THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER
·1922
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED.
JOIN the breakfast party at
Mulberry Manor and 900 Mrs. Dermott butter toast for Uncle Dan I'll leave it to you " to book early at Mourrie's for to-morrow night's FINAL PER- FORMANCE
NOTICE.
Particulars and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on Monday, the 23rd day of Oct, 1922, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Officer CH
HINESE COMPETENT | Administering the Government of TYPIST, with good know. one Lo: of Crown Land at Victoria ledge of English by commercial Road in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 yaars, with the firm. Apply, stating salary re quired and experience to Box No, option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be tired by the Surveyor 801. c/o "Hongkong Telegraph."
of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
W WANTED at ope* English or European Nurse for Manila. Write McPherson, c'a Hend- quarter House.
WBARRINGTON, B.
Eng.. (L'pool.), under- takes to prepare Marine En- gineers for all B.O.T. Certificates (Stem, or Oil), Private tuition to University Students, etc. For particulars apply G. P. O. Box No. 653, Hongkong.
TO BE LET.
TO LET-Fnal May first.
Boundary Maturats.
NOTICE.
1923, six-room house com pletely furnished Bt No. 3. Robinson Head. Inspection availand after Friday the 20th,
able upon telephoning No. 2636.
TO LET. One European :
in "Leg Building" Gap Road. Wanchai. Apply to 32 Kennedy Road.
on
TO LET.-Immediate occupa- tion. A newly-built house Bowen Road level. Seven large rooms and spacions out- houses. Tennis court and garden. Suitable for Mess or private Boarding house. Apply to:-
J. M. NORONHA,
CREM FONCIER D'EXTREME- ORIENT.
Prince's Buildinga.
instant Mr. R. Rodenfuser, Acting Agent of the Messagerie- Maritimes, will take charge of the Hongkong Agency.
A. JOBARD.
Acting Agent Hongkong, 195, ÖVT, 1922.
THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER
6. (Dia). L
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THE FOURTH ORDINARY
GENERAL MEETING OF) SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the Company. St. Geurze's Building. Chater! Rond Victoria. Hongkong, unl THURSDAY, the 9th. Novem-1 ber, 1929 at 11 elock in thei foretuon, for the purpose of re- ceiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General! Manegers for the year ended th September 1922, and elect- ug a Consulting Committee and
TO LET-FANLING, A new Bungalow situated on Wo Hop Sek.-Apply to Teang FooAuditors
& Co.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE Steam Launch 1st. Class Condition. For foll particolars apply Box No. 778 c/o Hongkong Telegraph."
FOR SALE New Perambula
COF for sale. Serviceable Push-car, sitting position, dark blue, just arrived from Harrod's. $95.00 Telephone No. 9 The Peak.
FOR SALE or Exchange.-For
good double-barrelled Shot zun. 2-15.5's half bonds at $6.- each, fully paid up to: 22 months. Any reasonable offer. Apply to Box No. 799 "Hongkong Tele- graph."
FOR SALE-In Shau-kwan.
a plot of land suitable for a Building site, near Team Line. For particulara epply Box 802, eta "Hongkong Telegraph."
6 FRENCH GOVERNMENT LOAN 1922.
PRICE OF 1SSUE FRS 497.50,
(Payable in cash exclusively) Free of Taxes
No Prizes Nominal Value Frs 500.-/ Reimbursable at holder's option. as follows:
On the 25th of September, 1925, for Frs 500.00.
On the 25th of September, 1927, for Fre 507.50. Subscription list will be closed on the 7th November 1922. Applications will be received by:
THE BANQUE DE L'INDO- CHINE
Princes Building, Chater Road. Y. MARSOT. Manager.
Hoy ko 11th. Oct., 1922,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from TUESDAY, the 1st. October. 1922 until THURSDAY, the 9th. November) 1924, both days in clusive.
SHEWAN TOMES &【CO.])
General Managers. Hongkong, 19th. October, 1922
J. B. LAL,
THE ABLE INDIAN PHYSICIAN FROM
SINGAPORE,
to "tu perete ackage win! wishes
!, warth, Hederne, Heptas, ka*7*. Findiana, Tovarne, Rinuing of the Sore, GUARANTEES TO CTRE
EW MINUTES
11,500 REWARD.
kat $1,000 The handy, will he Jad to any outer when i wbie to cure the Prime 2, segur mh. 2 miautee, Aayron making tee of the mediaise wither vante ans.iled to the reward
The condition DE ORA STRONOMICS. I th ekadent Eur Domains so well wolber
£e to cure pa-bically, Conqueting charge
$3.00 Fiting Fre
5.00
Consultar bas 9 . n 12 Noos.
