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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

WANTED.

NOTICE.

WANTED-For the middle of BENTLEY'S Complete Phrase

Now.. $15.00 Mex. Code, February, a lady, (Bntish)) to act as Secuitary to the Helena Addiator Calculating Machine. subtracts multiplies, May Institute. Apply by letter Adds. only, to the Council, Helena May divides. New. $15.00. Max Post-

Pse Free. Institute.

N. Y. NOVELTY (D. 21 NANKING ROAD.

HOUSE to let in Kowloon

either furnished or withi option of buying contents at res sonable price Dining Room.

SHANGHAI.

Drawing Room, three Bedrooms. THE COWIE HARBOUR.

two Bathrooms, Garden

and

Garage. Suitable for Mess. Ap

ply Pos: Ofte Hox No. 404.

ANTED-Chinese Assistant

Masters able to teach the

usual English Subjects.

COAL CO., LTD. SILIMPOPON COAL

Can-THE undersigned are prepared 10 quote prices for best

didates should apply ic writing)

to the Director of Education quality freshly mined Silimpopon giving full particulars of quaii-Coal trimmed into Bunkers ai! fications, and experience.

Sebattik or Sandakan (Britian North Borneo), and to contract

takes to prepare Marine En-

W. O. BARRINGTON. B for regular Suppies of cargo Eng, L'pool.). under-lats at favourable rates.

Steamers calling at Sebattik IGI Sandakan exclusively (Steam, or Oil), Private tuition to Bankers are exempt from pay- University Students, etc. Forment of ordinary Port Charges. particulars apply G. P. O. Box The minimum

gine or for all B.O.T. Certificates or

No. 653, Hongkong.

TO BE LET.

drait of water alongside the Company's Whari Sebattik is 26 feet at low water Sring Tides. Charts of Cowie Bay (Seharik Harbour) and any rajuiced information concerning

Fad te the Port may room on 2nd floor of 11plication to Queen's Read Central. Possession

GIBB, LIVINGSTON &

0 LET-One smail

то

office

from 1st prezimo. Apply David Sassoon Co., Ltd.]

ΤΟ

CO. LTD.

Aventa,

01

O LET. One large office The Cowie Harbour Coal Co.. Ld.j

room in Powell's Building

Apply Late, Crawford, Lto.

WANTED-Homes for four

good bred, Chow Pups.) Apply Box $56, c'o "Hongkong Telegraph"

THE HONGKONG CENTRAL ESTATE LTD.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Ninth Ordinary Gen-

T LE-Nice furnished ral Meeting of Shareholders in Room and Verandah, with this Company will be held at the or without board, suitable for Offices of Messrs. Jardine Mathe- Couple of Bachelor.-private en- & Co., Ltc. on Friday, 26th. trance and bathroom, 2 minutes January 1913, at 11.45 o'clock from Ferry. For particulars ep ply to P.0. Box 217.

TO LET furnished for one year

or eighteen months from lat.

for the purpose of receiving the Reports of the Directors" :o- gether with a statement of Ar- counts for the year ending 31st. December 1922.

The Register of Shares of the April 1933. Berwick Law" No. Company will be CLOSED from 155 Pest, 5 roomed bungalow Wednesday, 17th January to with tennis court and garden on Friday, 26to, January, both days motor road at Magazine Gap inclusive during which period

Lir stead

Davis, no transfer of shares can be re- Apply

gistered. Alexandia Buildings.

By Order of the Board Directors.

MOWBRAY S N RIHCO‘Ei

Secretary

01.-From 1st ne. Eizhe!

To:

& Four Room home Ap

ply PO. Box 250.

FOR SALE.

COR SALE. Motor Launch

LOST.

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY.

CLUB.

Antal Race Meeting 1923 February 28th March 1st, 2nd

and 3rd.

to the General Managers. Hongkong, 9th. Jan., 1923.

of

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

HARMSTON'S CIRCUS

LOCATION KOWLOON

TO-NIGHT ........

9.15

Our First

TO.NIGHT |

Grand Change of Programme. Greater, Grander and More Gorgeous.. Nothing to Say, Just Come See and Judge Yourself, MATINEE [VERY WEDNESDAY & SATURDAY at 4.00 p.m. Children admitted half prica to the Matinees only. Booking at MOUTRIT'S,

FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, 1923.

Saldiers & Sailorsin uniform ball pries to 2nd Cairs & Stalls only.

