar beers a tensher sa Karopean seials and merchante la the

GENERAL MEETING of the above Company will be held at the HONGKONG HOTEL, Pad- der Street, Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, on Wednesday, the 7th DAY OF JUNE, 1922, AT NOON, for the purpose of-con-; sidering, anj. if thought fit,THE, third Gymkhana Meeting LESSONS IN CHINESE.

will be held (weather permit- approving the draft new Memar andum of Association of the Com-ting) at Happy Valley on Satur pany which will be submitted to day, June 3rd, commencing at M

A print of such 3.30 p.m. The charge for admis- the Meeting. draft new Memorandum of As- sion will be $1 for other than Hongkong sociation and a print of the exist Members of the of the Company may be seen at ing Memorandum of Association Jockey Ch

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform the Company's Registered Office, half price The Stewards invite Powell's Building, No. 12 Des the Ladier af Hongkong to be Voeux Road Central, Victoria present. aforesaid, and the portions of the proposed new Memorandum of Association which differ from

COMPANY LIMITED. SILIMPOPON COAL

the existing Memorandum of As- THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL sociation are indicated by being marked in the margin in red ink Should the Meeting approve of

Or

sach new Memorandum of Asso-THE undersigned are prepared ciation with or without modifica to quote prices for best quali tion, the subjoined Resolution will ty freshly mined SILIMPOPON be proposed as an Extraordinary | COAL, trimmed into Bunker at SANDAKAN JEBATTIK Resolution, namely

(1) That the provisions of the British Forth Borneo) or to Company's Memorandum of contract for regular Bunker Sup- Association with respect to it lies for 6 ar 12 months at favour- objects be altered so as to read | thle rates. E as shown in the print signed for the purpose of identification by the Chairman of this Meeting. and also for the following further purpose, namely ----

Agents,

Coles for en pers

it har ved method of training Europeans

pass to the Calarm zinaties. And i

porad el a first raza certiăcate as a Chines

STAR PRKING ROAD.,

THEATRE

FRIDAY, Juns 2nd at 5.30 & 9.15 p.m.

A-WOOING”

JANE GOEN

Fostering VIVIAN MARTIN.

Today, 7.15 pm. The Serial Picture **THE GREAT RADIUM

MYSTERY"

Ist & 2nd Episodes

Saturday, Frd Jane Georges Carpeallar

in

THE WONDER MAN."

Broking office for Hongkong Residents will open szortly at the Star Ferry Whap!'

Open daily 3 lɔ 3 pm and 6 10 9 p.m. FERRY TICKETS (FREE) BOTH WAYS.

THE PROGRESS OF

SCIENCE

Storing Sunlight.

nos exist at higher temperatures, not only could exist, bat must have come into existence.

First in the chemical chain leading towards life, carbonates would form Next inorganic colloids would come into exis

The late Professor Benjamin tence, at first simple, and then Barly "death gathering into aggregates which

Feacher. He has, klao a good knowledge of Moore, whose Kandaria and Hakka,

Those be istend learning the Chinese langu-deprived science of an audacious would approximate more and Dersze requested to write care af Hoagrong thinker and patient craftsman in more to the labile, easily destroy- Telegraph office or direct in No. 1 bio-chemistry, made the relationed, but also easily reconstructed

and Central secsad fact.

REPULSE BAY HOTEL

BANK HOLIDAY · WHIT MONDAY

A TEA AND DINNER "DANSANT

will be held on

Monday, 5th. June.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART

MAATSCHAPPIJ.

and BELAWAN DELI The Steamship

"VAN CLOON "

And the

of green plants to sunlight the conditions which are character- centre of his work.

istic of life. In some sich fash- Except the energy of falling ion he supposed the gap between water and the force of wines, all the organže and the inorganic to the energy used by man can be have been traversed, as an inevit- traced back to organic matterable accompaniment of the lower- formed in the past or the present fitg of temperature. under the influence of sunlight most striking feature in the pro- Coal, spirit, petrol, food are cess was the power of inorganic simply the radiant energy of the colloids to act as transformers, sun stored in a chemical form. absorbing and storing the energy The process of storage in its most of sunlight.

and abundant form familiar

[PHOTOSYNTHESIS WITHOUT LIFE. takes place in the green leaved of

The work of Moore himself plants, states the Times Science and of many other bio-chemists correspondant.