3 pm to 6 pm-
J. B. LAL, 12, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
THE COWIE HARBOUR COAL COMPANY LIMITED. SILIMPOPON COAL.
THE undersigned are prepared to quote prices for best quali- y freshly mined SILIMPOPON COAL, trimmed into Bankers at SEBATTIK
SANDAKAN (British North Borneo) or to contract for regular Bunker Sup- plies for 6 or 12 months at favour- able rates.
or
Steamers calling at SEBATTIK 3F SANDAKAN exclusively for Bunkers are exempt from pay- ment of ordinary Part Charges. The minimam draft of water alongside the Company's Wharf Bebattik is 28 feet at low water Spring Tides. Charts of Cowie required information concerning Bay (Sabattik Harbour) and any
the port can be bad on applica
BRADLEY & CO. LTD. Agents,
tion to
i
The OWIE HARBOUR COAL CO. LTD.
NOTICE.
of
The hairdressing saloon of Messrs. Campbell Moore and Co., which was formerly situated in the Hong- kong Hotel, is now being carried on in the premises of the nongkong Cigar Store on the corner Alexandra Ruilding. Ve bave no connection with the present bar- bar's shop in our old premises. Whilst thanking our numerous cus-> tomers for their past support, wa beg to sollelt the continuance of their patronage.
Est. 1886 ver 25 years in the Hongkong Hotel Building. Hongkong, October 3rd, 1922.
THEATRE ROYAL
THE
RUSSIAN
FOLLIES
CLASSICAL NATIONAL
MODERN
ď EXOTIC
DANCERS
Wednesday 25th
and
Thursday 25th al 9.15 p.m.
Twelve Dancers
from the leading Russian Ballets.
Prices: $3, $2 & $1. Booking at MoUTRIE'S. Soldiers and Sailors Half Price.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned have receiv
ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Tuesday, the 24th. Oct. 1922.
commencing at as a.m3,
at the hina Provident Loan & Mortgage Co- godown, Kennedy Town
for account of the concern-d) 17 Barrels tosin
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
THE Undersigned have receiv
ed instructions
58
by
Public Auction on Tuesday, the 24th. Oct., 1932
commencing at 11 a. II.
at the China Provident Loan &) Mortgage Co's godown. Kennedy Town
20 Platform scales, 600 63.
Capacity
30. Roils Insulated Roofing
Rolle Asphalt Roofing
Rolls 15 lbs. Saturated Felt Roofing
20 Rolls Positive Sea Fel
Rooting
THE
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
"HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Publie Auction o5
Tuesday, the 25th. Oct., 1923, commencing at 11 a.m.
at their Sales Rooros, Dudell Street
A Consignment of High Grade Cashmere and Tweed Suit Lengths, Superior Overcoating,
etc.
And
GERM
PROOF
Rapid in
action.
Easy to
clean.
THE FAR EAST BUILDING CO. Yos, 42, aun 44, DestVœur Road, Ceutral.
Tel. No. ante, Pentral,
MOTOR BOATS
FOR SALE..
The Twin Screw Tunnel Stern Motor Launch "ENRICA"
(Built of Steel). Length overall-55′ o' Breadth moulded.-11' 6" Depth moulded,—3′ 6′′ Draught moulded-15 to 19" D. W. capacity on above draft. -3 tons.
kaots.
Speed.-
Engines. Twin set "Kelvin Motors, each 30 h.p.
lastalled with Electric Light. Price $10,000 or near offer.
PITFALLS
BIG
OF
CITY"
GLADYS BROCKWELL PORTRAYS ATTRACTIVE PART BRILLANTLY in FOX PICTURE THE DRAMA OF A CROOK WHOM LOVE REDEEMED,
To-day and To-morrow only. WORLD
THEATRE
FRENCH LESSONS.
G. MOUSSION, 15. Morrison Hill Road.
TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY."
A piano in a locomotive works seems an anachronism; actually it is used as a detectar of hidden flaws. As the components are brought together for assembly a Notice of the Henisy sotampman, with a hammer goes all tennis seison, states an English over each. If the metal rings contemporary, reminds us that true with a note on the piano "the favourite "mixed" game has then all is well, but if it is a triff
not only refused to succumb to sharp or flat a flaw is indicated the fourth advance, but is and can be remedied. Only that searly extending farther into the locomotive is fit for the road winter season. Should the in which rings true all over.
The Motorboat "KEIKUNO"teresting Roehampton experi-
(Bult of Teak).
Length overall,-29,8/10% Breadth.-7.5/10".
Draugth (approximate)-18" Engine - "Kelvia" Parrafin
fotor.
Price $1,800 or near effes.
