NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
WANTED. HUGHES & HOUGH
ANTED.-Good Junior Chinese Draughtsman.
State Salary. Apply Box 963,
co "Hongkong Telegraph."
WANTED AD
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS
AND
BROKERS.
The Undersigned have received European Instructions to sell by Public Auc- ticket Inspector on the tian (Fer Account of the Con- Peak Tramway Single Man [cerned); Apply in writing stating age ele
on MONDAY,
to the undersigned. JOHN D.the 29th January, 1923, at 10 a.m.,
SOX, HUMPHREYS and
at The Hongkong and Kowloon Alexandra Building.
Wharf and Godowa Co., No. 23, lower and apper, Kowloon,
shor.h.
WANTED.-Special
sed avening class for
gentlemen beginners commences on the 1st February, at St. Joseph's Branch College, Kow loor. Also class for advanced students. The Main object of class is to gire
young desirous of taking up Shorthand
rhen
Hats
A Large Quantity of ex-Enemy Cargo. Comprising:
Trunks.
Carpets, Dyes, Printed Matter, Ironware. Wire Ropes. Flat Iron, Steel Rods, Elec- tric Material and Personal Effects, etc., etc.
Full particulars may be obtained)
Terms: Cash on delivery.
on opporunity of qualifying as from the undersigned.
The stenographers. helent course is an intensive a ze cover. a period of six months. after which time students will have attained the ability to write from Eu to su words a minute. Further particulars apply by letter to S: Joseph's Branch College. Kow. loon, and address the envelops
Pumar's Shorthand.
TO LE
TO BE LET.
1.ET. From 1s' June, Eight Four Room Houses Ap- ply Pi Box 259.
TO
O LET-Nice Furnished flat. second tear, with view on
2 ninates
Gccupation. Apply immediate after 30 m. 4 Banoo Bailies 4, seront door. Hankow road. Kowloon
TOLET-dry Rooms, second
Queen's
Nr. Apply Box No kong Telvaragh.”
Evalda
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TOLET-058 Eropean Pat
ine B. Hing Wanns hai Gap Road, göz to 34 Kennedy Road, Hongkong
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT.
HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.
FRIDAY, 20th at arm.
There will be no Diner Bar. sant in the Hongkong Hotel d the above dete
HONAKANG
BOXING
ASSOCIATION.
Tournament, Saturday 27th. Jan.
1923.
at the
THEATRE ROVAL
at 0.15 p.m.
MAIN EVENT
Fifteen round context for the Welterweight Championship of the Colony and the Scom- Harton" Rel.
Stcket P.Q. Morgan. A E. Dus
E. M. S. Haw
H.M.S Ciga:a.
hers January 24th. General Fubin from January 25th.
HUGHES & HOUGH.
Auctioneers, Hangking. 23rd Jan. 1920.
W. S.
C.
Ha you arranged your party yet for the Way-
fasers Ball at the City
Hall 19 pm, 9th Feb-
ruary, 12:
If not, do not leave it too
late as the ticket's are
limited.
Booking at Mouthies & Co.
and Houglong Hotel.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
THEATRE
ROYAL
The World's Greatest Pianist
LEOPOLD GODOWSKY
MONDAY, 29th. & TUESDAY, 30th. January, at 9.15 p.m.
Prices:
-
$5, $2 & $1
Booking opens at
Moutrie's on Monday, 22nd. January
THE HONGKONG CENTRAL
ESTATE LTD.
THURSDAY,
JANUARY
DANCING.
PALACE HOTEL KOWLOON.
The Popular JAZZ QUARTET
of
H.ALS. TITANIA "
Dancing 9 p.m.
257
1923.
CORRESPONDENCE.
(To the Editor of the "Hongkong
Telegraph.""} Wong-Nei-Cheong Village.