When energy is transformed

For the purpose of considering, and, if thought fit, approving the draft new Articles of the Com pany which will be submitted to Teak sideboard, with bevelled the Meating. A print of such new N accordance with Ordinance mirror, teak dining table and Articles and a pria: of the exist No. 5 of 1922. the EX-chairs, dinner waggons, tes table,ing Articles may be seen at the Company's said Registered Office. CHANGE BANKS will be closed etc. etc.

Teak double and single bed-In suct print the portions of the BUSINESS on SATURDAY and steads, wardrobes with bevelled proposed new Articles which the COWIE HARBOUR COAL godowns of the Hongkong and former, as for example, a steam- MONDAY, the 3rd. and 5th, mirrors, dressing tables, marble difer from the existing Articles top washstands, chest-of-are indicated by the underlining June, 1922.

drawers, etc.

and marking in the margin in red ink. Should the Meeting! approve of such new Articles with or without modification, the sub- joined Resolution will be propos- ed as an Extraordinary Pasola- lion, namely

Hongkong. 30th. May, 1923,

Laboris and Export. Oce.

Hongkong, 30th May. 1972. KING'S BIRTHDAY AND WHIT MONDAY.

THIS Department will

be

opened for all purposes till noon on Saturday the 3rd..and Monday the 5th, June.

Licensed Warehouses will be entirely closed on those dates.

N. L. SMITH, Superintendent, Imports and Exports.

A.S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

NOTICE.

N Saturday, the 3d. instant, all Departments will be open for business as ustal.

On Monday, the. 5th. instant. all Departments will be closed. The Hongkong Dispensing will be open for dispensing prescrip tiods from 10a.m. to 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 7.30 p.m.

A.S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

Hongkong, 2nd. June, 1922.

FOR HAIPHONG AND HOIHOW.

#alls for Dongkong and Psiphong CVIST Kiernan Tunoday,

The favourite jamesger thHAM 17

HAI-MUL

(Capt. Charles E. Paga).

Krety' Thes. Cook said Boné ář Pa Hing Tai.

214, Wing Lak Birools.

On view from Tuesday the 6th. June

Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

THE Undersigned have receir

ed instructions from the Liquidator to sell by Public Auction on

Thursday, the 8th. June, igaz commencing at 11 am.

at No. 37 Queen's Road Central: The Whole of the Stock in Trade of "Boaton **

On view from Tuesday the 6th. instant, Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

BON TON, LIMITED. (in Liquidation).

CHEAP SALE.

(2) That the new Articles already approved by this Meet- ting and for the purpose of identification subscribed by the Chairman thereof, be and the same are hereby adopted

These absorb water and inor-seems now to have established ganic salts from the soil, carbonic that the first stage in the syn- Steamers calling at SEBATTIS

seid from the air, and by & living thesia carried out by the green ar BANDAKAN exclusively for

process build up the chemical plant is the formation of the re- Bunkers are exempt from pay-

compounds which we call organic latively simple chemical sub- bent of ordinary Port Chs ges. The minimum draft of water From SINGAPORE, PENANG with the peculiar quality that stance known as formaldehyde. they have absorbed radiantenargy Of that substance water and car- in sech a form that it can bonic acid are the raw materials: alongside the Company's Wharf

afterwards be liberated for our under the influence of light in

the presence of the st Sobatik is 28 feet at low water

Kreen use as fuel or as food. Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie

chlorophyll of the plant, oxygen Bay (Sebattik Harbour) and any required information concerning baving arrived from the above the port can be had on applica-ports, consignees of cargo by her from one type to another three ifberated, and the remaining are notified that all goods are things are necessary. There must some are built up into a more on to BRADLEY & CO. LTD. being landed at their risk into the be a source of energy of the first complex molecule in which some

stored. bazardous and/or extra hazardous type, for example, coal; a trans- of the energy of the light is This feat was first accomplished Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. engine and dynamo; and Ltd. whence and/or from the device, such as an accumulator in the laboratory without the sid wharves delivery may be obtained. or system of electric wires, in of living organisms by sobjecting Goods not cleared by the 9th. which the new type of energy carbonic acid and water to light June, 1922, will be subject to rent. can reside. In the case of the 15% of very short wave-length Claims against the steamer green plant the radiant light far out of the range of vision otk must be presented in writing from the sun is the source, the the violet side of the spectrum. wilbin ten days after arrival of living plant is the tranformer, These guys certainly do not occur steamer, otherwise they will not and the starches, sugars, and pro-in sunlight, so that the chemistry

teids manufactured in the plant of life was not yet imitated. be recognised.

