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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1923.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES FORTHCOMING AUCTION

SALES

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI” BANKING CORPORATION.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE: House in Caine

Road. $120,000. Box No. 873 co

Telegraph",

Apply "Hongtong

SCHWEPPE'S

WANTED.

V

WANTED, Vacancy for

bachelor to share room in

Kowloon

modern building in

Every Convenience. Apply Box No 877 elo Hongkong Tele- Graph."

TOL

TO BE LET.

O LET-Oos European Fiat in "Lee Building" Ware- hai Gap Road, appy to 32 Kennedy Road, Hongkong.

ΤΟΙ

O LET-Fine office space on the first floor of the Bank

of China's Building. Ready for occupation at the end of February Particulars apply Bank of Chins

beginning

TOLET-From Yest ).

April for One Furnished. "ELLBURN", 78, The Peak 6 Rooms), on Motor Road, with Garage, Tennis Coart and Garden. Apply to Lammert.

To

H. A.

OLET: European Flats in Nathan Road, Kowloon, adjoining Bowring Street and opposite Saifee Terraco Con- taining Living Rooms, 2 Bath usual And Kitche Roots,

Rcm2. Servants

floor Drainage and concrete.

For further construction. particulars and rents apply to J. Caer Clark, Architect. 14 Queen's Road Contral.

SHIPMENTS OF SOHWEPPE'S TAMOUS LEMON SQUASH AND ESSENCES

HAVE ARRIVED

be

Stocks may obtained from Coy. Cooper & Phone 241-8.

P. 0. Box 300.

Sole Distributors.

IN S. CHINA.

BANK HOLIDAYS.

JS accordance with Ordinance

No. 3 of 1912, the EXCH ANGE BANKS will be closed for the transaction of Public!

and FRIDAY Business SATURDAY, the 16th and 17th.) instant.

on

Hongkong, 1st. February 1923.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA

HUGHES & HOUGH

GENERAL AUCTIONEERS

AND

BROKERS.

From EUROPE & STRAITS The Company's Steamship

"MATSUMOTO MARU” having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods

The Undersigned have recette. are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and instructions to sell by Publis nac- Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon,tion (Fer Account of the Con-

carnad), where each consignment will be will be out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon As the goods are landed.

Optional Goods will be carried on unless instructions are given

the contrary before to-day,

to

110001.

Goods not cleared by the 19th. Feb., will be subject to rent.

Damaged packages must be lett in the Godowns for examination by the Consignees and the Co.'s respresentatives at an appointed hour on Tuesday and Friday. All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival here, after which date they cannot be recognized. No claim will be admitted after the goods have left the Godɔwns.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

Agents. Hongkong, 12th February, 1923.

VICTORIA RECREATION

CLUB.

ROWING.

on THURSDAY, the 15th February, 1923, at noon at their Sales Rouras, No. 8. Des

Yeux Road, Corner of lea House

Street..

One case of hams, Pineapple

Brand

To ba a:ld in small lets.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers

L.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Account

of the

G WEDNESDAY, the 1st February, 1929, at 9.30 am, at Royal Army Ordnance Corps Depot, Queen's Road East, and Royal Engineers Yard, We lington Barracks.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

have received instructions from the Executor of the Estate of the late Mr. R. A. Gubbay ( deosed) to sell by Public Auction on Monday and Tusada, the 28th, and 27th. February, 1923,

THE Undersigned

each day commencing st

2.45 p.m.

« “ULBANK” No. 2 May Road The Whole of his Valuable

Household Furniture, Collection

of

GILBERT & SULLIVAN.

*Full House at Theatre Royal

A full boule witnessed the two

NOTICE is hereby given that the Ordinary Yearly Moor- ing of the shareholders in this Corporation will be held at City Hall, Hongkong, on Saturday the 24th. February 1923, at noon for old favourites, "Trial by Jury" the purpose of receiving the and "H.M.S. Pinafore," which Report of the Court of Directors the J. C. Williamson_Company together with a statement of staged at the Theatre Royal last accounts for the year ending 31st night.

