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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

WANTED.

WANTED-English girl, well

educated, would take posi tion is children's purse. Gover nesa or companion, apply Box No. 750 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph.

WANTED-A Godown of at

least 4,000 square feet, must be near water front.-Apply to Hongkong Box No. 745 cjo Telegraph."

FOR SALF-High-powered

Seven Passenger Touring Car, perfect running condition, driven only 5,300 miles. Owner driven. For information apply Box No. 1 cjo "Hoogkong Telegraph."

f

FOR SALE or TO LET.-175,

Peak, gardens, tennis court, fire rooms and servanta'quarters. Ground approx. 18,000 ft, splendid views. Junction motor road and new road.--Apply Tel 2740.

T

O LET-FANLING, A Now Bungalow situated on Wo Hop Sek. Apply to Teang Foo & Co.

FOR

FOR SALE.

OR SALE-Steam Launch-

Length 66 ft. Speed 10: Knots. First Claas Condition.- Apply Box No.' 741 c/o "Bong- Long Telegraph."

FOR SALE-Smart

Steam

NOTICE.

Owing to the advancing coat of newspaper production, it has been decided to make an in- creased charge of 20 per cent. on present rates, as from April 1st., 1922, on the following dos- criptions of casual advertise- ments, namely:-

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

Company Notifications Association, 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" advertisements.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS... THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction en

Felday the 21st. July, 1923.

commencing at ̃a1 a.m.

st No. 51 Godown of the Hong- kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon 25 bundles Galvanized

Sheet 70 pieces

Sheet

Galvanized

Plain

Plain

and afterwards at Holt's Wharf 173 bundles Galvanized Corrogat

ed Shoals

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers.

R.

NOTICE.

Particulars and Conditions of

THURSDAY, JULY

20%

1972

THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL COMPANY LIMITED. SILIMPOPON "COAL

OF

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

the lessing by Fabio Auction THE undersigned are prepared to quote prices for best quali Sale, to be held on Monday, the 24th day of July, 1923, at Sy treshly mined SILIMPOPON COAL, trimmed into Bunkers at p.m. at the offices of the Public'

SEBATTIK SANDAKAN Works Department, by Order of antish North Borneo) or to His Excelleroy the Governor, of

santruot for regular Bunker Sup- one Lot of Crown Land atplies for 6 or 12 months at favour- Hot n la the Colony of} able rates. Hongkong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Reat to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75ment of ordinary Port Cha ges The minimum draft of water alongside the Company's Wharf Sebastik in 29 feet at low water Spring Tiles Charts of Cowie Bay (Babattik Harbour) and any required information concerning the port can be had on applica sion to

BRADLEY & CO. LTD.

Akenta,

Jeara

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Lusality.

Boundary Ytaura

J. 1

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twick Four,

Contents IN

Tipe Prive.

The COWIE HARBOUR COAL

CO. LTD.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC

la per vale pla

VICTORIA RECREATION

CLUB.

CO., LTD.

NEW ISSUE

SHAREHOLDERS are hereby

notified that Share Certif-

No Up-to-Date Building is complete without its

Express Lifts

The General Electric Co, of China Ltd.

EMPIRE TRADE.

Lord Derby on the Coming

Boom.

The Earl of Derby (president)

cates are now ready and can be in moving the report and secounts |bad on application at the Com-of the British Imperial Council of pany's Offices upon presentation Commerce in London, dwelt an

Bankers' Receipt.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO. LTD. Agents. Hongkong, 15th July, 1922.

DEBENTURE holders are notiof fied that all outstanding debentures are being redeemed. Interest on debentures causes from today.

A. McKIRDY. Act. Hon. Secretary. Hongkong. 20th. July, 1922.

THE Undersigned have receis- ed instructions to sell by! Public Auction on

Monday, the 24th. July, 1933, Launch. Price $6,500 Apply

commencing at 2.45 p.m. A Box No. 749 c/o Hongkong at No. 36B (Top Floor) Nathan Telegraph."

Road, Kowloon

A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture

comprising: Chesterfield coach and chaire, in perfect Road Condition. Cash Dining table and chair. side-

FOR SALE-1, 4-cyl. Hender- sos Motorcycle. Guaranteed

THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT & ADENCY CO., LTD.

SANDAKAN LIGHT & POWER

COMPANY (1922). LTD.

the necessity for extending Colonial trade, He said he sympathised so much with the work of that council because it was the body which kept alivo: the work done by the conferanse | every three years. It was a very good thing to bare somebody to How ofted carry on the work.

NOTICE is hereby given that did they see conferences pass

*8.2001

Statutory Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the resolutions, and then nothing was 05ce of the Company, St. done, until the conference met The N INTERIM DIVIDEND of George's Building, Chater Road, again and the same resolution

Four Dollars per bare for Hoogkong, on Thursday the 27th was passed onte the six months ending 30th. June, July 1924, at 11 o'clock in the council brought these measures and 1922. will be payable on forenoon, pursuant to Section 66 before the Governments WEDNESDAY, July 26th. on of the Companies' Ordinance 1911. authorities concered and pressed for their adoption. Acything that which die Dividend Warrants

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

could possibly be done to assist may be obtained on application |

General Managers.

trade at the present moment was at the Company's office.