SPECIAL FERRIES AFTER EVERY PERFORMANCE.

THEATRE

A ROYAL

OPENING, FRIDAY, JANUARY 19th

Τ.

THE FAR EAST PLAYERS INC.. pres as the

DANIEL FRAWLEY ̧· COMPANY

ADELE

with

BLOOD

in

Current London and New York Successes

a comedy with Miss Blood and Mr. Frawley. The story of a temperamental prima don na with a temper!

Friday, Jan, 19. EXTER MADAME,”

a comedy Saturday, (Matinse) Jan. 20. THE FIRST YEAR,'

with Mr. Frawley. They say the first year of married life is the hardest! -

Saturday Night, Jan. 20. THE CAT AND THE CANARY," "Even Miss Blood a mystery play with Adele Blood.

scared to death"-Lawson May, in Manila seemed

Budietin.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES THE KEY TO GROW RICH.

AND

OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. 2. CHINA MUTUAL STEAM

NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

Consignesa Steamer

per Company's

*TEIRFSIAS"

are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignees' risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's whar£ The from Godown on and after 12th January.

Cargo will be ready for delivery

Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival.

All broken, chafed, and damng- el goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and

THE UMBRELLA.

THE China Industries Develop Symbol of Peace and Pomp.

ment Banking Corporation Limited, of 5 Duddell - Straat,} -

Umbrella in hand, and embar- -

gives to all its depositors a hand rassed in my disposal of it by some rats of interest.

Authorised

Capital

the sarried assortment of similar folimatio safeguards, which Alled $1,000,000.00 the hall of the club to over- flowing, says a contributor to a

INTEREST:-For Fixed Deposits London weekly, I fell to muring on the hopeful paradoxical @.....6%

therein pariended of sugury @......534% fairer, political and polemical

weather.

1 year 9 months

6 months

@......3%

3 months......... § ........4

For Special Deposit .... For Current Account & ......%

(personal arrangement). For Current Savings C......44 For Fixed Savings

regulation's obtainable).

CHIU CHU KEH,

Manager.

For the umbrella is indeed a jaymbol of pacifis Regīneration; incongruoas to the subversivo atmosphere of strife; though it was a great warrior, Wolfe, who wrote from Paris in 1759-in his

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civilian capacity, 'it is true- lamenting that Englishmen should be so slow to recogniseits amidable advantages,

Sirly, years on, however, an Leren greater volder disparaged

Fridays between the hours of Hongkong January 9th, 1923. the umbrella as unmilitary. For

10.43 a.m. and soon within the free storage period.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods bave left the steamer's Godown, and all Goods

remaining undelivered after the 18th. Ja, will be subject to rect

All Claims against the Steame: mast be presented to the under. before the 1st aigned on

be February, or they will not recognised.

No Fire Insurance will be efected.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Acecle. Hongkong. 12th. Jan., 1923

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Monday, Jan. 22. SMILIN' THROUGH." a fantastic comedy The Steamship

drama with Miss Blood and Mr. Frawley. A charming

romacre with first a smile then a tear.

THE GOLD DIGGERS," a farce with Tuesday, Jan. 23.

Adele Blood and T. Darial Frawley. The story a Broadway chorus girl out for 'big game."

Booking now open at Moutrie's Prices, $4, $2 and $1.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

BE Undersigned have received T

instructions to sell by Public Auction

(For Account of the Concerned).' Saturday, the 13th. Jan... 1923

On

commencing at 11 a.m. at their Sales Rooins, No. 5. Des Vex Road, Corner of Ice House Street,

Valuable Teakwood & Elackwood Furniture Household Sundries. &c., &c., &c.

comprising:

Electric

Marble-top Flower Stands, and Side tables.

1 Piano by S. Mourie in good condition.

**FIUMEL,"

From Triaste, Venice Brindisi. Port Sudan, Spalato Port Said, Aden, Colombo, Penang & Singapore. Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are their risk being landed at

inte

THE FENISULAR & ORIENTAL extra

STEAM NAVIGATION CO.

STEAM FOR SINGAPORE AND BOMBAY THROUGH BILLS OF LADING ISSUED FOR BATAVIA,

AMERICAN, CONTINENTAL

AND' SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS.