Sir. A small harulet, that stands will play at the above Hotel on immediately behind a fairly large
SATURDAY, 27th.
block of somewhat picturesqus four] storied houses called Man Chutg Terrace, with its former splendid view of the Race Course entirely NEWS FROM THE OLD COUNTRY, 1390g weck lit 52 weekss copy of aur Behere nad there with rows of low, in. Send 138, 451 we wil mail you regularly fobstructed by the latter, and dotted Weak?» &*=*paper, sich and Chad's, reaple"
paper seat weekly, or the same publication for
members
wraka. 13 pays be a yeaz'e kab cerption, faeluding postage, Bank marque en lupa BETTING, Zevatly appreciated k (chrongásai the Empire. Send De to-day lo
Periodical Fasting Coy.. Plymouth
Tai bila, Pracuse steel. Buades sanitary and badly ventilated huts.) papera po Dur Biz Lies macină tere. A užareni
hardly ht for human habitation, is perhaps unknown to many of your readers. Very probably it is forgo:- ten by the Powers-that-be, whost' business, it is, I think, to lose aɔ time in removing such as unparallel
England
WEATHER REPORT.
Irene.
HOUSEBUILDING IN SINGAPORE.
K
(Our Own Correspondent.)
Singapore, Jan. 25. Details have been published of a government housebuilding scheme.. The Clerical Union is organising further public meeting regarding
the rent scandal.
THE RUBBER .
OUTLOOK.
www.
(Our Own Correspondent)
are pot numerous.
Singapore, Jan, 25. Rubber has tapped 1/6 and the steady activity in shares has been resumed after the lull. There baa been some prodt-taking but sellers So far as I have been able to as
London, Jan. 95, Jan, 254, 11h. 42m.-Warning certain, this village came into exis.
There has been a tence long before the cession of the
rise in the to Hongkong, Coast Porta, &c. — A sarete typhoon within 120 Island of Hongkong to treat Bri- price of rubber to 1s. 6d. a pound orders from Elsewhere there has ESTATE AND miles of Lat. 1 N. Long. 134 Etain The folk, who lived there in due to buying HUMPHREY'S
the old days, were chiefly fishermen, America. FINANCE COMPANY LIMITED. moving WNW.
been a sharp fall in premium ori Jan. 95d 11h 25m.-Pressure members of the noble race' of Hak- has increased moderately from kas, whose descendants are no longer forward" rabber which indicates a reduction in speculative account, NOTICE is hereby given that NOTICE is hereby given that Formoss to Tongking and slightly ambered amongst its small com-
the Ninth Ordinary Gen-
Ordinary Annus.
at Shanghai. It has decreased |munity. eral Meeting of Shareholders in General Meeting of Shareolders slightly over the Philippines. this Company will be held at the in this Company will be held at The anticyclone remains cendred so called houses in this village. Offices of Messrs. Jardine Mathe the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkongal to the worth of the lower and us, if at all, are now owned san & Co. Ltd. ca Frider. 26th. Saturday, the 10th. February Yangtze Valley. It has streng by landjobbers: gifted with more or January 1913 at 11.45 o'clock 1923, 11:30 am. for the pur- thened slightly. a.m. for the purpose of receiving pose of receiving the Report of the Reports of the Directors to Kether with a statement of Ac counts for the year ending 31st. December 1922.
the
There are approximately one hun-
Belated observations indicate fless speculative instincts, which prein. the Directors together with that a typhoon passed a little topted them to acquire these ere. Statement of Accounts for the the south of Yap in the afternoon tiens within the last few years, Le. rear ending 31st December 1922
of the 23rd moring W.N.W. after the Government intimated its scheme Strong monsoon may be ex-intention of introducing a pected along the E. coss o! to demolish these structures entire Chins and fresh monsoon overty, to lay out the place with more the N China Sea.
sightly streets to take the place of Hongkong Rainfall for the the existing bour or five feet lanes hours ending at 10 am. to-day. 200 inch. Total since January and blind alleys, and to grant Crown
The Transfer Books of the The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed from the Company will be CLOSED from 5th February to the 12th February Wednesday 17th. January to (both days inclusive), during Friday, 26th. January, both days which period no transfer of shares inclusive during which pericd can be Registered. no transfer of shares can be re-
Br Order of the Board Directors.
gistered.
of
MOWBRAYS NORTHCOTE,
Secretary
to the General Managers. Hongkong. 9. Jan.. 1923.