APPLY
VESTLE > ANGLO-SWISS CONDENSED MILK 20.,
WEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
MRS. SEKAT
MASSAGE
-THE CANION BANK. 2nd. Flour, No. 2. DUDDELL ST. HONGKONG
ments in open-air illumination
extend to the use of local clubs A writer in a London paper which are mostly investing in a remarks: "Bathing fashions have hard court or two, tennis may be [obanged indeed since our grand- come an all-year-round day-and-mothers' day. In the past we night recreation with heating took the plunge as privately us systems to rid the courts of frost possible. Now, nobody seems to and snow. Some 1923 diarias may mind the full glare of publicity begin. Played the New Year in with mixed doubles."
and many "maids of the seashoreTM are even disappointed if there isn't a snapshotter about. The latest one hears is that sea- Braemar, where the King bas bathers are dipping and dripping been attending the Higbland in jazz time, to the strains of the gathering, witnessed somethingfar
town band, and one is irresistibly moore serious than a sports meat-reminded of the consternation of ing two centuries ago. On August George the Third, who, dipping" 26, 1715. Joba Erskine. Earl of modestly at Waymopib, was just Mar, assembled all the Highland popping his royal head under chiefs at Braemar to a bunting water when a "band of music, party, which was really a political concealed in a neighbouring conference, and a few days later, machine, «track no' fioi save 00 September 6. raised bis
great George our King"!" standard there as a cali to
•
**
meet under convivial circum- atances in the evening and poke
GREAT FLEETS OF IDLE arms in the capse of the ex-
U.S. SHIPS.
cited Stuarts. Scarcely had the The annual conferences of thờ banner felt the breeze than the British Association (which re- Careful and Economical
golden knob at the head of the cently met at Hull) are no longer flagstaff was seen to fall and enlivened by the revels of the Operation Needful
many regarded the incident as an Red Lion Club, founded by some A number of New York's lead-ill-omen which seemed to find of the leading members in the ing shipping men and others who fulfilmedtio the disastrous failure early days of the association to have returned from visits to of the Jacobite rebellion. various industrial and shipbuild. jag centres in Europe now declare
Thus & Home paper:Loudon fan at the proceedings of the day- that several years' careful, econ- emical operation, with particular audiences may enjoy Chinese The leading spirit was the Maor attention to every detail of nurs acting and Chinese music (now geologist, Edward Forbes, who from Tuesday, the ing slumbering and sluggish trade to be seen and heard at His ad a gift for burlesque, and was routes hark to normal activity. Majesty's Theatre), but they bailads and parodies of his own always ready to sing or recite are facing the shipping world would
stand Chinese
composition. His own work for Performances generally.
the association, as chairman of After war effects or exchange lasting from sight to ten hours-
the dredging committee, inspired and credits, a continued uncer-exclusive of intervals for mezle→ tainty in political affairs of the rule in Chios, and avenae favourite ballad, the last
varse of which ra natiors which are consumers of play, which may extend over a several of the most important o represent only a part of the raw materials and a succession fortnight or three weeks. The of labour disturbances all over longest play produced on the the world have combined to pro- London stage
be Eppears to
Oonagh." duce a shortage of cargoes. All Edonad Falconer's at No. 10 Godown of the Hong- authorities agree that the world put on at Her Majesty's in 1866. Long & Kowloon Wharf & Gois to-day over-tornaged. Great) The curtain went up at 7.30
12 dozer Woollen Socks. On' view 24th. Inst.
Terms: Cash on delivery,
LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers
THE DELTA OF THE PEARL Endersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
By a Canadian Observer. Being Impressions and Reflec-i
tions during a ten days' cruise of the Canton Delta,
47 inches, 42 pages Price 50 cents.
Sale at KELLY & WALSH.
BREWER & CO. and "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH."
Ching-Kee S. N. Co.
1158. Wing Lick St., TE. 'Phone 325m
* Ercular Service between 11,8., Unirea,
Newzhin. Serli Emin A. YEE TAI HONO. Phone
Central 753.--
CHEONG YUE S. S. Co.
16. Des est 2d, 5,
.,PHRANAME
mäkulare & Hanghaag. Friday raɔrning, 17th, emet, For Freight or Pasanen apply CHEONG YUE S. S. Co.
*Pdeas Central 2352 *
Hongkong South America.
3. 5. "HWAH PING ** For Freight vic, apply
Bank of Chine Bid. CHANGWHA NAVIGATION CO.
'Proot Cepicm) 3576.
Hongkong-Saigon Line.
B. A. "TELEMACHUS ** For Freight, etc. Apply WO FAT SINO "Phase So. CasteaLS.
Kwongchowan & Fort Bayard
1, d.
*80% ON" Loading Mat, LiNK,
Sailing 22nd, tart. For Freight apply
LI PAT S. S. CO. 'Pose Centru! 2287.