Trial by Jury" is a laughable December 1922

The Register of shares of the court scene. Miss Grace Crotty. Corporation will be closed from who filled the role of "Plaintiff." Monday 12th. February to Satur made a great appeal with her day 24th February 1923. (both sweet-toned voice and clever days inclusive) during which noting, and Mr. Charles Mottam

• great triumph as Defendant." Mr. Jack Kla- of son received A

tremendous period, no transfer of shares can scored

the be told ovation when audience how he became "The other Learned Judge." The characters ware all splendidly in- terpreted and the piece through- out was a huge success.

Encores

frequent in H.M.S. Pinafore," the catchy music, the combined voices of this talented company in the choruses,

be registared.

By Order of The Court

Directors

A. G. STEPHEN,

Chief Mausgez.

Curios, Pictures etć..., elc. Hatstands, hall lamps, marble top table, hall benches and chairs Tapestry and silk covered draw ing room suite, bevelled glass! overmantels, marble top tables, Hongkong, 5th February 1923. carpets and rugs, Brass vas and French largo ornaments, porcelain

Rud plates, vases and Bronza

white marble and busts. marble sintuea

pedestals, cabinets with glass

COMPANY MEETING.

Were

shelves, Electric inverted ceiling Kowloon Land and Building and the solos by various members

and bracket lamps, ceiling aud table fans, card tables, etc.

Co., Ltd.

of the cast galning the apprecia~ tion which they well merited.

The thirty fourth annual gen-Mr. Jack Kinson, as the "RL Solid teak dining room suite The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by PublicQueen Anne style) comprising:eral meeting of the Kowloon Hon. Sir Joseph Porter, K.C.B. Teak extension dining table Land and Building Company, (First Lord of the Admiralty)* Auction. For

and chairs, sideboard with Ltd. was held this morning carried out his part to perfection. and Afr. Concerned,

bevelled mirror, dinner waggon, at the othces of the Company, Mr. John Ralston wade a dashing Dick Deadeye," had glass cabinet: tea tables, dinner Victoria Building. Mr.T.E. PearceCaptain Corcoran," crockery, marble clocks. brass presided and there were also Victor Prince, in the difficult mounted fender and fire brages, present the Rev. Father Robert role of

of "Ralph Rackstraw," was Crystal cut-glass vases and table and Mr. J. Rodger (Directors) Mr. the house in roars of laughter. Mr. ormanents, cutlery, silver table Rogers (Acting Secretary, Mr. H. Gordon Crocker, in the character Percy Smith, Mr. G. W. Barton, ware and E. P. ware, etc., etc.

encored on numerous occasions. Brass and teak bedsteads, teak | Mr. W. J. Wilkinson and Mr. Wheard to great advantage and was Miss Elsie Coram ("Josephina") wardrobes with bevelled glass R. Wilkinson (shareholders.)

The Acting Secretary baring

#gother doors, dressing tables with marblej

charming voice, and top and bevelled mirror, chest-read the notice convening the gained further triumphs with her of-drawers, washstands, toilet meeting.

singer cf moch merit was Miss The Chairman asid-Gentle- Christine Lorimer, who took the crockery, tapes ry, silk and lace linen. blankets,

man. As the report and state-role of Little Buttercup." Mr. wardrobe curtains,

trunks. travelling

ment of accounts have been in Roy Workman appeared in the leather bags, etc., etc.

your bands for same days, I pro- character of Bill Bobetas." Mr. FINE CARVED CHERRY pose to take them as read. The Dallas Murton as "Bab Becket"

the for

Fear and Miss Aillen Pollard prost CASE, WOOD BOOK

as Heba, all of whom gave good 819.448.46, to CABINETS, CHAIRS and

compared with $17.229,07 for interpretations of their parts and."

added in no small measure to the TABLES. Large Quantity Blackwood-ware.