THE HONGKONG LAND RE- CLAMATION CO., LIMITED
OTICE is hereby given that the Twenty Second Ordia- arg General Meeting of Share- holders in this Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine Matheson & Co. Ltd., on THEATRE ROYAL Friday the 26th January 1924,
Commencing Wed. Jan. 31st. FOR FOUR NIGHts only," BANDMAN'S EASTERN CIR UIT LTD.
Pre--n!
KAAI'S ROYAL HAWAIIAN TROUBADOURS
An Entirely New Company
Direct from t
HAWAIIN ISLANDS
In an Exterialement which SOMETHING QUITE SEW REAL HAWANAN HELA DANCES
REAL HAWAIIAN MELODIES
REAL HAWANAN JAZZ
REAL HAWAIIAN SONGS
by
at 12 c'elock noor. for the pur- pose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a statement of Accounts for the Sourcing 31st. December, 1934
Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED item Wednesdes. 17th. January to Friday, 16th. January, both days inclusive during which period ho transfer of shares can be regis-! tered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS and
SON.
General Managers. Hongkong. 24th. January, 1923.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LIMITED.
1st 0.13 inches,, against เป
verage of 0.94 inches. 'ORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ESDING AT NOON TOMORROW.
District
Forecast. N.E. winds, Formosa Channel strong.
CIRCUS AUCTIONED.
Our Own Correspondent)
Singapore, Jan. 25. Almazo's Circus, formerly Fil- liss, is being auctioned to meet liabilities following an action by the Cotterell Troupe to recover salaries. Varicus members of the Company are in difficulties. The length of Mrs. Fills's residence in the Colony does not permit bank-
Lease holders new areas of land in tupiry. exchange for areas to be ultimately resumed ones.
Apart from these very objection. able houses, there are more than a dirty piz styes. Pedestrians taking a stroll abez that part »di Wenz-Nei-Cheong Hoad semi-encircl ing this village, inhale the obnoxional N.E. winds,smell of mature and frightful lames fresh: od enako arising from the burning of
Althy hel
N NOTICE is hereby given that
South the FOURT ORDINARY
coast of? China OF
between MEETING YEARLY
H.K. & Lamocks, SHAREHOL' ERS will be held
to generally at the Register-d Office of the 3 Hongkong
Gap Rock..
cloudy Company, No. 10, Des Voux Road Central. a3 30 p.m., Satur. South coast of at first. China between clearing day, Februsy, the 3rd, 1933, for
H.K. & Hainan. ; later. the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the rear ending 31st December.
1920.
1. F. CLAITON. Director. .K. Observatory, Jan. 25, 1923.
THE MOST IMPORTANT NEWS TO YOU TODAY
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed froma Monday. 22nd Janunary, Saturday: Ord February. 1923 If You Suffer from Indigestion not test any, inclination to put
tel
(both days inclusive) during
no transfer which petiol shares can be registered
By Order ci the Board of DirecOTE.
KAN TONG PO.
Chief Manager.
Br Order of the Board of Hongkong, 12th January, 1923.
Directors.
MOWBRAY S. NORTHCOTE, I
Secretary. Hongkong. 9th Jan. 1923
THE HONGKONG LAND IN-
AGENCY VESTMENT &
CO., LTD.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
Messrs. LAMMEET BROTHERS have received instructions to sell by Public Aurtion
the
on
THURSDAY,
1st day of February, 1923,
at three o'clock-p.m.
et their Auction Rooms, in Buddell Street,
THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES
י
is the Story of Mr. Henry Potter, Cured By Dr.