Hongkong 18th July, 1922.

worth the suport of them all. That body was not meant to promote trade. It was meant to promote the facilities by which trade could wort.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of

$390.00-Apply 145. Praya East.board, dinner waggon dinner the Company will be CLOSED service, glass and crockery-ware from TUESDAY the 18th. to

FOR SALE Henderson 4

etc., etc.

cylinder Motorcycle just Owner thoroughly overhauled. leaving Colony. Cash $300 00.---- Apply 108, Woo Song St., Yau-On mati, Kowloon.

FOR SALE-Private

Cheir

complete with coolies' uniforms-pearly new, Apply Box No. 752 cio Hongkong Telegraph."

IN THE MATTER OF THE HONGKONG MERCANTILE CO., LTD.

(In voluntary liquidation.)

NOTICE hereby given in

pursuance of Section 188 cf the Companies Ordinance, 1911, that a General Meeting of the Members of the above-Damped Company will be held at the Office of the Liquidator, No. 7 Queen's Road Central, on Mon day, the 21st. day of August, 1929, at twelve o'clock noon, for the purpose of having an account laid before them, showing the manner in which the winding up has been corducted, and the property of the Company disposed of, and of hearing any explanation that may be given by the Liquidator, and also of determining by extra- ordinary resolution the manner in which the booke, accounts, and documents of the Company, and of the Liquidator thereof, shall be disposed of.

M. FERNANDEZ,

Liquidator. Hongkong, 20th. July, 1922.

THEATRE

Also Blackwood cabin tand tables And

1 Victrola with record view from Sunday the 23rd.

July Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers.

THE Undersigned have received

instructions to sell by Public] Auction on

1

1

Tuesday, the ɔgth. July, 1932 commencing at 11 am.

at their Sales Rooms, Duddell

Street,

WEDNESDAY the 28th. July (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

By order of the Board of Directors. MOWBRAY 5. NORTROOTE.

Secretary. Hongkong, 11th. July. 1922.

THE HONGKONO CENTRAL ESTATE, LIMITED.

FAMOUS SONG WRITER

DIES A PAUPER..

Composer of "Good-bye Dally Gray."

"I am a tremendous believer in încressed trade between ourselves and the colonies," went on Lord Larby. No one who saw how on other dependent we were

Paul Bares, composer of some countries for our living during the of the most popular songs in war could think otherwise. We Americ-including "Good-bye.must do everything we can to our trade-not with Dolly Gray," the "Tipperary" of increase

the war with Spain-has been foreign countries alone, but with bazied in a pauper's grave in New all our brothers and sisters in the York after long months of colanies over the sea.” insanity and blindness.

London music-hall patrons may

THEY WANTED A REAL BOOK.

He went on to say that trade

the present moment was in

He

AN INTERIM DIVIDEND of remember tha: in 1914 Barnes Four Dollars per share for and his partner, Phyllis Rudel, the six months ending 30th. who

W35 bis second wife, slate that caused great anxiety to June, 1922 will be payable on appeared in a song and dance them all. They beard about a WEDNESDAY. July 26th. on skit which Barnes wrote himself boom in trade, and he would like which date Dividend Warrants His first wife was Adelaide Ras to see the boon, but he would a real boom, PIANO PLAYER by "Story may be obtained on application sell, a well-known actress. She only like to see & Clark in good condition as the Company's office.

obtained a divorce from him. I and not a spurious Due. Massage Machine

The TRANSFER BOOKS of was Phyllis Ruffel, then a dash would rather see trade încrease the Company will be CLOSED ing soubrette, who helped to make slowly, than a big boom which from TUESDAY the 18th. toGood-bye, Dolly Gray" popolar. rnight go as suddenly as it came. WEDNESDAY the 26th July Barnes's songs, which included (Hear, haar.)

during "Dreaming ** and Venetism A atroke of the pen could not (both days inclusive) which period no transfer of Mooo."" made him wealthy, so re-create the world after such a shares can be registered.

2. Double Brass

(Dew).

Bedsteads

3 Underwood Typewriters

1 Royal Typewriter

I Yost Typewriter

1 Finger Hand Sewing Ma-

chine

2 Wardrobe Trunks

12 Coloured Cut-glass Goblets 1 Doll Tea Set

Da view from Monday the 24th.

July,

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers.

REMOVAL NOTICE.

WE have this day removed from No. 4 Queen's Road: Central to second floor, Prince Building. Ice House Street.

KHONG SUN CO.

UN

ROYAL

FRIDAY & SATURDAY July 21 & 22.

The University of California

CLEE CLUB

AND

JAZZ BAND

America's greatest College Company of Singers & Entertainers.

SOLOS QUARTETTES

POPULAR MUSIC VARIETIES

& St.