The Steamer

(1

'NAGPORE"

will be despatched from this port at 4 pm on Saturday the 13th. January taking Carge for the

above Ports.

to

Silk and Valuable Cargo for

the

E

NOTICE.

it is recorded-of the Iron Duke

[ that whẹn, st Bayenne in 1813, he observed a company of Guards- man in the Mon du Maire

were

Mr. LEONARD VICTORƑafficers who

protecting have this day authorised redoubt in charge of some young LANG to sign our arm per pro-thomackes from the Biscayan Fequalis beneath umbrellas be took

Curation.

Hongkong

CO., LTD. 3rd January, 19 3

ARNHOLD BROTHERS & -forced to reprimand their fingoceht.commanding officeria a mend" of characteristic iciness. Lond) Wellington," he wrote, " does not approve of the use of ambrellas under fire, and will not allow the sons of gentlemen to make themselves ridiculous in

NOTICE.

CUSTOMERS and of that from the eyes of the enemy"--> 1st. "January, 1923, Mr. J. E-later, he would certainly have

Ollerton took over the manage-

.of No

rebaks which, half a century

ment of International Trade extended to Sainte-Beure, who, Developer, Led. for Hongkong & when challenged to a dust by some disgruntled victim of the South China with Power

"Causeries," - appeared on the Attorney to sigo as such. other person exce.t sa authorised field of honour with an open ura- by Mr. J. E. Ollarten is empower braila, from beneath which he ed to act for the International Protested that, while he had no great objection to being killed, he Trade Developer, T..

INTERNATIONAL TRADE Preferred" a dry death 1

DEVELOPER, LTD. H. M. KENYON, Manager for Chins & P.I.

hazardous andfor LITERATURE OF THE DAY. hazardous Golowns

of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf Bod Godown Co. Ltd. Was The Dime Novel Bad

the

The Chinese, with the inserut- able contrariety of Orientals, are credited with the first handselling both of the peaceful umbrella aad of gunpowders; so that, just as Throgmorton Street owes much to Tubal Cain, who placed the first shares-ploughshares-- upon the markel, so Bond Street

is indebted to his alleged com- patriots for the umbrella.

-HOW IT TRAVELLED,

whence, and/or from the wharves

In this day of upheavals and delivers may be obtained.

It took four thousand years to Optional Cargo will be foroversions, personal reputations

that were tarnished are, barnish travel from China via France and warded unless notica to contrary be given before 12th ed. and many & bears sinner has Italy-where it was nationalised become-if not quite a seraph- under the name of ombelic-to least a plaster saint. But the England, where Defoe, with his un- No claims will be admitted ime novel, now you come to lockerring journalistic Fair fornovelty, after the Goods have left the Got it, was never really the dread soon immortalised it in the hands

inst.

downs, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 12th. inst. will be subject to rent.

All claims against the steamer! must be presented to the Under.a signed on or before the 28th. inst., or they will not be recognized.

*

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

·

Swift beld ful little boms-wrecker and bos-of Robisson Crusoe. destroyer certsio social amelior-it over the bead of "the tacked- ists believed it to be. There were up seamstres-" who

few flagrant exceptions that of a type that civilization bad to orified crime and made a bero

centers WAS 6ver

half 50

...walked with nasty strider.

White stresins ran down her oiled umbrella's sides.

Be thine of kerapy firm, though small the cost.

Now brave the rain unwet, uachilled the frost.

All broken, cbafed and damag.put down summarily, to make the Ard Gay, in "Trivia, recom- Dining Suites. Chesterfield FOB Bring Spar. For pene

THE HONGKONG LAND RE-Sofas Armchairs (new), Italy, France and London (under ed Goods are to be left in the world safe for democracy, women mends it as "the true surtout for Tables, Teakwood Twin Bed-arrangement) will be-conveyed Godowns where they will bed children first. It is doubtful all who would cultivate the art of and particulars, apply to Messrs. CLAMATION CO., LIMITED.

steads, Isrge and small Ward-by this Steamer proceeding to examined on the 18th. inst, at 10 most subversive of the ten-walking the streets of London Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.

"OTICE is hereby given that robes, Dressing Tables and Cha Bombay and there transhipped to a... by car Sarv.yor Messrs demoralizing as certain novels

the on carrying Skamer for Godd rd & Douglas. Sideboards, BCC

No Fire Insurance has been beautifully put out to day at a Marseilles and London.

cost twenty times as great. the Twenty Second Ordin- Washstands.

As one looks through the dime while Horace Walcole, ever vigi- ary General Meeting of Share Dinner Waggons, Dinner Ser-

Parcels will be received at the effected.