Williams' Pink Pill
HERE IT 1.
COMPANY REPORT.
Humphreys Estate and
Finance Co., Ltd.
The Directors will recommend at the forthcoming annual general meeting of shareholders that a dividend of 50 cents per share and a bonus of 70 cents per share be paid for the year ended 31st. December, 1922.
THEATRICALS.
(the cars it helpedias the gal developement of this distries. Even thTram Company has just done a good deal to meet the pressing re quirements of the inhabitants. But, although the Government is speedily pushing on with the struns ei
reads on either side of this vach lage, and the earth is sick of
Good Shows Coming. on road has altest partially varied te part of this hamlet, it has, alas.
The theatrical seasor is not to be a dull one in Hongkong, judg JANA these uply ALT. ancient ing by what Mr. Alec Ross, of edifices and make Way For the Bandman's Eastern Circuit, told us this morning. He stated that, urowth of more modern ones.
Delay on the part of the Public commencing on Wednesday next, Work Department is an injustice Hongkong can look forward to a investors in this righ fine series of entertainments. On Troubadours open their season here, and Mr. Roes states that this is almost an entirely new company, most of ita members never having been in Hongkong
the many
Famous for over thirty years airhood. She have spras, ochnes the day armed, the Hawaiian
fåre spending and some will pretty
a specific for digestive troubles, Dr. Williams' pink pills are no] new and unproven remedy, but! Love to spend enormous "suma one with a reputation hased upon mency for the construction of world-wide public confidence. rtain absolutely essential and cost- Numbers of former sufferers from y retaining walls and houses of before. indigestion
Then next month, the Gilbert and dyspepsia in European style and design, which Europe, America. Africa, Asia and are. I understand, the only kind,) and Sullivan Company will be. Australia have gratefully testified tandeners here are required to here, with all the old favourites to cures by Dr. Williams' pinkfereet. Thow, wha are interested, following which we shall have, pills. The following personal and others, who, an account of their in rapid succession, the Robert Courtneidge Dramatic company; evidence
the Alan Wilkie Comedy Comp- Potter, who resides at 12 Cravath, are housed in the recently
any; and the Compton Coutts Com- ford Terrace. Wellington. Neward Young Wo Nursing Home.
would feel immensely relieved, i edy Company. In connection with. Zealand.
it may, be mentioned that Mr. Compion Coutts, who heads the Company, way for many years under-study to Cyril Maude.
comes from Mr. H
"I suffered from Indigestion for this rubbish heap hamlet could the last-named, many years," says Mr. Potter, gus rid of Situate nes: Saigon Street.and the awful time I bad makes!
It appears to be a cave simply only
the
į
OTICE hereby given that the Thirty fifth Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders in this Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine Matheson & Co. Ltd. on Friday. 26th January 1923, at 12.15 p.ro. Booking af Moutries:-Mem: 12...HAWAIIANS... 12 for the purpose of receiving the Yaumati in the Colony of Hong- me shudder when I recall them. For the Government to give
leport of the Directors together kong and being Portions of Sec-I got so bad that I dreaded eating order, and it is unlikely to be an ex with a statement of accounts for tion D of Kowloon Marine Lot anything, and what I did wat pensive, but rather a remuneratuse the year ending 31st December No. 49 intended to be registered seemed to je on my stomach like undertaking.
in the Land Office & SUBSEC stone. My sleep became broken Above all, when all these pigeon The Register of Shares of the TIONS 1, 2 AND 3 of SECTION | at night, and I would be awake
hole like habitations are replaced) MARINE for hours. I always had a pasty "ompany wil be CLOSED from D OF KOWL ON Wednes 17th. January to LOT No. 49
taste in my mouth, my breath was by better structures with wider For 6th January toth days
very offensive, I became low.roads, early action by the authore usive during which period no
spirited, depressed and thin, and ties in the right direction will un transfer of shares can be regis-
had no colour in my cheeks. doubtedly help towards increasing "I tried lots of medicines but got the taxes from this part of the tered.