Silverware,

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. ALL Members desirous of cont-kets Pantaloons, etc., et, etc.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.

THURSDAY, 15th. February

по be

Tea THERE will

Dansant in the Hongkong Hotel on the abovedste.

Flushed T

G.

R.

NOTICE.

Chinese New Year Holidays.

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.

THE THIRTY-NIAL MEET

DINARY ANNUAL ING OF SHAREHOLDERS in

the above COMPANY will be held at St. George's Building. Chater Road, Victoria..on

peting in inter-club events!

The Following Government Stores: Gunmetal, Lead, Brass, Steel, Wood. Clocks, Fire Extinguishers, Lamps, Dil Stoves. Acids, Blan- Catalogues can be had at the at the Inter-Port Regattal to be Chief Foreman's Office or from the held on the 17th March under the Auctioneers.

Terms of Sale:-Cash on de auspices of the Royal Hongkong

errors of Yacht Club and the Victoria livery. All faults and

Purchasers' risk. Recreation Club are requested descriptions at

to band in their names not later on the fall of the hammer.

All lots to be cleared within 4 than 6 p.m. on Wednesday 14th Feb. For particulars see notice days. on Club cotice board.

G.

A. McKIRDY,

A Hen Secretary.

R.

NAVY CONTRACTS 1923-1924- SEALED Tenders, in duplicate for the supply of the under

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong. 29th Jan., 1923.

THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON | Art. WHART & GODOWN CO., LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

THE Thirty-Sixth Ordinary Actual Meeting Of Share- Holders will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson &

net amounts

to

83

mainly dne 1921. of Carved lighter expenditure on repairs to property. We are thus able to

our dividend by ten staging the ever-popular "Pirates of increase collection

success of a really fine production.

Tonight the Company

$50

感

carved ivory figures, Chinese cents a share. or $3, and carry of Penzance."

You Curios and Japanese works of forward $1.813.09, as against only=

are $364.93 last year.

aware that to- Large Quantity of Valuable all no doubt

wards the end of the year Book>.

One Cottage Piano F. Lwe received an offer to purchase

our property at a price which it GIVEN AWAY Neuman".

One. Victrola VV. XIX, and seemed 30 double records.

to your Directors desirable to accept, and we have Consequently sold the whole of

Des mentioned Stores far 11.M. Naval Co., Ltd., on TUESDAY. Fab. OF OIL PAINTINGS, WATER/Pur land and buildings. The sale

IMPORTS & EXPORTS OFFICE. day, the 47th. February 1923 at Service at Hongkong during the 20th. 1923, AT NOON, for the 11 o'clock a.m. for the purpose of period 1st April 1923 to 31st purpose of receiving the Report Directors and the receiving a statement of accounts March 1924 will be received by of the and the report of the General the Commodore. H.M. Naval Statemet of Accounts for the year ended December 31st. 1912. Macazers for the year ending Yard, uniil noon on Monday, 5th 31st December, 121, and elect Maret 1993- ing & Consulting Committee and Auditors.

Thils ofice will be entirely closed on Friday, the 16th, February. It will be opened for all purposes from 9 a.m. to 15 noon on Saturday, the 17th February Licensed Warehouses will be entirely closed on those dates.

P. LOLYD, Superintendent, Imports and Exports. Hongkong 12th Februrry, 1923.

of the Company will be closed from the 17th. February, Saturday 1923, until Tuesday, 27th. Feb. 1923, both days inclusive.

The Transfer Book-

SHEWAN TOMES & CO.

General Managers. Hongkong. 8th. February 1623.

HALL'S DISTEMPER The KING of Water Paints

Ita Sanitary, washable, and high disinfecting qualities make it the ideal wall covering for your home or offico.

Handled by all Contractors and Painters.

.:

Write for our Brochure on "How to decorate your Home" to

WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD.

THEATRE

Sole Agents HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA.

HONGKONG.