Bills of Lading will be counter

novels, now so difficult to come by lant for saliences of contemporary describes OST-From 5. Morrison Hill/bolders in this Company will be vices, Crockery and Glass Wart, Office until 3 p.m. the day before!

it is not a moral obliquity, a code of life and character, large black half-setter Dug held at the Offices Messrs. Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Carpets sailing. The contents and vaine signed by

ethics aslant, that first impresses.some "eminent but unfortunate DODWELL & CO. LTD. Boswer to the name of "Pompey "Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd., on and Bugs, Staircase Carpe of all packages are required.

For further particulars apply |

Not bow bad they were but offender doing penance in the Ageats, Reward if desired. Phone +18 Friday, the 26th. January 1923, Electro-plated Ware,

how good they were is the won-pillory attended by a footman at 12 o'clock noor, for the pur- Reading Lames, Screens, Black-

MACKINNON MACKENZIE

dor, says the 'hi adelphia Public holding an umbrella to keep off pose of receiving the Report of wood Teapoys. Carved Curio

Ledger. Those authors were the rain! & COMPANY, the Directors together with Cabinet,

Notwithstanding these 330- Agents.

rapid-fire producers whose output statement of Accounts for the

under forced draft moves admira-ciations with the humbler, and year ending 31st. December, 1922

tion. They mapofactured in indeed the criminal, classes, the The Register of Shares of the

cidents at auch high speed as to ambralla can claim in its Eastern Company will be CLOSED from

show a clean pair of heels to origine to have been an sppansze Wednesday. 17th. January to

most of the movies"

that we of royalty, an emblem of au- Friday, 26th. January, both days

sse: and the shrewd scenario-thority. It was the symbol of the Entries for the forthcoming inclusive during which period poi

sovereignty, which makers now are delving into the Caliph's Race close on Saturday 17th inst. transfer of shares can be regis-

Old shielded bis jewelled turban from at 3 pm and must be sent to the tered.

breathless escapades Sleuth, Frank Fearnought and a tressonable aun, and the proud- Jockey Club Room 31, Chater Road on or before this date.

are hereby notified that the Car the rest as some mon mine forest of the manifold fitles of the kings of Burma was "Lord of the go will be discharged into Holt's precious metal.

At a convention of boys' clubs four-and-twenty umbrellas," an

lie The Kwong Wing Co., I td. Wharf, Kowloon, where it will

at Consignee's risk and bed here a speaker has not beshonour ritalling in lastre even itated to defend what once was that of D'Orsay, "Monarch of the subject to terms and condition of storage at Holt's wharf. The anathema. Better, he avera, to Mode," with his two hundred Cargo will be ready for delivery lead the boy through such liters pairs of pantaloons! And to this from Godown on and after 12th tra than to force him around darin Morocco the Sultan Yasef li.A charm attaches to fruit (whom may Allab-and Marshal Optional cargo will be janded, forbidden. Why take the Lyauty-preserve!) rides unless notice has been given prior stive course of imposiong a ban Rabit beneath the shallow of the when there is a way of ever Hassario sewer followed by his

State umbrella-baxter.

Entry Forms are now ready and can be had at the Jockey Club Stables, Jockey Clubi Room. (Hongkong Club Annex. Chater Road) Race Course, Hengkong Club and Linstead & Davis, Alexandra Buildings.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LIMITED.

Board of By Order of the [irectors.

MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,

Secretary. Hongkong, 9th. Jan. 1923.

LAND IN - THE HONGKONG

VESTMENT AGENCY CO., LTD.

NOTICE is hereby given that

the FOURTH ORDINARY NOTICE is hereby given that the Thirty fifth Ordinary YEARLY MEETING OF "SHAREHOLDERS will be bald General Meeting of Shareholders at the Registered Office of the in this Company will be held at Company, No. 10, Des Voeux the Officer of Messrs. Jardine Road Central, at 3 30 p.m., Satur. Matheson & Co, Ltd. on Friday, day, February, the 3rd, 1923, for 26th. January 1923, at 12.15 p.m. the purpose of receiving the for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together Report of the Directora together with & Statement of Accounts for with a statement of accounts for the year ending 31st December, the year ending 31st December 1922.

The Register of Shares of the The Transfer Books of the! Compsoy will be closed from Company will be CLOSED from Wednesday, 17th. January to Monday, 22nd January, to Saturday, 3rd February, 1923, Friday, 26th. January both days (both days inclusive) during inclusive during which perlod no which period no transfer of transfer of shares can be regis

tered shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager, Hongkong, 12th January, 1923,

1922.