[eun! Print,
Duck open
Next Tournament. Rare Saturd day, March 3rd, at the Theatre Royal.
PROGRAMME CHANGED
NIGHTLY
Prices $4, $2 A 81. Booking at Moutrie's opens Saturday, January 27th.
Society and a Woman's wits
are the ingredients in
THE COUNTERFEIT
Elsie Ferguson's 4th big Picture
AT
STAR
THE
TO-DAY till SATURDAY
1022.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
MOWBRAY S. SORTECOTE,
Secretary. Hongkong, 11th, Jan. 1923.
THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Annual Race Meeting 1923 February 28th, March 1st, 2nd
TO BE SOLD IN THREE LOTS Each Lot containing an ares of 4,756 Square feet or there.
LOT 1. Subsection 1 of Sec- tion D of Kowloon Mar
a central
The Robert Courtneidge Com- pany's repertoire will include such fine plays as "The Garden of Alleb.""The Bird of Paradise," Bulldog Drummond," "The Bat," and "Ambrose Applejohn's Adventure."
NOTICE TO COMPETITORS
abouts and more particularly only temporary relief. Often 1 Colony. The provision of a riarket|| FOOTBALL COMPETITION. shows and delineated on a plan bad to stop walking along the road of adequate size built in exhibited at the Offices of Messrs the pain caught me and doublocality, would serve to bring in
ed me up. I used to imagine the Colonial Treasury now revenue, | Descos, Harston Shenton and
beart was affected as it would at the Auction Rooms of the
palpitate on the slightest exertion, and endow the inhabitants with a Auctioneera.
"One of my friends noticing how good deal of convenience. As soon ill I was at last persuaded me to as this locality is made to present a appearance, many try Dr. Williams pink pills. After more comely ine Lot No. 49 as per the first few doses I felt better and sites will be hurriedly sought for by plan. LOT 2. Subsection 2 of Section brighter, sad began to eat well. enterprising builders and investors D of Kowloon Marine Now thanks to Dr. Williams' pink on the hillside in the rear.
This will go a long way to solve and 3rd.
Lot No. 49 as per plan pills I am, in perfect health,"
By rapidly enriching the blood the very much talked of "Housing
Problem" Entries for the forthcoming LOT 3 Subsection 3 of Section Dr. Williams pink pills revitalize D of Kowloon Marine the nervous system and give fresh Rece close on Saturday 27th inst.
Lot No. 49 as per plan. strength and exergy to all the Conditions of Sale apply
For further Particulars and organs of the body, thos removing in the columns of your popular the causes of anzeria, indiges-paper, for the publication of this tion, nervous debility, rheuma-letter, I earnestly trust that it will Messrs. DEACON, HARSTON fiam, neuralgis, skin complaints, not fail to appeal to the authorities, & SHENTON, as well as of the special aches sod and I look forward to the early Solicitors,
ills of womea. Dealers every transformation of this village.- 1. Des Voeux Road-Central, where sell them, also post free, Yours etc.,
bottle $1.50, 6 bottles $8.00 from Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS, the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co, Hongkong, 24th Jan, 1823.
60 Kingse Road, Shanghai.
at 3pm. and must be sent to the Jockey Club Room 3a, Chater
Road on or before this date.
Entry Forms are now ready and can be had at the Jockey Club, Stables, Jockey Club Room, (Hongkong Club Annex, Chater
Course, Road) Race Hongkong Club and Linstead & Davis, Alexandra Buildings.
and
or to
the Auctioneers.
In asking you to accord me space
PATER FAMILIAS.
Owing to the fact that there will be no 1st. Division. matches next Saturday (by res- son of the second Interpart Trial Match taking place) and that only a few 2nd. Division games will be played, the "TILE- GRAPH'S" FOOTBALL COM. PETITION will NOT be held
this week.
We hope, however, to resume the Competition next week.
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.