PRICES" $3. Sa Booking no open at MUUTRIE'S

By Order of the Board of

Directors.

MOWBRAY 8. NORTHCOTE, Secretary to

The General Managers. Hongkong 11th, July, 1922.

WAH HING & CO.

Contractors

to

H. M. Dockyard

that he was able to live in style war as they had gone through. in a town house, and owned a It was useless to think any Gov. beautiful estate in the country.arament or individual could do He lost his fortune, however, with more than that which time alone

do to

The the failure in 1902 of a music could

restore. and stability of publishing concern. He was no-restoration able to retrieve his losses, and two the exchanges of the world was years ago, at the age of 50, he be the most difficult problem aver came xflicted with paralysis.

RECIPES FOR OLD AGE.

confronting Government and bankers. He for one would not attack any Government which had in earnest desire to help to re-establish the credits of the

Those at

What is the secret of long life taverseas countries. The soloiter who asked the ques-tempts might fail, but they all tion of an old man in a London bad to applaud any attempts to conditions. The Government The WE hereby beg to inform the police court recently got his reply create as far as possible pre-war

General Public that we un-in two words: "Keep laughing."

Here are the opinions of a few could only do some of it.

rest had to be dons by the masses dertake to do mil stevedoring par- poses, such as Landing, Discharg others on the same subject-

Sir Hiram Maxim, the famosal of the country. ing. Lighlerage and Delivering of any kind of articles of whatsoever inventor: Avoid tobacco and extent, and our workmen employ- alcohol; never waste a moment; ed are only well experienced rise early sud retire early.

and expert ones. We are also open

Professor Matchpikoff: Sour

to coulract for Coal, Deck Stores milk. and Prevision Supplies to Steam-

Sir George Birdwood: Ignore

ers and Factories and we can diet tables; eat what suits you; guarantee that our goods are enjoy yourself as better is quality and cheaper in possible. price.

Queen's Buildings.

COLLARD

and

COLLARD

THE

Perfect Piano.

Perfect in Tene Perfect in Touch

Perfect la Finish

NEW MODELS.

Specially constructed for this climate Just Received

AT

ANDERSON'S

AMUSEMENTS

A DRAMA OF ENGLISH HIGH SOCIETY LIFE ENACTED AGAINST REMARKABLY LAVISH SETTINGS

AT THE

WORLD

TO-MORROW, FRIDAY, 21st.

WILLIAM D. TAYLOR'S

7 REELS

Special Production

THE FURNACE

By The Noted English Writer "PAN

Featuring

WILTON SILLS

and

AGNES AYERS

GRATE, FIRE OF FURNACE

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Their marriage should have been happy, as comforting and cazy as a cheerful grate fire on a chilly night. Instead. it was & seething furnace of unhappiness, in which they writhed, tortured by suspicions, blazing with anger and re-, sentment. blighted and well-nigh consumed with misery and loneliness in the midst of a gay crowd.

"THE FURNACE" IS ONE OF THE REALLY BIG PICTURES THAT COME ALONG. JUST OCCASIONALLY. MARVELLOUS IN ITS SETTINGS IT HAS A STRIKING PLOT AND GRIPPING THEME. SEEING IT YOU'LL BE NOT DISAPPOINTED.

SUPER-PICTURE

Usual Prices

Mr. E. Manville, M.P. (chair- man), seconded, and the report sad accounts were adopted.

THE STABILITY OF LABOUR. The stability of labour could only be achieved by the masses of the country. Until this country could produce goods to compete and until they had a time when favourably in foreign markets, mach 28

manufacturers could guarantee | disquietude to all interested in the Dr. L. H. Gouzet: Light rub the delivery of goods, and were fature of our country.

"I am sanguine enough to be strikes, no boom was possible for lieve that although there may not. We are present contractors to bing of the whole body from the not subject to those disastrous

be a great boom, there is a steady some Leading Firma of the bead down.

The Rev. Falber Pietro Oxneto, trade in this country. Colony; and we take the liberty

"Orde

you get trade back to improvement in our trade, and I to offer the General Public: our parish priest of Calice Ligure,

Genova, Italy I am of ad- the conditions that a man will do believe that this Council, work-British Empire Exhibition. references.

Our S/L Wab Hingis open vanced age and Dr. Williams" a 'fair day's work for a fair day's Ling with our brothers beyond the for bine for swimming purposes, pink, pills have greatly benested pay, and manufacturers can con-es, may do something to restore Mamy bhealth. They have enabled trect to deliver goods on the day pre-war conditions, and therefore terme moderate.

For further particulars, please me to regain all my forces; thày say they will, trade will our Council should meet with the commercial world" address to No. 76, Des Voeux energy, appetite kod activity; and boda. But until you have those whole of the approval of the Hoad Central, 1st Boor, or "phone have thus facilitated the work of tblogs the commercial world British

must be in a state to give grave ((Applause.) my, ministry." up No. 3358.

It was decided to hold the next congress in 1924, in order that it could synchronise with

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Baseball Game, Saturday, Happy Valley: University of California

Hongkong?

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