ROYAL

The Great Australian Theatrical Firm

J. C. WILLIAMSON, LTD.

present their

Fresh Beef.

Vegetables. Frozen Meat. Soft Bread.

Biscuit.

Rice.

Suger.

any

Forms of Tender and necessary information may be obtained on application to the Victualling Store Officer, H.M, Naval Deport, Kowloon.

The right to reject the lowest or any tender is reserved.

H. M. NAVAL DEPOT.

KOWLOON.

February 1923.

H.K.C.C. TENNIS TOURNA.

MENT.

MEMBERS and Subscribers!

are reminded that entries close on 15th February 1923, and the Tournament begins on 1st March 1923.

By Order.

E. J. R. MITCHELL,

Bon Secretary.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.

The Transfer Books of the Company will be Closed from S:b. February THURSDAY. 1923, to TUESDAY. February 20th, 1923, BOTH DAYS CLUSIVE.

IN.

By order of the Board of Directors

W. S. BROWN, Secretarj. Hongkong, February 2nd. 1923.

HONGKONG FOOTBALL

ASSOCIATION.

INTERPORT GAME.

Hongkong v. Shanghai, SATURDAY, February

Club Ground.

เ

VERY FINE [COLLECTION COLOURS and ENGRAVINGS

by well known artiets

And

..

Gardenf Seats, tables, lawn mower, stone roller ande quantity of Palms and Plants in Pots.

NEARLY ALL THE FURNITURE MADE BY LANE, CRAWFORD LTD.

falls due for completion at the to the amount of $31.000 has already been received and eredit ed to cast of property. which accounts for the reduction under that heading on the balance sheet. Upon completion, we re-

end of next Mey. Bargain money

caire

a further cash payment of 30 per cent.. "spproximately $162,000, while 60 per cent. re- mains on mortgage for three years at 6 per cent. per annum, which On view from Saturday, the secures to us an income sufficient 24th. February

Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneera.

to maintain a dividend of $3 per share or 10 per cent, upon the paid-up capital during its cur- rency, and it is the intention of Four Directors, upon the maturity of the mortgage, and subject to Cecessary the passing of the extraordinary resolutions, to wind up the Company. I now beg to

17th.. MARINE ENGINEERS' GUILD propose that the report and ac

kick off at p.m. sharp.

South China Athletic v. Shanghai MONDAY, February 19th, kick off at 4 p.m. sharp.

ission to Stands: both games. Covered (all reserved) $2, Un- covered (reserved) $150. Un. reserved $100, Chairs 50 cects.

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform half price to all the unreserved seats.

Booking for the Reserved Accommodation opens Moutrie's on the 5th.

UNION of!

IN THE GOODS RAPHEL AARON GUB- of Victoria BAY late

Exchange Hongkong Broker deceased.

GILBERT & SULLIVAN OPERA COY, NOTICE reby given the:

By permission of Mr. R. D'Ovie Carte headed by the famous

Loader Star

MR. CHAS. WORKMAN

From the Savoy and Lyric Theatres, London.

TO-NIGHT!

Full Cast and Chargs of 40.

"1

at 9.15 p.m.

TO-NIGHT!

"THE PIRATES of PENZANCE"

Box Plans Mouleis's,

PRICES

MATINEE:

$4, $2&$1-

Cash Booking only.

Children half pries

$3, $2 &-$1.

WATERBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED,

*

OF CHINA. Hongkong Branch.

MEMBERS are informed that the Regular Monthly will be held at the Guild Office on Wednesday 14th February 1923 at 5 o'clock p.m.

BUSINESS. Important Correspondence and General Business.

W. J. STOKES, Branch Secretary.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD.

conats, as presented, be adopted and passed, and when this has been duly seconded I sball "be pleased to answer to the best of

ability any questions share- holders may desire to pot.

The adoption of the report and accounts was seconded by Mr. G. W. Barton and agreed to.

On the proposition of Mr. J. Rodger, seconded by Mr. W. J. Wilkinson, the election of the Rev. Father Robert to the Board of Directors was approved.