The next stage 'was the rem No Fire Insurance will be are the types of matter in which effected by the undersigned in the energy changed-into-chemicalization that the function of the chlorophyll in the living cell was form is stored. Boy case whatever.”

Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,

Agents. Hoogkong. 2ad. Jane, 1922,

CO. LTD.

WE ANNOUNCE THE OPENING

OF OUR NEW

WORKSHOP

HONGKONG KAT

as the Articles of the Company 145 PRAYA. E

to the exclusion of and in substitution for all the existing Articles thereof.

AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that a FURTHER

GENER EXTRAORDINARY AL MEETING of the Company will be held at the same place, on Monday, the 26th DAY. OF JUNE 1922, AT NOON, for the purpose of receiving a report of the proceedings at the abora mentioned Meeting and of con- firming, if thought fit, as Special Resolutions the above mentioned Besolutions (Nos. 1 add 2).

Should the first of the 'above Resolutions (No: 1) be confirmed

COMMENCING from Wednes-ass Special Resolution by the day, the 24th May, 1922, requisite majority, the alters-

in

be

ad for Ten days thereafter, all tions in the Company's Memor- Piece Goods, Millinery, Libgerie, andum of Association-consé-

involved the quently

will &c.,

&co, contained premises of the above firm, 37; submitted to the Supreme Court Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, of Hongkong for confirmation.- will be sold subject to a cash Dated this 27th day of May.1922. discount of 25% to clear.

BY ORDER OF THE BOARD.

HO. HOLT

A. R. LOWE,

Special Manager. Hongkong, 22nd May, 1922.

Manager.

MOTOR ENGINEERS

GENERAD REPAIRS OF ALL KINDS OF MACHINERY, SPEULL LISTS IN MOTOR CARS.

MOTOR CYCLES

JONATION

BARGAINS IN NEW AND USED MOTOR CARS AND MOTORCYCLES

REEVES & CO.

145, PR

PRONES

14002

The green cell of the living comparable with that of lubricat plant is a transformer which ing oil in mashinery; it made builds up its own accomulator.the transformation of energy The term photo-synthesis, the easier in the desired direction combination of simple substances preventing it from being dissipat into bigher chemical bodies, andered as hear due to friction. It wa the influence of light, is applied then found that pizments such as to the whole process by which methylorange, added to the mix- radiant energy is transformed tore of water and carbonic acid, ANNAPOLIS GRADUATES. ASSURED COMMISSIONS. into energy stored in organic acted like the oblorophyll of a plant and allowed the synthesis to take place in ordinary sun- Washington, May 23.-The ren-compounds. - ate' naval affairs committee to-I THE ORIGIN OF LIFE.

Hght. In other words, the alot. day voted unanimously to recom-

Moore refused to rest in the ing of the energy of sunlight by the confirmation of mend.

belief that this vital activity of obemical synthesis was accom President Harding's Domination plants, the base on which all the plished without the presence of x to be ensigns of approximately ffairs of men and animals rest, living organism or a comple four bandred midshipmen in the

was an ultimate fact, to be ac organis body,

The artificial photosynthesis à graduating class at Annapolis, cepted without the hope of ac- thus virtually assuring the comcommodating it with the physics formaldehyde is only frett missioning of the entire class. and chemistry of things which towards the further synthesi

which the living plant builds: HAILROAD BROTHERHOOD are pot alive. TAKING HAND IN POLITICS. He believed that, in some way starches and sugura. Bit if Houston, Texas, May 23-The not yet known, life sprang from huge step in themy, official entrance of the Interns-the inorganic. He recognized than the first synthesis of or which startled solenos tional Brotherhood of Locomotive that even the simplest green

ury Apart from Firemen and Engineers into pol-plants-ware very complex stru

Forigin of hf” ities which hitherto has been tores, and that it was is impor

L'believe in their prohibited, under the brotherhood mlbla

Son in the laws, took place today when the oth

adorited contention unanimo