Aution on
Thursday, the 26th, Oct., 1923, commencing at 10.30 am.
expense
theatre
nover
fours.
come.
oper-
down Co., Ltd. Kowloon. fleets of idle ships are creating | PAD- and when the Isst A Quantity of Round, Fiat and maintenance
which spectators withdrew about 2 m. Square Iron, Wire Nails, Steel must be borne by the minority there was still a good deal to Plates Zinc plates, Wire Ropes. volume of ships io
However, the actors did Scrap Iron. Flat Rubber, Codation. Wherever cargo is offer. not see the point of going on, so Liver Oil, Flour, etc.
ed, they
the curtain then fell on a play 899ert, competition Terms: Cash on delivery.
is keen, and the division is such that was not finished on its first LAMMERT BROS.,
that expenses most be kept to the night and was never attempted very minimum to permit opera on any other.
Auctioneers.
tion at all.
J
Were a fish (though I've no
wish
For a tail, the more's the pity)" I'd anathematise the prying
eyes
Of that terrible Dredging Com-
mittee.
No fub sm.I, but high and dry Mid dredgers take my station, A-catching the fishes, all-at-
the wishes
Of the British Association.
Herr Hugo Stinnes, who had
bad his chief newspaper inspend-
ed by the German Govern- ment is not the richest ES is
173 SI- in - Germany,
A representative of one of the It appears that Sir Frederick largest lines operating under the Morton Edeo pasing to and for The Kwong Wing Co., Ltd. Preneb lag is one of those who across St. James's Square to bis generally supposed. The honour
2. Sham, Masdan, test, 23rd. Regularemianto Wachow
plead to - Paperer Azeemmodation.
RA. W., Yoon Teatra! 833
2.
Mee Wah Knitting Co.
512. Cay Ear, 'Hinge Central 01. Manufacturerá of tocka, diagieta, Smemory
YEUNG PO KWAN, Prezent
THE SAI HING S. S. Co.
21. Caught Road, #
CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.
A. 5. "SAMNING * B.SAINAK ** Monday, Wednesday, Friday,
·HONGKONG-W: CHOW LINE.
9. 9. "EUTRO OY ** “Phone (water) 37797.
THE HIN, FAT S. S. Co.
Shipping and Jamzraper Berkers, 'Fla Crates! AR No. 107. King Lok StreetS
KWOK HIN WANG.
Proprietor.
On Hing Co.
-20, Bing Long Street.
Hetal & Hardware Marchants, Elentria General Engineers à Sanftare
"Phone No. Central 3864
Gears MasA
economic
recently went abroad for the par-club, would often stop and give belongs to the veteran Herr pare of making a sudy of the the tattered crossing-sweeper August Thyssen, the famous. existing situation. It was his there a shilling. One day he was Rhineland coal and iron king, opinion that while the bortom of surprised to get an invitation from beside whom Herz Stones is the cup has been drained, the the sweeper for dinner. Struck comparatively poor man, Herr situation in weak and the by the strangeness of the request, Thyssen has lost more money in recovery will be slow. "How and scanting an adventure, Sir business than Herr Stiones has fast the normal commerce Frederick accepted the invitation, ever made, and the Thyssen will come back." be asserted, and was given the address, which, fortune is many times larger than "depends on
and to his surprise, was in a very that of Stinnes. Herr Shanes, 2, political conditions generally. I good neighbourhood. The follow-post-war industrial, endeavours to careful travelling period in ment, be entered a beautiful, and they are not all, paying predict several years of slow, ing evening, to his further aweze bave a band in many businesses,
which the lines which will survive well-ordered house, and was wel- concerns. Flis motor car and will have to watch ́every detail of comed by his bost, -who was newspaper.companies are run at? business with exceeding care. I attired in evening dress. It heavy low. Thyssen, the ante- am glad to say, however, that I turned out that the latter was a war industrial · sticks to the believe we 278 on the upward gentleman by birth, who had business he has-been in all his road. There is a feeling of con-falien on hard times and taken life, and does not waste - his fidence in the future which is up the crowing in St. James's energy, and capital in running encouraging, and when con Square, which he bad held for concerns, the management of“ fidence exists a way can always many years. After he had been which he must leave to other be found to solve the problem." there for some time, and bad; people. The majority of the
grown accortomed to his calling stories about Stianes are
· COLOURED E. GUT a distant relative died and lets and "other"- "Industrikia, Mr. Phillip M. Browng, KC, him a fortune. But what he as Herr Petar Klecknor- of the Legislative Connell of qualitly termed the call of the Herr Krupp, ste rápidi British Gulane, the only coloured broom" was irresistible and back him in the race for, grest King's Counsel in the colony, has to his tattered clothes, and cross-simng, say, & writer in '*. been on a visit to London, MS. ing be needs inust go,
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