Messrs. T. E. Pearce and the Rev. Father Robert were re-elect-

SPECIAL INTERPORT FOOTBALL COMPETITION. We will give a prize of 330 to

reader

who sends in the

the correct goal scores in the matches Hongkong v. Shang hai (Saturday) and South China Athletic v. Shanghai (Monday), as detailed in the coupon to be found below.

Co

Rules of Competition.

must be written All forecasta espons cat from "The Hongkong Tulegraph."

The name and adirasa in the entrant to be plainly printat in block letters in Ink.

2-7 number of attempts may be sent in, but a separate coupon mans based for each attempt.

3 The Prize of $50 will be award w the competitor who gives the corect goal scores in each match. In ze event of more than one competitor snding in & correct forecast. then the ring will be divided equally Tibetwen time competitor. No con competir shall be entitled to more than one sare of the prize.

All coupons must be secured as the Telegraph office not laer son 13 o'clock noon on Saturday, Febasry 17th. Confoes received after that time will be disqualified,

15. - No responsibility will be accepted be the Editor for the law or nordelivery of say coupon. The Editor's deision 'must final. No correspondrče or in- levis will be entered in concerning this competition, by match given below wich, through. ay cause whatever. is played, to a Finish will not be counted,

-No member of the Tegraph” staff wil be permitted to take part in the competition

ed Directors, on the proposal of Mark the envelope "FIOTBALL"

Mr. H. Percy Smitb, seconded by Mr. W. R. Wilkinson.

CUT HERI - - "Telegraph" Weekt Football

Coupon No.15. Matches to be plyed on! Monday, Feb. 19th, Saturday, February 17th, and

Goals

Mr. H. Percy Smith was re- HE THIRTYFOURTH OR elected auditor, at the remunera

DINARY ANNUAL MEET-tion of $100, on the proposition of ING OF SHAREHODEERS in the Rev. Father Robert, second by the Company will be held at the the Chairman.

Company, St offices of the

It was announced that dividend

Goals NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. George's Buildings, Chater Road, warrants are now ready.

Victoria, Hongkong, on Friday

Hongkong ...... v. 9anghai ... Eighteenth Annual the 23rd day of February, 1923 at the Court has, by virtus THE

Genera! Meeting of 11 o'clock in the forenoon for the

South China...... v. Hanghal..... of Section 58 of the Probates

Competitors plese note that Ordinance 1897 (No. 2 of 1897) Shareholders will be held in the purpose of receiving a Statement made an order limiting the time Offices of Messrs. Dodwell & of Account and Report of the

Shanghai New Life reports that the form of the ampetition is altered this week You must and. M. for sending in claims to or against Company Limited on Thursday Direceors for year ending 31st

Simionor Ataman the above estate to the 28th. day the 15th. February 1923 at 11.30 December 1922, ad declaring a of February 1923. Creditors and A. M. for the purpose of recaiy-dividend.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of Sazanof are now in Japan in state the number of goals for claimants are hereby required to ing the report of the General

together with a the Company will be CLOSED connection with another "White" and against in eachmato send their

the Managers claime to undersigned by the above date. statement of accounts to 31st from wednesday the 14th Feb-plot in the Far Fast. The sug-

tuary, 1923 until Friday the 23rd gestion is that, in the event of Name Dated this 3rd day of February December 1922.

1923 both days Soviet troops being withdrawn to The Transfer Books of the February,

Europena Russia as the resulf Address 1923.

Company will be closed from the inclusive.

By order of the Board of of developments in the Franco- 8th to 15th. February 1923 both

Directors. dates inclusive,

DEACON HARSTON &

SHENTON, Proctors for the Executor. 1, Des Voeux Road Central,

Hongkong.

DODWELL & CO., LIMITED

General Managers.

1

',

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., General Managers.

FAR EAST "WAITE" PLOT? »

German situation, "White" force will be got together for so advance on Zabaikalis.

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