(Foll Particulars from Catalogue).

Terms: Cash on delivery.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, 6th, January, 1923.

Ching-Kee S. N. Co.

18, Wing Lock St., W. 'Pange 3230 Reguar price sweed it, Dales,

Newch, North Ca.

YEE TAI HONO. Phone

Central 753.

CHEONG YUE S. S. Co. 16. De reus Rued. C.

B.B.PHRANANG

Einbow & Ha:pbook. Tonday morning, 17th, lart. Tar Freight of Pairage appl CHEONG YUE 9. S. Co.

'Phons Ceniza 2332

Hongkong-South America.

L8, "WAH PING *. Par Freight etc. apply

CHANGWHA NAVIGATION CO.

Beak of China Bi

'Phone Central 257E.

Hongkong-Saigon Line.

8. 5. TELEMACITUS **

For Freight ass, Apply

WO PAT SING

"Phone No. Centrs 5.

By Order of the Board of Kwongchowan & Fort Bayard Directors.

MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE,

Secretary, Hongkong, 11th. Jan. 1923.

8.%. "BUX ON" will be despatched

on the 17th

out.

For Freight sypėj

LI FAT S. 9. Co.

PhoneCentre 2287,

WONG SID WOEN ABOOTS, SHOES & SUP, T› FOR FAXES, GENTS #CHILDREN, BEST DESICE, PHITES PODERATZ 21POTTINGER ST., PHONE X474

25.

$. 6. Che, Thursday, D. 28th, Regular Wrvice to Vashon pleadas Class Part Acomed!ion. 25. Des Pens Bd. W., 'Phone Cegist 893.

Mee Wab Knitting Co. 518, Caumway Bay, Phone Centrs 1301, Mascots of Socks, Singlets Sweater and Caderwest. YEUNG PO KWAN, President

THE SAI HING S. S. Co.

23. Consmaght Road, W.

CANTON-WUCHOW LINE.

B. 9. "KANNING "

.B.BAISAX Monday, Wednesday Friday HONGKONG-WI CHOW LINE.

4.4. "CHUNG UN”

*Phone CentZMË 1378,"

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COM. PANY, LTD, AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. Consignees per Co's Steamer "NINGCHOW"

January.

to steamer's arrival.

of

BOY DIED THREE TIMES.

The

But the writer has forgotten Borrow's eulogy on the umbrella in "Wild Wales. EE.

CHISESE. BOOKKEEPING.

All broken, chafed, and dam-coming evil with good? aged goods are to be left in the spirit of youth, militant against Godowns, where they will be excessive government, often mey examined on sny Tuesdays and be guided subtly and insensibly Fridays between the hours of instead of by the point blank 10.45 m. and soon within the Thou shalt not!" Moral sus-

Manila-The-Chinese mer- sion may improve a taste in free storage period.

No claims will be admitted after literature as well as amend the cheats in the Philippines, having failed to indate the legislature to the Goods have left the steamer's conduct of life.

repeal the book-keeping law re- Godown, and all Goods remaining

quiring all accounts to be kept in undelivered after the 18th. Jan,

Strange evidence was given English, Spanish or Philippine. THE HIN FAT 8. S.. Co. will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the Steamer recently by the bouse surgeon at dialect, which became effective big and Jasurance Brokers, *Phone

must be presented to the under-Barrow Hospital at the inquest on on January 1st. have decided to Central 3483. No, 197, Wing Lok Street.

or before the ist an eight-year-old boy named Hay; test the constitutionally of the KWOK HIN WANG,

signed Proprietor, Feb., or they will not be reThe boy died from lockjaw caused law. Their first step will be an by falling and cutting bis wrist on application for a temporary ins cognised.

No Fire Insurance will be corned beef tin. The surgeon Janation. The Chinese claim that ald be died three times. He the enforcement of the law will affected.

and drive out of business all the small BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,topped breathing twice

animation was restored twice. The Chinese merchants on socoast of Agents.

last time he stopped breathing was the expanse of employing book- |fial,

Hoopera Hongkong, 11th. Jan. 1923. -

On Hing Co.

2-14. Biag Leg Bevat Keini & Fläckvagy Kerchants, Kinkurie

Gesetz Yagineury & Contrasters &

'Phone a Canizal 3064.

LF. LAL

General Manager,

on